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1 Einstellung

Einstellung f 1. BANK suspension; 2. COMP set-up, setting; 3. GEN cessation, closure, stoppage, frame of mind; adjustment (eines Geräts); stance (Haltung); 4. MGT attitude; 5. PERS recruitment, engagement, hiring; 6. V&M attitude; 7. RECHT closing (Verfahren); stay (vorläufige) • welche Einstellung haben Sie zu dieser Frage? GEN what is your stance on this issue?, how do you stand with regard to this issue?
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f 1. < Bank> suspension; 2. < Comp> set-up, setting; 3. < Geschäft> cessation, closure, stoppage, frame of mind, eines Geräts adjustment, Haltung stance; 4. < Mgmnt> attitude; 5. < Person> recruitment, engagement, hiring; 6. <V&M> attitude; 7. < Recht> Verfahren closing vorläufige stay ■ welche Einstellung haben Sie zu dieser Frage? < Geschäft> what is your stance on this issue?, how do you stand with regard to this issue?

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Einstellung
(Arbeitskräfte) engagement, enlistment, employment, placement, signing on, hire, hiring, recruitment, recruiting, (Beendigung) cessation, stoppage, discontinuance, (Betrieb) shutdown, discontinuance, suspension of operations, (Meinung) reaction, approach, (inneres Verhältnis) attitude, behavio(u)r, (Verkauf, Verkehr) discontinuance;
• arbeitsfeindliche Einstellung anti-jobs attitude;
• bevorzugte Einstellung preferential hiring (US);
• bürokratische Einstellung bureaucratism, red-tapism;
• gewerkschaftsfeindliche Einstellung anti-union attitude, blackleggery (Br.);
• industriefeindliche Einstellung anti-industry stance;
• kapitalistische Einstellung capitalistic spirit;
• persönliche Einstellung personal attitude;
• rückschrittliche Einstellung unprogressiveness;
• verweigerte Einstellung refusal to employ;
• vorläufige Einstellung suspension;
• Einstellung eines leitenden Angestellten senior appointment;
• Einstellung der Arbeit suspension of (cessation from) work, stoppage, (Streik) strike, walkout (US);
• Einstellung zur Arbeit work attitude, attitude towards work;
• Einstellung ungelernter Arbeiter dilution of labo(u)r;
• Einstellung von Arbeitskräften hire of labo(u)r, recruitment;
• Einstellung der Auslandshilfe cutoff of foreign aid;
• Einstellung der Bautätigkeit construction work stoppage;
• Einstellung des Buchungsverkehrs für Revisionszwecke cutoff;
• Einstellung einer Fertigung (bestimmter Fertigungszweige) line shutup;
• Einstellung des Flugverkehrs suspension of air service;
• Einstellung eines Gerichtsverfahrens abatement of action;
• Einstellung wegen Geringfügigkeit (Verfahren) prosequi;
• Einstellung des Geschäftsbetriebes (der Geschäftstätigkeit) suspension (discontinuance) of business, cessation of trade;
• bevorzugte Einstellung von Gewerkschaftsmitgliedern preferential hiring of union members;
• Einstellung aus dem Jahresüberschuss allocation from the net earnings;
• Einstellung des Konkursverfahrens closing of bankruptcy proceedings;
• Einstellung des Konsumenten consumer attitude;
• Einstellung der Lieferung cessation of delivery, disconnection of service;
• Einstellung von Minderheitsangehörigen minority hiring;
• Einstellung der Öffentlichkeit public attitude;
• Einstellung einer Buslinie discontinuance of a bus line;
• Einstellung in die Pauschalwertberichtigung von Forderungen general reserves for accounts receivables (US);
• Einstellung auf Probe probationary appointment;
• Einstellung eines Prozesses abatement of an action;
• Einstellung des Reiseverkehrs discontinuance of travel;
• Einstellung in freie Rücklagen allocation to reserve fund;
• Einstellung in die offenen Rücklagen (Bilanz) allocation to declared (published) reserves, transfers to surplus reserves;
• Einstellungen in Sonderposten mit Rücklageanteil transfer to special reserves;
• Einstellung der Tätigkeit aller öffentlichen Dienste total suspension of all public services;
• Einstellung eines Teilbetriebes cessation of a branch;
• Einstellung des Verbrauchers consumer attitude;
• Einstellung des Verfahrens stay of proceedings, abatement of action;
• Einstellung des Verkehrs abandonment of lines;
• Einstellung der Zahlungen stoppage, suspension of payments, failure;
• Einstellung der Zwangsvollstreckung stay of execution;
• Einstellung des Zwangsvollstreckungsverfahrens stay of foreclosure;
• jds. Einstellung für eine Stelle durchsetzen to obtain s. one’s appointment for a post.

Business german-english dictionary > Einstellung
2 М-120

ПУСТОЕ МЕСТО (для кого) coll, usu. derog NP sing only usu. subj-compl with бытье (subj: human or obj-compl with считать кого и т. п. ( obj: human) fixed WO
a person who does nothing beneficial, makes no worthwhile contribution (to some job, project etc), or who is of no significance (to s.o.): X (для Y-a) пустое место = (in refer, to s.o. 's unsuit-ability for some job, lack of productivity etc) X is useless
X is of no use to Y (in refer, to s.o. 's-often the speaker's-low estimation of or belittling attitude toward the person in question) X is ( Y considers X) a nonentity (a nobody, a nothing) (in refer, to s.o. 's-often the speaker's - indifference toward, lack of caring about or respect for the person in question) X means nothing (at all) to Y.
«Никогда, слышишь, никогда в жизни не удастся тебе убедить Бланка, что то, что сегодня произошло, было ошибкой... Бланк - пустое место, но он знает теперь тебя. Он тебя видел\» (Битов 2). "You will never, do you hear, never in your life succeed in convincing Blank that what happened today was a mistake.... Blank is a nobody, but he knows you now. He saw you!" (2a).

Во всём ей чудились признаки небрежности. Оказывали ли ей повышенное внимание наезжавшие к Кологривовым знакомые, это значило, что к ней относятся как к безответной «воспитаннице» и лёгкой добыче. А когда её оставляли в покое, это доказывало, что её считают пустым местом и не замечают (Пастернак 1). ( context transl) She suspected slights at every turn. If the Kologrivovs' friends were attentive to her she was sure that they regarded her as a submissive "ward" and an easy prey. If they left her alone, that proved that she did not exist for them (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > М-120
3 пустое место

• ПУСТОЕ МЕСТО (для кого) coll, usu. derog

[NP; sing only; usu. subj-compl with быть (subj: human) or obj-compl with считать кого и т.п. (obj: human); fixed WO]

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⇒ a person who does nothing beneficial, makes no worthwhile contribution (to some job, project etc), or who is of no significance (to s.o.):

- X (для Y-a) пустое место≈ [in refer, to s.o.'s unsuitability for some job, lack of productivity etc] X is useless;

- X is of no use to Y;

- [in refer, to s.o.'s-often the speaker's-low estimation of or belittling attitude toward the person in question] X is < Y considers X> a nonentity <a nobody, a nothing>;

- [in refer, to s.o.'s-often the speaker's - indifference toward, lack of caring about or respect for the person in question] X means nothing (at all) to Y.

♦ "Никогда, слышишь, никогда в жизни не удастся тебе убедить Бланка, что то, что сегодня произошло, было ошибкой... Бланк - пустое место, но он знает теперь тебя. Он тебя видел!" (Битов 2). "You will never, do you hear, never in your life succeed in convincing Blank that what happened today was a mistake.... Blank is a nobody, but he knows you now. He saw you!" (2a).

♦ Во всём ей чудились признаки небрежности. Оказывали ли ей повышенное внимание наезжавшие к Кологривовым знакомые, это значило, что к ней относятся как к безответной "воспитаннице" и лёгкой добыче. А когда её оставляли в покое, это доказывало, что её считают пустым местом и не замечают (Пастернак 1). [context transl] She suspected slights at every turn. If the Kologrivovs' friends were attentive to her she was sure that they regarded her as a submissive "ward" and an easy prey. If they left her alone, that proved that she did not exist for them (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пустое место
4 conscient

conscient, e [kɔ̃sjɑ̃, jɑ̃t]

1. adjective

( = non évanoui) conscious ; ( = lucide) [personne] lucid ; [décision] conscious

• conscient de/que conscious or aware of/that

2. masculine noun

(Psychology, psychiatry) le conscient the conscious

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1.

consciente kɔ̃sjɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif

1) ( au fait) aware

2) ( lucide) conscious

de façon consciente — consciously

2.

nom masculin conscious

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kɔ̃sjɑ̃, jɑ̃t adj conscient, -e
conscious

conscient de — aware of, conscious of

être bien conscient de qch — to be fully aware of sth

être bien conscient que — to be well aware that

J'en suis bien conscient. — I'm well aware of that.

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conscient, consciente

A adj

1 ( au fait) conscient de qch/que aware of sth/that; être conscient de qch to be aware ou conscious of sth; je suis conscient de choquer I am aware that I shock people;

2 Psych ( qui est fait sciemment) conscious; personne/attitude consciente conscious person/attitude; de façon or manière consciente consciously; politiquement conscient politically aware;

3 ( lucide) conscious; être conscient jusqu'à la fin to be conscious to the end.

B nm conscious; le conscient et l'inconscient the conscious and the unconscious.

( féminin consciente) [kɔ̃sjɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif

1. [délibéré - geste, désir, haine] conscious

2. [averti] aware

être conscient du danger to be aware ou conscious of the danger

3. [lucide - blessé] conscious

conscient nom masculin

le conscient the conscious (mind)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > conscient
5 противный

1) General subject: abominable, antipathetic, antipathetical, brackish (на вкус), contrary (о ветре), counter, creepy, creepy crawly, cross (о ветре), crummy, disagreeable, disgustful, disgusting, distasteful (особ. на вкус), emetic, foul (о ветре), fulsome, gay (Активный вокабуляр Картмана), hateful, head (head tide - встречное течение), hellish, hideous, horrible, horrid, loathful, loathsome, mawkish, mawky, mucky, nameless, nasty, nauseating, noisome, obnoxious, offensive, opponent, opposed, opposite, pesky, rank, rebarbative, repellent, repugnant, sickening, slimy, slottery, snotty, sordid, squalid, stinking, ugly, ungracious, unlovely, unpalatable, unpleasant, unpleasing, unsavory, unsavoury, wicked, against (against his convictions - противный его убеждениям), dislikeful

2) Naval: adverse (о ветре), thwart

3) Colloquial: atrocious, beastly, dreadful, frightful, poisonous, repulsive (attitude to a person), noxious

4) Bookish: loathly

5) Mathematics: the contrary, the opposite

6) Law: adverse (о стороне в деле), hostile (о стороне в процессе), unconsonant

7) Australian slang: grotty

8) Jargon: crusty, goonk, hairy, out in the left field, slob, uncool, yucky, yukky, wenchy, whenchy, icky, crumby, stinko

9) South African slang: sif

10) American English: rancid

11) Invective: sleezy

12) Makarov: bad, creepy-crawly, uncongenial

13) Taboo: hangin', cunty

14) Phraseological unit: esthetically challenged, blow chunks

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > противный
6 К-163

НИ КОЖИ НИ РОЖИ (у кого) highly coll, derog НИ КОЖИ, НИ РОЖИ, НИ ВЕДЕНИЯ у кого obs NP gen these forms only subj / gen with бытье or detached modif fixed WO
s.o. is very homely and usu. thin: (y X-a) \К-163 — (equivalents vary depending on the speaker's attitude to the person addressed or described) X is not much to look at
X is no feast for the eyes X is (as) ugly as sin.
Он долго думал, долго ловил какую-нибудь угловатую черту, за которую можно было бы уцепиться, в наружности, в манерах или в характере этого лица, наконец, махнув рукой, выражался так: «А у этого ни кожи, ни рожи, ни ведения» (Гончаров 1). Не would ponder, try to seize on some outstanding feature of the face, the figure, or the manner of the man, then say with a shrug: "He's not much to look at and he doesn't know anything" (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > К-163
7 П-592

ПРОФЕССОР КИСЛЫХ ЩЕЙ highly coll NP usu. sing often used as Interj fixed WO
used to express an ironic or humorous attitude toward a person who makes a pretense of having considerable knowledge, but, in the speaker's opinion, has little or none, when said of a real professor, used to underscore what the speaker considers a lack of professional qualifications, academic expertise etc

some expert he (she) is!
(of a real professor) fine kind of professor (scholar etc) he (she) is!
Ox, и поиздевалась же она надо мной: мол, профессор, а анкету правильно заполнить не может! Профессор кислых щей! (Зиновьев 2). Oh, and then she had a really good go at me. Look at you, a professor, and you can't even fill a form in properly' Fine kind of professor you are! (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > П-592
8 ни кожи ни рожи

• НИ КОЖИ НИ РОЖИ (у кого) highly coll, derog; НИ КОЖИ, НИ РОЖИ, НИ ВЕДЕНИЯ у кого obs

[NPgen; these forms only; subj/ gen with быть or detached modif; fixed WO]

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⇒ s.o. is very homely and usu. thin:

- (y X-a) ни кожи ни рожи - [equivalents vary depending on the speaker's attitude to the person addressed or described] X is not much to look at;

- X is no feast for the eyes;

- X is (as) ugly as sin.

♦ Он долго думал, долго ловил какую-нибудь угловатую черту, за которую можно было бы уцепиться, в наружности, в манерах или в характере этого лица, наконец, махнув рукой, выражался так: "А у этого ни кожи, ни рожи, ни ведения" (Гончаров 1). He would ponder, try to seize on some outstanding feature of the face, the figure, or the manner of the man, then say with a shrug: "He's not much to look at and he doesn't know anything" (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни кожи ни рожи
9 ни кожи, ни рожи, ни ведения

• НИ КОЖИ НИ РОЖИ (у кого) highly coll, derog; НИ КОЖИ, НИ РОЖИ, НИ ВЕДЕНИЯ у кого obs

[NPgen; these forms only; subj/ gen with быть or detached modif; fixed WO]

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⇒ s.o. is very homely and usu. thin:

- (y X-a) ни кожи, ни рожи, ни ведения - [equivalents vary depending on the speaker's attitude to the person addressed or described] X is not much to look at;

- X is no feast for the eyes;

- X is (as) ugly as sin.

♦ Он долго думал, долго ловил какую-нибудь угловатую черту, за которую можно было бы уцепиться, в наружности, в манерах или в характере этого лица, наконец, махнув рукой, выражался так: "А у этого ни кожи, ни рожи, ни ведения" (Гончаров 1). He would ponder, try to seize on some outstanding feature of the face, the figure, or the manner of the man, then say with a shrug: "He's not much to look at and he doesn't know anything" (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни кожи, ни рожи, ни ведения
10 профессор кислых шей

• ПРОФЕССОР КИСЛЫХ ЩЕЙ highly colt

[NP; usu. sing; often used as Interj; fixed WO]

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⇒ used to express an ironic or humorous attitude toward a person who makes a pretense of having considerable knowledge, but, in the speaker's opinion, has little or none, when said of a real professor, used to underscore what the speaker considers a lack of professional qualifications, academic expertise etc:

- some expert he (she) is!;

- [of a real professor] fine kind of professor (scholar etc) he (she) is!

♦ Ох, и поиздевалась же она надо мной: мол, профессор, а анкету правильно заполнить не может! Профессор кислых щей! (Зиновьев 2). Oh, and then she had a really good go at me. Look at you, a professor, and you can't even fill a form in properly! Fine kind of professor you are! (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > профессор кислых шей
11 профессор кислых щей

• ПРОФЕССОР КИСЛЫХ ЩЕЙ highly colt

[NP; usu. sing; often used as Interj; fixed WO]

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⇒ used to express an ironic or humorous attitude toward a person who makes a pretense of having considerable knowledge, but, in the speaker's opinion, has little or none, when said of a real professor, used to underscore what the speaker considers a lack of professional qualifications, academic expertise etc:

- some expert he (she) is!;

- [of a real professor] fine kind of professor (scholar etc) he (she) is!

♦ Ох, и поиздевалась же она надо мной: мол, профессор, а анкету правильно заполнить не может! Профессор кислых щей! (Зиновьев 2). Oh, and then she had a really good go at me. Look at you, a professor, and you can't even fill a form in properly! Fine kind of professor you are! (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > профессор кислых щей
12 colpevolismo

colpevolismo s.m. attitude of a person who holds the accused to be guilty.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > colpevolismo
13 innocentismo

innocentismo s.m. attitude of a person who holds the accused to be innocent.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > innocentismo
14 gesund

Adj.; gesünder, am gesündesten

1. (Ggs. krank) Person: healthy, präd. auch (very) well; (fit) fit; Organ, Schlaf, Zähne: sound, healthy; Tier, Pflanze: healthy; gesund und munter umg. as fit as a fiddle, in the pink; geistig gesund sane; körperlich und geistig gesund physically and mentally fit, sound in body and mind; jemanden gesund machen / pflegen restore s.o. to / nurse s.o. back to health; ( wieder) gesund werden get better, get well, recover; sich nicht ganz gesund fühlen not feel very well; Ihre Leber etc. ist gesund auch is in (perfectly) good shape; wir machen dich schon wieder gesund we’ll get you back on your feet again; bleib ( schön) gesund! look after yourself; sonst bist du gesund? iro. but apart from that you’re fine?, are you sure you’re feeling all right?; der ist doch nicht ganz gesund! umg. he needs his head examined

2. Nahrung etc.: good ( für for), wholesome; Lebensweise: healthy; Obst ist gesund fruit is good for you; Schokolade ist für die Zähne nicht gesund chocolate is bad for your teeth; das schmeckt gesund umg., iro. it tastes like it must be good for you; das ist ganz gesund für ihn fig. it’ll do him good; zu wenig Schlaf ist nicht gesund too little sleep is not good for the health

3. (von Gesundheit zeugend) Bräune, Farbe: healthy; eine gesunde Farbe haben have a healthy colo(u)r

4. fig. Firma, Instinkt etc.: sound

5. fig. (natürlich, normal) Misstrauen etc.: healthy; (vernünftig) Ansichten: sound, healthy; gesunder Menschenverstand (sound) common sense; eine gesunde Einstellung haben zu have a healthy attitude toward(s)

II Adv.: gesund leben have a healthy lifestyle

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(heilsam) salutary; wholesome; healthful; salubrious;

(kräftig) sound; hearty; ruddy; good;

(nicht krank) hale; well; healthy

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ge|sụnd [gə'zʊnt]
1. adj comp -er or ordm;er
[gə'zʏndɐ] superl -este(r, s) or ordm;este(r, s) [gə'zʏndəstə] (allgemein) healthy; (= arbeits-, leistungsfähig) fit; Unternehmen, Politik sound; (= heilsam) Lehre salutary
frisch und gesund, gesund und munter, gesund wie ein Fisch (im Wasser) — in the pink (Brit), hale and hearty (esp Brit), (as) sound as a bell

ich fühle mich nicht ganz gesund — I don't feel very or too well

sonst bist du gesund? (iro inf) — are you feeling all right? (iro), you need your head examined (inf)

wieder gesund werden — to get better, to get well again, to recover

Äpfel sind gesund — apples are good for you, apples are good for your health

bleib ( schön) gesund! — look after yourself

2. adv comp ordm; er or -er, superl am ordm;esten or -esten

gesund leben — to have a healthy lifestyle

sich gesund ernähren — to have a healthy diet

gesund essen — to eat healthily

jdn gesund pflegen — to nurse sb back to health

See:

→ gesundschreiben

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1) ((generally) having good health: I'm rarely ill - I'm really a very healthy person; My bank balance is healthier now than it used to be.) healthy

2) (resulting from good health: a healthy appetite.) healthy

3) sanely

4) (not mad: in a perfectly sane state of mind.) sane

5) soundly

6) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) sound

7) (healthy: I don't feel very / at all well; She doesn't look very well; She's been ill but she's quite well now.) well

8) wholesomely

9) (healthy; causing good health: wholesome food; wholesome exercise.) wholesome

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ge·sund

<gesünder, gesündeste>

[gəˈzʊnt]

adj healthy

geistig und körperlich \gesund sound in mind and body

\gesunde Organe healthy [or sound] organs

\gesunde Zähne healthy [sound] teeth

\gesund und munter top fit, in fine fettle, in good shape, in the pink BRIT fam

eine \gesunde Firma a healthy [or viable] company

wirtschaftlich \gesund financially sound

rauchen ist nicht \gesund smoking is unhealthy

sonst bist du \gesund? (iron fam) are you feeling OK? fam, have you lost your marbles? sl, are you off your chump? BRIT sl

bleib [schön] \gesund! take care [of yourself]!, look after yourself!

jdn \gesund pflegen to nurse sb back to health

jdn \gesund schreiben to pass sb as fit

wieder \gesund werden to get well again, to get better

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; gesünder, seltener: gesunder, gesündest..., seltener: gesundest... Adjektiv

1) healthy; (fig.) viable, financially sound <company, business>

wieder gesund werden — get better; recover

gesund sein — < person> be healthy; (im Augenblick) be in good health

jemanden gesund pflegen — nurse somebody back to health

gesund und munter — hale and hearty

bleib gesund! — look after yourself!

2) (natürlich, normal) healthy <mistrust, ambition, etc.>; sound < construction>; healthy, sound <attitude, approach>

der gesunde Menschenverstand — common sense

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gesund adj; gesünder, am gesündesten

1. (Ggs krank) Person: healthy, präd auch (very) well; (fit) fit; Organ, Schlaf, Zähne: sound, healthy; Tier, Pflanze: healthy;

gesund und munter umg as fit as a fiddle, in the pink;

geistig gesund sane;

körperlich und geistig gesund physically and mentally fit, sound in body and mind;

jemanden gesund machen/pflegen restore sb to/nurse sb back to health;

(wieder) gesund werden get better, get well, recover;

sich nicht ganz gesund fühlen not feel very well;

Ihre Leber etc

ist gesund auch is in (perfectly) good shape;

wir machen dich schon wieder gesund we’ll get you back on your feet again;

bleib (schön) gesund! look after yourself;

sonst bist du gesund? iron but apart from that you’re fine?, are you sure you’re feeling all right?;

der ist doch nicht ganz gesund! umg he needs his head examined

2. Nahrung etc: good (

für for), wholesome; Lebensweise: healthy;

Obst ist gesund fruit is good for you;

Schokolade ist für die Zähne nicht gesund chocolate is bad for your teeth;

das schmeckt gesund umg, iron it tastes like it must be good for you;

das ist ganz gesund für ihn fig it’ll do him good;

zu wenig Schlaf ist nicht gesund too little sleep is not good for the health

3. (von Gesundheit zeugend) Bräune, Farbe: healthy;

eine gesunde Farbe haben have a healthy colo(u)r

4. fig Firma, Instinkt etc: sound

5. fig (natürlich, normal) Misstrauen etc: healthy; (vernünftig) Ansichten: sound, healthy;

gesunder Menschenverstand (sound) common sense;

eine gesunde Einstellung haben zu have a healthy attitude toward(s)

B. adv:

gesund leben have a healthy lifestyle

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; gesünder, seltener: gesunder, gesündest..., seltener: gesundest... Adjektiv

1) healthy; (fig.) viable, financially sound <company, business>

wieder gesund werden — get better; recover

gesund sein — < person> be healthy; (im Augenblick) be in good health

jemanden gesund pflegen — nurse somebody back to health

gesund und munter — hale and hearty

bleib gesund! — look after yourself!

2) (natürlich, normal) healthy <mistrust, ambition, etc.>; sound < construction>; healthy, sound <attitude, approach>

der gesunde Menschenverstand — common sense

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adj.

daffy adj.

hale adj.

healthful adj.

healthy adj.

nonhazardous adj.

nonvenomous adj.

salubrious adj.

salutary adj.

sane adj.

sound adj.

well adj.

wholesome adj. adv.

healthfully adv.

healthily adv.

salubriously adv.

salutarily adv.

sanely adv.

wholesomely adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > gesund
15 Haltung

f

1. meist Sg.; des Körpers: posture; (Stellung) auch SPORT position; (Pose) pose; eine gute / schlechte Haltung haben have good / bad posture; eine drohende / gebückte etc. Haltung einnehmen adopt ( oder assume) a threatening / bent posture; in gebückter Haltung bent over, stooping; Haltung annehmen MIL. stand to attention

2. meist Sg.; (Grundeinstellung) outlook (zu on), approach (to); zu etw. Bestimmtem: attitude ( gegenüber toward[s]); politische Haltung political outlook ( oder views Pl.); eine konservative etc. Haltung einnehmen take a conservative etc. approach ( oder line)

3. meist Sg.; (Auftreten) bearing, manner; ihre ganze Haltung auch the way she comes across

4. nur Sg.; (inneres Gleichgewicht) poise, composure; (Selbstbeherrschung) self-possession; Haltung bewahren keep a stiff upper lip; im Zorn etc.: retain one’s composure, keep one’s cool umg.; um Haltung ringen struggle to keep one’s composure ( oder one’s cool umg.); die Haltung verlieren lose one’s composure ( oder one’s cool umg.)

5. nur Sg.; von Tieren etc.: keeping

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die Haltung

(Körperhaltung) posture;

(Pose) pose;

(Standpunkt) approach; stance; attitude

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Hạl|tung ['haltʊŋ]
f -, -en

1) (= Körperhaltung) posture; (= Stellung) position; (ESP SPORT) (= typische Stellung) stance; (bei der Ausführung) style

Haltung annehmen (esp Mil) — to stand to attention

2) (fig) (= Auftreten) manner; (= Einstellung) attitude

in majestätischer/würdiger Haltung — with majestic/dignified bearing

3) no pl (= Beherrschtheit) composure

Haltung bewahren — to keep one's composure

4) no pl (von Tieren, Fahrzeugen) keeping

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die

1) (a position of the body: The artist painted the model in various attitudes.) attitude

2) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) bearing

3) (a point of view: Let me explain my position on employment.) position

4) (the way in which a person places or holds his body when standing, sitting, walking etc: Good posture is important for a dancer.) posture

5) (a person's position or manner of standing, eg in playing golf, cricket etc.) stance

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Hal·tung¹

<-, -en>

[ˈhaltʊŋ]

f

1. (Körperhaltung) posture; bes SPORT (typische Stellung) stance, style

für schlechte \Haltung wurden ihr Punkte abgezogen she lost marks for poor stance

2. (Einstellung) attitude

3. kein pl (Verhalten) manner, behaviour [or AM -or], conduct

4.

▶ \Haltung annehmen MIL to stand to [or at] attention

▶ \Haltung bewahren to keep one's composure

Hal·tung²

<->

[ˈhaltʊŋ]

f kein pl keeping

der Mietvertrag untersagt die \Haltung von Haustieren the tenancy agreement forbids the keeping of pets

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die; Haltung, Haltungen

1) (KörperHaltung) posture; (Sport) stance; (in der Bewegung) style

Haltung annehmen — (Milit.) stand to attention

2) (Pose) manner

3) (Einstellung) attitude

4) o. Pl. (Fassung) composure

Haltung zeigen/bewahren — keep one's composure

5) (TierHaltung) keeping

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Haltung f

1. meist sg; des Körpers: posture; (Stellung) auch SPORT position; (Pose) pose;

eine gute/schlechte Haltung haben have good/bad posture;

eine drohende/gebückte etc

Haltung einnehmen adopt ( oder assume) a threatening/bent posture;

in gebückter Haltung bent over, stooping;

Haltung annehmen MIL stand to attention

2. meist sg; (Grundeinstellung) outlook (

zu on), approach (to); zu etwas Bestimmtem: attitude (

gegenüber toward[s]);

politische Haltung political outlook ( oder views pl);

eine konservative etc

Haltung einnehmen take a conservative etc approach ( oder line)

3. meist sg; (Auftreten) bearing, manner;

ihre ganze Haltung auch the way she comes across

4. nur sg; (inneres Gleichgewicht) poise, composure; (Selbstbeherrschung) self-possession;

Haltung bewahren keep a stiff upper lip; im Zorn etc: retain one’s composure, keep one’s cool umg;

um Haltung ringen struggle to keep one’s composure ( oder one’s cool umg);

die Haltung verlieren lose one’s composure ( oder one’s cool umg)

5. nur sg; von Tieren etc: keeping

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die; Haltung, Haltungen

1) (KörperHaltung) posture; (Sport) stance; (in der Bewegung) style

Haltung annehmen — (Milit.) stand to attention

2) (Pose) manner

3) (Einstellung) attitude

4) o. Pl. (Fassung) composure

Haltung zeigen/bewahren — keep one's composure

5) (TierHaltung) keeping

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-en f.

approach n.

(§ pl.: approaches)

attitude n.

deportment n.

posture n.

stance n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Haltung
16 persona

f.

1 person (individuo).

vinieron varias personas several people came

cien personas a hundred people

en persona in person

por persona per head

ser buena persona to be a good person o sort

persona mayor adult, grown-up

persona non grata persona non grata

2 party (law).

persona física private individual

persona jurídica legal entity o person

3 person (grammar).

la segunda persona del singular the second person singular

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persona

► nombre femenino

1 person

■ tu tío es muy buena persona your uncle is a nice man

■ faltan dos personas there are two people missing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en persona in person

persona física individual

persona jurídica legal entity

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noun f.

person

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SF

1) (=individuo) person

es una persona encantadora — he's a charming person

20 personas — 20 people

aquellas personas que lo deseen — those who wish

es buena persona — he's a good sort

en la persona de — in the person of

• en persona — in person, in the flesh

vendrá él en persona a recoger los papeles — he will come and collect the papers in person

vi al príncipe en persona — I saw the prince in the flesh o in person

• por persona — per person

20 kilos por persona — 20 kilos per person

tres caramelos por persona — three sweets per person o each

dos dólares por persona — two dollars per person, two dollars a head

• tercera persona — third party

sin inmiscuir a terceras personas — without involving third parties

persona de edad — elderly person, senior citizen

persona de historia — † dubious individual

persona mayor — adult

persona no grata, persona non grata — persona non grata

personas reales — frm royalty sing, king and queen

2) (Jur)

persona física — natural person

persona jurídica — legal entity

3) (Ling) person

la tercera persona del singular — the third person singular

4) (Rel)

las tres personas de la Santísima Trinidad — the three persons of the Holy Trinity
PERSONA Mientras que persona en singular se traduce por person, el plural tiene dos traducciones: people y persons. ► People es la forma más utilizada, ya que persons se emplea solamente en el lenguaje formal o técnico. Las dos formas llevan el verbo en plural: Acaban de llegar tres personas preguntando por un tal Sr. Oliva Three people have just arrived asking for a Mr Oliva "Peso máximo: 8 personas" "Weight limit: 8 persons" Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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femenino

1)

a) ( ser humano) person

una persona muy educada — a very polite person

había tres personas — there were three people

carga máxima: ocho personas — maximum capacity: eight persons

¿cuántas personas tiene a su cargo? — how many people do you have reporting to you?

en su persona se concentra todo el poder — all the power resides in him

las personas interesadas... — all those interested...

b) (en locs)

de persona a persona — person to person

en persona — <ir/presentarse> in person

la tarea recayó en la persona de... — the task was allocated to...

no lo conozco en persona — I don't know him personally

es el orden en persona — he is orderliness personified

por persona: 20 dólares por persona 20 dollars a head; sólo se venden dos entradas por persona — you can only get two tickets per person

- persona física

- persona jurídica

- persona no or non grata

2) (Ling) person

la primera persona del singular — the first person singular

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= fellow, figure, hand, individual, man [men, -pl.], party, person, character, chap, self.

Ex. From the skimming he had given their writings he knew that something like a chemical agent was working in Balzac's defenseless mind, and that the hapless fellow was trying not to succumb to it.

Ex. Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.

Ex. Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.

Ex. Note that these provisions do not include research reports which have been prepared within a government agency but specifically authored by an individual = Nótese que estas disposiciones no afectan a informes de investigaciones procedentes de una agencia gubernamental aunque realizados concretamente por un individuo.

Ex. No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex. Enter a brief, plea, or other formal record of one party to a case under the heading for that party.

Ex. Apart from the names of subjects, the names of corporate bodies, persons, chemicals, trade products, and trade names are some other possibilities.

Ex. All the same, I think the incident improbable because he has been represented up till then as a cold, careful character.

Ex. In practice, however, such democratic attitudes among the mighty seem to have as little effect on the behaviour of those who serve them as did the remark made by King George V at his Jubilee in 1935, 'I'm really quite an ordinary sort of chap'.

Ex. Education should relate more effectively to personal development, to individual coping and to the development of the free self.

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* a cargo de una sola persona = one-man band.

* Algo a cargo de una sola persona = one-person operation.

* algunas personas = some people.

* atendido por varias personas = multi-staffed.

* biografía de personas célebres = celebrity biography.

* círculo de personas afines e influyentes = network.

* como persona que = as one who.

* conjunto de personas que reciben un servicio = constituency.

* contra toda persona = all comers.

* crucial para la vida de una persona = lifesaving.

* cualquier otra persona = anybody else.

* cualquier persona = anyone, any Tom, Dick or Harry.

* cuidados para personas de la tercera edad = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* cuidados para personas mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* de persona = personal.

* de personas con autoridad moral = authoritative.

* de primera persona = first-person.

* de una sola persona = one-man.

* dirigido a las personas = people-centred, people-oriented.

* dominio de las personas con más edad = senior power.

* el consejo de otra persona = a second opinion.

* el sueño de toda persona = the stuff dreams are made of.

* en persona = in person, walk-in, in the flesh, face-to-face [face to face].

* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.

* inicial del segundo nombre de pila de una persona = middle initial.

* la mayoría de las personas = most people, the majority of the people.

* la misma persona = one and the same person.

* la opinión de otra persona = a second opinion.

* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.

* lista de personas y cometidos = duty roster.

* mala persona = rotten apple, a bad lot.

* ninguna otra persona = no one else.

* oír por segundas personas = hear + second-hand.

* orientado a la persona = human-oriented.

* orientado al servicio de las personas = people-centred.

* otra persona = somebody else, someone else, somebody else, not me.

* para algunas personas = to some people.

* para personas con intereses similares = birds-of-a-feather.

* pasar de una persona a otra = pass around.

* pérdida de persona querida = emotional loss.

* persona a cargo = dependent.

* persona aprensiva = apprehensive.

* persona atrevida = risk taker.

* persona audaz = risk taker.

* persona aún por determinar = nomen nominandum [N.N.].

* persona becada = fundee.

* persona civil = civilian.

* persona competente = a good sport.

* persona común = ordinary person.

* persona con ahorros = saver.

* persona con ambición = high flyer [high flier, -USA], go-getter.

* persona con doble personalidad = Jekyll and Hyde.

* persona con éxito = successful person.

* persona con iniciativa = go-getter.

* persona con la mejor nota = top scorer, top scorer.

* persona con llave = keyholder.

* persona con mala ortografía = speller.

* persona con mucha ambición = social climber.

* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].

* persona con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled person.

* persona de acción = doer.

* persona de adentro = insider.

* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].

* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].

* persona de conducta desviada = deviant.

* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.

* persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.

* persona de edad avanzada = elderly person.

* persona de éxito = successful person.

* persona de fuera = outsider.

* persona dejada = slob.

* persona de la alta sociedad = socialite.

* persona de la propia empresa = insider.

* persona de la tercera edad = elder.

* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].

* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].

* persona de raza blanca = white.

* persona de raza negra = black.

* persona designada = nominee, designate.

* persona designada para un cargo = appointee.

* persona destacada = standout.

* persona divorciada = divorcee.

* persona emprendedora = go-getter.

* persona encargada de actualizar = maintainer.

* persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios = hatchetman.

* persona encargada de las relaciones públicas = PR man [PR men, -pl.].

* persona encargada de recabar fondos = fundraiser [fund-raiser].

* persona en prácticas = trainee, intern.

* persona entusiasta y trabajadora = eager beaver.

* persona estúpida = no-brainer.

* persona famosa = famous person.

* persona ilusa = daydreamer.

* persona influyente = influencer, mover and shaker, heavy weight [heavyweight].

* persona informada = insider.

* persona innovadora = innovator.

* persona inquieta = fidget.

* persona inscrita = registrant.

* persona interesada = taker.

* persona joven = youth.

* persona mañosa = handyman [handymen, pl.].

* persona más destacada = top person [top people, -pl.].

* persona más relevante = top person [top people, -pl.].

* persona mayor = elder.

* persona medianamente cultivada = middlebrow [middle-brow].

* persona muy ocupada = busy beaver, busy bee.

* persona muy trabajadora = hard-working person.

* persona nacida después del baby boom = baby buster.

* persona nacida durante el baby boom = baby boomer.

* persona nacida en el fin del milenio = Millennial.

* persona nerviosa = fidget.

* persona no experta = non-scholar.

* persona no grata = persona non grata.

* persona no muy lista pero trabajadora = plodder.

* persona normal = ordinary person.

* persona obsesiva con el trabajo = workoholic [workholic], workaholic.

* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.

* persona opuesta a = resister (of/against).

* persona problemática = troublemaker.

* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.

* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.

* persona que asigna el trabajo = assigner.

* persona que busca y vive de lo que encuentra en las playas = beachcomber.

* persona que cambia de trabajo con demasiada frecuencia = job-hopper.

* persona que concede una franquicia = franchiser [franchisor].

* persona que contempla o mira algo = beholder.

* persona que convoca una reunión = convener [convenor].

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

* persona que da consuelo = comforter.

* persona que deja un trabajo = leaver.

* persona que desfigura Algo = defacer.

* persona que desprecia u odia = despiser.

* persona que desvela escándalos o corrupción = muckraker.

* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.

* persona que elabora el plan de estudios = syllabus maker.

* persona que escucha a escondidas = eavesdropper.

* persona que escucha en secreto = eavesdropper.

* persona que está a dieta = dieter.

* persona que está aprendiendo a conducir = learner driver.

* persona que está de picnic = picnicker.

* persona que hace encajes = tatter.

* persona que hace striptease = stripper.

* persona que hace una cita bibliográfica = citator.

* persona que hace un comentario = commenter.

* persona que hace un préstamo = loaner.

* persona que ha llegado donde está por su propio esfuerzo = self-made-man, the.

* persona que ha viajado mucho = seasoned traveller.

* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.

* persona que le desea suerte a otra = well-wisher.

* persona que le gusta flirtear = flirt.

* persona que llama = caller.

* persona que no le gusta leer = aliterate.

* persona que no pertenece a la familia = nonrelative [non-relative].

* persona que no se sale del lugar donde vive = stay-at-home.

* persona que nunca se deshace de nada = packrat, hoarder, magpie.

* persona que obtiene una franquicia = franchisee.

* persona que paga impuestos = taxpayer [tax-payer].

* persona que permanece en un puesto de trabajo = stayer.

* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.

* persona que pone en práctica Algo = adopter.

* persona que practica el sillonball = couch potato.

* persona que recibe asesoramiento = counselee.

* persona que recoge algo = picker.

* persona que reparte el trabajo = assigner.

* persona que rinde más de lo esperado = overachiever.

* persona que rinde por debajo de su capacidad = underachiever.

* persona que sabe contar anécdotas = raconteur.

* persona que se cree Algo = biter.

* persona que se cuida la línea = weight watcher.

* persona que se dedica a una tarea monótona = harmless drudge.

* persona que se dedica a una terea monótona = harmless drudge.

* persona que se desarrolla tarde = late bloomer.

* persona que se opone a Algo = opponent.

* persona que se promociona a sí misma = self-promoter.

* persona que se queja = complainant, complainer.

* persona que sólo habla una lengua = monoglot.

* persona que sufre de insomio = insomniac.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* persona que toma la última decisión = decider.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* persona que va al cine = moviegoer [movie-goer].

* persona que va por libre = outsider.

* persona que ve = sighted person.

* persona que ve/observa = watcher.

* persona que visita un servicio voluntariamente en sus ratos libres = drop-in.

* persona que viste a la antigua = frump.

* persona reacia a la lectura = aliterate.

* persona recta = mensch.

* personas = humans, party, people, public.

* personas como = the likes of.

* personas con ceguera parcial = partially-sighted.

* personas con deficiencias auditivas, las = hearing impaired, the.

* personas con deficiencias mentales corregibles = educably mentally handicapped (EMH).

* personas con discapacidades mentales, las = intellectually disabled, the.

* personas con discapacidades mentales = intellectually disabled people.

* personas con éxito, las = successful, the.

* personas con problemas de lectura = print handicapped people, print handicapped, the.

* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.

* personas con problemas de vista, las = visually impaired, the, visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.

* personas con problemas mentales = disturbed people.

* personas con trastornos emocionales = disturbed people.

* personas de color = coloured people.

* personas de la tercera edad, las = elderly, the.

* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.

* personas en desventaja = disadvantaged, the.

* personas faltas de servicios, las = underserved, the.

* personas famosas = those held up for praise.

* personas importantes = those held up for praise.

* persona sin hogar = waif, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.].

* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.

* persona sin techo = homeless man [homeless people, -pl.].

* personas mayores = older people, elderly people.

* personas molestas, las = nuisance, the.

* personas muy activas, las = those on the go.

* personas muy ocupadas, las = those on the go.

* personas no invitadas, las = uninvited, the.

* persona solitaria = lone wolf.

* personas que no pueden salir de casa = homebound, the.

* personas que siempre están viajando, las = those on the go.

* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.

* personas relevantes = those held up for praise.

* personas sin conocimientos técnicos, las = non-technical, the.

* personas sin hogar = homelessness.

* personas sin hogar, las = homeless, the.

* personas sin techo = homelessness.

* personas sin trabajo remunerado, los = unwaged, the.

* persona subvencionada = fundee.

* persona temerosa = risk taker.

* persona típica, la = average man, the.

* persona u organismo que recorta presupuestos o ayuda a reducir gastos = cost-cutter.

* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.

* por persona = per person.

* préstamo para otra persona = proxy borrowing.

* primera persona = first person.

* representación de personas profanas en la materia = lay representation.

* ser la persona ideal para = be the best placed to.

* ser la persona más indicada para = be in a position to.

* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.

* tipo de persona = public.

* todas las personas implicadas = all concerned.

* trabajar como persona en prácticas = intern.

* tráfico de personas = foot fall.

* tropezar una persona con otra = fall over + each other's feet.

* usuario en persona = walk-in user.

* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

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femenino

1)

a) ( ser humano) person

una persona muy educada — a very polite person

había tres personas — there were three people

carga máxima: ocho personas — maximum capacity: eight persons

¿cuántas personas tiene a su cargo? — how many people do you have reporting to you?

en su persona se concentra todo el poder — all the power resides in him

las personas interesadas... — all those interested...

b) (en locs)

de persona a persona — person to person

en persona — <ir/presentarse> in person

la tarea recayó en la persona de... — the task was allocated to...

no lo conozco en persona — I don't know him personally

es el orden en persona — he is orderliness personified

por persona: 20 dólares por persona 20 dollars a head; sólo se venden dos entradas por persona — you can only get two tickets per person

- persona física

- persona jurídica

- persona no or non grata

2) (Ling) person

la primera persona del singular — the first person singular

* * *

= fellow, figure, hand, individual, man [men, -pl.], party, person, character, chap, self.

Ex: From the skimming he had given their writings he knew that something like a chemical agent was working in Balzac's defenseless mind, and that the hapless fellow was trying not to succumb to it.

Ex: Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.

Ex: Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.

Ex: Note that these provisions do not include research reports which have been prepared within a government agency but specifically authored by an individual = Nótese que estas disposiciones no afectan a informes de investigaciones procedentes de una agencia gubernamental aunque realizados concretamente por un individuo.

Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex: Enter a brief, plea, or other formal record of one party to a case under the heading for that party.

Ex: Apart from the names of subjects, the names of corporate bodies, persons, chemicals, trade products, and trade names are some other possibilities.

Ex: All the same, I think the incident improbable because he has been represented up till then as a cold, careful character.

Ex: In practice, however, such democratic attitudes among the mighty seem to have as little effect on the behaviour of those who serve them as did the remark made by King George V at his Jubilee in 1935, 'I'm really quite an ordinary sort of chap'.

Ex: Education should relate more effectively to personal development, to individual coping and to the development of the free self.

* a cargo de una sola persona = one-man band.

* Algo a cargo de una sola persona = one-person operation.

* algunas personas = some people.

* atendido por varias personas = multi-staffed.

* biografía de personas célebres = celebrity biography.

* círculo de personas afines e influyentes = network.

* como persona que = as one who.

* conjunto de personas que reciben un servicio = constituency.

* contra toda persona = all comers.

* crucial para la vida de una persona = lifesaving.

* cualquier otra persona = anybody else.

* cualquier persona = anyone, any Tom, Dick or Harry.

* cuidados para personas de la tercera edad = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* cuidados para personas mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* de persona = personal.

* de personas con autoridad moral = authoritative.

* de primera persona = first-person.

* de una sola persona = one-man.

* dirigido a las personas = people-centred, people-oriented.

* dominio de las personas con más edad = senior power.

* el consejo de otra persona = a second opinion.

* el sueño de toda persona = the stuff dreams are made of.

* en persona = in person, walk-in, in the flesh, face-to-face [face to face].

* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.

* inicial del segundo nombre de pila de una persona = middle initial.

* la mayoría de las personas = most people, the majority of the people.

* la misma persona = one and the same person.

* la opinión de otra persona = a second opinion.

* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.

* lista de personas y cometidos = duty roster.

* mala persona = rotten apple, a bad lot.

* ninguna otra persona = no one else.

* oír por segundas personas = hear + second-hand.

* orientado a la persona = human-oriented.

* orientado al servicio de las personas = people-centred.

* otra persona = somebody else, someone else, somebody else, not me.

* para algunas personas = to some people.

* para personas con intereses similares = birds-of-a-feather.

* pasar de una persona a otra = pass around.

* pérdida de persona querida = emotional loss.

* persona a cargo = dependent.

* persona aprensiva = apprehensive.

* persona atrevida = risk taker.

* persona audaz = risk taker.

* persona aún por determinar = nomen nominandum [N.N.].

* persona becada = fundee.

* persona civil = civilian.

* persona competente = a good sport.

* persona común = ordinary person.

* persona con ahorros = saver.

* persona con ambición = high flyer [high flier, -USA], go-getter.

* persona con doble personalidad = Jekyll and Hyde.

* persona con éxito = successful person.

* persona con iniciativa = go-getter.

* persona con la mejor nota = top scorer, top scorer.

* persona con llave = keyholder.

* persona con mala ortografía = speller.

* persona con mucha ambición = social climber.

* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].

* persona con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled person.

* persona de acción = doer.

* persona de adentro = insider.

* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].

* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].

* persona de conducta desviada = deviant.

* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.

* persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.

* persona de edad avanzada = elderly person.

* persona de éxito = successful person.

* persona de fuera = outsider.

* persona dejada = slob.

* persona de la alta sociedad = socialite.

* persona de la propia empresa = insider.

* persona de la tercera edad = elder.

* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].

* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].

* persona de raza blanca = white.

* persona de raza negra = black.

* persona designada = nominee, designate.

* persona designada para un cargo = appointee.

* persona destacada = standout.

* persona divorciada = divorcee.

* persona emprendedora = go-getter.

* persona encargada de actualizar = maintainer.

* persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios = hatchetman.

* persona encargada de las relaciones públicas = PR man [PR men, -pl.].

* persona encargada de recabar fondos = fundraiser [fund-raiser].

* persona en prácticas = trainee, intern.

* persona entusiasta y trabajadora = eager beaver.

* persona estúpida = no-brainer.

* persona famosa = famous person.

* persona ilusa = daydreamer.

* persona influyente = influencer, mover and shaker, heavy weight [heavyweight].

* persona informada = insider.

* persona innovadora = innovator.

* persona inquieta = fidget.

* persona inscrita = registrant.

* persona interesada = taker.

* persona joven = youth.

* persona mañosa = handyman [handymen, pl.].

* persona más destacada = top person [top people, -pl.].

* persona más relevante = top person [top people, -pl.].

* persona mayor = elder.

* persona medianamente cultivada = middlebrow [middle-brow].

* persona muy ocupada = busy beaver, busy bee.

* persona muy trabajadora = hard-working person.

* persona nacida después del baby boom = baby buster.

* persona nacida durante el baby boom = baby boomer.

* persona nacida en el fin del milenio = Millennial.

* persona nerviosa = fidget.

* persona no experta = non-scholar.

* persona no grata = persona non grata.

* persona no muy lista pero trabajadora = plodder.

* persona normal = ordinary person.

* persona obsesiva con el trabajo = workoholic [workholic], workaholic.

* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.

* persona opuesta a = resister (of/against).

* persona problemática = troublemaker.

* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.

* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.

* persona que asigna el trabajo = assigner.

* persona que busca y vive de lo que encuentra en las playas = beachcomber.

* persona que cambia de trabajo con demasiada frecuencia = job-hopper.

* persona que concede una franquicia = franchiser [franchisor].

* persona que contempla o mira algo = beholder.

* persona que convoca una reunión = convener [convenor].

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

* persona que da consuelo = comforter.

* persona que deja un trabajo = leaver.

* persona que desfigura Algo = defacer.

* persona que desprecia u odia = despiser.

* persona que desvela escándalos o corrupción = muckraker.

* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.

* persona que elabora el plan de estudios = syllabus maker.

* persona que escucha a escondidas = eavesdropper.

* persona que escucha en secreto = eavesdropper.

* persona que está a dieta = dieter.

* persona que está aprendiendo a conducir = learner driver.

* persona que está de picnic = picnicker.

* persona que hace encajes = tatter.

* persona que hace striptease = stripper.

* persona que hace una cita bibliográfica = citator.

* persona que hace un comentario = commenter.

* persona que hace un préstamo = loaner.

* persona que ha llegado donde está por su propio esfuerzo = self-made-man, the.

* persona que ha viajado mucho = seasoned traveller.

* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.

* persona que le desea suerte a otra = well-wisher.

* persona que le gusta flirtear = flirt.

* persona que llama = caller.

* persona que no le gusta leer = aliterate.

* persona que no pertenece a la familia = nonrelative [non-relative].

* persona que no se sale del lugar donde vive = stay-at-home.

* persona que nunca se deshace de nada = packrat, hoarder, magpie.

* persona que obtiene una franquicia = franchisee.

* persona que paga impuestos = taxpayer [tax-payer].

* persona que permanece en un puesto de trabajo = stayer.

* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.

* persona que pone en práctica Algo = adopter.

* persona que practica el sillonball = couch potato.

* persona que recibe asesoramiento = counselee.

* persona que recoge algo = picker.

* persona que reparte el trabajo = assigner.

* persona que rinde más de lo esperado = overachiever.

* persona que rinde por debajo de su capacidad = underachiever.

* persona que sabe contar anécdotas = raconteur.

* persona que se cree Algo = biter.

* persona que se cuida la línea = weight watcher.

* persona que se dedica a una tarea monótona = harmless drudge.

* persona que se dedica a una terea monótona = harmless drudge.

* persona que se desarrolla tarde = late bloomer.

* persona que se opone a Algo = opponent.

* persona que se promociona a sí misma = self-promoter.

* persona que se queja = complainant, complainer.

* persona que sólo habla una lengua = monoglot.

* persona que sufre de insomio = insomniac.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* persona que toma la última decisión = decider.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* persona que va al cine = moviegoer [movie-goer].

* persona que va por libre = outsider.

* persona que ve = sighted person.

* persona que ve/observa = watcher.

* persona que visita un servicio voluntariamente en sus ratos libres = drop-in.

* persona que viste a la antigua = frump.

* persona reacia a la lectura = aliterate.

* persona recta = mensch.

* personas = humans, party, people, public.

* personas como = the likes of.

* personas con ceguera parcial = partially-sighted.

* personas con deficiencias auditivas, las = hearing impaired, the.

* personas con deficiencias mentales corregibles = educably mentally handicapped (EMH).

* personas con discapacidades mentales, las = intellectually disabled, the.

* personas con discapacidades mentales = intellectually disabled people.

* personas con éxito, las = successful, the.

* personas con problemas de lectura = print handicapped people, print handicapped, the.

* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.

* personas con problemas de vista, las = visually impaired, the, visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.

* personas con problemas mentales = disturbed people.

* personas con trastornos emocionales = disturbed people.

* personas de color = coloured people.

* personas de la tercera edad, las = elderly, the.

* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.

* personas en desventaja = disadvantaged, the.

* personas faltas de servicios, las = underserved, the.

* personas famosas = those held up for praise.

* personas importantes = those held up for praise.

* persona sin hogar = waif, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.].

* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.

* persona sin techo = homeless man [homeless people, -pl.].

* personas mayores = older people, elderly people.

* personas molestas, las = nuisance, the.

* personas muy activas, las = those on the go.

* personas muy ocupadas, las = those on the go.

* personas no invitadas, las = uninvited, the.

* persona solitaria = lone wolf.

* personas que no pueden salir de casa = homebound, the.

* personas que siempre están viajando, las = those on the go.

* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.

* personas relevantes = those held up for praise.

* personas sin conocimientos técnicos, las = non-technical, the.

* personas sin hogar = homelessness.

* personas sin hogar, las = homeless, the.

* personas sin techo = homelessness.

* personas sin trabajo remunerado, los = unwaged, the.

* persona subvencionada = fundee.

* persona temerosa = risk taker.

* persona típica, la = average man, the.

* persona u organismo que recorta presupuestos o ayuda a reducir gastos = cost-cutter.

* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.

* por persona = per person.

* préstamo para otra persona = proxy borrowing.

* primera persona = first person.

* representación de personas profanas en la materia = lay representation.

* ser la persona ideal para = be the best placed to.

* ser la persona más indicada para = be in a position to.

* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.

* tipo de persona = public.

* todas las personas implicadas = all concerned.

* trabajar como persona en prácticas = intern.

* tráfico de personas = foot fall.

* tropezar una persona con otra = fall over + each other's feet.

* usuario en persona = walk-in user.

* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

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persona

feminine

A

1 (ser humano) person

es una persona muy educada/simpática he's/she's a very polite/likable person

había tres personas esperando there were three people waiting

en el coche caben cinco personas the car can take five people

[ S ] carga máxima: ocho personas o 500 kilos maximum capacity: eight persons or 500 kilos

como persona no me gusta I don't like him as a person

¿cuántas personas tiene a su cargo? how many people do you have reporting to you?

en la persona del Rey se concentra el poder civil y militar civil and military power resides in the King himself

se rindió homenaje a los ex-combatientes en la persona de … tribute was paid to the war veterans who were represented by …

las personas interesadas pueden presentarse mañana a las diez all those interested may come along tomorrow at ten o'clock

es una persona de recursos she's a resourceful person, she's resourceful

2 ( en locs):

de persona a persona person to person

conferencia telefónica de persona a persona person-to-person call

en persona in person

vino en persona a traerme la carta she brought me the letter in person

conozco su obra, pero no lo conozco en persona I know his work, but I don't know him personally

deberán presentarse en persona you must come personally o in person

es el orden/la estupidez en persona he is orderliness/stupidity personified

por persona: la comida salió a 20 dólares por persona the meal came to 20 dollars a head

sólo se venden dos entradas por persona you can only get two tickets per person o per head

hay dos trozos por persona there are two pieces each

Compuestos:

● persona desplazada

displaced person

● persona física

individual

● persona jurídica or moral

legal entity

● persona natural

individual

● persona no or non grata

persona non grata

B ( Ling) person

la primera persona del singular/plural the first person singular/plural

* * *

Del verbo personarse: ( conjugate personarse)

se persona es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

persona sustantivo femenino
a) ( ser humano) person;

◊ una persona muy educada a very polite person;

dos o más personas two or more people;
las personas interesadas … all those interested …
b) ( en locs)

◊ en persona ‹ir/presentarse› in person;

no lo conozco en persona I don't know him personally;
por persona per person;
solo se venden dos entradas por persona you can only get two tickets per person;
la comida costó 20 dólares por persona the meal cost 20 dollars per o a head
c) (Ling) person

persona sustantivo femenino
1 (individuo) person, people pl: es una persona muy sensible, he is a very sensitive person
no es mala persona, he isn't a bad sort
había demasiadas personas, there were too many people
familiar persona mayor, grown-up
persona non grata, persona non grata
2 persona jurídica, legal entity
3 Ling person
tercera persona del singular, third person singular
♦ Locuciones: en persona, in person
por persona, per person
' persona' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abajo
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abierta
- abierto
- abordar
- aborregarse
- abrazarse
- abrigada
- abrigado
- acaparar
- acartonarse
- acoger
- acogedor
- acogedora
- acogida
- acostarse
- adaptable
- adefesio
- adusta
- adusto
- afanosa
- afanoso
- afianzarse
- afortunada
- afortunado
- agobiante
- aguatera
- aguatero
- ajena
- ajeno
- alcanzar
- alevosa
- alevoso
- alhaja
- alma
- alquilar
- alta
- alto
- alza
- amén
- amordazar
- animar
- animadversión
- animal
- animarse
- anular
- apaciguarse
English:
abandon
- absence
- accept
- accessible
- acquaintance
- act up
- action
- activity
- adaptable
- address
- adjust
- adjustment
- admit
- adult
- advance
- affect
- affluent
- agreeable
- air
- airy
- aloof
- am
- angry
- annoyance
- appealing
- appoint
- approach
- approachable
- approve of
- armchair
- armor
- armour
- around
- arrival
- articulate
- ask
- ask for
- ass
- assassin
- assassination
- assign
- astute
- attractive
- available
- awkward
- ax
- axe
- baby
- background
- backward

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persona nf

1. [individuo] person;

vinieron varias personas several people came;

cien personas a hundred people;

la persona responsable the person in charge;

las personas adultas adults;

necesitan la mediación de una tercera persona they need the mediation of a third party;

ser buena persona to be nice;

ha venido el obispo en persona the bishop came in person;

este niño es el demonio en persona this child is the very devil;

de persona a persona person to person, one to one;

por persona per head

Comp
persona de contacto contact person;
persona mayor adult, grown-up;

persona non grata persona non grata

2. Der party

Comp
persona física natural o legal person;
persona jurídica legal entity o person

3. Gram person;

la segunda persona del singular the second person singular

4. Rel person

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persona

f person;

quince personas fifteen people;

persona (humana) human being;

persona mayor elderly person buena/mala persona nice/nasty person;

en persona in person

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persona nf

: person

* * *

persona n person person se usa sobre todo en singular. Para el plural se dice people

¿cuántas personas había? how many people were there?

en persona in person

persona mayor grown up

Spanish-English dictionary > persona
17 propio

adj.

1 own.

2 one's own.

3 very, same, self-same, selfsame.

4 proper, right on.

5 of one's own, of my own, of our own, of his own.

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propio

► adjetivo

1 (de nuestra propiedad) own

■ lo pagué de mi propio bolsillo I paid for it out of my own pocket

■ me lo quitaron ante mis propias narices they took it from right under my nose

2 (indicado) proper, appropriate

■ lo propio sería mandar una carta de agradecimiento the proper thing to do would be to send a thank-you letter

3 (característico) typical

■ es muy propio de él it's very typical of him

4 (mismo - él) himself; (- ella) herself; (- cosa, animal) itself; (- en plural) themselves

■ el propio profesor no sabía la respuesta the teacher himself didn't know the answer

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(f. - propia)

adj.

1) own

2) typical

3) self

* * *

1. ADJ

1) [uso enfático]

a) [con posesivos] own

salió del hospital por su propio pie — he left the hospital on his own two feet

lo vi con mis propios ojos — I saw it with my own eyes

- en mis propias narices

b) (=mismo)

me lo ha dicho el propio ministro — the minister himself told me so

la solicitud debe ser firmada por el propio interesado — the application must be signed by the applicant himself

• hacer lo propio — to do the same, follow suit

se marchó sin decir nada y pretendía que nosotros hiciéramos lo propio — he left without a word and wanted us to do the same o follow suit

yo haría lo propio que tú — I'd do the same as you

• al propio tiempo — at the same time

están subiendo los impuestos al propio tiempo que baja la inflación — they are raising taxes at the same time as inflation is going down

la novela es al propio tiempo romántica y dinámica — the novel is both romantic and fast-moving at the same time

c)

• al propio — CAm on purpose

• de propio — especially

2) [indicando posesión] own

¿tiene coche propio? — do you have your own car?

esos rizos parecen propios — those curls look as if they are your own

lo hizo en defensa propia — he did it in self-defence

hablo en nombre propio y en el de mis compañeros — I speak for myself and my colleagues

3) (=característico)

• propio de algo/algn — typical of sth/sb

una bebida propia del país — a drink typical of the country

este sol es más propio de un país mediterráneo — this sunshine is more typical of a Mediterranean country

ese gesto era muy propio de él — that gesture was very like him o very typical of him

fruta propia del tiempo — seasonal fruit

preguntas propias de un niño — questions that a child would ask

4) (=inconfundible) all (of) its own

este perfume tiene un olor muy propio — this perfume has a scent all (of) its own

5) (=adecuado) suitable

recibieron al rey con los honores que le son propios — they received the king with the honours which are his due o with all suitable honours

• propio para algo — suitable for sth

esa corbata no es muy propia para la ocasión — that tie is not very suitable for the occasion

no es lugar propio para este tipo de comportamiento — this is not the place for that sort of behaviour

6) (=correcto) strict, true

utiliza las palabras en sentido propio — he uses the words in their strict o true sense

7) Esp
* (=parecido)
las manzanas están tan propias que dan ganas de comérselas — the apples look so real that you want to eat them

has salido muy propio en ese retrato — that portrait of you is a good likeness, that portrait looks really like you

8) esp Méx, CAm

- con su permiso -propio — "excuse me" - "certainly"

2. SM

1) (=mensajero) messenger

2)

• propios y extraños — all and sundry

su triunfo sorprendió a propios y extraños — her victory surprised all and sundry

* * *

- pia adjetivo

1)

a) ( indicando posesión) own

tienen piscina propia — they have their own swimming pool

¿tu piso es propio o alquilado? — do you own your flat or is it rented?

b) (delante del n) ( uso enfático) own

salió de la clínica por su propio pie — she walked out of the clinic

lo vi con mis propios ojos — I saw it with my own two eyes o with my (very) own eyes

c) ( no postizo) real

d) ( de uno mismo)

lo hace todo en beneficio propio — everything he does is for selfish reasons

2) (característico, típico)

propio DE algo/alguien: esa actitud es muy propio de él that kind of attitude is very typical of him; costumbres propias de los países orientales — customs characteristic of oriental countries

3)

propio PARA algo — (adecuado, idóneo) suitable for something

es un vestido muy propio para la ocasión — the dress is just right for the occasion

4) (delante del n) ( mismo)

fue el propio presidente — it was the president himself

debe ser el propio interesado quien lo pida — it must be the person concerned who makes the request

el propio Juan se llevó una sorpresa — even Juan himself got a surprise

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- pia adjetivo

1)

a) ( indicando posesión) own

tienen piscina propia — they have their own swimming pool

¿tu piso es propio o alquilado? — do you own your flat or is it rented?

b) (delante del n) ( uso enfático) own

salió de la clínica por su propio pie — she walked out of the clinic

lo vi con mis propios ojos — I saw it with my own two eyes o with my (very) own eyes

c) ( no postizo) real

d) ( de uno mismo)

lo hace todo en beneficio propio — everything he does is for selfish reasons

2) (característico, típico)

propio DE algo/alguien: esa actitud es muy propio de él that kind of attitude is very typical of him; costumbres propias de los países orientales — customs characteristic of oriental countries

3)

propio PARA algo — (adecuado, idóneo) suitable for something

es un vestido muy propio para la ocasión — the dress is just right for the occasion

4) (delante del n) ( mismo)

fue el propio presidente — it was the president himself

debe ser el propio interesado quien lo pida — it must be the person concerned who makes the request

el propio Juan se llevó una sorpresa — even Juan himself got a surprise

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propio¹

¹ = home-grown [home grown/homegrown], of its own, own, of + Posesivo + own, self, distinctive.

Nota: Que destaca por algún motivo.

Ex: Most media centers have not used AACR in the past but have followed their own home-grown rules.

Ex: The document has no title of its own.

Ex: The command function 'OWN' serves to use a system's own command when the general system, in this case EURONET, does not cater for a specialised function available on a particular system.

Ex: There is also a scheme afoot to help services create specialized data bases of their own using ECLAS norms.

Ex: In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.

Ex: In addition to main or added entries under titles added entries are often also made in respect of distinctive series titles.

* a cuenta propia = at + Posesivo + expense, at + Posesivo + own expense.

* al propio ritmo de Uno = in + Posesivo + own time, at + Posesivo + own pace.

* amor propio = self-esteem [self esteem], pride.

* ante + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.

* aprender a su propio ritmo = learn at + Posesivo + own pace.

* asuntos propios = personal business.

* a su propio ritmo = at an individual pace.

* bar que elabora su propia cerveza = brew pub.

* característica propia = trademark.

* cavarse su propia tumba = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.

* con financiación propia = self-funded.

* con sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own words.

* contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros = spill + Posesivo + guts.

* decidir por cuenta propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.

* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].

* defensa propia = self-defence [self-defense, -USA].

* delante de + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.

* de la propia comunidad = community-owned.

* de la propia empresa = company-owned.

* demasiado + Adjetivo + para su propio bien = too + Adjetivo + for + Posesivo + own good.

* de + Posesivo + propia boca = straight from the horse's mouth.

* de propia cosecha = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].

* dinero propio = private means.

* en beneficio propio = to + Posesivo + advantage.

* encontrar su propio modo de actuar = find + Posesivo + own way.

* en el propio campus universitario = campus-based.

* en el propio cortijo = on-farm.

* en la propia finca = on-farm.

* en la propia granja = on-farm.

* en la propia habitación = ensuite.

* en las propias palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.

* en + Posesivo + propio beneficio = to + Posesivo + advantage.

* hacer Algo por + Posesivo + propia cuenta = make + Posesivo + own arrangements.

* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].

* hundirse por su propio peso = sink under + its own weight.

* material editado por el propio autor = self-published material.

* montar + Posesivo + propio negocio = set + Reflexivo + up in business.

* muy propio = highly distinctive.

* nombre propio = forename, proper name.

* organizar Algo por + Posesivo + propia cuenta = make + Posesivo + own arrangements.

* pagarse + Posesivo + propios gastos = pay + Posesivo + own way.

* para + Posesivo + propio bien = for + Posesivo + own good.

* patrocinado por la propia empresa = company-sponsored.

* persona de la propia empresa = insider.

* por cuenta propia = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por decisión propia = by choice.

* por elección propia = by choice.

* por + Posesivo + propia cuenta = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por + Posesivo + (propia) naturaleza = in + Posesivo + nature.

* por propia iniciativa = self-directed.

* por su propia voluntad = of its own accord.

* promovido por el propio sistema de información = information-led.

* propio de = germane to.

* propio de espías = cloak-and-dagger.

* propio del sistema = built-in.

* propio de niña = girlish.

* propio de niño = boyish.

* propio de un caballero = gentlemanlike.

* propio estilo = house style.

* propios ingresos = earned income.

* que busca el beneficio propio = self-serving.

* recogida en su propia puerta = kerbside collection, curbside collection.

* restablecer + Posesivo + propia identidad = re-establish + Posesivo + own identity.

* revista editada por la propia institución = house journal.

* según sus propias condiciones = on + Posesivo + own terms.

* según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.

* sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.

* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.

* ser propio de = be proper of.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* todas las iniciales del nombre propio = full initials.

* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.

* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off work.

* trabajar al propio ritmo de Uno = work at + Posesivo + own pace.

* tragarse el amor propio = swallow + Posesivo + pride.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* vencer a Alguien en su propio terreno = beat + Nombre + at + Posesivo + own game.

propio²

² = proper, beffiting.

Ex: With proper authorization, you may request information about the status of the copies displayed.

Ex: Since I write in English I should really refer to the city as Florence, but Firenze is such a phonically beautiful sounding word, far more befitting of the beautiful Italian city.

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propio¹ - pia

adjective

A

1 (indicando posesión) own

se necesita viajante con vehículo propio salesman with own car required

tienen piscina propia they have their own swimming pool

2 ( delante del n) (uso enfático) own

tengo mis propios problemas I've got problems of my own, I've got my own problems

salió de la clínica por su propio pie she walked out of the clinic, she left the clinic under her own steam

lo vi con mis propios ojos I saw it with my own two eyes o with my (very) own eyes

3

(verdadero, no artificial): la barba parece propia his beard looks real

no es permanente, los rizos son propios it's not a perm, her hair is naturally curly

B (característico, típico) propio DE algo/algn:

es una enfermedad propia de la edad it's a common illness in older people o among the elderly

ese desdén es muy propio de él that kind of disdainful attitude is very typical of him

son costumbres propias de los países orientales these are characteristic customs of oriental countries

su comportamiento es propio de un loco he behaves like a madman, his behavior is fitting of o befits a madman ( liter)

C propio PARA algo (adecuado, idóneo) suitable FOR sth

es un vestido muy propio para la ocasión it's a very suitable dress for the occasion, the dress is just right for the occasion

este no es lugar propio para una conversación seria this is not a suitable o an appropriate o the right place for a serious conversation

D

1 ( delante del n)

(mismo): fue el propio presidente it was the president himself

debe ser el propio interesado quien lo pida it must be the person concerned who makes the request

el propio Juan se llevó una sorpresa even Juan himself got a surprise

2

lo propio the same

el presidente abandonó la sala y minutos después hizo lo propio el vicepresidente the president left the room and minutes later the vice president did the same

propio²

masculine

( Esp)

messenger

propios y extraños all and sundry

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propio
◊ - pia adjetivo

1
a) ( indicando posesión) own;

◊ ¿es propio o alquilado? is it your own or is it rented?;

tienen piscina propia they have their own swimming pool
b) ( de uno mismo) own;

◊ por tu propio bien for your own good;

todo lo hace en beneficio propio everything he does is for his own gain;
lo vi con mis propios ojos I saw it with my own two eyes o with my (very) own eyes
2 (característico, típico):
◊ esa actitud es muy propia de él that kind of attitude is very typical of him;

una enfermedad propia de la vejez an illness common among old people;
no es un comportamiento propio de una señorita it's not ladylike behaviour
3 ( delante del n) ( mismo):
◊ fue el propio presidente it was the president himself;

debe ser el propio interesado quien lo pida it must be the person concerned who makes the request
propio,-a adjetivo
1 (posesión) own: tiene su propio apartamento, he has his own apartment
2 (adecuado) suitable, appropriate: ese vestido no es propio para la fiesta, that dress is not suitable for the party
3 (característico) typical, peculiar
el clima propio de la región, the typical weather for the area
4 (intensificador) (hombre) himself
(mujer) herself
(animal, cosa) itself: se lo dijo el propio presidente, the President himself told her so
' propio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bolsillo
- cacarear
- chalet
- comodidad
- femenina
- femenino
- gustar
- infantil
- masculina
- masculino
- monte
- peculiar
- propia
- provecho
- vileza
- amor
- campo
- correspondiente
- fray
- hispanismo
- interés
- pie
- santo
- tiempo
English:
benefit
- brain
- epitaph
- grind
- higher-up
- homegrown
- interest
- ladylike
- nourish
- ostracize
- own
- private
- proper noun
- right
- self-esteem
- self-respect
- sisterly
- specific
- transport
- very
- disown
- drive-in
- ego
- for
- proper
- purpose
- sake
- self

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propio, -a

♦ adj

1. [en propiedad] own;

tiene coche propio she has a car of her own, she has her own car;

se requiere vehículo propio [en anuncio laboral] own car required

2. [de la misma persona]
lo vi con mis propios ojos I saw it with my own eyes;

me lo dijo en mi propia cara he said it to my face;

actuó en defensa propia she acted in self-defence;

por tu propio bien for your own good

3. [peculiar]
propio de typical o characteristic of;

el monzón es propio de esta época the monsoon is characteristic of this season;

es muy propio de él llegar tarde it's absolutely typical of him to arrive late;

no es propio de él it's not like him

4. [adecuado] suitable, right ( para for);
recitó un poema propio para la ocasión she recited a suitable poem for the occasion

5. [correcto] proper, true

6. [en persona] himself, f herself;

el propio compositor the composer himself

7. [semejante] true to life;

en ese retrato quedaste muy propio that portrait is a very good likeness of you

8. Gram proper

9.
lo propio [lo mismo] the same;

Elena se retiró a descansar y su compañero hizo lo propio Elena went to have a rest and her companion did the same

♦ nmpl

a propios y extraños all and sundry;

con su victoria sorprendió a propios y extraños his victory surprised everyone

♦ de propio loc adv
[expresamente]
fui de propio a la ciudad para verla I went to the city just to see her

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propio

adj

1 (de uno mismo) own

2 ( característico) characteristic (de of), typical (de of)

3 ( adecuado) suitable ( para for);

hacer lo propio do the right o appropriate thing

4

:

la propia directora the director herself

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propio, - pia adj

1) : own

su propia casa: his own house

sus recursos propios: their own resources

2) apropiado: appropriate, suitable

3) característico: characteristic, typical

4) mismo: oneself

el propio director: the director himself

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propio adj

1. (que pertenece) own

tengo mi propio coche I've got my own car

2. (mismo) himself / herself

el propio príncipe the prince himself

3. (característico) normal

el calor es propio del verano hot weather is normal in summer

Spanish-English dictionary > propio
18 plasta

f.

1 mess (cosa blanda).

2 botch-up (informal) (cosa mal hecha).

3 thick paste, soft mass.

4 cataplasm.

f. & m.

pain, drag (informal) (pesado). (peninsular Spanish)

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plasta

► nombre femenino

1 familiar (sustancia) mess

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 familiar (persona) pain in the neck, nuisance

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1. SF

1) [gen] soft mass, lump; (=cosa aplastada) flattened mass

2) * (=desastre) botch, mess

es una plasta de edificio — it's a mess of a building

el plan es una plasta — the plan is one big mess, the plan is a complete botch

2.

SMF * (=pelmazo) bore

3.

ADJ INV boring

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I
adjetivo

a) (Esp fam) ( pesado)

no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump

2)

a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)

qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)

b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)

c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)

d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)

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= nuisance, pest.

Nota: Referido a personas que irritan con su comportamiento.

Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.

Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

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* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).

* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].

* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.

* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

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I
adjetivo

a) (Esp fam) ( pesado)

no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump

2)

a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)

qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)

b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)

c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)

d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)

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= nuisance, pest.

Nota: Referido a personas que irritan con su comportamiento.

Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.

Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).

* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].

* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.

* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

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plasta¹

adjective

1

( Esp fam) (pesado): ¡no seas plasta, tío! stop being such a pain in the neck! ( colloq), quit bugging me! ( AmE colloq)

2 ( AmL fam) (cachazudo) lazy, slow, sluggish, laid-back ( colloq)

plasta²

feminine

A ( fam) (masa — blanda) soft lump; (— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump

B ( AmL fam) (cachaza) laid-back attitude ( colloq), slowness

¡qué plasta tiene! she's so laid back! ( colloq)

C ( AmL fam)

1 (persona cachazuda) slow o ( colloq) laid-back person

2 (persona inútil) useless person, waste of time ( colloq)

3 (persona fea) ugly mug ( colloq)

4 (persona aburrida) bore ( colloq)

D

plasta masculine and feminine ( Esp fam); bore, pain in the neck ( colloq)

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plasta sustantivo femenino (fam) ( masa — blanda) soft lump;
(— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
plasta
I sustantivo femenino soft o flat lump
II adjetivo & mf fam bore, pain: ¡ya te oí, no seas plasta!, I heard you already, don't be such a pain in the neck!

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plasta

♦ adj
Fam
1. Esp [pesado]
ser plasta to be a pain;

un tío plasta a real bore

2. RP [perezoso]
ser plasta to be a lazy slob

♦ nmf
Fam
1. Esp [pesado] pain, drag

2. RP [perezoso] lazy slob

♦ nf

1. [cosa blanda] mess

2. [cosa mal hecha] botch-up

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plasta

I m/f fam

pain fam, drag fam

II adj

:

ser plasta fam be a pain o

drag fam

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plasta nf

: soft mass, lump

Spanish-English dictionary > plasta
19 freundlich

I Adj.

1. ( gegen oder zu to [-ward(s)]) friendly, amiable; (liebenswürdig) kind; (zuvorkommend) obliging; (leutselig) affable; bitte recht freundlich! beim Fotografieren: smile please!, say cheese!; sehr freundlich ( von Ihnen)! very kind of you; freundlicher Empfang warm welcome; mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Verlags etc.: by kind permission of, by courtesy of; mit freundlichen Grüßen Briefschluss: yours sincerely; jemanden freundlich stimmen put s.o. in a good ( oder affable) mood; jemanden wieder freundlich stimmen restore s.o.’s good ( oder affable) mood; wären Sie bitte so freundlich zu (+ Inf.) would you be so kind as ( oder good enough) to (+ Inf.)?; sei bitte so freundlich und hilf mir please (be so kind as to) help me

2. Atmosphäre, Umgebung, Wetter: pleasant; Klima: auch mild; Wetter: auch fair; Farben, Zimmer: welcoming, cheerful; Farben: auch bright; das macht das Zimmer freundlicher auch it brightens up the room

3. WIRTS., Stimmung, Tendenz an der Börse: favo(u)rable

II Adv. in a friendly manner; begrüßen: auch amiably; jemanden freundlich empfangen give s.o. a warm welcome; jemandem / einer Sache freundlich gesinnt sein be well-disposed toward(s) s.o. / s.th.; freundlich gesinnt POL. friendly

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agreeable; friendly; pleasant; kind; polite; neighbourly; neighborly; cheerful; pleasing; genial; sweet; affable; amicable; benignant; amiable; benign; good-natured; debonair

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freund|lich ['frɔyntlɪç]
1. adj

1) (= wohlgesinnt) friendly no adv

bitte recht fréúndlich! — say cheese! (inf), smile please!

mit fréúndlichen Grüßen, mit fréúndlichem Gruß — (with) best wishes

2) (= liebenswürdig) kind (zu to)

würden Sie bitte so fréúndlich sein und das tun? — would you be so kind or good as to do that?, would you be kind or good enough to do that?

das ist sehr fréúndlich von Ihnen — that's very kind or good of you

3) (= ansprechend) Aussehen, Landschaft, Wetter etc pleasant; Zimmer, Einrichtung, Farben cheerful; Atmosphäre friendly, congenial; (FIN, COMM = günstig) favourable (Brit), favorable (US)

2. adv
(= wohlwollend) bitten, fragen nicely
jdn fréúndlich anschauen — to give sb a friendly look

jdn fréúndlich behandeln —

einem Vorschlag fréúndlich gegenüberstehen — to be in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of a suggestion, to be well-disposed to a suggestion

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1) genially

2) (kindly; friendly; good-natured: a genial person.) genial

3) (friendly: They've become very pally.) pally

4) (kind and willing to make friends: She is very friendly to everybody.) friendly

5) (ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) kind

6) ((negative unneighbourly) friendly: a very neighbourly person.) neighbourly

7) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) nice

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freund·lich

[ˈfrɔyntlɪç]

I. adj

1. (liebenswürdig) kind

▪ \freundlich [zu jdm] sein to be kind [to sb], to be good to sb

das ist sehr \freundlich von Ihnen that's very kind [or good] of you

würden Sie so \freundlich sein, mir zu helfen? would you be so kind [or good] as to help me?

2. (hell, heiter) pleasant

ein \freundlicher Himmel a beckoning sky

\freundliches Wetter pleasant [or fine] weather

bitte recht \freundlich! smile please!, say cheese! fam; (ansprechend) cheerful

ein \freundliches Ambiente a friendly [or congenial] atmosphere

\freundliche Farben cheerful colours [or AM -ors

3. (wohlwollend) friendly

eine \freundliche Einstellung gegenüber etw/jdm haben to have a friendly [or an obliging] attitude towards sb/sth

II. adv in a friendly way, kindly

jdn \freundlich behandeln to treat sb in a friendly [or kindly] way, to be friendly to[wards form] [or kind to] sb

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1.
Adjektiv

1) kind < face>; kind, friendly < reception>; friendly < smile>; fond < farewell>

zu jemandem freundlich sein — be kind to somebody

er war so freundlich, mir zu helfen — he was kind or good enough to help me

würden Sie bitte so freundlich sein und das Fenster schließen? — would you be so kind or good as to close the window?

2) (angenehm) pleasant <weather, surroundings>; pleasant, congenial < atmosphere>; pleasant, mild < climate>

3) (freundschaftlich) friendly, amiable <person, manner>; friendly < disposition, attitude, warning>
2.
adverbial

jemanden freundlich begrüßen — greet somebody amiably

jemandem freundlich danken — thank somebody kindly

jemandem freundlich gesinnt sein — be well-disposed towards somebody

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freundlich

A. adj

1. (

gegen oder

zu to[-ward(s)]) friendly, amiable; (liebenswürdig) kind; (zuvorkommend) obliging; (leutselig) affable;

bitte recht freundlich! beim Fotografieren: smile please!, say cheese!;

sehr freundlich (von Ihnen)! very kind of you;

freundlicher Empfang warm welcome;

mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Verlags etc: by kind permission of, by courtesy of;

mit freundlichen Grüßen Briefschluss: yours sincerely;

jemanden freundlich stimmen put sb in a good ( oder affable) mood;

jemanden wieder freundlich stimmen restore sb’s good ( oder affable) mood;

wären Sie bitte so freundlich zu (+inf) would you be so kind as ( oder good enough) to (+inf)?;

sei bitte so freundlich und hilf mir please (be so kind as to) help me

2. Atmosphäre, Umgebung, Wetter: pleasant; Klima: auch mild; Wetter: auch fair; Farben, Zimmer: welcoming, cheerful; Farben: auch bright;

das macht das Zimmer freundlicher auch it brightens up the room

3. WIRTSCH, Stimmung, Tendenz an der Börse: favo(u)rable

B. adv in a friendly manner; begrüßen: auch amiably;

jemanden freundlich empfangen give sb a warm welcome;

jemandem/einer Sache freundlich gesinnt sein be well-disposed toward(s) sb/sth;

freundlich gesinnt POL friendly

…freundlich im adj

1. (geeignet für, entgegenkommend) adapted to the needs of …;

radfahrerfreundlich adapted to the needs of cyclists, bicycle-friendly;

urlauberfreundlich adapted to the needs of holidaymakers (US vacationers), welcoming to holidaymakers (US vacationers)

2. Gesinnung: pro-…;

amerikafreundlich pro-American;

franzosenfreundlich pro-French, francophile

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1.
Adjektiv

1) kind < face>; kind, friendly < reception>; friendly < smile>; fond < farewell>

zu jemandem freundlich sein — be kind to somebody

er war so freundlich, mir zu helfen — he was kind or good enough to help me

würden Sie bitte so freundlich sein und das Fenster schließen? — would you be so kind or good as to close the window?

2) (angenehm) pleasant <weather, surroundings>; pleasant, congenial < atmosphere>; pleasant, mild < climate>

3) (freundschaftlich) friendly, amiable <person, manner>; friendly <disposition, attitude, warning>
2.
adverbial

jemanden freundlich begrüßen — greet somebody amiably

jemandem freundlich danken — thank somebody kindly

jemandem freundlich gesinnt sein — be well-disposed towards somebody

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adj.

affable adj.

benign adj.

benignant adj.

friendly adj.

nice adj.

suave adj.

very common adj. adv.

affably adv.

benignantly adv.

benignly adv.

genially adv.

suavely adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > freundlich
20 responsable

c black responsable [ʀεspɔ̃sabl]

1. adjective

responsible (de for) ( devant qn to sb)

• civilement/pénalement responsable liable in civil/criminal law

• agir de manière responsable to behave responsibly

2. masculine noun, feminine noun

   a. ( = coupable) person responsible

• le seul responsable est l'alcool alcohol alone is to blame

   b. ( = personne compétente) person in charge

• adressez-vous au responsable see the person in charge

c black   c. ( = dirigeant) official

• les responsables du parti the party officials

• des responsables de l'industrie heads of industry

• responsable syndical trade union official

• responsable politique politician

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✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un i et non un a.

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ʀɛspɔ̃sabl
1.

adjectif

1) ( coupable) [personne, défaillance, erreur] responsible (après n) ( de quelque chose for something)

l'alcool est responsable de nombreux accidents — alcohol is responsible ou is to blame for many accidents

2) ( devant répondre de ses actes) responsible, accountable ( de quelque chose for something); ( légalement) responsible, liable ( de quelque chose for something)

3) ( ayant la charge)

être responsable de quelque chose/quelqu'un — to be responsible for something/somebody, to be in charge of something/somebody

4) ( raisonnable) [personne, attitude, acte] responsible

un vote/rapport responsable — a sensible vote/report

2.

nom masculin et féminin

1) ( personne en charge) gén person in charge; (gérant, directeur) manager; ( chef de parti) leader; ( chef de service) head; ( administrateur) official

des responsables de la police — senior police officers

2) ( personne coupable)

les responsables de la catastrophe — the people responsible ou to blame for the catastrophe

3) ( cause)

le grand responsable c'est le tabac/le manque d'amour — smoking/lack of love is the main cause

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- responsable de classe

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ʀɛspɔ̃sabl
1. adj

1) (moralement) responsible

responsable de — responsible for

2) (légalement)

responsable de [dégâts, crimes] — liable for

3)

responsable de (= chargé de) — in charge of, responsible for

2. nmf

1) [ravitaillement, sécurité] person in charge

Je voudrais parler au responsable. — I'd like to speak to the person in charge.

2) [parti, syndicat] official

3) (= coupable)

Il faut punir les responsables. — Those responsible must be punished.

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responsable

A adj

1 ( coupable) [personne, défaillance, erreur] responsible ( après n) (de qch for sth); il est responsable de l'incendie he's responsible for the fire; l'alcool est responsable de nombreux accidents alcohol is responsible ou is to blame for many accidents;

2 ( devant répondre de ses actes) responsible, accountable (de qch for sth); ( légalement) responsible, liable (de qch for sth); être responsable de ses actes to be responsible for one's actions; on est responsable de ce que l'on dit/écrit you are responsible for what you say/write;

3 ( ayant la charge) être responsable de qch/qn to be responsible for sth/sb, to be in charge of sth/sb; je suis responsable du magasin I am responsible for the shop GB ou store US; qui est la personne responsable ici? who is in charge here?;

4 ( raisonnable) [personne, attitude, acte] responsible; être très responsable to be very responsible; un vote/rapport responsable a sensible vote/report.

B nmf

1 ( personne en charge) gén person in charge; (gérant, directeur) manager; ( chef de parti) leader; ( chef de service) head; ( administrateur) official; je voudrais parler au responsable I'd like to talk to the person in charge; selon un responsable politique according to a political leader; M. Doucet, responsable d'une petite entreprise Mr Doucet, the manager of a small company; plusieurs responsables communistes/catholiques several communist/catholic leaders; un haut responsable de la Banque Mondiale a high-ranking official at the World Bank; des responsables de la police senior police officers;

2 ( personne coupable) les responsables de la catastrophe the people responsible ou to blame for the catastrophe; les responsables seront punis those responsible ou those who are to blame will be punished; c'est lui le responsable he is responsible ou to blame;

3 ( cause) le grand responsable c'est le tabac/le manque d'amour smoking/lack of love is the main cause.

Composé

le responsable de classe form representative (elected by the pupils to represent them).

[rɛspɔ̃sabl] adjectif

1. [garant de]

responsable de responsible (for)

j'en suis responsable I'm responsible for it

il n'est pas responsable de ses actes DROIT he cannot be held responsible for his (own) actions

2. [chargé de]

responsable de in charge of, responsible for

il est responsable du service après-vente he's in charge of the after-sales department

3. responsable de [à l'origine de]: l'abus des graisses animales est largement responsable des affections cardiaques the main contributing factor to heart disease is over-consumption of animal fats

4. DROIT liable

responsable civilement liable in civil law

5. [réfléchi] responsible

ce n'est pas très responsable de sa part that isn't very responsible of him

elle s'est toujours comportée en personne responsable she has always acted responsibly

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[rɛspɔ̃sabl] nom masculin et féminin

1. [coupable]

le responsable, la responsable the person responsible ou to blame

qui est le responsable de l'accident? who's responsible for the accident?

nous retrouverons les responsables we will find the people ou those responsible

2. [dirigeant - politique] leader ; [ - administratif] person in charge

parler avec les responsables politiques to speak with the political leaders

réunion avec les responsables syndicaux meeting with the union representatives

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