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1 example

noun

1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) ejemplo

2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) ejemplo

3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) ejemplo

4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) ejemplo

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- for example
- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example

example n

1. ejemplo

this dictionary has lots of examples of use este diccionario tiene muchos ejemplos de uso

the older children should set an example los niños mayores deberían dar ejemplo

2. muestra

here are some examples of my work aquí tienes unas muestras de mi trabajo

for example por ejemplo

example

tr[ɪg'zɑːmpəl]

noun

1 (gen) ejemplo

■ give me an example of a verb dame un ejemplo de un verbo

■ his courage should be an example to us all su coraje debería servirnos de ejemplo a todos

■ that was an example of what not to do eso ha sido un ejemplo de lo que no hay que hacer

2 (specimen) ejemplo

■ this building is a perfect example of modernist architecture este edificio es un ejemplo perfecto de la arquitectura modernista

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for example por ejemplo

let this be an example to you que esto te sirva de ejemplo

to make an example of somebody dar un castigo ejemplar a alguien

to set a good example dar buen ejemplo

to set a bad example dar mal ejemplo

example [ɪg'zæmpəl, ɛg-] n

: ejemplo m

for example: por ejemplo

to set an example: dar ejemplo

example

n.

• ejemplar s.m.

• ejemplo s.m.

ɪg'zæmpəl, ɪg'zɑːmpəl
noun

1) (specimen, sample) ejemplo m

for example — por ejemplo

2)

a) ( model) ejemplo m

to set somebody an example, to set an example for o (BrE also) to somebody — darle* (el) ejemplo a alguien

to follow somebody's example — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien

b) ( warning)

to make an example of somebody — darle* un castigo ejemplar a alguien

[ɪɡ'zɑːmpl]
N (gen) ejemplo m ; (=copy, specimen) ejemplar m
for example — por ejemplo

to quote sth/sb as an example — citar algo/a algn como ejemplo

to follow sb's example — seguir el ejemplo de algn

to set a good/bad example — dar buen/mal ejemplo

to make an example of sb, to punish sb as an example — dar a algn un castigo ejemplar

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[ɪg'zæmpəl, ɪg'zɑːmpəl]
noun

1) (specimen, sample) ejemplo m

for example — por ejemplo

2)

a) ( model) ejemplo m

to set somebody an example, to set an example for o (BrE also) to somebody — darle* (el) ejemplo a alguien

to follow somebody's example — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien

b) ( warning)

to make an example of somebody — darle* un castigo ejemplar a alguien

English-spanish dictionary > example
2 give

give [gɪv]

donner ⇒ 1A (a)-(c), 1B (b)-(d), 1C (a), 1C (d), 1C (e), 1D (a), 1D (c)-(f), 2 (a) offrir ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (c) conférer ⇒ 1B (a) imposer ⇒ 1C (b) reconnaître ⇒ 1C (f) faire ⇒ 1D (a)-(c), 1D (f) s'affaisser ⇒ 2D (b) élasticité ⇒ 3

(pt gave [geɪv], pp given ['gɪvən])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (hand over) donner; (as gift) donner, offrir;

∎ I gave him the book, I gave the book to him je lui ai donné le livre;

∎ we gave our host a gift nous avons offert un cadeau à notre hôte;

∎ the family gave the paintings to the museum la famille a fait don des tableaux au musée;

∎ he gave his daughter in marriage il a donné sa fille en mariage;

∎ she gave him her hand (to hold) elle lui a donné ou tendu la main; (in marriage) elle lui a accordé sa main;

∎ literary to give oneself to sb se donner à qn;

∎ I give you the newlyweds! (in toast) je lève mon verre au bonheur des nouveaux mariés!;

∎ I gave him my coat to hold je lui ai confié mon manteau;

∎ she gave them her trust elle leur a fait confiance, elle leur a donné sa confiance;

∎ familiar give it all you've got! mets-y le paquet!;

∎ familiar I'll give you something to cry about! je vais te donner une bonne raison de pleurer, moi!;

∎ familiar to give it to sb (beat up) rosser qn; (reprimand) passer un savon à qn;

∎ give it to them! allez-y!;

∎ familiar I gave him what for! (reprimanded him) je lui ai passé un savon!;

∎ familiar caviare on toast? I'll give him caviare on toast! (in annoyance at request) du caviar et des toasts! je vais lui en donner, moi, du caviar et des toasts!

(b) (grant → right, permission, importance) donner;

∎ give the matter your full attention prêtez une attention toute particulière à cette affaire;

∎ he gave your suggestion careful consideration il a considéré votre suggestion avec beaucoup d'attention;

∎ Law the court gave her custody of the child la cour lui a accordé la garde de l'enfant;

∎ she hasn't given her approval yet elle n'a pas encore donné son consentement

(c) (provide with → drink, food) donner, offrir; (→ lessons, classes, advice) donner; (→ help) prêter;

∎ give our guests something to eat/drink donnez à manger/à boire à nos invités;

∎ we gave them lunch nous les avons invités ou nous leur avons fait à déjeuner;

∎ I think I'll give them beef for lunch je crois que je vais leur faire du bœuf au déjeuner;

∎ let me give you some advice laissez-moi vous donner un conseil;

∎ I gave her the biggest bedroom je lui ai donné la plus grande chambre;

∎ they're giving us a pay rise ils nous donnent une augmentation de salaire;

∎ an investment that gives 10 percent un placement qui rend ou rapporte 10 pour cent;

∎ the children can wash up, it will give them something to do les enfants peuvent faire la vaisselle, ça les occupera;

∎ she gave him two lovely daughters elle lui a donné deux adorables filles;

∎ to give a child a name donner un nom à un enfant;

∎ to give sb/sth one's support soutenir qn/qch;

∎ do you give a discount? faites-vous des tarifs préférentiels?;

∎ this lamp gives a poor light cette lampe éclaire mal;

∎ give me time to think donnez-moi ou laissez-moi le temps de réfléchir;

∎ she didn't give him time to say no elle ne lui a pas laissé le temps de dire non;

∎ just give me time! sois patient!;

∎ we were given a choice on nous a fait choisir;

∎ give me a chance! donne-moi une chance!;

∎ such talent is not given to us all nous n'avons pas tous un tel talent;

∎ familiar give me classical music any day! à mon avis rien ne vaut la musique classique!^□

B.

(a) (confer → award) conférer;

∎ they gave her an honorary degree ils lui ont conféré un diplôme honorifique

(b) (dedicate) donner, consacrer;

∎ she gave all she had to the cause elle s'est entièrement consacrée à cette cause;

∎ can you give me a few minutes? pouvez-vous m'accorder ou me consacrer quelques instants?;

∎ he gave his life to save the child il est mort ou il a donné sa vie pour sauver l'enfant;

∎ I've given you six years of my life je t'ai donné six ans de ma vie;

∎ she gave this job the best years of her life elle a consacré à ce travail les plus belles années de sa vie

(c) (in exchange) donner; (pay) payer;

∎ I gave him my sweater in exchange for his gloves je lui ai échangé mon pull contre ses gants;

∎ I'll give you a good price for the table je vous donnerai ou payerai un bon prix pour la table;

∎ how much will you give me for it? combien m'en donneras-tu?;

∎ I would give a lot or a great deal to know… je donnerais beaucoup pour savoir…

(d) (transmit) donner, passer;

∎ I hope I don't give you my cold j'espère que je ne vais pas te passer mon rhume

C.

(a) (cause) donner, causer; (headache) donner; (pleasure, surprise, shock) faire;

∎ the walk gave him an appetite la promenade l'a mis en appétit ou lui a ouvert l'appétit;

∎ the news gave me a shock la nouvelle m'a fait un choc;

∎ to give oneself trouble se donner du mal

(b) (impose → task) imposer; (→ punishment) infliger;

∎ the teacher gave us three tests this week le professeur nous a donné trois interrogations cette semaine;

∎ to give sb a black mark infliger un blâme à qn;

∎ Law he was given (a sentence of) fifteen years il a été condamné à quinze ans de prison

(c) (announce → verdict, judgment)

∎ the court gives its decision today la cour prononce ou rend l'arrêt aujourd'hui;

∎ the court gave the case against/for the management la cour a décidé contre/en faveur de la direction;

∎ given this third day of March délivré le 3 mars;

∎ given under my hand and seal reçu par-devant moi et sous mon sceau;

∎ Sport the umpire gave the batsman out l'arbitre a déclaré le joueur hors jeu

(d) (communicate → impression, order, signal) donner; (→ address, information) donner, fournir; (→ news, decision) annoncer;

∎ to give sb a message communiquer un message à qn;

∎ she gave her age as forty-five elle a déclaré avoir quarante-cinq ans;

∎ give her my love embrasse-la pour moi;

∎ he is to give his decision tomorrow il devra faire connaître ou annoncer sa décision demain;

∎ I gave a description of the suspect j'ai donné ou fourni une description du suspect;

∎ you gave me to believe he was trustworthy vous m'avez laissé entendre qu'on pouvait lui faire confiance;

∎ I was given to understand she was ill on m'a donné à croire qu'elle était malade;

∎ she gave no sign of life elle n'a donné aucun signe de vie

(e) (suggest, propose → explanation, reason) donner, avancer; (→ hint) donner;

∎ that's given me an idea ça me donne une idée;

∎ don't go giving him ideas! ne va pas lui mettre des idées dans la tête!;

∎ give us a clue donne-nous un indice;

∎ let me give you an example laissez-moi vous donner un exemple;

∎ don't give me any nonsense about missing your train! ne me raconte pas que tu as raté ton train!;

∎ familiar don't give me that (nonsense)! ne me raconte pas d'histoires!

(f) (admit, concede) reconnaître, accorder;

∎ she's certainly intelligent, I'll give you that elle est très intelligente, ça, je te l'accorde;

∎ Sport he gave me the game il m'a concédé la partie

D.

(a) (utter → sound) rendre, émettre; (→ answer) donner, faire; (→ cry, sigh) pousser;

∎ he gave a laugh il a laissé échapper un rire;

∎ he gave a loud laugh il a éclaté de rire;

∎ give us a song chantez-nous quelque chose

(b) (make → action, gesture) faire;

∎ she gave them an odd look elle leur a jeté ou lancé un regard curieux;

∎ he gave her hand a squeeze il lui a pressé la main;

∎ she gave her hair a comb elle s'est donné un coup de peigne;

∎ he gave his face a wash il s'est lavé le visage;

∎ he gave the table a wipe il a essuyé la table;

∎ give me a kiss (gen) fais-moi la bise; (lover) embrasse-moi;

∎ I gave the boy a push j'ai poussé le garçon;

∎ the train gave a lurch le train a cahoté;

∎ she gave him a slap elle lui a donné une claque;

∎ she gave him a flirtatious smile elle lui a adressé ou fait un sourire séducteur;

∎ he gave an embarrassed smile il a eu un sourire gêné

(c) (perform in public → concert) donner; (→ lecture, speech) faire; (→ interview) accorder;

∎ that evening she gave the performance of a lifetime ce soir-là elle était au sommet de son art

(d) (hold → lunch, party, supper) donner, organiser;

∎ they gave a dinner for the professor ils ont donné un dîner en l'honneur du professeur

(e) (estimate the duration of) donner, estimer;

∎ I give him one week at most je lui donne une semaine (au) maximum;

∎ I'd give their marriage about a year if that je donne un an maximum à leur mariage

(f) Mathematics (produce) donner, faire;

∎ 17 minus 4 gives 13 17 moins 4 font ou égalent 13;

∎ that gives a total of 26 ça donne un total de 26

(g) (idiom)

∎ to give way (ground) s'affaisser; (bridge, building, ceiling) s'effondrer, s'affaisser; (ladder, rope) céder, (se) casser;

∎ the ground gave way beneath or under our feet le terrain s'est affaissé sous nos pieds;

∎ her legs gave way (beneath her) ses jambes se sont dérobées sous elle;

∎ his health finally gave way sa santé a fini par se détériorer ou se gâter;

∎ their strength gave way leurs forces leur ont manqué;

∎ it's easier to give way to his demands than to argue il est plus commode de céder à ses exigences que de lui résister;

∎ don't give way if he cries ne cède pas s'il pleure;

∎ I gave way to tears/to anger je me suis laissé aller à pleurer/emporter par la colère;

∎ he gave way to despair il s'est abandonné au désespoir;

∎ the fields gave way to factories les champs ont fait place aux usines;

∎ his joy gave way to sorrow sa joie a fait place à la peine;

∎ natural fibres have given way to synthetics les fibres naturelles ont été remplacées par les synthétiques;

∎ give way to vehicles on your right (sign) priorité aux véhicules qui viennent de droite;

∎ give way to pedestrians (sign) priorité aux piétons;

∎ give way (sign) cédez le passage

2 intransitive verb

(a) (contribute) donner;

∎ please give generously nous nous en remettons à votre générosité;

∎ to give generously of one's time donner beaucoup de son temps;

∎ proverb it is better to give than to receive donner vaut mieux que recevoir;

∎ in any relationship you have to learn to give and take dans toutes les relations, il faut apprendre à faire des concessions ou il faut que chacun y mette du sien;

∎ to give as good as one gets rendre coup pour coup

(b) (collapse, yield → ground, wall) s'affaisser; (→ cloth, elastic) se relâcher; (→ person) céder;

∎ the fence gave beneath or under my weight la barrière a cédé ou s'est affaissée sous mon poids;

∎ something's got to give quelque chose va lâcher

(c) American familiar (talk)

∎ now give! accouche!, vide ton sac!

(d) American familiar

∎ what gives? qu'est-ce qui se passe?^□

3 noun

(of metal, wood) élasticité f, souplesse f;

∎ there's not enough give in this sweater ce pull n'est pas assez ample

4 give or take preposition

à... près;

∎ give or take a few days à quelques jours près

►► give way sign signal m de priorité

➲ give away separable transitive verb

(a) (hand over) donner; (as gift) donner, faire cadeau de; (prize) distribuer;

∎ it's so cheap they're practically giving it away c'est tellement bon marché, c'est comme s'ils en faisaient cadeau;

∎ you couldn't give them away tu n'arriveras pas à t'en débarrasser (même si tu en faisais cadeau)

(b) (bride) conduire à l'autel

(c) (throw away → chance, opportunity) gâcher, gaspiller

(d) (reveal → information) révéler; (→ secret) révéler, trahir;

∎ he didn't give anything away il n'a rien dit

(e) (betray) trahir;

∎ her accent gave her away son accent l'a trahie;

∎ no prisoner would give another prisoner away aucun prisonnier n'en trahirait un autre;

∎ to give oneself away se trahir

(f) Australian (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (resign from → job) quitter; (→ position) démissionner de

➲ give back separable transitive verb

(a) (return) rendre; (property, stolen object) restituer;

∎ give the book back to her rendez-lui le livre;

∎ the store gave him his money back le magasin l'a remboursé

(b) (reflect → image, light) refléter, renvoyer; (→ sound) renvoyer

➲ give in

1 intransitive verb

(relent, yield) céder;

∎ to give in to sb/sth céder à qn/qch;

∎ the country refused to give in to terrorist threats le pays a refusé de céder aux menaces des terroristes

2 separable transitive verb

(hand in → book, exam paper) rendre; (→ found object, parcel) remettre; (→ application, name) donner

➲ give off separable transitive verb

(a) (emit, produce → gas, smell) émettre

(b) Botany (shoots) former

➲ give onto inseparable transitive verb

donner sur

➲ give out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (hand out) distribuer

(b) (emit → smell) dégager; (→ heat) répandre; (→ sound) émettre, faire entendre

(c) (make known) annoncer, faire savoir;

∎ the hospital gave out information on her condition to them l'hôpital les a renseignés sur son état de santé;

∎ it was given out that he was leaving on a dit ou annoncé qu'il partait

2 intransitive verb

(a) (fail → machine) tomber en panne; (→ brakes) lâcher; (→ heart) flancher;

∎ the old car finally gave out la vieille voiture a fini par rendre l'âme

(b) (run out) s'épuiser, manquer;

∎ her strength was giving out elle était à bout de forces, elle n'en pouvait plus;

∎ his mother's patience gave out sa mère a perdu patience;

∎ my luck gave out la chance m'a abandonné

(c) Irish familiar (complain) rouspéter;

∎ he gave out to me because I was late (scolded) il m'a enguirlandé parce que j'étais en retard

➲ give out onto inseparable transitive verb

donner sur

➲ give over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (entrust) donner, confier;

∎ he gave the children over to his mother il a confié les enfants à sa mère

(b) (set aside) donner, consacrer; Administration affecter;

∎ the land was given over to agriculture la terre a été consacrée à l'agriculture;

∎ she gave herself over to helping the poor elle s'est consacrée à l'aide aux pauvres

2 inseparable transitive verb

British familiar cesser de^□, arrêter de^□ ;

∎ give over crying! cesse de pleurer!

3 intransitive verb

British familiar cesser^□, arrêter^□ ;

∎ give over! assez!, arrête!

➲ give up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (→ friend) abandonner, délaisser; (→ chair, place) céder; (→ activity) cesser;

∎ she'll never give him up elle ne renoncera jamais à lui;

∎ he's given up smoking il a arrêté de fumer, il a renoncé au tabac;

∎ I haven't given up the idea of going to China je n'ai pas renoncé à l'idée d'aller en Chine;

∎ he gave up his seat to the old woman il a cédé sa place à la vieille dame;

∎ don't give up hope ne perdez pas espoir;

∎ he was ready to give up his life for his country il était prêt à mourir pour la patrie;

∎ they gave up the game or the struggle ils ont abandonné la partie;

∎ we gave her brother up for dead nous avons conclu que son frère était mort;

∎ they gave the cause up for lost ils ont considéré que c'était une cause perdue;

∎ to give up the throne renoncer au trône;

∎ the doctors have given him up les médecins disent qu'il est perdu

(b) (resign from → job) quitter; (→ position) démissionner de;

∎ they gave up the restaurant business ils se sont retirés de la restauration

(c) (hand over → keys) rendre, remettre; (→ prisoner) livrer; (→ responsibility) se démettre de;

∎ the murderer gave himself up (to the police) le meurtrier s'est rendu ou livré (à la police);

∎ he gave his accomplices up to the police il a dénoncé ou livré ses complices à la police

(d) (applaud)

∎ give it up for… je vous demande d'applaudir…

2 intransitive verb

∎ I give up (in game, project) je renonce; (in guessing game) je donne ma langue au chat;

∎ we can't give up now! on ne va pas laisser tomber maintenant!

➲ give up on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to give up on sb (stop waiting for) renoncer à attendre qn; (stop expecting something from) ne plus rien attendre de qn;

∎ I give up on him, he won't even try j'abandonne, il ne fait pas le moindre effort

➲ give up to separable transitive verb

∎ to give oneself up to sth se livrer à qch;

∎ they gave themselves up to a life of pleasure ils se sont livrés à une vie de plaisir;

∎ he gave his life up to caring for the elderly il a consacré sa vie à soigner les personnes âgées;

∎ his mornings were given up to business ses matinées étaient consacrées aux affaires

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > give
3 example

noun

1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) eksempel; eksemplar

2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) eksempel, prøve

3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) forbilde, eksempel

4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) (noe) til skrekk og advarsel, lærepenge

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- for example
- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example

eksempel
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subst. \/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl\/, \/eɡˈzɑːmpl\/

1) eksempel

• give me an example of what you mean

gi meg et eksempel på hva du mener

2) mønster, eksempel, forbilde

3) avskrekkende eksempel, advarsel

• let this be an example to you

4) eksemplar, prøve, stykke

• she has an example of a rare butterfly

example of eksempel på

for example for eksempel

make an example of somebody statuere et eksempel (ved å straffe noen)

set a good example være et godt forbilde, gå foran med et godt eksempel

take example by somebody ta eksempel av noen, følge noens eksempel

without example uten motstykke
II
verb \/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl\/, \/eɡˈzɑːmpl\/

( sjelden) gi eksempel på, eksemplifisere

English-Norwegian dictionary > example
4 example

noun

1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) primer

2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) zgled

3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) zgled

4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) svarilo

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- for example
- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example
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I [igzá:mpl]
noun

vzorec, primer, zgled; svarilo, opomin

to make an example of — drugim v zgled kaznovati

as an example, by way of example, for example — na primer

to set ( —ali give) an example — dajati zgled

to take example by s.o. — posnemati koga

without example — nezaslišan, izreden

to hold up as an example to s.o. — dajati komu za zgled

let this be an example to you — naj vam (ti) bo v svarilo
II [igzá:mpl]
transitive verb

biti primer

it has not been exampled — to je nezaslišano

English-Slovenian dictionary > example
5 give

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[English Word] be given

[Swahili Word] -gaiwa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] ile kanzu aliyogaiwa [Sul]

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[English Word] be given

[Swahili Word] -patiwa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] be given

[Swahili Word] -pewa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] be given

[Swahili Word] -tolewa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] passive

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea

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[English Word] be given (by)

[Swahili Word] -patiwa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] appl-pass

[English Example] They wanted clothes and especially military attire.

[Swahili Example] walihitaji nguo na walihitaji zana za vita

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[English Word] give

[Swahili Word] -gaia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give

[Swahili Word] -jazi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] -jaa V

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[English Word] give

[Swahili Word] -kabidhi

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give

[Swahili Word] -pa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] transitive

[English Example] give the hand (to express congratulations/condolence); lending a helping hand.

[Swahili Example] pa mkono

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[English Word] give

[Swahili Word] -pasisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give (out)

[Swahili Word] -toa

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] give a speech

[Swahili Example] toa hotuba

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[English Word] give a gift

[Swahili Word] -zawadisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give a present

[Swahili Word] -kirimu

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] vipi ungeweza kunikirimu kwa tajiri wako [Sul]

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[English Word] give a present

[Swahili Word] -tuza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give a speech

[Swahili Word] -hutubu

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] hatibu n

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[English Word] give alms

[Swahili Word] -sadaki

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] sadaka

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[English Word] give and receive

[Swahili Word] -pokezana

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give and receive

[Swahili Word] -pokezanya

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give and take

[Swahili Word] majibizano

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] jibu

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[English Word] give back

[Swahili Word] -rejesha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give back

[Swahili Word] -rejeza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give back

[Swahili Word] -rudi

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give back

[Swahili Word] -rudisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] return the favor, reciprocate

[Swahili Example] rudisha hisani

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[English Word] give clothes

[Swahili Word] -visha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Word] vaa V

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[English Word] give each other something

[Swahili Word] -pana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reciprocal

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[English Word] give grudgingly

[Swahili Word] -sunza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give her/ him

[Swahili Word] mpe

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] imperative

[English Example] give her that which she needs

[Swahili Example] mpe anavyohitaji

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[English Word] give in

[Swahili Word] -jitoa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -toa

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[English Word] give life

[Swahili Word] -hui

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give life to

[Swahili Word] -huisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give me

[Swahili Word] nipe

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] imperative

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[English Word] give off

[Swahili Word] -toa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give oneself

[Swahili Word] -jipa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka

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[English Word] give oneself up

[Swahili Word] -jifunga

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

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[English Word] give presents to a person

[Swahili Word] -kirimu

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] karama, karamu N

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[English Word] give someone a share in something

[Swahili Word] -shirikisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] shiriki V

[English Example] (s)he gave the teacher a share in the teaching the children

[Swahili Example] Alimshirikisha Mwalimu kuwafundisha wanafunzi

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[English Word] give someone a share in something

[Swahili Word] -shirikiza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] shiriki V

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[English Word] give someone something

[Swahili Word] -wia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give them

[Swahili Word] wape

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] imperative

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[English Word] give to

[Swahili Word] -tolea

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] applicative

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -toa

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[English Word] give to each other

[Swahili Word] -toleana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] appl-assoc

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -toa, -tolea

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[English Word] give to oneself

[Swahili Word] -jipa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

[Swahili Example] alijipa tamaa kuwa maisha hayo yameandikwa katika umri wake [Sul]

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[English Word] give up

[Swahili Word] -gea

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give up

[Swahili Word] -samehe

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] I have looked for it and I did not find it, so I have given up

[Swahili Example] nimeitafuta sikuiona, kwa hiyo nimeisamehe.

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[English Word] give up (certain foods, as tabu)

[Swahili Word] -gunga

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give us

[Swahili Word] tupe

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] imperative

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[English Word] that which gives

[English Plural] those which give

[Swahili Word] kipa

[Swahili Plural] vipa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -pa

[English Example] confirmation (literally, that which gives faith)

[Swahili Example] kipa imara

[Note] kipa must be followed by another noun

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[English Word] to give to

[Swahili Word] -pea

[Part of Speech] verb

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English-Swahili dictionary > give
6 give

1. n податливость, уступчивость

2. n смягчение

the apparent give in the weather — заметное потепление

3. n упругость, эластичность; пружинистость

there was too much give in the rope and it slipped off the box — верёвка легко растягивалась, и поэтому она соскочила с коробки

there is no give in a stone floor — каменный пол не прогибается

4. n тех. зазор, игра

to give a spirited performance — играть с подъёмом

5. n спец. упругая деформация

6. v дарить, одаривать

he gave all his books to the college — он передал все свои книги колледжу

give away — отдавать; дарить

to give a facer — ударить по лицу

to give a ball a cant — ударить по мячу

give gave given — давать; дарить; предоставлять; платить

7. v давать, даровать, жаловать

to give a medal — наградить медалью

give to — давать

give birth — давать начало

give in — подавать, вручать

to give battle — давать бой

give rise to — давать начало

8. v жертвовать

to give alms — подавать милостыню

to give largely to charity — щедро жертвовать на благотворительные цели

9. v завещать, отказать

give up — отказаться

give up a claim — отказаться от требования

to give up the thought — отказаться от мысли

to give away an opportunity — отказаться от возможности

10. v предоставлять, отдавать

give an account — давать отчет

give an order — отдавать приказ

give odds — давать преимущество

give a loan — предоставлять заем

give an earnest — давать задаток

11. v поручать, давать поручение

to give the command of a regiment to a major — поручить майору командование полком

to give under gage — отдавать под залог

to give satisfaction — давать удовлетворение

give a test run — давать результаты испытаний

to give with a free hand — давать щедрой рукой

give better performance — давать больший эффект

12. v передавать, вручать

to give the note — отдать записку

give over — передавать, вручать

13. v платить, отдавать

how much did you give for the thing? — сколько вы заплатили за эту вещь?

give back — возвращать, отдавать

give the earnest — давать задаток

give a play — давать представление

give credit for — отдавать должное

to give an example — давать пример

14. v придавать

its deep seclusion gives it a peculiar charm — полное уединение придаёт этому месту особое очарование

to give music a third dimension — придавать музыке глубину

to give weight to — придавать значение, признавать важность

15. v давать, быть источником, производить

trees give fruit — деревья приносят плоды

this farm gives good crops — эта ферма даёт хорошие урожаи

his reading gives him knowledge — источником его знаний служит чтение

to give rays — излучать

the lamp gave an uncertain light — лампа давала тусклый свет

give me more light — прибавьте освещения

give an idea — подавать мысль

give over the watch — сдавать вахту

to give promise — подавать надежды

give a guarantee — выдавать гарантию

to give odds — давать преимущество

16. v сообщать

to give information — сообщать сведения

to give details — рассказывать подробности

it was given in the newspapers — об этом сообщалось в газетах

this newspaper gives a full story of the game — эта газета напечатала полный отчёт о матче

to give evidence — давать показания

to give testimony — давать показания под присягой

this dictionary gives many new words — в этом словаре много новых слов

give information — сообщать сведения

give no details — не сообщать подробностей

give no further details — не сообщать подробностей

give the required momentum — сообщать необходимый темп

17. v описывать, изображать

to give a portrait — дать образ

he gives the scenery of the country with much fidelity — он описывает пейзаж страны очень точно

the text is enhanced by a number of plates, all of which are given detailed descriptions — интерес к тексту возрастает благодаря репродукциям, которые сопровождаются подробными подставлять; протягивать

she gave her face to the bright sunrays — она подставила лицо ярким лучам солнца

18. v отступить, отпрянуть

the army no longer gave — армия прекратила отступление

19. v уступать, соглашаться

give place to — уступать место

give the way — уступать трассу

give the pas — уступать первенство

give way to — уступать; поддаваться

20. v подаваться, ослабевать

the lock gave under hard blows — замок подался под сильными ударами

the frost is giving — мороз слабеет

21. v быть эластичным, сгибаться, гнуться

the rod gave but did not break — стержень согнулся, но не сломался

22. v оседать, подаваться

the floor of the summer-house gave and some of its boards broke — пол в беседке осел, и половицы кое-где проломились

23. v портиться, изнашиваться

the barrel gave — бочонок рассохся

24. v спец. коробиться, перекашиваться

Синонимический ряд:

1. allot (verb) admeasure; allocate; allot; allow; apportion; distribute; lot; mete; mete out; portion

2. assign (verb) assign; assume; suppose

3. bend (verb) afford; bend; break; break down; buckle; cave; cave in; crumple; fail; fold up; go; produce; relax; sag; yield

4. bestow (verb) accord; award; bestow; concede; confer; donate; enable; endow; give away; grant; hand out; issue; set forth; show; vouchsafe

5. collapse (verb) collapse; crumble; fall

6. deal (verb) administer; deal; dispense; inflict; strike

7. deliver (verb) contribute; deliver; dish out; feed; find; furnish; hand; hand over; provide; relinquish; supply; transfer; turn over

8. do (verb) act; do; dramatise; enact; put on

9. express (verb) air; express; put; state; vent; ventilate

10. happen (verb) befall; betide; chance; come; come off; develop; fall out; hap; happen; occur; rise; transpire

11. have (verb) have; hold; stage

12. offer (verb) extend; hold out; offer; pose; proffer; tender

13. pass (verb) carry; communicate; convey; divulge; impart; pass; spread; transmit

14. perform (verb) make do; perform; present

15. pronounce (verb) emit; give out; pronounce; publish; put forth; render; utter

16. recede (verb) cede; draw back; give over; give up; recede; retire; retreat

17. sell (verb) market; sell; vend

18. spend (verb) disburse; expend; fork out; lay out; outlay; pay; shell out; spend

19. turn (verb) address; apply; buckle down; concentrate; dedicate; devote; direct; focus; throw; turn

Антонимический ряд:

accept; deny; deprive; dispossess; divest; fail; grasp; hoard; hold; keep; neglect; receive; refuse; remove; resist; restrain; retain; take; withstand

English-Russian base dictionary > give
7 give

1. transitive verb,
gave, given

1) (hand over, pass) geben; (transfer from one's authority, custody, or responsibility) überbringen; übergeben (to an + Akk.)

she gave him her bag to carry — sie gab ihm ihre Tasche zum Tragen

Give it to me! I'll do it — Gib her! Ich mache das

give me... — (on telephone) geben Sie mir...; verbinden Sie mich mit...

2) (as gift) schenken; (donate) spenden; geben; (bequeath) vermachen

give somebody something, give something to somebody — jemandem etwas schenken

the book was given [to] me by my son — das Buch hat mir mein Sohn geschenkt

I wouldn't have it if it was given [to] me — ich würde es nicht mal geschenkt nehmen; abs.

give towards something — zu etwas beisteuern

give blood — Blut spenden

give [a donation] to charity — für wohltätige Zwecke spenden

give and take — (fig.) Kompromisse eingehen; (in marriage etc.) geben und nehmen

3) (sell) verkaufen; geben; (pay) zahlen; geben (ugs.); (sacrifice) geben; opfern

give somebody something [in exchange] for something — jemandem etwas für etwas [im Tausch] geben

I would give anything or my right arm/a lot to be there — ich würde alles/viel darum geben, wenn ich dort sein könnte

4) (assign) aufgeben [Hausaufgaben, Strafarbeit usw.]; (sentence to) geben [10 Jahre Gefängnis usw.]

5) (grant, award) geben [Erlaubnis, Arbeitsplatz, Interview, Rabatt, Fähigkeit, Kraft]; verleihen [Preis, Titel, Orden usw.]

be given something — etwas bekommen

he was given the privilege/honour of doing it — ihm wurde das Vorrecht/die Ehre zuteil, es zu tun

give somebody to understand or believe that... — jemanden glauben lassen, dass...

6) (entrust somebody with) übertragen (to Dat.)

give somebody the power to do something — jemanden ermächtigen, etwas zu tun

7) (allow somebody to have) geben [Recht, Zeit, Arbeit]; überlassen [seinen Sitzplatz]; lassen [Wahl, Zeit]

they gave me [the use of] their car for the weekend — sie überließen mir ihr Auto übers Wochenende

I will give you a day to think it over — ich lasse dir einen Tag Bedenkzeit

give yourself time to think about it — lass dir Zeit, und denk darüber nach

give me London any day or time or every time — (fig. coll.) London ist mir zehnmal lieber

I['ll] give you/him etc. that — (fig. coll.): (grant) das gebe ich zu; zugegeben

you've got to give it to him — (fig. coll.) das muss man ihm lassen

it cost £5, give or take a few pence — es hat so um die fünf Pfund gekostet (ugs.)

given that — (because) da; (if) wenn

given the right tools — mit dem richtigen Werkzeug

given time, I'll do it — wenn ich Zeit habe, mache ich es

8) (offer to somebody) geben, reichen [Arm, Hand usw.]

please give me your attention — ich bitte um Ihre Aufmerksamkeit

give somebody in marriage — jemanden verheiraten

9) (cause somebody/something to have) geben; verleihen [Charme, Reiz, Gewicht, Nachdruck]; bereiten, machen [Freude, Mühe, Kummer]; bereiten, verursachen [Schmerz]; bieten [Abwechslung, Schutz]; leisten [Hilfe]; gewähren [Unterstützung]

I was given the guest room — man gab mir das Gästezimmer

give a clear picture — (Telev.) ein gutes Bild haben

give hope to somebody — jemandem Hoffnung machen

give somebody what for — (sl.) es jemandem geben (ugs.)

10) (convey in words, tell, communicate) angeben [Namen, Anschrift, Alter, Grund, Zahl]; nennen [Grund, Einzelheiten, Losungswort]; geben [Rat, Beispiel, Befehl, Anweisung, Antwort]; fällen [Urteil, Entscheidung]; sagen [Meinung]; bekannt geben [Nachricht, Ergebnis]; machen [Andeutung]; erteilen [Verweis, Rüge]; (present, set forth) [Wörterbuch, Brief:] enthalten; [Zeitung:] bringen [Bericht]

give details of something — Einzelheiten einer Sache (Gen.) darlegen

give something a mention — etwas erwähnen

give somebody the facts — jemanden mit den Fakten vertraut od. bekannt machen

she gave us the news — sie teilte es uns mit

give somebody a decision — jemandem eine Entscheidung mitteilen

give him my best wishes — richte ihm meine besten Wünsche aus

don't give me that! — (coll.) erzähl mir [doch] nichts! (ugs.)

11) given (specified) gegeben

12) (perform, read, sing, etc.) geben [Vorstellung, Konzert]; halten [Vortrag, Seminar]; vorlesen [Gedicht, Erzählung]; singen [Lied]; spielen [Schauspiel, Oper, Musikstück]

give us a song — sing mal was

13) ausbringen [Toast, Trinkspruch]; (as toast)

ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Queen — meine Damen, meine Herren, auf die Königin od. das Wohl der Königin

14) (produce) geben [Licht, Milch]; tragen [Früchte]; ergeben [Zahlen, Resultat]; erbringen [Ernte]

15) (cause to develop) machen

something gives me a headache — von etwas bekomme ich Kopfschmerzen

running gives me an appetite — Laufen macht mich hungrig

16) (make somebody undergo) geben; versetzen [Schlag, Stoß]; verabreichen (geh.), geben [Arznei]

give somebody a [friendly] look — jemandem einen [freundlichen] Blick zuwerfen

he gave her hand a squeeze — er drückte ihr die Hand

give as good as one gets — (coll.) es jemandem mit gleicher Münze heimzahlen

17) (execute, make, show) geben [Zeichen, Stoß, Tritt]; machen [Satz, Ruck]; ausstoßen [Schrei, Seufzer, Pfiff]

give a [little] smile — [schwach] lächeln

give something/somebody a look — sich (Dat.) etwas/jemanden ansehen

18) (devote, dedicate) widmen

be given to something/doing something — zu etwas neigen/etwas gern tun

give all one's got — (coll.) sein möglichstes tun

19) (be host at) geben [Party, Empfang, Essen usw.]

20)

give somebody/something two months/a year — jemandem/einer Sache zwei Monate/ein Jahr geben
2. intransitive verb,
gave, given

1) (yield, bend) nachgeben (auch fig.); [Knie:] weich werden; [Bett:] federn; (break down) zusammenbrechen; [Brücke:] einstürzen; (fig.) nachlassen

2) (lead)

give on to the street/garden — [Tür usw.:] auf die Straße hinausführen/in den Garten führen
3. noun
1) Nachgiebigkeit, die; (elasticity) Elastizität, die

have [no] give — [nicht] nachgeben

2)

give and take — (compromise) Kompromiss, der; (exchange of concessions) Geben und Nehmen, das

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/31217/give_away">give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give out

- give over

- give up

- give way

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(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) rausgeschmissen werden

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give

[gɪv]

I. TRANSITIVE VERB

<gave, given>

1. (in collocations) see birth 1, blood I. 1, call I. 1, chase I. 1, evidence I. 2, kiss² I. 1, look I. 1, smile I.

2. (hand over)

▪ to \give sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw geben

to \give sb a cold jdn mit seiner Erkältung anstecken

to \give a woman in marriage to sb eine Frau an jdn verheiraten

she gave him two sons sie schenkte ihm zwei Söhne

3. (administer)

▪ to \give sb sth medicine jdm etw geben

to \give sb a sedative jdm ein Beruhigungsmittel geben

4. (as present)

▪ to \give sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw schenken; (donate) jdm etw spenden

this book was given to me by my best friend dieses Buch hat mir meine beste Freundin geschenkt

please \give generously wir bitten um großzügige Spenden

to \give sb a present jdm etwas schenken

to \give sb sth as a present jdm etw schenken

5. (offer)

▪ to \give sb sth jdm etw geben

to \give sb an excuse for sth/for doing [or to do] sth jdm als Entschuldigung für etw akk dienen

to \give sb food jdm zu essen geben

to \give sb one's seat jdm seinen Platz anbieten

to \give sb something to eat/drink jdm etwas zu essen/trinken anbieten

they gave us pork for dinner zum Abendessen servierten sie Schweinefleisch

\given the choice wenn ich die Wahl hätte; see also example 1, strength 12, support II. 2, 4

6. (entrust)

to \give one's baby/sth into sb's care jdm sein Baby/etw anvertrauen

to \give sb the power to do sth jdn dazu bevollmächtigen, etw zu tun

7. (sacrifice)

I'd \give anything [or the world] [or my right arm] to be... ich würde alles dafür geben [o tun],... zu sein

8. (sell, pay)

to \give sb sth for £20 jdm etw für 20 Pfund verkaufen

to \give sb £20 for sth jdm für etw akk 20 Pfund zahlen

how much did you \give for that? wie viel hast du dafür gezahlt?

I'll \give you the camera for £100 für 100 Pfund gehört die Kamera dir!

9. (cause)

▪ to \give sb sth etw bei jdm hervorrufen

sth \gives sb a headache jd bekommt von etw dat Kopfschmerzen; ( fig) etw bereitet jdm Kopfschmerzen

to \give sb/sth a bad name jdn/etw in Verruf bringen

to \give sb to understand that... jdm zu verstehen geben, dass...

the fresh air has \given us an appetite die frische Luft hat uns Appetit gemacht

that will \give you something to think about! darüber kannst du ja mal nachdenken!

what gave you that idea? wie kommst du denn auf die Idee?; see also joy 1, pleasure 1, pain I. 1, 2, trouble I. 4

10. (grant)

▪ to \give sb sth jdm etw geben

to \give sb his/her due jdm Ehre erweisen

\give the devil his due Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt

to \give sb encouragement jdn ermutigen

to \give sb permission [to do sth] jdm die Erlaubnis erteilen[, etw zu tun]

11. (impart)

to \give one's age/name sein Alter/seinen Namen angeben

to \give a decision court ein Urteil fällen

to \give sb the news of sth jdm etw mitteilen

can you \give me any details? können Sie mir irgendwelche Einzelheiten nennen?

she wouldn't \give me her opinion sie wollte mir nicht sagen, was sie denkt

he couldn't \give me a reason why... er konnte mir auch nicht sagen, warum...

\give him my thanks richten Sie ihm meinen Dank aus

\give her my regards [or my best wishes] grüß' sie schön von mir!; see also advice 1, answer I. 1, information I. 1, notice II. 4, warning 2

12. (assign)

to be given full sentence/life imprisonment die Höchststrafe/lebenslang bekommen

the teacher gave us no exercises today der Lehrer hat uns heute nichts aufgegeben

13. usu imper (connect with)

\give me the police/sales department/Mr Smith verbinden Sie mich bitte mit der Polizei/der Verkaufsabteilung/Mr. Smith

14. (allow)

▪ to \give sb sth time jdm etw geben

just \give me two more days geben Sie mir noch zwei Tage extra

I'll \give you a day to think it over ich lasse dir einen Tag Bedenkzeit

\give yourself time to get over it lass' dir Zeit, um darüber hinwegzukommen

\give or take mehr oder weniger

he came at six o'clock, \give or take a few minutes er kam so gegen sechs

15. (predict)

to \give sb/sth three months/five years marriage, relationship jdm/etw drei Monate/fünf Jahre geben

16. (present)

to \give a concert ein Konzert geben

to \give a speech/lecture eine Rede/einen Vortrag halten

\give us a song, John sing uns was vor John!

17. (host)

to \give a party/reception eine Party/einen Empfang geben

18. (utter, emit)

to \give a bark bellen

to \give a cry/groan aufschreien/-stöhnen

to \give a noise ein Geräusch von sich dat geben; see also laugh I. 1, sigh I.

19. (like best)

\give me PONS every time [or any day] es geht doch nichts über PONS!

20. (value)

to not \give much [or anything] for sth nicht viel auf etw akk geben fam

21. (devote)

to \give one's life to sth etw dat sein Leben widmen

22. ( fam: punish)

I'll \give you what for, young lady, coming home at 2 o'clock in the morning! ich geb' dir gleich was, junge Dame — um zwei Uhr morgens nach Hause zu kommen!

23. (produce)

▪ to \give sth result, number etw ergeben

to \give milk/light Milch/Licht geben

to \give warmth Wärme spenden

24. (do)

to \give sb's hand a squeeze jdm die Hand drücken

to \give sb a [dirty/friendly] look jdm einen vernichtenden/freundlichen Blick zuwerfen

to \give a shrug mit den Schultern [o Achseln] zucken

25. (admit/grant)

she's quite brave, I'll \give you that das gestehe ich dir zu — Mut hat sie

I'll \give you that das muss man dir lassen

26. ( form: prone to)

▪ to be \given to sth zu etw dat neigen

27. (toast)

to \give a toast to sb auf jdn einen Tost ausbringen

I \give you the president auf den Präsidenten!; (as speaker) das Wort hat der Präsident

28.

▶ \give me a break! jetzt mach aber mal halblang! fam; (stop) jetzt hör' aber auf! fam; (don't believe) das glaubst du doch selbst nicht! fam

▶ I don't \give a damn ( fam) [or (fam!) a shit] [or ( vulg) a fuck] das ist mir scheißegal! derb

▶ to \give a dog a bad name BRIT ( saying) alte Geschichten [wieder] aufwärmen

▶ don't \give me that! komm mir doch nicht damit! fam

▶ you just have to \give it a go du musst es einfach versuchen! fam

II. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<gave, -n>

1. (donate)

▪ to \give to sth charity für etw akk spenden

to \give of one's best sein Bestes geben

to \give of one's money/time sein Geld/seine Zeit opfern

to \give generously großzügig spenden

to \give and take [gegenseitige] Kompromisse machen

2. (bend, yield) rope reißen; bed federn; knees weich werden

▪ to \give [under [or with] sth] weight [unter etw dat] nachgeben

3. (collapse) bridge einstürzen; seam platzen

you can't work so hard all the time, something's bound to \give du kannst nicht die ganze Zeit so hart arbeiten, sonst wird das irgendwann mal ganz böse ausgehen! sl

4. (be at an end)

▪ sth \gives patience mit etw dat ist es vorbei; nerves, voice etw versagt

5. ( fam: what's happening)

what \gives? was gibt's Neues?

what \gives here? was ist hier so los? fam

6. (tell)

\give! erzähl' schon! fam

7.

▶ it is better [or more blessed] to \give than to receive ( prov) Geben ist seliger denn Nehmen prov

▶ to \give as good as one gets Gleiches mit Gleichem vergelten

III. NOUN

no pl Nachgiebigkeit f; (elasticity) Elastizität f; of bed Federung f

to [not] have much \give [nicht] sehr nachgeben; (elastic) [nicht] sehr elastisch sein

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[gɪv] vb: pret gave, ptp given
1. TRANSITIVE VERB
When give is part of a set combination, eg. give evidence, give chase, look up the other word.
1) geben

to give sb sth or sth to sb — jdm etw geben

they gave us food and drink — sie gaben uns zu essen und zu trinken

the teacher gave us three exercises — der Lehrer hat uns drei Übungen gegeben or (as homework)

we were given three exercises she was given a sedative — wir haben drei Übungen bekommen or (as homework) aufbekommen man hat ihr or ihr wurde ein Beruhigungsmittel gegeben

they gave us roast beef for lunch — sie servierten uns Roastbeef zum (Mittag)essen

I'd give a lot/the world/anything to know... —

what wouldn't I give to be like you — was würde ich nicht darum geben, so wie du zu sein

to give sb one's cold (inf) — jdn mit seiner Erkältung anstecken

to give as good as one gets — sich kräftig wehren

he gave everything he had (fig) — er holte das Letzte aus sich heraus

what will you give me for it? — was gibst du mir dafür?

how much did you give for it? — wie viel hast du dafür bezahlt?

11 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — so gegen 11 Uhr

six foot, give or take a few inches — ungefähr sechs Fuß

2) as present schenken; (= donate) spenden, geben

to give sb sth or sth to sb — jdm etw schenken

it was given to me by my uncle, I was given it by my uncle — ich habe es von meinem Onkel bekommen or geschenkt bekommen

he gave me a book as a present — er schenkte mir ein Buch, er machte mir ein Buch zum Geschenk

3) with abstract nouns trouble machen; one's love, attention schenken; hospitality gewähren

he gave the impression he didn't care — er machte den Eindruck, als ob es ihm egal wäre

to give sb help — jdm helfen or Hilfe leisten

to give sb support —

(God) give me strength to do it — Gott gebe mir die Kraft, es zu tun!

give me strength/patience! — großer Gott! (inf)

to be given a choice — die Wahl haben

to give sb a look/smile — jdn ansehen/anlächeln

to give sb a blow — jdn schlagen, jdm einen Schlag versetzen

to give sb a push/kick — jdm einen Stoß/Tritt geben, jdn stoßen/treten

to give sb's hand a squeeze — jdm die Hand drücken

to give one's hair a brush/wash — sich (dat) die Haare bürsten/waschen

this incident gave him the basic plot of the story — durch dieses Ereignis bekam er die Grundidee für die Handlung der Geschichte

who gave you that idea? — wer hat dich denn auf die Idee gebracht?

what gives you that idea? — wie kommst du denn auf die Idee?

that will give you something to think about — da hast du etwas, worüber du nachdenken kannst

I'll give you something to cry about — ich werde schon zusehen, dass du weißt, warum du weinst

give me Shakespeare/Spain (every time)! (inf) —

give me Renoir and Rembrandt, not these surrealist artists — mir sind Renoir und Rembrandt viel lieber als diese Surrealisten

I'm not going to give way on this — ich werde in dieser Sache nicht nachgeben

to give way to pressure — unter Druck nachgeben

don't give way to despair — überlass dich nicht der Verzweiflung

she gave way to tears — sie ließ den Tränen freien Lauf

to give way to sth — von etw abgelöst werden

tears gave way to smiles — die Tränen machten einem Lächeln Platz

radio has almost given way to television — das Radio ist vom Fernsehen fast verdrängt worden on road

give way to oncoming traffic — der Gegenverkehr hat Vorfahrt

who has to give way here? — wer hat hier Vorfahrt?

I was expecting him to give way — ich nahm an, er würde mir die Vorfahrt lassen

"give way" — "Vorfahrt (gewähren)"

4) = cause, cause to feel pleasure, joy machen, bereiten; pain bereiten

to give sb pain — jdm wehtun (also fig), jdm Schmerzen bereiten

it gives me great pleasure to... — es ist mir eine große Freude...

to give sb a shock — jdm einen Schock versetzen __diams; to give sb to understand that...

I was given to understand/believe that... — mir wurde zu verstehen gegeben, dass...

5) = punish with erteilen

he gave the child a smack — er gab dem Kind einen Klaps

or sentences (US) — er gab ihr 100 Zeilen als Strafarbeit auf

to give sb five years — jdn zu fünf Jahren verurteilen, jdm fünf Jahre aufbrummen

he was given a thrashing/five years — er hat eine Tracht Prügel/fünf Jahre bekommen

6)

= utter to give a cry/groan/laugh/sigh — aufschreien/-stöhnen/-lachen/-seufzen

7) = yield, produce milk, warmth, light etc geben; results (er)bringen; answer liefern

our satellite dish gives a very good picture — unsere Parabolantenne gibt ein sehr gutes Bild

8) = allow time geben

they gave me a week to do it — sie gaben or ließen mir eine Woche Zeit, um es zu machen

give yourself time to recover — lassen Sie sich Zeit, um sich zu erholen

give yourself half an hour — rechnen Sie mit einer halben Stunde

I always give myself an extra hour in bed — ich genehmige mir eine Extrastunde im Bett

how long do you give that marriage? (inf) — wie lange gibst du dieser Ehe? (inf)

it's an improvement, I'll give you that — es ist eine Verbesserung, das gestehe ich (dir) ein

he's a good worker, I'll give him that — eines muss man ihm lassen, er arbeitet gut

9) = report, tell information, details, description, answer, advice geben; one's name, particulars angeben; suggestion machen; (= let sb know by letter, phone etc) decision, opinion, results mitteilen

the court hasn't given a decision yet — das Gericht hat noch kein Urteil gefällt

he wouldn't give me his decision/opinion — er wollte mir seine Entscheidung/Meinung nicht sagen

they interrupted the film to give the football results — sie unterbrachen den Film, um die Fußballergebnisse zu bringen

give him my regards — bestellen Sie ihm (schöne) Grüße, richten Sie ihm (schöne) Grüße von mir aus

give her my thanks — richten Sie ihr meinen Dank aus

to give no/the right answer — nicht/richtig antworten

to give sb a warning — jdn warnen

his letter gave us the latest news —

she was given the news by John — John hat ihr das mitgeteilt

he forgot to give us the date — er hat vergessen, uns das Datum anzugeben or (verbally also) zu sagen or (by letter, phone etc also) mitzuteilen

who gave you that information? — wer hat Ihnen das gesagt or die Auskunft gegeben or erteilt?

10) = hold, perform party, dinner, play geben; speech halten; song singen; toast ausbringen (to sb auf jdn)

give us a song —

I give you Mary (as toast) (as speaker) — auf Mary!, auf Marys Wohl! ich gebe Mary das Wort

11)

= do the child gave a little jump of excitement — das Kind machte vor Aufregung einen kleinen Luftsprung

he gave a shrug of his shoulders — er zuckte mit den Schultern

12) = devote widmen (
to +dat)
he has given himself entirely to medicine —

he gave himself/his life to God — er weihte sich/sein Leben Gott

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) = give way lit, fig = collapse, yield nachgeben; (strength, health, nerve, voice) versagen; (= break, rope, cable) reißen; (cold weather) nachlassen

when you're under as much strain as that, something is bound to give (inf) — wenn man unter so viel Druck steht, muss es ja irgendwo aushaken (inf)

2) = bend, be flexible nachgeben; (bed) federn; (dress) sich dehnen or weiten

3) = give money etc geben, spenden

it is more blessed to give than to receive (Bibl) — Geben ist seliger denn Nehmen

you have to be prepared to give and take (fig) — man muss zu Kompromissen bereit sein, man muss auch mal zurückstecken können

4)

= be the matter esp US inf what gives? — was gibts? (inf), was ist los? (inf)

what gives with him? — was ist los mit ihm? (inf)

what gives in this town? — was ist hier (in der Stadt) los? (inf)

5)

= tell US inf OK, now give! — also, raus mit der Sprache! (inf)

3. NOUN
Nachgiebigkeit f, Elastizität f; (of floor, bed, chair) Federung f
this elastic hasn't got much give left — dieses Gummiband ist nicht mehr sehr elastisch

it has a lot of give — es gibt sehr stark nach

4. PHRASAL VERBS

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give [ɡıv]

A s

1. Elastizität f, (des Bodens etc) Federung f:

there is too much give in the rope das Seil ist zu locker (gespannt)

2. fig

a) Elastizität f, Flexibilität f

b) Nachgiebigkeit f:

there is no give in him er gibt nie nach

B v/t prät gave [ɡeıv], pperf given [ˈɡıvn]

1. a) geben:

give sb the name of William jemandem den Namen William geben;

give or take plus/minus;

he has given me his cold er hat mich mit seiner Erkältung angesteckt

b) schenken:

he gave his son a watch;

she gave him a daughter

c) Blut etc spenden

2. geben, reichen:

give sb one’s hand jemandem die Hand geben

3. einen Brief etc (über)geben

4. (als Gegenwert) geben, (be)zahlen:

how much did you give for that coat?;

give as good as one gets ( oder takes) mit gleicher Münze zurückzahlen

5. eine Auskunft, einen Rat etc geben, erteilen:

give a description eine Beschreibung geben (of gen oder von)

6. sein Wort geben

7. widmen:

give one’s attention (energies) to sth einer Sache seine Aufmerksamkeit (Kraft) widmen

8. sein Leben hingeben, opfern ( beide:

for für)

9. ein Recht, einen Titel, ein Amt etc verleihen, geben, übertragen:

give sb a part in a play jemandem eine Rolle in einem Stück geben

10. geben, gewähren, zugestehen:

give sb a favo(u)r jemandem eine Gunst gewähren;

just give me 24 hours geben Sie mir (nur) 24 Stunden (Zeit);

give sb until …

a) jemandem bis … Zeit geben oder lassen ( to do zu tun),

b) jemandem bis … Bedenkzeit geben;

I give you that point in diesem Punkt gebe ich Ihnen recht;

give me the good old times! da lobe ich mir die gute alte Zeit!;

give me Mozart any time Mozart geht mir über alles;

it was not given to him to do it es war ihm nicht gegeben oder vergönnt, es zu tun

11. einen Befehl, Auftrag etc geben, erteilen

12. Hilfe gewähren, leisten, Schutz bieten

13. einen Preis zuerkennen, zusprechen

14. eine Arznei (ein)geben, verabreichen

15. jemandem ein Zimmer etc geben, zuteilen, zuweisen

16. Grüße etc übermitteln:

give him my love bestelle ihm herzliche Grüße von mir

17. übergeben, einliefern:

give sb into custody jemanden der Polizei übergeben, jemanden verhaften lassen

18. jemandem einen Schlag etc geben, versetzen

19. jemandem einen Blick zuwerfen

20. a) von sich geben, äußern: → cry A 1, laugh A 1, shout C 1, sign A 6, smile C 1, start A 6

b) eine Erklärung etc abgeben

c) eine Rede etc halten

21. (an)geben, mitteilen, seine Telefonnummer etc angeben:

give a reason einen Grund angeben;

don’t give me that! das glaubst du doch selbst nicht!;

this clock gives the right time diese Uhr zeigt die richtige Zeit an; → name Bes Redew

22. ein Lied etc zum Besten geben, vortragen

23. ein Konzert etc geben, veranstalten:

give a dinner ein Essen geben;

give a play ein (Theater)Stück geben oder aufführen

24. bereiten, verursachen:

give pain Schmerzen bereiten, wehtun;

give sb many problems jemandem viele Probleme aufgeben; → pain A 1, A 2, pleasure A 1

25. (er)geben:

give no result ohne Ergebnis bleiben

26. geben, hervorbringen:

cows give milk Kühe geben Milch;

the lamp gives a good light die Lampe gibt gutes Licht

27. einen Trinkspruch ausbringen auf (akk):

I give you the ladies ich trinke auf das Wohl der Damen

28. geben, zuschreiben:

I give him 50 years ich schätze ihn auf 50 Jahre

29. jemandem zu tun, zu trinken etc geben:

she gave me her bag to carry;

I was given to understand that … man gab mir zu verstehen, dass …

30. (in Redewendungen meist) geben:

give attention achtgeben (to auf akk);

give it to him! umg gibs ihm!;

give sb what for umg es jemandem geben oder besorgen; (siehe die Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven)

C v/i

1. geben, spenden (to dat):

give generously;

give and take geben und nehmen, einander entgegenkommen, kompromissbereit sein

2. nachgeben (auch Preise):

give under great pressure;

the foundations are giving das Fundament senkt sich;

the chair gives comfortably der Stuhl federt angenehm;

his knees gave under him seine Knie versagten

3. what gives? sl was gibts?;

what gives with him? sl was ist los mit ihm?

4. nachlassen, schwächer werden

5. versagen (Nerven etc)

6. a) nachgeben, (Boden etc) federn

b) sich dehnen (Kleidungsstück)

7. sich anpassen (to dat oder an akk)

8. a) führen ( into in akk; on[to] auf akk, nach) (Straße etc)

b) gehen (on[to] nach) (Fenster etc)

9. US umg

a) sprechen:

come on, give! los, raus mit der Sprache!

b) aus sich herausgehen

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1. transitive verb,
gave, given

1) (hand over, pass) geben; (transfer from one's authority, custody, or responsibility) überbringen; übergeben (to an + Akk.)

she gave him her bag to carry — sie gab ihm ihre Tasche zum Tragen

Give it to me! I'll do it — Gib her! Ich mache das

give me... — (on telephone) geben Sie mir...; verbinden Sie mich mit...

2) (as gift) schenken; (donate) spenden; geben; (bequeath) vermachen

give somebody something, give something to somebody — jemandem etwas schenken

the book was given [to] me by my son — das Buch hat mir mein Sohn geschenkt

I wouldn't have it if it was given [to] me — ich würde es nicht mal geschenkt nehmen; abs.

give towards something — zu etwas beisteuern

give blood — Blut spenden

give [a donation] to charity — für wohltätige Zwecke spenden

give and take — (fig.) Kompromisse eingehen; (in marriage etc.) geben und nehmen

3) (sell) verkaufen; geben; (pay) zahlen; geben (ugs.); (sacrifice) geben; opfern

give somebody something [in exchange] for something — jemandem etwas für etwas [im Tausch] geben

I would give anything or my right arm/a lot to be there — ich würde alles/viel darum geben, wenn ich dort sein könnte

4) (assign) aufgeben [Hausaufgaben, Strafarbeit usw.]; (sentence to) geben [10 Jahre Gefängnis usw.]

5) (grant, award) geben [Erlaubnis, Arbeitsplatz, Interview, Rabatt, Fähigkeit, Kraft]; verleihen [Preis, Titel, Orden usw.]

be given something — etwas bekommen

he was given the privilege/honour of doing it — ihm wurde das Vorrecht/die Ehre zuteil, es zu tun

give somebody to understand or believe that... — jemanden glauben lassen, dass...

6) (entrust somebody with) übertragen (to Dat.)

give somebody the power to do something — jemanden ermächtigen, etwas zu tun

7) (allow somebody to have) geben [Recht, Zeit, Arbeit]; überlassen [seinen Sitzplatz]; lassen [Wahl, Zeit]

they gave me [the use of] their car for the weekend — sie überließen mir ihr Auto übers Wochenende

I will give you a day to think it over — ich lasse dir einen Tag Bedenkzeit

give yourself time to think about it — lass dir Zeit, und denk darüber nach

give me London any day or time or every time — (fig. coll.) London ist mir zehnmal lieber

I['ll] give you/him etc. that — (fig. coll.): (grant) das gebe ich zu; zugegeben

you've got to give it to him — (fig. coll.) das muss man ihm lassen

it cost £5, give or take a few pence — es hat so um die fünf Pfund gekostet (ugs.)

given that — (because) da; (if) wenn

given the right tools — mit dem richtigen Werkzeug

given time, I'll do it — wenn ich Zeit habe, mache ich es

8) (offer to somebody) geben, reichen [Arm, Hand usw.]

please give me your attention — ich bitte um Ihre Aufmerksamkeit

give somebody in marriage — jemanden verheiraten

9) (cause somebody/something to have) geben; verleihen [Charme, Reiz, Gewicht, Nachdruck]; bereiten, machen [Freude, Mühe, Kummer]; bereiten, verursachen [Schmerz]; bieten [Abwechslung, Schutz]; leisten [Hilfe]; gewähren [Unterstützung]

I was given the guest room — man gab mir das Gästezimmer

give a clear picture — (Telev.) ein gutes Bild haben

give hope to somebody — jemandem Hoffnung machen

give somebody what for — (sl.) es jemandem geben (ugs.)

10) (convey in words, tell, communicate) angeben [Namen, Anschrift, Alter, Grund, Zahl]; nennen [Grund, Einzelheiten, Losungswort]; geben [Rat, Beispiel, Befehl, Anweisung, Antwort]; fällen [Urteil, Entscheidung]; sagen [Meinung]; bekannt geben [Nachricht, Ergebnis]; machen [Andeutung]; erteilen [Verweis, Rüge]; (present, set forth) [Wörterbuch, Brief:] enthalten; [Zeitung:] bringen [Bericht]

give details of something — Einzelheiten einer Sache (Gen.) darlegen

give something a mention — etwas erwähnen

give somebody the facts — jemanden mit den Fakten vertraut od. bekannt machen

she gave us the news — sie teilte es uns mit

give somebody a decision — jemandem eine Entscheidung mitteilen

give him my best wishes — richte ihm meine besten Wünsche aus

don't give me that! — (coll.) erzähl mir [doch] nichts! (ugs.)

11) given (specified) gegeben

12) (perform, read, sing, etc.) geben [Vorstellung, Konzert]; halten [Vortrag, Seminar]; vorlesen [Gedicht, Erzählung]; singen [Lied]; spielen [Schauspiel, Oper, Musikstück]

give us a song — sing mal was

13) ausbringen [Toast, Trinkspruch]; (as toast)

ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Queen — meine Damen, meine Herren, auf die Königin od. das Wohl der Königin

14) (produce) geben [Licht, Milch]; tragen [Früchte]; ergeben [Zahlen, Resultat]; erbringen [Ernte]

15) (cause to develop) machen

something gives me a headache — von etwas bekomme ich Kopfschmerzen

running gives me an appetite — Laufen macht mich hungrig

16) (make somebody undergo) geben; versetzen [Schlag, Stoß]; verabreichen (geh.), geben [Arznei]

give somebody a [friendly] look — jemandem einen [freundlichen] Blick zuwerfen

he gave her hand a squeeze — er drückte ihr die Hand

give as good as one gets — (coll.) es jemandem mit gleicher Münze heimzahlen

17) (execute, make, show) geben [Zeichen, Stoß, Tritt]; machen [Satz, Ruck]; ausstoßen [Schrei, Seufzer, Pfiff]

give a [little] smile — [schwach] lächeln

give something/somebody a look — sich (Dat.) etwas/jemanden ansehen

18) (devote, dedicate) widmen

be given to something/doing something — zu etwas neigen/etwas gern tun

give all one's got — (coll.) sein möglichstes tun

19) (be host at) geben [Party, Empfang, Essen usw.]

20)

give somebody/something two months/a year — jemandem/einer Sache zwei Monate/ein Jahr geben
2. intransitive verb,
gave, given

1) (yield, bend) nachgeben (auch fig.); [Knie:] weich werden; [Bett:] federn; (break down) zusammenbrechen; [Brücke:] einstürzen; (fig.) nachlassen

2) (lead)

give on to the street/garden — [Tür usw.:] auf die Straße hinausführen/in den Garten führen
3. noun
1) Nachgiebigkeit, die; (elasticity) Elastizität, die

have [no] give — [nicht] nachgeben

2)

give and take — (compromise) Kompromiss, der; (exchange of concessions) Geben und Nehmen, das

Phrasal Verbs:

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give out

- give over

- give up

- give way

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(a lecture, etc.) v.

abhalten (Lehrstunde, Vorlesung) v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: gave, given)

= bereiten v.

eingeben v.

geben v.

(§ p.,pp.: gab, gegeben)

hingeben v.

verursachen v.

widmen v.

English-german dictionary > give
8 give

(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir, ser puesto de patitas en la calle

give vb

1. dar

give it to me dámelo

can you give him a message? ¿le puedes dar un recado?

give me a clue dame una pista

2. regalar

what did you give him? ¿qué le regalaste?

I gave him a book for his birthday le regalé un libro para su cumpleaños

to give way ceder el paso

El pasado de give es gave y el participio pasado es given; el gerundio se escribe giving

give

tr[gɪv]

noun

1 (flexibility) elasticidad nombre femenino, flexibilidad nombre femenino

transitive verb (pt gave tr[geɪv], pp given tr['gɪvən], ger giving)

1 (gen) dar

■ you've given me a great idea! ¡me has dado una idea estupenda!

■ his training gave him a good start in life su formación le proporcionó un buen comienzo en la vida

2 (deliver, convey) dar, entregar

■ could you give him a message? ¿le podrías dar un mensaje?

3 (as a gift) dar, regalar

■ he gave her a pretty dress le regaló un vestido bonito

4 (provide) dar, suministrar

■ she gave him a meal le dio de comer

■ to give one's word dar su palabra

5 (pay) pagar, dar

■ how much did you give for it? ¿cuánto pagó por ello?

■ many people would give anything for a decent job mucha gente daría cualquier cosa por tener un buen empleo

6 (perform a concert etc) dar; (speech) pronunciar

7 (dedicate) dedicar, consagrar

■ he gave a lot of thought to the project reflexionó largo y tendido sobre el proyecto

8 (cause) causar, ocasionar

■ she gave him to understand that she wasn't interested le dio a entender que no le interesaba

9 (yield) ceder, conceder

■ I'll give you that it isn't easy le concedo que no es fácil, te doy la razón en que no es fácil

intransitive verb

1 (yield) ceder; (cloth, elastic) dar de sí

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to give a damn importarle a uno un bledo

to give evidence prestar declaración

to give it all one's got dar lo mejor de sí

to give the game away descubrir el pastel

'Give way' (road sign) "Ceda el paso"

to give way (gen) ceder, conceder 2 (ground) hundirse 3 (ladder) romperse 3 (legs) doblarse

don't give me that! familiar ¡no me vengas con esas!

give me... every time! familiar ¡para mí no hay nada como...!

to give somebody one's support prestarle apoyo a alguien

to give somebody up for dead dar por muerto,-a a alguien

■ the climbers were given up for dead dieron por muertos a los montañeros

what gives? familiar ¿qué pasa?

give ['gɪv] v, gave ['geɪv] ; given ['gɪvə n] ; giving vt

1) hand, present: dar, regalar, obsequiar

give it to me: dámelo

they gave him a gold watch: le regalaron un reloj de oro

2) pay: dar, pagar

I'll give you $10 for this one: te daré $10 por éste

3) utter: dar, pronunciar

to give a shout: dar un grito

to give a speech: pronunciar un discurso

to give a verdict: dictar sentencia

4) provide: dar

to give one's word: dar uno su palabra

to give a party: dar una fiesta

5) cause: dar, causar, ocasionar

to give trouble: causar problemas

to give someone to understand: darle a entender a alguien

6) grant: dar, otorgar

to give permission: dar permiso

give vi

1) : hacer regalos

2) yield: ceder, romperse

it gave under the weight of the crowd: cedió bajo el peso de la muchedumbre

3)

to give in or to give up surrender: rendirse, entregarse

4)

to give out : agotarse, acabarse

the supplies gave out: las provisiones se agotaron

give n

flexibility: flexibilidad f, elasticidad f

give

n.

• elasticidad s.f.

give (s.o.) a hard time

expr.

• criticar (a alguien) v.

• hacer (a alguien) pasar mal expr.

give (s.o.) a piece of one's mind

expr.

• cantarle las cuarenta verdades* (a alguien) expr.

• decir cuántas son cinco* expr.

give (s.o.) the slip

expr.

• dar esquinazo* v.

• lograr escaparse (de alguien) expr.

• lograr zafarse (de alguien) expr.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: gave, given) = dar v.

(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-

pret: di-•)

• donar v.

• entregar v.

• obsequiar v.

• ofrecer v.

• ofrendar v.

• otorgar v.

• presentar v.

• prestar v.

• regalar v.

• rendir v.

I
1. gɪv
1) (past gave; past p given) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) (hand, pass) dar*

give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua

b) ( as gift) regalar, obsequiar (frml)

to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien

c) ( donate) dar*, donar

they have given $100,000 for/toward a new music room — han dado or donado $100.000/han contribuido con $100.000 para una nueva sala de música

d) (dedicate, devote) \<\<love/affection\>\> dar*; \<\<attention\>\> prestar

I'll give it some thought — lo pensaré

to give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí

e) ( sacrifice) \<\<life\>\> dar*, entregar*

f) \<\<injection/sedative\>\> dar*, administrar (frml)

3)

a) (supply, grant) \<\<protection\>\> dar*; \<\<help\>\> dar*, brindar; \<\<idea\>\> dar*

give her something to do — dale algo que or para hacer

b) (allow, concede) \<\<opportunity/permission\>\> dar*, conceder (frml)

given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...

he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...

the doctors only give him three months — los médicos le dan sólo tres meses

it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos

4)

a) ( cause) \<\<pleasure/shock\>\> dar*; \<\<cough\>\> dar*

don't give us your germs/cold! — no nos pegues tus microbios/tu resfriado! (fam)

b) ( yield) \<\<results/fruit\>\> dar*

5)

a) (award, allot) \<\<title/degree\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conferir* (frml); \<\<authority/right\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conceder (frml); \<\<contract\>\> dar*, adjudicar*; \<\<mark\>\> dar*, poner*

the judge gave her five years — el juez le dio cinco años or la condenó a cinco años

b) ( entrust) \<\<task/responsibility\>\> dar*, confiar*

she's given me her car to fix — me ha dejado el coche para que se lo arregle

6) (pay, exchange) dar*

I'd give anything for a cigarette — no sé qué daría por un cigarrillo

7) ( care) (colloq)

I don't give a damn — me importa un bledo or un comino or un pepino (fam)

Sense II

8)

a) ( convey) \<\<apologies/news\>\> dar*

please give my regards to your mother — dale recuerdos or (AmL tb) cariños a tu madre

she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...

b) (state, reveal) \<\<information\>\> dar*

she gave a detailed description of the place — describió el lugar detalladamente

the judge has given his verdict — el juez ha dictado sentencia

9) (make sound, movement) \<\<cry/jump\>\> dar*, pegar* (fam); \<\<laugh\>\> soltar*

to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien

why not give it a try? — por qué no pruebas or lo intentas?

10) ( indicate) \<\<speed/temperature\>\> señalar, marcar*

11)

a) ( hold) \<\<party/dinner\>\> dar*, ofrecer* (frml)

b) \<\<concert\>\> dar*; \<\<speech\>\> decir*, pronunciar

2.

vi

1)

a) ( yield under pressure) ceder, dar* de sí

they won't give an inch — no cederán un ápice

b) (break, give way) \<\<planks/branch\>\> romperse*

2) ( make gift) dar*

to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad

please give generously — contribuyan generosamente por favor

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give onto

- give out

- give over

- give up

II

mass noun elasticidad f

this fabric doesn't have much give in it — esta tela no da mucho de sí

[ɡɪv] (pt gave) (pp given)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB
When give is part of a set combination, eg give evidence, give a lecture, give a party, give a yawn, look up the other word.
1) [+ possession, object] dar; (for special occasion) regalar, obsequiar frm; [+ title, honour, award, prize] dar, otorgar frm; [+ organ, blood] dar, donar; (Scol) [+ mark] poner

he was given a gold watch when he retired — le regalaron or frm obsequiaron un reloj de oro cuando se jubiló

• he gave her a dictionary for her birthday — le regaló un diccionario por su cumpleaños

he was given an award for bravery — le dieron or otorgaron un galardón por su valentía

• to give sb a penalty — (Sport) conceder un penalti or penalty a algn

• to give o.s to sb — entregarse a algn

2) (=pass on) [+ message] dar; [+ goods, document] dar, entregar more frm ; [+ illness] contagiar, pegar *

give them my regards or best wishes — dales saludos de mi parte

can you give Mary the keys when you see her? — ¿puedes darle las llaves a Mary cuando la veas?

to give sb a cold — contagiar el resfriado a algn, pegar el resfriado a algn *

to give sth into sb's hands — liter entregar or confiar algo a algn

3) (=offer) [+ party, dinner] dar

to give a party for sb — dar or ofrecer una fiesta en honor de algn

why don't you give them melon to start with? — ¿por qué no les das melón para empezar?

she gave us a wonderful meal — nos hizo una comida buenísima

we can give them cava to drink — podemos darles cava para or de beber

what can I give him to eat/for dinner? — ¿qué puedo hacerle para comer/cenar?

4) (=provide) [+ money, information, idea] dar; [+ task] dar, confiar

can you give him something to do? — ¿puedes darle algo para hacer?

• I'll never be able to give you a child — nunca podré darte un hijo

• they gave us a lot of help — nos ayudaron mucho

• it gave us a good laugh * — nos hizo reír mucho

give or take... —

12 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — más o menos las doce

in A.D. 500 give or take a few years — aproximadamente en el año 500 después de J.C.

5) (=cause) [+ shock, surprise] dar, causar; [+ pain] causar, provocar

• it gives me great pleasure to welcome you all — es un gran placer para mí darles la bienvenida a todos

to give sb a kick/push — dar una patada/un empujón a algn

• to give sb to believe that... — hacer creer a algn que...

I was given to believe that... — me hicieron creer que...

• to give sb to understand that... — dar a entender a algn que...

6) (=grant, allow)

a) [+ permission] dar, conceder; [+ chance, time] dar

let's give him one last chance — vamos a darle una última oportunidad

can't you give me another week? — ¿no me puedes dar otra semana?

I can give you 10 minutes — le puedo conceder 10 minutos

give yourself an hour to get there — necesitas una hora para llegar

I gave myself 10 minutes to do it — me permití 10 minutos para hacerlo

to give sb a choice — dar a elegir a algn

• he's honest, I give you that — es honrado, lo reconozco

b) * (predicting future)

how long would you give that marriage? — ¿cuánto tiempo crees que durará ese matrimonio?

the doctors gave him two years to live — los médicos le dieron dos años de vida

7) (=dedicate) [+ life, time] dedicar

he gave his life to helping the needy — dedicó su vida a ayudar a los necesitados

I've given you the best years of my life — te he dado los mejores años de mi vida

he gave it everything he'd got — dio lo mejor de sí

8) (=sacrifice) [+ life] dar

he gave his life for his country — dio la vida por su país

9) (=pay) dar

what will you give me for it? — ¿qué me das por ello?

how much did you give for it? — ¿cuánto diste or pagaste por él?

- I'd give a lot or the world or anything to know...

- I don't or I wouldn't give much for his chances

10) (=put through to) poner con

could you give me Mr Smith/extension 3443? — ¿me podría poner con el Sr. Smith/con la extensión 3443?

11) (=punish with)

the teacher gave him 100 lines — el profesor le castigó a copiar 100 líneas

the judge gave him five years — el juez le dio cinco años

to give it to sb * — (=beat) dar una paliza a algn; (verbally) poner a algn como un trapo *

12) (=present) presentar a

ladies and gentlemen, I give you our guest speaker this evening,... — damas y caballeros, les presento a nuestro conferenciante de esta noche,...

13) (in toast)

I give you the Queen — brindemos por la Reina

14) (=produce, supply) [+ milk, fruit] dar, producir; [+ light, heat] dar; [+ result] arrojar; [+ help, advice] dar, proporcionar

it gives a total of 80 — arroja un total de 80

it gives 6% a year — rinde un 6% al año

it gave no sign of life — no daba señales de vida

15) (=state) [+ name, age, address] dar; (on form) poner

to give the right/wrong answer — dar la respuesta correcta/equivocada

if I may give an example — si se me permite dar or poner un ejemplo

he gave the cause of death as asphyxia — señaló la asfixia como causa de la muerte

16) (=care)

I don't give a damn * — me importa un comino or un bledo *

17) (=make) [+ speech] dar, pronunciar frm; [+ lecture, concert] dar

18)

• to give way —

a) (=collapse) [bridge, beam, floor, ceiling] ceder, hundirse; [cable, rope] romperse; [legs] flaquear

the ground gave way beneath him — la tierra se hundió bajo sus pies

the chair gave way under his weight — la silla no soportó su peso, la silla cedió bajo su peso

after months of stress his health gave way — después de meses de tensión su salud se vió afectada

his strength gave way — le flaquearon las fuerzas

b) (=break) [rope] romperse

c)

to give way (to sth) — (=be replaced) ser reemplazado (por algo); (to demands) ceder (a algo); (to traffic) ceder el paso (a algo)

you gave way too easily — cediste con demasiada facilidad

to give way to an impulse — dejarse llevar por un impulso

she gave way to tears — se deshizo en lágrimas

he never gives way to despair — nunca se abandona a la desesperación

give way — (Brit) (Aut) ceda el paso

to give way to the left — ceder el paso a la izquierda

19) (in idiomatic expressions)

• don't give me that! * — ¡no me vengas con esas! *

• I'll give you something to cry about! * — ¡ya te daré yo razones para llorar!

holidays? I'll give you holidays! * — ¿vacaciones? ya te voy a dar yo a ti vacaciones *, ¿vacaciones? ¡ni vacaciones ni narices! *

he wants £100? I'll give him £100! * — ¿que quiere 100 libras? ¡ni cien libras ni nada!

I'll give him what for! * — ¡se va a enterar! *

• give me the old songs! — ¡para mí las canciones viejas!

give me a gas cooker every time! * — ¡prefiero mil veces una cocina de gas!

children? give me dogs any time! — ¿niños? ¡prefiero mucho antes un perro!

I wouldn't want it if you gave it to me — eso no lo quiero ni regalado

he can give you 5 years — él tiene la ventaja de ser 5 años más joven que tú

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) dar

giving is better than receiving — dar es mejor que recibir

please give generously — por favor, sean generosos

to give to charity — hacer donativos a organizaciones benéficas, dar dinero a organizaciones benéficas

• to give and take — hacer concesiones mutuas

- give as good as one gets

2) (=give way)

a) (=collapse) [bridge, beam, floor, ceiling] ceder, hundirse; [knees] flaquear

the chair gave under his weight — la silla cedió bajo su peso, la silla no soportó su peso

b) (=break) [rope] romperse

c) (=yield) [door] ceder

the floor gave slightly under his feet — el suelo cedió ligeramente bajo sus pies

- something's got to give!

3) (US)
*
what gives? — ¿qué pasa?, ¿qué se cuece por ahí? *

3.

NOUN (=flexibility) [of material] elasticidad f

there's a lot of give in this chair/bed — esta silla/cama es muy mullida

there's a lot of give in this rope — esta cuerda da mucho de sí

there isn't a lot of give in these proposals — estas propuestas no son muy negociables

how much give has there been on their side? — ¿cuánto han cedido ellos?

• give and take, you won't achieve an agreement without a bit of give and take — no vais a conseguir un acuerdo sin hacer concesiones mutuas

a bit of give and take — un poco de toma y daca *

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give onto

- give out

- give over

- give over to

- give up

- give up on

* * *

I
1. [gɪv]
1) (past gave; past p given) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) (hand, pass) dar*

give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua

b) ( as gift) regalar, obsequiar (frml)

to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien

c) ( donate) dar*, donar

they have given $100,000 for/toward a new music room — han dado or donado $100.000/han contribuido con $100.000 para una nueva sala de música

d) (dedicate, devote) \<\<love/affection\>\> dar*; \<\<attention\>\> prestar

I'll give it some thought — lo pensaré

to give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí

e) ( sacrifice) \<\<life\>\> dar*, entregar*

f) \<\<injection/sedative\>\> dar*, administrar (frml)

3)

a) (supply, grant) \<\<protection\>\> dar*; \<\<help\>\> dar*, brindar; \<\<idea\>\> dar*

give her something to do — dale algo que or para hacer

b) (allow, concede) \<\<opportunity/permission\>\> dar*, conceder (frml)

given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...

he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...

the doctors only give him three months — los médicos le dan sólo tres meses

it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos

4)

a) ( cause) \<\<pleasure/shock\>\> dar*; \<\<cough\>\> dar*

don't give us your germs/cold! — no nos pegues tus microbios/tu resfriado! (fam)

b) ( yield) \<\<results/fruit\>\> dar*

5)

a) (award, allot) \<\<title/degree\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conferir* (frml); \<\<authority/right\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conceder (frml); \<\<contract\>\> dar*, adjudicar*; \<\<mark\>\> dar*, poner*

the judge gave her five years — el juez le dio cinco años or la condenó a cinco años

b) ( entrust) \<\<task/responsibility\>\> dar*, confiar*

she's given me her car to fix — me ha dejado el coche para que se lo arregle

6) (pay, exchange) dar*

I'd give anything for a cigarette — no sé qué daría por un cigarrillo

7) ( care) (colloq)

I don't give a damn — me importa un bledo or un comino or un pepino (fam)

Sense II

8)

a) ( convey) \<\<apologies/news\>\> dar*

please give my regards to your mother — dale recuerdos or (AmL tb) cariños a tu madre

she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...

b) (state, reveal) \<\<information\>\> dar*

she gave a detailed description of the place — describió el lugar detalladamente

the judge has given his verdict — el juez ha dictado sentencia

9) (make sound, movement) \<\<cry/jump\>\> dar*, pegar* (fam); \<\<laugh\>\> soltar*

to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien

why not give it a try? — por qué no pruebas or lo intentas?

10) ( indicate) \<\<speed/temperature\>\> señalar, marcar*

11)

a) ( hold) \<\<party/dinner\>\> dar*, ofrecer* (frml)

b) \<\<concert\>\> dar*; \<\<speech\>\> decir*, pronunciar

2.

vi

1)

a) ( yield under pressure) ceder, dar* de sí

they won't give an inch — no cederán un ápice

b) (break, give way) \<\<planks/branch\>\> romperse*

2) ( make gift) dar*

to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad

please give generously — contribuyan generosamente por favor

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give onto

- give out

- give over

- give up

II

mass noun elasticidad f

this fabric doesn't have much give in it — esta tela no da mucho de sí

English-spanish dictionary > give
9 tamaa

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[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa

[English Word] despair

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa

[English Word] give up hope

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] kata V, tamaa N

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[Swahili Word] -kata tamaa

[English Word] give up hope

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -katisha tamaa

[English Word] discourage

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Swahili Example] hakuweza kumkatisha tamaa kabisa [Mun]

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[Swahili Word] -katisha tamaa

[English Word] dishearten

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

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[Swahili Word] -ondoa tamaa

[English Word] give up hope

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -shika tamaa

[English Word] live in hope

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tamaa

[English Word] drive someone to despair

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] hakuweza kumkatisha tamaa kabisa [Mun]

[English Example] (s)he was not able to drive him into despair completely

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] ambition

[English Plural] ambitions

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] avarice

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] coveted object

[English Plural] coveted objects

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] desire

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] wana [fanya] tamaa

[English Example] they have desire

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] sexual desire

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] greed

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] tamaa ya mapesa

[English Example] greed for money

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] hope

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] uso wake umejaa fahari, tabasamu na tamaa [Moh], alijipa tamaa [Sul]

[English Example] his/her face is full of glory, smile and hope

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] longing

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] lust

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] walimtazama kwa tamaa lakini walisita [Mt], tamaa mbaya ilimwingia [Kez]

[English Example] they looked at him/her with lust but they hesitated

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] striving

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] tamaa

[Swahili Plural] tamaa

[English Word] yearning

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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Swahili-english dictionary > tamaa
10 ejemplo

m.

1 example.

es el vivo ejemplo del optimismo he's optimism personified

dar ejemplo to set an example

no des mal ejemplo a los niños don't set the children a bad example

por ejemplo for example

poner un ejemplo to give an example

poner de ejemplo to give as an example

predicar con el ejemplo to practice what one preaches

servir de ejemplo to serve as an example

2 object lesson.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ejemplar.

* * *

ejemplo

► nombre masculino

1 example

2 (modelo) model

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar ejemplo to set an example

poner de ejemplo to give as an example

por ejemplo for example, for instance

servir de ejemplo to serve as an example

tomar ejemplo de alguien to follow somebody's example

* * *

noun m.

example

- por ejemplo

* * *

SM

1) (=paradigma) example

¿puedes ponerme o darme un ejemplo? — can you give me an example?

por ejemplo — for example, for instance

poner como o de o por ejemplo — to give as an example

tomar algo por ejemplo — to take sth as an example

2) (=modelo) example

dar ejemplo a algn — to set sb an example

servir de o como ejemplo — to serve as an example

- predicar con el ejemplo

- ser el vivo ejemplo de algo

es el vivo ejemplo de la cortesía — he's a model of politeness

* * *

masculino example

debería servirnos de or como ejemplo — it should serve as o should be an example to us

dar (el) ejemplo — to set an example

pongamos por ejemplo el caso de Elena — let's take Elena's case as an example

por ejemplo — for example

predicar con el ejemplo — to set a good example, practice* what one preaches

* * *

= case study, example, instance, instantiation, manifestation, case history, showcase, showplace, token, role model, beacon.

Ex. It is now time to turn to a case study, and this section is devoted to one indexing system in rather more depth.

Ex. Examples are given in order to illustrate the points made above.

Ex. In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.

Ex. The system can then build an actual record as an instantiation of the category frame.

Ex. The concepts introduced by the colon: (colon) may be manifestations of either Personality, Matter or Energy facets within a given compound.

Ex. The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.

Ex. This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.

Ex. The article is entitled 'From shambles to showplace'.

Ex. In this case the data is the number of types, not tokens.

Ex. In either case, library managers should recognise their own part in being role models for reference staffs.

Ex. The British Library has recently been described as a ' beacon of excellence'.

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* a modo de ejemplo = by way of illustration.

* citar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.

* como ejemplo = as an example, by way of illustration.

* como por ejemplo = such as, to the effect of.

* con ejemplos = by example(s).

* dar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.

* dar ejemplo = set + an example, lead by + example.

* dar ejemplo de = illustrate.

* dar un ejemplo = give + example.

* digamos por ejemplo = let us say, say.

* ejemplo a imitar = role model.

* ejemplo clásico = classical example.

* ejemplo excelente = shining example.

* ejemplo magnífico = shining example.

* ejemplo más representativo = flagship.

* ejemplo modélico = shining example.

* ejemplo perfecto = perfect example.

* ejemplos = exemplification.

* ejemplos modelo = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* ejemplo sobresaliente = showpiece.

* ejemplo típico = epitome, classical example, typical example.

* ejemplo viviente = living example.

* ilustrar con ejemplos = illustrate + by examples.

* información a modo de ejemplo = sample data.

* liderar con el ejemplo = lead by + example.

* mostrar ejemplos = highlight + examples.

* ofrecer un ejemplo = afford + example.

* poner como ejemplo = instance, cite + as an example, showcase.

* poner un ejemplo = take + an example, draw + example.

* pongamos, por ejemplo,... = let us say, take, for example,..., take, for instance,....

* por ejemplo = e.g. (latín - exempli gratia), for example, for instance, say, to illustrate, for the sake of + argument.

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* predicar con el ejemplo = practise what + Pronombre + preach, walk + the talk, put + Posesivo + money where + Posesivo + mouth is.

* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.

* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.

* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.

* ser un ejemplo = be a case in point.

* tomar como ejemplo = take.

* tomar ejemplo de = take + a lead from.

* un ejemplo claro = a case in point.

* véase como ejemplo = witness.

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masculino example

debería servirnos de or como ejemplo — it should serve as o should be an example to us

dar (el) ejemplo — to set an example

pongamos por ejemplo el caso de Elena — let's take Elena's case as an example

por ejemplo — for example

predicar con el ejemplo — to set a good example, practice* what one preaches

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= case study, example, instance, instantiation, manifestation, case history, showcase, showplace, token, role model, beacon.

Ex: It is now time to turn to a case study, and this section is devoted to one indexing system in rather more depth.

Ex: Examples are given in order to illustrate the points made above.

Ex: In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.

Ex: The system can then build an actual record as an instantiation of the category frame.

Ex: The concepts introduced by the colon: (colon) may be manifestations of either Personality, Matter or Energy facets within a given compound.

Ex: The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.

Ex: This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.

Ex: The article is entitled 'From shambles to showplace'.

Ex: In this case the data is the number of types, not tokens.

Ex: In either case, library managers should recognise their own part in being role models for reference staffs.

Ex: The British Library has recently been described as a ' beacon of excellence'.

* a modo de ejemplo = by way of illustration.

* citar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.

* como ejemplo = as an example, by way of illustration.

* como por ejemplo = such as, to the effect of.

* con ejemplos = by example(s).

* dar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.

* dar ejemplo = set + an example, lead by + example.

* dar ejemplo de = illustrate.

* dar un ejemplo = give + example.

* digamos por ejemplo = let us say, say.

* ejemplo a imitar = role model.

* ejemplo clásico = classical example.

* ejemplo excelente = shining example.

* ejemplo magnífico = shining example.

* ejemplo más representativo = flagship.

* ejemplo modélico = shining example.

* ejemplo perfecto = perfect example.

* ejemplos = exemplification.

* ejemplos modelo = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* ejemplo sobresaliente = showpiece.

* ejemplo típico = epitome, classical example, typical example.

* ejemplo viviente = living example.

* ilustrar con ejemplos = illustrate + by examples.

* información a modo de ejemplo = sample data.

* liderar con el ejemplo = lead by + example.

* mostrar ejemplos = highlight + examples.

* ofrecer un ejemplo = afford + example.

* poner como ejemplo = instance, cite + as an example, showcase.

* poner un ejemplo = take + an example, draw + example.

* pongamos, por ejemplo,... = let us say, take, for example,..., take, for instance,....

* por ejemplo = e.g. (latín - exempli gratia), for example, for instance, say, to illustrate, for the sake of + argument.

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* predicar con el ejemplo = practise what + Pronombre + preach, walk + the talk, put + Posesivo + money where + Posesivo + mouth is.

* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.

* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.

* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.

* ser un ejemplo = be a case in point.

* tomar como ejemplo = take.

* tomar ejemplo de = take + a lead from.

* un ejemplo claro = a case in point.

* véase como ejemplo = witness.

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ejemplo

masculine

1 (modelo de conducta) example

su valor debería servirnos de or como ejemplo his bravery should serve as o should be an example to us

debes tomar a tu padre como ejemplo you should follow your father's example

tienes que dar (el) ejemplo you have to set an example

predicar con el ejemplo to set a good example, practice what one preaches

2 (caso ilustrativo) example

¿me puedes dar algún ejemplo? can you give me an example?

otro ejemplo de su falta de principios another example of his lack of principles

pongamos por ejemplo el caso de Elena let's take Elena's case as an example

3

por ejemplo for example

supongamos, por ejemplo, que te quedas sin dinero let's suppose, for example, that you run out of money

has cometido muchos errores — ¿por ejemplo? you've made a lot of mistakes — give me an example

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ejemplo sustantivo masculino
example;
◊ dar (el) ejemplo to set an example;

pongamos por ejemplo el caso de Elena let's take Elena's case as an example;
por ejemplo for example
ejemplo sustantivo masculino example: su madre es un ejemplo de honradez, his mother is a model of decency ♦ LOC dar ejemplo, to set an example: no das un buen ejemplo gritando a los niños, you're not setting a good example by shouting at the children
por ejemplo, for example: visitaron grandes ciudades, por ejemplo El Cairo, they visited great cities like El Cairo

' ejemplo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- ahorcarse
- aleccionador
- aleccionadora
- ciudad
- clásica
- clásico
- edificar
- ej.
- ilustración
- misma
- mismo
- perdón
- representar
- sobrexplotación
- concreto
- demostrativo
- Ej.
- p. ej.
- poner
- por
- rebuscado
English:
ablaze
- actual
- chaser
- e.g.
- engine driver
- example
- grope
- illustration
- instance
- lead
- model
- money
- picture
- prime
- set
- specific
- take
- suit
- type

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ejemplo

♦ nm

1. [caso ilustrativo] example;

un ejemplo más de mala gestión empresarial another example of bad business management;

déjenme que les dé un ejemplo allow me to give you an example;

poner un ejemplo to give an example;

póngame un ejemplo give me an example

2. [modelo]
nuestros vecinos son un ejemplo de amabilidad our neighbours are very kind;

es el vivo ejemplo del optimismo he's optimism personified;

dar ejemplo to set an example;

no des mal ejemplo a los niños don't set the children a bad example;

poner a alguien de ejemplo to give sb as an example;

servir de ejemplo (a alguien) to be an example (to sb);

toma ejemplo de tu hermano follow your brother's example

♦ por ejemplo loc adv

1. [para ilustrar] for example, for instance;

grandes ciudades, por ejemplo Nueva York o Londres big cities, for example New York or London

2. [en respuestas]
este trabajo tiene sus ventajas – ¿por ejemplo? this job has its advantages – such as?;
Irónico
podría prestarme el dinero un amigo, ¿no? – ¡por ejemplo! I could get a friend to lend me the money, don't you think? – dream on!

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ejemplo

m example;

dar buen ejemplo set a good example;

por ejemplo for example;

poner por ejemplo quote as an example;

tomar ejemplo de alguien follow s.o.’s example;

predicar con el ejemplo practice what one preaches

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ejemplo nm

1) : example

2)

por ejemplo : for example

3)

dar ejemplo : to set an example

* * *

ejemplo n example

por ejemplo for example

Spanish-English dictionary > ejemplo
11 fuka

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[Swahili Word] -fuka

[English Word] smoke

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Jiko linafuka moshi.

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[Swahili Word] -fuka

[English Word] rise (for smoke)

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -fuka

[English Word] emit smoke

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -fuka

[English Word] give off vapor

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Jiko linafuka moshi.

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[Swahili Word] -fuka

[English Word] give off fumes

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Jiko linafuka moshi.

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[Swahili Word] fuka

[Swahili Plural] fuka

[English Word] thin kind of gruel with much pepper and cardamom given to women after giving birth--said to clean the stomach

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] akesha koga, atakunywa fuka [Moh]

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[Swahili Word] -fuka

[English Word] give off smoke

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Jiko linafuka moshi.

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[Swahili Word] fuka

[Swahili Plural] fuka

[English Word] oatmeal porridge with pepper and cardamom

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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Swahili-english dictionary > fuka
12 jibu

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[Swahili Word] jibu

[Swahili Plural] majibu

[English Word] answer

[English Plural] answers

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] jawabu, majibizano

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[Swahili Word] jibu

[Swahili Plural] majibu

[English Word] reply

[English Plural] replies

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] jawabu, majibizano

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[Swahili Word] jibu

[Swahili Plural] majibu

[English Word] response

[English Plural] responses

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] jawabu, majibizano

[Swahili Example] pata (pokea) jibu; kupa (toa) jibu

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[Swahili Word] -jibu

[English Word] answer

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Mfungwa alikataa kujibu maswali ya mapolisi.

[English Example] The prisoner refused to answer questions from the police.

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[Swahili Word] -jibu

[English Word] reply

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Ukinituma barua pepe, nita jibu.

[English Example] If you send me an email, I will reply.

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[Swahili Word] -jibu

[English Word] respond

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Una mada ambayo naweza ku jibu?

[English Example] Do you have issues to which I can respond?

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[Swahili Word] -jibu kwa kukataa

[English Word] answer in the negative

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] kataa

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[Swahili Word] -pa jibu

[English Word] give an answer

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] pa

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[Swahili Word] -toa jibu

[English Word] give an answer

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] toa

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[Swahili Word] -pata jibu

[English Word] receive an answer

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] pata

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[Swahili Word] -pokea jibu

[English Word] receive an answer

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] pokea

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[Swahili Word] jibu

[Swahili Plural] jibu

[English Word] jib

[English Plural] jibs

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] (English)

[Terminology] nautical

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Swahili-english dictionary > jibu
13 sindano

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[Swahili Word] -piga sindano

[English Word] give an injection

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -piga sindano

[English Word] give a shot

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -piga sindano

[English Word] vaccinate

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -piga sindano

[English Word] give an injection

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] sindano

[Swahili Plural] masindani

[English Word] injection

[English Plural] injections

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[Swahili Word] sindano

[Swahili Plural] masindano

[English Word] needle

[English Plural] needles

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[Swahili Word] sindano

[Swahili Plural] masindano

[English Word] shot

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Swahili Example] piga sindano

[English Example] give a shot

[Terminology] medical

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[Swahili Word] sindano

[Swahili Plural] masindano

[English Word] vaccination

[English Plural] vaccinations

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Swahili Example] piga sindano

[English Example] give a vaccination

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[Swahili Word] sindano

[Swahili Plural] sindano

[English Word] rice (type of)

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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Swahili-english dictionary > sindano
14 punga mikono

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[Swahili Word] -punga mikono

[English Word] gesticulate

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] punga mikono

[English Example] "swing the arms, give a signal".

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[Swahili Word] -punga mikono

[English Word] give a signal

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] punga mikono

[English Example] "swing the arms, give a signal".

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[Swahili Word] -punga mikono

[English Word] swing the arms

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] punga mikono

[English Example] "swing the arms, give a signal".

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Swahili-english dictionary > punga mikono
15 nennen

to name; to cite; to call

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nẹn|nen ['nɛnən] pret na\#nnte ['nantə] ptp gena\#nnt [gə'nant]
1. vt

1) (= bezeichnen) to call; (= einen bestimmten Namen geben) to name, to call

jdn nach jdm nennen — to name sb after (Brit) or for (US) sb

Friedrich II., genannt "der Große" — Frederick II, known as Frederick the Great

das nenne ich Mut! — that's what I call courage!

das nennst du schön? — you call that beautiful?

See:

→ eigen, Name, so

2) (= angeben, aufzählen) to name; Beispiel, Grund, Details to give

die genannten Namen — the names mentioned

können Sie mir einen guten Anwalt nennen? — could you give me the name of a good lawyer?

3) (= erwähnen) to mention

das ( weiter oben) Genannte — the above

das genannte Schloss — the above-mentioned castle, the castle referred to

2. vr
to call oneself; (= heißen) to be called, to call oneself
er nennt sich nur so — that's just what he calls himself

und so was nennt sich Liebe/modern (inf) — and they call that love/modern

und so was ( wie er) nennt sich modern/Dichter (inf) — and he calls himself modern/a poet

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1) (to nickname: He was dubbed Shorty because of his size.) dub

2) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) name

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nen·nen

< nannte, genannt>

[ˈnɛnən]

I. vt

1. (benennen)

▪ jdn/etw \nennen to name [or call] sb/sth

▪ genannt known as

2. (anreden) to call

Freunde dürfen mich Johnny \nennen friends may call me Johnny

3. (bezeichnen)

▪ etw \nennen to call sth

wie nennt man das? what do you call that? [or is that called?

4. (mitteilen)

▪ [jdm] jdn/etw \nennen to name sb/sth [to sb]

ich nenne Ihnen einige Namen I'll give you a few names

können Sie mir einen guten Anwalt \nennen? can you give me the name of a good lawyer?

▪ genannt referred to

das genannte Restaurant... the restaurant mentioned...

5.

▶ das nenne ich... I call that...

das nenne ich aber mal ein leckeres Mittagessen! [now] that's what I call a delicious lunch!

II. vr (heißen)

▪ sich akk \nennen to call oneself

▶ und so was nennt sich...! (fam) and they call that a...!

du bist gemein! und so was nennt sich Freundin! you're mean! and you call yourself a friend!

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) call

jemanden nach jemandem nennen — call or name somebody after somebody

jemanden beim Vornamen nennen — call somebody by his/her first or Christian name

das nenne ich Mut/eine Überraschung — that's what I call courage/well, that 'is a surprise

2) (mitteilen) give <name, date of birth, address, reason, price, etc.>

3) (anführen) give, cite < example>; (erwähnen) mention < person, name>
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <person, thing> be called

er nennt sich Maler — usw. (behauptet Maler usw. zu sein) he calls himself a painter etc.

und so was nennt sich nun ein Freund — (ugs.) and he/she has the nerve to call himself/herself a friend

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nennen; nennt, nannte, hat genannt

A. v/t name; (benennen) auch call, designate form; spottend: dub;

jemanden nach jemandem nennen name ( oder call) sb after sb;

jemanden beim oder

bei seinem oder

mit seinem Namen nennen call sb by his ( oder her) name;

jemanden einen Lügner nennen call sb a liar;

Maria I., genannt „die Katholische“ Mary I, (otherwise) known as Mary the Catholic;

das nenne ich eine Überraschung! well, that really is a surprise!;

das nenne ich ein gelungenes Buch that’s what I call a well-written book;

das nennst du einen guten Wein? is that what you call a good wine?

2. (erwähnen) mention; (anführen) quote; (preisgeben) reveal, give away;

kannst du mir den höchsten Berg der Welt nennen? can you name ( oder what’s) the highest mountain in the world?;

können Sie mir ein gutes Hotel/eine gute Werkstatt nennen? can you give me the name of a good hotel/garage?

3. (benennen) name;

morgen will das Parteipräsidium den Spitzenkandidaten nennen the party executive committee wants to name the top candidate tomorrow;

pro Verein können zwei Teilnehmer genannt werden each club can name two participants

B. v/r be called;

wie nennt sich …? what’s … called?;

und das oder umg

so was nennt sich Lehrer! and he calls himself a teacher;

und das nennt sich Kultur! and that’s supposed to be culture, and that goes by the name of culture, and they call it culture; → Eigen, genannt, Name 1

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) call

jemanden nach jemandem nennen — call or name somebody after somebody

jemanden beim Vornamen nennen — call somebody by his/her first or Christian name

das nenne ich Mut/eine Überraschung — that's what I call courage/well, that 'is a surprise

2) (mitteilen) give <name, date of birth, address, reason, price, etc.>

3) (anführen) give, cite < example>; (erwähnen) mention <person, name>
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <person, thing> be called

er nennt sich Maler — usw. (behauptet Maler usw. zu sein) he calls himself a painter etc.

und so was nennt sich nun ein Freund — (ugs.) and he/she has the nerve to call himself/herself a friend

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: nannte, genannt)

= to name v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nennen
16 anführen

v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)

1. lead; MIL. auch command; (Bewegung, Entwicklung etc.) head, spearhead; (Tabelle etc.) be at the head of

2. (erwähnen, sagen) state, say; (Gründe) put forward, state; (zitieren) quote, cite a law etc.; (Beweise, Zeugen) produce; zur Verteidigung, Entschuldigung: state (in s.o.’s defen|ce [ Am. -se]), plead (as an excuse)

3. umg. (foppen) have (Am. put) s.o. on, take s.o. for a ride

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(erwähnen) to mention;

(leiten) to head; to lead;

(zitieren) to quote; to cite

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ạn|füh|ren
vt sep

1) (= vorangehen, befehligen) to lead

2) (= zitieren) to quote, to cite; Tatsachen, Beispiel to quote, to cite, to give; Einzelheiten to give; Umstand to cite, to refer to; Grund, Beweis to give, to offer; (= benennen) jdn to name, to cite

3) (TYP) to indicate or mark with quotation marks or inverted commas

4)

jdn anführen (inf) — to have sb on (inf), to take sb for a ride (inf)

der lässt sich leicht anführen — he's easily taken in

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1) (to be captain of (something non-military): John captained the football team last year.) captain

2) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) lead

3) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) mention

4) (to mention or state in support of an argument: to quote an example.) quote

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an|füh·ren

vt

1. (befehligen)

▪ jdn/etw \anführen to lead sb/sth

Truppen \anführen to command [or lead] troops

2. (fig: zitieren)

▪ etw \anführen to quote sth

ein Beispiel/Beweise/einen Grund \anführen to give an example/evidence/a reason

3. (fig: benennen)

▪ jdn \anführen to name sb

4. (fig fam: hereinlegen)

▪ jdn \anführen to take sb in, to have sb on sep

▪ sich von jdm \anführen lassen to be taken for a ride by sb, to be taken in by sb

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transitives Verb

1) lead; lead, head < procession>

2) (zitieren) quote

3) (nennen) quote, give, offer < example>; give, offer <details, reason, proof>

4) (ugs.): (hereinlegen) have on (Brit. coll.); dupe

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anführen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)

1. lead; MIL auch command; (Bewegung, Entwicklung etc) head, spearhead; (Tabelle etc) be at the head of

2. (erwähnen, sagen) state, say; (Gründe) put forward, state; (zitieren) quote, cite a law etc; (Beweise, Zeugen) produce; zur Verteidigung, Entschuldigung: state (in sb’s defence [ US -se]), plead (as an excuse)

3. umg (foppen) have (US put) sb on, take sb for a ride

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transitives Verb

1) lead; lead, head < procession>

2) (zitieren) quote

3) (nennen) quote, give, offer < example>; give, offer <details, reason, proof>

4) (ugs.): (hereinlegen) have on (Brit. coll.); dupe

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v.

to adduce v.

to invoke v.

to lead v.

(§ p.,p.p.: led)

to quote v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > anführen
17 pumzisha

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[Swahili Word] -pumzisha

[English Word] calm someone

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Wapumzishe hawa watoto

[English Example] calm these chidren

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[Swahili Word] -pumzisha

[English Word] give someone peace

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Sikawaida yeye kuwapumzisha wafanya kazi wake

[English Example] It is not usual for him to give peace to his/her workers

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[Swahili Word] -pumzisha

[English Word] allow someone to rest

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Wafanyakazi wote walipumzishwa kazi wake

[English Example] All the workers were allowed some time to rest from his/her work

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[Swahili Word] -pumzisha

[English Word] soothe someone

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Mpumzishe huyu mtoto kulia

[English Example] Soothe this child from crying

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Swahili-english dictionary > pumzisha
18 tanabahi

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] be alert

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] give attention to

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] bila mtu yeyote kutanabahi [Muk]

[English Example] without anybody giving attention

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] pay attention

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] be awake

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] become aware of

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] bethink

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] consider carefully

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] be on one's guard

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] notice

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] observe

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] be ready

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] realize

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] recall

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] alitanabahi juu ya yale yaliyomfutu [Sul]

[English Example] (s)he recalled over those things (s)he had failed to get.

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[Swahili Word] -tanabahi

[English Word] understand

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] alipofikiri vyema, alitanabahi kuwa hakikuwapo cha kutorokwa [Sul]

[English Example] as (s)he thought well, (s)he understood that it was not to be ran away from

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Swahili-english dictionary > tanabahi
19 wia

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] start to boil (water)

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] have a claim on someone (for money owed)

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] be a creditor

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] mwenye kuwiwa

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] give someone something

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] (begin to) get hot

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] be owed by

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] seethe

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] become warm

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] get warm

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] be for

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] applicative

[Swahili Example] Inaniwia vigumu

[English Example] It's hard for me

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[Swahili Word] -wia

[English Word] be to

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] applicative

[Swahili Example] basi ikawawia tabu na mashaka [Moh]

[English Example] and it was to them just trouble and doubts

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Swahili-english dictionary > wia
20 jipa

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] feign

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] give to oneself

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

[Swahili Example] alijipa tamaa kuwa maisha hayo yameandikwa katika umri wake [Sul]

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] pretend

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

[Swahili Example] alijipa kumpuuza Biti Kocho [Moh]

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] act as if

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] kufanya kama

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] give oneself

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] make oneself out to be

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] make oneself out to be

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] pretend to be

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka

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[Swahili Word] -jipa

[English Word] have oneself provided with

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka

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[Swahili Word] -jipa mali

[English Word] put on airs

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] kujiona, kujitakabari, kujifarahisha

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[Swahili Word] -jipa ujinga

[English Word] feign stupidity

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] tunga, buni upusi, jifanya upusi

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Swahili-english dictionary > jipa

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