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1 Don't Interrupt Me While I'm Talking
Abbreviation: DIMWITУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Don't Interrupt Me While I'm Talking
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2 interrupt
قَاطَعَ \ boycott: to unite in refusing to deal with sb. or sth.: The students boycotted all Mr Brown’s classes.. interrupt: to break in upon (sb. or his speech): Don’t interrupt (me) when I’m talking to your father. intersect: (of lines, roads, etc.) to cut through or across; divide by passing through: A place where roads intersect is called a crossroads. ostracize: (of a group) to turn away from (sb.): Because he had been to prison he was ostracized by his former friends. \ See Also تقاطع (تَقَاطَع) -
3 interrupt
صَدَمَ (الكلام) \ interrupt: to break in upon (sb. or his speech): Don’t interrupt (me) when I’m talking to your father. -
4 interrupt
[ɪntəˈrapt] verb1) to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself:يُقاطِعListen to me and don't interrupt!
يوقِفYou interrupted my thoughts.
3) to cut off (a view etc):يَحْجِب، يُقاطِعA block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.
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5 Unterbrechen Sie mich nicht!
Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Unterbrechen Sie mich nicht!
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6 прекъсвам
interrupt, break/cut off(преустановявам) discontinue, stop, put an end to; cut short; suspend(телефон) disconnect(ток) turn/cut offпрекъсвам дипломатически отношения break off/sever diplomatic relations (с with)прекъсвам преговори break off negotiationsпрекъсвам всякакви съобщения cut all communicationsпрекъсвам абонамента си withdraw o.'s subscriptionпрекъснаха връзката по телефона the telephone rang offне прекъсвайте! don't interrupt!; wear out* * *прекъ̀свам,гл. interrupt, break/cut off; ( преустановявам) discontinue, stop, put an end to; cut short; suspend; ел. break; ( телефон) disconnect; ( ток) turn/cut off; ( чужд разговор) butt in, chip in, barge in on; ( обучението си) drop out; \прекъсвам абонамента си withdraw o.’s subscription; \прекъсвам всякакви съобщения cut all communications; \прекъсвам дипломатически отношения break off/sever diplomatic relations (с with); \прекъсвам някого cut s.o. short.* * *abort: прекъсвам an operation - прекъсвам операция; break; break off: He spoke two hours without прекъсвамing. - Той говори два часа без да прекъсне.; cut off; decouple; discontinue (не продължавам); halt{hO;lt}; intercept: Do not прекъсвам his speech. - Не прекъсвай речта му.; intervene; quit{kwit}; switch off (ел.)* * *1. (преустановявам) discontinue, stop, put an end to;cut short;suspend 2. (телефон) disconnect 3. (ток) turn/cut off 4. interrupt, break/cut off 5. ПРЕКЪСВАМ абонамента си withdraw o.'s subscription 6. ПРЕКЪСВАМ всякакви съобщения cut all communications 7. ПРЕКЪСВАМ дипломатически отношения break off/sever diplomatic relations (c with) 8. ПРЕКЪСВАМ преговори break off negotiations 9. ПРЕКЪСВАМ разговор (чужд) break in on/interrupt a conversation, (свой) break off a conversation 10. не прекъсвайте! don't interrupt!;wear out 11. прекъснаха връзката по телефона the telephone rang off -
7 cortar
v.1 to cut.cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of breadcorta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slicescortarle el pelo a alguien to cut somebody's hairElla corta las ramas del rosal She cuts the rosebush branches.2 to cut out (recortar) (tela, figura de papel).3 to crack, to chap (labios, piel).4 to slice through (hender) (aire, olas).El carnicero cortó los filetes The butcher sliced the fillets.5 to cut (baraja).6 to curdle (leche).7 to cut off (interrumpir) (retirada, luz, teléfono).cortar el tráfico to close the road to traffic8 to cut (poner fin a) (beca).cortar un problema de raíz to nip a problem in the bud; (impedirlo) to root a problem out (erradicarlo)9 to cut (producir un corte).estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly)cortar por lo sano (figurative) to resort to drastic measures; (aplicar una solución drástica) to cut one's losses (para evitar más pérdidas)10 to take a short cut.11 to split up.corté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend12 to cut short, to cut, to cut off.Ella cortó a Ricardo rápidamente She cut Richard short quickly.13 to chop, to cut up, to cut out, to cut.Ella corta madera para el fuego She chops wood for the fire.14 to ablate, to amputate, to curtail.* * *1 (gen) to cut2 (pelo) to cut, trim3 (árbol) to cut down4 (carne) to carve5 (pastel) to cut up6 (cabeza, teléfono, gas) to cut off7 (mayonesa, leche) to curdle8 (piel) to chap, crack9 (viento, frío) to chill, bite10 COSTURA to cut out11 (interrumpir) to cut off, interrupt12 (bloquear) to block13 (suprimir) to cut out1 to cut1 to cut2 (herirse) to cut, cut oneself3 (el pelo - por otro) to have one's hair cut; (- uno mismo) to cut one's hair■ ¿te has cortado el pelo? have you had your hair cut?4 (piel) to become chapped5 (leche) to go off, curdle; (mayonesa) to curdle6 (comunicación) to be cut off7 familiar (aturdirse) to get embarrassed, get tongue-tied, go all shy\¡corta el rollo! knock it off!cortar con alguien familiar to split up with somebodycortar el apetito to ruin one's appetitecortar el bacalao familiar to be the bosscortar en seco figurado to cut shortcortar la digestión to give one indigestion, upset one's stomachcortar la palabra to interruptcortar por la mitad to split down the middlecortar por lo sano familiar to take drastic measures* * *verb1) to cut2) slice3) chop4) trim5) interrupt6) block•- cortarse* * *1. VT1) [con algo afilado] [gen] to cut; [en trozos] to chop; [en rebanadas] to slice¿quién te ha cortado el pelo? — who cut your hair?
corta el apio en trozos — cut o chop the celery into pieces
2) (=partir) [+ árbol] to cut down; [+ madera] to saw3) (=dividir) to cutla línea corta el círculo en dos — the line cuts o divides the circle in two
4) (=interrumpir)a) [+ comunicaciones, agua, corriente] to cut off; [+ carretera, puente] (=cerrar) to close; (=bloquear) to blocklas tropas están intentando cortar la carretera que conduce al aeropuerto — the troops are trying to cut off the road to the airport
b) [+ relaciones] to break off; [+ discurso, conversación] to cut short5) (=suprimir) to cut6) [frío] to chap, crackel frío me corta los labios — the cold is chapping o cracking my lips
7) (Dep) [+ balón] to slice8) [+ baraja] to cut9) * [+ droga] to cut *2. VI1) (=estar afilado) to cutsano 1)estas tijeras no cortan — these scissors are blunt o don't cut
2) (Inform)"cortar y pegar" — "cut and paste"
3) (Meteo)hace un viento que corta — there's a bitter o biting wind
4) (=acortar)5)• cortar con (=terminar) —
es absurdo cortar con tu tía por culpa de su marido — it's ridiculous to break off contact with your aunt because of her husband
ha cortado con su novia — he's broken up with o finished with his girlfriend
6)rollo 1., 5)¡corta! — * give us a break! *
7) (Naipes) to cut8) (Radio)¡corto! — over!
¡corto y cierro! — over and out!
9) LAm (Telec) to hang up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut throughcortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two
cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something
¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?
2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pickcortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head
3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down4)a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut outb) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out5) ( interrumpir)a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interruptcortarla — (Chi fam)
córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)
b) < retirada> to cut offc) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to blockd) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out9) <recta/plano> to cross10)a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)b) < leche> to curdle11) fríoel frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather
12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut2.cortar vi1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut2)a) ( por radio)corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out
b) (Cin)c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up3) ( terminar)a) novios to break up, split upb)cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something
4) ( en naipes) to cut5) ( en costura) to cut out6) ( acortar camino)cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut
7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)3.no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
cortarse v pron1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off2) (refl)a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cutb) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped3)a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cutb) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross5) leche/mayonesa to curdle6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion* * *= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.Ex. The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.Ex. In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.Ex. The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).Ex. Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.Ex. Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.Ex. But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex. Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.Ex. Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex. A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.Ex. In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.Ex. All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.Ex. If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex. In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex. Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.Ex. It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex. Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.----* abrir cortando = lance.* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.* cortar a tajos = hack.* cortar con barricadas = barricade.* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.* cortar con una sierra = saw.* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.* cortar el cuello = decapitate.* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.* cortar en lonchas = slice.* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar en rebanadas = slice.* cortar en rodajas = slice.* cortar en tajos = hack.* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.* cortar en trocitos = dice.* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar la cabeza = behead.* cortar la hierba = mow.* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.* cortar metal = shear.* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.* cortar por = cut across.* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* cortar y secar = cut and dry.* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.* sin cortar = uncut.* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut throughcortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two
cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something
¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?
2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pickcortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head
3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down4)a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut outb) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out5) ( interrumpir)a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interruptcortarla — (Chi fam)
córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)
b) < retirada> to cut offc) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to blockd) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out9) <recta/plano> to cross10)a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)b) < leche> to curdle11) fríoel frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather
12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut2.cortar vi1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut2)a) ( por radio)corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out
b) (Cin)c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up3) ( terminar)a) novios to break up, split upb)cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something
4) ( en naipes) to cut5) ( en costura) to cut out6) ( acortar camino)cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut
7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)3.no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
cortarse v pron1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off2) (refl)a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cutb) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped3)a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cutb) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross5) leche/mayonesa to curdle6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion* * *= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.Ex: The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.
Ex: In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.Ex: The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).Ex: Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.Ex: Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex: Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.Ex: Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex: A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.Ex: In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.Ex: All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex: In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex: Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.Ex: It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex: Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.* abrir cortando = lance.* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.* cortar a tajos = hack.* cortar con barricadas = barricade.* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.* cortar con una sierra = saw.* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.* cortar el cuello = decapitate.* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.* cortar en lonchas = slice.* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar en rebanadas = slice.* cortar en rodajas = slice.* cortar en tajos = hack.* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.* cortar en trocitos = dice.* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar la cabeza = behead.* cortar la hierba = mow.* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.* cortar metal = shear.* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.* cortar por = cut across.* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* cortar y secar = cut and dry.* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.* sin cortar = uncut.* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.* * *cortar [A1 ]vt1 ‹cuerda/tarta› to cutcorta el cable aquí cut the wire herecortar por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted linese pasa horas cortando papeles he spends hours cutting up pieces of papercortó el pastel por la mitad he cut the cake in half o in two¿en cuántas partes lo corto? how many slices ( o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?puedes ir cortando las zanahorias you could start chopping the carrotsse cortan los pimientos por la mitad cut o slice the peppers into halvescortar algo en trozos to cut sth into piecescortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice stheste queso se corta muy bien this cheese cuts very easilycortar la carne en trozos pequeños chop o cut the meat (up) into small chunks2 ‹asado› to carve3 ‹leña/madera› to chop4 ‹baraja› to cut5 ( liter); ‹aire/agua› to slice o cut throughB (quitar, separar)1 ‹rama/punta› to cut off; ‹pierna/brazo› to cut off; ‹árbol› to cut down, chop down; ‹flores› ( AmL) to pickcórtame una puntita de pan cut me off a bit of bread, will you?me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of meloncortarles los tallos y poner a hervir cut off o remove the stalks and boilla máquina le cortó un dedo the machine took off his finger, his finger got cut off in the machinecortarle la cabeza a algn to chop off o cut off sb's head2 ‹anuncio/receta› to cut outC (hacer más corto) to cutle cortó el pelo/las uñas he cut her hair/nailscortar el césped to mow the lawn, cut the grasshay que cortar los rosales the rose bushes need cutting back o pruningD«viento»: hacía un viento que me cortaba la cara there was a biting wind blowing in my face o ( liter) lashing my faceE (en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut outF1 ‹agua/gas/luz› to cut off; ‹comunicación› to cut offle cortaron el teléfono his phone was cut offcorta la electricidad antes de tocarlo switch off the electricity before you touch itsiempre cortan la película en lo más interesante they always interrupt the movie at the most exciting momentcórtenla de hacer ruido cut out the noise, will you? ( colloq)2 ‹calle› (por obras) to closelos manifestantes cortaron la carretera the demonstrators blocked the roadla policía cortó la calle the police blocked off o closed the street3 ‹retirada› to cut offhan cortado el tráfico en la zona they've closed the area to trafficla policía nos cortó el paso the police cut us off4 ‹relaciones diplomáticas› to break off; ‹subvenciones/ayuda› to cut offG ‹fiebre› to bring down; ‹resfriado› to cure, get rid of; ‹hemorragia› to stop, stemH ‹persona› (en una conversación) to interruptme cortó en seco he cut me short, he cut me off sharplyI ‹película› to cut, edit; ‹escena/diálogo› to cut out, edit outJ ‹recta/plano› to crossla Avenida Santa Fe corta el Paseo de Gracia the Avenida Santa Fe crosses the Paseo de GraciaK1 ‹heroína/cocaína› to adulterate, cut ( colloq)2 ‹vermut› to add water ( o lemon etc) to3 ‹leche› to curdleL ( RPl) ‹dientes› to cutestá cortando los dientes he's cutting his teeth, he's teethingM( Chi) ‹animal› cortó al caballo de tanto galopar he rode the horse so hard that it collapsed■ cortarviA «cuchillo/tijeras» to cuteste cuchillo no corta this knife doesn't cut o is bluntB1(por radio): corto y cambio overcorto y fuera or corto y cierro over and out2 ( Cin):¡corten! cut!3 (CS) (por teléfono) to hang upno me cortes don't hang up on me, don't put the phone down on me1 «novios» to break up, split upha cortado con el novio she's broken o split up with her boyfriend2 cortar CON algo to break WITH sthdecidió cortar con el pasado she decided to break with o make a break with the pastD (en naipes) to cutE (en costura) to cut outF (acortar camino) cortar POR algo:cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square, let's take a short cut through the woods/across the squarecortaron por el atajo they took the shortcutG■ cortarseA (interrumpirse) «proyección/película» to stop; «llamada/gas» to get cut offse cortó la línea or comunicación I got cut offse ha cortado la luz there's been a power cutno te metas en el agua ahora, que se te va a cortar la digestión don't go in the water yet, it's bad for the digestion/you'll get stomach crampcasi se me corta la respiración del susto I was so frightened I could hardly breatheB ( refl) (hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; ‹dedo/brazo/cara› to cutiba descalza y me corté el pie I was barefoot shoes and I cut my footse cortó afeitándose he cut himself shavingC1 ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cutse corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hairse cortó una oreja he cut off his earse cortó las venas he slashed his wrists2 ( caus) ‹pelo› to have … cut¿cuándo vas a cortarte el pelo? when are you going to have a haircut o get your hair cut?D ( recípr) «líneas/calles» to crossE «leche» to go off, curdle; «mayonesa» to curdleF( Esp) «persona» (turbarse, aturdirse): no le digas eso que se corta don't say that to her, she'll get all embarrassedse corta cuando se ve entre mucha gente he comes over o goes all shy when there are too many people around ( colloq)me corto de hambre/sed I'm dying of hunger/thirst* * *
cortar ( conjugate cortar) verbo transitivo
1 ( dividir) ‹cuerda/pastel› to cut, chop;
‹ asado› to carve;
‹leña/madera› to chop;
‹ baraja› to cut;◊ cortar algo por la mitad to cut sth in half o in two;
cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice sth;
cortar algo en trozos to cut sth into pieces
2 (quitar, separar) ‹rama/punta/pierna› to cut off;
‹ árbol› to cut down, chop down;
‹ flores› (CS) to pick;
3 ( hacer más corto) ‹pelo/uñas› to cut;
‹césped/pasto› to mow;
‹ seto› to cut;
‹ rosal› to cut back;
‹ texto› to cut down
4 ( en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut out
5 ( interrumpir)
‹película/programa› to interrupt
[ manifestantes] to block;
6 (censurar, editar) ‹ película› to cut;
‹escena/diálogo› to cut (out)
7 [ frío]:◊ el frío me cortó los labios my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather
verbo intransitivo
1 [cuchillo/tijeras] to cut
2a) (Cin):◊ ¡corten! cut!
cortarse verbo pronominal
1 ( interrumpirse) [proyección/película] to stop;
[llamada/gas] to get cut off;
se me cortó la respiración I could hardly breathe
2
‹brazo/cara› to cut;
3 ( cruzarse) [líneas/calles] to cross
4 [ leche] to curdle;
[mayonesa/salsa] to separate
5 (Chi, Esp) [ persona] (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed
cortar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cut
(un árbol) to cut down
(el césped) to mow
2 (amputar) to cut off
3 (la luz, el teléfono) to cut off
4 (impedir el paso) to block
5 (eliminar, censurar) to cut out
II verbo intransitivo
1 (partir) to cut
2 (atajar) to cut across, to take a short cut
3 familiar (interrumpir una relación) to split up: cortó con su novia, he split up with his girlfriend
♦ Locuciones: familiar cortar por lo sano, to put an end to
' cortar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bacalao
- colgar
- desconectar
- lámina
- ligadura
- pelar
- pinchar
- ras
- sana
- sano
- seccionar
- sesgar
- despedazar
- largo
- mitad
- plantilla
- servir
- tijeras
- trozo
English:
bar
- begin
- block off
- blunt
- board
- breadboard
- chop
- chop off
- chop up
- clip
- consent
- cramp
- cut
- cut off
- cut up
- dice
- disconnect
- edit
- fillet
- hack
- hair-clippers
- lop off
- mow
- nick
- nip
- pick
- rot
- sever
- shear
- shred
- shut off
- slice
- slice through
- slice up
- slit
- snip
- take off
- bite
- block
- bread
- break
- carve
- clippers
- crop
- dock
- gash
- hang
- lawnmower
- lop
- loss
* * *♦ vt1. [seccionar] to cut;[en pedazos] to cut up; [escindir] [rama, brazo, cabeza] to cut off; [talar] to cut down;cortar el césped to mow the lawn, to cut the grass;hay que cortar leña para el hogar we have to chop some firewood for the hearth;siempre corta el pavo he always carves the turkey;cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of bread;cortar el pan a rodajas to slice the bread, to cut the bread into slices;cortar algo en pedazos to cut sth into pieces;corta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slices;corta esta cuerda por la mitad cut this string in half;corta la cebolla muy fina chop the onion very finely;le cortaron la cabeza they chopped her head off;le cortaron dos dedos porque se le habían gangrenado they amputated o removed two of his fingers that had gone gangrenous;cortarle el pelo a alguien to cut sb's hair2. [recortar] [tela, figura de papel] to cut out;[gastos] to cut back3. [interrumpir] [retirada, luz, teléfono] to cut off;[carretera] to close; [hemorragia] to stop, to staunch; [discurso, conversación] to interrupt; Dep [pase, tiro] to block;cortar la luz to cut off the electricity supply;nos han cortado el teléfono our telephone has been cut off o disconnected;la nieve nos cortó el paso we were cut off by the snow;cortaron el tráfico para que pasara el desfile they closed the road to traffic so the procession could pass by;la falta cortó el ataque del equipo visitante the foul stopped the away team's attack;cortada por obras [en letrero] road closed for repairs;en esta cadena de televisión no cortan las películas con anuncios on this television channel they don't interrupt the films with adverts;CSur Fam¡cortála! shut it!, shut up!4. [atravesar] [recta] to cross, to intersect;[calle, territorio] to cut across;el río corta la región de este a oeste the river runs right across o bisects the region from east to west5. [labios, piel] to crack, to chap7. [baraja] to cut8. [leche] to curdle;9. [película] [escena] to cut;[censurar] to censor10. [poner fin a] [beca] to cut;[relaciones diplomáticas] to break off; [abusos] to put a stop to;cortar un problema de raíz [impedirlo] to nip a problem in the bud;[erradicarlo] to root a problem out;cortar algo por lo sano: tenemos que cortar este comportamiento por lo sano we must take drastic measures to put an end to this behaviour11. Fam [avergonzar]este hombre me corta un poco I find it hard to be myself when that man's aroundme cortó en mitad de la frase she hung up on me when I was in mid-sentence13. Informát to cut;cortar y pegar cut and paste♦ vi1. [producir un corte] to cut;estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly);corte por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted line;cortar por lo sano [aplicar una solución drástica] to resort to drastic measures;decidió cortar por lo sano con su pasado she decided to make a clean break with her past2. [atajar] to take a short cut ( por through);corté por el camino del bosque I took a short cut through the forest3. [terminar una relación] to split up ( con with);Radcorté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend¡corto y cambio! over!;¡corto y cierro! over and out!5. [en juego de cartas] to cut7. RP [hablando por teléfono] to hang up, to put the phone down;no corte, por favor hold the line, please* * *I v/t1 cut; electricidad cut off2 calle close3:cortar la respiración fig take one’s breath awayII v/i cut;cortar con alguien split up with s.o.* * *cortar vt1) : to cut, to slice, to trim2) : to cut out, to omit3) : to cut off, to interrupt4) : to block, to close off5) : to curdle (milk)cortar vi1) : to cut2) : to break up3) : to hang up (the telephone)* * *cortar vbten cuidado con la lata, que corta be careful with the tin it's sharp2. (agua, luz, teléfono) to cut off3. (calle, carretera) to close -
8 interrumpir
v.1 to interrupt.¿interrumpo algo importante? am I interrupting anything important?Ricardo interrumpió al candidato Richard interrupted the candidate.Ricardo interrumpió la conversación Richard interrupted the conversation.Ricardo interrumpe siempre Richard makes an interruption always.2 to suspend (servicio).el servicio quedó interrumpido durante dos horas services were suspended for two hours3 to cut short (viaje, vacaciones).interrumpió sus vacaciones el día 8 he ended his holiday early on the 8th4 to block.* * *1 (gen) to interrupt\interrumpir el paso to block the way* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=cesar) [gen] to interrupt; [+ vacaciones] to cut short; [+ tráfico] to block, hold up; [+ embarazo] to terminate2) (Elec) [+ luz] to switch off; [+ suministro] to cut off3) (Inform) to abort2.VI to interrupt* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( temporalmente)a) <persona/reunión> to interruptb) < suministro> to cut off; < servicio> to suspend; < tráfico> to hold up2)a) ( acortar) <viaje/vacaciones/reunión> to cut shortb) < embarazo> to terminate2.interrumpir vi to interruptno interrumpas cuando estoy hablando — don't interrupt o (colloq) butt in when I'm talking
* * *= break, discontinue, interrupt, cut in, waylay, intrude.Ex. The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.Ex. Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.Ex. Press these keys to stop printing or to interrupt a long search.Ex. 'I'm not sure what 'arbitrary and capricious' means,' Stanton cut in reasonably.Ex. Librarians must not allow themselves to be thus waylaid in their commitment to their clients and must act with vision, flair, style, and passion.Ex. Although every assistance should be given to the user of the microfilm collection, attendants should be careful not to intrude.----* interrumpir a Alguien = butt in.* interrumpir el funcionamiento = go down.* interrumpir la atención = interrupt + attention.* interrumpir para abreviar = cut + Nombre + short.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( temporalmente)a) <persona/reunión> to interruptb) < suministro> to cut off; < servicio> to suspend; < tráfico> to hold up2)a) ( acortar) <viaje/vacaciones/reunión> to cut shortb) < embarazo> to terminate2.interrumpir vi to interruptno interrumpas cuando estoy hablando — don't interrupt o (colloq) butt in when I'm talking
* * *= break, discontinue, interrupt, cut in, waylay, intrude.Ex: The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.
Ex: Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.Ex: Press these keys to stop printing or to interrupt a long search.Ex: 'I'm not sure what 'arbitrary and capricious' means,' Stanton cut in reasonably.Ex: Librarians must not allow themselves to be thus waylaid in their commitment to their clients and must act with vision, flair, style, and passion.Ex: Although every assistance should be given to the user of the microfilm collection, attendants should be careful not to intrude.* interrumpir a Alguien = butt in.* interrumpir el funcionamiento = go down.* interrumpir la atención = interrupt + attention.* interrumpir para abreviar = cut + Nombre + short.* * *interrumpir [I1 ]vt1 ‹persona/reunión› to interruptinterrumpió su discurso para beber agua he stopped speaking (for a moment) to have a drink of water2 ‹suministro› to cut off; ‹servicio› to suspendel servicio de trenes quedó interrumpido hasta las diez the rail service was suspended until ten o'clockinterrumpimos la transmisión para traerles una noticia importante we interrupt this broadcast to bring you some important news3 ‹tráfico› to hold upel tráfico quedó interrumpido durante una hora traffic was held up for an hourlas obras no interrumpirán el paso the work will not block the roadB1 (acortar) ‹viaje/vacaciones/reunión› to cut short2 ‹embarazo› to terminate■ interrumpirvito interruptno interrumpas cuando estoy hablando don't interrupt o ( colloq) butt in when I'm talking¿interrumpo? — no, no, pasa am I interrupting? — no, not at all, come in* * *
interrumpir ( conjugate interrumpir) verbo transitivo
1 ( temporalmente)
‹ servicio› to suspend;
‹ tráfico› to hold up;
2
verbo intransitivo
to interrupt
interrumpir verbo transitivo to interrupt
(tráfico) to block
' interrumpir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cortar
- perdón
- suspender
- atajar
- molestar
English:
break
- break in
- butt in
- chip in
- contact
- cut
- cut in
- discontinue
- disrupt
- disturb
- heckle
- interrupt
- keep from
- punctuate
- short
- terminate
- butt
- cease
- halt
* * *♦ vt1. [conversación, frase] to interrupt;¿interrumpo algo importante? am I interrupting anything important?2. [servicio] to suspend;el servicio de metro quedó interrumpido durante dos horas Br underground o US subway services were suspended for two hours3. [acortar] [viaje, vacaciones] to cut short;interrumpió sus vacaciones el día 8 he ended his holiday early on the 8th4. [circulación] to block;un árbol caído interrumpía el paso a fallen tree was blocking the way5. [embarazo] to terminate♦ vito interrupt;espero no interrumpir I hope I'm not interrupting♦ See also the pronominal verb interrumpirse* * *II v/i interrupt* * *: to interrupt* * *interrumpir vb1. (a una persona, emisión) to interrupt -
9 unterbrechen
vt/i (unreg., untr., hat) interrupt; (jemanden beim Sprechen) auch cut s.o. short; TELEF. cut off; (Spiel) hold up; (Schwangerschaft) terminate; JUR. (Strafverhandlung) adjourn; ETECH. interrupt; (auflockern) (Muster, Programm etc.) break up; die Fahrt oder Reise unterbrechen break one’s journey; darf ich mal kurz unterbrechen? may I interrupt for a moment?; der Bahnverkehr zwischen Basel und Freiburg ist unterbrochen the rail ( oder train) service between Basel and Freiburg has been suspended; die Ebene wird von tiefen Schluchten unterbrochen deep gorges break the level expanse of the plain* * *to intermit; to disrupt; to cut short; to disturb; to break; to cut off; to shorten; to discontinue; to disconnect; to interrupt; to intercept* * *un|ter|brẹ|chen [ʊntɐ'brɛçn] ptp unterbro\#chen [ʊntɐ'brɔxn] insep irreg1. vtto interrupt; Stille, Reise, Eintönigkeit, Langeweile to break; (langfristig) to break off; Telefonverbindung to disconnect; Spiel to suspend, to stop; Schwangerschaft to terminateentschuldigen Sie bitte, wenn ich Sie unterbreche — forgive me for interrupting
2. vrto break off* * *1) (to interrupt (someone's conversation etc).) break in(to)2) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) cut off3) (to stop or put an end to: I have discontinued my visits there.) discontinue4) (to break up or put into a state of disorder: Rioters disrupted the meeting; Traffic was disrupted by floods.) disrupt5) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) interrupt6) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) interrupt* * *un·ter·bre·chen *[ʊntɐˈbrɛçn̩]▪ etw \unterbrechen to interrupt sthseine Arbeit \unterbrechen to interrupt one's workeine Reise \unterbrechen to break a journeyeine Schwangerschaft \unterbrechen to terminate a pregnancy▪ jdn \unterbrechen to interrupt sbunterbrich mich nicht immer! don't keep interrupting me!▪ etw \unterbrechen to interrupt sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb interrupt; break <journey, silence>; terminate < pregnancy>wir sind unterbrochen worden — (im Telefongespräch) we've been cut off
* * *unterbrechen v/t & v/i (irr, untrennb, hat) interrupt; (jemanden beim Sprechen) auch cut sb short; TEL cut off; (Spiel) hold up; (Schwangerschaft) terminate; JUR (Strafverhandlung) adjourn; ELEK interrupt; (auflockern) (Muster, Programm etc) break up;Reise unterbrechen break one’s journey;darf ich mal kurz unterbrechen? may I interrupt for a moment?;der Bahnverkehr zwischen Basel und Freiburg ist unterbrochen the rail ( oder train) service between Basel and Freiburg has been suspended;die Ebene wird von tiefen Schluchten unterbrochen deep gorges break the level expanse of the plain* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb interrupt; break <journey, silence>; terminate < pregnancy>wir sind unterbrochen worden — (im Telefongespräch) we've been cut off
* * *v.to break v.(§ p.,p.p.: broke, broken)to disconnect v.to discontinue v.to disturb v.to halt v.to intercept v.to intermit v.to interrupt v.to suspend v. -
10 interrompere
v/t interrupt( sospendere) break off, stopcomunicazioni, forniture cut offinformation technology cancel* * *interrompere v.tr.1 (sospendere) to interrupt; (troncare) to break* off; to cut* off: la gara fu interrotta dalla pioggia, the match was interrupted by the rain; interrompere il lavoro, to interrupt work; interrompere le trattative, to break off negotiations; interrompere un viaggio, to break a journey; interrompere la corrente, tu cut off (o to switch off) the current; interrompere una conversazione telefonica, to cut off a call; interrompere una gravidanza, to terminate a pregnancy; (tv) interrompiamo la trasmissione per darvi una notizia importante, we interrupt the programme to bring you an important news flash2 (bloccare) to block: l'incidente ha interrotto il traffico per un'ora, the accident held up (o blocked) the traffic for an hour; interrompere il corso di un fiume, to block (o to interrupt) the flow of a river; una frana ha interrotto la strada, a landslip has blocked the road; questo palo interrompe la vista, this pole cuts off (o blocks) the view3 (un discorso) to interrupt: scusa se ti interrompo, excuse my interrupting you; e non interrompermi quando parlo!, and don't interrupt me while I'm speaking!; interrompere una conversazione, qlcu. che parla, to interrupt a conversation, s.o. who is speaking; interrompere qlcu. bruscamente, to cut s.o. short4 (inform.) (un programma) to abort; (un'esecuzione) to break*, to stop.◘ interrompersi v.intr.pron. to stop, to break* off: si interruppe nel mezzo della conversazione, he stopped in the middle of the conversation; a un certo punto la strada si interrompe, at a certain point the road comes to an end.* * *1. [inter'rompere]vb irreg vt(viaggio, studi, trattative) to interrupt, break off, (conversazione) to interrupt, (gravidanza) to terminate, (Elettr : circuito) to breakinterrompere l'erogazione del gas/dell'acqua — to cut off the gas/water supply
2. vip (interrompersi)(gen) to break off, stop, (corrente, linea telefonica) to be cut off, (circuito elettrico) to be broken, (trasmissione) to be interrupted* * *[inter'rompere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sospendere) to interrupt [relazioni, traffico, partita, vacanze, viaggio]; [ sciopero] to shut* down [produzione, servizio]; to call off [negoziazione, ricerca, investigazione]; to stop [attività, lavoro]; to burst* in on, to cut* in on [riunione, conversazione]; to cut* off, to sever [contatto, collegamento]; to black out [ trasmissione]; el. to break* [corrente, circuito]; (definitivamente) to break* off [conversazione, trattative]; to break* up [festa, dimostrazione]; to abort [missione, lancio, processo]; med. to abort, to terminate [ gravidanza]interrompere il gioco — sport to abandon play
2) (disturbare) to interrupt3) (ostacolare) to cut* off [strada, passaggio]4) (spezzare) to break* up [giorno lavorativo, mattinata]5) (parlando) to cut* [sb.] off [ interlocutore]2.verbo pronominale interrompersi [ persona] to leave* off; [ comunicazione] to be cut* off; [ strada] to stop, to end* * *interrompere/inter'rompere/ [81]1 (sospendere) to interrupt [relazioni, traffico, partita, vacanze, viaggio]; [ sciopero] to shut* down [produzione, servizio]; to call off [negoziazione, ricerca, investigazione]; to stop [attività, lavoro]; to burst* in on, to cut* in on [riunione, conversazione]; to cut* off, to sever [contatto, collegamento]; to black out [ trasmissione]; el. to break* [corrente, circuito]; (definitivamente) to break* off [conversazione, trattative]; to break* up [festa, dimostrazione]; to abort [missione, lancio, processo]; med. to abort, to terminate [ gravidanza]; interrompere le comunicazioni to bring the lines down; interrompere il gioco sport to abandon play; interrompere gli studi to leave school2 (disturbare) to interrupt; vi ho interrotti? am I disturbing you?3 (ostacolare) to cut* off [strada, passaggio]4 (spezzare) to break* up [giorno lavorativo, mattinata]5 (parlando) to cut* [sb.] off [ interlocutore]; non interrompermi continuamente! stop interrupting all the time!II interrompersi verbo pronominale[ persona] to leave* off; [ comunicazione] to be cut* off; [ strada] to stop, to end; s'interruppe per rispondere al telefono she broke off to answer the phone; - rsi nel bel mezzo di una frase to stop in mid-sentence. -
11 equivocar
v.to mistake, to confuse, to get wrong.* * *1 to mistake, get wrong2 (cambiar) to get mixed up1 to make a mistake, be mistaken, be wrong (de dirección, camino etc) to go wrong, get wrong* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=confundir) to get mixed up, mix uphe equivocado las direcciones de los sobres — I've got the addresses mixed up on the envelopes, I've mixed up the addresses on the envelopes
2)• equivocar a algn — to make sb make a mistake
si me hablas mientras escribo me equivocas — if you talk to me while I'm writing, you'll make me make a mistake o you'll make me go wrong
3) (=errar)•
equivocar el camino — (lit) to go the wrong way; (fig) to make the wrong choice2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to make... make a mistake, to make... go wrongno interrumpas que me equivocas — don't interrupt me, you`ll make me go wrong
b) ( elegir mal)2.equivocó el camino dedicándose a la enseñanza — he chose the wrong career when he went in for teaching
equivocarse v pron ( cometer un error) to make a mistake; ( estar en un error) to be wrong o mistakente equivocas, no se lo dije — you're wrong o mistaken, I didn't tell him
* * *----* equivocarse = commit + error, err, mistake, make + error, bark up + the wrong tree, get + it + (all) wrong, slip up.* equivocarse en el diagnóstico = misdiagnose.* equivocarse es humano = to err is human.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to make... make a mistake, to make... go wrongno interrumpas que me equivocas — don't interrupt me, you`ll make me go wrong
b) ( elegir mal)2.equivocó el camino dedicándose a la enseñanza — he chose the wrong career when he went in for teaching
equivocarse v pron ( cometer un error) to make a mistake; ( estar en un error) to be wrong o mistakente equivocas, no se lo dije — you're wrong o mistaken, I didn't tell him
* * ** equivocarse = commit + error, err, mistake, make + error, bark up + the wrong tree, get + it + (all) wrong, slip up.* equivocarse en el diagnóstico = misdiagnose.* equivocarse es humano = to err is human.* * *equivocar [A2 ]vt1 ‹persona› to make … make a mistake, to make … go wrongya me hiciste equivocar now you've made me go wrong o make a mistake, I've made a mistake o gone wrong now because of youno me hables mientras cuento que me equivocas don't talk to me while I'm counting, you'll make me go wrong o you'll put me off o you'll make me lose count2(elegir mal): equivocó el camino dedicándose a la enseñanza he chose the wrong career when he went in for teaching(cometer un error) to make a mistake; (estar en un error) to be wrong o mistakente equivocas, no se lo dije a nadie you're wrong o mistaken, I didn't tell anyoneme equivoqué con él I was wrong about himequivocarse DE algo:me equivoqué de autobús I took the wrong buses fácil equivocarse de calle it's easy to go down/get the wrong streetla reunión es el jueves, no te equivoques de día the meeting's on Thursday, don't get the day wrongme equivoqué de paraguas, éste no es el mío I picked up the wrong umbrella, this one isn't mine* * *
equivocar ( conjugate equivocar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to make … make a mistake, to make … go wrong
equivocarse verbo pronominal ( cometer un error) to make a mistake;
( estar en un error) to be wrong o mistaken;
me equivoqué de autobús I took the wrong bus;
no te equivoques de fecha don't get the date wrong;
se equivocó de camino he went the wrong way
equivocar verbo transitivo
1 (no acertar) to get wrong: equivocó el oficio, he chose the wrong profession
2 (confundir) to mix up
' equivocar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
se
* * *♦ vtequivocar el camino to take the wrong road;equivoqué la fecha I got the date wrong2. [persona]no me preguntes, que me equivocas don't ask me questions, you'll make me go wrong* * *v/t:equivocar a alguien make s.o. make a mistake* * *equivocar {72} vt: to mistake, to confuse -
12 przerywać
impf ⇒ przerwać* * *1. -am, -asz, przerwać; perf; vt(nitkę, front) to break; (połączenie, rozmowę) to interrupt; ( produkcję) to discontinue; (marchew, buraki) to thin2.( milknąć) to pauseprzerywać ciążę — to have an abortion lub a termination
* * *ipf.- am -asz1. (= rozrywać) break.2. (= przystawać) pause, interrupt.3. (= wtrącać się) interrupt, interject; przerywać komuś interrupt sb; proszę, nie przerywaj mi please don't interrupt; przerwać komuś w pół słowa cut sb short.4. (= przeszkadzać w czymś) interrupt.5. (= zakończyć) (ciążę, misję, wykonywanie programu) abort; przerywać ciążę have an abortion.6. (czynność, rozmowę, transmisję) interrupt.7. (= rozłączać) disconnect.8. mot. ( o silniku) misfire, stall.9. roln., ogr. (grządkę, uprawę) rogue.10. el. ( obwód elektryczny) open.ipf.1. (= rozrywać się) break.2. (= być zakłóconym) be interrupted.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przerywać
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13 atajar
v.1 to take a shortcut.si bajas por aquí atajas it's quicker if you go down this wayMaría atajó por ahí Mary took a shortcut through there.2 to put a stop to.las medidas pretenden atajar el problema de la evasión de impuestos the measures are intended to put a stop to the problem of tax evasion3 to catch. ( Latin American Spanish)4 to intercept, to short-cut, to cut short, to head back.El grupo atajó a los soldados The group cut the soldiers short.5 to stop, to stonewall, to head off, to block.El bloqueo atajó el alud The blockade stopped the landslide.* * *1 to take a short cut1 (interrumpir) to interrupt2 (entorpecer el paso) to halt* * *1. VT1) (=interceptar) to stop, intercept; [+ ruta de fuga] to cut off; (Arquit) to partition off; (Dep) to tackle; LAm (=coger) to catch, catch in flightatajar a algn — LAm to hold sb back ( to stop a fight)
me quiso atajar al almuerzo — LAm she wanted me to stay for lunch
2) [+ debate] to cut short; [+ discurso etc] to interrupt; [+ proceso] to end, stop, call a halt to; [+ abuso] to put a stop to2.VI (=tomar un atajo) to take a short cut ( por by way of, across)(Aut) to cut corners3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (Esp) ( interceptar) <pase/pelota> to intercept2)a) <golpe/puñetazo> to parry, block3) < enfermedad> to keep... in check; < incendio> to contain, check the spread of; < rumor> to quell2.atajar vi1) (por calle, camino)2) (Méx) ( en tenis) to pick up the balls* * *= tackle, come to + terms with, cut across.Ex. Chapter 2 tackles books, pamphlets and printed sheets, and chapter 3 is dedicated to cartographic materials.Ex. Much of the conventional wisdom of librarianship is going to have to undergo what is so aptly described as an 'agonizing reappraisal' before we can come to terms with the new information age.Ex. He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.----* atajar un problema = grapple with + problem.* sin atajar = unconfronted.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (Esp) ( interceptar) <pase/pelota> to intercept2)a) <golpe/puñetazo> to parry, block3) < enfermedad> to keep... in check; < incendio> to contain, check the spread of; < rumor> to quell2.atajar vi1) (por calle, camino)2) (Méx) ( en tenis) to pick up the balls* * *= tackle, come to + terms with, cut across.Ex: Chapter 2 tackles books, pamphlets and printed sheets, and chapter 3 is dedicated to cartographic materials.
Ex: Much of the conventional wisdom of librarianship is going to have to undergo what is so aptly described as an 'agonizing reappraisal' before we can come to terms with the new information age.Ex: He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.* atajar un problema = grapple with + problem.* sin atajar = unconfronted.* * *atajar [A1 ]vtAatajó las llaves que le tiré he caught the keys that I threw him2 ( Esp) (interceptar) ‹pase/pelota› to intercept, cut outB1 ‹golpe/puñetazo› to parry, block2 ‹persona› (agarrar) to stop, catch; (interrumpir, detener) to stop¡atájalo! catch o stop him!si no los hubiéramos atajado se habrían agarrado a puñetazos they would have started fighting o ( BrE) come to blows if we hadn't stopped themel presentador tuvo que atajarlo the presenter had to cut him short o stop himC ‹enfermedad› to keep … in check, check the spread of; ‹incendio› to contain, check the spread of; ‹rumor› to quellbuscan la manera de atajar este problema they are looking for a way to keep this problem under control o in check, they are looking for a way to stop this problem (from) getting worse o (from) spreadingatajar el déficit público to keep the public-sector deficit in check■ atajarviA(por una calle, un parque): atajaron por una calle poco transitada they took a short cut down a quiet back streetpodemos atajar por el parque we can cut across the park, we can take a short cut across the parkB ( Méx) (en tenis) to pick up the balls* * *
atajar ( conjugate atajar) verbo transitivo
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2
(interrumpir, detener) to stop
3 ‹enfermedad/problema› to keep … in check;
‹ incendio› to contain;
‹ rumor› to quell
atajar verbo intransitivo
1 to take a shortcut [por, through]
2 (parar) to put a stop to
' atajar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cortar
- agarrar
English:
corner
- short-circuit
- arrest
- halt
- head
* * *♦ vt1. [contener] to put a stop to;[hemorragia, inundación] to stem;atajar un problema to nip a problem in the bud;las medidas pretenden atajar el problema de la evasión de impuestos the measures are intended to put a stop to the problem of tax evasion2. [salir al encuentro de] to cut off, to head off;la policía atajó a los terroristas en la frontera the police cut off o headed off the terrorists at the border3. [interrumpir] to cut short, to interrupt;no me atajes cuando estoy hablando don't interrupt me o butt in when I'm speaking4. [interceptar] [pase] to cut off, to intercept5. Am [agarrar] to catch;tírame las llaves que las atajo throw me the keys, I'll catch them;el portero atajó la pelota the goalkeeper stopped the ball♦ vi[acortar] to take a short cut ( por through);atajaremos por el puente we can take a short cut via the bridge;si bajas por aquí atajas it's quicker if you go down this way* * *I v/t1 check the spread of, contain2 L.Am.pelota catchII v/i take a short cut* * *atajar vt1) impedir: to block, to stop2) interrumpir: to interrupt, to cut off3) contener: to hold back, to restrainatajar viatajar por : to take a shortcut through -
14 Zwischenbemerkung
f interjection; (Unterbrechung) interruption* * *Zwị|schen|be|mer|kungfinterjection; (= Unterbrechung) interruption* * *Zwi·schen·be·mer·kungf interruptionwenn Sie mir eine \Zwischenbemerkung gestatten,... (geh) if I may interrupt you there...machen Sie bitte keine \Zwischenbemerkungen please don't interrupt me* * *die interjection* * ** * *die interjection* * *f.incidental remark n. -
15 interrompere
1. [inter'rompere]vb irreg vt(viaggio, studi, trattative) to interrupt, break off, (conversazione) to interrupt, (gravidanza) to terminate, (Elettr : circuito) to breakinterrompere l'erogazione del gas/dell'acqua — to cut off the gas/water supply
2. vip (interrompersi)(gen) to break off, stop, (corrente, linea telefonica) to be cut off, (circuito elettrico) to be broken, (trasmissione) to be interrupted -
16 dobrze
Ⅰ adv. grad. 1. (właściwie, odpowiednio) [zachowywać się, ubierać] well- dobrze utrzymany ogród a well-kept garden- dobrze/lepiej płatna praca a well-/better-paid job- dobrze wychowane dziecko a well-behaved child- dobrze mi radzisz that’s good a. sound advice- dobrze postąpiłeś a. zrobiłeś you did the right thing- chciał dobrze, ale nie wyszło he meant well, but it didn’t work out- lepiej być nie może/mogło things a. it couldn’t be/couldn’t have been better- nie lepiej byłoby poczekać trochę (z tym)? wouldn’t it be better to wait a bit (with that)?- w nowej szkole szło mu całkiem dobrze he was doing quite well in the new school- dobrze ci w zielonym/tej sukience you look good in green/that dress- lepiej/najlepiej jej w niebieskim blue suits her better/best- dobrze wygląda w tym garniturze he looks good in that suit- równie a. zupełnie dobrze mógłby studiować w Paryżu he could just as well study in Paris- dobrze jest mieć inne rozwiązanie w zapasie it’s good a. advisable to have a back-up solution- jeśli dobrze pójdzie if all a. everything goes well- dobrze mówię?pot. am I right?- mieć dobrze w głowie to have one’s head screwed on the right way- nie mieć dobrze w głowie to be not right in the head pot.- najlepiej będzie, jeśli… it’ll be best if…- zrobił to najlepiej jak potrafił he did it as well as a. as best he could2. (umiejętnie) [gotować, śpiewać, grać] well- dobrze skrojony garnitur a well-tailored a. well-cut suit- dobrze się uczyć to be a good student, to do well at school- dobrze się znać na czymś to know quite a bit a. (quite) a lot about sth- wszystko wie/wiedział lepiej he always knows/knew better- mówiła po niemiecku lepiej niż ja a. ode mnie she spoke German better than me3. (dokładnie) [pamiętać] well; [przeczytać] properly, right- dobrze się znamy we know each other well- on dobrze wie, co mu grozi he’s well aware of a. knows very well what could happen to him- dobrze wiesz, o co mi chodzi! you know very well what I mean!- trzeba by dobrze się zastanowić we/you need to think about it (very) carefully4. (zdrowo) [czuć się, wyglądać] well- przeszedł ciężką operację, ale już jest z nim dobrze he underwent a serious operation, but he’s recovered now a. he’s doing well now- urlop dobrze ci zrobi it’ll do you good to have a holiday- poranna gimnastyka dobrze mi robi morning exercise a. a morning workout does me (a power a. world of) good5. (miło) dobrze się bawić to have a good time- dobrze mi tutaj, nigdzie nie idę I’m fine right here, I’m not going anywhere- z nikim mi nie było tak dobrze, jak z tobą nobody ever made me feel as good as you did- tobie to dobrze, nie musisz chodzić do pracy you’re lucky, you don’t have to go to work- gdzie ci będzie lepiej niż tu? where would you be better off than here?6. (pozytywnie) [skończyć się, układać się] well- dobrze usposobiony człowiek a good-natured a. an amenable person- dobrze komuś życzyć to wish sb well- wszyscy wypowiadali się o nim bardzo dobrze everyone spoke very well of him- dobrze jest mieć sąsiadów it’s good to have neighbours- byłoby dobrze, gdyby zechciał się pan nią zająć it would be good if you could take care of her- on się żeni – to dobrze he’s getting married – good for him a. that’s good- uda im się wygrać, to dobrze, nie uda się, to drugie dobrze if they win, all well and good, and if they don’t, then it doesn’t matter a. then too bad- to nie jest dobrze widziane it isn’t done, it’s frowned upon- nie będzie dobrze widziane, jak przyjdziesz bez uprzedzenia it won’t go down (too) well if you turn up without warning- przychodzenie bez uprzedzenia nie jest dobrze widziane it isn’t the done thing a. it’s frowned upon to turn up without warning7. (bez wysiłku) well- bawełnę dobrze się prasuje cotton irons well a. is easy to iron- tę książkę dobrze się czyta this book is a good read, the book reads wellⅡ adv. 1. pot. (bardzo) well pot.- jest dobrze po pierwszej/po północy it’s well past one/after midnight- wstać dobrze przed świtem to get up well before sunrise a. dawn- dobrze się naszukaliśmy tego domu we spent hours trying to find the right house2. Szkol. ocenił pracę na dobrze/dobrze plus a. z plusem/bardzo dobrze he gave the work a B/a B+/an A Ⅲ inter. 1. (zgoda) okay pot., all right- no, dobrze, zgadzam się well, all right, I agree- niech mi pan nie przerywa, dobrze? don’t interrupt me, okay?- jak tylko będę wiedział, zadzwonię, dobrze? I’ll call as soon as I find out, okay?- no dobrze, to nie pójdziemy okay, so we won’t go- no dobrze, (ale) nie musisz tak krzyczeć okay, you don’t have to shout like that- dobrze, dobrze! all right, all right!; okay, okay! pot.- dobrze, dobrze, już idę! okay, okay a. all right, all right, I’m going!/I’m coming- „ile razy mam ci mówić?” – „dobrze, dobrze!” ‘how many times do I have to tell you?’ – ‘okay, okay!’- dobrze, dobrze, zobaczymy, jak ty sobie poradzisziron. yeah, yeah, we’ll just (wait and) see how (well) you do pot., iron.2. (aprobata) good, right- „jak się nazywa stolica Urugwaju?” – „Montevideo” – „dobrze!” ‘what’s the capital of Uruguay?’ – ‘Montevideo’ – ‘right! a. good!’- dobrze, oby tak dalej well done, keep it up3. (przerwanie wypowiedzi) all right; okay pot.- no dobrze, ale pani tak mówi, bo nie chce być szczera all right a. okay, but, you’re saying that because you don’t want to be honest- dobrze, dobrze, pożartowaliśmy, a teraz do rzeczy all right a. okay, we’ve had our joke a. a laugh, let’s get down to business- dobrze już, nie płacz there, there a. there, now, don’t cryⅣ lepiej comp. 1. (raczej) rather- lepiej już wychodź, bo się spóźnisz you’d better go, or you’ll be late- lepiej się zastanów you’d better think about it- powiedzieli mu, żeby się lepiej przyznał they told him he’d better own up a. confess2. pot. (więcej) more- dziesięć lat albo i lepiej a. jak nie lepiej ten years or even more■ dobrze zbudowany well-built- być dobrze z kimś pot. to be on good terms with sb- być z kimś (jak) najlepiej to be the best of friends a. on the best of terms with sb- być z kimś nie najlepiej to not be on very good terms with sb- wyjść na czymś dobrze/lepiej/najlepiej pot. to come off well/better/best out of sth- jest z nią dobrze she’s fine- już jest z nią lepiej she’s feeling better now- było z nią nie najlepiej she wasn’t feeling too good- zrobiło mu się lepiej pot. he felt better- dobrze ci/mu/jej tak pot. it serves you/him/her right- nie ma tak dobrze pot. it doesn’t work like that a. that way, it’s not as simple a. easy as that- lepiej nie mówić pot. it doesn’t bear talking about* * *well; ( przyjmować) warmly, (sprzedać, kupić) at a profitdobrze kogoś przedstawić — to show sb in a favourable (BRIT) lub favorable (US) light
dobrze! — O.K.!, all right!
* * *int.all right!, fine!, OK!adv.1. (= prawidłowo, dokładnie, pozytywnie, umiejętnie, ładnie, zdrowo, życzliwie) well; dobrze ci tak mówić that's easy for you to say; dobrze coś sprzedać sell sth at a profit; dobrze komuś z oczu patrzy sb looks honest, sb looks like a good l. an honest person; dobrze komuś życzyć wish sb well; dobrze mu/ci tak! (it) serves him/you right!; dobrze odżywiony t. euf. well-fed; dobrze płatny well-paid; dobrze poinformowany well-informed; dobrze się bawić have fun, have a good time; dobrze się na czymś znać know sth well, know sth inside out, be knowledgeable about sth; dobrze się uczyć be a good student; dobrze ubrany well-dressed; dobrze wychowany well-mannered, well-behaved, well-brought-up; dobrze wyglądać look good; dobrze znany well-known; dobrze, że... it's a good thing (that)..., fortunately,...; coś komuś dobrze robi sth does sb good; jak l. jeśli wszystko dobrze pójdzie if all l. everything goes well; komuś dobrze poszło (w czymś) sb did well (at l. in sth); komuś się dobrze powodzi sb is well off, sb is doing well; komuś w czymś dobrze ( w stroju) sth suits sb (well), sth looks good on sb; ktoś ma się dobrze sb is (doing) well; wszystko dobre co się dobrze kończy all's well that ends well; znać się dobrze know each other well.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dobrze
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17 mayor
adj.1 bigger.2 grown-up (adulto).cuando sea mayor when I grow upser mayor de edad to be an adult3 older (no joven).una mujer mayor an older womanser muy mayor to be very old4 main (principal) (plaza, calle, palo).5 major, main, chief, leading.f. & m.1 major (military).2 head.* * *► adjetivo3 (de edad) mature, elderly4 (adulto) grown-up■ ya eres mayor, así que defiéndete tú solo you are old enough to stand up for yourself now5 (principal) main6 MÚSICA major1 MILITAR major1 (adultos) grown-ups, adults; (antepasados) ancestors► nombre masculino,nombre femenino el/la mayor1 (entre varios) the oldest; (entre hermanos, hijos) the eldest, the oldest\al por mayor wholesalehacerse mayor to grow upno ir/pasar a mayores not to come to anything, not to be anything seriousser mayor de edad to be of agecalle mayor high street, US main street* * *1. noun mf. 2. adj.1) main, major2) bigger, biggest3) larger, largest4) greater, greatest5) elder, oldest•* * *1. ADJ1) [comparativo]a) (=más grande)necesitamos una habitación mayor — we need a bigger o larger room
un mayor número de visitantes — a larger o greater number of visitors, more visitors
son temas de mayor importancia — they are more important issues, they are issues of greater importance
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la mayor parte de los ciudadanos — most citizens•
ser mayor que algo, mi casa es mayor que la suya — my house is bigger o larger than hisb) (=de más edad) olderes mi hermana mayor — she's my older o elder sister
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mayor que algn — older than sbvivió con un hombre muchos años mayor que ella — she lived with a man many years her senior, she lived with a man who was several years older than her
2) [superlativo]a) (=más grande)esta es la mayor iglesia del mundo — this is the biggest o largest church in the world
su mayor problema — his biggest o greatest problem
su mayor enemigo — his biggest o greatest enemy
viven en la mayor miseria — they live in the greatest o utmost poverty
hacer algo con el mayor cuidado — to do sth with the greatest o utmost care
b) (=de más edad) oldestmi hijo (el) mayor — my oldest o eldest son
3) (=principal) [plaza, mástil] main; [altar, misa] highcolegio 1), libro 2)calle mayor — high street, main street (EEUU)
4) (=adulto) grown-up, adultlas personas mayores — grown-ups, adults
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hacerse mayor — to grow up5) (=de edad avanzada) old, elderly6) (=jefe) head antes de s7) (Mús) major2. SMF1) (=adulto) grown-up, adultlos mayores se fueron a una fiesta — the grown-ups o adults went to a party
mayor de edad — adult, person who is legally of age
2) (=anciano)¡más respeto con los mayores! — be more respectful to your elders (and betters)!
3) LAm (Mil) major3.SM•
al por mayor — wholesalerepartir golpes al por mayor — to throw punches left, right and centre
* * *I1)a) ( comparativo de grande)un número mayor que 40 — a number bigger o greater than 40
b) ( superlativo de grande)tienen el mayor número de accidentes — they have the greatest o highest number of accidents
su mayor preocupación — her greatest o biggest worry
a la mayor brevedad posible — (Corresp) as soon as possible o (frml) at your earliest convenience
la mayor parte de los estudiantes — most students, the majority of students
2) ( en edad)a) ( comparativo) older¿tienes hermanos mayores? — do you have any older o elder brothers or sisters?
b) ( superlativo)es la mayor de las dos — she is the older o elder of the two
mi hijo mayor — my eldest o oldest son
c) ( anciano) elderlyd) ( adulto)hay que respetar a las personas mayores — you should treat adults o (colloq) grown-ups with respect
ser mayor de edad — (Der) to be of age
soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera — I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please
sin mayores contratiempos — without any serious o major hitches
no pasar or llegar a mayores: tuvo un novio, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores she had a boyfriend, but it didn't come to anything; afortunadamente la cosa no llegó a mayores — fortunately it was nothing serious
4) ( en nombres) ( principal) mainCalle Mayor — Main Street ( in US), High Street ( in UK)
5) (Mús) major6) (Com)IImasculino y femenino1) ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq)mis/tus mayores — my/your elders
2) mayor masculino (AmL) (Mil) major* * *I1)a) ( comparativo de grande)un número mayor que 40 — a number bigger o greater than 40
b) ( superlativo de grande)tienen el mayor número de accidentes — they have the greatest o highest number of accidents
su mayor preocupación — her greatest o biggest worry
a la mayor brevedad posible — (Corresp) as soon as possible o (frml) at your earliest convenience
la mayor parte de los estudiantes — most students, the majority of students
2) ( en edad)a) ( comparativo) older¿tienes hermanos mayores? — do you have any older o elder brothers or sisters?
b) ( superlativo)es la mayor de las dos — she is the older o elder of the two
mi hijo mayor — my eldest o oldest son
c) ( anciano) elderlyd) ( adulto)hay que respetar a las personas mayores — you should treat adults o (colloq) grown-ups with respect
ser mayor de edad — (Der) to be of age
soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera — I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please
sin mayores contratiempos — without any serious o major hitches
no pasar or llegar a mayores: tuvo un novio, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores she had a boyfriend, but it didn't come to anything; afortunadamente la cosa no llegó a mayores — fortunately it was nothing serious
4) ( en nombres) ( principal) mainCalle Mayor — Main Street ( in US), High Street ( in UK)
5) (Mús) major6) (Com)IImasculino y femenino1) ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq)mis/tus mayores — my/your elders
2) mayor masculino (AmL) (Mil) major* * *mayor11 = senior, elderly, eldest.Nota: Referido a edad.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex: When her eldest son developed a glaucoma she became aware of the lack of suitable books.* apto para mayores de 13 años o menores acompañados = PG-13.* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.* cuidado de los mayores = kinkeeping.* cuidados de los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* cuidados para personas mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* familiar que cuida de los mayores = kinkeeper.* gente mayor = elderly people.* hombre mayor = elderly man.* mayor de 25 años = mature adult.* mayores, los = elderly, the.* muy mayor = over the hill.* pesonas mayores = elderly people.* ser mayor = be older.mayor22 = largest, greater, heightened, increased.Ex: Together they constitute the world's largest data base.
Ex: The likelihood of data transmission errors is greater, however, and it is not recommended for constant use.Ex: The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.Ex: Information networks are critical tools to ensure the exchange, transfer, and use of information which will facilitate the increased quality and quantity of agricultural production.* admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes = overbook.* alcanzar mayores cotas = rise to + greater heights.* al por mayor = in bulk.* cada vez en mayor grado = ever-increasing.* cada vez mayor = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening.* cada vez mucho mayor = fast-increasing, exploding.* calle mayor, la = main street, the.* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* colegio mayor = residence hall, dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], student residence.* comprar al por mayor = buy + in bulk.* con el mayor cuidado = with utmost care.* con el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* con mayor detalle = in greater detail.* con mayor profundidad = in most detail, in more detail.* con un mayor nivel educativo = better educated [better-educated].* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.* demasiado mayor en relación con Algo = overage.* demasiado mayor para su curso = overage for grade.* de mayor edad = senior.* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* descuento por compra al por mayor = bulk deal, bulk rate, bulk rate discount.* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* distanciamiento cada vez mayor entre... y, = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.* durante la mayor parte de = for much of.* durante la mayor parte del año = for the best part of the year.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en la mayor parte de = in the majority of.* en mayor grado = to a greater degree, a fortiori, to a greater extent, to a larger degree, to a larger extent.* en mayor medida = to a greater extent, to a greater degree, a fortiori, to a larger degree, to a larger extent.* en mayor o menor grado = to a greater or lesser degree.* en mayor o menor medida = to a greater or lesser extent.* en su mayor parte = largely, mostly, for the most part.* en un número cada vez mayor = in increasing numbers.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* hora de mayor demanda = peak time.* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.* interés cada vez mayor = growing interest.* jefe del estado mayor = Chief of Staff.* la mayor parte de = the majority of, the main bulk of, the lion's share of.* la mayor parte de las veces = more often than not.* la proporción mayor de = the lion's share of.* libro de mayor venta = bestseller [best seller/best-seller].* material de tamaño mayor de lo normal = outsize material.* mayor + Nombre = longer + Nombre.* mayor rendimiento = efficiencies of scale.* mucho mayor = far greater, far larger, very much greater.* obtener el mayor rendimiento posible = maximise + opportunities.* para mayor información sobre = for details of.* para mayor información véase + Nombre = see + Nombre + for further details.* para mayor inri = to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse.* período de mayor demanda = peak time.* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.* preocupación cada vez mayor (por) = growing concern (about).* problema cada vez mayor = growing problem.* problemas cada vez mayores = mounting problems.* programación televisiva de mayor audiencia = prime time television.* programa de mayor audiencia = prime time programme, prime time show.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening gap between... and.* ser el que con mayor frecuencia = be (the) most likely to.* símbolo de mayor-que (>) = greater-than sign (>), greater-than symbol (>), right angled bracket (>).* suministro al por mayor = bulk supply.* tonto de marca mayor = prize idiot.* una mayor variedad de = a wider canvas of.* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.* un conjunto cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.* un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.* un número cada vez mayor = growing numbers.* un número cada vez mayor de = a growing number of, a growing body of.* vender al por mayor = sell + in bulk, wholesale.* venta al por mayor = wholesaling, wholesale.* * *Apueden volar a mayor altura they can fly at a greater heightestas tablas le dan mayor amplitud a la falda these pleats make the skirt fullerun material de mayor flexibilidad a more flexible materialen otros países el índice de mortalidad infantil es aún mayor in other countries the infant mortality rate is even higheresto podría reportar beneficios aún mayores this could bring even greater benefitsmayor QUE algo:una superficie cuatro veces mayor que la de nuestro país a surface area four times greater than that of our countrycualquier número mayor que 40 any number above 40 o greater than 40 o higher than 40X > Z ( Mat) (read as: equis es mayor que zeta) X > Z (léase: x is greater than z)el mayor país de América Latina the biggest country in Latin Americael mayor número de accidentes de Europa the greatest o highest number of accidents in Europeésa ha sido siempre su mayor preocupación that has always been her greatest worryle ruego lo envíe a la mayor brevedad posible ( Corresp) please send it as soon as possible o ( frml) at your earliest conveniencela mayor parte de los argentinos most Argentinians, the majority of Argentinians1 (comparativo) older¿tienes hermanos mayores? do you have any older o elder brothers or sisters?mayor QUE algn older THAN sbsoy dos meses mayor que tú I am two months older than you2(superlativo): ¿quién de los dos es el mayor? who is the older o elder of the two?éste es mi hijo mayor this is my eldest o oldest sonel mayor de todos los residentes the oldest of all the residents3 (viejo) elderlyya es muy mayor y no puede valerse sola she's very old o ( colloq) she's getting on and she can't manage on her own4(adulto): no se les habla así a las personas mayores you shouldn't talk to adults o grown-ups like thatcuando sea mayor quiero ser bombero when I grow up I want to be a firemanvamos, que ya eres mayorcito para estar haciendo esas cosas come on, you're a bit old to be doing things like thatcuando sea mayor de edad ( Der) when he reaches the age of majoritysoy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera I'm over 18 ( o 21 etc) and I'll do as I pleaseC ( en frases negativas)(grande): no creo que esto requiera mayores explicaciones I don't think this needs much in the way of explanationno tengo mayor interés en el tema I'm not particularly interested in o I don't have any great interest in the subjectla noticia no me produjo mayor inquietud the news did not worry me particularly o undulyse llevó a cabo sin mayores contratiempos it was carried out without any serious o major hitchesno pasar or llegar a mayores: tuvo un pretendiente, pero la cosa no pasó a mayores she had a boyfriend, but it didn't come to anything o but nothing came of ithubo una pelea pero no llegó a mayores there was a fight but it was nothing seriousE ( Mús) majorF ( Com):(al) por mayor wholesale[ S ] venta sólo (al) por mayor wholesale onlylos compran (al) por mayor they buy them wholesalehubo problemas (al) por mayor there were innumerable problemsA1(adulto): no te metas en las conversaciones de los mayores don't interrupt when the adults o grown-ups are talkingcada niño debe ir acompañado de un mayor each child must be accompanied by an adultmis/tus mayores my/your eldersCompuesto:masculine and feminine person who is legally of age o who has reached the age of majorityB* * *
mayor adjetivo
1a) ( comparativo de
‹ beneficio› greater;
a mayor escala on a larger scale;
un número mayor que 40 a number greater than 40b) ( superlativo de◊ grande): el mayor número de accidentes the greatest o highest number of accidents;
su mayor preocupación her greatest o biggest worry;
a la mayor brevedad posible as soon as possible;
la mayor parte de los estudiantes most students, the majority of students
2 ( en edad)
mayor que algn older than sbb) ( superlativo):◊ es la mayor de las dos she is the older o elder of the two;
mi hijo mayor my eldest o oldest son
d) ( adulto):
cuando sea mayor when I grow up;
ser mayor de edad (Der) to be of age;
soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please
3 ( en nombres) ( principal) main;
4 (Mús) major
5 (Com):
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq);
mis/tus mayores my/your elders;
mayor de edad person who is legally of age
mayor
I adjetivo
1 (comparativo de tamaño) larger, bigger: necesitas una talla mayor, you need a larger size
(superlativo) largest, biggest: ésa es la mayor, that is the biggest one
2 (comparativo de grado) greater: su capacidad es mayor que la mía, his capacity is greater than mine
la ciudad no tiene mayor atractivo, the town isn't particularly appealing
(superlativo) greatest: ésa es la mayor tontería que he oído nunca, that is the most absurd thing I've ever heard
3 (comparativo de edad) older: es mayor que tu madre, she is older than your mother
(superlativo) oldest
el mayor de los tres, the oldest one 4 está muy mayor, (crecido, maduro) he's quite grown-up
(anciano) he looks old
ser mayor de edad, to be of age
(maduro) old: es un hombre mayor, he's an old man
eres mayor para entenderlo, you are old enough to understand it
5 (principal) major, main: tu mayor responsabilidad es su educación, the thing that's most important to you is her education; la calle mayor, the main street
6 Mús major
7 Com al por mayor, wholesale
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mil major 2 mayores, (adultos) grownups, adults
(ancianos) elders
♦ Locuciones: al por mayor, wholesale
ir/pasar a mayores, to become serious: discutió con su marido, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores, she had an argument with her husband but they soon forgot about it
' mayor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abundar
- adicta
- adicto
- afán
- alcalde
- alcaldía
- almacén
- amable
- brevedad
- burgomaestre
- calle
- caza
- colegio
- confluencia
- desarrollar
- edad
- engrandecer
- escaparate
- estado
- Excemo.
- Excmo.
- fuerza
- gruesa
- grueso
- hacer
- hacerse
- inri
- obra
- osa
- palo
- persona
- plana
- polemizar
- predilección
- re
- safari
- salir
- sol
- teniente
- vender
- venta
- abuelo
- ama
- anhelo
- atractivo
- audiencia
- cazar
- ciudad
- compás
- de
English:
act
- address
- adult
- big
- bomb
- bulk
- capacity
- cash-and-carry
- claw back
- densely
- dipper
- dormitory
- elaborate
- elder
- eldest
- few
- frisky
- grow up
- growing
- high street
- hill
- inquest
- lion
- little
- main
- major
- mayor
- mostly
- much
- nominee
- often
- old
- outflow
- outweigh
- over
- part
- perpendicular
- residence
- senior
- sergeant major
- spur
- staff
- trade price
- utmost
- wholesale
- wholesale trade
- wholesaler
- worship
- abject
- cash
* * *♦ adj1. [comparativo] [en tamaño] bigger ( que than); [en edad] older ( que than); [en importancia] greater ( que than); [en número] higher ( que than);este puente es mayor que el otro this bridge is bigger than the other one;mi hermana mayor my older sister;es ocho años mayor que yo she's eight years older than me;un mayor número de víctimas a higher number of victims;una mayor tasa de inflación a higher rate of inflation;en mayor o menor grado to a greater or lesser extent;no creo que tenga mayor interés I don't think it's particularly interesting;no te preocupes, no tiene mayor importancia don't worry, it's not (all) that important;subsidios para parados mayores de cuarenta y cinco años benefits for unemployed people (of) over forty-five;la mayor parte de most of, the majority of;la mayor parte de los británicos piensa que… most British people o the majority of British people think that…;Matmayor que greater than2. [superlativo][en edad] the oldest…; [en importancia] the greatest…; [en número] the highest…;el/la mayor… [en tamaño] the biggest…;la mayor de las islas the biggest island, the biggest of the islands;la mayor crisis que se recuerda the biggest crisis in living memory;el mayor de todos nosotros/de la clase the oldest of all of us/in the class;el mayor de los dos hermanos the older of the two brothers;vive en la mayor de las pobrezas he lives in the most abject poverty3. [más] further, more;para mayor información solicite nuestro catálogo for further o more details, send for our catalogue4. [adulto] grown-up;cuando sea mayor when I grow up;hacerse mayor to grow up;ser mayor de edad to be an adult5. [no joven] older;[anciano] elderly;una mujer ya mayor an older woman;ser muy mayor to be very old;hay que escuchar a las personas mayores you should listen to older people;la gente mayor, las personas mayores [los ancianos] the elderly6. [principal] major, main;la plaza mayor the main square;la calle mayor the main street;el palo mayor the main mast7. Mús major;en do mayor in C majorun almacén de venta al por mayor a wholesaler's♦ nmfel/la mayor [hijo, hermano] the eldest;mayores [adultos] grown-ups;[antepasados] ancestors, forefathers;es una película/revista para mayores it's an adult movie o Br film/magazine;respeta a tus mayores you should respect your elders;♦ nmMil major* * *I adjmayor que greater than, larger than;ser mayor de edad be an adult;ser (muy) mayor be (very) elderly;mayor que older than2 sup:biggest; en importancia the greatest;los mayores the adults;la mayor parte the majority3 MÚS tono, modomajor;4 COM:al por mayor wholesaleII m MIL major:ir opasar a mayores get serious* * *mayor adj3) : grown-up, mature4) : main, major5)mayor de edad : of (legal) age6)al por mayor orpor mayor : wholesalemayor nmf1) : major (in the military)2) : adult* * *mayor1 adj1. (que tiene más edad) older2. (más grande) bigger3. (él de más edad) oldest4. (anciano) old / elderly5. (adulto) grown up6. (principal) mainmayor2 n1. (que tiene más años) oldest¿cuántos años tiene el mayor? how old is the oldest?2. (adulto) grown upde mayor when I grow up / when you grow up etc. -
18 Zwischenbemerkung
Zwi·schen·be·mer·kung finterruption;wenn Sie mir eine \Zwischenbemerkung gestatten,... ( geh) if I may interrupt you there...;machen Sie bitte keine \Zwischenbemerkungen please don't interrupt meDeutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Zwischenbemerkung
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19 przer|wać
pf — przer|ywać impf (przerwę, przerwiesz — przerywam) Ⅰ vt 1. (rozerwać) to break [nitkę, sznurek] 2. (zrobić wyrwę) to break [tamę, linię frontu]- przerwać blokadę to break a blockade3. (zrezygnować z wykonywania) to give up [pracę, naukę, studia] 4. (zakłócić ciągłość) to stop [czytanie, pisanie, gotowanie]; to discontinue [dostawy, produkcję, budowę]- mówca często przerywał, żeby napić się wody the speaker often broke off to drink some water- gwałtowna burza przerwała pracę w polu a heavy storm disrupted work in the fields- hałas przerwał mu sen a noise disrupted his sleep- przerwana łączność telefoniczna disrupted telephone services- skecze satyryczne przerywane piosenkami satirical sketches a. skits interspersed with songs- wreszcie ktoś przerwał kłopotliwe milczenie eventually someone broke the embarrassing silence- proszę mi nie przerywać please don’t interrupt (me)- „za dużo mówisz”, przerwał Robert ‘you talk too much,’ Robert broke a. cut in- przerwać w pół słowa a. zdania a. to stop in mid-sentence a. mid-word- przerwać komuś w pół słowa a. zdania to interrupt sb in mid-flow- przerwać ciążę [lekarz] to perform an abortion a. a termination; [ciężarna] to have an abortion, to terminate a pregnancy5. Ogr., Roln. to thin [buraki, marchew, astry] Ⅱ przerwać się — przerywać się 1. (zostać przerwanym) [korale, nić, sznurek, łańcuch] to break 2. (zostać wstrzymanym) [dyskusja, łączność, śpiew, więzi] to break off 3. pot. (podźwignąć się) to be rupturedThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przer|wać
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20 صدم
صَدَمَ \ bump: to knock by mistake: I bumped my knee against the table. collide: to meet and knock hard against sb. or sth. by mistake: Two players collided and fell. My car collided with a tree. knock: to hit (by mistake or on purpose): I knocked my head on a low doorway. The car knocked a lamp-post over. run into: (of a vehicle, a ship, its driver, etc.) to strike by accident: We ran into a bus at the crossroads. shake: to shock: We were shaken by the news of his death. shock: to give sb. an unpleasant surprise: His rude language shocked his friends. \ صَدَمَ (الكلام) \ interrupt: to break in upon (sb. or his speech): Don’t interrupt (me) when I’m talking to your father. \ صَدَمَ بِقوَّة \ ram: (of a ship or vehicle) to run hard into sth. (usu. on purpose): The police (car) rammed the thief’s car and prevented his escape. \ صَدَمَ عن عَمْد \ barge: to run into sb. on purpose, and push (esp. in football): He kept barging (into) me.
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