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canned (verb)

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1 canned

1. a консервированный

canned goods — консервы

canned fish — рыбные консервы

canned bread — консервированный хлеб

canned okra — консервированная бамия

canned ham — консервированная ветчина

canned brains — консервированные мозги

canned cream — консервированные сливки

2. a амер. сл. механически зафиксированный

canned news — кинохроника

3. a амер. сл. пьяный

4. a сл. снятый с поста

canned juice — консервированный в банках сок

canned processed cheese — консервированный плавленый сыр

Синонимический ряд:

1. condensed (adj.) capsule; condensed; epitomized; pocket; potted

2. conserved (adj.) bottled; conserved; cured; dehydrated; dried; freeze-dried; pickled; preserved; smoked

3. preserved (verb) conserved; preserved; put up

English-Russian base dictionary > canned
2 put up

1. phr v поднимать

to put up the sails — поднять паруса

2. phr v строить, возводить, воздвигать

to put up a wall — возвести стену

to put up a tent — ставить палатку

to put up a picture — повесить картину

to put in tune — настроить

to put on an act — разыграть сцену, устроить спектакль

3. phr v повышать

to put up the rent from 30 to 35 shillings — повысить квартирную плату с тридцати до тридцати пяти шиллингов

4. phr v показывать; вывешивать, выставлять

to put up a notice — вывесить объявление

to put out a claw — показывать когти

put pressure upon — оказывать давление на

put up resistance — оказывать сопротивление

to put something in the window — выставлять напоказ

to put in an appearance — появляться, показываться; прийти

5. phr v выставлять свою кандидатуру

shall you put up for the secretaryship? — вы собираетесь выставить свою кандидатуру на должность секретаря?

he put his watch into hock — он заложил свои часы

put your stuff in the bag — положите свои вещи в сумку

6. phr v останавливаться

to put up at a hotel — остановиться в гостинице

put up at — останавливаться; остановиться

put a stop to the arms race — останавливать гонку вооружений

7. phr v давать приют, принимать

I can put you up for the night — я могу приютить вас на ночь

put to bed — сдавать в печать

put out data — выдавать данные

put questions — задавать вопросы

put forth — давать ростки, бутоны

put out an order — отдавать приказ

8. phr v финансировать, вкладывать деньги

there are people that will put up money for things like that — найдутся люди, которые согласятся финансировать подобные дела

to put by money — копить деньги

put up money for — финансировать

to put money — вкладывать деньги

to put money aside — откладывать деньги

9. phr v предлагать деньги

put forward — выдвигать, предлагать

10. phr v организовывать; устраивать

to put up a resistance — оказывать сопротивление

put on an offensive — организовывать наступление

11. phr v ставить

консервировать

to put to vote — поставить на голосование

to put a play on the stage — поставить пьесу

to put on a new play — поставить новую пьесу

to put men to work — поставить людей на работу

to put smth. in the window — выставить напоказ

12. phr v паковать

to put up in bales — упаковывать в кипы, тюковать

13. phr v терпеть, мириться; примириться

to put up with hardships — терпеливо сносить несчастья

put up with — помириться; мириться

14. phr v охот. поднять; выгнать; вспугнуть

to put up a hare — поднять зайца

put prices up — поднял цены

he put up quite a song on — поднял страшный шум

15. phr v нанять жокея

16. phr v оглашать в церкви имена вступающих в брак

to put forth eloquence — пустить в ход всё своё красноречие

to put everything in its place — класть всё на своё место

he put on an air of innocence — он принял невинный вид

put stores to stock — оприходовать все поступления

17. phr v подавать

to put in a caveat — подавать заявление или ходатайство

18. phr v возносить

19. phr v арх. убирать, прятать, вкладывать; прекращать борьбу

put in a cache — прятать в тайник

to put out of sight — прятать

Синонимический ряд:

1. build (verb) build; construct; erect; rear; uprear

2. canned (verb) canned; conserved; preserved

3. harbor (verb) accommodate; bed; bestow; billet; board; bunk; care for; domicile; domiciliate; entertain; feed; harbor; house; hut; lodge; quarter; room; room and board; roost

4. harbored (verb) accommodated; bedded; berthed; bestowed; billeted; boarded; bunked; domiciled; entertained; harbored; harboured; housed; hutted; lodged; quartered; roomed; roosted

5. raise (verb) boost; hike; increase; jack up; jump; raise; up

6. raised (verb) boosted; built; constructed; erected; hiked; increased; jacked up; jumped; pitched; raised; reared; set up; upped

English-Russian base dictionary > put up
3 preserved

a консервированный

preserved fruit — консервированные фрукты; конфитюр

preserved egg — консервированное яйцо

preserved blood — консервированная кровь

preserved cell — консервированная клетка

preserved commodities — консервированные продукты

preserved food — консервированные продукты, консервы

Синонимический ряд:

1. conserved (adj.) bottled; canned; conserved; cured; dehydrated; dried; freeze-dried; pickled; smoked

2. saved (adj.) guarded; protected; rescued; saved; screened; secured; sheltered; shielded

3. canned (verb) canned; conserved; put up

4. maintained (verb) husbanded; keep up; kept up; maintained; saved; sustained

English-Russian base dictionary > preserved
4 conserva

f.

canned food, preserves, preserved food, conserve.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: conservar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: conservar.

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conserva

(Also used in plural with the same meaning)

► nombre femenino

1 (en lata) tinned food, canned food

2 (dulces) preserves plural

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SF

1) (=proceso) preserving

2) (Culin) (=alimentos) preserve, preserves pl ; (=mermelada) jam; (=encurtido) pickle

no comemos muchas conservas — we don't eat much tinned o (EEUU) canned food

en conserva — tinned, canned (EEUU)

atún en conserva — tinned o (EEUU) canned tuna

conservas de carne — tinned o (EEUU) canned meat

conservas alimenticias — tinned o (EEUU) canned food

3) (Náut) convoy

navegar en (la) conserva — to sail in convoy

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femenino

latas de conserva — cans o (BrE) tins of food

fábrica de conservas — canning factory

piña en conserva — canned o (BrE) tinned pineapple

conservas — canned o tinned food

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= preserve.

Ex. Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.

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* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* comida en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* conserva de fruta = fruit preserve.

* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.

* conservas = tinned food, canned food, tinned goods.

* conservas en lata = tinned goods.

* fábrica de conservas = cannery.

* fruta en conserva = preserved fruit.

* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.

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femenino

latas de conserva — cans o (BrE) tins of food

fábrica de conservas — canning factory

piña en conserva — canned o (BrE) tinned pineapple

conservas — canned o tinned food

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= preserve.

Ex: Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.

* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* comida en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* conserva de fruta = fruit preserve.

* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.

* conservas = tinned food, canned food, tinned goods.

* conservas en lata = tinned goods.

* fábrica de conservas = cannery.

* fruta en conserva = preserved fruit.

* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.

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conserva

feminine

latas de conserva cans o ( BrE) tins of food, canned o ( BrE) tinned food

fábrica de conservas de pescado fish canning factory

carne/piña en conserva canned o ( BrE) tinned meat/pineapple

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Del verbo conservar: ( conjugate conservar)

conserva es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
conserva
conservar
conserva sustantivo femenino:
◊ latas de conserva cans o (BrE) tins of food;

piña en conserva canned o (BrE) tinned pineapple;
conservas canned o (BrE) tinned food
conservar ( conjugate conservar) verbo transitivo
a) (mantener, preservar) ‹ alimentos› to preserve;

‹sabor/calor› to retain;
‹tradiciones/costumbres› to preserve;
‹amigo/cargo› to keep;
‹ naturaleza› to conserve;
◊ conservo buenos recuerdos suyos I have good memories of him;

conserva la calma to keep calm;
conserva la línea to keep one's figure
b) ( guardar) ‹cartas/fotografías› to keep

conservarse verbo pronominal
a) [ alimentos] to keep

b) ( perdurar) [restos/tradiciones] to survive

c) [ persona] (+ compl) to keep;

◊ se conserva joven she keeps herself young;

está muy bien conservada she's very well preserved
conserva sustantivo femenino tinned o canned food
conservar verbo transitivo
1 (preservar) to conserve, preserve
2 (mantener, guardar) to keep up, maintain: conservo en la memoria el sonido de su risa, the sound of his laughter is etched in my memory
3 (alimentos) to preserve
' conserva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conservarse
- enlatada
- enlatado
- conservar
English:
chutney
- conserve
- keep
- mincemeat
- potted
- preserve
- bottle
- canned
- lemon
- relish
- unspoiled

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conserva nf

conservas canned o Br tinned food;

en conserva canned, Br tinned;

latas de conserva cans o Br tins of food;

conserva de carne/pescado tinned meat/fish;

conservas vegetales canned o Br tinned vegetables

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conserva

f

:

en conserva canned, Br tinned;

conservas pl canned o Br tinned food sg

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conserva nf

1) : preserve(s), jam

2) conservas nfpl

: canned goods

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conserva n (alimento) tinned food

Spanish-English dictionary > conserva
5 can

I 1. noun
1) (milk can, watering can) Kanne, die; (for oil, petrol) Kanister, der; (Amer.): (for refuse) Eimer, der; Tonne, die

a can of paint — eine Büchse Farbe; (with handle) ein Eimer Farbe

carry the can — (fig. coll.) die Sache ausbaden (ugs.)

2) (container for preserving) [Konserven]dose, die; [Konserven]büchse, die

a can of tomatoes/sausages — eine Dose od. Büchse Tomaten/Würstchen

a can of beer — eine Dose Bier

3) (Amer. sl.): (lavatory) Lokus, der (ugs.)
2. transitive verb,
- nn- eindosen; einmachen [Obst]
II auxiliary verb, only in pres.
can,neg. cannot, (coll.) can't, past could, neg. (coll.) couldn't können; (have right, be permitted) dürfen; können

as much as one can — so viel man kann

as... as can be — wirklich sehr...

can do — (coll.) kein Problem

he can't be more than 40 — er kann nicht über 40 sein

you can't smoke in this compartment — in diesem Abteil dürfen Sie nicht rauchen

I can't hear what you're saying — ich kann Sie nicht verstehen

how [ever] could you do this to me? — wie konnten Sie mir das bloß antun?

I could have killed him — ich hätte ihn umbringen können

[that] could be [so] — das könnte od. kann sein

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[kæn] I negative - can't; verb
1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) können

2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) können

3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) dürfen

4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?)
II 1. noun
(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) die Kanne, die Dose
2. verb
(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) eindosen

- academic.ru/10575/canned">canned
- cannery
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can¹

[kæn]

I. n

1. (sealed container) Dose f; of food, paint also Büchse f

beer/drink \can Bier-/Getränkedose f

food \can Konservendose f, Konservenbüchse f

2. (contents)

a \can of lemonade eine Dose Limonade

a \can of paint eine Dose [o Büchse] Farbe; (with a handle) ein Eimer m Farbe

a \can of oil ein Kanister m Öl

3. (open container) Kanister m

milk \can Milchkanne f

petrol \can Benzinkanister m

4. (for waste) [Müll]eimer m, Abfalleimer m SCHWEIZ, Kehrichteimer m SCHWEIZ, Mistkübel m ÖSTERR fam; (larger) [Müll]tonne f

5. AM ( fam: prison)

▪ the \can der Knast fam, der Häfen ÖSTERR sl

6. AM ( fam: toilet)

▪ the \can das Klo fam

on the \can auf dem Klo fam

7. ( fam: headphones)

▪ \cans pl Kopfhörer pl

8.

▶ to have to carry the \can BRIT ( fam) die Sache ausbaden müssen fam

▶ to be in the \can FILM, PHOT ( fam) im Kasten sein fam

the scene is in the \can wir haben die Szene [o die Szene ist] im Kasten fam

this project is finally in the \can dieses Projekt ist endlich abgeschlossen

the deal is in the \can wir haben den Deal in der Tasche fig fam

▶ to be a \can of worms eine verzwickte Angelegenheit sein fam

▶ to open [up] a \can of worms ein heißes Eisen anpacken fig

II. vt

1. (package)

▪ to \can sth food etw eindosen; drinks etw in Dosen abfüllen

2. esp AM ( fam: stop)

▪ to \can sth mit etw dat aufhören

\can it! hör auf damit!

to \can a project ein Projekt begraben fam

3. AM ( fam: fire)

▪ to \can sb jdn rausschmeißen fam

can²

<could, could>

[kæn, kən]

aux vb

1. (be able to) können

\can you hear me? kannst du mich hören?, hörst du mich?

she \can speak four languages sie spricht vier Sprachen

the doctors are doing all they \can die Ärzte tun, was sie können [o tun ihr Möglichstes]

who \can blame her? wer will es ihr verdenken?

\can do kein Problem

no \can do geht leider nicht

2. (be allowed to) dürfen; (less formal) können

you \can't park here hier dürfen [o können] Sie nicht parken

\can I go out to play? darf [o kann] ich draußen spielen?

3. (requesting) können

\can/could you tell I've phoned? kannst/könntest du ihm ausrichten, dass ich angerufen haben?

\can/could you make a little less noise, please? kannst/könntest du bitte etwas leiser sein?

\can/could I borrow your car? kannst/könntest du mir dein Auto leihen?

4. (suggesting) können

you could [always] try du könntest es ja mal versuchen

you could be a bit nicer to him du könntest schon [o ruhig] etwas netter zu ihm sein

5. (offering assistance)

\can I help you with those bags? soll ich Ihnen mit den Taschen helfen?

\can I be of any help? kann ich irgendwie helfen?

6. (expressing possibility) können

he \can be really annoying at times manchmal kann er wirklich anstrengend sein

you \can get stamps from some newsagents einige Zeitschriftenhändler verkaufen auch Briefmarken

he \can't have done it on his own er kann das unmöglich alleine gemacht haben

7. (disbelieving, reprimanding)

you \can't be hungry already! du kannst doch nicht [o unmöglich] schon wieder Hunger haben!

you \can't be serious! das ist nicht dein Ernst!

how on earth could you do that! wie konntest du nur so etwas tun!

you could have told me before! das hättest du mir auch schon vorher sagen können!

8. ( fam: expressing need) können

I could do with a beer ich könnte jetzt [wirklich] ein Bier vertragen fam

I could do with a haircut ich müsste mal wieder zum Frisör

I could do with a new computer ich bräuchte einen neuen Computer [o fam könnte einen neuen Computer gebrauchen]

the car could do with a clean der Wagen müsste mal wieder gewaschen werden

9. (demanding)

you \can stop that right away! hör sofort damit auf!

10. (threatening) können

if you carry on like that, you \can just go to bed! wenn du so weitermachst, kannst du gleich ins Bett gehen!

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I [kn] pret could
modal aux vb (defective parts supplied by to be able to)

1) (= be able to) können

can you come tomorrow? — kannst du morgen kommen?

I can't or cannot go to the theatre tomorrow —

I'll do it if I can — wenn ich kann(, tue ich es)

he'll help you all he can — er wird sein Möglichstes tun, er wird tun, was in seinen Kräften steht

as soon as it can be arranged — sobald es sich machen lässt

could you tell me... — können or könnten Sie mir sagen,...

can you speak German? — können or sprechen Sie Deutsch?

we can but hope that..., we can only hope that... — wir können nur hoffen, dass...

they could not (help) but condemn it — sie konnten nicht anders, als das zu verurteilen

2) (= may) dürfen, können

can I come too? — kann ich mitkommen?

can or could I take some more? — darf ich mir noch etwas or noch einmal nehmen?

you can go now — Sie können jetzt gehen

can I help? — darf or kann ich Ihnen helfen?

could I possibly go with you? — könnte or dürfte ich vielleicht mitkommen?

I'd like to go, can I? – no, you can't —

can I use your car? – no, you can't — kann or darf ich dein Auto nehmen? – nein

3) (expressing surprise etc) können

how can/could you say such a thing! — wie können/konnten Sie nur or bloß so etwas sagen!

where can it be? — wo kann das bloß sein?

where can they have gone? — wo können sie denn nur hingegangen sein?

you can't be serious — das kann doch wohl nicht dein Ernst sein

4) (expressing possibility) können

it could be that he's got lost — vielleicht hat er sich verlaufen, (es ist) möglich, dass er sich verlaufen hat

could he have got lost? —

he could be on the next train — er könnte im nächsten Zug sein

and it could have been such a good party! — und es hätte so eine gute Party sein können!

to think he could have become a doctor — wenn man bedenkt, dass er hätte Arzt werden können

5) (with verbs of perception) können

can you hear me? — hören Sie mich?, können Sie mich hören?

6) (= be capable of occasionally) können

she can be very nice when she wants to — wenn sie will, kann sie sehr nett sein

7) (indicating suggestion) können

you could try telephoning him —

you could have been a little more polite — Sie hätten etwas höflicher sein können

you could have told me — das hätten Sie mir auch sagen können

8) (= feel inclined to) können

I could have murdered her — ich hätte sie umbringen können

9)

we could do with some new furniture — wir könnten neue Möbel gebrauchen

I could do with a drink now — ich könnte jetzt etwas zu trinken vertragen

this room could do with a coat of paint — das Zimmer könnte mal wieder gestrichen werden

he looks as though he could do with a wash/haircut — ich glaube, er müsste sich mal waschen/er müsste sich (dat) mal wieder die Haare schneiden lassen
II
1. n

1) (= container) Kanister m; (= milk can) Kanne f; (esp US = garbage can) (Müll)eimer m

in the can (Film) — im Kasten

the contract's in the can (inf) — wir haben den Vertrag in der Tasche (inf)

to carry the can ( Brit fig inf ) — die Sache ausbaden (inf)

2) (= tin) Dose f; (of food also) Büchse f

a can of beer — eine Dose Bier

a beer can — eine Bierdose

a can of paint — eine Dose Farbe; (with handle) ein Eimer m Farbe

See:

→ worm

3) (US inf = prison) Knast m (inf)

4) (US inf = lavatory) Klo nt (inf), Scheißhaus nt (sl)

2. vt

1) foodstuffs einmachen, eindosen → canned

See:

→ canned

2) (inf)

can it! — Klappe! (inf)
III in cpds Büchsen-, Dosen-
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can¹ [kæn; unbetont kən] inf und pperf fehlen, 2. sg präs obs canst [kænst], 3. sg präs can, neg cannot, prät could [kʊd; unbetont kəd] v/aux (mit folgendem inf ohne to) ich, er, sie, es kann, du kannst, wir, Sie, sie können, ihr könnt:

can you do it?;

I shall do all I can ich werde alles tun, was ich (tun) kann oder was in meinen Kräften steht;

can he still be alive? kann es sein, dass er noch am Leben ist?, ob er wohl noch lebt?; → could

can² [kæn]

A s

1. (Blech) Kanne f:

have to carry the can umg den Kopf hinhalten müssen ( for für), die Sache ausbaden müssen

2. (Blech-, Konserven) Dose f, (-)Büchse f:

a can of beer eine Dose Bier;

a can of worms umg eine harte Nuss, eine verwickelte Geschichte;

be in the can sl

a) gestorben oder im Kasten sein (Filmszene etc),

b) unter Dach und Fach sein (Vertrag etc);

can opener Dosen-, Büchsenöffner m

3. US (Ein)Weckglas n

4. US

a) (Müll-, Abfall) Eimer m

b) (Müll-, Abfall) Tonne f

5. Kanister m

6. sl Kittchen n (Gefängnis)

7. US sl Klo n, Lokus m (beide umg)

8. US sl Arsch m sl, Hintern m umg

9. SCHIFF, MIL sl

a) Wasserbombe f

b) US Eimer m umg, Zerstörer m

10. sl Unze f Marihuana

11. pl, auch pair of cans umg Kopfhörer m

B v/t

1. konservieren, einmachen, eindosen: → canned 1

2. TECH einkapseln, hermetisch verschließen

3. US sl rausschmeißen (entlassen)

4. US sl aufhören mit:

can it! hör auf damit!

5. umg (auf Band oder Schallplatte) aufnehmen: → canned 2

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I 1. noun
1) (milk can, watering can) Kanne, die; (for oil, petrol) Kanister, der; (Amer.): (for refuse) Eimer, der; Tonne, die

a can of paint — eine Büchse Farbe; (with handle) ein Eimer Farbe

carry the can — (fig. coll.) die Sache ausbaden (ugs.)

2) (container for preserving) [Konserven]dose, die; [Konserven]büchse, die

a can of tomatoes/sausages — eine Dose od. Büchse Tomaten/Würstchen

a can of beer — eine Dose Bier

3) (Amer. sl.): (lavatory) Lokus, der (ugs.)
2. transitive verb,
- nn- eindosen; einmachen [Obst]
II auxiliary verb, only in pres.
can,neg. cannot, (coll.) can't, past could, neg. (coll.) couldn't können; (have right, be permitted) dürfen; können

as much as one can — so viel man kann

as... as can be — wirklich sehr...

can do — (coll.) kein Problem

he can't be more than 40 — er kann nicht über 40 sein

you can't smoke in this compartment — in diesem Abteil dürfen Sie nicht rauchen

I can't hear what you're saying — ich kann Sie nicht verstehen

how [ever] could you do this to me? — wie konnten Sie mir das bloß antun?

I could have killed him — ich hätte ihn umbringen können

[that] could be [so] — das könnte od. kann sein

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(US) n.

Blechdose f.

Konservenbüchse f.

Zinnblechbüchse f. aux.

kann (können) aux.

können v.

(§ p.,pp.: konnte, gekonnt) n.

Buchse -n f.

Büchse -n f.

Kanister - m.

Kanne -n f.

Konserve -n f. (food) v.

in Büchsen einlegen ausdr.

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6 enlatado

adj.

canned, tinned.

m.

canning, tinning.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: enlatar.

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enlatado

► nombre masculino

1 canning, tinning

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enlatado

► participio pasado

1→ link=enlatar enlatar

► adjetivo

1 canned, tinned

► nombre masculino enlatado

1 canning, tinning

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1. ADJ

1) [alimentos, conservas] canned, tinned

2) [música] canned

2.

SM canning, tinning

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I
- da adjetivo

a) < alimentos> canned, tinned (BrE)

b) <música/programa> canned

c) (Inf) < programa> stored
II
masculino

1)

a) ( proceso) canning

b) enlatados masculino plural ( productos) canned o (BrE) tinned goods (pl)

2) (AmL pey) (TV) poor-quality program

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= canned, tinned.

Ex. The toxins were also spiked and measured in a variety of food samples, including canned tomatoes, sweet corn, green beans, mushrooms, and tuna.

Ex. In a word, the American tinned goods industry -- tinned fruit, meat, fish, and oil -- depends for its prosperity to a considerable extent on the British tinplate industry.

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* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* atún enlatado = tinned tuna.

* comida enlatada = tinned food, canned food.

* enlatados = tinned goods.

* productos enlatados = tinned goods.

* risas enlatadas = canned laughter.

* sopa enlatada = canned soup, tinned soup.

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I
- da adjetivo

a) < alimentos> canned, tinned (BrE)

b) <música/programa> canned

c) (Inf) < programa> stored
II
masculino

1)

a) ( proceso) canning

b) enlatados masculino plural ( productos) canned o (BrE) tinned goods (pl)

2) (AmL pey) (TV) poor-quality program

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= canned, tinned.

Ex: The toxins were also spiked and measured in a variety of food samples, including canned tomatoes, sweet corn, green beans, mushrooms, and tuna.

Ex: In a word, the American tinned goods industry -- tinned fruit, meat, fish, and oil -- depends for its prosperity to a considerable extent on the British tinplate industry.

* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* atún enlatado = tinned tuna.

* comida enlatada = tinned food, canned food.

* enlatados = tinned goods.

* productos enlatados = tinned goods.

* risas enlatadas = canned laughter.

* sopa enlatada = canned soup, tinned soup.

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enlatado¹ -da

adjective

1 ‹alimentos› canned, tinned ( BrE)

2 ‹música› canned; ‹programa› ( AmL) canned

3 ( Inf) ‹programa› stored

enlatado²

masculine

A

1 (proceso) canning

2 enlatados mpl (productos) canned o ( BrE) tinned goods (pl)

B ( AmL pey) (TV) poor-quality program ( gen imported soap opera)

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Del verbo enlatar: ( conjugate enlatar)

enlatado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
enlatado
enlatar
enlatado 1
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹ alimentos› canned, tinned (BrE)

b) ‹música/programa› canned

c) (Inf) ‹ programa› stored

enlatado 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( proceso) canning
2 (AmL pey) (TV) poor-quality program
enlatado,-a adjetivo
1 (en conserva, lata) canned, tinned
2 fam (grabado) canned
música enlatada, canned music
enlatar verbo transitivo to can, tin
' enlatado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enlatada
English:
canned
- tinned

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enlatado, -a

♦ adj

1. [en lata] canned, tinned

2. TV [programa, música] pre-recorded;
[risa] canned
♦ nm

canning

♦ enlatados nmpl
Am [comestibles] groceries
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enlatado adj canned / tinned

Spanish-English dictionary > enlatado
7 can

I.

can¹ [kæn]

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

► vb: neg cannot or can't

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

1. modal verb

   a.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

► can is often translated by the appropriate form of pouvoir.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

• can you come tomorrow? pouvez-vous venir demain ?

• can I help you? est-ce que je peux vous aider ?

• where can he be? où peut-il bien être ?

• it can be very cold here il peut faire très froid ici

• he will do what he can il fera ce qu'il pourra

   b. (indicating possibility) their behaviour can seem strange leur comportement peut sembler bizarre

• can he have done it already? est-il possible qu'il l'ait déjà fait ?

   c. (indicating impossibility) it can't have been him ça ne peut pas être lui

• he can't be dead! ce n'est pas possible, il n'est pas mort !

• you can't be serious! vous ne parlez pas sérieusement !

• she can't be very clever if she failed this exam elle ne doit pas être très intelligente si elle a échoué à cet examen

   d. ( = know how to) savoir

• he can read and write il sait lire et écrire

• she can't swim elle ne sait pas nager

   e.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

► can used with a verb of perception is not usually translated.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

• I can see you je vous vois

• I can't hear you je ne t'entends pas

2. compounds

► can-do (inf) adjective

[person, organization] dynamique

II.

can² [kæn]

1. noun

   a. (for oil, petrol) bidon m

   b. [of food] boîte f (de conserve)

• a can of beer une canette de bière

2. transitive verb

[+ food] mettre en conserve

• canned fruit fruits mpl en conserve

• canned food conserves fpl

• canned music (inf) musique f enregistrée

3. compounds

► can opener noun ouvre-boîtes m inv

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I [kæn]
modal auxiliary (prét, conditional could; nég au prés cannot, can't)

1) ( expressing possibility)

we can rent a house — nous pouvons louer une maison

it can also be used to dry clothes — on peut aussi s'en servir pour sécher le linge

you can't have forgotten! — tu ne peux pas avoir oublié!

it cannot be explained logically — ça n'a pas d'explication logique

it could be that... — il se peut que... (+ subj)

could be — (colloq) peut-être

it could be a trap — c'est peut-être un piège, ça pourrait être un piège

I could be wrong — je me trompe peut-être, il se peut que j'aie tort

you could have been electrocuted! — tu aurais pu t'électrocuter!

‘did she know?’ - ‘no, how could she?’ — ‘est-ce qu'elle était au courant?’ - ‘non, comment est-ce qu'elle aurait pu l'être?’

the computer couldn't ou can't have made an error — l'ordinateur n'a pas pu faire d'erreur, il est impossible que l'ordinateur ait fait une erreur

nothing could be simpler — il n'y a rien de plus simple

2) ( expressing permission)

you can turn right here — vous pouvez tourner à droite ici

I can't leave yet — je ne peux pas partir pour le moment

could I interrupt? — puis-je vous interrompre?

3) ( when making requests)

can you leave us a message? — est-ce que tu peux nous laisser un message?

can I ask you a question? — puis-je vous poser une question?

4) ( when making an offer)

can I give you a hand? — est-ce que je peux te donner un coup de main?

what can I do for you? — ( in shop) qu'y a-t-il pour votre service?

5) ( when making suggestions)

you can always exchange it — tu peux toujours l'échanger

we could try and phone him — nous pourrions essayer de lui téléphoner

6) (have skill, knowledge to)

she can't read yet — elle ne sait pas encore lire

can he type? — est-ce qu'il sait taper à la machine?

7) (have ability, power to)

computers can process data rapidly — les ordinateurs peuvent traiter rapidement les données

to do all one can — faire tout ce qu'on peut or tout son possible

he couldn't sleep for weeks — il n'a pas pu dormir pendant des semaines

I wish I could have been there — j'aurais aimé (pouvoir) être là

8) (have ability, using senses, to)

can you see it? — est-ce que tu le vois?

I can't hear anything — je n'entends rien

I could feel my heart beating — je sentais mon cœur battre

9) (indicating capability, tendency)

she could be quite abrupt — elle pouvait être assez brusque

10) (expressing likelihood, assumption)

it can't be as bad as that! — ça ne peut pas être aussi terrible que ça!

he couldn't be more than 10 years old — ( now) il ne peut pas avoir plus de 10 ans

11) ( expressing willingness to act)

we can take you home — nous pouvons te déposer chez toi

I couldn't leave the children — ( didn't want to) je ne pouvais pas laisser les enfants; ( wouldn't want to) je ne pourrais pas laisser les enfants

12) ( be in a position to)

they can hardly refuse — ils peuvent difficilement refuser

I couldn't possibly accept the money — je ne peux vraiment pas accepter cet argent

13) ( expressing a reproach)

they could have warned us — ils auraient pu nous prévenir

you could at least say sorry! — tu pourrais au moins t'excuser!

how could you! — comment as -tu pu faire une chose pareille!

14) ( expressing surprise)

what can she possibly want from me? — qu'est-ce qu'elle peut bien me vouloir?

who could it be? — qui est-ce que ça peut bien être?

you can't ou cannot be serious! — tu veux rire! (colloq)

can you believe it! — tu te rends compte?

15) ( for emphasis)

I couldn't agree more! — je suis entièrement d'accord!

they couldn't have been nicer — ils ont été extrêmement gentils

you couldn't be more mistaken — tu te trompes complètement

16) ( expressing exasperation)

I was so mad I could have screamed! — j'aurais crié tellement j'étais en colère!

I could murder him! — (colloq) je le tuerais! (colloq)

17) ( expressing obligation)

she can ask me herself — elle peut venir me le demander elle-même

you can get lost! — (colloq) va te faire fiche! (colloq)

18) ( avoiding repetition of verb)

‘can we borrow it?’ - ‘you can’ — ‘est-ce que nous pouvons l'emprunter?’ - ‘bien sûr’

leave as soon as you can — partez dès que vous le pourrez

‘can anyone give me a lift home?’ - ‘we can’ — ‘est-ce que quelqu'un peut me déposer chez moi?’ - ‘oui, nous’

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as happy/excited as can ou could be — très heureux/excité

no can do — (colloq) non, je ne peux pas
II 1. [kæn]
noun ( of food) boîte f; ( aerosol) bombe f; ( for petrol) bidon m; ( of drink) cannette f
2.
transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-) Culinary mettre [quelque chose] en conserve
3.
canned past participle adjective

1) [food] en boîte

2) (colloq) [laughter] enregistré

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a can of worms — une affaire dans laquelle il vaut mieux ne pas trop fouiller

in the can — (colloq) Cinema ( of film) dans la boîte; ( of negotiations) dans la poche

to carry the can for somebody — (colloq) porter le chapeau à la place de quelqu'un (colloq)

English-French dictionary > can
8 can

kæn
I negative - can't; verb
1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) poder

2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) saber

3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) poder, estar permitido

4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) poder

II
1. noun
(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) lata, bote

2. verb
(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.)

- canned
- cannery

can¹ n lata

a can of beer una lata de cerveza

can² vb

1. poder

you can play with my computer game puedes jugar con mi juego de ordenador

sorry, I can't come to your party lo siento, no puedo ir a tu fiesta

can you carry this box? ¿puedes llevar esta caja?

2. saber

can you swim? ¿sabes nadar?

El pasado de can es could

can

tr[kæn]

auxiliar (pt & cond could tr[kʊd])

1 (be able to) poder

■ can you come tomorrow? ¿puedes venir mañana?

■ can we afford it? ¿nos lo podemos permitir?

■ they're doing all they can hacen todo lo que pueden

2 (know how to) saber

■ he can speak Chinese sabe hablar chino

■ can you swim? ¿sabes nadar?

■ I can't drive no sé conducir

3 (be allowed to) poder, estar permitido,-a

■ you can't smoke here no se puede fumar aquí

■ you can go now ya te puedes ir

■ female nurses couldn't wear trousers a las enfermeras no les estaba permitido llevar pantalones

4 (in requests) poder

■ can I borrow your car tonight? ¿me dejas el coche esta noche?

■ can you get that box down for me? ¿me puedes bajar esa caja?

■ can I have a cheese sandwich, please? (me pone) un bocadillo de queso, por favor

5 (with verbs of perception or mental activity)

■ she couldn't see anything no veía nada

■ I can smell burning huele a quemado

■ can you hear me? ¿me oyes?

■ I can't remember no me acuerdo

6 (possibility) poder

■ who can it be? ¿quién será?

■ smoking can cause cancer fumar puede causar cáncer

■ you can get tickets on the door se puede comprar las entradas en la taquilla

7 (expressing bewilderment, incredulity) poder

■ he can't be here already! ¡no puede ser que ya haya llegado!

■ you cannot be serious! ¡no hablarás en serio!

8 (indicating typical behaviour) poder

■ he can be very annoying sometimes a veces es muy pesado

■ it can be very cold in Madrid puede llegar a hacer mucho frío en Madrid

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can

tr[kæn]

noun

1 (tin - for food, drinks) lata, bote nombre masculino

2 (container - for oil, petrol, etc) bidón nombre masculino

3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL slang (prison) chirona, trullo

4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL slang (toilet) trono

transitive verb (pt & pp canned, ger canning)

1 (put in cans) enlatar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

can it! ¡basta ya!

to be in the can SMALLCINEMA/SMALL estar listo,-a

to carry the can cargar con las culpas, pagar el pato

to open up a can of worms destapar un escándalo

can ['kæn] v aux, past could ['kʊd] ; present s & pl can

1) : poder

could you help me?: ¿podría ayudarme?

2) : saber

she can't drive yet: todavía no sabe manejar

3) may: poder, tener permiso para

can I sit down?: ¿puedo sentarme?

4) : poder

it can't be!: ¡no puede ser!

where can they be?: ¿dónde estarán?

can ['kæn] vt, canned ; canning

1) : enlatar, envasar

to can tomatoes: enlatar tomates

2) dismiss, fire: despedir, echar

can n

: lata f, envase m, cubo m

a can of beer: una lata de cerveza

garbage can: cubo de basura

can (Container)

n.

• tarro s.m. (Modal)

v.

• poder v.

(§pret: pud-, fut/c: podr-) (To know how)

aux.

• saber v.

(§pres: sé, sabes...) subj: sep-

pret: sup-

fut/c: sabr-•)

aux.

(Verbo modal para indicar la capacidad) v.

• poder v.

(§pret: pud-, fut/c: podr-)

n.

• envase s.m.

• lata s.f.

v.

• conservar en latas v.

• enlatar v.

• envasar v.

I kæn
noun

1)

a) ( container) lata f, bote m (Esp), tarro m (Chi)

a can of worms — (colloq) un problema complicado; (before n)

can opener — abrelatas m

b) (for petrol, water) bidón m; ( for garbage) (AmE) cubo m or (CS) tacho m or (Col) caneca f or (Méx) bote m or (Ven) tobo m de la basura

to carry the can — (BrE colloq) pagar* el pato (fam)

2) (AmE sl)

a) ( prison) cárcel f, cana f (AmS arg), bote m (Méx, Ven arg), trullo m (Esp arg)

to be in the can — estar* a la sombra (fam)

b) ( toilet) trono m (fam)

c) ( buttocks) culo m (fam o vulg), trasero m (fam)

II

transitive verb - nn-

1) ( put in cans) enlatar; ( bottle) (AmE) \<\<fruit\>\> preparar conservas de

2) (AmE colloq) ( dismiss) echar (fam), correr (fam); ( stop) (usu in impera)

can it! — basta ya!

III kæn, weak form kən
modal verb (past could)

1) ( indicating ability) poder*; ( referring to particular skills) saber*

she couldn't answer the question — no pudo contestar la pregunta

we can but try — con intentarlo no se pierde nada

can you swim/speak German? — ¿sabes nadar/(hablar) alemán?

2)

a) ( with verbs of perception)

I can't see very well — no veo muy bien

can you hear me? — ¿me oyes?

b) ( with verbs of mental activity)

I can't understand it — no lo entiendo, no logro or no puedo entenderlo

can't you tell he's lying? — ¿no te das cuenta de que está mintiendo?

3)

a) (indicating, asking etc permission) poder*

can I come with you? — ¿puedo ir contigo?

you can stay as long as you like — te puedes quedar todo el tiempo or todo lo que quieras

b) ( in requests) poder*

can you turn that music down, please? — ¿puedes bajar esa música, por favor?

can I have two salads, please? — ¿me trae dos ensaladas, por favor?

c) ( in offers)

can I help you? — ¿me permite?; ( in shop) ¿lo/la atienden?, ¿qué desea?

can I carry that for you? — ¿quieres que (te) lleve eso?

4)

a) ( allow oneself to) (with neg or interrog) poder*

you can't blame her — no puedes echarle la culpa

I couldn't very well tell him just then — no se lo podía decir justo en ese momento

how could you? — pero ¿cómo se te ocurrió hacer (or decir etc) una cosa así?, pero ¿cómo pudiste hacer (or decir etc) una cosa así?

b) (in suggestions, advice)

can't you give it another try? — ¿por qué no lo vuelves a intentar?

c) ( in orders)

for a start, you can clean all this up — puedes empezar por limpiar todo esto

5)

a) ( indicating possibility) poder*

anything can happen now — ahora puede pasar cualquier cosa

what can she be doing in there? — ¿qué estará haciendo ahí?, ¿qué puede estar haciendo ahí?

it can't be true! — no puede ser!, no es posible!

you can't be serious! — no lo dirás en serio!

b) ( indicating characteristic)

she can be charming when she wants to — es encantadora cuando quiere or cuando se lo propone

she's as happy as can be — está contentísima, está de lo más contenta; see also could

I

[kæn]
MODAL VB (NEG cannot, can't) (condit, pt could)
1) (=be able to) poder

he can do it if he tries hard — puede hacerlo si se esfuerza

I can't or cannot go any further — no puedo seguir

• I'll tell you all I can — te diré todo lo que pueda

he will do all he can to help you — hará lo posible por ayudarte

• you can but ask — con preguntar no se pierde nada

• they couldn't help it — ellos no tienen la culpa

• "have another helping" - "I really couldn't" — -¿otra ración? -no puedo

2) (=know how to) saber

he can't swim — no sabe nadar

can you speak Italian? — ¿sabes (hablar) italiano?

3) (=may) poder

can I use your telephone? — ¿puedo usar su teléfono?

can I have your name? — ¿me dice su nombre?

could I have a word with you? — ¿podría hablar contigo un momento?

can't I come too? — ¿puedo ir también?

4) (with verbs of perception: not translated)

I can hear it — lo oigo

I couldn't see it anywhere — no lo veía en ninguna parte

I can't understand why — no comprendo por qué

5) (expressing disbelief, puzzlement)

that cannot be! — ¡eso no puede ser!, ¡es imposible!

he can't have said that — no puede haber dicho eso

they can't have left already! — ¡no es posible que ya se han ido!

• how could you lie to me! — ¿cómo pudiste mentirme?

how can you say that? — ¿cómo te atreves a decir eso?

• you can't be serious! — ¿lo dices en serio?

• it can't be true! — ¡no puede ser!

• what can he want? — ¿qué querrá?

• where on earth can she be? — ¿dónde demonios puede estar?

6) (expressing possibility, suggestion etc)

he could be in the library — puede que esté en la biblioteca

you could try telephoning his office — ¿por qué no le llamas a su despacho?

they could have forgotten — puede (ser) que se hayan olvidado

you could have told me! — ¡podías habérmelo dicho!

it could have been a wolf — podía ser un lobo

I reckon you could have got a job last year — creo que podías obtener un trabajo el año pasado

7) (=want to)

• I'm so happy I could cry — soy tan feliz que me dan ganas de llorar or que me voy a echar a llorar

I could have cried — me daban ganas de llorar

• I could scream! — ¡es para volverse loco!

8) (=be occasionally capable of)

she can be very annoying — a veces te pone negro

it can get very cold here — aquí puede llegar a hacer mucho frío

9) (in comparisons)

I'm doing it as well as I can — lo hago lo mejor que puedo

as cheap as can be — lo más barato posible

as big as big can be — lo más grande posible

she was as happy as could be — estaba de lo más feliz

10)

could do with: I could do with a drink — ¡qué bien me vendría una copa!

we could do with a bigger house — nos convendría una casa más grande

See:

ABLE, CAN in able

II [kæn]
1. N

1) (=container) (for foodstuffs) bote m, lata f; (for oil, water etc) bidón m

a can of beer — una lata de cerveza

- a can of worms

to open a can of worms * — abrir la caja de Pandora

- be left to carry the can

2) (esp US) (=garbage can) cubo m or (LAm) bote m or tarro m de la basura

3) (Cine) [of film] lata f

- it's in the can

4) (US) ** (=prison) chirona * f

5) (US) ** (=toilet) wáter m

6) (US) ** (=buttocks) culo ** m

2. VT

1) [+ food] enlatar, envasar

- can it!

2) (US) * (=dismiss) [+ employee] despedir

3.

CPD

can opener N — abrelatas m inv

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I [kæn]
noun

1)

a) ( container) lata f, bote m (Esp), tarro m (Chi)

a can of worms — (colloq) un problema complicado; (before n)

can opener — abrelatas m

b) (for petrol, water) bidón m; ( for garbage) (AmE) cubo m or (CS) tacho m or (Col) caneca f or (Méx) bote m or (Ven) tobo m de la basura

to carry the can — (BrE colloq) pagar* el pato (fam)

2) (AmE sl)

a) ( prison) cárcel f, cana f (AmS arg), bote m (Méx, Ven arg), trullo m (Esp arg)

to be in the can — estar* a la sombra (fam)

b) ( toilet) trono m (fam)

c) ( buttocks) culo m (fam o vulg), trasero m (fam)

II

transitive verb - nn-

1) ( put in cans) enlatar; ( bottle) (AmE) \<\<fruit\>\> preparar conservas de

2) (AmE colloq) ( dismiss) echar (fam), correr (fam); ( stop) (usu in impera)

can it! — basta ya!

III [kæn], weak form [kən]
modal verb (past could)

1) ( indicating ability) poder*; ( referring to particular skills) saber*

she couldn't answer the question — no pudo contestar la pregunta

we can but try — con intentarlo no se pierde nada

can you swim/speak German? — ¿sabes nadar/(hablar) alemán?

2)

a) ( with verbs of perception)

I can't see very well — no veo muy bien

can you hear me? — ¿me oyes?

b) ( with verbs of mental activity)

I can't understand it — no lo entiendo, no logro or no puedo entenderlo

can't you tell he's lying? — ¿no te das cuenta de que está mintiendo?

3)

a) (indicating, asking etc permission) poder*

can I come with you? — ¿puedo ir contigo?

you can stay as long as you like — te puedes quedar todo el tiempo or todo lo que quieras

b) ( in requests) poder*

can you turn that music down, please? — ¿puedes bajar esa música, por favor?

can I have two salads, please? — ¿me trae dos ensaladas, por favor?

c) ( in offers)

can I help you? — ¿me permite?; ( in shop) ¿lo/la atienden?, ¿qué desea?

can I carry that for you? — ¿quieres que (te) lleve eso?

4)

a) ( allow oneself to) (with neg or interrog) poder*

you can't blame her — no puedes echarle la culpa

I couldn't very well tell him just then — no se lo podía decir justo en ese momento

how could you? — pero ¿cómo se te ocurrió hacer (or decir etc) una cosa así?, pero ¿cómo pudiste hacer (or decir etc) una cosa así?

b) (in suggestions, advice)

can't you give it another try? — ¿por qué no lo vuelves a intentar?

c) ( in orders)

for a start, you can clean all this up — puedes empezar por limpiar todo esto

5)

a) ( indicating possibility) poder*

anything can happen now — ahora puede pasar cualquier cosa

what can she be doing in there? — ¿qué estará haciendo ahí?, ¿qué puede estar haciendo ahí?

it can't be true! — no puede ser!, no es posible!

you can't be serious! — no lo dirás en serio!

b) ( indicating characteristic)

she can be charming when she wants to — es encantadora cuando quiere or cuando se lo propone

she's as happy as can be — está contentísima, está de lo más contenta; see also could

English-spanish dictionary > can
9 lata

f.

1 can.

en lata (de bebidas) canned, tinned (especially British)

2 pain (informal). (peninsular Spanish)

levantarse tan temprano es una lata getting up so early is a real pain

¡qué lata! what a pain!

una lata de libro a dead boring book

dar la lata a alguien to pester somebody

3 tin can, lath, can.

4 drag, nuisance, boring thing, tiresome thing.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: latir.

* * *

lata

► nombre femenino

1 (hojalata) tin plate

2 (envase) tin, can

■ una lata de atún a tin of tuna

■ una lata de cerveza a can of beer

3 (fastidio) bore, drag

■ es una lata tener que rellenar estos formularios it's a drag having to fill in all these forms

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar la lata familiar to annoy, be a nuisance (a, to)

en lata canned, tinned

■ sardinas en lata tinned sardines

* * *

noun f.

1) can

2) nuisance

•

- dar la lata

* * *

SF

1) (=envase) [de comida] tin, can; [de bebida] can

sardinas en lata — tinned sardines, canned sardines

un cuatro latas — * (=coche viejo) an old banger *; (=Renault 4L) Renault 4L

2) (=metal) tinplate

suena a lata — it sounds tinny

3) And (=comida) food, daily ration

lata petitoria — collecting tin ( for charity)

4) * (=molestia) nuisance, pain *, drag *

es una lata tener que... — it's a nuisance o pain * o drag * having to...

¡qué lata!, ¡vaya (una) lata! — what a nuisance! o drag! * o pain! *

dar la lata — to be a nuisance, be a pain *

dar la lata a algn — to pester sb, go on at sb *

dar lata — And, CAm * (=parlotear) to babble on; And * (=insistir) to nag, go on

5) (=censura)

dar lata a algn — Caribe to condemn sb, censure sb

6) (=madera) lath

7) ** (=dinero) dough **

- estar en las latas

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( hojalata) tin

b) ( envase) can, tin (BrE)

una lata de aceite — a can of oil

los tomates son de lata — the tomatoes are out of a can o tin

sardinas en lata — canned o tinned sardines

c) (para galletas, etc) tin

2) (fam) ( pesadez) nuisance, pain (colloq)

qué lata! — what a nuisance!

qué lata de chico! — this boy's such a pain (in the neck)! (colloq)

dar (la) lata — (fam) to be a nuisance

no hacen más que dar (la) lata — they're nothing but trouble

deja ya de darme lata! — stop bugging o pestering me! (colloq)

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( hojalata) tin

b) ( envase) can, tin (BrE)

una lata de aceite — a can of oil

los tomates son de lata — the tomatoes are out of a can o tin

sardinas en lata — canned o tinned sardines

c) (para galletas, etc) tin

2) (fam) ( pesadez) nuisance, pain (colloq)

qué lata! — what a nuisance!

qué lata de chico! — this boy's such a pain (in the neck)! (colloq)

dar (la) lata — (fam) to be a nuisance

no hacen más que dar (la) lata — they're nothing but trouble

deja ya de darme lata! — stop bugging o pestering me! (colloq)

* * *

lata¹

¹ = can, tin.

Nota: Recipiente de metal.

Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.

Ex: Thousands of tins of putrefying and poisonous meat were seized from this firm.

* atún en lata = tinned tuna.

* cerveza de lata = canned beer.

* conservas en lata = tinned goods.

* en lata = canned, tinned.

* lata abrefácil de anilla = ring pull can.

* lata de aire comprimido = compressed air can.

* lata de atún = tin of tuna.

* lata de bebida = beverage can.

* lata de cerveza = beer can.

* sopa en lata = tinned soup, canned soup.

lata²

= tin.

Ex: The cataloguing of Napoleonic miniatures (model soldiers made of tin or pewter) is used to demonstrate the feasibility of extending AACR2 to the realm of museums.

lata³

³ = drag.

Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.

* dar la lata = nag (at), play up.

* * *

lata

feminine

A

1 (hojalata) tin

vivían en una casa de lata they lived in a tin shack

2 (envase) can, tin ( BrE)

una lata de cerveza a can of beer

una lata de aceite para el coche a can of oil for the car

los tomates son de lata the tomatoes are out of a can o tin, the tomatoes are canned o tinned

sardinas en lata canned o tinned sardines

3 (para galletas, etc) tin

Compuesto:

lata de hornear

( Andes) baking sheet, baking tray ( BrE)

B ( fam) (pesadez) bore, nuisance, pain ( colloq)

¡qué lata! or ¡vaya una lata! what a pain o bore o nuisance!

¡qué lata de chico, siempre con lo mismo! this boy's such a bore o pain (in the neck), always the same old story ( colloq)

dar la lata ( fam); to be a nuisance

deja ya de dar la lata stop being such a nuisance o ( colloq) pain

estos niños no hacen más que dar la lata these children are nothing but trouble

¡deja ya de darme la lata! stop bugging o pestering me! ( colloq)

me da lata levantarme temprano ( Chi); it's a real drag o bore having to get up early

C ( Col fam) (comida) chow ( colloq)

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Del verbo latir: ( conjugate latir)

lata es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
lata
latir
lata sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( hojalata) tin

b) ( envase) can, tin (BrE);

◊ sardinas en lata canned o tinned sardines

c) (para galletas, etc) tin

2 (fam) ( pesadez) nuisance, pain (colloq);
◊ ¡qué lata! what a nuisance!;

dar (la) lata (fam) to be a nuisance;
¡deja ya de darme lata! stop bugging o pestering me! (colloq)
latir ( conjugate latir) verbo intransitivo
1 [ corazón] to beat;
[ vena] to pulsate;
[herida/sien] to throb
2
a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ me late que no vendrá I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to come

b) (Méx fam) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ ¿te late ir al cine? do you feel like going to the movies?

lata sustantivo femenino
1 (bote) tin, US can
2 familiar nuisance, pain (in the neck)
♦ Locuciones: dar la lata, to be a pain
¡qué lata!, what a bore!
En general se traduce por can, especialmente cuando se trata de bebidas. En los demás casos, en EE.UU. se emplea la palabra can y en el Reino Unido la palabra tin.
latir verbo intransitivo to beat
' lata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrefácil
- bote
- enlatada
- enlatado
- envasar
- envasada
- envasado
- fastidio
- guerra
- martirio
- pestiño
- sardina
- anilla
- envase
- rollo
English:
bind
- bore
- bother
- can
- drag
- nag
- nuisance
- pain
- pest
- pester
- play up
- pop-top
- tin
- tinny
- cake
- canister
- canned
- chore
- down
- tinned

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lata nf

1. [envase] can, Br tin;
[de bebidas] can;
una lata de sardinas a can of sardines;

los garbanzos son de lata the chickpeas are out of a can;

en lata canned, esp Br tinned

2. [hojalata] tin plate;

un juguete hecho de lata a toy made of tin

3. Fam [fastidio] drag;

una lata de libro a dead boring book;

levantarse tan temprano es una lata getting up so early is a real pain o drag;

¡qué lata! what a pain o drag!;

Comp

dar la lata a alguien to pester sb;

¡deja ya de dar la lata! stop going on and on!, give it a rest!

4. Ven Fam [beso] French kiss

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lata

f

1 can, Br tb

tin

2 fig fam

nuisance, drag fam, pain fam ;

dar la lata fam be a nuisance o

a drag fam o

a pain fam ;

¡qué lata! what a nuisance o a drag fam o

a pain fam

!;

es una lata it’s a nuisance o a drag fam o

a pain fam

* * *

lata nf

1) : tinplate

2) : tin can

3) fam : pest, bother, nuisance

4)

dar lata fam : to bother, to annoy

* * *

lata n

1. (de alimento, pintura) tin / can

una lata de atún a tin of tuna

una lata de aceitunas a can of olives

2. (de bebida) can

una lata de cola a can of cola

3. (rollo) pain

es una lata tener que estudiar los fines de semana it's a pain having to study at weekends

dar la lata to be a pain

Spanish-English dictionary > lata
10 comida

f.

1 food (food).

comida basura junk food

comida casera home cooking

comida chatarra junk food (Mexican Spanish)

comida corrida o corriente set meal (Mexican Spanish)

comidas para empresas business catering

comida para perros dog food

comida preparada convenience food

comida rápida fast food

2 meal (almuerzo, cena).

comida de Navidad Christmas dinner

comida de trabajo business lunch

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: comer.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: comedirse.

* * *

comida

► nombre femenino

1 (alimento) food

■ comida italiana italian food

2 (desayuno etc) meal

■ la primera comida del día the first meal of the day

3 (almuerzo) lunch

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FRASEOLOGÍA

comida basura junk food

comida campestre picnic

comida casera home cooking

comida de negocios business lunch

comida para gatos catfood

comida para perros dogfood

comida rápida fast food

* * *

noun f.

1) food

2) dinner

3) meal

* * *

SF

1) (=alimento) food

le echas mucha sal a la comida — you put too much salt on your food

sirvió la comida en cuencos — she served the food in bowls

nos hemos quedado sin comida — we've got no food left

no me gusta la comida india — I don't like Indian food

mamá está haciendo o preparando la comida — mum is making lunch

no sirven comida después de las tres — they don't serve food o meals after three o'clock

acábate la comida — finish your meal

comida a domicilio — meals on wheels pl

comida basura — junk food

comida casera — home cooking

comida infantil — baby food

comida para gatos — cat food

comida para perros — dog food

comida precocinada, comida preparada — ready meals pl, precooked meals pl

comida rápida — fast food

comida reconfortante — comfort food

2) (=acto de comer) meal

ganamos una comida para dos personas — we won a meal for two

tómese una pastilla después de cada comida — take one tablet after meals

hacemos la comida fuerte al mediodía — we have our main meal at midday

comida de negocios — business lunch

comida de trabajo — working lunch

3) esp Esp (=almuerzo) lunch

la hora de la comida — lunch time

4) LAm (=cena) dinner, evening meal

5) **

comida de coco, comida de tarro, en la mili le han hecho una comida de coco o tarro — they brainwashed him when he was in the army

este libro es una comida de coco o tarro — this book is pretty heavy stuff *

* * *

femenino

1) ( alimentos) food

comida para perros — dog food

2)

a) ( ocasión en que se come) meal

hago tres comidas al día — I have o eat three meals a day

la comida fuerte del día — the main meal of the day

b) (AmL) (menú, platos) food

hacer or preparar la comida — to get the food ready o cook the food

- comida basura/rápida

- comida de negocios/de trabajo

3)

a) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almuerzo) lunch, dinner (BrE)

b) (esp AmL) ( cena) dinner, supper; ( en algunas regiones del Reino Unido) tea

* * *

= food, meal, eats, cuisine, food supply, grub, chow, nosh, foodstuffs, fare, supper, supply of food.

Ex. Food, cookery and Mediterranean are isolates drawn from the facets of Domestic science, constituting phenomena studied.

Ex. The pilot fish leads the shark to food, then lives off the crumbs of the shark's meals.

Ex. Recounts the experience of some US book superstores in offering drinks and eats in order to make them user friendly.

Ex. Diet books are now more flexible, and there is a resurgence of interest in vegetarian cuisine.

Ex. This study investigated the mechanisms by which these changes have impacted on birds and their food supplies.

Ex. Why grub has to be 'rustled up' is anyone's guess; that is just the way it was on the Wild West.

Ex. The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.

Ex. Top it off with spicy guacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex. Attention has focussed on the labelling of foodstuffs and the testing and approval of food additives.

Ex. This stylish cafe, situated in a heritage-listed building that used to be a gun shop, offers original, restaurant-quality fare.

Ex. A big pumpkin, cut into quarters and baked, is a sweet and warming supper.

Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.

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* atracarse de comida = stuff + Posesivo + face.

* atracón de comida = binge eating.

* bolsa de comida = box lunch.

* buena comida, la = good food.

* búsqueda de comida = foraging.

* cama y comida = food and board, bed and board.

* comida al aire libre = cookout.

* comida basura = junk food.

* comida caliente = cooked meal.

* comida de dos platos y postre = three-course meal.

* comida de empresa = company dinner.

* comida de fuera = outside food.

* comida de Navidad = Christmas dinner.

* comida de trabajo = business meal, professional meal.

* comida de tres platos = three-course meal.

* comida ecológica = ecological food.

* comida en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* comida enlatada = tinned food, canned food.

* comida escolar = school lunch, school dinner.

* comida grasa = fatty food.

* comida infantil = baby food.

* comida para animales = animal feed.

* comida para llevar = takeaway meal, take-out meal, take-out.

* comida para niños = baby food.

* comida para pájaros = bird seed.

* comida para perros = dog food.

* comida para picar = finger food.

* comida poco saludable = unhealthy foods.

* comida precocinada = baked goods.

* comida preparada = take-out.

* comida principal = main meal.

* comida rápida = fast food, junk food.

* comidas = dining.

* comida saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* comida sana = wholesome food, healthy food.

* comidas caseras = home cooking.

* comidas selectas = delicatessen [deli, -abrev.].

* comida tradicional de los negros del sur de los Estados Unidos = soul food.

* comida y alojamiento = board and lodging.

* comida y habitación = board and lodging.

* decoración de los carritos de la comida = trolley dressing.

* en las comidas = at meal times.

* gasto en comida = food bill.

* harto de comida = fullfed.

* hora de la comida = mealtime [meal time].

* industria de la comida rápida, la = fast-food industry, the.

* preparar la comida = cook + meal.

* puesto de café y comida = coffee and lunch corner.

* puesto de comida = food stall.

* restaurante de comida rápida = fast-food restaurant.

* ser muy delicado con la comida = be a picky eater.

* ser muy melindroso con la comida = be a picky eater.

* ser muy tiquismiquis con la comida = be a picky eater.

* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.

* * *

femenino

1) ( alimentos) food

comida para perros — dog food

2)

a) ( ocasión en que se come) meal

hago tres comidas al día — I have o eat three meals a day

la comida fuerte del día — the main meal of the day

b) (AmL) (menú, platos) food

hacer or preparar la comida — to get the food ready o cook the food

- comida basura/rápida

- comida de negocios/de trabajo

3)

a) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almuerzo) lunch, dinner (BrE)

b) (esp AmL) ( cena) dinner, supper; ( en algunas regiones del Reino Unido) tea

* * *

= food, meal, eats, cuisine, food supply, grub, chow, nosh, foodstuffs, fare, supper, supply of food.

Ex: Food, cookery and Mediterranean are isolates drawn from the facets of Domestic science, constituting phenomena studied.

Ex: The pilot fish leads the shark to food, then lives off the crumbs of the shark's meals.

Ex: Recounts the experience of some US book superstores in offering drinks and eats in order to make them user friendly.

Ex: Diet books are now more flexible, and there is a resurgence of interest in vegetarian cuisine.

Ex: This study investigated the mechanisms by which these changes have impacted on birds and their food supplies.

Ex: Why grub has to be 'rustled up' is anyone's guess; that is just the way it was on the Wild West.

Ex: The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.

Ex: Top it off with spicy guacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex: Attention has focussed on the labelling of foodstuffs and the testing and approval of food additives.

Ex: This stylish cafe, situated in a heritage-listed building that used to be a gun shop, offers original, restaurant-quality fare.

Ex: A big pumpkin, cut into quarters and baked, is a sweet and warming supper.

Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.

* atracarse de comida = stuff + Posesivo + face.

* atracón de comida = binge eating.

* bolsa de comida = box lunch.

* buena comida, la = good food.

* búsqueda de comida = foraging.

* cama y comida = food and board, bed and board.

* comida al aire libre = cookout.

* comida basura = junk food.

* comida caliente = cooked meal.

* comida de dos platos y postre = three-course meal.

* comida de empresa = company dinner.

* comida de fuera = outside food.

* comida de Navidad = Christmas dinner.

* comida de trabajo = business meal, professional meal.

* comida de tres platos = three-course meal.

* comida ecológica = ecological food.

* comida en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* comida enlatada = tinned food, canned food.

* comida escolar = school lunch, school dinner.

* comida grasa = fatty food.

* comida infantil = baby food.

* comida para animales = animal feed.

* comida para llevar = takeaway meal, take-out meal, take-out.

* comida para niños = baby food.

* comida para pájaros = bird seed.

* comida para perros = dog food.

* comida para picar = finger food.

* comida poco saludable = unhealthy foods.

* comida precocinada = baked goods.

* comida preparada = take-out.

* comida principal = main meal.

* comida rápida = fast food, junk food.

* comidas = dining.

* comida saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* comida sana = wholesome food, healthy food.

* comidas caseras = home cooking.

* comidas selectas = delicatessen [deli, -abrev.].

* comida tradicional de los negros del sur de los Estados Unidos = soul food.

* comida y alojamiento = board and lodging.

* comida y habitación = board and lodging.

* decoración de los carritos de la comida = trolley dressing.

* en las comidas = at meal times.

* gasto en comida = food bill.

* harto de comida = fullfed.

* hora de la comida = mealtime [meal time].

* industria de la comida rápida, la = fast-food industry, the.

* preparar la comida = cook + meal.

* puesto de café y comida = coffee and lunch corner.

* puesto de comida = food stall.

* restaurante de comida rápida = fast-food restaurant.

* ser muy delicado con la comida = be a picky eater.

* ser muy melindroso con la comida = be a picky eater.

* ser muy tiquismiquis con la comida = be a picky eater.

* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.

* * *

comida

feminine

A (alimentos) food

gastamos mucho en comida we spend a lot on food

¿te gusta la comida china? do you like Chinese food o cooking?

comida para perros/gatos dog/cat food

B

1 (ocasión en que se come) meal

hago tres comidas al día I have o eat three meals a day

come mucho pan con la comida she eats a lot of bread with her meals o food

aquí la comida fuerte es la del mediodía here the main meal is at midday

2 (menú, platos) food

en este bar no sirven comidas they don't serve o ( BrE) do meals in this bar

está haciendo or preparando la comida he's getting the food ready o cooking the food

Compuestos:

● comida basura

junk food

● comida de negocios/de trabajo

business/working lunch

● comida escolar

school lunch o dinner ( BrE)

C

1 (esp Esp, Méx) (almuerzo) lunch, dinner ( BrE)

2 ( esp AmL) (cena) dinner, supper; (en algunas regiones del Reino Unido) tea

* * *

Del verbo comedirse: ( conjugate comedirse)

me comida es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

se comida es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

comida sustantivo femenino
a) ( en general) food;

◊ comida para perros dog food;

comida basura/rápida junk/fast food
b) ( ocasión en que se come) meal;

◊ la comida fuerte del día the main meal of the day;

¿quién hace la comida en tu casa? who does the cooking in your house?;
todavía no he hecho la comida I still haven't cooked the meal
c) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almuerzo) lunch

d) (esp AmL) ( cena) dinner, supper;

( en algunas regiones del Reino Unido) tea
comido,-a adjetivo yo estoy comida, I've had lunch
vinieron comidos, when they arrived they had already eaten
♦ Locuciones: sale lo comido por lo servido, (no compensar) it's not worthwhile
ser pan comido, to be a piece of cake
comida sustantivo femenino
1 (alimentos) food: la comida escasea, food is scarce
2 (ingesta de alimentos) meal
(al mediodía) lunch: después de la comida siempre estamos un ratito de sobremesa, after dinner we always chat around the table
La palabra comida puede referirse al alimento en general ( food), a cualquiera de las tres comidas del día ( meal) o a la comida del mediodía ( lunch), aunque algunos anglohablantes la llaman a veces dinner. ➣ Ver nota en dinner
' comida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abalanzarse
- aderezar
- aderezo
- alimento
- almuerzo
- ansiosa
- ansioso
- antojarse
- aperitivo
- apetitosa
- apetitoso
- atracarse
- bocado
- brocheta
- ciega
- ciego
- comido
- cruda
- crudo
- delicada
- delicado
- delito
- desorbitada
- desorbitado
- destemplarse
- enormidad
- envidiar
- estar
- estropearse
- fondón
- fondona
- fuerte
- grasosa
- grasoso
- guarrear
- harta
- hartar
- harto
- hincar
- indigestarse
- ingerir
- itacate
- llenar
- mesa
- mierda
- mucha
- mucho
- palillo
- pasar
- peculiar
English:
ample
- beautiful
- beg
- binge
- bite
- bland
- boiling
- burn
- can
- canned
- cater
- caterer
- complaint
- concoct
- consumption
- cook
- cooking
- cool down
- cool off
- course
- dainty
- decay
- defrost
- dehydrated
- delicacy
- delicatessen
- delightful
- diet
- dig into
- digest
- dinner
- disagree
- dish
- doggy bag
- eat up
- enjoyable
- excessive
- fancy
- far
- fare
- fast food
- feed
- filling station
- finish up
- fit
- fix
- food
- forage
- freeze
- fresh

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comida nf

1. [alimento] food;

la comida francesa/mexicana French/Mexican food;

comida para perros/gatos dog/cat food

Comp
comida basura junk food;
comida casera home cooking;
Méx comida chatarra junk food; Méx comida corrida set meal; Méx comida corriente set meal;
comidas a domicilio = home delivery of food;

comidas para empresas business catering;

comida para llevar takeaway food;

comida preparada ready meals;

comida rápida fast food

2. [acto de comer] meal;

se sirven comidas [en letrero] food served

3. Esp, Méx [al mediodía] lunch;

dar una comida to have a lunch party;

una comida de negocios o [m5] de trabajo a business lunch;

una comida campestre a picnic

4. esp Andes [a la noche] dinner

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comida

f

1 (comestibles) food

2 ocasión meal

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comida nf

1) : food

2) : meal

3) : dinner

4)

comida basura : junk food

5)

comida rápida : fast food

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comida n

1. (alimentos) food

tenemos que llevar algo de comida we've got to take some food

necesitan comida y medicinas they need food and medicine

2. (al mediodía) lunch

voy a hacer la comida I'm going to make lunch

¿a qué hora quieres la comida? what time do you want lunch?

3. (a cualquier hora) meal

hacemos tres comidas al día we have three meals a day

comida para llevar takeaway

comida rápida fast food

Spanish-English dictionary > comida
11 would

[ forma debole wəd, forma forte wʊd]
verbo modale (negat. wouldn't)

1) (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech)

she said she wouldn't come — disse che non sarebbe venuta

we thought we would be late — credevamo di arrivare in ritardo

he thought she would have forgotten — pensava che avrebbe dimenticato

I wish he would shut the door! — potrebbe chiudere la porta!

I wish you'd be quiet! — potresti stare zitto! vorrei che stessi zitto!

2) (in conditional statements)

it would be wonderful if they came — sarebbe meraviglioso se venissero

if we'd left later we would have missed the train — se fossimo partiti più tardi avremmo perso il treno

we wouldn't be happy anywhere else — non saremmo felici in nessun altro posto

who would ever have believed it? — chi mai l'avrebbe creduto?

you wouldn't have thought it possible! — non lo si sarebbe creduto possibile!

so it would seem — così sembrerebbe

I wouldn't know — non saprei

wouldn't it be better to write? — non sarebbe meglio scrivere?

3) (expressing willingness to act)

do you know anyone who would do it? — conosci qualcuno che lo farebbe?

he just wouldn't listen — non voleva proprio ascoltare

after that I wouldn't eat any canned food — dopo quell'episodio, non ho più voluto saperne di mangiare cibo in scatola

the police wouldn't give any further details — la polizia non voleva fornire ulteriori particolari

they asked me to leave but I wouldn't — mi chiesero di andarmene ma io non ho voluto

4) (expressing inability to function)

the door wouldn't close — la porta non voleva chiudersi

5) (expressing desire, preference)

we would like to stay — vorremmo restare

we'd really love to see you — vorremo davvero vederti, abbiamo davvero voglia di vederti

I would much rather travel alone — preferisco di gran lunga viaggiare da solo

I wouldn't mind another slice of cake — non mi dispiacerebbe prendere un'altra fetta di torta

6) (in polite requests or proposals)

would you like something to eat, some more tea? — vuoi qualcosa da mangiare, ancora del tè?

would you help me set the table? — mi aiuteresti ad apparecchiare la tavola?

switch off the radio, would you? — spegneresti la radio?

would you like to go to a concert? — ti piacerebbe andare a un concerto?

would you give her the message? — potrebbe darle il messaggio?

would you mind not smoking please? — potrebbe non fumare per cortesia?

7) (expressing an assumption)

what time would that be? — a che ora più o meno?

it would have been about five years ago — doveva essere circa cinque anni fa

8) (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to)

she would sit for hours at the window — sedeva per ore alla finestra
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Note:

When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in Italian and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = lo farei se avessi tempo; I would have done it if I had had time = l'avrei fatto se avessi avuto tempo. - However, in sequence of past tenses and in reported speech, would + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you would like it = ero sicuro che ti sarebbe piaciuto (not "piacerebbe"); he said he would fetch the car = disse che avrebbe preso (not "prenderebbe") la macchina. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below

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[wud]
short forms - I'd; verb

1) (past tense of will: He said he would be leaving at nine o'clock the next morning; I asked if he'd come and mend my television set; I asked him to do it, but he wouldn't; I thought you would have finished by now.) (ausiliare per la formazione del condizionale presente)

2) (used in speaking of something that will, may or might happen (eg if a certain condition is met): If I asked her to the party, would she come?; I would have come to the party if you'd asked me; I'd be happy to help you.) (ausiliare per la formazione del condizionale presente)

3) (used to express a preference, opinion etc politely: I would do it this way; It'd be a shame to lose the opportunity; I'd prefer to go tomorrow rather than today.) (ausiliare per la formazione del condizionale presente)

4) (used, said with emphasis, to express annoyance: I've lost my car-keys - that would happen!)

•

- would-be
- would you
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[ forma debole wəd, forma forte wʊd]
verbo modale (negat. wouldn't)

1) (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech)

she said she wouldn't come — disse che non sarebbe venuta

we thought we would be late — credevamo di arrivare in ritardo

he thought she would have forgotten — pensava che avrebbe dimenticato

I wish he would shut the door! — potrebbe chiudere la porta!

I wish you'd be quiet! — potresti stare zitto! vorrei che stessi zitto!

2) (in conditional statements)

it would be wonderful if they came — sarebbe meraviglioso se venissero

if we'd left later we would have missed the train — se fossimo partiti più tardi avremmo perso il treno

we wouldn't be happy anywhere else — non saremmo felici in nessun altro posto

who would ever have believed it? — chi mai l'avrebbe creduto?

you wouldn't have thought it possible! — non lo si sarebbe creduto possibile!

so it would seem — così sembrerebbe

I wouldn't know — non saprei

wouldn't it be better to write? — non sarebbe meglio scrivere?

3) (expressing willingness to act)

do you know anyone who would do it? — conosci qualcuno che lo farebbe?

he just wouldn't listen — non voleva proprio ascoltare

after that I wouldn't eat any canned food — dopo quell'episodio, non ho più voluto saperne di mangiare cibo in scatola

the police wouldn't give any further details — la polizia non voleva fornire ulteriori particolari

they asked me to leave but I wouldn't — mi chiesero di andarmene ma io non ho voluto

4) (expressing inability to function)

the door wouldn't close — la porta non voleva chiudersi

5) (expressing desire, preference)

we would like to stay — vorremmo restare

we'd really love to see you — vorremo davvero vederti, abbiamo davvero voglia di vederti

I would much rather travel alone — preferisco di gran lunga viaggiare da solo

I wouldn't mind another slice of cake — non mi dispiacerebbe prendere un'altra fetta di torta

6) (in polite requests or proposals)

would you like something to eat, some more tea? — vuoi qualcosa da mangiare, ancora del tè?

would you help me set the table? — mi aiuteresti ad apparecchiare la tavola?

switch off the radio, would you? — spegneresti la radio?

would you like to go to a concert? — ti piacerebbe andare a un concerto?

would you give her the message? — potrebbe darle il messaggio?

would you mind not smoking please? — potrebbe non fumare per cortesia?

7) (expressing an assumption)

what time would that be? — a che ora più o meno?

it would have been about five years ago — doveva essere circa cinque anni fa

8) (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to)

she would sit for hours at the window — sedeva per ore alla finestra
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Note:

When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in Italian and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = lo farei se avessi tempo; I would have done it if I had had time = l'avrei fatto se avessi avuto tempo. - However, in sequence of past tenses and in reported speech, would + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you would like it = ero sicuro che ti sarebbe piaciuto (not "piacerebbe"); he said he would fetch the car = disse che avrebbe preso (not "prenderebbe") la macchina. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below

English-Italian dictionary > would
12 rire

rire [ʀiʀ]

➭ TABLE 36

1. intransitive verb

a. to laugh

• rire aux éclats to roar with laughter

• rire aux larmes to laugh until one cries

• rire franchement or de bon cœur to laugh heartily

• rire bruyamment to roar with laughter

• c'est à mourir or crever de rire (inf) it's hilarious

• ça ne me fait pas rire I don't find it funny

• ça m'a bien fait rire it really made me laugh

• il vaut mieux en rire qu'en pleurer you should look on the bright side

• il n'y a pas de quoi rire it's no laughing matter

• rire dans sa barbe or tout bas to laugh to o.s.

• rire au nez de qn to laugh in sb's face

• vous me faites rire !

• laissez-moi rire ! (ironic) don't make me laugh! (PROV) rira bien qui rira le dernier(PROV) he who laughs last laughs longest (Brit) or best (US)

► rire de [+ personne, défaut, crainte] to laugh at

b. ( = plaisanter) to be joking

• vous voulez rire ! you're joking!

• il a dit cela pour rire he was only joking

• il a fait cela pour rire he did it for a joke

• sans rire, c'est vrai ? seriously, is it true?

2. masculine noun

( = façon de rire) laugh ; ( = éclat de rire) laughter uncount

• rires laughter

• le rire laughter

• rires préenregistrés canned laughter

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I
1. ʀiʀ
verbe intransitif

1) ( s'esclaffer) to laugh

se mettre à rire — to burst out laughing

tu nous feras toujours rire! — you're a real scream! (colloq)

il n'y a pas de quoi rire! — that's not funny!, that's no laughing matter!

il vaut mieux en rire (qu'en pleurer) — you might as well laugh as cry

on a ri un bon coup — (colloq) we had a good laugh

2) ( s'amuser) to have fun

il faut bien rire un peu — you need a bit of fun now and again

fini de rire — the fun's over

tu veux rire! — you must be joking ou kidding! (colloq)

j'ai fait ça pour rire — I was joking

c'était pour rire — it was a joke

sans rire — (colloq) seriously, honestly

laisse-moi rire — (colloq)

ne me fais pas rire — (colloq) don't make me laugh

3) ( se moquer)

rire de quelque chose/quelqu'un — to laugh at something/somebody

4) ( avoir une expression gaie) liter

elle a les yeux qui rient, ses yeux rient — she has laughing eyes

2.

se rire verbe pronominal

se rire de quelqu'un — fml to laugh at somebody

se rire des difficultés — fml to make light of difficulties

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rira bien qui rira le dernier — Proverbe he who laughs last laughs longest Proverbe

être mort or écroulé de rire — (colloq) to be doubled up (with laughter)

II ʀiʀ
nom masculin laughter

un rire — a laugh

avoir un rire forcé — to give a forced laugh

avoir le rire facile — to laugh at the slightest thing

il y eut des rires dans le public — there was laughter in the audience

il a eu un petit rire — he chuckled

il éclata d'un gros rire — ( bref) he let out a guffaw; ( qui dure) he gave a hearty laugh

Phrasal Verbs:

- rire s préenregistrés

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ʀiʀ
1. vi

1) (à une plaisanterie) to laugh

faire rire qn — to make sb laugh

Ce film m'a vraiment fait rire. — That film really made me laugh.

rire aux éclats — to roar with laughter

rire aux larmes — to laugh until one cries

rire jaune — to force oneself to laugh

rire sous cape — to laugh up one's sleeve

rire au nez de qn — to laugh in sb's face

2) (= se divertir) to have fun

Nous avons bien ri. — We had fun.

3) (= plaisanter) to joke

tu veux rire! — you must be joking!

pour rire — for a joke, for a laugh

4) (= se moquer)

rire de qch — to laugh at sth

rire de qn — to laugh at sb

2. nm

laugh

Il a un rire bruyant. — He has a loud laugh.

le rire — laughter

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rire verb table: rire

A nm

1 ( éclat) laughter; un rire a laugh; un rire communicatif/énorme/gras/bête an infectious/a loud/a vulgar/a stupid laugh; avoir un rire forcé to give a forced laugh; avoir le rire facile to laugh at the slightest thing; il y eut des rires et des applaudissements dans le public there was laughter and applause in the audience; il a eu un petit rire he chuckled; elle a eu un petit rire nerveux she laughed nervously; il éclata d'un gros rire ( bref) he let out a guffaw; ( qui dure) he gave a loud hearty laugh; entendre des rires to hear laughter or laughing;

2 ( hilarité) laughter.

B vi

1 ( s'esclaffer) to laugh; se mettre à rire to burst out laughing; faire rire qn to make sb laugh; tu nous feras toujours rire! you're a real scream○!; il n'y a pas de quoi rire! that's not funny!, that's no laughing matter!; il vaut mieux en rire (qu'en pleurer) you might as well laugh as cry; dit-il en riant he laughed, he said, laughing; j'ai bien or beaucoup ri I laughed a lot; on a ri un bon coup○ we had a good laugh; rire des plaisanteries de qn to laugh at sb's jokes; il me disputait, et moi de rire he was telling me off and all I could do was laugh; ⇒ vendredi;

2 ( s'amuser) to have fun; ils ne pensent qu'à rire all they care about is having fun; on va bien rire we're going to have a lot of fun; il faut bien rire un peu you need a bit of fun now and again; rire de peu or de rien to laugh at anything; fini de rire, je ne ris plus the fun's over; tu veux rire! you must be joking ou kidding○!; j'ai fait ça pour rire I was joking; c'était pour rire it was a joke; sans rire○ seriously, honestly; sans rire, quand est-ce que tu pars? seriously, when are you leaving?; non! sans rire elle t'a dit ça? no! she really told you that?; tu me fais rire avec tes idées○! you make me laugh with your ideas!; elle me fait rire, partir en vacances… avec quel argent○! go on vacation? she must be joking! how can I afford it?; laisse-moi rire, ne me fais pas rire○ don't make me laugh;

3 ( se moquer) rire de qch/qn to laugh at sth/sb; ne ris pas de mon chapeau don't laugh at my hat; on rit de lui everybody's laughing at him; rire aux dépens de qn to laugh at sb's expense; tu peux rire mais c'est la vérité laugh if you like, but it's true;

4 ( avoir une expression gaie) liter elle a les yeux qui rient, ses yeux rient she has laughing eyes.

C se rire vpr

1 ( se moquer) se rire de qn fml to laugh at sb;

2 ( surmonter aisément) se rire des obstacles/difficultés/dangers fml to make light of obstacles/difficulties/dangers.

Composé

rires préenregistrés Radio, TV canned laughter.

Idiomes

rira bien qui rira le dernier Prov he who laughs last laughs longest Prov; être mort or écroulé de rire○ to be doubled up (with laughter).

I

[rir] nom masculin

laugh, laughter (substantif non comptable)

j'adore son rire I love her laugh ou the way she laughs

j'entends des rires I hear laughter ou people laughing

gros rire guffaw

rire gras coarse laugh, cackle

un petit rire sot a silly giggle

un petit rire méchant a wicked little laugh

rires préenregistrés ou en boîte (familier) RADIO & TÉLÉVISION prerecorded ou canned laughter

II

[rir] verbe intransitif

1. [de joie] to laugh

ta lettre nous a beaucoup fait rire your letter made us all laugh a lot

ça ne me fait pas rire that's not funny

c'est vrai, dit-il en riant that's true, he said with a laugh

rire de bon cœur to laugh heartily

rire bruyamment to guffaw

rire de to laugh ou to scoff at

il n'y a pas de quoi rire this is no joke ou no laughing matter

un jour nous rirons de tout cela we'll have a good laugh over all this some day

j'étais morte de rire (familier) I nearly died laughing, I was doubled up with laughter

c'est à mourir ou crever (familier) de rire it's a hoot ou a scream

il vaut mieux en rire qu'en pleurer you have to laugh or else you cry

rire aux éclats ou à gorge déployée to howl with laughter

il m'a fait rire aux larmes avec ses histoires his jokes made me laugh until I cried

rire du bout des dents ou des lèvres to force a laugh

rire dans sa barbe ou sous cape to laugh up one's sleeve, to laugh to oneself

rire au nez ou à la barbe de quelqu'un to laugh in somebody's face

rire comme un bossu (familier) ou une baleine (familier) to laugh like a drain (UK), to laugh oneself silly

se tenir les côtes ou se tordre de rire to split one's sides (with laughter), to be in stitches

rire jaune to give a hollow laugh

tu me fais rire, laisse-moi rire, fais-moi rire! (ironique) don't make me laugh!

rira b ien qui rira le dernier (proverbe) he who laughs last laughs longest (UK) ou best (US & proverbe)

2. [plaisanter]

j'ai dit ça pour rire ou pour de rire (familier) I (only) said it in jest, I was only joking

elle a pris ça en riant it just made her laugh

tu veux rire! you must be joking!, you've got to be kidding!

sans rire, tu comptes y aller? joking apart ou aside, do you intend to go?

3. [se distraire] to have fun

4. (littéraire) [yeux] to shine ou to sparkle (with laughter)

[visage] to beam (with happiness)

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se rire de verbe pronominal plus préposition

1. [conseil, doute] to laugh off (separable) , to make fun of (inseparable)

[danger, maladie, difficultés] to make light of (inseparable)

2. (littéraire) [se moquer de] to laugh ou to scoff at

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > rire
13 can

[kæn] I negative - can't; verb
1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) kunne

2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) kunne

3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) få lov

4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) gide vide
II 1. noun
(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) kande; dåse
2. verb
(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) fylde i kande; komme på dåse

- canned
- cannery
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[kæn] I negative - can't; verb
1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) kunne

2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) kunne

3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) få lov

4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) gide vide
II 1. noun
(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) kande; dåse
2. verb
(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) fylde i kande; komme på dåse

- canned
- cannery

English-Danish dictionary > can
14 alimento

m.

food.

alimentos grasos fatty foods

la lectura es un alimento para el espíritu reading improves your mind

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alimentar.

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alimento

► nombre masculino

1 (comida) food

2 (valor nutritivo) nutritional value, nourishment

■ los caramelos tienen poco alimento sweets are not very nourishing

3 figurado fuel

■ los recuerdos eran el alimento de su ilusión he lived off his memories

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noun m.

food

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SM

1) (=comida) food

de mucho alimento — nourishing

de poco alimento — of little nutritional value

alimento de primera necesidad — staple food

alimentos integrales — whole foods

alimentos naturales — health foods

2) (=apoyo) encouragement, support; (=incentivo) incentive; [de pasión] fuel

3) pl alimentos (Jur) maintenance allowance sing, alimony sing (EEUU)

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masculino

1) (frml) ( comida) food

la leche es un alimento completo — milk is a complete food

como alimento es pobre — it has little nutritional value

- alimento chatarra

2) ( valor nutritivo)

no tiene alimento ninguno — it has no nutritional value

de mucho alimento — very nutritious

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= nourishment, sustenance.

Ex. He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.

Ex. The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.

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* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.

* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.

* alimento fresco = fresh food.

* alimento graso = fatty food.

* alimento natural = natural food.

* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.

* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.

* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.

* alimentos crudos = raw food.

* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.

* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.

* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.

* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.

* alimentos procesados = processed food.

* alimentos refinados = refined food.

* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* alimentos sólidos = solid food.

* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.

* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservar alimentos = cure + food.

* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.

* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.

* curar alimentos = cure + food.

* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.

* fuente de alimentos = food supply.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* suministro de alimentos = food supply.

* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.

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masculino

1) (frml) ( comida) food

la leche es un alimento completo — milk is a complete food

como alimento es pobre — it has little nutritional value

- alimento chatarra

2) ( valor nutritivo)

no tiene alimento ninguno — it has no nutritional value

de mucho alimento — very nutritious

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= nourishment, sustenance.

Ex: He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.

Ex: The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.

* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.

* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.

* alimento fresco = fresh food.

* alimento graso = fatty food.

* alimento natural = natural food.

* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.

* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.

* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.

* alimentos crudos = raw food.

* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.

* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.

* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.

* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.

* alimentos procesados = processed food.

* alimentos refinados = refined food.

* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* alimentos sólidos = solid food.

* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.

* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservar alimentos = cure + food.

* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.

* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.

* curar alimentos = cure + food.

* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.

* fuente de alimentos = food supply.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* suministro de alimentos = food supply.

* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.

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alimento

masculine

A ( frml) (comida) food

lleva varios días sin tomar or ingerir alimentos she hasn't eaten anything o ( frml) taken any food for several days

es delicioso, pero como alimento es pobre it's delicious, but it has little nutritional value

la leche es un alimento completo milk is a complete food

alimentos para diabéticos diabetic foods

Compuestos:

● alimento chatarra

( AmL) junk food

● alimentos integrales

wholefood

● alimentos naturales

health food

B

(valor nutritivo): es un plato de mucho alimento it's a very nutritious dish

estos refrescos no tienen alimento ninguno these soft drinks have no nutritional value

C alimentos mpl ( Der) alimony

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Del verbo alimentar: ( conjugate alimentar)

alimento es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

alimentó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
alimentar
alimento
alimentar ( conjugate alimentar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal› to feed
2
a) ‹ilusión/esperanza› to nurture, cherish;

‹ ego› to boost
b) ‹odio/pasión› to fuel

3 ‹máquina/motor› to feed;
‹ caldera› to stoke
verbo intransitivo
to be nourishing
alimentarse verbo pronominal [persona/animal] to feed oneself;
alimentose con or de algo to live on sth
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (frml) ( comida) food, nourishment;
◊ la leche es un alimento completo milk is a complete food;

alimentos naturales health food;

2 ( valor nutritivo):
◊ no tiene alimento ninguno it has no nutritional value;

de mucho alimento very nutritious
alimentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar de comer) to feed
2 fig (fomentar un sentimiento) to nourish
3 Inform to feed
Téc to supply
II vt & vi (ser nutritivo) to be nutritious
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (comida) food
2 (valor alimenticio) nutritional value
' alimento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaramelada
- acaramelado
- baño
- carne
- carné
- cocerse
- comida
- conservación
- contaminar
- dosificar
- estropearse
- indigesta
- indigesto
- pan
- pasarse
- pasto
- rancia
- rancio
- repetir
- reposar
- reposo
- resto
- rica
- rico
- saborear
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sonda
- sustento
- tajada
- yantar
- abombado
- adulterar
- alterar
- astringente
- básico
- demasía
- descomponer
- descompuesto
- energético
- enfriar
- enriquecer
- fecha
- fritanga
- malo
- nutritivo
- óptimo
- precio
English:
best
- crisps
- fattening
- potato chips
- slimming
- staple
- swallow
- feed
- food
- junk food
- nourishment
- sustenance

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alimento nm

1. [comestible] food

Comp
alimentos básicos basic foodstuffs;
alimentos infantiles baby foods;

alimentos transgénicos GM foods

2. [sostén]
la lectura es un alimento para el espíritu reading improves your mind;

el desempleo es un alimento para la delincuencia unemployment fuels crime

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alimento

m

1 ( comida) food

2

:

tiene poco alimento it has little nutritional value

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alimento nm

: food, nourishment

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alimento n food

Spanish-English dictionary > alimento
15 bote

m.

1 jar.

bote de la basura rubbish bin (AmBr), garbage can, trash can (United States)

bote de humo smoke canister

2 boat.

bote de remos rowing boat

bote salvavidas lifeboat

3 jump.

dar botes to jump up and down; (saltar) to bump up and down; (tren, coche)

pegar un bote to jump, to give a start (de susto)

4 bounce.

dar un bote, dar botes to bounce

5 tips.

el cambio, para el bote keep the change

6 rollover jackpot.

7 nick (British), joint (United States) (informal) (jail). (Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)

8 canister, can.

9 jail, prison, jailhouse, hock.

10 butt, buttocks, rear end.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: botar.

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bote

FRASEOLOGÍA

de bote en bote jam-packed

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bote

► nombre masculino

1 MARÍTIMO small boat

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

bote salvavidas lifeboat

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bote

► nombre masculino

1 (lata) tin, can

2 (tarro) jar

3 (para propinas) jar for tips, box for tips

4 (fondo) kitty

5 (premio) jackpot

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

tener a alguien en el bote to have somebody eating out of one's hand

bote de humo smoke canister

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bote

► nombre masculino

1 (salto) bounce

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a bote pronto off the top of one's head

dar botes (persona) to jump up and down 2 (pelota) to bounce

dar botes de alegría to jump for joy

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noun m.

1) bounce

2) can, tin, jar, container

3) boat

•

- bote salvavidas

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I
SM

1) [de pelota] bounce

dar un bote — to bounce

2) Esp (=salto) [de persona, caballo] jump

se levantó de un bote — he jumped up, he leapt to his feet

dar o pegar un bote — [persona] to jump; [coche] to bump, jolt

- a bote pronto

- dar el bote a algn

- darse el bote

- de bote y voleo

3) (=arremetida) [con un arma] thrust; [con el cuerpo] lunge
II
SM

1) (=recipiente) [de vidrio] jar; [de plástico] container; [de metal] [para conservas, pintura] can, tin; [para bebidas] can

un bote de colonia — a bottle of cologne

de bote — canned, tinned

esta sopa es de bote — this is canned o tinned soup

es rubia de bote — * she's a fake blonde

- chupar del bote

- estar de bote en bote

- estar en el bote

- meterse a algn en el bote

- pegarse el bote con algn

- tener algo en el bote

- tener a algn metido en el bote

bote de basura — Méx dustbin, trash can (EEUU)

bote de cerveza — Esp [lleno] can of beer; [vacío] beer can

bote de cuestación — collecting tin

bote de humo — smoke canister

2) [como propina]

hoy hemos sacado un bote de 40 euros — we got 40 euros in tips today

un euro para el bote — a euro for the tips box

bote — tips

3) (=fondo común) kitty

poner un bote — to have a kitty

pusimos un bote de diez libras cada uno — we each put ten pounds into the kitty

4) [en lotería, quiniela] jackpot

hay un bote de 300 millones — the jackpot is 300 million

5) CAm, Méx, Ven ** (=cárcel) jail, nick *, can (EEUU) *
III
SM (=barca) [de pesca] boat; [deportivo] skiff

bote de a ocho — racing eight

bote de carrera — skiff

bote de paseo — rowing boat, rowboat (EEUU)

bote de paso — ferryboat

bote de remos — rowing boat, rowboat (EEUU)

bote de salvamento — lifeboat

bote hinchable — inflatable dinghy

bote neumático — rubber dinghy

bote patrullero — patrol boat

bote salvavidas — lifeboat

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masculino

1) (Náut) boat

- bote de or a remos

- bote salvavidas

2)

a) ( envase - de lata) (Esp) can, tin (BrE); (- de vidrio) jar

un bote de mermelada — a jar of jelly (AmE) o (BrE) jam

chupar del bote — (Esp fam) to feather one's nest, line one's pocket

de bote en bote — packed

b) ( recipiente - de lata) tin; (- de vidrio, plástico) storage jar

el bote de la basura — (Méx) the trash can (AmE), the rubbish bin (BrE)

c) (para gastos comunes, en juegos) kitty; (en bar, restaurante) box ( for tips)

- bote de humo

3) (Méx arg) jail, slammer (sl)

4)

a) ( salto) jump

dio or pegó un bote de alegría — he jumped for joy

se levantó de un bote — she leapt to her feet

a bote pronto — (Esp) off the top of one's head (colloq)

b) ( de pelota) bounce

dio dos botes — it bounced twice

c) (Col) (vuelta, giro)

dar el bote — canoa to capsize; persona to (do a) somersault

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= bottle, jar, dinghy.

Ex. It is scarcely possible to imagine the answer to a question such as 'Why do they launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow?' being found without the consultation of a printed book somewhere along the line.

Ex. She wrote the following article 'Of books, manuscripts and jars of snakes: reference service in the museum, archives and records management section'.

Ex. The illustration shows how air flows around a sail, explaining why a dinghy is able to move toward the wind rather than be blown backwards.

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* bote de pegamento = glue pot.

* bote salvavidas = lifeboat.

* chupar del bote = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s), feather + Posesivo/the + nest.

* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.

* sopa de bote = canned soup, tinned soup.

* tonto del bote = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush, bonehead, birdbrain, knucklehead.

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masculino

1) (Náut) boat

- bote de or a remos

- bote salvavidas

2)

a) ( envase - de lata) (Esp) can, tin (BrE); (- de vidrio) jar

un bote de mermelada — a jar of jelly (AmE) o (BrE) jam

chupar del bote — (Esp fam) to feather one's nest, line one's pocket

de bote en bote — packed

b) ( recipiente - de lata) tin; (- de vidrio, plástico) storage jar

el bote de la basura — (Méx) the trash can (AmE), the rubbish bin (BrE)

c) (para gastos comunes, en juegos) kitty; (en bar, restaurante) box ( for tips)

- bote de humo

3) (Méx arg) jail, slammer (sl)

4)

a) ( salto) jump

dio or pegó un bote de alegría — he jumped for joy

se levantó de un bote — she leapt to her feet

a bote pronto — (Esp) off the top of one's head (colloq)

b) ( de pelota) bounce

dio dos botes — it bounced twice

c) (Col) (vuelta, giro)

dar el bote — canoa to capsize; persona to (do a) somersault

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= bottle, jar, dinghy.

Ex: It is scarcely possible to imagine the answer to a question such as 'Why do they launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow?' being found without the consultation of a printed book somewhere along the line.

Ex: She wrote the following article 'Of books, manuscripts and jars of snakes: reference service in the museum, archives and records management section'.

Ex: The illustration shows how air flows around a sail, explaining why a dinghy is able to move toward the wind rather than be blown backwards.

* bote de pegamento = glue pot.

* bote salvavidas = lifeboat.

* chupar del bote = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s), feather + Posesivo/the + nest.

* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.

* sopa de bote = canned soup, tinned soup.

* tonto del bote = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush, bonehead, birdbrain, knucklehead.

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bote

masculine

A ( Náut) boat

Compuestos:

● bote de or a remos

rowboat ( AmE), rowing boat ( BrE)

● bote inflable

inflatable dinghy

● bote salvavidas

lifeboat

B

1 (envase — de lata) ( Esp) can, tin ( BrE); (— de vidrio) jar

un bote de mermelada a jar of jelly ( AmE) o ( BrE) jam

un bote de yogur a carton of yogurt

¿la salsa es casera o de bote? is the sauce homemade or did it come out of a tin/jar/bottle?

chupar del bote ( Esp fam); to feather one's nest, line one's pocket

de bote en bote packed

estaba de bote en bote it was packed

llenaron de bote en bote la sala they packed the room

tener a algn (metido) en el bote ( Esp fam): lo tiene metido en el bote she's got him twisted around her little finger o in the palm of her hand

tiene al jefe de la policía en el bote he's got the chief of police in his pocket

tener algo en el bote ( Esp fam): tenemos el contrato en el bote the contract's in the bag ( colloq)

2 (recipiente — de lata) tin; (— de vidrio, plástico) storage jar

ponlo en el bote de las galletas put it in the biscuit tin o barrel o ( AmE) the cookie jar

el bote de la basura ( Méx); trash can ( AmE), rubbish bin ( BrE)

3 (para gastos comunes, en juegos) kitty; (en un bar, restaurante) box ( for tips)

Compuestos:

● bote de gas lacrimógeno

tear gas canister

● bote de humo

smoke bomb, smoke grenade

C (Méx, Ven arg) jail, slammer (sl)

D

1 (salto) jump

dio or pegó un bote de alegría he jumped for joy

se levantó de un bote she leapt to her feet

la piedra rodó dando botes montaña abajo the stone went bouncing down the mountainside

a bote pronto off the top of one's head ( colloq)

darse el bote ( Esp arg); to beat it ( colloq), to split ( colloq)

2 (de una pelota) bounce

dio dos botes it bounced twice

3

( Col) (vuelta, giro): dar el bote «canoa» to capsize;

«persona» to somersault, do a somersault

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Del verbo botar: ( conjugate botar)

boté es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

bote es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
botar
bote
botar ( conjugate botar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ barco› to launch
2 ‹ pelota› to bounce
3 (AmL exc RPl) ( tirar) to throw … out;
◊ no lo botes al suelo don't throw it on the ground;

bótalo a la basura chuck o throw it out (colloq);
bote el dinero to throw your money away
4 (AmL exc RPl fam)
a) ( echar — de lugar) to throw … out (colloq);

(— de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq)
b) ( abandonar) ‹novio/novia› to chuck (colloq), to ditch (colloq);

‹marido/esposa› to leave;
◊ el tren nos dejó botados we missed the train

5 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( derribar) ‹puerta/árbol› to knock down;
‹botella/taza› to knock over;
◊ no empujes que me botas stop pushing, you're going to knock me over

6 (AmL exc RPl) ( perder) ‹aceite/gasolina› to leak
verbo intransitivo (Esp) [ pelota] to bounce
botarse verbo pronominal (AmL exc CS fam)
a) ( apresurarse) to rush

b) ( arrojarse) to jump

bote sustantivo masculino
1 (Náut) boat;
bote de or a remos rowboat (AmE), rowing boat (BrE);
◊ bote salvavidas lifeboat

2 ( recipiente — de lata) tin;
(— de vidrio, plástico) storage jar;
(— de cerveza) (Esp) can;
(— de mermelada) (Esp) jar;
◊ el bote de la basura (Méx) the trash can (AmE), the rubbish bin (BrE);

de bote en bote packed
3 ( de pelota) bounce;
◊ dio dos botes it bounced twice

botar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (una persona) to jump
2 (un objeto) to bounce
II verbo transitivo
1 Náut to launch
2 (un balón, pelota) to bounce
3 LAm (echar de un lugar, despedir) to throw o chuck out
bote 1 sustantivo masculino
1 jump, bound
2 (de pelota) bounce, rebound
♦ Locuciones: dar botes, to jump up and down
dar un bote, (asustarse) to give a start
(de alegría) to jump for joy
bote 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (de lata) can, tin, canister
(de vidrio) jar
(para propinas) jar o box for tips
2 (en lotería) jackpot
3 bote de humo, teargas canister
♦ Locuciones: familiar chupar del bote, to scrounge, to be on the make
en el bote, in the bag: ya los tengo en el bote, they are eating out of my hand
bote 3 m Náut boat
bote de salvamento, lifeboat
bote 4
♦ Locuciones: estar de bote en bote, to be packed o to be full to bursting
' bote' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lata
- limonada
- salvavidas
- tarro
- lancha
- patín
- remar
English:
can
- canister
- dinghy
- disclaimer
- fit on
- jam jar
- jar
- launch
- lifeboat
- paint pot
- rowboat
- rowing boat
- screw top
- sea
- bin
- boat
- boating
- garbage
- jack
- jam
- kitty
- life
- pedal bin
- pleasure
- pot
- row
- rubbish
- swing
- tin
- trash

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bote nm

1. [envase] [tarro] jar;
Esp [lata] can, Br tin; [de champú, pastillas] bottle;
los guisantes ¿son naturales o de bote? are the peas fresh or tinned?

Comp
Am bote de la basura Br rubbish bin, US garbage can, trash can;
bote de humo smoke canister

2. [barca] boat

Comp
bote de remos esp Br rowing boat, US rowboat;
bote salvavidas lifeboat

3. [caja para propinas] tips box;

el cambio, para el bote keep the change

4. [salto] jump;

dar botes [saltar] to jump up and down;
[vehículo] to bump up and down;
pegar un bote [de susto] to jump, to give a start;

dio un bote de alegría she jumped for joy

5. [de pelota] bounce;

tienes que dejar que dé un bote you have to let it bounce;

dar botes to bounce;

a bote pronto on the half volley

6. [en lotería] rollover jackpot

7. Méx, Ven Fam [cárcel] Br nick, US joint

8. Ven [escape] leak

9. Comp

a bote pronto [sin pensar] off the top of one's head;
Esp Fam
chupar del bote to feather one's nest;
Fam
darse el bote Br to scarper, US to split;

de bote en bote chock-a-block;
Esp
meter en el bote a alguien to win sb over;
Esp
tener en el bote a alguien to have sb eating out of one's hand;
Fam
¡tonto del bote! stupid halfwit!

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bote

m

1 ( barco) boat

2 de pelota bounce;

pegar un bote de persona jump;

a bote pronto off the top of one’s head;

darse el bote Esp fam take off

3 L.Am. ( lata) can, Br tb

tin

4 ( tarro) jar;

tener a alguien en el bote fam have s.o. in one’s pocket fam ;

chupar del bote fig fam line one’s pockets fam ;

de bote en bote packed out

5 para propinas kitty

6 Méx fam ( cárcel) slammer pop

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bote nm

1) : small boat

bote de remos: rowboat

2) : can, jar

3) : jump, bounce

4) Mex fam : jail

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bote n

1. (de vidrio) jar

un bote de café a jar of coffee

2. (de lata) can / tin

un bote de tomate a tin of tomatoes

3. (barca) boat

un bote de remos a rowing boat

4. (salto de persona) jump

cuando lo vi, di botes when I saw him, I jumped up and down

5. (salto de pelota) bounce

de bote en bote packed

el metro iba de bote en bote the underground was packed

bote salvavidas lifeboat

Spanish-English dictionary > bote
16 conservas

f.pl.

preserves, preserved food, conserve.

pres.indicat.

2^nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: conservar.

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(n.) = tinned food, canned food, tinned goods

Ex. We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.

Ex. Private homes and public buildings had fallout shelters that were stocked with canned goods and other necessities.

Ex. The point they forget in using tinned goods is this, so long as the air is excluded from the interior of the tin no chemical action goes on whatever.

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(n.) = tinned food, canned food, tinned goods

Ex: We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.

Ex: Private homes and public buildings had fallout shelters that were stocked with canned goods and other necessities.

Ex: The point they forget in using tinned goods is this, so long as the air is excluded from the interior of the tin no chemical action goes on whatever.

Spanish-English dictionary > conservas
17 condensed

1. a конденсированный; сгущённый; уплотнённый

condensed milk — сгущённое молоко

condensed steam — конденсированный пар

condensed phase — конденсированная фаза

condensed water — конденсированная вода

condensed medium — конденсированная среда

condensed material — конденсированное вещество

2. a сжатый, краткий

condensed account of an event — сжатое изложение событий

condensed print — печать в сжатом формате; уплотненная печать

3. a полигр. узкий

condensed type — узкий шрифт

bold condensed type — узкий жирный шрифт

condensed face — узкое начертание шрифта

condensed character — узкая буква; узкий знак

Синонимический ряд:

1. canned (adj.) canned; capsule; epitomized; pocket; potted

2. compressed (adj.) compacted; compressed; concentrated; consolidated; dense; hardened; solidified; thick; undiluted

3. shortened (adj.) abbreviated; abridged; brief; concise; epitomised; laconic; lean; short; shortened; succinct; summarized; summary; terse

4. condensed (verb) condensed; thickened

5. contracted (verb) compressed; concentrated; constricted; contracted; shrank/shrunk or shrunken

6. epitomized (verb) digested; epitomized; inventoried; summarized; summed; summed up; synopsized

English-Russian base dictionary > condensed
18 besaufen

v/refl (unreg.) umg. get plastered, get sloshed Sl.

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sich besaufen

to get drunk (ugs.)

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be|sau|fen ptp beso\#ffen [bə'zɔfn]
vr irreg (inf)
to get plastered (inf) or pissed (Brit inf)
See:

→ auch besoffen

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be·sau·fen *

vr irreg (sl)

▪ sich akk [mit etw dat] \besaufen to get sloshed [or plastered] [or BRIT a. legless] [or BRIT sl a. pissed] [on sth]

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unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (salopp) get boozed up (Brit. sl.) or canned (Brit. sl.) or bombed (Amer. sl.)

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besaufen v/r (irr) umg get plastered, get sloshed sl

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unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (salopp) get boozed up (Brit. sl.) or canned (Brit. sl.) or bombed (Amer. sl.)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > besaufen
19 vollaufen

vọllaufen
vi

See:

→ volllaufen

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb, trennbar fill up

etwas vollaufen lassen — fill something [up]

sich vollaufen lassen — (salopp) get completely paralytic or canned (Brit. sl.)

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb, trennbar fill up

etwas vollaufen lassen — fill something [up]

sich vollaufen lassen — (salopp) get completely paralytic or canned (Brit. sl.)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > vollaufen
20 store

[sto:] 1. noun
1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) forråd

2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) stor mængde

3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) lager

4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) butik; -butik; (stor-)magasin
2. verb
1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) opbevare

2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) fylde med; rumme

•

- storage
- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up
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[sto:] 1. noun
1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) forråd

2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) stor mængde

3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) lager

4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) butik; -butik; (stor-)magasin
2. verb
1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) opbevare

2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) fylde med; rumme

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- storage
- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up

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