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POND
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Traducere în limba română
pond I. substantiv
1. eleşteu, bazin.
2. (şi mill pond) iaz.
3. baltă; adăpătoare.
4. (glumeţ) mare, ocean;
(glumeţ) the herring / the big pond Atlanticul de Nord.
5. dig, stăvilar, baraj.
pond II. verb A. (şi to pond up) tr.
a îndigui (un râu).
pond II. verb B. intranzitiv
(despre apă) a forma un eleşteu / iaz sau un bazin.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
The least they will do will be to throw you into the horse-pond.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
It was early, there were folk upon the roads, they were afraid of being seen with the silver, so they sank it in the pond, intending to return for it when the coast was clear.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)