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1 learn

lə:n
past tense, past participles - learned, learnt; verb

1) (to get to know: It was then that I learned that she was dead.) enterarse, saber

2) (to gain knowledge or skill (in): A child is always learning; to learn French; She is learning (how) to swim.) aprender

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- learned
- learner
- learning
- learner-friendly

learn vb

1. aprender

I'm learning to swim estoy aprendiendo a nadar

have you learnt the irregular verbs? ¿has aprendido los verbos irregulares?

2. estudiar

I'm learning Italian estoy estudiando italiano

El pasado y participio pasado de learn se pueden escribir learnt o learned

learn

tr[lɜːn]

transitive verb (pt & pp learned o learnt tr[lɜːnt])

1 aprender

■ I'd love to learn (how) to ice-skate me encantaría aprender a patinar sobre hielo

■ he's learning how to play the flute estudia flauta

■ you must learn this poem by heart debes aprenderte este poema de memoria

2 (find out about) enterarse de, saber

intransitive verb

1 aprender

2 (find out) enterarse (about/of, de)

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to learn from one's mistakes aprender de sus errores

to learn from experience aprender por experiencia

to learn one's lesson / learn the hard way aprender de sus errores

learn ['lərn] vt

1) : aprender

to learn to sing: aprender a cantar

2) memorize: aprender de memoria

3) discover: saber, enterarse de

learn vi

1) : aprender

to learn from experience: aprender por experiencia

2) find out: enterarse, saber

learn

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: learned) or: learnt•) = aprender v.

• descubrir v.

• oír decir v.

• saber una noticia v.

lɜːrn, lɜːn
1.

(past & past p learned or BrE also learnt) transitive verb

1)

a) ( gain knowledge of) aprender

to learn to + INF — aprender a + inf

I've learned that from experience — eso lo he aprendido por propia experiencia

you'll have to learn to live with it — vas a tener que acostumbrarte

b) ( memorize) aprender de memoria

2) ( become informed about) \<\<details\>\> enterarse de

2.

vi

1) ( gain knowledge) aprender

will he ever learn? — cuándo aprenderá!

2) ( become informed)

to learn ABOUT o OF something — enterarse or saber* de algo

[lɜːn] (pt, pp learned or learnt)
1. VT

1) (by study, practice etc) [+ language, words, skill] aprender; [+ instrument] aprender a tocar

you can learn a lot by listening and thinking — se puede aprender mucho escuchando y pensando

I learnt a lot from her — aprendí mucho de ella

you must learn patience — tienes que aprender a tener paciencia

to learn (how) to do sth — aprender a hacer algo

to learn sth by heart — aprender(se) algo de memoria

- learn one's lesson
line I, 1., 4) rope 1.
2) (=find out) enterarse de

to learn that — enterarse de que

3) ** (=show, teach) (incorrect usage) enseñar

that'll learn you — para que escarmientes or aprendas, te está bien empleado

I'll learn you! — ¡yo te enseñaré!

2. VI

1) (by study, practice etc) aprender

it's never too late to learn — nunca es tarde para aprender

he'll learn! — ¡un día aprenderá!, ¡ya aprenderá!

we are learning about the Romans — estamos estudiando los romanos

to learn from experience — aprender por experiencia

to learn from one's mistakes — aprender de los errores (cometidos)

2) (=find out)

to learn of or about sth — enterarse de algo

- learn off

- learn up

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[lɜːrn, lɜːn]
1.

(past & past p learned or BrE also learnt) transitive verb

1)

a) ( gain knowledge of) aprender

to learn to + INF — aprender a + inf

I've learned that from experience — eso lo he aprendido por propia experiencia

you'll have to learn to live with it — vas a tener que acostumbrarte

b) ( memorize) aprender de memoria

2) ( become informed about) \<\<details\>\> enterarse de

2.

vi

1) ( gain knowledge) aprender

will he ever learn? — cuándo aprenderá!

2) ( become informed)

to learn ABOUT o OF something — enterarse or saber* de algo

English-spanish dictionary > learn
2 informado

adj.

informed, learned, well-versed, cognizant.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: informar.

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ADJ

1) (=enterado)

estar informado — to be informed (de, sobre about)

estaba informado de todo — he was informed about everything

tenemos derecho a estar informados — we have a right to know, we have a right to information

• bien informado — well-informed

según fuentes bien informadas — according to well-informed sources

• mal informado — misinformed, badly informed

si eso es lo que crees, estás muy mal informada — if that's what you think you're misinformed o you've been badly informed

• mantener informado a algn — to keep sb informed

2) [trabajador]

• bien informado — with good references

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- da adjetivo (sobre tema, noticia) informed

fuentes bien informadas — reliable sources

está muy bien informado sobre el tema — he is very knowledgeable about the subject

me mantuvo informado — she kept me informed

está usted muy mal informada — you have been misinformed o wrongly informed

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= informed.

Ex. Some degree of ignorance of this kind is not unusual since the usual objective in consulting an information source is to become better informed.

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* bien informado = well-informed, informed.

* estar informado puntualmente sobre = monitor + information on.

* mal informado = ill-informed.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.

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- da adjetivo (sobre tema, noticia) informed

fuentes bien informadas — reliable sources

está muy bien informado sobre el tema — he is very knowledgeable about the subject

me mantuvo informado — she kept me informed

está usted muy mal informada — you have been misinformed o wrongly informed

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= informed.

Ex: Some degree of ignorance of this kind is not unusual since the usual objective in consulting an information source is to become better informed.

* bien informado = well-informed, informed.

* estar informado puntualmente sobre = monitor + information on.

* mal informado = ill-informed.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.

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informado -da

adjective

A (sobre un tema, una noticia) informed

nuestro derecho a estar informado our right to be kept informed, our right to information

fuentes bien informadas well-informed sources

está muy bien informado sobre el tema he is very knowledgeable o well-informed about the subject, he knows a great deal o a lot about the subject

me mantuvo informado she kept me informed

si eso es lo que le han dicho, está usted muy mal informada if that is what you have been told, then you have been misinformed o wrongly informed

B

(con referencias): una empleada bien informada a maid with good references

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Del verbo informar: ( conjugate informar)

informado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
informado
informar
informado
◊ -da adjetivo (sobre tema, noticia) informed;

está usted muy mal informada you have been misinformed o wrongly informed;
fuentes bien informadas reliable sources
informar ( conjugate informar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/prensa› to inform;
te han informado mal you've been misinformed;
¿podría informadome sobre los cursos de idiomas? could you give me some information about language courses?
verbo intransitivo (dar noticias, información) to report;
informado sobre algo to report on sth, give a report on sth;
informado de algo to announce sth
informarse verbo pronominal
to get information;
informadose sobre algo to find out o inquire about sth
informado,-a adjetivo informed
informar
I verbo transitivo to inform [de, of]
II verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to report

' informado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
advertida
- advertido
- entonces
- informada
- saber
- tinta
- informar
- mal
English:
ear
- find out
- informed
- misguided
- well-informed
- attention
- ill
- inform
- knowledgeable
- well

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informado, -a adj
[sobre un tema, noticia] informed;
no tengo una opinión informada del tema I don't have an informed opinion on the subject, I don't know enough about the subject to give an opinion;

un periodista informado a well-informed journalist;

muy informado (sobre) well-informed (about);

estás muy mal informado, no ocurrió así you've been badly informed, it didn't happen like that;

según fuentes bien informadas… according to well-informed sources…

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informado, -da adj

: informed

bien informado: well-informed

Spanish-English dictionary > informado
3 aware

[ə'weə(r)]
aggettivo

1) (conscious) conscio, consapevole; (informed) al corrente

to be aware of — (realize) essere consapevole di [problem, importance, danger]; (be informed about) essere al corrente di [ fact]

to become aware that — rendersi conto che, accorgersi che

to make sb. aware of, that — informare qcn. di, che

I'm well aware of that — sono ben consapevole di ciò

as far as I'm aware — per quanto ne so

2) (well-informed) informato, al corrente

to be environmentally aware — essere informato sui problemi ambientali

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[ə'weə]
adjective

(knowing; informed; conscious (of): Is he aware of the problem?; Are they aware that I'm coming?) consapevole, conscio

- awareness

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[ə'weə(r)]
aggettivo

1) (conscious) conscio, consapevole; (informed) al corrente

to be aware of — (realize) essere consapevole di [problem, importance, danger]; (be informed about) essere al corrente di [ fact]

to become aware that — rendersi conto che, accorgersi che

to make sb. aware of, that — informare qcn. di, che

I'm well aware of that — sono ben consapevole di ciò

as far as I'm aware — per quanto ne so

2) (well-informed) informato, al corrente

to be environmentally aware — essere informato sui problemi ambientali

English-Italian dictionary > aware
4 impuesto

m.

tax, fine, levy, tariff.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: imponer.

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impuesto

► nombre masculino

1 tax, duty

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impuesto

► participio pasado

1→ link=imponer imponer

► nombre masculino impuesto

1 tax, duty

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FRASEOLOGÍA

impuesto revolucionario protection money (paid to a terrorist organization)

impuesto sobre el valor añadido (IVA) value added tax (VAT)

impuesto sobre la renta income tax

tienda libre de impuestos duty-free shop

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noun m.

tax, duty

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1.

PP de imponer

2.

ADJ

estar impuesto en — to be well versed in

estar o quedar impuesto de — to be informed about

3.

SM [al estado] tax ( sobre on)
[en operaciones de compraventa] duty ( sobre on) levy ( sobre on)
impuestos — taxes, taxation sing

antes de impuestos — pre-tax

beneficios antes de impuestos — pre-tax profits

¿cuánto ganas antes de impuestos? — how much do you earn before tax?

libre de impuestos — [inversión, mercancías] tax-free; [bebida, perfume, tabaco] duty-free

sujeto a impuesto — taxable

impuesto al valor agregado — value added tax

impuesto comunitario — community tax

impuesto de actividades económicas — business tax

impuesto de bienes inmuebles — property tax

impuesto de circulación — road tax

impuesto del timbre — stamp duty

impuesto de lujo — luxury tax

impuesto de plusvalía — capital gains tax

impuesto de radicación — property tax

impuesto de sociedades — corporation tax

impuesto de transferencia de capital — capital transfer tax

impuesto de venta — sales tax

impuesto directo — direct tax

impuesto ecológico — eco-tax, green tax

impuesto revolucionario — protection money paid to terrorists

impuesto sobre apuestas — betting tax

impuesto sobre bienes inmuebles — property tax

impuesto sobre el capital — capital levy

Impuesto sobre (el) Valor Añadido, Impuesto sobre (el) Valor Agregado — LAm Value Added Tax

impuesto sobre espectáculos — entertainment tax

impuesto sobre la propiedad — property tax, rate (EEUU)

impuesto sobre la renta de las personas físicas — income tax

impuesto sobre la riqueza — wealth tax

impuesto sobre los bienes heredados — inheritance tax, estate duty

impuesto verde — green tax

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I
- ta adjetivo

1) ( informado)

estar impuesto en or de algo — to be well informed about something

2) (Méx fam) ( acostumbrado)

estar impuesto a algo — to be used to something
II
masculino tax

evasión de impuestos — tax evasion

libre de impuestos — tax-free, duty-free

- impuesto a or sobre la renta

- impuesto al or sobre el valor agregado or añadido

- impuesto de circulación/lujo

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I
- ta adjetivo

1) ( informado)

estar impuesto en or de algo — to be well informed about something

2) (Méx fam) ( acostumbrado)

estar impuesto a algo — to be used to something
II
masculino tax

evasión de impuestos — tax evasion

libre de impuestos — tax-free, duty-free

- impuesto a or sobre la renta

- impuesto al or sobre el valor agregado or añadido

- impuesto de circulación/lujo

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impuesto¹

¹ = levy, tariff, tax burden, tax [taxes, -pl.], levy tax, tribute.

Ex: These 'own resources' comprise agricultural and sugar levies, customs duties and a percentage of value added tax (VAT).

Ex: Print charges are usually charged per reference retrieved with online and offline prints often attracting different tariffs.

Ex: Even with Groome's effort to ease tax burden pressures on individual property owners through industrial development, the tax rate is very steep.

Ex: Financed with taxes voted by the county and with state and federal aid, the central library maintains eight branch libraries and three bookmobiles.

Ex: Excluded is the 1% levy tax which will be added to invoice upon check-out = No está incluido un 1% de canon que se añadirá al abonar la factura al final de la estancia.

Ex: In this case, after collecting tributes from places that could be reached by sea, the commander of the expedition marched inland.

* aumentar los impuestos = increase + taxes.

* aumento de los impuestos = tax increase.

* costeado con los impuestos = tax-supported.

* devolución de impuestos = tax rebate.

* dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).

* distintivo de impuesto de circulación = road tax disc.

* estar exento de pagar impuestos = write off.

* evasión de impuestos = tax evasion.

* exención de impuestos = tax exemption.

* gravar con impuestos = tax.

* impuesto a la herencia = inheritance tax.

* impuesto de bienes inmuebles (IBI) = rates.

* impuesto de bienes inmuebles (IBI) = local rates, council tax, local tax rates, tax rates, local taxes, property tax, real estate tax, real estate property tax.

* impuesto de bienes y servicios = goods and services tax.

* impuesto de circulación = road tax.

* impuesto de importación = import levy.

* impuesto del timbre = stamp duty.

* impuesto de sucesión = inheritance tax.

* impuesto de ventas = sales tax.

* impuesto municipal = city tax.

* impuestos = taxation, income tax.

* impuestos locales = local taxes.

* impuestos municipales = local tax rates, rates, local taxes.

* impuesto sobre artículos de uso y consumo = excise tax.

* impuesto sobre el patrimonio = wealth tax.

* impuesto sobre el valor añadido (IVA) = value added tax (VAT).

* impuesto sobre la propiedad inmobiliaria = property tax.

* impuesto sobre la renta = income tax.

* impuesto sobre las ganancias = profit(s) tax.

* impuesto sobre las ventas = sales tax.

* impuesto sobre sucesiones = inheritance tax.

* impuesto sucesorio = inheritance tax.

* ingresos procedentes de los impuestos = tax revenues, income tax revenue.

* libre de impuestos = tariff-free, duty-free, tax-free.

* mantenido con los impuestos = tax-supported.

* pagar impuestos = pay + taxes.

* persona que paga impuestos = taxpayer [tax-payer].

* poner impuestos = impose + VAT.

* recaudador de impuestos = tax collector.

* reducción de impuestos = tax cut.

* reducir los impuestos = cut + taxes.

* sin impuestos = duty-free, tax-free.

* subir los impuestos = push + taxes.

* sujeto a impuestos = taxable.

* tipo de impuestos = band of taxation.

impuesto²

² = enforced.

Ex: Cost cutting by government has resulted in enforced staff reductions.

* impuesto por uno mismo = self-imposed.

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impuesto¹ -ta

adjective

A (informado) estar impuesto ENor DE algo to be well versed IN sth, be well informed ABOUT sth

está muy impuesto en los asuntos del Oriente Medio he is very well versed in o well informed about o ( colloq) well up on Middle Eastern affairs

B ( Méx fam) (acostumbrado) estar impuesto A algo; to be used TO sth

estaba impuesta a madrugar todos los días she was used to getting up early every day

ver tb imponer

impuesto²

masculine

tax

el impuesto al tabaco the tax on tobacco

evasión de impuestos tax evasion

libre de impuestos tax-free, duty-free

Compuestos:

● impuesto al activo

( Méx) wealth tax

● impuesto a or sobre la renta (de las personas físicas)

income tax

● impuesto al or sobre el valor agregado

value-added tax

● impuesto al or sobre el valor añadido

value-added tax

● impuesto ambiental

environmental tax

● impuesto de actividades económicas

business tax

● impuesto de circulación

road tax

● impuesto de lujo

luxury tax

● impuesto de rodaje

road tax

● impuesto de sociedades

corporation tax

● impuesto directo

direct tax

● impuesto indirecto

indirect tax

● impuesto predial

(Col, Méx) property tax

● impuesto revolucionario

protection money ( paid to terrorist organization)

● impuesto sobre beneficios extraordinarios

windfall tax

● impuesto sobre bienes inmuebles

( Esp) property tax

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Del verbo imponer: ( conjugate imponer)

impuesto es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
imponer
impuesto
imponer ( conjugate imponer) verbo transitivo (frml)
a) to impose (frml);

◊ le impusieron una pena de un año de cárcel he was sentenced to one year in prison

b) ‹ respeto› to command;

‹ temor› to inspire, instill^{( conjugate instill)}
c) ‹ moda› to set

imponerse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( refl) ‹horario/meta› to set oneself

b) [ idea] to become established

c) [color/estilo] to come into fashion

2 ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority
3 (frml) ( vencer) to win;
◊ se impondrá el sentido común common sense will prevail

impuesto sustantivo masculino
tax;
◊ libre de impuestos tax-free, duty-free;

impuesto a or sobre la renta income tax;
impuesto de circulación road tax
imponer verbo transitivo
1 to impose: impuso su criterio contra el de todos, she imposed her viewpoint over that of others
2 (sobrecoger) to be impressive: la visión de la sangre le impone mucho, he can't stand the sight of blood
(suscitar respeto) to inspire respect
3 Fin to deposit
impuesto,-a
I m Fin tax
impuesto de lujo, luxury tax
impuesto sobre la renta de las personas físicas (IRPF), income tax
impuesto sobre el valor añadido (IVA), value added tax (VAT)
evasión de impuestos, tax evasion
libre de impuestos, tax-free
II adjetivo imposed

' impuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aduana
- carga
- contribución
- gravamen
- impuesta
- IRPF
- IVA
- lujo
- supresión
- tasa
- tributo
- arancel
- catastro
- cumplir
- declaración
- entrada
- gravar
- impago
- municipal
- patente
- suprimir
English:
capital gains tax
- deduction
- duty
- excise tax
- immune
- imposition
- income tax
- increase
- levy
- luxury
- sales tax
- stamp-duty
- tax
- value added tax
- VAT
- income
- property
- road
- television
- value

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impuesto, -a

♦ participio
ver imponer
♦ nm

tax;

pagar impuestos to pay tax o taxes;

ganamos cinco millones antes de impuestos we earned five million before tax;

beneficios antes de impuestos pre-tax profits;

libre de impuestos [alcohol, cigarrillos] tax-free, duty-free

Comp
impuesto sobre actividades económicas = Spanish tax paid by professionals and shop owners;
impuesto adicional surtax;

impuesto sobre el capital capital tax;

impuesto de circulación road tax;

impuesto complementario surtax;

impuesto al consumo tax on consumption;

impuesto directo direct tax;

impuesto ecológico ecotax, green tax;

impuesto extraordinario emergency tax;

impuesto indirecto indirect tax;

impuesto de lujo luxury tax;

impuesto de matriculación = tax paid on a new car;

impuesto municipal local tax;

impuesto sobre el patrimonio wealth tax;

impuesto sobre plusvalías capital gains tax;

impuesto progresivo progressive tax;

impuesto sobre la propiedad inmobiliaria property tax;
Fig impuesto de protección protection money;
impuesto sobre la renta (de las personas físicas) income tax;
Fig impuesto revolucionario revolutionary tax, = protection money paid by businessmen to terrorists;
impuesto de sociedades corporation tax;

impuesto de sucesión inheritance tax;

impuesto sobre sucesiones inheritance tax;
Am impuesto al valor agregado, Esp impuesto sobre el valor añadido Br VAT, US ≈ sales tax
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impuesto

I part → imponer

II m tax

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impuesto pp imponer

impuesto nm

: tax

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impuesto n tax [pl. taxes]

libre de impuestos duty free

impuesto sobre el valor añadido value added tax

impuesto sobre la renta income tax

Spanish-English dictionary > impuesto
5 know

[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vide

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kende til

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) kende

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) genkende

•

- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes
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[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vide

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kende til

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) kende

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) genkende

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes

English-Danish dictionary > know
6 know

nəu
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) saber, conocer

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) saber, conocer

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) conocer

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) reconocer

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes

know vb

1. saber

I know where he lives sé donde vive

do you know what time it is? ¿sabes qué hora es?

I don't know any German no sé nada de alemán

he knows how to play the piano sabe tocar el piano

she knows a lot about computers sabe mucho de ordenadores

2. conocer

I know him quite well lo conozco bastante bien

do you know Madrid? ¿conoces Madrid?

El pasado de know es knew y el participio pasado es known

know

tr[nəʊ]

transitive verb (pt knew tr[njʊː], pp known tr[nəʊn])

1 (be acquainted with) conocer

■ do you know Colin? conoces a Colin?

■ we've known each other for years nos conocemos desde hace años

■ this building is known as "La Pedrera' este edificio se conoce como "La Pedrera"

■ their terrorist activities were known to the police la policía tenía conocimiento de sus actividades terroristas

2 (recognize) reconocer

■ I'd know him if I saw him again lo reconocería si lo volviera a ver

3 (have knowledge of) saber

■ I don't know the answer no sé la respuesta

■ do you know English? ¿sabes inglés?

■ do you know where the station is? ¿sabe dónde está la estación?

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

I know! ¡lo sé!, ¡ya lo sé!

who knows? ¿quién sabe?

as far as I know que yo sepa

for all I know ¡vete a saber!

■ he could be dead for all I know podría estar muerto, ¡vete a saber!

don't I know it! ¿y me lo dices a mí?, ¡ni que lo digas!

how should I know? ¿yo qué sé?

if only I'd known! ¡haberlo sabido!

not that I know of que yo sepa, no

to know apart saber distinguir

■ they're so similar that I never know them apart se parecen tanto que no los sé distinguir

to know... from... distinguir entre... y...

you know what? ¿sabes qué?

you never know nunca se sabe

I know what! ¡ya lo tengo!

I might've known debí imaginármelo

to be in the know estar enterado,-a

to get to know somebody (llegar a) conocer a alguien

you know best tú sabes mejor que yo, sabes lo que más te conviene

to know better tener más juicio

■ you ought to know better at your age! ¡a tu edad deberías saber comportarte mejor!

to know by sight conocer de vista

to know how to do something saber hacer algo

to know what one's talking about hablar con conocimiento de causa

to make oneself known presentarse, darse a conocer

don't know (in survey) persona que no sabe, no contesta

know ['no:] v, knew ['nu:, 'nju:] ; known ['no:n] ; knowing vt

1) : saber

he knows the answer: sabe la respuesta

2) : conocer (a una persona, un lugar)

do you know Julia?: ¿conoces a Julia?

3) recognize: reconocer

4) discern, distinguish: distinguir, discernir

5)

to know how to : saber

I don't know how to dance: no sé bailar

know vi

: saber

know

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: knew, known) = conocer v.

(§pres: conozco, conoces...)

• reconocer v.

(§pres: reconozco, reconoces...)

• saber v.

(§pres: sé, sabes...) subj: sep-

pret: sup-

fut/c: sabr-•)

I
1. nəʊ
(past knew; past p known) transitive verb

1)

a) (have knowledge of, be aware of) saber*

I don't know his name/how old he is — no sé cómo se llama/cuántos años tiene

to know something ABOUT something — saber* algo de algo

not to know the first thing about something — no saber* nada or no tener* ni idea de algo

I knew it! you've changed your mind! — ya sabía yo que ibas a cambiar de idea!

how was I to know that... ? — ¿cómo iba yo a saber que... ?

I should have known this would happen — tenía que haber(me) imaginado que iba a pasar esto

I don't know that I agree/that I'll be able to come — no sé si estoy de acuerdo/si podré ir

I'll have you know that... — has de saber que..., para que sepas,...

you know what he's like — ya sabes cómo es (él), ya lo conoces

before I knew where I was, it was ten o'clock — cuando quise darme cuenta, eran las diez

it is well known that... — todo el mundo sabe que...

it soon became known that... — pronto se supo que...

to be known to + INF: he's known to be dangerous se sabe que es peligroso; I know that for a fact me consta que es así; to let somebody know something decirle* algo a alguien, hacerle* saber or comunicarle* algo a alguien (frml); ( warn) avisarle algo a alguien; let me know how much it's going to cost dime cuánto va a costar; he let it be known that... dio a entender que...; to make something known to somebody hacerle* saber algo a alguien; without our knowing it sin saberlo nosotros, sin que lo supiéramos; there's no knowing what he might do quién sabe qué hará; do you know what! ¿sabes qué?; I know what: let's go skating! tengo una idea: vayamos a patinar!; wouldn't you know it: it's starting to rain! no te digo, se ha puesto a llover!; not to know which way o where to turn no saber* qué hacer; to know something backwards: she knows her part backwards — se sabe el papel al dedillo or al revés y al derecho

b) ( have practical understanding of) \<\<French/shorthand\>\> saber*

c) (have skill, ability)

to know how to + INF — saber* + inf

he doesn't know how to swim — no sabe nadar

2)

a) ( be acquainted with) \<\<person/place\>\> conocer*

how well do you know her? — ¿la conoces mucho or bien?

I only know her by name — la conozco or (AmL tb) la ubico sólo de nombre

you know me/him: ever the optimist — ya me/lo conoces: siempre tan optimista

to get to know somebody: how did they get to know each other? ¿cómo se conocieron?; I got to know him better/quite well llegué a conocerlo mejor/bastante bien; to get to know something \<\<subject/job\>\> familiarizarse* con algo; we knew her as Mrs Balfour — para nosotros era la Sra Balfour

b) ( have personal experience of)

he has known poverty/success — ha conocido la pobreza/el éxito

he knows no fear — no sabe lo que es or no conoce el miedo

c) ( be restricted by) (liter) tener*

her ambition knows no limits — su ambición no tiene límites

3)

a) (recognize, identify) reconocer*

she knows a good thing when she sees one — sabe lo que es bueno

to know something/somebody BY something — reconocer* algo/a alguien por algo

b) ( distinguish)

to know something/somebody FROM something/somebody — distinguir* algo/a alguien de algo/alguien

I don't know one from the other — no los distingo, no distingo al uno del otro

4) (see, experience) (only in perfect tenses)

I've never known her (to) lose her temper — nunca la he visto perder los estribos

this has been known to happen before — esto ya ha ocurrido otras veces

2.

vi saber*

what happened? - nobody knows — ¿qué pasó? - no se sabe

how do you know? — ¿cómo lo sabes?

I won't argue: you know best — no voy a discutir: tú sabrás

I know! — ya sé!, tengo una idea!

I ought to know! — si lo sabré yo!

you could have let me know! — me lo podrías haber dicho!

you never know — nunca se sabe

the government didn't want to know — el gobierno se desentendió completamente or no quiso saber nada

I'm not stupid, you know! — oye, que no soy tonto ¿eh? or ¿sabes?

to know ABOUT something/somebody: he knows about computers sabe or entiende de computadoras; did you know about John? ¿sabías lo de John?, ¿estabas enterado de lo de John?; can I invite him? - I don't know about that, we'll have to see ¿lo puedo invitar? - no sé, veremos; to get to know about something enterarse de algo; to know OF something/somebody: she knew of their activities tenía conocimiento or estaba enterada de sus actividades; not that I know of que yo sepa, no; do you know of a good carpenter? ¿conoces a or sabes de algún carpintero bueno?; I don't actually know her, I know of her — no la conozco personalmente, sólo de oídas

II

noun

to be in the know — estar* enterado

[nǝʊ] (pt knew) (pp known)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB
Look up set combinations such as know the ropes, know one's stuff, know sth backward at the other word.
1) (=be aware of)

a) [+ facts, dates etc] saber

to know the difference between... — saber la diferencia entre...

• she knows a lot about chemistry — sabe mucho de química

I don't know much about history — no sé mucho de historia

I don't know much about that — no sé mucho de eso

I know nothing about it, I don't know anything about it — no sé nada de eso

• he knows all the answers — lo sabe todo

• one minute you're leaving school, then before you know it, you've got a family to support — dejas el colegio y al minuto siguiente, antes de darte cuenta, tienes una familia que mantener

b) (with clause)

to know that — saber que

to know why/when/where/if — saber por qué/cuándo/dónde/si

to know how to do sth — saber hacer algo

do you know how he did that? — ¿sabes cómo lo hizo?

you know how it is — ya sabes cómo son las cosas

you don't know how glad I am to see you — no sabes cuánto me alegro de verte

• I'll or I'd have you know that... — que sepas que..., para que te enteres,...

• you haven't time, as well he knew — no tienes tiempo, como él bien sabía

you know as well as I do that... — sabes tan bien como yo que...

• to know what — saber qué or lo que

I know what I said — ya sé qué or lo que dije

he doesn't know what to do — no sabe qué hacer

• I don't know whether or not you've heard, but... — no sé si has oído o no pero...

- know what's what

c) (in exclamations)

I knew it! — ¡lo sabía!

• that's all you know! * — ¡y más que podría yo contarte!

• don't I know it! — ¡a mí me lo vas a contar!

"she's furious" - "don't I know it?" — -está furiosa -¡a mí me lo vas a contar!

• how was I to know that...? — ¿cómo iba yo a saber que...?

• I should have known you'd mess things up! — debería haberme figurado or imaginado que ibas a estropear las cosas

• do you know what, I think she did it! — ¿sabes una cosa? creo que lo hizo ella

I know what, let's drop in on Daphne! — ¡ya sé! ¡vamos a pasarnos por casa de Daphne!

you know what you can do with it! * — ¡mételo por donde te quepa! **

(well,) what do you know! * — ¿qué te parece?, ¡fíjate!, ¡mira nomás! (LAm)

what does he know about dictionaries! — ¡qué sabrá él de diccionarios!

• Peter, wouldn't you know it, can't come! — Peter, como era de esperar, no puede venir

d)

to know to do sth >: does he know to feed the rabbits? * — ¿sabe que tiene que dar de comer a los conejos?

2) (=be acquainted with) [+ person, place] conocer; [+ subject] saber

do you know him? — ¿lo conoces?

to know French — saber francés

to know one's classics/linguistic theory — saberse los clásicos/la teoría lingüística

• most of us know him only as a comedian — la mayoría de nosotros lo conocemos solo como comediante

civilization as we know it — la civilización tal y como la conocemos

• don't you know me better than that! — ¿o es que no me conoces?, ¡como si no me conocieras!

• to know sb by sight/name — conocer a algn de vista/de nombre

to know sb by reputation — haber oído hablar de algn

• she knew him for a liar and a cheat — sabía que era un mentiroso y un tramposo

• they know each other from university — se conocen de la universidad

• if I know him, he'll say no — me apuesto a que dice que no

• she knows her own mind — sabe lo que quiere

- it's not what you know, it's who you know

3) (with infinitive)

I know him to be a liar — sé que es un mentiroso

he is known to have been there — se sabe que ha estado allí

• I've never known him to smile — nunca lo he visto sonreír

I've never known her to be wrong — que yo sepa nunca se ha equivocado

it has never been known to happen — no se tienen noticias de que haya pasado nunca

• I don't know him to speak to — no lo conozco personalmente

4) (=understand)

I don't know how you can say that — no sé or no entiendo cómo puedes decir eso

• you know what I mean — ya me entiendes, ya sabes lo que quiero decir

• I know the problem! — conozco el problema

I know the problems that arise when... — sé los problemas que surgen cuando...

5) (=recognize) reconocer

he knew me at once — me reconoció en seguida

• I'd have known you anywhere — te hubiese reconocido en cualquier parte

• I knew him by his voice — le reconocí por la voz

• to know right from wrong — saber distinguir el bien del mal

- she knows a good thing when she sees it

6) (=be certain)

I don't know if it has made things any easier — no sé si ha facilitado las cosas

I don't know if or that it's a very good idea — no sé si es una buena idea, no estoy seguro de que sea una buena idea

I don't know if I can do it — no sé si puedo hacerlo

7) †† (sexually)

to know sb — conocer a algn

8) (in set expressions)
to get to know sb (llegar a) conocer a algn
I'd like to get to know you better — me gustaría (llegar a) conocerte mejor

we got to know each other during military service — llegamos a conocernos bien durante la mili
to get to know sth
as you get to know the piece better... — cuando conoces mejor la pieza..., cuando estás más familiarizado con la pieza...

get to know the area before buying a house — estudia bien la zona antes de comprar una casa
to let sb know...
I'll let you know the price as soon as I can — en cuanto sepa el precio te lo digo

let us know if you need help — avísanos si necesitas ayuda

let me know if you can't come — avísame si no puedes venir

let me know how you get on — ya me contarás cómo te fue

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (gen) saber

I don't know — no (lo) sé

yes, I know — si, ya lo sé

• Mummy knows best — mamá sabe lo que te conviene

• he doesn't know any better — no sabe lo que hace

he thinks he's going to get the job, but I know better — cree que va a conseguir el trabajo, pero yo sé mejor lo que cabe esperar

you ought to know better than to... — ya deberías saber que no se puede...

Mary knows better than to risk upsetting me — Mary sabe demasiado bien que no le conviene que me enfade

• how should I know? — ¿cómo iba yo a saberlo?

• I know, let's... — ya sé, vamos a...

• one never knows, you never know — nunca se sabe

• there's no (way of) knowing — no hay manera de saberlo

• afterwards they just don't want to know — (in relationships) después "si te he visto no me acuerdo"; (in business) después no quieren saber nada del asunto

• who knows? — ¿quién sabe?

• "was she annoyed about it?" - "I wouldn't know" — -¿se enfadó por eso? -¿y yo que sé?

• it's not easy, you know — no es fácil, sabes

you know, I think I'm beginning to like Richard — ¿sabes? creo que me está empezando a gustar Richard
all 2., 4)
2) (in set expressions)
to know about
to know about sth/sb: did you know about Paul? — ¿te has enterado de or sabes lo de Paul?

I didn't know about the accident — no me había enterado de lo del accidente, no sabía nada de lo del accidente

I'd known about his illness for some time — sabía lo de su enfermedad hacía tiempo

everything you always wanted to know about sex — todo lo que siempre ha querido saber sobre el sexo

she knows about cats — ella entiende de gatos

• "you must be delighted!" - "I don't know about that" — ¡debes estar encantado! -no sé qué decirte

"you're a genius!" - "oh, I don't know about that" — -¡eres un genio! -hombre, no sé qué decirte

"I'm taking tomorrow off" - "I don't know about that!" — -mañana me tomo el día libre -no sé, habrá que ver

• I don't know about you, but I think it's terrible — a ti no sé, pero a mí me parece terrible
to get to know about sth enterarse de algo to know of (=be acquainted with) conocer
I know of a nice little café — conozco un pequeño café muy agradable

I don't know him but I know of him — no lo conozco pero he oído hablar de él (=be aware of)

I know of no reason why he should have committed suicide — que yo sepa no tenía razones para suicidarse

• the first I knew of it was when Pete told me — lo primero que oí or supe del asunto fue lo que me dijo Pete

that was the first I knew of it — esa fue la primera noticia que tuve del asunto

• not that I know of — que yo sepa, no
to let sb know
we'll let you know — ya te diremos lo que sea, ya te avisaremos

I'll let you know on Monday — te diré lo que sea el lunes

why didn't you let me know? — ¿por qué no me lo dijiste?

3.

NOUN

• to be in the know * — (=well-informed) estar enterado; (=privy to sth) estar al tanto or al corriente

those not in the know — los que no lo sabían

* * *

I
1. [nəʊ]
(past knew; past p known) transitive verb

1)

a) (have knowledge of, be aware of) saber*

I don't know his name/how old he is — no sé cómo se llama/cuántos años tiene

to know something ABOUT something — saber* algo de algo

not to know the first thing about something — no saber* nada or no tener* ni idea de algo

I knew it! you've changed your mind! — ya sabía yo que ibas a cambiar de idea!

how was I to know that... ? — ¿cómo iba yo a saber que... ?

I should have known this would happen — tenía que haber(me) imaginado que iba a pasar esto

I don't know that I agree/that I'll be able to come — no sé si estoy de acuerdo/si podré ir

I'll have you know that... — has de saber que..., para que sepas,...

you know what he's like — ya sabes cómo es (él), ya lo conoces

before I knew where I was, it was ten o'clock — cuando quise darme cuenta, eran las diez

it is well known that... — todo el mundo sabe que...

it soon became known that... — pronto se supo que...

to be known to + INF: he's known to be dangerous se sabe que es peligroso; I know that for a fact me consta que es así; to let somebody know something decirle* algo a alguien, hacerle* saber or comunicarle* algo a alguien (frml); ( warn) avisarle algo a alguien; let me know how much it's going to cost dime cuánto va a costar; he let it be known that... dio a entender que...; to make something known to somebody hacerle* saber algo a alguien; without our knowing it sin saberlo nosotros, sin que lo supiéramos; there's no knowing what he might do quién sabe qué hará; do you know what! ¿sabes qué?; I know what: let's go skating! tengo una idea: vayamos a patinar!; wouldn't you know it: it's starting to rain! no te digo, se ha puesto a llover!; not to know which way o where to turn no saber* qué hacer; to know something backwards: she knows her part backwards — se sabe el papel al dedillo or al revés y al derecho

b) ( have practical understanding of) \<\<French/shorthand\>\> saber*

c) (have skill, ability)

to know how to + INF — saber* + inf

he doesn't know how to swim — no sabe nadar

2)

a) ( be acquainted with) \<\<person/place\>\> conocer*

how well do you know her? — ¿la conoces mucho or bien?

I only know her by name — la conozco or (AmL tb) la ubico sólo de nombre

you know me/him: ever the optimist — ya me/lo conoces: siempre tan optimista

to get to know somebody: how did they get to know each other? ¿cómo se conocieron?; I got to know him better/quite well llegué a conocerlo mejor/bastante bien; to get to know something \<\<subject/job\>\> familiarizarse* con algo; we knew her as Mrs Balfour — para nosotros era la Sra Balfour

b) ( have personal experience of)

he has known poverty/success — ha conocido la pobreza/el éxito

he knows no fear — no sabe lo que es or no conoce el miedo

c) ( be restricted by) (liter) tener*

her ambition knows no limits — su ambición no tiene límites

3)

a) (recognize, identify) reconocer*

she knows a good thing when she sees one — sabe lo que es bueno

to know something/somebody BY something — reconocer* algo/a alguien por algo

b) ( distinguish)

to know something/somebody FROM something/somebody — distinguir* algo/a alguien de algo/alguien

I don't know one from the other — no los distingo, no distingo al uno del otro

4) (see, experience) (only in perfect tenses)

I've never known her (to) lose her temper — nunca la he visto perder los estribos

this has been known to happen before — esto ya ha ocurrido otras veces

2.

vi saber*

what happened? - nobody knows — ¿qué pasó? - no se sabe

how do you know? — ¿cómo lo sabes?

I won't argue: you know best — no voy a discutir: tú sabrás

I know! — ya sé!, tengo una idea!

I ought to know! — si lo sabré yo!

you could have let me know! — me lo podrías haber dicho!

you never know — nunca se sabe

the government didn't want to know — el gobierno se desentendió completamente or no quiso saber nada

I'm not stupid, you know! — oye, que no soy tonto ¿eh? or ¿sabes?

to know ABOUT something/somebody: he knows about computers sabe or entiende de computadoras; did you know about John? ¿sabías lo de John?, ¿estabas enterado de lo de John?; can I invite him? - I don't know about that, we'll have to see ¿lo puedo invitar? - no sé, veremos; to get to know about something enterarse de algo; to know OF something/somebody: she knew of their activities tenía conocimiento or estaba enterada de sus actividades; not that I know of que yo sepa, no; do you know of a good carpenter? ¿conoces a or sabes de algún carpintero bueno?; I don't actually know her, I know of her — no la conozco personalmente, sólo de oídas

II

noun

to be in the know — estar* enterado

English-spanish dictionary > know
7 know

1. transitive verb,
knew, known

1) (recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat., for als + Akk.)

2) (be able to distinguish)

know something from something — etwas von etwas unterscheiden können

know the difference between right and wrong — den Unterschied zwischen Gut und Böse kennen

he wouldn't know the difference — er wüsste den Unterschied nicht

3) (be aware of) wissen; kennen [Person]

I know who she is — ich weiß, wer sie ist

I know for a fact that... — ich weiß ganz bestimmt, dass...

it is known that... — man weiß, dass...; es ist bekannt, dass...

know somebody/something to be... — wissen, dass jemand/etwas... ist

that's/that might be worth knowing — das ist gut/wäre wichtig zu wissen

he doesn't want to know — er will nichts davon wissen od. hören

I knew it — ich hab's ja geahnt

I know what — ich weiß was (ugs.)

you know — (coll.): (as reminder) weißt du [noch]

you know something or what? — weißt du was?

you never know — man kann nie wissen (ugs.)

somebody has [never] been known to do something — jemand hat bekanntlich [noch nie] etwas getan

and he knows it — und er weiß das auch

don't I know it! — (coll.) das weiß ich nur zu gut

before somebody knows where he is — ehe jemand sich's versieht

what do you know [about that]? — (coll.): (that is surprising) was sagst du dazu?

somebody is not to know — (is not to be told) jemand soll nichts wissen (about, of von); (has no way of learning) jemand kann nicht wissen

not know what hit one — (fig.) gar nicht begreifen, was geschehen ist

that's all you know [about it] — das glaubst du vielleicht

if you must know — wenn du es unbedingt wissen willst

know different or otherwise — es besser wissen

know what's what — wissen, wie es in der Welt zugeht

how should I know? — woher soll ich das wissen?

I might have known — das hätte ich mir denken können

do you know,... — stell dir [mal] vor,...

4) (have understanding of) können [ABC, Einmaleins, Deutsch usw.]; beherrschen [Grundlagen, Regeln]; sich auskennen mit [Gerät, Verfahren, Gesetz]

do you know any German? — können Sie etwas Deutsch?

know how to mend fuses — wissen, wie man Sicherungen repariert

know how to drive a car — Auto fahren können

he doesn't know much about computers — er hat nicht viel Ahnung von Computern

5) (be acquainted with) kennen

we have known each other for years — wir kennen uns [schon] seit Jahren

you don't really know him — du kennst ihn nicht gut genug

you know what he/it is — (is like) du kennst ihn ja/du weißt ja, wie es ist

6) (have experience of) erleben; erfahren

he knows no fear — er kennt keine Furcht

know what it is to be hungry — wissen, was es heißt, Hunger zu haben
2. noun
(coll.)

be in the know — Bescheid wissen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/88563/know_about">know about

- know of

* * *
[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) wissen

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kennen

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) kennen

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) erkennen

•

- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes
* * *

know

[nəʊ, AM noʊ]

I. TRANSITIVE VERB

<knew, known>

1. (have information/knowledge)

▪ to \know sth etw wissen; facts, results etw kennen

she \knows all the names of them sie kennt all ihre Namen

does anyone \know the answer? weiß jemand die Antwort?

do you \know...? weißt du/wissen Sie...?

do you \know the time/where the post office is? können Sie mir bitte sagen, wie spät es ist/wo die Post ist?

do you \know the words to this song? kennst du den Text von diesem Lied?

he really \knows particle physics in Teilchenphysik kennt er sich wirklich gut aus

I \know no fear ich habe vor nichts Angst

I \know what I am talking about ich weiß, wovon ich rede

how was I to \know it'd be snowing in June! wer ahnt denn schon, dass es im Juni schneien würde!

that's worth \knowing das ist gut zu wissen

that might be worth \knowing das wäre gut zu wissen

that's what I like to \know too das würde ich auch gerne wissen!

— don't I \know it! — wem sagst du das!

before you \know where you are ehe man sich versieht

for all I \know soweit ich weiß

they might have even cancelled the project for all I \know vielleicht haben sie das Projekt ja sogar ganz eingestellt — weiß man's! fam

I knew it! wusste ich's doch! fam

... and you \know it... und das weißt du auch; ( fam)

you \know something [or what]? weißt du was? fam

... I \know what... ich weiß was

but she's not to \know aber sie soll nichts davon erfahren

God \knows I've done my best ich habe weiß Gott mein Bestes gegeben; ( fam)

God only \knows what'll happen next! weiß der Himmel, was als Nächstes passiert! sl

▪ to \know [that]/if/how/what/when/why... wissen, dass/ob/wie/was/wann/warum...

▪ to \know sb/sth to be/do sth wissen, dass jd/etw etw ist/tut

the police \know him to be a cocaine dealer die Polizei weiß, dass er mit Kokain handelt

▪ to \know how to do sth wissen, wie man etw macht

to \know how to drive a car Auto fahren können

▪ to \know sth about sth/sb etw über etw/jdn wissen

to \know the alphabet/English das Alphabet/Englisch können

do you \know any Norwegian? können Sie ein bisschen Norwegisch?

to \know sth by heart etw auswendig können

to \know what one is doing wissen, was man tut

to let sb \know sth jdn etw wissen lassen

2. (be certain)

▪ to not \know whether... sich dat nicht sicher sein, ob...

to not \know which way to turn nicht wissen, was man machen soll

to not \know whether to laugh or cry nicht wissen, ob man lachen oder weinen soll

to \know for a fact that... ganz sicher wissen, dass...

3. (be acquainted with)

▪ to \know sb jdn kennen

\knowing Sarah [or if I \know Sarah], she'll have done a good job so wie ich Sarah kenne, hat sie ihre Sache bestimmt gut gemacht

we've \known each other for years now wir kennen uns schon seit Jahren

she \knows Paris well sie kennt sich in Paris gut aus

surely you \know me better than that! du solltest mich eigentlich besser kennen!

you \know what it's like du weißt ja, wie das [so] ist

we all knew her as a kind and understanding colleague uns allen war sie als liebenswerte und einfühlsame Kollegin bekannt

I'm sure you all \know the new officer by reputation sicherlich haben Sie alle schon mal von dem neuen Offizier gehört

to \know sth like the back of one's hand etw wie seine eigene Westentasche kennen fam

to \know sb by name/by sight/personally jdn dem Namen nach/vom Sehen/persönlich kennen

to get to \know sb jdn kennenlernen

to get to \know sth methods etw lernen; faults etw herausfinden

to get to \know each other sich akk kennenlernen

to [not] \know sb to speak to jdn [nicht] näher kennen

4. (have understanding)

▪ to \know sth etw verstehen

do you \know what I mean? verstehst du, was ich meine?

if you \know what I mean wenn du verstehst, was ich meine

5. (experience)

I've never \known anything like this so etwas akk habe ich noch nicht erlebt

I've never \known her [to] cry ich habe sie noch nie weinen sehen

6. (recognize)

▪ to \know sb/sth jdn/etw erkennen

I \know a goodbye when I hear one ich hab' schon verstanden, dass du dich von mir trennen willst! fam

I \know a good thing when I see it ich merke gleich, wenn was gut ist

we all \know him as ‘Curly’ wir alle kennen ihn als ‚Curly‘

this is the end of world as we \know it das ist das Ende der Welt, so wie wir sie kennen

these chocolate bars are \known as something else in the US diese Schokoladenriegel laufen in den USA unter einem anderen Namen

I knew her for a liar the minute I saw her ich habe vom ersten Augenblick an gewusst, dass sie eine Lügnerin ist

▪ to \know sb/sth by sth jdn/etw an etw dat erkennen

to \know sb by his/her voice/walk jdn an seiner Stimme/seinem Gang erkennen

sb wouldn't \know sth if he/she bumped into it [or if he/she fell over it] [or if it hit him/her in the face] jd würde etw akk nicht mal erkennen, wenn es vor ihm/ihr stehen würde

7. (be able to differentiate)

▪ to \know sth/sb from sth/sb etw/jdn von etw/jdm unterscheiden können

Ana wouldn't \know a greyhound from a collie Ana kann einen Windhund nicht von einem Collie unterscheiden

you wouldn't \know him from his brother man kann ihn und seinen Bruder nicht unterscheiden!

don't worry, she wouldn't \know the difference keine Angst, sie wird den Unterschied [gar] nicht merken

to \know right from wrong Gut und Böse unterscheiden können

8. passive (well-known)

▪ to be \known for sth für etw akk bekannt sein

▪ it is \known that... es ist bekannt, dass...

to make sth \known etw bekanntmachen

she's never been \known to laugh at his jokes sie hat bekanntlich noch nie über seine Witze gelacht

this substance is \known to cause skin problems es ist bekannt, dass diese Substanz Hautirritationen hervorruft

this substance has been \known to cause skin problems diese Substanz hat in einzelnen Fällen zu Hautirritationen geführt

Terry is also \known as ‘The Muscleman’ Terry kennt man auch unter dem Namen ‚der Muskelmann‘

9.

▶ to not \know sb from Adam keinen blassen Schimmer haben, wer jd ist fam

▶ to \know all the answers immer alles besser wissen pej; (have real knowledge) sich akk auskennen

▶ to \know no bounds keine Grenzen kennen

▶ to not \know one end of sth from the other keine Ahnung von etw dat haben fam

▶ to not \know what hit one nicht wissen, wie einem geschieht

▶ not if I \know it nicht mit mir!

▶ to \know one's own mind wissen, was man will

▶ to \know one's place wissen, wo man steht

▶ to not \know where to put oneself BRIT am liebsten in den Boden versinken fam

▶ to \know the ropes sich akk auskennen

▶ to \know sb [in the biblical sense] ( hum) mit jdm eine Nummer geschoben haben sl

▶ to \know the score wissen, was gespielt wird

▶ to \know which side one's bread is buttered on wissen, wo was zu holen ist fam

▶ to \know one's stuff [or BRIT also onions] sein Geschäft [o Handwerk] verstehen

▶ to \know a thing or two ( pej fam: be sexually experienced) sich akk [mit Männern/Frauen] auskennen

▶ to \know a thing or two about sth (know from experience) sich akk mit etw dat auskennen

▶ to \know what's what wissen, wo's langgeht fam

▶ what do you \know! was weißt du denn schon?; esp AM ( fam: surprise) wer hätte das gedacht!

II. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<knew, known>

1. (have knowledge) [Bescheid] wissen

ask Kate, she's sure to \know frag Kate, sie weiß es bestimmt

I think she \knows ich glaube, sie weiß Bescheid

where did he go? — I wouldn't [or don't] \know, I was not to \know until years later das sollte ich erst Jahre später erfahren, wo ist er hingegangen? — keine Ahnung

are you going to university? — I don't \know yet willst du studieren? — ich weiß [es] noch nicht

you never \know man kann nie wissen

as [or so] far as I \know so viel [o weit] ich weiß

how am I to \know? woher soll ich das wissen?

who \knows? wer weiß?

how should I \know? wie soll ich das wissen?

I \know! jetzt weiß ich!

Mummy \knows best what to do Mutti weiß am besten, was zu tun ist

she didn't want to \know sie wollte nichts davon wissen

just let me \know ok? sag' mir einfach Bescheid, ok?

2. ( fam: understand) begreifen

“I don't \know,” he said, “why can't you ever be on time?” „ich begreife das einfach nicht“, sagte er, „warum kannst du nie pünktlich sein?“

3. (said to agree with sb)

I \know ich weiß

the weather's been so good lately — I \know, isn't it wonderful! das Wetter war in letzter Zeit wirklich schön — ja, herrlich, nicht wahr?

4. ( fam: for emphasis)

she's such a fool, don't you \know! sie ist so unglaublich dumm!

5. (conversation filler)

give him the red box, you \know, the one with the.... gib ihm die rote Kiste, du weißt schon, die mit den...

he's so boring and, you \know, sort of spooky er ist so langweilig und, na ja, irgendwie unheimlich

he asked me, you \know weißt du, er hat mich halt gefragt

6.

▶ to \know better:

you ought to \know better du solltest es eigentlich besser wissen

he said he loved me but I \know better er sagte, dass er mich liebt, aber ich weiß, dass es nicht stimmt

▶ to \know better than:

I \know better than to go out in this weather ich werde mich hüten, bei dem Wetter rauszugehen fam

she's old enough to \know better than to run out into the traffic sie ist alt genug, um zu wissen, dass man nicht einfach auf die Straße läuft

▶ to not \know any better es nicht anders kennen

III. NOUN

no pl

to be in the \know [about sth] [über etw akk] im Bilde sein [o Bescheid wissen]

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[nəʊ] vb: pret knew, ptp known
1. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) = have knowledge about wissen; answer, facts, dates, details, results etc kennen, wissen; French, English etc können

he knew her to be guilty — er wusste, dass sie schuldig war

to know what one is talking about — wissen, wovon man redet

to know one's own mind — wissen, was man will

she knows all the answers — sie weiß Bescheid, sie kennt sich aus; (pej) sie weiß immer alles besser

he might even be dead for all I know — vielleicht ist er sogar tot, was weiß ich

he thinks he knows all the answers or everything —

that's what I'd like to know ( too) — das möchte ich auch wissen

THAT'S what I'd like to know — das möchte ich wirklich wissen

that's worth knowing — das ist ja interessant

that might be worth knowing — es könnte interessant sein, das zu wissen

before you know where you are — ehe man sichs versieht

I've been a fool and don't I know it! (inf) — ich sehs ja ein, ich war doof (inf), ich war vielleicht doof (inf)

she's angry! – don't I know it! (inf) — sie ist wütend! – wem sagst du das! (inf)

2) = be acquainted with people, places, book, author kennen

I know Bavaria well — ich kenne Bayern gut, ich kenne mich gut in Bayern aus

do you know him to speak to? —

we all know her as the headmistress/a generous person — wir kennen Sie alle als die Schulleiterin/einen großzügigen Menschen

if I know John, he'll already be there — wie ich John kenne, ist er schon da

he didn't want to know me — er wollte nichts mit mir zu tun haben

know thyself! — erkenne dich selbst!

3) = recognize erkennen

to know sb by his voice/walk etc — jdn an der Stimme/am Gang etc erkennen

would you know him again? — würden Sie ihn wiedererkennen?

he knows a good thing when he sees it — er weiß, was gut ist

he knows a bargain/good manuscript when he sees one — er weiß, was ein guter Kauf/ein gutes Manuskript ist

this is the end of the welfare system as we know it — das ist das Ende des uns bekannten Wohlfahrtssystems

4) = be able to distinguish unterscheiden können

don't you know your right from your left? — können Sie rechts und links nicht unterscheiden?

you wouldn't know him from his brother — Sie könnten ihn nicht von seinem Bruder unterscheiden

do you know the difference between...? —

to know the difference between right and wrong, to know right from wrong — den Unterschied zwischen Gut und Böse kennen, Gut und Böse unterscheiden können

he wouldn't know the difference — das merkt er nicht

he doesn't know one end of a horse/hammer from the other — er hat keine Ahnung von Pferden/keine Ahnung, was ein Hammer ist (inf)

5) = experience erleben

I've never known it to rain so heavily — so einen starken Regen habe ich noch nie erlebt

I've never known him (to) smile — ich habe ihn noch nie lächeln sehen, ich habe es noch nie erlebt, dass er lächelt

have you ever known me (to) tell a lie? — haben Sie mich jemals lügen hören?

have you ever known such a thing to happen before? — haben Sie je schon so etwas erlebt?, ist Ihnen so etwas schon einmal vorgekommen?

6) BIBL (obs sexually) erkennen

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB
wissen
who knows? — wer weiß?, weiß ichs?

I know! — ich weiß!, weiß ich (doch)!; (having a good idea) ich weiß was!, ich habe eine Idee!

I don't know — (das) weiß ich nicht

as far as I know — soviel ich weiß, meines Wissens

he just didn't want to know — er wollte einfach nicht hören

afterwards they just didn't want to know — nachher wollten sie einfach nichts mehr davon wissen

I wouldn't know (inf) — weiß ich (doch) nicht (inf)

don't you know? — weißt du das denn nicht?

how should I know? — wie soll ich das wissen?

how was I to know? — wie sollte ich das wissen?

I'm damned if I know (inf) — ich habe echt keinen Schimmer

the channel was rough, as I well know or as well I know! — die Überfahrt war stürmisch, das kann ich dir sagen

3. SET STRUCTURES
__diams; to know that... wissen, dass...Note that while in English that can be omitted, in German dass must be used to introduce the next sentence.
when I saw the ambulance, I knew (that) something was wrong — als ich den Krankenwagen sah, wusste ich, dass etwas nicht stimmte __diams; to know why... wissen, warum...

he didn't know why — er wusste nicht, warum

I don't know why you think it's so funny — ich weiß nicht, was du daran so komisch findest

to know how to do sth (in theory) — wissen, wie man etw macht; (in practice) etw tun können

I know how you feel — ich weiß, wie Sie sich fühlen

I don't know how you can say that! — wie kannst du das nur sagen!

you don't know how good it is to see you again — Sie wissen gar nicht, wie sehr ich mich freue, Sie wiederzusehen

I know better than that — ich bin ja nicht ganz dumm

I know better than to say something like that —

he knows better than to eat into the profits — er ist nicht so dumm, den Gewinn anzugreifen

he/you ought to have known better — das war dumm (von ihm/dir)

he ought to have or should have known better than to do that — es war dumm von ihm, das zu tun

you ought to know better at your age — in deinem Alter müsste man das aber (besser) wissen

they don't know any better — sie kennens nicht anders

he says he didn't do it, but I know better — er sagt, er war es nicht, aber ich weiß, dass das nicht stimmt

OK, you know best — o.k., Sie müssens wissen

mother always knows best — Mutter weiß es am besten

to get to know sb — jdn kennenlernen

to get to know sth (methods, techniques, style, pronunciation etc) — etw lernen; habits, faults, shortcuts etc etw herausfinden

to get to know a place — einen Ort kennenlernen

he soon let me know what he thought of it —

when can you let me know? — wann können Sie es mich wissen lassen?, wann können Sie mir Bescheid sagen?

you know, we could/there is... — weißt du, wir könnten/da ist...

he gave it away, you know — er hat es nämlich weggegeben

it's raining, you know —

then there was this man, you know, and... — und da war dieser Mann, nicht (wahr), und...

wear the black dress, you know, the one with the red belt —

it's long and purple and, you know, sort of crinkly — es ist lang und lila und, na ja, so kraus

(if you) know what I mean — du weißt schon __diams; you never know man kann nie wissen

it was nothing to do with me, I'll have you know! — es hatte nichts mit mir zu tun, damit du es weißt! __diams; there's no knowing (inf) das kann keiner sagen, das weiß niemand

there's no knowing what he'll do — man weiß nie, was er noch tut __diams; what do you know! (inf) sieh mal einer an!

what do you know! I've just seen her! (inf) — stellen Sie sich vor, ich habe sie eben gesehen __diams; to be known → also known

to be known (to sb) — (jdm) bekannt sein

it is (well) known that... —

is he/it known here? — ist er/das hier bekannt?, kennt man ihn/das hier?

to be known for sth — für etw bekannt sein

he is known to have been here — man weiß, dass er hier war

he is known as Mr Smith — man kennt ihn als Herrn Smith

she wishes to be known as Mrs White — sie möchte Frau White genannt werden → also known __diams; to make sb/sth known jdn/etw bekannt machen

to make it known that... — bekannt geben, dass...

to make oneself known — sich melden (to sb bei jdm)

to make one's presence known — sich melden (to bei) __diams; to become known bekannt werden

4. NOUN
__diams; to be in the know inf eingeweiht sein, im Bild sein (inf), Bescheid wissen (inf)
the people in the know say... — Leute, die darüber Bescheid wissen, sagen..., die Fachleute sagen...

5. PHRASAL VERBS

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know [nəʊ]

A v/t prät knew [njuː; US besonders nuː], pperf known [nəʊn]

1. allg wissen:

he knows what to do er weiß, was zu tun ist;

I don’t know how to thank you ich weiß nicht, wie ich Ihnen danken soll;

know all about it genau Bescheid wissen;

don’t I know it!

a) und ob ich das weiß!,

b) als ob ich das nicht wüsste!;

I would have you know that … ich möchte Ihnen klarmachen, dass …;

I have never known him to lie meines Wissens hat er noch nie gelogen;

he knows a thing or two umg er ist nicht von gestern, er weiß ganz gut Bescheid ( about über akk);

I don’t know much about football ich versteh nicht viel von Fußball;

what do you know! umg na so was!;

and he knows it umg das weiß er ganz genau; → answer A 1, good B 10, what Bes Redew

2. a) können:

he knows (some) German er kann (etwas) Deutsch; → business A 1, onion, rope A 1, etc

b) know how to do sth etwas tun können:

do you know how to do it? weißt du, wie man das macht?, kannst du das?;

he knows how to treat children er versteht mit Kindern umzugehen;

do you know how to drive a car? können Sie Auto fahren?;

he doesn’t know how to lose er kann nicht verlieren

3. kennen:

a) auch know one’s way around sich auskennen in (dat):

do you know this place? kennen Sie sich hier aus?

b) mit einem Roman etc vertraut sein:

know sth backwards (US backward[s] and forward[s]) umg etwas in- und auswendig kennen

c) bekannt sein mit:

I have known him (for) five years ich kenne ihn (schon) seit fünf Jahren;

after I first knew him nachdem ich seine Bekanntschaft gemacht hatte; → Adam, get C 2

4. erfahren, erleben:

he has known better days er hat schon bessere Tage gesehen;

I have known it to happen ich habe das schon erlebt

5. a) (wieder)erkennen (by an dat):

I would know him anywhere ich würde ihn überall erkennen;

before you know where you are im Handumdrehen;

I don’t know whether I will know him again ich weiß nicht, ob ich ihn wiedererkennen werde

b) unterscheiden (können):

know apart auseinanderhalten;

know one from the other einen vom anderen unterscheiden können, die beiden auseinanderhalten können

6. BIBEL (geschlechtlich) erkennen

B v/i wissen (of von, um), im Bilde sein oder Bescheid wissen ( about über akk), Kenntnis haben ( about von):

I know of sb who … ich weiß oder kenne jemanden, der …;

I know better! so dumm bin ich nicht!;

you ought to know better (than that) das sollten Sie besser wissen, so dumm werden Sie doch nicht sein;

know better than to do sth sich davor hüten, etwas zu tun;

he ought to know better than to go swimming after a big meal er sollte so viel Verstand haben zu wissen, dass man nach einer ausgiebigen Mahlzeit nicht baden geht;

not that I know of nicht dass ich wüsste;

do ( oder don’t) you know? umg nicht wahr?;

you know wissen Sie;

this isn’t the Ritz, you know wir sind hier nicht im Ritz!;

he is an alcoholic as you know ( oder as everybody knows) er ist bekanntlich Alkoholiker;

you never know man kann nie wissen;

I’ll let you know ich geb dir Bescheid

C s be in the know Bescheid wissen, im Bilde oder eingeweiht sein

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1. transitive verb,
knew, known

1) (recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat., for als + Akk.)

2) (be able to distinguish)

know something from something — etwas von etwas unterscheiden können

know the difference between right and wrong — den Unterschied zwischen Gut und Böse kennen

he wouldn't know the difference — er wüsste den Unterschied nicht

3) (be aware of) wissen; kennen [Person]

I know who she is — ich weiß, wer sie ist

I know for a fact that... — ich weiß ganz bestimmt, dass...

it is known that... — man weiß, dass...; es ist bekannt, dass...

know somebody/something to be... — wissen, dass jemand/etwas... ist

that's/that might be worth knowing — das ist gut/wäre wichtig zu wissen

he doesn't want to know — er will nichts davon wissen od. hören

I knew it — ich hab's ja geahnt

I know what — ich weiß was (ugs.)

you know — (coll.): (as reminder) weißt du [noch]

you know something or what? — weißt du was?

you never know — man kann nie wissen (ugs.)

somebody has [never] been known to do something — jemand hat bekanntlich [noch nie] etwas getan

and he knows it — und er weiß das auch

don't I know it! — (coll.) das weiß ich nur zu gut

before somebody knows where he is — ehe jemand sich's versieht

what do you know [about that]? — (coll.): (that is surprising) was sagst du dazu?

somebody is not to know — (is not to be told) jemand soll nichts wissen (about, of von); (has no way of learning) jemand kann nicht wissen

not know what hit one — (fig.) gar nicht begreifen, was geschehen ist

that's all you know [about it] — das glaubst du vielleicht

if you must know — wenn du es unbedingt wissen willst

know different or otherwise — es besser wissen

know what's what — wissen, wie es in der Welt zugeht

how should I know? — woher soll ich das wissen?

I might have known — das hätte ich mir denken können

do you know,... — stell dir [mal] vor,...

4) (have understanding of) können [ABC, Einmaleins, Deutsch usw.]; beherrschen [Grundlagen, Regeln]; sich auskennen mit [Gerät, Verfahren, Gesetz]

do you know any German? — können Sie etwas Deutsch?

know how to mend fuses — wissen, wie man Sicherungen repariert

know how to drive a car — Auto fahren können

he doesn't know much about computers — er hat nicht viel Ahnung von Computern

5) (be acquainted with) kennen

we have known each other for years — wir kennen uns [schon] seit Jahren

you don't really know him — du kennst ihn nicht gut genug

you know what he/it is — (is like) du kennst ihn ja/du weißt ja, wie es ist

6) (have experience of) erleben; erfahren

he knows no fear — er kennt keine Furcht

know what it is to be hungry — wissen, was es heißt, Hunger zu haben
2. noun
(coll.)

be in the know — Bescheid wissen

Phrasal Verbs:

- know about

- know of

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: knew, known)

= kennen v.

(§ p.,pp.: kannte, gekannt)

wissen v.

(§ p.,pp.: wußte, gewußt)

English-german dictionary > know
8 interdependencia

f.

interdependence, interdependency.

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interdependencia

► nombre femenino

1 interdependence

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SF interdependence

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femenino interdependence

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= interdependence, interdependency, interreliance.

Ex. As he is well informed about the library situation and aware of the interdependence of all parts of librarianship, he can take a shortcut and ask two specific questions.

Ex. Institutions, too, become so interdependent that to be effective they must operate synchronously, fully understanding the nature of their interdependency.

Ex. If libraries are to be the information centres for society, an effective system of interreliance will be indispensable to their performance.

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femenino interdependence

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= interdependence, interdependency, interreliance.

Ex: As he is well informed about the library situation and aware of the interdependence of all parts of librarianship, he can take a shortcut and ask two specific questions.

Ex: Institutions, too, become so interdependent that to be effective they must operate synchronously, fully understanding the nature of their interdependency.

Ex: If libraries are to be the information centres for society, an effective system of interreliance will be indispensable to their performance.

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interdependencia

feminine

interdependence

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interdependencia sustantivo femenino interdependence: hay una interdependencia afectiva entre un perro y su amo, dogs and their owners are emotionally interdependent

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interdependencia nf

interdependence

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interdependencia

f interdependence

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interdependencia nf

: interdependence

♦ interdependiente adj

Spanish-English dictionary > interdependencia
9 know

I 1. [nəʊ]
verbo transitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge of) conoscere [person, place, situation, system]; sapere, conoscere [answer, language, name, reason, truth, way]

to know sb. by name, sight — conoscere qcn. di nome, di vista

to know sth. by heart — sapere qcs. a memoria

to know how to do — sapere fare; (stressing method) sapere come fare

to know that... — sapere che...

you know what children are — sai come sono i bambini

to know sb., sth. as — conoscere qcn., qcs. come

Virginia known as Ginny to her friends — Virginia o Ginny per gli amici

to let it be known o to make it known that fare sapere che; it has been known to snow there hanno detto che lì nevica; if I know him se lo conosco; he is known to the police è conosciuto dalla polizia; as you well know come ben sai; (do) you know something? do you know what? (ma lo) sai? there's no knowing whether non si può sapere se; to know one's way around fig. sapersi togliere dagli impicci; to know one's way around a town sapersi orientare in una città; to know one's way around a computer sapersela cavare con i computer; I know what! you could... ho un'idea! potresti...; he knows nothing about it — non ne sa niente

2) (feel certain) essere sicuro, sapere

I knew it! — lo sapevo!

I don't know that I want to go really — non sono sicuro di volerci andare veramente

3) (realize) rendersi conto

you don't know how pleased I am — non sai quanto mi faccia piacere

don't I know it! — a chi lo dici!

4) (recognize) riconoscere (by, from da)

only their parents know one from the other — solo i genitori riescono a distinguerli

she knows a bargain when she sees one — sa riconoscere quando si tratta di un vero affare

"you are a stupid" "it takes one to know one" — "sei uno stupido" "tra stupidi ci si riconosce"

5) (acknowledge)

to be known for sth., for doing — essere conosciuto per qcs., per fare

6) (experience) conoscere [sadness, love]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge) sapere, conoscere

as you know — come sapete

I wouldn't know — non saprei

to know about — (have information) essere al corrente di [ event]; (have skill) conoscere [computing, engines]

to know of — (from experience) conoscere; (from information) avere sentito parlare di

not that I know of — non che io sappia

to let sb. know of o about mettere qcn. a conoscenza di [ plans]; we'll let you know vi faremo sapere; how should I know! come faccio a saperlo! if you must know se proprio vuoi saperlo; if I were angry with you, you'd know about it se fossi arrabbiato con te, te ne accorgeresti; you know better than to argue with him hai di meglio da fare che metterti a discutere con lui; you ought to have known better non avresti dovuto farlo; he says he came home early but I know better — dice che è arrivato a casa presto ma conoscendolo non ci credo

2) (feel certain)

"he won't win" - "oh I don't know" — "non vincerà" - "non ne sono sicuro"

"I'll take the morning off" - "I don't know about that!" — "mi prenderò mezza giornata" - "non ne sarei così sicuro!"

I don't know about you but... — non so cosa ne pensi, ma

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not to know what to do with oneself — non sapere cosa fare della propria vita

not to know where o which way to turn non sapere da che parte voltarsi; not to know whether one is coming or going — non sapere più che cosa si sta facendo
II [nəʊ]
nome

to be in the know (about sth.) — colloq. essere al corrente (di qcs.)

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[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) sapere

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) conoscere

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) conoscere

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) riconoscere

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes
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know /nəʊ/
n.

– (nella loc. fam.) in the know, al corrente; bene informato; addentro nella faccenda.
♦ (to) know /nəʊ/
(pass. knew, p. p. known)

A v. t.

1 conoscere; sapere: to know languages, conoscere (o sapere) le lingue; Do you know German?, conosci (o sai) il tedesco?; to know the answer, conoscere (o sapere) la risposta; to know a subject, conoscere un argomento; to know one's job, conoscere il proprio mestiere; to know the time, sapere che ora è; conoscere l'ora; to know all the facts, conoscere (o essere a conoscenza di, sapere) tutti i fatti; to know damn well, sapere benissimo; Do you know his address?, conosci (o sai) il suo indirizzo?; Everybody knows that, lo sanno tutti; How do you know?, come lo sai?; come fai a saperlo?; I'll let you know, te lo farò sapere; I know he is a good boy, so che è un bravo ragazzo; Do you know how much it costs?, sai quanto costa?; I don't know when she's arriving, non so quando arriverà; I know what I'm doing, so quello che faccio; I know you won't disappoint me, so che non mi deluderai; I knew ( that) he would say that, sapevo che avrebbe detto così; to get to know, imparare a conoscere; conoscere meglio (o più a fondo); venire a sapere; I know how it works, so come funziona; He is known to be in favour of it, è noto (o risaputo) che lui è favorevole; His dog has been known to attack strangers, si sa che il suo cane ha assalito gente che non conosceva

2 conoscere: Do you know his wife [this book]?, conosci sua moglie [questo libro]?; the world as we know it, il mondo così come lo conosciamo; We've known each other for years, ci conosciamo da anni

3 riconoscere: I'd know him anywhere, lo riconoscerei dovunque (o fra mille); I know a good athlete when I see one, so riconoscere un buon atleta

4 capire; rendersi conto: I knew at once something was wrong, capii subito che c'era qualcosa che non andava

5 conoscere; sperimentare; fare esperienza di: I have known better days, ho conosciuto giorni migliori; He has known poverty, ha conosciuto la miseria

6 – to know how, sapere; essere capace di: Do you know how to open this box?, sai aprire (o sei capace di aprire, sai come si apre) questa scatola?; I would do it if I knew how ( o if I knew the way), lo farei se sapessi come si fa (o se ne fossi capace)

7 (saper) distinguere: to know right from wrong, distinguere tra il bene e il male (o la ragione dal torto)

8 (arc.) conoscere ( in senso biblico)

B v. i.

sapere di; conoscere; essere informato di; essere a conoscenza di; avere notizia di; aver sentito parlare di: I know of a few cases like this one, so di alcuni casi come questo; I know of her, but I've never met her, ne ho sentito parlare, ma non l'ho mai incontrata; Do you know of any reason why he should have done it?, hai qualche idea del perché l'abbia fatto?; not that I know of, che io sappia no; non che io sappia; non mi risulta

● to know again, riconoscere □ (fam.) to know all the answers, sapere tutto; saperla lunga; essere un sapientone □ to know all there is to know about st., sapere tutto su qc. □ to know apart, saper distinguere ( tra due) □ (fam.) to know st. backwards, conoscere qc. alla perfezione (o a menadito) □ to know best, sapere ciò che è meglio; essere il miglior giudice □ to know better, sapere che le cose stanno altrimenti (o che non è così); ( anche) avere più buon senso (o criterio), aver imparato la lezione: If I didn't know better, I'd say that…, se non sapessi che le cose stanno altrimenti, direi che…; You should have known better, avresti dovuto usare un po' più di buon senso; I'll know better next time, la prossima volta saprò come comportarmi; la prossima volta me ne guarderò bene; to know better than that, sapere che non è così; sapere che non si deve fare qc.; to know better than to do st., non essere così sciocco (o sprovveduto) da fare qc.; avere abbastanza criterio (o buon senso) da non fare qc.; sapere che non si deve fare qc.; not to know any better, non avere buon senso; essere uno sprovveduto; non sapere quello che si fa (per ignoranza, immaturità, ecc.) □ to know one's business, conoscere il proprio mestiere; sapere il fatto proprio □ to know st. by heart, sapere qc. a memoria □ to know sb. by name [by sight], conoscere q. di nome [di vista] □ to know different, sapere che non è così (o che le cose non stanno così); scoprire che non è così □ not to know the first thing about st., non sapere niente di qc.; non intendersene affatto di qc.; essere ignorantissimo di qc. □ to know sb. for, conoscere q. come: I know him for a very approachable man, lo conosco come una persona molto disponibile □ to know for a fact that…, sapere per certo (o con certezza) che… □ (fam. USA) not to know from st., non intendersene di qc.; non sapere niente di qc. □ (fam. USA) not to know from nothing ( about), non sapere (o capire) niente (di); non intendersi minimamente (di) □ (fam.) not to know sb. from Adam, non avere mai visto né conosciuto q.; non sapere che faccia ha q. □ (fam. GB) to know how many beans make five, sapere il fatto proprio; essere sveglio □ to know st. inside out, conoscere a fondo qc. □ to know st. like the back of one's hand, conoscere qc. come le proprie tasche □ to know one's own mind, sapere quel che si vuole □ to know no bounds, non conoscere limiti □ to know oneself, conoscere se stesso; conoscersi: I know myself, io mi conosco; io so come son fatto; Know thyself!, conosci te stesso! □ (fam.) to know one's onions, sapere il fatto proprio □ to know otherwise = to know different ► sopra □ to know one's place, saper stare al proprio posto □ to know the ropes, essere pratico di qc.; sapere come funziona qc. □ (fam.) to know one's stuff, sapere il fatto proprio □ (fam.) to know a thing or two, saperne qualcosa; intendersene; saperla lunga (su qc.) □ to know one's way around, conoscere la strada; sapersi orientare; (fig.) sapere come muoversi □ to know what it is like to…, sapere per esperienza personale cosa significhi… □ (fam.) to know what's what, sapere il fatto proprio □ (volg.) You know what you can do with it!, sai cosa puoi farci? □ not to know what to do with oneself, non sapere cosa fare; non sapere comportarsi □ (fam.) not to know what hit one, avere una brutta sopresa; restarci secco (fam.); ( anche) morire senza nemmeno accorgersene □ (fam. USA) to know where it's at, conoscere il mondo; saperla lunga □ (fam. USA) to know where sb. is coming from, sapere come ragiona q. □ not to know where (o which way) to look, non sapere dove guardare ( dall'imbarazzo); non sapere dove andare a nascondersi □ (fig.) not to know which way to turn, non sapere a che santo votarsi; non sapere dove sbattere la testa □ to know who's who, conoscere tutti ( in un posto); ( anche) sapere vita, morte e miracoli di tutti □ as far as I know, per quel che ne so; che io sappia □ As if I didn't know him!, come se non lo conoscessi! □ to be known as, essere considerato; aver fama di essere; ( anche) esser noto come, essere conosciuto col nome di: He is known as a good pianist, è considerato un bravo pianista; He's known as The Captain, è noto come ‘il Capitano’ □ (fam.) before you know where you are, prima che tu possa dire ‘beh’; in men che non si dica □ to do all one knows, fare tutto il possibile; fare del proprio meglio □ Don't I know it!, se lo so!; a chi lo dici! □ I don't know that…, non sono sicuro di…; non so se… □ for all I know, per quanto (o quel che) ne so □ for reasons best known to himself, per un motivo noto solo a lui (o che sa solo lui) □ God (o Goodness, heaven) knows, Dio sa; ( anche escl.) lo sa Dio (o Iddio, il Cielo) □ How should I know?, come faccio a saperlo?; che vuoi che ne sappia io? □ How was I to know?, come potevo saperlo?; come potevo immaginare? □ I'll have you know that…, sappi che…; per tua informazione…; o per tua norma e regola… □ I knew it!, lo sapevo!; me l'aspettavo! □ (fam.) I know what, ho un'idea; so io che cosa fare □ to let it be known, far sapere; rendere noto □ to make oneself known, farsi un nome, farsi conoscere □ (form.) to make oneself known to sb., presentarsi a q. □ to make it known that…, rendere noto che… □ She's very pretty and doesn't she know it!, è molto bella, e sa di esserlo □ You don't know how, non sai (o non puoi immaginare) quanto □ (fam.) not to want to know, disinteressarsi di qc.; ignorare qc.; infischiarsene □ (fam.) What do you know ( about that)!, senti senti!; ma pensa un po'! □ Wouldn't you ( just) know?, lo sapevo io!; ci mancava questa! □ Wouldn't you like to know?, ti piacerebbe saperlo, eh! □ (fam.) you know (o, antiq., don't you know), sai ( come inter.) □ (fam.) You know what (o something)?, sai che ti dico?; sai una cosa? □ You never know, non si sa mai □ You never know your luck!, non si sa mai!; magari succede; può anche andare bene!

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I 1. [nəʊ]
verbo transitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge of) conoscere [person, place, situation, system]; sapere, conoscere [answer, language, name, reason, truth, way]

to know sb. by name, sight — conoscere qcn. di nome, di vista

to know sth. by heart — sapere qcs. a memoria

to know how to do — sapere fare; (stressing method) sapere come fare

to know that... — sapere che...

you know what children are — sai come sono i bambini

to know sb., sth. as — conoscere qcn., qcs. come

Virginia known as Ginny to her friends — Virginia o Ginny per gli amici

to let it be known o to make it known that fare sapere che; it has been known to snow there hanno detto che lì nevica; if I know him se lo conosco; he is known to the police è conosciuto dalla polizia; as you well know come ben sai; (do) you know something? do you know what? (ma lo) sai? there's no knowing whether non si può sapere se; to know one's way around fig. sapersi togliere dagli impicci; to know one's way around a town sapersi orientare in una città; to know one's way around a computer sapersela cavare con i computer; I know what! you could... ho un'idea! potresti...; he knows nothing about it — non ne sa niente

2) (feel certain) essere sicuro, sapere

I knew it! — lo sapevo!

I don't know that I want to go really — non sono sicuro di volerci andare veramente

3) (realize) rendersi conto

you don't know how pleased I am — non sai quanto mi faccia piacere

don't I know it! — a chi lo dici!

4) (recognize) riconoscere (by, from da)

only their parents know one from the other — solo i genitori riescono a distinguerli

she knows a bargain when she sees one — sa riconoscere quando si tratta di un vero affare

"you are a stupid" "it takes one to know one" — "sei uno stupido" "tra stupidi ci si riconosce"

5) (acknowledge)

to be known for sth., for doing — essere conosciuto per qcs., per fare

6) (experience) conoscere [sadness, love]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge) sapere, conoscere

as you know — come sapete

I wouldn't know — non saprei

to know about — (have information) essere al corrente di [ event]; (have skill) conoscere [computing, engines]

to know of — (from experience) conoscere; (from information) avere sentito parlare di

not that I know of — non che io sappia

to let sb. know of o about mettere qcn. a conoscenza di [ plans]; we'll let you know vi faremo sapere; how should I know! come faccio a saperlo! if you must know se proprio vuoi saperlo; if I were angry with you, you'd know about it se fossi arrabbiato con te, te ne accorgeresti; you know better than to argue with him hai di meglio da fare che metterti a discutere con lui; you ought to have known better non avresti dovuto farlo; he says he came home early but I know better — dice che è arrivato a casa presto ma conoscendolo non ci credo

2) (feel certain)

"he won't win" - "oh I don't know" — "non vincerà" - "non ne sono sicuro"

"I'll take the morning off" - "I don't know about that!" — "mi prenderò mezza giornata" - "non ne sarei così sicuro!"

I don't know about you but... — non so cosa ne pensi, ma

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not to know what to do with oneself — non sapere cosa fare della propria vita

not to know where o which way to turn non sapere da che parte voltarsi; not to know whether one is coming or going — non sapere più che cosa si sta facendo
II [nəʊ]
nome

to be in the know (about sth.) — colloq. essere al corrente (di qcs.)

English-Italian dictionary > know
10 aware

aware adj

1 ( conscious) conscient ; ( informed) au courant ; to be aware of ( realize) être conscient de [problem, effect, importance, need, danger etc] ; ( be informed about) être au courant de [fact, circumstance, development] ; to become aware that prendre conscience que ; she became aware of noises downstairs elle s'est rendu compte qu'il y avait des bruits venant d'en-bas ; to make sb aware of/that rendre qn conscient de/que ; I'm well aware of that j'ai bien conscience de cela ; to be aware that savoir que, se rendre compte que ; are they aware (of) how late it is? se rendent-ils compte de l'heure? ; as far/not as far as I'm aware à ma/pas à ma connaissance ;

2 ( well-informed) averti ; to be politically/environmentally aware être au courant des questions de politique/d'environnement.

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11 know

nəu
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vite

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kunne

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) kjenne

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) kjenne igjen

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes

kunne

I
subst. \/nəʊ\/

viten

be in the know vite om, være informert
II
verb ( knew - known) \/nəʊ\/

1) vite, være klar over

• he didn't want to know

han ville ikke vite det \/ han var døv på det øret

• I'm so happy I hardly know where I am

jeg er så lykkelig at jeg knapt vet hvor jeg er

• he would do it if he knew how

han ville gjort det hvis han visste hvordan

2) kunne, forstå, ha greie på

• know a language

kunne et språk \/ beherske et språk

• he knows all about cars

han har peiling på biler

• I know nothing about paintings

jeg forstår meg ikke på malerkunst

• they tried all they knew

de prøvde alt de kunne

3) kjenne, kjenne igjen

• it is impossible to know one from the other

det er umulig å skille mellom dem

• I don't know him

jeg kjenner ham ikke

• when I first knew him

da jeg ble kjent med ham

• she will do it if I know her

om jeg kjenner henne rett vil hun gjøre det

• I knew him by his voice

jeg kjente ham igjen på stemmen

• I knew him for a Frenchman

jeg skjønte at han var fransk

4) vite om, kjenne til

• I have known such things happen

jeg kjenner til at slikt har skjedd

• I have never known anybody to do it before

jeg har aldri hørt om at noen har gjort det før

• it has never been known to happen

det har aldri skjedd før

5) være med på, oppleve

• he knew poverty in his early life

han opplevde fattigdom tidlig i livet

• I have known snow fall in May

jeg har opplevd at det snør i mai

• I have never known him to be late

jeg har aldri opplevd at han har kommet for sent

• she has never been known to tell a lie

ingen har noen gang hørt henne lyve

6) (bibelsk, juridisk, gammeldags) kjenne, ha seksuell omgang med, ha kroppslig omgang med

as far as I know eller for all I know så vidt jeg vet

• he might be dead as far as I know

han kan være død for alt jeg vet

before you know where you are før man vet ordet av det

come\/get to know få vite, erfare

don't I know it ( hverdagslig) det skal være visst, ja visst er det det

• A: it sure is hot today! B: yeah, don't I know it!

A: det er jammen varmt i dag! B: ja, det skal være sikkert!

don't know about that er ikke så sikker på det, vet ikke helt

don't you know vet du, ikke sant

• she is very sweet, don't you know

hun er veldig søt, ikke sant?

give somebody to know la noen få vite, meddele noen

not know somebody to speak to (litterært, gammeldags) ikke kjenne en personlig (men vite hvem det er)

• I don't know him to speak to

jeg kjenner ham ikke personlig, men vet hvem han er

I don't know that I agree with you jeg er ikke så sikker på om jeg er enig med deg

I know (amer., hverdagslig) ja, ikke sant?

I wouldn't know ( hverdagslig) jeg har ingen anelse, jeg vet ikke

know about kjenne til, vite om

• oh yes, I know all about that

jo, det kjenner jeg godt til

få vite om

• I knew about it last week

jeg fikk vite om det forrige uke

know a good thing when one sees it kunne skille mellom bra og dårlig, vite hva som er bra

know how to do something vite hvordan noe skal gjøres

• know how to swim

kunne svømme

know it from oneself vite det av egen erfaring

know no fear ikke vite hva frykt vil si

know of kjenne til, vite om, vite

• I know of a place that would suit you

jeg vet om et sted som passer for deg

• I know of him

jeg kjenner til ham \/ jeg har hørt om ham

know one's business kunne sine ting, vite hva man snakker om

know oneself kjenne seg selv

know one's own mind vite hva man vil, ikke vingle eller vakle

know someone by name kjenne noen ved navn

know someone by sight kjenne noen av utseende

know someone for what he\/she is vite hva noen (egentlig) står for, kjenne noens sanne ansikt

know someone to be a friend vite at en er en venn

know something by heart kunne noe utenat, kunne noe på rams

know what one is about vite hva man gjør

know what's what ( hverdagslig) ikke være tapt bak en vogn, ha god greie på ting

let somebody know si fra, gi noen beskjed

• I'll let you know tomorrow

jeg skal gi deg beskjed i morgen

• let me know when you are ready

si fra når du er klar, gi beskjed når du er klar

not if I know it ( hverdagslig) ikke så lenge jeg har noe jeg skulle ha sagt

one never knows man kan aldri vite

that's all you know about it ( spøkefullt) det er hva du tror, du skulle bare visst du snakker som du har vett til

what do you know about that ( hverdagslig) det må jeg si, ser man det

who knows hvem vet, si det

you know (som) du vet, vet du, skjønner du, forstår du

• he's a bit stupid, you know...

han er litt dum, skjønner du

• I was ill, you know

jeg var jo syk

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12 go down

intransitive verb

1) hinuntergehen/-fahren; [Taucher:] [hinunter]tauchen; (set) [Sonne:] untergehen; (sink) [Schiff:] sinken, untergehen; (fall to ground) [Flugzeug usw.:] abstürzen

go down to the bottom of the garden/to the beach — zum hinteren Ende des Gartens gehen/an den Strand gehen

2) (be swallowed) hinuntergeschluckt werden

go down the wrong way — in die falsche Kehle geraten

3) (become less) sinken; [Umsatz, Schwellung:] zurückgehen; [Vorräte usw.:] abnehmen; [Währung:] fallen; (become lower) fallen; (subside) [Wind usw.:] nachlassen

go down in somebody's estimation/in the world — in jemandes Achtung (Dat.) sinken/sich verschlechtern

4)

go down well/all right etc. [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] gut usw. klarkommen (ugs.); [Film, Schauspieler, Vorschlag:] [bei jemandem] gut usw. ankommen (ugs.)

that didn't go down [at all] well with his wife — das hat ihm seine Frau nicht abgenommen

5) (be defeated) unterliegen

go down to somebody — gegen jemanden verlieren

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1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) ausgehen

2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) untergehen

3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) untergehen

4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) in Erinnerung bleiben

5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) herunterkommen

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◆ go down

vi

1. (move downward) hinuntergehen; sun, moon untergehen; ship also sinken; plane abstürzen; boxer zu Boden gehen; curtain fallen

he went down on his knees and begged for forgiveness er bat auf Knien um Verzeihung

the striker went down in the penalty area der Stürmer kam im Strafraum zu Fall

to \go down down on all fours sich akk auf alle viere begeben

▪ to \go down down sth etw hinuntergehen; (climb down) etw hinuntersteigen

to \go down down the pit MIN Bergmann werden

to \go down down with a/the ship mit einem/dem Schiff untergehen

2. (decrease) swelling zurückgehen; attendance, wind nachlassen; crime rate, fever, water level zurückgehen; prices, taxes, temperature sinken; currency fallen

one of the tyres on my car has gone down einer meiner Autoreifen hat Luft verloren

3. (decrease in quality) nachlassen

this restaurant has really gone down in the last few years dieses Restaurant hat in den letzten Jahren echt nachgelassen fam

to \go down down in sb's opinion in jds Ansehen sinken

4. (break down) computer ausfallen

5. (be defeated) verlieren; SPORT also unterliegen

to \go down down fighting/without a fight kämpfend/kampflos untergehen

▪ to \go down down to sb gegen jdn verlieren

6. (get ill)

to \go down down with a cold/the flu eine Erkältung/die Grippe bekommen

7. (move along) entlanggehen; vehicle entlangfahren

she was \go downing down the road on her bike sie fuhr auf ihrem Fahrrad die Straße entlang

to \go down down to the beach runter zum Strand gehen

to \go down down a list eine Liste [von oben nach unten] durchgehen

8. (visit quickly) vorbeigehen

they went down to the pub for a quick drink sie gingen noch schnell einen trinken fam

9. (travel southward)

are you \go downing down to Florida this year? fahrt ihr dieses Jahr runter nach Florida? fam

10. (extend) hinunterreichen

the tree's roots \go down down three metres die Wurzeln des Baumes reichen drei Meter in die Tiefe

11. (be received)

to \go down down badly/well [with sb] [bei jdm] schlecht/gut ankommen

12. (be recorded) schriftlich vermerkt werden

to \go down down in history/the record books [as sth] [als etw] in die Geschichte/Geschichtsbücher eingehen

to \go down down in writing schriftlich festgehalten werden

13. ( fam) food, drink runtergehen fam

the wine went down easily der Wein war wirklich lecker! fam

a cup of coffee would \go down down nicely now eine Tasse Kaffee wäre jetzt genau das Richtige

a bit of sugar will help the medicine \go down down mit etwas Zucker kriegst du die Medizin besser runter fam

14. (sl: happen) passieren

the police had been informed about what was \go downing down, so were ready and waiting die Polizei war darüber informiert worden, was vorging, daher war sie bereits in Wartestellung

15. BRIT ( dated: leave university) abgehen; (for vacation) in die Semesterferien gehen

16. ( fam: have oral sex)

▪ to \go down down on sb jdn oral befriedigen

17. CARDS (bridge) den Kontrakt nicht erfüllen

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go down v/i

1. die Straße etc hinuntergehen

2. a) untergehen, sinken (Schiff, Sonne etc):

go down fighting mit fliegenden Fahnen untergehen; → academic.ru/5209/balloon">balloon A 1

b) FLUG abstürzen

3. a) zu Boden gehen (Boxer etc)

b) THEAT fallen (Vorhang)

4. fig

a) (hinab)reichen (to bis)

b) → go back 3

5. (hinunter)rutschen (Essen)

6. fig (with)

a) Anklang finden, ankommen (bei) umg:

it went down well with him es kam gut bei ihm an;

he (the play) went down well (with the critics) er (das Stück) bekam gute Kritiken

b) geschluckt werden (von) umg:

that won’t go down with me das nehme ich dir nicht ab, das kannst du einem anderen weismachen

7. a) abschwellen

b) zurückgehen, sinken, fallen (Fieber, Preise etc), billiger werden:

go down in sb’s opinion in jemandes Achtung sinken

8. in der Erinnerung bleiben:

go down in history in die Geschichte eingehen; → posterity 2

9. a) sich im Niedergang befinden

b) zugrunde gehen → drain C 2 f, tube A 1

10. UNIV Br

a) die Universität verlassen

b) in die Ferien gehen

11. SPORT absteigen

12. Br London verlassen

13. US geschehen, passieren

14. he went down for three years Br sl er wanderte für drei Jahre ins Gefängnis

15. go down on sb vulg jemandem einen blasen (jemanden fellationieren)

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intransitive verb

1) hinuntergehen/-fahren; [Taucher:] [hinunter]tauchen; (set) [Sonne:] untergehen; (sink) [Schiff:] sinken, untergehen; (fall to ground) [Flugzeug usw.:] abstürzen

go down to the bottom of the garden/to the beach — zum hinteren Ende des Gartens gehen/an den Strand gehen

2) (be swallowed) hinuntergeschluckt werden

go down the wrong way — in die falsche Kehle geraten

3) (become less) sinken; [Umsatz, Schwellung:] zurückgehen; [Vorräte usw.:] abnehmen; [Währung:] fallen; (become lower) fallen; (subside) [Wind usw.:] nachlassen

go down in somebody's estimation/in the world — in jemandes Achtung (Dat.) sinken/sich verschlechtern

4)

go down well/all right etc. [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] gut usw. klarkommen (ugs.); [Film, Schauspieler, Vorschlag:] [bei jemandem] gut usw. ankommen (ugs.)

that didn't go down [at all] well with his wife — das hat ihm seine Frau nicht abgenommen

5) (be defeated) unterliegen

go down to somebody — gegen jemanden verlieren

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v.

abklingen (Fieber) v.

hinabgehen v.

untergehen v.

English-german dictionary > go down
13 yüz

"1. face (of a person or animal). 2. face (the front, exposed, finished, dressed, or otherwise specially prepared surface of something): kumaşın yüzü the face of the cloth. dağın kuzey yüzü the north face of the mountain. binanın yüzü the building´s façade. paltonun yüzü the outer side of the coat. 3. surface: suyun yüzü the surface of the water. 4. cloth which encloses the stuffing of a cushion or pillow, case; mattress ticking; cloth used to cover a chair or sofa, upholstery, upholstering. 5. sense of shame, shame: Sende hiç yüz yok mu? Have you no shame? Ne yüzle ondan böyle bir şey isteyebilirsin? How can you have the gall to ask her for such a thing? 6. side: ırmağın öte yüzünde on the other side of the river. problemin bu yüzü this aspect of the problem. 7. cutting edge, face (of a knife blade or other sharp tool). -ü açılmak for (a thing´s) beauty to become evident or apparent, begin to shine forth. -ünü ağartmak /ın/ to give (someone, oneself) just cause for pride, do something that (someone, one) can take pride in. -ü ak (someone) who has no cause to be ashamed, who has nothing to be ashamed of. -ü ak olsun! Bless him! (said to express gratitude). -ünün akıyla çıkmak /dan/ 1. to manage to finish (a job) with one´s honor unsullied. 2. to succeed in doing (a job) as it should be done. -ünden akmak /ın/ (for something) to be evident from the look on (someone´s) face; (for something) to be evident from the way (someone) looks, be written all over (someone). -ü asılmak for a sour look or frown to come over (someone´s) face. -üne atmak /ı/ to return, refuse, or reject (something) insultingly. -üne bağırmak /ın/ to shout at (someone) angrily and rudely. -üne bakılacak gibi/-üne bakılır not bad looking, of middling looks. -üne bakılmaz very ugly (person). -üne bakmamak /ın/ 1. not to pay attention to (someone). 2. not to speak to (someone) (because one is angry with him/her). -üne bakmaya kıyılmaz very beautiful. - bulmak to get presumptuous, insolent, or uppity (after having been treated kindly or indulged). - bulunca/verince astar ister. colloq. If you give him an inch he´ll take a mile. -ünü buruşturmak to get a sour look on one´s face. - çevirmek /dan/ to break off relations with, have nothing more to do with (someone). -e çıkmak 1. to come to the surface. 2. to get presumptuous, insolent, or uppity. -ünün derisi kalın thick-skinned and brazen, brazenfaced, shameless. -ünden düşen bin parça olmak to wear a very sour face. -ünü ekşitmek to get a sour look on one´s face. - geri etmek to turn back; to retreat; to retrace one´s steps. (...) -ü görmek to experience, have: İki yıldır rahat yüzü görmedim. I haven´t had a moment´s peace for two years now. O çocuk hayatında dert yüzü görmedi. That kid´s never had a worry in his life. - göstermek to happen, occur, take place. - göz (someone´s) whole or entire face. -ü gözü açılmak 1. to be informed about sex, learn about the birds and the bees, be clued in on what sex is all about. 2. to begin to understand what the world is really like. -ünü gözünü açmak /ın/ 1. to inform (someone) about sex, teach (someone) about the birds and the bees, clue (someone) in on what sex is all about. 2. to cause (someone) to begin to understand what the world is really like. -üne gözüne bulaştırmak /ı/ to make a complete mess of (something), ball (something) up completely. - göz olmak /la/ to get to be on overly familiar terms with (someone). -ünü güldürmek /ın/ to make (someone) happy; to please (someone). -ü gülmek to be happy; to be pleased. -üne gülmek /ın/ to smile at (someone) hypocritically, make an essentially false display of friendship towards (someone). - kalıbı plaster mask of a person´s face. -ü kalmamak/-e karşı/ not to have the nerve/gall to ask (someone) for something. -ünden kan damlamak to be very healthy and rosy-cheeked, be in the pink of health. -üne kan gelmek to recover one´s health and color. -ü kara (someone) who has something to b

Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > yüz
14 know

[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vedeti

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) poznati

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) poznati

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) prepoznati

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes
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I [nóu]
noun

vednost, znanje

colloquially to be in the know — vedeti (zaupne stvari), spoznati se
II [nóu]
1.

transitive verb

vedeti, poznati, znati prepoznati; razpoznati, ločiti ( from);

2.

intransitive verb

vedeti (of za, o); spoznati se ( about na)

to know one's bussiness — ali to know a thing or two about, to know all about it, to know what is what, to know the ropes — dobro se na kaj spoznati, vedeti vse o čem, biti izkušen v čem

to be known to — biti komu znan

to be known as — biti znan po čem

I know better than to — nisem tako neumen, da bi

to know by heart — znati na pamet

to know by sight — poznati na videz

to know one from the other — razločiti med dvema, razpoznati

to know a hawk from a handsaw — biti dovolj bister

don't know him from Adam — nimam pojma, kdo je

to get ( —ali come) to know — spoznati, zvedeti

to let s.o. know — sporočiti komu

to make known — razglasiti, oznaniti

to make o.s. known to — predstaviti se komu, seznaniti se s kom

to know one's own mind — vedeti, kaj hočeš, ne omahovati

not to know what to make of a thing — ne razumeti česa, ne znati si česa razložiti

not that I know — ne da bi vedel, kolikor je meni znano ne

to know one's place — vedeti, kje je komu mesto, ne riniti se naprej

to know one's way around — znajti se, spoznati se

to know which side one's bread is buttered — vedeti kdo ti reže kruh, vedeti, kaj ti koristi

to know from a bull's foot — znati razlikovati, znati ločiti

before you know where you are — hipoma, preden se zaveš

don't I know it! — pa še kako to vem!

he wouldn't know (that) — težko, da bi vedel, ne more vedeti

I would have you know that — rad bi ti povedal, da; rad bi ti pojasnil

I have never known him to lie — kolikor jaz vem, ni nikoli lagal

after I first knew him — potem ko sem ga spoznal

he has known better days — doživel je že boljše čase

I know of s.o. who — vem za nekoga, ki

colloquially not that I know of — ne da bi vedel

colloquially do ( —ali don't) you know? — ali ni res?

English-Slovenian dictionary > know
15 اطلع على

اِطّلَعَ على

to know (of); to be or become aware of, cognizant of, acquainted with, familiar with, informed about, conversant with; to familiarize oneself with, acquaint oneself with; to learn (about), come to know (about), find out (about), discover, detect; to see; to inspect, examine, look into

Arabic-English new dictionary > اطلع على
16 وقف على

وَقَفَ على: اِطّلَعَ على، عَلِمَ بِـ

to know (of); to be or become aware of, cognizant of, acquainted with, familiar with, informed about; to familiarize oneself with, acquaint oneself with; to learn (about), come to know (about), find out (about), discover, detect

Arabic-English new dictionary > وقف على
17 know

[nəu]
pt knew, pp known, vt

(be aware of/that/how etc) wiedzieć; (be acquainted with, have experience of) znać; ( recognize) poznawać (poznać perf)

to know how to swim — umieć pływać

to know English — znać angielski

to know about/of sth/sb — wiedzieć o czymś/kimś

to get to know sb — poznawać (poznać perf) kogoś bliżej

I don't know him — nie znam go

to know right from wrong — odróżniać dobro od zła

as far as I know — o ile wiem

yes, I know — tak, wiem

I don't know — nie wiem

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[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) wiedzieć, znać

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) umieć

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) znać

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) (roz)poznać

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes

English-Polish dictionary > know
18 popularyz|ować

impf Ⅰ vt to popularize [osiągnięcia nauki]; to bring [sth] into general use [termin, wyrażenie] ⇒ spopularyzować Ⅱ popularyzować się to become popular, to become generally accessible
- wiedza o filmie ciągle się popularyzuje the general public is increasingly well-informed about film ⇒ spopularyzować się

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > popularyz|ować
19 know

[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vita

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kunna

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) þekkja

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) þekkja, hafa þekkingu á

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes

English-Icelandic dictionary > know
20 know

[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) tud

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) ismer

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) ismer

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) felismer

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes

English-Hungarian dictionary > know

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