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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sol2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sol3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sol; solskin2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sole sig- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sol2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sol3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sol; solskin2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sole sig- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sol2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sol3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sol
2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) tomar el sol, exponerse a los rayos del sol- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun
sun n solCuando se refiere a la estrella Sol, se escribe con mayúsculatr['sʌndɪ]1 ( Sunday) domingo; (abbreviation) dom1) : poner al sol2)to sun oneself : asolearse, tomar el solsun n1) : sol m2) sunshine: luz f del soladj.• solar adj.n.• sol s.m.v.• asolear v.• solear v.(= Sunday) dom[sʌn]1.N sol mthe sun is shining — brilla el sol, hace sol
to catch the sun: you've caught the sun — te ha cogido el sol
under the sun —
they would do anything under the sun to stay in power — serían capaces de hacer cualquier cosa para seguir en el poder
2.VTto sun o.s. — tomar el sol, asolearse (LAm), tomar sol (S. Cone)
3.CPDsun lotion N — bronceador m
sun lounge N — solana f
sun lounger N — tumbona f
sun parlour, sun parlor (US) N — solana f
sun umbrella N — sombrilla f
sun visor N — (for eyes) visor m ; (on car) visera f, quitasol m
* * *(= Sunday) dom -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sol2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sol3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sol(skinn/-lys)2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sole (seg)- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sunsolIsubst. \/sʌn\/sol, solskinnagainst the sun mot solen, motsolscatch the sun være i solen bli solbrentget a touch of the sun se ➢ touch, 1make hay while the sun shines benytte anledningen, utnytte situasjonenon which the sun never sets ( om et verdensrike) der solen aldri går nedshoot the sun ( militærvesen) ta solhøydentake the sun sole segunder the sun under solen, i verden, på jord(en)IIverb \/sʌn\/1) sole2) ligge i solen3) legge i solensun oneself sole seg -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sonce2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sonce3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sonce2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sončiti se- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *I [sʌn]noun(često moškega spola) sonce, sončna svetloba (sij, toplota); poetically dan, leto; poetically sončni vzhod ali zahod; astronomy zvezda s sateliti; figuratively sijaj, sreča, blagostanje; ecclesiastic sončna monštranca; (= sun burner) močan svečnik; colloquially ( sun stroke) sončaricaagainst the sun — v smeri, ki je nasprotna premikanju kazalcev na urifrom sun to sun — od sončnega vzhoda do sončnega zahoda, ves danunder the sun — pod soncem, na zemljiwith the sun — s soncem, ob svitanju; sledeč poti sonca; v smeri premikanja kazalcev na urimock sun — pasonce, jasna svetloba, ki se včasih vidi ob soncua place in the sun — prostor (mesto) na soncu, figuratively ugoden položaj, ugodne razmerethe sun rises (sets, goes down) — sonce vzhaja (zahaja)his sun is set figuratively njegova zvezda je zašla, minili so časi njegove slaveto hail (to adore) the rising sun — častiti vzhajajoče sonce, figuratively klanjati se novemu oblastnikuto have the sun in one's eyes, to have been in the sun slang biti v rožicah, pijanto hold a candle to the sun — držati svečo soncu, figuratively odveč nekaj delati, opravljati nepotrebno in brezuspešno delo, nositi vodo v Savomake hay while the sun rises — kuj železo, dokler je vročeto rise with the sun — zgodaj, s soncem vstatito see the sun — biti živ, živetito take the sun — sončiti se, greti se na soncu, sprehajati se po soncuto take (to shoot) the sun nautical meriti višino sonca nad obzorjemII [sʌn]transitive verb & intransitive verbsončiti (se), postaviti (se) na sonce, izpostaviti (se) soncu, sončnim žarkom; sušiti (se) na soncu, greti (se) na soncuto sun o.s. — sončiti se, greti se na soncu -
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1. nounSonne, diecatch the sun — (be in a sunny position) viel Sonne abbekommen; (get sunburnt) einen Sonnenbrand bekommen
2. reflexive verb,under the sun — (fig.) auf der Welt
- nn- sich sonnen•• Cultural note:Eine britische Tageszeitung, die für ihre Sensationsschlagzeilen und -berichterstattung sowie für ihre rechten Meinungen bekannt ist. Sie ist eine academic.ru/73058/tabloid">tabloid-Zeitung, gehört zur Boulevardpresse und ist die auflagenstärkste Tageszeitung in Großbritannien* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) die Sonne2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) die Sonne3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) die Sonne2. verb- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *n abbrev of Sunday So* * *abbr So.* * *sun [sʌn]A s1. Sonne f:his sun is set obs oder poet sein Stern ist erloschen;rise with the sun in aller Frühe aufstehen;under the sun fig unter der Sonne, auf Erden;talk about everything under the sun über Gott und die Welt reden2. Sonnenwärme f, -licht n, -schein m, Sonne f:in the sun an oder in der Sonne;a place in the sun fig ein Platz an der Sonne;have the sun in one’s eyes die Sonne genau im Gesicht haben;she has had too much sun sie ist zu lange in der Sonne gewesen, sie hat zu viel Sonne abbekommen;a touch of sun ein leichter Sonnenstich3. poeta) Tag mb) Jahr n4. ASTRONa) Sonne f (Himmelskörper mit Eigenlicht)b) Nebensonne fB v/t der Sonne aussetzen, in die Sonne legen:sun o.s. → CC v/i sich sonnen* * *1. nounSonne, diecatch the sun — (be in a sunny position) viel Sonne abbekommen; (get sunburnt) einen Sonnenbrand bekommen
2. reflexive verb,under the sun — (fig.) auf der Welt
- nn- sich sonnen•• Cultural note:Eine britische Tageszeitung, die für ihre Sensationsschlagzeilen und -berichterstattung sowie für ihre rechten Meinungen bekannt ist. Sie ist eine tabloid-Zeitung, gehört zur Boulevardpresse und ist die auflagenstärkste Tageszeitung in Großbritannien* * *n.Sonne -n f. -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sol2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sol3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sol2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) apanhar sol- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *[s∧n] n 1 sol. 2 luz solar, calor do sol. 3 Poet dia. • vt tomar sol, expor-se ao sol. a place in the sun um lugar vantajoso, um lugar ao sol. from sun to sun de sol a sol. in the sun ao sol. to see the sun estar vivo. to take the sun Naut medir a latitude (de acordo com a posição do sol). under the sun na Terra. -
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[sʌn]nsłońce nteverything under the sun — wszystko, co można sobie wyobrazić
* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) słońce2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) słońce3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) słońce2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) opalać się- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sól2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sól3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sól, sólskin2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sóla sig- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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napsugár, nap, dicsőség, napfény to sun: kitesz a napfényre, napozik sütkérezik* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) nap2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) nap3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) nap(fény)2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) napozik- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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n. güneş [astr.]————————n. güneş ışığı, güneş, gün [şiir], yıl [şiir]————————v. güneşlenmek, güneşlendirmek, güneşte bırakmak, güneşe sermek————————pazar* * *1. güneşlen (v.) 2. güneş (n.)* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) güneş2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) güneş3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) güneş (ışığı)2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) güneşlenmek- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned, sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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• paistattaa päivää• aurinko• päivächemistry• sooli* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) aurinko2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) aurinko3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) auringonvalo2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) ottaa aurinkoa- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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abbr. Sunday domenica (dom.)* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sole2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sole3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sole2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) prendere il sole- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *abbr. Sunday domenica (dom.) -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) Saule2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) saule3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) saule; saulesgaisma2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sildīties saulē; sauļoties- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *saule; diena, gads; sauļoties; izlikt saulē -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) saulė2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) saulė3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) saulė2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) ðildytis saulëje- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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n. sol--------v. lägga i solen, värma i slen; sola; sola sig* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sol2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sol3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sol, solsken2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sola sig- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) Slunce2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) slunce3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) slunce2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) slunit se- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *• Slunce• Sun -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) Slunce2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) slunce3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) slunce2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) slunit se- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *• výsluní• slunit• sluneční• sluníčko -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) Slnko2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) slnko3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) slnko2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) opaľovať sa, slniť sa- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun* * *• západ slnka• zmerat výšku slnka• slnit (sa)• slnko• slnecná raketa (ohnostroj• slnce• slnit sa• slnecný svit• štastná hviezda• svietit• básnicky den• robit si ocko• ožarovat• opalovat (sa) -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) soare2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) soare3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) soare2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) a se expune la soare- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
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1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) ήλιος2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) (οποιοδήποτε αστέρι που λειτουργεί ως) ήλιος3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) το φως και η θερμότητα του ήλιου2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) λιάζομαι- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun
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