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1 send

send
past tense, past participle - sent; verb

1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) mandar, enviar

2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) mandar

3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) volver

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- sender
- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business

send vb enviar / mandar

she sent me a postcard from Greece me envió una postal desde Grecia

send him to me when he arrives dile que venga a verme cuando llegue

somebody send for a doctor! ¡que alguien vaya a buscar a un médico!

El pasado y participio pasado de send se escribe sent

send

tr[send]

transitive verb (pt & pp sent tr[sent])

1 (gen) enviar, mandar; (telex, telegram) enviar, poner; (radio signal, radio message) transmitir, emitir

■ send me the results envíame los resultados

■ he sent me some flowers me mandó flores

■ Nicola's sent us a postcard Nicola nos ha mandado una postal

■ Polly sends her love Polly manda recuerdos de su parte

2 (order to go) mandar, enviar

■ the doctor sent me to a specialist el médico me mandó a un especialista

■ he sent his brother to get some cigarettes mandó a su hermano a comprar tabaco

■ the company is sending me on a training course la empresa me manda a hacer un curso de formación

3 (drive, cause to move) mandar; (rocket, ball) lanzar

■ the explosion sent pieces of glass flying everywhere la explosión lanzó trozos de cristal por los aires

■ the punch sent me reeling el puñetazo me dejó tambaleante

■ the news sent a shiver down her spine la noticia le dio escalofríos

4 (cause to become) volver, hacer

■ the noise sent her mad el ruido la volvió loca

■ the lecture sent me to sleep la conferencia me hizo dormir

■ her comments sent him into a rage sus comentarios lo pusieron furioso

5 familiar dated (excite, thrill) transportar, chiflar

intransitive verb

1 (send a message) avisar

■ he sent to say that he'd arrived safely mandó aviso de que había llegado sano y salvo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to send somebody away with a flea in their ear despachar a alguien con las orejas gachas

to send somebody packing mandar a alguien a paseo, mandar a alguien a freír espárragos

to send somebody to Coventry hacerle el vacío a alguien

to send word mandar aviso, enviar un mensaje, avisar

■ he sent word that he was well mandó aviso de que estaba bien

send ['sɛnd] vt, sent ['sɛnt] ; sending

1) : mandar, enviar

to send a letter: mandar una carta

to send word: avisar, mandar decir

2) propel: mandar, lanzar

he sent it into left field: lo mandó al jardín izquierdo

to send up dust: alzar polvo

3)

to send into a rage : poner furioso

send

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: sent) = despachar v.

• enviar (Teléfono) v.

• expedir v.

• mandar v.

• remitir v.

send
1.

(past & past p sent) transitive verb

1) ( dispatch) \<\<letter/parcel/flowers/greetings\>\> mandar, enviar*

send her my love — mándale saludos or recuerdos de mi parte

2) (direct, cause to go) \<\<messenger/envoy/reinforcements\>\> mandar, enviar*

to send somebody on an errand/a course — mandar a alguien a hacer un recado or mandado/un curso

to send somebody for something: he sent me for some beer me mandó a comprar cerveza, me mandó a por cerveza (Esp fam); to send somebody to prison mandar a alguien a la cárcel; to send somebody packing — mandar a alguien a freír espárragos (fam)

3)

a) (propel, cause to move)

the assassination sent shock waves around the world — el asesinato conmocionó al mundo

the thought of it sent a shiver down my spine — me dio un escalofrío de sólo pensarlo

the blow sent him reeling — el golpe lo dejó tambaleándose

she sent everything flying — lo hizo saltar todo por los aires

b) ( transmit) \<\<signal/current\>\> enviar*, mandar

4) \<\<person\>\> (+ compl)

her remark sent him into fits of laughter — su comentario lo hizo morir de risa

to send somebody to sleep — dormir* a alguien

2.

vi

we'll have to send to the States for spares — tendremos que encargar repuestos de Estados Unidos, tendremos que mandar (a) pedir repuestos a Estados Unidos (AmL)

Phrasal Verbs:

- send away

- send back

- send down

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send up

[send] (pt, pp sent)
1. VT

1) (=dispatch) [+ letter, parcel, money, telegram] mandar, enviar

please send me further details — ruego me mande or me envíe más detalles

I wrote the letter but didn't send it — escribí la carta pero no la eché al correo

Jan sends her apologies — Jan pide que la disculpen or excusen

I had some flowers sent to her — le mandé or envié unas flores

to send sb one's love — mandar recuerdos a algn

he sent word that he wished to discuss peace — avisó or (LAm) mandó (a) decir que quería hablar de hacer las paces

- these things are sent to try us

2) (=cause to go) [+ person] mandar; [+ troops] mandar, enviar

they sent him here to help — lo mandaron para que nos ayudara, lo mandaron a ayudarnos

to send a child to bed/to school — mandar a un niño a la cama/a la escuela

to send sb for sth: I sent her for some bread — la mandé a comprar pan or (Sp) a por pan

they sent me for an X-ray — me mandaron a hacerme una radiografía

to send sb home — mandar a algn a casa; (from abroad) repatriar a algn

to send sb to prison — mandar a algn a la cárcel

he was sent to prison for seven years — fue condenado a siete años de cárcel

- send sb to Coventry

- send sb packing

3) (=convey) [+ signal] enviar, mandar

4) (=propel)

he sent the ball into the back of the net — lanzó or mandó el balón al fondo de la red

the blow sent him sprawling — el golpe lo tumbó

it has sent prices through the roof — ha hecho que los precios se pongan por las nubes or se disparen

to send sth/sb flying — mandar algo/a algn volando por los aires
shiver I, 1.
5) (=drive)

their music sent the fans wild — su música volvía locos a los fans

my attempt sent him into fits of laughter — le entró un ataque de risa al ver cómo lo intentaba

the rain sent us indoors — la lluvia nos obligó a meternos en casa

the sight sent her running to her mother — lo que vio la hizo ir corriendo a su madre

his lessons used to send me to sleep — me solía quedar dormido en sus clases

6) * (=enthral)

that tune sends me — esa melodía me chifla *

he sends me — me vuelve loca

2.

VI

she sent to say that... — mandó or envió un recado diciendo que..., mandó (a) decir que... (LAm)

we shall have to send to France for reinforcements — tendremos que pedir or (LAm) mandar a pedir refuerzos a Francia

- send away

- send back

- send down

- send for

- send forth

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send round

- send up

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[send]
1.

(past & past p sent) transitive verb

1) ( dispatch) \<\<letter/parcel/flowers/greetings\>\> mandar, enviar*

send her my love — mándale saludos or recuerdos de mi parte

2) (direct, cause to go) \<\<messenger/envoy/reinforcements\>\> mandar, enviar*

to send somebody on an errand/a course — mandar a alguien a hacer un recado or mandado/un curso

to send somebody for something: he sent me for some beer me mandó a comprar cerveza, me mandó a por cerveza (Esp fam); to send somebody to prison mandar a alguien a la cárcel; to send somebody packing — mandar a alguien a freír espárragos (fam)

3)

a) (propel, cause to move)

the assassination sent shock waves around the world — el asesinato conmocionó al mundo

the thought of it sent a shiver down my spine — me dio un escalofrío de sólo pensarlo

the blow sent him reeling — el golpe lo dejó tambaleándose

she sent everything flying — lo hizo saltar todo por los aires

b) ( transmit) \<\<signal/current\>\> enviar*, mandar

4) \<\<person\>\> (+ compl)

her remark sent him into fits of laughter — su comentario lo hizo morir de risa

to send somebody to sleep — dormir* a alguien

2.

vi

we'll have to send to the States for spares — tendremos que encargar repuestos de Estados Unidos, tendremos que mandar (a) pedir repuestos a Estados Unidos (AmL)

Phrasal Verbs:

- send away

- send back

- send down

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send up

English-spanish dictionary > send
2 send

[send]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. sent)

1) (dispatch) mandare, spedire, inviare [letter, goods]; mandare, inviare [ person]; rad. inviare [ signal]

to send sth. to sb. to send sb. sth. mandare qcs. a qcn.; to send sb. to do sth. mandare qcn. a fare qcs.; I'll send a car for you manderò una macchina a prendervi; to send sb. to bed mandare qcn. a letto o a dormire; to send sb. to prison mandare qcn. in prigione; send her my love! mandale i miei saluti! salutala da parte mia! Joe sends her regards ti saluta Joe, saluti da Joe; to send word that — mandare a dire che

2) (cause to move)

the noise sent people running in all directions — il rumore fece scappare la gente in tutte le direzioni

to send share prices soaring — mandare i prezzi delle azioni alle stelle

to send shivers down sb.'s spine — far venire i brividi a qcn

3) (cause to become)

to send sb. mad — rendere qcn. folle (di rabbia)

to send sb. into a rage — mandare qcn. su tutte le furie

to send sb. to sleep — fare addormentare qcn

4) colloq. (excite)

this music really sends me! — questa musica mi fa impazzire!

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- send around

- send away

- send down

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send round

- send up

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to send sb. packing, to send sb. about his business — colloq. cacciare via qcn. (senza troppi complimenti)

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[send]
past tense, past participle - sent; verb

1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) mandare, inviare

2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) mandare, spedire

3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) (provocare)

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- sender
- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business
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send /sɛnd/
n. (naut.)

1 spinta dell'onda

2 beccheggio.
♦ (to) send (1) /sɛnd/
(pass. e p. p. sent)

A v. t.

1 mandare; inviare; spedire; rimettere ( denaro); trasmettere; lanciare: We sent the goods by rail, abbiamo spedito la merce per ferrovia; to send sb. to prison, mandare qualcuno in prigione; They sent me here to help you, mi hanno mandato qui per aiutarvi; to send a radio signal, trasmettere un segnale radio; ( Internet) to send an e-mail, inviare un messaggio di posta elettronica; mandare una mail; DIALOGO → - Mailing list- The best thing is for you to send us an e-mail with your contact details, la cosa migliore è che tu ci mandi una mail con i tuoi recapiti

2 costringere; obbligare; fare (seguito da un inf.): The breakdown sent him looking for help, il guasto meccanico lo costrinse a cercare aiuto; to send the car into a spin, far fare un testa-coda alla vettura

3 far diventare; rendere: She'll send me mad!, mi farà diventare matto; mi farà impazzire!; to send sb. into a terrible temper, fare imbestialire q.

4 (fam.) mandare in estasi (o in visibilio); fare impazzire: This music really sends me, questa musica mi fa impazzire

5 ( radio) trasmettere

B v. i.

inviare un messaggio; mandare a dire: He sent (to say) that he couldn't come, ha mandato a dire che non poteva venire

● to send sb. about his business, dire a q. di farsi i fatti suoi □ to send by book-post, spedire in busta aperta (come stampe) □ to send by sample-post, spedire come campione □ to send sb. flying, mandar q. a gambe levate; mettere in fuga q. □ ( calcio, ecc.) to send the goalkeeper the wrong way, spiazzare il portiere □ (fig. sport) to send sb. to the showers, mandare q. anzitempo negli spogliatoi □ (fig.) to send sb. packing, mandare q. a farsi benedire; mandare q. a quel paese; ( sport) espellere q. □ to send sb. sprawling, mandare q. a gambe levate □ (naut.) to send to the bottom, colare a picco; affondare □ to send under cover, spedire sotto fascia □ to send word, mandare a dire; far sapere.
(to) send (2) /sɛnd/
(pass. e p. p. sent), v. i.

(naut.) beccheggiare: The ship sent violently, la nave beccheggiava violentemente.

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[send]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. sent)

1) (dispatch) mandare, spedire, inviare [letter, goods]; mandare, inviare [ person]; rad. inviare [ signal]

to send sth. to sb. to send sb. sth. mandare qcs. a qcn.; to send sb. to do sth. mandare qcn. a fare qcs.; I'll send a car for you manderò una macchina a prendervi; to send sb. to bed mandare qcn. a letto o a dormire; to send sb. to prison mandare qcn. in prigione; send her my love! mandale i miei saluti! salutala da parte mia! Joe sends her regards ti saluta Joe, saluti da Joe; to send word that — mandare a dire che

2) (cause to move)

the noise sent people running in all directions — il rumore fece scappare la gente in tutte le direzioni

to send share prices soaring — mandare i prezzi delle azioni alle stelle

to send shivers down sb.'s spine — far venire i brividi a qcn

3) (cause to become)

to send sb. mad — rendere qcn. folle (di rabbia)

to send sb. into a rage — mandare qcn. su tutte le furie

to send sb. to sleep — fare addormentare qcn

4) colloq. (excite)

this music really sends me! — questa musica mi fa impazzire!

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- send around

- send away

- send down

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send round

- send up

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to send sb. packing, to send sb. about his business — colloq. cacciare via qcn. (senza troppi complimenti)

English-Italian dictionary > send
3 send

send vtr ( prét, pp sent)

1 ( dispatch) gen envoyer [letter, parcel, goods, message, person] ; Radio envoyer [signal] ; to send help envoyer des secours ; to send sth to sb, to send sb sth envoyer qch à qn ; to send sth to the cleaner's faire nettoyer qch ; to send sb to do sth envoyer qn faire qch ; she sent him to the supermarket for some milk elle l'a envoyé au supermarché acheter du lait ; they'll send a car for you ils enverront une voiture vous chercher ; to send sb home (from school, work) renvoyer qn chez lui ; to send sb to bed envoyer qn se coucher ; to send sb to prison mettre qn en prison ; send her my love! embrasse-la de ma part ; send them my regards/best wishes transmettez-leur mes amitiés/meilleurs vœux ; Kirsten sends her regards tu as le bonjour de Kirsten ; ( more formally) vous avez les amitiés de Kirsten ; to send word that faire dire que ;

2 ( cause to move) envoyer ; the explosion sent debris in all directions l'explosion a envoyé des débris dans toutes les directions ; the blow sent him crashing to the ground le coup l'a envoyé rouler par terre ; the noise sent people running in all directions le bruit a fait courir les gens dans toutes les directions ; to send share prices soaring/plummeting faire monter/s'effondrer le cours des actions ; the impact sent the car over the cliff le choc a fait basculer la voiture du haut de la falaise ; the collision sent the car straight into a wall/into a hedge la collision a été si forte que la voiture a embouti un mur/est rentrée dans une haie ; the fire sent flickers of light across the room le feu lançait des lueurs à travers la pièce ; to send shivers down sb's spine donner froid dans le dos à qn ;

3 ( cause to become) rendre ; to send sb mad/berserk rendre qn fou/fou furieux ; to send sb into a rage mettre qn dans une rage folle ; to send sb to sleep endormir qn ; to send sb into fits of laughter faire éclater de rire qn ;

4 ○ ( excite) she really sends me! elle me botte ○ or m'emballe ○ vraiment! ; this music really sends me! cette musique me botte ○ or me plaît vraiment!

Idiom

to send sb packing ○ , to send sb about her/his business ○ envoyer balader qn ○

Phrasal verbs

■ send along:

▶ send [sb/sth] along, send along [sb/sth] envoyer ; send him/the documents along to room three envoyez-le/les documents à la salle trois.

■ send around US = send round.

■ send away:

▶ send away for [sth] commander [qch] par correspondance ;

▶ send [sb/sth] away faire partir, renvoyer [person] ;

▶ to send a child away to boarding school envoyer un enfant en pension ; to send an appliance away to be mended envoyer un appareil chez le fabricant pour le faire réparer.

■ send down:

▶ send [sb/sth] down, send down [sb/sth] envoyer ; send him down to the second floor dites-lui de descendre au deuxième étage ; can you send it down to me? pouvez-vous me le faire parvenir? ;

▶ send [sb] down

1 GB Univ renvoyer [qn] de l'université (for pour ; for doing pour avoir fait) ;

2 ○ GB ( put in prison) mettre or envoyer qn en prison ; he was sent down for ten years for armed robbery il a été condamné à dix ans pour vol à main armée.

■ send for:

▶ send for [sb/sth] appeler, faire venir [doctor, taxi, plumber] ; demander [reinforcements] ; the headmaster has sent for you le directeur te réclame.

■ send forth:

▶ send forth [sb/sth] littér envoyer [messenger, army, ray of light].

■ send in:

▶ send [sb/sth] in, send in [sb/sth] envoyer [letter, form] ; envoyer [police, troops] ; faire entrer [visitor] ; to send in one's application poser sa candidature.

■ send off:

▶ send off for [sth] commander [qch] par correspondance ;

▶ send [sth] off, send off [sth] ( post) envoyer, expédier [letter, parcel, form] ;

▶ send [sb] off, send off [sb] Sport expulser [player] (for pour ; for doing pour avoir fait) ;

▶ send [sb] off to envoyer [qn] à [shops, school] ; to send [sb] off to do envoyer [qn] faire.

■ send on:

▶ send [sb] on (ahead) Mil ( as scout) envoyer [qn] en éclaireur ; send him on ahead to open up the shop dites-lui de partir devant ouvrir le magasin ;

▶ send [sth] on, send on [sth]

1 ( send in advance) expédier [qch] à l'avance [luggage] ;

2 ( forward) faire suivre [letter, mail].

■ send out:

▶ send out for [sth] envoyer quelqu'un chercher [sandwich, newspaper] ;

▶ send [sth] out, send out [sth]

1 ( post) envoyer [letters, leaflets] ;

2 ( emit) émettre [light, heat, flames] ; ( produce) [tree, plant] produire [leaf, bud, creeper] ;

▶ send [sb] out faire sortir [pupil] ;

▶ send [sb] out for envoyer [qn] chercher [pizza, sandwich].

■ send round GB:

▶ send [sb/sth] round, send round [sb/sth]

1 ( circulate) faire circuler [letter, memo etc] ;

2 ( cause to go) envoyer [person, object] ; I've sent him round to my neighbour's je l'ai envoyé chez le voisin.

■ send up:

▶ send [sth] up ( post) envoyer ; send your ideas up to the BBC envoyez vos idées à la BBC ;

▶ send [sb] up ○ US ( put in prison) mettre or envoyer [qn] en prison ;

▶ send [sb/sth] up, send up [sb/sth]

1 (into sky, space) envoyer [astronaut, probe] ;

2 ( to upper floor) you can send him up now vous pouvez lui dire de monter maintenant ; can you send it up to me? pouvez-vous me le faire parvenir? ;

3 ○ GB ( parody) parodier [person, institution].

Big English-French dictionary > send
4 send

send [send]

(preterite, past participle sent)

1. transitive verb

envoyer ( to sb à qn)

• I sent him a letter je lui ai envoyé une lettre

• send her my regards transmettez-lui mes amitiés

• this decision sends the wrong signal or message cette décision risque d'être mal interprétée

• to send help envoyer des secours

• to send word that... faire savoir que...

• I'll send a car for you j'enverrai une voiture vous chercher

• these things are sent to try us! c'est le ciel qui nous envoie ces épreuves !

• to send sb for sth envoyer qn chercher qch

• to send sb to do sth envoyer qn faire qch

• I sent him to see her je l'ai envoyé la voir

• to send sb to bed envoyer qn se coucher

• to send sb home renvoyer qn chez lui

• he was sent to prison on l'a envoyé en prison

• to send sb to sleep endormir qn

• to send sb into fits of laughter faire éclater qn de rire

• to send sb packing (inf) envoyer promener qn (inf)

• to send prices/shares soaring faire monter les prix/les actions en flèche

• to send an astronaut/a rocket into space envoyer un astronaute/une fusée dans l'espace

• the explosion sent a cloud of smoke into the air l'explosion a projeté un nuage de fumée

• he sent the plate flying il a envoyé voler (inf) l'assiette

• to send sb flying envoyer qn rouler à terre

2. compounds

► send-off noun

• they were given a warm send-off on leur a fait des adieux chaleureux

• they gave him a big send-off ils sont venus nombreux lui souhaiter bon voyage ► send-up (inf) noun

(British) parodie f

► send away

1. intransitive verb

• to send away for sth commander qch par correspondance

2. separable transitive verb

   a. envoyer ; ( = expel) (from country, town) expulser

• to send one's children away to school envoyer ses enfants en pension

• to send a radio away to be fixed donner une radio à réparer

   b. ( = dismiss) [+ person] congédier

► send back separable transitive verb renvoyer

► send down separable transitive verb

   a. [+ person] faire descendre

   b. [+ prices, sb's temperature, blood pressure] faire baisser

► send for inseparable transitive verb

   a. [+ doctor, police] appeler ; ( = send sb to get) faire appeler

• to send for help envoyer chercher de l'aide

   b. ( = order by post) commander par correspondance

► send in separable transitive verb

   a. [+ person] faire entrer ; [+ troops] envoyer

   b. [+ resignation, report, application] envoyer

► send off

1. intransitive verb

• to send off for sth commander qch par correspondance

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ person] envoyer

• she sent the child off to the grocer's elle a envoyé l'enfant chez l'épicier

   b. ( = say goodbye to) dire au revoir à

• there was a large crowd to send him off une foule de gens était venue lui dire au revoir

   c. [+ letter, parcel, goods] envoyer

   d. [+ player] expulser

► send on separable transitive verb

(British) [+ letter] faire suivre ; [+ luggage] (in advance) expédier à l'avance ; (afterwards) faire suivre ; [+ object left behind] renvoyer

► send out

1. intransitive verb

• to send out for sth ( = order by phone) commander qch par téléphone ; ( = send sb to fetch) envoyer chercher qch

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ person] faire sortir

• she sent the children out to play elle a envoyé les enfants jouer dehors

• they were sent out for talking too loudly ils ont été mis à la porte parce qu'ils parlaient trop fort

   b. [+ leaflets] envoyer (par la poste)

   c. [+ scouts, messengers] envoyer

   d. ( = emit) [+ smell, heat, smoke] répandre ; [+ light] diffuser ; [+ signal] émettre

► send round separable transitive verb

   a. ( = circulate) faire circuler

   b. ( = dispatch) I'll have it sent round to you as soon as it's ready je vous le ferai parvenir dès que cela sera prêt

• I sent him round to the video store je l'ai envoyé au magasin de vidéos

► send up separable transitive verb

   a. [+ person, luggage] faire monter ; [+ spacecraft, flare] lancer ; [+ smoke] envoyer ; [+ prices] faire monter en flèche

   b. (British) [+ person] (inf) ( = make fun of) mettre en boîte (inf) ; ( = imitate) parodier

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[send]
transitive verb (prét, pp sent)

1) ( dispatch) envoyer

to send something to somebody —

to send somebody something — envoyer quelque chose à quelqu'un

they'll send a car for you — ils enverront une voiture vous chercher

to send somebody home — (from school, work) renvoyer quelqu'un chez lui/elle

to send somebody to prison — mettre quelqu'un en prison

send her my love! — embrasse-la de ma part

send them my regards — transmettez-leur mes amitiés

to send word that — faire dire que

2) ( cause to move)

the noise sent people running — le bruit a fait courir les gens

to send share prices soaring — faire monter le cours des actions

to send shivers down somebody's spine — donner froid dans le dos à quelqu'un

3) ( cause to become) rendre

to send somebody mad — rendre quelqu'un fou

to send somebody into a rage — mettre quelqu'un dans une rage folle

to send somebody to sleep — endormir quelqu'un

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Phrasal Verbs:

- send around

- send away

- send down

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send round

- send up

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to send somebody packing (colloq) —

to send somebody about her/his business — (colloq) envoyer balader quelqu'un (colloq)

English-French dictionary > send
5 send

send
past tense, past participle - sent; verb

1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) sende

2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) sende, skyte, sparke

3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) få (noen) til å, bringe

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- sender
- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business

sende

verb ( sent - sent) \/send\/

1) sende, sende av gårde

2) poste, sende (med post)

3) kaste, sende ut, kaste ut, slenge

• send a rocket to another planet

sende en rakett til en annen planet

4) sende bud, gi beskjed

• he sent to warn me

han advarte meg, han sendte en advarsel

• he sent to ask if I had enough money

han sendte bud for å spørre om jeg hadde nok penger

5) bringe, sende, gi, forårsake

• it was pestilence sent by fate

det var en dødelig epidemi sendt av skjebnen

6) ( slang) glede, behage, få til å tenne, vekke noens interesse

• it sends me

det tenner jeg på

7) ( gammeldags) la, forunne

• God send him a long life!

måtte Gud forunne ham et langt liv!

• send him victorious!

måtte han vinne! \/ la ham vinne!

8) gjøre, få til, få noe(n) til å gjøre noe, få noe(n) til å bli noe

• he sent her mad

han gjorde henne gal

• the blow sent him staggering

slaget fikk ham til å vakle

• the rain sent them hurrying home

regnet fikk dem til å skynde seg hjem

9) ( jazz) forklaring: spille med improvisasjon og innlevelse

10) (amer., slang) røyke marihuana

be sent to prison bli satt i fengsel, bli satt inn

send along ettersende, videresende

• she sent along a letter

hun ettersendte et brev

send away sende bort, drive bort, kjøre ut, vise bort avvise

send down presse ned

• the competition sent the prices down

konkurransen presset prisene ned

vise bort ( universitet) relegere, utvise sende i fengsel ( parlamentarisk) forklaring: sende\/oversende et lovforslag fra overhuset til underhuset

send for sende bud (etter), spørre etter, la hente

• the boy was ill and they had to send for the doctor

gutten var syk, og de måtte sende bud etter legen

send forth sende ut, springe ut

send in sende (inn), levere (inn)

send in one's name melde seg

send in one's resignation si opp, søke avskjed

send off sende av gårde, sende av sted, poste, ekspedere

• he sent off a parcel

( sport) utvise, sende av banen

• the referee sent a player off

dommeren utviste en spiller

kaste av gårde, slenge ut ta farvel med

• a large crowd went to the airport to send her off

en stor gruppe mennesker dro til flyplassen for å ta farvel med henne

send on sende videre, ettersende, videresende

send on (before) sende i forveien

send out sende ut

• the ship sent out steam

skipet sendte ut damp

spre, bre ut, spre utover sende ut, slippe ut (på markedet)

( botanikk) slå ut, springe ut

• the tree sent out new leaves

det sprang ut nye blader på treet

send round sende rundt, la sirkulere sende over

send somebody to hospital legge inn noen på sykehus, forårsake at noen blir lagt inn på sykehus

send up sende opp

• the Russians will send up a rocket

russerne vil sende opp en rakett

drive opp, presse opp

• the prices were sent up

prisene ble presset opp

( parlamentarisk) sende\/oversende et lovforslag fra underhuset til overhuset ( skole) sende opp (til eksamen)

• he was sent up for the exam

han ble sendt opp til eksamen

(amer. slang) sette i fengsel, havne i fengsel

• he was sent up for two years

han havnet i fengsel i to år

parodiere, herme, karikere, latterliggjøre

send word sende bud, gi beskjed, la høre fra seg, hilse, meddele

• he has not sent word

han har ikke gitt beskjed, han har ikke latt høre fra seg

• he sends word that everything is all right

han hilser og sier at alt er i orden

English-Norwegian dictionary > send
6 send

[send]
past tense, past participle - sent; verb

1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) mandar

2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) mandar

3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) pôr

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- sender
- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business
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[send] n força, corrente de ondas. • vt+vi (ps, pp sent) 1 mandar, enviar, remeter. I sent him a letter / enviei-lhe uma carta. I send her my love / mando-lhe saudações cordiais. send me a message / mande-me notícias. 2 forçar, compelir a ir. 3 expedir, despachar. 4 impelir, jogar, lançar. he sent an arrow after the bird / ele atirou uma flecha no pássaro. they sent him rolling down the hill / fizeram-no rolar morro abaixo. 5 Radio, TV transmitir. 6 fazer vir, ocorrer. 7 enviar mensagem ou mensageiro. 8 emitir, difundir, propagar. 9 Naut jogar, balançar, ser atirado pelas ondas (navio). to send down mandar para baixo. to send for mandar buscar. to send forth enviar, expedir, emitir, exalar, lançar. to send in enviar para dentro, entregar, solicitar. to send in one’s name registrar seu nome, registrar-se, fazer-se anunciar. to send off remeter, enviar, expedir, despedir. to send on mandar (carta) atrás de alguém, mandar para frente. to send out mandar sair, emitir, expedir, irradiar. to send round fazer circular, fazer girar. to send somebody out of one’s mind enlouquecer, perturbar profundamente. to send up mandar para cima, mandar subir, sl mandar para a cadeia, sentenciar.

English-Portuguese dictionary > send
7 send

transitive verb,

sent

1) (cause to go) schicken; senden (geh.)

send somebody to boarding school/university — jemanden ins Internat/auf die Universität schicken

send somebody on a course/tour — jemanden in einen Kurs/auf eine Tour schicken

she sends her best wishes/love — sie lässt grüßen/herzlich grüßen

send [somebody] apologies/congratulations — sich [bei jemandem] entschuldigen lassen/[jemandem] seine Glückwünsche übermitteln

send somebody home/to bed — jemanden nach Hause/ins Bett schicken; see also academic.ru/82903/word">word 1. 6)

2) (propel)

send a rocket into space — eine Rakete in den Weltraum schießen

send up clouds of dust — Staubwolken aufwirbeln

send somebody sprawling/reeling — jemanden zu Boden strecken/ins Wanken bringen; see also fly II 1. 3)

3)

send somebody mad or crazy — jemanden verrückt machen (ugs.)

send somebody to sleep — jemanden zum Einschlafen bringen

Phrasal Verbs:

- send ahead

- send away

- send back

- send down

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send up

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[send]
past tense, past participle - sent; verb

1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) schicken

2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) senden

3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) machen

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- sender
- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business
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send

<sent, sent>

[send]

I. vt

1. (forward)

▪ to \send [sb] sth [or to \send sth to sb] jdm etw [zu]schicken

to \send sth by airmail/post etw per Luftpost/mit der Post schicken

to \send cash/a cheque Bargeld/einen Scheck schicken

to \send one's comments about sth etw kommentieren

to \send flowers/a telegram to sb jdm Blumen/ein Telegramm schicken

to \send invitations Einladungen verschicken

to \send sb a message/warning jdm eine Nachricht/Warnung zukommen lassen

to \send a signal to sb jdm etw signalisieren

to \send word [to sb] [that...] ( form liter) [jdm] Mitteilung machen[, dass...] geh

she sent word with her secretary that... sie ließ durch ihre Sekretärin mitteilen, dass...

2. (pass on)

▪ to \send sb sth [or to \send sth to sb] jdm etw übermitteln [lassen]

be sure to \send my compliments to the chef ein Kompliment an den Küchenchef [o die Küche]

Maggie \sends her love and hopes you'll feel better soon Maggie lässt dich grüßen und wünscht dir gute Besserung

be sure to \send them my regrets bitte entschuldige mich bei ihnen

she sent a message with John to say that she couldn't come sie ließ durch John ausrichten, dass sie nicht kommen konnte

to \send one's regards [or respects] [or greetings] Grüße übermitteln [lassen]

3. (dispatch)

▪ to \send sb somewhere jdn irgendwohin schicken

▪ to \send sb to do sth jdn schicken, etw zu tun

▪ to \send sb as sth representative jdn als etw akk schicken

▪ to \send sb for sth jdn nach etw dat [los]schicken

to \send sb to prison jdn ins Gefängnis stecken

to \send reinforcements Verstärkung schicken

to \send sb on a trip jdn auf eine Reise schicken

4. (transmit)

▪ to \send sth etw senden [o übertragen]

to \send a message in Morse code eine Nachricht morsen

to \send a signal ein Signal aussenden

5. (propel)

▪ to \send sth somewhere etw irgendwohin bewegen

the force of the blast sent shock waves in all directions durch die Wucht der Explosion breitete sich in allen Richtungen eine Druckwelle aus

6. (cause)

▪ to \send sth in sth jdn in etw akk versetzen

her jokes sent me into fits of laughter über ihre Witze musste ich schallend lachen

watching television always \sends me to sleep beim Fernsehen schlafe ich immer ein

▪ to \send sb/sth doing sth dazu führen, dass jd/etw etw tut

the dry weather has sent vegetable prices soaring durch das trockene Wetter sind die Gemüsepreise in die Höhe geschnellt

the news sent him running back to the house die Nachricht ließ ihn wieder ins Haus laufen

to \send sb into a panic jdn in Panik versetzen

to \send shivers down sb's spine jdm Schauer über den Rücken jagen

7. BRIT (make)

to \send sb crazy [or mad] /wild jdn verrückt/wild machen

8. ( fam: affect)

▪ to \send sb jdn emotional treffen

9.

▶ to \send sb to Coventry jdn schneiden

▶ to \send sb flying jdn zu Boden schicken

▶ to \send sb packing ( fam) sagen, dass jd verschwinden soll fam

II. vi

we have to \send to Ireland to get a replacement wir müssen Irland informieren, um einen Ersatz zu bekommen

is there any way we can \send to warn him? können wir ihm irgendwie eine Warnung zukommen lassen?

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[send] pret, ptp sent
1. vt

1) (= dispatch) schicken; letter, messenger schicken, senden; (= send off) letter abschicken; (RAD) radio wave ausstrahlen; signal, SOS senden; (through wires) übermitteln; data senden, übertragen

the satellite sends signals (to us) — der Satellit sendet Signale aus/sendet uns Signale

it sends the wrong signal or message (fig) — das könnte falsch verstanden werden

to send sb to prison/to his death —

to send sb on a course/tour — jdn auf einen or zu einem Kurs/auf eine Tour schicken

to send sb to university — jdn studieren lassen

to send sb for sth — jdn nach etw schicken

2)

she sends her love/congratulations/apologies etc — sie lässt grüßen/ihre Glückwünsche ausrichten/sich entschuldigen etc

send him my love/best wishes — grüßen Sie ihn von mir

3) (= propel, make go) arrow, ball schießen; (hurl) schleudern; (conveyor belt) leiten, befördern

he/the explosion sent everything crashing to the ground — er/die Explosion ließ alles krachend zu Boden fallen

the blow sent him sprawling —

the fire sent everyone running out of the building the blue ball sent the red across the table — das Feuer ließ alle das Gebäude fluchtartig verlassen die blaue Kugel ließ die rote über den Tisch rollen

the particle is sent off at an angle — das Teilchen fliegt schräg zur Seite weg

his speech sent a wave of excitement through the audience — seine Rede ließ eine Woge der Aufregung durch die Zuschauer gehen

the decision sent shock waves through the motor industry — die Entscheidung hat die Autobranche erschüttert

the explosion had sent the spaceship off course — die Explosion hatte das Raumschiff vom Kurs abgebracht

4)

(= cause to become, cause to go) this sent him into a real fury — das machte ihn fürchterlich wütend

this sent him (off) into fits of laughter — das ließ ihn in einen Lachkrampf ausbrechen

to send prices soaring — die Preise in die Höhe treiben

to send shares soaring — Aktien in die Höhe schnellen lassen

5) (inf) umhauen

that tune/he sends me — der Song/Typ haut mich um (inf), ich bin ganz hin und weg von dem Song/ihm (sl)

See:

→ sent

6) (old) geben

send her victorious — möge sie siegreich sein (liter)

2. vi

she sent to say that... — sie ließ sagen or ausrichten or bestellen, dass...

the mail-order firm suddenly stopped sending — die Versandfirma lieferte plötzlich nicht mehr

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send¹ [send]

A v/t prät und pperf sent [sent]

1. jemanden senden, schicken:

send sb to bed (to school, to prison) jemanden ins Bett (auf eine Schule, ins Gefängnis) schicken;

send sb after sb jemanden jemandem nachschicken;

send sb off the field SPORT jemanden vom Platz stellen;

send sb to buy some cigarettes jemanden zum Zigarettenholen schicken

2. (to) etwas, auch Grüße, Hilfe etc senden, schicken (dat oder an akk), Ware etc versenden, -schicken (an akk)

3. den Ball, eine Kugel etc senden, jagen, schießen

4. jemanden fortjagen, -schicken: → business A 9

5. (mit adj oder ppr) machen:

send sb mad;

send sb reeling jemanden taumeln machen oder lassen; → fly¹ B 3, pack C 6, spin B 2

6. (von Gott, dem Schicksal etc)

a) senden

b) geben, gewähren

c) machen:

God send it may not be so! gebe Gott, es möge nicht so sein!

7. einen Blick etc senden:

send a glance at sb jemandem einen Blick zuwerfen; → send forth

8. ELEK senden, übertragen

9. sl jemanden total anmachen umg (Musik etc)

B v/i

1. send for

a) nach jemandem schicken, jemanden kommen lassen, jemanden holen oder rufen (lassen), jemanden zu sich bitten,

b) sich etwas kommen lassen, etwas anfordern

2. we sent after him wir schickten ihm jemanden nach

3. ELEK senden

send² [send] s

1. SCHIFF Triebkraft f, Druck m (der Wellen)

2. fig Impuls m, Antrieb m

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transitive verb,

sent

1) (cause to go) schicken; senden (geh.)

send somebody to boarding school/university — jemanden ins Internat/auf die Universität schicken

send somebody on a course/tour — jemanden in einen Kurs/auf eine Tour schicken

she sends her best wishes/love — sie lässt grüßen/herzlich grüßen

send [somebody] apologies/congratulations — sich [bei jemandem] entschuldigen lassen/[jemandem] seine Glückwünsche übermitteln

send somebody home/to bed — jemanden nach Hause/ins Bett schicken; see also word 1. 6)

2) (propel)

send a rocket into space — eine Rakete in den Weltraum schießen

send up clouds of dust — Staubwolken aufwirbeln

send somebody sprawling/reeling — jemanden zu Boden strecken/ins Wanken bringen; see also fly II 1. 3)

3)

send somebody mad or crazy — jemanden verrückt machen (ugs.)

send somebody to sleep — jemanden zum Einschlafen bringen

Phrasal Verbs:

- send ahead

- send away

- send back

- send down

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send up

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: sent)

= abschicken v.

befördern v.

schicken v.

senden v.

(§ p.,pp.: sandte (sendete), gesandt (gesendet))

zusenden v.

English-german dictionary > send
8 send

[sɛnd]
pt, pp sent, vt

letter etc wysyłać (wysłać perf); signal, picture przesyłać (przesłać perf)

to send sth by post or (US) mail — wysyłać (wysłać perf) coś pocztą

to send sb for sth — wysyłać (wysłać perf) kogoś po coś

to send sb for a check-up — wysłać ( perf) kogoś na badania kontrolne

to send word that … — przysłać ( perf) wiadomość, że …

she sends (you) her love — przesyła (ci) pozdrowienia

to send sb to Coventry ( BRIT) — bojkotować (zbojkotować perf) kogoś

to send sb to sleep — usypiać (uśpić perf) kogoś

to send sth flying — ciskać (cisnąć perf) czymś

Phrasal Verbs:

- send away

- send away for

- send back

- send for

- send in

- send off

- send on

- send out

- send round

- send up

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[send]
past tense, past participle - sent; verb

1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) wysyłać, przysyłać

2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) posłać, strzelić

3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) wpędzać

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- sender
- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business

English-Polish dictionary > send
9 send

send гл.
1) а) посылать, отправлять;
отсылать, направлять I sent her send a letter( via E-mail) ≈ я послала ей (по электронной почте) письмо her children were sent to prison ≈ ее деток отправили за решетку she sent him upstairs ≈ она отослала его наверх Send the money to this address, and the goods will be sent to your home. ≈ Отправьте деньги по этому адресу, и товары пришлют вам на дом. Syn: deliver, dispatch, forward, ship, transmit Ant: keep, receive, retain б) давать знать, извещать о себе send to me tomorrow ≈ известите меня завтра
2) а) бросать, посылать (мяч, пулю и т. п.) ;
направлять (что-л. куда-л.) с силой to send a bullet through one's head ≈ застрелиться б) направлять удар;
ниспосылать (дождь) ;
насылать( чуму, бедствия и т. п.)
3) приводить в какое-л. состояние Jane's school report sent father into a terrible temper. ≈ Отчет об успеваемости Джейн ужасно рассердил отца. This warm sun sends me to sleep. ≈ От такого жаркого солнца меня клонит ко сну. send flying
4) радио передавать ∙ send across send after send ahead send along send around send away send before send down send for send forth send forward send in send off send on send out send over send round send under send up to send smb. packing/flying, to send smb. to the rightabout ≈ прогнать, выпроводить кого-л. (см. тж. send
4)) send word send to Coventry посылать, присылать, отправлять, отсылать - to * help посылать /присылать/ помощь - to * a warning послать /сделать/ предупреждение - to * a case to hospital направить больного в больницу - to * a child to school отдать ребенка в школу - to * smb. one's compliments /one's love, one's respect/ передать кому-л. привет - to * smth. by mail послать что-л. почтой - to * smth. through /with/ smb. посылать что-л. через кого-л. /с кем-л./ - to * smb. on an errand послать кого-л. с поручением - to * smth. to be mended отдать что-л. в починку /в ремонт/ - to * goods by train отправлять товар поездом - your question sent me to the dictionary ваш вопрос заставил меня обратиться к словарю - a car was sent for me за мной прислали машину - keep the box until I * for it оставьте ящик у себя, пока я не пришлю за ним передавать - * the wine round передайте вино по кругу, обнесите всех вином - to * sheets to the wash отдать простыни в стирку извещать;
давать знать - * me in the morning известите меня утром - if you don't *, I'll not come если вы мне не дадите знать, я не приду (for) вызвать, пригласить - to * smb. for smth., smb. посылать кого-л. за кем-л., чем-л. - to * for the doctor послать за врачом;
вызвать врача - the plumber has been sent for вызвали сантехника;
за сантехником пошли заказать, выписать - to * for a book on wild birds выписать ккнигу о лесных птицах - "* now for a free catalogue" "не откладывая, закажите бесплатный каталог" (в объявлении) направлять (удар) ;
бросать - to * several shots into the enemy послать несколько выстрелов вдогонку врагу - the gun *s a ball 2000 yards ружье бьет на 2000 ярдов - I sent aa blow to his chin я ударил его в подбородок - he sent the ball between the gateposts он послал мяч в ворота (радиотехника) передавать - the ship's radio *s on a special band судовое радио передает в особом диапазоне приводить в какое-л. состояние - to * smb. mad /off his head, out of his mind/ сводить кого-л. с ума - to * smb. to sleep усыпить кого-л. - to * smb. to destruction уничтожить кого-л. - to * ssmb. sprawling сбить кого-л. с ног - to * smb. reeling заставить кого-л. пошатнуться /зашататься/ - to * smb. into a rage привести в ярость, взбесить кого-л. (сленг) исполнять или слушать джазовую музыку, доводя себя до экзальтации приводить в восторг, экстаз (возвышенно) ниспослать,, даровать;
насылать - to * a plague on a country наслать на страну чуму - to * much rain ниспослать дождь - what does fortune * us? что готовит нам судьба? > to * word to smb. сообщить /дать знать/ кому-л. > * me word of your arrival сообщите мне о своем приезде > to * smb. to Coventry( сленг) прекратить общение с кем-л., бойкотировать кого-л. > to * to the skies( сленг) отправить на тот свет, прикончить, убить > to * smb. packing, to * smb. to the right-about прогнать /выгнать, уволить/ кого-л. > to * smb. about his business прогнать, вытурить кого-л.;
осадить, поставить на место кого-л.;
послать кого-л. ко всем чертям;
дать от ворот поворот > to * up the wall вывести из себя, привести в ярость the punch sent the fighter reeling боксер зашатался от удара;
to send to sleep усыпить send бросать, посылать (мяч и т. п.) ;
to send a bullet through прострелить ~ бросать ~ направлять ~ ниспосылать (дождь) ;
насылать (чуму) ~ вчт. отправить ~ вчт. отправка ~ вчт. отправлять ~ отправлять ~ отсылать ~ радио передавать ~ (радио) передавать ~ передавать ~ посылать, отправлять, отсылать ~ (sent) посылать, отправлять;
отсылать;
to send a letter airmail послать письмо авиапочтой ~ посылать ~ приводить в определенное состояние ~ присылать ~ приводить в (какое-л.) состояние send бросать, посылать (мяч и т. п.) ;
to send a bullet through прострелить ~ (sent) посылать, отправлять;
отсылать;
to send a letter airmail послать письмо авиапочтой ~ away посылать;
to send away (for smth.) посылать (за чем-л.) ~ away посылать;
to send away (for smth.) посылать (за чем-л.) ~ away прогонять;
увольнять ~ by air отправлять авиапочтой ~ by registered mail отправлять заказным письмом ~ down исключать или временно отчислять из университета ~ down понижать (напр., цены) ;
send for посылать за, вызывать;
to send for a doctor послать за врачом;
send forth испускать, издавать ~ down понижать (напр., цены) ;
send for посылать за, вызывать;
to send for a doctor послать за врачом;
send forth испускать, издавать ~ for посылать ~ down понижать (напр., цены) ;
send for посылать за, вызывать;
to send for a doctor послать за врачом;
send forth испускать, издавать ~ in подавать (заявление) ;
представлять (экспонат на выставку) ;
to send in one's name записываться( на конкурс и т. п.) ~ in подавать заявление ~ in подавать (заявление) ;
представлять (экспонат на выставку) ;
to send in one's name записываться (на конкурс и т. п.) ~ off отправлять ~ off отсылать (письмо, посылку и т. п.) ~ off отсылать ~ off прогонять ~ off устраивать проводы ~ on approval отправлять после получения разрешения ~ out выпускать, испускать;
излучать;
the trees send out leaves деревья покрываются листвой ~ out выпускать ~ out отправлять, рассылать ~ out рассылать to ~ flying отшвырнуть (см. тж.) ;
to send (smb.) sprawling сбить (кого-л.) с ног to ~ (smb.) to Coventry прекратить общение (с кем-л.) ;
бойкотировать (кого-л.) the punch sent the fighter reeling боксер зашатался от удара;
to send to sleep усыпить sleep: to send (smb.) to ~ усыпить (кого-л.) ;
to put to sleep уложить спать to ~ (smb.) packing (или flying), to ~ (smb.) to the rightabout прогнать, выпроводить (кого-л.) ~ up направлять вверх ~ up амер. sl. приговорить к тюремному заключению;
to send word сообщать, извещать ~ up амер. sl. приговорить к тюремному заключению;
to send word сообщать, извещать she sent the children into the garden она отправила детей в сад погулять ~ out выпускать, испускать;
излучать;
the trees send out leaves деревья покрываются листвой

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > send
10 send

send [send] (pt & pp sent [sent])

1 transitive verb

(a) (dispatch → gen) envoyer; (→ by post) envoyer, expédier;

∎ to send sb a letter, to send a letter to sb envoyer une lettre à qn;

∎ he sent (us) word that he would be delayed il (nous) a fait savoir qu'il aurait du retard;

∎ he sent word to say he would be late il a fait dire ou savoir qu'il serait en retard;

∎ she sends her love or regards elle vous envoie ses amitiés;

∎ send them our love embrassez-les pour nous;

∎ send them our best wishes faites-leur nos amitiés;

∎ I sent my luggage by train j'ai fait expédier ou envoyer mes bagages par le train;

∎ to send clothes to the laundry donner du linge à blanchir;

∎ images sent by satellite images transmises par satellite;

∎ to send a message over the radio envoyer un message radio;

∎ it's like manna sent from heaven c'est une véritable aubaine;

∎ what will the future send us? que nous réserve l'avenir?;

∎ we sent help to the refugees nous avons envoyé des secours aux réfugiés;

∎ they sent a car to fetch us ils ont envoyé une voiture nous chercher

(b) (cause to go → person) envoyer;

∎ the government sent an ambassador to Mexico le gouvernement envoya un ambassadeur au Mexique;

∎ I was sent to bed/to my room on m'a envoyé me coucher/dans ma chambre;

∎ to send sb home (from school) renvoyer qn chez lui; (from abroad) rapatrier qn; Industry (lay off) mettre qn en chômage technique;

∎ to send sb to prison envoyer qn en prison;

∎ to send sb to school envoyer qn à l'école;

∎ send the children indoors faites rentrer les enfants;

∎ send him to me envoyez-le moi;

∎ send him to my office dites-lui de venir dans mon bureau, envoyez-le moi;

∎ she sent her daughter for the meat or to get the meat elle a envoyé sa fille chercher la viande;

∎ she sent her brother on an errand/with a message elle a envoyé son frère faire une course/porter un message;

∎ the children were sent to say goodnight on envoya les enfants dire bonsoir;

∎ the dogs were sent after him on lança les chiens à sa poursuite ou à ses trousses;

∎ heavy smoking sent him to an early grave il est mort prématurément parce qu'il fumait trop;

∎ familiar to send sb packing or about his business envoyer promener qn, envoyer qn sur les roses;

∎ figurative don't send a boy to do a man's job il faut que la personne soit à la mesure de la tâche

(c) (propel, cause to move) envoyer;

∎ he sent the ball over the heads of the spectators il envoya le ballon par-dessus la tête des spectateurs;

∎ the collision sent showers of sparks/clouds of smoke into the sky la collision fit jaillir une gerbe d'étincelles/provoqua des nuages de fumée;

∎ it sends a current down the wire il fait passer un courant dans le fil;

∎ the sound sent shivers down my spine le bruit m'a fait froid dans le dos;

∎ I sent the cup flying j'ai envoyé voler la tasse;

∎ the blow sent me flying le coup m'a envoyé rouler par terre;

∎ a gust of wind sent the papers flying across the table un coup de vent balaya les papiers qui se trouvaient sur la table;

∎ a sudden storm sent us all running for shelter un orage soudain nous força à courir nous mettre à l'abri;

∎ the boy sent the marbles rolling across the floor le garçon envoya les billes rouler par terre;

∎ to send profits tumbling faire chuter les bénéfices;

∎ to send prices sky-high faire flamber les prix;

∎ the news sent a murmur of excitement through the hall la nouvelle provoqua un murmure d'agitation dans la salle

(d) (into a specific state) rendre;

∎ the noise is sending me mad or out of my mind le bruit me rend fou;

∎ that sent him into fits of laughter cela l'a fait éclater de rire;

∎ the news sent them into a panic les nouvelles les ont fait paniquer;

∎ to send sb into a rage enrager qn;

∎ to send sb to sleep endormir qn

(e) familiar old-fashioned (thrill) emballer;

∎ his voice really sends me sa voix me fait vraiment craquer

2 intransitive verb

(a) (send word)

∎ he sent to say he couldn't come il nous a fait savoir qu'il ne pouvait pas venir

(b) (for information, equipment)

∎ we sent to Paris for a copy nous avons demandé une copie à Paris

➲ send along separable transitive verb

envoyer;

∎ send him along! envoyez-le-moi

➲ send away

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (letter, parcel) expédier, mettre à la poste;

∎ to send a radio away to be repaired expédier une radio chez le réparateur

(b) (dismiss → person) renvoyer, faire partir;

∎ the children were sent away to school les enfants furent mis en pension

2 intransitive verb

∎ to send away for sth (by post) se faire envoyer qch; (by catalogue) commander qch;

∎ send away for your free copy now demandez maintenant votre exemplaire gratuit

➲ send back separable transitive verb

(return → books, goods, food in restaurant) renvoyer;

∎ send the chocolates back to the shop renvoyez les chocolats au magasin;

∎ we sent her back to fetch a coat or for a coat nous l'avons renvoyée prendre un manteau

➲ send down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (person, lift) faire descendre, envoyer en bas;

∎ they sent me down to the cellar ils m'ont fait descendre à la cave;

∎ she was sent down to ask if they wanted coffee on l'a envoyée en bas pour demander s'ils voulaient du café

(b) (cause to fall → prices, temperature) faire baisser, provoquer la baisse de

(c) British University (student) expulser, renvoyer

(d) British familiar (to prison) coffrer;

∎ he was sent down for twenty years il a écopé de vingt ans (de prison), il en a pris pour vingt ans

2 intransitive verb

∎ (by message or messenger) to send down for sth (se) faire monter qch

➲ send for inseparable transitive verb

(a) (doctor, taxi) faire venir, appeler; (mother, luggage) faire venir; (police) appeler; (help) envoyer chercher;

∎ we sent for another bottle (in hotel, restaurant) on a demandé une autre bouteille;

∎ we sent for a couple of pizzas (home delivery) nous nous sommes fait livrer deux pizzas

(b) (by post) se faire envoyer; (by catalogue) commander; (catalogue, price list) demander

➲ send forth inseparable transitive verb literary

(a) (army, messenger) envoyer

(b) (produce → leaves) produire; (→ light) produire, émettre; (→ smell) répandre; (→ cry) pousser

(c) American Politics

∎ the Senate has sent forth the bill to the president le Sénat a transmis le projet de loi au président

➲ send in separable transitive verb

(a) (visitor) faire entrer; (troops, police) envoyer

(b) (submit → bill, report, form) envoyer; (→ suggestions, resignation) envoyer, soumettre;

∎ why don't you send your name in for the competition? pourquoi ne pas vous inscrire au concours?;

∎ to send in a request faire une demande;

∎ please send in a written application veuillez envoyer une demande écrite; (for job) veuillez poser votre candidature par écrit

➲ send off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (by post) expédier, mettre à la poste

(b) (person) envoyer;

∎ I sent him off home/upstairs je l'ai envoyé chez lui/en haut;

∎ they sent us off to bed/to get washed ils nous ont envoyés nous coucher/nous laver;

∎ they are sent off to school every morning on les envoie à l'école tous les matins

(c) Sport expulser

(d) also figurative to send sb off (to sleep) endormir qn

2 intransitive verb

∎ to send off for sth (by post) se faire envoyer qch; (by catalogue) commander qch

➲ send on separable transitive verb

(a) (mail) faire suivre; (luggage) expédier;

∎ to send a message on to sb faire suivre un message à qn;

∎ my luggage was sent on to New York (in advance) on a expédié mes bagages à New York; (by mistake) mes bagages ont été expédiés à New York par erreur;

∎ if you've forgotten anything, we'll send it on si vous avez oublié quelque chose, nous vous le renverrons

(b) (person)

∎ they sent us on ahead or in front ils nous ont envoyés en éclaireurs;

∎ we sent them on to find a hotel nous les avons envoyés en éclaireurs pour trouver un hôtel;

∎ they sent me on to Dundee (further) ils m'ont envoyé jusqu'à Dundee

(c) Sport (player) faire entrer (sur le terrain)

➲ send out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (by post → invitations) expédier, poster

(b) (messengers, search party) envoyer, dépêcher; (patrol) envoyer; (outside) envoyer dehors;

∎ we sent her out for coffee nous l'avons envoyée chercher du café;

∎ they sent me out to Burma ils m'ont envoyé en Birmanie;

∎ they sent out a car for us ils ont envoyé une voiture nous chercher;

∎ we sent them all out into the garden on les a tous envoyés dans le jardin;

∎ send the children out to play envoyez les enfants jouer dehors

(c) (transmit → message, signal) envoyer;

∎ a call was sent out for Dr Bramley on a fait appeler le Dr Bramley

(d) (produce, give out → leaves) produire; (→ light, heat) émettre, répandre, diffuser; (→ fumes, smoke) répandre;

∎ the chimney/engine sent out billows of smoke la cheminée/le moteur crachait des tourbillons de fumée

2 intransitive verb

∎ to send out for coffee/sandwiches envoyer quelqu'un chercher du café/des sandwiches

➲ send round separable transitive verb

(a) (circulate → petition) faire circuler;

∎ figurative to send the hat round faire la quête

(b) (dispatch → messenger, repairman) envoyer; (→ message) faire parvenir;

∎ they sent a car round ils ont envoyé une voiture;

∎ her mother sent her round to our house for some sugar sa mère l'a envoyée chez nous demander du sucre

➲ send up separable transitive verb

(a) (messenger, luggage, drinks) faire monter; (rocket, flare) lancer; (plane) faire décoller; (smoke) répandre

(b) (raise → price, pressure, temperature) faire monter

(c) British familiar (ridicule) mettre en boîte, se moquer de^□ ; (parody) parodier^□

(d) American familiar (to prison) coffrer

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11 send

1. I
abs

I have a letter to send мне надо отправить письмо
2. III
send smb. send a representative (a child, a friend, a messenger, a substitute, an army, etc.) посылать /направлять/ представителя и т.д.; send smth. send a letter (an order, a parcel, money, a warning, a request, a present, goods, help, relief, etc.) посылать /отправлять/ письмо и т.д.; send telegrams давать /посылать/ телеграммы; send cards of invitation (circulars, etc.) рассылать приглашения и т.д.; did he send any message? он ничего не просил передать?; send greetings (one's love) передавать привет; send a ball послать /бросить/ мяч; send rain (ниспослать дождь; send a judgement (pestilence, punishment, etc.) наслать кару и т.д.
3. IV
send smth., smb. at some time send letters every day посылать /слать/ письма каждый день; send help at once! пришлите немедленно помощь /подмогу, подкрепление/!; send somebody immediately! немедленно пришлите кого-л.!; send smb., smth. somewhere send smb., smth. home (abroad, out, in, all over the world, etc.) отправлять /отсылать/ кого-л., что-л. домой и т.д.; send him in пришлите его сюда, пусть он войдет; send those things back, they are not what I ordered верните эти вещи, я заказывал не то; I sent the children out that the house might be quiet я отправил детей погулять, чтобы в доме было тихо; will you send my breakfast up? пришлите, пожалуйста, мне завтрак наверх; send Mr. Green up to my room пусть мистер Грин поднимется ко мне в комнату; send smth., smb. in some manner send smth., smb. quickly (willingly, eagerly, reluctantly, etc.) посылать /отправлять/ что-л., кого-л. быстро и т.д.
4. V
send smb. smth. send me a letter (him a book, the boy a parcel, us his answer, me all the news, him the sum of t 10, etc.) пришлите мне письмо и т.д.; send me news /word/ of your results сообщите мне о результатах вашей работы; send smb. one's compliments /one's respects/ засвидетельствовать кому-л. свое почтение; send smb. one's love передавать кому-л. привет
5. VI
send smb. into some state send smb. mad /crazy/ сводить кого-л. с ума
6. VII
send smb. to do smth. send a boy to buy a newspaper (her to fetch his umbrella, me to find out what it was all about, etc.) посылать мальчика купить газету /за газетой/ и т.д.; send smth. to do smth. send smth. to be washed (to be cleaned, to be repaired, to be mended, etc.) отправлять что-л. в стирку и т.д.
7. VIII
send smth., smb. doing smth. send smth. flying отшвырнуть что-л., с силой (от)бросить что-л.; send a stone rolling толкнуть камень [так, чтобы он стремительно покатился]; send smb. sprawling сбить кого-л. с ног; send the child crying заставить ребенка плакать id send smb. packing coll. прогнать кого-л.
8. IX
send smth. in some state send smth. well-wrapped (labelled, directed /addressed/ to smb., etc.) отправлять что-л. аккуратно упакованным /в аккуратной упаковке/ о т.д.
9. XI
be sent somewhere the children were sent to bed (into another room, etc.) детей отправили спать и т.д.; he was sent to hospital (to prison, home from school, etc.) его отправили в больницу и т.д.; he was sent to the House of Commons его избрали в палату общин; be sent at some time somebody ought tobe sent at once кого-нибудь надо послать немедленно; be sent for he will come without being sent for за ним не надо посылать, он сам придет
10. XVI
send for smb. send for a doctor (for a maid, for the police, etc.) вызывать доктора и т.д., посылать за доктором и т.д.: send for smth. send for a book (for an answer, for smb.'s luggage, for a taxi, for help, etc.) посылать за книгой и т.д.; please, keep the box until I send for it пусть коробка будет /останется/ у вас, пока я не пришлю за ней
11. XXI1
1) send smth. by (through, to, etc.) smth., smb. send smth. by mail /by post/ (by rail, by express, by airmail, by a messenger, through /via/ Siberia, etc.) посылать что-л. по почте /почтой/ и т.д.; send this letter to him отошлите /пошлите, отправьте/ это письмо ему; send letters to smb.'s address посылать /отправлять/ письма в /на/ чей-л. адрес; send one's suit to the cleaner's (clothes to the wash, the wash to the laundry, etc.) отправлять /относить/ костюм и т.д. в химчистку и т.д.; I'll send the box after you я отправлю ящик вслед за вами; send smb. (in-) to smth. send smb. to work отправить /послать/ кого-л. на работу; send children to the local school отдать детей в местную школу; send smb. (in)to hospital отправить кого-л. в больницу; send smb., smth. for smb., smth. send smb. for the doctor (for help, etc.) посылать кого-л. за доктором и т.д.; send smb. out for a paper пошлите кого-нибудь на улицу за газетой; send your plate for a second helping передайте вашу тарелку, вам положат еще /вторую порцию, добавку/; send smb. on smth. send a boy on an errand посылать мальчика с поручением; send smb. on a mission отправлять /посылать/ кого-л. в командировку; send smb. with smth. send smb. with a message to smb. посылать кого-л. с сообщением /с запиской/ к кому-л.; send smb. against smb. send an army against them послать против них армию; send smb., smth. by smth. send troops (goods, etc.) by sea посылать /направлять/ войска морем; send smb. out of smth. send people out of the room попросить людей выйти из комнаты

2) send smth. through smth. send an arrow (a shot) through the window выстрелить из лука (из револьвера) через окно, послать стрелу (пулю) в окно; send a stone through a window запустить камнем в окно; send blood through the arteries гнать кровь по артериям; send smth. into smth. send clouds of smoke into the air выбрасывать в воздух клубы дыма

3) send smb. to (into) smth. send smb. to prison (into exile, to penal servitude, etc.) отправить кого-л. в тюрьму и т.д. || send smb. to the chair отправить кого-л. на электрический стул, приговорить кого-л. к смертной казни на электрическом стуле

4) send smb. to smth. his sermon sent me to sleep его проповедь усыпила меня, я заснул от его проповеди; your question sent me to the dictionary ваш вопрос заставил меня обратиться к словарю; send smth. down smth. it sent a shiver down my spine от этого у меня по спине мурашки забегали || send smb. out of his mind /off his head/ сводить кого-л. с ума

5) send smth. on smb., smth. send pestilence (a judgment, plague, etc.) on him (on the country, etc.) насылать на него и т.д. мор и т.д.; send the blessings on smb. ниспослать благословение кому-л.
12. XXIV1
send smb. as smth. send smb. as ambassador to London (him as our representative, etc.) послать кого-л. в Лондон в качестве посла и т.д.

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12 write

write [raɪt] (pt wrote [rəʊt], pp written ['rɪtən], pt & pp archaic writ [rɪt])

1 transitive verb

(a) (letter) écrire; (address, name) écrire, inscrire; (initials) écrire, tracer; (prescription, cheque) écrire, faire; (will) faire; (application form) compléter, rédiger;

∎ to write a letter to sb écrire ou envoyer une lettre à qn;

∎ write her a letter envoyez-lui une lettre, écrivez-lui;

∎ I have some letters to write j'ai du courrier à faire;

∎ they wrote me a letter of thanks ils m'ont écrit pour me remercier;

∎ he wrote her a postcard il lui a envoyé une carte postale;

∎ can I write you a cheque (for it)? est-ce que je peux vous faire un chèque?;

∎ American to write sb écrire à qn;

∎ American she wrote me about her father's illness elle m'a écrit au sujet de la maladie de son père;

∎ he can't speak Italian very well, but he can write it il ne parle pas très bien l'italien mais il peut l'écrire;

∎ it is written in the Bible "thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself" il est écrit dans la bible "tu aimeras ton prochain comme toi-même";

∎ figurative perplexity was written all over his face la perplexité se lisait sur son visage;

∎ figurative he had success written all over him on voyait bien qu'il avait réussi;

∎ he's got journalist written all over him on voit tout de suite que c'est un journaliste

(b) (book) écrire; (article, report) écrire, faire; (essay) faire; (music) écrire, composer;

∎ well written bien écrit;

∎ written for brass ensemble écrit pour ensemble de cuivres

(c) (send letter about) écrire;

∎ he wrote that he was getting married il a écrit (pour annoncer) qu'il se mariait

(d) (spell) écrire;

∎ I never know how to write her name je ne sais jamais comment s'écrit son nom

(e) Computing (program) écrire; (CD-ROM) graver, enregistrer; (data → store) stocker, sauvegarder; (→ transfer) transférer;

∎ to write sth to disk écrire qch sur disque

2 intransitive verb

(a) (gen) écrire;

∎ to write in pencil/in ink écrire au crayon/à l'encre;

∎ to learn to read and write apprendre à lire et à écrire;

∎ I don't write very well je n'ai pas une belle écriture

(b) (send letter) écrire;

∎ to write to sb écrire à qn;

∎ we still write (to each other) nous nous écrivons toujours;

∎ to write to thank/to invite sb écrire pour remercier/pour inviter qn;

∎ have you written to let her know? lui avez-vous écrit pour l'avertir?;

∎ she wrote and told me about it elle m'a écrit pour me le raconter;

∎ please write (again) soon écris-moi vite (à nouveau), s'il te plaît;

∎ at the time of writing au moment où j'écris;

∎ they wrote (to him) asking or to ask for permission ils (lui) ont écrit pour demander l'autorisation;

∎ I've written for a catalogue j'ai écrit pour demander ou pour qu'on m'envoie un catalogue

(c) (professionally → as author) écrire, être écrivain; (→ as journalist) écrire, être journaliste;

∎ he writes on home affairs for 'The Economist' il fait des articles de politique intérieure dans 'The Economist';

∎ she writes for the 'Independent' elle écrit dans 'The Independent';

∎ she writes for children's television elle fait des émissions pour les enfants à la télévision;

∎ she writes under a pseudonym elle écrit sous un pseudonyme;

∎ he writes on or about archeology il écrit sur l'archéologie, il traite de questions d'archéologie;

∎ they wrote about their experiences in the Amazon ils ont décrit leurs expériences en Amazonie

(d) (pen, typewriter) écrire;

∎ this pen doesn't write very well ce stylo n'écrit pas ou ne marche pas très bien

►► Computing write access accès m en écriture;

Computing write area zone f d'écriture;

Computing write density densité f d'écriture;

Technology write head tête f d'enregistrement;

Computing write protection protection f contre l'écriture ou en écriture;

Computing write speed vitesse f d'écriture

➲ write away intransitive verb

(a) (correspond) écrire;

∎ I had to write away to the publisher j'ai dû écrire à la maison d'édition

(b) (order by post)

∎ I wrote away for a catalogue j'ai écrit pour demander ou pour qu'on m'envoie un catalogue;

∎ I had to write away for spare parts j'ai dû écrire pour commander des pièces

➲ write back intransitive verb

(answer) répondre (à une lettre);

∎ please write back soon réponds-moi vite, s'il te plaît;

∎ he wrote back to say he couldn't come il a répondu qu'il ne pouvait pas venir;

∎ he wrote back rejecting their offer il a renvoyé une lettre refusant leur offre

➲ write down separable transitive verb

(a) (note) écrire, noter; (put in writing) mettre par écrit;

∎ unless you write the number down, you'll forget it si vous ne notez pas le numéro ou si vous ne mettez pas le numéro par écrit, vous allez l'oublier;

∎ figurative I had them written down as layabouts je les considérais comme des bons à rien

(b) Finance & Commerce (in price) réduire le prix de; (in value) réduire la valeur de; (undervalue) sous-évaluer; (asset) déprécier

➲ write in

1 intransitive verb

écrire;

∎ to write in for a refund écrire pour demander un remboursement;

∎ hundreds wrote in to complain des centaines de personnes ont écrit pour se plaindre

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (on list, document → word, name) ajouter, insérer

(b) American Politics (add → name) ajouter, inscrire (sur un bulletin de vote); (vote for → person) voter pour (en ajoutant le nom sur le bulletin de vote)

➲ write off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) Finance (capital, stock) amortir; (bad debt, asset) passer aux profits et pertes

(b) (consider lost, useless) faire une croix sur, considérer comme perdu; (cancel) renoncer à, annuler;

∎ the plan had to be written off le projet a dû être abandonné;

∎ three months' hard work was simply written off on a perdu trois mois de travail acharné;

∎ he was written off as a failure on a considéré qu'il n'y avait rien de bon à en tirer

(c) (in accident → of insurance company) considérer comme irréparable, mettre à la casse; (→ of driver) rendre inutilisable;

∎ British she wrote off her new car elle a complètement démoli sa voiture neuve;

∎ British his car has been written off sa voiture a été mise à la casse

(d) (letter, poem) écrire en vitesse

2 intransitive verb

= write away

➲ write out separable transitive verb

(a) (report) écrire, rédiger; (list, cheque) faire, établir; (prescription) rédiger;

∎ can you write the amount out in full? pouvez-vous écrire la somme en toutes lettres?

(b) (copy up → notes) recopier, mettre au propre

(c) Radio & Television (character) faire disparaître

➲ write up separable transitive verb

(a) (diary, impressions) écrire, rédiger; Press (event) faire un compte rendu de, rendre compte de;

∎ the demonstration was written up in the local newspaper le journal local a fait un compte rendu de la manifestation;

∎ he wrote up his ideas in a report il a consigné ses idées dans un rapport

(b) (copy up → notes, data) recopier, mettre au propre

(c) Finance & Commerce (in price) augmenter le prix de; (in value) augmenter la valeur de; (overvalue) surévaluer; (asset) revaloriser

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > write
13 post

I pəust noun
(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) poste

- be first past the post
- keep somebody posted
- keep posted
II
1. pəust noun
((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?)

2. verb
(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) mandar por correo

- postage
- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office
III
1. pəust noun
1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) puesto de trabajo, cargo

2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) puesto

3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) puesto

2. verb
(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) destinar; apostar

IV pəust
- the first/last post

post¹ n

1. poste / palo / estaca

a concrete post un poste de hormigón

2. correo

the post has arrived ha llegado el correo

3. puesto

many people applied for the post of manager mucha gente se presentó para el puesto de director

post² vb enviar / mandar

I posted it to you yesterday te lo mandé ayer

could you post this letter for me? ¿me puedes echar esta carta al correo?

post

tr[pəʊst]

noun

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (mail) correo; (collection) recogida; (delivery) reparto

■ is there anything for me in the post? ¿hay alguna carta para mí en el correo?

■ you'll catch the post if you hurry llegarás a la recogida si te das prisa

■ it's in the post ya está enviado

transitive verb

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (send - letter, parcel) enviar por correo, mandar por correo, echar al correo; (put in postbox) echar al buzón

2 (enter - in ledger) anotar

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to keep somebody posted mantener a alguien al corriente, tener a alguien al corriente

to post something to somebody mandar algo a alguien (por correo)

post office Correos, oficina de correos

post office box apartado de correos

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post

tr[pəʊst]

noun

1 (job) puesto, empleo; (important position) cargo

2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL puesto

transitive verb

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL destinar, apostar

2 (employee) destinar, mandar

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to take up one's post (job) ocupar el cargo, entrar en funciones

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post

tr[pəʊst]

noun

1 (of wood) estaca, poste nombre masculino

transitive verb

1 (notice, list) fijar, poner, exponer

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'Post no bills' "Prohibido fijar carteles"

goal post poste nombre masculino, palo

finishing post poste nombre masculino de llegada

post ['po:st] vt

1) mail: echar al correo, mandar por correo

2) announce: anunciar

they've posted the grades: han anunciado las notas

3) affix: fijar, poner (noticias, etc.)

4) station: apostar

5)

to keep (someone) posted : tener al corriente (a alguien)

post n

1) pole: poste m, palo m

2) station: puesto m

3) camp: puesto m (militar)

4) job, position: puesto m, empleo m, cargo m

post

n.

• apostadero s.m.

• buzón s.m.

• cargo s.m.

• correo s.m.

• destino s.m.

• estafeta s.f.

• guarnición s.f.

• mala s.f.

• poste s.m.

• puesto s.m.

v.

• apostar v.

• contabilizar v.

• echar al correo v.

• fijar v.

• mandar por correo v.

• pegar v.

• situar v.

I pəʊst
mass noun

1)

a) c ( pole) poste m

as deaf as a post — más sordo que una tapia

b) u ( in horse racing) poste m

the finishing/starting post — el poste de llegada/salida, la meta/salida; pip II

2) u ( mail) (esp BrE) correo m

to send something by post o through the post — mandar or enviar* algo por correo

by separate post — en sobre aparte or por separado

it's in the post — ya ha sido enviado or está en camino

was there any post this morning? — ¿llegó alguna carta esta mañana?

the first/second post — ( delivery) el primer/segundo reparto; ( collection) la primera/segunda recogida

to catch/miss the post — llegar* a/perder* la recogida

3) c

a) ( job) puesto m, empleo m

to take up one's post — entrar en funciones, empezar* a trabajar

b) ( important position) cargo m

c) ( place of duty) puesto m

4) c ( station) puesto m

a frontier/customs post — un puesto fronterizo/de aduanas

II

transitive verb

1)

a) ( position) \<\<policeman/soldier\>\> apostar

b) ( send) \<\<employee/diplomat\>\> destinar, mandar

2) ( mail) (esp BrE) \<\<letter/parcel\>\> echar al correo; ( drop in postbox) echar al buzón

to post something to somebody — mandarle or enviarle* algo a alguien (por correo)

3)

a) ( announce) \<\<meeting/reward\>\> anunciar

to keep somebody posted — mantener* or tener* a alguien al tanto or al corriente

b) post (up) \<\<list/notice\>\> poner*, fijar

I [pǝʊst]
1. N

1) [of wood, metal] poste m; (also: goalpost) poste m (de la portería); (for fencing, marking) estaca f; bedpost, deaf 1., 1), doorpost, pillar 1.

2) (Sport)

• the starting/ finishing post — el poste de salida/llegada

• the winning post — la meta

- be left at the post
first 1., pip III
3) (on Internet) mensaje m

2. VT

1) (=put up) [+ bill, notice] (also: post up) poner

post no bills — prohibido fijar carteles

2) (=announce) [+ exam results] hacer público, sacar

• to post sth/sb (as) missing — dar algo/a algn por desaparecido

3) (Comm) (also: post up) [+ transaction] anotar, registrar; (US) (St Ex) [+ profit, loss] registrar

4) (=inform)

• to keep sb posted (on or about sth) — tener or mantener a algn al corriente or al tanto or informado (de algo)

5) (US) (Sport) [+ time, score] registrar, obtener

6) (Internet) colgar, publicar

3.

CPD

post hole N — agujero m de poste

II [pǝʊst]
1. N

1) (Brit) (=mail service) correo m

• by post or through the post — por correo

• first-class post — correo m preferente

• your cheque is in the post — su cheque está en el correo

• second-class post — correo m normal
first-class 2., registered 2., return 1., 1)
2) (=letters) correo m

is there any post for me? — ¿hay correo para mí?

3) (=office) correos m; (=mailbox) buzón m

• to drop or put sth in the post — echar algo al correo or al buzón

to drop or put sth in the post to sb — enviar or mandar algo a algn

4) (=collection) recogida f; (=delivery) entrega f

the post goes at 8.30 — la recogida del correo es a las 8.30, recogen el correo a las 8.30

the post is late — el correo se ha retrasado

• to catch the post — echar el correo antes de la recogida

• first post — (=collection) primera recogida f; (=delivery) primer reparto m, primera entrega f

• last post — (=collection) última recogida

• to miss the post — no llegar a tiempo para la recogida del correo

• it will arrive in the second post — llegue en el segundo reparto

5) (=cost) gastos mpl de envío

• post and packing — gastos mpl de envío

6) (Hist) (=rider) correo m; (=coach) posta f

2.

VT (=send by post) (also: post off) mandar or enviar por correo; (Brit) (=put in mailbox) echar al correo or al buzón

this was posted on Monday — esto se echó al correo or al buzón el lunes

• to post sth to sb — mandar or enviar algo a algn por correo

he posted a message to a newsgroup — (Internet) dejó un mensaje en un grupo de discusión

3.

CPD

post horn N — corneta f del correo

post office N — oficina f de correos, correos m, correo m (LAm)

I'm going to the post office — voy a correos, voy al correo (LAm)

the Post Office N — ≈ la Dirección General de Correos

post office box N — apartado m de correos, casilla f (postal or de correo(s)) (LAm)

Post Office Savings Bank N — ≈ Caja f Postal de Ahorros

post office worker N — empleado(-a) m / f de correos

III [pǝʊst]
1. N

1) (=job) (gen) puesto m; (high-ranking) cargo m

she's been offered a research post — le han ofrecido un puesto or un trabajo de investigadora

• to hold a post — (gen) ocupar un puesto; (high-ranking) ocupar un cargo

• to take up one's post — (gen) ocupar el puesto; (high-ranking) entrar en funciones, ocupar el cargo

she resigned to take up a post at the university — dimitió porque consiguió un puesto en la universidad

2) (Mil) (=place of duty, stronghold) puesto m; (for gun) emplazamiento m

• at one's post — en su puesto

• border or frontier post — puesto m fronterizo

• first post — (toque m de) diana f

• last post — (toque m de) retreta f
command 3., customs 2., observation 2.
2. VT

1) (Mil) [+ sentry, guard] apostar

2) (Brit) (=send) [+ diplomat, soldier] destinar

• to post sb abroad — destinar a algn al extranjero

3) (US) (Jur) [+ collateral] pagar

• to post bail — pagar la fianza

3.

CPD

post exchange N — (US) (Mil) economato m militar, cooperativa f militar

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I [pəʊst]
mass noun

1)

a) c ( pole) poste m

as deaf as a post — más sordo que una tapia

b) u ( in horse racing) poste m

the finishing/starting post — el poste de llegada/salida, la meta/salida; pip II

2) u ( mail) (esp BrE) correo m

to send something by post o through the post — mandar or enviar* algo por correo

by separate post — en sobre aparte or por separado

it's in the post — ya ha sido enviado or está en camino

was there any post this morning? — ¿llegó alguna carta esta mañana?

the first/second post — ( delivery) el primer/segundo reparto; ( collection) la primera/segunda recogida

to catch/miss the post — llegar* a/perder* la recogida

3) c

a) ( job) puesto m, empleo m

to take up one's post — entrar en funciones, empezar* a trabajar

b) ( important position) cargo m

c) ( place of duty) puesto m

4) c ( station) puesto m

a frontier/customs post — un puesto fronterizo/de aduanas

II

transitive verb

1)

a) ( position) \<\<policeman/soldier\>\> apostar

b) ( send) \<\<employee/diplomat\>\> destinar, mandar

2) ( mail) (esp BrE) \<\<letter/parcel\>\> echar al correo; ( drop in postbox) echar al buzón

to post something to somebody — mandarle or enviarle* algo a alguien (por correo)

3)

a) ( announce) \<\<meeting/reward\>\> anunciar

to keep somebody posted — mantener* or tener* a alguien al tanto or al corriente

b) post (up) \<\<list/notice\>\> poner*, fijar

English-spanish dictionary > post
14 write

past tense - wrote; verb

1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) skrive

2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) skrive

3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) skrive

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- writer
- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out
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past tense - wrote; verb

1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) skrive

2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) skrive

3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) skrive

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- writer
- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out

English-Danish dictionary > write
15 write

past tense - wrote; verb

1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) escribir

2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) escribir

3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) escribir

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- writer
- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out

write vb escribir

I want you to write a story quiero que escribáis un cuento

who wrote this letter? ¿quién ha escrito esta carta?

El pasado de write es wrote y el participio pasado es written; el gerundio se escribe writing

write

tr[raɪt]

transitive verb (pt wrote tr[rəʊt], pp written tr['rɪtən], ger writing)

1 (gen) escribir; (article) redactar; (cheque) extender

intransitive verb

1 (gen) escribir ( about, sobre)

he writes for a newspaper escribe en un periódico

we write to each other nos escribimos

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be nothing to write home about no ser nada del otro mundo

to be written all over somebody's face llevar (algo) escrito en la cara, estar impreso,-a en la cara

it's written all over your face se te nota en la cara

write ['raɪt] v, wrote ['ro:t] ; written ['rɪtə n] ; writing : escribir

write

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wrote, written) = escribir v.

• redactar v.

raɪt
1.

(past wrote; past p written) transitive verb

a) ( put in writing) escribir*

how do you write that? — ¿cómo se escribe?

I wrote him a letter — le escribí una carta

to write somebody a check o (BrE) cheque — extenderle* or hacerle* un cheque a alguien

(to have something) written all over one/one's face: jealousy was written all over him/his face — se le notaba a la legua/en la cara que estaba celoso

b) ( write letter to) (AmE) escribirle* a

c) ( Comput) escribir*

to write something to disk o (BrE also) disc — traspasar algo a un disco

2.

vi escribir*

this pencil doesn't write very well — este lápiz no escribe muy bien

she writes for a newspaper/for television — escribe en un periódico/para la televisión

to write ABOUT/ON something — escribir* acerca de or sobre algo

to write TO somebody — escribirle* a alguien

I am writing in response to the advertisement which... — me dirijo a ustedes con relación al anuncio que...

I write home once a week — escribo a casa una vez por semana

to be nothing to write home about — no ser* nada del otro mundo or (fam) nada del otro jueves

Phrasal Verbs:

- write away

- write back

- write down

- write in

- write off

- write out

- write up

[raɪt] (pt wrote) (pp written)
1. VT

1) (gen) [+ letter, book, essay, article] escribir; [+ music, song] escribir, componer

he's just written another novel — acaba de escribir otra novela

write your name here — escribe or pon tu nombre aquí

how do you write his name? — ¿cómo se escribe su nombre?

he's got an essay to write — tiene que escribir una redacción

she writes that she is very happy in her new life — dice en la carta que está muy contenta con su nueva vida

it is written that... — está escrito que...

to write sb a cheque — hacer un cheque a algn, extender un cheque a algn more frm

to write a letter to sb, write sb a letter — escribir (una carta) a algn

to write a note to/for sb — escribir una nota a algn

to write sb a prescription, write a prescription for sb — hacer una receta a algn

to have sth written all over one —

he had "policeman" written all over him * — se le notaba a la legua que era policía

his guilt was written all over him * — se le veía or notaba en la cara que era culpable

you're lying, it's written all over your face! * — estás mintiendo, se te nota a la legua or en la cara

2) (=write a letter to)
(US)
to write sb — escribir a algn

3) (Comput) [+ program, software] escribir

to write sth to disk — pasar algo a un disco

2. VI

1) (in longhand) escribir

write on both sides of the paper — escribe por los dos lados del papel

this pen writes well — esta pluma escribe muy bien

2) (=correspond) escribir

she wrote to say that she'd be late — escribió para avisar que llegaría tarde

I am writing in reply to your advertisement — les escribo en respuesta a su anuncio

I'll write for a catalogue — escribiré pidiendo un catálogo

to write to sb — escribir a algn

- it's nothing to write home about

3) (as author, journalist) escribir

he writes for a living — se gana la vida escribiendo

he writes about social policy — escribe sobre política social

he writes for the "Times" — escribe or colabora en el "Times"

he writes on foreign policy for the "Guardian" — escribe sobre política internacional para el "Guardian"

- write away

- write back

- write down

- write in

- write into

- write off

- write out

- write up

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[raɪt]
1.

(past wrote; past p written) transitive verb

a) ( put in writing) escribir*

how do you write that? — ¿cómo se escribe?

I wrote him a letter — le escribí una carta

to write somebody a check o (BrE) cheque — extenderle* or hacerle* un cheque a alguien

(to have something) written all over one/one's face: jealousy was written all over him/his face — se le notaba a la legua/en la cara que estaba celoso

b) ( write letter to) (AmE) escribirle* a

c) ( Comput) escribir*

to write something to disk o (BrE also) disc — traspasar algo a un disco

2.

vi escribir*

this pencil doesn't write very well — este lápiz no escribe muy bien

she writes for a newspaper/for television — escribe en un periódico/para la televisión

to write ABOUT/ON something — escribir* acerca de or sobre algo

to write TO somebody — escribirle* a alguien

I am writing in response to the advertisement which... — me dirijo a ustedes con relación al anuncio que...

I write home once a week — escribo a casa una vez por semana

to be nothing to write home about — no ser* nada del otro mundo or (fam) nada del otro jueves

Phrasal Verbs:

- write away

- write back

- write down

- write in

- write off

- write out

- write up

English-spanish dictionary > write
16 air

eə
1. noun
1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aire

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aire

3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aspecto

4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aire

2. verb
1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) airear, ventilar

2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) airear

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- airbag
- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs

air¹ n aire

I need some fresh air necesito un poco de aire fresco

to travel by air viajar en avión

air² vb ventilar

I opened the window to air the room abrí la ventana para ventilar la habitación

air

tr[eə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 aire nombre masculino

■ open the window, we need air in here abre la ventana, necesitamos aire

■ they fly through the air vuelan por los aires

2 (feeling) aire nombre masculino

■ there's an air of mystery about her tiene un aire de misterio

3 (affectation) afectación nombre femenino

4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL aire nombre masculino, tonada

transitive verb

1 (clothes) airear, orear

2 (room) ventilar

3 (opinions) airear

4 (knowledge) hacer alarde de

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

by air (send letter) por avión 2 (travel) en avión

(up) in the air sin decidir

■ nothing's been decided yet, it's still up in the air todavía no hay nada decidido, aún está en el aire

in the air en el ambiente

■ there's mistrust in the air hay un ambiente de desconfianza

to be walking on air estar en la gloria

to clear the air aclarar una situación

to put on airs presumir

air brake freno neumático

air hostess azafata

air lane ruta aérea

air letter aerograma nombre masculino

air pocket bache nombre masculino

air pressure presión nombre femenino atmosférica

air raid ataque nombre masculino aéreo

air rifle escopeta de aire comprimido, escopeta de balines

airs and graces presunción nombre femenino

air terminal terminal nombre femenino aérea

air traffic control control nombre masculino aéreo

air traffic controller controlador,-ra aéreo,-a

fresh air aire nombre masculino fresco

air ['ær] vt

1) : airear, ventilar

to air out a mattress: airear un colchón

2) express: airear, manifestar, comunicar

3) broadcast: transmitir, emitir

air n

1) : aire m

2) melody: aire m

3) appearance: aire m, aspecto m

4) airs npl

: aires mpl, afectación f

5)

by air bc} por avión (dícese de una carta), en avión (dícese de una persona)

6)

to be on the air : estar en el aire, estar emitiendo

air (Atmo sphere)

n.

• aire s.m.

• atmósfera s.f. (Characteristic)

n.

• aspecto s.m.

• parecer s.m.

• tonada s.f. (Meteorology)

n.

• viento s.m.

adj.

• aéreo, -a adj.

v.

• airear v.

• orear v.

• radiodifundir v.

• ventilar v.

er, eə(r)
I

noun

1) u aire m

to get some fresh air — tomar el fresco

the air was thick with smoke — la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo

to take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo

to go by air — ir* en avión

a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)

to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire

revolution was in the air — corrían vientos de revolución

spring is in the air — se respiran aires primaverales

to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire

to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente

to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*

to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo

air pressure — presión f atmosférica

2) u (Rad, TV)

to be on the air — estar* en el aire

to come o go on the air — salir* al aire

we go off the air at 12 — cerramos la emisión a las 12

3)

a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire m

an air of mystery — un aire de misterio

b) airs pl ( affectations) aires mpl

to put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires

airs and graces — afectación f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airear

b) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de

2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir

2.

vi \<\<clothes/sheets\>\> airearse

[ɛǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (lit) aire m

I need some air! — ¡necesito un poco de aire!

• by air — [travel] en avión; [send] por avión, por vía aérea

• (seen) from the air — desde el aire

• to get some fresh air — tomar un poco el aire

• to throw sth (up) in or into the air — lanzar algo al aire

the balloon rose (up) in or into the air — el globo se elevó en el aire

• we let the air out of his tyres — le desinflamos las ruedas

• one can't live on air — no se puede vivir del aire

• the cold night air — el aire frío de la noche

• in the open air — al aire libre

• the air rang with their laughter — su risa resonaba en el aire

• the sea air — el aire del mar

• spring is in the air — ya se siente la primavera

• to take the air — † tomar el fresco, airearse

• to take to the air — [bird] alzar or levantar el vuelo; [plane] despegar

• to fly through the air — volar por el aire or por los aires

to be in the air —

it's still very much in the air — está todavía en el aire, todavía no es seguro

there's something in the air — se respira algo

to leave sth (hanging) in the air — dejar algo en el aire or pendiente

our plans are up in the air — nuestros planes están en el aire

- be walking or floating on air
breath 1., 2), change 1., 1), clear 4., 1), hot 4., thin 1., 9)
2) (Rad, TV)

• off air — fuera de antena

the argument continued off air — la discusión continuó fuera de antena

to go off (the) air — [broadcaster, station] cerrar la emisión; [programme] finalizar

• to be on (the) air — [programme, person] estar en el aire; [station] emitir, estar en el aire

we are on (the) air from six to seven — emitimos de seis a siete, estamos en el aire de seis a siete

the programme could be on (the) air within a year — el programa podría emitirse dentro de un año

you're on (the) air — estás en el aire, estamos emitiendo

would you be prepared to talk about it on (the) air? — ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello durante la emisión del programa?, ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello una vez estemos en el aire?

to go on (the) air — salir al aire

3) (=appearance, manner) aire m

he looked at me with an air of surprise — me miró con aire de sorpresa, me miró algo sorprendido

he has an air of importance — tiene cierto aire de importancia

• to give o.s. airs, put on airs — darse aires (de importancia)

• airs and graces — afectación fsing

4) (Mus) aire m

5) † (=breeze) brisa f

2. VT

1) (=ventilate) [+ room] ventilar, airear; [+ clothes, bed] airear, orear

2) (=make public) [+ idea, grievance] airear, hacer público

it gives them a chance to air their views — les da la oportunidad de airear or hacer públicos sus puntos de vista

he always has to air his knowledge in front of me — siempre tiene que hacer alarde de or lucir lo que sabe delante de mí

3) (US) (Rad, TV) [+ programme] emitir

4) (US) (=transport) transportar por avión, aerotransportar

3. VI

1) [clothes] airearse, orearse

I hung the blankets out to air — colgué las mantas fuera para que se aireasen or se oreasen

2) (US) (TV, Rad) [programme] emitirse

4.

CPD

air alert N — alerta f aérea

air ambulance N — (=plane) avión m sanitario, avión m ambulancia; (=helicopter) helicóptero m sanitario, helicóptero m ambulancia

air attack N — ataque m aéreo

air bag N — airbag m, bolsa f de aire

air base N — base f aérea

air bed N — colchón m inflable

air bladder N — (Zool) vejiga f natatoria

air brake N — (Aut, Rail) freno m neumático or de aire; (Aer) freno m aerodinámico

air brick N — ladrillo m de ventilación

air bridge N — puente m aéreo

air bubble N — burbuja f de aire

air burst N — explosión f en el aire

air cargo N — carga f aérea

air carrier N — aerolínea f

air chamber N — cámara f de aire

air chief marshal N — (Brit) comandante m supremo de las Fuerzas Aéreas

air commodore N — (Brit) general m de brigada aérea

air conditioner N — acondicionador m de aire

air conditioning N — aire m acondicionado

a cinema with air conditioning — un cine climatizado

air corridor N — pasillo m aéreo, corredor m aéreo

air cover N — (Mil) cobertura f aérea

air current N — corriente f de aire

air cushion N — (=inflatable cushion) almohada f inflable; (Aer) colchón m de aire

air cylinder N — bombona f de aire

air disaster N — catástrofe f aérea

air display N — exhibición f aérea, desfile m aéreo

air duct N — tubo m de aire, tubo m de ventilación

air express N — (US) avión m de carga

air fare N — tarifa f aérea, precio m del billete de avión

a 10% reduction in air fares — un descuento del 10% en las tarifas aéreas or los precios de los billetes de avión

I'll pay for the air fare — yo pagaré el billete de avión

air ferry N — transbordador m aéreo

air filter N — filtro m de aire

air force N — fuerzas fpl aéreas, ejército m del aire

air force base N — (esp US) base f aérea

Air Force One N — (US) avión m presidencial

air freight N — (=transport, charge) flete m aéreo; (=goods) carga f aérea

to send sth by air freight — transportar algo por avión

air freight terminal N — terminal f de mercancías (transportadas por aire)

air freshener N — ambientador m

air guitar N — guitarra f imaginaria

air gun N — (=pistol) pistola f de aire (comprimido); (=rifle) escopeta f de aire (comprimido)

air hole N — respiradero m

air hostess N — (Brit) azafata f, aeromoza f (LAm), cabinera f (Col)

air inlet N — entrada f de aire, toma f de aire

air intake N — (in engine) entrada f de aire, toma f de aire; (when breathing) aire m inhalado, capacidad f pulmonar

air lane N — pasillo m aéreo, corredor m aéreo

air letter N — aerograma m

air marshal N — (Brit) mariscal m del aire

air mass N — masa f de aire

air mattress N — colchón m inflable

air miles NPL — puntos mpl (acumulables para viajar)

air miss N — air-miss m, aproximación f peligrosa entre dos aviones

air pistol N — pistola f de aire comprimido

air pocket N — bolsa f de aire

air pollutant N — contaminante m atmosférico

air pollution N — contaminación f del aire, contaminación f atmosférica

air power N — fuerza f aérea

the use of air power — el uso de la fuerza aérea

air pressure N — presión f atmosférica

air pump N — bomba f de aire

air purifier N — purificador m de aire

air rage N — síndrome m del pasajero alborotador

air raid N — ataque m aéreo
air-raid
air rifle N — escopeta f de aire (comprimido)

air shaft N — pozo m de ventilación

air show N — (commercial) feria f de la aeronáutica; (=air display) exhibición f de acrobacia aérea

air shuttle N — puente m aéreo

air sock N — manga f (de viento)

air space N — espacio m aéreo

Spanish air space — espacio m aéreo español

air steward N — auxiliar m de vuelo

air stewardess N — auxiliar f de vuelo, azafata f

air strike N — ataque m aéreo

air superiority N — supremacía f aérea

air suspension N — (Aut) suspensión f neumática

air taxi N — aerotaxi m

air terminal N — terminal f (de aeropuerto)

air ticket N — billete m de avión

air time N — (Rad, TV) tiempo m en antena

air traffic N — tráfico m aéreo
air-traffic
air travel N — viajes mpl en avión

air valve N — respiradero m

air vent N — (in building) respiradero m; (in clothing) abertura f (en prenda de ropa) ; (on dryer) tobera f de aire caliente

air vice-marshall N — (Brit) general m de división de las Fuerzas Aéreas

air waybill N — hoja f de ruta aérea

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[er, eə(r)]
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noun

1) u aire m

to get some fresh air — tomar el fresco

the air was thick with smoke — la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo

to take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo

to go by air — ir* en avión

a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)

to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire

revolution was in the air — corrían vientos de revolución

spring is in the air — se respiran aires primaverales

to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire

to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente

to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*

to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo

air pressure — presión f atmosférica

2) u (Rad, TV)

to be on the air — estar* en el aire

to come o go on the air — salir* al aire

we go off the air at 12 — cerramos la emisión a las 12

3)

a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire m

an air of mystery — un aire de misterio

b) airs pl ( affectations) aires mpl

to put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires

airs and graces — afectación f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airear

b) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de

2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir

2.

vi \<\<clothes/sheets\>\> airearse

English-spanish dictionary > air
17 business

'biznis
noun

1) (occupation; buying and selling: Selling china is my business; The shop does more business at Christmas than at any other time.) negocio

2) (a shop, a firm: He owns his own business.) negocio, empresa

3) (concern: Make it your business to help him; Let's get down to business (= Let's start the work etc that must be done).) asunto

•

- businesslike
- businessman
- on business

business n

1. negocios

he's in business se dedica a los negocios

a business trip un viaje de negocios

business is good at the moment los negocios van bien en este momento

2. negocio / empresa / industria

a family business una empresa familiar

the music business la industria de la música

3. asunto / tema

it's none of your business no es asunto tuyo / a ti no te importa

mind your own business! ¡no te metas en lo que no te importa!

El plural de business se escribe businesses

business

tr['bɪznəs]

noun

1 (commerce) negocios nombre masculino plural

■ the business world el mundo de los negocios

2 (firm) negocio, empresa

■ he's got a small business on the coast tiene un pequeño negocio en la costa

3 (affair) asunto, tema nombre masculino

■ I've got business to discuss with the manager tengo asuntos que tratar con el director

■ it's none of your business no es asunto tuyo

■ does he know about the business with the money? ¿se ha enterado del asunto del dinero?

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's my «(your, etc)» business to... me (te, etc) incumbe...

■ it's my business to investigate the case me incumbe investigar el caso

to be away on business estar (fuera) de viaje

to be big business ser un buen negocio

to be in business dedicarse al mundo de los negocios

to be the business familiar molar, ser muy guay

■ these shoes really are the business estos zapatos son muy guays

to do business with somebody comerciar con alguien, tener relaciones comerciales con alguien

to get down to business entrar en materia

to go out of business quebrar

to have no business to «+ inf» no tener ningún derecho a + inf

■ you had no business to tell him no tenías ningún derecho a decírselo

to mean business ir en serio

to put somebody out of business hacer que alguien quiebre

to run a business llevar un negocio

to send somebody about his «(her, etc)» business mandar a alguien de paseo

to set up a business montar un negocio

mind your own business! ¡no te metas donde no te llaman!

business before pleasure primero es la obligación que la devoción

business is business el negocio es el negocio

big business grandes negocios nombre masculino plural

business administration administración nombre femenino de negocios

business card tarjeta de presentación, tarjeta comercial

business centre centro de negocios

business consultant asesor,-ra de empresas

business consultancy asesoría de empresas

business deal trato comercial

business district área de negocios, zona comercial

business hours horario comercial

business of the day orden nombre masculino del día

business manager director,-ra de empresas

business school escuela de negocios

business studies estudios nombre masculino plural empresariales, empresariales nombre masculino plural

business trip viaje nombre masculino de negocios

line of business profesión nombre femenino

■ what line of business are you in? ¿a qué te dedicas?

business ['bɪznəs, -nəz] n

1) occupation: ocupación f, oficio m

2) duty, mission: misión f, deber m, responsabilidad f

3) establishment, firm: empresa f, firma f, negocio m, comercio m

4) commerce: negocios mpl, comercio m

5) affair, matter: asunto m, cuestión f, cosa f

it's none of your business: no es asunto tuyo

business

adj.

• comercial adj.

• de negocios adj.

• empresarial adj.

• negocio, -a adj.

• negocios adj.

n.

• asunto s.m.

• bártulos s.m.pl.

• comercio s.m.

• cuestión s.f.

• dependencia s.f.

• empleo s.m.

• empresa s.f.

• negocio s.m.

• negocios s.m.pl.

• trato s.m.

• tráfico s.m.

'bɪznəs, 'bɪznɪs
noun

1) u ( Busn)

a) (world of commerce, finance) negocios mpl; (before n)

business studies — (ciencias fpl) empresariales fpl

business school — escuela f de administración or gestión de empresas

a course in business German — un curso de alemán comercial

b) (commercial activity, trading) comercio m

to be in business: the firm has been in business for 50 years la empresa tiene 50 años de actividad comercial; the factory is back in business again la fábrica ha reanudado sus operaciones; to set up in business montar or poner* un negocio; go into business: they went into business together montaron or pusieron un negocio juntos; to go out of business cerrar*; business is good el negocio anda or marcha bien; the company lost two million dollars' worth of business la compañía perdió ventas (or contratos etc) por valor de dos millones de dólares; we open for business at nine o'clock — abrimos al público a las nueve

c) (custom, clients)

to lose business — perder* clientes or clientela

2) c

a) ( firm) negocio m, empresa f

b) ( branch of commerce)

I'm in the insurance/antiques business — trabajo en el ramo de los seguros/en la compra y venta de antigüedades

the fashion/music business — la industria or el negocio de la moda/música

she's the best designer in the business — es la mejor diseñadora del ramo

3) u

a) ( transactions)

it's been a pleasure to do business with you — ha sido un placer trabajar con usted

she's here/away on business — está aquí/de viaje por negocios

to mix business with pleasure — mezclar el trabajo con la diversión

unfinished business — asuntos mpl pendientes

business before pleasure — antes es la obligación que la devoción, primero el deber (y después el placer)

to get down to business — ir* al grano, entrar en materia

to mean business — decir* algo muy en serio

to talk business — hablar de negocios; (before n) <appointment, lunch> de trabajo, de negocios

business letter — carta f comercial

business trip — viaje m de negocios

b) ( items on agenda) asuntos mpl, temas mpl

any other business — otros asuntos, ≈ruegos y preguntas

c) (rightful occupation, concern) asunto m, incumbencia f

mind your own business! — no te metas en lo que no te importa!

that's none of your business — eso no es asunto tuyo, eso no te incumbe

you had no business apologizing on my behalf — no te correspondía a ti disculparte de mi parte

I shall make it my business to find out — yo me ocuparé or me encargaré de averiguarlo

like nobody's business — (colloq)

she was getting through those chocolates like nobody's business — les estaba dando duro a los bombones (fam)

he was dashing around like nobody's business — estaba corriendo como un loco de aquí para allá

4) (affair, situation, activity) (colloq) (no pl) asunto m

what's all this business about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?

to give somebody the business — (AmE) ( reprimand) echarle la bronca a alguien (fam); ( tease) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)

['bɪznɪs]
1. N

1) (=commerce) negocios mpl, comercio m

business is good at the moment — el negocio va bien por el momento

business is business — los negocios son los negocios

• business as usual — (=general slogan) aquí no ha pasado nada; (=notice outside shop) "seguimos atendiendo al público durante las reformas"

• business before pleasure — primero es la obligación que la devoción

• to carry on business as — tener un negocio de

• to do business with — negociar con

• he's in business — se dedica al comercio

he's in business in London — trabaja en una empresa comercial de Londres

he's in the selling business — se dedica al comercio

now we're in business * — ya caminamos

if we can find a car we're in business * — si encontramos un coche empezamos a rodar

• to go into business — dedicarse al comercio

• the shop is losing business — la tienda está perdiendo clientela

• he means business — habla en serio

• I'm here on business — estoy (en viaje) de negocios

to go abroad on business — ir al extranjero en viaje de negocios

• to go out of business — quebrar

to put sb out of business — hacer que algn quiebre

• to set up in business as — montar un negocio de

to set sb up in business — montar un negocio a algn

• to get down to business — ir al grano

2) (=firm) negocio m, empresa f

it's a family business — es una empresa familiar

3) (=trade, profession) oficio m, ocupación f

what business are you in? — ¿a qué se dedica usted?

he's got the biggest laugh in the business — tiene la risa más fuerte que hay por aquí

4) (=task, duty, concern) asunto m, responsabilidad f

• to send sb about his business — echar a algn con cajas destempladas

• the business before the meeting — frm los asuntos a tratar

• I have business with the minister — tengo asuntos que tratar con el ministro

what business have you to intervene? — ¿con qué derecho interviene usted?

• we're not in business to — + infin no tenemos por costumbre + infin

we are not in the business of subsidizing scroungers — no tenemos por costumbre costearles la vida a los gorrones

• mind your own business!, none of your business! * — ¡y a ti qué te importa!, ¡no te metas! *

• that's my business — eso es cosa mía

it is my business to — + infin me corresponde + infin

I will make it my business to tell him — yo me encargaré de decírselo

• it's no business of mine — yo no tengo nada que ver con eso, no es cosa mía

you had no business doing that — no tenías derecho a hacerlo

• they're working away like nobody's business — están trabajando como locos

• it's none of his business — no es asunto suyo

• any other business — (on agenda) ruegos mpl y preguntas

5) * (=affair, matter) asunto m, cuestión f

the Suez business — el asunto de Suez, la cuestión Suez

• it's a nasty business — es un asunto feo

• finding a flat can be quite a business — encontrar piso or (LAm) un departamento puede ser muy difícil

• did you hear about that business yesterday? — ¿te contaron algo de lo que pasó ayer?

• I can't stand this business of doing nothing — no puedo con este plan de no hacer nada

• what a business this is! — ¡vaya lío!

6) (Theat) acción f, gag m

7)

the dog did its business * — el perro hizo sus necesidades

8)

he's/it's the business * — es fantástico

2.

CPD

business account N — cuenta f comercial, cuenta f empresarial

business address N — dirección f comercial or profesional

business administration N — (as course) administración f de empresas

business agent N — agente mf de negocios

business angel N — (=backer) inversor(a) m / f providencial

business associate N — socio(-a) m / f, asociado(-a) m / f

business card N — tarjeta f de visita

business centre, business center (US) N — centro m financiero

business class N — (Aer) clase f preferente

business college N — escuela f de administración de empresas

business consultancy N — asesoría f empresarial

business consultant N — asesor(a) m / f de empresas

business deal N — trato m comercial

business district N — zona f comercial

business end * N — (fig) [of tool, weapon] punta f

business expenses NPL — gastos mpl (comerciales)

business hours NPL — horas fpl de oficina

business language N — lenguaje m comercial

business letter N — carta f de negocios, carta f comercial

business loan N — préstamo m comercial

business lunch N — comida f de negocios

business machines NPL — máquinas fpl para la empresa

business management N — dirección f empresarial

business manager N — (Comm, Ind) director(a) m / f comercial, gerente mf comercial; (Theat) secretario(-a) m / f

business park N — parque m industrial

business partner N — socio(-a) m / f

business people NPL — gente f de negocios, profesionales mpl

business person N — hombre/mujer m / f de negocios, profesional mf

business plan N — plan m de empresa

business practice N — práctica f empresarial

business premises NPL — local msing comercial

business school N — = business college

business sense N — cabeza f para los negocios

business Spanish N — español m comercial

business studies N — ciencias fpl empresariales, empresariales fpl

business titan N — gigante m empresarial

business use N — uso m empresarial

• for business use only — solo para uso empresarial

• the business use of sth — el uso de algo con fines empresariales

you can claim a certain amount for business use of your home — puedes deducir una cierta cantidad por el uso con fines empresariales de tu casa

business venture N — empresa f comercial

• his first business venture — su primera empresa comercial

(Faculty of) Business Studies N — (Facultad f de) Ciencias fpl Empresariales

business suit N — traje m de oficina or de calle

business trip N — viaje m de negocios

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['bɪznəs, 'bɪznɪs]
noun

1) u ( Busn)

a) (world of commerce, finance) negocios mpl; (before n)

business studies — (ciencias fpl) empresariales fpl

business school — escuela f de administración or gestión de empresas

a course in business German — un curso de alemán comercial

b) (commercial activity, trading) comercio m

to be in business: the firm has been in business for 50 years la empresa tiene 50 años de actividad comercial; the factory is back in business again la fábrica ha reanudado sus operaciones; to set up in business montar or poner* un negocio; go into business: they went into business together montaron or pusieron un negocio juntos; to go out of business cerrar*; business is good el negocio anda or marcha bien; the company lost two million dollars' worth of business la compañía perdió ventas (or contratos etc) por valor de dos millones de dólares; we open for business at nine o'clock — abrimos al público a las nueve

c) (custom, clients)

to lose business — perder* clientes or clientela

2) c

a) ( firm) negocio m, empresa f

b) ( branch of commerce)

I'm in the insurance/antiques business — trabajo en el ramo de los seguros/en la compra y venta de antigüedades

the fashion/music business — la industria or el negocio de la moda/música

she's the best designer in the business — es la mejor diseñadora del ramo

3) u

a) ( transactions)

it's been a pleasure to do business with you — ha sido un placer trabajar con usted

she's here/away on business — está aquí/de viaje por negocios

to mix business with pleasure — mezclar el trabajo con la diversión

unfinished business — asuntos mpl pendientes

business before pleasure — antes es la obligación que la devoción, primero el deber (y después el placer)

to get down to business — ir* al grano, entrar en materia

to mean business — decir* algo muy en serio

to talk business — hablar de negocios; (before n) <appointment, lunch> de trabajo, de negocios

business letter — carta f comercial

business trip — viaje m de negocios

b) ( items on agenda) asuntos mpl, temas mpl

any other business — otros asuntos, ≈ruegos y preguntas

c) (rightful occupation, concern) asunto m, incumbencia f

mind your own business! — no te metas en lo que no te importa!

that's none of your business — eso no es asunto tuyo, eso no te incumbe

you had no business apologizing on my behalf — no te correspondía a ti disculparte de mi parte

I shall make it my business to find out — yo me ocuparé or me encargaré de averiguarlo

like nobody's business — (colloq)

she was getting through those chocolates like nobody's business — les estaba dando duro a los bombones (fam)

he was dashing around like nobody's business — estaba corriendo como un loco de aquí para allá

4) (affair, situation, activity) (colloq) (no pl) asunto m

what's all this business about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?

to give somebody the business — (AmE) ( reprimand) echarle la bronca a alguien (fam); ( tease) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > business
18 write

1. intransitive verb,
wrote, written schreiben

write to somebody/a firm — jemandem/an eine Firma schreiben
2. transitive verb,
wrote, written

1) schreiben; ausschreiben [Scheck]

the written language — die Schriftsprache

written applications — schriftliche Anträge

the paper had been written all over — das Papier war ganz voll geschrieben

be written into the contract — [ausdrücklich] im Vertrag stehen

write somebody into/out of a serial — für jemanden eine Rolle in einer Serie schreiben/jemandem einen Abgang aus einer Serie verschaffen

writ large — (fig.) im Großformat (fig.)

2) (Amer./Commerc./coll.): (write letter to) anschreiben

3) in pass. (fig.): (be apparent)

somebody has something written in his face — jemandem steht etwas im Gesicht geschrieben

guilt was written all over her face — die Schuld stand ihr ins Gesicht geschrieben

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/83213/write_away">write away

- write back

- write down

- write in

- write off

- write out

- write up

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past tense - wrote; verb

1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) schreiben

2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) schreiben

3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) schreiben

•

- writer
- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out
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write

<wrote, written or ( old) writ>

[raɪt]

I. vt

1. (make letters)

▪ to \write sth etw schreiben

he wrote the appointment in his calendar er trug die Verabredung in seinen Kalender ein

to \write a letter to sb jdm einen Brief schreiben

2. (complete)

▪ to \write sth etw ausstellen

to \write sb a cheque [or a cheque to sb] jdm einen Scheck ausstellen [o ausschreiben]

to \write a prescription/receipt ein Rezept/eine Quittung ausstellen

to \write one's will sein Testament aufsetzen

3. CAN, SA SCH

to \write a test einen Test schreiben

4. (compose)

▪ to \write sth etw schreiben

▪ to \write sb sth etw für jdn [o jdm etw] schreiben

▪ to \write to sb [that...] BRIT, AUS [or AM to \write sb [that...]] jdm schreiben[, dass...]

to \write a book/song/thesis ein Buch/ein Lied/eine Doktorarbeit schreiben

to \write sth in English/German/French etw auf Englisch/Deutsch/Französisch verfassen

5. (state)

▪ to \write that... schreiben [o berichten], dass...

6. (add)

▪ to \write sth into sth etw in etw akk einfügen

to \write sth into a contract etw in einen Vertrag aufnehmen

7. COMPUT

▪ to \write sth to sth etw auf etw dat speichern

8. (underwrite)

to \write an insurance policy eine Versicherungspolice unterschreiben [o unterzeichnen

9.

▶ to be nothing to \write home about nichts Weltbewegendes sein

that was nothing to \write home about das hat uns nicht vom Hocker gerissen fam

II. vi

1. (make letters) schreiben

to \write clearly/legibly deutlich/leserlich schreiben

to know how/learn [how] to read and \write Lesen und Schreiben können/lernen

2. (handwrite) mit der Hand schreiben

3. (compose literature) schreiben

▪ to \write about [or on] sth über etw akk schreiben

to \write for a living Schriftsteller(in) m(f) sein

4. COMPUT schreiben, speichern, sichern

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[raɪt] pret wrote or ( obs) writ [rɪt] ptp written or (obs) writ [rɪt]
1. vt

1) (ALSO COMPUT) schreiben; cheque, copy ausstellen; notes sich (dat) aufschreiben, sich (dat) machen; application form ausfüllen

he wrote me a letter — er schrieb mir einen Brief

he wrote himself a note so that he wouldn't forget — er machte sich (dat) eine Notiz, um sich zu erinnern

he wrote five pages — er schrieb fünf Seiten voll

print your name, don't write it — schreiben Sie Ihren Namen in Druckschrift, nicht in Schreibschrift

how is that written? — wie schreibt man das?

to write sth to disk —

it is written that... (old) — es steht geschrieben, dass...

writ( ten) large (fig) — verdeutlicht

it was written all over his face — es stand ihm im or auf dem Gesicht geschrieben

he had "policeman" written all over him — man sah ihm den Polizisten schon von Weitem an

See:

→ shorthand

2) (INSUR) policy abschließen

3) CD, DVD brennen

2. vi
schreiben
as I write... — während ich dies schreibe,...

to write to sb — jdm schreiben

we write to each other —

I wrote to him to come — ich habe ihm geschrieben, er solle kommen or dass er kommen solle

that's nothing to write home about (inf) — das ist nichts Weltbewegendes

I'll write for it at once — ich bestelle es sofort, ich fordere es gleich an

he has always wanted to write — er wollte immer (ein) Schriftsteller werden

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write [raıt] prät wrote [rəʊt], obs writ [rıt], pperf written [ˈrıtn], obs writ

A v/t

1. einen Brief etc schreiben

2. auf-, niederschreiben, schriftlich niederlegen, aufzeichnen, notieren:

write a term into a contract eine Bedingung in einen Vertrag aufnehmen;

it is written that … BIBEL es steht geschrieben, dass …;

it is written on ( oder all over) his face es steht ihm im Gesicht geschrieben;

written in ( oder on) water fig in den Wind geschrieben, vergänglich

3. a) einen Scheck etc ausschreiben, ausstellen:

write sb a prescription MED jemandem ein Rezept ausschreiben oder ausstellen

b) ein Formular etc ausfüllen

4. Papier etc vollschreiben

5. jemandem etwas schreiben, schriftlich mitteilen:

write sb US jemandem schreiben, an jemanden schreiben, jemanden anschreiben

6. schreiben:

a) ein Buch etc verfassen:

write poetry dichten, Gedichte schreiben

b) eine Sinfonie etc komponieren:

write the music for a play die Musik zu einem (Theater)Stück schreiben;

“written by …” ( RADIO, TV) „Drehbuch: …“

7. schreiben über (akk):

she is writing her life sie schreibt ihre Lebensgeschichte

8. write o.s. sich bezeichnen als ( a duke, etc Herzog etc)

B v/i

1. schreiben

2. schreiben, schriftstellern

3. schreiben, schriftliche Mitteilung machen:

write to sb jemandem schreiben, an jemanden schreiben, jemanden anschreiben;

write home nach Hause schreiben;

write to ask schriftlich anfragen;

write ( away oder off) for sth etwas anfordern; → home C 1

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1. intransitive verb,
wrote, written schreiben

write to somebody/a firm — jemandem/an eine Firma schreiben
2. transitive verb,
wrote, written

1) schreiben; ausschreiben [Scheck]

the written language — die Schriftsprache

written applications — schriftliche Anträge

the paper had been written all over — das Papier war ganz voll geschrieben

be written into the contract — [ausdrücklich] im Vertrag stehen

write somebody into/out of a serial — für jemanden eine Rolle in einer Serie schreiben/jemandem einen Abgang aus einer Serie verschaffen

writ large — (fig.) im Großformat (fig.)

2) (Amer./Commerc./coll.): (write letter to) anschreiben

3) in pass. (fig.): (be apparent)

somebody has something written in his face — jemandem steht etwas im Gesicht geschrieben

guilt was written all over her face — die Schuld stand ihr ins Gesicht geschrieben

Phrasal Verbs:

- write away

- write back

- write down

- write in

- write off

- write out

- write up

* * *

(in) shorthand expr.

stenographieren v. (to) v.

anschreiben v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wrote, written)

= schreiben v.

verfassen v.

English-german dictionary > write
19 business

̈ɪˈbɪznɪs I
1. сущ. буквально означает "занятость", см. busy
1) какая-л. активность, деятельность а) дело, занятие;
то, чем кто-л. занят в данный момент, дело, задание;
"дело" (как противопоставленное "развлечению, отдыху") ;
"дело" (очень трудное занятие) What a business it is to run a government! ≈ Управлять правительством - целое дело. the business of the day/meeting ≈ повестка дня to mind one's (own) business ≈ заниматься своим делом bad business ≈ спад в делах dirty business ≈ грязные дела personal business ≈ личные дела unfinished business ≈ незавершенное дело business end ≈ практическая, наиболее важная сторона дела business hours ≈ приемные часы - to mean business funny business monkey business business executives on business б) профессия, сфера ответственности;
обязанность, должность;
право;
"дело" You had no business to do it ≈ Вы не имели права это делать One whose business it is to preach. ≈ Он профессиональный проповедник. make smth one's business в) дело, история( отрицательные коннотации) be sick of the whole business г) театр. действие, игра, мимика, жесты (в отличие от реплик) They give the literary composition the almost contemptuous title of "words", while they dignify the movements of the actors with the name of "business". ≈ Литературному произведению они дают презрительное наименование "слова", а движения актеров прославляют под именем "игра".
2) "дело" с большой буквы а) бизнес, коммерческая деятельность to set up in business ≈ начать торговое дело to be out of business ≈ обанкротиться to conduct, do, transact;
drum up business ≈ вести коммерческую деятельность to do business with smb. ≈ иметь с кем-л. дело to go into business ≈ заняться бизнесом to go out of business ≈ выйти из игры, уйти из делового мира big business ≈ большой бизнес small business ≈ малый бизнес mailorder business ≈ бизнес, занимающийся рассылкой товаров почтой show business ≈ управление развлекательными программами travel business ≈ туристический бизнес retail business ≈ розничные продажи wholesale business ≈ оптовые продажи to talk business ≈ вести деловые разговоры, говорить о делах business drops off ≈ бизнес угасает business picks up ≈ бизнес возобновляется business is brisk, booming, flourishing, thriving ≈ торговля идет оживленно, процветает, расширяется business is slack ≈ торговля идет вяло business is at a standstill ≈ торговля стоит на месте business as usual man of business business interests business index б) торговое предприятие, фирма to build up a business;
establish a business;
launch a business ≈ открыть торговое предприятие to manage, operate, run a business ≈ управлять торговым предприятием to buy into a business;
buy out a business ≈ купить предприятие to take over a business ≈ руководить предприятием в) сделка (обычно выгодная) ∙ everybody's business is nobody's business ≈ у семи нянек дитя без глазу mind you own business! ≈ не ваше дело! what is your business here? ≈ что вам здесь надо? to send smb. about his business ≈ прогонять, выпроваживать кого-л. to mean business ≈ говорить всерьез, искренне;
иметь серьезные намерения do one's business like nobody's business nobody's business
2. прил. адьективное употребление существительного business I
1. II сущ уст. то же, что busyness дело, постоянное занятие, специальность - your name? *? place of address? ваша фамилия? занятие /чем занимаетесь/? адрес? - what's his *? что он делает?, чем он занимается? - his * was that of a solicitor он был поверенным - his * is selling motor-cars он торгует машинами - to make a * of smth. превратить что-л. в профессию дело, работа - * address служебный адрес - * hours рабочие часы, часы работы( учреждения, предприятия и т. п.) - * letter деловое письмо - * correspondence коммерческая корреспонденция - * call /visit/ деловой визит - * meeting рабочее совещание - a man of * деловой человек - to go to * ходить на работу - to get /to come/ down to * взяться за дело, взяться за работу - you call it pleasure, I call it * вы называете это развлечением, я же считаю это работой - are you here on *? вы здесь по делу? - what is your * here? зачем вы сюда пришли?;
что вам здесь надо? - what's your * with him? зачем он вам нужен?, по какому вопросу вы хотите его видеть? - I asked him his * я спросил, что ему нужно /по какому делу он пришел/ - what a * it is! трудное это дело! повестка дня (тж. the * of the day, the * of the meeting) - (any) other * разное, прочие вопросы( в повестке дня) дело, обязанность, долг, назначение;
круг обязанностей - a doctor's * обязанности доктора - a soldier's * is to defend his country долг солдата- защищать свою страну - it is part of a professor's * это входит в обязанности преподавателя - to go about /to attend to/ one's * заниматься своим делом;
не вмешиваться в чужие дела - that's no * of yours это вас не касается, это не ваше дело - what * is that of yours? какое ваше дело?, что вы вмешиваетесь? - mind your own * занимайтесь своим делом6 не вмешивайтесь в чужие дела - to make it one's * считать( что-л.) своей святой обязанностью /своим кровным делом/ - you have (got) no * to be here вы не имеете права присутствовать здесь - it is nobody's * это никого не касается торговля, коммерческая деятельность, бизнес - retail * розничная торговля - * failure банкротство, крах - * relations деловые отношения;
торговые связи - * depression застой в торговле;
экономическая депрессия;
экономический кризис - * circles /quarters/ торговые /деловые, коммерческие/ круги - library * коммерческая библиотека - government and * правительство и деловые круги - a line of * торговая специальность или специализация - the general stagnation of * общий застой торговли - the * part of the town торговый центр города - not strict * не по правилам торговли - to be in the wool * торговать шерстью - to go into * заняться торговлей;
стать торговцем - to engage in * (американизм) заняться торговлей - to do * заниматься коммерцией, быть коммерсантом - to carry on * in coffee вести торговлю кофе - to transact one's * through a bank вести свои дела через банк - to be out of * обанкротиться - to be in the theatre * быть владельцем зрелищных предприятий торговое дело, коммерческое предприятие, фирма - banking * банкоское дело, банк - a partner in the * компаньон в торговом деле /в фирме/ - to buy a * купить торговое предприятие - to set up in * начать торговое дело торговая, коммерческая сделка - a good stroke /piece/ of * удачная сделка( разговорное) дело, вопрос, случай - a funny * странное дело - an ugly * безобразная история - a deplorable * прискорбный случай - a pretty *! хорошенькое дельце! - a pretty piece of *, isn't it! хорошенькая история - нечего сказать!, вот так история! - I'm tired of the whole *! мне все это надоело! (театроведение) игра, мимика - this part has a good deal of comic * as played by him он вносит комический элемент в исполнение этой роли актерские атрибуты, приспособления( устаревшее) отношения, связи( с кем-л.) (устаревшее) занятость;
усердие( американизм) клиентура, покупатели;
публика - to play to enormous * выступать перед огромной аудиторией (эвфмеизм) "серьезное дело" (дефекация) (эвфмеизм) "занятие", проституция > the * (американизм) (сленг) наказание;
взбучка > to give smb. the * избить /исколошматить/ кого-л. > big * крупный капитал > good *! здорово! > monkey * (американизм) (разговорное) валяние дурака;
бессмысленная работа;
шутливая выходка;
штучки, фокусы > no monkey *! без фокусов!, без глупостей! > * as usual замалчивание трудностей или проблем;
все в порядке > to know one's own * не вмешиваться в чужие дела > to mean * говорить серьезно, не шутить;
собираться решительно действовать;
не ограничиваться словами > "Any Other B." "Разное" (в повестке дня) > to do the * for разделаться с кем-л., отделаться от кого-л. раз и навсегда > that will do his * этого с него хватит;
это его доконает /погубит/ > to send smb. about his * прогнать /вытурить/ кого-л.;
отчитать кого-л.;
поставить кого-л. на место;
посылать кого-л. к черту > * before pleasure сперва работа, потом развлечения;
делу время, потехе час > * is * в торговле сантименты излишни;
на войне как на войне > everybody's * is nobody's * (пословица) у семи нянек дитя без глазу agency ~ агентский бизнес ailing ~ предприятие, испытывающее финансовые трудности any other ~ любой другой вид деятельности banking ~ банк banking ~ банковские операции banking ~ банковское дело banking ~ операции банка ~ дело, занятие;
the business of the day (или meeting) повестка дня;
on business по делу;
to be out of business обанкротиться brokerage ~ посредническая контора burgeoning ~ процветающая фирма ~ attr. практический, деловой;
the business end практическая, наиболее важная сторона дела ~ attr. практический, деловой;
the business end практическая, наиболее важная сторона дела ~ executives руководящий административный персонал;
"капитаны" промышленности executive: ~ амер. должностное лицо, руководитель, администратор (фирмы, компании) ;
business executives представители деловых кругов ~ hours часы торговли или приема hours: business ~ рабочие часы business ~ часы работы биржи business ~ часы работы предприятия business ~ часы торговли ~ in futures фьючерсные сделки ~ index индекс деловой активности ~ interests деловой мир, деловые круги ~ of one's own собственное дело ~ of one's own собственное предприятие ~ дело, занятие;
the business of the day (или meeting) повестка дня;
on business по делу;
to be out of business обанкротиться ~ of the day повестка дня business =busyness busyness: busyness занятость, деловитость commercial ~ сфера торгового предпринимательства commercial ~ торговля commercial ~ торговое предпринимательство commission ~ комиссионная торговля commission ~ посредническая контора commission ~ предпринимательство на комиссионной основе conduct a ~ руководить делом consumer ~ сделка с клиентом contango ~ бирж. сделка с отсрочкой расчета contract ~ контрактная сделка craftsman's ~ ремесленное предприятие credit ~ предоставление кредита custody ~ безопасное хранение ценностей клиентов в банке debt collecting ~ инкассаторская служба deposit-taking ~ депозитное учреждение direct ~ прямая сделка direct ~ торговая сделка без посредников do ~ вести торговые дела do ~ делать дела dollar conversion ~ контора по обмену долларов domestic ~ внутренний бизнес domestic ~ местное предприятие entrepreneurial ~ предпринимательская деятельность entrepreneurial ~ предпринимательство error regarding type of ~ ошибка в отношении типа дела established ~ существующее предприятие everybody's ~ is nobody's ~ = у семи нянек дитя без глазу;
mind you own business! не ваше дело!;
занимайтесь своим делом! export ~ экспорт export ~ экспортная деятельность foreign ~ иностранное предприятие foreign exchange ~ валютные операции foreign exchange ~ валютные сделки foreign exchange ~ компания, ведущая валютные операции forward ~ бирж. срочные сделки freelance ~ работа без контракта futures ~ бирж. сделки на срок futures ~ бирж. срочные сделки futures ~ бирж. срочные торговые операции ~ пренебр. дело, история;
I am sick of the whole business мне вся эта история надоела import ~ занятие импортом import ~ импортная сделка income from ~ доход от предпринимательства indirect ~ дополнительный вид деятельности insurance ~ страховое дело insurance ~ страховое предпринимательство insurance ~ страховой бизнес, страховое дело interest arbitrage ~ сделка с процентным арбитражем international ~ международная торговля it has done his ~ это его доконало joint ~ совместное предприятие lawful ~ законная сделка lending ~ кредитный бизнес lending ~ ссудный бизнес mail-order ~ предприятие посылочной торговли ~ обязанность;
право;
to make it one's business считать своей обязанностью;
you had no business to do it вы не имели основания, права это делать man of ~ агент, поверенный man of ~ деловой человек margin ~ спекулятивная сделка на разницу, сделка с маржей to mean ~ говорить всерьез;
иметь серьезные намерения;
браться( за что-л.) серьезно, решительно mean: to ~ business разг. браться (за что-л.) серьезно, решительно to ~ business разг. говорить всерьез everybody's ~ is nobody's ~ = у семи нянек дитя без глазу;
mind you own business! не ваше дело!;
занимайтесь своим делом! moneylending ~ операции по кредитованию mortgage credit ~ операции по ипотечному кредиту new ~ новая компания new ~ новая фирма off-balance sheet ~ внебалансовая сделка official ~ служебное дело oil ~ нефтяной бизнес old ~ выч. давно существующая компания ~ дело, занятие;
the business of the day (или meeting) повестка дня;
on business по делу;
to be out of business обанкротиться on-balance sheet ~ сбалансированная сделка one-man ~ индивидуальный бизнес one-man ~ предприятие с одним занятым own ~ собственное дело private ~ частное дело profitable ~ выгодное дело profitable ~ прибыльный бизнес prosperous ~ преуспевающее предприятие publishing ~ издательское дело real estate ~ сделка с недвижимостью real property ~ операции с недвижимостью real property ~ сделки с недвижимостью registration ~ регистрационная деятельность reinsurance ~ перестрахование rental ~ арендная сделка retail ~ розничная торговля retail ~ розничное предприятие seasonal ~ сезонное занятие security deposit ~ учреждение, принимающее на хранение ценные бумаги to send (smb.) about his ~ прогонять, выпроваживать ( кого-л.) ;
what is your business here? что вам здесь надо? service ~ предприятие сферы обслуживания set up ~ основывать дело ~ бизнес;
коммерческая деятельность;
to set up in business начать торговое дело shipowning ~ судоходная компания small ~ малое предприятие small ~ мелкий бизнес small ~ мелкое предпринимательство spot ~ кассовая сделка spot ~ сделка за наличные spot ~ сделка на наличный товар spot ~ сделка на реальный товар spot ~ сделка на товар с немедленной сдачей storage ~ складской бизнес thriving ~ преуспевающее предприятие timber ~ торговля лесоматериалами unitary ~ предприятие в единой системе налогообложения urban ~ деловая жизнь города volume banking ~ банковские услуги, предлагаемые широкому кругу клиентов warehousing ~ складское дело weekend ~ предприятие, работающее в выходные дни to send (smb.) about his ~ прогонять, выпроваживать (кого-л.) ;
what is your business here? что вам здесь надо? wholesale ~ оптовая торговля wholesale ~ оптовое предприятие ~ обязанность;
право;
to make it one's business считать своей обязанностью;
you had no business to do it вы не имели основания, права это делать

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20 write

[raɪt] 1.
verbo transitivo (pass. wrote, ant. writ; p.pass. written, ant. writ)

1) (put down on paper) scrivere [letter, novel]; scrivere, comporre [song, symphony]; fare, staccare [ cheque]; fare, compilare [ prescription]; scrivere [software, program]

I wrote home, to Bob — ho scritto a casa, a Bob

guilt was written all over her face — fig. la colpa le era scritta in volto, le si leggeva la colpa in volto

he had "policeman" written all over him — si vedeva lontano un chilometro che era un poliziotto

2) AE (compose a letter to) scrivere (una lettera) a [ person]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. wrote, ant. writ; p.pass. written, ant. writ)

1) (form words) scrivere

to write in pencil — scrivere a matita o con la matita

this pen doesn't write — questa penna non scrive

2) (compose professionally) scrivere, fare lo scrittore

I write for a living — faccio lo scrittore di mestiere

to write about o on — scrivere di, trattare di [ current affairs]

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- write away

- write back

- write down

- write in

- write off

- write out

- write up

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past tense - wrote; verb

1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) scrivere

2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) scrivere

3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) scrivere

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- writer
- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out
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write /raɪt/
n. [u]

(comput.) scrittura; registrazione ( di dati)

● write enabled, abilitato alla scrittura □ write error, errore di scrittura □ write lock switch, interruttore di protezione in scrittura □ (comput.) write permission, permesso di scrittura ( in un file, ecc.) □ (comput.) write protected, protetto dalla (o in) scrittura.
♦ (to) write /raɪt/
(pass. wrote, p. p. written), v. t. e i.

1 scrivere; tracciare ( lettere, segni); comporre; stilare; compilare; fare lo scrittore: He is learning to write, sta imparando a scrivere; to write a letter [a note], scrivere una lettera [un appunto]; I wrote to him yesterday ( USA: I wrote him yesterday), gli scrissi ieri; He ought to be written to, bisognerebbe scrivergli; He wrote a few words on a piece of paper, tracciò poche parole su un pezzo di carta; He writes well, scrive bene; è una buona penna; He writes for a living, fa lo scrittore per guadagnarsi da vivere; vive della sua penna; to write for a paper, scrivere (o lavorare) per un giornale; to write an opera, comporre un'opera lirica; I've written three sheets, ho scritto (o riempito) tre fogli

2 fare, staccare ( un assegno): He wrote me a cheque for 200 pounds, mi fece un assegno di 200 sterline

3 (arc.) designare, qualificare ( per iscritto): He writes himself «judge», si qualifica come giudice; si firma «giudice»

4 (comput.) scrivere: to write a computer program, scrivere un programma per il computer

● to write in a good hand, avere una bella grafia (o scrittura); scrivere bene □ to write in ink, scrivere a penna □ to write in one's own hand, scrivere di proprio pugno □ to write in pencil, scrivere a matita □ to write in shorthand, stenografare □ to write one's name, scrivere il proprio nome; firmare □ a page written all over, una pagina scritta fitta fitta.

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[raɪt] 1.
verbo transitivo (pass. wrote, ant. writ; p.pass. written, ant. writ)

1) (put down on paper) scrivere [letter, novel]; scrivere, comporre [song, symphony]; fare, staccare [ cheque]; fare, compilare [ prescription]; scrivere [software, program]

I wrote home, to Bob — ho scritto a casa, a Bob

guilt was written all over her face — fig. la colpa le era scritta in volto, le si leggeva la colpa in volto

he had "policeman" written all over him — si vedeva lontano un chilometro che era un poliziotto

2) AE (compose a letter to) scrivere (una lettera) a [ person]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. wrote, ant. writ; p.pass. written, ant. writ)

1) (form words) scrivere

to write in pencil — scrivere a matita o con la matita

this pen doesn't write — questa penna non scrive

2) (compose professionally) scrivere, fare lo scrittore

I write for a living — faccio lo scrittore di mestiere

to write about o on — scrivere di, trattare di [ current affairs]

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- write away

- write back

- write down

- write in

- write off

- write out

- write up

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