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the character of the landscape

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1 character

noun

1) (mental or moral qualities, integrity) Charakter, der

be of good character — ein guter Mensch sein; einen guten Charakter haben

a woman of character — eine Frau mit Charakter

strength of character — Charakterstärke, die

2) no pl. (individuality, style) Charakter, der

the town has a character all of its own — die Stadt hat einen ganz eigenen Charakter

have no character — charakterlos od. ohne Charakter sein

3) (in novel etc.) Charakter, der; (part played by somebody) Rolle, die

be in/out of character — (fig.) typisch/untypisch sein

his behaviour was quite out of character — (fig.) sein Betragen war ganz und gar untypisch für ihn

4) (coll.): (extraordinary person) Original, das

be [quite] a character/a real character — ein [echtes/richtiges] Original sein

5) (coll.): (individual) Mensch, der; (derog.) Individuum, das

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['kærəktə] 1. noun
1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) der Charakter

2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) die Persönlichkeit

3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) der Ruf

4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) die Rolle

5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!)

6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) das Schriftzeichen

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- academic.ru/12087/characteristic">characteristic
2. noun
(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) die Eigenschaft

- characteristically
- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation
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char·ac·ter

[ˈkærəktəʳ, AM ˈkerəktɚ]

n

1. no pl (personality) Charakter m, Wesen nt, Wesensart f

to be similar in \character sich dat im Wesen ähnlich sein

▪ to not be in \character untypisch sein

▪ out of \character ungewöhnlich

2. (moral integrity) Charakter m

strength of \character Charakterstärke f

weakness of \character Charakterschwäche f

to be of bad/good \character ein schlechter/guter Mensch sein

of dubious/irreproachable/questionable \character von zweifelhaftem/untadeligem/fragwürdigem Charakter

3. (unique person) Original nt, Type f fam

he's quite a \character der ist vielleicht 'ne Type fam

lack of \character fehlende Originalität

4. LIT, ART (representation) [Roman]figur f, [Roman]gestalt f

main \character Hauptfigur f, Protagonist(in) m(f) geh

5. TYPO (mark, space) Zeichen nt; (symbol) Schriftzeichen nt

6. LAW

to issue \character evidence Leumundsbeweise pl [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR Leumundszeugnis] nt aufbieten

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['krɪktə(r)]
n

1) (= nature) Charakter m; (of people) Wesen nt no pl, Wesensart f

there's quite a difference in character between them — sie sind wesensmäßig sehr verschieden

to be in character for sb — typisch für jdn sein

it is out of character for him to behave like that — solches Benehmen ist untypisch für ihn

it's out of character for him to do that — es ist eigentlich nicht seine Art, so etwas zu tun

to be of good/bad character — ein guter/schlechter Mensch sein

2) no pl (= strength of character) Charakter m

a man of character — ein Mann von Charakter

3) no pl (= individuality of towns etc) Charakter m; (of person) Persönlichkeit f

she/it has no character —

her face is full of character — sie hat ein Charaktergesicht

4) (in novel) (Roman)figur f, (Roman)gestalt f; (THEAT) Gestalt f

5) (= person in public life) Persönlichkeit f, Gestalt f; (= original person) Original nt; (inf = person) Typ m (inf), Type f (inf)

6) (= reference) Zeugnis nt

7) (TYP, COMPUT) Zeichen nt; (Chinese etc also) Schriftzeichen nt

to type 100 characters per minute — 100 Anschläge pro Minute machen

Gothic characters — gotische Schrift

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character [ˈkærəktə(r); -rık-]

A s

1. allg Charakter m:

a) Wesen n, Art f (eines Menschen etc):

a bad character;

a man of noble character;

they are different in character sie sind charakterlich verschieden

b) guter Charakter:

(strong) character Charakterstärke f;

he has ( oder is a man of) character er hat Charakter

c) (ausgeprägte) Persönlichkeit:

he is an odd character er ist ein merkwürdiger Mensch oder Charakter;

he is (quite) a character umg er ist (schon) ein Original oder ein komischer Kerl

d) Eigenschaft(en) f(pl), (charakteristisches) Kennzeichen, Gepräge n, auch BIOL Merkmal n:

the character of the landscape der Landschaftscharakter; → generic 1

2. a) Ruf m, Leumund m

b) Zeugnis n (besonders für Personal):

give sb a good character jemandem ein gutes Zeugnis ausstellen (a. fig)

3. Eigenschaft f, Rang m, Stellung f:

in his character of ambassador in seiner Eigenschaft als Botschafter

4. Figur f, Gestalt f (eines Romans etc):

the characters of the play die Charaktere des Stückes; → imaginary A

5. THEAT etc Rolle f:

in character

a) der Rolle gemäß,

b) fig (zum Charakter des Ganzen) passend;

it is in character es passt dazu, zu ihm etc;

it is out of character es passt nicht dazu, zu ihm etc, es fällt aus dem Rahmen

6. a) Schriftzeichen n, Buchstabe m:

in Greek characters;

in large characters in Großbuchstaben;

know sb’s characters jemandes Handschrift kennen

b) COMPUT (Schrift)Zeichen n

7. Ziffer f, Zahl(zeichen) f(n)

8. Geheimzeichen n

B adj

1. a) Charakter…:

character analysis Charakteranalyse f;

character assassination Rufmord m;

character building ( oder formation) Charakterbildung f;

character dance

a) Ausdruckstanz m,

b) (typischer) Nationaltanz;

character defect Charakterfehler m;

character piece MUS Charakterstück n;

character sketch Charakterskizze f;

character study Charakterstudie f;

character trait Charakterzug m;

character witness JUR Leumundszeuge m, -zeugin f

c) THEAT etc Chargen…:

character actor Chargenspieler m;

character part ( oder role) Charge(nrolle) f

2. IT, COMPUT:

character code Zeichencode m;

character printer Zeichen-, Buchstabendrucker m;

character recognition (Schrift)Zeichenerkennung f;

character set Zeichensatz m

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noun

1) (mental or moral qualities, integrity) Charakter, der

be of good character — ein guter Mensch sein; einen guten Charakter haben

a woman of character — eine Frau mit Charakter

strength of character — Charakterstärke, die

2) no pl. (individuality, style) Charakter, der

the town has a character all of its own — die Stadt hat einen ganz eigenen Charakter

have no character — charakterlos od. ohne Charakter sein

3) (in novel etc.) Charakter, der; (part played by somebody) Rolle, die

be in/out of character — (fig.) typisch/untypisch sein

his behaviour was quite out of character — (fig.) sein Betragen war ganz und gar untypisch für ihn

4) (coll.): (extraordinary person) Original, das

be [quite] a character/a real character — ein [echtes/richtiges] Original sein

5) (coll.): (individual) Mensch, der; (derog.) Individuum, das

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(literary) n.

Figur -en (literarisch) f. (printing) n.

Schriftzeichen n.

Zeichen - n. (typography) n.

Symbol -e n. n.

Beschaffenheit f.

Charakter m.

Person -en (Theater) f.

Person -en f.

Persönlichkeit f.

Rolle -n f.

English-german dictionary > character
2 bestimmen

I v/t

1. (festsetzen) determine, decide; (Preis, Termin etc.) fix, Am. set

2. (befehlen) give the orders; Gesetz require, stipulate; nichts zu bestimmen haben have no say in s.th; du hast hier nichts zu bestimmen umg. who asked you (for your opinion)?

3. (beeinflussen: Pläne etc.) determine, control

4. (prägen) characterize; dunkle Wälder bestimmen das Bild der Landschaft the landscape is dominated by dark forests

5. (ausersehen) choose; etw. / jemanden zu oder für etw. bestimmen intend s.th. for s.th. / intend s.o. to be s.th.; Gelder für etw. bestimmen auch allocate ( oder set aside) funds for s.th.; bestimmt sein für be meant for; füreinander bestimmt sein be meant for each other; bestimmt sein zu be destined for ( oder to be); (verurteilt) auch be fated to (+ Inf.) er bestimmte sie zu seiner Stellvertreterin he chose ( oder designated) her as his successor; dieser Ring ist für dich bestimmt this ring is ( oder is meant) for you; zum sofortigen Verzehr / Gebrauch bestimmt Aufdruck auf Ware: for immediate consumption / use; zu Höherem bestimmt sein be destined for higher ( oder bigger and better umg.) things; es war ihm vom Schicksal ( nicht) bestimmt zu (+ Inf.) he was fated (not) to (+ Inf.)

6. (ermitteln) ascertain; auch MATH., CHEM., PHYS. determine; (Begriff) define; seinen Standort bestimmen determine one’s position, take one’s bearings; Pflanzen / Tiere bestimmen identify plants / animals; neu gefunden classify plants / animals; ein Wort / einen Satz bestimmen define a word / determine the meaning of a sentence

7. (jemanden veranlassen) induce (zu + Inf. to + Inf.)

8. geh. altm. (überreden) persuade (to + Inf.); sich von etw. bestimmen lassen (let o.s.) be influenced by s.th.; weitS. let s.th. get the better of one

II v/i

1. (anordnen) decide; (befehlen) give the orders (for); wer bestimmt hier? oder wer hat hier zu bestimmen? who gives the orders around here?

2. (verfügen): über jemanden bestimmen (Arbeitskräfte etc.) have s.o. at one’s disposal; über sein Geld / seine Zeit bestimmen decide how to spend one’s money / what to do with one’s time; über seine Angelegenheiten bestimmen decide one’s affairs for oneself

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(ermitteln) to ascertain;

(festlegen) to appoint; to fix; to determine; to designate; to decide;

(vorsehen) to destine; to ordain

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be|stịm|men ptp besti\#mmt
1. vt

1) (= festsetzen) to determine; Grenze, Ort, Zeit etc auch to fix, to set; (= entscheiden auch) to decide

sie will immer alles bestimmen — she always wants to decide the way things are to be done

See:

→ auch bestimmt

2) (= prägen) Stadtbild, Landschaft to characterize; (= beeinflussen) Preis, Anzahl to determine; Entwicklung, Werk, Stil etc to have a determining influence on; (GRAM) Kasus, Tempus to determine

näher bestimmen (Gram) — to qualify

3) (= wissenschaftlich feststellen) Alter, Standort to determine, to ascertain; Pflanze, Tier, Funde to classify; (= definieren) Wort, Bedeutung to define

4) (= vorsehen) to intend, to mean (für for)

jdn zu etw bestimmen — to choose or designate sb as sth

er ist zu Höherem bestimmt — he is destined for higher things

wir waren füreinander bestimmt — we were meant for each other

2. vi

1) (= entscheiden) to decide (
über +acc on)
du hast hier nicht zu bestimmen — you don't make the decisions here

2)

(= verfügen) er kann über sein Geld allein bestimmen — it is up to him what he does with his money

du kannst nicht über ihn/seine Zeit bestimmen — it's not up to you to decide what he's going to do/how his time is to be spent

3. vr

sich nach etw bestimmen — to be determined by sth

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1) (to fix or settle; to decide: He determined his course of action.) determine

2) (to influence: Our policy is governed by three factors.) govern

3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) intend

4) (to select or choose for some particular purpose etc in the future: He had been marked out for an army career from early childhood.) mark out

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be·stim·men *

I. vt

1. (festsetzen)

▪ etw \bestimmen to decide on [or form determine] sth

einen Preis \bestimmen to fix [or set] a price

Ort und Zeit \bestimmen to fix [or appoint] a place and time

eine Grenze/ein Limit \bestimmen to set a limit

wir müssen genau \bestimmen, wo wir uns treffen we have to decide exactly where we'll meet; Gesetzentwurf, Verordnung to rule, to lay down

das Gesetz bestimmt es so it's the law

das Gesetz bestimmt, dass... the law says that...; (entscheiden) to decide sth

2. (prägen)

▪ etw \bestimmen to set the tone for sth

sein ruhiges Auftreten bestimmte die folgende Diskussion his calm manner set the tone for [or of] the ensuing discussion

dichte Wälder \bestimmen das Landschaftsbild thick forests characterize the scenery

3. (beeinflussen)

▪ etw \bestimmen to influence sth

etw entscheidend \bestimmen to determine [or control] sth

die Meinung anderer Leute bestimmte sein ganzes Handeln other people's opinions had a determining [or prevailing] influence on all of his actions

sich akk nach etw dat \bestimmen, durch etw akk bestimmt werden to be governed [or determined] by sth

4. (wissenschaftlich feststellen)

▪ etw \bestimmen to categorize sth

etw nach [seiner] Art \bestimmen to establish the category of sth

Pflanzen/Tiere \bestimmen to classify plants/animals

die Bedeutung/Etymologie/Herkunft von etw dat \bestimmen to determine the significance/etymology/origin of sth

einen Begriff \bestimmen to define a term

5. (vorsehen)

▪ jdn zu etw dat \bestimmen to make sb sth, to name [or choose] sb as sth

jdn durch Wahl zu etw dat \bestimmen to vote sb in as sth

▪ etw für jdn \bestimmen to intend [or earmark] sth for sb

füreinander bestimmt meant for each other

etw ist für jdn bestimmt sth is for sb

zu Größerem bestimmt sein to be destined for higher things

vorherbestimmt sein to be predestined

6. (geh: bewegen)

▪ jdn zu etw dat \bestimmen to induce [or form to prevail on] sb to do sth

II. vi

1. (befehlen) to be in charge, to decide what happens, to lay down the law pej

2. (verfügen)

▪ über jdn/etw \bestimmen to control sb/sth, to dispose of sth

über seine Zeit \bestimmen to organize one's time; (jdn bedrängen) to push sb around fam

über jds akk Gelder \bestimmen to have control over sb's finances

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1.
transitives Verb

1) (festsetzen) decide on; fix <price, time, etc.>

jemanden zum od. als Nachfolger bestimmen — decide on somebody as one's successor; (nennen) name somebody as one's successor

2) (vorsehen) destine; intend; set aside < money>

das ist für dich bestimmt — that is meant for you

er ist zu Höherem bestimmt — he is destined for higher things

3) (ermitteln, definieren) identify < part of speech, find, plant, etc.>; determine <age, position>; define < meaning>

4) (prägen) determine the character of; give <landscape, townscape> its character
2.
intransitives Verb

1) make the decisions

hier bestimme ich — I'm in charge or the boss here; my word goes around here

2) (verfügen)

über jemanden bestimmen — tell somebody what to do

[frei] über etwas (Akk.) bestimmen — do as one wishes with something

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bestimmen

A. v/t

1. (festsetzen) determine, decide; (Preis, Termin etc) fix, US set

2. (befehlen) give the orders; Gesetz require, stipulate;

nichts zu bestimmen haben have no say in s.th;

du hast hier nichts zu bestimmen umg who asked you (for your opinion)?

3. (beeinflussen: Pläne etc) determine, control

4. (prägen) characterize;

dunkle Wälder bestimmen das Bild der Landschaft the landscape is dominated by dark forests

5. (ausersehen) choose;

etwas/jemanden zu oder

für etwas bestimmen intend sth for sth/intend sb to be sth;

Gelder für etwas bestimmen auch allocate ( oder set aside) funds for sth;

bestimmt sein für be meant for;

füreinander bestimmt sein be meant for each other;

bestimmt sein zu be destined for ( oder to be); (verurteilt) auch be fated to (+inf)

er bestimmte sie zu seiner Stellvertreterin he chose ( oder designated) her as his successor;

dieser Ring ist für dich bestimmt this ring is ( oder is meant) for you;

zum sofortigen Verzehr/Gebrauch bestimmt Aufdruck auf Ware: for immediate consumption/use;

zu Höherem bestimmt sein be destined for higher ( oder bigger and better umg) things;

es war ihm vom Schicksal (nicht) bestimmt zu (+inf) he was fated (not) to (+inf)

6. (ermitteln) ascertain; auch MATH, CHEM, PHYS determine; (Begriff) define;

seinen Standort bestimmen determine one’s position, take one’s bearings;

Pflanzen/Tiere bestimmen identify plants/animals; neu gefunden classify plants/animals;

ein Wort/einen Satz bestimmen define a word/determine the meaning of a sentence

7. (jemanden veranlassen) induce (

zu +inf to +inf)

8. geh obs (überreden) persuade (to +inf);

sich von etwas bestimmen lassen (let o.s.) be influenced by sth; weitS. let sth get the better of one

B. v/i

1. (anordnen) decide; (befehlen) give the orders (for);

wer bestimmt hier? oder

wer hat hier zu bestimmen? who gives the orders around here?

2. (verfügen):

über jemanden bestimmen (Arbeitskräfte etc) have sb at one’s disposal;

über sein Geld/seine Zeit bestimmen decide how to spend one’s money/what to do with one’s time;

über seine Angelegenheiten bestimmen decide one’s affairs for oneself

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1.
transitives Verb

1) (festsetzen) decide on; fix <price, time, etc.>

jemanden zum od. als Nachfolger bestimmen — decide on somebody as one's successor; (nennen) name somebody as one's successor

2) (vorsehen) destine; intend; set aside < money>

das ist für dich bestimmt — that is meant for you

er ist zu Höherem bestimmt — he is destined for higher things

3) (ermitteln, definieren) identify <part of speech, find, plant, etc.>; determine <age, position>; define < meaning>

4) (prägen) determine the character of; give <landscape, townscape> its character
2.
intransitives Verb

1) make the decisions

hier bestimme ich — I'm in charge or the boss here; my word goes around here

2) (verfügen)

über jemanden bestimmen — tell somebody what to do

[frei] über etwas (Akk.) bestimmen — do as one wishes with something

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v.

to appoint v.

to designate v.

to destine v.

to determine v.

to intend (for) v.

to ordain v.

to prearrange v.

to specify v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bestimmen
3 blot

1. noun
1) (spot of ink) Tintenklecks, der; (stain) Fleck, der; (blemish) Makel, der; Schandfleck, der

2) (fig.) Makel, der

a blot on somebody's character — ein Fleck auf jemandes weißer Weste (fig.)
2. transitive verb,
- tt-

1) (dry) ablöschen [Tinte, Schrift, Papier]

2) (spot with ink) beklecksen

blot one's copybook — (fig. coll.) sich unmöglich machen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/84710/blot_out">blot out

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[blot] 1. noun
1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) der Klecks

2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) der Schandfleck
2. verb
1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) klecksen

2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) (ab)löschen

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- blotter
- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out
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blot

[blɒt, AM blɑ:t]

I. n

1. (mark) Klecks m

ink \blot Tintenklecks m

2. (ugly feature) Schandfleck m

a \blot on the landscape ein Schandfleck in der Landschaft

3. no pl (flaw) Makel m, Schandfleck m

to be a \blot on sb's character ein schlechtes Licht auf jds Charakter werfen

to be a \blot on sb's reputation ein schwarzer Fleck auf jds weißer Weste sein

II. vt

<- tt->

1. (mark)

▪ to \blot sth over sth etw mit etw dat beklecksen BRD

2. (dry)

▪ to \blot sth etw abtupfen

to \blot a page eine Seite [mit Löschpapier] ablöschen

3.

▶ to \blot one's copybook BRIT sich akk unmöglich machen, seinen [guten] Ruf ruinieren

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[blɒt]
1. n

1) (of ink) (Tinten)klecks m

2) (fig on honour, reputation) Fleck m (on auf +dat)

a blot on his career — ein schwarzer Fleck in seiner Karriere

a blot on the landscape — ein Schandfleck m in der Landschaft

2. vt

1) (= make ink spots on) beklecksen

to blot one's copybook (fig) — sich unmöglich machen; (with sb) es sich (dat) verderben

2) (= dry) ink, page ablöschen; skin, face etc abtupfen

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blot [blɒt; US blɑt]

A s

1. (Farb-, Tinten) Klecks m

2. fig (Schand)Fleck m, Makel m:

a blot on the landscape ein Schandfleck in der Landschaft;

be a blot on the landscape auch die Landschaft verschandeln; we are a very nice group;

the only blot on the landscape is XY der einzige Fremdkörper ist XY;

cast a blot (up)on sb jemanden verunglimpfen; → escutcheon 1

3. Verunstaltung f, Schönheitsfehler m

B v/t

1. (mit Tinte etc) beklecksen: → copybook A 1

2. fig

a) beflecken

b) verunglimpfen

3. oft blot out eine Schrift aus-, durchstreichen

4. oft blot out eine Familie etc, a. fig Erinnerungen auslöschen

5. den Himmel verdunkeln (Wolken), Berge etc einhüllen (Nebel)

6. (mit Löschpapier) (ab)löschen

7. TYPO unsauber abziehen

C v/i klecksen, schmieren

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1. noun
1) (spot of ink) Tintenklecks, der; (stain) Fleck, der; (blemish) Makel, der; Schandfleck, der

2) (fig.) Makel, der

a blot on somebody's character — ein Fleck auf jemandes weißer Weste (fig.)
2. transitive verb,
- tt-

1) (dry) ablöschen [Tinte, Schrift, Papier]

2) (spot with ink) beklecksen

blot one's copybook — (fig. coll.) sich unmöglich machen

Phrasal Verbs:

- blot out

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n.

Fleck -en m.

Klecks -e m.

Schandfleck m. v.

klecksen v.

English-german dictionary > blot
4 Landschaftsbild

n

1. KUNST, Gemälde: landscape (painting); Zeichnung: landscape (drawing); Foto: landscape photograph

2. Anblick: (piece of) scenery; dieser Betonklotz passt überhaupt nicht ins Landschaftsbild this concrete monstrosity is completely out of character with its surroundings ( stärker: is a blot on the landscape)

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Lạnd|schafts|bild
nt
view; (Gemälde) landscape (painting); (Fotografie) landscape (photograph)
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Land·schafts·bild

nt landscape

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das

1) (Gemälde) landscape [painting]

2) (Aussehen) landscape

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Landschaftsbild n

1. KUNST, Gemälde: landscape (painting); Zeichnung: landscape (drawing); Foto: landscape photograph

2. Anblick: (piece of) scenery;

dieser Betonklotz passt überhaupt nicht ins Landschaftsbild this concrete monstrosity is completely out of character with its surroundings ( stärker: is a blot on the landscape)

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das

1) (Gemälde) landscape [painting]

2) (Aussehen) landscape

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n.

landscape (painting) n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Landschaftsbild
5 blot

blɔt I
1. сущ.
1) пятно;
клякса;
стертое место в тексте и т. п. to leave a blot ≈ поставить пятно Syn: pencil mark
2) пятно, позор, бесчестье (on) ;
(расширительно) человек, запятнавший себя His actions left a blot on our name. ≈ Его поведение запятнало честь нашей семьи. Syn: disgrace, fault, blemish, stigma ∙ a blot on the landscape посл. ≈ ложка дегтя в бочке меда
2. гл.
1) загрязнять, пачкать, марать, ставить кляксы Syn: blur
2) перен. пятнать;
бесславить, бесчестить Syn: spot, stain, tarnish, sully
3) стирать, вычеркивать Syn: obliterate, efface
4) перен. стирать, вычеркивать, изглаживать( из памяти) Syn: efface
5) затемнять, заслонять;
тж. перен. затмевать Syn: obscure, eclipse ∙ blot out II сущ. уязвимое, слабое место;
недостаток Here the critic has undoubtedly hit a blot. ≈ Здесь критик безусловно нашел самое слабое место.
пятно клякса, помарка;
неясное, стершееся место в тексте;
- to make a * поставить кляксу пятно, позор, бесчестье;
- a * on smb.'s character пятно на чьей-л репутации;
- without a * on one's character с незапятнанной репутацией что-л уродливое, громоздкое, неприятное для глаза;
- it is a * on the landscape это портит пейзаж делать кляксы, пачкать пачкаться, становиться грязным;
- fabric that *s маркая материя стирать, вычеркивать;
смазывать написанное, вымаривать;
- a memory never to be *ted out (образное) неизгладимое воспоминание заглаживать затмевать, затемнять, заслонять;
- the Moon was *ted by the Earth's shade тень Земли затмила Луну;
- a cloud has *ted out the moon туча закрыла луну пятнать, бесчестить промакивать (промокательной бумагой) малевать > to * one's copybook замарать свою репутацию незащищенная шашка( в игре в триктрак) уязвимое, слабое место;
- to hit a * ударить по слабому /уязвимому/ месту

blot грунтовать, окрашивать ~ клякса, помарка ~ пачкать ~ промокать( промокательной бумагой) ~ пятнать;
бесчестить;
to blot one's copy-book разг. замарать свою репутацию, совершить бесчестный поступок ~ пятно;
позор, бесчестье;
a blot on the landscape = ложка дегтя в бочке меда ~ пятно

~ пятно;
позор, бесчестье;
a blot on the landscape = ложка дегтя в бочке меда

~ пятнать;
бесчестить;
to blot one's copy-book разг. замарать свою репутацию, совершить бесчестный поступок

~ out вычеркивать;
стирать ~ out перен. заглаживать ~ out уничтожать;
a cloud has blotted out the moon туча закрыла луну

~ out уничтожать;
a cloud has blotted out the moon туча закрыла луну

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > blot
6 prägen

v/t stamp; (Geld) mint; (Leder, Metall etc.) emboss; fig. (Wort etc.) coin; (Person, Charakter) form, mo(u)ld; (Sache) set the tone of, determine s.th.; geprägt sein von be marked by; positiv: auch be characterized by; prägender Einfluss formative influence; den Charakter prägen form ( oder mo[u]ld) one’s personality; ein Tier prägen auf (+ Akk) PSYCH. condition an animal to; diese Jahre haben sie geprägt they were formative years for her; Wälder und Seen prägen die Landschaft woods and lakes lend the landscape its character ( oder are the main features of this landscape); er ist von seiner Umwelt geprägt he’s a product of his environment; italienisch geprägte Architektur Italianate architecture, architecture with an Italian influence

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das Prägen

print

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prä|gen ['prɛːgn]
1. vt

1) Münzen to mint, to strike; Leder, Papier, Metall to emboss; (= erfinden) Begriffe, Wörter to coin

2) (fig = formen) Charakter to shape, to mould (Brit), to mold (US); (Erlebnis, Kummer, Erfahrungen) jdn to leave its/their mark on

ein vom Leid geprägtes Gesicht — a face marked by suffering

ein katholisch geprägtes Land — a predominantly Catholic country

das moderne Drama ist durch Brecht geprägt worden — Brecht had a forming or formative influence on modern drama

3) (= kennzeichnen) Stadtbild, Landschaft etc to characterize

2. vr

seine Worte prägten sich ihr ins Herz (liter) — his words engraved themselves on her heart (liter)

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das

1) (the process of coining.) coinage

2) (to invent (a word, phrase etc): The scientist coined a word for the new process.) coin

3) (to manufacture (money): When were these coins minted?) mint

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prä·gen

[ˈprɛgn̩]

vt

1. (durch Prägung herstellen)

▪ etw \prägen to mint sth

Münzen \prägen to mint [or strike] coins

eine Medaille \prägen to strike a medallion

2. (mit einer Prägung versehen) to emboss sth

geprägtes Briefpapier embossed writing paper

einen Bucheinband [blind] \prägen to emboss [or [ spec blind-]tool] a book cover

▪ etw auf etw akk/in etw akk \prägen to stamp [or form impress] sth on[to]/into sth

sich dat etw ins Gedächtnis \prägen (fig) to commit sth to memory, to engrave sth on one's mind

3. (fig: formen)

▪ jdn \prägen to leave its/their mark [on sb]

jdn für alle Zeiten \prägen to leave its/their indelible mark [on sb]

4. ZOOL

ein Tier auf etw/jdn \prägen to imprint sth/sb on an animal

5. (schöpfen)

▪ etw \prägen to coin sth

ein Modewort \prägen to coin an “in” expression sl

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transitives Verb

1) emboss <metal, paper, leather>; mint, strike < coin>

2) (aufprägen) (vertieft) impress; (erhaben) emboss

3) (fig.): (beeinflussen) shape; mould

4) (fig.): (erfinden) coin <word, expression, concept>

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prägen v/t stamp; (Geld) mint; (Leder, Metall etc) emboss; fig (Wort etc) coin; (Person, Charakter) form, mo(u)ld; (Sache) set the tone of, determine sth;

geprägt sein von be marked by; positiv: auch be characterized by;

prägender Einfluss formative influence;

den Charakter prägen form ( oder mo[u]ld) one’s personality;

ein Tier prägen auf (+akk) PSYCH condition an animal to;

diese Jahre haben sie geprägt they were formative years for her;

Wälder und Seen prägen die Landschaft woods and lakes lend the landscape its character ( oder are the main features of this landscape);

er ist von seiner Umwelt geprägt he’s a product of his environment;

italienisch geprägte Architektur Italianate architecture, architecture with an Italian influence

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transitives Verb

1) emboss <metal, paper, leather>; mint, strike < coin>

2) (aufprägen) (vertieft) impress; (erhaben) emboss

3) (fig.): (beeinflussen) shape; mould

4) (fig.): (erfinden) coin <word, expression, concept>

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v.

to coin v.

to emboss v.

to stamp v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > prägen
7 natural

adj.

1 natural (no artificial).

al natural in the flesh (en persona)

es más guapa al natural que en la fotografía she's prettier in real life than in the photograph

ser natural en alguien to be in somebody's nature

2 natural, normal.

es lo más natural del mundo it's the most natural thing in the world, it's perfectly natural

es natural que se enfade it's natural that he should be angry

3 native (nativo).

ser natural de to come from

4 illegitimate (ilegítimo) (hijo).

5 native born, native, natural.

f. & m.

1 native (nativo).

2 character.

m.

nature, disposition (talante).

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natural

► adjetivo

1 (no artificial) natural

2 (fruta, flor) fresh

3 (sin elaboración) plain; (sin alteración) additive-free

■ yogur natural plain yoghurt

4 (espontáneo) unaffected, natural

■ en esta foto has quedado más natural you look more natural in this photo

5 (lógico) natural, to be expected

6 (ilegítimo) natural, illegitimate

► nombre masculino

1 (temperamento) nature, disposition

■ es de natural irritable he is irritable by nature

2 (nativo) native, inhabitant

3 (en toreo) type of pass

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FRASEOLOGÍA

al natural (en la realidad) in real life 2 COCINA in its own juice

de tamaño natural life-sized

del natural (pintado, sacado) from life

ser natural de to be a native of, come from

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adj.

1) natural

2) native

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1. ADJ

1) (=no artificial) [calor] natural; [luz, frontera] natural; [seda] pure; [flor] real

los fenómenos naturales — natural phenomena

es rubia natural — she's a natural blonde

2) (=fresco) fresh

fruta natural — fresh fruit

3) (=sin aditivos) natural

yogur natural — natural yoghurt

con ingredientes naturales — with natural ingredients

4) (=a temperatura ambiente)

este vino se sirve natural — this wine should be served at room temperature

5) (=innato) natural

tiene un talento natural para la música — she has a natural talent for music

la bondad es natural en él — kindness is in his nature, it's in his nature to be kind

6) (=normal) natural

es natural que estés cansado — it's natural that you should be tired

es lo más natural del mundo — it's perfectly natural, it's the most natural thing in the world

7) (=no afectado) natural

has salido muy natural en la foto — you look very natural in the photo

8) (=ilegítimo) illegitimate

hijo natural — illegitimate child

9) (=nativo)

es natural de Córdoba — he is a native of Cordoba

¿de dónde es usted natural? — where are you from?, where were you born?

10)

de tamaño natural — life-size(d)

11) (Mús) natural

2.

SMF native

un natural de Badajoz — a native of Badajoz

3. SM

1) (=carácter) nature

un natural optimista — an optimistic nature

es de natural reservado — he's reserved by nature

2)

al natural: fruta al natural — (=sin aditamentos) fruit in its own juice

está muy guapa al natural — she is very pretty just as she is (without make-up)

se sirve al natural — (=a temperatura ambiente) it is served at room temperature

3) (Arte)

del natural: pintar del natural — to paint from life

clase de dibujo del natural — life class

4) (Taur) type of pass

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I
adjetivo

1)

a) < fenómeno> natural; < ingredientes> natural

en estado natural — natural, native

al natural — < mejillones> in brine

es más bonita al natural — she's prettier without makeup

b) ( a temperatura ambiente) <cerveza/gaseosa> unchilled

se sirve al natural — serve at room temperature

c) (Mús) natural

2)

a) ( espontáneo) <gesto/persona> natural

b) ( inherente) natural, innate

c) ( normal) natural

me parece lo más natural del mundo — it seems perfectly natural to me

es natural que le cueste — it's quite natural that he should find it hard

3) (frml) ( nativo)

ser natural de — to be a native of, to come from
II
masculino

1) ( carácter) nature

es de natural generoso — she has a generous nature

2) ( nativo) native

los naturales del lugar — people from the area

3) (Art)

pintar del natural — to paint from life

4) (Taur) close pass made with the muleta held in the left hand

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= natural, effortless, natural-born, native, naturally-occurring.

Ex. Also, title entries were ordered by grammatical arrangement, rather than in natural word order.

Ex. The effortless ease of such replies does conceal from the enquirer the extensive anticipatory effort of the librarian in studying the sources of information and his prior experience in their use.

Ex. Giving a natural-born leader a new book to read for himself will mean that, if he likes it, very soon other children in the group will be wanting to read it too = Dar a un líder nato un nuevo libro para que lo lea por su cuenta significa que, si le gusta, muy pronto otros niños del grupo querrán leerlo también.

Ex. Malcolm Stanhope, also a native of the state, entered the library field at the age of 30, after having been a computer salesman for eight years.

Ex. This is a naturally-occurring abrasive traditionally employed in buffing metal.

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* a escala natural = full-scale.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* catástrofe natural = natural calamity, natural disaster.

* ciencias naturales = natural sciences.

* como algo natural = as a matter of course.

* consecuencia natural = corollary.

* defensas naturales = natural defences.

* derecho natural = natural right, natural law.

* desastre natural = natural disaster, natural calamity.

* de un modo poco natural = unnaturally.

* en su estado natural = in the wild.

* entorno natural = natural setting.

* entorno natural, el = natural environment, the.

* estado natural = natural state.

* fibra natural = natural fibre.

* formar parte natural de su entorno = blend into + the landscape.

* gas natural = natural gas.

* habilidad natural = natural ability.

* hábitat natural = wildlife habitat.

* iluminación natural = natural lighting.

* lenguaje de indización natural = natural indexing language.

* lenguaje natural = natural language.

* luz natural = natural daylight, natural light.

* madre o padre natural = birth parent.

* mes natural = calendar month.

* mirador natural = belvedere.

* morir de muerte natural = die + a natural death.

* muerte natural = natural death.

* museo de ciencias naturales = natural science museum.

* natural del país = native-born.

* paisaje natural = natural scenery, natural landscape.

* paraje natural = wildland.

* parque natural = nature park.

* poco natural = unnatural, stilted.

* producto natural = natural product.

* recursos de gas natural = natural gas resources.

* reserva natural = nature reserve, nature preserve, wildlife preserve.

* ser algo natural para = be second nature to + Pronombre, come + naturally to.

* ser natural de = be a native of.

* sobrenatural, lo = supernatural, the.

* sopa natural = fresh soup.

* tendencia natural = in-built tendency.

* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* ventilación natural = natural ventilation.

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I
adjetivo

1)

a) < fenómeno> natural; < ingredientes> natural

en estado natural — natural, native

al natural — < mejillones> in brine

es más bonita al natural — she's prettier without makeup

b) ( a temperatura ambiente) <cerveza/gaseosa> unchilled

se sirve al natural — serve at room temperature

c) (Mús) natural

2)

a) ( espontáneo) <gesto/persona> natural

b) ( inherente) natural, innate

c) ( normal) natural

me parece lo más natural del mundo — it seems perfectly natural to me

es natural que le cueste — it's quite natural that he should find it hard

3) (frml) ( nativo)

ser natural de — to be a native of, to come from
II
masculino

1) ( carácter) nature

es de natural generoso — she has a generous nature

2) ( nativo) native

los naturales del lugar — people from the area

3) (Art)

pintar del natural — to paint from life

4) (Taur) close pass made with the muleta held in the left hand

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= natural, effortless, natural-born, native, naturally-occurring.

Ex: Also, title entries were ordered by grammatical arrangement, rather than in natural word order.

Ex: The effortless ease of such replies does conceal from the enquirer the extensive anticipatory effort of the librarian in studying the sources of information and his prior experience in their use.

Ex: Giving a natural-born leader a new book to read for himself will mean that, if he likes it, very soon other children in the group will be wanting to read it too = Dar a un líder nato un nuevo libro para que lo lea por su cuenta significa que, si le gusta, muy pronto otros niños del grupo querrán leerlo también.

Ex: Malcolm Stanhope, also a native of the state, entered the library field at the age of 30, after having been a computer salesman for eight years.

Ex: This is a naturally-occurring abrasive traditionally employed in buffing metal.

* a escala natural = full-scale.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* catástrofe natural = natural calamity, natural disaster.

* ciencias naturales = natural sciences.

* como algo natural = as a matter of course.

* consecuencia natural = corollary.

* defensas naturales = natural defences.

* derecho natural = natural right, natural law.

* desastre natural = natural disaster, natural calamity.

* de un modo poco natural = unnaturally.

* en su estado natural = in the wild.

* entorno natural = natural setting.

* entorno natural, el = natural environment, the.

* estado natural = natural state.

* fibra natural = natural fibre.

* formar parte natural de su entorno = blend into + the landscape.

* gas natural = natural gas.

* habilidad natural = natural ability.

* hábitat natural = wildlife habitat.

* iluminación natural = natural lighting.

* lenguaje de indización natural = natural indexing language.

* lenguaje natural = natural language.

* luz natural = natural daylight, natural light.

* madre o padre natural = birth parent.

* mes natural = calendar month.

* mirador natural = belvedere.

* morir de muerte natural = die + a natural death.

* muerte natural = natural death.

* museo de ciencias naturales = natural science museum.

* natural del país = native-born.

* paisaje natural = natural scenery, natural landscape.

* paraje natural = wildland.

* parque natural = nature park.

* poco natural = unnatural, stilted.

* producto natural = natural product.

* recursos de gas natural = natural gas resources.

* reserva natural = nature reserve, nature preserve, wildlife preserve.

* ser algo natural para = be second nature to + Pronombre, come + naturally to.

* ser natural de = be a native of.

* sobrenatural, lo = supernatural, the.

* sopa natural = fresh soup.

* tendencia natural = in-built tendency.

* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* ventilación natural = natural ventilation.

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natural¹

adjective

A

1 ‹fenómeno› natural; ‹ingredientes› natural

una de las grandes bellezas naturales de nuestro país one of our country's great natural beauty spots

2 (sin elaboración) natural

en estado natural natural, native

¿piña natural o de lata? fresh pineapple or tinned?

al natural ‹mejillones› in brine

una lata de tomates al natural a can of tomatoes in natural juice

es mucho más bonita al natural she's much prettier without makeup

3 (a temperatura ambiente) ‹cerveza/gaseosa› unchilled

se sirve al natural serve at room temperature

4 ( Mús) natural

fa natural F natural

B

1 (sin afectación, espontáneo) ‹gesto/pose/persona› natural

es muy natural en el trato she has a very natural manner

2 (inherente) natural, innate

una inclinación natural hacia la música a natural o an innate musical ability

la generosidad es natural en ella she's generous by nature

3 (normal) natural

se acostó tarde y como es natural se quedó dormida she went to bed late and, of course o naturally, overslept

me parece lo más natural del mundo it seems perfectly natural to me

natural QUE + SUBJ:

es natural que le cueste adaptarse it's quite natural o normal that he should find it hard to adapt

es muy natural que le hayan dicho que no it's only natural that they refused o that they should have refused him

C ( frml) (nativo) ser natural DE to be a native OF, to come FROM

Juan Prieto, de 33 años, natural de Alicante Juan Prieto, 33 years old, from Alicante

natural²

masculine

A (carácter) nature

es de natural generoso she has a generous nature, she is generous by nature

B (nativo) native

los naturales del lugar people from the area

C ( Art):

pintar/dibujar del natural to paint/draw from life

D ( Taur) close pass made with the muleta held in the left hand

natural³

masculine and feminine

(nativo) native

los naturales del lugar the people from the area

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natural adjetivo
1
a) ‹fenómeno/ingrediente› natural;

‹ fruta› fresh;
◊ al natural ‹ mejillones› in brine

b) ( a temperatura ambiente) ‹cerveza/gaseosa› unchilled

c) (Mús) natural

2
a) ( espontáneo) ‹gesto/persona› natural

b) ( inherente) natural, innate

c) ( normal) natural;

◊ me parece lo más natural del mundo it seems perfectly natural to me

3 (frml) ( nativo) ser natural de to be a native of, to come from
■ sustantivo masculino
a) ( carácter) nature

b) ( nativo) native;

◊ los naturales del lugar people from the area

natural
I adjetivo
1 natural: es una persona muy natural, he's a very natural person
(no artificial, fresco) fresh: es una rosa natural, it's a fresh rose
a tamaño natural, life-size
2 (normal, lógico) me parece natural, it seems natural to me
3 (nativo) soy natural de Castilla, I come from Castilla
4 Mat natural
II sustantivo masculino
1 (temperamento, inclinación) nature
2 Arte life: lo pintó del natural, he painted it from life
III mf (oriundo) native
' natural' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canal
- cien
- cruda
- crudo
- día
- emanación
- expolio
- hijo
- limonada
- lógica
- lógico
- luz
- mirador
- muerte
- nata
- nato
- reserva
- sencilla
- sencillo
- sobrexplotación
- tamaña
- tamaño
- turba
- anfiteatro
- café
- cataclismo
- en
- franco
- gruta
- llano
- museo
- naturalidad
- naturismo
- naturista
- pantano
- parque
- recurso
- riqueza
- siniestro
English:
border
- born
- curl
- designate
- fair
- full-scale
- hail
- life
- life-size
- life-sized
- lifelike
- mention
- native
- natural
- natural childbirth
- naturally
- nature reserve
- nature trail
- plain
- process
- reserve
- successor
- sunlight
- unaffected
- unnatural
- unnaturally
- unspoilt
- wear
- wild
- wildlife park
- die
- dry
- effortless
- environment
- flair
- full
- good
- may
- might
- nature
- pond
- resource
- should
- unspoiled
- wastage
- wilderness

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natural

♦ adj

1. [de la naturaleza] [recursos, frontera] natural;

un fenómeno natural a natural phenomenon

2. [sin aditivos] [yogur] natural;
[zumo] fresh;
al natural [fruta] in its own juice;
[en persona] in the flesh;
es más guapa al natural que en la fotografía she's prettier in real life o in the flesh than in the photograph

3. [fresco] [flores, fruta, leche] fresh

4. [lógico, normal] natural, normal;

ser natural en alguien to be in sb's nature;

es lo más natural del mundo it's the most natural thing in the world, it's perfectly natural;

es natural que se enfade it's natural that he should be angry

5. [nativo] native;

ser natural de to come from

6. [ilegítimo] illegitimate;

hijo natural illegitimate child

7. [hábil y no hábil]
año/mes natural calendar year/month;

30 días naturales de vacaciones 30 days' holiday (including weekends)

8. RP [del tiempo] unchilled, at room temperature;

un agua natural a glass of unchilled water

9. Mús natural

♦ nmf
[nativo] native
♦ nm

1. [talante] nature, disposition

2. Arte
un dibujo del natural a life drawing

3. Taurom = left-handed pass without the sword

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natural

I adj

1 natural;

es natural it’s only natural

2 MÚS nota natural

3

:

ser natural de come from

II m

:

fruta al natural fruit in its own juice

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natural adj

1) : natural

2) : normal

como es natural: naturally, as expected

3)

natural de : native of, from

4)

de tamaño natural : life-size

natural nm

1) carácter: disposition, temperament

2) : native

un natural de Venezuela: a native of Venezuela

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natural¹ adj (en general) natural

un fenómeno natural a natural phenomenon

es natural que en verano haga calor it's only natural that it should be hot in summer

natural² n

los naturales de Sevilla people born in Seville / people from Seville

Spanish-English dictionary > natural
8 terreno

adj.

earthly, worldly.

m.

1 lot, terrain, land, patch.

2 soil, ground.

3 terrain, ground.

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terreno

► adjetivo

1 worldly, earthly

► nombre masculino terreno

1 (tierra) land, piece of land, ground; (solar) plot, site

2 GEOGRAFÍA terrain

3 AGRICULTURA (de cultivo) soil; (campo) field

4 DEPORTE field, ground

5 figurado (esfera de acción) field, sphere

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ceder terreno figurado to give way

conocer el terreno figurado to be familiar with something

estar en su propio terreno figurado to be on home ground

ganar terreno / perder terreno to gain ground / lose ground

hacer algo sobre el terreno to do something on the spot 2 figurado to improvise something

saber uno el terreno que pisa figurado to know what one's doing

preparar el terreno figurado to pave the way, prepare the ground

ser terreno abonado (para algo) figurado to be receptive (to something)

terreno conocido figurado familiar ground

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terreno

► nombre masculino

1 (tierra) land, piece of land, ground; (solar) plot, site

2 GEOGRAFÍA terrain

3 AGRICULTURA (de cultivo) soil; (campo) field

4 DEPORTE field, ground

5 figurado (esfera de acción) field, sphere

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noun m.

1) terrain

2) ground, land

3) plot

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (Rel) [bienes] earthly

esta vida terrena — this earthly life liter

2) (Bio, Geol) terrestrial

2. SM

1) (=extensión de tierra) [gen] land; (=parcela) piece of land, plot of land

30 hectáreas de terreno — 30 hectares of land

es terreno municipal — it is council land

los terrenos pertenecientes al museo — the land belonging to the museum

vender unos terrenos — to sell some land

nos hemos comprado un terreno en las afueras — we've bought a piece of land o plot of land o some land on the outskirts of the city

el terreno que antes ocupaba la fábrica — the site the factory used to be on

2) [explicando sus características] (=relieve) ground, terrain; (=composición) soil, land

los accidentes del terreno — the unevenness of the ground o terrain

un terreno pedregoso — stony ground o terrain

estamos sobre un terreno arenoso — we're on sandy soil o land

vehículos todo terreno — all-terrain vehicles

3) (=campo)

a) [de estudio] field

en el terreno de la química — in the field of chemistry

ese no es mi terreno — that's not my field

b) [de actividad] sphere, field

el gobierno debe tomar medidas urgentes en el terreno económico — the government must take urgent measures in the economic sphere o field

la competencia de las empresas extranjeras en todos los terrenos — competition from foreign companies in all areas

en cuanto a las pensiones, se ha avanzado poco en este terreno — as for pensions, little progress has been made in this area

este caso entra en el terreno militar — this case is a military matter

4)

- ceder terreno

- pisar terreno firme

- ganar terreno

- perder terreno

- saber o conocer el terreno que se pisa

- preparar el terreno

- vencer a algn en su propio terreno

- recuperar terreno

- sobre el terreno

analizarán la situación sobre el terreno — they will analyse the situation on the ground

resolveremos el problema sobre el terreno — we will solve the problem as we go along

terreno abonado —

es terreno abonado para el vicio — it is a breeding ground for vice

dichas tendencias han encontrado el terreno abonado entre la juventud — these trends have found a fertile breeding ground amongst the young

este país es terreno abonado para las inversiones extranjeras — this country provides rich pickings for foreign investment

- llamar a algn a terreno

terreno de pruebas — testing-ground

5) (Dep)

empataron en su terreno — they drew at home

perdieron en su propio terreno — they lost on their home ground

el equipo tuvo una nueva derrota fuera de su terreno — the team suffered a fresh defeat away (from home)

terreno de juego — pitch, field

* * *
I
- na adjetivo

a) (Relig) earthly

b) ( no marino o aéreo) terrestrial (frml), land (before n)
II
masculino

1) (lote, parcela) plot of land, lot (AmE)

heredó unos terrenos en Sonora — she inherited some land in Sonora

un terreno plantado de viñas — a field planted with vines

el terreno cuesta tanto como la casa — the land costs as much as the house

el terreno llega hasta el río — the land o plot o lot extends as far as the river

- terreno de juego

2) ( extensión de tierra) land

una casa con mucho terreno — a house with a lot of land

3)

a) (Geog) ( refiriéndose al relieve) terrain; ( refiriéndose a la composición) land, soil

allanarle el terreno a alguien — to smooth the way o path for somebody

ceder/ganar/perder terreno — to give/gain/lose ground

estar en su (propio) terreno — to be on one's own ground

minarle or socavarle el terreno a alguien — to cut the ground from under somebody's feet

pisar terreno firme/peligroso — to tread on safe/dangerous ground

prepararle el terreno a alguien/algo — to pave the way for somebody/something

recuperar terreno — to recover lost ground

sobre el terreno: estudiar sobre el terreno una situación to make an on-the-spot assessment of a situation; haremos planes sobre el terreno we'll plan things as we go along; tantear el terreno — to see how the land lies

b) (Geol) terrane, terrain

- terreno abonado or propicio

- terreno conocido

4) (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, field

en el terreno laboral — at work

en el terreno de las artes — in the arts

* * *

(n.) = arena, land, turf, terrain, land area, ground, plot of land, piece of land

Ex. This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.

Ex. Until recently all libraries and some architects have maintained that an academic library should be capable of extension and that land should be reserved for future expansion.

Ex. Librarians are losing the war for electronic professional turf.

Ex. These surveyors reported on terrain character and presence of wood, water and forage, and studied Indian tribal customs and languages.

Ex. Over 17% of Botswana's land area has been set-aside as national parks and game reserves.

Ex. A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.

Ex. The core of readers and borrowers of agricultural literature are pensioners wanting to improving cultivation of their small private plots of land.

Ex. So it is important that every piece of land is divided by a boundary to show the demarcation.

* * *
I
- na adjetivo

a) (Relig) earthly

b) ( no marino o aéreo) terrestrial (frml), land (before n)
II
masculino

1) (lote, parcela) plot of land, lot (AmE)

heredó unos terrenos en Sonora — she inherited some land in Sonora

un terreno plantado de viñas — a field planted with vines

el terreno cuesta tanto como la casa — the land costs as much as the house

el terreno llega hasta el río — the land o plot o lot extends as far as the river

- terreno de juego

2) ( extensión de tierra) land

una casa con mucho terreno — a house with a lot of land

3)

a) (Geog) ( refiriéndose al relieve) terrain; ( refiriéndose a la composición) land, soil

allanarle el terreno a alguien — to smooth the way o path for somebody

ceder/ganar/perder terreno — to give/gain/lose ground

estar en su (propio) terreno — to be on one's own ground

minarle or socavarle el terreno a alguien — to cut the ground from under somebody's feet

pisar terreno firme/peligroso — to tread on safe/dangerous ground

prepararle el terreno a alguien/algo — to pave the way for somebody/something

recuperar terreno — to recover lost ground

sobre el terreno: estudiar sobre el terreno una situación to make an on-the-spot assessment of a situation; haremos planes sobre el terreno we'll plan things as we go along; tantear el terreno — to see how the land lies

b) (Geol) terrane, terrain

- terreno abonado or propicio

- terreno conocido

4) (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, field

en el terreno laboral — at work

en el terreno de las artes — in the arts

* * *

terreno¹

¹ = arena, land, turf, terrain, land area, ground, plot of land, piece of land.

Ex: This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.

Ex: Until recently all libraries and some architects have maintained that an academic library should be capable of extension and that land should be reserved for future expansion.

Ex: Librarians are losing the war for electronic professional turf.

Ex: These surveyors reported on terrain character and presence of wood, water and forage, and studied Indian tribal customs and languages.

Ex: A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.

Ex: The core of readers and borrowers of agricultural literature are pensioners wanting to improving cultivation of their small private plots of land.

Ex: So it is important that every piece of land is divided by a boundary to show the demarcation.

* andar por terreno peligroso = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* caer en terreno baldío = fall on + barren ground, fall on + fallow ground.

* caer en terreno pedregoso = fall on + stony ground.

* ceder terreno = yield + ground, lose + ground.

* con terrenos cedidos por el gobierno = land grant [land-grant].

* en terreno conocido = on familiar grounds.

* en terreno peligroso = on shaky grounds.

* estar moviéndose en terreno seguro = be on secure ground.

* ganar terreno = gain + ground, make + headway.

* gestión de terrenos = land management.

* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.

* limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.

* motocicleta todo terreno = dirt bike.

* moverse en terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.

* no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* parcela de terreno = plot of land, piece of land.

* perder terreno = lose + ground.

* pisar terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.

* preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.

* preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.

* preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.

* prueba sobre el terreno = field test, field trial.

* sobre el terreno = on the ground.

* tantear el terreno = put + feeler out, test + the water.

* terreno conocido = familiar grounds.

* terreno cultivable pequeño = croft.

* terreno de deportes = sport arena.

* terreno de juego = playing field, pitch.

* terreno de pruebas = testing ground.

* terreno desconocido = uncharted territory, uncharted waters, unchartered territory, unchartered waters.

* terreno elevado = high ground.

* terreno en construcción = building site.

* terreno firme = firm ground, safe ground, solid ground.

* terreno inhóspito = inhospitable terrain.

* terreno maderero = timberland.

* terreno nada fértil = stony ground.

* terreno neutral = neutral ground.

* terreno para construir = building site.

* terreno pedegroso = stony ground.

* terreno peligroso = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.

* terreno poco definido = grey area [gray area].

* terreno resbaladizo = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.

* terrenos = site, landed estate, grounds.

* terrenos de la finca = estate grounds.

* terreno seguro = safe ground, solid ground.

* terreno sin construir = vacant lot.

* terrenos sin construir = vacant land.

* vehículo todoterreno = all-terrain vehicle.

* vencer a Alguien en su propio terreno = beat + Nombre + at + Posesivo + own game.

terreno²

² = earthly [earthlier -comp., earthliest -sup.], worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.].

Ex: After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which masks the living soul.

Ex: There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.

(n.) = arena, land, turf, terrain, land area, ground, plot of land, piece of land

Ex: This shifts the responsibility for headings and their arrangement into the arena of cataloguers and indexers.

Ex: Until recently all libraries and some architects have maintained that an academic library should be capable of extension and that land should be reserved for future expansion.

Ex: Librarians are losing the war for electronic professional turf.

Ex: These surveyors reported on terrain character and presence of wood, water and forage, and studied Indian tribal customs and languages.

Ex: Over 17% of Botswana's land area has been set-aside as national parks and game reserves.

Ex: A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.

Ex: The core of readers and borrowers of agricultural literature are pensioners wanting to improving cultivation of their small private plots of land.

Ex: So it is important that every piece of land is divided by a boundary to show the demarcation.

* * *

terreno¹ -na

adjective

1 ( Relig) earthly

nuestra vida terrena our earthly life, our life on earth

2 (no marino o aéreo) terrestrial ( frml), land ( before n)

terreno²

masculine

A (lote, parcela) plot of land, lot ( AmE)

heredó unos terrenos en Sonora she inherited some land in Sonora

un terreno plantado de viñas a field o an area of land planted with vines

el terreno cuesta tanto como la casa the land costs as much as the house

quieren construir en esos terrenos they want to build on that land o site

el terreno llega hasta el río the land o plot o lot extends as far as the river

Compuesto:

terreno de juego

field, pitch ( BrE)

Escocia perdió frente a Gales en su propio terreno (de juego) Scotland lost at home to Wales, Scotland lost to Wales despite having home-field advantage ( AmE), Scotland lost to Wales on their home ground ( BrE)

B (extensión de tierra) land

compraron una casa con mucho terreno they bought a house with a lot of land

C

1 ( Geog) (refiriéndose al relieve) terrain; (refiriéndose a la composición) land, soil

un terreno montañoso mountainous terrain

los accidentes del terreno the features of the landscape o terrain

un terreno pantanoso marshy land, a marshy terrain

un terreno bueno para el cultivo del trigo good land o soil for growing wheat

allanarle el terreno a algn to smooth the way o path for sb

ceder/ganar/perder terreno to give/gain/lose ground

estar en su (propio) terreno to be on one's own ground

llamar a algn a terreno ( Chi fam); to pull sb up ( colloq)

minarle or socavarle el terreno a algn to cut the ground from under sb's feet

pisar terreno firme/peligroso to tread on safe/dangerous ground

prepararle el terreno a algn/algo to pave the way for sb/sth

recuperar terreno to recover lost ground

sobre el terreno: para estudiar sobre el terreno la situación to make an on-the-spot o an in situ assessment of the situation

iremos haciendo planes sobre el terreno we'll plan things as we go along

tantear el terreno to see how the land lies

2 ( Geol) terrane, terrain

Compuestos:

● terreno abonado or propicio

es terreno abonado or propicio para la delincuencia it is a breeding ground for crime

es un terreno abonado or propicio para la especulación it gives rise to a great deal of speculation

● terreno conocido

familiar ground

para él ya es terreno conocido he's on familiar ground, it's familiar ground to him

D (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, field

en el terreno laboral at work

ejerció una gran influencia en el terreno de las artes he was a major influence in the arts

* * *

terreno 1
◊ -na adjetivo (Relig) earthly

terreno 2 sustantivo masculino
1
a) (lote, parcela) plot of land, lot (AmE);

◊ heredó unos terrenos en Sonora she inherited some land in Sonora;

un terreno plantado de viñas a field planted with vines;
terreno de juego field, pitch
b) ( extensión de tierra) land;

◊ una casa con mucho terreno a house with a lot of land

2 (Geog) ( refiriéndose al relieve) terrain;
( refiriéndose a la composición) land, soil;
◊ un terreno fértil fertile land

3 (esfera, campo de acción) sphere, field;
◊ en el terreno político within the field of politics

terreno,-a
I adjetivo ➣ terrenal
II sustantivo masculino
1 Geol terrain
2 (extensión de tierra) (piece of) land, ground: quiere cultivar su terreno, he wants to cultivate his land
tiene un terreno en Valencia, he has land in Valencia
un terreno arenoso, a sandy soil
3 fig (campo de acción, investigación) field, sphere
4 Dep terreno (de juego), field, ground
♦ Locuciones: le gusta saber qué terreno pisa, he likes to know where he stands
ganar/perder terreno, to gain/lose ground
preparar el terreno, to prepare the ground
sobre el terreno, as one goes along
' terreno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acotar
- adyacente
- allanar
- alta
- alto
- badén
- depresión
- elevación
- escabrosa
- escabroso
- finca
- grieta
- inclinación
- juego
- margen
- monte
- movediza
- movedizo
- nacional
- ondulada
- ondulado
- orientar
- parque
- pelada
- pelado
- pendiente
- polígono
- regar
- reseca
- reseco
- revalorizar
- salar
- salvaje
- sanear
- solar
- terrena
- terruño
- tierra
- triangular
- abrupto
- accidentado
- accidente
- adaptar
- agreste
- alameda
- altibajos
- anegar
- arbolado
- arenoso
- asentar
English:
dirt bike
- estate
- extend
- feeler
- flatten
- foresight
- gain
- gain on
- ground
- gulley
- gully
- ice
- jeep
- level
- lose
- lot
- out-of-bounds
- parcel
- patch
- pitch
- plot
- recreation ground
- rent
- rugged
- ruggedness
- scout
- spread
- stretch
- survey
- tenure
- terrain
- testing ground
- tract
- uneven
- unfold
- way
- area
- common
- country
- ease
- green
- mostly
- piece
- preserve
- property
- province
- reclaim
- site

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terreno, -a

♦ adj
Formal [vida] earthly; [bienes, preocupaciones] worldly
♦ nm

1. [suelo] land;
[por su relieve] terrain; [por su composición, utilidad agrícola] soil;
grandes extensiones de terreno large tracts of land;

terreno montañoso/abrupto mountainous/rugged terrain;

terreno arenoso/volcánico sandy/volcanic soil;

el terreno era irregular the ground was uneven;

Comp

ser terreno abonado (para algo) to be fertile ground (for sth)

Comp
terreno agrícola farmland;
terreno cultivable arable land;

terreno edificable land suitable for development;

terreno rústico land unsuitable for development;

terreno urbanizable land suitable for development;

terreno no urbanizable land unsuitable for development

2. [parcela, solar] plot (of land);

tenemos unos terrenos en el pueblo we have some land in the village

3. [en deportes]
terreno (de juego) field, Br pitch;

los jugadores saltaron al terreno de juego the players came out onto the field o Br pitch

4. [ámbito] field;

en el terreno de la música/medicina in the field of music/medicine;

tiene muchos problemas en el terreno personal she has a lot of problems in her private life;

ha habido muchos avances en este terreno there have been considerable advances in this field

5. [territorio] ground;

estar o [m5] encontrarse en su propio terreno to be on home ground;

estar en o [m5]pisar terreno conocido/desconocido/firme to be on familiar/unfamiliar/solid ground;

llevar algo/a alguien a su terreno: sabe llevar las conversaciones a su terreno he knows how to steer conversations round to what interests him;

la campeona supo llevar a su terreno a la tenista holandesa the champion was able to impose her own terms on the Dutch player;

sabe llevar cualquier canción a su terreno he is capable of making any song his own;

Comp

ceder terreno to give ground;

Comp

ganar terreno to gain ground;

le está ganando terreno a su rival he's gaining ground on his rival;

Comp

perder terreno (ante alguien) to lose ground (to sb);

Comp

preparar el terreno (para algo/a alguien) to pave the way (for sth/sb);

Comp

reconocer o [m5] tantear el terreno to see how the land lies;

Comp

sabe el terreno que pisa she knows what she is about;

Comp

sobre el terreno: estudiar algo sobre el terreno to study something in the field;

resolveremos los problemas sobre el terreno we'll solve the problems as we go along

* * *

terreno

I adj earthly, worldly

II m land; fig

field;

un terreno a lot, Br a plot o

piece of land;

sobre el terreno in the field;

ganar/perder terreno fig gain/lose ground;

tantear el terreno fig see how the land lies;

llevar a alguien a su terreno get s.o. on one’s home ground;

pisar terreno resbaladizo fig be on slippery ground

* * *

terreno nm

1) : terrain

2) suelo: earth, ground

3) : plot, tract of land

4)

perder terreno : to lose ground

5)

preparar el terreno : to pave the way

* * *

terreno n

1. (tierra) land

van a construir en ese terreno they going to build on that land

Carlos se ha comprado un terreno Carlos has bought a piece of land

2. (de una actividad) field

el terreno de la literatura the field of literature

terreno de juego pitch

Spanish-English dictionary > terreno
9 paint

1. I
abs

1) how does he make a living? Oh, he paints чем он зарабатывает себе на жизнь? paint Он художник

2) my own daughter paints and powders моя собственная дочь красится и пудрится
2. II
1) paint in some manner paint well (nicely, skilfully, realistically, professionally, etc.) хорошо и т.д. писать (красками)

2) paint in some manner she would look better if she didn't paint so much она была бы интересней, если бы не так красилась
3. III
paint smth.

1) paint a landscape (a design, flowers, a sunset, the scenery, smb.'s portrait, etc.) писать пейзаж и т.д.; paint a portrait of a soldier (a picture of a nude youth, a picture of a group of women, etc.) написать портрет солдата и т.д.; he painted a good portrait of his mother он написал прекрасный портрет своей матери

2) paint a house (a wall, windows, a door, a fence, a gate, the outside of a house, etc.) красить дом и т.д.; the sun paints the clouds солнце окрашивает края облаков; paint one's face (one's lips, etc.) красить лицо и т.д.

3) paint an incident (one's experience, the beauties of the landscape, a fine description of the customs of a country, passions, etc.) красочно описывать событие и т.д., давать яркое описание события и т.д.; paint smb.'s character живо описать /ярко охарактеризовать/ кого-л.; what words can paint the scene? никакими словами не опишешь эту сцену; paint a rosy (a black) picture of smth. нарисовать радужную (мрачную) картину чего-л.; he painted a fine picture of his travels он очень красочно рассказал о своем путешествии
4. IV
paint smth. in some manner

1) paint smth. throughout (gaudily, thoroughly, etc.) выкрасить что-л. со всех сторон и т.д.;. paint smth. thickly покрыть что-л. густым слоем краски

2) paint the picture realistically написать картину в реалистической манере

3) she paints herself thick она сильно мажется /красится/

4) paint their life vividly (graphically, etc.) живо и т.д. описать их жизнь
5. VI
paint smth., smb. [in] some colour paint smth. white (green, pink, black, etc.) покрасить /выкрасить/ что-л. в белый и т.д. цвет; sunset painted the clouds pink последние лучи солнца окрасили облака в розовый цвет; will you paint this wardrobe white to match the other furniture, please? покрасьте, пожалуйста, шкаф в белый цвет, в тон всей остальной мебели; paint smb., smth. black чернить кого-л., что-л.
6. XI
1) be painted in some manner the box was freshly painted within and without ящик был заново выкрашен внутри и снаружи: be painted with smth. the part affected should be painted with iodine пораженное место надо смазать йодом; be painted some colour the house was painted green дом был выкрашен в зеленый цвет

2) be painted he is not so black as he is painted он не такой плохой человек, каким его представляют /изображают/
7. XII
abs

have smth. painted I am going to have my picture painted я хочу, чтобы с меня написали портрет
8. XVI
1) paint in smth. paint in water-colours (in Indian ink, in gouache, etc.) писать акварелью и т.д.; he paints best in oil он лучше всего пишет маслом; paint in imitation of smth., smb. подражать чему-л., кому-л. в своих картинах; paint in imitation of the early Florentine school писать в стиле ранней флорентийской школы, писать в раннем флорентийском стиле; she began to paint in her spare time в свободное время она начала заниматься живописью; paint on smth. paint on silk (on china, on a wall, etc.) расписывать шелк и т.д.; paint from smth. paint from nature /from life/ (from an original, etc.) писать с натуры и т.д. || paint to order писать /делать/ картины по заказу

2) paint before smth. she is upstairs primping and painting before her mirror она наверху прихорашивается и красится перед зеркалом
9. XXI1
1) paint smth. in smth. paint a portrait in oil (in water-colours, etc.) писать портрет маслом и т.д.; paint smth. for smth. paint the scenery for a play писать декорации для спектакля; paint smth. on smth. paint a design on the wall (a picture on canvas, etc.) писать /рисовать/ (красками) узор на стене и т.д.

2) paint smth. in some colour paint smth. in white (in red, etc.) красить что-л. в белый и т.д. цвет; paint smth. with smth. paint a cut with iodine (one's throat with this tincture, etc.) смазать порез йодом и т.д.; spring painted the fields with a thousand hues весна расцветила поля тысячью красок; paint smth. on smth. paint iodine on the cut помазать порез йодом

3) paint smth. in some colour paint the situation (smb.'s experiences, etc.) in glowing colours описать ситуацию и т.д. в ярких красках; paint everything in rosy colours представить все в розовом свете; paint smb. in his proper colours изобразить /представить/ кого-л. в истинном свете
10. XXIV1
paint smb. as smth. paint an actress as Catherine the Second загримировать актрису под Екатерину Вторую

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > paint
10 feature

1. n обыкн. черты лица

her eyes are her best feature — в её лице самое красивое — это глаза

main feature — основная черта

distinctive feature — отличительная черта

distinguishing feature — отличительная черта

2. n особенность, характерная черта; признак, свойство

a lake is an important feature of a landscape — озеро является важной чертой пейзажа

the geographical features of a district — географические особенности района

the speech contained some excellent features — в этой речи было немало положительных моментов

feature file — файл признаков

feature set — набор признаков

feature logic — логика признаков

key feature — главная особенность

local feature — локальный признак

3. n воен. особенности, признаки

distinguishing features — отличительные признаки

directional feature — признак направления

feature ordering — упорядочение признаков

histogram feature — гистограммный признак

unique feature — особенность конструкции

determining feature — определяющий признак

4. n гвоздь программы; аттракцион; интересный момент

the actress is the main feature of the show — на этой актрисе держится вся программа

5. n статья, очерк

feature story — тематическая статья; документальный очерк

6. n сенсационный или нашумевший материал

an account of the fire was a feature of the Sunday supplement — сенсацией воскресного приложения было описание пожара

feature page — газетная страница с сенсационными заметками

7. n постоянный раздел

weather reports are a feature of the morning papers — в утренних газетах всегда отводится место для сводки погоды

8. n тлв. радио, телеочерк или радиоочерк; документальная передача

9. n игровой полнометражный фильм

feature film — художественный фильм

feature film — художественный фильм

feature length film — полнометражный фильм

feature short — короткометражный художественный фильм

feature editor — руководитель отдела художественных фильмов

10. n основной фильм кинопрограммы

double feature program — показ двух полнометражных фильмов на одном сеансе

11. n останки, остатки человеческих поселений, обнаруживаемые при раскопках

12. v быть или являться характерной чертой, отличать

small hills which feature the landscape — невысокие холмы, характерные для этой местности

ancestral feature — наследственный признак, наследственная черта

13. v отличаться

string quartets feature a style more characteristic of the last century — струнные квартеты более характерны для музыки прошлого столетия

14. v показывать; выводить в главной роли

a new film featuring … — новый фильм с участием …

the reigning feature — главная особенность

feature player — исполнитель главной роли второго состава

15. v помещать в газете

her article was featured in this magazine — её статья была напечатана на видном месте в этом журнале

16. v фигурировать; быть представленным

other lesser-known figures that feature in the book — другие, менее известные персонажи, которые фигурируют в книге

17. v амер. разг. уделять особое место, внимание; делать гвоздём программы

18. v амер. разг. создавать рекламу; рекламировать

19. v амер. разг. амер. разг. представлять себе, воображать

can you feature wearing a necktie out here — подумай только, как можно здесь появиться в галстуке

Синонимический ряд:

1. article (noun) article; biography; column; comment; editorial; fiction; gossip; opinion; story

2. features (noun) countenance; face; features; visage

3. focus (noun) focus; high point; highlight; innovation; specialty

4. quality (noun) affection; attribute; birthmark; character; characteristic; mark; notability; peculiarity; point; property; quality; savor; savour; trait; virtue

5. depict (verb) depict; picture; portray; profile; represent

6. display (verb) display; headline; highlight; spotlight

7. stress (verb) accent; accentuate; emphasise; emphasize; italicise; italicize; play up; point up; stress; underline; underscore

8. think (verb) conceive; envisage; envision; fancy; image; imagine; project; realize; see; think; vision; visualize

English-Russian base dictionary > feature
11 blot

[blot] 1. noun
1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) packa

2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) madež
2. verb
1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) popackati

2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) popivnati

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- blotter
- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out
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I [blɔt]
noun

madež, packa; figuratively sramota, moralni madež; šibka točka

to cast a blot upon s.o.'s character — obrekovati, očrniti koga

a blot upon s.o.'s scutcheon — sramota

a blot on the landscape — iznakaženost pokrajine
II [blɔt]
transitive verb

umazati, popackati, oskruniti; (s pivnikom) osušiti

to blot out — prečrtati, izbrisati; uničiti, zatreti

to blot out one's copy-book — pokvariti si glas
III [blɔt]
noun

kocka na izpostavljeni točki pri igri triktrak; figuratively šibka točka v strategiji

English-Slovenian dictionary > blot
12 blot

I
1. [blɒt] n

1. пятно

2. клякса, помарка; неясное, стёршееся место в тексте и т. п.

to make a blot - (по)ставить кляксу

3. пятно, позор, бесчестье

a blot on smb.'s character /honour, reputation/ - пятно на чьей-л. репутации

without a blot on one's character - с незапятнанной репутацией

4. что-л. уродливое, громоздкое, неприятное для глаза

it is a blot on the landscape - это портит пейзаж

2. [blɒt] v

1. 1) делать кляксы; пачкать

2) пачкаться, становиться грязным

fabric that blots - маркая материя

2. (тж. blot out)

1) стирать, вычёркивать; смазывать написанное, вымарывать

a memory never to be blotted out - образн. неизгладимое воспоминание

2) заглаживать

3) затмевать, затемнять, заслонять

the Moon was blotted by the Earth's shade - тень Земли затмила Луну

a cloud has blotted out the moon - туча закрыла луну

3. пятнать, бесчестить

4. промакивать ( промокательной бумагой)

5. малевать

♢ to blot one's copybook - замарать свою репутацию
II [blɒt] n
1) незащищённая шашка ( в игре в триктрак)

2) уязвимое, слабое место

to hit a blot - ударить по слабому /уязвимому/ месту

НБАРС > blot
13 blot

blot [blɒt]

1. noun

tache f

• a blot on his character une tache à sa réputation

• to be a blot on the landscape déparer le paysage

2. transitive verb

a. tacher

• you've really blotted your copybook (inf) (British) ta réputation en a pris un coup (inf)

b. ( = dry) sécher

3. compounds

► blotting-paper noun (papier m ) buvard m

► blot out separable transitive verb

[+ memories] effacer ; [+ view] masquer

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[blɒt] 1.
noun gen tache f; ( of ink) pâté m; fig ombre f
2.
transitive verb (p prés etc - tt-)

1) ( dry) sécher [quelque chose] au buvard

2) ( stain) tacher; fig ternir

3) = blot out

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Phrasal Verbs:

- blot out

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to blot one's copybook — se faire mal voir

to be a blot on the landscape — lit gâter le paysage; fig faire une ombre au tableau

English-French dictionary > blot
14 retratar

v.

1 to photograph.

Ellos retratan chicos They photograph kids.

2 to do a portrait of.

3 to portray.

Ellos retratan la vida campestre They portray life in the country.

4 to depict, to sketch.

Ellos retratan el paisaje They depict the landscape.

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retratar

► verbo transitivo

1 (pintura) to portray, paint a portrait of

2 (foto) to photograph, take a photograph of

3 figurado to describe, portray, depict

► verbo pronominal retratarse

1 (darse a conocer) to be described, be portrayed

■ con aquellas palabras se retrató those words give a good portrayal of his character

2 familiar (pagar) to pay up, cough up

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verb

1) to portray

2) photograph

3) depict

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1. VT

1) (Arte) to paint the portrait of; (Fot) to photograph, take a picture of

hacerse retratar — [en cuadro] to have one's portrait painted; [en fotografía] to have one's photograph taken

2) (=representar) to portray, depict, describe

2.

See:

retratarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( pintar) to paint a portrait of; ( fotografiar) to photograph

se hizo retratar por un famoso pintor — she had her portrait painted by a famous artist

b) <realidad/costumbres> to portray, depict
2.
retratarse v pron (caus) ( en cuadro) to have one's portrait painted; ( en foto) to have one's photograph taken

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( pintar) to paint a portrait of; ( fotografiar) to photograph

se hizo retratar por un famoso pintor — she had her portrait painted by a famous artist

b) <realidad/costumbres> to portray, depict
2.
retratarse v pron (caus) ( en cuadro) to have one's portrait painted; ( en foto) to have one's photograph taken

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retratar [A1 ]

vt

1 (pintar) to paint a portrait of; (fotografiar) to photograph

se hizo retratar por un famoso pintor she had her portrait painted by a famous artist

2 ‹realidad/costumbres› to portray, depict

■ retratarse

v pron

( caus) (en un cuadro) to have one's portrait painted; (en una foto) to have one's photograph taken

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retratar ( conjugate retratar) verbo transitivo
a) ( pintar) to paint a portrait of;

( fotografiar) to photograph
b) ‹realidad/costumbres› to portray, depict

retratar verbo transitivo
1 Fot to take a photograph of
(en un cuadro, dibujo) to paint a portrait of
2 (hacer una descripción fiel) to describe
' retratar' also found in these entries:
English:
portray
- profile

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retratar

♦ vt

1. [fotografiar] to photograph

2. [dibujar] to do a portrait of

3. [describir] to portray;

la película retrata fielmente la época the movie paints an accurate picture of the era

♦ See also the pronominal verb retratarse

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retratar

v/t FOT take a picture of; fig

depict

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retratar vt

1) : to portray, to depict

2) : to photograph

3) : to paint a portrait of

Spanish-English dictionary > retratar
15 kształt|ować

impf Ⅰ vt 1. (formować) to shape [metal, rzeźbę]
- teren był kształtowany przez wodę the landscape was shaped by water ⇒ ukształtować
2. przen. (nadawać cechy) to shape, to mould GB, to mold US
- media kształtują opinię publiczną the mass media shape a. mould public opinion

- kształtować czyjś charakter to shape a. mould sb’s character ⇒ ukształtować
Ⅱ kształtować się 1. (wykształcać się) to develop, to be shaped
- skorupa ziemska kształtowała się przez miliony lat it took millions of years to shape the Earth’s crust

- nasza kuchnia kształtowała się przez wieki przen. our cuisine has developed over centuries książk. ⇒ ukształtować się
2. książk. (osiągać wartość) ceny biletów kształtują się w okolicach 300 złotych the tickets are going for around 300 zlotys
- wzrost produkcji kształtuje się w granicach 5 procent production growth is running (at) about 5 per cent ⇒ ukształtować się

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kształt|ować
16 blot

[blɒt, Am blɑ:t] n

1) ( mark) Klecks m;

ink \blot Tintenklecks m

2) ( ugly feature) Schandfleck m;

a \blot on the landscape ein Schandfleck in der Landschaft

3) no pl ( flaw) Makel m, Schandfleck m;

to be a \blot on sb's character ein schlechtes Licht auf jds Charakter m werfen;

to be a \blot on sb's reputation ein schwarzer Fleck auf jds weißer Weste sein vt <- tt->

1) ( mark)

to \blot sth over sth etw mit etw dat beklecksen

2) ( dry)

to \blot sth etw abtupfen;

to \blot a page eine Seite [mit Löschpapier] ablöschen

PHRASES:

to \blot one's copybook ( Brit) sich akk unmöglich machen, seinen [guten] Ruf ruinieren

English-German students dictionary > blot
17 blot

blot [blɒt] (pt & pp blotted, cont blotting)

1 noun

(a) (spot → gen) tache f; (→ of ink) tache f, pâté m

(b) figurative (on character, name) tache f, literary souillure f; (on civilization, system) tare f;

∎ a blot on sb's honour/reputation une tache faite à l'honneur/la réputation de qn;

∎ it's a blot on the landscape ça gâche le paysage

2 transitive verb

(a) (dry) sécher

(b) (spot) tacher; (with ink) tacher, faire des pâtés sur;

∎ to blot one's copybook salir sa réputation

(c) (letter) passer un buvard sur;

∎ to blot one's lipstick fixer son rouge à lèvres (en pressant les lèvres sur un mouchoir à papier)

➲ blot out separable transitive verb

(obscure → light, sun) cacher, masquer; (→ memory, thought) effacer; (→ act, event) éclipser

➲ blot up separable transitive verb

(of person) éponger, essuyer; (of blotting paper, sponge) boire

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > blot
18 situación

f.

1 situation, state, picture.

2 position, siting.

3 presentation of the fetus, lie, lie of the fetus, presentation.

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situación

► nombre femenino

1 (circunstancia) situation

■ la situación política the political situation

2 (posición) position

■ su situación social his social position

3 (emplazamiento) situation, location

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noun f.

situation

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SF

1) (=circunstancias) situation

¿qué harías en una situación así? — what would you do in a situation like that?

me pones en una situación muy difícil — you're putting me in a very difficult position

no estoy en situación de desmentirlo — I'm not in a position to deny it

situación jurídica — legal status

situación límite — extreme situation

2) (=emplazamiento) situation, location

la casa tiene una situación inmejorable — the house is in a superb location, the house is superbly located o situated

3) [en la sociedad] position, standing

crearse una situación — to do well for o.s.

situación económica — financial position, financial situation

4) (=estado) state

la situación del edificio es ruinosa — the building is in a state of ruin

5)

precio de situación — LAm bargain price

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femenino

1)

a) ( coyuntura) situation

no está en situación de poder ayudarnos — she is not in a position to be able to help us

salvar la situación — to save the day

b) ( en la sociedad) position, standing

2) ( emplazamiento) position, situation (frml), location (frml)

la situación del local es excelente — the premises are ideally situated o located

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= event, location, picture, position, scenario, scene, setting, situation, state, state of affairs, pass, set and setting, landscape, juncture, setup [set-up], footing, stage, climate, conjuncture.

Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.

Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

Ex. Outside the Gwynedd, Dyfed and Clwyd heartland the picture was not encouraging.

Ex. The directory is a finding list which lists for every field its tag, the number of characters in the field, and the starting character position of the field within the record.

Ex. This article describes a scenario in which the training of junior staff on-the-job is discussed emphasising that the reality in New Zealand libraries falls far short of the ideal.

Ex. Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.

Ex. Over 700 CRT terminals are online to Columbus and are used in a variety of ways to improve service in the local library settings.

Ex. Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.

Ex. Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.

Ex. One likely effect of this would be that the information-rich would become richer and the information-poor poorer, a state of affairs which many would consider highly undesirable.

Ex. As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.

Ex. For me a picture of myself in a dentist's waiting room is a perfect metaphor for set and setting very much in play against the easily obtained pleasures I usually get from reading.

Ex. During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.

Ex. For all national libraries a major factor is technological change in communication proceeding at an ever accelerating rating which has brought them to the current juncture.

Ex. 'You know,' she had said amiably, 'there might be a better job for you here once things get rolling with this new regional setup'.

Ex. Certain new factors have fertilized the ground for the rooting and growth of activity on a stronger and firmer footing than has ever been possible in the past.

Ex. Although this study examines the international management stage, there are some points of relevance to this project.

Ex. The article 'Keeping your ear to the ground' discusses the skills and knowledge information professionals need to have in today's IT-rich climate.

Ex. This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.

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* aceptar la situación = accept + situation.

* adaptable a la situación = situation-aware.

* afrontar la situación = bear + the strain.

* agravar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.

* analizar los pormenores de una situación = look + behind the scene.

* aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.

* cambiar a la situación anterior = reverse.

* cambiar la situación = change + the course of events.

* complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.

* confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.

* contemplar una situación = address + situation.

* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.

* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.

* crear una situación = create + a situation.

* dada la situación = in the circumstances.

* darse una situación más esperanzadora = sound + a note of hope.

* desafiar una situación = challenge + situation.

* describir una situación = depict + situation.

* disfrutar de la situación = ride + the wave.

* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.

* empeorar la situación = make + things worse.

* empeorar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.

* encontrarse con una situación = come across + situation, meet + situation.

* encontrarse en una mejor situación económica = be economically better off.

* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.

* en esta situación = at this juncture.

* enfrentarse a una situación = face + situation, meet + situation.

* en la situación concreta = on the scene.

* en situación de = in the position to.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* en situaciones de riesgo = in harm's way.

* en situaciones normales = under normal circumstances.

* en situaciones peligrosas = in harm's way.

* en una situación de emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.

* en una situación desesperada = in dire straits.

* en una situación muy problemática = in deep trouble, in deep water.

* estado de una situación = state of being.

* estar en situación de = be in a position to.

* estar en una situación diferente = be on a different track.

* explicar la situación = explain + the situation.

* gravedad de la situación, la = seriousness of the situation, la, gravity of the situation, the.

* hacer frente a la situación = tackle + situation.

* hacer que se produzca una situación = bring about + situation.

* hecho para una situación específica = niche-specific.

* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.

* información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.

* informe de situación = status report.

* informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.

* la situación = the course of events.

* mecanismo de reducción de situaciones difíciles = threat-reduction mechanism.

* mejora de situación social = upward mobility.

* mejorar la situación = improve + the lot.

* mejorar una situación = ameliorate + situation.

* meterse en una situación embarazosa = put + Reflexivo + into + position.

* ocupar una situación idónea para = be well-placed to.

* pasar a una situación económica más confortable = improve + Posesivo + lot.

* perder el control de la situacion = things + get out of hand.

* reaccionar ante una situación = respond to + situation.

* rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.

* remediar una situación = remedy + situation.

* resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.

* responder a una situación = respond to + situation.

* salir de una situación difícil = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.

* sensible a la situación = situation-aware.

* simulacro de una situación supuesta = play-acting.

* situación actual = current situation, current state, present state, current status.

* situación actual, la = scheme of things, the.

* situación + agravar = situation + exacerbate.

* situación análoga = analogue.

* situación apremiante = plight.

* situación apurada = hardship.

* situación azarosa = predicament.

* situación buena = strong position.

* situación + cambiar = tide + turn.

* situación cómica = comedy sketch.

* situación confusa = muddy waters.

* situación cotidiana = everyday situation, daily situation.

* situación crítica = critical situation.

* situación de decadencia irreversible = terminal decline.

* situación de desesperación = scene of despair.

* situación de estrés = stress situation.

* situación de préstamo = loan status.

* situación desagradable = unpleasantness.

* situación de tensión = stress situation.

* situación diaria = daily situation.

* situación difícil = plight, hardship, bumpy ride.

* situación económica = financial situation, economic status.

* situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.

* situación embarazosa = embarrassing situation.

* situación en la que hay un vencedor y un perdedor = win-lose + Nombre.

* situación en la que las dos partes salen ganando = win-win + Nombre.

* situaciones = sphere of activity, sphere of life, walks (of/in) life.

* situaciones de la vida = life situations [life-situations].

* situación experimental = laboratory situation.

* situación forzada = Procrustean bed.

* situación hipotética = scenario.

* situación ideal = ideal situation.

* situación insoportable = unbearable situation.

* situación insostenible = unbearable situation.

* situación + irse de las manos = things + get out of hand.

* situación laboral = employment situation, employment status.

* situación + mejorar = situation + ease.

* situación peligrosa = endangerment, dangerous situation.

* situación penosa = plight.

* situación poco clara = clouding.

* situación política = political scene.

* situación posible = scenario.

* situación precaria = precarious situation.

* situación privilegiada = advantageous location.

* situación problemática = problem situation.

* situación sin solución = impasse.

* situación + surgir = situation + arise.

* situación tensa = stress situation.

* situación ventajosa = winning situation.

* superar una situación difícil = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.

* verse en la situación = find + Reflexivo + in the position.

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femenino

1)

a) ( coyuntura) situation

no está en situación de poder ayudarnos — she is not in a position to be able to help us

salvar la situación — to save the day

b) ( en la sociedad) position, standing

2) ( emplazamiento) position, situation (frml), location (frml)

la situación del local es excelente — the premises are ideally situated o located

* * *

= event, location, picture, position, scenario, scene, setting, situation, state, state of affairs, pass, set and setting, landscape, juncture, setup [set-up], footing, stage, climate, conjuncture.

Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.

Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

Ex: Outside the Gwynedd, Dyfed and Clwyd heartland the picture was not encouraging.

Ex: The directory is a finding list which lists for every field its tag, the number of characters in the field, and the starting character position of the field within the record.

Ex: This article describes a scenario in which the training of junior staff on-the-job is discussed emphasising that the reality in New Zealand libraries falls far short of the ideal.

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Ex: Although this study examines the international management stage, there are some points of relevance to this project.

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Ex: This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.

* aceptar la situación = accept + situation.

* adaptable a la situación = situation-aware.

* afrontar la situación = bear + the strain.

* agravar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.

* analizar los pormenores de una situación = look + behind the scene.

* aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.

* cambiar a la situación anterior = reverse.

* cambiar la situación = change + the course of events.

* complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.

* confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.

* contemplar una situación = address + situation.

* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.

* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.

* crear una situación = create + a situation.

* dada la situación = in the circumstances.

* darse una situación más esperanzadora = sound + a note of hope.

* desafiar una situación = challenge + situation.

* describir una situación = depict + situation.

* disfrutar de la situación = ride + the wave.

* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.

* empeorar la situación = make + things worse.

* empeorar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.

* encontrarse con una situación = come across + situation, meet + situation.

* encontrarse en una mejor situación económica = be economically better off.

* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.

* en esta situación = at this juncture.

* enfrentarse a una situación = face + situation, meet + situation.

* en la situación concreta = on the scene.

* en situación de = in the position to.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* en situaciones de riesgo = in harm's way.

* en situaciones normales = under normal circumstances.

* en situaciones peligrosas = in harm's way.

* en una situación de emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.

* en una situación desesperada = in dire straits.

* en una situación muy problemática = in deep trouble, in deep water.

* estado de una situación = state of being.

* estar en situación de = be in a position to.

* estar en una situación diferente = be on a different track.

* explicar la situación = explain + the situation.

* gravedad de la situación, la = seriousness of the situation, la, gravity of the situation, the.

* hacer frente a la situación = tackle + situation.

* hacer que se produzca una situación = bring about + situation.

* hecho para una situación específica = niche-specific.

* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.

* información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.

* informe de situación = status report.

* informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.

* la situación = the course of events.

* mecanismo de reducción de situaciones difíciles = threat-reduction mechanism.

* mejora de situación social = upward mobility.

* mejorar la situación = improve + the lot.

* mejorar una situación = ameliorate + situation.

* meterse en una situación embarazosa = put + Reflexivo + into + position.

* ocupar una situación idónea para = be well-placed to.

* pasar a una situación económica más confortable = improve + Posesivo + lot.

* perder el control de la situacion = things + get out of hand.

* reaccionar ante una situación = respond to + situation.

* rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.

* remediar una situación = remedy + situation.

* resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.

* responder a una situación = respond to + situation.

* salir de una situación difícil = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.

* sensible a la situación = situation-aware.

* simulacro de una situación supuesta = play-acting.

* situación actual = current situation, current state, present state, current status.

* situación actual, la = scheme of things, the.

* situación + agravar = situation + exacerbate.

* situación análoga = analogue.

* situación apremiante = plight.

* situación apurada = hardship.

* situación azarosa = predicament.

* situación buena = strong position.

* situación + cambiar = tide + turn.

* situación cómica = comedy sketch.

* situación confusa = muddy waters.

* situación cotidiana = everyday situation, daily situation.

* situación crítica = critical situation.

* situación de decadencia irreversible = terminal decline.

* situación de desesperación = scene of despair.

* situación de estrés = stress situation.

* situación de préstamo = loan status.

* situación desagradable = unpleasantness.

* situación de tensión = stress situation.

* situación diaria = daily situation.

* situación difícil = plight, hardship, bumpy ride.

* situación económica = financial situation, economic status.

* situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.

* situación embarazosa = embarrassing situation.

* situación en la que hay un vencedor y un perdedor = win-lose + Nombre.

* situación en la que las dos partes salen ganando = win-win + Nombre.

* situaciones = sphere of activity, sphere of life, walks (of/in) life.

* situaciones de la vida = life situations [life-situations].

* situación experimental = laboratory situation.

* situación forzada = Procrustean bed.

* situación hipotética = scenario.

* situación ideal = ideal situation.

* situación insoportable = unbearable situation.

* situación insostenible = unbearable situation.

* situación + irse de las manos = things + get out of hand.

* situación laboral = employment situation, employment status.

* situación + mejorar = situation + ease.

* situación peligrosa = endangerment, dangerous situation.

* situación penosa = plight.

* situación poco clara = clouding.

* situación política = political scene.

* situación posible = scenario.

* situación precaria = precarious situation.

* situación privilegiada = advantageous location.

* situación problemática = problem situation.

* situación sin solución = impasse.

* situación + surgir = situation + arise.

* situación tensa = stress situation.

* situación ventajosa = winning situation.

* superar una situación difícil = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.

* verse en la situación = find + Reflexivo + in the position.

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situación

feminine

A

1 (coyuntura) situation

nuestra situación económica our financial situation o position

no está en situación de poder ayudarnos she is not in a position to be able to help us

se encuentra en una situación desesperada her situation o plight is desperate, she is in a desperate situation

apenas crearon situaciones de gol they hardly made any scoring chances

salvar la situación to save the day o rescue the situation

2 (en la sociedad) position, standing

Compuesto:

situación límite

extreme situation

B (emplazamiento) position, situation ( frml), location ( frml)

la situación del local es excelente the premises are ideally situated o located

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situación sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( coyuntura) situation

b) ( en la sociedad) position, standing

2 ( emplazamiento) position, situation (frml), location (frml)
situación sustantivo femenino
1 (económica) situation
2 (trance) me puso en una situación muy embarazosa, he put me in an awkward situation
3 (emplazamiento) location
4 (condiciones, disposición) state: no estamos en situación de rechazarlo, we are in no position to refuse it
' situación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusiva
- abusivo
- acierto
- aclimatarse
- adueñarse
- afianzarse
- airosa
- airoso
- ambiente
- ámbito
- anterioridad
- aprovechar
- caer
- calibrar
- callejón
- cañón
- capear
- cargo
- caso
- comparable
- comprometedor
- comprometedora
- comprometida
- comprometido
- compromiso
- condición
- conducir
- considerablemente
- correr
- coyuntura
- crisis
- decantar
- desdramatizar
- desembocar
- detonante
- dimanar
- disposición
- dueña
- dueño
- embrollo
- emotiva
- emotivo
- endemoniada
- endemoniado
- enrarecerse
- enredar
- enredarse
- entrar
- estar
- estado
English:
aggravate
- anywhere
- applicable
- apprise
- aspect
- assess
- assessment
- awkward
- backdrop
- border on
- break
- bullet
- business
- case
- command
- confuse
- consolidate
- danger
- defuse
- deteriorate
- dinner
- dire
- disgusting
- distressing
- encouraging
- end
- explosive
- fraught
- fuel
- further
- grim
- heat
- hook
- hot up
- in
- indoors
- inflammable
- injustice
- irritating
- joke
- mess
- misjudge
- muddy
- nasty
- need
- no-win
- off
- ongoing
- pass
- picture

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situación nf

1. [circunstancias] situation;
[legal, social] status;
estar en situación de hacer algo [en general] to be in a position to do sth;
[enfermo, borracho] to be in a fit state to do sth;
estar en una situación privilegiada to be in a privileged position

Comp
situación económica economic situation;
situación límite extreme o critical situation

2. [ubicación] location;

la tienda está en una situación muy céntrica the shop is in a very central location

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situación

f situation;

estar en situación de be in a position to

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situación nf, pl - ciones : situation

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situación n situation

Spanish-English dictionary > situación
19 relief

relief [ʀəljεf]

masculine noun

[de région] relief

• avoir un relief accidenté to be hilly

► en relief [motif] in relief ; [caractères] raised ; [carte de visite] embossed ; [photographie, cinéma] three-dimensional

• carte en relief relief map

• mettre en relief [+ intelligence, idée] to bring out ; [+ beauté, qualités] to set off

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ʀəljɛf
1.

nom masculin

1) Géographie relief [U]

le relief sous-marin — the relief of the sea bed

un relief accidenté — a hilly landscape

région au relief accidenté — mountainous region

2) (de surface, paroi) relief [U]; (de médaille, monnaie) raised pattern

en relief — [globe terrestre] in relief; [lettre, motif] raised

cinéma en relief — three-dimensional cinema

carte en relief — relief map

mettre quelque chose en relief — to accentuate something, to throw something into relief

3) ( profondeur) depth

4) ( caractère)

personnage qui manque de relief — one-dimensional ou flat character

donner du relief à un texte — to enliven a text

2.

reliefs (dated) nom masculin pluriel ( de repas) leftovers

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ʀəljɛf
1. nm

1) [paysage] landscape

un relief accidenté — a hilly landscape

2)

en relief (photographie) — three-dimensional

un plan en relief — a relief map

mettre en relief — to put into relief

3) [pneu] tread pattern

2. reliefs nmpl

(= restes) remains

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relief

A nm

1 Géog relief ¢; étude des reliefs montagneux study of mountain relief; le relief sous-marin the relief of the sea bed; un relief accidenté/monotone a hilly/an unrelieved landscape; région au relief accidenté mountainous region;

2 (de surface, paroi) relief ¢; (de médaille, monnaie) raised pattern; globe terrestre en relief globe of the world in relief; carte en relief relief map; lettres/motifs en relief embossed letters/patterns; le braille est une écriture en relief Braille is a type of raised ou relief script; mettre qch en relief to accentuate sth, to throw sth into relief;

3 Archit, Art ( en sculpture) relief;

4 ( profondeur) depth; l'effet de relief est bien rendu dans ce tableau the effect of depth is well done in this painting;

5 ( caractère) personnage qui manque de relief one-dimensional ou flat character; donner du relief à un discours/texte to enliven a speech/text;

6 Cin, Phot cinéma/photographie en relief three-dimensional cinema/photography.

B reliefs† nmpl ( de repas) leftovers.

[rəljɛf] nom masculin

1. ART & GÉOGRAPHIE & OPTIQUE relief

la région a un relief accidenté the area is hilly

pays sans (aucun) relief flat country

un relief calcaire limestone relief

2. [contraste] relief, highlight

donner du relief à quelque chose to highlight something

son discours manquait de relief his speech was a rather lacklustre affair

3. ACOUSTIQUE

relief acoustique spatial effect (of a sound)

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reliefs nom masculin pluriel

(littéraire)

les reliefs [d'un repas] the remnants ou leftovers

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en relief locution adjectivale

ART & IMPRIMERIE relief (modificateur), raised

impression en relief relief printing

lettres en relief embossed letters

motif en relief raised design, design in relief

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en relief locution adverbiale

[en valeur]

mettre quelque chose en relief to bring something out

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > relief
20 природа

1. nature

жива/мъртва природа animate/inanimate nature

мъртва природа изк. a still life

връщане към природата a return to nature

игра на природа та a freak of nature

сред природата in the open (air); close to nature

назад към природата back to nature

животно сред природата an animal in its natural state/in a state of na-ture

2. (характер, естество) character, nature

(на човек и) temper, make-up

no природа by nature, naturally

втора природа o.'s second nature/self

3. (местност, гледка) countryside; scenery, landscape

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приро̀да,

ж., само ед.

1. nature; жива/мъртва \природа animate/inanimate nature; животно сред \природата an animal in its natural state/in a state of nature; игра на \природата a freak of nature; мъртва \природа изк. a still life; \природата ще си вземе своето nature will have its course; сред \природата in the open (air); close to nature;

2. ( характер, естество) character, nature; fibre; (на човек и пр.) temper, make-up; по \природа by nature, naturally;

3. ( местност, гледка) countryside; scenery, landscape.

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nature: back to nature - назад към природата, That man is proud by природа. - Този човек е горд по природа.

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1. (местност, гледка) countryside; scenery, landscape 2. (на човек и) temper, make-up 3. (характер, естество) character, nature 4. nature 5. no ПРИРОДА by nature, naturally 6. връщане към ПРИРОДАта a return to nature 7. втора ПРИРОДА o.'s second nature/self 8. жива/мъртва ПРИРОДА animate/ inanimate nature 9. животно сред ПРИРОДАта an animal in its natural state/in a state of na-ture 10. игра на ПРИРОДА та а freak of nature 11. мъртва ПРИРОДА изк. a still life 12. назад къмПРИРОДАта back to nature 13. сред ПРИРОДАта in the open (air);close to nature

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