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1 grave

I ɡreiv noun
(a plot of ground, or the hole dug in it, in which a dead person is buried: He laid flowers on the grave.) grav

- gravedigger
- gravestone
- graveyard II ɡreiv adjective
1) (important: a grave responsibility; grave decisions.) viktig, betydningsfull

2) (serious, dangerous: grave news.) alvorlig

3) (serious, sad: a grave expression.) alvorlig, sørgelig

•

- gravely
- gravity

alvorlig
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grav

I
subst. \/ɡreɪv\/

1) grav

2) ( litterært) død

• is there life beyond the grave?

dig one's own grave ( overført) grave sin egen grav

from the cradle to the grave fra vugge til grav

have one foot in the grave se ➢ foot, 1

look as one has risen from the grave se ut som man har stått opp fra graven

on the brink of the grave ( overført) på gravens rand

silent as the grave stille som i graven

someone has just walked over my grave eller a ghost has just walked over my grave det går kaldt nedover ryggen på meg

turn in one's grave snu seg i graven
II
verb graved - graved eller graved - graven) \/ɡreɪv\/

1) hugge ut, skjære ut

2) ( også overført) gravere, risse inn, prege

3) ( gammeldags) begrave

graven image ( spesielt bibelsk) avgudsbilde, utskåret bilde

graven on one's memory eller graven in one's memory ( overført) risset inn i ens hukommelse

• the incident is graven in my memory

hendelsen er som risset inn i hukommelsen min
III
verb \/ɡreɪv\/

( historisk) skrape og tjære bunnen på et skip
IV
adj. \/ɡreɪv\/, \/ɡrɑːv\/

1) alvorlig, høytidelig

2) dyster

• grave news

sørgelige nyheter

3) viktig, betydningsfull, avgjørende

4) alvorlig, graverende

• a grave error

en graverende feil

• grave consequences

alvorlige konsekvenser

• grave illness

alvorlig sykdom

5) kritisk

• a grave matter

en kritisk situasjon, et viktig spørsmål

6) ( fonetikk) dyp

7) ( musikk) grave, høytidelig, langsom

8) (sjelden, om farge) livløs, kjedelig, mørk, dyster

• grave atmosphere

dyster stemning

English-Norwegian dictionary > grave
2 lighten

see light, light II I

lighten vb iluminar / iluminarse

lighten

tr['laɪtən]

transitive verb

1 (colour) aclarar

2 (room) iluminar

intransitive verb

1 (colour) aclararse

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lighten

tr['laɪtən]

transitive verb

1 (make less heavy) aligerar

intransitive verb

1 (mood etc) alegrarse

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to lighten somebody's load hacerle la vida más fácil a alguien

lighten ['laɪtən] vt

1) illuminate: iluminar, dar más luz a

2) : aclararse (el pelo)

3) : aligerar (una carga, etc.)

4) relieve: aliviar

5) gladden: alegrar

it lightened his heart: alegró su corazón

lighten

v.

• alegrar v.

• aligerar v.

• alijar v.

• aliviar v.

• alumbrar v.

• clarear v.

• iluminar v.

• relampaguear v.

• zafar v.

'laɪtṇ
1.

transitive verb

1) ( make less heavy) \<\<load/workload\>\> aligerar; \<\<responsibility/conscience\>\> descargar*

to lighten the tone of a speech — darle* un tono menos grave a un discurso

2)

a) ( make brighter) \<\<room\>\> dar* más luz a; \<\<sky\>\> iluminar

b) ( make paler) \<\<color/hair\>\> aclarar

3) (liter) \<\<cares\>\> aliviar; \<\<heart\>\> alegrar

2.

vi

1) ( become less heavy) \<\<load/weight\>\> hacerse* más ligero or (esp AmL) liviano, aligerarse

2) ( become brighter) \<\<sky\>\> despejarse; \<\<face\>\> iluminarse; \<\<atmosphere\>\> relajarse

I ['laɪtn]
1.

VT [+ room] iluminar más; [+ sky] iluminar; [+ color] hacer más claro

2.

VI [sky] clarear; (Met) relampaguear

II ['laɪtn]
1.

VT [+ load] aligerar, hacer menos pesado; (fig) (=make cheerful) [+ atmosphere] relajar; [+ heart] alegrar; (=reduce) [+ cares] aliviar

2.

VI [load] aligerarse, hacerse menos pesado; [heart] alegrarse

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['laɪtṇ]
1.

transitive verb

1) ( make less heavy) \<\<load/workload\>\> aligerar; \<\<responsibility/conscience\>\> descargar*

to lighten the tone of a speech — darle* un tono menos grave a un discurso

2)

a) ( make brighter) \<\<room\>\> dar* más luz a; \<\<sky\>\> iluminar

b) ( make paler) \<\<color/hair\>\> aclarar

3) (liter) \<\<cares\>\> aliviar; \<\<heart\>\> alegrar

2.

vi

1) ( become less heavy) \<\<load/weight\>\> hacerse* más ligero or (esp AmL) liviano, aligerarse

2) ( become brighter) \<\<sky\>\> despejarse; \<\<face\>\> iluminarse; \<\<atmosphere\>\> relajarse

English-spanish dictionary > lighten
3 heavy

'hevi
adjective

1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesado

2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) pesado

3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) fuerte, abundante

4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) empedernido

5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) cargado

6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) pesado, denso; difícil

7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesado

8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesado

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- heavily
- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of

heavy adj

1. pesado

a heavy suitcase una maleta pesada

this bag is very heavy esta bolsa pesa mucho

2. fuerte / denso

heavy rain lluvia fuerte

heavy traffic un tráfico denso

to be a heavy sleeper dormir muy profundamente

to be a heavy smoker fumar mucho

El comparativo de heavy se escribe heavier; el superlativo se escribe heaviest

heavy

tr['hevɪ]

adjective (comp heavier, superl heaviest)

1 (gen) pesado,-a

2 (rain, blow) fuerte, pesado,-a

3 (traffic) denso,-a

4 (sleep) profundo,-a

■ he's a very heavy sleeper tiene el sueño muy profundo

5 (crop) abundante

6 (atmosphere) cargado,-a

7 (loss, expenditure) grande, considerable, cuantioso,-a

■ he got a heavy fine for speeding le pusieron una multa elevada por exceso de velocidad

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be a heavy drinker/smoker beber/fumar mucho

heavy industry industria pesada

heavy water agua pesada

heavy ['hɛvi] adj, heavier ; - est

1) weighty: pesado

2) dense, thick: denso, espeso, grueso

3) burdensome: oneroso, gravoso

4) profound: profundo

5) sluggish: lento, tardo

6) stout: corpulento

7) severe: severo, duro, fuerte

heavy

adj.

• amazacotado, -a adj.

• aplomado, -a adj.

• difícil adj.

• doble adj.

• espeso, -a adj.

• grave adj.

• gravoso, -a adj.

• lento, -a adj.

• modorra adj.

• morrocotudo, -a adj.

• pesado, -a adj.

• torpe adj.

I 'hevi
adjective -vier, -viest

1)

a) ( weighty) <load/suitcase/weight> pesado; <fabric/garment> grueso, pesado; < saucepan> de fondo grueso; < boots> fuerte

it's very heavy — es muy pesado, pesa mucho

heavy goods vehicle — vehículo m (de carga) de gran tonelaje

heavy work — trabajo m pesado

b) ( large-scale) (before n) <artillery/machinery> pesado

2)

a) ( ponderous) <tread/footstep/fall> pesado; < thud> sordo

b) < features> tosco, poco delicado; < eyelids> caído; <sarcasm/irony> poco sutil

a man of heavy build — un hombre fornido

a heavy hint — una indirecta muy directa (hum)

3)

a) ( oppressive) <clouds/sky> pesado

a heavy silence — un silencio violento or embarazoso

with a heavy heart — apesadumbrado, acongojado

b) ( loud) < sigh> profundo

heavy breathing — ( with exertion) resoplidos mpl; ( with passion) jadeos mpl

4)

a) ( bigger than usual) < expenditure> cuantioso; < crop> abundante

b) ( intense) < bookeatment> pesado, denso; < rain> fuerte; < traffic> denso; < schedule> apretado

to be a heavy drinker/smoker — beber/fumar mucho

he's a heavy sleeper — tiene el sueño pesado, duerme muy profundamente

I've got a heavy cold — tengo un resfriado muy fuerte, estoy muy resfriado

c) ( severe) <sentence/penalty> severo; < casualties> numeroso; < blow> duro, fuerte

heavy losses — grandes or cuantiosas pérdidas fpl

d) ( violent) (sl) bruto

the heavy mob moved in — entraron los matones

II

adverb

to lie/hang/weigh heavy on somebody/something — (liter) pesar sobre alguien/algo (liter)

III

count noun (pl - vies) (colloq) matón m (fam), gorila m (fam)

['hevɪ]
1. ADJ
(compar heavier) (superl heaviest)
1) (=weighty) pesado

you mustn't lift heavy weights — no debes levantar cargas pesadas

to be heavy — pesar mucho

is it heavy? — ¿pesa mucho?

how heavy are you? — ¿cuánto pesas?

• he has his father's heavy build — tiene la misma corpulencia de su padre

• his eyes were heavy (with sleep) — los párpados le pesaban de sueño

• my arms felt so heavy — me pesaban tanto los brazos

• the mayor's heavy mob * — los gorilas del alcalde

• the trees were heavy with fruit — los árboles estaban cargados de fruta

2) (=considerable) [traffic] denso; [rain, shower] fuerte; [crop] abundante; [loss] considerable, cuantioso; [fine] fuerte; [defeat] aplastante; [irony, symbolism] enorme; [fighting, fire] intenso

there had been a heavy fall of snow — había caído una fuerte nevada

• the news came as a heavy blow — la noticia fue un duro golpe

• a heavy concentration of troops — una gran concentración de tropas

• heavy demand has depleted supplies — una intensa or enorme demanda ha reducido las existencias

• to be a heavy drinker — beber mucho

• the school places heavy emphasis on languages — la escuela da mucha importancia a los idiomas

• to be heavy on sth: the car is heavy on petrol — el coche consume mucha gasolina

you've been a bit heavy on the butter — se te ha ido un poco la mano con la mantequilla

• he is under heavy pressure to resign — le están presionando enormemente para que dimita

• the heavy scent of honeysuckle — el intenso or fuerte olor a madreselva

• to be a heavy smoker — fumar mucho
casualty, price
3) (=thick, solid) [cloth, coat, line] grueso; [features] tosco; [meal, food] fuerte, pesado; [soil] arcilloso; [fog, mist] espeso, denso

the going was heavy because of the rain — el terreno estaba muy blando debido a la lluvia

heavy crude (oil) — crudo m denso or pesado

4) (=oppressive, gloomy) [atmosphere] cargado; [sky] encapotado; [burden, responsibility] pesado

I found this talk of marriage a bit heavy — esa conversación sobre el matrimonio me resultaba algo pesada

• with a heavy heart — apesadumbrado, acongojado

• the air was heavy with scent — el aire estaba cargado de perfume

5) (=deep) [sigh, sleep, silence] profundo

• heavy breather — (on telephone) maníaco m telefónico

• heavy breathing — (from exertion) jadeos mpl, resoplidos mpl

his heavy breathing kept me awake — respiraba tan fuerte que no me dejaba dormir, sus jadeos no me dejaban dormir

• to be a heavy sleeper — tener el sueño profundo

6) (=arduous) [task, work] pesado; [schedule] apretado

I've had a heavy day — he tenido un día muy liado or ajetreado
weather
7) (=boring, laboured) [book, film, humour] denso, pesado

• to be heavy going — [book, film] ser muy denso

the conversation was heavy going — era difícil encontrar temas de conversación

• his new album/book is pretty heavy stuff — su nuevo álbum es bastante fuerte

8) (=bad)

• to have a heavy cold — estar muy resfriado or acatarrado

• he had had a heavy fall — había tenido una mala caída

• to get heavy, things got a bit heavy — (=nasty) la cosa se puso fea

9) (=rough) [sea] grueso

2. N

1) * (=thug) matón * m, gorila * m

2) * (=eminent person) peso m pesado

3) * (=newspaper) periódico m serio

4) (Scot) (beer) cerveza f tostada

3.

ADV

• time hung heavy (on our hands) — las horas/los días etc se nos hacían interminables

the shadow of war hung heavy over the city — la sombra de la guerra pesaba sobre la ciudad

• his son's troubles weighed heavy on his mind — los problemas de su hijo le preocupaban mucho

4.

CPD

heavy artillery N — artillería f pesada

heavy cream N — (US) nata f para montar (Sp), nata f enriquecida

heavy goods NPL — artículos mpl pesados

heavy goods vehicle N — vehículo m pesado

heavy guns NPL — = heavy artillery

heavy industry N — industria f pesada

heavy metal N — (Chem, Ind) metal m pesado; (Mus) heavy m (metal)

heavy type N — negrita f

heavy water N — (Phys) agua f pesada

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I ['hevi]
adjective -vier, -viest

1)

a) ( weighty) <load/suitcase/weight> pesado; <fabric/garment> grueso, pesado; < saucepan> de fondo grueso; < boots> fuerte

it's very heavy — es muy pesado, pesa mucho

heavy goods vehicle — vehículo m (de carga) de gran tonelaje

heavy work — trabajo m pesado

b) ( large-scale) (before n) <artillery/machinery> pesado

2)

a) ( ponderous) <tread/footstep/fall> pesado; < thud> sordo

b) < features> tosco, poco delicado; < eyelids> caído; <sarcasm/irony> poco sutil

a man of heavy build — un hombre fornido

a heavy hint — una indirecta muy directa (hum)

3)

a) ( oppressive) <clouds/sky> pesado

a heavy silence — un silencio violento or embarazoso

with a heavy heart — apesadumbrado, acongojado

b) ( loud) < sigh> profundo

heavy breathing — ( with exertion) resoplidos mpl; ( with passion) jadeos mpl

4)

a) ( bigger than usual) < expenditure> cuantioso; < crop> abundante

b) ( intense) <book/treatment> pesado, denso; < rain> fuerte; < traffic> denso; < schedule> apretado

to be a heavy drinker/smoker — beber/fumar mucho

he's a heavy sleeper — tiene el sueño pesado, duerme muy profundamente

I've got a heavy cold — tengo un resfriado muy fuerte, estoy muy resfriado

c) ( severe) <sentence/penalty> severo; < casualties> numeroso; < blow> duro, fuerte

heavy losses — grandes or cuantiosas pérdidas fpl

d) ( violent) (sl) bruto

the heavy mob moved in — entraron los matones

II

adverb

to lie/hang/weigh heavy on somebody/something — (liter) pesar sobre alguien/algo (liter)

III

count noun (pl - vies) (colloq) matón m (fam), gorila m (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > heavy
4 leaden

['ledn]
aggettivo

1) (made of lead) di piombo, in piombo

2) (lead coloured) [sky, clouds] di piombo, plumbeo; [ complexion] cinereo

3) fig. [ silence] di morte; [ atmosphere] pesante, opprimente; [footsteps, pace, performance] pesante

* * *

adjective

1) (lead-coloured: leaden skies.) di piombo

2) (made of lead.) di piombo

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leaden /ˈlɛdn/
a.

1 di piombo; plumbeo: a leaden box, una cassetta di piombo; a leaden sky, un cielo plumbeo

2 grave; greve; pesante: leaden limbs, membra pesanti; a leaden heart, un cuore greve; a leaden silence, un silenzio pesante (o profondo)

3 ( di cibo) pesante; indigesto

4 depresso; triste; tetro

● a leaden rule, una regola (o una disciplina) opprimente
leadenly avv. leadenness n. [u].
* * *
['ledn]
aggettivo

1) (made of lead) di piombo, in piombo

2) (lead coloured) [sky, clouds] di piombo, plumbeo; [ complexion] cinereo

3) fig. [ silence] di morte; [ atmosphere] pesante, opprimente; [footsteps, pace, performance] pesante

English-Italian dictionary > leaden
5 sober

sober ['səʊbə(r)]

1 adjective

(a) (not drunk)

∎ are you sure he was sober? tu es sûr qu'il n'avait pas bu?;

∎ he's never sober il est toujours ivre;

∎ to be as sober as a judge (serious) être sérieux comme un pape; (temperate) être sobre comme un chameau

(b) (sobered up) dessoûlé;

∎ wait until he's sober again attends qu'il dessoûle

(c) (moderate → person) sérieux, posé, sensé; (→ attitude, account, opinion) modéré, mesuré; (→ manner) sérieux, posé

(d) (serious, solemn → atmosphere, occasion) solennel, plein de solennité; (→ expression) grave, plein de gravité; (→ voice) grave, empreint de gravité; (→ reminder) solennel;

∎ you're in (a) sober mood vous êtes d'humeur bien solennelle

(e) (subdued → colour, clothing) discret(ète), sobre;

∎ he was wearing a sober blue tie il portait une cravate d'un bleu sobre;

∎ of sober appearance d'aspect sobre

(f) (plain → fact, reality) (tout) simple; (→ truth) simple, tout nu; (→ tastes) simple, sobre;

∎ the sober fact is… le fait est que… + indicative

2 transitive verb

(calm) calmer, assagir

➲ sober down

1 intransitive verb

(calm down) se calmer, s'assagir

2 separable transitive verb

(calm) calmer, assagir

➲ sober up

1 intransitive verb

dessoûler

2 separable transitive verb

dessoûler

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > sober
6 quiet

1. adjective
1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) tranquilo; silencioso; callado

2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) tranquilo, relajado, calmado

3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) tranquilo

4) ((of colours) not bright.) discreto

2. noun
(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) tranquilidad, calma

3. verb
((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) calmar(se)

- quieten
- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet

quiet¹ adj

1. tranquilo

I had a quiet day reading at home pasé un día tranquilo leyendo en casa

2. silencioso

the streets were quiet at night las calles estaban silenciosas de noche

the engine is very quiet el motor es muy silencioso

3. callado

she's very quiet today hoy está muy callada

be quiet! ¡cállate!

El comparativo de quiet se escribe quieter; el superlativo se escribe quietest

quiet² n tranquilidad / silencio

the peace and quiet of the mountains la paz y la tranquilidad de las montañas

quiet

tr['kwaɪət]

adjective

1 (silent) callado,-a, silencioso,-a

■ he kept quiet all night estuvo callado toda la noche

2 (peaceful, calm) tranquilo,-a, sosegado,-a

■ this is a very quiet village éste es un pueblo muy tranquilo

3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL apagado,-a, poco activo,-a

■ business was very quiet in the shop today las ventas han sido muy flojas en la tienda

4 (unobtrusive) callado,-a, reservado,-a

5 (tranquil, without fuss) tranquilo,-a

■ they spent a quiet evening at home pasaron una velada tranquila en casa

noun

1 (silence) silencio

2 (calm) tranquilidad nombre femenino, calma, sosiego

transitive verb

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmar, silenciar

■ she quieted the baby down calmó a la criatura

intransitive verb

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmarse

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

on the quiet a la chita callando, a hurtadillas, en secreto, sigilosamente

■ he did it on the quiet lo hizo en secreto

quiet v ['kwaɪət] vt

1) silence: hacer callar, acallar

2) calm: calmar, tranquilizar

quiet vi

to quiet down : calmarse, tranquilizarse

quiet adv

: silenciosamente

a quiet-running engine: un motor silencioso

quiet adj

1) calm: tranquilo, calmoso

2) mild: sosegado, suave

a quiet disposition: un temperamento sosegado

3) silent: silencioso

4) unobtrusive: discreto

5) secluded: aislado

a quiet nook: un rincón aislado

♦ quietly adv

quiet n

1) calm: calma f, tranquilidad f

2) silence: silencio m

quiet

adj.

• apagado, -a adj.

• callado, -a adj.

• calmoso, -a adj.

• deslucido, -a adj.

• encalmado, -a adj.

• modoso, -a adj.

• pacato, -a adj.

• quedo, -a adj.

• quieto, -a adj.

• reposado, -a adj.

• silencioso, -a adj.

• sordo, -a adj.

• sosegado, -a adj.

• suave adj.

• tranquilo, -a adj.

n.

• descanso s.m.

• poso s.m.

• quietud s.f.

• reposo s.m.

• silencio s.m.

• sosiego s.m.

• tranquilidad s.f.

v.

• acallar v.

• allanar v.

• aquietar v.

• callar v.

• calmar v.

• silenciar v.

• sosegar v.

'kwaɪət
I

adjective

1)

a) ( silent) < street> silencioso

isn't it quiet in here! — qué silencio hay aquí!

be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!

I couldn't keep the children quiet — no logré que los niños mantuvieran silencio

he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran

I kept quiet about the bill — no dije nada de lo de la factura

b) ( not loud) < engine> silencioso

he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave

keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!

c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado

you're very quiet today — hoy estás muy callada

he's a quiet boy — es un chico muy callado

2)

a) ( peaceful) tranquilo

let's just go for a quiet drink — vamos a tomarnos tranquilamente una copa

I finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!

they had a quiet wedding — la boda se celebró en la intimidad

to lead a quiet life — llevar una vida tranquila

b) ( not busy) < day> tranquilo

c) ( private) en privado

I'd like a quiet word with you — me gustaría hablar contigo en privado

II

mass noun

a) ( silence) silencio m

on the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo

b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m

III
1.

(AmE) transitive verb

a) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callar

b) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar

2.

vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarse

Phrasal Verbs:

- quiet down

['kwaɪǝt]
1. ADJ
(compar quieter) (superl quietest)
1) (=not loud) [engine] silencioso; [music] tranquilo, suave; [tone] bajo, quedo liter; [laughter] suave

• he said in a quiet voice — dijo en (un) tono bajo

2) (=silent)

a) [person] callado

• to be quiet — estar callado

you're very quiet today — hoy estás muy callado

be quiet! — ¡cállate!, ¡silencio!

• to go quiet — quedarse callado

• to keep or stay quiet — (=say nothing) quedarse callado; (=not make a noise) no hacer ruido

to keep quiet about sth — no decir nada acerca de algo

to keep sb quiet: they paid him £1,000 to keep him quiet — le pagaron 1000 libras para que se callara

that book should keep him quiet for a while — ese libro le tendrá entretenido durante un rato

I gave him a biscuit to keep him quiet — le di una galleta para que estuviese entretenido

b)

to keep sth quiet: keep it quiet — no se lo digas a nadie

he managed to keep the whole thing quiet — consiguió que nadie se enterara del asunto

the government has tried to keep the matter quiet — el gobierno ha intentado mantener el asunto en secreto

c) [place] silencioso

it was dark and the streets were quiet — era de noche y las calles estaban silenciosas

isn't it quiet! — ¡qué silencio!

- it was quiet as the grave

3) (=peaceful, not busy) [life, night, village, area] tranquilo

they lead a quiet life — llevan una vida tranquila

he'll do anything for a quiet life — hará lo que sea para que lo dejen en paz

the patient has had a quiet night — el paciente ha pasado una noche tranquila

this town is too quiet for me — esta ciudad es demasiado tranquila para mí

the shops will be quieter today — las tiendas estarán más tranquilas hoy, hoy habrá menos jaleo en las tiendas

business is quiet at this time of year — hay poco movimiento en esta época

• everybody needs a quiet time — todo el mundo necesita un rato de tranquilidad

those were quiet times — aquel fue un tiempo de tranquilidad

- all quiet on the Western front

4) (=calm, placid) [person] callado; [temperament] tranquilo, sosegado; [dog, horse] manso

my daughter is a very quiet girl — mi hija es una chica muy callada

we have very quiet neighbours — tenemos unos vecinos muy tranquilos

5) (=discreet) [manner, decor, style] discreto; [clothes, dress] discreto, no llamativo; [colour] suave, apagado; [despair] callado; [optimism] comedido; [ceremony] íntimo

the decoration was in quiet good taste — la decoración era de un gusto discreto

with quiet humour he said... — con un humor discreto dijo...

we had a quiet lunch/supper — comimos/cenamos en la intimidad

it was a quiet funeral/wedding — el funeral/la boda se celebró en la intimidad

• to have a quiet dig at sb — burlarse discretamente de algn

• we had a quiet laugh over it — nos reímos en privado

• I'll have a quiet word with him — hablaré discretamente con él

2. N

1) (=silence) silencio m

let's have complete quiet for a few minutes — vamos a tener unos minutos de completo silencio

in the quiet of the night — en el silencio de la noche

• on the quiet — a escondidas

2) (=peacefulness) tranquilidad f

there was a period of quiet after the fighting — hubo un periodo de tranquilidad tras los enfrentamientos
peace
3.

VT
(US) = quieten 1.
4.

VI
(US) = quieten 2.
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['kwaɪət]
I

adjective

1)

a) ( silent) < street> silencioso

isn't it quiet in here! — qué silencio hay aquí!

be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!

I couldn't keep the children quiet — no logré que los niños mantuvieran silencio

he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran

I kept quiet about the bill — no dije nada de lo de la factura

b) ( not loud) < engine> silencioso

he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave

keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!

c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado

you're very quiet today — hoy estás muy callada

he's a quiet boy — es un chico muy callado

2)

a) ( peaceful) tranquilo

let's just go for a quiet drink — vamos a tomarnos tranquilamente una copa

I finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!

they had a quiet wedding — la boda se celebró en la intimidad

to lead a quiet life — llevar una vida tranquila

b) ( not busy) < day> tranquilo

c) ( private) en privado

I'd like a quiet word with you — me gustaría hablar contigo en privado

II

mass noun

a) ( silence) silencio m

on the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo

b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m

III
1.

(AmE) transitive verb

a) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callar

b) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar

2.

vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarse

Phrasal Verbs:

- quiet down

English-spanish dictionary > quiet
7 quiet

1. adjective
1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille, lydløs, rolig

2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille, rolig, sorgløs

3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) rolig, avslappet

4) ((of colours) not bright.) dus, rolig
2. noun
(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) ro, fred, stillhet
3. verb
((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) dempe, berolige

- quieten
- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet

blid
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fredelig
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rolig
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stille

I
subst. \/ˈkwaɪət\/

1) stillhet, fred, ro

2) taushet

in peace and quiet i fred og ro

on the quiet i smug
II
verb \/ˈkwaɪət\/

1) roe, berolige, dempe

2) bli stille, stilne

quiet down roe ned
III
adj. \/ˈkwaɪət\/

1) ( om lyd) rolig, stille

• the room was quiet

det var stille i rommet

2) ( om person) stillferdig, fåmælt, lavmælt

• her children are all quiet

barna hennes er stillferdige (av seg)

3) taktfull, hensynsfull

• don't feel so bad, after all it was a quiet remark

ikke ta det så ille opp, det var tross alt en taktfull bemerkning

4) ( om handling) stillferdig, i stillhet, i fred og ro

• let's have a quiet cup of tea

nå tar vi en kopp te i fred og ro

• they live a quiet life

de lever et rolig liv

5) rolig, diskret, dempet

• the room had been painted in quiet colours

rommet var malt i diskrete farger

6) hemmelig, skjult

• you have to keep the secret quiet

du må ikke si noe om hemmeligheten \/ du må holde det hemmelig

as quiet as the grave stille som i graven

be quiet! vær stille!, hold munn!

do anything for a quiet life gjøre alt for å bevare husfreden

keep quiet holde hemmelig

• keep something quiet

holde noe hemmelig

tie

• keep somebody quiet

få noen til å tie

English-Norwegian dictionary > quiet
8 heavy

['hevi]
adjective

1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesado

2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.)

3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) forte

4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) excessivo

5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) pesado

6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) difícil

7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesado

8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesado

•

- heavily
- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of
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heav.y

[h'evi] n 1 pessoa ou coisa pesada. 2 Cin, Theat vilão, bandido. 3 figurão: pessoa importante. • adj 1 pesado. 2 de grande quantidade, força ou intensidade. 3 forte, violento. 4 carregado ( with com). 5 triste, abatido. 6 opressivo, cansativo. 7 lerdo. 8 intransitável. 9 pastoso, que não cresce (pão). 10 grosso, rústico. 11 inerte, preguiçoso, sonolento. 12 difícil. 13 sério, grave. 14 nubloso, nebuloso. 15 insípido, enfadonho. 16 indigesto. 17 grávida. 18 Typogr negrito.

English-Portuguese dictionary > heavy
9 heavy **** adj

['hɛvɪ]
- ier comp - iest superl (gen) fig pesante, (sigh) profondo (-a), (sleep) profondo (-a), pesante, (blow, rain, taxation) forte, (sea) grosso (-a) (after n), (expense, casualties) ingente, (traffic) intenso (-a), (atmosphere) opprimente, (crop) abbondante, (Mil: fighting) accanito (-a), (fire) nutrito (-a), fitto (-a), (loss) grave, (smoker) accanito (-a)

this bag's very heavy — questa borsa è molto pesante

how heavy are you? — quanto pesi?

to have a heavy cold — avere un forte raffreddore

it's a heavy burden for her to bear — è un peso troppo grande per lei

with a heavy heart — col cuore gonfio

air heavy with scent — aria carica di profumo

to be a heavy drinker — essere un (-a) forte bevitore (-trice)

my car is heavy on petrol — la mia macchina consuma troppo

to be a heavy sleeper — avere il sonno duro or pesante

it's heavy going — è una gran fatica

English-Italian dictionary > heavy **** adj

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