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1 biceps

biceps [bisεps]

masculine noun

biceps

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bisɛps
nom masculin invariable biceps

avoir des biceps — to have muscular arms

jouer des biceps — (colloq) to flex one's muscles

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bisɛps nm
biceps

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biceps nm inv biceps; avoir des biceps to have muscular arms; jouer des biceps to flex one's muscles.

[bisɛps] nom masculin

biceps

avoir des biceps (familier) to have big biceps

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > biceps
2 arm

arm¹

〈de〉

1 [ledemaat] arm

2 [mouw] arm ⇒ sleeve

3 [ledemaat bij dieren] paw

4 [leuning van een zitmeubel] arm

5 [afsplitsing van een rivier] arm ⇒ branch

♦voorbeelden:

1   een gebroken arm • a broken/fractured arm

     gespierde armen • muscular arms

     〈 figuurlijk〉 met open armen ontvangen • receive/welcome with open arms

     hij sloeg zijn armen om haar heen • he threw his arms around her

     zijn arm uit de kom trekken • put one's shoulder out

     zij liepen arm in arm • they walked arm in arm

     〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand in de arm nemen • call in someone 〈 bijvoorbeeld politie〉; consult someone 〈advocaat/arts〉; engage someone

     met de armen over elkaar zitten • 〈 letterlijk〉 sit with arms folded; 〈 figuurlijk〉 take it easy

2   de arm zit niet goed • the arm doesn't fit well

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arm²

〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉

1 [behoeftig, bezitloos] poor

2 [met ‘aan’] [het genoemde niet hebbend] poor (in) ⇒ lacking

3 [schraal] poor ⇒ 〈 grond ook〉 barren

4 [misdeeld, zielig] poor ⇒ wretched

♦voorbeelden:

1   de arme landen • the poor countries

     ik ben er twintig gulden armer op geworden • it set me back twenty guilders

     het arm hebben • be badly off

     arm worden • be reduced to poverty

     de armen en de rijken • the rich and the poor

2   arm aan geld • lacking money

4   het arme schaap • the poor thing/soul

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3 gespierde armen

gespierde armen

muscular arms

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4 muscoloso

muscular

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muscoloso agg. muscular, brawny: braccia muscolose, muscular (o brawny) arms.

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[musko'loso]
aggettivo [ braccio] muscular

essere muscoloso — to have a muscular build

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muscoloso

/musko'loso/

aggettivo

[ braccio] muscular; essere muscoloso to have a muscular build.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > muscoloso
5 fuerza

f.

1 strength (fortaleza).

no me siento con fuerzas I don't feel strong enough

tener fuerzas para to have the strength to

la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit

la fuerza del destino the power of destiny

fuerza física strength

fuerza mayor (law) force majeure; act of God (en seguros)

no llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my control

fuerza de voluntad willpower

tener mucha fuerza to be very strong

recuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength back

sacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's courage

2 force (violencia).

a la fuerza by force; (contra la voluntad) of necessity (por necesidad)

tuvo que llevarle al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by force

recurrir a la fuerza to resort to force

a la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the news

por la fuerza by force

fuerza bruta brute force

3 force (grupo) (military).

todas las fuerzas políticas all the political groups

fuerza aérea air force

Fuerzas Armadas armed forces

fuerza de intervención troops, forces

fuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction force

fuerzas nacionalistas nationalist parties (partidos)

fuerzas del orden público security forces

fuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forces

fuerzas de seguridad security forces

4 force (physics).

fuerza centrífuga/centrípeta centrifugal/centripetal force

fuerza de la gravedad force of gravity

fuerza motriz driving force

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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fuerza

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) strength

2 (violencia) force, violence

■ recurrió a la fuerza he resorted to violence

3 (militar) force

4 (en física) force

5 (electricidad) power, electric power

6 (poder) power

► nombre femenino plural fuerzas

1 (el poder) authorities

■ las fuerzas vivas de la localidad the local authorities

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a fuerza de by dint of, by force of

a la fuerza by force

con fuerza (gen) strongly 2 (llover) heavily 3 (apretar, agarrar) tightly; (pegar, empujar) hard

írsele a alguien la fuerza por la boca to be all talk

por fuerza by force

por la fuerza against one's will

por la fuerza de la costumbre by force of habit

fuerza bruta brute force

fuerza de voluntad willpower

fuerza mayor force majeure

fuerza de gravedad force of gravity

Fuerzas Aéreas Royal Air Force

Fuerzas Armadas Armed Forces

fuerzas del orden público police force sing

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noun f.

1) strength

2) force

3) might

4) power

•

- fuerzas armadas

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SF

1) [de persona]

a) [física] strength

tienes mucha fuerza — you're very strong

• con fuerza — [golpear] hard; [abrazar, agarrar, apretar] tightly, tight; [aplaudir] loudly

le golpeó con toda su fuerza en la cabeza — she hit him on the head as hard as she could

me agarré con fuerza a una roca — I held on tight o tightly to a rock

grita con todas tus fuerzas — shout with all your might

• hacer fuerza, el médico me ha prohibido que hiciera fuerza — the doctor has told me not to exert myself

vamos a intentar levantar la losa: haced fuerza — let's try and lift up the slab: heave!

si somos muchos en la manifestación haremos más fuerza — if there are lots of us at the demonstration we'll be stronger o it will lend more force to it

• hacer fuerza de vela — to crowd on sail

b) [de carácter] strength

con toda la fuerza de su amor — with all the strength of his love

la fuerza creadora de Picasso — Picasso's creative energy

• restar fuerzas al enemigo — to reduce the enemy's strength

• sentirse con fuerzas para hacer algo — to have the strength to do sth

no me siento con fuerzas para seguir adelante — I don't have the strength to go on

lo haré cuando me sienta con fuerzas para ello — I'll do it when I feel strong enough o up to it *

• tener fuerzas para hacer algo — to be strong enough to do sth, have the strength to do sth

- se le va la fuerza por la boca

- sacar fuerzas de flaqueza

fuerza de voluntad — willpower
medir 1., 3)
2) (=intensidad) [de viento] strength, force; [de lluvia] intensity

el viento empezó a soplar con fuerza — the wind began to blow strongly

un viento de fuerza seis — a force six wind

a los pocos minutos rompió a llover con fuerza — a few minutes later it began to rain heavily

el agua caía con fuerza torrencial — the rain came down in torrents, there was torrential rainfall

el terremoto ha golpeado con fuerza el país — the earthquake has struck the country violently

3) (=ímpetu)

en los setenta la mujer entró con fuerza en el periodismo — in the seventies women entered journalism in force

su nombre ha irrumpido con fuerza en el mundo artístico — his name has burst onto the art scene

la ultraderecha renace con fuerza — the extreme right is making a strong comeback

la banda terrorista volvió a golpear con fuerza ayer — the terrorist group struck another devastating blow yesterday

4) (=poder) [de fe] strength; [de argumento] strength, force, power; [de la ley] force

es un argumento de poca fuerza — it is not a very strong o powerful argument

les asistía la fuerza de la razón — they were helped by the power of reason

serán castigados con toda la fuerza de la ley — they will be punished with the full weight of the law, they will feel the full force of the law

conquistaron la región por la fuerza de las armas — they took the region by force of arms

• cobrar fuerza — [rumores] to grow stronger, gain strength

la rebelión iba cobrando fuerza — the rebellion gathered o gained strength

la idea ha cobrado fuerza últimamente — the idea has gained in popularity o gained momentum recently

• por la fuerza de la costumbre — out of habit, from force of habit

es la fuerza de la costumbre — it's force of habit

• con fuerza legal — (Com) legally binding

fuerza mayor — (Jur) force majeure

un caso de fuerza mayor — a case of force majeure

aplazaron el partido por razones de fuerza mayor — the match was postponed due to circumstances beyond their control

5) (=violencia) force

recurrir a la fuerza — to resort to force

• por la fuerza, quisieron impedirlo por la fuerza — they tried to prevent it forcibly o by force

tuvieron que separarlos por la fuerza — they had to separate them by force

por la fuerza no se consigue nada — using force doesn't achieve anything, nothing is achieved by force

imponer algo por la fuerza — to impose sth forcibly

• a viva fuerza, abrió la maleta a viva fuerza — he forced open the suitcase

lo arrancaron de allí a viva fuerza — they wrenched him away forcibly

fuerza bruta — brute force

6) [locuciones]

a)

• a fuerza de — by

a fuerza de repetirlo acabó creyéndoselo él mismo — by repeating it so much he ended up believing it himself

a fuerza de autodisciplina — by exercising great self control

bajar kilos a fuerza de pedaleo — to lose weight by cycling

conseguí aprobar a fuerza de pasarme horas y horas estudiando — I managed to pass by dint of hours and hours of study

a fuerza de paciencia logró convencerlos — he succeeded in persuading them by dint of great patience

b)

• a la fuerza, hacer algo a la fuerza — to be forced to do sth

yo no quería, pero tuve que hacerlo a la fuerza — I didn't want to, but I was forced to do it

se lo llevaron de su casa a la fuerza — he was taken from his home by force, he was taken forcibly from his home

fueron repatriados a la fuerza — they were forcibly repatriated

a la fuerza tuvo que oírlos: ¡estaba a su lado! — he must have heard them: he was right next to them!

• alimentar a algn a la fuerza — to force-feed sb

• entrar en un lugar a la fuerza — [ladrón] to break into a place, break in; [policía, bombero] to force one's way into a place, enter a place forcibly

a la fuerza ahorcan —

dejará el ministerio cuando lo haga su jefe, ¡a la fuerza ahorcan! — he'll leave the ministry when his boss does, not that he has any choice anyway o life's tough! *

c)

• en fuerza de — by virtue of

d)

• es fuerza hacer algo — it is necessary to do sth

es fuerza reconocer que... — we must recognize that..., it must be admitted that...

e)

• por fuerza — inevitably

una región pobre como la nuestra, por fuerza ha de ser más barata — in a poor region like ours prices will inevitably be o must be cheaper

7) (Fís, Mec) force

fuerza ascensional — (Aer) buoyancy

fuerza centrífuga — centrifugal force

fuerza centrípeta — centripetal force

fuerza de arrastre — pulling power

fuerza de (la) gravedad — force of gravity

fuerza de sustentación — (Aer) lift

fuerza hidráulica — hydraulic power

fuerza motriz — (lit) motive force; (fig) driving force

8) (=conjunto de personas) (Mil, Pol) force

fuerza(s) aérea(s) — air force sing

fuerza de apoyo — back-up force

fuerza de brazos — manpower

fuerza de choque — strike force

fuerza de disuasión — deterrent

fuerza de intervención rápida — rapid intervention force

fuerza de pacificación — peace-keeping force

fuerza de trabajo — workforce, labour force, labor force (EEUU)

fuerza de ventas — sales force

fuerza disuasoria — deterrent

fuerza expedicionaria — expeditionary force

fuerza política — political force

fuerza pública — police, police force

fuerzas aliadas — allied forces

fuerzas armadas — armed forces

fuerzas del orden (público) — forces of law and order

fuerzas de seguridad — security forces

fuerzas de tierra — land forces

las fuerzas vivas — the powers that be

las fuerzas vivas locales — the local power group

9) (Elec) power

han cortado la fuerza — they've cut off the power

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I
femenino

1) (vigor, energía)

tener fuerza — to be strong

tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos — she has very strong arms

no tengo fuerzas para abrirlo — I'm not strong enough to open it

agárralo con fuerza — hold on to it tightly

empuja con fuerza — push hard

por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it

tuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo — it took all her strength to lift it

le fallaron las fuerzas — his strength failed him

recuperar fuerzas — to get one's strength back

no me siento con fuerzas — I don't have the strength

gritó con todas sus fuerzas — she shouted with all her might

entró al mercado con gran fuerza — it made a big impact on the market

- fuerza de voluntad

2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force

3) (de estructura, material) strength

4) ( violencia) force

hubo que recurrir a la fuerza — they had to resort to force

- fuerza bruta

5) (autoridad, poder) power

la fuerza de la razón — the power of reason (liter)

la fuerza de sus argumentos — the strength of her argument

por (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit

- fuerza mayor

6) (Mil, Pol) force

una fuerza de paz — a peacekeeping force

fuerzas políticas — political forces

- fuerza aérea

- fuerza pública

- fuerzas armadas

- fuerzas del orden or de orden público

- fuerzas de seguridad

7) (Fís) force

- fuerza de gravedad

- fuerza hidráulica

- fuerza motriz

8) (en locs)

a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
II
fuerzas, etc see forzar

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= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.

Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.

Ex. Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.

Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.

Ex. She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.

Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.

Ex. Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.

Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.

Ex. The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.

Ex. He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.

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* a fuerza de = by dint of.

* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.

* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.

* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.

* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.

* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.

* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.

* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.

* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].

* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.

* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.

* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.

* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.

* con toda su fuerza = in full force.

* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.

* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.

* de fuerza = forceful.

* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].

* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.

* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* fuerza aérea = Air Force.

* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.

* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.

* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.

* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.

* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.

* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.

* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.

* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.

* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.

* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.

* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].

* fuerza económica = economic leverage.

* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.

* fuerza giratoria = turning power.

* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.

* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.

* fuerza letal = deadly force.

* fuerza mayor = force majeure.

* fuerza militar = military forces.

* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.

* fuerza muscular = muscle power.

* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.

* fuerza política = political force, political power.

* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].

* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.

* fuerzas armadas = military forces.

* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.

* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.

* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.

* fuerzas del orden = police force.

* fuerzas del orden público = police force.

* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.

* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.

* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.

* fuerza vital = life force.

* fuerza viva = living force.

* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.

* golpear con fuerza = smite.

* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.

* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.

* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.

* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.

* medida de fuerza = crackdown.

* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).

* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.

* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.

* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.

* por la fuerza = forcibly.

* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.

* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.

* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.

* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.

* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.

* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.

* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.

* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.

* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.

* toda la fuerza = full force.

* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.

* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.

* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.

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I
femenino

1) (vigor, energía)

tener fuerza — to be strong

tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos — she has very strong arms

no tengo fuerzas para abrirlo — I'm not strong enough to open it

agárralo con fuerza — hold on to it tightly

empuja con fuerza — push hard

por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it

tuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo — it took all her strength to lift it

le fallaron las fuerzas — his strength failed him

recuperar fuerzas — to get one's strength back

no me siento con fuerzas — I don't have the strength

gritó con todas sus fuerzas — she shouted with all her might

entró al mercado con gran fuerza — it made a big impact on the market

- fuerza de voluntad

2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force

3) (de estructura, material) strength

4) ( violencia) force

hubo que recurrir a la fuerza — they had to resort to force

- fuerza bruta

5) (autoridad, poder) power

la fuerza de la razón — the power of reason (liter)

la fuerza de sus argumentos — the strength of her argument

por (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit

- fuerza mayor

6) (Mil, Pol) force

una fuerza de paz — a peacekeeping force

fuerzas políticas — political forces

- fuerza aérea

- fuerza pública

- fuerzas armadas

- fuerzas del orden or de orden público

- fuerzas de seguridad

7) (Fís) force

- fuerza de gravedad

- fuerza hidráulica

- fuerza motriz

8) (en locs)

a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
II
fuerzas, etc see forzar

* * *

= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.

Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.

Ex: Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.

Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.

Ex: She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.

Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.

Ex: Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.

Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.

Ex: The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.

Ex: He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.

* a fuerza de = by dint of.

* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.

* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.

* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.

* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.

* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.

* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.

* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.

* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].

* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.

* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.

* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.

* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.

* con toda su fuerza = in full force.

* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.

* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.

* de fuerza = forceful.

* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].

* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.

* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* fuerza aérea = Air Force.

* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.

* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.

* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.

* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.

* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.

* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.

* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.

* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.

* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.

* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.

* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].

* fuerza económica = economic leverage.

* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.

* fuerza giratoria = turning power.

* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.

* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.

* fuerza letal = deadly force.

* fuerza mayor = force majeure.

* fuerza militar = military forces.

* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.

* fuerza muscular = muscle power.

* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.

* fuerza política = political force, political power.

* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].

* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.

* fuerzas armadas = military forces.

* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.

* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.

* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.

* fuerzas del orden = police force.

* fuerzas del orden público = police force.

* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.

* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.

* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.

* fuerza vital = life force.

* fuerza viva = living force.

* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.

* golpear con fuerza = smite.

* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.

* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.

* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.

* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.

* medida de fuerza = crackdown.

* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).

* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.

* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.

* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.

* por la fuerza = forcibly.

* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.

* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.

* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.

* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.

* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.

* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.

* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.

* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.

* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.

* toda la fuerza = full force.

* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.

* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.

* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.

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fuerza

feminine

A

(vigor, energía): tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms, she has great strength in her arms

¡qué fuerza tienes! you're really strong!

agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightly

tuvimos que empujar con fuerza we had to push very hard

por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo try as she might, she couldn't open it

tuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo it took all her strength to lift it

a último momento le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him at the last moment

necesitaba recuperar fuerzas I needed to recover my strength o get my strength back

no me siento con fuerzas para hacer un viaje tan largo I don't have the strength to go on such a long journey, I don't feel up to making such a long journey

gritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her might

ha entrado al mercado con gran fuerza it has made a big impact on the market

Compuestos:

● fuerza de carácter

strength of character

● fuerza de voluntad

willpower

B (del viento, de las olas) strength, force

vientos de fuerza ocho force eight winds

C (de una estructura, un material) strength

D (violencia) force

hubo que recurrir a la fuerza para reducir al agresor they had to resort to force to subdue the assailant

Compuesto:

fuerza bruta

brute force

E (autoridad, poder) power

un sindicato de mucha fuerza a very strong union, a union with great power

van armados con la fuerza de la razón they are armed with the power of reason ( liter)

se les castigará con toda la fuerza de la ley they will be punished with the full rigor o weight of the law

tener fuerza de ley to have the force of law

la fuerza de sus argumentos the strength of her argument

por fuerza de costumbre out of force of habit

Compuesto:

fuerza mayor

se suspendió por causas de fuerza mayor it was canceled owing to circumstances beyond our control

las pérdidas sufridas por razones de fuerza mayor losses in cases of force majeure

F ( Mil, Pol) force

una fuerza de paz a peacekeeping force

una fuerza de ocupación an occupying force

fuerzas parlamentarias/políticas parliamentary/political forces

Compuestos:

● fuerza aérea

air force

● fuerza de tareas

taskforce

● fuerza de trabajo

workforce

● fuerza disuasoria or de disuasión

deterrent

● fuerza pública

( period):

la fuerza pública the police

● fuerzas armadas

fpl armed forces (pl)

● fuerzas de ataque

fpl strike force ( Mil)

● fuerzas del orden or de orden público

fpl ( period); police

● fuerzas de seguridad

fpl ( frml); security forces (pl)

● fuerzas especiales

Special Forces

● fuerzas sociales

fpl social forces (pl)

G ( Fís) force

Compuestos:

● fuerza aceleratriz

acceleration

● fuerza centrífuga/centrípeta

centrifugal/centripetal force

● fuerza de gravedad

gravity, force of gravity, gravitational pull

● fuerza de inercia

inertia

● fuerza de sustentación

lift

● fuerza hidráulica

hydraulic power

● fuerza motriz

motive power

● fuerza retardatriz

deceleration

● fuerza viva

kinetic energy

H ( en locs):

a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way, she has to come this way

a la fuerza tuvo que verme, estaba sentado justo enfrente he must have seen me, I was sitting right opposite

no quería ir al dentista, hubo que llevarlo a la fuerza he didn't want to go to the dentist, we had to drag him there

entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in

lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave o made him leave

a fuerza de by

pude localizarlo a fuerza de llamarlo todos los días I had to call his number every day before I finally got hold of him, I only managed to get hold of him by calling him every day

por fuerza: tendrá que ganar por fuerza si quiere seguir compitiendo she has to win if she wants to stay in the competition

por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it

por la fuerza by force

lo tuvieron que sacar de la casa por la fuerza he had to be forcibly removed from the house

a la fuerza ahorcan I/we have no alternative

a viva fuerza by sheer force

írsele a algn la fuerza por la boca to be all talk (and no action) ( colloq), to be all mouth and no trousers ( BrE colloq)

medir sus fuerzas con or contra algn to measure one's strength against sb

sacar fuerzas de flaqueza: sacó fuerzas de flaqueza y consiguió llegar a la meta she made a supreme effort and managed to reach the tape

saqué fuerzas de flaqueza y me enfrenté a él I plucked o screwed up my courage and confronted him

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Del verbo forzar: ( conjugate forzar)

fuerza es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
forzar
fuerza
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
a) ‹ vista› to strain;

◊ estaba forzando la vista I was straining my eyes

b) ‹ sonrisa› to force

3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
fuerza 1 sustantivo femenino
1
a) (vigor, energía) strength;

◊ tener fuerza to be strong;

no me siento con fuerzas I don't have the strength;
tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms;
agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightly;
empuja con fuerza push hard;
le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him;
recuperar fuerzas to get one's strength back;
gritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her might;
fuerza de voluntad willpower
b) (del viento, de olas) strength, force

c) (de estructura, material) strength

2 ( violencia) force;
◊ recurrir a la fuerza to resort to force;

fuerza bruta brute force
3 (Mil, Pol, Fís) force;
◊ fuerzas políticas political forces;

las fuerzas armadas the armed forces;
las fuerzas de orden público (period) the police;
fuerza de gravedad (force of) gravity
4 ( en locs)
◊ a la fuerza: a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me;

lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there;
comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat;
entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in;
a fuerza de by;
aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard;
por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it;
por la fuerza by force
fuerza 2,
◊ fuerzas, etc see forzar

forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
fuerza sustantivo femenino
1 Fís force
2 (vigor físico) strength
3 (violencia física) force
sin usar la fuerza, without violence
(obligación, autoridad) force
fuerza mayor, force majeure
4 (garra, ímpetu) grip
5 (grupo de tropas) force
las Fuerzas Armadas, the Armed Forces
♦ Locuciones: figurado a fuerza de, by dint of
a la fuerza, (por obligación) of necessity
(con violencia) by force
por fuerza, of necessity

' fuerza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- agarrar
- ánimo
- boca
- camisa
- cerrarse
- débil
- decaer
- declinar
- demostración
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- enfriar
- estrujar
- fenomenal
- flaquear
- forzar
- fuerte
- garra
- gravedad
- impulso
- incapaz
- me
- menos
- motor
- motriz
- poder
- remolque
- renegar
- resistencia
- reunir
- sonora
- sonoro
- tirar
- Titán
- toro
- voluntad
- alarde
- apretar
- arrollador
- bloque
- capitán
- ceder
- chaleco
- comunicar
- fortificar
- maña
- siniestro
- someter
- vigor
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- blow over
- bluster
- bodily
- bolster
- brawn
- burn
- constraint
- decrease
- deterrent
- display
- draw
- driving force
- drum
- dynamic
- force
- forcible
- forcibly
- G-force
- gain
- gale
- gather
- grit
- hard
- hp
- hustle
- jam
- jam in
- juggernaut
- might
- motive
- muscle
- necessarily
- peacekeeping
- plonk
- power
- pull
- punch
- ram
- rule out
- sanction
- sap
- shall
- shoot out
- shoot up
- show
- spent
- straitjacket

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fuerza

♦ ver forzar

♦ nf

1. [fortaleza] strength;

el animal tiene mucha fuerza the animal is very strong;

no me siento con fuerzas para caminar I don't feel strong enough to walk, I don't feel up to walking;

su amor fue cobrando fuerza con el tiempo her love grew stronger with time;

recuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength back;

tener fuerzas para to have the strength to;

Comp
Fam
se le va la fuerza por la boca he's all talk and no action;

Comp

sacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's courage

Comp
la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;
la fuerza del destino the power of destiny;

fuerza física strength;

se necesita mucha fuerza física para hacer eso you need to be very strong to do that;
Der fuerza mayor force majeure; [en seguros] act of God;
no llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my control;

fuerza de voluntad willpower

2. [resistencia] [de material] strength

3. [intensidad] [de sonido] loudness;
[de dolor] intensity;
aprieta con fuerza press hard;

llueve con fuerza it's raining hard;

un viento de fuerza 8 a force 8 wind

4. [violencia] force;

ceder a la fuerza to give in to force;

emplear la fuerza to use force;

por la fuerza by force;

recurrir a la fuerza to resort to force

Comp
fuerza bruta brute force
5. Mil force

Comp
fuerza aérea air force;
fuerzas armadas armed forces;

fuerzas de choque shock troops, storm troopers;

fuerza disuasoria deterrent;

fuerza de intervención troops, forces;

fuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction force;

fuerzas del orden (público) security forces;

fuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forces;

fuerzas de seguridad security forces

6.
fuerzas [grupo] forces;

las diferentes fuerzas sociales the different forces in society;

todas las fuerzas políticas se han puesto de acuerdo all the political groups have reached an agreement;

las fuerzas vivas de la ciudad the most influential people in the city

7. Fís force

Comp
fuerza centrífuga centrifugal force;
fuerza centrípeta centripetal force;

fuerza electromotriz electromotive force;

fuerza de la gravedad force of gravity;

fuerza hidráulica water power;

fuerza motriz [que causa movimiento] driving force;
Fig [impulso] prime mover;
fuerza nuclear débil weak nuclear force;

fuerza nuclear fuerte strong nuclear force

8. Elec power;

han cortado la fuerza the power has been cut

♦ a fuerza de loc prep
[a base de] by dint of;
a fuerza de gritar mucho, conseguimos que nos oyera after a lot of shouting, we eventually managed to make him hear us;

he aprendido la lección a fuerza de mucho estudiar I learnt the lesson by studying hard

♦ a la fuerza loc adv

1. [contra la voluntad] by force, forcibly;

firmaron a la fuerza they were forced to sign;

tuvo que llevarlo al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by force, she had to forcibly drag him to school

2. [forzosamente] inevitably;

a la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the news;

a la fuerza tenía que ocurrir un accidente there was bound to be an accident, an accident was inevitable

♦ por fuerza loc adv
[forzosamente] inevitably;
tenía que ocurrir un desastre por fuerza a disaster was inevitable;

esta noche tengo que salir por fuerza para atender a un paciente I absolutely have to go out tonight to see a patient

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fuerza

f

1 strength;

hacer fuerza try hard, make an effort;

hacer fuerza a alguien fig put pressure on s.o., pressure s.o.;

sacar fuerzas de flaqueza make a superhuman effort;

cobrar fuerza fig gather o

gain strength

2 ( violencia) force;

este domingo voy a tener que trabajar a la fuerza o

por fuerza I have no choice o option but to work this Sunday

3 EL power

4

:

la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;

a fuerza de … by (dint of)

5

:

fuerza es reconocer que … it has to be admitted that …

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fuerza nf

1) : strength, vigor

fuerza de voluntad: willpower

2) : force

fuerza bruta: brute force

3) : power, might

fuerza de brazos: manpower

4) fuerzas nfpl

: forces

fuerzas armadas: armed forces

5)

a fuerza de : by, by dint of

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fuerza n

1. (en general) strength

tuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para mover la nevera it took all her strength to move the fridge

2. (potencia) force

la fuerza de la gravedad the force of gravity

a la fuerza (con violencia) by force (por necesidad)

tienes que hacerlo a la fuerza you have no choice but to do it

con fuerza (empujar) hard (agarrar) tight

recuperar fuerzas to get your strength back

tener mucha fuerza to be very strong

fuerza de voluntad willpower

Spanish-English dictionary > fuerza
6 bras

bras [bʀα]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = membre) arm

• être au bras de qn to be on sb's arm

• se donner le bras to link arms

• bras dessus, bras dessous arm in arm

• les bras croisés with one's arms folded

• rester les bras croisés (figurative) to sit idly by

• tendre or allonger le bras vers qch to reach out for sth

• tomber dans les bras de qn to fall into sb's arms

• le bras armé du parti the military arm of the party

   b. [de fauteuil] arm ; [d'électrophone] arm ; [de croix] limb ; [de fleuve] branch

   c. (locutions) en bras de chemise in shirt sleeves

• saisir qn à bras-le-corps to grab sb round the waist

• avoir le bras long to have a long arm

• à bras ouverts with open arms

• lever les bras au ciel to throw up one's arms

• les bras m'en tombent I'm stunned

• avoir or se retrouver avec qch/qn sur les bras (inf) to be landed (inf) with sth/sb

• faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to put two fingers up at sb (inf) (Brit), ≈ to give sb the finger (inf) (US)

• manquer de bras to be short-handed to be short of manpower or labour

2. compounds

► bras droit (figurative) right-hand man

► bras de fer ( = jeu) arm-wrestling uncount ; (figurative) trial of strength

► bras de mer sound

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bʀa
nom masculin invariable

1) Anatomie arm

prendre quelqu'un dans ses bras — to take somebody in one's arms

avoir les bras en croix — to have one's arms outstretched

par le bras — [tenir, prendre] by the arm

au bras de quelqu'un — on somebody's arm

bras dessus bras dessous — lit, fig arm in arm

porter quelque chose à bout de bras — lit to carry something with one's arms straight out; fig to keep something afloat

baisser les bras — fig to give up

en bras de chemise — in one's shirtsleeves

rester les bras croisés — to stand idly

croiser les bras — lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs

2) ( main-d'œuvre) manpower, labour [BrE]

3) Géographie ( de fleuve) branch

4) Technologie (de fauteuil, d'électrophone, ancre) arm; ( de brancard) pole

5) ( de mollusque) tentacle

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Phrasal Verbs:

- bras droit

- bras de fer

- bras de mer

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les bras m'en tombent — I'm absolutely speechless

avoir le bras long — to have a lot of influence

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bʀɒ
1. nm

1) (= membre) arm

2) [fleuve] branch

3) (autres locutions)

bras dessus bras dessous — arm in arm

accueillir qn à bras ouverts — to welcome sb with open arms

rester les bras croisés — to sit idly by

dans les bras de Morphée — in the arms of Morpheus

à bras raccourcis — with fists flying

à tour de bras — with all one's might

baisser les bras — to give up

en bras de chemise — in shirt sleeves

2. bras nmpl

(= travailleurs) manpower sg hands

manquer de bras — to be short-handed, to be short of manpower

On manque de bras. — There's a shortage of manpower.

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bras ⇒ Le corps humain nm inv

1 Anat arm; lever/tendre le bras to raise/stretch one's arm; avoir les bras musclés/maigres to have muscular/thin arms; prendre qn dans ses bras to take sb in one's arms; se jeter/tomber dans les bras de qn to throw oneself/fall into sb's arms; se blottir dans les bras de qn to snuggle up in sb's arms; avoir les bras en croix to have one's arms outstretched; par le bras [tenir, prendre] by the arm; sous le bras under one's arm; au bras de qn on sb's arm; bras dessus bras dessous lit, fig arm in arm; donner le bras à qn to give sb one's arm; accueillir qn à bras ouverts to welcome sb with open arms; elle avait des paquets plein les bras her arms were full of parcels GB ou packages US; se retrouver avec or avoir qch/qn sur les bras fig to be lumbered with sth/sb; porter qch à bout de bras lit to carry sth with one's arms straight out; fig to keep sth afloat; baisser les bras lit to lower one's arms; fig to give up; en bras de chemise in one's shirtsleeves; les bras croisés with one's arms folded; rester les bras croisés to stand idly; croiser les bras lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs; viens dans mes bras! come and have a big hug!; ⇒ tour A 1;

2 ( main-d'œuvre) manpower, labour^GB; manquer de bras to be short of manpower; ⇒ gros;

3 Géog ( de fleuve) branch; un bras du Rhin a branch of the Rhine;

4 Tech (de fauteuil, d'électrophone, ancre) arm; ( de brancard) pole;

5 Zool ( de cheval) shoulder; ( de mollusque) tentacle.

Composés

bras cassé○ ( en parlant d'une personne) waste of space; bras droit fig right hand man; il est devenu le bras droit du ministre he has become the minister's right hand man; bras de fer ( épreuve physique) arm wrestling; ( lutte d'influence) trial of strength; faire un bras de fer or une partie de bras de fer avec qn to arm wrestle with sb; bras de levier Phys leverage; bras de mer sound; bras oscillant swing arm; le bras séculier the secular arm.

Idiomes

les bras m'en tombent I'm absolutely speechless; avoir le bras long to have a lot of influence; faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to give sb the V sign GB ou the finger.

[bra] nom masculin

1. [membre] arm

ANATOMIE upper arm

son panier/épouse au bras his basket/wife on his arm

porter un enfant dans les ou ses bras to carry a child (in one's arms)

tomber dans les bras de quelqu'un to fall into somebody's arms

sous le bras under one arm

prendre le bras de quelqu'un to grab somebody's arm

donner ou offrir son bras à quelqu'un to offer somebody one's arm

serrer quelqu'un dans ses bras to hold somebody in one's arms, to hug somebody

tendre ou allonger le bras to stretch one's arm out

les bras en croix (with) arms outstretched ou outspread

bras droit right hand man ( feminine woman)

faire un bras de fer avec quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to arm-wrestle with somebody

b. (figuré) to have a tussle with somebody

faire un bras d'honneur à quelqu'un ≃ to give somebody a V-sign (UK) ou the finger (US)

jouer les gros bras to throw one's weight around

tomber à bras raccourcis sur quelqu'un

a. [généralement] to lay into somebody

b. [physiquement] to beat somebody to a pulp

avoir le bras long to be influential

se jeter dans les bras de quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to throw oneself into somebody's arms

b. (figuré) to fall an easy prey to somebody

les bras lui en sont tombés his jaw dropped ou fell

lever les bras [d'impuissance] to throw up one's arms (helplessly)

lever les bras au ciel to throw up one's arms in indignation

tendre les bras à quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to hold out one's arms to somebody

b. (figuré) to offer somebody (moral) support

tendre les bras vers quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to hold out one's arms to somebody

b. (figuré) to turn to somebody for help

2. ZOOLOGIE [du cheval] arm

[tentacule] arm, tentacle

3. [partie - d'une ancre, d'un électrophone, d'un moulin] arm ; [ - d'une charrette] arm, shaft ; [ - d'une grue] arm, jib ; [ - d'un fauteuil] arm, armrest ; [ - d'une brouette] handle ; [ - d'une manivelle] web, arm ; [ - d'un brancard] pole ; [ - d'une croix] arm

bras de levier lever arm ou crank

bras manipulateur computer-operated arm

4. [pouvoir]

le bras séculier the secular arm

le bras de la justice the long arm of the law

5. GÉOGRAPHIE [d'un delta] arm

bras de mer sound, arm of the sea

6. NAUTIQUE (anchor) arm

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[bra] nom masculin pluriel

[main-d'œuvre] workers

on a besoin de bras we're short-handed ou short-staffed

à bras ouverts locution adverbiale

[accueillir] with open arms

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au bras de locution prépositionnelle

on the arm of, arm in arm with

bras dessus, bras dessous locution adverbiale

arm in arm

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sur les bras locution adverbiale

avoir quelqu'un/quelque chose sur les bras to be stuck with somebody/something

je me suis retrouvé avec le projet sur les bras I got landed with the project

je n'ai plus mes enfants sur les bras my children are off my hands now

le loyer m'est resté sur les bras I was left with the rent to pay

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > bras
7 बाहुः _bāhuḥ

बाहुः [बाध् कु धस्य हः Tv.]

1 The arm; शान्तमिदमाश्रम- पदं स्फुरति च बाहुः कुतः फलमिहास्य Ś.1.16; so महाबाहुः &c.

-2 The fore-arm.

-3 The fore-foot of an animal.

-4 A door-post.

-5 The base of a right-angled triangle (in geom.).

-6 (In medic.) The whole upper extremity of the body (opp. सक्थि).

-8 The bar of a chariot- pole.

-9 The shadow of the gnomon on a sun-dial.

-1 The arm as a measure of length (= 12 Aṅgulas).

-11 The limb of a bow.

-हू (du.) The lunar mansion Ārdrā.

-Comp. -अन्तरम् the chest; संवर्त्य मुष्टिं सहसा जघान बाह्वन्तरे शैलनिकाशरूपः Rām.6.7.154.

-उत्क्षेपम् ind. having raised or tossed up the arms; बाहूत्क्षेपं क्रन्दितुं च प्रवृत्ता Ś.5.3.

-कर a. active with the arms; P.III. 2.21.

-कण्टकम् a mode in fighting; 'एकां जङ्घां पदा$$ क्रम्य परामुद्यम्य पाठ्यते । केतकीपत्रवच्छत्रुर्युद्धं तद्बाहुकण्टकम् ॥'; बाहु- कण्टकयुद्धेन तस्य कर्णो$थ युध्यतः Mb.12.5.4.

-कुण्ठ, -कुब्ज a. crippled in the arms.

-कुन्थः a wing (of a bird).

-चापः the distance measured by the extended arms.

-जः 1 a man of the Kṣatriya caste; cf. बाहू राजन्यः कृतः Rv.1.9.12; also Ms.1.31; स बाहुजो महाबाहुस्तदु- वाह महाबलम् Śiva B.; N.12.12.

-2 a parrot.

-3 sesamum growing spontaneously.

-ज्या a sine (in math.).

-तरणम् crossing a river (with the arms).

-त्रः, -त्रम्, -त्राण vantbrass (armour for the arms).

-दण्डः 1 a long, staff-like arm.

-2 punishment with the arm or fist.

-दन्तकम् N. of a Nītiśāstra treatise.

-निःसृतम् a mode of fighting (by which a sword is twisted out of a person's hand).

-पाशः a particular attitude in fighting.

-2 the arm thrown round, as in the act of embracing.

-प्रचालकम् ind. shaking the arms.

-प्रति- बाहौ the opposite sides of a figure.

-प्रसारः, -प्रसारणम् stretching the arms (for embracing &c.)

-प्रहरणः a boxer. (

-णम्) boxing.

-फलम् 1 (in geom.) the result for the base sine.

-2 (in astro.) the sine of an arc of a circle of position contained between the sun and the prime verticle.

-बन्धनम् 1 encircling arms. (

-नः) the shoulder-blade.

-बलम् strength of arm, muscular strength.

-भङ्गिः f. bending or twisting the arms.

-भूषण, -भूषा an ornament worn on the arm, an armlet.

-भेदिन् m. an epithet of Viṣṇu.

-मूलम् 1 the armpit.

-2 the shoulderblade.

-युद्धम् a hand-to-hand or close fight, personal or pugilistic encounter, boxing; बाहुयुद्धं हि मल्लानामशास्त्रमृषिभिः स्मृतम् । मृतस्य तत्र न स्वर्गो यशो नेहापि विद्यते ॥ Mallaśāstram.

-योधः, -योधिन् m. a pugi- list, boxer.

-रक्षा armour for the upper arm.

-लता an arm-like creeper. ˚अन्तरम् the breast, bosom.

-लोहम् bell-metal (कांस्य).

-विक्षेपः 1 the act of throwing about the arms, moving the arms.

-2 swimming.

-विघट्टनम्, -विघट्टितम् a particular attitude in wrest- ling.

-वीर्यम् strength of arms.

-व्यायामः athletic exercise.

-शालिन् m.

1 an epithet of Śiva.

-2 of Bhīma.

-शिखरम् the upper part of the arm, the shoulder.

-संभवः a man of the Kṣatriya caste.

-सहस्रभृत् m. an epithet of king Kārtavīrya (also called सहस्रार्जुन).

Sanskrit-English dictionary > बाहुः _bāhuḥ
8 fatiga

f.

1 tiredness, fatigue (cansancio).

fatiga crónica chronic fatigue

fatiga nerviosa strain, stress

2 shortness of breath, breathlessness (ahogo).

3 distress, mental anguish.

4 fatigue strength.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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fatiga

► nombre femenino

1 (cansancio) fatigue

► nombre femenino plural fatigas

1 (penalidades) troubles, difficulties

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noun f.

fatigue

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SF

1) (=cansancio) fatigue frm, tiredness, weariness

fatiga cerebral — mental fatigue

fatiga muscular — muscle fatigue

2) (=ahogo) breathlessness

subir las escaleras me causa fatiga — climbing the stairs makes me breathless, when I climb the stairs I get o run out of breath

3) (=reparo) embarrassment

me da fatiga llamar a estas horas de la noche — I'm embarrassed calling at this time of night

4) pl fatigas (=penalidades) hardship sing, troubles

5) (Téc) fatigue

fatiga del metal — metal fatigue

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femenino

1)

a) ( cansancio) tiredness, fatigue (frml)

b) ( ahogo) breathlessness

- fatiga del metal

- fatiga mental

2) fatigas femenino plural ( trabajos) hardship, difficulties (pl)

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= fatigue.

Ex. The shift from 99.9 to 99.8 percent can result from fatigue or any of a number of other factors.

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* compañero de fatigas = brother in arms.

* fatiga del metal = metal fatigue.

* fatiga emocional = emotional fatigue.

* fatiga estructural = structural fatigue.

* fractura de fatiga = stress fracture.

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femenino

1)

a) ( cansancio) tiredness, fatigue (frml)

b) ( ahogo) breathlessness

- fatiga del metal

- fatiga mental

2) fatigas femenino plural ( trabajos) hardship, difficulties (pl)

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= fatigue.

Ex: The shift from 99.9 to 99.8 percent can result from fatigue or any of a number of other factors.

* compañero de fatigas = brother in arms.

* fatiga del metal = metal fatigue.

* fatiga emocional = emotional fatigue.

* fatiga estructural = structural fatigue.

* fractura de fatiga = stress fracture.

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fatiga

feminine

A

1 (cansancio) tiredness, fatigue ( frml)

la fatiga causa muchos accidentes en carretera many road accidents are caused by fatigue

2 (ahogo) breathlessness

3 (de los frenos) fade

Compuesto:

fatiga del metal

metal fatigue

B fatigas fpl

1 (trabajos) hardship, difficulties (pl)

2

(náusea): me da fatigas it makes me feel sick o nauseous

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Del verbo fatigar: ( conjugate fatigar)

fatiga es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
fatiga
fatigar
fatiga sustantivo femenino
a) ( cansancio) tiredness, fatigue (frml)

b) ( ahogo) breathlessness

fatigar ( conjugate fatigar) verbo transitivo ( físicamente) to tire … out;
( mentalmente) to tire
fatigarse verbo pronominal
a) ( cansarse) to get tired, wear oneself out (colloq)

b) ( ahogarse) to get breathless

fatiga sustantivo femenino
1 (cansancio, agotamiento) fatigue, tiredness
fatiga del metal, metal fatigue
2 (dificultad para respirar) tener fatiga, to breath with difficulty o to have laboured breath
fatigar verbo transitivo to tire, weary
' fatiga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trote
- Jesús
English:
fatigue
- short-winded
- tiredness
- eye
- over
- repetitive

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fatiga nf

1. [cansancio] tiredness, fatigue;

siento una gran fatiga I feel extremely tired

Comp
fatiga crónica chronic fatigue;
fatiga del metal metal fatigue;

fatiga muscular muscle fatigue;

fatiga nerviosa strain, stress;

fatiga visual eyestrain

2. [ahogo] shortness of breath, breathlessness

3. [reparo]
me dio fatiga decírselo I felt bad about telling him

4.
fatigas [penas] troubles, hardships;

pasó muchas fatigas en su juventud she endured many hardships in her youth;

mis compañeros de fatigas my fellow sufferers

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fatiga

f tiredness, fatigue

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fatiga nf

cansancio: fatigue

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fatiga n fatigue

Spanish-English dictionary > fatiga
9 भुजः _bhujḥ

भुजः [भुज्यते$नेन, भुज्-घञर्थे करणे क]

1 The arm; ज्ञास्यसि कियद् भुजो मे रक्षति मौर्वीकिणाङ्क इति Ś.1.13; R.1.34;2.7; 3.55.

-2 The hand; यावन्तो रजनीचराः प्रहरणोद्भूर्णद्भुजाकेतवः Mv.6.59.

-3 The trunk of an elephant.

-4 A bend, curve.

-5 The side of a mathematical figure; as in त्रिभुजः 'a triangle'; तथायते तद्भुजकोटिघातः Līlā.

-6 The base of a triangle.

-7 A branch (of a tree.).

-8 (In astr.) The base of a shadow.

-Comp. -अङ्कः an em- brace.

-अग्रम् 1 the hand.

-2 the shoulder.

-अन्तरम्, -अन्तरालम् the bosom, breast; दिलीपसूनोः स बृहद्भुजान्तरम् R.3.54;19.32; M.5.1.

-अर्पणम् the paying for subsistence; वाचा दण्डो ब्राह्मणानां क्षत्रियाणां भुजार्पणम् Mb.12. 15.9 (com. वेतनप्रदानम्).

-आकम्बुः a conch, a bracelet; त्रुटद्भुजाकम्बुमृणालहारिणी N.12.35.

-आपीढः clasping or folding in the arms.

-कोटरः the arm-pit.

-छाया secure shelter.

-ज्या the base sine.

-दण्डः a staff-like arm.

-दलः, -लम् the head.

-प्रतिभुजम् the opposite sides in a plane figure.

-फलम् the result from the base sine.

-बन्धनम् clasping, an embrace (in the arms); घटय भुजबन्धनम् Gīt.1; Ku.3.39.

-बलम्, -वीर्यम् strength of arm, muscular strength.

-मध्यम् the breast; क्लिश्यन्निवास्य भुजमध्यमुरःस्थलेन R.13.73.

-मूलम् the sho- ulder.

-लता a long slender arm.

-विनिष्पेषः slapping the upper arms (Mar. दंड थोपटणें); तथोर्भुजविनिष्पेषादुभयो- र्बलिनोस्तदा Mb.3.11.58.

-वीर्य a. strong in the arm.

-शालिन् a. possessing strong arms.

-शिखरम्, -शिरस् n. the shoulder.

-सूत्रम् the base-sine.

-स्तम्भः paralysis of the arms.

Sanskrit-English dictionary > भुजः _bhujḥ
10 Muskel

m; -s, -n; ANAT. muscle; seine Muskeln spielen lassen umg., fig. flex one’s muscles

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der Muskel

muscle; thew

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Mụs|kel ['mʊskl]
m -s, -n
muscle
(viele) Muskeln haben — to be muscular

seine Muskeln spielen lassen (lit, fig) — to flex one's muscles

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der

(any of the bundles of fibres in the body which, by contracting or relaxing, cause movement of the body: He has well-developed muscles in his arms.) muscle

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Mus·kel

<-s, -n>

[ˈmʊskl̩]

m muscle

\Muskeln haben to be muscular [or fam muscly], to have muscles

seine \Muskeln spielen lassen to flex one's muscles

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der; Muskels, Muskeln muscle

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Muskel m; -s, -n; ANAT muscle;

seine Muskeln spielen lassen umg, fig flex one’s muscles

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der; Muskels, Muskeln muscle

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-n m.

muscle n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Muskel
11 force

force [fɔʀs]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = vigueur) strength

• avoir de la force to be strong

• je n'ai plus la force de parler I have no strength left to talk

• à la force du poignet [obtenir qch, réussir] by the sweat of one's brow

• c'est une force de la nature he's a real Goliath

• dans la force de l'âge in the prime of life

• c'est ce qui fait sa force that is where his great strength lies

• être en position de force to be in a position of strength

• coup de force takeover by force

• affirmer avec force to state firmly

• insister avec force sur un point to emphasize a point strongly

• vouloir à toute force to want at all costs

   b. ( = violence) force

• recourir à la force to resort to force

   c. ( = ressources physiques) forces strength

• reprendre des forces to get one's strength back

• c'est au-dessus de mes forces it's too much for me

• frapper de toutes ses forces to hit as hard as one can

• désirer qch de toutes ses forces to want sth with all one's heart

   d. [de coup, vent] force ; [d'argument, sentiment, alcool, médicament] strength

• vent de force 4 force 4 wind

• la force de l'habitude force of habit

• par la force des choses by force of circumstance ; ( = nécessairement) inevitably

• les forces vives du pays the lifeblood of the country

• avoir force de loi to have force of law

   e. (Military) forces forces

• d'importantes forces de police large numbers of police

   f. (Physics) force

• force de gravité force of gravity

   g. (locutions)

► à force

• à force de chercher on va bien trouver if we keep on looking we'll find it eventually

• à force, tu vas le casser you'll end up breaking it► de force

• faire entrer qch de force dans qch to force sth into sth► en force

• arriver or venir en force to arrive in force

• passer en force [+ projet] to force through

2. compounds

► les forces armées the armed forces

► force de caractère strength of character

► force de dissuasion deterrent power

► force de frappe strike force

► force d'inertie force of inertia

► forces d'intervention rapid deployment force

► forces de maintien de la paix peace-keeping forces

► les forces de l'ordre the police

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fɔʀs
1.

nom féminin

1) ( de personne)

forces — strength [U]

avoir de la force — to be strong

ne plus avoir de force — to have no strength left

la force de marcher — the strength to walk

mes forces m'abandonnent — I'm getting weak

être à bout de forces — to feel drained

c'est au-dessus de mes forces — it's too much for me

de toutes ses forces — [lancer] with all one's might; [désirer] with all one's heart

dans la force de l'âge — in the prime of life

avec force — [nier] strongly; [affirmer] firmly

2) ( contrainte) force

force armée — armed force

de force — by force

faire faire quelque chose à quelqu'un de force — to force somebody to do something

entrer de force dans un lieu — to force one's way into a place

par la force des choses — through force of circumstance

coup de force — Armée strike

3) ( puissance) (de pays, groupe, secteur, personne) strength; ( d'expression) force

c'est ce qui fait leur force — that's where their strength lies

ils sont de même force or de force égale aux échecs — they are evenly matched at chess

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

tu n'es pas de force à t'attaquer à lui — you're no match for him

revenir en force, faire un retour en force — to make a strong comeback

4) ( poids) (d'argument, accusation, de conviction) force

5) Physique, fig force

les forces du mal — the forces of evil

6) ( intensité) (de choc, séisme, vent) force; (de désir, sentiment) strength

7) ( ensemble humain) force

forces d'opposition — opposition forces

arriver en force — to arrive in force

8) Armée ( corps) force; ( effectifs)

forces — forces

forces navales — navy (sg)

forces terrestres — army (sg)

d'importantes forces de police — large numbers of police

2.

à force (colloq) locution adverbiale

à force, elle l'a cassé — she ended up breaking it

3.

à force de locution prépositive

réussir à force de travail — to succeed by dint of hard work

à force d'économiser, elle a pu l'acheter — by saving very hard, she was able to buy it

il est aphone à force de crier — he shouted so much (that) he lost his voice

à force de frotter, tu vas le déchirer — if you keep on rubbing it, you'll tear it

Phrasal Verbs:

- force de dissuasion

- force de frappe

- force d'interposition

- force d'intervention

- force de la nature

- force publique

- forces de l'ordre

- forces vives

- Force ouvrière

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fɔʀs
1. nf

1) [personne, membre] strength

Je n'ai pas beaucoup de force dans les bras. — I haven't got much strength in my arms.

avoir de la force — to be strong

être à bout de force — to have no strength left

à la force du poignet fig — by one's own efforts

s'élever à la force du poignet — to work one's up by one's own efforts

la force de volonté — will power

2) (pour résoudre un conflit) force

Ils ont eu recours à la force. — They had to use force.

de force — forcibly, by force

Ils lui ont enlevé son pistolet de force. — They took the gun from him by force.

par la force — using force

3) PHYSIQUE, MÉCANIQUE force

force d'inertie — force of inertia

4) (= puissance) (surnaturelle) power

les forces des ténèbres — the powers of darkness

5) (autres locutions)

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

par la force des choses — by force of circumstances

c'est une force de la nature — he's larger than life

à force de faire — by doing, by dint of doing

Il a grossi à force de manger autant. — He got fat by eating so much.

arriver en force (= nombreux) — to arrive in force

à toute force (= absolument) — at all costs

faire force de rames — to ply the oars

faire force de voiles — to pile on sail

de première force — first class

cas de force majeure — case of absolute necessity, ASSURANCESact of God

2. forces nfpl

1) (physiques) strength sg

de toutes mes/ses forces — with all my/his strength

2) MILITAIRE forces

3) (= effectifs)

d'importantes forces de police — large contingents of police

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force

A nf

1 ( de personne) ( robustesse) strength ¢; ( capacités physiques) forces strength; force musculaire/morale muscular/moral strength; force de caractère strength of character; avoir de la force to be strong; ne plus avoir de force to have no strength left; avoir de la force dans les jambes to have strength in one's legs; avoir/trouver/donner la force de faire to have/find/give the strength to do; je n'ai plus la force de marcher I no longer have the strength to walk; mes forces m'abandonnent I'm getting weak; reprendre des forces to regain one's strength; ça te donnera des forces it will build up your strength; être à bout de forces to feel drained; c'est au-dessus de mes forces it's too much for me; de toutes ses forces [lancer] with all one's might; [désirer] with all one's heart; dans la force de l'âge in the prime of life; avec force [nier] strongly; [affirmer] firmly; faire force de rames to pull hard on the oars; faire force de voiles to crowd on sail;

2 ( contrainte) force; force armée armed force; recourir à la force to resort to force; être converti/emmené de force to be converted/taken away by force; être marié de force to be forced into marriage; faire faire qch à qn de force to force sb to do sth; entrer de force dans un lieu to force one's way into a place; jouer en force Sport to play flat out; par la force des choses through force of circumstance; vouloir à toute force to want at all costs; force est/m'est de faire there is/I have no choice but to do; coup de force Mil strike;

3 ( puissance) (de pays, groupe, secteur) strength; fig ( d'expression) force; ( de personne) strength; la force militaire/économique du pays the country's military/economic strength; c'est ce qui fait leur force that's where their strength lies; ils sont de même force or de force égale aux échecs they are evenly matched at chess; être de force à faire to be up to doing; tu n'es pas de force à t'attaquer à lui you're no match for him; joueur/traducteur de première force top-flight ou top-quality player/translator; revenir en force, faire un retour en force to make a strong comeback;

4 ( poids) (d'argument, accusation, de conviction) force; la force de l'habitude force of habit; avoir force de loi to have the force of law;

5 Phys, fig force; force d'attraction force of attraction; force centrifuge centrifugal force; forces naturelles/occultes natural/occult forces; les forces de marché Écon market forces; les forces du mal the forces of evil;

6 ( intensité) (de choc, séisme, vent) force; (de désir, sentiment) strength; vent de force 1 à 3 breeze blowing at force 1 to 3; vent de force 4 à 7 wind force 4 to 7; vent de force 8 à 10 force 8 to 10 gale;

7 ( ensemble humain) force; force de vente sales force; force d'alternance alternative force; forces productives productive forces; forces d'opposition opposition forces; être/arriver en force to be present/to arrive in force;

8 Mil ( corps) force; ( effectifs) forces forces; force multinationale multinational force; forces aériennes air force; forces navales navy; forces terrestres army; forces armées/intégrées/d'occupation armed/integrated/occupying forces; d'importantes forces de police large numbers of police.

B †adv donner force exemples to give many an example; avec force excuses/remerciements with profuse apologies/thanks.

C à force de loc prép réussir à force de patience/travail to succeed by dint of patience/hard work; à force d'économies or d'économiser, elle a pu l'acheter by saving very hard, she was able to buy it; il est aphone à force de crier he shouted so much (that) he lost his voice; à force de frotter, tu vas le déchirer if you keep on rubbing it, you'll tear it; à force○, elle l'a cassé she ended up breaking it.

Composés

force d'action rapide Mil rapid reaction force; force d'âme fortitude; force de dissuasion Mil deterrent force; fig deterrent; force de frappe ( arme nucléaire) nuclear weapons (pl); ( groupe) strike force; force d'interposition Mil peacekeeping force; force d'intervention Mil task force; force de la nature (real) Goliath; force de pénétration Tech penetration; force publique police force; forces de l'ordre forces of law and order; forces vives life blood ¢; Force ouvrière, FO Pol French trade union; Forces françaises de l'intérieur, FFI Hist Resistance forces operating in France during the Second World War; Forces françaises libres, FFL Hist Free French Forces.

[fɔrs] nom féminin

1. [puissance - d'une tempête, d'un coup] strength, force ; [ - d'un sentiment] strength ; [ - d'une idée, d'un argument] strength, power

avec force forcefully

un vent (de) force 7 MÉTÉOROLOGIE a force 7 wind

les forces du mal the forces of evil

‘la force tranquille’slogan used by François Mitterrand in his successful election campaign of 1981

2. [vigueur physique] strength

avoir beaucoup de force to be very strong

avoir la force de faire quelque chose to have the strength to do something

il sent sa force l'abandonner avec l'âge he feels himself growing weaker with age

il est sans force he has no strength

reprendre des forces to regain one's strength

c'est au-dessus de mes forces it's beyond me

de toutes mes/ses forces with all my/his strength, with all my/his might

je le veux de toutes mes forces I want it with all my heart

être une force de la nature to be a mighty force

être dans la force de l'âge to be in the prime of life

les forces vives de la nation the nation's resources

3. [contrainte, autorité] force

vaincre par la force to win by (using) force

avoir recours à la force to resort to force

nous ne céderons pas à la force we will not yield to force

avoir force exécutoire to be enforceable

avoir force de loi to have the force of law

force majeure DROIT force majeure

c'est un cas de force majeure it's completely unavoidable

il y a (cas de) force majeure there are circumstances beyond my/our etc. control

un coup de force POLITIQUE & ÉCONOMIE a takeover by force

4. [puissance morale] strength

ce qui fait sa force, c'est sa conviction politique his political commitment is his strength

force d'âme spiritual strength

force de caractère strength of character

[groupe de personnes]

force de vente sales force

5. ADMINISTRATION & MILITAIRE

la force nucléaire stratégique ou la force de frappe ou la force de dissuasion de la France France's nuclear strike capacity

Force d'action rapide section of the French armed forces responding immediately in emergencies

les forces armées the (armed) forces

force d'intervention task force

les forces navales/aériennes the naval/air forces

la force publique, les forces de l'ordre the police

6. [suprématie] strength, might

occuper une position de force to be in a position of strength

7. PHYSIQUE force

force centrifuge/centripète centrifugal/centripetal force

force électromotrice electromotive force

force d'inertie force of inertia

8. POLITIQUE

Force ouvrière trade union

9. NAUTIQUE

faire force de rames to ply the oars

faire force de voiles to cram on sail

10. (locution)

force est de (soutenu) : force est de constater que... there is no choice but to accept that...

par la force des choses/de l'habitude by force of circumstance/of habit

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[fɔrs] adverbe

(littéraire & humoristique) many

je le lui ai expliqué avec force exemples I explained it to him by giving numerous examples

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à force locution adverbiale

(familier)

tu vas le casser, à force! you'll break it if you go on like that!

à force, je suis fatigué I'm getting tired

à force de locution prépositionnelle

by dint of

à force de parler by dint of talking

à la force de locution prépositionnelle

by the strength of

grimper à la force des bras to climb by the strength of one's arms

s'élever à la force du poignet (figuré) to go up in the world by the sweat of one's brow

à toute force locution adverbiale

at all costs

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de force locution adverbiale

by force

il est entré de force he forced his way in

on les a fait sortir de force they were made to leave

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en force locution adverbiale

1. [en nombre] in force, in large numbers

ils sont arrivés en force they arrived in force ou in great numbers

2. SPORT [sans souplesse]

faire quelque chose en force to do something by brute force

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par force locution adverbiale

par force nous nous sommes résignés à son départ we were forced to accept ou we had to resign ourselves to his departure

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12 forza

"force;

Kraft;

Stärke;

força"

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f strength

( potenza) power

muscolare force

forza di gravità force of gravity

per cause di forza maggiore because of circumstances beyond my/our control

a viva forza by force

a forza di... by dint of...

per forza against my/our will

per forza! ( naturalmente) of course!

forza! come on!

forze pl ( armate) military armed forces

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forza s.f.

1 strength (solo sing.), force, vigour (anche fig.); ( potere) power: forza fisica, bodily (o physical) strength; forza morale, moral strength (o force); forza muscolare, muscular strength; la forza di un colpo, the force (o weight) of a blow; la forza dell'immaginazione, power of imagination; forza di carattere, force (o strength) of character; forza di volontà, willpower; a forza di braccia, by strength of arm; le forze che agiscono nella storia, the forces operating (o at work) in history; questo è al di sopra delle forze umane, this is beyond human strength; farsi forza, to pluck up (o muster up) courage; perdere, riacquistare le forze, to lose, to recover one's strength; tirare con tutte le proprie forze, to pull with all one's strength // (econ.): forza di potere, power base; forza di vendita, sales force; forza (di) lavoro, labour force, manpower, work force; forze di lavoro, labour force; forza di mercato, market forces; forze sindacali, the forces of trade unionism; forza contrattuale, bargaining power // (mar.) a tutta forza, at full speed: a tutta forza!, full speed! // a viva forza, by force; a forza di, by dint of (o by means of): a forza di duro lavoro si è fatto un nome, by dint of hard work he has made a name for himself // non ho la forza di alzare un dito, I haven't the strength to lift a finger // cerca di rimetterti presto in forze, try to get your strength back soon // farsi strada con le proprie forze, to get on by one's own efforts // unire le forze contro qlcu., to join forces against s.o. // far forza a se stessi, to pluck up one's courage // ''Perché non vai in aereo?'' ''Bella forza! E i soldi?'', (fam.) ''Why don't you fly?'' ''Oh sure! What about the money? (o where's the money coming from?)'' // forza! ( affrettati), come on (o hurry up o get a move on)! // che forza, li hanno battuti per 6 a 0!, fantastic, they've won 6 - 0!

2 (mil.) force: forze aeree, air force; forze armate, armed forces; forze di terra e di mare, land and naval forces; la forza pubblica, the police // bassa forza, the rank and file // essere in forza presso, to be serving with

3 (dir.) ( validità, autorità) validity, force, binding power: decreto che ha forza di legge, decree having the binding force of a statute; in forza dell'articolo... della legge..., as provided by section... of the statute...

4 ( caso inevitabile): forza maggiore, act of God, circumstances beyond one's control, force majeure; per forza maggiore, owing to circumstances beyond one's control, ( assicurazioni) by act of God

5 (fis.) force: forza di gravità, force of gravity; forza motrice, motive-power; composizione delle forze, composition of force; forza centrale, central force; forza di scambio, exchange force; forza elettromotrice, electromotive force; forze ( inter) molecolari, intermolecular forces // (geol.) forze endogene, geothermal energy

6 ( violenza) force: forza bruta, brute force; soggiacere alla forza, to bow to force; ottenere con la forza, to obtain by force; far forza a se stesso, to force oneself to do sthg.; impiegare la forza contro qlcu., to use force against s.o.

7 ( necessità): per forza, ( contro voglia) against one's will, ( certamente) of course: ''Devi partire domani?'' ''Per forza!'', ''Must you leave tomorrow?'' ''Yes, absolutely! (o I really must!)''; devo andare per forza, I absolutely must go; devi andarci per forza?, have you really got to go there?; ''Sei d'accordo?'' ''Per forza, se no ti arrabbi'', ''Do you agree with me?'' ''Of course! Otherwise you get angry''; Per forza sbagli! Non fai attenzione, Of course you make mistakes! You don't take care; gli fu forza rinunciarci, he was forced to give it up.

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['fɔrtsa] 1.
sostantivo femminile

1) (vigore) (di persona, animale) strength, force

forza di carattere — strength of character

forza di volontà — strength of will, willpower

gli mancarono le -e — his strength failed him

rimettersi in -e — to regain one's strength

farsi forza — to brace up

è al di sopra delle mie -e — it's too much for me

con tutte le proprie -e — with all one's strength o might

con forza — [ negare] energetically, vigorously; [ colpire] forcefully

2) (mezzo di costrizione) force

ricorrendo alla forza — by force of arms

per forza di cose — necessarily, from o out of necessity

forza bruta — brute force, sheer manpower

per amore o per forza — willy-nilly

3) (potenza) (di paese, gruppo, settore) strength; fig. (di espressione, persona) force

le -e del male — the forces of evil

forza contrattuale — bargaining power

4) (peso) (di argomento, convinzione, accusa) force

la forza dell'abitudine — the force of habit

cause di forza maggiore — circumstances beyond our control

la forza della suggestione — the power of suggestion

5) fis. force (anche fig.)

forza motrice — motive force o power

le -e della natura — forces of nature

6) mar.

avanti a tutta forza — full speed ahead

7) (intensità) (di urto, sisma, esplosione) force, intensity, violence; (di desiderio, sentimento) strength

la forza del vento — the power of the wind

un vento forza 10 — a force 10 gale

8) mil. (corpo) force

- e armate — armed forces

in -e — in strength o force

9) a forza di

a forza di lavorare a questo ritmo si consumerà — at the rate he's working, he'll burn himself out

ingrassare a forza di mangiare cioccolatini — to get fat on chocolates

10) per forza

"hai accettato?" - "per forza" — "have you accepted?" - "I had no choice"

per forza di cose — from o out of necessity

mangiare per forza — to eat unwillingly o against one's will

11) di forza

trascinare qcn. di forza dal dentista — to drag sb. kicking and screaming to the dentist

fare entrare di forza qcn. in — to push sb. in [macchina, stanza]

12) in forza di

in forza del contratto — as provided by the agreement
2.
interiezione

forza! — come on!

"forza Roma" — "up with Rome"

forza d'animo — fortitude

forza di attrazione — pull o force of attraction

forza di gravità o gravitazionale gravitational pull, force of gravity, G-force; Forza Italia pol. = Italian centre-right political party; forza lavoro workforce, labour force; forza pubblica — the police

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bella forza! — how clever of you!

l'unione fa la forza — prov. united we stand, divided we fall

forza e coraggio! — come on! come along!

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forza

/'fɔrtsa/

I sostantivo f.

1 (vigore) (di persona, animale) strength, force; forza di carattere strength of character; forza di volontà strength of will, willpower; gli mancarono le -e his strength failed him; rimettersi in -e to regain one's strength; farsi forza to brace up; è al di sopra delle mie -e it's too much for me; con tutte le proprie -e with all one's strength o might; con forza [ negare] energetically, vigorously; [ colpire] forcefully

2 (mezzo di costrizione) force; ricorrendo alla forza by force of arms; per forza di cose necessarily, from o out of necessity; forza bruta brute force, sheer manpower; per amore o per forza willy-nilly

3 (potenza) (di paese, gruppo, settore) strength; fig. (di espressione, persona) force; le -e del male the forces of evil; forza contrattuale bargaining power

4 (peso) (di argomento, convinzione, accusa) force; la forza dell'abitudine the force of habit; cause di forza maggiore circumstances beyond our control; la forza della suggestione the power of suggestion

5 fis. force (anche fig.); forza motrice motive force o power; le -e della natura forces of nature

6 mar. avanti a tutta forza full speed ahead

7 (intensità) (di urto, sisma, esplosione) force, intensity, violence; (di desiderio, sentimento) strength; la forza del vento the power of the wind; un vento forza 10 a force 10 gale

8 mil. (corpo) force; - e armate armed forces; in -e in strength o force

9 a forza di a forza di lavorare a questo ritmo si consumerà at the rate he's working, he'll burn himself out; ingrassare a forza di mangiare cioccolatini to get fat on chocolates

10 per forza "hai accettato?" - "per forza" "have you accepted?" - "I had no choice"; per forza di cose from o out of necessity; mangiare per forza to eat unwillingly o against one's will

11 di forza trascinare qcn. di forza dal dentista to drag sb. kicking and screaming to the dentist; fare entrare di forza qcn. in to push sb. in [macchina, stanza]

12 in forza di in forza del contratto as provided by the agreement

II interiezione

forza! come on! "forza Roma" "up with Rome"

IDIOMS

bella forza! how clever of you! l'unione fa la forza prov. united we stand, divided we fall; forza e coraggio! come on! come along!

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COMPOUNDS

forza d'animo fortitude; forza di attrazione pull o force of attraction; forza di gravità o gravitazionale gravitational pull, force of gravity, G-force; Forza Italia pol. = Italian centre-right political party; forza lavoro workforce, labour force; forza pubblica the police.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > forza
13 главным образом

нареч.

1. mainly; 2. chiefly; 3. largely; 4. primarily; 5. principally; 6. essentially; 7. mostly; 8. above all; 9. first and foremost

Русское главным образом может относиться к разного рода ситуациям, независимо от степени важности, первоочередности, предпочтительности выделяемого действия, события, предмета и т. п. В отличие от русского, его английские соответствия различают все эти аспекты ситуаций.

1. mainly — главным образом, в основном, большей частью (подчеркивает и выделяет наиболее важное лицо, событие, причину): History lessons in his youth, he said, had been mainly a question of reciting dates and the names of kings. — Он говорил, что в его время уроки истории состояли в основном из заучивания дат и имен королей. It is good mainly because it means I can get what 1 want. — Это все хорошо главным образом потому, что я могу получить то, что мне надо. Her illness is caused mainly by worry and stress. — Ее болезнь вызвана большей частью беспокойством и стрессовой ситуацией.

2. chiefly — большей частью, в основном, главным образом (выделяет основную часть, главную причину, указывает на наличие и других важных составляющих ситуации): His work consists chiefly of interviewing people in the street. — Его работа состоит по большей части в интервьюировании людей на улице/ Его работа состоит в основном в том, что он берет интервью у людей на улице. I lived abroad for years, chiefly in Italy. — Я годами жил за границей, главным образом в Италии. How quickly you recover from the operation chiefly depends on your general state of health. — Как быстро вы поправитесь после операции, зависит главным образом от общего состояния вашего здоровья.

3. largely — главным образом, особенно, по большей части (выделяет особый характер утверждения, особенную причину, указывает на справедливость утверждения): His success is largely due to his hard work. — Своим успехом он обязан в основном своему упорному труду./Своим успехом он обязан по большей части своему упорному труду./Своим успехом он обязан главным образом своему упорному труду. This part of the country is largely a desert. — Эта часть страны по большей части пустыня. Most of the obstacles to women's equality have been largely removed. — Большая часть препятствий на пути женского равноправия уже снята/ Основная часть препятствий на пути женского равноправия устранена. They have stayed together largely because of the children. — Они не развелись в основном из-за детей.

4. primarily — главным образом, в первую очередь, в основном ( подчеркивает важность и первоочередность чего-либо): Foreign aid is intended primarily for children victims of the earthquake. — Иностранная помощь предназначается в первую очередь детям, пострадавшим от землетрясения./Иностранная помощь предназначается главным образом для детей пострадавших от землетрясения.

5. principally — главным образом, особенно, в основном (выделяет одну причину или ситуацию из ряда других, как наиболее важную): Men can usually run faster than women primarily because they have greater muscular strength. — Мужчины часто бегают быстрее женщин главным образом потому, что обладают большей мускульной силой./Мужчины часто бегают быстрее женщин в основном потому, что сильнее физически. Most linguists would say they were concerned primarily with the structure of languages. — Большинство лингвистов могло бы сказать, что они занимаются главным образом структурой языков./Большинство лингвистов могло бы сказать, что они в основном занимаются структурой языков. Although research is important, the university exists primarily for the students. — Хотя исследования и важны, университет существует в основном ради студентов./Хотя исследовательская работа и важна, университет существует главным образом ради студентов. The issue was not primarily a political one but essentially moral. — Этот вопрос носил в основном моральный, а не политический характер./Этот вопрос был главным образом моральный, а не политический./Этот вопрос был по сути моральный, а не политический.

6. essentially — главным образом, в сущности, по сути (указывает на и выделяет самые важные, сущностные, существенные аспекты ситуации, определяемого действия, события, объекта; может стоять в начале предложения и относиться ко всему предложению, в таких случаях оно отделяется запятой): Eisenhower was essentially moderate in politics. — Эйзенхауэр по сути был умеренным в политике. Essentially, the plan is worthwhile, but some changes will have to be made. — По сути своей план хорош, но некоторые изменения все же надо внести./ В основном план хорош, но некоторые изменения все же надо внести./В основе своей план хорош, но некоторые изменения все же надо внести.

7. mostly — главным образом, в основном, в большинстве случаев (определяет наиболее частые, типичные аспекты ситуации): I mostly worked as a researcher, writer and a teacher. — Я работал в основном как научный работник, писатель и учитель. More immigrants arrived, mostly Europeans. — Среди прибывших иммигрантов в основном европейцы./Среди прибывших иммигрантов больше европейцев./Среди прибывших иммигрантов главным образом европейцы.

8. above all — главным образом, более всего, кроме всего прочего, помимо всего прочего (выделяет одну причину, обстоятельство или объект, как наиболее важные среди остальных): We must, above all, pay attention to the problem of homeless. — Самой важной проблемой, на которую мы должны обратить внимание, является проблема бездомных. Above all, the government did not want a high rate of inflation. — Более всего правительство пыталось избежать быстрого роста/высокой степени инфляции.

9. first and foremost — гнуть, гнуться, сгибаться, сгибать, изгибаться, наклонять, наклоняться (глагол to bend дает общее название действия, без уточнения того, как оно произведено; направление сгибания передается сочетаниями с наречиями и предлогами): to bend smth — согнуть/гнугь что-либо; to bend the wire into a ring — согнуть проволоку в кольцо; to bend down — нагнуться; to bend over smb. smth — склониться над кем-либо, чем-либо; to bend one's head — наклонить голову I can't bend easily. — Мне трудно наклоняться. Can you bend down and touch your toes without bending your knees. — Ты можешь нагнуться и дотронуться до пальцев ног, не сгибая колен? The road bends to the right. — Дорога поворачивает направо. His back bent with years. — Он ссутулился/сгорбился с годами. Can you bend the wire under the board? — Ты можешь загнуть проволоку за доску? Не bend under the burden. — Он согнулся под тяжестью ноши.

2. to fold — складывать, сгибать (под углом), загибать, складываться: to fold (down) the corner of a page — загнуть угол страницы; to fold one's arms on/upon the chest — сложить руки на груди; to fold a letter (a shirt, a newspaper) — сложить письмо (рубашку, газету); to fold clothes — складывать одежду The bed folds away conveniently for storage. — Кровать удобно складывается для хранения.

3. to twist — сгибать, сгибаться ( поворачиваясь), скручивать, крутить, выкручивать, извиваться, виться ( змейкой): to twist one's ankle — подвернуть ногу; to twist a thread (rope) — скрутить нитку (веревку); to twist one's handkerchief— крутить носовой платок/скручивать носовой платок; to twist smb's arm — выкручивать кому-либо руку; to twist linen — выжимать белье/выкручивать белье; to twist a piece of wire into a loop — согнуть кусок проволоки в петлю Smb's belt has twisted. — Ремень перекрутился. She twisted her handkerchief nervously. — Она нервно скручивала платочек. The pig's tail was twisted into a corkscrew. — Хвостик свиньи был закручен штопором. The road twists a good deal. — Дорога сильно петляет.

4. to stoop — пригибаться, пригнуться, сутулиться, нагнуться, горбиться (особенно для того, чтобы что-либо поднять или сделать что-либо, чему мешает большой рост): to stoop to pick up a handkerchief — нагнуться, чтобы поднять платок Не had to stoop to get into the саг. — Ему пришлось пригнуться, чтобы сесть в машину. Don't stoop, sit straight. — He горбись, сиди прямо. She stooped and patted the little dog. — Она наклонилась и потрепала собачку.

5. to crouch — пригнуться, присесть ( на корточки), припасть К земле, присесть (описывает такое положение согнутого тела, которое позволяет спрятаться, или казаться меньше ростом, или быть готовым к прыжку): a tiger crouching for a spring — тигр, сжавшийся перед прыжком/тигр, припавший к земле перед прыжком There were six people crouching round the camp fire. — Вокруг костра на корточках сидели шесть человек. The old lady crouched before the fireplace. — Старушка присела у камина./Старушка присела у очага.

6. to curl up — загибать, свернуться комочком, свернуться калачиком, согнуться, скручивать, скручиваться (сидя или лежа, прижав согнутые в локтях и коленях руки и ноги так, чтобы почувствовать тепло, уют, комфорт): to curl up the comers of a book — загибать уголки книги She curled up in the armchair. — Она свернулась калачиком в кресле. I was so tired all I wanted to do was to curl up in the armchair and watch TV. — Я так устал, что хотел только устроиться уютно в кресле и смотреть телевизор. The cat curled up on the carpet. — Кот свернулся клубочком на ковре. The frost made the leaves curl up. — Листья свернулись от мороза.

7. to flex — сгибать, гнуть, сгибать и разгибать (взад и вперед, особенно в тех случаях, когда чувствуешь онемение какого-либо органа тела): to flex one's muscles — разминаться (перед работой) Не stood up flexed his powerful shoulders and pulled on his coat. — Он встал, распрямил свои могучие плечи и надел пиджак. The babies' natural position is with two arms bent in the elbows and their legs flexed. — Естественное положение младенца — согнутые ручки и ножки.

8. to warp — гнуть, гнуться, коробиться, прогнуться, деформироваться, искривляться (в отличие от вышеприведенных глаголов, глагол to warp относится только к неодушевленным предметам, обозначает потерю формы под влиянием высокой температуры или нажима): Seasoned timber does not warp. — Выдержанное дерево не коробится. The door is warped and it won't close properly. — Дверь покоробилась и плохо закрывается. The sun warped the boards. — Солнце покоробило доски. As the planks dry they warp slightly. — Когда доски высыхают, они слегка коробятся. The covers of the book are warped. — Переплет покоробился.

9. to bow/to make a bow — поклониться, нагнуться в поклоне, отвесить поклон, кланяться (поклон или сгибание тела до пояса или наклон головы вперед в знак благодарности, согласия или разрешения): to bow smb into the room — с поклоном ввести кого-либо в комнату: to bow one's thanks — поклониться в знак благодарности; to bow one's assent — кивнуть в знак согласия Не stood up, bowed and left the room, — Он встал, поклонился и вышел из комнаты. Не bowed to us as he passed. — Проходя мимо, он поклонился нам.

Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > главным образом
14 валик

1) General subject: band, bolster, bolster (под подушку), cushion (для дамской причёски), cylinder, fillet, platen (пишущей машины), pouf (под причёску), pouffe (под причёску), roller

2) Geology: ridge

3) Naval: truck

4) Medicine: swab

5) American: wedge pad

6) Obsolete: chaplet (обычно резной), facia, reed, roll, round, string corner, torus (базы колонны)

7) Engineering: bead, bowl, bulge (перёд индентором), cylinder (пишущей машины), nose, platen (пишущей машинки), platten (пишущей машинки), run, spindle, stringer bead, weave bead, windrow, wood molding

8) Chemistry: pass

9) Construction: annulet (колонны), baguete (архитектурный облом), baguette (архитектурный облом), bead molding (архитектурный облом), beading fillet, bullnose (напр. ступени, подоконника и т. п.), chaplet (иногда с резными листьями), fillet mould, mould, moulding fillet, nose (напр. проступи ступени, подоконной доски и т. п.), roll molding (архитектурный облом), roller (малярный), string fillet, wood fillet, wood moulding, wooden beading, paint roller (для нанесения краски, эмульсии), fascia apx., ledge, moulding

10) Anatomy: cushion, elevation, protuberance, wall

11) Railway term: arm rest pillow (сиденья), axial pin, base moulding (над плинтусом), chain pin

12) Automobile industry: bead (сварного шва)

13) Architecture: fascia, fascia board, fusarole, roll moulding ( roll molding) (архитектурная деталь, тяга, выступающая из плоскости стены на 1/2 окружности и более), round (архитектурная деталь, тяга)

14) Mining: mount

15) Indian language: bund

16) Forestry: bolster arm, fillet mold

17) Polygraphy: mold, tread

18) Textile: cup, rolling pin

19) Information technology: platen roller

20) Dentistry: agger

21) Gynecology: muscular embankment

22) Cartography: roller (печатной машины)

23) Mechanic engineering: arbor

24) Silicates: bead (утолщение бортов ленты стекла)

25) Mechanics: weld bed

26) Oilfield: shaft

27) Polymers: drum, godet

28) Automation: weld bed (металл, наплавленный за один проход при сварке)

29) Arms production: barrel

30) Cables: bead (сварного шва)

31) Makarov: bead (сварной шов), bulge (перед индентором), buttress (гребневидный выступ на внутр. Стороне ПВ раковины двустворчатых моллюсков), calender, curl, list (стержень, укрепляющий перидерму у граптолитов), nose (напр. проступи ступени, подоконной доски и т.п.), nosing, roller (небольшой вал), roundel, windrow (вдоль дороги)

32) Melioration: bank

33) Bicycle: pin (цепи)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > валик
15 masa

f.

1 mass.

masa atómica atomic mass

masa salarial total wages bill

2 throng.

en masa en masse

fabricación o producción en masa mass production

fuimos en masa a escuchar la conferencia a large group of us went to listen to the lecture

las masas the masses

3 mixture (mezcla, pasta).

4 earth (British), ground (United States) ( electricity and electronics).

5 cake. ( River Plate)

6 dough.

7 bulk, conglomerate, volume.

8 crowd, multitude.

* * *

masa

► nombre femenino

1 (en general) mass

2 FÍSICA mass

■ unidad de masa unit of mass

■ masa de agua mass of water

3 COCINA (para pan) dough; (para tartas) pastry; (para pasteles) mixture

4 (de gente) mass, crowd

■ atraer a las masas to draw the crowds

■ en masa en masse

5 (mortero) mortar

6 ELECTRICIDAD earth, US ground

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

masa atómica atomic mass

masa encefálica brain

masa específica specific mass

* * *

noun f.

1) mass

2) dough

* * *
I
SF

1) [de pan] dough

2) Cono Sur (=pastelillo) small bun, teacake; And, Cono Sur (=hojaldre) puff pastry

masa quebrada — short pastry, shortcrust pastry

3) (=argamasa) mortar
II
SF

1) (=conjunto) mass

una masa de gente — a mass of people

una masa de aire — a mass of air

una masa de nubes — a bank of clouds

masa coral — choir

2) (=volumen) mass

- llevar algo en la masa de la sangre

masa atómica — atomic mass

masa crítica — (Fís) critical mass; (fig) (=mínimo) requisite number

masa encefálica — brain matter

masa molecular — molecular mass

masa polar — polar icecap

3) (Sociol)

las masas — the masses

los medios de comunicación de masas — the mass media

4)

en masa — (=en multitud) en masse

fueron en masa a recibir al equipo — they went en masse to greet the team

protestaron en masa — they held a mass protest

producir algo en masa — to mass-produce sth

despidos en masa — mass redundancies

5) (Econ)

masa de acreedores — body of creditors

masa monetaria — money supply

masa salarial — total wage bill

6) (Elec) earth, ground (EEUU)

conectar un aparato con masa — to earth o (EEUU) ground an appliance

* * *

femenino

1) (Coc)

a) (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; ( para bizcocho) mixture; ( para crepes) batter

b) (RPl) ( pastelito) pastry, cake

- masa de hojaldre

2) (volumen, conglomerado) mass

una masa de agua — a mass of water

- masa salarial

3) en masa

a) (loc adj) <producción/fabricación> mass (before n); < despidos> mass (before n), wholesale (before n)

b) (loc adv) < acudir> en masse

4) (Pol, Sociol) mass

la gran masa de la población — the great mass of the population

educar a las masas — to educate the masses

cultura/mercado de masas — mass culture/market

5)

a) (Fís) mass

b) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)

* * *

= bulk, lump, mass, dough, pastry, bread dough.

Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.

Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.

Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.

Ex. A mixture of dough, using pancake flour, is used to represent the molten state of the earth billions of years ago.

Ex. The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.

Ex. Freezing of bread dough is widely applied in food industry.

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* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.

* alcanzar masa crítica = reach + critical mass, achieve + critical mass.

* asesino de masas = mass murderer.

* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.

* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.

* comunicación de masas = mass communication.

* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.

* correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mails.

* cultura de masas = mass culture.

* de masas = mass consumer.

* deporte de masas = sport of the masses.

* en masa = en masse, in bulk, bulk, in droves.

* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.

* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.

* espectrometría de masas = mass spectrometry.

* ídolo de masas = crowd-pleaser.

* importación en masa = bulk import.

* índice de masa corporal (IMC) = body mass index (BMI).

* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.

* masa choux = choux pastry.

* masa confusa = mush.

* masa corporal = body mass.

* masa crítica = critical mass.

* masa de = carpet of.

* masa de aire = air mass.

* masa de gente = throng.

* masa de hojaldre = flaky pastry.

* masa de pan = bread dough.

* masa en reposo = rest mass.

* masa forestal = forest cover.

* masa frita = fritter.

* masa molecular = molecular mass.

* masa popular = mass audience.

* masa quebrada = short pastry, shortcrust.

* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.

* masas, las = masses, the, hoi polloi, the.

* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media.

* mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mails.

* mercado de masas = consumer market.

* mercado de masas, el = mass market, the.

* pérdida de masa ósea = bone loss.

* pillar a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed.

* * *

femenino

1) (Coc)

a) (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; ( para bizcocho) mixture; ( para crepes) batter

b) (RPl) ( pastelito) pastry, cake

- masa de hojaldre

2) (volumen, conglomerado) mass

una masa de agua — a mass of water

- masa salarial

3) en masa

a) (loc adj) <producción/fabricación> mass (before n); < despidos> mass (before n), wholesale (before n)

b) (loc adv) < acudir> en masse

4) (Pol, Sociol) mass

la gran masa de la población — the great mass of the population

educar a las masas — to educate the masses

cultura/mercado de masas — mass culture/market

5)

a) (Fís) mass

b) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)

* * *

= bulk, lump, mass, dough, pastry, bread dough.

Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.

Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.

Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.

Ex: A mixture of dough, using pancake flour, is used to represent the molten state of the earth billions of years ago.

Ex: The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.

Ex: Freezing of bread dough is widely applied in food industry.

* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.

* alcanzar masa crítica = reach + critical mass, achieve + critical mass.

* asesino de masas = mass murderer.

* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.

* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.

* comunicación de masas = mass communication.

* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.

* correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mails.

* cultura de masas = mass culture.

* de masas = mass consumer.

* deporte de masas = sport of the masses.

* en masa = en masse, in bulk, bulk, in droves.

* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.

* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.

* espectrometría de masas = mass spectrometry.

* ídolo de masas = crowd-pleaser.

* importación en masa = bulk import.

* índice de masa corporal (IMC) = body mass index (BMI).

* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.

* masa choux = choux pastry.

* masa confusa = mush.

* masa corporal = body mass.

* masa crítica = critical mass.

* masa de = carpet of.

* masa de aire = air mass.

* masa de gente = throng.

* masa de hojaldre = flaky pastry.

* masa de pan = bread dough.

* masa en reposo = rest mass.

* masa forestal = forest cover.

* masa frita = fritter.

* masa molecular = molecular mass.

* masa popular = mass audience.

* masa quebrada = short pastry, shortcrust.

* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.

* masas, las = masses, the, hoi polloi, the.

* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media.

* mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mails.

* mercado de masas = consumer market.

* mercado de masas, el = mass market, the.

* pérdida de masa ósea = bone loss.

* pillar a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed.

* * *

masa

feminine

A ( Coc)

1 (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; (para bizcocho) mixture; (para crepes) batter

2 ( RPl) (pastelito) masita

Compuesto:

masa de hojaldre

puff pastry

B (volumen, conglomerado) mass

una masa de agua/aire a mass of water/air

una enorme masa forestal a huge expanse of forest

un aumento de peso y de masa muscular an increase in weight and bulk

Compuestos:

● masa atómica

atomic mass

● masa monetaria

money supply

● masa salarial

payroll

C

en masa: producción/fabricación en masa mass production

despidos de trabajadores en masa mass o wholesale redundancies

hubo emigraciones en masa hacia el Nuevo Mundo huge waves of emigrants headed for the New World

todos acudieron en masa a recibirlo they all went en masse to meet him

D ( Pol, Sociol) mass

no llega a la gran masa de la población it does not reach the great mass of the population

educar a las masas to educate the masses

E ( Elec) ground ( AmE), earth ( BrE)

deriva a or hace masa it goes to ground o earth

lo derivaremos a masa we shall connect it to ground o earth, we shall ground o earth it

* * *

masa sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc)
a) (para pan, pasta) dough;

(para empanadas, tartas) pastry;
( para bizcocho) mixture;
( para crepes) batter;
◊ masa de hojaldre puff pastry

b) (RPl) ( pastelito) pastry, cake

2 (Pol, Sociol, Fís) mass;
◊ educar a las masas to educate the masses

3
◊ en masa

a) ( loc adj) ‹fabricación/despidos› mass ( before n)

b) ( loc adv) ‹ acudir› en masse

masa sustantivo femenino
1 Fís mass
2 Culin dough, pastry
3 (gran cantidad) mass
una gran masa de agua, a great volume of water
4 (personas) mass
cultura de masas, mass culture
en masa, en masse: sus admiradores acudieron en masa a su entierro, his fans attended en masse to his funeral
' masa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cocer
- conglomerado
- mano
- moldear
- pegote
- toda
- todo
- airear
- consistencia
- consistente
- esponjoso
- homogéneo
- ligero
- pasta
- pastel
- pastoso
- plasta
- reposar
- trabajar
English:
act
- arms race
- bulk
- catch
- dough
- dumpling
- en masse
- evenly
- flaky pastry
- mainland
- mass
- paste
- pastry
- red-handed
- roll
- roll out
- strength
- batter
- body
- cake
- flaky
- flock
- into
- main
- money
- red
- short
- sour
- troop

* * *

masa nf

1. [en general] mass;

las grandes masas de agua de la Tierra the major expanses of water on the Earth

Comp
Meteo masa de aire air mass;
masa atómica atomic mass;

masa crítica critical mass;

masa molecular molecular mass;
Econ masa monetaria money supply;
masa salarial total wage bill

2. [mezcla, pasta] mixture

3. [de pan, bizcocho] dough

4. [multitud] crowd;

al poco tiempo se formó una masa de curiosos a crowd of onlookers quickly formed

5.
las masas [el pueblo] the masses

6.
en masa en masse;

fabricación o [m5] producción en masa mass production;

los fusilamientos en masa de disidentes the mass execution by firing squad of dissidents;

fuimos en masa a escuchar la conferencia a large group of us went to listen to the lecture;

el pueblo acudió en masa a recibir a los héroes the town turned out en masse to welcome the heroes

7. Fís mass

Comp
masa específica specific mass
8. Elec [tierra] Br earth, US ground;

hacer masa to go to Br earth o US ground

9. RP [pastelito] cake

Comp
masa seca = biscuit served with tea or coffee
* * *

masa

f

1 ( volumen) mass;

en masa en masse

2 GASTR dough;

pillar a alguien con las manos en la masa fam catch s.o. red-handed

3

:

las masas (el pueblo) the masses

* * *

masa nf

1) : mass, volume

masa atómica: atomic mass

producción en masa: mass production

2) : dough, batter

3) masas nfpl

: people, masses

las masas populares: the common people

4)

masa harina Mex : corn flour (for tortillas, etc.)

* * *

masa n

1. (en general) mass

2. (de pan) dough

3. (de tarta) pastry

Spanish-English dictionary > masa
16 forcé

force [fɔʀs]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = vigueur) strength

• avoir de la force to be strong

• je n'ai plus la force de parler I have no strength left to talk

• à la force du poignet [obtenir qch, réussir] by the sweat of one's brow

• c'est une force de la nature he's a real Goliath

• dans la force de l'âge in the prime of life

• c'est ce qui fait sa force that is where his great strength lies

• être en position de force to be in a position of strength

• coup de force takeover by force

• affirmer avec force to state firmly

• insister avec force sur un point to emphasize a point strongly

• vouloir à toute force to want at all costs

   b. ( = violence) force

• recourir à la force to resort to force

   c. ( = ressources physiques) forces strength

• reprendre des forces to get one's strength back

• c'est au-dessus de mes forces it's too much for me

• frapper de toutes ses forces to hit as hard as one can

• désirer qch de toutes ses forces to want sth with all one's heart

   d. [de coup, vent] force ; [d'argument, sentiment, alcool, médicament] strength

• vent de force 4 force 4 wind

• la force de l'habitude force of habit

• par la force des choses by force of circumstance ; ( = nécessairement) inevitably

• les forces vives du pays the lifeblood of the country

• avoir force de loi to have force of law

   e. (Military) forces forces

• d'importantes forces de police large numbers of police

   f. (Physics) force

• force de gravité force of gravity

   g. (locutions)

► à force

• à force de chercher on va bien trouver if we keep on looking we'll find it eventually

• à force, tu vas le casser you'll end up breaking it► de force

• faire entrer qch de force dans qch to force sth into sth► en force

• arriver or venir en force to arrive in force

• passer en force [+ projet] to force through

2. compounds

► les forces armées the armed forces

► force de caractère strength of character

► force de dissuasion deterrent power

► force de frappe strike force

► force d'inertie force of inertia

► forces d'intervention rapid deployment force

► forces de maintien de la paix peace-keeping forces

► les forces de l'ordre the police

* * *
fɔʀs
1.

nom féminin

1) ( de personne)

forces — strength [U]

avoir de la force — to be strong

ne plus avoir de force — to have no strength left

la force de marcher — the strength to walk

mes forces m'abandonnent — I'm getting weak

être à bout de forces — to feel drained

c'est au-dessus de mes forces — it's too much for me

de toutes ses forces — [lancer] with all one's might; [désirer] with all one's heart

dans la force de l'âge — in the prime of life

avec force — [nier] strongly; [affirmer] firmly

2) ( contrainte) force

force armée — armed force

de force — by force

faire faire quelque chose à quelqu'un de force — to force somebody to do something

entrer de force dans un lieu — to force one's way into a place

par la force des choses — through force of circumstance

coup de force — Armée strike

3) ( puissance) (de pays, groupe, secteur, personne) strength; ( d'expression) force

c'est ce qui fait leur force — that's where their strength lies

ils sont de même force or de force égale aux échecs — they are evenly matched at chess

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

tu n'es pas de force à t'attaquer à lui — you're no match for him

revenir en force, faire un retour en force — to make a strong comeback

4) ( poids) (d'argument, accusation, de conviction) force

5) Physique, fig force

les forces du mal — the forces of evil

6) ( intensité) (de choc, séisme, vent) force; (de désir, sentiment) strength

7) ( ensemble humain) force

forces d'opposition — opposition forces

arriver en force — to arrive in force

8) Armée ( corps) force; ( effectifs)

forces — forces

forces navales — navy (sg)

forces terrestres — army (sg)

d'importantes forces de police — large numbers of police

2.

à force (colloq) locution adverbiale

à force, elle l'a cassé — she ended up breaking it

3.

à force de locution prépositive

réussir à force de travail — to succeed by dint of hard work

à force d'économiser, elle a pu l'acheter — by saving very hard, she was able to buy it

il est aphone à force de crier — he shouted so much (that) he lost his voice

à force de frotter, tu vas le déchirer — if you keep on rubbing it, you'll tear it

Phrasal Verbs:

- force de dissuasion

- force de frappe

- force d'interposition

- force d'intervention

- force de la nature

- force publique

- forces de l'ordre

- forces vives

- Force ouvrière

* * *
fɔʀs
1. nf

1) [personne, membre] strength

Je n'ai pas beaucoup de force dans les bras. — I haven't got much strength in my arms.

avoir de la force — to be strong

être à bout de force — to have no strength left

à la force du poignet fig — by one's own efforts

s'élever à la force du poignet — to work one's up by one's own efforts

la force de volonté — will power

2) (pour résoudre un conflit) force

Ils ont eu recours à la force. — They had to use force.

de force — forcibly, by force

Ils lui ont enlevé son pistolet de force. — They took the gun from him by force.

par la force — using force

3) PHYSIQUE, MÉCANIQUE force

force d'inertie — force of inertia

4) (= puissance) (surnaturelle) power

les forces des ténèbres — the powers of darkness

5) (autres locutions)

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

par la force des choses — by force of circumstances

c'est une force de la nature — he's larger than life

à force de faire — by doing, by dint of doing

Il a grossi à force de manger autant. — He got fat by eating so much.

arriver en force (= nombreux) — to arrive in force

à toute force (= absolument) — at all costs

faire force de rames — to ply the oars

faire force de voiles — to pile on sail

de première force — first class

cas de force majeure — case of absolute necessity, ASSURANCESact of God

2. forces nfpl

1) (physiques) strength sg

de toutes mes/ses forces — with all my/his strength

2) MILITAIRE forces

3) (= effectifs)

d'importantes forces de police — large contingents of police

* * *

force

A nf

1 ( de personne) ( robustesse) strength ¢; ( capacités physiques) forces strength; force musculaire/morale muscular/moral strength; force de caractère strength of character; avoir de la force to be strong; ne plus avoir de force to have no strength left; avoir de la force dans les jambes to have strength in one's legs; avoir/trouver/donner la force de faire to have/find/give the strength to do; je n'ai plus la force de marcher I no longer have the strength to walk; mes forces m'abandonnent I'm getting weak; reprendre des forces to regain one's strength; ça te donnera des forces it will build up your strength; être à bout de forces to feel drained; c'est au-dessus de mes forces it's too much for me; de toutes ses forces [lancer] with all one's might; [désirer] with all one's heart; dans la force de l'âge in the prime of life; avec force [nier] strongly; [affirmer] firmly; faire force de rames to pull hard on the oars; faire force de voiles to crowd on sail;

2 ( contrainte) force; force armée armed force; recourir à la force to resort to force; être converti/emmené de force to be converted/taken away by force; être marié de force to be forced into marriage; faire faire qch à qn de force to force sb to do sth; entrer de force dans un lieu to force one's way into a place; jouer en force Sport to play flat out; par la force des choses through force of circumstance; vouloir à toute force to want at all costs; force est/m'est de faire there is/I have no choice but to do; coup de force Mil strike;

3 ( puissance) (de pays, groupe, secteur) strength; fig ( d'expression) force; ( de personne) strength; la force militaire/économique du pays the country's military/economic strength; c'est ce qui fait leur force that's where their strength lies; ils sont de même force or de force égale aux échecs they are evenly matched at chess; être de force à faire to be up to doing; tu n'es pas de force à t'attaquer à lui you're no match for him; joueur/traducteur de première force top-flight ou top-quality player/translator; revenir en force, faire un retour en force to make a strong comeback;

4 ( poids) (d'argument, accusation, de conviction) force; la force de l'habitude force of habit; avoir force de loi to have the force of law;

5 Phys, fig force; force d'attraction force of attraction; force centrifuge centrifugal force; forces naturelles/occultes natural/occult forces; les forces de marché Écon market forces; les forces du mal the forces of evil;

6 ( intensité) (de choc, séisme, vent) force; (de désir, sentiment) strength; vent de force 1 à 3 breeze blowing at force 1 to 3; vent de force 4 à 7 wind force 4 to 7; vent de force 8 à 10 force 8 to 10 gale;

7 ( ensemble humain) force; force de vente sales force; force d'alternance alternative force; forces productives productive forces; forces d'opposition opposition forces; être/arriver en force to be present/to arrive in force;

8 Mil ( corps) force; ( effectifs) forces forces; force multinationale multinational force; forces aériennes air force; forces navales navy; forces terrestres army; forces armées/intégrées/d'occupation armed/integrated/occupying forces; d'importantes forces de police large numbers of police.

B †adv donner force exemples to give many an example; avec force excuses/remerciements with profuse apologies/thanks.

C à force de loc prép réussir à force de patience/travail to succeed by dint of patience/hard work; à force d'économies or d'économiser, elle a pu l'acheter by saving very hard, she was able to buy it; il est aphone à force de crier he shouted so much (that) he lost his voice; à force de frotter, tu vas le déchirer if you keep on rubbing it, you'll tear it; à force○, elle l'a cassé she ended up breaking it.

Composés

force d'action rapide Mil rapid reaction force; force d'âme fortitude; force de dissuasion Mil deterrent force; fig deterrent; force de frappe ( arme nucléaire) nuclear weapons (pl); ( groupe) strike force; force d'interposition Mil peacekeeping force; force d'intervention Mil task force; force de la nature (real) Goliath; force de pénétration Tech penetration; force publique police force; forces de l'ordre forces of law and order; forces vives life blood ¢; Force ouvrière, FO Pol French trade union; Forces françaises de l'intérieur, FFI Hist Resistance forces operating in France during the Second World War; Forces françaises libres, FFL Hist Free French Forces.

( féminin forcée) [fɔrse] adjectif

1. [obligé] forced

atterrissage forcé emergency ou forced landing

liquidation forcée compulsory liquidation

contraint et forcé under duress

2. [inévitable] inevitable

3. [sans spontanéité] strained

rire forcé forced laugh

comparaison forcée artificial comparison

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > forcé
17 nerboruto

nerboruto meno com. nerbuto agg. brawny, muscular: braccia nerborute, brawny arms.

* * *
[nerbo'ruto]
aggettivo brawny

* * *

nerboruto

/nerbo'ruto/

aggettivo

brawny.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > nerboruto
18 сокращение

1. collapsing

сокращение списка неисправностей — dault collapsing

2. curtailment

сокращение производства — curtailment of production

3. cut

сокращение налогов — tax cut

реальное сокращение — real cut

сокращение зарплаты — wage cuts

сокращение пособия — relief cut

сокращение пособий — relief cuts

4. cutback

сокращение заказов — cutback in orders

сокращение численности вооруженных сил — military cutback

5. decline

сокращение занятости — decline in jobs

6. decrease

сокращение торговли — decrease in trade

7. diminution

сокращение спроса — diminution in the demand

8. relief cut

сокращение импорта — import relief

постоянное сокращение — gradual cuts

провел сокращения — carried out cuts

значимое сокращение — meaningful cuts

поэтапное сокращение — cuts by stages

9. set back

10. short allowance

11. short cut

сокращение налогов; уменьшение налоговых ставок — tax cut

сокращение по всем направлениям — across-the-board cuts

недостаток; уменьшение; сокращение — short allowance

ввести сокращение импорта — impose cuts on imports

сокращение расходов на оборону — defence cut

12. cancellation

13. reducing

путь сокращения вооружений — way of reducing armaments

14. restraint

15. abbr

16. abbrev

17. abridgement

алгоритм сокращения — abridgement algorithm

18. abridgment

эта рукопись не нуждается в сокращении — this manuscript requires no abridgment

19. abbreviation; reduction; curtailment; abridgement; contraction

сокращение ядерных арсеналов — reduction of nuclear arsenals

сокращение военных расходов — reduction of military spending

сокращение обычных вооружений — conventional arms reduction

сокращение военных бюджетов — reduction of military budgets

не поддающееся контролю сокращение — unmanageable reduction

20. contraction

полоса сокращения — contraction band

полоска сокращения — contraction band

резкое сокращение — drastic contraction

тоническое сокращение — tonic contraction

мышечное сокращение — muscular contraction

21. reduction

равноколичественное сокращение — equal numerical reduction

способ сокращения цифрового потока — bit reduction method

метод сокращения цифрового потока — bit reduction method

сокращение срока наказания — reduction of the sentence

поддающееся проверке сокращение — verifiable reduction

22. shrinkage

Синонимический ряд:

1. пропуск (сущ.) купюра; купюру; пропуск

2. сжатие (сущ.) сжатие; урезание

3. увольнение (сущ.) расчет; увольнение

Антонимический ряд:

продление

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