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the roll of the sea

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1 the roll of the sea

Макаров: волнение моря

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the roll of the sea
2 the roll of the sea

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3 (the) roll of the sea

волнение моря

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4 roll of the sea

Макаров: волнение моря

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > roll of the sea
5 roll of the sea

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English-Latvian dictionary > roll of the sea
6 roll

rəul
1. сущ.
1) свиток;
сверток( материи, бумаги и т. п.) ;
связка( соломы), рулон( бумаки) ;
катушка( ниток)
2) катышек( масла, воска)
3) а) реестр, каталог;
список;
ведомость to take the roll ≈ делать перекличку;
вызывать по списку to call the roll ≈ делать перекличку;
вызывать по списку to strike off the rolls ≈ лишать адвоката права практики roll of honour ≈ список убитых на войне the Rolls ≈ судебный архив на Парк-Лейн б) список личного состава (военного подразделения) Syn: muster roll
4) а) вращение;
катание б) раскачивание;
качка;
крен;
бортовая качка (на корабле)
5) походка моряка, походка вразвалку
6) а) булочка;
рулет (мясной и т. п.) to bake rolls ≈ печь булочки hamburger roll ≈ булочка для гамбургера jelly амер., swiss брит. roll ≈ рулет с вареньем, швейцарский рулет б) мн.;
разг. (человек, делающий булочки) булочник, пекарь
7) амер.;
сл. денежные ресурсы, деньги Syn: bankroll
8) воен. скатка
9) тех. валок( прокатного стана) ;
вал, барабан, цилиндр, ролик;
вальцы;
каток
10) авиац. бочка, двойной переворот через крыло
11) архит. завиток ионической капители
2. гл.
1) а) катить(ся) ;
вертеть(ся), вращать(ся) Alice's tears rolled down (her face), forming a pool at her feet. ≈ Слезы катились из глаз Алисы, так что у ее ног образовалась лужа. Syn: rotate б) плавно течь, катить свои волны The great river rolled on. ≈ Великая река не спеша несла свои воды.
2) свертывать(ся) ;
завертывать (тж. roll up) The kitten rolled itself into a ball. ≈ Котенок свернулся в клубок.
3) придавать определенную форму при помощи раскатывания а) укатывать, утрамбовывать катком (дорогу, дорожное покрытие) б) раскатывать (тесто) в) прокатывать (металл) ;
вальцевать, плющить
4) испытывать бортовую качку
5) идти покачиваясь, идти вразвалку (часто roll along)
6) а) быть холмистым (о местности) б) волноваться (о море, которое покрывается неровностями в виде волн, ряби)
7) греметь, грохотать;
произносить громко ∙ roll about roll around roll away roll back roll by roll in roll off roll on roll out roll over roll up рулон - a * of wall-paper рулон обоев клубок свиток - a * of paper бумажный свиток что-л. свернутое в трубку, трубка, рулон - in a * свернутый в трубку - * of oilcloth рулон клеенки - * of carpet свернутый ковер - a * of cloth штука сукна (военное) скатка катышек, катыш - * of butter шарик масла - a * of soap круглый кусок мыла - a * of tobacco( специальное) табачный жгут, табак в ролах валик - to wear one's hair in a * укладывать волосы валиком - *s of fat жировые складки валик пишущей машинки булочка (тж. bread *) (разговорное) булочник, пекарь рулет - * meat * мясной рулет - Swiss * швейцарский рулет (бисквитный с джемом) (поименный) список;
реестр;
ведомость - the * of honour список убитых на войне - to be on the *s быть /состоять/ в списках - to call the * делать перекличку;
вызывать по списку (военное) именной список личного состава (юридическое) официальный список адвокатов - to strike off the * лишать адвоката права практики (путем исключения его из списка адвокатов) (шотландское) (юридическое) список дел, назначенный к слушанию протокол( судопроизводства) (the Rolls) (историческое) судебный архив на Парк-Лейн - Master of the Rolls начальник судебных архивов (ныне титул главы Государственного архива Великобритании) вращение, катание - to have a * on the grass валяться на траве - a * in the hay (жаргон) ночь любви крен качание, колыхание - the * of the sea волнение моря качка;
(морское) тж. бортовая качка - the slow * of a ship медленное /слабое/ покачивание корабля походка вразвалку - he still had a sailor's slight * он все еще ходил слегка вразвалку /по-матросски/ раскат (грома и т. п.) - the distant * of thunder отдаленный раскат грома - to pronounce one's "r's" with a * раскатисто произносить звук "р" бой барабана;
барабанная дробь волнистая поверхность - the field had a slight * поле было не совсем ровным рукописная книга( особ. в свитке) пачка денег (тж. * of bills) (американизм) (жаргон) деньги - big * большой куш;
куча денег( спортивное) кувырок - back * кувырок назад( спортивное) бросок, переворот (борьба) - * landing перекат после приземления (легкая атлетика) (техническое) валок (прокатного стана) ;
вал, барабан, цилиндр, ролик, каток - * dressing калибровка валков (архитектура) завиток ионической капители (горное) неровности в кровле угольного пласта (геология) антиклиналь (авиация) бочка, двойной переворот через крыло (полиграфия) рулетка для тиснения рамки мягкая папка( обыкн. кожаная) катить - to * a ball along the ground катить мяч по земле - to * tree-trunks down a hill скатывать бревна с холма - to * a barrel up the hill вкатывать бочку на холм катиться - to * down the hill скатываться с холма - to * out of bed скатиться с кровати - the coin *ed under the table монета закатилась под стол - he *ed along in his car он (про) ехал /прокатил/ в (своей) машине вертеть, вращать - to * one's eyes вращать глазами вертеться, вращаться - planets * on their courses планеты вращаются по своим орбитам катать - to * a marble between one's palms катать шарик между ладонями кататься - to * on the ground кататься по земле - to * in the mud валяться в грязи - to * in money купаться в золоте /в деньгах/ - to * in luxury жить в роскоши свертывать, сворачивать, скатывать (тж. * up) - to * a cigarette скрутить папиросу - to * a carpet свернуть ковер - to * snow into a ball скатать снежный ком - to * wood into a ball смотать шерсть в клубок - to * cotton round a reel намотать бумажную нить на шпульку - the hedgehog *ed itself in to a ball еж свернулся в клубок завертывать, заворачивать - to * smth. in a piece of paper завернуть что-л. в бумагу - to * oneself in a blanket завернуться в одеяло качать, колыхать - the sea slowly *ed the ship море тихо /слабо/ покачивало корабль качаться, колыхаться;
волноваться (о море и т. п.) крениться( морское) испытывать бортовую качку - to * and pitch испытывать бортовую и килевую качку ходить покачиваясь или вразвалку - to * in one's gait ходить вразвалку плавно течь, катить свои волны;
струиться - a river *s its waters to the sea река несет свои воды в море клубиться( о дыме и т. п.) быть холмистым, неровным (о местности) - the plain stretched *ing to the west к западу простиралась холмистая равнина греметь, грохотать - the thunder *ed heavily глухо прогремел гром - the drums *ed зарокотали барабаны, послышался барабанный бой произносить раскатисто, громко - to * one's "r's" раскатисто произносить звук "р" звучать - the organ *ed forth its stately welcome торжественно и приветственно зазвучал орган выбивать дробь( на барабане) раскатывать (тесто) - to * paste for pies раскатывать тесто для пирогов (полиграфия) накатывать( американизм) продвигаться, двигаться вперед( американизм) (сленг) грабить( пьяного или спящего) (американизм) (сленг) совершать уличное ограбление прикатывать, укатывать ( почву, поле) - the tennis-court needs *ing теннисную площадку нужно укатать трамбовать катком (шоссе) прокатывать (металл) ;
вальцевать, плющить преим. (кинематографический) (телевидение) запускать;
готовить к действию - to * the cameras включить камеры - * film!, let'em *! начали! (команда начать съемку) > to * logs for smb. делать тяжелую работу за кого-л. > *ed into one совмещенный, комбинированный;
единый в двух лицах > to * the bones( американизм) играть в кости ~ реестр, каталог;
список;
ведомость;
to be on the rolls быть, состоять в списке to call the ~ делать перекличку;
вызывать по списку;
to strike off the rolls лишать адвоката права практики electoral ~ список избирателей to ~ wool into a ball смотать шерсть в клубок;
the kitten rolled itself into a ball котенок свернулся в клубок muster ~ список лиц судового экипажа ~ in приходить, сходиться в большом количестве;
offers rolled in предложения так и посыпались roll бортовая качка ~ ав. бочка, двойной переворот через крыло ~ булочка ~ pl разг. булочник, пекарь ~ быть холмистым (о местности) ~ тех. валок (прокатного стана) ;
вал, барабан, цилиндр, ролик;
вальцы;
каток ~ волноваться (о море) ~ вращение;
катание;
качка;
крен ~ греметь, грохотать;
произносить громко;
to roll one's r's раскатисто произносить звук "р" ~ амер. sl. деньги, особ. пачка денег ~ архит. завиток ионической капители ~ идти покачиваясь или вразвалку (часто roll along) ~ испытывать бортовую качку ~ катить(ся) ;
вертеть(ся), вращать(ся) ;
to roll downhill катиться с горы;
скатиться с горы;
to roll in the mud валяться в грязи ~ катышек (масла, воска) ~ плавно течь, катить свои волны ~ походка вразвалку ~ прокатывать (металл) ;
вальцевать, плющить ~ протокол судопроизводства;
досье по делу ~ раскат грома или голоса;
грохот барабана ~ раскатывать (тесто) ~ реестр, каталог;
список;
ведомость;
to be on the rolls быть, состоять в списке ~ рулет (мясной и т. п.) ~ рулон;
катушка ~ свиток;
сверток (материи, бумаги и т. п.) ;
связка( соломы) ~ (уст.) свиток ~ свертывать(ся) ;
завертывать (тж. roll up) ;
to roll a cigarette скрутить папиросу ~ воен. скатка ~ список;
реестр ~ укатывать (дорогу и т. п.) ~ свертывать(ся) ;
завертывать (тж. roll up) ;
to roll a cigarette скрутить папиросу ~ away откатывать(ся) ~ away рассеиваться( о тумане) ~ back откатывать(-ся) назад ~ back снижать цены до прежнего уровня;
roll by = roll on ~ back снижать цены до прежнего уровня;
roll by = roll on ~ катить(ся) ;
вертеть(ся), вращать(ся) ;
to roll downhill катиться с горы;
скатиться с горы;
to roll in the mud валяться в грязи ~ in разг. иметь в большом количестве, изобиловать;
roll on проходить (о времени и т. п.) ~ in приходить, сходиться в большом количестве;
offers rolled in предложения так и посыпались to ~ (smth.) in a piece of paper завернуть (что-л.) в бумагу to ~ in money купаться в золоте;
to roll one's eyes вращать глазами ~ катить(ся) ;
вертеть(ся), вращать(ся) ;
to roll downhill катиться с горы;
скатиться с горы;
to roll in the mud валяться в грязи ~ up воен. атаковать фланги;
расширять участок прорыва;
to roll logs (for smb.) делать тяжелую работу (за кого-л.) ~ of honour список убитых на войне;
the Rolls ист. судебный архив на Парк-Лейн ~ back снижать цены до прежнего уровня;
roll by = roll on ~ in разг. иметь в большом количестве, изобиловать;
roll on проходить (о времени и т. п.) to ~ in money купаться в золоте;
to roll one's eyes вращать глазами ~ греметь, грохотать;
произносить громко;
to roll one's r's раскатисто произносить звук "р" to ~ oneself up закутаться, завернуться ( in - во что-л.) ;
to roll oneself in a rug закутаться в плед to ~ oneself up закутаться, завернуться (in - во что-л.) ;
to roll oneself in a rug закутаться в плед ~ out произносить отчетливо, внушительно ~ out раскатывать ~ over опрокинуть( кого-л.) ;
roll round приходить, возвращаться( о временах года) ~ over перекатывать(ся) ;
ворочаться ~ over опрокинуть (кого-л.) ;
roll round приходить, возвращаться (о временах года) ~ up воен. атаковать фланги;
расширять участок прорыва;
to roll logs (for smb.) делать тяжелую работу (за кого-л.) ~ up разг. появиться внезапно, заявиться ~ up скатывать;
свертывать(ся) ;
завертывать to ~ wool into a ball смотать шерсть в клубок;
the kitten rolled itself into a ball котенок свернулся в клубок ~ of honour список убитых на войне;
the Rolls ист. судебный архив на Парк-Лейн rolls: rolls: tax ~ налоговые ведомости sausage ~ пирожок с мясом sausage ~ сосиска, запеченная в булочке to call the ~ делать перекличку;
вызывать по списку;
to strike off the rolls лишать адвоката права практики tally ~ контрольный список tally ~ сверочная ведомость till ~ чековая лента

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > roll
7 roll

1. [rəʋl] n
1. 1) рулон

a roll of wall-paper [newsprint] - рулон обоев [газетной бумаги]

2) клубок

2. 1) свиток

a roll of paper - бумажный свиток

2) что-л. свёрнутое в трубку, трубка, рулон

in a roll - свёрнутый в трубку

roll of oilcloth - рулон клеёнки

roll of carpet - свёрнутый ковёр

a roll of cloth - штука сукна

3) воен. скатка

3. 1) катышек, катыш

roll of butter [of wax] - шарик масла [воска]

a roll of soap - круглый кусок мыла

a roll of tobacco - спец. табачный жгут, табак в ролах

2) валик

to wear one's hair in a roll - укладывать волосы валиком

rolls of fat - жировые складки

3) валик пишущей машинки

4. 1) булочка (тж. bread roll)

2) pl разг. булочник, пекарь

3) рулет

meat roll - мясной рулет

Swiss roll - швейцарский рулет ( бисквитный с джемом)

5. 1) (поимённый) список; реестр; ведомость

the roll of honour - список убитых на войне

to be on the rolls - быть /состоять/ в списках

to call the roll - делать перекличку; вызывать по списку

2) воен. именной список личного состава

3) юр. официальный список адвокатов

to strike off the roll - лишать адвоката права практики ( путём исключения его из списка адвокатов)

4) шотл. юр. список дел, назначенных к слушанию

5) протокол ( судопроизводства)

6) (the Rolls) pl ист. судебный архив на Парк-Лейн

Master of the Rolls - начальник судебных архивов ( ныне титул главы Государственного архива Великобритании)

6. вращение, катание

to have a roll on the grass - валяться на траве

a roll in the hay - жарг. шутл. ≅ ночь любви

7. 1) крен

2) качание, колыхание

the roll of the sea - волнение моря

3) качка; мор. тж. бортовая качка

the slow roll of a ship - медленное /слабое/ покачивание корабля

8. походка вразвалку

he still had a sailor's slight roll - он всё ещё ходил слегка вразвалку /по-матросски/

9. раскат (грома и т. п.)

the distant roll of thunder - отдалённый раскат грома

to pronounce one's ❝r's❞ with a roll - раскатисто произносить звук «р»

10. бой барабана; барабанная дробь

11. волнистая поверхность

the field had a slight roll - поле было не совсем ровным

12. рукописная книга (особ. в свитке)

13. 1) пачка денег (тж. roll of bills)

2) амер. жарг. деньги

big roll - большой куш; куча денег

14. спорт.

1) кувырок

back [front] roll - кувырок назад [вперёд]

2) бросок, переворот ( борьба)

roll landing - перекат после приземления ( лёгкая атлетика)

15. тех. валок ( прокатного стана); вал, барабан, цилиндр, ролик, каток

roll dressing - метал. калибровка валков

16. архит. завиток ионической капители

17. горн. неровности в кровле угольного пласта

18. геол. антиклиналь

19. ав. бочка, двойной переворот через крыло

20. полигр. рулетка для тиснения рамки

21. мягкая папка (обыкн. кожаная)
2. [rəʋl] v
1. 1) катить

to roll a ball along the ground - катить мяч по земле

to roll tree-trunks down a hill - скатывать брёвна с холма

to roll a barrel up the hill - вкатывать бочку на холм

2) катиться

to roll down the hill - скатываться с холма

to roll out of bed - скатиться с кровати

the coin rolled under the table [into a hole] - монета закатилась под стол [в дырку]

he rolled along in his car - он (про)ехал /прокатил/ в (своей) машине

2. 1) вертеть, вращать

to roll one's eyes - вращать глазами

2) вертеться, вращаться

planets roll on their courses - планеты вращаются по своим орбитам

3. 1) катать

to roll a marble between one's palms - катать шарик между ладонями

2) кататься

to roll on the ground - кататься по земле

to roll in the mud - валяться в грязи

to roll in money - купаться в золоте /в деньгах/

to roll in luxury - жить в роскоши

4. свёртывать, сворачивать, скатывать (тж. roll up)

to roll a cigarette - скрутить папиросу

to roll a carpet [a map] - свернуть ковёр [карту]

to roll snow into a ball - скатать снежный ком

to roll wool into a ball - смотать шерсть в клубок

to roll cotton round a reel - намотать бумажную нить на шпульку

the hedgehog [the kitten] rolled itself into a ball - ёж [котёнок] свернулся в клубок

5. завёртывать, заворачивать

to roll smth. in a piece of paper - завернуть что-л. в бумагу

to roll oneself in a blanket [in a rug] - завернуться в одеяло [в плед]

6. 1) качать, колыхать

the sea slowly rolled the ship - море тихо /слабо/ покачивало корабль

2) качаться, колыхаться; волноваться (о море и т. п.)

7. 1) крениться

2) мор. испытывать бортовую качку

to roll and pitch - испытывать бортовую и килевую качку

8. ходить покачиваясь или вразвалку

to roll in one's gait - ходить вразвалку

9. 1) плавно течь, катить свои волны; струиться

a river rolls its waters to the sea - река несёт свои воды в море

2) клубиться (о дыме и т. п.)

10. быть холмистым, неровным ( о местности)

the plain stretched rolling to the west - к западу простиралась холмистая равнина

11. 1) греметь, грохотать

the thunder rolled heavily - глухо прогремел гром

the drums rolled - зарокотали барабаны, послышался барабанный бой

2) произносить раскатисто, громко

to roll one's ❝r's❞ - раскатисто произносить звук «р»

3) звучать

the organ rolled forth its stately welcome - торжественно и приветственно зазвучал орган

4) выбивать дробь ( на барабане)

12. раскатывать ( тесто)

to roll paste for pies - раскатывать тесто для пирогов

13. полигр. накатывать

14. амер. продвигаться, двигаться вперёд

15. амер. сл.

1) грабить ( пьяного или спящего)

2) совершать уличное ограбление

16. 1) прикатывать, укатывать (почву, поле)

the tennis-court needs rolling - теннисную площадку нужно укатать

2) трамбовать катком ( шоссе)

17. прокатывать ( металл); вальцевать, плющить

18. преим. кино, тлв. запускать; готовить к действию

to roll the cameras - включить камеры

roll film!, let'em roll! - начали! ( команда начать съёмку)

♢ to roll logs for smb. - делать тяжёлую работу за кого-л.

rolled into one - а) совмещённый, комбинированный; б) единый в двух лицах

to roll the bones - амер. играть в кости

НБАРС > roll
8 roll

1. n рулон

a roll of wall-paper — рулон обоев

wastepaper roll cutter — машина для резки дефектных рулонов

swiveling roll — рулон, установленный на поворотной стойке

roll supporting device — устройство для закрепления рулона

paper roll holder — устройство для крепления рулона бумаги

expiring roll — подлежащий замене рулон; сработанный рулон

2. n клубок

3. n свиток

a roll of paper — бумажный свиток

in a roll — свёрнутый в трубку

roll of oilcloth — рулон клеёнки

papyrus roll — свиток папируса

prayer roll — молитвенный свиток

vellum roll — пергаментный свиток

parchment roll — пергаментный свиток

to roll up a scroll — свернуть свиток

4. n воен. скатка

5. n катышек, катыш

roll of butter — шарик масла

6. n валик

rolls of fat — жировые складки

bow roll — носовой вал

air roll — пузырный валик

draw roll — тянущий валик

idle roll — опорный валик

rider roll — прижимной вал

7. n валик пишущей машинки

floating takeup roll — самоустанавливающийся плавающий валик

tape-feed roll — лентопротяжный ролик; лентопротяжный валик

overhang roll — выносной вал каландра; консольный валок

dancer roll loop — петля, образуемая плавающим валиком

ductor roll oscillation — качание передаточного валика

8. n булочка

baked roll — булочка

plain roll — булочка

bread-type roll — булочка

club roll — клубная булочка

sweet roll — сдобная булочка

9. n разг. булочник, пекарь

10. n рулет

meat roll — мясной рулет

chuck roll — говяжий рулет из лопаточной мякоти

roll tying machine — машина для вязки рулетов

regular beef roll — стандартный говяжий рулет

rib roll — говяжий рулет из спинной мякоти

hamburger roll — рулет из котлетной масс

11. n список; реестр; ведомость

the roll of honour — список убитых на войне

death roll — список убитых

pay roll — платежная ведомость

tax roll — налоговая ведомость

muster roll — список личного состава

registration roll — список зарегистрированных избирателей

12. n воен. именной список личного состава

assessment roll — список лиц и имуществ, облагаемых налогом

13. n юр. официальный список адвокатов

to strike off the roll — лишать адвоката права практики

to strike from the roll — вычеркнуть из списка; лишить адвокатских прав

14. n шотл. юр. список дел, назначенных к слушанию

judgement roll — досье материалов по делу

15. n протокол

16. n ист. судебный архив на Парк-Лейн

Master of the Rolls — начальник судебных архивов

flying back roll — сальто назад над жердями

flying back roll out — сальто назад над жердями в соскок

flying back roll to side — сальто назад над жердями в соскок

17. n вращение, катание

to have a roll on the grass — валяться на траве

roll drive — привод вращения

roll rate — скорость вращения

roll range — диапазон вращения

roll speed — скорость вращения рулона

18. n крен

roll axis — ось крена

axes of roll — оси крена

axis of roll — ось крена

roll displacement — крен

roll gimbal — рамка крена

19. n качание, колыхание

the roll of the sea — волнение моря

cradle roll — угол качания люльки

uniform roll — качание люльки с постоянной скоростью

20. n походка вразвалку

21. n раскат

the distant roll of thunder — отдалённый раскат бой барабана; барабанная дробь

internal roll extrusion — внутренняя раскатка

22. n волнистая поверхность

the field had a slight roll — поле было не совсем ровным

roll surface condition — состояние поверхности валка

fountain roll film — слой на поверхности дукторного вала

23. n рукописная книга

24. n пачка денег

25. n амер. жарг. деньги

big roll — большой куш; куча денег

26. n спорт. кувырок

back roll — кувырок назад

roll forward piked — кувырок вперед согнувшись

roll in upperarm hang — кувырок из упора на руках

front roll mount — с прыжка наскок кувырком вперед

free roll forward — кувырок вперед без опоры руками

back roll shoot — кувырок назад через стойку на руках

27. n спорт. бросок, переворот

roll landing — перекат после приземления

back flip, stomach roll — переворот назад, с перекатом на грудь

28. n спорт. тех. валок; вал, барабан, цилиндр, ролик, каток

roll dressing — калибровка валков

plate roll — листопрокатный валок

pushing roll — вталкивающий ролик

roll campaign — срок службы валка

roll movement — перемещение валка

winding roll — намоточный барабан

29. n спорт. архит. завиток ионической капители

barrel roll — завиток

30. n спорт. горн. неровности в кровле угольного пласта

profiling roll — профильный валок; профильный вал

cutting roll — вал ротационной высекальной секции

fleshing roll — ножевой вал мездрильной машины

self-doctoring roll — самоочищающийся вал

nip roll — промежуточный каландровый вал

31. n спорт. геол. антиклиналь

32. n спорт. ав. бочка, двойной переворот через крыло

рулетка для тиснения рамки

parallel roll profile — цилиндрический профиль бочки валка

back extension roll — кувырок назад через стойку на руках

backup roll arbor — ось насадной бочки опорного валка

roll camber — выпуклость бочки валка

roll barrel — бочка прокатного валка

33. n спорт. мягкая папка

34. v катить

to roll a ball along the ground — катить мяч по земле

35. v катиться

to roll down the hill — скатываться с холма

to roll out of bed — скатиться с кровати

36. v вертеть, вращать

roll around — вращать

37. v вертеться, вращаться

planets roll on their courses — планеты вращаются по своим орбитам

38. v катать

39. v кататься

to roll on the ground — кататься по земле

to roll in the mud — валяться в грязи

40. v свёртывать, сворачивать, скатывать

to roll a cigarette — скрутить папиросу

to roll a carpet — свернуть ковёр

to roll snow into a ball — скатать снежный ком

to roll wool into a ball — смотать шерсть в клубок

to roll up — закатывать ; скатывать, свёртывать

to roll up a picture — свёртывать картину

to roll out pastry — раскатывать тесто

roll up — скатывать, свёртывать

41. v завёртывать, заворачивать

to roll oneself in a blanket — завернуться в одеяло

42. v качать, колыхать

the sea slowly rolled the ship — море тихо покачивало корабль

43. v качаться, колыхаться; волноваться

44. v крениться

45. v мор. испытывать бортовую качку

to roll and pitch — испытывать бортовую и килевую качку

roll damping device — успокоитель бортовой качки

roll fading — замирание уровня сигнала при качке

roll limiting device — успокоитель бортовой качки

amplitude of roll — угловая амплитуда бортовой качки

roll period meter — измеритель периода боковой качки

46. v ходить покачиваясь или вразвалку

sausage roll — пирожок с мясом или колбасным фаршем

roll out the turn — выходить из разворота

47. v плавно течь, катить свои волны; струиться

a river rolls its waters to the sea — река несёт свои воды в море

48. v клубиться

быть холмистым, неровным

49. v греметь, грохотать

the thunder rolled heavily — глухо прогремел гром

50. v произносить раскатисто, громко

to roll out a song — громко пропеть песню

51. v звучать

the organ rolled forth its stately welcome — торжественно и приветственно зазвучал орган

52. v выбивать дробь

53. v раскатывать

to roll paste for pies — раскатывать тесто для пирогов

roll down — скатывать

54. v полигр. накатывать

roll the form — накатывать краску на форму

to roll the form — накатывать краску на форму

55. v амер. продвигаться, двигаться вперёд

roll on — часто неуклонно продвигаться вперёд

56. v амер. сл. грабить

57. v амер. сл. совершать уличное ограбление

58. v амер. сл. прикатывать, укатывать

the tennis-court needs rolling — теннисную площадку нужно укатать

roll together — прикатывать

59. v амер. сл. трамбовать катком

60. v амер. сл. прокатывать; вальцевать, плющить

61. v амер. сл. преим. тлв. кино, запускать; готовить к действию

to roll the cameras — включить камеры

no - hand roll mount — с прыжка наскок кувырком вперед без помощи рук

Синонимический ряд:

1. crash (noun) crash; peal; roar; rumble; thunderclap

2. cylinder (noun) barrel; cylinder; drum; reel; roller; spindle; spool; trundle; tube

3. document (noun) catalog; catalogue; document; inventory; list; register; roll call; schedule; scroll

4. roster (noun) muster; muster roll; roster

5. throw (noun) throw; toss

6. boom (verb) boom; growl; grumble; rumble

7. coil (verb) coil; curl; twirl; wind

8. flow (verb) flow; glide; sail

9. furl (verb) furl

10. invest (verb) cover; drape; enfold; enswathe; envelop; enwrap; invest; swaddle; swathe; wrap; wrap up

11. pitch (verb) cant; lurch; pitch; seesaw; tilt; yaw

12. ponder (verb) deliberate; meditate; mull over; muse; ponder; ruminate; turn over

13. pour (verb) gush; pour; sluice; stream; surge

14. turn (verb) bowl; circle; circumduct; gyrate; gyre; revolve; rotate; spin; turn; wheel; whirl

15. wallow (verb) bask; indulge; luxuriate; revel; rollick; wallow; welter

16. wander (verb) bat; circumambulate; drift; gad; gallivant; maunder; meander; mooch; ramble; range; roam; rove; straggle; stray; traipse; vagabond; vagabondize; wander

17. wave (verb) billow; heave; rock; sway; swing; toss; undulate; wave

English-Russian base dictionary > roll
9 roll

/'roulkɔ:l/ * danh từ - cuốn, cuộn, súc, ổ =rolls of paper+ những cuộn giấy =a roll of bread+ ổ bánh mì =a roll of hair+ búi tóc =a roll of tobacco+ cuộn thuốc lá - ổ bánh mì nhỏ (để ăn sáng...) - văn kiện, hồ sơ =the Rolls+ sở lưu trữ hồ sơ - danh sách =a roll of honour+ danh sách những người hy sinh vì tổ quốc; danh sách những người được khen tặng =to call the roll+ gọi tên, điểm danh - mép gập xuống (của cái gì) - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) tiền, tập tiền - (kỹ thuật) trục, trục cán, tang; xylanh, con lăn, trục lăn * danh từ - sự lăn tròn =to have a roll on the grass+ lăn mình trên cỏ - sự lắc lư, sự tròng trành (tàu biển); dáng đi lắc lư - sóng cuồn cuộn =the roll of the sea+ sóng biển cuồn cuộn - tiếng sấm vang rền, hồi trống vang rền; lời nói thao thao nhịp nhàng - (hàng không) sự lộn vòng (máy bay) * ngoại động từ - lăn, vần =to roll a barrel+ lăn (vần) một cái thùng - cuốn, quấn, cuộn =to roll a cigarette+ cuốn một điếu thuốc lá =to roll a blanket+ cuốn một cái chăn =to roll onself in a rug+ cuộn tròn mình trong chăn =to roll oneself into a ball+ cuộn tròn lại - đọc rung lên, đọc sang sảng, hát ngân vang =to roll out verses+ ngâm thơ sang sảng =to roll one's rs+ rung những chữ r - lăn (đường...), cán (kim loại) - làm cho cuồn cuộn =the river rolls its waters to the sea+ con sông đưa dòng nước cuồn cuộn chảy ra biển =chimney rolls up smoke+ ống khói nhả khói lên cuồn cuộn * nội động từ - lăn - quay quanh (hành tinh...) - lăn mình =to roll on the grá+ lăn mình trên cỏ =to roll in money (riches)+ ngập trong của cải - ((thường) + on, by) trôi đi, trôi qua (thời gian, năm tháng...) - chạy, lăn (xe cộ); đi xe (người) - chảy cuồn cuộn (sông, biển); chảy (nước mắt...) - tròng trành (tàu biển...); đi lắc lư (người) - rền, đổ hồi (sấm, trống...) - cán được =this metal rolls easily+ thứ kim loại này dễ cán - (hàng không) lộn vòng !to roll away - lăn đi, lăn ra xa - tan đi (sương mù...) !to roll by - trôi đi, trôi qua (thời gian...) !to roll in - lăn vào - đổ dồn tới, đến tới tấp !to roll on !to roll by to roll out - lăn ra, lăn ra ngoài - đọc sang sảng dõng dạc !to roll over - lăn mình, lăn tròn - đánh (ai) ngã lăn ra !to roll up - cuộn (thuốc lá); cuộn lại =to roll onself up in a blanket+ cuộn mình trong chăn - bọc lại, gói lại, bao lại - tích luỹ (của cải...); chồng chất (nợ nần...) - (thông tục) xuất hiện, xuất hiện bất thình lình (trên sân khấu)

English-Vietnamese dictionary > roll
10 roll

1. n

1) рулон

2) клубок

3) згорток; сувій

4) трубка; щось згорнуте в трубку

roll of carpet — згорнутий килим

5) кругляк, котушка; балабушка; коток

6) валик; складка

rolls of fat — жирові складки

7) булочка (тж roll of bread)

8) військ. скатка

9) відомість; реєстр; поіменний список

the roll of honour — список убитих на війні

to call the roll — робити перекличку

10) військ. іменний список особового складу

11) юр. офіційний список адвокатів

12) протокол (судочинства)

13) (the Rolls) pl іст. судовий архів на Парк-Лейн

14) крутіння, качання

15) хитання, хвилювання

roll of the sea — хвилювання моря

16) хитавиця

17) хода перевальцем

18) гуркіт (грому)

the distant roll of thunder — далекі розкоти грому

19) барабанний бій, барабанний дріб

20) хвиляста поверхня

21) pl розм. булочник, пекар

22) амер., розм. гроші; пачка грошей

big roll — купа грошей

23) тех. вал, валок; барабан; циліндр; ролик; вальці

24) архт. завиток іонічної капітелі

25) ав. бочка, подвійний переворот через крило

26) спорт. перекид, переверт; кидок; переворот (боротьба)

roll crusher — валкова дробарка

roll dressing — калібрування валків

roll landing — перекат після приземлення (легка атлетика)

Master of the Rolls — начальник судових архівів

to strike off the rolls — дискваліфікувати юриста

2. v

1) котити

to roll a ball — котити м'яч

2) котитися

to roll out of bed — скотитися з ліжка

3) вертіти, обертати, повертати

4) вертітися, обертатися, повертатися

planets roll on their courses — планети обертаються по своїх орбітах

5) валяти, качати

6) валятися, качатися

to roll in the mud — валятися в грязюці

to roll in luxury — жити в розкоші

to roll in money — купатися в грошах (у золоті)

7) скручувати, згортати

to roll a map — згорнути карту

8) загортати

to roll smth. in a piece of paper — загорнути щось у папір

to roll oneself in a blanket — загорнутися в ковдру

9) качати, колисати

10) колихатися, хвилюватися (про море тощо)

11) кренитися, хилитися

12) мор. зазнавати бортової хитавиці

13) ходити похитуючись (перевалюючись)

to roll in one's gait — ходити перевальцем

14) плавно текти, котити хвилі; струменіти

15) валувати (про дим)

16) бути горбкуватим, нерівним (про місцевість)

17) гриміти, гуркотіти, лунати

the thunder rolled heavily — глухо прогримів грім

18) вимовляти гучно (розкотисто)

19) вибивати дріб (про барабан)

20) розкачувати (тісто)

to roll paste for pies — розкачувати тісто на пиріжки

21) друк. накатувати

22) амер. просуватися (рухатися) уперед

23) амер., розм. обдирати, грабувати (п'яного тощо)

24) коткувати (ґрунт); накочувати, уторовувати (дорогу)

25) трамбувати котком (шосе)

26) мет. вальцювати, плющити

roll along — їхати, котити

roll away — а) відкочувати; б) відкочуватися; в) розсіюватися, розходитися (про туман)

roll back — знижувати до попереднього рівня

roll by — а) проїжджати мимо; б) минати (про час)

roll in — приходити, сходитися у великій кількості

roll on — а) минати (про час); б) неухильно просуватися вперед

roll out — а) викочувати (назовні); б) розкачувати (тісто); в) вимовляти виразно (голосно)

roll over — а) перекочувати, перевертати; б) перекидати (когось); в) перекидатися

roll round — знову повертатися

summer rolled round again — знову настало літо

roll up — а) згортати, скручувати, скочувати; б) загортати; в) загортатися; г) розм. раптово з'явитися; д) збільшуватися, накопичуватися; є) військ., розм. розширювати ділянку прориву; є) збиратися, сходитися (на збори)

to roll logs for smb. — виконувати важку роботу за когось

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I n
1) рулон; клубок

2) сувій; що-небудь згорнуте в трубку, трубка, рулон; вiйcьк. скатка

3) балабушка; валик (нaпp., волосся)

4) валик друкарської машинки

5) булочка ( bread roll); pl булочник, пекар; рулет

6) ( поіменний) список; реєстр; відомість; вiйcьк. іменний список особового складу; юp. офіційний список адвокатів; дiaл.; юp. список справ, призначених до слухання; протокол ( судочинства); ( the Rolls) pl; icт. судовий архів на Парк-Лейн

Master of the Rolls — начальник судових архівів ( нині титул глави Державного архіву Великої Британії)

7) обертання, катання

8) крен; хитання, колихання; хитавиця; мop. бортова хитавиця

9) хода перевальцем

10) гуркіт, перекіт ( грому)

11) бій барабана; барабанний дріб

12) хвиляста поверхня

13) рукописна книга (особл. у сувої)

14) пачка грошей ( roll of bills); aмep.; жapг. гроші

15) cпopт. перекид, переверт; кидок, переворот ( боротьба)

16) тex. валок ( прокатного стану); вал, барабан, циліндр, ролик, коток

17) apxiт. завиток іонічної капітелі

18) гipн. нерівності в покрівлі вугільного пласта

19) гeoл. антикліналь

20) aв. бочка, подвійний переворот через крило

21) пoлiгp. рулетка для тиснення рамки

22) м'яка папка ( шкіряна)
II v
1) котити; котитися

2) вертіти, обертати; вертітися, обертатися

3) катати; качатися; купатися (в грошах, розкошах)

4) згортати, звертати, скручувати ( roll up)

5) загортати

6) качати, колихати, гойдати; гойдатися, колихатися; хвилюватися ( про море)

7) кренитися; мop. зазнавати бортової хитавиці

8) ходити погойдуючись або перевальцем

9) плавно текти, котити свої хвилі; струменіти; клуботатися ( про дим)

10) бути горбкуватим, нерівним ( про місцевість)

11) гриміти, гуркотіти; вимовляти розкотисто, голосно; звучати, лунати; вибивати дріб ( на барабані)

12) качати, розкочувати ( тісто)

13) пoлiгp. накатувати

14) aмep. просуватися, рухатися вперед

15) aмep.; cл. грабувати ( п'яного або сплячого); здійснювати вуличне пограбування

16) накочувати, укочувати (ґрунт, поле); трамбувати котком ( шосе)

17) прокатувати ( метал); вальцювати, плющити

18) кiнo; тб. запускати; готувати до дії

to roll the cameras — включити камери

English-Ukrainian dictionary > roll
11 roll

I [rɔl] n
1) свиток, рулон, свёрток, поимённый список, реестр, каталог, ведомость, валик, ка́тышек, ка́тыш

- roll of wall-paper
- roll of paper
- roll of oilcloth
- roll of carpet
- roll of cloth
- roll of honour
- in a roll
- wear one's hair in a roll
- take the roll
- be on the rolls
2) рогалик, рулет

He sat down to his rolls, eggs, and coffee. — Он сел за стол, чтобы съесть яицо и кофе с булочкой.

- meat roll
- hamburger roll
- bread roll
- jelly roll
- Swiss roll
- bake bread rolls
3) качание, качка

- roll of the sea
- show roll of a ship
- roll of a ship
- distant roll of thunder
- walk with a roll II [rɔl] v
1) катиться, закатиться

Alice's tears rolled down (her face), forming a pool at her feet. — Слезы катились из глаз Алисы, так что у ее ног образовалась лужа.

- stones were rolling down the hill
- ball rolled under the bed
2) свёртывать, скатывать, сворачивать

The kitten rolled itself into a ball. — Котенок свернулся в клубок.

To roll in money. — ◊ Денег - куры не клюют.

The rolling stone gathers no moss. — ◊ Под лежачий камень вода не течет

- roll a carpet
- roll wool into a ball

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > roll
12 sea

1. n водная поверхность земного шара; море, океан

open sea — открытое море

closed sea — внутреннее море

victory upon the seas — победа на море

the Mediterranean Sea — Средиземное море

at sea — в море, далеко от берега, в плавании

to be buried at sea — быть погребённым в море

by sea — морем

by sea and land, by land and sea — морем и по суше

on land and sea — на суше и на море

by the sea — у моря, на морском берегу

Brighton is on the sea — Брайтон расположен на море

a town on the sea — приморский город

countries beyond the sea — заморские страны

out at sea, on the high seas — в открытом море

the high seas — открытое море, море за пределами территориальных вод

at the bottom of the sea — на дне моря

to jump into the sea — прыгать в море

to go to the sea — поехать к морю

Bali Sea — море Бали

Savu Sea — море Саву

Sulu Sea — море Сулу

Fiji Sea — море Фиджи

Ross Sea — море Росса

2. n море

the Aral Sea — Аральское море

Banda Sea — море Банда

Ceram Sea — море Серам

Red Sea — Красное море

White Sea — Белое море

red sea — Красное море

3. n морская вода

animals which live in the sea — морские животные

sea damage — повреждение морской водой; повреждение в море

international law of the sea — международное морское право

utility sea water system — система бытовой забортной воды

sea speed — скорость корабля в условиях морского волнения

sea salt — морская соль; поваренная соль из морской воды

4. n морское дело; флот

to serve at sea — служить во флоте

to take up the sea as a career — стать профессиональным моряком

sea ooze — морской ил

sea ear — морское ушко

sea act — морское право

sea belt — морской пояс

sea fish — морская рыба

5. n поверхность моря, морская гладь

the sea is like a looking-glass — морская гладь подобна зеркалу

the fathomless depths of the sea — бездонные глубины моря

a weekend outing on the sea — отдых у моря в конце недели

Douglas sea and swell scale — шкала степени волнения моря

risks and perils of the sea — морские риски и опасности

perils of the sea clause — условия о морских опасностях

6. n часто волна, вал; волнение

heavy sea — бурное море

short sea — короткая волна

to run before the sea — уходить от волны

a sea struck us — нас захлестнула волна

to ship a sea — получить сильный удар волны, черпнуть воды

the seas went high — море разбушевалось

random sea — нерегулярное волнение

sea disturbance — морское волнение

precipitous sea — жестокое волнение

sea spectrum — спектр волнения моря

the roll of the sea — волнение моря

7. n множество, масса, огромное количество, «море»

seas of blood — море крови

ugly sea — бурное море

Black Sea — Чёрное море

Bohol Sea — море Бохоль

Dead Sea — Мёртвое море

Kara Sea — Карское море

8. n арх. прилив

at full sea — во время прилива

I am quite at sea — я совсем запутался

to have an opponent all at sea — сбить противника с толку

the four seas — четыре моря, омывающие Великобританию

between the four seas — в Великобритании

brazen sea — море, литое из меди

half seas over — «под мухой», под хмельком;

access and recess of the sea — морской прилив и отлив

Синонимический ряд:

1. ocean (noun) blue; brine; deep; drink; Gulf of Mexico; main; mar; mer; ocean; the Atlantic; the north sea; the pacific

2. wave (noun) billow; breaker; roller; surf; swell; tidal wave; tsunami; wave

English-Russian base dictionary > sea
13 roll

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[English Word] be rolled together

[Swahili Word] -songamana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] assoc-stat

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[English Word] cause each other to roll or fall over

[Swahili Word] -biringishana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] -biringa

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[English Word] cause to roll along

[Swahili Word] -vingirisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] vingirika V

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[English Word] roll

[English Plural] rolls

[Swahili Word] orodha ya majina

[Swahili Plural] orodha za majina

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] jina

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[English Word] roll

[English Plural] rolls

[Swahili Word] upeto

[Swahili Plural] peto

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

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[English Word] roll

[English Plural] rolls

[Swahili Word] kikuto

[Swahili Plural] vikuto

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] roll

[Swahili Word] -gaga

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll

[Swahili Word] -jiviringishia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] appl-caus-refl

[Swahili Example] anajiviringishia upande mwingine hadi pembeni pa kitanda [Muk]

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[English Word] roll

[Swahili Word] -tinga

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll

[Swahili Word] -titima

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll

[Swahili Word] -enda mrama

[Part of Speech] verb

[Terminology] nautical

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[English Word] roll (a cigarette)

[Swahili Word] -sokota

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll (a stone etc.)

[Swahili Word] -bingiria

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll (along)

[Swahili Word] -fingirika

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll (clothes)

[Swahili Word] -guruta

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll (of ships)

[Swahili Word] -yumba

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll (of ships)

[Swahili Word] -yumbayumba

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll (of the sea)

[Swahili Word] -chachuka

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll along

[Swahili Word] -vingirika

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll from side to side

[Swahili Word] -gaagaa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mgaagaa

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[English Word] roll or fall over

[Swahili Word] -biringa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll something

[Swahili Word] -fingirisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] fingirika v

[English Example] roll steel

[Swahili Example] fingirisha chuma cha pua

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[English Word] roll together

[Swahili Word] -gagmiza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] roll up

[Swahili Word] -peta

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] roll up a garment

[Swahili Example] peta nguo

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[English Word] roll up

[Swahili Word] -songomeza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intr-inver-stat

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[English Word] roll up

[Swahili Word] -viringa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] huku akiviringa tonge kabla hajaichovya ndani ya mchuzi [Ya]

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[English Word] roll up

[Swahili Word] -zingirisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Swahili Example] kajizingirisha kanga moja chini ya kwapa [Ya]

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English-Swahili dictionary > roll
14 roll

roll [rəʊl]

rouleau ⇒ 1 (a) petit pain ⇒ 1 (b) roulement ⇒ 1 (c) liste ⇒ 1 (d) rouler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b), 3 (a) avoir du roulis ⇒ 3 (b) tourner ⇒ 3 (c)

1 noun

(a) (of carpet, paper) rouleau m; (of banknotes) liasse f; (of tobacco) carotte f; (of butter) coquille f; (of fat, flesh) bourrelet m; (of tools) trousse f;

∎ a roll of film une pellicule photo

(b) (bread) petit pain m;

∎ ham/cheese roll sandwich m au jambon/fromage

(c) (movement → of ball) roulement m; (→ of dice) lancement m; (→ of car, ship) roulis m; (→ of plane) (in turbulence) roulis m; (in aerobatics) tonneau m; (→ of hips, shoulders) balancement m; (→ of sea) houle f; (somersault) galipette f;

∎ to have a roll on the ground (horse) se rouler par terre;

∎ to do a roll (in high jump) sauter en rouleau;

∎ to walk with a roll se balancer ou se dandiner en marchant;

∎ literary the roll of the ages le déroulement des époques;

∎ familiar to have a roll in the hay (have sex) se rouler dans le foin, se faire une partie de jambes en l'air;

∎ familiar to be on a roll être bien parti

(d) (list → of members) liste f, tableau m; Administration & Nautical rôle m; School liste f des élèves;

∎ to call the roll faire l'appel;

∎ to be on the roll (of club) être membre; British School faire partie des élèves;

∎ Law to strike sb off or from the rolls rayer qn du tableau;

∎ falling rolls baisse f d'effectifs;

∎ nominal roll liste f nominative;

∎ roll of honour Military liste f des combattants morts pour la patrie; School tableau m d'honneur

(e) (noise → of drum) roulement m; (→ of thunder) grondement m;

∎ I can hear the rolls of thunder/the far-off roll of a drum j'entends gronder le tonnerre/le roulement lointain d'un tambour

(f) American familiar drugs slang (ecstasy pill) ecsta f

2 transitive verb

(a) (ball) (faire) rouler; (dice) jeter, lancer; (cigarette, paper, carpet, umbrella) rouler; (coil) enrouler;

∎ to roll sth along the ground faire rouler qch sur le sol;

∎ to roll yarn into a ball faire des pelotes de laine;

∎ she rolled the child in a blanket elle a enroulé ou enveloppé l'enfant dans une couverture;

∎ the hedgehog rolled itself into a tight ball le hérisson s'est mis en boule;

∎ the dog rolled itself in the mud le chien s'est roulé dans la boue;

∎ to roll sth in or between one's fingers rouler qch entre ses doigts;

∎ the boy rolled the modelling clay into a long snake le garçon roula la pâte à modeler pour en faire un long serpent;

∎ he rolled his sleeves above his elbows il a roulé ou retroussé ses manches au-dessus du coude;

∎ to roll the presses faire tourner les presses;

∎ to roll dice (to play) jouer aux dés;

∎ to roll one's r's rouler les r;

∎ to roll one's hips/shoulders rouler les hanches/épaules;

∎ to roll one's eyes in fright rouler les yeux de frayeur;

∎ British to roll one's own (cigarettes) se rouler ses cigarettes;

∎ she's a company executive, wife and housekeeper all rolled into one elle cumule les rôles de cadre dans sa société, d'épouse et de ménagère;

∎ this room is a bedroom and study rolled into one cette pièce sert à la fois de chambre et de bureau

(b) (flatten → grass) rouler; (→ pastry, dough) étendre; (→ gold, metal) laminer; (→ road) cylindrer

(c) Cinema (camera) faire tourner;

∎ roll 'em! moteur!

(d) American familiar (rob) dévaliser^□, faire les poches à (une personne ivre ou endormie)

3 intransitive verb

(a) (ball, coin etc) rouler;

∎ to roll on the ground/in the grass (person, animal) se rouler par terre/dans l'herbe;

∎ to roll in the mud (gen) se rouler dans la boue; (wallow) se vautrer dans la boue;

∎ his eyes rolled in horror il roulait des yeux horrifiés;

∎ the ball rolled under the car/down the stairs la balle roula sous la voiture/en bas de l'escalier;

∎ the boulders rolled down the mountainside les rochers dévalaient la montagne;

∎ the car rolled down the hill/the slope la voiture dévalait la colline/la pente;

∎ the ball rolled along the floor la balle roulait sur le sol;

∎ the parade rolled slowly past the window le défilé passait lentement devant la fenêtre;

∎ the bus rolled into the yard le bus est entré dans la cour;

∎ the car rolled to a halt la voiture s'est arrêtée lentement;

∎ tears rolled down her face des larmes roulaient sur ses joues;

∎ sweat rolled off his back la sueur lui dégoulinait dans le dos;

∎ to roll with the punches (boxer) encaisser les coups de l'adversaire; figurative encaisser;

∎ familiar to be rolling in money or rolling in it rouler sur l'or, être plein aux as;

∎ he had them rolling in the aisles il les faisait mourir de rire

(b) (ship) avoir du roulis; (plane → with turbulence) avoir du roulis; (→ in aerobatics) faire un tonneau ou des tonneaux; Astronomy tourner sur soi-même

(c) (camera, machine) tourner;

∎ to keep the cameras/the presses rolling laisser tourner les caméras/les presses;

∎ Television & Cinema roll! moteur!;

∎ the credits started to roll (of film) le générique commença à défiler;

∎ figurative the wheels never stop rolling les roues ne s'arrêtent jamais de tourner;

∎ figurative OK, we're ready to roll! bon, on est prêt, allons-y!;

∎ figurative to get or to start things rolling mettre les choses en marche;

∎ Theatre to keep the show rolling faire en sorte que le spectacle continue;

∎ let the good times roll que la fête continue

(d) (drums) rouler; (thunder) gronder; (voice) retentir; (music) retentir, résonner; (organ) résonner, sonner

(e) American familiar drugs slang

∎ to be rolling être sous ecsta

►► Cars roll bar arceau m de sécurité;

roll call appel m;

∎ to take (the) roll call faire l'appel;

roll collar col m roulé;

roll film pellicule f en bobine;

roll neck col m roulé

➲ roll about

1 separable transitive verb

∎ to roll sth about faire rouler qch

2 intransitive verb

(marble, ball etc) rouler ça et là; (ship) rouler;

∎ to roll about on the floor or ground/grass (person) se rouler par terre/dans l'herbe;

∎ to roll about with laughter se tordre de rire, se tenir les côtes

➲ roll along

1 separable transitive verb

(hoop, ball) faire rouler; (car, wheelbarrow) pousser

2 intransitive verb

(a) (river) couler; (car) rouler;

∎ the car was rolling along at 140 km/h la voiture roulait à 140

(b) (project) avancer

(c) familiar (visit) passer^□, se pointer;

∎ let's roll along to Jake's place si on se pointait chez Jake?, si on débarquait chez Jake?

➲ roll around = roll about

➲ roll away

1 separable transitive verb

(take away) emmener; (put away) ranger

2 intransitive verb

(car, clouds) s'éloigner; (marble, ball etc) rouler au loin; (mist) se retirer;

∎ the hills rolled away into the distance les collines disparaissaient au loin;

∎ the ball rolled away into the street la balle a roulé jusque dans la rue;

∎ suddenly all my troubles simply rolled away subitement tous mes ennuis s'éloignèrent

➲ roll back

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (push back → carpet) rouler, enrouler; (→ blankets) replier; (→ enemy, difficulties) faire reculer; (→ trolley, wheelchair) reculer;

∎ the doctor rolled the wheelchair back against the wall le médecin recula la chaise roulante contre le mur;

∎ to roll back the frontiers of science faire reculer les frontières de la science

(b) (time) faire reculer;

∎ it would be nice to roll back the years ce serait bien de revenir des années en arrière

(c) American (prices) casser

(d) (bring back) ramener

2 intransitive verb

(waves) se retirer; (car) reculer, rouler en arrière; (memories, time) revenir;

∎ her eyes rolled back in her head ses yeux se révulsèrent

➲ roll by intransitive verb

(a) (time) s'écouler, passer

(b) (car) passer

➲ roll down

1 separable transitive verb

(blind, car window) baisser; (sleeves) redescendre; (blanket) replier

2 intransitive verb

(tears, sweat) couler;

∎ to roll down a hill (car, children) débouler une pente;

∎ the tears rolled down his cheeks les larmes coulaient le long de ses joues

➲ roll in

1 separable transitive verb

(bring in) faire entrer; (barrel, car) faire entrer en roulant;

∎ to roll the ball in (in hockey) remettre la balle en jeu

2 intransitive verb

(a) (car) entrer; (waves) déferler; (mist, clouds, train) arriver

(b) (pour in → money, crowds) affluer

(c) familiar (person → arrive) se pointer; (→ come back) rentrer^□ ;

∎ they finally rolled in at three o'clock in the morning ils sont finalement rentrés à trois heures du matin;

∎ she rolled in to work three hours late elle s'est amenée au travail avec trois heures de retard

(d) (in hockey) remettre la balle en jeu

➲ roll off

1 separable transitive verb

Typography (print) imprimer

2 inseparable transitive verb

∎ Typography to roll off the presses sortir des presses

3 intransitive verb

(fall on floor) rouler par terre;

∎ the top rolled off into the bath le bouchon a roulé dans la baignoire;

∎ to roll off the shelf/the table rouler de l'étagère/de la table;

∎ sweat was rolling off his back la sueur lui coulait dans le dos;

∎ cars are rolling off the production line les voitures sortent de la chaîne de production

➲ roll on

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (paint) appliquer au rouleau; (deodorant) appliquer

(b) (stockings) enfiler

2 intransitive verb

(a) (ball) continuer à rouler

(b) (time) s'écouler

(c) British familiar

∎ roll on Christmas! vivement (qu'on soit à) Noël!^□ ;

∎ roll on the day when I'm my own boss! vivement que je sois mon propre patron!^□

➲ roll out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (ball) rouler (dehors); (car) rouler ou pousser dehors; (map) dérouler; (pastry) étendre (au rouleau);

∎ we rolled the lawnmower out into the garden nous avons sorti la tondeuse dans le jardin

(b) (produce → goods, speech) débiter

(c) (launch → product) lancer; (extend → new scheme) étendre; (→ production) accroître;

∎ the new scheme will be rolled out nationwide le nouveau système s'étendra à tout le pays

2 intransitive verb

sortir;

∎ to roll out of bed (person) sortir du lit;

∎ the ball rolled out from under the sofa la balle est sortie de sous le canapé;

∎ the train rolled out of the station le train quitta la gare;

∎ familiar we rolled out of the pub at midnight nous sommes sortis du pub à minuit^□

➲ roll over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (person, animal, object) retourner

(b) Finance (credit, interest rates) renouveler

2 inseparable transitive verb

rouler sur; (of car) écraser

3 intransitive verb

(person, animal) se retourner; (car) faire un tonneau;

∎ to roll over and over (in bed) se retourner plusieurs fois; (car) faire une série de tonneaux

➲ roll past

1 inseparable transitive verb

passer devant

2 intransitive verb

passer

➲ roll round intransitive verb

(season etc) arriver

➲ roll up

1 separable transitive verb

(map, carpet) rouler; (sleeves) retrousser; (trousers) remonter, retrousser; (blind, car window) remonter;

∎ to roll sth up in a blanket enrouler ou envelopper qch dans une couverture

2 intransitive verb

(a) (carpet) se rouler; (blind) remonter;

∎ the map keeps rolling up on its own impossible de faire tenir cette carte à plat;

∎ to roll up into a ball se rouler en boule

(b) familiar (arrive → guests) rappliquer, se pointer, s'amener; (→ customers, spectators) rappliquer en foule;

∎ roll up! roll up! approchez!^□

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15 roll

roll [rəʊl]

1. noun

   a. [of cloth, paper] rouleau m ; [of banknotes] liasse f ; [of fat] bourrelet m

   b. ( = bread roll) petit pain m

   c. ( = movement) [of ship] roulis m ; [of sea] houle f

   d. [of thunder, drums] roulement m

   e. ( = register) liste f

• we have 60 pupils on our roll(s) nous avons 60 élèves inscrits

• to call the roll faire l'appel

   f. to be on a roll ( = prospering) (inf) avoir le vent en poupe

2. intransitive verb

   a. ( = turn over) rouler

• to roll over and over [object, person] rouler

• stones rolled down the hill des pierres ont roulé jusqu'au pied de la colline

• his car rolled to a stop sa voiture s'arrêta doucement

• the children were rolling down the slope les enfants dévalaient la pente en roulant

• tears were rolling down her cheeks les larmes coulaient sur ses joues

• the newspapers were rolling off the presses les journaux tombaient des rotatives

• heads will roll des têtes vont tomber

• the horse rolled in the mud le cheval s'est roulé dans la boue

• he's rolling in it (inf) il roule sur l'or

• she is trainer and manager rolled into one elle est entraîneur et manager tout à la fois

   b. [ship] rouler

   c. [film cameras] tourner

3. transitive verb

[+ barrel, ball] faire rouler ; [+ cigarette] rouler ; [+ pastry, dough] abaisser au rouleau

• to roll one's eyes rouler des yeux

• to roll one's r's rouler les r

• to roll string into a ball enrouler de la ficelle en pelote

4. compounds

► roll bar noun arceau m de sécurité

► roll call noun appel m

• to take a roll call faire l'appel ► roll-neck noun (British) [of sweater] col m roulé adjective

• roll-neck(ed) à col roulé ► roll-up (inf) noun

(British) cigarette f roulée

► roll about intransitive verb

[person, dog] se rouler par terre

► roll in intransitive verb

[contributions, suggestions] affluer

• he rolled in half an hour late (inf) il s'est amené (inf) avec une demi-heure de retard► roll on intransitive verb

[vehicle] continuer de rouler

• roll on the holidays! (inf) (British) vivement les vacances !► roll out separable transitive verb

[+ pastry] abaisser au rouleau ; [+ metal] laminer

► roll over

1. intransitive verb

[person, animal] (once) se retourner (sur soi-même) ; (several times) se rouler

2. separable transitive verb

[+ person, animal, object] retourner

► roll up separable transitive verb

[+ cloth, paper] rouler

• to roll up one's sleeves retrousser ses manches

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[rəʊl] 1.
noun

1) (of paper, cloth) rouleau m; ( of banknotes) liasse f; ( of flesh) bourrelet m

a roll of film — une pellicule

2) ( bread) petit pain m

cheese roll — sandwich m au fromage

3) (of ship, train) roulis m

4) ( in gymnastics) roulade f

5) Aviation tonneau m

6) Games ( of dice) lancer m

7) ( of drums) roulement m; ( of thunder) grondement m

8) ( register) liste f

electoral roll — listes électorales

to call the roll — faire l'appel
2.
transitive verb

1) ( push) rouler [ball, log]

to roll something away — rouler quelque chose pour l'éloigner ( from de)

2) ( make)

to roll something into a ball — faire une boulette de [paper]; faire une boule de [clay, dough]; faire une pelote de [wool]

3) ( flatten) étendre [dough]; rouler [lawn]; laminer [metal]

4) ( turn)

to roll one's eyes — rouler des yeux

5) faire tourner [camera, presses]

6) Games faire rouler [dice]

7) Linguistics

to roll one's ‘r’s — rouler les ‘r’s
3.
intransitive verb

1) ( move) rouler ( onto sur)

to roll backwards — reculer

to roll down — [car, rock] dévaler [hill]

to roll into — entrer en [station]; entrer dans [city]

to roll off — tomber de

2) ( rotate) [car, plane] faire un tonneau; [eyes] rouler dans leurs orbites

3) ( sway) [ship] tanguer

4) ( reverberate) [thunder] gronder; [drum] rouler

5) ( function) [camera, press] tourner

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Phrasal Verbs:

- roll about

- roll back

- roll down

- roll in

- roll off

- roll on

- roll out

- roll over

- roll up

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heads will roll! — des têtes vont tomber!

roll on the holidays! — vivement les vacances!

to be rolling in it — (colloq) rouler sur l'or

to be X and Y rolled into one — être à la fois X et Y

English-French dictionary > roll
16 roll

I noun
1) Rolle, die; (of cloth, tobacco, etc.) Ballen, der; (of fat on body) Wulst, der

roll of film — Rolle Film

2) (of bread etc.)

[bread] roll — Brötchen, das

egg/ham roll — Eier-/Schinkenbrötchen, das

3) (document) [Schrift]rolle, die

4) (register, catalogue) Liste, die; Verzeichnis, das

roll of honour — Gedenktafel [für die Gefallenen]

5) (Mil., Sch.): (list of names) Liste, die

schools with falling rolls — Schulen mit sinkenden Schülerzahlen

call the roll — die Anwesenheit feststellen

6)

be on a roll — (coll.) eine Gluckssträhne haben
II 1. noun
1) (of drum) Wirbel, der; (of thunder) Rollen, das

2) (motion) Rollen, das

3) (single movement) Rolle, die; (of dice) Wurf, der
2. transitive verb
1) (move, send) rollen; (between surfaces) drehen

2) (shape by rolling) rollen

roll a cigarette — eine Zigarette rollen od. drehen

roll one's own — [selbst] drehen

roll snow/wool into a ball — einen Schneeball formen/Wolle zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

[all] rolled into one — (fig.) in einem

roll oneself/itself into a ball — sich zusammenrollen

3) (flatten) walzen [Rasen, Metall usw.]; ausrollen [Teig]

4)

roll one's eyes — die Augen rollen

5)

roll one's r's — das r rollen
3. intransitive verb
1) (move by turning over) rollen

heads will roll — (fig.) es werden Köpfe rollen

2) (operate) [Maschine:] laufen; [Presse:] sich drehen; (on wheels) rollen

3) (wallow, sway, walk) sich wälzen

4) (Naut.) [Schiff:] rollen, schlingern

5) (revolve) [Augen:] sich [ver]drehen

6) (flow, go forward) sich wälzen (fig.); [Wolken:] ziehen; [Tränen:] rollen

7) [Donner:] rollen; [Trommel:] dröhnen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/62788/roll_about">roll about

- roll away

- roll back

- roll by

- roll in

- roll on

- roll out

- roll over

- roll up

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I 1. [rəul] noun
1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) die Rolle

2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) die Roulade

3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) das Rollen

4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) das Rollen

5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) das Rollen

6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) der Wulst

7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) der Trommelwirbel
2. verb
1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rollen

2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rollen

3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) rollen

4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rollen

5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) rollen

6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) wälzen

7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) ausrollen

8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) schlingern

9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) grollen,wirbeln

10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rollen

11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) fahren

12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) wälzen

13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) dahinziehen

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- roller
- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb
(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) rollschuhlaufen

- rolling-pin
- roll in
- roll up II
(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) das Verzeichnis

- roll-call

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roll

[rəʊl, AM roʊl]

I. n

1. (cylinder) Rolle f

film \roll Filmrolle f

a \roll of film/paper eine Rolle Film/Papier

2. (cylindrical mass) Rolle f; of cloth Ballen m

\roll of fat Speckrolle f, Speckwulst m

3. (roller) Rolle f; TECH Walze f; (for dough, pastry) Nudelholz nt

4. (list) [Namens]liste f; (register) Verzeichnis nt, Register nt; of lawyers Anwaltsliste f; (rolled up document) Schriftrolle f hist

electoral \roll Wählerverzeichnis nt

to be admitted to the \roll als Anwalt zugelassen werden

to call [or take] the \roll die Anwesenheit überprüfen, die Anwesenheitsliste durchgehen

▪ the \rolls BRIT das Staatsarchiv

5. (meat) Roulade f; (cake, pastry) Rolle f

Swiss \roll Biskuitrolle f, Biskuitroulade f ÖSTERR fam

6. (bread) Brötchen nt, Semmel f ÖSTERR

cheese \roll Käsebrötchen nt, Käsesemmel f

buttered \roll Butterbrötchen nt, Buttersemmel f ÖSTERR

7. AM, AUS (money) Bündel nt Banknoten

8. no pl (movement) Rollen nt; (turning over) Herumrollen nt; (wallowing) Herumwälzen nt

the dog went for a \roll in the grass der Hund wälzte sich im Gras

9. no pl (unsteady movement) of a car, plane, ship Schlingern nt; (gait)

to walk with a \roll einen wiegenden Gang haben

10. SPORT, AVIAT Rolle f

a backward \roll eine Rolle rückwärts

11. usu sing (sound) of thunder [G]rollen nt kein pl; of an organ Brausen nt kein pl; of a canary Trillern nt kein pl; MUS

drum \roll, \roll of the drum Trommelwirbel m

12.

▶ to have a \roll in the hay [or sack] with sb ( fam) mit jdm ins Heu gehen hum fam

▶ to be on a \roll ( fam) eine Glückssträhne haben fam

II. vt

1. (make move around axis)

▪ to \roll sb/sth jdn/etw rollen

to \roll one's eyes die Augen verdrehen

to \roll one's car AM ( fam) sich akk mit dem Auto überschlagen

2. (make turn over)

▪ to \roll sb/sth jdn/etw drehen

\roll him onto his side dreh ihn auf die Seite

3. (push on wheels)

▪ to \roll sth etw rollen; (when heavier) etw schieben

4. (shape)

▪ to \roll sth into sth etw zu etw dat rollen

he \rolled the clay into a ball in his hands er formte [o rollte] den Ton in seinen Händen zu einer Kugel

5. (wind)

▪ to \roll sth etw aufrollen

the hedgehog \rolled itself into a ball der Igel rollte sich zu einer Kugel zusammen

to \roll a cigarette eine Zigarette drehen

to \roll one's own[cigarettes] ( fam) [sich dat] seine Zigaretten selbst drehen

to \roll wool into a ball Wolle aufwickeln

6. (wrap)

▪ to \roll sth in sth etw in etw akk einwickeln

7. (flatten)

▪ to \roll sth etw walzen

to \roll pastry Teig ausrollen [o SCHWEIZ auswallen] [o ÖSTERR auswalzen

8. (games)

to \roll a die [or dice] würfeln

to \roll a two/six eine Zwei [o ÖSTERR einen Zweier] /Sechs [o ÖSTERR einen Sechser] würfeln

9. (start)

to \roll a device/machine ein Gerät/eine Maschine in Gang bringen

\roll the camera! Kamera an!

10. LING

to \roll one's r's das R rollen

11. AM ( fam: rob)

▪ to \roll sb jdn beklauen fam

12.

▶ [all] \rolled into one [alles] in einem

III. vi

1. (move around axis) rollen; (turn over) sich akk herumrollen; (wallow) sich akk [herum]wälzen

to \roll down the hill den Berg hinunterrollen

▪ to \roll off sth von etw dat [herunter]rollen

the newspapers \rolled off the presses die Zeitungen rollten von den Druckerpressen

2. (flow) drop, tears rollen, kullern; waves rollen

a tear ran down his check eine Träne lief ihm die Wange herunter

the sweat ran down my back der Schweiß lief ihr den Rücken hinunter

3. (move on wheels) rollen

the truck \rolled to a stop just before the barricade der Lastwagen kam gerade noch vor dem Hindernis zum Stehen

4. (oscillate) ship, plane schlingern; (person) schwanken

5. (revolve in an orbit) planet kreisen

6. SPORT, AVIAT eine Rolle machen

7. (operate) laufen

to keep sth \rolling etw in Gang halten

8. ( fig: elapse) years

to \roll by vorbeiziehen

9. (undulate) wogen, wallen

a wave of cigarette smoke \rolled towards me ein Schwall von Zigarettenrauch schlug mir entgegen

10. (reverberate) widerhallen; thunder [g]rollen

the drums \rolled ein Trommelwirbel ertönte

11. (curl up)

to \roll into a ball sich akk zu einem Ball [o einer Kugel] zusammenrollen

12. (be uttered effortlessly) leicht über die Lippen kommen

13.

▶ to have sb \rolling in the aisles ( fam) jdn dazu bringen, sich akk vor Lachen zu kugeln

▶ to \roll over in one's grave sich akk im Grabe umdrehen

▶ to \roll with the punches AM ( fam) die Dinge geregelt bekommen fam

▶ to set [or start] the ball \rolling die Sache in Schwung [o Gang] bringen

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[rəʊl]
1. n

1) (of paper, netting, film, hair etc) Rolle f; (of fabric) Ballen m; (of banknotes) Bündel nt; (of butter) Röllchen nt; (of flesh, fat) Wulst m, Röllchen nt

a roll of paper — eine Rolle Papier

a roll of banknotes — ein Bündel nt Banknoten

he has rolls on his belly — er hat Speckrollen am Bauch

2) (COOK) Brötchen nt

ham/cheese roll — Schinken-/Käsebrötchen nt

See:

→ sausage roll etc

3) (= movement) (of sea, waves) Rollen nt; (of ship) Schlingern nt, Rollen nt; (= somersault, AVIAT) Rolle f; (of person's gait) Schaukeln nt, Wiegen nt

to do a roll — eine Rolle machen

the ship gave a sudden roll —

the dog was having a roll on the grass — der Hund wälzte sich im Gras

to have a roll in the hay with sb (inf) — mit jdm ins Heu gehen (inf)

to be on a roll (inf) — eine Glückssträhne haben

4) (= sound of thunder) Rollen nt; (of drums) Wirbel m; (of organ) Brausen nt

5) (= list, register) Liste f, Register nt; (of solicitors) Anwaltsliste f

we have 60 pupils on our roll — bei uns sind 60 Schüler angemeldet

to call the roll — die Namensliste verlesen, die Namen aufrufen

roll of honour (Brit) — Ehrenliste f

to strike sb or sb's name off the roll — jdn or jds Namen von der Liste streichen

See:

→ electoral roll

2. vi

1) (person, object) rollen; (from side to side ship) schlingern; (presses) laufen; (AVIAT) eine Rolle machen

to roll over and over — rollen und rollen, kullern und kullern (inf)

the children/stones rolled down the hill — die Kinder/Steine rollten or kugelten (inf) den Berg hinunter

tears were rolling down her cheeks — Tränen rollten or kullerten (inf) ihr über die Wangen

the newspapers were rolling off the presses — die Zeitungen rollten von den Druckerpressen

heads will roll! (fig) — da werden die Köpfe rollen!

to keep the show rolling ( Theat inf ) — die Show in Gang halten

can you keep the ball or things rolling while I'm away? (inf) — können Sie den Laden in Schwung halten, solange ich weg bin? (inf)

the dog rolled in the mud — der Hund wälzte sich im Schlamm

he's rolling in money or in it (inf) — er schwimmt im Geld (inf)

the words just rolled off his tongue —

his eyes rolled (during a fit) — er rollte mit den Augen

to roll with the punches (fig) — sich nicht aus dem Gleis werfen or bringen lassen

he rolls from side to side as he walks — er hat einen schaukelnden Gang

2) (= sound thunder) rollen, grollen; (drum) wirbeln; (organ) brausen; (echo) rollen

3) (camera) laufen

4) (CINE)

the credits rolled — der Abspann lief

3. vt
barrel, hoop, ball, car rollen; umbrella aufrollen; cigarette drehen; pastry, dough ausrollen; metal, lawn, road walzen
to roll one's eyes — die Augen rollen or verdrehen

to roll one's r's —

to roll sth between one's fingers — etw zwischen den Fingern drehen

to roll one's own (cigarettes) — sich (dat) seine eigenen drehen

to roll wool into a ball — Wolle zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

the hedgehog rolled itself into a ball — der Igel rollte sich zu einer Kugel zusammen

he rolled himself in a blanket — er wickelte sich in eine Decke

it has a kitchen and a dining room rolled into one — es hat eine Küche und Esszimmer in einem

See:

→ also rolled

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roll [rəʊl]

A s

1. HIST Schriftrolle f, Pergament n

2. a) Urkunde f

b) ( besonders Namens-, Anwesenheits)Liste f, Verzeichnis n

c) JUR Br Anwaltsliste f:

call the roll die Anwesenheitsliste verlesen, MIL einen Anwesenheitsappell abhalten;

strike off the roll(s) einen Solicitor von der Anwaltsliste streichen; einem Arzt etc die Zulassung entziehen;

roll of hono(u)r Ehren-, besonders Gefallenenliste, -tafel f

3. → hay¹ A 1

4. (Haar-, Kragen-, Papier- etc) Rolle f:

roll of butter Butterröllchen n;

roll of tobacco Rolle Kautabak

5. Brötchen n, Semmel f

6. GASTR ( besonders Fleisch)Roulade f

7. ARCH

a) Wulst m, Rundleiste f

b) Antike: Volute f (spiralförmige Einrollung am Säulenkapitell)

8. Bodenwelle f

9. TECH Rolle f, Walze f (besonders in Lagern)

10. Fließen n, Fluss m (auch fig)

11. a) Brausen n

b) Rollen n, Grollen n

c) (Trommel) Wirbel m:

a roll of drums

d) Dröhnen n

e) ORN Triller(n) m(n)

12. Wurf m (beim Würfeln)

13. SCHIFF Rollen n, Schlingern n

14. wiegender Gang, Seemannsgang m

15. SPORT Rolle f (auch beim Kunstflug)

16. US sl

a) zusammengerolltes Geldscheinbündel

b) fig ( eine Masse) Geld n

B v/i

1. rollen:

start rolling ins Rollen kommen;

tears were rolling down her cheeks Tränen rollten oder liefen oder rannen über ihre Wangen;

some heads will roll bes fig einige Köpfe werden rollen: → ball¹ Bes Redew

2. rollen, fahren (Fahrzeug oder Fahrer)

3. auch roll along (dahin)rollen, (-)strömen, sich (dahin)wälzen:

rolling waters Wassermassen

4. auch roll along (dahin)ziehen (Wolken):

time rolls on ( oder by) die Zeit vergeht;

the seasons roll away die Jahreszeiten gehen dahin

5. sich wälzen (auch fig):

be rolling in money umg im Geld schwimmen; → hay¹ A 1

6. SPORT, auch FLUG eine Rolle machen

7. SCHIFF rollen, schlingern (Schiff)

8. wiegend gehen:

rolling gait → A 14

9. rollen, sich verdrehen (Augen)

10. a) grollen, rollen (Donner)

b) dröhnen (Stimme etc)

c) brausen (Wasser, Orgel)

d) wirbeln (Trommel)

e) trillern (Vogel)

11. sich rollen oder wickeln oder drehen (lassen)

12. METALL sich walzen lassen

13. TYPO sich (unter der Walze) verteilen (Druckfarbe)

14. würfeln

C v/t

1. ein Fass etc

a) rollen

b) (herum)wälzen, (-)drehen:

roll one’s eyes die Augen rollen oder verdrehen;

roll one’s eyes at sb umg jemandem (schöne) Augen machen;

roll a problem round in one’s mind fig ein Problem wälzen

2. (dahin)rollen, fahren

3. Wassermassen wälzen (Fluss)

4. (zusammen-, auf-, ein)rollen, (-)wickeln:

roll o.s. into one’s blanket sich in die Decke (ein)wickeln

5. (durch Rollen) formen, einen Schneeball etc machen:

roll a cigarette sich eine Zigarette drehen;

roll paste for pies Kuchenteig ausrollen

6. einen Rasen, eine Straße etc walzen:

roll metal Metall walzen oder strecken;

rolled into one umg alles in einem, in einer Person

7. TYPO

a) Papier kalandern, glätten

b) Druckfarbe (mit einer Walze) auftragen

8. rollen(d sprechen):

roll one’s r’s das R rollen

9. die Trommel wirbeln

10. SCHIFF ein Schiff zum Rollen bringen (Wellen)

11. den Körper etc (beim Gehen) wiegen

12. US sl einen Betrunkenen ausnehmen, berauben

13. eine Drei etc würfeln

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I noun
1) Rolle, die; (of cloth, tobacco, etc.) Ballen, der; (of fat on body) Wulst, der

roll of film — Rolle Film

2) (of bread etc.)

[bread] roll — Brötchen, das

egg/ham roll — Eier-/Schinkenbrötchen, das

3) (document) [Schrift]rolle, die

4) (register, catalogue) Liste, die; Verzeichnis, das

roll of honour — Gedenktafel [für die Gefallenen]

5) (Mil., Sch.): (list of names) Liste, die

schools with falling rolls — Schulen mit sinkenden Schülerzahlen

call the roll — die Anwesenheit feststellen

6)

be on a roll — (coll.) eine Gluckssträhne haben
II 1. noun
1) (of drum) Wirbel, der; (of thunder) Rollen, das

2) (motion) Rollen, das

3) (single movement) Rolle, die; (of dice) Wurf, der
2. transitive verb
1) (move, send) rollen; (between surfaces) drehen

2) (shape by rolling) rollen

roll a cigarette — eine Zigarette rollen od. drehen

roll one's own — [selbst] drehen

roll snow/wool into a ball — einen Schneeball formen/Wolle zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

[all] rolled into one — (fig.) in einem

roll oneself/itself into a ball — sich zusammenrollen

3) (flatten) walzen [Rasen, Metall usw.]; ausrollen [Teig]

4)

roll one's eyes — die Augen rollen

5)

roll one's r's — das r rollen
3. intransitive verb
1) (move by turning over) rollen

heads will roll — (fig.) es werden Köpfe rollen

2) (operate) [Maschine:] laufen; [Presse:] sich drehen; (on wheels) rollen

3) (wallow, sway, walk) sich wälzen

4) (Naut.) [Schiff:] rollen, schlingern

5) (revolve) [Augen:] sich [ver]drehen

6) (flow, go forward) sich wälzen (fig.); [Wolken:] ziehen; [Tränen:] rollen

7) [Donner:] rollen; [Trommel:] dröhnen

Phrasal Verbs:

- roll about

- roll away

- roll back

- roll by

- roll in

- roll on

- roll out

- roll over

- roll up

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n.

Rolle -n f. v.

drehen v.

rollen v.

wickeln v.

wälzen v.

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17 caer

v.

1 to fall.

tropezó y cayó al suelo she tripped and fell (over o down)

caer de un tejado/árbol to fall from a roof/tree

caer rodando por la escalera to fall down the stairs

dejar caer algo to drop something (objeto)

María cayó por las gradas Mary fell down the stairs.

2 to fall (rain, snow).

cayeron cuatro gotas there were a few spots of rain

3 to go down, to set (sun).

al caer el día o la tarde at dusk

al caer el sol at sunset

4 to fall for it.

5 to drop in (to visit). ( Latin American Spanish)

Se me cayó el vaso I dropped the glass.

6 to decrease, to decline, to fall, to drop.

La presión barométrica cayó The barometric pressure decreased=fell.

7 to drop it.

Se me cayó I dropped it.

8 to fall on, to drop on, to fall over.

Me cayó una gota de lluvia A raindrop fell on me.

9 to crash on.

Se me cayó el sistema The system crashed on me.

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CAER

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

caigo, caes, cae, caemos, caéis, caen.

Past Indicative

caí, caíste, cayó, caímos, caísteis, cayeron.

Present Subjunctive

caiga, caigas, caiga, caigamos, caigáis, caigan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

cayera, cayeras, cayera, cayéramos, cayerais, cayeran;

cayese, cayeses, cayese, cayésemos, cayeseis, cayesen.

Future Subjunctive

cayere, cayeres, cayere, cayéremos, cayereis, cayeren.

Imperative

cae (tú), caiga (él/Vd.), caigamos (nos.), caed (vos.), caigan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to fall

2) drop

3) hang

•

- caerse
- caer bien
- caer mal
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Para las expresiones caer en la cuenta, caer en desuso, caer en el olvido, caer enfermo, caer redondo, caerse de risa, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [persona, objeto]

a) [desde la posición vertical] to fall

me hice daño al caer — I fell and hurt myself

cayó al suelo y se dio un golpe en la cabeza — he fell to the ground and hit his head

tropezó y cayó de espaldas — she stumbled and fell on her back

cayó muerto de un tiro — he was shot dead

• [hacer] caer algo — to knock sth over

al pasar hizo caer la lámpara — he knocked the lamp over as he brushed past

b) [desde una altura] to fall

cayó de un tercer piso — he fell from the third floor

el niño cayó al río — the child fell into the river

cayó una bomba en el mercado — a bomb fell on the market

el avión cayó al mar — the plane came down in the sea

el coche cayó por un barranco — the car went over a cliff

• [dejar] caer — [+ objeto] to drop; [+ comentario] to slip in

se sobresaltó y dejó caer la bandeja — she gave a start and dropped the tray

dejó caer que estaba buscando otro trabajo — he mentioned that he was looking for another job

• [dejarse] caer — [sobre sofá, cama] to fall; (=visitar) to drop in, drop by

se dejó caer sobre la cama — he fell onto the bed

suele dejarse caer por aquí — he usually drops in {o} by

• caer [sobre] algo/algn — to fall on sth/sb

una gran piedra cayó sobre el tejado — a large stone fell on the roof

cayeron sobre nosotros rocas enormes — huge boulders fell on us

los presos cayeron sobre el guarda — the prisoners fell on the warder

los fotógrafos cayeron sobre ella — the photographers pounced on her

queremos que caiga sobre él todo el peso de la Ley — we want the full weight of the law to be brought to bear on him

- estar al caer

su excarcelación está al caer — his release is imminent {o} is expected any day

el jefe está al caer — the boss will be here any moment

2) [lluvia, helada]

la lluvia caía incesantemente sobre Madrid — the rain was falling continuously on Madrid

cayó un chaparrón — there was a heavy shower

¡qué nevada ha caído! — what a heavy snowfall!, what a heavy fall of snow!

cayó un rayo en la torre — the tower was struck by lightning

3) (=colgar) to hang, fall

es una tela que cae mucho — it's a fabric which hangs {o} falls nicely

le caía un mechón sobre la frente — a lock of hair fell across his forehead

4) (=bajar) [precio, temperatura] to fall, drop

caerá la temperatura por debajo de los veinte grados — the temperature will fall {o} drop below twenty degrees

el dólar cayó más de cinco centavos — the dollar fell over five cents

la bolsa de Nueva York ha vuelto a caer — the New York stock exchange has fallen again
picado 2., 2)
5) (=ser derrotado) [soldados, ejército] to be defeated; [deportista, equipo] to be beaten; [ciudad, plaza] to fall, be captured; [criminal] to be arrested

cayó en la final ante su rival polaco — he was beaten in the final by his Polish rival

ha caído el gobierno — the government has fallen

6) (=morir) to fall, die

muchos cayeron en el campo de batalla — many fell {o} died on the field of battle

cayó como un valiente — he died a hero

cayeron abatidos por las balas — they were killed by the gunfire

- caer como chinches

7)

• caer [en] (=incurrir) —

caer en un engaño — to be tricked

no debemos caer en el triunfalismo — we mustn't give way to triumphalism {o} to crowing over our triumphs

• caer en el [error] de hacer algo — to make the mistake of doing sth

• caer en la [tentación] — to give in {o} yield to temptation

y no nos dejes caer en la tentación — (Biblia) and lead us not into temptation

caer bajo —

¡qué bajo has caído! — [moralmente] how low can you get!, how can you sink so low?; [socialmente] you've certainly come down in the world!
trampa 2)
8) (=darse cuenta)

no caigo — I don't get it *, I don't understand

ya caigo — I see, now I understand, now I get it *

• caer en [que] — to realize that

9) [fecha] to fall, be

su cumpleaños cae en viernes — her birthday falls {o} is on a Friday

¿en qué cae el día de Navidad? — what day is Christmas Day?, what day does Christmas fall on?

10) (=tocar)

el premio gordo ha caído en Madrid — the first prize (in the lottery) {o} the jackpot went to Madrid

• caerle [a algn], le pueden caer muchos años de condena — he could get a very long sentence

le puede caer una multa de 50 dólares — he could get a 50 dollar fine

- ¡la que nos ha caído encima!

11) (=estar situado) to be

¿por dónde cae eso? — whereabouts is that?

eso cae más hacia el este — that lies {o} is further to the east

12)

• caer [dentro] de (=estar comprendido en) —

no cae dentro de mis atribuciones — it is not within my powers

esta cuestión no cae dentro del ámbito de este trabajo — that falls outside the scope of this study

eso cae dentro de la responsabilidad de los ayuntamientos — that falls within the remit of town councils

13) (=causar impresión)

no les caí — CAm I didn't hit it off with them, I didn't get on well with them, they didn't take to me

• caer [bien] a algn, me cae (muy) bien — I (really) like him, I like him (very much)

no me cae nada bien — I don't like him at all

Pedro no le cayó bien a mi padre — Pedro didn't make a very good impression on my father, my father didn't really take to Pedro

• caer [gordo] {o} [fatal] a algn * —

me cae gordo {o} fatal el tío ese — I can't stand that guy

• caer [mal] a algn, me cae mal — I don't like him

14) (=sentar)

a) [información, comentario]

me cayó fatal lo que me dijiste — I was very upset by what you said, what you said really upset me

la noticia cayó como un mazazo — the news was a blow

b) [ropa]

caerle bien a algn — to suit sb

caerle mal a algn — not to suit sb

15) (=terminar)

• al caer la [noche] — at nightfall

• al caer la [tarde] — at dusk

2.

See:

caerse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de posición vertical) to fall over

caí mal — I fell badly o awkwardly

cayó cuan largo era — he fell flat on his face

el coche cayó por un precipicio — the car went over a cliff

cayó muerto allí mismo — he dropped down dead on the spot

se dejó caer en el sillón/en sus brazos — she flopped into the armchair/fell into his arms

se dejó caer desde el borde del precipicio — he jumped off from the edge of the cliff

el avión cayó en picada or (Esp) en picado — the plane nosedived

cayó en el mar — it came down in the sea

caer parado — (AmL) ( literal) to land on one's feet; ( tener suerte) to fall o land on one's feet

dejar caer algo — < objeto> to drop; < noticia> to let drop o fall; < indirecta> to drop

2) chaparrón/nevada

cayó un chaparrón — it poured down

cayó una fuerte nevada — it snowed heavily

cayó una helada — there was a frost

cayeron unas pocas gotas — there were a few drops of rain

el rayo cayó cerca — the lightning struck nearby

3)

a) cortinas/falda to hang

el pelo le caía suelto hasta la cintura — her hair hung down to her waist

b) terreno to drop

caer en pendiente — to slope down

4)

a) ( incurrir)

caer en algo: no caigas en ese error don't make that mistake; cayó en la tentación de mirar she succumbed to the temptation to look; la obra por momentos cae en lo ridículo at times the play lapses into the ridiculous; caer muy bajo to stoop very low; qué bajo has caído — you've really sunk low this time

b) (en engaño, timo)

todos caímos (en la trampa) — we all fell for it

caer como angelitos — (fam)

cayeron como chinos or angelitos — they swallowed it hook, line and sinker

5) (fam) (entender, darse cuenta)

ah, ya caigo! — ( ya entiendo) oh, now I get it! (colloq); ( ya recuerdo) oh, now I remember

no caigo — I can't think o I'm not sure what (o who etc) you mean

no caí en que tú no tenías llave — I didn't realize o (fam) I didn't click that you didn't have keys

6) ( en un estado)

caer en desuso — palabra to fall into disuse; costumbre to die out

caer en el olvido — to sink into oblivion

caer enfermo — to fall ill

cayó en cama — he took to his bed

7)

a) gobierno/ciudad to fall

caer en poder de alguien — to fall to somebody

b) ( perder el cargo) to lose one's job

se hará una investigación, caiga quien caiga — an inquiry will be held, however many heads have to roll

c) soldado ( morir) to fall, die; ( ser apresado) to be caught

8)

a) desgracia/maldición

caer sobre alguien — to befall somebody (frml or liter)

la que me (te, etc) ha caído encima — (fam)

no sabes la que te ha caído encima — you don't know what's in store for you

b)

al caer la tarde/la noche — at sunset o dusk/nightfall

antes de que caiga la noche — before it gets dark o before nightfall

9) (fam) ( tocar en suerte)

le cayó una pregunta muy difícil — he got a really difficult question

le cayeron tres años (de cárcel) — he got three years (in jail)

el gordo cayó en Bilbao — the jackpot was won by someone in Bilbao

10) (+ compl)

a) ( sentar)

el pescado me cayó mal — the fish didn't agree with me

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran — she was very upset about not being invited

b) ( en cuestiones de gusto)

tu primo me cae muy bien — I really like your cousin

me cae de gordo or de mal... — (fam) I can't stand him (colloq)

11)

a) (fam) ( presentarse) to show up, turn up (BrE)

de vez en cuando cae or se deja caer por aquí — she drops by o in now and then

estar al caer: los invitados están al caer — the guests will be here any minute o moment (now)

b) ( abalanzarse)

caer sobre alguien — to fall upon o on somebody

caerle encima a alguien — (fam) to pounce o leap on somebody

12)

a) ( estar comprendido)

caer dentro de algo — to fall within something

cae dentro de nuestra jurisdicción — it comes under o falls within our jurisdiction

cae dentro de sus obligaciones — that's one of her duties

b) cumpleaños/festividad to fall on

el 20 cae en (un) domingo — the 20th falls on a Sunday o is a Sunday

¿el 27 (en) qué día cae or en qué cae? — what day's the 27th?

c) (Esp fam) ( estar situado) to be

¿por dónde cae? — whereabouts is that?

13) precios/temperatura to fall, drop

14) (Ven) ( aportar dinero) (fam) to chip in (colloq)

15) (Ven fam) llamada

la llamada no me cayó — I couldn't get through
2.
caerse v pron

1)

a) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de la posición vertical) to fall, to fall over

te vas a caer — you'll fall

me caí por las escaleras — I fell down the stairs

caerse del caballo/de la cama — to fall off one's horse/out of bed

se cayó redondo — (fam) he collapsed in a heap

está que se cae de cansancio — (fam) she's dead on her feet (colloq)

b) (+ me/te/le etc)

oiga, se le cayó un guante — excuse me, you dropped your glove

se me cayó de las manos — it slipped out of my hands

cuidado, no se te vaya a caer — be careful, don't drop it

por poco se me cae el armario encima — the wardrobe nearly fell on top of me

se me están cayendo las medias — my stockings are falling down

caerse con alguien — (Col fam) to go down in somebody's estimation

no tiene/tienen dónde caerse muerto/muertos — (fam) he hasn't/they haven't got a penny to his/their name

se cae por su propio peso or de maduro — it goes without saying

2) ( desprenderse) diente to fall out; hojas to fall off; botón to come off, fall off

se le ha empezado a caer el pelo — he's started to lose his hair

la ropa se le caía a pedazos — her clothes were falling to pieces

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= drop, fall, tumble, slump, take + a tumble.

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Ex. The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.

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* al caer la noche = at nightfall.

* caer aguanieve = sleet.

* caer al vacío = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer como chinches = drop like + flies.

* caer como moscas = drop like + flies.

* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.

* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.

* caer dentro de = fall within/into, fall into.

* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.

* caer de pie = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* caer deshecho = flake out.

* caer desplomado = slump in + a heap.

* caer en = run + foul of, lapse into, slip into, slide into.

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

* caer en batalla = fall in + battle.

* caer en combate = fall in + action.

* caer en descrédito = come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute.

* caer en desgracia = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul of.

* caer en desuso = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivion.

* caer en el error de = fall into + the error of, blunder into.

* caer en el olvido = fall into + obscurity, fall into + oblivion, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, blow over.

* caer enfermo = become + ill, fall + ill, get + sick.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* caer en gracia = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.

* caer en la cuenta = dawn on, wise up, the penny dropped, suss (out).

* caer en la cuenta de = realise [realize, -USA].

* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer en la oscuridad = fall into + obscurity, sink into + oblivion, sink into + obscurity, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion.

* caer en la tentación = fall into + temptation.

* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.

* caer en manos de = fall into + the hands of.

* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.

* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.

* caer en picado = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosedive.

* caer en redondo = flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out, keel over.

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

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

* caer en una broma = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.

* caer en un hábito = lapse into + habit.

* caer fuera de = fall outside, lie beyond.

* caer fuera del alcance de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.

* caer fuera del interés de = lie outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera del interés de uno = fall outside + Posesivo + interest.

* caer fuera del objetivo de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer hecho polvo = flake out.

* caer mal = rub + Nombre + up the wrong way.

* caer por selección = drop.

* caer presa de = fall + prey to, be prey of.

* caerse = fall out, fall off, tumble down, topple over, come + a cropper, go down, fall over, take + a tumble.

* caerse a = topple onto.

* caerse bien = hit it off.

* caerse colándose por = fall through.

* caerse de = fall off of.

* caerse de bruces = fall + flat on + Posesivo + face.

* caerse de la cama = roll out of + bed.

* caerse hacia atrás = fall backwards.

* caerse hacia delante = fall forward.

* caérsele la baba por = go + gaga (over).

* caerse muerto = drop + dead.

* caerse recondo = pass out.

* caerse redondo = keel over, flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* caer sobre = fall onto.

* caer un chaparrón = the skies + open up.

* caer un diluvio = the skies + open up.

* cayéndose a pedazos = disintegrating.

* comprar hasta caer muerto = shop 'til you drop.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* empezar a caer en picado = hit + the skids, be on the skids.

* hacer caer = oust.

* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.

* no caer bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.

* no caer en buenas manos = fall into + the wrong hands.

* noche + caer = night + fall.

* no tener donde caerse muerto = not have two pennies to rub together.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* recesión + caer en = recession + set in.

* salir y caer = fall out (of).

* sistema + caerse = system + crash.

* telón + caer = curtain + fall.

* trabajar hasta caer muerto = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death.

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de posición vertical) to fall over

caí mal — I fell badly o awkwardly

cayó cuan largo era — he fell flat on his face

el coche cayó por un precipicio — the car went over a cliff

cayó muerto allí mismo — he dropped down dead on the spot

se dejó caer en el sillón/en sus brazos — she flopped into the armchair/fell into his arms

se dejó caer desde el borde del precipicio — he jumped off from the edge of the cliff

el avión cayó en picada or (Esp) en picado — the plane nosedived

cayó en el mar — it came down in the sea

caer parado — (AmL) ( literal) to land on one's feet; ( tener suerte) to fall o land on one's feet

dejar caer algo — < objeto> to drop; < noticia> to let drop o fall; < indirecta> to drop

2) chaparrón/nevada

cayó un chaparrón — it poured down

cayó una fuerte nevada — it snowed heavily

cayó una helada — there was a frost

cayeron unas pocas gotas — there were a few drops of rain

el rayo cayó cerca — the lightning struck nearby

3)

a) cortinas/falda to hang

el pelo le caía suelto hasta la cintura — her hair hung down to her waist

b) terreno to drop

caer en pendiente — to slope down

4)

a) ( incurrir)

caer en algo: no caigas en ese error don't make that mistake; cayó en la tentación de mirar she succumbed to the temptation to look; la obra por momentos cae en lo ridículo at times the play lapses into the ridiculous; caer muy bajo to stoop very low; qué bajo has caído — you've really sunk low this time

b) (en engaño, timo)

todos caímos (en la trampa) — we all fell for it

caer como angelitos — (fam)

cayeron como chinos or angelitos — they swallowed it hook, line and sinker

5) (fam) (entender, darse cuenta)

ah, ya caigo! — ( ya entiendo) oh, now I get it! (colloq); ( ya recuerdo) oh, now I remember

no caigo — I can't think o I'm not sure what (o who etc) you mean

no caí en que tú no tenías llave — I didn't realize o (fam) I didn't click that you didn't have keys

6) ( en un estado)

caer en desuso — palabra to fall into disuse; costumbre to die out

caer en el olvido — to sink into oblivion

caer enfermo — to fall ill

cayó en cama — he took to his bed

7)

a) gobierno/ciudad to fall

caer en poder de alguien — to fall to somebody

b) ( perder el cargo) to lose one's job

se hará una investigación, caiga quien caiga — an inquiry will be held, however many heads have to roll

c) soldado ( morir) to fall, die; ( ser apresado) to be caught

8)

a) desgracia/maldición

caer sobre alguien — to befall somebody (frml or liter)

la que me (te, etc) ha caído encima — (fam)

no sabes la que te ha caído encima — you don't know what's in store for you

b)

al caer la tarde/la noche — at sunset o dusk/nightfall

antes de que caiga la noche — before it gets dark o before nightfall

9) (fam) ( tocar en suerte)

le cayó una pregunta muy difícil — he got a really difficult question

le cayeron tres años (de cárcel) — he got three years (in jail)

el gordo cayó en Bilbao — the jackpot was won by someone in Bilbao

10) (+ compl)

a) ( sentar)

el pescado me cayó mal — the fish didn't agree with me

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran — she was very upset about not being invited

b) ( en cuestiones de gusto)

tu primo me cae muy bien — I really like your cousin

me cae de gordo or de mal... — (fam) I can't stand him (colloq)

11)

a) (fam) ( presentarse) to show up, turn up (BrE)

de vez en cuando cae or se deja caer por aquí — she drops by o in now and then

estar al caer: los invitados están al caer — the guests will be here any minute o moment (now)

b) ( abalanzarse)

caer sobre alguien — to fall upon o on somebody

caerle encima a alguien — (fam) to pounce o leap on somebody

12)

a) ( estar comprendido)

caer dentro de algo — to fall within something

cae dentro de nuestra jurisdicción — it comes under o falls within our jurisdiction

cae dentro de sus obligaciones — that's one of her duties

b) cumpleaños/festividad to fall on

el 20 cae en (un) domingo — the 20th falls on a Sunday o is a Sunday

¿el 27 (en) qué día cae or en qué cae? — what day's the 27th?

c) (Esp fam) ( estar situado) to be

¿por dónde cae? — whereabouts is that?

13) precios/temperatura to fall, drop

14) (Ven) ( aportar dinero) (fam) to chip in (colloq)

15) (Ven fam) llamada

la llamada no me cayó — I couldn't get through
2.
caerse v pron

1)

a) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de la posición vertical) to fall, to fall over

te vas a caer — you'll fall

me caí por las escaleras — I fell down the stairs

caerse del caballo/de la cama — to fall off one's horse/out of bed

se cayó redondo — (fam) he collapsed in a heap

está que se cae de cansancio — (fam) she's dead on her feet (colloq)

b) (+ me/te/le etc)

oiga, se le cayó un guante — excuse me, you dropped your glove

se me cayó de las manos — it slipped out of my hands

cuidado, no se te vaya a caer — be careful, don't drop it

por poco se me cae el armario encima — the wardrobe nearly fell on top of me

se me están cayendo las medias — my stockings are falling down

caerse con alguien — (Col fam) to go down in somebody's estimation

no tiene/tienen dónde caerse muerto/muertos — (fam) he hasn't/they haven't got a penny to his/their name

se cae por su propio peso or de maduro — it goes without saying

2) ( desprenderse) diente to fall out; hojas to fall off; botón to come off, fall off

se le ha empezado a caer el pelo — he's started to lose his hair

la ropa se le caía a pedazos — her clothes were falling to pieces

* * *

= drop, fall, tumble, slump, take + a tumble.

Ex: The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.

Ex: There may be pale drip marks in the neighbourhood of the tranchefiles, where drops of water fell from the deckle or from the maker's hand on to the new-made sheet.

Ex: The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.

Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.

Ex: Tourism takes a tumble in Australia due to the global credit crunch.

* al caer la noche = at nightfall.

* caer aguanieve = sleet.

* caer al vacío = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer como chinches = drop like + flies.

* caer como moscas = drop like + flies.

* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.

* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.

* caer dentro de = fall within/into, fall into.

* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.

* caer de pie = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* caer deshecho = flake out.

* caer desplomado = slump in + a heap.

* caer en = run + foul of, lapse into, slip into, slide into.

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

* caer en batalla = fall in + battle.

* caer en combate = fall in + action.

* caer en descrédito = come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute.

* caer en desgracia = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul of.

* caer en desuso = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivion.

* caer en el error de = fall into + the error of, blunder into.

* caer en el olvido = fall into + obscurity, fall into + oblivion, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, blow over.

* caer enfermo = become + ill, fall + ill, get + sick.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* caer en gracia = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.

* caer en la cuenta = dawn on, wise up, the penny dropped, suss (out).

* caer en la cuenta de = realise [realize, -USA].

* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer en la oscuridad = fall into + obscurity, sink into + oblivion, sink into + obscurity, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion.

* caer en la tentación = fall into + temptation.

* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.

* caer en manos de = fall into + the hands of.

* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.

* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.

* caer en picado = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosedive.

* caer en redondo = flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out, keel over.

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

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

* caer en una broma = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.

* caer en un hábito = lapse into + habit.

* caer fuera de = fall outside, lie beyond.

* caer fuera del alcance de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.

* caer fuera del interés de = lie outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera del interés de uno = fall outside + Posesivo + interest.

* caer fuera del objetivo de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer hecho polvo = flake out.

* caer mal = rub + Nombre + up the wrong way.

* caer por selección = drop.

* caer presa de = fall + prey to, be prey of.

* caerse = fall out, fall off, tumble down, topple over, come + a cropper, go down, fall over, take + a tumble.

* caerse a = topple onto.

* caerse bien = hit it off.

* caerse colándose por = fall through.

* caerse de = fall off of.

* caerse de bruces = fall + flat on + Posesivo + face.

* caerse de la cama = roll out of + bed.

* caerse hacia atrás = fall backwards.

* caerse hacia delante = fall forward.

* caérsele la baba por = go + gaga (over).

* caerse muerto = drop + dead.

* caerse recondo = pass out.

* caerse redondo = keel over, flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* caer sobre = fall onto.

* caer un chaparrón = the skies + open up.

* caer un diluvio = the skies + open up.

* cayéndose a pedazos = disintegrating.

* comprar hasta caer muerto = shop 'til you drop.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* empezar a caer en picado = hit + the skids, be on the skids.

* hacer caer = oust.

* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.

* no caer bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.

* no caer en buenas manos = fall into + the wrong hands.

* noche + caer = night + fall.

* no tener donde caerse muerto = not have two pennies to rub together.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* recesión + caer en = recession + set in.

* salir y caer = fall out (of).

* sistema + caerse = system + crash.

* telón + caer = curtain + fall.

* trabajar hasta caer muerto = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death.

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

* * *

caer [ E16 ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ caer (verbo intransitivo)

A de una altura

B caer: chaparrón, nevada

C

1 caer: cortinas, falda

2 caer: terreno

D

1 incurrir

2 en un engaño, un timo

E entender, darse cuenta

F

1 en un estado

2 caer en un vicio

G

1 caer: gobierno, plaza etc

2 perder el cargo

3 caer: soldado

4 caer: fugitivo

5 caer enfermo

H

1 caer: desgracia, maldición etc

2 caer: tarde, noche

I tocar en suerte

J

1 sentarle mal

2 en cuestiones de gusto

K

1 presentarse, aparecer

2 caer sobre alguien

L

1 estar comprendido

2 caer: cumpleaños etc

3 estar situado

M caer: precios etc

N aportar dinero

O caer: llamada

■ caerse (verbo pronominal)

A

1 de una altura

2 caerse + me/te/le etc

B desprenderse

C equivocarse

D contribuir

vi

A (de una altura) to fall; (de la posición vertical) to fall over

caí mal y me rompí una pierna I fell badly o awkwardly and broke my leg

tropezó y cayó cuan largo era he tripped and fell flat on his face

cayó de espaldas/de bruces she fell flat on her back/face

cayeron de rodillas y le pidieron perdón they fell o dropped to their knees and begged for forgiveness

cayó el telón the curtain came down o fell

la pelota cayó en el pozo the ball fell o dropped into the well

el coche cayó por un precipicio the car went over a cliff

cayó muerto allí mismo he dropped down dead on the spot

se dejó caer en el sillón she flopped into the armchair

se dejó caer desde el borde del precipicio he jumped off from the edge of the cliff

el avión cayó en picada or ( Esp) en picado the plane nosedived

el helicóptero cayó en el mar the helicopter came down o crashed in the sea

le caían lágrimas de los ojos tears fell from her eyes o rolled down her cheeks

caer parado ( AmL) (literal) to land on one's feet; (tener suerte) to fall o land on one's feet

dejar caer algo ‹objeto› to drop;

‹noticia› to let drop o fall

lo dejó caer así, como quien no quiere la cosa she just slipped it into the conversation, she just let it drop in passing

B

«chaparrón/nevada»: cayó una helada there was a frost

cayó una fuerte nevada it snowed heavily

empezó a caer granizo it began to hail

está cayendo un aguacero it's pouring

cayeron unas pocas gotas there were a few drops of rain

el rayo cayó muy cerca de aquí the lightning struck very near here

C

1 «cortinas/falda» (colgar, pender) to hang

con un poco de almidón la tela cae mejor a little starch makes the fabric hang better

el pelo le caía suelto hasta la cintura her hair hung down to her waist

2 «terreno» to drop, fall

el terreno cae en pendiente hacia el río the land falls away o slopes down toward(s) the river

D

1 (incurrir) caer EN algo:

no caigas en el error de decírselo don't make the mistake of telling him

no nos dejes caer en la tentación lead us not into temptation

cayó en la tentación de leer la carta she succumbed to the temptation to read the letter

la obra por momentos cae en lo ridículo at times the play lapses into the ridiculous

esos chistes ya caen en lo chabacano those jokes can only be described as vulgar

caer muy bajo to stoop very low

venderse así es caer muy bajo I wouldn't stoop so low as to sell myself like that

¡qué bajo has caído! you've sunk pretty low!, how low can you get!, that's stooping pretty low!

2

(en un engaño, un timo): a todos nos hizo el mismo cuento y todos caímos he told us all the same story and we all fell for it

¿cómo pudiste caer en semejante trampa? how could you be taken in by o fall for a trick like that?

caer como chinos or angelitos ( fam): todos cayeron como chinos or angelitos they swallowed it hook, line and sinker

E ( fam)

(entender, darse cuenta): ¡ah, ya caigo! oh, now I get it! ( colloq)

cuenta¹ f G. (↑ cuenta (1))

F

1

(en un estado): caer en desuso «palabra» to fall into disuse;

«costumbre» to die out

caer en el olvido to sink into oblivion

desgracia f A. (↑ desgracia)

2

caer en un vicio to get into a bad habit

caer en el alcohol to take to drink

caer en la droga to start taking drugs

G

1 «gobierno/ciudad/plaza» to fall

la capital había caído en poder del enemigo the capital had fallen into enemy hands

¡que no vaya a caer en manos del profesor! don't let the teacher get hold of it!, don't let it fall into the teacher's hands!

2 (perder el cargo) to lose one's job

cayó por disentir con ellos he lost his job o ( colloq) came to grief because he disagreed with them

vamos a continuar con la investigación, caiga quien caiga we are going to continue with the investigation, however many heads have to roll

3 «soldado» (morir) to fall, die

4 «fugitivo» (ser apresado) to be caught

han caído los cabecillas de la pandilla the gang leaders have been caught

5

caer enfermo to fall ill, be taken ill

cayó en cama he took to his bed

yo también caí con gripe I went o came down with flu as well

H

1 «desgracia/maldición»: caer SOBRE algn; to befall sb ( frmlor liter)

la tragedia que ha caído sobre nuestro pueblo the tragedy that has befallen our nation

2

al caer la tarde/la noche at sunset o dusk/nightfall

antes de que caiga la noche before it gets dark o before nightfall

I ( fam)

(tocar en suerte): le cayó una pregunta muy difícil he got a really difficult question

¡te va a caer una bofetada! you're going to get a smack!

le cayeron tres años (de cárcel) he got three years (in jail)

¿cuántas (asignaturas) te han caído este año? ( Esp); how many subjects have you failed this year?

el gordo ha caído en Bilbao the jackpot has been won in Bilbao

J (+ compl)

1

(sentar): el pescado me cayó mal the fish didn't agree with me

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran she wasn't invited and she took it very badly, she was very upset at o about not being invited

la noticia me cayó como un balde or jarro de agua fría the news came as a real shock

2

(en cuestiones de gusto): tu primo me cae muy bien or muy simpático I really like your cousin

no lo soporto, me cae de gordo/de mal … ( fam); I can't stand him, he's a real pain ( colloq)

gracia f Sense I E. (↑ gracia)

K

1 ( fam) (presentarse, aparecer) to show up, turn up ( BrE)

no podías haber caído en mejor momento you couldn't have turned up o come at a better time

de vez en cuando cae or se deja caer por aquí she drops by o in now and then

no podemos caerles así, de improviso we can't just show o turn up on their doorstep without any warning

estar al caer: los invitados están al caer the guests will be here any minute o moment (now)

2 (abalanzarse) caer SOBRE algn to fall upon o on sb

tres enmascarados cayeron sobre él three masked men pounced on him o fell on him o set upon him

cayeron sobre el enemigo a medianoche they fell on o ( frml) descended on the enemy at midnight

caerle a algn ( Per fam); to score with sb, to get off with sb ( BrE colloq)

caerle encima a algn ( fam); to pounce o leap on sb

L

1 (estar comprendido) caer DENTRO DE algo:

ese barrio no cae dentro de nuestra jurisdicción that area doesn't come under o fall within our jurisdiction

su caso no cae dentro de mi competencia his case falls outside the scope of my powers ( frml)

eso cae dentro de sus obligaciones that's part of her job, that's one of her duties

cae de lleno dentro de la corriente posmodernista it fits squarely within the postmodernist style

2 «cumpleaños/festividad» to fall

el 20 de febrero cae en (un) domingo February 20 falls on a Sunday o is a Sunday

¿el 27 (en) qué día cae or en qué cae? what day's the 27th?

3 ( Esp fam) (estar situado) to be

¿eso por dónde cae? whereabouts is that?

M «precios/temperatura» (bajar) to fall, drop

el dólar ha caído en el mercado internacional the dollar has fallen on the international market

N ( Ven) (aportar dinero) ( fam) to chip in ( colloq)

O

( Ven fam) «llamada»: la llamada no me cayó I couldn't get through

■ caerse

v pron

A

1 (de una altura) to fall; (de la posición vertical) to fall, fall over

bájate de ahí, te vas a caer come down from there, you'll fall

tropecé y casi me caigo I tripped and nearly fell (over)

casi me caigo al agua I nearly fell in o into the water

me caí por las escaleras I fell down the stairs

se cayó del caballo he fell off his horse

se cayó de la cama she fell out of bed

se cayó redondo ( fam); he collapsed in a heap

está que se cae de cansancio ( fam); she's dead on her feet ( colloq), she's ready to drop ( colloq)

se cayó y se rompió it fell and smashed

2 (+ me/te/le etc):

oiga, se le ha caído un guante excuse me, you've dropped your glove

se me cayó de las manos it slipped out of my hands

ten cuidado, no se te vaya a caer be careful, don't drop it

por poco se me cae el armario encima the wardrobe nearly fell on top of me

se me están cayendo las medias my stockings are falling down

caerse con algn ( Col fam); to go down in sb's estimation

estoy caída con ella I'm in her bad books ( colloq)

¡me caigo y no me levanto! ( fam euf) (expresando sorpresa) well, I'll be darned o ( BrE) blowed! ( colloq), good heavens! ( colloq) (expresando irritación) I don't believe it!

no tener donde caerse muerto ( fam): no tiene donde caerse muerto he hasn't got a penny to his name

se cae de or por su propio peso or de maduro it goes without saying

B (desprenderse) «diente» to fall out; «hojas» to fall off; «botón» to come off, fall off

se le cayó un diente one of her teeth fell out

se le ha empezado a caer el pelo he's started to lose his hair o go bald

la ropa se le caía a pedazos de vieja her clothes were so old they were falling to pieces o falling apart

C ( Chi fam) (equivocarse) to goof ( AmE colloq), to boob ( BrE colloq)

D

( Méx fam) (contribuir) caerse CON algo: me caí con la lana I chipped in ( colloq)

* * *

caer ( conjugate caer) verbo intransitivo
1 ( de una altura) to fall;
( de posición vertical) to fall over;
◊ el coche cayó por un precipicio the car went over a cliff;

cayó muerto allí mismo he dropped down dead on the spot;
cayó en el mar it came down in the sea;
caer parado (AmL) to land on one's feet;
dejar caer algo ‹objeto/indirecta› to drop sth.;
dejó caer la noticia que … she let drop the news that …
2
a) [chaparrón/nevada]:

◊ cayó un chaparrón it poured down;

cayó una fuerte nevada it snowed heavily;
el rayo cayó cerca the lightning struck nearby
b) [ noche] to fall;

◊ al caer la tarde/noche at sunset o dusk/nightfall

3
a) ( pender) [cortinas/falda] to hang

b) [ terreno] to drop;

◊ caer en pendiente to slope down

4 (en error, trampa):
◊ no caigas en ese error don't make that mistake;

todos caímos (en la trampa) we all fell for it;
cayó en la tentación de mirar she succumbed to the temptation to look;
caer muy bajo to stoop very low
5 (fam) (entender, darse cuenta):
◊ ¡ah, ya caigo! ( ya entiendo) oh, now I get it! (colloq);

( ya recuerdo) oh, now I remember;
◊ no caigo I'm not sure what (o who etc) you mean;

no caí en que tú no tenías llave I didn't realize o (fam) I didn't click that you didn't have keys
6 ( en un estado):
◊ caer en el olvido to sink into oblivion;

caer enfermo to fall ill
7 [gobierno/ciudad] to fall;
[ soldado] ( morir) to fall, die
8 [precios/temperatura] to fall, drop
9
a) ( sentar):

◊ el pescado me cayó mal the fish didn't agree with me;

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran she was very upset about not being invited
b) [ persona]:

◊ tu primo me cae muy bien I really like your cousin;

me cae muy mal (fam) I can't stand him (colloq);
¿qué tal te cayó? what did you think of him?
[cumpleaños/festividad] to fall on;
◊ ¿el 27 en qué (día) cae? what day's the 27th?

caerse verbo pronominal
a) ( de una altura) to fall;

( de posición vertical) to fall, to fall over;
◊ me caí por las escaleras I fell down the stairs;

caerse del caballo/de la cama to fall off one's horse/out of bed;
está que se cae de cansancio (fam) she's dead on her feet (colloq)
b) caérsele algo a algn:

◊ oiga, se le cayó un guante excuse me, you dropped your glove;

no se te vaya a caer don't drop it;
se me cayó de las manos it slipped out of my hands;
se me están cayendo las medias my stockings are falling down
c) ( desprenderse) [ diente] to fall out;

[ hojas] to fall off;
[ botón] to come off, fall off;
◊ se le empieza a caer el pelo he's started to lose his hair

caer verbo intransitivo
1 to fall
caer desde lo alto, to fall from the top
caer por la ventana, to fall out of the window
caer por las escaleras, to fall down the stairs
2 (captar) to understand, see: no caí, I didn't twig
US I didn't realize it
ya caigo, ¡qué tontería!, I get it ¡it's easy!
3 (estar situado) to be: eso cae por aquí cerca, it is somewhere near here
4 (tener lugar) to be: ¿cuándo cae este año la Semana Santa?, when is Easter this year?
5 (causar buena o mala impresión) le cae bien/mal, he likes/doesn't like her
parece que el muchacho le cayó en gracia, it seems that he likes the boy
6 (en una situación) caer enfermo, to fall ill
caer en desgracia, to fall out of favour
7 (ir a parar) cayó en las garras del enemigo, she fell into the clutches of the enemy
fuimos a caer en una pensión de mala muerte, we turned up in the guesthouse from hell
♦ Locuciones: caer (muy) bajo, to sink (very) low
dejar caer, (un objeto, una indirecta) to drop
dejarse caer por, to drop by
estar al caer, (a punto de llegar) he'll arrive any minute now
(a punto de ocurrir) it's on the way
al caer el día, in the evening
al caer la noche, at nightfall
' caer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatimiento
- abatirse
- al
- anillo
- burra
- burro
- chinche
- combatir
- cuenta
- dejarse
- derrumbar
- derrumbarse
- descolgar
- desgracia
- desmayada
- desmayado
- despatarrarse
- desuso
- estar
- gorda
- gordo
- lazada
- pelo
- picada
- picado
- plomo
- pura
- puro
- red
- redonda
- redondo
- resbalar
- tirar
- tirarse
- Tiro
- trampa
- tumbar
- ubicarse
- verter
- balde
- bomba
- caiga
- cama
- cayera
- dejar
- enfermar
- ir
- largar
- muerto
- olvido
English:
bear down on
- clutch
- come down
- deaf
- die out
- disgrace
- disrepute
- down
- drop
- fall
- favor
- favour
- flat
- flop
- freeze
- intimate
- keel over
- land
- lapse
- oblivion
- plummet
- push over
- rub up
- shake down
- sharply
- sink
- slump
- snare
- steeply
- strike
- tailspin
- twig
- walk into
- wise
- beat
- blow
- cascade
- catch
- come
- crash
- die
- go
- hang
- keel
- knock
- nose
- plunge
- realize
- shower
- splash

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caer

♦ vi

1. [hacia abajo] to fall;

cuando caen las hojas when the leaves fall;

caer de un tejado/árbol to fall from a roof/tree;

caer en un pozo to fall into a well;

el avión cayó al mar the plane crashed into the sea;

tropezó y cayó al suelo she tripped and fell (over o down);

cayó en brazos de su madre she fell into her mother's arms;

cayó por la ventana a la calle he fell out of the window into the street;

cayó de bruces/de cabeza she fell flat on her face/headlong;

cayó redondo he slumped to the ground, he collapsed in a heap;

cayó rodando por la escalera she fell down the stairs;

dejar caer algo [objeto] to drop sth;

dejar caer que… [comentar] to let drop that…;

dejó caer la noticia de su renuncia como si no tuviera importancia she casually mentioned the fact that she was resigning as if it were a matter of no importance;

hacer caer algo to knock sth down, to make sth fall

2. [lluvia, nieve] to fall;

caerá nieve por encima de los 1.000 metros snow is expected in areas over 1,000 metres;

cayeron cuatro gotas there were a few spots of rain;

cayó una helada there was a frost;

está cayendo un diluvio it's pouring down;
Fam
está cayendo una buena it's pouring down, Br it's chucking it down;

cayó un rayo a pocos metros del edificio a bolt of lightning struck only a few metres from the building

3. [sol] to go down, to set;

al caer el día o [m5] la tarde at dusk;

al caer el sol at sunset;

la noche cayó antes de que llegaran al refugio night fell before they reached the shelter

4. [colgar] to fall, to hang down;

el cabello le caía sobre los hombros her hair hung down to o fell over her shoulders

5. [ciudad, gobierno] to fall;

el aeropuerto cayó en poder de los insurgentes the airport fell to the rebels, the airport was taken by the rebels;

el Imperio Romano cayó en el siglo V the Roman Empire fell in the 5th century;

el escándalo hizo caer al Primer Ministro the scandal brought the Prime Minister down;

han caído los líderes del comando terrorista the leaders of the terrorist unit have been captured

6. [morir] [soldado] to fall, to be killed;

Comp

caer como moscas to drop like flies

7. [decrecer] [interés] to decrease, to subside;
[precio] to fall, to go down;
ha caído bastante el interés por estos temas interest in these subjects has fallen away o subsided quite a lot;

ha caído el precio del café the price of coffee has gone down o fallen;

los precios cayeron súbitamente prices fell suddenly;

la libra ha caído frente al euro the pound has fallen o dropped against the euro

8. [incurrir]
siempre cae en los mismos errores she always makes the same mistakes;
Rel
no nos dejes caer en la tentación lead us not into temptation;

tu actitud cae en lo patético your attitude is nothing less than pathetic;

no debemos caer en la provocación we shouldn't allow ourselves to be provoked

9. [darse cuenta]
no dije nada porque no caí I didn't say anything because it didn't occur to me to do so;

caer (en algo) [recordar] to be able to remember (sth);

¡ahora caigo! [lo entiendo] I see it now!;
[lo recuerdo] now I remember!;
ahora caigo en lo que dices now I see what you are saying;
Esp
no caigo I give up, I don't know;

Comp

caer en la cuenta to realize, to understand;

cuando cayó en la cuenta del error, intentó subsanarlo when she realized her mistake, she tried to correct it

10. [picar] [en broma] to fall for it;

me gastaron una broma, pero no caí they played a trick on me, but I didn't fall for it;

caer en una trampa to fall into a trap

11. [tocar, ir a parar a]
me cayó el premio I won the prize;

nos cayó la mala suerte we had bad luck;

me cayó el tema que mejor me sabía I got a question on the subject I knew best;

le cayeron dos años (de cárcel) he got two years (in jail);

la desgracia cayó sobre él he was overtaken by misfortune;

¿cómo me ha podido caer a mí un trabajo así? how did I end up getting a job like this?;

procura que el informe no caiga en sus manos try to avoid the report falling into her hands

12. [coincidir] [fecha]
caer en to fall on;

cae en domingo it falls on a Sunday;

¿en qué día cae Navidad este año? what day (of the week) is Christmas this year?

13. Esp [estar, quedar]
cae cerca de aquí it's not far from here;

¿por dónde cae la oficina de turismo? where's o whereabouts is the tourist information centre?;

los baños caen a la izquierda the toilets are on the left;

cae en el segundo capítulo it's in the second chapter;

eso cae fuera de mis competencias that is o falls outside my remit

14. [en situación]
caer enfermo to fall ill, to be taken ill;

cayó en cama he took to his bed;

caer en desuso to fall into disuse;

caer en el olvido to fall into oblivion;

caer en la desesperación to fall into despair;

caer en desgracia to fall into disgrace

15. [sentar]
caer bien/mal [comentario, noticia] to go down well/badly;

su comentario no cayó nada bien her comment didn't go down well;

caer bien/mal a alguien [comida, bebida] to agree/disagree with sb;
Esp [ropa] to suit/not to suit sb; Esp
los pantalones ajustados no te caen nada bien tight trousers don't suit you at all;

Comp

caer como un jarro de agua fría to come as a real shock

16. [causar una impresión]
me cae bien I like him, he seems nice;

me cae mal I can't stand him;

tu hermano me cae muy mal I can't stand your brother;

me cayó mal I didn't like him at all;

cae mal a todo el mundo he doesn't get on with anyone;
Fam
tu jefe me cae gordo I can't stand your boss

17. [abalanzarse]
caer sobre to fall o descend upon;

caer sobre alguien [ladrón] to pounce o fall upon sb;

cayeron sobre la ciudad para saquearla they fell upon the city and pillaged it

18. Esp Fam [en examen] to fail;

la mitad de la clase cayó en el primer examen half the class failed the first exam;

¿cuántas te han caído? how many did you fail?

19. Fam [decaer] to go downhill;

el equipo ha caído mucho en el último mes the team has gone seriously off the boil over the last month

20. Com [pago] to fall due

21. Am [visitar] to drop in

22. Comp

caer (muy) bajo to sink (very) low;

parece mentira que hayas caído tan bajo I can hardly believe that you would sink so low;

¡qué bajo has caído! I never thought you'd sink so low!;

caer por su propio peso to be self-evident;

todos mis consejos cayeron en saco roto all my advice fell on deaf ears;

dejarse caer por casa de alguien to drop by sb's house;

estar al caer to be about to arrive;

ya son las cinco, así que deben de estar al caer it's five o'clock, so they should be arriving any minute now;

el anuncio debe de estar al caer the announcement should be made any minute now;

se proseguirá con la investigación caiga quien caiga the investigation will proceed no matter who might be implicated o even if it means that heads will roll;
RP Fam
caer parado to fall on one's feet

♦ See also the pronominal verb caerse

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caer

I v/i

1 fall;

caer sobre fall on;

dejar caer algo drop sth;

caer enfermo fall ill;

caer en lunes fall on a Monday;

al caer la noche at sunset o nightfall;

caiga quien caiga no matter whose head has to roll;

caer muy bajo fig stoop very low;

dejarse caer fam flop down

2

:

me cae bien/mal fig I like/don’t like him

3 de un lugar

:

cae cerca it’s not far;

¿por dónde cae este pueblo? whereabouts is this village?

4

:

estar al caer be about to arrive;

¡ahora caigo! fig now I get it!

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caer {13} vi

1) : to fall, to drop

2) : to collapse

3) : to hang (down)

4)

caer bien fam : to be pleasant, to be likeable

me caes bien: I like you

5)

caer mal or

caer gordo fam : to be unpleasant, to be unlikeable

♦ See also the reflexive verb caerse

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caer vb

1. (en general) to fall [pt. fell; pp. fallen]

cayó por la escalera she fell down the stairs

la lámpara ha caído al suelo the lamp has fallen on the floor

ha caído enfermo he's fallen ill

2. (fecha) to be / to fall

este año, mi cumpleaños cae en martes my birthday is on a Tuesday this year

3. (entender) to get something

no caigo I don't get it

caerle bien a alguien to like

caes bien a todo el mundo everybody likes you

caerle mal a alguien not to be able to stand

este tipo me cae muy mal I can't stand that guy

caer desmayado to faint / to collapse

dejar caer to drop [pt. & pp. dropped]

dejé caer el vaso I dropped the glass

dejar caer por to drop by

estar al caer to be almost here / to be about to arrive

el examen está al caer the exam is almost here

mamá está al caer Mum'll be here any minute

Spanish-English dictionary > caer
18 brazo

m.

1 arm.

paseaba del brazo de su novio she was walking arm in arm with her boyfriend

agárrate de mi brazo hold onto my arm

cogidos del brazo arm in arm

en brazos in one's arms

con los brazos abiertos with open arms

echarse en brazos de alguien (figurative) to throw oneself at somebody

luchar a brazo partido to fight tooth and nail (con empeño)

quedarse de brazos cruzados (figurative) to sit back and do nothing

no dio su brazo a torcer he didn't budge an inch, he didn't allow himself to be persuaded

ser el brazo derecho de alguien to be somebody's right-hand man (f. woman)

brazo de gitano swiss roll (British), jelly roll (United States)

2 branch.

el brazo político de ETA the political wing of ETA

3 hand.

4 armrest.

5 boom, boom of the crane, crane boom.

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brazo

► nombre masculino

1 (de persona) arm

2 (de vestido) arm, sleeve

3 (de silla, cruz, balanza) arm

4 (de animal) foreleg

5 (de río, candelabro, árbol) branch

6 (de grúa) jib

► nombre masculino plural brazos

1 hands, workers

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a brazo partido (sin armas) hand to hand 2 (con empeño) tooth and nail

asidos,-as del brazo / cogidos,-as del brazo arm in arm

con los brazos abiertos with open arms

cruzarse de brazos to fold one's arms 2 figurado to sit back and do nothing

estar hecho,-a un brazo de mar to be dressed to kill

no dar su brazo a torcer not to give way, stand one's ground, stand firm

ser el brazo derecho de alguien (hombre) to be somebody's right-hand man 2 (mujer) to be somebody's right-hand woman

brazo armado military wing, military arm

brazo de gitano ≈ swiss roll, US jelly roll

brazo de mar inlet

brazo político political wing

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noun m.

arm

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SM

1) [de persona] arm; [de animal] foreleg

se echó a los brazos de su madre — he threw himself into his mother's arms

• dar el brazo a algn — to give sb one's arm

le dio el brazo al bajar del autobús — he gave her his arm as they got off the bus

• coger a algn del brazo — to take sb by the arm

cogió a su hermano del brazo — she took her brother by the arm

iban (cogidos) del brazo — they were walking arm in arm

• llevar a algn en brazos — to carry sb in one's arms

- con los brazos abiertos

- dar el brazo a torcer

- luchar a brazo partido

- ser el brazo derecho de algn

brazo de gitano, brazo de reina — Cono Sur (Culin) swiss roll
huelga 1), cruzado 1., 1)
2) [de sillón, tocadiscos, grúa, cruz] arm

brazo de lámpara — lamp bracket

brazo de lámpara de gas — gas bracket

brazo de lectura, brazo lector — pick-up arm

3) (=sección)

brazo armado — military wing

brazo político — political wing

brazo secular — secular arm

4) (Geog)

brazo de mar — inlet, arm of the sea, sound

- estar o ir hecho un brazo de mar

brazo de río — channel, branch of river

5) [de árbol] branch, limb

6) liter (=fuerza) arm

el brazo de la ley — the long arm of the law

7) pl brazos (=trabajadores) hands, men

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) arm; ( parte superior) upper arm

llevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo — she had a basket on one arm

caminaban del brazo — they walked arm in arm

llevaba al niño en brazos — he was carrying the child in his arms

con los brazos abiertos — with open arms

cruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados — ( literal) with one's arms crossed; ( sin hacer nada)

no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos — don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)

dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm; luchar a brazo partido to fight tooth and nail; ser el brazo derecho de alguien — to be somebody's right-hand man/woman

b) ( de caballo) foreleg

2) ( de sillón) arm; ( de tocadiscos) arm; ( de grúa) jib; ( de río) branch, channel

- brazo armado

- brazo de gitano

- brazo de mar

3) brazos masculino plural ( trabajadores) hands (pl)

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= arm, armrest [arm rest].

Ex. The other rooms on the third, second and first levels have a mixture of stacking chairs with writing board arms.

Ex. This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.

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* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.

* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.

* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.

* brazo de agua = inlet.

* brazo de mar = sound.

* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.

* brazo militar = military arm.

* brazo político = political arm.

* con un solo brazo = one-armed.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.

* dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.

* dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.

* de un solo brazo = one-armed.

* estar de brazos cruzados = stand + idle, sit + idle.

* estirar los brazos = stretch + Posesivo + arms.

* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.

* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.

* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.

* pelear a brazo partido, luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.

* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) arm; ( parte superior) upper arm

llevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo — she had a basket on one arm

caminaban del brazo — they walked arm in arm

llevaba al niño en brazos — he was carrying the child in his arms

con los brazos abiertos — with open arms

cruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados — ( literal) with one's arms crossed; ( sin hacer nada)

no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos — don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)

dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm; luchar a brazo partido to fight tooth and nail; ser el brazo derecho de alguien — to be somebody's right-hand man/woman

b) ( de caballo) foreleg

2) ( de sillón) arm; ( de tocadiscos) arm; ( de grúa) jib; ( de río) branch, channel

- brazo armado

- brazo de gitano

- brazo de mar

3) brazos masculino plural ( trabajadores) hands (pl)

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= arm, armrest [arm rest].

Ex: The other rooms on the third, second and first levels have a mixture of stacking chairs with writing board arms.

Ex: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.

* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.

* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.

* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.

* brazo de agua = inlet.

* brazo de mar = sound.

* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.

* brazo militar = military arm.

* brazo político = political arm.

* con un solo brazo = one-armed.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.

* dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.

* dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.

* de un solo brazo = one-armed.

* estar de brazos cruzados = stand + idle, sit + idle.

* estirar los brazos = stretch + Posesivo + arms.

* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.

* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.

* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.

* pelear a brazo partido, luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.

* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.

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brazo

masculine

A

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) arm; (parte superior) upper arm

llevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo she had a basket on one arm

iban del brazo they walked arm in arm

entró a la iglesia del brazo de su padre she entered the church on her father's arm

llevaba al niño en brazos he was carrying the child in his arms

en brazos de su amado in the arms of her loved one

le dio/ofreció el brazo he gave/offered her his arm

se echó en brazos de su padre he threw himself into his father's arms

con los brazos abiertos with open arms

cruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados (literal) with one's arms crossed

(sin hacer nada): no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)

dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm o he stood his ground

luchar a brazo partido (sin armas) to fight hand to hand; (con empeño) to fight tooth and nail

ser el brazo derecho de algn to be sb's right-hand man/woman

2 (de un caballo) foreleg

B

1 (de un sillón) arm; (de un tocadiscos) arm

2 (de una grúa) jib; (de una cruz) arm; (de un árbol) limb, branch

3 (de un río) branch, channel

Compuestos:

● brazo armado

military arm

● brazo de gitano

jelly roll ( AmE), swiss roll ( BrE)

● brazo de mar

inlet, sound

estar hecho un brazo de mar ( fam) (atractivo) to look very attractive, look gorgeous ( colloq) (fuerte) to be strong; (saludable) to be fit

● brazo lector

pickup arm

● brazo político

political wing

C brazos mpl (trabajadores) hands (pl)

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brazo sustantivo masculino
1 (Anat) arm;
( parte superior) upper arm;
◊ llevaba una cesta al brazo she had a basket on one arm;

caminar/ir del brazo to walk arm in arm;
llevaba al niño en brazos he was carrying the child in his arms;
cruzado de brazos: no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing);
dar el brazo a torcer to give in;
no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm
2 ( de sillón) arm;
( de tocadiscos) arm;
( de grúa) jib;
( de río) branch, channel;
◊ brazo de gitano (Coc) jelly roll (AmE), swiss roll (BrE);

brazo de mar inlet, sound
3
◊ brazos sustantivo masculino plural ( trabajadores) hands (pl)

brazo sustantivo masculino
1 Anat arm
(de sillón, tocadiscos) arm
(de animal cuadrúpedo) foreleg
(de un río, candelabro) branch
2 figurado brazo armado, armed wing
figurado brazo derecho, right-hand man
brazo de gitano, type of Swiss roll
♦ Locuciones: cruzarse de brazos, lit to fold one's arms, figurado not to do anything
ir (agarrados) del brazo, to walk arm in arm
figurado no dar su brazo a torcer, not to give in o to stand firm
con los brazos abiertos, with open arms
en brazos, in one's arms
' brazo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabestrillo
- coger
- derecha
- derecho
- dolorida
- dolorido
- dormida
- dormido
- enyesar
- flexor
- flexora
- hormiguear
- inflamarse
- manca
- manco
- martillazo
- retorcer
- sablazo
- agarrar
- agitar
- alargar
- alzar
- amputar
- apretar
- asir
- bajar
- balancear
- banda
- cachar
- cortar
- doblar
- doler
- dormir
- hacer
- llave
- mordisco
- pellizcar
- peludo
- quebrar
- romper
- roto
- rozar
- sensibilidad
- torcer
- zafar
English:
admit
- arm
- armrest
- bandage
- break
- catch
- feel
- flex
- inch
- lightly
- loosen
- pain
- pick-up
- process
- right-hand man
- shoot off
- sweep
- twist
- unarmed combat
- around
- embed
- grasp
- grip
- handle
- her
- inlet
- jolt
- link
- my
- right
- that
- under

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brazo nm

1. [de persona] arm;

paseaba del brazo de su novio she was walking arm in arm with her boyfriend;

agárrate de mi brazo hold on to my arm;

en brazos in one's arms;

llevaba al nene en brazos he was carrying the child in his arms;

Comp

echarse en brazos de alguien to throw oneself at sb;

Comp

luchar a brazo partido [con empeño] to fight tooth and nail;

Comp

con los brazos abiertos with open arms;

Comp

quedarse de brazos cruzados, cruzarse de brazos to sit back and do nothing;

Comp

no dio su brazo a torcer he didn't budge an inch, he didn't allow himself to be persuaded;

Comp

ser el brazo derecho de alguien to be sb's right-hand man (f right-hand woman)

2. [de animal] foreleg

3. [de sillón] arm

4. [de árbol, río, candelabro] branch

5. [de grúa] boom, jib

6. [de balanza] arm

7. [rama] wing;

el brazo político de ETA the political wing of ETA

8. [trabajador] hand

9. brazo de gitano Br swiss roll, US jelly roll

10. Geog brazo de mar inlet, arm of the sea

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brazo

m

1 arm;

(cogidos) del brazo arm in arm;

con los brazos abiertos with open arms;

dar su brazo a torcer give in;

no dar su brazo a torcer hold out, not give in;

luchar a brazo partido fight tooth and nail;

cruzarse de brazos, quedarse con los brazos cruzados sit back and do nothing;

echarse en los brazos de alguien fig put o.s. in s.o.’s hands;

ser el brazo derecho de alguien; be s.o.’s right-hand man/woman

2 TÉC

:

de tres brazos lámpara three-arm atr

3

:

brazos pl ( trabajadores) hands pl

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brazo nm

1) : arm

2)

brazo derecho : right-hand man

3) brazos nmpl

: hands, laborers

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brazo n arm

se ha roto un brazo he's broken his arm

con los brazos abiertos with open arms

cruzarse de brazos to sit back and do nothing

brazo de gitano cream filled Swiss roll

Spanish-English dictionary > brazo
19 appel

appel [apεl]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = cri) call

• appel à l'aide or au secours call for help

• l'appel du large the call of the sea

   b. ( = sollicitation) call

• dernier appel pour le vol AF 850 (dans aéroport) last call for flight AF 850

• appel aux armes/aux urnes call to arms/to vote

• lancer un appel au calme to appeal for calm

• lancer un appel à témoins to appeal for witnesses

• manifestation à l'appel d'une organisation demonstration called by an organization

• faire un appel de phares to flash one's headlights

• offre/prix d'appel introductory offer/price

• article or produit d'appel loss leader

   c. faire appel à ( = invoquer) to appeal to ; ( = avoir recours à) to call on ; ( = nécessiter) to call for

• faire appel au bon sens/à la générosité de qn to appeal to sb's common sense/generosity

• faire appel à ses souvenirs to call up one's memories

• faire appel à l'armée to call out the army

• on a dû faire appel aux pompiers they had to call the fire brigade

• ce problème fait appel à des connaissances qu'il n'a pas this problem calls for knowledge he hasn't got

   d. ( = vérification de présence) (en classe) register ; (à l'armée) roll call

• faire l'appel (en classe) to call the register (Brit) to take attendance (US) ; (à l'armée) to call the roll

• absent/présent à l'appel [élève] absent/present

   e. ( = recours en justice) appeal

• faire appel d'un jugement to appeal against a judgment

• faire appel to lodge an appeal

• sans appel [décision] final

   f. (Military = mobilisation) call-up

   g. appel (téléphonique) call

   h. (Cards) signal (à for)

• faire un appel à pique to signal for a spade

   i. ( = élan) take-off

• pied d'appel take-off foot

   j. (Computing) call

2. compounds

► appel d'air intake of air

• ça fait appel d'air there's a draught (Brit) or draft (US) ► appel de fonds call for capital

► appel d'offres invitation to tender

► appel du pied veiled appeal

► appel en visio, appel visio (Telecommunications) video call

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apɛl
nom masculin

1) ( invitation pressante) call

‘dernier appel pour Tokyo’ — ‘last call for Tokyo’

appel au secours — lit call for help; fig cry for help

à l'appel de leur mère — when they heard their mother calling

2) ( supplique) appeal

lancer un appel — to make an appeal

lancer un appel à la radio — to put out an appeal on the radio

3) ( incitation)

appel à — call for [solidarité]; appeal for [calme]; call to [armes]; plea for [clémence]

appel à la grève — strike call

lancer un appel à — to call for [solidarité, grève]; to appeal for [calme]

appel au meurtre — death threat

lancer un appel au meurtre contre quelqu'un — to call for somebody's assassination

4) Télécommunications call

appel téléphonique/radio — phone/radio call

5) ( recours)

appel à — appeal to [personne, bon sens]

faire appel à — [personne] to call [pompiers, police, spécialiste]; to bring in [artiste]; to call up [capitaux]; [gouvernement] to call in [armée, police, puissance étrangère]; [tâche] to call for [connaissances]

faire appel à la justice — to go to court

6) ( vérification) gén roll call; École registration

faire l'appel — gén to take the roll call; École to take the register

manquer à l'appel — gén to be absent at the roll call; École to be absent at registration

7) Armée ( convocation) call up GB, draft US

8) ( attirance)

l'appel de — the call of [large, forêt]

9) Droit appeal

faire appel — to appeal

faire appel d'un jugement — to appeal against a decision

perdre en appel — to lose an appeal

juger en appel — to hear an appeal

sans appel — lit without further right of appeal

une décision sans appel — fig a final decision

condamner sans appel — fig to condemn out of hand

10) Sport take off

prendre son appel — to take off

11) Jeux ( aux cartes) signal

faire un appel — to signal for a card

12) Informatique call

d'appel — [programme, station, séquence] calling (épith); [demande, indicatif, mot] call (épith)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- l'appel du 18 juin

- appel d'air

- appel d'offres

- appel de phares

- appel du pied

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apɛl nm
1) (pour héler, demander de l'aide) call

répondre à l'appel de qn — to respond to sb's call

un appel au secours — a cry for help

un appel à l'aide — a cry for help

2) (téléphonique) call

indicatif d'appel — call sign

numéro d'appel — number

3) (pour exhorter ou inciter) call

appel aux armes — call to arms

appel à la rébellion — call to rebellion

produit d'appel COMMERCE — loss leader

4) (pour une collecte) appeal

Ils ont lancé un appel pour venir en aide aux victimes. — They launched an appeal to help the victims.

5) (nominal) MILITAIRE roll call, ÉDUCATION register

faire l'appel MILITAIRE — to call the roll, ÉDUCATIONto call the register

6) (= recrutement) MILITAIRE call-up

7) DROIT (après un jugement) appeal

faire appel — to appeal, to lodge an appeal

interjeter appel — to appeal, to lodge an appeal

sans appel fig — final, irrevocable

8) (autres locutions)

faire appel à (= invoquer) — to appeal to, (= avoir recours à) to call on, (= nécessiter) to call for, to require

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appel nm

1 ( invitation pressante) call; ‘dernier appel pour Tokyo’ ‘last call for Tokyo’; appel au secours lit call for help; fig cry for help; les enfants se sont enfuis à l'appel de leur mère the children ran away when they heard their mother calling; l'appel des syndicats n'a pas été entendu the call of the trade unions was not heeded; il m'a fait un appel du regard he signalled^GB to me with his eyes; l'appel des fidèles à la messe calling the faithful to mass; l'appel de la cloche le dimanche the ringing of church bells on Sundays;

2 ( supplique) appeal, plea; un appel pathétique/solennel a pathetic/solemn appeal; lancer un appel (en faveur de) to make an appeal (on behalf of); appel à l'aide plea ou appeal for aid; répondre or se rendre à l'appel de to respond to the appeal of; lancer un appel à la télévision/à la radio to put out an appeal on television/on the radio;

3 ( incitation) appel à call for [solidarité]; appeal for [calme]; call to [révolte]; plea for [clémence]; appel à la grève strike call; lancer un appel à to call for [solidarité, grève]; to appeal for [calme]; to call to [révolte, armes]; appel au meurtre death threat; lancer un appel au meurtre contre qn to call for sb's assassination;

4 Télécom call; appel téléphonique phone call; appel radio radio call; un appel de Londres pour vous a call from London for you; prendre/recevoir un appel to take/to get a call;

5 ( recours) appel à appeal to [personne, générosité, bon sens]; faire appel à [personne] to call [pompiers, police, spécialiste]; to bring in [artiste, architecte]; to call up [capitaux]; [gouvernement] to call in [armée, police, puissance étrangère]; to call for [intervention]; [tâche] to call for [connaissances, notions]; faire appel à la justice to go to court;

6 ( vérification) gén roll call; Scol registration; faire l'appel gén to take the roll call; Scol to take the register; manquer à l'appel gén to be absent at the roll call; Scol to be absent at registration;

7 Mil ( convocation) call up GB, draft US;

8 ( attirance) l'appel de the call of [large, chair, forêt];

9 Jur appeal; faire appel to appeal; faire appel d'un jugement to appeal against a decision; perdre en appel to lose an appeal; juger en appel to hear an appeal; sans appel lit without further right of appeal; une décision sans appel fig a final decision; condamner sans appel fig to condemn out of hand;

10 Sport take off; prendre son appel to take off; jambe/pied d'appel take-off leg/foot;

11 Jeux ( aux cartes) signal; faire un appel to signal for a card; faire un appel à cœur to ask for a return in hearts;

12 Ordinat call; d'appel [programme, station, séquence] calling ( épith); [demande, indicatif, mot] call ( épith);

13 Comm prix d'appel loss-leader price; produit or article d'appel loss leader.

Composés

l' appel du 18 juin Hist General de Gaulle's appeal of 18 June 1940; appel d'air draught GB, draft US; créer or faire un appel d'air to create a draught GB ou draft US; appel des causes Jur roll call of matters listed; appel de fonds Fin call for capital; faire un appel de fonds to call for capital, to call up capital; appel d'offres Admin invitation to tender; lancer un appel d'offres to invite tenders; appel de phares flash of headlights GB ou high beams US; faire un appel de phares to flash one's headlights GB ou high beams US; appel du pied○ veiled invitation, discreet appeal.

[apɛl] nom masculin

1. [cri] call

un appel au secours ou à l'aide

a. (sens propre) a call for help

b. (figuré) a cry for help

tu n'as pas entendu mes appels? didn't you hear me calling (out)?

l'appel du large the call of the sea

l'appel de la nature the call of the wild

appel aux armes call to arms

appel au peuple appeal to the people

appel au rassemblement call for unity

l'appel du 18 juin 1940General de Gaulle's radio appeal to the French people to resist the occupying Nazi forces

appel de détresse

a. NAUTIQUE distress call

b. [d'une personne] call for help

appel de phares: faire un appel de phares (à quelqu'un) to flash one's lights (at somebody)

faire un appel du pied à quelqu'un to make covert advances to somebody

appel radio radio message

2. [coup de téléphone]

appel (téléphonique) (telephone ou phone) call

appel interurbain long-distance call

appel en PCV reverse charge call (UK), collect call (US)

3. [sollicitation] appeal

faire appel à

a. [clémence, générosité] to appeal to

b. [courage, intelligence, qualité, souvenirs] to summon (up)

cela fait appel à des notions complexes it involves complex notions

faire appel à la force to resort to force

faire appel à l'armée to call in the army, to call the army out

faire appel à un spécialiste to call in a specialist

il a fait appel à elle pour son déménagement he asked for her help when he moved

4. ÉCONOMIE call

appel de fonds call for funds

appel d'offres invitation to tender

répondre à un appel d'offres to make a bid

5. DROIT appeal

en appel on appeal

faire appel to appeal

faire appel d'un jugement to appeal against a decision

aller en appel to appeal, to go to appeal

appel à témoins appeal for witnesses (to come forward)

6. [liste de présence] roll call

MILITAIRE [mobilisation] call-up

faire l'appel

a. ÉDUCATION to take the register (UK), to call (the) roll (US)

b. MILITAIRE to call the roll

répondre à l'appel to be present

appel d'une classe call-up ou calling up of a class

7. INFORMATIQUE call

appel par référence/valeur call by reference/value

programme/séquence d'appel call routine/sequence

8. JEUX

faire un appel à cœur/carreau to signal for a heart/diamond

9. SPORT take-off

prendre son appel to take off

10. TECHNOLOGIE

appel d'air draught

sans appel locution adjectivale

1. DROIT without (the possibility of an) appeal

2. [irrévocable] irrevocable

c'est sans appel there's no going back on it, it's final

sa décision est sans appel his decision is final

répondre d'un ton sans appel to reply dismissively

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > appel
20 call

1. intransitive verb
1) (shout) rufen

call to somebody — jemandem zurufen

call [out] for help — um Hilfe rufen

call [out] for somebody — nach jemandem rufen

call after somebody — jemandem hinterherrufen

2) (pay brief visit) [kurz] besuchen (at Akk.); vorbeikommen (ugs.) (at bei); [Zug:] halten (at in + Dat.)

call at a port/station — einen Hafen anlaufen/an einem Bahnhof halten

call on somebody — jemanden besuchen; bei jemandem vorbeigehen (ugs.)

the postman called to deliver a parcel — der Postbote war da und brachte ein Päckchen

call round — vorbeikommen (ugs.)

3) (telephone)

who is calling, please? — wer spricht da, bitte?

thank you for calling — vielen Dank für Ihren Anruf!; (broadcast)

this is London calling — hier spricht od. ist London
2. transitive verb
1) (cry out) rufen; aufrufen [Namen, Nummer]

2) (cry to) rufen [Person]

3) (summon) rufen; (to a duty, to do something) aufrufen

call somebody's bluff — es darauf ankommen lassen (ugs.)

that was called in question — das wurde infrage gestellt od. in Zweifel gezogen

please call me a taxi or call a taxi for me — bitte rufen Sie mir ein Taxi

4) (radio/telephone) rufen/anrufen; (initially) Kontakt aufnehmen mit

don't call us, we'll call you — wir sagen Ihnen Bescheid

5) (rouse) wecken

6) (announce) einberufen [Konferenz]; ausrufen [Streik]

call a halt to something — mit etwas Schluss machen

call time — (in pub) ≈ "Feierabend" rufen

7) (name) nennen

he is called Bob — er heißt Bob

you can call him by his first name — ihr könnt ihn mit Vornamen anreden

what is it called in English? — wie heißt das auf englisch?

Call somebody names — jemanden beschimpfen

8) (consider) nennen

9) (Cards etc.) ansagen
3. noun
1) (shout, cry) Ruf, der

a call for help — ein Hilferuf

can you give me a call at 6 o'clock? — können Sie mich um 6 Uhr wecken?

remain/be within call — in Rufweite bleiben/sein

on call — dienstbereit

2) (of bugle, whistle) Signal, das

3) (visit) Besuch, der

make or pay a call on somebody, make or pay somebody a call — jemanden besuchen

have to pay a call — (coll.): (need lavatory) mal [verschwinden] müssen (ugs.)

4) (telephone call) Anruf, der; Gespräch, das

give somebody a call — jemanden anrufen

make a call — ein Telefongespräch führen

receive a call — einen Anruf erhalten

5) (invitation, summons) Aufruf, der

the call of the sea/the wild — der Ruf des Meeres/der Wildnis

call of nature — natürlicher Drang

answer the call of duty — der Pflicht gehorchen

6) (need, occasion) Anlass, der; Veranlassung, die

7) (esp. Comm.): (demand) Abruf, der

have many calls on one's purse/time — finanziell/zeitlich sehr in Anspruch genommen sein

8) (Cards etc.) Ansage, die

it's your call — du musst ansagen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/10288/call_away">call away

- call back

- call down

- call for

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call up

- call upon

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[ko:l] 1. verb
1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) rufen

2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) bezeichnen als

3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) rufen

4) (to summon; to ask( someone) to come( by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) anfragen, kommen lassen

5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) kurz besuchen

6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) anrufen

7) ((in card games) to bid.) die Farbe ansagen
2. noun
1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) der Ruf

2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) der Lockruf

3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) der kurze Besuch

4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) der Anruf

5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) der Ruf

6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) die Nachfrage

7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!)

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- caller
- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call
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call

[kɔ:l, AM esp kɑ:l]

I. NOUN

1. (on the telephone) Telefonat nt, [Telefon]anruf m, [Telefon]gespräch nt

were there any \calls for me? hat jemand für mich angerufen?

international/local \call Auslands-/Ortsgespräch nt

official/private \call Dienst-/Privatgespräch nt

to give sb a \call jdn anrufen

to make a \call telefonieren

to receive a \call einen Anruf erhalten, angerufen werden

the radio station received a lot of \calls bei dem Radiosender gingen viele Anrufe ein

to return a \call zurückrufen

to return sb's \call jdn zurückrufen

to take a \call ein Gespräch annehmen [o entgegennehmen

2. (visit) Besuch m; of a doctor, nurse Hausbesuch m; NAUT

port of \call Anlaufhafen m

sales \call Vertreterbesuch m

to make \calls Hausbesuche machen

to pay a \call on sb bei jdm vorbeischauen fam

3. (request to come)

to be on \call Bereitschaft [o Bereitschaftsdienst] haben

to receive a \call firemen, police zu einem Einsatz gerufen werden; doctor, nurse zu einem Hausbesuch gerufen werden

4. (shout) Ruf m; of an animal Ruf m, Schrei m; (to attract) Lockruf m

the whale has a very distinctive \call Wale geben ganz charakteristische Laute von sich

duck \call Entenlockpfeife f, Entenlocke f fachspr

a \call for help ein Hilferuf m

to give sb a \call jdn rufen

within \call in Rufweite [o Hörweite

5. no pl (appeal)

the \call of the desert/sea/wild der Ruf der Wüste/See/Wildnis

to answer the \call of nature ( hum) mal kurz verschwinden euph fam

6. no pl (vocation) Berufung f

to answer the \call seiner Berufung folgen

to feel [or have] the \call to do sth sich akk [dazu] berufen fühlen, etw zu tun

to feel the \call to join the ministry sich akk zum Priesteramt berufen fühlen

7. no pl (wake-up call)

to give sb a [morning] \call jdn [morgens] wecken

8. (request, desire) Forderung f ( for nach + dat)

9. no pl ECON (demand) Nachfrage f ( for nach + dat)

there's not much \call for fur coats these days Pelzmäntel sind zurzeit nicht sehr gefragt

to have many \calls on one's time zeitlich sehr beansprucht sein

10. no pl ( form or also hum: need) Veranlassung f, Grund m

there was no \call to shout es war nicht nötig zu schreien

there's no \call for you to use that language! du brauchst gar nicht so derb zu werden!

what \call is there for you to get annoyed? warum ärgern Sie sich?

to have no \call for sth keinen Grund für etw akk haben

11. (summoning) also COMM, ECON, THEAT Aufruf m ( for zu + dat)

there are already \calls for a strike in the mining industry im Bergbau wird bereits zum Streik aufgerufen

\call for bids ECON öffentliche Ausschreibung

12. HUNT (on the horn) Signal nt

13. COMPUT [Programm]aufruf m

14. STOCKEX (demand for payment) Aufruf m, Einzahlungsaufforderung f, Zahlungsaufforderung f; (option to buy) Kaufoption f, Vorprämie f fachspr

\call option Kaufoption f

\call price Rücknahmekurs m

\call purchase [or sale] Erwerb m einer Kaufoption

\call rule Schlusskurs m

\call for funds Einforderung f von Geldern

\call for payment Einforderung f

\call for subscribed capital Einzahlungsaufforderung f

\call on shares Aufforderung f zur Einzahlung auf Aktien fachspr

to exercise one's \call seine Kaufoption ausüben

at \call auf Abruf, sofort fällig

money at [or on] \call Tagesgeld nt

15. (judgement, decision) Entscheidung f; SPORT [Schiedsrichter]entscheidung f

it's your call ( fam) das ist deine Entscheidung [o entscheidest du]

we had a hard \call to make wir mussten eine schwierige Entscheidung treffen

to be a judgement \call AM eine Frage der Beurteilung sein

16. LAW (admission of barrister) Zulassung f

he is ten years' \call er ist seit zehn Jahren [als Anwalt] zugelassen

17.

▶ to be at sb's beck and \call ( fam) jdm jederzeit zu Diensten stehen

I've got him at my beck and \call er tanzt völlig nach meiner Pfeife

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

1.

▪ to \call sb (on the telephone) jdn anrufen; (by radio) jdn rufen

don't \call us, we'll \call you wir melden uns bei Ihnen

to \call sb collect AM jdn per R-Gespräch anrufen

2. (name)

▪ to \call sth/sb sth:

they've \called their daughter Katherine sie haben ihre Tochter Katherine genannt

what's that actor \called again? wie heißt dieser Schauspieler nochmal?

what's that \called in Spanish? wie heißt [o nennt man] das auf Spanisch?

what do you call this new dance? wie heißt dieser neue Tanz?

no one \calls him by his real name niemand nennt ihn bei seinem richtigen Namen

she's \called by her second name, Jane sie wird mit ihrem zweiten Namen Jane gerufen

to \call sb names jdn beschimpfen

3. (regard, describe as)

▪ to \call sth/sb sth:

you \call this a meal? das nennst du ein Essen?

he got off with a fine, and they \call that justice! er kam mit einer Geldstrafe davon, und so etwas nennt sich [dann] Gerechtigkeit!

I'm not \calling you a liar ich sage [o behaupte] nicht, dass du lügst

don't \call me stupid! nenn mich nicht Dummkopf!

I can't remember exactly but let's \call it £10 ich weiß es nicht mehr genau, aber sagen wir mal 10 Pfund

to \call sb a close friend jdn als guten Freund/gute Freundin bezeichnen

4. (shout)

▪ to \call sth etw rufen

▪ to \call sth at [or to] sb jdm etw zurufen

I \called at [or to] him not to be late ich rief ihm zu, er solle nicht zu spät kommen

to \call insults at sb jdn lautstark beschimpfen

5. (read aloud)

to \call a list eine Liste verlesen

to call a name/number einen Namen/eine Nummer aufrufen [o verlesen]

to \call the roll die Anwesenheitsliste durchgehen

6. (summon)

▪ to \call sb jdn rufen

please wait over there until I \call you warten Sie bitte dort drüben, bis ich Sie aufrufe

I was \called to an emergency meeting ich wurde zu einer dringenden Sitzung gerufen

to \call sb to dinner jdn zum Abendessen rufen

to \call a doctor/a taxi einen Arzt/ein Taxi kommen lassen

to \call an expert einen Sachverständigen beiziehen

to \call sb to order (ask for quiet) jdn um Ruhe bitten; (reprimand) jdn zur Ordnung rufen

to \call sb into a room jdn in ein Zimmer bitten; (rudely) jdn in ein Zimmer beordern

7. (bring)

to \call sb's attention to sth jds Aufmerksamkeit auf etw akk lenken

to \call sth into being etw ins Leben rufen

to \call attention to oneself auf sich akk aufmerksam machen

to \call sth to mind (recall) sich dat etw ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen; (remember) sich akk an etw akk erinnern

to \call sth into play etw ins Spiel bringen; (get under way) etw in die Wege leiten

to \call sth into question etw infrage stellen

8. (summon to office)

▪ to \call sb jdn berufen; (by God)

▪ to be \called [to do sth] ausersehen [o auserwählt] sein [etw zu tun]

to be \called to an office auf einen Posten [o in ein Amt] berufen werden

9. (wake)

▪ to \call sb jdn wecken

10. (give orders for)

to \call an election Wahlen ansetzen [o geh anberaumen]

to \call a halt to a development/to fighting ( form) einer Entwicklung/kämpferischen Auseinandersetzungen Einhalt gebieten geh

they had to \call a halt to the match because of the heavy rain wegen des starken Regens musste das Spiel abgebrochen werden

to \call a meeting eine Versammlung einberufen

to \call a strike einen Streik ausrufen

11. AM ( fam: challenge)

▪ to \call sb on sth jdn auf etw akk ansprechen; (show disapproval) jdn wegen einer S. gen zur Rede stellen

12. SPORT

to \call a ball (in baseball) einen Ball geben

to \call a ball/pocket/shot AM (in billiards, pool) eine Kugel/ein Loch/einen Stoß anmelden

to \call the game AM das Spiel abbrechen

to \call a shot a goal ein Tor geben

13. FIN (demand payment)

to \call a loan/mortgage die Ablösung eines Darlehens/einer Hypothek fordern

14. LAW

to \call sb to the bar BRIT jdn als Anwalt zulassen

to \call a case eine Sache [bei Gericht] aufrufen

to \call the jury die Geschworenen berufen

to \call a witness einen Zeugen/eine Zeugin aufrufen

to \call sb as a witness jdn als Zeugen benennen [o vorladen

15.

▶ to \call sb's bluff (ask to prove sth) jdn beim Wort nehmen; (challenge to do sth) jdn auf die Probe stellen

▶ to \call it a day ( fam) Schluss machen

let's \call it a day! Schluss für heute!

▶ to \call sth one's own etw sein Eigen nennen geh

▶ to \call it quits ( fam) es gut sein lassen

▶ to \call one's shot AM die Karten aufdecken fig

▶ to \call [all] the shots, to \call the tune ( fam) das Sagen haben

▶ to \call a spade a spade ( usu hum fam) das Kind beim Namen nennen fig fam

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1. (telephone) anrufen

who's \calling, please? wer ist am Apparat?

I've been \calling all morning ich habe den ganzen Vormittag herumtelefoniert

to \call collect AM ein R-Gespräch führen

2. (drop by) vorbeischauen fam

the doctor \called and gave me an injection der Arzt war da und hat mir eine Spritze gegeben

3. (shout) rufen; animal, bird schreien

▪ to \call to sb jdm zurufen

4. (summon)

▪ to \call to sb nach jdm rufen

5. ECON, FIN einen Kredit kündigen

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abbr computergestütztes Sprachlernen
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call [kɔːl]

A s

1. Ruf m (auch Tennis: eines Linienrichters), Schrei m ( beide:

for nach):

call for help Hilferuf;

within call in Rufweite;

they came at my call sie kamen auf mein Rufen hin;

the doctor had a call this morning der Arzt wurde heute Morgen zu einem Patienten gerufen

2. (Lock)Ruf m (eines Tieres)

3. fig Lockung f, Ruf m:

the call of the sea (of nature);

that’s the call of nature das ist etwas ganz Natürliches;

he felt a call of nature euph hum er verspürte ein menschliches Rühren;

he answered the call of nature euph hum er verrichtete sein Geschäft;

answer ( oder obey) the call of duty der Pflicht gehorchen

4. Signal n:

call to quarters MIL US Zapfenstreich m

5. fig Berufung f, Mission f

6. Ruf m, Berufung f (to auf einen Lehrstuhl, an eine Universität, in ein Amt): → bar A 19

7. Aufruf m (auch für einen Flug und Computer) ( for an akk; to do zu zu tun), Aufforderung f, Befehl m:

make a call for sth zu etwas aufrufen;

make a call on eine Aufforderung richten an (akk);

call to arms MIL Einberufung f;

last call! US (in einer Bar etc) die letzten Bestellungen!, (etwa) Polizeistunde!; → order A 7, restraint 3

8. THEAT Herausruf m, Vorhang m:

he had many calls er bekam viele Vorhänge

9. (kurzer) Besuch (on sb, at sb’s [house] bei jemandem; at the hospital im Krankenhaus):

make a call einen Besuch machen (auch Arzt);

make ( oder pay) a call on sb jemanden besuchen, jemandem einen Besuch abstatten;

mailman’s (bes Br postman’s) call (das) Eintreffen der Post

10. SCHIFF Anlaufen n (eines Hafens), FLUG Anfliegen n (eines Flughafens):

make a call at a port einen Hafen anlaufen; → port¹ 1

11. neg.

a) Veranlassung f, Grund m:

there is no call for you to worry du brauchst dir keine Sorgen zu machen

b) Recht n, Befugnis f:

he had no call to do that er war nicht befugt, das zu tun

12. Inanspruchnahme f:

make many calls on sb’s time jemandes Zeit oft in Anspruch nehmen

13. → roll call

14. TEL Anruf m, Gespräch n:

be on call telefonisch erreichbar sein;

were there any calls for me? hat jemand für mich angerufen?;

give sb a call jemanden anrufen;

I had three calls ich wurde dreimal angerufen;

make a call ein Gespräch führen, telefonieren;

can I make a call? kann ich mal telefonieren?;

I have a quick (an urgent) call to make ich muss schnell mal (dringend) telefonieren

15. Kartenspiel:

a) Ansage f

b) Poker: Aufforderung f, seine Karten auf den Tisch zu legen

16. WIRTSCH

a) Zahlungsaufforderung f

b) Abruf m (auch allg), Kündigung f (von Geldern):

at ( oder on) call auf Abruf (bereitstehend), auf tägliche Kündigung;

money at call tägliches Geld, Tagesgeld n;

be on call Dienstbereitschaft haben (Arzt etc)

c) Einlösungsaufforderung f (auf Schuldverschreibungen)

d) Nachfrage f ( for nach)

17. Börse: Kaufoption f, Vorprämie f:

have the first call fig den Vorrang haben

18. SPORT

a) Entscheidung f (des Schiedsrichters)

b) Pfiff m (des Schiedsrichters)

B v/t

1. jemanden (herbei)rufen, die Feuerwehr etc rufen, einen Arzt, ein Auto etc kommen lassen:

call sth after (to) sb jemandem etwas nachrufen (zurufen);

call to arms zu den Waffen rufen; → attention 1, being 1, etc

2. zu einem Streik etc aufrufen

3. befehlen, anordnen: → halt¹ A 1

4. eine Versammlung, Pressekonferenz etc einberufen, anberaumen

5. jemanden wecken:

please call me at 7 o’clock

6. Tiere (an)locken

7. TEL jemanden anrufen (on unter einer Nummer)

8. Namen etc verlesen: → roll A 2

9. a) JUR eine Streitsache, Zeugen aufrufen

b) IT ein Programm aufrufen

10. WIRTSCH eine Schuldverschreibung etc einfordern, kündigen

11. jemanden berufen (to → A 6): → bar A 19

12. jemanden oder etwas rufen, nennen:

call sb Peter;

be called heißen, genannt werden ( beide:

after nach);

a man called Smith ein Mann namens Smith;

call sth one’s own etwas sein Eigen nennen;

call a thing by its name eine Sache beim richtigen Namen nennen; → spade¹ A 1

13. (be)nennen, bezeichnen (als):

what do you call this? wie heißt oder nennt man das?;

call it what you will wie auch immer man es nennen will

14. nennen, finden, heißen, halten für:

I call that stupid

15. jemanden etwas schimpfen, heißen, schelten:

call sb a fool; → name C 3

16. Kartenspiel: eine Farbe ansagen:

call diamonds;

call sb’s hand (Poker) jemanden auffordern, seine Karten auf den Tisch zu legen

17. SPORT ein Foul etc pfeifen (Schiedsrichter):

the umpire called the ball out (Tennis) der Schiedsrichter gab den Ball aus

C v/i

1. rufen:

did you call? hast du gerufen?

2. auch fig rufen, schreien, dringend verlangen ( alle:

for nach):

call for help um Hilfe rufen:

the situation calls for courage die Lage erfordert Mut;

that calls for a drink das muss begossen werden;

duty calls die Pflicht ruft;

nature called euph hum er etc verspürte ein menschliches Rühren;

not called for unnötig; → head Bes Redew

3. vorsprechen, einen (kurzen) Besuch machen ( beide:

on sb, at sb’s [house] bei jemandem;

at the hospital im Krankenhaus):

call on sb jemanden besuchen, jemandem einen Besuch abstatten;

has he called yet? ist er schon da gewesen?;

call for

a) etwas anfordern, bestellen,

b) jemanden, etwas abholen;

“to be called for” „postlagernd“; → leave¹ A 3

4. call at

a) SCHIFF anlegen in (dat):

call at a port einen Hafen anlaufen

b) BAHN halten in (dat)

c) FLUG einen Flughafen anfliegen

5. call (up)on

a) sich wenden an (akk)( for sth um etwas oder wegen einer Sache), appellieren an (akk) ( to do zu tun):

be called upon to do sth aufgefordert sein, etwas zu tun;

I feel called upon ich fühle mich genötigt ( to do zu tun)

b) jemanden bitten ( to do zu tun)

6. anrufen, telefonieren:

who is calling? mit wem spreche ich?

* * *
1. intransitive verb
1) (shout) rufen

call to somebody — jemandem zurufen

call [out] for help — um Hilfe rufen

call [out] for somebody — nach jemandem rufen

call after somebody — jemandem hinterherrufen

2) (pay brief visit) [kurz] besuchen (at Akk.); vorbeikommen (ugs.) (at bei); [Zug:] halten (at in + Dat.)

call at a port/station — einen Hafen anlaufen/an einem Bahnhof halten

call on somebody — jemanden besuchen; bei jemandem vorbeigehen (ugs.)

the postman called to deliver a parcel — der Postbote war da und brachte ein Päckchen

call round — vorbeikommen (ugs.)

3) (telephone)

who is calling, please? — wer spricht da, bitte?

thank you for calling — vielen Dank für Ihren Anruf!; (broadcast)

this is London calling — hier spricht od. ist London
2. transitive verb
1) (cry out) rufen; aufrufen [Namen, Nummer]

2) (cry to) rufen [Person]

3) (summon) rufen; (to a duty, to do something) aufrufen

call somebody's bluff — es darauf ankommen lassen (ugs.)

that was called in question — das wurde infrage gestellt od. in Zweifel gezogen

please call me a taxi or call a taxi for me — bitte rufen Sie mir ein Taxi

4) (radio/telephone) rufen/anrufen; (initially) Kontakt aufnehmen mit

don't call us, we'll call you — wir sagen Ihnen Bescheid

5) (rouse) wecken

6) (announce) einberufen [Konferenz]; ausrufen [Streik]

call a halt to something — mit etwas Schluss machen

call time — (in pub) ≈ "Feierabend" rufen

7) (name) nennen

he is called Bob — er heißt Bob

you can call him by his first name — ihr könnt ihn mit Vornamen anreden

what is it called in English? — wie heißt das auf englisch?

Call somebody names — jemanden beschimpfen

8) (consider) nennen

9) (Cards etc.) ansagen
3. noun
1) (shout, cry) Ruf, der

a call for help — ein Hilferuf

can you give me a call at 6 o'clock? — können Sie mich um 6 Uhr wecken?

remain/be within call — in Rufweite bleiben/sein

on call — dienstbereit

2) (of bugle, whistle) Signal, das

3) (visit) Besuch, der

make or pay a call on somebody, make or pay somebody a call — jemanden besuchen

have to pay a call — (coll.): (need lavatory) mal [verschwinden] müssen (ugs.)

4) (telephone call) Anruf, der; Gespräch, das

give somebody a call — jemanden anrufen

make a call — ein Telefongespräch führen

receive a call — einen Anruf erhalten

5) (invitation, summons) Aufruf, der

the call of the sea/the wild — der Ruf des Meeres/der Wildnis

call of nature — natürlicher Drang

answer the call of duty — der Pflicht gehorchen

6) (need, occasion) Anlass, der; Veranlassung, die

7) (esp. Comm.): (demand) Abruf, der

have many calls on one's purse/time — finanziell/zeitlich sehr in Anspruch genommen sein

8) (Cards etc.) Ansage, die

it's your call — du musst ansagen

Phrasal Verbs:

- call away

- call back

- call down

- call for

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call up

- call upon

* * *

n.

Anruf -e m.

Aufruf -e m.

Ruf -e m. (US) v.

anklingeln v.

anrufen (Telefon) v.

telefonieren v. (give a name to) v.

heißen v.

(§ p.,pp.: hieß, geheißen) v.

holen v.

rufen v.

(§ p.,pp.: rief, gerufen)

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