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1 active

'æktiv
adjective

1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) activo

2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) activo

3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) activo

4) (in force: The rule is still active.) en vigor

5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) en actividad

6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) activo

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- activeness
- actively
- activity

active adj activo

active

tr['æktɪv]

adjective

1 activo,-a

2 (volcano) en actividad

3 (energetic) activo,-a, vivo,-a, vigoroso,-a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be on active service estar en servicio activo

to take an active part in something participar activamente en algo

the active voice la voz activa

active ['æktɪv] adj

1) moving: activo, en movimiento

2) lively: vigoroso, enérgico

3) : en actividad

an active volcano: un volcán en actividad

4) operative: vigente

active

adj.

• activo, -a adj.

• agencioso, -a adj.

• eficaz adj.

• enérgico, -a adj.

• listo, -a adj.

• poderoso, -a adj.

• vivo, -a adj.

I 'æktɪv
adjective

1)

a) (energetic, busy) <person/life> activo

we had a very active holiday — pasamos unas vacaciones llenas de actividad

b) (Chem, Pharm) activo

c) < volcano> en actividad

2)

a) ( practising) activo

sexually active teenagers — adolescentes que mantienen relaciones sexuales

to be politically active — militar políticamente

b) (positive, keen) <member/role> activo

he takes an active interest in sport — sigue con mucho interés todo lo relacionado con el deporte

c) ( Mil) (before n) <service/duty> activo

3) ( Ling) activo

II

noun ( Ling)

the active — la voz activa

['æktɪv]
1. ADJ

1) (=lively) [person, brain] activo; [imagination] vivo

• he has an active mind — tiene una mente muy activa

2) (=busy) [life, day, period] de mucha actividad, muy movido

3) (=not passive) [member, population] activo

guerrilla groups are active in the province — grupos de guerrilleros están luchando en la provincia

animals which are active at night — los animales que desarrollan su actividad por la noche

• we are giving it active consideration — lo estamos estudiando en serio

• to take an active interest in sth — interesarse vivamente por algo

• after 17 years' active involvement in the party — después de 17 años de militar activamente en el partido

• to play or take an active part in sth — participar activamente en algo

• he withdrew from active participation in the project — dejó de participar activamente en el proyecto

• to be politically active, to be active in politics — militar políticamente

• he played an active role in bringing about a ceasefire — desempeñó un papel activo a la hora de conseguir el alto al fuego

• to be sexually active — tener relaciones sexuales

• the government must take active steps to bring down inflation — el gobierno debe tomar medidas directas para bajar la inflación

4) (=not extinct) [volcano] en actividad

5) (Chem, Phys, Electronics) activo

• the active ingredient — el ingrediente activo

6) (Econ, Comm) [trading, market] activo

• active assets — activo msing productivo

• active balance — saldo m activo

• active money — dinero m activo, dinero m disponible

• active partner — socio(-a) m / f activo(-a)

• active trade balance — balanza f comercial favorable, balanza f comercial acreedora

7) (Mil)

• active service or (US) duty — servicio m activo

to be on active service or duty — estar en activo

to die on active service — morir en acto de servicio

he saw active service in Italy and Germany — estuvo en servicio activo en Italia y Alemania

8) (Ling, Gram)

• active vocabulary — vocabulario m activo

• the active voice — la voz activa

in the active voice — en voz activa

2.

N
(Gram)
the active — la voz activa

3.

CPD

active birth N — (Med) parto m natural

active file N — (Comput) fichero m activo

the active list N — la reserva activa

to be on the active list — estar en la reserva activa

active suspension N — (Aut) suspensión f activa

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I ['æktɪv]
adjective

1)

a) (energetic, busy) <person/life> activo

we had a very active holiday — pasamos unas vacaciones llenas de actividad

b) (Chem, Pharm) activo

c) < volcano> en actividad

2)

a) ( practising) activo

sexually active teenagers — adolescentes que mantienen relaciones sexuales

to be politically active — militar políticamente

b) (positive, keen) <member/role> activo

he takes an active interest in sport — sigue con mucho interés todo lo relacionado con el deporte

c) ( Mil) (before n) <service/duty> activo

3) ( Ling) activo

II

noun ( Ling)

the active — la voz activa

English-spanish dictionary > active
2 Active

adj.

Busy: P. and V. ἄσχολος, V. πολύπονος; see Industrious.

Eager: P. and V. πρόθυμος, ἔντονος, σύντονος; see Eager.

Of mind: Ar. and P. ὀξύς.

Nimble: P. and V. ἐλαφρός (Xen.), Ar. and V. κοῦφος, θοός, V. λαιψηρός.

Energetic: P. and V. δραστήριος.

An active man ( a good walker): P. ἀνὴρ εὔζωνος (Thuc. 2, 97).

In active service ( of ships): P. ἐνεργός.

Be on active service ( of troops): P. ἐξεστρατεῦσθαι (perf. mid. of ἐκστρατεύειν); see take the field, under Field.

Take active part in, be busy with: P. and V. ὁμιλεῖν (dat.).

Share in: P. and V. κοινωνεῖν (gen.); see Share.

Manage: P. and V. πράσσειν (acc.).

Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Active
3 busy ***

['bɪzɪ]
1. adj

1) (occupied: person) occupato (-a)

she's busy — (at the moment) è occupata

she's a busy woman — è una donna molto impegnata or indaffarata

he's busy studying/cooking — sta studiando/cucinando

he's busy at his work — sta lavorando, è molto preso dal lavoro

let's get busy fam — diamoci da fare

2) (active: day, time) movimentato (-a), intenso (-a), (place, town) animato (-a)

I'd had a busy day and was tired — avevo avuto una giornata intensa ed ero stanco

Christmas is a busy time of year — a Natale ci sono sempre mille cose da fare

the Strand is one of London's busiest streets — lo Strand è una delle vie più animate di Londra

the roads are busy — c'è molto traffico sulle strade

3) (esp Am: telephone, line) occupato (-a)

2. vt

to busy o.s. (doing sth/with sth) — darsi da fare (a fare qc/con qc)

English-Italian dictionary > busy ***
4 active

['æktɪv] 1. прил.
1) активный; живой; деятельный, инициативный

Having an active youngster about the house can be quite wearing. — Иметь в доме живого, непоседливого мальчика бывает весьма утомительно.

His mind was always active and his country home bore evidence of this in many innovations. — У него всегда был деятельный ум, и свидетельством этому были многочисленные нововведения в его загородном доме.

Syn:

busy 1), lively, energetic, displaying activity

Ant:

passive, quiescent, dormant

2)

а) действующий; взаимодействующий; развивающийся; проявляющийся; активный

become active — активизироваться

б) эк. оживлённый; находящийся на подъёме

This paper examines trends and cross-national variations in the active demand for immigration to the USA. — В документе анализируются тенденции в оживлении спроса на иммиграцию в США, в зависимости от особенностей различных стран.

в) биол. активный (о веществах, стимулирующих химико-биологические процессы)

The active ingredient in some of the mouthwashes was simply detergent. — Активный ингредиент в некоторых жидкостях для полоскания рта оказался самым обычным моющим средством.

г) физ.; = radioactive радиоактивный

д) информ. активный, активизируемый, текущий ( о работающих в данный момент программах)

е) воен. боевой, действующий (о вооруженных силах, участвующих в боевых операциях; в отличие от войск, находящихся в тылу)

- active duty service
- active service
3) фин. активный (имеющий отношение к активам как части бухгалтерского баланса; в отличие от пассивов); приносящий доход, прибыль см. тж. passive

active banking operation — активные банковские операции ( операции банков по размещению имеющихся в их распоряжении ресурсов)

- active account

4) лингв.

а) активный, действительный (о залоге в грамматике; в отличие от пассивного)

см. тж. passive

In sentences written in active voice, the subject performs the action expressed in the verb. — В предложениях активной конструкции действие, выраженное глаголом, осуществляет подлежащее.

б) процессуальный, динамичный (о глаголах действия, в отличие от стативных)

Syn:

dynamic

5) на условиях полной занятости, полного рабочего дня; полностью оплачиваемый

Though past retirement age he is still active in his profession. — Хотя он уже достиг пенсионного возраста, он продолжает работать по своей специальности и с полным рабочим днём.

6) действительный (о военной службе; в отличие от резервных войск)

- active duty
- active duty forces
- active forces 2. сущ.
1) лингв.; = active voice, = active construction актив; активный, действительный залог; активная форма; активная конструкция

The subject of a passive verb is what in the active would be an object. — Подлежащее при пассивном глаголе - это то слово, которое в активной конструкции должно становиться дополнением.

2) активист

Syn:

activist

Англо-русский современный словарь > active
5 active

عَامِل \ active: busy; not lazy; able to do things: My father is old but still active. He takes an active part in village affairs. agent: (esp. in science) sth. that acts on sth. else and produces an effect. hand: a worker: a factory hand. labourer, laborer: sb. who performs heavy unskilled work. man: an employed male: the builder’s men. worker: anyone who works, but esp. an employed person: Is she an office worker or a factory worker?. workman: sb. who works with his hands at a skilled job. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، فعال (فَعّال)‏

Arabic-English glossary > active
6 active

فَعَّال \ active: busy; not lazy; able to do things: My father is old but still active. He takes an active part in village affairs. businesslike: having or showing the ability to succeed in business; doing things quickly and sensibly. dynamic: (of a person) having a forceful character. effective: having a good or useful effect: Her efforts to improve the school have been very effective. forceful: full of force: a forceful description. powerful: having strength or force: a powerful blow; a powerful engine. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، قوي (قويّ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > active
7 full

1. adjective
1) voll

the jug is full of water — der Krug ist voll Wasser

the bus was completely full — der Bus war voll besetzt

full of hatred/holes — voller Hass/Löcher

be full up — (coll.) voll [besetzt] sein; [Behälter:] randvoll sein; [Liste:] voll sein; [Flug:] völlig ausgebucht sein (see also academic.ru/9982/c">c)

2)

full of — (engrossed with)

be full of oneself/one's own importance — sehr von sich eingenommen sein/sich sehr wichtig nehmen

she's been full of it ever since — seitdem spricht sie von nichts anderem [mehr]

the newspapers are full of the crisis — die Zeitungen sind voll von Berichten über die Krise

3) (replete with food) voll [Magen]; satt [Person]

I'm full [up] — (coll.) ich bin voll [bis obenhin] (ugs.) (see also a)

4) (comprehensive) ausführlich, umfassend [Bericht, Beschreibung]; (satisfying) vollwertig [Mahlzeit]; erfüllt [Leben]; (complete) ganz [Stunde, Tag, Jahr, Monat, Semester, Seite]; voll [Name, Fahrpreis, Gehalt, Bezahlung, Unterstützung, Mitgefühl, Verständnis]

[the] full details — alle Einzelheiten

in full daylight — am helllichten Tag

the moon is full — es ist Vollmond

in full bloom — in voller Blüte

full member — Vollmitglied, das

in full view of somebody — [direkt] vor jemandes Augen

at full speed — mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit

be at full strength — [Mannschaft, Ausschuss, Kabinett:] vollzählig sein

5) (intense in quality) hell, voll [Licht]; voll [Klang, Stimme, Aroma]

6) (rounded, plump) voll [Gesicht, Busen, Lippen, Mund, Segel]; füllig [Figur]; weit geschnitten [Rock]
2. noun
1)

in full — vollständig

write your name [out] in full — schreiben Sie Ihren Namen aus

2)

enjoy something to the full — etwas in vollen Zügen genießen
3. adverb
1) (very)

know full well that... — ganz genau od. sehr wohl wissen, dass...

2) (exactly, directly) genau

full in the face — direkt ins Gesicht [schlagen, scheinen]

look somebody full in the face — jemanden voll ansehen

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[ful] 1. adjective
1) (holding or containing as much as possible: My basket is full.) voll

2) (complete: a full year; a full account of what happened.) vollständig,ganz

3) ((of clothes) containing a large amount of material: a full skirt.) weit
2. adverb
1) (completely: Fill the petrol tank full.) völlig

2) (exactly; directly: She hit him full in the face.) genau

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- fully
- full-length
- full moon
- full-scale
- full stop
- full-time
- fully-fledged
- full of
- in full
- to the full
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full

[fʊl]

I. adj

1. usu pred (no space) voll; cinema, theatre ausverkauft

her eyes were \full of tears ihre Augen waren voller Tränen

to be \full to the brim [with sth] bis zum Rand [mit etw dat] gefüllt sein

to talk with one's mouth \full mit vollem Mund sprechen

to do sth on a \full stomach etw mit vollem Magen tun

to be \full to bursting [with sth] [mit etw dat] zum Brechen [o brechend] voll sein

they kept packing people in until the hall was \full to bursting man hat so lange immer wieder Leute reingelassen, bis die Halle zum Brechen voll war

2. pred (having a lot)

I couldn't speak, my heart was too \full ich konnte nicht sprechen, denn mir ging das Herz über

she was \full of praise for your work sie war voll des Lobes über deine Arbeit

he shot her a look \full of hatred er warf ihr einen hasserfüllten Blick zu

to be \full of surprises voller Überraschungen sein

to be \full of oneself [or one's own importance] ( pej fam) eingebildet sein

3. pred (after eating)

▪ to be \full satt sein

to be \full to the brim [or to bursting] platzen fam

4. (omitting nothing) voll, vollständig

\full employment Vollbeschäftigung f

\full explanation vollständige Erklärung

the \full form of a word die Vollform eines Wortes

to write one's \full name and address den Vor- und Zunamen und die volle Adresse angeben

to give/write a \full report einen vollständigen Bericht geben/schreiben

5. (entire) voll, vollständig

he was suspended on \full pay er wurde bei vollen Bezügen freigestellt

they had a furious row outside their house in \full view of their neighbours sie hatten eine wilde Auseinandersetzung vor dem Haus, direkt vor den Augen der Nachbarn

\full fare voller Fahrpreis

to be in \full flow in voller Fahrt sein

\full member Vollmitglied nt

\full-price ticket Fahrkarte f zum vollen Preis

to be under \full sail NAUT mit vollen Segeln fahren

to be in \full swing voll im Gang sein

6. (maximum) voll

his headlights were on \full seine Scheinwerfer waren voll aufgeblendet

[at] \full blast [or volume] mit voller Lautstärke

to be in \full cry [after sb/sth] [jdn/etw] begeistert verfolgen

[at] \full speed [or tilt] [or BRIT pelt] mit voller Geschwindigkeit

\full steam ahead NAUT Volldampf voraus

at \full stretch völlig durchgestreckt; ( fig) mit vollen Kräften

7. (busy and active) ausgefüllt

8. pred (preoccupied)

▪ to be \full of sth von etw dat völlig in Anspruch genommen sein; (enthusiastic) von etw dat ganz begeistert sein

did the kids enjoy their day at the beach? — oh yes, they're still \full of it haben die Kinder den Tag am Strand genossen? — oh ja, sie sind noch immer ganz begeistert davon

9. (rounded) voll

for the \fuller figure für die vollschlanke Figur

10. (wide) weit geschnitten

\full skirt weiter Rock

11. (rich and deep) voll

\full voice sonore Stimme

\full wine vollmundiger Wein

12.

▶ to be \full of beans wie ein Sack [voller] Flöhe sein

▶ to have one's hands \full alle Hände voll zu tun haben

▶ to be \full of the joys of spring prächtig aufgelegt sein

▶ to be \full of the milk of human kindness vor Freundlichkeit [geradezu] überströmen

▶ the wheel has [or things have] come \full circle der Kreis hat sich geschlossen

II. adv inv

1. (completely) voll

to be \full on/off tap voll auf-/abgedreht sein

2. (directly) direkt

3. (very) sehr

to know \full well [that...] sehr gut [o wohl] wissen, [dass...]

III. n

in \full zur Gänze

to the \full bis zum Äußersten

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[fʊl]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= filled) room, theatre, train voll

to be full of... — voller (+gen) or voll von... sein, voll sein mit...

he's full of good ideas — er steckt voll(er) guter Ideen

a look full of hate —

his heart was full (liter) — das Herz lief ihm über

don't talk with your mouth full — sprich nicht mit vollem Mund

with his arms full — mit vollgeladenen Armen

I have a full day ahead of me — ich habe einen ausgefüllten Tag vor mir

I am full ( up) (inf) — ich bin (papp)satt, ich bin voll (bis obenhin) (inf)

we are full up for July — wir sind für Juli völlig ausgebucht

2) (= maximum, complete) voll; description, report vollständig; understanding, sympathy vollste(r, s)

at full speed — in voller Fahrt

roses in full bloom — Rosen in voller Blüte

to make full use of sth — etw voll ausnutzen

that's a full day's work — damit habe ich etc den ganzen Tag zu tun

I need a full night's sleep — ich muss mich (ein)mal gründlich ausschlafen

to be in full flight —

battalion at full strength — Bataillon in Sollstärke

I waited two full hours — ich habe geschlagene zwei or zwei ganze Stunden gewartet

the full details — die genauen or alle Einzelheiten

a full colonel — ein Oberst m

to run full tilt into sth — mit voller Wucht in etw (acc) or auf etw (acc) rennen

to go at full tilt — rasen, Volldampf (inf) or volle Pulle (inf) fahren

or color (US) — schöne Farbaufnahmen von den Rocky Mountains

3)

(= preoccupied) to be full of oneself — von sich (selbst) eingenommen sein, nur sich selbst im Kopf haben

the papers were full of it for weeks — die Zeitungen waren wochenlang voll davon

she was full of it — sie hat gar nicht mehr aufgehört, davon zu reden

you're full of it! (inf) — du erzählst lauter Scheiß! (inf)

he's always so full of what he's going to do — er ist dauernd von seinen Plänen dran (inf)

4) (= rounded) lips, face voll; figure, skirt etc füllig

2. adv

1)

(= at least) it is a full five miles from here — es sind volle or gute fünf Meilen von hier

2)

(= very, perfectly) I know full well that... — ich weiß sehr wohl, dass...

3)

(= directly) to hit sb full in the face — jdn voll ins Gesicht schlagen

to look sb full in the face —

she kissed him full on the mouth — sie küsste ihn voll auf den Mund

4)

full out (work) — auf Hochtouren; drive mit Vollgas

3. n

1)

in full — ganz, vollständig

to write one's name in full — seinen Namen ausschreiben

to pay in full — den vollen Betrag bezahlen

2)

to the full — vollständig, total

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full¹ [fʊl]

A adj (adv → fully)

1. a) allg voll:

full of voll von, voller Fische etc, angefüllt mit, reich an (dat);

speak while one’s mouth is full ( oder with one’s mouth full) mit vollem Mund sprechen; → beam A 6, stomach A 1, swing C 1, C 4

b) fig (über)voll (Herz)

2. voll, ganz:

a full mile;

pay the full amount;

in full court JUR vor dem voll besetzten Gericht;

a full hour eine volle oder geschlagene Stunde;

for a full three years für volle drei Jahre

3. weit (geschnitten) (Rock etc)

4. voll, rund (Gesicht), mollig, vollschlank (Figur):

for the fuller figure für die vollschlanke Dame

5. voll, kräftig (Stimme)

6. schwer, vollmundig (Wein)

7. voll, besetzt:

full up (voll) besetzt (Bus etc);

“house full” THEAT „ausverkauft!“

8. vollständig, ausführlich, genau (Einzelheiten etc):

full statement umfassende Erklärung, vollständige Darlegung; → rehearsal 1

9. fig (ganz) erfüllt (of von):

full of hatred hasserfüllt;

he is full of plans er ist oder steckt voller Pläne;

he is full of his success er redet von nichts anderem als von seinem Erfolg;

full of oneself (ganz) von sich eingenommen

10. reichlich (Mahlzeit)

11. voll, unbeschränkt:

full power Vollmacht f;

have full power to do sth bevollmächtigt sein, etwas zu tun;

full power of attorney Generalvollmacht f;

full membership volle Mitgliedschaft, Vollmitgliedschaft f; → knowledge 1

12. voll (berechtigt):

full member Vollmitglied n

13. rein, echt:

a full sister eine leibliche Schwester

14. umg fig voll:

a) auch full up satt

b) Aus betrunken

B adv

1. völlig, gänzlich, ganz:

know full well that … ganz genau wissen, dass …

2. gerade, direkt, genau:

full in the face;

the sun was shining full on her face die Sonne schien ihr voll ins Gesicht

3. full out mit Vollgas fahren, auf Hochtouren arbeiten

C v/t Stoff raffen

D v/i voll werden (Mond)

E s

1. (das) Ganze:

in full vollständig, ganz;

print sth in full etwas in voller Länge abdrucken;

spell ( oder write) in full ausschreiben;

to the full vollständig, vollkommen, bis ins Letzte oder Kleinste;

live life to the full das Leben auskosten;

pay in full voll oder den vollen Betrag bezahlen;

I cannot tell you the full of it ich kann Ihnen nicht alles ausführlich erzählen

2. Fülle f, Höhepunkt m:

at full auf dem Höhepunkt oder Höchststand;

the moon is at the full es ist Vollmond;

at the full of the tide beim höchsten Wasserstand

3. → full house 2

full² [fʊl] v/t TECH Tuch etc walken

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1. adjective
1) voll

the jug is full of water — der Krug ist voll Wasser

the bus was completely full — der Bus war voll besetzt

full of hatred/holes — voller Hass/Löcher

be full up — (coll.) voll [besetzt] sein; [Behälter:] randvoll sein; [Liste:] voll sein; [Flug:] völlig ausgebucht sein (see also c)

2)

full of — (engrossed with)

be full of oneself/one's own importance — sehr von sich eingenommen sein/sich sehr wichtig nehmen

she's been full of it ever since — seitdem spricht sie von nichts anderem [mehr]

the newspapers are full of the crisis — die Zeitungen sind voll von Berichten über die Krise

3) (replete with food) voll [Magen]; satt [Person]

I'm full [up] — (coll.) ich bin voll [bis obenhin] (ugs.) (see also a)

4) (comprehensive) ausführlich, umfassend [Bericht, Beschreibung]; (satisfying) vollwertig [Mahlzeit]; erfüllt [Leben]; (complete) ganz [Stunde, Tag, Jahr, Monat, Semester, Seite]; voll [Name, Fahrpreis, Gehalt, Bezahlung, Unterstützung, Mitgefühl, Verständnis]

[the] full details — alle Einzelheiten

in full daylight — am helllichten Tag

the moon is full — es ist Vollmond

in full bloom — in voller Blüte

full member — Vollmitglied, das

in full view of somebody — [direkt] vor jemandes Augen

at full speed — mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit

be at full strength — [Mannschaft, Ausschuss, Kabinett:] vollzählig sein

5) (intense in quality) hell, voll [Licht]; voll [Klang, Stimme, Aroma]

6) (rounded, plump) voll [Gesicht, Busen, Lippen, Mund, Segel]; füllig [Figur]; weit geschnitten [Rock]
2. noun
1)

in full — vollständig

write your name [out] in full — schreiben Sie Ihren Namen aus

2)

enjoy something to the full — etwas in vollen Zügen genießen
3. adverb
1) (very)

know full well that... — ganz genau od. sehr wohl wissen, dass...

2) (exactly, directly) genau

full in the face — direkt ins Gesicht [schlagen, scheinen]

look somebody full in the face — jemanden voll ansehen

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adj.

voll adj.

vollständig adj.

völlig adj.

English-german dictionary > full
8 full

[fʊl] adj

1) usu pred ( no space) voll; cinema, theatre ausverkauft;

her eyes were \full of tears ihre Augen waren voller Tränen;

to be \full to the brim [with sth] bis zum Rand [mit etw dat] gefüllt sein;

to talk with one's mouth \full mit vollem Mund sprechen;

to do sth on a \full stomach etw mit vollem Magen tun;

to be \full to bursting [with sth] [mit etw dat] zum Brechen [o brechend] voll sein;

they kept packing people in until the hall was \full to bursting man hat so lange immer wieder Leute reingelassen, bis die Halle zum Brechen voll war

2) pred ( having a lot)

I couldn't speak, my heart was too \full ich konnte nicht sprechen, denn mir ging das Herz über;

she was \full of praise for your work sie war voll des Lobes über deine Arbeit;

he shot her a look \full of hatred er warf ihr einen hasserfüllten Blick zu;

to be \full of surprises voller Überraschungen sein;

to be \full of oneself [or one's own importance]; ( pej) ( fam) eingebildet sein

3) pred ( after eating)

to be \full satt sein;

to be \full to the brim [or to bursting] platzen ( fam)

4) ( omitting nothing) voll, vollständig;

\full employment Vollbeschäftigung f;

\full explanation vollständige Erklärung;

the \full form of a word die Vollform eines Wortes;

to write one's \full name and address den Vor- und Zunamen und die volle Adresse angeben;

to give/write a \full report einen vollständigen Bericht geben/schreiben

5) ( entire) voll, vollständig;

he was suspended on \full pay er wurde bei vollen Bezügen freigestellt;

they had a furious row outside their house in \full view of their neighbours sie hatten eine wilde Auseinandersetzung vor dem Haus, direkt vor den Augen der Nachbarn;

\full fare voller Fahrpreis;

to be in \full flow in voller Fahrt sein;

\full member Vollmitglied nt;

to be under \full sail naut mit vollen Segeln fahren;

to be in \full swing voll im Gang sein

6) ( maximum) voll;

his headlights were on \full seine Scheinwerfer waren voll aufgeblendet;

[at] \full blast [or volume] mit voller Lautstärke;

to be in \full cry [after sb/sth] [jdn/etw] begeistert verfolgen;

[at] \full speed [or tilt] [or ( Brit) pelt] mit voller Geschwindigkeit;

\full steam ahead naut Volldampf voraus;

at \full stretch völlig durchgestreckt; ( fig) mit vollen Kräften

7) ( busy and active) ausgefüllt

8) pred ( preoccupied)

to be \full of sth von etw dat völlig in Anspruch genommen sein;

( enthusiastic) von etw dat ganz begeistert sein;

did the kids enjoy their day at the beach? - oh yes, they're still \full of it haben die Kinder den Tag am Strand genossen? - oh ja, sie sind noch immer ganz begeistert davon

9) ( rounded) voll;

for the \fuller figure für die vollschlanke Figur

10) ( wide) weit geschnitten;

\full skirt weiter Rock

11) ( rich and deep) voll;

\full voice sonore Stimme;

\full wine vollmundiger Wein

PHRASES:

to be \full of beans wie ein Sack [voller] Flöhe sein;

the wheel has [or things have] come \full circle der Kreis hat sich geschlossen;

to have one's hands \full alle Hände voll zu tun haben;

to be \full of the joys of spring prächtig aufgelegt sein;

to be \full of the milk of human kindness vor Freundlichkeit [geradezu] überströmen adv

inv

1) ( completely) voll;

to be \full on/ off tap voll auf-/abgedreht sein

2) ( directly) direkt

3) ( very) sehr;

to know \full well [that...] sehr gut [o wohl] wissen, [dass...] n

in \full zur Gänze;

to the \full bis zum Äußersten

English-German students dictionary > full
9 деен

active; energetic, vigorous, up and doing; on o.'s toes

деен живот a busy/an active life

вземам дейно участие в take an active part in

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дѐен,

прил., -йна, -йно, -йни active; energetic, vigorous, up and doing; on o.’s toes; амер. red-blooded; \деенен живот busy/active life; оставам \деенен до дълбока старост live to a green old age.

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active: an деен life - деен живот; aggressive ; masculine {`mEskyu;lin}; red- blooded ; warm {`wO;rm}

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1. active;energetic, vigorous, up and doing;on o.'s toes 2. ДЕЕН живот a busy/an active life 3. вземам дейно участие в take an active part in

Български-английски речник > деен
10 czynn|y

Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (aktywny) [osoba] active; [postawa] dynamic, proactive
- czynny wypoczynek an active a. activity holiday

- brać w czymś czynny udział to take an active part in sth

- przez wiele lat brał czynny udział w działaniach związku he was an active member of the union for many years

- odgrywał czynną rolę w organizacji studenckiej he played an active role in the students’ organization

- wycofał się z czynnego życia zawodowego he’s retired from active working life

- okazać komuś czynną pomoc to actively support sb

- czynna znajomość języka the ability to speak a language
2. (zajęty) busy
- wszyscy byli czynni, krzątali się everyone was busy and bustling around
3. Chem. [substancja, pierwiastek] active Ⅱ adj. 1. (funkcjonujący) [sklep] open; [urządzenie] working
- telefon jest czynny całą dobę our lines are open round the clock

- urząd jest czynny od 8.00 do 19.00 the office is open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

- fabryka czynna od 8.00 do 19.00 a factory working from eight a.m. to seven p.m.
2. Geol. active
- czynny wulkan an active volcano

- obszar czynny sejsmicznie a seismically active area
3. (zawodowo) active; [lekarz, prawnik] practising GB, practicing US
- czynny żołnierz a serving a. active soldier

- kobieta czynna zawodowo a professionally active woman
4. Jęz. [imiesłów] active
- strona czynna the active (voice)
5. Ekon. [kapitał, bilans] active
■ czynna zniewaga przest. assault and battery

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > czynn|y
11 Betriebsamkeit

f; nur Sg. activity; (Geschäftigkeit) bustle; eine hektische Betriebsamkeit an den Tag legen show an appearance of frenzied activity; es herrschte emsige Betriebsamkeit there was a general air of hustle and bustle

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die Betriebsamkeit

activity

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Be|trieb|sam|keit
f -, no pl
bustle; (von Mensch) active nature
wegen der ständigen Betríébsamkeit meiner Mutter... — because my mother is a very busy or active person...

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Be·trieb·sam·keit

<->

f kein pl activity, busyness

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die; Betriebsamkeit: [bustling] activity

eine hektische Betriebsamkeit an den Tag legen — become frantically busy

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Betriebsamkeit f; nur sg activity; (Geschäftigkeit) bustle;

eine hektische Betriebsamkeit an den Tag legen show an appearance of frenzied activity;

es herrschte emsige Betriebsamkeit there was a general air of hustle and bustle

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die; Betriebsamkeit: [bustling] activity

eine hektische Betriebsamkeit an den Tag legen — become frantically busy

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Betriebsamkeit
12 कर्मन् _karman

कर्मन् -m. Viśvakarmā; शक्रस्य नु सभा दिव्या भास्वरा कर्मनिर्मिता Mb.2.7.1. -n. [कृ-मनिन् Uṇ.4.144]

1 Action, work, deed.

-2 Execution, performance; प्रीतो$स्मि सो$हं यद् भुक्तं वनं तैः कृतकर्मभिः Rām.5.63.3.

-3 Business, office, duty; संप्रति विषवैद्यानां कर्म M.4.

-4 A religious rite (it may be either नित्य, नैमित्तिक or काम्य).

-5 A specific action, moral duty.

-6 (a) Performance of religious rites as opposed to speculative religion or knowledge of Brahman (opp. ज्ञान); अपरो दहृने स्वकर्मणां ववृते R.8.2. (b) Labour, work.

-7 Product, result.

-8 A natural or active property (as support of the earth).

-9 Fate, the certain consequence of acts done in a former life; कर्मायत्तं फलं पुंसां बुद्धिः कर्मानुसारिणी Bh.2.89,94.

-1 (In gram.) The object of of an action; कर्तुरीप्सिततमं कर्म P.I.4.49.

-11 (In Vaiś. Phil.) Motion considered as one of the seven categories of things; (thus defined:-- एकद्रव्यमगुणं संयोगविभागेष्वनपेक्षकारणं कर्म Vaiś. Sūtra. (It is five-fold:-- उत्क्षेपणं ततो$वक्षेपणमाकुञ्चनं तथा । प्रसारणं च गमनं कर्माण्येतानि पञ्च च ॥ Bhāṣā P.6.)

-12 Organ of sense. प्रजापतिर्ह कर्माणि ससृजे Bṛi. Up.1.5.21.

-13 Organ of action; कर्माणि कर्मभिः कुर्वन् Bhāg.11.3.6.

-14 (In Astr.) The tenth lunar mansion.

-15 Practice, training; सर्वेषां कर्मणा वीर्यं जवस्तेजश्च वर्धते Kau. A.2.2.

-Comp. -अक्षम a. incapable of doing anything.

-अङ्गम् part of any act; part of a sacrificial rite (as प्रयाज of the Darśa sacrifice).

-अधिकारः the right of performing religious rites.

-अनुरूप a.

1 according to action or any par- ticular office.

-2 according to actions done in a pre- vious existence.

-अनुष्ठानम् practising one's duties.

-अनुसारः consequence of, or conformity to, acts.

-अन्तः 1 the end of any business or task.

-2 a work, busi- ness, execution of business.

-3 a barn, a store of grain &c. Ms.7.62 (कर्मान्तः इक्षुधान्यादिसंग्रहस्थानम् Kull.)

-4 cultivated ground.

-5 a worker; कच्चिन्न सर्वे कर्मान्ताः Rām.2.1.52.

-अन्तरम् 1 difference or contrariety of action.

-2 penance, expiation.

-3 suspension of a religious action.

-4 another work or action; कर्मान्तर- नियुक्तासु निर्ममन्थ स्वयं दधि Bhāg.1.9.1.

-अन्तिक a. final. (

-कः) a servant, workman, Rām.1.13.7.

-अपनुत्तिः f. removing, sending away of कर्म; जन्मकर्माप- नुत्तये Bhāg.12.2.17.

-अर्ह a. fit or suitable to an act or the rite. (

-र्हः) a man.

-आख्या f. Name received from the act performed; तस्मात् छिन्नगमनो$श्वो$पि छाग इति कर्माख्या भविष्यति । ŚB. on MS.6.8.37.

-आजीवः one who maintains himself by some profession (as that of an artisan &c.)

-आत्मन् a. endowed with the princi- ples of action, active; कर्मात्मनां च देवानां सो$सृजत्प्राणिनां प्रभुः Ms.1.22. (-m.) the soul.

-आयतनम् see कर्मेन्द्रियम्; शव्दः स्पर्शो रसो गन्धो रूपं चेत्यर्थजातयः । गत्युक्त्युत्सर्गशिल्पानि कर्मायतनसिद्धयः Bhāg.11.22.16.

-आशयः receptacle or accumulation of (good and evil) acts; निर्हृत्य कर्माशयमाशु याति परां गतिम् Bhāg.1.46.32.

-इन्द्रियम् an organ of action, as distinguished from ज्ञानेन्द्रिय; (they are:- वाक्पाणिपादपायूपस्थानि; Ms.2.99; see under इन्द्रिय also) कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्य Bg.3.6,7.

-उदारम् any valiant or noble act, magnanimity, prowess.

-उद्युक्त a. busy, engaged, active, zealous.

-करः 1 a hired labourer (a servant who is not a slave); आ तस्य गोः प्रतिदानात् कर्मकारी आगबीनः कर्मकरः Mbh. on P.V.2.14. कर्मकराः स्थपत्यादयः Pt.1; Śi.14.16.

-2 Yama.

-कर्तृ m. (in gram.) an agent who is at the same time the object of the action; e. g. पच्यते ओदनः, it is thus defined:- क्रियमाणं तु यत्कर्म स्वयमेव प्रसिध्यति । सुकरैः स्वैर्गुणैः कर्तुः कर्मकर्तेति तद्विदुः ॥ न चान्तरेण कर्मकर्तारं सकर्मका अकर्मका भवन्ति Mbh. on P.I.3.27

-काण्डः, -ण्डम् that department of the Veda which relates to ceremonial acts and sacrificial rites and the merit arising from a due performance thereof.

-कारः 1 one who does any business, a mechanic, artisan (technically a worker not hired).

-2 any labourer in general (whether hired or not).

-3 a black-smith; हरिणाक्षि कटाक्षेण आत्मानमवलोकय । न हि खङ्गो विजानाति कर्मकारं स्वकारणम् ॥ Udb.

-4 a bull.

-कारिन् m. a labourer, artisan, workman.

-कार्मुकः, -कम् a strong bow.

-कीलकः a washerman.

-कृत्यम् activity, the state of active exertion; यः प्रथमः कर्मकृत्याय जज्ञे Av.4.24.6.

-क्षम a. able to perform any work or duty; आत्मकर्मक्षमं देहं क्षात्रो धर्म इवाश्रितः R.1.13.

-क्षेत्रम् the land of religious acts, i. e. भरतवर्ष; Bhāg.5.17.11. cf. कर्मभूमि.

-गतिः f. the course of fate; अथ कर्मगतिं चित्रां दृष्ट्वा$स्य हसितं मया Ks.59.159.

-गृहीत a. caught in the very act (as a thief.).

-ग्रन्थिः f. a term in Jaina metaphysics connoting 'weakness in the form of वासनाs produced by अज्ञान'.

-घातः leaving off or suspending work.

-च(चा)ण्डालः 1 'base in deed', a man of very low acts or deeds; Vasiṣṭha mentions these kinds:-- असूयकः पिशुनश्च कृतघ्नो दीर्घरोषकः । चत्वारः कर्मचाण्डाला जन्मतश्चापि पञ्चमः ॥

-2 one who com- mits an atrocious deed; अपूर्वकर्मचण्डालमयि मुग्धे विमुच्च माम् U.1.46.

-3 N. of Rāhu.

-चेष्टा active exertion, action. कर्मचेष्टास्वहः Ms.1.66.

-चोदना 1 The motive impelling one to ritual acts. ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं परिज्ञाता त्रिविधा कर्मचोदना Bg.18.18.

-2 any positive rule enjoining a religious act.

-च्छेदः The loss caused by absence on duty; Kau. A.2.7.

-जः a. resulting from an act; सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा Bg.4.12. कर्मजा गतयो नॄणामुत्तमाधममध्यमाः Ms.12.3.

(-जः) 1 the holy fig-tree.

-2 the Kali age.

-3 the banian tree.

-4 the effect arising from human acts:-- संयोग, विभाग &c.

-5 heaven.

-6 hell.

-ज्ञ a. one acquaint- ed with religious rites.

-त्यागः renunciation of worldly duties or ceremonial acts.

-दुष्ट a. corrupt in action, wick- ed, immoral, disrespectable.

-देवः a god through religious action; ये शतं गन्धर्वलोक आनन्दाः स एकः कर्मदेवानामानन्दः Bṛi. Up.4.3.33.

-दोषः 1 sin, vice; अवेक्षेत गतीर्नॄणां कर्मदोष- समुद्भवाः Ms.6.61,95.

-2 an error, defect, or blunder (in doing an act); कर्मदोषैर्न लिप्यते Ms.1,14.

-3 evil consequence of human acts.

-4 discreditable conduct.

-धारयः N. of a compound, a subdivision of Tatpu- ruṣa, (in which the members of the compound are in apposition) तत्पुरुषः समानाधिकरणः कर्मधारयः P.I. 2.42. तत्पुरुष कर्म धारय येनाहं स्यां बहुव्रीहिः Udb.

-ध्वंसः 1 loss of fruit arising from religious acts.

-2 dis- appointment.

-नामन् (in gram.) a participal noun.

-नामधेयम् N. of an act or sacrifice. These names are not arbitrary or technical such as गुण and वृद्धि but are always significant; सर्वेष्वेव कर्मनामधेयेषु अर्थसमन्वयेनानुवाद- भूतो नामशद्बो वर्तते, न लौकिकार्थतिरस्कारेण परिभाषामात्रेण वृद्धिगुणवत् ŚB. on MS.1.6.41.

-नाशा N. of a river between Kaśi and Bihar.

-निश्चयः a decision of action; न लेमे कर्मनिश्चयम् Bm.1.648.

-निषद्या a manufactory; Kau. A.2.4.

-निष्ठ a. devoted to the performance of religious acts; अग्निर्वीरं श्रुत्यं कर्मनिष्ठाम् Rv.1.8.1; Ms.3.134.

-न्यासः renunciation of the result of religious acts.

-पथः 1 the direction or source of an action.

-2 the path of religious rites (opp. ज्ञानमार्ग).

-पाकः ripening of actions, reward of actions done in a former life; Pt.1.372.

-प्रवचनीयः a term for certain prepositions, particles, or ad- verbs when they are not connected with verbs and govern a noun in some case; literally-the term means, 'Concerned with the setting forth of an action'. According to Indian grammarians it means 'that which spoke of an action (क्रियां प्रोक्तवन्तः)' e. g. आ in आ मुक्तेः संसारः is a कर्मप्रवचनीय; so अनु in जपमनु प्रावर्षत् &c; कर्म प्रोक्तवन्तः कर्मप्रवचनीया इति Mbh. on P.I.4.83. cf. उपसर्ग, गति and निपात also.

-फलम् 1 fruit or reward of actions done in a former life; (pain, pleasure); न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा Bg.4.14;5.12;6.1; ˚फलत्याग Bg.12.11,18.2; ˚फलत्यागिन् Bg.18.11; ˚फलप्रेप्सुः Bg.18.27; ˚फलसंयोग Bg.5.14; ˚फलहेतु Bg.2.47. एवं संचिन्त्य मनसा प्रेत्य कर्मफलोदयम् Ms.11.231.

-2 the fruit of Averrhoa Carambola (Mar. कर्मर); also कर्मरङ्ग.

-बन्धः, -बन्धनम् confinement to repeated birth, as the consequence of religious acts, good or bad (by which the soul is attached to worldly plea- sures &c.); बुद्ध्या युक्तो यथा पार्थ कर्मबन्धं प्रहास्यति Bg.2.39.

-भूः, -भूमिः f.

1 the land of religious rites, i. e. भरतवर्ष, this world (a place for man's probation); प्राप्येमां कर्मभूमिम् Bh.2.1; K.174,319.

-2 ploughed ground.

-मासः the Calendar month of thirty days.

-मीमांसा the Mīmāṁsā of ceremonial acts; see मीमांसा.

-मूलम् a kind of sacred grass called कुश.

-युगम् the fourth (the present) age of the world, i. e. the Kaliyuga.

-योगः 1 performance of actions, worldly and religious rites; कर्मयोगेन योगिनाम् Bg.3.3;3.7;5.2;13.24.

-2 active exertion, industry; Ms.1.115.

-वचनम् (with Buddhists) the ritual.

-वज्रः an epithet of a Śūdra.

-वशः fate considered as the inevitable result of actions done in a former life.

-वाटी a lunar day (तिथि).

-विपाक = कर्मपाक.

-शाला a work-shop.

-शील, -शूर a. assiduous, active, laborious; cf. कर्म- शीलस्तु कर्मठे । Nm.

-शौचम् humility.

-श्रुतिः f. The word expressive of the act; कर्मश्रुतेः परार्थत्वात् MS.11. 2.6. (read या अत्र कर्मश्रुतिः दर्शपूर्णमासाभ्यामिति सा परार्था तृतीया-योगात् &c. शबर).

-सङ्गः attachment to worldly duties and their results. तन्निबध्नाति... कर्मसङ्गेन Bg.14.7.

-सचिवः a minister.

-संन्यासिकः, -संन्यासिन् m.

1 a religious person who has withdrawn from every kind of worldly act.

-2 an ascetic who performs religious deeds without looking to their reward.

-साक्षिन् m.

1 an eyewitness; वह्निर्विवाहं प्रति कर्मसाक्षी Ku.7.83.

-2 one who witnesses the good or bad actions of man; आदित्य भो लोककृताकृतज्ञ लोकस्य सत्यानृप- कर्मसाक्षिन् Rām.3.63.16. (There are nine divinities which are said to witness and watch over all human actions; सूर्यः सोमो यमः कालो महाभूतानि पञ्च च । एते शुभाशुभ- स्येह कर्मणो नव साक्षिणः ॥)

-सिद्धिः f. accomplishment of any business or desired object; success. स्वकर्मसिद्धिं पुनरा- शशंसे Ku.

-स्थानम् a public office, a place of business.

Sanskrit-English dictionary > कर्मन् _karman
13 rege

Adj. (lebhaft) lively; (geschäftig) busy; Person: auch active; (munter) alert; Beteiligung etc.: active; Briefwechsel: active; Diskussion: animated; Geist: active, alert; Interesse: lively, keen, active; Fantasie: vivid, fertile; es herrschte reger Verkehr the roads were busy, traffic was heavy; rege Geschäfte brisk trading (Am. business); rege Nachfrage brisk demand; rege werden stir; Gefühle: awaken, be stirred up; er ist noch geistig rege he’s still very much with it ( oder very much on the ball) umg.

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astir; active

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re|ge ['reːgə]
1. adj

1) (= betriebsam) active, busy; Verkehr busy; Handel flourishing; Briefwechsel lively

ein réges Treiben — a busy to-and-fro, a hustle and bustle

auf dem Marktplatz herrschte ein réges Treiben — the market place was bustling with activity or life

Tendenz rége (St Ex) — brisk activity

rége werden — to become active

2) (= lebhaft) lively; Unterhaltung animated, lively; Fantasie vivid; Interesse auch avid

ein réger Geist — a lively soul

körperlich und geistig rége sein — to be mentally and physically active, to be active in mind and body

noch sehr rége sein — to be very active still

in ihm wurde der Gedanke rége (liter) — the thought stirred within him

rége Beteiligung — lively participation; (zahlreich) good attendance or turnout

3) (= zahlreich) numerous; (= häufig) frequent

réger Besuch — high attendance

2. adv
(= lebhaft)
das Museum wurde nach der Eröffnung rége besucht — when it opened the museum was very well visited

beteiligen — to actively take part in sth

rége Anteil nehmen — to take an active interest in sth

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re·ge

[ˈre:gə]

I. adj

1. (lebhaft) lively

\rege Anteilnahme/Beteiligung active interest/participation [or involvement]

\reger Betrieb brisk trade

um 16 Uhr 30 herrscht ein \reger Verkehr traffic is very busy at 4.30; s.a. Fantasie

2. (rührig) active

ein \reger Geist a lively soul

▪ [noch] \rege sein to be [still] active

3. (wach)

▪ in jdm \rege werden to be awakened in sb

II. adv actively

\rege besucht werden to be well attended

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (betriebsam) busy < traffic>; brisk <demand, trade, business, etc.>; good <participation; attendance>; lively < correspondence>

2) (lebhaft) lively; lively, animated <discussion, conversation>; keen < interest>

geistig rege — mentally alert or active
2.
adverbial

1) (betriebsam) actively

rege an etwas (Akk.) teilnehmen — take an active part in something

2) (lebhaft) actively

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rege adj (lebhaft) lively; (geschäftig) busy; Person: auch active; (munter) alert; Beteiligung etc: active; Briefwechsel: active; Diskussion: animated; Geist: active, alert; Interesse: lively, keen, active; Fantasie: vivid, fertile;

es herrschte reger Verkehr the roads were busy, traffic was heavy;

rege Geschäfte brisk trading (US business);

rege Nachfrage brisk demand;

rege werden stir; Gefühle: awaken, be stirred up;

er ist noch geistig rege he’s still very much with it ( oder very much on the ball) umg

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (betriebsam) busy < traffic>; brisk <demand, trade, business, etc.>; good <participation; attendance>; lively < correspondence>

2) (lebhaft) lively; lively, animated <discussion, conversation>; keen < interest>

geistig rege — mentally alert or active
2.
adverbial

1) (betriebsam) actively

rege an etwas (Akk.) teilnehmen — take an active part in something

2) (lebhaft) actively

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > rege
14 lebhaft

I Adj.

1. lively (auch Interesse, Fantasie etc.); Diskussion: auch animated; (hitzig) heated; Beifall: enthusiastic; Widerstand: vigorous; Straße: busy, bustling; Stadt: lively, bustling; stärker: vibrant; Verkehr: busy; lebhafte Nachfrage brisk demand; lebhafter Handel brisk ( oder buoyant) trading (Am. business); lebhafte Börse buoyant (Am. active) trading on the stock market; es herrschte lebhaftes Treiben there was a lot of activity ( oder hustle and bustle); lebhaften Anteil nehmen show a lively ( oder keen) interest (an + Dat in)

2. (deutlich) Schilderung, Erinnerung etc.: vivid; (kräftig) Farbe: bright, vivid; in lebhafter Erinnerung haben have a vivid recollection ( oder memory) of, remember vividly

II Adv.

1. in a lively manner; diskutieren: animatedly; (hitzig) heatedly; lebhaft begrüßen give a warm welcome to; sich lebhaft unterhalten have a lively ( oder an animated) conversation

2. (deutlich) lebhaft darstellen vividly portray, paint a vivid portrait of; sich lebhaft erinnern an remember vividly; das kann ich mir lebhaft vorstellen I can just imagine

3. (intensiv) sich interessieren: keenly; lebhaft bedauern greatly ( oder deeply) regret

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sprightly; alive; chirpy; frisky; spirited; vivacious; buoyant; brisk; mercurial; animate; racy; vivid; sanguine; lively; live; animated

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leb|haft
1. adj

1) (= voll Leben, rege) lively no adv; alter Mensch sprightly, lively; Temperament vivacious, lively; Gespräch, Streit animated; (COMM) Geschäfte, Verkehr, Nachfrage brisk

2) (= deutlich) Erinnerung, Eindruck, Vorstellungsvermögen vivid; (= einfallsreich) Fantasie lively

in lébhafter Erinnerung bleiben — to remain a vivid memory

etw in lébhafter Erinnerung haben — to remember sth vividly

3) (= kräftig) Muster, Interesse, Beifall lively; Farbe bright, lively

2. adv

1) (= rege) reagieren, strampeln strongly

lébhaft diskutieren — to have a lively discussion

es geht lébhaft zu — it is lively, things are lively

das Geschäft geht lébhaft — business is brisk or lively

die Börse schloss lébhaft — business was brisk or lively on the Stock Exchange at the close of the day

2) (= deutlich) vividly, clearly

ich kann mir lébhaft vorstellen, dass... — I can (very) well imagine that...

3) (= intensiv) intensely

eine lébhaft geführte Debatte — a lively debate

lébhaft bedauern — to regret deeply, to be really sorry about

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1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) alert

2) (lively: An animated discussion.) animated

3) ((of people etc) bright, lively: She's always so bright and breezy; a breezy young man.) breezy

4) briskly

5) (active or fast moving: a brisk walk; Business was brisk today.) brisk

6) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) mobile

7) (showing high spirits: a high-spirited horse.) high-spirited

8) (active; full of life, high spirits or movement: She took a lively interest in us; The music is bright and lively.) lively

9) vigorously

10) vivaciously

11) (lively and bright: She is vivacious and attractive.) vivacious

12) vividly

13) ((of the imagination) active; lively: She has a vivid imagination.) vivid

14) spryly

15) (lively or active: a spry old gentleman.) spry

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leb·haft

[ˈle:phaft]

I. adj

1. (temperamentvoll) lively, vivacious

2. (angeregt) lively

eine \lebhafte Auseinandersetzung a lively debate

\lebhafter Beifall thunderous applause

eine \lebhafte Fantasie an active imagination; s.a. Interesse

3. (belebt) lively

\lebhafter Verkehr brisk traffic

4. (anschaulich) vivid

5. (kräftig) vivid

II. adv

1. (anschaulich) vividly

2. (sehr stark) intensely

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1.
Adjektiv

1) lively < person, gesture, imagination, bustle, etc.>; lively, animated <conversation, discussion>; lively, brisk < activity>; busy < traffic>; brisk < business>; vivid <idea, picture, etc.>

2) (kräftig) lively < interest>; lively, gay < pattern>; bright, gay < colour>; vigorous <applause, opposition>
2.
adverbial

1) in a lively way or fashion; < remember something> vividly

sich lebhaft unterhalten — have a lively or animated conversation

sich (Dat.) etwas lebhaft vorstellen können — have a vivid picture of something

2) (kräftig) brightly, gaily < coloured>; gaily < patterned>

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lebhaft

A. adj

1. lively (auch Interesse, Fantasie etc); Diskussion: auch animated; (hitzig) heated; Beifall: enthusiastic; Widerstand: vigorous; Straße: busy, bustling; Stadt: lively, bustling; stärker: vibrant; Verkehr: busy;

lebhafte Nachfrage brisk demand;

lebhafter Handel brisk ( oder buoyant) trading (US business);

lebhafte Börse buoyant (US active) trading on the stock market;

es herrschte lebhaftes Treiben there was a lot of activity ( oder hustle and bustle);

lebhaften Anteil nehmen show a lively ( oder keen) interest (

an +dat in)

2. (deutlich) Schilderung, Erinnerung etc: vivid; (kräftig) Farbe: bright, vivid;

in lebhafter Erinnerung haben have a vivid recollection ( oder memory) of, remember vividly

B. adv

1. in a lively manner; diskutieren: animatedly; (hitzig) heatedly;

lebhaft begrüßen give a warm welcome to;

sich lebhaft unterhalten have a lively ( oder an animated) conversation

2. (deutlich)

lebhaft darstellen vividly portray, paint a vivid portrait of;

sich lebhaft erinnern an remember vividly;

das kann ich mir lebhaft vorstellen I can just imagine

3. (intensiv) sich interessieren: keenly;

lebhaft bedauern greatly ( oder deeply) regret

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1.
Adjektiv

1) lively <person, gesture, imagination, bustle, etc.>; lively, animated <conversation, discussion>; lively, brisk < activity>; busy < traffic>; brisk < business>; vivid <idea, picture, etc.>

2) (kräftig) lively < interest>; lively, gay < pattern>; bright, gay < colour>; vigorous <applause, opposition>
2.
adverbial

1) in a lively way or fashion; < remember something> vividly

sich lebhaft unterhalten — have a lively or animated conversation

sich (Dat.) etwas lebhaft vorstellen können — have a vivid picture of something

2) (kräftig) brightly, gaily < coloured>; gaily < patterned>

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adj.

agile adj.

animated adj.

bouncy adj.

brisk adj.

chirpy* adj.

feisty adj.

lively adj.

mercurial adj.

sprightly adj.

vivacious adj.

vivid adj. adv.

briskly adv.

mercurially adv.

spiritedly adv.

vivaciously adv.

vividly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > lebhaft
15 betätigen

I v/t TECH.

1. (bedienen) operate, work; (einschalten) switch on, turn on; (Schalter etc.) press, push; (drehen) turn; (in Gang setzen) get s.th. going ( oder working); (in Bewegung bringen) auch set s.th. in motion; (Bremse) apply; (Gehirn) get working

2. (steuern) control

3. geh. (verwirklichen) put into effect, put into practice, implement

II v/refl be active; im Haushalt etc.: busy o.s., work; ohne bestimmtes Ziel: potter (Am. putter) around umg.; du könntest dich ruhig auch mal etwas betätigen oft iro. (du sollst helfen) perhaps you could stir yourself into action (and help us); kann ich mich hier irgendwie betätigen? can I be of any help here?; sich betätigen als act as; arbeitend: work as; sich politisch betätigen be active ( oder involved) in politics; sich sportlich betätigen do sport(s); sich schriftstellerisch / künstlerisch / wissenschaftlich betätigen do some writing / painting / scientific work; sich gärtnerisch betätigen hum. potter (Am. putter) around in the garden

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to actuate

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be|tä|ti|gen ptp betätigt
1. vt

1) Muskeln, Gehirn, Darm, Auslöser to activate; Bremse to apply, to put on; Mechanismus to operate, to work, to activate, to actuate (form); Taste, Knopf to press; (= drehen) to turn; Schalter, Blinker to turn on; Hebel to move, to operate; Sirene to operate, to sound

2) (liter = bewirken) to bring about, to effect

3) (liter = einsetzen) to put into effect

2. vr
to busy oneself; (körperlich) to get some exercise
sich politisch betä́tigen — to be active in politics

sich wissenschaftlich/literarisch betä́tigen — to do( some) scientific work/some writing

sich künstlerisch betä́tigen — to do (some) painting/sculpture etc

sich sportlich betä́tigen — to do sport

sich geistig und körperlich betä́tigen — to stay active in body and mind

wenn man sich längere Zeit nicht geistig betätigt hat — if you haven't used your mind for months

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be·tä·ti·gen *

I. vt

▪ etw \betätigen

1. (drücken) to press sth; (umlegen) to operate sth; (einschalten) to activate sth

die Bremse \betätigen to apply [or put on] the brake[s]

2. (geh: funktionieren lassen) to activate sth

II. vr

▪ sich akk \betätigen to busy oneself

du kannst gleich bleiben und dich hier \betätigen! (fam) don't go away — there's enough for you to do here!

sich künstlerisch \betätigen to do a little painting [on the side]

sich akk politisch \betätigen to be politically active

sich akk sportlich \betätigen to exercise

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1.
reflexives Verb busy or occupy oneself

sich politisch/literarisch/körperlich betätigen — engage in political/literary/physical activity

sich als etwas betätigen — act as something
2.
transitives Verb operate <lever, switch, flush, etc.>; apply < brake>

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betätigen

A. v/t TECH

1. (bedienen) operate, work; (einschalten) switch on, turn on; (Schalter etc) press, push; (drehen) turn; (in Gang setzen) get sth going ( oder working); (in Bewegung bringen) auch set sth in motion; (Bremse) apply; (Gehirn) get working

2. (steuern) control

3. geh (verwirklichen) put into effect, put into practice, implement

B. v/r be active; im Haushalt etc: busy o.s., work; ohne bestimmtes Ziel: potter (US putter) around umg;

du könntest dich ruhig auch mal etwas betätigen oft iron (du sollst helfen) perhaps you could stir yourself into action (and help us);

kann ich mich hier irgendwie betätigen? can I be of any help here?;

sich betätigen als act as; arbeitend: work as;

sich politisch betätigen be active ( oder involved) in politics;

sich sportlich betätigen do sport(s);

sich schriftstellerisch/künstlerisch/wissenschaftlich betätigen do some writing/painting/scientific work;

sich gärtnerisch betätigen hum potter (US putter) around in the garden

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1.
reflexives Verb busy or occupy oneself

sich politisch/literarisch/körperlich betätigen — engage in political/literary/physical activity

sich als etwas betätigen — act as something
2.
transitives Verb operate <lever, switch, flush, etc.>; apply < brake>

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v.

to actuate v.

to operate v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > betätigen
16 vida

f.

1 life (existencia).

en vida de during the life o lifetime of

estar con vida to be alive

perder la vida to lose one's life

quitar la vida a alguien to kill somebody

¿qué es de tu vida? how's life?

vida amorosa love life

vida campestre country life

la vida estudiantil student life

vida eterna eternal life

vida de familia family life

vida laboral working life

vida matrimonial married life

vida privada private life

vida sana clean living

vida sentimental love life

vida sexual sex life

vida social social life

vida útil shelf life

2 life span, life span of person, duration.

3 livelihood, subsistence.

4 cost of living.

5 Vida.

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vida

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) life

2 (viveza) liveliness

3 (tiempo) lifetime, life

4 (modo de vivir) life, way of life

5 (medios) living, livelihood

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

amargarle la vida a alguien to make somebody's life a misery

¡así es la vida! such is life!, that's life!

cambiar de vida to change one's life style

como si le fuera la vida en ello as if his life depended on it

costarle algo la vida a alguien to pay with one's life

dar la vida por to give one's life for, give one's right arm for

dar vida a (parir) to give birth to 2 (realizar) to bring to life

darse la gran vida / pegarse la gran vida / darse la vida padre familiar to live it up

debatirse entre la vida y la muerte to fight for one's life

de por vida for life

de toda la vida lifelong

■ un amigo de toda la vida a lifelong friend

echarse a la vida familiar to go on the game, become a prostitute

en la flor de la vida in the prime of life

en mi (tu, su, etc) vida never in my (your, his, etc) life

en vida de during the life of

escapar con vida / salir con vida to come out alive, survive

estar con vida / estar sin vida to be alive / be dead

¡esto es vida! / ¡esto sí que es vida! this is the life!

ganarse la vida to earn one's living

hacerle la vida imposible a alguien to make life impossible for somebody

llevar una vida agitada / llevar una vida tranquila to lead a busy life / lead a quiet life

pagar alguien con su vida to pay with one's life

pasar a mejor vida eufemístico to pass away

perder la vida to die

¿qué es de tu vida? how are things?

quitarle la vida a alguien to take somebody's life

¡vida mía! / ¡mi vida! my love!, darling!

la otra vida the next life

señales de vida signs of life

vida de perros dog's life

vida familiar family life

vida íntima private life

vida sentimental love life

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noun f.

1) life

2) lifetime

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SF

1) (=existencia) life

he vivido aquí toda mi vida — I've lived here all my life

está escribiendo la vida de Quevedo — he is writing the life o a life o a biography of Quevedo

¿qué es de tu vida? — what's new?, how's life?

le va la vida en ello — his life depends on it

• con vida — alive

estar con vida — to be still alive

escapar o salir con vida — to escape o come out alive

•en vida de, en vida de mi marido — when my husband was alive, during my husband's lifetime

¡en la o mi vida! — never (in all my life)!

en mi vida he visto semejante cosa — I've never seen such a thing (in all my life)

• vida o muerte, una operación a vida o muerte — a life-or-death operation

es una cuestión de vida o muerte — it's a matter of life and death

estar entre la vida y la muerte — to be at death's door

debatirse entre la vida y la muerte — to be fighting for one's life

• la otra vida — the next life

• perder la vida — to lose one's life

• de por vida — for life

• quitar la vida a algn — to take sb's life

• quitarse la vida — to take one's own life

• rehacer la vida — to start a new life

• sin vida — lifeless

encontró en el suelo el cuerpo sin vida de su marido — she found her husband's lifeless body on the floor

fue hallado sin vida — he was found dead

un cuerpo sin vida — a (dead) body, a corpse

• toda la vida, un amigo de toda la vida — a lifelong friend

ya no hay trabajos para toda la vida — there are no jobs for life nowadays

vida eterna — everlasting life

vida íntima — private life

vida nocturna — nightlife

vida privada — private life

vida sentimental — love-life
esperanza
2) (=forma de vivir) life

llevan una vida muy tranquila — they lead a very quiet life

• la vida airada — (=modo de vida) the criminal life; (=hampa) the underworld

de vida airada — loose-living, immoral

• mujer de vida alegre — loose woman

• vida arrastrada — wretched life

• la vida cotidiana — everyday life

• doble vida — double life

llevar una doble vida — to lead o live a double life

• hacer vida marital — to live together (as man and wife)

hacer una vida normal — to lead a normal life

no hacer vida social — to have no social life

hay que dejarles hacer su vida — you must let them live their own life

• mala vida, echarse a la mala vida — to go astray

llevar mala vida — to have a dissolute lifestyle

mujer de mala vida — loose woman

vida de perros, vida perra — dog's life, wretched life

3) (=sustento)

la vida está muy cara — the cost of living is very high

tienen la vida resuelta — they are set up for life

• coste de la vida — cost of living

• ganarse la vida — to earn o make one's living

se gana la vida haciendo traducciones — he earns o makes his living doing translations

• nivel de vida — standard of living
buscar 3.
4) [de objeto]

la vida de estos edificios es breve — the life of these buildings is short

la media de vida de un televisor — the average lifespan of a television set

vida útil — (Com) lifespan; (Téc) useful life

5)

- amargar la vida a algn

- así es la vida

- ¡por vida del chápiro verde!

- complicarse la vida

contar la vida —

¡no me cuentes tu vida! — I don't want your life story!

costarle la vida a algn —

le costó la vida — it cost him his life

dar vida a algn —

la mujer que me dio la vida — the woman who brought me into the world

dar vida a un personaje — to play a part

- darse buena vida o la vida padre

- estar encantado de la vida

acepté encantada de la vida — I was delighted to accept

- enterrarse en vida

- ¡esto es vida!

- hacer por la vida

- dar mala vida a algn

- meterse en vidas ajenas

- ¡hijo de mi vida!

- la vida y milagros de algn

cuéntame tu vida y milagros — tell me all about yourself

pasarse la vida —

se pasa la vida quejándose — he's forever complaining

pasar la vida a tragos — *to have a miserable life

- pasar a mejor vida

- pegarse la gran vida o la vida padre

- tener siete vidas como los gatos

- vender cara la vida
vivir 2., 1)
6) (=vitalidad)

lleno de vida — [ojos] lively; [persona] full of life

sus ojos sin vida — his lifeless eyes

este sol es la vida — this sunshine is a real tonic

• dar vida a, la música le da vida a estas imágenes — the music brings these images to life

dar vida a una fiesta — to liven up a party

7) (apelativo cariñoso)

¡vida!, ¡vida mía! — my love!, my darling!

8) euf
(=prostitución)
una mujer de la vida — a loose woman

echarse a la vida — to go on the game *

hacer la vida — to be on the game *

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femenino

1)

a) (Biol) life

la vida marina — marine life

a los tres meses de vida — at three months (old)

el derecho a la vida — the right to life

una cuestión de vida o muerte — a matter of life and death

se debate entre la vida y la muerte — she's fighting for her life

140 personas perdieron la vida — (period) 140 people lost their lives (journ)

quitarse la vida — to take one's (own) life (frml)

eso le costó la vida — (period) that cost him his life

como si le fuera la vida en ello — as if his life depended on it

salir con vida — to escape alive

dieron la vida por la patria — they gave o sacrificed their lives for their country

la mujer que te dio la vida — the woman who brought you into this world

mientras hay vida hay esperanza — where there is life there is hope

b) (viveza, vitalidad) life

lleno de vida — full of life

le falta vida — it's/she's/he's not very lively

2) ( extensión de tiempo) life

a lo largo de su vida — throughout his life

toda una vida — a lifetime

en vida de tu padre — when your father was alive

la relación tuvo una vida muy corta — the relationship was very short-lived

la vida de un coche — the life-span of a car

un amigo de toda la vida — a lifelong friend

el hombre de su vida — the man of her dreams

el amor de mi vida — the love of my life

amargarle la vida a alguien — to make somebody's life a misery

amargarse la vida — to make oneself miserable

complicarle la vida a alguien — to make somebody's life difficult

complicarse la vida — to make life difficult for oneself

de por vida — for life

en la/mi vida: en la or en mi vida he visto cosa igual! I've never seen anything like it in my life!; en la or mi vida haría una cosa así! I'd never dream of doing something like that!; hacerle la vida imposible a alguien to make somebody's life impossible; tener siete vidas — to have nine lives

3)

a) (manera de vivir, actividades) life

lleva una vida muy ajetreada — she leads a very busy life

la música es toda su vida — she lives for music

¿qué es de tu vida? — what have you been up to?

hace or vive su vida — he gets on with o lives his own life

esto sí que es vida! — this is the life!

(así) es la vida! — that's life, such is life

qué vida ésta! — what a life!

darse la gran vida — to live the life of Riley (colloq)

estar encantado de la vida — to be thrilled, to be over the moon (colloq)

estar/quedar loco de la vida — (CS fam) to be over the moon (colloq)

la vida y milagros de alguien — (CS fam) somebody's life story

pasar a mejor vida — (hum) persona to kick the bucket (colloq); traje/botas to bite the dust (colloq)

pegarse la vida padre — (fam) to live the life of Riley (colloq)

b) ( en determinado aspecto) life

vida privada — private life

su vida sentimental — his love life

c) ( biografía) life

- vida alegre

- vida de perros

- vida eterna

- vida social

4) ( necesidades materiales)

tiene la vida resuelta — she's set up for life

la vida está carísima — the cost of living is very high

ganarse la vida — to earn one's o a living

buscarse la vida — (fam) to make a living

5) ( como apelativo) darling

mi vida! — (my) darling!

* * *

= life [lives, -pl.], life story, lifeblood, lifetime [life time], living, life's work, lifework, life and limb.

Ex. We are comfortable with the things we know and can do because they give us a sense of control over our lives.

Ex. This study attempts to illustrate and illuminate the life story of a remarkable pioneering woman, Tryn Ras, using pictorial sources.

Ex. Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.

Ex. Bibliography and Library science reflect the changes that took place in Bliss's lifetime.

Ex. They seem to regard literature as a secondary experience, more akin to being a peeping Tom, an impotent voyeur, rather than being one of the healthy, active people who get on with real living.

Ex. Evelyn Bliss devoted his life's work to the study of classification and BC is the results of his efforts.

Ex. This is an eloquent, moving testament to the lifework of a major artist of unimpeachable technique and passion.

Ex. This is a special issue devoted partly to the theme: Life and limb: issues of security and safety.

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* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.

* acabar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* acortar + Posesivo + vida = cut + Posesivo + life short.

* actitud ante la vida = approach to life.

* a favor de la vida humana = pro-life.

* agotar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* ahorros de toda la vida = life-time savings, life savings.

* ahorros de toda una vida = life savings.

* alargar la vida = prolong + life, prolong + longevity.

* alegrar la vida a Alguien = brighten up + Posesivo + life.

* al igual que con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.

* amante de la vida al aire libre = outdoor enthusiast.

* apostarse la vida = bet + Posesivo + life.

* aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida = lifelong learning.

* aprendizaje durante toda la vida = lifelong education.

* arreglar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.

* arriesgar la vida = risk + life and limb, play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life.

* arriesgar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + life on the line.

* aspectos de la vida = sphere of life.

* atentar contra la vida de Alguien = attempt on + Posesivo + life.

* atraído por la promesa de una vida mejor = drawn by the promise of a better life.

* aunque me fuera la vida ene ello = for the life of me.

* autoaprendizaje durante toda la vida = lifelong learning.

* buena vida = good life.

* calidad de vida = quality of life.

* cambiar la vida = change + life.

* cambiar + Posesivo + vida = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* ciencias de la vida = biosciences.

* ciencias de la vida, las = life sciences, the.

* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.

* circunstancias de la vida = accident of birth.

* cobrarse la vida de Alguien = claim + life.

* cobrarse muchas vidas = take + a heavy toll of life.

* cobrar vida = come + alive, come to + life.

* comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.

* como con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como si + Pronombre + fuese la vida en ello = like there's no tomorrow.

* compañero de vida = lifemate.

* compañía aseguradora de vida = life-insurance company.

* compañía de seguros de vida = life-insurance company.

* complicarse la vida = ask for + trouble.

* condicionar la vida = condition + life.

* condiciones de vida = living conditions.

* conocer vida = see + the world.

* contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros = spill + Posesivo + guts.

* costar la vida = cost + life.

* coste de la vida = cost of living.

* coste de vidas humanas = human cost.

* crearse una vida = build + life.

* crucial para la vida de una persona = lifesaving.

* cuerpo sin vida = dead body.

* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.

* culto a la vida = cult of life.

* dar la vida = lay down + Posesivo + life, give + Posesivo + life.

* dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.

* dar + Posesivo + vida = give + Posesivo + all.

* dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.

* dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.

* dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.

* dar una segunda vida = give + a second life.

* dar vida = imbue with + life, animate, bring to + life.

* dar vida a = jazz up, brighten up, give + life to.

* dar vida a Algo = bring + Nombre + to life.

* dedicar la vida a = devote + life to.

* dedicar toda una vida = spend + lifetime.

* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.

* de la vida real = real-life.

* de por vida = lifelong [life-long], lifetime [life-time].

* derecho a la vida = right to live.

* desquiciar + Posesivo + vida = turn + Posesivo + life upside down.

* de toda la vida = lifelong [life-long].

* de vida enclaustrada = cloistered.

* de vida o muerte = lifesaving, life threatening.

* devolver el sentido a la vida = put + meaning + back in + Posesivo + life.

* devolver la vida = bring + Nombre + back to life.

* disfrutar de la vida = sail through + life.

* diversidad de la vida = biodiversity, diversity of life, life-form diversity.

* durante toda la vida = lifelong [life-long].

* durante toda una vida = over a lifetime.

* durar toda una vida = go on + for a lifetime, last + (for) a lifetime.

* el amor de + Posesivo + vida = the love of + Posesivo + life.

* empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.

* encarcelar de por vida = jail for + life.

* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.

* enfrentarse a la vida = cope with + life, face + life, cope.

* en la vida real = in real life.

* en los primeros años de vida = early in life.

* en + Posesivo + vida = in + Posesivo + time.

* enriquecer la vida de Alguien = enrich + Posesivo + life.

* entregar + Posesivo + vida, = give + Posesivo + all.

* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.

* esperanza de vida = life expectancy, lifespan [life span].

* estilo de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style], style of life, way of life.

* estilo de vida alternativo = alternative life-style.

* etapa de la vida = life stage.

* expectativas de vida = life expectancy.

* experiencia de la vida = experience of life.

* facilitarle la vida a todos = simplify + life for everyone.

* filosofía de vida = philosophy of life.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* ganarse la vida = earn + a living, make + a living, earn + income, earn + Posesivo + living, make + Posesivo + living, Verbo + for a living.

* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* habilidades necesarias para la vida cotidiana = life skills.

* hábitos de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style].

* hacer frente a la vida = cope.

* hacer la vida imposible = make + life hell.

* hacerle la vida más simple a todos = simplify + life for everyone.

* hacer que la vida sea un infierno = make + life hell.

* hacerse un hueco en la vida = get on in + life.

* hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].

* historia de vida = life history.

* índice del coste de (la) vida = cost of living index.

* índice del costo de (la) vida = cost of living index.

* infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.

* inmiscuirse en la vida de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.

* jugarse la vida = play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb, bet + Posesivo + life.

* la oportunidad de + Posesivo + vida = the opportunity of a lifetime.

* la vida continúa = the show must go on.

* la vida + continuar = life + go on.

* la vida es así = life's like that.

* ¡la vida no es un camino de rosas! = the course of true love never did run smooth!.

* la vida + seguir = life + go on.

* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.

* lienzo de la vida, el = canvas of life, the.

* línea de vida = lifeline.

* lisiado de por vida = lamed for life.

* lisiar a Alguien de por vida = lame + Nombre + for life.

* llegar al final de su vida útil = come to + the end of + Posesivo + useful life, reach + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* lleno de vida = vibrant, feisty [feistier -comp., feistiest -sup.], spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], spirited, teeming with life, vivacious, ebullient, saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].

* llevar una vida + Ajetivo = lead + an + Adjetivo + existence.

* llevar una vida arriesgada = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.

* llevar una vida de perros = lead + a dog's life.

* llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life support.

* mejorar la calidad de vida = improve + living standards, raise + living standards.

* mejorar + Posesivo + calidad de vida = raise + Posesivo + quality of living.

* mejorar + Posesivo + vida = improve + Posesivo + life.

* meterse en la vida de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.

* mientras hay vida hay esperanza = where there's life there's hope.

* modo de vida = way of life.

* modo de vida tradicional = folklife.

* muerto en vida = living dead.

* nada en la vida es gratuito = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.

* nivel de vida = standard of living, living standard.

* no tener vida privada = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.

* nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.

* oportunidad única en la vida = chance of a lifetime.

* otra vida, la = afterlife [after-life].

* para toda la vida = lifelong [life-long], for life.

* pasar a mejor vida = bite + the dust, give up + the ghost.

* pasar a vida mejor = lay + Nombre + low.

* perder la vida = lose + Posesivo + life.

* pérdida de vidas = loss of life, toll on life.

* perdonar la vida = spare + life.

* permanecer con vida = stay + alive.

* pletórico de vida = teeming with life.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* por toda la vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por toda una vida = lifetime [life-time].

* posteriormente en + Posesivo + vida = in later life.

* problemas de la vida = life problems [life-problems].

* prolongar la vida = prolong + life, prolong + longevity.

* prolongar la vida útil = extend + the useful life, prolong + useful life, increase + useful life.

* que cambia la vida = life-changing, life-altering.

* que da vida = life-giving.

* que mejora la calidad de vida = life-enhancing.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* quitarse la vida = take + Posesivo + (own) life.

* rebosante de vida y energía = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.

* reconstruir + Posesivo + vida = rebuild + Posesivo + life.

* reformar + Posesivo + vida = reform + Posesivo + life.

* régimen de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style].

* rehacer + Posesivo + vida = rebuild + Posesivo + life.

* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.

* salvar la vida = save + life.

* salvar la vida de milagro = have + a close shave with death.

* secreto de la vida, el = secret of life, the.

* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.

* seguro de vida = life insurance.

* seguro de vida a término = term life insurance.

* seguro de vida vitalicio = whole life insurance.

* sentido de la vida, el = meaning of life, the.

* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.

* ser todo vida = be all life.

* situaciones de la vida = life situations [life-situations].

* soplo de vida = kiss of life.

* tener éxito en la vida = succeed in + life, get on in + life.

* tener una vida larga y próspera = live + long and prosper.

* toda la vida = from the cradle to the grave, whole lifelong, whole life.

* toda una vida = a lifetime.

* toda una vida de experiencia = a lifetime of experience.

* toda una vida de trabajo = a lifetime of work.

* trabajo de toda una vida = life's work, lifework.

* triunfar en la vida = succeed in + life.

* truncar + Posesivo + vida = snip + Posesivo + life short, cut + Posesivo + life short.

* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.

* una oportunidad única en la vida = once in a lifetime opportunity.

* una vez en la vida = once in a lifetime.

* una vez en + Posesivo + vida = once in + Posesivo + lifetime.

* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.

* vida acuática = aquatic life.

* vida afectiva = love life.

* vida amorosa = love life.

* vida animal = animal life.

* vida a toda pastilla = life in the fast lane.

* vida + cambiar por completo = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* vida cívica = civic life.

* vida civil = civic life.

* vida como trabajador = working life.

* vida corporativa = corporate life.

* vida cotidiana = daily life, everyday living, daily living.

* vida cotidiana, la = day to day life, the, everyday life.

* vida cultural = cultural life.

* vida + dar un giro de 180 grados = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* vida + dar un vuelco = turn + Posesivo + life upside down.

* vida de archivo = archival life.

* vida de, la = life nerve of, the.

* vida de la ciudad = urban life, city life.

* vida de la comunidad = community life.

* vida del mundo literario = literary life.

* vida de perros = a dog's life.

* vida desenfrenada = life in the fast lane.

* vida desequilibrada = unbalanced life, imbalanced life.

* vida después de la muerte = afterlife [after-life].

* vida diaria = daily life.

* vida diaria, la = everyday life.

* vida dilatada = long life.

* vida disoluta = life in the fast lane, loose life.

* vida doméstica = domestic life, home life.

* vida emocional = emotional life.

* vida en el campo = rural life.

* vida en el entorno familiar = family life.

* vida en el hogar = home life.

* vida en el trabajo = job life.

* vida entera, la = whole lifelong, whole life.

* vida equilibrada = balanced life.

* vida espiritual = spiritual life.

* vida + expirar = life + expire.

* vida extraterrestre = alien life.

* vida fácil = fast living.

* vida familiar = family life.

* vida futura = future life.

* vida humana = human life.

* vida laboral = working life.

* vida literaria = literary life.

* vida marítima = seafaring.

* vida media = half-life.

* vida mejor = better life.

* vida moderna, la = modern life.

* vida nocturna = nightlife, night life.

* vida or muerte = life or death.

* vida pasada = previous life.

* vida + pender + de un hilo = live on + the line.

* vida personal = personal life.

* vida privada = private life.

* vida profesional = professional life.

* vida pública = public life.

* vida real = real life.

* vida rural = rural life.

* vida salvaje = wildlife.

* vida sana = healthy life.

* vida sentimental = love life.

* vida sexual = sex life.

* vida social = social life.

* vida urbana = city life, urban life.

* vida útil = lifetime [life time], life expectancy, lifespan [life span], useful life, shelf life, service life.

* vida útil de un documento = shelf life.

* vida vegetal = plant life.

* vivir la vida al máximo = live + life to the full.

* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.

* vuelta a la vida = resuscitation, resurrection.

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femenino

1)

a) (Biol) life

la vida marina — marine life

a los tres meses de vida — at three months (old)

el derecho a la vida — the right to life

una cuestión de vida o muerte — a matter of life and death

se debate entre la vida y la muerte — she's fighting for her life

140 personas perdieron la vida — (period) 140 people lost their lives (journ)

quitarse la vida — to take one's (own) life (frml)

eso le costó la vida — (period) that cost him his life

como si le fuera la vida en ello — as if his life depended on it

salir con vida — to escape alive

dieron la vida por la patria — they gave o sacrificed their lives for their country

la mujer que te dio la vida — the woman who brought you into this world

mientras hay vida hay esperanza — where there is life there is hope

b) (viveza, vitalidad) life

lleno de vida — full of life

le falta vida — it's/she's/he's not very lively

2) ( extensión de tiempo) life

a lo largo de su vida — throughout his life

toda una vida — a lifetime

en vida de tu padre — when your father was alive

la relación tuvo una vida muy corta — the relationship was very short-lived

la vida de un coche — the life-span of a car

un amigo de toda la vida — a lifelong friend

el hombre de su vida — the man of her dreams

el amor de mi vida — the love of my life

amargarle la vida a alguien — to make somebody's life a misery

amargarse la vida — to make oneself miserable

complicarle la vida a alguien — to make somebody's life difficult

complicarse la vida — to make life difficult for oneself

de por vida — for life

en la/mi vida: en la or en mi vida he visto cosa igual! I've never seen anything like it in my life!; en la or mi vida haría una cosa así! I'd never dream of doing something like that!; hacerle la vida imposible a alguien to make somebody's life impossible; tener siete vidas — to have nine lives

3)

a) (manera de vivir, actividades) life

lleva una vida muy ajetreada — she leads a very busy life

la música es toda su vida — she lives for music

¿qué es de tu vida? — what have you been up to?

hace or vive su vida — he gets on with o lives his own life

esto sí que es vida! — this is the life!

(así) es la vida! — that's life, such is life

qué vida ésta! — what a life!

darse la gran vida — to live the life of Riley (colloq)

estar encantado de la vida — to be thrilled, to be over the moon (colloq)

estar/quedar loco de la vida — (CS fam) to be over the moon (colloq)

la vida y milagros de alguien — (CS fam) somebody's life story

pasar a mejor vida — (hum) persona to kick the bucket (colloq); traje/botas to bite the dust (colloq)

pegarse la vida padre — (fam) to live the life of Riley (colloq)

b) ( en determinado aspecto) life

vida privada — private life

su vida sentimental — his love life

c) ( biografía) life

- vida alegre

- vida de perros

- vida eterna

- vida social

4) ( necesidades materiales)

tiene la vida resuelta — she's set up for life

la vida está carísima — the cost of living is very high

ganarse la vida — to earn one's o a living

buscarse la vida — (fam) to make a living

5) ( como apelativo) darling

mi vida! — (my) darling!

* * *

= life [lives, -pl.], life story, lifeblood, lifetime [life time], living, life's work, lifework, life and limb.

Ex: We are comfortable with the things we know and can do because they give us a sense of control over our lives.

Ex: This study attempts to illustrate and illuminate the life story of a remarkable pioneering woman, Tryn Ras, using pictorial sources.

Ex: Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.

Ex: Bibliography and Library science reflect the changes that took place in Bliss's lifetime.

Ex: They seem to regard literature as a secondary experience, more akin to being a peeping Tom, an impotent voyeur, rather than being one of the healthy, active people who get on with real living.

Ex: Evelyn Bliss devoted his life's work to the study of classification and BC is the results of his efforts.

Ex: This is an eloquent, moving testament to the lifework of a major artist of unimpeachable technique and passion.

Ex: This is a special issue devoted partly to the theme: Life and limb: issues of security and safety.

* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.

* acabar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* acortar + Posesivo + vida = cut + Posesivo + life short.

* actitud ante la vida = approach to life.

* a favor de la vida humana = pro-life.

* agotar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* ahorros de toda la vida = life-time savings, life savings.

* ahorros de toda una vida = life savings.

* alargar la vida = prolong + life, prolong + longevity.

* alegrar la vida a Alguien = brighten up + Posesivo + life.

* al igual que con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.

* amante de la vida al aire libre = outdoor enthusiast.

* apostarse la vida = bet + Posesivo + life.

* aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida = lifelong learning.

* aprendizaje durante toda la vida = lifelong education.

* arreglar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.

* arriesgar la vida = risk + life and limb, play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life.

* arriesgar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + life on the line.

* aspectos de la vida = sphere of life.

* atentar contra la vida de Alguien = attempt on + Posesivo + life.

* atraído por la promesa de una vida mejor = drawn by the promise of a better life.

* aunque me fuera la vida ene ello = for the life of me.

* autoaprendizaje durante toda la vida = lifelong learning.

* buena vida = good life.

* calidad de vida = quality of life.

* cambiar la vida = change + life.

* cambiar + Posesivo + vida = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* ciencias de la vida = biosciences.

* ciencias de la vida, las = life sciences, the.

* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.

* circunstancias de la vida = accident of birth.

* cobrarse la vida de Alguien = claim + life.

* cobrarse muchas vidas = take + a heavy toll of life.

* cobrar vida = come + alive, come to + life.

* comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.

* como con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como si + Pronombre + fuese la vida en ello = like there's no tomorrow.

* compañero de vida = lifemate.

* compañía aseguradora de vida = life-insurance company.

* compañía de seguros de vida = life-insurance company.

* complicarse la vida = ask for + trouble.

* condicionar la vida = condition + life.

* condiciones de vida = living conditions.

* conocer vida = see + the world.

* contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros = spill + Posesivo + guts.

* costar la vida = cost + life.

* coste de la vida = cost of living.

* coste de vidas humanas = human cost.

* crearse una vida = build + life.

* crucial para la vida de una persona = lifesaving.

* cuerpo sin vida = dead body.

* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.

* culto a la vida = cult of life.

* dar la vida = lay down + Posesivo + life, give + Posesivo + life.

* dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.

* dar + Posesivo + vida = give + Posesivo + all.

* dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.

* dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.

* dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.

* dar una segunda vida = give + a second life.

* dar vida = imbue with + life, animate, bring to + life.

* dar vida a = jazz up, brighten up, give + life to.

* dar vida a Algo = bring + Nombre + to life.

* dedicar la vida a = devote + life to.

* dedicar toda una vida = spend + lifetime.

* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.

* de la vida real = real-life.

* de por vida = lifelong [life-long], lifetime [life-time].

* derecho a la vida = right to live.

* desquiciar + Posesivo + vida = turn + Posesivo + life upside down.

* de toda la vida = lifelong [life-long].

* de vida enclaustrada = cloistered.

* de vida o muerte = lifesaving, life threatening.

* devolver el sentido a la vida = put + meaning + back in + Posesivo + life.

* devolver la vida = bring + Nombre + back to life.

* disfrutar de la vida = sail through + life.

* diversidad de la vida = biodiversity, diversity of life, life-form diversity.

* durante toda la vida = lifelong [life-long].

* durante toda una vida = over a lifetime.

* durar toda una vida = go on + for a lifetime, last + (for) a lifetime.

* el amor de + Posesivo + vida = the love of + Posesivo + life.

* empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.

* encarcelar de por vida = jail for + life.

* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.

* enfrentarse a la vida = cope with + life, face + life, cope.

* en la vida real = in real life.

* en los primeros años de vida = early in life.

* en + Posesivo + vida = in + Posesivo + time.

* enriquecer la vida de Alguien = enrich + Posesivo + life.

* entregar + Posesivo + vida, = give + Posesivo + all.

* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.

* esperanza de vida = life expectancy, lifespan [life span].

* estilo de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style], style of life, way of life.

* estilo de vida alternativo = alternative life-style.

* etapa de la vida = life stage.

* expectativas de vida = life expectancy.

* experiencia de la vida = experience of life.

* facilitarle la vida a todos = simplify + life for everyone.

* filosofía de vida = philosophy of life.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* ganarse la vida = earn + a living, make + a living, earn + income, earn + Posesivo + living, make + Posesivo + living, Verbo + for a living.

* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* habilidades necesarias para la vida cotidiana = life skills.

* hábitos de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style].

* hacer frente a la vida = cope.

* hacer la vida imposible = make + life hell.

* hacerle la vida más simple a todos = simplify + life for everyone.

* hacer que la vida sea un infierno = make + life hell.

* hacerse un hueco en la vida = get on in + life.

* hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].

* historia de vida = life history.

* índice del coste de (la) vida = cost of living index.

* índice del costo de (la) vida = cost of living index.

* infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.

* inmiscuirse en la vida de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.

* jugarse la vida = play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb, bet + Posesivo + life.

* la oportunidad de + Posesivo + vida = the opportunity of a lifetime.

* la vida continúa = the show must go on.

* la vida + continuar = life + go on.

* la vida es así = life's like that.

* ¡la vida no es un camino de rosas! = the course of true love never did run smooth!.

* la vida + seguir = life + go on.

* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.

* lienzo de la vida, el = canvas of life, the.

* línea de vida = lifeline.

* lisiado de por vida = lamed for life.

* lisiar a Alguien de por vida = lame + Nombre + for life.

* llegar al final de su vida útil = come to + the end of + Posesivo + useful life, reach + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* lleno de vida = vibrant, feisty [feistier -comp., feistiest -sup.], spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], spirited, teeming with life, vivacious, ebullient, saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].

* llevar una vida + Ajetivo = lead + an + Adjetivo + existence.

* llevar una vida arriesgada = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.

* llevar una vida de perros = lead + a dog's life.

* llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life support.

* mejorar la calidad de vida = improve + living standards, raise + living standards.

* mejorar + Posesivo + calidad de vida = raise + Posesivo + quality of living.

* mejorar + Posesivo + vida = improve + Posesivo + life.

* meterse en la vida de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.

* mientras hay vida hay esperanza = where there's life there's hope.

* modo de vida = way of life.

* modo de vida tradicional = folklife.

* muerto en vida = living dead.

* nada en la vida es gratuito = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.

* nivel de vida = standard of living, living standard.

* no tener vida privada = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.

* nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.

* oportunidad única en la vida = chance of a lifetime.

* otra vida, la = afterlife [after-life].

* para toda la vida = lifelong [life-long], for life.

* pasar a mejor vida = bite + the dust, give up + the ghost.

* pasar a vida mejor = lay + Nombre + low.

* perder la vida = lose + Posesivo + life.

* pérdida de vidas = loss of life, toll on life.

* perdonar la vida = spare + life.

* permanecer con vida = stay + alive.

* pletórico de vida = teeming with life.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* por toda la vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por toda una vida = lifetime [life-time].

* posteriormente en + Posesivo + vida = in later life.

* problemas de la vida = life problems [life-problems].

* prolongar la vida = prolong + life, prolong + longevity.

* prolongar la vida útil = extend + the useful life, prolong + useful life, increase + useful life.

* que cambia la vida = life-changing, life-altering.

* que da vida = life-giving.

* que mejora la calidad de vida = life-enhancing.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* quitarse la vida = take + Posesivo + (own) life.

* rebosante de vida y energía = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.

* reconstruir + Posesivo + vida = rebuild + Posesivo + life.

* reformar + Posesivo + vida = reform + Posesivo + life.

* régimen de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style].

* rehacer + Posesivo + vida = rebuild + Posesivo + life.

* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.

* salvar la vida = save + life.

* salvar la vida de milagro = have + a close shave with death.

* secreto de la vida, el = secret of life, the.

* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.

* seguro de vida = life insurance.

* seguro de vida a término = term life insurance.

* seguro de vida vitalicio = whole life insurance.

* sentido de la vida, el = meaning of life, the.

* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.

* ser todo vida = be all life.

* situaciones de la vida = life situations [life-situations].

* soplo de vida = kiss of life.

* tener éxito en la vida = succeed in + life, get on in + life.

* tener una vida larga y próspera = live + long and prosper.

* toda la vida = from the cradle to the grave, whole lifelong, whole life.

* toda una vida = a lifetime.

* toda una vida de experiencia = a lifetime of experience.

* toda una vida de trabajo = a lifetime of work.

* trabajo de toda una vida = life's work, lifework.

* triunfar en la vida = succeed in + life.

* truncar + Posesivo + vida = snip + Posesivo + life short, cut + Posesivo + life short.

* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.

* una oportunidad única en la vida = once in a lifetime opportunity.

* una vez en la vida = once in a lifetime.

* una vez en + Posesivo + vida = once in + Posesivo + lifetime.

* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.

* vida acuática = aquatic life.

* vida afectiva = love life.

* vida amorosa = love life.

* vida animal = animal life.

* vida a toda pastilla = life in the fast lane.

* vida + cambiar por completo = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* vida cívica = civic life.

* vida civil = civic life.

* vida como trabajador = working life.

* vida corporativa = corporate life.

* vida cotidiana = daily life, everyday living, daily living.

* vida cotidiana, la = day to day life, the, everyday life.

* vida cultural = cultural life.

* vida + dar un giro de 180 grados = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* vida + dar un vuelco = turn + Posesivo + life upside down.

* vida de archivo = archival life.

* vida de, la = life nerve of, the.

* vida de la ciudad = urban life, city life.

* vida de la comunidad = community life.

* vida del mundo literario = literary life.

* vida de perros = a dog's life.

* vida desenfrenada = life in the fast lane.

* vida desequilibrada = unbalanced life, imbalanced life.

* vida después de la muerte = afterlife [after-life].

* vida diaria = daily life.

* vida diaria, la = everyday life.

* vida dilatada = long life.

* vida disoluta = life in the fast lane, loose life.

* vida doméstica = domestic life, home life.

* vida emocional = emotional life.

* vida en el campo = rural life.

* vida en el entorno familiar = family life.

* vida en el hogar = home life.

* vida en el trabajo = job life.

* vida entera, la = whole lifelong, whole life.

* vida equilibrada = balanced life.

* vida espiritual = spiritual life.

* vida + expirar = life + expire.

* vida extraterrestre = alien life.

* vida fácil = fast living.

* vida familiar = family life.

* vida futura = future life.

* vida humana = human life.

* vida laboral = working life.

* vida literaria = literary life.

* vida marítima = seafaring.

* vida media = half-life.

* vida mejor = better life.

* vida moderna, la = modern life.

* vida nocturna = nightlife, night life.

* vida or muerte = life or death.

* vida pasada = previous life.

* vida + pender + de un hilo = live on + the line.

* vida personal = personal life.

* vida privada = private life.

* vida profesional = professional life.

* vida pública = public life.

* vida real = real life.

* vida rural = rural life.

* vida salvaje = wildlife.

* vida sana = healthy life.

* vida sentimental = love life.

* vida sexual = sex life.

* vida social = social life.

* vida urbana = city life, urban life.

* vida útil = lifetime [life time], life expectancy, lifespan [life span], useful life, shelf life, service life.

* vida útil de un documento = shelf life.

* vida vegetal = plant life.

* vivir la vida al máximo = live + life to the full.

* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.

* vuelta a la vida = resuscitation, resurrection.

* * *

vida

feminine

A

1 ( Biol) life

la vida marina marine life

a los tres meses de vida at three months (old)

el derecho a la vida the right to life

no pudieron salvarle la vida they were unable to save his life

era una cuestión de vida o muerte it was a matter of life and death

se debate entre la vida y la muerte she's fighting for her life

140 personas perdieron la vida en el accidente ( period); 140 people lost their lives in the accident ( journ)

quitarse la vida to take one's (own) life ( frml)

el accidente que le costó la vida ( period); the accident that cost him his life

jugarse la vida to risk one's life

se puso como si le fuera la vida en ello he behaved as if his life depended on it

sólo tres personas lograron salir con vida only three people escaped alive, there were only three survivors

encontraron su cuerpo sin vida junto al río ( period); his body was found by the river

el cuerpo sin vida de su amada ( liter); the lifeless body of his beloved ( liter)

dieron la vida por la patria they gave o sacrificed their lives for their country

la mujer que te dio la vida the woman who brought you into this world

el actor que da vida al personaje de Napoleón the actor who plays o portrays Napoleon

con la vida en un hilo or pendiente de un hilo: estuvo un mes entero con la vida en un hilo his life hung by a thread for a whole month

real como la vida misma true, true-life

es una historia real como la vida misma it's a true o true-life story

mientras hay vida hay esperanza where there is life there is hope

2 (viveza, vitalidad) life

es un niño sano, lleno de vida he's a healthy child, full of life

la ciudad es bonita, pero le falta vida it's a nice city but it's not very lively o it doesn't have much life

unas cortinas amarillas le darían vida a la habitación yellow curtains would liven up o brighten up the room

B (extensión de tiempo) life

se pasa la vida viendo la televisión he spends his life watching television

toda una vida dedicada a la enseñanza a lifetime dedicated to teaching

a lo largo de su vida throughout his life

en vida de tu padre when your father was alive

la corta vida del último gobierno the short life of the last government

la relación tuvo una vida muy corta the relationship was very short-lived

la vida de un coche/electrodoméstico the life-span of a car/an electrical appliance

cuando encuentres al hombre de tu vida when you find the man of your dreams o your Mr Right

es el amor de mi vida she's the love of my life

amargarle la vida a algn to make sb's life a misery

amargarse la vida to make oneself miserable

complicarle la vida a algn to make sb's life difficult

complicarse la vida to make life difficult for oneself

de por vida for life

de toda la vida loc adj/adv (desde siempre) lifelong

se conocen de toda la vida they know each other from way back

un programa/una medicina de toda la vida a run-of-the-mill program*/medicine

un amigo/votante de toda la vida a lifelong friend/voter

en la/mi vida: ¡en la or en mi vida he visto cosa igual! I've never seen anything like it in my life!

¡en la or mi vida haría una cosa así! I'd never dream of doing something like that!

en mi perra vida lo he visto (CS fam); I've never seen him in my life

enterrarse en vida to cut oneself off from the world

hacerle la vida imposible a algn to make sb's life impossible

tener siete vidas como los gatos to have nine lives

C

1 (manera de vivir, actividades) life

lleva una vida muy ajetreada she leads a very busy life

la medicina/pintura es toda su vida she lives for medicine/painting

¿qué tal? ¿qué es de tu vida? how are you? what have you been up to?

déjalo que haga or viva su vida let him get on with o let him live his own life

¡esto sí que es vida! this is the life!

¡(así) es la vida! that's life, such is life

la vida le sonríe fortune has smiled on her

hacen vida de casados or marital they live together

comparten la casa pero no hacen vida en común they share the house but they lead separate lives o they live separately

¡qué vida ésta! what a life!

¡qué vida más cruel! ( hum); it's a hard life! ( hum)

darse or pegarse una or la gran vida to have an easy life ( colloq), to live the life of Riley ( colloq)

estar encantado de la vida to be thrilled, to be thrilled to bits ( colloq), to be over the moon ( colloq)

está encantada de la vida con el nuevo trabajo she's thrilled to bits o she's over the moon with her new job

¿podríamos hacer la fiesta en tu casa? — por mí, encantado de la vida could we have the party at your house? — I'd be delighted to o that's absolutely fine by me

estar/quedar loco de la vida (CS fam); to be over the moon ( colloq), to be thrilled

la vida y milagros or ( RPI) la vida, obra y misterios ( fam); life story

se sabe la vida y milagros de todo el mundo he knows everybody's life story

pasar a mejor vida ( hum) «persona» to kick the bucket ( colloq), to croak ( colloq);

«vestido/zapatos» to bite the dust ( colloq)

pegarse la vida padre ( fam); to have an easy life

2 (en determinado aspecto) life

vida privada/militar private/military life

su vida sentimental or amorosa his love life

3 (biografía) life

la vida y obra de Cervantes the life and works of Cervantes

las vidas de los santos the lives of the saints

Compuestos:

● vida alegre

( euf):

ser de vida alegre to be in the profession o the life ( AmE), to be on the game ( BrE colloq)

● vida contemplativa

life of contemplation

● vida de perros

( fam); dog's life

tuvo una vida de perros she led a dog's life

● vida eterna or perdurable

la vida eterna or perdurable eternal o everlasting life

● vida nocturna

nightlife

● vida social

social life

no hacen mucha vida social they don't socialize much, they don't have much social life

D

(necesidades materiales): con ese dinero tiene la vida resuelta with that money she's set up for life

la vida está carísima everything is so expensive, the cost of living is very high

ganarse la vida to earn one's o a living

buscarse la vida ( fam): me busco la vida como puedo one way or another I get by o I make a living

¡pues, ahora que se busque la vida! well, now he'll have to stand on his own two feet o get by on his own!

E (como apelativo) darling

¡mi vida! or ¡vida mía! my darling!, darling!

pero hija de mi vida ¿cómo se te ocurrió hacer eso? but my dear, what made you do that?

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vida sustantivo femenino
1
a) (Biol) life;

◊ la vida marina marine life;

una cuestión de vida o muerte a matter of life and death;
quitarse la vida to take one's (own) life (frml);
salir con vida to escape alive
b) (viveza, vitalidad) life;

◊ lleno de vida full of life;

le falta vida it's/she's/he's not very lively
2 ( extensión de tiempo, existencia) life;
◊ a lo largo de su vida throughout his life;

toda una vida a lifetime;
la vida de un coche the life-span of a car;
un amigo de toda la vida a lifelong friend;
amargarle la vida a algn to make sb's life a misery;
complicarse la vida to make life difficult for oneself;
de por vida for life;
hacerle la vida imposible a algn to make sb's life impossible
3 (manera de vivir, actividades) life;
◊ lleva una vida muy ajetreada she leads a very busy life;

¿qué es de tu vida? what have you been up to?;
hace or vive su vida he lives his own life;
¡esto sí que es vida! this is the life!;
¡(así) es la vida! that's life, such is life;
vida privada private life;
su vida sentimental his love life;
una mujer de vida alegre a woman of easy virtue;
¡qué vida de perros! it's a dog's life;
hacer vida social to socialize;
estar encantado de la vida to be thrilled, to be over the moon (colloq)
4 ( necesidades materiales):
◊ la vida está carísima the cost of living is very high;

ganarse la vida to earn one's o a living;
tiene la vida resuelta he's set up for life
5 ( como apelativo) darling;
◊ ¡mi vida! (my) darling!

vida sustantivo femenino
1 (existencia) life: no hay vida en Marte, there is no life on Mars
estar con vida, to be alive
quitarse la vida, to take one's own life
2 (periodo vital) life: toda la vida ha sido socialista, he's been a socialist all his life
de corta vida, short-lived
toda una vida, a lifetime
3 (modo de vida) ¿cómo te va la vida?, how's life?
la literatura es su vida, he lives for literature o literature is his life
lleva una vida muy desordenada, she lives o leads a very chaotic life
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¡esto es vida!, this is the life (situación muy agradable, placentera) ¡esto es vida!, todo el día tumbado sin tener que trabajar, this is the life! lazing around all day without having to work
fam (resolver un asunto, problema) buscarse la vida: no tengo dinero, - me da igual, ¡búscate la vida!, I haven't got any money, - I couldn't care less, go and sort your own problems out
figurado Lit Cine Teat (representar un personaje) dar vida: en esa película el actor da vida a Napoleón, in that film the actor plays the part of Napoleon
dar la vida, to sacrifice o give one's life
ganarse la vida, to earn one's living
fig fam (morir) pasar a mejor vida, to pass away
(independencia) tener/vivir su (propia) vida alguien: ya no está con sus padres, tiene su propia vida, he isn't with his parents anymore, he's living his own life
a vida o muerte, (situación de alto riesgo) le tuvieron que operar a vida o muerte, it was a life or death operation
de mi/tu/su... vida: el amor de mi vida, the love of my life
de por vida, for life
de toda la vida, lifelong
en la vida, never in one's life
Rel la otra vida, the next life
familiar vida de perros, dog's life
fam (hechos y anécdotas de un personaje o persona) vida y milagros de alguien, the full details about sb
' vida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitada
- agitado
- amargarse
- andar
- atentar
- comentar
- complicarse
- constante
- contemplativa
- contemplativo
- convivencia
- conyugal
- cosa
- crepúsculo
- cruzarse
- delante
- descansada
- descansado
- desengañarse
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- encarrilar
- episodio
- ser
- ermitaña
- ermitaño
- esperanza
- flor
- ir
- ganarse
- hipótesis
- ilusión
- indigna
- indigno
- inerte
- intrepidez
- jamás
- juego
- jugar
- martirio
- muerta
- muerto
- mujer
- normalización
- oportunidad
- padecer
- padre
- pajolera
- pajolero
- pantalla
English:
abundance
- account
- active
- afterlife
- alive
- amenities
- assurance
- attempt
- bang up
- battle
- bread
- breeding ground
- bright
- busy
- carp
- chapter
- clean
- conception
- cost
- cost of living
- crossroads
- dead
- dear
- dedicate
- destroy
- dodge
- dog
- domestic
- earn
- easy
- eccentric
- emigrate
- existence
- fascination
- flat
- give up
- gracious
- greed
- greediness
- hell
- herself
- high life
- himself
- hurdle
- impossible
- index-linked
- insurance
- lead
- life
- life expectancy

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vida nf

1. [estado fisiológico, hecho de existir] life;

¿hay vida en otros planetas? is there life on other planets?;

el cuerpo sin vida de un soldado the lifeless body of a soldier;

el conflicto se cobró muchas vidas many lives were lost in the conflict;

aquello le costó la vida that cost him his life;

dar la vida por to give one's life for;

estar con vida to be alive;

va a ser una operación a vida o muerte the operation may save his life but it may also kill him;

estar entre la vida y la muerte to be at death's door;

perder la vida to lose one's life;

quitar la vida a alguien to kill sb;

quitarse la vida to take one's (own) life;

salir con vida to come out alive;

como si la vida le fuera en ello as if his/her life depended on it;

ser una cuestión o [m5] un asunto de vida o muerte to be a matter of life and death;

Comp

enterrarse en vida to forsake the world;

Comp

pasar a mejor vida Euf [persona] to pass away;
[prenda, aparato, utensilio] to have had it;
Comp

la otra vida the next life;

Comp

tenía la vida pendiente de un hilo her life was hanging by a thread;

Comp

tener siete vidas (como los gatos) to have nine lives;

Prov

mientras hay vida hay esperanza hope springs eternal

Comp
vida artificial artificial life;
la vida eterna eternal life;

vida extraterrestre extraterrestrial life;

vida intrauterina intrauterine life

2. [periodo de existencia] life;

trabajó toda su vida he worked all his life;

una vida plagada de éxitos a lifetime of success;

de mi/tu/ etc[m5] vida of my/your/ etc life;

el amor/la oportunidad de su vida the love/chance of his life;

un amigo de toda la vida a lifelong friend;

le conozco de toda la vida I've known him all my life;

de toda la vida las novias van de blanco brides have worn white since time immemorial, brides have always worn white;

de por vida for life;

en vida de during the life o lifetime of;

eso no lo hubieras dicho en vida de tu padre you would never have said that while your father was alive;

así no vas a aprobar en la o [m5] tu vida you'll never pass like that;

¡en mi o [m5] la vida vi cosa igual! I'd never seen such a thing in all my life!;

pasarse la vida haciendo algo to spend one's life doing sth;

se pasa la vida quejándose he does nothing but complain all the time;

Comp

hacer la vida imposible a alguien to make sb's life impossible;

Comp
Am
toda la vida: [sin duda] [m5]¿prefieres África a Europa? – ¡toda la vida! do you prefer Africa to Europe? – every time! o you bet!;

Comp

la vida da muchas vueltas you never know what life has got in store for you;

Comp

la vida y milagros de alguien sb's life story

3. Com [de maquinaria, aparato, automóvil] life;

tiene una vida útil de veinte años it has a useful life of twenty years, it's designed to last for twenty years

Comp
vida en estantería shelf life;
vida media average life, mean lifetime

4. [forma de vivir, faceta cotidiana] life;

su vida es el teatro the theatre is her life;

¿cómo es tu vida diaria? what would be a typical day in your life?;

la vida política del país the country's political life;

¿no te gustaría cambiar de vida? wouldn't you like to change your life o the way you live?;

yo hago o [m5] vivo mi vida como todo el mundo I just get on with my life like everyone else;

lleva una vida muy tranquila she leads o lives a very peaceful life;

¡así es la vida! that's life!, such is life!;

¡esto (sí que) es vida! this is the life!;

una mujer de vida alegre a loose woman;

¿qué es de tu vida? how's life?;

¡qué vida ésta! what a life!;

la buena vida the good life;

Comp

darse o [m5]pegarse la gran vida, darse o [m5] pegarse la vida padre to live the life of Riley;

Comp

llevar una vida de perros to lead a dog's life

Comp
vida amorosa love life;
vida de familia family life;

vida privada private life;

vida pública public life;

vida sentimental love life;

vida sexual sex life;

vida social social life;

hacer vida social (con) to socialize (with)

5. [animación] life;

este pueblo tiene mucha vida this town is very lively;

estar lleno de vida to be full of life;

Brando da vida al personaje del padre Brando plays the father

Comp
vida nocturna nightlife
6. [necesidades materiales]
la vida está muy cara en Japón the cost of living is very high in Japan;
Fam
está la vida muy achuchada money's very tight;

ganarse la vida to earn a living;

con este trabajo me gano bien la vida I make a good living from this job

7. [apelativo cariñoso] darling;

¡mi vida!, ¡vida mía! my darling!

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vida

f life; esp
TÉC life span;
de por vida for life;

toda la vida all one’s life;

somos amigos de toda la vida we have been friends all our lives;

en mi vida never (in my life);

en vida in his/ her etc lifetime;

¿qué es de tu vida? how are things?;

ganarse la vida earn a living;

vivir su vida live one’s own life;

hacer la vida imposible a alguien make s.o.’s life impossible;

a vida o muerte life-or-death;

estar entre la vida y la muerte be hovering between life and death, be fighting for life;

darse buena vida o

la gran vida live high on the hog fam, live the life of Riley fam ;

pasar a mejor vida pass away;

quitarse la vida take one’s own life, kill o.s.;

perder la vida lose one’s life;

salir con vida come out alive;

sin vida lifeless;

la vida y milagros de alguien s.o.’s life story;

vida en pareja married life, life together;

vida familiar/sentimental family/love life;

vida interior inner self;

así es la vida that’s life;

vida mía my love;

mujer de la vida loose woman;

dar vida a TEA play the part of

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vida nf

1) : life

la vida cotidiana: everyday life

2) : life span, lifetime

3) biografía: biography, life

4) : way of life, lifestyle

5) : livelihood

ganarse la vida: to earn one's living

6) viveza: liveliness

7)

media vida : half-life

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vida n

1. (en general) life [pl. lives]

lleva una vida muy interesante she leads a very interesting life

2. (sustento) living

se gana la vida como escritor he earns a living as a writer

de toda la vida all one's life

lo conozco de toda la vida I've known him all my life

en la vida never

en la vida había visto algo así I've never seen anything like it

estar con vida to be alive

Spanish-English dictionary > vida
17 activo

adj.

1 active, vigorous, diligent, animated.

2 active, running.

3 active, effectual.

4 busy.

m.

1 asset, assets, commodity.

2 active soldier.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: activar.

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activo

► adjetivo

1 active

■ estar en activo to be on active service

► nombre masculino activo

1 FINANZAS asset, assets plural

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

activo disponible liquid assets plural

activo y pasivo assets and liabilities

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activo

► nombre masculino

1 FINANZAS asset, assets plural

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(f. - activa)

adj.

active

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=que obra) active; (=vivo) lively, energetic; (=ocupado) busy

2) (Ling) active

2. SM

1) (Com) assets pl

activo circulante — circulating assets pl

activo corriente — current assets pl

activo de la quiebra — bankrupt's estate

activo fijo — fixed assets pl

activo flotante — floating assets pl

activo inmaterial — intangible assets pl

activo intangible — intangible assets pl

activo invisible — invisible assets pl

activo líquido — liquid assets pl

activo neto — net worth

activo oculto — hidden assets pl

activo operante — operating assets pl

activo realizable — liquid assets pl

activos bloqueados — frozen assets

activos congelados — frozen assets

activos inmobiliarios — property assets, real-estate assets

activo tangible — tangible assets pl

activo y pasivo — assets and liabilities pl

2) (Mil)

oficial en activo — serving officer

estar en activo — to be on active service

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I
- va adjetivo

a) <persona/población> active

tomar parte activa en algo — to take an active part in something

b) (Ling) active

c) < volcán> active
II
masculino

a) (bien, derecho) asset

activos líquidos — liquid assets

b) ( conjunto) assets (pl)

el activo y el pasivo — the assets and liabilities

- activo neto

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= active, assets, underway [under way], lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], proactive [pro-active], in operation, spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], industrious, energetic, up and about.

Ex. This function can be used when some information on an active order has to be changed.

Ex. Those eligible normally include only companies with less than 45 million of net fixed assets and fewer than 500 employees.

Ex. Experiments in improved document delivery systems, and the establishment of networks between libraries are under way.

Ex. 'Turnover of stock' is, then, an important part of successful and lively bookselling.

Ex. Compiling information of this nature requires a proactive and not a reactive approach to the task.

Ex. However, the network remained in operation until its management was taken over by the fascist regime.

Ex. A spry 80 years young, Virginia has been painting murals for the last 50 years and a lot can be said for the advantages of experience.

Ex. He was described as a ' sprightly nonagenarian' who was born in 1905.

Ex. The article 'Books made to order: libraries as publishers' reviews the practice of publishing as an activity for industrious smaller libraries.

Ex. She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.

Ex. Active kids are happy kids - they like to be up and about, running around and having fun.

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* activo de nuevo = up and about.

* activo digital = digital assets.

* activo fijo = fixed assets.

* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.

* activos socialmente, los = socially committed, the.

* activo tangible = tangible assets.

* capital activo = working capital.

* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].

* hiperactivo = hyperactive.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* personas muy activas, las = those on the go.

* población activa = work-force [workforce], labour force, working population.

* publicación seriada activa = active serial.

* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.

* verbo activo = active verb.

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I
- va adjetivo

a) <persona/población> active

tomar parte activa en algo — to take an active part in something

b) (Ling) active

c) < volcán> active
II
masculino

a) (bien, derecho) asset

activos líquidos — liquid assets

b) ( conjunto) assets (pl)

el activo y el pasivo — the assets and liabilities

- activo neto

* * *

= active, assets, underway [under way], lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], proactive [pro-active], in operation, spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], industrious, energetic, up and about.

Ex: This function can be used when some information on an active order has to be changed.

Ex: Those eligible normally include only companies with less than 45 million of net fixed assets and fewer than 500 employees.

Ex: Experiments in improved document delivery systems, and the establishment of networks between libraries are under way.

Ex: 'Turnover of stock' is, then, an important part of successful and lively bookselling.

Ex: Compiling information of this nature requires a proactive and not a reactive approach to the task.

Ex: However, the network remained in operation until its management was taken over by the fascist regime.

Ex: A spry 80 years young, Virginia has been painting murals for the last 50 years and a lot can be said for the advantages of experience.

Ex: He was described as a ' sprightly nonagenarian' who was born in 1905.

Ex: The article 'Books made to order: libraries as publishers' reviews the practice of publishing as an activity for industrious smaller libraries.

Ex: She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.

Ex: Active kids are happy kids - they like to be up and about, running around and having fun.

* activo de nuevo = up and about.

* activo digital = digital assets.

* activo fijo = fixed assets.

* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.

* activos socialmente, los = socially committed, the.

* activo tangible = tangible assets.

* capital activo = working capital.

* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].

* hiperactivo = hyperactive.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* personas muy activas, las = those on the go.

* población activa = work-force [workforce], labour force, working population.

* publicación seriada activa = active serial.

* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.

* verbo activo = active verb.

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activo¹ -va

adjective

1 ‹persona/participación› active

tomar parte activa en algo to take an active part in sth

2 ‹población/edad› active

en servicio activo on active service

3 ( Ling) active

la voz activa the active (voice)

4 ‹volcán› active

activo²

masculine

1 (bien, derecho) asset

activos líquidos liquid assets

2 (conjunto) assets (pl)

el activo y el pasivo de la empresa the assets and liabilities of the company

Compuestos:

● activo circulante

current assets (pl)

● activo congelado

frozen assets (pl)

● activo corriente

current assets (pl)

● activo de explotación

working assets

● activo fijo

fixed assets (pl)

● activo flotante

floating assets (pl)

● activo inmaterial or intangible

intangible assets (pl)

● activo inmobiliario

property assets (pl), real-estate assets (pl)

● activo inmovilizado

fixed assets (pl)

● activo invisible

invisible assets (pl)

● activo neto

net assets (pl), net worth

● activo oculto

hidden assets (pl), concealed assets (pl)

● activo operante

operating assets (pl)

● activo de la quiebra

bankrupt's estate

● activo social

corporate assets (pl)

● activo tangible

tangible assets (pl)

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Del verbo activar: ( conjugate activar)

activo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

activó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
activar
activo
activar ( conjugate activar) verbo transitivo
a) ( agilizar) ‹proceso/crecimiento› to speed up;

‹economía/producción› to stimulate;
‹ circulación› to stimulate;
‹ negociaciones› to give fresh impetus to
b) ( poner en funcionamiento) ‹ alarma› to activate, trigger;

‹ dispositivo› to activate;
‹ máquina› to set … in motion
activarse verbo pronominal [ alarma] to go off;
[ dispositivo] to start working
activo 1
◊ -va adjetivo

active
activo 2 sustantivo masculino
assets (pl)
activar verbo transitivo
1 (poner en marcha) to activate
2 (acelerar, animar) to liven up: la publicidad les ayudó a activar el negocio, the publicity campaign helped them to bolster up business
activo,-a
I adjetivo active
II m Fin assets pl
♦ Locuciones: estar en activo, to be on active service

' activo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
activa
- capital
- empresarial
- intensificar
- liquidación
- liquidar
- revalorización
- sin
English:
active
- asset
- brisk
- fixed assets
- frisky
- liquidity
- live
- move
- who
- working
- fixed

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activo, -a

♦ adj

1. [dinámico] active;

el principio activo de un medicamento the active ingredient of a medicine;

es muy activo, siempre está organizando algo he's very active, he's always organizing something or other

2. [que trabaja]
la población activa the working population;

en activo [trabajador] in employment;
[militar] on active service;
todavía está en activo he's still working

3. [eficaz] [veneno, medicamento] fast-acting;

tiene un veneno poco activo its poison is fairly weak

4. [volcán] active

5. Fís [material] active

6. Gram active

7. Comp
Fam
por activa y por pasiva: hemos tratado por activa y por pasiva de… we have tried everything to…;

se lo he explicado por activa y por pasiva y no lo entiende I've tried every way I can to explain but she doesn't understand

♦ nm
Fin assets
Comp
activos de caja available assets, bank reserves;
activo circulante current assets;

activo disponible liquid assets;

activo fijo fixed assets;

activo financiero financial assets;

activo inmaterial intangible assets;

activo inmovilizado fixed assets;

activos invisibles invisible assets;

activo líquido liquid assets

* * *

activo

I adj

1 active;

en activo on active service

2 LING

:

voz activa active voice

II m COM assets pl

* * *

activo, -va adj

: active

♦ activamente adv

activo nm

: assets pl

activo y pasivo: assets and liabilities

* * *

activo adj active

Spanish-English dictionary > activo
18 geschäftig

Adj. busy, active

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busy; active

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ge|schạ̈f|tig [gə'ʃɛftɪç]
1. adj
(= betriebsam) busy; Stadt auch bustling
geschäftiges Treiben, geschäftiges Hin und Her — hustle and bustle, bustling activity

2. adv
busily
geschäftig hin und her laufen — to bustle (a)round (busily)

geschäftig tun, sich geschäftig geben — to try to look busy

* * *

busily

* * *

ge·schäf·tig

[gəˈʃɛftɪç]

I. adj busy, industrious

ein \geschäftiges Treiben bustling activity

II. adv busily, industriously

* * *
1.
Adjektiv bustling

ein geschäftiges Treiben — bustling activity; hustle and bustle
2.
adverbial

geschäftig hin und her laufen — bustle about

* * *

geschäftig adj busy, active

* * *
1.
Adjektiv bustling

ein geschäftiges Treiben — bustling activity; hustle and bustle
2.
adverbial

geschäftig hin und her laufen — bustle about

* * *

adj.

busy adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > geschäftig
19 attivo

1. adj active

finance bilancio m attivo credit balance

2. m finance assets pl

grammar active voice

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attivo agg.

1 active; ( in attività) working: collaborazione attiva, active collaboration; (mil.) in servizio attivo, on the active list; vulcano attivo, active volcano; popolazione attiva, working population; impianto attivo, working plant

2 ( operoso) active, industrious; ( di scolaro) diligent; (di commercio ecc.) brisk, operative: uomo attivo, active (o industrious o energetic) man; vita attiva, active life // essere parte attiva di qlco., to play an active part in sthg.

3 (comm.) active, profitable, productive; ( esigibile) receivable: conti attivi, active accounts; cambiali attive, receivable bills // (econ.): interessi attivi, interest earned (o received); bilancio (in) attivo, credit balance

4 (gramm.) active: verbo attivo, active verb

5 (chim.) active, activated: carbone attivo, activated carbon

6 (inform.) active

◆ s.m.

1 (comm.) assets (pl.); ( di un conto) the credit side (of an account), credit balance: attivo disponibile, indisponibile, liquid assets, unavailable assets; attivo e passivo, assets and liabilities; attivo fallimentare, bankruptcy assets; attivo sociale, partnership assets; ammontare dell'attivo, total assets; accertare l'attivo, to ascertain assets // in attivo, on the credit side (o in the black); avere qlco. al proprio attivo, to have sthg. to one's credit (anche fig.); mettere qlco. all'attivo di qlcu., to credit s.o. with sthg. (anche fig.)

2 (gramm.) active form; ( di verbo) active voice: verbo all'attivo, verb in the active voice

3 (pol.) leading members, activists (pl.).

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[at'tivo] attivo (-a)
1. agg

(gen, Gramm) active, Comm profit-making

bilancio attivo — credit balance

un'azienda attiva — a going concern

popolazione attiva — working population

2. sm

Comm assets pl

in attivo — in credit

chiudere in attivo — to show a profit

avere qc al proprio attivo fig — to have sth to one's credit

* * *
[at'tivo] 1.
aggettivo

1) (occupato) [persona, vita] active, busy; [ popolazione] working

i cittadini -i — active citizens

2) (non passivo) [associazione, partecipazione] active

essere attivo politicamente — to be politically committed

elettorato attivo — electorate

avere un ruolo attivo in qcs. — to play an active role in sth

3) econ. [mercato, settore] active, brisk

saldo attivo — credit balance

bilancio attivo — profit balance

4) farm. [sostanza, principio] active

5) ling. [forma, verbo] active

6) inform. [file, finestra] active

7) geol. (in eruzione) [ vulcano] active
2.
sostantivo maschile econ. amm. assets pl., credit

attivo e passivo — assets and liabilities

registrare all'attivo — to turn in a surplus

essere in attivo — to be in credit o in the black

in attivo — [ bilancia commerciale] surplus; [ impresa] profitable, with assets

ha al suo attivo 15 anni di esperienza — he has 15 years' experience to his credit

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attivo

/at'tivo/

I aggettivo

1 (occupato) [persona, vita] active, busy; [ popolazione] working; i cittadini -i active citizens

2 (non passivo) [associazione, partecipazione] active; essere attivo politicamente to be politically committed; elettorato attivo electorate; avere un ruolo attivo in qcs. to play an active role in sth.

3 econ. [mercato, settore] active, brisk; saldo attivo credit balance; bilancio attivo profit balance

4 farm. [sostanza, principio] active

5 ling. [forma, verbo] active

6 inform. [file, finestra] active

7 geol. (in eruzione) [ vulcano] active

II sostantivo maschile

econ. amm. assets pl., credit; attivo e passivo assets and liabilities; registrare all'attivo to turn in a surplus; essere in attivo to be in credit o in the black; in attivo [ bilancia commerciale] surplus; [ impresa] profitable, with assets; ha al suo attivo 15 anni di esperienza he has 15 years' experience to his credit.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > attivo
20 betriebsam

Adj. active, busy; bustling; betriebsam hin und her eilen bustle back and forth

* * *

diligent; industrious

* * *
be|trieb|sam [bə'triːpzaːm]
1. adj
busy, bustling no adv
2. adv

seine Assistenten huschten betríébsam herum — his assistants bustled around

* * *

be·trieb·sam

[bəˈtri:pza:m]

I. adj busy

er ist sehr \betriebsam, bei ihm muss alles immer gleich erledigt werden he is a very industrious person who has to do everything immediately

II. adv busily

* * *
1.
Adjektiv busy; (ständig betriebsam) constantly on the go postpos
2.
adverbial busily

* * *

betriebsam adj active, busy; bustling;

betriebsam hin und her eilen bustle back and forth

* * *
1.
Adjektiv busy; (ständig betriebsam) constantly on the go postpos
2.
adverbial busily

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > betriebsam

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