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21 valer
intj.that's enough.m.worth, value.v.1 to cost (costar) (price).¿cuánto vale? how much does it cost?, how much is it?este cuadro vale mucho dinero this painting is worth a lot of money2 to earn.su generosidad le valió el afecto de todos her generosity earned her everyone's affectionesta victoria puede valerles el campeonato this win may be enough for them to take the championshipaquello nos valió muchos disgustos that cost us a lot of troubleSu obra le valió un gran premio Her work earned her a great reward.3 to deserve.esta noticia bien vale una celebración this news deserves a celebration4 to be good (tener valor, merecer aprecio) (persona, obra).la obra vale poco/no vale (nada) the play isn't up to much/is no good at allhacer valer algo to assert something (derechos, autoridad)hacerse valer to show one's worth5 to be valid (ser válido) (documento, norma).6 to be worth, to cost.7 to be of value, to be valuable.* * *Present Indicativevalgo, vales, vale, valemos, valéis, valen.Future IndicativeConditionalPresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to cost2) be worth3) be valid•* * *Para la frase valer la pena, ver la otra entrada.1. VERBO TRANSITIVO1) (=costar) to costsolo el vuelo ya vale 8.000 euros — the flight alone costs 8,000 euros
¿cuánto vale?, ¿qué vale? — how much is it?, how much does it cost?
2) (=tener un valor de) to be worth- no vale un higo o un pimiento- vale lo que pesa en oro3) (=ser causa de) [+ premio] to win; [+ críticas, amenazas] to earnla final histórica que le valió a Brasil la copa del mundo — the famous final in which Brazil won the world cup
esa tontería le valió un rapapolvo — that piece of stupidity got o earned him a telling-off
su ausencia le valió la pérdida del contrato — his absence lost o cost him the contract
4) (Mat) (=equivaler a) to equal5) (=proteger)¡válgame (Dios)! — oh, my God!, God help me!
2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO1) (=costar)este coche vale muy caro — this car is very expensive o costs a lot of money
¿vale mucho? — is it very expensive?
2) (=tener valía)vale mucho como intérprete — he's an excellent o first-rate interpreter
su última película no vale gran cosa — his latest film is not up to much o is not much good
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hacer valer, hizo valer su derecho al veto — he exercised his veto•
hacerse valer — to assert o.s.cada cupón vale por un paquete de azúcar — each coupon is worth o can be exchanged for one bag of sugar
cuatro fichas azules valen por una negra — four blue counters equal o are worth one black one
3) (=servir)a) [herramienta, objeto] to be useful•
eso no vale — that's no good o useya no me vale — it's no good o use to me now
este destornillador no me vale porque es pequeño — this screwdriver is no good to me, it's too small
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valer para algo, es viejo, pero vale para la lluvia — it's old, but it'll do for when it rainsb) [ropa]este sombrero me vale aún — I can still wear o use this hat
me vale la ropa de mi hermana — my sister's clothes do for *o fit me as well
a mi hijo no le vale la ropa del año pasado — the clothes my son wore last year are too small for him now
c) [situación]no le valdrán excusas — excuses won't help him o do him any good
d) [persona]el chico no vale para el trabajo — the boy is no good o not right for the job
4) (=ser válido) [documento] to be valid; [moneda, billete] to be legal tendereste tipo de pasaporte no vale desde hace un mes — they stopped using this type of passport a month ago
está un poco chiflado, valga la expresión — he's a bit cracked, for want of a better way of putting it
¡no hay... que valga! —
pero I, 2., 2), redundancia-¡pero querido! -¡no hay querido que valga! — "but darling!" - "don't darling me!" *
5)• más vale, más vale así — it's better this way
- mañana te devuelvo el dinero -más te vale — "I'll give you the money back tomorrow" - "you'd better!"
más vale que me vaya — I'd o I had better go
más vale que te lleves el abrigo — you'd o you had better take your coat
6) ( Esp) (=ser suficiente) to be enoughvale ya, que habéis estado gritando toda la tarde — that's enough! you've been shouting all afternoon
¡vale, vale!, no me eches más azúcar — OK! that's enough! don't put any more sugar in
-¿subo más la persiana? -no, así ya vale — "shall I put the blind up a bit more?" - "no, it's OK like that"
7) * (=estar permitido) to be allowed-¿puedo darle con la mano? -no, eso no vale — "can I hit it with my hand?" - "no, that's not allowed"
no vale empujar — no pushing!, pushing's not allowed
-le han dado el trabajo al hijo del jefe -¡pues, eso no vale! — "they've given the job to the boss's son" - "that's not on!" *o"they can't do that!"
8) vale( Esp) * (=de acuerdo) all right, OK *-¿vamos a tomar algo? -¡vale! — "shall we go for a drink?" - "OK!" o"all right!"
pásate por mi casa esta tarde, ¿vale? — drop by my house this afternoon, OK?
vale que discutan, pero que se peguen es imperdonable — having an argument is one thing but hitting each other is another matter entirely o is inexcusable
9)- me vale madre o sombrilla3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tener un valor de) to be worth; ( costar) to cost¿cuánto valen? — how much are they?, what do they cost?
b) ( equivaler a)si x vale 8 ¿cuánto vale y? — if x is 8, what is the value of y?
¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? — how many pesos are there to the dollar?
2) (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( ganar)esta obra le valió un premio — this play earned o won her a prize
b) ( causar)2.valer vi1)a) (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth; ( costar) to costvale más, pero es mejor — it costs more but it's better
b) ( equivaler)2) ( tener valor no material)hacer valer algo — < derecho> to assert, enforce
hizo valer su autoridad — he used o imposed his authority
3) ( servir)ésta no vale, es muy ancha — this one's no good, it's too wide
no valer para algo — to be useless o no good at something
valer de algo — (+ me/te/le etc)
sus consejos me valieron de mucho — her advice was very useful o valuable to me
4) vale (Esp fam)a) ( expresando acuerdo) OKvaler! — sure, fine, OK!
¿valer? — OK?, all right?
que llegues tarde una vez valer, pero... — being late once is one thing, but...
b) ( basta)¿valer así? — is that OK o enough?
ya valer ¿no? — don't you think that's enough?
5)más vale: más vale que no se entere she'd better not find out; más vale así it's better that way; (+ me/te/le etc) más te vale ir you'd better go; dijo que vendría - más le vale! he said he'd come - he'd better!; más vale prevenir que curar — better safe than sorry
6)a) ( ser válido) entrada/pasaporte to be valid; jugada/partido to countvalga la comparación — if you know o see what I mean
... y valga la expresión —... for want o lack of a better expression
b) ( estar permitido)eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa — that's not fair, you're cheating
7) (Méx fam)a) ( no importar) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( no tener valor) to be useless o no good (colloq)c) ) ( estropearse)3.mi coche ya valió — my car's had it (colloq)
valerse v pron1) ( servirse)valerse de algo/alguien — to use something/somebody
se valió de sus apellidos para conseguirlo — he took advantage of o used the family name to obtain it
2) anciano/enfermovalerse solo or por sí mismo — to look after oneself
3) (estar permitido, ser correcto)* * *= be worth, cost, do.Ex. As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.Ex. The Mansell pre-1956 imprint catalog, in 604 volumes, is being edited at the rate of 20,000 entries a week, and is costing $1 million per year to edit.Ex. It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.----* enterarse (de) lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* hacer valer = vindicate.* hacer valer sus derechos = assert + Posesivo + rights.* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.* lo que vale para tí también vale para mí = what's good for the goose is good for the gander, what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* más vale que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* más vale tarde que nunca = better late than never.* no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no valer la pena = be no good.* que vale la pena = worthwhile.* todo vale = no holds barred.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* vale la mitad = half the price.* vale más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* valer la pena = be not for nothing, be worth it, be worthwhile, be worth + the effort, be worth + Posesivo + time.* valer la pena + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio, be worth + Gerundio.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* valerle la pena a Uno = be worth + Posesivo + while.* valer una fortuna = cost + a fortune.* valer un dineral = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a fortune.* valer un montón = cost + a bundle.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* valer un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, cost + a fortune.* ¡Válgame Dios! = goodness gracious.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tener un valor de) to be worth; ( costar) to cost¿cuánto valen? — how much are they?, what do they cost?
b) ( equivaler a)si x vale 8 ¿cuánto vale y? — if x is 8, what is the value of y?
¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? — how many pesos are there to the dollar?
2) (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( ganar)esta obra le valió un premio — this play earned o won her a prize
b) ( causar)2.valer vi1)a) (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth; ( costar) to costvale más, pero es mejor — it costs more but it's better
b) ( equivaler)2) ( tener valor no material)hacer valer algo — < derecho> to assert, enforce
hizo valer su autoridad — he used o imposed his authority
3) ( servir)ésta no vale, es muy ancha — this one's no good, it's too wide
no valer para algo — to be useless o no good at something
valer de algo — (+ me/te/le etc)
sus consejos me valieron de mucho — her advice was very useful o valuable to me
4) vale (Esp fam)a) ( expresando acuerdo) OKvaler! — sure, fine, OK!
¿valer? — OK?, all right?
que llegues tarde una vez valer, pero... — being late once is one thing, but...
b) ( basta)¿valer así? — is that OK o enough?
ya valer ¿no? — don't you think that's enough?
5)más vale: más vale que no se entere she'd better not find out; más vale así it's better that way; (+ me/te/le etc) más te vale ir you'd better go; dijo que vendría - más le vale! he said he'd come - he'd better!; más vale prevenir que curar — better safe than sorry
6)a) ( ser válido) entrada/pasaporte to be valid; jugada/partido to countvalga la comparación — if you know o see what I mean
... y valga la expresión —... for want o lack of a better expression
b) ( estar permitido)eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa — that's not fair, you're cheating
7) (Méx fam)a) ( no importar) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( no tener valor) to be useless o no good (colloq)c) ) ( estropearse)3.mi coche ya valió — my car's had it (colloq)
valerse v pron1) ( servirse)valerse de algo/alguien — to use something/somebody
se valió de sus apellidos para conseguirlo — he took advantage of o used the family name to obtain it
2) anciano/enfermovalerse solo or por sí mismo — to look after oneself
3) (estar permitido, ser correcto)* * *= be worth, cost, do.Ex: As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.
Ex: The Mansell pre-1956 imprint catalog, in 604 volumes, is being edited at the rate of 20,000 entries a week, and is costing $1 million per year to edit.Ex: It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.* enterarse (de) lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* hacer valer = vindicate.* hacer valer sus derechos = assert + Posesivo + rights.* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.* lo que vale para tí también vale para mí = what's good for the goose is good for the gander, what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* más vale que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* más vale tarde que nunca = better late than never.* no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no valer la pena = be no good.* que vale la pena = worthwhile.* todo vale = no holds barred.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* vale la mitad = half the price.* vale más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* valer la pena = be not for nothing, be worth it, be worthwhile, be worth + the effort, be worth + Posesivo + time.* valer la pena + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio, be worth + Gerundio.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* valerle la pena a Uno = be worth + Posesivo + while.* valer una fortuna = cost + a fortune.* valer un dineral = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a fortune.* valer un montón = cost + a bundle.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* valer un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, cost + a fortune.* ¡Válgame Dios! = goodness gracious.* * *vtA1 (tener un valor de) to be worth; (costar) to costno vale mucho dinero it isn't worth much¿cuánto or ( crit) qué valen esas copas? how much are those wineglasses?, what do those wineglasses cost?pide $2.000 por el cuadro — pues no los vale she wants $2,000 for the picture — well, it's not worth thatese chico vale lo que pesa (en oro) that kid's worth his weight in gold2(equivaler a): si x vale 8 ¿cuánto vale y? if x is 8, what is the value of y?¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? how much is a dollar worth in pesos?, how many pesos are there to the dollar?B (+ me/te/le etc)(ganar): le valió una bofetada it earned him a slap in the faceesta obra le valió el premio nacional de literatura this play earned o won her the national literature prizeC(causar): aquellas declaraciones le valieron un gran disgusto that statement brought him a lot of trouble o caused a lot of trouble for him■ valerviAes de bisutería, vale muy poco it's costume jewelry, it's worth very littlevale más caro pero es mejor it costs more o it's more expensive but it's better2 (equivaler) valer POR algo to be worth sthcada cupón vale por un regalo each voucher is worth a gift o can be exchanged for a giftlas fichas negras valen por 50 pesos y las rojas por 100 the black chips are worth 50 pesos and the red ones 100B(tener valor no material): ha demostrado que vale he has shown his worth o how good he ises buena persona pero como profesor no vale nada he's a nice guy but as a teacher he's useless o he's a dead loss ( colloq)vales tanto como él you're as good as he isno valgo nada para el I mean nothing to himella es preciosa pero él no vale nada she's very pretty but he's not much to look at o not very good-lookingpara esos fanáticos la vida no vale nada those fanatics place no value at all on life, life has no value for those fanaticssu última novela no vale gran cosa her latest novel isn't much good o ( colloq) isn't up to muchhacerse valer to assert oneselfaprende a hacerte valer learn to be more assertive o to assert yourself o ( colloq) to stick up for yourselfhacer valer algo: las minorías tienen que hacer valer sus derechos minorities must assert o enforce their rightshizo valer su autoridad he used o imposed his authoritymás vale un `toma' que dos `te daré' a bird in the hand is worth two in the bushC1(servir): ésta no vale, es muy ancha this one's no good o no use, it's too widevaler PARA algo:no valgo para el deporte I'm useless o no use o no good at sport¡no vales para nada! you're completely useless(+ me/te/le etc): no le valió de nada protestar protesting got him nowhere, his protests were to no availsus consejos me han valido de mucho her advice has been very useful o valuable to me2( Esp fam) «ropa/zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc): este abrigo ya no le vale this coat is no use to him any morelos zapatos todavía le valen her shoes are still OK1 (expresando acuerdo) OK¿nos encontramos en la cafetería? — ¡valer! shall we meet in the cafeteria? sure o fine o OK!paso a buscarte a las ocho, ¿valer? I'll pick you up at eight, OK o all right?voy a llegar un poco más tarde — valer, no te preocupes I'll be a bit late — all right o OK, don't worryque llegues tarde una vez valer, pero tres días seguidos … being late once is one thing, but three days in a row …2(basta): ¿valer así o quieres más? is that OK o enough or do you want some more?¡valer, valer, que no me quiero emborrachar! hey, that's enough o plenty! I don't want to get drunk!ya valer, ¿no? lleváis media hora discutiendo don't you think that's enough? you've been arguing for half an hourEmás vale: más vale que no se entere she'd better not find outmás vale que hagas lo que te dice you'd better do as he saysse van a divorciar — más vale así they're getting divorced — it's better that way o it's the best thing for them(+ me/te/le etc): más te vale terminar a tiempo you'd better finish in timedijo que vendría temprano — ¡más le vale! he said he'd be here early — he'd better be!más vale prevenir que curar or ( Méx) lamentar prevention is better than cureF1 (ser válido) «billete/pasaporte/carné» to be validese pase no vale, está caducado that pass isn't valid o is no good, it's out of datelas entradas valen para toda la semana the tickets are valid for the whole week, the tickets can be used throughout the weekesta partida no vale, me ha visto las cartas this game doesn't count, he's seen my cardslo que le dije a él también vale para ti what I told him goes for you toono hay excusa que valga I don't want to hear o I won't accept any excuseshe tomado la decisión y no hay discusión que valga I've made my decision and I don't want any argumentsvalga la comparación if you know o see what I meanse comporta como un `nuevo millonario', valga la expresión he behaves like some sort of `nouveau millionaire', for want o lack of a better expression2(estar permitido): eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa that's not fair, you're cheatingno vale mirar you mustn't look, you're not allowed to lookG1( Méx fam) (no importar) (+ me/te/le etc): a mí eso me vale I don't give a damn about that ( colloq), I couldn't o ( AmE) I could care less about that ( colloq)eso me vale gorro or ( vulg) madres or ( vulg) una chingada I don't give a damn ( colloq) o ( vulg) a shitsaben mucha teoría pero a la hora de la hora valen they know plenty of theoretical stuff but when it comes to the crunch they're useless o no goodse las da de muy muy pero la neta es que vale gorro or ( vulg) madres he likes to make out he's really something but the truth is he's useless o (sl) he's crap3■ valerseA (servirse) valerse DE algo/algn to use sth/sbse valió de sus apellidos para conseguir el crédito he took advantage of o used the family name to get the loanse vale de mentiras para lograr lo que quiere she lies to get what she wantsse valía de un bastón para andar he used a stick to help him walkB«anciano/enfermo»: ya no se vale solo or no puede valerse por sí mismo he can't take care of o look after himself any more, he can't manage o cope on his own any moreC(AmC, Méx, Ven) (estar permitido, ser correcto): no se vale golpear abajo del cinturón hitting below the belt is not allowed¡no se vale! that's not fair!* * *
valer ( conjugate valer) verbo transitivo
1 ( tener un valor de) to be worth;
( costar) to cost;◊ ¿cuánto valen? how much are they?, what do they cost?
2 (+ me/te/le etc) ( ganar):◊ esta obra le valió un premio this play earned o won her a prize
verbo intransitivo
1 (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth;
( costar) to cost;◊ vale más, pero es mejor it costs more but it's better;
cada cupón vale por un regalo each voucher is worth a gift
2 ( tener valor no material):
como profesor no vale (nada) as a teacher he's useless;
vales tanto como él you're as good as he is;
hacerse valer to assert oneself;
hacer valer algo ‹ derecho› to assert o enforce sth
3 ( servir):◊ esta no vale, es muy ancha this one's no good, it's too wide;
no le valió de nada protestar protesting got him nowhere;
no valer para algo to be useless o no good at sth
4◊ vale (Esp fam)
◊ ¿a las ocho? — ¡vale! at eight o'clock? — sure o fine o OK?;
¿vale? OK?, all right?b) ( basta):◊ ¿valer así? is that OK o enough?
5◊ más vale: más vale así it's better that way;
más te vale ir you'd better go
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[jugada/partido] to countb) ( estar permitido):◊ eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa that's not fair, you're cheating;
no vale mirar you're not allowed to look
7 (Méx fam)a) ( no importar):◊ a mí eso me vale I don't give a damn about that (colloq)
c) ( estropearse):◊ mi coche ya valió my car's had it (colloq)
valerse verbo pronominal
1 ( servirse) valerse de algo/algn to use sth/sb
2 [anciano/enfermo]:
3 (estar permitido, ser correcto):
¡no se vale! that's not fair!
valer
I verbo transitivo
1 (tener precio, costar) to cost
2 (tener valor) to be worth ➣ Ver nota en worth
3 (ser causa o motivo de) to earn: el suspenso le valió una reprimenda, he was told off for failing
4 (merecer) to be worth: vale la pena leerlo, it is worth reading
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ser meritorio) es una mujer que vale mucho, she is a fine woman
2 (ser útil, capaz) vale para rastrillar hojas, it is used to rake up leaves
no vale para estudiar, he is no good at studying
de nada vale quejarse, it is useless to complain
3 (ropa, zapatos) to fit: ya no me vale, it doesn't fit me anymore
' valer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pena
- potosí
- riñón
- significar
- real
- valdré
- vale
- valga
English:
assert
- fit
- pay off
- stake
- stand
- worth
- enforce
- pay
- stick
- worthless
* * *♦ vt1. [costar] [precio] to cost;[tener un valor de] to be worth;¿cuánto vale? how much does it cost?, how much is it?;¿cuántos pesos vale un dólar?, ¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? how many pesos are there to the dollar?;este cuadro vale mucho dinero this painting is worth a lot of money;valer su peso en oro to be worth its/his/ etc weight in gold2. [suponer] to earn;su generosidad le valió el afecto de todos her generosity earned her everyone's affection;esta victoria puede valerles el campeonato this win may be enough for them to take the championship;aquello nos valió muchos disgustos that cost us a lot of trouble3. [merecer] to deserve;esta noticia bien vale una celebración this news calls for a celebration4. [en exclamaciones]¡válgame Dios! good God o heavens!♦ vi1. [tener valor, merecer aprecio] [persona, película, obra] to be good;él era el que más valía en el equipo he was the most valuable member of the team;ha demostrado que vale he's shown his worth;el muchacho vale mucho the lad's very good;su mujer vale más que él his wife's worth more than him;la obra vale poco/no vale nada the play isn't worth much o Br isn't up to much/is no good at all;hacer valer algo [derechos, autoridad, poder] to assert sth;el equipo local hizo valer su superioridad the home team made its superiority count;hacerse valer to show one's worthtíralo, ya no vale throw it away, it's no use any more;¿te vale este martillo/este sobre? is this hammer/this envelope any use to you?;valer de algo: sus consejos me valieron de mucho her advice proved of great value o use to me;de nada le valdrán o [m5] no le valdrán de nada sus artimañas all his tricks will be no good o of no use to him;¿de qué vale contratar un seguro si no cubre estos casos? what's the use of o the point in taking out an insurance policy if it doesn't cover cases like these?;valer para algo [objeto, instrumento, aparato] to be for sth;[persona, trabajador] to be good at sth;¿para qué vale? [cosa] what's it for?;no vale para nada he's/she's/it's useless;yo no valgo para mentir I'm useless o no good at telling lies3. [ser válido] [documento, carnet, argumentos, norma] to be valid;[respuesta] to be correct;eso no vale [en juegos] that's not allowed;no me valen esas razones I don't consider those reasons to be acceptable o valid;esta moneda ya no vale this coin is no longer legal tender;vale el gol the goal stands;vale la canasta the basket still counts;no vale el gol/la canasta the goal/basket has been disallowed;esta carrera vale para el campeonato del mundo this race counts towards the world championship;valga la expresión if you'll pardon the expression;valga la redundancia if you'll forgive me for using two words that sound so similar in the same sentence;no hay … que valga: no hay disculpa que valga there are no excuses4. [equivaler]vale por 1.000 pesos it's worth 1,000 pesos;vale por una camiseta de regalo it can be exchanged for a free T-shirtya no me vale la falda the skirt doesn't fit me any morelo que él piense me vale I couldn't care less what he thinks7.más vale: más vale que te calles/vayas it would be better if you shut up/left;más vale que no trate de engañarnos he'd better not try to cheat us;la llamaré – ¡más te vale! I'll call her – you'd better!;más vale tarde que nunca better late than never♦ nmFormal worth, value* * *I v/t1 be worth2 ( costar) costII v/i:vale mucho it’s worth a lot4 ( servir) be of use;no valer para algo be no good at sth;sus consejos me valieron de mucho his advice was very useful to me5 ( costar):¿cuánto vale? how much is it?;vale más caro it’s more expensive6 ( emplear):hacer valer autoridad assert;el presidente hizo valer su voto de calidad para … the president used his casting vote to …7:más vale … it’s better to …;8:¡vale! okay, sure;¿vale? okay?; ( amenaza) got it?;¡eso no vale! that’s not fair!;¡vale ya!, ¡ya vale! that’s enough!* * *valer {84} vt1) : to be worthvalen una fortuna: they're worth a fortuneno vale protestar: there's no point in protestingvaler la pena: to be worth the trouble2) : to cost¿cuánto vale?: how much does it cost?3) : to earn, to gainle valió una reprimenda: it earned him a reprimand4) : to protect, to aid¡válgame Dios!: God help me!5) : to be equal tovaler vi1) : to have valuesus consejos no valen para nada: his advice is worthless2) : to be valid, to count¡eso no vale!: that doesn't count!3)hacerse valer : to assert oneself4)más vale : it's bettermás vale que te vayas: you'd better go* * *valer vb¿cuánto vale este libro? how much does this book cost?2. (tener el valor) to be worth3. (ganar) to earn4. (servir) to do / to be useful5. (tener cualidades) to be goodesa película no vale nada that film is no good / that film is useless6. (ser válido) to be valid7. (ser permitido) to be allowed -
22 Anlass
m; -es, Anlässe1. (Gelegenheit, Ereignis) occasion; (Vorkommnis) incident; ein besonderer Anlass a special occasion; festlicher Anlass festive occasion, special celebration; bei diesem Anlass on this occasion; dem Anlass entsprechend to suit ( oder fit) the occasion; aus Anlass (+ Gen) on the occasion of; aus diesem Anlass to mark the occasion; den / jeden Anlass ergreifen ( oder benutzen), um zu (+ Inf.) seize the / every opportunity ( oder take the / every occasion) to (+ Inf.)2. (Grund, Ursache) motive, reason, cause, grounds Pl. ( für oder zu for; zu + Inf. for + Ger.); der äußere Anlass the apparent ( oder supposed) reason; aus diesem Anlass for this reason, on these grounds; aus gegebenem Anlass because of the circumstances, for the reason given; ( den) Anlass geben zu give rise ( oder occasion) to; etw. gibt zu denken Anlass s.th. is a cause for concern; jemandem Anlass geben zu give s.o. cause ( oder reason) for (+ Ger.) ohne jeden Anlass for no reason at all; allen Anlass haben zu (+ Inf.) / zu etw. have every reason to (+ Inf.) / for s.th; etw. zum Anlass nehmen zu (+ Inf.) use s.th. as an opportunity (pej. excuse) to (+ Inf.) ich möchte diese Zusammenkunft etc. zum Anlass nehmen zu (+ Inf.) I’d like to take this occasion ( oder take advantage of this opportunity) to (+ Inf.) beim geringsten Anlass feiern etc. use any excuse to celebrate etc.; er beschwert sich beim geringsten Anlass he complains about every little thing* * *der Anlass(Gelegenheit) occasion;(Grund) cause; ground; subject; reason* * *Ạn|lass ['anlas]m -es, A\#nlässe1) [-lɛsə](= Veranlassung) (immediate) cause (zu for)zum Anlass von etw werden — to bring sth about, to trigger sth off
das war zwar nicht der Grund aber der Anlass — that wasn't the real reason but that's what finally brought it about or triggered it off
welchen Anlass hatte er, das zu tun? — what prompted him to do that?
er hat keinen Anlass zur Freude — he has no cause or reason or grounds for rejoicing
es besteht kein Anlass... — there is no reason...
etw zum Anlass nehmen, zu... — to use sth as an opportunity to...
bei jedem Anlass — at every opportunity
jdm Anlass zu Beschwerden geben, jdm Anlass geben, sich zu beschweren — to give sb reason or cause or grounds for complaint or for complaining
2) (= Gelegenheit) occasionaus Anlass (+gen) — on the occasion of
aus gegebenem Anlass — in view of the occasion
aus diesem Anlass — on this occasion
dem Anlass entsprechend — as befits the occasion, as is befitting to the occasion
3) (Sw = Lustbarkeit) social* * *An·lassRR<-es, -lässe>An·laßALT<-sses, -lässe>[ˈanlas, pl ˈanlɛsə]m1. (unmittelbarer Grund) reasonihr Geburtstag war der geeignete \Anlass, mal wieder zu feiern her birthday was the perfect excuse for another party▪ ein/kein \Anlass, etw zu tun a/no reason to do sthes besteht \Anlass zu etw dat there are grounds [or is cause] for sthjdm \Anlass geben, etw zu tun to give sb grounds to do stheinen/keinen \Anlass haben, etw zu tun to have grounds/no grounds to do sthein \Anlass [für jdn] sein, etw zu tun to be a [good] excuse [for sb] to do sthetw zum \Anlass nehmen, etw zu tun to use sth as an opportunity to do sthaus bestimmtem \Anlass for a certain type of reasonund aus diesem \Anlass and for this reasonaus besonderem \Anlass fällt der Spielfilm aus due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be able to show the filmaus keinem besonderen \Anlass for no particular reasonaus gegebenem \Anlass with good reason2. (Gelegenheit) occasiondem \Anlass entsprechend to fit the occasionsie war immer dem \Anlass entsprechend angezogen she was always dressed for the occasionbeim geringsten \Anlass at the slightest opportunitybei jedem \Anlass at every opportunity* * *der; Anlasses, Anlässe1) (Ausgangspunkt, Grund) cause (zu for)etwas zum Anlass nehmen, etwas zu tun — use or take something as an opportunity to do something
Anlass zur Sorge/Beunruhigung/Klage geben — give cause for concern/unease/complaint
beim geringsten/kleinsten Anlass — for the slightest reason
2) (Gelegenheit) occasion* * *ein besonderer Anlass a special occasion;festlicher Anlass festive occasion, special celebration;bei diesem Anlass on this occasion;dem Anlass entsprechend to suit ( oder fit) the occasion;aus Anlass (+gen) on the occasion of;aus diesem Anlass to mark the occasion;den/jeden Anlass ergreifen ( oderbenutzen),zu for;zu +inf for +ger);der äußere Anlass the apparent ( oder supposed) reason;aus diesem Anlass for this reason, on these grounds;aus gegebenem Anlass because of the circumstances, for the reason given;etwas gibt zu denken Anlass sth is a cause for concern;ohne jeden Anlass for no reason at all;allen Anlass haben zu (+inf)/zu etwas have every reason to (+inf)/for s.th;zum Anlass nehmen zu (+inf) I’d like to take this occasion ( oder take advantage of this opportunity) to (+inf)er beschwert sich beim geringsten Anlass he complains about every little thing* * *der; Anlasses, Anlässe1) (Ausgangspunkt, Grund) cause (zu for)etwas zum Anlass nehmen, etwas zu tun — use or take something as an opportunity to do something
Anlass zur Sorge/Beunruhigung/Klage geben — give cause for concern/unease/complaint
beim geringsten/kleinsten Anlass — for the slightest reason
2) (Gelegenheit) occasion* * *-¨e m.cause n.occasion n.reason n. -
23 Rahmen
v/t (Bild) frame; (Dia) auch mount* * *der Rahmenframework; setting; welt; frame; cadre* * *Rah|men ['raːmən]m -s, -1) frame; (vom Schuh) welt; (COMPUT) borderden Ráhmen zu or für etw bilden — to provide a backdrop for sth
im Ráhmen — within the framework (+gen of)
seine Verdienste wurden im Ráhmen einer kleinen Feier gewürdigt — his services were honoured (Brit) or honored (US) in a small ceremony
im Ráhmen des Möglichen — within the bounds of possibility
im Ráhmen bleiben, sich im Ráhmen halten — to keep within the limits
aus dem Ráhmen fallen — to be strikingly different
musst du denn immer aus dem Ráhmen fallen! — do you always have to show yourself up?
dieses Buch fällt aus dem Ráhmen unserer normalen Produktion — this book is outside our usual line (of business)
in den Ráhmen von etw passen, sich in den Ráhmen von etw einfügen — to fit (in) or blend in with sth, to go with sth
den Ráhmen von etw sprengen, über den Ráhmen von etw hinausgehen — to go beyond the scope of sth
das würde den Ráhmen sprengen — it would be beyond my/our etc scope
einer Feier einen würdigen or den richtigen Ráhmen geben — to provide the appropriate setting for a celebration
in größerem/kleinerem Ráhmen — on a large/small scale
die Feier fand nur in engem or in engstem Ráhmen statt — the celebration was just a small-scale affair
* * *(something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) frame* * *Rah·men<-s, ->[ˈra:mən]m1. (Einfassung) frame3. (begrenzter Umfang o Bereich) frameworkim \Rahmen des Möglichen within the bounds of possibilityüber den \Rahmen von etw dat hinausgehen, den \Rahmen [von etw dat] sprengen to go beyond the scope [or limits pl] of sthim \Rahmen einer S. gen (im Zusammenhang mit etw) within the context of sth; (innerhalb) within the framework [or npl bounds] of sthin einem größeren/kleineren \Rahmen on a large/small scaledie Gedenkfeier fand in entsprechendem \Rahmen statt the memorial service was appropriate for the occasion4. (Atmosphäre) atmosphere, setting* * *der; Rahmens, Rahmen1) frame; (Kfz-W.): (Fahrgestell) chassis2) (fig.): (Bereich) framework; (szenischer Hintergrund) setting; (Zusammenhang) context; (Grenzen) bounds pl.; limits pl.aus dem Rahmen fallen — be out of place; stick out; < behaviour> be unsuited to the occasion
im Rahmen einer Sache — (Gen.) (in den Grenzen) within the bounds of something; (im Zusammenhang) within the context of something; (im Verlauf) in the course of something
* * *im Rahmen eines kurzen Artikels within the limitations of a short article;einen zeitlichen Rahmen setzen fix a time limit;sprengen go beyond the scope of s.th3. (Gefüge) framework, structure;im Rahmen der geltenden Gesetze within the framework of existing legislation;im Rahmen von within the scope of;im Rahmen des Möglichen within the realms of possibility;im Rahmen der Ausstellung finden … statt the exhibition will include …;im Rahmen bleiben thematisch: stick to what is relevant; der Vorgaben: keep within bounds; (etwas nicht übertreiben) not overdo it;aus dem Rahmen fallen (ungewöhnlich sein) be unusual, be out of the ordinary; (sich schlecht benehmen) step out of line; (nicht passen) be out of place; Person: auch be a square peg in a round hole;die Rede fiel ganz aus dem Rahmen des Üblichen it wasn’t the sort of speech you hear every day5. fig (Kulisse) setting;in engem/größerem Rahmen on a small/large scale;eine Feier in bescheidenem Rahmen a modest celebration ( oder affair);den richtigen Rahmen abgeben für provide an appropriate setting for;einer Sache den richtigen Rahmen geben do sth in style* * *der; Rahmens, Rahmen1) frame; (Kfz-W.): (Fahrgestell) chassis2) (fig.): (Bereich) framework; (szenischer Hintergrund) setting; (Zusammenhang) context; (Grenzen) bounds pl.; limits pl.aus dem Rahmen fallen — be out of place; stick out; < behaviour> be unsuited to the occasion
im Rahmen einer Sache — (Gen.) (in den Grenzen) within the bounds of something; (im Zusammenhang) within the context of something; (im Verlauf) in the course of something
* * *- m.border n.edge n.frame n.framework n.scope n.skid n.welt n. -
24 fest
sg - festen, pl - festerпра́здник м* * *celebration, do, festival, gaiety, party* * *(en -er) celebration;( selskab) party;( større fest, musikfest) festival ( fx a village festival; a music festival);(basar etc) fête ( fx a summer fête);(rel) feast, festival ( fx Christmas is an important feast (el.festival); the great Church festivals);( ballade) high jinks, fun, a lark;[ holde fest] celebrate, have a celebration (, party etc);[ lave fest](dvs ballade) kick up a row. -
25 vereinigen
I v/t1. unite, join; (verbinden) combine ( auch in sich vereinigen); (zusammenschließen) integrate (in + Dat within); zwei Ämter in einer Person vereinigen have one person holding two posts (bes. Am. positions); die Mehrheit der Stimmen auf sich vereinigen win a majority of the vote; die Feier hat die Familie mal wieder vereinigt the celebration brought the family together again2. WIRTS. (fusionieren) amalgamate, consolidate, merge (zu into)II v/refl1. unite, join2. WIRTS. (fusionieren) merge3. Flüsse etc.: meet, merge* * *to unite; to confederate; to unify; to combine; to join; to associate; to amalgamate; to fuse; to incorporate;sich vereinigento ally; to unite* * *ver|ei|ni|gen ptp vereinigt1. vtto unite; Kräfte auch to combine; Eigenschaften to bring together; (COMM ) Firmen to merge (zu into); Kapital to poolSchönheit mit Intelligenz (in sich dat) veréínigen — to combine beauty with intelligence
die beiden Standpunkte lassen sich nicht veréínigen — the two points of view are incompatible
Freunde um sich veréínigen — to gather friends around one
veréínigen — to collect all the votes
2. vrto unite; (= sich verbünden auch) to join forces; (Firmen) to merge; (= zusammenkommen) to combine; (Töne) to blend; (Flüsse) to meet; (Zellen etc) to fuse; (= sich versammeln) to assemble; (geh geschlechtlich) to come togethersich zu einem harmonischen Ganzen veréínigen — to merge into a harmonious whole
sich zu einer Koalition veréínigen — to form a coalition
* * *1) (to combine into a single whole: The country consisted of several small states and was unified only recently.) unify2) (to join together, or to make or become one: England and Scotland were united under one parliament in 1707; He was united with his friends again.) unite* * *ver·ei·ni·gen *Staaten \vereinigen to unite statesFirmen/Organisationen \vereinigen to merge firms/organizationsII. vrdie beiden Flüsse \vereinigen sich zur Weser the two rivers meet to form the Weser* * *1. 2.* * *A. v/tin sich vereinigen); (zusammenschließen) integrate (in +dat within);zwei Ämter in einer Person vereinigen have one person holding two posts (besonders US positions);die Mehrheit der Stimmen auf sich vereinigen win a majority of the vote;die Feier hat die Familie mal wieder vereinigt the celebration brought the family together againzu into)B. v/r1. unite, join3. Flüsse etc: meet, merge6.sich (vereinigen liter couple* * *1. 2.* * *v.to ally v.to amalgamate v.to associate v.to confederate v.to fuse v.to incorporate v.to rejoin v.to unite v. -
26 en
prep.viven en la capital they live in the capitaltiene el dinero en el banco he keeps his money in the banken la mesa/el plato on the table/plateen casa/el trabajo at home/work2 into.el avión cayó en el mar the plane fell into the seaentraron en la habitación they came/went into the room3 in (time) (month, year).nació en 1953/marzo she was born in 1953/Marchen Nochebuena on Christmas Eveen Navidades at Christmasen aquella época at that time, in those daysen un par de días in a couple of days4 by (medio de transporte).ir en tren/coche/avión/barco to go by train/car/plane/boat5 in (modo).en voz baja in a low voicelo dijo en inglés she said it in Englishpagar en libras to pay in poundsla inflación aumentó en un 10 por ciento inflation increased by 10 percenttodo se lo gasta en ropa he spends everything on clothes6 in (price).las ganancias se calculan en millones profits are calculated in millionste lo dejo en 5.000 I'll let you have it for 5,0007 from (causa).lo detecté en su forma de hablar I could tell from the way he was speaking8 in, made of (materia).en seda in silk9 in terms of.lo supera en inteligencia she is more intelligent than he is10 on, over, upon.11 at, over at, in, over in.En ese momento ...at that moment.12 to.* * *en1 (lugar - gen) in, at2 (- en el interior) in, inside3 (lugar - sobre) on5 (dirección) into6 (transporte) by7 (tema, materia) at, in8 (modo, manera) in9 (porcentaje) by■ los valores aumentaron en un 6% securities increased by 6%10 en + gerund upon■ en llegando el maestro, los niños se levantan upon the teacher's arrival, the children stand up\de casa en casa from house to houseen cuanto as soon asen camino on the way* * *prep.1) in2) on3) at4) by5) inside6) into* * *PREP1) [indicando lugar]a) (=dentro de) inestá en el cajón/en el armario — it's in the drawer/in the wardrobe
b) (=encima de) onc) [con países, ciudades, calles]d) [con edificios]2) [indicando movimiento] into3) [indicando modo] in4) [indicando proporción] by5) [indicando tiempo]ayer en la mañana — LAm yesterday morning
en la mañana del accidente — LAm on the morning of the accident
6) [indicando tema, ocupación]Hugo en Segismundo — (Cine, Teat) Hugo as Segismundo, Hugo in the role of Segismundo
7) [con medios de transporte] by8) [con cantidades] at, forlo vendió en cinco dólares — he sold it at o for five dollars
estimaron las ganancias en unos trescientos mil euros — they estimated the profits to be around three hundred thousand euros
9) [con infinitivo]10) † [con gerundio]EN Como preposición de lugar, en se traduce normalmente por on, in o at. La elección de una de estas tres preposiciones depende a menudo de cómo percibe el hablante la relación espacial. He aquí unas líneas generales: ► Se traduce por on cuando en equivale a encima de o nos referimos a algo que se percibe como una superficie o una línea, por ejemplo una mesa, una carretera {etc}: "¿Has visto mi vestido?" - "Está en la tabla de planchar" "Have you seen my dress?" - "It's on the ironing-board" Estaban tumbados en la playa They were lying on the beach Está construyendo una casa en la colina He's building a house on the hill ... un pueblo en la costa oeste...... a village on the west coast... La gasolinera está en la carretera que va a Motril The petrol station is on the road to Motril Dibujó un león en la hoja de papel He drew a lion on the piece of paper Tiene un grano en la nariz He has a spot on his nose Lo vi en la tele I saw him on TV ► Se usa in cuando equivale a dentro de o cuando nos referimos a un espacio que se percibe como limitado (calle, montañas, etc): Tus gafas están en mi bolso Your glasses are in my bag Tienes una pestaña en el ojo You've got an eyelash in your eye Lo leí en un libro I read it in a book Se han comprado un chalet en la sierra They've bought a chalet in the mountains Viven en la calle de Serrano They live in the Calle de Serrano ► Lo traducimos por at para referirnos a un edificio cuando hablamos de la actividad que normalmente se realiza en él o cuando en indica un lugar concreto. También se traduce por at cuando en la dirección incluimos el número o el nombre de la casa: ¿Por qué no comemos en el restaurante de tu hermano? Why don't we have lunch at your brother's restaurant? Voy a pasar el día en el museo I'm going to spend the day at the museum Te espero en la parada del autobús I'll meet you at the bus-stop Vivimos en la calle Dale nº 12 We live at 12 Dale Street Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1) ( en expresiones de lugar)a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio)viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel — they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotel
viven en la calle Goya — they live on o (BrE) in Goya Street
nos quedamos en casa — we stayed home (AmE), we stayed at home (BrE)
b) ( dentro de) inc) ( sobre) on2) (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) in3)a) (indicando tema, especialidad, cualidad)b) (indicando proporción, precio)lo vendió en $30 — he sold it for $30
las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 — the losses were calculated at $50,000
4)a) (indicando estado, manera) inen buenas/malas condiciones — in good/bad condition
en llamas — in flames, on fire
b) ( en forma de)colóquense en círculo — get into o in a circle
c) ( en el papel de) asd) ( con medios de transporte) byir en taxi/barco — to go by taxi/by boat
fueron en bicicleta — they cycled, they went on their bikes
5)a) ( expresando el material)¿lo tienen en azul? — do you have it in blue?
en la mañana/tarde/noche — (esp AmL) in the morning/afternoon/at night
7)a) ( con construcciones verbales) inb) ( con complementos de persona) in* * *= in, onto, into, at, throughout.Ex. The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.Ex. When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.Ex. The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.Ex. He also resolved to talk with Cleo Passantino, a young librarian who had been at the library for three years and with whom he had had little contact.Ex. Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.----* en absoluto = at all, in the slightest, whatsoever, not at all, in any shape or form.* en abstracto = abstractly.* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].* en adelante = forward [forwards].* en agradecimiento por = appreciative of.* en alerta roja = on red alert.* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.* en alguna parte = someplace.* en alguna parte de + Nombre = some way down + Nombre.* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.* en algún momento = somewhere along the line, sometime, at sometime, at some point, at some point in time, at one time or another.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.* en algunos sitios = in places.* en alquiler = rented.* en alta mar = on the open sea, offshore, on the high seas.* en alza = on the upswing.* en ambas direcciones = two-way.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en ángulo = angled.* en ángulo recto = at right angles.* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.* en antelación = anticipatory.* en anticipación = anticipatory.* en años anteriores = in prior years, in years past, in past years.* en apariencia = apparently, looking, seemingly, on the face of it, on the surface, ostensibly.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en apoyo a = in support of.* en apuros = hard-pressed, beleaguered, in deep trouble, in difficulties, if it comes to the crunch, when push comes to shove, when it comes to the crunch, when the worst comes to the worst, if the worst comes to the worst, in deep water, in hot water, in dire straits.* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.* en aras a = in the name of.* en aras de = in the interest(s) of.* en armonía = harmoniously, in harmony.* en armonía con = in harmony with, in harness with, in keeping with, in tune with, in sync with.* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.* en aumento = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening.* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.* en Babia = absent-minded.* en balde = in vain, vainly, to no avail, of no avail.* en bandada = in full force.* en bandadas = in droves.* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.* en beneficio de = for the benefit of, to the benefit of.* en beneficio propio = to + Posesivo + advantage.* en bisel = angled.* en blanco = blankly, blank.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* en bloque = en bloc.* en boga = in vogue, in fashion, voguish.* en bolas = stark naked, in the nod, in the buff.* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].* en broma = teasingly.* en buena compañía = in good company.* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buena forma = in good nick.* en buena parte = for the most part.* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* en búsqueda de = a quest for.* en cada fase = at each stage.* en caída = flowing.* en caja = boxed.* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.* en cama = abed.* en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.* en camino = on the way.* en cantidad = bulk.* en + Cantidad + años = in + Cantidad + years' time.* en capilla = on tenterhooks, in suspense.* en carnavales = carnivalistically.* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.* en casa = in the home.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi todos los + Nombre = in just about every + Nombre.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en CD-ROM = CD-ROM-based.* en chirona = behind bars.* en ciernes = developing, budding, in the making.* en cierta medida = to some extent, to a certain extent, to some degree.* en ciertas circunstancias = in certain circumstances.* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.* en cierto grado = something of.* en cierto modo = to some extent, after a fashion, to a certain extent, in a manner of speaking, so to speak, to some degree.* en cierto modo + Verbo = sort of + Verbo.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.* en circuito cerrado = looped.* en círcuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.* en circuitos de segundo orden = in the provinces.* en circumstancias difíciles = under difficult circumstances.* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.* en circunstancias normales = in the course of events, during the course of events, under normal circumstances.* en circusntancias normales = in the normal run of things.* en coche = drive.* en colaboración = collaborative, cooperative [co-operative], jointly, participatory, in concert, in consort, collaboratively, synergistic, synergistically, in tandem, in a tandem fashion, in partnership.* en colaboración con = in concert with, in consultation with, in collaboration with, in alliance with, in conjunction with, in partnership with.* en colaboración con, junto con, de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* en columnas = columnar.* en colusión con = in collusion with, in complicity with, in connivance with.* en coma = comatose.* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.* en comisión de servicios = seconded.* en comparación = by comparison.* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.* en compensación = compensatory.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* en común con = in common with.* en conciencia = in good conscience.* en conclusión = in conclusion.* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.* en condiciones = decent.* en condiciones de = in the position to.* en condiciones de igualdad = on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis.* en condiciones difíciles = under difficult conditions.* en conexión con = in respect of.* en confidencia = in confidence.* en conflicto (con) = in conflict (with).* en conformidad con = in conformity with, in keeping with.* en conjunción con = in conjunction with, in tandem with.* en conjunto = altogether, on balance, bulk, all in all, overall, overall.* en conmemoración de = in celebration of, commemorative.* en connivencia = colluding.* en connivencia con = in collusion with, in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in connivance with.* en consecuencia = accordingly, consequently, hence, in consequence, as a consequence (of), it follows that, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so.* en consecuencia lógica = by implication.* en consideración = under consideration.* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.* en consonacia con = in line with.* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.* en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.* en constante movimiento = on the move, on the go.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en contacto = in communication.* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* en contenedor = containerised [containerized, -USA].* en continua expansión = expanding.* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.* en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.* en contra = counterpoint, against.* en contra de la guerra = antiwar [anti-war].* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].* en contra de las circunstancias = against circumstances.* en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.* en contra del gobierno = anti-government.* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).* en contravención de = in contravention of.* en contubernio (con) = in cahoots (with).* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.* en cooperativa = cooperatively [co-operatively].* en costras = caked.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cualquier domingo = on any given Sunday.* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier momento = anytime, at any one time, at any point, at any point in time, at any time, at any moment, at any given point, at any moment in time, at any given moment, momentarily, on any given Sunday.* en cualquier momento en el futuro = at some stage.* en cualquier orden = either way round.* en cualquier otra circunstancia = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otra parte = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otro momento = some other time.* en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.* en cualquier parte = anywhere, everywhere.* en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en cuanto a = as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, as regards, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to, moving on to.* en cuanto a él = as for him.* en cuanto a ella = as for her.* en cuanto a ellos = as for them.* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.* en cuanto a mí = as for me.* en cuanto a nosotros = as for us.* en cuanto a ti = as for you.* en cuanto a usted = as for you.* en cuanto a vosotros = as for you.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto que = in that.* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en cuclicllas = in a squatting position.* en cuclillas = squat, in a squat position, in a crouching position.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* en cumplimiento con = in line with, in compliance with.* en cursiva = in italic type.* en curso = in process, underway [under way], in progress, ongoing [on-going], afoot, current, under preparation.* en curso de = in course of.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en danza = on the run.* en decadencia = bankrupt.* en defensa propia = in self-defence.* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.* en definitiva, bien mirado, bien considerado = all things considered.* en demanda = in-demand.* en demasía = excess, to excess, excessively.* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.* en desarmonía con = out of tune with, out of keeping with.* en desarrollo = evolving, under development.* en descomposición = decaying, putrefying.* en desesperación = despairing, in despair.* en desuso = obsolete, disused.* en detalle = at length.* en deterioro = deteriorating, crumbling, decaying, dilapidated, disintegrating.* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* en diagonal = herringbone.* en días alternos = every other day.* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.* en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.* en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.* en dificultades = stranded.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* en dirección de la proa = abaft.* en dirección este = eastward(s), eastbound.* en dirección norte = northbound.* en dirección oeste = westbound, westward(s).* en dirección sur = southward(s), southbound.* en disco = ondisc.* en disminución = dwindling, on the wane.* en + Distancia + a la redonda = within + Distancia.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en diverso grado = to varying extents, to varying degrees.* en diversos formatos = multiform.* en donde = where, wherein.* en dos años = over a two-year period.* en dos lenguas = bilingually.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell, in a nutshell.* en dos volúmenes = two-volume.* en duda = in doubt.* en edad de trabajar = working-age.* en efecto = to all intents and purposes, for all intents and purposes.* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].* en el abandono = in the wilderness.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* en el aire = in mid-air, airborne.* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.* en el año catapún = in the dim and distant past.* en el año del Señor = in the year of our Lord.* en el año entrante = in the coming year.* en el año próximo = in the coming year.* en el año venidero = in the coming year.* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.* en el asiento de atrás = in the back seat.* en el asiento trasero = in the back seat.* en el aula de clase = classroom-based.* en el banquillo = on the bench.* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el camino = along the way, en route, in the process.* en el campo de = in the realm of, in the field of.* en el campus universitario = campus-based.* en el candelero = in the spotlight.* en el cargo = in the saddle, in office.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el centro de = at the heart of.* en el cine = at the movies.* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.* en el contexto de = in the realm of.* en el culo = in the bottom.* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.* en el curso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el curso normal de = in the mainstream of.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en el curso normal de las cosas, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos, = in the normal run of things.* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* en el desierto = in the wilderness.* en el detalle = in detail.* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en el eje = at the core (of).* en el entorno de = in the realm of.* en el escenario = on stage.* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.* en el espacio = spatially.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en el estudio = at study, at study.* en el extranjero = abroad, overseas, offshore.* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, over the weekend, at the weekend.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.* en el fondo de = at the root of.* en el futuro = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come.* en el futuro a largo plazo = in the long-term future.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro inmediato = in the offing, in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro lejano = further in the future.* en el haber de Uno = under + Posesivo + belt.* en el horario de trabajo = on company time.* en el horizonte = on the horizon.* en el hospital = at the bedside.* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el ínterin = in the interim, in the intervening years, in the intervening period, ad interim.* en el juego = at play.* en el lado negativo = on the debit side, on the negative side, on the downside.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.* en ello = therein, thereupon [thereon].* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* en el mandato = in office.* en el mando = at the wheel.* en el mar = at sea.* en el marco de = within the ambit of, within the bounds of.* en el más allá = dead and gone.* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el mejor momento de Uno = at + Posesivo + (very) best.* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* en el mismo número de años = in as many years.* en el mismo orden que = in sync with.* en el momento = on the spot.* en el momento actual = in this day and age, at the present time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* en el momento de = at the time (that/of).* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.* en el momento de la impresión = at the time of going to print.* en el momento en que se necesita = at the point-of-need, at the point of use, point of use.* en el momento en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el momento justo = on cue.* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el momento oportuno = at the right time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.* en el momento peor de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* en el mundo que nos rodea = out there.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en el norte del estado = upstate.* en el núcleo = at the core (of).* en el ocaso = over the hill.* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the storm, in the eye of the hurricane.* en el orden del día = on the agenda.* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum, at the other extreme.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = be a case of the blind leading the blind.* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el período penoso de = in the throes of.* en el período previo a = in the run up to, during the run up to.* en el piso de abajo = downstairs.* en el piso de arriba = upstairs.* en el poder = in office.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el proceso = in the process.* en el propio campus universitario = campus-based.* en el propio cortijo = on-farm.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.* en el punto álgido de = at the height of.* en el punto de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el que = wherein.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quirófano = under the knife.* en el resto = everywhere else.* en el resto de = elsewhere.* en el seguimiento de = in the pursuit of.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el seno de = within, among.* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en el sentido que = in which.* en el timón = in the saddle.* en el trabajo = on-the-job, at work.* en el transcurso de = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout.* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.* en el transcurso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.* en el umbral de = on the threshold of.* en el vuelo = in-flight.* en entrante = recessed.* en entredicho = under challenge.* en episodios = episodic.* en época de carnaval = carnivalistically.* en época de feria = carnivalistically.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.* en épocas de = in times of.* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.* en escamas = flaky.* en ese caso = in that case.* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.* en ese mismo momento = at that very moment.* en ese momento = at that point, at this point, at that time, just then, at that point in time.* en esencia = in essence, essentially.* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en espacios cerrados = indoors.* en especial = especially (specially), notably, specially (especially).* en especie = in kind.* en espera = on hold.* en espiga = herringbone.* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.* en estado = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated, dilapidated.* en estado de alerta = on alert.* en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.* en estado de descomposición = decaying.* en estado de deterioro = decaying, dilapidated.* en estado de reserva = on standby.* en estado de reserva, en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.* en estado embrionario = embryo, embryonic, in embryonic stage, in embryo, in the embryo stage.* en esta época del año = around this time of year.* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.* en estas circunstancias = under these circumstances.* en esta situación = at this juncture.* en este caso = in this case.* en este contexto = against this background.* en este documento = herein, herewith, hereto.* en este extremo = to this extent.* en este grado = to this extent.* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.* en este momento = at this point, at this stage, at this juncture, at this time, at this moment in time, right now.* en este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en estos días = today, these days.* en estos tiempos = in these times, in this day and age.* en estrecha colaboración = in close collaboration.* en estrecha colaboración con = hand-in-glove with.* en estuche = boxed.* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en exceso = overflow, overflowing, excessively, excess, to excess.* en exclusiva = exclusively.* en existencia = in existence.* en expansión = expanded.* en exposición = on exhibit, on show, on display.* en + Expresión Temporal = as of + Expresión Temporal, come + Expresión Temporal.* en extensión = in length.* en extenso = at length, in full.* en extremo = no end, to no end.* en fase terminal = terminally ill.* en favor de = in favour of.* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.* en forma de A = A-shaped.* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.* en forma de D = d-shaped.* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* en forma de L = L-shaped.* en forma de libro = in book form.* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de V = V-shaped.* en forma física = physically fit.* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.* en formato digital = digitally.* en formato electrónico = in electronic form.* en formato MARC = in MARC form.* en formato papel = paper-based, in hard copy.* en frente = ahead, in front.* en frente de = in front of.* en funcionamiento = in operation.* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.* en germinación = budding.* en gestación = in the making.* en grado mínimo = minimally.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.* en grandes números = in record numbers.* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.* en gran medida = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree.* en gran número = numerously.* en gran parte* * *1) ( en expresiones de lugar)a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio)viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel — they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotel
viven en la calle Goya — they live on o (BrE) in Goya Street
nos quedamos en casa — we stayed home (AmE), we stayed at home (BrE)
b) ( dentro de) inc) ( sobre) on2) (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) in3)a) (indicando tema, especialidad, cualidad)b) (indicando proporción, precio)lo vendió en $30 — he sold it for $30
las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 — the losses were calculated at $50,000
4)a) (indicando estado, manera) inen buenas/malas condiciones — in good/bad condition
en llamas — in flames, on fire
b) ( en forma de)colóquense en círculo — get into o in a circle
c) ( en el papel de) asd) ( con medios de transporte) byir en taxi/barco — to go by taxi/by boat
fueron en bicicleta — they cycled, they went on their bikes
5)a) ( expresando el material)¿lo tienen en azul? — do you have it in blue?
en la mañana/tarde/noche — (esp AmL) in the morning/afternoon/at night
7)a) ( con construcciones verbales) inb) ( con complementos de persona) in* * *= in, onto, into, at, throughout.Ex: The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.
Ex: When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.Ex: The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.Ex: He also resolved to talk with Cleo Passantino, a young librarian who had been at the library for three years and with whom he had had little contact.Ex: Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.* en absoluto = at all, in the slightest, whatsoever, not at all, in any shape or form.* en abstracto = abstractly.* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].* en adelante = forward [forwards].* en agradecimiento por = appreciative of.* en alerta roja = on red alert.* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.* en alguna parte = someplace.* en alguna parte de + Nombre = some way down + Nombre.* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.* en algún momento = somewhere along the line, sometime, at sometime, at some point, at some point in time, at one time or another.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.* en algunos sitios = in places.* en alquiler = rented.* en alta mar = on the open sea, offshore, on the high seas.* en alza = on the upswing.* en ambas direcciones = two-way.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en ángulo = angled.* en ángulo recto = at right angles.* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.* en antelación = anticipatory.* en anticipación = anticipatory.* en años anteriores = in prior years, in years past, in past years.* en apariencia = apparently, looking, seemingly, on the face of it, on the surface, ostensibly.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en apoyo a = in support of.* en apuros = hard-pressed, beleaguered, in deep trouble, in difficulties, if it comes to the crunch, when push comes to shove, when it comes to the crunch, when the worst comes to the worst, if the worst comes to the worst, in deep water, in hot water, in dire straits.* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.* en aras a = in the name of.* en aras de = in the interest(s) of.* en armonía = harmoniously, in harmony.* en armonía con = in harmony with, in harness with, in keeping with, in tune with, in sync with.* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.* en aumento = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening.* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.* en Babia = absent-minded.* en balde = in vain, vainly, to no avail, of no avail.* en bandada = in full force.* en bandadas = in droves.* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.* en beneficio de = for the benefit of, to the benefit of.* en beneficio propio = to + Posesivo + advantage.* en bisel = angled.* en blanco = blankly, blank.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* en bloque = en bloc.* en boga = in vogue, in fashion, voguish.* en bolas = stark naked, in the nod, in the buff.* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].* en broma = teasingly.* en buena compañía = in good company.* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buena forma = in good nick.* en buena parte = for the most part.* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* en búsqueda de = a quest for.* en cada fase = at each stage.* en caída = flowing.* en caja = boxed.* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.* en cama = abed.* en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.* en camino = on the way.* en cantidad = bulk.* en + Cantidad + años = in + Cantidad + years' time.* en capilla = on tenterhooks, in suspense.* en carnavales = carnivalistically.* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.* en casa = in the home.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi todos los + Nombre = in just about every + Nombre.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en CD-ROM = CD-ROM-based.* en chirona = behind bars.* en ciernes = developing, budding, in the making.* en cierta medida = to some extent, to a certain extent, to some degree.* en ciertas circunstancias = in certain circumstances.* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.* en cierto grado = something of.* en cierto modo = to some extent, after a fashion, to a certain extent, in a manner of speaking, so to speak, to some degree.* en cierto modo + Verbo = sort of + Verbo.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.* en circuito cerrado = looped.* en círcuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.* en circuitos de segundo orden = in the provinces.* en circumstancias difíciles = under difficult circumstances.* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.* en circunstancias normales = in the course of events, during the course of events, under normal circumstances.* en circusntancias normales = in the normal run of things.* en coche = drive.* en colaboración = collaborative, cooperative [co-operative], jointly, participatory, in concert, in consort, collaboratively, synergistic, synergistically, in tandem, in a tandem fashion, in partnership.* en colaboración con = in concert with, in consultation with, in collaboration with, in alliance with, in conjunction with, in partnership with.* en colaboración con, junto con, de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* en columnas = columnar.* en colusión con = in collusion with, in complicity with, in connivance with.* en coma = comatose.* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.* en comisión de servicios = seconded.* en comparación = by comparison.* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.* en compensación = compensatory.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* en común con = in common with.* en conciencia = in good conscience.* en conclusión = in conclusion.* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.* en condiciones = decent.* en condiciones de = in the position to.* en condiciones de igualdad = on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis.* en condiciones difíciles = under difficult conditions.* en conexión con = in respect of.* en confidencia = in confidence.* en conflicto (con) = in conflict (with).* en conformidad con = in conformity with, in keeping with.* en conjunción con = in conjunction with, in tandem with.* en conjunto = altogether, on balance, bulk, all in all, overall, overall.* en conmemoración de = in celebration of, commemorative.* en connivencia = colluding.* en connivencia con = in collusion with, in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in connivance with.* en consecuencia = accordingly, consequently, hence, in consequence, as a consequence (of), it follows that, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so.* en consecuencia lógica = by implication.* en consideración = under consideration.* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.* en consonacia con = in line with.* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.* en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.* en constante movimiento = on the move, on the go.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en contacto = in communication.* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* en contenedor = containerised [containerized, -USA].* en continua expansión = expanding.* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.* en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.* en contra = counterpoint, against.* en contra de la guerra = antiwar [anti-war].* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].* en contra de las circunstancias = against circumstances.* en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.* en contra del gobierno = anti-government.* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).* en contravención de = in contravention of.* en contubernio (con) = in cahoots (with).* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.* en cooperativa = cooperatively [co-operatively].* en costras = caked.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cualquier domingo = on any given Sunday.* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier momento = anytime, at any one time, at any point, at any point in time, at any time, at any moment, at any given point, at any moment in time, at any given moment, momentarily, on any given Sunday.* en cualquier momento en el futuro = at some stage.* en cualquier orden = either way round.* en cualquier otra circunstancia = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otra parte = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otro momento = some other time.* en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.* en cualquier parte = anywhere, everywhere.* en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en cuanto a = as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, as regards, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to, moving on to.* en cuanto a él = as for him.* en cuanto a ella = as for her.* en cuanto a ellos = as for them.* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.* en cuanto a mí = as for me.* en cuanto a nosotros = as for us.* en cuanto a ti = as for you.* en cuanto a usted = as for you.* en cuanto a vosotros = as for you.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto que = in that.* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en cuclicllas = in a squatting position.* en cuclillas = squat, in a squat position, in a crouching position.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* en cumplimiento con = in line with, in compliance with.* en cursiva = in italic type.* en curso = in process, underway [under way], in progress, ongoing [on-going], afoot, current, under preparation.* en curso de = in course of.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en danza = on the run.* en decadencia = bankrupt.* en defensa propia = in self-defence.* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.* en definitiva, bien mirado, bien considerado = all things considered.* en demanda = in-demand.* en demasía = excess, to excess, excessively.* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.* en desarmonía con = out of tune with, out of keeping with.* en desarrollo = evolving, under development.* en descomposición = decaying, putrefying.* en desesperación = despairing, in despair.* en desuso = obsolete, disused.* en detalle = at length.* en deterioro = deteriorating, crumbling, decaying, dilapidated, disintegrating.* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* en diagonal = herringbone.* en días alternos = every other day.* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.* en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.* en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.* en dificultades = stranded.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* en dirección de la proa = abaft.* en dirección este = eastward(s), eastbound.* en dirección norte = northbound.* en dirección oeste = westbound, westward(s).* en dirección sur = southward(s), southbound.* en disco = ondisc.* en disminución = dwindling, on the wane.* en + Distancia + a la redonda = within + Distancia.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en diverso grado = to varying extents, to varying degrees.* en diversos formatos = multiform.* en donde = where, wherein.* en dos años = over a two-year period.* en dos lenguas = bilingually.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell, in a nutshell.* en dos volúmenes = two-volume.* en duda = in doubt.* en edad de trabajar = working-age.* en efecto = to all intents and purposes, for all intents and purposes.* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].* en el abandono = in the wilderness.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* en el aire = in mid-air, airborne.* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.* en el año catapún = in the dim and distant past.* en el año del Señor = in the year of our Lord.* en el año entrante = in the coming year.* en el año próximo = in the coming year.* en el año venidero = in the coming year.* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.* en el asiento de atrás = in the back seat.* en el asiento trasero = in the back seat.* en el aula de clase = classroom-based.* en el banquillo = on the bench.* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el camino = along the way, en route, in the process.* en el campo de = in the realm of, in the field of.* en el campus universitario = campus-based.* en el candelero = in the spotlight.* en el cargo = in the saddle, in office.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el centro de = at the heart of.* en el cine = at the movies.* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.* en el contexto de = in the realm of.* en el culo = in the bottom.* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.* en el curso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el curso normal de = in the mainstream of.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en el curso normal de las cosas, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos, = in the normal run of things.* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* en el desierto = in the wilderness.* en el detalle = in detail.* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en el eje = at the core (of).* en el entorno de = in the realm of.* en el escenario = on stage.* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.* en el espacio = spatially.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en el estudio = at study, at study.* en el extranjero = abroad, overseas, offshore.* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, over the weekend, at the weekend.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.* en el fondo de = at the root of.* en el futuro = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come.* en el futuro a largo plazo = in the long-term future.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro inmediato = in the offing, in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro lejano = further in the future.* en el haber de Uno = under + Posesivo + belt.* en el horario de trabajo = on company time.* en el horizonte = on the horizon.* en el hospital = at the bedside.* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el ínterin = in the interim, in the intervening years, in the intervening period, ad interim.* en el juego = at play.* en el lado negativo = on the debit side, on the negative side, on the downside.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.* en ello = therein, thereupon [thereon].* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* en el mandato = in office.* en el mando = at the wheel.* en el mar = at sea.* en el marco de = within the ambit of, within the bounds of.* en el más allá = dead and gone.* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el mejor momento de Uno = at + Posesivo + (very) best.* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* en el mismo número de años = in as many years.* en el mismo orden que = in sync with.* en el momento = on the spot.* en el momento actual = in this day and age, at the present time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* en el momento de = at the time (that/of).* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.* en el momento de la impresión = at the time of going to print.* en el momento en que se necesita = at the point-of-need, at the point of use, point of use.* en el momento en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el momento justo = on cue.* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el momento oportuno = at the right time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.* en el momento peor de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* en el mundo que nos rodea = out there.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en el norte del estado = upstate.* en el núcleo = at the core (of).* en el ocaso = over the hill.* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the storm, in the eye of the hurricane.* en el orden del día = on the agenda.* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum, at the other extreme.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = be a case of the blind leading the blind.* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el período penoso de = in the throes of.* en el período previo a = in the run up to, during the run up to.* en el piso de abajo = downstairs.* en el piso de arriba = upstairs.* en el poder = in office.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el proceso = in the process.* en el propio campus universitario = campus-based.* en el propio cortijo = on-farm.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.* en el punto álgido de = at the height of.* en el punto de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el que = wherein.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quirófano = under the knife.* en el resto = everywhere else.* en el resto de = elsewhere.* en el seguimiento de = in the pursuit of.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el seno de = within, among.* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en el sentido que = in which.* en el timón = in the saddle.* en el trabajo = on-the-job, at work.* en el transcurso de = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout.* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.* en el transcurso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.* en el umbral de = on the threshold of.* en el vuelo = in-flight.* en entrante = recessed.* en entredicho = under challenge.* en episodios = episodic.* en época de carnaval = carnivalistically.* en época de feria = carnivalistically.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.* en épocas de = in times of.* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.* en escamas = flaky.* en ese caso = in that case.* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.* en ese mismo momento = at that very moment.* en ese momento = at that point, at this point, at that time, just then, at that point in time.* en esencia = in essence, essentially.* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en espacios cerrados = indoors.* en especial = especially (specially), notably, specially (especially).* en especie = in kind.* en espera = on hold.* en espiga = herringbone.* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.* en estado = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated, dilapidated.* en estado de alerta = on alert.* en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.* en estado de descomposición = decaying.* en estado de deterioro = decaying, dilapidated.* en estado de reserva = on standby.* en estado de reserva, en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.* en estado embrionario = embryo, embryonic, in embryonic stage, in embryo, in the embryo stage.* en esta época del año = around this time of year.* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.* en estas circunstancias = under these circumstances.* en esta situación = at this juncture.* en este caso = in this case.* en este contexto = against this background.* en este documento = herein, herewith, hereto.* en este extremo = to this extent.* en este grado = to this extent.* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.* en este momento = at this point, at this stage, at this juncture, at this time, at this moment in time, right now.* en este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en estos días = today, these days.* en estos tiempos = in these times, in this day and age.* en estrecha colaboración = in close collaboration.* en estrecha colaboración con = hand-in-glove with.* en estuche = boxed.* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en exceso = overflow, overflowing, excessively, excess, to excess.* en exclusiva = exclusively.* en existencia = in existence.* en expansión = expanded.* en exposición = on exhibit, on show, on display.* en + Expresión Temporal = as of + Expresión Temporal, come + Expresión Temporal.* en extensión = in length.* en extenso = at length, in full.* en extremo = no end, to no end.* en fase terminal = terminally ill.* en favor de = in favour of.* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.* en forma de A = A-shaped.* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.* en forma de D = d-shaped.* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* en forma de L = L-shaped.* en forma de libro = in book form.* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de V = V-shaped.* en forma física = physically fit.* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.* en formato digital = digitally.* en formato electrónico = in electronic form.* en formato MARC = in MARC form.* en formato papel = paper-based, in hard copy.* en frente = ahead, in front.* en frente de = in front of.* en funcionamiento = in operation.* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.* en germinación = budding.* en gestación = in the making.* en grado mínimo = minimally.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.* en grandes números = in record numbers.* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.* en gran medida = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree.* en gran número = numerously.* en gran parte* * *en1(refiriéndose a una ciudad, un edificio): viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotelviven en la calle Goya they live on o ( BrE) in Goya Street2 (dentro de) inmétete en la cama get into bedlo puso en una caja he put it in a boxmetió la mano en el conducto she stuck her hand into ( o down etc) the pipe3 (sobre) onlo puso en la mesa/pared he put it on the table/wallse sentó en una silla/en un sillón she sat down on a chair/in an armchairtendrás que dormir en el suelo you'll have to sleep on the floorse le nota en la cara you can see it in his faceB1 (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) invivir en armonía con la naturaleza to live in harmony with nature2de … en …: van de casa en casa/de puerta en puerta pidiendo dinero they go from house to house/from door to door asking for moneynos tienes de sorpresa en sorpresa you're full of surprisesC1 ‹un tema/una especialidad/una cualidad›es licenciado en filosofía he has a degree in philosophyes un experto en la materia he's an expert on the subjectes muy bueno en historia he's very good at historysupera a su hermana en inteligencia she surpasses her sister in intelligence2 ‹una proporción/un precio›ha aumentado en un diez por ciento it has gone up by ten per centme lo vendió en $30 he sold it to me for $30las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 the losses were calculated at $50,000D1 ‹un estado/una manera› inen buenas/malas condiciones in good/bad conditionun edificio en llamas a building in flames o on firenos recibió en camisón he received us in his nightshirtcon los músculos en tensión with (his) muscles tenseden posición vertical in an upright position2(con forma de): termina en punta it's pointed, it ends in o comes to a pointcolóquense en círculo get into o in a circle3 (en el papel de) asLuis Girón en el Alcalde Luis Girón as the Mayorpensamos ir en taxi/en coche/en barco we plan to go by taxi/by car/by boat¿fueron en tren? — no, en avión did you go by train? — no, by plane o no, we flewfueron en bicicleta they cycled, they went on their bikesfuimos a dar una vuelta en coche we went for a drive o we went for a ride in the carE1(expresando el material): un modelo realizado en seda natural an outfit in natural silkcapa para la lluvia en plástico plastic raincape¿lo tienen en azul/(un) 38? do you have it in blue/a 38?una obra en tres actos a play in three acts¿cuánto pesas en kilos? how much do you weigh in kilos?en ruso/en el código Morse in Russian/in Morse CodeF(en expresiones de tiempo): en verano in (the) summeren mayo/1947 in May/1947en varias ocasiones on several occasionsllegó justo en ese momento she arrived just at that moment, just then she arriveden la mañana/tarde ( esp AmL); in the morning/afternoonen la noche ( esp AmL); at nightno vi a nadie en todo el día I didn't see anybody all dayGno hay nada de malo en lo que hacen there's nothing wrong in what they're doingen + INF:tardó media hora en resolverlo it took her half an hour to work it outsiempre es el último en salir he's always the last to leave2(con complementos de persona): en él ha encontrado un amigo she's found a friend in himproblemas que se dan en las personas de edad problems which affect old people* * *
Multiple Entries:
en
en.
en preposición
1 ( en expresiones de lugar)a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio):◊ viven en París/en el número diez/en un hotel they live in Paris/at number ten/in a hotel;
en el último piso on the top floor;
está en la calle Goya it's on o (BrE) in Goya Street;
en casa at home
se le nota en la cara you can see it in his face
2 (expresando circunstancias, ambiente) in;
3a) (indicando tema, especialidad):
doctor en derecho Doctor of Lawb) (indicando proporción, precio):
en dólares in dollars
4a) (indicando estado, manera) in;
en llamas in flames, on fireb) ( en forma de):
colóquense en círculo get into o in a circle
fueron en bicicleta they cycled, they went on their bikes;
dimos una vuelta en coche we went for a ride in the car
5a) ( indicando el material):
una escultura en bronce a bronze (sculpture)
◊ en azul/ruso in blue/Russian
6 ( con expresiones de tiempo):
en varias ocasiones on several occasions;
en la mañana/noche (esp AmL) in the morning/at night
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fuí el último en salir I was the last to leave
en preposición
1 (lugar) in, on, at: nos encontramos en el autobús, we met on the bus
en Barcelona/Río, in Barcelona/Rio
en el cajón, in the drawer
en casa/el trabajo, at home/work
(sobre) en la mesa, on the table
2 (tiempo) in, on, at: cae en lunes, it falls on a Monday
en 1975, in 1975
en ese preciso instante, at that very moment
en un minuto, in a minute
en primavera, in spring
LAm en la mañana, in the morning
3 (modo) en bata, in a dressing gown
en francés, in French
en serio, seriously
4 (medio) by, in: puede venir en avión/ coche/metro/tren, she can come by air/car/tube/train
¿por qué no vienes en avión?, why don't you fly?
5 (movimiento) into: entró en la habitación, he went into the room
entró en escena, he went on stage
6 (tema, materia) at, in
es muy bueno en matemáticas, he's very good at maths
experto en finanzas, expert in finances
7 (partición, fases) in: hicimos el viaje en dos etapas, we did the journey in two stages
8 (de... en...) entraremos de tres en tres, we shall go in three by three
9 (con infinitivo) fue rápido en desenfundar, he was quick to pull out
se le nota la timidez en el hablar, you can notice his shyness by the way he speaks
'en' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abajo
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abasto
- abatimiento
- abdicar
- abierta
- abierto
- abogar
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abonada
- abonado
- abordar
- abrir
- abreviar
- absoluta
- absoluto
- absorta
- absorto
- abstracta
- abstracto
- abstraída
- abstraído
- abuela
- abundar
- abundancia
- abundante
- abusar
- acabar
- academia
- acariciar
- acceder
- acentuar
- achantarse
- achatamiento
- achuchar
- acoger
- acomodar
- acompañar
- aconsejar
- acontecer
- acordar
- acordarse
- acostada
- acostado
- acostumbrada
- acostumbrado
English:
A
- aback
- abdicate
- abide
- ablaze
- able
- above
- above-board
- abreast
- abroad
- abscess
- absence
- absent
- absolutely
- absorbed
- abstract
- abundant
- academic
- academy
- accent
- access
- account
- accustom
- acknowledgement
- acquiesce
- acquire
- act
- acting
- action
- active
- actually
- add
- add in
- addition
- adept
- adequate
- administration
- admission
- admit
- advance
- advantage
- adventure
- advertise
- advertising
- affair
- affect
- afford
- afloat
- afraid
- after
* * *EN nm (abrev de Encuentro Nacional)= Paraguayan political party* * *enprp1 ( dentro de) in;en un mes in a month;en junio in June;en casa at home;en el cielo in heaven2 ( sobre) on;en la mesa on the table;en la calle on the street, Br tb in the street:en coche/tren by car/train4:en inglés in English;póngamelo en la cuenta put it on my account;aumentar en un 10 % grow (by) 10%, increase (by) 10%* * *en prep1) : inen el bolsillo: in one's pocketen una semana: in a week2) : onen la mesa: on the table3) : aten casa: at homeen el trabajo: at worken ese momento: at that moment* * *en prep1. (en general) in¿en qué calle vives? which street do you live in?2. (edificios, fiestas específicas) at3. (superficies, días concretos) on4. (medio de transporte) by -
27 honneur
c black honneur [ɔnœʀ]1. masculine noun• être à l'honneur [personne, pays] to have the place of honour ; [mode, style, produit] to be much in evidenceb. ( = mérite) creditc. (formules de politesse) je suis ravi de vous rencontrer -- tout l'honneur est pour moi delighted to meet you -- the pleasure is all mine• j'ai l'honneur de solliciter... I am writing to ask...• à qui ai-je l'honneur ? who am I speaking to, please?• faire honneur à [+ engagements, signature, traite] to honour ; [+ sa famille] to be a credit to ; [+ repas] to do justice toc black2. plural masculine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un seul n.* * *ɔnœʀ
1.
nom masculin1) ( fierté) honour [BrE] [U]s'être engagé sur l'honneur à faire — to be honour [BrE] bound to do
faire honneur à sa parole — to honour [BrE] one's promise
avec honneur — [servir] honourably [BrE]
dans l'honneur — [capituler, se réconcilier] honourably [BrE]
combattre pour l'honneur — to fight as a matter of honour [BrE]
être l'honneur de sa famille — [personne] to be a credit to one's family
2) ( mérite) credit3) ( privilège) honour [BrE]se disputer l'honneur de faire — to fight over the honour [BrE] of
à qui ai-je l'honneur? — fml to whom do I have the honour [BrE] of speaking? sout
à toi l'honneur! — you do the honours [BrE]!
4) ( célébration)être (mis) à l'honneur — [personne] to be honoured [BrE]
mettre quelqu'un à l'honneur — to honour [BrE] somebody
être à l' or en honneur — [chose] to be in favour [BrE]
être remis à l'honneur — [tradition, usage, discipline] to regain favour [BrE]
faire or rendre honneur à quelqu'un — to honour [BrE] somebody
en quel honneur? — (colloq) iron any particular reason why?
5) Jeux ( carte haute) honour [BrE]
2.
honneurs nom masculin pluriel ( distinction) honours [BrE]être accueilli avec les honneurs réservés aux chefs d'État — to be received with the ceremony reserved for heads of State
rendre les honneurs à — Armée ( funèbres) to pay the last honours [BrE] to; ( militaires) to honour [BrE]
••en tout bien tout honneur — ( sans arrière-pensées) with no hidden motive
il est venu prendre un verre, mais c'était en tout bien tout honneur — he came round for a drink but that's all there was to it
* * *ɔnœʀ nm1) (= dignité, réputation) honour Grande-Bretagne honor USA2) (= mérite)"j'ai l'honneur de..." — "I have the honour Grande-Bretagne of...", "I have the honor USA of..."
en l'honneur de [personne] — in honour Grande-Bretagne of, in honor USA of, [événement] on the occasion of
être à l'honneur — to be in the place of honour Grande-Bretagne to be in the place of honor USA
être en honneur; être à l'honneur — to be in favour Grande-Bretagne to be in favor USA
faire honneur à [engagements] — to honour Grande-Bretagne to honor USA, [famille, professeur] to be a credit to, [repas] to do justice to
* * *A nm1 ( fierté) honourGB ¢; sens de l'honneur sense of honourGB; homme d'honneur man of honourGB; l'honneur est sauf my/our etc honourGB is safe; porter atteinte à/laver l'honneur de qn to cast a slur on/to avenge sb's honourGB; mettre son honneur en jeu to put one's honourGB at stake; mettre or se faire un point d'honneur à faire to make it a point of honourGB to do; promettre sur l'honneur to promise on one's honourGB; s'être engagé sur l'honneur à faire to be honourGB bound to do; sauver l'honneur de qn to uphold the honourGB of sb; l'honneur national national pride; sauver l'honneur to save face; faire appel à l'honneur de qn to appeal to sb's sense of honourGB; faire honneur à sa parole/ses engagements to honourGB one's word/one's commitments; avec honneur [servir] honourablyGB; dans l'honneur [capituler, se réconcilier] honourablyGB; jouer pour l'honneur to play for the love of it; combattre pour l'honneur to fight as a matter of honourGB; être l'honneur de sa famille/son école [personne] to be a credit to one's family/one's school;2 ( mérite) credit; votre honnêteté vous fait honneur your honesty does you credit; ces mots sont l'honneur de leur auteur these words do credit to their author; c'est l'honneur de qn d'avoir fait it's to sb's credit that he/she etc did; ce fut tout à leur honneur d'avoir fait it was all credit to them that they did; l'honneur de la victoire revient à credit for the victory is due to;3 ( privilège) honourGB; avoir l'honneur de faire to have the honourGB of doing; accorder/faire à qn l'honneur de faire to give/do sb the honourGB of doing ; laisser à qn l'honneur de faire to let sb have the honourGB of doing; c'est un honneur de faire it's an honourGB to do; c'est un grand honneur pour qn de faire it's a great honourGB for sb to do; se disputer l'honneur de qch/de faire to fight over the honourGB of sth/of doing; à qui ai-je l'honneur? fml to whom do I have the honourGB of speaking? sout; honneur au perdant! loser goes first!; à toi l'honneur! you do the honoursGB!; vous me faites trop d'honneur you flatter me; j'ai l'honneur de vous informer du fait que I beg to inform you that; j'ai l'honneur de solliciter de votre bienveillance l'autorisation de faire I would respectfully request permission to do; d'honneur [escalier, cour] main; ⇒ seigneur;4 ( célébration) être (mis) à l'honneur [personne] to be honouredGB; mettre qn à l'honneur to honourGB sb; être à l' or en honneur [chose] to be in favourGB; être remis à l'honneur [tradition, usage, discipline] to regain favourGB; remise à l'honneur (de tradition, mot) renewed popularity; faire or rendre honneur à qn to honourGB sb; faire honneur à un repas to do justice to a meal; honneur à celui/ceux qui all praise to him/those who; en l'honneur de qn in sb's honourGB; en l'honneur de qch in honourGB of sth; en quel honneur○? iron any particular reason why?; en quel honneur êtes-vous en retard? any particular reason why you're late?;5 Jeux ( carte haute) honourGB.B honneurs nmpl ( distinction) honoursGB; rechercher/refuser les honneurs to seek/shun honoursGB; avec les honneurs (de la guerre) [s'en sortir, être éliminé, partir] honourablyGB; avec (tous) les honneurs dus à leur rang with all the honourGB due to their rank; être accueilli avec les honneurs réservés aux chefs d'État to be received with the ceremony reserved for heads of State; rendre les honneurs à Mil ( funèbres) to pay the last honoursGB to; ( militaires) to honourGB; la richesse et les honneurs wealth and glory; faire les honneurs de la maison à qn to show sb around the house, to do sb the honoursGB of the house†; avoir les honneurs de la presse [personne, événement] to be mentioned in the press.en tout bien tout honneur ( sans arrière-pensées) with no hidden motive; il l'a invitée à dîner en tout bien tout honneur he invited her out to dinner with no ulterior motive; il est venu prendre un verre, mais c'était en tout bien tout honneur he came round for a drink but that's all there was to it.[ɔnɶr] nom masculin1. [dignité] honourl'honneur est sauf my/his etc. honour is saved ou intactmettre un point d'honneur à ou se faire un point d'honneur de faire quelque chose to make a point of honour of doing something2. [mérite]3. [marque de respect] honourc'est un honneur pour moi de vous présenter... it's a great privilege for me to introduce to you...nous avons l'honneur de vous informer que... we have the pleasure of informing you that...4. [titre]votre/son Honneur Your/His Honour5. (locution)faire honneur à quelque chose: faire honneur à ses engagements/sa signature to honour one's commitments/signatureils ont fait honneur à ma cuisine/mon gigot they did justice to my cooking/leg of lamb————————honneurs nom masculin pluriel1. [cérémonie] honours2. [distinction]briguer ou rechercher les honneurs to seek public recognitionà l'honneur locution adjectivaleles organisateurs de l'exposition ont voulu que la sculpture soit à l'honneur the exhibition organizers wanted sculpture to take pride of place————————d'honneur locution adjectivale[invité, place, tour] of honour[membre, président] honorary[cour, escalier] mainen honneur locution adjectivaleen l'honneur de locution prépositionnelleune fête en mon/son honneur a party for me/himce regard noir, c'est en quel honneur? (familier & humoristique) what's that frown in aid of? (UK), what's that frown for?sur l'honneur locution adverbialeupon ou on one's honour -
28 ausgehen
v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)1. (weggehen, auch zum Vergnügen) go out; zum Essen ausgehen eat out; mein Vater ist ausgegangen my father’s out ( oder isn’t in); sie gehen wenig aus they hardly ever go out, they don’t go out much2. ausgehen von (kommen) von einem Ort: start from ( oder at); Anregung, Vorschlag: come from; Gefühl, Wärme: radiate, emanate; die Sache ging von ihm aus it was his idea; der Plan ging von der Regierung aus the government initiated the plan; von ihm geht eine Ruhe / Begeisterungsfähigkeit aus he radiates calm / enthusiasm3. fig.: ausgehen von (als Grundlage nehmen) take s.th. as a starting point; fig. bei einer Entscheidung etc. von etw. ausgehen base a decision etc. on s.th.; wenn wir davon ausgehen, dass... on the assumption that..., assuming that...; ich gehe davon aus, dass... I’m assuming that..., I’m working on the assumption that...; Sie dürfen davon ausgehen, dass... you can assume ( oder take it as read, Am. given) that...; Sie gehen von falschen Voraussetzungen aus you’re starting from false assumptions4. (resultieren) end, turn out; gut etc. ausgehen turn out well etc.; der Film geht gut / tragisch aus the film has a happy ending / the film has a tragic ending, the film ends tragically ( oder in tragedy); wie ist die Sache ausgegangen? how did it work out ( oder end up)?; wie ist das Spiel ausgegangen? how did the match (Am. game) end?; das Spiel ging 1:3 aus the match (Am. game) ended 1-3; unentschieden ausgehen end in a draw5. Geld, Vorrat etc.: run out; allmählich: run low; uns ging das Geld / der Gesprächsstoff etc. aus we ran out of money / things to say to each other; mir geht bald die Geduld ( mit ihr) aus I’m running out of patience (with her); ihm ging die Luft ( oder der Atem, umg. die Puste) aus he ran out of breath (fig. steam)6. Licht, Feuer etc.: go out; Dial. Kino, Schule etc.: finish8. ( straf) frei ausgehen go unprosecuted ( oder unpunished); get off (scot-free) umg.; leer ausgehen come away empty-handed, end up with nothing* * *(ausfallen) to fall out;(enden) to eventuate; to go out;(erlöschen) to go out;(herstammen) to emanate;(weggehen) to go out;(zu Ende gehen) to run out* * *aus|ge|hen sep irreg aux sein1. vi1) (=weggehen zum Vergnügen) to go out; (= spazieren gehen) to go out (for a walk)er geht selten aus — he doesn't go out much
ihm gehen die Haare aus — his hair is falling out
ihm gehen die Zähne aus — he is losing his teeth
von dem Platz gehen vier Straßen aus — four streets lead or go off (from) the square
von der Rede des Ministers ging eine große Wirkung aus — the minister's speech had a great effect
4) (=abgeschickt werden Post) to be sent offdie áúsgehende Post — the outgoing mail
5) (= zugrunde legen) to start out (von from)gehen wir einmal davon aus, dass... — let us assume that..., let us start from the assumption that...
wovon gehst du bei dieser Behauptung aus? — on what are you basing your statement?
davon kann man nicht áúsgehen — you can't go by that
6)áúsgehen — to be intent on sth
auf Gewinn áúsgehen — to be intent on making a profit
auf Eroberungen áúsgehen (hum inf) — to be out to make a few conquests
7) (=einen bestimmten Ausgang haben ESP SPORT) to end; (= ausfallen) to turn outgut/schlecht áúsgehen — to turn out well/badly; (Film etc) to end happily/unhappily; (Abend, Spiel) to end well/badly
8) (LING = enden) to end9)straffrei or straflos áúsgehen — to receive no punishment, to get off scot-free (inf)
leer áúsgehen (inf) — to come away empty-handed
10) (=zu Ende sein Vorräte etc) to run out; (dial Vorstellung, Schule etc) to finishmir ging die Geduld aus — I lost (my) patience
mir ging das Geld aus — I ran out of money
ihm ist die Luft or die Puste or der Atem ausgegangen (inf) (lit) — he ran out of breath or puff (Brit inf); (fig) he ran out of steam (inf); (finanziell) he ran out of funds
11) (= aufhören zu brennen) to go out12) (inf = sich ausziehen lassen) to come offdie nassen Sachen gehen so schwer aus — these wet things are so hard to take off
2. vr (Aus)es geht sich aus — it works out all right; (Vorräte, Geld etc) there is enough
* * *1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) go down2) (to become extinguished: The light has gone out.) go out3) (to go to parties, concerts, meetings etc: We don't go out as much as we did when we were younger.) go out4) (to be frequently in the company of (a person, usually of the opposite sex): I've been going out with her for months.) go out5) ((of a supply) to come to an end: The food has run out.) run out6) ((with of) to have no more: We've run out of money.) run out* * *aus|ge·henvi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (aus dem Haus gehen, sich vergnügen) to go outer ging aus, um Einkäufe zu machen we went out for shopping▪ ausgegangen sein to have gone out, to be out2. (sich vergnügen) to go outzum Essen \ausgehen to dine outgroß \ausgehen to go out in great style3. (abgehen)von dem Platz gehen vier Straßen aus four streets lead from [or off] the square4. (herrühren, vorgebracht werden)▪ von jdm \ausgehen to come from sbvon wem geht diese Idee aus? whose idea is this?5. (ausgestrahlt werden)▪ etw geht von jdm/etw aus sb/sth radiates sthvon dem Feuer geht ein warmer Schein aus the fire spreads a warm lightgroße Ruhe geht von ihr aus she radiates a feeling of great calm6. (enden) to end▪ gut/schlecht \ausgehen to turn out well/badly; Buch, Film to have a happy/sad end[ing]; Spiel to end well/badlyunentschieden \ausgehen to end in a drawin der ganzen Straße gingen die Lichter aus the whole street went blackmir ist schon wieder das Kaminfeuer/die Zigarette ausgegangen my cigarette/the fire has gone out again8. (zum Ausgangspunkt nehmen)▪ von etw dat \ausgehen Annahme to start [out] from sth; Person to take sth as a starting point; (zugrunde legen) to take sth as a basis; (basieren) to be based on sth; (annehmen) to assume sthwovon gehst du bei deiner Theorie aus? what are you basing your theory on?diese Theorie geht von der falschen Voraussetzung aus this theory is based on the wrong assumptiondavon kannst du nicht \ausgehen you can't go by thatdavon [o von der Annahme] \ausgehen, dass... to assume [or start [out] from the assumption] that...es ist davon auszugehen, dass... it can be assumed that...von der Tatsache/Vorstellung ausgehen, dass... to start [out] from the fact/idea that...9. (sich erschöpfen) to run outdas Brot ist ausgegangen there's no more bread▪ etw geht jdm aus sb runs out of sthuns ist das Brot ausgegangen we've run out of breaduns geht langsam das Geld aus we're running out of moneydeine guten Ausreden gehen dir wohl auch nie aus! (fam) you're never at a loss for a good excusemir geht [allmählich] die Geduld aus I'm losing [my] patienceihm ist die Luft [o (fam) Puste] ausgegangen he ran out of steam fam; (finanziell) he ran out of funds10. (ausfallen) to fall outjdm gehen die Haare/Zähne aus sb's hair is/sb's teeth are falling outdas Kleid geht beim Waschen aus the dress fades when you wash it▪ sich \ausgehen to be enoughes geht sich aus there's enoughdie Milch geht sich für den Kaffee noch aus there's [or we have] just enough milk for the coffeees geht sich aus, dass wir den Bus erreichen we'll manage to catch the bus* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) go out2) (fast aufgebraucht sein; auch fig.) run outihm geht der Atem od. die Luft od. (ugs.) die Puste aus — he is getting short or out of breath; he is running out of puff (Brit. coll.); (fig.): (er hat keine Kraft mehr) he is running out of steam; (fig.): (er ist finanziell am Ende) he is going broke (coll.)
3) (ausfallen) < hair> fall out4) (aufhören zu brennen) go out5) (enden) endgut/schlecht ausgehen — turn out well/badly; <story, film> end happily/unhappily
6) (herrühren)von jemandem/etwas ausgehen — come from somebody/something
7)von etwas ausgehen — (etwas zugrunde legen) take something as one's starting point
8)auf Abenteuer ausgehen — look for adventure
auf Eroberungen ausgehen — (scherzh.) set out or be aiming to make a few conquests; s. auch leer 1); straffrei
* * *ausgehen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)1. (weggehen, auch zum Vergnügen) go out;zum Essen ausgehen eat out;mein Vater ist ausgegangen my father’s out ( oder isn’t in);sie gehen wenig aus they hardly ever go out, they don’t go out much2.ausgehen von (kommen) von einem Ort: start from ( oder at); Anregung, Vorschlag: come from; Gefühl, Wärme: radiate, emanate;die Sache ging von ihm aus it was his idea;der Plan ging von der Regierung aus the government initiated the plan;von ihm geht eine Ruhe/Begeisterungsfähigkeit aus he radiates calm/enthusiasm3. fig:figvon etwas ausgehen base a decision etc on sth;wenn wir davon ausgehen, dass … on the assumption that …, assuming that …;ich gehe davon aus, dass … I’m assuming that …, I’m working on the assumption that …;Sie gehen von falschen Voraussetzungen aus you’re starting from false assumptions4. (resultieren) end, turn out;gut etcausgehen turn out well etc;der Film geht gut/tragisch aus the film has a happy ending/the film has a tragic ending, the film ends tragically ( oder in tragedy);wie ist die Sache ausgegangen? how did it work out ( oder end up)?;wie ist das Spiel ausgegangen? how did the match (US game) end?;das Spiel ging 1:3 aus the match (US game) ended 1-3;unentschieden ausgehen end in a drawuns ging das Geld/der Gesprächsstoff etcaus we ran out of money/things to say to each other;mir geht bald die Geduld (mit ihr) aus I’m running out of patience (with her);der Atem, umgaus he ran out of breath (fig steam)6. Licht, Feuer etc: go out; dial Kino, Schule etc: finish7. Haare, Federn etc: fall out;ihm gehen die Haare aus auch he’s losing his hair8.leer ausgehen come away empty-handed, end up with nothing9.auf etwas (akk)10.12. österr:* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) go out2) (fast aufgebraucht sein; auch fig.) run outihm geht der Atem od. die Luft od. (ugs.) die Puste aus — he is getting short or out of breath; he is running out of puff (Brit. coll.); (fig.): (er hat keine Kraft mehr) he is running out of steam; (fig.): (er ist finanziell am Ende) he is going broke (coll.)
3) (ausfallen) < hair> fall out4) (aufhören zu brennen) go out5) (enden) endgut/schlecht ausgehen — turn out well/badly; <story, film> end happily/unhappily
6) (herrühren)von jemandem/etwas ausgehen — come from somebody/something
7)von etwas ausgehen — (etwas zugrunde legen) take something as one's starting point
8)auf Eroberungen ausgehen — (scherzh.) set out or be aiming to make a few conquests; s. auch leer 1); straffrei
* * *v.to go out v.to outgo v. -
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Präp. (+ Dat)1. räumlich, Richtung: to, toward(s); bis zu up to; zu jemandem gehen go and ( oder to) see s.o.; zu Tal fahren, gleiten etc.: downhill; Boden 2, Kopf 2 etc.2. räumlich, Lage: at, in; zu Berlin in ( amtlich: at) Berlin; der Dom zu Köln Cologne Cathedral; zu ebener Erde at ground level; zu jemandes Füßen at s.o.’s feet; zu Hause at home; zu beiden Seiten des Rheins on both sides of the Rhine; zu Wasser und zu Lande on land and at sea; Gasthof zu den drei Eichen the Three Oaktrees (Inn)3. zeitlich, Zeitpunkt: at; Zeitraum: over; Anlass: for; noch zehn Minuten ( bis) zu... another ten minutes before...; zu Beginn at the beginning; zu Weihnachten at Christmas; schenken etc.: for Christmas; Lebzeiten4. (für) Zweck, Ziel: for; zu etw. gut sein be good for s.th.; Stoff zu einem Kleid material for a dress5. Ergebnis ausdrückend: (in)to; es kam zu einem Skandal it blew up into a scandal, a scandal resulted; zu Asche verbrennen burn to ashes; zu etw. werden turn into s.th.; Person: auch become s.th.; zu meiner Freude / Überraschung to my delight / surprise6. Beziehung ausdrückend: for; thematisch: about, on; sich äußern zu say s.th. about; gehören zu belong to; gemein / nett zu nasty / nice to; passen zu suit; der Schlüssel zur Gartentür the key to the garden door; Liebe / Zuneigung zu jemandem love / affection for s.o.; aus Freundschaft zu ihr out of friendship for her7. Zusammensein: (mit) with; (hinzu) to; sich zu jemandem setzen sit with s.o., join s.o., sit (down) next to s.o.; Brot zum Ei essen have bread with one’s egg; Zucker zum Kaffee nehmen take sugar in one’s coffee; zu alledem kommt noch hinzu, dass... and on top of all that...9. Menge, Zahl, Häufigkeit, Verhältnis etc.: in; nur zu einem kleinen Teil only to a small extent; ein Potenzial, das nur zu einem kleinen Teil genutzt wird a potential only a small part of which is actually used; zu zweit nebeneinander gehen walk along two by two; sie kamen zu sechst six of them came; zu hunderten oder Hunderten in hundreds; es ist zu 20% / einem Viertel falsch 20% / a quarter of it is incorrect; ein Fass zu 50 Litern a 50-lit|re (Am. -er) barrel; zehn Karten zu zwei Euro (а, je) ten tickets at two euros (a ticket); insgesamt: ten tickets for two euros—Adv.1. (übermäßig) too; zu sehr too much; zu sehr betonen overemphasize; das Loch ist zu groß, als dass man es noch flicken könnte the hole is too big to be mended; ( viel) zu viel / viele (far oder much) too much / many; einer etc. zu viel one etc. too many; einmal zu viel once too often; ein gutes Gehalt wäre zu viel gesagt a good salary would be a bit of an overstatement; ich krieg zu viel! umg. well blow me down!; was zu viel ist, ist zu viel! enough is enough!; zu wenig not enough, too little (Pl. few); viel zu wenig not nearly enough, far too little (Pl. few); einer etc. zu wenig one etc. short, one etc. too few; du isst zu wenig you don’t eat enough, you need to eat more2. umg. (sehr) too, so, terribly; zu niedlich! how terribly sweet!; das ist ja zu nett! (sehr nett) that’s really very nice!; iro. (sehr gemein) how terribly nice (of you)!; (sehr ärgerlich) a fine thing, I must say!3. umg.: immer oder nur zu! go on!; na, dann ( mal) zu! OK, go ahead; beim Aufbruch: OK, let’s go, off we (bzw. you) go then—I Adj. umg.II Adv. (Ggs. offen) closed, shut; Augen zu! close your eyes; Tür zu! shut the door!—Konj.1. (+ Inf.): ich habe zu arbeiten I’ve got work to do; es ist nicht zu übersehen it can’t be overlooked; gut zu gebrauchen sein be perfectly usable; ich erinnere mich, ihn gesehen zu haben I remember seeing him; auch im Wort: auszuhalten sein be bearable2. (+ Part. Präs.): ein sorgfältig zu erwägender Plan a plan requiring careful consideration; auch im Wort: die auszuwechselnden Fahrzeugteile the parts to be exchanged* * *at (Präp.); on (Präp.); upon (Präp.); too (Adv.); to (Präp.); unto (Präp.); for (Präp.); into (Präp.);(geschlossen) closed (Adj.)* * *[tsuː]1. PRÄPOSITION (+dat)1) örtlich: Richtung, Ziel tozur Stadtmitte gehen — to go to the town centre (Brit) or center (US)
zum Bäcker/Arzt gehen — to go to the baker's/doctor's
zum Militär gehen, zu den Soldaten gehen — to join the army, to join up
zu jdm/etw hinaufsehen — to look up at sb/sth
zu jdm herübersehen/hinübersehen — to look across at sb
zum Fenster herein/hinaus — in (at)/out of the window
zur Tür hinaus/herein — out of/in the door
2) örtlich: Lage bei Stadt inzu Frankfurt (old) — in Frankfurt
der Dom zu Köln — the cathedral in Cologne, Cologne cathedral
zu seiner Linken saß... (geh) — on his left sat...
3) zeitlich atzu früher/später Stunde — at an early/late hour
(bis) zum 15. April/Donnerstag/Abend — until 15th April/Thursday/(this) evening
die Zahlung ist zum 15. April fällig — the payment is due on 15th April
zum 31. Mai kündigen — to give in (Brit) or turn in (US) one's notice for 31st May
4)Zusammengehörigkeit, Begleitung, Zusatz
Wein zum Essen trinken — to drink wine with one's mealzur Gitarre singen — to sing to (Brit) or with (US) a/the guitar
Vorwort/Anmerkungen zu etw — preface/notes to sth
zu dem kommt noch, dass ich... — on top of that I...
5) Zweck, Bestimmung forPapier zum Schreiben — paper to write on, writing paper
zur Einführung... — by way of (an) introduction...
zu seiner Entschuldigung muss man sagen... — in his defence (Brit) or defense (US) one must say...
zu seiner Entschuldigung sagte er... — by way of apology he said...
zu nichts taugen, zu nichts zu gebrauchen sein — to be no use to anyone (inf)
6)etw zum Geburtstag/zu Weihnachten bekommen — to get sth for one's birthday/for Christmaszu Ihrem 60. Geburtstag — on your 60th birthday
zu dieser Frage möchte ich Folgendes sagen — my reply to this question is as follows, on this I would like to say the following
"Zum Realismusbegriff" — "On the Concept of Realism"
7)Folge, Umstand
zu seinem Besten — for his own goodzu meiner Schande/Freude etc — to my shame/joy etc
es ist zum Weinen — it's enough to make you cry, it makes you want to cry
8)Mittel, Art und Weise
zu Fuß/Pferd — on foot/horseback9) Veränderung intozu etw werden — to turn into sth; (Mensch auch) to become sth
jdn/etw zu etw machen — to make sb/sth (into) sth
10) = als aser machte sie zu seiner Frau, er nahm sie zur Frau — he made her his wife
11)Verhältnis, Beziehung
Liebe zu jdm — love for sbVertrauen zu jdm/etw — trust in sb/sth
12)im Vergleich zu — in comparison with, compared with3:2 — the score is 3-2 or (gesprochen) three-two
See:13)wir verkaufen die Gläser jetzt das Stück zu 99 Cent — we're selling the glasses now at or for 99 cents each
zum Ersten..., zum Zweiten... (Aufzählung) — first..., second...
zum Ersten, zum Zweiten, zum Dritten (bei Auktion) — for the first time, for the second time, for the third time
See:→ vier, bis14)zu wem wollen Sie? — who do you want?zu wem sprechen Sie morgen bei der Konferenz? — who will you be speaking to or who will you be addressing at the conference tomorrow?
15)der Graf zu Ehrenstein — the Count of Ehrenstein16)getrenntes "dazu" inf
da komme ich nicht zu — I can't get (a)round to itSee:→ dazu17)zum Beispiel — for examplezum Lobe von jdm/etw — in praise of sb/sth
zur Beurteilung/Einsicht — for inspection
zur Probe/Ansicht — on trial/approval
2. ADVERB1) = allzu toosie liebte ihn zu sehr, als dass sie ihn verraten hätte — she loved him too much to betray him
2) = geschlossen shut, closedauf/zu (an Hähnen etc) — on/off
Tür zu! (inf) — shut the door
3)= los, weiter inf
dann mal zu! — right, off we go!du wolltest mir was vorsingen, dann mal zu — you wanted to sing me something? OK, go ahead
ihr seid auf dem richtigen Wege, nur zu! — you're on the right track, just keep going
schreie nur zu, es hilft doch nichts! — scream then, but it won't do any good!
lauft schon zu, ich komme nach — you go on, I'll catch you up
4) örtlich toward(s)See:→ ab3. ADJEKTIV(= geschlossen inf) Tür, Geschäft, Kiste etc shut; Kleid, Verschluss done upSee:→ zu sein4. BINDEWORT1) mit Infinitiv tojdm befehlen or den Auftrag erteilen, etw zu tun — to order sb to do sth
das Material ist noch/nicht mehr zu gebrauchen — the material is still/is no longer usable
ich habe noch zu arbeiten — I have still got (esp Brit) or I still have some work to do
ich komme, um mich zu verabschieden — I've come to say goodbye
2)noch zu bezahlende Rechnungen — outstanding billsdas sind alles nur winzige, leicht zu übersehende Punkte — these are just small points that can easily be overlooked
der zu prüfende Kandidat, der zu Prüfende — the candidate to be examined
* * *1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) at2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) at3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) into4) (towards: They marched on the town.) on5) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) towards6) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) toward7) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) to8) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) to9) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) to10) to11) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) to12) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) to13) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) to14) (an old word for `to'.) unto* * *zu[tsu:]1. (wohin: Ziel) to\zum Schwimmbad geht es da lang! the swimming pool is that way!fahr mich bitte \zur Arbeit/Kirche/Schule please drive me to work/church/schoolwie weit ist es von hier \zum Bahnhof? how far is it from here to the train station?wie komme ich [von hier] \zur Post? how do I get [from here] to the post office?ich muss gleich \zum Arzt/ \zum Bäcker/ \zum Supermarkt I must go to the doctor's/baker's/supermarketmorgen gehe ich \zu Rainer I'm going to see Rainer tomorrow\zu Bett gehen (geh) to go to bed\zum Militär gehen to join the army\zum Theater gehen to go on the stage [or into the theatre]2. (wohin: Richtung)das Zimmer liegt \zur Straße hin the room looks out onto the streetder Kerl vom Nachbartisch sieht dauernd \zu uns rüber the bloke at the next table keeps looking across at us\zur Decke sehen to look [up] at the ceiling\zum Fenster hinaus/herein out of/in through the window\zur Tür hinaus/herein out of/in through the door\zum Himmel weisen to point heavenwards [or up at the heavens]\zu jdm/etw hinaufsehen to look up at sb/sth\zum Meer/zur Stadtmitte hin towards the sea/town centre3. (wohin: neben)▪ \zu jdm/etw next to sb/sthdarf ich mich \zu Ihnen setzen? may I sit next to [or beside] you?setz dich \zu uns [come and] sit with uslegen Sie \zu den Tellern bitte jeweils eine Serviette put one serviette next to each platesie ist schon \zu Bett she's already gone to bed\zu Hause at home\zu jds Rechten/Linken on sb's right/left [hand side]jdm \zur Seite sitzen (geh) to sit at sb's side5. (wo: vor Eigennamen, Ortnamen)der Dom \zu Köln the cathedral in Cologne, Cologne cathedralder Graf \zu Blaubeuren the Count of Blaubeurender Gasthof \zum blauen Engel the Blue Angel Innder Reichstag \zu Worms (hist) the Diet of Worms6. wann: Zeitpunkt at\zum 1. Januar fällig due on January 1stes muss [bis] zum Abend/14. März fertig sein it must be finished by this evening/March 14th\zum Wochenende fahren wir weg we are going away at [or AM on] the weekend\zu früher/später Stunde at an early/late hour\zu Mittag at [or by] midday/noon\zum Monatsende kündigen to give in one's notice for [or to take effect from] the end of the month\zu Ostern/Pfingsten/Weihnachten at Easter/Whitsun/Christmas7. (wann, wozu: Anlass)eine Feier \zum Jahrestag der Revolution a celebration to mark the anniversary of the revolution\zum Frühstück trinkt sie immer Tee she always has tea at breakfastetw \zum Geburtstag/ \zu Weihnachten bekommen to get sth for one's birthday/for Christmasjdm \zu etw gratulieren to congratulate sb on sth\zu Ihrem 80. Geburtstag möchte ich Ihnen herzlichst gratulieren I'd like to congratulate you on the occasion of your 80th birthday8. (worüber: Thema)\zu dieser Frage möchte ich Folgendes sagen to this question I should like to say the followingwas sagst du \zu diesen Preisen? what do you say to these prices?eine Rede \zum Thema Umwelt a speech on the subject of the environmentjdn \zu etw vernehmen to question sb about sth9. (wozu: Zweck, Ziel)der Knopf \zum Abstellen the off-buttonPapier \zum Schreiben paper to write on, writing paperWasser \zum Trinken drinking waterwir haben nichts \zum Essen we have nothing to eatgib dem Kind doch etwas \zum Spielen give the child something to play withauf die Reise habe ich mir etwas \zum Lesen mitgenommen I've brought something to read on the tripbei dem Regenwetter habe ich keine Lust \zum Wandern I don't fancy walking if it is rainingdas Zeichen \zum Aufbruch the signal to leave\zum Arzt geboren sein to be born to be a doctorsie sagte das nur \zu seiner Beruhigung she said that just to set his mind at rest\zur Ansicht on approval\zur Einsicht for inspection\zur Einführung... by way of an introduction...\zu seiner Entschuldigung/ \zur Erklärung in apology/explanation, by way of an apology/explanationjdn \zum Essen einladen to invite sb for a meal\zum Gedächtnis von jdm in memory of sb, in sb's memory\zu Hilfe! help!jdm \zu Hilfe kommen to come to sb's aid\zum Lobe von jdm/etw in praise of sb/sth\zu nichts taugen [o zu gebrauchen sein] to be no use at all\zur Probe as a trial [or test]\zur Unterschrift for signature [or signing]\zu was (fam) for what, why\zu was soll das gut sein? what do you need that for?, what is that for?10. (als was)er nahm sie \zur Frau he took her as his wifeetw \zur Antwort geben to say sth in reply\zum Beispiel for example\zur Belohnung as a reward\zur Strafe as a punishment▪ jdn/etw \zum Vorbild nehmen to take sb/sth as one's example, to model oneself on sb/sth\zur Warnung as a warning11. (womit zusammen: Begleitung)mögen Sie Milch/Zucker \zum Kaffee? do you take your coffee white [or with milk]/with sugar?\zu Lachs passt kein Rotwein red wine does not go with salmonetw \zu etw tragen to wear sth with sth12. (zu was: Zugehörigkeit)\zu den Lehrbüchern gehören auch Kassetten there are cassettes to go with the text bookswo ist der Korken \zu der Flasche? where is the cork for this bottle?mir fehlt nur der Schlüssel \zu dieser Tür I've only got to find the key to this door13. (wie: Umstand, Art und Weise)sie erledigt alles \zu meiner Zufriedenheit she does everything to my complete satisfactiondie Firma verkauft alles \zu niedrigsten Preisen the company sells everything at rock-bottom pricesdu hast dich \zu deinem Vorteil verändert you've changed for the betterdas ist ja \zum Lachen that's ridiculous [or really funny]das ist \zum Weinen it's enough to make you want to cry [or weep]\zu jds Bestem/Vorteil sein to be for one's own good/to one's advantage\zu Deutsch (veraltend) in German\zum Glück luckily14. (wie: Fortbewegungsart)\zu Fuß/Pferd on foot/horseback\zu Fuß gehen Sie etwa 20 Minuten it will take you about 20 minutes on foot\zu Schiff (veraltet) by ship [or sea15. (zu was: Ergebnis eines Vorgangs)\zu Asche verbrennen to burn to ashesEiweiß \zu Schnee schlagen to beat the egg white until stiffKartoffeln \zu einem Brei zerstampfen to mash potatoes\zum Erliegen/Stehen kommen to come to rest/a haltetw \zu Pulver zermahlen to grind sth [in]to powder\zu etw werden to turn into [or become] sthmanch einer wird aus Armut \zum Dieb often it is poverty that turns sb into a thiefwieder \zu Staub werden to [re]turn to duster ist \zum Kapitän befördert worden he was promoted to captainsie wurde \zur Vorsitzenden gewählt she was elected chairmanjdn \zu etw ernennen to nominate sb for sthjdn/etw \zu etw machen to make sb/sth into sther machte sie \zu seiner Frau he made her his wife17. (zu wem: Beziehung)meine Beziehung \zu ihr my relationship with herLiebe \zu jdm love for sbaus Freundschaft \zu jdm because of one's friendship with sbVertrauen \zu jdm/etw trust in sb/sth18. (wie: im Verhältnis zu) in relation [or proportion] toim Verhältnis 1 \zu 4 MATH in the ratio of one to fourunsere Chancen stehen 50 \zu 50 our chances are fifty-fiftyim Vergleich \zu... in comparison with..., compared to...19. SPORTBayern München gewann mit 5 \zu 1 Bayern Munich won five-onedas Fußballspiel ging unentschieden 0 \zu 0 aus the football match ended in a nil-nil draw\zu drei Prozent at three percentdiese Äpfel habe ich \zu ein Euro das Stück gekauft I bought these apples for [or at] one euro eachsechs [Stück] \zu fünfzig Cent six for fifty cents\zum halben Preis at half pricewir sind \zu fünft in den Urlaub gefahren five of us went on holiday togethersie kommen immer \zu zweit those two always come as a pairder Pulli ist nur \zur Hälfte fertig the jumper is only half finishedhast du das Buch nur \zu einem Viertel gelesen? have you only read a quarter of the book?\zum ersten Mal for the first time\zum Ersten..., \zum Zweiten firstly..., secondly\zum Ersten, \zum Zweiten, \zum Dritten (bei Auktionen) going once, going twice, sold\zur Hauptsache mainly\zum Rechten schauen to look to the right\zum Voraus in front of\zum Vorn[e]herein from in frontII. ADVERB1. (allzu) tooich wäre \zu gern mitgefahren I would have loved to have gone along\zu sehr too mucher hat sich nicht \zu sehr bemüht he didn't try too [or very] harddas ist einfach \zu dumm! that's really too stupid!dem Ausgang \zu towards the exitnach hinten/vorne \zu towards the back/front4. (fam: weiter, los)dann mal \zu! go ahead!, off we goschimpf nur \zu, es hilft doch nichts go on, scream, it won't do any goodmach \zu! hurry up!, get a move on!lauf schon \zu, ich komme nach you go on [or go on ahead], I'll catch upIII. ADJEKTIVTür \zu, es zieht! shut the door, there's a draught!dreh den Wasserhahn \zu! turn the tap off![mach die] Augen \zu, ich hab da was für dich close your eyes, I've got sth for you\zu haben [o sein] to be shut [or closed]vor der \zunen Tür stehen (sl) to stand in front of the closed door▪ \zu sein:sie ist total \zu you can't get through to herIV. KONJUNKTION1. mit Infinitiv towas gibt es heute Mittag \zu essen? what are we having for lunch today?ohne es \zu wissen without knowing it▪ jd hat etw \zu tun:ich habe \zu arbeiten I have some work to dosie hat \zu gehorchen she has to obey [or do as she is told]ich habe heute einiges \zu erledigen I have got a few things to do today▪ etw ist \zu tun:die Rechnung ist bis Freitag \zu bezahlen the bill has to be paid by Fridaydieser Auftrag ist unverzüglich \zu erledigen this task must be completed straight away▪ um etw \zu tun:ich komme, um mich \zu verabschieden I have come to say goodbye2. mit Partizipda sind noch einige \zu bezahlende Rechnungen there are some outstanding billses gibt verschiedene noch \zu kaufende Gegenstände some things still have to be boughtder \zu Prüfende the candidate to be examinednicht \zu unterschätzende Probleme problems [that are] not to be underestimated* * *1.1) (Richtung) tozu... hin — towards...
er kommt zu mir — (besucht mich) he is coming to my place
2) (zusammen mit) withdas passt nicht zu Bier/zu dem Kleid — that doesn't go with beer/with that dress
3) (Lage) atzu seiner Linken — (geh.) on his left
der Dom zu Speyer — (veralt.) Speyer Cathedral
das Gasthaus ‘Zu den drei Eichen’ — the Three Oaks Inn
4) (zeitlich) at5) (Art u. Weise)zu meiner Zufriedenheit/Überraschung — to my satisfaction/surprise
zu seinem Vorteil/Nachteil — to his advantage/disadvantage; (bei Mengenangaben o. Ä)
zu Dutzenden/zweien — by the dozen/in twos
sie sind zu einem Drittel/zu 50 % arbeitslos — a third/50 % of them are jobless
zu einem großen Teil — largely; to a large extent
das Ergebnis war 2 zu 1 — the result was 2-1 or 2 to 1
7) (einen Preis zuordnend) at; forfünf Briefmarken zu fünfzig [Cent] — five 50-cent stamps
9) (Zweck) for10) (Ziel, Ergebnis) into11) (über) about; on12) (gegenüber)2.1) (allzu) tooer ist zu alt, um diese Reise zu unternehmen — he is too old to undertake this journey
das ist ja zu schön/komisch! — that's really wonderful/hilarious!; that's too wonderful/hilarious for words!
2) nachgestellt (Richtung) towards3) (ugs.)Augen/Tür zu! — shut your eyes/the door!
4) (ugs.): (Aufforderung)3.nur zu! — (fang/fangt an!) get going!; get down to it!; (mach/macht weiter!) get on with it!
1) (mit Infinitiv) toHaus zu verkaufen/vermieten — house for sale/to let
2) (mit 1. Part.)die zu erledigende Post — the letters pl. to be dealt with
* * *zu1 präp (+dat)1. räumlich, Richtung: to, toward(s);bis zu up to;zu jemandem gehen go and ( oder to) see sb;2. räumlich, Lage: at, in;der Dom zu Köln Cologne Cathedral;zu ebener Erde at ground level;zu jemandes Füßen at sb’s feet;zu Hause at home;zu beiden Seiten des Rheins on both sides of the Rhine;zu Wasser und zu Lande on land and at sea;Gasthof zu den drei Eichen the Three Oaktrees (Inn)noch zehn Minuten (bis) zu … another ten minutes before …;zu Beginn at the beginning;4. (für) Zweck, Ziel: for;zu etwas gut sein be good for sth;Stoff zu einem Kleid material for a dress5. Ergebnis ausdrückend: (in)to;es kam zu einem Skandal it blew up into a scandal, a scandal resulted;zu Asche verbrennen burn to ashes;zu etwas werden turn into sth; Person: auch become sth;zu meiner Freude/Überraschung to my delight/surprisesich äußern zu say sth about;gehören zu belong to;gemein/nett zu nasty/nice to;passen zu suit;der Schlüssel zur Gartentür the key to the garden door;Liebe/Zuneigung zu jemandem love/affection for sb;aus Freundschaft zu ihr out of friendship for hersich zu jemandem setzen sit with sb, join sb, sit (down) next to sb;Brot zum Ei essen have bread with one’s egg;Zucker zum Kaffee nehmen take sugar in one’s coffee;zu alledem kommt noch hinzu, dass … and on top of all that …8. Art und Weise:zu Fuß on foot;zu Pferd kommen come on horseback;zu Deutsch in German9. Menge, Zahl, Häufigkeit, Verhältnis etc: in;nur zu einem kleinen Teil only to a small extent;ein Potenzial, das nur zu einem kleinen Teil genutzt wird a potential only a small part of which is actually used;zu zweit nebeneinandergehen walk along two by two;sie kamen zu sechst six of them came;Hunderten in hundreds;es ist zu 20%/einem Viertel falsch 20%/a quarter of it is incorrect;ein Fass zu 50 Litern a 50-litre (US -er) barrel;zehn Karten zu zwei Euro (à, je) ten tickets at two euros (a ticket); insgesamt: ten tickets for two euros10. Zahlenverhältnis:11. Adelsprädikat:zu2 adv1. (übermäßig) too;zu sehr too much;zu sehr betonen overemphasize;das Loch ist zu groß, als dass man es noch flicken könnte the hole is too big to be mended;(viel) zu viel/viele (far oder much) too much/many;einer etczu viel one etc too many;einmal zu viel once too often;ein gutes Gehalt wäre zu viel gesagt a good salary would be a bit of an overstatement;ich krieg zu viel! umg well blow me down!;was zu viel ist, ist zu viel! enough is enough!;zu wenig not enough, too little (pl few);viel zu wenig not nearly enough, far too little (pl few);einer etcdu isst zu wenig you don’t eat enough, you need to eat more2. umg (sehr) too, so, terribly;zu niedlich! how terribly sweet!;das ist ja zu nett! (sehr nett) that’s really very nice!; iron (sehr gemein) how terribly nice (of you)!; (sehr ärgerlich) a fine thing, I must say!3. umg:nur zu! go on!;4. Richtung:nach Norden zu toward(s) the north; zeitlich:gegen … zu toward(s)zu3A. adj umg1.zu sein Fenster, Mund etc: be closed, be shut;2.3.zu sein (ausgebucht) Flug: be full4.B. adv (Ggs offen) closed, shut;Augen zu! close your eyes;Tür zu! shut the door!zu4 konj1. (+inf):ich habe zu arbeiten I’ve got work to do;es ist nicht zu übersehen it can’t be overlooked;gut zu gebrauchen sein be perfectly usable;ich erinnere mich, ihn gesehen zu haben I remember seeing him; auch im Wort:auszuhalten sein be bearable2. (+ ppr):ein sorgfältig zu erwägender Plan a plan requiring careful consideration; auch im Wort:die auszuwechselnden Fahrzeugteile the parts to be exchanged* * *1.1) (Richtung) tozu... hin — towards...
er kommt zu mir — (besucht mich) he is coming to my place
2) (zusammen mit) withdas passt nicht zu Bier/zu dem Kleid — that doesn't go with beer/with that dress
3) (Lage) atzu seiner Linken — (geh.) on his left
der Dom zu Speyer — (veralt.) Speyer Cathedral
das Gasthaus ‘Zu den drei Eichen’ — the Three Oaks Inn
4) (zeitlich) at5) (Art u. Weise)zu meiner Zufriedenheit/Überraschung — to my satisfaction/surprise
zu seinem Vorteil/Nachteil — to his advantage/disadvantage; (bei Mengenangaben o. Ä)
zu Dutzenden/zweien — by the dozen/in twos
sie sind zu einem Drittel/zu 50 % arbeitslos — a third/50 % of them are jobless
zu einem großen Teil — largely; to a large extent
das Ergebnis war 2 zu 1 — the result was 2-1 or 2 to 1
7) (einen Preis zuordnend) at; forfünf Briefmarken zu fünfzig [Cent] — five 50-cent stamps
9) (Zweck) for10) (Ziel, Ergebnis) into11) (über) about; on12) (gegenüber)2.1) (allzu) tooer ist zu alt, um diese Reise zu unternehmen — he is too old to undertake this journey
das ist ja zu schön/komisch! — that's really wonderful/hilarious!; that's too wonderful/hilarious for words!
2) nachgestellt (Richtung) towards3) (ugs.)Augen/Tür zu! — shut your eyes/the door!
4) (ugs.): (Aufforderung)3.nur zu! — (fang/fangt an!) get going!; get down to it!; (mach/macht weiter!) get on with it!
1) (mit Infinitiv) toHaus zu verkaufen/vermieten — house for sale/to let
2) (mit 1. Part.)die zu erledigende Post — the letters pl. to be dealt with
* * *adv.too adv. konj.for conj. präp.at prep.to prep.toward prep.towards prep.unto prep. -
30 aufziehen
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)1. (hochziehen) draw up, pull up; (etw. Schweres) haul up; (Fahne, Segel) hoist; (Anker) weigh; (Zugbrücke) raise2. (öffnen) (Gardine) open; (Schublade) (pull) open; (Reißverschluss) undo, pull open; (Schleife) untie, undo; (Flasche) open; THEAT. (Vorhang) raise3. (Uhr, Spielzeug) wind up; Spielzeug zum Aufziehen clockwork toys.; reden etc. wie aufgezogen like clockwork6. (organisieren) organize; (Party etc.) arrange; (Unternehmen, Vorhaben etc.) set up, stage; die Sache ganz groß aufziehen plan ( oder get up) the affair ( oder thing) in grand style7. umg.: jemanden aufziehen (etwas vormachen) pull s.o.’s leg, have s.o. on, wind s.o. up; (hänseln) tease s.o. ( wegen about); du ziehst mich ( doch) bloß auf you’re kidding (me); du willst mich wohl aufziehen? are you pulling my leg?8. MED. (Spritze) draw up; etw. auf eine Spritze aufziehen draw s.th. into a syringe, fill a syringe with s.th.II v/i (ist)* * *das Aufziehen(Uhrwerk) windup; winding-up* * *auf|zie|hen sep1. vt1) (= hochziehen) to pull or draw up; (mit Flaschenzug etc) to hoist up; Schlagbaum, Zugbrücke to raise; Flagge, Segel to hoist; Jalousien to let up; (MED ) Spritze to fill; Flüssigkeit to draw up2) (= öffnen) Reißverschluss to undo; Schleife etc to untie, to undo; Schublade to (pull) open; Gardinen to draw (back)3) (= aufspannen) Foto etc to mount; Leinwand, Stickerei to stretch; Landkarte etc to pull up; Saite, Reifen to fit, to put onSaiten/neue Saiten auf ein Instrument áúfziehen — to string/restring an instrument
See:→ Saite5) (= großziehen) Kind to bring up, to raise; Tier to raise, to rear7)2. vi aux sein(dunkle Wolke) to come up; (Gewitter, Wolken auch) to gather; (= aufmarschieren) to march updie Wache zog vor der Kaserne auf — the soldiers mounted guard in front of the barracks
3. vrto windsich von selbst áúfziehen — to be self-winding
* * *1) draw2) hoax3) (to encourage the growth and development of (a child, plant etc).) nurture4) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) rear5) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) wind up6) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) wind* * *auf|zie·henI. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (durch Ziehen öffnen)▪ etw \aufziehen to open stheinen Reißverschluss \aufziehen to undo a zipeine Schleife/seine Schnürsenkel \aufziehen to untie [or undo] a bow/one's lacesdie Vorhänge \aufziehen to draw back sep [or open] the curtains2. (herausziehen)3. (aufkleben)4. (befestigen und festziehen)▪ etw \aufziehen to fit sthSaiten/neue Saiten auf eine Gitarre \aufziehen to string/restring a guitar; s.a. Saite5. (spannen)6. (großziehen)7. (kultivieren)▪ etw \aufziehen to cultivate [or grow] sthein Fest [ganz groß] \aufziehen to arrange a celebration [in grand style]11. (hochziehen)▪ etw \aufziehen to hoist sthdie Segel \aufziehen to hoist [or raise] the sails12. (durch Einsaugen füllen)II. vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (sich nähern) to gather, to come up* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) wind up <clock, toy, etc.>3) (befestigen) mount < photograph, print, etc.> (auf + Akk. on); stretch < canvas>; put on <guitar string, violin string, etc.>; s. auch Saite4) (großziehen) bring up, raise < children>; raise, rear < animals>; raise <plants, vegetables>5) (ugs.): (gründen) set up <company, department, business, political party, organization, system>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein < storm> gather, come up; < clouds> gather; < mist, haze> come up* * *aufziehen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)1. (hochziehen) draw up, pull up; (etwas Schweres) haul up; (Fahne, Segel) hoist; (Anker) weigh; (Zugbrücke) raise2. (öffnen) (Gardine) open; (Schublade) (pull) open; (Reißverschluss) undo, pull open; (Schleife) untie, undo; (Flasche) open; THEAT (Vorhang) raiseSpielzeug zum Aufziehen clockwork toys.;reden etcwie aufgezogen like clockwork7. umg:wegen about);du willst mich wohl aufziehen? are you pulling my leg?etwas auf eine Spritze aufziehen draw sth into a syringe, fill a syringe with sthB. v/i (ist)* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) wind up <clock, toy, etc.>3) (befestigen) mount <photograph, print, etc.> (auf + Akk. on); stretch < canvas>; put on <guitar string, violin string, etc.>; s. auch Saite4) (großziehen) bring up, raise < children>; raise, rear < animals>; raise <plants, vegetables>5) (ugs.): (gründen) set up <company, department, business, political party, organization, system>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein < storm> gather, come up; < clouds> gather; <mist, haze> come up* * *(Uhr) v.to wind up v. v.to bring up (children) v.to foster v.to raise v.to razz v.to twit v. -
31 groß;
größer, am größtenI Adj.1. big (bes. gefühlsbetont); Haus, Fläche etc.: large; Land: vast; Baum, Gebäude etc.: (hoch) tall; (riesig) huge; Person: tall; Großer Bär oder Wagen ASTRON. Great Bear, Ursa Major fachspr.; ein großes Gebäude a big(, tall) building; der Große Ozean GEOG. the Pacific (Ocean); die Großen Seen GEOG. the Great Lakes; große Zehe big toe; großer Buchstabe capital letter; Gut mit großem G good with a capital G; wir sprechen hier von Geiz mit einem großen G fig., pej. we’re talking about meanness with a capital M here; groß machen / müssen Kinderspr. do / have to do big jobs2. an Ausmaß, Intensität, Wert etc.: great; Fehler, Lärm, Unterschied etc.: auch big; Entfernung: great, long; Geschwindigkeit: high; Hitze, Kälte, Schmerzen etc.: intense; Kälte: auch severe; Verlust: heavy; Wissen: extensive, wide; (tief) profound; MUS., Intervall, Terz: major; Angeber, Angsthase, Feigling etc.: terrible, dreadful; ( auf) groß stellen (Heizung, Herd etc.) set on high, turn up; großes Bier large one, Brit. etwa pint, Am. 16 ouncer; wir waren zu Hause eine große Familie we were a large family; große Ferien summer holiday(s), long vacation; zu meiner großen Freude to my great joy ( oder pleasure); großes Geld umg. (Scheine) notes Pl., Am. bills Pl.; (viel Geld) a lot of money; wie komme ich an das große Geld? umg. how do I get into the big money?; großes Glück haben be very lucky; großen Hunger haben be very hungry; stärker: be starving; große Mehrheit great majority; große Pause long (mid-morning) break; ein Fest im großen Rahmen a celebration on the grand scale; große Schritte machen make great progress; zum großen Teil largely, for the most part; eine große Zahl von a large number of, a great many; Liebe, Mode etc.3. mit Maßangabe: wie groß ist er? how tall is he?; er ist... groß he’s... (tall); das Grundstück ist 600 m2 groß is 600 met|res (Am. -ers) square; das Zimmer ist drei mal fünf Meter groß is five met|res (Am. -ers) square ( oder each way); gleich groß Personen: the same height, as tall as each other; Flächen, Kleidungsstücke etc.: the same size; so groß wie ein Fußballfeld the size of a football pitch (Am. soccer field); unser Umsatz war dreimal so groß wie der der Konkurrenz was three times that of our rivals4. (erwachsen) grown-up; (älter) big; große Schwester big sister; groß werden Kinder: grow up; zu groß werden für outgrow s.th., get too big for; er ist nur ein großes Kind he’s just a big baby; Groß und Klein young and old5. fig. Augenblick, Entdeckung, Erfolg, Tag, Tat etc.: great; (bedeutend) major, important; (großartig) grand, magnificent; Pläne, Ziele: great, grand, big; Künstler, Dichter etc.: great; große Politik national (bzw. international) politics, the political big time umg.; große Worte big words; Friedrich der Große Frederick the Great; Karl der Große Charlemagne; die große Dame / den großen Herrn spielen iro. play the great lady / lord; große Reden schwingen iro. talk big; Groß und Klein standesmäßig: high and low6. (allgemein, wesentlich) broad, general; die große Linie verfolgen follow the main lines, stick to the basic ( oder broad) principles; den großen Zusammenhang erkennen see the big picture; im großen Ganzen overall; in großen Zügen in broad outline7. umg. (gut): das war ganz groß! that was really great!; im Rechnen ist sie ganz groß oder große Klasse she’s really good ( oder she’s brilliant) at arithmetic; im Angeben / Geldausgeben ist er ( ganz) groß iro. he’s very good at showing off / spending money; ich bin kein großer Tänzer etc. I’m not much of a dancer etc.; ich bin kein großer Freund von Partys / Suppe I’m not a great one for parties / soup, I’m not particularly fond of parties / soup; er ist ein großer Schweiger / kein großer Esser he’s not a great talker / eater9. (aufwändig) Empfang, Fest etc.: big, lavish; in großer Aufmachung Bericht etc.: prominently featured, splashed across the page; Person: in full dress; in großer Garderobe in full dress; Auge, Bahnhof, Glocke etc., Große1, Große2, größer, größt...II Adv.1. big; groß gebaut oder gewachsen Person: big; groß gedruckt in large letters ( oder print); groß gemustert with a large pattern; groß kariert large-checked; er sah mich nur groß an he just stared at me; groß und breit dastehen umg., unübersehbar: stand out; stärker: stick out like a sore thumb; groß geschrieben werden fig. rank very high, be a high priority, be considered very important; (begehrt sein) be very much in demand; bei ihm wird Pünktlichkeit groß geschrieben auch he sets great store by punctuality2. (aufwändig): groß angelegt Aktion etc.: large-scale, full-scale; groß ausgehen umg. have a real night out; jemanden / etw. groß herausbringen umg. pull out all the stops for s.o. / s.th., give s.o. / s.th. a tremendous build-up3. umg.: groß angeben talk big; um einzuschüchtern: throw one’s weight around ( oder about); groß auftreten act big; groß daherreden talk big4. (edel) denken, handeln etc.: nobly5. (gut): groß in Form in great form; beim Publikum groß ankommen be a big hit with the audience; ganz groß dastehen (Erfolg haben) do brilliantly6. umg.: er kümmert sich nicht groß darum he doesn’t really bother about it; was ist schon groß dabei? so what?, Am. auch (so) what’s the big deal?; was gibt es da groß zu sagen? what can you say?; was gibt’s da noch groß zu fragen? is there really anything more we need to ask?; was kann das schon groß kosten? it can’t be very expensive, can it?; was war los? - was soll schon groß gewesen sein? what do you think happened? -
32 zweifach
I Adj. double; in zweifacher Ausfertigung in duplicate; die zweifache Menge double the amount; zweifacher Sieger two-time(s) winner ( oder champion)II Adv. doubly; (zweimal) twice; ausfertigen, vorlegen etc.: in duplicate; am 24. Dezember feiern wir dieses Jahr zweifach we’ll be having a double celebration this year on 24 December (Am. December 24th); Krankenhausteam zweifach ausgezeichnet two awards for hospital team, hospital team twice hono(u)red; siehe auch achtfach* * *twofold (Adj.); dual (Adj.); double (Adj.); twice (Adv.)* * *zwei|fach ['tsvaifax]1. adjdouble; (= zweimal) twicein zwéífacher Ausfertigung — in duplicate
2. advdiesen Satz Briefmarken besitze ich zwéífach — I have two sets of these stamps
diese Titel sind zwéífach vorhanden — there are two copies of this book
eine Urkunde zwéífach ausfertigen — to make up a document in duplicate
zwéífach gesichert — doubly secure
ein Tuch zwéífach legen — to lay a cloth double
* * *(consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) double* * *zwei·fach, 2·fach[ˈtsvaifax]I. adj1. (doppelt)die \zweifache Dicke twice [or double] the thicknessdie \zweifache Menge twice as much, twice [or double] the amounteine \zweifache Kopie a duplicatein \zweifacher Ausfertigung in duplicateII. advetw \zweifach ausfertigen to issue sth in duplicate; s.a. achtfach* * *Vervielfältigungszahlwort double; (zweimal) twicedie zweifache Menge/Länge — double or twice the amount/length
etwas zweifach vergrößern/verkleinern — enlarge something to twice its size/reduce something to half-size; s. auch achtfach
* * *A. adj double;in zweifacher Ausfertigung in duplicate;die zweifache Menge double the amount;zweifacher Sieger two-time(s) winner ( oder champion)am 24. Dezember feiern wir dieses Jahr zweifach we’ll be having a double celebration this year on 24 December (US December 24th);Krankenhausteam zweifach ausgezeichnet two awards for hospital team, hospital team twice hono(u)red; → auch achtfach* * *Vervielfältigungszahlwort double; (zweimal) twicedie zweifache Menge/Länge — double or twice the amount/length
etwas zweifach vergrößern/verkleinern — enlarge something to twice its size/reduce something to half-size; s. auch achtfach
* * *adj.dual adj.twofold adj. adv.twofold adv. -
33 ausrichten
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Nachricht etc.) pass on ( jemandem to s.o.); könntest du ihm das ausrichten? could you tell him (that)?, could you let him know (that)?; ich werd’s ausrichten I’ll tell him etc., I’ll pass it on; richten Sie ihm Grüße ( von mir) aus give him my regards, remember me to him; kann ich etwas ausrichten? can I take a message?; sie ließ ihm ( durch ihren Bruder) ausrichten, dass... she let him know (through her brother) that...2. (erreichen) achieve; nichts ausrichten get nowhere; das wird nicht viel ausrichten that won’t make much ( oder any) difference; damit richtet er nichts aus that won’t get him anywhere; mit Güte richtest du bei ihr mehr aus als mit Strafen kindness will get you much further with her than force; allein konnte er gegen so viele nichts ausrichten on his own he was no match for so many4. fig.: ausrichten auf (+ Akk) oder nach adjust to; auf Ziel: aim at, direct at, gear to (-wards); geistig: orient to(wards); (angleichen) bring into line with; links / kommunistisch etc. ausgerichtet left-wing / communist etc. in orientation; ihr Verhalten war darauf ausgerichtet zu provozieren her behaviour was designed to provoke; das Programm auf den oder nach dem Geschmack des Publikums ausrichten tailor the program(me) to the audience’s taste7. schw. (auszahlen) pay (out)II v/refl* * *to orient; to orientate; to align; to pass on a message;sich ausrichtento align* * *aus|rich|ten sep1. vt1) (= aufstellen) to line up; (COMPUT) to align2) (= veranstalten) to organize; Hochzeit, Fest to arrange, to organize3) (= erreichen) to achieveich konnte bei ihr nichts áúsrichten — I couldn't get anywhere with her
4) (= übermitteln) to tell; Nachricht to pass onjdm etwas áúsrichten — to give sb a message
kann ich etwas áúsrichten? — can I give him/her etc a message?
5) (Aus = schlechtmachen) to run down2. vrto line up in a straight row; (MIL) to dress rankssich nach dem Nebenmann/Vordermann/Hintermann áúsrichten — to line up (exactly) with the person next to/in front of/behind one
ausgerichtet in einer Reihe stehen — to stand next to one another in a straight line
áúsrichten (fig) — to orientate oneself to sth
* * *(to put in a straight line or in parallel lines.) align* * *aus|rich·tenI. vt▪ jdm etw \ausrichten to tell sb sthjdm eine Nachricht \ausrichten to pass on the news to sb sep▪ jdm \ausrichten, dass... to tell sb thatkann ich etwas \ausrichten? can I give him/her a message? [or take a message?]bitte richten Sie ihr einen Gruß [von mir] aus give her my regards, say “hello” to her [for me]▪ [jdm] etw \ausrichten to organize sth [for sb][jdm] eine Hochzeit/ein Fest \ausrichten to arrange a wedding/celebration [for sb]3. (erreichen)▪ bei jdm etwas/nichts \ausrichten to achieve something/nothing with sbwir konnten bei ihm nichts \ausrichten we couldn't get anywhere with him4. (einstellen)▪ etw \ausrichten to justify sthden Rand \ausrichten to justify the margin6. (aufstellen)sich akk [nach dem Nebenmann/Vordermann/Hintermann] \ausrichten to line up [exactly] with the person next to one/in front [of one]/behind [one]▪ jdm etw \ausrichten to pay sb sthjdm eine Entschädigung \ausrichten to recompense sb form* * *1.transitives Verbrichte ihr einen Gruß [von mir] aus — give her my regards
2) (einheitlich anordnen) line up3) (fig.)etwas auf jemanden/etwas ausrichten — orientate something towards somebody/something
etwas nach od. an jemandem/etwas ausrichten — gear something to somebody/something
4) (erreichen) accomplish; achievebei jemandem wenig/nichts ausrichten können — not be able to get very far/anywhere with somebody
2.gegen jemanden/etwas etwas ausrichten können — be able to do something against somebody/something
reflexives Verb1) (Milit.) dress rankssich nach jemandem ausrichten — line [oneself] up with somebody
2)* * *ausrichten (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (Nachricht etc) pass on (jemandem to sb);könntest du ihm das ausrichten? could you tell him (that)?, could you let him know (that)?;richten Sie ihm Grüße (von mir) aus give him my regards, remember me to him;kann ich etwas ausrichten? can I take a message?;sie ließ ihm (durch ihren Bruder) ausrichten, dass … she let him know (through her brother) that …2. (erreichen) achieve;nichts ausrichten get nowhere;das wird nicht viel ausrichten that won’t make much ( oder any) difference;damit richtet er nichts aus that won’t get him anywhere;mit Güte richtest du bei ihr mehr aus als mit Strafen kindness will get you much further with her than force;allein konnte er gegen so viele nichts ausrichten on his own he was no match for so many4. fig:ausrichten auf (+akk) odernach adjust to; auf Ziel: aim at, direct at, gear to( - wards); geistig: orient to(wards); (angleichen) bring into line with;links/kommunistisch etcausgerichtet left-wing/communist etc in orientation;ihr Verhalten war darauf ausgerichtet zu provozieren her behaviour was designed to provoke;nach dem Geschmack des Publikums ausrichten tailor the program(me) to the audience’s taste6. südd, österr umg (schlecht machen)jemanden ausrichten run sb down, bitch about sbB. v/r2. fig:* * *1.transitives Verbrichte ihr einen Gruß [von mir] aus — give her my regards
2) (einheitlich anordnen) line up3) (fig.)etwas auf jemanden/etwas ausrichten — orientate something towards somebody/something
etwas nach od. an jemandem/etwas ausrichten — gear something to somebody/something
4) (erreichen) accomplish; achievebei jemandem wenig/nichts ausrichten können — not be able to get very far/anywhere with somebody
2.gegen jemanden/etwas etwas ausrichten können — be able to do something against somebody/something
reflexives Verb1) (Milit.) dress rankssich nach jemandem ausrichten — line [oneself] up with somebody
2)* * *n.alignment n. -
34 Kreis
m; -es, -e1. MATH., fig. circle; (Ring) ring; ASTRON. orbit; im Kreis in a circle; mir dreht sich alles im Kreis my head’s spinning; einen Kreis schließen um form a circle around; sich im Kreis drehen revolve, rotate; Kind: spin (a)round (in circles); Diskussion etc.: go (a)round in circles; Kreise ziehen Vogel etc.: circle; immer weitere Kreise ziehen Gerücht: spread further and further (afield); Affäre etc.: have far-reaching implications; in weiten Kreisen widely; der Kreis schließt sich we’ve come full circle2. ETECH. (Stromkreis) circuit3. (Kreislauf) cycle4. (Gruppe) circle; (Wirkungskreis) sphere; der Kreis seiner Anhänger the circle of his supporters; in den besten Kreisen verkehren move in the best circles; im kleinen oder engsten Kreis with a few close friends ( der Familie: relatives)* * *der Kreiscircle; ring; round* * *[krais]m -es, -e[-zə]1) circleeinen Kréís beschreiben or schlagen or ziehen — to describe a circle
einen Kréís um jdn bilden or schließen — to form or make a circle around sb, to encircle sb
Kréíse ziehen (lit) — to circle
(weite) Kréíse ziehen (fig) — to have (wide) repercussions
sich im Kréís bewegen or drehen (lit) — to go or turn (a)round in a circle; (fig) to go (a)round in circles
mir dreht sich alles im Kréíse — everything's going (a)round and (a)round, my head is reeling or spinning
2) (ELEC = Stromkreis) circuitKréís Leipzig — Leipzig District, the District of Leipzig
der Kréís seiner Leser — his readership, his readers pl
weite Kréíse der Bevölkerung — wide sections of the population
im Kréíse von Freunden/seiner Familie — among or with friends/his family, in the family circle
eine Feier im engen or kleinen Kréíse — a celebration for a few close friends and relatives
in seinen/ihren etc Kréísen — in the circles in which he/she etc moves
das kommt ( auch) in den besten Kréísen vor — that happens even in the best society or the best of circles
5) (=Bereich von Interessen, Tätigkeit etc) sphere; (= Ideenkreis) body of ideas; (= Sagenkreis) cycleim Kréís des Scheinwerferlichtes — in the arc or pool of light thrown by the headlamps
* * *der1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) circle2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) circle3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) circle4) (a group of people: the musical set.) set* * *Kreis1<-es, -e>[krais, pl ˈkraizə]m1. MATH circleeinen \Kreis um jdn bilden to form a circle around [or encircle] sbim \Kreis gehen to go round in circlesim \Kreis in a circleein Vogel zieht seine \Kreise (geh) a bird is circling2. (Gruppe) circleaus den besten \Kreisen from the best circlesin den besten \Kreisen vorkommen to happen in the best of circlesdie Hochzeit fand im engsten Kreise statt only close friends and family were invited to the weddingim \Kreise seiner Familie in the bosom of his family4. (umgrenzter Bereich) range, scope5.▶ jdm dreht sich alles im \Kreise everything is going round and round in sb's head, sb's head is spinning▶ ein magischer \Kreis a magic circle▶ den \Kreis schließen to close the circle▶ der \Kreis schließt sich the wheel turns [or we've come] full circle▶ weite \Kreise wide sections▶ \Kreise ziehen to have repercussionsKreis2<-es, -e>[krais, pl ˈkraizə]m ADMIN district* * *der; Kreises, Kreise1) circleeinen Kreis schlagen od. beschreiben — describe a circle
einen Kreis bilden od. schließen — form or make a circle
in einem od. im Kreis sitzen — sit in a circle
sich im Kreis drehen od. bewegen — go or turn round in a circle; (fig.) go round in circles
Kreise ziehen — (fig.) < court case> have [wide] repercussions; < movement> grow in size and influence
2) (Gruppe) circleim Kreise der Freunde/Familie — among or with friends/within the family
im kleinen od. engsten Kreis — with a few close friends [and relatives]
der Kreis seiner Leser/Anhänger — his readers pl./followers pl.
in seinen Kreisen — in the circles in which he moves/moved
in weiten od. breiten Kreisen der Bevölkerung — amongst wide sections of the population
die besseren/besten Kreise — the best circles
3) (von Problemen, Lösungen usw.) range4) (Verwaltungsbezirk) district; (WahlKreis) wardder Kreis Heidelberg — the Heidelberg district or district of Heidelberg
5) (Elektrot.) circuit* * *im Kreis in a circle;mir dreht sich alles im Kreis my head’s spinning;einen Kreis schließen um form a circle around;sich im Kreis drehen revolve, rotate; Kind: spin (a)round (in circles); Diskussion etc: go (a)round in circles;Kreise ziehen Vogel etc: circle;immer weitere Kreise ziehen Gerücht: spread further and further (afield); Affäre etc: have far-reaching implications;in weiten Kreisen widely;der Kreis schließt sich we’ve come full circle3. (Kreislauf) cycleder Kreis seiner Anhänger the circle of his supporters;in den besten Kreisen verkehren move in the best circles;engsten Kreis with a few close friends ( der Familie: relatives)5. (Bezirk) district;der Kreis Unna the Unna district* * *der; Kreises, Kreise1) circleeinen Kreis schlagen od. beschreiben — describe a circle
einen Kreis bilden od. schließen — form or make a circle
in einem od. im Kreis sitzen — sit in a circle
sich im Kreis drehen od. bewegen — go or turn round in a circle; (fig.) go round in circles
Kreise ziehen — (fig.) < court case> have [wide] repercussions; < movement> grow in size and influence
2) (Gruppe) circleim Kreise der Freunde/Familie — among or with friends/within the family
im kleinen od. engsten Kreis — with a few close friends [and relatives]
der Kreis seiner Leser/Anhänger — his readers pl./followers pl.
in seinen Kreisen — in the circles in which he moves/moved
in weiten od. breiten Kreisen der Bevölkerung — amongst wide sections of the population
die besseren/besten Kreise — the best circles
3) (von Problemen, Lösungen usw.) range4) (Verwaltungsbezirk) district; (WahlKreis) wardder Kreis Heidelberg — the Heidelberg district or district of Heidelberg
5) (Elektrot.) circuit* * *-e m.circle n.circuit n.cycle n.district n.ring n. -
35 Runde
f; -, -n1. (Gesellschaft) group, circle, crowd umg.; eine fröhliche Runde a happy circle; jemanden in seiner Runde aufnehmen accept s.o. as ( oder make s.o.) a member of one’s circle; einer fehlt in der Runde there’s s.o. missing (from our group), we’re not complete2. (Rundgang) walk; dienstlich: round; eines Polizisten: auch beat; eine Runde drehen umg., zu Fuß: go for a walk (a)round the block; mit dem Auto: go for a spin; eine Runde fliegen circle; die Runde machen Flasche: be passed (a)round; Nachricht etc.: go the rounds; Arzt: do one’s rounds3. SPORT, eines Rennens: lap; (Durchgang) round; Boxen, Ringen etc.: round; die nächste Runde erreichen get through to the next round4. (Lage Bier etc.) round; ich spendiere die nächste Runde I’ll stand you ( oder buy) the next round; eine Runde schmeißen umg. buy ( oder stand) a round5. ( gerade so) über die Runden kommen Boxen: remain on one’s feet; fig. (just about) make it; finanziell: auch make ends meet; etw. über die Runden bringen get s.th. over (and done) with; jemandem über die Runden helfen Geld etc.: tide s.o. over* * *die Runde(Boxkampf) round;(Gesellschaft) group; circle;(Rundgang) round; walk; beat;(Stadionrunde) lap* * *Rụn|de ['rʊndə]f -, -n1) (= Gesellschaft) company; (von Teilnehmern) circlesich zu einer gemütlichen Runde treffen — to meet informally
das Gerücht machte die Runde — the rumour did the rounds (Brit), the rumour (Brit) or rumor (US) went around
eine Runde durch die Lokale machen — to go on a pub crawl (Brit), to go bar-hopping (US)
eine Runde machen — to go for a walk; (mit Fahrzeug) to go for a ride
eine Runde um etw machen — to go for a walk (a)round sth, to take a turn (a)round sth; (mit Fahrzeug) to ride (a)round sth
3) (= Gesprächsrunde, Verhandlungsrunde) round; (Cards) game; (GOLF) round; (SPORT) (bei Rennen) lap; (von Turnier, Wettkampf) roundetw über die Runden bringen (fig) — to manage sth, to get through sth
eine Runde schlafen (inf) — to have a kip (Brit inf) or nap
4) (von Getränken) round(für jdn) eine Runde spendieren or ausgeben or schmeißen (inf) — to buy or stand (Brit) (sb) a round
5) (liter = Umkreis) surroundings plin die/der Runde — round about
* * *die1) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) lap2) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) round3) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) round4) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) round* * *Run·de<-, -n>[ˈrʊndə]f1. (Gesellschaft) companyes war eine sehr gemütliche \Runde the company was very convivialwir haben in kleiner \Runde gefeiert it was a small [or an intimate] celebrationseine \Runde machen to do one's rounds; Polizist to be on [or walking] one's beat3. SPORT lapvier \Runden sind noch zu fahren there are another four laps to go; BOXEN round; KARTEN rubber, roundeine \Runde Bridge a rubber [or round] of bridge4. (Stufe) rounddie nächste \Runde der Tarifgespräche the next round of wage talks5. (Bestellung) roundeine \Runde für alle! a round [of drinks] for everyone![jdm [o für jdn]] eine \Runde spendieren [o ausgeben], [für jdn] eine \Runde schmeißen (sl) to get in a round [for sb]6.▶ jdm über die \Runden helfen to help sb get by▶ in die/der \Runde aroundwas schaust du so erwartungsvoll in die \Runde? what are you looking around so expectantly for?* * *die; Runde, Rundenseine Runden ziehen od. drehen — do one's laps
eine Runde Golf/Skat — a round of golf/skat
über die Runden kommen — (fig. ugs.) get by; manage
3) (Personenkreis) circle; (Gesellschaft) company4) (Rundgang) rounddie Runde machen — (ugs.) < drink, rumour> go the rounds pl.; circulate
5) (Lage) roundeine Runde Bier schmeißen — (ugs.) buy or stand a round of beer
* * *eine fröhliche Runde a happy circle;jemanden in seiner Runde aufnehmen accept sb as ( oder make sb) a member of one’s circle;einer fehlt in der Runde there’s sb missing (from our group), we’re not completeeine Runde fliegen circle;die nächste Runde erreichen get through to the next round4. (Lage Bier etc) round;ich spendiere die nächste Runde I’ll stand you ( oder buy) the next round;5.(gerade so) über die Runden kommen Boxen: remain on one’s feet; fig (just about) make it; finanziell: auch make ends meet;etwas über die Runden bringen get sth over (and done) with;* * *die; Runde, Rundenseine Runden ziehen od. drehen — do one's laps
2) (Sport): (Durchgang, Partie; Boxen: Abschnitt) roundeine Runde Golf/Skat — a round of golf/skat
über die Runden kommen — (fig. ugs.) get by; manage
3) (Personenkreis) circle; (Gesellschaft) company4) (Rundgang) rounddie Runde machen — (ugs.) <drink, rumour> go the rounds pl.; circulate
5) (Lage) roundeine Runde Bier schmeißen — (ugs.) buy or stand a round of beer
* * *-n f.beat n.bout n.round n. -
36 С-125
ОТ ЧИСТОГО СЕРДЦА PrepP Invar adv or, less often, subj-compl with бытье ( subj: abstr) fixed WO1. \С-125 поздравлять кого, желать кому (чего or чтобы...), жалеть кого, сочувствовать кому, смеяться и т. п. (expressing one's feelings, emotions) absolutely sincerely: (congratulate s.o. (wish s.o. sth. etc)) right (straight) from the heart(congratulate s.o. (wish s.o. sth. etc)) from the bottom of one's heart (wish s.o. sth. (pity s.o. etc)) with all one's heart (wish s.o. sth. (sympathize with s.o. etc)) wholeheartedly (laugh) heartily (do sth.) with a pure heart (a wish (one's laughter etc) is) perfectly genuine(of sympathy only) express one's heartfelt sympathy for s.o. (Суходолов:) Как мальчик, от чистого сердца я и сказал ей, что пришёл без всякого дела, ничего мне не надо, ни за чем (Погодин 1). (S.:) Like a little boy, I told her straight from my heart that I had come on no business at all, I didn't need anything, I had come for no special reason (1a).Марья Ивановна так просто рассказала моим родителям о странном знакомстве моём с Пугачёвым, что оно не только не беспокоило их, но ещё заставляло часто смеяться от чистого сердца (Пушкин 2). Maria Ivanovna had related my strange acquaintance with Pugachev so innocently that it not only did not worry my parents, but even made them laugh heartily (2a).Мой идеал - войти в церковь и поставить свечку от чистого сердца, ей-богу так. Тогда предел моим страданиям» (Достоевский 2). "My ideal is to go into a church and light a candle with a pure heart-by God, it's true. That would put an end to my sufferings" (2a).«Я вспомнил случай... Случай на одном юбилее... Отмечали какое-то „летие" одного старого, доброго, хорошего художника. Его все любили. По очереди подымались на трибуну, читали адреса, говорили речи, обнимали старика, целовали. И, ей-Богу, всё это было от чистого сердца» (Некрасов 1). "I remember one case....It occurred at an anniversary celebration....It was in honor of an old, kindhearted, good artist. Everyone liked him. One after another these people climbed up onto the platform, read out their congratulations, made their speeches, embraced and kissed the old man. And, by God, all this was perfectly genuine" (1a).2. \С-125 советовать кому, предлагать кому (что, что сделать), дарить кому что и т. п. with the best motives, for s.o. 's benefit: (give s.o. advice (offer s.o. sth., give s.o. sth. etc)) from (out of) the (sheer) goodness of one's heart( s.o. 's advice (offer, gift etc) is (comes)) right (straight) from the heart (give s.o. advice etc) having s.o. % (best) interests at heart (in refer, to giving s.o. unwelcome advice that will ultimately benefit him) (tell s.o. to do sth.) for his own good.Искренне желая мне помочь, он (секретарь сельского райкома) предложил мне переделать конец повести... Его советы были от чистого сердца... (Войнович 1). Sincerely wishing to help me, he (the secretary of a rural district committee) proposed that I rewrite the ending (of the novella)....His advice came from the goodness of his heart... (1a).«Езжай-ка ты поскорей домой... Это я тебе - от чистого сердца. Понятно? В наши дела незачем вам мешаться. Понял?» (Шолохов 5). "You'd better go home as soon as you can....I mean it for your own good. Understand? It's no use meddling in our affairs. Get me?" (5a). -
37 от чистого сердца
[PrepP; Invar; adv or, less often, subj-compl with быть (subj: abstr); fixed WO]=====1. от чистого сердца поздравлять кого, желать кому (чего or чтобы...), жалеть кого, сочувствовать кому, смеяться и т.п. (expressing one's feelings, emotions) absolutely sincerely:- (congratulate s.o. <wish s.o. sth. etc>) right (straight) from the heart;- (congratulate s.o. <wish s.o. sth. etc>) from the bottom of one's heart;- (wish s.o. sth. <pity s.o. etc>) with all one's heart;- (wish s.o. sth. <sympathize with s.o. etc>) wholeheartedly;- (do sth.) with a pure heart;- (a wish (one's laughter etc) is) perfectly genuine;- [of sympathy only] express one's heartfelt sympathy for s.o.♦ [Суходолов:] Как мальчик, от чистого сердца я и сказал ей, что пришёл без всякого дела, ничего мне не надо, ни за чем (Погодин 1). [S.:] Like a little boy, I told her straight from my heart that I had come on no business at all, I didn't need anything, I had come for no special reason (1a).♦ Марья Ивановна так просто рассказала моим родителям о странном знакомстве моём с Пугачёвым, что оно не только не беспокоило их, но ещё заставляло часто смеяться от чистого сердца (Пушкин 2). Maria Ivanovna had related my strange acquaintance with Pugachev so innocently that it not only did not worry my parents, but even made them laugh heartily (2a).♦ "Мой идеал - войти в церковь и поставить свечку от чистого сердца, ей-богу так. Тогда предел моим страданиям" (Достоевский 2). "My ideal is to go into a church and light a candle with a pure heart-by God, it's true. That would put an end to my sufferings" (2a).♦ "Я вспомнил случай... Случай на одном юбилее... Отмечали какое-то "летие" одного старого, доброго, хорошего художника. Его все любили. По очереди подымались на трибуну, читали адреса, говорили речи, обнимали старика, целовали. И, ей-Богу, всё это было от чистого сердца" (Некрасов 1). "I remember one case....It occurred at an anniversary celebration....It was in honor of an old, kindhearted, good artist. Everyone liked him. One after another these people climbed up onto the platform, read out their congratulations, made their speeches, embraced and kissed the old man. And, by God, all this was perfectly genuine" (1a).2. от чистого сердца советовать кому, предлагать кому (что, что сделать), дарить кому что и т.п. with the best motives, for s.o.'s benefit:- (give s.o. advice <offer s.o. sth., give s.o. sth. etc>) from (out of) the (sheer) goodness of one's heart;- (s.o.'s advice (offer, gift etc) is (comes)) right (straight) from the heart;- (give s.o. advice etc) having s.o.'s (best) interests at heart;- [in refer, to giving s.o. unwelcome advice that will ultimately benefit him](tell s.o. to do sth.) for his own good.♦ Искренне желая мне помочь, он [секретарь сельского райкома] предложил мне переделать конец повести... Его советы были от чистого сердца... (Войнович 1). Sincerely wishing to help me, he [the secretary of a rural district committee] proposed that I rewrite the ending [of the novella].... His advice came from the goodness of his heart... (1a).♦ "Езжай-ка ты поскорей домой... Это я тебе - от чистого сердца. Понятно? В наши дела незачем вам мешаться. Понял?" (Шолохов 5). "You'd better go home as soon as you can....I mean it for your own good. Understand? It's no use meddling in our affairs. Get me?" (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > от чистого сердца
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38 begehen
v/t (unreg.)2. (Fehler) make; (Verbrechen etc.) commit; eine Dummheit begehen do something stupid; ( einen) Verrat an jemandem / etw. begehen betray s.o. / s.th.; einen Mord an jemandem begehen murder s.o.; ein Unrecht begehen do something wrong; ein häufig begangener Fehler a common mistake; Selbstmord3. (Weg, etc.) walk on ( oder along); regelmäßig: auch use; besichtigend: inspect; ein viel begangener Fußweg a well-used (foot-) path* * *(feiern) to celebrate;(verüben) to make; to commit* * *be|ge|hen ptp bega\#ngenvt irreg1) (= verüben) Selbstmord, Ehebruch, Sünde to commit; Verbrechen to commit, to perpetrate (form); Fehler to makeeine Indiskretion ( gegenüber jdm) begéhen — to be indiscreet (about sb)
einen Mord an jdm begéhen — to murder sb
eine Dummheit/Taktlosigkeit/Unvorsichtigkeit begéhen — to do something stupid/tactless/careless
die Dummheit/Taktlosigkeit/Unvorsichtigkeit begéhen,... — to be so stupid/tactless/careless as to...
an jdm ein Unrecht begéhen — to wrong sb, to be unjust to sb
Verrat an jdm/etw begéhen — to betray sb/sth
2) (= entlanggehen) Weg to use"Begehen der Brücke auf eigene Gefahr" — "persons using this bridge do so at their own risk", "cross bridge at own risk"
3) (= abschreiten) Bahnstrecke, Felder, Baustelle to inspect (on foot)4) (geh = feiern) to celebrate* * *(to perform; to do (especially something illegal): He committed the murder when he was drunk.) commit* * *be·ge·hen *▪ etw \begeheneinen Fehler [o Irrtum] \begehen to make a mistakeeine Dummheit/Unvorsichtigkeit/Taktlosigkeit \begehen to do sth foolish [or stupid]/careless [or rash]/tactlessSelbstmord/eine Sünde/ein Verbrechen/einen Verrat \begehen to commit suicide/a sin/a crime/an act of betrayaleine strafbare Handlung \begehen to commit an offence2. (betreten) to walk across/along/into sthim Winter ist der Weg oft nicht zu \begehen it's often impossible to use this path in winter„B\begehen der Brücke auf eigene Gefahr“ “Persons use this bridge at their own risk”„Passanten werden vor dem B\begehen des Baugerüsts gewarnt“ “Passers-by are warned against climbing [or warned not to climb] on the scaffolding”begehbarer Kleiderschrank walk-in wardrobeein Fest \begehen to hold a celebrationein Jubiläum \begehen to celebrate an anniversaryeinen kirchlichen Festtag \begehen to celebrate [or observe] a religious holiday* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) commit <crime, adultery, indiscretion, sin, suicide, faux-pas, etc.>; make < mistake>eine [furchtbare] Dummheit/Taktlosigkeit begehen — do something [really] stupid/tactless
2) (geh.): (feiern) celebrateein Fest würdig begehen — celebrate an occasion fittingly
3) (abgehen) inspect [on foot]4) (betreten) walk on* * *begehen v/t (irr)eine Dummheit begehen do something stupid;(einen) Verrat an jemandem/etwas begehen betray sb/sth;einen Mord an jemandem begehen murder sb;ein Unrecht begehen do something wrong;ein viel begangener Fußweg a well-used (foot-)path* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) commit <crime, adultery, indiscretion, sin, suicide, faux-pas, etc.>; make < mistake>eine [furchtbare] Dummheit/Taktlosigkeit begehen — do something [really] stupid/tactless
2) (geh.): (feiern) celebrate3) (abgehen) inspect [on foot]4) (betreten) walk on -
39 गत
gatámfn. gone, gone away, departed, departed from the world, deceased, dead RV. I, 119, 4 AV. etc.. ;
past (as time), gone by Mn. VIII, 402 MBh. etc.. ;
disappeared (often in comp.) Mn. VII, 225 MBh. etc.. ;
come, come forth from (in comp. orᅠ abl.) R. IV, 56, 10 Kathās. II, 11 ;
come to, approached, arrived at, being in, situated in, contained in
(acc. orᅠ loc. orᅠ in comp. e.g.. sabhāṉg-, « come to an assembly» Mn. VIII, 95 ;
kānyakubjeg-, gone to Kānyakubja Pañcat. V ;
ratha-g-, sitting orᅠ standing in a carriage R. III ;
ādya-g-, turya-g-, antya-g-, taking the first, fourth, last place;
sarva-g-, spread everywhere Nal. II, 14) RV. I, 105, 4 AV. X, 10, 32 ṠBr. etc.. ;
having walked (a path acc.);
gone to any state orᅠ condition, fallen into (acc. orᅠ loc. orᅠ in comp. e.g.. kshayaṉ orᅠ - yeg-, gone to destruction;
āpad-g-, fallen into misfortune Mn. IX, 283) TUp. Mn. etc.;
relating to, referring to, connected with
(e.g.. putra-g-sneha, love directed towards the son R. I ;
tvad-g-, belonging to thee);
walked (a path), frequented, visited RV. VII, 57, 3 R. Kum. ;
spread abroad, celebrated MBh. III ;
« known, understood», having the meaning of (loc.) L. ;
n. going, motion, manner of going MBh. IV, 297 R. Ṡak. VII, 7 Vikr. etc.. ;
the being gone orᅠ having disappeared Cāṇ. ;
the place where any one has gone Pāṇ. Kāṡ. ;
anything past orᅠ done, event W. ;
diffusion, extension, celebration ChUp. VII, 1, 5 ;
manner Pāṇ. 1-3, 21 Vārtt. 5. ;
- गतकल्मष
- गतकाल
- गतकीर्ति
- गतक्लम
- गतचेतन
- गतचेतस्
- गतजीव
- गतजीवित
- गतज्वर
- गततोयद
- गतत्रप
- गतदिन
- गतदिवस
- गतनासिक
- गतनिधन
- गतपाप
- गतपार
- गतपुण्य
- गतप्रत्यागत
- गतप्राण
- गतप्राय
- गतभर्तृका
- गतभी
- गतमनस्
- गतमनस्क
- गतमात्र
- गतमाय
- गतरस
- गतरात्रि
- गतरोग
- गतलक्ष्मीक
- गतलज्ज
- गतवत्
- गतवयस्
- गतवयस्क
- गतवर्ष
- गतवित्त
- गतविभव
- गतवैर
- गतव्यथ
- गतशैशव
- गतश्री
- गतश्रीक
- गतसंकल्प
- गतसङ्ग
- गतसत्त्व
- गतसंदेह
- गतसन्नक
- गतसाध्वस
- गतसार
- गतसौहृद
- गतस्पृह
- गतस्वार्थ
- गताक्ष
- गतागत
- गतागति
- गताधि
- गताध्वन्
- गतानुगत
- गतानुगतिक
- गतान्त
- गतायात
- गतायुस्
- गतार्तवा
- गतार्थ
- गतालीक
- गतासु
- गतोत्साह
- गतोद्वेग
- गतौजस्
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40 procesión
f.procession, pageant, parade, elaborate public spectacle in celebration of a particular event.* * *1 procession\* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Rel) procession2) (=hilera) streamuna procesión de mendigos/hormigas — a never-ending stream of beggars/ants
* * *femenino processionla procesión va por dentro — I'm (or he's, etc) going through a lot, although I don't (or he doesn't, etc) show it
* * *= pageant, procession.Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex. That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.* * *femenino processionla procesión va por dentro — I'm (or he's, etc) going through a lot, although I don't (or he doesn't, etc) show it
* * *= pageant, procession.Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.
Ex: That passage contains an alliterative procession of half-rhymed words and too many commas.* * *processionallá fueron todos a despedirse en procesión ( fam); they all trooped over there to say goodbye ( colloq)la procesión va por dentro he's/she's going through a lot, although he/she doesn't show it* * *
procesión sustantivo femenino
procession
procesión sustantivo femenino procession
♦ Locuciones: sufre mucho, pero la procesión va por dentro, he suffers a lot, but he doesn't show it
' procesión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calvario
- entierro
English:
head
- procession
- rear
* * *procesión nfprocession;Famfuimos allí todos en procesión we all trooped over there;la procesión va por dentro he/she is putting on a brave face* * *f procession;la procesión va por dentro fig he’s/she’s putting on a brave front* * ** * *procesión n procession
См. также в других словарях:
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