Ponce

pɒns
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Translation of Ponce into German

Noun

1.

geography

city in southern Puerto Rico
Ponce
  • Ponce is known for its beautiful architecture.Ponce ist bekannt für seine schöne Architektur.
2.

port

major port in Puerto Rico
Ponce
  • The ship docked at Ponce for supplies.Das Schiff legte in Ponce an, um Vorräte aufzunehmen.
3.

historical figure

Rare
Spanish explorer and conquistador
Rare
Ponce
  • Juan Ponce de León searched for the Fountain of Youth.Juan Ponce de León suchte nach dem Jungbrunnen.
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Synonyms and analogies of Ponce in English

Examples of Ponce in a sentence

  • The port of Ponce is vital for trade.
  • Ponce is a hub for cruise ships.
  • They export coffee through Ponce.
  • Ponce was known for his expeditions in the Caribbean.
  • Many books have been written about Ponce's adventures.
ponce
pɒns
Noun
1.

pimp

RareSlangUK
man hired by a prostitute as a bodyguard
RareSlangUK
Beschützer mBodyguard m
  • The ponce waited outside while she worked.Der Beschützer wartete draußen, während sie arbeitete.
2.

showy man

RareSlangUK
man given to ostentatious display
RareSlangUK
  • He dressed like a ponce for the party.Er kleidete sich wie ein Geck für die Party.
Verb
1.

pimping

tr./intr.RareSlangUK
act as a pimp for someone
tr./intr.RareSlangUK
zuhältern als Zuhälter arbeiten
  • He was caught poncing for the girls.Er wurde erwischt, wie er für die Mädchen zuhälterte.
2.

effeminate behavior

intr.RareSlangUK
behave in a posh or effeminate way
intr.RareSlangUK
  • He was poncing around in his new suit.Er flanierte in seinem neuen Anzug herum.

Expressions with ponce: examples in English and translations in German

herumtreiben
herumlungern
He likes to ponce around instead of working.

Translations of "Ponce" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Poncen.

Mr. Ponce said he wanted to know more about the practice.

Hr. Ponce sagte, er würde gerne mehr über die Praktik erfahren.

Segovia often invites Ponce to create new songs for him.

Segovia lädt Ponce oft ein, neue Lieder für ihn zu schaffen.

I love five people and Ponce is two of them.

Ich liebe fünf Menschen. Ponce ist zwei davon.

I would gladly record a CD with sonatas of Ponce.

Ich würde gerne eine CD mit Sonaten von Ponce aufnehmen.

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Other translations for Ponce:

  • Ludenm.
  • Schwulen.
  • Wichtigtuernm.

Ponce: Examples and translations in context

That Ponce de León wasn't looking for eternal life.

Dass Ponce de León nicht nach ewigem Leben gestrebt hat.

You know what, Ponce de Leon is sold out.

Weißt du was? Ponce de Leon ist ausverkauft.

We believe he's found a... Ponce de León.

Wir glauben, er fand Ponce de León.

Manuel Ponce was the founding father of modern Mexican music.

Manuel Ponce war der Gründungsvater der modernen mexikanischen Musik.

What I want first... is Ponce De León's ship.

Zuerst brauche ich. Ponce de Leóns Schiff.

The latter contains the tomb of Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León.

Letztere beherbergt das Grab des spanischen Entdeckers Juan Ponce de León.

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