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Общая лексика: непритязательный дом, скромный дом -
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3 he was happy as a clam in his modest house
Общая лексика: в своем скромном домике он жил припеваючиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he was happy as a clam in his modest house
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♦ modest /ˈmɒdɪst/a.modesto; decoroso; pudico; castigato; semplice; moderato, modico; umile: a modest house, una casa modesta; a modest wage, un modesto salario; a modest dress, un vestito castigato; modest demands, richieste moderate; a modest job, un lavoro umile; to be modest in one's tastes, avere gusti semplicimodestly avv. -
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modest ['mɒdɪst](a) (unassuming) modeste;∎ she's very modest about her success son succès ne lui est pas monté à la tête∎ a modest salary un salaire modique;∎ a modest house une maison sans prétentions ou à l'aspect modeste;∎ we are very modest in our needs nous avons besoin de très peu -
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[ʹmɒdıst] a1. скромный; сдержанныйwith a modest air - со скромным видом, скромно, сдержанно
to be modest in speech [in dress, in behaviour] - быть скромным в разговоре [в одежде, в поведении]
to be modest about one's achievements - скромно /сдержанно/ говорить о своих успехах
2. скромный, застенчивый; благопристойный3. умеренный, небольшой, ограниченныйmodest means - скромные /ограниченные/ средства
modest fortune - скромное /небольшое/ состояние
modest house - скромный /непритязательный/ дом
to be modest in one's demands - быть скромным /умеренным/ в своих требованиях
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§ მორიდებული, თავმდაბალი§1 მოკრძალებული, მორიდებული2 მცირე3 უპრეტენზიო, უბრალოa modest house უბრალო / უპრეტენზიო სახლი -
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[΄mɔdist] a համեստ, պարկեշտ, անշուք, պարզ. a modest house/income/person համեստ տուն/եկամուտ/անձնավորություն -
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adjectivebescheiden; vorsichtig [Schätzung]; einfach, unauffällig [Haus, Kleidung]have a modest lifestyle — bescheiden od. einfach leben
* * *['modist]1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) bescheiden3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) maßvoll•- academic.ru/89217/modestly">modestly- modesty* * *mod·est[ˈmɒdɪst, AM ˈmɑ:d-]1. (not boastful) bescheiden, zurückhaltendshe's very \modest about her achievements sie prahlt nicht mit ihren Erfolgen2. (fairly small) improvement, income, increase bescheiden, mäßig* * *['mɒdɪst]adj1) (= not boastful, humble) bescheidenon a modest scale — in bescheidenem Rahmen
a modest crowd turned out for the occasion — die Veranstaltung war (nur) mäßig besucht
* * *1. bescheiden, zurückhaltend2. anspruchslos, bescheiden (Person oder Sache):modest income bescheidenes Einkommen3. sittsam, schamhaft4. maßvoll, bescheiden, vernünftig* * *adjectivebescheiden; vorsichtig [Schätzung]; einfach, unauffällig [Haus, Kleidung]have a modest lifestyle — bescheiden od. einfach leben
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'modist1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) modesto2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) recatado3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) pequeño, moderado•- modestly- modesty
modest adj modestotr['mɒdɪst]1 (person - unassuming) modesto,-a, humilde; (- shy) tímido,-a2 (not large - house, income, etc) modesto,-a; (- improvement, increase) - modesto,-a; (- price) módico,-a; (- demand, ambition) moderado,-a; (- rise, success) discreto,-a, moderado,-amodest ['mɑdəst] adj1) humble: modesto2) demure: recatado, pudoroso3) moderate: modesto, moderado♦ modestly advadj.• honesto, -a adj.• moderado, -a adj.• modesto, -a adj.• pudibundo, -a adj.• pudoroso, -a adj.• púdico, -a adj.• recatado, -a adj.n.• modestia s.f.'mɑːdəst, 'mɒdɪsta) ( not boastful) <person/remark> modestob) <income/gift> modesto; < improvement> moderado, pequeño; < success> moderadoc) ( chaste) pudoroso, púdico['mɒdɪst]ADJ1) (=humble) modestodon't be so modest! — ¡no seas tan modesto!
2) (=small) [garden, income] modesto, pequeño; [amount, sum] módico, modesto; [increase, improvement, reform] moderado3) (=chaste, proper) [person, clothes] púdico, recatado* * *['mɑːdəst, 'mɒdɪst]a) ( not boastful) <person/remark> modestob) <income/gift> modesto; < improvement> moderado, pequeño; < success> moderadoc) ( chaste) pudoroso, púdico -
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'modist1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) beskjeden, unnselig2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) anstendig3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) beskjeden•- modestly- modestybeskjeden--------blyg--------liten--------ubetydeligadj. \/ˈmɒdɪst\/1) beskjeden, kravløs, fordringsløsen beskjeden fordring, et beskjedent forlangende2) anstendig, sømmelig, ærbar, kysk3) bluferdig, blyg, unnselig4) ( størrelse) beskjeden, litenbe modest about ikke skryte med -
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ˈmɔdɪst прил.
1) скромный, сдержанный modest behaviour ≈ скромное поведение Syn: frugal, moderate, humble, lowly, meek, retiring, shy, unassuming, unpretentious, inexpensive Ant: conceited, overbearing, pretentious, showy
2) скромный, умеренный, ограниченный to be in modest circumstances ≈ жить на скромные средства
3) скромный, благопристойный, застенчивый modest woman ≈ скромная женщина Syn: decent скромный;
сдержанный - with a * air со скромным видом, скромно, сдержанно - to be * in speech быть скромным в разговоре - to be * about one's achievements скромно /сдержанно/ говорить о своих успехах скромный, застенчивый;
благопристойный - * girl скромная девушка умеренный, небольшой, ограниченный - * means скромные /граниченные/ средства - * fortune скромное /небольшое/ состояние - * gift скромный подарок - * house скромный /непритязательный/ дом - to be * in one's demands быть скромным /умеренным/ в своих требованиях - by a * computation по скромным подсчетам ~ скромный;
умеренный;
to be in modest circumstances жить на скромные средства modest благопристойный;
сдержанный ~ небольшой ~ ограниченный ~ сдержанный ~ скромный;
умеренный;
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/'mɔdist/ * tính từ - khiêm tốn, nhún nhường, nhũn nhặn =the hero was very modest about his great deals+ người anh hùng rất khiêm tốn về những chiến công to lớn của mình - thuỳ mị, nhu mì, e lệ =a modest girl+ một cô gái nhu mì - vừa phải, phải chăng, có mức độ; bình thường, giản dị =my demands are quite modest+ những yêu cầu của tôi rất là phải chăng =a modest little house+ một căn nhà nhỏ bé giản dị -
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1) ( not boastful) bescheiden, zurückhaltend;she's very \modest about her achievements sie prahlt nicht mit ihren Erfolgen -
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a (an) religious (economical, modest) house религиозная (экономная, скромная/практичная) семьяEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) religious house
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clæm
1. сущ.
1) съедобный морской моллюск
2) раковина моллюска
3) бесстрастный, флегматичный, молчаливый человек ∙ as happy as a clam (at high tide) ≈ рад-радешенек;
счастливый, довольный
2. гл.
1) собирать моллюсков, выкапывать моллюсков
2) липнуть, приклеиваться, прилипать Syn: stick, adhere
3) амер.;
разг. быть/стать молчаливым, необщительным;
замолчать (тж. clam up) I told you to clam up, we don't want the whole world knowing our plans. ≈ Я сказал тебе, чтобы ты держал язык за зубами, нечего другим знать о наших планах. When I ask for details he just clams up. ≈ Когда я спросил о подробностях, он просто замолчал. Syn: belt up
3), dry up
3), hush up
1), pipe down
2), shut up, wrap up
4) съедобный морской моллюск (разинька, венерка) (коммерческое) (кулинарное) клем (промысловый моллюск, кроме устрицы, мидии и гребешка) - canned *s консервы из клемов (американизм) (пренебрежительное) купец, скряга( американизм) (сленг) рот( разговорное) скрытный, необщительный человек;
улитка - he is a * about his business dealings он никогда не говорит о своих деловых операциях раковина моллюска( техническое) грейфер( американизм) (сленг) доллар( американизм) (сленг) ошибка, промах( американизм) (сленг) (музыкальное) фальшивая нота - to hit a * сфальшивить;
взять неверную ноту > close as a * скупой;
скряга > as happy as a * рад-радешенек, рад без памяти > he was happy as a * in his modest house в своем скромном домике он жил припеваючи( американизм) собирать или выкапывать съедобных моллюсков - they went *ming они пошли собирать моллюсков (техническое) зажим, тисочки - screw * струбцинка( техническое) клемма скобка зажим, скобка (в хирургии) (спортивное) лыжная распорка удар в колокола ударить, зазвонить вместе( о колоколах) ударить в колокола клейкость, липкость, вязкость;
влажность( рук) ~ амер. разг. скрытный, необщительный человек;
as happy as a clam (at high tide) = рад-радешенек;
счастливый, довольный clam амер. разг. быть или стать молчаливым, необщительным;
замолчать ~ липнуть, прилипать ~ амер. разг. скрытный, необщительный человек;
as happy as a clam (at high tide) = рад-радешенек;
счастливый, довольный ~ собирать моллюсков ~ съедобный морской моллюск (разинька, венерка и пр.) -
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I1. [klæm] n1. 1) съедобный морской моллюск (разинька, венерка и т. п.)2) ком., кул. клем (промысловый моллюск, кроме устрицы, мидии и гребешка)2. амер. пренебр. скупец, скряга3. амер. сл. рот4. разг. скрытный, необщительный человек; ≅ улиткаhe is a clam about his business dealings - он никогда не говорит о своих деловых операциях
5. = clamshell6. амер. сл. доллар7. амер. сл.1) ошибка, промах2) муз. фальшивая нотаto hit a clam - сфальшивить; взять неверную ноту
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close as a clam - скупой; ≅ скрягаas happy as a clam - ≅ рад-радёшенек, рад без памяти
he was happy as a clam in his modest house - в своём скромном домике он жил припеваючи
2. [klæm] v амер.собирать или выкапывать съедобных моллюсковII [klæm] = clamp1 I IIthey went clamming - они пошли собирать моллюсков /клемов/
1. [klæm] n2. [klæm] v1) ударить, зазвонить вместе ( о колоколах)2) ударить в колоколаIV [klæm] = clamminess -
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smo:l1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) pequeño2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) pequeño3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) poco4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) minúsculo•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small
small adj pequeñotr[smɔːl]1 (not large) pequeño,-a, chico,-a2 (in height) bajo,-a, pequeño,-a3 (young) joven, pequeño,-a4 (reduced - sum, number) reducido,-a, módico,-a; (slight, scant) escaso,-a, poco,-a5 (small-scale) pequeño,-a6 (unimportant, trivial) sin importancia, de poca importancia, insignificante7 (not capital) minúscula8 (mean, petty) mezquino,-a1 pequeño\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL(it's) small wonder that... no me extraña (nada) que...in a small voice con la boca pequeñain the small hours a altas horas de la madrugadait's a small world el mundo es un pañueloto have a small appetite no ser de mucho comerto feel small sentirse humillado,-ato make somebody look small dejar a alguien en ridículo, humillar a alguiena small fortune un dineral nombre masculinosmall arms armas nombre masculino plural portátilessmall change cambio, monedas nombre femenino plural sueltassmall fry gente nombre femenino de poca montasmall of the back región nombre femenino lumbarsmall print letra menuda, letra pequeñasmall screen pequeña pantallasmall talk charla, charloteosmall ['smɔl] adj1) : pequeño, chicoa small house: una casa pequeñasmall change: monedas de poco valor2) trivial: pequeño, insignificanteadj.• chico, -a adj.• chiquito, -a adj.• corto, -a adj.• insignificante adj.• menudo, -a adj.• mezquino, -a adj.• meñique adj.• minúsculo, -a adj.• parvo, -a adj.• pequeño, -a adj.• párvulo, -a adj.• reducido, -a adj.adv.• en miniatura adv.n.• cochitril s.m.
I smɔːladjective -er, -est1)a) ( in size) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)small letters — letras fpl minúsculas
he's a conservative with a small `c' — es de ideas conservadoras en el sentido amplio de la palabra
the small screen — la pequeña pantalla, la pantalla chica (AmL)
to be small beer o (AmE also) small potatoes: for him $2,000 is small beer — para él 2.000 dólares no son nada or son poca cosa
b) (in number, amount, value) < family> pequeño, chico (esp AmL); <sum/price> módico, reducidoc) ( not much)small wonder! — no es de extrañar, no me extraña
2)a) (unimportant, trivial) <mistake/problem> pequeño, de poca importanciab) (humble, modest)to start in a small way — empezar* de forma muy modesta
to feel small — sentirse* insignificante or (fam) poca cosa
I'm sorry, he said in a small voice — -lo siento -dijo en un hilo de voz
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1)the small of the back — región baja de la espalda, que corresponde al segmento dorsal de la columna vertebral
2) smalls pl (BrE colloq & dated) ropa f interior, paños mpl menores (hum)[smɔːl]1. ADJ(compar smaller) (superl smallest)1) (=not big) [object, building, room, animal, group] pequeño, chico (LAm); (in height) bajo, pequeño, chaparro (LAm); [family, population] pequeño, poco numeroso; [audience] reducido, poco numeroso; [stock, supply] reducido, escaso; [waist] estrecho; [clothes] de talla pequeña; [meal] ligero; [coal] menudowith a small "e" — con "e" minúscula
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to have a small appetite — no ser de mucho comer, comer poco•
to become or get or grow smaller — [income, difficulties, supply, population, amount] disminuir, reducirse; [object] hacerse más pequeño•
to break/ cut sth up small — romper algo en trozos pequeños/cortar algo en trocitos•
to be small in size — [country] ser pequeño; [animal, object] ser de pequeño tamaño; [room] ser de dimensiones reducidas•
this house makes the other one look small — esta casa hace que la otra se quede pequeña•
to make o.s. small — achicarseto make sth smaller — [+ income, difficulties, supply, population, amount] reducir algo; [+ object, garment] reducir algo de tamaño, hacer algo más pequeño
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the smallest room — euph hum el excusado- be small beer or small potatoesworld 1., 1), wee Iit was small beer compared to the money he was getting before — no era nada or era poca cosa comparado con lo que ganaba antes
2) (=minor) [problem, mistake, job, task] pequeño, de poca importancia; [contribution] pequeño; [difference, change, increase, improvement] pequeño, ligero3) (=inconsequential)•
to feel small — sentirse insignificante•
to make sb look small — rebajar a algn4) (=young) [child, baby] pequeño, chico (esp LAm)when we were small — cuando éramos pequeños or chicos
5) frm (=slight, scant) poco•
to be of small concern (to sb) — importar poco (a algn)measure 1., 6), wonder 1., 2)•
to have small hope of success — tener pocas esperanzas de éxito2. N1)• the small of the back — la región lumbar
3.ADV•
don't think too small — piensa más a lo grande•
try not to write so small — intenta no escribir con una letra tan pequeña4.CPDsmall ad N — (Brit) anuncio m por palabras
small arms NPL — armas fpl ligeras de bajo calibre
small capitals NPL — (Typ) (also: small caps) versalitas fpl
small change N — suelto m, cambio m, calderilla f, sencillo m (LAm), feria f (Mex) *
small claims court N — tribunal m de instancia (que se ocupa de asuntos menores)
small end N — (Aut) pie m de biela
small fry * N —
small intestine N — intestino m delgado
small print N — letra f menuda
small screen N — pequeña pantalla f, pantalla f chica (LAm)
small talk N — charla f, charloteo * m
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to make small talk — charlar, charlotear *SMALLsmall town N — (US) ciudad f pequeña
Position of "pequeño"
► Peq ueño usually follows the noun when making implicit or explicit comparison with something bigger:
He picked out a small melon Escogió un melón pequeño
At that time, Madrid was a small city En aquella época Madrid era una ciudad pequeña ► When used more subjectively with no attempt at comparison, peq ueño u sually precedes the noun:
But there's one small problem... Pero existe un pequeño problema...
She lives in the little village of La Granada Vive en el pequeño pueblo de La Granada For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [smɔːl]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( in size) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)small letters — letras fpl minúsculas
he's a conservative with a small `c' — es de ideas conservadoras en el sentido amplio de la palabra
the small screen — la pequeña pantalla, la pantalla chica (AmL)
to be small beer o (AmE also) small potatoes: for him $2,000 is small beer — para él 2.000 dólares no son nada or son poca cosa
b) (in number, amount, value) < family> pequeño, chico (esp AmL); <sum/price> módico, reducidoc) ( not much)small wonder! — no es de extrañar, no me extraña
2)a) (unimportant, trivial) <mistake/problem> pequeño, de poca importanciab) (humble, modest)to start in a small way — empezar* de forma muy modesta
to feel small — sentirse* insignificante or (fam) poca cosa
I'm sorry, he said in a small voice — -lo siento -dijo en un hilo de voz
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1)the small of the back — región baja de la espalda, que corresponde al segmento dorsal de la columna vertebral
2) smalls pl (BrE colloq & dated) ropa f interior, paños mpl menores (hum) -
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si:
1. noun1) ((often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth's surface: I enjoy swimming in the sea; over land and sea; The sea is very deep here; (also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.) mar2) (a particular area of sea: the Baltic Sea; These fish are found in tropical seas.) mar3) (a particular state of the sea: mountainous seas.) mar•- seawards- seaward
- seaboard
- sea breeze
- seafaring
- seafood
2. adjectiveseafood restaurants.) de marisco- seafront- sea-going
- seagull
- sea level
- sea-lion
- seaman
- seaport
- seashell
- seashore
- seasick
- seasickness
- seaside
- seaweed
- seaworthy
- seaworthiness
- at sea
- go to sea
- put to sea
sea n marby sea por mar / en barcoDel verbo ser: ( conjugate ser) \ \
sea es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: sea ser
sea,◊ seas, etc see ser
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula 1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf; es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic; era cierto it was true; sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still; que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc) ver tb imposible, difícil etc 2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be; es viuda she's a widow; ver tb estar 1 cópula 2 3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be; ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me 4 (con predicado introducido por `de'): soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba; es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'; no soy de aquí I'm not from around here 5 (hipótesis, futuro): ¿será cierto? can it be true? verbo intransitivo 1b) (liter) ( en cuentos):◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …2a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?b) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us? 3 ( sumar):◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos; somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether 4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) sea para algo to be for sth; ( en locs) ¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); ¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!; es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes; o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …; sea como sea at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea donde sea no matter where; sea quien sea whoever it is; si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for … ( en el tiempo) to be;◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb v impers sea v impers to be; sea v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be; fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900 ■ sustantivo masculino 1◊ sea humano/vivo human/living beingb) (individuo, persona):2 ( naturaleza):
ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people (al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes (adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit ' sea' also found in these entries: Spanish: adentro - arrastrar - besugo - blanca - blanco - caballito - comunicar - cualquiera - elefante - ser - erizo - erotizar - espada - exclusión - flexible - gruesa - grueso - hipocampo - loba - lobo - lubina - mar - marina - marino - marítima - marítimo - negarse - nivel - no - oportuna - oportuno - orientarse - respeto - segundón - segundona - siquiera - sugestión - un - una - vía - agrado - alto - altura - barco - bendito - breve - bruma - caer - calma - Caribe English: above - apply - as - blast - calm - can - Caribbean - clingy - damn - danger - Dead Sea - devil - facing - however - lost - lung - matter - may - Mediterranean - mist - place - prospect - Red Sea - sea - sea dog - sea lion - sea mist - sea-fish - sea-green - sea-lane - sea-level - sea-water - shame - sink - so - South Sea Islands - spin out - splendid - though - urchin - view - voyage - whenever - whichever - whoever - whose - wonder - word - Adriatic - Aegeantr[siː]1 mar m & f■ the sea is calm/rough today la mar está serena/picada hoy■ a heavy/light sea una mar gruesa/llana1 marítimo,-a, de mar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat sea en el marby the sea a orillas del marout to sea mar adentroto be all at sea estar perdido,-a, estar confundido,-ato find one's sea legs acostumbrarse al mar, no marearseto go by sea ir en barcoto go to sea hacerse marineroto put (out) to sea zarpar, hacerse a la marto send something by sea enviar algo por marsea air aire nombre masculino de marsea anemone anémona de marsea bass lubina, róbalosea bird ave nombre femenino marinasea bream pagro, pargosea breeze brisa marinasea captain capitán nombre masculino de barcosea change cambio radical, metamorfosis nombre femeninosea cow manatí nombre masculinosea dog lobo de marsea fog brumasea green verde nombre masculino marsea horse caballito de mar, hipocamposea kale col nombre femenino marinasea legs equilibriosea level nivel nombre masculino del marsea lion león nombre masculino marinosea mile milla marina (6000 pies ó 1000 brazas ó 1828,8 metros)sea mist brumasea pink armenia marítimasea trout trucha de mar, reosea urchin erizo de marsea wall dique nombre masculino, rompeolas nombre masculino, malecón nombre masculino, espigón nombre masculinosea ['si:] adj: del marsea n1) : mar mfthe Black Sea: el Mar Negroon the high seas: en alta marheavy seas: mar gruesa, mar agitada2) mass: mar m, multitud fa sea of faces: un mar de rostrosadj.• marinero, -a adj.• marino, -a adj.n.• mar s.f.• mar s.m.• océano s.m.siː1) ca) (often pl) ( ocean) mar m [The noun mar is feminine in literary language and in some set idiomatic expressions]a house by the sea — una casa a orillas del mar, una casa junto al mar
to goavel by sea — ir*/viajar en barco
to put (out) to sea — hacerse* a la mar
we've been at sea for a month — hace un mes que estamos embarcados or que zarpamos
to dump waste at sea — verter* desechos en el mar
to feel/be at sea: this left him feeling completely at sea esto lo confundió totalmente; at first I was all at sea al principio me sentí totalmente perdido or confundido; (before n) <route, transport> marítimo; < battle> naval; < god> del mar; < nymph> marino; the sea air/breeze el aire/la brisa del mar; sea crossing — travesía f
b) ( inland) mar m2) (swell, turbulence) (usu pl)heavy o rough seas — mar f gruesa, mar m agitado or encrespado or picado
3) (large mass, quantity) (no pl)[siː]1. N1) (=not land) mar m (or f in some phrases)•
(out) at sea — en alta marto remain two months at sea — estar navegando durante dos meses, pasar dos meses en el mar
•
beside the sea — a la orilla del mar, junto al mar•
beyond the seas — más allá de los mares•
to go by sea — ir por mara house by the sea — una casa junto al mar or a la orilla del mar
•
heavy sea(s) — mar agitado or picado•
on the high seas — en alta mar•
on the sea — (boat) en alta mar•
rough sea(s) — mar agitado or picado•
to sail the seas — navegar los mares•
the seven seas — todos los mares del mundo•
in Spanish seas — en aguas españolas•
the little boat was swept out to sea — la barquita fue arrastrada mar adentroto go to sea — [person] hacerse marinero
to put (out) to sea — [sailor, boat] hacerse a la mar, zarpar
- be all at sea about or with sthnorth2) (fig)2.CPDsea anemone N — anémona f de mar
sea bathing N — baño m en el mar
sea battle N — batalla f naval
sea breeze N — brisa f marina
sea captain N — capitán m de barco
sea change N — (fig) viraje m, cambio m radical
sea crossing N — travesía f
sea defences NPL — estructuras fpl de defensa (contra el mar)
sea-greensea dog N — (lit, fig) lobo m de mar
sea lamprey N — lamprea f marina
sea legs NPL —
sea serpent N — serpiente f de mar
sea shanty N — saloma f
sea transport N — transporte m por mar, transporte m marítimo
sea turtle N — (US) tortuga f de mar, tortuga f marina
sea urchin N — erizo m de mar
* * *[siː]1) ca) (often pl) ( ocean) mar m [The noun mar is feminine in literary language and in some set idiomatic expressions]a house by the sea — una casa a orillas del mar, una casa junto al mar
to go/travel by sea — ir*/viajar en barco
to put (out) to sea — hacerse* a la mar
we've been at sea for a month — hace un mes que estamos embarcados or que zarpamos
to dump waste at sea — verter* desechos en el mar
to feel/be at sea: this left him feeling completely at sea esto lo confundió totalmente; at first I was all at sea al principio me sentí totalmente perdido or confundido; (before n) <route, transport> marítimo; < battle> naval; < god> del mar; < nymph> marino; the sea air/breeze el aire/la brisa del mar; sea crossing — travesía f
b) ( inland) mar m2) (swell, turbulence) (usu pl)heavy o rough seas — mar f gruesa, mar m agitado or encrespado or picado
3) (large mass, quantity) (no pl)
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