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1 get in the mail

Общая лексика: получить по почте (I got my ticket in the mail today. - Мне сегодня пришёл по почте билет.)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > get in the mail
2 mail

mail

1. mail [meɪl] n

no pl Post f;

did you get any \mail today? hast du heute Post bekommen?;

today's/this morning's \mail die Post von heute;

to answer \mail die Post beantworten;

to be in the \mail in der Post sein;

to come in the \mail mit der Post kommen;

to contact sb by \mail jdn anschreiben;

to read \mail die Post lesen;

to send sth through the \mail etw mit der Post [ver]schicken vt

to \mail a letter/ package ( at post office) einen Brief/ein Paket aufgeben;

( in mail box) einen Brief/ein Paket einwerfen;

to \mail sth to sb [or to \mail sb sth] jdm etw [mit der Post] schicken

2. mail [meɪl] n

no pl

1) ( armour) Rüstung f, Panzer m;

chain \mail Kettenpanzer m

2) of an animal Panzer m

English-German students dictionary > mail
3 mail

mail

A n

1 ( postal service) poste f ; by mail par la poste ; your cheque is in the mail votre chèque a été posté ;

2 ( correspondence) courrier m ;

3 Mil Hist a coat/gloves of mail une cotte/des gants de mailles ;

4 ( emails) to check one's mail vérifier sa boîte à lettres électronique ; did you get any mail? as-tu reçu du courrier électronique or des messages électroniques?

B vtr envoyer, expédier [letter, parcel] ; to mail a letter to sb, to mail sb a letter envoyer ou expédier une lettre à qn.

Big English-French dictionary > mail
4 mail

1. noun
1) see academic.ru/56948/post">post II 1.

2) (vehicle carrying mail) Postbeförderungsmittel, das; (train) Postzug, der
2. transitive verb
see post II 2. 1)

* * *
[meil] 1. noun
(letters, parcels etc by post: His secretary opens his mail.) die Post
2. verb
(to send by post.) mit der Post schicken

- mailbag
- mailbox
- mailman
* * *

mail¹

[meɪl]

I. n no pl Post f

did you get any \mail today? hast du heute Post bekommen?

today's/this morning's \mail die Post von heute

to answer \mail die Post beantworten

to be in the \mail in der Post sein

to come in the \mail mit der Post kommen

to contact sb by \mail jdn anschreiben

to read \mail die Post lesen

to send sth through the \mail etw mit der Post [ver]schicken

II. vt

to \mail a letter/package (at post office) einen Brief/ein Paket aufgeben; (in mail box) einen Brief/ein Paket einwerfen

▪ to \mail sth to sb [or to \mail sb sth] jdm etw [mit der Post] schicken

mail²

[meɪl]

n no pl

1. (armour) Rüstung f, Panzer m

chain \mail Kettenpanzer m

2. of an animal Panzer m

* * *
I [meɪl]
1. n

1) Post® f

to send sth by mail — etw mit der Post® versenden or schicken

is there any mail for me? — ist Post für mich da?

2) (= e-mail) E-Mail f

2. vt
aufgeben; (= put in letter box) einwerfen; (= send by mail) mit der Post® schicken; (= send by e-mail) per E-Mail senden, mailen (inf)
to mail sb — jdm eine E-Mail senden
II
1. n (MIL)
Kettenpanzer m
2. vt

the mailed fist of imperialism — die gepanzerte Faust des Imperialismus

* * *

mail¹ [meıl]

A s

1. Post(sendung) f, -sachen pl, besonders Brief- oder Paketpost f:

by mail mit der Post;

the mail is not in yet die Post ist noch nicht da;

it came in the mail bes US es kam mit der Post; → incoming A 3, outgoing A 3

2. a) Post(dienst) f(m)

b) Postversand m

3. Postauto n, -schiff n, -flugzeug n, -zug m

B adj Post…

C v/t besonders US

a) (mit der Post) (ab)schicken oder (ab)senden, aufgeben, einen Brief einwerfen

b) (zu)schicken (to dat)

mail² [meıl]

A s

1. Kettenpanzer m

2. (Ritter)Rüstung f

3. ZOOL (Haut)Panzer m

B v/t panzern

ml. abk

1. US mail

2. milliliter ( milliliters pl); besonders Br millilitre ( millilitres pl) ml

* * *
1. noun
1) see post II 1.

2) (vehicle carrying mail) Postbeförderungsmittel, das; (train) Postzug, der
2. transitive verb
see post II 2. 1)

* * *

adj.

post adj. n.

Post nur sing. f. v.

Post versenden ausdr.

English-german dictionary > mail
5 mail

I [meɪl] n
1) почта, письма, почтовая корреспонденция

Has the mail come yet? — Почта уже была?

The mail comes late (early). — Почта приходит поздно (рано).

Is there any mail for me? — Мне есть письма?

- registered mail
- diplomatic mail
- get a lot of mail
- collect the mail
- deliver the mail
- handle out the mail
- open the mail
2) почта (система доставки корреспонденции)

The letter was sent by registered mail. — Письмо было отправлено заказным.

The letter was lost in the mail. — Письмо пропало на почте.

- morning mail
- air mail
- by return mail
- send letters by mail
•

USAGE:

Как существительное mail, так и глагол to mail, синонимичны существительному post и глаголу to post и различаются, главным образом, употреблением в британском и американском вариантах. В американском варианте чаще используется слово mail, для британского варианта обычно post
II [meɪl] v
посылать по почте, сдать на почту, опустить в почтовый ящик

Where can I mail this letter? — Где можно отправить это письмо?

USAGE:

See mail, n

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > mail
6 -Changing booking over the phone-

Travel Changing booking over the phone
Could you read that phone number out for me while I dial? Mi detteresti il numero di telefono mentre lo compongo?

I need to change my booking. Dovrei cambiare la mia prenotazione.

Sorry to keep you waiting. Mi scusi se l'ho fatta attendere.

Can I have the booking number? Mi può dare il numero di prenotazione?

Can I have the number of the credit card you used to make the booking please? Mi può dare il numero della carta di credito con la quale ha effettuato la prenotazione?

Bear with me one minute. Un attimo di pazienza.

Mrs R.Green on the 6.50 flight to Paris on Tuesday 15th of October, coming back to London Gatwick on Friday 18th at 18.45. Signora R. Green per il volo delle 6:50 per Parigi per martedì 15 ottobre, rientro per Londra Gatwick per venerdì 18 alle 18:45.

When do you want to rearrange the flights for? A quando vorrebbe spostare il volo?

We are experiencing technical difficulties today. Oggi abbiamo problemi tecnici.

I need to be in Edinburgh on the morning of the 4th of November. Devo essere a Edimburgo per la mattina del 4 novembre.

I need the earliest possible flight you've got. Ho bisogno del primo volo possibile.

I can get you on to the 6.50 Gatwick - Edinburgh flight. Posso metterla sul volo da Gatwick per Edimburgo delle 6:50.

That's perfect. Va benissimo.

When is your inbound flight? Quando è il suo volo di ritorno?

Anytime in the evening is fine. Va bene a qualsiasi ora in serata.

I can get you on the 20.30 flight, but that lands at Heathrow. Posso metterla sul volo delle 20:30 ma atterra a Heathrow.

Is there a charge for changing a booking? C'è una penale per il cambio di prenotazione?

There's a small fee of £20 for changing flights. C'è una piccola penale di £20 per la modifica del volo.

Is there any change in the cost of the flights? C'è una variazione nel costo del biglietto?

You will receive confirmation via e-mail very shortly with the new times and flights. Riceverà a breve una conferma per e-mail con i nuovi orari e i nuovi voli.

You've been very helpful. Mi è stata di grande aiuto.

Enjoy your trip to Edinburgh. Buon viaggio a Edimburgo.

English-Italian dictionary > -Changing booking over the phone-
7 получить по почте

General subject: get in the mail (I got my ticket in the mail today. - Мне сегодня пришёл по почте билет.)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > получить по почте
8 tren

m.

1 train (ferrocarril).

ir en tren to go by rail o train

el tren en Suiza funciona muy bien the railways in Switzerland are very efficient

tren de alta velocidad high-speed train

tren de carga freight o goods train

tren de cercanías local train, suburban train

tren correo mail train

tren directo through train

tren de largo recorrido long-distance train

tren de mercancías freight o goods train

tren nocturno overnight train

2 line (mechanics).

tren de aterrizaje undercarriage, landing gear

tren de lavado car wash

3 series, chain, train.

* * *

tren

► nombre masculino

1 (ferrocarril) train

2 MILITAR convoy

3 (conjunto de máquinas) convoy, line

4 figurado (ritmo, modo) speed, pace

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cambiar de tren to change, change train, US transfer

coger el tren / tomar el tren to catch a train

estar como un tren / estar como para parar un tren familiar to be a bit of all right

ir en tren to go by train

perder el train figurado to miss the boat

vivir a todo tren figurado to live a life of luxury

tren correo mail train

tren de alta velocidad high-speed train

tren de aterrizaje undercarriage

tren de cercanías suburban train

tren de lavado car wash

tren de mercancías / tren de carga goods train, US freight train

tren de pasajeros passenger train

tren de vida life style, way of life

tren directo through train

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noun m.

train

* * *

SM

1) (Ferro) train

cambiar de tren — to change trains, change train

subirse a o tomar o coger un tren — to catch a train

ir en tren — to go by train

- dejar el tren a algn

tiene miedo de que la deje el tren — she's scared of being left on the shelf

- estar como un tren

- llevarse el tren a algn

para parar un tren * —

tenemos libros para parar un tren — we've got books coming out of our ears *

recibimos cartas para parar un tren — we got more letters than you could possibly imagine

perder el tren de algo —

perdimos el tren de la revolución científica — when it came to the scientific revolution, we missed the boat

este país no puede perder una vez más el tren del cambio — this country mustn't get left behind on the road to change

subirse al tren de algo —

no han sabido subirse al tren de la reconversión económica — they failed to take the road to economic restructuring

no era de esos que se empeñaban en subirse al tren de la unión europea — he was not one of those determined to jump on o climb on the European bandwagon

tren ascendente — † up train

tren botijo — † * excursion train

tren correo — mail train

tren cremallera — cog railway

tren de alta velocidad — high-speed train

tren de carga — goods train, freight train (EEUU)

tren de carretera — articulated lorry (Brit), articulated truck (EEUU)

tren de cercanías — suburban train, local train

tren de contenedores — container train

tren de la bruja — ghost train

tren de largo recorrido — long-distance train

tren de mercancías — goods train, freight train (EEUU)

tren de pasajeros — passenger train

tren descendente — † down train

tren directo — through train

tren eléctrico — (=medio de transporte) electric train; (=juguete) (electric) train set

tren expreso — express, express train

tren mixto — passenger and goods train

tren ómnibus — † stopping train, local train, accommodation train (EEUU)

tren postal — mail train

tren rápido — express, express train

tren suplementario — relief train

2) (=ritmo)

ir a buen tren — to go at a good speed

forzar el tren — to force the pace

a fuerte tren — fast

- vivir a todo tren

tren de vida — lifestyle

no pudo sostener ese tren de vida — he could not keep up that lifestyle

3) (Mec) set ( of gears, wheels)

tren de aterrizaje — (Aer) undercarriage, landing gear

tren de bandas en caliente — hot-strip mill

tren de laminación — rolling-mill

tren delantero — (Aut) front wheel assembly

tren de lavado — (Aut) car wash

tren trasero — (Aut) rear wheel assembly

4) [en viajes] (=equipaje) luggage; (=equipo) equipment

tren de viaje — equipment for a journey

5) (Mil) convoy

6)

en tren de — LAm in the process of

estamos en tren de realizarlo — we are in the process of doing it

estar en tren de recuperación — to be on the road to recovery

7) Caribe (=taller) workshop; (=empresa) firm, company

tren de lavado — laundry

tren de mudadas — removal company

8) CAm

a) (=trajín) coming and going

b) pl trenes shady dealings

9) Méx (=tranvía) tram, streetcar (EEUU)

10) Caribe (=majadería) cheeky remark

* * *

masculino

1) (Ferr) train

tomar or (esp Esp) coger el tren — to take o catch the train

ir en tren — to go by train

cambiar de tren — to change trains

estar como un tren — (Esp fam) to be gorgeous (colloq), to be hot stuff (colloq)

perder el tren — ( refiriéndose a oportunidad) to miss the boat

subirse al tren de algo: quieren subirse al tren de las nuevas tecnologías they want to jump on the new technology bandwagon; hay que subirse al tren del progreso! — we must keep up with the times

- tren correo or postal

- tren de alta velocidad

- tren de carga or de mercancías

- tren de cercanías

- tren cremallera

- tren directo/de largo recorrido

- tren expreso or rápido

2) (fam) ( ritmo) rate

a este tren — at this rate (colloq)

tren de vida — lifestyle

a todo tren — (fam)

vivir a todo tren — to have a luxurious lifestyle

una boda a todo tren — a lavish wedding

lo hicimos a todo tren — we did it at top speed

estar en tren de hacer algo — (CS) to be in the process of doing something

3) ( conjunto) assembly

•

- tren de aterrizaje

- tren de lavado

- tren de montaje

- tren nocturno

* * *

= train.

Ex. If none of these terms is appropriate1/4 give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 1 clockwork toy train.

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* abono de tren = rail pass.

* asalto al tren = train robbery.

* bajarse del tren = get off + the train.

* billete de tren = train ticket.

* estación de tren = rail yard, train station, railway station.

* horario de trenes = train timetable.

* servicios de trenes = rail facilities.

* subirse al tren = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype.

* trayecto en tren = train ride.

* tren a vapor = steam train.

* tren de juguete = toy train.

* tren delantero = front end.

* tren de mercancías = freight train, goods train.

* tren de pasajeros = passenger train.

* tren de vapor = steam train.

* tren hospital = hospital train.

* tren trasero = rear end.

* viaje en tren = train ride.

* * *

masculino

1) (Ferr) train

tomar or (esp Esp) coger el tren — to take o catch the train

ir en tren — to go by train

cambiar de tren — to change trains

estar como un tren — (Esp fam) to be gorgeous (colloq), to be hot stuff (colloq)

perder el tren — ( refiriéndose a oportunidad) to miss the boat

subirse al tren de algo: quieren subirse al tren de las nuevas tecnologías they want to jump on the new technology bandwagon; hay que subirse al tren del progreso! — we must keep up with the times

- tren correo or postal

- tren de alta velocidad

- tren de carga or de mercancías

- tren de cercanías

- tren cremallera

- tren directo/de largo recorrido

- tren expreso or rápido

2) (fam) ( ritmo) rate

a este tren — at this rate (colloq)

tren de vida — lifestyle

a todo tren — (fam)

vivir a todo tren — to have a luxurious lifestyle

una boda a todo tren — a lavish wedding

lo hicimos a todo tren — we did it at top speed

estar en tren de hacer algo — (CS) to be in the process of doing something

3) ( conjunto) assembly

•

- tren de aterrizaje

- tren de lavado

- tren de montaje

- tren nocturno

* * *

= train.

Ex: If none of these terms is appropriate1/4 give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 1 clockwork toy train.

* abono de tren = rail pass.

* asalto al tren = train robbery.

* bajarse del tren = get off + the train.

* billete de tren = train ticket.

* estación de tren = rail yard, train station, railway station.

* horario de trenes = train timetable.

* servicios de trenes = rail facilities.

* subirse al tren = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype.

* trayecto en tren = train ride.

* tren a vapor = steam train.

* tren de juguete = toy train.

* tren delantero = front end.

* tren de mercancías = freight train, goods train.

* tren de pasajeros = passenger train.

* tren de vapor = steam train.

* tren hospital = hospital train.

* tren trasero = rear end.

* viaje en tren = train ride.

* * *

tren

masculine

A

1 ( Ferr) train

vine en tren or tomé or cogí el tren I came by train, I took o caught the train

tuve que correr para agarrar or ( esp Esp) coger el tren I had to run to catch o get the train

cambiar de tren to change trains

le regalaron un trencito or ( Esp) trenecito (de juguete) he was given a toy train set

dejar (botado) el tren a algn ( Chi fam): no quiero que me deje (botada) el tren I don't want to be left on the shelf ( colloq)

estar como un tren ( Esp fam); to be gorgeous ( colloq), to be hot stuff ( colloq)

llevarse el tren a algn ( Méx fam): como siguió bebiendo, se lo llevó el tren he didn't stop drinking and he snuffed it o he kicked the bucket ( colloq), he drank himself to death

si no pagamos pronto, nos va a llevar el tren if we don't pay soon, we're going to be in big trouble

me/le lleva el tren ( Méx fam); I'm/he's absolutely fuming o seething! ( colloq)

perdí or se me fue el tren (literal) I missed the train; (refiriéndose a una oportunidad) I missed the boat, I missed out

subirse al tren de algo: todos quieren subirse al tren de las nuevas tecnologías everyone wants to get in on new technology, everyone wants to jump o climb on the new-technology bandwagon

¡hay que subirse al tren del progreso! we must keep up with the times

Compuestos:

● tren búho

night train

● tren correo

mail train

● tren de alta velocidad

high-speed train

● tren de carga

freight train, goods train ( BrE)

● tren de cercanías

local train, suburban train

● tren (de) cremallera

rack o cog railway

● tren de la bruja

ghost train

● tren de largo recorrido

long-distance train

● tren de mercancías

freight train, goods train ( BrE)

● tren de pasajeros

passenger train

● tren directo

through train

● tren eléctrico

electric train

● tren expreso

express train

● tren fantasma

ghost train

● tren nocturno

night train

● tren postal

mail train

● tren rápido

express train

2 ( Méx) (tranvía) street car ( AmE), tram ( BrE)

B ( fam) (ritmo) rate

a este tren at this rate ( colloq)

lleva un tren de vida intensísimo she leads a very hectic life, she has a very hectic lifestyle

a este tren no llegaremos nunca we'll never get there at this rate

a todo tren ( fam): viven a todo tren they live like kings, they live a luxurious lifestyle

tuvieron una boda a todo tren they had a lavish wedding

lo tuvimos que hacer a todo tren we had to work flat out o at top speed

estar en tren de hacer algo (CS); to be in the process of doing sth

estamos en tren de mudarnos we're in the process o in the middle of moving house

ya que estamos en tren de criticar, te diré que … since we seem to be in a critical vein o since we seem to be criticizing people, let me tell you that …

estoy en tren de salir I'm just going out, I'm just on my way out

seguirle el tren a algn ( RPl fam); to keep up with sb

C (conjunto) assembly

Compuestos:

● tren de aterrizaje

undercarriage, landing gear

● tren de laminación or de laminados

rolling mill

● tren de lavado

carwash

● tren de montaje

assembly line

● tren delantero

front wheel assembly

● tren trasero

rear wheel assembly

* * *

tren sustantivo masculino
1 (Ferr) train;
tomar or (esp Esp) coger el tren to take o catch the train;
◊ ir en tren to go by train;

cambiar de tren to change trains;
tren correo or postal mail train;
tren de alta velocidad high-speed train;
tren de cercanías local o suburban train;
tren directo through train;
tren expreso or rápido express train
2 (fam) ( ritmo) rate;
◊ a este tren at this rate (colloq);

tren de vida lifestyle
tren sustantivo masculino
1 Ferroc train
tren de alta velocidad, high-speed train
tren de largo recorrido/de cercanías, long-distance/suburban train
2 Av tren de aterrizaje, undercarriage, US landing gear
3 (nivel de vida) life style
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar como un tren, to be very handsome
a todo tren, in style
tren de vida, life style
fam fig para parar un tren, (gran cantidad de algo) tienen dinero para parar un tren, they're swimming in money
' tren' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- apearse
- aterrizaje
- aunque
- AVE
- bajar
- bajarse
- carga
- cargamento
- cercanía
- circular
- coche
- correo
- destino
- diurna
- diurno
- efectuar
- en
- encarrilar
- exprés
- expresa
- expreso
- juguete
- mercancía
- nocturna I
- nocturno
- para
- partida
- pasar
- pitar
- preferible
- rápida
- rápido
- recorrido
- retrasarse
- salida
- se
- soler
- subir
- subirse
- suburbana
- suburbano
- tirarse
- tomar
- tope
- traqueteo
- usted
- ustedes
- vaivén
- ventanilla
English:
aboard
- account
- approach
- blow
- boat
- by
- call
- call at
- catch
- change
- collide
- come in
- connect
- connected
- connection
- delay
- delayed
- depart
- derail
- dissatisfaction
- do
- draw
- draw in
- draw out
- draw up
- driver
- for
- freight train
- freshen up
- get in
- guard
- high-speed
- hoot
- inspector
- landing gear
- late
- leave
- lifestyle
- long-distance
- mailtrain
- miss
- model
- move
- move off
- moving
- nonstop
- off
- outbound
- overdue
- pull

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tren nm

1. [vehículo] train;

el tren en Suiza funciona muy bien the trains in Switzerland are very efficient;

ir en tren to go by rail o train;

Comp

ir a buen tren to be going well;

Comp

perder el tren de algo: hemos perdido el tren de las nuevas tecnologías we have missed the boat o bus as far as the new technologies are concerned;

no podemos permitirnos perder el tren de Europa we can't afford to get left behind by the rest of Europe;

Comp

subirse al tren de algo: la empresa debe subirse al tren del progreso the company must keep pace with progress;

era un oportunista que se subió al tren del posmodernismo he was an opportunist who jumped on the postmodernist bandwagon;

Comp
Fam
como para parar un tren: estar como (para parar) un tren to be stunning, to be a smasher;

nos dieron comida como para parar un tren they gave us enough food to feed an army;

Comp
RP Fam
seguirle el tren a alguien to keep up with sb

Comp
tren de alta velocidad high-speed train;
tren de carga freight o Br goods train;

tren de cercanías local train, suburban train;

tren correo mail train;

tren de cremallera rack o cog railway o US railroad train;

tren directo through train;

tren expreso express train;

tren fantasma ghost train;

tren de largo recorrido long-distance train;

tren de mercancías freight o Br goods train;

tren mixto passenger and freight o Br goods train;

tren nocturno overnight train, night train;

tren ómnibus local train;

tren rápido fast train;

tren semidirecto = train that stops only at certain stations, US limited train

2. Tec line

Comp
tren de aterrizaje undercarriage, landing gear;
tren desbastador roughing mill;

tren de lavado car wash

3. [estilo]

Comp

a todo tren: un banquete a todo tren a banquet with all the trimmings, a lavish banquet;

vivir a todo tren to live in style;

Comp
RP Fam
en tren de: ya que estamos en tren de diversión, podríamos ir a bailar seeing as we're out for a good time, we could go dancing;

parecían en tren de aventura they seemed to be up for a bit of adventure

Comp
tren de vida lifestyle
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tren

m FERR train;

ir en tren go by train;

perder el tren miss the train; fig miss the boat;

vivir a todo tren fam live in style;

… (como) para parar un tren fam loads of … fam, masses of … fam ;

estar como un tren fam be absolutely gorgeous

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tren nm

1) : train

2) : set, assembly

tren de aterrizaje: landing gear

3) : speed, pace

a todo tren: at top speed

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tren n train

perdimos el tren we missed the train

a todo tren (con mucho lujo) in style (a gran velocidad) fast

estar como un tren to be gorgeous

tren de alta velocidad high speed train

tren de cercanías local train

tren de lavado car wash

Spanish-English dictionary > tren
9 posta

f mail, BE post

( ufficio postale) post office

posta aerea airmail

per posta by post

a giro di posta by return of post

information technology posta elettronica e-mail

fermo posta poste restante

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posta s.f.

1 post, mail: posta aerea, air mail; posta espressa, express mail; posta raccomandata, registered mail; posta elettronica, electronic mail, e-mail; fermo posta, poste restante; spese di posta, postage (o postal charges); posta in arrivo, partenza, inward, outward mail; a giro di posta, by return of post; per posta, by post (o mail); spedire per posta, to post (o to mail); la posta non viene distribuita la domenica, there is no post on Sundays; ho ricevuto molta posta oggi, I received a lot of mail (o letters) today; non c'è posta per voi, there are no letters (o there is no post) for you; spero di essere in tempo per la posta del mattino, I hope to be in time for the morning post; tutta la posta su questo treno fu rubata, all the mail on this train was stolen // ( sulle riviste) la posta dei lettori, reader's letters

2 ( ufficio postale) post (office): posta centrale, ( ufficio centrale delle poste) General Post Office (abbr. GPO); direttore delle poste, postmaster; impiegato delle poste, post office clerk; devo andare alla posta, I must go to the post (office) // Poste e Telegrafi, postal and telegraph services

3 ( al gioco, in una scommessa) bet; stake, stakes (pl.) (anche fig.): la posta è di 100 euro, the stake is 100 euros; raddoppiare la posta, to double the stake (s); la posta in gioco è troppo alta, non possiamo fallire, the stakes are too high, we can't afford to fail

4 (posto determinato, assegnato) ( di cacciatore) stand; ( nascosto) hide; ( di sentinella) post: ordinare le poste, ( disporre le sentinelle) to post the sentries; stare alla posta, ( di nave) to be at anchor; (fig.) to lie in wait; fare la posta a qlcu., (fig.) to waylay s.o.; mettersi alla posta di qlcu., (fig.) to watch (o to be on the look out) for s.o.; se vuoi parlare al direttore ti conviene fargli la posta davanti all'ufficio, (fig.) if you want to speak to the manager you should lie in wait for him outside his office

5 ( corriera postale) post, mail coach; ( stazione di posta) post (-stage), stage: cavalli di posta, post-horses // correre le poste, ( viaggiare in fretta) to go posthaste

6 ( posto assegnato a ciascun animale nella stalla) stall

7 (region.) ( decina di rosario) decade

8 (amm.) ( registrazione contabile) entry, item: posta attiva, credit item; posta contabile, (account) item; posta di bilancio, balance-sheet item; posta di contropartita, rettificativa, offsetting item; posta passiva, debit item

9 (ant. letter.) will: a bella posta, on purpose.

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['pɔsta]
sostantivo femminile

1) mail, post BE

le Poste — the post GB, the Postal Service US

inviare per posta — to send [sth.] by mail o post BE, to mail, to post BE

a (stretto) giro di posta — by return of post

ricevere qcs. per posta — to get sth. through the post

posta in arrivo, in partenza — incoming, outgoing mail

c'è posta per me? — is there any post for me?

è arrivato con la posta di oggi — it came in today's post

2) (ufficio) post office

3) venat. hide BE, blind AE

fare la posta a — fig. to keep a look-out for [ persona]

4) gioc. stake

avere una grossa posta in gioco — to play for high stakes

raddoppiare, rilanciare la posta — to double, raise the stakes

5) a bella posta on purpose

•

posta aerea — airmail

spedire per posta aerea — to airmail

posta centrale — main post office, General Post Office

posta del cuore — agony BE o advice AE column

posta elettronica — electronic mail, e-mail

avere la posta elettronica — to be on e-mail

posta ordinaria — = second class (mail)

posta pneumatica — pneumatic post

posta prioritaria — = first class (mail)

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posta

/'pɔsta/

sostantivo f.

1 mail, post BE; le Poste the post GB, the Postal Service US; inviare per posta to send [sth.] by mail o post BE, to mail, to post BE; a (stretto) giro di posta by return of post; ricevere qcs. per posta to get sth. through the post; posta in arrivo, in partenza incoming, outgoing mail; c'è posta per me? is there any post for me? è arrivato con la posta di oggi it came in today's post

2 (ufficio) post office

3 venat. hide BE, blind AE; fare la posta a fig. to keep a look-out for [ persona]

4 gioc. stake; avere una grossa posta in gioco to play for high stakes; raddoppiare, rilanciare la posta to double, raise the stakes

5 a bella posta on purpose

COMPOUNDS

posta aerea airmail; spedire per posta aerea to airmail; posta centrale main post office, General Post Office; posta del cuore agony BE o advice AE column; posta elettronica electronic mail, e-mail; avere la posta elettronica to be on e-mail; posta ordinaria = second class (mail); posta pneumatica pneumatic post; posta prioritaria = first class (mail).

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > posta
10 recoger

v.

1 to pick up.

recogí los papeles del suelo I picked the papers up off the ground

Ella recoge la ropa She picks up the clothes.

María recoge a su hijo Mary picks up her son.

2 to collect, to gather.

Ellos recogen manzanas They gather apples.

3 to clear (ordenar, limpiar) (mesa).

4 to pick up, to fetch.

iré a recoger a los niños a la escuela I'll pick the children up from school

5 to take in (acoger) (mendigo, huérfano, animal).

6 to gather, to harvest.

7 to take up, to shorten (acortar) (item of clothing).

8 to show (mostrar) (sujeto: foto, película).

la exposición recoge su obra más reciente the exhibition brings together his latest works

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recoger

Conjugation model [ PROTEGER], like link=proteger proteger

► verbo transitivo

1 (volver a coger) to take again, take back

2 (coger) to pick up, take back

■ recoja el paquete pick the parcel up

3 (ir a buscar) to pick up, collect

■ me recogerá a las cuatro he'll pick me up at four o'clock

4 (cosecha) to harvest, gather; (fruta) to pick

5 (guardar) to put away

■ recoge la plata put the silverware away

6 (poner al abrigo) to bring in

■ recoge las toallas, va a llover bring those towels in, it's going to rain

7 (suspender) to seize

■ recoger una publicación to seize a publication

8 (juntar) to gather, collect

■ hemos recogido mucho dinero we have collected a lot of money

9 (velas) to take in; (cortinas) to draw

10 (dar asilo) to take in, shelter

■ lo recogieron sus abuelos he was taken in by his grandparents

11 (ordenar) to clear up, tidy up

12 (limpiar) to clean; (el polvo) to wipe off; (líquido) to wipe up

13 (remangar - prendas) to pick up, lift up; (- mangas) to roll up

14 COSTURA to shorten, take up

■ la modista me recogió la falda the seamstress shortened my skirt

► verbo pronominal recogerse

1 (irse a casa) to go home

2 (irse a dormir) to go to bed

3 (para meditar) to retire, withdraw

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

recoger la mesa to clear the table

recogerse el pelo to put one's hair up, tie one's hair back

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verb

to collect, gather

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1. VT

1) (=levantar) [+ objeto caído] to pick up; [+ objetos dispersos] to gather (up), gather together

se agachó para recoger la cuchara — he bent down to pick up the spoon

recogí el papel del suelo — I picked the paper up off the floor

recogió la ropa del suelo — she gathered the clothes up off the floor

si tiras agua en el suelo recógela con la fregona — if you spill water on the floor mop it up

2) (=recolectar) [+ datos, información] to gather, collect; [+ dinero, firmas] to collect; [+ correo, basura] to collect, pick up

¿a qué hora recogen el correo? — what time is the mail o post collected?, what time do they collect the mail o post?

a las diez recogen la basura — the rubbish gets collected at ten o'clock

3) (=ordenar) [+ objetos] to clear up, clear away; [+ casa, habitación] to tidy up, straighten up

recógelo todo antes de marcharte — clear up everything before you leave

recogí los platos y los puse en el fregadero — I cleared away the plates and put them in the sink

recoger la mesa — to clear the table

recoge tus cosas — get your things together, gather up your things

4) (=guardar) [+ ropa lavada] to take in, get in; [+ herramientas] to put away

5) (Agr) to harvest, gather in, take in; [+ fruta, guisantes] to pick; [+ flores] to pick, gather

6) (=reducir, ajustar) [+ cuerda, vela] to take in; [+ alas] to fold; [+ cuernos] to draw in; [+ falda] to gather up, lift up; [+ mangas] to roll up; (Cos) to take in, reduce, shorten

7) (=almacenar) [+ polvo] to gather; [+ líquido] to absorb, take up; [en recipiente] to collect

8) (=ir a buscar) [+ persona] to pick up, fetch, collect; [+ billetes, paquete] to collect, pick up

te vendremos a recoger a las ocho — we'll come and pick you up o fetch you o collect you at eight o'clock, we'll come for you at eight o'clock

9) (=mostrar) to show

la imagen recoge uno de los momentos más dramáticos — the picture shows o captures one of the most dramatic moments

el informe recoge la situación — the situation is described in the report

10) (=incluir) to include

el informe recoge diversas sugerencias — various suggestions are included in the report, the report includes various suggestions

vocablos que no están recogidos en el diccionario — words not included in the dictionary

11) [+ demandas, reivindicaciones] to take into account

el acuerdo recoge las demandas de los indígenas — the agreement takes into account the demands of the native people

12) (=recibir)

ahora empieza a recoger los frutos de su esfuerzo — she's beginning to reap the reward(s) of her efforts

no recogió más que censuras — he received nothing but condemnation

de todo esto van a recoger muy poco — they won't get much back out of all this, they will get very little return from all this

13) (=retirar) [+ periódico, libro] to seize; [+ moneda] to call in

las autoridades recogieron todos los ejemplares — the authorities seized all the copies

van a recoger las monedas antiguas — they are going to call in the old coins

14) (=dar asilo) to take in, shelter

2.

VI (=ordenar) to tidy up, straighten up; [al cerrar, terminar] to clear up

3.

See:

recogerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( levantar) to pick up

lo recogió del suelo — she picked it up off the floor

recogí el agua con un trapo — I mopped the water up

recoge estos vidrios — clear up this broken glass

b) <casa/habitación> to straighten (up) (AmE), to tidy (up) (BrE)

recoger la mesa — to clear the table

2)

a) <dinero/firmas> to collect

b) <deberes/cuadernos> to collect, take in

recoger la ropa del tendedero — to bring the washing in

c) <trigo/maíz> to harvest, gather in; < fruta> to pick; <flores/hongos> to pick, gather

no llegó a recoger el fruto de su trabajo — he was unable to reap the fruits of his labor

d) <tienda de campaña/vela> to take down

e) < pelo>

le recogió el pelo en una cola — he put her hair into a ponytail

3) ( recibir y retener) <agua/polvo> to collect

4) ( ir a buscar) < persona> to pick up, fetch, collect; < paquete> to collect, pick up; < basura> to collect

el autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho — the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight

¿puedes recoger el traje de la tintorería? — can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners?

fui a recoger mis cosas — I went to get o to pick up my things

5) <huérfano/gatito> to take in

6) foto <instantánea/momento> to capture; novela <ambiente/contexto social> to depict

el informe no recoge estas estadísticas — these statistics do not figure o appear in the report

el espectáculo recoge tres de sus obras breves — the show brings together three of his short works
2.
recoger vi ( guardar) to clear up, to straighten up (AmE), to tidy up (BrE)
3.
recogersev pron

1) ( volver a casa) to go home; ( ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire; (para meditar, rezar) to withdraw

2) < pelo> to tie up

recogerse el pelo en un moño — to put one's hair up in a bun

* * *

= capture, collect, cull, gather, pick up, record, reap, harvest, garner, shuffle together, scoop (out), sweep up, wind, stow, pack + Posesivo + bags, clear up, pack up.

Ex. In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.

Ex. Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.

Ex. The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.

Ex. A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.

Ex. Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.

Ex. Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.

Ex. Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.

Ex. Entire families or groups of families cooperate in growing and harvesting food.

Ex. The serials file contains a large number of titles, not only contributed by members, but also garnered from other sources.

Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.

Ex. This service will be useful for end users and for scooping out the availability of information on STN for a variety of search topics.

Ex. Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.

Ex. Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.

Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.

Ex. The next day we shook off our hangovers with another refreshing dip under the waterfall, packed our bags and headed off.

Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.

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* encargado de recoger = gatherer.

* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.

* persona que recoge algo = picker.

* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.

* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.

* recoger datos = collect + data.

* recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.

* recoger evidencia = collect + evidence.

* recoger experiencia = garner + experience.

* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.

* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.

* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.

* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.

* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.

* recoger material = gather + material.

* recoger pruebas = collect + evidence, gather + evidence, accumulate + evidence.

* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.

* sin recoger = uncollected.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( levantar) to pick up

lo recogió del suelo — she picked it up off the floor

recogí el agua con un trapo — I mopped the water up

recoge estos vidrios — clear up this broken glass

b) <casa/habitación> to straighten (up) (AmE), to tidy (up) (BrE)

recoger la mesa — to clear the table

2)

a) <dinero/firmas> to collect

b) <deberes/cuadernos> to collect, take in

recoger la ropa del tendedero — to bring the washing in

c) <trigo/maíz> to harvest, gather in; < fruta> to pick; <flores/hongos> to pick, gather

no llegó a recoger el fruto de su trabajo — he was unable to reap the fruits of his labor

d) <tienda de campaña/vela> to take down

e) < pelo>

le recogió el pelo en una cola — he put her hair into a ponytail

3) ( recibir y retener) <agua/polvo> to collect

4) ( ir a buscar) < persona> to pick up, fetch, collect; < paquete> to collect, pick up; < basura> to collect

el autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho — the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight

¿puedes recoger el traje de la tintorería? — can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners?

fui a recoger mis cosas — I went to get o to pick up my things

5) <huérfano/gatito> to take in

6) foto <instantánea/momento> to capture; novela <ambiente/contexto social> to depict

el informe no recoge estas estadísticas — these statistics do not figure o appear in the report

el espectáculo recoge tres de sus obras breves — the show brings together three of his short works
2.
recoger vi ( guardar) to clear up, to straighten up (AmE), to tidy up (BrE)
3.
recogersev pron

1) ( volver a casa) to go home; ( ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire; (para meditar, rezar) to withdraw

2) < pelo> to tie up

recogerse el pelo en un moño — to put one's hair up in a bun

* * *

= capture, collect, cull, gather, pick up, record, reap, harvest, garner, shuffle together, scoop (out), sweep up, wind, stow, pack + Posesivo + bags, clear up, pack up.

Ex: In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.

Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.

Ex: The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.

Ex: A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.

Ex: Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.

Ex: Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.

Ex: Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.

Ex: Entire families or groups of families cooperate in growing and harvesting food.

Ex: The serials file contains a large number of titles, not only contributed by members, but also garnered from other sources.

Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.

Ex: This service will be useful for end users and for scooping out the availability of information on STN for a variety of search topics.

Ex: Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.

Ex: Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.

Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.

Ex: The next day we shook off our hangovers with another refreshing dip under the waterfall, packed our bags and headed off.

Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.

* encargado de recoger = gatherer.

* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.

* persona que recoge algo = picker.

* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.

* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.

* recoger datos = collect + data.

* recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.

* recoger evidencia = collect + evidence.

* recoger experiencia = garner + experience.

* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.

* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.

* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.

* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.

* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.

* recoger material = gather + material.

* recoger pruebas = collect + evidence, gather + evidence, accumulate + evidence.

* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.

* sin recoger = uncollected.

* * *

recoger [E6 ]

vt

A

1 (levantar) to pick up

recoge la servilleta pick up the napkin

lo recogió del suelo she picked it up off the floor

no pienso recoger vuestros trastos I don't intend to pick up your junk o to clear up after you

recogía el agua que se salía de la lavadora I was mopping up the water that was coming out of the washing machine

recoge estos cristales clear up this broken glass

2 ‹casa/habitación› to straighten (up) ( AmE), to tidy (up) ( BrE)

recoger la mesa to clear the table

B

1 ‹dinero/firmas› to collect

2 ‹deberes/cuadernos› to collect, take in

recoger la ropa del tendedero to bring the washing in

3 ‹trigo/maíz› to gather in, take in, harvest; ‹fruta› to pick, harvest; ‹flores/hongos› to pick, gather

no llegó a recoger el fruto de su trabajo he was unable to reap the fruits of his labor

4 ‹tienda de campaña› to take down; ‹alfombra› to take up; ‹vela› to take down

5 ‹pelo›

le recogió el pelo en una cola he gathered her hair into a ponytail

C (retener) ‹agua› to collect

esta alfombra recoge mucho polvo this carpet collects o gathers a lot of dust

D (retirar de circulación) ‹periódico› to seize; ‹monedas› to withdraw, take … out of circulation

E (ir a buscar) ‹persona› to pick up, fetch, collect; ‹paquete› to collect, pick up ‹equipaje› ( Aviac) to reclaim

¿a qué hora pasan a recoger la basura? what time do they come to take away o collect the garbage ( AmE) o ( BrE) rubbish?

el autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight

¿puedes recoger el traje del tinte? can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners

voy adentro a recoger las maletas I'll go inside and get the suitcases

fui a recoger mis cosas I went to get o to pick up my things

F (dar asilo) to take in

recogieron a un gatito abandonado they took in an abandoned kitten

un asilo para recoger a los vagabundos a hostel to provide shelter for vagrants

G

(incluir, registrar): la obra recoge el trasfondo social de aquel momento the work depicts the social context of that time

la imagen recoge el momento en que … the picture shows o captures the moment in which …

el informe recoge estas últimas estadísticas these latest statistics figure o appear in the report

esta acepción no la recoge ningún diccionario this meaning isn't included in o isn't in any dictionary

su obra está siendo recogida en cuatro volúmenes his works are being collected for publication in four volumes

un espectáculo que recoge tres de sus obras breves a show which brings together three of his short works

■ recoger

vi

to clear up, to straighten up ( AmE), to tidy up ( BrE)

venga, recoger ya, que vamos a comer come on, clear up (your things), it's time to eat

■ recogerse

v pron

A

1 (volver a casa) to go home; (ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire

2 (para meditar, rezar) to withdraw

B

1 ‹mangas/pantalones› to roll up; ‹falda› to lift up

2 ‹pelo› to tie up

recogerse el pelo en un moño to put one's hair up in a bun

* * *

recoger ( conjugate recoger) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( levantar) ‹objeto/papeles› to pick up;

◊ recogí el agua con un trapo I mopped the water up

b) ‹casa/habitación› to straighten (up) (AmE), to tidy (up) (BrE);

‹ platos› to clear away;
◊ recoger la mesa to clear the table

2
a) ‹dinero/firmas› to collect

b) ‹deberes/cuadernos› to collect, take in

c) ‹trigo/maíz› to harvest, gather in;

‹ fruta› to pick;
‹flores/hongos› to pick, gather
d) ‹tienda de campaña/vela› to take down

e) ‹ pelo› to tie … back;

◊ le recogió el pelo en una cola he tied her hair back in a ponytail

3 ( ir a buscar) ‹ persona› to pick up, fetch, collect;
‹ paquete› to collect, pick up;
‹ basura› to collect;
‹ equipaje› to reclaim
verbo intransitivo ( guardar) to clear up, to straighten up (AmE), to tidy up (BrE)
recogerse verbo pronominal ‹ pelo› to tie up;
‹ falda› to gather up
recoger
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto caído) to pick up
2 (información, dinero, basura, etc) to gather, collect
3 (una casa) to tidy up
recoger la mesa, to clear the table
4 (en un sitio a alguien o algo) to pick up, fetch, collect: vino a recogernos a las tres, she came to pick us up at three o'clock
5 (ordenar, guardar) to tidy (up), clear up: recoge tus juguetes inmediatamente, pick up your toys this instant
6 (a una persona o animal necesitados) to take in
7 (cosecha) to harvest, gather in
8 (fruta) to pick
II vi (poner orden, colocar, guardar) to tidy up: antes de irnos tenemos que recoger, we'll have to tidy up before we go
' recoger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buscar
- coger
- inclinarse
- vendimiar
- cosechar
- mesa
- pala
- pinchar
- pretexto
English:
call
- call for
- clear away
- clear up
- collect
- gather
- gather in
- gather up
- harvest
- nuisance
- pack up
- pick
- pick off
- pick up
- pull in
- put away
- rake up
- reclaim
- scoop up
- sweep up
- tidy away
- tidy up
- up
- clear
- collection
- get
- glean
- overflow
- pack
- pull
- reap
- scoop
- sweep
- take
- tidy

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recoger

♦ vt

1. [coger, levantar] to pick up;

recogí los papeles del suelo I picked the papers up off the ground;

recogieron el agua con una fregona they mopped up the water

2. [reunir, retener] to collect, to gather;

están recogiendo firmas/dinero para… they are collecting signatures/money for…;

este trasto no hace más que recoger polvo this piece of junk is just gathering dust

3. [ordenar, limpiar] [mesa] to clear;
[casa, habitación, cosas] to tidy o clear up
4. [ir a buscar] to pick up, to fetch;

iré a recoger a los niños a la escuela I'll pick the children up from school;

¿a qué hora paso a recogerte? what time shall I pick you up?;

¿a qué hora recogen la basura? what time do they collect the rubbish?

5. [recolectar] [mies, cosecha] to harvest;
[fruta, aceitunas] to pick; [setas, flores] to pick, to gather; [beneficios] to reap;
ahora empieza a recoger los frutos de su trabajo now she's starting to reap the rewards of her work

6. [mostrar] [sujeto: foto, película] to show;
[sujeto: novela] to depict;
su ensayo recoge una idea ya esbozada por Spinoza her essay contains an idea already hinted at by Spinoza;

una comedia que recoge el ambiente de los ochenta a comedy which captures the atmosphere of the eighties;

la exposición recoge su obra más reciente the exhibition brings together his latest works

7. [sujeto: ley] to include;

un derecho recogido por la ley a right enshrined in law

8. [acoger] [mendigo, huérfano, animal] to take in;

en el albergue recogen a los sin techo the hostel takes in homeless people

9. [plegar] [velas, sombrillas] to take down;
[cortinas] to tie back
10. [prenda] [acortar] to take up, to shorten;
[estrechar] to take in
♦ vi
[ordenar, limpiar] to tidy o clear up;
cuando acabes de recoger… when you've finished tidying o clearing up…

♦ See also the pronominal verb recogerse

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recoger

v/t

1 pick up, collect;

recoger firmas collect signatures;

recoger las cartas collect one’s mail

2 habitación tidy up;

recoger la mesa clear the table

3 AGR harvest

4 ( mostrar) show

5

:

recoger las piernas lift up one’s legs

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recoger {15} vt

1) : to collect, to gather

2) : to get, to retrieve, to pick up

3) : to clean up, to tidy (up)

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recoger vb

1. (coger, ir a buscar) to pick up

recoge los papeles del suelo pick the papers up off the floor

mi padre me recoge a la salida de clase my father picks me up after school

2. (ordenar) to tidy [pt. & pp. tidied]

hay que recoger la cocina we have to tidy the kitchen

3. (reunir) to collect

este año se ha recogido mucho dinero a lot of money has been collected this year

recoger la mesa to clear the table

recogerse el pelo to tie your hair back

Spanish-English dictionary > recoger
11 bekommen

I v/t (unreg., hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain; ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now; ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros; hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?; er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis / eine gute Stellung he got a very good price / a good position; hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?; das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere; bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?; was bekommen Sie? a) im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; b) (wieviel kostet das) how much is that?; was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?; bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon: ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through; keine / eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad / good line; einen Schlag auf die Hand / aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist / a punch in the eye; einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg; einen Schneeball / eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball / bottle

2. (entwickeln) get; ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby; Junge bekommen have pups etc.; Junge2; einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch; eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch; graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair; Hunger bekommen get hungry; Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst; Schnupfen / Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold / (the) flu; Kopfweh bekommen get a headache; Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature; das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething; einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg); die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf; sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt,... as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)...; (seelische Zustände): Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened); es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg.; ( eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious); ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious! einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper; einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush; Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick; da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg. umg. it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg. (Wetter): ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way; endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand: einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear; Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained); es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc.) get, catch

6. umg. (etw. bewerkstelligen): ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die / aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into / out of the wall; bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (Am. trunk)?; die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (Am. movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu + Inf.: etw. zu sehen bekommen get to see s.th.; etw. zu spüren bekommen get to know s.th., get a taste of s.th.; wo kann man hier etwas zu essen / trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat / drink around here?; jemanden / etw. zu fassen bekommen get hold of s.o. / s.th.; warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!; das bekomme ich überall / von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere / from everyone; das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years; er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg. he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit Part.: etw. geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given s.th. (as a present); er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home; er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car; bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg. (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; siehe auch kriegen

II v/i (ist): jemandem ( gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc.: agree with s.o., suit s.o.; Ruhe etc.: do s.o. good, be good for s.o.; jemandem nicht oder schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with s.o.; das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather; es bekommt ihm gut / ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (Am. a world of) good; es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all; wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iro. the best of luck, Brit. the best of British

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to come by; to obtain; to get; to receive

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be|kọm|men ptp beko\#mmen irreg
1. vt

1) (= erhalten) to get; Genehmigung, Stimmen, Nachricht to get, to obtain; Geschenk, Brief, Lob, Belohnung to get, to receive; Zug, Bus, Krankheit to get, to catch; Schlaganfall, Junges, ein Kind, Besuch to have; Spritze, Tadel to be given

ein Jahr Gefängnis bekommen — to be given one year in prison

wir bekommen Kälte/anderes Wetter — the weather is turning cold/is changing

wir bekommen Regen/Schnee — we're going to have rain/snow

einen Stein/Ball etc an den Kopf bekommen — to be hit on the head by a stone/ball etc

kann ich das schriftlich bekommen? — can I have that in writing?

wir haben das große Bett nicht nach oben bekommen — we couldn't get the big bed upstairs

jdn ins/aus dem Bett bekommen — to get sb into/out of bed

was bekommen Sie(, bitte)? — what will you have, sir/madam?

ich bekomme bitte ein Glas Wein — I'll have a glass of wine, please

was bekommen Sie dafür? — how much is that?

was bekommen Sie von mir? — how much do I owe you?

jdn dazu bekommen, etw zu tun — to get sb to do sth

er bekam es einfach nicht über sich,... — he just could not bring himself to...

ich bekomme den Deckel nicht abgeschraubt (inf) — I can't unscrew the lid

2) (= entwickeln) Fieber, Schmerzen, Vorliebe, Komplexe to get, to develop; Zähne to get, to cut; Übung, neue Hoffnung to gain

Rost/Risse bekommen — to get or become rusty/cracked, to develop rust/cracks

Heimweh bekommen — to get or become homesick

Sehnsucht bekommen — to develop a longing ( nach for)

graue Haare/eine Glatze bekommen — to go grey (Brit) or gray (US)/bald

Hunger/Durst bekommen — to get or become hungry/thirsty

Angst bekommen — to get or become afraid

einen roten Kopf bekommen — to go red

3) (mit Infinitivkonstruktion) to get

etw zu essen bekommen — to get sth to eat

etw zu sehen/hören bekommen — to get to see/hear sth

was muss ich denn da zu hören bekommen? — what's all this I've been hearing?

es mit jdm zu tun bekommen — to get into trouble with sb

etw zu fassen bekommen — to catch hold of sth

wenn ich ihn zu fassen bekomme... — if I get my hands on him...

4)

(mit ptp oder adj siehe auch dort) etw gemacht bekommen — to get or have sth done

bekommen — to get one's work finished or done

etw geschenkt bekommen — to be given sth ( as a present)

ich habe das Buch geliehen bekommen — I have been lent the book

etw bezahlt bekommen — to get paid for sth

einen Wunsch erfüllt bekommen — to have a wish fulfilled

das Haus sauber bekommen — to get the house clean

See:

→ sattbekommen

5)

(in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort) Lust bekommen, etw zu tun — to feel like doing sth

es mit der Angst/Wut bekommen — to become afraid/angry

Ärger bekommen — to get into trouble

bekommen — to catch (Brit) or get it (inf)

bekommen — to be given or to get a hiding

2. vi

1) aux sein +dat

(= zuträglich sein) jdm (gut) bekommen — to do sb good; (Essen) to agree with sb

jdm nicht or schlecht bekommen — not to do sb any good; (Essen) to disagree with sb, not to agree with sb

wie ist Ihnen das Bad bekommen? — how was your bath?

wie bekommt ihm die Ehe? — how is he enjoying married life?

es ist ihm schlecht bekommen, dass er nicht gearbeitet hat — not working did him no good

wohl bekomms! — your health!

2)

(= bedient werden) bekommen Sie schon? — are you being attended to or served?

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1) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) agree

2) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen( to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) get

3) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) get

4) ((sometimes with back) to receive or get: Have you had any news of your brother?; Thank you for lending me the book - you can have it back next week.) have

5) have

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be·kom·men *

irreg

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (erhalten)

▪ etw [von jdm] \bekommen to get sth [from sb]

wir \bekommen demnächst Kabelfernsehen we're going to get cable TV soon

von dieser Schokolade kann ich einfach nicht genug \bekommen! I just can't get enough of that chocolate!

habe ich heute Post \bekommen? did I get any post today?

einen Anruf/Brief \bekommen to get [or have] [or receive] a call/letter

ich habe seit Wochen keinen Brief/Anruf von ihr \bekommen I haven't had [or got] [or received] a letter/call from her in weeks

eine Antwort [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or have] an answer [from sb]

ich habe bisher noch keine Antwort auf meinen Brief \bekommen I haven't got an answer to my letter yet

Besuch/Gäste \bekommen to have visitors/guests

wir \bekommen am Wochenende Besuch we are having visitors at the weekend

ich bekam gestern Nacht noch Besuch von der Polizei last night the police paid me a visit

nächste Woche \bekommen wir Besuch von meiner Mutter my mother is visiting [us] next week

ein Geschenk [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or receive] a present [from sb]

ich habe das zum Geburtstag \bekommen I got [or was given] this for my birthday

die Genehmigung/die Mehrheit \bekommen to obtain permission/the majority

etw in die Hände \bekommen (fam) to get hold of sth

ein Lob/einen Tadel \bekommen to be praised/reprimanded

eine Massage/eine Spritze \bekommen to get [or have] a massage/an injection

eine gute/schlechte Note \bekommen to get a good/bad grade [or BRIT mark]

eine Ohrfeige/einen [Strom]schlag \bekommen to get a clip on the ear/an electric shock

einen Preis \bekommen to get [or win] [or receive] a prize

Prügel [o Schläge] \bekommen to get [or receive] a thrashing [or licking]

eine Stelle \bekommen to get a job

Tritte \bekommen to get kicked [or fam a kicking]

Unterkunft und Verpflegung bekommen to get food and lodging

die Zeitung regelmäßig \bekommen to have [or get] the newspaper delivered regularly

2. FIN

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; Bezahlung to get [or be] paid sth

ich bekomme noch €4.000 von dir you still owe me €4,000

was \bekommen Sie dafür? how much is it?, how much do I owe you?

hast schon das Geld von ihr \bekommen? have you got the money from her yet?

hast du dein Gehalt [o Geld] schon \bekommen? have you been paid yet?

sie bekommt €28 die Stunde she gets [or is] paid €28 an hour

eine Ermäßigung \bekommen to get [or qualify for] a reduction

Geld/Finderlohn/Unterhalt \bekommen to receive [or get] money/a reward/support

Sozialhilfe \bekommen to be on social security [or AM on welfare

3. (kaufen)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to buy sth

das Buch ist nicht mehr zu \bekommen the book is out of print

hast du noch Karten für das Konzert \bekommen? did you manage to get tickets for the concert?

4. (serviert erhalten)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to be served sth

was \bekommen Sie? what would you like [or can I get you]?

ich bekomme bitte ein Bier I'd like [or I'll have] a beer, please

wer bekommt das Steak? who ordered [or whose is] the steak?

5. (verhängt erhalten)

eine Gefängnisstrafe/Geldstrafe \bekommen to get [or be given] a prison sentence/a fine

drei Jahre Gefängnis \bekommen to be sentenced to [or to get] three years in prison

6. (erreichen)

den Bus/das Flugzeug/den Zug \bekommen to catch the bus/plane/train

die Maschine nach Honolulu \bekommen to catch the flight to Honolulu

7. (involviert werden)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

Ärger/Schwierigkeiten [mit jdm] \bekommen to have [or get into] trouble/difficulties [with sb]

Probleme mit jdm \bekommen to have problems with sb

8. METEO (zu erwarten haben)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

wir \bekommen Regen/Schnee we're going to have rain/snow

\bekommen gutes/schlechtes Wetter we are going to have good/bad weather

wir \bekommen besseres Wetter the weather is going to get better

9. (zur Welt bringen)

ein Baby [o Kind] \bekommen to have a baby

wir \bekommen im Februar unser zweites Kind we will be having our second child in February

sie kann keine Kinder \bekommen she cannot have children

10. (entwickeln)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth

[es mit der] Angst \bekommen to get [or become] afraid

Durst/Hunger \bekommen to get thirsty/hungry

einen Eindruck [von etw dat] \bekommen to get an impression [of sth]

Farbe/einen Sonnenbrand \bekommen to get a [sun]tan/sunburnt

du hast wieder [richtig] Farbe \bekommen you look much better

Flecken/Pickel \bekommen to get spots, to go spotty

eine Glatze/graue Haare \bekommen to go bald [or to be balding]/to go grey [or AM gray]

Heimweh \bekommen to get homesick

Lust \bekommen, etw zu tun to feel like doing sth

Zähne \bekommen to teethe, to get [or cut] teeth

11. (erkranken an)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; (erleiden) to have [or suffer] sth

eine Erkältung \bekommen to catch [or come down with] [or get] a cold

einen Herzinfarkt/Schlaganfall \bekommen to have [or to suffer] a heart attack/stroke

Krebs/die Masern \bekommen to get cancer/the measles

12. + inf

etw zu essen/trinken \bekommen to get sth to eat/drink

etw zu fassen \bekommen to catch hold of sth

etw zu hören/sehen \bekommen to get to hear/see sth

der wird von mir etwas zu hören \bekommen! (fam) I'll give him what-for [or a piece of my mind]! fam

etw zu lachen \bekommen to have sth to laugh

bei seinem Referat \bekommen wir bestimmt was zu lachen! with his presentation we'll have something to laugh about!

in einem Kaufhaus bekommt man alles zu kaufen you can buy anything in a department store

es mit jdm zu tun \bekommen to get into trouble with sth

13. + pp

etw [von jdm] erzählt \bekommen to hear sth [from sb]

etw [von jdm] geliehen \bekommen to borrow sth [from sb]

von ihm bekommst du das Buch sicher geliehen he's sure to lend you that book

etw gemacht \bekommen to get [or have] sth done

etw geschenkt \bekommen to be given sth [as a present], to get sth as a present

seinen Wunsch erfüllt \bekommen to have one's wish fulfilled

14. + adj

etw sauber \bekommen to get sth clean

jdn wieder gesund \bekommen to get sb healthy

15. (schaffen)

etw in/unter etw akk \bekommen to get sth into/under sth

sie konnten das Klavier nicht ins Haus \bekommen they couldn't get the piano into the house

16. (bringen)

▪ jdn dazu \bekommen, etw zu tun to get sb to do sth

er ist einfach nicht ins Bett zu \bekommen he just won't go [or we just can't get him] to bed

▪ jd bekommt es nicht über sich akk, etw zu tun sb cannot bring themselves to do sth

ich bekam es nicht über mich, ihr die Wahrheit zu sagen I couldn't bring myself to tell her the truth

17. (finden)

▪ etw \bekommen to find sth

er hat noch keine Arbeit \bekommen he hasn't found work yet

II. vi

1. Hilfsverb: sein (zuträglich sein)

jdm [gut]/schlecht [o nicht] \bekommen to do sb good/to not do sb any good; Essen to agree/to disagree with sb

2. (bedient werden)

\bekommen Sie schon? are you being served?

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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bekommen

A. v/t (irr, hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain;

ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now;

ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros;

hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?;

er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis/eine gute Stellung he got a very good price/a good position;

hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?;

das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere;

bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?;

was bekommen Sie? im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; (wie viel kostet das) how much is that?;

was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?;

bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon:

ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through;

keine/eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad/good line;

einen Schlag auf die Hand/aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist/a punch in the eye;

einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg;

einen Schneeball/eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball/bottle

2. (entwickeln) get;

ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby;

Junge bekommen have pups etc; → Junge(s)²;

einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch;

eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch;

graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair;

Hunger bekommen get hungry;

Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst;

Schnupfen/Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold/(the) flu;

Kopfweh bekommen get a headache;

Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature;

das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething;

einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg);

die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf;

sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt, … as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)…; (seelische Zustände):

Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened);

es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg;

(eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious);

ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious!

einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper;

einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush;

Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick;

da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg (Wetter):

ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way;

endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand:

einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear;

Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained);

es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc) get, catch

6. umg (etwas bewerkstelligen):

ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die/aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into/out of the wall;

bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (US trunk)?;

die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (US movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu +inf:

etwas zu sehen bekommen get to see sth;

etwas zu spüren bekommen get to know sth, get a taste of sth;

wo kann man hier etwas zu essen/trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat/drink around here?;

jemanden/etwas zu fassen bekommen get hold of sb/sth;

warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!;

das bekomme ich überall/von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere/from everyone;

das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years;

er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit part:

etwas geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given sth (as a present);

er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home;

er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car;

bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; → auch kriegen

B. v/i (ist):

jemandem (gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc: agree with sb, suit sb; Ruhe etc: do sb good, be good for sb;

jemandem nicht oder

schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with sb;

das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather;

es bekommt ihm gut/ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (US a world of) good;

es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all;

wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iron the best of luck, Br the best of British

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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p.p.

got p.p. v.

to get v.

(§ p.,p.p.: got)

or p.p.: gotten•)

to have v.

(§ p.,p.p.: had)

to obtain v.

to receive v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bekommen
12 durch

I Präp. (+ Akk)

1. räumlich, auch fig.: durch ( hindurch) through; ( quer) durch across; (kreuz und quer) all over; über / unter / zwischen etw. (Dat) durch over / under / between s.th.; durch die Luft fliegen fly through the air; durch die Fußgängerzone bummeln stroll through the pedestrian precinct; Bank1, dick I 8, mitten

2. (von) Passiv: by

3. (mittels) through, by, by means of; durch Zuhören through listening; ich habe sie durch meinen Freund kennen gelernt I met her through my boyfriend ( oder a friend of mine); etw. durch die Zeitung / durch Lautsprecher bekannt geben announce s.th. in the paper / over loudspeakers

4. (infolge von) because of; durch Nachlässigkeit due to negligence; durch den Regen wird das Gras nass the grass gets wet from the rain, the rain makes the grass wet; Tod durch Ertrinken / Erfrieren death by drowning / from exposure

5. MATH.: ( geteilt) durch divided by

6. zeitlich: through(out), during; das ganze Jahr durch throughout ( oder over) the whole year, all year (long); den ganzen Tag durch all day (long)

II Adv. umg.

1. durch sein (durchgekommen sein) be gone; ist der ICE schon durch? has the express train already left?

2. durch sein Hose, Schuhe etc.: be worn through, have had it

3. durch sein Antrag etc.: be ( oder have got, Am. gotten) through

4. durch sein Person, durch Schwierigkeiten etc.: be out of the wood(s); bei Krankheit: auch be over the worst; durch Prüfung: have made it, be through; durch sein mit einer Arbeit / einem Buch be finished (Am. auch through) with one’s work / have finished with ( oder reading) a book, Am. auch be through with a book; ich bin durch mit ihm oder er ist bei mir unten durch I’m through with him

5. GASTR. (gar) done; ich esse mein Steak am liebsten durch I prefer (my) steak well-done

6. durch und durch completely,... through and through; Person: auch to the core; ein Politiker durch und durch a dyed-in-the-wool politician; ein Gentleman durch und durch a gentleman born and bred; durch und durch nass soaked to the skin, drenched; das geht einem durch und durch it goes right through you; Kälte: auch it chills you to the bone

7. umg.: es ist acht Uhr durch it’s past ( oder gone) eight o’clock

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through (Präp.); by means of (Präp.); through (Adv.); per (Präp.); by (Präp.); with (Präp.)

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dụrch [dʊrç]
1. prep +acc

1) (räumlich = hindurch) through

quer durch — right across

mitten durch die Stadt — through the middle of the town

durch den Fluss waten — to wade across the river

durch die ganze Welt reisen — to travel all over the world or throughout the world

2) (= mittels, von) through, by (means of); (in Passivkonstruktion = von) by; (= über jdn/etw, mit jds Hilfe) through, via; (den Grund, die Ursache nennend) through, because of

Tod durch Ertrinken/den Strang — death by drowning/hanging

Tod durch Erfrieren/Herzschlag etc — death from exposure/a heart attack etc

neun ( geteilt) durch drei — nine divided by three, three into nine

durch Zufall/das Los — by chance/lot

durch die Post® — by post (Brit) or mail

etw durch die Zeitung bekannt geben — to announce sth in the press

durch den Lautsprecher — through the loudspeaker

3) (= aufgrund, infolge von) due or owing to

4) (Aus zeitlich) for

2. adv

1) (= hindurch) through

die ganze Nacht durch — all through the night, throughout the night

es ist 4 Uhr durch — it's past or gone 4 o'clock

durch und durch (kennen) — through and through; verlogen, überzeugt completely, utterly

durch und durch ehrlich — honest through and through

durch und durch nass — wet through

das geht mir durch und durch — that goes right through me

2) (COOK inf) Steak well-done

das Fleisch ist noch nicht durch — the meat isn't done yet

See:

→ auch durch sein

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1) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) by

2) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) over

3) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) through

4) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) through

5) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) through

6) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) through

7) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) through

8) (into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) through

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durch

[ˈdʊrç]

I. präp + akk

1. (räumlich: während) through

direkt/quer \durch etw right through [the middle of] sth

\durch einen Fluss waten to wade across a river

mitten \durch etw akk through the middle of sth

etw \durch ein Sieb gießen to pass sth through a sieve

2. (räumlich: durchquerend) through

\durch ganz Deutschland/das ganze Land reisen to travel around [or all over] Germany/the country

auf seinen Reisen reiste er \durch das ganze Land on his travels he went all over the country

kreuz und quer \durch Europa reisen to travel around [or throughout] [or all over] Europe

\durch die Stadt/die Straßen bummeln to stroll through the town/streets

3. (zeitlich: hindurch) through

der Prozess ging \durch drei Instanzen the case lasted for [or took] three hearings

damit kommen wir nicht \durch den Winter we won't last [or get through] the winter with that

sich akk \durchs Leben schlagen to struggle through life

4. ÖSTERR (zeitlich: während) for

\durch zwei Jahre/Wochen for two years/weeks

5. (modal: via) through

Sie werden von mir \durch meinen Anwalt hören! you will be hearing from [me through] my lawyer!

er ist \durch das Fernsehen bekannt geworden he became famous through television

etw \durch Beziehungen/Freunde bekommen to get sth through connections/friends

etw \durch den Lautsprecher bekannt geben to announce sth through the loudspeaker

jdm etw \durch die Post schicken to send sth to sb by post [or mail], to post sth to sb

6. (mittels) by [means of]

\durch dich bin ich zu einer neuen Wohnung gekommen! it's you I have to thank for the new flat!

\durch die landesweite Fahndung konnten die Täter ausfindig gemacht werden thanks to a nationwide search the culprits were tracked down

Tod \durch Ertrinken/eine Giftinjektion/den Strang death by drowning/lethal injection/hanging

etw \durch das Los entscheiden to decide sth by lot

\durch [einen] Zufall by chance

7. in Passivkonstruktionen (von) by

\durch Gottes Güte wurden sie gerettet they were saved by the grace of God

Tausende wurden \durch das Erdbeben obdachlos thousands were made homeless by the earthquake

\durch Bomben zerstört werden to be destroyed by bombs

8. MATH (dividiert) divided by

27 \durch 3 macht 9 27 divided by 3 is 9

II. adv

1. (zeitlich: hindurch) through

die ganze Nacht \durch through[out] [or all through] the night

die halbe Nacht \durch half the night

den ganzen Tag \durch all day [long], the whole day [through]

die ganze Zeit \durch all the time, the whole time

2. (fam: vorbei) gone BRIT

es ist schon 12 Uhr \durch it's already past [or BRIT a. gone] 12 [o'clock]

3. (fam: räumlich: hindurch)

▪ \durch etw \durch through sth

4. (fam: hindurchgelangt)

▪ \durch sein to be through

wenn ihr \durch den Tunnel \durch seid, seid ihr fast da once you're through the tunnel you're nearly there

5. (fam: durchgefahren)

▪ \durch sein to have gone through; Zug to have passed through

der Zug ist schon \durch the train has just passed through

Biberach? da sind wir schon lange \durch! Biberach? we passed that a long time ago!

6. (fam: fertig)

\durch [o mit] etw \durch sein to be through with sth fam

mit der Wirtschaftszeitung bin ich \durch I'm through with the financial paper fam

7. (fam: genehmigt)

▪ \durch sein Entwurf, Gesetz to have gone [or got] through; Antrag a. to have been approved

8. (fam: bestanden haben)

▪ \durch sein to be [or have got] through

9. (fam: außer Gefahr)

▪ \durch sein to have pulled through, to be out of danger

10. KOCHK

\durch sein Fleisch to be done; Käse to be ripe [or mature]

ein gut \durcher Käse (sl) a well mature cheese

11. (fam: durchgescheuert)

\durch sein Stoff to be worn out; Schuhsohlen to be worn through

12.

▶ \durch und \durch (fam) through and through

er ist \durch und \durch verlogen he is an out and out liar

jdm \durch und \durch gehen to go right through sb fig

der Anblick ging mir \durch und \durch the sight chilled me through and through

jdn/etw \durch und \durch kennen to know sb/sth through and through [or inside and out]

\durch und \durch nass sein/werden to be/get soaked [or BRIT wet through]

\durch und \durch überzeugt sein to be completely [or totally] [or utterly] convinced

▶ bei jdm unten \durch sein (fam) to be in sb's bad books fig fam

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1.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (räumlich) through

durch ganz Europa reisen — travel all over or throughout Europe

durch einen Fluss waten — wade across a river

2) (modal) by

etwas durch die Post schicken — send something by post (Brit.) or mail

etwas durch das Fernsehen bekannt geben — announce something on television

etwas durch jemanden bekommen — get or obtain something through somebody

zehn [geteilt] durch zwei — ten divided by two
2.
Adverb

1) (hindurch)

das ganze Jahr durch — throughout the whole year; all year

die ganze Zeit durch — the whole time

2) (ugs.): (vorbei)

es war 3 Uhr durch — it was past or gone 3 o'clock

3)

durch und durch nass — wet through [and through]

er ist ein Lügner durch und durch — he's an out and out liar

4)

[durch etwas] durch sein — be through or have got through [something]

ist die Post/der Briefträger schon durch? — has the postman (Brit.) or (Amer.) mailman been?

5)

durch sein — (vorbeigefahren sein) <train, cyclist> have gone through; (abgefahren sein) <train, bus, etc.> have gone

6)

durch sein — (fertig sein) have finished

durch/mit etwas durch — have got through something

7)

durch sein — (durchgescheuert sein) have worn through

8)

durch sein — (reif sein) < cheese> be ripe

9)

durch sein — (durchgebraten sein) < meat> be well done

10)

durch sein — (angenommen sein) <law, regulation> have gone through; <35-hour week etc.> have been adopted

11)

durch sein — (gerettet sein) < sick or injured person> be out of danger

12)

bei jemandem unten durch sein — be in somebody's bad books

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durch

A. präp (+akk)

1. räumlich, auch fig:

durch (hindurch) through;

(quer) durch across; (kreuz und quer) all over;

über/unter/zwischen etwas(dat)

durch over/under/between sth;

durch die Luft fliegen fly through the air;

durch die Fußgängerzone bummeln stroll through the pedestrian precinct; → Bank¹, dick A 8, mitten

2. (von) passiv: by

3. (mittels) through, by, by means of;

durch Zuhören through listening;

ich habe sie durch meinen Freund kennen gelernt I met her through my boyfriend ( oder a friend of mine);

etwas durch die Zeitung/durch Lautsprecher bekannt geben announce sth in the paper/over loudspeakers

4. (infolge von) because of;

durch Nachlässigkeit due to negligence;

durch den Regen wird das Gras nass the grass gets wet from the rain, the rain makes the grass wet;

Tod durch Ertrinken/Erfrieren death by drowning/from exposure

5. MATH:

(geteilt) durch divided by

6. zeitlich: through(out), during;

das ganze Jahr durch throughout ( oder over) the whole year, all year (long);

den ganzen Tag durch all day (long)

B. adv umg

1.

durch sein (durchgekommen sein) be gone;

ist der ICE schon durch? has the express train already left?

2.

durch sein Hose, Schuhe etc: be worn through, have had it

3.

durch sein Antrag etc: be ( oder have got, US gotten) through

4.

durch sein Person, durch Schwierigkeiten etc: be out of the wood(s); bei Krankheit: auch be over the worst; durch Prüfung: have made it, be through;

durch sein mit einer Arbeit/einem Buch be finished (US auch through) with one’s work/have finished with ( oder reading) a book, US auch be through with a book;

ich bin durch mit ihm oder

er ist bei mir unten durch I’m through with him

5. GASTR (gar) done;

ich esse mein Steak am liebsten durch I prefer (my) steak well-done

6.

durch und durch completely, … through and through; Person: auch to the core;

ein Politiker durch und durch a dyed-in-the-wool politician;

ein Gentleman durch und durch a gentleman born and bred;

durch und durch nass soaked to the skin, drenched;

das geht einem durch und durch it goes right through you; Kälte: auch it chills you to the bone

7. umg:

es ist acht Uhr durch it’s past ( oder gone) eight o’clock

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1.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (räumlich) through

durch ganz Europa reisen — travel all over or throughout Europe

durch einen Fluss waten — wade across a river

2) (modal) by

etwas durch die Post schicken — send something by post (Brit.) or mail

etwas durch das Fernsehen bekannt geben — announce something on television

etwas durch jemanden bekommen — get or obtain something through somebody

zehn [geteilt] durch zwei — ten divided by two
2.
Adverb

1) (hindurch)

das ganze Jahr durch — throughout the whole year; all year

die ganze Zeit durch — the whole time

2) (ugs.): (vorbei)

es war 3 Uhr durch — it was past or gone 3 o'clock

3)

durch und durch nass — wet through [and through]

er ist ein Lügner durch und durch — he's an out and out liar

4)

[durch etwas] durch sein — be through or have got through [something]

ist die Post/der Briefträger schon durch? — has the postman (Brit.) or (Amer.) mailman been?

5)

durch sein — (vorbeigefahren sein) <train, cyclist> have gone through; (abgefahren sein) <train, bus, etc.> have gone

6)

durch sein — (fertig sein) have finished

durch/mit etwas durch — have got through something

7)

durch sein — (durchgescheuert sein) have worn through

8)

durch sein — (reif sein) < cheese> be ripe

9)

durch sein — (durchgebraten sein) < meat> be well done

10)

durch sein — (angenommen sein) <law, regulation> have gone through; <35-hour week etc.> have been adopted

11)

durch sein — (gerettet sein) < sick or injured person> be out of danger

12)

bei jemandem unten durch sein — be in somebody's bad books

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adj.

through adj. adv.

by courtesy of expr. präp.

across prep.

by prep.

thru* (US) prep.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > durch
13 kommen

v/i; kommt, kam, ist gekommen

1. come; (ankommen) auch arrive; (gelangen) get ( bis to); durch eine Stadt / Gegend kommen pass through a town / area; nach Hause kommen come ( oder get) home; wie komme ich zum Bahnhof / nach Linz? how do I get to the (Am. train) station / to Linz?; ich komme gerade von der Arbeit I’ve just got back from work; komm schon! come on!, hurry up!; ich komme schon! I’m coming; na, komm schon! umg. come on (, now)!; er wird bald kommen he’ll be here ( oder with you) soon, he won’t be long; da kommt jemand there’s somebody coming; es ist Post für dich gekommen there’s some post (Am. mail) for you; spät kommen come ( oder be) late; zu spät kommen be late; und etwas versäumen: be too late; jetzt komme ich an die Reihe now it’s my turn; zuerst oder als Erster / zuletzt oder als Letzter kommen come first / last; wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst Sprichw. first come, first served; wer zu spät kommt, den bestraft das Leben etwa: he who lags behind, loses; angelaufen etc. kommen come running etc. along ( oder up); der soll mir nur kommen!, er soll nur kommen! drohend: (just) let him come; jemanden kommen lassen send for s.o.; etw. kommen lassen (bestellen) send for ( oder order) s.th.; wie weit bist du gekommen? how far did you get?; es kam mir ( der Gedanke), dass... it occurred to me that...; es kommt mir oder mir kommt eine Idee I’ve got an idea, I know what we can do; mir kommen die Tränen tears come to my eyes, my eyes fill with tears; iro. don’t make me weep; das wird teuer kommen / dich teuer kommen umg. it’ll come expensive / it’ll cost you; ihr Aufschlag kommt gut Tennis: her serve is coming on well; siehe auch Reihe, spät II etc.

2. (herannahen) be coming; es kommt ein Gewitter there’s a storm coming (up); der Morgen kommt it’s nearly morning, it’s starting to get light; die Flut kommt the tide is coming in; da vorn kommt gleich eine Kreuzung there’s a junction (Am. intersection) coming up, we’re just coming to a junction (Am. intersection)

3. (geschehen) auch happen; etw. kommen sehen (voraussehen) see s.th. coming; das kommt mir gelegen / ungelegen it’s a good / bad time ( oder the right / wrong moment) for me; wie kommt das? how does that come about?, how is that possible?; wie oder woher kommt es, dass how is it that, how come umg.; das kommt daher, dass it’s because; das durfte jetzt nicht kommen it shouldn’t happen (now), it shouldn’t be possible; umg. (das hättest du nicht sagen sollen) you shouldn’t have said that; was auch ( immer) kommen mag... whatever happens,...; komme, was da wolle come what may; es wird noch ganz anders kommen there’s worse to come (yet); das musste ja so kommen it had to ( oder was bound to) happen; es kam, wie es kommen musste the inevitable happened; es ist so weit gekommen, dass things have got to the stage where; es wird noch so weit kommen, dass er rausgeschmissen wird he’ll be thrown out one of these days

4. umg. wenn Sie mir so kommen if you talk to me like that; komm mir ja nicht so frech! don’t be so cheeky, Am. don’t be such a smart aleck, I don’t want any of your cheek; komm mir nur nicht mit diesen Ausreden spare me your excuses; damit kannst du mir nicht kommen you don’t expect me to believe that, do you?; komm mir nicht dauernd mit der Geschichte I wish you wouldn’t keep going on ( oder I wish you’d stop pestering me) about that business; er kommt einfach mit diesen Ideen he just trots out these ideas

5. umg. (einen Orgasmus haben) come; ich komme I’m coming; es kommt ihr she’s coming

6. umg. (sich entwickeln) develop; wie kommt dein neues Projekt? how is your new project coming on?

7. kommen an (+ Akk)

a) (gelangen zu) come ( oder get) to, arrive at; (jemandem zukommen) go ( oder fall) to; an jemandes Stelle kommen take s.o.’s place;

b) (sich verschaffen, bekommen) get hold of; wie bist du an die Daten gekommen? how did you come by these data?

8. kommen auf (+ Akk) (herausfinden) think of, hit upon; (sich erinnern an) think of, remember; auf eine Summe kommen come to ( oder total) an amount; auf die Rechnung kommen go ( oder be put) on the bill (Am. auch tab); das kommt (steht) auf Seite 12 that comes ( oder is) on page 12; auf etw. zu sprechen kommen get onto the subject of s.th.; wie kommst du darauf? what makes you say that?, what gives you that idea?; darauf wäre ich nie gekommen it would never have occurred to me; ich komme nicht darauf! I just can’t think of it; darauf komme ich gleich I’ll be coming to that; auf 100 Einwohner kommt ein Arzt there’s a ( oder one) doctor for every 100 inhabitants; ich lasse nichts auf ihn kommen I won’t have anything said against him

9. hinter etw. (+ Akk) kommen find s.th. out

10. das Buch kommt ins oberste Regal / ins Arbeitszimmer the book goes on the top shelf / belongs in the study; in Gefahr / Not / Verlegenheit kommen get into danger / difficulties Pl. / an embarrassing situation; ins Rutschen kommen get into a slide ( oder skid)

11. über einen Zaun etc. kommen get over a fence etc.; über jemanden kommen Gefühl etc.: come over s.o.; Fluch: come upon s.o.

12. um etw. kommen lose s.th.; durch fremdes Mitwirken: be done out of s.th.; ums Leben kommen lose one’s life, die, (getötet werden) auch be killed

13. kommen unter (+ Akk) eine Überschrift etc.: go under; ein Auto etc.: be run over by

14. kommen von Ergebnis: be a result of ( oder due to); das kommt davon! see what happens?, what did I tell you?; das kommt davon, wenn du so viel trinkst that’s what happens when you drink so much

15. kommen vor (+ Akk) come ( oder go) before; vors Gericht kommen Sache: come up before the court

16. zu etw. kommen come ( oder get) to s.th.; (bekommen) come by s.th., get hold of s.th.; zu Geld kommen (erben) come into money; zur Ansicht kommen, dass... come to the conclusion that..., decide that...; zur Sprache kommen come up (for discussion); ( wieder) zu sich kommen come to ( oder [a]round), regain consciousness; wie kamst du bloß dazu(, das zu tun)? what on earth made you do that?; es kam zum Streit a quarrel developed; es kam zu Kämpfen zwischen... fighting broke out between...; zum Stehen kommen come to a standstill; ich komme einfach nicht zum Lesen I just don’t get ( oder find) the time to read anything; ich komme aber erst morgen dazu I won’t get (a)round to it ( oder manage it) before tomorrow; wie kommen Sie dazu? how dare you?; siehe auch Kraft 1, Sache etc.

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to arrive; to emerge; to come

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Kọm|men
nt -s, no pl
coming
ein einziges Kommen und Gehen — a constant coming and going

etw ist im Kommen — sth is coming in, sth is on the way in

jd ist im Kommen — sb is on his/her way up

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das

1) (coming or arrival: the advent of space travel.) advent

2) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) get

3) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) come

4) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) come

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kom·men

[ˈkɔmən]

I. INTRANSITIVES VERB

1.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (eintreffen) to come, to arrive

ich bin gerade ge\kommen I just arrived [or got here]

ich komme schon! I'm coming!

sie \kommen morgen aus Berlin they're arriving [or coming] from Berlin tomorrow

der Zug kommt aus Paris the train is coming from Paris

da kommt Anne/der Bus there's Anne/the bus

der Bus müsste jeden Augenblick \kommen the bus is due any minute

ich komme um vier und hole Sie ab I'll come and fetch you at four

der Wind kommt von Osten/von der See the wind is blowing [or coming] from the East/off the sea

sie kam in Begleitung ihres Mannes she was accompanied by her husband

ich bin ge\kommen, um zu helfen I've come [or I'm here] to help

du kommst wie gerufen! you've come just at the right moment!

wann soll das Baby \kommen? when's the baby due?

das Baby kam am 1. Mai the baby arrived [or was born] on the 1 May

zurzeit \kommen laufend Anfragen zur neuen Software we keep receiving queries about the new software at the moment

seine Antwort kam zögernd his answer was hesitant, he answered hesitantly

jede Hilfe kam zu spät help came [or arrived] too late

angefahren/angeflogen/angerannt \kommen to arrive by car/by plane/at a run

sie kamen gestern aus Rom angefahren/angeflogen they drove up/flew in from Rome yesterday

angereist \kommen to arrive

mit dem Auto/Fahrrad \kommen to come by car/bike, to drive/cycle

als Erster/Letzter \kommen to be the first/last to arrive, to arrive first/last

früh/pünktlich/rechtzeitig/spät \kommen to arrive early/on time [or punctually]/in time/late

zu Fuß \kommen to come on foot, to walk

2.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (gelangen)

▪ irgendwohin \kommen to get [or reach] somewhere

kommt man hier zum Bahnhof? is this the way to the station?

wie komme ich von hier zum Bahnhof? how do I get to the station from here?

zu Fuß kommt man am schnellsten dahin the quickest way [to get] there is to walk

sie kommt kaum noch aus dem Haus she hardly gets out of the house these days

nach Hause \kommen to come [or get] home

unter's Messer \kommen (hum) to have an operation

[sicher] ans Ufer \kommen to [safely] reach the bank

ans Ziel \kommen to reach the finishing [or AM finish] line

3.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sich begeben) to come

kommst du mit uns ins Kino? are you coming to the cinema with us?

meine Kollegin kommt sofort zu Ihnen my colleague will be with you [or be along] immediately

nach draußen/oben/unten \kommen to come outside/upstairs/downstairs

nach London/England \kommen to come to London/England

4.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (passieren)

▪ durch etw akk/über etw akk/einen Ort \kommen to pass [or come] through sth/a place

5.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (teilnehmen)

▪ zu etw dat \kommen Kongress, Party, Training to come to [or form attend] sth

6.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (besuchen)

▪ zu jdm \kommen to visit sb, to come and see [or visit] sb

ich komme gern[e] einmal zu Ihnen I'd be delighted to visit you sometime

komm doch mal, ich würde mich sehr freuen! [come and] stop by sometime, I'd love to see you!

7.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (herstammen)

▪ irgendwoher \kommen to come [or be] [or hail] from somewhere

sie kommt aus New York/Australien she's [or she comes] [or she hails] from New York/Australia, she's a New Yorker/an Australian

8.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (folgen, an der Reihe sein) to come

wer kommt [jetzt]? whose turn [or go] is it?

▪ nach etw dat \kommen to come after [or follow] sth

die Schule kommt kurz nach der Kreuzung the school is just after the crossroads

▪ nach/vor jdm \kommen to come after/before sb

an die Reihe \kommen to be sb's turn [or go]

ich komme zuerst [an die Reihe] I'm first, it's my turn [or go] first

noch \kommen to be still [or yet] to come

da wird noch mehr Ärger \kommen there'll be more trouble yet

das Schlimmste kommt noch the worst is yet to come

zuerst [o als Erster] /als Nächster/zuletzt [o als Letzter] \kommen to come first/next/last

9.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (untergebracht werden)

ins Gefängnis/Krankenhaus \kommen to go to prison/into hospital

vor Gericht \kommen Fall to come to court; Mensch to come [or appear] before the court

in die Schule/Lehre \kommen to start school/an apprenticeship

10.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (erlangen)

▪ zu etw dat \kommen to achieve sth

wie komme ich zu dieser Ehre? (iron, hum) to what do I owe this honour?

zu der Erkenntnis \kommen, dass... to realize [or come to the realization] that...

zu Geld \kommen to come into money

zu Kräften \kommen to gain strength

zu Ruhm \kommen to achieve [or win] fame

[wieder] zu sich dat selbst \kommen to get out of one's head, to come back to [or find] oneself again

zu sich dat \kommen to come to, to regain consciousness

▪ an jdn/etw \kommen to get hold of sb/sth

wie bist du an das viele Geld ge\kommen? how did you get hold of [or come by] all that money?; s.a. Besinnung, Ruhe

11.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (verlieren)

▪ um etw akk \kommen to lose sth

ums Leben \kommen to lose one's life, to be killed, to die

12.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (erreichen) to reach

auf den 2. Platz \kommen to reach 2nd place, to come [in] 2nd

13.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (gebracht werden) to come

kam Post für mich? was there any post for me?

14.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (veranlassen, dass jd kommt)

den Arzt/den Klempner/ein Taxi \kommen lassen to send for [or call] the doctor/the plumber/a taxi

15.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (hingehören) to go, to belong

die Tasse kommt dahin the cup belongs there

16.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (herannahen) to approach; (eintreten, geschehen) to come about, to happen

heute kommt noch ein Gewitter there'll be a thunderstorm today

der Winter kommt mit Riesenschritten winter is fast approaching

der Termin kommt etwas ungelegen the meeting comes at a somewhat inconvenient time

das habe ich schon lange \kommen sehen! I saw that coming a long time ago

das kam doch anders als erwartet it/that turned out [or happened] differently than expected

es kam eins zum anderen one thing led to another

und so kam es, dass... and that's why/how..., and that's how it came about [or happened] that...

wie kommt es, dass...? how is it that...?, how come...?

es musste ja so \kommen it/that was bound to happen

es hätte viel schlimmer \kommen können it could have been much worse

▪ zu etw dat \kommen to happen

zum Prozess \kommen to come to trial

es zu etw dat \kommen lassen zum Streit to let it come to sth

so weit \kommen, dass... to get to the stage [or point] where...

so weit kommt es noch! (iron fam) that'll be the day! fam

komme, was da wolle come what may

was auch immer \kommen mag whatever happens

wie's kommt so kommt's whatever will be, will be

[wieder] im K\kommen sein to be[come] fashionable again

17.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (in Erscheinung treten) Pflanzen to come on [or along]

die ersten Tomaten \kommen schon the first tomatoes are appearing

18.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (jdn erfassen)

▪ über jdn \kommen Gefühl to come over sb

eine gewaltige Traurigkeit kam über mich I was overcome by a tremendous sadness

es kam einfach so über mich it just came over me

19.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sich bei jdm zeigen)

jdm \kommen die Tränen sb is overcome by tears, sb starts to cry

jdm \kommen Zweifel, ob... sb is beset [or overcome] by doubts [or sb doubts] whether...

20.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (in einen Zustand geraten)

▪ in etw akk \kommen to get into sth

wir kamen plötzlich ins Schleudern we suddenly started to skid

in Fahrt [o Schwung] \kommen to get going

in Gefahr/Not \kommen to get into danger/difficulty

in Sicherheit \kommen to get to safety

in Verlegenheit \kommen to get [or become] embarrassed; s.a. Stillstand

21.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sich verhalten) to be

so lasse ich mir nicht \kommen! I won't have [or stand for] that!

so kommst du mir nicht! don't you take that line with me!

jdm frech \kommen to be cheeky to sb

22.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (fam: jdn belästigen)

▪ jdm mit etw dat \kommen to start telling sb about sth

komm mir nicht schon wieder damit! don't give me [or start] that again!

da kann [o könnte] ja jeder \kommen (fam) anyone could say that

der soll nur \kommen! (fam) just let him try!

23.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (seinen Grund haben) to come from

daher kommt es, dass... that's why...

das kommt davon! (fam) it's your own fault!

das kommt davon, dass/weil... that's because...

das kommt davon, wenn... that's what happens when...

wie kommt es, dass... how come..., how is it that [that]...

24.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sich an etw erinnern)

▪ auf etw akk \kommen to remember sth, to recall sth

ich komme beim besten Willen nicht darauf I just can't seem to remember [or recall] it

25.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (einfallen)

▪ jdm \kommen to think of, to occur

jdm kommt der Gedanke, dass... it occurs to sb that...

na, das kommt dir aber früh! (iron) why didn't that occur to you sooner?

26.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sich verschaffen)

▪ an etw akk \kommen to get hold of sth

wie bist du an das Geld ge\kommen? where did you get the money?

27.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (etw herausfinden)

▪ hinter etw akk \kommen Pläne to find out sth sep, to get to the bottom of sth

hinter ein Geheimnis \kommen to uncover [or sep find out] a secret

wie kommst du darauf? what gives you that idea?, what makes you think that?; s.a. Schlich, Spur

28.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein FILM, RADIO, TV (gesendet werden) to be on

was kommt heute im Fernsehen? what's on [television] tonight?

als Nächstes \kommen die Nachrichten the news is [on] next

29.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (Zeit für etw finden)

▪ zu etw dat \kommen to get around to doing sth

ich komme zu nichts mehr! I don't have time for anything else!

30.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (entfallen)

▪ auf jdn/etw \kommen to be allotted to sb/sth

auf jeden Studenten kamen drei Studentinnen for every male student there were three female students, the ratio of female to male students was 3:1

31.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (ähnlich sein)

▪ nach jdm \kommen to take after sb

32.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (fam: kosten) to cost

die Reparatur kam sehr teuer the repairs cost a lot [of money]

▪ auf etw akk \kommen to come to sth

33.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (überfahren werden)

unter ein Auto/einen Lastwagen \kommen to be knocked down by a car/lorry [or AM truck]

unter die Räder \kommen to get knocked [or run] down [or run over

34.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (ansprechen)

auf einen Punkt/eine Angelegenheit \kommen to broach [or get onto] a point/matter

auf etw akk zu sprechen \kommen to get [a]round to [talking about] sth

jetzt, wo wir auf das Thema Gehaltserhöhung zu sprechen \kommen,... now that we're on [or we've got round to] the subject of pay rises...

ich werde gleich darauf \kommen I'll come [or get] to that in a moment

35.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (reichen)

▪ an etw akk \kommen to reach sth

36.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sl: Orgasmus haben) to come fam

37.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (fam: eine Aufforderung verstärkend)

komm, sei nicht so enttäuscht come on, don't be so disappointed

komm, lass uns gehen! come on [or hurry up], let's go!

komm, komm, werd nicht frech! now now, don't get cheeky!

ach komm! (fam) come on!

38.

▶ erstens kommt es anders und zweitens als man denkt (prov) things never turn out the way you expect

▶ komm ich heut nicht, komm ich morgen (prov) you'll see me when you see me

▶ zu kurz \kommen to come off badly, to get a raw deal

▶ auf jdn/etw nichts \kommen lassen (fam) to not hear a [bad] word said against sb

▶ wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst (prov) first come, first served; s.a. achtzig, halten, nahe, Zeit

II. UNPERSÖNLICHES INTRANSITIVES VERB

1.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sich einfinden)

▪ es kommt jd sb is coming

es kommt jetzt der berühmte Magier Obrikanus! and now the famous magician, Obrikanus!

es scheint keiner mehr zu \kommen nobody else seems to be coming

2.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (beginnen)

▪ es kommt etw sth is coming

es kommt auch mal wieder schöneres Wetter the weather will turn nice again

3.

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (sl: Orgasmus haben)

▪ es kommt jdm (veraltet) sb comes

III. TRANSITIVES VERB

<kam, gekommen>

Hilfsverb: sein (fam: kosten)

▪ jdn etw \kommen to cost sb sth

die Reparatur kam mich sehr teuer I paid a lot [of money] for the repairs, the repairs cost a lot [of money]

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) come; (eintreffen) come; arrive

ich komme schon! — I'm coming!

der Kellner kommt sofort — the waiter will be with you directly

angelaufen/angebraust usw. kommen — come running/roaring etc. along; (auf jemanden zu) come running/roaring etc. up

angekrochen kommen — (fig.) come crawling up

zu spät kommen — be late

durch eine Gegend kommen — pass through a region

nach Hause kommen — come or get home

zu jemandem kommen — (jemanden besuchen) come and see somebody

ist für mich keine Post gekommen? — is/was there no post for me?

etwas kommen lassen — (etwas bestellen) order something

jemanden kommen lassen — send for or call somebody

da könnte ja jeder kommen! — (ugs.) who do you think you are?/who does he think he is? etc.

komm mir bloß nicht damit! — (ugs.) don't give me that!

[bitte] kommen! — (im Funkverkehr) come in[, please]

2) (gelangen) get

ans Ufer/Ziel kommen — reach the bank/finishing-line

wie komme ich nach Paris? — how do I get to Paris?; (fig.)

auf etwas (Akk.) zu sprechen kommen — turn to the discussion of something

jemandem auf die Spur/Schliche kommen — get on somebody's trail/get wise to somebody's tricks

wie kommst du darauf? — what gives you that idea?

dazu kommen, etwas zu tun — get round to doing something

zum Einkaufen/Waschen kommen — get round to doing the shopping/washing

3) (auftauchen) <seeds, plants> come up; <buds, flowers> come out; <peas, beans> form; < teeth> come through

zur Welt kommen — be born

ihr ist ein Gedanke/eine Idee gekommen — she had a thought/an idea; a thought/an idea came to her

jemandem kommen die Tränen — tears come to somebody's eyes

4) (aufgenommen werden)

zur Schule kommen — go to or start school

ins Krankenhaus/Gefängnis kommen — go into hospital/to prison

in den Himmel/in die Hölle kommen — (fig.) go to heaven/hell

5) (gehören) go; belong

in die Schublade/ins Regal kommen — go or belong in the drawer/on the shelf

6) (gebracht, befördert werden) go

in den Müll kommen — be thrown out

7) (geraten) get

in Gefahr/Not/Verlegenheit kommen — get into danger/serious difficulties/get or become embarrassed

unter ein Auto/zu Tode kommen — be knocked down by a car/be or get killed

ins Schleudern kommen — go into a skid

neben jemandem zu sitzen kommen — get to sit next to somebody; s. auch Schwung; Stimmung

8) (nahen)

ein Gewitter/die Flut kommt — a storm is approaching/the tide's coming in

der Tag/die Nacht kommt — (geh.) day is breaking/night is falling

dieses Unglück habe ich schon lange kommen sehen — I saw this disaster coming a long time ago

im Kommen sein — <fashion etc.> be coming in; < person> be on the way up

9) (sich ereignen) come about; happen

was auch immer kommen mag — come what may

das durfte [jetzt] nicht kommen — (ugs. spött.) that's hardly the thing to say now

gelegen/ungelegen kommen — <offer, opportunity> come/not come at the right moment; < visit> be/not be convenient

überraschend [für jemanden] kommen — come as a surprise [to somebody]

daher kommt es, dass... — that's [the reason] why...

das kommt davon, dass... — that's because...

vom vielen Rauchen/vom Vitaminmangel kommen — be due to smoking/vitamin deficiency

wie kommt es, dass... — how is it that you/he etc....; how come that... (coll.)

das kommt davon! — see what happens!

10) unpers

es kam zum Streit/Kampf — there was a quarrel/fight

es kam alles ganz anders — it all or everything turned out quite differently

so weit kommt es noch [, dass ich euern Dreck wieder wegräume]! — (ugs. iron.) that really is the limit[, expecting me to clear up your rubbish after you]!

11) (ugs.): (erreicht werden)

wann kommt der nächste Bahnhof? — when do we get to the next station? (coll.)

jetzt kommt gleich Mannheim — we'll be at Mannheim any moment

da vorn kommt eine Tankstelle — there's a petrol station coming up (coll.)

12)

zu Geld kommen — become wealthy

zu Erfolg/Ruhm usw. kommen — gain success/fame etc.

nie zu etwas kommen — (ugs.) never get anywhere

wieder zu Kräften kommen — regain one's strength

[wieder] zu sich kommen — regain consciousness; come round

um etwas kommen — lose something

ums Leben kommen — lose one's life

13) (an der Reihe sein; folgen)

zuerst/zuletzt kam... — first/last came...

als erster/letzter kommen — come first/last

jetzt komme ich [an die Reihe] — it is my turn now

14) (ugs.): (sich verhalten)

jemandem frech/unverschämt/grob kommen — be cheeky/impertinent/rude to somebody

so lasse ich mir nicht kommen! — I don't stand for that sort of thing!

15)

ich lasse auf ihn usw. nichts kommen — I won't hear anything said against him etc.

über jemanden kommen — (jemanden erfassen) < feeling> come over somebody

16) (entfallen)

auf hundert Berufstätige kommen vier Arbeitslose — for every hundred people in employment, there are four people unemployed

17)

woher kommen diese Sachen? — where do these things come from?

seine Eltern kommen aus Sachsen — his parents come or are from Saxony

18) (ugs.): (kosten)

auf 100 Euro kommen — cost 100 euros

alles zusammen kam auf... — altogether it came to...

wie teuer kommt der Stoff? — how much or dear is that material?

etwas kommt [jemanden] teuer — something comes expensive [for somebody]

19) (ugs.): (anspringen) < engine> start

20) (salopp): (Orgasmus haben) come (sl.)

21) (ugs.): (als Aufforderung, Ermahnung)

komm/kommt/kommen Sie — come on, now

komm, komm — oh, come on

22) (Sportjargon): (gelingen)

[gut] kommen/nicht kommen — <serve, backhand, forehand, etc.> be going/not be going well

23) in festen Wendungen: s. Ausbruch 2); Einsatz 3); Entfaltung 1); Fall

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kommen v/i; kommt, kam, ist gekommen

1. come; (ankommen) auch arrive; (gelangen) get (

bis to);

durch eine Stadt/Gegend kommen pass through a town/area;

nach Hause kommen come ( oder get) home;

wie komme ich zum Bahnhof/nach Linz? how do I get to the (US train) station/to Linz?;

ich komme gerade von der Arbeit I’ve just got back from work;

komm schon! come on!, hurry up!;

ich komme schon! I’m coming;

na, komm schon! umg come on(, now)!;

er wird bald kommen he’ll be here ( oder with you) soon, he won’t be long;

da kommt jemand there’s somebody coming;

es ist Post für dich gekommen there’s some post (US mail) for you;

spät kommen come ( oder be) late;

zu spät kommen be late; und etwas versäumen: be too late;

jetzt komme ich an die Reihe now it’s my turn;

zuerst oder

als Erster/zuletzt oder

als Letzter kommen come first/last;

wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst sprichw first come, first served;

wer zu spät kommt, den bestraft das Leben etwa: he who lags behind, loses;

angelaufen etc

kommen come running etc along ( oder up);

der soll mir nur kommen!, er soll nur kommen! drohend: (just) let him come;

jemanden kommen lassen send for sb;

etwas kommen lassen (bestellen) send for ( oder order) sth;

wie weit bist du gekommen? how far did you get?;

es kam mir (der Gedanke), dass … it occurred to me that …;

es kommt mir oder

mir kommt eine Idee I’ve got an idea, I know what we can do;

mir kommen die Tränen tears come to my eyes, my eyes fill with tears; iron don’t make me weep;

das wird teuer kommen/dich teuer kommen umg it’ll come expensive/it’ll cost you;

ihr Aufschlag kommt gut Tennis: her serve is coming on well; → auch Reihe, spät B etc

2. (herannahen) be coming;

es kommt ein Gewitter there’s a storm coming (up);

der Morgen kommt it’s nearly morning, it’s starting to get light;

die Flut kommt the tide is coming in;

da vorn kommt gleich eine Kreuzung there’s a junction (US intersection) coming up, we’re just coming to a junction (US intersection)

3. (geschehen) auch happen;

etwas kommen sehen (voraussehen) see sth coming;

das kommt mir gelegen/ungelegen it’s a good/bad time ( oder the right/wrong moment) for me;

wie kommt das? how does that come about?, how is that possible?;

wie oder

woher kommt es, dass how is it that, how come umg;

das kommt daher, dass it’s because;

das durfte jetzt nicht kommen it shouldn’t happen (now), it shouldn’t be possible; umg (das hättest du nicht sagen sollen) you shouldn’t have said that;

was auch (immer) kommen mag … whatever happens, …;

komme, was da wolle come what may;

es wird noch ganz anders kommen there’s worse to come (yet);

das musste ja so kommen it had to ( oder was bound to) happen;

es kam, wie es kommen musste the inevitable happened;

es ist so weit gekommen, dass things have got to the stage where;

es wird noch so weit kommen, dass er rausgeschmissen wird he’ll be thrown out one of these days

4. umg

wenn Sie mir so kommen if you talk to me like that;

komm mir ja nicht so frech! don’t be so cheeky, US don’t be such a smart aleck, I don’t want any of your cheek;

komm mir nur nicht mit diesen Ausreden spare me your excuses;

damit kannst du mir nicht kommen you don’t expect me to believe that, do you?;

komm mir nicht dauernd mit der Geschichte I wish you wouldn’t keep going on ( oder I wish you’d stop pestering me) about that business;

er kommt einfach mit diesen Ideen he just trots out these ideas

5. umg (einen Orgasmus haben) come;

ich komme I’m coming;

es kommt ihr she’s coming

6. umg (sich entwickeln) develop;

wie kommt dein neues Projekt? how is your new project coming on?

7.

kommen an (+akk) (gelangen zu) come ( oder get) to, arrive at; (jemandem zukommen) go ( oder fall) to;

an jemandes Stelle kommen take sb’s place; (sich verschaffen, bekommen) get hold of;

wie bist du an die Daten gekommen? how did you come by these data?

8.

kommen auf (+akk) (herausfinden) think of, hit upon; (sich erinnern an) think of, remember;

auf eine Summe kommen come to ( oder total) an amount;

auf die Rechnung kommen go ( oder be put) on the bill (US auch tab);

das kommt (steht)

auf Seite 12 that comes ( oder is) on page 12;

auf etwas zu sprechen kommen get onto the subject of sth;

wie kommst du darauf? what makes you say that?, what gives you that idea?;

darauf wäre ich nie gekommen it would never have occurred to me;

ich komme nicht darauf! I just can’t think of it;

darauf komme ich gleich I’ll be coming to that;

auf 100 Einwohner kommt ein Arzt there’s a ( oder one) doctor for every 100 inhabitants;

ich lasse nichts auf ihn kommen I won’t have anything said against him

9.

hinter etwas (+akk)

kommen find sth out

10.

das Buch kommt ins oberste Regal/ins Arbeitszimmer the book goes on the top shelf/belongs in the study;

in Gefahr/Not/Verlegenheit kommen get into danger/difficulties pl/an embarrassing situation;

ins Rutschen kommen get into a slide ( oder skid)

11.

über einen Zaun etc

kommen get over a fence etc;

über jemanden kommen Gefühl etc: come over sb; Fluch: come upon sb

12.

um etwas kommen lose sth; durch fremdes Mitwirken: be done out of sth;

ums Leben kommen lose one’s life, die, (getötet werden) auch be killed

13.

kommen unter (+akk) eine Überschrift etc: go under; ein Auto etc: be run over by

14.

kommen von Ergebnis: be a result of ( oder due to);

das kommt davon! see what happens?, what did I tell you?;

das kommt davon, wenn du so viel trinkst that’s what happens when you drink so much

15.

kommen vor (+akk) come ( oder go) before;

vors Gericht kommen Sache: come up before the court

16.

zu etwas kommen come ( oder get) to sth; (bekommen) come by sth, get hold of sth;

zu Geld kommen (erben) come into money;

zur Ansicht kommen, dass … come to the conclusion that …, decide that …;

zur Sprache kommen come up (for discussion);

(wieder) zu sich kommen come to ( oder [a]round), regain consciousness;

wie kamst du bloß dazu(, das zu tun)? what on earth made you do that?;

es kam zum Streit a quarrel developed;

es kam zu Kämpfen zwischen … fighting broke out between …;

zum Stehen kommen come to a standstill;

ich komme einfach nicht zum Lesen I just don’t get ( oder find) the time to read anything;

ich komme aber erst morgen dazu I won’t get (a)round to it ( oder manage it) before tomorrow;

wie kommen Sie dazu? how dare you?; → auch Kraft 1, Sache etc

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) come; (eintreffen) come; arrive

ich komme schon! — I'm coming!

der Kellner kommt sofort — the waiter will be with you directly

angelaufen/angebraust usw. kommen — come running/roaring etc. along; (auf jemanden zu) come running/roaring etc. up

angekrochen kommen — (fig.) come crawling up

zu spät kommen — be late

durch eine Gegend kommen — pass through a region

nach Hause kommen — come or get home

zu jemandem kommen — (jemanden besuchen) come and see somebody

ist für mich keine Post gekommen? — is/was there no post for me?

etwas kommen lassen — (etwas bestellen) order something

jemanden kommen lassen — send for or call somebody

da könnte ja jeder kommen! — (ugs.) who do you think you are?/who does he think he is? etc.

komm mir bloß nicht damit! — (ugs.) don't give me that!

[bitte] kommen! — (im Funkverkehr) come in[, please]

2) (gelangen) get

ans Ufer/Ziel kommen — reach the bank/finishing-line

wie komme ich nach Paris? — how do I get to Paris?; (fig.)

auf etwas (Akk.) zu sprechen kommen — turn to the discussion of something

jemandem auf die Spur/Schliche kommen — get on somebody's trail/get wise to somebody's tricks

wie kommst du darauf? — what gives you that idea?

dazu kommen, etwas zu tun — get round to doing something

zum Einkaufen/Waschen kommen — get round to doing the shopping/washing

3) (auftauchen) <seeds, plants> come up; <buds, flowers> come out; <peas, beans> form; < teeth> come through

zur Welt kommen — be born

ihr ist ein Gedanke/eine Idee gekommen — she had a thought/an idea; a thought/an idea came to her

jemandem kommen die Tränen — tears come to somebody's eyes

4) (aufgenommen werden)

zur Schule kommen — go to or start school

ins Krankenhaus/Gefängnis kommen — go into hospital/to prison

in den Himmel/in die Hölle kommen — (fig.) go to heaven/hell

5) (gehören) go; belong

in die Schublade/ins Regal kommen — go or belong in the drawer/on the shelf

6) (gebracht, befördert werden) go

in den Müll kommen — be thrown out

7) (geraten) get

in Gefahr/Not/Verlegenheit kommen — get into danger/serious difficulties/get or become embarrassed

unter ein Auto/zu Tode kommen — be knocked down by a car/be or get killed

ins Schleudern kommen — go into a skid

neben jemandem zu sitzen kommen — get to sit next to somebody; s. auch Schwung; Stimmung

8) (nahen)

ein Gewitter/die Flut kommt — a storm is approaching/the tide's coming in

der Tag/die Nacht kommt — (geh.) day is breaking/night is falling

dieses Unglück habe ich schon lange kommen sehen — I saw this disaster coming a long time ago

im Kommen sein — <fashion etc.> be coming in; < person> be on the way up

9) (sich ereignen) come about; happen

was auch immer kommen mag — come what may

das durfte [jetzt] nicht kommen — (ugs. spött.) that's hardly the thing to say now

gelegen/ungelegen kommen — <offer, opportunity> come/not come at the right moment; < visit> be/not be convenient

überraschend [für jemanden] kommen — come as a surprise [to somebody]

daher kommt es, dass... — that's [the reason] why...

das kommt davon, dass... — that's because...

vom vielen Rauchen/vom Vitaminmangel kommen — be due to smoking/vitamin deficiency

wie kommt es, dass... — how is it that you/he etc....; how come that... (coll.)

das kommt davon! — see what happens!

10) unpers

es kam zum Streit/Kampf — there was a quarrel/fight

es kam alles ganz anders — it all or everything turned out quite differently

so weit kommt es noch [, dass ich euern Dreck wieder wegräume]! — (ugs. iron.) that really is the limit[, expecting me to clear up your rubbish after you]!

11) (ugs.): (erreicht werden)

wann kommt der nächste Bahnhof? — when do we get to the next station? (coll.)

jetzt kommt gleich Mannheim — we'll be at Mannheim any moment

da vorn kommt eine Tankstelle — there's a petrol station coming up (coll.)

12)

zu Geld kommen — become wealthy

zu Erfolg/Ruhm usw. kommen — gain success/fame etc.

nie zu etwas kommen — (ugs.) never get anywhere

wieder zu Kräften kommen — regain one's strength

[wieder] zu sich kommen — regain consciousness; come round

um etwas kommen — lose something

ums Leben kommen — lose one's life

13) (an der Reihe sein; folgen)

zuerst/zuletzt kam... — first/last came...

als erster/letzter kommen — come first/last

jetzt komme ich [an die Reihe] — it is my turn now

14) (ugs.): (sich verhalten)

jemandem frech/unverschämt/grob kommen — be cheeky/impertinent/rude to somebody

so lasse ich mir nicht kommen! — I don't stand for that sort of thing!

15)

ich lasse auf ihn usw. nichts kommen — I won't hear anything said against him etc.

über jemanden kommen — (jemanden erfassen) < feeling> come over somebody

16) (entfallen)

auf hundert Berufstätige kommen vier Arbeitslose — for every hundred people in employment, there are four people unemployed

17)

woher kommen diese Sachen? — where do these things come from?

seine Eltern kommen aus Sachsen — his parents come or are from Saxony

18) (ugs.): (kosten)

auf 100 Euro kommen — cost 100 euros

alles zusammen kam auf... — altogether it came to...

wie teuer kommt der Stoff? — how much or dear is that material?

etwas kommt [jemanden] teuer — something comes expensive [for somebody]

19) (ugs.): (anspringen) < engine> start

20) (salopp): (Orgasmus haben) come (sl.)

21) (ugs.): (als Aufforderung, Ermahnung)

komm/kommt/kommen Sie — come on, now

komm, komm — oh, come on

22) (Sportjargon): (gelingen)

[gut] kommen/nicht kommen — <serve, backhand, forehand, etc.> be going/not be going well

23) in festen Wendungen: s. Ausbruch 2); Einsatz 3); Entfaltung 1); Fall

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interj.

come interj. v.

(§ p.,pp.: kam, ist gekommen)

= to come v.

(§ p.,p.p.: came, come)

to cum v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > kommen
14 despachar

v.

1 to dispatch.

Ella despachó el encargo She dispatched the order.

2 to serve (en tienda) (cliente).

¿lo despachan? are you being served?

La mesera despachó a mi jefe The waitress served my boss.

3 to finish off (informal) (terminar) (trabajo, discurso).

4 to settle (asunto, negocio).

5 to check in. ( Latin American Spanish)

6 to do business (sobre un asunto).

7 to send away, to dismiss, to get rid of, to send packing.

Ricardo despachó al cobrador Richard sent the collector away.

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despachar

► verbo transitivo

1 (terminar) to finish, dispatch

2 (resolver) to resolve, get through; (tratar un asunto) to deal with, attend

■ despachar la correspondencia to deal with the mail

■ despachamos varios asuntos en una hora we attended to several matters in an hour

3 (enviar) to send, dispatch

4 (despedir) to dismiss, sack, fire

■ hemos despachado al portero we dismissed the doorman

5 (en tienda) to serve; (vender) to sell

■ ¿ya le despachan? are you being served?

■ ¿quién despachaba las entradas? who was selling the tickets?

6 familiar figurado (comer o beber) to polish off, get through

7 familiar figurado (matar) to kill

► verbo pronominal despacharse

1 (desembarazarse) to get rid (de, of)

2 familiar figurado (comer o beber) to put away, polish off

3 familiar (decir a uno lo que viene en gana) to speak one's mind

■ se despachó ante todos antes de presentar su dimisión he gave them all a piece of his mind before handing in his resignation

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

despacharse a gusto con alguien to give somebody a piece of one's mind

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verb

to dispatch

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1. VT

1) (=atender) [+ problema, asunto] to deal with; [+ correspondencia] to deal with, see to

el consejo despachó todos los temas pendientes — the council dealt with all the outstanding issues

quisiera dejar despachado este asunto hoy — I would like to get this matter settled o out of the way today

2) (=terminar)

a) (Com) [+ informe, negocio] to finish

b) * [+ libro, tarea] to knock off *; [+ comida] to dispose of *; [+ bebida] to knock back *

ya llevo medio capítulo despachado — I've already knocked off half a chapter *

despachamos el helado entre nosotros — between us we disposed of the ice cream *

3) (=vender) [+ fruta, entrada] to sell

4) (=servir) to serve

¿le están despachando, señora? — are you being served, madam?

en seguida le despacho — I'll be with you right away

5) (=enviar) [+ paquete, carta] to send, mail (EEUU); [+ mensajero] to send; [+ mercancías] to ship, dispatch (a to)

6)

despachar a algn — * [de un lugar] to send sb packing *; [de un trabajo] to sack sb *, fire sb *; (=matar) to get rid of sb, dispatch sb

lo despaché de una patada — I kicked him out

2. VI

1) (Com) [dependiente] to serve; [establecimiento] to be open (for business)

a partir de las cinco no despachan — they are not open (for business) after five

2) Esp [en reunión]

despachar con — [gen] to have a meeting with; [+ asesor, abogado] to consult (with)

despachar sobre algo — to discuss sth

3) Esp * (=darse prisa) to hurry up

¡venga, despacha, que es tarde! — hurry up o come on, we're late!

3.

See:

despacharse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <asunto/tarea/> to take care of, deal with; < correspondencia> to deal with, attend to

este asunto se debe despachar con el jefe — this matter has to be sorted out o cleared with the boss

b) <carta/paquete> to send; < mercancías> ( por barco) to ship; (por avión, tren) to send, dispatch

2) (Com) ( en tienda) to serve, deal with

despachar un pedido — to deal with an order

3)

a) (fam) (echar, despedir) to fire, to let... go (euph)

b) (fam) ( matar) to get rid of (euph); ( rematar) to dispatch (euph), to finish... off
2.
despachar vi (Com)

a) dependiente to serve

b) comercio to be open (for business o to the public)
3.
despacharse v pron (fam) <paella/vino> to polish off (colloq); < libro> to get through

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* despachar medicamentos = dispense + medicines.

* despachar medicinas = dispense + medicines.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <asunto/tarea/> to take care of, deal with; < correspondencia> to deal with, attend to

este asunto se debe despachar con el jefe — this matter has to be sorted out o cleared with the boss

b) <carta/paquete> to send; < mercancías> ( por barco) to ship; (por avión, tren) to send, dispatch

2) (Com) ( en tienda) to serve, deal with

despachar un pedido — to deal with an order

3)

a) (fam) (echar, despedir) to fire, to let... go (euph)

b) (fam) ( matar) to get rid of (euph); ( rematar) to dispatch (euph), to finish... off
2.
despachar vi (Com)

a) dependiente to serve

b) comercio to be open (for business o to the public)
3.
despacharse v pron (fam) <paella/vino> to polish off (colloq); < libro> to get through

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* despachar medicamentos = dispense + medicines.

* despachar medicinas = dispense + medicines.

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despachar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹asunto/tarea› to take care of, deal with; ‹correspondencia› to take care of, see to, deal with

este asunto se debe despachar con el jefe this matter has to be sorted out o cleared with the boss

2 ‹carta/paquete› to send ‹mercancías› (por barco) to ship; (por avión, tren) to send, dispatch

B ( Com)

1 (atender — en una tienda) to serve; (— en una oficina) to deal with

aún no me han despachado I haven't been served/dealt with yet

enseguida le despacho el pedido I will deal with o take care of o see to your order right away

2 (vender) to sell

C

1 ( fam) (echar, despedir) to fire, to let … go ( euph), to sack ( BrE colloq)

2 ( fam) (matar) to get rid of ( euph); (rematar) to dispatch ( euph), to finish … off

lo despachó de un tiro he dispatched it o finished it off with one shot

■ despachar

vi

A

( Esp) (conversar) despachar CON algn: despacha los viernes con sus asesores he consults with o meets his advisors on Fridays

la secretaria está despachando con el jefe the secretary is in with o is in talking to the boss

despachar SOBRE algo to discuss sth

despacharon sobre asuntos de gobierno they discussed government matters

B ( Com)

1 «dependiente» to serve

2 «comercio» to be open (for business o to the public)

■ despacharse

v pron

A ( fam); ‹paella/vino› to put away ( colloq), to polish off ( colloq); ‹libro› to get through

se despacharon una docena de pasteles they polished off o put away a dozen cakes, they made short work of a dozen cakes ( colloq)

B ( Esp fam)

1 (con algo inesperado) to cause a stir, surprise everyone

2 (desahogarse) to let off steam

despacharse a gusto ( fam); to speak one's mind freely

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despachar ( conjugate despachar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹asunto/tarea/› to take care of, deal with;

‹ correspondencia› to deal with, attend to
b) ‹carta/paquete› to send;

‹ mercancías› ( por barco) to ship;
(por avión, tren) to send, dispatch
2 (Com) ( en tienda) to serve, deal with
verbo intransitivo (Com) [ dependiente] to serve
despachar verbo transitivo
1 (atender en una tienda) to serve, wait on, help (customers)
2 (un asunto) to get through, deal with
3 (leer el correo) to send, dispatch
4 fam (a un empleado) to send packing, to sack
' despachar' also found in these entries:
English:
deliver
- polish off
- rattle through
- send off
- serve
- dispatch
- dispense
- dispose of
- pack
- send
- ship

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despachar

♦ vt

1. [enviar] [mercancía] to dispatch;
[paquete, envío postal] to send;
le despacharemos el pedido por mensajero we'll send your order by courier

2. [en tienda] [atender] to serve;
[vender] to sell;
¿lo despachan? are you being served?;

despacha a esta señora serve this lady;

no se despachan bebidas alcohólicas a menores de 18 años [en letrero] alcohol is not for sale to persons under the age of 18

3. [tratar] [asunto, negocio] to deal with;

despachó los asuntos del día con su secretario she dealt with the day's business with her secretary

4. Fam [terminar] [trabajo, discurso] to finish off;
[comida] to polish off;
en media hora (se) despachó varias cervezas he polished off o got through several beers in half an hour

5. Fam [despedir]
despachar a alguien (de) [del trabajo] to dismiss o fire o sack sb (from);

fuimos a pedir un crédito y nos despacharon con buenas palabras we went to ask for a loan and they very politely told us where to go

6. Fam [matar] to bump off, to get rid of;

lo despacharon de un navajazo they killed him with a knife

7. Am [facturar] to check in

♦ vi

1. [sobre un asunto]
despachar con alguien (sobre algo) to have a meeting with sb (about sth);

la reina despacha semanalmente con el primer ministro the queen has a weekly meeting with the prime minister

2. [en una tienda] to serve;

¿hasta qué hora despachan? what time are you open till?

♦ See also the pronominal verb despacharse

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despachar

I v/t

1 a persona, cliente attend to

2 problema sort out

3 ( vender) sell

4 ( enviar) send (off), dispatch

5 L.Am. ( facturar) check in

II v/i meet ( con with)

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despachar vt

1) : to complete, to conclude

2) : to deal with, to take care of, to handle

3) : to dispatch, to send off

4) fam : to finish off, to kill

♦ See also the reflexive verb despacharse

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despachar vb

1. (atender) to serve

me despachó un joven muy amable a very nice young man served me

2. (vender) to sell [pt. & pp. sold]

en las panaderías despachan pan they sell bread in baker's

3. (resolver) to attend to / to deal with [pt. & pp. dealt]

tengo que despachar algunos asuntos I've got a few matters to deal with

4. (echar de un lugar) to get rid of

el director me despachó rápido the manager soon got rid of me

5. (despedir de un trabajo) to fire / to sack

lo despacharon sin motivo aparente he was fired for no apparent reason

Spanish-English dictionary > despachar
15 Punkt

m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Fleck) dot, spot (auch am Kleid); der Grüne Punkt ÖKO. ‚the Green Spot’, a sign showing that the packaging so marked is recyclable

2. LING. full stop, Am. period; einen Punkt machen oder setzen put a full stop (Am. period); einen Punkt hinter etw. setzen fig. bring s.th. to an end, settle s.th. (once and for all); ohne Punkt und Komma reden talk nineteen to the dozen; nun mach mal einen Punkt! umg. give it a break

3. in E-Mail-Adressen: dot

4. (Tüpfelchen) dot; MATH. point; Punkte und Striche dots and dashes; ein kleiner Punkt am Horizont a tiny dot ( oder a speck) on the horizon

5. (Stelle) point, place, spot

6. (Einzelheit) item, point; (Gesprächsthema) point, subject, topic; in vielen Punkten in many respects; in diesem Punkt sind wir uns einig we agree on that point; dunkler Punkt fig. dark chapter, skeleton in the cupboard (Am. closet); der springende Punkt the point; wunder Punkt sore point; einen schwachen Punkt treffen find a weak spot; Punkt für Punkt point by point

7. (Position) point, position; bis zu einem gewissen Punkt up to a point

8. SPORT etc. point; nach Punkten siegen / verlieren SPORT win / lose on points; Sieger nach Punkten beim Boxen: winner on points, points winner

9. mit Zeitangabe: on the dot of, at the stroke of; Punkt zehn Uhr on the dot of ( oder at the stroke of) ten o’clock, at ten o’clock on the dot; bei Terminangabe: ten o’clock sharp; neuralgisch, strittig, tot

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(Uhrzeit) sharp;

der Punkt

(Aufzählung) point; item;

(Satzzeichen) full stop; period;

(Stelle) point; spot; place;

(Tupfen) spot; dot

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Pụnkt [pʊŋkt]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (= Tupfen) spot, dot

grüne Punkte in den Augen — green flecks in one's eyes

das Schiff war nur noch ein kleiner Punkt in der Ferne — the ship was only a small speck or dot or spot in the distance

Punkte pro Zoll (Comput etc) — dots per inch

2) (= Satzzeichen) full stop (Brit), period (esp US); (TYP) point; (auf dem i, MUS = Auslassungszeichen, von Punktlinie, COMPUT, E-MAIL-ADRESSE) dot

einen Punkt setzen or machen — to put a full stop (Brit) or a period (esp US)

der Satz endet mit drei Punkten — the sentence ends with a row of dots or with suspension points (Brit) or with the ellipsis mark

der Punkt auf dem i sein (fig) — to be the final touch

nun mach aber mal einen Punkt! (inf) — come off it! (inf)

einen Punkt hinter eine Angelegenheit setzen — to make an end to a matter

ohne Punkt und Komma reden (inf) — to talk nineteen to the dozen (Brit inf), to rattle on and on (inf), to talk up a storm (US inf)

und sagte, Punkt, Punkt, Punkt — and said dot, dot, dot

3) (=Stelle, Zeitpunkt AUCH MATH) point

zwischen den Punkten A und B — between (the) points A and B

Punkt 12 Uhr — at 12 o'clock on the dot

wir sind auf or an dem Punkt angelangt, wo... — we have reached the stage or point where...

ein dunkler Punkt (fig) — a dark chapter

bis zu einem gewissen Punkt — up to a certain point

See:

→ tot

4) (= Bewertungseinheit) point, mark; (bei Prüfung) mark; (bei Verkehrsvergehen) point

nach Punkten siegen/führen — to win/lead on points

5) (bei Diskussion, von Vertrag etc) point

in diesem Punkt — on this point

etw Punkt für Punkt widerlegen — to disprove sth point by point

etw in allen Punkten widerlegen — to refute sth in every respect

der strittige Punkt — the disputed point, the area of dispute

sein Aufsatz ist in vielen Punkten anfechtbar — many points in his essay are disputable

etw auf den Punkt bringen — to get to the heart of sth

damit brachte er das Problem auf den Punkt — he put his finger on it or on the problem

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der

1) (a small, round mark: She marked the paper with a dot.) dot

2) (a written or printed point (.) marking the end of a sentence; a period.) full stop

3) (a separate object, article etc, especially one of a number named in a list: He ticked the items as he read through the list.) item

4) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) point

5) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) point

6) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) point

7) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) point

8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point

9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) point

10) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) stop

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Punkt

<-[e]s, -e>

[pʊŋkt]

m

1. (Satzzeichen) full stop BRIT, period AM

einen \Punkt setzen to put a full stop

2. (auf dem i, j) dot

du hast den \Punkt auf dem i vergessen you forgot to dot the i

der Satz endet mit drei \Punkten the sentence ends with a row of dots [or with suspension points

3. (kreisrunder Fleck) spot, dot

ein Stoff mit grünen \Punkten a fabric with green spots

ein Hemd mit blauen \Punkten a blue, spotted shirt

braune \Punkte in den Augen brown flecks in one's eyes

von hier oben sehen die Menschen aus wie winzige \Punkte from up here the people look like tiny dots

4. (Stelle) spot; (genauer) point

zwischen den \Punkten A und B between [the] points A and B

ein Fernglas auf einen \Punkt richten to train a telescope on a point

ein dunkler \Punkt [in jds Vergangenheit] (fig) a dark chapter [in sb's past]

etw auf den \Punkt genau wissen to know sth quite precisely

bis zu einem gewissen \Punkt up to a certain point

ein schwacher/wunder \Punkt (fig) a weak/sore point

der tote \Punkt (fig) the low[est] point [or ebb]; (bei Verhandlungen) deadlock, impasse

nachmittags um drei habe ich meinen toten \Punkt I'm at my lowest ebb at three in the afternoon

die Unterhaltung hatte einen toten \Punkt erreicht the conversation had come to a dead stop

die Verhandlungen waren an einem toten \Punkt angelangt the talks had reached deadlock [or an impasse

5. (Abschnitt, Gegenstand, Thema) point; (auf der Tagesordnung) item

kommen wir nun zu \Punkt zwei der Tagesordnung let's look at point two of the agenda

er wurde in allen \Punkten der Anklage freigesprochen he was quilted on all counts

sich dat in allen \Punkten einig sein to agree on all points

etw in allen \Punkten widerlegen to refute sth in every respect

in einem bestimmten \Punkt/in bestimmten \Punkten on a certain point/on certain points

in diesem \Punkt on this point

etw auf den \Punkt bringen to put sth in a nutshell, to get to the heart of sth

auf den \Punkt kommen to get to the point

ein strittiger \Punkt a disputed [or moot] point, an area of dispute

\Punkt für \Punkt point by point

etw \Punkt für \Punkt widerlegen to disprove sth point by point

6. (Zeitpunkt) point

\Punkt acht [Uhr] at eight o'clock on the dot, on the stroke of eight

ich habe einem \Punkt erreicht [o ich bin an einem Punkt], wo es nicht mehr schlimmer werden kann I have reached the stage [or point] where it can't get any worse

jetzt ist der \Punkt gekommen, wo ich... the moment [or time] has now arrived when I...

auf den \Punkt genau kommen to be punctual [or somewhere on the dot

7. (Bewertungseinheit) point; (bei Prüfung a.) mark

einen \Punkt bekommen/verlieren to score/lose a point

nach \Punkten führen/siegen to lead/win on points

\Punkte sammeln [bei jdm] (a. fig) to score points [with sb]

8. kein pl (Maßeinheiten für Schriftarten) point

... \Punkte pro Inch INFORM... dots per inch, dpi

9. MUS dot

10. MATH point

11.

▶ einen \Punkt hinter eine Angelegenheit setzen to make an end to a matter

▶ der \Punkt auf dem i the final touch

▶ ohne \Punkt und Komma reden to rattle on and on, to talk nineteen to the dozen BRIT fam, to rabbit on BRIT fam

▶ nun mach aber mal einen \Punkt! (fam) come off it! fam

▶ der springende \Punkt the crucial point

das ist nicht der springende \Punkt that's not the point

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der; Punkt[e]s, Punkte

1) (Tupfen) dot; (größer) spot

das ist [nicht] der springende Punkt — (fig.) that's [not] the point

ein dunkler Punkt [in jemandes Vergangenheit] — a dark chapter [in somebody's past]

2) (Satzzeichen) full stop; period

nun mach [aber] mal einen Punkt! — (fig. ugs.) come off it! (coll.)

ohne Punkt und Komma reden — (ugs.) talk nineteen to the dozen (Brit.); rabbit (Brit. coll.) or talk on and on

3) (I-Punkt) dot

4) (Stelle) point

ein schwacher/wunder Punkt — (fig.) a weak/sore point

die Verhandlungen waren an einem toten Punkt angelangt — the talks had reached deadlock or an impasse

5) (Gegenstand, Thema, Abschnitt) point; (einer Tagesordnung) item; point

6) (BewertungsPunkt) point; (bei einer Prüfung) mark

nach Punkten siegen — win on points

7) (Musik) dot

8) (Math.) point

9) (ZeitPunkt) point

Punkt 12 Uhr — at 12 o'clock on the dot

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Punkt m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Fleck) dot, spot (auch am Kleid);

der Grüne Punkt ÖKOL ‘the Green Spot’, a sign showing that the packaging so marked is recyclable

2. LING full stop, US period;

einen Punkt machen oder

setzen put a full stop (US period);

einen Punkt hinter etwas setzen fig bring sth to an end, settle sth (once and for all);

ohne Punkt und Komma reden talk nineteen to the dozen;

nun mach mal einen Punkt! umg give it a break

3. in E-Mail-Adressen, auf Bildschirmen: dot;

Punkte pro Zoll dots per inch

4. (Tüpfelchen) dot; MATH point;

Punkte und Striche dots and dashes;

ein kleiner Punkt am Horizont a tiny dot ( oder a speck) on the horizon

5. (Stelle) point, place, spot

6. (Einzelheit) item, point; (Gesprächsthema) point, subject, topic;

in vielen Punkten in many respects;

in diesem Punkt sind wir uns einig we agree on that point;

dunkler Punkt fig dark chapter, skeleton in the cupboard (US closet);

der springende Punkt the point;

wunder Punkt sore point;

einen schwachen Punkt treffen find a weak spot;

Punkt für Punkt point by point

7. (Position) point, position;

bis zu einem gewissen Punkt up to a point

8. SPORT etc point;

nach Punkten siegen/verlieren SPORT win/lose on points;

Sieger nach Punkten beim Boxen: winner on points, points winner

9. mit Zeitangabe: on the dot of, at the stroke of;

Punkt zehn Uhr on the dot of ( oder at the stroke of) ten o’clock, at ten o’clock on the dot; bei Terminangabe: ten o’clock sharp; → neuralgisch, strittig, tot

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der; Punkt[e]s, Punkte

1) (Tupfen) dot; (größer) spot

das ist [nicht] der springende Punkt — (fig.) that's [not] the point

ein dunkler Punkt [in jemandes Vergangenheit] — a dark chapter [in somebody's past]

2) (Satzzeichen) full stop; period

nun mach [aber] mal einen Punkt! — (fig. ugs.) come off it! (coll.)

ohne Punkt und Komma reden — (ugs.) talk nineteen to the dozen (Brit.); rabbit (Brit. coll.) or talk on and on

3) (I-Punkt) dot

4) (Stelle) point

ein schwacher/wunder Punkt — (fig.) a weak/sore point

die Verhandlungen waren an einem toten Punkt angelangt — the talks had reached deadlock or an impasse

5) (Gegenstand, Thema, Abschnitt) point; (einer Tagesordnung) item; point

6) (BewertungsPunkt) point; (bei einer Prüfung) mark

nach Punkten siegen — win on points

7) (Musik) dot

8) (Math.) point

9) (ZeitPunkt) point

Punkt 12 Uhr — at 12 o'clock on the dot

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-e (Mathematik) m.

decimal point n. -e (Satzzeichen) m.

full stop (UK)

(punctuation) n.

period (US)

(punctuation) n. -e m.

dot (.) n.

item n.

point n.

punctilio n.

spot n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Punkt
16 train

train [tʀɛ̃]

1. masculine noun

   a. train

• train omnibus/express/rapide slow/express/fast train

• train direct direct train

• train à vapeur/électrique steam/electric train

• train de marchandises/voyageurs goods/passenger train

• train auto-couchettes car-sleeper train

• le train de Paris the Paris train

• train à grande vitesse high-speed train

• les trains de neige the winter-sports trains

• il est dans ce train he's on this train

• mettre qn dans le train or au train (inf) to see sb off at the station

• prendre le train to travel by train

• monter dans or prendre le train en marche to get on the moving train ; (figurative) to jump on the bandwagon

   b. ( = allure) ralentir/accélérer le train to slow down/speed up

• aller bon train to make good progress

• les langues des commères allaient bon train the old wives' tongues were wagging away

• il allait à un train d'enfer he was going flat out (inf)

• au train où il travaille at the rate he's working

• au train où vont les choses

• à ce train-là the rate things are going

   c. ( = série) [de mesures, réformes] batch

   d. ( = partie) train avant/arrière front/rear wheel-axle unit

• train de devant [d'animal] forequarters

• train de derrière [d'animal] hindquarters

   e. (locutions)

► en train

• mettre qn en train ( = l'égayer) to put sb in good spirits

• je suis long à me mettre en train le matin it takes me a long time to get going (inf) in the morning

• mise en train [de travail] starting up

• aller bon train [rumeurs] to be rife► en train de faire qch

• être en train de faire qch to be doing sth

• être en train de regarder la télévision to be watching television

• j'étais juste en train de manger I was eating

• on l'a pris en train de voler he was caught stealing

2. compounds

► train d'atterrissage undercarriage

► train express régional regional fast train

► train fantôme ghost train

► train postal mail train

► train routier road train

► train de vie lifestyle

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tʀɛ̃
1.

nom masculin

1) Chemin de Fer train

accompagner quelqu'un au train — (colloq) to see somebody off at the station

préférer le train à l'avion — to prefer train travel to flying

2) ( convoi) train

train de péniches — train of barges

3) ( série) series (+ v sg)

train de mesures — series of measures

4) ( enchaînement) train

le train des événements — the train of events

5) ( allure) pace

accélérer/ralentir le train — to speed up/to slow down

aller bon or grand train — ( marcher vite) to walk briskly

aller bon train — [rumeurs] to be flying around; [ventes, affaires] to be going well; [conversation] to flow easily; [équipage, voiture] to be going quite fast

au train où l'on va/vont les choses — (at) the rate we're going/things are going

aller son train — [affaire] to be getting on all right

aller son petit train — [personne, affaire, négociations] to go peacefully along

à fond de train — (colloq) at top speed

6) Zoologie

train de derrière — hindquarters (pl)

train de devant — forequarters (pl)

7) (colloq) ( de personne) backside (colloq)

8) Armée

le train — corps of transport GB, transportation corps US

2.

en train locution

1) ( en forme)

être en train — to be full of energy

ne pas être en train — not to have much energy

2) ( en marche)

mettre en train — to get [something] started ou going [processus, travail]

se mettre en train — gén to get going; Sport to warm up

3) ( en cours)

être en train de faire — to be (busy) doing

j'étais en train de dormir/lire — I was sleeping/reading

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Phrasal Verbs:

- train d'atterrissage

- train électrique

- train de vie

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tʀɛ̃ nm
1)

être en train de faire qch — to be doing sth

Il est en train de manger. — He's eating.

2) CHEMINS DE FER train

prendre le train en marche fig — to jump on the bandwagon

3) (= allure) pace

aller bon train [rumeurs] — to be flying around, [négociations] to be making good progress

Les spéculations vont bon train. — Speculation is rife.

4) (= ensemble) set

train de pneus — set of tyres Grande-Bretagne set of tires USA

train de mesures — package of measures, set of measures

5) (autres locutions)

se sentir en train — to feel in good form

mettre qch en train — to get sth under way

mettre qn en train — to put sb in good spirits

se mettre en train (= commencer) — to get started, (= s'échauffer) to warm up

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train

A nm

1 Rail train; prendre le train de 21 heures to take the 9 pm train; monter/être dans le train to get/to be on the train; descendre du train to get off the train; mettre qn dans le train to put sb on the train; accompagner qn au train to see sb off at the station; par le or en train [voyager, transporter] by train; préférer le train à l'avion to prefer train travel to flying; ⇒ marche, vache;

2 ( convoi) train; train de péniches train of barges;

3 ( série) series; train de mesures/d'économies series of measures/of economies;

4 ( enchaînement) train; le train des événements the train of events;

5 ( allure) pace; accélérer/ralentir le train to speed up/to slow down; aller bon or grand train ( marcher vite) to walk briskly; aller bon train [rumeurs] to be flying around; [ventes, affaires] to be going well; [conversation] to flow easily; [équipage, voiture] to be going quite fast; au train où l'on va/vont les choses (at) the rate we're going/things are going; aller son train [affaire] to be getting on all right; aller son petit train [personne, affaire, négociations] to go peacefully along; à fond de train○ at top speed; ⇒ mener;

6 Zool train de derrière hindquarters; train de devant forequarters;

7 ○( de personne) backside○;

8 Mil le train corps of transport GB, transportation corps US.

B en train loc

1 ( en forme) être en train to be full of energy; ne pas être en train not to have much energy;

2 ( en marche) mettre qch en train to get [sth] started ou going [processus, travail]; se mettre en train gén to get going; Sport to warm up; j'ai du mal à me mettre en train le matin I have a hard job getting going in the morning; mise en train Sport warm-up; la mise en train d'un projet getting a project under way;

3 ( en cours) être en train de faire to be doing; j'étais en train de dormir/lire I was sleeping/reading.

Composés

train arrière Aut back axle assembly; train d'atterrissage undercarriage; sortir le or son train d'atterrissage to lower the undercarriage; train avant Aut front axle assembly; Aviat nose (landing) gear; train baladeur Aut sliding gear; train de bois raft; train électrique ( jouet simple) toy train; ( modèle réduit) model train; ( jeu avec accessoires) train set; train d'engrenages Mécan train of gears, gear train; train fantôme ghost train; train de laminoirs Tech mill train; train de neige Transp train to ski resorts; train d'ondes Phys wave train; train de pneus Aut set of tyres GB ou tires US; train roulant Aut running gear; train de rouleaux Ind roller path; train de roulement Aut undercarriage; train routier Transp articulated lorry GB, tractor-trailer US; train sanitaire hospital train; train de sénateur hum stately pace; aller son train de sénateur to go at a stately pace; train spatial linked-up spacecraft (+ v pl); train de tiges ( pour forage) string; train de vie lifestyle; réduire son train de vie to live more modestly.

Idiomes

faire le petit train to do the conga; un train peut en cacher un autre fig be on your guard.

[trɛ̃] nom masculin

A.

1. [convoi] train

j'irai t'attendre au train I'll wait for you at the station

le train de 9 h 40 the 9:40 train

il y a beaucoup de trains pour Lyon there's a very good train service to Lyons

je prends le train à Arpajon I catch the train at Arpajon

être dans le train to be on the train

train autos-couchettes car-sleeper train

train de banlieue suburban ou commuter train

train direct non-stop ou through train

train électrique JEUX train set

train express express train

train de grande ligne long distance train, intercity train (UK)

train à grande vitesse high-speed train

train de marchandises goods (UK) ou freight train

train omnibus slow ou local train

ce train est omnibus entre Paris et Vierzon this train stops ou calls at all stations between Paris and Vierzon

train rapide fast train

train postal mail train

train supplémentaire relief train

train de voyageurs passenger train

monter dans ou prendre le train en marche to climb onto ou to jump on the bandwagon

2. [moyen de transport]

le train rail (transport), train

j'irai par le ou en train I'll go (there) by train

elle voyage beaucoup en train she travels by train a great deal

3. [voyageurs] train

4. [file de véhicules] line (of cars)

train de camions convoy ou line of lorries (UK) ou trucks (US)

train de péniches train ou string of barges

5. [ensemble, série] set, batch

train de réformes set of reforms

6. AÉRONAUTIQUE

train d'atterrissage landing gear, undercarriage

7. ASTRONAUTIQUE

train spatial space train

8. AUTOMOBILE

train avant/arrière front/rear wheel-axle unit

9. MILITAIRE

train de combat (combat ou unit) train

train régimentaire supply train

train sanitaire hospital train

10. INFORMATIQUE [de travaux] stream

11. MÉTALLURGIE

train de laminoirs (mill) train

12. INDUSTRIE DU PÉTROLE

train de forage ou de sonde (set of) drilling pipes

B.

1. [allure] pace

accélérer le train

a. [marcheur, animal] to quicken the pace

b. [véhicule] to speed up

au ou du train où vont les choses the way things are going, at this rate

aller à fond de train ou à un train d'enfer to speed ou to race along

aller bon train [en marchant] to walk at a brisk pace

les négociations ont été menées bon train the negotiations made good progress

aller son petit train

a. [marcher] to jog along

b. [agir posément] to do things at one's own pace

aller son train to carry on (as normal)

2. [manière de vivre]

train de vie lifestyle, standard of living

mener grand train to live in grand style

3. SPORT [dans une course - de personnes, de chevaux] pacemaker

gagner au train to win after setting the pace throughout the race

mener le train to set the pace

C.

1. ZOOLOGIE quarters

train avant ou de devant forequarters

train arrière ou de derrière hindquarters

2. (familier) [fesses] backside

il nous faisait avancer à coups de pied dans le train he pushed us on with the occasional kick up the backside

courir ou filer au train de quelqu'un

a. [le suivre partout] to stick to somebody like glue

b. [le prendre en filature] to tail ou to shadow somebody

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en train locution adjectivale

1. [en cours]

être en train [ouvrage, travaux] to be under way

j'ai un tricot en train I'm knitting something

2. [personne]

être en train

a. [plein d'allant] to be full of energy

b. [de bonne humeur] to be in good spirits ou in a good mood

je ne me sens pas vraiment en train en ce moment I don't feel my usual perky self, I am not feeling especially perky at the moment

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en train locution adverbiale

1. [en route]

mettre un roman en train to start a novel

se mettre en train to warm up

2. [en forme]

le repas m'avait mis en train the meal had put me in good spirits

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en train de locution prépositionnelle

être en train de faire quelque chose to be (busy) doing something

il est toujours en train de taquiner sa sœur he's always teasing his sister

l'opinion publique est en train d'évoluer public opinion is changing

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > train
17 Post

Post f 1. KOMM (AE) mail, (BE) post; post office, PO (Amt); 2. COMP e-mail • per Post versenden KOMM send by post
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f 1. < Komm> mail (AE), post (BE), Amt post office (PO) ; 2. < Comp> e-mail ■ per Post versenden < Komm> send by post

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Post
post, (Br.), mail (US), (Postamt) post office, (Postdienst) postal (mail) service, (Postsachen) letters, mail (US);
• durch die Post by post;
• mit der ersten Post by the first mail (US) (delivery, Br.);
• mit getrennter Post under separate cover;
• mit gewöhnlicher Post by surface mail (Br.);
• mit gleicher Post with the same mail, by the same post;
• mit der heutigen Post by today’s post (mail);
• mit umgehender Post by return of post (mail);
• per Post by post (mail);
• abgehende Post outgoing post (mail);
• ausgebliebene Post mail due;
• ausgehende Post outgoing (departing) mail;
• beschädigte Post damaged mail;
• betriebsinterne Post interoffice mail;
• eingehende Post incoming (arriving) mail (post);
• elektronische Post (Computer) electronic (e-) mail;
• erste Post morning delivery (mail);
• [nicht] durch Freistempler freigemachte (freigestempelte) Post [non-]metered mail;
• herausgehende Post outgoing mail;
• heutige Post today’s post (mail);
• zugestellte Post delivered mail;
• abends zugestellte Post late-fee post;
• noch nicht zugestellte Post undelivered mail;
• Post auf dem Land- bzw. Seeweg surface mail;
• Post abfertigen (erledigen) to dispatch the post (mail);
• Post abholen to pick up the mail;
• Brief bei der Post aufgeben to post (mail) a letter at the post office;
• bei der Post aufliefern to post, to mail;
• Post aufmachen to open the letters (mail);
• Post befördern to carry mail;
• mit der Post befördern to post, to mail;
• mit der Post bestellen to order by mail;
• eingegangene Post erledigen to attend to (go through) the correspondence;
• Post expedieren to forward the mail;
• zur Post geben to [send by] post, to mail;
• zur Post gehen to go to the post office;
• auf der Post verloren gehen to get lost in the mail;
• mit der zweiten Post kommen to come by the second delivery;
• Post öffnen to open the mail (letters);
• mit der Post senden (schicken) to dispatch (forward, send) by post, to mail;
• mit der Post zustellen to deliver by mail;
• Postabfertiger mailing (dispatching) clerk, mailer;
• Postabfertigung dispatch of mail;
• Postabfertigungssstelle postal (mailing) room;
• Postabholung collection of letters (mail);
• Postabkommen postal agreement (treaty);
• Postablage postal rack;
• Postabonnement postal subscription;
• Postabschnitt coupon, stub, postal receipt;
• Postabteilung mailing department;
• Postadressbuch city (business) directory, post-office guide;
• Postadresse post-office address;
• Postagentur sub post office, post-office substation.

Business german-english dictionary > Post
18 directo

adj.

1 direct, to-the-point, hard-bitten, point-blank.

2 blunt, businesslike, direct, straightaway.

3 non-stop.

adv.

direct, straightly, right, straight off.

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directo

► adjetivo

1 direct, straight

► nombre masculino directo

1 DEPORTE straight hit

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en directo TELEVISIÓN live

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directo

► nombre masculino

1 DEPORTE straight hit

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(f. - directa)

adj.

1) direct

2) immediate

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- en directo

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1. ADJ

1) [línea] straight

2) [pregunta, respuesta, lenguaje] direct, straightforward

es muy directa hablando — she's very direct

3) [tren] direct, through; [vuelo] direct, non-stop

4)

ir directo a — to go straight to

fui directa a la comisaría — I went straight o directly to the police station

el balón fue directo a portería — the ball went straight into the goal

este tren va directo a Granada — this is a through o direct train to Granada, this train goes direct to Granada

5) (=sin intermediario) direct

recibo órdenes directas del sargento — I get my orders straight o direct from the sergeant

6) (Ling) [complemento, traducción] direct

7) (Radio, TV)

en directo — live

una entrevista en directo — a live interview

transmitir en directo — to broadcast live

2.

SM (Boxeo) straight punch; (Tenis) forehand drive

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I
- ta adjetivo

1) < vuelo> direct, nonstop; <ruta/acceso> direct

un tren directo — a direct o through train

descendiente por línea directa — direct descendant

es mi jefe directo — he is my immediate superior

2) (Rad, TV)

en directo — live

transmitido en directo — broadcast live

3) <lenguaje/pregunta> direct; < respuesta> straight; < persona> direct, straightforward
II
masculino ( en boxeo) straight punch

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= direct, straightforward, blunt.

Ex. This is because a reference provides little direct information about a document, but rather refers the user to another location or entry where this information can be found.

Ex. Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.

Ex. The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.

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* acceso directo = direct access.

* acceso directo en pantalla = online access.

* catálogo directo = direct catalogue.

* catálogo directo alfabético = alphabetico-direct catalogue.

* codificación directa de fila sencilla = single row direct coding.

* concierto en directo = live concert.

* consecuencia directa = consequential effect.

* entrada directa = direct entry.

* envío directo por correo = direct mail.

* estilo directo = direct speech, direct discourse.

* evaluación directa = obtrusive evaluation.

* facturación directa = direct billing.

* grupo musical en directo = live band.

* música en directo = live band, live music.

* orden directo = direct order.

* relación directa = direct relationship.

* relación directa significativa = significant direct relationship.

* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.

* teléfono de línea directa = direct-dial telephone.

* venta directa = direct sale.

* venta directa al público = sale + over the counter.

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I
- ta adjetivo

1) < vuelo> direct, nonstop; <ruta/acceso> direct

un tren directo — a direct o through train

descendiente por línea directa — direct descendant

es mi jefe directo — he is my immediate superior

2) (Rad, TV)

en directo — live

transmitido en directo — broadcast live

3) <lenguaje/pregunta> direct; < respuesta> straight; < persona> direct, straightforward
II
masculino ( en boxeo) straight punch

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= direct, straightforward, blunt.

Ex: This is because a reference provides little direct information about a document, but rather refers the user to another location or entry where this information can be found.

Ex: Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.

Ex: The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.

* acceso directo = direct access.

* acceso directo en pantalla = online access.

* catálogo directo = direct catalogue.

* catálogo directo alfabético = alphabetico-direct catalogue.

* codificación directa de fila sencilla = single row direct coding.

* concierto en directo = live concert.

* consecuencia directa = consequential effect.

* entrada directa = direct entry.

* envío directo por correo = direct mail.

* estilo directo = direct speech, direct discourse.

* evaluación directa = obtrusive evaluation.

* facturación directa = direct billing.

* grupo musical en directo = live band.

* música en directo = live band, live music.

* orden directo = direct order.

* relación directa = direct relationship.

* relación directa significativa = significant direct relationship.

* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.

* teléfono de línea directa = direct-dial telephone.

* venta directa = direct sale.

* venta directa al público = sale + over the counter.

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directo¹ -ta

adjective

A ‹vuelo› direct, nonstop; ‹ruta/acceso› direct

un tren directo a direct o through train

descendiente por línea directa direct descendant

me mantengo en contacto directo con ellos I keep in direct contact with them

es mi jefe directo he is my immediate boss o superior

elecciones directas al Parlamento Europeo direct elections to the European Parliament

[ S ] venta directa al público direct sales to the public

B ( Rad, TV):

en directo live

una emisión en directo desde el Teatro Solís a live transmission o broadcast from the Solís theater

el encuentro será televisado en directo the match will be broadcast live

sonido en directo live sound

C ‹persona› direct, straightforward; ‹lenguaje/pregunta› direct; ‹respuesta› straight

directo²

masculine

A (en boxeo) straight punch

B ( Ven) ( Auto) drive

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directo
◊ -ta adjetivo

1 ‹ vuelo› direct, nonstop;
‹ruta/acceso› direct;
‹ tren› direct, through ( before n)
2 (Rad, TV):
◊ en directo live

3 ‹lenguaje/pregunta› direct;
‹ respuesta› straight;
‹ persona› direct, straightforward
directo,-a adjetivo direct
♦ Locuciones: TV Rad en directo, live
' directo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- complemento
- directa
- emisión
- emitir
- estilo
- la
- le
- les
- me
- os
- preferir
- se
- señora
- te
- a
- abierto
- contagioso
- discado
- nos
- pasar
- retransmisión
- transmisión
- tren
English:
appreciate
- bluff
- blunt
- choose
- close
- direct
- direct-mail advertising
- excuse
- expect
- feel
- first-hand
- fuck
- get
- hear of
- help out
- her
- him
- imagine
- immediate
- it
- lady
- let
- listen
- live
- look at
- make
- me
- mean
- mind
- nonstop
- notice
- object
- observe
- opposed
- plain
- pointed
- promise
- propose
- put off
- ram
- random access
- recollect
- remind
- risk
- running
- see
- speech
- stand
- study
- teach

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directo, -a

♦ adj

1. [en línea recta] direct;

éste es el camino más directo para llegar al pueblo this is the most direct way to get to the village;

es descendiente directo de los Stroganoff he's a direct descendant of the Stroganoffs;

su jefe directo es el comandante de la nave he reports directly to the ship's captain

2. [sin detención, sin obstáculos] direct;

no hay tren directo de Barcelona a Roma there isn't a direct train from Barcelona to Rome;

tiene línea directa con la Casa Blanca he has a direct line to the White House;

acceso directo a información privilegiada direct access to inside o privileged information;

le gusta el trato directo con el cliente he enjoys the direct contact with customers

3. [persona, pregunta] direct;

su lenguaje era directo, sin rodeos her words were direct, she didn't beat about the bush;

contestaba con respuestas directas y sinceras her answers were direct and sincere

♦ nm

1. [en boxeo] jab

Comp
directo de derecha right jab;
directo de izquierda left jab

2. [tren] through train

3. [en televisión] live broadcast;

no le tengo ningún miedo al directo I'm not scared of doing live broadcasts;

en directo [retransmisión, concierto] live;

la televisión retransmite el debate en directo the debate is being broadcast live on television

♦ adv

straight;

directo a straight to

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directo

I adj

1 direct;

tren directo direct train, Br tb through train

2

:

en directo TV, RAD live

3

:

ir directo al asunto get straight to the point

II m en boxeo jab

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directo, -ta adj

1) : direct, straight, immediate

2)

en directo : live (in broadcasting)

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directo adj

1. (en general) direct

un vuelo directo a direct flight

el acceso directo direct access

2. (tren) through

en directo live

el concierto será transmitido en directo the concert will be broadcast live

Spanish-English dictionary > directo
19 enviar

v.

1 to send.

te enviaré la información por correo electrónico I'll e-mail the information to you, I'll send you the information by e-mail

envíale mis saludos a tu madre give my regards to your mother

Ellos cursaron la mercadería They sent the merchandise.

2 to send (person).

lo enviaron de embajador they sent him as an ambassador

lo enviaron (a) por agua they sent him for water

3 to send off, to send, to bundle off.

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enviar

Conjugation model [ DESVIAR], like link=desviar desviar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to send

■ nos enviaron un telegrama they sent us a telegram

2 COMERCIO to dispatch, remit (por barco) to ship

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

enviar a alguien de paseo familiar (fig) to send somebody packing

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verb

1) to send

2) dispatch

3) ship

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VT to send

enviar un mensaje a algn — [por móvil] to text sb, send sb a text message

enviar a algn a hacer algo — to send sb to do sth

enviar a algn a una misión — to send sb on a mission

enviar por el médico — to send for the doctor, fetch the doctor

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verbo transitivo

a) <carta/paquete> to send; <pedido/mercancías> to send, dispatch

te envía recuerdos — she sends you her regards

envió el balón al fondo de las mallas — (period) he put the ball in the back of the net

b) < persona> to send

lo enviaron a Londres de agregado cultural — he was sent o posted to London as cultural attaché

me envió por pan — she sent me out for bread

enviar a alguien a + INF — to send somebody to + inf

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= deliver, despatch [dispatch], direct, dispatch [despatch], forward, post, route, send, ship, subject, send out, submit, remit, ship off.

Nota: También usado en el sentido figurado de 'deshacerse' de alguien.

Ex. You do not want to try and clear the building, thinking it is a fire when it is just somebody trying to deliver a parcel of books to the back door.

Ex. The aim of the project is to refine selection procedures and improve the quality of books despatched to Africa.

Ex. This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.

Ex. Any surrogates and their arrangement and dispatch to users who can be expected to be interested in the associated document.

Ex. It also stores any messages which it cannot forward because the receiving terminal is busy or which can be sent at off-peak times.

Ex. At the same time, a notice to the borrower is posted to the 'hold available' print queue.

Ex. Requests which cannot be filled by local or regional libraries are automatically routed by the system to NLM as the library of last resort.

Ex. Usually a central cataloguing agency is based upon a national library or copyright office, where publishers are required by law to send at least one copy of every book published in that country.

Ex. According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.

Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.

Ex. The claim category tells DOBIS/LIBIS how many days to allow in addition to the receipt lag before sending out a claim.

Ex. Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.

Ex. The Court has already ruled that it has power to hear and determine the matter without remitting it back to the lower court.

Ex. Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.

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* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* enviar + Alguien + a = refer + Alguien + to.

* enviar a prisión = send to + jail.

* enviar a un asesor experto = refer.

* enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].

* enviar de vuelta = send back.

* enviar en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* enviar información a = direct + output.

* enviar información de un modo automático = push + information.

* enviar por contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* enviar por correo = mail, send through + the mail, post.

* enviar por correo aéreo = air-mail.

* enviar por correo electrónico, mandar por correo electrónico, enviar un cor = e-mail [email], e-mail [email].

* enviar una invitación = send + invitation, issue + invitation.

* enviar una nota a Alguien = drop + Nombre + a note.

* enviar una pregunta a una lista de correo = post + a question.

* enviar una señal = send + signal.

* enviar un correo electrónico = e-mail [email].

* enviar un documento = deliver + document.

* enviar un mensaje = forward + message.

* enviar un mensaje a una lista de correo = post + a message.

* enviar un mensaje de texto = text.

* enviar un sms = text.

* no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.

* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* término al que se envía = target term.

* término del que se envía = referred-from term.

* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].

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verbo transitivo

a) <carta/paquete> to send; <pedido/mercancías> to send, dispatch

te envía recuerdos — she sends you her regards

envió el balón al fondo de las mallas — (period) he put the ball in the back of the net

b) < persona> to send

lo enviaron a Londres de agregado cultural — he was sent o posted to London as cultural attaché

me envió por pan — she sent me out for bread

enviar a alguien a + INF — to send somebody to + inf

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= deliver, despatch [dispatch], direct, dispatch [despatch], forward, post, route, send, ship, subject, send out, submit, remit, ship off.

Nota: También usado en el sentido figurado de 'deshacerse' de alguien.

Ex: You do not want to try and clear the building, thinking it is a fire when it is just somebody trying to deliver a parcel of books to the back door.

Ex: The aim of the project is to refine selection procedures and improve the quality of books despatched to Africa.

Ex: This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.

Ex: Any surrogates and their arrangement and dispatch to users who can be expected to be interested in the associated document.

Ex: It also stores any messages which it cannot forward because the receiving terminal is busy or which can be sent at off-peak times.

Ex: At the same time, a notice to the borrower is posted to the 'hold available' print queue.

Ex: Requests which cannot be filled by local or regional libraries are automatically routed by the system to NLM as the library of last resort.

Ex: Usually a central cataloguing agency is based upon a national library or copyright office, where publishers are required by law to send at least one copy of every book published in that country.

Ex: According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.

Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.

Ex: The claim category tells DOBIS/LIBIS how many days to allow in addition to the receipt lag before sending out a claim.

Ex: Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.

Ex: The Court has already ruled that it has power to hear and determine the matter without remitting it back to the lower court.

Ex: Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.

* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* enviar + Alguien + a = refer + Alguien + to.

* enviar a prisión = send to + jail.

* enviar a un asesor experto = refer.

* enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].

* enviar de vuelta = send back.

* enviar en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* enviar información a = direct + output.

* enviar información de un modo automático = push + information.

* enviar por contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* enviar por correo = mail, send through + the mail, post.

* enviar por correo aéreo = air-mail.

* enviar por correo electrónico, mandar por correo electrónico, enviar un cor = e-mail [email], e-mail [email].

* enviar una invitación = send + invitation, issue + invitation.

* enviar una nota a Alguien = drop + Nombre + a note.

* enviar una pregunta a una lista de correo = post + a question.

* enviar una señal = send + signal.

* enviar un correo electrónico = e-mail [email].

* enviar un documento = deliver + document.

* enviar un mensaje = forward + message.

* enviar un mensaje a una lista de correo = post + a message.

* enviar un mensaje de texto = text.

* enviar un sms = text.

* no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.

* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* término al que se envía = target term.

* término del que se envía = referred-from term.

* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].

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enviar [ A17 ]

vt

1 ‹carta/paquete› to send; ‹pedido/mercancías› to send, dispatch

puede enviarlo por avión o por barco you can send it by air or by ship

mi madre te envía recuerdos my mother sends you her regards

los corresponsales envían las crónicas por teléfono the correspondents phone in their reports

envió el balón al fondo de las mallas ( period); he put the ball in the back of the net

2 ‹persona› to send

me envió de intermediario she sent me as an intermediary

lo enviaron a Londres de agregado cultural he was sent o posted to London as cultural attaché

me envió por pan or ( Esp) a por pan she sent me out for bread o to get bread

enviaron una delegación de diez personas they sent o dispatched a delegation of ten people

enviar a algn A + INF to send sb to + INF

envió al chófer a buscarlo she sent the chauffeur to meet him

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enviar ( conjugate enviar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹carta/paquete› to send;

‹pedido/mercancías› to send, dispatch
b) ‹ persona› to send;

◊ me envió por pan she sent me out for bread

enviar verbo transitivo to send: tengo que enviar un giro a Luisa, I've got to send a postal order to Luisa
' enviar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avión
- cable
- cursar
- expedir
- consignar
- giro
- mandar
- poner
English:
commit
- consign
- dispatch
- fraternal
- hospitalize
- mail
- pack off
- refer to
- route
- rush
- second-class
- send
- send away
- send in
- send off
- send on
- send out
- ship
- telex
- wire
- word
- forward
- post
- redirect

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enviar vt

1. [mandar, remitir] to send;
[por barco] to ship; [por fax] to fax;
envían la mercancía por avión they send the goods by air;

te enviaré la información por correo electrónico I'll e-mail the information to you, I'll send you the information by e-mail;

envíale mis saludos a tu madre give my regards to your mother;

envió el balón al fondo de la red he sent the ball into the back of the net

2. [persona] to send;

lo enviaron de embajador they sent him as an ambassador;

lo enviaron (a) por agua they sent him for water;

enviar a alguien a hacer algo to send sb to do sth;

me enviaron a negociar contigo they sent me to negotiate with you

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enviar

v/t send

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enviar {85} vt

1) : to send

2) : to ship

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enviar vb to send [pt. & pp. sent]

me ha enviado una postal she's sent me a postcard

enviar por correo to post

Spanish-English dictionary > enviar
20 office

ˈɔfɪs сущ.
1) а) пост, должность, служба assume an office be in office come into office enter upon office get into office hold office leave office resign office seek office an office under Government take office win office honorary office appointive office elective office high office б) долг, обязанность, функция It is my office to open the mail. ≈ В мои обязанности входит вскрывать почту. Syn: obligation, duty, business, function
2) а) контора, канцелярия, офис to be in the office ≈ служить в конторе, в канцелярии;
быть на месте at/in an office ≈ в офисе She works at our office. ≈ Она работает в нашем офисе. - branch office head office home office main office booking office box office ticket office dead-letter office doctor's office lawyer's office left-luggage office lost-and-found office lost property office met office meteorological office patent office post office printing office dentist's office recruiting office inquiry office office block public office б) ведомство, министерство;
управление Foreign Office Foreign and Commonwealth Office Home Office Office of Education в) кабинет, комната( занимаемая каким-л. должностным лицом) ;
авиац. сл. кабина пилота
3) а) услуга, помощь good offices Syn: service, kindness, attention б) мн. службы( коммунальные - сарай, гараж и т.п.) в) отхожее место
4) церковная служба;
обряд Office for the Dead Office of the Mass last offices
5) разг. знак, намек give the office take the office Syn: hint, signal служба, место, должность, пост - * under Government место на государственной службе - judicial * cудебная должность - holder of an * должностное лицо - to be in * занимать пост - to come into * принять дела;
приступить к исполнению служебных обязанностей - to take * вступить в должность;
приступить к исполнению служебных обязанностей - to leave * уйти со службы - he hasn't run for * for years он уже много лет не выставлял своей кандидатуры (на должность, пост и т. п.) - he was elected twice to the * of president он дважды избирался на пост президента нахождение у власти, на посту - term of * cрок полномочий - to renew the term of * возобновить мандат - to be in * быть у власти( о правительстве) входить в состав правительства, иметь министерский портфель - to take * прийти к власти - to put smb. in * поставить кого-л. у власти - to be corrupted by * поддаться разлагающему влиянию власти контора, офис, канцелярия - lawyer's * адвокатская контора - editorial * редакция - post * почтовое отделение;
почта - publishing * издательство - inquiry * справочное бюро - doctor's * (американизм) кабинет врача - recruiting * призывной пункт - * expenses расходы на оргтехнику - * appliances оргтехника - * hours часы работы учреждения;
приемные часы - his * hours are from 12 to 14 он бывает в конторе с 12 до 14 часов - * number исходящий номер - * furniture конторская мебель, конторское оборудование - * staff конторские служащие - * work канцелярская работа - our London * наше лондонское отделение;
наша контора в Лондоне - to work at an * служить в учреждении - to be in an * быть служащим, клерком и т. п. служебное помещение, кабинет, офис - private * личный кабинет - the chairman's * is to the left кабинет председателя налево фирма, компания, особ. страховая компания( собирательнле) конторские служающие;
служащие учреждений;
клерки;
сотрудники предприятия - the whole * was at her wedding на ее свадьбе присутствовали все сотрудники отдела ведомство, министерство;
управление;
комитет - War O. военное министерство - (the) Foreign O. министерство иностранных дел - Сolonial O. министерство по делам заморских территорий управление, отдел, бюро - International Labour O. международное бюро труда - Record O. Государственный архив - Patent O. патентное бюро - O. of Education упрвление по вопросам образования подсобные помещения;
службы при доме (кладовые и т. п.) конюшни, амбары. коровники и т. п. на ферме обязанность, долг;
функция;
задача;
роль;
предназначение - little domestic *s несложные домашние обязанности - the * of host обязанности хозяина - consular * функции консула, консульские обязанности - he performs the * of treasurer он выполняет фунции казначея услуга;
помощь - good *s добные услуги - ill * плохая услуга религиозный обря;
церковная служба, ежедневное чтение молитв и псалмов;
заупокойная месса - O. of Baptism обряд крещения - O. for the Dead заупокойная служба - O. of the Mass обедня - to say one's * читать вечерюю или утреннюю молитву - to perform the last *s for smb. совершать погребальный обряд над кем-л. (сленг) намек, сведения, знак;
тайный сигнал - to give the * сделать намек;
дать сведения > fat * доходное место > *s of profit оплачиваемый пост (занятие которого членом парламента влечет за собой его отставку) > Holy O. (историческое) Святая палата( официальное название инквизиции) accident ~ бюро по несчастным случаям accountant's ~ бухгалтерия accounting ~ бухгалтерия ~ служба, должность;
an office under Government место на государственной службе;
an honorary office почетная должность under: England ~ the Stuarts Англия в эпоху Стюартов;
an office under Government государственная служба application for ~ просьба о зачислении на должность appointment to ~ назначение на должность appointment to ~ назначение на место appointment to ~ назначение на пост assay ~ пробирная палата assessment ~ налоговое управление audit ~ ревизионное управление automated ~ автоматизированное бюро to take (или to enter upon) ~ вступать в должность;
to be in office быть у власти ~ контора, канцелярия;
амер. кабинет врача;
to be in the office служить в конторе, в канцелярии;
dentist's office амер. зубоврачебный кабинет booking ~ билетная касса branch ~ отделение branch ~ филиал branch post ~ местное почтовое отделение branch post ~ филиал почтового отделения broking firm's ~ представительство брокерской фирмы building ~ строительное управление business ~ торговая контора Cabinet ~ секретариат кабинета министров cargo registration ~ бюро регистрации грузов cash ~ касса cash ~ помещение кассы cashier's ~ касса cashier's ~ помещение кассы central ~ главная контора central ~ главный офис clearance ~ расчетная палата clearance ~ расчетное учреждение clearing ~ расчетная палата clearing ~ расчетное учреждение company registration ~ бюро регистрации компаний complaints ~ бюро рекламаций county revenue ~ налоговая инспекция округа criminal records ~ учреждение, ведущее регистрацию преступлений customs ~ таможня data processing ~ отдел обработки данных delivery post ~ почтовое отделение доставки ~ контора, канцелярия;
амер. кабинет врача;
to be in the office служить в конторе, в канцелярии;
dentist's office амер. зубоврачебный кабинет dismissal from ~ освобождение от должности dispatch ~ экспедиционная контора distraint ~ орган, налагающий арест на имущество в обеспечение выполнения долга district ~ окружная контора district ~ районное отделение district ~ районный офис drawing ~ конструкторский отдел drawing ~ конструкторское бюро eligibility for ~ право на занятие должности eligible for ~ имеющий право на занятие должности employment ~ бюро по найму рабочей силы employment ~ бюро по трудоустройству exchange control ~ центр валютного контроля exchange ~ пункт обмена валюты express parcels ~ отделение срочной доставки посылок foreign exchange ~ пункт обмена иностранной валюты forwarding ~ станция отправления forwarding ~ транспортно-экспедиторская контора forwarding ~ транспортно-экспедиторское учреждение front ~ администрация корпорации front ~ главное управление front ~ дилерская комната front ~ дирекция front ~ правление фирмы front ~ руководство организации front ~ руководящие круги full-time ~ штатная должность general post ~ главный почтамт to get (или to come) into ~ принять дела, приступить к исполнению служебных обязанностей;
to win office победить на выборах, прийти к власти ~ разг. намек, знак;
to give (to take) the office сделать (понять) намек ~ услуга;
good office любезность, одолжение;
ill office плохая услуга government ~ правительственное учреждение head ~ главная контора head ~ правление head ~ управление head post ~ почт. главный почтамт honorary ~ неоплачиваемая должность honorary ~ почетная должность housing ~ управление по жилищному строительству ~ услуга;
good office любезность, одолжение;
ill office плохая услуга in ~ в должности in ~ у власти ineligible for ~ лишенный права занятия должности, лишенный права на пребывание в должности information ~ справочно-информационное бюро inquiry ~ справочное бюро inquiry ~ справочный стол recruiting ~ призывной пункт;
inquiry office справочное бюро;
our London office наш филиал в Лондоне issuing ~ отдел исходящих документов ~ обязанность, долг;
функция;
it is my office to open the mail в мои обязанности входит вскрывать почту joint sales ~ совместный отдел сбыта judicial ~ судебная должность judicial ~ юридическое бюро (палаты лордов) labour ~ отдел кадров land registry ~ государственная контора, регистрирующая земельные сделки ~ церковная служба;
обряд;
Office for the Dead заупокойная служба;
the Office of the Mass обедня;
the last offices похоронный обряд law ~ адвокатская фирма law ~ контора адвокатов law ~ судебное ведомство law ~ юридическая фирма to hold ~ занимать пост;
to leave (или to resign) office уйти с должности licensing ~ отдел лицензий life ~ контора по страхованию жизни local branch ~ контора местного отделения local government ~ муниципальное учреждение local ~ местная контора;
местное бюро local ~ местная контора lost property ~ бюро находок luggage registration ~ отделение регистрации багажа main ~ главная контора main ~ главное управление mining ~ управление горной промышленности ministerial ~ канцелярия министра ministerial ~ министерство misconduct in ~ нарушение служебных обязанностей municipal architect's ~ управление архитектора города municipal ~ муниципальное управление national debt ~ отдел банка по государственному долгу national registration ~ государственное бюро записи актов гражданского состояния non-eligibility for ~ отсутствие права на занятие должности non-eligible for ~ не имеющий права на зянятие должности notary's ~ нотариальная контора office бюро ~ ведомство, министерство, контора, канцелярия ~ ведомство, министерство;
управление;
Office of Education Федеральное управление просвещения (в США) ~ ведомство ~ должность ~ канцелярия ~ контора, канцелярия;
амер. кабинет врача;
to be in the office служить в конторе, в канцелярии;
dentist's office амер. зубоврачебный кабинет ~ контора ~ министерство ~ разг. намек, знак;
to give (to take) the office сделать (понять) намек ~ обязанность, долг;
функция;
it is my office to open the mail в мои обязанности входит вскрывать почту ~ обязанность ~ офис ~ пост ~ расследование по вопросам, связанным с правом короны на недвижимое или движимое имущество ~ служба, должность;
an office under Government место на государственной службе;
an honorary office почетная должность ~ служба ~ pl службы при доме (кладовые и т. п.) ~ служебное помещение ~ управление ~ услуга ~ услуга;
good office любезность, одолжение;
ill office плохая услуга ~ учреждение ~ функция ~ церковная служба;
обряд;
Office for the Dead заупокойная служба;
the Office of the Mass обедня;
the last offices похоронный обряд ~ block административное здание;
здание, в котором помещаются конторы разных фирм ~ церковная служба;
обряд;
Office for the Dead заупокойная служба;
the Office of the Mass обедня;
the last offices похоронный обряд ~ ведомство, министерство;
управление;
Office of Education Федеральное управление просвещения (в США) ~ of future отдел перспективного планирования ~ of issue эмитент ~ of notary public государственная нотариальная контора ~ of patent agents бюро патентных поверенных ~ церковная служба;
обряд;
Office for the Dead заупокойная служба;
the Office of the Mass обедня;
the last offices похоронный обряд recruiting ~ призывной пункт;
inquiry office справочное бюро;
our London office наш филиал в Лондоне paperless ~ вчт. безбумажное учреждение paperless ~ организация с безбумажным делопроизводством parcels ~ грузовая контора parcels ~ ж.-д. посылочное отделение patent ~ патентное бюро patent ~ патентное ведомство patent: ~ office бюро патентов;
patent right амер. патент pay ~ платежная касса pay ~ платежное учреждение pay ~ финансовая часть payment ~ касса period in ~ период нахождения в должности personnel ~ отдел кадров placement ~ бюро трудоустройства post ~ почтовое отделение prefect's ~ префектура Prime Minister's Office канцелярия премьер-министра public employment ~ государственная контора по трудоустройству public ~ государственное учреждение public ~ муниципальное учреждение public: ~ общественный;
государственный;
public man общественный деятель;
public office государственное, муниципальное или общественное учреждение public prosecutor's ~ прокуратура public record ~ государственный архив record: Record Office, Public Record Office Государственный архив public relations ~ отдел по связям с общественными организациями purchasing ~ офис компании, где оформляются все ее покупки Record Office государственный архив (Великобритания) record: Record Office, Public Record Office Государственный архив recruiting ~ призывной пункт;
inquiry office справочное бюро;
our London office наш филиал в Лондоне regional ~ региональное бюро regional ~ региональное управление register ~ бюро записи актов гражданского состояния register ~ регистратура register: ~ office = registry registered ~ зарегистрированная контора registered ~ официальный адрес правления компании registered ~ юридический адрес компании registrar's ~ регистрационное бюро registry ~ регистратура;
отдел записи актов гражданского состояния removal from ~ смещение с должности representative ~ представительство revenue ~ бюро налогов и сборов salary ~ отдел заработной платы sales ~ отдел сбыта shipping ~ транспортная контора social service ~ бюро социального обслуживания social welfare ~ бюро социального обеспечения sorting ~ сортировочный отдел State Accident Compensation Office Государственное управление (бюро) по выплате компенсаций в связи с несчастным случаем status inquiry ~ орган обследования общественного положения to take (или to enter upon) ~ вступать в должность;
to be in office быть у власти take ~ вступать в должность tax collector's ~ налоговое управление tax ~ налоговое управление ticket ~ билетная касса tourist information ~ туристическое бюро vacant ~ вакансия vacant ~ вакантная должность wage ~ касса wage ~ расчетный отдел to get (или to come) into ~ принять дела, приступить к исполнению служебных обязанностей;
to win office победить на выборах, прийти к власти

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