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1 advantage

noun

1) (better position) Vorteil, der

give somebody an advantage over somebody — für jemanden einen Vorteil gegenüber jemandem bedeuten

gain an advantage over somebody — sich (Dat.) einen Vorteil gegenüber jemandem verschaffen

have an advantage over somebody — jemandem gegenüber im Vorteil sein

take [full/unfair] advantage of something — etwas [voll/unfairerweise] ausnutzen

2) (benefit) Vorteil, der

be to one's advantage — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

turn something to [one's] advantage — etwas ausnutzen

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noun

1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) der Vorteil

2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) der Vorteil

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- academic.ru/855/advantageous">advantageous
- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of
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ad·van·tage

[ədˈvɑ:ntɪʤ, AM -ˈvæ:nt̬ɪʤ]

n

1. (benefit) Vorteil m

she had the twin \advantages of wealth and beauty sie war nicht nur reich, sondern auch schön

to give sb an \advantage over sb jdm einen Vorteil gegenüber jdm verschaffen

to have the \advantage of sb BRIT ( form) jdm gegenüber im Vorteil [o überlegen] sein

to take \advantage of sb ( pej) jdn ausnutzen [o ÖSTERR ausnützen] pej, sich dat jdn zunutze machen

to take \advantage of sth ( approv) etw nutzen [o nützen] ÖSTERR

to turn sth to [one's] \advantage etw zu seinem Vorteil wenden

▪ to be at an \advantage over sb gegenüber jdm im Vorteil sein

▪ to be to sb's \advantage für jdn von Vorteil sein, zu jds Vorteil sein

2. no pl TENNIS Vorteil m

\advantage Jackson! Vorteil Jackson!

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[əd'vAːntɪdZ]
1. n

1) Vorteil m

to have an advantage (over sb) — (jdm gegenüber) im Vorteil sein

that gives you an advantage over me — damit sind Sie mir gegenüber im Vorteil, das verschafft Ihnen mir gegenüber einen Vorteil

to have the advantage of sb —

you have the advantage of me (form) — ich kenne leider Ihren werten Namen nicht (form)

he had the advantage of youth — er hatte den Vorzug der Jugend

she had the advantage of greater experience — sie war durch ihre größere Erfahrung im Vorteil

to get the advantage of sb ( by doing sth) — sich (dat) (durch etw) jdm gegenüber einen Vorteil verschaffen

to have the advantage of numbers — zahlenmäßig überlegen sein

2) (= use, profit) Vorteil m

to take advantage of sth — etw ausnutzen, sich (dat) etw zunutze or zu Nutze machen

he took advantage of her while she was drunk — er machte sich (dat) ihre Trunkenheit zunutze or zu Nutze

to turn sth to advantage — Nutzen aus etw ziehen

he turned it to his own advantage — er machte es sich (dat) zunutze or zu Nutze

what advantage is that to us? — welchen Nutzen haben wir davon?

it is to my advantage to... — es ist vorteilhaft für mich..., es ist für mich von Vorteil...

to use sth to best advantage — das Beste aus etw machen

to use sth to one's advantage — etw für sich nutzen

3) (TENNIS) Vorteil m

2. vt (old, liter)
zum Vorteil or Nutzen gereichen (+dat) (geh)
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advantage [ədˈvɑːntıdʒ; US -ˈvæn-]

A s

1. Vorteil m:

a) Überlegenheit f, Vorsprung m

b) Vorzug m:

the advantages of this novel machine die Vorteile oder Vorzüge dieser neuen Maschine;

gain an advantage over sb sich jemandem gegenüber einen Vorteil verschaffen;

give sb an advantage jemandem einen Vorteil verschaffen ( over gegenüber);

have an advantage over sb jemandem gegenüber im Vorteil sein;

have the advantage (over sb) (jemandem gegenüber) den Vorteil haben ( of being zu sein);

you have the advantage of me Br

a) ich kenne leider Ihren (werten) Namen nicht,

b) Sie wissen mehr als ich

2. Nutzen m, Gewinn m, Vorteil m:

sth to sb’s advantage etwas für jemanden Vorteilhaftes oder Günstiges;

be to sb’s advantage für jemanden von Vorteil sein;

derive ( oder draw) advantage from sth aus etwas Nutzen oder einen Vorteil ziehen;

show to good ( oder to the best) advantage hervorheben, betonen;

take advantage of sb jemanden übervorteilen oder ausnutzen;

take advantage of sth etwas ausnutzen, sich etwas zunutze machen;

take full advantage of sth etwas voll ausnutzen;

use to full advantage voll ausspielen

3. günstige Gelegenheit

4. SPORT Vorteil m:

advantage server (receiver) (Tennis) Vorteil Aufschläger (Rückschläger);

advantage law ( oder rule) Vorteilsregel f;

apply ( oder play) the advantage rule, allow the advantage Vorteil gelten lassen

B v/t fördern, begünstigen

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noun

1) (better position) Vorteil, der

give somebody an advantage over somebody — für jemanden einen Vorteil gegenüber jemandem bedeuten

gain an advantage over somebody — sich (Dat.) einen Vorteil gegenüber jemandem verschaffen

have an advantage over somebody — jemandem gegenüber im Vorteil sein

take [full/unfair] advantage of something — etwas [voll/unfairerweise] ausnutzen

2) (benefit) Vorteil, der

be to one's advantage — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

turn something to [one's] advantage — etwas ausnutzen

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n.

Gewinn -e m.

Vorteil -e m.

English-german dictionary > advantage
2 to take advantage of

خَدَعَ \ cheat: to deceive; get sth. dishonestly from sb.: Some men cheat at cards. That lawyer cheated me out of $15. deceive: to cause (sb.) to believe what is untrue; play a trick on (sb.). fool: deceive: He fooled her into believing his promises. hoax: to trick (sb.) by telling lies that cause trouble: Firemen are often hoaxed by untrue reports of a fire. make a fool of: to trick; make (sb.) seem silly in front of others. mislead, misled: to give wrong ideas to (sb.); cause sb. to be (or to do) wrong: You misled me into thinking it was easy to teach. to take advantage of: to make unfair use of; deceive: The shopkeeper took advantage of my inexperience and charged me too much. trick: deceive. \ See Also غش (غَشَّ)، ضلل (ضَلَّلَ)، اِحْتَالَ على

Arabic-English glossary > to take advantage of
3 Vorteil

m

1. advantage; (Gewinn) profit, benefit; die Vor- und Nachteile einer Sache erwägen consider the pros and cons; zu jemandes Vorteil sein, jemandem von Vorteil sein be to s.o.’s advantage; Vorteile bieten have ( oder offer) advantages; Vorteile bringen be profitable, pay; Vorteile haben von oder durch benefit from; einen Vorteil haben von Person: derive an advantage from; den ( zusätzlichen) Vorteil haben zu (+ Inf.) Sache: have the (added) advantage of (+ Ger.) es hat den großen Vorteil, billig zu sein it has the one big advantage of being cheap; Vorteil ziehen aus etw. profit from s.th.; auf seinen Vorteil bedacht sein be out for one’s own interests; einen Vorteil haben oder im Vorteil sein gegenüber jemandem have an ( oder the) advantage over s.o., have a head start on s.o.; im Vorteil sein have the advantage, hold the high ground; aufgrund einer Sache im Vorteil sein have the advantage because of s.th.; zu deinem eigenen Vorteil in your own interest; er hat sich zu seinem Vorteil verändert he’s changed for the better, he’s improved

2. SPORT, Tennis: advantage; Vorteil Hingis! advantage Hingis!; Vorteil gelten lassen Fußball etc.: play the advantage

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der Vorteil

profit; prize; benefit; advantage; vantage; convenience

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Vor|teil ['foːɐtail]
m -s, -e
advantage (AUCH TENNIS)
den Vórteil haben, dass... — to have the advantage that...

die Vor- und Nachteile — the pros and cons

auf den eigenen Vórteil bedacht sein — to have an eye to one's own interests

jdm gegenüber im Vórteil sein — to have an advantage over sb

sich zu seinem Vórteil ändern — to change for the better

ein Vórteil sein — to be an advantage, to be advantageous

von Vórteil sein — to be advantageous

das kann für dich nur von Vórteil sein — it can only be to your advantage

ich habe dabei an deinen Vórteil gedacht — I was thinking of your interests

im Vórteil sein — to have the advantage (jdm gegenüber over sb)

Vórteile aus etw ziehen — to benefit from sth, to gain advantage from sth

"Vorteil Sampras" (Tennis) — "advantage Sampras"

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der

1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) advantage

2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) advantage

3) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) convenience

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Vor·teil

<-s, -e>

[ˈfo:ɐ̯tail]

m (vorteilhafter Umstand) advantage

materielle \Vorteile material benefits

steuerliche \Vorteile tax advantage [or benefits]

er sucht nur seinen eigenen \Vorteil he only [ever] looks out for himself

er ist nur auf seinen \Vorteil bedacht he only ever thinks of [or has an eye to] his own interests

den \Vorteil haben, dass... to have the advantage that...

[jdm gegenüber] im \Vorteil sein to have an advantage [over sb]

[für jdn] von \Vorteil sein to be advantageous [to sb]

sich akk zu seinem \Vorteil verändern to change for the better

zu jds \Vorteil to sb's advantage

ich hoffe, dass der Schiedsrichter auch einmal zu unserem \Vorteil entscheidet I hope the ref[eree] decides in our favour [just] for once

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der advantage

jemandem gegenüber im Vorteil sein — have an advantage over somebody

[für jemanden] von Vorteil sein — be advantageous [to somebody]

sich zu seinem Vorteil verändern — change for the better

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Vorteil m

1. advantage; (Gewinn) profit, benefit;

die Vor- und Nachteile einer Sache

erwägen consider the pros and cons;

zu jemandes Vorteil sein, jemandem von Vorteil sein be to sb’s advantage;

Vorteile bieten have ( oder offer) advantages;

Vorteile bringen be profitable, pay;

Vorteile haben von oder

durch benefit from;

einen Vorteil haben von Person: derive an advantage from;

den (zusätzlichen) Vorteil haben zu (+inf) Sache: have the (added) advantage of (+ger)

es hat den großen Vorteil, billig zu sein it has the one big advantage of being cheap;

Vorteil ziehen aus etwas profit from sth;

auf seinen Vorteil bedacht sein be out for one’s own interests;

einen Vorteil haben oder

im Vorteil sein gegenüber jemandem have an ( oder the) advantage over sb, have a head start on sb;

im Vorteil sein have the advantage, hold the high ground;

aufgrund einer Sache

im Vorteil sein have the advantage because of sth;

zu deinem eigenen Vorteil in your own interest;

er hat sich zu seinem Vorteil verändert he’s changed for the better, he’s improved

2. SPORT, Tennis: advantage;

Vorteil Hingis! advantage Hingis!;

Vorteil gelten lassen Fußball etc: play the advantage

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der advantage

jemandem gegenüber im Vorteil sein — have an advantage over somebody

[für jemanden] von Vorteil sein — be advantageous [to somebody]

sich zu seinem Vorteil verändern — change for the better

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-e m.

advantage n.

benefit n.

edge n.

interest n.

vantage n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Vorteil
4 bénéfice

bénéfice [benefis]

masculine noun

a. (financier) profit

• réaliser de gros bénéfices to make big profits

b. ( = avantage) advantage

• c'est tout bénéfice it's to your (or our etc) advantage

• concert donné au bénéfice des aveugles concert given in aid of the blind

• le bénéfice du doute the benefit of the doubt

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benefis
nom masculin

1) ( gain financier) profit

bénéfice brut/net — gross/net profit

faire des bénéfices — to make a profit ( sur on)

2) ( action bénéfique) benefit

3) ( avantage) advantage

le bénéfice de l'âge — the prerogative of age

tirer bénéfice de quelque chose — to gain advantage from something

il n'en tire aucun bénéfice — he doesn't get anything out of it

au bénéfice d'une œuvre caritative — in aid of a charity

bénéfice du doute — benefit of the doubt

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benefis nm
1) COMMERCE profit

La société réalise de gros bénéfices. — The company is making big profits.

2) (= avantage) benefit

au bénéfice de — in aid of

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bénéfice nm

1 ( gain financier) profit; bénéfice brut/net gross/net profit; bénéfice consolidé consolidated profit; bénéfice courant profit for the year; bénéfices distribués et non distribués distributed and retained profits; faire des bénéfices to make profits ou a profit; faire un bénéfice de 5 millions d’euros, faire 15 millions de bénéfice to make a profit of 5 million euros (sur on); vendre à bénéfice to sell at a profit; c'est tout bénéfice○ it's all profit;

2 ( action bénéfique) benefit; les bénéfices du sommeil/d'une bonne alimentation the benefits of sleep/of a good diet; tu as perdu tout le bénéfice de tes vacances all the good that your vacation did you has been undone;

3 ( avantage) advantage; le bénéfice de l'ancienneté the advantage of seniority; tirer bénéfice de qch to gain advantage from sth; il n'en tire aucun bénéfice he doesn't gain anything from it, he doesn't get anything out of it; au bénéfice de qch/qn ( en faveur de) in favour^GB of sth/sb, to the advantage of sth/sb; faire qch au bénéfice de qch/qn ( pour faire bénéficier) to do sth to benefit sth/sb; organiser qch au bénéfice d'une œuvre caritative to organize sth in aid of a charity; accorder or laisser à qn le bénéfice du doute to give sb the benefit of the doubt; bénéfice des circonstances atténuantes benefit of extenuating circumstances; le bénéfice de l'âge the prerogative of age.

[benefis] nom masculin

1. ÉCONOMIE profit

bénéfice avant/après impôt pre-tax/after-tax profit

bénéfice brut/net gross/net profit

faire ou enregistrer un bénéfice brut/net de 5 000 euros to gross/to net 5,000 euros

bénéfice d'exploitation operating profit

bénéfices exceptionnels windfall profit

c'est tout bénéfice (familier) : à ce prix-là, c'est tout bénéfice at that price, you make a 100% profit on it

2. [avantage] benefit, advantage

tirer (un) bénéfice de quelque chose to derive some benefit ou an advantage from something

c'est le bénéfice que l'on peut tirer de cette conduite that's the reward for such behaviour

le bénéfice du doute: laisser à quelqu'un le bénéfice du doute to give somebody the benefit of the doubt

3. DROIT

sous bénéfice d'inventaire without liability to debts beyond inherited assets

j'accepte, sous bénéfice d'inventaire (figuré) everything else being equal, I accept

4. RELIGION living, benefice

5. HISTOIRE benefice

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à bénéfice locution adverbiale

[exploiter, vendre] at a profit

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au bénéfice de locution prépositionnelle

1. [en faveur de] for (the benefit of)

2. DROIT

au bénéfice de l'âge by prerogative of age

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > bénéfice
5 abantaila

iz.

1. ( lehiaketan, e.a.) advantage; hori egiteak ekarriko dizkion \abantailaak the advantages gained by doing that; i-i \abantaila eraman to have an advantage over sb; Artizarrak bestetatik \abantaila darama the morning star is ahead of the rest; \abantailaz jokatu to have an advantage

2. ( lehen tasuna, besteen gainetik) privilege; aberatsen \abantailak the privileges of the rich

3. ( onura, hobaria) gain, advantage, benefit; e-tik \abantaila atera to gain advantage from sth; besteetatik \abantaila Arkaismoa. over others

Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > abantaila
6 sacar

v.

1 to take out.

sacar algo de to take something out of

sacó la mano/la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck his hand/head out of the window

nos sacaron algo de comer they gave us something to eat

Ellos sacaron a los perros They took out the dogs.

2 to remove.

el dentista me sacó una muela I had a tooth out at the dentist's

3 to get (obtener) (carné, entradas, buenas notas).

¿qué sacaste en el examen de inglés? what did you get for o in your English exam?

sacar dinero del banco to get o take some money out of the bank

la sidra se saca de las manzanas cider is made from apples

¿y qué sacamos con reñirle? what do we gain by telling him off?, what's the point in telling him off?

Ella saca provecho She gets benefits.

4 to take (realizar) (foto).

siempre me sacan fatal en las fotos I always look terrible in photos

5 to bring out (al mercado) (nuevo producto, modelo).

6 to work out, to do.

sacar la cuenta/la solución to work out the total/the answer

sacar una conclusión to come to a conclusion

7 to gather, to understand.

lo leí tres veces, pero no saqué nada en claro o limpio I read it three times, but I couldn't make much sense of it

8 to let out (item of clothing) (de ancho). (peninsular Spanish)

9 to take off. ( Latin American Spanish)

sácale la ropa al niño get the child undressed

10 to throw in (sport) (con la mano).

11 to put the ball into play (sport).

sacar de banda/de esquina/de puerta to take a throw-in/corner/goal kick

12 to stick out, to put out one's, to put out, to show.

María saca la lengua Mary sticks out her tongue.

13 to serve the ball.

Ricardo saca Richard serves the ball.

14 to be obtained from.

Se te saca información Information is obtained from you.

15 to be extracted from, to be removed from.

Se me sacó una muela A molar was extracted from me.

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SACAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(c changes to qu before e)

Past Indicative

saqué, sacaste, sacó, sacamos, sacasteis, sacaron.

Present Subjunctive

saque, saques, saque, saquemos, saquéis, saquen.

Imperative

saca (tú), saque (él/Vd.), saquemos (nos.), sacad (vos.), saquen (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to take out

2) get, obtain

3) get out

4) produce, invent

5) introduce

6) take (a photo)

7) release (a book, a disc, a film)

8) make (a copy)

9) stick out (one's tongue)

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Para las expresiones sacar adelante, sacar brillo, sacar algo en claro, sacar los colores a algn, sacar faltas a algo, sacar algo en limpio, sacar provecho, sacar a relucir, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=poner fuera) to take out, get out

sacó el revólver y disparó — he drew his revolver and fired, he took {o} got his revolver out and fired

he sacado las toallas al sol — I've put the towels out to dry in the sun

saca la basura, por favor — please put {o} take the rubbish out

sacaron a los rehenes por la ventana — they got the hostages out through the window

• sacar a algn a [bailar] — to get sb up for a dance

• sacar algo/a algn [de], sacó toda su ropa del armario — she took all his clothes out of the wardrobe, she removed all his clothes from the wardrobe

sacó el regalo del paquete — he removed the present from its wrapping

voy a sacar dinero del cajero — I'm going to take {o} get some money out of the machine

quiero sacar un libro de la biblioteca — I want to get a book out of the library

¡sacadme de aquí! — get me out of here!

nunca saca a su mujer de casa — he never takes his wife out

mañana sacan a dos terroristas de cárcel — tomorrow two terrorists will be released from jail

• sacar a [pasear] a algn — to take sb (out) for a walk

saqué al perro a pasear — I took the dog (out) for a walk

- sacar a algn de sí

2) [de una persona] [+ diente] to take out

me han sacado una muela — I've had a tooth (taken) out

¡deja ese palo, que me vas a sacar un ojo! — stop playing with that stick, you're going to poke my eye out!

• sacar [sangre] a algn — to take blood from sb

3) [con partes del cuerpo] to stick out

saca la lengua — stick your tongue out

sacar la lengua a alguien — to stick one's tongue out at sb

sacar la barbilla — to stick one's chin out

saca la mano si vas a aparcar — stick your hand out if you're going to park
pecho I, 1)
4) (=obtener)

a) [+ notas, diputados] to get

siempre saca buenas notas — he always gets good marks

han sacado 35 diputados — they have had 35 members (elected)

¿y tú qué sacas con denunciarlo a la policía? — and what do you get out of {o} gain from reporting him to the police?

no consiguió sacar todos los exámenes en junio Esp — she didn't manage to pass {o} get all her exams in June

sacó un seis — [con dados] he threw a six

b) [+ dinero]

lo hago para sacar unos euros — I do it to earn {o} make a bit of money

sacó el premio gordo — he got {o} won the jackpot

sacamos una ganancia de... — we made a profit of...

c) [+ puesto] to get

sacó la plaza de enfermera — she got the nursing post

d) [+ información] to get

los datos están sacados de dos libros — the statistics are taken {o} come from two books

¿de dónde has sacado esa idea? — where did you get that idea?

¿de dónde has sacado esa chica tan guapa? — where did you get {o} find such a beautiful girlfriend?

e)

sacar algo de — [+ fruto, material] to extract sth from

sacan aceite de las almendras — they extract oil from the almonds

han sacado petróleo del desierto del Sáhara — they have extracted oil from the Sahara desert

f)

sacar algo a algn — to get sth out of sb

no conseguirán sacarle nada — they won't get anything out of him

le sacaron millones a base de chantajes — they got millions out of him by blackmailing him

le sacaron toda la información que necesitaban — they got all the information they needed from {o} out of him

g) [+ conclusión] to draw

¿qué conclusión se puede sacar de todo esto? — what can be concluded from all of this?, what conclusion can be drawn from all of this?

lo que se saca de todo esto es que... — the conclusion to be drawn from all this is that...

h) [+ característica]

ha sacado el pelo rubio de su abuela — she gets her blonde hair from her grandmother

5) (=comprar) [+ entradas] to get

yo sacaré los billetes — I'll get the tickets

6) (=lanzar) [+ modelo nuevo] to bring out; [+ libro] to bring out, publish; [+ disco] to release; [+ moda] to create

han sacado sus nuevos productos al mercado — they have brought out their new product range

ya han sacado las nuevas monedas de dos euros — the new two-euro coins are out

7) (=hacer) [+ foto] to take; [+ copia] to make

te voy a sacar una foto — I'm going to take a photo of you

esta cámara saca buenas fotos — this camera takes good photos

8) (=resolver)

no conseguí sacar el problema — I couldn't solve the problem

9) (=mostrar)

le han sacado en el periódico — he was in the paper

los sacaron en la tele — they were on TV

no me sacó en la foto — he missed me out of the photo

estamos sacando anuncios en TV — we're running some adverts on TV

10) (=mencionar)

no me saques ahora eso — don't come to me with that now

11) esp LAm (=quitar) [+ ropa] to take off; [+ mancha] to get out {o} off, remove frm

sacar la funda a un fusil — to take the cover off a rifle

12) (=aventajar en)

al terminar la carrera le sacaba 10 metros al adversario — he finished the race 10 metres ahead of his rival

le saca 10cm a su hermano — he is 10cm taller than his brother

13) (=salvar) to get out

nos sacó de esa penosa situación — she got us out of that difficult situation
apuro 1)
14) (=poner) [+ apodo, mote] to give

15) (Dep)

a) (Tenis) to serve

b) (Ftbl)

saca el balón Kiko — [en saque de banda] the throw-in is taken by Kiko; [en falta] Kiko takes the free kick

sacar una falta — to take a free kick

16) (Cos) [+ prenda de vestir] (=ensanchar) to let out; (=alargar) to let down

17) (Naipes) to play

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) (Tenis) to serve

2) (Ftbl) [en córner, tiro libre] to take the kick; [en saque de banda] to take the throw-in

después de marcar un gol, saca el contrario — after a goal has been scored, the opposing team kicks off

3.

See:

sacarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) ( extraer)

a) <billetera/lápiz> to take out, get out; <pistola/espada> to draw

sacar algo DE algo — to take something out of something

lo saqué del cajón — I took o got it out of the drawer

sacaron agua del pozo — they drew water from the well

b) < muela> to pull out, take out; <riñón/cálculo> to remove

me sacaron sangre — they took some blood

c) <diamantes/cobre> to extract, mine

sacar petróleo de debajo del mar — to get oil o (frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

d) <carta/ficha> to draw

2) (poner, llevar fuera)

a) <maceta/mesa/basura> to take out

saca las plantas al balcón — put the plants out on the balcony

sácalo aquí al sol — bring it out here into the sun

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana — we had to get it out through the window

sacar el perro a pasear — to take the dog out for a walk

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche — I took them out for a ride (in the car)

sacar algo/a alguien DE algo — to get something/somebody out of something

sacar el coche del garaje — to get the car out of the garage

sáquenme de aquí! — get me out of here!

b) ( invitar)

el marido no la saca nunca — her husband never takes her out

sacar a alguien a bailar — to ask somebody to dance

c) < parte del cuerpo> to put out

me sacó la lengua — he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla — don't put your head out of the window

3) ( retirar) to take out

sacar dinero del banco — to take out o withdraw money from the bank

sólo puede sacar tres libros — you can only take out o borrow three books

4) ( de una situación difícil)

sacar a alguien DE algo — to get somebody out of something

me sacó de un apuro — he got me out of a tight spot

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria — that money released them from their life of poverty

5) (Esp) < dobladillo> to let down; <pantalón/falda> ( alargar) to let down; ( ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

6) ( obtener)

<pasaporte/permiso> to get; < entrada> to get, buy

ya saqué el pasaje or (Esp) he sacado el billete — I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

7)

a) <calificación/nota> to get

saqué un cinco en química — I got five out of ten in chemistry

b) <votos/puntos> to get

c) ( en juegos de azar) < premio> to get, win

tiró los dados y sacó un seis — she threw the dice and got a six

d) < conclusión> to draw

e) <suma/cuenta> to do, work out

8) < beneficio> to get; < ganancia> to make

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así — you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con eso? — what do you gain by doing that?

saco $3.000 mensuales — I take home $3,000 a month

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez — he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros — (fam) his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo: sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they made a lot of money from the sale; no ha sacado ningún provecho del curso — she hasn't got anything out of the course

9)

sacar algo DE algo — <idea/información> to get something from something; <porciones/unidades> to get something out of something

sacarle algo A alguien — <dinero/información> to get something out of somebody

10) < brillo> to bring out

sacarle brillo a algo — to polish something to a shine

Sentido III

11)

a) < libro> to publish, bring out; < disco> to bring out, release; <modelo/producto> to bring out

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana — the report appeared on the front page

b) < tema> to bring up

c) < foto> to take; < copia> to make, take; < apuntes> to make, take

d) (Esp) <defecto/falta> (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas — he always has to find fault with everything

12)

sacar adelante — < proyecto> ( poner en marcha) to get something off the ground; ( salvar de la crisis) to keep something going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos — I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

13) (Dep) <tiro libre/falta> to take

Sentido IV

14) ( quitar)

(esp AmL)

a)

sacarle algo A alguien — <botas/gorro> to take something off somebody; <juguetes/plata> (RPl) to take something from somebody

no se lo saques, que es suyo — don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? — how much do they take off in taxes?

b)

sacarle algo a algo — <tapa/cubierta> to take something off something

c) ( retirar)

saca esto de aquí — take this away

saquen los libros de la mesa — take the books off the table

15) (esp AmL) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out

me sacas un peso de encima — you've taken a great weight off my mind
2.
sacar vi (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve; ( en fútbol) to kick off

sacar de puerta/de esquina — to take the goal kick/to take the corner

sacar de banda — to take the throw-in
3.
sacarse v pron (refl)

1) ( extraer)

ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo — be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me saqué la astilla con unas pinzas — I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

me tengo que sacar una muela — (caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo — to take something out of something

sácate las manos de los bolsillos — take your hands out of your pockets

2) (AmL) ( quitarse) <ropa/zapatos> to take off; < maquillaje> to remove, take off

sácate el pelo de la cara — get o take your hair out of your eyes

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima — we just couldn't get rid of him

3)

a) (caus) < foto>

tengo que sacarme una foto — I have to get a photo taken

b) (AmL) <calificación/nota> to get

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* cría cuervos y te sacarán y los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

* sacando provecho de = on the coattails of.

* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.

* sacar a colación = bring + Nombre + up.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.

* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.

* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a flote = get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* sacar Algo a relucir = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* sacar Algo de = take + Nombre + out of.

* sacar a licitación = tender for, tender out.

* sacar al mercado = bring to + market.

* sacar a relucir = bring to + the surface, bring to + light, bring to + the fore.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* sacar a relucir lo peor de = bring out + the worst in.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sacar conclusiones = draw + implications.

* sacar conclusiones generales = generalise [generalize, -USA].

* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.

* sacar con sifón = siphon out.

* sacar con una bomba = pump out.

* sacar de = carry out of, wretch from, tilt + Nombre + out of, take from, catapult + Nombre + out of.

* sacar de apuros = bail out, bale out.

* sacar de contrabando = smuggle out.

* sacar de la inactividad = take + Nombre + out of the doldrums.

* sacar de las casillas = piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* sacar de + Posesivo + casillas = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el abrebotellas = pull out + the corks.

* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.

* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.

* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.

* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.

* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.

* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.

* sacar en préstamo = charge out, check out.

* sacar extractos de = excerpt.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* sacar haciendo sifón = siphon out.

* sacar ilegalmente = smuggle out.

* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.

* sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.

* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.

* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.

* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.

* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.

* sacarle un bocado a = take + a bite out of.

* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.

* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.

* sacar los pies del tiesto = break out of + the box.

* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.

* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar + Nombre + de = extricate + Nombre + from.

* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.

* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar perforando = drill out.

* sacar poco a poco = tease out.

* sacar por impresora = print + off-line, print out + off-line.

* sacar provecho a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar provecho de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA], cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* sacar punta = sharpen.

* sacar rápidamente = whip out.

* sacarse los mocos = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* sacar una conclusión = draw + conclusion.

* sacar una deducción = draw + inference.

* sacar una foto = take + a shot.

* sacar una fotografía = take + picture.

* sacar una impresión = gain + picture.

* sacar una prueba = pull + a proof.

* sacar unas notazas = pass with + flying colours.

* sacar un diez = score + an A.

* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) ( extraer)

a) <billetera/lápiz> to take out, get out; <pistola/espada> to draw

sacar algo DE algo — to take something out of something

lo saqué del cajón — I took o got it out of the drawer

sacaron agua del pozo — they drew water from the well

b) < muela> to pull out, take out; <riñón/cálculo> to remove

me sacaron sangre — they took some blood

c) <diamantes/cobre> to extract, mine

sacar petróleo de debajo del mar — to get oil o (frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

d) <carta/ficha> to draw

2) (poner, llevar fuera)

a) <maceta/mesa/basura> to take out

saca las plantas al balcón — put the plants out on the balcony

sácalo aquí al sol — bring it out here into the sun

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana — we had to get it out through the window

sacar el perro a pasear — to take the dog out for a walk

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche — I took them out for a ride (in the car)

sacar algo/a alguien DE algo — to get something/somebody out of something

sacar el coche del garaje — to get the car out of the garage

sáquenme de aquí! — get me out of here!

b) ( invitar)

el marido no la saca nunca — her husband never takes her out

sacar a alguien a bailar — to ask somebody to dance

c) < parte del cuerpo> to put out

me sacó la lengua — he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla — don't put your head out of the window

3) ( retirar) to take out

sacar dinero del banco — to take out o withdraw money from the bank

sólo puede sacar tres libros — you can only take out o borrow three books

4) ( de una situación difícil)

sacar a alguien DE algo — to get somebody out of something

me sacó de un apuro — he got me out of a tight spot

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria — that money released them from their life of poverty

5) (Esp) < dobladillo> to let down; <pantalón/falda> ( alargar) to let down; ( ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

6) ( obtener)

<pasaporte/permiso> to get; < entrada> to get, buy

ya saqué el pasaje or (Esp) he sacado el billete — I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

7)

a) <calificación/nota> to get

saqué un cinco en química — I got five out of ten in chemistry

b) <votos/puntos> to get

c) ( en juegos de azar) < premio> to get, win

tiró los dados y sacó un seis — she threw the dice and got a six

d) < conclusión> to draw

e) <suma/cuenta> to do, work out

8) < beneficio> to get; < ganancia> to make

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así — you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con eso? — what do you gain by doing that?

saco $3.000 mensuales — I take home $3,000 a month

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez — he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros — (fam) his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo: sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they made a lot of money from the sale; no ha sacado ningún provecho del curso — she hasn't got anything out of the course

9)

sacar algo DE algo — <idea/información> to get something from something; <porciones/unidades> to get something out of something

sacarle algo A alguien — <dinero/información> to get something out of somebody

10) < brillo> to bring out

sacarle brillo a algo — to polish something to a shine

Sentido III

11)

a) < libro> to publish, bring out; < disco> to bring out, release; <modelo/producto> to bring out

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana — the report appeared on the front page

b) < tema> to bring up

c) < foto> to take; < copia> to make, take; < apuntes> to make, take

d) (Esp) <defecto/falta> (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas — he always has to find fault with everything

12)

sacar adelante — < proyecto> ( poner en marcha) to get something off the ground; ( salvar de la crisis) to keep something going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos — I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

13) (Dep) <tiro libre/falta> to take

Sentido IV

14) ( quitar)

(esp AmL)

a)

sacarle algo A alguien — <botas/gorro> to take something off somebody; <juguetes/plata> (RPl) to take something from somebody

no se lo saques, que es suyo — don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? — how much do they take off in taxes?

b)

sacarle algo a algo — <tapa/cubierta> to take something off something

c) ( retirar)

saca esto de aquí — take this away

saquen los libros de la mesa — take the books off the table

15) (esp AmL) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out

me sacas un peso de encima — you've taken a great weight off my mind
2.
sacar vi (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve; ( en fútbol) to kick off

sacar de puerta/de esquina — to take the goal kick/to take the corner

sacar de banda — to take the throw-in
3.
sacarse v pron (refl)

1) ( extraer)

ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo — be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me saqué la astilla con unas pinzas — I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

me tengo que sacar una muela — (caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo — to take something out of something

sácate las manos de los bolsillos — take your hands out of your pockets

2) (AmL) ( quitarse) <ropa/zapatos> to take off; < maquillaje> to remove, take off

sácate el pelo de la cara — get o take your hair out of your eyes

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima — we just couldn't get rid of him

3)

a) (caus) < foto>

tengo que sacarme una foto — I have to get a photo taken

b) (AmL) <calificación/nota> to get

* * *

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* cría cuervos y te sacarán y los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

* sacando provecho de = on the coattails of.

* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.

* sacar a colación = bring + Nombre + up.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.

* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.

* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a flote = get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* sacar Algo a relucir = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* sacar Algo de = take + Nombre + out of.

* sacar a licitación = tender for, tender out.

* sacar al mercado = bring to + market.

* sacar a relucir = bring to + the surface, bring to + light, bring to + the fore.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* sacar a relucir lo peor de = bring out + the worst in.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sacar conclusiones = draw + implications.

* sacar conclusiones generales = generalise [generalize, -USA].

* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.

* sacar con sifón = siphon out.

* sacar con una bomba = pump out.

* sacar de = carry out of, wretch from, tilt + Nombre + out of, take from, catapult + Nombre + out of.

* sacar de apuros = bail out, bale out.

* sacar de contrabando = smuggle out.

* sacar de la inactividad = take + Nombre + out of the doldrums.

* sacar de las casillas = piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* sacar de + Posesivo + casillas = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el abrebotellas = pull out + the corks.

* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.

* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.

* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.

* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.

* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.

* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.

* sacar en préstamo = charge out, check out.

* sacar extractos de = excerpt.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* sacar haciendo sifón = siphon out.

* sacar ilegalmente = smuggle out.

* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.

* sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.

* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.

* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.

* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.

* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.

* sacarle un bocado a = take + a bite out of.

* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.

* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.

* sacar los pies del tiesto = break out of + the box.

* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.

* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar + Nombre + de = extricate + Nombre + from.

* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.

* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar perforando = drill out.

* sacar poco a poco = tease out.

* sacar por impresora = print + off-line, print out + off-line.

* sacar provecho a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar provecho de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA], cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* sacar punta = sharpen.

* sacar rápidamente = whip out.

* sacarse los mocos = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* sacar una conclusión = draw + conclusion.

* sacar una deducción = draw + inference.

* sacar una foto = take + a shot.

* sacar una fotografía = take + picture.

* sacar una impresión = gain + picture.

* sacar una prueba = pull + a proof.

* sacar unas notazas = pass with + flying colours.

* sacar un diez = score + an A.

* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

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sacar [A2 ]

vt

Sentido I

A (extraer)

1 ‹cartera/dinero/lápiz› to take out, get out; ‹pistola› to draw, get out; ‹espada› to draw sacar algo DE algo to take sth OUT OF sth

lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer

sacar el pollo del horno take the chicken out of the oven, remove the chicken from the oven ( frml)

sacaron agua del pozo they drew water from the well

2 ‹muela› to pull out, take out; ‹riñón/cálculo› to remove

me sacaron sangre para hacer los análisis they took some blood to do the tests

saqué la astilla con unas pinzas I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

deja que te saque esa espinilla let me squeeze that pimple for you

me vas a sacar un ojo con ese paraguas you'll have o poke my eye out with that umbrella!

3 ‹diamantes/cobre› to extract, mine

sacamos petróleo de debajo del mar we get oil o ( frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

4 ‹conclusión› to draw

¿sacaste algo en limpio de todo eso? did you (manage to) make anything of all that?

primero tienes que sacar la raíz cuadrada first you have to find o extract the square root

B (de una situación) sacar a algn DE algo:

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria that money released them from their life of poverty

¿quién lo va a sacar de su error? who's going to tell him he's wrong o put him right?

me sacó de una situación muy difícil she got me out of a really tight spot

pagaron la fianza y la sacaron de la cárcel they put up bail and got her out of prison

¿por qué lo sacaron del colegio? why did they take him out of o take him away from the school?

C (de una cuenta, un fondo) to take out, get out ( colloq)

tengo que sacar dinero del banco/de la otra cuenta I have to get o draw some money out of the bank/draw o take some money out of the other account

sólo puede sacar tres libros you can only take out o borrow three books

D ‹cuenta/suma/ecuación› to do, work out; ‹adivinanza› to work out

saca la cuenta y dime cuánto te debo work it out and tell me how much I owe you

E (poner, llevar fuera)

1 ‹maceta/mesa› to take out

saca las plantas al balcón put the plants out on the balcony, take the plants out onto the balcony

¿has sacado la basura? have you put o taken the garbage ( AmE) o ( BrE) rubbish out?

sácalo aquí al sol bring it out here into the sun

sacaron el sofá por la ventana they got the sofa out through the window

sacar algo DE algo to take o get sth OUT OF sth

no puedo sacar el coche del garaje I can't get the car out of the garage

2 ‹persona/perro›

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche I took them out for a ride (in the car)

lo tuvimos que sacar por la ventana we had to get him out through the window

la sacaron en brazos they carried her out

saca el perro a pasear take the dog out for a walk

sacar a algn DE algo to get sb OUT OF sth

¡socorro! ¡sáquenme de aquí! help! get me out of here!

su marido no la saca nunca de casa her husband never takes her out

lo sacaron de allí a patadas they kicked him out of there

3

sacar a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance

4 ‹parte del cuerpo›

saca (el) pecho stick your chest out

me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla don't put your head out of the window

F (poner en juego) ‹carta› to play, put down; ‹pieza/ficha› to bring out

G ‹dobladillo› to let down ‹pantalón/falda› (alargar) to let down; (ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

A ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get; ‹entrada› to get, buy

ya he sacado el pasaje or ( Esp) billete I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

¿sacaste hora para la peluquería? did you make an appointment at the hairdresser's?

he sacado número para la consulta de mañana I've made an appointment with the doctor tomorrow

sacar una reserva to make a reservation, to book

¡qué tipo más buen mozo! ¿de dónde lo habrá sacado? wow, he's good-looking! where do you think she got hold of o found him? ( colloq)

B

1 sacar algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth FROM sth

saqué los datos del informe oficial I got o took the information from the official report

2 sacarle algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth OUT OF sb

no le pude sacar ni un peso para la colecta I couldn't get a penny out of him for the collection

le sacaron el nombre de su cómplice they got the name of his accomplice out of him, they extracted the name of his accomplice from him

a ver si le sacas quién se lo dijo see if you can find out who told her, try and get out of her who it was who told her

C

1 ‹calificación/nota› to get

saqué un cinco en química I got five out of ten in chemistry

2 ‹votos/puntos› to get

el partido sacó tres escaños the party got o won three seats

3 (en juegos de azar) ‹premio› to get, win

cuando saque la lotería when I win the lottery

tiró los dados y sacó un seis she threw the dice and got a six

saqué la pajita más corta I drew the short straw

4 ( Esp) ‹examen/asignatura› to pass

no creo que saque la física en junio I don't think I'll pass o get through physics in June

D ‹brillo› to bring out

frotar para sacarle brillo rub to bring out the shine o to make it shine

esa caminata le sacó los colores that walk brought the color to her cheeks

punta² (↑ punta (2))

E ‹beneficio› to get

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con amargarle la vida? what do you gain by making his life a misery?

le sacó mucho partido a la situación he took full advantage of the situation

con este trabajito saco (lo suficiente) para mis vicios I earn a little pocket money with this job

saqué unas £200 en limpio I made a clear £200

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros ( fam); his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo:

no ha sacado ningún provecho del cursillo she hasn't got anything out of o ( frml) hasn't derived any benefit from the course

tienes que aprender a sacar partido de estas situaciones you have to learn to take advantage of these situations

no sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they didn't make much money on o out of o from the sale

F sacar algo DE algo ‹porciones/unidades› to get sth OUT OF sth

de esa masa puedes sacar dos pasteles there's enough pastry there to make o for two pies, you can get two pies out of that amount of pastry

G

(heredar): ha sacado los ojos verdes de la madre he's got his mother's green eyes, he gets his green eyes from his mother

Sentido III

A

1 ‹libro› to publish, bring out; ‹película/disco› to bring out, release; ‹modelo/producto› to bring out

han vuelto a sacar la moda de la minifalda the miniskirt is back in fashion

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana the report was published o printed o the report appeared on the front page

2 ‹tema› to bring up

3 ( Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas he always has to find fault with everything

4 ( Esp) ‹apodo› to give

B

sacar adelante: gracias a su empeño sacaron adelante el proyecto thanks to her determination they managed to get the project off the ground/keep the project going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

tengo que sacar adelante la misión que me fue encomendada I have to carry out the mission that has been entrusted to me

C

1 ‹foto› to take

2 ‹copia› to make, take

3 ‹apuntes› to make, take

D ( Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take

Sentido IV (quitar)

A ( esp AmL)

1 ‹botas/gorro/tapa› sacarle algo A algn/algo to take sth OFF sb/sth

¿me sacas las botas? can you pull o take my boots off?

tengo que sacarles el polvo a los muebles I have to dust the furniture

2

(apartar): saca esto de aquí que estorba take this away, it's in the way

saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table

mejor sacarlo de en medio ahora we'd better get it out of the way now

3 ‹programa› to switch off; ‹disco› to take off

B

( RPl) ‹pertenencia› sacarle algo a algn to take sth from sb

no se lo saques, que es suyo don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? how much do they take off in taxes?, how much do you get deducted o ( AmE) withheld in taxes?

no me saques la silla don't take o ( BrE colloq) pinch my seat

C ( esp AmL) (hacer desaparecer) ‹mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹dolor› to get rid of

es una idea descabellada, a ver si se la podemos sacar de la cabeza it's a crazy idea, we should try to talk him out of it

me sacas un peso de encima you've taken a great weight off my mind

tenemos que sacarle esa costumbre we have to break him of that habit

■ sacar

vi

1 (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve

2 (en fútbol) to kick off

sacó de puerta/de esquina he took the goal kick/corner

saca de banda he takes the throw-in

■ sacarse

v pron

( refl)

A

(extraer): ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me tengo que sacar una muela ( caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo to take sth OUT OF sth

sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets

sácate el dedo de la nariz don't pick your nose

B ( esp AmL)

1 ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off

se sacó el reloj she took off her watch

2

(apartar, hacer desaparecer): sácate el pelo de la cara get o take your hair out of your eyes

sacarse el maquillaje to remove o take off one's makeup

no me puedo sacar el dolor con nada no matter what I do I can't seem to get rid of the pain

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima we just couldn't get rid of him

C (Chi, Méx) ‹calificación/nota› to get

me saqué un 6 en español I got 6 out of 10 in Spanish

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sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo
1 ( extraer)
a) ‹billetera/lápiz› to take out, get out;

‹pistola/espada› to draw;
sacar algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;
◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer

b) ‹ muela› to pull out, take out;

‹riñón/cálculo› to remove;
◊ me sacaron sangre they took some blood

c) ‹diamantes/cobre/petróleo› to extract

d) ‹carta/ficha› to draw

2 (poner, llevar fuera)
a) ‹maceta/mesa/basura› to take out;

◊ sácalo aquí al sol bring it out here into the sun;

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window;
sacar el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk;
sacar el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garage
b) ( invitar):

◊ el marido no la saca nunca her husband never takes her out;

sacar a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance
c) ‹ parte del cuerpo› to put out;

◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

3 ( retirar) to take out;
◊ sacar dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank

4 ( de una situación difícil) sacar a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth
5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down;
‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down;
( ensanchar) to let out
( obtener)
1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get;
‹entrada/billete› to get, buy
2
a) ‹votos/puntos/calificación› to get

b) ‹ premio› to get, win

c) ‹ conclusión› to draw

d) ‹suma/cuenta› to do, work out

3 ‹ beneficio› to get;
‹ ganancia› to make;
◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;

no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course
4 sacar algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth;
‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth;
sacarle algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb
5 ‹ brillo› to bring out;
◊ sacarle brillo a algo to polish sth to a shine

1
a) ‹ libro› to publish, bring out;

‹ disco› to bring out, release;
‹modelo/producto› to bring out
b) ‹ tema› to bring up

c) ‹ foto› to take;

‹ copia› to make, take;
‹ apuntes› to make, take;
◊ sacarle una foto a algn to take a photo of sb

d) (Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find;

◊ a todo le tiene que sacar faltas he always has to find fault with everything

2
◊ sacar adelante ‹ proyecto› ( poner en marcha) to get sth off the ground;

( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;
◊ luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take
( quitar) (esp AmL)
a) sacarle algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sb

b) sacarle algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sth

c) ( retirar):

◊ saca esto de aquí take this away;

saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table
d) ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out

verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve;
( en fútbol) to kick off
sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out;
‹ ojo› to poke … out;
◊ me tengo que sacar una muela ( caus) I have to have a tooth out;

sacarse algo DE algo to take sth out of sth;
sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets
2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off;
‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off
3
a) ( caus) ‹ foto›:

◊ tengo que sacarme una foto I have to have my photo taken

b) (AmL) ‹calificación/nota› to get

sacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (de un sitio) to take out
sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
4 (una solución) to work out
sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
6 (un documento) to get
7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour
(una fotografía, una copia) to take
13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
16 (una mancha) to get out
17 Cost (de largo) to let down
(de ancho) to let out
II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve
(en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off
♦ Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
sacar a relucir, to point out
sacar adelante, to keep going
sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out
' sacar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicar
- basura
- bota
- brillo
- cara
- casilla
- chupar
- clara
- claro
- colación
- concurso
- contrarreloj
- descargar
- desorbitar
- destripar
- espaldarazo
- estárter
- exigible
- flote
- fuego
- invertir
- jugo
- liberar
- listada
- listado
- moldear
- noria
- pegote
- penetrar
- provecho
- punta
- quicio
- relucir
- sacacorchos
- sangrar
- subastar
- tajada
- trapo
- varar
- ajustar
- apunte
- billete
- carné
- cuenta
- desengañar
- esquina
- limpio
- luz
- músculo
- nota
English:
assign
- back
- bail out
- bash out
- benefit
- book
- bring out
- capital
- capitalize
- carry
- carry through
- centre
- cheese
- dig out
- dig up
- dislodge
- draw
- draw out
- dredge up
- exercise
- extricate
- find
- float
- from
- get out
- get round to
- gouge out
- jam
- job
- jump
- out
- photograph
- poke out
- polish
- polish up
- produce
- profit
- pull
- pull out
- pump out
- put out
- reel in
- release
- responsible
- run off
- scoop
- scoop out
- score
- serve
- sharpen

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sacar

♦ vt

1. [poner fuera, hacer salir, extraer] to take out;
[pistola, navaja, espada] to draw; [naipe, ficha] to play; [carbón, oro, petróleo] to extract;
sacar agua de un pozo to draw water from a well;

sacó la lengua she stuck her tongue out;

¡saca las manos de los bolsillos! take your hands out of your pockets!;

sacó la mano/la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck his hand/head out of the window;

habrá que sacar los zapatos a la terraza we'll have to put our shoes out on the balcony;

¿de qué carpeta has sacado estos papeles? which folder did you take these papers out of?;

¿cómo lo vamos a sacar de ahí? how are we going to get him out of there?;

me sacaron de allí/a la calle por la fuerza they threw me out of there/into the street by force;

sacar a alguien a bailar to ask sb to dance;

sacar a pasear al perro to walk the dog, to take the dog for a walk;

nos sacaron algo de comer they gave us something to eat;

Comp
Ven Fam
sacar la piedra a alguien to make sb mad

2. [quitar] to remove (de from); [manchas] to get out, to remove (de from); [espinas] to get o pull out (de from);
el dentista me sacó una muela I had a tooth out at the dentist's;

sacarle sangre a alguien to draw blood from sb;
RP
¿quién me sacó el diccionario? who's taken my dictionary?

3. [obtener] [carné, certificado, buenas notas] to get;
[entradas, billetes, pasajes] to get, to buy; [datos, información] to get, to obtain; [premio] to win;
¿qué sacaste en el examen de inglés? what did you get for o in your English exam?;

saqué un ocho I got eight out of ten;

sacar beneficios (a o [m5] de un negocio) to make a profit (from a business);

sacar dinero del banco to get o take some money out of the bank;

¿de dónde has sacado esa idea? where did you get that idea (from)?;

lo que sigue está sacado de la Constitución the following is an extract from the Constitution;

la sidra se saca de las manzanas cider is made from apples;

de esta pizza no sacas más de seis raciones you won't get more than six portions from this pizza;

¿y qué sacamos con reñirle? what do we gain by telling him off?, what's the point in telling him off?;

¿y yo qué saco? what's in it for me?

4. [librar, salvar]
sacar a alguien de algo to get sb out of sth;

gracias por sacarme del apuro thanks for getting me out of trouble;

5.000 pesos no nos van a sacar de pobres 5.000 pesos isn't exactly enough for us never to have to work again

5. [realizar] [foto] to take;
[fotocopia] to make; RP [apuntes, notas] to take;
siempre me sacan fatal en las fotos I always look terrible in photos;

juntaos, que no os saco a todos move closer together, I can't fit you all in the photo like that

6. [sonsacar]
sacar algo a alguien to get sth out of sb;

no me sacarán nada they won't get anything out of me

7. [nuevo producto, modelo, libro] to bring out;
[disco] to release;
ha sacado un nuevo disco/una nueva novela he has a new record/novel out

8. [manifestar]
sacar (a relucir) algo to bring sth up;

yo no fui el que sacó el tema it wasn't me who brought the matter up in the first place;

sacó su mal humor a relucir he let his bad temper show

9. [resolver, encontrar] to do, to work out;
[crucigrama] to do, to solve;
sacar la cuenta/la solución to work out the total/the answer;

sacar la respuesta correcta to get the right answer;

siempre está sacando defectos a la gente she's always finding fault with people

10. [deducir] to gather, to understand;

sacar una conclusión to come to a conclusion;

sacar algo en consecuencia de algo to conclude o deduce sth from sth;

lo leí tres veces, pero no saqué nada en claro o [m5] limpio I read it three times, but I couldn't make much sense of it

11. [aventajar en]
sacó tres minutos a su rival he was three minutes ahead of his rival;

mi hijo ya me saca la cabeza my son's already a head taller than me

12. [en medios de comunicación] to show;

sacaron imágenes en el telediario they showed pictures on the news;

sacaron imágenes en el periódico they printed pictures in the newspaper;

la sacaron en o [m5] por televisión she was on television

13. Esp [prenda] [de ancho] to let out;
[de largo] to let down
14. Am [camisa, zapatos] to take off;

sácale la ropa al niño get the child undressed

15. [en deportes] [en tenis, voleibol] to serve;

sacar un córner/una falta to take a corner/free kick

16.
sacar adelante [hijos] to provide for;
[negocio, proyecto] to make a go of;
sacó sus estudios adelante she successfully completed her studies;

no sé cómo vamos a sacar adelante la empresa I don't know how we're going to keep the company going;

saca adelante a su familia con un mísero salario he supports his family on a miserable salary

♦ vi
[en fútbol, baloncesto, hockey] to put the ball into play; [en tenis, voleibol] to serve;
sacar de banda/de esquina/de puerta to take a throw-in/corner/goal kick

♦ See also the pronominal verb sacarse

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sacar

v/t

1 take out;

sacar de paseo take for a walk;

sacar a alguien a bailar ask s.o. to dance

2 mancha take out, remove

3 disco, libro bring out

4 fotocopias make;

le sacó bien PINT, FOT that’s a good picture of you

5 ( conseguir) get;

sacar información get information;

¿de dónde has sacado el dinero? where did you get the money from?;

sacar un buen sueldo make good money

6

:

sacar a alguien de sí drive s.o. mad;

sacar algo en claro ( entender) make sense of sth;

me saca dos años he is two years older than me

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sacar {72} vt

1) : to pull out, to take out

saca el pollo del congelador: take the chicken out of the freezer

2) : to get, to obtain

saqué un 100 en el examen: I got 100 on the exam

3) : to get out, to extract

le saqué la información: I got the information from him

4) : to stick out

sacar la lengua: to stick out one's tongue

5) : to bring out, to introduce

sacar un libro: to publish a book

sacaron una moda nueva: they introduced a new style

6) : to take (photos)

7) : to make (copies)

sacar vi

1) : to kick off (in soccer or football)

2) : to serve (in sports)

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sacar vb

1. (extraer) to take out [pt. took; pp. taken]

fui al dentista para que me sacara una muela I went to the dentist to have a tooth out

sacó el dinero de la cartera he took the money out of his wallet

saca el perro a pasear take the dog out for a walk

2. (conseguir) to get

he sacado buenas notas en los exámenes I got good marks in the exams

3. (arrancar) to get out

le he sacado la información I got the information out of him

4. (adquirir) to buy [pt. & pp. bought] / to get

he sacado las entradas para el concierto I've bought the tickets for the concert

5. (poner en circulación) to bring out [pt. & pp. brought]

Mónica Limón ha sacado un nuevo disco Mónica Limón has brought out a new record

6. (hacer una foto) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]

sácame una foto take a photo of me

7. (parte del cuerpo) to stick out [pt. & pp. stuck]

no me saques la lengua don't stick your tongue out at me

8. (producir) to make

el vino se saca de la uva wine is made from grapes

9. (invitar) to ask

no me sacó nadie a bailar no one asked me to dance

10. (en tenis) to serve

11. (en fútbol para empezar) to kick off

12. (aventajar) to get ahead of

Induráin sacó cinco minutos de ventaja a Zulle Induráin took a five minute lead over Zulle

mi hermano me saca tres centímetros my brother is three centimetres taller than me

sacar brillo to polish

sacar punta to sharpen

Spanish-English dictionary > sacar
7 nutzen

m; -s, kein Pl. use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR. benefit; praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value); von Nutzen useful, helpful; zum Nutzen von for the benefit of; Nutzen bringen yield a profit; Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on; davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me

* * *

der Nutzen

benefit; utility; advantage; profit; gain; avail; value; use

* * *
Nụt|zen ['nʊtsn]
m -s, -

1) use; (= Nützlichkeit) usefulness

es hat keinen Nutzen, das zu tun — there's no use or point (in) doing that

zum Nutzen der Öffentlichkeit — for the benefit of the public

jdm von Nutzen sein — to be useful or of use to sb; (einer anderen Person auch) to be of service to sb

von großem/geringem Nutzen sein — to be of great/little use

2) (= Vorteil) advantage, benefit; (= Gewinn) profit

jdm Nutzen bringen (Vorteil) — to be of advantage to sb; (Gewinn) to bring sb profit, to prove profitable to sb

großen Nutzen von etw versprechen — to expect to benefit or profit greatly from sth

von etw Nutzen haben — to gain or profit by sth

aus etw Nutzen ziehen — to reap the benefits of sth

* * *

der

1) (something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) benefit

2) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) good

3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) use

* * *

Nut·zen

<-s>

[ˈnʊtsən]

m kein pl advantage, benefit

welchen \Nutzen versprichst du dir davon? what do you hope to gain from it?

wirtschaftlicher \Nutzen economic value

[jdm] \Nutzen bringen to be of advantage [or benefit] [to sb]

mir ist nicht klar, welchen \Nutzen es bringen soll, wenn wir auf seine Vorschläge eingehen I don't see what the advantage would be in accepting his proposal

jdm zum \Nutzen gereichen (geh) to be to sb's advantage

von etw dat irgendeinen \Nutzen haben to gain [or derive benefit] from sth

welchen \Nutzen soll ich davon haben, euch zu helfen what am I going to get out of helping you?

[jdm] von \Nutzen sein to be of use [to sb]

das wäre von \Nutzen that would be helpful

von geringem \Nutzen sein to not be much use

von großem \Nutzen sein to be a lot of use

aus etw dat [seinen] \Nutzen ziehen to derive benefit from sth

zum \Nutzen der/des... to the benefit of the...

* * *

der; Nutzens

1) benefit

den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

[jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

2) (Profit) profit

* * *

nutzen, nützen

A. v/i be of use, be useful (

zu etwas for sth;

jemandem to sb); (vorteilhaft sein) be of advantage oder benefit (

jemandem to sb);

jemandem nutzen auch benefit sb;

das nützt (mir) nichts that’s no use ( oder good) (to me);

nützt (dir) das in irgendeiner Weise? is that any use (to you)?;

das nützt wenig that doesn’t help much, that’s not much help;

es nützt alles nichts, wir müssen gehen we’ve got to go whether we like or not;

was nützt es, dass man spart/dass du ihn ermahnst? what’s the use ( oder good) of saving/of you(r) telling him to be careful?;

Heulen nützt nichts oder

es nützt nichts zu heulen it’s no use crying

B. v/t use, make use of; (Naturkräfte etc) harness; (nutzbringend anwenden) put to good use; (ausnützen) take advantage of;

die Gelegenheit nutzen take advantage of ( oder seize) the opportunity;

du hast deine Chance nicht genützt you didn’t take your chance;

du hast keine Chance, aber nutze sie hum you don’t stand a chance so you might as well go for it

* * *

der; Nutzens

1) benefit

den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

[jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

2) (Profit) profit

* * *

- m.

benefit n.

profit n.

utility n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nutzen
8 nützen

m; -s, kein Pl. use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR. benefit; praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value); von Nutzen useful, helpful; zum Nutzen von for the benefit of; Nutzen bringen yield a profit; Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on; davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me

* * *

der Nutzen

benefit; utility; advantage; profit; gain; avail; value; use

* * *
Nụt|zen ['nʊtsn]
m -s, -

1) use; (= Nützlichkeit) usefulness

es hat keinen Nutzen, das zu tun — there's no use or point (in) doing that

zum Nutzen der Öffentlichkeit — for the benefit of the public

jdm von Nutzen sein — to be useful or of use to sb; (einer anderen Person auch) to be of service to sb

von großem/geringem Nutzen sein — to be of great/little use

2) (= Vorteil) advantage, benefit; (= Gewinn) profit

jdm Nutzen bringen (Vorteil) — to be of advantage to sb; (Gewinn) to bring sb profit, to prove profitable to sb

großen Nutzen von etw versprechen — to expect to benefit or profit greatly from sth

von etw Nutzen haben — to gain or profit by sth

aus etw Nutzen ziehen — to reap the benefits of sth

* * *

der

1) (something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) benefit

2) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) good

3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) use

* * *

Nut·zen

<-s>

[ˈnʊtsən]

m kein pl advantage, benefit

welchen \Nutzen versprichst du dir davon? what do you hope to gain from it?

wirtschaftlicher \Nutzen economic value

[jdm] \Nutzen bringen to be of advantage [or benefit] [to sb]

mir ist nicht klar, welchen \Nutzen es bringen soll, wenn wir auf seine Vorschläge eingehen I don't see what the advantage would be in accepting his proposal

jdm zum \Nutzen gereichen (geh) to be to sb's advantage

von etw dat irgendeinen \Nutzen haben to gain [or derive benefit] from sth

welchen \Nutzen soll ich davon haben, euch zu helfen what am I going to get out of helping you?

[jdm] von \Nutzen sein to be of use [to sb]

das wäre von \Nutzen that would be helpful

von geringem \Nutzen sein to not be much use

von großem \Nutzen sein to be a lot of use

aus etw dat [seinen] \Nutzen ziehen to derive benefit from sth

zum \Nutzen der/des... to the benefit of the...

* * *

der; Nutzens

1) benefit

den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

[jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

2) (Profit) profit

* * *

nutzen, nützen

A. v/i be of use, be useful (

zu etwas for sth;

jemandem to sb); (vorteilhaft sein) be of advantage oder benefit (

jemandem to sb);

jemandem nutzen auch benefit sb;

das nützt (mir) nichts that’s no use ( oder good) (to me);

nützt (dir) das in irgendeiner Weise? is that any use (to you)?;

das nützt wenig that doesn’t help much, that’s not much help;

es nützt alles nichts, wir müssen gehen we’ve got to go whether we like or not;

was nützt es, dass man spart/dass du ihn ermahnst? what’s the use ( oder good) of saving/of you(r) telling him to be careful?;

Heulen nützt nichts oder

es nützt nichts zu heulen it’s no use crying

B. v/t use, make use of; (Naturkräfte etc) harness; (nutzbringend anwenden) put to good use; (ausnützen) take advantage of;

die Gelegenheit nutzen take advantage of ( oder seize) the opportunity;

du hast deine Chance nicht genützt you didn’t take your chance;

du hast keine Chance, aber nutze sie hum you don’t stand a chance so you might as well go for it

* * *

der; Nutzens

1) benefit

den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

[jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

2) (Profit) profit

* * *

- m.

benefit n.

profit n.

utility n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nützen
9 partido

adj.

cut, cleft, split, riven.

m.

1 party.

2 game (Sport).

partido amistoso friendly

un partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby

3 match.

buen/mal partido good/bad match

4 advantage, profit, gain.

sacar partido de take advantage of...

5 team.

6 hair parting, part, part in one's hair.

7 prospect, prospect for marriage.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: partir.

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partido

► nombre masculino

1 (grupo político) party, group

2 (provecho) profit, advantage

3 DEPORTE (equipo) team; (juego) game, match

■ un partido de rugby a rugby match

————————

partido

► participio pasado

1→ link=partir partir

► adjetivo

1 (dividido) divided

2 (roto) broken, split

► nombre masculino partido

1 (grupo político) party, group

2 (provecho) profit, advantage

3 DEPORTE (equipo) team; (juego) game, match

■ un partido de rugby a rugby match

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

sacar partido de to profit from

ser un buen partido familiar to be a good catch

tomar partido to take sides

tomar partido por alguien to side with somebody

partido amistoso friendly game

partido de exhibición exhibition match

partido de ida first leg

partido de vuelta second leg

partido judicial administrative area

partido político political party

sistema de partidos party system

* * *

noun m.

1) party

2) game, match

3) play

4) tie

•

- sacar partido

* * *

SM

1) (Pol) party

sistema de partido único — one-party system

tomar partido — to take sides

tomar partido por algo/algn — to side with sth/sb

partido de la oposición — opposition party

partido político — political party

Partido Verde — Green Party

2) (Dep) game, match

partido amistoso — friendly (game o match)

partido de casa — home game o match

partido de desempate — replay

partido de dobles — (Tenis) doubles match, game of doubles

partido de exhibición — exhibition game o match

partido de fútbol — football game o match

partido (de) homenaje — benefit game o match

partido de ida — away game o match, first leg

partido de vuelta — return game o match, second leg

partido internacional — international (match)

3) (=provecho)

sacar partido de algo — to make the most of sth

4)

ser un buen partido — [persona] to be a good match

5) (=distrito) district, administrative area

partido judicial — district under the jurisdiction of a local court

6) frm (=apoyo) support

tiene partido entre todas las clases sociales — he has support among all social classes

7) frm

darse a partido, venir(se) a partido — to give way

8) Cono Sur (Naipes) hand

9) And, Caribe (=aparcería) crop share

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1) < labios> chapped; < barbilla> cleft

2) (Mat)

siete partido por diez — seven over ten

nueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
II
masculino

1)

a) ( de fútbol) game, match (BrE); ( de tenis) match

echar un partido — to have a game

un partido de béisbol — a baseball game

b) (AmL) ( partida) game

un partido de ajedrez — a game of chess

- partido amistoso

- partido de desempate

- partido de ida/vuelta

2) (Pol) party

partido político — political party

partido de la oposición — opposition party

un partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party

sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system

tomar partido — to take sides

3) ( provecho)

sacar partido de algo — to benefit from something

sacarle partido a algo — to make the most of something

4) ( para casarse)

un buen partido — a good catch

5) ( comarca) administrative area

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1) < labios> chapped; < barbilla> cleft

2) (Mat)

siete partido por diez — seven over ten

nueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
II
masculino

1)

a) ( de fútbol) game, match (BrE); ( de tenis) match

echar un partido — to have a game

un partido de béisbol — a baseball game

b) (AmL) ( partida) game

un partido de ajedrez — a game of chess

- partido amistoso

- partido de desempate

- partido de ida/vuelta

2) (Pol) party

partido político — political party

partido de la oposición — opposition party

un partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party

sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system

tomar partido — to take sides

3) ( provecho)

sacar partido de algo — to benefit from something

sacarle partido a algo — to make the most of something

4) ( para casarse)

un buen partido — a good catch

5) ( comarca) administrative area

* * *

partido¹

¹ = party.

Ex: Surely the concept 'Conservative party' appears last in the citation order of this class number.

* aparato del partido = party machinery.

* buen partido = eligible party, eligible bachelor.

* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].

* obtener partido de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA].

* partido conservador = conservative party.

* partido de derechas = right wing party.

* partido de izquierdas = left-wing party.

* partido de la oposición = opposition party.

* partido disidente = splinter party.

* partido en el gobierno = governing party.

* partido en el poder, el = ruling party, the.

* partido gobernante = governing party.

* Partido Laborista, el = Labour Party, the.

* Partido Liberal Democrático, el = Liberal Democrats, the.

* partido político = political party.

* Partido Socialista Nacional, el = National Socialist Party, the.

* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.

* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.

* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.

* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.

* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.

* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.

* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.

* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.

* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].

* tomar partido = take + sides.

* tomar partido por = side with.

* tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* un buen partido = a good catch.

partido²

² = sports match, game, match, fixture.

Ex: School events may be regular and seasonal, like Christmas and vacations, or occasional and minor like sports matches.

Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.

Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.

Ex: New fixtures for the rest of the season have been issued along with some changes in the First Division.

* partido amistoso = friendly match.

* partido de competición = club game.

* partido de fútbol = football game, soccer game, football match.

* partido de ida = away game, first leg.

* partido de liga = league game.

* partido de vuelta = second leg, home game.

* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.

* partido oficial = official game.

* partido que se juega en casa = home game.

* partido que se juega fuera de casa = away game.

* perder un partido = lose + match.

* resultado de un partido = score.

* tres goles en un mismo partido = hat trick.

partido³

³ = cloven, forked.

Ex: It is a very old belief that the Devil always appears with a cloven foot as a distinguishing mark.

Ex: One theory suggests that the forked section of the hieroglyph represents an animal's legs with the central shaft as the body or elongated neck (like a giraffe).

* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.

* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.

* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.

* * *

partido¹ -da

adjective

A ‹labios› chapped; ‹barbilla› cleft

B ( Mat):

siete partido por diez seven over ten

este número, partido por tres, nos da el valor de X this number, divided by three, gives us the value of X

partido²

masculine

A

1 (de fútbol) game, match ( BrE)

vamos a echar un partido de tenis let's have a game of tennis

el partido de tenis entre Gómez y Rendall the tennis match between Gómez and Rendall

2 ( AmL) (partida) game

un partido de ajedrez a game of chess

Compuestos:

● partido amistoso

friendly game o match, friendly

● partido de desempate

replay, deciding game

● partido de exhibición

exhibition game o match

● partido de homenaje

benefit game o match, benefit

● partido de ida

first leg

● partido de vuelta

second leg

● partido en casa

home game o ( BrE also) match

● partido fuera de casa

away game o ( BrE also) match

B

1 ( Pol) party

partido político political party

partido de la oposición opposition party

un partido de izquierda(s)/derecha(s)/centro a left-wing/right-wing/center party

sistema de partido único one-party o single-party system

tomar partido to take sides

2 (partidarios) following

su música tiene mucho partido entre la juventud his music has a big following among young people

esta postura tiene mucho partido entre los agricultores this position enjoys wide support among farmers o is widely supported by farmers

Compuesto:

partido bisagra

party holding the balance of power

C

(provecho): le sabe sacar partido a cualquier situación he knows how to make the most of any situation

trata de sacar el mejor partido de tus conocimientos try to make the best use of o try to take full advantage of your knowledge

D

(para casarse): un buen partido a good catch

no pudo encontrar peor partido para casarse she couldn't have found anyone worse to marry

E (comarca) administrative area

Compuesto:

partido judicial

( Esp) administrative area

* * *

Del verbo partir: ( conjugate partir)

partido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
partido
partir
partido 1
◊ -da adjetivo

1 ‹ labios› chapped;
‹ barbilla› cleft
2 (Mat):
◊ siete partido por diez seven over ten;

nueve partido por tres da … nine divided by three gives …
partido 2 sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( de fútbol) game, match (BrE);

( de tenis) match;
◊ echar un partido to have a game;

un partido de béisbol a baseball game;
partido amistoso friendly game o match;
partido de desempate deciding game, decider;
partido en casa/fuera de casa home/away match
b) (AmL) ( partida) game;

◊ un partido de ajedrez a game of chess

2 (Pol) party;
◊ partido de la oposición opposition party;

tomar partido to take sides
3 ( provecho):
◊ sacar partido de algo to benefit from sth;

sacarle partido a algo to make the most of sth
4 ( para casarse):
◊ un buen partido a good catch

partir ( conjugate partir) verbo transitivo
a) ( con cuchillo) ‹tarta/melón› to cut;

◊ lo partió por la mitad he cut it in half

b) ( romper) ‹piedra/coco› to break, smash;

‹nuez/avellana› to crack;
‹rama/palo› to break
c) ( con golpe) ‹ labio› to split (open);

‹ cabeza› to split open
d) [ frío] ‹ labios› to chap

verbo intransitivo
1
a) (frml) ( marcharse) to leave, depart (frml)

b) [ auto] (Chi) to start

2
a) partido DE algo ‹de una premisa/un supuesto› to start from sth

b)

◊ a partir de from;

a partido de ahora/ese momento from now on/that moment on;
a partido de hoy (as o starting) from today
partirse verbo pronominal
a) [mármol/roca] to split, smash

b) ( refl) ‹ labio› to split;

‹ diente› to break, chip
partido,-a sustantivo masculino
1 Pol party
2 Dep match, game
partido de vuelta, return match
3 (beneficio, oportunidades, jugo) advantage, benefit: sácale partido a la vida, make the most of life 4 ser un buen partido, to be a good catch
♦ Locuciones: tomar partido por, to side with
partir
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper, quebrar) to break: me parte el corazón verte tan desalentada, it's heartbreaking to see you so depressed
partir una nuez, to shell a walnut
2 (dividir) to split, divide
(con un cuchillo) to cut
II vi (irse) to leave, set out o off
♦ Locuciones: a partir de aquí/ahora, from here on/now on
a partir de entonces no volvimos a hablarnos, we didn't speak to each other from then on
' partido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- adhesión
- antológica
- antológico
- arrojadiza
- arrojadizo
- bajón
- baño
- barrer
- beneficio
- centenaria
- centenario
- continuismo
- convoy
- correligionaria
- correligionario
- cotización
- cualquiera
- decidir
- depurar
- desempate
- desmembrarse
- despeje
- dirección
- dirigir
- dirigente
- disputada
- disputado
- engranaje
- entrar
- épica
- épico
- ser
- escaño
- europeísta
- fila
- fracturar
- fruto
- ganarse
- grupúsculo
- imperante
- independiente
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- judicial
- laborista
- liberal
- lucha
- mayoría
- mayoritaria
English:
about
- amid
- brain
- brokenhearted
- call off
- cancel
- capital
- cardholder
- centre
- close
- closely
- decider
- derby
- disappoint
- double
- equal
- eventual
- fair
- fixture
- football match
- fortunately
- friendly
- game
- GOP
- grass roots
- heart-broken
- hooligan
- hot up
- international
- job
- join
- kick-off
- labour
- Liberal Party
- line
- machine
- majority
- match
- member
- membership
- minority
- office
- opponent
- opposing
- ostracize
- party line
- pep talk
- play
- profit
- quite

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partido nm

1. [político] party;

partido político political party;

un partido de izquierda(s) a left-wing party;

el partido en el gobierno the ruling party;

un partido de (la) oposición an opposition party

Comp
partido bisagra = minority party holding the balance of power
2. [deportivo] game, Br match;

un partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby;

un partido de liga/copa a league/cup game o Br match

Comp
partido amistoso friendly;
partido benéfico benefit game o Br match;

partido de clasificación qualifying game o Br match, qualifier;

partido de consolación consolation final;

partido de desempate play-off;

partido de dobles game of doubles, doubles game o Br match;

partido de entrenamiento practice game o Br match;

partido de las estrellas all-star game;

partido de exhibición exhibition game o Br match;

partido (de) homenaje testimonial (game);

partido de ida [en copa] first leg;

partido internacional international, Br international match;

partido de vuelta [en copa] second leg

3. Am [partida] game;

un partido de ajedrez a game of chess

4. [futuro cónyuge]
ser buen/mal partido to be a good/bad match

5. Esp partido judicial = area under the jurisdiction of a court of first instance

6. Comp

sacar partido de, sacarle partido a to make the most of;

tomar partido por [ponerse de parte de] to side with;
[decidir] to decide on;
tomar partido por hacer algo to decide to do sth

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partido

m

1 POL party

2 DEP game;

partido en casa home game

3

:

sacar partido de take advantage of;

tomar partido take sides

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partido nm

1) : (political) party

2) : game, match

partido de futbol: soccer game

3) apoyo: support, following

4) provecho: profit, advantage

sacar partido de: to profit from

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partido n

1. (competición) match

es un partido amistoso it's a friendly match

2. (organización) party

un partido político a political party

sacar partido de algo to make the most of something

partido de ida first leg

partido de vuelta second leg

Spanish-English dictionary > partido
10 Nutzen

m; -s, kein Pl. use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR. benefit; praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value); von Nutzen useful, helpful; zum Nutzen von for the benefit of; Nutzen bringen yield a profit; Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on; davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me

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der Nutzen

benefit; utility; advantage; profit; gain; avail; value; use

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Nụt|zen ['nʊtsn]
m -s, -

1) use; (= Nützlichkeit) usefulness

es hat keinen Nutzen, das zu tun — there's no use or point (in) doing that

zum Nutzen der Öffentlichkeit — for the benefit of the public

jdm von Nutzen sein — to be useful or of use to sb; (einer anderen Person auch) to be of service to sb

von großem/geringem Nutzen sein — to be of great/little use

2) (= Vorteil) advantage, benefit; (= Gewinn) profit

jdm Nutzen bringen (Vorteil) — to be of advantage to sb; (Gewinn) to bring sb profit, to prove profitable to sb

großen Nutzen von etw versprechen — to expect to benefit or profit greatly from sth

von etw Nutzen haben — to gain or profit by sth

aus etw Nutzen ziehen — to reap the benefits of sth

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der

1) (something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) benefit

2) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) good

3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) use

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Nut·zen

<-s>

[ˈnʊtsən]

m kein pl advantage, benefit

welchen \Nutzen versprichst du dir davon? what do you hope to gain from it?

wirtschaftlicher \Nutzen economic value

[jdm] \Nutzen bringen to be of advantage [or benefit] [to sb]

mir ist nicht klar, welchen \Nutzen es bringen soll, wenn wir auf seine Vorschläge eingehen I don't see what the advantage would be in accepting his proposal

jdm zum \Nutzen gereichen (geh) to be to sb's advantage

von etw dat irgendeinen \Nutzen haben to gain [or derive benefit] from sth

welchen \Nutzen soll ich davon haben, euch zu helfen what am I going to get out of helping you?

[jdm] von \Nutzen sein to be of use [to sb]

das wäre von \Nutzen that would be helpful

von geringem \Nutzen sein to not be much use

von großem \Nutzen sein to be a lot of use

aus etw dat [seinen] \Nutzen ziehen to derive benefit from sth

zum \Nutzen der/des... to the benefit of the...

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der; Nutzens

1) benefit

den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

[jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

2) (Profit) profit

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Nutzen m; -s, kein pl use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR benefit;

praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value);

von Nutzen useful, helpful;

zum Nutzen von for the benefit of;

Nutzen bringen yield a profit;

Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on;

davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me

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der; Nutzens

1) benefit

den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

[jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

2) (Profit) profit

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- m.

benefit n.

profit n.

utility n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Nutzen
11 avantage

avantage [avɑ̃taʒ]

masculine noun

   a. ( = intérêt) advantage

• cette solution a l'avantage de ne léser personne this solution has the advantage of not hurting anyone

• j'ai avantage à acheter en gros it's worth it for me to buy in bulk

• tourner une situation à son avantage to turn the situation to one's advantage

   b. ( = supériorité) advantage

• avoir un avantage sur qn to have an advantage over sb

• avoir l'avantage to have the advantage ( sur over)

   c. ( = gain) benefit

• avantages en nature fringe benefits

• avantage pécuniaire financial benefit

• avantages sociaux benefits

• avantage fiscal tax break

   d. ► à son avantage

• être à son avantage (sur une photo) to look one's best ; (dans une conversation) to be at one's best

• il s'est montré à son avantage he was seen in a favourable light

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avɑ̃taʒ
nom masculin

1) (point positif, supériorité) advantage ( sur over)

reprendre l'avantage — to regain the advantage ( sur over)

être à l'avantage de quelqu'un — [situation, transaction] to be to somebody's advantage

paraître à son avantage — to look one's best

2) ( profit) advantage

tirer avantage de quelque chose — to take advantage of something

retirer un avantage de quelque chose — to profit from something

avoir avantage à faire — to be better off doing

3) Sport ( au tennis) advantage

4) ( mesure favorable) benefit

avantages sociaux — benefits package (sg)

avantage fiscaux — tax benefits

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avɑ̃taʒ nm
1) (= atout) advantage

avoir un avantage sur — to have an advantage over

avoir l'avantage de qch — to have the advantage of sth

avoir l'avantage de faire qch — to have the advantage of doing sth

à l'avantage de qn — to sb's advantage

être à son avantage — to be at one's best

Son âge est forcément un avantage. — His age is bound to be an advantage.

2) (= profit, intérêt) advantage

Quels avantages en a-t-il retiré? — What did he get out of it?

avantages en nature — benefits in kind

avantages sociaux — fringe benefits

tirer avantage de — to take advantage of

vous auriez avantage à faire — you would be well-advised to do, it would be to your advantage to do

présenter l'avantage de [solution, méthode, système] — to have the advantage of

présenter le double avantage de; L'accord présente le double avantage de renforcer la coopération bilatérale et de freiner l'arrivée de drogue sur notre territoire. — The agreement has the twin advantages of strengthening bilateral cooperation and checking the flow of drugs to this country.

3) TENNIS

avantage service — advantage in, van in Grande-Bretagne ad in USA

avantage dehors — advantage out, van out Grande-Bretagne ad out USA

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avantage nm

1 ( point positif) advantage; les deux méthodes ont chacune leurs avantages the two methods each have their advantages; offrir/présenter de grands avantages to offer/to have great advantages;

2 ( supériorité) advantage; prendre l'avantage Mil, Sport, fig to have the advantage (sur over); avoir/reprendre l'avantage Mil, Sport, fig to have/to regain the advantage ou upper hand; perdre/conserver son avantage to lose/to keep one's advantage (sur over); tirer parti de son avantage to exploit one's advantage; avoir l'avantage de l'âge/du nombre to have the advantage of age/in numbers; avoir l'avantage de faire gén to have the advantage of doing; avoir un avantage sur qn/qch to have an advantage over sb/sth; elle a sur toi l'avantage de parler anglais she has the advantage over you in that she speaks English;

3 ( faveur) advantage; être à l'avantage de qn [situation, transaction] to be to sb's advantage; [coiffure, vêtement] to suit sb; [propos, attitude] to be in sb's favour^GB; se sortir d'une situation à son avantage to come out of a situation well; tourner à l'avantage de qn to turn to sb's advantage; tourner qch à son avantage to turn sth to one's advantage; être/se montrer à son avantage to be/to show oneself at one's best; paraître à son avantage to look one's best;

4 ( profit) advantage; tirer avantage de qch to take advantage of sth; retirer un avantage de qch to profit from sth; je les ai beaucoup aidés, mais je n'en ai retiré aucun avantage I helped them a lot, but I didn't get anything out of it; avoir avantage à faire to be better off doing; il aurait avantage à accepter le poste he'd be better off accepting the post; tu aurais avantage à prendre un emprunt you'd be better off taking out a loan;

5 Sport ( au tennis) advantage; ‘avantage, Leconte’ ‘advantage, Leconte’;

6 Entr benefit; avantages acquis vested benefits; avantages financiers/commerciaux financial/trade benefits; avantages sociaux benefits package (sg); avantages en nature benefits in kind; avantage fiscaux tax benefits.

[avɑ̃taʒ] nom masculin

1. [supériorité] advantage

sa connaissance du danois est un avantage par rapport aux autres candidats her knowledge of Danish gives her an advantage ou the edge over the other candidates

avoir un avantage sur quelqu'un/quelque chose to have an advantage over somebody/something

cela vous donne un avantage sur eux this gives you an advantage over them

garder/perdre l'avantage to keep/to lose the upper hand

ils nous ont battus mais ils avaient l'avantage du nombre they defeated us but they had the advantage of numbers

j'ai sur toi l'avantage de l'âge I have age on my side

elle a l'avantage d'avoir 20 ans/d'être médecin she's 20/a doctor, which is an advantage

2. [intérêt] advantage

les avantages et les inconvénients d'une solution the advantages and disadvantages ou pros and cons of a solution

cette idée présente l'avantage d'être simple the idea has the advantage of being simple

c'est (tout) à ton avantage it's in your (best) interest

exploiter une idée à son avantage to exploit an idea to one's own advantage

avoir avantage à faire to be better off doing

tu as tout avantage à l'acheter ici you'd be much better off buying it here

elle aurait avantage à se taire she'd be well-advised to keep quiet

quel avantage as-tu à déménager? what advantage is there in your moving house?

ne tirez pas avantage de sa naïveté don't take advantage of his naivety

tirer avantage de la situation to turn the situation to (one's) advantage

tourner à l'avantage de: la réforme ne doit pas tourner à l'avantage des privilégiés the reform mustn't be allowed to work in favour of the wealthy

3. FINANCE [bénéfice] benefit

avantages financiers financial benefits

avantages accessoires fringe benefits

avantages collectifs social welfare

avantages complémentaires perks

avantages en nature payment in kind

4. (soutenu) [plaisir]

je n'ai pas l'avantage de vous avoir été présenté I haven't had the privilege ou pleasure of being introduced to you

j'ai (l'honneur et) l'avantage de vous annoncer que... I am pleased ou delighted to inform you that.

5. SPORT advantage

avantage (à) Rops! advantage Rops!

6. (locution)

être à son avantage

a. [avoir belle allure] to look one's best

b. [dans une situation] to be at one's best

changer à son avantage to change for the better

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > avantage
12 gain

1. noun
1) Gewinn, der

be to somebody's gain — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

ill-gotten gains — unrechtmäßig erworbener Besitz

2) (increase) Zunahme, die (in an + Dat.)
2. transitive verb
1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]

gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen

2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]

3) (obtain as increase)

gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen

gain speed — schneller werden

4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]

5) (become fast by)

my watch gains two minutes a day — meine Uhr geht pro Tag zwei Minuten vor
3. intransitive verb
1) (make a profit)

gain by something — von etwas profitieren

2) (obtain increase)

gain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen

gain in wisdom — weiser werden

gain in knowledge — sein Wissen vergrößern

gain in weight — zunehmen

3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen

4)

gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern

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[ɡein] 1. verb
1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) gewinnen

2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) gewinnen

3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) gewinnen

4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) vorgehen
2. noun
1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) die Zunahme

2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) der Gewinn

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- academic.ru/116276/gain_ground">gain ground
- gain on
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gain

[geɪn]

I. n

1. no pl (increase) Anstieg m kein pl, Zunahme f kein pl; in speed Erhöhung f kein pl

\gain in height Höhengewinn m

\gain in numbers zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs

\gain in profits/productivity Gewinn-/Produktivitätssteigerung f

weight \gain Gewichtszunahme f

2. ECON, FIN (profit) Gewinn m

net \gain Nettogewinn m, Reingewinn m

pre-tax \gain Vorsteuergewinn m

3. (achievement) Gewinn m kein pl, Erfolg m

4. no pl (advantage) Vorteil m

personal/political \gain persönlicher/politischer Vorteil

to do sth for \gain etw zu seinem eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw für Geld tun

5. no pl ELEC, TECH Verstärkungsgrad m

II. vt

1. (obtain)

▪ to \gain sth etw bekommen [o erlangen]

you've got nothing to lose and everything to \gain du hast nichts zu verlieren, aber alles zu gewinnen

what do you hope to \gain from the course? was versprechen Sie sich von diesem Kurs?

her performance \gained her international fame durch ihre Leistung erlangte sie internationalen Ruhm

the party have \gained a lot of support die Partei ist in der Sympathie der Wähler stark gestiegen

to \gain acceptance/popularity akzeptiert/populär werden

to \gain access to sth sich dat Zugang zu etw dat verschaffen

to \gain sb's confidence jds Vertrauen gewinnen

to \gain control of sth etw unter [seine] Kontrolle bekommen

to \gain entrance/entry [to sth] sich dat Zutritt [zu etw dat] verschaffen

to \gain experience Erfahrungen sammeln

to \gain freedom/independence die Freiheit/Unabhängigkeit erlangen

to \gain ground [an] Boden gewinnen; disease um sich akk greifen; rumours sich akk verbreiten

to \gain ground on sb gegenüber jdm an Boden gewinnen

to \gain an impression einen Eindruck gewinnen

to \gain insight [into sth] einen Einblick [in etw akk] bekommen, [etw] verstehen

to \gain recognition Anerkennung finden

to \gain a reputation for being sth sich dat einen Namen als etw machen

to \gain success Erfolg haben

to \gain the upper hand die Oberhand gewinnen

to \gain a victory einen Sieg erringen

2. (increase)

▪ to \gain sth an etw dat gewinnen

the share index \gained ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an

to \gain altitude [an] Höhe gewinnen

to \gain knowledge sein Wissen erweitern

to \gain prestige an Prestige gewinnen

to \gain self-confidence Selbstvertrauen entwickeln

to \gain strength kräftiger werden, an Kraft zunehmen

to \gain time Zeit gewinnen

to \gain velocity [or speed] schneller werden

to \gain weight zunehmen

3. (reach) erreichen

to \gain one's destination sein Ziel erreichen

4.

▶ to \gain a foothold Fuß fassen

▶ nothing ventured, nothing \gained ( prov) wer wagt, gewinnt

III. vi

1. (increase) zunehmen; prices, numbers [an]steigen, zulegen; clock, watch vorgehen

the share index \gained by ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an

to \gain in height an Höhe gewinnen

to \gain in numbers zahlenmäßig ansteigen

to \gain in profits/productivity einen Gewinn-/Produktivitätszuwachs verzeichnen

to \gain in weight zunehmen

2. (profit) profitieren

▪ to \gain from sth von etw dat profitieren

▪ to \gain by doing sth durch etw akk profitieren

3. (catch up)

▪ to \gain on sb jdn mehr und mehr einholen

they're \gaining on us sie kommen immer näher

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[geɪn]
1. n

1) no pl (= advantage) Vorteil m; (= profit) Gewinn m, Profit m

the love of gain — Profitgier f (pej)

to do sth for gain — etw aus Berechnung (dat) or zum eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw des Geldes wegen tun

his loss is our gain — sein Verlust ist unser Gewinn, wir profitieren von seinem Verlust

2) pl (= winnings) Gewinn m; (= profits) Gewinne pl

3) (= increase) (in +gen) Zunahme f; (in speed) Erhöhung f; (in wealth) Steigerung f, Zunahme f; (in health) Besserung f; (in knowledge) Erweiterung f, Vergrößerung f

gain in numbers — zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs

gain in weight, weight gain — Gewichtszunahme f

gain in sales — Absatzsteigerung f

gain in height — Höhengewinn m

2. vt

1) (= obtain, win) gewinnen; knowledge, wealth erwerben; advantage, respect, entry, access sich (dat) verschaffen; control, the lead übernehmen; marks, points erzielen; sum of money verdienen; liberty erlangen; (= achieve) nothing, a little etc erreichen

we gained something for ourselves — damit haben wir etwas für uns erreicht

what does he hope to gain by it? — was verspricht or erhofft er sich (dat) davon?

to gain independence — unabhängig werden

to gain sb's goodwill — jdn wohlwollend stimmen

to gain sb's confidence — jds Vertrauen erlangen

to gain experience — Erfahrungen sammeln

he gained a better view by climbing onto a wall — dadurch, dass er auf eine Mauer kletterte, hatte er einen besseren Ausblick

they didn't gain entry to the building — sie kamen nicht in das Gebäude hinein

we gained an advantage over him — wir waren ihm gegenüber im Vorteil

to gain ground — (an) Boden gewinnen; (disease) um sich greifen, sich verbreiten; (rumours) sich verbreiten

to gain time —

how did he gain such a reputation? — wie ist er zu diesem Ruf gekommen?

he gained a reputation as... — er hat sich (dat) einen Namen als... gemacht

2) (= reach) other side, shore, summit erreichen

3)

(= increase) to gain height — (an) Höhe gewinnen, höhersteigen

to gain speed — schneller werden, beschleunigen

to gain strength — stärker werden

she has gained weight/3 kilos — sie hat zugenommen/3 Kilo zugenommen

as he gained confidence — als er sicherer wurde, als seine Selbstsicherheit wuchs or zunahm

to gain popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen

my watch gains five minutes each day — meine Uhr geht fünf Minuten pro Tag vor

3. vi

1) (watch) vorgehen

2) (= get further ahead) den Vorsprung vergrößern; (= close gap) aufholen

3) (= profit person) profitieren (by von)

you can only gain by it — das kann nur Ihr Vorteil sein, Sie können dabei nur profitieren

society/the university would gain from that — das wäre für die Gesellschaft/die Universität von Vorteil

we stood to gain from the decision — die Entscheidung war für uns von Vorteil

4)

to gain in confidence — mehr Selbstvertrauen bekommen

to gain in popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen

to gain in speed — schneller werden

to gain in height — (an) Höhe gewinnen

to gain in weight — zunehmen

to gain in prestige — an Ansehen gewinnen, sich (dat) größeres Ansehen verschaffen

to gain in strength — stärker werden

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gain [ɡeın]

A v/t

1. seinen Lebensunterhalt etc verdienen

2. Anhänger, jemandes Vertrauen, Zeit etc gewinnen:

point gained SPORT Pluspunkt m; → ground¹ A 2, upper hand

3. die Küste etc erreichen

4. fig erreichen, erlangen, erhalten, erringen:

gain experience Erfahrung(en) sammeln;

gain wealth Reichtümer erwerben;

gain admission Einlass finden; → advantage A 1

5. jemandem etwas einbringen, -tragen:

it gained him a promotion (a warning)

6. zunehmen an (dat):

gain speed (strength) schneller (stärker) werden;

he gained 10 pounds er nahm 10 Pfund zu; → weight A 3

7. meist gain over jemanden für sich gewinnen

8. vorgehen um (Uhr):

my watch gains two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vor

B v/i

1. (on, upon)

a) näher kommen (dat), (an) Boden gewinnen, aufholen (gegenüber)

b) seinen Vorsprung vergrößern (vor dat, gegenüber)

2. (an) Einfluss oder Boden gewinnen

3. besser oder kräftiger werden:

he gained daily er kam täglich mehr zu Kräften

4. WIRTSCH Profit oder Gewinn machen

5. (an Wert) gewinnen, besser zur Geltung kommen, im Ansehen steigen

6. zunehmen (in an dat):

gain (in weight) (an Gewicht) zunehmen;

the days were gaining in warmth die Tage wurden wärmer

7. (on, upon) übergreifen (auf akk), sich ausbreiten (über akk)

8. vorgehen (Uhr):

my watch gains by two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vor

C s

1. Gewinn m, Vorteil m, Nutzen m ( alle:

to für)

2. (in) Zunahme f (an dat), Steigerung f (gen):

gain in knowledge Wissensbereicherung f;

gain in weight Gewichtszunahme f;

have a gain of two pounds zwei Pfund zunehmen

3. WIRTSCH

a) Profit m, Gewinn m:

for gain JUR in gewinnsüchtiger Absicht

b) pl US Verdienst m (aus Geschäften)

4. ELEK, PHYS Verstärkung f:

gain control Lautstärkeregelung f

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1. noun
1) Gewinn, der

be to somebody's gain — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

ill-gotten gains — unrechtmäßig erworbener Besitz

2) (increase) Zunahme, die (in an + Dat.)
2. transitive verb
1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]

gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen

2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]

3) (obtain as increase)

gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen

gain speed — schneller werden

4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]

5) (become fast by)

my watch gains two minutes a day — meine Uhr geht pro Tag zwei Minuten vor
3. intransitive verb
1) (make a profit)

gain by something — von etwas profitieren

2) (obtain increase)

gain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen

gain in wisdom — weiser werden

gain in knowledge — sein Wissen vergrößern

gain in weight — zunehmen

3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen

4)

gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern

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n.

Gewinn -e m.

Verstärkung f.

Zunahme -n f. v.

erlangen v.

erwerben v.

gewinnen v.

(§ p.,pp.: gewann, gewonnen)

English-german dictionary > gain
13 ventaja

f.

1 advantage (hecho favorable).

tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handle

ventajas fiscales tax breaks

2 lead.

dar ventaja a alguien to give somebody a start

le dieron 2 metros de ventaja they gave him a 2-meter start

llevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over somebody

3 advantage.

4 head start, headstart, lead, leading position.

5 perfidy.

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ventaja

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) advantage

■ ganó con dos hora de ventaja he won by two hours

2 (provecho) profit; (beneficio) benefit

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

llevar ventaja a alguien to have the advantage over somebody

sacar ventaja a alguien to be ahead of somebody

sacar ventaja de algo to profit from something, take advantage of something, benefit from something

ventaja para... (tenis) advantage to...

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noun f.

1) advantage

2) lead

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SF

1) (=beneficio) advantage

tiene la ventaja de que está cerca de casa — it has the advantage of being close to home

es un plan que tiene muchas ventajas — it is a plan that has many advantages

llevar ventaja a algn — to have the advantage over sb, be ahead of sb, be one up on sb

la ventaja que A le lleva a B es grande — A has a big advantage over B

sacar ventaja de algo — (=aprovechar) to derive profit from sth; pey to use sth to one's own advantage

2) (Dep) (en carrera) start, advantage; (Tenis) advantage; (en las apuestas) odds [pl]

me dio una ventaja de cuatro metros, me dio cuatro metros de ventaja — he gave me a four metre start

me dio una ventaja de 20 puntos — he gave me an advantage of 20 points

llevar ventaja — (en carrera) to be leading o ahead

llevaba una ventaja de varios segundos sobre su rival — he was several seconds ahead of his rival

llevan una ventaja de 1-0 — they are 1-0 up o ahead

3) pl ventajas (en empleo) extras, perks *

ventajas supletorias — fringe benefits

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femenino

a) ( beneficio) advantage

tiene la ventaja de que está cerca — it has the advantage of being near

tienes ventaja por tu experiencia — you have an advantage because of your experience

b) ( en carrera)

lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead

te doy una ventaja de tres metros — I'll give you a three-meter head start

sacó ventaja en la curva — he pulled ahead on the bend

estaba jugando con ventaja — he was at an advantage

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= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].

Ex. This has two advantages.

Ex. The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.

Ex. Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.

Ex. The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.

Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.

Ex. One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.

Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.

Ex. Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.

Ex. The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.

Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.

Ex. The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.

Ex. At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.

Ex. The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.

Ex. One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.

Ex. Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.

Ex. Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.

Ex. Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.

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* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.

* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.

* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.

* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.

* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.

* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.

* la ventaja de = the beauty of.

* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.

* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.

* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.

* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.

* posición de ventaja = high ground.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.

* ser una ventaja = be a plus.

* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.

* tener ventaja = have + an edge.

* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.

* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.

* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.

* ventaja política = political advantage.

* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.

* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.

* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.

* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.

* ver ventajas = see + advantages.

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femenino

a) ( beneficio) advantage

tiene la ventaja de que está cerca — it has the advantage of being near

tienes ventaja por tu experiencia — you have an advantage because of your experience

b) ( en carrera)

lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead

te doy una ventaja de tres metros — I'll give you a three-meter head start

sacó ventaja en la curva — he pulled ahead on the bend

estaba jugando con ventaja — he was at an advantage

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= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].

Ex: This has two advantages.

Ex: The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.

Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.

Ex: The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.

Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.

Ex: One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.

Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.

Ex: Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.

Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.

Ex: Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.

Ex: The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.

Ex: At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.

Ex: The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.

Ex: One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.

Ex: Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.

Ex: Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.

Ex: Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.

* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.

* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.

* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.

* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.

* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.

* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.

* la ventaja de = the beauty of.

* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.

* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.

* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.

* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.

* posición de ventaja = high ground.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.

* ser una ventaja = be a plus.

* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.

* tener ventaja = have + an edge.

* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.

* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.

* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.

* ventaja política = political advantage.

* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.

* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.

* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.

* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.

* ver ventajas = see + advantages.

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ventaja

feminine

1 (beneficio, provecho) advantage

esa zona tiene la ventaja de que está muy bien comunicada that area has the advantage of being well served by public transport

tienes ventaja porque tienes más experiencia que yo you have an advantage because you're more experienced than I am

2

(en una carrera): lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos/metros she has a ten-second/ten-meter lead

te doy una ventaja de tres metros I'll give you a three-meter start o advantage

sacó ventaja en la curva he pulled ahead on the bend

estaba jugando con ventaja he was at o he had an advantage

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ventaja sustantivo femenino
a) ( beneficio) advantage;

◊ tiene la ventaja de que está cerca it has the advantage of being near;

tienes ventaja por tu experiencia you have an advantage because of your experience
b) ( en carrera):

◊ lleva una ventaja de diez segundos she has a ten-second lead;

jugar con ventaja to be at an advantage
ventaja sustantivo femenino
1 advantage
2 Dep (en carrera) les lleva treinta segundos de ventaja, he's thirty seconds ahead of them
(tenis) advantage
' ventaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficio
- bien
- delantera
- grande
- llevar
- presentar
- pro
English:
advantage
- ahead
- asset
- benefit
- blessing
- bonus
- boon
- edge
- hand
- interest
- lead
- merit
- perk
- start
- up
- vantage
- advantageous
- definite
- fringe
- head
- lap
- plus
- virtue

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ventaja nf

1. [hecho favorable] advantage;

tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handle;

tenemos que sacarle las ventajas a la situación we might as well look on the bright side

Comp
Com ventaja competitiva competitive advantage;
ventajas fiscales tax breaks;

invertir en cultura ofrece ventajas fiscales there are tax advantages to investing in culture

2. [en competición] lead;

dar ventaja a alguien to give sb a start;

le dieron dos metros de ventaja they gave him a two-metre start;

llevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over sb;

saca tres minutos de ventaja al pelotón he has a three-minute lead over the pack, he's three minutes ahead of o clear of the pack

3. [en tenis] advantage;

ventaja Hingis advantage Hingis

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ventaja

f

1 advantage;

sacar ventaja de algo derive benefit from sth;

ganar ventaja gain the advantage;

llevar ventaja a alguien have an advantage over s.o.

2 DEP en carrera, partido lead

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ventaja nf

1) : advantage

2) : lead, head start

3) ventajas nfpl

: perks, extras

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ventaja n advantage

Spanish-English dictionary > ventaja
14 vantaggio

m (pl -ggi) advantage

in gara lead

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vantaggio s.m.

1 ( utilità, profitto) advantage, benefit; profit: conoscere l'inglese è un gran vantaggio, knowing English is a great advantage; un impiego che offre molti vantaggi, a job which offers many advantages; i vantaggi di vivere in campagna, the advantages of living in the country; non ne ebbi alcun vantaggio, I didn't gain any advantage (o benefit) from it; questa alternativa ha molti vantaggi rispetto a quella proposta da lui, this alternative has many advantages over his proposal; questo va a tuo vantaggio, this is to your advantage; volger qlco. a proprio vantaggio, to turn sthg. to one's own advantage; trarre vantaggio da qlco., to benefit from (o by) sthg.; pensare solo al proprio vantaggio, to think only of one's own interests // (econ.): vantaggio addizionale, fringe benefit; vantaggio assoluto, absolute advantage; vantaggio comparato, comparative advantage; vantaggi tariffari, tariff advantages

2 ( superiorità) advantage: hai su di me il vantaggio di una migliore educazione, you have the advantage over me of a better education

3 (sport) lead; ( di partenza) start; ( tennis) advantage: ha un minuto di vantaggio sugli altri, he has one minute's lead over the others; gli diedi venti metri di vantaggio, I gave him twenty metres' start; essere in vantaggio per 2 reti a 0, to be leading (by) 2 (goals) to 0; portarsi in vantaggio, to take the lead // ( calcio) regola del vantaggio, advantage rule

4 (tip.) galley.

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pl. -gi [van'taddʒo, dʒi] sostantivo maschile

1) (lato positivo) advantage

2) (superiorità) advantage, edge, asset

essere in vantaggio rispetto a — to have the edge over o on [ rivale]

avere un vantaggio su qcn. — to have an advantage over sb.

avere il vantaggio dell'istruzione — to have the advantage of an education

essere in vantaggio del 3% — to be 3% ahead

3) (favore, beneficio) advantage, benefit

a mio, suo vantaggio — to my, his benefit, on my, his account

andare a vantaggio di qcn. — to work to sb.'s advantage, to be to sb.'s benefit

volgere la situazione a proprio vantaggio — to turn the situation to one's advantage

4) (profitto) advantage

trarre vantaggio da qcs. — to turn sth. to profit, to profit from sth.

che vantaggio ne avrei io? — what good would it do me?

5) sport lead; (alla partenza) head start; (nel tennis) advantage

avere due punti di vantaggio — to have a two-point lead o two points in front, to be two points up o ahead

essere in vantaggio di due reti — to be two goals up

avere un vantaggio di 5 metri, secondi — to lead by 5 metres, seconds

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vantaggio

pl. -gi /van'taddʒo, dʒi/

sostantivo m.

1 (lato positivo) advantage

2 (superiorità) advantage, edge, asset; essere in vantaggio rispetto a to have the edge over o on [ rivale]; avere un vantaggio su qcn. to have an advantage over sb.; avere il vantaggio dell'istruzione to have the advantage of an education; essere in vantaggio del 3% to be 3% ahead

3 (favore, beneficio) advantage, benefit; a mio, suo vantaggio to my, his benefit, on my, his account; andare a vantaggio di qcn. to work to sb.'s advantage, to be to sb.'s benefit; volgere la situazione a proprio vantaggio to turn the situation to one's advantage

4 (profitto) advantage; trarre vantaggio da qcs. to turn sth. to profit, to profit from sth.; che vantaggio ne avrei io? what good would it do me?

5 sport lead; (alla partenza) head start; (nel tennis) advantage; avere due punti di vantaggio to have a two-point lead o two points in front, to be two points up o ahead; essere in vantaggio di due reti to be two goals up; avere un vantaggio di 5 metri, secondi to lead by 5 metres, seconds.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > vantaggio
15 aprovechar

v.

1 to make the most of.

me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para… I'd like to take this opportunity to…

aprovechar que… to make the most of the fact that…

2 to put to good use (lo inservible).

no tires los restos de la paella, los aprovecharé para hacer sopa don't throw what's left of the paella away, I'll use it to make a soup

3 to make good use of, to avail, to make use of, to utilize.

Silvia aprovecha el tiempo Silvia makes good use of the time.

4 to take the opportunity to.

María aprovecha salir Mary takes the opportunity to go out.

Silvia aprovecha que no hay nadie Silvia takes advantage that nobody's here.

5 to be useful, to be helpful, to be a help.

Las herramientas aprovechan Tools are useful.

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aprovechar

► verbo transitivo

1 (emplear útilmente) to make good use of, make the most of

2 (sacar provecho) to benefit from, take advantage of

■ aprovechar la oportunidad/ocasión to seize the opportunity

► verbo intransitivo

1 to be useful, make the most of it

■ eso no aprovecha para nada that's useless

2 (avanzar) to improve, progress

► verbo pronominal aprovecharse

1 (de alguien) to take advantage (de, of); (de algo) to make the most (de, of)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!

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verb

1) to use

2) make (good) use of

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- aprovecharse

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1. VT

1) (=utilizar) use

algunas algas son aprovechadas en medicina — some algae are used in medicine

un intento de aprovechar los recursos naturales de la zona — an attempt to take advantage of o use the area's natural resources

ha sabido aprovechar la ocasión y hacer un buen negocio — he managed to take advantage o use the opportunity to make a profitable deal

no quiso aprovechar su oferta — he chose not to take up their offer

• aprovechar algo para hacer algo — to use sth to do sth, take advantage of sth to do sth

aprovechó el descanso para tomarse un café — she used o took advantage of the break to have a coffee

vamos a aprovechar este espacio para hacer un armario — we are going to use this space for a wardrobe

aproveché que tenía la tarde libre para ir de compras — I took the opportunity of having an afternoon off to go shopping

quiero aprovechar esta oportunidad para agradecerles a todos su apoyo — I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support

2) (=sacar el máximo provecho de) [+ tiempo, espacio, ocasión] to make the most of; [+ conocimientos, experiencia] to make use of, make good use of

hay que organizarse y saber aprovechar el tiempo — you have to be organized and know how to make the most of o get the most out of your time

hemos movido los muebles para aprovechar mejor el espacio — we moved the furniture to make better use of the space

sabe aprovechar muy bien su atractivo — he knows how to make the most of his good looks

Sánchez aprovechó el cansancio de su rival — Sánchez capitalized on o took advantage of her opponent's tiredness

2. VI

1) (=obtener provecho)

tú que eres soltera, aprovecha y disfruta — make the most of the fact that you're single and enjoy yourself

su estrategia no le aprovechó para nada — his strategy did not prove to be of any use o advantage to him at all

• aprovechar para hacer algo — to take the opportunity to do sth

salió a pasear y aprovechó para hacer unas compras — he went out for a walk and took the opportunity to do some shopping

aprovecha para pedirles el dinero que te deben — take the opportunity to ask them for the money they owe you

• ¡ que aproveche! — [al comer] enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!, enjoy! (EEUU)

2) (=progresar) to progress

en ese curso no aprovechamos nada — we didn't get anywhere with that course

3.

See:

aprovecharse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <tiempo/espacio/talento> to make the most of

aprovecha tu juventud — make the most of your youth

no aprovechan los recursos que tienen — they don't fully exploit the resources at their disposal

dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado — money/time well spent

es espacio mal aprovechado — it's a waste of space

b) < oportunidad> to take advantage of

voy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para... — I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to...

aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que... — I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that...

c) ( usar) to use

aproveché los restos para... — I used the leftovers to...

éstas todavía se pueden aprovechar — these can still be put to good use

no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha — she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything
2.
aprovechar vi

aproveché para venir a verte — I thought I'd take the opportunity to come and see you

que aproveche! — enjoy your meal, bon appétit

aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños — make the most of it now, while you don't have children
3.
aprovecharse v pron

a) ( abusar)

aprovecharse de algo/alguien — to take advantage of something/somebody, to exploit something/somebody

b) ( abusar sexualmente)

aprovecharse de alguien — de una mujer to take advantage of somebody; de un niño to abuse somebody

* * *

= exploit, harness, build on/upon, sop up, put to + good use.

Ex. The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.

Ex. When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.

Ex. The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.

Ex. Here are activities to sop up those extra minutes by reinforcing what you're taught.

Ex. Your advice, suggestions, comments are greatly appreciated and you can rest assured that they will be put to good use.

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* aprovechándose de = on the coattails of.

* aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.

* aprovechar Algo al máximo = make + the most of.

* aprovechar al máximo = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use of.

* aprovechar al máximo las oportunidades = maximise + opportunities.

* aprovechar el momento = catch + the moment.

* aprovechar la experiencia profesional = harness + expertise.

* aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.

* aprovechar la oportunidad = grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shines.

* aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.

* aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.

* aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.

* aprovechar mejor = squeeze + more life out of.

* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* aprovechar oportunidades = exploit + opportunities.

* aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.

* aprovechar + Posesivo + potencial = reach + Posesivo + potential.

* aprovecharse = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milk.

* aprovecharse al máximo de = make + the best of.

* aprovecharse de = take + advantage (of), piggyback [piggy-back], cash in on, prey on/upon, tap into, leverage, make + an opportunity (out) of, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.

* aprovecharse del interés general por Algo = exploit + appeal.

* aprovecharse del mercado = skim + the market.

* aprovecharse del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.

* aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición = take + advantage of + Posesivo + position.

* aprovecharse de recursos = tap + resources.

* aprovecharse de una oportunidad = grab + opportunity, capitalise on + opportunity.

* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.

* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = jump on + the bandwagon.

* aprovecharse económicamente = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).

* aprovechar una oportunidad = embrace + opportunity, catch + opportunity.

* no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].

* no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.

* oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <tiempo/espacio/talento> to make the most of

aprovecha tu juventud — make the most of your youth

no aprovechan los recursos que tienen — they don't fully exploit the resources at their disposal

dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado — money/time well spent

es espacio mal aprovechado — it's a waste of space

b) < oportunidad> to take advantage of

voy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para... — I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to...

aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que... — I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that...

c) ( usar) to use

aproveché los restos para... — I used the leftovers to...

éstas todavía se pueden aprovechar — these can still be put to good use

no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha — she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything
2.
aprovechar vi

aproveché para venir a verte — I thought I'd take the opportunity to come and see you

que aproveche! — enjoy your meal, bon appétit

aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños — make the most of it now, while you don't have children
3.
aprovecharse v pron

a) ( abusar)

aprovecharse de algo/alguien — to take advantage of something/somebody, to exploit something/somebody

b) ( abusar sexualmente)

aprovecharse de alguien — de una mujer to take advantage of somebody; de un niño to abuse somebody

* * *

= exploit, harness, build on/upon, sop up, put to + good use.

Ex: The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.

Ex: When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.

Ex: The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.

Ex: Here are activities to sop up those extra minutes by reinforcing what you're taught.

Ex: Your advice, suggestions, comments are greatly appreciated and you can rest assured that they will be put to good use.

* aprovechándose de = on the coattails of.

* aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.

* aprovechar Algo al máximo = make + the most of.

* aprovechar al máximo = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use of.

* aprovechar al máximo las oportunidades = maximise + opportunities.

* aprovechar el momento = catch + the moment.

* aprovechar la experiencia profesional = harness + expertise.

* aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.

* aprovechar la oportunidad = grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shines.

* aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.

* aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.

* aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.

* aprovechar mejor = squeeze + more life out of.

* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* aprovechar oportunidades = exploit + opportunities.

* aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.

* aprovechar + Posesivo + potencial = reach + Posesivo + potential.

* aprovecharse = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milk.

* aprovecharse al máximo de = make + the best of.

* aprovecharse de = take + advantage (of), piggyback [piggy-back], cash in on, prey on/upon, tap into, leverage, make + an opportunity (out) of, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.

* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.

* aprovecharse del interés general por Algo = exploit + appeal.

* aprovecharse del mercado = skim + the market.

* aprovecharse del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.

* aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición = take + advantage of + Posesivo + position.

* aprovecharse de recursos = tap + resources.

* aprovecharse de una oportunidad = grab + opportunity, capitalise on + opportunity.

* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.

* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = jump on + the bandwagon.

* aprovecharse económicamente = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).

* aprovechar una oportunidad = embrace + opportunity, catch + opportunity.

* no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].

* no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.

* oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.

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aprovechar [A1 ]

vt

‹tiempo/recursos/talento› to make good use of; ‹situación› to take advantage of

sabe aprovechar muy bien su tiempo she really knows how to use her time well o how to make the most of her time

para aprovechar el espacio al máximo to make maximum o best use of the space

aprovechan la presión de agua para generar electricidad they make use of o take advantage of o utilize the water pressure to generate electricity

aprovecharon estos momentos de pánico para saquear varias tiendas they took advantage of the panic to loot several stores

aprovechando la ocasión les diré que … I would like to take o ( frml) avail myself of this opportunity to tell you that …, may I take this opportunity to tell you that …?

aprovechó la oportunidad para hacerse publicidad he used o ( frml) availed himself of the opportunity to promote himself

aprovecho la presente para saludarlo atentamente (I remain) sincerely yours ( AmE), (I remain) yours faithfully ( BrE)

voy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para ir a escalar I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to go climbing

aprovecho que tengo un ratito libre para escribirte I finally have a spare moment so I thought I'd write to you

no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything

sabe aprovechar muy bien su belleza she knows how to make the most of her looks

aprovecharé los restos de pollo para hacer unas croquetas I'll use the chicken leftovers to make some croquettes

aprovecha tu juventud y diviértete make the most of your youth and enjoy yourself

■ aprovechar

vi

como pasaba por aquí, aproveché para venir a verte I was passing so I thought I'd take the opportunity to come and see you

ya que lo paga la empresa, voy a aprovechar y comprar el más caro since the company is paying, I'm going to make the most of it and buy the dearest one

¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit

aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños make the most of it now, while you don't have children

■ aprovecharse

v pron

A

1 (abusar) aprovecharse DE algo/algn to take advantage OF sth/sb, to exploit sth/sb

se aprovechó de que no estaban sus padres para hacer una fiesta he took advantage of his parents being away to have a party, he exploited the fact that his parents were away to have a party

2 (abusar sexualmente) aprovecharse DE algn ‹de una mujer› to take advantage OF sb; ‹de un niño› to abuse sb

B ( enf):

aprovéchate ahora que eres joven make the most of it while you're young

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aprovechar ( conjugate aprovechar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹tiempo/espacio/talento› to make the most of;

◊ dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spent;

es espacio mal aprovechado it's a waste of space
b) ‹ oportunidad› to take advantage of;

◊ aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que … I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that …

c) ( usar) to use;

◊ no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything

verbo intransitivo:
◊ aproveché para venir a verte I thought I'd take the opportunity to come and see you;

¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit;
aprovechen ahora, que son jóvenes make the most of it now, while you're young
aprovecharse verbo pronominal
a) ( abusar) aprovecharse de algo/algn to take advantage of sth/sb, to exploit sth/sb

b) ( abusar sexualmente) aprovecharse de algn ‹ de una mujer› to take advantage of sb;

‹ de un niño› to abuse sb
aprovechar
I verbo transitivo
1 to make the most of: hemos aprovechado mucho el rato, we've done a lot in a short time
2 (la situación) to take advantage of: aprovechamos la ocasión para explicarle nuestro proyecto, we seized the opportunity to explain our project to him
II verbo intransitivo ¡que aproveche!, enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!
' aprovechar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desperdiciar
- excedente
- jugo
- máximo
English:
account
- advantage
- avail
- bread
- harness
- milk
- most
- opportunity
- seize
- seize on
- seize upon
- take
- waste
- grab
- grasp

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aprovechar

♦ vt

1. [tiempo, dinero] to make the most of;
[oferta, ocasión] to take advantage of; [conocimientos, experiencia] to use, to make use of;
han aprovechado todo el potencial del jugador brasileño they have used the Brazilian player to his full potential;

me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para… I'd like to take this opportunity to…;

aprovechar que… to make the most of the fact that…;

aprovechó que no tenía nada que hacer para descansar un rato since she had nothing to do, she took the opportunity to have a rest;

aprovechó que sabía alemán para solicitar un traslado a Alemania she used the fact that she knew German to ask for a transfer to Germany

2. [lo inservible] to put to good use;

buscan una forma de aprovechar los residuos they're looking for a way of putting by-products to good use;

no tires los restos de la paella, los aprovecharé para hacer sopa don't throw what's left of the paella away, I'll use it to make a soup;

el generador aprovecha la fuerza del agua para producir electricidad the generator uses the power of the water to produce electricity

♦ vi

1. [mejorar] to make progress;

desde que tiene un profesor particular aprovecha más en física since he's had a private tutor he's made more progress in physics

2. [disfrutar]
aprovecha mientras puedas make the most of it o enjoy it while you can;

¡cómo aprovechas para comer chocolate, ahora que no te ve nadie! you're really making the most of the opportunity to eat chocolate while nobody can see you!;

Comp

¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!

♦ See also the pronominal verb aprovecharse

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aprovechar

I v/t

1 take advantage of

2 tiempo, espacio make good use of;

quiero aprovechar la ocasión para … I would like to take this opportunity to …

II v/i

1 take the opportunity ( para to)

2

:

¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!

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aprovechar vt

: to take advantage of, to make good use of

aprovechar vi

1) : to be of use

2) : to progress, to improve

♦ See also the reflexive verb aprovecharse

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aprovechar vb

1. (hacer buen uso) to use

aproveché la tarde para estudiar I used the afternoon to study

mi madre aprovecha los huesos para hacer sopa my mother uses the bones to make soup

2. (oportunidad) to take advantage of [pt. took; pp. taken]

tienes que aprovechar la ocasión al máximo you have to take advantage of this opportunity

¡aprovecha! make the most of it!

3. (recursos naturales) to exploit

¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!

Spanish-English dictionary > aprovechar
16 profitto

m ( vantaggio) advantage

finance conto profitti e perdite profit and loss account

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profitto s.m.

1 profit, advantage, benefit: sa trarre profitto da ogni circostanza, he knows how to take advantage of any circumstance; ha frequentato con profitto un corso di dizione, he has profited from a course in elocution; mettere a profitto qlco., to turn sthg. to account (o profit): metti a profitto la tua conoscenza dell'inglese, make good use of your English; studiare con profitto, to study with profit; trarre profitto da qlcu., qlco., to profit by (o from) s.o., sthg.: è un'esperienza da cui puoi trarre profitto, it's an experience that you can profit from (o by)

2 (econ.) profit, gain; ( utile) yield, earnings (pl.), return; ( ricavato, provento) proceeds (pl.): ha ricavato un buon profitto da quell'affare, he made a good profit on (o out of) that transaction; trarre profitto da un'attività economica, to thrive on an economic activity; vendere con profitto, to sell at a profit; profitto aleatorio, contingent profit; profitto aziendale, corporate profit; profitti e perdite, profit and loss; profitti illeciti, illegal profits (o earnings); profitti di gestione, operating profits; profitti di guerra, war profits; profitto lordo, netto, gross, net profit; profitto marginale, marginal profit; sovra profitto, excess (o surplus) profit // (fin.) profitto sul capitale, sugli investimenti, return on capital, on investments // che dà profitti, profit-making.

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[pro'fitto]
sostantivo maschile

1) (vantaggio) profit, advantage

studiare con profitto — to study to advantage

trarre profitto da qcs. — to put o turn sth. to (good) account, to take advantage of sth

2) comm. econ. profit, gain, cleaning, return

ricavare un profitto da — to make o turn a profit on

vendere qcs. con profitto — to sell sth. profitably o at a profit

conto -i e perdite — profit and loss account

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profitto

/pro'fitto/

sostantivo m.

1 (vantaggio) profit, advantage; studiare con profitto to study to advantage; trarre profitto da qcs. to put o turn sth. to (good) account, to take advantage of sth.

2 comm. econ. profit, gain, cleaning, return; ricavare un profitto da to make o turn a profit on; vendere qcs. con profitto to sell sth. profitably o at a profit; conto -i e perdite profit and loss account.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > profitto
17 profit

1. noun
1) (Commerc.) Gewinn, der; Profit, der

at a profit — mit Gewinn [verkaufen]

make a profit from or out of something — mit etwas Geld verdienen

make [a few pence] profit on something — [ein paar Pfennige] an etwas (Dat.) verdienen

show a profit — einen Gewinn verzeichnen

yield a profit — Gewinn abwerfen

profit-and-loss account — Gewinn-und-Verlust-Rechnung, die

2) (advantage) Nutzen, der

there is no profit in something — etwas ist zwecklos
2. transitive verb
profit somebody — für jemanden von Nutzen sein

it did not profit them in the end — es hat ihnen letzten Endes gar nichts gebracht
3. intransitive verb
profitieren

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/120550/profit_by">profit by

- profit from

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['profit] 1. noun
1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) der Gewinn

2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) der Gewinn
2. verb
((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) profitieren

- profitable
- profitably
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prof·it

[ˈprɒfɪt, AM ˈprɑ:-]

I. n

1. (money earned) Gewinn m, Profit m

gross/net \profit Brutto-/Reingewinn m

pre-tax \profit Gewinn m vor Steuern

to make a \profit Gewinn [o Profit] machen [o erzielen]

to run at a \profit Gewinn abwerfen

to sell sth at a \profit etw mit Gewinn verkaufen

2. (advantage) Nutzen m, Vorteil m

what \profit is there in it for me? was habe ich davon? [o fam springt für mich dabei heraus?]

there's no \profit to be gained from these endless discussions diese endlosen Diskussionen führen zu nichts

II. vi

1. (gain financially) profitieren, Gewinn machen

▪ to \profit by [or from] sth von etw dat profitieren, aus etw dat Gewinn ziehen

2. (benefit) profitieren

▪ to \profit by [or from] sth von etw dat profitieren, aus etw dat Nutzen ziehen

to \profit enormously erheblich profitieren, großen Nutzen ziehen

III. vt

▪ to \profit sb jdm nützlich sein [o nützen], jdm von Nutzen [o Vorteil] sein

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['prɒfɪt]
1. n

1) (COMM) Gewinn m, Profit m (also pej)

there's not much (of a) profit in this business — dieses Geschäft wirft kaum Gewinn or Profit ab

profit and loss account — Gewinn-und-Verlustrechnung f

to make a profit ( out of or on sth) — (mit etw) einen Profit or Gewinn machen, (mit etw) ein Geschäft machen

to show or yield a profit — einen Gewinn or Profit verzeichnen

to sell sth at a profit — etw mit Gewinn verkaufen

the business is now running at a profit — das Geschäft wirft jetzt Gewinn or Profit ab, das Geschäft rentiert sich jetzt

I'm not doing it for profit — ich tue das nicht, um damit Geld zu verdienen

a with-profits policy (Insur) — eine Police mit Gewinnbeteiligung

2) (fig) Nutzen m, Vorteil m

to turn sth to profit — Nutzen aus etw ziehen

you might well learn something to your profit — Sie können etwas lernen, was Ihnen von Nutzen or Vorteil ist

2. vt (liter)
nutzen, nützen (sb jdm), von Nutzen sein (sb für jdn)
what does it profit a man if... — was nützt es dem Menschen, wenn...

3. vi
(= gain) profitieren (by, from von), Nutzen or Gewinn ziehen (by, from aus)
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profit [ˈprɒfıt; US ˈprɑ-]

A s

1. (WIRTSCH meist pl) Gewinn m, Profit m:

make a profit Gewinn erzielen oder ziehen (on, out of aus);

they made a profit of £3,000 on the deal sie machten bei dem Geschäft 3000 Pfund Gewinn;

sell at a profit mit Gewinn verkaufen;

yield a profit Gewinn abwerfen;

profit and loss account Gewinn-u.-Verlust-Rechnung f;

profit center (bes Br centre) Profitcenter n (Abteilung einer Firma, die für ihre Kosten und Gewinne selbst veantwortlich ist);

profit margin Gewinnspanne f;

profit maximation Gewinnmaximierung f;

profit sharing Gewinnbeteiligung f;

profit taking (Börse) Gewinnmitnahmen pl

2. meist pl

a) Ertrag m, Erlös m

b) Reinertrag m

3. JUR Nutzung f, Früchte pl (aus Land)

4. (auch geistiger) Gewinn, Nutzen m, Vorteil m:

turn sth to profit aus etwas Nutzen ziehen;

one’s profit zu seinem Vorteil

B v/i

1. (by, from) Nutzen oder Gewinn ziehen (aus), profitieren (von):

profit by sich etwas zunutze machen, eine Gelegenheit ausnutzen

2. nutzen, nützen, vorteilhaft sein

C v/t jemandem nützen oder nutzen, von Nutzen oder Vorteil sein für

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1. noun
1) (Commerc.) Gewinn, der; Profit, der

at a profit — mit Gewinn [verkaufen]

make a profit from or out of something — mit etwas Geld verdienen

make [a few pence] profit on something — [ein paar Pfennige] an etwas (Dat.) verdienen

show a profit — einen Gewinn verzeichnen

yield a profit — Gewinn abwerfen

profit-and-loss account — Gewinn-und-Verlust-Rechnung, die

2) (advantage) Nutzen, der

there is no profit in something — etwas ist zwecklos
2. transitive verb
profit somebody — für jemanden von Nutzen sein

it did not profit them in the end — es hat ihnen letzten Endes gar nichts gebracht
3. intransitive verb
profitieren

Phrasal Verbs:

- profit by

- profit from

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n.

Gewinn -e m.

Nutzen - m.

Profit m.

Überschuss m. v.

Nutzen bringen ausdr.

profitieren v.

English-german dictionary > profit
18 benefit

1. noun
1) Vorteil, der

be of benefit to somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache von Nutzen sein

with the benefit of — mithilfe (+ Gen.)

for somebody's benefit — in jemandes Interesse (Dat.)

give somebody the benefit of the doubt — im Zweifelsfall zu jemandes Gunsten entscheiden

2) (allowance) Beihilfe, die

social security benefit — Sozialhilfe, die

supplementary benefit — (Brit.) zusätzliche Hilfe zum Lebensunterhalt

unemployment benefit — Arbeitslosenunterstützung, die

sickness benefit — Krankengeld, das

child benefit — (Brit.) Kindergeld, das

3)

benefit [performance/match/concert] — Benefizveranstaltung, die/-spiel, das/-konzert, das
2. transitive verb
benefit somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache nützen od. gut tun
3. intransitive verb
benefit by/from something — von etwas profitieren

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['benəfit] 1. noun
(something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) der Nutzen
2. verb
1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) Nutzen ziehen

2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) nützen

•

- give someone the benefit of the doubt
- give the benefit of the doubt
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ben·efit

[ˈbenɪfɪt]

I. n

1. (advantage) Vorteil m; (profit) Nutzen m

the lecture was of great \benefit der Vortrag hat viel gebracht fam

the \benefits of this plan must be clear to everyone die Vorzüge dieses Plans müssen jedem klar sein

I offered her the \benefits of my experience ich bot ihr an, von meiner Erfahrung zu profitieren

she drinks a lot less now to the \benefit of her health sie trinkt jetzt sehr viel weniger, was ihrer Gesundheit zugutekommt

\benefit of education Bildungsprivileg nt

with the \benefit of hindsight im Nachhinein

to derive [or get] [much] \benefit from sth einen [großen] Nutzen aus etw dat ziehen

I didn't derive much \benefit from school die Schule hat mir nicht viel gebracht fam

to give sb the \benefit of the doubt im Zweifelsfall zu jds Gunsten entscheiden

for the \benefit of sb zu jds Nutzen [o Gunsten]

for the \benefit of those who weren't listening the first time,... für all diejenigen, die beim ersten Mal nicht zugehört haben,...

2. BRIT (welfare payment) Beihilfe f, Unterstützung f

family/housing/maternity \benefit Kinder-/Wohn-/Mutterschaftsgeld nt

sickness/unemployment \benefit Kranken-/Arbeitslosengeld nt

social security \benefit BRIT Sozialhilfe f

to be on \benefit Sozialhilfe bekommen [o beziehen

II. vi

<-t- or -tt->

▪ to \benefit from sth von etw dat profitieren, aus etw dat Nutzen ziehen

who do you think \benefits from her death? wer, glaubst du, hat etwas von ihrem Tod?

he'd \benefit from a few days off ein paar freie Tage würden ihm gut tun

III. vt

<-t- or -tt->

▪ to \benefit sb/sth jdm/etw nützen

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['benIfɪt]
1. n

1) (= advantage) Vorteil m; (= profit) Nutzen m, Gewinn m

to derive or get benefit from sth — aus etw Nutzen ziehen

for the benefit of his family/the poor —

for the benefit of your health — Ihrer Gesundheit zuliebe, um Ihrer Gesundheit willen

for your benefit — Ihretwegen, um Ihretwillen (geh)

this money is for the benefit of the blind —

it is for his benefit that this was done to give sb the benefit of the doubt — das ist seinetwegen geschehen im Zweifelsfall zu jds Gunsten entscheiden

we should give him the benefit of the doubt — wir sollten das zu seinen Gunsten auslegen

2) (= allowance) Unterstützung f; (= sickness benefit) Krankengeld nt; (Brit = child benefit) Kindergeld nt; (= social security benefit) Sozialhilfe f; (Brit = maternity benefit) Wochengeld nt; (= insurance benefit) Versicherungsleistung f

old age benefit — Altersrente f

See:

→ fringe benefits

3) (= special performance) Benefizveranstaltung f; (THEAT ALSO) Benefiz(vorstellung f) nt; (SPORT ALSO) Benefizspiel nt

it's his benefit — es ist eine Benefizvorstellung für ihn

4)

without benefit of clergy — ohne kirchlichen Segen

2. vt
guttun (+dat), nützen (+dat), zugutekommen (+dat); (healthwise) guttun (+dat)
3. vi
profitieren (from, by von); (from experience also) Nutzen ziehen (from aus)
who will benefit from that? —

but how do we benefit? — aber was nützt das uns?

he would benefit from a week off — eine Woche Urlaub würde ihm guttun

I think you'll benefit from the experience — ich glaube, diese Erfahrung wird Ihnen nützlich sein or von Nutzen sein

a cure from which many have benefited — eine Behandlung, die schon manchem geholfen hat

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benefit [ˈbenıfıt]

A s

1. Vorteil m, Nutzen m, Gewinn m:

be of benefit to jemandem, einer Sache nützen;

for the benefit of zugunsten oder zum Besten oder im Interesse (gen);

derive ( oder get) benefit (from) → C;

give sb the benefit of sth jemanden in den Genuss einer Sache kommen lassen, jemandem etwas gewähren;

have the benefit of the home ground SPORT Heimvorteil haben

2. Vergünstigung f

3. WIRTSCH Zuwendung f, Beihilfe f:

a) (Sozial-, Versicherungs- etc) Leistung f:

cash benefit Barleistung;

benefit in kind Sachleistung

b) (Alters-, Invaliden-, Unfall- etc) Rente f

c) (Arbeitslosen- etc) Unterstützung f

d) (Kranken-, Sterbe- etc) Geld n

4. JUR

a) Vorrecht n:

benefit of clergy HIST Vorrecht des Klerus (sich nur vor geistlichen Gerichten verantworten zu müssen);

live together without benefit of clergy ohne kirchlichen Segen zusammenleben

b) Rechtswohltat f:

benefit of counsel Rechtswohltat der Vertretung durch einen Anwalt;

benefit of the doubt Rechtswohltat des Grundsatzes „im Zweifel für den Angeklagten“;

give sb the benefit of the doubt im Zweifelsfall zu jemandes Gunsten entscheiden

5. Benefizvorstellung f; SPORT Benefizspiel n; Wohltätigkeitsveranstaltung f

6. obs Wohltat f, Gefallen m

7. Lotterie: obs Treffer m

B v/t prät und pperf -ed, besonders US -ted

1. nützen, zugutekommen (dat) fördern (akk), im Interesse (gen) sein oder liegen:

the sea air will benefit you die Seeluft wird dir guttun

2. begünstigen

C v/i (by, from) Vorteil haben (von, durch), Nutzen ziehen (aus):

you will benefit by the sea air die Seeluft wird dir guttun

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1. noun
1) Vorteil, der

be of benefit to somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache von Nutzen sein

with the benefit of — mithilfe (+ Gen.)

for somebody's benefit — in jemandes Interesse (Dat.)

give somebody the benefit of the doubt — im Zweifelsfall zu jemandes Gunsten entscheiden

2) (allowance) Beihilfe, die

social security benefit — Sozialhilfe, die

supplementary benefit — (Brit.) zusätzliche Hilfe zum Lebensunterhalt

unemployment benefit — Arbeitslosenunterstützung, die

sickness benefit — Krankengeld, das

child benefit — (Brit.) Kindergeld, das

3)

benefit [performance/match/concert] — Benefizveranstaltung, die/-spiel, das/-konzert, das
2. transitive verb
benefit somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache nützen od. gut tun
3. intransitive verb
benefit by/from something — von etwas profitieren

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adj.

Benefiz- präfix n.

Gewinn -e m.

Nutzen - m.

Vergünstigung f.

Vorteil -e m.

Wohltat -en f. (by, from) v.

Nutzen ziehen (aus) ausdr.

Vorteil haben (von, durch) ausdr. v.

begünstigen v.

fördern v.

guttun v.

nützen v.

zugute kommen ausdr.

English-german dictionary > benefit
19 profit

'profit
1. noun
1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) lucro, beneficio, ganancia

2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) provecho

2. verb
((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) ganar, sacar provecho; beneficiarse de

- profitable
- profitably

profit n beneficios / ganancias

they made a big profit on the deal obtuvieron buenos beneficios con el negocio

profit

tr['prɒfɪt]

noun

1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL ganancia, beneficio

■ gross profit beneficio bruto

■ net profit beneficio neto

2 formal use (advantage) provecho

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to make a profit sacar beneficios, tener ganancias

to profit from something sacar provecho de algo, beneficiarse de algo

to sell something at a profit vender algo con ganancia

profit and loss account cuenta de ganancias y pérdidas

profit margin margen nombre masculino de ganancias, margen nombre masculino de beneficios

profit ['prɑfət] vi

: sacar provecho (de), beneficiarse (de)

profit n

1) advantage: provecho m, partido m, beneficio m

2) gain: beneficio m, utilidad f, ganancia f

to make a profit: sacar beneficios

profit

adj.

• ganancial adj.

n.

• ancheta s.f.

• aprovechamiento s.m.

• beneficio s.m.

• comodidad s.f.

• ganancia s.f.

• granjería s.f.

• logro s.m.

• lucro s.m.

• pro s.m.

• provecho s.m.

• usufructo s.m.

• utilidad s.f.

• ventaja s.f.

v.

• ganar v.

• lucrarse v.

• sacar provecho v.

• servir a v.

I 'prɑːfət, 'prɒfɪt
count & mass noun

a) (Busn, Econ) ganancias fpl, beneficios mpl, utilidades fpl (AmL)

we made a profit of $2,000 — obtuvimos beneficios or (AmL tb) utilidades de $2.000

to sell something at a profit — vender algo con ganancia

this service does not operate at a profit — este servicio no es rentable

profit and loss account — cuenta f de pérdidas y ganancias; (before n)

profit margin — margen m de ganancias or de beneficios or (AmL tb) de utilidades

b) ( advantage) (no pl)

they turned the situation to their own profit — sacaron provecho de la situación

II

intransitive verb

to profit FROM something — sacar* provecho de algo, beneficiarse de algo

['prɒfɪt]
1. N

1) (Comm) ganancias fpl, beneficios mpl, utilidades fpl (LAm)

a 32% rise in profits — un aumento del 32% en las ganancias or los beneficios

• at a profit, to operate at a profit — ser rentable

to sell (sth) at a profit — vender (algo) obteniendo una ganancia

• to make a profit — obtener ganancias or beneficios

they made a profit of two million — obtuvieron unas ganancias or unos beneficios de dos millones

• to make a profit on or out of sth — obtener beneficios de algo

• to show a profit — registrar beneficios or ganancias

• to turn a profit — obtener ganancias or beneficios

• with profits policy — (Insurance) póliza f con beneficios
interim 3., trading 2.
2) (fig) utilidad f, beneficio m

I could see no profit in antagonizing them — no veía qué utilidad or beneficio tenía el enfadarles

• to turn sth to (one's) profit — sacar provecho or beneficio de algo

2. VI

1) (financially) obtener ganancia, obtener beneficio

2) (fig)

• to profit by or from sth — aprovecharse de algo

we do not want to profit from someone else's misfortunes — no queremos aprovecharnos de las desgracias de otros

I can't see how he hopes to profit (by it) — no veo qué espera sacar (de ello)

3.

VT
†
it will profit him nothing — no le servirá de nada

4.

CPD

profit and loss account N — cuenta f de pérdidas y ganancias

profit centre, profit center (US) N — centro m de beneficios

profit margin N — margen m de beneficios

profit motive N — afán m de lucro

profits tax N — (Brit) impuesto m de beneficios

profit warning N — advertencia f de beneficios

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I ['prɑːfət, 'prɒfɪt]
count & mass noun

a) (Busn, Econ) ganancias fpl, beneficios mpl, utilidades fpl (AmL)

we made a profit of $2,000 — obtuvimos beneficios or (AmL tb) utilidades de $2.000

to sell something at a profit — vender algo con ganancia

this service does not operate at a profit — este servicio no es rentable

profit and loss account — cuenta f de pérdidas y ganancias; (before n)

profit margin — margen m de ganancias or de beneficios or (AmL tb) de utilidades

b) ( advantage) (no pl)

they turned the situation to their own profit — sacaron provecho de la situación

II

intransitive verb

to profit FROM something — sacar* provecho de algo, beneficiarse de algo

English-spanish dictionary > profit
20 trarre

conclusioni draw

vantaggio derive

tratto da un libro di taken from a book by

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trarre v.tr.

1 to draw*, to pull (anche fig.): trarre a sé, to draw to oneself; trasse a sé la sedia e sedette, he drew the chair towards him and sat down; trasse il denaro di tasca, he took (o pulled) the money out of his pocket; trarre a riva, to pull to the shore; trarre la spada, to draw (o to unsheathe) one's sword // (banca): trarre assegni, cambiali, to draw cheques, bills of exchange; trarre allo scoperto, to overdraw

2 ( derivare) to draw*, to derive, to get*: trarre vantaggio da qlco., to derive (o to gain) benefit from sthg.; trae origine da una nobile famiglia, he comes from a noble family; trae ispirazione dalla natura, he draws his inspiration from nature; il regista ha tratto il film da un romanzo dell' 800, the director has based his film on a 19th century novel; trarre una conclusione, to draw a conclusion; non bisogna trarre conclusioni affrettate, don't jump to (hasty) conclusions; trarre il miglior partito da qlco., to make the best of sthg.

3 ( condurre) to lead*, to draw*: la curiosità lo trasse qui, curiosity led him here // trarre in inganno, to deceive (o to mislead)

4 ( gettare) to throw*: trarre i dadi, to throw (o to cast) the dice

5 (non com.) ( defalcare) to deduct: trarre le spese dal ricavo totale, to deduct expenses from the total proceeds.

◘ trarsi v.rifl. to draw*: trarre in disparte, indietro, to draw aside, back; è molto timida, si trae sempre indietro, (fig.) she is very shy, she is always very retiring (o reserved) // trarre d'impiccio, to get out of a fix.

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1. ['trarre]
vb irreg vt
1) to draw, pull

trarre in inganno — to be misleading

la sua aria innocente trae in inganno — his innocent appearance is misleading o deceptive

sono stato tratto in inganno dal suo modo di fare — I was misled o deceived by his manner

trarre qn d'impaccio — to get sb out of an awkward situation

trarre in salvo — to rescue

sono stati tratti in salvo dai vigili del fuoco — they were rescued by the fire brigade

2) (estrarre) to pull out, draw

3) (derivare) to obtain, get

trarre guadagno — to make a profit

trarre beneficio o profitto da qc — to benefit from sth

trarre origine da qc — to have its origins o originate in sth

trarre esempio da qn — to follow sb's example

trarre un film da un libro — to make a film Brit o movie Am from a book

un film tratto da un romanzo di A. Christie — a film based on a novel by A. Christie

trarre le conclusioni — to draw one's own conclusions

sta a te trarre le conclusioni — you can draw your own conclusions

2.

trarsi vr; trarsi da — to get (o.s.) out of

stai tranquillo che sa trarsi d'impaccio da solo — don't worry, he knows how to look after himself

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['trarre] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (tirare) to draw*

lo trasse a sé — she drew him towards her

trarre qcs. a riva — to pull o drag sth. ashore

trarre qcn. in salvo — to rescue sb.

trarre qcn. in arresto — to place sb. under arrest

trarre qcn. in inganno — to deceive o trick sb.

trarre un sospiro di sollievo — to sigh with relief

2) (tirare fuori)

trarre fuori dalla tasca una pistola — to pull a gun from one's pocket

trarre qcn. d'impaccio — to help sb. out of their predicament

3) (ricavare) to get*, to gain, to derive [ soddisfazione]; to get* [ sollievo]; to draw* [ispirazione, morale]

trarre un film da un romanzo — to make a film out of a novel

trarre il massimo dalla situazione — to make the most of the situation

trarre beneficio da — to (get some) benefit from [vacanza, cura]

trarre profitto da qcs. — to turn sth. to (good) account, to take advantage of o to make capital out of sth.

trarre vantaggio da — to capitalize on

trarre piacere da qcs. — to (take) delight in sth.

da questo si può trarre un insegnamento — there is a lesson to be learned from this

4) (dedurre)

trarre conclusioni da qcs. — to draw conclusions o inferences from sth., to make deductions from sth.

non trarre conclusioni sbagliate — don't jump to the wrong conclusions

5) (avere)

trarre origine da qcs. — to originate from sth

6) (indurre)

trarre qcn. in errore — to mislead sb
2.
verbo pronominale trarsi

1) (mettersi)

- rsi da parte — to step o stand aside

2) (tirarsi fuori)

- rsi d'impaccio — to get out of a fix

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trarre

/'trarre/ [95]

I verbo transitivo

1 (tirare) to draw*; lo trasse a sé she drew him towards her; trarre qcs. a riva to pull o drag sth. ashore; trarre qcn. in salvo to rescue sb.; trarre qcn. in arresto to place sb. under arrest; trarre qcn. in inganno to deceive o trick sb.; trarre un sospiro di sollievo to sigh with relief

2 (tirare fuori) trarre fuori dalla tasca una pistola to pull a gun from one's pocket; trarre qcn. d'impaccio to help sb. out of their predicament

3 (ricavare) to get*, to gain, to derive [ soddisfazione]; to get* [ sollievo]; to draw* [ispirazione, morale]; trarre un film da un romanzo to make a film out of a novel; trarre il massimo dalla situazione to make the most of the situation; trarre beneficio da to (get some) benefit from [vacanza, cura]; trarre profitto da qcs. to turn sth. to (good) account, to take advantage of o to make capital out of sth.; trarre vantaggio da to capitalize on; trarre piacere da qcs. to (take) delight in sth.; da questo si può trarre un insegnamento there is a lesson to be learned from this

4 (dedurre) trarre conclusioni da qcs. to draw conclusions o inferences from sth., to make deductions from sth.; non trarre conclusioni sbagliate don't jump to the wrong conclusions

5 (avere) trarre origine da qcs. to originate from sth.

6 (indurre) trarre qcn. in errore to mislead sb.

II trarsi verbo pronominale

1 (mettersi) - rsi da parte to step o stand aside

2 (tirarsi fuori) - rsi d'impaccio to get out of a fix.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > trarre

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