pod
US /pɑːd/
UK /pɑːd/

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cápsula, módulo
a small, enclosed, or detachable container or housing
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The space capsule had a separate re-entry pod.
A cápsula espacial tinha um módulo de reentrada separado.
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Coffee machines often use single-serving pods.
As máquinas de café frequentemente usam cápsulas de dose única.
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cardume, grupo
a group of marine mammals, such as whales or dolphins, swimming together
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A pod of dolphins swam alongside our boat.
Um cardume de golfinhos nadou ao lado do nosso barco.
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Whale watchers spotted a large pod of orcas.
Observadores de baleias avistaram um grande grupo de orcas.
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descascar, tirar da vagem
to remove peas or beans from their pod
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We spent the afternoon podding fresh green beans.
Passamos a tarde descascando feijão verde fresco.
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It's easier to pod the beans when they are young and tender.
É mais fácil descascar os feijões quando são jovens e tenros.