pouch

A noun referring to a small or medium-sized container for holding or carrying items, an enclosed space, or a saclike anatomical structure found in certain animals such as marsupials, gophers, or pelicans.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшой или средний контейнер для хранения или переноски предметов, закрытое пространство или мешкообразное анатомическое образование у некоторых животных, таких как сумчатые, гоферы или пеликаны.esSustantivo que designa un recipiente pequeño o mediano para guardar o transportar objetos, un espacio cerrado o una bolsa anatómica en algunos animales, como marsupiales, topos o pelícanos.frNom désignant un petit ou moyen contenant pour ranger ou transporter des objets, un espace clos, ou une poche anatomique en forme de sac chez certains animaux comme les marsupiaux, les gaufres ou les pélicans.deSubstantiv, das einen kleinen oder mittelgroßen Behälter zum Aufbewahren oder Tragen von Gegenständen, einen Beutel oder ein sackartiges anatomisches Gebilde bei manchen Tieren wie Beuteltieren, Taschenratten oder Pelikanen bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa um recipiente pequeno ou médio para guardar ou transportar objetos, um espaço fechado, ou uma formação anatômica em forma de bolsa em alguns animais, como marsupiais, gophers ou pelicanos.zh名词，指用于存放或携带物品的小型或中型容器，尤指袋状、可收口的小包；也指某些动物（如有袋类、囊鼠或鹈鹕）身上袋状或囊状的解剖结构。arاسم يدل على وعاء صغير أو متوسط الحجم يُستخدم لحفظ الأشياء أو حملها، أو على جيب أو تجويف مغلق، أو على كيس يشبه الجراب في جسم بعض الحيوانات مثل الجرابيات والقوارض والبجع.

1. Small container A2 formal

   A small or medium-sized bag or sack used for holding or carrying items.

   • She kept her coins in a small leather pouch.
   • The traveler carried a pouch for his tobacco.
   • He pulled a pouch of seeds from his pocket.

   ruМешочекesbolsa pequeñafrPetit sacdeBeutelptSaquinhozh小袋arكيس صغير

   Sinónimos: bagcontainerpocketpursesack

2. Enclosed space B1 formal

   A pocket-like compartment or enclosed area within a larger object.

   • The kangaroo carries its baby in a pouch.
   • The pouch on the front of the apron held her tools.
   • The bag has a special pouch for a water bottle.

   ruКарманesCompartimento o cavidad cerradafrCompartiment ou cavitédeTascheptCompartimentozh囊袋arجيب

   Sinónimos: bagcavitycompartmentcontainerpocketreceptaclesac

3. Anatomical sac B2 formal

   A sac-like structure in the body of certain animals, such as marsupials, gophers, or pelicans.

   • A pelican uses its throat pouch to catch fish.
   • The marsupial's pouch protects the developing young.
   • Gophers have cheek pouches for storing food.

   ruСумкаesBolsa anatómicafrSac anatomiquedeBeutelptBolsazh囊arكيس

   Sinónimos: bursamarsupiumpocketsacvesicle

• pouches plural form
• pouches' possessive plural form
• pouch's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to put something into a pouch or pocket, or (in animals) to carry young in a pouch.

ruГлагол, означающий положить что-либо в сумку или карман, или (у животных) носить детёнышей в сумке.esVerbo que significa poner algo en una bolsa o bolsillo, o (en animales) llevar a las crías en una bolsa o marsupio.frVerbe signifiant mettre quelque chose dans un sac ou une poche, ou (chez les animaux) porter ses petits dans une poche marsupiale.deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas in einen Beutel oder eine Tasche zu stecken; bei Tieren: Jungtiere in einem Beutel tragen.ptVerbo que significa colocar algo numa bolsa ou bolso, ou (em animais) carregar os filhotes numa bolsa marsupial.zh动词，指把某物放入袋子或口袋中，或指动物把幼崽装在育儿袋里携带。arفعل يعني وضع شيء ما في كيس أو جيب، أو (عند الحيوانات) حمل الصغار في كيس البطن.

1. Put into a small bag B2 formal

   To place something into a small bag or container, often for storage or carrying.

   • She pouched the coins and tucked them into her pocket.
   • The merchant pouched the spices for the long journey.
   • He carefully pouched the fragile items before packing them.

   ruУпаковать в мешочекesmeter en una bolsitafrMettre dans un petit sacdeIn einen Beutel steckenptGuardar em saquinhozh装入小袋arوضع في كيس صغير

   Sinónimos: bagpocketsackstow

2. Send by diplomatic mail C1 formal

   To send documents or items through a special secure mail system used by diplomatic missions.

   • The embassy pouched the classified documents to headquarters.
   • They pouched the reports via the diplomatic bag.
   • The ambassador pouched the sealed letters to the foreign ministry.

   ruОтправить дипломатической почтойesEnviar por valija diplomáticafrEnvoyer par valise diplomatiquedeMit Kurierpost sendenptEnviar por mala diplomáticazh以外交邮袋寄送arإرسال بالبريد الدبلوماسي

3. Swell or protrude outwards B2 informal

   To bulge or stick out, often referring to a part of the body or an object.

   • His cheeks pouched out when he held the air in his mouth.
   • The fabric pouched around the seams after being stretched.
   • Her eyes pouched slightly from lack of sleep.

   ruВыпячиватьсяesabultarfrRenfler, bomberdeHervortretenptSalientar-sezh鼓起arانتفاخ أو بروز للخارج

   Sinónimos: bagballoonbulgejutprojectprotrudestick outswell

• pouched past participle
• pouched past simple
• pouching present participle
• pouches third person singular