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1 depict
depict [dɪˈpɪkt]* * *[dɪ'pɪkt]transitive verb Art représenter; ( in writing) dépeindre (as comme) -
2 depict
di'pikt1) (to paint, draw etc.) pintar, representar, retratar2) (to describe: Her novel depicts the life of country people.) decribir, retratartr[dɪ'pɪkt]1 (portray visually, in music) pintar, representar, retratar2 (describe in writing) describir, pintar, retratar————————tr[dɪ'pɪkʃən]1 representación nombre femeninodepict [di'pɪkt] vt1) portray: representar2) describe: describirv.• describir v.• figurar v.• pintar v.• representar v.dɪ'pɪkttransitive verb (frml)a) ( portray) representarb) ( describe) describir*, pintar[dɪ'pɪkt]VT (in picture) representar, pintar; (in words) describir* * *[dɪ'pɪkt]transitive verb (frml)a) ( portray) representarb) ( describe) describir*, pintar -
3 depict
transitive verb* * *[di'pikt]2) (to describe: Her novel depicts the life of country people.) schildern* * *de·pict[dɪˈpɪkt]vt ( form)▪ to \depict sb jdn zeigen [o darstellen]* * *[dI'pɪkt]vtdarstellen; (in words also) beschreiben* * *depict [dıˈpıkt] v/t1. (ab)malen, zeichnen, (bildlich) darstellen2. schildern, beschreiben, veranschaulichen, anschaulich darstellen* * *transitive verb* * *v.darstellen v.schildern v. -
4 depict de·pict vt
[dɪ'pɪkt](in picture) rappresentare, (in words) descrivere, dipingere -
5 depict
1) рисова́ть, изобража́ть2) опи́сывать ( in words) -
6 describe
1) (to give an account of in words; to tell in words what something or someone is like: He described what had happened; Would you describe her as beautiful?) describir2) (to say that one is something: He describes himself as a salesman.) calificar, definir•describe vb describirtr[dɪ'skraɪb]1 (depict in words) describir■ can you describe the man to me? ¿me puedes describir al hombre?2 (call, characterize) calificar, definir3 (move in shape of arc, circle, curve, etc) describir; (draw) trazarv.• describir v.• dibujar v.• explicar v.• pintar v.• retratar v.dɪ'skraɪb1) ( put into words) describir*2) ( characterize)to describe somebody/something (AS something): he describes himself as a socialist se define como socialista; I would describe the book as dull and repetitive — yo diría que es un libro soso y repetitivo
3)b) ( move in shape of) (frml) \<\<curve/arc\>\> describir* (frml)[dɪs'kraɪb]VT1) [+ scene, person] describirI wouldn't describe her as a feminist — no la calificaría de or describiría como feminista
2) (Geom) [+ circle] describir* * *[dɪ'skraɪb]1) ( put into words) describir*2) ( characterize)to describe somebody/something (AS something): he describes himself as a socialist se define como socialista; I would describe the book as dull and repetitive — yo diría que es un libro soso y repetitivo
3)b) ( move in shape of) (frml) \<\<curve/arc\>\> describir* (frml) -
7 εἰδωλοποιέω
A form an image, esp. in the mind, εἴδωλα εἰ. Pl.R. 605c, cf. Arist.de An. 427b20;ὅσα εἰ. ὁ τῦφος Ph.1.671
.II represent by an art-type, Diogenian. Epicur.2.61, Theo Sm.p.133 H. ([voice] Pass.); portray in a bust. D.S.31.25.2 ([voice] Pass.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > εἰδωλοποιέω
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8 describir
v.1 to describe.Elsa describió el paisaje Elsa described the landscape.María describió sus experiencias Mary described her experiences.2 to explain, to demonstrate.Ricardo describe sus conclusiones Richard explains his conclusions.* * *(pp descrito,-a)1 to describe2 (trazar) to trace, describe* * *verb* * *(pp descrito)VT to describe* * *verbo transitivo1) <paisaje/persona> to describe2) (frml) <línea/órbita> to trace, describe (frml)* * *= depict, describe, give + an account of, give + a portrait of, profile, render, portray, characterise [characterize, -USA], paint + a picture, chronicle, give + a picture, picture, detail, illustrate.Ex. Trial procedures aiming to increase service recognition and service usage, and the evaluation thereof, are then depicted.Ex. Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.Ex. This article gives some background information on markup systems and gives a brief account of the Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML).Ex. This article gives a portrait of Varde public library, due to take possession of a new main library in then central town square.Ex. He was profiled in April 1972 as the Wilson Library Bulletin front-liner.Ex. The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex. Hardy had a tragic vision of life and that indeed is what the novels portray.Ex. As a consequence of the dualism of the research library and the public library different organisational schemes developed in the urban library system, which are characterised here in detail.Ex. The data paint a picture of a fragmented discipline.Ex. Their work has been chronicled by Boyd Rayward in a readable (but execrably printed) work.Ex. The 1981 census data was used as a rough guide to give a picture of the area and to compile graphs from these statistics.Ex. In most cases authors pictured incest as an assault against the innocent, but they often saw the abuser, especially the father, as a victim of himself and he is rarely punished with prison.Ex. In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.Ex. The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.----* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.* describir con palabras = describe + in words.* describir de forma general = outline.* describir el ascenso a la fama de = chart + the rise of.* describir el desarrollo de = trace + the development of, trace + the evolution of.* describir en líneas generales = outline.* describir erróneamente = mislabel.* describir las características de = characterise [characterize, -USA].* describir una situación = depict + situation.* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.* * *verbo transitivo1) <paisaje/persona> to describe2) (frml) <línea/órbita> to trace, describe (frml)* * *= depict, describe, give + an account of, give + a portrait of, profile, render, portray, characterise [characterize, -USA], paint + a picture, chronicle, give + a picture, picture, detail, illustrate.Ex: Trial procedures aiming to increase service recognition and service usage, and the evaluation thereof, are then depicted.
Ex: Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.Ex: This article gives some background information on markup systems and gives a brief account of the Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML).Ex: This article gives a portrait of Varde public library, due to take possession of a new main library in then central town square.Ex: He was profiled in April 1972 as the Wilson Library Bulletin front-liner.Ex: The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex: Hardy had a tragic vision of life and that indeed is what the novels portray.Ex: As a consequence of the dualism of the research library and the public library different organisational schemes developed in the urban library system, which are characterised here in detail.Ex: The data paint a picture of a fragmented discipline.Ex: Their work has been chronicled by Boyd Rayward in a readable (but execrably printed) work.Ex: The 1981 census data was used as a rough guide to give a picture of the area and to compile graphs from these statistics.Ex: In most cases authors pictured incest as an assault against the innocent, but they often saw the abuser, especially the father, as a victim of himself and he is rarely punished with prison.Ex: In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.Ex: The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.* describir con palabras = describe + in words.* describir de forma general = outline.* describir el ascenso a la fama de = chart + the rise of.* describir el desarrollo de = trace + the development of, trace + the evolution of.* describir en líneas generales = outline.* describir erróneamente = mislabel.* describir las características de = characterise [characterize, -USA].* describir una situación = depict + situation.* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.* * *vtA ‹paisaje/persona› to describe¿me podría describir al ladrón? could you describe the thief for o to me?* * *
describir ( conjugate describir) verbo transitivo
to describe
describir verbo transitivo to describe
' describir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- baja
- bajo
- bien
- delgada
- delgado
- trazar
- calificar
- caracterizar
- descrito
- detalle
English:
curve
- describe
- notice
- paint
- portray
- vividly
- depict
* * *describir vt1. [con palabras] to describe;descríbanos al individuo que la atacó describe the man who attacked you2. [trazar] [trayectoria, curva, órbita] to describe* * *<part descrito> v/t describe* * *describir {33} vt: to describe* * *describir vb to describe -
9 retratar
v.1 to photograph.Ellos retratan chicos They photograph kids.2 to do a portrait of.3 to portray.Ellos retratan la vida campestre They portray life in the country.4 to depict, to sketch.Ellos retratan el paisaje They depict the landscape.* * *1 (pintura) to portray, paint a portrait of2 (foto) to photograph, take a photograph of3 figurado to describe, portray, depict1 (darse a conocer) to be described, be portrayed* * *verb1) to portray2) photograph3) depict* * *1. VT1) (Arte) to paint the portrait of; (Fot) to photograph, take a picture ofhacerse retratar — [en cuadro] to have one's portrait painted; [en fotografía] to have one's photograph taken
2) (=representar) to portray, depict, describe2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( pintar) to paint a portrait of; ( fotografiar) to photographb) <realidad/costumbres> to portray, depict2.retratarse v pron (caus) ( en cuadro) to have one's portrait painted; ( en foto) to have one's photograph taken* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( pintar) to paint a portrait of; ( fotografiar) to photographb) <realidad/costumbres> to portray, depict2.retratarse v pron (caus) ( en cuadro) to have one's portrait painted; ( en foto) to have one's photograph taken* * *retratar [A1 ]vt1 (pintar) to paint a portrait of; (fotografiar) to photographse hizo retratar por un famoso pintor she had her portrait painted by a famous artist2 ‹realidad/costumbres› to portray, depict* * *
retratar ( conjugate retratar) verbo transitivo
( fotografiar) to photograph
retratar verbo transitivo
1 Fot to take a photograph of
(en un cuadro, dibujo) to paint a portrait of
2 (hacer una descripción fiel) to describe
' retratar' also found in these entries:
English:
portray
- profile
* * *♦ vt1. [fotografiar] to photograph2. [dibujar] to do a portrait of3. [describir] to portray;la película retrata fielmente la época the movie paints an accurate picture of the era* * *v/t FOT take a picture of; figdepict* * *retratar vt1) : to portray, to depict2) : to photograph3) : to paint a portrait of -
10 beschreiben
v/t (unreg.)1. (schildern) describe; anschaulich: auch depict, portray; es ist nicht zu beschreiben you can’t describe it; stärker: it’s indescribable, it’s beyond description; ich kann dir ( gar) nicht beschreiben, wie... I cannot (begin to) tell you how...; etw. genau beschreiben describe s.th. in detail, give a detailed description of s.th.; könnten Sie es etwas näher beschreiben? could you describe it in more detail?, could you be a bit more precise?; ich kann dir den Weg beschreiben I can tell you how to get there; beschreibende Grammatik descriptive grammar2. (Blatt etc.) write on; er hat zwei ganze Seiten mit Zahlen / in Druckschrift beschrieben he covered two whole pages with figures / with printed letters; die Karte war eng beschrieben the card was filled ( oder stärker: crammed) with writing3. MATH. (Kreis etc.) describe* * *to describe; to portray; to depict; to delineate; to picture* * *be|schrei|ben ptp beschrieben [bə'ʃriːbn]vt irreg1) (= darstellen) to describe, to give a description ofsein Glück/Schmerz war nicht zu beschréíben — his happiness/pain was indescribable or was beyond (all) description
ich kann dir nicht beschréíben, wie erleichtert ich war — I can't tell you how relieved I was
beschréíbende Psychologie/Grammatik — descriptive psychology/grammar
2) (= vollschreiben) to write on3) Kreis, Bahn to describe* * *2) (to describe (as): She characterized him as weak and indecisive.) characterise3) (to give an account of in words; to tell in words what something or someone is like: He described what had happened; Would you describe her as beautiful?) describe* * *be·schrei·ben *1. (darstellen)▪ [jdm] jdn/etw \beschreiben to describe sb/sth [to sb], to give [sb] a description of sb/sthdu musst mir das nachher in allen Einzelheiten \beschreiben you'll have to tell me all about it laterkaum/nicht zu \beschreiben sein to be almost/absolutely indescribable[jdm] etw gar nicht \beschreiben können to not be able to describe sth [to sb]ich kann dir nicht \beschreiben, wie erleichtert ich war I can't tell you how relieved I was▪ etw [ganz] \beschreiben to cover sth [or fill sth up] [completely] with writing3. (vollführen)▪ etw \beschreiben to describe stheine Bahn/einen Kreis \beschreiben to describe a path/a circle* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) write on; (voll schreiben) write < page, sheet, etc.>2) (darstellen) describeich kann dir [gar] nicht beschreiben, wie... — I [simply] can't tell you how...
3)einen Kreis/Bogen usw. beschreiben — describe a circle/curve etc
* * *beschreiben v/t (irr)es ist nicht zu beschreiben you can’t describe it; stärker: it’s indescribable, it’s beyond description;ich kann dir (gar) nicht beschreiben, wie … I cannot (begin to) tell you how …;etwas genau beschreiben describe sth in detail, give a detailed description of sth;könnten Sie es etwas näher beschreiben? could you describe it in more detail?, could you be a bit more precise?;ich kann dir den Weg beschreiben I can tell you how to get there;beschreibende Grammatik descriptive grammar2. (Blatt etc) write on;er hat zwei ganze Seiten mit Zahlen/in Druckschrift beschrieben he covered two whole pages with figures/with printed letters;die Karte war eng beschrieben the card was filled ( oder stärker: crammed) with writing* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) write on; (voll schreiben) write <page, sheet, etc.>2) (darstellen) describeich kann dir [gar] nicht beschreiben, wie... — I [simply] can't tell you how...
3)einen Kreis/Bogen usw. beschreiben — describe a circle/curve etc
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11 dipingere
paintfig describe, depict* * *dipingere v.tr.1 to paint; ( ritrarre) to portray, to paint a portrait of (s.o.): dipingere a fresco, to paint in fresco; dipingere ad acquarello, a olio, to paint in watercolours, in oils; dipingere dal vero, to paint from life (o from nature); dipingere su tela, to paint on canvas; dipingere una natura morta, to paint a still life2 ( dare la tinta) to paint: dipingere qlco. di rosso, di verde, to paint sthg. red, green; dipingere le pareti del salotto, to paint the walls of the living room; l'autunno dipinge la campagna di colori smorzati, autumn paints the country in soft colours3 ( truccarsi) to make* up: dipingersi gli occhi, to make up one's eyes (o to put on eye make-up); dipingersi le labbra di rosso, to put on red lipstick4 (fig.) to describe, to portray, to depict, to paint: me l'avevano dipinto come un despota, they had portrayed him to me as a tyrant; non vi sono parole che possano dipingere la scena, words cannot describe the scene; dipingere a colori rosei, to paint in rosy colours; dipingere il carattere di qlcu., to describe (o to portray) s.o.'s character // il diavolo non è brutto come lo si dipinge, (prov.) the devil is not so black as he is painted.◘ dipingersi v.rifl. ( truccarsi) to make* up, to use make-up: si dipinge troppo, she uses too much make-up◆ v.intr.pron.* * *1. [di'pindʒere]vb irreg vt(gen) Arte to paint, fig to describe, depict2. vip (dipingersi)gli si dipinse sul viso la delusione fig — his face expressed o clearly showed his disappointment
* * *[di'pindʒere] 1.verbo transitivo2.3.dipingere a olio — to paint o work in oils
verbo pronominale dipingersi1) (apparire)-rsi sul volto di qcn. — [imbarazzo, gioia] to be written all over sb.'s face
2) (truccarsi) to make* oneself up, to wear* make-up* * *dipingere/di'pindʒere/ [24](aus. avere) to paint; dipingere a olio to paint o work in oils; dipingere a tempera to distemper; dipingere dal vero to paint from natureIII dipingersi verbo pronominale1 (apparire) -rsi sul volto di qcn. [imbarazzo, gioia] to be written all over sb.'s face2 (truccarsi) to make* oneself up, to wear* make-up; - rsi le unghie to paint one's nails. -
12 wiedergeben
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)2. Person: (Musikstück, Rolle) interpret; (schildern) describe; (erzählen) relate; (berichten) give an account of; (zitieren) quote; (übersetzen) render, translate; das kann man nicht wiedergeben (ist zu schwer) that’s untranslatable; (ist zu beleidigend, vulgär etc.) that’s unrepeatable3. Sache: represent; (widerspiegeln) reflect; (Eindruck, Gefühl) convey; Verluste sind in der Grafik rot wiedergegeben losses appear ( oder are represented) in red in the graphics4. TECH. (reproduzieren) reproduce* * *to regive; to render; to give back* * *wie|der|ge|benvt sep1) Gegenstand, Geld to give back; (fig) Rechte, Mut etc to restore, to give backjdm ein Buch wíédergeben — to give a book back to sb, to give sb his/her book back
jdm die Freiheit wíédergeben — to restore sb's freedom, to give sb back his freedom
2) (= erzählen) to give an account of; (= beschreiben) to describe; (= wiederholen) to repeat3) Gedicht to recite; Theaterstück, Musik to perform4) (= übersetzen) to translate5) (= darstellen, porträtieren) to represent6) (= reproduzieren) Gemälde, Farbe, Ton to reproduce7) (= vermitteln) Bedeutung, Gefühl, Erlebnis to convey* * *1) (to perform (music etc).) render2) (to make or produce a copy of; to make or produce again: Good as the film is, it fails to reproduce the atmosphere of the book; A record-player reproduces the sound which has been recorded on a record.) reproduce* * *wie·der|ge·ben[ˈvi:dɐge:bn̩]▪ jdm etw \wiedergeben to give sth back to sbjdm die Freiheit \wiedergeben to give sb back his freedom, to restore sb's freedom2. (schildern)▪ etw \wiedergeben to give an account of [or describe] sth; (ausdrücken) to express sth; (vermitteln) to convey sthdas lässt sich mit Worten einfach nicht \wiedergeben I just can't put it into [or express it in] [or convey it in] words3. (zitieren)etw wortwörtlich \wiedergeben to report sth literallyetw in gekürzter Form \wiedergeben to summarize sth4. (darstellen)▪ etw \wiedergeben to portray [or represent] sth▪ etw \wiedergeben to reproduce sthdieses Foto kann gar nicht \wiedergeben, wie beeindruckend es dort ist this picture just doesn't reproduce how imposing the scenery is there [or do the imposing scenery there justice]* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (zurückgeben) give back; return2) (berichten) report; give an account of; (wiederholen) repeat; (ausdrücken) express; (zitieren) quote3) (übersetzen) render4) (darstellen) portray; depict5) (hörbar, sichtbar machen) reproduce* * *wiedergeben v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)2. Person: (Musikstück, Rolle) interpret; (schildern) describe; (erzählen) relate; (berichten) give an account of; (zitieren) quote; (übersetzen) render, translate;das kann man nicht wiedergeben (ist zu schwer) that’s untranslatable; (ist zu beleidigend, vulgär etc) that’s unrepeatableVerluste sind in der Grafik rot wiedergegeben losses appear ( oder are represented) in red in the graphics* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (zurückgeben) give back; return2) (berichten) report; give an account of; (wiederholen) repeat; (ausdrücken) express; (zitieren) quote3) (übersetzen) render4) (darstellen) portray; depict5) (hörbar, sichtbar machen) reproduce* * *v.to give back v.to play back v.to render v. -
13 virtud
f.1 virtue.la principal virtud de este método es que… the principal virtue of this method is that…virtud cardinal/teologal cardinal/theological virtue2 power.tener la virtud de to have the power o ability to* * *1 (cualidad) virtue2 (propiedad, eficacia) property, quality\en virtud de by virtue of* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=calidad) virtue2) (=capacidad) ability, power; (=eficacia) efficacyen virtud de — by virtue of, by reason of
tener la virtud de... — [+ infin] to have the virtue of... [+ ger], have the power to... [+ infin]
una planta que tiene virtud contra varias enfermedades — a plant which is effective against certain diseases
virtudes curativas — healing power [sing], healing properties
3) (Caribe)*** (=pene) prick ***; (=vagina) cunt **** * *a) ( cualidad) virtueb) ( capacidad) powertiene la virtud de exasperarme — (iró) he has a knack of driving me up the wall
* * *= virtue, gift, glory, righteousness, claim to fame.Ex. Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex. The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex. One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.Ex. Some of themes depict the diverse possibilities available to those who 'tread the path of righteousness and enter the gates of salvation'.Ex. Not one, but five towns use albino squirrels as their claims to fame, and none is particularly happy about the others.----* en virtud de = by virtue of.* en virtud del cargo que ocupa = ex officio.* en virtud de su cargo = ex officio.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *a) ( cualidad) virtueb) ( capacidad) powertiene la virtud de exasperarme — (iró) he has a knack of driving me up the wall
* * *= virtue, gift, glory, righteousness, claim to fame.Ex: Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.
Ex: The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex: One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.Ex: Some of themes depict the diverse possibilities available to those who 'tread the path of righteousness and enter the gates of salvation'.Ex: Not one, but five towns use albino squirrels as their claims to fame, and none is particularly happy about the others.* en virtud de = by virtue of.* en virtud del cargo que ocupa = ex officio.* en virtud de su cargo = ex officio.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *1 (buena cualidad) virtue2 (capacidad) poweruna planta con virtudes curativas a plant with healing powerstiene la virtud de ponerme histérica ( iró); he has a knack of driving me up the wallen virtud de by virtue ofen virtud de los acuerdos firmados en 1992 by virtue of the agreements signed in 1992en virtud de la normativa vigente in accordance with current regulationsCompuestos:cardinal virtuetheological virtue* * *
virtud sustantivo femenino
virtud sustantivo femenino
1 (cualidad moral) virtue
2 (capacidad, propiedad) property, power
virtudes curativas, curative o healing properties
' virtud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ejercitar
English:
rightness
- virtue
- strength
* * *♦ nf1. [moral] virtue;la virtud se opone al vicio virtue is opposed to vicevirtud cardinal cardinal virtue;virtud teologal theological virtue2. [cualidad] virtue;la principal virtud de este método es que… the principal virtue of this method is that…3. [poder, facultad] power;una planta con virtudes curativas a plant with medicinal properties;tener la virtud de to have the power o ability to;dicho acuerdo tiene al menos la virtud de interesar a la gente en el tema this agreement at least has the virtue of getting people interested in the topic♦ en virtud de loc prepby virtue of;es una de las principales potencias económicas en virtud de su población it's one of the major economic powers by virtue of its population;en virtud del tratado de París, cedieron varios territorios under the Paris treaty they ceded several territories* * *f virtue;en virtud de by virtue of* * *virtud nf1) : virtue2)en virtud de : by virtue of* * *virtud n (cualidad) virtue -
14 picture
'pik ə
1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) pintura, cuadro, retrato2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) fotografía3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) película, filme4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) imagen5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) (estar) guapísimo/precioso6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) descripción
2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) imaginar, figurarse- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the pictures
picture1 n dibujo / retrato / cuadro / ilustraciónpicture2 vb imaginarsehow do you picture life in the future? ¿cómo te imaginas la vida en el futuro?tr['pɪkʧəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (painting) pintura, cuadro; (portrait) retrato; (drawing) dibujo, grabado; (illustration) ilustración nombre femenino, lámina; (photograph) fotografía, foto nombre femenino2 (account, description) descripción nombre femenino; (mental picture) imagen nombre femenino, idea, impresión nombre femenino4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (film) película1 (imagine) imaginarse, verse1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL el cine\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a picture of health rebosar saludto be (as pretty as) a picture ser precioso,-ato be pictured (in press) aparecer en la fototo get the picture entender, enterarseto put somebody in the picture poner a alguien al corrientepicture book libro ilustradopicture frame marcopicture postcard tarjeta postalpicture window ventanal nombre masculino1) depict: representar2) imagine: imaginarsecan you picture it?: ¿te lo puedes imaginar?picture n1) : cuadro m (pintado o dibujado), ilustración f, fotografía f2) description: descripción f3) image: imagen fhe's the picture of his father: es la viva imagen de su padre4) movie: película fn.• cuadro s.m.• escena s.f.• fotografía s.f.• grabado s.m.• gráfico s.m.• ilustración s.f.• imagen s.f.• película s.f.• pintura s.f.• retrato s.m.v.• dibujar v.• pintar v.
I 'pɪktʃər, 'pɪktʃə(r)1)a) ( illustration) ilustración f; ( drawing) dibujo m; ( painting) cuadro m, pintura f; ( print) cuadro m, lámina f; ( portrait) retrato mto draw a picture of something — hacer* un dibujo de algo, dibujar algo
to paint a picture of something/somebody — pintar algo/a alguien
the book paints a gloomy picture of... — el libro pinta un cuadro sombrío de...
to be as pretty as a picture — ser* precioso: (before n)
picture frame — marco m
picture gallery — ( museum) pinacoteca f, museo m; ( shop) galería f de arte
b) ( photo) foto fto take a picture of something/somebody — sacarle* or tomarle or (Esp tb) hacerle* una foto a algo/alguien
2) ( situation) panorama mto get the picture — (colloq)
you're not welcome here, get the picture? — aquí no eres bienvenido ¿entiendes or te enteras?
to put somebody in the picture — poner* a alguien al tanto (de la situación)
3) ( idea) idea f4) (TV) imagen f5) ( Cin)a) ( movie) película f6)a) ( embodiment) imagen fb) ( beautiful sight) espectáculo mdoesn't she look a picture? — ¿no está preciosa?
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a) ( imagine) imaginarseb) ( depict) (usu pass)['pɪktʃǝ(r)]the minister, pictured here next to... — el ministro, que aparece en la foto junto a...
1. N1) (Art) (=print, engraving) cuadro m; (=drawing) dibujo m; (=painting) cuadro m, pintura f; (=portrait) retrato m•
to draw a picture (of sth/sb) — hacer un dibujo (de algo/algn)•
to paint a picture (of sth/sb) — pintar un cuadro (de algo/algn)pretty 1., 1)to paint sb's picture — pintar un retrato de algn, pintar a algn
2) (=photo) foto f, fotografía f•
to take a picture of sth/sb — hacer or (esp LAm) sacar una foto a algo/algnwe all had our pictures taken — todos nos hicimos or (esp LAm) sacamos fotos
4) (=personification)5) (=wonderful sight)his face was a picture — ¡vaya cara que puso!, ¡vieras or hubieras visto su cara! (LAm)
6) (=situation) panorama myou have to look at the whole picture — tienes que considerar la situación or el panorama en conjunto
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where do I come or fit into the picture? * — ¿qué pinto yo or dónde encajo yo en todo esto? *, ¿cuál es mi papel en todo esto?do you get the picture? — ¿te enteras? *, ¿lo captas? *
he was a bit unsure in the job at first but he soon got the picture — al principio no se sentía muy seguro de cómo hacer su trabajo pero pronto le cogió el truco *
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to put sb in the picture (about sth) — poner a algn al corriente or al tanto (de algo)7) (=idea)these figures give the general picture — estas cifras ofrecen una idea general or una visión de conjunto
I have a picture in my mind of how I want it to look — tengo una imagen mental del aspecto que quiero que tenga
8) (TV) imagen f9) (esp US) (Cine) película f(Brit) † motion 4.2. VT1) (=imagine) imaginarseI never pictured you as a family man — nunca te imaginé or te vi como hombre de familia
2) (=portray) (in painting, film, novel) representar(in photograph)his wife, pictured with him above — su mujer, que figura con él en la foto de arriba
the documentary pictured the police as good-natured fools — el documental pintaba a la policía como si fueran un hatajo de tontos con buen corazón, el documental representaba a la policía como un hatajo de tontos con buen corazón
3.CPDpicture book N — libro m ilustrado
picture frame N — marco m
picture gallery N — (=shop) galería f de arte; (=museum) museo m de pintura, pinacoteca f; (in stately home) galería f de cuadros
picture hat N — pamela f
picture house † N — cine m
picture library N — biblioteca f fotográfica
picture message N — mensaje m con foto
picture messaging N — (envío m de) mensajes mpl con foto
picture palace † N — cine m
picture phone N — teléfono m con cámara
picture postcard N — (tarjeta f) postal f
picture rail N — moldura para colgar cuadros
picture tube N — (TV) tubo m de imagen
picture window N — ventanal m
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I ['pɪktʃər, 'pɪktʃə(r)]1)a) ( illustration) ilustración f; ( drawing) dibujo m; ( painting) cuadro m, pintura f; ( print) cuadro m, lámina f; ( portrait) retrato mto draw a picture of something — hacer* un dibujo de algo, dibujar algo
to paint a picture of something/somebody — pintar algo/a alguien
the book paints a gloomy picture of... — el libro pinta un cuadro sombrío de...
to be as pretty as a picture — ser* precioso: (before n)
picture frame — marco m
picture gallery — ( museum) pinacoteca f, museo m; ( shop) galería f de arte
b) ( photo) foto fto take a picture of something/somebody — sacarle* or tomarle or (Esp tb) hacerle* una foto a algo/alguien
2) ( situation) panorama mto get the picture — (colloq)
you're not welcome here, get the picture? — aquí no eres bienvenido ¿entiendes or te enteras?
to put somebody in the picture — poner* a alguien al tanto (de la situación)
3) ( idea) idea f4) (TV) imagen f5) ( Cin)a) ( movie) película f6)a) ( embodiment) imagen fb) ( beautiful sight) espectáculo mdoesn't she look a picture? — ¿no está preciosa?
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a) ( imagine) imaginarseb) ( depict) (usu pass)the minister, pictured here next to... — el ministro, que aparece en la foto junto a...
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15 recoger
v.1 to pick up.recogí los papeles del suelo I picked the papers up off the groundElla recoge la ropa She picks up the clothes.María recoge a su hijo Mary picks up her son.2 to collect, to gather.Ellos recogen manzanas They gather apples.3 to clear (ordenar, limpiar) (mesa).4 to pick up, to fetch.iré a recoger a los niños a la escuela I'll pick the children up from school5 to take in (acoger) (mendigo, huérfano, animal).6 to gather, to harvest.7 to take up, to shorten (acortar) (item of clothing).8 to show (mostrar) (sujeto: foto, película).la exposición recoge su obra más reciente the exhibition brings together his latest works* * *1 (volver a coger) to take again, take back2 (coger) to pick up, take back3 (ir a buscar) to pick up, collect5 (guardar) to put away6 (poner al abrigo) to bring in■ recoge las toallas, va a llover bring those towels in, it's going to rain7 (suspender) to seize8 (juntar) to gather, collect9 (velas) to take in; (cortinas) to draw10 (dar asilo) to take in, shelter11 (ordenar) to clear up, tidy up13 (remangar - prendas) to pick up, lift up; (- mangas) to roll up14 COSTURA to shorten, take up1 (irse a casa) to go home2 (irse a dormir) to go to bed3 (para meditar) to retire, withdraw\recoger la mesa to clear the tablerecogerse el pelo to put one's hair up, tie one's hair back* * *verbto collect, gather* * *1. VT1) (=levantar) [+ objeto caído] to pick up; [+ objetos dispersos] to gather (up), gather together2) (=recolectar) [+ datos, información] to gather, collect; [+ dinero, firmas] to collect; [+ correo, basura] to collect, pick up¿a qué hora recogen el correo? — what time is the mail o post collected?, what time do they collect the mail o post?
3) (=ordenar) [+ objetos] to clear up, clear away; [+ casa, habitación] to tidy up, straighten uprecoge tus cosas — get your things together, gather up your things
4) (=guardar) [+ ropa lavada] to take in, get in; [+ herramientas] to put away5) (Agr) to harvest, gather in, take in; [+ fruta, guisantes] to pick; [+ flores] to pick, gather6) (=reducir, ajustar) [+ cuerda, vela] to take in; [+ alas] to fold; [+ cuernos] to draw in; [+ falda] to gather up, lift up; [+ mangas] to roll up; (Cos) to take in, reduce, shorten7) (=almacenar) [+ polvo] to gather; [+ líquido] to absorb, take up; [en recipiente] to collect8) (=ir a buscar) [+ persona] to pick up, fetch, collect; [+ billetes, paquete] to collect, pick upte vendremos a recoger a las ocho — we'll come and pick you up o fetch you o collect you at eight o'clock, we'll come for you at eight o'clock
9) (=mostrar) to showla imagen recoge uno de los momentos más dramáticos — the picture shows o captures one of the most dramatic moments
10) (=incluir) to includeel informe recoge diversas sugerencias — various suggestions are included in the report, the report includes various suggestions
11) [+ demandas, reivindicaciones] to take into accountel acuerdo recoge las demandas de los indígenas — the agreement takes into account the demands of the native people
12) (=recibir)ahora empieza a recoger los frutos de su esfuerzo — she's beginning to reap the reward(s) of her efforts
de todo esto van a recoger muy poco — they won't get much back out of all this, they will get very little return from all this
13) (=retirar) [+ periódico, libro] to seize; [+ moneda] to call in14) (=dar asilo) to take in, shelter2.VI (=ordenar) to tidy up, straighten up; [al cerrar, terminar] to clear up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( levantar) to pick upb) <casa/habitación> to straighten (up) (AmE), to tidy (up) (BrE)2)a) <dinero/firmas> to collectb) <deberes/cuadernos> to collect, take inc) <trigo/maíz> to harvest, gather in; < fruta> to pick; <flores/hongos> to pick, gatherd) <tienda de campaña/vela> to take downe) < pelo>3) ( recibir y retener) <agua/polvo> to collect4) ( ir a buscar) < persona> to pick up, fetch, collect; < paquete> to collect, pick up; < basura> to collectel autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho — the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight
¿puedes recoger el traje de la tintorería? — can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners?
fui a recoger mis cosas — I went to get o to pick up my things
5) <huérfano/gatito> to take in2. 3.el informe no recoge estas estadísticas — these statistics do not figure o appear in the report
recogersev pron1) ( volver a casa) to go home; ( ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire; (para meditar, rezar) to withdraw2) < pelo> to tie up* * *= capture, collect, cull, gather, pick up, record, reap, harvest, garner, shuffle together, scoop (out), sweep up, wind, stow, pack + Posesivo + bags, clear up, pack up.Ex. In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.Ex. Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.Ex. The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.Ex. A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.Ex. Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.Ex. Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.Ex. Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.Ex. Entire families or groups of families cooperate in growing and harvesting food.Ex. The serials file contains a large number of titles, not only contributed by members, but also garnered from other sources.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. This service will be useful for end users and for scooping out the availability of information on STN for a variety of search topics.Ex. Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.Ex. Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex. The next day we shook off our hangovers with another refreshing dip under the waterfall, packed our bags and headed off.Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.----* encargado de recoger = gatherer.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* persona que recoge algo = picker.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.* recoger datos = collect + data.* recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.* recoger evidencia = collect + evidence.* recoger experiencia = garner + experience.* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* recoger material = gather + material.* recoger pruebas = collect + evidence, gather + evidence, accumulate + evidence.* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.* sin recoger = uncollected.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( levantar) to pick upb) <casa/habitación> to straighten (up) (AmE), to tidy (up) (BrE)2)a) <dinero/firmas> to collectb) <deberes/cuadernos> to collect, take inc) <trigo/maíz> to harvest, gather in; < fruta> to pick; <flores/hongos> to pick, gatherd) <tienda de campaña/vela> to take downe) < pelo>3) ( recibir y retener) <agua/polvo> to collect4) ( ir a buscar) < persona> to pick up, fetch, collect; < paquete> to collect, pick up; < basura> to collectel autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho — the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight
¿puedes recoger el traje de la tintorería? — can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners?
fui a recoger mis cosas — I went to get o to pick up my things
5) <huérfano/gatito> to take in2. 3.el informe no recoge estas estadísticas — these statistics do not figure o appear in the report
recogersev pron1) ( volver a casa) to go home; ( ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire; (para meditar, rezar) to withdraw2) < pelo> to tie up* * *= capture, collect, cull, gather, pick up, record, reap, harvest, garner, shuffle together, scoop (out), sweep up, wind, stow, pack + Posesivo + bags, clear up, pack up.Ex: In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.
Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.Ex: The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.Ex: A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.Ex: Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.Ex: Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.Ex: Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.Ex: Entire families or groups of families cooperate in growing and harvesting food.Ex: The serials file contains a large number of titles, not only contributed by members, but also garnered from other sources.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: This service will be useful for end users and for scooping out the availability of information on STN for a variety of search topics.Ex: Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.Ex: Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex: The next day we shook off our hangovers with another refreshing dip under the waterfall, packed our bags and headed off.Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* encargado de recoger = gatherer.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* persona que recoge algo = picker.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.* recoger datos = collect + data.* recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.* recoger evidencia = collect + evidence.* recoger experiencia = garner + experience.* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* recoger material = gather + material.* recoger pruebas = collect + evidence, gather + evidence, accumulate + evidence.* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.* sin recoger = uncollected.* * *recoger [E6 ]vtA1 (levantar) to pick uprecoge la servilleta pick up the napkinlo recogió del suelo she picked it up off the floorno pienso recoger vuestros trastos I don't intend to pick up your junk o to clear up after yourecogía el agua que se salía de la lavadora I was mopping up the water that was coming out of the washing machinerecoge estos cristales clear up this broken glassrecoger la mesa to clear the tableB1 ‹dinero/firmas› to collect2 ‹deberes/cuadernos› to collect, take inrecoger la ropa del tendedero to bring the washing in3 ‹trigo/maíz› to gather in, take in, harvest; ‹fruta› to pick, harvest; ‹flores/hongos› to pick, gatherno llegó a recoger el fruto de su trabajo he was unable to reap the fruits of his labor4 ‹tienda de campaña› to take down; ‹alfombra› to take up; ‹vela› to take down5 ‹pelo›le recogió el pelo en una cola he gathered her hair into a ponytailC (retener) ‹agua› to collectesta alfombra recoge mucho polvo this carpet collects o gathers a lot of dustD (retirar de circulación) ‹periódico› to seize; ‹monedas› to withdraw, take … out of circulationE (ir a buscar) ‹persona› to pick up, fetch, collect; ‹paquete› to collect, pick up ‹equipaje› ( Aviac) to reclaim¿a qué hora pasan a recoger la basura? what time do they come to take away o collect the garbage ( AmE) o ( BrE) rubbish?el autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight¿puedes recoger el traje del tinte? can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleanersvoy adentro a recoger las maletas I'll go inside and get the suitcasesfui a recoger mis cosas I went to get o to pick up my thingsF (dar asilo) to take inrecogieron a un gatito abandonado they took in an abandoned kittenun asilo para recoger a los vagabundos a hostel to provide shelter for vagrantsG(incluir, registrar): la obra recoge el trasfondo social de aquel momento the work depicts the social context of that timela imagen recoge el momento en que … the picture shows o captures the moment in which …el informe recoge estas últimas estadísticas these latest statistics figure o appear in the reportesta acepción no la recoge ningún diccionario this meaning isn't included in o isn't in any dictionarysu obra está siendo recogida en cuatro volúmenes his works are being collected for publication in four volumesun espectáculo que recoge tres de sus obras breves a show which brings together three of his short works■ recogervivenga, recoger ya, que vamos a comer come on, clear up (your things), it's time to eatA1 (volver a casa) to go home; (ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire2 (para meditar, rezar) to withdrawB1 ‹mangas/pantalones› to roll up; ‹falda› to lift up2 ‹pelo› to tie uprecogerse el pelo en un moño to put one's hair up in a bun* * *
recoger ( conjugate recoger) verbo transitivo
1
‹ platos› to clear away;
2
‹ fruta› to pick;
‹flores/hongos› to pick, gather
3 ( ir a buscar) ‹ persona› to pick up, fetch, collect;
‹ paquete› to collect, pick up;
‹ basura› to collect;
‹ equipaje› to reclaim
verbo intransitivo ( guardar) to clear up, to straighten up (AmE), to tidy up (BrE)
recogerse verbo pronominal ‹ pelo› to tie up;
‹ falda› to gather up
recoger
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto caído) to pick up
2 (información, dinero, basura, etc) to gather, collect
3 (una casa) to tidy up
recoger la mesa, to clear the table
4 (en un sitio a alguien o algo) to pick up, fetch, collect: vino a recogernos a las tres, she came to pick us up at three o'clock
5 (ordenar, guardar) to tidy (up), clear up: recoge tus juguetes inmediatamente, pick up your toys this instant
6 (a una persona o animal necesitados) to take in
7 (cosecha) to harvest, gather in
8 (fruta) to pick
II vi (poner orden, colocar, guardar) to tidy up: antes de irnos tenemos que recoger, we'll have to tidy up before we go
' recoger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buscar
- coger
- inclinarse
- vendimiar
- cosechar
- mesa
- pala
- pinchar
- pretexto
English:
call
- call for
- clear away
- clear up
- collect
- gather
- gather in
- gather up
- harvest
- nuisance
- pack up
- pick
- pick off
- pick up
- pull in
- put away
- rake up
- reclaim
- scoop up
- sweep up
- tidy away
- tidy up
- up
- clear
- collection
- get
- glean
- overflow
- pack
- pull
- reap
- scoop
- sweep
- take
- tidy
* * *♦ vt1. [coger, levantar] to pick up;recogí los papeles del suelo I picked the papers up off the ground;recogieron el agua con una fregona they mopped up the water2. [reunir, retener] to collect, to gather;están recogiendo firmas/dinero para… they are collecting signatures/money for…;este trasto no hace más que recoger polvo this piece of junk is just gathering dust3. [ordenar, limpiar] [mesa] to clear;[casa, habitación, cosas] to tidy o clear up4. [ir a buscar] to pick up, to fetch;iré a recoger a los niños a la escuela I'll pick the children up from school;¿a qué hora paso a recogerte? what time shall I pick you up?;¿a qué hora recogen la basura? what time do they collect the rubbish?5. [recolectar] [mies, cosecha] to harvest;[fruta, aceitunas] to pick; [setas, flores] to pick, to gather; [beneficios] to reap;ahora empieza a recoger los frutos de su trabajo now she's starting to reap the rewards of her work6. [mostrar] [sujeto: foto, película] to show;[sujeto: novela] to depict;su ensayo recoge una idea ya esbozada por Spinoza her essay contains an idea already hinted at by Spinoza;una comedia que recoge el ambiente de los ochenta a comedy which captures the atmosphere of the eighties;la exposición recoge su obra más reciente the exhibition brings together his latest works7. [sujeto: ley] to include;un derecho recogido por la ley a right enshrined in law8. [acoger] [mendigo, huérfano, animal] to take in;en el albergue recogen a los sin techo the hostel takes in homeless people9. [plegar] [velas, sombrillas] to take down;[cortinas] to tie back10. [prenda] [acortar] to take up, to shorten;[estrechar] to take in♦ vi[ordenar, limpiar] to tidy o clear up;cuando acabes de recoger… when you've finished tidying o clearing up…* * *v/t1 pick up, collect;recoger firmas collect signatures;recoger las cartas collect one’s mail2 habitación tidy up;recoger la mesa clear the table3 AGR harvest4 ( mostrar) show5:recoger las piernas lift up one’s legs* * *recoger {15} vt1) : to collect, to gather2) : to get, to retrieve, to pick up3) : to clean up, to tidy (up)* * *recoger vb1. (coger, ir a buscar) to pick up3. (reunir) to collect -
16 darstellbar
Adj.1. es ist in Worten / numerisch / auf der Leinwand nicht darstellbar it can’t be described in words / expressed in numbers / portrayed on the screen; ist das graphisch darstellbar? can that be shown in a diagram?2. THEAT. actable, playable* * *presentable; educible; expressible; representable* * *dar|stell|bar ['daːɐ-]adj(in Literaturwerk etc) portrayable; (in Bild etc auch) depictable; (durch Diagramm etc) representable; (= beschreibbar) describableschwer/leicht dárstellbar — hard/easy to portray/depict/show/describe
dieses Phänomen ist grafisch dárstellbar — this phenomenon can be shown on a graph
das ist auf dem Bildschirm nicht dárstellbar — this can't be displayed or shown on screen
* * *dar·stell·bar1. (zu berichten)das ist nicht in wenigen Worten \darstellbar this cannot be described in a few wordskaum/leicht \darstellbar hard/easy to describe [or express] [or portraydiese Kurven sind grafisch \darstellbar these curves can be represented in graphic formsämtliche Schritte sind auf dem Bildschirm \darstellbar all steps can be shown [or form depicted] on [the] screen* * *darstellbar adj1.es ist in Worten/numerisch/auf der Leinwand nicht darstellbar it can’t be described in words/expressed in numbers/portrayed on the screen;ist das graphisch darstellbar? can that be shown in a diagram?2. THEAT actable, playable* * *adj.presentable adj.representable adj. adv.presentably adv. -
17 acallar
v.1 to silence.2 to calm, to hush, to quiet, to appease.Sus palabras acallaron su miedo His words calmed her fear.3 to shut up.Ricardo acalló a los chicos Richard shut up the kids.* * *1 to silence, hush* * *verbto quiet, silence* * *VT1) (=silenciar) to silence, quieten, quiet (EEUU)2) (=calmar) [+ furia] to assuage, pacify; [+ crítica, duda] to silence* * *verbo transitivo <voces/gritos> to silence, to quiet (AmE), to quieten (BrE); <rumor/clamor> to quieten down; <críticas/protestas> to silence* * *= drown out, mute, quiet, outface, silence, quash, steamroller, hush, still, quieten.Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.Ex. The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. Feaver was not about to be outfaced and she retaliated with the view that time management techniques run counter to the ideal balance of concern for production coupled with concern for people.Ex. Some children go through a process of silencing their inner voice and projecting an outward self that conforms to society's expectations.Ex. The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.Ex. When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex. The paintings depict subjects such as terrorists and mothers hushing children.Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex. Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.----* acallar el debate = stifle + debate.* acallar la conciencia = stifle + Posesivo + conscience.* acallar la voz de + Posesivo + conciencia = salve + the conscience.* acallar una emoción = bruise + emotion.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* * *verbo transitivo <voces/gritos> to silence, to quiet (AmE), to quieten (BrE); <rumor/clamor> to quieten down; <críticas/protestas> to silence* * *= drown out, mute, quiet, outface, silence, quash, steamroller, hush, still, quieten.Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.
Ex: The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: Feaver was not about to be outfaced and she retaliated with the view that time management techniques run counter to the ideal balance of concern for production coupled with concern for people.Ex: Some children go through a process of silencing their inner voice and projecting an outward self that conforms to society's expectations.Ex: The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.Ex: When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex: The paintings depict subjects such as terrorists and mothers hushing children.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex: Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.* acallar el debate = stifle + debate.* acallar la conciencia = stifle + Posesivo + conscience.* acallar la voz de + Posesivo + conciencia = salve + the conscience.* acallar una emoción = bruise + emotion.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* * *acallar [A1 ]vt‹voces/gritos› to silence, to quiet ( AmE), to quieten ( BrE); ‹rumor/clamor› to quieten down; ‹críticas/protestas› to silenceno lograba acallar la voz de su conciencia she couldn't silence the voice of her conscience* * *
acallar verbo transitivo to silence: el ministro no podía acallar su conciencia, the minister could not silence his conscience
' acallar' also found in these entries:
English:
quieten
- silence
- squash
- still
- hush
- move
- quash
- quell
- quiet
- salve
- scotch
- shush
* * *acallar vt[protestas, críticas, armas] to silence; [rumores] to put an end to; [miedos] to calm;una propuesta para acallar a los rebeldes en el partido a proposal designed to silence the party rebels* * *v/t tb figsilence* * *acallar vt: to quiet, to silence -
18 descrivere
describe* * *descrivere v.tr.1 to describe, to give* a description of (sthg.), to relate, to delineate, to draw*: descrisse la scena a vivaci colori, he described the scene vividly; le parole non possono descrivere la scena, words cannot describe the scene; descrivere le proprie avventure, to relate one's adventures; cerca di descrivere i fatti con chiarezza, try to recount the facts clearly; non riesco a descriverti che tipo di persona sia, I can't give you a description of the sort of person he is2 ( percorrere) to describe: il missile descrisse un'ampia curva, the missile described a wide curve* * *[des'krivere]verbo transitivo1) (illustrare) to describe, to depict [persona, avvenimento, oggetto]2) (tracciare) to describe [circonferenza, curva]* * *descrivere/des'krivere/ [87]1 (illustrare) to describe, to depict [persona, avvenimento, oggetto]2 (tracciare) to describe [circonferenza, curva]; descrivere un'orbita to orbit. -
19 nakreśl|ić2
pf vt 1. (napisać) to jot down, to scribble- nakreślił na kartce parę słów he jotted down a. scribbled a few words on a piece of paper2. (opisać) to depict- nakreślić charakter głównego bohatera powieści to depict the character of the main hero3. (skreślić) to cross out a lotThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > nakreśl|ić2
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20 express
1. n экспрессlightning express — сверхскорый поезд, экспресс
2. n нарочный, курьер, посыльный3. n срочное письмо; срочное почтовое отправление4. n амер. срочная пересылка; срочная пересылка через транспортную контору5. n амер. транспортная контора6. n амер. воен. винтовка с повышенной начальной скоростью пули7. a определённый, точно выраженный; ясный, недвусмысленный8. a арх. точный, верный, не приблизительныйI fail words to express my thanks — у меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность
9. a специальный; нарочитыйhe came with this express purpose on — приехал специально с этой целью, только для этой цели он и приехал
10. a срочный, спешный; экстренныйexpress delivery — срочная доставка, доставка с нарочным
express train — курьерский поезд, экспресс
11. a скоростнойexpress bullet — экспрессивная пуля, облегчённая пуля с повышенной скоростью
12. adv срочно, спешно; экстренно; экспрессом; с нарочнымindian express — "Индиан Экспресс"
13. adv редк. специально, нарочноhe came here express to visit his old friends — он приехал сюда только для того, чтобы повидаться со старыми друзьями
14. v отражать, выражатьhis face expressed sorrow — на его лице отразилась печаль, лицо его было печально
15. v l16. v выражать себя, свою личность17. v высказываться, выражать свои мысли18. v изображать, символизировать; отражать19. v отправлять срочной почтой, с нарочным20. v амер. отправлять через транспортную конторуexpress company — транспортная контора; транспортное агентство
21. v ехать экспрессом, курьерским поездомdaily express — "Дэйли Экспресс"; ежедневный экспресс
22. v выжиматьto express the juice from an apple, to express an apple — выжимать сок из яблока
23. v исторгатьСинонимический ряд:1. accurate (adj.) accurate; close; exact; faithful; precise; true2. explicit (adj.) categorical; clean-cut; clear; clear-cut; considered; decided; definite; definitive; deliberate; distinct; explicit; obvious; positive; unambiguous; unequivocal; willful3. fast (adj.) accelerated; direct; fast; high speed; nonstop; non-stop; quick; rapid; swift4. particular (adj.) especial; particular; set; signal; singular; special; specific5. courier (noun) bearer; courier; dispatcher; runner6. depict (verb) depict; represent; symbolize7. dispatch (verb) dispatch; forward; send; ship8. exhibit (verb) exhibit; expose; manifest; reveal; show9. mean (verb) add up to; connote; denote; designate; import; indicate; intend; mean; signify; spell10. press (verb) crush; press; squeeze11. press out (verb) distil; expel; press out; squeeze out12. put (verb) couch; formulate; phrase; put; word13. state (verb) air; articulate; assert; asseverate; communicate; convey; couch; declare; display; enunciate; formulate; give; phrase; put; say; state; tell; utter; vent; ventilate; verbalize; vocalise; voice; wordАнтонимический ряд:check; conceal; hold back; implicit; repress; restrain; retain; suppress; withhold
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Depict — De*pict (d[ e]*p[i^]kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depicting}.] 1. To form a colored likeness of; to represent by a picture; to paint; to portray. [1913 Webster] His arms are fairly depicted in his chamber. Fuller. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
depict — *represent, portray, delineate, picture, limn Analogous words: describe, narrate, *relate: *sketch, draft, outline, trace … New Dictionary of Synonyms
depict — ► VERB 1) represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form. 2) portray in words. DERIVATIVES depiction noun. ORIGIN Latin depingere, from pingere to paint … English terms dictionary
depict — [dē pikt′, dipikt′] vt. [ME depicten < L depictus, pp. of depingere < de , intens. + pingere, to PAINT] 1. to represent in a drawing, painting, sculpture, etc.; portray; picture 2. to picture in words; describe depiction n. depictor n … English World dictionary
depict — depicter, depictor, n. depiction, n. depictive, adj. /di pikt /, v.t. 1. to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate. 2. to represent or characterize in words; describe. [1625 35; < L depictus (ptp. of depingere), equiv. to de DE +… … Universalium
depict */*/ — UK [dɪˈpɪkt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms depict : present tense I/you/we/they depict he/she/it depicts present participle depicting past tense depicted past participle depicted to describe someone or something using words or pictures a… … English dictionary
depict — verb /dɪˈpɪkt/lang=en To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means. The well known words depict a woman seeking sanctuary in a love relationship form a brutal, rapacious man. Syn: portray, supply, figure,… … Wiktionary
depict — de|pict [ dı pıkt ] verb transitive ** to describe someone or something using words or pictures: PORTRAY: a television drama depicting the life of the artist depict as: He was depicted as a hero who died for his beliefs … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
depict — [dɪ pɪkt] verb represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form. ↘portray in words. Derivatives depicter noun depiction noun depictive adjective Origin ME: from L. depict , depingere, from de completely + pingere to paint … English new terms dictionary
depict — v.tr. 1 represent in a drawing or painting etc. 2 portray in words; describe (the play depicts him as vain and petty). Derivatives: depicter n. depiction n. depictive adj. depictor n. Etymology: L depingere depict (as DE , pingere paint) … Useful english dictionary
depict — Synonyms and related words: act a part, act out, bring to life, cartoon, catch a likeness, chalk, character, characterize, charcoal, chart, color, copy, crayon, create a role, crosshatch, dash off, daub, delineate, describe, design, diagram,… … Moby Thesaurus