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1 opening ceremony
nounfeierliche Eröffnung ( for Gen.)* * *nounfeierliche Eröffnung ( for Gen.)* * *n.Eröffnungsfeier f. -
2 closing ceremony
< gen> ■ Schlussfeier f -
3 opening ceremony
< gen> ■ Eröffnungsfeier f -
4 opening
1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) abertura, brecha2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; (also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) comienzo3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) apertura, inauguración4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) oportunidadopening n aberturatr['əʊpənɪŋ]2 (beginning, first part) apertura, comienzo; (in chess) apertura3 (first night) estreno4 (process of opening, unfolding) apertura1 (initial) inicial\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLopening night noche nombre femenino de estrenoopening scene primera escenaopening speech discurso inauguralopening ['o:pənɪŋ] n1) beginning: comienzo m, principio m, apertura f2) aperture: abertura f, brecha f, claro m (en el bosque)3) opportunity: oportunidad fopening (Play, movie)n.adj.• abridor adj.• de apertura adj.• inaugural adj.n.• abertura s.f.• apertura s.f.• brecha s.f.• desembocadura s.f.• hueco s.m.• oportunidad s.f.• portillo s.m.• rotura s.f.• vacante s.m.
I 'əʊpṇɪŋ1) c (in hedge, fence) abertura f2)a) u c (beginning, initial stage) apertura f, comienzo mb) c ( Games) apertura f3) c u (of exhibition, building) inauguración f; (Cin, Theat) estreno mthe opening of Parliament — la apertura del Parlamento; (before n) < ceremony> inaugural, de inauguración; < speech> inaugural
opening night — noche f del estreno
4) u ( period when open)hours of opening — ( of shop) horario m comercial; (of bank, office) horario m de atención al público
late opening till 8pm on Thursdays — los jueves abierto hasta las 8; (before n)
opening time — (BrE) hora en que se abren los pubs
5) ca) ( favorable opportunity) oportunidad fb) ( job vacancy) oportunidad f, vacante f
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['ǝʊpnɪŋ]1.ADJ [remark] primer(o); [ceremony, speech] de apertura, inaugural; [price] inicial2. N2) (=beginning) comienzo m, principio m ; (Cards, Chess) apertura f ; (=first showing) (Theat) estreno m ; [of exhibition] inauguración f ; [of parliament] apertura f3) (=chance) oportunidad f ; (=post) puesto m vacante, vacante fto give one's opponent an opening — dar una oportunidad or (LAm) darle chance al adversario
3.CPDopening act N — (at concert, event) telonero(-a) m / f
opening arguments NPL — (US) alegaciones fpl iniciales
opening balance N — saldo m inicial, saldo m de apertura
opening batsman N — (Cricket) primer bateador m
opening batswoman N — (Cricket) primera bateadora f
opening bowler N — (Cricket) primer(a) lanzador(a) m / f
opening gambit N — (=opening tactic) táctica f inicial; (=conversational opener) táctica f para entablar conversación
opening hours NPL — horas fpl de abrir
opening night N — (Theat) noche f de estreno; [of club etc] inauguración f
opening price N — cotización f de apertura
opening stock N — existencias fpl iniciales
opening time N — hora f de apertura
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I ['əʊpṇɪŋ]1) c (in hedge, fence) abertura f2)a) u c (beginning, initial stage) apertura f, comienzo mb) c ( Games) apertura f3) c u (of exhibition, building) inauguración f; (Cin, Theat) estreno mthe opening of Parliament — la apertura del Parlamento; (before n) < ceremony> inaugural, de inauguración; < speech> inaugural
opening night — noche f del estreno
4) u ( period when open)hours of opening — ( of shop) horario m comercial; (of bank, office) horario m de atención al público
late opening till 8pm on Thursdays — los jueves abierto hasta las 8; (before n)
opening time — (BrE) hora en que se abren los pubs
5) ca) ( favorable opportunity) oportunidad fb) ( job vacancy) oportunidad f, vacante f
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5 שלח
שָׁלַח(b. h.; cmp. שָׁלָה) to draw out; to stretch forth; to send. Erub.III, 2 השוֹלֵחַ ערובווכ׳ if one sends his ‘Erub. (עֵרוּב) forth to be laid by a deaf and dumb person. Ḥull.59b, a. fr. שָׁלְחוּ מתם they sent word from there (from Palestine to Babylonia). Gitt. IV, 1 השולח גטוכ׳ if a man sends a letter of divorce to his wife B. Kam.VI, 4, v. בְּעֵרָה. Ib. ש׳ ביד פיקח (ib. 60a שִׁילֵּחַ) if he sent out fire through a sane person; a. fr.Part. pass. שָׁלוּחַ q. v.ש׳ יד ב־ (to stretch out a hand against,) to make illegitimate use of, to misappropriate (Ex. 22:10). B. Mets. III, 12 השולח יד בפקדון if a person makes use of a trust. Ib. החושב לִשְׁלוֹחַ ידוכ׳ if he declares his intention to use a trust; אינו חייב עד שיִשְׁלַח בו יד he is not responsible (for loss), until he has used it; a. fr. Pi. שִׁלֵּחַ same, to send; to send away, dismiss. Bets.I, 9 אין מְשַׁלְּחִין בי״טוכ׳ on the Holy Day you dare not send (to a friend) anything except portions (of eatables, ready for use); משלחין בהמהוכ׳ you may send cattle … alive or slaughtered. Ḥull.XII, 3 שִׁלְּחָהּ וחזרה if he sent the mother bird away, and she came back. Ib. אמר … ומְשַׁלֵּחַ הבנים if he says, I will take the mother, and send the young away; חייב לשַׁלֵּחַ he is bound to send her away. Gen. R. s. 21 שִׁלְּחוֹ מגן … ושלחווכ׳ he banished him (Adam) from the paradise of this world and from that of the other world; a. fr. Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּלֵּחַ, Nithpa. נִשְׁתַּלֵּחַ: to be sent off; to be commissioned. Yoma VI, 2, a. e. המִשְׁתַּלֵּחַ the goat that is to be sent away (Lev. 16:10), the scapegoat. Ib. 1 נשפך … המשתלח if the blood (of the goat designated for sacrifice) was spilt, the scapegoat is to be put to death (cannot be used for the ceremony). Gen. R. s. 49 מעשה באחד שנש׳ לגבותוכ׳ it happened that one was commissioned to tax the inhabitants ; a. fr. -
6 שָׁלַח
שָׁלַח(b. h.; cmp. שָׁלָה) to draw out; to stretch forth; to send. Erub.III, 2 השוֹלֵחַ ערובווכ׳ if one sends his ‘Erub. (עֵרוּב) forth to be laid by a deaf and dumb person. Ḥull.59b, a. fr. שָׁלְחוּ מתם they sent word from there (from Palestine to Babylonia). Gitt. IV, 1 השולח גטוכ׳ if a man sends a letter of divorce to his wife B. Kam.VI, 4, v. בְּעֵרָה. Ib. ש׳ ביד פיקח (ib. 60a שִׁילֵּחַ) if he sent out fire through a sane person; a. fr.Part. pass. שָׁלוּחַ q. v.ש׳ יד ב־ (to stretch out a hand against,) to make illegitimate use of, to misappropriate (Ex. 22:10). B. Mets. III, 12 השולח יד בפקדון if a person makes use of a trust. Ib. החושב לִשְׁלוֹחַ ידוכ׳ if he declares his intention to use a trust; אינו חייב עד שיִשְׁלַח בו יד he is not responsible (for loss), until he has used it; a. fr. Pi. שִׁלֵּחַ same, to send; to send away, dismiss. Bets.I, 9 אין מְשַׁלְּחִין בי״טוכ׳ on the Holy Day you dare not send (to a friend) anything except portions (of eatables, ready for use); משלחין בהמהוכ׳ you may send cattle … alive or slaughtered. Ḥull.XII, 3 שִׁלְּחָהּ וחזרה if he sent the mother bird away, and she came back. Ib. אמר … ומְשַׁלֵּחַ הבנים if he says, I will take the mother, and send the young away; חייב לשַׁלֵּחַ he is bound to send her away. Gen. R. s. 21 שִׁלְּחוֹ מגן … ושלחווכ׳ he banished him (Adam) from the paradise of this world and from that of the other world; a. fr. Hithpa. הִשְׁתַּלֵּחַ, Nithpa. נִשְׁתַּלֵּחַ: to be sent off; to be commissioned. Yoma VI, 2, a. e. המִשְׁתַּלֵּחַ the goat that is to be sent away (Lev. 16:10), the scapegoat. Ib. 1 נשפך … המשתלח if the blood (of the goat designated for sacrifice) was spilt, the scapegoat is to be put to death (cannot be used for the ceremony). Gen. R. s. 49 מעשה באחד שנש׳ לגבותוכ׳ it happened that one was commissioned to tax the inhabitants ; a. fr. -
7 ceremonia
-i; -e; gen pl; -i; frobić ceremonie — pot to make a fuss
* * *f.Gen. -ii1. ( obrzęd) ceremony; ceremonia chrztu baptism (ceremony); ceremonia pierwszej komunii świętej first (Holy) Communion (ceremony); ceremonia bierzmowania Confirmation (ceremony); ceremonia koronacji coronation (ceremony); ceremonia ślubna wedding ceremony; ceremonia pogrzebowa funeral ceremony; ceremonia odsłonięcia pomnika monument-unveiling ceremony; ceremonia powitania welcome ceremony; ceremonia pożegnania farewell ceremony; ceremonia picia herbaty tea-drinking ceremony; dopełnić ceremonii do sth with due ceremony; mistrz ceremonii master of ceremonies.2. (= ostentacja) ceremony; ceremonia kąpieli dziecka child-bathing ceremony; wejść po długich ceremoniach enter after lots of ceremony; bez ceremonii without ceremony, without formalities, unceremoniously; robić ceremonie make a fuss; robić z kimś/czymś ceremonie make a fuss about sb/sth.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ceremonia
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8 presentation
noun2) (ceremony) Verleihung, diepresentation of the awards/medals — Preis-/Ordensverleihung, die
3) (delivering) (of petition) Überreichung, die; (of cheque, report, account) Vorlage, die; (of case, position, thesis) Darlegung, dieon presentation of — gegen Vorlage (+ Gen.)
4) (exhibition) Darstellung, die5) (Theatre, Radio, Telev.) Darbietung, die; (Theatre also) Inszenierung, die; (Radio, Telev. also) Moderation, die6) (introduction) Vorstellung, die* * *[pre-]1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) die Schenkung; Schenkungs-...2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) die Darstellung3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) die Vorstellung* * *pres·en·ta·tion[ˌprezənˈteɪʃən]n1. (giving) Präsentation f; of a theory Darlegung f; of a dissertation, thesis Vorlage f; of gifts Überreichung f, Übergabe f; (awarding) Verleihung f* * *["prezən'teISən]n1) (of gift etc) Überreichung f; (of prize, medal) Verleihung f; (= ceremony) Verleihung(szeremonie) f; (= gift) Geschenk ntto make the presentation — die Preise/Auszeichnungen etc verleihen
2) (= act of presenting) (of report, voucher, cheque etc) Vorlage, Präsentation f; (of petition) Überreichung f; (JUR, of case, evidence) Darlegung f3) (= manner of presenting) Darbietung f, Präsentation f* * *presentation of prizes Preisüberreichung, -verteilung f;presentation copy Widmungs-, Freiexemplar n2. Gabe f, Geschenk n:presentation case Geschenketui n3. Vorstellung f (einer Person), Einführung f4. Vorstellung f, Erscheinen n5. Darstellung f, Schilderung f7. THEAT, FILM Darbietung f, Vor-, Aufführung f, ( RADIO, TV) Moderation f (einer Sendung)8. (Zur)Schaustellung f9. WIRTSCH (Waren)Aufmachung f, Ausstattung f10. Einreichung f, Vorlage f, Eingabe f11. WIRTSCH (Wechsel- etc) Vorlage f:(up)on presentation gegen Vorlage;payable on presentation zahlbar bei Sicht;mature (up)on presentation bei Sicht fällig werden12. a) Vorschlag(srecht) m(n)b) Ernennung f (REL Br besonders für ein geistliches Amt)14. PHIL, PSYCHa) Wahrnehmung fb) Vorstellung fb) Presentation of Christ in the Temple Darstellung f Christi im Tempel, Mariä Lichtmess (2. Februar)* * *noun2) (ceremony) Verleihung, diepresentation of the awards/medals — Preis-/Ordensverleihung, die
3) (delivering) (of petition) Überreichung, die; (of cheque, report, account) Vorlage, die; (of case, position, thesis) Darlegung, dieon presentation of — gegen Vorlage (+ Gen.)
4) (exhibition) Darstellung, die5) (Theatre, Radio, Telev.) Darbietung, die; (Theatre also) Inszenierung, die; (Radio, Telev. also) Moderation, die6) (introduction) Vorstellung, die* * *n.Aufmachung f.Darstellung f.Präsentation f.Überreichung f. -
9 Ehrung
f hono(u)r (+ Gen conferred on s.o.); (Anerkennung) tribute (to); (Handlung) hono(u)ring (of); paying tribute (to); (Zeremonie) presentation ceremony (for)* * *die Ehrunghonorary; honor; honoring; accolade; honour; honouring; honorific* * *Eh|rung ['eːrʊŋ]f -, -enhonour (Brit), honor (US)* * *(a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) honour* * *Eh·rung<-, -en>f1. (Anerkennung) recognitiondie \Ehrung der Sieger the presentation of medals to the winners, the presentation ceremonymit \Ehrungen überhäuft werden to be loaded with honours* * *die; Ehrung, Ehrungen1)die Ehrung der Preisträger — the prize-giving (Brit.) or (Amer.) awards ceremony
bei der Ehrung der Sieger — when the winners were awarded their medals/trophies
2) (etwas Ehrendes) honour* * *Ehrung f hono(u)r (+gen conferred on sb); (Anerkennung) tribute (to); (Handlung) hono(u)ring (of); paying tribute (to); (Zeremonie) presentation ceremony (for)* * *die; Ehrung, Ehrungen1)die Ehrung der Preisträger — the prize-giving (Brit.) or (Amer.) awards ceremony
bei der Ehrung der Sieger — when the winners were awarded their medals/trophies
2) (etwas Ehrendes) honour* * *-en f.honor conferred on a person (US) n.honour conferred on a person (UK) n.tribute n. -
10 entrega
f.1 handing over.el acto de entrega de los Premios Nobel the Nobel Prize award ceremonyno acudió a la entrega de premios he didn't attend the prizegiving ceremonyhacer entrega de algo a alguien to present somebody with somethingentrega a domicilio home deliveryentrega contra reembolso cash on delivery2 devotion.3 delivery, hand-over, handover, submission.4 surrender.5 abnegation, self-sacrifice.6 treason.7 installment.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: entregar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: entregar.* * *1 (gen) handing over2 (de premios) presentation3 COMERCIO delivery4 (de posesiones) surrender5 (fascículo) instalment (US installment), part6 figurado (devoción) selflessness, devotion7 DEPORTE pass\entrega a domicilio home deliveryentrega contra reembolso cash on delivery* * *noun f.1) delivery2) handing over3) submission4) dedication, devotion* * *SF1) (=acto) [de documento, solicitud] submissiontienen que pagar un millón a la entrega de llaves — they have to pay a million on handing over the keys o when the keys are handed over
hacer entrega de — [+ regalo, premio, cheque] to present
2) (Com) [de cartas, mercancías] deliverysi no se efectúa la entrega, devuélvase a... — if undelivered, please return to...
la entrega se hará en un plazo de 15 días — it will be delivered within 15 days, delivery within 15 days
entrega contra pago, entrega contra reembolso — cash on delivery
3) [al rendirse] [de rehenes] handover; [de armas] surrender, handover4) (=sección) [de enciclopedia, novela] instalment, installment (EEUU); [de revista] issue; [de serie televisiva] seriesuna novela por entregas — a novel published in instalments, a serialized novel
5) (=dedicación) dedication, devotion6) (Dep) pass* * *1) ( acción) (de envío, paquete) delivery; ( de premio) presentation; ( de rehén) return; ( de ciudad) surrender; (de documento, solicitud)el plazo para la entrega de solicitudes — the deadline for handing in o (frml) submitting applications
entrega de llaves inmediata — vacant possession, ready for immediate occupancy
le hizo entrega de la copa — (frml) she presented him with the cup
2)a) ( partida) delivery, shipmentb) (plazo, cuota) installment*sin entrega inicial — no downpayment o deposit necessary
c) ( de enciclopedia) installment*, fascicle; ( de revista) issue3) ( dedicación) dedication, devotion; ( abandono) surrender* * *= delivery, instalment [installment, -USA], submission, surrender, issuance, deliverance, handover [hand-over].Ex. Entry of number '21' reverses the present delivery status.Ex. A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments, usually incomplete in themselves.Ex. Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.Ex. This would require central funding, an appropriate communications infrastructure and the surrender by universities of their autonomy over their local libraries.Ex. Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.Ex. Communication can be improved, both a better content of information exchange and by a more timely deliverance of this information.Ex. The author assesses the prospects of Hong Kong after the handover of the colony to China in 1997 when it will once again be competing with Shanghai as the publishing hub of the Orient.----* ceremonia de entrega de premios = award(s) ceremony.* ceremonia de entrega de títulos = graduation ceremony.* entrega a = commitment to.* entrega de diplomas = commencement.* entrega inicial = down payment.* fecha de entrega = delivery date.* novela por entregas = part-issue.* servicio de entrega de documentos = document delivery service (DDS).* trabajar con plazos de entrega estrictos = work to + deadlines.* * *1) ( acción) (de envío, paquete) delivery; ( de premio) presentation; ( de rehén) return; ( de ciudad) surrender; (de documento, solicitud)el plazo para la entrega de solicitudes — the deadline for handing in o (frml) submitting applications
entrega de llaves inmediata — vacant possession, ready for immediate occupancy
le hizo entrega de la copa — (frml) she presented him with the cup
2)a) ( partida) delivery, shipmentb) (plazo, cuota) installment*sin entrega inicial — no downpayment o deposit necessary
c) ( de enciclopedia) installment*, fascicle; ( de revista) issue3) ( dedicación) dedication, devotion; ( abandono) surrender* * *= delivery, instalment [installment, -USA], submission, surrender, issuance, deliverance, handover [hand-over].Ex: Entry of number '21' reverses the present delivery status.
Ex: A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments, usually incomplete in themselves.Ex: Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.Ex: This would require central funding, an appropriate communications infrastructure and the surrender by universities of their autonomy over their local libraries.Ex: Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.Ex: Communication can be improved, both a better content of information exchange and by a more timely deliverance of this information.Ex: The author assesses the prospects of Hong Kong after the handover of the colony to China in 1997 when it will once again be competing with Shanghai as the publishing hub of the Orient.* ceremonia de entrega de premios = award(s) ceremony.* ceremonia de entrega de títulos = graduation ceremony.* entrega a = commitment to.* entrega de diplomas = commencement.* entrega inicial = down payment.* fecha de entrega = delivery date.* novela por entregas = part-issue.* servicio de entrega de documentos = document delivery service (DDS).* trabajar con plazos de entrega estrictos = work to + deadlines.* * *A(acción): la entrega de estos documentos the handing over of these documents[ S ] entrega de llaves inmediata vacant possession, ready for immediate occupancyservicio de entrega a domicilio delivery servicelas entregas a la zona deliveries to the areala fecha tope para la entrega de solicitudes the deadline for handing in o ( frml) submitting applicationsel acto de la entrega de premios the prize-giving ceremonyle hizo entrega de la copa ( frml); she presented him with the cupnos hicieron entrega de una cantidad a cuenta they gave us o handed over a sum of money in part paymentB1 (partida) delivery, shipmentrecibirán los artículos que faltan con la próxima entrega you will receive the missing items in the next delivery o shipment2 (plazo, cuota) installment*sin entrega inicial no downpayment o deposit necessary3 (de una enciclopedia) installment*, fascicle; (de una revista) issue; (de una fotonovela, teleserie) episodeCompuestos:COD, cash on deliveryextraordinary renditionun avión sospechoso de estar involucrado en una entrega extraordinaria a plane suspected of being involved in extraordinary renditionC1 (dedicación) dedication, devotion, commitment2 (abandono) giving in* * *
Del verbo entregar: ( conjugate entregar)
entrega es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
entrega
entregar
entrega sustantivo femenino
1 (de pedido, paquete, carta) delivery;
( de premio) presentation;
la entrega de los documentos the handing over of the documents;
el plazo para la entrega de solicitudes the deadline for handing in o (frml) submitting applications;
servicio de entrega a domicilio delivery service
2
( de revista) issue
3 ( dedicación) dedication, devotion;
( abandono) surrender
entregar ( conjugate entregar) verbo transitivo
1 ( llevar) ‹pedido/paquete/carta› to deliver
2
◊ me entregó un cuestionario she gave me o handed me a questionnaire;
no quiso entregármelo he refused to hand it over to me
entregale algo a algn to present sb with sth
‹solicitud/impreso› to hand in, submit (frml)
3
‹poder/control› to hand over
‹ rehén› to hand over
entregarse verbo pronominal
1 ( dedicarse) entregase a algo/algn to devote oneself to sth/sb
2
entregase a algo/algn ‹al enemigo/a la policía› to give oneself up o surrender to sth/sbb) ( abandonarse):
entrega sustantivo femenino
1 (de un pedido) delivery
(de un premio) presentation
2 (fascículo) issue
3 (dedicación) devotion
entregar verbo transitivo
1 (poner en poder de) to hand over
2 (unos papeles, trabajo, etc) to give in, hand in
3 Com to deliver
' entrega' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
facturación
- reembolso
- reparto
- plazo
- pronto
English:
allow
- application
- dedication
- delivery
- installment
- instalment
- presentation
- surrender
- cash
- dead
- deposit
- down
- first
- give
- home
* * *entrega nf1. [acto de entregar] handing over, handover;[de pedido, paquete] delivery; [de premios] presentation;la entrega de rehenes/de un rescate the handover of hostages/ransom money;el acto de entrega de los Premios Nobel the Nobel Prize award ceremony;no acudió a la entrega de premios he didn't attend the prizegiving ceremony;hacer entrega de algo a alguien to hand sth over to sb;se le hizo entrega de una placa conmemorativa she was presented with a commemorative plaque;hará entrega de las medallas el presidente del COI the president of the IOC will hand out o present the medals;pagadero a la entrega payable on deliveryCom entrega contrarreembolso cash on delivery;entrega a domicilio home delivery;servicio de entrega a domicilio delivery service;entrega de llaves: [m5] el resto a pagar con la entrega de llaves the balance to be paid when the keys are handed over;entrega urgente express delivery2. [dedicación] devotion (a to);médicos que trabajan con gran entrega doctors who work with great dedication3. [fascículo] instalment;por entregas in instalments;publicar por entregas to serialize4. [capítulo de serial, teleserie] episode;en nuestra anterior entrega… in our previous episode…5. [envío, partida] delivery;nos enviaron el pedido en dos entregas they sent us the order in two deliveries o shipments6. Dep pass7.entrega inicial [pago inicial] down payment, deposit* * *f1 handing over;entrega de premios prize-giving, presentation;hacer entrega de algo a alguien present s.o. with sth2 de mercancías delivery;entrega a domicilio (home) delivery3 ( dedicación) dedication, devotion* * *entrega nf1) : delivery2) : handing over, surrender3) : installmententrega inicial: down payment* * *entrega n1. (en general) handing over3. (fascículo) instalment -
11 contemplación
f.contemplation, gazing, enrapture.* * *1 (acción) contemplation1 (miramientos) indulgence sing\no andarse con contemplaciones familiar to make no bones about it, come straight to the point* * *SF1) (=observación) [gen] contemplation2) (=meditación) meditation3) pl contemplacionesa) (=indulgencia) indulgence singtener demasiadas contemplaciones con algn — to be too indulgent towards sb, be too soft on sb
b) (=ceremonias)* * *1) ( observación) contemplation2) contemplaciones femenino plural ( miramientos)* * *Ex. 'Look,' she began, rousing herself from her secret contemplation, 'Cindi Kass doesn't strike me as the type to grieve'.----* contemplación de las estrellas = star watch.* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.* * *1) ( observación) contemplation2) contemplaciones femenino plural ( miramientos)* * *Ex: 'Look,' she began, rousing herself from her secret contemplation, 'Cindi Kass doesn't strike me as the type to grieve'.
* contemplación de las estrellas = star watch.* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.* * *A1 (observación) contemplation2 ( Relig) meditation, contemplationha dejado el trabajo, ahora se dedica a la contemplación ( hum); he has given up his job and now he sits around contemplating his navel ( hum)(miramientos): no te andes con contemplaciones don't bother with the nicetiestienes demasiadas contemplaciones con él you're too soft on o lenient with himlo echaron sin muchas contemplaciones they threw him out without ceremony o unceremoniously* * *
contemplación sustantivo femenino
1 ( observación) contemplation
2◊ contemplaciones sustantivo femenino plural ( miramientos): tienes demasiadas contemplaciones con él you're too soft on him;
lo echaron sin contemplaciones they threw him out without ceremony
contemplación
I sustantivo femenino contemplation
II fpl contemplaciones (miramientos) ceremony
familiar no andarse con contemplaciones, not to stand on ceremony
* * *1. [observación] contemplation2. [meditación] contemplation3.contemplaciones [consideración] consideration;no andarse con contemplaciones not to beat about the bush;tratar a alguien sin contemplaciones not to take sb's feelings into account;nos echaron sin contemplaciones they threw us out unceremoniously;tratar a alguien con demasiadas contemplaciones to be too lenient o soft with sb* * *f:sin contemplaciones without ceremony* * *♦ contemplativo, -va adj -
12 kursailla
yks.nom. kursailla; yks.gen. kursailen; yks.part. kursaili; yks.ill. kursailisi; mon.gen. kursailkoon; mon.part. kursaillut; mon.ill. kursailtiinbe unduly formal (verb)stand on ceremony (verb)stand upon ceremony (verb)* * *• be shy• make a fuss• stand on ceremony• stand upon ceremony• hesitate• delay• be unduly formal• blush -
13 Feier
f; -, -n celebration; (Party) party; (Festakt) ceremony; eine Feier abhalten oder begehen have ( oder hold) a celebration; zur Feier des Tages to mark the occasion* * *die Feierceremony; feast; celebration; party; festival* * *Fei|er ['faiɐ]f -, -ncelebration; (= Party) party; (= Zeremonie) ceremony; (= Hochzeitsfeier) receptionzur Féíer von etw — to celebrate sth
* * *Fei·er<-, -n>[ˈfaiɐ]f1. (festliche Veranstaltung) celebration, party2. (würdiges Begehen) ceremonyzur \Feier des Tages in honour [or AM -or] of the occasion* * *die; Feier, Feiern1) (Veranstaltung) party; (aus festlichem Anlass) celebrationeine Feier in kleinem Rahmen/im Familienkreis — a small/family celebration/party
2) (Zeremonie) ceremonyzur Feier des Tages — (oft scherzh.) in honour of the occasion
* * *zur Feier des Tages to mark the occasion* * *die; Feier, Feiern1) (Veranstaltung) party; (aus festlichem Anlass) celebrationeine Feier in kleinem Rahmen/im Familienkreis — a small/family celebration/party
2) (Zeremonie) ceremonyzur Feier des Tages — (oft scherzh.) in honour of the occasion
* * *-n f.celebration n.ceremony n.party n. -
14 promootio
yks.nom. promootio; yks.gen. promootion; yks.part. promootiota; yks.ill. promootioon; mon.gen. promootioiden promootioitten; mon.part. promootioita; mon.ill. promootioihincommencement (noun)conferment of degrees (noun)degree ceremony (noun)* * *• graduation ceremony• commencement• degree ceremony• conferment of degrees -
15 graduación
f.1 graduation, admission to degree.2 graduation, dosification, dosing.3 grade ranking, grade rank, grading.4 marshaling, classification, grading, marshalling.5 appraisal.* * *1 (gen) graduation2 (de alcohol) strength3 MILITAR rank, degree of rank4 EDUCACIÓN graduation* * *noun f.1) graduation2) rank* * *SF1) [de volumen, temperatura] adjustment2) [de una bebida] alcoholic strength, proof grading3) [de la vista] testing4) (Univ) graduation5) (Mil) (=rango) rankde alta graduación — of high rank, high-ranking
* * *a) ( acción de regular) adjustmentb) ( de bebida alcohólica) alcohol contentc) (Mil) rankd) (Educ) graduation* * *= graduation.Ex. However, in particular for cum laudes, productivity and impact decreased sharply in years after graduation.----* beca de graduación = graduation sash.* ceremonia de graduación = commencement, graduation day, graduation ceremony.* discurso de graduación = commencement address.* * *a) ( acción de regular) adjustmentb) ( de bebida alcohólica) alcohol contentc) (Mil) rankd) (Educ) graduation* * *= graduation.Ex: However, in particular for cum laudes, productivity and impact decreased sharply in years after graduation.
* beca de graduación = graduation sash.* ceremonia de graduación = commencement, graduation day, graduation ceremony.* discurso de graduación = commencement address.* * *1 (acción de regular) adjustment2 (de una bebida alcohólica) alcohol contentvino de baja graduación alcohólica wine with a low alcohol content¿cuál es la graduación de este ron? what proof is this rum?3 ( Mil) rankun militar de alta graduación a high-ranking officer4 (de la universidad) graduation; (ceremonia) graduation ceremony, graduation; (fiesta) graduation ball/party* * *
graduación sustantivo femenino
c) (Mil) rankd) (Educ) graduation
graduación sustantivo femenino
1 graduation: ¿vas a venir a la ceremonia de mi graduación?, are you coming to my graduation ceremony?
2 Mil rank: era un oficial de alta graduación, he was a high-ranking officer
' graduación' also found in these entries:
English:
commencement
- gown
- graduation
- proof
- strength
- low
- spirit
* * *graduación nf1. [acción] grading2. [de la vista] eye-test3. [de gafas] strength[ceremonia] graduation (ceremony)¿cuál es la graduación de ese whisky? how strong is that whisky?;bebidas de alta graduación spirits6. Mil rank* * *f2 de alcohol alcohol content3 EDU graduation4 MIL rank;de alta graduación high-ranking* * *graduación nf, pl - ciones1) : graduation (from a school)2) grado: rank3) : alcohol content, proof -
16 opening
1. noun1) Öffnen, das; (becoming open) Sichöffnen, das; (of crack, gap, etc.) Entstehen, das; (of exhibition, new centre) Eröffnen, dashours or times of opening — Öffnungszeiten
2) (establishment, inauguration, ceremony) Eröffnung, dieopening of Parliament — Parlamentseröffnung, die
3) (initial part) Anfang, der4) (gap, aperture) Öffnung, die2. adjectivegive somebody an opening into something — [Person:] jemandem den Einstieg in etwas (Akk.) ermöglichen; [Job:] für jemanden ein Einstieg in etwas (Akk.) sein
the opening lines — (of play, poem, etc.) die ersten Zeilen
opening night — (Theatre) Premiere, die
opening move — (Chess) Eröffnung, die
* * *2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) der Anfang, eröffnend3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) das Öffnen, die Eröffnung4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) die Gelegenheit* * *open·ing[ˈəʊpənɪŋ, AM ˈoʊ-]I. nhours of \opening Öffnungszeiten pllate \opening verlängerte Öffnungszeitenit's late \opening heute haben die Geschäfte länger geöffnet2. (hole) Öffnung f, Loch nt; (in a conversation) [Gesprächs]pause f; (in traffic) Lücke f; (in woods) Lichtung f5. (introduction) Einführung f; of a novel Einleitung f; of a film Anfang m; of a trial [Verhandlungs]eröffnung fthe \opening of the new tunnel will take place next month der neue Tunnel wird im nächsten Monat für den Verkehr geöffnet\opening ceremony Eröffnungsfeierlichkeiten plofficial \opening offizielle Eröffnungwho's making the \opening speech? wer wird als Erster reden?\opening remarks einleitende Bemerkungen* * *['əʊpnɪŋ]1. n1) Öffnung f; (in hedge, branches, clouds, wall etc also) Loch nt; (= cleft) Spalt m; (in traffic stream) Lücke f; (= forest clearing) Lichtung f; (fig in conversation) Anknüpfungspunkt m2) (= beginning, initial stages) Anfang m; (CHESS, CARDS) Eröffnung f3) (= official opening) (of exhibition, stores) Eröffnung f; (of building) Einweihung f, Eröffnung f; (of motorway) Freigabe f (für den Verkehr)4) (= action) (of door, mouth, bottle, letter, pub, shop etc) Öffnen nt; (of flower) Aufgehen nt; (of account) Eröffnung f; (= setting up of shop, school etc) Eröffnen nt, Aufmachen nthe gave his adversary an opening —
2. attr(= initial, first) erste(r, s); remarks einführendopening move — erster Zug; (Chess also) Eröffnungszug m
* * *opening [ˈəʊpnıŋ]A s2. a) Öffnung f, Erweiterung f, Lücke f, Loch n, Bresche f, Spalt m3. Durchfahrt f, Durchlass m5. freie Stelle6. US (Wald)Lichtung f7. fig Eröffnung f (eines Akkreditivs, eines Kontos, eines Testaments, eines Unternehmens etc):8. TECH Inbetriebnahme f, auch (feierliche) Einweihung9. fig Erschließung f (eines neuen Marktes etc)opening of the stock market WIRTSCH Börsenbeginnb) Anrede f (im Brief)11. THEAT Eröffnungsvorstellung ffor für)B adj1. Öffnungs…:opening time is at … das Geschäft etc ist ab … geöffnet2. Eröffnungs…:* * *1. noun1) Öffnen, das; (becoming open) Sichöffnen, das; (of crack, gap, etc.) Entstehen, das; (of exhibition, new centre) Eröffnen, dashours or times of opening — Öffnungszeiten
2) (establishment, inauguration, ceremony) Eröffnung, dieopening of Parliament — Parlamentseröffnung, die
3) (initial part) Anfang, der4) (gap, aperture) Öffnung, die2. adjectivegive somebody an opening into something — [Person:] jemandem den Einstieg in etwas (Akk.) ermöglichen; [Job:] für jemanden ein Einstieg in etwas (Akk.) sein
the opening lines — (of play, poem, etc.) die ersten Zeilen
opening night — (Theatre) Premiere, die
opening move — (Chess) Eröffnung, die
* * *(up) n.Erschließung f. adj.aufklappend adj.eröffnen adj.öffnend adj. n.Eröffnung f.offene Stelle f.Öffnung -en f. -
17 kastajaiset
; mon.gen. kastajaisten kastajaisien; mon.part. kastajaisia; mon.ill. kastajaisiinchristening ceremony (noun)naming ceremony (noun)* * *• naming ceremony• christening• christening ceremony• baptizing• ceremony of baptism -
18 חלץ
(b. h., v. Ges. H. Dict.10 s. v. חלץ I, II) 1) to surround, fortify; to gird, arm. Yalk. Gen. 133 (fr. Midr. Vayis‛u) חָלְצוּ עצמם they armed themselves, v. Pi. a. Hif. 2) to untie, loosen, tear out; to strip, lay bare. M. Kat. 22b חוֹלֵץ one bares the shoulder (in mourning). Ib. IV, 7 (24b) חוֹלְצִין. B. Mets.59b וח׳ מנעליו and took his shoes off. Y.M. Kat. III, 82b חוֹלְצָן he takes them (the Tfillin) off; Ber.23a; Y. ib. II, 4c.Pes.4a; M. Kat. 20b חֲלוֹץ לי מנעלי take my shoes off. Ḥull.90b חוֹלְצוֹ לתפוח he takes the sinew out and puts it on the pile Tosef.Neg.VI, 10 בזמן שחוא חוֹלֵץ when he has to tear out (a leprous stone), v. נָתַץ.Y.Ab. Zar. II, end, 42a; Tosef. ib. IV (V), 8 כדי שיהו חוֹלְצִין את גלעיניהן in order to loosen the stones (of the olives); a. fr.Part. pass. חָלוּץ, f. חֲלוּצָה, pl. חֲלוּצִים, f. חֲלוּצוֹת. Y.Sot.I, beg.16b וזרועותיה ח׳ her arms bared.Sabb.137a, a. e. חֲלָצַתּוֹ חמה the fever left him.Esp. to perform the ceremony of taking off the Yabams shoe (v. יָבָם); ח׳ ביבמה to arrange the Ḥălitsah, to act as judge; ח׳ ל־ to have the shoe taken off for refusing the leviratical marriage; ח׳ מ־ to take the shoe off. Yeb.102a כלום ראית שח׳וכ׳ did you ever see him act as a judge at a Ḥălitsah? Ib. IV, 1 החוֹלֵץ ליבמתווכ׳ if one gave ḥălitsah to his sister-in-law, and it was found out afterwards Ib. III, 1 חוֹלְצוֹת ולא מתיבמות they must be released by ḥăl., but must not be married by the yabam. Ib. XII, 1 חָלְצָה במנעל if she performed the ceremony with a leather shoe. Ib. 102a חוֹלְצִין במנעל you may have the ceremony performed with Ib. b שמא חָלְצָה סנדל לאחדוכ׳ perhaps she has performed the ceremony of ḥal. on one of the brothers. Ib. החוֹלֶצֶת מןוכ׳ if one performed the ceremony on an adult … Ib. (ref. to Hos. 5:6) מי כתיב ח׳ להם ח׳ מהםוכ׳ is it written, He had his shoe taken off by them (the Lord being the rejecting party)? It is written, He took their shoe off, v. next w.; a. v. fr.חֲלוּצָח a woman released from leviratical marriage by ḥălitsah. Ib. 7:1. Ib. 4:12 חֲלוּצָתוֹ his rejected sister-in-law; a. fr. Nif. נֶחֶלַץ to be peeled off. Y.Sabb.XX, 17c bot. ועורו נ׳ and his skin will peel itself off. Pi. חִלֵּץ 1) to extract, loosen, to deliver. 2) to gird, strengthen. Yeb.102b (in a discussion about the meaning of וחלצה, Deut. 25:9) והכתיב יְחַלּץ עני but do we not read (Job 36:15), He girds the poor? Answ. יְחַלְּצוֹ מדינהוכ׳ It means, He will deliver him from the judgment Ib. (after ref. to יחליץ, Is. 58:11) the root חלץ means both (girding and loosening), but here (Deut. l. c.), if it meant tying on, it would read וחלצה נעלו ברגלו she shall tie his shoe on his foot. Hif. הֶחֱלִיץ 1) to loosen, untie; 2) to gird, arm; 3) to deliver; 4) to smoothen, give ease of mind. Lev. R. s. 34 (ref. to יחליץ, Is. l. c.) יזיין (Ar. ישלוף) ישמוט ישזיב ויניח (which means) He shall loosen as in Deut. l. c., gird as ib. III, 18, deliver as in Ps. 140:2, and give ease as in the Sabbath prayer after meal רצה והַחֲלִיצֵנוּ be pleased to give us ease of mind. V. חִלּוּץ. -
19 חָלַץ
(b. h., v. Ges. H. Dict.10 s. v. חלץ I, II) 1) to surround, fortify; to gird, arm. Yalk. Gen. 133 (fr. Midr. Vayis‛u) חָלְצוּ עצמם they armed themselves, v. Pi. a. Hif. 2) to untie, loosen, tear out; to strip, lay bare. M. Kat. 22b חוֹלֵץ one bares the shoulder (in mourning). Ib. IV, 7 (24b) חוֹלְצִין. B. Mets.59b וח׳ מנעליו and took his shoes off. Y.M. Kat. III, 82b חוֹלְצָן he takes them (the Tfillin) off; Ber.23a; Y. ib. II, 4c.Pes.4a; M. Kat. 20b חֲלוֹץ לי מנעלי take my shoes off. Ḥull.90b חוֹלְצוֹ לתפוח he takes the sinew out and puts it on the pile Tosef.Neg.VI, 10 בזמן שחוא חוֹלֵץ when he has to tear out (a leprous stone), v. נָתַץ.Y.Ab. Zar. II, end, 42a; Tosef. ib. IV (V), 8 כדי שיהו חוֹלְצִין את גלעיניהן in order to loosen the stones (of the olives); a. fr.Part. pass. חָלוּץ, f. חֲלוּצָה, pl. חֲלוּצִים, f. חֲלוּצוֹת. Y.Sot.I, beg.16b וזרועותיה ח׳ her arms bared.Sabb.137a, a. e. חֲלָצַתּוֹ חמה the fever left him.Esp. to perform the ceremony of taking off the Yabams shoe (v. יָבָם); ח׳ ביבמה to arrange the Ḥălitsah, to act as judge; ח׳ ל־ to have the shoe taken off for refusing the leviratical marriage; ח׳ מ־ to take the shoe off. Yeb.102a כלום ראית שח׳וכ׳ did you ever see him act as a judge at a Ḥălitsah? Ib. IV, 1 החוֹלֵץ ליבמתווכ׳ if one gave ḥălitsah to his sister-in-law, and it was found out afterwards Ib. III, 1 חוֹלְצוֹת ולא מתיבמות they must be released by ḥăl., but must not be married by the yabam. Ib. XII, 1 חָלְצָה במנעל if she performed the ceremony with a leather shoe. Ib. 102a חוֹלְצִין במנעל you may have the ceremony performed with Ib. b שמא חָלְצָה סנדל לאחדוכ׳ perhaps she has performed the ceremony of ḥal. on one of the brothers. Ib. החוֹלֶצֶת מןוכ׳ if one performed the ceremony on an adult … Ib. (ref. to Hos. 5:6) מי כתיב ח׳ להם ח׳ מהםוכ׳ is it written, He had his shoe taken off by them (the Lord being the rejecting party)? It is written, He took their shoe off, v. next w.; a. v. fr.חֲלוּצָח a woman released from leviratical marriage by ḥălitsah. Ib. 7:1. Ib. 4:12 חֲלוּצָתוֹ his rejected sister-in-law; a. fr. Nif. נֶחֶלַץ to be peeled off. Y.Sabb.XX, 17c bot. ועורו נ׳ and his skin will peel itself off. Pi. חִלֵּץ 1) to extract, loosen, to deliver. 2) to gird, strengthen. Yeb.102b (in a discussion about the meaning of וחלצה, Deut. 25:9) והכתיב יְחַלּץ עני but do we not read (Job 36:15), He girds the poor? Answ. יְחַלְּצוֹ מדינהוכ׳ It means, He will deliver him from the judgment Ib. (after ref. to יחליץ, Is. 58:11) the root חלץ means both (girding and loosening), but here (Deut. l. c.), if it meant tying on, it would read וחלצה נעלו ברגלו she shall tie his shoe on his foot. Hif. הֶחֱלִיץ 1) to loosen, untie; 2) to gird, arm; 3) to deliver; 4) to smoothen, give ease of mind. Lev. R. s. 34 (ref. to יחליץ, Is. l. c.) יזיין (Ar. ישלוף) ישמוט ישזיב ויניח (which means) He shall loosen as in Deut. l. c., gird as ib. III, 18, deliver as in Ps. 140:2, and give ease as in the Sabbath prayer after meal רצה והַחֲלִיצֵנוּ be pleased to give us ease of mind. V. חִלּוּץ. -
20 function
1. noun1) (role) Aufgabe, diein his function as surgeon — in seiner Funktion od. Eigenschaft als Chirurg
2) (mode of action) Funktion, die4) (Math.) Funktion, die2. intransitive verb[Maschine, System, Organisation:] funktionieren; [Organ:] arbeitenfunction as — (have the function of) fungieren als; (serve as) dienen als
* * *1. noun(a special job, use or duty (of a machine, part of the body, person etc): The function of the brake is to stop the car.) die Funktion2. verb((of a machine etc) to work; to operate: This typewriter isn't functioning very well.) funktionieren- academic.ru/29873/functional">functional* * *func·tion[ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən]I. nin my \function as mayor [in meiner Eigenschaft] als Bürgermeisterhe has a lot of official \functions to attend er hat viele soziale Verpflichtungensocial \function Benefizveranstaltung f, Wohltätigkeitsveranstaltung fII. vi funktionierenthe lungs \function to supply the body with oxygen die Lungen versorgen den Körper mit SauerstoffI'm so tired today, I can barely \function ich bin heute so müde, dass ich zu nichts zu gebrauchen binwhile the president has been ill, the vice president has been \functioning as the country's leader als der Präsident krank war, hat der Vizepräsident die Rolle des Staatsführers übernommen* * *['fʌŋkSən]1. nin his function as judge — in seiner Eigenschaft als Richter
his function in life — seine Lebensaufgabe
2. vifunktionieren; (heart, kidney, brain also) arbeitenhe can't function without his morning coffee — ohne seinen Kaffee am Morgen ist er nicht funktionsfähig
to function as — fungieren als; (person also) die Rolle des/der... spielen or ausfüllen; (thing also) dienen als
* * *function [ˈfʌŋkʃn]A sa) Aufgabe fb) Zweck mc) Tätigkeit fd) Arbeits-, Wirkungsweise fe) Amt nf) (Amts)Pflicht f, Obliegenheit f:out of function TECH außer Betrieb;have ( oder serve) an important function eine wichtige Funktion oder Aufgabe haben, eine wichtige Rolle spielen;b) (gesellschaftliche) VeranstaltungB v/i1. (as)b) dienen (als) (Sache)2. PHYSIOL, TECH etc funktionieren, arbeitenF abk1. Fahrenheit3. French* * *1. noun1) (role) Aufgabe, diein his function as surgeon — in seiner Funktion od. Eigenschaft als Chirurg
2) (mode of action) Funktion, die4) (Math.) Funktion, die2. intransitive verb[Maschine, System, Organisation:] funktionieren; [Organ:] arbeitenfunction as — (have the function of) fungieren als; (serve as) dienen als
* * *n.Amt ¨-er n.Funktion -en f. v.funktionieren v.
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