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A n1 ( also Hell) Relig enfer m ; to go to/be in hell aller en/être en enfer ; may you rot in hell†! que le diable t'emporte! ; I'll see him in hell first†! plutôt mourir! ;2 ○ ( unpleasant experience) enfer m ; life was hell (on earth) la vie était un enfer ; Mondays are sheer hell le lundi, c'est l'enfer ; Oxford is hell on a Saturday Oxford est infernal le samedi ; to make sb's life hell (for him/her) rendre la vie infernale à qn ; it was hell getting the work finished on a eu toutes les peines du monde à terminer le travail ; to go through hell connaître un calvaire (doing à faire) ; a neighbour from hell ○ un voisin infernal or insupportable ;3 ○ ( as intensifier) a hell of a waste/shock un gâchis/un choc terrible ; it's a hell of a lot worse/ easier c'est nettement pire/plus facile ; he's one hell of a smart guy US c'est fou ce qu'il est intelligent ○ ; we had a hell of a time ( bad) on en a bavé ○ ; ( good) on s'est payé du bon temps ○ ; you've got a hell of a nerve! tu ne manques pas de culot ○ ! ; a hell of a way to do sth une drôle de façon de faire qch ; as jealous/guilty as hell terriblement jaloux/coupable ; it sure as hell wasn't me une chose est sûre, ce n'était pas moi ; to run/fight like hell courir/se battre de toutes ses forces ; let's get the hell out of here! barrons-nous ○ ! ; get the hell out of here! dégage! ; like hell I will/you are! pas question! ; ‘it's a good film’-‘like hell it is!’ ‘c'est un bon film’-‘tu rigoles ○ !’ ; why/who the hell? pourquoi/qui bon Dieu ○ ? ; what the hell are you doing? qu'est- ce que tu fais, bon Dieu ○ ? ; how the hell should I know? comment je pourrais le savoir, bon Dieu ○ ? ; oh, what the hell! ( too bad) tant pis! ; oh, to ou the hell with it! je laisse tomber ○ !B ◑ excl bon Dieu ○ ! ; hell's bells!, hell's teeth! nom de Dieu! ; go to hell ○ ! va te faire voir ○ ! ; to hell with all of you! ○ allez vous faire voir ○ !all hell ○ broke ou was let loose le raffut a éclaté ; come hell or high water ○ coûte que coûte ; he/she has been to hell and back il/elle revient de loin ; there was/will be hell to pay il/elle l'a payé/le paiera cher ; to be hell ○ on sth US être un enfer ○ pour qch ; to beat ou knock hell out of sb/sth cogner qn/qch comme un sourd ○ ; to catch hell ○ US prendre un savon ○ ; to do sth for the hell of it ○ faire qch pour le plaisir ; to give sb hell ◑ ( cause to suffer) rendre la vie dure à qn ; ( scold) engueuler ○ qn ; go on, give 'em hell ◑ vas-y, montre-leur ○ ; not to have a cat in hell's chance ou a snowball's chance in hell ◑ ne pas avoir une foutue ◑ chance ; not to have a hope in hell ◑ of doing ne pas avoir une foutue ◑ chance de faire ; to play (merry) hell with sth ○ chambouler qch ○ ; to raise (merry) hell ○ faire une scène (with sb à qn).■ hell around ○ US mener une vie de patachon ○. -
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hel((according to some religions) the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death with much pain, misery etc.) infierno- hellbent on
hell n infiernotr[hel]1 infierno\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgo to hell! ¡vete al diablo!like hell! familiar ¡ni hablar!to give somebody hell hacerle pasar un mal rato a alguiento have a hell of a time (good) pasarlo a lo grande, pasarlo pipa, pasarlo bomba 2 (bad) pasarlo fatal, pasarlas canutasto knock the hell out of dejar hecho,-a polvoto play hell with hacer estragos en... the hell? ¿... demonios?■ what the hell do you think you're doing? ¿qué demonios crees que estás haciendo?■ who the hell does she think she is? ¿quién demonios se cree que es?■ where the hell is he? ¿dónde demonios está?hell ['hɛl] n: infierno mn.• averno s.m.• garito s.m.• infierno s.m.• profundo s.m.• tiniebla s.f.• tártaro s.m.hel1)a) ( Relig) infierno mall hell broke loose o out — se armó la gorda or la de Dios es Cristo (fam)
come hell or high water — sea como sea, pase lo que pase
just for the hell of it — sólo por divertirse*
there'll be hell to pay — (colloq) se va a armar la gorda or la de Dios es Cristo (fam)
to knock hell o beat (the) hell out of somebody — sacudir a algn de lo lindo (fam), sacarle* la mugre a algn (AmL fam)
to play hell o (BrE also) merry hell with something — hacer* estragos en algo
to raise hell — ( make trouble) montar un número (fam); ( have rowdy fun) (AmE) armar jarana (fam)
b) (suffering, confusion)to give somebody hell — (colloq)
to make somebody's life hell — (colloq) hacerle* la vida imposible a algn
2) (colloq) (as intensifier)how the hell...? — ¿cómo demonios or diablos...? (fam)
what the hell! — ¿y qué?
why the hell...? — ¿por qué diablos...? (fam)
he's a o one hell of a guy — es un tipo sensacional (fam)
like o the hell he will/can/did/has! — y un cuerno! (fam)
3) (colloq) (in interj phrases)go to hell! — vete al cuerno or al diablo! (fam)
hell, that's some car! — (AmE) caray, qué cochazo! (fam & euf)
to hell with waiting: I'm off! — qué esperar ni qué ocho cuartos! yo me voy (fam)
[hel]oh, well, what the hell! — bueno ¿qué importa? or ¿y qué? (fam)
1. N1) (=underworld, fig) infierno m- be hell on earthto give sb hell —
she gave me hell when she found out — (=scold) me puso de vuelta y media cuando se enteró, me puso como un trapo cuando se enteró *
- go through hellI've been going through hell, wondering where you were — he estado preocupadísimo, preguntándome dónde estarías
I'm going to finish this come hell or high water — voy a terminar esto aunque me cueste la vida or pase lo que pase
he's determined to support them come hell or high water — está decidido a apoyarlos contra viento y marea or pase lo que pase
- play merry hell with sth- raise hell2) * (as intensifier)•
(as)... as hell, it was as hot as hell — hacía un calor infernalI'm mad as hell — estoy como una cabra * or una chota *
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they did it just for the hell of it — lo hicieron por puro capricho or porque sí•
like hell, "I'll go myself" - "like hell you will!" — -iré yo mismo -¡ni lo sueñes! or ¡ni hablar!"I swam 100 lengths" - "like hell you did" — -nadé cien largos -¡eso no te lo crees ni tú!
to run like hell — correr como un demonio or un diablo
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a hell of a, there were a hell of a lot of people there — había un montañazo de gentea hell of a noise — un ruido de todos los demonios, un ruido tremendo
we had a hell of a time — (=good) lo pasamos en grande or (LAm) regio; (=bad) lo pasamos fatal
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the hell, to beat the hell out of sb — dar una paliza de padre y muy señor mío a algn *•
to hell, I hope to hell you're right — Dios quiera que tengas razón•
what the hell, I've got nothing to lose — ¡qué narices! or ¡qué más da! no tengo nada que perderwhat the hell do you want? — ¿qué demonios or diablos quieres?
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who the hell are you? — ¿quién demonios or diablos eres tú?3) ** (as interjection)(oh) hell! — ¡caray! *, ¡mierda! **
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hell's bells! — † ¡válgame Dios! *•
get the hell out of here! — ¡vete al diablo! **let's get the hell out of here! — ¡larguémonos de aquí! *
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go to hell! — ¡vete al diablo! **•
hell, no! — ¡ni lo sueñes!, ¡ni hablar!•
hell's teeth! — † ¡válgame Dios! *•
to hell with it! — ¡a hacer puñetas! **bloodyto hell with him! — ¡que se vaya a hacer puñetas! **
2.CPDhell's angel N — ángel m del infierno
* * *[hel]1)a) ( Relig) infierno mall hell broke loose o out — se armó la gorda or la de Dios es Cristo (fam)
come hell or high water — sea como sea, pase lo que pase
just for the hell of it — sólo por divertirse*
there'll be hell to pay — (colloq) se va a armar la gorda or la de Dios es Cristo (fam)
to knock hell o beat (the) hell out of somebody — sacudir a algn de lo lindo (fam), sacarle* la mugre a algn (AmL fam)
to play hell o (BrE also) merry hell with something — hacer* estragos en algo
to raise hell — ( make trouble) montar un número (fam); ( have rowdy fun) (AmE) armar jarana (fam)
b) (suffering, confusion)to give somebody hell — (colloq)
to make somebody's life hell — (colloq) hacerle* la vida imposible a algn
2) (colloq) (as intensifier)how the hell...? — ¿cómo demonios or diablos...? (fam)
what the hell! — ¿y qué?
why the hell...? — ¿por qué diablos...? (fam)
he's a o one hell of a guy — es un tipo sensacional (fam)
like o the hell he will/can/did/has! — y un cuerno! (fam)
3) (colloq) (in interj phrases)go to hell! — vete al cuerno or al diablo! (fam)
hell, that's some car! — (AmE) caray, qué cochazo! (fam & euf)
to hell with waiting: I'm off! — qué esperar ni qué ocho cuartos! yo me voy (fam)
oh, well, what the hell! — bueno ¿qué importa? or ¿y qué? (fam)
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adjectivethe sheer insolence of it! — so eine Frechheit!
only by sheer hard work — nur durch harte Arbeit
2) (perpendicular) schroff [Felsen, Abfall]; steil [Felsen, Abfall, Aufstieg]3) (finely woven) hauchfein* * *I 1. [ʃiə] adjective2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) hauchdünn2. adverb(verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) ausscherenII [ʃiə]- academic.ru/118404/sheer_off_away">sheer off/away* * *sheer1[ʃɪəʳ, AM ʃɪr]I. adjthe \sheer size of the thing takes your breath away schon allein die Größe von dem Ding ist atemberaubend\sheer accident purer Zufall\sheer blather reines Gewäsch\sheer bliss eine wahre Wonne\sheer boredom schiere [o pure] Langeweile\sheer coincidence reiner [o purer] Zufall\sheer despair blanke [o schiere] Verzweiflung\sheer drudgery reine Schinderei\sheer lunacy purer Wahnsinn\sheer misery blankes Elend\sheer nonsense [or rubbish] blanker Unsinn\sheer willpower pure Willenskraft2. (vertical) steil\sheer cliff steile Klippe\sheer drop steiles Gefällesheer2[ʃɪəʳ, AM ʃɪr]vi▪ to \sheer off [or away]1. NAUT abscheren, abgieren2. (avoid) ausweichento \sheer away from an unpleasant topic einem unangenehmen Thema aus dem Weg gehen* * *[ʃɪə(r)]1. adj (+er)by sheer force of personality — aufgrund or auf Grund seiner Persönlichkeit
by sheer hard work —
the sheer impossibility of doing that — die schiere Unmöglichkeit, das zu tun
it was sheer hell — es war die (reinste) Hölle (inf)
there is a sheer drop of 200 feet — es fällt 200 Fuß steil or senkrecht ab
3) cloth etc (hauch)dünn, (hauch)zart2. advsteil, jäh (geh); (= vertically) senkrecht3. vi (NAUT)ausscheren* * *sheer1 [ʃıə(r)]A adj1. bloß, rein, pur, nichts als:by sheer force durch bloße oder nackte Gewalt;he won by sheer luck er gewann nur durch Glück;sheer nonsense reiner oder barer Unsinn;for sheer pleasure nur so zum Vergnügen2. völlig, rein, glatt (Unmöglichkeit etc)3. hauchdünn (Textilien)4. steil, jäh5. rein, unvermischt, purB adv1. völlig, ganz, gänzlich2. senkrecht, steilsheer2 [ʃıə(r)]A s SCHIFFa) Ausscheren nb) Sprung m (Deckerhöhung):sheer hulk Hulk f/m (abgetakeltes Schiff) mit Mastkran;sheer plan Längsriss mB v/ia) abweichen, abgehen (von),b) sich losmachen (von)C v/t SCHIFF abdrängen* * *adjective1) attrib. (mere, absolute) rein; blank [Unsinn, Gewalt]2) (perpendicular) schroff [Felsen, Abfall]; steil [Felsen, Abfall, Aufstieg]3) (finely woven) hauchfein* * *adj.rein adj. -
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1) ( nicht dunkel) light;\hell bleiben to stay light;es wird \hell it's getting light2) ( kräftig leuchtend) bright\helles Haar/\helle Haut fair hair/skin;\helles Holz light-coloured wood4) ( hoch klingend) clear;eine \helle Stimme a clear, high voicedu bist ein \helles Köpfchen you've got brains\helle Freude sheer joy1) ( licht) brightly;\hell leuchtend attr bright;die Fenster des Hauses waren \hell erleuchtet the windows of the house were brightly lit2) ( hoch) high and clear -
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I Adj.1. Licht, Himmel: bright; (leuchtend) shining; Zimmer etc.: light; es wird hell morgens: it’s getting light; nach Regen etc.: it’s brightening up (again); es ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already); es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time; in hellen Flammen burning brightly2. Farbe: light (auch Haarfarbe); Hautfarbe: fair; Kleidung: light-colo(u)red; Soße: white; helles Bier etwa lager; helles Weizen oder Weißbier white beer4. fig. (klug) bright, clever; (geistig klar) lucid; er ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg.; helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg., hum. Dummkopf: have lucid moments; er ist nicht gerade der Hellste he’s not (one of) the brightest5. fig. (groß) Unsinn, Verzweiflung: sheer, utter; Neid: pure; er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it; an ihm wirst du noch deine helle Freude haben iro. you’re really going to have fun with him; die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves; das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umg.II Adv.1. leuchten, Lampe etc.: brightly; Mond etc.: bright; hell erleuchtet brightly lit; hell glänzend oder leuchtend bright(ly shining); hell lodernd blazing3. hellauf* * *(Farbe) light;(Glanz) bright;(Haare) fair;(Licht) clear; limpid; light* * *hẹll [hɛl]1. adj1) (optisch) light; Licht, Beleuchtung, Himmel bright; Farbe light, pale; Kleidungsstück light-coloured (Brit), light-colored (US); Haar, Teint fair; Hautfarbe (von Rasse) fair, pale; (fig ) Zukunft brighthell bleiben — to stay light
am hellen Tage — in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen — in flames, ablaze
helles Bier — ≈ lager
er ist ein heller Kopf, er hat einen hellen Kopf — he has brains
See:→ helle2. adv1) (= licht) brightlyhell leuchtend — brightly shining; Farbe bright; Kleid brightly coloured (Brit) or colored (US)
hell strahlend — brilliant, brightly shining
2)3) (= sehr) absolutelyvon etw hell begeistert/entzückt sein — to be very enthusiastic/quite delighted about sth
* * *1) brightly2) (shining with much light: bright sunshine.) bright3) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) fair4) light5) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) light* * *[hɛl]I. adj1. (nicht dunkel) light\hell bleiben to stay lightes wird \hell it's getting light2. (kräftig leuchtend) bright\helles Haar/ \helle Haut fair hair/skin\helles Holz light-coloured wood4. (hoch klingend) cleareine \helle Stimme a clear, high voicedu bist ein \helles Köpfchen you've got brains\helle Freude sheer joyII. adv1. (licht) brightly\hell leuchtend attr brightdie Fenster des Hauses waren \hell erleuchtet the windows of the house were brightly lit2. (hoch) high and clear* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>in helle Wut geraten — fly into a blind rage
2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
hell läuteten die Glocken — the bells rang out high and clear
* * *A. adjes ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already);es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time;in hellen Flammen burning brightlyhelles Bier etwa lager;Weißbier white beerer ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg;helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg, hum Dummkopf: have lucid moments;er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it;die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves;das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umgB. adv1. leuchten, Lampe etc: brightly; Mond etc: bright;hell erleuchtet brightly lit;leuchtend bright(ly shining);hell lodernd blazing2. klingen, tönen: bright and clear;hell klingend clear-sounding* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)6) (voll bewusst) lucid <moment, interval>7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
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- {blond} vàng hoe - {bright} sáng, sáng chói, tươi, sáng sủa, rạng rỡ, sáng ngời, rực rỡ, sáng dạ, thông minh, nhanh trí, vui tươi, lanh lợi, hoạt bát, nhanh nhẹn - {broad} rộng, bao la, mênh mông, rộng rãi, khoáng đạt, phóng khoáng, rõ, rõ ràng, thô tục, tục tĩu, khái quát đại cương, chung, chính, nặng, hoàn toàn - {clear} trong, trong trẻo, trong sạch, dễ hiểu, thông trống, không có trở ngại, thoát khỏi, giũ sạch, trang trải hết, trọn vẹn, toàn bộ, đủ, tròn, trọn, chắc, chắc chắn, hẳn, tách ra, ra rời, xa ra - ở xa - {fair} phải, đúng, hợp lý, không thiên vị, công bằng, ngay thẳng, thẳng thắn, không gian lận, khá, khá tốt, đầy hứa hẹn, thuận lợi, thông đồng bén giọt, đẹp, nhiều, thừa thãi, khá lớn, có vẻ đúng - có vẻ xuôi tai, khéo, trắng, trúng, tốt, lịch sự, lễ phép, vào bản sạch - {intelligent} biết - {light} nhạt, nhẹ, nhẹ nhàng, thanh thoát, dịu dàng, thư thái, khinh suất, nông nổi, nhẹ dạ, bộp chộp, lăng nhăng, lẳng lơ, đĩ thoã, tầm thường, không quan trọng - {lightsome} có dáng nhẹ nhàng, duyên dáng, thanh nhã, vui vẻ, tươi cười, lông bông - {limpid} trong suốt, trong sáng - {lucid} minh bạch, sáng suốt, minh mẫn, tỉnh táo - {luminous} chói lọi, minh xác, quang minh, soi sáng vấn đề - {metallic} kim loại, như kim loại - {pale} tái, nhợt nhạt, xanh xám, nhợt, lờ mờ, yếu ớt - {serene} quang tạnh, yên lặng, không sóng gió, trầm lặng, thanh bình, thanh thản, Ngài, Đức, Tướng công - {sheer} chỉ là, đúng là, tuyệt đối, dốc đứng, thẳng đứng, mỏng dính, trông thấy da, thẳng - {shiny} bóng - {smart} mạnh, ác liệt, mau lẹ, nhanh, khéo léo, khôn khéo, tinh ranh, láu, đẹp sang, diện, bảnh bao - {transparent} rõ rệt - {white} bạch, bạc, tái mét, xanh nhợt, trắng bệch, không màu sắc, ngây th, trong trắng, tinh, sạch, sạch sẽ, vô tội, phái quân chủ, phn cách mạng, phn động = hell (Augen) {blue}+ -
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разг.((just) for the hell of it (тж. for the sheer hell of it))бесцельно, просто так, ради собственного удовольствия; ≈ за здорово живёшь [(just) for the hell of it первонач. амер.]Sir Stafford had thrown a few spanners into the works, more for the hell of it than from any pronounced convictions. (A. Christie, ‘Passenger to Frankfurt’, ch. 1) — Сэр Стаффорд мешал работе комиссии скорее для собственного удовольствия, чем из принципиальных соображений.
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(sheer) hell, infernoБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > кромешный ад
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АД КРОМЕШНЫЙ NP sing only usu. this WO1. an extremely trying, unbearable situation or conditionsheer hell (torture, misery)hell on earth a nightmareад кромешный на душе (на сердце) у кого - s.o. feels like hells.o. is going through hell.«Девочку придется забрать, - подумал Виктор. -...Если оставить Ирму здесь, в доме начнется ад кромешный...» (Стругацкие 1). Til have to take the child," thought Victor. "...If Irma stays here, it'll be sheer hell" (1a).2. utter confusion, unbearable noise, commotionsheer pandemoniuma hell of a racket. -
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[NP; sing only; usu. this WO]=====1. an extremely trying, unbearable situation or condition:- sheer hell <torture, misery>;- a nightmare;- s.o. is going through hell.♦ "Девочку придётся забрать, - подумал Виктор. -...Если оставить Ирму здесь, в доме начнётся ад кромешный..." (Стругацкие 1). "I'll have to take the child," thought Victor. "...If Irma stays here, it'll be sheer hell" (1a).2. utter confusion, unbearable noise, commotion:- a hell of a racket.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ад кромешный
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m hell* * *inferno s.m.1 (cristiano) hell; (pagano) hades, the underworld: essere condannato all'inferno, to be condemned to hell // l'Inferno di Dante, Dante's Inferno // mandare qlcu. all'inferno, (fig.) to send s.o. to hell: va' all'inferno!, go to hell! // soffrire le pene dell'inferno, (fig.) to suffer the torments of hell // d'inferno, hellish: che caldo d'inferno!, it's hellishly hot!; una giornata d'inferno, a hellish day; c'è un rumore d'inferno, there is a hell of a noise2 (fig.) hell, inferno*: quella casa è un inferno!, that house is hell!; la vita con lui è diventata un inferno, life with him had become a living hell; il campo di battaglia era un inferno, the battlefield was an inferno.* * *[in'fɛrno]sostantivo maschile hell (anche fig.)* * *inferno/in'fεrno/sostantivo m.hell (anche fig.); soffrire le pene dell'inferno to go through hell; la sua vita è un vero inferno his life is sheer hell; ha passato un periodo d'inferno he has been to hell and back; sarà un lavoro d'inferno pulire la casa we'll have a devil of a job cleaning the house; va' all'inferno! go to hell! -
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m; -es, -e, Pl. selten; umg. (practical) joke; aus Jux for fun, for a laugh, for ( oder as) a lark; aus ( lauter) Jux und Tollerei just for the (sheer) hell of it; er macht nur Jux he’s just kidding; sich einen Jux machen have a lark; sich einen Jux daraus machen zu (+ Inf.) have a bit of fun (+ Ger.)* * *der Juxfrolic; gag; joke* * *Jụx [jʊks]m -es, -e (inf)etw aus lauter Jux und Tollerei tun — to do sth out of sheer high spirits or for sheer fun
einen Jux aus etw machen — to make a joke ( out) of sth
* * *(a piece of fun or mischief.) lark* * *<-es, -e>[ˈjʊks]aus \Jux as [or BRIT a. for] a joke* * *der; Juxes, Juxe (ugs.) jokeaus Jux — as a joke; for fun
sie machten sich (Dat.) einen Jux daraus, das zu tun — they did it as a joke or for a lark
* * *aus (lauter) Jux und Tollerei just for the (sheer) hell of it;er macht nur Jux he’s just kidding;sich einen Jux machen have a lark;* * *der; Juxes, Juxe (ugs.) jokeaus Jux — as a joke; for fun
sie machten sich (Dat.) einen Jux daraus, das zu tun — they did it as a joke or for a lark
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18 infierno
m.hell.su vida con él era un infierno her life with him was hell¡vete al infierno! (informal) go to hell!pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: infernar.* * *1 hell\estar en el quinto infierno to be in the back of beyondir al infierno to go to hellmandar a alguien al infierno to tell somebody to get lost¡vete al infieno! go to hell!, get lost!* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Rel) hell¡vete al infierno! — * go to hell! *
2) (=lugar) [horrible] hellhole *; [ruidoso] madhouse ** * *a) hellvete al infierno! — (fam) go to hell! (sl)
estar en el quinto infierno — (fam) ( en un lugar - aislado) to be in the back of beyond (colloq); (- lejano) to be miles away
b) (suplicio, sufrimiento)c) (fam) ( lugar - ruidoso) madhouse (colloq), bedlam (colloq); (- horrendo) hellhole (colloq)* * *= inferno, underworld, hell.Ex. He maintains that this evocation of the Inferno is apt because, though not a sodomite, Bulstrode can be seen in medieval terms as both a blasphemer and usurer.Ex. These clients seek services not as drug abusers nor as criminals, but as war refugees from an underworld of violence and emotional deprivation.Ex. According to Shakespeare's age, if she had agreed, she would have committed a mortal sin and been in danger of hell.----* fuego del infierno = St. Anthony's fire.* hacer que la vida sea un infierno = make + life hell.* pasar por el infierno = be to hell and back.* ser un infierno = be hell.* un auténtico infierno = a living hell.* * *a) hellvete al infierno! — (fam) go to hell! (sl)
estar en el quinto infierno — (fam) ( en un lugar - aislado) to be in the back of beyond (colloq); (- lejano) to be miles away
b) (suplicio, sufrimiento)c) (fam) ( lugar - ruidoso) madhouse (colloq), bedlam (colloq); (- horrendo) hellhole (colloq)* * *= inferno, underworld, hell.Ex: He maintains that this evocation of the Inferno is apt because, though not a sodomite, Bulstrode can be seen in medieval terms as both a blasphemer and usurer.
Ex: These clients seek services not as drug abusers nor as criminals, but as war refugees from an underworld of violence and emotional deprivation.Ex: According to Shakespeare's age, if she had agreed, she would have committed a mortal sin and been in danger of hell.* fuego del infierno = St. Anthony's fire.* hacer que la vida sea un infierno = make + life hell.* pasar por el infierno = be to hell and back.* ser un infierno = be hell.* un auténtico infierno = a living hell.* * *1 hell¡vete al infierno! ( fam); go to hell! (sl)estar en el quinto infierno or en los quintos infiernos ( fam) (en un lugar — aislado) to be out in the sticks o ( AmE) the Boonies ( colloq), to be in the back of beyond ( colloq) (— lejano) to be miles away2(suplicio, sufrimiento): un infierno hellsu vida de casada se ha convertido en un infierno her married life has become hell* * *
infierno sustantivo masculino
◊ ¡vete al infierno! (fam) go to hell! (sl);
su vida es un infierno her life is hell
(— horrendo) hellhole (colloq)
infierno sustantivo masculino
1 Rel hell
2 (calvario, sufrimiento) hell, inferno: pasó por un auténtico infierno, he went through sheer hell
♦ Locuciones: en el quinto infierno, at the back of beyond
familiar ¡vete al infierno!, go to hell!, get lost!
' infierno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antesala
- condenada
- condenado
English:
hell
- hellhole
- inferno
- underworld
- under
* * *infierno nm1. [en religión] hell;Fam¡al infierno con…!: ¡al infierno con la fiesta! to hell with the party!;Famel quinto infierno: vive en el quinto infierno she lives in the back of beyond o in the middle of nowhere;tuvimos que ir hasta el quinto infierno para encontrar una farmacia we had to go miles to find a Br chemist's o US drugstore;Fam Fam¡vete al infierno! go to hell!;Fammandar a alguien al infierno to tell sb to go to hell2. [lugar de sufrimiento] hell;su vida con él era un infierno her life with him was hell;está habitación es un infierno, hace un calor horrible this room's an oven, it's baking hot* * *m hell;vivir en el quinto infierno fig fam live in the back of beyond fam* * *infierno nm1) : hell2)el quinto infierno : the middle of nowhere* * *infierno n hell -
19 enfer
enfer [ɑ̃fεʀ]masculine noun► d'enfer* * *ɑ̃fɛʀnom masculin1) Religion Hell; Mythologieles enfers — Hell (sg), the Underworld (sg)
2) fig hell (de of)vision d'enfer — vision of hell, hellish sight
aller à un train d'enfer — (colloq) to go hell for leather (colloq)
soirée d'enfer — (colloq) hell of a (colloq) party
••croix de bois croix de fer, si je mens je vais en enfer — ≈ cross my heart and hope to die
* * *ɑ̃fɛʀ nm1) (pour les damnés) helld'enfer (allure, bruit) — tremendous, * (ambiance, moral) great, fantastic
* * *enfer nm1 Relig Hell; Mythol les enfers Hell, the Underworld; croire à l'enfer to believe in Hell; aller en enfer to go to Hell; la descente aux enfers the descent into Hell ou the Underworld; enfer et damnation! hell and damnation!;2 fig hell (de of); un enfer de souffrance a living hell; il vit un véritable enfer his life is sheer hell; l'enfer des villes the hell of urban life; l'enfer de la guerre/drogue the hell of war/drug addiction; c'est l'enfer○ ce travail! this work is hell○!; vision d'enfer vision of hell, hellish sight; vitesse d'enfer hellish pace; aller/conduire à un train d'enfer to go/drive hell for leather○; il fait une chaleur d'enfer it's as hot as hell○; voiture/soirée d'enfer○ hell of a○ car/party;3 †( section de bibliothèque) private case collection.croix de bois croix de fer, si je mens je vais en enfer ≈ cross my heart and hope to die; ⇒ paver.[ɑ̃fɛr] nom masculinl'enfer est pavé de bonnes intentions (proverbe) the road to hell is paved with good intentions (locution)2. [lieu, situation désagréable] hell3. [d'une bibliothèque] section where books forbidden to the public are stored————————enfers nom masculin pluriel————————d'enfer locution adjectivale2. [très bien] greatil est d'enfer ton blouson! what a brilliant ou wicked jacket! -
20 infierno
infierno sustantivo masculino◊ ¡vete al infierno! (fam) go to hell! (sl);su vida es un infierno her life is hell (— horrendo) hellhole (colloq)
infierno sustantivo masculino
1 Rel hell
2 (calvario, sufrimiento) hell, inferno: pasó por un auténtico infierno, he went through sheer hell Locuciones: en el quinto infierno, at the back of beyond familiar ¡vete al infierno!, go to hell!, get lost! ' infierno' also found in these entries: Spanish: antesala - condenada - condenado English: hell - hellhole - inferno - underworld - under
См. также в других словарях:
hell — hell1 W3S1 [hel] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(when you die)¦ 2¦(suffering)¦ 3¦(unpleasant situation)¦ 4 what/how/why/where etc the hell? 5 a/one hell of a something 6 go to hell! 7 feel/look like hell 8 beat/surprise/scare the hell out of somebody 9 (just) for… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sheer — sheer1 [ ʃır ] adjective ** 1. ) only before noun used for emphasizing the amount or degree of something: Maya succeeded through sheer hard work. the sheer size/volume etc. of something: We were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work. sheer… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sheer — I UK [ʃɪə(r)] / US [ʃɪr] adjective ** 1) [only before noun] used for emphasizing the amount or degree of something Maya succeeded through sheer hard work. the sheer size/volume etc of something: We were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work.… … English dictionary
hell — hell1 [ hel ] noun uncount *** 1. ) Hell in some religions, the place where bad people are sent to suffer for ever when they die. The place where good people go is called Heaven. 2. ) a situation that is extremely unpleasant: It s been hell… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hell — 1 /hel/ noun 1 UNPLEASANT SITUATION (singular, uncountable) informal a situation, experience, or place that is very unpleasant: Central London was hell the Saturday before Christmas. | sheer hell (=extremely unpleasant): “How was your exam?”… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hell — I UK [hel] / US noun [uncountable] *** 1) Hell in some religions, the place where bad people are sent to suffer for ever when they die. The place where good people are believed to go is called Heaven. 2) a situation that is extremely unpleasant… … English dictionary
hell — noun 1 place bad people are said to go to when they die ADJECTIVE ▪ eternal VERB + HELL ▪ go to ▪ He was terrified of going to hell when he died. HELL + NOUN ▪ … Collocations dictionary
sheer — [ʃɪə] adj 1) used for emphasizing the amount or degree of something Maya succeeded through sheer hard work.[/ex] We were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work.[/ex] The journey to work every day was sheer hell.[/ex] 2) extremely steep a sheer… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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