Translation examples
“Hired—to pound at the door?”
—¿Contratados para aporrear la puerta?
I'm pounding on the door.
Me pongo a aporrear la puerta.
I heard him pounding the piano.
Lo oí aporrear el piano.
Hired yokels, to pound at the door!
¡Campesinos contratados para aporrear la puerta!
They had to pound away like percussionists, simply hammering the keys.
Tuvieron que aporrear los teclados como percusionistas.
He began pounding on the door with his fists.
Se puso a aporrear la puerta con los puños.
He got out and started pounding on the door.
Se bajó y empezó a aporrear la puerta.
She pounded at the door with her fist again.
Volvió a aporrear la puerta con el puño.
Just a touch, kid. No need to pound.
—Basta con un toque, chico. No necesitas aporrear.
It was then that somebody began pounding on the front door.
En ese instante alguien comenzó a aporrear la puerta.