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manifestation of life

1 manifestation

noun

(of ill will, favour, disapproval) Ausdruck, der; Bezeugung, die; (appearance) Erscheinung, die; in pl. Erscheinungsformen; (visible expression, sign) [An]zeichen, das (of von)

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noun

1) (an obvious or clear example: This is another manifestation of his ignorance.) das Anzeichen

2) (the act of showing clearly.) die Offenbarung

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mani·fes·ta·tion

[ˌmænɪfesˈteɪʃ^ən]

n

1. (sign) Zeichen nt (of für + akk)

2. no pl (displaying) Zeigen nt; (voicing) Bekundung f geh; MED Manifestation f fachspr

3. usu pl (form) Manifestation f, Erscheinungsform f

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["mnIfe'steISən]
n
(= act of showing) Ausdruck m, Manifestierung f, Bekundung f; (= sign) Anzeichen nt, Manifestation f; (of spirit) Erscheinung f
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manifestation s

1. Offenbarung f, Äußerung f, Ausdruck m

2. Manifestation f, Kundgebung f

3. (deutlicher) Beweis, Anzeichen n, Symptom n:

manifestation of life Lebensäußerung f

4. Kundgebung f, Demonstration f

5. Erscheinen n (eines Geistes)

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noun

(of ill will, favour, disapproval) Ausdruck, der; Bezeugung, die; (appearance) Erscheinung, die; in pl. Erscheinungsformen; (visible expression, sign) [An]zeichen, das (of von)

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n.

Erscheinungsform (Medizin) f.

Offenbarung f.

English-german dictionary > manifestation
2 livsytring

manifestation of life.

Danish-English dictionary > livsytring
3 livsytring

subst. manifestation of life

Norsk-engelsk ordbok > livsytring
4 tenir

tenir [t(ə)niʀ]

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1. transitive verb

2. intransitive verb

3. indirect transitive verb

4. impersonal verb

5. reflexive verb

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► Lorsque tenir fait partie d'une locution comme tenir compagnie, tenir chaud, reportez-vous aussi à l'autre mot.

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1. <

   a. (avec les mains) to hold

• la clé qu'il tient à la main the key that he's holding

• la clé qu'il tient dans sa main the key that he's holding

• il tient son fils par la main he's holding his son's hand

• tenir la porte à qn to hold the door open for sb

   b. ( = maintenir dans un certain état) to keep

• tenir les yeux ouverts to keep one's eyes open

• le café le tient éveillé coffee keeps him awake

• tenir qch en place to keep sth in place

• tenir une note (Music) to hold a note

   c. ( = gérer) [+ hôtel, magasin, comptes, maison, ménage] to keep

   d. ( = détenir) to have

• si je le tenais ! just let me get my hands on him!

• nous le tenons we've got him

• parfait, je tiens mon article great, now I have my article

• qu'est-ce qu'il tient ! (inf) ( = il est ivre) he's plastered (inf!) ; ( = il est idiot) he's such an idiot!

• en tenir pour qn (inf) ( = l'aimer) to have a crush on sb (inf)

   e. ( = contrôler) [+ enfant, classe] to have under control

   f. ( = organiser) [+ séance, réunion, conférence] to hold

   g. ( = occuper) [+ place, largeur] to take up ; [+ rôle] to have ; [+ emploi] to hold

• ça tient trop de place it takes up too much room

• il tenait sa droite [conducteur] he was keeping to the right

• elle a bien tenu son rôle de chef she was a good manager

• elle tient le rôle d'Ophélie she plays the role of Ophelia

   h. ( = contenir) [récipient] to hold

   i. ( = résister à) tenir l'alcool (inf) to be able to hold one's drink

• tenir le coup [personne] to survive ; [chose] to last

• avec tout ce travail, est-ce qu'il pourra tenir le coup ? with all that work will he be able to cope?

   j. ( = respecter) [+ promesse, pari, planning] to keep to

• tenir le rythme to keep up the pace

   k. (locutions)

► tenir qn/qch pour ( = considérer comme) to regard sb/sth as

• je le tenais pour un imbécile I regarded him as an idiot

• elle le tient pour responsable de l'accident she holds him responsible for the accident► tenir qch de qn to get sth from sb

• il tient cela de son père he gets that from his father► tiens ! (en donnant) here you are!

• tiens, voilà mon frère ! oh, there's my brother!

• tiens, tiens ! well, well!

2. <

   a. ( = rester en place) [objet fixe, nœud, clou] to hold ; [objets empilés, échafaudage] to stay up

• ce chapeau ne tient pas sur ma tête this hat won't stay on my head

• la branche est cassée mais elle tient encore the branch is broken but it's still attached to the tree

• il tient bien sur ses jambes he's very steady on his legs

   b. ( = durer) [accord, beau temps, coiffure] to hold ; [couleur] to be fast ; [mariage, fleurs] to last

• ça tient toujours, notre pique-nique ? (inf) is our picnic still on?

• il n'y a pas de match qui tienne there's no question of going to any match

   c. ( = résister) to hold out

• tenir bon to hold out

• il fait trop chaud, on ne tient plus ici it's too hot - we can't stand it here any longer

   d. ( = pouvoir être contenu) to fit ( dans into)

• ils ne tiendront pas dans la voiture they won't fit into the car

• à cette table, on peut tenir à huit this table can seat eight

• son discours tient en quelques pages his speech is just a few pages long

3. <

• tenir à ( = être attaché à) [+ réputation, opinion de qn] to care about ; [+ objet, personne] to be fond of ; ( = avoir pour cause) to be due to

• il ne tenait plus à la vie he had lost his will to live

• tu veux aller au cinéma ? -- je n'y tiens pas do you want to go to the cinema? -- not particularly

• il tient beaucoup à vous connaître he's very anxious to meet you

• elle tenait absolument à parler she insisted on speaking

• il tient à ce que nous sachions... he is anxious that we should know...

• tu viens avec nous ? -- si tu y tiens are you coming with us? -- if you really want me to

• ça tient au climat it's because of the climate

• son succès tient à peu de chose his success hangs on very little

• à quoi ça tient ? why is that?

• tenir de ( = ressembler à) [+ parent] to take after

• il tient de son père he takes after his father

• il a de qui tenir it runs in the family

4. <

( = dépendre de) to depend

• il ne tient qu'à vous de décider it's up to you to decide

► qu'à cela ne tienne ! no problem!

5. <

   a. (avec les mains) to hold

• il se tenait le ventre de douleur he was holding his stomach in pain

• se tenir à qch to hold onto sth

• ils se tenaient par la main they were holding hands

• ils se tenaient par la taille they had their arms round each other's waists

   b. ( = être dans une position) se tenir debout to be standing up

• tiens-toi droit (debout) stand up straight ; (assis) sit up straight

• redresse-toi, tu te tiens mal stand up straight, you're slouching

• tenez-vous prêts à partir be ready to leave

• elle se tenait à sa fenêtre she was standing at her window

   c. ( = se conduire) to behave

• il ne sait pas se tenir he doesn't know how to behave

• se tenir tranquille to be quiet

• tiens-toi tranquille keep still

• se tenir mal (à table) to have bad table manners ; (en société) to behave badly

• il n'a qu'à bien se tenir ! he'd better behave himself!

   d. ( = avoir lieu) [conférence, réunion] to be held ; [festival] to take place

   e. ( = être cohérent) [raisonnement] to hold together

• tout se tient it's all connected

   f. (locutions)

► tiens-toi bien ! wait till you hear the next bit!

• tu sais combien elle a gagné ? tiens-toi bien: 3 millions ! do you know how much she won? you won't believe it! - 3 million!► s'en tenir à ( = se limiter à) to confine o.s. to ; ( = se satisfaire de) to content o.s. with

• nous nous en tiendrons là pour aujourd'hui we'll leave it at that for today

• il aimerait savoir à quoi s'en tenir he'd like to know where he stands

• je sais à quoi m'en tenir sur son compte I know the sort of man he is► se tenir pour ( = se considérer comme)

il se tient pour responsable he holds himself responsible

• tenez-vous-le pour dit ! (avertissement) you've been warned!

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təniʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( serrer) to hold

tiens-moi ça — hold this (for me)

tenir quelqu'un par la main — to hold somebody's hand

tenir la rampe — to hold onto the banisters

tiens! — ( voici) here you are!; ( écoute-moi) look!

tiens! c'est pour toi — ( voici un cadeau) here, it's for you; ( voici une gifle) take that!

si je le tenais! — if I could get my hands on him!

bien tenir — to hold on to

2) ( avoir sous son contrôle) to keep [somebody] under control

il nous tient — he's got a hold on us

3) Armée to hold

4) ( avoir attrapé) to hold

je te tiens! — I've caught ou got you!

pendant que je te tiens — fig whilst I've got you

tenir une grippe — (colloq) to have flu GB ou the flu US

5) ( posséder) to have [renseignements]

de qui tenez-vous ce renseignement? — where did you get that information?

elle tient ses bijoux de sa mère — she inherited her jewels from her mother

6) ( avoir la charge de) to hold [emploi]; to run [boutique, maison, journal]; to be in charge of [standard, bureau d'accueil]

bien tenir sa maison — to keep one's house spick and span

tenir la comptabilité — to keep the books

7) ( garder) to keep

tenir quelqu'un occupé — to keep somebody busy

‘tenir hors de portée des enfants’ — ‘keep out of reach of children’

tenir une note — Musique to hold a note

8) ( conserver une position)

tenir sa tête droite — to hold one's head upright

tenir les yeux baissés — to keep one's eyes lowered

9) ( maintenir en place) to hold down [chargement]; to hold up [pantalon, chaussettes]

tenir la porte fermée avec son pied — to hold the door shut with one's foot

10) ( ne pas s'écarter de) to keep to [trajectoire]

11) ( résister)

tenir la mer — [navire] to be seaworthy

tenir le coup — (physiquement, moralement) to hold out

tenir le choc — [matériel] to withstand the impact; [personne] to stand the strain

12) ( contenir) to hold [quantité, litres]

13) ( occuper) [objet] to take up [espace, volume]; [personne] to hold [rôle, position]

14) ( considérer)

tenir quelqu'un/quelque chose pour responsable — to hold somebody/something responsible

je tiens mes renseignements pour exacts — I consider my information to be correct

tenir quelqu'un pour mort — to give somebody up for dead

tenir pour certain que — to regard it as certain that

2.

tenir à verbe transitif indirect

1) ( avoir de l'attachement pour)

tenir à — to be fond of, to like

tenir à sa réputation/à la vie — to value one's reputation/one's life

il tient à son argent — he can't bear to be parted from his money

tenir à son indépendance — to like one's independence

2) ( vouloir)

j'y tiens — I insist

tenir à faire — to want to do

je ne tiens pas à faire — I'd rather not do

tenir à ce que quelqu'un fasse — to insist that somebody should do

je ne tiens pas à ce qu'elle y aille — I'd rather she didn't go

je tiens beaucoup à la revoir — I'd really like to see her again

nous tenons absolument à vous avoir à dîner bientôt — you really must come to dinner soon

3) ( être dû à)

tenir à — to be due to

3.

tenir de verbe transitif indirect

1) ( ressembler à)

tenir de — to take after

il a de qui tenir — (colloq) you can (just) see who he takes after ou where he gets it from

de qui peut-elle tenir pour être si méchante? — where does she get her nastiness from?

2) ( s'apparenter à)

tenir de — to border on

4.

verbe intransitif

1) ( rester en place) [attache, corde, étagère, barrage, soufflé] to hold; [timbre, colle, sparadrap] to stick (à to); [assemblage, bandage] to stay in place; [coiffure] to stay tidy; [mise en plis] to stay in

ces chaussures ne me tiennent pas aux pieds — these shoes won't stay on my feet

2) ( résister)

tenir (bon) — ( surmonter les conditions) to hold out; ( refuser de capituler) gén to hang on; Armée to hold out; ( ne pas relâcher sa prise) [personne] to hang on

tenir sans cigarettes jusqu'à la fin de la réunion — to last without cigarettes till the end of the meeting

j'espère que ma voiture va tenir (bon) — I hope my car will last out

il n'y a pas de télévision qui tienne — (colloq) there's no question of watching television

3) ( durer)

le plan tient-il toujours? — is the plan still on?

la neige tient — the snow is settling

les fleurs n'ont pas tenu — the flowers didn't last long

la couleur n'a pas tenu — the colour [BrE] has faded

4) ( rester valable) [théorie, argument] to hold good; [alibi] to stand up

5) ( être contenu) [personnes, objets] to fit ( dans into)

faire tenir six personnes dans une voiture — to fit six people into a car

mon article tient en trois pages — my article takes up only three pages

tenir en hauteur/largeur/longueur — to be short enough/narrow enough/short enough ( dans for)

tenir en hauteur dans une pièce — to fit into a room (heightwise)

ne pas tenir en hauteur — to be too tall ( dans for)

5.

se tenir verbe pronominal

1) ( soi-même) to hold

se tenir la tête de douleur — to hold one's head in pain

2) ( l'un l'autre)

se tenir par le bras — to be arm in arm

ils se tenaient par la taille — they had their arms around each other's waists

se tenir par la main — to hold hands

3) ( s'accrocher) to hold on

se tenir par les pieds — to hold on with one's feet

tiens-toi or tenez-vous bien — (colloq) fig prepare yourself for a shock

4) ( demeurer)

se tenir accroupi/allongé — to be squatting/stretched out

se tenir sans bouger — to stay still

se tenir prêt — to be ready

se tenir tranquille — ( immobile) to keep still; ( silencieux) to keep quiet; ( dans la légalité) to behave oneself

se tenir immobile — ( debout) to stand still

5) ( se comporter) to behave

savoir se tenir — to know how to behave

tiens-toi bien! — behave yourself!

6) ( avoir une posture)

se tenir bien/mal — to have (a) good posture/(a) bad posture

tiens-toi droit! — ( debout) stand up straight!; ( assis) sit straight!

7) ( avoir lieu) [manifestation, exposition] to be held

8) ( être liés) [événements] to fit together

9) ( être cohérent) [raisonnement, œuvre] to hold together

ça se tient — it makes sense

10) ( se considérer)

se tenir pour — to consider oneself to be

tenez-vous le pour dit! — (colloq) I don't want to have to tell you again!

11) ( être fidèle)

s'en tenir à — to stand by

12) ( se limiter)

s'en tenir à — to keep to

s'en tenir aux ordres — to stick to orders

s'en tenir là — to leave it there

ne pas savoir à quoi s'en tenir avec — not to know what to make of

6.

verbe impersonnel

il ne tient qu'à toi de partir — it's up to you to decide whether to leave

qu'à cela ne tienne! — never mind!

7.

tiens exclamation oh!

tiens (donc), vous voilà! — oh, there you are!

tiens, vous croyez? — do you think so?

tiens donc! — iron fancy that!

tiens tiens (tiens)! — well, well!

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t(ə)niʀ
1. vt

1) (avec sa main) to hold

Tu peux tenir la lampe, s'il te plaît? — Can you hold the torch, please?

Il tenait un enfant par la main. — He was holding a child by the hand.

2) (= gérer) [magasin, hôtel] to run

tenir les comptes — to keep the books

tenir un rôle — to play a part

3) [promesse, engagement] to keep

4) (= considérer)

tenir qn pour — to take sb for

5) (= occuper)

tenir de la place — to take up space

6) (= résister à)

tenir l'alcool — to be able to hold a drink

tenir le coup — to hold out

7) (= garder, maintenir)

tenir sa langue fig — to hold one's tongue

tenir au chaud — to keep hot

tenir à l'abri — to keep under cover

tenir prêt — to have ready

Tenez votre chien en laisse. — Keep your dog on the lead.

8) (= avoir reçu)

tenir qch de qn [histoire] — to have heard sth from sb, [qualité, défaut] to have inherited sth from sb, to have got sth from sb

2. vi

1) (= ne pas se défaire) [noeud, joint] to hold

2) (= ne pas disparaître) [neige, gel] to last

3) (= résister) (= survivre) to survive

tenir bon — to stand fast

tenir 3 jours — to last 3 days

4) (en donnant quelque chose)

tiens, voilà le stylo! — there's the pen!

5) (exclamatif)

Tiens, c'est Alain là-bas! — Look, that's Alain over there!

tiens? (surprise) — really?

6)

tenir à [ami, objet] — to be attached to, to care for

Il tient beaucoup à elle. — He's very attached to her., (= avoir pour cause) to be due to, to stem from, (= dépendre de)

ça ne tient qu'à lui — it is entirely up to him

tenir à faire — to really want to do, to be determined to do

Elle tient à y aller. — She's determined to go.

tenir à ce que qn fasse qch — to really want sb to do sth

7)

tenir de (= relever de) — to partake of, (= ressembler à) to take after

Il tient de son père. — He takes after his father.

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tenir verb table: venir

A vtr

1 ( serrer) to hold [objet, personne, animal]; tiens-moi ça hold this (for me); tiens-moi hold me; tiens-moi la main hold my hand; tenir qn par la main/le bras to hold sb's hand/arm; tenir un enfant contre sa poitrine to hold a child to one's breast; tenir qch à la main/dans ses mains to hold sth in one's hand/in one's hands; tenir un couteau par le manche to hold a knife by the handle; tenir la rampe to hold onto the banister; tenir son chien to hold one's dog; tenir fermement qch to hold sth firmly ou tightly; tenir qch serré sous le bras to hold sth firmly ou tightly under one's arm; tiens!, tenez! ( voici) here you are!; ( écoutez-moi) look!; tiens! c'est pour toi ( voici un cadeau) here, it's for you; ( voici une gifle) take that!; si je le tenais! if I could get or lay my hands on him!; bien tenir to hold on to [portefeuille, chien]; faire tenir une lettre/un message à qn† to dispatch a letter/a message to sb; ⇒ deux;

2 ( avoir sous son contrôle) to keep [sb] under control [élèves, enfants]; tenir sa classe to control one's class well; tenir son cheval Équit to keep one's horse well in hand; il nous tient he's got a hold on us;

3 Mil (occuper, contrôler) to hold [colline, pont, ville]; tenir la première place Sport to be in first place;

4 ( avoir attrapé) to hold [animal, coupable, meurtrier]; je te tiens! I've caught ou got you!; pendant que je te tiens fig whilst I've got you; tenir une grippe○ to have flu GB ou the flu US;

5 ( posséder) to have [preuves, renseignements]; il tient le sujet de son prochain roman he's got the subject of his next novel; tenir qch de qn to get sth from sb [trait physique, caractère, information]; il tient ses yeux bleus de son père he gets his blue eyes from his father; il tient ses informations d'un ami he got his information from a friend; je tiens cette nouvelle de Paul I got this news from Paul; d'où or de qui tenez-vous ce renseignement? where did you get that information?; d'où tenez-vous cette certitude? what makes you so certain?; elle tient ses bijoux de sa mère she inherited her jewels from her mother;

6 ( avoir la charge de) to hold [emploi, poste, assemblée]; to run [café, boutique, maison, journal, municipalité]; to be in charge of, to be on duty on [standard, bureau d'accueil]; bien tenir sa maison to keep one's house spick and span; tenir la comptabilité to keep the books;

7 ( garder) to keep; tenir qn occupé to keep sb busy; tenir sa chambre propre to keep one's room tidy; tenir les aliments au frais to keep food in a cool place; ‘tenir hors de portée des enfants’ ‘keep out of reach of children’; tenir un accord secret to keep an agreement secret; tenir la porte fermée to keep the door closed; tenir une note Mus to hold a note; tenir un article† to carry an item; tenir les cours† Fin to maintain prices;

8 ( conserver une position) tenir sa tête droite/immobile to hold one's head upright/still; tenir les bras écartés to hold one's arms apart; tenir les mains/les bras en l'air to hold up one's hands/one's arms; tenir les yeux ouverts/baissés to keep one's eyes open/lowered; tenir les poings serrés to keep one's fists clenched;

9 ( maintenir en place) to hold down [chargement]; to hold up [pantalon, chaussettes]; tenir la porte fermée avec son pied to hold the door shut with one's foot;

10 ( ne pas s'écarter de) to keep to [trajectoire]; to keep [rythme] ; tenir sa droite/sa gauche to keep to the right/to the left; tenir le large to stay in open waters;

11 ( résister) ne pas tenir la comparaison not to bear comparison; tenir l'eau to be waterproof; tenir la mer [navire] to be seaworthy; tenir le coup (physiquement, moralement) to hold out; tenir le choc lit [matériel, appareil, verre] to withstand the impact; [personne] to stand the strain;

12 ( contenir) to hold [quantité]; tenir vingt litres to hold twenty litres^GB; ma voiture ne tient que deux personnes there's room for only two people in my car;

13 ( occuper) [objet] to take up [espace, place, volume]; [personne] to hold [rôle, position]; tenir peu de place not to take up much room; tenir la place de deux personnes to take up as much room as two people; le monument tient le centre de la place the monument stands in the centre^GB of the square;

14 ( considérer) tenir qch pour sacré to hold sth sacred; tenir qn pour responsable to hold sb responsible; je le tiens pour un lâche I consider him (to be) a coward; je tiens mes renseignements pour exacts I consider my information to be correct; tenir qn pour mort to give sb up for dead; tenir pour certain que to regard it as certain that.

B tenir à vtr ind

1 ( avoir de l'attachement pour) tenir à to be fond of, to like [personne, objet]; tenir à sa réputation/à la vie to value one's reputation/one's life; il tient à son argent he can't bear to be parted from his money; tenir à son indépendance to like one's independence; tenir au corps [aliment] to be nourishing;

2 ( vouloir) j'y tiens I insist; si vous y tenez if you insist; tenir à faire to want to do; elle tient à vous parler she insists on speaking to you; je ne tiens pas à faire I'd rather not do; tenir à ce que qn fasse to insist that sb should do; je ne tiens pas à ce qu'elle fasse I'd rather she didn't do; je tiens beaucoup à la revoir I'd really like to see her again; il tient à rentrer avant la nuit he's anxious to get home before dark; nous tenons absolument à vous avoir à dîner bientôt you really must come to dinner soon; ne reste pas si tu n'y tiens pas don't stay if you don't want to;

3 ( être dû à) tenir à to be due to; la mauvaise récolte tient au manque d'eau the poor harvest is due to a lack of water; tes erreurs tiennent à ton inexpérience your mistakes are due to your lack of experience.

C tenir de vtr ind

1 ( ressembler à) tenir de to take after; tenir de sa mère/son père to take after one's mother/one's father; il a de qui tenir○ you can (just) see who he takes after ou where he gets it from; de qui peut-elle tenir pour être si méchante? where does she get her nastiness from?;

2 ( s'apparenter à) tenir de to border on; tenir du délire to border on madness.

D vi

1 ( rester en place) [clou, attache, corde, étagère, barrage, soufflé] to hold; [timbre, colle, sparadrap] to stick; [assemblage, bandage] to stay in place; [coiffure] to stay tidy; [mise en plis] to stay in; tenir au mur avec de la colle/des épingles ( adhérer) to stick to the wall with glue/pins; tenir sur une jambe/un pied to stand on one leg/one foot; ces chaussures ne me tiennent pas aux pieds these shoes won't stay on my feet;

2 ( résister) tenir (bon) ( surmonter les conditions) [personne, matériel] to hold out; ( refuser de capituler) gén to hang on, to hold out; Mil to hold out; ( ne pas relâcher sa prise) [personne] to hang on; tenir sans cigarettes jusqu'à la fin de la réunion to last ou go without cigarettes till the end of the meeting; tenir jusqu'à la fin de la réunion to hold out until the end of the meeting; tenir économiquement to hold ou last out in economic terms; j'espère que ma voiture va tenir (bon) I hope my car will last out; on a voulu me renvoyer mais j'ai tenu (bon) they wanted to fire me but I hung on; je ne peux plus (y) tenir I can't stand it any longer; il n'y a pas de télévision qui tienne○ there's no question of watching television;

3 ( durer) le plan tient-il toujours? is the plan still on?; leur mariage tient encore their marriage is still holding together; le soleil n'a pas tenu longtemps the sun didn't last long; la neige tient/ne tient pas the snow is settling/is not settling; les fleurs n'ont pas tenu the flowers didn't last long; la couleur n'a pas tenu the colour^GB has faded; tenir au lavage [couleur] not to run in the wash GB ou laundry US;

4 ( rester valable) [théorie, argument] to hold good; ton alibi ne tient plus your alibi no longer stands up; ‘ça tient toujours pour demain?’ ‘is it still all right for tomorrow?’;

5 ( être contenu) [personnes, véhicule, meubles, objets] to fit (dans into); mes vêtements tiendront dans une valise my clothes will fit into one suitcase; tenir à six dans une voiture to fit six into a car; faire tenir six personnes dans une voiture to fit six people into a car; mon article tient en trois pages my article takes up only three pages; tenir en hauteur/largeur/longueur to be short enough/narrow enough/short enough (dans for); tenir en hauteur dans une pièce to fit into a room (heightwise); ne pas tenir en hauteur/largeur/longeur to be too tall/wide/long (dans for); ne pas tenir en largeur dans un espace to be too wide for a space.

E se tenir vpr

1 ( soi-même) [personne] to hold [tête, ventre, bras]; se tenir la tête de douleur to hold one's head in pain; se tenir la tête à deux mains to hold one's head in one's hands;

2 ( l'un l'autre) se tenir par le bras [personnes] to be arm in arm; ils se tenaient par la taille they had their arms around each other's waists; se tenir par la main [personnes] to hold hands;

3 ( s'accrocher) to hold on; se tenir par les pieds to hold on with one's feet; se tenir à une branche/à la rampe to hold onto a branch/onto the banisters; se tenir d'une main à qch to hold onto sth with one hand; tiens-toi or tenez-vous bien○ fig prepare yourself for a shock;

4 ( demeurer) se tenir accroupi/allongé/penché/courbé/à genoux to be squatting/stretched out/leaning/bent over/kneeling; se tenir au milieu/à la porte ( debout) to be standing in the middle/at the door; se tenir caché/sans bouger/au chaud to stay hidden/still/in the warm; se tenir prêt to be ready; se tenir tranquille ( immobile) to keep still; ( silencieux) to keep quiet; ( dans la légalité) to behave oneself; se tenir immobile ( debout) to stand still;

5 ( se comporter) to behave; se tenir bien/mal to behave well/badly; savoir se tenir to know how to behave; tiens-toi bien! behave yourself!;

6 ( avoir une posture) se tenir droit or bien/mal to have (a) good posture/(a) bad posture; tiens-toi droit! ( debout) stand up straight!; ( assis) sit straight!;

7 ( avoir lieu) [manifestation, exposition] to be held; la réunion se tiendra au Caire the meeting will be held in Cairo;

8 ( être liés) [événements] to fit together;

9 ( être cohérent) [exposé, raisonnement, œuvre] to hold together; il n'y a rien à dire, tout se tient there's nothing to be said, it all holds together; ça se tient it makes sense;

10 ( se considérer) se tenir pour to consider oneself to be; je me tiens pour satisfait des résultats I consider myself to be satisfied with the results; tenez-vous le pour dit○! I don't want to have to tell you again!;

11 ( être fidèle) s'en tenir à to stand by; je m'en tiendrai à ma promesse/notre accord/leur décision I will stand by my promise/our agreement/their decision;

12 ( se limiter) s'en tenir à to keep to; s'en tenir au minimum/au sujet to keep to a minimum/to the point; s'en tenir aux ordres to stick to orders; s'en tenir là to leave it there; ne pas savoir à quoi s'en tenir avec qn/qch not to know what to make of sb/sth.

F v impers il ne tient qu'à toi de partir it's up to you to decide whether to leave; qu'à cela ne tienne! never mind!

G tiens excl oh!; tiens (donc), vous voilà! oh, there you are!; tiens, je parie que c'est ta mère! oh! I bet it's your mother; tiens, vous croyez? do you think so?; tiens, tu es invité aussi? oh! so you've been invited as well?; tiens, tu n'étais pas au courant? didn't you know?; tiens donc! iron fancy that!; tiens tiens (tiens)! well, well!

Idiome

en tenir pour qn to have a crush on sb.

[tənir] verbe transitif

A.[AVOIR DANS LES MAINS]

1. [retenir] to hold (on to)

tenir la main de quelqu'un to hold somebody's hand

je tenais mal la bouteille et elle m'a échappé I wasn't holding the bottle tightly enough and it slipped

2. [manier] to hold

tu tiens mal ta raquette/ton arc you're not holding your racket/your bow properly

B.[CONSERVER]

1. [maintenir - dans une position] to hold, to keep ; [ - dans un état] to keep

enlève les vis qui tiennent le panneau undo the screws which hold the panel in place

tiens-lui la porte, il est chargé hold the door open for him, he's got his hands full

tenez-lui la tête hors de l'eau hold her head above the water

elle tient ses chiens attachés she keeps her dogs tied up

tenir chaud to keep warm

je veux une robe qui tienne chaud I'd like a warm dress

tenez-le prêt (à partir) make sure he's ready (to leave)

2. [garder - note] to hold

tenir l'accord to stay in tune

‘tenez votre droite’

a. [sur la route] ‘keep (to the) right’

b. [sur un Escalator] ‘keep to the right’

3. (vieilli) [conserver - dans un lieu] to keep

4. (Belgique) [collectionner] to collect

C.[POSSÉDER]

1. [avoir reçu]

tenir quelque chose de quelqu'un [par hérédité] to get something from somebody

les propriétés que je tenais de ma mère [par héritage] the properties I'd inherited from my mother

2. [avoir capturé] to have caught, to have got hold of

[avoir à sa merci] to have got

ah, ah, petit coquin, je te tiens! got you, you little devil!

si je tenais celui qui a défoncé ma portière! just let me get ou lay my hands on whoever smashed in my car door!

elle m'a tenu une heure avec ses histoires de divorce I had to listen to her going on about her divorce for a whole hour

pendant que je vous tiens (au téléphone), pourrais-je vous demander un service? since I'm speaking to you (on the phone), may I ask you a favour?

3. [détenir - indice, information, preuve] to have ; [ - contrat] to have, to have won ; [ - réponse, solution] to have (found) ou got

je crois que je tiens un scoop! I think I've got a scoop!

tenir quelque chose de [l'apprendre] to have (got) something from

il a eu des troubles psychologiques — de qui tenez-vous cela? he's had psychological problems — who told you that?

nous tenons de source sûre/soviétique que... we have it on good authority/we hear from Soviet sources that...

tenir quelque chose de [le tirer de]: je tiens mon autorité de l'État I derive my power from the state

qu'est-ce que je tiens comme rhume! (familier) I've got a stinking (UK) ou horrible cold!

elle en tient une couche! (familier) she's as thick as two short planks (UK), what a dumb bell! (US)

il en tient une bonne ce soir (familier) he's had a skinful (UK) ou he's three sheets to the wind tonight

qu'est-ce qu'il tient!

a. (familier) [il est stupide] what a twit (UK) ou blockhead!

b. [il est ivre] he's really plastered!

c. [il est enrhumé] he's got a stinking (UK) ou horrible cold!

4. [transmettre]

nous vous ferons tenir une copie des documents (soutenu) we will make sure you receive a copy of the documents

D.[CONTRÔLER, AVOIR LA RESPONSABILITÉ DE]

1. [avoir prise sur, dominer] to hold

quand la colère le tient, il peut être dangereux he can be dangerous when he's angry

la jalousie le tenait jealousy had him in its grip, he was gripped by jealousy

ce rhume me tient depuis deux semaines I've had this cold for two weeks

MILITAIRE to control

[avoir de l'autorité sur - classe, élève] to (keep under) control

2. [diriger, s'occuper de - commerce, maison, hôtel] to run ; [ - comptabilité, registre] to keep

tenir la caisse to be at the cash desk, to be the cashier

elle tient la rubrique artistique à "Madame" she has a regular Arts column in "Madame"

le soir, il tenait le bar at night he used to serve behind the bar

tenir la marque JEUX & SPORT to keep score

3. [donner - assemblée, conférence, séance] to hold, to have

le tribunal tiendra audience dans le nouveau bâtiment the court hearings will be held in the new building

4. [prononcer - discours] to give ; [ - raisonnement] to have ; [ - langage] to use

il me tint à peu près ce langage La Fontaine (allusion) here's roughly what he said to me

tenir des propos désobligeants/élogieux to make offensive/appreciative remarks

comment peux-tu tenir un tel raisonnement? how can you possibly think this way?

5. [astreint à]

être tenu à quelque chose: être tenu au secret professionnel to be bound by professional secrecy

nous sommes tenus à la discrétion we're obliged to be very discreet

je me sens tenu de la prévenir I feel morally obliged ou duty-bound to warn her

6. THÉÂTRE [rôle] to play, to have

tenir un rôle dans (figuré) to play a part in

7. ÉQUITATION [cheval] to keep in hand

E.[EXPRIME UNE MESURE]

1. [occuper] to take up (separable), to occupy

le fauteuil tient trop de place the armchair takes up too much room

tenir une place importante to have ou to hold an important place

2. [contenir] to hold

F.[ÊTRE CONSTANT DANS]

1. [résister à] (to be able) to take

il tient l'alcool he can take (especially UK) ou hold his drink

tenir le coup

a. (familier) [assemblage, vêtements] to hold out

b. [digue] to hold (out)

c. [personne] (to be able) to take it

le soir, je ne tiens pas le coup I can't take late nights

tenir la route [véhicule] to have good road-holding (UK), to hold the road well

ton raisonnement ne tient pas la route (figuré) your argument doesn't stand up to scrutiny

2. [respecter] to keep to, to stand by, to uphold

tenir une promesse to keep ou to fulfil a promise

[s'engager dans - pari]

je tiens la gageure ou le pari! I'll take up the challenge!

tenu!, je tiens! JEUX you're on!

G.[CONSIDÉRER] (soutenu) to hold, to consider

tenir quelqu'un/quelque chose pour to consider somebody/something to be, to look upon somebody/something as

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[tənir] verbe intransitif

1. [rester en position - attache] to hold ; [ - chignon] to stay up, to hold ; [ - bouton, trombone] to stay on ; [ - empilement, tas] to stay up

tenir en place to stay in place

mets du gel, tes cheveux tiendront mieux use gel, your hair'll hold its shape better

la porte du placard ne tient pas fermée the cupboard door won't stay shut

tout ça tient avec de la colle all this is held together with glue

le porridge vous tient au corps ou à l'estomac porridge keeps you going

faire tenir quelque chose avec de la colle/des clous to glue/to nail something into position

tenir à

a. [être fixé à] to be fixed on ou to

b. [être contigu à] to be next to

[personne]

il ne tient pas encore bien sur sa bicyclette/ses skis/ses jambes he's not very steady on his bike/his skis/his legs yet

je ne tiens plus sur mes jambes [de fatigue] I can hardly stand up any more

cet enfant ne tient pas sur sa chaise this child can't sit still ou is always fidgeting in his chair

elle ne tient pas en place she can't sit still

2. [résister - union] to last, to hold out ; [ - chaise, vêtements] to hold ou to last out ; [ - digue] to hold out ; [ - personne] to hold ou to last out

je ne tiens plus au soleil, je rentre I can't stand the sun any more, I'm going in

le cœur ne tiendra pas his heart won't take it

tes arguments ne tiendront pas longtemps face à la réalité your arguments won't hold for very long when faced with reality

tenir bon ou ferme

a. [s'agripper] to hold firm ou tight

b. [ne pas céder] to hold out

tenez bon, les secours arrivent hold ou hang on, help's on its way

il me refusait une augmentation, mais j'ai tenu bon he wouldn't give me a rise but I held out ou stood my ground

le dollar tient toujours bon the dollar is still holding firm

ne pas y tenir, ne (pas) pouvoir y tenir: n'y tenant plus, je l'appelai au téléphone unable to stand it any longer, I phoned him

ça sent si bon le chocolat, je ne vais pas pouvoir y tenir there's such a gorgeous smell of chocolate, I just won't be able to resist it

3. [durer, ne pas s'altérer - fleurs] to keep, to last ; [ - tissu] to last (well) ; [ - beau temps] to last, to hold out ; [ - bronzage] to last ; [ - neige] to settle, to stay

aucun parfum ne tient sur moi perfumes don't stay on me

4. [être valable, être d'actualité - offre, pari, rendez-vous] to stand ; [ - promesse] to hold

ça tient toujours pour demain? is it still on for tomorrow?

il n'y a pas de... qui tienne: il n'y a pas de congé qui tienne there's no question of having leave

il n'y a pas de "mais ma tante" qui tienne, tu vas te coucher! there's no "but Auntie" about it, off to bed with you!

5. [pouvoir être logé] to fit

le compte rendu tient en une page the report takes up one page

tenir en hauteur/largeur (dans) to fit vertically/widthwise (in)

on tient facilement à cinq dans la barque the boat sits five in comfort

son histoire tient en peu de mots his story can be summed up in a few words

6. (locution)

en tenir pour quelqu'un (familier) to have a crush on somebody

en tenir pour quelque chose

a. (familier) [aimer] to be hooked on something

b. [ne considérer que] to stick to something

elle en tient vraiment pour l'hypothèse de l'assassinat she seems convinced it was murder

tiens, tenez [en donnant quelque chose] here

tiens, tenez [pour attirer l'attention, pour insister]: tiens, le tonnerre gronde listen, it's thundering

tiens, rends-toi utile here, make yourself useful

tenez, je ne vous ferai même pas payer l'électricité look, I won't even charge you for the electricity

s'il est intéressé par le salaire? tiens, bien sûr que oui! is he interested in the salary? you bet he is!

tiens, tenez [exprime la surprise, l'incrédulité]: tiens, Bruno! que fais-tu ici? (hello) Bruno, what are you doing here?

tiens, je n'aurais jamais cru ça de lui well, well, I'd never have expected it of him

elle a refusé? tiens donc! (familier & ironique) she said no? you amaze me! ou surprise, surprise!

un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras (proverbe) a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (proverbe)

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tenir à verbe plus préposition

1. [être attaché à - personne] to care for, to be very fond of ; [ - objet] to be attached to ; [ - réputation] to care about ; [ - indépendance, liberté] to value

si tu tiens à la vie... if you value your life...

2. [vouloir]

tenir à faire quelque chose to be eager to do ou to be keen on doing something

je tiens à être présent à la signature du contrat I insist on being there when the contract is signed

tu veux lui parler? — je n'y tiens pas vraiment would you like to talk to him? — not really ou not particularly

tenir à ce que: je tiens à ce qu'ils aient une bonne éducation I'm most concerned that they should have a good education

tiens-tu à ce que cela se sache? do you really want it to become known?

je voudrais t'aider — je n'y tiens pas I'd like to help you — I'd rather you didn't

venez dîner, j'y tiens absolument! come and have dinner, I insist!

3. [résulter de] to stem ou to result from, to be due to, to be caused by

le bonheur tient parfois à peu de chose sometimes it's the little things that give people the most happiness

à quoi ça tient? (familier) what's the reason for it?, what's it due to?

qu'à cela ne tienne never mind, fear not (humoristique)

4. (tournure impersonnelle) [être du ressort de]

il ne tient qu'à toi de mettre fin à ce désordre it's entirely up to you to sort out this shambles

s'il ne tenait qu'à moi if it was up to me ou my decision

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tenir de verbe plus préposition

1. [ressembler à] to take after

ce chien tient à la fois de l'épagneul et du setter this dog is a sort of cross between a spaniel and a setter

elle est vraiment têtue/douée — elle a de qui tenir! she's so stubborn/gifted — it runs in the family!

2. [relever de]

sa guérison tient du miracle his recovery is something of a miracle

des propos qui tiennent de l'injure remarks verging on the insulting

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se tenir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

ils marchaient en se tenant la main they were walking hand in hand

se tenir par le cou/la taille to have one's arms round each other's shoulders/waists

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se tenir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

[se dérouler - conférence] to be held, to take place ; [ - festival, foire] to take place

le festival se tient en plusieurs endroits there are several venues for the festival

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se tenir verbe pronominal transitif

se tenir la tête à deux mains to hold ou to clutch one's head in one's hands

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se tenir verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se retenir] to hold on (tight)

se tenir à

a. to hold on to

b. [fortement] to cling to, to clutch, to grip

2. [se trouver - en position debout] to stand, to be standing ; [ - en position assise] to sit, to be sitting ou seated

se tenir (légèrement) en retrait to stand back (slightly)

se tenir debout to be standing (up)

se tenir droit

a. [debout] to stand up straight

b. [assis] to sit up straight

tiens-toi mieux sur ta chaise sit properly on your chair

c'est parce que tu te tiens mal que tu as mal au dos you get backaches because of bad posture

se tenir aux aguets to be on the lookout, to watch out

se tenir coi to remain silent

3. [se conduire] to behave

bien se tenir to behave oneself

mal se tenir to behave oneself badly

4. [être cohérent]

se tenir (bien)

a. [argumentation, intrigue] to hold together, to stand up

b. [raisonnement] to hold water, to hold together

je voudrais trouver un alibi qui se tienne I'm looking for a plausible excuse

[coïncider - indices, événements] to hang together, to be linked

5. (locution)

s'en tenir à: tenez-vous-en aux ordres confine yourself to carrying out orders

d'abord ingénieur puis directrice d'usine, elle ne s'en est pas tenue là she started out as an engineer, then became a factory manager, but she didn't stop there

je ne m'en tiendrai pas à ses excuses I won't be content with a mere apology from him

ne pas se tenir de [joie, impatience] to be beside oneself with

on ne se tenait plus de rire we were in absolute fits (of laughter)

tiens-toi bien, tenez-vous bien: ils ont détourné, tiens-toi bien, deux millions d'euros! they embezzled, wait for it, 2 million euros!

elle a battu le record, tenez-vous bien, de plus de deux secondes! she broke the previous record and by over two seconds, would you believe!

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se tenir pour verbe pronominal plus préposition

1. [se considérer comme]

je ne me tiens pas encore pour battu I don't reckon I'm ou I don't consider myself defeated yet

se tenir pour satisfait to feel satisfied

je ne me tiens pas pour un génie I don't regard myself as ou think of myself as ou consider myself a genius

2. (locution)

je ne supporterai pas tes insolences, tiens-le-toi pour dit! I'll say this only once, I won't put up with your rudeness!

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tenir

5 przejaw

m (G przejawu) książk. sign; (oznaka) indication; (objaw) manifestation; (wyraz) expression
- przejaw choroby Alzheimera a symptom a. manifestation of Alzheimer’s disease

- zdradzał przejawy głupoty/okrucieństwa he displayed signs of stupidity/cruelty

- różne przejawy życia publicznego various aspects of public life

- widać w tym przejaw dobrej woli it can be regarded as a sign of goodwill

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-wu, -wy; loc sg - wie; m

manifestation; ( choroby) symptom

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przejaw

mi

manifestation, symptom ( czegoś of sth).

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przejaw

6 fête

fête [fεt]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = commémoration) (religieuse) feast ; (civile) holiday

• Noël est la fête des enfants Christmas is a time for children

   b. ( = jour du prénom) saint's day

• la fête de la Saint-Jean Saint John's day

• souhaiter bonne fête à qn to wish sb a happy saint's day

   c. ( = congé) holiday

• les fêtes (de fin d'année) the (Christmas and New Year) holidays

   d. ( = foire, kermesse) fair

• fête paroissiale parish fête

• fête de la bière beer festival

• c'est la fête au village the fair is on in the village

   e. ( = réception) party

• donner une fête to throw a party

• faire une fête (pour son anniversaire etc) to have a (birthday etc) party

   f. ( = allégresse collective) la fête celebration

• c'est la fête ! everyone's celebrating!

• toute la ville était en fête the whole town was celebrating

• air/atmosphère de fête festive air/atmosphere

   g. (locutions) je n'étais pas à la fête it was no picnic (for me) (inf)

• être de la fête to be one of the party

• ça va être ta fête (inf!) you've got it coming to you (inf)

• faire sa fête à qn (inf!) to beat sb up (inf)

• faire la fête (inf) to live it up (inf)

• faire fête à qn to give sb a warm welcome

• elle se faisait une fête d'y aller she was really looking forward to going

• ce n'est pas tous les jours fête it's not every day that we have an excuse to celebrate

2. compounds

► fête de famille family celebration

► fête foraine fun fair

► fête légale public holiday

► la fête des Mères Mother's Day

► fête nationale national holiday

► la fête des Pères Father's Day

► la fête des Rois Twelfth Night

► la fête du travail Labour Day

► fête de village village fête

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FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE

The Fête de la Musique is a music festival which has taken place every year since 1981. On 21 June throughout France everybody is invited to play music in public places such as parks, streets and squares.

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FÊTES LÉGALES

Holidays to which employees are entitled in addition to their paid leave in France are as follows:

Religious holidays: Christmas Day, Easter Monday, Ascension Day, Pentecost, Assumption (15 August) and All Saints' Day (1 November).

Other holidays: New Year's Day, 1 May (« la fête du travail »), 8 May (commemorating the end of the Second World War), 14 July (Bastille Day) and 11 November (Armistice Day).

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fɛt
nom féminin

1) ( jour chômé) public holiday GB, holiday US

2) ( jour du saint patron)

c'est ma fête — it's my (saint's) name-day

ça va être ma fête! — (colloq) iron I'm going to cop it! (colloq)

la fête des pompiers — the festival of the patron saint of firemen

3) ( solennité religieuse) festival

4) ( célébration) (day of) celebration

5) ( réjouissances privées) party

faire la fête — to live it up (colloq)

je serai de la fête! — fig I'll be there!

air de fête — festive look

avoir le cœur en fête — to feel incredibly happy

être à la fête — fig to have a field day

ne pas être à la fête — fig to be having a bad time

6) ( foire) fair; ( kermesse) fête, fair; ( manifestation culturelle) festival; ( réjouissances officielles) celebrations (pl)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fête de bienfaisance

- fête fixe

- fête foraine

- fête légale

- fête des Mères

- fête mobile

- la fête des morts

- fête Nationale

- fête des Pères

- fête des Rois

- fête du travail

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faire sa fête (colloq) à quelqu'un — to give somebody a working over (colloq)

ce n'est pas tous les jours la fête — Proverbe life is not a bed of roses

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fɛt
1. nf

1) (avec des amis, en famille) party, (pour fêter un événement) celebration, party

Nous organisons une petite fête pour son anniversaire. — We're having a little party for his birthday.

faire la fête — to live it up, to celebrate

faire fête à qn — to give sb a warm welcome

se faire une fête de (événement à venir) — to look forward to

2) (jour de la fête du saint dont on porte le nom) name day

C'est sa fête aujourd'hui. — It's his name day today.

ça va être sa fête! fig * — he's going to get it!, *

3) (jour de la fête du saint) saint's day

la fête de la Toussaint — All Saints' Day

4) (publique) holiday

les fêtes religieuses — religious holidays

5) [vendanges, lumières] festival

Dimanche prochain, c'est la fête des vendanges. — Next Sunday is the grape harvest festival.

le comité des fêtes — the festival committee

la salle des fêtes — the village hall

2. fêtes nfpl

(Noël et Nouvel An) festive season

les fêtes de fin d'année — the festive season

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fête nf

1 ( jour chômé) public holiday GB, holiday US; le vendredi saint, c'est fête? is Good Friday a public holiday GB ou a holiday US?; sauf dimanches et fêtes except Sundays and public holidays GB ou holidays US; où passes-tu les fêtes de Pâques/fin d'année? where are you going for Easter/Christmas?;

2 ( jour du saint patron) c'est ma fête it's my (saint's) name-day; bonne fête! happy name-day!; ça va être ma fête○! iron I'm going to cop it○!; aujourd'hui, c'est la fête des pompiers today is the festival of the patron saint of firemen;

3 ( solennité religieuse) festival; fête païenne/chrétienne pagan/Christian festival; la fête des morts All Souls' Day;

4 ( célébration) (day of) celebration; les fêtes du bicentenaire the bicentenary celebrations;

5 ( réjouissances privées) party; donner or faire une fête to give ou have a party; faire la fête to live it up○; être de la fête lit to be one of the party; compte sur moi, je serai de la fête! fig I'll be there!; fête de famille family gathering; ambiance/air de fête festive atmosphere/look; l'ambiance est à la fête the mood is festive; toute la ville était en fête the whole town was in holiday mood; avoir le cœur en fête to feel incredibly happy, to be bubbling over with joy; c'est une fête pour les yeux it's a feast for the eyes; être à la fête fig to have a field day; ne pas être à la fête to be having a bad time;

6 ( réjouissances publiques) ( foire) fair; ( kermesse) fête, fair; ( manifestation culturelle) festival; ( réjouissances officielles) celebrations (pl); fête de la musique/bière music/beer festival; il y a la fête au village there's a fair in the village; que la fête commence! let the festivities begin!; fête paroissiale parish fête; les fêtes de Carnaval the carnival festivities; la fête de la moisson the harvest festival.

Composés

fête de bienfaisance charity bazaar; fête fixe fixed feast; fête foraine funfair; fête légale public holiday GB, legal holiday US; fête des Mères Mothers' Day, Mothering Sunday GB; fête mobile movable feast; fête des Pères Fathers' Day; fête des Rois (Mages) Twelfth Night, Epiphany; fête du travail Labour Day, 1 May; Fête Nationale national holiday; ( en France) Bastille Day.

Idiomes

le chien me fait fête quand je rentre the dog makes a great fuss of me when I get in; faire sa fête à qn○ to give sb a working over○; ce n'est pas tous les jours la fête Prov you have to take the rough with the smooth, life is not a bed of roses.

ⓘ Fête nationale France's fête nationale is celebrated annually on the 14th July with nationwide firework displays, street parties, dancing and other local festivities. The date was chosen because of its symbolic significance, commemorating the fall of the Bastille in 1789 which signalled the end of the ancien régime.

[fɛt] nom féminin

1. [célébration - civile] holiday ; [ - religieuse] feast

demain c'est fête tomorrow we have a day off

la fête de l'Assomption (the feast of) the Assumption

fête légale public holiday

la fête des Mères Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday (UK)

la fête des Morts All Souls' Day

la fête nationale

a. [généralement] the national holiday

b. [en France] Bastille Day

c. [aux États-Unis] Independence Day

la fête de Noël (the celebration of) Christmas

la fête des Pères Father's Day

la fête des Rois Twelfth Night, Epiphany

la fête du Travail May Day

2. [d'un saint] saint's day, name day

souhaiter sa fête à quelqu'un to wish somebody a happy saint's ou name day

on va lui faire sa fête! we're going to teach him a lesson he won't forget!

ça va être ta fête! you'll cop it (UK) ou catch hell (US)

3. [réunion - d'amis] party

on donne ou organise une petite fête pour son anniversaire we're giving a party for his birthday, we're giving him a birthday party

le film est une vraie fête pour l'esprit/les sens the film is really uplifting/a real treat for the senses

une fête de famille a family celebration ou gathering

vous serez de la fête ? will you be joining us/them?

être à la fête: il n'a jamais été à pareille fête (figuré) he's never had such a good time

que la fête commence! let the festivities begin!

4. [foire] fair

[kermesse] fête, fete

[festival] festival, show

(et) la fête continue! the fun's not over yet!

ce n'est pas tous les jours (la) fête! it's not everyday you've got something to celebrate!

faire la fête to have a party ou (some) fun ou a good time

la fête de la bière the beer festival

fête foraine [attractions] funfair (UK), carnival (US)

la fête de l'Humanité ou de l'Huma (familier) annual festival organized by the Communist daily newspaper 'l'Humanité'

la fête de la Musiqueannual music festival organized on the 21st of June in the streets of large towns

fête à Neu-Neu large funfair held in the Bois de Boulogne every summer

fête patronale town or village festival marking the patron saint's name

5. (locution)

faire (la) fête à quelqu'un to greet somebody warmly

mon chien m'a fait (la) fête quand je suis revenu my dog was all over me when I got back

se faire une fête de to look forward eagerly to

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fêtes nom féminin pluriel

[généralement] holidays

[de Noël et du jour de l'an] the Christmas and New Year celebrations

les fêtes juives/catholiques the Jewish/Catholic holidays

fêtes galantes ART fêtes galantes

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de fête locution adjectivale

[air, habits] festive

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en fête locution adjectivale

la ville/les rues en fête the festive town/streets

FÊTE

The French traditionally wish bonne fête to the person who has the same name as the saint commemorated on a particular day.

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7 Anzeichen

n sign, indication; MED. symptom; alle Anzeichen sprechen dafür, dass... everything seems to indicate that..., all the signs (seem to) show that...

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das Anzeichen

indication; hint; indicator; presage; intimation; symptom; omen; sign

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Ạn|zei|chen
nt
sign; (MED AUCH) symptom
alle Anzeichen deuten darauf hin, dass... — all the signs are that...

es gibt Anzeichen dafür, dass... — signs are emerging that...

wenn nicht alle Anzeichen trügen — if all the signs are to be believed

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das

1) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) evidence

2) (an obvious or clear example: This is another manifestation of his ignorance.) manifestation

3) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) sign

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An·zei·chen

nt sign; MED (Symptom) symptom

es liegen [keine] \Anzeichen dafür vor, dass... there are [no] signs that...

alle \Anzeichen deuten darauf hin, dass... all signs [or symptoms] indicate that...

wenn nicht alle \Anzeichen trügen if all the symptoms are to be believed

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das sign; indication; (Med.) symptom

alle Anzeichen deuten darauf hin, dass... — all the signs or indications are that...

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Anzeichen n sign, indication; MED symptom;

alle Anzeichen sprechen dafür, dass … everything seems to indicate that …, all the signs (seem to) show that …

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das sign; indication; (Med.) symptom

alle Anzeichen deuten darauf hin, dass... — all the signs or indications are that...

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n.

evidence n.

indication n.

symptom n.

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8 avatar

avatar [avataʀ]

masculine noun

   a. ( = difficulté) problem

   b. ( = manifestation) le dernier avatar de qch the latest manifestation of sth

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avataʀ
nom masculin

1) ( mésaventure) controv mishap

2) ( changement) change

connaître des avatars — to undergo changes

3) Religion ( réincarnation) reincarnation

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avataʀ nm
1) (= incarnation) avatar

2) (= mésaventure) (emploi contesté) misadventure

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avatar nm

1 ( mésaventure) mishap;

2 ( changement) change; connaître des avatars to undergo changes;

3 Relig ( réincarnation) reincarnation.

[avatar] nom masculin

1. RELIGION avatar

2. [changement] change, metamorphosis

3. [mésaventure] misadventure, mishap

les avatars de la vie politique the vicissitudes of political life

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9 dérouler

dérouler [deʀule]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

[+ fil, bobine, pellicule, ruban] to unwind ; [+ cordage] to uncoil ; [+ tapis] to roll out ; [+ store] to roll down

2. reflexive verb

► se dérouler

   a. ( = avoir lieu) to take place

• la ville où la cérémonie s'est déroulée the town where the ceremony took place

   b. ( = progresser) [histoire] to unfold

   c. ( = se passer) to go

• la manifestation s'est déroulée dans le calme the demonstration went peacefully

   d. [fil, bobine, pellicule] to unwind ; [cordage] to unreel ; [store] to roll down

• le paysage se déroulait devant nos yeux the landscape unfolded before our eyes

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deʀule
1.

verbe transitif ( étendre) to unroll [tapis, tuyau, manuscrit]; to let down [chevelure]; to uncoil [corde]; ( autour d'une bobine) to unwind [fil, pellicule]

2.

se dérouler verbe pronominal

1) ( avoir lieu) to take place

2) ( progresser) [négociations] to proceed sout, to go; [histoire, événements] to unfold

3) ( être déroulé) [tapis] to be unrolled; [pellicule] to be unwound; [carte] to unroll

les images qui se déroulent dans ma tête — the images going through my head

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deʀule vt
[ficelle] to unwind, [papier] to unroll

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dérouler verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( étendre) to unroll [tapis, tuyau, manuscrit]; to let down [chevelure]; to uncoil [corde]; ( autour d'une bobine) to unwind [fil, pellicule]; dérouler le tapis rouge fig to roll out the red carpet (à, pour for);

2 fml ( présenter) to unfold [histoire].

B se dérouler vpr

1 ( avoir lieu) to take place; la réunion s'est déroulée hier à Damas comme prévu the meeting took place yesterday in Damascus as planned; la manifestation s'est déroulée dans le calme the demonstration went off without incident;

2 ( évoluer) [négociations] to proceed sout, to go; cela s'est déroulé comme prévu it went as expected; la façon dont les événements se déroulent the way the situation is unfolding; une vie qui s'est déroulée sans histoires a trouble-free life;

3 ( être déroulé) [tapis] to be unrolled; [pellicule] to be unwound; [carte] to unroll; les images qui se déroulent dans ma tête the images going through my head;

4 ( se présenter) se dérouler devant nos yeux [panorama, histoire] to unfold before our eyes.

[derule] verbe transitif

1. [débobiner - câble] to unroll, to unwind, to uncoil ; [ - tapis, rouleau] to unroll

dérouler le tapis rouge pour quelqu'un (figuré) to roll out the red carpet for somebody

2. MENUISERIE to cut ou to plane veneer from

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se dérouler verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se déployer - câble, bande] to unwind, to uncoil, to unroll

le paysage se déroule sous nos yeux the landscape unfolds before our eyes

2. [avoir lieu] to take place, to be going on

les spectacles qui se déroulent en ce moment the shows currently running

les épreuves se sont déroulées conformément au règlement the exams were conducted in accordance with the rules

3. [progresser] to develop, to progress

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10 ordonné

ordonné, e [ɔʀdɔne]

past participle of ordonner

1. adjective

[enfant, maison] tidy ; [employé] methodical ; [vie] ordered ; [idées, discours] well-ordered

2. feminine noun

ordonnée ordinate

• axe des ordonnées Y-axis

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ordonnée ɔʀdɔne adjectif

1) ( rangé) [chambre, armoire, personne] tidy

2) ( méthodique) [personne] methodical

3) ( pas désorganisé) [manifestation] orderly

bien ordonné — [texte, vie] well-ordered

4) Mathématique ordered

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ɔʀdɔne ordonné, -e
1. adj

1) (personne, lieu) tidy

2) MATHÉMATIQUE ordered

2. nf

MATHÉMATIQUE Y-axis, ordinate

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ordonné, ordonnée

A pp ⇒ ordonner.

B pp adj

1 ( rangé) [chambre, armoire, personne] tidy;

2 ( méthodique) [personne] methodical;

3 ( structuré) bien ordonné [texte] well-ordered;

4 ( pas désorganisé) [manifestation, grève] orderly; vie bien ordonnée well-ordered life; ⇒ charité;

5 Math ordered.

C ordonnée nf Math ordinate.

( féminin ordonnée) [ɔrdɔne] adjectif

1. [méthodique - personne] tidy, neat ; [ - esprit] methodical, systematic

2. [rangé - chambre] tidy, neat, orderly

3. [régulier - existence, mode de vie] orderly, well-ordered

4. MATHÉMATIQUES ordered

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11 parallèle

parallèle [paʀalεl]

1. adjective

   a. parallel (à to)

   b. ( = non officiel) [marché, police, économie] unofficial ; [société, médecine] alternative

   c. ( = indépendant) [circuit] parallel ; [vie] separate

2. feminine noun

parallel

3. masculine noun

parallel

• mettre en parallèle to compare

• faire un parallèle entre X et Y to draw a parallel between X and Y

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I
1. paʀalɛl
adjectif

1) [lignes, plans] parallel (à to)

la rue est parallèle au fleuve — the street runs parallel to the river

2) ( distinct) parallel; ( semblable) similar

en parallèle à — ( distinctement) in parallel with; ( semblablement) similarly to

une manifestation parallèle — a parallel demonstration

nos concurrents ont suivi une démarche parallèle — our competitors took similar steps

3) ( en marge) [marché, police] unofficial; [médecine, éducation] alternative; [monde, univers] parallel

2.

nom masculin

1) ( comparaison) parallel

établir or dresser un parallèle — to draw a parallel ( entre between)

mettre deux événements en parallèle — to draw a parallel between two events

2) Géographie parallel

II paʀalɛl
nom féminin Mathématique parallel line

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paʀalɛl
1. adj

1) (ligne, barres) parallel

2) (économie, marché) parallel

une économie parallèle — a parallel economy

3) (police) unofficial

4) (société) alternative

2. nm

1) (= comparaison)

faire un parallèle entre; dresser un parallèle entre — to draw a parallel between

Il a fait un parallèle entre ces deux événements. — He drew a parallel between the two events.

en parallèle — in parallel

mettre en parallèle — to parallel

2) GÉOGRAPHIE parallel

3. nf

(= ligne) parallel, parallel line

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parallèle

A adj

1 [lignes, plans] parallel (à to); la rue est parallèle au fleuve the street runs parallel to the river;

2 ( distinct) parallel; ( semblable) similar; en parallèle à ( distinctement) in parallel with; ( semblablement) similarly to; organiser un concours/une manifestation parallèle to organize a parallel competition/demonstration; nos concurrents ont suivi une démarche parallèle our competitors took similar steps;

3 ( en marge) [marché, police] unofficial; [médecine, éducation] alternative; [monde, univers] parallel; mener une activité parallèle ( comme dérivatif) to have an activity as a sideline; ( en fraude) to have a sideline;

4 Ordinat parallel; traitement/imprimante parallèle parallel processing/printer.

B nm

1 ( comparaison) parallel; établir or dresser un parallèle to draw a parallel (entre between); mettre deux événements en parallèle to draw a parallel between two events;

2 Géog parallel;

3 Électrotech en parallèle in parallel.

C nf Math parallel line.

[paralɛl] adjectif

1. GÉOMÉTRIE & SPORT & INFORMATIQUE parallel

la droite AB est parallèle à la droite CD line AB is parallel to line CD

2. [comparable - données, résultats] parallel, comparable, similar

nous avons eu des carrières parallèles we had similar careers

3. [non officiel - festival] unofficial, fringe (modificateur) ; [ - marché, transaction] unofficial ; [ - police] unofficial, secret

mener une vie parallèle to live a double life

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[paralɛl] nom masculin

1. ASTRONOMIE & GÉOGRAPHIE parallel

parallèle de latitude parallel of latitude

2. [comparaison] parallel

établir un parallèle entre deux phénomènes to draw a parallel between two phenomena

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[paralɛl] nom féminin

GÉOMÉTRIE parallel (line)

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en parallèle locution adverbiale

1. [en balance]

mettre deux faits en parallèle to draw a parallel between ou to compare two facts

2. INFORMATIQUE (in) parallel

3. ÉLECTRICITÉ in parallel

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12 odbierać

(-am, -asz); perf odebrać; vt

( odzyskiwać) to get back, to reclaim; ( otrzymywać) to receive; (zgłaszać się po: paczkę, bagaż, list) to collect; (dziecko, chorego, znajomego) to pick up; ( telefon) to pick up, to answer; (pozbawiać: głos, rozum, apetyt, chęć) to deprive of, to take away; (prawo, przywilej) to withdraw, to take away; ( zabierać przemocą) to seize, to confiscate; (stację, fale) to receive; ( odczuwać) to experience

odbierać coś od kogoś — to pick sth up from sb

odbierać coś komuś — to take sth away from sb

odebrać ( perf) komuś/sobie życie — to take away sb's/one's life

odebrać ( perf) staranne wychowanie — to receive a thorough education

jak odebrałeś ten film? — how did you like that film?

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odbierać

ipf.

1. (= zabrać) take away, deprive of; kto daje i odbiera, ten się w piekle poniewiera give a thing, and take a thing, to wear the devil's gold ring; give a thing and take again, and you shall ride in hell's wain; (= zabierać przemocą) seize; (= konfiskować) confiscate.

2. (= odzyskiwać) get back, reclaim.

3. (= zabierać z powrotem) collect, pick up ( od kogoś from sb); odebrać pranie z pralni pick one's wash(ing) up from the laundry l. cleaners; odbierać dzieci z przedszkola pick the children up from the kindergarten; odebrać buty od szewca pick sb's shoes up from a shoe repair shop.

4. (= otrzymać) receive, get, pick up; odbierać listy pick up sb's letters; odebrać nagrodę receive a prize l. an award; odbierać życzenia receive wishes l. greetings; odebrać staranne wychowanie receive a thorough education; odbierać gości z dworca pick up one's guests from the station, meet one's guests at the station.

5. (= uzyskiwać, przyjmować) receive; obtain; take; odebrać dziecko l. poród deliver a baby; odbierać telefon answer the phone l. a call, pick up the phone; odebrać od kogoś przysięgę l. ślubowanie swear sb in, administer an oath to sb.

6. (= zabierać) take away, steal; odebrać komuś żonę steal sb's wife; odbierać komuś złudzenia disillusion sb; odebrać komuś wiarę shake sb's faith; odbierać komuś głos cut sb off from speaking; wzruszenie odebrało mu głos he was speechless with emotion; odebrać komuś życie take sb's life; odebrać sobie życie take one's own life; odbierać komuś sen keep sb up; odebrać komuś spokój drive sb to distraction, tip sb off their balance; kogo Bóg chce ukarać, temu rozum odbiera whom God will destroy, He first makes mad; whom God would ruin, He first deprives of reason.

7. (= pozbawiać uprawnień) revoke; odbierać prawo jazdy revoke a driver's license; odbierać uprawnienia adwokackie disbar.

8. (= przyjmować, zrozumieć) get, understand; odebrać wiadomość get a message; odbierać coś jako wyraz sympatii take sth as a manifestation of support.

9. ( o sprzęcie radiowo-telewizyjnym) receive; odbierać na tej samej fali pot. be on the same wavelength.

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13 देहः _dēhḥ _हम् _ham

देहः हम् [दिह्-घञ्]

1 The body; देहं दहन्ति दहना इव गन्धवाहाः Bv.1.14.

-2 A form, shape, bulk, mass,

-3 A person, an individual.

-4 An appearance, a manifestation. -हः Anointing, smearing.

-ही A ram- part, wall, mound.

-Comp. -अन्तरम् another body; किं नु तद् दुष्कृतं कर्म पुरा देहान्तरे कृतम् Rām.7.24.15. ˚प्राप्तिः f. transmigration.

-आत्मवादः materialism, the doctrines of Chārvāka.

-आत्मवादिन् m. a materialist, a Chārvāka.

-आवरणम् armour, dress.

-आसवः urine.

-ईश्वरः the soul.

-उद्भव, -उद्भूत a. born in the body, inborn, innate.

-करः a father.

-कर्तृ m.

1 the sun.

-2 the Supreme Soul.

-3 father.

-कृत् 1 the five elements.

-2 the God; देहकृत् देहभृत् देही Mb.

-3 father; त्रसदस्युः पौरुकुत्सो यो$नरण्यस्य देहकृत् Bhāg.9.7.4.

-कोषः 1 the covering of the body.

-2 a feather, wing &c.

-3 skin.

-क्षयः 1 decay of the body.

-2 sickness, disease.

-गत a. incarnate, embodied.

-जः 1 son.

-2 a. Belonging to the body; मनोवाग्देहजैर्नित्यं कर्मदोषैर्न लिप्यते Ms.1.14.

-जा a daughter.

-तन्त्र a. whose chief kind of existence is corporeal; त्वं देहतन्त्रः प्रशमाय पाप्मनां निदेशभाजां च विभो विभूतये Bhāg.3.33. 5.

-त्यागः 1 death (in general).

-2 voluntary death; resigning the body; तीर्थे तोयव्यतिकरभवे जह्नुकन्यासरष्वोर्देह- त्यागात् R.8.95; Ms.1.62.

-दः quick-silver.

-दीपः the eye.

-धर्मः the function of the body (आहारनिद्रामैथु- नादि); Rām.4.35.9.

-धारकम् a bone.

-धारणम् living, life.

-धिः a wing.

-धृष् m. air, wind.

-पातः death.

-बद्ध a. embodied, incarnate; देहबद्धमिव धर्ममभ्यगात् R. 11.35; Ku.2.47.

-बन्ध bodily frame; ध्वंसते देहबन्धः U.3.38; Māl.9.2.

-भाज् a. embodied, corporeal. (-m) any being possessed of a body or life, especially a man; नायं देवो देहभाजां नृलोके Bhāg.5.5.1.

-भुज् m.

1 the soul.

-2 the sun.

-भृत् m.

1 living being, especially a man; धिगिमां देहभृतामसारताम् R.8.51; देहभ्रतां वर Bg.8.4; 14.14.

-2 an epithet of Śiva.

-3 life, vitality.

-भेदः death.

-मध्यम् waist.

-यात्रा 1 dying, death.

-2 nourishment, food.

-यापनम् fostering the body (शरीरपोषण); देवतातिथिशेषेण कुरुते देहयापनम् Mb.3.26.6.

-लक्षणम् a mole, a black or dark spot upon the skin.

-वर्मन् n. the skin.

-वायुः one of the five vital airs of lifewinds; see प्राण.

-विसर्जनम् death.

-वृन्तम् the navel.

-संचारिणी a daughter.

-सारः marrow.

-स्वभावः bodily tempera- ment.

Sanskrit-English dictionary > देहः _dēhḥ _हम् _ham

14 crisis

сущ.

1) общ. кризис (переломный момент, период нестабильности или чрезвычайно неблагоприятных обстоятельств)

acute crisis — острый кризис

severe crisis — жестокий [глубокий\] кризис

international crisis — международный кризис

exacerbation of a crisis — углубление (обострение) кризиса

manifestation of a crisis — проявление кризиса

recurrence of a crisis — новое проявление кризиса

in a grip of crisis — охваченный кризисом, находящийся в состоянии кризиса

to avert crisis — предотвратить кризис

to meet the crisis — преодолеть кризис

to deepen crisis — углубить [усугубить\] кризис

Syn:

turning-point

See:

bank crisis, currency crisis, debt crisis, external debt crisis, crisis of legitimacy, participation crisis, crisis of overproduction, bank crisis, farm crisis, currency crisis, debt crisis, economic crisis, external debt crisis, financial crisis, fiscal crisis, international relations crisis, liquidity crisis, monetary crisis, productivity crisis, social crisis

2) общ. критический [поворотный\] момент

See:

life crisis, mid-life crisis, identity crisis

3) мед. кризис, криз ( переломный момент в ходе болезни)

After the crisis the patient either dies or gets better. — После кризиса пациент либо умрет, либо ему станет лучше.

* * *
кризис: 1) экономический кризис: спад производства, рост безработицы, высокая инфляция; 2) биржевой (рыночный) кризис: резкое падение цен; 3) банковский кризис: неплатежеспособность и банкротства большого числа банков; 4) кредитный (долговой) кризис: массовая неплатежеспособность заемщиков; 5) любая неблагоприятная ситуация, которая не была предсказана и наносит ущерб.
* * *

кризис
. . Словарь экономических терминов .

Англо-русский экономический словарь > crisis

15 obra

f.

1 work.

la obra pictórica de Miguel Ángel Michelangelo's paintings

obra de arte work of art

obras completas complete works

obra de consulta reference work

obra maestra masterpiece

2 work.

obras roadworks (en carretera)

vamos a hacer obra o obras en la cocina we're going to make some alterations to our kitchen

cerrado por obras closed for refurbishment (en letrero)

obras públicas public works

3 building site.

4 play.

5 opus, piece of work, composition, piece.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: obrar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: obrar.

* * *

obra

► nombre femenino

1 (trabajo) work

2 LITERATURA (obras completas) work; (libro) book

3 (acto) deed

■ esto seguro que es obra suya I'm sure it's his work

4 (institución) institution, foundation

5 (construcción) building site

► nombre femenino plural obras

1 (en casa) alterations, repairs; (en carretera) road works

■ no quiero meterme en obras I don't want to start having alterations done

■ esta semana estamos de obras we've got the workmen in this week

■ había retenciones a causa de las obras there were delays because of the roadworks

■ 'Carretera cortada por obras' "Road closed for repairs"

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'En obras' "Building works"

¡manos a la obra! let's get cracking!

obras son amores, que no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

por obra y gracia de thanks to

por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo by the power of the Holy Spirit 2 familiar as if by magic

obra benéfica charity

obra de arte work of art

obra de caridad good deed

obra de teatro play

obra maestra masterpiece

obra musical musical

obras completas collected works

obras públicas public works

* * *

noun f.

1) work

2) play

•

- obra maestra

* * *

SF

1) (=acción) deed

hoy he hecho una buena obra — I did a good deed today

pecar de obra — to sin by deed

• buenas obras — good works, good deeds

• ser obra de algn — to be sb's doing

esto no puede ser obra de mi hijo — this can't be my son's doing

la policía cree que podría ser obra de la Mafia — the police think this could be the work of the Mafia

• poner por obra un plan — to set a plan in motion

• por obra (y gracia) de — thanks to

un país destrozado por obra del turismo — a country totally spoilt by tourism

una gimnasta convertida en ídolo mundial por obra y gracia de su entrenador — a gymnast who became a world famous idol thanks to her coach

por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo — (Rel) through the working of the Holy Spirit, by the power of the Holy Spirit

cree que el trabajo va a estar terminado mañana por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo — iró he thinks that the work will miraculously get done tomorrow

- ser obra de romanos

- obras son amores y no buenas razones

obra benéfica — (=acción) charitable deed; (=organización) charitable organization, charity

el dinero se destinará a obras benéficas — the money will go to charity

obra de caridad — charitable deed, act of charity

obra de misericordia — (Rel) work of mercy

obra pía — religious foundation

obra piadosa — charitable deed

obra social — (=organización) benevolent fund for arts, sports etc ; (=labor) charitable work

2) [de creación artística]

a) (=producción total) (Arte, Literat, Teat, Mús) work

la vida y la obra de San Juan de la Cruz — the life and work of Saint John of the Cross

el tema de la muerte en la obra de Lorca — the subject of death in Lorca o in Lorca's work

b) (=pieza) (Arte, Mús) work; (Teat) play; (Literat) book, work

una obra de Goya — a work o painting by Goya

una obra de Lope de Vega — a play by Lope de Vega

las obras de Cervantes — the works of Cervantes

obras completas — complete works, collected works

obra de arte — work of art

obra de consulta — reference book

obra de divulgación — non-fiction book aimed at a popular audience

obra de teatro, obra dramática — play

obra maestra — masterpiece

obra teatral — play

3) (Constr)

a) (=edificio en construcción) building site, construction site

hemos estado visitando la obra — we've been visiting the building o construction site

¿cuándo acaban la obra? — when do they finish the building work?

- ser o parecer la obra del Escorial

b)

de obra — [chimenea] brick antes de s ; [estantería, armario] built-in

c) pl obras [en edificio] building work sing, construction work sing ; [en carretera] roadworks

las obras de construcción del hospital — building o construction work on the hospital

las obras de remodelación del estadio — redevelopment work at the stadium

las obras de ampliación del aeropuerto — work on expanding the airport

los vecinos están de obras — they're having building work done next door, they have the builders in next door *

obras — [en edificio] building under construction; [en carretera] roadworks

cerrado por obras — closed for refurbishment

página en obras — (Internet) site under construction

la autopista está en obras — there are roadworks on the motorway

estamos haciendo obras en la cocina — we're having some building work done in the kitchen

obras públicas — public works

Ministerio de Obras Públicas — Ministry of Public Works

obras viales, obras viarias — roadworks

4) (=ejecución) workmanship

la obra es buena pero los materiales son de mala calidad — the workmanship is good but the materials are of a poor quality

- poner manos a la obra

5) Chile brickwork

6)

obra de — about

en obra de ocho semanas — in about eight weeks

7)

la Obra — Esp (Rel) Opus Dei

See:

ver nota culturelle OPUS DEI in opúsculo

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( creación artística) work

sus primeras obras — her earliest works

una obra de artesanía — a piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel — Buñuel's films

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática — her plays

b) (Mús) work, opus

- obra de arte

- obra de consulta

- obra maestra

2) ( acción)

mi buena obra del día — my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis — (Bib) by their works will you know them

obras de misericordia — charitable deeds

esto es obra de Víctor — this is Víctor's doing

obras son amores que no buenas razones — actions speak louder than words

- obra benéfica or de beneficencia

- obra social

3) (Arquit, Const)

a) ( construcción) building work

estamos de or en obras — we're having some building work done

peligro: obras — danger: building work in progress

cerrado por obras — closed for repairs

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

- obras públicas

4) la Obra (Relig) the Opus Dei

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( creación artística) work

sus primeras obras — her earliest works

una obra de artesanía — a piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel — Buñuel's films

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática — her plays

b) (Mús) work, opus

- obra de arte

- obra de consulta

- obra maestra

2) ( acción)

mi buena obra del día — my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis — (Bib) by their works will you know them

obras de misericordia — charitable deeds

esto es obra de Víctor — this is Víctor's doing

obras son amores que no buenas razones — actions speak louder than words

- obra benéfica or de beneficencia

- obra social

3) (Arquit, Const)

a) ( construcción) building work

estamos de or en obras — we're having some building work done

peligro: obras — danger: building work in progress

cerrado por obras — closed for repairs

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

- obras públicas

4) la Obra (Relig) the Opus Dei

* * *

obra¹

¹ = alterations, building site, construction site.

Ex: Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.

Ex: This system maintains knowledge relevant to the building process and makes it easily accessible to the participants of this process, especially those at the building site.

Ex: The most striking manifestation of this exploitation is the boom town, defined as the 'rapid and extreme growth of population in communities adjacent to mines and construction sites,' or as a 'community which is undergoing rapid growth and rapid change'.

* ahorrar mano de obra = save + manpower.

* costes de mano de obra = labour costs.

* dedicación de mano de obra = expenditure of manpower.

* deducción por donación a obras benéficas = charitable deduction, charitable tax deduction.

* despedir mano de oba = shed + jobs.

* despedir mano de obra = axe + jobs, cut + jobs.

* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.

* escasez de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* falta de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* mano de obra = labour [labor, -USA], manpower, manpower force, work-force [workforce], work-force, labour force, manual labour.

* mano de obra del campo = farm labour force.

* mano de obra extranjera = foreign labour.

* mano de obra infantil = child labour.

* mano de obra inmigrante = foreign labour.

* obra benéfica = charity, charity.

* obra benéfica religiosa = parochial charity.

* obra de beneficiencia = benefaction.

* obra de romanos = Herculean task, Herculanian task.

* obras públicas = public works.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* permiso de obra = building permit.

* pie de obra = building site.

* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.

* que necesita bastante mano de obra = labour-intensive [labour intensive].

* ser la obra de = be the work of.

* todos manos a la obra = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).

obra²

² = item, title, work, stock item, oeuvre.

Nota: Conjunto de publicaciones de un individuo o grupo.

Ex: A catalogue is a list of the materials or items in a library, with the entries representing the items arranged in some systematic order.

Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.

Ex: An authority entry is an entry for which the initial element is the uniform heading for a person, corporate body, or work, as established by the cataloguing agency responsible.

Ex: A new building will open in 1990, catering for 5 million stock items and 1,000 readers' seats.

Ex: For about a 3rd of the departments, publications not covered in citation indexes accounted for at least 30 per cent of the citations to their total oeuvre.

* ARBA (Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).

* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* autor de obras de teatro = playwright.

* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.

* catálogo de obras editadas = back catalogue.

* catálogo de obras musicales = music catalogue.

* edición de obras científicas = scholarly publishing.

* edición de obras de consumo = consumer publishing.

* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.

* lector de obra literaria = literary reader.

* lectura de obra de teatro en voz alta = play-reading [play reading].

* lectura de obras literarias = literary reading.

* música de obra de teatro = stage music.

* obra amparada por el derecho de autor = copyright work.

* obra anónima = anonymous work.

* obra anónima clásica = anonymous classic.

* obra antigua = ancient work.

* obra apócrifa = apocryphal work.

* obra audiovisual = audiovisual work.

* obra autobiográfica = autobiographical work.

* obra citada = cited work.

* obra colectiva = collective work.

* obra compuesta = composite work.

* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work, art work.

* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.

* obra de contenido general = general work.

* obra de creación literaria = fiction book.

* obra de creación original = creative work.

* obra de lectura obligatoria = a must-read.

* obra de literatura = literary work.

* obra de referencia = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of reference.

* obra de referencia básica = standard work.

* obra de referencia estándar = standard reference work.

* obra de teatro = play, theatrical work.

* obra de teatro adaptada al cine = theatrical motion picture.

* obra de teatro dramática = drama-play.

* obra de teatro infantil = children's play.

* obra de teatro para niños = children's play.

* obra dramática = dramatic work.

* obra en varios volúmenes = multi-volume work.

* obra fuente de la cita = citing work.

* obra gráfica = graphic work.

* obra impresa = printed work.

* obra literaria = literary work, work of literature, work of imagination.

* obra literaria simplificada = easy reader book.

* obra maestra = showpiece, masterpiece.

* obra maestra de la pintura clásica = old master, old master painting.

* obra magna = magnum opus.

* obra multimedia = multimedia work.

* obra musical = musical work.

* obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.

* obra piadosa = work of piety.

* obra pictórica = pictorial work.

* obra relacionada = related work.

* obras = life's work.

* obras completas = collected works, oeuvre.

* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.

* obras de creación literaria = fiction.

* obras de ficción = fiction.

* obras de literatura = literary materials.

* obras literarias = literature, literary materials.

* obras no ficción = non-fiction [nonfiction].

* obras que revelan un escándalo = exposé.

* obra teatral = theatrical work.

* original de una obra de arte = art original.

* parte de una obra = component part.

* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.

* * *

obra

feminine

A

1 (creación artística) work

esta escultura es una de sus primeras obras this sculpture is one of her earliest works o pieces

una obra literaria importante an important literary work

ésta es una obra menor this is a minor work

una excelente obra de artesanía an excellent piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel Buñuel's films, Buñuel's oeuvre ( frml)

las obras completas de García Lorca the complete o collected works of García Lorca

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática her plays

2 ( Mús) work, opus

Compuestos:

● obra de arte

work of art

● obra de consulta

reference book, work of reference

● obra maestra

masterpiece, chef d'oeuvre ( frml)

B

(acción): ya he hecho mi buena obra del día I reckon I've done my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis ( Bib) by their works will you know them

hizo muchas obras de misericordia she performed many charitable deeds

ha trabajado incansablemente, todo esto es obra suya she has worked tirelessly, all this is her doing

esto es obra de Víctor this is Víctor's doing

por obra (y gracia) del Espíritu Santo ( Relig) by the grace of God

piensa que la casa se va a pintar por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo ( hum); he seems to think the house will paint itself

ser obra de romanos or de benedictinos to be a huge o mammoth task

obras son amores que no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

Compuestos:

● obra benéfica or de beneficencia or de caridad

(acto) charitable act o deed, act of charity; (organización) charity, charitable organization

● obra social

(labor filantrópica) benevolent o charitable work; (mutualidad) ( Arg) ≈ benefit society ( in US), ≈ friendly society ( in UK)

C ( Arquit, Const) (construcción) building work

la casa aún está en obra the house is still being built, the house is still under construction ( frml)

perdona el desorden, estamos de or en obras sorry about the mess, we're having some building work done o ( colloq) we've got the builders in

[ S ] instalación de calefacción sin obra heating systems installed — no building work involved

[ S ] peligro: obras danger: building o construction work in progress

[ S ] cerrado por obras closed for repairs/refurbishment

mano¹ (↑ mano (1))

Compuestos:

● obra muerta

freeboard, dead work ( ant)

● obra negra

(Col, Méx): el edificio está en obra negra the building is just a shell

● obras mayores

fpl major works ( requiring building permission)

● obras menores

fpl minor works ( which may require building permission)

● obras públicas

fpl public works (pl)

● obras viales

fpl ( AmL) roadworks (pl)

● obras viarias

fpl ( Esp) roadworks (pl)

D (sitio) building o construction site

E

la Obra ( Relig) the Opus Dei

* * *

Del verbo obrar: ( conjugate obrar)

obra es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
obra
obrar
obra sustantivo femenino
1 ( creación artística) work;
◊ sus primeras obras her earliest works;

una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship;
sus obras de teatro her plays;
obra de arte work of art;
obra maestra masterpiece
2 ( acción):
◊ mi buena obra del día my good deed for the day;

obra benéfica ( acto) act of charity;

( organización) charity, charitable organization
3 (Arquit, Const)
a) ( construcción) building work;

◊ estamos de obras we're having some building work done

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

obrar ( conjugate obrar) verbo intransitivo ( actuar) to act;
◊ obra de buena fe to act in good faith

verbo transitivo ‹ milagros› to work
obra sustantivo femenino
1 (producto, trabajo) (piece of) work
obra de arte, work of art
las obras completas de Baroja, the complete works of Baroja
este desaguisado es obra de tu hermano, this despicable act was the work of your brother
2 (acción) deed
buenas/malas obras, good/bad deeds
por sus obras los conoceréis, you'll know them by their deeds
3 Constr building site
(de la carretera, etc) repairs: la calle mayor está en obras, the main street is being repaired
Ministerio de Obras Públicas, the Ministry of Works
4 Teat play
5 (efecto, resultado) result: todo el proyecto es obra de un esfuerzo colectivo, the project is the result of a joint effort
♦ Locuciones: obras son amores y no buenas razones, actions speak louder than words
obrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (proceder) to act, behave: siento que no he obrado bien, I don't feel I've done the right thing
2 (hallarse) el testamento obra en mi poder/mis manos..., the will is in my possession
II vtr (causar) to work

' obra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adaptar
- albañilería
- alguna
- alguno
- censurar
- clásica
- clásico
- concurso
- dramatizar
- encuadrar
- ensayar
- espanto
- esperpéntica
- esperpéntico
- estigmatizar
- éxito
- faraónica
- faraónico
- hecha
- hecho
- infame
- interpretar
- lema
- maestra
- maestro
- mamarrachada
- mano
- notabilidad
- obrar
- paralizarse
- ponderar
- producir
- regusto
- reponer
- reposición
- representar
- restauración
- señera
- señero
- sensiblera
- sensiblería
- sensiblero
- teatral
- teatro
- título
- trabajada
- trabajado
- versión
- ambientación
- ambientar
English:
audition
- bring off
- building site
- charitable
- chronic
- classic
- collection
- crack
- creative
- dinner theater
- doing
- downstairs
- drama
- effort
- elaborate
- enthusiasm
- flop
- funnel
- handiwork
- hoarding
- humorous
- irony
- labour
- labour-intensive
- long
- manpower
- masterpiece
- moderately
- opening
- piece
- play
- stick in
- title
- undermanning
- whodunit
- whodunnit
- work
- workforce
- write up
- writing
- about
- appalling
- building
- burlesque
- by
- credit
- gang
- grip
- hardly
- invite

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obra nf

1. [trabajo, acción]
hacer o [m5] realizar una buena obra to do a good deed;

ya he hecho la buena obra del día I've done my good deed for the day;

poner algo en obra to put sth into effect;

por obra (y gracia) de thanks to;

por sus obras los conoceréis by their works will you know them;

es obra suya it's his doing;

la ruina de las cosechas es obra de la sequía the crops have been ruined as a result of the drought;

Prov

obras son amores y no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

Comp
obra benéfica [institución] charity; [acción, trabajo] charitable deed;
obra de beneficencia [institución] charity;
[acción, trabajo] charitable deed;
obra de caridad [institución] charity;
[acción, trabajo] charitable deed; Anticuado obra pía charitable institution; Arg obra social benevolent fund;
obras sociales community work

2. [creación artística] work;
[de teatro] play; [de música] work, opus;
la obra pictórica de Miguel Ángel Michelangelo's paintings;

una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship

Comp
obra de arte work of art;
obras completas complete works;

obra de consulta reference work;

obra dramática [pieza] play, drama;
[conjunto] plays, dramatic works;
obra maestra masterpiece;

obra menor minor work

3. [trabajo de construcción] work;
[reforma doméstica, en local] alteration;
el ayuntamiento va a empezar una obra en el descampado the council is going to start building on the wasteground;

vamos a hacer obra o [m5] obras en la cocina we're going to make some alterations to our kitchen;

toda la calle está en obras there are roadworks all along the road;

el edificio lleva en obras más de dos meses the work on the building has been going on for over two months;

cortada por obras [letrero en calle] road closed for repairs;

cerrado por obras [letrero en restaurante, edificio] closed for refurbishment;

obras [en carretera] roadworks

Comp
Náut obra muerta freeboard;
obras públicas public works

4. [solar en construcción] building site;

encontró trabajo en una obra he found work on a building site

5. [trabajo de albañilería]
un horno de obra a brick oven

6.
la Obra the Opus Dei, = traditionalist Roman Catholic organization, whose members include many professional people and public figures

* * *

obra

f

1 work;

obras completas complete works

2 ( acción)

:

hacer buenas obras do good deeds;

por obra de thanks to, as a result of;

poner por o L.Am.

en obra set in motion;

¡manos a la obra! let’s get to work!

3

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de obra muro, chimenea brick atr

4

:

obras pl de construcción building work sg ; en la vía pública road works

* * *

obra nf

1) : work

obra de arte: work of art

obra de teatro: play

obra de consulta: reference work

2) : deed

una buena obra: a good deed

3) : construction work

4)

obra maestra : masterpiece

5)

obras públicas : public works

6)

por obra de : thanks to, because of

* * *

obra n

1. (artística, literaria) work

es la mejor obra de Picasso it's Picasso's finest work

la obra completa de Cervantes the complete works of Cervantes

2. (buena acción) deed

has hecho tu buena obra del día you've done your good deed for the day

3. (edificio en construcción) building site

obra de teatro play

obra maestra masterpiece

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16 प्रवृत्तिः _pravṛttiḥ

प्रवृत्तिः f.

1 Continued advance.

-2 Rise, origin, source, flow (of words &c.); प्रवृत्तिरासीच्छब्दानां चरितार्था चतुष्टयी Ku.2.17.

-3 Appearance, manifestation; कुसुमप्रवृत्तिसमये Ś.4.9. (v. l.); R.11.43;14.39;15.4.

-4 Advent, setting in, commencement; आकालिकीं वीक्ष्य मधुप्रवृत्तिम् Ku.3.34.

-5 Application or addiction to, tendency, inclination, predilection, propensity; न हि प्रजानामि तव प्रवृत्तिम् Bg.11.31; सतां हि संदेहपदेषु वस्तुषु प्रमाणमन्तःकरणप्रवृत्तयः Ś.1.22.

-6 Conduct, behaviour; त्वां प्रत्यकस्मात् कलुषप्रवृत्तौ R.14.73.

-7 Employment, oc- cupation, activity; विदितं वो यथा स्वार्था न मे काश्चित् प्रवृत्तयः Ku.6.26.

-8 Use, employment, currency (as of a word).

-9 Continued effort, perseverance.

-1 Signi- fication, sense, acceptation (of a word).

-11 Continu- ance, permanence, prevalence.

-12 Active life, taking an active part in worldly affairs (opp. निवृत्ति); प्रवृत्तिः कुत्र कर्तव्या जीवितव्यं कथं नु वा H.

-13 News, tidings, intelligence; ततः प्रवृत्तिः सीतायाः Mb.3.148.5; प्रवृत्तिसाराः खलु मादृशां गिरः Ki.1.25; जीमूतेन स्वकुशलमयी हारयिष्यन् प्रवृत्तिम् Me.4; V.4.2.

-14 Applicability or validity of a rule.

-15 Fate, destiny, luck.

-16 Cognition, direct perception or apprehension.

-17 Rutting juice, or ichor exuding from the temples of an elephant in rut.

-18 N. of the city of उज्जयिनी q. v.

-19 (In Arith.) The multiplier.

-Comp. -ज्ञः a spy, secret emissary or agent.

-निमित्तम् a reason for the use of any term in a particular signification.

-पराङ्मुख a. averse to giving news; मयि च विधुरे भावः कान्ताप्रवृत्तिपराङ्मुखः V.4.2.

-पुरुषः a news agent; प्रवृत्तिपुरुषाः कथयन्ति Pañch.

-प्रत्ययः conception of the things relating to the external world.

-मार्गः active or worldly life, attachment to the busi- ness and pleasure of the world.

-लेखः a writ of guid- ance; प्रावृत्तिकश्च प्रतिलेख एव Kau. A.2.1.28.

-विज्ञानम् cognition of the things belonging to the external world.

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17 रसः _rasḥ

रसः [रस्-अच्]

1 Sap, juice (of trees); इक्षुरसः, कुसुमरसः &c.

-2 A liquid, fluid; यष्टव्यं पशुभिर्मुख्यैरथो बीजै रसैरिति Mb.14.91.21; न्यस्ताक्षरा धातुरसेन यत्र Ku.1.7.

-3 Water; सहस्रगुणमुत्स्रष्टुमादत्ते हि रसं रविः R.1.18; Bv.2.144.

-4 Liquor, drink; Ms.2.177.

-5 A draught, potion.

-6 Taste, flavour, relish (fig. also) (considered in Vaiś. phil. as one of the 24 gunas; the rasas are six; कटु, अम्ल, मधुर, लवण, तिक्त and कषाय); परायत्तः प्रीतेः कथ- मिव रसं वेत्तु पुरुषः Mu.3.4; U.2.2.

-7 A sauce, condi- ment,

-8 An object of taste; मनो बबन्धान्यरसान् विलङ्ध्य सा R.3.4.

-9 Taste or inclination for a thing, liking, desire; रसवर्जं रसो$प्यस्य परं दृष्ट्वा निवर्तते Bg.2.59; इष्टे वस्तुन्युपचितरसाः प्रेमराशीभवन्ति Me.114.

-1 Love, affec- tion; जरसा यस्मिन्नहार्यो रसः U.1.39; प्रसरति रसो निर्वृतिघनः 6.11 'feeling of love'; रसादृते V.2.21; Ku. 3.37.

-11 Pleasure, delight, happiness; चिरात्सुतस्पर्श- रसज्ञतां ययौ R.3.26.

-12 Charm, interest, elegance, beauty.

-13 Pathos, emotion, feeling.

-14 (In poetic compositions) A sentiment; नवरसरुचिरां निर्मितिमादधती भारती कवेर्जयति; K. P.1. (The rasas are usually eight:-- शृङ्गारहास्यकरुणरौद्रवीरभयानकाः । भीभत्साद्भुतसंज्ञौ चेत्यष्टौ नाट्ये रसाः स्मृताः ॥ but sometimes शान्तरस is added; thus making the total number 9; निर्वेदस्थायिभावो$स्ति शान्तो$पि नवमो रसः K. P.4; sometimes a tenth, वात्सल्यरस, is also added. Rasas are more or less a necessary factor of every poetic composition, but, according to Viśvanātha, they constitute the very essence of poetry; वाक्यं रसात्मकं काव्यम् S. D.3.).

-15 Essence, pith, best part; ब्रह्म तेजोमयं शुक्रं यस्य सर्वमिदं रसःMb.12.24.9.

-16 A con- stituent fluid of the body.

-17 Semen virile.

-18 Mer- cury.

-19 A poison, poisonous drink; as in तीक्ष्णरस- दायिनः; रसविधानकौशलैः Dk.2.8.

-2 Any mineral metallic salt.

-21 Juice of the sugar-cane.

-22 Milk.

-23 Melted butter.

-24 Nectar; मयः कूपरसे$क्षिपत् Bhāg.7.1.59-6.

-25 Soup, broth.

-26 A symboli- cal expression for the number 'six'.

-27 Green onion.

-28 Myrrh.

-29 Gold.

-3 A metal in a state of fusion.

-31 See रसातल; अनेन नूनं वेदानां कृतमाहरणं रसात् Mb.12.347.67.

-32 The tongue (as the organ of taste); वाण्यां च छन्दांसि रसे जलेशम् Bhāg.8.2.27; जितं सर्वं जिते रसे 11.8.21.

-33 (With Vaiṣṇavas.) Dispo- sition of the heart or mind (the five Rasas are शान्ति, दास्य, साख्य, वात्सल्य and माधुर्य).

-Comp. -अग्रजम् an ointment prepared from the calx of brass.

-अञ्जनम् vitriol of copper, a sort of collyrium.

-अधिक a.

1 tasty.

-2 abounding in pleasures, splendid; Ś.7.2 (v. l.). (

-कः) borax.

-अन्तरम् 1 a different taste.

-2 different feelings or sentiments.

-अभिनिवेशः intentness of affection.

-अम्लः 1 a kind of sorrel.

-2 sour sauce.

-अयनम् 1 an elixir of life (elixir vitæ), any medicine supposed to prolong life and prevent old age; निखिलरसायनमहितो गन्धेनोग्रेण लशुन इव R. G.

-2 (fig.) serving as an elixir vitæ, i. e. that which gratifies or regales; आनन्दनानि हृदयैकरसायनानि Māl.6.8; मनसश्च रसायनानि U.1.37; श्रोत्र˚, कर्ण˚ &c.

-3 alchemy or chemistry.

-4 any medicinal compound.

-5 butter-milk.

-6 poison.

-7 long pepper.

(-नः) 1 an alchemist.

-2 N. of Garuḍa. ˚श्रेष्ठः mer- cury. (

-नी f.)

1 a channel for the fluids of the body.

-2 N. of several plants:-- गुडूची, काकमाची, महाकरञ्ज, गोरक्षदुग्धा and मांसच्छदा.

-आत्मक a.

1 consisting of juice or sentiment.

-2 elegant, beautiful.

-3 having taste or flavour.

-4 ambrosial; रसात्मकस्योडुपतेश्च रश्मयः Ku.5.22.

-5 fluid, liquid, watery; सोमो भूत्वा रसात्मकः Bg.15.13.

-आदानम् absorption of fluid, suction.

-आधारः the sun.

-आभासः 1 the semblance or mere appearance of a sentiment; अनौचित्यप्रवृत्तत्वे आभासो रसभावयोः S. D.

-2 an improper manifestation of a sentiment.

-आश्रयः a. embodying or representing sentiments.

-आस्वादः 1 tasting juices of flavours.

-2 perception or appreciation of poetic sentiments, a perception of poetical charm; as in काव्यामृतरसास्वादः.

-आस्वादिन् m. a bee.

-आह्वः tur- pentine.

-इक्षुः sugar-cane.

-इन्द्रः 1 mercury.

-2 the philosopher's stone (the touch of which is said to turn iron into gold); ˚वेधजम्, संजातम् the gold.

-उत्तमम् milk.

(-मः) 1 quicksilver.

-2 Phaseolus Mungo (Mar. मूग).

-3 milk.

-उत्पत्तिः 1 production of taste.

-2 development of passion or sentiment.

-3 generation of the vital fluids.

-उद्भवम् 1 a pearl.

-2 vermilion.

-उपलम् a pearl.

-ऊनम् garlic; also ऊनकः.

-ओदनम् rice boiled in meat-broth.

-कर्पूरम् sublimate of mer- cury.

-कर्मन् n. preparation of quicksilver.

-केसरम् camphor.

-क्रिया the inspissation and application of fluid remedies.

-गन्धः, -न्धम् gum-myrrh.

-गन्धकः 1 myrrh.

-2 sulphur.

-गर्भम् 1 = रसाञ्जन.

-2 vermilion.

-गुण a. possessing the quality of taste; ज्योतिषश्च विकुर्वाणा- दापो रसगुणाः स्मृताः Ms.1.78.

-ग्रह a.

1 perceiving flavours.

-2 appreciating or enjoying pleasures. (

-हः) the organ of taste.

-घन a. full of juice.

-घ्नः borax.

-जः 1 sugar, molasses.

-2 an insect produced by the fermentation of liquids.

-जम् blood. -a. bred in fluids; Ms.11.143.

-जातम् an ointment prepared from the calx of brass.

-ज्ञ a.

1 one who appreciates the flavour or excellence of, one who knows the taste of; सांसारिकेषु च सुखेषु वयं रसज्ञाः U.2.22.

-2 capable of discerning the beauty of things.

(-ज्ञः) 1 a man of taste or feeling, a critic, an appreciative person, a poet.

-2 an alchemist.

-3 a physician, or one who prepares mer- curial or other chemical compounds. (

-ज्ञा) the tongue; सखि मा जल्प तवायसी रसज्ञा Bv.2.59; (

-रसज्ञता, त्वम् means

1 poetical skill.

-2 alchemy.

-3 knowledge of flavours.

-4 discrimination.).

-ज्ञानम् a branch of medical science.

-ज्येष्ठः 1 the sweet taste.

-2 the love sentiment.

-तन्मात्रम् the subtle element of taste.

-तेजस् n. blood.

-दः 1 a physician; Mb.12.121.45.

-2 a spy who administers poison; Kau. A.1.12.

-द्राविन् a kind of citron.

-धातु n. quicksilver.

-धेनुः a cow consisting of fruit-juice.

-नाथः mercury.

-नायकः N. of Sacute;iva.

-निवृत्तिः loss of taste.

-नेत्रिका red arsenic.

-पाकजः molasses.

-पाचकः a cook.

-प्रबन्धः any poetical com- position, particularly a drama.

-फलः the cocoanut tree.

-भङ्गः the interruption or cessation of a sentiment.

-भवम् blood.

-भस्मम् n. oxide of mercury.

-भेदः a preparation of quicksilver.

-मलम् impure excretions.

-मातृका the tongue.

-योगः juices mixed scientifically.

-राजः, -लोहः 1 = रसाञ्जन.

-2 quick-silver.

-वादः alche- my.

-विक्रयः sale of liquors.

-विद्धम् artificial gold.

-शास्त्रम् the science of alchemy.

-शोधनः borax. (

-नम्) purification of mercury.

-सरोरुहम् a red lotus.

-सिद्ध a.

1 accomplished in poetry, conversant with sentiments; जयन्ति ते सुकृतिनो रससिद्धाः कवीश्वराः Bh.2.24.

-2 skilled in alchemy.

-सिद्धिः f. skill in alchemy.

-सिन्दूरम् a cinnabar made of zinc, mercury, blue vitriol and nitre.

-स्थानम् vermilion.

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18 प्रवृत्ति

pra-vṛitti
f. moving onwards, advance, progress GṛṠrS. MBh. Suṡr. ;

coming forth, appearance, manifestation ṠvetUp. Kālid. Rājat. ;
rise, source, origin. MBh. ;
activity, exertion, efficacy, function Kap. Sāṃkhyak. MBh. etc. (in the Nyāya one of the 82 Prameyas IW. 63);
active life (as opp. to ni-vṛitti <q.v.> andﾠ to contemplative devotion, andﾠ defined as consisting of the wish to act, knowledge of the means, andﾠ accomplishment of the object) W. ;
giving orﾠ devoting one's self to, prosecution of. course orﾠ tendency towards, inclination orﾠ predilection for (loc. orﾠ comp.) Rājat. Hit. Sāh. ;
application, use, employment Mn. MBh. MārkP. ;
conduct, behaviour, practice Mn. MBh. etc.;
the applicability orﾠ validity of a rule KātyṠr. Pāṇ. Sch. ;
currency, continuance, prevalence ib. ;
fate, lot, destiny R. ;
news, tidings, intelligence of (gen. orﾠ comp.) MBh. Kāv. etc.;
cognition (with vishaya-vatī, « a sensuous cognition») Yogas. ;
the exudation from the temples of a rutting elephant L. (cf. Vikr. IV, 47);
N. of Avanti orﾠ Oujein orﾠ any holy place L. ;
(in arithm.) the multiplier W. (w.r. for pra-kṛiti?);
- jña, m. « knowing the news», an emissary, agent. spy L. ;
- jñóna n. - vijñāna Sarvad. ;
- nimitta n. the reason for the use of any term in the particular significations which it bears MW. ;
- nivṛitti-mat mfn. connected with activity andﾠ inactivity BhP. ;
paróṅmukha mf (ī)n. disinclined to give tidings Vikr. ;
- pratyaya m. a belief in orﾠ conception of the things relating to the external world Buddh. ;
- mat mfn. devoted to anything, Kaiy. ;
mārga m. active orﾠ worldly life, occupancy about the business andﾠ pleasures of the world orﾠ with the rites andﾠ works of religion MW. ;
- vacana mfn. (a word) expressing activity Kāṡ. on Pāṇ. 2-3, 51 ;
- vijñāna n. cognition of the things belonging to the external world Buddh. ;
- tty-aṅga n. N. of wk.

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19 writing

writing [ˈraɪtɪŋ]

1. noun

   a. ( = handwriting, sth written) écriture f

• there was some writing on the page il y avait quelque chose d'écrit sur la page

• I can't read your writing je n'arrive pas à déchiffrer votre écriture

• he devoted his life to writing il a consacré sa vie à l'écriture

► in writing par écrit

• to put sth in writing mettre qch par écrit

   b. ( = output of writer) écrits mpl

• there is in his writing evidence of a desire to... on trouve dans ses écrits la manifestation d'un désir de...

   c. ( = act) he's learning reading and writing il apprend à lire et à écrire

2. compounds

► writing pad noun bloc m de papier à lettres

► writing paper noun papier m à lettres

* * *
['raɪtɪŋ]
noun

1) [U] ( activity)

writing is her life — écrire, c'est sa vie

2) ( handwriting) écriture f

his writing is poor/good — il écrit mal/bien

3) ( words and letters) écriture f

to put something in writing — mettre quelque chose par écrit

4) ( literature) littérature f

American writing — littérature américaine

the writings of Colette — l'œuvre m de Colette

it was an excellent piece of writing — c'était très bien écrit

••

the writing is on the wall — la catastrophe est imminente

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20 θυμός

θῡμός, ὁ,

A soul, spirit, as the principle of life, feeling and thought, esp. of strong feeling and passion (rightly derived from θύω (B) by Pl.Cra. 419e ἀπὸ τῆς θύσεως καὶ ζέσεως τῆς ψυχῆς):

I in physical sense, breath, life, θ. ἀπηύρα, ἀφελέσθαι, ἐξαίνυσθαι, ὀλέσαι, freq. in Hom., Il.6.17, 5.852, 155, 1.205: c. dupl. acc., ἄμφω θ. ἀπηύρα 6.17
; ἐπεί κε.. ῥεθέων ἐκ θ. ἕληται 22.68
; λίπε δ' ὀστέα θ. 12.386; ἀπὸ δ' ἔπτατο θ. Od.10.163; ὀλίγος δ' ἔτι θ. ἐνῆεν Il.1.593
; μόγις δ' ἐσαγείρετο θυμόν 21.417
; ἄψορρόν οἱ θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσιν ἀγέρθη 4.152
; θυμοῦ καὶ ψυχῆς κεκαδών 11.334
; of animals, 3.294, 12.150, etc.: less freq. in Trag., A. Ag. 1388, E.Ba. 620 (troch.).

2 spirit, strength, τείρετο δ' ἀνδρῶν θ. ὑπ' εἰρεσίης Od.10.78
; ἐν δέ τε θ. τείρεθ' ὁμοῦ καμάτῳ τε καὶ ἱδρῷ Il.17.744
.

3 πάτασσε δὲ θ. ἑκάστου each man's heart beat high, 23.370, cf. 7.216.

II soul, as shown by the feelings and passions; and so,

1 desire or inclination, esp. desire for meat and drink, appetite, πιέειν ὅτε θ. ἀνώγοι Il.4.263
; πλησάμενος.. θυμὸν ἐδητύος ἠδὲ ποτῆτος Od.17.603
: generally, τά με θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσι κελεύει Il.7.68
; βαλέειν δέ ἑ ἵετο θ. 8.301; αἲ γάρ με μένος καὶ θ. ἀνείη 22.346
; θ. ἐποτρύνῃ [τινά] Od.9.139; θ. ἐπέσσυταί τινι, ἐφορμᾶται, Il.1.173, 13.73; ἤθελε θυμῷ he wished in his heart or with all his heart, 16.255, 21.65; ἵετο θυμῷ 2.589
; so later θυμῷ βουλόμενοι wishing with all their heart, Hdt. 5.49; [ὄσσα ϝ] οι θ. κε θέλῃ γένεσθαι Sapph.Supp.1.3
; θυμὸς ὥρμα Pi. O.3.25
, cf. 38; θυμὸς ἡδονὴν φέρει S.El. 286
; ὧν ἐρᾷ θυμός Herod.7.61
; τῶν σφι θ. ἦν μάλιστα Hdt.1.1
; ἄλλως σφι θ. ἐγένετο θεήσασθαι τὸν πόλεμον Id.8.116
, etc.: with Verb omitted, σὲ γάρ μοι θῦμος ὔμνην Alc. 5
; ἄρχ' αὐτὸς ὥς σοι θ. S.El. 1319; ὅπου ὑμῖν θ. X.Cyr.3.1.37; βῆξαι θυμός ἐγγίνεται Hp.Prog.8
.

2 mind, temper, will, θ. πρόφρων, ἵλαος, Il. 8.39, 9.639; θ. ὑπερφίαλος καὶ ἀπηνής, νηλέα θ. ἔχοντας, σιδήρεος θ., 15.94, 19.229, Od.5.191; ἕνα θ. ἔχειν to be of one mind, Il.15.710, etc.; οὐδὲ λύκοι τε καὶ ἄρνες ὁμόφρονα θ. ἔχουσιν 22.263
; ἕτερος δέ με θ. ἔρυκε Od.9.302
; ἐμὸν θ. ἔπειθεν ib.33; θωπείας κολακικάς, αἳ.. τοὺς θ. ποιοῦσιν κηρίνους Pl.Lg. 633d
.

3 spirit, courage, μένος καὶ θ. Il.20.174; θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσι λαβεῖν Od.10.461
; πᾶσιν δὲ παραὶ ποσὶ κάππεσε θ. Il.15.280; ψῦχρος ἔγεντο θ., of doves, Sapph.16; θ. ἔχειν ἀγαθόν Hdt.1.120
; θ. οὐκ ἀπώλεσεν S.El.26
; ὁ θυμὸς εὐθὺς ἦν Ἀμυνίας Ar.Eq. 570
; ἴωμεν ῥώμῃ καὶ θυμῷ ἐπί .. X.Cyr.4.2.21; φρονήματός τε καὶ θυμοῦ ἐμπίπλασθαι Pl.R. 411c
: so in Philos., opp. λόγος, ἐπιθυμία, ib. 440b, al., cf. Arist.Pol. 1328a7, 1327b24, Phld.Mus.p.26K., etc.; personified, Passion, Emotion, opp. Λογισμός, Cleanth.Stoic.1.129.

4 the seat of anger, χωόμενον κατὰ θυμόν Il.1.429
; νεμεσιζέσθω ἐνὶ θυμῷ 17.254
; θυμὸν ἐχώσατο 16.616
, etc.: hence, anger, wrath, δάμασον θυμόν 9.496
; εἴξας ᾧ θυμῷ ib. 598; θυμὸς μέγας ἐστὶ.. βασιλήων 2.196
; θ. ὀξύς S.OC 1193
; θ. κρείσσων τῶν ἐμῶν βουλευμάτων E.Med. 1079
, etc.; θυμῷ f.l. for θυμοῦ in S.Ant. 718; οἱ τῷ θ. πραχθέντες φόνοι Pl.Lg. 867b
; opp. λογισμός, Th.2.11, etc.; ἐπανάγειν τὸν θ. Hdt.7.160; ἐκτείνειν And.3.31
; καταθέσθαι Ar.V. 567
; δακεῖν Id.Nu. 1369
; θυμῷ χρᾶσθαι Hdt.1.137
, al.; ὀργῆς καὶ θυμοῦ μεστοί Isoc.12.81
(so τὴν ὀργὴν καὶ τὸν θ., i.e. the outward manifestation of ὀ., Phld.Ir.p.90W.); of horses, X.Eq. 9.2: pl. (not earlier than Pl., f.l. in S.Aj. 718 (lyr.)), fits of anger, passions, περὶ φόβων τε καὶ θυμῶν Pl.Phlb. 40e
; οἵ τε θ. καὶ αἱ κολάσεις Id.Prt. 323e
, cf. Arist.Rh. 1390a11.

5 the heart, as the seat of the emotions, esp. joy or grief, χαῖρε, γήθησε δὲ θυμῷ, Il.14.156, 7.189; θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσι γεγήθει 13.494
; μιν ἄχος κραδίην καὶ θ. ἵκανεν 2.171
; ἄχνυτο θ. 14.39, etc.; δόκησε δ' ἄρα σφίσι θ. ὣς ἔμεν ὡς εἰ .. they felt as glad at heart as if.., Od.10.415; μηδ' ὀνίαισι δάμνα.. θ. Sapph.1.4; of fear, δέος ἔμπεσε θυμῷ Il.17.625
, cf. 8.138; of love, τὴν ἐκ θυμοῦ φίλεον 9.343
; ἐκ θυμοῦ στέργοισα Theoc.17.130
; ἐμῷ κεχαρισμένε θυμῷ my heart's beloved, Il.5.243; reversely, ἀπὸ θ. μᾶλλον ἐμοὶ ἔσεαι wilt be alien from my heart, 1.562; ἐκ θ. πεσέειν, i.e. to lose thy favour, 23.595; ἔρωτι θυμὸν ἐκπλαγεῖσα E.Med.8
; ἐκ θ. κλαῦσαι Philet. 11
.

6 mind, soul, as the seat of thought, ταῦθ' ὥρμαινε κατὰ φρένα καὶ κατὰ θ. Il.1.193, etc.; ᾔδεε γὰρ κατὰ θ. 2.409, cf. 4.163, etc.; φράζετο θυμῷ 16.646
; ἐν θ. ἐβάλοντο ἔπος 15.566
; τοὺς λόγους θυμῷ βάλε A.Pr. 706
; εἰς θ. βαλεῖν τι S.OT 975
; οὐκ ἐς θ. φέρω I bring him not into my mind or thoughts, Id.El. 1347.

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