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1 death

[deθ]
nome (of person) morte f., decesso m. form.; (of animal) morte f.; fig. morte f., fine f.

at (the time of) his death — alla sua morte

a death in the family — un lutto in famiglia

death by drowning — morte per annegamento

to starve to death — morire di fame

to burn, freeze to death — morire bruciato, assiderato

to put sb. to death — mandare a morte qcn.

a fight to the death — un combattimento all'ultimo sangue

to drink oneself to death — uccidersi a forza di bere

to work oneself to death — ammazzarsi di lavoro

she fell to her death — è morta cadendo

he met his death in a accident — morì in un incidente

to die a violent death — morire di morte violenta

a fall would mean o spell death una caduta sarebbe fatale; "Deaths" — giorn. "Necrologi"

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to die a o the death [entertainer, play] essere un fiasco; that child will be the death of me! quel bambino mi farà morire! it's a matter of life or death è una questione di vita o di morte; to look like death warmed up sembrare un cadavere ambulante; to be at death's door essere in punto di morte; worried, bored to death preoccupato, annoiato da morire ( about per); to frighten sb. to death fare morire qcn. di paura; I'm sick to death of this! ne ho fin sopra i capelli! you'll catch your death (of cold) ti prenderai un malanno; that joke has been done to death — è una barzelletta vecchia come il cucco

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[deƟ]
noun

1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) morte

2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) morte

3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) morte

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- deathly
- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death
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[deθ]
nome (of person) morte f., decesso m. form.; (of animal) morte f.; fig. morte f., fine f.

at (the time of) his death — alla sua morte

a death in the family — un lutto in famiglia

death by drowning — morte per annegamento

to starve to death — morire di fame

to burn, freeze to death — morire bruciato, assiderato

to put sb. to death — mandare a morte qcn.

a fight to the death — un combattimento all'ultimo sangue

to drink oneself to death — uccidersi a forza di bere

to work oneself to death — ammazzarsi di lavoro

she fell to her death — è morta cadendo

he met his death in a accident — morì in un incidente

to die a violent death — morire di morte violenta

a fall would mean o spell death una caduta sarebbe fatale; "Deaths" — giorn. "Necrologi"

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to die a o the death [entertainer, play] essere un fiasco; that child will be the death of me! quel bambino mi farà morire! it's a matter of life or death è una questione di vita o di morte; to look like death warmed up sembrare un cadavere ambulante; to be at death's door essere in punto di morte; worried, bored to death preoccupato, annoiato da morire ( about per); to frighten sb. to death fare morire qcn. di paura; I'm sick to death of this! ne ho fin sopra i capelli! you'll catch your death (of cold) ti prenderai un malanno; that joke has been done to death — è una barzelletta vecchia come il cucco

English-Italian dictionary > death
2 death

death [deθ]

1. noun

mort f

• he fell to his death il est tombé et s'est tué

• to be at death's door être à l'article de la mort

• it will be the death of him (inf) il le paiera de sa vie

• he'll be the death of me! (inf) il me tuera !

• to look like death warmed up or warmed over (inf) (US) (inf) avoir l'air complètement nase (inf)

► to + death

• he was stabbed to death il est mort poignardé

• frozen to death mort de froid

• to starve/freeze to death mourir de faim/de froid

• to be scared/worried to death être mort de peur/d'inquiétude

• to be bored to death (inf) s'ennuyer à mourir

• I'm sick to death of all this (inf) j'en ai ras le bol de (inf) tout ça

• to bleed to death se vider de son sang

• he drank himself to death c'est la boisson qui l'a tué

• to sentence sb to death condamner qn à mort

• to put sb to death exécuter qn

• to fight to the death lutter jusqu'à la mort

• a fight to the death une lutte à mort

2. compounds

► death camp noun camp m de la mort

► death cell noun cellule f de condamné à mort

► death certificate noun acte m de décès

► death duties plural noun (British) droits mpl de succession

► death penalty noun peine f de mort

► death rate noun mortalité f

► death ray noun rayon m de la mort

► death row noun couloir m de la mort

• he's on death row il a été condamné à mort ► death sentence noun condamnation f à mort ; (figurative) arrêt m de mort

► death threat noun menace f de mort

► death toll noun nombre m des victimes

► death warrant noun ordre m d'exécution

• to sign one's own death warrant signer son arrêt de mort ► death wish noun attitude f suicidaire

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[deθ]
noun ( of person) mort f, décès m; fig anéantissement m

at (the time of) his death — à sa mort

a death in the family — un décès dans la famille

death by drowning — mort par noyade

to put somebody to death — exécuter quelqu'un

to the death — à mort

to drink/work oneself to death — se tuer en buvant/au travail

she fell to her death — elle s'est tuée en tombant

he met his death in a skiing accident — il a trouvé la mort dans un accident de ski

to die a violent death — mourir de mort violente

‘Deaths’ — ( newspaper column) ‘Nécrologie’

a fall would mean death — une chute serait fatale

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to die a ou the death — [fashion] disparaître complètement; [entertainer, play] faire un bide (colloq)

he'll be the death of me! — il me tuera!

it's a matter of life or death — c'est une question de vie ou de mort

to look like death warmed up — avoir l'air d'un cadavre ambulant

to be at death's door — être à (l'article de) la mort

to be worried/frightened to death — (colloq) être mort d'inquiétude/de peur

to frighten somebody to death — faire une peur bleue à quelqu'un (colloq)

to be bored to death — (colloq) s'ennuyer à mourir

I'm sick to death (colloq) of this! — j'en ai par-dessus la tête! (colloq)

you'll catch your death (of cold) — (colloq) tu vas attraper la crève (colloq)

English-French dictionary > death
3 death

death n ( of person) mort f, décès m ; ( of animal) mort f ; fig (of hopes, plans, dreams, civilization, democracy) anéantissement m ; at (the time of) his death à sa mort ; a death in the family un décès dans la famille ; death by hanging/drowning mort par pendaison/noyade ; to starve/freeze to death mourir de faim/de froid ; to burn to death mourir carbonisé ; to put sb to death exécuter qn ; to sentence sb to death Jur condamner qn à mort ; death to the king! mort au roi! ; a fight to the death un combat à mort ; they fought to the death ils se sont battus à mort ; to drink oneself to death se tuer en buvant ; to work oneself to death se tuer au travail or à la tâche ; she's working herself to death! elle se tue au travail! ; she fell to her death elle s'est tuée en tombant ; she jumped to her death elle s'est tuée en sautant dans le vide ; he met his death in a skiing accident il a trouvé la mort dans un accident de ski ; to come close to death friser la mort ; he remains a controversial figure in death as in life il reste un personnage controversé aussi bien mort que vivant ; to die a violent death mourir de mort violente ; to do sb to death assassiner qn ; that excuse/joke has been done to death fig cette excuse/blague est éculée or est vieille comme le monde ; that play has been done to death cette pièce a été jouée tant de fois qu'on finit par s'en lasser ; they were united in death ils ont été unis dans la mort ; till death do us part jusqu'à ce que la mort nous sépare ; ‘Deaths’ Journ ‘Rubrique Nécrologique’ ; a fall would mean ou spell death une chute serait fatale ; this means ou spells the death of the old industries cela va être la mort des vieilles industries.

Idioms

to die a ou the death [fashion] disparaître complètement ; [entertainer, play] faire un bide ○ ; he died the death il aurait voulu rentrer sous terre ; those children will be the death of me! ces enfants me tueront! ; that thesis/car will be the death of her! cette thèse/voiture la tuera! ; don't tell him, it will be the death of him ne le lui dis pas, ça l'achèvera ; it's a matter of life or death c'est une question de vie ou de mort ; to look like death warmed up avoir l'air d'un cadavre ambulant ; I feel like death (warmed up)! je ne me sens pas bien du tout! ; to be at death's door être à (l'article de) la mort ; to be worried to death ○ se ronger les sangs (about au sujet de) ; to be frightened to death ○ être mort de peur ; to frighten ou scare sb to death faire une peur bleue à qn ○ ; to be bored to death ○ s'ennuyer à mourir ; I'm sick ou tired to death ○ of this! j'en ai par-dessus la tête!, j'en ai ras le bol ○ ! ; you'll catch your death (of cold) ○ tu vas crever ○ or mourir de froid ; ⇒ thousand.

Big English-French dictionary > death
4 hallar

v.

to find.

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hallar

► verbo transitivo

1 (encontrar) to find

2 (averiguar) to find out; (descubrir) to discover

3 (ver, notar) to see, observe

► verbo pronominal hallarse

1 (estar) to be

■ se hallaba en Manresa she was in Manresa

■ se hallaba enfermo he was ill

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verb

1) to find

2) discover

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1. VT

1) (=encontrar)

a) [+ objeto, persona, respuesta, solución] to find

hallarán a los otros invitados en el salón — you will find the other guests in the living room

el cadáver fue hallado ayer — the body was found yesterday

tenemos que hallar una salida a la crisis — we have to find a way out of the crisis

hallé a tu hermano muy cambiado — frm I thought your brother had changed a lot

b) frm [+ apoyo, oposición] to meet with

halló la oposición de todos los vecinos — he met with opposition from all the neighbours

no halló la aprobación que esperaba para su proyecto — his plan did not meet with the approval he had hoped for

halló la muerte en la montaña — he met his death on the mountain

2) (=descubrir) [+ método] to find, discover

halló el modo de producirlo sintéticamente — he found o discovered a way to produce it synthetically

hallaron que el estado del enfermo era peor de lo que creían — they found o discovered that the patient's condition was worse than they had thought

3) (=averiguar) [+ motivo, razón] to find out; [+ información] to obtain

halló el motivo por el que no vinieron — he found out the reason why they hadn't come

4) (Jur)

ser hallado culpable de algo — to be found guilty of sth

2.

See:

hallarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (frml) <persona/libro/tesoro> to find; <felicidad/paz> to find

lo hallaron en su casa — it was found at his house

halló la muerte en un accidente — he met his death in an accident; (+ compl)

halló la puerta abierta — she found the door open

b) <pruebas/solución> to find; < información> to find, discover

2) (esp AmL) (en frases negativas) ( saber)

no halla cómo sentarse — she can't find a comfortable position to sit in

no hallo cómo decírselo — I don't know how to tell her

3) (esp AmL) (opinar, creer) to find
2.
hallarsev pron

1) (frml) (estar, encontrarse) (+ compl) to be

se halla situado en las afueras de la ciudad — it is situated on the outskirts of the city

2) ( sentirse) (+ compl) to feel

hallarse a gusto — to feel at ease

no hallarse: no me hallo en este tipo de fiestas — I don't feel comfortable o at home at this type of party

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= trace, turn up, find, disinter, ferret out.

Ex. The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.

Ex. Although I have not done a complete analytical search of library literature for discussions of the structures of catalogs, preliminary searches have turned up little except for historical discussions.

Ex. His trial came up in July 1892 and by then the city accountant had found that over $9,000 had been misappropriated.

Ex. Tests such as this one will often disinter the real citation intended but it is a time consuming task.

Ex. As a rule analysts are left on their own to ferret out useful and appropriate areas to be investigated.

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* hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.

* hallar eco en = find + echo in.

* hallar el camino de la verdad = think + Posesivo + way to the truth.

* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.

* hallarse = be poised.

* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (frml) <persona/libro/tesoro> to find; <felicidad/paz> to find

lo hallaron en su casa — it was found at his house

halló la muerte en un accidente — he met his death in an accident; (+ compl)

halló la puerta abierta — she found the door open

b) <pruebas/solución> to find; < información> to find, discover

2) (esp AmL) (en frases negativas) ( saber)

no halla cómo sentarse — she can't find a comfortable position to sit in

no hallo cómo decírselo — I don't know how to tell her

3) (esp AmL) (opinar, creer) to find
2.
hallarsev pron

1) (frml) (estar, encontrarse) (+ compl) to be

se halla situado en las afueras de la ciudad — it is situated on the outskirts of the city

2) ( sentirse) (+ compl) to feel

hallarse a gusto — to feel at ease

no hallarse: no me hallo en este tipo de fiestas — I don't feel comfortable o at home at this type of party

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= trace, turn up, find, disinter, ferret out.

Ex: The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.

Ex: Although I have not done a complete analytical search of library literature for discussions of the structures of catalogs, preliminary searches have turned up little except for historical discussions.

Ex: His trial came up in July 1892 and by then the city accountant had found that over $9,000 had been misappropriated.

Ex: Tests such as this one will often disinter the real citation intended but it is a time consuming task.

Ex: As a rule analysts are left on their own to ferret out useful and appropriate areas to be investigated.

* hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.

* hallar eco en = find + echo in.

* hallar el camino de la verdad = think + Posesivo + way to the truth.

* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.

* hallarse = be poised.

* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.

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hallar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ( frml); ‹persona/libro/tesoro› to find; ‹felicidad/paz› to find

el cuadro robado fue hallado en su casa the stolen painting was found o discovered at his house

el vehículo fue hallado en la localidad de San Roque the vehicle was found o located in the town of San Roque

en él halló un amigo para toda la vida in him he found a lifelong friend

halló la muerte en un accidente he met his death in an accident

hallaron tierras cálidas y fértiles they found o discovered warm, fertile lands

(+ compl): halló la puerta abierta she found the door open

2 ‹pruebas/solución› to find; ‹información› to find, discover

yo a esto no le hallo explicación I can't find any explanation for this

hallaron que las temperaturas eran superiores a las esperadas they found o discovered that the temperatures were higher than expected

B ( en frases negativas)

(saber): no halla cómo sentarse she can't find a comfortable position to sit in

no hallo cómo decírselo sin ofenderla I don't know how to tell her without offending her

C (opinar, creer) to find

hallo que es una persona muy fría/interesante I find him a very cold/interesting person

■ hallarse

v pron

A ( frml) (estar, encontrarse) (+ compl):

no pudo asistir a la reunión por hallarse enfermo he was unable to attend the meeting because of illness o because he was ill

la abadía se halla en ruinas the abbey is in ruins

el edificio se halla situado en las afueras de la ciudad the building is situated on the outskirts of the city

B (sentirse) (+ compl) to feel

se hallaba a gusto en aquella casa she felt comfortable in that house

no hallarse: no me hallo en este tipo de fiestas I don't feel comfortable o at ease o at home at this type of party

vuelven a la ciudad porque en el campo no se hallan they're moving back to the city because living in the country isn't right for them o doesn't suit them o because they don't feel at home in the country

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hallar ( conjugate hallar) verbo transitivo
1 (frml) ( encontrar) to find;
◊ halló la puerta abierta she found the door open

2 (esp AmL)
a) ( en frases negativas) ( saber):

◊ no halla cómo sentarse she can't find a comfortable position to sit in;

no hallo cómo decírselo I don't know how to tell her
b) (opinar, creer) to find

hallarse verbo pronominal
a) (frml) (estar, encontrarse) (+ compl) to be

b) ( sentirse) (+ compl) to feel

hallar verbo transitivo
1 (encontrar) to find: hallaré una respuesta, I'll find an answer
la hallamos muerta, we found her dead
(una vacuna, una ley) to discover
2 (percibir) to find: la hallé nerviosa, I found her nervous
(encontrarse con un hecho, descubrir una situación) to find out: halló que su cuenta estaba vacía, she found out that her account was empty
' hallar' also found in these entries:
English:
find

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hallar

♦ vt

1. [encontrar] to find;

hallaron el cadáver en el fondo del río they found the body on the river bed;

hallar errores en un texto to spot errors in a text;

no hallo palabras para expresar mi agradecimiento I can't find the words to express my gratitude;

por fin he hallado la felicidad I've finally found happiness;

cuando llegué hallé que ya no había nadie when I arrived, I found there was nobody there any more;

halló la muerte en un safari he met his death on a safari

2. [averiguar] to find out;

no hallo la solución al problema I can't find the solution to the problem

3. [notar]
hallé rencor en sus palabras I detected some resentment in her words;

hallé muy rejuvenecida a su mujer I thought his wife seemed totally rejuvenated

♦ See also the pronominal verb hallarse

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hallar

v/t

1 objeto find; muerte, destino meet

2 ( descubrir) discover

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hallar vt

1) encontrar: to find

2) descubrir: to discover, to find out

♦ See also the reflexive verb hallarse

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hallar vb to find [pt. & pp. found]

Spanish-English dictionary > hallar
5 meet

1. transitive verb,
met

1) (come face to face with or into the company of) treffen

I have to meet my boss at 11 a.m. — ich habe um 11 Uhr einen Termin beim Chef

arrange to meet somebody — sich mit jemandem verabreden

2) (go to place of arrival of) treffen; (collect) abholen

I'll meet your train — ich hole dich vom Zug ab

meet somebody halfway — (fig.) jemandem [auf halbem Wege] entgegenkommen

3) (make the acquaintance of) kennen lernen

I'd like you to meet my wife — ich möchte Sie gern meiner Frau vorstellen od. mit meiner Frau bekannt machen

pleased to meet you — [sehr] angenehm; sehr erfreut

4) (reach point of contact with) treffen auf (+ Akk.)

meet the eye/somebody's eye[s] — sich den/jemandes Blicken darbieten

meet the ear/somebody's ears — das/jemandes Ohr treffen

there's more to it than meets the eye — da ist od. steckt mehr dahinter, als man zuerst denkt

5) (experience) stoßen auf (+ Akk.) [Widerstand, Problem]; ernten [Gelächter, Drohungen]

meet [one's] death or one's end/disaster/one's fate — den Tod finden (geh.) /von einer Katastrophe/seinem Schicksal ereilt werden (geh.)

6) (satisfy) entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Forderung, Wunsch]; einhalten [Termin, Zeitplan]

7) (pay) decken [Kosten, Auslagen]; bezahlen [Rechnung]
2. intransitive verb,
met

1) (come face to face) (by chance) sich (Dat.) begegnen; (by arrangement) sich treffen

we've met before — wir kennen uns bereits

2) (assemble) [Komitee, Ausschuss usw.:] tagen

meet together — sich versammeln

3) (come together) [Bahnlinien, Straßen usw.:] aufeinander treffen; [Flüsse] zusammenfließen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/89078/meet_up">meet up

- meet with

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[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) treffen

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) zusammenkommen

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) kennenlernen

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) sich schneiden

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) gerecht werden

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) (ins Auge) fallen, treffen auf

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) finden, gegenübertreten

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) erleiden, stoßen auf

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) erwidern
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) die Jagdgesellschaft

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway
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meet

[mi:t]

I. n

1. (sporting event) Sportveranstaltung f

2. BRIT (fox hunt) Jagdtreffen nt (zur Fuchsjagd)

3. COMPUT Und-/Oder-Funktion f

II. vt

<met, met>

1. (by chance)

▪ to \meet sb jdn treffen

I met her in the street ich bin ihr auf der Straße begegnet

I happened to \meet him ich habe ihn zufällig getroffen

our car met another car on the narrow road auf der engen Straße kam unserem Auto ein anderes entgegen

to \meet sb face to face jdm persönlich begegnen

2. (by arrangement)

▪ to \meet sb sich akk mit jdm treffen

\meet me in front of the library at five warte um fünf vor der Bibliothek auf mich

I arranged to \meet her on Thursday ich verabredete mich mit ihr für Donnerstag

3. (collect)

▪ to \meet sb jdn abholen

I went to the airport to \meet my brother ich fuhr zum Flughafen, um meinen Bruder abzuholen

a bus \meets every train zu jedem Zug gibt es einen Anschlussbus

4. (make acquaintance of)

▪ to \meet sb jdn kennenlernen

I'd like you to \meet my best friend Betty ich möchte dir meine beste Freundin Betty vorstellen

Frank, \meet Dorothy Frank, darf ich dir Dorothy vorstellen?

[it's] a pleasure to \meet you sehr erfreut, Sie kennenzulernen

I've never met anyone quite like her ich habe noch nie so jemanden wie sie getroffen

5. (come into contact)

▪ to \meet sth auf etw akk treffen

his eyes met hers ihre Blicke trafen sich

I met his gaze ich hielt seinem Blick stand

it's where Front Street \meets Queen Street es ist da, wo die Front Street auf die Queen Street stößt

where the mountains \meet the sea wo das Meer an die Berge heranreicht

to \meet sb's glance jds Blick erwidern

6. (fulfil)

▪ to \meet sth etw erfüllen

to \meet the cost of sth die Kosten für etw akk übernehmen

to \meet a deadline einen Termin einhalten

to \meet [the] demand die Nachfrage befriedigen

to \meet sb's expenses für jds Kosten aufkommen

to \meet an obligation einer Verpflichtung nachkommen

7. (deal with)

▪ to \meet sth etw dat entgegentreten

they had to \meet the threat posed by the Austrians sie mussten auf die Bedrohung durch die Österreicher reagieren

to \meet a challenge sich akk einer Herausforderung stellen

to \meet objections Einwände widerlegen

8. (experience)

▪ to \meet sth mit etw dat konfrontiert sein

these are the kind of difficulties you \meet on the road to success dies sind die Schwierigkeiten, die dir auf dem Weg zum Erfolg begegnen

the troops met stiff opposition die Truppen stießen auf starke Gegenwehr

9. (fight)

▪ to \meet sb SPORT auf jdn treffen, gegen jdn antreten; MIL gegen jdn kämpfen

to \meet an enemy in battle einem Feind in der Schlacht begegnen

10.

▶ to \meet danger head on sich dat der Gefahr stellen

▶ to \meet one's death den Tod finden

▶ to go to \meet one's maker das Zeitliche segnen

▶ to \meet sb halfway jdm auf halbem Weg entgegenkommen

▶ to make ends \meet über die Runden kommen

▶ to \meet one's match seinen Meister finden

▶ there's more to this than \meets the eye es steckt mehr dahinter, als es den Anschein hat

▶ to \meet one's Waterloo BRIT sein Waterloo erleben

III. vi

<met, met>

1. (by chance) sich dat begegnen

we met in the street wir sind uns auf der Straße begegnet

2. (by arrangement) sich akk treffen

to \meet for a drink/for lunch sich akk auf einen Drink/zum Mittagessen treffen

3. (get acquainted) sich akk kennenlernen

no, we haven't met nein, wir kennen uns noch nicht

I've mistrusted him from the day we met ich habe ihm vom ersten Tag [unserer Bekanntschaft] an misstraut

4. (congregate) zusammenkommen

Congress will \meet next week der Kongress wird nächsten Monat tagen

the children's club \meets every Thursday afternoon der Kinderklub trifft sich jeden Donnerstagnachmittag

the committee is \meeting to discuss the issue tomorrow der Ausschuss tritt morgen zusammen, um über die Frage zu beraten

5. SPORT aufeinandertreffen, gegeneinander antreten

6. (join) zusammentreffen; roads, lines zusammenlaufen; counties, states aneinandergrenzen

the curtains don't \meet die Vorhänge gehen nicht zusammen

their hands met under the table ihre Hände begegneten sich unter dem Tisch

our eyes met unsere Blicke trafen sich

their lips met in a passionate kiss ihre Lippen trafen sich zu einem leidenschaftlichen Kuss

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I [miːt]
adj (obs)
geziemend (liter)
it is meet that... — es ist billig or (ge)ziemt sich (liter, old), dass...

to be meet for — sich (ge)ziemen für (liter, old)
II [miːt] vb: pret, ptp met
1. vt

1) (= encounter) person treffen, begegnen (+dat); (by arrangement) treffen, sich treffen mit; difficulty stoßen auf (+acc); (SPORT) treffen auf (+acc)

I'll meet you outside — ich treffe euch draußen

he met his guests at the door —

he met him in a duel — er duellierte sich mit ihm

he met his death in 1800 —

to meet death calmly — dem Tod gefasst entgegentreten

to arrange to meet sb — sich mit jdm verabreden

to meet a challenge — sich einer Herausforderung (dat) stellen

the last time the two teams met there was a riot — bei der letzten Begegnung zwischen beiden Teams kam es zu heftigen Auseinandersetzungen

his eyes or gaze met mine — unsere Blicke trafen sich

she refused to meet his eyes or gaze — sie wich seinem Blick aus

I could not meet his eyes — ich konnte ihm nicht in die Augen sehen

there's more to it than meets the eye — da steckt mehr dahinter, als man auf den ersten Blick meint

2) (= get to know) kennenlernen; (= be introduced to) bekannt gemacht werden mit

you don't know him? come and meet him — du kennst ihn nicht? komm, ich mache dich mit ihm bekannt

pleased to meet you! — guten Tag/Abend, sehr angenehm! (form)

3) (= await arrival, collect) abholen (at an +dat, von); (= connect with) train, boat etc Anschluss haben an (+acc)

I'll meet your train —

the car will meet the train — der Wagen wartet am Bahnhof or steht am Bahnhof bereit

4) (= join, run into) treffen or stoßen auf (+acc); (= converge with) sich vereinigen mit; (river) münden or fließen in (+acc); (= intersect) schneiden; (= touch) berühren

where East meets West (fig) — wo Ost und West sich treffen

5) expectations, target, obligations, deadline erfüllen; requirement, demand, wish entsprechen (+dat), gerecht werden (+dat); deficit, expenses, needs decken; debt bezahlen, begleichen; charge, objection, criticism begegnen (+dat)

2. vi

1) (= encounter) (people) sich begegnen; (by arrangement) sich treffen; (society, committee etc) zusammenkommen, tagen; (SPORT) aufeinandertreffen; (in duel) sich duellieren

keep it until we meet again — behalten Sie es, bis wir uns mal wiedersehen

until we meet again! — bis zum nächsten Mal!

to meet halfway — einen Kompromiss schließen

2) (= become acquainted) sich kennenlernen; (= be introduced) bekannt gemacht werden

we've met before — wir kennen uns bereits

haven't we met before somewhere? — sind wir uns nicht schon mal begegnet?, kennen wir uns nicht irgendwoher?

3) (= join) sich treffen, aufeinanderstoßen; (= converge) sich vereinigen; (rivers) ineinanderfließen; (= intersect) sich schneiden; (= touch) sich berühren; (fig = come together) sich treffen

our eyes met — unsere Blicke trafen sich

the skirt wouldn't meet round her waist — der Rock ging an der Taille nicht zu

3. n (Brit HUNT)
Jagd(veranstaltung) f; (US) (ATHLETICS) Sportfest nt; (SWIMMING) Schwimmfest nt
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meet [miːt]

A v/t prät und pperf met [met]

1. a) begegnen (dat), zusammentreffen mit, treffen (auf akk), antreffen:

meet each other einander begegnen, sich treffen;

well met obs schön, dass wir uns treffen!

b) treffen, sich treffen mit

2. jemanden kennenlernen:

when I first met him als ich seine Bekanntschaft machte, als ich ihn kennenlernte;

pleased to meet you umg sehr erfreut(, Sie kennenzulernen)!;

meet Mr. Brown bes US darf ich Ihnen Herrn Brown vorstellen?

3. jemanden abholen:

meet sb at the station, meet sb off the train, meet sb’s train jemanden von der Bahn oder vom Bahnhof abholen;

be met abgeholt oder empfangen werden;

come (go) to meet sb jemandem entgegenkommen (-gehen)

4. → halfway B 1

5. gegenübertreten (dat) (auch fig)

6. (feindlich) zusammentreffen oder -stoßen mit, begegnen (dat), SPORT auch antreten gegen, auf einen Gegner treffen: → fate 2

7. fig entgegentreten (dat):

a) einer Sache abhelfen

b) Schwierigkeiten überwinden, ein Problem lösen, fertig werden mit, Herr werden (gen):

meet the competition der Konkurrenz begegnen

c) Einwände widerlegen, entgegnen auf (akk)

8. fig (an)treffen, finden, erfahren

9. POL sich dem Parlament vorstellen (neue Regierung)

10. a) berühren

b) münden in (akk) (Straße etc)

c) stoßen oder treffen auf (akk):

meet sb’s eye jemandem ins Auge fallen oder auffallen;

she met his eyes ihre Blicke trafen sich;

meet sb’s eyes jemandem in die Augen sehen;

meet the eye auffallen;

there is more to it than meets the eye da steckt mehr dahinter

11. versammeln (besonders passiv):

be met sich zusammengefunden haben, beisammen sein

12. den Anforderungen etc entsprechen, gerecht werden (dat), übereinstimmen mit, Bedarf, Nachfrage etc decken:

the supply meets the demand das Angebot entspricht der Nachfrage;

be well met gut zusammenpassen;

that won’t meet my case das löst mein Problem nicht, damit komme ich nicht weiter

13. jemandes Wünschen entgegenkommen oder entsprechen, eine Forderung erfüllen, einen Termin einhalten, einer Verpflichtung nachkommen, Unkosten bestreiten oder decken, eine Rechnung begleichen:

meet a demand

a) einer Forderung nachkommen,

b) eine Nachfrage befriedigen;

meet sb’s expenses jemandes Auslagen decken;

meet a bill WIRTSCH einen Wechsel honorieren

B v/i

1. zusammenkommen, -treffen, -treten, sich versammeln, tagen

2. sich begegnen, sich (auch verabredungsgemäß) treffen:

their eyes met ihre Blicke trafen sich;

we have met (before) wir kennen uns schon;

have we met before? kennen wir uns?;

meet again sich wiedersehen

3. (feindlich) zusammenstoßen, aneinandergeraten, SPORT aufeinandertreffen, sich begegnen (Gegner)

4. sich kennenlernen

5. a) sich vereinigen (Straßen etc)

b) sich berühren, in Berührung kommen (auch Interessen etc)

6. genau zusammentreffen oder -stimmen oder -passen, sich decken:

this skirt does not meet dieser Rock ist zu eng oder geht nicht zu; → end Bes Redew

7. meet with

a) zusammentreffen mit,

b) sich treffen mit,

c) (an)treffen, finden, (zufällig) stoßen auf (akk),

d) erleben, erleiden, erfahren, betroffen oder befallen werden von, erhalten, bekommen:

meet with an accident einen Unfall erleiden oder haben, verunglücken;

meet with (sb’s) approval (jemandes) Billigung oder Beifall finden;

meet with a refusal auf Ablehnung stoßen;

meet with success Erfolg haben;

meet with a kind reception freundlich aufgenommen werden

C s

1. besonders US

a) Treffen n (von Zügen etc)

b) → meeting 6 b

2. JAGD besonders Br

a) Jagdtreffen n (zur Fuchsjagd)

b) Jagdgesellschaft f

c) Sammelplatz m

D adj obs

1. passend

2. angemessen, geziemend:

it is meet that … es schickt sich, dass …

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1. transitive verb,
met

1) (come face to face with or into the company of) treffen

I have to meet my boss at 11 a.m. — ich habe um 11 Uhr einen Termin beim Chef

arrange to meet somebody — sich mit jemandem verabreden

2) (go to place of arrival of) treffen; (collect) abholen

I'll meet your train — ich hole dich vom Zug ab

meet somebody halfway — (fig.) jemandem [auf halbem Wege] entgegenkommen

3) (make the acquaintance of) kennen lernen

I'd like you to meet my wife — ich möchte Sie gern meiner Frau vorstellen od. mit meiner Frau bekannt machen

pleased to meet you — [sehr] angenehm; sehr erfreut

4) (reach point of contact with) treffen auf (+ Akk.)

meet the eye/somebody's eye[s] — sich den/jemandes Blicken darbieten

meet the ear/somebody's ears — das/jemandes Ohr treffen

there's more to it than meets the eye — da ist od. steckt mehr dahinter, als man zuerst denkt

5) (experience) stoßen auf (+ Akk.) [Widerstand, Problem]; ernten [Gelächter, Drohungen]

meet [one's] death or one's end/disaster/one's fate — den Tod finden (geh.) /von einer Katastrophe/seinem Schicksal ereilt werden (geh.)

6) (satisfy) entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Forderung, Wunsch]; einhalten [Termin, Zeitplan]

7) (pay) decken [Kosten, Auslagen]; bezahlen [Rechnung]
2. intransitive verb,
met

1) (come face to face) (by chance) sich (Dat.) begegnen; (by arrangement) sich treffen

we've met before — wir kennen uns bereits

2) (assemble) [Komitee, Ausschuss usw.:] tagen

meet together — sich versammeln

3) (come together) [Bahnlinien, Straßen usw.:] aufeinander treffen; [Flüsse] zusammenfließen

Phrasal Verbs:

- meet up

- meet with

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adj.

begegnen adj.

entsprechen adj. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: met)

= begegnen (+Dat.) v.

begegnen v.

sich treffen v.

sich versammeln v.

treffen v.

(§ p.,pp.: traf, getroffen)

English-german dictionary > meet
6 meet

mi:t
1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) encontrar, encontrarse con

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) enocontar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) conocer

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) unirse

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) satisfacer

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) encontrar

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) encontrar

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) sufrir; recibir

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) responder (a)

2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) encuentro

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

meet vb

1. encontrarse con

I met your mother in the bank yesterday ayer me encontré con tu madre en el banco

2. conocer

I met her at a party la conocí en una fiesta

3. reunirse / verse

they meet every Friday se reúnen todos los viernes

4. quedar

I'm meeting Jenny at eight he quedado con Jenny a las ocho

El pasado y participio pasado de meet es met

meet

tr[miːt]

transitive verb (pt & pp met tr[met])

1 (by chance) encontrar, encontrarse con; (in street) cruzar con, topar con

■ she met an old friend se encontró con un viejo amigo

■ guess who I met today! ¡a que no sabes con quién he topado hoy!

2 (by arrangement) encontrar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar con; (formally) entrevistarse con; (informally) ver

■ meet me in the park encontrémonos en el parque

■ I'll meet you tomorrow te veré mañana

■ I'm meeting Rob tomorrow he quedado con Rob para mañana

■ I've arranged to meet them in the pub he quedado con ellos en el pub

3 (meet for first time) conocer

■ I met him at a party lo conocí en una fiesta

■ have you met my wife? ¿conoces a mi mujer?

■ I'd like you to meet a friend quiero presentarte a un amigo

■ I'm pleased to meet you estoy encantado de conocerte

4 (collect) ir a buscar, pasar a buscar; (await arrival of) esperar; (receive) ir a recibir

■ he'll meet me at the station me vendrá a buscar a la estación

■ all the family were there to meet her at the airport toda la familia fue a recibirla al aeropuerto

■ there's a coach that meets the train hay un autocar que enlaza con el tren

5 (face - danger, difficulty) encontrar; (- problem) hacer frente a

6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (opponent) enfrentarse con

7 (touch) tocar

8 (fulfil - standards, demands, wishes) satisfacer; (- obligations, deadline) cumplir con; (- requirements) reunir, cumplir

9 (bill, debt) pagar; (deficit) cubrir; (cost, expenses) hacerse cargo de

intransitive verb

1 (by chance) encontrarse

■ we'll meet again nos volveremos a encontrar

2 (by arrangement) reunirse, verse, quedar, encontrarse; (formally) entrevistarse

■ we arranged to meet on Saturday quedamos para el sábado

■ we must meet for lunch one day tenemos que quedar para comer un día

■ where shall we meet? ¿dónde quedamos?, ¿dónde nos encontramos?

■ the women's group meets on Fridays el grupo de mujeres se reúne los viernes

3 (get acquainted) conocerse

■ where did you meet? ¿dónde os conocisteis?

■ I think we've already met creo que ya nos conocemos

4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL enfrentarse

5 (join) unirse; (touch) tocarse; (rivers) confluir; (roads) empalmar; (eyes) cruzarse

noun

1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL encuentro

2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (hunting) partida de caza

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be more to something than meets the eye ser más complicado,-a de lo que parece

to make ends meet familiar llegar a fin de mes

to meet one's death encontrar la muerte, morir

to meet one's Maker morirse

to meet somebody's eye mirar a alguien a la cara

to meet somebody halfway llegar a un acuerdo con alguien

meet ['mi:t] v, met ['mɛt] ; meeting vt

1) encounter: encontrarse con

2) join: unirse con

3) confront: enfrentarse a

4) satisfy: satisfacer, cumplir con

to meet costs: pagar los gastos

5) : conocer

I met his sister: conocí a su hermana

meet vi

assemble: reunirse, congregarse

meet n

: encuentro m

meet

n.

• concurso s.m.

adj.

• conveniente adj.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: met) = carear v.

• confluir v.

• conocer v.

(§pres: conozco, conoces...)

• empalmar v.

• encontrar v.

• encontrarse v.

• enfrentar v.

• juntar v.

I
1. miːt
(past & past p met) transitive verb

1)

a) ( encounter) encontrarse* con

meet me on the corner at 6 o'clock — encontrémonos en la esquina a las 6

to meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien

b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscar

she ran to meet me — corrió a mi encuentro

he met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación

c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a

2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*

John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark

pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto

3)

a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse con

he met his death there — allí encontró su muerte

to be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo

there's more to this than meets the eye — esto es más complicado de lo que parece

b) (counter, respond to)

she met their threats with defiance — hizo frente desafiante a sus amenazas

she was met with enthusiastic applause — fue recibida aplausos

4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo de

his income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades

5)

a) (come together with, join)

East meets West in this beautiful city — Oriente y Occidente se dan la mano en esta bella ciudad

her gaze met his — sus miradas se cruzaron

she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara

b) ( strike) dar* contra

2.

vi

1)

a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*

where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)

until we meet again! — hasta la vista!

b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarse

c) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*

have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?

d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse

2) ( come into contact)

the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente

where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras

their eyes met — sus miradas se cruzaron

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Phrasal Verbs:

- meet up

- meet with

II

noun

a) (AmE Sport) encuentro m

b) ( in hunting) partida f (de caza)

I [miːt] (pt, pp met)
1. VT

1) (by arrangement) quedar con, verse con; (by chance) encontrarse con, tropezarse con

I'm meeting them for lunch tomorrow — he quedado para almorzar con ellos mañana

I had arranged to meet her in town — había quedado con ella en el centro, había acordado en verla en el centro

I'll meet you outside the cinema — te veré en la entrada del cine

you'll never guess who I met on the bus today! — ¿a que no sabes con quién me encontré or me tropecé hoy en el autobús?

we will be meeting the ambassador tomorrow to discuss the situation — mañana tendremos un encuentro or una reunión con el embajador para discutir la situación, mañana nos entrevistaremos or nos reuniremos con el embajador para discutir la situación

2) (=go/come to get) ir/venir a buscar; (=welcome) recibir

we met her at the station — la fuimos a buscar a la estación

I'm being met at the airport — me vendrán a buscar al aeropuerto

she ran out to meet us — salió corriendo a recibirnos

to meet sb off the train — ir a esperar a algn a la estación

don't bother to meet me — no os molestéis en venir a esperarme

the bus for Aix meets the ten o'clock train — el autobús que va a Aix conecta con el tren de las diez
halfway 1., 1)
3) (=get to know, be introduced to) conocer

I never met him — no lo llegué a conocer

I met my wife in 1988 — conocí a mi mujer en 1988

meet my brother — quiero presentarte a mi hermano

he's the kindest person I've ever met — es la persona más amable que he conocido jamás

nice to have met you! — ¡encantado de conocerlo!

pleased to meet you! — ¡mucho gusto!, ¡encantado de conocerlo!

4) (=come together with)

where the sea meets the horizon — donde el mar se junta con el horizonte

the box met the ground with an almighty thud — la caja se estrelló ruidsosamente contra el suelo

the sound which met his ears — el sonido que llegó a sus oídos

I could not meet his eye — no podía mirarle a los ojos

her eyes met her sister's across the table — tropezó con la mirada de su hermana al otro lado de la mesa

what a scene met my eyes! — ¡el escenario que se presentó ante mis ojos!
eye 1., 1)
5) (=come across) [+ problem] encontrarse con

almost all retired people meet this problem — casi todos los jubilados se encuentran con este problema

6) (=confront) [+ opponent] enfrentarse con; (in duel) batirse con; [+ problem] hacer frente a

he met his death or his end in 1800 — halló or encontró la muerte en 1800

to meet death calmly — enfrentarse con la muerte con tranquilidad

to meet sth head-on — enfrentarse de lleno con algo, hacer frente or plantar cara directamente a algo

this suggestion was met with angry protests — la gente reaccionó con protestas de indignación ante la sugerencia
match II, 1., 3)
7) (=satisfy) [+ need] satisfacer, cubrir; [+ demand] atender a, satisfacer; [+ wish] satisfacer; [+ requirement] cumplir con; [+ debt] pagar; [+ expense, cost] correr con, hacer frente a; [+ obligation] atender a, cumplir con; [+ target, goal] alcanzar; [+ challenge] hacer frente a; [+ expectations] estar a la altura de

he offered to meet the full cost of the repairs — se ofreció a correr con or hacer frente a todos los gastos de la reparación

it did not meet our expectations — no estuvo a la altura de nuestras expectativas
deadline
2. VI

1) (=encounter each other) (by arrangement) quedar, verse; (by chance) encontrarse; (=hold meeting) reunirse; [ambassador, politician] (with interested parties) entrevistarse, reunirse

we could meet for a drink after work — podríamos vernos or quedar para tomar una copa después del trabajo

what time shall we meet? — ¿a qué hora quieres que quedemos or nos veamos?

let's meet at eight — quedemos para las ocho

they arranged to meet at ten — quedaron en verse a las diez

the two ministers met to discuss the treaty — los dos ministros se entrevistaron or se reunieron para discutir el tratado

to meet again — volver a verse

until we meet again! — ¡hasta la vista!, ¡hasta pronto!

2) (=convene) [Parliament, club, committee] reunirse

the society meets at eight — la sociedad se reúne a las ocho

3) (=get to know one another, be introduced) conocerse

we met in Seville — nos conocimos en Sevilla

we have met before — nos conocemos ya

have we met? — ¿nos conocemos de antes?

4) (=come together, join) [two ends] unirse; [rivers] confluir; [roads] empalmar

our eyes met — cruzamos una mirada

their lips met — sus labios se encontraron
end 1., 1), twain
5) (=confront each other) [teams, armies] enfrentarse

Bilbao and Valencia will meet in the final — el Bilbao se enfrentará con el Valencia en la final, Bilbao y Valencia se disputarán la final

to meet (sb) in battle — librar batalla (con algn)

3.

N (Hunting) cacería f ; (esp US) (Sport) encuentro m

- meet up

- meet with

II

[miːt]
ADJ [liter] conveniente, apropiado
it is meet that... — conviene que... + subjun

to be meet for — ser apto para

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I
1. [miːt]
(past & past p met) transitive verb

1)

a) ( encounter) encontrarse* con

meet me on the corner at 6 o'clock — encontrémonos en la esquina a las 6

to meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien

b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscar

she ran to meet me — corrió a mi encuentro

he met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación

c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a

2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*

John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark

pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto

3)

a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse con

he met his death there — allí encontró su muerte

to be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo

there's more to this than meets the eye — esto es más complicado de lo que parece

b) (counter, respond to)

she met their threats with defiance — hizo frente desafiante a sus amenazas

she was met with enthusiastic applause — fue recibida aplausos

4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo de

his income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades

5)

a) (come together with, join)

East meets West in this beautiful city — Oriente y Occidente se dan la mano en esta bella ciudad

her gaze met his — sus miradas se cruzaron

she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara

b) ( strike) dar* contra

2.

vi

1)

a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*

where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)

until we meet again! — hasta la vista!

b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarse

c) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*

have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?

d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse

2) ( come into contact)

the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente

where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras

their eyes met — sus miradas se cruzaron

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- meet up

- meet with

II

noun

a) (AmE Sport) encuentro m

b) ( in hunting) partida f (de caza)

English-spanish dictionary > meet
7 meet

[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) møde; træffe; støde på

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mødes

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) møde; blive præsenteret for

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mødes

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) møde; tilfredsstille

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) møde

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) møde

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) blive udsat for; blive modtaget

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) besvare
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) stævne; samling

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway
* * *
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) møde; træffe; støde på

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mødes

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) møde; blive præsenteret for

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mødes

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) møde; tilfredsstille

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) møde

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) møde

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) blive udsat for; blive modtaget

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) besvare
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) stævne; samling

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

English-Danish dictionary > meet
8 encontrar

v.

1 to find.

lo encontré durmiendo I found him sleeping

Ella encuentra monedas en la calle She finds coins in the street.

Ella encontró su destino She found her destiny.

2 to encounter (dificultades).

3 to find.

no lo encuentro tan divertido como dice la gente I don't find it o think it is as funny as people say

no sé qué le encuentran a ese pintor I don't know what they see in that painter

4 to meet, to encounter, to come upon, to find.

Ella encontró a su media naranja She met her better half.

* * *

encontrar

Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to find

2 (una persona sin buscar) to come across, meet, bump into

3 (dificultades) to run into, come up against

4 (creer) to think, find

■ no lo encuentro adecuado I don't think it's suitable

5 (notar) to find

■ lo encuentro más difícil I find it more difficult

■ lo encuentro muy salado it tastes too salty

■ la encontré muy cambiada she has changed a lot

6 (chocar) to collide

► verbo pronominal encontrarse

1 (estar) to be

■ se encuentra enfermo he's ill

2 (persona) to meet; (por casualidad) to bump into, run into, meet

■ nos encontraremos allí we'll meet there

3 (dificultades) to run into

4 (chocar) to collide

5 figurado (sentirse) to feel, be

■ me encuentro mal I feel bad

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

encontrarse con ganas de hacer algo / encontrarse con fuerzas para hacer algo to feel like doing something

* * *

verb

1) to find

2) meet

3) encounter

•

- encontrarse

* * *

1. VT

1) (=hallar buscando) to find

al final encontré la casa — I finally found the house

ha encontrado trabajo — he has found work o a job

no encuentro las llaves — I can't find the keys

no encontramos ningún sitio para alojarnos — we couldn't find anywhere to stay

no encuentro mi nombre en la lista — I can't find o see my name on the list

ya no vas a encontrar entradas — you won't get any tickets now

2) [por casualidad] [+ objeto, dinero] to find, come across; [+ persona] to meet, run into

han encontrado unos restos romanos — they have found some Roman remains

acabo de encontrar 50 euros — I've just found 50 euros

le encontraron un tumor — they found him to have a tumour, he was found to have a tumour

encontró la muerte en un accidente de tráfico — he met his death in a road accident

• encontrar a algn haciendo algo — to find sb doing sth

la encontré llamando por teléfono — I found her making a phone call

cuando llegué a casa lo encontré durmiendo — when I got home I found him asleep

3) [+ oposición] to meet with, encounter; [+ problema] to find, encounter, come across

hasta el momento sus actividades no han encontrado oposición — so far their activities haven't met with o encountered any opposition

no encontré oposición alguna para acceder a su despacho — no one tried to stop me from getting into his office

encontrar dificultades — to encounter difficulties, run into trouble

no encontramos ninguna dificultad para llegar hasta allí — we didn't have any trouble getting there

4) (=percibir) to see

no le encuentro sentido a lo que dices — I can't see the sense in what you're saying

no le encuentro ninguna lógica a esta situación — I can't make any sense of this situation

no sé lo que le encuentran — I don't know what they see in her

5) (=considerar) to find

¿encuentras el libro fácil de leer? — do you find the book easy to read?

yo la encuentro bastante atractiva — I find her quite attractive

¿cómo encontraste a tus padres después del viaje? — how did you find your parents after the trip?

encuentro muy correctos sus comentarios — I think his comments are absolutely right

¿qué tal me encuentras? — how do I look?

te encuentro estupendamente — you look fantastic

2.

See:

encontrarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( buscando) <casa/trabajo/persona> to find

no encontré entradas para el teatro — I couldn't get tickets for the theater

no le encuentro lógica — I can't see the logic in it

b) ( casualmente) <cartera/billete> to find, come across

2) ( descubrir) <falta/error> to find, spot; <cáncer/quiste> to find, discover

3) <obstáculo/dificultad> to meet (with), encounter

allí encontró la muerte — (period) he met his death there

Sentido II

4) (+ compl)

te encuentro muy cambiado — you look very different

qué bien te encuentro! — you look so well!

lo encuentro ridículo — I find it ridiculous

¿cómo encontraste el país? — how did the country seem to you?

encontré la puerta cerrada — I found the door shut
2.
1) encontrarse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) ( por casualidad)

encontrarse con alguien — to meet somebody, bump into somebody (colloq)

b) (refl) (Psic) tb

encontrarse a sí mismo — to find oneself

3) (recípr)

a) ( reunirse) to meet; ( por casualidad) to meet, bump into each other (colloq)

quedamos en encontrarnos en la estación — we arranged to meet at the station

b) carreteras/líneas to meet

4) (enf) ( inesperadamente) < persona> to meet, bump into (colloq); <billete/cartera> to find, come across

se encontró la casa patas arriba — he found the house in a terrible state

me encontré con que todos se habían ido — I found they had all gone

Sentido II

5) (frml) ( estar) to be

me encuentro mejor — I am feeling better

se encuentra indispuesto — he's unwell

se encuentra detenido en la comisaría — he's being detained in the police station

el hotel se encuentra cerca de la estación — the hotel is (located) near the station

la crisis en que nos encontramos — the crisis in which we find ourselves (frml)

* * *

= dig up, encounter, find, locate, spot, trace, track, turn up, find + Posesivo + way to, disinter, ferret out, root out, lay + hands on, come by, track down, bump into.

Ex. The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.

Ex. This simple observation also goes some of the way towards explaining the variety of tools, methods and systems which are encountered in the organisation knowledge.

Ex. Wherever abstracts are found they are included to save the user's time in information gathering and selection.

Ex. This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.

Ex. When all necessary amendments have been spotted, edit the draft abstract and make any improvements to the style that are possible.

Ex. The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.

Ex. The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.

Ex. Although I have not done a complete analytical search of library literature for discussions of the structures of catalogs, preliminary searches have turned up little except for historical discussions.

Ex. He found his way quickly and easily to the materials he needed.

Ex. Tests such as this one will often disinter the real citation intended but it is a time consuming task.

Ex. As a rule analysts are left on their own to ferret out useful and appropriate areas to be investigated.

Ex. The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.

Ex. It is, therefore, expedient to look into history to lay hands on the root of the problem.

Ex. This article shows how teachers came by such information and the use they made it of in their work.

Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.

Ex. Slake is such a dreamer that he bumps into lampposts.

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* buscar y encontrar = match.

* difícil de encontrar = hard-to-find.

* dificultad + encontrarse = difficulty + lie.

* el que lo encuentre se lo queda = finders keepers.

* encontrar aceptación = find + favour, find + acceptance, find + a home.

* encontrar + Adjetivo + de + Infinitivo = find it + Adjetivo + to + Infinitivo.

* encontrar afinidades = find + common ground.

* encontrar Algo demasiado difícil = be out of + Posesivo + league.

* encontrar Algo difícil = have + a hard time, have + a tough time.

* encontrar alojamiento = find + a home.

* encontrar aplicación práctica = find + application.

* encontrar casa = find + a home.

* encontrar confortable = find + comfortable.

* encontrar cosas comunes = find + common ground.

* encontrar defectos = fault.

* encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.

* encontrar difícil de explicar = be hard put to explain.

* encontrar difícil + Infinitivo = find it hard to + Infinitivo.

* encontrar dificultades = encounter + difficulties, encounter + limitations.

* encontrar eco en = find + echo in.

* encontrar el camino = wayfinding, wind + Posesivo + way.

* encontrar el camino de vuelta = find + Posesivo + way back.

* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.

* encontrar el equilibrio = strike + the right note.

* encontrar el modo de = find + way of/to.

* encontrar el modo de paliar un problema = find + way (a)round + problem.

* encontrar el modo de regresar = find + Posesivo + way back.

* encontrar el punto medio = strike + the right note.

* encontrar el tiempo = make + an opportunity.

* encontrar en abundancia = find + in abundance.

* encontrar evidencias = find + evidence.

* encontrar expresión = find + expression.

* encontrar información = dredge up + information.

* encontrar justificación = build + a case for.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* encontrar la horma de + Posesivo + zapato = meet + Posesivo + match.

* encontrar la realización de Uno = be + Posesivo + big scene.

* encontrar la salida a = find + a/the way out of.

* encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* encontrarle el truco a Algo = have + a handle on, get + a handle on.

* encontrarle el truquillo a Algo = have + a handle on, get + a handle on.

* encontrarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* encontrar limitaciones = encounter + limitations.

* encontrar muy difícil = be hard-pushed to.

* encontrar oposición = meet with + opposition, find + opposition.

* encontrar placer = find + delight, find + enjoyment.

* encontrar por casualidad = come across, chance on/upon, stumble on.

* encontrar pruebas = find + evidence.

* encontrarse = occur, be positioned, reside, stand on, come upon, be poised, meet up, find + Reflexivo.

* encontrarse a gusto = be at ease.

* encontrarse ante un reto = in the face of + challenge.

* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.

* encontrarse con = meet, run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* encontrarse con dificultades = run up against + difficulties.

* encontrarse confortable = be at ease.

* encontrarse con problemas = run into + trouble.

* encontrarse con sorpresas = encounter + surprises.

* encontrarse con una barrera = face + barrier.

* encontrarse con una limitación = face + limitation.

* encontrarse con una situación = come across + situation, meet + situation.

* encontrarse con una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.

* encontrarse con una traba = face + limitation, face + barrier.

* encontrarse con un obstáculo = face + obstacle.

* encontrarse con un problema = encounter + problem, meet with + problem, run up against + issue, come across + problem.

* encontrarse en = lie (in), be based at.

* encontrarse en casa = be in.

* encontrarse en dificultades = find + Reflexivo + in difficulties.

* encontrarse en el trasfondo de = lie at + the root of.

* encontrarse en una mejor situación económica = be economically better off.

* encontrarse en un dilema = be caught in a conundrum.

* encontrarse en un impás = face + impasse.

* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.

* encontrarse fuera de lugar = be out of + Posesivo + element, be out of place.

* encontrar simpatizadores = find + friends.

* encontrar suerte = be in for a good thing, come in for + a good thing, be into a good thing.

* encontrar su propio modo de actuar = find + Posesivo + own way.

* encontrar su sitio = find + a home.

* encontrar tiempo = find + time.

* encontrar trabajo = find + a job.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encontrar una salida a = find + a/the way out of.

* encontrar una solución = find + solution, develop + solution.

* encontrar un chollo = come in for + a good thing, be in for a good thing, be into a good thing.

* encontrar un equilibrio = find + a balance.

* encontrar un hueco = find + a home.

* encontrar un término medio entre... y = tread + a middle path between... and.

* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.

* no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.

* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* orígenes + encontrarse = origins + lie.

* problema + encontrarse = problem + lie.

* respuesta + encontrar = answer + lie.

* ser difícil de encontrar = be hard to find.

* solución + encontrarse en = solution + lie in.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( buscando) <casa/trabajo/persona> to find

no encontré entradas para el teatro — I couldn't get tickets for the theater

no le encuentro lógica — I can't see the logic in it

b) ( casualmente) <cartera/billete> to find, come across

2) ( descubrir) <falta/error> to find, spot; <cáncer/quiste> to find, discover

3) <obstáculo/dificultad> to meet (with), encounter

allí encontró la muerte — (period) he met his death there

Sentido II

4) (+ compl)

te encuentro muy cambiado — you look very different

qué bien te encuentro! — you look so well!

lo encuentro ridículo — I find it ridiculous

¿cómo encontraste el país? — how did the country seem to you?

encontré la puerta cerrada — I found the door shut
2.
1) encontrarse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) ( por casualidad)

encontrarse con alguien — to meet somebody, bump into somebody (colloq)

b) (refl) (Psic) tb

encontrarse a sí mismo — to find oneself

3) (recípr)

a) ( reunirse) to meet; ( por casualidad) to meet, bump into each other (colloq)

quedamos en encontrarnos en la estación — we arranged to meet at the station

b) carreteras/líneas to meet

4) (enf) ( inesperadamente) < persona> to meet, bump into (colloq); <billete/cartera> to find, come across

se encontró la casa patas arriba — he found the house in a terrible state

me encontré con que todos se habían ido — I found they had all gone

Sentido II

5) (frml) ( estar) to be

me encuentro mejor — I am feeling better

se encuentra indispuesto — he's unwell

se encuentra detenido en la comisaría — he's being detained in the police station

el hotel se encuentra cerca de la estación — the hotel is (located) near the station

la crisis en que nos encontramos — the crisis in which we find ourselves (frml)

* * *

= dig up, encounter, find, locate, spot, trace, track, turn up, find + Posesivo + way to, disinter, ferret out, root out, lay + hands on, come by, track down, bump into.

Ex: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.

Ex: This simple observation also goes some of the way towards explaining the variety of tools, methods and systems which are encountered in the organisation knowledge.

Ex: Wherever abstracts are found they are included to save the user's time in information gathering and selection.

Ex: This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.

Ex: When all necessary amendments have been spotted, edit the draft abstract and make any improvements to the style that are possible.

Ex: The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.

Ex: The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.

Ex: Although I have not done a complete analytical search of library literature for discussions of the structures of catalogs, preliminary searches have turned up little except for historical discussions.

Ex: He found his way quickly and easily to the materials he needed.

Ex: Tests such as this one will often disinter the real citation intended but it is a time consuming task.

Ex: As a rule analysts are left on their own to ferret out useful and appropriate areas to be investigated.

Ex: The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.

Ex: It is, therefore, expedient to look into history to lay hands on the root of the problem.

Ex: This article shows how teachers came by such information and the use they made it of in their work.

Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.

Ex: Slake is such a dreamer that he bumps into lampposts.

* buscar y encontrar = match.

* difícil de encontrar = hard-to-find.

* dificultad + encontrarse = difficulty + lie.

* el que lo encuentre se lo queda = finders keepers.

* encontrar aceptación = find + favour, find + acceptance, find + a home.

* encontrar + Adjetivo + de + Infinitivo = find it + Adjetivo + to + Infinitivo.

* encontrar afinidades = find + common ground.

* encontrar Algo demasiado difícil = be out of + Posesivo + league.

* encontrar Algo difícil = have + a hard time, have + a tough time.

* encontrar alojamiento = find + a home.

* encontrar aplicación práctica = find + application.

* encontrar casa = find + a home.

* encontrar confortable = find + comfortable.

* encontrar cosas comunes = find + common ground.

* encontrar defectos = fault.

* encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.

* encontrar difícil de explicar = be hard put to explain.

* encontrar difícil + Infinitivo = find it hard to + Infinitivo.

* encontrar dificultades = encounter + difficulties, encounter + limitations.

* encontrar eco en = find + echo in.

* encontrar el camino = wayfinding, wind + Posesivo + way.

* encontrar el camino de vuelta = find + Posesivo + way back.

* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.

* encontrar el equilibrio = strike + the right note.

* encontrar el modo de = find + way of/to.

* encontrar el modo de paliar un problema = find + way (a)round + problem.

* encontrar el modo de regresar = find + Posesivo + way back.

* encontrar el punto medio = strike + the right note.

* encontrar el tiempo = make + an opportunity.

* encontrar en abundancia = find + in abundance.

* encontrar evidencias = find + evidence.

* encontrar expresión = find + expression.

* encontrar información = dredge up + information.

* encontrar justificación = build + a case for.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* encontrar la horma de + Posesivo + zapato = meet + Posesivo + match.

* encontrar la realización de Uno = be + Posesivo + big scene.

* encontrar la salida a = find + a/the way out of.

* encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* encontrarle el truco a Algo = have + a handle on, get + a handle on.

* encontrarle el truquillo a Algo = have + a handle on, get + a handle on.

* encontrarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* encontrar limitaciones = encounter + limitations.

* encontrar muy difícil = be hard-pushed to.

* encontrar oposición = meet with + opposition, find + opposition.

* encontrar placer = find + delight, find + enjoyment.

* encontrar por casualidad = come across, chance on/upon, stumble on.

* encontrar pruebas = find + evidence.

* encontrarse = occur, be positioned, reside, stand on, come upon, be poised, meet up, find + Reflexivo.

* encontrarse a gusto = be at ease.

* encontrarse ante un reto = in the face of + challenge.

* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.

* encontrarse con = meet, run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* encontrarse con dificultades = run up against + difficulties.

* encontrarse confortable = be at ease.

* encontrarse con problemas = run into + trouble.

* encontrarse con sorpresas = encounter + surprises.

* encontrarse con una barrera = face + barrier.

* encontrarse con una limitación = face + limitation.

* encontrarse con una situación = come across + situation, meet + situation.

* encontrarse con una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.

* encontrarse con una traba = face + limitation, face + barrier.

* encontrarse con un obstáculo = face + obstacle.

* encontrarse con un problema = encounter + problem, meet with + problem, run up against + issue, come across + problem.

* encontrarse en = lie (in), be based at.

* encontrarse en casa = be in.

* encontrarse en dificultades = find + Reflexivo + in difficulties.

* encontrarse en el trasfondo de = lie at + the root of.

* encontrarse en una mejor situación económica = be economically better off.

* encontrarse en un dilema = be caught in a conundrum.

* encontrarse en un impás = face + impasse.

* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.

* encontrarse fuera de lugar = be out of + Posesivo + element, be out of place.

* encontrar simpatizadores = find + friends.

* encontrar suerte = be in for a good thing, come in for + a good thing, be into a good thing.

* encontrar su propio modo de actuar = find + Posesivo + own way.

* encontrar su sitio = find + a home.

* encontrar tiempo = find + time.

* encontrar trabajo = find + a job.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encontrar una salida a = find + a/the way out of.

* encontrar una solución = find + solution, develop + solution.

* encontrar un chollo = come in for + a good thing, be in for a good thing, be into a good thing.

* encontrar un equilibrio = find + a balance.

* encontrar un hueco = find + a home.

* encontrar un término medio entre... y = tread + a middle path between... and.

* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.

* no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.

* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* orígenes + encontrarse = origins + lie.

* problema + encontrarse = problem + lie.

* respuesta + encontrar = answer + lie.

* ser difícil de encontrar = be hard to find.

* solución + encontrarse en = solution + lie in.

* * *

encontrar [ A10 ]

vt

Sentido I

A

1 (buscando) ‹casa/trabajo/persona› to find

por fin encontró el vestido que quería she finally found the dress she wanted

no encuentro mi nombre en la lista I can't see o find my name on the list

¿dónde puedo encontrar al director? where can I find the manager?

no encontré entradas para el teatro I couldn't get tickets for the theater

yo a esto no le encuentro lógica I can't see the logic in this

lo encontré llorando I found him crying

2 (casualmente) ‹cartera/billete› to find, come across, come upon o on

lo encontré (de casualidad) I found it o came across it o came on o upon it (by chance)

B (descubrir) ‹falta/error› to find, spot; ‹cáncer/quiste› to find, discover

le encontraron un tumor they found o discovered that he had a tumor

C ‹obstáculo/dificultad› to meet with, meet, encounter

no encontró ninguna oposición a su plan his plan didn't meet with o come up against o encounter any opposition

el accidente donde encontró la muerte ( period); the accident in which he met his death

Sentido II (+ compl):

te encuentro muy cambiado you've changed a lot, you look very different

¡qué bien te encuentro! you look so well!

encuentro ridículo todo este protocolo I find all this formality ridiculous, all this formality seems ridiculous to me

¿cómo encontraste el país después de tantos años? what did you make of the country o how did the country seem to you after all these years?

encontré muy acertadas sus intervenciones I found his comments very relevant, I thought his comments were very relevant

la encuentro muy desmejorada she seems a lot worse

lo encuentro muy aburrido I find him very boring, I think he is very boring

encontré la puerta cerrada I found the door shut

■ encontrarse

v pron

Sentido I

A

1 (por casualidad) encontrarse CON algn to meet sb, bump o run INTO sb ( colloq)

2 ( refl) ( Psic) tb

encontrarse a sí mismo to find oneself

B ( recípr)

1 (reunirse) to meet; (por casualidad) to meet, bump o run into each other ( colloq)

hemos quedado en encontrarnos en la estación we've arranged to meet at the station

2 «carreteras/líneas» to meet

C ( enf) (inesperadamente) ‹persona› to meet, bump o run into ( colloq); ‹billete/cartera› to find, come across, come on

cuando volvió se encontró la casa patas arriba when he returned he found the house in a mess

encontrarse CON algo:

cuando volví me encontré con que todos se habían ido I got back to find that they had all gone, when I got back I found they had all gone

Sentido II ( frml) (estar)

A (en un estado, una situación) to be

hoy me encuentro mucho mejor I am feeling a lot better today

el enfermo se encuentra fuera de peligro the patient is out of danger

la oficina se encontraba vacía the office was empty

no se encuentra con fuerzas para continuar he doesn't have the strength to go on

B (en un lugar) to be

el jefe se encuentra en una reunión the boss is in a meeting

la catedral se encuentra en el centro de la ciudad the cathedral is situated in the city center

entre las obras expuestas se encuentra su famosa Última Cena among the works on display is his famous Last Supper

en este momento el doctor no se encuentra the doctor is not here o is not in at the moment

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encontrar ( conjugate encontrar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( buscando) ‹casa/trabajo/persona› to find;

◊ no encontré entradas para el teatro I couldn't get tickets for the theater;

no le encuentro lógica I can't see the logic in it
b) ( casualmente) ‹cartera/billete› to find, come across

c) ( descubrir) ‹falta/error› to find, spot;

‹cáncer/quiste› to find, discover
d) ‹obstáculo/dificultad› to meet (with), encounter

2 (+ compl):
◊ te encuentro muy cambiado you look very different;

lo encuentro ridículo I find it ridiculous;
¿cómo encontraste el país? how did the country seem to you?
encontrarse verbo pronominal
1 ( por casualidad) encontrarse con algn to meet sb, bump into sb (colloq)
2 ( recípr)
a) ( reunirse) to meet;

( por casualidad) to meet, bump into each other (colloq)
b) [carreteras/líneas] to meet

3 ( enf) ( inesperadamente) ‹billete/cartera› to find, come across;
◊ me encontré con que todos se habían ido I found they had all gone

4 (frml) ( estar) to be;
◊ me encuentro mejor I am feeling better;

el hotel se encuentra cerca de la estación the hotel is (located) near the station
encontrar verbo transitivo
1 (algo/alguien buscado) to find: no encuentro el momento adecuado para decírselo, I can't find the right time to tell him
2 (tropezar) to meet: encontré a Luisa en el cine, I met Luisa at the cinema
encontrarás serias dificultades, you'll come up against serious difficulties
3 (considerar, parecer) lo encuentro de mal gusto, I find it in bad taste
' encontrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acertar
- aparecer
- aterrizar
- atinar
- colocarse
- desconocer
- discografía
- fórmula
- hallar
- horma
- mariposear
- parte
- buscar
- dar
- encuentra
- esquivo
- solución
- ver
English:
bear
- difficulty
- dig around
- discover
- find
- fit in
- flesh
- forgetful
- get
- grade
- housekeeper
- intensify
- intimate
- locate
- lodging
- loophole
- pent-up
- replacement
- scrabble
- speed up
- store up
- strike
- traceable
- trail
- try
- be
- come
- encounter
- explain
- fumble
- high
- meet
- run
- seek
- solve
- spot
- stumble
- time
- word
- work

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encontrar

♦ vt

1. [buscando, por casualidad] to find;

he encontrado el paraguas I've found my umbrella;

encontré el libro que buscaba I found the book I was looking for;

le han encontrado un cáncer they've diagnosed her as having cancer;

encontré la mesa puesta I found the table already set;

lo encontré durmiendo I found him sleeping;

no encuentro palabras para expresar mi gratitud I can't find the words to express my gratitude;

Comp
CSur Fam
encontrar la vuelta a algo to get to grips with sth

2. [dificultades] to encounter;

no encontraron ninguna oposición al proyecto they encountered no opposition to the project

3. [juzgar, considerar] to find;

encontré muy positivos tus comentarios I found your comments very positive;

encuentro infantil tu actitud I find your attitude childish;

encuentro la ciudad/a tu hermana muy cambiada the city/your sister has changed a lot, I find the city/your sister much changed;

no lo encuentro tan divertido como dice la gente I don't find it o think it is as funny as people say;

no sé qué le encuentran a ese pintor I don't know what they see in that painter

♦ See also the pronominal verb encontrarse

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encontrar

v/t find

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encontrar {19} vt

1) hallar: to find

2) : to encounter, to meet

♦ See also the reflexive verb encontrarse

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encontrar vb to find [pt. & pp. found]

no encuentro el libro que me dejaste I can't find the book you lent me

¿has encontrado las llaves? have you found your keys?

Spanish-English dictionary > encontrar
9 meet

I [miːt]
nome

1) sport riunione f., raduno m., incontro m.

track meet — AE meeting d'atletica

2) BE venat. = raduno di cacciatori prima di una battuta di caccia
II 1. [miːt]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. met)

1) (encounter) incontrare [ person]; incontrare, affrontare [ team]; affrontare [ enemy]

to meet each other — incontrarsi

to meet one's death — fig. trovare la morte

2) (make acquaintance of) conoscere, fare la conoscenza di [ person]

"pleased to meet you!" — "piacere (di conoscerla)!"

Paul, meet Bob — (as introduction) Paul ti presento Bob

3) (await) aspettare, attendere; (fetch) andare a prendere

he went to meet them — andò a prenderli

to meet sb. off — BE o

at — AE

the plane — aspettare qcn. all'aeroporto

4) (come into contact with) incontrare, incrociare

his eyes met hers — il suo sguardo incontrò quello di lei, i loro sguardi si incrociarono

an incredible sight met her eye — un incredibile spettacolo si presentò alla sua vista

5) (fulfil) soddisfare [criteria, conditions]; eseguire [ order]; provvedere a, rispondere a [ needs]; pagare, saldare [ bills]; fare fronte a [costs, debts]; compensare [ loss]; fare onore a, fare fronte a [obligations, commitments]

6) (rise to) rispondere a [ standards]; essere all'altezza di [ challenge]

7) (respond to) controbattere [ criticism]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. met)

1) (come together) [ people] incontrarsi; [ teams] affrontarsi, scontrarsi; [committee, parliament] incontrarsi, riunirsi; [ cars] incrociarsi

the two trains met head-on — i due treni si scontrarono frontalmente

to meet again — [ people] rivedersi, incontrarsi ancora

goodbye, till we meet again! — arrivederci! alla prossima volta!

2) (make acquaintance) [ people] fare conoscenza, conoscersi

3) (come into contact) [ lips] toccarsi; [roads, eyes] incontrarsi, incrociarsi

•

- meet up

- meet with

••

there's more to this than meets the eye — c'è sotto più di quanto appaia, c'è sotto qualcos'altro

to make ends meet — sbarcare il lunario, fare quadrare i conti

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[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) incontrare

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) riunirsi

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) fare la conoscenza di

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) incontrarsi

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) soddisfare

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) incontrare

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) incontrare

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) avere; ricevere

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) rispondere a
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) riunione

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway
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meet (1) /mi:t/
n.

1 raduno di partecipanti ( per la caccia alla volpe)

2 ( USA) riunione ( sportiva); meeting: track meet, meeting d'atletica

3 ( slang USA) appuntamento; incontro (spec. furtivo o illegale).
meet (2) /mi:t/
a.

(arc.) conveniente; opportuno; appropriato; adatto.
♦ (to) meet /mi:t/
(pass. e p. p. met)

A v. t.

1 incontrare; andare (o venire) incontro a; andare all'arrivo di; imbattersi in: to meet sb. by appointment, incontrare q. su appuntamento; I'll meet you at the station, ti verrò incontro (o a prendere) alla stazione; I met my old boyfriend in the street, m'imbattei nel mio ex fidanzato per la strada; DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- Why don't I meet you by the coffee machine in five minutes?, perché non ci vediamo al distributore di caffè tra cinque minuti?

2 conoscere; fare la conoscenza di; essere presentato a: I met him in Rome, lo conobbi a Roma; I knew him by sight but I'd never met him before, lo conoscevo di vista ma non gli ero mai stato presentato fino ad allora; DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- Pleased to meet you, lieto di fare la Sua conoscenza; «piacere!» NOTA D'USO: - to know o to meet?-

3 affrontare; far fronte a; fronteggiare; rispondere a; controbattere: to meet the enemy, affrontare il nemico; I met her criticism with a laugh, risposi con una risata alle sue critiche

4 venire incontro a (fig.); conformarsi a; soddisfare: to meet sb. 's wishes, venire incontro ai desideri di q.; to meet a requirement [a demand], soddisfare un requisito [una richiesta]

5 (fig.) far fronte a; saldare (fig.): to meet one's commitments (o engagements) far fronte ai propri impegni; to meet the gap between home production and domestic demand, colmare il divario fra la produzione e la domanda interne

6 (comm.) far onore a; onorare; pagare: to meet a bill at maturity, pagare (o onorare) una cambiale alla scadenza

7 ( sport: boxe, ecc.) incontrare, battersi con ( un avversario); ( calcio, ecc.) incontrare, disputare un incontro con

8 ( calcio, ecc.) portarsi su ( un pallone); ricevere ( un passaggio): to meet the ball, andare incontro al pallone

B v. i.

1 incontrarsi; trovarsi; vedersi: We met ( each other) unexpectedly, ci siamo incontrati per caso; When shall we meet again?, quando ci rivedremo?

2 far conoscenza; conoscersi: We met last summer, ci siamo conosciuti l'estate scorsa; They'd met before, si conoscevano già

3 ( anche to meet together) radunarsi; riunirsi; raccogliersi: The demonstrators met in the square, i manifestanti si radunarono nella piazza

4 ( d'eserciti, ecc.) affrontarsi ( in campo); scontrarsi

5 ( sport: calcio, boxe, ecc.) disputare un incontro; battersi; sfidarsi; giocare: to meet in the final, disputare la finale; to meet in the playoffs, giocare una partita di spareggio

● (comm.) to meet competition, sostenere la concorrenza □ (econ.) to meet demand, soddisfare la domanda □ to meet an expense, sostenere una spesa □ to meet the eye, saltare all'occhio □ to meet sb. 's eye, incontrare lo sguardo di q.; sostenere lo sguardo di q. □ to meet sb. halfway, incontrare q. a mezza strada; (fig.) venire incontro a q., venire a un compromesso con q. □ ( sport) to meet the leaders, incontrare i primi in classifica, giocare contro la capolista □ ( anche sport) to meet one's match, incontrare un avversario temibile; trovare pane per i propri denti (fig.) □ ( di un proiettile, ecc.) to meet the target, colpire il bersaglio □ (fig.) to make ( both) ends meet, sbarcare il lunario; far quadrare il bilancio familiare □ ( USA) Meet Mr Jones!, Le presento il signor Jones.

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I [miːt]
nome

1) sport riunione f., raduno m., incontro m.

track meet — AE meeting d'atletica

2) BE venat. = raduno di cacciatori prima di una battuta di caccia
II 1. [miːt]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. met)

1) (encounter) incontrare [ person]; incontrare, affrontare [ team]; affrontare [ enemy]

to meet each other — incontrarsi

to meet one's death — fig. trovare la morte

2) (make acquaintance of) conoscere, fare la conoscenza di [ person]

"pleased to meet you!" — "piacere (di conoscerla)!"

Paul, meet Bob — (as introduction) Paul ti presento Bob

3) (await) aspettare, attendere; (fetch) andare a prendere

he went to meet them — andò a prenderli

to meet sb. off — BE o

at — AE

the plane — aspettare qcn. all'aeroporto

4) (come into contact with) incontrare, incrociare

his eyes met hers — il suo sguardo incontrò quello di lei, i loro sguardi si incrociarono

an incredible sight met her eye — un incredibile spettacolo si presentò alla sua vista

5) (fulfil) soddisfare [criteria, conditions]; eseguire [ order]; provvedere a, rispondere a [ needs]; pagare, saldare [ bills]; fare fronte a [costs, debts]; compensare [ loss]; fare onore a, fare fronte a [obligations, commitments]

6) (rise to) rispondere a [ standards]; essere all'altezza di [ challenge]

7) (respond to) controbattere [ criticism]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. met)

1) (come together) [ people] incontrarsi; [ teams] affrontarsi, scontrarsi; [committee, parliament] incontrarsi, riunirsi; [ cars] incrociarsi

the two trains met head-on — i due treni si scontrarono frontalmente

to meet again — [ people] rivedersi, incontrarsi ancora

goodbye, till we meet again! — arrivederci! alla prossima volta!

2) (make acquaintance) [ people] fare conoscenza, conoscersi

3) (come into contact) [ lips] toccarsi; [roads, eyes] incontrarsi, incrociarsi

•

- meet up

- meet with

••

there's more to this than meets the eye — c'è sotto più di quanto appaia, c'è sotto qualcos'altro

to make ends meet — sbarcare il lunario, fare quadrare i conti

English-Italian dictionary > meet
10 meet

[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) srečati

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) sestati se

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) spoznati

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) združiti se

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) zadostiti

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) naleteti

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) soočiti se

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) doživeti

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) zoperstaviti se
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) sestanek

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway
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I [mi:t]
adjective

archaic ( meetly adverb)

primeren, prikladen

it is meet that — prav je, da; spodobi se, da
II [mi:t]
1.

transitive verb

srečati, sestati se s kom; spoznati, predstaviti, biti predstavljen komu; počakati koga (na postaji); figuratively zadovoljiti, izpolniti (željo); spoprijeti se s kom, nastopiti proti komu; figuratively postaviti se po robu, premagati (težave), rešiti (problem), opraviti s čim; naleteti na koga; ustrezati, ujemati se; izpolniti (obveznosti), plačati (stroške);

2.

intransitive verb

srečati se, sestati se, zbrati se; spoznati se; združiti se, stikati se (ceste), dotikati se, priri vstik; ujemati se, skladati se; naleteti ( with na); doživeti, pretrpeti ( with)

to meet each other (one another) — srečati se

well met! — lepo, da smo se sestali!

pleased to meet you — veseli me, da sva se spoznala

meet Mr. Brown — da vam predstavim g. Browna

economy to meet a bill — plačati dolg, honorirati (menico)

to meet the case — zadostvovati, biti primeren

to meet one's death — umreti

he met his fate — umrl je

he met his fate calmly — sprijaznil se je zusodo

to meet the eye — prikazati se, pasti v oči

to meet s.o's. eye — spogledati se s kom

there is more in it than meets the eye — za tem tiči več

to meet the ear — priti na ušesa

to meet expenses — plačati stroške

the supply meets the demand — ponudba ustreza povpraševanju

to meet s.o. half way — popustiti, iti na pol pota nasproti

to meet one's match — naleteti na sebi enakovrednega človeka

to make both ends meet — shajati (s plačo)

to meet misfortunes with a smile — hrabro prenašati nesreče

to meet trouble half way — biti prezgodaj zaskrbljen, prezgodaj se razburjati

to meet s.o.'s wishes — izpolniti komu želje

to meet with — doživeti, naleteti na kaj, American strinjati se

he met with an accident — ponesrečil se je

to meet with success — uspeti

to be well met — dobro se ujemati

this coat does not meet — ta suknja je pretesna
III [mi:t]
noun

sestanek (lovcev, tekmovalcev)

English-Slovenian dictionary > meet
11 meet

mi:t 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) møte, treffe, ta imot

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) møtes, treffes, (for)samles

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) bli presentert (for)

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) møtes, løpe/flyte sammen

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) tilfredsstille

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) slå imot, møte

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) møte

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) oppleve, bli utsatt for; vinne bifall

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) besvare, møte
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) samling, stevne

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

etterkomme
--------
møte
--------
møtes

I
subst. \/miːt\/

1) ( jakt) møte, samling, møteplass, jaktselskap

• where's the meet?

hvor samles jaktselskapet?

2) (sport, også meeting) stevne
II
verb ( met - met) \/miːt\/

1) møte, treffe, støte på, råke

2) møtes, treffes, komme sammen, ses, omgås, finne hverandre, treffe hverandre

• we will meet again

vi kommer til å treffes igjen

• we meet regularly

vi omgås jevnlig

3) ta imot, hente, møte, komme og hente, gå for å møte

• he has gone to meet her

han har gått for å møte henne

• I will meet you at the station

jeg møter\/henter deg på stasjonen

4) hilse på, bli forestilt for, bli presentert for

• meet Mr. Smith

dette er herr Smith

5) ( kamp eller sportslig oppgjør) møte

6) ( om gruppe) komme sammen, samles, forsamles, tre sammen, holde møte (med)

• Parliament meets tomorrow

parlamentet trer sammen i morgen

7) (krav, behov) svare til, tilfredsstille, etterkomme, dekke, ivareta, oppfylle, innfri, møte, oppveie, utfylle, avhjelpe

• he met their expectations

han innfridde forventningene deres

• will the computer meet the requirements?

kommer datamaskinen til å tilfredsstille kravene?

• she met my needs

hun dekket mine behov

8) (kritikk, innvendinger) svare på, imøtegå, imøtekomme, besvare, gjendrive

• can you meet their criticism?

kan du imøtegå kritikken deres?

9) (plikter, forventet adferd) møte, overholde, tilfredsstille

10) ( kostnader) dekke, klare, innfri, bestride, skaffe dekning for, overkomme

11) (utfordringer, vanskeligheter) ta, ta imot, overvinne

12) vokse sammen

• his eyebrows meet

han har sammenvokste øyenbryn

• two vines met over the window

to ranker vokste sammen over vinduet

13) (elver, veier) møtes, løpe sammen, gå sammen, komme sammen, flyte sammen (om elver), renne sammen (om elver)

14) (berøring, kontakt) gå igjen, nå sammen, være mulig å lukke, la seg lukke, slutte sammen, finne hverandre

• the waistcoat will not meet

vesten lar seg ikke lukke

• their hands met

hendene deres fant hverandre

make (both) ends meet få endene til å møtes

meet a bill løse inn en veksel, innfri en veksel

meet misfortunes with a smile møte motgang med et smil

meet one's death finne sin død

meet one's former self møte seg selv i døren

meet somebody's eye møte blikket til noen

meet someone halfway møte noen på halvveien

meet the case være tilstrekkelig, være fullgodt, holde

• will £10 meet the case?

er det nok med 10 pund? \/ holder det med 10 pund?

• that won't meet my case

det holder ikke for meg \/ det er ikke tilstrekkelig for meg

meet the ear være hørbar, komme for øre

• if this should meet the ear of Mrs. Smith

om dette skulle komme fru Smith for øre

• a strange noise met my ear

jeg hørte en rar lyd

meet the eye være synlig

meet up with treffe, møte

meet with støte på, havne ut for, komme ut for, oppleve, erfare, bli utsatt for, få

• meet with an adventure

komme ut for et eventyr

• I met with an accident

jeg ble utsatt for en ulykke

• meet with difficulties

støte på vanskeligheter

• meet with kind reception

få en vennlig mottakelse

(amer., om person) møte, treffe, ha et møte med

• we're going to meet with the President Tuesday afternoon

vi skal møte presidenten tirsdag ettermiddag

meet with approval høste bifall

there is more to something\/somebody than meets the eye (om noe\/noen som er mer sammensatt enn først antatt) det ligger noe under her, her ligger det noe mer bak, det ligger en hund begravet her

well met! ( gammeldags) vel møtt!
III
adj. \/miːt\/

(litterært, gammeldags) passende, sømmelig, tilbørlig

• as you think meet

som du finner passende

as is meet (and proper) som seg hør og bør

English-Norwegian dictionary > meet
12 meet

meet [mi:t]

(preterite, past participle met)

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ person] (by chance) rencontrer ; (coming in opposite direction) croiser ; (by arrangement) retrouver ; ( = go to meet) aller chercher ; ( = come to meet) venir chercher

• to arrange to meet sb at 3 o'clock donner rendez-vous à qn à 3 heures

• I'll meet you outside the cinema je te retrouve devant le cinéma

• he went to meet them il est allé à leur rencontre

• I'm due back at 10 o'clock, can you meet me off the plane? je reviens à 10 heures, peux-tu venir me chercher ?

   b. ( = make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance de

• pleased to meet you enchanté de faire votre connaissance

   c. ( = encounter) [+ opponent, obstacle] rencontrer ; [+ danger] faire face à

• he met his death in 1880 il trouva la mort en 1880

• I met his eye mon regard rencontra le sien

• I dared not meet her eye je n'osais pas la regarder en face

• there's more to this than meets the eye il y a anguille sous roche

   d. [+ expenses] régler ; [+ responsibilities] faire face à, s'acquitter de ; [+ objective] atteindre ; [+ demand] répondre à ; [+ condition] remplir

• to meet the deadline respecter les délais

• to meet the payments on a washing machine payer les traites d'une machine à laver

• this meets our requirements cela correspond à nos besoins

• it did not meet our expectations nous n'en avons pas été satisfaits

2. intransitive verb

   a. [people] (by chance) se rencontrer ; (by arrangement) se retrouver ; (more than once) se voir ; ( = become acquainted) faire connaissance

• to meet again se revoir

• have you met before? vous vous connaissez ?

• they arranged to meet at 10 o'clock ils se sont donné rendez-vous à 10 heures

   b. [parliament, committee] se réunir

   c. [lines, roads] se croiser ; [rivers] confluer

• our eyes met nos regards se croisèrent

3. noun

   a. ( = sporting event) meeting m

   b. (British = hunt) rendez-vous m de chasse (au renard)

► meet up intransitive verb

(by chance) se rencontrer ; (by arrangement) se retrouver

• to meet up with sb retrouver qn► meet with inseparable transitive verb

   a. [+ difficulties, resistance, obstacles] rencontrer

• he met with an accident il lui est arrivé un accident

• this suggestion was met with angry protests de vives protestations ont accueilli cette suggestion

• this met with no response il n'y a pas eu de réponse

   b. (US) [+ person] (by chance) rencontrer ; (by arrangement) retrouver

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[miːt] 1.
noun

1) Sport rencontre f (sportive)

track meet — US rencontre f d'athlétisme

2) GB ( in hunting) rendez-vous m de chasseurs
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp met)

1) ( encounter) rencontrer [person, team, enemy]

to meet one's death — trouver la mort

2) ( make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance de [person]

Paul, meet Frances — ( as introduction) Paul, je vous présente Frances

3) ( await) attendre; ( fetch) chercher

she went to meet them — elle est allée les attendre or chercher

to meet somebody off GB ou at US the plane — attendre quelqu'un à l'aéroport

4) ( come into contact with) rencontrer

his eyes met hers — son regard a rencontré le sien

an incredible sight met her eyes — un spectacle incroyable s'est offert à ses yeux

5) ( fulfil) satisfaire [order]; répondre à, satisfaire à [criteria, standards, needs]; payer [bills, costs]; couvrir [debts, overheads]; compenser [loss]; faire face à [obligations, commitments]; remplir [conditions]

6) ( rise to) se montrer à la hauteur de [challenge]

7) ( respond to) répondre à [criticism]
3.
intransitive verb (prét, pp met)

1) ( come together) [people, teams] se rencontrer; [committee, parliament] se réunir; [cars] se croiser

the two trains met head-on — les deux trains se sont heurtés de front

to meet again — [people] se revoir

goodbye, till we meet again! — au revoir! à la prochaine fois!

2) ( make acquaintance) [people] faire connaissance

3) ( come into contact) [lips, roads] se rencontrer

their eyes met — leurs regards se croisèrent

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Phrasal Verbs:

- meet up

- meet with

••

there's more to this than meets the eye — ce n'est pas aussi clair que cela en a l'air

to make ends meet — joindre les deux bouts

English-French dictionary > meet
13 meet

[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) potkat

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) sejít se

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) seznámit se (s)

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) setkat se

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) uspokojit, splnit

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) zasáhnout

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) nalézt

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) mít, setkat se (s)

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) oplatit, reagovat (na)
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) shromáždění

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway
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• potkávat

• potkat

• sejít

• scházet se

• setkání

• sejít se

• setkat se

• setkávat se

• splnit

• meet/met/met

English-Czech dictionary > meet
14 meet

[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) encontrar

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) reunir-se

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) conhecer

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) juntar-se

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) responder

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) vir ao encontro

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) encontrar

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) ter

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) responder
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) encontro

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway
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[mi:t] n 1 reunião, encontro. 2 reunião de esportistas. • vt+vi (ps, pp met) 1 encontrar, encontrar-se. 2 satisfazer (um compromisso). 3 travar conhecimento. 4 reunir-se, ajuntar-se, agrupar-se. 5 opor. 6 receber. • adj adequado, apropriado.

English-Portuguese dictionary > meet
15 meet

[miːt] 1. pt, pp met, vt
( accidentally) spotykać (spotkać perf); ( by arrangement) spotykać się (spotkać się perf) z +instr; ( for the first time) poznawać (poznać perf); condition spełniać (spełnić perf); need zaspokajać (zaspokoić perf); problem, challenge sprostać ( perf) +dat; expenses ponosić (ponieść perf); bill płacić (zapłacić perf); ( join) line, road łączyć się (połączyć się perf) z +instr

pleased to meet you! — miło mi Pana/Panią poznać

he came to the station to meet me — ( on foot) wyszedł po mnie na stację; ( by car) wyjechał po mnie na stację

Phrasal Verbs:

- meet up

- meet with
2. vi
spotykać się (spotkać się perf); ( for the first time) poznawać się (poznać się perf)
3. n ( BRIT)
(HUNTING) zbiórka f ( przed rozpoczęciem polowania); (US, SPORT) mityng m

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[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) spotykać

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) spotykać się

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) poznać

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) łączyć/schodzić się

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) pokrywać

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) ukazywać/przedstawiać się

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) znaleźć

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) spotkać się

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) odpowiadać na
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) mityng

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

English-Polish dictionary > meet
16 meet

[miːt] past tense, past participle met [met]
1. verb

1) to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance:

She met a man on the train.
يُقابِل، يَلْتَقي
2) (sometimes, especially American, with with ) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement:

The committee meets every Monday.
يَجْتَمِع
3) to be introduced to (someone) for the first time:

Come and meet my wife.
يَتَعَرَّف ، يَلْتَقي للمرَّةِ الأولى
4) to join:

Where do the two roads meet?
يَلْتَقي، يَتَّصِل
5) to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc):

Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?
يُلَبِّي
6) to come into the view, experience or presence of:

A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.
يَظْهَرُ ، يقابِل
7) to come to or be faced with:

He met his death in a car accident.
يَلْقى
8) ( with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response:

She met with an accident

The scheme met with their approval.
يُلاقي، يَصْطَدِم
9) to answer or oppose:

We will meet force with greater force.
يُواجِه، يَرُدُّ عَلى
2. noun

a gathering, especially of sportsmen:

The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.
تَجَمُّع

Arabic-English dictionary > meet
17 meet

[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) mæta

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) hittast, koma saman

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) kynnast, vera kynntur fyrir

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mætast, skerast

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) uppfylla

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) slá; vekja athygli/undrun/hrylling

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) verða fyrir, hljóta, mæta

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) verða fyrir, hljóta, mæta

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) svara
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) mót

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

English-Icelandic dictionary > meet
18 meet

találkozik
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[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) találkozik vkivel

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) összeül

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) megismerkedik vkivel

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) egyesül

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) eleget tesz (vminek)

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) szeme elé tárul

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) (halálát) leli

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) (baleset) éri; (jóváhagyásra stb.) talál

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) (erőszakra erőszakkal) válaszol
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) találkozó

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

English-Hungarian dictionary > meet
19 meet

adj. uygun, münasip
————————
n. karşılaşma, yarışma
————————
v. görüşme yapmak, karşılaşmak, rastlamak, toplanmak, bulmak, tanışmak, görüşmek, buluşmak, karşılamak, kavuşmak, başına gelmek, uğramak, yerine getirmek

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1. karşıla 2. buluş 3. karşılaş
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[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) karşılaşmak, rastlamak

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) toplanmak

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) tanıştırılmak

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) birleşmek

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) karşılamak

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) görünmek, göze çarpmak

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) başına gelmek, uğramak

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) başa gelmek, uğramak, karşılaşmak

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) cevap vermek
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) toplanma

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

English-Turkish dictionary > meet
20 meet

• osua

• saada heltymään

• saada osakseen

• torjua

• tulla vastaan

• nähdä

• tyydyttää

• hellyttää

• heltyä

• vastata

• ajautua

• täyttää

• törmätä

• tavata

• kattaa

• kokea

• kohdata

• kilpailu

• sattua yhteen

• maksaa

• sulattaa

• sopiva

• sulaa

• yhtyä

• kuitata

• kokoontuminen

• kokoontua

• kokoontumispaikka

• kokoontua kokoukseen

• lunastaa

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mi:t 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) tavata

2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) kokoontua

3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) tutustua

4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) yhtyä

5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) tyydyttää

6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) kohdata

7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) kohdata

8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) kärsiä, joutua

9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) vastata
2. noun
(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) kokoontuminen

- meeting
- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway

English-Finnish dictionary > meet

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