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2 fine (keen) sense of smell
Общая лексика: тонкий нюх, тонкое обоняниеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > fine (keen) sense of smell
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1. n1) нюх2) запах3) сморід4) натяк; ознака; слід5) нюханняto take a smell at smth. — понюхати щось
smell of the lamp — кабінетність; нудний педантизм
2. v (past і p.p. smelt, smelled)1) чути носом; відчувати запах2) перен. відчувати3) нюхати, вдихати запахto smell smth., to smell at smth. — понюхати щось
4) пахнути; мати запахhis breath smells of garlic — від нього тхне (пахне) часником
5) смердітиsmell about, smell round — обнюхувати, винюхувати (щось)
smell out — вистежувати, винюхувати; рознюхати, розкрити
to smell a rat — перен. відчувати недобре, підозрівати обман
to smell of the lamp (of the candle, of oil) — бути вимученим (про стиль)
to smell one's oats — піднестися духом, підбадьоритися
* * *I [smel] n1) нюх2) запахsweet smell — аромат, пахощі; поганий запах, сморід
3) натяк, ознака, слід; атмосфера, дух4) крапелька, дещиця5) нюханняII [smel] v(smelt, smelled [-t])1) відчувати запах; чуяти; чуяти, відчувати2) нюхати, вдихати запах3) пахнути; мати запах; пахнути (перен.), віддавати4) погано пахнути, смердіти; мати поганий запах -
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/smel/ * danh từ - khứu giác =a fine sense of smell+ mũi thính - sự ngửi, sự hít =to have a smell at something+ ngửi cái gì - mùi =the smell of roses+ mùi hoa hồng - mùi thối, mùi ôi * ngoại động từ smelt, (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) smelled - ngửi, ngửi thấy, thấy mùi =I am sure I smell gas+ tôi cam đoan có mùi hơi đốt - cảm thấy, đoán được =do you smell anything unusual?+ anh có cảm thấy có điều gì không bình thường không? - đánh hơi tìm ra, đánh hơi tìm; (bóng) khám phá, phát hiện =to smell out a plot+ khám phá ra một âm mưu * nội động từ - có mùi, toả mùi =these flowers smell sweet+ những hoa này có mùi thơm dịu =to smell of garlic+ có nùi tỏi =this milk smells sour+ sữa này có mùi chua =to smell of jobberyd+ sặc mùi xoay xở =his talk smells of war+ bài nói của hắn sặc mùi chiến tranh !to smell about - đánh hơi - quen hơi (quen với một mùi gì) !to smell up - sặc mùi thối, sặc mùi ôi; làm nồng nặc mùi hôi thối !to smell of the lamp - (xem) lamp !to smell of the shop - quá nặng tính chất chuyên môn, quá nặng tính chất kỹ thuật !to smell a rat - (nghĩa bóng) cảm thấy có âm mưu, nghi có sự dối trá -
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♦ smell /smɛl/n.1 [u] odorato; olfatto; fiuto: Smell is keener in most animals than in man, la maggioranza degli animali ha un olfatto più fine di quello dell'uomo; to have a quick sense of smell, aver buon fiuto2 odore; olezzo; fragranza; profumo: the smell of gas [of petrol], l'odore del gas [della benzina]; a sweet smell, un buon profumo; a strong smell, un forte odore; a smell of cooking, un odor di cucina4 annusata; fiutata: Take a smell of this wine: it's sour!, da' una fiutatina a (annusa, fiuta) questo vino: è acido!5 (fig.) sentore; indizio; puzzo● a bad smell, cattivo odore; (fig.) qualcosa che puzza: There's a bad smell about the whole affair, c'è qualcosa che puzza in tutta la faccenda □ sense of smell, senso dell'odorato; olfatto NOTA D'USO: - odour o smell?-.♦ (to) smell /smɛl/A v. t.1 odorare; sentire: Smell this: what is it?, odora questa roba: che cos'è?; I don't ( o I can't) smell anything, non sento nessun odore; non sento nulla; to smell st. burning, sentire odore di bruciato2 annusare; fiutare ( anche fig.); sentire l'odore di; subodorare: They smelled danger and ran, hanno fiutato il pericolo e sono fuggiti; Smell the milk and tell me if it's sour, senti l'odore del latte e dimmi se è acido!; I think I can smell gas, mi pare di sentire odore di gasB v. i.1 (in senso assoluto, o seguito da un agg.) avere profumo; odorare; mandare odore; avere un certo odore; sapere di: These flowers don't smell, questi fiori non hanno profumo; It smells like cheese, odora di formaggio; This cake smells good, questa torta manda un buon odore; This milk smells sour, questo latte sa di acido; It smells nice, ha un odore gradevole2 avere l'odorato; sentire gli odori: With this cold, I can't smell at all, con questo raffreddore, non sento proprio nulla3 (in senso assoluto, o seguito da un avv.) mandare cattivo odore; puzzare: His breath smells, gli puzza l'alito; This fish smells, questo pesce puzza4 (fig.) puzzare (d'imbroglio)● to smell badly, puzzare □ to smell blood, sentire l'odore del sangue ( anche fig.) □ (fam.) to smell fishy, puzzare d'imbroglio; essere sospetto: It smells fishy ( to me), la cosa mi puzza! □ (iron., USA) to smell like a rose, profumare di violette; essere una mammoletta □ to smell old, sapere di vecchio ( al fiuto) □ (fam.) to smell a rat, fiutare un imbroglio; mangiare la foglia (fig.) □ ( slang) to smell the stuff, sniffare ( la droga) □ ( di una stanza, ecc.) to smell stuffy, sapere di chiuso □ (fam.) to smell to high heaven, puzzare tremendamente; (fig.) puzzare d'imbroglio lontano un chilometro □ (fam.) I smell a rat!, gatta ci cova! -
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sense [sens]sens ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c), 1 (e), 1 (f) sensation ⇒ 1 (b) sentiment ⇒ 1 (b) notion ⇒ 1 (c) bon sens ⇒ 1 (d) sentir ⇒ 2 (a) raison ⇒ 31 noun∎ the five senses les cinq sens mpl;∎ to have a keen sense of smell/hearing avoir l'odorat fin/l'ouïe fine;∎ she seemed to have a sixth sense elle semblait posséder un sixième sens;∎ to be in possession of all one's senses jouir de toutes ses facultés;∎ to excite the senses exciter les sens∎ a sense of pleasure/warmth une sensation de plaisir/chaleur;∎ I felt a certain sense of pleasure j'ai ressenti un certain plaisir;∎ a sense of achievement/injustice un sentiment d'accomplissement/d'injustice;∎ to have a sense of belonging avoir le sentiment d'être intégré;∎ I felt a sense of shame je me suis senti honteux;∎ children need a sense of security les enfants ont besoin de se sentir en sécurité;∎ there's a new sense of foreboding in her writing ses écrits sont maintenant empreints d'un sentiment d'angoisse devant l'avenir∎ she seems to have lost all sense of reality elle semble avoir perdu le sens des réalités;∎ I lost all sense of time j'ai perdu toute notion de l'heure;∎ to have a (good) sense of direction avoir le sens de l'orientation;∎ figurative she lost her sense of direction when her husband died elle s'est sentie complètement désorientée après la mort de son mari;∎ he has a good sense of humour il a le sens de l'humour;∎ I try to teach them a sense of right and wrong j'essaie de leur inculquer la notion du bien et du mal;∎ she acted out of a sense of duty/of responsibility elle a agi par sens du devoir/des responsabilités;∎ they have no business sense at all ils n'ont aucun sens des affaires;∎ he has an overdeveloped sense of his own importance il est trop imbu de lui-même(d) (practical wisdom) bon sens m;∎ to show good sense faire preuve de bon sens;∎ there's a lot of sense in what she says il y beaucoup de bon sens dans ce qu'elle dit, ce qu'elle dit est tout à fait sensé;∎ to have the (good) sense to do sth avoir l'intelligence ou le bon sens de faire qch;∎ to have more sense than to do sth avoir assez de bon sens pour ne pas faire qch;∎ they didn't even have enough sense to telephone ils n'ont même pas eu l'idée de téléphoner(e) (reason, rational quality) sens m;∎ there's no sense in all of us going cela ne rime à rien d'y aller tous;∎ I can't see any sense or the sense in continuing this discussion je ne vois pas l'intérêt de continuer cette discussion;∎ to see sense entendre raison;∎ to talk sense dire des choses sensées;∎ oh, come on, talk sense! voyons, ne dis pas n'importe quoi!;∎ can you make (any) sense of this message? est-ce que vous arrivez à comprendre ce message?;∎ it makes no sense ça n'a pas de sens;∎ it makes/doesn't make sense to wait c'est une bonne idée/idiot d'attendre;∎ it makes more sense to do this first c'est plus logique de commencer par cela;∎ that makes good sense c'est logique, c'est une bonne idée;∎ it makes good political/business sense to… il est bon sur le plan politique/commercial de…∎ don't take what I say in its literal sense ne prenez pas ce que je dis au sens propre ou au pied de la lettre;∎ in every sense of the word dans tous les sens du terme;∎ in the normal sense (of the word) à proprement parler;∎ I got the general sense j'ai saisi le sens général;∎ I think we have, in a very real sense, grasped the problem je crois que nous avons parfaitement saisi le problème;∎ this is not in any real sense a change of policy ça ne représente pas du tout un changement de politique;∎ in a sense dans un sens;∎ in no sense en aucune manière;∎ in more senses than one dans tous les sens;∎ in the sense that… en ce sens que…, dans le sens où…∎ I sensed something was wrong j'ai senti que quelque chose n'allait pas;∎ I sensed as much c'est bien l'impression ou le sentiment que j'avais;∎ I sensed her meaning j'ai compris ce qu'elle voulait dire(sanity, reason) raison f;∎ to come to one's senses (become conscious) reprendre connaissance; (be reasonable) revenir à la raison;∎ to take leave of one's senses perdre la raison ou la tête;∎ to bring sb to his/her senses ramener qn à la raison►► sense organ organe m sensoriel ou des sens -
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smel
1. сущ.
1) обоняние Syn: sense of smell
2) а) запах, аромат to give off a smell ≈ издавать запах acrid smell ≈ едкий, острый запах bad, disagreeable, foul smell ≈ неприятный запах faint, slight smell ≈ слабый запах persistent smell ≈ устойчивый запах rank smell ≈ отвратительный запах strong smell ≈ сильный запах sweet smell ≈ сладкий запах Syn: odour, perfume
1., aroma б) зловоние, вонь Syn: stench, stink
1.
3) след;
отпечаток, признак;
намек, указание;
привкус Syn: trace
1., suggestion, tinge
4) нюханье;
втягивание носом Syn: sniff
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5) капелька, чуточка
2. гл.
1) чувствовать запах, чуять;
обонять
2) нюхать (at)
3) а) иметь запах;
пахнуть б) дурно пахнуть;
вонять ∙ smell about smell out smell round smell up to smell powder ≈ 'понюхать пороху' to smell of the lamp (или of the candle, of oil) ≈ быть вымученным (о слоге и т. п.) обоняние - organ (sense) of * орган (чувство) обоняния - fine (keen) sense of * тонкое обоняние, тонкий нюх запах - sweet * аромат, благоухание - to exude( to give off, to give out, to emit) a * издавать (испускать) запах - there is a * of cooking( of gas, of fresh paint) пахнет кухней (газом, непросохшей краской) дурной запах, вонь, зловоние - what a *! какая вонь! намек, признак, след - there is a * of corruption( of treachery) here здесь пахнет коррупцией (предательством) атмосфера, дух - there is a * of affluence( of power) here здесь все дышит богатством (властью) капелька, чуточка - add only a * of garlic положите только самую малость чеснока нюханье - to take a * at smth. понюхать что-либо > a * of powder боевой опыт > a * of the lamp кабинетность, вымученность (стиля и т. п.) ;
нудный педантизм;
наукообразность smelt, (редкое) smelled (-t) обонять;
чувствовать запах;
чуять - to * gas слышать( чувствовать) запах газа - the camels smelt the water a mile off верблюды чуяли воду за милю от колоодца чуять, чувствовать - he smelt a plot он почувствовал, что готовится заговор - he smelt trouble он почувствовал, что дело неладно нюхать, вдыхать запах - to * smth., to * at smth. понюхать что-либо - the dog smelt at my shoes собака обнюхала мои башмаки пахнуть;
иметь запах - to * good (nice, sour) иметь хороший (приятный, кислый) запах - to * of paent пахнуть краской - his breath *s of garlic от него пахнет (несет) чесноком - the room *s damp в комнате пахнет сыростью пахнуть, отдавать - the whole affair *s of plotting вся затея пахнет заговором - his offer *s of treachery его предложение граничит с предательством дурно пахнуть, вонять;
иметь дурной запах - to * to heaven издавать удушливый смрад;
смердеть, вонять - bribery and corruption smelt to heaven взяточничество и коррупция отравляли атмосферу - it *s close here здесь спертый воздух - fish soon *s in summer if it is not kept on ice летом рыба быстро протухнет, если ее не положить на лед > to * powder понюхать пороху > to * a rat подозревать обман и т. п.;
чуять неладное > to * of the lamp (of the candle, of oil) быть вымученным (о литературном произведении) > to * the ground (the bottom) сбавлять ход( о корабле) > to * of the shop быть слишком мудреным;
быть слишком специальным > to * one's oats воспрянуть духом, приободриться ~ обоняние;
to have a good sense of smell иметь тонкое обоняние ~ пахнуть;
the perfume smells good эти духи хорошо пахнут;
to smell of paint пахнуть краской;
smell about принюхиваться;
разнюхивать, выслеживать smell запах ~ нюхать (at) ~ обоняние;
to have a good sense of smell иметь тонкое обоняние ~ пахнуть;
the perfume smells good эти духи хорошо пахнут;
to smell of paint пахнуть краской;
smell about принюхиваться;
разнюхивать, выслеживать ~ (smelt, smelled) чувствовать запах, чуять;
обонять ~ пахнуть;
the perfume smells good эти духи хорошо пахнут;
to smell of paint пахнуть краской;
smell about принюхиваться;
разнюхивать, выслеживать ~ out разнюхать, выследить, учуять;
smell round = smell about;
to smell powder "понюхать пороху" ~ пахнуть;
the perfume smells good эти духи хорошо пахнут;
to smell of paint пахнуть краской;
smell about принюхиваться;
разнюхивать, выслеживать ~ out разнюхать, выследить, учуять;
smell round = smell about;
to smell powder "понюхать пороху" ~ out разнюхать, выследить, учуять;
smell round = smell about;
to smell powder "понюхать пороху" ~ out разнюхать, выследить, учуять;
smell round = smell about;
to smell powder "понюхать пороху" to take a ~ (at) понюхать -
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1. [smel] n1. обоняниеorgan [sense] of smell - орган [чувство] обоняния
fine /keen/ sense of smell - тонкое обоняние, тонкий нюх
2. 1) запахsweet smell - аромат, благоухание
to exude /to give off, to give out, to emit/ a smell - издавать /испускать/ запах
there is a smell of cooking [of gas, of fresh paint] - пахнет кухней [газом, непросохшей краской]
2) дурной запах, вонь, зловониеwhat a smell! - какая вонь!
3. 1) намёк, признак, следthere is a smell of corruption [of treachery] here - здесь пахнет коррупцией [предательством]
2) атмосфера, духthere is a smell of affluence [of power] here - здесь всё дышит богатством [властью]
4. капелька, чуточка5. нюханьеto take a smell at smth. - понюхать что-л.
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a smell of powder - боевой опыт2. [smel] v (smelt, редк. smelled [-{smel}t])a smell of the lamp - кабинетность, вымученность (стиля и т. п.); нудный педантизм; наукообразность
1. 1) обонять; чувствовать запах; чуятьto smell gas - слышать /чувствовать/ запах газа
the camels smelt the water a mile off - верблюды чуяли воду за милю от колодца
2) чуять, чувствоватьhe smelt a plot - он почувствовал, что готовится заговор
he smelt trouble - он почувствовал, что дело неладно
2. нюхать, вдыхать запахto smell smth., to smell at smth. - понюхать что-л.
3. 1) пахнуть; иметь запахto smell good [nice, sour] - иметь хороший [приятный, кислый] запах
his breath smells of garlic - от него пахнет /несёт/ чесноком
2) пахнуть, отдавать4. дурно пахнуть, вонять; иметь дурной запахto smell to heaven - издавать удушливый смрад; смердеть, вонять
bribery and corruption smelt to heaven - взяточничество и коррупция отравляли атмосферу
fish soon smells in summer if it is not kept on ice - летом рыба быстро протухнет, если её не положить на лёд
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to smell powder - понюхать порохуto smell a rat - подозревать обман и т. п.; чуять неладное
to smell of the lamp /of the candle, of oil/ - быть вымученным ( о литературном произведении)
to smell the ground /the bottom/ - сбавлять ход ( о корабле)
to smell of the shop - быть слишком мудрёным; быть слишком специальным
to smell one's oats - воспрянуть духом, приободриться
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[sɛns]1. n1) (faculty) sensoa keen sense of smell/hearing — un olfatto/udito fine
to come to one's senses — (regain consciousness) riprendere i sensi
2) (feeling) senso, sensazione fsense of duty/guilt — senso del dovere/di colpa
3) (also: common sense) buonsensohave a bit of sense! — un po' di buonsenso, via!
to make sb see sense — far ragionare qn, far intendere ragione a qn
4)to come to one's senses — (become reasonable) tornare in sé
to bring sb to his senses — riportare qn alla ragione, far rinsavire qn
to take leave of one's senses — perdere il lume or l'uso della ragione
5) (meaning) senso, significatoin one or a sense — in un certo senso
6) Math verso2. vt(presence, interest) avvertire, intuire, (danger) sentire, percepire -
10 тонкое обоняние
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11 тонкий нюх
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12 sagax
săgax, ācis, adj. [sagio; cf. salax, from salio], of quick perception, whose senses are acute, sagacious (class.).I.Lit.A.Chiefly of the acute sense of smelling in dogs, keen-scented:B.sagax Nasum habet,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 17:canes,
Cic. Div. 1, 31, 65; Ov. M. 3, 207:catulus,
id. R. Am. 201. —With gen.:naris sagax,
Luc. 7, 829.— Poet.:virtus venandi,
Ov. Hal. 76.—Of other senses:II.sollicitive canes canibusve sagacior anser,
Ov. M. 11, 599:palatum in gustu sagacissimum,
Plin. 8, 37, 35, § 132. —Trop., intellectually quick, keen, acute, shrewd, sagacious (syn.: sollers, perspicax, acutus, subtilis).(α).Absol.:(β).(homo) animal hoc providum, sagax, multiplex, acutum, memor, plenum rationis et consilii,
Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22; cf. id. Fin. 2, 14, 45:mens,
id. Tusc. 5, 23, 67; Lucr. 5, 420; 1, 1021:animus,
id. 2, 840; 4, 913:ratio,
id. 1, 131; 1, 369:homo sagax et astutus,
Mart. 12, 87, 4:modo circumspectus et sagax, modo inconsultus ac praeceps,
considerate, Suet. Claud. 15:mire sagaces fallere hospites,
Hor. C. 2, 5, 22:curae,
id. ib. 4, 4, 75.—Of a soothsayer, knowing the future, Ov. M. 8, 316.—Ad aliquid (class.):(γ).ad suspicandum sagacissimus,
Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 19: ad haec pericula perspicienda, Plancus ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 4.—With gen. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):(δ).utilium sagax rerum et divina futuri,
Hor. A. P. 218:fibrarum et pennae divinarumque flammarum,
skilled in, Sil. 3, 344; cf. in sup.:prodigiorum (Joseph),
Just. 36, 2, 8; and: rerum naturae, Col. praef., § 22 (with non ignarus). —With in or simple abl. (post-Aug.):(ε). a.vir in conjecturis sagacissimus,
Just. 1, 9, 14:civitas rimandis offensis sagax,
Tac. H. 4, 11.—Quickly, sharply, keenly, with quickness of scent, with a fine sense of smell:b.canes si advenientem sagaciter odorantur,
Col. 7, 12, 7.— Comp., Cic. Att. 6, 4, 3:vultures sagacius odorantur,
Plin. 10, 69, 88, § 191; Hor. Epod. 12, 4.— Sup., Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 186; Plin. 11, 37, 50, § 137.—Trop., acutely, shrewdly, accurately, sagaciously:sagaciter pervestigare,
Cic. de Or. 1, 51, 223:intueri,
Quint. 2, 8, 4; Liv. 27, 28:perspicere naturam alicujus,
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iz.1. alertness, vigilance; \ernetasun handiz begiratu to watch very carefully2. liveliness3. fine sense of smell -
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I Adj.2. (zart) fine, delicate; (zierlich) graceful; ein feines Gesicht oder feine Züge haben have delicate ( oder finely etched) features; feines Stimmchen finely tuned voice4. (gering) fine, subtle; (kaum wahrnehmbar) faint, slight; (winzig) minute; feiner Unterschied der besteht: subtle difference5. (genau) accurate, precise; feiner Unterschied den man macht: fine ( oder subtle) distinction; feiner Beobachter keen ( oder shrewd) observer6. Sinne: keen, acute; Gespür: fine, sensitive; ein feines Gehör a keen ear; sie hat ein feines Auge / Ohr für she has a keen ( oder good) eye / ear for; feine Nase sensitive nose, keen ( oder good) sense of smell; fig. good nose; Gaumen7. Qualität: fine; (erlesen) choice; (tadellos) excellent; Gebäck: fancy; Porzellan: fine; Geruch, Geschmack etc.: exquisite, refined; die feine Küche haute cuisine; das Feinste vom Feinsten the very best, the best that money can buy; das ist Käse vom Feinsten this cheese is of the finest quality8. umg. (gut) fein! (o.k.) good!; (das ist toll) great!; fein, dass du da bist it’s great that you’re here; das ist schon eine feine Sache it’s really clever ( oder brilliant); das Feine daran ist... the great thing about it is that...10. (vornehm) distinguished, refined; (elegant) elegant, smart; Restaurant etc.: fancy, posh; der feine Ton good form; die feinen Leute the upper classes, the top people, Brit. auch the nobs umg. altm.; ein feiner Herr iro. a (real) gent umg.; sich (Dat) für etw. zu fein sein think s.th. is beneath one; ich bin dir wohl nicht fein genug I’m not good enough for you, then, am I?; das ist aber nicht gerade die feine englische Art that’s not the proper way of doing things; sich fein machen get dressed up, dress up; put on one’s best clothes; du hast dich aber fein gemacht! you look very smart (Am. really sharp)11. umg. (anständig, nett) nice; er / sie ist ein feiner Kerl he’s a great fellow (Am. guy) / she’s really great; du bist mir ein feiner Freund! iro. a fine friend you areII Adv.1. finely; fein geschnitten finely cut ( oder sliced); Kräuter fein hacken chop herbs finely; fein gemahlenes Mehl finely ground ( oder fine-ground) flour; fein poliert highly finished2. (gut) well, nicely; fein schmecken taste good ( stärker: delicious); das hast du fein gemacht! zum Kind: good boy ( oder girl); er ist fein (he) raus umg. he’s sitting pretty4. (elegant) smartly5. (genau) precisely; Details fein herausarbeiten work out details meticulously, pay meticulous attention to detail6. (brav, schön) Kindern gegenüber: jetzt sitz mal fein still now sit nice and still; iss fein auf eat it all up, there’s a good boy / girl* * *nicely (Adv.);(erlesen) choice (Adj.);(hübsch) nice (Adj.);(subtil) subtle (Adj.);* * *[fain]1. adj2) (= erlesen) excellent, choice attr; Geruch, Geschmack delicate; Gold, Silber refined; Mensch, Charakter thoroughly nice; (= prima) great (inf), splendid, swell (esp US inf); (iro) fineein féíner Kerl — a great guy (inf), a splendid person
féín! — great! (inf), marvellous! (Brit), marvelous! (US)
féín, dass... — great that... (inf), (I'm) so glad that...
das ist etwas Feines — that's really something (inf) or nice
das ist nicht die féíne englische Art — that's not the proper way to go about things
vom Feinsten sein — to be first-rate
italienisches Design vom Feinsten — Italian design at its finest
3) (= scharf) sensitive, keen; Gehör, Gefühl auch acutenicht féín genug sein — not to be good enough
zu féín — that's beneath her
2. advein féín gestreiftes Hemd — a shirt with very thin stripes
sie hat ein féín geschnittenes Gesicht — she has fine features
féín geschwungene Augenbrauen — finely arched eyebrows
2)(= gut)
féín säuberlich — (nice and) neatetw féín machen — to do sth beautifully
das war von dir aber wieder féín bemerkt — you have such a nice way of putting things
féín (he)raus sein — to be sitting pretty
3)(= genau)
etw féín einstellen — to adjust sth precisely4)(= elegant)
er hat sich féín gemacht — he's dressed to kill (inf)sie hat sich féín gemacht — she's all dolled up (inf)
5) (baby-talk) justdu gehst jetzt féín nach Hause — now just you go straight home
sei jetzt mal féín still — now keep nice and quiet or very very quiet
* * *2) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fine3) finely4) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) delicate5) nicely6) (very polite; well-mannered; elegant.) refined7) subtly8) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) subtle* * *[ˈfain]I. adj\feines Haar fine hair2. (vornehm) distinguished\feine Dame/ \feiner Herr a distinguished lady/gentleman3. (von hoher Qualität) exquisite, excellent, choicedas F\feinste vom F \feinen the best [of the best], the crème de la crèmevom F\feinsten of the highest quality; (rein) pureaus \feinem Gold/Silber made out of pure gold/silverdu bist mir ja ein \feiner Freund! you're a fine friend! iron5. (scharf, feinsinnig) keen, acute, sensitiveein \feines Gehör haben to have an acute sense of hearingeine \feine Nase haben to have a very keen [or acute] sense of smell6. (dezent) delicate\feiner Humor delicate sense of humour [or AM -or]\feine Ironie subtle irony\fein! great!\fein, dass... it's great that...8.II. advseid \fein artig! just be good now!2. (genau) fine, precise\fein säuberlich accurate3. (zart, klein) finely\fein gemahlen fine-ground, finely ground4. (elegant)* * *1.2) (feinkörnig) fine < sand, powder>; finely-ground < flour>; finely-granulated < sugar>etwas fein mahlen — grind something fine
3) (hochwertig) high-quality <fruit, soap, etc.>; fine <silver, gold, etc.>; fancy <cakes, pastries, etc.>5) (feingeschnitten) finely shaped, delicate <hands, features, etc.>eine feine Verwandtschaft/Gesellschaft — (iron.) a fine or nice family/crowd
2.sich fein machen — (ugs.) dress up
1)fein [he]raus sein — (ugs.) be sitting pretty (coll.)
Unterschiede fein herausarbeiten — bring out subtle differences
2) (ugs.): (bekräftigend)etwas fein säuberlich aufschreiben — write something down nice and neatly
* * *A. adj1. Linie, Faden etc: fine, thin;feiner Regen (light) drizzlefeine Züge haben have delicate ( oder finely etched) features;feines Stimmchen finely tuned voice3. Kamm, Sieb, Sand, Zucker etc: fine;feines Mehl finely ground ( oder fine-ground) flourfeiner Unterschied der besteht: subtle difference5. (genau) accurate, precise;feiner Beobachter keen ( oder shrewd) observerein feines Gehör a keen ear;sie hat ein feines Auge/Ohr für she has a keen ( oder good) eye/ear for;7. Qualität: fine; (erlesen) choice; (tadellos) excellent; Gebäck: fancy; Porzellan: fine; Geruch, Geschmack etc: exquisite, refined;die feine Küche haute cuisine;das Feinste vom Feinsten the very best, the best that money can buy;das ist Käse vom Feinsten this cheese is of the finest quality8. umg (gut)fein, dass du da bist it’s great that you’re here;das Feine daran ist … the great thing about it is that …der feine Ton good form;sich (dat)für etwas zu fein sein think sth is beneath one;ich bin dir wohl nicht fein genug I’m not good enough for you, then, am I?;das ist aber nicht gerade die feine englische Art that’s not the proper way of doing things;sich fein machen get dressed up, dress up; put on one’s best clothes;du hast dich aber fein gemacht! you look very smart (US really sharp)11. umg (anständig, nett) nice;er/sie ist ein feiner Kerl he’s a great fellow (US guy)/she’s really great;du bist mir ein feiner Freund! iron a fine friend you areB. adv1. finely;fein geschnitten finely cut ( oder sliced);Kräuter fein hacken chop herbs finely;fein gemahlenes Mehl finely ground ( oder fine-ground) flour;fein poliert highly finished2. (gut) well, nicely;fein schmecken taste good ( stärker: delicious);er ist fein (he)raus umg he’s sitting pretty3. (sehr) really;fein säuberlich nice and neat4. (elegant) smartly5. (genau) precisely;Details fein herausarbeiten work out details meticulously, pay meticulous attention to detailjetzt sitz mal fein still now sit nice and still;iss fein auf eat it all up, there’s a good boy/girl* * *1.1) (zart) fine <material, line, etc.>2) (feinkörnig) fine <sand, powder>; finely-ground < flour>; finely-granulated < sugar>3) (hochwertig) high-quality <fruit, soap, etc.>; fine <silver, gold, etc.>; fancy <cakes, pastries, etc.>5) (feingeschnitten) finely shaped, delicate <hands, features, etc.>eine feine Verwandtschaft/Gesellschaft — (iron.) a fine or nice family/crowd
9) (gediegen, vornehm) refined <gentleman, lady>2.sich fein machen — (ugs.) dress up
1)fein [he]raus sein — (ugs.) be sitting pretty (coll.)
2) (ugs.): (bekräftigend)* * *adj.fine adj.nice adj.pretty adj.subtle adj. adv.finely adv. -
15 fin
I.fin1, fine1 [fɛ̃, fin]1. adjectivea. ( = mince) thin ; [cheveux, sable, poudre, pointe, pinceau] fine ; [taille, doigt, jambe] slenderb. ( = raffiné) [lingerie, porcelaine, silhouette, membres] delicate ; [traits, visage, or] fine ; [produits, aliments] top-quality ; [mets] exquisitec. ( = très sensible) [vue, ouïe] sharp ; [goût, odorat] discriminating• comme c'est fin ! very clever!• tu as l'air fin ! you look a right idiot! (inf)e. (avant le nom = habile) expertf. (avant le nom: intensif) au fin fond de la campagne right in the heart of the country2. adverb[moudre, tailler] finely3. compoundsII.fin2 [fɛ̃]1. feminine nouna. end• « Fin » [de film, roman] "The End"• vers or sur la fin towards the end• fin juin• tu m'ennuies, à la fin ! (inf) you're beginning to get on my nerves!• toucher à or tirer à sa fin to be coming to an endb. ( = mort) endc. ( = but) aim2. compounds* * *
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1.fine fɛ̃, fin adjectif1) [sable, pluie] fine; [fil, écriture, pinceau, pointe] fine; [tranche, couche, verre] thin2) [petit pois, haricots verts] quality (épith)très fins — top-quality (épith)
3) ( délicat) [cheville, taille] slender; [traits] fine; [bijou, dentelle] delicate, fine; [vins, aliments] fine; [plat] delicate4) ( subtil) [personne] perceptive; [esprit] shrewd; [allusion, interprétation, humour] subtle; [goût] delicate, subtlevraiment c'est fin! — iron that's really clever! iron
avoir l'air fin — (colloq) to look a fool
tu as l'air fin (colloq) avec ce chapeau! — you look a sight (colloq) in that hat!
5) ( sensible)6) ( remarquable) excellentla fine fleur des économistes — the top ou best economists
7) ( ultime)au fin fond de — in the remotest part of [pays, région]; at the very bottom of [tiroir, armoire]
2.
1) ( complètement)fin soûl — (colloq) completely drunk
2) ( finement) [écrire, moudre] finely; [couper] thinly
3.
nom masculinle fin du fin — the ultimate (de in)
Phrasal Verbs:
II fɛ̃1) ( terme) end; (de réunion, période) close, end; ( façon dont se termine quelque chose) endingtoucher or tirer à sa fin — to be coming ou drawing to an end
sans fin — [discussions] endless; [discuter] endlessly
tu vas te taire à la fin! — (colloq) for God's sake, be quiet!
tu m'ennuies à la fin! — (colloq) you're really getting on my nerves!
chômeur en fin de droits — unemployed person no longer eligible for benefit
fin de siècle — pej decadent, fin-de-siècle
2) ( mort) end, death3) ( but) end, aim, purpose•Phrasal Verbs:* * *
I fɛ̃1. nf1) (= terme) endElle n'a pas regardé la fin du film. — She didn't watch the end of the film.
"Fin" — "The End"
à la fin — in the end, eventually
À la fin, il a réussi à se décider. — In the end he managed to make up his mind.
Il sera en vacances fin juin. — He'll be on holiday at the end of June.
sans fin adj — endless, advendlessly
2) (= but)2. fins nfpl(= but) ends
II fin, -e1. adj1) (peu épais) (papier, couche, fil) thin, (cheveux, poudre, pointe, visage) fine, (taille) neat, slim2) (de qualité supérieure) (vins) fine3) (= subtil) (remarques) (avant le nom) subtlec'est fin! ironique — how clever!
4) (= sensible) (ouïe, odorat) keen5) (placé avant le nom: qui excelle dans une activité)2. adv1) (= finement) [moudre, couper] finely2) (= tout à fait)3. nm* * *I.A adj1 ( constitué d'éléments très petits) [sable, poudre, pluie] fine;2 ( très mince) [gouttelette, fil, trait de crayon, écriture] fine; [tranche, plaque, couche, feuille, verre] thin;3 ( effilé) [pinceau, aiguille, plume, pointe] fine;5 ( délicat) [cheville, poignet, cou, taille] slender; [traits] fine; il est très fin de visage he's got very fine features;6 ( ouvragé) [orfèvrerie, broderie, bijou, dentelle] delicate, fine;7 ( de grande qualité) [vins, aliments, lingerie] fine; [plat, mets, morceau] delicate;8 ( subtil) [personne] perceptive; [esprit] shrewd; [allusion, interprétation] subtle; [plaisanterie, humour] subtle; [goût] delicate, subtle; vraiment c'est fin! iron that's really clever! iron; jouer au plus fin avec qn to try to outsmart sb; avoir l'air fin○ to look a fool; tu as l'air fin○ avec ce chapeau! you look a sight○ in that hat!;9 ( sensible) avoir l'ouïe or l'oreille fine to have a keen sense of hearing; avoir l'odorat or le nez fin to have a keen sense of smell;10 ( remarquable) (before n) excellent; c'est une fine cuisinière she's an excellent cook; fin gourmet gourmet; fin connaisseur connoisseur; fin tireur crack shot; la fine fleur des économistes/joueurs d'échecs the top ou best economists/chess players; ⇒ bouche;11 ( ultime) (before n) au fin fond de in the remotest part of [pays, région]; at the very bottom of [tiroir, armoire]; ils habitent au fin fond du Massif central they live in the remotest part of the Massif Central; le fin mot de l'histoire the truth of the matter.B advC nm le fin du fin the ultimate (de in).fin limier super-sleuth; fin renard sly customer○; fine gueule○ gourmet; fine lame expert swordsman; fine mouche = fin renard; fines herbes mixed herbs, fines herbes.II.fin nf1 ( terme) end; (de séance, réunion, période) close, end; ( façon dont se termine quelque chose) ending; à la fin de at the end of; fin août/septembre at the end of August/September; en fin de journée/semaine/mois at the end of the day/week/month; à la fin des années 70 in the late '70s; en fin de matinée/d'après-midi late in the morning/afternoon; vers or sur la fin toward(s) the end; en fin de séance ( à la Bourse) at the close; jusqu'à la fin to the (very) end; jusqu'à la fin des temps until the end of time; toucher or tirer à sa fin to be coming ou drawing to an end; tout a une fin everything comes to an end; prendre fin to come to an end; mettre fin à to put an end to; mettre fin à ses jours to take one's own life, to put an end to one's life; ‘fin’ (dans un film, roman) ‘the end’; la fin du monde lit, fig the end of the world; c'est la fin de leurs espoirs it's the end of their hopes; avoir des fins de mois difficiles to find it hard to make ends meet at the end of the month; la quatrième en partant de la fin the fourth from the bottom ou end; la table des matières est à la fin du livre the table of contents is at the back of the book; payable fin janvier/courant/prochain payable at the end of January/of this month/of next month; c'est la fin de tout it's the last straw; mener qch à bonne fin to carry sth off, to bring sth to a successful conclusion; c'est un bon film mais je n'ai pas aimé la fin it's a good film but I didn't like the ending; sans fin [combats, discussions, guerre] endless, never-ending; [discuter, épiloguer, se disputer] endlessly; à la fin in the end; tu vas te taire à la fin○! for God's sake, be quiet!, be quiet already○ US!; tu m'ennuies à la fin○! you're really getting on my nerves!; chômeur en fin de droits unemployed person who is no longer entitled to unemployment benefit; fin de siècle pej decadent, fin-de-siècle;2 ( mort) end, death; une fin tragique/prématurée a tragic/premature end ou death; il ne vous entend plus, c'est la fin he can no longer hear you, he's dying;3 ( but) end, aim, purpose; à cette fin to this end; à toutes fins utiles for whatever purpose it may serve; arriver or parvenir à ses fins to achieve one's aims; à seule fin de for the sole purpose of; ce n'est pas une fin en soi it's not an end in itself.la fin justifie les moyens, qui veut la fin veut les moyens the end justifies the means.I( féminin fine) [fɛ̃, fin] adjectif1. [mince - sable, pinceau] fine ; [ - cheveu, fil] fine, thin ; [ - écriture] fine, small ; [ - doigt, jambe, taille, main] slim, slender2. [délicat - visage, traits] delicate3. [aiguisé - pointe] sharp4. [de qualité - aliments, produit] high-quality, top-quality ; [ - mets, repas] delicate, exquisite, refined ; [ - dentelle, lingerie] delicate, fine ; [ - or, pierre, vin] fine5. [subtil - observation, description] subtle, clever ; [ - personne] perceptive, subtle ; [ - esprit] sharp, keen, shrewd ; [ - plaisanterie] wittyce n'était pas très fin de ta part it wasn't very smart ou clever of youne joue pas au plus fin avec moi don't try to outwit ou to outsmart me7. (avant le nom) [extrême]dans le ou au fin fond du placard at the very back of the closetle fin mot de l'histoire c'est... the best of it is...on ne connaîtra jamais le fin mot de l'histoire we'll never know what really happened ou the real story8. (avant le nom) [excellent]fin adverbehâché fin [herbes] finely chopped2. [tout à fait]fine bouche nom féminin1. [gourmet]2. (locution)fine gueule nom fémininII[fɛ̃] nom féminin1. [terme - d'une période, d'un mandat] end ; [ - d'une journée, d'un match] end, close ; [ - d'une course] end, finish ; [ - d'un film, d'un roman] end, ending (substantif comptable)jusqu'à la fin des temps ou des siècles until the end of timefin mai/1997 (at the) end of May/1997se battre/rester jusqu'à la fin to fight/to stay to the very endmener quelque chose à bonne fin to pull ou to carry something off (successfully)mettre fin à ses jours to put an end to one's life, to take one's own lifetirer ou toucher à sa fin to come to an end, to draw to a closefaire une fin to settle down, to get marriedça y est, j'en vois la fin! at last, I can see the light at the end of the tunnel!avoir ou connaître des fins de mois difficiles to find it hard to make ends meet (at the end of the month)2. [disparition] endla fin de la civilisation inca the end ou death of Inca civilizationce n'est quand même pas la fin du monde! it's not the end of the world, is it!avoir une fin tragique/lente to die a tragic/slow deathà cette fin to this end, for this purpose, with that aim in mindà seule fin de with the sole aim of, (simply) for the sake of, purely in order toarriver ou parvenir à ses fins to achieve one's aimà des fins personnelles for personal ou private useà des fins politiques/religieuses to political/religious endsla fin justifie les moyens (proverbe) , qui veut la fin veut les moyens (proverbe) the end justifies the means (proverbe)5. DROIT6. COMMERCE————————à la fin locution adverbiale2. (familier) [ton irrité]mais à la fin, où est-il? where on earth is it?————————à la fin de locution prépositionnelleat the end ou close ofà toutes fins utiles locution adverbiale1. [pour information]je vous signale à toutes fins utiles que... for your information, let me point out that...2. [le cas échéant] just in casedans la boîte à gants j'avais mis à toutes fins utiles une carte de France I had put a map of France in the glove compartment just in case————————en fin de locution prépositionnelleen fin de soirée/match towards the end of the evening/matchêtre en fin de liste to be ou to come at the end of the listen fin de compte locution adverbialefin de race locution adjectivalefin de siècle locution adjectivale————————sans fin locution adjectivale————————sans fin locution adverbiale -
16 buono
"good;Gut;bom"* * *1. adj good( valido) good, validmomento, occasione rightalla buona informal, casualbuona fortuna good lucka buon mercato cheapdi buon'ora earlydi buon grado willinglyavere buon naso have a good sense of smellbuono a nulla good-for-nothing2. m goodfinance bond( tagliando) coupon, voucherbuono del tesoro Treasury bondbuono pasto o mensa luncheon voucherbuono regalo gift voucherbuono sconto money-off coupon* * *buono1 agg.1 ( chi ha, rivela bontà d'animo) good; ( bonario, gentile) good, kind: è un uomo molto buono, he's a very good man; essere d'animo buono, to be kind-hearted (o good-hearted); è sempre stato buono con me, he has always been kind to me; gli disse una parola buona, he said a kind word to him; mi accolse con buone parole, he greeted me with sympathetic words; una persona di buon cuore, a good-hearted person; buoni pensieri, kind thoughts; buoni sentimenti, good sentiments // troppo buono! too kind! // buono come il pane, as good as gold2 ( onesto, rispettabile) good, honest, virtuous, upright: un buon cittadino, an honest citizen; di buona famiglia, of good family (o with a good background) // buona società, high society3 ( calmo, tranquillo) good; ( di tempo) fine, good: sono stati buoni i bambini?, have the children been good (o have the children behaved)?; sii buono!, be a good boy!; il tempo è sempre stato buono, the weather has always been fine (o good); presto arriverà la buona stagione, summer will soon be here4 ( pregevole, di qualità) good; fine; first-rate (attr.): è un tessuto di buona qualità, it's good quality material; ha fatto un buon lavoro, he made a good (o fine) job of it; un prodotto di buona marca, a quality brand product; è un buon vino ma ce ne sono di migliori, it's a good wine but there are better; è un buon Sironi, it's a fine Sironi; in quell'albergo il vitto è molto buono, the food is very good (o excellent) in that hotel // l'abito, il vestito buono, one's best suit // il salotto buono, the best living room5 ( gradevole, piacevole) good; nice; lovely: che buon profumo hanno questi fiori!, what a nice (o lovely) scent these flowers have!; è stata una buona giornata, it's been a good day; dopo un buon pasto ci si sente meglio, after a good meal you feel better; come è buona questa torta, questa minestra!, this cake, this soup is really delicious (o lovely)6 ( abile, capace) good, fine: un buon meccanico, medico, a good mechanic, doctor; è sempre stata una buona madre, she's always been a good mother // non sei buono a nulla, you're no good at anything // non è buono di fare niente, (region.) he can't do anything; non sono buono di dirgli di no, (region.) I just can't say no7 ( efficace, efficiente) good, effective; ( adatto) right, proper; fit: è un buon rimedio per la tosse, it's a good (o effective) remedy for a cough; per la sua età ha ancora la vista buona, considering his age his sight is still good; per tagliarlo mi ci vuole un buon coltello, I need a sharp knife to cut it with; è stata una buona idea, it was a good idea; buono da mangiare, fit to eat; è proprio la vettura buona per andare nel deserto, (fam.) it's the right (o proper) car to use in a desert // buono da buttar via, (fam.) ready to throw out8 ( abbondante) abundant; ( grande) large; ( lungo) long: una buona dose, a good strong dose; un buon pezzo di pane, a big piece of bread; ci vorrà un'ora buona, it will take a full hour; lo aspettai un'ora buona, I waited for him more than an hour; dobbiamo ancora percorrere un tre chilometri buoni, we've still got a good three kilometres to go9 ( propizio, vantaggioso) good, profitable, advantageous: un buon investimento, a good (o advantageous) investment; una buona occasione, a favourable opportunity; una buona stella, a lucky star // buono affare, snip (o bargain) // a buon prezzo, cheaply (avv.); cheap, inexpensive (agg.)10 ( in formule di cortesia) good, happy; nice: buona fortuna!, good luck!; buona notte!, good night!; buon viaggio!, have a pleasant journey!; buona giornata!, have a nice day!◆ FRASEOLOGIA: buon pro vi faccia!, much good may it do you! // alla buona, informal: una persona alla buona, an easy-going person; una riunione alla buona, a get-together; era vestito molto alla buona, he was dressed very plainly; fare alla buona, to do things simply // a buon diritto, rightly // con le buone, with kindness; con le buone ( si ottiene tutto)!; with a gentle touch (you get everything) // di buon grado, with pleasure // di buon'ora, early (in the morning) // di buon passo, briskly // di buona voglia, willingly // Dio ce la mandi buona!, God help us! // darsi al buon tempo, to have a good time // essere di buona bocca, to eat everything and anything; (fig.) to be easily pleased // essere in buona, to be in a good mood; (essere in buoni rapporti con qlcu.) to be on good terms (with s.o.) // essere, parlare in buona fede, to be, to speak in good faith // far buon viso a cattivo gioco, to put a good face on it // guardare qlcu. di buon occhio, to look kindly on s.o. // menar buono, to bring good luck // tornare in buona con qlcu., to make it up with s.o. // prendere per buona una scusa, to accept an excuse //lascialo in pace una buona volta!, leave him alone for once! // un uomo tre volte buono, a simpleton ∙ Dato il molteplice numero di espressioni fraseologiche in cui l'agg. 'buono' compare con diverse sfumature di significato, si consiglia di consultare i rispettivi sostantivi cui questo agg. si accompagna: p.e. meritare una buona lezione → lezione; un uomo di buoni principi → principio.buono1 s.m.1 (fil.) (the) Good; ( cosa buona) good thing: nel suo saggio si indaga sul vero, il bello e il buono, in his essay he investigates Truth, Beauty and Good; c'è del buono nella sua poesia, there is something in his poetry (o his poetry has got something); ha di buono che non perde mai la pazienza, one good thing about him is that he never loses his patience // buon per te!, luckily for you! // portare buono, to bring good luck (o fortune) // ci volle del bello e del buono per convincerlo!, it took a lot to convince him! (o he took a lot of convincing) // è un poco di buono, he is a nasty customer (o a nasty piece of work) // un buono a nulla, a good-for-nothing // il tempo si mette albuono, the weather is clearing up saper di buono, to smell fine (o to have a nice smell)2 ( persona) good person: i buoni, good people; i buoni e i cattivi, the good and the wicked; mio padre alza la voce, ma in fondo è un buono, my father does tend to shout but really he's a good-hearted (o good-natured) person // fare il buono, to be good (o to behave oneself): fa il buono!, keep quiet (o behave yourself)!buono2 s.m.1 ( tagliando) coupon, voucher, token: buono acquisto, regalo, ( pubblicitario) token; un buono per l'acquisto di libri, a book token; buono d'acquisto, ( dato come regalo) gift token (o gift voucher); buono premio, free-gift coupon; buono benzina, petrol coupon; buono sconto, discount voucher; buono mensa, luncheon voucher; buono pasto, luncheon voucher, meal ticket; buono viveri governativo, food stamp // (comm.): buono di cassa, cash voucher; buono frazionario, script; buono di consegna, delivery order; buono di carico ( di magazzino), warehouse bond; buono d'imbarco, shipping order; buono di pagamento, voucher; buono di prelievo per l'esportazione, customs warrant; buono di opzione, subscription warrant2 ( titolo di credito) bill; bond: buono ( ordinario) del Tesoro, Treasury bill (o bond), T bill, (antiq.) Exchequer bill (o bill of Exchequer); buono del tesoro di nuova emissione, hot Treasury bill; buono del tesoro poliennale, long-term Treasury bond, (amer.) long-term Treasury note.* * *['bwɔno] I buono (-a)1. agg, migliore comp ottimo superl davanti sm: buon + consonante, vocale, buono + s impura, gn, pn, ps, x, z; davanti sf: buona + consonante, buon' + vocale1) (gen) good, (prodotto) good (quality), (odore, ambiente, atmosfera) good, nice, pleasant, (posizione, ditta, impresa) soundavere un buon odore — to smell good o nice
buono — betteravere un buon sapore — to taste good o nice
buono! — behave!2) (generoso: persona, azione) good, kind, kindly3)(abile, idoneo)
essere buono a nulla — to be no good o use at anything $, sm/fquest'acqua non è buona da bersi — this water isn't safe to drink
buono da buttar via — fit for the dustbin
mi sembra buono per questo lavoro — he seems suitable for the job
4)5) (giusto, valido) correct, right, (motivo) valid6) (utilizzabile) usable, (biglietto, passaporto) validnon è più buono — (latte) it's off, (pane) it's stale
7) (con valore intensivo) goodpeserà dieci chili buoni — it must weigh a good ten kilos
ci vuole un mesetto buono — it takes a good month o a month at least
deciditi una buona volta! — make up your mind once and for all!
8)buon compleanno! — happy birthday!
tante buone cose! — all the best!
buon divertimento! — have a nice time!
buon giorno! — (in mattinata) good morning!, (di pomeriggio) good afternoon!
buona permanenza! — enjoy your stay!
9)fare qc alla buona — to do sth simply o in a simple waystasera mi vesto alla buona — I'm not getting dressed up this evening
che Dio ce la mandi buona! — here's hoping!
con le buone maniere — in a kind o friendly way
mettere una buona parola per qn — to put in a good word for sb
siamo a buon punto con il pranzo — dinner's nearly ready
sì che è buona! — that's a good one!mi dica, buon uomo — tell me, my good man
2. sm/f(persona) good o upright personi buoni e i cattivi — (in film) the goodies and the baddies
3. sm solo sg(bontà) goodness, goodII ['bwɔno] smdi
buono c'è che... — the good thing about it is that...1) Comm coupon, voucher2) Fin bill, bond* * *I 1. ['bwɔno]aggettivo ( buon, buona, buon'; buono becomes buon before a vowel or a consonant followed by a vowel, l or r; compar. più buono, migliore, superl. buonissimo, ottimo)1) (gradevole) [ pasto] good, niceavere un buon sapore, odore — to taste, smell good
2) (gentile) [persona, azione, parola] good, kindopere -e — good works o deeds
3) (caro)4) (di buona qualità) [consiglio, lavoro, salute] good; [hotel, merce, tempo] good, finein buono stato — [casa, auto] in good condition o state; [ edificio] in safe condition, in good order
il vestito buono — (elegante) Sunday's dress
6) colloq. (commestibile, bevibile) [ cibo] goodbuono da bere — fit to drink, drinkable
buono da mangiare — fit to eat, eatable
7) (bravo) [medico, padre, allievo, marito] good8) (valido) [rimedio, metodo, esempio, motivo] goodbuono per o contro la tosse good for coughs; -a idea! good thinking o idea! fare un buon uso di qcs. to put sth. to good use; ogni scusa è -a per lui any excuse is good for him; la palla è, non è -a the ball is in, out of play; l'abbonamento è buono per altri due mesi — the season ticket is good for two more months
9) (vantaggioso) [prezzo, affare] goodbuono a sapersi — that's handy to know o worth remembering
10) (favorevole) [segno, impressione, opportunità] goodavere una -a opinione di — to think kindly o much of, to have a high opinion of
11) (rispettabile) [famiglia, matrimonio] good, decent; [ reputazione] good12) (tranquillo) [bambino, animale] good, quietbuono! buono! — (per calmare un bambino) there there!
buono! — (a un animale) easy!
13) (abbondante) goodun buon numero di... — a fair number of, quite a few...
un'ora -a — a full hour, at least an hour
14) (in frasi di augurio) [fortuna, notte, sera] good; [compleanno, Pasqua] happy; [ Natale] merry15) una buona volta once and for all16) alla buona [ persona] informal, simple; [pasto, hotel] homely2.vestirsi alla -a — to dress down o casually
sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (persona buona) good personi -i e i cattivi — the good and the bad; (nei film) the good guys and the villains
2) (cosa buona, lato buono)non ne uscirà niente di buono — no good can o will come of it
non promette nulla di buono — it looks bad, it doesn't look good
•buono a nulla — good-for-nothing, fit for nothing
- a stella — lucky star
••prendere qcn. con le -e — to deal gently with sb.
con le -e o con le cattive — by hook or by crook, by fair means or foul
tenersi buono qcn. — to keep sb. sweet, to sweeten sb. up, to sweeten up sb.
II ['bwɔno]buon per lui — good for him, that's all very well for him
sostantivo maschile1) comm. token, voucher, coupon2) econ. bond•buono omaggio — gift token o voucher
buono sconto — discount voucher o coupon
buono del Tesoro — Treasury bill o bond
* * *buono1/'bwɔno/( buon, buona, buon'; buono becomes buon before a vowel or a consonant followed by a vowel, l or r; compar. più buono, migliore, superl. buonissimo, ottimo)3 (caro) un suo buon amico a good friend of his4 (di buona qualità) [consiglio, lavoro, salute] good; [hotel, merce, tempo] good, fine; in buono stato [casa, auto] in good condition o state; [ edificio] in safe condition, in good order; il vestito buono (elegante) Sunday's dress6 colloq. (commestibile, bevibile) [ cibo] good; il latte non è più buono the milk has gone off; buono da bere fit to drink, drinkable; buono da mangiare fit to eat, eatable7 (bravo) [medico, padre, allievo, marito] good8 (valido) [rimedio, metodo, esempio, motivo] good; buono per o contro la tosse good for coughs; -a idea! good thinking o idea! fare un buon uso di qcs. to put sth. to good use; ogni scusa è -a per lui any excuse is good for him; la palla è, non è -a the ball is in, out of play; l'abbonamento è buono per altri due mesi the season ticket is good for two more months9 (vantaggioso) [prezzo, affare] good; sarebbe una -a cosa it would be a good thing; buono a sapersi that's handy to know o worth remembering10 (favorevole) [segno, impressione, opportunità] good; avere una -a opinione di to think kindly o much of, to have a high opinion of11 (rispettabile) [famiglia, matrimonio] good, decent; [ reputazione] good; di -a famiglia well-bred12 (tranquillo) [bambino, animale] good, quiet; stai buono (be) quiet; buono! buono! (per calmare un bambino) there there! buono! (a un animale) easy!13 (abbondante) good; un buon numero di... a fair number of, quite a few...; ci ho messo due ore -e it took me a good two hours; un'ora -a a full hour, at least an hour; - a parte del loro lavoro much of their work14 (in frasi di augurio) [fortuna, notte, sera] good; [compleanno, Pasqua] happy; [ Natale] merry; -a serata! have a nice evening! -a permanenza! enjoy your stay! buon appetito! enjoy your meal! buon divertimento! have fun! enjoy yourself! buon viaggio! (have a) safe journey!15 una buona volta once and for all; posso parlare anch'io una -a volta? can I speak for a change?16 alla buona [ persona] informal, simple; [pasto, hotel] homely; vestirsi alla -a to dress down o casually(f. -a)1 (persona buona) good person; i -i e i cattivi the good and the bad; (nei film) the good guys and the villains2 (cosa buona, lato buono) c'è del buono in questo articolo there's some good stuff in this article; non ne uscirà niente di buono no good can o will come of it; non promette nulla di buono it looks bad, it doesn't look good; cucinare qualcosa di buono to cook something good; ha di buono che the good thing about it isprendere qcn. con le -e to deal gently with sb.; con le -e o con le cattive by hook or by crook, by fair means or foul; tenersi buono qcn. to keep sb. sweet, to sweeten sb. up, to sweeten up sb.; che Dio ce la mandi -a! may God help us! buon per lui good for him, that's all very well for him; questa è (proprio) -a! that's a (very) good one!\buon selvaggio noble savage; buono a nulla good-for-nothing, fit for nothing; - a stella lucky star; - a volontà goodwill.————————buono2/'bwɔno/sostantivo m.1 comm. token, voucher, coupon2 econ. bondbuono (di) benzina petrol coupon; buono di cassa cash voucher; buono omaggio gift token o voucher; buono pasto meal ticket; buono sconto discount voucher o coupon; buono del Tesoro Treasury bill o bond. -
17 Nase
f; -, -n1. ANAT. nose (auch NAUT., FLUG. etc.); (Schnauze) auch snout; auf die Nase fallen auch umg., fig. fall flat on one’s face; die Nase hoch tragen umg. be stuck-up; eins auf die Nase kriegen umg. get a punch on the nose; fig. get a rap over (Am. on) the knuckles; stärker: umg. get it in the neck; jemandem eins oder was auf die Nase geben umg. give s.o. a punch on the nose; fig. give s.o. a rap over (Am. on) the knuckles; bohren III 2, putzen I, rümpfen, zuhalten etc.2. (Geruchssinn) nose (auch fig., Gespür); eine gute Nase haben have a keen sense of smell; fig. have good instincts; eine gute / die richtige Nase für etw. haben fig. have a good nose / a nose for s.th.3. (Felsvorsprung, Bergnase) ledge4. umg. (Farbtropfen) drip5. umg., fig., in Wendungen: pro Nase 10 Dollar 10 dollars each ( oder a head); jemandem etw. auf die Nase binden tell s.o. all about s.th.; jemanden an der Nase herumführen lead s.o. up the garden path; jemandem eine lange Nase machen thumb one’s nose at s.o.; triumphierend: auch cock a snook at s.o.; auf der Nase liegen be laid up; seine Nase in alles ( hinein) stecken poke one’s nose into everything; die Nase vorn haben be the winner(s); er muss immer die Nase vorn haben he’s always got to be one step ahead; jemanden mit der Nase auf etw. stoßen shove s.th. under s.o.’s nose; es jemandem unter die Nase reiben rub s.o.’s nose in it, rub it in; es jemandem dauernd unter die Nase reiben keep rubbing it in; jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen do what one likes with s.o.; stärker: play s.o. up; die Nase voll haben be fed up (to the back teeth) ( von with); jemandem etw. aus der Nase ziehen worm ( oder winkle) s.th. out of s.o.; immer der Nase nach! just follow your nose; die Jacke sticht mir schon lange in die Nase I’ve had my eye on that jacket for ages; es liegt direkt vor deiner Nase it’s right under ( oder in front of) your nose; der Zug / Bus fuhr uns vor der Nase weg we missed the train / bus by seconds; jemandem die Tür vor der Nase zumachen oder zuschlagen shut the door in s.o.’s face; jemandem etw. vor der Nase wegschnappen snatch s.th. from right under s.o.’s nose; fig. auch beat s.o. to s.th.; er sieht nicht weiter als seine Nase ( reicht) he can’t see beyond the end of his nose; man kann es ihm an der Nase ansehen it’s written all over his face; fass dich an deine eigene Nase! you can talk!; es kann nicht immer nach deiner Nase gehen you can’t always have things your own way—f; -, -n; ZOOL. common nose* * *die Nasenose* * *Na|se ['naːzə]f -, -ndurch die Náse reden — to talk through one's nose
mir blutet die Náse, meine Náse blutet — I've got a nosebleed, my nose is bleeding
jdm die Náse putzen — to wipe sb's nose
pro Náse (hum) — per head
es liegt vor deiner Náse (inf) — it's right in front of your nose or right under your nose (inf)
wir haben die Weinberge genau vor der Náse (inf) — the vine slopes are right on our doorstep
(immer) der Náse nachgehen (inf) — to follow one's nose
eine gute Náse für etw haben (inf) — to have a good nose for sth
die richtige Náse für etw haben (inf) — to have a nose for sth
fass dich an deine eigene Náse! (inf) — you can (iro) or can't talk!
jdm etw/die Würmer aus der Náse ziehen (inf) — to drag sth/it all out of sb
jdm etw unter die Náse reiben (inf) — to rub sb's nose or face in sth (inf)
über +acc at)die Náse rümpfen — to turn up one's nose (
seine Náse gefällt mir nicht (inf) — I don't like his face
es muss nicht immer nach deiner Náse gehen (inf) — you can't always have things your way
ich sah es ihm an der Náse an (inf) — I could see it on his face or written all over his face (inf)
steck deine Náse ins Buch! (inf) — get on with your book
or fliegen (fig, inf) — to fall flat on one's face
jdm etw vor der Náse wegschnappen (inf) — just to beat sb to sth
die Katze hat dem Hund das Futter vor der Náse weggeschnappt — the cat took the dog's food away from right under its nose
der Zug fuhr ihm vor der Náse weg (inf) — he missed the train by inches or seconds
jdm eine ( lange) Náse drehen or machen (inf) — to cock a snook at sb (Brit), to thumb one's nose at sb
jdm etw unter die Náse halten — to shove sth right under sb's nose (inf)
jdm eins auf die Náse geben (lit) — to punch sb on (Brit) or in (US) the nose; (fig) to tell sb what's what, to put sb in his place
eine blutige Náse holen (lit, fig) — to get a bloody nose
die Náse von jdm/etw voll haben (inf) — to be sick (to death) of sb/sth (inf), to be fed up to the back teeth with sb/sth (Brit inf)
jdn an der Náse herumführen — to give sb the runaround (inf); (als Scherz) to pull sb's leg
an der Náse herumgeführt werden — to get the runaround (inf)
jdm etw auf die Náse binden (inf) — to tell sb all about sth
jdm auf die Náse binden, dass... (inf) — to tell sb that...
das werde ich ihm gerade auf die Náse binden (iro) — you think I'd tell him that!
er steckt seine Náse in alles (hinein) (inf) — he sticks his nose into everything
die Náse vorn haben (inf) — to be ahead by a nose; (in Forschung etc auch) to be one step ahead
See:2) (MECH) handle, horn3) (= Farbtropfen) run* * *die1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nose2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) nose* * *Na·se<-, -n>[ˈna:zə]f1. ANAT nosedurch die \Nase atmen to breathe through the nosejds \Nase blutet sb's nose is bleedingin der \Nase bohren to pick one's noseeine kleine/lange/spitze \Nase haben to have a small/long/pointed nosejds \Nase läuft sb has a runny nosedurch die \Nase reden [o sprechen] to talk through the nosedie \Nase rümpfen to turn up one's nosejds \Nase ist verstopft sb has a blocked [up] nosedu hast aber eine gute \Nase! you have a real good sense of smell!der Hund hat eine feine \Nase the dog has a fine nose6.man sieht es ihr an der \Nase an it's written all over her facedas werde ich dir gerade auf die \Nase binden! as if I'd tell you about it!muss ich dich erst mit der \Nase draufstoßen, bevor du es merkst? do I have to spell it out to you before you notice?▶ jdm die lange \Nase drehen to thumb one's nose at sbfass dich bei deiner eigener \Nase! you can talk!▶ etw [direkt] vor der \Nase haben to have sth right in front of oneself▶ die \Nase vorn haben to be one step ahead▶ jdm etw unter die \Nase halten (fam) to shove sth right under sb's nose fam, to rub sb's nose in sth fam▶ auf der \Nase liegen to lie flat on one's face▶ jdm unter die \Nase reiben, dass... to rub in the fact that sb...▶ nicht weiter als die eigene \Nase sehen to not be able to see any further than one's nose▶ jdm die Tür vor der \Nase zuschlagen to slam the door in sb's face▶ die \Nase [von jdm/etw] voll haben (fam) to be fed up [with sb/sth] fam, to have had enough [of sb/sth]▶ vor der \Nase wegfahren to go off right before sb's very noseder Zug fuhr ihm direkt vor der \Nase weg the train went off before his very nose* * *die; Nase, Nasen1) nosemir blutet die Nase — my nose is bleeding; I've got a nosebleed
mir läuft die Nase, meine Nase läuft — I've got a runny nose
2) (fig.)der Bus ist mir vor der Nase weggefahren — (ugs.) I missed the bus by a whisker
jemandem die Tür vor der Nase zuschlagen — (ugs.) shut the door in somebody's face
die Nase voll haben — (ugs.) have had enough
von jemandem/etwas die Nase [gestrichen] voll haben — (ugs.) be sick [to death] of somebody/something
seine Nase in etwas/alles stecken — (ugs.) stick one's nose into something/everything (coll.)
jemandem eine lange Nase machen od. eine Nase drehen — (ugs.) cock a snook at somebody
immer der Nase nach — (ugs.) just follow your nose
jemanden an der Nase herumführen — (ugs.) pull the wool over somebody's eyes
auf die Nase fallen — (ugs.) come a cropper (sl.)
jemandem etwas auf die Nase binden — (ugs.) let somebody in on something
jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen — (ugs.) play somebody up
jemandem eins od. was auf die Nase geben — (ugs.) put somebody in his/her place
jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen — (ugs.) worm something out of somebody
das sticht mir schon lange in die Nase — (ugs.) I've had my eye on that for a long time
jemanden mit der Nase auf etwas (Akk.) stoßen — (ugs.) spell something out to somebody
pro Nase — (ugs.) per head
jemandem unter die Nase reiben, dass... — (ugs.) rub it in that...
3) (Geruchssinn, Gespür) noseeine gute Nase für etwas haben — have a good nose for something; (etwas intuitiv wissen) have a sixth sense for something
* * *Nase1 f; -, -nauf die Nase fallen auch umg, fig fall flat on one’s face;die Nase hoch tragen umg be stuck-up;eins auf die Nase kriegen umg get a punch on the nose; fig get a rap over (US on) the knuckles; stärker: umg get it in the neck;was auf die Nase geben umg give sb a punch on the nose; fig give sb a rap over (US on) the knuckles; → bohren C 2, putzen A, rümpfen, zuhalten etceine gute Nase haben have a keen sense of smell; fig have good instincts;eine gute/die richtige Nase für etwas haben fig have a good nose/a nose for sth3. (Felsvorsprung, Bergnase) ledge4. umg (Farbtropfen) drippro Nase 10 Dollar 10 dollars each ( oder a head);jemandem etwas auf die Nase binden tell sb all about sth;jemanden an der Nase herumführen lead sb up the garden path;jemandem eine lange Nase machen thumb one’s nose at sb; triumphierend: auch cock a snook at sb;auf der Nase liegen be laid up;seine Nase in alles (hinein)stecken poke one’s nose into everything;die Nase vorn haben be the winner(s);er muss immer die Nase vorn haben he’s always got to be one step ahead;jemanden mit der Nase auf etwas stoßen shove sth under sb’s nose;es jemandem unter die Nase reiben rub sb’s nose in it, rub it in;es jemandem dauernd unter die Nase reiben keep rubbing it in;jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen do what one likes with sb; stärker: play sb up;die Nase vollhaben be fed up (to the back teeth) (von with);jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen worm ( oder winkle) sth out of sb;immer der Nase nach! just follow your nose;die Jacke sticht mir schon lange in die Nase I’ve had my eye on that jacket for ages;es liegt direkt vor deiner Nase it’s right under ( oder in front of) your nose;der Zug/Bus fuhr uns vor der Nase weg we missed the train/bus by seconds;zuschlagen shut the door in sb’s face;jemandem etwas vor der Nase wegschnappen snatch sth from right under sb’s nose; fig auch beat sb to sth;er sieht nicht weiter als seine Nase (reicht) he can’t see beyond the end of his nose;man kann es ihm an der Nase ansehen it’s written all over his face;fass dich an deine eigene Nase! you can talk!;es kann nicht immer nach deiner Nase gehen you can’t always have things your own wayNase2 f; -, -n; ZOOL common nose* * *die; Nase, Nasen1) nosemir blutet die Nase — my nose is bleeding; I've got a nosebleed
mir läuft die Nase, meine Nase läuft — I've got a runny nose
2) (fig.)der Bus ist mir vor der Nase weggefahren — (ugs.) I missed the bus by a whisker
jemandem die Tür vor der Nase zuschlagen — (ugs.) shut the door in somebody's face
die Nase voll haben — (ugs.) have had enough
von jemandem/etwas die Nase [gestrichen] voll haben — (ugs.) be sick [to death] of somebody/something
seine Nase in etwas/alles stecken — (ugs.) stick one's nose into something/everything (coll.)
jemandem eine lange Nase machen od. eine Nase drehen — (ugs.) cock a snook at somebody
immer der Nase nach — (ugs.) just follow your nose
jemanden an der Nase herumführen — (ugs.) pull the wool over somebody's eyes
auf die Nase fallen — (ugs.) come a cropper (sl.)
jemandem etwas auf die Nase binden — (ugs.) let somebody in on something
jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen — (ugs.) play somebody up
jemandem eins od. was auf die Nase geben — (ugs.) put somebody in his/her place
jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen — (ugs.) worm something out of somebody
das sticht mir schon lange in die Nase — (ugs.) I've had my eye on that for a long time
jemanden mit der Nase auf etwas (Akk.) stoßen — (ugs.) spell something out to somebody
pro Nase — (ugs.) per head
jemandem unter die Nase reiben, dass... — (ugs.) rub it in that...
3) (Geruchssinn, Gespür) noseeine gute Nase für etwas haben — have a good nose for something; (etwas intuitiv wissen) have a sixth sense for something
* * *-n f.lug (Mechanics) n.nose n. -
18 odorato
m sense of smell* * *odorato1 s.m. smell: il senso dell'odorato, the sense of smell; avere un odorato molto fine, to have a keen sense of smell.* * *[odo'rato]sostantivo maschile (sense of) smell* * *odorato/odo'rato/sostantivo m.(sense of) smell. -
19 fino
adj.1 fine, good-grade, delicate, fancy.2 thin.3 fine, deluxe, delicate.4 fine, smooth, finely textured.5 courteous, genteel, ladylike, suave.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: finir.* * *► adjetivo1 (delicado) fine, delicate2 (alimentos) choice, select3 (sentidos) sharp, acute4 (delgado) thin5 (educado) refined, polite6 (sutil) subtle1 (vino) dry sherry\estar fino,-a familiar to be wittyir fino,-a familiar to have had a feworo fino pure gold————————1 (vino) dry sherry* * *(f. - fina)adj.1) fine2) delicate3) slender, slim, thin4) refined* * *1. ADJ1) (=no grueso) [arena, punta, pelo] fine; [papel, capa] thin; [dedos, cuello] slender; [cutis, piel] smooth2) (=de buena calidad) [cristal, porcelana, papel] fine; [tabaco] selectlencería3) (=cortés) polite, well-bred; (=refinado) refined4) (=agudo) [vista] sharp; [oído] acutesu fina inteligencia analítica — her fine o acute analytical intelligence
5) (=sutil) subtle, fine6) [jerez] fino, dry2.SM (=jerez) dry sherry, fino sherry* * *I- na adjetivo1) ( en grosor)a) <papel/capa> fine, thin; < loncha> thinb) <arena/cabellos/lluvia> fine; < labios> thin; <cintura/dedos/persona> slenderc) < punta> fine2) ( en calidad) <pastelería/bollería> high quality; < porcelana> fine; < lencería> sheer3) ( en modales) refined4)a) <oído/olfato> acuteb) <ironía/humor> subtleIImasculino fino, dry sherry* * *= fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], pencil-thin, chic, voguish.Ex. A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.Ex. Wronski remained silent for a moment, looking at the thin gray threads of smoke that were rising from his cigarette.Ex. He is a small, slender man, with a pencil-thin moustache and whitening, scanty hair.Ex. From the chic Princes Square and the monumental St Enoch Centre to the magnificent Buchanan Galleries, shopping is an essential part of the Glasgow experience.Ex. Wearing a wedding gown from a charity shop is very voguish right now.----* de textura fina = fine grain, fine-grained.* hilar demasiado fino = split + hairs.* sal fina = table salt.* una capa fina de = a skim of.* * *I- na adjetivo1) ( en grosor)a) <papel/capa> fine, thin; < loncha> thinb) <arena/cabellos/lluvia> fine; < labios> thin; <cintura/dedos/persona> slenderc) < punta> fine2) ( en calidad) <pastelería/bollería> high quality; < porcelana> fine; < lencería> sheer3) ( en modales) refined4)a) <oído/olfato> acuteb) <ironía/humor> subtleIImasculino fino, dry sherry* * *= fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], pencil-thin, chic, voguish.Ex: A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.
Ex: Wronski remained silent for a moment, looking at the thin gray threads of smoke that were rising from his cigarette.Ex: He is a small, slender man, with a pencil-thin moustache and whitening, scanty hair.Ex: From the chic Princes Square and the monumental St Enoch Centre to the magnificent Buchanan Galleries, shopping is an essential part of the Glasgow experience.Ex: Wearing a wedding gown from a charity shop is very voguish right now.* de textura fina = fine grain, fine-grained.* hilar demasiado fino = split + hairs.* sal fina = table salt.* una capa fina de = a skim of.* * *1 ‹papel/tela/capa› fine, thin; ‹loncha› thin2 ‹arena/cabellos/hilo› fine; ‹labios› thin; ‹cintura/dedos› slenderun bolígrafo de punta fina a fine-tipped ballpointcaía una lluvia fina a fine rain was fallingB (en calidad) ‹pastelería/bollería› high quality; ‹porcelana› fine; ‹lencería› sheertortilla a las finas hierbas omelette aux fines herbesC (en los modales) refined, genteelD1 ‹oído/olfato› acute2 (sutil) subtleuna fina ironía a subtle ironyun fino sentido del humor a subtle sense of humorfino2fino, dry sherry* * *
Del verbo finar: ( conjugate finar)
fino es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
finó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
fino 1◊ -na adjetivo
1 ( en grosor) ‹papel/capa/hilo› fine, thin;
‹ loncha› thin;
‹arena/pelo/lluvia› fine;
‹ labios› thin;
‹cintura/dedos› slender;
‹punta/lápiz› fine
2 ( en calidad) ‹pastelería/bollería› high quality;
‹ porcelana› fine;
‹ lencería› sheer
3 ( en modales) refined
4
fino 2 sustantivo masculino
fino, dry sherry
fino,-a
I adjetivo
1 (delgado, poco espeso) fine, thin: estaba sujeto con un fino alambre, it was held together with a thin wire
2 (con modales, con gusto) refined, polite
3 (suave, terso) delicate: compré una tela muy fina, I bought a soft fabric
4 (vista, oído) sharp, acute
(olfato) keen
5 (sutil, inteligente, agudo) subtle: tiene un fino sentido del humor, he's got a very subtle sense of humour
6 (trabajo laborioso, de calidad) fine
II m (vino andaluz) type of dry sherry
' fino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fina
- hilar
- loza
- cordel
- cristal
- delicado
English:
delicate
- fine
- garlic
- genteel
- hairline
- polished
- sharp
- sheer
- subtle
- thin
- urbane
- acute
- caster
- discerning
- finely
- keen
- lady
- refined
- slender
- slim
- supple
* * *fino, -a♦ adj1. [de calidad] [tela, alimentos] fine, high-quality2. [delgado] [capa, filete] thin;[lluvia] fine3. [cintura, cuerpo] slim4. [delicado] [manos] delicate;[piel] smooth; [pelo] fine;es de facciones finas she has fine features5. [cortés] refined;es una persona de finos modales she has impeccable o exquisite manners6. [oído, olfato] sharp, keen;[gusto] refined7. [humor, ironía] refined♦ nmdry sherry* * *I adj1 calidad fineII m dry sherry, fino* * *fino, -na adj1) : fine, excellent2) : delicate, slender3) refinado: refined4) : sharp, acuteolfato fino: keen sense of smell5) : subtle* * *fino1 adj1. (en general) fine2. (papel, rebanada, capa) thin3. (dedos, talle) slenderfino2 adv thin -
20 keen
I [kiːn]1) (eager)to be keen on doing o to do avere una gran voglia di fare; to be keen for sb. to do o on sb.'s doing o that sb. should do desiderare ardentemente che qcn. faccia; she wants to go but I'm not (too) keen — lei vuole andare, ma io non ne ho molta voglia
2) (enthusiastic) [supporter, artist, sportsplayer, student] entusiasta, appassionato, infervoratoto be keen on — essere entusiasta di [plan, idea]; essere appassionato di [ activity]; avere una passione per [ animals]
he's keen on my sister — colloq. mia sorella gli piace molto
mad keen — BE colloq. fanatico, fissato
3) (intense) [desire, interest] vivo, forte; [sense of loss, admiration] profondo, grande; [ appetite] forte; [ anticipation] febbrile4) (acute) [sight, intelligence] acuto; [hearing, sense of smell] fine, sottileto have a keen eye for sth. — avere occhio per qcs
6) (competitive) [ price] competitivo, conveniente; [competition, demand] forte; [ debate] animato, accesoII [kiːn]nome irland. lamento m. funebreIII [kiːn]verbo intransitivo irland. piangere ( over su, per)* * *[ki:n]1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) appassionato; desideroso2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) acuto3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) tagliente•- keenly- keenness
- keen on* * *I [kiːn]1) (eager)to be keen on doing o to do avere una gran voglia di fare; to be keen for sb. to do o on sb.'s doing o that sb. should do desiderare ardentemente che qcn. faccia; she wants to go but I'm not (too) keen — lei vuole andare, ma io non ne ho molta voglia
2) (enthusiastic) [supporter, artist, sportsplayer, student] entusiasta, appassionato, infervoratoto be keen on — essere entusiasta di [plan, idea]; essere appassionato di [ activity]; avere una passione per [ animals]
he's keen on my sister — colloq. mia sorella gli piace molto
mad keen — BE colloq. fanatico, fissato
3) (intense) [desire, interest] vivo, forte; [sense of loss, admiration] profondo, grande; [ appetite] forte; [ anticipation] febbrile4) (acute) [sight, intelligence] acuto; [hearing, sense of smell] fine, sottileto have a keen eye for sth. — avere occhio per qcs
6) (competitive) [ price] competitivo, conveniente; [competition, demand] forte; [ debate] animato, accesoII [kiːn]nome irland. lamento m. funebreIII [kiːn]verbo intransitivo irland. piangere ( over su, per)
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