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3 primero
adj.first, prime, foremost.adv.first, in the first place, firstly, for one thing.* * *► adjetivo1 first► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 first1 (en primer lugar) first\a primeros de mes/año at the beginning of the month/yearlo primero es lo primero first things first Table 1 NOTA Before singular masculine nouns the form primer is used /Table 1————————► adverbio1 (en primer lugar) first* * *1. (f. - primera)adj.1) first2) former3) prime2. (f. - primera)noun3. adv.* * *primero, -a1. ADJ( antes de sm sing primer)1) [en el espacio] [página, planta] first; [fila] front, firstvivo en el primer piso — I live on the first o (EEUU) second floor
una foto en primera página — a front-page photo, a photo on the front page
perdone, pero yo estaba primero — excuse me, but I was first
plana 1), plano 2., 3)para mí primero están mis estudios — my studies take priority o come first
2) [en el tiempo] [día, semana, fase] first; [época, poemas] early; [síntoma] first, early•
en los primeros años del siglo — in the early years of the century•
a primera hora (de la mañana) — first thing in the morninghora 2), b), guerra 1)en primer lugar, tú no deberías haber dicho nada — in the first place, you shouldn't have said anything
3) (=principal) [deber, objetivo] main, primaryartículos de primera necesidad — basic essentials, staple items
un puerto de primera categoría — (Ciclismo) a first-category climb
bailarín, dama, mandatario, ministro, piedra•
primer espada — (Taur) principal bullfighter2.SM / F firstsoy el primero de la lista — I'm top of the list, I'm first on the list
quedó entre los diez primeros — he was in o among the first ten
bueno 1., 9), vista 1., 6), d), primeraes la primera de la clase — she is the best in the class, she is top of the class
3. SM1)• a primeros (de mes) — at the beginning of the month
2) (tb: primer plato) starter, first course¿qué van a tomar de primero? — what will you have as a starter o for the first course?
4. ADV1) (=en primer lugar) firstprimero iremos a comprar y luego al cine — first, we'll do the shopping and then go to the cinema
2) [indicando preferencia] sooner, ratherprimero se queda en casa que pedir dinero — she'd sooner o rather stay at home than ask for money
¡primero morir! — I'd rather die!
* * *I1) (en el espacio, el tiempo) firstvivo en el primer piso — I live on the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor
en primer lugar... — first (of all),..., firstly,...
sus primeros poemas — her early o first poems
1o de julio — (read as: primero de julio) 1st July, July 1st (léase: July the first)
Olaf I — (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First)
2) (en calidad, jerarquía)de primera categoría — first-class, first-rate
de primera — first-class, first-rate
3) (básico, fundamental)IIlo primero es... — the most important thing is...
1) ( en el tiempo) first2) ( en importancia)* * *= early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], first (1st), foremost, first ever, topmost [top most], top-of-mind.Ex. Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex. The first objective, however, is best satisfied by the second policy.Ex. Foremost among those recommendations was one pertaining to the development of a UNIMARC format for authorities.Ex. In April 1993 the first ever computer crime legislation came into existence in Hong Kong.Ex. Thus each heap was delivered to the warehouseman with the final impressions of both formes on the topmost sheet.Ex. Computer security is a top-of-mind subject for both IT managers and their corporate bosses.----* alumno de primer año = first grader.* alumno de primer curso = first grader.* alumno de primero = first grader.* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.* aparecer por primera vez = premiere.* a primera hora de la mañana = first thing in the morning.* a primera hora de + Período del Día = first thing + Período del Día.* a primeras horas de la tarde = late afternoon.* a primera vista = on first acquaintance, at first sight, on first inspection, on the face of it, at first blush, at first glance, on the surface, prima facie, first-blush.* a primeros de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* asiento de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.* butaca de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* cabo primero = lance corporal.* causar una buena primera impresión = make + a good first impression.* causar una primera impresión = make + a first impression.* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* como primera elección = as a first preference.* con el primer intento = at the first shot.* conocer de primera mano = know + first-hand.* contratar al primero que solicita el trabajo = hire on a first-come, first-take basis.* correo de primera clase = first class post.* dar el primer paso = make + a start, take + the first step.* dar los primeros pasos en = venture into.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de primera = best-quality, top-notch, blue chip [blue-chip], prime, tip-top, first-rate.* de primera calidad = premium, premier.* de primera clase = first class, first-rate, tip-top.* de primera línea = first-line.* de primera magnitud = fully blown.* de primera mano = at first hand, first-hand [firsthand], first-person.* de primera persona = first-person.* de primeras = at first sight, on the face of it, at first glance, first-blush, up-front [up front].* de primer grado = in the first degree.* de primer nivel = first-level.* de primer orden = first-order [1st-order], world-class, blue chip [blue-chip].* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* desde el primer día = from day one.* desde el primer momento = from the word go, from the word get-go.* desde los primeros tiempos = since the earliest of times, from earliest times.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* desventaja del primero que hace Algo = first-mover disadvantage, first-mover advantage.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* durante los primeros años = during the early years.* el primer intento = the first time around.* el primer + Nombre = the earliest + Nombre.* el primero mencionado = former.* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en los primeros años de = early in.* en los primeros años de vida = early in life.* en primera instancia = in the first instance.* en primera línea = in the front line, first-line, on the front line.* en primer lugar = firstly, in the first place, in the first instance, first and foremost, first off.* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.* estar entre los primeros = stay on top.* estudiante de primer año = freshman [freshmen, -pl.], first-year student.* experiencia de primera mano = first-hand experience.* hacer los primeros pinitos = take + the first step.* inicial del primer nombre de pila = first initial.* ir primero = lead + the way.* la primera tentativa = the first time around.* la primera vez = the first time around.* lo primero = for one, first off.* lo primero de todo = first of all, first off.* mostrar por primera vez = premiere.* Nombre + por primera vez = Nombre + ever.* ocupar un primer lugar = stand + first.* pasar al primer plano = take + centre stage.* poner en primer plano = foreground.* por primera vez = first + Verbo, for the first time, for once.* Posesivo + primeros pasos = Posesivo + first steps.* Posesivo + primeros pinitos = Posesivo + first steps.* primera cita = first date.* primera comunión = first communion.* primera división = premiership.* Primera División, la = First Division, the.* Primera Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).* Primera Enmienda, la = First Amendment, the.* primera época, la = early days, the.* primera escena, la = opening scene, the.* primera etapa = early days.* Primera Guerra Mundial = First World War (World War I), World War I [First World War].* primera impresión = first impression.* primera infancia = babyhood, early childhood.* primera línea = front-line [front line], front-line, forefront.* primera línea de defensa = first line of defence.* primera manga = first leg, away game.* primera medida = initial step.* primer antepasado = primogenitor.* primer año de carrera = freshman year.* primer año de estudios superiores = freshman year.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primera parada = first stop.* primera persona = first person.* primera plana = front page [front-page].* primera posición = pole position, pole start.* primera posición de salida = pole start.* primera prensada = first cold press.* primera referencia = first stop.* primera reunión = starter meeting.* primeras horas de la madrugada = late night.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* primera vez, la = first time, the.* primer aviso = smoke signal.* primer curso = first grade.* primer escalafón laboral = entry position.* primer heredero = heir apparent [heiress apparent].* primer indicio = smoke signal.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* primer meridiano = prime meridian.* primer ministro = Premier, prime minister.* primer molar = six-year molar.* primer molar permanente = first molar.* primero en hacer Algo = first mover.* primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.* primero entre pares = first among equals.* primero, lo = first thing, the.* primero que nada = first off.* primeros auxilios = first-aid.* primeros impresos = early imprints.* primero y principal = first and foremost.* primer paso = stake in the ground.* primer paso de, el = thin edge of the wedge, the.* primer plano = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront.* primer plato = side entrée.* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.* primer recurso = first recourse.* primer y segundo plato = main dish.* proceso en primera instancia = proceeding in the first instance.* provisiones de primera necesidad = basic provisions, basic goods.* que no aparece en primer lugar = nonfirst [non-first].* relato de primera mano = eyewitness report, eyewitness account, first-hand account.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* sargento primero = lance sergeant.* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.* ser el primero = be second to none, come out on + top.* ser el primero en = lead + the way in.* ser el primero en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* situado en primer lugar = top-ranked, top-rated.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* un + Nombre + a primera hora de la maña = an early morning + Nombre.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* visión de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside view.* * *I1) (en el espacio, el tiempo) firstvivo en el primer piso — I live on the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor
en primer lugar... — first (of all),..., firstly,...
sus primeros poemas — her early o first poems
1o de julio — (read as: primero de julio) 1st July, July 1st (léase: July the first)
Olaf I — (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First)
2) (en calidad, jerarquía)de primera categoría — first-class, first-rate
de primera — first-class, first-rate
3) (básico, fundamental)IIlo primero es... — the most important thing is...
1) ( en el tiempo) first2) ( en importancia)* * *= early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], first (1st), foremost, first ever, topmost [top most], top-of-mind.Ex: Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.
Ex: The first objective, however, is best satisfied by the second policy.Ex: Foremost among those recommendations was one pertaining to the development of a UNIMARC format for authorities.Ex: In April 1993 the first ever computer crime legislation came into existence in Hong Kong.Ex: Thus each heap was delivered to the warehouseman with the final impressions of both formes on the topmost sheet.Ex: Computer security is a top-of-mind subject for both IT managers and their corporate bosses.* alumno de primer año = first grader.* alumno de primer curso = first grader.* alumno de primero = first grader.* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.* aparecer por primera vez = premiere.* a primera hora de la mañana = first thing in the morning.* a primera hora de + Período del Día = first thing + Período del Día.* a primeras horas de la tarde = late afternoon.* a primera vista = on first acquaintance, at first sight, on first inspection, on the face of it, at first blush, at first glance, on the surface, prima facie, first-blush.* a primeros de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* asiento de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.* butaca de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* cabo primero = lance corporal.* causar una buena primera impresión = make + a good first impression.* causar una primera impresión = make + a first impression.* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* como primera elección = as a first preference.* con el primer intento = at the first shot.* conocer de primera mano = know + first-hand.* contratar al primero que solicita el trabajo = hire on a first-come, first-take basis.* correo de primera clase = first class post.* dar el primer paso = make + a start, take + the first step.* dar los primeros pasos en = venture into.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de primera = best-quality, top-notch, blue chip [blue-chip], prime, tip-top, first-rate.* de primera calidad = premium, premier.* de primera clase = first class, first-rate, tip-top.* de primera línea = first-line.* de primera magnitud = fully blown.* de primera mano = at first hand, first-hand [firsthand], first-person.* de primera persona = first-person.* de primeras = at first sight, on the face of it, at first glance, first-blush, up-front [up front].* de primer grado = in the first degree.* de primer nivel = first-level.* de primer orden = first-order [1st-order], world-class, blue chip [blue-chip].* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* desde el primer día = from day one.* desde el primer momento = from the word go, from the word get-go.* desde los primeros tiempos = since the earliest of times, from earliest times.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* desventaja del primero que hace Algo = first-mover disadvantage, first-mover advantage.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* durante los primeros años = during the early years.* el primer intento = the first time around.* el primer + Nombre = the earliest + Nombre.* el primero mencionado = former.* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en los primeros años de = early in.* en los primeros años de vida = early in life.* en primera instancia = in the first instance.* en primera línea = in the front line, first-line, on the front line.* en primer lugar = firstly, in the first place, in the first instance, first and foremost, first off.* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.* estar entre los primeros = stay on top.* estudiante de primer año = freshman [freshmen, -pl.], first-year student.* experiencia de primera mano = first-hand experience.* hacer los primeros pinitos = take + the first step.* inicial del primer nombre de pila = first initial.* ir primero = lead + the way.* la primera tentativa = the first time around.* la primera vez = the first time around.* lo primero = for one, first off.* lo primero de todo = first of all, first off.* mostrar por primera vez = premiere.* Nombre + por primera vez = Nombre + ever.* ocupar un primer lugar = stand + first.* pasar al primer plano = take + centre stage.* poner en primer plano = foreground.* por primera vez = first + Verbo, for the first time, for once.* Posesivo + primeros pasos = Posesivo + first steps.* Posesivo + primeros pinitos = Posesivo + first steps.* primera cita = first date.* primera comunión = first communion.* primera división = premiership.* Primera División, la = First Division, the.* Primera Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).* Primera Enmienda, la = First Amendment, the.* primera época, la = early days, the.* primera escena, la = opening scene, the.* primera etapa = early days.* Primera Guerra Mundial = First World War (World War I), World War I [First World War].* primera impresión = first impression.* primera infancia = babyhood, early childhood.* primera línea = front-line [front line], front-line, forefront.* primera línea de defensa = first line of defence.* primera manga = first leg, away game.* primera medida = initial step.* primer antepasado = primogenitor.* primer año de carrera = freshman year.* primer año de estudios superiores = freshman year.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primera parada = first stop.* primera persona = first person.* primera plana = front page [front-page].* primera posición = pole position, pole start.* primera posición de salida = pole start.* primera prensada = first cold press.* primera referencia = first stop.* primera reunión = starter meeting.* primeras horas de la madrugada = late night.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* primera vez, la = first time, the.* primer aviso = smoke signal.* primer curso = first grade.* primer escalafón laboral = entry position.* primer heredero = heir apparent [heiress apparent].* primer indicio = smoke signal.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* primer meridiano = prime meridian.* primer ministro = Premier, prime minister.* primer molar = six-year molar.* primer molar permanente = first molar.* primero en hacer Algo = first mover.* primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.* primero entre pares = first among equals.* primero, lo = first thing, the.* primero que nada = first off.* primeros auxilios = first-aid.* primeros impresos = early imprints.* primero y principal = first and foremost.* primer paso = stake in the ground.* primer paso de, el = thin edge of the wedge, the.* primer plano = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront.* primer plato = side entrée.* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.* primer recurso = first recourse.* primer y segundo plato = main dish.* proceso en primera instancia = proceeding in the first instance.* provisiones de primera necesidad = basic provisions, basic goods.* que no aparece en primer lugar = nonfirst [non-first].* relato de primera mano = eyewitness report, eyewitness account, first-hand account.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* sargento primero = lance sergeant.* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.* ser el primero = be second to none, come out on + top.* ser el primero en = lead + the way in.* ser el primero en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* situado en primer lugar = top-ranked, top-rated.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* un + Nombre + a primera hora de la maña = an early morning + Nombre.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* visión de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside view.* * *adjective / pronounen primer lugar vamos a analizar … first (of all) o firstly, we are going to analyze …las diez primeras páginas the first ten pagessus primeros poemas her early o first poems1º de julio/octubre (read as: primero de julio/octubre) 1st July/October, July/October 1stOlaf Iº (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First)estaba sentado en (la) primera fila he was sitting in the front rowen las primeras horas de la madrugada de ayer in the early hours of yesterday morningmañana a primera hora first thing tomorrowsoy el primero en reconocerlo I am the first to admit itCompuestos:hacer la primeroa comunión to take one's first communionmaestro de primeroa enseñanza elementary o primary school teacherfeminine early childhoodfeminine foundation stonefeminine front pagesalió en primeroa plana en todos los periódicos it made front-page news o the headlines in all the newspapers, it was on the front page of all the newspapersmasculine New Year's Daympl first aiden primer plano ( Art) in the foregroundmasculine first course, starterB(en calidad, jerarquía): un artículo de primerísima calidad a top-quality product, a product of the very finest o highest qualityde primera categoría first-class, first-ratees el primero de la clase he is top of the classes el primer atleta del país he is the country's top athletela primera empresa mundial en el campo de la electrónica the world's leading electronics companyde primera ‹comida/cantante› first-class, first-ratesólo vendemos productos de primera we sell only products of the finest o highest qualityun corte de carne de primera a prime cut of meatCompuestos:● primer actor, primera actrizfeminine First Lady● primer bailarín, primera bailarina● primer magistrado, primera magistrada● primer mandatario, primera mandataria( period) masculine, feminine head of statela entrevista entre ambos primeros mandatarios the meeting between the two heads of stateel primer mandatario estadounidense the president of the United States● primer ministro, primera ministramasculine, feminine Prime Ministermasculine and feminine First Secretarymasculine and feminine concertmaster ( AmE), leader (of the orchestra)los primeros violines the first violinsC(básico, fundamental): nuestro primer objetivo es … our primary objective is …artículos de primera necesidad basic necessitieslo primero es asegurarnos de que no corren peligro the essential o most important thing is to make sure they are not in any dangerA (en el tiempo) first¿por qué no haces primero los deberes? why don't you do your homework first?B(en importancia): estar primero to come firstpara mí primero está mi familia as far as I'm concerned my family comes firstprimero está la obligación y después la diversión business before pleasureC(para expresar preferencia): primero se queda sin comer que pedirle dinero she would sooner o rather go hungry than ask him for money* * *
primero◊ -ra adjetivo/pronombre primer is used before masculine singular nouns
1 (en el espacio, el tiempo) first;◊ el primer piso the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor;
en primer lugar … first (of all), …, firstly, …;
1o de julio (read as: primero de julio) 1st July, July 1st (léase: July the first);
Olaf I (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First);
a primeras horas de la madrugada in the early hours of the morning;
primera plana front page;
primeros auxilios sustantivo masculino plural
first aid;
primer plano (Fot) close-up (shot)
2 (en calidad, jerarquía):
de primera (categoría) first-class, first-rate;
es el primero de la clase he is top of the class;
primer ministro Prime Minister
3 (básico, fundamental):
artículos de primera necesidad basic necessities;
lo primero es … the most important thing is …
■ adverbio
1 ( en el tiempo) first
2 ( en importancia):
primero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (en el espacio, en el tiempo) first
primera fila, front row
en los primeros años, in the early years
2 (en calidad, en categoría) first: es el primer actor de la compañía, he's the company's top actor
3 (en importancia) basic, primary
un artículo de primera necesidad, an essential item
II adverbio (orden) first: primero, iremos al supermercado, first, we'll go to the supermarket
♦ Locuciones: a primeros, at the beginning of
a la primera de cambio, as soon as one has the opportunity, given half a chance: no está a gusto en la empresa, así que se irá a la primera de cambio, he's not happy at his company, so he plans to leave as soon as he has the chance
de buenas a primeras, suddenly, unexpectedly
lo primero es lo primero, first things first
' primero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ir
- más
- originaria
- originario
- primer
- primera
- residir
- sucesión
- trigésima
- trigésimo
- ante
- estudio
- luego
- mayo
- ocurrir
- vigésimo
English:
after
- born
- come
- first
- former
- go before
- initial
- intro
- leader
- LIFO
- original
- premier
- prime
- raise
- stationary
- to
- year
- consult
- head
- lieutenant
- May
- payable
- pioneer
- put
- space
- start
- the
* * *primero, -a Primer is used instead of primero before singular masculine nouns (e.g. el primer hombre the first man).♦ núm adj1. [en orden] first;el primer capítulo, el capítulo primero chapter one;los primeros diez párrafos, los diez párrafos primeros the first ten paragraphs;a primera hora de la mañana first thing in the morning;en primera fila in the front row;en primer lugar, abre la caja first (of all), open the box;en primera página on the front pageprimeros auxilios first aid;prestar primeros auxilios a alguien to give sb first aid;Dep la primera base [posición] first base; Dep primera base [jugador] first base;primera comunión first communion;hacer la primera comunión to celebrate one's first communion;primera división first division;Dep primer equipo first team; Mil primera línea front line;estar en primera línea [de batalla] to be on the front line;[entre los mejores] to be amongst the best;primer plano close-up;en primer plano in the foreground;primer plato first course, starter2. [en importancia, calidad] main;la primera empresa del sector the leading company in the sector;el primer tenista del país the country's top tennis player;uno de los primeros objetivos del gobierno one of the government's main aims;el primer actor the leading man;la primera actriz the leading lady;productos de primera calidad top-quality products;productos de primera necesidad basic necessities;lo primero the most important o main thing;lo primero es lo primero first things firstprimer bailarín leading dancer;primera bailarina prima ballerina;primera dama Teatro leading lady;Pol [esposa del presidente] first lady; Taurom primer espada principal bullfighter;primer ministro prime minister;RP primera magistratura presidency;primer violín first violin♦ núm nm,fel primero fue bueno the first one was good;llegó el primero he came first;¿quién es el primero de la cola? who's first?;es el primero de la clase he's top of the class;él fue el primero en venir he was the first (person o one) to come;no eres el primero que me pregunta eso you're not the first person to ask me that2. [mencionado antes]vinieron Pedro y Juan, el primero con… Pedro and Juan arrived, the former with…♦ adv1. [en primer lugar] first;primero déjame que te explique una cosa let me explain something to you first;usted estaba primero you were in front of me o first;Amprimero que nada first of all2. [indica preferencia]primero… que… rather… than…;primero morir que traicionarle I'd rather die than betray him♦ nm1. [piso] Br first floor, US second floor2. [curso universitario] first year;estudiantes de primero first years;estoy en primero I'm a first year3. [curso escolar] = first year of primary school, US ≈ first grade5. [en frases]a primeros de mes/año at the beginning of the month/year;a primeros de junio at the beginning of June, in early June;de primero [de primer plato] for starters* * *I adj firstII m, primera f first (one);a primeros de enero at the beginning of January;el primero de mayo the first of May;ser el primero de la clase be top of the classIII pron:IV adv1 en posición first2 ( primeramente) first of all* * *primero adv1) : first2) : rather, sooner1) : first2) : top, leading3) : fundamental, basic4)de primera : first-rateprimero, -ra n: first* * *primero1 adj pron1. (en orden) first2. (en categoría) topa primeros de... at the beginning of...primero2 adv first -
4 término
m.1 term, word, definition, expression.2 end, completion, termination, tag end.3 fixed period of time, term.4 end of the line, end of the road.5 terminus.* * *1 (fin) end, finish2 (estación) terminus, terminal4 (plazo) term, time, period5 (palabra) term, word6 (estado) condition, state7 (lugar, posición) place8 (en matemáticas, gramática) term1 (condiciones) conditions, terms\dar término a algo to conclude somethingen otros términos in other wordsen términos de in terms ofen términos generales generally speakingen último término figurado as a last resortinvertir los términos to get it the wrong way roundllevar algo a buen término to carry something through successfullyponer término a algo to put an end to somethingpor término medio on averageprimer término ARTE foregroundtérmino mayor/medio/menor major/middle/minor termtérmino medio middle ground, area of compromisetérmino municipal districttérminos de un contrato DERECHO terms of a contract* * *noun m.1) term2) end* * *SM1) (=fin) end, conclusion frm•
al término del partido/del debate — at the end o frm conclusion of the match/of the debatedio término a la obra que su antecesor dejó sin concluir — he completed the work that his predecessor had left unfinished
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llegar a término — [negociación, proyecto] to be completed, come to a conclusion; [embarazo] to go to (full) term•
llevar algo a término — to bring sth to a conclusionllevar algo a buen o feliz término — to bring sth to a successful conclusion
llevar a término un embarazo — to go to (full) term, carry a pregnancy to full term
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poner término a algo — to put an end to sth2) (=lugar)en primer término podemos contemplar la torre — in the foreground, we can see the tower
de ahí se deduce, en primer término, que... — thus we may deduce, firstly, that...
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segundo término — middle distancecon la recesión el problema pasó a un segundo término — with the recession the problem took second place
la decisión, en último término, es suya — ultimately, the decision is his
la causa fue, en último término, la crisis económica de los 70 — the cause was, in the final o last analysis, the economic crisis of the 70s
en último término puedes dormir en el sofá — if the worst comes to the worst, you can always sleep on the sofa
término medio — (=punto medio) happy medium; (=solución intermedia) compromise, middle way
ni mucho ni poco, queremos un término medio — neither too much nor too little, we want a happy medium
como o por término medio — on average
3) (Ling) (=palabra, expresión) termera una revolucionaria, en el buen sentido del término — she was a revolutionary in the good sense of the word
4) pl términosa) (=palabras) termshan perdido unos 10.000 millones de dólares en términos de productividad — they have lost some 10,000 million dollars in terms of productivity
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en términos generales — in general terms, generally speaking•
(dicho) en otros términos,... — in other words...b) (=condiciones) [de contrato, acuerdo, tregua] terms•
estar en buenos términos con algn — to be on good terms with sb5) (Mat, Fil) [de fracción, ecuación] term6) (=límite) [de terreno] boundary, limit; (=en carretera) boundary stonetérmino municipal — municipal district, municipal area
7) (=plazo) period, term frmen el término de diez días — within a period o frm term of ten days
-¿qué término quiere la carne? -término medio, por favor — "how would you like the meat?" - "medium, please"
9) (Ferro) terminus* * *1) (frml) ( final) end, conclusion (frml)2) ( plazo) perioda término fijo — (Col) <contrato/inversión> fixed-term (before n)
en el término de la distancia — (Col fam) in the time it takes me/him to get there
3) (posición, instancia)en primer término — first o first of all
4) (Ling) term5) (Fil, Mat) terminvertir los términos — (Mat) to invert the terms
invirtió los términos de manera que... — he twisted the facts in such a way that...
6) términos masculino plural (condiciones, especificaciones) terms (pl)estar en buenos/malos términos con alguien — to be on good/bad terms with somebody
7) (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc)¿qué término quiere la carne? — how would you like your meat (done)?
* * *= term, rubric, output stage, end point [endpoint].Ex. Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.Ex. And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.Ex. To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.Ex. The process reaches its end point when information is gathered, indexed and compiled into a useful format for public and library staff use.----* aceptar los términos de un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* acuñar un término = coin + term.* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* análisis de coocurrencia de términos = co-word analysis.* búsqueda por términos ponderados = weighted term search.* como término medio = on average.* coocurrencia de términos = co-word [coword].* encontrar un término medio entre... y = tread + a middle path between... and.* en otros términos = in other words.* en términos absolutos = in absolute terms.* en términos actuales = in today's terms.* en términos claros = in simple terms.* en términos de = in terms of.* en términos generales = in broad terms, generally speaking.* en términos reales = in real terms, in actual practice.* en términos relativos = in relative terms.* en último término = in the last analysis, in the final analysis.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* ficha de término = term card.* fichero de registro por término = term record file.* hablando en términos generales = loosely speaking.* hablando en términos muy generales = crudely put.* incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.* índice de registro por término = term record index.* índice de términos permutados = Permuterm index.* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* llevar a buen término = bring to + a close.* lógica de términos ponderados = weighted term logic.* método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method.* mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.* negociar los términos de un contrato = negotiate + terms.* orden de ampliar la búsqueda a los términos relaci = explode command.* orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.* ponderación de los términos de la ecuación de búsqueda = query term weighting.* ponderación de términos = term weight, term weighting.* poner término a = put + paid to.* por término medio = on average.* presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.* que no se puede identificar con un término = unnameable.* que se puede identificar con un término = nameable.* referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation, word sense disambiguation.* seguro de vida a término = term life insurance.* selección de términos = extraction of terms, term selection.* tener por término medio = average.* término admitido = preferred term.* término al que se envía = target term.* término asociado = related term.* Término Asociado (TA) = AT (Associated Term).* término buscado = sought term.* término colectivo = collective term.* término compuesto = multi-word term.* término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.* término coordinado (TC) = CT (co-ordinate term).* término de acción = action term.* término de búsqueda = search term, search word.* término de indización = indexing term.* término de indización controlado = controlled index term, controlled indexing term.* término de la búsqueda = query term.* término del índice = index term.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.* término del que se envía = referred-from term.* término de origen = referred-from term.* término equivalente = equivalent term.* término específico = specific term, subordinate term.* término específico genérico (NTG) = narrower term generic (NTG).* término específico partitivo (NTP) = narrower term partitive (NTP).* término general = superordinate term.* término genérico (TG) = GT (generic term).* término global = umbrella, umbrella term.* término impreciso = fuzzy term.* término inicial = lead-in term, leading term.* termino inicial de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead term, main heading.* término invertido = inverted term.* término más específico = narrower term.* término más general = broader term, wider term.* término más genérico = broader term.* término medio = compromise, happy medium, balance.* término no admitido = non-preferred term, unused term.* término no buscado = unsought term.* término oculto = hidden term.* término partitivo = partitive term.* término ponderado = weighted term.* término principal = main term.* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.* término que solapa a otro en el significado (TX) = XT (overlapping term).* término referenciado = target term.* términos = wording.* términos controlados = controlled terms.* términos de un contrato = contract stipulations.* término secundario = qualifying term.* término sinónimo = ST, synonymous term.* término sin ponderar = unweighted term.* término superior = top term, TT.* términos y condiciones = terms and conditions.* términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.* tomar por término medio = average.* TR (término relacionado) = RT (related term).* * *1) (frml) ( final) end, conclusion (frml)2) ( plazo) perioda término fijo — (Col) <contrato/inversión> fixed-term (before n)
en el término de la distancia — (Col fam) in the time it takes me/him to get there
3) (posición, instancia)en primer término — first o first of all
4) (Ling) term5) (Fil, Mat) terminvertir los términos — (Mat) to invert the terms
invirtió los términos de manera que... — he twisted the facts in such a way that...
6) términos masculino plural (condiciones, especificaciones) terms (pl)estar en buenos/malos términos con alguien — to be on good/bad terms with somebody
7) (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc)¿qué término quiere la carne? — how would you like your meat (done)?
* * *= term, rubric, output stage, end point [endpoint].Ex: Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.
Ex: And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.Ex: To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.Ex: The process reaches its end point when information is gathered, indexed and compiled into a useful format for public and library staff use.* aceptar los términos de un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* acuñar un término = coin + term.* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* análisis de coocurrencia de términos = co-word analysis.* búsqueda por términos ponderados = weighted term search.* como término medio = on average.* coocurrencia de términos = co-word [coword].* encontrar un término medio entre... y = tread + a middle path between... and.* en otros términos = in other words.* en términos absolutos = in absolute terms.* en términos actuales = in today's terms.* en términos claros = in simple terms.* en términos de = in terms of.* en términos generales = in broad terms, generally speaking.* en términos reales = in real terms, in actual practice.* en términos relativos = in relative terms.* en último término = in the last analysis, in the final analysis.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* ficha de término = term card.* fichero de registro por término = term record file.* hablando en términos generales = loosely speaking.* hablando en términos muy generales = crudely put.* incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.* índice de registro por término = term record index.* índice de términos permutados = Permuterm index.* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* llevar a buen término = bring to + a close.* lógica de términos ponderados = weighted term logic.* método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method.* mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.* negociar los términos de un contrato = negotiate + terms.* orden de ampliar la búsqueda a los términos relaci = explode command.* orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.* ponderación de los términos de la ecuación de búsqueda = query term weighting.* ponderación de términos = term weight, term weighting.* poner término a = put + paid to.* por término medio = on average.* presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.* que no se puede identificar con un término = unnameable.* que se puede identificar con un término = nameable.* referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation, word sense disambiguation.* seguro de vida a término = term life insurance.* selección de términos = extraction of terms, term selection.* tener por término medio = average.* término admitido = preferred term.* término al que se envía = target term.* término asociado = related term.* Término Asociado (TA) = AT (Associated Term).* término buscado = sought term.* término colectivo = collective term.* término compuesto = multi-word term.* término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.* término coordinado (TC) = CT (co-ordinate term).* término de acción = action term.* término de búsqueda = search term, search word.* término de indización = indexing term.* término de indización controlado = controlled index term, controlled indexing term.* término de la búsqueda = query term.* término del índice = index term.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.* término del que se envía = referred-from term.* término de origen = referred-from term.* término equivalente = equivalent term.* término específico = specific term, subordinate term.* término específico genérico (NTG) = narrower term generic (NTG).* término específico partitivo (NTP) = narrower term partitive (NTP).* término general = superordinate term.* término genérico (TG) = GT (generic term).* término global = umbrella, umbrella term.* término impreciso = fuzzy term.* término inicial = lead-in term, leading term.* termino inicial de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead term, main heading.* término invertido = inverted term.* término más específico = narrower term.* término más general = broader term, wider term.* término más genérico = broader term.* término medio = compromise, happy medium, balance.* término no admitido = non-preferred term, unused term.* término no buscado = unsought term.* término oculto = hidden term.* término partitivo = partitive term.* término ponderado = weighted term.* término principal = main term.* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.* término que solapa a otro en el significado (TX) = XT (overlapping term).* término referenciado = target term.* términos = wording.* términos controlados = controlled terms.* términos de un contrato = contract stipulations.* término secundario = qualifying term.* término sinónimo = ST, synonymous term.* término sin ponderar = unweighted term.* término superior = top term, TT.* términos y condiciones = terms and conditions.* términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.* tomar por término medio = average.* TR (término relacionado) = RT (related term).* * *al término de la reunión at the end o conclusion of the meetingllevar a buen término las negociaciones to bring the negotiations to a successful conclusiondio or pulso término a sus vacaciones he ended his vacationB (plazo) perioden el término de una semana within a weekC(posición, instancia): fue relegado a un segundo término he was relegated to second placeen último término as a last resorten primer término first o first of allCompuestos:happy mediumpara él no hay términos medios there's no happy medium o no in-between with himpor or como término medio on average( Esp) municipal areaen el término municipal de Alcobendas within the Alcobendas municipal area o ( AmE) city limitsD ( Ling) termglosario de términos científicos glossary of scientific termsse expresó en términos elogiosos she spoke in highly favorable termssoluciones eficientes en términos de costos y mantenimiento efficient solutions in terms of costs and maintenanceen términos generales no está mal generally speaking, it's not baden términos reales in real termsinvertir los términos ( Mat) to invert the termsinvirtió los términos de manera que yo parecía el culpable he twisted the facts in such a way that it looked as if I was to blamesegún los términos de este acuerdo according to the terms of this agreementestar en buenos/malos términos con algn to be on good/bad terms with sbnuestra relación sigue en buenos términos our relationship remains on a good footing o we are still on good termsG(Col, Méx) ( Coc): ¿qué término quiere la carne? how would you like your meat (done)?* * *
Del verbo terminar: ( conjugate terminar)
termino es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
terminó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
terminar
término
terminar ( conjugate terminar) verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/estudio› to finish;
‹casa/obras› to finish, complete;
‹discusión/conflicto› to put an end to;
término la comida con un café to end the meal with a cup of coffee
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona]
término de hacer algo to finish doing sth;
va a término mal he's going to come to a bad end;
terminó marchándose or por marcharse he ended up leaving
2
esto va a término mal this is going to turn out o end badlyb) ( rematar) término EN algo to end in sth;
c) ( llegar a):
no terminaba de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it
3
‹con problema/abuso› to put an end to sthb) término con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;
( matar) to kill sb
terminarse verbo pronominal
1 [azúcar/pan] to run out;
2 [curso/reunión] to come to an end, be over
3 ( enf) ‹libro/comida› to finish, polish off
término sustantivo masculino
1 (posición, instancia):
término medio happy medium;
por término medio on average
2 (Ling) term;
3
4 (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc):◊ ¿qué término quiere la carne? how would you like your meat (done)?
terminar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una tarea, objeto) to finish: ya terminó el jersey, she has already finished the pullover ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (de comer, beber, gastar) to finish: te compraré otro cuando termines este frasco, I'll buy you another one when you finish this bottle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cesar, poner fin) to finish, end: mi trabajo termina a las seis, I finish work at six o'clock
no termina de creérselo, he still can't believe it
(dejar de necesitar, utilizar) ¿has terminado con el ordenador?, have you finished with the computer?
(acabar la vida, carrera, etc) to end up: terminó amargada, she ended up being embittered
2 (eliminar, acabar) este niño terminará con mi paciencia, this boy is trying my patience
tenemos que terminar con esta situación, we have to put an end to this situation
3 (estar rematado) to end: termina en vocal, it ends with a vowel
terminaba en punta, it had a pointed end
término sustantivo masculino
1 (vocablo) term, word: respondió en términos muy corteses, he answered very politely
un término técnico, a technical term
2 (fin, extremo) end
3 (territorio) el término municipal de Arganda, Arganda municipal district
4 (plazo) contéstame en el término de una semana, give me an answer within a week
5 términos mpl (de un contrato, etc) terms
en términos generales, generally speaking 6 por término medio, on average
♦ Locuciones: figurado en último término, as a last resort
' término' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- distraerse
- fin
- índice
- infarto
- nariz
- radical
- tecnicismo
- terminar
- terminarse
- costa
- despectivo
- empate
- estación
- mico
- muela
English:
average
- baby
- culminate
- feud
- misnomer
- more
- on
- over
- rattle through
- Secretary of State
- term
- blow
- have
- liability
- medium
- next
- no
- note
- terminate
* * *término nm1. [fin] end;al término de la reunión se ofrecerá una rueda de prensa there will be a press conference at the conclusion of the meeting;dar término a algo [discurso, reunión, discusión] to bring sth to a close;[visita, vacaciones] to end;llegó a su término it came to an end;llevar algo a buen término to bring sth to a successful conclusion;poner término a algo [relación, amenazas] to put an end to sth;[discusión, debate] to bring sth to a closesu carrera como modelo ha quedado en un segundo término y ahora se dedica al cine her modelling career now takes second place to her acting;en último término [en cuadros, fotografías] in the background;[si es necesario] as a last resort; [en resumidas cuentas] in the final analysis3. [punto, situación] point;llegados a este término hay que tomar una decisión we have reached the point where we have to take a decisiontérmino medio [media] average; [arreglo] compromise, happy medium;por término medio on average4. [palabra] term;lo dijo, aunque no con o [m5] en esos términos that's what he said, although he didn't put it quite the same way;en términos generales generally speaking;en términos de Freud in Freud's words;los términos del acuerdo/contrato the terms of the agreement/contract6. [relaciones]estar en buenos/malos términos (con) to be on good/bad terms (with)8. [plazo] period;en el término de un mes within (the space of) a month9. [de línea férrea, de autobús] terminus10. [linde, límite] boundary* * *m1 end, conclusion;poner término a algo put an end to sth;llevar a término bring to an end2 ( palabra) term;en términos generales in general terms3:4:por término medio on average;en primer término in the foreground;en último término as a last resort5 ( periodo):en el término de in the period of, in the space of* * *término nm1) conclusión: end, conclusion2) : term, expression3) : period, term of office4)término medio : happy medium5) términos nmpl: terms, specificationslos términos del acuerdo: the terms of the agreement* * *término n1. (en general) term2. (fin) end -
5 primer plano
m.1 foreground.2 close up, closeup.* * *(foto, cine) close-up* * *masculino (Fot) close-up (shot); en primero primero (Art) in the foreground* * *(n.) = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefrontEx. People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.Ex. Apple's Mouse is currently restricted to the Lisa microcomputer: it can be seen clearly in the foreground of Fig.9.4.Ex. An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.Ex. The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.Ex. The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game.* * *masculino (Fot) close-up (shot); en primero primero (Art) in the foreground* * *(n.) = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefrontEx: People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.
Ex: Apple's Mouse is currently restricted to the Lisa microcomputer: it can be seen clearly in the foreground of Fig.9.4.Ex: An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.Ex: The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.Ex: The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game. -
6 primo
1. adj firstprimo piano m first floorin prima visione film just out2. m, prima f firstai primi del mese at the beginning of the monthsulle prime in the beginning, at first3. m gastronomy first course, starter* * *primo agg.num.ord.1 first: il primo mese dell'anno, giorno della settimana, the first month of the year, day of the week; è il suo primo figlio, he's her first son; il suo primo libro è stato un successo, his first book was a success; è sul primo scaffale a destra, it's on the first shelf on the right; è sul primo scaffale in alto, in basso, it's on the top, the bottom shelf // Atto I, Scena II, Act one, Scene two // Carlo primo, Elisabetta prima, re Enrico primo, Charles the First, Elizabeth the First, King Henry the First // di prima mano, firsthand // di prim'ordine, first-class (o first-rate): un mascalzone di prim'ordine, a first-class scoundrel // un diamante, una perla di prim'acqua, di prima purezza, a diamond, a pearl of the first water // in primo luogo, in the first place (o first of all) // in un primo tempo, at first // per prima cosa, first thing: fallo per prima cosa domani, do it first thing tomorrow; per prima cosa gli ho chiesto..., first I asked him... // sulle prime, at first // è la prima e l'ultima volta che ti do retta, this is the first and last time I'll pay attention to you2 ( principale, più importante) chief, principal, main; ( migliore) best: i primi cittadini del paese, the leading (o first) citizens of the country; appartiene a una delle prime famiglie della città, he belongs to one of the most prominent families in town; è uno dei primi ristoranti, it's one of the best restaurants; ecco la ragione prima per cui non vengo, that's the main (o chief o principal) reason why I don't come // (teatr.): prima donna, leading lady; ( d'opera) prima donna; prima parte, lead; leading rôle (anche fig.) // primo violino, violoncello, first violin (o leader), first cello // Primo Ministro, Prime Minister (o Premier)3 ( iniziale; più lontano nel tempo) early, first: i primi Cristiani, the early Christians; i primi giorni della rivoluzione, the early days of the revolution; la prima infanzia, giovinezza, early childhood, youth; le prime leggende, the earliest (o first) legends; le prime ore del mattino, the early hours of the morning; la prima parte dell'anno, del secolo, the early part of the year, of the century; fin dalla sua prima infanzia, from a very early age; nei primi mesi dell'anno, in the early months of the year; i nostri primi poeti, our early poets; uno dei primi Vittoriani, an early Victorian // di primo mattino, pomeriggio, early in the morning, in the afternoon4 ( prossimo) next: glielo porterò la prima volta che andrò da lui, I'll take it to him the next time I go to his house; ho perso il treno delle dieci; prenderò il primo treno in partenza, I have missed the ten o'clock train; I'll get the next one.primo s.m.1 ( primo di una graduatoria o serie) first: chi è arrivato ( per) primo?, who arrived first?; chi è il primo?, who is first?; ti riceverò per primo domani, I'll see you first tomorrow // primo venuto, just anybody: non si deve accordare fiducia al primo venuto, you can't trust just anybody (o strangers); non sono il primo venuto, I'm not just anybody (o a stranger) // il primo che capita, (just) anyone; lo venderò al primo che capita, I'll sell it to the first person who comes along2 (il primo citato, nominato) ( tra due) the former; ( tra molti) the first: Piero e Giovanni sono amici; il primo è avvocato, il secondo dottore, Peter and John are friends; the former is a lawyer, the latter is a doctor; ''Preferisci Virgilio, Orazio o Lucrezio?'' ''Preferisco il primo'', ''Do you prefer Virgil, Horace or Lucretius?'' ''I prefer the first''3 ( più importante; migliore) the best; the top: è dei primi, he is one of the best; essere il primo della classe, to be top of the form4 ( il primo giorno) the first; pl. first days: il primo di febbraio, di marzo, 1st February, 1st March; ci rivedremo ai primi di dicembre, we'll meet again at the beginning of December; il pagamento va effettuato entro i primi di aprile, payment is due within the first days of April // ai primi dell'Ottocento, in the early nineteenth century5 ( primo piatto) first course: prendo solo un primo, I'll just have a first course; come primi oggi abbiamo..., the first course today includes...6 ( minuto primo) minute: 2 ore, 20 primi e 10 secondi, two hours, twenty minutes and ten seconds.primo avv. first: quell'appartamento non mi piace, primo perché è troppo grande e poi perché è rumoroso, I don't like that flat, first because it's too big and then because it's noisy.* * *['primo] primo (-a)1. aggin prima pagina Stampa; i suoi primi quadri — his early paintings
2) (in un ordine) firstessere primo in classifica — (squadra) to be top of the league, (disco) to be number one in the charts
sul primo scaffale in alto/in basso — on the top/bottom shelf
di prim'ordine o prima qualità — first-class, first-rate
3) (prossimo) first, nextprendi la prima (strada) a destra — take the first o next (street) on the right
4) (principale) main, principal5)per prima cosa — firstlyin primo luogo — in the first place, first of all
in un primo tempo o momento — at first
2. sm/f3. sm(gen) first, (piano) first floor Brit, second floor Am, Culin first course* * *['primo] 1.1) (in una serie, in un gruppo) first; (tra due) formerle -e tre pagine — the first three pages, the three first pages
"libro primo" — "book one"
arrivare primo — (in una gara) to come (in) o finish first
il primo esercizio è semplice, il secondo è complesso — the former exercise is simple, the latter is complex
- a pagina — front page
2) (nel tempo) earlynel primo pomeriggio — in the early afternoon, early in the afternoon
un Picasso -a maniera — an early Picasso, an example of Picasso's early work
3) (prossimo) first, nextprendere il primo treno, volo — to leave on the first train, flight
5) ling.-a persona singolare, plurale — first person singular, plural
7) telev.8) in primo luogo to begin with, firstly, in the first instance o place9) sulle prime at first, initially10) in primo piano in the foreground2.mettere qcs. in primo piano — to bring sth. to the fore, to foreground sth., to bring sth. into sharp focus
sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (in una successione) first; (tra due) formerfu tra i -i ad arrivare — he was one of o among the first to arrive
il primo dei miei figli — (tra due) my elder son; (tra più di due) my eldest son
2) (in una classifica) first3) (giorno iniziale) firstai — -
4) (minuto primo) minute5) (prima portata) first course6) telev. (canale) channel one7) per primo first3.avverbio firstci sono due ragioni: primo... — there are two reasons: first...
non ci andrò, primo perché non ho tempo e poi perché non ho voglia — I'm not going first because I'm busy and then because I don't feel like it
primo attore — teatr. principal
primo ministro — prime minister, premier
primo violino — first o lead violin
* * *primo/'primo/ ⇒ 261 (in una serie, in un gruppo) first; (tra due) former; le -e tre pagine the first three pages, the three first pages; i -i gradini della scala the first few steps of the stairs; "libro primo" "book one"; arrivare primo (in una gara) to come (in) o finish first; essere tra i -i tre to be in the top three; il primo esercizio è semplice, il secondo è complesso the former exercise is simple, the latter is complex; per la -a volta for the first time; non era la -a volta che lo avvertivo che I warned him not for the first time; lo incontrai a Oxford per la -a volta I first met him in Oxford; per -a cosa domani telefono I'll ring first thing tomorrow; - a pagina front page; finire in -a pagina to hit the headlines; essere una notizia da -a pagina to be front page news2 (nel tempo) early; nel primo pomeriggio in the early afternoon, early in the afternoon; i -i romanzi dell'autore the author's early novels; un Picasso -a maniera an early Picasso, an example of Picasso's early work; nei -i tempi andava tutto bene at first things went well; nei -i anni '60 in the early 60's3 (prossimo) first, next; scendere alla -a fermata to get off at the next stop; prendere il primo treno, volo to leave on the first train, flight4 (per superiorità) il primo produttore mondiale di vino the world leading wine producer5 ling. -a persona singolare, plurale first person singular, plural6 (nelle parentele) cugino primo first cousin7 telev. il primo canale channel one8 in primo luogo to begin with, firstly, in the first instance o place; in primo luogo non avrei dovuto dirglielo I wish I hadn't told her to begin with9 sulle prime at first, initially10 in primo piano in the foreground; mettere qcs. in primo piano to bring sth. to the fore, to foreground sth., to bring sth. into sharp focus(f. -a)1 (in una successione) first; (tra due) former; sei il primo a dirmelo you are the first to tell me; fu tra i -i ad arrivare he was one of o among the first to arrive; preferisco il primo I prefer the first one; il primo dei miei figli (tra due) my elder son; (tra più di due) my eldest son2 (in una classifica) first; essere il primo della classe to be top of the class3 (giorno iniziale) first; il primo (di) maggio the first of May; ai- i del mese at the beginning of the month; il primo dell'anno New Year's Day4 (minuto primo) minute5 (prima portata) first course6 telev. (canale) channel one7 per primo first; arrivare per primo to get there firstIII avverbiofirst; ci sono due ragioni: primo... there are two reasons: first...; non ci andrò, primo perché non ho tempo e poi perché non ho voglia I'm not going first because I'm busy and then because I don't feel like itprimo attore teatr. principal; primo ballerino principal dancer; - a comunione First Communion; primo ministro prime minister, premier; primo violino first o lead violin. -
7 piano
1. adj flat2. adv ( adagio) slowly( a voce bassa) quietly, in a low voice3. m plan( pianura) planedi edificio floormusic pianopiano rialzato mezzanine (floor)primo piano foregroundphotography close-up* * *piano1 agg.1 flat, level, even: paese piano, flat country; strada piana, level road; superficie piana, level (o even) surface; terreno piano, level ground // mettere in piano, to lay flat // corsa piana, flat race; correre i 400 metri piani, to run the 400 metres flat race6 (gramm.) paroxytone7 (mus.) piano.piano2 avv.1 ( sommessamente) softly, quietly: puoi suonare un po' più piano, per favore?, could you play more quietly please?; fa' piano, altrimenti lo svegli, don't make a noise or you'll wake him up; parla così piano che non lo sento, he speaks in such a low voice (o so low) that I can't hear him2 (mus.) piano3 ( lentamente) slowly, slow: va' piano, go slowly; camminare piano, to walk slowly; la nebbia si diradò pian piano, the fog gradually dispersed; sto cominciando pian piano a capire, I'm just beginning to understand; pian piano ci riuscirò, little by little I shall succeed in it // chi va piano va sano e va lontano, (prov.) slow and steady wins the race4 ( con cautela) gently, carefully: fa' piano, ché lo strappi, be careful or you'll tear it; sollevalo piano perché si rompe facilmente, lift it up gently because it breaks easily; piano con le spese!, go easy on spending!; vacci piano con quel vino: è forte, go easy with that wine, it's very strong.piano3 s.m.1 ( terreno pianeggiante) plain; flat land, level land: dopo qualche chilometro di piano, comincia la salita, after some miles on the level, the ground begins to rise; scendere dalla montagna al piano, to go down the mountain to the plain2 ( superficie piana) plane (anche fis.); surface; top: il piano della tavola, the top of the table; piano di lavoro, work top (o work surface); (amer.) ( in cucina) counter; piano di marmo, marble top; il piano della seggiola, the seat of the chair // piano cottura, hob // piano stradale, road surface // (fis.): piano orizzontale, inclinato, horizontal, inclined plane; piano principale, principal plane; piano di simmetria, plane of symmetry; piano equatoriale, equatorial plane; piano di polarizzazione, plane of polarization // (aer.): piano alare, wing plane; piani di coda, tail unit // (mar.) piano di galleggiamento, water plane // (mecc.) piano di riscontro, surface plate // (ferr.) piano di caricamento, loading platform // (geol.): piano stratigrafico, stage; piano di stratificazione, bedding plane; piano di faglia, fault plane3 ( di casa) floor, storey; (di nave, autobus) deck: il piano superiore di un edificio, the top storey (o floor) of a building; piano terreno, piano terra, ground floor (o amer. first floor); primo piano, first floor (o amer. second floor); abito al terzo piano, I live on the third floor; a due piani, two-storied; autobus a due piani, double-decker; una casa di quindici piani, a fifteen-storied building (o a building of fifteen storeys) // una torta a tre piani, a three-tier (ed) cake4 ( livello) plane, level: siamo sullo stesso piano, we are on the same plane (o level); mettere due cose sullo stesso piano, to put two things on the same level // un artista di primo piano, an artist of the first rank (o a first-rate artist); una persona di primo piano, a prominent person (o a person in the limelight o in the public eye) // un particolare di secondo piano, a detail of secondary importance // passare in secondo piano, to be overshadowed (o superseded)6 (inform.) desk; scheme.piano4 s.m.1 plan; scheme, project, programme: piano di studi, plan (o programme) of studies; piano di lavoro, schedule (o work programme); piano d'azione, policy; piano operativo, operations plan; fare piani, to plan (o to make plans); avere dei piani per il futuro, to have plans for the future; rovinare, far saltare i piani a qlcu., to wreck s.o.'s plans; la polizia è riuscita a sventare il piano dei rapinatori, the police managed to foil the robbers' plan // (amm.): piano dei conti, chart of accounts (o account classification); piano regolatore, town-planning scheme (o spec. amer. zoning regulations); piano di pensionamento, pension scheme; piano di prepensionamento, job release scheme (o project) // (econ.): piano economico, economic plan; piano quinquennale dell'agricoltura, five-year agricultural plan; piano di investimento, investment plan; piano di riparto degli utili, profit appropriation account; piano di pubblicità, advertising plan; piano delle vendite, sales plan; piano di sviluppo, development plan; piano di sviluppo delle vendite, sales promotion plan; piano di compartecipazione agli utili, profit-sharing scheme; piano di finanziamento, credit scheme; piano di pagamento rateale, time-payment plan; piano verde, Agricultural Development Scheme; piano per la Ricostruzione Economica, piano Marshall, Marshall Plan // ( assicurazioni) piano assicurativo, insurance schemepiano5 → pianoforte.* * *['pjano] I piano (-a)1. agg1) (piatto) flat, level, (senza asperità) smooth, Mat plane attrcorsa piana Sport — flat race
2. avvvai piano! — (in macchina) drive slowly!
vacci piano! — (fig : non esagerare: nel bere) take it easy with that!, (nelle minacce) calm down!, (nel lodarsi) come off it!
attento, fai piano! — (fa' meno rumore) don't make so much noise!, (sta' attento) watch out!, be careful!
parla più piano — (lentamente) speak more slowly, (a bassa voce) lower your voice, keep your voice down
pian piano — (lentamente) very slowly, (poco a poco) little by little
pian pianino o pian piano siamo arrivati — slowly but surely we got there
pian pianino o pian piano ha acquistato una certa esperienza — he gradually acquired experience
3. smII ['pjano]mettere tutto sullo stesso piano — to lump everything together, give equal importance to everything
1. smnon era nei nostri piani — we hadn't intended to do it, we hadn't planned on doing so
2.III ['pjano] smMus piano* * *I 1. ['pjano]1) (piatto) [ superficie] flat, level, even2) mat. [geometria, figura] plane3) (semplice) [spiegazione, discorso] plain, clear, simple4) ling.parola -a — = word having an accent on the penultimate syllable
5) sport2.posare qcs. in piano — to lay sth. (down) flat
1) (con delicatezza) [partire, frenare] slowly, gently2) (a bassa voce) [ parlare] softly, gently, quietly3) (lentamente) [avvicinarsi, camminare] slowly4) pian(o) piano little by little••••chi va piano va sano e va lontano — prov. slow and steady wins the race
Note:Quando ci si riferisce al piano di un edificio, bisogna ricordare che in inglese britannico piano terra si dice ground floor mentre primo / secondo... piano si traducono first / second... floor. In inglese americano, piano terra si dice invece first floor, cosicché il primo piano sarà second floor ecc. Si ricordi anche che si usa floor per indicare il singolo piano ( abito al quinto piano = I live on the fifth floor) ma storey per indicare il numero dei piani di un edificio ( un grattacielo di 55 piani = a 55-storey skyscraper)II ['pjano]sostantivo maschile1) (superficie piana) flat surface; (di tavolo, mobile) top2) (terreno pianeggiante) plain, flat land3) (livello) levelbalzare in primo piano — [notizia, problema] to come to the fore
passare in secondo piano — [persona, problema] to be pushed (in)to the background, to take second place
di primo piano — [personaggio, ruolo] leading; [opera, evento] major
di secondo piano — [personaggio, ruolo, evento] minor
4) cinem. fot. (inquadratura)in primo piano — in close-up, in the foreground
5) (di edificio) floor, storey BE, story AE; (di autobus, aereo) deckprimo piano — first BE o second AE floor
al piano superiore o di sopra upstairs, on the next floor; al piano inferiore o di sotto — downstairs, on the floor below
•piano americano — cinem. thigh shot
piano sequenza — cinem. sequence shot
III ['pjano]piano stradale — roadway, road surface
sostantivo maschile1) (programma) plan, scheme, programme BE, program AE2) (progetto) plan, layout•piano di battaglia — mil. battle map; fig. plan of action
IV ['pjano]piano pensionistico o di pensionamento pension plan; piano regolatore = urban planning regulations; piano di studi — univ. = list of courses that a university student plans to take in a term
* * *piano1/'pjano/2 mat. [geometria, figura] plane3 (semplice) [spiegazione, discorso] plain, clear, simple4 ling. parola -a = word having an accent on the penultimate syllable5 sport cento metri -i hundred metres sprintII avverbio1 (con delicatezza) [partire, frenare] slowly, gently; piano! piano! easy (does it)! steady! vacci piano con il gin! go easy on the gin!3 (lentamente) [avvicinarsi, camminare] slowly; vai più piano! slow down!4 pian(o) piano little by littlechi va piano va sano e va lontano prov. slow and steady wins the race.————————piano2/'pjano/Quando ci si riferisce al piano di un edificio, bisogna ricordare che in inglese britannico piano terra si dice ground floor mentre primo / secondo... piano si traducono first / second... floor. In inglese americano, piano terra si dice invece first floor, cosicché il primo piano sarà second floor ecc. Si ricordi anche che si usa floor per indicare il singolo piano ( abito al quinto piano = I live on the fifth floor) ma storey per indicare il numero dei piani di un edificio ( un grattacielo di 55 piani = a 55-storey skyscraper).sostantivo m.1 (superficie piana) flat surface; (di tavolo, mobile) top2 (terreno pianeggiante) plain, flat land3 (livello) level; mettere due persone sullo stesso piano to put two people on the same level; balzare in primo piano [notizia, problema] to come to the fore; passare in secondo piano [persona, problema] to be pushed (in)to the background, to take second place; di primo piano [personaggio, ruolo] leading; [opera, evento] major; di secondo piano [personaggio, ruolo, evento] minor4 cinem. fot. (inquadratura) primo piano close-up; in primo piano in close-up, in the foreground; secondo piano middle distance5 (di edificio) floor, storey BE, story AE; (di autobus, aereo) deck; primo piano first BE o second AE floor; al piano superiore o di sopra upstairs, on the next floor; al piano inferiore o di sotto downstairs, on the floor belowpiano americano cinem. thigh shot; piano ammezzato mezzanine; piano di cottura hob; piano interrato basement; piano di lavoro worktop; piano sequenza cinem. sequence shot; piano stradale roadway, road surface.————————piano3/'pjano/sostantivo m.1 (programma) plan, scheme, programme BE, program AE; piano quinquennale five-year plan; fare -i to make plans; tutto è andato secondo i -i everything went according to plan2 (progetto) plan, layoutpiano d'azione plan of action; piano di battaglia mil. battle map; fig. plan of action; piano pensionistico o di pensionamento pension plan; piano regolatore = urban planning regulations; piano di studi univ. = list of courses that a university student plans to take in a term.————————piano4/'pjano/ ⇒ 34→ pianoforte. -
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m (G planu) 1. (program działania) plan, scheme; (rozkład zajęć) schedule; (godzinowy) timetable- plan działania/kampanii a plan of action/of campaign- plan dyżurów a duty roster- plan lekcji Szkol. a (school) timetable- plan zajęć Uniw. a timetable, a class schedule- plan ucieczki an escape plan- plan wycieczki an itinerary, a travel plan- plan wydawniczy a planned publishing list, planned publications- narodowy plan gospodarczy a national economic plan- plan krótkoterminowy/długoterminowy a short-term/a long-term plan- plan pięcioletni a five-year plan- plan sześciopunktowy a six-point plan- sporządzić plan to draw up a. work out a plan- trzymać się planu to keep to a. stick to a plan- wszystko odbyło się zgodnie z planem everything went according to plan a. as planned- zatwierdzić/wykonać plan to approve/carry out a. implement a plan2. zw. pl (zamiar) plan- zmiana planów a change of plans- zmienić plany to change one’s plans- jakie masz plany na ten weekend? what are your plans for the weekend?- mieć plany co do swoich dzieci/co do przyszłości dzieci to have plans for one’s children/for one’s children’s future- mam co do Anny poważne plany, chciałbym się z nią ożenić I’m serious about Anna, I’d like to marry her- snuć plany to devise a. make plans- robić plany na przyszłość to plan ahead, to make plans for the future- zwierzyć się komuś ze swych planów to let sb in on one’s plans- mieć coś w planie to be planning sth- mieć w planie wyjazd za granicę to be planning to go abroad- w planie jest budowa nowej autostrady there are plans to build a new highway- plan się udał a. powiódł the plan worked- plan się nie udał a. nie powiódł the plan fell through a. didn’t work a. failed- pokrzyżować komuś plany to cross a. foil a. thwart sb’s plans- zniweczyć czyjeś plany to ruin sb’s plans- wprowadzić plan w życie to put a plan into operation a. to work3. (konspekt) plan- plan wypracowania/opowiadania an essay/a story outline- plan lekcji a lesson plan4. (miasta, marszruty) plan, map; (pomieszczeń, ogrodu) layout- plan pokoju the layout of a room- plan rozmieszczenia gości przy stole a seating plan5. Archit., Budow. (projekt) plan, design; (światłokopia) blueprint- plan parteru/piętra a ground/a floor plan- narysować plan pawilonu/maszyny to draw up a plan of a pavilion/a machine6. Archit. (podstawa) plan- budowla na planie krzyża/koła a building on a cruciform/circular plan7. Szt., Kino, Teatr pierwszy/drugi plan the foreground/the background także przen.- na pierwszym/drugim planie in the foreground/background- być na pierwszym planie przen. to be of prime importance- w naszym domu muzyka była zawsze na pierwszym planie in our home music was always the first a. top priority- wysunąć się na pierwszy plan, znaleźć się na pierwszym planie przen. to come to the fore8. Kino (miejsce kręcenia filmu) (film) set; (plener) location- plan ogólny a long shot- na planie on set- na planie „Batmana” on the set of ‘Batman’- wyjść na plan/zejść z planu to go on/walk off set9 przen. level, plane- akcja powieści rozgrywa się w dwóch planach czasowych the action of the novel takes place on two different time planes- plan realistyczny/symboliczny a realistic/a symbolic level a. plane□ plan awaryjny contingency plan- plan ewakuacyjny emergency evacuation plan- plan generalny master plan- plan kasowy Fin. fiscal a. financial plan- plan operacyjny a. strategiczny operational a. strategic plan, plan of operations- plan perspektywiczny long-term plan- plan regulacyjny Archit. regulating plan- plan sytuacyjny Archit. site plan- plan zagospodarowania przestrzennego Archit. development plan* * *-nu, -ny; loc sg - nie; m( zamiar) plan; ( urlopów) schedule; ( działania) scheme; (wypracowania, wykładu) outline; ( mapa) street map; FILM set; ( plener) locationpokrzyżować ( perf) czyjeś plany — to thwart sb's plans
plan zajęć — ( godzinowy) timetable; ( tematyczny) syllabus
według planu lub zgodnie z planem — according to plan
* * *mi1. (= zamiar) intention; ( działania) scheme; pokrzyżować czyjeś plany upset the l. sb's applecart, thwart sb's plans; mieć w planie plan; według planu l. zgodnie z planem according to the plan, as planned.2. (= rozkład zajęć, czynności) schedule, timetable; plan podróży itinerary; plan działania action plan; plan inwestycyjny investment plan; plan perspektywiczny long-term plan.3. (= zarys) blueprint, design; (wypracowania, wykładu) outline.4. (= rysunek) plan, map; plan miasta street map; na planie prostokąta of rectangular plan; plan badań naukowych research project; plan sytuacyjny l. działki site plan.5. film, telew. (= odległość od kamery, oka widza) ground; drugi plan background; pierwszy plan foreground; być na pierwszym planie be in the foreground l. forefront; wysuwać się na pierwszy plan come to the fore; zejść na drugi l. dalszy plan recede l. fade into the background l. distance.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > plan
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adj.flat, even, level, plain.m.1 blueprint, diagram, map, blue-print.2 plane, level.3 plane, plane surface, surface.4 Plano.* * *► adjetivo1 (superficie) flat1 (de una ciudad) street plan, map2 (de una casa) plan3 (nivel) level4 CINEMATOGRAFÍA shot5 MATEMÁTICAS plane6 figurado (perspectiva) point of view\de plano (rechazar) flatly, point blanken primer plano in the foreground, close-upen segundo plano in the backgroundplano inclinado inclined planeprimer plano (foto, cine) close-up————————1 (de una ciudad) street plan, map2 (de una casa) plan3 (nivel) level4 CINEMATOGRAFÍA shot5 MATEMÁTICAS plane6 figurado (perspectiva) point of view* * *1. (f. - plana)adj.flat, level2. noun m.1) plan, map2) flat3) plane* * *1.ADJ (=llano) flat, level2. SM1) (Mat, Mec) plane2) (=posición, nivel) planede distinto plano social — of a different social plane o position
3) (Cine, Fot) shoten primer plano — (Cine, Fot) in close-up; (Arte) in the foreground
estar en (un) segundo plano — (fig) to be in the background
4) (Aer)5) (Arquit, Mec) plan; (Geog) map; [de ciudad] map, street planlevantar el plano de — [+ país] to survey, make a map of; [+ edificio] to draw up the designs for
6)de plano: caer de plano — to fall flat
7) [de espada] flat* * *I- na adjetivo1) <superficie/terreno/zapato> flatlos 100 metros planos — (AmL) the hundred meters dash o sprint
2) <figura/ángulo> planeII1) ( de edificio) plan; ( de ciudad) street plan, map2) (Mat) plane3)a) ( nivel) levelb) (Cin, Fot) shot4) ( de espada) flat5)de plano — <rechazar/rehusar> flatly
* * *I- na adjetivo1) <superficie/terreno/zapato> flatlos 100 metros planos — (AmL) the hundred meters dash o sprint
2) <figura/ángulo> planeII1) ( de edificio) plan; ( de ciudad) street plan, map2) (Mat) plane3)a) ( nivel) levelb) (Cin, Fot) shot4) ( de espada) flat5)de plano — <rechazar/rehusar> flatly
* * *plano11 = plan, floor plan.Ex: A plan is a drawing showing relative positions on a horizontal plane, e.g., relative positions of part of a building, a landscape design, the arrangement of furniture in a room or building, etc.
Ex: The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.* alzado de planos = survey.* levantamiento de planos = survey.* pantalla plana = flat screen [flatscreen].* plano de la ciudad = street plan, city map.* plano del metro = subway map.plano22 = plane.Ex: At this stage the indexer is working in the verbal plane of classification.
* actuar en segundo plano = lurk in + the wings.* dejar en segundo plano = overshadow.* en un segundo plano = in the background.* pasar al primer plano = take + centre stage.* plano conceptual = idea plane.* plano notacional = notational plane.* plano verbal = verbal plane.* poner en primer plano = foreground.* primera plana = front page [front-page].* primer plano = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront.* quedar en segundo plano = come in + a poor second.* relegado a un segundo plano = on the back burner, back burner.* relegarse a un segundo plano = take + a back seat.plano33 = flat [flatter -comp., flattest -sup.].Ex: The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.
* cable plano = flat wire.* de pies planos = flat-footed.* destonillador de cabeza plana = flathead screwdriver.* pantalla de televisión plana = flat television screen, flat TV screen.* pies planos = flat feet, pes planus, fallen arches.* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen TV.* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen television, flat-screen TV.* televisión plana = flat television, flat TV.* * *A ‹superficie/terreno› flat; ‹zapato› flatlos 100 metros planos ( AmL); the hundred meters, the hundred meters dash o sprintB ‹figura/ángulo› planeA (de un edificio) plan; (de una ciudad) street plan, plan, mapCompuesto:contour mapB ( Mat) planeCompuestos:tail planeinclined planeC1 (nivel) levelobjetos situados en planos diferentes objects located on different levelsse mueven en planos sociales muy diferentes they move in very different social circlesen cuanto a calidad está en otro plano as for quality, it's in a different classen el plano afectivo on an emotional level o planeen el plano laboral la situación no es alentadora on the employment front the news is not encouragingCompuestos:close-uppan shotlong shotaerial viewD (de una espada) flatEde plano: negó de plano su participación en los hechos he flatly denied his involvement in the matterrechazó de plano la propuesta she rejected the proposal outrightse equivocaron de plano con esa decisión they made totally the wrong decisionel sol nos daba de plano en los ojos the sun was shining straight o right into our eyes* * *
Del verbo plañir: ( conjugate plañir)
plaño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
plañó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
plano
plañir
plano 1◊ -na adjetivo
1 ‹superficie/terreno/zapato› flat;◊ los 100 metros planos (AmL) the hundred meters dash o sprint
2 ‹figura/ángulo› plane
plano 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( de edificio) plan;
( de ciudad) street plan, map
2 (Mat) plane
3
b) (Cin, Fot) shot
4
plano,-a
I sustantivo masculino
1 (de una ciudad) map
2 (de un edificio, de calles) plan, draft
3 Cine shot
primer plano, close-up
4 (nivel, aspecto) level: dejó sus problemas personales en segundo plano, he put his personal problems aside
5 Mat plane
II adjetivo flat, even
' plano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampliación
- fondo
- llana
- llano
- perfilar
- plana
- posponer
- sección
- sobresalir
- trazado
- delinear
- destacar
- hacer
- planta
- primero
- relegar
- segundo
- trazar
English:
background
- blueprint
- close-up
- design
- flat
- flatly
- floor plan
- level
- limelight
- map
- of
- plan
- plane
- shrift
- street-map
- which
- blue
- close
- dinner
- even
- foreground
- hand
- lime
- place
- shallow
- street
* * *plano, -a♦ adjflat♦ nm1. [diseño, mapa] plan;el plano de una ciudad the map of a cityplano acotado spot height map;plano de calles street map;plano de planta floor planuna persona muy estable en el plano afectivo a very emotionally stable person3. Cine shot;primer plano close-up;también Figen segundo plano in the backgroundplano corto close-up;plano general pan shot;plano largo long shotsegundo plano background5. Mat planeGeol plano de falla fault plane;plano inclinado inclined plane♦ de plano loc adv[golpear] right, directly; [negar] flatly; Famcantar de plano to make a full confession;te equivocas de plano you're completely wrong;rechazó de plano la propuesta she flatly rejected the proposal* * *I adj flatII m2 en cine shot3 MAT plane4 fig ( aspecto) level5:primer/segundo plano foreground/middle ground;pasar/relegar a un segundo plano fig fade/push into the background;estar en el primer plano de la actualidad be in the spotlight o limelight;* * *plano, -na adj: flat, level, planeplano nm1) plan: map, plan2) : plane (surface)3) nivel: levelen un plano personal: on a personal level4) : shot (in photography)5)de plano : flatly, outright, directlyse negó de plano: he flatly refused* * *plano1 adj flatplano2 n1. (de una ciudad) map / street plan2. (de un edificio) plan -
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I.plan1 [plɑ̃]1. masculine nouna. [de maison, machine, dissertation] plan ; [de ville, région] mapb. ( = surface) planec. (Cinema, photography) shotd. ( = niveau) level• au plan national/international at the national/international levele. ( = projet) plan• plan de relance or de redressement de l'économie economic recovery plan• laisser en plan (inf) [+ personne] to leave in the lurch ; [+ affaires, projet, travail] to abandon• c'est un super plan ! it's a great idea!2. compounds► plan d'eau ( = lac) lakeII.plan2, e [plɑ̃, plan]adjectivea. ( = plat) flat* * *
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plane plɑ̃, plan adjectif1) gén flat, even2) Mathématique, Physique plane
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nom masculin1) ( carte) (de ville, métro) map; ( dans un bâtiment) plan, map2) Architecture, Construction, Bâtiment plan3) ( de machine) ( schéma directeur) blueprint; ( après construction) plan4) Mathématique, Physique plane5) ( de dissertation) plansecond plan — middle-distance; gros
7) ( niveau) levelêtre relégué au second plan — [personne, problème] to be relegated to the background
de (tout) premier plan — [personnalité] leading (épith); [œuvre] key, major
8) ( projet) plan, programme [BrE]j'ai un bon plan (colloq) pour voyager pas cher — I know a good way of travelling [BrE] cheaply
c'est (pas) le bon plan — (colloq) it's (not) a good idea
•Phrasal Verbs:••laisser quelqu'un en plan — (colloq) to leave somebody in the lurch, to leave somebody high and dry
laisser quelque chose en plan — (colloq) to leave something unfinished
* * *plɑ̃, plan plan, -e1. adj(surface) flat2. nm1) (= carte) map2) (d'architecte) plan3) (= schéma directeur) plan4) (= projet personnel) plan5) * (= idée) idea6) (= point de vue)Sur le plan de l'équipement, cela laisse encore beaucoup à désirer. — As far as equipment is concerned, it still leaves a lot to be desired.
sur le plan sexuel — sexually, as far as sex is concerned
7) MATHÉMATIQUE plane8) CINÉMA shot9)* * *A adj1 gén [surface] flat, even;B nm1 ( carte) (de région, ville, métro) map; (dans bâtiment, domaine, paquebot) plan, map; je te fais un plan pour que tu ne te perdes pas I'll draw you a map so you won't get lost;2 Archit, Constr plan; tirer des plans to draw up plans; c'est lui qui a fait les plans de sa maison he drew up the plans for his house himself; acheter/vendre une maison sur plan to buy/sell a house on architect's plans;3 Ind, Tech (de machine, d'appareil) ( schéma directeur) blueprint; ( après construction) plan; les plans du nouvel avion de chasse the blueprint for the new fighter plane;5 ( canevas) outline, framework, plan; fais un plan au lieu de rédiger directement draw up a plan before you start writing; plan détaillé detailed plan;6 Cin, Phot ( image) shot; montage plan par plan shot-to-shot editing; premier plan foreground; second plan middle-distance; au premier plan in the foreground; au second plan in the middle distance; ⇒ gros;7 ( niveau) level; mettre deux personnes sur le même plan fig to put two people at the same level; cette question vient au premier plan de sa campagne électorale this issue is at the forefront of his electoral campaign; ce dossier est au premier plan de l'actualité this issue is front- page news ou is at the forefront of the news; être relégué au second plan [personne, problème] to be relegated to the background, to take a back seat; de (tout) premier plan [personnalité] leading ( épith); [œuvre] key, major; de second plan second-rate; sur le plan politique/économique/personnel from a political/an economic/a personal point of view, in political/economic/personal terms; sur le plan de l'efficacité from the point of view of efficiency, in terms of efficiency; au plan régional/national at regional/national level;8 ( projet) plan, programmeGB; un plan pour l'emploi a plan for employment, an employment programmeGB; un plan anti-inflation an anti-inflation plan ou programmeGB; le gouvernement a présenté son plan de relance économique the government has presented its plan to boost the economy; j'ai un plan, voilà ce qu'on va faire I have a plan, here's what we'll do; j'ai un bon plan○ pour voyager pas cher/entrer gratuitement I know a good way of travellingGB cheaply/getting in free; on se fait un plan restaurant○? shall we go out for a meal?; ⇒ comète.plan d'action plan of action; plan américain Cin thigh shot; plan d'amortissement repayment schedule ou plan; plan de campagne plan of campaign; plan de carrière career plan; plan comptable code of legal requirements in accounting practice; plan directeur Mil battle map; Écon master plan; plan d'eau man-made lake; plan d'ensemble Cin long shot; plan d'épargne savings plan; plan épargne entreprise, PEE company savings plan; plan d'épargne logement, PEL savings scheme entitling depositor to cheap mortgage; plan d'épargne retraite top-up pension scheme; plan de faille fault plane; plan fixe Cin static shot; plan incliné inclined plane; en plan incliné sloping; plan de masse overall building plan; plan de métro map of the underground GB ou subway US; plan moyen Cin medium close-up; plan d'occupation des sols, POS land use plan; plan quinquennal five-year plan; plan rapproché Cin waist shot; plan social Écon, Entr planned redundancy scheme GB, scheduled lay-off program US; plan de travail ( pour projet) working schedule; ( surface) worktop; plan d'urbanisme urban planning policy; plan de vol flight plan.laisser qn en plan○ to leave sb in the lurch, to leave sb high and dry; laisser qch en plan○ to leave sth unfinished; il a tout laissé en plan pour la rejoindre à Rome he dropped everything to go and join her in Rome; rester en plan○ [personne] to be left stranded ou high and dry; [projets] to be left unfinished.I( féminin plane) [plɑ̃, plan] adjectif1. [miroir] plane[surface] flatII[plɑ̃] nom masculinA.1. [surface plane] plane2. CONSTRUCTION [surface] surfaceplan de travail [d'une cuisine] worktop, working surfacegros plan, plan serré close-upplan général/moyen/rapproché long/medium/close shotplan horizontal/incliné/médian/tangent level/inclined/median/tangent planeB.je veux un plan détaillé de votre thèse I want a detailed outline ou a synopsis of your thesisplan de licenciement, plan social planned redundancy schemeC.plan d'une machine/voiture blueprint of a machine/car————————de second plan locution adjectivale[question] of secondary importance[artiste, personnalité] second-rate————————en plan locution adverbiale————————sur le plan de locution prépositionnelle————————plan d'eau nom masculin[naturel] stretch of water[artificiel] reservoir[ornemental] (ornamental) lake————————premier plan nom masculin1. CINÉMA foreground2. (figuré)de (tout) premier plan [personnage] leading, prominentjouer un rôle de tout premier plan dans to play a leading ou major part inPlan VIGIPIRATE is a series of measures to fight against terrorist attacks. There are two levels: simple and renforcé. Vigipirate includes monitoring public buildings, public transportation system. Other measures such as no parking near school buildings can also be applied. -
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Ⅰ num ord. [klasa, rocznica, strona] first- pierwszy tom/rozdział the first volume/chapter, volume/chapter one- pierwsza osoba liczby pojedynczej/mnogiej Jęz. (the) first person singular/plural- pierwsza rocznica ślubu first wedding anniversary- pierwsza wojna światowa the First World War, World War I- student pierwszego roku a first-year student- pierwsza linijka od góry/od dołu the first line from the top/from the bottom- pierwszy dotarł do mety/był pierwszy na mecie he was the first to reach the finishing line/he came (in) first- kto skończył pierwszy? who was the first to finish?, who finished first?- wysunął się na pierwsze miejsce w konkursie he advanced to (the) first place in the competition- pierwszy raz tu jestem I’ve never been here before- jako pierwszy zabrał głos delegat Rosji Russia’s a. the Russian delegate was the first to speak- jako pierwszy w rodzinie skończył studia he was the first in the family to graduate- przyszła jako jedna z pierwszych she was one of the first to arrive- idź pierwszy! you go first!- z tych dwóch sugestii pierwsza wydaje się lepsza of the two suggestions, the first a. the former seems (the) better- lubię i horrory i thrillery, ale wolę te pierwsze I like both horror films and thrillers, but I prefer the former- ten pierwszy (z wymienionych)…, a ten drugi… the former…, and the latter- pierwszy i ostatni the first and the last- nie pierwszy i nie ostatni raz się kłócą a. to nie ich pierwsza kłótnia i nie ostatnia it’s not their first quarrel, and it won’t be their last- przyrzeknij, że to był pierwszy i ostatni raz promise (that) it won’t happen again- pierwsza z brzegu książka (najbliższa) the first book to hand- wszedł do pierwszej z brzegu kawiarni he walked into the first café he saw a. came across- chwycił się pierwszego lepszego wykrętu he seized on any old excuse a. the first excuse that came to mind- to może zrobić pierwszy lepszy anybody can do it; every Tom, Dick, and Harry can do it pot.- nie był pierwszym lepszym Chińczykiem, ale admirałem he wasn’t just any old Chinese, but a Chinese admiralⅡ adj. 1. (początkowy) [śnieg, oznaka, wrażenie] first- pierwsze truskawki/pomidory early a. the first strawberries/tomatoes- (on) nie jest już pierwszej młodości he’s no longer in the first flush of youth; he’s a bit long in the tooth pot.- spadł pierwszy śnieg it’s the first snow of the season- powieść z życia pierwszych chrześcijan a novel about the life of the early Christians- w pierwszych latach XX wieku in the first a. early years of the 20th century- w pierwszej chwili at first- w pierwszej chwili myślałam, że to sen at first I thought it was a dream- od pierwszej chwili from the (very) first- od pierwszej chwili nie ufała mu she didn’t trust him from the (very) first- z pierwszego snu obudził go hałas na ulicy he was woken from the first, deep phase of sleep by noise in the street2. (główny) [nagroda] first, main; [oficer, sekretarz] first- pierwsza dama the first lady- pierwsza dama swinga przen. the first lady of swing- mąż Anny był pierwszą osobą w rodzinie Anna’s husband was the most important person in the family- pierwszy plan foreground; przen. foreground, forefront- na pierwszym planie in the foreground; przen. in the foreground, in a. at the forefront- stawiać kogoś/coś na pierwszym planie a. miejscu to put sb/sth first- wysunąć się na pierwszy plan a. pierwsze miejsce to come to the forefront- pierwsze potrzeby basic needs- artukuły pierwszej potrzeby necessities- pierwszy po Bogu the most important person3. (najlepszy) [gatunek, klasa, kategoria, liga] first; [specjalista, znawca] foremost- był pierwszym uczniem w szkole he was the best pupil in his school- jeden z pierwszych ekspertów w dziedzinie psychologii dziecka one of the foremost experts on child psychology- chce być we wszystkim pierwszy he wants to be the best at everything- pierwszej klasy a. pierwszej wody aktor a first-class a. first-rate actor- film był pierwsza klasa! pot. that was some film!Ⅲ m (data) the first- pierwszy (maja) the first (of May)- dziś pierwszy lipca it’s the first of July a. July the first today- wyjechała pierwszego she left on the first- pensji z trudem starcza mi do pierwszego I find it hard to make ends meetⅣ pierwsza (godzina) one (o’clock)- spotkajmy się o pierwszej let’s meet at one- jest pół do pierwszej it’s half past twelveⅤ pierwsze (danie) first course- na pierwsze zjemy zupę pieczarkową we’ll have mushroom soup as a first course■ być pierwszym do dowcipów/gotowania to love jokes/cooking- być pierwszym do pomocy to be eager to help- zawsze jest pierwszy do bijatyki he’s always getting into scraps pot.- do pracy był pierwszy he was never work-shy- pierwszy raz słyszę! a. pierwsze słyszę! pot. that’s news to me!, that’s the first I’ve heard about it!- pierwsze słyszę, że się pobrali I didn’t know they’d got married- na pierwszy rzut oka at first glance a. sight- na pierwszy rzut oka wszystko było w porządku at first glance everything was in order a. O.K.- od pierwszego wejrzenia a. spojrzenia at first glance a. sight- miłość od pierwszego wejrzenia love at first sight- poznać się na kimś od pierwszego wejrzenia (docenić) to see sb’s worth the moment one sets eyes on sb; (przejrzeć) to see through sb the moment one sets eyes on sb- po pierwsze first (of all), firstly; in the first place pot.- po pierwsze musisz skończyć studia first a. first of all, you must graduate- są dwa powody: po pierwsze…, a po drugie… there are two reasons: first(ly), …, and second(ly), …- kto pierwszy, ten lepszy przysł. first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm przysł.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pierwsz|y
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occuper [ɔkype]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ appartement, place, surface] to occupyb. [+ moment, temps] to occupy• comment occuper ses loisirs ? how should one occupy one's free time?c. [+ poste, fonction, rang] to holdd. [+ personne] to keep busye. ( = envahir) [+ bâtiment, territoire] to occupy2. reflexive verba.s'occuper de qch ( = se charger de) to deal with sth ; ( = être chargé de) to be in charge of sth ; ( = s'intéresser à) to take an interest in sth• ne t'occupe pas de ça, c'est leur problème don't worry about that, it's their problem• t'occupe ! (inf!) none of your business! (inf)b. s'occuper de qn ( = se charger de) [+ enfants, malades] to look after sb ; [+ client] to attend to sb ; ( = être responsable de) [+ enfants, malades] to be in charge of sb• est-ce qu'on s'occupe de vous, Madame ? are you being served?c. ( = s'affairer) to occupy o.s.• s'occuper à faire qch to busy o.s. doing sth• s'occuper à qch to busy o.s. with sth* * *ɔkype
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1) ( se trouver dans) to live in, to occupy [appartement, maison]; to be in [douche, cellule]; to sit in, to occupy [siège]2) ( remplir) [local, meuble] to take up, to occupy [espace]; [activité] to take up, to fill [temps]le sport occupe une grande place dans ma vie — sport plays a large ou great part in my life
3) ( donner une activité à) to occupy [personne, esprit]ça m'occupe! — it keeps me occupied ou busy!
4) ( exercer) to have [emploi]; to hold [poste, fonctions]5) ( se rendre maître de) [grévistes, armée] to occupy [lieu]
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s'occuper verbe pronominal1) ( ne pas être oisif) to keep oneself busy ou occupied2) ( prendre en charge)s'occuper de — to see to, to take care of [dîner, billets]
3) ( consacrer ses efforts à)s'occuper de — to be dealing with [dossier]
4) ( prodiguer des soins à)s'occuper de — to take care of [enfant, animal, plante]; to attend to [client]
on s'occupe de vous? — Commerce are you being served?
5) ( avoir pour emploi)s'occuper de — to be in charge of [financement, bibliothèque]; to work with [handicapés, enfants]
6) ( se mêler)occupe-toi de tes affaires (colloq) or de ce qui te regarde! — (colloq) mind your own business! (colloq)
ne t'occupe pas de ça!, t'occupe! — (sl) keep your nose out! (colloq) GB, keep your butt out! (colloq) US
* * *ɔkype1. vt1) [lieu, place] to occupyIls occupaient les meilleures places. — They had the best seats., They were sitting in the best seats.
Il occupait la place du coin. — He was in the corner seat.
Le petit secrétaire occupait l'angle opposé. — The small writing desk stood in the opposite corner.
2) [appartement] to live in3) MILITAIRE, POLITIQUE, [territoire] to occupy4) [de la place] to take upÇa occupe trop de place. — It takes up too much room.
Ses livres occupaient toute la pièce du fond. — His books took up the entire back room.
5) [poste, fonction] to hold6) [main-d'œuvre] to employ7) (= distraire) to keep occupiedLes enfants ne sont pas faciles à occuper quand il pleut. — It's not easy to keep children occupied when it's raining.
2. vi* * *occuper verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( se trouver dans) [personne] to live in, to occupy [appartement, maison]; to be in, to occupy [douche, cellule]; to sit in, to occupy [siège]; les locataires qui occupent actuellement la villa the tenants who live in the villa at the moment; ça fait deux heures qu'il occupe la salle de bains he's been in the bathroom for two hours; il occupe les lieux depuis six mois he's been in the premises for six months; occuper la sixième place du classement/championnat to be sixth in the ranking/championship;2 ( remplir) [local, meuble] to take up, to occupy [espace]; [activité] to take up, to fill [temps]; le jardin potager occupe tout mon temps/trop de place the vegetable garden takes up all my time/too much space; aller au cinéma pour occuper la soirée to go to the cinema to fill the evening; Paul/le sport occupe une grande place dans sa vie Paul/sport plays a great part in his/her life; occuper son temps/ses journées à faire to spend one's time/one's days doing; à quoi occupes-tu tes soirées? how do you spend your evenings?;3 ( donner une activité à) to occupy [personne, esprit]; ça l'occupe! it keeps him/her occupied ou busy!; mes études m'occupent beaucoup my studies keep me very busy ou take up a lot of my time; le sujet qui nous occupe aujourd'hui the matter which we are dealing with today;4 ( exercer) to have [emploi]; to hold [poste, fonctions]; ceux qui occupent des emplois précaires those who have no job security; occuper le fauteuil présidentiel to be President;5 ( employer) [entreprise, secteur] to employ [personnes];6 ( se rendre maître de) [grévistes, armée] to occupy [lieu]; occuper les locaux to stage a sit-in; commencer à occuper le terrain fig to have a foot in the door.B s'occuper vpr1 ( ne pas être oisif) [personne] to keep oneself busy ou occupied; savoir s'occuper to know how to keep oneself busy; j'ai de quoi m'occuper I've got plenty to do; chercher/trouver à s'occuper to look for/find sth to do;2 ( prendre en charge) s'occuper de to see to, to take care of [dîner, billets]; je m'occupe de le leur faire savoir I'll see that they are told;3 ( consacrer ses efforts à) s'occuper de to be dealing with [dossier, question]; l'avocat qui s'est occupé/s'occupe de l'affaire the lawyer who dealt/is dealing with the case; il s'occupe de leur faire obtenir un visa he's trying to get them a visa;4 ( prodiguer des soins à) s'occuper de to take care of [enfant, animal, plante]; to attend to [client]; tu ne t'occupes pas assez de toi-même you don't take enough care of yourself; on s'occupe de vous? are you being attended to?; Comm are you being served?; je m'occupe de vous tout de suite I'll be with you in a minute;5 ( avoir pour emploi) s'occuper de to be in charge of [financement, bibliothèque]; to work with [handicapés, enfants];6 ( se mêler) s'occuper des affaires des autres to poke one's nose into other people's business○; occupe-toi de tes affaires○ or de ce qui te regarde○! mind your own business!; de quoi je m'occupe○! mind your own business!; ne t'occupe pas de ça!, t'occupe○! keep your nose out○! GB, keep your butt out○! US; ne t'occupe pas d'elle/de ce qu'elle dit don't take any notice of her/of what she says.[ɔkype] verbe transitif1. [donner une activité à]occuper quelqu'un to keep somebody busy ou occupied3. [remplir - un espace, une durée] to take up (inseparable)le bar occupe le fond de la pièce/trop de place the bar stands at the back of the room/takes up too much space4. [consacrer] to spend————————s'occuper verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)————————s'occuper de verbe pronominal plus prépositionqui s'occupe de votre dossier? who's dealing with ou handling your file?je m'en occuperai plus tard I'll see to ou attend to it laterje m'en occuperai dès demain matin I'll see to ou attend to ou take care of it first thing in the morningt'es-tu occupé des réservations/de ton inscription? did you see about the reservations/registering for your course?peux-tu t'occuper des invités pendant que je me prépare? would you look after ou see to the guests while I get ready?on s'occupe de vous, Madame? are you being served, Madam? -
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prep inmoto a luogo toin casa at homeè in Scozia he is in Scotlandva in Inghilterra he is going to Englandin italiano in Italianin campagna in the countryessere in viaggio be travellingviaggiare in macchina travel by carnel 1999 in 1999una giacca in pelle a leather jacketin vacanza on holidayse fossi in te if I were you, if I were in your place* * *in prep.1 (stato in luogo, posizione) in, at; (dentro) inside; (su, sopra) on: in Italia, negli Stati Uniti, in Italy, in the United States; abitano in città, in campagna, in centro, in periferia, they live in town, in the country, in the centre, on the outskirts; in ufficio, at the office; in casa, in chiesa, at home, at church; nell'aria, in the air; la casa editrice ha sede in Milano, the publishing house has its headquarters in Milan; la statua sorge nel centro della piazza, the statue stands in the centre of the square; mio padre lavora in banca, my father works in a bank; stanotte dormiremo in albergo, we'll sleep in a hotel tonight; è stato due anni in prigione, he spent two years in prison; prendevano il sole in giardino, they were sunbathing in the garden; nel cielo erano apparse le prime stelle, the first stars had appeared in the sky; i fazzoletti sono nel primo cassetto, the handkerchieves are in the top drawer; nella stanza c'era molto fumo, there was a lot of smoke in the room; c'era gran festa nelle strade e nelle piazze, there were great celebrations in the streets and squares; siamo rimasti chiusi in casa tutto il giorno, we stayed in the house (o indoors) all day; ti aspetto in macchina, I'll wait for you in the car; non c'è niente in tavola?, isn't there anything on the table?; leggo sempre in treno, I always read on the train; hanno una casa proprio in riva al mare, they have a house right on the sea front; la notizia è apparsa in prima pagina, the news was on the front page; gli diede un bacio in fronte, she kissed him on the forehead; teneva in braccio un bambino, she was holding a baby in her arms; che cos'hai in mano?, what have you got in your hands?; ho sempre in mente le sue parole, his words are still in my mind; in lui ho trovato un vero amico, I found a real friend in him; questa espressione ricorre spesso in Dante, this expression often appears in Dante; nel lavoro non trova alcuna soddisfazione, he gets no satisfaction from his job // in fondo a, at the bottom of // in primo piano, in the foreground (o up close) // in bella mostra, in a prominent position // nel bel mezzo, right in the middle: s'interruppe nel bel mezzo del discorso, he stopped right in the middle of his speech // (non) avere fiducia in se stesso, (not) to be self-confident // credere in Dio, to believe in God2 (moto a luogo, direzione) to; (verso l'interno) into: è andato in Francia per lavoro, he went to France on business; domani andremo in campagna, we'll go to the country tomorrow; vorrei tornare in America, I'd like to go back to America; devo scendere in cantina, I must go down to the cellar; quando rientrerete in città?, when are you returning to town?; la nave era appena entrata in porto, the ship had just come into dock; la gente si riversò nelle strade, people poured into the streets; abbiamo mandato i bambini in montagna, we've sent the children to the mountains; questa merce va spedita in Germania, these goods are to be sent to Germany; non sporgerti troppo dalla barca, puoi cadere in acqua, don't lean too far out of the boat, you might fall in the water; puoi venire nel mio ufficio un attimo?, can you come into my office for a moment?; mise la mano in tasca e tirò fuori il portafoglio, he put his hand in his pocket and took out his wallet; rimetti quelle pratiche nel cassetto, put those papers back in the drawer; vai subito nella tua stanza!, go to your room at once!; hanno arrestato il ladro e l'hanno messo in prigione, the thief was arrested and put in prison; in quale direzione andate?, which way are you going?; sulle scale m'imbattei in uno sconosciuto, I bumped into a stranger on the stairs; ho inciampato in un gradino e sono caduto, I tripped over a step and fell down; si è messo in mente di fare l'attore, he's got it into his head that he wants to become an actor3 (moto per luogo) through, across: ha viaggiato molto in Europa, he has done a lot of travelling across Europe; il corteo sfilò nelle strade principali, the procession wound its way through the main streets; correre nei campi, to run across the fields; tanti pensieri le passavano nella mente, many thoughts went through her mind4 (cambiamento, passaggio, trasformazione) into: tradurre dall'inglese in italiano, to translate from English into Italian; convertire gli euro in dollari, to change euros into dollars; la proprietà è stata divisa in due, the property has been divided in half (o into two); il vaso cadde e andò in frantumi, the vase fell and broke into pieces // si è fatto in quattro per aiutarci, he bent over backwards to help us // il maltempo ha mandato in fumo tutti i nostri progetti, the bad weather put paid to all our plans // di bene in meglio, better and better; di male in peggio, from bad to worse // di tre in tre, in threes // Anita Rossi in De Marchi, (di donna coniugata) Anita De Marchi, née Rossi // andare in rovina, to go to (rack and) ruin (anche fig.) // andare in estasi, to be overjoyed // montare in collera, to fly into a rage5 (tempo) in; on; at: in marzo, in primavera, in March, in spring; in pieno inverno, in the middle of winter; in una mattina d'estate, one (o on a) summer morning; in quel giorno, on that day; in questo (preciso) momento, at this (very) moment; in tutta la mia vita, in all my life; nel pomeriggio, in the afternoon; si è laureato nel 1980, he graduated in 1980; tornerò a casa nel mese di settembre, I'll return home in September; nell'era atomica, in the atomic age; in gioventù, in (one's) youth; in tempo di guerra, di pace, in wartime, in peacetime; in epoca vittoriana, in the Victorian age; esamineranno otto candidati in un giorno, they will examine eight candidates in one day; ha fatto tutto il lavoro in due ore, he got through all the work in two hours; viene in Italia tre volte in un anno, he comes to Italy three times a year // arriverò in giornata, I'll arrive some time in the day // in serata, during the evening // nello stesso tempo, at the same time // nel frattempo, in the meantime // in un attimo, in un batter d'occhio, in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye // in men che non si dica, quick as a flash // in quattro e quattr'otto, in less than no time // di ora in ora, di giorno in giorno, from time to time, from day to day6 (modo, maniera) in; on: il pubblico ascoltava in silenzio, the audience listened in silence; mi guardava in un modo strano, he looked at me in a strange way (o strangely); parla in perfetto italiano, he speaks perfect Italian; scrivere in penna, in matita, in corsivo, in versi, to write in pen, in pencil, in italics, in verse; le istruzioni erano scritte in tedesco, the instructions were written in German; camminava in fretta, he was walking in a hurry; rispose in tono sgarbato, he answered rudely; entrammo in punta di piedi, we entered on tiptoe; procedevano in fila indiana, they walked single file; preferì rimanere in disparte, he preferred to stay on his own; stare in piedi, to stand on one's feet; tutti erano in abito da sera, they were all in evening dress; uscì in pantofole sul pianerottolo, he went on to the landing in his slippers // (resto) in attesa di una vostra cortese risposta, (nelle lettere) awaiting your reply // (comm.) assegno in bianco, blank cheque; pagare in contanti, in assegni, to pay cash, by cheque; 10.000 euro in biglietti da 10, 10,000 euros in 10 euro notes // una riproduzione in miniatura, a reproduction in miniature (o a miniature reproduction); trasmettere in diretta, to broadcast live // una partita in casa, in trasferta, a home, an away match // pomodori in insalata, tomato salad; pollo in gelatina, chicken in aspic7 (stato, condizione, circostanza) in, at: essere in pace, in guerra con qlcu., to be at peace, at war with s.o.; mi piace stare in compagnia, I like company; vivere nell'angoscia, to live in anxiety; in salute e in malattia, in sickness and in health; morì in miseria, he died in poverty; la sua vita era in pericolo, her life was in danger; ero in una situazione imbarazzante, I was in an embarrassing position; siamo nei pasticci!, we're in a mess!; ben presto si trovò nei guai fino al collo, he soon found himself up to his neck in trouble; non sono in condizioni di pagare una cifra simile, I'm not in a position to pay such a sum (of money) // essere in odio, in simpatia a qlcu., to be liked, to be hated by s.o.8 (limitazione, misura) in, at: (la) laurea in lingue, a degree in languages; dottore in legge, doctor of law; è bravo in matematica, ma è debole in francese, he's good at maths, but poor at French; un terzo della classe è stato rimandato in chimica, a third of the class is having to repeat chemistry; ha conseguito il diploma in ragioneria, he got a diploma in bookkeeping; ha intenzione di specializzarsi in pediatria, he is going to specialize in pediatrics; la nostra ditta commercia in pellami, our firm deals in leather goods; mio fratello è campione di salto in alto, my brother is high jump champion; la stanza era 5 metri in lunghezza, the room was 5 metres long9 (materia): una statua in bronzo, a bronze statue; una borsa in pelle, a leather handbag; rivestimento in legno, wood panelling; abito in puro cotone, an all cotton dress; poltrone in velluto, velvet armchairs; incisione in rame, copperplate engraving; un vassoio in argento, a silver tray ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, in questo significato si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. in10 (mezzo) by; in; on: viaggiare in treno, in aereo, in macchina, to travel by train, by air, by car; sei venuto a piedi o in autobus?, have you come on foot or by bus?; abbiamo fatto una gita in barca, we went out on the boat; pagare in euro, in dollari, in assegni, to pay in euros, in dollars, by cheque11 (fine, scopo): ho avuto in dono una macchina fotografica, I've been presented with a camera; il vincitore riceverà in premio un milione di dollari, the winner will receive a prize of a million dollars; mi ha dato in prestito la sua macchina per qualche giorno, he has lent me his car for a few days; mi hanno mandato in visione il primo volume dell'opera, they sent me the first volume of the work to look at; la festa era in onore del sindaco, the party was in honour of the mayor; parlare in difesa di qlcu., to speak in s.o.'s defence12 (seguito da inf.): nell'entrare mi accorsi subito che qualcosa non andava, on entering I realized at once there was something wrong; l'ho incontrato nel tornare, I met him on the way back; nel salire in macchina mi sono cadute le chiavi, I dropped my keys while getting into the car; il bicchiere si è rotto nel lavarlo, the glass broke while it was being washed; nel dire ciò fu preso da commozione, in saying this he was overcome by emotion13 (predicativo; in ingl. non si traduce): siamo rimasti in due, only two of us were left; fra tutti eravamo in quaranta, there were forty of us in all; erano in molti, in pochi, there were many of them, few of them; se fossi in te, if I were you; dipingere qlco. in rosso, to paint sthg. red.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: in alto, up there; up (above); in basso, down there; down (below); in giù, downward (s); in su, upward (s) // in cerca di, in search of // in dettaglio, in detail; in forse, in doubt // in particolare, in particular // in quanto, in so far as: in quanto a ciò, as for that // in tutti i modi, in any case; in virtù di, as... // in rapporto a, as regards // in qualità di, in (one's) capacity as // nel caso che, (se, qualora) if; (nell'eventualità che) in case: portati l'ombrello, nel caso che piova, take your umbrella with you in case it rains; nel caso che torni prima di me, fatti dare le chiavi dal portinaio, if you should get back before I do, get the keys from the custodian // in fede, yours faithfully // in coscienza, truthfully // in lungo e in largo, far and wide.* * *[in]1. prep in + il = nel, in + lo = nello, in + l'= nell', in + la = nella, in + i = nei, in + gli = negli, in + le = nelle1) (stato in luogo) in, (all'interno) insidesono rimasto in casa — I stayed at home, I stayed indoors
se fossi in te — if I were you
un giornale diffuso in tutta Italia — a newspaper read all over o throughout Italy
2) (moto a luogo) to, (dentro) intoin campagna/in montagna — to go into the country/to the mountainsin Francia — I'm going to Francein casa — to go into the housein macchina — to get into the carqc in acqua — to throw sth into the waterin una radice — he tripped over a rootdi città in città — to move from town to town3)il corteo è passato in piazza — the procession passed through the squaresta facendo un viaggio in Egitto — he's travelling in o around Egypt
4) (tempo) in5) (mezzo) bymi piace viaggiare in aereo — I like travelling by plane, I like flying
ci andremo in macchina — we'll go there by car, we'll drive there
6) (modo, maniera) in7) (materia) made of8)9) (misura) in10)ha sbagliato nel rispondere male — he was wrong to be rudesi è fatto male nel salire sull'autobus — he hurt himself as he was getting onto the bus
2. avvin — (di moda, attuale) to be in3. agg inv* * *[in]1) (stato in luogo) in; (all'interno) in, inside; (sopra) onabito in via Roma — I live in BE o on AE via Roma
vivere in Italia, in città, in campagna — to live in Italy, in town, in the country
2) (moto a luogo) toandare in Francia, in città, in campagna — to go to France, to town, to the country
passeggiare in centro — to walk in the city centre BE o around downtown AE
viaggiare in Cina, negli Stati Uniti — to travel around o through Cina, the United States
in settimana mangio alla mensa — during the week I eat at the canteen; (entro)
5) (mezzo) by6) (modo, maniera)un'opera in versi, inglese, tre volumi — a work in verse, in English, in three volumes
7) (fine)Enza Bianchi in Rossi — Enza Rossi, née Bianchi
10) (materia)11) (limitazione)12) (misura)il muro misura tre metri in altezza e sei in lunghezza — the wall is three metres high and six metres long
13) (quantità)nel tornare a casa,... — on my way home,...
nel dire così,... — saying this
* * *in/in/1 (stato in luogo) in; (all'interno) in, inside; (sopra) on; abito in via Roma I live in BE o on AE via Roma; vivere in Italia, in città, in campagna to live in Italy, in town, in the country; stare in casa to stay at home; essere in un taxi to be in a taxi; in televisione on TV; in questa storia in this story; nel suo discorso in his speech; che cosa ti piace in un uomo? what do you like in a man? un tema ricorrente in Montale a recurrent theme in Montale's work2 (moto a luogo) to; andare in Francia, in città, in campagna to go to France, to town, to the country; andare in vacanza to go on holiday; vado in macelleria I'm going to the butcher's; entrare in una stanza to go into a room; il treno sta per entrare in stazione the train is arriving at the station; salire in macchina to get into the car3 (moto per luogo) passeggiare in centro to walk in the city centre BE o around downtown AE; viaggiare in Cina, negli Stati Uniti to travel around o through Cina, the United States; correre nei prati to run across the fields; infilare il dito nella fessura to stick one's finger through the slit4 (tempo) (durante) in inverno in winter; nel 1991 in 1991; nel Medio Evo in the Middle Ages; negli ultimi giorni over the last few days; in settimana mangio alla mensa during the week I eat at the canteen; (entro) l'ho fatto in due giorni I did it in two days; lo farò in settimana I'll do it within the week5 (mezzo) by; sono venuto in taxi I came here by taxi; abbiamo fatto un giro in barca we went out on the boat6 (modo, maniera) un'opera in versi, inglese, tre volumi a work in verse, in English, in three volumes; parlare in spagnolo to speak Spanish; in piena forma in great shape; in contanti (in) cash7 (fine) ho avuto questo libro in regalo this book was given to me as a present; in vendita for sale8 (trasformazione) tradurre in italiano to translate into Italian; cambiare delle sterline in dollari to change pounds in dollars9 (per indicare relazione di matrimonio) Enza Bianchi in Rossi Enza Rossi, née Bianchi11 (limitazione) laurea in filosofia degree in philosophy; laureato in lettere arts graduate; essere bravo in storia to be good at history; malattia frequente nei bovini common disease in cattle; in politica in politics12 (misura) il muro misura tre metri in altezza e sei in lunghezza the wall is three metres high and six metres long13 (quantità) erano in venti there were twenty of them; siamo in pochi there are few of us; abbiamo fatto il lavoro in due two of us did the job14 (davanti a un infinito) nel tornare a casa,... on my way home,...; nel dire così,... saying this,...\See also notes... (in.pdf) -
14 f-number
"In photography, the diameter of the aperture expressed in terms of the focal length of the camera lens. The greater the f-number, the less light reaches the film and the more in focus the objects in the foreground and the background will be. For example, with an f-number = 16 the objects in the far background will be in focus. Whereas, with an f-number = 2 the background will be blurry (while foreground objects are in focus)." -
15 focal ratio
"In photography, the diameter of the aperture expressed in terms of the focal length of the camera lens. The greater the f-number, the less light reaches the film and the more in focus the objects in the foreground and the background will be. For example, with an f-number = 16 the objects in the far background will be in focus. Whereas, with an f-number = 2 the background will be blurry (while foreground objects are in focus)." -
16 shade
ʃeid
1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) sombra2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) sombra3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) pantalla, visera4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) tono, matiz5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) poquito
2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) proteger, resguardar2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) sombrear3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) convertirse•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shade
shade1 n1. sombra2. tonoshade2 vb proteger del sol / dar sombratr[ʃeɪd]1 (shadow) sombra3 (of colour) tono, matiz nombre masculino4 (small bit) poquito1 (shelter from light) proteger de la luz, resguardar de la luz2 (screen) tapar3 SMALLART/SMALL (darken) sombrear (in, -)1 (change gradually) convertirse ( into, en)1 familiar gafas nombre femenino plural de sol\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put somebody/something in the shade hacer sombra a alguien/algo, eclipsar a alguien/algo1) shelter: proteger (del sol o de la luz)shade vi: convertirse gradualmentehis irritation shaded into rage: su irritación iba convirtiéndose en furiashade n1) : sombra fto give shade: dar sombra2) : tono m (de un color)3) nuance: matiz m4) : pantalla f (de una lámpara), persiana f (de una ventana)n.• cortina s.f.• matiz s.m.• pantalla de lámpara s.f.• sitio sombreado s.m.• sombra s.f.• visera de gorra s.f.• visillo s.m. (Graph)v.• sombrear (Gráfica) v.v.• asombrar (Obscurecer) v.• matizar v.
I ʃeɪd1) u ( dark place) sombra f25°C in the shade — 25°C a la sombra
to put something/somebody in the shade — hacerle* sombra a algo/alguien, eclipsar algo/a alguien
2) ca) ( lampshade) pantalla fb) ( over window) (AmE) persiana f, estor m (Esp)3)a) c ( of color) tono mb) c (degree of difference, nuance) matiz mevery shade of opinion — toda clase de opiniones, opiniones de todas clases
c) ( slight amount) (colloq) (no pl) poquitín m (fam), pizca f (fam)4) shades pl (sl) sunglasses
II
1) (protect from sun, light) \<\<eyes/face\>\> proteger* del sol/de la luz2) ( Art) shade (in) \<\<background/area\>\> sombrear3) ( defeat narrowly) (AmE colloq) ganarle por muy poco a, ganarle por un pelo or por los pelos a (fam)[ʃeɪd]1. N1) (=area of darkness) sombra fto put sb in the shade — (fig) hacer sombra a algn
to put sth in the shade — (fig) dejar algo en la sombra
2) [of colour] tono m, matiz m ; (fig) [of meaning, opinion] matiz m3) (Art) sombra f5) (=lampshade) pantalla f ; (=eye-shade) visera f ; (US) (=blind) persiana f6) (=small quantity) poquito m, tantito m (LAm)8) (=reminder)shades of Professor Dodd! — ¡eso recuerda al profesor Dodd!
2. VT1) (=protect from light) dar sombra ashe put up her hand to shade her eyes (from the sun) — levantó la mano para protegerse los ojos (del sol)
2) (Art) (=shade in) sombrear- shade in* * *
I [ʃeɪd]1) u ( dark place) sombra f25°C in the shade — 25°C a la sombra
to put something/somebody in the shade — hacerle* sombra a algo/alguien, eclipsar algo/a alguien
2) ca) ( lampshade) pantalla fb) ( over window) (AmE) persiana f, estor m (Esp)3)a) c ( of color) tono mb) c (degree of difference, nuance) matiz mevery shade of opinion — toda clase de opiniones, opiniones de todas clases
c) ( slight amount) (colloq) (no pl) poquitín m (fam), pizca f (fam)4) shades pl (sl) sunglasses
II
1) (protect from sun, light) \<\<eyes/face\>\> proteger* del sol/de la luz2) ( Art) shade (in) \<\<background/area\>\> sombrear3) ( defeat narrowly) (AmE colloq) ganarle por muy poco a, ganarle por un pelo or por los pelos a (fam) -
17 spielen
I vt/i1. allg. play (auch Schach, Karten etc.); Klavier / Geige / Schlagzeug spielen play the piano / violin / percussion ( Jazz: drums); Trumpf / eine andere Farbe spielen play a trump / a different suit; Fangen / Verstecken spielen play tag / hide-and-seek; falsch spielen MUS. play a wrong note ( oder the wrong note[s]); den Kindern beim Spielen zuschauen watch the children (at) play; zum Spielen rauskommen come out to play; mit dem Bleistift spielen fiddle ( oder play) around with one’s pencil; mit Worten spielen play (around) with words; das Radio spielt den ganzen Tag umg. the radio is on all day2. bei einem Glücksspiel: gamble (um for); Lotto / Roulette / an Automaten spielen go in for ( oder play) the lottery / play roulette / play on the machines; falsch spielen cheat; aus Leidenschaft spielen have a passion for gambling; hoch / niedrig spielen play for high / low stakes; sich um sein Vermögen spielen gamble away one’s fortune; mit seinem Leben spielen fig. gamble with one’s life, put one’s life at risk3. SPORT: gut / schlecht spielen play well / badly; unentschieden spielen gegen draw (Am. auch tie) with; 3:0 spielen win 3-0; zu Null spielen Fußball etc.: keep a clean sheet; Tennis etc.: win the game to love; A spielte gegen B A played (against) B; den Ball spielen (nicht foulen) play the ball; den Ball zu X spielen play ( oder pass) the ball to X; den Ball hoch / flach spielen play the ball in the air / along the ground; ( den Ball) mit Effet spielen make the ball swerve; Billard: put side on the ball; Libero / im Mittelfeld spielen play as a sweeper / in midfield; bei oder für Ajax spielen play for Ajax; sich an die Spitze spielen work one’s ( Mannschaft: their) way to the top (of the table); auf nassem Boden spielt es sich schwer playing on a wet pitch (Am. field) is difficult4. THEAT. (aufführen) play, perform; (Film) show; spielen in (+Dat) Szene, Stück: be set in; Programm, Film: be on at; spielen an (+ Dat) Stück: be on at; Schauspieler: be (engaged) at; was wird heute Abend gespielt? what’s on tonight?; wann spielen sie wieder Hamlet? when are they performing (umg. doing) Hamlet again?; heute wird nicht gespielt there’s no performance tonight; der Film spielt schon wochenlang the film has been on ( oder running) for weeks; was wird hier gespielt? umg. what’s going on here?5. (Rolle) play, act; den Hamlet / die Hauptrolle spielen play Hamlet / the lead; gut / schlecht spielen act well / badly, give a good / bad performance; den Gastgeber spielen umg., fig. play the host; ich mag nicht den ganzen Tag Hausfrau spielen umg. I don’t want to be stuck with being a housewife all day; den Beleidigten spielen umg. act (all) offended; den Kranken spielen umg. pretend to be ill; die feine Dame / den Boss spielen umg. act genteel, put on airs / act the boss; der Chef / mein Computer / das Wetter spielt verrückt umg., fig. the boss is being impossible / my computer is playing up / the weather’s gone crazy; gespielt6. fig.: mit jemandem spielen play around with s.o., mess s.o. about; er lässt nicht mit sich spielen he’s not one to mess around ( oder to be trifled) with; mit dem Gedanken spielen, etw. zu tun toy with the idea of doing s.th.; mit dem Feuer spielen play with fire; jemandem etw. in die Hände spielen play s.th. into s.o.’s hands; ein falsches Spiel spielen play false7. fig.: spielen lassen bring into play; die Muskeln spielen lassen flex one’s muscles; seine Beziehungen spielen lassen pull a few strings; seinen Charme spielen lassen use one’s charms; Mann: auch turn on the charm8. fig.: in allen Farben spielen sparkle in all colo(u)rs, iridesce; ins Rötliche spielen have a reddish tinge; Geige, krank, Rolle2, Theater 2, 4, Wand etc.* * *(Glücksspiel) to gamble;(Schauspiel) to act; to perform; to play; to do;(Spiel) to play;(Spielzeug) to toy* * *spie|len ['ʃpiːlən]1. vtto playKlavier/Flöte spíélen — to play the piano/the flute
was wird heute im Theater/Kino gespielt? — what's on at the theatre (Brit) or theater (US)/cinema today?, what's playing at the theatre (Brit) or theater (US)/what's showing at the cinema today?
sie spíélen einen Film von... — they're showing a film by...
den Unschuldigen spíélen — to play the innocent
den Beleidigten spíélen — to act all offended
am Sonntag musste ich mal wieder Klempner spíélen — on Sunday I had to do my plumber's act again
See:→ Herr2. vito play; (THEAT ) (Schauspieler) to act, to play; (Stück) to be on, to be playing; (Film) to be on, to be showing; (beim Glücksspiel) to gambledie Mannschaft hat gut/schlecht etc gespielt — the team had a good/bad etc game, the team played well/badly etc
seine Beziehungen spíélen lassen — to bring one's connections to bear or into play
seine Muskeln spíélen lassen — to ripple one's muscles
das Stück spielt im 18. Jahrhundert/in Italien — the play is set in the 18th century/in Italy
mit dem Gedanken spíélen, etw zu tun — to toy or play with the idea of doing sth
mit jdm/jds Liebe/Gefühlen spíélen — to play (around) with sb/sb's affections/feelings
3. vrsich müde spíélen — to tire oneself out playing
sich warm spíélen — to warm up
sich in den Vordergrund spíélen — to push oneself into the foreground
See:→ auch gespielt* * *1) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) act2) (to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc.) gamble3) gambling4) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) play5) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) play6) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) play7) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) play8) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) play9) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) play10) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) play11) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) play12) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) play at13) (to act (in the theatre etc) or do anything musical, theatrical etc to entertain an audience: The company will perform a Greek play; She performed on the violin.) perform14) strike15) ((with with) to play with in an idle way: He wasn't hungry and sat toying with his food.) toy* * *spie·len[ˈʃpi:lən]I. vt▪ etw \spielen to play sthLotto \spielen to play the lottery2. (können)Basketball/Schach/Tennis \spielen to play basketball/chess/tennisGitarre/Klavier \spielen to play the guitar/piano▪ etw \spielen to play sth▪ jdn/etw \spielen to play sb/sthdie Rolle war schlecht gespielt the role [or part] was acted badlyeinen Film \spielen to show a filmwas wird im Kino gerade gespielt? what's on [or showing] at the cinema at the moment?im Theater wird heute Abend ein Stück von Brecht gespielt one of Brecht's plays is on at the theatre tonightden Ahnungslosen/Unschuldigen \spielen to act [or play] the ignorant/innocent, to pretend to be ignorant/innocent▪ jdn \spielen to act [or play] sbden Gastgeber \spielen to play [or act] the host, to put on the host actMittelstürmer \spielen to play centre-forward9. (Ball etc. bewegen)den Ball irgendwie/irgendwohin \spielen to play the ball somehow/somewhereden Ball zu jdm \spielen to pass sb the balleine Karte \spielen to play a card11.II. vi▪ [irgendwo] \spielen to play [somewhere]2. (musizieren) to playfalsch \spielen to play a wrong noteer hat wieder einmal hervorragend gespielt he gave another marvellous performanceer spielt am Stadttheater he's engaged at the municipal theatregut/schlecht \spielen to play [or act] well/badly [or perform]in der Hauptrolle \spielen to play the leadvor vollem Haus \spielen to play to a full house▪ irgendwann/irgendwo \spielen to be set in some time/placeMacbeth spielt im Schottland des 11. Jahrhunderts Macbeth is set in 11th-century Scotlandgegen jdn/ein Team \spielen to play [against] sb/a teamgut/schlecht \spielen to play well/badlyunentschieden \spielen to draw6. (Glücksspiel betreiben) to gambleum Geld \spielen to play for money▪ mit jdm/etw \spielen to play [around] with sb/sthsie spielte mit ihrer Gabel she was playing [or fiddling] around with her forkder Wind spielte mit dem Laub the wind was playing with the leaves10. (übergehen)das Grün spielt ins Türkis this green has a turquoise tinge11. (in Betrieb sein) Radio to be on12. (einsetzen)etw \spielen lassen to bring sth into playseinen Charme \spielen lassen to use one's charmsIII. vr impersauf einem nassen Platz spielt es sich sehr schlecht a wet pitch isn't very good to play on* * *1.intransitives Verb1) playsie haben 1:0 gespielt — the match ended 1-0
er kann vom Blatt/nach Noten spielen — he can sight-read/play from music
2) (um Geld) play3) (als Schauspieler) act; performseinen Charme/seine Beziehungen spielen lassen — (fig.) bring one's charm/connections to bear
6) (fig.): (übergehen)2.transitives Verb1) playGeige usw. spielen — play the violin etc.
Trumpf/Pik/ein As spielen — play a trump/spades/an ace
was wird hier gespielt? — (fig. ugs.) what's going on here?
3) (schauspielerisch darstellen) play < role>den Beleidigten/Unschuldigen spielen — (fig.) act offended/play the innocent
sein Interesse war [nur] gespielt — he [only] pretended to be interested; his interest was [merely] feigned
4) (Sport): (werfen, treten, schlagen) play3.reflexives Verb* * *spielen v/t & v/i1. allg play (auch Schach, Karten etc);Klavier/Geige/Schlagzeug spielen play the piano/violin/percussion ( Jazz: drums);Trumpf/eine andere Farbe spielen play a trump/a different suit;Fangen/Verstecken spielen play tag/hide-and-seek;den Kindern beim Spielen zuschauen watch the children (at) play;zum Spielen rauskommen come out to play;mit dem Bleistift spielen fiddle ( oder play) around with one’s pencil;mit Worten spielen play (around) with words;das Radio spielt den ganzen Tag umg the radio is on all day2. bei einem Glücksspiel: gamble (um for);Lotto/Roulette/an Automaten spielen go in for ( oder play) the lottery/play roulette/play on the machines;aus Leidenschaft spielen have a passion for gambling;hoch/niedrig spielen play for high/low stakes;sich um sein Vermögen spielen gamble away one’s fortune;mit seinem Leben spielen fig gamble with one’s life, put one’s life at risk3. SPORT:gut/schlecht spielen play well/badly;unentschieden spielen gegen draw (US auch tie) with;3:0 spielen win 3-0;A spielte gegen B A played (against) B;den Ball spielen (nicht foulen) play the ball;den Ball zu X spielen play ( oder pass) the ball to X;den Ball hoch/flach spielen play the ball in the air/along the ground;(den Ball) mit Effet spielen make the ball swerve; Billard: put side on the ball;Libero/im Mittelfeld spielen play as a sweeper/in midfield;für Ajax spielen play for Ajax;sich an die Spitze spielen work one’s ( Mannschaft: their) way to the top (of the table);auf nassem Boden spielt es sich schwer playing on a wet pitch (US field) is difficultwas wird heute Abend gespielt? what’s on tonight?;wann spielen sie wieder Hamlet? when are they performing (umg doing) Hamlet again?;heute wird nicht gespielt there’s no performance tonight;der Film spielt schon wochenlang the film has been on ( oder running) for weeks;was wird hier gespielt? umg what’s going on here?5. (Rolle) play, act;den Hamlet/die Hauptrolle spielen play Hamlet/the lead;gut/schlecht spielen act well/badly, give a good/bad performance;den Gastgeber spielen umg, fig play the host;ich mag nicht den ganzen Tag Hausfrau spielen umg I don’t want to be stuck with being a housewife all day;den Beleidigten spielen umg act (all) offended;den Kranken spielen umg pretend to be ill;die feine Dame/den Boss spielen umg act genteel, put on airs/act the boss;der Chef/mein Computer/das Wetter spielt verrückt umg, fig the boss is being impossible/my computer is playing up/the weather’s gone crazy; → gespielt6. fig:mit jemandem spielen play around with sb, mess sb about;er lässt nicht mit sich spielen he’s not one to mess around ( oder to be trifled) with;mit dem Gedanken spielen, etwas zu tun toy with the idea of doing sth;mit dem Feuer spielen play with fire;jemandem etwas in die Hände spielen play sth into sb’s hands;ein falsches Spiel spielen play false7. fig:spielen lassen bring into play;die Muskeln spielen lassen flex one’s muscles;seine Beziehungen spielen lassen pull a few strings;seinen Charme spielen lassen use one’s charms; Mann: auch turn on the charm8. fig:in allen Farben spielen sparkle in all colo(u)rs, iridesce;* * *1.intransitives Verb1) playsie haben 1:0 gespielt — the match ended 1-0
er kann vom Blatt/nach Noten spielen — he can sight-read/play from music
2) (um Geld) play3) (als Schauspieler) act; performseinen Charme/seine Beziehungen spielen lassen — (fig.) bring one's charm/connections to bear
6) (fig.): (übergehen)2.transitives Verb1) playGeige usw. spielen — play the violin etc.
Trumpf/Pik/ein As spielen — play a trump/spades/an ace
was wird hier gespielt? — (fig. ugs.) what's going on here?
3) (schauspielerisch darstellen) play < role>den Beleidigten/Unschuldigen spielen — (fig.) act offended/play the innocent
sein Interesse war [nur] gespielt — he [only] pretended to be interested; his interest was [merely] feigned
4) (Sport): (werfen, treten, schlagen) play3.reflexives Verb* * *n.playing n. -
18 shade
1. noun1) Schatten, derput somebody/something in[to] the shade — (fig.) jemanden/etwas in den Schatten stellen
38 [°C] in the shade — 38° im Schatten
2. transitive verbshades of meaning — Bedeutungsnuancen od. -schattierungen
1) (screen) beschatten (geh.); Schatten geben (+ Dat.)shade one's eyes with one's hand — die Hand schützend über die Augen halten
2) abdunkeln [Fenster, Lampe, Licht]3) (just defeat) knapp überbieten3. intransitive verb(lit. or fig.) übergehen ( into in + Akk.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/110642/shade_in">shade in* * *[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) der Schatten2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) dunkler Farbton3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) der Schirm4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) die Schattierung5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) die Spur2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) schützen2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) schattieren•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shade* * *[ʃeɪd]I. nan area/a patch of \shade ein schattiger Ort/ein schattiges Plätzchen2. no pl (darker area of picture) Schatten m, Schattierung f, Farbtönung f; (quantity of black) Bildschwarz ntthe kitchen is painted an unusual \shade of yellow die Küche ist in einem ungewöhnlichen Gelb[ton] gestrichen\shades of grey Grautöne pl, Zwischentöne plpastel \shades Pastellfarben pl\shade[s] of meaning Bedeutungsnuancen plthey are trying to satisfy all \shades of public opinion man versucht, allen Spielarten der öffentlichen Meinung gerecht zu werden7. (a little)▪ a \shade ein wenigdon't you think those trousers are a \shade too tight? ob die Hose nicht eine Idee zu stramm sitzt?I suggest you move the sofa this way just a \shade ich schlage vor, Sie schieben das Sofa leicht in diese Richtunga \shade under/over three hours knapp unter/über drei Stunden▪ \shades pl Sonnenbrille f\shades of the Beatles! die Beatles lassen grüßen! famthe \shades of night das Schattenreich der Nacht liter12.II. vt1. (protect from brightness)▪ to \shade sth/sb etw/jdn [vor der Sonnen] schützenan avenue \shaded by trees eine von Bäumen beschattete Alleeto \shade one's eyes seine Augen beschirmen2. (in picture)▪ to \shade sth etw schattieren [o schraffierenthe game became close, but she \shaded it das Spiel wurde eng, aber sie schaffte es doch nochIII. vi1. (alter colour)the sky \shaded from pink into dark red die Farbe des Himmels spielte von Rosa in Dunkelrot hinüber gehtheir views \shade into those of the extreme left of the party ihre Ansichten waren denen der Parteilinken sehr stark angenähert* * *[ʃeɪd]1. n1) Schatten m30° in the shade — 30 Grad im Schatten
to give or provide shade —
the shades of night (liter) — der Schatten der Nacht (liter)
to put sb/sth in the shade (fig) — jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen
2) (= lampshade) (Lampen)schirm m; (= eye shade) Schild nt, Schirm m; (esp US = blind) Jalousie f; (= roller blind) Springrollo nt; (outside house) Markise f;shade-card — Farb( en)probe
of all shades and hues (lit) (fig) — in den verschiedensten Farben, in allen Schattierungen aller Schattierungen
4) (= small quantity) Spur fit's a shade long/too long — es ist etwas lang/etwas or eine Spur zu lang
5) (liter: ghost) Schatten mthe shades (Myth) (= Hades) — die Bewohner pl des Schattenreiches das Reich der Schatten, das Schattenreich
shades of Professor Jones! (inf) — wie mich das an Professor Jones erinnert!
2. vt1) (= cast shadow on) Schatten werfen auf (+acc), beschatten (geh); (= protect from light, sun) abschirmen; lamp, window abdunkelnto be shaded from the sun — im Schatten liegen or sein; (protected against sun) vor der Sonne geschützt sein
übergehenhe shaded his eyes with his hand — er hielt die Hand vor die Augen(, um nicht geblendet zu werden)
to shade off —
blue that shades ( off) into black — Blau, das in Schwarz übergeht
* * *shade [ʃeıd]A s1. Schatten m (auch fig):be in the shade fig im Schatten stehen, wenig bekannt sein;the shades of night die Schatten der Nacht;the shades of my father! obs wie mich das an meinen Vater erinnert!2. schattiges Plätzchen3. MYTHa) Schatten m (Totenseele)4. Farbton m, Schattierung f5. Schatten m, Schattierung f, dunkle Tönung:a) ohne Licht und Schatten,b) fig eintönig6. fig Nuance f:shade of meaning Bedeutungsnuance7. umg Spur f, Idee f:a shade better ein (kleines) bisschen besser9. US Rouleau n11. obs Gespenst nB v/t1. beschatten, verdunkeln (auch fig)3. (vor Licht etc) schützen, die Augen etc abschirmen4. MALa) schattierenb) dunkel tönenc) schraffierena) allmählich übergehen (into, to in akk),b) nach und nach verschwinden* * *1. noun1) Schatten, derput somebody/something in[to] the shade — (fig.) jemanden/etwas in den Schatten stellen
38 [°C] in the shade — 38° im Schatten
2. transitive verbshades of meaning — Bedeutungsnuancen od. -schattierungen
1) (screen) beschatten (geh.); Schatten geben (+ Dat.)2) abdunkeln [Fenster, Lampe, Licht]3) (just defeat) knapp überbieten3. intransitive verb(lit. or fig.) übergehen ( into in + Akk.)Phrasal Verbs:- shade in* * *n.Schatten - m.Schattierung f. v.beschatten v.schattieren v. -
19 rise
1. I1) too weak to rise слишком слаб, чтобы встать /подняться/; he rose and walked over to greet me он встал /поднялся/ и подошел ко мне поздороваться2) what tune do you usually rise? в котором часу /когда/ вы обычно встаете;3) a plane (a balloon, a lift, etc.) rises самолет и т.д. поднимается; bubbles (the fish, etc.) rise пузырьки и т.д. поднимаются (на поверхность); the lake rose and spread over the fields озеро вышло из берегов и затопило поля; the mercury /the glass, the barometer/ is rising барометр поднимается the mist /the fog/ is rising туман поднимается /рассеивается/; the bread has risen тесто поднялось /подошло/; the bread won't rise тесто никак не подходит /не поднимается/; yeast makes dough rise от дрожжей тесто поднимается; blisters rise волдыри появляются; what time does the sun rise? в котором часу /когда/ восходит солнце?4) prices and costs (demands, etc.) rise цены и т.д. растут; his anger (one's wrath, one's temper, heat, fever, etc.) rises его гнев /раздражение/ и т.д. растет /усиливается/; at this news my spirits rose от этой новости у меня поднялось /улучшилось/ настроение; his temperature is rising у него поднимается /растет/ температура; her voice rose она повысила голос; a wind (a breeze, a gale, etc.) rises ветер и т.д. усиливается; his colour rose он покраснел5) the people rose народ восстал6) where does the Nile rise? откуда берет начало /где начинается/ река Нил?; a storm began to rise начала разыгрываться буря; a rumour rose возник слух; a feud rose разгорелась вражда7) rise and come forward in the world приобретать вес и влияние в обществе; a man likely to rise человек с будущим, человек, который далеко пойдет2. II1) rise in some manner rise abruptly (reluctantly, majestically, unanimously, obediently, etc.) резко /внезапно/ и т.д. вставать (на ноги) /подниматься/; he fell never to riseI again он упал и больше уже не поднялся2) rise at some time rise early (very early, late, etc.) вставать рано и т.д.; the sun hasn't risen yet солнце еще не взошло3) rise in some manner the ground rose sharply поверхность земли /почва/ резко /круто/ поднялась the road began rising gradually дорога начала постепенно подниматься, начался пологий подъем (на дороге); the smoke from our fire rose straight up in the still air в неподвижном воздухе дым от нашего костра поднимался прямо вверх; the river is rising fast вода в реке быстро подымается /прибывает/; rise at some time new buildings are rising every day с каждым днем растут /подымаются/ новые здания; weeds rose overnight за ночь выросли сорняки; the fog rose at last наконец туман рассеялся; the curtain's already risen занавес уже поднялся, спектакль уже начался4) rise at some time the news made our spirits rise once again от этого сообщения у нас снова испортилось настроение; his passion rose from day to day с каждым днем страсть его становилась сильней3. III1) rise so many times they say a drowning man rises three times говорят, что утопающий всплывает /поднимается/ на поверхность три раза2) rise some distance the tree rises 20 feet дерево достигает высоты в 20 футов; the mountain rises a thousand feet эта гора возвышается на тысячу футов; the river (the flood, etc.) lias risen five feet вода в реке и т.д. поднялась на пять футов; rise for some amount rise two feet (one per cent, etc.) возрастать /увеличиваться/ на два фута и т.д.3) rise to some age usually in the Continuous she is rising twelve ей скоро будет двенадцать4. IV1) rise smth. at some time he did not rise a fish (a bird, etc.) all day за весь день он не поймал ни одной рыбы и т.д.2) rise some amount [for smth.] sugar has risen a penny a pound сахар подорожал на пенни за фунт5. XIII1) rise to do smth. rise to welcome smb. (to applaud, to answer, to help them, etc.) встать /подняться/, чтобы приветствовать кого-л. и т.д.2) rise to be smb. rise to be a general дослужиться до генерала, стать генералом; rise to be a partner (deputy to the Reichstag, President of the Republic, etc.) выдвинуться и стать компаньоном и т.д.6. XV1) the moon rose red взошла красная луна2) the morning rose fair and bright наступило хорошее утро7. XVI1) rise from smth. rise from one's knees (from one's feet, from a chair, etc.) подняться с колен и т.д., she was unable to rise from her seat она не смогла /была не в состоянии/ встать с места; rise from [the] table встать из-за стола, закончить еду; rise from one's dinner встать из-за стола после обеда; rise from the book with a feeling of satisfaction встать после чтения книги с чувством удовлетворения; he looks as though he had risen from the grave он выглядит так, словно встал из гроба; rise off /from/ smth. a bird (an aeroplane, an airship, etc.) rises from /off/ the ground птица и т.д. поднимается /взлетает/ с земли; smoke (vapour, mist, etc.) rises from the valleys дым и т.д. поднимается из долин; bubbles rose from the bottom of the lake со дна озера поднимались пузырьки; rise in (to) smth. a bird (an airship, a kite, the smoke, etc.) rises in (to) the air (into the sky, etc.) птица и т.д. поднимается в воздух и т.д.; the sun rises in the east солнце всходит на востоке; cork rises in water в воде пробка не тонет /всплывает наверх/; rise over smth. the sun rose over the wood солнце взошло /поднялось/ над лесом; rise on smth. the horse rose on its hind legs лошадь встала на дыбы; the hair rose on his head у него волосы встали дыбом; rise to smth. rise to one's feet встать /подняться/ на ноги; rise to one's knees подняться на колени (из лежачего положения); rise to the surface всплывать на поверхность2) rise at some time rise at dawn (in the morning, etc.) вставать /просыпаться/ на рассвете и т.д.; he rose at 7 and went to bed at 10 он встал в семь и лег спать в десять; rise with smth. rise with the sun вставать с восходом солнца /= с петухами/3) rise in (on, behind, above, etc.) smth., smb. rise in the foreground (in the distance, behind the school, out of a flat plain, from the very waterside, etc.) возвышаться /подниматься/ на переднем плане и т.д.; rise above the neighbouring peaks (above sea-level, above the sea, etc.) возвышаться над соседними вершинами и т.д.; houses are rising on the edge of town на краю города вырастают /поднимаются/ дома; a range of hills rose on our left слева от нас тянулась гряда холмов; a hill rises behind the house позади дома возвышается холм; the immense building rose before our eyes огромное здание подымалось у нас перед глазами: a picture (an idea, a thought, a lovely vision, a scene, etc.) rises before /in/ the /one's/ mind (in /before, within/ smb., etc.) в воображении и т.д. возникает картина и т.д., rise to smth. rise to a thousand feet (to a height /to an altitude/ of 60 feet, etc.) подниматься /возвышаться/ на тысячу футов и т.д.; rise to the highest level подняться на высший /самый высокий/ уровень; the tears rose to his eyes на глазах у него появились слезы; rise in some direction a road (a path, a line, a surface, the land, etc.) rises in this or that direction дорога и т.д. поднимается в этом или том направлении; a stately castle rose to the west of the town к западу от города возвышался величественный замок; a blister has risen on my heel на пятке у меня вскочил волдырь; rise at some time the curtain will rise at 8 занавес поднимется /откроется/ в восемь часов4) rise after smth. the river is rising after the heavy rain после сильного дождя уровень воды в реке поднимается /повышается, растет/; rise to smth. rise to six shillings the ounce (to l3)to a much higher price, etc.) возрастя /подняться/ в цене до шести шиллингов за унцию и т.д.; sugar has risen to twice its old price цена на сахар поднялась вдвое; his voice rose to a shriek голос его сорвался на крик; his language does not rise to the dignity of poetry его язык не достигает уровня подлинного поэтического языка; rise to the occasion оказаться на высоте положения; she always rises to an emergency в трудные моменты она умеет собраться; rise to one's responsibilities справиться со своими обязанностями; rise to the requirements оказаться способным отвечать предъявляемым требованиям; rise beyond smth. his expense rose beyond his expectations расходы у него выросли сверх его ожиданий; rise in smth. rise in anger (in excitement, in joy, etc.) подниматься /повышаться/ в гневе /раздражении/ и т.д. (о голосе); this author's style rises in force of expression стиль этого автора становится все более выразительным; rise with (at) smth. interest rises with each act of the play с каждым актом интерес к пьесе возрастает; his anger rose at that remark при этих словах в нем вспыхнул гнев; rise above smth. rise above prejudices (above petty jealousies, above mediocrity, above events, above the commonplace, etc.) быть выше предрассудков и т.д. || rise to /at/ the /a/ bait /to the fly/ попасться на удочку, клюнуть на что-л.; rise to it поддаться на провокацию5) rise in smth. rise in rebellion /in revolt/ поднять восстание; rise in revolution начать революцию; rise against smth., smb. rise against oppression (against nations, against an oppressor, against the government, against the tyrant, etc.) восставать против угнетения и т.д.; they rose against their cruel rulers они восстали /подняли восстание/ против своих жестоких правителей; rise against a resolution (against a bill, etc.) выступать против резолюции и т.д.; my whole soul /being/ rises against it все мое существо восстает против этого; rise at smth. my gorge rises at the thought при одной лишь мысли об этом я чувствую отвращение6) rise from (in) smth. the river rises from a spring (in the hills, in its bed, in a mountain, etc.) река берет свое начало из родника и т.д.; a quarrel (trouble, a difficulty, etc.) rises from a misunderstanding (from misapprehension, from mere trifles, etc.) ссора и т.д. возникает из-за того, что люди не понимают друг друга и т.д.; a sound of laughter rises in the next room в соседней комнате возникает /раздается/ смех; Tokyo rose from the ashes Токио поднялся из пепла; rise between smb. a quarrel rose between them между ними возникла ссора7) rise to smth. rise to a top position (to premiership, to great power, to supremacy, to a height of prosperity, to the rank of a first-class military power, etc.) достичь ведущего положения и т.д.; rise to greatness стать великим человеком /знаменитостью/; he rose to importance at an early age он выдвинулся еще в молодые годы; he rose to eminence at Paris as a journalist and author в Париже он стал знаменитым журналистом и писателем; he rose to international fame almost overnight он внезапно приобрел мировую известность; rise from smth. rise from a low position (from nothing, etc.) подняться из низов и т.д., выбиться в люди и т.д.; rise from the ranks стать офицером; rise from smb., smth. to smb., smth. rise from errand boy to president ( from small beginnings to take one's place among the first merchants of the city, from obscurity to national fame, etc.) подняться /продвинуться/ от рассыльного до президента и т.д.; rise in smth. rise in status занять более высокое положение; rise in.the world преуспеть, выбиться в люди; rise [immensely] in one's (smb.'s) estimation (in one's (smb.'s) opinion, in the scale of usefulness, etc.) [значительно] вырасти в своих собственных (в чьих-л.) глазах и т.д.; rise by smth. rise by merit only продвинуться в жизни только благодаря своем [собственным] заслугам8. XIX1rise like smth.1) tile building rose like a dream здание возникло, как сновидение2) rise like a phoenix from its ashes возродиться, как [птица] феникс из пепла9. XXI1rise smth. in some time the river rose thirty feet in eight hours за восемь часов вода в реке поднялась на тридцать футов; rise smth. in (to) smth. the Eiffel Tower rises 100 feet in (to) the air Эйфелева башня поднимается ввысь на сто футов10. XXVrise as...1) the men all rose as we came in когда мы вошли, все мужчины встали2) the path rises as it approaches the woods (the house) у леса (у дома) дорога подымается /идет вверх/; his voice rose as he saw their faces lengthening голос у него зазвучал громче, когда он увидел, как у них вытягиваются лица -
20 виден
•These lines do not show on the diagram.
•Several of these features are visible (or seen) in Fig. 18.3.
•Another smoke ring is evident near the galactic centre.
II•The secondary radiation emitted is viewed through a collimator at an angle of 90° to the incident beam.
* * *Виден -- visible, seen; apparent, in evidence, noticeableThe accumulator in the foreground is mounted on the solenoid manifold with the two solenoid valves also visible.The instrumentation console is seen in the background.The results portray a sequence of events that is also in evidence for the other Prandtl numbers.Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > виден
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