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dire ['daɪə(r)]∎ dire warnings avertissements mpl sinistres∎ the film was pretty dire le film était vraiment mauvais□ ou nul∎ he's in dire need of sleep il a absolument besoin de sommeil;∎ only in cases of dire necessity seulement en cas de necessité absolue;∎ he sold the family seat out of dire necessity il a vendu la demeure familiale parce qu'il ne pouvait pas faire autrement;∎ dire poverty misère f noire;∎ to be in dire straits être dans une situation désespérée -
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(dreadful; perilous.) terrible, espantoso, atrozDel verbo decir: ( conjugate decir) \ \
diré es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) futuro indicativoMultiple Entries: decir diré
decir 1 sustantivo masculino:◊ ¿cientos de personas? — bueno, es un diré hundreds of people? — well, figuratively speaking
decir 2 ( conjugate decir) verbo transitivo 1 ‹mentira/verdad› to tell; para ejemplos con complemento indirecto ver división 2 ¿eso lo dices por mí? are you referring to me?; ¡no lo dirás en serio! you can't be serious!; dijo que sí con la cabeza he nodded; no se dice `andé', se dice `anduve' it isn't `andé', it's `anduve'; ¡eso no se dice! you mustn't say that!; ¿cómo se dice `amor' en ruso? how do you say `love' in Russian?; ¿lo encontró? — dice que sí/no did he find it? — he says he did/he didn'tb)2 diréle algo a algn to tell sb sth;◊ voy a diréle a papá que … I'm going to tell Dad …;¡ya te lo decía yo! I told you so! 3a) (expresando órdenes, deseos, advertencias):◊ ¡porque lo digo yo! because I say so!;harás lo que yo diga you'll do as I say; dice que llames cuando llegues she says (you are) to phone when you get there; dijo que tuviéramos cuidado she said to be careful; diles que empiecen tell them to start; le dije que no lo hiciera I told him not to do itb)4◊ ¿y los padres qué dicen? what do her parents think of it?, how do her parents feel about it?;¡quién lo hubiera dicho! who would have thought o believed it?; es muy fácil — si tú lo dices … it's very easy — if you say so …b) (sugerir, comunicar):¿te dice algo ese nombre? does that name mean anything to you? 5 ¿qué quieres diré con eso? what do you mean by that? 6 ( en locs) como quien dice so to speak; es decir that is; ¡he dicho! that's that o final!; ni que decir tiene que … it goes without saying that …; ¡no me digas! no!, you're kidding o joking! (colloq); por así decirlo so to speak; el qué dirán (fam) what other people (might) think; ver tb dicho 1
verbo intransitivoa) ( invitando a hablar):quería pedirle un favor — usted dirá I wanted to ask you a favor — certainly, go ahead decirse verbo pronominal
diré,◊ dirá, etc see decir
decir
I m (dicho, sentencia) saying: es sólo un decir, it's just a manner of speaking
II verbo transitivo
1 to say: está diciendo una mentira/la verdad, she's telling a lie/the truth
no dijo nada, he said nothing
2 (con complemento indirecto) to tell: no le dije mi opinión, I didn't tell him my opinion
les dijo que esperaran un rato, she told them to wait for a while
3 (opinar, afirmar, proponer) ¿qué me dices de mi nuevo corte de pelo?, what do you think of my new haircut?, te digo que es una extravagancia, I think it's quite weird
yo digo que vayamos a Cuenca, I suggest going to Cuenca
4 (suscitar interés, una idea) to mean, appeal: ese libro no me dice nada, that book doesn't appeal to me
¿le dice algo esta cara?, does this face mean anything to you?
5 (mostrar, indicar) to say, show: lo que hizo dice mucho en su favor, what he did says a lot for him
su cara de decepción lo dice todo, his long face says it all Locuciones: Tel Esp diga o dígame, hello?
digamos, let's say
digo yo, in my opinion
el qué dirán, what people will say
es decir, that is (to say)
ni que decir tiene, needless to say
no decir esta boca es mía, not to say a word
¡no me digas!, really!
por así decirlo, as it were o so to speak
querer decir, to mean
¡y que lo digas!, you bet! ➣ Ver nota en mean ¿To tell o to say?
Observa que to tell menciona a la persona a la cual va dirigida una frase: Dime tu nombre. Tell me your name. Les dijo que se fueran. He told them to go away.
Por el contrario, to say se centra en el contenido del mensaje, sin importarnos a quién va dirigido: ¿Qué has dicho? What did you say? Dijo que sí. He said yes. ➣ Ver nota en tell.
' diré' also found in these entries: Spanish: día - le - no - soga - andar English: breathe - dire - strait - get - soultr['daɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (desperate, extreme) extremo,-a, urgente2 (serious, ominous) serio,-a, grave3 (terrible, dreadful) terrible, espantoso,-a, atroz■ that play was absolutely dire! ¡vaya película más espantosa!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in dire straits estar en una situación desesperada1) horrible: espantoso, terrible, horrendo2) extreme: extremodire poverty: pobreza extremaadj.• deplorable adj.• horrendo, -a adj.• horrible adj.• terrible adj.daɪr, 'daɪə(r)adjective direr, direst1)a) <news/consequences> funesto, nefastoto be in dire straits — estar* en una situación desesperada
b) ( very bad) (BrE colloq) espantoso (fam), atroz3) ( desperate) <need/misery> extremo[daɪǝ(r)]ADJ (superl direr)1) (=terrible) [event, consequences, results] nefasto, funesto; [situation] desesperado; [warning, prediction] alarmante; [poverty] extremoto be in dire straits — estar en un serio aprieto or apuro
2) * (=awful) [film, book] pésimo, malísimo* * *[daɪr, 'daɪə(r)]adjective direr, direst1)a) <news/consequences> funesto, nefastoto be in dire straits — estar* en una situación desesperada
b) ( very bad) (BrE colloq) espantoso (fam), atroz3) ( desperate) <need/misery> extremo -
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['daɪə(r)]1) (terrible) [ consequence] terribile, spaventoso; [ situation] disperato; [ poverty] estremoin dire straits — in grandi difficoltà, in una situazione disperata
* * *(dreadful; perilous.) tremendo* * *dire /ˈdaɪə(r)/a.1 gravissimo; estremo: dire consequences, conseguenze gravissime; The situation is dire, la situazione è estremamente grave2 minaccioso; sinistro: a dire warning, un avvertimento minaccioso; a dire prediction, una predizione sinistra● dire poverty, miseria nera □ to be in dire need of st., avere un estremo bisogno di qc. □ in dire straits, in gravi difficoltà: The economy is in dire straits, l'economia è in gravi difficoltà.* * *['daɪə(r)]1) (terrible) [ consequence] terribile, spaventoso; [ situation] disperato; [ poverty] estremoin dire straits — in grandi difficoltà, in una situazione disperata
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adjective1) (dreadful) entsetzlich; furchtbar2) (extreme)be in dire [financial] straits — in einer ernsten [finanziellen] Notlage sein
* * *(dreadful; perilous.) gräßlich* * *[ˈdaɪəʳ, AM -ɚ]1. (dreadful) entsetzlich, schrecklich, furchtbar\dire poverty äußerste [o extreme] Armut\dire situation aussichtslose Situationto be in \dire straits in einer ernsten Notlage sein\dire warning unheilvolle Warnung4. (urgent) dringendto be in \dire need of help ganz dringend Hilfe brauchen* * *[daɪə(r)]adj1) (= serious) consequences verheerend; warning, prediction, threat unheilvoll; effects katastrophal; situation miserabel; (= desperate) verzweifeltthe dire state of the property market — die miserable Lage auf dem Immobilienmarkt
to do sth out of dire necessity — etw aus dringender Notwendigkeit tun
* * *dire [ˈdaıə(r)] adj1. grässlich, entsetzlich, schrecklich:dire sisters Furien2. unheilvoll:dire consequences böse oder fatale Folgen3. äußerst(er, e, es), höchst(er, e, es):be in dire need of sth etwas verzweifelt oder dringend oder bitter nötig haben; → academic.ru/71114/strait">strait A 2* * *adjective1) (dreadful) entsetzlich; furchtbar2) (extreme)be in dire [financial] straits — in einer ernsten [finanziellen] Notlage sein
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nбедность, нищета- dire poverty
- elimination of poverty
- eradication of poverty
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[ʹdaıə] a1) ужасный, страшный, зловещийthis decision will have dire consequences - это решение будет иметь пагубные /роковые/ последствия
2) эмоц.-усил. крайний, полныйexposed to the direst dangers - подвергаясь страшным опасностям; ≅ с риском для жизни
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adj. vreselijk, eng[ dajjə]1 ijselijk ⇒ ontzettend, uiterst (dringend)♦voorbeelden:a dire fate • een grimmig lotbe in dire need of water • snakken naar waterdire poverty • bittere armoede -
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1) ( dreadful) entsetzlich, schrecklich, furchtbar;\dire poverty äußerste [o extreme] Armut;\dire situation aussichtslose Situation;to be in \dire straits in einer ernsten Notlage sein\dire warning unheilvolle Warnung4) ( urgent) dringend;to be in \dire need of help ganz dringend Hilfe brauchen -
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1. a ужасный, страшный, зловещий2. a эмоц. -усил. крайний, полныйСинонимический ряд:1. awful (adj.) alarming; appalling; awful; dreadful; fearful; fearsome; frightening; frightful; ghastly; grim; grisly; gruesome; hideous; horrible; horrific; redoubtable; shocking; terrific; tremendous2. black (adj.) black; fierce; formidable; threatening3. deplorable (adj.) afflictive; calamitous; deplorable; distressing; dolorous; grievous; heartbreaking; heartrending; lamentable; mournful; regrettable; unfortunate; woeful4. ominous (adj.) apocalyptic; baleful; baneful; direful; doomful; fateful; grave; ill-boding; ill-omened; inauspicious; ominous; unlucky; unpropitious5. pressing (adj.) burning; clamant; clamorous; crying; imperative; importunate; insistent; instant; pressing; urgent6. terrible (adj.) acute; climacteric; critical; crucial; desperate; exigent; terribleАнтонимический ряд:encouraging; minor; promising; trivial -
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adj1) жахливий, страшний; зловісний2) крайній, повний* * *aжахливий, страшний, лиховісний; крайній, повний -
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1 ( terrible) [consequence] terrible ; [situation] désespéré ; [poverty] extrême ; [warning] sinistre ; to be in dire need of avoir un besoin urgent de ; in dire straits dans une situation désespérée ;2 ○ ( awful) [food, performance] affreux/-euse. -
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['pɔvətɪ]сущ.1) бедность, нищета, нужда, скудостьabject / dire / extreme / grinding / severe poverty — полная нищета
in poverty — в бедности, в нужде, в нищете
to live in grinding poverty — нуждаться, жить в крайней нужде
to wipe out / eliminate / eradicate poverty — уничтожить бедность
poverty line; poverty level — черта бедности
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ˈpɔvətɪ сущ.
1) бедность, нищета, нужда, скудость to breed poverty ≈ плодить нищету to eliminate, eradicate, wipe out poverty ≈ уничтожить бедность abject, dire, extreme, grinding, severe poverty ≈ полная нищета in poverty ≈ в бедности, в нужде, в нищете to live in grinding poverty ≈ нуждаться, жить в крайней нужде Syn: want
2) скудность;
оскудение бедность, нищета - to be reduced to abject * впасть в крайнюю нищету скуд(н) ость, бедность - * of ideas бедность /скудость/ мысли - * of the land скудность /неплодородность/ почвы - he showed a striking * in his knowledge of the problem он продемонстрировал поразительно невежество в этом вопросе нехватка, отсутствие( чего-л.) - * of vitamins отсутствие витаминов - * of intellect недостаток ума - * of (the) blood (медицина) анемия > * row (кинематографический) (профессионализм) мелкие компании, производящие дешевые кинофильмы > * is no sin /disgrace, crime, vice/ (пословица) бедность - не порок > * is not a shame but the being ashamed of it is (пословица) бедность - не порок, стыдиться бедности - не добродетель > when * comes in at the door, love flies out at the window( пословица) когда бедность входит в дверь, любовь уходит в окно absolute ~ абсолютное обнищание;
крайняя нищета poverty бедность, нужда ~ бедность ~ скудность;
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