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1 позапрошлый
before lastпозапрошлый год, месяц — the year, month before last
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2 позапрошлый
позапро́шлый год [ме́сяц] — the year [month] before last
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3 prima
1. adv before( in primo luogo) firstprima di beforeprima di fare qualcosa before doing somethingprima o poi sooner or laterprima che beforequanto prima as soon as possible2. f railway first classmotoring first geartheatre first night* * *prima avv.1 ( precedentemente nel tempo) before: un anno, un mese prima, a year, a month before; alcuni giorni prima, a few days before; l'avevo visto un attimo prima, I had seen him a moment before; molto prima, long before; poco prima, shortly before; avresti dovuto pensarci prima, you should have thought of it before; ne so meno di prima, I know less than I did before; ne so quanto prima, I know just as much as I did before (o I'm as wise as before); tutto è rimasto come prima, everything stayed the same as before; sta peggio di prima, he is worse than he was before; siamo al punto di prima, we're back where we were before (o where we started from) // da prima, before: lo conoscevo da prima, I knew him from before2 ( in anticipo) beforehand; in advance: se decidi di venire, avvertimi prima, if you decide to come, let me know beforehand (o in advance); l'appuntamento era stato fissato due mesi prima, the appointment had been fixed two months beforehand3 ( più presto, in anticipo) earlier, sooner; quicker: cercherò di venire qualche giorno prima, I'll try and come a few days earlier; dovresti andare a letto prima, you should go to bed earlier; non puoi venire prima?, can't you come earlier (o sooner)?; se prendi il rapido, arriverai molto prima, if you take the express, you'll get there much sooner (o much quicker); non potremmo vederci un po' prima?, couldn't we meet a bit earlier (o sooner)?; ''Sei già di ritorno?'' ''Sì, ho fatto prima del previsto'', ''Back already?'' ''Yes, I was quicker than I expected'' // prima o poi, sooner or later // quanto prima, ( presto) soon (o presently o before long); ( il più presto possibile) as soon as possible4 ( un tempo, una volta) once; formerly: prima il collegio era un monastero, the college was formerly (o once) a convent; prima c'era un parco qui, there was a park here once (o formerly) (o there used to be a park here); prima vivevo a Roma, I used to live in Rome (once); prima la casa apparteneva ai miei nonni, the house used to belong to my grandparents (o belonged to my grandparents once); prima questa zona era deserta, oggi ospita un villaggio turistico, this area used to be (o was once) deserted, today it has a tourist village; prima le malattie incurabili erano molte di più di oggi, there used to be many more incurable illnesses than there are today; non è più quello di prima, he's not the man he was (o he used to be); ora siamo più amici di prima, we're better friends than we were before (o we're better friends than ever) ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, in alcuni casi l'avv. prima non viene tradotto in quanto l'anteriorità dell'azione è espressa dalla forma verbale used to5 ( per prima cosa, per primo) first; ( in un primo tempo) at first; ( in primo luogo) firstly, first of all: prima mangiamo qualcosa, poi andiamo al cinema, let's get something to eat first, then go to the cinema; prima inserire la spina, poi premere il pulsante, first plug it in, then press the button; prima lo studio, poi il divertimento, study first, then enjoy yourself; chi viene prima?, who's first?; chi è prima nella fila?, who's first in line?; entra prima tu, io ti seguo, you enter first, I'll follow; non ci vado, prima perché sono stanco, poi perché non ho tempo, I'm not going, firstly (o first of all) because I'm tired and then because I haven't got time; prima pensavo che scherzasse, poi mi accorsi che faceva sul serio, I thought he was joking at first, then I realized he was serious6 ( precedentemente nello spazio) first, before: prima c'è una farmacia, poi c'è l'ufficio postale, first there's a chemist's, then there's the post office; non entreremo in città, ci fermeremo prima, we'll stop before we get to the town; sono sceso alla fermata prima e ho fatto l'ultimo pezzo di strada a piedi, I got off at the stop before and walked the rest of the way.prima s.f.1 ( nell'ordinamento scolastico) first class, first year: frequentare la prima elementare, to be in the first class of primary school3 (teatr.) first night; (cinem.) 'première': assistere alla prima dell' 'Otello', to attend the first night of 'Othello'4 ( scherma) basic position, initial position; ( ginnastica) basic position // ( calcio): punizione di prima, direct free kick; giocare ( la palla) di prima, to play the ball first time5 (eccl.) prime* * *I ['prima]1. avv1) (in precedenza) before, (una volta) once, formerlydue giorni prima — two days before o earlier
ne so quanto prima — I know as much as I did before, I'm none the wiser
amici come prima! — let's make it up o let's be friends again!
2) (in anticipo) beforehand, in advanceun'altra volta dimmelo prima — next time let me know in advance o beforehand
3) (più presto) sooner, earlier4) (innanzi) before, (in primo luogo) first2.prima di prep — (tempo, spazio) before
3.prima di, prima che cong — before
II ['prima] sfprima di fare/che tu faccia — before doing/you do
1) (gen) first, Teatro opening night, Cine première, Ferr first class, Auto first gear2) Scol first year, (prima elementare) year two Brit, first grade Am, (prima media) year seven Brit, sixth grade Am, (prima superiore) year ten Brit, tenth grade Am* * *I 1. ['prima]1) (nel tempo) before; (in anticipo) beforehand, in advancemolto, poco prima — long, shortly before
2) (un tempo) once3) (per prima cosa) first4) (più presto) earlier, soonerprima possibile, quanto prima — as soon as possible
5) (nello spazio) before6) (in una gerarchia) before7) di prima former, previousgli inquilini di prima — the former o previous tenants
8) prima di beforeprima della mia partenza — before my leaving, before I left
prima di andare, vorrei dire che — before I go o before going, I would like to say that
prima di abitare qui, lui... — previous to living here, he...
per lui il lavoro viene prima di tutto — for him, work comes before everything
9) prima che beforeci volle del tempo prima che tornasse a camminare — it was some time before he was able to walk again
2.ah, prima che mi dimentichi,... — oh, before I forget
aggettivo invariabile (precedente) before, previousII ['prima]il giorno, il mese prima — the day, the month before, the previous day, month
sostantivo femminile1) scol. first year, first form BEfare la prima — to be in the first year o form
2) teatr. cinem. première, opening (night), first (night)3) aut. first gear, bottom gear BEingranare o mettere la prima — to change o shift AE into first (gear)
4) ferr. aer. first class* * *prima1/'prima/I avverbio1 (nel tempo) before; (in anticipo) beforehand, in advance; molto, poco prima long, shortly before; due mesi prima two months before; non ci sono mai stato prima I had never been there before; lo sapevano già da prima they knew beforehand2 (un tempo) once; prima andavo a scuola in bici once I used to cycle to school; non è più quello di prima he's a shadow of his former self3 (per prima cosa) first; prima dobbiamo decidere first we must decide; prima le signore ladies before gentlemen; prima le donne e i bambini women and children first4 (più presto) earlier, sooner; prima possibile, quanto prima as soon as possible; prima è meglio è the sooner the better; prima o poi sooner or later; non puoi arrivare a casa prima? can't you get home earlier?5 (nello spazio) before; due pagine prima two pages back6 (in una gerarchia) before; prima tu! you go first!7 di prima former, previous; gli inquilini di prima the former o previous tenants; com'è il tuo lavoro rispetto a quello di prima? how does this job compare with your last one?8 prima di before; prima della mia partenza before my leaving, before I left; prima di andare, vorrei dire che before I go o before going, I would like to say that; non mi era mai successo prima d'ora it had never happened before; poco prima di mezzanotte shortly before midnight; non saprò niente prima di martedì I won't know until Tuesday; è arrivata mezz'ora prima degli altri she arrived half an hour in advance of the others; prima di tutto first (of all); prima di abitare qui, lui... previous to living here, he...; per lui il lavoro viene prima di tutto for him, work comes before everything9 prima che before; ci volle del tempo prima che tornasse a camminare it was some time before he was able to walk again; ah, prima che mi dimentichi,... oh, before I forget,...(precedente) before, previous; il giorno, il mese prima the day, the month before, the previous day, month; la mattina prima the previous morning; questa pagina e quella prima this page and the one before; prendere il treno prima to catch the earlier train.————————prima2/'prima/sostantivo f.2 teatr. cinem. première, opening (night), first (night)3 aut. first gear, bottom gear BE; ingranare o mettere la prima to change o shift AE into first (gear)4 ferr. aer. first class; viaggiare in prima to travel first class. -
4 avant
avant [avɑ̃]━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. adverb━━━━━━━━━1. <► avant de (+ infinitif) before► avant tout, avant toute chose ( = ce qui est le plus important) above all ; ( = tout d'abord) first• avant tout, il faut éviter la guerre above all war must be avoided2. <a. ( = auparavant) first• le voyage sera long, mangez avant it's going to be a long journey so have something to eat firstb. ( = autrefois)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque l'adverbe avant signifie autrefois, cette notion est généralement exprimée en anglais par used to, qui est suivi de l'infinitif.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• avant, c'était très beau ici it used to be very beautiful here• avant, je n'aimais pas la physique I didn't use to like physicsd. (lieu) tu vois la boulangerie ? le fleuriste est juste avant you see the baker's? the florist's is just this side of it• en avant, marche ! forward march!• partez en avant, on vous rejoindra you go on ahead, we'll catch up with you3. <a. ( = partie antérieure) [d'avion, voiture, train] front ; [de navire] bowsb. ( = joueur) forward4. <( = antérieur) front* * *
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1. avɑ̃1) ( dans le temps) gén before, beforehand; ( d'abord) first2) ( dans l'espace) beforetu vois l'église, j'habite (juste) avant — can you see the church? I live (just) before it
refuser de s'engager plus avant — lit to refuse to go any further; fig to refuse to get any more involved
3) ( dans une hiérarchie) before
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1) ( dans le temps) beforeavant mon départ/retour — before I leave/come back
avant le 1er juillet — by 1 July
2) ( dans l'espace) before3) ( dans une hiérarchie) beforefaire passer quelqu'un/quelque chose avant quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put somebody/something before somebody/something
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avant de locution prépositive
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avant que locution conjonctive
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en avant locution adverbiale forward(s)se pencher/faire un pas en avant — to lean/to take a step forward(s)
en avant, marche! — Armée forward march!
en avant toute! — Nautisme, fig full steam ahead!
en avant la musique! — (colloq) off we go!
mettre quelqu'un/quelque chose en avant — to put somebody/something forward
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en avant de locution prépositive ahead of [groupe]
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1. avɑ̃adjectif invariable [roue, siège, patte] front
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nom masculin1) ( partie antérieure)
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Lorsque avant est adverbe il se traduit par before sauf lorsqu'il signifie ‘en premier lieu, d'abord’; il se traduit alors par first: si tu prends la route, mange quelque chose avant = if you're going to drive, have something to eat firstLorsque avant est préposition il se traduit par before sauf dans le cas où une limite de temps est précisée; il se traduit alors par by: à retourner avant le 30 mars = to be returned by 30 Marchavant entre dans la composition de nombreux mots qui s'écrivent avec un trait d'union ( avant-hier, avant-guerre, avant-coureur etc). Ces mots sont des entrées à part et on les trouvera dans la nomenclature du dictionnaire. Utilisé avant un nom pour désigner une période précédant un événement ou l'avènement d'une personne il se traduit par pre- et forme alors un groupe adjectival que l'on fait suivre du nom approprié: l'avant-1945/l'avant-Thatcher/l'avant-sommet = the pre-1945 period/the pre-Thatcher era/the pre-summit discussions* * *avɑ̃1. prép2. adv3. adj inv4. nm1) [véhicule] frontà l'avant — in the front, in front
2) SPORT (= joueur) forwardaller de l'avant — to steam ahead, to make good progress
en avant — forward, forwards Grande-Bretagne
Il a fait un pas en avant. — He took a step forward.
avant que (avec subjonctif) ; avant qu'il ne parte; avant qu'il parte — before he leaves
avant qu'il ne pleuve; avant qu'il pleuve — before it rains
avant tout (= surtout) — above all
* * *I.avant ⇒ Note d'usageA adv1 ( dans le temps) gén before, beforehand; ( d'abord) first; que faisait-il avant what was he doing before?; tu n'aurais pas pu le dire avant? couldn't you have said so before(hand)?; si j'avais su cela avant j'aurais… if I'd known that before(hand) I would have…; quelques heures/jours avant a few hours/days before; la nuit/la semaine/le mois avant the night/the week/the month before; peu avant not long before (that); bien avant long before; le bus/train d'avant the previous bus/train; les locataires d'avant the previous tenants; le cours/la séance d'avant the previous lesson/performance; repose-toi avant tu partiras ensuite rest first and then go; laquelle de ces lettres veux-tu que je tape avant? which of these letters would you like me to type first?; avant nous n'avions pas l'électricité we didn't have electricity before; aussitôt avant just before; j'avais compris longtemps avant I had understood a long time before; ce n'était pas ce lundi mais celui d'avant it was not this Monday but the previous one; la fois d'avant nous nous étions déjà perdus we got lost the last time as well; j'ai vu le film mais pas l'émission d'avant I saw the film GB ou movie US but not the programmeGB before it;2 ( dans l'espace) before; tu vois l'église, j'habite (juste) avant can you see the church? I live (just) before it; ‘c'est avant l'église?’-‘oui juste avant’ ‘is it before the church?’-‘yes just before it’; il l'a mentionné avant dans l'introduction he mentioned it earlier in the introduction; je crois que la dame était avant I think this lady was first; il est inutile de creuser plus avant lit, fig there's no point in digging any further; refuser de s'engager plus avant lit to refuse to go any further; fig to refuse to get any more involved;3 ( dans une hiérarchie) before; le T vient avant T comes before; son travail passe avant his work comes first.B prép1 ( dans le temps) before; partir/arriver avant qn to leave/to arrive before sb, to leave/to arrive before sb does; avant mon départ/retour before I leave/come back; les enfants avant les adultes children before adults; je suis partie avant la fin I left before the end; avant l'ouverture/la fermeture des magasins before the shops GB ou stores US open/close; peu avant minuit shortly before midnight; ne viens pas avant 5 heures don't come before 5 o'clock; rentrer avant la nuit/le dîner to come back before nightfall/dinner; la situation d'avant la crise/révolution the situation before the crisis/revolution; avant le 1er juillet by 1 July; le travail doit être fini avant l'été/la fin de l'année/19 heures the work must be completed by the summer/the end of the year/7 pm; j'aurai fini avant une semaine/un mois I'll have finished within a week/a month; nous partons à 11 heures, avant cela je vais travailler un peu we're leaving at 11, I'm going to do a bit of work before then; avant peu shortly; vous serez informé avant peu des nouvelles consignes you will be informed of the new orders shortly; bien/peu avant 16 heures well/a little before 4 pm; bien avant ta naissance long ou well before you were born ; avant toute explication/considération before explaining/considering anything; avant déduction/impôt before deductions/tax;2 ( dans l'espace) before; avant le croisement/la poste before the crossing/the post office; bien/juste avant le pont well/just before the bridge; j'étais avant vous I was in front of ou before you; ⇒ charrue;3 ( dans une hiérarchie) before; le grade de capitaine vient avant celui de colonel the rank of captain comes before that of colonel; faire passer qn/qch avant qn/qch to put sb/sth before sb/sth; avant tout, avant toute chose ( surtout) above all; ( d'abord) first and foremost; il recherche avant tout la tranquillité above all he wants peace and quiet; il s'agit avant tout de comprendre le principe above all, it is a matter of understanding the principle; je suis avant tout un peintre I am first and foremost a painter.C en avant loc adv1 ( dans l'espace) forward(s); se pencher/faire un pas en avant to lean/to take a step forward(s); faire deux pas en avant to take two steps forward(s); partir en avant to go ahead; en avant!, en avant la musique○! off we go!; en avant, marche! Mil, fig forward march!; en avant toute! Naut, fig full steam ahead!; mettre qch en avant to put sth forward; mettre en avant le fait que to point out the fact that; mettre qn en avant to put sb forward; se mettre en avant to push oneself forward;2 ( dans le temps) ahead.D avant de loc prép avant de faire before doing; réfléchis avant de prendre ta décision think about it before making a decision ou before you make a decision; c'est juste avant d'arriver dans le village it's just before you get to the village; agiter avant de servir shake before serving.E avant que loc conj avant qu'il ne soit trop tard/qu'elle ne dise non before it's too late/she says no; essaie de rentrer avant qu'il ne fasse nuit try to come back before dark; il est parti un jour avant que je n'arrive he left one day before I arrived; le gouvernement a démissionné avant que la révolte n'éclate the government resigned before the rebellion broke out.II.B nm1 ( partie antérieure) l'avant the front; tout l'avant du véhicule est à refaire the whole of the front of the vehicle will have to be repaired; à l'avant in (the) front; à l'avant du train [passager, locomotive] at the front of the train; à l'avant du bateau at the front of the boat; d'avant en arrière backward(s) and forward(s); aller de l'avant to forge ahead; aller de l'avant dans ses projets to forge ahead with one's plans; c'est une femme qui va de l'avant she's very go-ahead;[avɑ̃] préposition1. [dans le temps] beforeil est arrivé avant la nuit/le dîner he arrived before nightfall/dinneravant son élection prior to her election, before being electedpeu avant les élections a short while ou time before the elections2. [dans l'espace] before3. [dans un rang, un ordre, une hiérarchie] beforevous êtes avant moi [dans une file d'attente] you're before meleur équipe est maintenant avant la nôtre dans le classement général their team is now ahead of us in the leagueje place le travail avant tout le reste I put work above ou before everything elseta santé passe avant ta carrière your health is more important than ou comes before your career————————[avɑ̃] adverbe1. [dans le temps] beforeavant, j'avais plus de patience avec les enfants I used to be more patient with childrenla maison est comme avant the house has remained the same ou is the same as it was (before)quand j'ai un rendez-vous, j'aime arriver un peu avant when I'm due to meet someone, I like to get there a little ahead of timediscuter/lire bien avant dans la nuit to talk/to read late into the night2. [dans l'espace]vous voyez le parc? il y a un restaurant juste avant see the park? there's a restaurant just before it ou this side of itsans entrer ou aller plus avant dans les détails without going into any further ou more detail3. [dans un rang, un ordre, une hiérarchie]————————[avɑ̃] adjectif invariable[saut périlleux, roulade] forward[roue, siège, partie] front————————[avɑ̃] nom masculin1. [d'un véhicule] front[au volley] frontline playerjouer avant droit/gauche to play right/left forwardla ligne des avants, les avants the forward line, the forwards3. MILITAIRE————————avant de locution prépositionnelleavant de partir, il faudra... before leaving, it'll be necessary to...je ne signerai rien avant d'avoir vu les locaux I won't sign anything until ou before I see the premises————————avant que locution conjonctiveavant qu'il comprenne, celui-là! by the time he's understood!————————avant que de locution prépositionnelle————————avant tout locution adverbiale1. [surtout]2. [tout d'abord] firstavant tout, je voudrais vous dire ceci first (and foremost), I'd like to tell you thisavant toute chose locution adverbialeavant toute chose, je vais prendre une douche I'll have a shower before I do anything else————————d'avant locution adjectivalele jour/le mois d'avant the previous day/month, the day/month beforeen avant locution adverbiale[marcher] in front[partir] ahead[se pencher, tomber, bondir] forwarda. [pour se protéger] to use somebody as a shieldb. [pour le faire valoir] to push somebody forward ou to the fronten avant de locution prépositionnelle -
5 cuatrimestral
adj.1 four-monthly.2 four-month, lasting four months.asignatura cuatrimestral (education) = four-month course in a given subject* * *► adjetivo1 (en frecuencia) four-monthly; (en duración) four-month* * *ADJ1) (=de cada cuatro meses) four-monthly, every four monthsson exámenes cuatrimestrales — they are four-monthly exams, the exams are every four months
2) (=de cuatro meses) four-month(-long)una asignatura cuatrimestral — a four-month(-long) course, a course which lasts for four months
* * *a) ( en frecuencia) <exámenes/reuniones> four-monthlyb) ( en duración) < curso> four-month (long) (before n)* * *= four-monthly.Ex. BNB has two four-monthly cumulations per annum, which are superseded by an annual volume, and then triennial cumulations.* * *a) ( en frecuencia) <exámenes/reuniones> four-monthlyb) ( en duración) < curso> four-month (long) (before n)* * *= four-monthly.Ex: BNB has two four-monthly cumulations per annum, which are superseded by an annual volume, and then triennial cumulations.
* * *1 (en frecuencia) ‹exámenes/reuniones› four-monthlyreuniones cuatrimestrales four-monthly meetingslas reuniones son cuatrimestrales the meetings are held every four months o three times a year* * *cuatrimestral adj1. [en frecuencia] four-monthly2. [en duración] four-month, lasting four months;Educasignatura cuatrimestral = four-month course in a given subject* * *adj four-monthly -
6 bimestral
adj.1 two-monthly.2 bimonthly, bimensal, bi-monthly, two-monthly.Ocurre cada dos meses It occurs every two months=* * *► adjetivo1 every two months, bimonthly* * *ADJ bimonthly, two-monthly* * *a) ( cada dos meses) bimonthlyb) ( que dura dos meses) two-month (before n)* * *= bimonthly [bi-monthly].Nota: Generalmente el significado es de cada dos meses (bimestral), aunque también es frecuente utilizarlo para indicar dos veces al mes (bimensual).Ex. A monthly publication may suddenly change into a bimonthly or a quarterly.* * *a) ( cada dos meses) bimonthlyb) ( que dura dos meses) two-month (before n)* * *= bimonthly [bi-monthly].Nota: Generalmente el significado es de cada dos meses (bimestral), aunque también es frecuente utilizarlo para indicar dos veces al mes (bimensual).Ex: A monthly publication may suddenly change into a bimonthly or a quarterly.
* * *1 (cada dos meses) bimonthly, two-monthly2 (que dura dos meses) two-month ( before n)* * *
bimestral adjetivo ( cada dos meses) bimonthly;
( que dura dos meses) two-month ( before n)
* * *bimestral adj1. [cada dos meses] two-monthly2. [que dura dos meses] two-month* * *adj bimonthly, two-monthly* * *bimestral adj: bimonthly♦ bimestralmente adv -
7 semestral
adj.1 half-yearly, six-monthly.2 semiannual, biyearly, biannual, half-year.* * *► adjetivo1 half-yearly, semestral* * *ADJ [reunión, examen, resultados] half-yearly, six-monthly; [informe, revista] biannual* * *a) ( en frecuencia) <exámenes/reuniones> half-yearly, six-monthlyb) ( en duración) < curso> six-month (before n)* * *= half-yearly, twice yearly [twice-yearly].Ex. Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.Ex. The journal was originally intended as a quarterly, but changed to twice yearly publication with the 1st issue of 1977.* * *a) ( en frecuencia) <exámenes/reuniones> half-yearly, six-monthlyb) ( en duración) < curso> six-month (before n)* * *= half-yearly, twice yearly [twice-yearly].Ex: Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.
Ex: The journal was originally intended as a quarterly, but changed to twice yearly publication with the 1st issue of 1977.* * *1 (en frecuencia) ‹exámenes› half-yearly, six-monthly, semestral; ‹reuniones› half-yearly, six-monthlyuna publicación semestral a publication which comes out every six months2 (en duración) ‹curso› six-month ( before n)* * *
semestral adjetivo
semestral adjetivo half-yearly
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English:
half-yearly
* * *semestral adj1. [en frecuencia] six-monthly, semiannual2. [en duración] six-month;Educasignatura semestral one-semester course* * *adj six-monthly, half-yearly -
8 La mesure du temps
= a secondune minute= a minuteune heure= an hour*un jour= a day†une semaine= a weekun mois= a month‡une année= a yearun siècle= a century* Pour la façon de donner l’heure ⇒ L'heure.Les duréesAvec des verbescombien de temps faut-il?= how long does it take?il faut trois heures= it takes three hoursil faudra une année= it’ll take a yearil a fallu un quart d’heure= it took a quarter of an hourça m’a pris une demi-heure= it took me half an hourj’ai mis trois heures à le faire= it took me three hours to do itla lettre a mis un mois pour arriver= the letter took a month to arriveL’anglais traduit normalement passer par spend:passer une année à Paris= to spend a year in ParisMais avec les adjectifs évaluatifs on traduira par have:passer une bonne soirée= to have a good eveningAvec des prépositionsen deux minutes= in two minutesen six mois= in six monthsen un an= in a yearen l’espace de quelques minutes= within minutesNoter aussi:dans deux minutes= in two minutesPendant et pour se traduisent par for, de même que depuis lorsqu’il exprime une durée:pendant une semaine= for a weekpendant des heures et des heures= for hours and hoursje suis ici pour deux semaines= I’m here for two weeksil travaille depuis un an= he’s been working for a yeardepuis bientôt dix ans= for going on ten yearsNoter aussi le temps du passé utilisé avec for. Voir d’autres exemples à l’article for dans le dictionnaire.il y a des années qu’ils sont mariés= they have been married for yearsNoter l’ordre des mots et l’utilisation du trait d’union dans les adjectifs composés anglais qui indiquent une durée. Pour les noms anglais dénombrables (wait, delay etc.) on aura:une attente de six semaines= a six-week waitun retard de cinquante minutes= a fifty-minute delayune journée de huit heures= an eight-hour dayWeek, month, minute, hour etc., employés comme adjectifs, ne prennent pas la marque du pluriel.Mais pour les noms nondénombrables (leave, pay etc.), il y a deux traductions possibles:quatre jours de congé= four days’ leave ou four days of leavequatre semaines de salaire= four weeks’ pay ou four weeks of payvingt-cinq ans de bonheur= twenty-five years’ happiness ou twenty-five years of happinessUn point dans le tempsDans le passéquand est-ce que cela s’est passé?= when did it happen?la semaine dernière= last weekle mois dernier= last monthl’année dernière= last yearau cours des derniers mois= over the last few monthsNoter l’ordre des mots avec ago:il y a deux ans= two years agoil y a des années=two years agoil y aura un mois mardi= it’ll be a month ago on Tuesdayil y a huit jours hier= a week ago yesterday ou a week past yesterdayil y aura huit jours demain= a week ago tomorrowil y a des années qu’il est mort= he died years ago ou it’s years since he diedun mois auparavant= a month beforeun mois plus tôt= a month earlierl’année d’avant= the year beforel’année d’après= the year afterquelques années plus tard= a few years laterau bout de quatre jours= after four daysDans le futurquand est-ce que tu le verras?= when will you see him?la semaine prochaine= next weekle mois prochain= next monthl’année prochaine= next yearDans se traduit souvent par in (comme en; voir ci-dessus):dans dix jours= in ten days ou in ten days’ timedans quelques jours= in a few daysNoter aussi:dans un mois demain= a month tomorrowau cours de la semaine à venir= this coming weekau cours des mois à venir= over the coming monthsLes fréquencescela arrive tous les combien?= how often does it happen?tous les jeudis= every Thursdaytoutes les semaines= every weektous les deux jours= every other day ou every second dayle dernier jeudi du mois= the last Thursday of the monthjour après jour= day after dayune fois tous les trois mois= once every three monthsdeux fois par an= twice a yeartrois fois par jour= three times a dayLes salairescombien est-ce que tu gagnes de l’heure?= how much do you get an hour?je gagne 70 francs de l’heure= I get 70 francs an hourêtre payé 7000 francs par mois= to be paid 7,000 francs a month190000 francs par an= 190,000 francs a yearMais noter:être payé à l’heure= to be paid by the hour -
9 précéder
précéder [pʀesede]➭ TABLE 61. transitive verb2. intransitive verb* * *pʀesede1) ( dans un groupe en mouvement) [personne, groupe] to go in front of, to precede; [véhicule] to be in front of, to precede2) ( dans un lieu)3) ( être placé avant) [paragraphe, mot, chapitre] to precededans le paragraphe qui précède — in the above ou preceding paragraph
4) ( se produire avant) to precede5) ( dans un classement)* * *pʀesede vt1) (= être situé avant) to precede2) (= marcher ou rouler devant) to be in front of3) (= arriver avant) to get ahead of* * *précéder verb table: céder vtr1 ( dans un groupe en mouvement) [personne, groupe] to go in front of, to precede; [véhicule] to be in front of, to precede; la voiture/l'homme qui me précédait the car/the man in front of me; il était dans la voiture qui précédait he was in the car in front;2 ( dans un lieu) il m'avait précédé de cinq minutes he'd got there five minutes ahead of me; il est arrivé vite mais on l'avait précédé he arrived quickly but someone had got there first;3 ( être placé avant) [paragraphe, mot, chapitre] to precede; dans le paragraphe qui précède in the above ou preceding paragraph; ne tenez pas compte de ce qui précède ignore the above;4 ( se produire avant) [événement, période, mois, crise] to lead up to, to precede; [film] to precede; les six mois qui précédèrent la guerre/leur mort the six months leading up to the war/their death; le mois précédant Noël the month before Christmas; la semaine qui a précédé votre départ the week before you left; les générations qui nous ont précédés the generations that came before us; faire précéder une opération d'un traitement to administer a course of treatment before an operation;5 (dans un classement, une hiérarchie) to be higher than, to come higher than; Pierre précède Paul au classement Pierre comes before Paul in the ranking; Tours précède Grenoble de trois points Tours is three points ahead of Grenoble.[presede] verbe transitif1. [marcher devant] to precedele groupe, précédé par le guide the group, led ou preceded by the guide3. [avoir lieu avant] to precedele film sera précédé par un ou d'un documentaire the film will be preceded by ou will follow a documentaryle jour qui précéda son arrestation the day before ou prior to his arrestcelui qui vous a précédé à ce poste the person who held the post before you, your predecessor————————[presede] verbe intransitif -
10 shaabani
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Shaabani[Swahili Plural] Shaabani[English Word] eighth month of the Moslem year[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] Shaabani[Swahili Plural] Shaabani[English Word] month before Ramadhan[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] Mwezi wa Shaabani Waislamu hujiandaa kwa Ramadhani[English Example] "during the month of Shaabani (month before Ramadhani), Muslims make preparations for the celebrations of the month of fasting".[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 siden
as, seeing that, since* * *I. adv since ( fx he disappeared and has not been seen since; better than ever before or since);( derefter) afterwards, later (on);( om lidt) presently, by and by;[ lige siden] ever since;[ det er længe siden] that was a long time ago,( sagt når man mødes igen) what a long time it has been,T long time no see;[ det er 2 år siden] that was 2 years ago;[ for længe siden] a long time ago,F long ago;[ for ikke længere siden end i går] only yesterday;[ for en måned siden] a month ago,( set i forhold til datiden) a month before ( fx I had already done it a month before);[ i dag for en uge siden] a week ago today.II. præp & conj since;( i betragtning af at, også) seeing that;[ siden han ønsker at rejse] since (el. seeing that) he wants to leave;[ det er mange år siden jeg har set ham] it is years since I saw him;[ det er 20 år siden han døde] he died 20 years ago, it is 20 years since he died;(NB it is 20 years ago today since he died; it was 20 years agoyesterday that he died);[ siden sidst] since the last time,( ofte =) since we met last. -
12 échéance
échéance [e∫eɑ̃s]1. feminine nouna. ( = date limite) [de délai] expiry date ; [d'emprunt] redemption date ; [de loyer] date of payment ; [de facture, dette] due dateb. ( = règlement à effectuer) faire face à ses échéances to meet one's financial obligationsc. ( = laps de temps) term2. compounds* * *eʃeɑ̃s1) ( date d'exigibilité) (de dette, facture) due date; (d'action, assurance) maturity date; ( d'emprunt) redemption datearriver à échéance — [emprunt] to fall due; [assurance, placement] to mature
2) ( date d'expiration) expiry date3) ( délai) currencyà longue/brève échéance — [bon, prévision] long-/short-term (avant n); [renforcer, changer] in the long/short term
4) ( somme due) ( de facture) payment; ( d'emprunt) repayment5) ( d'événement) date; ( date limite) deadlineéchéance électorale — polling GB ou election day
* * *eʃeɑ̃s nf1) (= date) [paiement] settlement date, (= date butoir) deadlineà brève échéance (projets) — short-term, [se produire, compter faire] in the short term
à longue échéance (projets) — long-term, [se produire, compter faire] in the long term
2) (= somme due) payment* * *échéance nf1 Fin, Comm ( date d'exigibilité) (de dette, facture, loyer, quittance, traite) due date; (d'action, assurance, de bon) maturity date; ( d'emprunt) redemption date; payer avant l'échéance to pay before the due date; payable à (l')échéance payable when due; il attend toujours l'échéance pour payer son loyer he never pays his rent until it is due; échéance fin courant due at the end of the month; arriver or venir à échéance [loyer, traite, emprunt] to fall due; [assurance, placement] to mature;2 ( date d'expiration) expiry date; arriver or venir à échéance to expire;3 ( délai) currency; d'une échéance de 2 mois with a currency of 2 months; à longue/brève échéance [bon, prévision] long-/short-term; [renforcer, changer] in the long/short term; la loi devrait être votée à brève échéance the law should be passed shortly; à plus ou moins brève échéance sooner or later;4 ( somme due) (de facture, loyer) payment; (d'emprunt, de dette) repayment; l'échéance est de 800 euros the payment due is 800 euros; payer ses échéances to make one's payments; faire face à de lourdes échéance to have a lot of payments to make; l'échéance de fin de trimestre the end of term payment;5 (d'événement, de changement) date; ( date limite) deadline; l'échéance de la mort the advent of death; échéance électorale polling GB ou election day; échéance européenne/présidentielle European/presidential elections.[eʃeɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [date - de paiement] date of payment ; [ - de maturité] date of maturity ; [ - de péremption] expiry date2. [somme d'argent] financial commitment3. [moment] termnous sommes à trois mois de l'échéance électorale there are three months to go before the date set for the electionà brève échéance locution adjectivale,à courte échéance locution adjectivaleà brève échéance locution adverbiale,à courte échéance locution adverbialeà longue échéance locution adjectivaleà longue échéance locution adverbiale -
13 September
September bris, m [septem], of seven, seventh: mense Septembri, in the seventh month (from March).— Of the seventh month, of September: Kalendis Septembribus: horae, H.* * *ISeptember; (7th month before Caesar, 9th after); abb. Sept.IISeptembris, Septembre ADJSeptember (month/mensis understood); abb. Sept.; of/pertaining to September -
14 forrige
про́шлый, предыду́щийi fórrige úge — на про́шлой неде́ле
* * ** * *adj previous ( fx the previous owner);[ i forrige uge (, måned)] last week (, month);( undertiden =) the week (, month) before last;[den 4. i forrige måned](merk) the 4th of last month. -
15 November
November bris, bre, adj. [novem], of nine, ninth: bene mensis, the ninth (later eleventh) month of the year.—Of November: ante diem xii Kal. Novembrīs: Nonae.* * *INovember; (9th month before Caesar, 11th after); abb. Nov.IINovembris, Novembre ADJNovember (month/mensis understood); abb. Nov.; of/pertaining to November -
16 Octōber
Octōber bris, bre, adj. [octo], of the eighth month (later the tenth): Kalendae: a. d. III Nonas Octobrīs, September 29th.* * *IOctober; (8th month before Caesar, 10 th after); abb. Oct.IIOctobris, Octobre ADJOctober (month/mensis understood); abb. Oct.; of/pertaining to October -
17 il giorno, il mese prima
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18 Πραράτιος
Grammatical information: m.Meaning: month-name in Epidauros (inscr.).Other forms: also - τριοςOrigin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]Etymology: From προ-αρ-, prop. "the month before ploughing (resp. the plough)", hypostasis of πρό and *ἄρατος = ἄροτος (resp. ἄρατρον = ἄροτρον); s. ἀρόω, 'Αράυος and προηρόσιος; cf. Schwyzer Glotta 12, 1 f.Page in Frisk: 2,589Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > Πραράτιος
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19 за
1. предл.1. ( позади) (тв.; где?) behind; (вн.; куда?) behind; ( через) over; (по ту сторону, дальше; тж. перен.) beyond, the other side of; (за пределами, вне) outside; beyond the boundsза шкафом, за шкаф — behind the wardrobe
за пределами, за пределы (рд.) — beyond the bounds (of)
за бортом, за борт — overboard
за углом, за угол — round the corner
завёртывать за угол — turn a corner
2. (около, у) (тв.; где?) at; (вн.; куда?) atсидя за письменным столом — sitting at the writing-table
садясь за письменный стол — sitting down at the writing-table (ср. стол)
3. (тв.; во время, занимаясь данным предметом) at; (в процессе: при существительных, обозначающих действие) in, или не переводится, причём существит. передаётся через pres. part.проводить вечер за чтением, за игрой — spend* the evening in reading, in play, spend* the evening reading, playing
заставать кого-л. за чтением — find* smb. reading
4. (тв.; вслед, следуя, преследуя) afterбежать, гнаться за кем-л. — run* after smb.
следовать за кем-л., за чем-л. — follow smb., smth.
охотиться за волками, за зайцами и т. п. — hunt wolves, hares, etc.
охотиться за кем-л., за чем-л. (перен.) — hunt for / after smb., for / after smth.
дверь затворилась за ним — the door closed on / behind him
5. (тв.; чтобы достать, принести и т. п.) for, или инфинитив соотв. глагола без предл.: get*, fetch, buy* и т. п.посылать за врачом — send* for the doctor
ездить за билетами — go* to get tickets
сходить, съездить за кем-л., за чем-л. — (go* and) fetch / bring* smb., smth.
6. (тв.; по причине) because ofза недостатком (рд.), за неимением (рд.) — for want (of)
за отсутствием (рд.) — in the absence (of)
за молодостью лет — because of one's youth
7. (вн.; ради, в пользу) forбороться за свободу — fight* for freedom
голосовать за кого-л. — vote for smb.
быть за что-л. — be for smth.
радоваться за кого-л. — be glad for smb.'s sake
беспокоиться за кого-л. — be anxious for smb.
9. (вн.; при выражении возмездия, награды, компенсации, платы, цены) forнаказанный за что-л. — punished for smth.
награждённый за что-л. — rewarded for smth. (ср. награждать)
благодарить кого-л. за что-л. — thank smb. for smth.
получать что-л. за что-л. — receive / get* smth. for smth.
плата за что-л. — pay for smth.
расписываться за кого-л. — sign for smb.
работать за троих — work hard enough for three, do the work of three
за N... ( подпись) — N per procurationem... (об. сокр. per pro., p.p.):
за директора А. Иванов — Director p.p. A. Ivanov
за пять дней, которые он провёл там — during the five days he spent there
это можно сделать за час — it can be done in an hour, или within an hour
14. (вн.; при обозначении части предмета, через которую он подвергается действию) byбрать, вести кого-л. за руку — take*, lead* smb. by the hand
дёргать, тянуть кого-л. за волосы — pull smb.'s hair
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за городом, за город — out of townза рубежом ( за границей) — abroad
быть (замужем) за кем-л. разг. — be married to smb.
за ним и т. д. (долг кому-л.) — he owes (smb.):
за ним десять рублей — he owes smb. ten roubles
за ним и т. д. очередь (+ инф.) см. очередь
за и против — for and against, pro and con; как сущ. мн. pros and cons:
ему, им и т. д. за сорок, за пятьдесят и т. д. ( лет) — he is, they are, etc., over forty, fifty, etc.
2. частицаотвечать, ручаться за кого-л., за что-л., браться, приниматься за что-л., хвататься, держаться за кого-л., за что-л. — см. соотв. глаголы; тж. и др. особые случаи, не приведённые здесь, см. под теми словами, с которыми предл. за образует тесные сочетания
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20 К-283
КАК ОДНУ КОПЕЙКУ (КОПЕЕЧКУ) coll (как + NP these forms only nonagreeing modif used with a phrase denoting a sum of money that is either objectively, or perceived by the speaker to be, large fixed WO1. прокутить, истратить и т. п. что \К-283 (to squander, spend etc the named amount of money) completely, with nothing left over: (down) to the last kopeck (penny, cent etc)(squander (spend etc)) every last kopeck ( penny, cent etc) (of...) (in limited contexts - usu. in refer, to a large sum of money) (spend) as if it were nothing.«Есть свидетели, что он (подсудимый) прокутил в селе Мокром все эти три тысячи, взятые у госпожи Верховцевой, за месяц перед катастрофой, разом, как одну копейку...» (Достоевский 2). There are witnesses that the whole three thousand he (the defendant) took from Miss Verkhovtsev was squandered in the village of Mokroye a month before the catastrophe, at one go, to the last kopeck.. " (2a).2. заплатить, выложить и т. п. что \К-283 (to pay etc) exactly (the named amount of money)preciselyto the (a) kopeck (penny etc) (in limited contexts)...no less.«Сам видел, в руках у них видел три тысячи как одну копеечку...» (Достоевский 2). "I myself saw it, I saw three thousand to a kopeck in his hands..." (2a).
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