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  • 1 интонация

    1. intonation
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  • 6 Р-23

    КАК РАЗ ( Invar
    1. coll
    usu. adv
    timely, at the appropriate time: (at) just the right moment
    (it's) just the right time just in time right on time perfectly timed perfect timing.
    "Я не рано пришел? - «Нет, как раз». Tm not too early*7" "No, perfect timing."
    2. кому - coll
    subj-compl with copula ( subj: a noun denoting footwear, a piece of clothing etc)) sth. fits s.o. exactly as it should
    X Y-y как раз = X fits Y perfectly (just right)
    X is a perfect fit (in limited contexts) X is just right for Y X fits (Y) like a glove.
    Продавщица с феноменальной скоростью завязала концы шнурка - и тронула носок башмака двумя пальцами. «Как раз!» — сказала она. «Новые всегда немножко...» -продолжала она поспешно, вскинув карие глаза. - «Конечно, если хотите, можно подложить косок под пятку. Но они - как раз, убедитесь сами!» (Набоков 1). With phenomenal speed the salesgirl tied the lace ends and touched the tip of the shoe with two fingers "Just right," she said. "New shoes are always a little " she went on rapidly, raising her brown eyes "Of course if you wish, we can make some adjustments. But they fit perfectly, see for yourself!" (1a)
    «Надевай, милая, мою синюю юбку. Она тебе... как раз будет» (Шолохов 2). "Put on my blue skirt, dear It'll be just right for you.." (2a).
    3. — кому, для кого coll (intensif Particle) (a person or thing is) suitable, appropriate for s.o.. (suit s.o.) just right
    (be) just right (for s.o.) (be) just the (right) thing (for s.o.) (be) just the (right) one (for s.o.) (be) perfect (for s.o.) (suit s.o.) to a T (a tee).
    Когда совсем подошли к острову, стали видны ветряная мельница, прекрасная старинная изба, амбарные постройки - все пустое, неподвижное, музейное. Агеев усмехнулся. «Как раз для меня», - пробормотал он... (Казаков 1). When they came right to the island, they saw a windmill and a beautiful ancient farmhouse with its outbuildings and barns-all empty and without a sign of life, like pieces in a museum Ageyev grinned "Just the right thing for me," he muttered, (1a).
    (Фёкла:)...Уж каких женихов тебе припасла!.. Первый, Балтазар Балтазарович Жевакин, такой славный, во флоте служил - как раз по тебе придется (Гоголь 1). (F:) What a bunch of gentlemen I've got for you'. First, Baltazar Baltazarovich Zhevakin, such a nice gentleman, he served in the navy - he s just the one for you (lc) (F). What gentlemen I've got in store for you!. First, there's Baltazar Baltazarovich-just marvelous. A navy man. He'll suit you to a tee (1b)
    4. (intensif Particle) (used to emphasize the word or phrase to which it refers) namely (the person, thing, place etc) exactly
    precisely just the very right (when (then etc)).
    ...В то время я как раз и был самым молодым работником редакции (Искандер 4)...That is exactly what I was at the time-the youngest member of the editorial staff (4a)
    Если бы она написала мужу еще в войну: так и гак, мол, встретила человека... ей бы не в чем было упрекнуть себя... Но как раз вот этого-то она и не сделала. Не хватило духу. Пожалела (Абрамов I). If she had written to her husband during the war to say, well, to say that she had met someone she would have had nothing to reproach herself with....But that was precisely what she had not done She hadn't had the heart. She had taken pity on him. (1 a)
    Водку в буфете принесла ему высокая рыжая официантка. «Гениальная баба!» — пробормотал Агеев, восхищенно и жадно провожая её взглядом. А когда она опять подошла, он сказал: «...Вы как раз то, что я искал всю жизнь» (Казаков 1). A tall waitress with red hair brought him his vodka "What a girl," Ageyev all my life" (1a)
    ...Его невольно отрезвляла какая-нибудь ее интонация, смешок, веяние тех определенных духов, которыми почему-то душились как раз те женщины, которым он нравился... (Набоков 1)...Не was involuntarily sobered by a certain intonation of hers, her little laugh, the smell of that certain scent which somehow was always used by the very women who liked him.. (1a).
    5. (intensif Particle) (used to emphasize that sth. will happen, should be done etc) differently from the way stated, suggested etc
    quite the contrary
    ( s.o. sth.) is (does, will etc) in fact... actually.
    «Ничего из этой затеи не получится». - «А вот как раз получится». "Nothings going to come out of this venture." "Quite the contrary, something will come out of it."
    6. obs J intensif Particle) (it is) probable (that sth. will happen): s.o. sth. is very likely to...
    it is quite likely (probable) that... s.o. sth. may very well... (in limited contexts) it doesn't take much to
    ...«Да, вишь, какая погода: как раз собьешься с дороги» (Пушкин 2). ".. But you see what the weather's like: it doesn't take much to lose your way" (2a).

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  • 7 как раз

    [Invar]
    =====
    1. coll [usu. adv]
    ⇒ timely, at the appropriate time:
    - perfect timing. "Я не рано пришел? - "Нет, как раз". I'm not too early?" "No, perfect timing."
    2. кому ≈ coll [subj-compl with copula (subj: a noun denoting footwear, a piece of clothing etc)]
    ⇒ sth. fits s.o. exactly as it should:
    - X Y-y как раз≈ X fits Y perfectly (just right);
    - [in limited contexts] X is just right for Y;
    - X fits (Y) like a glove.
         ♦ Продавщица с феноменальной скоростью завязала концы шнурка - и тронула носок башмака двумя пальцами. "Как раз!" - сказала она. "Новые всегда немножко..." - продолжала она поспешно, вскинув карие глаза. - "Конечно, если хотите, можно подложить косок под пятку. Но они - как раз, убедитесь сами!" (Набоков 1). With phenomenal speed the salesgirl tied the lace ends and touched the tip of the shoe with two fingers "Just right," she said. "New shoes are always a little " she went on rapidly, raising her brown eyes "Of course if you wish, we can make some adjustments. But they fit perfectly, see for yourself!" (1a)
         ♦ "Надевай, милая, мою синюю юбку. Она тебе... как раз будет" (Шолохов 2). "Put on my blue skirt, dear It'll be just right for you..." (2a).
    3. как раз кому, для кого coll [intensif Particle]
    ⇒ (a person or thing is) suitable, appropriate for s.o.. (suit s.o.) just right; (be) just right (for s.o.); (be) just the (right) thing (for s.o.); (be) just the (right) one (for s.o.); (be) perfect (for s.o.); (suit s.o.) to a T (a tee).
         ♦ Когда совсем подошли к острову, стали видны ветряная мельница, прекрасная старинная изба, амбарные постройки - все пустое, неподвижное, музейное. Агеев усмехнулся. "Как раз для меня", - пробормотал он... (Казаков 1). When they came right to the island, they saw a windmill and a beautiful ancient farmhouse with its outbuildings and barns - all empty and without a sign of life, like pieces in a museum Ageyev grinned "Just the right thing for me," he muttered, (1a).
         ♦ [Фёкла:]...Уж каких женихов тебе припасла!.. Первый, Балтазар Балтазарович Жевакин, такой славный, во флоте служил - как раз по тебе придется (Гоголь 1). [F:] What a bunch of gentlemen I've got for you'. First, Baltazar Baltazarovich Zhevakin, such a nice gentleman, he served in the navy - he's just the one for you (lc) [F ]. What gentlemen I've got in store for you!. First, there's Baltazar Baltazarovich-just marvelous. A navy man. He'll suit you to a tee (1b)
    4. [intensif Particle]
    ⇒ (used to emphasize the word or phrase to which it refers) namely (the person, thing, place etc) exactly; precisely; just; the very; right (when <then etc>).
         ♦...В то время я как раз и был самым молодым работником редакции (Искандер 4)....That is exactly what I was at the time - the youngest member of the editorial staff (4a)
         ♦ Если бы она написала мужу еще в войну: так и гак, мол, встретила человека... ей бы не в чем было упрекнуть себя... Но как раз вот этого-то она и не сделала. Не хватило духу. Пожалела (Абрамов 1). If she had written to her husband during the war to say, well, to say that she had met someone she would have had nothing to reproach herself with....But that was precisely what she had not done She hadn't had the heart. She had taken pity on him. (1a)
         ♦ Водку в буфете принесла ему высокая рыжая официантка. "Гениальная баба!" - пробормотал Агеев, восхищенно и жадно провожая её взглядом. А когда она опять подошла, он сказал: "...Вы как раз то, что я искал всю жизнь" (Казаков 1). A tall waitress with red hair brought him his vodka "What a girl," Ageyev all my life" (1a)
         ♦...Его невольно отрезвляла какая-нибудь ее интонация, смешок, веяние тех определенных духов, которыми почему-то душились как раз те женщины, которым он нравился... (Набоков 1)...He was involuntarily sobered by a certain intonation of hers, her little laugh, the smell of that certain scent which somehow was always used by the very women who liked him... (1a).
    5. [intensif Particle]
    ⇒ (used to emphasize that sth. will happen, should be done etc) differently from the way stated, suggested etc:
    - (s.o. < sth.>) is <does, will etc> in fact...;
    - actually.
         ♦ "Ничего из этой затеи не получится". - "А вот как раз получится". "Nothings going to come out of this venture." "Quite the contrary, something will come out of it."
    6. obs [intensif Particle]
    ⇒ (it is) probable (that sth. will happen):
    - s.o. < sth.> is very likely to...;
    - it is quite likely (probable) that...;
    - s.o. < sth.> may very well...;
    - [in limited contexts] it doesn't take much to...
         ♦ "Да, вишь, какая погода: как раз собьешься с дороги" (Пушкин 2). ".. But you see what the weather's like: it doesn't take much to lose your way" (2a).

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  • 8 καί

    καί, Conj., copulative, joining words and sentences,
    A and; also Adv., even, also, just, freq. expressing emphatic assertion or assent, corresponding as positive to the negative οὐ ([etym.] μή ) or οὐδέ ([etym.] μηδέ).
    A copulative, and,
    I joining words or sentences to those preceding,

    ἦ, καὶ κυανέῃσιν ἐπ' ὀφρύσινεῦσε Κρονίων Il.1.528

    , etc.: repeated with two or more Nouns,

    αἱ δὲ ἔλαφοι κ. δορκάδες κ. οἱ ἄγριοι οἶες κ. οἱ ὄνοι οἱ ἄγριοι X.Cyr.1.4.7

    ; joining only the last pair, Cleom.2.1 (p.168.5 Z.), Phlp.in APr.239.30, etc., v. l. in Arist.Po. 1451a20; ὁ ὄχλος πλείων κ. πλείων ἐπέρρει more and more, X.Cyr.7.5.39; to add epithets after

    πολύς, πολλὰ κ. ἐσθλά Il.9.330

    ;

    πολλὰ κ. μεγάλα D.28.1

    , etc.
    2 to addalimiting or defining expression, πρὸς μακρὸν ὄρος κ. Κύνθιον ὄχθον to the mountain and specially to.., h.Ap. 17, cf. A.Ag. 63 (anap.), S.Tr. 1277 (anap.) (sts. in reverse order,

    πρὸς δῶμα Διὸς κ. μακρὸν Ὄλυμπον Il.5.398

    ); to add by way of climax, θεῶν.. κ. Ποσειδῶνος all the gods, and above all.., A.Pers. 750, etc.;

    ἐχθροὶ κ. ἔχθιστοι Th.7.68

    ;

    τινὲς κ. συχνοί Pl.Grg. 455c

    ; freq. ἄλλοι τε καί.., ἄλλως τε καί.. , v. ἄλλος 11.6,

    ἄλλως 1.3

    ; ὀλίγου τινὸς ἄξια κ. οὐδενός little or nothing, Id.Ap. 23a: joined with the demonstr. Pron. οὗτος (q. v.),

    εἶναι.. δούλοισι, κ. τούτοισι ὡς δρηπέτῃσι Hdt.6.11

    , cf. 1.147; κ. ταῦτα and this too..,

    γελᾶν ἀναπείθειν, κ. ταῦθ' οὕτω πολέμιον ὄντα τῷ γέλωτι X.Cyr.2.2.16

    , etc.
    II at the beginning of a sentence,
    1 in appeals or requests,

    καί μοι δὸς τὴν Χεῖρα Il.23.75

    ; καί μοι λέγε.., καί μοι ἀπόκριναι.. , Pl.Euthphr.3a, Grg. 462b; freq. in Oratt., καί μοι λέγε.. τὸ ψήφισμα, καί μοι ἀνάγνωθι.. , D.18.105, Lys.14.8, etc.
    2 in questions, to introduce an objection or express surprise, κ. τίς τόδ' ἐξίκοιτ' ἂν ἀγγέλων τάχος; A.Ag. 280; κ. πῶς.. ; pray how..? E. Ph. 1348; κ. δὴ τί.. ; but then what..? Id.Hel. 101; κ. ποῖον.. ; S.Aj. 462; κ. τίς εἶδε πώποτε βοῦς κριβανίτας; Ar.Ach.86; κἄπειτ' ἔκανες; E.Med. 1398 (anap.); κ. τίς πώποτε Χαριζόμενος ἑτέρῳ τοῦτο εἰργάσατο; Antipho 5.57, cf. Is.1.20, Isoc.12.23, Pl. Tht. 163d,al.
    3 = καίτοι, and yet, Ar.Eq. 1245, E.HF 509.
    4 at the beginning of a speech, Lys.Fr. 36a.
    III after words implying sameness or like ness, as, γνώμῃσι ἐχρέωντο ὁμοίῃσι κ. σύ they had the same opinion as you, Hdt.7.50, cf. 84; ἴσον or ἴσα κ... , S.OT 611, E.El. 994; ἐν ἴσῳ (sc. ἐστὶ)

    κ. εἰ.. Th.2.60

    , etc.
    2 after words implying comparison or opposition,

    αἱ δαπάναι οὐχ ὁμοίως κ. πρίν Id.7.28

    ;

    πᾶν τοὐναντίον ἔχει νῦν τε κ. ὅτε.. Pl.Lg. 967a

    .
    3 to express simultaneity,

    ἦν ἦμαρ δεύτερον.., κἀγὼ κατηγόμην S.Ph. 355

    , cf. Th.1.50; παρέρχονταί τε μέσαι νύκτες κ. ψύχεται [ τὸ ὕδωρ] Hdt.4.181, cf. 3.108; [ οἱ Λακεδαιμόνιοι]

    οὐκ ἔφθασαν τὴν ἀρχὴν κατασχόντες κ. Θηβαίοις εὐθὺς ἐπεβούλευσαν Isoc.8.98

    .
    IV joining an affirm. clause with a neg.,

    ἀλλ' ὥς τι δράσων εἷρπε κοὐ θανούμενος S.Tr. 160

    , etc.
    V καί.., καί.. correlative, not only.., but also.., κ. ἀεὶ κ. νῦν, κ. τότε κ. νῦν, Pl.Grg. 523a, Phlb. 60b;

    κ. κατὰ γῆν κ. κατὰ θάλατταν X.An.1.1.7

    .
    VI by anacoluthon, ὣς φαμένη κ. κερδοσύνῃ ἡγήσατ' Ἀθήνη, for ὣς ἔφη κ... , Il.22.247; ἔρχεται δὲ αὐτή τε.. κ. τὸν υἱὸν ἔχουσα, for κ. ὁ υἱός, X.Cyr.1.3.1;

    ἄλλας τε κατηγεόμενοί σφι ὁδούς, κ. τέλος ἐγίνοντο Hdt.9.104

    ;

    τοιοῦτος ὤν, κᾆτ' ἀνὴρ ἔδοξεν εἶναι Ar.Eq. 392

    , cf. Nu. 624.
    B even, also, just,
    1 τάχα κεν κ. ἀναίτιον αἰτιόῳτο even the innocent, Il.11.654, cf. 4.161, etc.; δόμεναι κ. μεῖζον ἄεθλον an even greater prize, 23.551, cf. 10.556, 5.362: with numerals, κ. πέντε full five, 23.833;

    γενομένης κ. δὶς ἐκκλησίας Th.1.44

    , cf. Hdt.2.44,60, 68, al. (but ἐτῶν δύο κ. τριῶν two or three, Th.1.82, cf. X.Eq.4.4).
    2 also, κ. ἐγώ I also, Il.4.40; κ. αὐτοί they also, X.An.3.4.44, etc.; Ἀγίας καὶ Σωκράτης κ. τούτω ἀπεθανέτην likewise died, ib. 2.6.30; in adding surnames, etc.,

    Ὦχος ὁ κ. Δαρειαῖος Ctes.Fr.29.49

     (sed Photii est): Ptol. Papyri have nom. ὃς κ., gen. τοῦ κ. etc.,

    Πανίσκος ὃς κ. Πετεμῖνις PLond.2.219

     (b) 2 (ii B.C.); dat. τῷ κ. ib.(a) v2, PRein.26.5 (ii B. C.); nom. ὁ κ. first in PTeb.110.1 (i B. C.), freq. later, BGU22.25 (ii A. D.), etc.;

    Ἰούδας ὁ κ. Μακκαβαῖος J.AJ12.6.4

    ;

    Σαῦλος ὁ κ. Παῦλος Act.Ap.13.9

    : with

    ἄλλος, λαβέτω δὲ κ. ἄλλος Od.21.152

    ; εἴπερ τι κ. ἄλλο, ὥς τις κ. ἄλλος, X.Mem.3.6.2, An.1.3.15, cf. Pl. Phd. 59a, Ar.Nu. 356: freq. in antithetic phrases, οὐ μόνον.., ἀλλὰ καὶ.. , not only.., but also.., v. μόνος; οὐδὲν μᾶλλον.. ἢ οὐ καὶ.. Hdt.5.94, al.
    b freq. used both in the anteced. and relat. clause, where we put also in the anteced. only,

    εἰ μὲν κ. σὺ εἶ τῶν ἀνθρώπων ὧνπερ κ. ἐγώ Pl.Grg. 458a

    , cf. Il.6.476, X.An.2.1.21.
    3 freq. in apodosi, after temporal Conjs.,

    ἀλλ' ὅτε δή ῥα.., κ. τότε δή.. Il.1.494

    , cf. 8.69, Od. 14.112; also after εἰ, Il.5.897: in Prose,

    ὡς δὲ ἔδοξεν, κ. ἐχώρουν Th.2.93

    : as a Hebraism,

    κ. ἐγένετο.. κ... LXX Ge.24.30

    , al., Ev.Luc.1.59, etc.
    4 with Advs., to give emphasis,

    κ. κάρτα Hdt.6.125

    ; κ. λίην full surely, Il.19.408, Od.1.46;

    κ. μᾶλλον Il.8.470

    , cf. E.Heracl. 386; κ. πάλαι, κ. πάνυ, S.OC 1252, Pl. Chrm. 154e; κ. μάλα, κ. σφόδρα, in answers, Ar.Nu. 1326, Pl.La. 191e.
    5 with words expressing a minimum, even so much as, were it but, just,

    ἱέμενος κ. καπνὸν ἀποθρῴσκοντα νοῆσαι Od.1.58

    ; οἷς

    ἡδὺ κ. λέγειν Ar.Nu. 528

    ; τίς δὲ κ. προσβλέψεται; who will so much as look at you? E.IA 1192, cf. Ar.Ra. 614, Pl.Ap. 28b, 35b.
    6 just, τοῦτ' αὐτὸ κ. νοσοῦμεν 'tis just that that ails me, E.Andr. 906, cf. Ba. 616, S.Tr. 490, Ar. Pax 892, Ra.73, Pl.Grg. 456a, Tht. 166d: freq. with a relat.,

    τὸ κ. κλαίουσα τέτηκα Il.3.176

    ;

    διὸ δὴ καὶ.. Th.1.128

    , etc.: also in interrogations (usu. to be rendered by emphasis in intonation), ποίου Χρόνου δὲ καὶ πεπόρθηται πόλις; and how long ago was the city sacked? A.Ag. 278; ποῦ καί σφε θάπτει; where is he burying her? E.Alc. 834, cf. S.Aj. 1290, al., X.An.5.8.2, Ar. Pax 1289, Pl. Euthphr.6b, D.4.46, etc.
    7 even, just, implying assent, ἔπειτά με κ. λίποι αἰών thereafter let life e'en leave me, Il.5.685, cf. 17.647, 21.274, Od.7.224.
    8 κ. εἰ even if, of a whole condition represented as an extreme case, opp. εἰ κ. although, notwithstanding that, of a condition represented as immaterial even if fulfilled, cf. Il.4.347, 5.351, Od.13.292, 16.98 with Il.5.410, Od.6.312, 8.139, etc.; εἰ κ. ἠπιστάμην if I had been able, Pl.Phd. 108d, cf. Lg. 663d. (This remark does not apply to cases where εἰ and καί each exert their force separtely, as

    εἴ περ ἀδειής τ' ἐστί, καὶ εἰ..

     and if..

    Il.7.117

    , cf. Hdt.5.78, etc.)
    9 before a Participle, to represent either καὶ εἰ.. , or εἰ καί.. , although, albeit, Ἕκτορα κ. μεμαῶτα μάχης σχήσεσθαι ὀΐω, for ἢν κ. μεμάῃ, how much soever he rage, although he rage, Il.9.655; τί σὺ ταῦτα, κ. ἐσθλὸς ἐών, ἀγορεύεις; (for εἰ κ. ἐσθλὸς εἶ) 16.627, cf. 13.787, Od.2.343, etc.;

    κ. τύραννος ὢν ὅμως S.OC 851

    .
    C Position: καί and, is by Poets sts. put after another word, ἔγνωκα, τοῖσδε κοὐδὲν ἀντειπεῖν ἔχω, for

    καὶ τοῖσδε οὐδέν A.Pr.51

    , cf. Euph.51.7, etc.
    2 καί also, sts. goes between a Prep. and its case,

    ἐν κ. θαλάσσᾳ Pi.O.2.28

    .
    3 very seldom at the end of a verse, S.Ph. 312, Ar.V. 1193.
    D crasis: with [pron. full] ᾰ, as κἄν, κἀγαθοί, etc.; with ε, as κἀγώ, κἄπειτα, etc., [dialect] Dor. κἠγώ, κἤπειτα, etc.; with η, as Χἠ, Χἠμέρη, Χἠμεῖς, etc.; with [pron. full] ῐ in Χἰκετεύετε, Χἰλαρή; with ο, as Χὠ, Χὤστις, etc.; with υ in Χὐμεῖς, Χὐποχείριον, etc.; with ω in the pron. ᾧ, Χᾦ; with αι, as κᾀσχρῶν; with αυ, as καὐτός; with ει, as κεἰ, κεἰς (but also κἀς) , κᾆτα; with εὐ-, as κεὐγένεια, κεὐσταλής; with οι in Χοἰ (

    Χᾠ EM816.34

    ); with ου in Χοὖτος, κοὐ, κοὐδέ, and the like .

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > καί

  • 9 ton

    I.
    ton1 [tɔ̃]
    , ta [ta]
    (plural tes) [te]
    • ferme donc ta porte ! shut the door behind you! → TUTOIEMENT/VOUVOIEMENT
    II.
    ton2 [tɔ̃]
    masculine noun
       a. ( = hauteur de la voix) pitch ; ( = timbre) tone ; ( = manière de parler) tone of voice
    • ton aigu/grave shrill/low pitch
    • d'un ton détaché/brusque in a detached/an abrupt tone of voice
    • sur le ton de la conversation/plaisanterie conversationally/jokingly
    • hausser le ton to raise one's voice ; ( = être ferme) to adopt a firmer tone
    • baisse un peu le ton ! pipe down! (inf)
    • ne me parle pas sur ce ton ! don't you talk to me like that!
    • dire/répéter sur tous les tons to say/repeat in every possible way
       b. ( = intervalle) tone ; [de morceau] key ; ( = hauteur d'un instrument) pitch
       d. ( = style) tone
    • le bon ton ( = manière de se comporter) good manners
    • il est de bon ton de... it's considered polite to...
       e. ( = couleur, nuance) tone
    • la ceinture n'est pas du même ton or dans le même ton que la robe the belt doesn't match the dress
    * * *
    Note: En anglais, on ne répète pas le possessif coordonné: ta femme et tes enfants = your wife and children

    I
    ta, pl tes tɔ̃, ta, te adjectif possessif your

    tes parents à toi — (colloq) your parents

    à ton arrivée — ( prochaine) when you arrive; ( passée) when you arrived


    II tɔ̃
    nom masculin
    1) ( de la voix) ( hauteur) pitch; ( inflexion) tone; ( qualité) tone, voice; ( expression) tone (of voice)

    ton grave/aigu — low/high pitch

    ton criard/rauque — shrill/husky voice

    baisser le ton — lit to lower one's voice; fig to moderate one's tone

    eh bien, si tu le prends sur ce ton — well, if you're going to take it like that

    je le leur ai dit or répété sur tous les tons — I've told them a thousand times

    2) Linguistique tone
    3) ( style) tone

    donner le ton — gén to set the tone; ( pour une mode) to set the fashion

    être or se mettre dans le ton — to fit in

    de bon ton — in good taste, tasteful

    il est/serait de bon ton de faire — it is/it would be good form to do

    4) Musique ( hauteur des notes) pitch; ( tonalité) key; ( intervalle) tone; ( instrument) pitch pipe
    5) ( couleur) shade, tone
    * * *
    tɔ̃, ta
    I (ta)
    tes pl adj possessif

    J'ai vu ta sœur hier. — I saw your sister yesterday.

    J'aime bien tes baskets. — I like your trainers.


    II tɔ̃ nm
    1) [personne, conversation] tone

    élever le ton; hausser le ton — to raise one's voice

    Ne me parle pas sur ce ton. — Don't speak to me in that tone of voice.

    2) (= hauteur) [voix] pitch
    3) MUSIQUE, [morceau] key
    4) (= couleur) shade, tone

    J'adore les tons pastel. — I love pastel shades.

    * * *
    I.
    ton, ta, pl tes adj poss
    ❢ En anglais, on ne répète pas le possessif coordonné: ta femme et tes enfants = your wife and children; tes amis your friends; ton imbécile de mari○ your stupid husband; tes parents à toi○ your parents; c'est pour ton bien it's for your own good; un de tes amis a friend of yours; ton gentil collègue that nice colleague of yours; j'ai fait tes courses I've done the shopping for you; à ton arrivée/départ when you arrived/left; je ne suis pas ton juge it's not up to me to tell you what to do; tu peux te la garder, ta voiture○ you can keep your precious car.
    II.
    ton nm
    1 ( de la voix) ( hauteur) pitch; ( inflexion) tone; ( qualité) tone, voice; ( expression) tone (of voice); ton grave/aigu low/high pitch; ton criard/rauque shrill/husky voice; d'un ton dédaigneux scornfully; d'un ton sec drily; sur le ton de la conversation conversationally; sur un ton solennel in a solemn tone; baisser le ton lit to lower one's voice; fig to moderate one's tone; faire baisser le ton à qn fig to take sb down a peg (or two); parle-moi sur un autre ton! don't use that tone with me!; eh bien, si tu le prends sur ce ton well, if you're going to take it like that; je le leur ai dit or répété sur tous les tons fig I've told them a thousand times; changement de ton ( de voix) change of tone; ( d'attitude) change of tune;
    2 Ling tone; langue à tons tone language; ton montant/descendant rising/falling tone;
    3 ( style) tone; donner le ton gén to set the tone; ( pour une mode) to set the fashion; être/se mettre dans le ton to fit in; de bon ton in good taste, tasteful; il est/serait de bon ton de faire it is/it would be good form to do;
    4 Mus ( hauteur des notes) pitch; ( tonalité) key; ( intervalle) tone; ( instrument) pitch pipe; donner le ton to give the pitch; ton de si bémol majeur key of b flat major; ⇒ quart;
    5 ( couleur) shade, tone; des tons de bleu shades of blue; ton soutenu deep shade; d'un ton un peu plus soutenu in a slightly deeper shade; ton sur ton in matching tones.
    I
    [tɔ̃] nom masculin
    A.
    1. [qualité de la voix] tone
    2. [hauteur de la voix] pitch (of voice)
    3. [intonation] tone, intonation
    pas la peine de prendre un ton ironique/méchant pour me répondre! there's no need to be so ironic/spiteful when you answer me!
    4. [style - d'une lettre, d'une œuvre artistique] tone, tenor
    5. [manière de se comporter]
    6. LINGUISTIQUE [en phonétique] tone, pitch
    [dans une langue tonale] pitch
    B.
    2. MUSIQUE [d'une voix, d'un instrument] tone
    [tube] crook, shank
    baisser/élever le ton en chantant to lower/to raise the pitch while singing
    [mode musical] key
    le ton majeur/mineur major/minor key
    C.
    1. [couleur] tone, shade
    les tons chauds/froids warm/cold tones
    ————————
    dans le ton locution adverbiale
    ici on ne fait pas de manières, il faudra te mettre dans le ton we don't stand on ceremony here, you'll just have to take us as you find us
    ————————
    de bon ton locution adjectivale
    ————————
    sur le ton de locution prépositionnelle
    sur le ton de la conversation conversationally, in a conversational tone
    sur le ton de la plaisanterie jokingly, in jest, in a joking tone
    ————————
    sur tous les tons locution adverbiale
    on nous répète sur tous les tons que... we're being told over and over again that..., it's being drummed into us that...
    ————————
    ton sur ton locution adjectivale
    [en camaïeu] in matching tones ou shades
    II
    [tɔ̃] (devant nom ou adjectif commençant par voyelle ou h muet ton [tɔ̃n]) ( féminin ta [ta], pluriel tes [te]) déterminant (adjectif possessif)
    1. [indiquant la possession] your
    un de tes amis one of your friends, a friend of yours
    2. (familier) [emploi expressif]
    eh bien regarde-la, ton émission! all right then, watch your (damned) programme!
    alors, tu as réussi à avoir ton lundi? so you managed to get Monday off, then?

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > ton

  • 10 Ton

    m; -(e)s, Töne
    1. (Geräusch) sound; (heller, dunkler Ton) auch tone; er hat keinen Ton gesagt oder von sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word; keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc.) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc.) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word; keinen Ton mehr! not another word!
    2. MUS., einzelner: note, Am. auch tone; (Tonhöhe) pitch, note; (Klang) tone, sound, ring; ganzer / halber Ton whole tone / semitone; den Ton angeben give the note
    3. fig. in Wendungen: den Ton angeben (befehlen) call the tune; (die Atmosphäre bestimmen) set the tone; in den höchsten Tönen reden von oder loben umg. sing the praises of, praise s.o. to the skies oft iro.; große Töne spucken umg. talk big, brag; hast du oder hat man Töne? umg. would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?; na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg. that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear
    3. nur Sg.; TV, Film: sound; Bild und Ton sind ausgefallen the sound and the picture have both gone; siehe auch anschlagen I 3
    4. ( Betonung, auch fig.) accent, stress, emphasis
    5. nur Sg.; (Sprechweise) tone; ich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone); ( bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!; der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it; den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right; einen anderen / schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different / more aggressive tone ( oder approach); einen unmöglichen etc. Ton am Leib haben umg. have an appalling etc. manner ( oder way of putting things)
    6. nur Sg.: der gute Ton good taste; zum guten Ton gehören be (a matter of) good taste ( oder good form altm. oder iro.); gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good taste
    7. (Farbton) tone; (Nuance) auch shade; Ton in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades; einen Ton zu hell etc. a bit ( oder slightly) (too) light etc., a little on the light etc. side
    —
    m; -s, -e, meist Sg.; GEOL. clay; in Ton modellieren model in ( oder with) clay
    * * *
    der Ton
    (Betonung) stress;
    (Farbton) tone; shade; hue;
    (Geräusch) sound; note;
    (Tonerde) clay
    * * *
    I [toːn]
    m -(e)s, -e
    (= Erdart) clay II
    m -(e)s, -e
    ['tøːnə]
    1) (= Laut) sound (AUCH RAD, FILM, COMPUT); (von Zeitzeichen, im Telefon) pip; (= Klangfarbe) tone; (MUS) tone; (= Note) note

    halber Tón — semitone

    ganzer Tón — tone

    den Tón angeben (lit) — to give the note; (fig) (Mensch) to set the tone; (Thema, Farbe etc) to be predominant

    keinen Tón herausbringen or hervorbringen — not to be able to say a word

    keinen Tón sagen or von sich geben — not to make a sound

    er hat keinen Tón von sich hören lassen (fig) — we haven't heard a word or a peep (inf) from him

    jdn in (den) höchsten Tönen loben (inf) — to praise sb to the skies, to praise sb highly

    Tón aus (Comput) — mute

    2) (= Betonung) stress; (= Tonfall) intonation; (im Chinesischen etc) tone
    3) (= Redeweise, Umgangston) tone; (= Atmosphäre) atmosphere

    den richtigen Tón finden — to strike the right note

    ich verbitte mir diesen Tón — I will not be spoken to like that

    er hat einen unverschämten Tón am Leib(e) or am Hals (inf) — he's very cheeky (Brit) or fresh (US)

    einen anderen Tón anschlagen — to change one's tune

    der gute Tón — good form

    4) (= Farbton) tone; (= Nuance) shade
    * * *
    der
    1) (a soft, sticky type of earth which is often baked into pottery, china, bricks etc.) clay
    2) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) note
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) sound
    4) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tone
    5) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tone
    * * *
    Ton1
    <-[e]s, -e>
    [to:n]
    m clay
    Ton2
    <-[e]s, Töne>
    [to:n, pl tø:nə]
    m
    halber/ganzer \Ton MUS semitone/tone
    2. FILM, RADIO, TV (Laut) sound
    3. (fam: Wort) sound
    ich will keinen \Ton mehr hören! not another sound!
    keinen \Ton herausbringen [o hervorbringen] to not be able to utter a word
    keinen \Ton sagen [o von sich dat geben] (geh) to not utter a sound
    4. (Tonfall) tone
    einen \Ton am Leibe haben (fam) to be [very] rude
    einen schärferen/vorsichtigeren \Ton anschlagen to strike a harsher/softer note
    einen anderen \Ton anschlagen to change one's tune
    sich dat diesen \Ton verbitten to not be spoken to like that
    ich verbitte mir diesen \Ton! I will not be spoken to like that!
    5. (Farbton) shade, tone
    \Ton in \Ton tone in tone
    6.
    ▶ den \Ton angeben to set the tone
    ▶ der gute \Ton etiquette
    ▶ hast du Töne! (fam) you're not serious! fam
    ▶ jdn/etw in den höchsten Tönen loben (fam) to praise sb/sth to the skies
    ▶ der \Ton macht die Musik (prov) it's not what you say but the way you say it
    * * *
    I
    der; Ton[e]s, Tone clay
    II
    der; Ton[e]s, Töne
    1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note
    2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound
    3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone
    4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) word

    hast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable

    große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big

    5) (FarbTon) shade; tone
    6) (Akzent) stress
    * * *
    Ton1 m; -(e)s, Töne
    1. (Geräusch) sound; (heller, dunkler Ton) auch tone;
    von sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word;
    keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word;
    keinen Ton mehr! not another word!
    2. MUS, einzelner: note, US auch tone; (Tonhöhe) pitch, note; (Klang) tone, sound, ring;
    ganzer/halber Ton whole tone/semitone;
    den Ton angeben give the note
    3. fig in Wendungen:
    loben umg sing the praises of, praise sb to the skies oft iron;
    große Töne spucken umg talk big, brag;
    hat man Töne? umg would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?;
    na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear
    3. nur sg; TV, FILM sound;
    Bild und Ton sind ausgefallen the sound and the picture have both gone; → auch anschlagen A 3
    4. (Betonung, auch fig) accent, stress, emphasis
    5. nur sg; (Sprechweise) tone;
    ich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone);
    (bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!;
    der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it;
    den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right;
    einen anderen/schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different/more aggressive tone ( oder approach);
    Ton am Leib haben umg have an appalling etc manner ( oder way of putting things)
    6. nur sg:
    der gute Ton good taste;
    zum guten Ton gehören be (a matter of) good taste ( oder good form obs oder iron);
    gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good taste
    7. (Farbton) tone; (Nuance) auch shade;
    Ton in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades;
    einen Ton zu hell etc a bit ( oder slightly) (too) light etc, a little on the light etc side
    Ton2 m; -s, -e, meist sg; GEOL clay;
    in Ton modellieren model in ( oder with) clay
    * * *
    I
    der; Ton[e]s, Tone clay
    II
    der; Ton[e]s, Töne
    1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note
    2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound
    3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone
    4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) word

    hast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable

    große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big

    5) (FarbTon) shade; tone
    6) (Akzent) stress
    * * *
    ¨-e (geol.) m.
    clay n. ¨-e m.
    audio n.
    chime n.
    sound n.
    tone n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Ton

  • 11 Б-97

    БОГ ЗНАЕТ ЧТО coll NP fixed WO usu. said with emphatic intonation) 1. \Б-97 творится, начинается городить, говорить и т. п. \Б-97 ( usu. subj or obj) sth. unimaginable, incredible, that elicits aggravation, indignation etc
    God (Lord, goodness, heaven) knows what (is going on) God (Lord, goodness) knows the sort of things (one is saying (that are happening etc))
    all kinds of strange (horrible etc) things (are happening etc) (one said (witnessed etc)) all sorts of bizarre (wild etc) things
    ii в месте X началось \Б-97 - all hell broke loose in place X. "А не боялся, что я не спала ночь, бог знает что передумала?..» (Гончаров 1). "But you weren't afraid of my spending sleepless nights, thinking God knows what?..." (1b).
    «Он дурно выбирал свои знакомства... Сын князя Василия, он и один Долохов, они, говорят, бог знает что делали» (Толстой 4). "Не made a bad choice of friends....Prince Vasily's son, he, and a certain Dolokhov, they say, have been up to heaven knows what!" (4a).
    Как я и ожидала, (в ЦК) нас с Борей повели в гардероб, а потом вверх по лестнице, а Иру не пропустили... Нас пригласили сесть... Боря начал первый и, конечно, с того, что потребовал пропуск для Иры. «Она меня будет отпаивать валерианкой». Поликарпов нахмурился: «...Зачем же девочку ещё путать? Она и так слышит Бог знает что!» (Ивинская 1). Just as I had thought, (at the Central Committee) Boria and I were taken through into the cloakroom, and then up the stairs, but Ira was not allowed to go with us....Boria and I were invited to sit down....Boria was the first to speak and he began, of course, by demanding a pass for Ira: "She will give me my valerian." Polikarpov frowned: "...Why involve the girl? Lord knows the sort of things she has to listen to as it is!" (1a).
    Когда объявили результаты голосования, в зале началось бог знает что: люди свистели, кричали, топали ногами. When the election results were announced, all hell broke loose in the auditorium: people started whistling, yelling, and stomping their feet.
    2. Invar Interj often preceded by это) used to express aggravation, indignation, extreme perplexity on account of sth.: itfs God (Lord, goodness) knows what! God (Lord, goodness) (only) knows whatfs going on (what it means etc)!
    3. \Б-97 дать, отдать, заплатить, запросить и т. п. (accus only
    obj
    (to pay, charge, be willing to give etc) very much (for sth.): God (Lord) knows what (one has to pay (one will charge etc))
    (pay (charge etc)) an exorbitant (enormous) amount (of money) ( usu. fut, subjunctive, or infin with готов) (give (pay, bet etc » anything (give) anything in the world (subjunctive only) what one wouldn't give (pay etc).
    «Клад! - закричал дед. — Я ставлю бог знает что, если не клад!» - и уже поплевал было в руки, чтобы копать, да спохватился, что нет при нём ни заступа, ни лопаты (Гоголь 5). "A treasure!" cried Grandad. "I'll bet anything it's a treasure!" And he was just about to spit on his hands to begin digging when he remembered that he had no spade or shovel with him (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Б-97

  • 12 бог знает что

    [NP; fixed WO; usu. said with emphatic intonation]
    =====
    1. бог знает что творится, начинается; городить, говорить и т.п. бог знает что [usu. subj or obj]
    ⇒ sth. unimaginable, incredible, that elicits aggravation, indignation etc:
    - God <Lord, goodness, heaven> knows what (is going on);
    - God <Lord, goodness> knows the sort of things (one is saying <that are happening etc>);
    - all kinds of strange (horrible etc) things (are happening etc);
    - (one said <witnessed etc>) all sorts of bizarre (wild etc) things;
    || в месте X началось бог знает что ≈ all hell broke loose in place X.
         ♦ "А не боялся, что я не спала ночь, бог знает что передумала?.." (Гончаров 1). "But you weren't afraid of my spending sleepless nights, thinking God knows what?..." (1b).
         ♦ "Он дурно выбирал свои знакомства... Сын князя Василия, он и один Долохов, они, говорят, бог знает что делали" (Толстой 4). "He made a bad choice of friends....Prince Vasily's son, he, and a certain Dolokhov, they say, have been up to heaven knows what!" (4a).
         ♦ Как я и ожидала, [в ЦК] нас с Борей повели в гардероб, а потом вверх по лестнице, а Иру не пропустили... Нас пригласили сесть... Боря начал первый и, конечно, с того, что потребовал пропуск для Иры. "Она меня будет отпаивать валерианкой". Поликарпов нахмурился: "...Зачем же девочку ещё путать? Она и так слышит Бог знает что!" (Ивинская 1). Just as I had thought, [at the Central Committee] Boria and I were taken through into the cloakroom, and then up the stairs, but Ira was not allowed to go with us....Boria and I were invited to sit down....Boria was the first to speak and he began, of course, by demanding a pass for Ira: "She will give me my valerian." Polikarpov frowned: "...Why involve the girl? Lord knows the sort of things she has to listen to as it is!" (1a).
         ♦ Когда объявили результаты голосования, в зале началось бог знает что: люди свистели, кричали, топали ногами. When the election results were announced, all hell broke loose in the auditorium: people started whistling, yelling, and stomping their feet.
    2. [Invar; Interj; often preceded by это]
    ⇒ used to express aggravation, indignation, extreme perplexity on account of sth.:
    - it's God (Lord, goodness) knows what!;
    - God (Lord, goodness) (only) knows what's going on (what it means etc)!
    3. бог знает что дать, отдать, заплатить, запросить и т.п. [accus only; obj]
    ⇒ (to pay, charge, be willing to give etc) very much (for sth.):
    - God (Lord) knows what (one has to pay <one will charge etc>);
    - (pay <charge etc>) an exorbitant (enormous) amount (of money);
    - [usu. fiit, subjunctive, or infin with готов] (give <pay, bet etc>) anything;
    - [subjunctive only] what one wouldn't give (pay etc).
         ♦ "Клад! - закричал дед. - Я ставлю бог знает что, если не клад!" - и уже поплевал было в руки, чтобы копать, да спохватился, что нет при нём ни заступа, ни лопаты (Гоголь 5). "A treasure!" cried Grandad. "I'll bet anything it's a treasure!" And he was just about to spit on his hands to begin digging when he remembered that he had no spade or shovel with him (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бог знает что

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  • Just intonation — Just Just, a. [F. juste, L. justus, fr. jus right, law, justice; orig., that which is fitting; akin to Skr. yu to join. Cf. {Injury}, {Judge}, {Jury}, {Giusto}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Just intonation — In music, just intonation is any musical tuning in which the frequencies of notes are related by ratios of whole numbers. Any interval tuned in this way is called a just interval; in other words, the two notes are members of the same harmonic… …   Wikipedia

  • just intonation — Music. a system of tuning based on the pure perfect fifth and major third. [1840 50] * * * just intonation noun (music) Observance of the true mathematical theoretical pitch, without compromise or temperament • • • Main Entry: ↑just …   Useful english dictionary

  • just intonation — Music. a system of tuning based on the pure perfect fifth and major third. [1840 50] * * * ▪ music       in music, system of tuning (tuning and temperament) in which the correct size of all the intervals of the scale is calculated by different… …   Universalium

  • List of intervals in 5-limit just intonation — The intervals of 5 limit just intonation are ratios involving only the powers of 2, 3, and 5. The fundamental intervals are the superparticular ratios 2/1 (the octave), 3/2 (the perfect fifth) and 5/4 (the major third). That is, the notes of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Just — Just, a. [F. juste, L. justus, fr. jus right, law, justice; orig., that which is fitting; akin to Skr. yu to join. Cf. {Injury}, {Judge}, {Jury}, {Giusto}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Intonation (music) — Intonation, in music, is a musician s realization of pitch accuracy, or the pitch accuracy of a musical instrument.tringsWith fretless string instruments such as violins, intonation depends on the musician pressing with their fingers at the exact …   Wikipedia

  • Just Imagine... — Stan Lee is a comic book published by DC Comics. It was the first work by Stan Lee, co creator of numerous popular Marvel Comics characters, for DC Comics, in which he reimagined several DC superheroes including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman,… …   Wikipedia

  • just — adverb. 1. When it means ‘a little time ago’, just is used differently in BrE and AmE. In BrE the usual construction is with a perfect tense formed with have: I have just arrived home, but in AmE the verb is normally a simple past form: I just… …   Modern English usage

  • justintonation — just intonation n. Music A tuning system having intervals that are acoustically pure.   [just1 harmonically pure.] * * * …   Universalium

  • Microtonal music — Composer Charles Ives chose the chord above as good possibility for a fundamental chord in the quarter tone scale, akin not to the tonic but to the major chord of traditional tonality.(Boatright 1971, 8 9)   …   Wikipedia

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