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41 overskue
verb. [ forutse] foresee, see (f.eks.it is impossible to foresee what the result may be
) verb. survey, take in -
42 foreseen
verb \/fɔːˈsiːn\/perf. partisipp av ➢ foresee -
43 voraussehen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) foresee; das war vorauszusehen it was to be expected; das konnte niemand voraussehen no one could foresee that* * *to foresee; to foreknow* * *vo|raus|se|henvt septo foreseeich habe es ja vorausgesehen, dass... — I knew that...
* * *1) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) anticipate2) (to see or know about before or in advance: He could foresee the difficulties.) foresee* * *vo·raus|se·hen▪ etw \voraussehen to foresee sth▪ \voraussehen, dass to foresee thatdas war vorauszusehen! that was to be expected!* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb foreseedas war/war nicht vorauszusehen — that was foreseeable/unforeseeable
* * *voraussehen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-) foresee;das war vorauszusehen it was to be expected;das konnte niemand voraussehen no one could foresee that* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb foreseedas war/war nicht vorauszusehen — that was foreseeable/unforeseeable
* * *v.to foreknow v.to foresee v.(§ p.,p.p.: foresaw, foreseen)to look ahead expr. -
44 vorhersehen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) foresee; ich hab’s vorhergesehen auch I could see it coming, I knew it would happen; keiner konnte das vorhersehen nobody could have foreseen ( oder predicted) that; wie vorherzusehen war predictably, as was to be expected* * *to foresee* * *vor|her|se|henvt septo foresee* * *vor·her|se·hen▪ etw \vorhersehen to foresee sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb foresee* * *vorhersehen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-) foresee;ich hab’s vorhergesehen auch I could see it coming, I knew it would happen;keiner konnte das vorhersehen nobody could have foreseen ( oder predicted) that;wie vorherzusehen war predictably, as was to be expected* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb foresee* * *v.to foresee v.(§ p.,p.p.: foresaw, foreseen) -
45 prever
v.1 to foresee, to anticipate.una reacción que los médicos no habían previsto a reaction the doctors hadn't foreseense prevé una fuerte oposición popular a la ley strong popular opposition to the law is anticipated o expectedElla previó el desastre She foresaw the disaster.2 to plan.prevén vender un millón de unidades they plan to sell a million unitstenía previsto ir al cine esta tarde I was planning to go to the cinema this evening3 to forecast, to predict (predecir) (catástrofe, acontecimiento).4 to prepare for, to plan ahead, to make provisions for, to make provision for.Ellos previeron la tormenta They prepared for the storm.Ellos previeron They planned ahead.5 to bargain for, to bargain on.Ellos previeron un mejor precio They bargained for a better price.* * *1 (anticipar) to foresee, forecast2 (preparar) to plan* * *verbanticipate, envisage, foresee* * *VT1) (=adivinar) to foresee; (=predecir) to predict, forecastprever que... — to anticipate that..., expect that...
si ganan como se prevé — if they win as expected o predicted
2) (=proyectar) to planla elección está prevista para... — the election is scheduled o planned for...
3) (=establecer) to provide for, establishla ley prevé que... — the law provides o stipulates that...
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( anticipar) <acontecimiento/consecuencias> to foresee, anticipate; < tiempo> to forecastb) (proyectar, planear)tiene prevista su llegada a las 11 horas — it is due o scheduled to arrive at 11 o'clock
c) ley to envisage2.prever vi* * *= anticipate, envisage, envision, foresee, make + provision for, look + ahead, predict, contemplate, slate (for).Ex. The information that most modern indexes must organise concerns much more complex subjects than Cutter could have anticipated.Ex. It is fairly common to have to modify a standard list, or compile a fresh list when a new application is envisaged.Ex. Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.Ex. Developments in this area are proceeding at such a pace it is impossible to foresee total needs for next year let alone for the life of the building.Ex. We must of course make provision for those users who look for information under one of the other terms, and this is discussed below in the section on showing semantic relationships.Ex. The author gives a brief description of the library and information scene in 1974 and looks ahead to what it will be like in 2014.Ex. Further, it is necessary to predict in avance the areas in which new subjects are likely to arise and to leave gaps accordingly; this forecasting is obviously difficult.Ex. These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.Ex. The next IFLA Conference is slated for August 14-28, 1995, in Istanbul, Turkey.----* prever una necesidad = project + need.* previendo = in anticipation of.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( anticipar) <acontecimiento/consecuencias> to foresee, anticipate; < tiempo> to forecastb) (proyectar, planear)tiene prevista su llegada a las 11 horas — it is due o scheduled to arrive at 11 o'clock
c) ley to envisage2.prever vi* * *= anticipate, envisage, envision, foresee, make + provision for, look + ahead, predict, contemplate, slate (for).Ex: The information that most modern indexes must organise concerns much more complex subjects than Cutter could have anticipated.
Ex: It is fairly common to have to modify a standard list, or compile a fresh list when a new application is envisaged.Ex: Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.Ex: Developments in this area are proceeding at such a pace it is impossible to foresee total needs for next year let alone for the life of the building.Ex: We must of course make provision for those users who look for information under one of the other terms, and this is discussed below in the section on showing semantic relationships.Ex: The author gives a brief description of the library and information scene in 1974 and looks ahead to what it will be like in 2014.Ex: Further, it is necessary to predict in avance the areas in which new subjects are likely to arise and to leave gaps accordingly; this forecasting is obviously difficult.Ex: These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.Ex: The next IFLA Conference is slated for August 14-28, 1995, in Istanbul, Turkey.* prever una necesidad = project + need.* previendo = in anticipation of.* * *vt1 (anticipar) ‹acontecimiento/consecuencias› to foresee, anticipate; ‹tiempo› to forecastlo siento, pero no podía prever lo que iba a suceder I'm sorry, but I couldn't foresee o anticipate what was going to happenno habían previsto los posibles fallos de la maquinaria they had not foreseen the possibility of machine failurese prevé un aumento de los precios del petróleo an increase in the price of oil is predicted o forecasttodo hace prever su victoria en las próximas elecciones everything points to her victory in the coming elections2(proyectar, planear): las medidas previstas por el gobierno the measures planned by the governmentla terminación del puente está prevista para finales de año the bridge is due to be completed by the end of the yeartiene prevista su llegada a las 11 horas its expected time of arrival is 11 o'clock, it is due o scheduled to arrive at 11 o'clocktodo salió tal como estaba previsto everything turned out just as plannedel presidente decidió continuar con el programa previsto the president decided to continue with the program as plannedtenía previsto comenzar su gira el próximo martes he had planned to start his tour next Tuesdayque su madre viniera no estaba previsto en el programa ( hum); her mother coming along wasn't part of the plan ( colloq)3 «ley» to envisage■ prevervito expectcomo era de prever as was to be expected* * *
prever ( conjugate prever) verbo transitivo
‹ tiempo› to forecast;
b) (proyectar, planear):
tiene prevista su llegada a las 11 horas it is due o scheduled to arrive at 11 o'clock;
todo salió tal como estaba previsto everything turned out just as planned
verbo intransitivo:
prever verbo transitivo
1 (anticipar) to foresee, predict: no previó las consecuencias, she didn't foresee the consequences
2 (disponer) to plan, prepare: la salida está prevista para las 9 horas, departure is due at 9 a.m.
' prever' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contar
- esperar
English:
anticipate
- envisage
- envision
- forecast
- foresee
- outguess
- think ahead
- visualize
- contingency
- foregone
* * *♦ vt1. [predecir] to forecast, to predict;él había previsto el terremoto he had forecast o predicted the earthquake2. [planear] to plan;prevén vender un millón de unidades del nuevo modelo they plan to sell a million units of the new model;tenía previsto ir al cine esta tarde I was planning to go to the cinema this evening;tenía previsto llamarte en cuanto supiera la noticia I was intending to phone you as soon as I heard the news3. [anticipar] to foresee, to anticipate;era una reacción que los médicos no habían previsto it was a reaction the doctors hadn't foreseen;se prevé una fuerte oposición popular a la ley strong popular opposition to the law is anticipated o expected;no se prevén grandes atascos en las carreteras no major holdups on the roads are anticipated;todo hace prever que nevará este fin de semana all the signs are that it will snow this weekend♦ vicomo era de prever as was to be expected* * *<part previsto> v/t foresee* * *prever {88} vtanticipar: to foresee, to anticipate* * * -
46 anticipate
æn'tisəpeit1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) esperar, contar con2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) prever•tr[æn'tɪsɪpeɪt]1 (expect) esperar2 (get ahead of) adelantarse a■ we wanted to be first, but the others anticipated us quisimos ser los primeros, pero los otros se nos adelantaron3 (forsee) anticiparse a, prever■ you should try to anticipate your opponent's next move debes intentar anticiparte al movimiento de tu oponente1) foresee: anticipar, prever2) expect: esperar, contar conv.• adelantar v.• anticipar v.• impedir v.• prever v.(§pres: preveo, preves...) imp. preve-•)æn'tɪsəpeɪt, æn'tɪsɪpeɪt1)a) ( expect) \<\<consequences\>\> prever*it was more difficult than anticipated — resultó más difícil de lo que se había previsto or de lo que se esperaba
to anticipate -ing — tener* previsto + inf
b) ( look forward to) esperar2)a) ( foresee and act accordingly) \<\<movements/objections/needs\>\> prever*I anticipated the blow — vi venir* el golpe
b) ( preempt) anticiparse a, adelantarse a[æn'tɪsɪpeɪt]1. VT1) (=expect) [+ trouble, pleasure] esperar, contar conthe police anticipated trouble — la policía esperaba disturbios, la policía contaba con que hubiera disturbios
I anticipate seeing him tomorrow — espero or cuento con verlo mañana
as anticipated — según se esperaba, como esperábamos
the anticipated audience did not materialize — no apareció el público que se esperaba or con que se había contado
to anticipate that... — prever que..., calcular que...
do you anticipate that this will be easy? — ¿crees que esto va a resultar fácil?
we anticipate that he will come in spite of everything — contamos con que or esperamos que venga a pesar de todo
2) (=foresee) [+ event] prever; [+ question, objection, wishes] anticiparanticipated cost — (Comm) coste m previsto
anticipated profit — beneficios mpl previstos
3) (=forestall) [+ person] anticiparse a, adelantarse a; [+ event] anticiparse a, preveniryou have anticipated my wishes — usted se ha anticipado or adelantado a mis deseos
you have anticipated my orders — (wrongly) usted ha actuado sin esperar mis órdenes
2.VI (=act too soon) anticiparse* * *[æn'tɪsəpeɪt, æn'tɪsɪpeɪt]1)a) ( expect) \<\<consequences\>\> prever*it was more difficult than anticipated — resultó más difícil de lo que se había previsto or de lo que se esperaba
to anticipate -ing — tener* previsto + inf
b) ( look forward to) esperar2)a) ( foresee and act accordingly) \<\<movements/objections/needs\>\> prever*I anticipated the blow — vi venir* el golpe
b) ( preempt) anticiparse a, adelantarse a -
47 envisage
in'vizi‹(to picture in one's mind and consider: This was the plan that we envisaged for the future.) prevertr[ɪn'vɪzɪʤ]1 (foresee) prever2 (imagine) imaginarse1) imagine: imaginarse, concebir2) foresee: preverv.• concebir v.• contemplar v.• enfocar v.• mirar a la cara v.• prever v.(§pres: preveo, preves...) imp. preve-•)ɪn'vɪzɪdʒa) ( foresee) prever*b) ( visualise) imaginarse, concebir*[ɪn'vɪzɪdʒ]VT1) (=expect) preverit is envisaged that... — se prevé que...
2) (=imagine) imaginarse* * *[ɪn'vɪzɪdʒ]a) ( foresee) prever*b) ( visualise) imaginarse, concebir* -
48 absehen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (fore)see; es ist kein Ende abzusehen there’s no end in sight; die Folgen sind nicht abzusehen there’s no telling how things will turn out, the results are unpredictable; kannst du schon absehen, ob du dazu Zeit haben wirst? do you reckon you’ll have (the) time for it?II v/i1. von etw. absehen (nicht tun) refrain from; von einem Plan absehen abandon, drop; Beileidsbezeigung2. (unbeachtet lassen) disregard; abgesehenIII vt/i (unerlaubt abschreiben): (etw. bei oder von jemandem absehen oder jemandem etw.) absehen copy, crib umg. (s.th. from oder off s.o).* * *ạb|se|hen sep1. vt1)2) (= voraussehen) to foreseees ist noch gar nicht abzusehen, wie lange die Arbeit dauern wird — there's no telling yet how long the work will take
es ist ganz klar abzusehen, dass... — it's easy to see that...
das Ende lässt sich noch nicht absehen — the end is not yet in sight
2. vidavon absehen, etw zu tun — to dispense with doing sth, to refrain from doing sth
See:→ auch abgesehen* * *Ab·se·hen<-s>nt kein pl JUR exemption\Absehen von Strafe exemption from punishment* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (voraussehen) predict; foresee < event>2)es auf etwas (Akk.) abgesehen haben — be after something
er hat es auf sie abgesehen — he's got his eye on her
er hat es darauf abgesehen, uns zu ärgern — he's out to annoy us
2.der Chef hat es auf ihn abgesehen — the boss has got it in for him
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (nicht beachten)von etwas absehen — leave aside or ignore something; s. auch abgesehen
2) (verzichten)von einer Anzeige/Klage absehen — not report something/not press charges
* * *absehen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (fore)see;es ist kein Ende abzusehen there’s no end in sight;die Folgen sind nicht abzusehen there’s no telling how things will turn out, the results are unpredictable;kannst du schon absehen, ob du dazu Zeit haben wirst? do you reckon you’ll have (the) time for it?2. (ablesen) see (an from, by)3. (abgucken)jemandem etwas absehen learn sth by watching sb4. umgB. v/i1.absehen (Beileidsbezeugung) abandon, drop;C. v/t & v/i (unerlaubt abschreiben): (* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (voraussehen) predict; foresee < event>2)es auf etwas (Akk.) abgesehen haben — be after something
2.er hat es darauf abgesehen, uns zu ärgern — he's out to annoy us
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbvon etwas absehen — leave aside or ignore something; s. auch abgesehen
2) (verzichten)von einer Anzeige/Klage absehen — not report something/not press charges
* * *v.to foresee v.(§ p.,p.p.: foresaw, foreseen) -
49 see
1. transitive verb,1) sehenlet me see — lass mich mal sehen
I saw her fall or falling — ich habe sie fallen sehen
he was seen to leave or seen leaving the building — er ist beim Verlassen des Gebäudes gesehen worden
I'll believe it when I see it — das will ich erst mal sehen
they saw it happen — sie haben gesehen, wie es passiert ist
can you see that house over there? — siehst du das Haus da drüben?
be worth seeing — sehenswert sein; sich lohnen (ugs.)
see the light — (fig.): (undergo conversion) das Licht schauen (geh.)
I saw the light — (I realized my error etc.) mir ging ein Licht auf (ugs.)
I must be seeing things — (joc.) ich glaub', ich seh' nicht richtig
see the sights/town — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten/Stadt ansehen
see one's way [clear] to do or to doing something — es einrichten, etwas zu tun
2) (watch) sehenlet's see a film — sehen wir uns (Dat.) einen Film an!
I'll see you there/at 5 — wir sehen uns dort/um 5
see you! — (coll.)
[I'll] be seeing you! — (coll.) bis bald! (ugs.)
4) (speak to) sprechen [Person] ( about wegen); (pay visit to) gehen zu, (geh.) aufsuchen [Arzt, Anwalt usw.]; (receive) empfangenthe doctor will see you now — Herr/Frau Doktor lässt bitten
whom would you like to see? — wen möchten Sie sprechen?; zu wem möchten Sie?
5) (discern mentally) sehenI can see it's difficult for you — ich verstehe, dass es nicht leicht für dich ist
I see what you mean — ich verstehe [was du meinst]
I saw that it was a mistake — mir war klar, dass es ein Fehler war
he didn't see the joke — er fand es [gar] nicht lustig; (did not understand) er hat den Witz nicht verstanden
I can't think what she sees in him — ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet
6) (consider) sehenlet me see what I can do — [ich will] mal sehen, was ich tun kann
7) (foresee) sehenI can see I'm going to be busy — ich sehe [es] schon [kommen], dass ich beschäftigt sein werde
I can see it won't be easy — ich sehe schon, dass es nicht einfach sein wird
that remains to be seen — das wird man sehen
see if you can read this — guck mal, ob du das hier lesen kannst (ugs.)
9) (take view of) sehen; betrachtentry to see it my way — versuche es doch mal aus meiner Sicht zu sehen
10) (learn) sehenI see from your letter that... — ich entnehme Ihrem Brief, dass...
11) (make sure)see [that]... — zusehen od. darauf achten, dass...
12) usu. in imper. (look at) einsehen [Buch]see below/p. 15 — siehe unten/S. 15
13) (experience, be witness of) erlebennow I've seen everything! — (iron.) hat man so etwas schon erlebt od. gesehen!
we shall see — wir werden [ja/schon] sehen
he will not or never see 50 again — er ist [bestimmt] über 50
14) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellensee somebody/oneself doing something — sich vorstellen, dass jemand/man etwas tut
I can see it now -... — ich sehe es schon bildhaft vor mir -...
15) (contemplate) mit ansehen; zusehen bei[stand by and] see somebody doing something — [tatenlos] zusehen od. es [tatenlos] mit ansehen, wie jemand etwas tut
16) (escort) begleiten, bringen (to [bis] zu)17) (consent willingly to) einsehen2. intransitive verb,not see oneself doing something — es nicht einsehen, dass man etwas tut
saw, seen1) (discern objects) sehen2) (make sure) nachsehen3) (reflect) überlegenlet me see — lass mich überlegen; warte mal ['n Moment] (ugs.)
4)you see — weißt du/wisst ihr/wissen Sie
there you are, you see! — Siehst du? Ich hab's doch gesagt!
as far as I can see — soweit ich das od. es beurteilen kann
Phrasal Verbs:- see about- see into- see off- see out- see over- see through- see to* * *I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) sehen2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) sehen3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) sehen4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) sehen5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) verstehen6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) sehen7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) sehen8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) begleiten•- see about- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) das (Erz)Bistum* * *see1<saw, seen>[si:]1. (perceive with eyes)▪ to \see sb/sth jdn/etw sehenI've never \seen anything quite like this before so etwas habe ich ja noch nie gesehenhave you ever \seen this man before? haben Sie diesen Mann schon einmal gesehen?I can't \see much without my glasses ohne Brille sehe ich nicht sonderlich vielthere's nothing to \see (after accident) hier gibt's nichts zu sehen!I saw it happen ich habe gesehen, wie es passiert istit has to be \seen to be believed man muss es gesehen haben[, sonst glaubt man es nicht]I'll believe it when I \see it das glaube ich auch erst, wenn ich es mit eigenen Augen gesehen habeI saw her coming ich habe sie kommen sehenthe woman was \seen to enter the bank die Frau wurde gesehen, wie sie die Bank betratI can't believe what I'm \seeing — is that your car? ich glaube, ich spinne! ist das dein Auto?she didn't want to be \seen visiting the doctor sie wollte nicht, dass jemand mitbekommt, dass sie zum Arzt gehtI've never \seen my brother eating mushrooms ich habe meinen Bruder noch nie Pilze essen sehencan you \see where... siehst du, wo...to \see sth with one's own eyes etw mit eigenen Augen sehenfor all the world to \see in aller Öffentlichkeit2. (watch as a spectator)this film is really worth \seeing dieser Film ist echt sehenswertto \see sb in a film/in a play/on television jdn in einem Film/Stück/im Fernsehen sehen3. (visit place)▪ to \see sth famous building, place etw ansehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. anschauen]I'd love to \see Salzburg again ich würde gerne noch einmal nach Salzburg gehento \see the sights of a town die Sehenswürdigkeiten einer Stadt besichtigen4. (understand)I \see what you mean ich weiß, was du meinstI can't \see the difference between... and... für mich gibt es keinen Unterschied zwischen... und...I just don't \see why... ich begreife [o verstehe] einfach nicht, warum...I can't \see why I should do it ich sehe einfach nicht ein, warum ich es machen sollteI can \see you're having trouble with your car Sie haben Probleme mit Ihrem Auto?I really can't \see what difference it makes to... ich weiß wirklich nicht, was es für einen Unterschied machen soll,...I can \see it's difficult ich verstehe ja, dass es schwierig istI can \see you have been fighting ich sehe doch, dass ihr euch gezankt habtI can't \see the joke ich weiß nicht, was daran komisch sein sollI don't \see the point of that remark ich verstehe den Sinn dieser Bemerkung nicht\see what I mean? siehst du?5. (consider)▪ to \see sth etw sehenas I \see it... so wie ich das sehe...try and \see it my way versuche es doch mal aus meiner Sicht zu sehenI \see myself as a good mother ich denke, dass ich eine gute Mutter binthis is how I \see it so sehe ich die SacheI don't \see it that way ich sehe das nicht soto \see sth in a new [or a different] [or another] light etw mit anderen Augen sehento \see reason [or sense] Vernunft annehmento \see things differently die Dinge anders sehento make sb \see sth jdm etw klarmachento \see oneself obliged to do sth sich akk dazu gezwungen sehen, etw zu tun6. (learn, find out)▪ to \see sth etw feststellenI \see [that]... wie ich sehe,...I'll \see what I can do/who it is ich schaue mal, was ich tun kann/wer es istlet me \see if I can help you mal sehen, ob ich Ihnen helfen kannthat remains to be \seen das wird sich zeigenwe're \seeing friends at the weekend wir treffen uns am Wochenende mit FreundenI haven't \seen much of him recently ich sehe ihn in letzter Zeit [auch] nur [noch] seltenI haven't \seen her around much in the last few weeks in den letzten Wochen habe ich sie [auch nur] selten gesehenI shall be \seeing them at eight ich treffe sie um achtI'll \see you around bis dann!\see you on Monday bis Montag!to go and \see sb jdn besuchen [gehen]I demand to \see the manager ich möchte mit dem Geschäftsführer sprechen!Mr Miller can't \see you now Herr Miller ist im Moment nicht zu sprechenthe doctor will \see you now Sie können jetzt reingehen, der Herr Doktor ist jetzt freito \see a doctor/a solicitor zum Arzt/zu einem Anwalt gehen, einen Arzt/einen Anwalt aufsuchen geh9. (have relationship with)I'm not \seeing anyone at the moment ich habe im Moment keine Freundin/keinen Freundare you \seeing anyone? hast du einen Freund/eine Freundin?I \see a real chance of us meeting again ich glaube wirklich, dass wir uns wiedersehenI can't \see him getting the job ich kann mir nicht vorstellen, dass er den Job bekommtcan you \see her as a teacher? kannst du dir sie als Lehrerin vorstellen?do you \see... kannst du dir vorstellen,...I can't \see myself as a waitress ich glaube nicht, dass Kellnern was für mich wäreto \see it coming es kommen sehen11. (witness, experience)▪ to \see sth etw [mit]erleben1997 saw a slackening off in the growth of the economy 1997 kam es zu einer Verlangsamung des Wirtschaftswachstumshe won't \see 50 again er ist gut über 50I've \seen it all mich überrascht nichts mehrnow I've \seen everything! ist denn das zu fassen!I've \seen it all before das kenne ich alles schon!▪ to \see sb do sth [mit]erleben, wie jd etw tuthis parents saw him awarded the winner's medal seine Eltern waren mit dabei, als ihm die Siegermedaille überreicht wurdeI can't bear to \see people being mistreated ich ertrag es nicht, wenn Menschen misshandelt werdento \see the day when... den Tag erleben, an dem...to \see life das Leben kennenlernento live to \see sth etw erlebenI shall not live to \see it das werde ich wohl nicht mehr miterleben12. (accompany)▪ to \see sb jdn begleitento \see sb into bed jdn ins Bett bringento \see sb into a taxi jdn zum Taxi bringenI saw her safely into the house ich brachte sie sicher zum Haus13. (inspect)sb wants to \see sth licence, passport jd möchte etw sehen; references, records jd möchte etw [ein]sehenthe policeman asked to \see my driving licence der Polizist wollte meinen Führerschein sehenlet me \see that lass mich das mal sehen▪ \see... siehe...\see below/page 23/over[leaf] siehe unten/Seite 23/nächste Seite15. (perceive)▪ to \see sth in sb/sth etw in jdm/etw sehenI don't know what she \sees in him ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet16. (ensure)to \see sb right BRIT, AUS ( fam: help) jdm helfen [o behilflich sein]; (pay or reimburse) aufpassen [o dafür sorgen], dass jd sein Geld [wieder]bekommt▪ to \see that sth happens dafür sorgen, dass etw passiert\see that this doesn't happen again sieh zu, dass das nicht noch einmal passiert17. (view)18. (in poker)▪ to \see sb:I'll \see you ich halte19.▶ to have \seen better days schon [einmal] bessere Tage gesehen haben▶ he/she can't \see further than [or beyond] the end of his/her nose er/sie sieht nicht weiter als seine/ihre Nasenspitze [reicht] fam▶ I'll \see him/her in hell first das wäre das Letzte, was ich täte!▶ sb \sees the light (understand) jdm geht ein Licht auf fam; (become enlightened) jdm gehen die Augen auf fam; (be converted) jd [er]schaut das Licht [Gottes] geh▶ to not \see the wood [or AM the forest] for the trees den Wald vor [lauter] Bäumen nicht sehen hum1. (use eyes) sehenI can't \see very well without my glasses ohne Brille kann ich nicht sehr gut sehen... but \seeing is believing... doch ich habe es mit eigenen Augen gesehen!as far as the eye [or you] can \see so weit das Auge reicht2. (look) sehenlet me \see! lass mich mal sehen!\see for yourself! sieh doch selbst!; (in theatre etc.)can you \see? können Sie noch sehen?there, \see, Grandad's mended it for you schau mal, Opa hat es dir wieder repariert!3. (understand, realize)... — oh, I \see!... — aha!I \see ich versteheyou \see! it wasn't that difficult was it? na siehst du, das war doch gar nicht so schwer!\see, I don't love you anymore ich liebe dich einfach nicht mehr, o.k.? famyou \see,... weißt du/wissen Sie,...well, you \see, all these rooms are going to be decorated alle Zimmer werden natürlich noch renoviert\see?! siehst du?!as far as I can \see... so wie ich das sehe...I \see from your report... Ihrem Bericht entnehme ich,...... so I \see... das sehe [o merke] ichnow, \see here, I only bought this ticket a month ago also, dieses Ticket habe ich erst vor einem Monat gekauft!wait and \see abwarten und Tee trinken famwell, we'll \see schau ma mal! famlet me \see lass' mich mal überlegenyou'll \see du wirst schon sehen!you'll soon \see for yourself du wirst es schon bald selbst sehen!6.▶ to not \see eye to eye [with sb] nicht derselben Ansicht sein [wie jd]▶ to \see fit to do sth es für angebracht halten, etw zu tunsee2[si:]the Holy S\see der Heilige Stuhl* * *see1 [siː] prät saw [sɔː], pperf seen [siːn]A v/t1. sehen:see page 15 siehe Seite 15;as I see it fig wie ich es sehe, in meinen Augen, meiner Meinung nach;I cannot see myself doing it fig ich kann mir nicht vorstellen, dass ich es tue;I cannot see my way to doing it ich weiß nicht, wie ich es anstellen soll;I see myself obliged to go ich sehe mich gezwungen zu gehen;I wonder what he sees in her ich möchte wissen, was er an ihr findet;let us see what can be done wir wollen sehen, was sich machen lässt;little was seen of the attack SPORT vom Angriff war nur wenig zu sehen (siehe weitere Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven etc)2. (ab)sehen, erkennen:see danger ahead Gefahr auf sich zukommen sehen3. entnehmen, ersehen ( beide:from aus der Zeitung etc)4. (ein)sehen:I do not see what he means ich verstehe nicht, was er meint;I don’t see the importance of it ich verstehe nicht, was daran so wichtig sein soll;6. herausfinden:see who it is sieh nach, wer es ist7. dafür sorgen(, dass):see (to it) that it is done sorge dafür oder sieh zu, dass es geschieht;see justice done to sb dafür sorgen, dass jemandem Gerechtigkeit widerfährt8. a) besuchenb) sich treffen mit:they have been seeing a lot of each other lately sie sind in letzter Zeit oft zusammen;he has been seeing her for two years er geht schon seit zwei Jahren mit ihr umg9. aufsuchen, konsultieren ( beide:about wegen), sprechen ( on business geschäftlich), US umg (mal) mit jemandem reden (um ihn zu beeinflussen):10. empfangen:11. begleiten, geleiten:see sb home jemanden heimbegleiten, jemanden nach Hause bringen;see sb to bed jemanden zu Bett bringen;see sb to the station jemanden zum Bahnhof bringen oder begleiten;12. sehen, erleben:live to see erleben;see action MIL im Einsatz sein, Kämpfe mitmachen;he has seen better days er hat schon bessere Tage gesehen13. besonders Poker: mithalten mitB v/i1. sehen:she doesn’t see very well with her left eye sie sieht nicht sehr gut auf dem linken Auge;we haven’t seen much of him lately wir haben ihn in letzter Zeit nicht allzu oft gesehen;you’ll see du wirst schon sehen2. einsehen, verstehen:I see! (ich) verstehe!, aha!, ach so!;(you) see, … weißt du oder wissen Sie, …;(you) see? umg verstehst du?;as far as I can see soviel ich sehen kann3. nachsehen:go and see (for) yourself!4. überlegen:let me see! warte(n Sie) mal!, lass mich überlegen!;we’ll see wir werden sehen, mal sehen oder abwartensee2 [siː] s REL1. (Erz)Bischofssitz m, (erz)bischöflicher Stuhl:2. (Erz)Bistum n:s. abk2. section3. see s.4. series5. set7. sign8. signed gez.9. singular Sg.10. sonv. abk2. velocity v3. verb4. verse5. JUR SPORT versus, against6. very7. vide, see8. voice11. volume* * *1. transitive verb,1) sehenlet somebody see something — (show) jemandem etwas zeigen
I saw her fall or falling — ich habe sie fallen sehen
he was seen to leave or seen leaving the building — er ist beim Verlassen des Gebäudes gesehen worden
they saw it happen — sie haben gesehen, wie es passiert ist
be worth seeing — sehenswert sein; sich lohnen (ugs.)
see the light — (fig.): (undergo conversion) das Licht schauen (geh.)
I saw the light — (I realized my error etc.) mir ging ein Licht auf (ugs.)
I must be seeing things — (joc.) ich glaub', ich seh' nicht richtig
see the sights/town — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten/Stadt ansehen
see one's way [clear] to do or to doing something — es einrichten, etwas zu tun
2) (watch) sehenlet's see a film — sehen wir uns (Dat.) einen Film an!
3) (meet [with]) sehen; treffen; (meet socially) zusammenkommen mit; sich treffen mitI'll see you there/at 5 — wir sehen uns dort/um 5
see you! — (coll.)
[I'll] be seeing you! — (coll.) bis bald! (ugs.)
see you on Saturday/soon — bis Samstag/bald; see also long I 1. 3)
4) (speak to) sprechen [Person] ( about wegen); (pay visit to) gehen zu, (geh.) aufsuchen [Arzt, Anwalt usw.]; (receive) empfangenthe doctor will see you now — Herr/Frau Doktor lässt bitten
whom would you like to see? — wen möchten Sie sprechen?; zu wem möchten Sie?
5) (discern mentally) sehenI can see it's difficult for you — ich verstehe, dass es nicht leicht für dich ist
I see what you mean — ich verstehe [was du meinst]
I saw that it was a mistake — mir war klar, dass es ein Fehler war
he didn't see the joke — er fand es [gar] nicht lustig; (did not understand) er hat den Witz nicht verstanden
I can't think what she sees in him — ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet
6) (consider) sehenlet me see what I can do — [ich will] mal sehen, was ich tun kann
7) (foresee) sehenI can see I'm going to be busy — ich sehe [es] schon [kommen], dass ich beschäftigt sein werde
I can see it won't be easy — ich sehe schon, dass es nicht einfach sein wird
8) (find out) feststellen; (by looking) nachsehensee if you can read this — guck mal, ob du das hier lesen kannst (ugs.)
9) (take view of) sehen; betrachten10) (learn) sehenI see from your letter that... — ich entnehme Ihrem Brief, dass...
11) (make sure)see [that]... — zusehen od. darauf achten, dass...
12) usu. in imper. (look at) einsehen [Buch]see below/p. 15 — siehe unten/S. 15
13) (experience, be witness of) erlebennow I've seen everything! — (iron.) hat man so etwas schon erlebt od. gesehen!
we shall see — wir werden [ja/schon] sehen
he will not or never see 50 again — er ist [bestimmt] über 50
14) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellensee somebody/oneself doing something — sich vorstellen, dass jemand/man etwas tut
I can see it now -... — ich sehe es schon bildhaft vor mir -...
15) (contemplate) mit ansehen; zusehen bei[stand by and] see somebody doing something — [tatenlos] zusehen od. es [tatenlos] mit ansehen, wie jemand etwas tut
16) (escort) begleiten, bringen (to [bis] zu)17) (consent willingly to) einsehen2. intransitive verb,not see oneself doing something — es nicht einsehen, dass man etwas tut
saw, seen1) (discern objects) sehen2) (make sure) nachsehen3) (reflect) überlegenlet me see — lass mich überlegen; warte mal ['n Moment] (ugs.)
4)I see — ich verstehe; aha (ugs.); ach so (ugs.)
you see — weißt du/wisst ihr/wissen Sie
there you are, you see! — Siehst du? Ich hab's doch gesagt!
as far as I can see — soweit ich das od. es beurteilen kann
Phrasal Verbs:- see into- see off- see out- see over- see to* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: saw, seen)= anzeigen v.sehen v.(§ p.,pp.: sah, gesehen)zusehen v. -
50 deviner
deviner [d(ə)vine]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ secret, raison] to guess ; [+ avenir] to foreseeb. ( = apercevoir) [+ forme, sourire] to make out* * *dəvine1) ( parvenir à connaître) to guess [secret]; to foresee, to tell [avenir]2) ( soupçonner) to sense [danger]3) ( apercevoir) to make out* * *d(ə)vine vt1) [énigme, réponse] to guess2) (= prévoir) [avenir] to foretell, to foresee, [suite, fin] to guess, [pensées, opinion, sentiments, état d'esprit] to guess3) (= s'attendre à, soupçonner)Il ne pouvait pas deviner qu'ils allaient revendre la société. — He could have had no inkling that they were going to sell the company.
4) (= apercevoir) to make out, to distinguish* * *deviner verb table: aimerA vtr3 ( imaginer) to imagine; je te laisse deviner leur joie I leave you to imagine their joy;4 ( apercevoir) to make out; on devine une maison au loin you can make out a house in the distance; sa robe laisse deviner ses rondeurs you can make out her curves through her dress.B se deviner vtr1 ( être facile à connaître) la suite du film se devine aisément it's easy to guess what happens next in the film;2 ( transparaître) [inquiétude, trouble] to come out.[dəvine] verbe transitif2. [découvrir - énigme, mystère]deviner que: j'ai deviné qu'il y avait quelque chose de bizarre I guessed there was something strange4. [apercevoir]5. (littéraire) [percer à jour]————————se deviner verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [être aperçu] to be made out2. [transparaître - sentiment] to show (through) -
51 prévoir
prévoir [pʀevwaʀ]➭ TABLE 24 transitive verba. ( = anticiper) [+ événement, conséquence] to foresee ; [+ temps] to forecast ; [+ réaction, contretemps] to expect• rien ne laissait prévoir que... there was nothing to suggest that...b. ( = projeter) [+ voyage, construction] to planc. ( = préparer, envisager) to allowd. (Law) [loi, règlement] to make provision for* * *pʀevwaʀ1) ( annoncer comme probable) to predict [changement, arrivée, inflation]; to foresee [échec, victoire]; to anticipate [conséquence]; to forecast [résultat, temps]2) Droit ( envisager) [loi] to make provision for, to provide for; [législateur] to make provision for, to allow for3) ( fixer dans le temps) to plan [réunion]; to set the date for [déménagement]rendez-vous comme prévu le 17 — meeting on the 17th as planned ou arranged
4) ( planifier) [concepteur] to plan; [propriétaire, client] to plan to have [pièce]un plan de réorganisation prévoyant 500 suppressions d'emploi — a reorganization plan which entails the projected loss of 500 jobs
tout a été prévu pour quelque chose/pour faire — all the arrangements have been made for something/to do
5) ( se munir de) to make sure one takes [vêtement, parapluie]6) ( s'attendre à) to expect [personne]; to expect, to anticipate [postes d'emploi, pénurie, grève]7) ( allouer) to allow [argent, temps]* * *pʀevwaʀ vt1) (= deviner) to foreseeJ'avais prévu qu'il serait en retard. — I'd foreseen that he'd be late.
2) (= s'attendre à) to expect, to reckon onJe prévois qu'il me faudra une heure de plus. — I reckon on it taking me another hour.
3) (= prévenir) [éventualité] to anticipate4) (= organiser) to planNous prévoyons un pique-nique pour dimanche. — We're planning a picnic on Sunday.
Le départ est prévu pour dix heures. — Departure is scheduled for 10 o'clock.
5) (= préparer, réserver) to allowJ'ai prévu assez à manger pour quatre. — I allowed enough food for four.
* * *prévoir verb table: prévoir vtr1 ( annoncer comme probable) to predict [changement, amélioration, augmentation, arrivée, inflation]; to foresee [événement, échec, victoire]; to anticipate [conséquence, réaction]; to forecast [résultat, temps]; qui pouvait prévoir ce qui se passerait? who could have foreseen what would happen?; nous ne pouvions pas prévoir qu'il démissionnerait we couldn't anticipate that he would resign; la participation au vote a été moins forte que prévue the turn-out has been lower than anticipated; rien ne laissait prévoir un tel résultat there was no prior indication of such a result; c'était à prévoir! that was predictable!;2 Jur ( envisager) [loi, texte, règlement] to make provision for, to provide for [cas, infraction, possibilité]; [personne, législateur] to make provision for, to allow for [cas, infraction, possibilité]; le texte ne prévoit rien en cas de litige the text makes no provision in case of litigation; les cas prévus par la loi cases provided for by the law;3 ( fixer dans le temps) to plan [réunion, rendez-vous, assemblée] (pour for); to set the date for [rentrée, déménagement] (pour for); la réunion prévue (pour) le 17 avril the meeting planned for 17 April; rendez-vous comme prévu le 17 meeting on the 17th as planned ou arranged; le début des travaux est prévu pour le 20 mai the work is scheduled to start on 20 May;4 ( planifier) [architecte, organisateur, concepteur, éditeur] to plan [pièce, construction, édition]; [propriétaire, client] to plan to have [pièce]; l'architecte prévoit deux escaliers de secours the architect is planning two emergency staircases; nous prévoyons deux chambres d'amis we plan to have two spare rooms; il n'a pas prévu de sortie de secours he didn't make provision for an emergency exit; nous devons prévoir une salle de conférence we must make provision for a conference room; être prévu to be planned; ce n'était pas prévu! that wasn't meant to happen!; le (petit) dernier n'était pas prévu the youngest wasn't planned; rien n'est prévu pour l'année prochaine there's no plan for next year; une salle a été prévue pour les fumeurs provision has been made for a smoking room; rien n'a été prévu pour les enfants no provision has been made for the children; nous prévoyons la construction d'une usine we're planning to build a factory; nous prévoyons la visite de Venise we're planning to visit Venice; prévoir de faire to plan to do; il prévoit de rentrer le 17 avril he plans to come back on 17 April; ils ont prévu de privatiser they have made plans to privatize; je dois prévoir un repas pour 30 personnes I have to organize a meal for 30 people; l'accord prévu entre les deux compagnies the projected agreement between the two companies; un plan de réorganisation prévoyant 500 suppressions d'emploi a reorganization plan which entails the projected loss of 500 jobs; remplissez le formulaire prévu à cet effet fill in the appropriate form; tout a été prévu pour qch/pour faire all the arrangements have been made for sth/to do; la salle a été prévue pour 100 personnes the room has been designed for 100 people; ‘prévoir deux jours pour le trajet’ ‘allow two days to get there’; les travaux n'ont pas été terminés dans les délais prévus the work was not completed within the allotted time ou the deadline;5 ( se munir de) prévoir qch to make sure one takes sth [vêtement, parapluie]; prévoir le repas de midi to bring a packed lunch;6 ( s'attendre à) [organisateur, hôte, gouvernement] to expect [personne]; to expect, to anticipate [postes d'emploi, pénurie, grève];7 ( allouer) to allow [somme d'argent]; [touriste, client] to allow [temps, durée]; [réparateur, déménageur, organisateur] ( fixer) to assign [durée].[prevwar] verbe transitifrien ne laissait prévoir qu'il nous quitterait si rapidement we never expected him to pass away so soon2. [projeter] to plantout est prévu pour les invités everything has been laid on ou arranged for the guests -
52 ahnen
I v/t (vorhersehen) foresee; (vermuten) suspect; (Böses) have a presentiment ( oder foreboding) of; ich hab’s geahnt! I had a funny feeling, I knew it; wie konnte ich ahnen... how was I to know...; ich konnte doch nicht ahnen... I had no way of knowing...; du ahnst nicht, was mir das bedeutet! you have no idea how much that means to me!; (ach,) du ahnst es nicht! umg. blow me (down)!; das lässt ahnen,... it makes one suspect...; als ob er es geahnt hätte as if he had known it (in advance)II v/i: mir ahnt Böses I fear the worst; was seine Zukunft betrifft ahnt mir nichts Gutes I have grave misgivings as to his future* * *die Ahnenancestry (Pl.)* * *ah|nen ['aːnən]1. vt(= voraussehen) to foresee, to know; Gefahr, Tod etc to have a presentiment or premonition or foreboding of; (= vermuten) to suspect; (= erraten) to guessdas kann ich doch nicht áhnen! — I couldn't be expected to know that!
nichts Böses áhnen — to have no sense of foreboding, to be unsuspecting
nichts Böses áhnend — unsuspectingly
da sitzt man friedlich an seinem Schreibtisch, nichts Böses áhnend... (hum) — there I was sitting peacefully at my desk minding my own business... (hum)
ohne zu áhnen, dass... — without dreaming or suspecting (for one minute) that...
ohne es zu áhnen — without suspecting, without having the slightest idea
davon habe ich nichts geahnt — I didn't have the slightest inkling of it, I didn't suspect it for one moment
(ach), du ahnst es nicht! (inf) — would you believe it! (inf)
du ahnst es nicht, wen ich gestern getroffen habe! — you'll never guess or believe who I met yesterday!
die Umrisse waren nur zu áhnen — the contours could only be guessed at
2. vi (geh)mir ahnt nichts Gutes — I have a premonition that all is not well
* * *ah·nen[ˈa:nən]I. vt1. (vermuten)▪ etw \ahnen to suspect sth▪ \ahnen, dass/was/weshalb... to suspect, that/what/why...na, ahnst du jetzt, wohin wir fahren? well, have you guessed where we're going yet?▪ etw \ahnen to have a premonition of sth3. (erahnen)▪ etw \ahnen to guess [at] sthdas kann/konnte ich doch nicht \ahnen! how can/could I know that?ohne es zu \ahnen without suspecting, unsuspectinglyohne zu \ahnen, dass/was without suspecting, that/whatetwas/nichts [von etw] \ahnen to know something/nothing [about sth], to have an/no idea [about sth] fam▪ jdm etw \ahnen to have misgivings [or forebodings]mir ahnt Schreckliches I have misgivingsmir ahnt da nichts Gutes I fear the worst* * *1.transitives Verb1) have a presentiment or premonition of2) (vermuten) suspect; (erraten) guesswer soll denn ahnen, dass... — who would know that...
du ahnst es nicht! — (ugs.) oh heck or Lord! (coll.)
3) (vage erkennen) just make out2.die Wagen waren in der Dunkelheit mehr zu ahnen als zu sehen — one could sense the cars in the darkness, rather than see them
intransitives Verb (geh.)es ahnte mir, dass... — I suspected that...
* * *A. v/t (vorhersehen) foresee; (vermuten) suspect; (Böses) have a presentiment ( oder foreboding) of;ich hab’s geahnt! I had a funny feeling, I knew it;wie konnte ich ahnen … how was I to know…;ich konnte doch nicht ahnen … I had no way of knowing …;du ahnst nicht, was mir das bedeutet! you have no idea how much that means to me!;das lässt ahnen, … it makes one suspect …;als ob er es geahnt hätte as if he had known it (in advance)B. v/i:mir ahnt Böses I fear the worst;was seine Zukunft betrifft, ahnt mir nichts Gutes I have grave misgivings as to his future* * *1.transitives Verb1) have a presentiment or premonition of2) (vermuten) suspect; (erraten) guesswer soll denn ahnen, dass... — who would know that...
du ahnst es nicht! — (ugs.) oh heck or Lord! (coll.)
3) (vage erkennen) just make out2.die Wagen waren in der Dunkelheit mehr zu ahnen als zu sehen — one could sense the cars in the darkness, rather than see them
intransitives Verb (geh.)es ahnte mir, dass... — I suspected that...
* * *v.to forebode v.to presage v. -
53 entrevoir
entrevoir [ɑ̃tʀəvwaʀ]➭ TABLE 30 transitive verba. ( = voir indistinctement) to make out ; ( = pressentir) [+ objections, solutions, complications] to foresee ; [+ amélioration] to glimpseb. ( = apercevoir brièvement) to catch a glimpse of ; [+ visiteur] to see briefly* * *ɑ̃tʀəvwaʀ1) ( voir) ( brièvement) to catch a glimpse of; ( indistinctement) to make out2) (discerner, deviner) to glimpse; ( présager) to foreseecommencer à entrevoir... — to begin to see...
laisser entrevoir que — [signe, résultat] to indicate that
* * *ɑ̃tʀəvwaʀ vt* * *entrevoir verb table: voir vtr1 ( voir) ( brièvement) to catch a glimpse of [objet, scène, décor]; ( indistinctement) to make out [objet, silhouette]; on entrevoit l'ombre de la dictature/du fascisme fig the shadow of dictatorship/fascism lurks in the background;2 (discerner, deviner) to glimpse [vérité, solution, possibilité, avenir]; ( présager) to foresee, to anticipate [difficulté, objection, aggravation, amélioration]; entrevoir un espoir de paix/de redressement to see a glimmer of hope for peace/of recovery; commencer à entrevoir qch/que… to begin to see sth/that…; laisser entrevoir que [signe, résultat] to indicate that, to suggest that; laisser entrevoir qch [signe, résultat] to point to sth.[ɑ̃trəvwar] verbe transitif1. [apercevoir] to catch sight ou a glimpse of2. [pressentir - solution, vie meilleure] to glimpse ; [ - difficultés, issue] to foresee, to anticipate -
54 visualize
transitive verb1) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen* * *visu·al·ize[ˈvɪʒuəlaɪz, AM -ʒuə-]vt▪ to \visualize sth1. (imagine) sich dat etw vorstellen, etw visualisieren; (sth of the past) sich dat etw akk vergegenwärtigen2. (foresee) etw erwartenI don't \visualize many changes ich rechne nicht mit großen Veränderungen* * *['vIzjʊəlaɪz]vt1) (= see in mind) sich (dat) vorstellen2) (= foresee) erwartenthat's not how I'd visualized things — so hatte ich mir das nicht vorgestellt
* * *visualize v/tvisualize (o.s.) doing sth sich vorstellen, etwas zu tun2. erwarten, rechnen mit* * *transitive verb1) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen2) (envisage, foresee) voraussehen* * *(US) v.sich vergegenwärtigen v.sich vorstellen v. -
55 anticipate
transitive verbanticipate rain/trouble — mit Regen/Ärger rechnen
2) (discuss or consider before due time) vorwegnehmen; antizipieren3) (forestall)anticipate somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache zuvorkommen
* * *[æn'tisəpeit]2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) voraussehen•- academic.ru/2881/anticipation">anticipation* * *an·tici·pate[ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt, AM -ˈtɪsə-]vt1. (expect)▪ to \anticipate sth etw erwarten, mit etw dat rechnen; (foresee) etw vorhersehen [o vorausahnen]; (predict) etw prognostizieren2. (act in advance)she \anticipated his every wish sie kam all seinen Wünschen zuvorto \anticipate one's inheritance sein Erbe im Voraus verbrauchen3. (be first)▪ to \anticipate sb/sth jdm/etw vorausgehenis it true that Eric the Red \anticipated Columbus in discovering America? stimmt es, dass Erich der Rote Amerika vor Kolumbus entdeckt hat?* * *[n'tIsIpeɪt]1. vt1) (= expect) erwartenas anticipated — wie vorausgesehen or erwartet
2) (= see in advance) vorausberechnen, vorhersehen; (= see in advance and cater for) objection, need etc zuvorkommen (+dat)he always has to anticipate what his opponent will do next — er muss immer vorhersehen können or vorausahnen, was sein Gegner als Nächstes tun wird
don't anticipate what I'm going to say — nimm nicht vorweg, was ich noch sagen wollte
3) (= do before sb else) zuvorkommen (+dat)in his discovery he was anticipated by others a phrase which anticipates a later theme (Mus) — bei seiner Entdeckung sind ihm andere zuvorgekommen eine Melodie, die auf ein späteres Thema vor(aus)greift
4) (= do, use, act on prematurely) income im Voraus ausgeben; inheritance im Voraus in Anspruch nehmen2. vi(manager, driver, chess player etc) vorauskalkulieren* * *anticipate [ænˈtısıpeıt]A v/t1. voraussehen, (voraus)ahnen2. erwarten, rechnen mit:anticipate that … damit rechnen, dass …;I don’t anticipate seeing him ich rechne nicht damit, ihn zu sehen;3. im Voraus tun oder erwähnen4. vorwegnehmen (auch Patentrecht):anticipated interest WIRTSCH vorweggenommene Zinsen5. jemandem, einem Wunsch etc zuvorkommen (by um):anticipate sb’s every wish jemandem jeden Wunsch von den Augen ablesen6. fig beschleunigen7. WIRTSCHanticipated payment Vorauszahlung f8. fig vorbauen (dat), verhindern (akk)B v/i1. vorgreifen (in einer Erzählung)2. Tennis etc: antizipieren* * *transitive verbanticipate rain/trouble — mit Regen/Ärger rechnen
2) (discuss or consider before due time) vorwegnehmen; antizipieren3) (forestall)anticipate somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache zuvorkommen
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56 prevenir
v.1 to prevent.Ricardo previno el accidente Richard prevented the accident.2 to warn.te prevengo de que la carretera es muy mala be warned that the road is very badRicardo previno a María del peligro Richard warned Mary of the danger.3 to foresee, to anticipate.4 to make it impossible to, to make it difficult to.Lisa previno ejecutar el programa Lisa made it impossible to execute the..* * *1 (evitar) to avoid, prevent2 (advertir) to warn\más vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than cure* * *verb1) to prevent2) warn* * *1. VT1) (=evitar) to prevent; (=prever) to foresee, anticipate2) (=advertir) to warnprevenir a algn — to warn sb, put sb on his guard (contra, de against, about)
4) (=preparar) to prepare, get ready ( para for)5) (=proveer)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <enfermedad/accidente> to preventb) (advertir, alertar) to warn2.prevenirse v pronprevenirse CONTRA algo — to take preventive o preventative measures against something, take precautions against something
* * *= caution (against), forewarn, preclude, prevent, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, forestall, avert, sound + a wake-up call, ward off, admonish, head off, thwart.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex. His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex. A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex. The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.----* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* prevenir contra = ward against.* prevenir en contra de = ward against.* prevenir una infección = prevent + infection.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <enfermedad/accidente> to preventb) (advertir, alertar) to warn2.prevenirse v pronprevenirse CONTRA algo — to take preventive o preventative measures against something, take precautions against something
* * *= caution (against), forewarn, preclude, prevent, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, forestall, avert, sound + a wake-up call, ward off, admonish, head off, thwart.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex: His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex: A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* prevenir contra = ward against.* prevenir en contra de = ward against.* prevenir una infección = prevent + infection.* * *vt1 ‹enfermedad/accidente/desgracia› to preventayuda a prevenir la caries it helps prevent tooth decaymás vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than curemás vale prevenir que lamentar better safe than sorry2 (advertir, alertar) to warnprevinieron a los conductores del mal estado de las carreteras drivers were warned of the bad state of the roadsprevenirse CONTRA algo to take preventive o preventative measures AGAINST sth, take precautions AGAINST sth* * *
prevenir ( conjugate prevenir) verbo transitivo
prevenirse verbo pronominal prevenirse CONTRA algo to take preventive o preventative measures against sth, take precautions against sth
prevenir verbo transitivo
1 (enfermedades, etc) to prevent: más vale prevenir que curar, prevention is better than cure
2 (advertir, alertar) to warn: me previno contra él, she warned me about him
te prevengo de que no estoy muy dispuesta a ir, I want you to know that I'm not very inclined to go
' prevenir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
advertir
- avisar
- salud
- ir
English:
avert
- forestall
- forewarn
- precaution
- prevent
- ward off
- warn
- head
- safe
* * *♦ vt1. [evitar] to prevent;para prevenir la gripe to prevent flu;un medicamento que previene contra la malaria a medicine that protects against malaria;más vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than cure2. [avisar] to warn;te prevengo de que la carretera es muy mala be warned that the road is very bad3. [prever] to foresee, to anticipate4. [predisponer]prevenir a alguien contra algo/alguien to prejudice sb against sth/sb* * *v/t1 ( evitar) prevent;más vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than cure* * *prevenir {87} vt1) : to prevent2) : to warn* * * -
57 see
I si: past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) ver2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) ver3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) ver4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) ver, imaginarse5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) comprender, entender, ver6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) ver7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) ver8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) acompañar•- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see
II si: noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) sedesee vb1. verturn the light on, I can't see anything enciende la luz; no veo nadahave you seen Lesley recently? ¿has visto a Lesley últimamente?2. entender / ver3. quedar / verI'll see you at ten quedamos a las diez / nos vemos a las diez4. ir / vermy tooth hurts, I'll have to see a dentist me duele una muela, tendré que ir al dentistalet's see a ver / vamos a vertr[siː]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL sede nombre femenino————————tr[siː]1 (gen) ver■ did you see who it was? ¿has visto quién era?■ have you seen any good films lately? ¿has visto una buena película últimamente?■ she could see that he hadn't listened to a single word veía que no había escuchado ni una sola palabra■ guess who I saw on Saturday? ¿a que no sabes a quién vi el sábado?3 (understand) comprender, entender, ver■ do you see what I mean? ¿entiendes lo que quiero decir?4 (visualize, imagine) imaginarse, ver; (envisage) creer5 (find out, discover) ver; (learn) oír, leer■ I see in the paper that Major did badly in the local elections he leído que a Major le fueron mal las elecciones locales6 (ensure, check) asegurarse de, procurar■ could you see that all the doors are locked? ¿podría asegurarse de que todas las puertas estén cerradas con llave?7 (accompany) acompañar8 (in cards) ver, ir1 (gen) ver2 (find out, discover) ver3 (understand) entender, ver■ oh, I see ah, ya veo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI'll be seeing you! ¡hasta luego!let me see/let's see a ver, vamos a verseeing is believing ver para creersee you around ya nos veremossee you later/soon/Monday! ¡hasta luego/pronto/el lunes!to be seeing things ver visionesto have seen better days haber conocido tiempos mejoresto see for oneself comprobarlo uno,-a mismo,-ato see a lot of somebody ver a alguien a menudoto see one's way (clear) to doing something poder hacer algo, estar dispuesto,-a a hacer algoto see reason ver la razónto see red ponerse rojo,-a (de ira)to see stars ver las estrellasto see the back/last of somebody perder a alguien de vistato see the joke verle la gracia, entender el chisteto see the light ver la luznot to see the point no ver el sentido, no ver para quéwe'll soon see about that! ¡ya lo veremos!1) : verI saw a dog: vi un perrosee you later!: ¡hasta luego!2) experience: ver, conocer3) understand: ver, entender4) ensure: asegurarsesee that it's correct: asegúrese de que sea correcto5) accompany: acompañar6)to see off : despedir, despedirse desee vi1) : verseeing is believing: ver para creer2) understand: entender, vernow I see!: ¡ya entiendo!3) consider: verlet's see: vamos a ver4)to see to : ocuparse desee n: sede fthe Holy See: la Santa Seden.• sede s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: saw, seen) = observar v.• percibir v.• ver v.(§pres: veo, ves...) imp. ve-•)
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1. siː2)a) ver*to see somebody/something + inf: I didn't see her arrive no la vi llegar; we'll be sorry to see her go nos va a dar pena que se vaya; to see somebody/something -ing: I can see somebody coming this way veo venir a alguien; I thought I was seeing things pensé que estaba viendo visiones; I'll believe it when I see it hasta que no lo vea no lo creo; to be glad to see the back of somebody — alegrarse de que alguien se vaya
b) \<\<film/play\>\> ver*c) (look at, inspect) ver*may I see your ticket? — ¿me permite su entrada (or boleto etc)?
3)a) (perceive, notice) ver*I don't know what she sees in him — no sé qué es lo que le ve or qué es lo que ve en él
b) (learn from reading, hearing)I see from your application form that... — he leído en su solicitud que...
4) ( understand) ver*do you see what I mean? — ¿entiendes?, ¿te das cuenta?
I can see (that) you're in a difficult position, but... — me doy cuenta de or comprendo que estás en una situación difícil, pero...
5) (consider, regard) ver*the way I see it, as I see it — a mi modo de ver, tal como yo lo veo
6)a) ( visualize)can you see him as a teacher? — ¿te lo imaginas de profesor?
b) (envisage, foresee)to see something/somebody -ING: I can't see it working no creo que vaya a funcionar; I can see her working abroad — la imagino trabajando en el extranjero
c) ( accept) (AmE colloq)we could move Johnson over to Sales - OK, I can see that — podríamos pasar a Johnson a Ventas - bueno, eso me parece bien
7)a) (find out, determine) ver*b) ( ensure)to see that: see that it doesn't happen again — que no vuelva a suceder
8)a) (experience, undergo)I doubt if I'll live to see it — no creo que yo llegue a verlo or que yo llegue a ver el día
b) ( be the occasion of) (journ)in a week which has seen the start of... — en una semana que ha visto el inicio de...
next Thursday sees the launch of the new model — el próximo jueves es la fecha señalada para el lanzamiento del nuevo modelo
9)a) ( meet) ver*when can I see you again? — ¿cuándo nos podemos volver a ver?
b) ( go out with) (colloq) salir* conc) ( saying goodbye) (colloq)see you! — hasta luego!, hasta la vista!
see you later/tonight/soon/on Saturday! — hasta luego/esta noche/pronto/el sábado!
10) ( visit)a) ( socially) ver*b) ( for consultation) ver*you should see a specialist — deberías ver a or ir a un especialista
I want to see the manager — quisiera ver al gerente or hablar con el gerente
to see somebody about something: can I see you about something privately? — ¿podría hablar con usted de un asunto privado?
11) ( receive) ver*, atender*the doctor will see you now — el doctor lo verá or lo atenderá ahora
12) (escort, accompany) acompañar
2.
vi1)a) ver*b) (look, inspect) ver*2) (understand, realize) ver*can't you see he loves you? — ¿no te das cuenta de or no ves que te quiere?
I see — ( expressing realization) ya veo; ( accepting explanation) entiendo
3) (consider, think) ver*let's see — vamos a ver, veamos
I'll see, but I can't promise anything — voy a ver, pero no te puedo prometer nada
4) ( find out) ver*will it work? - try it and see — ¿funcionará? - prueba a ver
what's going on? - you'll soon see — ¿qué pasa? - ya lo verás
•Phrasal Verbs:- see in- see off- see out- see over- see to
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[siː](pt saw) (pp seen) VT VI1) (gen) verto see sb do or doing sth — ver a algn hacer algo
did you see that Queen Anne is dead? — ¿has oído que ha muerto la reina Ana?
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there was nobody to be seen — no se veía ni nadie•
as you can see — como ves•
I'll see him damned first — antes le veré colgado•
I never thought I'd see the day when... — nunca pensé ver el día en que...•
this dress isn't fit to be seen — este vestido no se puede ver•
see for yourself — velo tú•
I'll go and see — voy a ver•
now see here! — (in anger) ¡mira!, ¡oiga!, ¡escuche!•
I see nothing wrong in it — no le encuentro nada maloI see in the paper that... — sale en el periódico que...
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we'll not see his like again — no veremos otro como él•
he's seen a lot of the world — ha visto mucho mundo•
so I see — ya lo veo•
I can't see to read — no veo lo suficiente para leer•
can you see your way to helping us? — (fig) ¿nos hace el favor de ayudarnos?•
we'll see — ya veremos, a ver•
I'll see what I can do — veré si puedo hacer algo•
she won't see 40 again — los 40 ya no los cumple2) (=visit, meet) ver, visitar; (=have an interview with) tener una entrevista con, entrevistarse conthe minister saw the Queen yesterday — el ministro se entrevistó or tuvo una entrevista con la Reina ayer
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I want to see you about my daughter — quiero hablar con usted acerca de mi hijawhat did he want to see you about? — ¿qué asunto quería discutir contigo?, ¿qué motivo tuvo su visita?
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to see the doctor — ir a ver al médico, consultar al médicoyou need to see a doctor — tienes que ir a ver or consultar a un médico
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to go and see sb — ir a ver a algn; (a friend) visitar a algn•
we don't see much of them nowadays — ahora les vemos bastante poco•
see you! * — chau *see you on Sunday! — ¡hasta el domingo!
see you tomorrow! — ¡hasta mañana!
see you later! — ¡hasta luego!
see you soon! — ¡hasta pronto!
3) (=understand, perceive) entenderthis is how I see it — este es mi modo de entenderlo, yo lo entiendo así
I saw only too clearly that... — percibí claramente que...
it's all over, see? * — se acabó, ¿entiendes?
I don't see it, myself — yo no creo que sea posible
he's dead, don't you see? — está muerto, ¿me entiendes?
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the Russians see it differently — los rusos lo miran desde otro punto de vista, el criterio de los rusos es distinto•
I fail to see how — no comprendo or entiendo cómo•
as far as I can see — por lo visto, por lo que yo veo•
the way I see it — a mi parecer4) (=accompany) acompañarmay I see you home? — ¿puedo acompañarte a casa?
5) (=try) procurarsee if... — ve a ver si..., mira a ver si...
6) (=imagine) imaginarseI don't see her as a minister — no la veo or no me la imagino de ministra
7) (=ensure)to see (to it) that — procurar que + subjun
- see in- see into- see off- see out- see over- see to
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[siː]N (Rel) sede f ; [of archbishop] arzobispado m ; [of bishop] obispado m* * *
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1. [siː]2)a) ver*to see somebody/something + inf: I didn't see her arrive no la vi llegar; we'll be sorry to see her go nos va a dar pena que se vaya; to see somebody/something -ing: I can see somebody coming this way veo venir a alguien; I thought I was seeing things pensé que estaba viendo visiones; I'll believe it when I see it hasta que no lo vea no lo creo; to be glad to see the back of somebody — alegrarse de que alguien se vaya
b) \<\<film/play\>\> ver*c) (look at, inspect) ver*may I see your ticket? — ¿me permite su entrada (or boleto etc)?
3)a) (perceive, notice) ver*I don't know what she sees in him — no sé qué es lo que le ve or qué es lo que ve en él
b) (learn from reading, hearing)I see from your application form that... — he leído en su solicitud que...
4) ( understand) ver*do you see what I mean? — ¿entiendes?, ¿te das cuenta?
I can see (that) you're in a difficult position, but... — me doy cuenta de or comprendo que estás en una situación difícil, pero...
5) (consider, regard) ver*the way I see it, as I see it — a mi modo de ver, tal como yo lo veo
6)a) ( visualize)can you see him as a teacher? — ¿te lo imaginas de profesor?
b) (envisage, foresee)to see something/somebody -ING: I can't see it working no creo que vaya a funcionar; I can see her working abroad — la imagino trabajando en el extranjero
c) ( accept) (AmE colloq)we could move Johnson over to Sales - OK, I can see that — podríamos pasar a Johnson a Ventas - bueno, eso me parece bien
7)a) (find out, determine) ver*b) ( ensure)to see that: see that it doesn't happen again — que no vuelva a suceder
8)a) (experience, undergo)I doubt if I'll live to see it — no creo que yo llegue a verlo or que yo llegue a ver el día
b) ( be the occasion of) (journ)in a week which has seen the start of... — en una semana que ha visto el inicio de...
next Thursday sees the launch of the new model — el próximo jueves es la fecha señalada para el lanzamiento del nuevo modelo
9)a) ( meet) ver*when can I see you again? — ¿cuándo nos podemos volver a ver?
b) ( go out with) (colloq) salir* conc) ( saying goodbye) (colloq)see you! — hasta luego!, hasta la vista!
see you later/tonight/soon/on Saturday! — hasta luego/esta noche/pronto/el sábado!
10) ( visit)a) ( socially) ver*b) ( for consultation) ver*you should see a specialist — deberías ver a or ir a un especialista
I want to see the manager — quisiera ver al gerente or hablar con el gerente
to see somebody about something: can I see you about something privately? — ¿podría hablar con usted de un asunto privado?
11) ( receive) ver*, atender*the doctor will see you now — el doctor lo verá or lo atenderá ahora
12) (escort, accompany) acompañar
2.
vi1)a) ver*b) (look, inspect) ver*2) (understand, realize) ver*can't you see he loves you? — ¿no te das cuenta de or no ves que te quiere?
I see — ( expressing realization) ya veo; ( accepting explanation) entiendo
3) (consider, think) ver*let's see — vamos a ver, veamos
I'll see, but I can't promise anything — voy a ver, pero no te puedo prometer nada
4) ( find out) ver*will it work? - try it and see — ¿funcionará? - prueba a ver
what's going on? - you'll soon see — ¿qué pasa? - ya lo verás
•Phrasal Verbs:- see in- see off- see out- see over- see to
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58 adivinar
v.1 to guess.¡adivina en qué mano está la moneda! guess which hand the coin is in!adivinó el acertijo he worked out the riddleElla previó el desastre She foresaw the disaster.2 to foretell.* * *1 (descubrir) to guess2 (predecir) to forecast, foretell3 (enigma) to solve* * *verb1) to guess2) foretell, predict* * *1. VT1) (=acertar) [+ acertijo, adivinanza] to solve¡adivina quién ha llamado! — guess who called!
¡adivina por qué no vino! — guess why he didn't come!
adivinar el pensamiento a algn — to read sb's mind o thoughts
2) (=predecir) to foreseees fácil adivinar lo que ocurrirá — it's easy to foresee o see what will happen
3) (=entrever)frma lo lejos adivinó la figura de un hombre — in the distance he could just make out the figure of a man
su primera novela deja adivinar su genio — her first novel gives a glimpse of o hints at her genius
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (por conjeturas, al azar) to guess¿a que no adivinas quién? — you'll never guess who
b) ( por magia) to foretell, predictc) ( entrever)2.el gesto dejó adivinar sus sentimientos — the gesture suggested o betrayed his feelings
adivinar vi to guess* * *= divine, guess, outguess, second-guess [secondguess].Ex. The catalog user is perhaps not quite so amused by his/her inability to divine why it's not GALERIE MIKRO BERLIN, but BERLIN, MUSEUM FUR VOLKERKUNDE (WEST BERLIN).Ex. Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex. Four years of attempting to catalog everything in a depository collection taught me that it was easier to do all the original cataloging than to try to outguess the rules used previously.Ex. This does not imply that the abstractor becomes a publication referee, trying to second-guess decisions already made by editors.----* adivinar el futuro = fortune telling.* adivinar el pensamiento = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (por conjeturas, al azar) to guess¿a que no adivinas quién? — you'll never guess who
b) ( por magia) to foretell, predictc) ( entrever)2.el gesto dejó adivinar sus sentimientos — the gesture suggested o betrayed his feelings
adivinar vi to guess* * *= divine, guess, outguess, second-guess [secondguess].Ex: The catalog user is perhaps not quite so amused by his/her inability to divine why it's not GALERIE MIKRO BERLIN, but BERLIN, MUSEUM FUR VOLKERKUNDE (WEST BERLIN).
Ex: Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex: Four years of attempting to catalog everything in a depository collection taught me that it was easier to do all the original cataloging than to try to outguess the rules used previously.Ex: This does not imply that the abstractor becomes a publication referee, trying to second-guess decisions already made by editors.* adivinar el futuro = fortune telling.* adivinar el pensamiento = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* * *adivinar [A1 ]vt1 (por conjeturas, al azar) to guess¿a que no adivinas con quién me encontré hoy? you'll never guess who I met today¡me adivinaste el pensamiento! you read o you must have read my mind!2 (por magia) to foretell, predict3(entrever): el gesto dejó adivinar su escepticismo the gesture suggested o betrayed a certain skepticismse adivinaba a lo lejos la silueta borrosa de una aldea in the distance they could just make out the blurred outline of a village■ adivinarvito guess¡adivina! let's see if you can guess!* * *
adivinar ( conjugate adivinar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to guess
adivinar verbo transitivo
1 (descubrir por conjeturas) to guess: dime qué te pasa, no puedo adivinarte el pensamiento, tell me what's wrong, I can't read your mind
2 (mediante la magia) to predict, foretell
' adivinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acertar
English:
deduce
- guess
- hint
- outcome
- wildly
- divine
* * *♦ vt1. [predecir] to foretell;[el futuro] to tell2. [acertar] to guess;¡adivina en qué mano está la moneda! guess which hand the coin is in!;adivinó el acertijo he worked out the riddle;¿a que no adivinas qué he comprado? guess what I bought3. [intuir] to suspect;adivino que le pasa algo I've got the feeling something's wrong with him4. [vislumbrar] to spot, to make out;la propuesta deja adivinar las verdaderas intenciones de los generales this proposal reveals the generals' true intentions;la madre adivinó la tristeza oculta bajo su sonrisa her mother could see the sadness behind her smile* * *v/t1 guess2 de adivino foretell* * *adivinar vt1) : to guess2) : to foretell, to predict* * *¿a qué no adivinas qué te he comprado? you'll never guess what I've bought you -
59 augurer
augurer [ogyʀe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *ogyʀe1) ( attendre)2) ( annoncer) to herald* * *oɡyʀe vtaugurer qch de — to foresee sth coming from, to foresee sth coming out of
augurer bien de — to augur well for, to bode well for
* * *augurer verb table: aimer vtr1 ( attendre) que peut-on augurer de cette attitude? what should we expect from this attitude?; j'augure mal or je n'augure rien de bon de cette rencontre I can't see any good coming of this meeting; cela augure bien/mal de l'avenir it bodes/doesn't bode well for the future; cela laisse augurer une difficulté this suggests we can anticipate a difficulty; me laissant augurer que giving me to understand that;2 ( annoncer) [signe] to herald.[ogyre] verbe transitifsa visite ne laisse pas augurer de progrès significatif no significant progress can be expected as a result of his visitsa réponse augure mal/bien de notre prochaine réunion his answer doesn't augur well/augurs well for our next meeting -
60 anticipar
v.1 to anticipate.Ella anticipa el suceso She anticipates the event.2 to bring forward.3 to pay in advance.4 to advance, to anticipate, to give as an advance.Ella anticipa dinero She advances money.Ella anticipó el fin del proyecto She moved up the end of the project.Ella anticipa el suceso She anticipates the event.5 to anticipate to, to expect to.Ella anticipó jugar en la final She anticipated to play in the finals.* * *1 to anticipate, advance, bring forward2 (dinero) to advance1 (llegar antes) to come early2 (adelantarse) to beat to it* * *verb2) foresee•* * *1. VT1) [+ fecha, acontecimiento] to bring forwardno anticipemos los acontecimientos — let's not cross our bridges before we come to them, let's not get ahead of ourselves
2) [+ factura etc] to pay in advance; [+ dinero] to advance, lend, loan3)anticipar algo con placer — (=esperar) to look forward to sth
anticipar las gracias a algn — (=adelantar) to thank sb in advance
4) (=prever) to anticipate, foreseeanticipar que... — to anticipate that...
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <viaje/elecciones> to move up (AmE), to bring forward (BrE)b) <dinero/sueldo> to advancec) < información>¿nos podría anticipar de qué se trata? — could you give us an idea of what it is about?
te puedo anticipar que... — I can tell you that...
d) ( indicar)2.esto anticipa un incremento de la población — because of this the population is expected to increase
anticiparse v prona) verano/lluvias to be o come earlyb) ( adelantarse)anticiparse a algo: se anticipó a su tiempo he was ahead of his time; no nos anticipemos a los acontecimientos let's not jump the gun; (+ me/te/le etc) se nos anticiparon — they anticipated us (frml)
* * *= anticipate, look + ahead, bring forward.Ex. The information that most modern indexes must organise concerns much more complex subjects than Cutter could have anticipated.Ex. The author gives a brief description of the library and information scene in 1974 and looks ahead to what it will be like in 2014.Ex. Although the age for receiving old-age pension is 65 years, an individual can decide to bring it forward to a maximum of 5 years.----* anticipándose a = in anticipation of.* anticipar Algo = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* anticipar el futuro = anticipate + the future.* anticiparse a = quicken to, outguess, second-guess [secondguess], forestall.* anticiparse a Alguien = steal + a march on.* anticipar un problema = anticipate + problem.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <viaje/elecciones> to move up (AmE), to bring forward (BrE)b) <dinero/sueldo> to advancec) < información>¿nos podría anticipar de qué se trata? — could you give us an idea of what it is about?
te puedo anticipar que... — I can tell you that...
d) ( indicar)2.esto anticipa un incremento de la población — because of this the population is expected to increase
anticiparse v prona) verano/lluvias to be o come earlyb) ( adelantarse)anticiparse a algo: se anticipó a su tiempo he was ahead of his time; no nos anticipemos a los acontecimientos let's not jump the gun; (+ me/te/le etc) se nos anticiparon — they anticipated us (frml)
* * *= anticipate, look + ahead, bring forward.Ex: The information that most modern indexes must organise concerns much more complex subjects than Cutter could have anticipated.
Ex: The author gives a brief description of the library and information scene in 1974 and looks ahead to what it will be like in 2014.Ex: Although the age for receiving old-age pension is 65 years, an individual can decide to bring it forward to a maximum of 5 years.* anticipándose a = in anticipation of.* anticipar Algo = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* anticipar el futuro = anticipate + the future.* anticiparse a = quicken to, outguess, second-guess [secondguess], forestall.* anticiparse a Alguien = steal + a march on.* anticipar un problema = anticipate + problem.* * *anticipar [A1 ]vt2 ‹dinero/sueldo› to advanceanticiparon dos meses de alquiler they paid two months' rent in advance3 ‹información›¿nos podría anticipar de qué se trata? could you tell us o give us an idea of what it is about?te puedo ir anticipando que … I can tell you now that …4(indicar, hacer prever): esto anticipa un incremento de la población escolar because of this the number of school-age children is expected to riseestas nubes anticipan tormenta these clouds are a sign that a storm is coming1 «verano/lluvias» to be o come early2 (adelantarse) anticiparse A algo:el enemigo se había anticipado a nuestros movimientos the enemy had anticipated our movementsse anticipó a su tiempo he was ahead of his timeno nos anticipemos a los acontecimientos let's not get ahead of ourselvesse nos anticiparon publicando antes su versión they got in before us o ( frml) they anticipated us by publishing their version first* * *
anticipar ( conjugate anticipar) verbo transitivo
◊ ¿nos podría anticipar de qué se trata? could you give us an idea of what it is about?
anticiparse verbo pronominala) [verano/lluvias] to be o come earlyb) ( adelantarse):
no nos anticipemos a los acontecimientos let's not jump the gun
anticipar verbo transitivo
1 (adelantar un suceso) to bring forward: no anticipemos acontecimientos, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it
2 (adelantar un pago) to pay in advance
' anticipar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prever
English:
advance
- expect
* * *♦ vt1. [prever] to anticipate;él ya había anticipado la crisis económica he had already anticipated the recession2. [adelantar] to bring forward;el presidente anticipó las elecciones the president brought forward the elections3. [pago] to pay in advance;me anticiparon dos semanas de sueldo they gave me an advance of two weeks' salary4. [información] to tell in advance;no te puedo anticipar nada I can't tell you anything just now* * *v/t1 sueldo advancebring forward3 información, noticias give a preview of* * *anticipar vt1) : to anticipate, to forestall, to deal with in advance2) : to pay in advance* * *anticipar vb
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