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1 attempt
[əˈtempt]1. verbto try:He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed
يُحاوِلHe did not attempt the last question in the exam.
2. noun1) a try:مُحاوَلَهShe made no attempt to run away.
2) an attack:هُجوم، مُحاولَة (قتل)They made an attempt on his life but he survived.
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2 attempt
مُحَاوَلَة \ attempt: an effort (to do sth.); the act of trying: He made no attempt to defend himself, go (pl. goes) an attempt: I succeeded at first go. I netted six fish at one go. He had three goes at the exam before he passed. shot: an attempt: He took a shot at the goal (He tried to kick the ball into it) I had three shots at the exam before I passed it. try: an attempt. -
3 berusaha dilakukan
made an attempt on, made an attempt on, made an attempt on, mading an attempt on -
4 התנקש בנפשו
made an attempt on his life -
5 עשה ניסיון
tried, made an attempt -
6 atentar
v.1 to attempt, to try to commit.2 to attempt a crime, to attempt a criminal action.* * *1 (físicamente - a una institución) to attack (a/contra, -), make an attack (a/contra, on); (- a una persona) to attempt to kill, make an attempt on somebody's life2 (violar) to violate (a/contra, -)■ la cantante dice que el artículo atenta a su intimidad the singer says the article violates her right to privacy3 (amenazar) to threaten (a/contra, -)■ están acusados de atentar contra la salud pública they are accused of offences against public health* * *verb* * *1.VIatentar a o contra — to commit an outrage against
2.VT [+ crimen etc] to attempt, try to commit* * *verbo transitivoatentar contra algo: atentaron contra su vida they made an attempt on her life; estás atentando contra tu salud you're putting your health at risk; atentar contra la seguridad del Estado — to threaten national security
* * *----* atentar contra la vida de Alguien = attempt on + Posesivo + life.* * *verbo transitivoatentar contra algo: atentaron contra su vida they made an attempt on her life; estás atentando contra tu salud you're putting your health at risk; atentar contra la seguridad del Estado — to threaten national security
* * ** atentar contra la vida de Alguien = attempt on + Posesivo + life.* * *atentar [A1 ]viatentar CONTRA algo:atentaron contra su vida they made an attempt on her life, they tried to assassinate ( o shoot etc) herfumando de esa manera atentas contra la salud de tu hijo you're putting your child's health at risk o in jeopardy by smoking like thatuna ley que atenta contra los derechos de los inmigrantes a law which infringes the rights of immigrantsactos que atentan contra la seguridad del Estado actions which threaten national securitytenían como objetivo atentar en la ciudad their objective was to carry out a terrorist attack in the city* * *
atentar ( conjugate atentar) verbo intransitivo:
atentar contra la seguridad del Estado to threaten national security
atentar verbo intransitivo esta mañana atentaron contra la vida de un famoso escritor, there was an attempt on a famous writer's life this morning
' atentar' also found in these entries:
English:
attempt
* * *atentar viatentar contra (la vida de) alguien to make an attempt on sb's life;atentaron contra la sede del partido there was an attack on the party headquarters;atentar contra algo [principio] to be a crime against sth;esta decoración atenta contra el buen gusto this décor is an offence against good taste* * *v/i:* * *atentar {55} viatentar contra : to make an attempt on, to threatenatentaron contra su vida: they made an attempt on his life -
7 Versuch
m; -(e)s, -e1. attempt (auch JUR.), try; einen Versuch machen make an attempt; (es versuchen) have a try (go Brit. umg., whack Am. umg.); einen Versuch machen mit give s.o. oder s.th. a try (go Brit. umg., whack Am. umg.), give s.th. a whirl umg.; den Versuch machen, etw. zu tun make an attempt (have a go [ oder whack] umg.) at doing s.th.; es auf einen Versuch ankommen lassen give it a try (go umg.); unter Risiko: take a chance ( mit on); das käme auf einen Versuch an we could give it a try (go [ oder whack] umg.); einen / keinen Versuch wert sein be / not be worth trying ( oder a try); schon der Versuch ist strafbar you can be punished just for trying2. PHYS., MED. etc. experiment; (Probe, auch TECH.) test; einen Versuch machen carry out an experiment (an + Dat on); Versuch und Irrtum trial and error3. SPORT attempt; drei Versuche haben have three attempts; im dritten Versuch at (Am. on) the third attempt* * *der Versuch(Bemühung) effort; try; attempt;(Experiment) experiment;(Probe) trial; test;(Punkterfolg) touchdown* * *Ver|such [fɛɐ'zuːx]m -(e)s, -eattempt (zu tun at doing, to do); (wissenschaftlich) experiment, test; (= Test) trial, test; (= Essay) essay; (RUGBY) tryeinen Versúch machen — to make an attempt; to do or carry out an experiment/a trial
mit jdm/etw einen Versúch machen — to give sb/sth a try or trial; (Forscher) to do a trial/an experiment with sb/sth
das käme auf einen Versúch an — we'll have to (have a) try
sie unternahm den Versúch, ihn umzustimmen — she made an attempt at changing or to change his mind, she had a try at changing his mind (esp Brit)
wir sollten es auf einen Versúch ankommen lassen — we should give it a try
das wollen wir doch auf einen Versúch ankommen lassen! — we'll see about that!
* * *der1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) attempt2) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) effort3) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) go4) (an act of testing or trying; a test: Give the new car a trial; The disaster was a trial of his courage.) trial5) (an attempt: I don't know if I can do that, but I'll have a shot (at it).) shot6) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) try7) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) try* * *Ver·such<-[e]s, -e>[fɛɐ̯ˈzu:x]m1. (Bemühen) attemptein vergeblicher \Versuch a vain [or futile] attemptder \Versuch, etw zu tun the attempt to do/at doing stheinen \Versuch machen to make an attempt, to give it a tryeinen \Versuch starten to have a goes auf einen \Versuch ankommen lassen to give it a try [or go]mit jdm einen \Versuch machen to give sb a try2. (Experiment) experimenteinen \Versuch/ \Versuche [an jdm/einem Tier] machen to carry out an experiment/experiments [on sb/an animal]3. SPORT attemptRücktritt vom \Versuch abandonment of an attemptuntauglicher \Versuch attempt impossible of fulfilment* * *der; Versuch[e]s, Versuche1) attemptbeim Versuch, etwas zu tun — in attempting to do something
2) (Experiment) experiment (an + Dat. on); (Probe) test* * *mit on);einen/keinen Versuch wert sein be/not be worth trying ( oder a try);schon der Versuch ist strafbar you can be punished just for trying2. PHYS, MED etc experiment; (Probe, auch TECH) test;einen Versuch machen carry out an experiment (an +dat on);Versuch und Irrtum trial and error3. SPORT attempt;drei Versuche haben have three attempts;im dritten Versuch at (US on) the third attempt4. LIT essay (über +akk on);seine ersten lyrischen Versuche his first attempts at poetry* * *der; Versuch[e]s, Versuche1) attemptbeim Versuch, etwas zu tun — in attempting to do something
2) (Experiment) experiment (an + Dat. on); (Probe) test* * *-e m.approach n.(§ pl.: approaches)attempt n.effort n.experiment n.running n.trial n.trying n. -
8 tentativo
m attempt* * *tentativo s.m.1 attempt (anche dir.); try: tentativo d'evasione, attempt to escape; tentativo di violenza, di resistenza, attempt at violence, at resistance; un tentativo inutile, a useless attempt; tutti i nostri tentativi sono stati vani, all our efforts were in vain; hai a disposizione un altro tentativo, you can have another try; ci sono riuscito al primo tentativo, I succeeded at the first attempt; un felice tentativo, a successful attempt; fare un tentativo, to make an attempt (o to try)2 (stat.) trial.* * *[tenta'tivo]sostantivo maschile attempt, try, effort; sport attempt, try-outnon ha fatto il minimo tentativo di scusarsi — he made no attempt o effort to apologize
nel tentativo di fare — in an attempt o effort to do
andare o procedere per -i to proceed by trial and error; al primo tentativo at one's first attempt; fai un altro tentativo! have another go! tentativo di corruzione attempted bribery; tentativo di suicidio attempt at suicide, suicide attempt; tentativo di evasione — attempt of escape, escape attempt
* * *tentativo/tenta'tivo/sostantivo m.attempt, try, effort; sport attempt, try-out; vale la pena di fare un tentativo it's worth a try; non ha fatto il minimo tentativo di scusarsi he made no attempt o effort to apologize; nel tentativo di fare in an attempt o effort to do; andare o procedere per -i to proceed by trial and error; al primo tentativo at one's first attempt; fai un altro tentativo! have another go! tentativo di corruzione attempted bribery; tentativo di suicidio attempt at suicide, suicide attempt; tentativo di evasione attempt of escape, escape attempt. -
9 conato
m.1 attempt.conato de robo attempted robberyun conato de incendio the beginnings of a fire2 effort, endeavor, endeavour.3 intention, purpose.4 attempted crime, attempt.* * *1 (intento) attempt2 (principio) beginnings plural, start* * *SM1) (=intento) attempt2) frm (=esfuerzo)* * *varios conatos de violencia — several small o minor outbreaks of violence
* * *varios conatos de violencia — several small o minor outbreaks of violence
* * *tuvo que sofocar varios conatos de rebelión he had to put down several attempted uprisingsvarios conatos de violencia several small o minor outbreaks of violencehubo un conato de incendio there was a small fire which came to nothinghubo varios conatos de enfrentamientos there were several minor skirmishes o incidents* * *
conato sustantivo masculino attempt
un conato de incendio, an attempted arson
* * *conato nmattempt;un conato de incendio the beginnings of a fire;un conato de robo an attempted robbery;hubo un conato de golpe de estado there was a failed coup attempt* * *m:conato de violencia minor outbreak of violence;conato de incendio small fire* * *conato nm: attempt, effortconato de robo: attempted robbery -
10 atentado
m.attempted murder, felonious intent, attack, attempt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atentar.* * *1 (ataque) attack, assault2 (afrenta) affront\atentado terrorista terrorist attack* * *noun m.attack, attempt* * *1.ADJ (=prudente) prudent, cautious; (=moderado) moderate2.SM (=ofensa) offence, felony (EEUU); (=crimen) outrage, crime; (=ataque) assault, attack; (Pol) attemptatentado a o contra la vida de algn — attempt on sb's life
atentado contra el pudor, atentado contra la honra — indecent assault
atentado suicida — suicide bombing, suicide attack
* * *a) ( ataque)b) ( afrenta)atentado a or contra algo — a honor/dignidad/moral affront to something
* * *= bombing, assassination attempt.Ex. Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.Ex. Victim of an apparent assassination attempt, his face was left permanently disfigured and pockmarked.----* atentado contra la dignidad humana = assault on people's dignity, assault on human dignity.* atentado contra la libertad = war on liberty.* atentado golpista = attempted coup, coup attempt.* atentado terrorista = terrorist attack, terror attack.* * *a) ( ataque)b) ( afrenta)atentado a or contra algo — a honor/dignidad/moral affront to something
* * *= bombing, assassination attempt.Ex: Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.
Ex: Victim of an apparent assassination attempt, his face was left permanently disfigured and pockmarked.* atentado contra la dignidad humana = assault on people's dignity, assault on human dignity.* atentado contra la libertad = war on liberty.* atentado golpista = attempted coup, coup attempt.* atentado terrorista = terrorist attack, terror attack.* * *1llevaron a cabo un atentado contra el presidente they carried out an assassination attempt on the president, they tried to assassinate ( o shoot etc) the presidentun atentado contra la seguridad del Estado a threat to national security2 (afrenta) atentado CONTRA or A algo:su manera de vestir es un atentado a or contra la moral the way she dresses is an affront to moralityesto constituye un atentado a or contra su dignidad y libertad this constitutes an attack on his dignity and freedom* * *
Del verbo atentar: ( conjugate atentar)
atentado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
atentado
atentar
atentado sustantivo masculinoa) ( ataque):
un atentado contra el presidente an assassination attempt on the president
atentar ( conjugate atentar) verbo intransitivo:
atentado contra la seguridad del Estado to threaten national security
atentado sustantivo masculino attack
un atentado contra la intimidad, an outrage against privacy
atentado terrorista, terrorist attack
atentar verbo intransitivo esta mañana atentaron contra la vida de un famoso escritor, there was an attempt on a famous writer's life this morning
' atentado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indemne
- reivindicación
- respiración
- terrorista
- brutal
- costar
- frustrado
- reivindicar
- repudiar
- responsabilizar
- responsable
- sufrir
English:
attack
- attempt
- bombing
- claim
- offense
* * *atentado nmun atentado con bomba a bomb attack, a bombing;un atentado contra el presidente an attempt on the president's life2. [afronta] crime;la construcción de la cementera es un atentado contra el medio ambiente the building of the cement factory is a crime against the environment;la ley es un atentado contra la libertad de expresión the law constitutes an attack on freedom of expression* * *m attack (contra, a on)* * *atentado nm: attack, assault* * *atentado n1. (ataque) attack2. (intento de asesinato) attempt -
11 Attentat
n; -(e)s, -e assassination attempt ( auf + Akk on), attempted assassination; geglücktes: assassination; Attentat auf jemanden attempt on s.o.’s life; ein Attentat auf jemanden verüben make an attempt on s.o.’s life; erfolgreich: assassinate s.o.; einem Attentat zum Opfer fallen fall victim to an assassination; ich habe ein Attentat auf dich vor umg., fig. hum. I’ve got a big favo(u)r to ask of you ( oder a job lined up for you)* * *das Attentat(Mord) assassination;(Mordversuch) assassination attempt; attempted assassination* * *Ạt|ten|tat ['atntaːt, atɛn'taːt]nt -(e)s, -eassassination; (= Attentatsversuch) assassination attemptein Attentat auf jdn verüben — to assassinate sb; (bei gescheitertem Versuch) to make an attempt on sb's life
* * *(an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) attempt* * *At·ten·tat<-[e]s, -e>[ˈatn̩ta:t]ein \Attentat auf jdn verüben to make an attempt on sb's life; (mit tödlichem Ausgang) to assassinate sb▶ ein \Attentat auf jdn vorhaben (hum fam: jdn um etw bitten wollen) to [want to] ask sb a favour [or AM -or]* * *das; Attentat[e]s, Attentate assassination attempt; (erfolgreiches) assassinationein Attentat auf jemanden verüben — make an attempt on somebody's life/assassinate somebody
* * *Attentat auf jemanden attempt on sb’s life;ein Attentat auf jemanden verüben make an attempt on sb’s life; erfolgreich: assassinate sb;einem Attentat zum Opfer fallen fall victim to an assassination;ich habe ein Attentat auf dich vor umg, fig hum I’ve got a big favo(u)r to ask of you ( oder a job lined up for you)* * *das; Attentat[e]s, Attentate assassination attempt; (erfolgreiches) assassinationein Attentat auf jemanden verüben — make an attempt on somebody's life/assassinate somebody
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12 berusaha melakukan
make an attempt on, made an attempt on, made an attempt on, making an attempt on -
13 محاولة
مُحَاوَلَة \ attempt: an effort (to do sth.); the act of trying: He made no attempt to defend himself, go (pl. goes) an attempt: I succeeded at first go. I netted six fish at one go. He had three goes at the exam before he passed. shot: an attempt: He took a shot at the goal (He tried to kick the ball into it) I had three shots at the exam before I passed it. try: an attempt. \ مُحَاوَلَة جادّة \ endeavour: a serious attempt. -
14 YRKJA
(yrki, orta, ortr), v.1) to work, esp. to fill, cultivate (y. jörðina, landit);2) to make verses (y. kvæði, drápu, lof, níð, háðung um e-n); absol., hann var kærr konungi ok orti vel, he was beloved by the king, and a good poet;3) y. á e-t, to set about; en er þeir fundust, ortu bœndr þegar á til bardaga, the peasants at once set upon them; Eiríkr jarl orti ekki á at berjast við Erling, Eirik made no attempt to fight Erling; y. á e-n, to work upon; hvárki eldr né járn orti á þá, neither fire nor iron did them any harm; y. orða á e-n, to address one, speak to one (hann svaraði stirt ok strítt, þá er menn ortu orða á hann);4) refl., yrkist í um e-t, it begins; (gerist nú svá sem dœmi finnast til, at á ortist um mannfallit); recipr. to attack one another (síðan fylktu þeir liði sínu ok ortust á ok börðust); þeir ortust á vísur, they competed in verse-making.* * *ð and t, pret. orti, part. yrt and ort; [A. S. wyrcan, wrohte; Engl. work, wrought; Goth. waurkjan; O. H. G. wurchian; the initial w being dropped, see orka]:—to work, but chiefly used in a special sense to till, cultivate; enn sá maðr er engit á, hann skal þat láta fyrst yrkja … en ef hann yrkir eigi svá engit, … ok vili hann þó yrt hafa, Grág. ii. 280; ok svá þeir er á mörkina ortu, Eg. 14; ok Drottinn Guð tók manninn og setti hann í þann aldin-garð Eden, að hann skyldi yrkja hann og varðveita, Gen. ii. 15; at hann geti ortar vel engjar fyrir þær sakir, Grág. ii. 335; yrkja jörðina eðr vinna, Stj. 29; yrkja holt né haga, N. G. L. i. 249; yrkja ræfrar ok börku til húsa-þaks, to work (i. e. to scrape) bark for thatching, 242.II. to make verses (cp. Gr. ποιητής; Old Engl. maker = poet); hvárki á maðr at yrkja um mann lof né löst… ef maðr yrkir tvau orð enn annarr önnur tvau, ok ráða þeir báðir samt um, ok varðar skóggang hvárum-tveggja, … yrkja níð eðr háðung um e-n, Grág. ii. 147–149; síðan orti Ölver mörg mansöngs-kvæði, Eg. 5; at þú vakir í nott ok yrkir lofkvæði um Eirík konung, … hann orti drápu tvítuga, … yrkja lof um e-n, þá orti Egill alla drápuna, ok hafði fest svá at hann mátti kveða um morguninn, 419; þessi vísa er góð ok vel ort, ok skaltú yrkja aðra vísu, … þessi vísa var ílla ort ok skal ek kveða aðra betri, Fms. vi. 362, 416; hann var kærr konungi ok orti vel, he was a good poet, and wrought well, Orkn. 146, Fms. vii. 111; konungr mælti, ertú skáldit?—Hann svarar, kann ek at yrkja, ii. 39; hann tók at yrkja þegar er hann var ungr, ok var maðr námgjarn, Eg. 685; yrkja kann ek vánu verr, Mkv.; hann er svá orðhagr at hann mun yrkja saman rár-endana, Fbr. 82 new Ed.; and so in countless instances old and mod.2. generally, to make, compose; þessi rit era ort af afli ástar. Hom. 1; Guðs Sonr í þeirri bæn er hann sjálfr orti (the Lord’s Prayer), 655 i. 2.III. spec. usages; hvárki eldr né járn orti á þá neither fire nor iron worked on them, wrought their hurt, Hkr. i. 11; en er þeir fundusk, ortu bændr þegar á til bardaga, the ‘bonders’ (peasants) at once set upon them, Ó. H. 110; Eríkr jarl orti því ekki á at berjask við Erling, at hann var frændstórr ok frændmargr, vinsæll ok ríkr, earl E. made no attempt to fight Erling because …, 27; yrki (imperat.) á at Kyndilmessu, ok hafi öll átt at Miðfóstu, begin at Candlemass and have all done at Mid-Lent, Gþl. 106: en ef þá skill á, hverr þeir sem fyrr orti á, began, caused to dispute, 455; hann svaraði stirt ok strítt, þá er menn ortu orða á hann, when people spoke to him, Ó. H. 69; en ræðu konungs svöruðu menn er hann orti orða á whom he addressed, 178; hann var hljljóðr ok fáskiptinn en þó kátr við menn þá er orða ortu á hann, Fms. vi. 109; hann svaraði fám orðum þótt orða værri yrt á hann (þó at orða yrti á hann, v. l.), vii. 227; yrkti (sic) þá ok únáðaði kynsmenn Sem, harangued and vexed them, Stj. 65.IV. reflex. to take effect; þá tók at falla lið Erlings, ok þegar er á ortisk ok uppganga var greidd, viz. when the day was about decided, Ó. H. 183; hversu sem at [á?] ortisk, however it so went, Fas. ii. 482; þar er svá, er at ort, when that reserve is made, Grág. i. 494.2. recipr., síðan fylktu þeir liði sínn, ok ortusk á þegar, ok börðusk, attacked one another and came to blows, Hom. 112: þeir ortusk á vísur, exchanged, capped verses, Lv. 24; sættusk þeir at kalla ok var þó at engu haldit, ok ortusk þeir um siðan, they capped verses (satirical) about it, Sturl. i. 150. -
15 shot
مُحَاوَلَة \ attempt: an effort (to do sth.); the act of trying: He made no attempt to defend himself, go (pl. goes) an attempt: I succeeded at first go. I netted six fish at one go. He had three goes at the exam before he passed. shot: an attempt: He took a shot at the goal (He tried to kick the ball into it) I had three shots at the exam before I passed it. try: an attempt. -
16 try
مُحَاوَلَة \ attempt: an effort (to do sth.); the act of trying: He made no attempt to defend himself, go (pl. goes) an attempt: I succeeded at first go. I netted six fish at one go. He had three goes at the exam before he passed. shot: an attempt: He took a shot at the goal (He tried to kick the ball into it) I had three shots at the exam before I passed it. try: an attempt. -
17 almeno
"at least;Mindestens;pelo menos"* * *at least* * *almeno avv. at least: almeno telefonasse!, he could at least phone!* * *[al'meno]1. avvpotevi almeno telefonare, no? — you could at least have phoned, couldn't you?
2. cong* * *[al'meno]avverbio at leastalmeno ci ha provato! — at least o if nothing else he made an attempt!
* * *almeno/al'meno/at least; c'erano almeno cinquanta persone there were at least fifty people; potresti almeno scusarti! you could at least say sorry! almeno ci ha provato! at least o if nothing else he made an attempt! almeno vent'anni fa a good 20 years ago; se almeno mi telefonasse! if only he would phone me! -
18 pod|jąć
pf — pod|ejmować impf (podejmę, podjęła, podjęli — podejmuję) Ⅰ vt 1. (rozpocząć) to take (up) [pracę, walkę]; to take [działania, kroki, środki]; to undertake [badania, zadanie]; to make [starania]; to enter into [dyskusję, negocjacje]- podjąć decyzję to take a decision, to arrive at a decision- podjąć uchwałę to adopt a. pass a resolution- podjąć ryzyko to take a risk- podjąć zobowiązanie to take on a. assume an obligation- podjąć kroki prawne to take legal steps- podjąć działania/środki przeciwko komuś/czemuś to take action/steps against sb/sth- podjąć próbę zrobienia czegoś to make an attempt to do sth a. at doing sth- podjął próbę pobicia rekordu świata he attempted the world record, he made an attempt at beating the world record- podjęli próbę ucieczki they attempted an escape- podjąć trud zrobienia czegoś to make an effort to do sth- podejmowali starania o przyjście z pomocą głodującym they made efforts to bring relief to the famine victims2. (zainteresować się) to take up [projekt, temat, sprawę]; to accept [ideę, pomysł, hasło]- podjąć apel to respond to an appeal- podjąć wyzwanie to respond to a. take up a challenge3. (przyłączyć się) to take up [melodię, pieśń, refren]- podjąć dyskusję/rozmowę nad czymś to join in the discussion/conversation about sth- pieśń podjęły setki głosów hundreds of voices took up the song4. (kontynuować) to take up, to resume [opowieść]- podjąć przerwany wątek to pick up the interrupted story- „kiedy przybyłam na miejsce”, podjęła na nowo… ‘when I arrived,’ she resumed a. she went on…5. Fin. to draw, to withdraw [pieniądze]- podjęła 1000 zł ze swego konta she drew a. withdrew a thousand zlotys from her account6. (gościć) to entertain [gości] (czymś to sth); to feast [gości] (czymś on a. with sth)- przyjaciele podjęli ją kolacją she was entertained to dinner by her friends- podjęli nas łososiem they served a. gave us salmon- zawsze podejmują mnie bardzo gościnnie they always receive me very hospitably- często podejmują gości they do a lot of entertaining- w sobotę Legia Warszawa podejmie Manchester United przen. on Saturday Legia Warszawa will play Manchester United at home7. książk. (podnieść) to pick up [sth], to pick [sth] up [walizkę, książkę]- podjął słuchawkę telefonu he picked up the receiverⅡ podjąć się — podejmować się (zobowiązać się) to undertake, to take it upon oneself (zrobienia czegoś to do sth)- podjąć się czegoś to take on sth [zadania, pracy, obowiązków]; to undertake sth [współpracy]; to accept sth [funkcji]- mogła się podjąć każdej pracy she could take any job- nie podejmuję się z nim negocjować I don’t feel equal to negotiating with him- podjąć się czyjejś obrony Prawo to take up sb’s case■ podjąć kogoś pod kolana a. nogi a. za nogi przest. to wrap one’s arms around sb’s knees in obeisanceThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pod|jąć
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adj.1 attentive, heedful, careful, alert.2 attentive, courteous, heedful, helpful.3 polite, courteous.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: atentar.* * *► adjetivo1 attentive2 (amable) polite, courteous\estar atento,-a a algo (prestar atención) to pay attention to something 2 (estar alerta) to be on the alert for something, keep an eye out for something, be on the lookout for* * *(f. - atenta)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=pendiente) [persona] attentive; [mirada] watchfultenéis que estar atentos en clase — you have to be attentive in class, you have to pay attention in class
estáte atento y avísanos si lo ves — stay alert o keep a look out and let us know if you see him
estar atento a — [+ explicación] to pay attention to; [+ peligro] to be on the alert for, be on the lookout for; [+ movimiento, ruido] to listen out for
hay que estar atento a cualquier error — you have to watch o listen out for the slightest mistake
2) (=cortés) attentiveun dependiente muy atento — a very helpful o attentive sales assistant
como indicaba en su atenta carta — frm as indicated in your kind letter frm
su atento y seguro servidor — frm yours truly
3)atento a algo — in view of sth, in consideration of sth frm
atento a que — considering that, in view of the fact that
* * *- ta adjetivo1)a) ( que presta atención) <alumno/público> attentiveb) ( alerta)atento! que te quemás! — (como interj) (RPl) watch out, you'll burn yourself!
2)a) ( amable) <esposo/anfitrión/camarero> attentiveen respuesta a su atenta carta — (Corresp) (frml) in reply to your kind letter
b) ( cortés) courteous* * *- ta adjetivo1)a) ( que presta atención) <alumno/público> attentiveb) ( alerta)atento! que te quemás! — (como interj) (RPl) watch out, you'll burn yourself!
2)a) ( amable) <esposo/anfitrión/camarero> attentiveen respuesta a su atenta carta — (Corresp) (frml) in reply to your kind letter
b) ( cortés) courteous* * *atento11 = careful, observant, vigilant, watchful, alert.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The format of the description in an analytical entry requires careful consideration.
Ex: Every member of staff has a duty to be observant where safety is concerned.Ex: After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.Ex: Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.Ex: The alert interviewer may secure valuable unsolicited information as a by-product.* estar atento a = be on the lookout for, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.atento22 = attentive, considerate, obliging, kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.].Ex: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the in considerate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.Ex: I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.* * *atento -taA1 (que presta atención) ‹alumno/público› attentiveestáte atento pay attentionestar atento A algo to pay attention TO sthnunca está atento a las explicaciones he never pays attention o listens when you explain things to him2(alerta): estáte atento y avísame si viene alguien stay alert and let me know if anyone comesescuchaba con oídos atentos she listened attentively o carefully¡atento! ¡que te quemás! ( como interj) ( RPl); watch out, you'll burn yourself!estar atento A algo to be on the alert FOR sthestaba atento al menor sonido/movimiento he listened out for o was on the alert for the slightest sound/movementB (amable) attentiveun camarero muy atento a very attentive o helpful waiteres muy atento, siempre contesta a todas las cartas he's very courteous, he answers every letterse mostró poco atenta con los invitados she wasn't very attentive to her guests* * *
Del verbo atentar: ( conjugate atentar)
atento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
atentó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
atentar
atento
atentar ( conjugate atentar) verbo intransitivo:
atento contra la seguridad del Estado to threaten national security
atento -ta adjetivo
1
estar atento (a algo) to pay attention (to sth)b) ( alerta):
estar atento a algo to be on the alert for sth
2
ser atento con algn to be kind to sb
atentar verbo intransitivo esta mañana atentaron contra la vida de un famoso escritor, there was an attempt on a famous writer's life this morning
atento,-a adjetivo
1 attentive: estáte atento a los niños, keep an eye on the children
2 (amable) considerate, thoughtful
' atento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atenta
- correcta
- correcto
- para
- pendiente
- comedido
- cumplido
- mostrar
- recibir
- servidor
English:
alert
- appreciative
- attentive
- careless
- intent
- listen for
- listen out for
- mindful
- thoughtful
- watch out
- considerate
- inattentive
- obliging
- watch
* * *atento, -a♦ adj1. [pendiente] attentive;un alumno muy atento a very attentive pupil;una lectura atenta de la ley permite ver que… careful reading of the law shows that…;estar atento a [explicación, programa, lección] to pay attention to;[ruido, sonido] to listen out for; [acontecimientos, cambios, avances] to keep up with;escucha atento lo que te voy a decir listen carefully to what I'm going to tell you;se manifestaron bajo la atenta mirada de la policía they demonstrated under the watchful eye of the policetienes que ser más atento con los invitados you should pay more attention to your guests;¡qué chico más atento! what a nice young man!♦ interjRP Fam watch out!, be careful!;¡atento a la señal! wait for the signal* * *adj attentive;estar atento a algo pay attention to sth* * *atento, -ta adj1) : attentive, mindful2) cortés: courteous* * *atento adj1. (amable) kind / helpful2. (que presta atención) attentive -
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f., (m. - atento)* * *
Del verbo atentar: ( conjugate atentar)
atenta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
atenta
atentar
atentar ( conjugate atentar) verbo intransitivo:
atenta contra la seguridad del Estado to threaten national security
atento,-a adjetivo
1 attentive: estáte atento a los niños, keep an eye on the children
2 (amable) considerate, thoughtful
atentar verbo intransitivo esta mañana atentaron contra la vida de un famoso escritor, there was an attempt on a famous writer's life this morning
' atenta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
presente
English:
gracious
См. также в других словарях:
made an attempt — had a go at, tried, made an effort … English contemporary dictionary
made an attempt on his life — tried to assassinate him, tried to murder him … English contemporary dictionary
attempt — vb Attempt, try, endeavor, essay, strive, struggle as verbs mean to make an effort to do something that may or may not be successful and as nouns (the single exception in form being striving) mean the effort made to accomplish such an end.… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
attempt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ successful ▪ abortive, botched, failed, fruitless, futile, ill fated, misguided, unsuccessful … Collocations dictionary
attempt — I n. 1) to make an attempt 2) to foil, thwart an attempt 3) an abortive, fruitless, futile, vain; all out, concerted, last ditch; bold, brazen, daring; crude; deliberate; feeble, halfhearted, weak; first; premature; successful attempt; repeated… … Combinatory dictionary
attempt — 01. He was killed while [attempting] to cross the Pacific Ocean in a hot air balloon. 02. Sony Corp. has begun an aggressive new marketing campaign in an [attempt] to become the number one seller of VCRs in North America. 03. The youth made an… … Grammatical examples in English
attempt — 1 noun (C) 1 an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult: attempt to do sth: All attempts to control inflation have failed. (+ at): He made one last attempt at the world record. | make no attempt: The protestors made no… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
attempt — attemptability, n. attemptable, adj. attempter, n. /euh tempt /, v.t. 1. to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek: to attempt an impossible task; to attempt to walk six miles. 2. Archaic. to attack; move against in a hostile manner: to attempt… … Universalium
attempt */*/*/ — I UK [əˈtempt] / US noun [countable] Word forms attempt : singular attempt plural attempts 1) an effort to do something one last desperate attempt The government has made no attempt to avert the crisis. attempt on: an attempt on the world record… … English dictionary
attempt — at|tempt1 W1S2 [əˈtempt] n 1.) an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult attempt to do sth ▪ All attempts to control inflation have failed. ▪ The protesters made no attempt to resist arrest. ▪ his first unsuccessful attempt … Dictionary of contemporary English
attempt — at|tempt1 [ ə tempt ] noun count *** an effort to do something: one last desperate attempt The government has made no attempt to avert the crisis. attempt on: an attempt on the world record attempt at: It s his fourth attempt at flying a balloon… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English