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1 chameleons
1. LAT Chamaeleonidae Gray2. RUS хамелеоны3. ENG chameleons4. DEU Chamäleons5. FRA caméléonidés, caméléonsАреал обитания: Европа, Африка, Мадагаскар2. RUS настоящие хамелеоны pl3. ENG chameleons4. DEU Eigentliche Chamäleons pl5. FRA caméléons plАреал обитания: Африка, Мадагаскар, Европа -
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5 chameleons, American
DICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > chameleons, American
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6 chameleons, dwarf
1. LAT Bradypodion Fitzinger2. RUS пёстрые горные хамелеоны pl3. ENG dwarf chameleons4. DEU Bunte Zwergchamäleons pl5. FRA caméléons pl nainsАреал обитания: АфрикаDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > chameleons, dwarf
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7 chameleons, false
1. LAT Chamaeleolis Cocteau2. RUS ложные хамелеоны pl3. ENG false chameleons4. DEU Falsche Chamäleons pl5. FRA —Ареал обитания: Центральная АмерикаDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > chameleons, false
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8 chameleons, pygmy
1. LAT Rhampholeon Günther2. RUS африканские карликовые хамелеоны pl3. ENG pygmy chameleons4. DEU Zwergchamäleons pl5. FRA caméléons pl nainsАреал обитания: АфрикаDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > chameleons, pygmy
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9 chameleons, stump-tailed
2. RUS брукезии pl3. ENG stump-tailed chameleons4. DEU Stummelschwanz-Chamäleons pl5. FRA brookésies pl, caméléons pl de BrookesАреал обитания: МадагаскарDICTIONARY OF ANIMAL NAMES IN FIVE LANGUAGES > chameleons, stump-tailed
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10 хамелеоны
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11 anpassen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Kleidung, Bauteile etc.) fit (+ Dat to)2. fig. (Löhne, Renten etc.) adapt, adjust (+ Dat oder an + Akk to); POL. align (to); farblich etc.: match (with); das Chamäleon kann seine Farbe der Umgebung anpassen chameleons can adapt their appearance according to their surroundings; sein Verhalten oder sich der veränderten Situation anpassen adapt o.s. to the new situationII v/refl1. adapt (o.s.), adjust (o.s.) (+ Dat oder an + Akk to); POL. align (to); (Norm etc.) conform to; er kann sich einfach nicht anpassen he just won’t fit in; angepasst2. Augen: accommodate* * *to suit; to modulate; to fit; to take one's measure for; to assimilate; to match; to accommodate; to adjust; to adapt; to conform;sich anpassento conform; to adapt oneself* * *ạn|pas|sen sep1. vt2)(= abstimmen)
anpassen — to suit sth to sth3)(= angleichen)
anpassen — to bring sth into line with sth2. vrto adapt (oneself) (+dat to); (gesellschaftlich) to conformKinder passen sich leichter an als Erwachsene — children adapt (themselves) more easily or are more adaptable than adults
wir mussten uns ihren Wünschen anpassen — we had to fit in with their wishes or with them
See:→ auch angepasst* * *(to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) suit* * *an|pas·senI. vt1. (adaptieren)2. (darauf abstellen)3. (angleichen)4. (entsprechend verändern)II. vr1. (sich darauf einstellen)▪ sich akk jdm [o an jdn] /etw dat \anpassen to fit in with [or adapt [oneself] to] sb/sth; (gesellschaftlich) to conform to sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) (passend machen) fit2) (abstimmen) suit (Dat. to)2.* * *anpassen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tdas Chamäleon kann seine Farbe der Umgebung anpassen chameleons can adapt their appearance according to their surroundings;sich der veränderten Situation anpassen adapt o.s. to the new situationB. v/r1. adapt (o.s.), adjust (o.s.) (+dat oder2. Augen: accommodate* * *1.transitives Verb1) (passend machen) fit2) (abstimmen) suit (Dat. to)2.* * *v.to acclimatise (UK) v.to acclimatize (US) v.to accommodate v.to adapt v.to assimilate v.to customise (UK) v.to customize (US) v.to modulate v.to re-adjust v. -
12 abundar
v.1 to abound (ser abundante).aquí abundan los camaleones there are lots of chameleons hereEl agua abunda Water abounds.2 to be plenty of, to be a lot of.Abundan los problemas There are plenty of problems.3 to have plenty of, to have a lot of, to have probably a lot of.Me abundan los problemas I have plenty of problems.4 to abound for, to be plentiful for, to abound to.Nos abunda la comida Food abounds for us.* * *1 (haber en cantidad) to abound, be plentiful2 abundar en (tener en cantidad) to be rich in, abound in3 figurado (adherirse) to share, support■ yo abundo en la opinión del ministro I agree with the minister, I share the minister's opinion* * *verbto abound, be plentiful* * *VI1) (=existir en abundancia) to be plentifuleste tipo de cáncer abunda entre personas sedentarias — this type of cancer is very common in o among sedentary people
2) frm (=tener en abundancia)abundar en algo: la zona abunda en gas natural — the area is rich in natural gas, natural gas is plentiful in the area
los periódicos abundan en anglicismos — the newspapers abound in o with anglicisms
3) (=profundizar)abundar en algo — frm to elaborate on sth
4) (=estar de acuerdo)yo abundo en esa opinión — I absolutely o wholeheartedly agree
* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( existir en gran número o cantidad) especie/mineral to be abundantb) ( tener mucho)abundar en algo — to abound o be rich in something
el país abunda en recursos naturales — the country abounds o is rich in natural resources
2) ( extenderse al hablar)3) (en una opinión, creencia) (frml)abundo en la opinión de mi colega de que... — I share my colleague's opinion that...
* * *= abound, buzz with.Ex. For the present this definition will have to stand as a statement covering programmes in which terms like 'expert systems', 'artificial intelligence', 'computer systems' abound.Ex. The entire USA has begun to buzz with discusions on making this way of doing business the rule rather than the exception of 21st century life.----* abundar en = abound in/with, be rife with, litter (with).* abundar sobre = elaborate on.* polémica + abundar = controversy + rage.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( existir en gran número o cantidad) especie/mineral to be abundantb) ( tener mucho)abundar en algo — to abound o be rich in something
el país abunda en recursos naturales — the country abounds o is rich in natural resources
2) ( extenderse al hablar)3) (en una opinión, creencia) (frml)abundo en la opinión de mi colega de que... — I share my colleague's opinion that...
* * *= abound, buzz with.Ex: For the present this definition will have to stand as a statement covering programmes in which terms like 'expert systems', 'artificial intelligence', 'computer systems' abound.
Ex: The entire USA has begun to buzz with discusions on making this way of doing business the rule rather than the exception of 21st century life.* abundar en = abound in/with, be rife with, litter (with).* abundar sobre = elaborate on.* polémica + abundar = controversy + rage.* * *abundar [A1 ]viA1 (existir en gran número o cantidad) to abound, be abundantesta planta abunda en los climas tropicales this plant grows in abundance o abounds in tropical climatesaquí lo que abunda son los problemas there's certainly no shortage of problems herelo que abunda no daña: ya sé que lo he dicho antes, pero lo que abunda no daña I know I've said this before, but there's no harm in repeating it2 (tener mucho) abundar EN algo to be rich IN sthel país abunda en recursos naturales the country is rich in o abounds in natural resourcesla traducción abunda en errores the translation is full of mistakesB (extenderse al hablar) abundar EN algo to go into great detail ABOUT sthabundó en el tema he talked about the subject at great lengthabundó en detalles sobre su viaje she discussed her trip in great detailC (en una opinión) abundar EN algo:los dos partidos abundan en la opinión de que la reforma es insuficiente both parties share the view o agree that the reform does not go far enoughabundo en la opinión de mi colega de que … I share my colleague's opinion that …* * *
abundar ( conjugate abundar) verbo intransitivo
abundar verbo intransitivo
1 (haber o tener en cantidad) to abound, be plentiful: estos montes abundan en caza mayor, there's a plentiful supply of big-game in these mountains
2 (insistir) to go on: no es necesario que abundes más en ello, don't go on about it
' abundar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pulular
English:
abound
* * *abundar vi1. [ser abundante] to abound;aquí abundan los camaleones there are lots of chameleons here;este año abundan las naranjas the oranges have done very well this year2.abundar en [tener en abundancia] to be rich in;la región abunda en recursos naturales the region is rich in natural resources3.abundar en [insistir] to insist on;en su discurso abundó en la necesidad de recortar gastos in her speech she insisted on the need to cut costs4.abundar en [estar de acuerdo con] to agree completely with;abundo en vuestra opinión I entirely agree with you* * *v/i be plentiful oabundant;abundar en abound in* * *abundar vi1) : to abound, to be plentiful2)abundar en : to be in agreement with -
13 camaleón
m.chameleon.* * *1 chameleon* * *SM chameleon* * *masculino chameleon* * *= chameleon.Ex. Libraries are likened to chameleons in that they should adapt in order to suit the society they are serving.* * *masculino chameleon* * *= chameleon.Ex: Libraries are likened to chameleons in that they should adapt in order to suit the society they are serving.
* * *chameleon* * *
camaleón sustantivo masculino
chameleon
camaleón sustantivo masculino Zool chameleon
' camaleón' also found in these entries:
English:
chameleon
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14 imitar
v.1 to imitate, to copy.Ella imita a Ricardo She imitates Richard.Ella imita la obra de arte She copies the work of art.2 to mimic, to mime, to ape, to impersonate.El payaso imita a María The clown mimics Mary.3 to counterfeit, to fake.María imita la firma Mary counterfeits the signature.* * ** * *verbto imitate, copy* * *VT1) (=emular) to imitate2) (=por diversión) to imitate, mimic¡deja ya de imitarme! — stop imitating o mimicking me!
sabe imitar muy bien mi firma — he can imitate o copy my signature really well
3) (=parecerse a)* * *verbo transitivoa) < persona> ( copiar) to copy, imitate; ( para reírse) to do an impression of, mimicse sentó y todos lo imitaron — he sat down and everyone followed suit
b) <voz/gesto/estilo> to imitate; ( para reírse) to imitate, mimicc) ( tener el aspecto de) to simulate* * *= parallel, simulate, mimic, emulate, imitate, shadow, impersonate, take after, take + a lead from.Ex. It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.Ex. Cardbox, distributed by Caxton Software Publishing Company, London, is a small data base management system that simulates a stack of index cards.Ex. These variations mimic the changes in air pressure at the microphone.Ex. You must be a living example of what you expect your child to honor and emulate.Ex. Libraries in developing countries must not necessarily attempt to imitate those of the developed nations but be based upon the social and cultural context in which they are set.Ex. This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.Ex. According to the analysis, intruders cannot obtain any secret information from transmitted messages and impersonate another legal user.Ex. Libraries are like chameleons: they take after the complexion of society.Ex. Scotland should take a lead from Irish on gun control.----* ejemplo a imitar = role model.* imitando a lo clásico = classicising [classicizing, -USA], classicised [classicized, -USA].* imitar a = take + a clue from.* modelo a imitar = role modelling, role model.* * *verbo transitivoa) < persona> ( copiar) to copy, imitate; ( para reírse) to do an impression of, mimicse sentó y todos lo imitaron — he sat down and everyone followed suit
b) <voz/gesto/estilo> to imitate; ( para reírse) to imitate, mimicc) ( tener el aspecto de) to simulate* * *= parallel, simulate, mimic, emulate, imitate, shadow, impersonate, take after, take + a lead from.Ex: It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.
Ex: Cardbox, distributed by Caxton Software Publishing Company, London, is a small data base management system that simulates a stack of index cards.Ex: These variations mimic the changes in air pressure at the microphone.Ex: You must be a living example of what you expect your child to honor and emulate.Ex: Libraries in developing countries must not necessarily attempt to imitate those of the developed nations but be based upon the social and cultural context in which they are set.Ex: This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.Ex: According to the analysis, intruders cannot obtain any secret information from transmitted messages and impersonate another legal user.Ex: Libraries are like chameleons: they take after the complexion of society.Ex: Scotland should take a lead from Irish on gun control.* ejemplo a imitar = role model.* imitando a lo clásico = classicising [classicizing, -USA], classicised [classicized, -USA].* imitar a = take + a clue from.* modelo a imitar = role modelling, role model.* * *imitar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› (copiar) to copy, imitate; (para reírse) to do an impression of, mimic, take off ( BrE colloq)se sentó y todos lo imitaron he sat down and everyone followed suit¿la has visto imitar a la profesora? have you seen her doing her impression of the teacher o taking the teacher off?te imita el acento a la perfección he imitates your accent perfectlyhabía imitado la firma de su padre she had forged her father's signature3 (tener el aspecto de) to simulateun revestimiento de plástico imitando azulejos a tile-effect plastic covering* * *
imitar ( conjugate imitar) verbo transitivo
( para hacer reir) to do an impression of, mimic;
( para hacer reír) to imitate, mimic
imitar verbo transitivo to imitate: imita a Elvis en su forma de vestir, he dresses like Elvis
(parodiar) to mimic: el humorista imitaba a un político famoso, the comedian impersonated a famous politician
' imitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcar
- copiar
- emular
- mondarse
English:
ape
- caricature
- imitate
- impersonate
- mime
- mimic
- take off
* * *imitar vt1. [copiar] to imitate, to copy;intentaron imitar mi firma they tried to forge my signature;se marchó del bar y nosotros la imitamos she left the bar and we followed suit2. [producto, material] to simulate;un material que imita al cuero a material which looks like leather3. [a personajes famosos] to do an impression of, to impersonate;* * *v/t imitate* * *imitar vt1) : to imitate, to copy2) : to mimic, to impersonate* * *imitar vb -
15 parecerse
1 to be alike, look like* * *to resemble, look alike* * *VPR1) (=asemejarse)parecerse a algn — [en el aspecto] to look like sb, be like sb; [en el carácter] to be like sb
en esta foto se parece mucho a su abuelo — in this photo he looks o is a lot like his grandfather
es muy sensible, se parece a su madre — she's very sensitive, she's like her mother
parecerse a algo — to look like sth, be like sth
su jersey se parece al mío — his jumper looks o is like mine
2) [uso recíproco] [en el aspecto] to look alike, be alike; [en el carácter] to be alikeson hermanas pero no se parecen mucho — they're sisters but they don't look o they aren't very much alike
¿en qué se parecen estos dos objetos? — what's the similarity between these two objects?, in what way are these two objects alike?
* * *(v.) = bear + similarity, look + alike, take afterEx. If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex. Libraries are like chameleons: they take after the complexion of society.* * *(v.) = bear + similarity, look + alike, take afterEx: If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.
Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex: Libraries are like chameleons: they take after the complexion of society.* * *
■parecerse verbo reflexivo
1 (asemejarse, tener afinidad) to be alike: el catalán y el francés se parecen bastante, Catalan and French are quite alike
2 (tener parecido físico) to look like, resemble: me parezco a mi padre, I look like my father
¿To seem, to look o to appear?
En general, to seem, to look y to appear tienen el mismo significado. Los tres llevan adjetivos en lugar de adverbios: Parece muy enfadado. He looks/ seems/ appears very angry. Cuando van seguidos de un sustantivo, debes usar la construcción to appear/ seem + to be + sustantivo o look like + sustantivo: Parece (ser) un hombre muy religioso. He appears/ seems to be a very religious man o he looks like a very religious man. Recuerda que tanto to look como to look like se refieren exclusivamente al aspecto físico.
' parecerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gomina
- salir
- tirar
- gota
- parecer
English:
alike
- bear
- differ
- image
- resemble
- similar
- take after
- take
* * *vprno se parecen en nada [personas, cosas] they are not at all alike;parecerse a alguien [físicamente] to look like sb;[en carácter] to be like sb;nos parecemos bastante [físicamente] we look quite similar;[en carácter] we're very similar;no tenemos yate ni nada que se le parezca we haven't got a yacht or anything (like that)* * *v/r resemble each other;parecerse a alguien resemble s.o., be like s.o.;ese chico se parece a tu novio that guy looks like your boyfriend* * *vrparecerse a : to resembleparecer nm1) opinión: opinion2) aspecto: appearanceal parecer: apparently* * *parecerse vb1. (en apariencia) to look alike2. (en carácter, contenido) to be similar -
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(v.) = follow + the lead, take afterEx. Many libraries are following the lead of retail chains and service organisations in recognising the need for customer care.Ex. Libraries are like chameleons: they take after the complexion of society.* * *(v.) = follow + the lead, take afterEx: Many libraries are following the lead of retail chains and service organisations in recognising the need for customer care.
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chameleon[Swahili Word] kigeugeu[Swahili Plural] vigeugeu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -geuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chameleon[English Plural] chameleons[Swahili Word] kinyonga[Swahili Plural] vinyonga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chameleon[Swahili Word] lumbui[Swahili Plural] lumbui[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Example] (=kinyonga, kigeugeu)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chameleon[Swahili Word] lumbwi[Swahili Plural] lumbwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Example] (=kinyonga, kigeugeu)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] chameleon (kind of)[English Plural] chameleons[Swahili Word] kimbaumbau[Swahili Plural] vimbaumbau[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bao[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------ -
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1. LAT Chamaeleonidae Gray2. RUS хамелеоны3. ENG chameleons4. DEU Chamäleons5. FRA caméléonidés, caméléonsАреал обитания: Европа, Африка, Мадагаскар2. RUS настоящие хамелеоны pl3. ENG chameleons4. DEU Eigentliche Chamäleons pl5. FRA caméléons plАреал обитания: Африка, Мадагаскар, ЕвропаDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > caméléons
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19 caméléons nains
1. LAT Bradypodion Fitzinger2. RUS пёстрые горные хамелеоны pl3. ENG dwarf chameleons4. DEU Bunte Zwergchamäleons pl5. FRA caméléons pl nainsАреал обитания: Африка1. LAT Rhampholeon Günther2. RUS африканские карликовые хамелеоны pl3. ENG pygmy chameleons4. DEU Zwergchamäleons pl5. FRA caméléons pl nainsАреал обитания: АфрикаDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > caméléons nains
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20 kimbaumbau
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimbaumbau[Swahili Plural] vimbaumbau[English Word] lanky person[English Plural] lanky people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bao[Swahili Example] dereva wa gari hiyo, mwanamke kimbaumbau [Moh][English Example] the driver of that car, a lanky woman------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimbaumbau[Swahili Plural] vimbaumbau[English Word] tall thin person[English Plural] tall thin people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bao------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kimbaumbau[Swahili Plural] vimbaumbau[English Word] chameleon (kind of)[English Plural] chameleons[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8an[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] bao[Terminology] zoology------------------------------------------------------------
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