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1 capital de provincia
county town, US county seat* * *(n.) = provincial capitalEx. A law passed in 1835 disentailed Church properties, making it possible to create libraries in each provincial capital with the acquired religious and scholarly works.* * *(n.) = provincial capitalEx: A law passed in 1835 disentailed Church properties, making it possible to create libraries in each provincial capital with the acquired religious and scholarly works.
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2 capital
1. adjectivea. ( = principal) majorb. ( = essentiel) essential2. masculine nouna. ( = avoirs) capitalb. ( = placements)3. feminine nouna. ( = métropole) capitalb. ( = majuscule) capital* * *
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1) ( fondamental) gén key (épith), crucial; [importance] majorune découverte capitale dans la recherche contre le cancer — a major breakthrough in cancer research
2) [lettre] capital3) ( de mort)
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nom masculin1) Finance capital2) Économie capitalle capital et le travail — capital and labour [BrE]
3) ( ressource)le capital humain/industriel — human/industrial resources (pl)
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kapital, o capital, -e capitaux mpl1. adj1) (= essentiel) (révélations, avancées) major2) (lettre) capital3) DROIT capital4) RELIGION2. nm1) ÉCONOMIE, FINANCE, [entreprise, banque, compagnie, société, opérateur, chaîne] capital no plun capital initial de... — initial capital of...
2) POLITIQUE3) fig stock, asset3. nf1) (= ville) capital, capital city2) (= lettre) capital (letter)4. nmpl(= fonds) capital sg money sg* * *A adj1 ( fondamental) [rôle, rencontre, témoignage, œuvre] key ( épith), crucial; [importance] major; le dernier chapitre de son livre est capital the last chapter of his/her book is crucial; une découverte capitale dans la recherche contre le cancer a major breakthrough in cancer research; c'est d'une importance capitale it's of the utmost importance; il est capital de faire it's essential to do; il est capital que tu viennes it is essential that you (should) come;2 Imprim [lettre] capital;3 ( de mort) peine capitale capital punishment.B nm1 Fin capital; société au capital de 50 000 euros company with (a) capital of 50,000 euros; procéder à une augmentation de capital to increase capital; impôt sur le capital capital levy;2 Écon capital; le capital et le travail capital and labourGB;3 ( ressource) notre capital santé our health; le capital humain/industriel human/industrial resources (pl).C capitaux nmpl Fin ( fonds) capital ¢, funds; avoir besoin/manquer de capitaux to need/to lack capital; capitaux étrangers foreign capital; marché des capitaux capital markets (pl); mouvements de capitaux capital movements.D capitale nf1 ( d'un pays) capital (city); les capitales européennes the European capitals; les rues de la capitale the streets of the capital;2 ( centre) capital; une capitale boursière/culturelle a financial/cultural capital; Lyon, capitale des gourmets Lyons, a paradise for gourmets;3 Imprim capital; en capitales d'imprimerie in block capitals.capital décès death benefit; capital fixe fixed assets (pl); capital propre equity capital; capital social issued capital; capitaux fébriles or flottants hot money ¢.I( pluriel capitaux) [kapital, o] nom masculin1. FINANCE [avoir - personnel] capital (substantif non comptable) ; [ - d'une société] capital (substantif non comptable), assetsune société au capital de 200 000 euros a firm with assets of 200,000 euroscapital réel ou versé paid-up capitalcapital fixe fixed ou capital assets2. [compensation]capital départ severance money ou pay3. [monde de l'argent, des capitalistes]4. [accumulation] stockcapitaux nom masculin pluriel[valeurs disponibles] capitalII1. [detail] vital2. [œuvre, projet] major3. [lettre - imprimée] capital ; [ - manuscrite] (block) capitalla peine capitale capital punishment, the death penalty————————capitale nom fémininla capitale [Paris] the capital, Paris2. [centre]————————en capitales locution adverbialeécrivez votre nom en capitales (d'imprimerie) write your name in block capitals, print your name -
3 capital
adj.1 supreme (importante).2 main (principal).3 deadly (religion) (pecado).4 principal, main, capital.f.capital.m.1 capital (economics & finance).capital circulante/fijo/social working/fixed/share capitalcapital líquido liquid assetscapital bajo riesgo sum at riskcapital de riesgo venture capital, risk capitalcapital social share capital2 capital city, chief city, capital, chief town.3 principal, total assets, assets, capital sum.* * *► adjetivo1 (principal) capital, principal, main, chief2 (relativo a la pérdida de la cabeza) deadly, capital■ un pecado capital a deadly sin, a cardinal sin3 (ciudad) capital1 FINANZAS capital1 capital, chief town\capital activo working capitalcapital inicial capitalcapital líquido net capitalcapital social share capitalcapital de provincia county town, US county seat* * *1. adj.1) main, chief, key2) capital2. noun f.* * *1. ADJ1) (=clave) [nombre, personaje] key; [rasgo] mainesta pregunta es de importancia capital — this question is of paramount o cardinal o capital importance
esto tuvo una importancia capital en su vida — this was of paramount o cardinal importance in his life
los puntos capitales de su discurso — the cardinal o main points of her speech
2) (=mortal)3) LAm2.SM (Econ) [de empresa] capital; [de persona] capital, moneycapital en acciones — share capital, equity capital
capital extranjero, la entrada de capital extranjero — the inflow of foreign capital
han vendido la empresa al capital extranjero — they have sold the company to foreign capital o investors
capital riesgo — risk capital, venture capital
3. SF1) [de país] capital (city); [de provincia] main city, provincial capitalPraga, la capital europea de la cerveza — Prague, the beer capital of Europe
2) (Tip) decorated initial capital* * *Iadjetivo < importancia> cardinal, prime; < influencia> seminal (frml); < obra> key, seminal (frml); < letra> capitalII1) (Com, Fin) capital2) (recursos, riqueza) resources (pl)III1)a) ( de país) capital; ( de provincia) provincial capital, ≈ county seat ( in US), ≈ county town ( in UK)b) ( centro) capital2) ( letra) capital* * *Iadjetivo < importancia> cardinal, prime; < influencia> seminal (frml); < obra> key, seminal (frml); < letra> capitalII1) (Com, Fin) capital2) (recursos, riqueza) resources (pl)III1)a) ( de país) capital; ( de provincia) provincial capital, ≈ county seat ( in US), ≈ county town ( in UK)b) ( centro) capital2) ( letra) capital* * *capital11 = capital city, capital.Nota: Ciudad.Ex: The capital city of London has some major general bookshops and a number of specialist bookshops which are virtually national suppliers.
Ex: For this purpose, press and information offices have been established in the capitals of the ten member countries.* capital de la nación = nation-state capital.* capital del estado = nation-state capital, state capital.* capital de provincia = provincial capital.* capital estatal = state capital.capital22 = assets, capital.Nota: Dinero.Ex: Those eligible normally include only companies with less than 45 million of net fixed assets and fewer than 500 employees.
Ex: Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.* capital activo = working capital.* capital cognitivo = knowledge assets.* capital cultural = cultural asset.* capital de riesgo = venture capital.* capital desembolsado = paid-up capital.* capital digital = digital assets.* capital económico = financial capital.* capital en obligaciones = debenture capital, debenture stock.* capital fijo = fixed capital.* capital físico = physical capital.* capital humano = human capital.* capital iniciador = seeding money, seed money.* capital intelectual = intellectual capital.* capitalista que presta capital de riesgo = venture capitalist.* capital social = social capital.* desembolso de capital = capital outlay.* flujo de capital = capital flow.* gastos de capital = capital costs, capital investment, capital expenditure.* inmovilizar capital = tie up + capital.* intereses del capital = capital charges.* inversión de capital = capital costs, capital investment, capital expenditure.* invertir capital = sink + capital.* mercado de capitales = financial market, capital market.* pagar capital = repay + capital.* suma de capital = capital sum.capital33 = pivotal.Ex: His position was pivotal because he was not only the organizer but also the financier and indeed the speculator of the book trade.
* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.* * *aportó el 40% del capital she put up 40% of the capitalCompuestos:circulating o working capitalissued capitalfixed capitalfloating o current assets (pl)nominal capitalpaid-in o paid-up capitalrisk o venture capitalshare capitalB (recursos, riqueza) resources (pl)1 (de país) capital; (de provincia) provincial capital, ≈ county seat ( in US), ≈ county town ( in UK)¿eres de Valencia capital? are you from the city of Valencia o from Valencia itself o from Valencia proper?2 (centro) capitalla capital del vino the wine capital* * *
capital adjetivo ‹ importancia› cardinal, prime;
‹ influencia› seminal (frml);
‹ obra› key, seminal (frml)
■ sustantivo masculinoa) (Com, Fin) capital
■ sustantivo femenino ( de país) capital;
( de provincia) provincial capital, ≈ county seat ( in US), ≈ county town ( in UK);
capital
I sustantivo femenino capital: la orquesta tocará en las principales capitales europeas, the orchestra will play in all the main European capitals
II sustantivo masculino Fin capital
capital activo/social, working/share capital
III adjetivo capital, main
pena capital, capital punishment
' capital' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capitel
- caudal
- ciudad
- inmovilizar
- mayúscula
- plusvalía
- provincia
- retener
- retención
- social
- versal
- versalita
- villa
- ampliación
- ampliar
- antiguo
- capitalino
- divisa
- doblar
- fuga
- ganancia
- inmediaciones
- invertir
- mayúsculo
- México
- Panamá
- pecado
- pena
- sangría
English:
archives
- capital
- capital gains tax
- capital punishment
- capital reserves
- district
- drain
- equity
- injection
- major
- movement
- opposed
- principal
- share capital
- tie up
- up
- working capital
- against
- big
- caps
- flow
- inject
- put
* * *♦ adj1. [importante] supreme, prime;[error] serious, grave;es de capital importancia que vengan it is of prime o the utmost importance that they come;una obra capital de la literatura universal one of the great works of world literature2. [pecado] deadly♦ nmEcon capital;el capital público/privado public/private capital;he invertido un pequeño capital en el negocio de mi hermano I've invested a small sum in my brother's business;el capital y los trabajadores Capital and Labourcapital activo active capital;capital circulante working capital;capital disponible available capital;capital escriturado share capital, US capital stock;capital especulativo hot money;capital fijo fixed capital;capital flotante floating capital;Am capitales golondrina = speculative capital invested internationally wherever the highest returns are available;capital humano human capital;capital inicial starting capital;capital inmovilizado tied-up capital;capital intelectual intellectual capital;capital invertido capital invested;capital líquido liquid assets;capital productivo active capital;capital (de) riesgo private equity;[para empresas en desarrollo] venture capital, risk capital;entidad de capital riesgo private equity firm;capital social share capital, US capital stock;capital suscrito subscribed capital♦ nf1. [de país, región] capital (city);soy de Teruel capital I'm from the city of Teruel2. [centro] capital;París es la capital mundial del arte Paris is the artistic capital of the worldcapital europea de la cultura European city of culture* * *I adj importancia prime;pena capital capital punishment* * *capital adj1) : capital2) : chief, principalcapital nm: capitalcapital de riesgo: venture capitalcapital nf: capital, capital city* * *capital n capital -
4 provincial
adj.provincial.* * *► adjetivo1 provincial► nombre masculino,nombre femenino provincial,-la1 provincial————————► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 provincial* * *adj.* * *IADJ provincial, ≈ county antes de sIIprovincial, -aSM / F (Rel) provincial* * *adjetivo provincial* * *= provincial, province-wide.Ex. Printing had arrived late and was deficient in technique and provincial in content.Ex. This is a province-wide project to provide for the collection, conservation and preservation, bibliographic and holdings control, and physical and intellectual access to all newspapers published in Manitoba since 1859.----* audiencia provincial = crown court.* * *adjetivo provincial* * *= provincial, province-wide.Ex: Printing had arrived late and was deficient in technique and provincial in content.
Ex: This is a province-wide project to provide for the collection, conservation and preservation, bibliographic and holdings control, and physical and intellectual access to all newspapers published in Manitoba since 1859.* audiencia provincial = crown court.* * *provincialmasculine, feminineprovincial* * *
provincial adjetivo provincial
' provincial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diputación
- foral
- provincia
- provinciana
- provinciano
- capital
- pueblerino
English:
provincial
* * *♦ adjprovincial♦ nmfRel provincial* * *I adj provincialII m REL provincial* * *provincial adj provincial -
5 ibukota propinsi
provincial capital -
6 lääninpääkaupunki
provincial capital (noun)* * *• provincial capital -
7 provincia
f.province.* * *1 province\de provincias provincial* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=distrito) province; Esp (Admin) ≈ countylas Provincias Vascongadas — ( Hist) the Basque Provinces, the Basque Country
2)PROVINCIA Spain is divided into 55 administrative provincias, including the islands and Ceuta and Melilla in North Africa. Each one has a capital de provincia, which generally has the same name as the province itself. Provincias are grouped by geography, history and culture into comunidades autónomas.de provincias: un pueblo de provincias — a country town, a provincial town
See:ver nota culturelle COMUNIDAD AUTÓNOMA in comunidad* * *1)a) (Gob) provinceb) (Relig) province2) provincias femenino plural ( por oposición a la capital) provinces (pl)•• Cultural note:Each of the 55 different administrative areas into which Spain is divided. Each provincia includes a main city or town, sometimes more, depending on its social and economic power. The provincial capital usually has the same name as the province. Most comunidades autónomas comprise at least two or more provincias, except Madrid, Murcia and Cantabria, which consist of just one* * *= province.Ex. Between 1979 and 1983, the number of independent trade union libraries was stagnant in Budapest, while it increased in the provinces.----* capital de provincia = provincial capital.* de toda la provincia = province-wide.* en las provincias = in the provinces.* por toda la provincia = province-wide.* * *1)a) (Gob) provinceb) (Relig) province2) provincias femenino plural ( por oposición a la capital) provinces (pl)•• Cultural note:Each of the 55 different administrative areas into which Spain is divided. Each provincia includes a main city or town, sometimes more, depending on its social and economic power. The provincial capital usually has the same name as the province. Most comunidades autónomas comprise at least two or more provincias, except Madrid, Murcia and Cantabria, which consist of just one* * *= province.Ex: Between 1979 and 1983, the number of independent trade union libraries was stagnant in Budapest, while it increased in the provinces.
* capital de provincia = provincial capital.* de toda la provincia = province-wide.* en las provincias = in the provinces.* por toda la provincia = province-wide.* * *provincia (↑ provincia a1)A1 ( Gob) provincecapital de provincia provincial capital2 ( Relig) provinceuna gira por las provincias or ( Esp) por provincias a tour of the provincesuna ciudad de provincias a provincial cityEach of the 55 different administrative areas into which Spain is divided. Each provincia includes a main city or town, sometimes more, depending on its social and economic power. The provincial capital usually has the same name as the province.Most comunidades autónomas comunidad autónoma (↑ comunidad a1) comprise at least two or more provincias, except Madrid, Murcia and Cantabria, which consist of just one.* * *
provincia sustantivo femenino
1 (Gob, Relig) province
2
la vida de provincias provincial life
provincia sustantivo femenino
1 (territorio) province 2 provincias, (opuesto a la capital) provinces: en provincias no es habitual, it isn't usual in the provinces
una ciudad de provincias, a provincial city
' provincia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ciudad
- capital
- departamento
- limítrofe
- oeste
English:
province
- provincial
* * *provincia nf1. [división administrativa] province2. Rel province3.provincias [no la capital] the provinces;la gente de provincias people who live in the provinces;hacer una gira por provincias to go on a tour of the provinces* * *f province* * *provincia nf: province♦ provincial adj* * *provincia n province -
8 wojewódzki
adjmiasto wojewódzkie — provincial capital, capital of a province
* * *a.provincial; miasto wojewódzkie provincial capital, province capital (city); sąd wojewódzki provincial court; sejmik wojewódzki provincial assembly; szpital wojewódzki provincial hospital; urząd wojewódzki province governor's office.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wojewódzki
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9 Landeshauptstadt
* * *Lạn|des|haupt|stadtfcapital of a Land; (Aus) capital of a province, provincial capital* * *Lan·des·haupt·stadtf state capital* * *die capital* * *Landeshauptstadt f capital; eines Bundeslandes: Land ( oder state) capital; in Österreich: provincial capital* * *die capital -
10 Provinzhauptstadt
f provincial capital* * *Pro|vịnz|haupt|stadtfprovincial capital* * *Provinzhauptstadt f provincial capital -
11 capoluogo
m (pl capoluoghi) principal town* * *capoluogo s.m. chief town (of province, district) // città capoluogo di provincia, the capital of the province.* * *capoluogo di regione, provincia — regional, provincial capital
* * *capoluogopl. - ghi /kapo'lwɔgo, gi/sostantivo m.chief city, chief town; capoluogo di regione, provincia regional, provincial capital. -
12 capital1
1 = capital city, capital.Nota: Ciudad.Ex. The capital city of London has some major general bookshops and a number of specialist bookshops which are virtually national suppliers.Ex. For this purpose, press and information offices have been established in the capitals of the ten member countries.----* capital de la nación = nation-state capital.* capital del estado = nation-state capital, state capital.* capital de provincia = provincial capital.* capital estatal = state capital. -
13 desamortizar
v.to disentail, to alienate (propiedades).Cuesta trabajo ver resultados It takes a lot of effort to see results.* * *1 to disentail* * *VT to disentail* * *verbo transitivo to free... from encumbrance; (Hist) to confiscate, seize* * *= disentail.Ex. A law passed in 1835 disentailed Church properties, making it possible to create libraries in each provincial capital with the acquired religious and scholarly works.* * *verbo transitivo to free... from encumbrance; (Hist) to confiscate, seize* * *= disentail.Ex: A law passed in 1835 disentailed Church properties, making it possible to create libraries in each provincial capital with the acquired religious and scholarly works.
* * *desamortizar [A4 ]vt1 to free … from encumbrance2 ( Hist) to confiscate, seize* * *desamortizar vt[propiedades] to disentail, to alienate -
14 expropiar
v.to expropriate.* * *1 to expropriate* * *VT [+ casa, terreno] [sin indemnización] to expropriate; [con indemnización] to place a compulsory purchase order on; [+ vehículo] to commandeer* * *verbo transitivo ( sin indemnización) to expropriate; ( con indemnización) to acquire... by compulsory purchase* * *= disentail, expropriate, commandeer.Ex. A law passed in 1835 disentailed Church properties, making it possible to create libraries in each provincial capital with the acquired religious and scholarly works.Ex. This law allows the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign investors in Cuba whose investments allegedly involve properties expropriated from Cubans who are now U.S. nationals.Ex. He was left without a scratch and pursued the shooter on foot until the gunman commandeered a passing car.* * *verbo transitivo ( sin indemnización) to expropriate; ( con indemnización) to acquire... by compulsory purchase* * *= disentail, expropriate, commandeer.Ex: A law passed in 1835 disentailed Church properties, making it possible to create libraries in each provincial capital with the acquired religious and scholarly works.
Ex: This law allows the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign investors in Cuba whose investments allegedly involve properties expropriated from Cubans who are now U.S. nationals.Ex: He was left without a scratch and pursued the shooter on foot until the gunman commandeered a passing car.* * *expropiar [A1 ]vt1 ‹terreno/edificio› (sin indemnización) to expropriate; (con indemnización) to acquire … by compulsory purchase, expropriate2 ‹vehículo/materiales› to commandeer* * *
expropiar ( conjugate expropiar) verbo transitivo ( sin indemnización) to expropriate;
( con indemnización) to acquire … by compulsory purchase
expropiar verbo transitivo to expropriate
' expropiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
requisar
English:
expropriate
- condemn
* * *expropiar vtto expropriate* * *v/t expropriate* * *expropiar vt: to expropriate, to commandeer♦ expropiación nf -
15 административный центр
1) General subject: town (района, округа и т. п.), capital, administrative capital, provincial capital, regional capital2) Military: administrative center3) Law: administrative centre4) Sociology: civic centre5) Cartography: seat6) Advertising: office centreУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > административный центр
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16 cercado
adj.fenced-in, enclosed, fenced, fenced-off.m.1 fence (valla).2 enclosure (place).3 fencing, enclosure.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cercar.* * *1 (lugar) enclosure2 (cerca) fence, wall* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=recinto) enclosure; (=huerto) enclosed garden, orchard2) (=valla) fence, wall3) And (=ejido) communal lands4) And ( Hist) state capital and surrounding towns* * *1)a) (de alambre, madera) fence; ( de piedra) wallb) ( terreno) enclosure2) (Per) ( distrito) district* * *= fencing, boma, palisade.Ex. Despite the addition of miles of new fencing & hundreds of border patrol personnel, the number of unauthorized border crossings have not been significantly reduced.Ex. Dinner will be served in the boma at the Lodge, where you will again spend the night.Ex. As a defensive structure, palisades were often used in conjunction with earthworks.----* cercado con alambre de púas = barbed-wire fencing.* * *1)a) (de alambre, madera) fence; ( de piedra) wallb) ( terreno) enclosure2) (Per) ( distrito) district* * *= fencing, boma, palisade.Ex: Despite the addition of miles of new fencing & hundreds of border patrol personnel, the number of unauthorized border crossings have not been significantly reduced.
Ex: Dinner will be served in the boma at the Lodge, where you will again spend the night.Ex: As a defensive structure, palisades were often used in conjunction with earthworks.* cercado con alambre de púas = barbed-wire fencing.* * *A1 (cerca — de alambre, madera) fence; (— de piedra) wall2 (terreno) enclosureB ( Per) (distrito) district* * *
Del verbo cercar: ( conjugate cercar)
cercado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cercado
cercar
cercado sustantivo masculino
( de piedra) wall
cercar ( conjugate cercar) verbo transitivo
( con valla) to fence in
‹ enemigo› to surround
cercado sustantivo masculino
1 (vallado) enclosure
2 (valla) fence, wall: la tormenta nos obligó a levantar de nuevo el cercado, we had to put the fence up again because of the storm
cercar verbo transitivo
1 (con una valla) to fence, enclose
2 (al enemigo) to surround
' cercado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
potrero
English:
enclosure
- fencing
* * *cercado nm1. [valla] fence;[muro] wall2. [terreno] enclosure3. Bol, Perú [división territorial] district, = provincial capital and surrounding towns* * *m fence* * *cercado nm: enclosure -
17 eyalet başkenti
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18 mi|asto
n 1. town; (wielkie) city- po zakupy jeżdżę do miasta I go shopping to a. into town/the city- iść na miasto pot. to go to a. into town a. the city- spotkać się na mieście to neet in town a. the city- zjem coś na mieście I’ll eat out- wyjechać za miasto to go to the country(side)- mieszkać/pracować za miastem to live/work outside the city (borders)- rodzinne miasto home town GB, hometown US- warszawskie Stare Miasto Warsaw Old Town2. pot. (mieszkańcy) town, townspeople- mówiło o tym całe miasto the whole town was talking about it- na mieście mówią, że… there are rumours that…, people say that…3. (zarząd) municipality- □ miasto na prawie niemieckim a. magdeburskim Hist. town/city incorporated under German Law a. the Law of Magdeburg- miasto otwarte Polit. open city- miasto stołeczne the capital (city)- miasto wojewódzkie Admin. the provincial capital- miasto-państwo Hist. a city-state- święte miasto książk. holy city a. town- Wieczne Miasto książk. (Rzym) Eternal City- wolne miasto Hist., Polit. free city- wolne miasto Gdańsk Hist. the free city of GdańskThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mi|asto
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19 hoofdstad
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20 В-194
много, немало, сколько, столько ВОДЫ УТЕКЛО (с тех пор, с того времени и т. п.) coll VP subj. usu. past the verb is usu. in the final position) much time has passed, many changes have taken place (since the moment or event indicated)much (so much, a lot of etc) water has flowed (passed, gone) under the bridge (since...)so much (a lot of etc) water has flowed by a lot (so much) has happened....Прошло уже четыре года с тех пор, как старик привёз в этот дом из губернского города восемнадцатилетнюю девочку, робкую, застенчивую, тоненькую, худенькую, задумчивую и грустную, и с тех пор много утекло воды (Достоевский 1)....It had already been four years since the old man had brought the timid, shy, eighteen-year-old girl, delicate, thin, pensive, and sad, to this house from the provincial capital, and since then much water had flowed under the bridge (1a).«Да, княжна, — сказал, наконец, Николай, грустно улыбаясь, - недавно кажется, а сколько воды утекло с тех пор, как мы с вами в первый раз виделись в Богучарове» (Толстой 7). "Yes, Princess," said Nikolai at last, smiling sadly, "it seems not so long ago since we first met at Bogucharovo, but how much water has flowed under the bridge since then!" (7a).Много воды утекло с той весенней поры, как, выпроводив именитых Андреевых сватов, она изо всех многочисленных своих воздыхателей выбрала Серёгу Агуреева, самого что ни на есть отпетого свиридовского гуляку. (Максимов 3). A lot of water had passed under the bridge since that spring when she had shown Andrei's matchmakers the door and, from a host of admirers, chosen Sergei Agureev, the most hopeless layabout in Sviridovo (3a).Сколько же воды утекло с того вечера! Нет больше в живых Насти Гаврилиной... (Абрамов 1). How much water had flowed by since that evening! Nasty a Gav-rilina was no longer alive (1a).За год утечёт много воды, многое изменится, Вадим Павлович скоро уедет, и эта блажь у Дины пройдёт (Рыбаков 1)....A lot could happen in a year, a lot could change, Vadim Pavlovich would soon be going away and Dina's infatuation would pass (1a).
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