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source [suʀs]feminine nouna. ( = point d'eau) spring• source thermale/d'eau minérale thermal/mineral springb. ( = foyer) source• source de chaleur/d'énergie source of heat/of energy• source lumineuse or de lumière light sourcec. cette rivière prend sa source dans le Massif central this river has its source in the Massif Central• de source sûre/officielle or autorisée from a reliable/an official source* * *suʀs1) ( d'eau) spring2) ( de cours d'eau) sourceprendre sa source dans or à — to rise in ou at
3) ( origine) sourceêtre une source de — to be a source of [conflits, ennuis, profits]
4) ( référence) sourceciter/vérifier ses sources — to give/to check one's sources
••* * *suʀs nf1) (= point d'eau) spring2) [cours d'eau] source3) [informations] sourcetenir qch de bonne source — to have sth on good authority, to have sth from a good source
4) [problèmes] source5) [énergie, chaleur] source* * *source nf1 ( d'eau) spring; capter/exploiter une source to tap/exploit a spring;2 ( de cours d'eau) source; prendre sa source dans or à to rise in, to have its source in; remonter à la source d'une rivière to follow a river to its source;3 ( origine) source; source de chaleur/revenus source of heat/income; la source du conflit the source of the conflict; être à la source de to be at the source of; être une source de to be a source of [conflits, ennuis, profits]; retenue à la source deduction at source;4 ( référence) source; citer/vérifier ses sources to give/to check one's sources; de bonne source, de source sûre [provenir, savoir, apprendre] from a reliable source; de source bien informée from a well-informed source; je tiens ces renseignements de source sûre my information comes from a reliable source.ça coule de source it's obvious; revenir aux sources to return to the roots; retour aux sources return to the roots.[surs] nom féminin1. [point d'eau] springoù la Seine prend-elle sa source? where is the source of the Seine?, where does the Seine originate?a. [d'un fleuve] to go upriver until one finds the sourceb. [d'une habitude, d'un problème] to go back to the rootà la source [au commencement] at the source, in the beginning3. [cause] sourcecette formulation peut être source de malentendus the way it's worded could give rise to misinterpretations4. PRESSEtenir ses renseignements de bonne source ou de source sûre ou de source bien informée to have information on good authoritynous savons ou tenons de source sûre que... we have it on good authority that..., we are reliably informed that...de source officielle/officieuse, on apprend que... official/unofficial sources reveal that...5. ÉLECTRICITÉ9. PHYSIQUEsource lumineuse ou de lumière light sourcesource de chaleur/d'énergie source of heat/energy, heat/energy source -
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source [sɔ:s]source f• I have it from a reliable source that... je tiens de source sûre que...* * *[sɔːs] 1.1) (origin, informant) source f (of de) also Geography, Literatureenergy/food sources — ressources fpl énergétiques/alimentaires
2) ( cause)2.source of — source f de [anxiety, resentment, satisfaction]; cause f de [problem, error, infection, pollution]; origine f de [rumour]
3.source material — sources fpl
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so:s1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) fuente, origen2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) nacimiento, fuentesource n1. fuente2. origen / causawhat is the source of the problem? ¿cuál es la causa del problema?tr[sɔːs]1 (of river) fuente nombre femenino, nacimiento3 (person, thing supplying information) fuente nombre femenino4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (of infection) focosource ['sors] n: fuente f, origen m, nacimiento m (de un río)n.• cimiento s.m.• derivación s.f.• foco s.m.• fuente (en el caso de un programa o un archivo) s.f.• fundamento s.m.• germen s.m.• madre s.f.• manantial s.m.• mineral s.m.• nidal s.m.• nido s.m.• origen s.m.• principio s.m.• procedencia s.f.• venero s.m.sɔːrs, sɔːs1)a) (origin, supply) fuente fto trace a problem to its source — encontrar* el origen or la raíz de un problema
b) ( of river) nacimiento m2) ( providing information)a) ( person) (journ) fuente fpolice/government/reliable sources — fuentes policiales/gubernamentales/fidedignas
b) (text, document) fuente f[sɔːs]1. N1) (=origin) fuente f ; [of gossip etc] procedencia fI have it from a reliable source that... — sé de fuente fidedigna que...
what is the source of this information? — ¿de dónde proceden estos informes?
2) [of river] nacimiento m2.CPDsource file N — archivo m fuente
source language N — (Ling) lengua f de partida; (Comput) lenguaje m origen
source materials NPL — materiales mpl de referencia
source program N — programa m fuente
* * *[sɔːrs, sɔːs]1)a) (origin, supply) fuente fto trace a problem to its source — encontrar* el origen or la raíz de un problema
b) ( of river) nacimiento m2) ( providing information)a) ( person) (journ) fuente fpolice/government/reliable sources — fuentes policiales/gubernamentales/fidedignas
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so:s1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) kilde, opprinnelse2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) kilde, utspringopphav--------oppkommeIsubst. \/sɔːs\/1) kilde, utspring2) ( overført) kilde, opphav, opprinnelse, utspringdraw from a source hente fra en kildehistorical sources historiske kildersource material kildematerialesource of energy energikildesource of information ( overført) kilde, informasjonskildesource of inspiration inspirasjonskildesource of light lyskildesource of livelihood inntektsmulighetthe source of the river elvens utspringIIverb \/sɔːs\/hente (fra en viss kilde\/et visst hold), angi som kilde -
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[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) vir2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) izvir* * *[so:s]nounizvir, vir, vrelo (tudi figuratively); poreklo, začetek; glavni povod ali vzrok; plural literature spisi, listine, virithe Sava takes its source... — Sava izvira... -
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[sɔːs]nźródło ntI have it from a reliable source that … — wiem z wiarygodnego źródła, że …
* * *[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) źródło2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) źródło -
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[sɔːs]1. n(of river) sorgente f, (fig: of problem, epidemic) fonte f, origine fI have it from a reliable source that... — ho saputo da fonte sicura che...
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source [sɔ:s]1 noun∎ a good source of vitamin C une bonne source de vitamine C;∎ they have traced the source of the power cut ils ont découvert l'origine de la panne de courant;∎ energy sources sources fpl d'énergie;∎ at source à la source;∎ Medicine source of infection foyer m d'infection(b) (of information) source f;∎ I have it from a good source je le sais ou tiens de source sûre;∎ the journalist refused to name his sources le journaliste a refusé de nommer ses sources;∎ according to reliable sources war is imminent selon des sources sûres ou bien informées, la guerre est imminente(c) (of river) source f∎ to be sourced from provenir de∎ the quotations are sourced in footnotes la source des citations figure dans les notes en bas de page►► Accountancy source and application of funds état m de flux de trésorie;Computing source document document m de base, document m source;Computing source file fichier m source;(a) Linguistics langue f sourcesource material or source materials (documents) documentation f;Computing source program programme m source;Computing source text texte m de départ -
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nounQuelle, dielocate the source of a leak — (lit. or fig.) feststellen, wo eine undichte Stelle ist
* * *[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.)2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) die Quelle* * *[sɔ:s, AM sɔ:rs]I. noranges are a good \source of Vitamin C Orangen sind reich an Vitamin Cto be a \source of disappointment/embarrassment to sb jdn ständig enttäuschen/in Verlegenheit bringenenergy/light \source Energie-/Lichtquelle f\source of finance Finanz[ierungs]quelle f\source of funds Mittelherkunft f\source of income Ertragsquelle fa \source of inspiration eine Quelle der Inspiration gehto be a \source of pride for sb jdn stolz machento trace sth back to its \source etw an seinen Ursprung zurückverfolgento track down [or trace] the \source of sth den Ursprung einer S. gen zurückverfolgen, die Ursache einer S. gen ausfindig machenat \source an der Quelletax deducted at \source BRIT, AUS FIN Quellensteuer fto tax at \source Quellensteuer erhebenprimary/secondary \sources Primär-/Sekundärliteratur fto list [or acknowledge] one's \sources Quellenangaben machen, die [verwendete] Literatur angebenaccording to Government \sources wie in [o aus] Regierungskreisen verlautetefrom a reliable \source aus zuverlässiger Quellewell-informed \sources gut unterrichtete Kreise [o informierte Quellen]to disclose [or reveal] [or identify] one's \sources seine Quellen preisgeben▪ to be \sourced1. (have origin stated) belegt seinthe quoted results weren't \sourced zu den zitierten Ergebnissen fehlten die Quellenangaben▪ to \source sth [to sb] auf jdn zurückgehenthe produce used in our restaurant is very carefully \sourced die in unserem Restaurant verwendeten Produkte werden sorgfältig nach ihrer Herkunft ausgewählt* * *[sɔːs]1. n(of river, light, information) Quelle f (also Comput); (of troubles, problems etc) Ursache f, Ursprung mthey tried to trace the source of the gas leak — sie versuchten, das Leck in der Gasleitung ausfindig zu machen
he is a source of embarrassment to us — er bringt uns ständig in Verlegenheit
to have its source in sth — seine Ursache or seinen Ursprung in etw (dat) haben
I have it from a good source that... — ich habe es aus sicherer Quelle, dass...
these rumours must be stopped at source — diese Gerüchte darf man gar nicht erst aufkommen lassen
2. vt (COMM)beschaffen* * *1. Quelle f2. Quellfluss m3. poet Strom m4. fig (Licht-, Strom- etc) Quelle f:source of strength Kraftquell m5. fig Quelle f, Ursprung m:source of information Nachrichtenquelle;from a reliable source aus zuverlässiger Quelle;have its source in seinen Ursprung haben in (dat)6. (literarische) Quelle7. WIRTSCH (Einnahme-, Kapital- etc) Quelle f:levy a tax at the source eine Steuer an der Quelle erheben* * *nounQuelle, diesource of income/infection — Einkommensquelle, die/Infektionsherd, der
locate the source of a leak — (lit. or fig.) feststellen, wo eine undichte Stelle ist
* * *n.Gewährsmann m.Quelle -en m.Quelle -n f.Ursache -n f.Ursprung -¨e m. -
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[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) fonte2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) nascente* * *[sɔ:s] n 1 fonte, nascente. I draw it from a reliable source / tenho isso de fonte limpa. 2 origem, lugar de origem. 3 fonte de informações. the rumour takes its source from/ has its source in some facts / o boato baseia-se em alguns fatos. -
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[sɔ:s, Am sɔ:rs] noranges are a good \source of Vitamin C Orangen sind reich an Vitamin C;to be a \source of disappointment/ embarrassment to sb jdn ständig enttäuschen/in Verlegenheit bringen;a \source of inspiration eine Quelle der Inspiration ( geh)to be a \source of pride for sb jdn stolz machen;to trace sth back to its \source etw an seinen Ursprung zurückverfolgen;to track down [or trace] the \source of sth den Ursprung einer S. gen zurückverfolgen, die Ursache einer S. gen ausfindig machen;at \source an der Quelle;to tax at \source Quellensteuer erhebenaccording to Government \sources wie in [o aus] Regierungskreisen verlautete;from a reliable \source aus zuverlässiger Quelle;well-informed \sources gut unterrichtete Kreise [o informierte Quellen];to be \sourced1) ( have origin stated) belegt sein;the quoted results weren't \sourced zu den zitierten Ergebnissen fehlten die Quellenangaben;to \source sth [to sb] auf jdn zurückgehenthe produce used in our restaurant is very carefully \sourced die in unserem Restaurant verwendeten Produkte werden sorgfältig nach ihrer Herkunft ausgewählt -
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N1. स्रोतI have got this information from a reliable source.2. उद्गमThe source of Ganga is in the Hmalayas. -
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adjective* * ** * *re·li·able[rɪˈlaɪəbl̩]1. (dependable) verlässlich, zuverlässig\reliable memory gutes Gedächtnis2. (credible) glaubwürdig\reliable authority verlässliche [o glaubwürdige] Quelle\reliable criterion sicheres Kriterium\reliable evidence glaubwürdiger Beweisto have sth on \reliable evidence from a good source etw aus zuverlässiger Quelle erfahren haben\reliable figures/statistics verlässliche [o glaubwürdige] Zahlen/Statistiken\reliable source sichere [o zuverlässige] Quelle\reliable testimony verlässliche Zeugenaussage3. (trustworthy) vertrauenswürdig, seriös* * *[rI'laɪəbl]adjzuverlässig; person also verlässlich; firm, company seriös, vertrauenswürdig* * *reliable adj (adv reliably)be reliably informed that … aus zuverlässiger Quelle wissen, dass …2. glaubwürdig (Zeuge etc)3. vertrauenswürdig, seriös, reell (Firma etc)4. solid:a reliable pair of shoes ein Paar feste Schuhe* * *adjective* * *adj.betriebssicher adj.verlässlich adj.zuverlässig adj. -
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1) ( dependable) verlässlich, zuverlässig;\reliable memory gutes Gedächtnis2) ( credible) glaubwürdig;\reliable authority verlässliche [o glaubwürdige] Quelle;\reliable criterion sicheres Kriterium;\reliable evidence glaubwürdiger Beweis;to have sth on \reliable evidence from a good source etw aus zuverlässiger Quelle erfahren haben;\reliable source sichere [o zuverlässige] Quelle;\reliable testimony verlässliche Zeugenaussage3) ( trustworthy) vertrauenswürdig, seriös -
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"source;Quelle;nascente"* * *m f springfig sourcefonte energetica source of energyda fonte attendibile from a reliable source* * *fonte s.f.1 ( sorgente) spring, source2 ( fontana) fountain3 ( origine) source, origin: fonti energetiche, di guadagno, sources of energy, of profit; un lavoro che è fonte di soddisfazione, a job that is a source of satisfaction; per maggior chiarezza è meglio risalire alle fonti, to have a clearer picture it's better to go back to the sources; le fonti dell' 'Orlando Furioso', the sources of 'Orlando Furioso' // (dir.) fonti del diritto, sources of the law // fonti statistiche, statistical sources // (trib.) ritenuta alla fonte, withholding (o deduction) at source // sapere da fonte sicura, to have on good authority (o to have learnt from a reliable source)4 ( causa) cause, root◆ s.m.: fonte battesimale, font.* * *['fonte]1. sf(sorgente) spring, (fig : di calore, informazioni) sourcerisalire alle fonti — to go back to the origins o roots
2. smfonte battesimale Rel — font
* * *['fonte] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (sorgente) spring, fount lett.2) (fontana) fountain3) (origine) rootfonte di — source of [ansietà, soddisfazione]
4) (di informazioni) source, authority5) (documento)2.-i — source material, sources
sostantivo maschile* * *fonte/'fonte/I sostantivo f.1 (sorgente) spring, fount lett.2 (fontana) fountain3 (origine) root; fonte di reddito source of income; fonte di source of [ansietà, soddisfazione]; risalire alla fonte to go back to the original source4 (di informazioni) source, authority; una fonte autorevole a reliable source (of information); secondo una fonte bene informata according to a well placed observer5 (documento) -i source material, sourcesfonte battesimale font. -
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Quelle f COMP, FIN, GEN source* * *f <Comp, Finanz, Geschäft> source* * *Quelle
(Auskunft) source, authority, spring, (Gewährsmann) source, origin, quarter, informant, mother, parent;
• an der Quelle abgezogen (Steuer) at the (deducted at) source;
• aus einwandfreier Quelle from an unimpeachable source;
• aus erster Quelle at first hand, [straight] from the horse’s mouth (sl.);
• aus halbamtlicher Quelle from a semi-official source;
• aus sicherer (zuverlässiger) Quelle from a safe quarter, on good authority, from a safe quarter (reliable source);
• aus vertraulicher Quelle through private channels;
• aus zweiter Quelle at second hand;
• authentische Quelle reliable source;
• benutzte Quellen sources used;
• finanzielle Quellen financial resources;
• nachgewiesene Quelle documented source;
• wohl unterrichtete Quellen well-placed sources;
• zuverlässige Quelle trustworthy source, good (reliable) authority;
• seine Quellen angeben (aufführen) to quote one’s authorities;
• sich auf eine Quelle berufen to refer to an authority;
• Steuer an der Quelle einbehalten, Steuerabzug an der Quelle vornehmen to deduct tax at source;
• aus verlässlicher Quelle erfahren to have it from a reliable source;
• Steuer an der Quelle erheben to levy a tax at the source;
• neue Quellen erschließen to open up (tap) new sources;
• aus glaubwürdiger Quelle haben to have from a reliable source;
• aus einer verlässlichen Quelle haben to have from a reliable source;
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aus verlässlicher Quelle erfahren
to have it from a reliable sourceBusiness german-english dictionary > aus verlässlicher Quelle erfahren
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I Adj.1. (gesichert, geschützt, geborgen) safe ( vor + Dat from); (gefahrlos) safe (auch TECH.); (fest) firm, secure; Einkommen, Existenz etc.: secure; Ort, Versteck etc.: meist safe; vor Neid ist keiner sicher none of us is above envy; vor ihm ist keiner sicher nobody’s safe when he’s around; sicher ist sicher! better safe than sorry; Geleit2. (gewiss) certain, sure; (zuverlässig) Quelle etc.: reliable, sicherer Sieg certain victory; sichere Methode reliable (surefire umg.) method; das ist der sichere Tod that’s certain death; sicheres Zeichen sure sign; so viel ist sicher: this much is certain -; es ist nicht sicher, ob wir kommen it’s not certain ( oder it hasn’t been decided for sure) whether we can come; die Stelle ist ihm sicher he’s certain to get the job; Amen, Nummer, Quelle etc.3. Person: (überzeugt, wissend) sure, certain; (zuversichtlich) confident; einer Sache sicher sein be sure of s.th.; seiner Sache sicher sein be absolutely sure ( oder confident) about what one is doing; er ist ( sich) seiner Sache sehr sicher he’s very sure ( kritisch: a bit too sure) of himself; sind Sie ( sich dessen) sicher? are you sure (about that)?; bist du ( dir) sicher? - ganz sicher are you sure? - (I’m) positive; ich bin ( mir) nicht ganz sicher I’m not quite sure; du kannst sicher sein, dass... you can be sure ( oder rest assured) that...4. (geübt, fähig) competent; (zuverlässig) reliable; (selbstsicher) confident, self-assured; Instinkt, Urteil: sure; sicheres Auftreten self-assurance; sicherer Fahrer confident ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver; sicherer Skiläufer assured ( oder competent) skier; sicherer Geschmack reliable ( oder sound) taste; sichere Hand sure ( nicht zitternd: steady) hand; sicherer Schütze sure shotII Adv.1. (ohne Gefahr) safely; sicher fahren be a safe ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver; sicher beherrschen (Wagen, Maschine etc.) be in complete control of; etw. sicher aufbewahren keep s.th. safely ( oder in a safe place); nicht sicher auf den Beinen stehen be a bit unsteady; sich sicher fühlen feel safe; beim Autofahren, Skilaufen etc.: feel confident; sicher wirkend Methode etc.: reliable, surefire umg.; siehe auch sichergehen, sicherstellen2. (gewiss, bestimmt) certainly; auch Interj.: ( aber) sicher!, ( ganz) sicher! certainly!, of course!; sie freut sich sicher darüber she’s sure ( oder bound) to be pleased, she’ll certainly be pleased (about it); ein sicher gestohlenes Fahrzeug a car that’s bound to have been stolen; das ist sicher gelogen that’s sure to be a lie; du hast sicher Recht I’m sure you’re right; siehe auch sicherlich3. seine Vokabeln sicher können know one’s vocabulary off pat, Am. have one’s vocabulary down pat; den Stoff / seine Rolle sicher beherrschen have a thorough knowledge of the material / play one’s part with complete assurance; sicher auftreten have a self-assured ( oder self-confident) manner, be very self-confident* * *sure (Adv.); certainly (Adv.); of course (Adv.);(gefahrlos) safe (Adj.);* * *sị|cher ['zɪçɐ]1. adj1) (= gewiss) certain, sureder sichere Tod/Sieg — certain death/victory
jds/seiner selbst sicher sein — to be sure of sb/oneself
sicher sein — to be sure of what one is doing/saying
mit der guten Zeit ist uns der zweite Platz sicher — with such a good time we're sure or certain of second place
See:→ Lebenvor jdm/etw sicher sein — to be safe from sb/sth
3) (= zuverlässig) reliable; Methode reliable, sure-fire attr (inf); Verhütungsmethode safe, reliable; Fahrer, Schwimmer safe; (= fest) Gefühl, Zusage certain, definite; Hand, Einkommen, Job steady; Stellung secure4) (= selbstbewusst) (self-)confident, (self-)assured2. adv1) fahren, aufbewahren etc safely2)(= selbstbewusst)
sicher wirken/auftreten — to give an impression of (self-)confidence or (self-)assurance3) (= natürlich) of coursesicher! — of course, sure (esp US)
4)(= bestimmt)
das wolltest du sicher nicht sagen — surely you didn't mean that* * *1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certain2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) certain3) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) clear4) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) positive5) (absolutely; completely: He is positively the nastiest person I know.) positively6) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) secure7) securely8) (without harm or risk: He got home safely.) safely9) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) safe10) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) safe11) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) safe12) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) steady13) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sure14) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sure15) (without doubt, hesitation, mistake or failure: Slowly but surely we're achieving our aim.) surely16) ((in answers) certainly; of course: `May I come with you?' `Surely!') surely17) ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') sure* * *si·cher[ˈzɪçɐ]I. adj1. (gewiss) certain, sureein \sicherer Gewinn/Verlust a sure [or certain] win/losseine \sichere Zusage a definite confirmation▪ \sicher sein to be certain, to be for sure, to be a sure thing▪ \sicher sein, dass/ob... to be certain that/as to whether...▪ etwas S\sicheres something certainso viel ist \sicher that much is certain2. (ungefährdet) safeeine \sichere Anlage a secure investmentein \sicherer Arbeitsplatz a steady job▪ \sicher [vor jdm/etw] sein to be safe [from sb/sth]\sicher ist \sicher you can't be too careful3. (zuverlässig) reliable\sicherer Beweis definite [or reliable] proofeine \sichere Methode a foolproof methodetw aus \sicherer Quelle haben [o wissen] to have [or know] sth from a reliable source4. (geübt) competentein \sicherer Autofahrer a safe driverein \sicheres Urteil a sound judgementein \sicherer Schuss an accurate [or good] shot5. (selbstsicher) self-confident, self-assuredein \sicheres Auftreten haben to appear/be self-confident; s.a. QuelleII. adv surelydu hast \sicher recht you are certainly right, I'm sure you're rightes ist \sicher nicht das letzte Mal this is surely not the last time[aber] \sicher! [o \sicher doch!] (fam) of course!, sure!* * *1.vor jemandem/etwas sicher sein — be safe from somebody/something
sicher ist sicher — it's better to be on the safe side; better safe than sorry
2) (zuverlässig) reliable <evidence, source>; secure < income>; certain, undeniable < proof>; (vertrauenswürdig) reliable, sure <judgment, taste, etc.>3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]assured, [self-]confident <person, manner>4) (gewiss) certain; sure2.der sichere Sieg/Tod — certain victory/ death
1) (ungefährdet) safely2) (zuverlässig) reliablysicher [Auto] fahren — be a safe driver
3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]confidently3.sicher auftreten — behave in a self-assured or self-confident manner
Adverb certainly; (plädierend) surely* * *A. adj1. (gesichert, geschützt, geborgen) safe (vor +dat from); (gefahrlos) safe ( auch TECH); (fest) firm, secure; Einkommen, Existenz etc: secure; Ort, Versteck etc: meist safe;vor Neid ist keiner sicher none of us is above envy;vor ihm ist keiner sicher nobody’s safe when he’s around;sicherer Sieg certain victory;sichere Methode reliable (surefire umg) method;das ist der sichere Tod that’s certain death;sicheres Zeichen sure sign;so viel ist sicher: this much is certain -;es ist nicht sicher, ob wir kommen it’s not certain ( oder it hasn’t been decided for sure) whether we can come;einer Sache sicher sein be sure of sth;seiner Sache sicher sein be absolutely sure ( oder confident) about what one is doing;er ist (sich) seiner Sache sehr sicher he’s very sure ( kritisch: a bit too sure) of himself;sind Sie (sich dessen) sicher? are you sure (about that)?;bist du (dir) sicher? - ganz sicher are you sure? - (I’m) positive;ich bin (mir) nicht ganz sicher I’m not quite sure;du kannst sicher sein, dass … you can be sure ( oder rest assured) that …4. (geübt, fähig) competent; (zuverlässig) reliable; (selbstsicher) confident, self-assured; Instinkt, Urteil: sure;sicheres Auftreten self-assurance;sicherer Fahrer confident ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver;sicherer Skiläufer assured ( oder competent) skier;sicherer Geschmack reliable ( oder sound) taste;sichere Hand sure ( nicht zitternd: steady) hand;sicherer Schütze sure shotB. adv1. (ohne Gefahr) safely;sicher fahren be a safe ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver;sicher beherrschen (Wagen, Maschine etc) be in complete control of;etwas sicher aufbewahren keep sth safely ( oder in a safe place);nicht sicher auf den Beinen stehen be a bit unsteady;sich sicher fühlen feel safe; beim Autofahren, Skilaufen etc: feel confident;2. (gewiss, bestimmt) certainly; auch int:(aber) sicher!, (ganz) sicher! certainly!, of course!;sie freut sich sicher darüber she’s sure ( oder bound) to be pleased, she’ll certainly be pleased (about it);ein sicher gestohlenes Fahrzeug a car that’s bound to have been stolen;das ist sicher gelogen that’s sure to be a lie;3.seine Vokabeln sicher können know one’s vocabulary off pat, US have one’s vocabulary down pat;den Stoff/seine Rolle sicher beherrschen have a thorough knowledge of the material/play one’s part with complete assurance;sicher auftreten have a self-assured ( oder self-confident) manner, be very self-confident…sicher im adj1. (sicher vor, gegen etwas):atombombensicher atomic bomb-proof;lawinensicher safe ( oder protected) from avalanches;mottensicher mothproof;krisensicher crisis-proof2. (sicher zu erwarten, zuverlässig)ertragssicher providing a reliable yield (FIN profit);funktionssicher functioning reliably, reliable3. (gewandt, erfahren)stilsicher with an assured ( oder confident) style, stylistically assured;geschmackssicher with sound taste;fangsicher SPORT with a safe pair of hands* * *1.vor jemandem/etwas sicher sein — be safe from somebody/something
sicher ist sicher — it's better to be on the safe side; better safe than sorry
2) (zuverlässig) reliable <evidence, source>; secure < income>; certain, undeniable < proof>; (vertrauenswürdig) reliable, sure <judgment, taste, etc.>3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]assured, [self-]confident <person, manner>4) (gewiss) certain; sure2.der sichere Sieg/Tod — certain victory/ death
1) (ungefährdet) safely2) (zuverlässig) reliablysicher [Auto] fahren — be a safe driver
3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]confidently3.sicher auftreten — behave in a self-assured or self-confident manner
Adverb certainly; (plädierend) surely* * *adj.certain adj.confident adj.proof adj.safe adj.secure adj.sure adj.unendangered adj.unharmful adj.unmistaken adj. adv.assuredly adv.certainly adv.easily adv.safely adv.securely adv.surely adv. ausdr.for sure expr. -
19 zuverlässig
I Adj. reliable ( auch Sache, TECH.), dependable; (treu) loyal; (vertrauenswürdig) trustworthy; (sicher) safe (auch WIRTS., TECH.); aus zuverlässiger Quelle from a reliable source; die zuverlässigste Quelle für the authority on; er ist absolut zuverlässig auch you can rely ( oder depend) on him totallyII Adv.: zuverlässig arbeiten be (a) reliable (worker); zuverlässig funktionieren function reliably; zuverlässig wissen have s.th. on good authority* * *safe; solid; staunch; loyal; dependable; certain; reliable; honest; proof; authentic; trusty; authoritative; unfailing; sure* * *zu|ver|läs|sig ['tsuːfEɐlɛsɪç]1. adjreliable; (= verlässlich) Mensch auch dependable; (= vertrauenswürdig auch) trustworthyaus zúverlässiger Quelle — from a reliable source
2. advfunktionieren reliablyetw zúverlässig wissen — to know sth for sure or for certain
etw zúverlässig beurteilen — to make a reliable judgement about sth
seinen Pflichten zúverlässig nachkommen — to reliably fulfil one's duties
* * *1) ((negative unreliable) able to be trusted: Is he reliable?; Is this information reliable?) reliable2) (from a reliable source; by a reliable person: I am reliably informed that the Prime Minister is going to resign.) reliably3) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) responsible4) staunchly5) (firm, trusty: a staunch friend.) staunch6) (able to be trusted or depended on: trusty sword; a trusty friend.) trusty7) trustily* * *zu·ver·läs·sig[ˈtsu:fɛɐ̯lɛsɪç]1. (verlässlich) reliable, dependableabsolut \zuverlässig sein to be 100% reliable [or as good as one's word2. (glaubwürdig) reliableein \zuverlässiger Zeuge a reliable [or credible] witness; (durch Charakter a.) an unimpeachable witness form* * *1. 2.1) reliably* * *A. adj reliable ( auch Sache, TECH), dependable; (treu) loyal; (vertrauenswürdig) trustworthy; (sicher) safe ( auch WIRTSCH, TECH);aus zuverlässiger Quelle from a reliable source;die zuverlässigste Quelle für the authority on;B. adv:zuverlässig arbeiten be (a) reliable (worker);zuverlässig funktionieren function reliably;zuverlässig wissen have sth on good authority* * *1. 2.1) reliably* * *adj.credible adj.dependable adj.reliable adj.solid adj.staunch adj.steady adj.sure adj.unfailing adj. adv.dependably adv.reliably adv.staunchly adv.steadily adv.unfailingly adv. -
20 sicuro
1. adj luogo safeinvestimento sound, safe( certo) suresicuro di sé self-confident, sure of oneselfdi sicuro definitely2. m: essere al sicuro da qualcosa be safe from somethingmettere al sicuro put in a safe place* * *sicuro agg.1 ( certo) sure, certain, assured: guadagno sicuro, certain (o assured) income; ne sono sicuro, I am sure of it; sono sicuro della sua sincerità, I am sure of his sincerity; sono sicuro di averlo visto, I am sure (o certain) I saw him; sta' sicuro, be sure; essere sicuro di riuscire, to be sure of succeeding; salvare da sicura morte, to save from certain death; la vittoria è sicura, victory is assured (o inevitable)2 ( immune da pericoli) safe, secure; ( ben difeso) sheltered; ( protetto) protected: sicuro da rischio, pericolo, safe from risk, danger; un luogo sicuro, a safe place; una strada, guida, politica sicura, a safe road, guide, policy; qui sono sicuro, here I am safe; un'auto sicura, a safe car; avere un lavoro sicuro, to have a secure job // cercare un impiego sicuro per i propri risparmi, to look for a sound investment for one's savings3 ( che non sbaglia) unerring; unfailing; ( saldo) steady, firm: arma sicura, accurate weapon; ( che non presenta pericoli) safe weapon; cavallo sicuro, ( non ombroso) quiet horse; ( sicuramente vincente) dead cert; colpo d'occhio sicuro, unerring glance; gusto sicuro, discerning taste; mano sicura, steady hand; disegnare con mano sicura, to draw with a steady hand // a colpo sicuro, without fail4 ( esperto) skilful, skilled, expert; clever; confident: sicuro nel maneggio delle armi, skilled (o expert) in handling weapons; è molto sicuro nel suo lavoro, he is very confident (o expert) in his job; un tiratore sicuro, a good shot; nell'ortografia è poco sicuro, his spelling is rather shaky; salì sicuro sul palcoscenico, he strode confidently onto the stage; apparve sicuro davanti alle telecamere, he appeared confident in front of the TV cameras // sicuro di sé, self-confident // è sicuro del fatto suo, he knows what he is doing (o what he is about)5 ( fidato) reliable, trustworthy, trusty: persona, fonte sicura, reliable person, source; mettere il proprio denaro in mani sicure, to entrust one's money to safe hands; puoi essere sicuro di lui, you can rely on him◆ s.m. safety; ( luogo sicuro) safe place: essere al sicuro, to be in safety (o safe); mettere al sicuro, to put in a safe place (o to put away safely); (iron.) ( in carcere) to put out of harm's way; tenere il proprio denaro al sicuro, to keep one's money in a safe place // di sicuro, certainly: di sicuro pioverà, it will certainly rain; verrà di sicuro, he'll definitely come // preferisco andare sul sicuro e prenotare da casa, I'd rather play safe and book from home.sicuro avv. certainly, of course: ''Vuoi proprio partire?'' ''Sicuro!'', ''Do you really want to leave?'' ''Of course (o certainly)!''.* * *[si'kuro] sicuro (-a)1. agg1) (senza pericolo) safe, (ben difeso) safe, securesentirsi sicuro — to feel safe o secure
2) (certo) certain, sureessere sicuro di qc/che... — to be sure of sth/that...
ne sei proprio sicuro? — are you sure o certain?
3) (fiducioso, tranquillo) (self-)confident, sure of o.s.essere sicuro di sé — to be self-confident, be sure of o.s.
5) (saldo) firm, steady2. avvof course, certainlydi sicuro — (senz'altro) certainly, (con certezza) for sure
3. sm1)dare qc per sicuro — to be sure about sthdare per sicuro che... — to be sure that...
2)essere al sicuro — to be safe, be in a safe placenon preoccuparti, qui siamo al sicuro — don't worry, we're safe here
3)andare sul sicuro — to play safe* * *[si'kuro] 1.1) (senza pericolo) [luogo, guida] safe2) (certo, garantito) sure, certain, assurednon è sicuro che... — it's not certain that...
3) (convinto)4) (affidabile) [informazione, persona] reliable; [ veicolo] reliable, safe; [ investimento] sound2.1)2) di sicuro surely, certainly, for sure3.sostantivo maschile••* * *sicuro/si'kuro/1 (senza pericolo) [luogo, guida] safe; poco sicuro unsafe2 (certo, garantito) sure, certain, assured; la vittoria è -a victory is assured; non è sicuro che... it's not certain that...; un lavoro sicuro a secure job3 (convinto) sono sicuro che verrà I'm sure he'll come; sono sicuro di avere ragione I'm sure I'm right; è sicuro di sé he's self-confident; non si è mai -i di nulla you can never be sure of anything; essere sicuro delle proprie capacità to be confident in one's abilities; ne ero sicuro! I knew it!II avverbio1 sicuro! of course! certainly! sure!2 di sicuro surely, certainly, for sure; non verrà di sicuro he definitely won't come; questo libro l'hai letto di sicuro you must have read this book; pioverà di sicuro it will certainly rainIII sostantivo m.essere al sicuro to be safe; mettere i soldi al sicuro to put one's money in a safe placeandare sul sicuro to play it safe; andare a colpo sicuro to be dead certain about sth.
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