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sensitive ['sensɪtɪv](a) (eyes, skin) sensible;∎ my eyes are very sensitive to bright light j'ai les yeux très sensibles à la lumière vive;∎ special soaps for sensitive skin savons spéciaux pour peaux sensibles ou délicates;∎ to be sensitive to the cold (person) être frileux(b) (emotionally) sensible;∎ she's very sensitive elle est très sensible;∎ to be sensitive to sth être sensible à qch;∎ we are all sensitive to kindness nous sommes tous sensibles à la gentillesse∎ the seminar made us more sensitive to the problem le séminaire nous a sensibilisés au problème∎ she's very sensitive about her height elle n'aime pas qu'on lui parle de sa taille∎ you're touching on a sensitive area vous abordez un sujet délicat ou épineux;∎ avoid such politically sensitive issues évitez des questions politiques aussi délicates►► Botany sensitive plant sensitive f -
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adjective1) (responsive) empfindlich (to gegen)2) (easily upset) empfindlich; sensibelbe sensitive to something — empfindlich auf etwas (Akk.) reagieren
3) heikel [Thema, Diskussion]4) (perceptive) einfühlsam* * *['sensitiv]1) ((usually with to) strongly or easily affected (by something): sensitive skin; sensitive to light.) empfindlich2) ((usually with about or to) easily hurt or offended: She is very sensitive to criticism.) sensibel3) (having or showing artistic good taste: a sensitive writer; a sensitive performance.) feinfühlig•- academic.ru/91401/sensitively">sensitively- sensitiveness
- sensitivity* * *sen·si·tive[ˈsen(t)sɪtɪv, AM -sət̬-]1. (kind) verständnisvollthe plan will be \sensitive to special needs der Plan wird besondere Bedürfnisse berücksichtigenwe are \sensitive to the needs and expectations of our customers wir sind aufgeschlossen für die Bedürfnisse und Erwartungen unserer Kunden2. (precarious) heikel\sensitive subject [or issue] heikles Thema, Reizthema nt\sensitive time kritischer Zeitpunkt3. (touchy) empfindlichhe was very \sensitive about his scar er war sehr empfindlich im Hinblick auf seine Narbe4. (secret) vertraulich\sensitive documents vertrauliche [o geheime] Unterlagento be \sensitive to cold kälteempfindlich sein; teeth empfindlich auf Kälte reagieren\sensitive chord sanfter Akkord\sensitive feelings verletzliche Gefühle\sensitive skin empfindliche Haut7. PHOT empfindlich* * *['sensItɪv]adj1) (emotionally) person sensibel, empfindsam; (= easily hurt) empfindlich; (= understanding) einfühlsam; novel, film, remark einfühlendto be sensitive about sth — in Bezug auf etw (acc) empfindlich sein
she is very sensitive to criticism/these things — sie reagiert sehr empfindlich auf Kritik/diese Dinge
2) (physically) instruments, part of body, leaves, plants empfindlich; (PHOT) emulsion, film lichtempfindlich; (= delicate) balance, adjustment fein; (fig) topic, issue heikel, prekärsensitive to heat/light — wärme-/lichtempfindlich
his wound is sensitive to touch — seine Wunde tut weh, wenn man sie berührt
he has access to some highly sensitive information — er hat Zugang zu streng vertraulichen Informationen
his visit comes at a sensitive time —
just how sensitive are these figures? — inwiefern sind diese Zahlen als vertraulich zu behandeln?
* * *sensitive [ˈsensıtıv]A adj (adv sensitively)1. fühlend (Wesen etc)2. Empfindungs…:3. sensitiv, (über)empfindlich (to gegen):be sensitive to empfindlich reagieren auf (akk)4. sensibel, empfindsam, feinfühlig5. veränderlich, schwankend:sensitive market WIRTSCH schwankender Markt6. figa) empfindlichsensitive spot empfindliche Stelle, neuralgischer Punkt;a sensitive subject ein heikles oder kitzliges Themasensitive plant Sinnpflanze f8. ELEK, PHYS, TECH empfindlich (Instrument etc):sensitive to shock stoßempfindlich9. FOTO lichtempfindlich10. PHYSIOL sensorisch, Sinnes…B s1. sensitiver oder sensibler Mensch* * *adjective1) (responsive) empfindlich (to gegen)2) (easily upset) empfindlich; sensibelbe sensitive to something — empfindlich auf etwas (Akk.) reagieren
3) heikel [Thema, Diskussion]4) (perceptive) einfühlsam* * *adj.empfindlich adj.empfindsam adj.fühlend adj.hellhörig adj.sensibel adj.spürbar adj. -
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'sensitiv1) ((usually with to) strongly or easily affected (by something): sensitive skin; sensitive to light.) sensible, delicado2) ((usually with about or to) easily hurt or offended: She is very sensitive to criticism.) susceptible3) (having or showing artistic good taste: a sensitive writer; a sensitive performance.) sensible•- sensitiveness
- sensitivity
sensitive adj sensibletr['sensɪtɪv]1 (person - perceptive) sensible (to, a), consciente (to, de)2 (person - touchy) susceptible (to, a), preocupado,-a ( about, por)3 (teeth, paper, instrument, film) sensible (to,-a); (skin) sensible, delicado,-a4 (issue) delicado,-a5 (document) confidencialsensitive ['sɛntsət̬ɪv] adj1) : sensible, delicadosensitive skin: piel sensible2) impressionable: sensible, impresionable3) touchy: susceptibleadj.• impresionable adj.• quisquilloso, -a adj.• sensibilizado, -a adj.• sensible adj.• sensitivo, -a adj.• sentido, -a adj.• susceptible adj.'sensətɪv1)a) ( emotionally responsive) < person> sensible; <performance/account> lleno de sensibilidadto be sensitive TO something: to be sensitive to music tener* sensibilidad para la música; to be sensitive to somebody's needs — ser* or (Chi, Méx tb) estar* muy consciente de las necesidades de alguien
2) ( physically responsive) < skin> sensible, delicado; <teeth/instrument/film> sensible3)a) ( secret) <document/information> confidencialb) ( requiring tact) <topic/issue> delicado['sensɪtɪv]ADJ1) (=emotionally aware, responsive) [person] sensible; [story, novel, film] lleno de sensibilidadto be sensitive to sth — ser sensible a algo, ser consciente de algo
2) (=touchy) [person] susceptibleto be sensitive about sth: young people are very sensitive about their appearance — a los jóvenes les preocupa mucho su aspecto
3) (=delicate) [issue, subject] delicado; [region, area] conflictivothis is politically very sensitive — esto es muy conflictivo or muy delicado desde el punto de vista político
4) (=confidential) [document, report, information] confidencial5) (=easily affected) [skin] delicado, sensible; [teeth] sensible6) (=highly responsive) [instrument] sensible; (Phot) [paper, film] sensible; (Econ) [market] volátilto be sensitive to light/heat — ser sensible a la luz/al calor
* * *['sensətɪv]1)a) ( emotionally responsive) < person> sensible; <performance/account> lleno de sensibilidadto be sensitive TO something: to be sensitive to music tener* sensibilidad para la música; to be sensitive to somebody's needs — ser* or (Chi, Méx tb) estar* muy consciente de las necesidades de alguien
2) ( physically responsive) < skin> sensible, delicado; <teeth/instrument/film> sensible3)a) ( secret) <document/information> confidencialb) ( requiring tact) <topic/issue> delicado -
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1) ( kind) verständnisvoll;to be \sensitive to sth für etw akk Verständnis haben;the plan will be \sensitive to special needs der Plan wird besondere Bedürfnisse berücksichtigen;we are \sensitive to the needs and expectations of our customers wir sind aufgeschlossen für die Bedürfnisse und Erwartungen unserer Kunden2) ( precarious) heikel;\sensitive time kritischer Zeitpunkt3) ( touchy) empfindlich;he was very \sensitive about his scar er war sehr empfindlich im Hinblick auf seine Narbe4) ( secret) vertraulich;\sensitive documents vertrauliche [o geheime] Unterlagento be \sensitive to cold kälteempfindlich sein; teeth empfindlich auf Kälte reagieren;\sensitive chord sanfter Akkord;\sensitive feelings verletzliche Gefühle;\sensitive skin empfindliche Haut7) phot empfindlich -
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adj.1 sensitive.2 noticeable (evidente).pérdidas sensibles significant lossesmostrar una sensible mejoría to show a noticeable improvement3 tender, soft-hearted, softhearted.4 sore.5 sensible, significant.* * *► adjetivo1 (capaz de sentir) sentient2 (impresionable) sensitive3 (piel, oído) sensitive4 (perceptible) perceptible, appreciable, noticeable5 (considerable) significant, considerable, sizeable6 (que causa pena) terrible, sad\lamentamos tan sensible pérdida formal we regret such a sad loss* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [al dolor, al frío] sensitive2) (=impresionable) sensitive (a to)3) (=perceptivo)4) (=evidente) [cambio, diferencia] appreciable, noticeable; [pérdida] considerable5) (Téc) sensitive (a to)(Fot) sensitive6) (=capaz)2.SF (Mús) leading note* * *1) (susceptible, impresionable) sensitive2)a) <piel/ojos> ( físicamente) sensitiveb) <instrumento/aparato> sensitive; (Fot) sensitive3) (gen delante del n) (frml) ( ostensible) <cambio/diferencia> appreciable; < mejoría> noticiable; <aumento/pérdida> considerable* * *= responsive, sensitive, thin-skinned.Ex. This catalog would then present a much more revealing, helpful, and responsive picture to the actual needs of the library user than the finding catalog.Ex. Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.Ex. Thin-skinned and narrow-minded people may not particularly enjoy a pluralistic society, but their discomfort is vastly outweighed by the benefits most of us.----* ayuda sensible al contexto = context-sensitive help.* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.* sensible a la situación = situation-aware.* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.* sensible al tiempo = time-sensitive [time sensitive].* sensible con respecto al género = gender sensitive.* tema sensible = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.* tocar la fibra sensible de = strike + a chord with.* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.* * *1) (susceptible, impresionable) sensitive2)a) <piel/ojos> ( físicamente) sensitiveb) <instrumento/aparato> sensitive; (Fot) sensitive3) (gen delante del n) (frml) ( ostensible) <cambio/diferencia> appreciable; < mejoría> noticiable; <aumento/pérdida> considerable* * *= responsive, sensitive, thin-skinned.Ex: This catalog would then present a much more revealing, helpful, and responsive picture to the actual needs of the library user than the finding catalog.
Ex: Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.Ex: Thin-skinned and narrow-minded people may not particularly enjoy a pluralistic society, but their discomfort is vastly outweighed by the benefits most of us.* ayuda sensible al contexto = context-sensitive help.* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.* sensible a la situación = situation-aware.* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.* sensible al tiempo = time-sensitive [time sensitive].* sensible con respecto al género = gender sensitive.* tema sensible = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.* tocar la fibra sensible de = strike + a chord with.* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.* * *A1 (susceptible, impresionable) sensitive2(a las artes): es muy sensible a la música she has a great feeling for music o very good musical senseno es nada sensible al arte he has no feeling for artB1 ‹piel/ojos› (físicamente) sensitive sensible A algo sensitive TO sth2 ‹instrumento/aparato› sensitive; ( Fot) sensitiveun aumento sensible en el precio del petróleo an appreciable rise o a sizeable increase in the price of oilha habido una sensible disminución en el número de accidentes there has been a noticeable o an appreciable drop in the number of accidentsha mostrado una sensible mejoría she has shown marked improvementla sequía ha ocasionado sensibles pérdidas the drought has caused significant lossessus familiares lamentan tan sensible pérdida the family mourn his terrible loss ( frml)* * *
sensible adjetivo
1 ( en general) sensitive;
sensible A algo sensitive to sth
2 ( gen delante del n) (frml) ( ostensible) ‹cambio/diferencia› appreciable;
‹ mejoría› noticable;
‹aumento/pérdida› considerable
sensible adjetivo
1 (persona, aparato) sensitive
2 (notable, evidente) clear
una sensible diferencia, a marked difference: no supuso un cambio sensible en sus vidas, it meant no great change in their lives
' sensible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atinada
- atinado
- fibra
- para
- persona
- prudente
- sabia
- sabio
- sensata
- sensato
- sentada
- sentado
- tan
- consciente
- juicioso
English:
emotional
- factor
- feeling
- hypersensitive
- responsive
- sensible
- sensitive
- squeamish
- susceptible
- tender
- thick-skinned
- touch-sensitive
- irritable
- mature
- rational
- sane
- sense
- skin
* * *sensible adj1. [susceptible] sensitive;yo soy más sensible al frío que mi hermano I feel the cold more than my brother;una planta muy sensible a los cambios de temperatura a plant which is very sensitive to changes in temperature;mis ojos son muy sensibles a la luz my eyes are very sensitive to the light2. [emocionalmente] sensitive;no se lo digas directamente, es muy sensible don't just tell her straight out, she's very sensitive3. [evidente] noticeable;[importante] significant;muestra una sensible mejoría he has shown a noticeable improvement;hay una sensible diferencia entre las dos culturas the two cultures are perceptibly different;pérdidas sensibles significant losses;se espera una subida sensible de las temperaturas a significant rise in temperatures is expected4. [instrumento, película] sensitive* * *adj1 persona, dispositivo sensitive;sensible al calor/a la luz heat-/light-sensitive2 ( apreciable) appreciable, noticeable* * *sensible adj1) : sensitive2) apreciable: considerable, significant* * *sensible adj1. (en general) sensitive2. (perceptible, apreciable) noticeable -
6 empfindlich
I Adj.2. (verletzbar, leicht beschädigt, schmerzempfindlich) Haut, Zahn etc.: sensitive ( gegen to); Haut: auch delicate; Gesundheit, Stoff, Teppich etc.: delicate; Pflanze: tender, delicate; Person: (leicht gekränkt) touchy ( gegen about), (very) sensitive (about); pej. over-sensitive (about), easily offended, präd. auch quick to take offen|ce (Am. -se); (anfällig) susceptible ( gegen to); empfindliche Stelle sore spot (auch fig.), tender spot ( oder area)3. (stark, schwer, streng, auffallend) Kälte: severe, biting, bitter; Schmerz: sharp, severe; Mangel, Verlust(e) etc.: serious, disturbing, major; Verluste: auch heavy; Strafe etc.: severe, heavy, sharpII Adv.1. (fein) sensitively; empfindlich reagieren ( auf + Akk) react sensitively (to); auf Einflüsse: respond readily ( oder easily) (to)2. (verletzbar, reizbar) sensitively; pej. over-sensitively, badly; (beleidigt) touchily; pej. huffily3. (stark, scharf) severely, badly; empfindlich kalt bitter(ly) ( oder bitingly) cold; jemanden empfindlich treffen Bemerkung etc.: hit s.o. hard, cut s.o. to the quick, hit ( oder strike) home; sich empfindlich bemerkbar machen make one’s presence felt with a vengeance ( oder in no uncertain manner)* * *delicate; sensitive; touchy; tender; pettish; squeamish; susceptible; spiky* * *emp|fịnd|lich [ɛm'pfIntlɪç]1. adj1) sensitive (AUCH PHOT, TECH); Gesundheit, Stoff, Glas, Keramik etc delicate; (= leicht reizbar) touchy (inf), (over)sensitiveempfindliche Stelle (lit) — sensitive spot; (fig auch) sore point
gegen etw empfindlich sein — to be sensitive to sth
2) (= spürbar, schmerzlich) Verlust, Kälte, Strafe, Niederlage severe; Mangel appreciable2. adv1) (= sensibel) sensitivelyauf +acc to)empfindlich reagieren — to be sensitive (
wenn man ihren geschiedenen Mann erwähnt, reagiert sie sehr empfindlich — she is very sensitive to references to her ex-husband
2) (= spürbar) severelydeine Kritik hat ihn empfindlich getroffen — your criticism cut him to the quick (esp Brit) or bone (US)
es ist empfindlich kalt — it is bitterly cold
* * *1) delicately2) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) delicate3) ((usually with to) strongly or easily affected (by something): sensitive skin; sensitive to light.) sensitive4) (suffering pain: I am still a bit sore after my operation.) sore5) (easily annoyed or offended: You're very touchy today; in rather a touchy mood.) touchy6) touchily7) (sore; painful when touched: His injured leg is still tender.) tender8) (sensitive; easily hurt or upset: Be careful what you say - she's very thin-skinned.) thin-skinned* * *emp·find·lich[ɛmˈpfɪntlɪç]I. adj\empfindliche Haut delicate [or sensitive] skin\empfindlicher Film higher speed film, film with high light sensitivityjdn an seiner \empfindlichen Stelle treffen to touch sb's sore spotin dieser Gelegenheit ist sie sehr \empfindlich she's very touchy in this matter4. (anfällig) Gesundheit delicate\empfindlich gegen Kälte sensitive to coldII. adv1. (sensibel)2. (spürbar) severelyes ist \empfindlich kalt it's bitterly cold* * *1.3) (anfällig) delicateempfindlich gegen Viruserkrankungen — prone to virus infections
4) (spürbar) severe <punishment, shortage>; harsh <punishment, measure>; sharp < increase>2.1)empfindlich auf etwas (Akk.) reagieren — (sensibel) be susceptible to something; (beleidigt) react oversensitively to something
* * *A. adjgegen to), delicate; FILM fast2. (verletzbar, leicht beschädigt, schmerzempfindlich) Haut, Zahn etc: sensitive (gegen to); Haut: auch delicate; Gesundheit, Stoff, Teppich etc: delicate; Pflanze: tender, delicate; Person: (leicht gekränkt) touchy (gegen about), (very) sensitive (about); pej over-sensitive (about), easily offended, präd auch quick to take offence (US -se); (anfällig) susceptible (gegen to);3. (stark, schwer, streng, auffallend) Kälte: severe, biting, bitter; Schmerz: sharp, severe; Mangel, Verlust(e) etc: serious, disturbing, major; Verluste: auch heavy; Strafe etc: severe, heavy, sharpB. adv1. (fein) sensitively;2. (verletzbar, reizbar) sensitively; pej over-sensitively, badly; (beleidigt) touchily; pej huffily3. (stark, scharf) severely, badly;empfindlich kalt bitter(ly) ( oder bitingly) cold;jemanden empfindlich treffen Bemerkung etc: hit sb hard, cut sb to the quick, hit ( oder strike) home;sich empfindlich bemerkbar machen make one’s presence felt with a vengeance ( oder in no uncertain manner)…empfindlich im adj …-sensitive;frostempfindlich susceptible to frost, not frost-resistant ( oder hardy);preisempfindlich price- ( oder cost-)sensitive;säureempfindlich Substanz etc: … that reacts with acid;zinsempfindlich rate- ( oder interest-)sensitive* * *1.1) (sensibel, feinfühlig, auch fig.) sensitive; fast < film>2) (leicht beleidigt) sensitive, touchy < person>3) (anfällig) delicate4) (spürbar) severe <punishment, shortage>; harsh <punishment, measure>; sharp < increase>2.1)empfindlich auf etwas (Akk.) reagieren — (sensibel) be susceptible to something; (beleidigt) react oversensitively to something
* * *adj.damageable adj.pettish adj.queasy adj.sensitive adj.tender adj.touchy adj. adv.delicately adv.pettishly adv.queasily adv.sensitively adv.touchily adv. -
7 susceptible
adj.1 oversensitive (sensible).2 susceptible, delicate, easily offended, sensitive.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) susceptible2 (sensible) oversensitive3 (propenso a ofenderse) touchy\* * *adj.1) sensitive2) susceptible* * *ADJ1)2) [persona] susceptible* * *1) < persona> sensitive, touchy2) (frml) ( capaz)susceptible DE algo: es susceptible de mejora there is room for improvement; órganos susceptibles de ser transplantados organs which can be transplanted; es susceptible de alteraciones — it's subject to alterations
* * *= likely, sensitive, touchy, thin-skinned.Ex. The most likely causes of brain damage among low birthweight infants are prematurity and infections, not oxygen starvation.Ex. Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.Ex. Censorship is a touchy subject with prison librarians.Ex. Thin-skinned and narrow-minded people may not particularly enjoy a pluralistic society, but their discomfort is vastly outweighed by the benefits most of us.----* demasiado susceptible = oversensitive.* de un modo susceptible = sensitively.* no susceptible = unsusceptible.* pantalla susceptible al calor = sensitive screen.* ser susceptible de = be vulnerable to.* ser susceptible de cambios = be subject to change.* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.* susceptible de = susceptible to.* susceptible de error = susceptible to error, susceptible to mistake.* * *1) < persona> sensitive, touchy2) (frml) ( capaz)susceptible DE algo: es susceptible de mejora there is room for improvement; órganos susceptibles de ser transplantados organs which can be transplanted; es susceptible de alteraciones — it's subject to alterations
* * *= likely, sensitive, touchy, thin-skinned.Ex: The most likely causes of brain damage among low birthweight infants are prematurity and infections, not oxygen starvation.
Ex: Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.Ex: Censorship is a touchy subject with prison librarians.Ex: Thin-skinned and narrow-minded people may not particularly enjoy a pluralistic society, but their discomfort is vastly outweighed by the benefits most of us.* demasiado susceptible = oversensitive.* de un modo susceptible = sensitively.* no susceptible = unsusceptible.* pantalla susceptible al calor = sensitive screen.* ser susceptible de = be vulnerable to.* ser susceptible de cambios = be subject to change.* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.* susceptible de = susceptible to.* susceptible de error = susceptible to error, susceptible to mistake.* * *A ‹persona› sensitive, touchy susceptible A algo sensitive TO sthes muy susceptible a las críticas he's very sensitive to criticismes susceptible de mejora it can be improved, there is room for improvement ( frml)órganos susceptibles de ser transplantados organs which can be transplantedgrupos susceptibles de cometer actos terroristas groups capable of committing terrorist acts* * *
susceptible adjetivo ‹ persona› sensitive, touchy;
susceptible A algo sensitive to sth
susceptible adjetivo
1 (suspicaz) touchy
2 frml (capaz) susceptible
susceptible de mejora, improvable
' susceptible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sanable
- sentida
- sentido
- delicado
- quisquilloso
English:
amenable
- sensitive
- susceptible
- touchy
- immune
- subject
* * *susceptible adj1. [sensible] oversensitiveun plan susceptible de mejora a plan that can be improved on* * *adj1 persona touchy2:ser susceptible de mejora leave room for improvement* * *susceptible adj: susceptible, sensitive♦ susceptibilidad nf* * * -
8 sensibel
Adj. sensitive (auch MED.); (überempfindlich) hypersensitive; Daten, Informationen: auch delicate; unser Marcel ist so sensibel our Marcel is so (hyper-) sensitive ( leicht reizbar: touchy); das ist ein höchst sensibler Bereich this is an extremely sensitive ( oder delicate) area* * *sensitive* * *sen|si|bel [zɛn'ziːbl]1. adjsensitive; (= heikel auch) problematic, delicate2. advschildern sensitivelysensíbel mit jdm umgehen — to treat sb sensitively
* * *1) sensitively2) ((usually with about or to) easily hurt or offended: She is very sensitive to criticism.) sensitive* * *sen·si·bel[zɛnˈzi:bl̩]adj sensitive* * *1.Adjektiv sensitive2.adverbial sensitively* * *sensibel adj sensitive ( auch MED); (überempfindlich) hypersensitive; Daten, Informationen: auch delicate;unser Marcel ist so sensibel our Marcel is so (hyper-)sensitive ( leicht reizbar: touchy);das ist ein höchst sensibler Bereich this is an extremely sensitive ( oder delicate) area* * *1.Adjektiv sensitive2.adverbial sensitively* * *adj.sensitive adj. -
9 sensible
'sensəbl1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) sensato2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) práctico, cómodo•- sensiblysensible adj sensato
sensible adjetivo 1 ( en general) sensitive; sensible A algo sensitive to sth 2 ( gen delante del n) (frml) ( ostensible) ‹cambio/diferencia› appreciable; ‹ mejoría› noticable; ‹aumento/pérdida› considerable
sensible adjetivo
1 (persona, aparato) sensitive
2 (notable, evidente) clear
una sensible diferencia, a marked difference: no supuso un cambio sensible en sus vidas, it meant no great change in their lives ' sensible' also found in these entries: Spanish: atinada - atinado - fibra - para - persona - prudente - sabia - sabio - sensata - sensato - sentada - sentado - tan - consciente - juicioso English: emotional - factor - feeling - hypersensitive - responsive - sensible - sensitive - squeamish - susceptible - tender - thick-skinned - touch-sensitive - irritable - mature - rational - sane - sense - skintr['sensɪbəl]■ that's the most sensible suggestion I've heard all day esa es la sugerencia más razonable que he oído en todo el día2 (clothes) práctico,-a, cómodo,-a3 dated (noticeable) apreciable, perceptiblesensible ['sɛntsəbəl] adj1) perceptible: sensible, perceptible2) aware: consciente3) reasonable: sensatoa sensible man: un hombre sensatosensible shoes: zapatos prácticos♦ sensibly [-bli] advadj.• ajuiciado, -a adj.• cuerdo, -a adj.• razonable adj.• sensato, -a adj.• sensible adj.'sensəbəla) <person/approach/attitude> sensato; < decision> prudentebe sensible, you can't do it all on your own — sé razonable, no lo puedes hacer todo tú solo
b) <clothes/shoes> cómodo y práctico['sensǝbl]ADJ1) (=having good sense) sensatobe sensible! — ¡sé sensato!
2) (=reasonable) [act] prudente; [decision, choice] lógico; [clothing, shoes] prácticothat is very sensible of you — en eso haces muy bien, me parece muy lógico
3) † (=appreciable) apreciable, perceptible4) † (=aware)to be sensible of — ser consciente de, darse cuenta de
* * *['sensəbəl]a) <person/approach/attitude> sensato; < decision> prudentebe sensible, you can't do it all on your own — sé razonable, no lo puedes hacer todo tú solo
b) <clothes/shoes> cómodo y práctico -
10 reagieren
v/i1. react ( auf + Akk to); auch auf Behandlung etc.: respond (to); nicht reagieren auf (+ Akk) (nicht beachten) ignore; sofort reagieren respond immediately; sie reagierte blitzschnell und verhinderte einen Unfall her reactions were lightning fast and prevented an accident; sie reagierten überhaupt nicht auch there was no reaction (from them); ich bin gespannt, wie er darauf reagieren wird I wonder what he’ll say ( oder how he’ll take it)* * *to react; to respond* * *re|a|gie|ren [rea'giːrən] ptp reagiertvito react ( auf +acc to; mit with); (CHEM) to react (mit with)miteinander reagíéren (Chem) — to react (together)
verärgert or mit Verärgerung reagíéren — to react angrily or with anger to sth
* * *1) (to behave in a certain way as a result of something: How did he react when you called him a fool?; He reacted angrily to the criticism; Hydrogen reacts with oxygen to form water.) react2) ((with to) to be affected, usually badly, by (a drug etc): I react very badly to penicillin.) react3) ((of vehicles etc) to be guided easily by controls: The pilot said the plane did not respond to the controls.) respond* * *re·a·gie·ren *[reaˈgi:rən]vi1. (eine Reaktion zeigen)ich habe ihn um eine Antwort gebeten, aber er hat noch nicht reagiert I have asked him for an answer but he hasn't come back to me yet2. CHEM\reagieren reagieren to react brisk* * *intransitives Verb1) react (auf + Akk. to)2) (Chemie) react* * *reagieren v/i1. react (nicht reagieren auf (+akk) (nicht beachten) ignore;sofort reagieren respond immediately;sie reagierte blitzschnell und verhinderte einen Unfall her reactions were lightning fast and prevented an accident;sie reagierten überhaupt nicht auch there was no reaction (from them);2. CHEM react (mit with;auf +akk on)* * *intransitives Verb1) react (auf + Akk. to)2) (Chemie) react* * *v.to react v.to respond v. -
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susceptible adjetivo ‹ persona› sensitive, touchy; susceptible A algo sensitive to sth
susceptible adjetivo
1 (suspicaz) touchy
2 frml (capaz) susceptible
susceptible de mejora, improvable ' susceptible' also found in these entries: Spanish: sanable - sentida - sentido - delicado - quisquilloso English: amenable - sensitive - susceptible - touchy - immune - subjecttr[sə'septɪbəl]1 (easily influenced) sugestionable; (impressionable) susceptible, sensible, impresionable (to, a); (prone to illness) propenso,-a (to, a)2 SMALLLAW/SMALL formal use susceptible (of, de)susceptible [sə'sɛptəbəl] adj1) vulnerable: vulnerable, sensiblesusceptible to flattery: sensible a halagos2) prone: propensosusceptible to colds: propenso a resfriarseadj.• cosquilloso, -a adj.• impresionable adj.• sensible adj.• susceptible adj.sə'septəbəl1)a) (open, vulnerable)susceptible TO something — \<\<to colds/infection\>\> propenso a algo
b) ( touchy) susceptible, sensible2) ( capable) (frml)susceptible OF something — (of change, improvement) susceptible de algo
[sǝ'septǝbl]ADJ (to attack) susceptible (to a); (Med) (to illness, infection) propenso (to a); (to persuasion, flattery) sensible (to a); (=easily moved) impresionableto be susceptible of — admitir, ser susceptible de
it is susceptible of several interpretations — admite diversas interpretaciones, es susceptible de (recibir) diversas interpretaciones
* * *[sə'septəbəl]1)a) (open, vulnerable)susceptible TO something — \<\<to colds/infection\>\> propenso a algo
b) ( touchy) susceptible, sensible2) ( capable) (frml)susceptible OF something — (of change, improvement) susceptible de algo
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12 wyczulony
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wyczulony
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13 tune in
intransitive verb(Radio, Telev.)tune in to — (fig.) sich einstellen auf (+ Akk.)
* * *(to tune a radio (to a particular station or programme): We usually tune (the radio) in to the news.) einstellen* * *◆ tune inI. vi1. RADIO, TV einschaltento \tune in in to a channel/station einen Kanal/Sender einstellenthe video automatically \tune ins itself in to the next channel der Videorekorder stellt sich automatisch auf den nächsten Kanal einto \tune in in to a programme eine Sendung einschaltenII. vt AUS RADIO, TV▪ to \tune in in ⇆ a programme eine Sendung einschalten* * *1. vi2)to tune in to sth (to feelings etc) — sich einstellen auf etw (acc)
2. vt sep1) radio einschalten (to +acc)you are tuned in to Radio 2 — Sie hören or hier ist Radio 2
2)to be tuned in to sth (to feelings etc) — auf etw (acc) eingestellt sein
* * *A v/i (das Radio etc) einschalten:a) einen Sender, ein Programm einschalten,B v/t das Radio etc einstellen (to auf akk):a) einen Sender, ein Programm eingestellt haben,* * *intransitive verb(Radio, Telev.)tune in to — (fig.) sich einstellen auf (+ Akk.)
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re·a·gie·ren * [reaʼgi:rən]vi1) ( eine Reaktion zeigen)ich habe ihn um eine Antwort gebeten, aber er hat noch nicht reagiert I have asked him for an answer but he hasn't come back to me yet;2) chem[mit etw] \reagieren to react [with sth] -
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susceptible [səˈseptəbl]• to be susceptible to sth ( = sensitive to sth) être sensible à qch ; (to disease) être prédisposé à qch* * *[sə'septəbl]1) gen sensible (to à); ( to disease) prédisposé (to à)2) ( impressionable) impressionnable -
16 tune in
vi1) radio, tv einschalten;to \tune in in to a channel/ station einen Kanal/Sender einstellen;the video automatically \tune ins itself in to the next channel der Videorekorder stellt sich automatisch auf den nächsten Kanal ein;to \tune in in to a programme eine Sendung einschalten;to \tune in in <-> a programme eine Sendung einschalten -
17 Stelle
f; -, -n1. (Ort) place; (Punkt) point; (Standort) position; an anderer Stelle somewhere else, elsewhere; fig. at some other point; an dieser Stelle here; fig. at this point; an genau dieser Stelle at this exact ( oder very) spot; auf der Stelle treten fig. mark time; nicht von der Stelle kommen fig. not make any progress, not get anywhere; Verhandlungen: auch be deadlocked; sich nicht von der Stelle rühren not move ( oder budge); er wich nicht von der Stelle he wouldn’t budge, he refused to budge; zur Stelle sein be on the spot ( oder there); er ist immer zur Stelle he’s always there when you need him; sich zur Stelle melden report ( bei jemandem to s.o.); auf der Stelle there and then, straightaway, immediately; er war auf der Stelle tot he died immediately2. (Fleck) spot; abgenutzte, schmutzige etc.: auch patch; undichte Stelle leak; siehe auch Roststelle etc.; wunde Stelle sore; (Schnitt) cut; entzündete Stelle inflammation; empfindliche Stelle tender ( oder sore) spot, fig. sensitive ( oder sore) spot; schwache / verwundbare Stelle fig. weak / vulnerable spot3. WIRTS. (Arbeitsstelle) job; formeller: position, post; was hat er für eine Stelle? what kind of job ( oder position) has he got?; freie Stelle (job) vacancy; eine Stelle ausschreiben / besetzen advertise / occupy ( oder fill) a position ( oder post); eine Stelle sperren leave a position vacant (for a time); die Stelle wechseln change jobs; der Konzern hat 7000 Stellen gestrichen the group has cut 7,000 jobs; siehe auch Stellung 14. in Rangordnung etc.: place; an erster Stelle first(ly); an erster Stelle stehen come first; Sache: auch be top priority; an erster Stelle der Tagesordnung stehen be at the top of the agenda; an erster Stelle der Tabelle stehen be top of ( oder head) the table; an erster Stelle möchte ich... first and foremost I’d like to...5. an Stelle von (oder + Gen) in place of, instead of; bes. JUR. in lieu of; ( ich) an deiner Stelle if I were you; ich möchte nicht an seiner Stelle sein I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes; an die Stelle treten von take the place of; Person: take over from; ersatzweise: replace, stand in for; Gesetz etc.: supersede6. im Buch etc.: place; längere, auch MUS.: passage; eine Stelle aus der Bibel a passage from the Bible7. MATH. figure, digit; (Dezimalstelle) (decimal) place; EDV position; bis auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma up to three decimal places8. (Behörde) authority; (Dienststelle) office; eine staatliche / kirchliche Stelle a government / church office; zuständig* * *die Stelle(Arbeitsplatz) engagement; position; job;(Ort) place; point; location; spot;(Textpassage) passage; place;(Zahl) digit; figure* * *Stẹl|le ['ʃtɛlə]f -, -n1) place, spot; (= Standort) place; (= Fleck rostend, nass, faul etc) patchan dieser Stelle — in this place, on this spot
eine gute Stelle zum Parken/Picknicken — a good place or spot to park/for a picnic
diese Stelle muss repariert werden — this bit needs repairing, it needs to be repaired here
eine entzündete Stelle am Finger — an inflammation on one's finger, an inflamed finger
Salbe auf die wunde/aufgeriebene Stelle auftragen — apply ointment to the affected area
eine empfindliche Stelle (lit) — a sensitive spot or place; (fig) a sensitive point
eine schwache Stelle — a weak spot; (fig auch) a weak point
auf der Stelle treten (lit) — to mark time; (fig) not to make any progress or headway
nicht von der Stelle kommen — not to make any progress or headway; (fig auch) to be bogged down
sich nicht von der Stelle rühren or bewegen, nicht von der Stelle weichen — to refuse to budge (inf) or move
See:→ Ort2) (in Buch etc) place; (= Abschnitt) passage; (= Textstelle, esp beim Zitieren) reference; (= Bibelstelle) verse; (MUS) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere, in another place
3) (= Zeitpunkt) pointan früherer/späterer Stelle — earlier/later
4) (in Reihenfolge, Ordnung, Liste) place; (in Tabelle, Hierarchie) place, positionan erster Stelle — in the first place, first
an erster/zweiter Stelle geht es um... — in the first instance or first/secondly it's a question of...
(bei jdm) an erster/letzter Stelle kommen — to come first/last (for sb)
an erster/zweiter etc Stelle stehen — to be first/second etc, to be in first/second etc place; (in Bezug auf Wichtigkeit) to come first/second etc
an führender/einflussreicher Stelle stehen — to be in or have a leading/an influential position
6) (= Lage, Platz, Aufgabenbereich) placean Stelle von — in place of, instead of
treten — to take sb's place/the place of sth
an deiner Stelle würde ich... — in your position I would..., if I were you I would...
See:→ auch anstelle7) (= Posten) job; (= Ausbildungsstelle) place8) (= Dienststelle) office; (= Behörde) authorityda bist du bei mir/uns an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you've come to the right place
bei ihm/ihnen bist du an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you went to the right place
sich an höherer Stelle beschweren — to complain to somebody higher up, to complain to a higher authority
* * *die1) (any of the figures 0 to 9: 105 is a number with three digits.) digit2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) appointment3) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) spot4) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) place5) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) place* * *Stel·le<-, -n>[ˈʃtɛlə]fan anderer \Stelle elsewhere, in another placean dieser \Stelle in this place; (genauer) on this spotauf der \Stelle laufen to run on the spotrühren Sie sich nicht von der Stelle! (von Polizei) freeze!eine \Stelle im Wald a place [or an area] in the woodsempfindliche \Stelle tender spot; (fig) sensitive pointentzündete/wunde \Stelle inflammation/sorefettige/rostige \Stelle grease/rust spotkahle \Stelle bald patch4. MUS passage5. (in Rede etc.) point6. (Zeitpunkt) moment7. MATH digit, figureeine Zahl mit sieben \Stellen a seven-digit [or -figure] numberetw auf 5 \Stellen hinter dem Komma berechnen to calculate sth to 5 decimal places8. (Posten) placeer hat die \Stelle des technischen Leiters übernommen he took over from the technical directoran \Stelle einer Person/einer S. gen instead of sb/sthetw an jds \Stelle [o an \Stelle einer Person] tun to do sth for sbich gehe an Ihrer \Stelle I'll go in your placeschwache \Stelle (fig) weak pointundichte \Stelle (fig fam) leak9. (Lage) positionan deiner \Stelle würde ich... in your position [or if I were you] I would...ich möchte nicht an ihrer Stelle sein I wouldn't like to be in her shoes [or placean erster/zweiter \Stelle first[ly] [or first and foremost]/secondly, in the first/second place [or instance]an wievielter \Stelle auf der Liste taucht der Name auf? where does the name come [up] on the list?er ging an 25./letzter \Stelle durchs Ziel he was 25th/the last to cross the line [or to finish][für jdn [o bei jdm]] an erster/zweiter \Stelle kommen [o sein] [o stehen] to come [or be] first/second [for sb]in der Hitliste an erster/zweiter \Stelle sein [o stehen] to have reached [or be [at]] number one/two in the chartsan erster \Stelle auf einer Liste/der Tagesordnung stehen to be at the top of a list/the agendawas hat sein Vater für eine \Stelle? what kind of position has his father got?offene \Stellen (in der Zeitung) situations vacantohne \Stelle jobless, without a jobSie sind hier bei mir an der richtigen \Stelle (fam) you've come to the right placeMitleid? da bist du bei mir aber nicht an der richtigen \Stelle sympathy? you won't get any out of me [or iron fam you're knocking at the wrong door]höhere/höchste \Stelle higher/the highest[-ranking] authority13.er war auf der \Stelle tot he died immediatelyzur \Stelle! reporting!, present!▶ auf der \Stelle treten [o nicht von der \Stelle kommen] to not make any progress [or headway], to not get anywhere; MIL a. to mark time▶ zur \Stelle sein to be on the spot [or on hand]wenn man sie braucht, ist sie immer zur \Stelle she's always there when you need her; s.a. Ort1* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
8) (DienstStelle) office; (Behörde) authority* * *an anderer Stelle somewhere else, elsewhere; fig at some other point;an dieser Stelle here; fig at this point;an genau dieser Stelle at this exact ( oder very) spot;auf der Stelle treten fig mark time;nicht von der Stelle kommen fig not make any progress, not get anywhere; Verhandlungen: auch be deadlocked;sich nicht von der Stelle rühren not move ( oder budge);er wich nicht von der Stelle he wouldn’t budge, he refused to budge;zur Stelle sein be on the spot ( oder there);er ist immer zur Stelle he’s always there when you need him;sich zur Stelle melden report (bei jemandem to sb);auf der Stelle there and then, straightaway, immediately;er war auf der Stelle tot he died immediatelywunde Stelle sore; (Schnitt) cut;entzündete Stelle inflammation;schwache/verwundbare Stelle fig weak/vulnerable spotwas hat er für eine Stelle? what kind of job ( oder position) has he got?;freie Stelle (job) vacancy;eine Stelle sperren leave a position vacant (for a time);die Stelle wechseln change jobs;4. in Rangordnung etc: place;an erster Stelle first(ly);an erster Stelle stehen come first; Sache: auch be top priority;an erster Stelle der Tagesordnung stehen be at the top of the agenda;an erster Stelle der Tabelle stehen be top of ( oder head) the table;an erster Stelle möchte ich … first and foremost I’d like to …5.(ich) an deiner Stelle if I were you;ich möchte nicht an seiner Stelle sein I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes;an die Stelle treten von take the place of; Person: take over from; ersatzweise: replace, stand in for; Gesetz etc: supersede6. im Buch etc: place; längere, auch MUS passage;eine Stelle aus der Bibel a passage from the Biblebis auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma up to three decimal places* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
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adj.deeply felt, touching, heartfelt, moving.m.1 sense, meaning, purport.2 sense, each one of one's five senses.3 direction, course.past part.past participle of spanish verb: sentir.* * *1 (gen) sense2 (significado) sense, meaning3 (conocimiento) consciousness4 (dirección) direction————————1→ link=sentir sentir► adjetivo1 (muerte etc) deeply felt2 (sensible) touchy, sensitive1 (gen) sense2 (significado) sense, meaning3 (conocimiento) consciousness4 (dirección) direction\de sentido único AUTOMÓVIL one-waydejar a alguien sin sentido to knock somebody outen cierto sentido in a senseen sentido opuesto in the opposite directionhablar sin sentido to talk nonsensehacer algo con los cinco sentidos figurado to take great pains with somethingno tiene sentido / no tiene ningún sentido it doesn't make sense■ no tiene sentido salir si no tenemos dinero there's no point in going out if we haven't got any money¿qué sentido tiene + inf...? what's the point in/of + - ing...?■ ¿qué sentido tiene hablarle si no te hace caso? what's the point of talking to him if he won't listen?perder el sentido to fainttener sentido to make sensedoble sentido double meaningsentido común common sensesentido de la orientación sense of directionsentido del humor sense of humour (US humor)sentido figurado figurative meaning* * *noun m.1) sense2) meaning3) direction, way* * *1. ADJ1) [carta, declaración] heartfeltmi más sentido pésame — my deepest sympathy, my heartfelt condolences
2) (=dolido) hurt3) [carácter, persona] sensitive2. SM1) (=capacidad)a) [para sentir] senseb) [para percibir] sensesentido del ridículo, su sentido del ridículo le impidió hacerlo — he felt self-conscious o embarrassed so he didn't do it
tiene un gran sentido del ridículo — she easily feels self-conscious o embarrassed
sentido práctico, tener sentido práctico — to be practical
2) (=significado) meaningser madre le ha dado un nuevo sentido a su vida — being a mother has given a new meaning to her life
¿cuál es el sentido literal de esta palabra? — what is the literal meaning of this word?
la vida sin ti no tendría sentido — without you life would have no meaning o would be meaningless
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doble sentido — double meaning3) (=lógica) senseno le veo sentido a esta discusión — I can't see any sense o point in this argument
poco a poco, todo empieza a cobrar sentido — everything is gradually beginning to make sense
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tener sentido — to make sensesolo tiene sentido quejarse si así puedes conseguir lo que quieres — it only makes sense to complain if o the only point in complaining is if you can then get what you want
no tiene sentido que te disculpes ahora — it's pointless (you) apologizing now, there's no sense o point in (you) apologizing now
4) (=conciencia) consciousness•
perder el sentido — to lose consciousness•
recobrar el sentido — to regain consciousness5) (=dirección) direction•
en el sentido de las agujas del reloj — clockwisecalle 1)en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj — anti-clockwise, counterclockwise (EEUU)
6) [otras expresiones]•
en el buen sentido de la palabra — in the best o good sense of the word•
en cierto sentido — in a senseen ese sentido no sabemos qué hacer — in that sense o respect, we don't know what to do
no es, en sentido estricto, un pez de río — it's not a freshwater fish in the strict sense of the word o term, it's not strictly speaking a freshwater fish
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en sentido figurado — in the figurative sense, figuratively•
tomar algo en el mal sentido — to take sth the wrong way•
en tal sentido — to that effectun acuerdo en tal sentido sería interpretado como una privatización — such an agreement o an agreement to that effect would be interpreted as privatization
* * *I- da adjetivo1) <palabras/carta> heartfelt; <anhelo/dolor> deep2) < persona>a) [ESTAR] (AmL) ( dolorido) hurt, offendedb) [SER] (Esp) ( sensible) sensitive, touchyII1)a) (Fisiol) senseponer los cinco sentidos en algo — to give something one's full attention; ( ante peligro) to keep one's wits about one
b) (noción, idea)2) ( conocimiento) consciousnessrecobrar el sentido — to regain consciousness, to come to, to come round
3) ( significado)en sentido literal/figurado — in a literal/figurative sense
en cierto sentido... — in a sense...
no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces — I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing
esa política ya no tiene sentido — that policy doesn't make sense anymore o is meaningless now
4) ( dirección) directiongírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj — turn (round) in a counterclockwise (AmE) o (BrE) an anticlockwise direction
venían en sentido contrario or opuesto al nuestro — they were coming in the opposite direction to us
calle de sentido único or (Méx) de un solo sentido — one-way street
* * *= denotation, meaning, sense, drift, flavour [flavor, -USA], meaningfulness, heartfelt, respect, sense of purpose.Ex. In establishing subdivisions for use with the names of people or peoples consider the connotation, in addition to the denotation, of the wording and structure of the subdivision.Ex. The term indexing language can seem rather daunting, and has certainly had different meanings in its different incarnations.Ex. In some senses these could also be regarded as special classification schemes.Ex. The main drift of the proceedings concerned national libraries -- their role, functions and financing.Ex. Collected in 1907 from an oral source, this story depends for its charm and attraction on the colloquial flavour, its dialect.Ex. The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.Ex. The author examines selected examples of the literature that generate conflict between cultural responsibility and artistic freedom along with a sampling of the heated and heartfelt exchange about that literature in Internet discussions.Ex. However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.Ex. This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.----* ¿qué sentido tiene = what is/was the point of...?.* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.* carecer de sentido = be meaningless.* con sentido = meaningful, purposeful, in a meaningful way.* dar sentido = make + sense (out) of, make + sense of life.* dar sentido a = make + meaningful, give + meaning to.* dar sentido a las cosas = sense-making, meaning making.* dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.* dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.* desarrollarse en un sentido determinado = develop along + lines.* de sentido único = one-way.* devolver el sentido a la vida = put + meaning + back in + Posesivo + life.* discusión sin sentido = pointless discussion, pointless argument.* doble sentido = double meaning, equivocation.* empezar a tener sentido = become + meaningful.* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en el sentido del reloj = clockwise.* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en el sentido que = in which.* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this respect, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.* en más de un sentido = in more ways than one.* en muchos sentidos = in many ways, in many respects, in most respects, in more ways than one.* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.* en sentido contrario = to the contrary.* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.* en su estricto sentido = strictly speaking.* en su sentido más amplio = in its/their broadest sense, in its/their widest sense.* en su sentido más general = in its/their broadest sense.* en todos estos sentidos = in all these regards.* en todos los sentidos = in all respects, in every sense.* en unel sentido amplio = in a/the broad sense.* en un/el sentido general = in a/the broad sense.* en un/el sentido más amplio = in a/the broader sense.* en un/el sentido más general = in a/the broader sense.* en un sentido general = in a broad sense.* en un sentido más amplio = in a broader sense, in a larger sense.* en un sentido más general = in a broader sense.* en varios sentidos = in several respects, in various respects.* escribir con sentido = write + sense.* falta de sentido = meaninglessness.* falto de sentido crítico = uncritical.* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.* ir en contra del sentido común = violate + common sense.* no tener sentido = be meaningless, be pointless, be senseless.* no tener sentido + Infinitivo = there + be + little point in + Gerundio, there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.* parece tener poco sentido que = there + seem + little point in.* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.* perder sentido = lose + purpose.* pérdida del sentido = fainting, fainting fit.* quedarse sin sentido = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* que tiene sentido = meaningful.* quitarle el sentido = render + meaningless.* recobrar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.* sentido común = common sense, savvy, good judgement, judgement [judgment], good sense.* sentido de culpa = guilt.* sentido de desigualdad = sense of inequality.* sentido de identidad = sense of identity.* sentido de la historia = sense of history.* sentido de la obligación = sense of obligation.* sentido de la oportunidad = sense of timing.* sentido de la palabra = word sense.* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.* sentido de la superioridad = sense of superiority.* sentido de la vida, el = meaning of life, the.* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.* sentido del deber = sense of duty.* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.* sentido del gusto = sense of taste.* sentido del humor = sense of humour.* sentido del oído = hearing.* sentido del olfato = sense of smell, olfaction.* sentido del ridículo = self-consciousness, embarrassment, self-conscious feeling.* sentido del ser humano = human sense.* sentido del tacto = sense of touch.* sentido del tiempo = sense of time, notion of time.* sentido de moralidad = sense of morality.* sentido de pertenencia = sense of ownership.* sentido de territorialidad = territoriality.* sentido humano = human sense.* sentido implícito = subtext.* sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.* sentidos = grounds.* sexto sentido = sixth sense.* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.* tener sentido = make + sense, be meaningful.* tener sentido del ridículo = feel + embarrassed.* teoría de dar sentido = sense-making approach.* tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.* un arraigado sentido de = a strong sense of.* ver el sentido = see + the point.* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.* * *I- da adjetivo1) <palabras/carta> heartfelt; <anhelo/dolor> deep2) < persona>a) [ESTAR] (AmL) ( dolorido) hurt, offendedb) [SER] (Esp) ( sensible) sensitive, touchyII1)a) (Fisiol) senseponer los cinco sentidos en algo — to give something one's full attention; ( ante peligro) to keep one's wits about one
b) (noción, idea)2) ( conocimiento) consciousnessrecobrar el sentido — to regain consciousness, to come to, to come round
3) ( significado)en sentido literal/figurado — in a literal/figurative sense
en cierto sentido... — in a sense...
no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces — I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing
esa política ya no tiene sentido — that policy doesn't make sense anymore o is meaningless now
4) ( dirección) directiongírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj — turn (round) in a counterclockwise (AmE) o (BrE) an anticlockwise direction
venían en sentido contrario or opuesto al nuestro — they were coming in the opposite direction to us
calle de sentido único or (Méx) de un solo sentido — one-way street
* * *= denotation, meaning, sense, drift, flavour [flavor, -USA], meaningfulness, heartfelt, respect, sense of purpose.Ex: In establishing subdivisions for use with the names of people or peoples consider the connotation, in addition to the denotation, of the wording and structure of the subdivision.
Ex: The term indexing language can seem rather daunting, and has certainly had different meanings in its different incarnations.Ex: In some senses these could also be regarded as special classification schemes.Ex: The main drift of the proceedings concerned national libraries -- their role, functions and financing.Ex: Collected in 1907 from an oral source, this story depends for its charm and attraction on the colloquial flavour, its dialect.Ex: The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.Ex: The author examines selected examples of the literature that generate conflict between cultural responsibility and artistic freedom along with a sampling of the heated and heartfelt exchange about that literature in Internet discussions.Ex: However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.Ex: This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.* ¿qué sentido tiene = what is/was the point of...?.* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.* carecer de sentido = be meaningless.* con sentido = meaningful, purposeful, in a meaningful way.* dar sentido = make + sense (out) of, make + sense of life.* dar sentido a = make + meaningful, give + meaning to.* dar sentido a las cosas = sense-making, meaning making.* dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.* dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.* desarrollarse en un sentido determinado = develop along + lines.* de sentido único = one-way.* devolver el sentido a la vida = put + meaning + back in + Posesivo + life.* discusión sin sentido = pointless discussion, pointless argument.* doble sentido = double meaning, equivocation.* empezar a tener sentido = become + meaningful.* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en el sentido del reloj = clockwise.* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en el sentido que = in which.* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this respect, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.* en más de un sentido = in more ways than one.* en muchos sentidos = in many ways, in many respects, in most respects, in more ways than one.* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.* en sentido contrario = to the contrary.* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.* en su estricto sentido = strictly speaking.* en su sentido más amplio = in its/their broadest sense, in its/their widest sense.* en su sentido más general = in its/their broadest sense.* en todos estos sentidos = in all these regards.* en todos los sentidos = in all respects, in every sense.* en unel sentido amplio = in a/the broad sense.* en un/el sentido general = in a/the broad sense.* en un/el sentido más amplio = in a/the broader sense.* en un/el sentido más general = in a/the broader sense.* en un sentido general = in a broad sense.* en un sentido más amplio = in a broader sense, in a larger sense.* en un sentido más general = in a broader sense.* en varios sentidos = in several respects, in various respects.* escribir con sentido = write + sense.* falta de sentido = meaninglessness.* falto de sentido crítico = uncritical.* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.* ir en contra del sentido común = violate + common sense.* no tener sentido = be meaningless, be pointless, be senseless.* no tener sentido + Infinitivo = there + be + little point in + Gerundio, there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.* parece tener poco sentido que = there + seem + little point in.* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.* perder sentido = lose + purpose.* pérdida del sentido = fainting, fainting fit.* quedarse sin sentido = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* que tiene sentido = meaningful.* quitarle el sentido = render + meaningless.* recobrar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.* sentido común = common sense, savvy, good judgement, judgement [judgment], good sense.* sentido de culpa = guilt.* sentido de desigualdad = sense of inequality.* sentido de identidad = sense of identity.* sentido de la historia = sense of history.* sentido de la obligación = sense of obligation.* sentido de la oportunidad = sense of timing.* sentido de la palabra = word sense.* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.* sentido de la superioridad = sense of superiority.* sentido de la vida, el = meaning of life, the.* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.* sentido del deber = sense of duty.* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.* sentido del gusto = sense of taste.* sentido del humor = sense of humour.* sentido del oído = hearing.* sentido del olfato = sense of smell, olfaction.* sentido del ridículo = self-consciousness, embarrassment, self-conscious feeling.* sentido del ser humano = human sense.* sentido del tacto = sense of touch.* sentido del tiempo = sense of time, notion of time.* sentido de moralidad = sense of morality.* sentido de pertenencia = sense of ownership.* sentido de territorialidad = territoriality.* sentido humano = human sense.* sentido implícito = subtext.* sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.* sentidos = grounds.* sexto sentido = sixth sense.* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.* tener sentido = make + sense, be meaningful.* tener sentido del ridículo = feel + embarrassed.* teoría de dar sentido = sense-making approach.* tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.* un arraigado sentido de = a strong sense of.* ver el sentido = see + the point.* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.* * *A ‹palabras/carta› heartfelt; ‹anhelo/dolor› deepmi más sentido pésame my deepest sympathyB ‹persona›1 [ SER] (sensible) sensitive, touchy2 [ ESTAR] (dolorido) hurt, offendedestá muy sentido porque no lo invitamos he's very hurt that we didn't ask himA1 ( Fisiol) sensetiene muy aguzado el sentido del olfato she has a very keen sense of smellponer los cinco sentidos en algo to give sth one's full attention; (ante un peligro) to keep one's wits about one2 (noción, idea) sentido DE algo sense OF sthsu sentido del deber/de la justicia her sense of duty/of justicetiene un gran sentido del ritmo he has a great sense of rhythmCompuestos:common sensesense of directionsense of humor*sense of the ridiculoustiene mucho sentido práctico she's very practical, she's very practically mindedB (conocimiento) consciousnessel golpe lo dejó sin sentido he was knocked senseless o unconscious by the blowperder el sentido to lose consciousnessrecobrar el sentido to regain consciousness, to come to, to come roundC1 (significado) senseen el buen sentido de la palabra in the nicest sense of the worden el sentido estricto/amplio del vocablo in the strict/broad sense of the termen sentido literal/figurado in a literal/figurative senselo dijo con doble sentido he was intentionally ambiguousbuscaba algo que le diera sentido a su vida he was searching for something to give his life some meaningconociendo su biografía la obra cobra un sentido muy diferente when one knows something about his life the work takes on a totally different meaningno le encuentro sentido a lo que haces I can't see any sense o point in what you're doingesa política ya no tiene sentido that policy makes no sense anymore o is meaningless nowno tiene sentido preocuparse por eso it's pointless o there's no point worrying about that2(aspecto): en cierto sentido tienen razón in a sense they're righten muchos/ciertos sentidos la situación no ha cambiado in many/certain respects the situation hasn't changeden este sentido debemos recordarnos que … in this respect we should remember …D (dirección) directionse mueve en el sentido de las agujas del reloj it moves clockwise o in a clockwise directiongírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj turn (round) in a counterclockwise ( AmE) o ( BrE) an anticlockwise directionen el sentido de la veta de la madera with the grain of the woodvenían en sentido contrario or opuesto al nuestro they were coming in the opposite direction to uscalle de sentido único one-way street* * *
Del verbo sentir: ( conjugate sentir)
sentido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
sentido
sentir
sentido 1◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹palabras/carta› heartfelt;
‹anhelo/dolor› deep;
2 [ESTAR] (AmL) ( ofendido) hurt, offended
sentido 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (Fisiol) senseb) (noción, idea) sentido DE algo sense of sth;
sentido común common sense;
sentido del humor sense of humor( conjugate humor)
2 ( conocimiento) consciousness;
el golpe lo dejó sin sentido he was knocked unconscious by the blow
3 ( significado) sense;
en sentido literal in a literal sense;
lo dijo con doble sentido he was intentionally ambiguous;
el sentido de la vida the meaning of life;
en cierto sentido … in a sense …;
no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing;
esa política ya no tiene sentido that policy doesn't make sense anymore o is meaningless now;
palabras sin sentido meaningless words
4 ( dirección) direction;◊ gírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj turn (round) in a counterclockwise (AmE) o (BrE) an anticlockwise direction;
venían en sentido contrario al nuestro they were coming in the opposite direction to us;
calle de sentido único or (Méx) de un solo sentido one-way street
sentir ( conjugate sentir) verbo transitivo
1
◊ sentido hambre/frío/sed to feel hungry/cold/thirsty
sentido celos to feel jealous
2
b) (esp AmL) ( percibir):
le siento gusto a vainilla I can taste vanilla
3 ( lamentar):
sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her;
ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre she has been very affected by her mother's death
sentirse verbo pronominal
1 (+ compl) to feel;
no me siento con ánimos I don't feel up to it
2 (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt;
sentidose CON algn to be offended o upset with sb
sentido,-a
I adjetivo
1 deeply felt: su muerte ha sido muy sentida, his death has been deeply felt
2 (susceptible) sensitive
es un chico muy sentido y a la mínima se ofende, he gets upset over the slightest things o he's a very sensitive child
II sustantivo masculino
1 sense
sentido del gusto/olfato, sense of taste/smell
2 (conocimiento, consciencia) recobrar/ perder el sentido, to regain/lose consciousness
3 (lógica, razón) sense: no tiene sentido que te despidas, it makes no sense to leave the job
4 (apreciación, capacidad) no tiene sentido de la medida, he has no sense of moderation
sentido común, common sense
sentido del humor, sense of humour
sexto sentido, sixth sense
5 (significado) meaning: la frase carece de sentido, the sentence has no meaning
6 Auto direction
de doble sentido, two-way
(de) sentido único, one-way
sentir
I sustantivo masculino
1 (juicio, opinion) opinion, view
2 (sentimiento) feeling
II verbo transitivo
1 to feel
sentir alegría/frío, to feel happy/cold
te lo digo como lo siento, I speak my mind ➣ Ver nota en feel
2 (oír, percibir) to hear: la sentí llegar de madrugada, I heard her come home in the small hours
3 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about: siento haberte enfadado, I'm sorry I made you angry
' sentido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ácida
- ácido
- acusada
- acusado
- apelar
- cabeza
- cazar
- coger
- contraria
- contrario
- despertarse
- dirección
- dotada
- dotado
- economía
- educar
- encarar
- esperar
- figurada
- figurado
- fina
- fino
- hogareña
- hogareño
- inversa
- inverso
- juicio
- nariz
- olfato
- paladar
- penetrar
- perder
- pésame
- rara
- raro
- realista
- recobrar
- recta
- recto
- recuperar
- sentida
- tacto
- tener
- trancazo
- visión
- vista
- agudeza
- agudizar
- agudo
- alto
English:
add up
- advantage
- anticlockwise
- appeal
- arguable
- babble
- break
- civic
- clockwise
- common sense
- counterclockwise
- derogatory
- direction
- ear
- feel
- few
- figurative
- figuratively
- flail
- gumption
- hearing
- high
- humour
- iota
- literally
- little
- make
- meaning
- meaningless
- mindless
- modicum
- obscure
- one-way
- pointless
- practicality
- quite
- reason
- respect
- scent
- sense
- senseless
- sight
- smell
- strictly
- taste
- three-point turn
- touch
- two-way
- U-turn
- unconscious
* * *sentido, -a♦ adj1. [profundo] heartfelt;mi más sentido pésame with deepest sympathy3. [ofendido] hurt, offended;quedó muy sentido por tu respuesta he was very hurt by your reply4. RP [lesionado] hurt;el talonador no puede seguir jugando, está sentido the hooker is unable to carry on playing, he's hurt♦ nm1. [capacidad para percibir] sense;sentido del tacto sense of touch;con los cinco sentidos [completamente] heart and soul;no tengo ningún sentido del ritmo I have no sense of rhythm;tiene un sentido muy particular de la sinceridad he has a very peculiar notion of sincerity;poner los cinco sentidos en algo to give one's all to sthsentido común common sense;tener sentido común to have common sense;sentido del deber sense of duty;sentido del humor sense of humour;sentido de la orientación sense of direction;sentido del ridículo sense of the ridiculous2. [conocimiento] consciousness;perder/recobrar el sentido to lose/regain consciousness;sin sentido unconscious3. [dirección] direction;los trenes circulaban en sentido opuesto the trains were travelling in opposite directions;de sentido único one-way;de doble sentido two-way;en el sentido de las agujas del reloj clockwise;4. [significado] sense, meaning;esta expresión tiene un sentido peyorativo this expression has a pejorative sense;esta frase tiene varios sentidos this sentence has several possible interpretations;en sentido figurado in the figurative sense;doble sentido double meaning;una frase de doble sentido a phrase with a double meaning;en ese sentido [respecto a eso] as far as that's concerned;en ese sentido, tienes razón in that sense, you're rightno tiene sentido escribirle si no sabe leer there's no point writing to him if he can't read;no tiene sentido que salgamos si llueve there's no sense in going out if it's raining;para ella la vida ya no tenía sentido life no longer had any meaning for her;sin sentido [ilógico] meaningless;[inútil, irrelevante] pointless;un sin sentido nonsense* * *I adj heartfeltII mel sexto sentido the sixth sense2 ( significado) meaning;doble sentido double meaning;en el sentido propio de la palabra in the true sense of the word;en todos los sentidos de la palabra in every sense of the word;en un sentido más amplio in a wider sense;en cierto sentido in a way3 ( dirección) direction;en el sentido de las agujas del reloj clockwise4 consciousness;perder/recobrar el sentido lose/regain consciousness* * *sentido, -da adj1) : heartfelt, sinceremi más sentido pésame: my sincerest condolences2) : touchy, sensitive3) : offended, hurtsentido nm1) : sensesentido común: common senselos cinco sentidos: the five sensessin sentido: senseless2) conocimiento: consciousness3) significado: meaning, sensedoble sentido: double entendre4) : directioncalle de sentido único: one-way street* * *sentido n1. (capacidad) sensetenemos cinco sentidos: vista, oído, gusto, olfato y tacto we have five senses: sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch2. (significado) meaning3. (lógica) point4. (dirección) direction / way5. (conocimiento) consciousness -
19 stelle
f; -, -n1. (Ort) place; (Punkt) point; (Standort) position; an anderer Stelle somewhere else, elsewhere; fig. at some other point; an dieser Stelle here; fig. at this point; an genau dieser Stelle at this exact ( oder very) spot; auf der Stelle treten fig. mark time; nicht von der Stelle kommen fig. not make any progress, not get anywhere; Verhandlungen: auch be deadlocked; sich nicht von der Stelle rühren not move ( oder budge); er wich nicht von der Stelle he wouldn’t budge, he refused to budge; zur Stelle sein be on the spot ( oder there); er ist immer zur Stelle he’s always there when you need him; sich zur Stelle melden report ( bei jemandem to s.o.); auf der Stelle there and then, straightaway, immediately; er war auf der Stelle tot he died immediately2. (Fleck) spot; abgenutzte, schmutzige etc.: auch patch; undichte Stelle leak; siehe auch Roststelle etc.; wunde Stelle sore; (Schnitt) cut; entzündete Stelle inflammation; empfindliche Stelle tender ( oder sore) spot, fig. sensitive ( oder sore) spot; schwache / verwundbare Stelle fig. weak / vulnerable spot3. WIRTS. (Arbeitsstelle) job; formeller: position, post; was hat er für eine Stelle? what kind of job ( oder position) has he got?; freie Stelle (job) vacancy; eine Stelle ausschreiben / besetzen advertise / occupy ( oder fill) a position ( oder post); eine Stelle sperren leave a position vacant (for a time); die Stelle wechseln change jobs; der Konzern hat 7000 Stellen gestrichen the group has cut 7,000 jobs; siehe auch Stellung 14. in Rangordnung etc.: place; an erster Stelle first(ly); an erster Stelle stehen come first; Sache: auch be top priority; an erster Stelle der Tagesordnung stehen be at the top of the agenda; an erster Stelle der Tabelle stehen be top of ( oder head) the table; an erster Stelle möchte ich... first and foremost I’d like to...5. an Stelle von (oder + Gen) in place of, instead of; bes. JUR. in lieu of; ( ich) an deiner Stelle if I were you; ich möchte nicht an seiner Stelle sein I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes; an die Stelle treten von take the place of; Person: take over from; ersatzweise: replace, stand in for; Gesetz etc.: supersede6. im Buch etc.: place; längere, auch MUS.: passage; eine Stelle aus der Bibel a passage from the Bible7. MATH. figure, digit; (Dezimalstelle) (decimal) place; EDV position; bis auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma up to three decimal places8. (Behörde) authority; (Dienststelle) office; eine staatliche / kirchliche Stelle a government / church office; zuständig* * *die Stelle(Arbeitsplatz) engagement; position; job;(Ort) place; point; location; spot;(Textpassage) passage; place;(Zahl) digit; figure* * *Stẹl|le ['ʃtɛlə]f -, -n1) place, spot; (= Standort) place; (= Fleck rostend, nass, faul etc) patchan dieser Stelle — in this place, on this spot
eine gute Stelle zum Parken/Picknicken — a good place or spot to park/for a picnic
diese Stelle muss repariert werden — this bit needs repairing, it needs to be repaired here
eine entzündete Stelle am Finger — an inflammation on one's finger, an inflamed finger
Salbe auf die wunde/aufgeriebene Stelle auftragen — apply ointment to the affected area
eine empfindliche Stelle (lit) — a sensitive spot or place; (fig) a sensitive point
eine schwache Stelle — a weak spot; (fig auch) a weak point
auf der Stelle treten (lit) — to mark time; (fig) not to make any progress or headway
nicht von der Stelle kommen — not to make any progress or headway; (fig auch) to be bogged down
sich nicht von der Stelle rühren or bewegen, nicht von der Stelle weichen — to refuse to budge (inf) or move
See:→ Ort2) (in Buch etc) place; (= Abschnitt) passage; (= Textstelle, esp beim Zitieren) reference; (= Bibelstelle) verse; (MUS) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere, in another place
3) (= Zeitpunkt) pointan früherer/späterer Stelle — earlier/later
4) (in Reihenfolge, Ordnung, Liste) place; (in Tabelle, Hierarchie) place, positionan erster Stelle — in the first place, first
an erster/zweiter Stelle geht es um... — in the first instance or first/secondly it's a question of...
(bei jdm) an erster/letzter Stelle kommen — to come first/last (for sb)
an erster/zweiter etc Stelle stehen — to be first/second etc, to be in first/second etc place; (in Bezug auf Wichtigkeit) to come first/second etc
an führender/einflussreicher Stelle stehen — to be in or have a leading/an influential position
6) (= Lage, Platz, Aufgabenbereich) placean Stelle von — in place of, instead of
treten — to take sb's place/the place of sth
an deiner Stelle würde ich... — in your position I would..., if I were you I would...
See:→ auch anstelle7) (= Posten) job; (= Ausbildungsstelle) place8) (= Dienststelle) office; (= Behörde) authorityda bist du bei mir/uns an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you've come to the right place
bei ihm/ihnen bist du an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you went to the right place
sich an höherer Stelle beschweren — to complain to somebody higher up, to complain to a higher authority
* * *die1) (any of the figures 0 to 9: 105 is a number with three digits.) digit2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) appointment3) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) spot4) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) place5) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) place* * *Stel·le<-, -n>[ˈʃtɛlə]fan anderer \Stelle elsewhere, in another placean dieser \Stelle in this place; (genauer) on this spotauf der \Stelle laufen to run on the spotrühren Sie sich nicht von der Stelle! (von Polizei) freeze!eine \Stelle im Wald a place [or an area] in the woodsempfindliche \Stelle tender spot; (fig) sensitive pointentzündete/wunde \Stelle inflammation/sorefettige/rostige \Stelle grease/rust spotkahle \Stelle bald patch4. MUS passage5. (in Rede etc.) point6. (Zeitpunkt) moment7. MATH digit, figureeine Zahl mit sieben \Stellen a seven-digit [or -figure] numberetw auf 5 \Stellen hinter dem Komma berechnen to calculate sth to 5 decimal places8. (Posten) placeer hat die \Stelle des technischen Leiters übernommen he took over from the technical directoran \Stelle einer Person/einer S. gen instead of sb/sthetw an jds \Stelle [o an \Stelle einer Person] tun to do sth for sbich gehe an Ihrer \Stelle I'll go in your placeschwache \Stelle (fig) weak pointundichte \Stelle (fig fam) leak9. (Lage) positionan deiner \Stelle würde ich... in your position [or if I were you] I would...ich möchte nicht an ihrer Stelle sein I wouldn't like to be in her shoes [or placean erster/zweiter \Stelle first[ly] [or first and foremost]/secondly, in the first/second place [or instance]an wievielter \Stelle auf der Liste taucht der Name auf? where does the name come [up] on the list?er ging an 25./letzter \Stelle durchs Ziel he was 25th/the last to cross the line [or to finish][für jdn [o bei jdm]] an erster/zweiter \Stelle kommen [o sein] [o stehen] to come [or be] first/second [for sb]in der Hitliste an erster/zweiter \Stelle sein [o stehen] to have reached [or be [at]] number one/two in the chartsan erster \Stelle auf einer Liste/der Tagesordnung stehen to be at the top of a list/the agendawas hat sein Vater für eine \Stelle? what kind of position has his father got?offene \Stellen (in der Zeitung) situations vacantohne \Stelle jobless, without a jobSie sind hier bei mir an der richtigen \Stelle (fam) you've come to the right placeMitleid? da bist du bei mir aber nicht an der richtigen \Stelle sympathy? you won't get any out of me [or iron fam you're knocking at the wrong door]höhere/höchste \Stelle higher/the highest[-ranking] authority13.er war auf der \Stelle tot he died immediatelyzur \Stelle! reporting!, present!▶ auf der \Stelle treten [o nicht von der \Stelle kommen] to not make any progress [or headway], to not get anywhere; MIL a. to mark time▶ zur \Stelle sein to be on the spot [or on hand]wenn man sie braucht, ist sie immer zur \Stelle she's always there when you need her; s.a. Ort1* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
8) (DienstStelle) office; (Behörde) authority* * *…stelle f im subst1. (Ort):die Fundstelle von etwas the place where s.th was found;Juckstelle place where itching occurs2. (Arbeitsstelle):Assistentenstelle job ( oder post) as assistant;Pfarrstelle post as parish priest ( evangelisch: pastor);Dreiviertelstelle three-quarter-time job3. (Institution):Beschwerdestelle complaints centre (US -er)* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
8) (DienstStelle) office; (Behörde) authority* * *-n f.digit n.location n.passage n.place n.post n.spot n.stead n. -
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I Adj.2. (zart) fine, delicate; (zierlich) graceful; ein feines Gesicht oder feine Züge haben have delicate ( oder finely etched) features; feines Stimmchen finely tuned voice4. (gering) fine, subtle; (kaum wahrnehmbar) faint, slight; (winzig) minute; feiner Unterschied der besteht: subtle difference5. (genau) accurate, precise; feiner Unterschied den man macht: fine ( oder subtle) distinction; feiner Beobachter keen ( oder shrewd) observer6. Sinne: keen, acute; Gespür: fine, sensitive; ein feines Gehör a keen ear; sie hat ein feines Auge / Ohr für she has a keen ( oder good) eye / ear for; feine Nase sensitive nose, keen ( oder good) sense of smell; fig. good nose; Gaumen7. Qualität: fine; (erlesen) choice; (tadellos) excellent; Gebäck: fancy; Porzellan: fine; Geruch, Geschmack etc.: exquisite, refined; die feine Küche haute cuisine; das Feinste vom Feinsten the very best, the best that money can buy; das ist Käse vom Feinsten this cheese is of the finest quality8. umg. (gut) fein! (o.k.) good!; (das ist toll) great!; fein, dass du da bist it’s great that you’re here; das ist schon eine feine Sache it’s really clever ( oder brilliant); das Feine daran ist... the great thing about it is that...10. (vornehm) distinguished, refined; (elegant) elegant, smart; Restaurant etc.: fancy, posh; der feine Ton good form; die feinen Leute the upper classes, the top people, Brit. auch the nobs umg. altm.; ein feiner Herr iro. a (real) gent umg.; sich (Dat) für etw. zu fein sein think s.th. is beneath one; ich bin dir wohl nicht fein genug I’m not good enough for you, then, am I?; das ist aber nicht gerade die feine englische Art that’s not the proper way of doing things; sich fein machen get dressed up, dress up; put on one’s best clothes; du hast dich aber fein gemacht! you look very smart (Am. really sharp)11. umg. (anständig, nett) nice; er / sie ist ein feiner Kerl he’s a great fellow (Am. guy) / she’s really great; du bist mir ein feiner Freund! iro. a fine friend you areII Adv.1. finely; fein geschnitten finely cut ( oder sliced); Kräuter fein hacken chop herbs finely; fein gemahlenes Mehl finely ground ( oder fine-ground) flour; fein poliert highly finished2. (gut) well, nicely; fein schmecken taste good ( stärker: delicious); das hast du fein gemacht! zum Kind: good boy ( oder girl); er ist fein (he) raus umg. he’s sitting pretty4. (elegant) smartly5. (genau) precisely; Details fein herausarbeiten work out details meticulously, pay meticulous attention to detail6. (brav, schön) Kindern gegenüber: jetzt sitz mal fein still now sit nice and still; iss fein auf eat it all up, there’s a good boy / girl* * *nicely (Adv.);(erlesen) choice (Adj.);(hübsch) nice (Adj.);(subtil) subtle (Adj.);* * *[fain]1. adj2) (= erlesen) excellent, choice attr; Geruch, Geschmack delicate; Gold, Silber refined; Mensch, Charakter thoroughly nice; (= prima) great (inf), splendid, swell (esp US inf); (iro) fineein féíner Kerl — a great guy (inf), a splendid person
féín! — great! (inf), marvellous! (Brit), marvelous! (US)
féín, dass... — great that... (inf), (I'm) so glad that...
das ist etwas Feines — that's really something (inf) or nice
das ist nicht die féíne englische Art — that's not the proper way to go about things
vom Feinsten sein — to be first-rate
italienisches Design vom Feinsten — Italian design at its finest
3) (= scharf) sensitive, keen; Gehör, Gefühl auch acutenicht féín genug sein — not to be good enough
zu féín — that's beneath her
2. advein féín gestreiftes Hemd — a shirt with very thin stripes
sie hat ein féín geschnittenes Gesicht — she has fine features
féín geschwungene Augenbrauen — finely arched eyebrows
2)(= gut)
féín säuberlich — (nice and) neatetw féín machen — to do sth beautifully
das war von dir aber wieder féín bemerkt — you have such a nice way of putting things
féín (he)raus sein — to be sitting pretty
3)(= genau)
etw féín einstellen — to adjust sth precisely4)(= elegant)
er hat sich féín gemacht — he's dressed to kill (inf)sie hat sich féín gemacht — she's all dolled up (inf)
5) (baby-talk) justdu gehst jetzt féín nach Hause — now just you go straight home
sei jetzt mal féín still — now keep nice and quiet or very very quiet
* * *2) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fine3) finely4) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) delicate5) nicely6) (very polite; well-mannered; elegant.) refined7) subtly8) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) subtle* * *[ˈfain]I. adj\feines Haar fine hair2. (vornehm) distinguished\feine Dame/ \feiner Herr a distinguished lady/gentleman3. (von hoher Qualität) exquisite, excellent, choicedas F\feinste vom F \feinen the best [of the best], the crème de la crèmevom F\feinsten of the highest quality; (rein) pureaus \feinem Gold/Silber made out of pure gold/silverdu bist mir ja ein \feiner Freund! you're a fine friend! iron5. (scharf, feinsinnig) keen, acute, sensitiveein \feines Gehör haben to have an acute sense of hearingeine \feine Nase haben to have a very keen [or acute] sense of smell6. (dezent) delicate\feiner Humor delicate sense of humour [or AM -or]\feine Ironie subtle irony\fein! great!\fein, dass... it's great that...8.II. advseid \fein artig! just be good now!2. (genau) fine, precise\fein säuberlich accurate3. (zart, klein) finely\fein gemahlen fine-ground, finely ground4. (elegant)* * *1.2) (feinkörnig) fine < sand, powder>; finely-ground < flour>; finely-granulated < sugar>etwas fein mahlen — grind something fine
3) (hochwertig) high-quality <fruit, soap, etc.>; fine <silver, gold, etc.>; fancy <cakes, pastries, etc.>5) (feingeschnitten) finely shaped, delicate <hands, features, etc.>eine feine Verwandtschaft/Gesellschaft — (iron.) a fine or nice family/crowd
2.sich fein machen — (ugs.) dress up
1)fein [he]raus sein — (ugs.) be sitting pretty (coll.)
Unterschiede fein herausarbeiten — bring out subtle differences
2) (ugs.): (bekräftigend)etwas fein säuberlich aufschreiben — write something down nice and neatly
* * *A. adj1. Linie, Faden etc: fine, thin;feiner Regen (light) drizzlefeine Züge haben have delicate ( oder finely etched) features;feines Stimmchen finely tuned voice3. Kamm, Sieb, Sand, Zucker etc: fine;feines Mehl finely ground ( oder fine-ground) flourfeiner Unterschied der besteht: subtle difference5. (genau) accurate, precise;feiner Beobachter keen ( oder shrewd) observerein feines Gehör a keen ear;sie hat ein feines Auge/Ohr für she has a keen ( oder good) eye/ear for;7. Qualität: fine; (erlesen) choice; (tadellos) excellent; Gebäck: fancy; Porzellan: fine; Geruch, Geschmack etc: exquisite, refined;die feine Küche haute cuisine;das Feinste vom Feinsten the very best, the best that money can buy;das ist Käse vom Feinsten this cheese is of the finest quality8. umg (gut)fein, dass du da bist it’s great that you’re here;das Feine daran ist … the great thing about it is that …der feine Ton good form;sich (dat)für etwas zu fein sein think sth is beneath one;ich bin dir wohl nicht fein genug I’m not good enough for you, then, am I?;das ist aber nicht gerade die feine englische Art that’s not the proper way of doing things;sich fein machen get dressed up, dress up; put on one’s best clothes;du hast dich aber fein gemacht! you look very smart (US really sharp)11. umg (anständig, nett) nice;er/sie ist ein feiner Kerl he’s a great fellow (US guy)/she’s really great;du bist mir ein feiner Freund! iron a fine friend you areB. adv1. finely;fein geschnitten finely cut ( oder sliced);Kräuter fein hacken chop herbs finely;fein gemahlenes Mehl finely ground ( oder fine-ground) flour;fein poliert highly finished2. (gut) well, nicely;fein schmecken taste good ( stärker: delicious);er ist fein (he)raus umg he’s sitting pretty3. (sehr) really;fein säuberlich nice and neat4. (elegant) smartly5. (genau) precisely;Details fein herausarbeiten work out details meticulously, pay meticulous attention to detailjetzt sitz mal fein still now sit nice and still;iss fein auf eat it all up, there’s a good boy/girl* * *1.1) (zart) fine <material, line, etc.>2) (feinkörnig) fine <sand, powder>; finely-ground < flour>; finely-granulated < sugar>3) (hochwertig) high-quality <fruit, soap, etc.>; fine <silver, gold, etc.>; fancy <cakes, pastries, etc.>5) (feingeschnitten) finely shaped, delicate <hands, features, etc.>eine feine Verwandtschaft/Gesellschaft — (iron.) a fine or nice family/crowd
9) (gediegen, vornehm) refined <gentleman, lady>2.sich fein machen — (ugs.) dress up
1)fein [he]raus sein — (ugs.) be sitting pretty (coll.)
2) (ugs.): (bekräftigend)* * *adj.fine adj.nice adj.pretty adj.subtle adj. adv.finely adv.
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