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1 the two events are totally unconnected
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the two events are totally unconnected
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2 unconnected
unconnected [‚ʌnkə'nektɪd](unrelated → facts, incidents) sans rapport; (→ ideas, thoughts) sans suite, décousu;∎ the riot was unconnected with food prices l'émeute n'avait pas de rapport ou était sans rapport avec les prix alimentaires;∎ the two events are totally unconnected les deux événements n'ont aucun rapport entre eux;∎ the two incidents are not unconnected les deux incidents ne sont pas sans lienUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > unconnected
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3 unconnected
[͵ʌnkəʹnektıd] a1. не связанный, не соединённый (с чем-л.); разъединённыйthe two events are totally unconnected - эти два события совершенно не связаны друг с другом
2. бессвязный3. не имеющий (родственных) связейa lonely unconnected person - одинокий, не имеющий родных человек
4. мат. несвязный, несвязанный -
4 unconnected
1. a не связанный, не соединённый; разъединённый2. a бессвязный3. a не имеющий связейa lonely unconnected person — одинокий, не имеющий родных человек
4. a мат. несвязный, несвязанныйСинонимический ряд:1. adverse (adj.) adverse; alien; different; extraneous; hostile; opposed; unfriendly2. separated (adj.) detached; diffuse; disjointed; divided; inapplicable; jumpy; rambling; separated; unrelated -
5 totally
1. adv полностью, абсолютно2. adv в целом; и общемСинонимический ряд:completely (other) 100 per cent; absolutely; all; all in all; altogether; categorically; completely; entirely; exactly; exclusively; exhaustively; from A to Z; from start to finish; fully; hook, line, and sinker; in full; in toto; in toto (Latin); inclusively; integrally; just; lock, stock, and barrel; perfectly; purely; quite; stick; thoroughly; through and through; utterly; wholly; without exception -
6 unconnected
ˈʌnkəˈnektɪd прил.
1) не связанный( с чем-л.), разъединенный
2) неродственный, не имеющий (родственный) связей
3) бессвязный, несвязный unconnected speech ≈ бессвязная речь Syn: incoherent, rambling не связанный, не соединенный( с чем-либо) ;
разъединенный - the two events are totally * эти два события совершенно не связаны друг с другом бессвязный - * narrative бессвязный рассказ не имеющий (родственных) связей - a lonely * person одинокий, не имеющий родных человек (математика) несвязный, несвязанный unconnected бессвязный ~ не связанный (с чем-л.) ~ неродственный, не имеющий связейБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > unconnected
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7 эти два события совершенно не связаны друг с другом
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > эти два события совершенно не связаны друг с другом
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8 Beziehung
f1. (Zusammenhang) von Dingen: relation (zu to), relationship (with, to); connection (with, to); wechselseitige Beziehung interrelationship; in ( direkter) Beziehung zu jemandem / etw. stehen be (directly) connected to ( oder with) s.o. / s.th., be linked to s.o. / s.th., auch have a (direct) relation to s.o. / s.th.; etw. mit etw. in Beziehung bringen oder etw. zu etw. in Beziehung setzen relate s.th. to s.th, see ( oder establish) a link between s.th.2. (Hinsicht): in dieser Beziehung from that point of view, in that respect; (in diesem Zusammenhang) in this connection; in mancher Beziehung in some ways ( oder respects); in gewisser Beziehung in a way; in jeder Beziehung in every way ( oder respect); in Beziehung auf (+ Akk) with regard to, as far as... goes ( oder is concerned); in politischer Beziehung politically (speaking), in political terms; in wirtschaftlicher Beziehung (seen) in economic terms, seen from an economic point of view3. mit Partner oder Partnerin: relationship (zu with, to); (Affäre) affair; mit Paula hatte ich eine sehr schöne Beziehung I had a lovely (Am. auch great) relationship with Paula; in ihrer Beziehung kriselt es she is having problems in her relationship ( oder with her partner)4. Pl.a) (Verbindungen) connections Pl. (with, to); (Kontakt) contact (with), contacts Pl. (with, to); menschliche / diplomatische Beziehungen human / diplomatic relations; wirtschaftliche Beziehungen economic relations ( oder contacts); mit einem Staat wirtschaftliche / polititsche Beziehungen aufnehmen / abbrechen establish / break off economic / political relations ( oder contact) with a country; gute Beziehungen zu jemandem haben oder in guter Beziehung zu jemandem stehen be on good terms with s.o.;b) zu höheren Stellen etc.: gute Beziehungen haben have good ( oder the right) connections, know the right people umg.; du brauchst Beziehungen you need connections, you’ve got to know the right people umg.; er hat es durch Beziehungen bekommen he got it through contacts, he got it through knowing the right people; seine Beziehungen spielen lassen pull a few strings5. (innere Beziehung, Verhältnis, Verständnis) relationship (zu to); affinity (for, to); feeling (for); understanding (of); zur Kunst etc.: auch appreciation (for, of); ich habe keine Beziehung zur Musik auch I can’t relate to music, music doesn’t mean anything ( oder means nothing) to me; ich habe keine Beziehung zu ihm (Menschen, Tier) I can’t relate to him, I feel no affinity for ( oder towards) him, I can’t warm to him* * *die Beziehungrelationship; relation; esteem; bearing; respect; reference; association; regard; relational; relatedness* * *Be|zie|hungf1) (= Verhältnis) relationship; (PHILOS, MATH) relation2) usu pl (= Kontakt) relations pldiplomatische Bezíéhungen aufnehmen/abbrechen — to establish/break off diplomatic relations
intime Bezíéhungen zu jdm haben — to have intimate relations with sb
menschliche Bezíéhungen — human relations or intercourse
3) (= Zusammenhang) connection (zu with), relationetw zu etw in Bezíéhung setzen — to relate sth to sth
zwischen den beiden Dingen besteht keinerlei Bezíéhung — there is absolutely no connection between the two (things), the two (things) are totally unconnected or unrelated
in keiner Bezíéhung zueinander stehen — to have no connection (with each other)
etw hat keine Bezíéhung zu etw — sth has no bearing on sth, sth has no relationship to sth
jd verliert die Bezíéhung zur Wirklichkeit — sb feels cut off from reality
4) usu pl (= Verbindung) connections pl (zu with)er hat die Stelle durch Bezíéhungen bekommen — he got the position through his connections or through knowing the right people
seine Bezíéhungen spielen lassen — to pull strings
Bezíéhungen haben — to have connections, to know the right people
Bezíéhungen muss/müsste man haben — you need to know the right people, you need to be able to pull strings
ich habe keine Bezíéhung zu abstrakter Malerei — I have no feeling for abstract art, abstract painting doesn't do anything for me
er hat überhaupt keine Bezíéhung zu seinen Kindern — he just doesn't relate to his children, he has no affinity for his children
6)See:= Bezug7)(= Hinsicht)
in einer/keiner Bezíéhung — in one/no respect or wayin jeder Bezíéhung — in every respect, in all respects
in mancher Bezíéhung — in some or certain respects
in dieser Bezíéhung — in this respect
* * *die1) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) relation2) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) relation3) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) relationship* * *Be·zie·hung<-, -en>[bəˈtsi:ʊŋ]f1. (Verbindung)zwischen etw dat und jdm/etw besteht eine/keine \Beziehung there is a/no connection between sth and sb/sthals Tagträumer ist es leicht, die \Beziehung zur Realität zu verlieren it's easy for a daydreamer to lose his [or her] grasp of reality\Beziehungen haben to have connectionsseine \Beziehungen spielen lassen to pull [some] stringsich habe zur heutigen Jugend keine \Beziehung I can't relate to the youth of todaydiplomatische \Beziehungen diplomatic relationsdiplomatische \Beziehungen aufnehmen/abbrechen to establish/break off diplomatic relations▪ jds \Beziehung zu/mit jdm sb's relationship with sbintime [o sexuelle] \Beziehungen [zu jdm] haben [o unterhalten] to have intimate relations [with sb]menschliche \Beziehungen human relationskeine \Beziehung zu jdm/etw haben to have no feeling for [or be unable to relate to] sb/sth4. (Hinsicht) respectin einer/keiner \Beziehung in one/no respect [or way]in jeder \Beziehung in every respectin mancher \Beziehung in many respects5. (Zusammenhang) connectionin einer/keiner \Beziehung zueinander stehen to have a/no connection with one another* * *1) relation; (Zusammenhang) connection (zu with)gute Beziehungen od. eine gute Beziehung zu jemandem haben — have good relations with somebody; be on good terms with somebody
Beziehungen haben — (gewisse Leute kennen) have [got] connections
er hat keine Beziehung zur Kunst — he has a blind spot where the arts are concerned; the arts are a closed book to him
zwischen A und B besteht keine/eine Beziehung — there is no/a connection between A and B
A zu B in Beziehung (Akk.) setzen — relate A to B; see A in relation to B
A und B in Beziehung (Akk.) zueinander setzen — relate A and B to each other; connect or link A and B
2) (Freundschaft, LiebesBeziehung) relationsship3) (Hinsicht) respect* * *1. (Zusammenhang) von Dingen: relation (zu to), relationship (with, to); connection (with, to);wechselseitige Beziehung interrelationship;in (direkter) Beziehung zu jemandem/etwas stehen be (directly) connected to ( oder with) sb/sth, be linked to sb/sth, auch have a (direct) relation to sb/sth;2. (Hinsicht):in dieser Beziehung from that point of view, in that respect; (in diesem Zusammenhang) in this connection;in mancher Beziehung in some ways ( oder respects);in gewisser Beziehung in a way;in jeder Beziehung in every way ( oder respect);in politischer Beziehung politically (speaking), in political terms;in wirtschaftlicher Beziehung (seen) in economic terms, seen from an economic point of view3. mit Partner oder Partnerin: relationship (zu with, to); (Affäre) affair;mit Paula hatte ich eine sehr schöne Beziehung I had a lovely (US auch great) relationship with Paula;in ihrer Beziehung kriselt es she is having problems in her relationship ( oder with her partner)menschliche/diplomatische Beziehungen human/diplomatic relations;wirtschaftliche Beziehungen economic relations ( oder contacts);mit einem Staat wirtschaftliche/polititsche Beziehungen aufnehmen/abbrechen establish/break off economic/political relations ( oder contact) with a country;in guter Beziehung zu jemandem stehen be on good terms with sb; zu höheren Stellen etc:du brauchst Beziehungen you need connections, you’ve got to know the right people umg;er hat es durch Beziehungen bekommen he got it through contacts, he got it through knowing the right people;seine Beziehungen spielen lassen pull a few strings5. (innere Beziehung, Verhältnis, Verständnis) relationship (zu to); affinity (for, to); feeling (for); understanding (of); zur Kunst etc: auch appreciation (for, of);ich habe keine Beziehung zur Musik auch I can’t relate to music, music doesn’t mean anything ( oder means nothing) to me;ich habe keine Beziehung zu ihm (Menschen, Tier) I can’t relate to him, I feel no affinity for ( oder towards) him, I can’t warm to him* * *1) relation; (Zusammenhang) connection (zu with)gute Beziehungen od. eine gute Beziehung zu jemandem haben — have good relations with somebody; be on good terms with somebody
Beziehungen haben — (gewisse Leute kennen) have [got] connections
er hat keine Beziehung zur Kunst — he has a blind spot where the arts are concerned; the arts are a closed book to him
zwischen A und B besteht keine/eine Beziehung — there is no/a connection between A and B
A zu B in Beziehung (Akk.) setzen — relate A to B; see A in relation to B
A und B in Beziehung (Akk.) zueinander setzen — relate A and B to each other; connect or link A and B
2) (Freundschaft, LiebesBeziehung) relationsship3) (Hinsicht) respect* * *(zu) f.concern (with) n. f.relation n.relational n.relationship n. -
9 rapport
rapport [ʀapɔʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = lien, corrélation) connection• n'avoir aucun rapport avec or être sans rapport avec qch to have no connection with sth• je viens vous voir rapport à votre annonce (inf) I've come (to see you) about your advertisement► en rapport• être en rapport avec qn ( = en contact) to be in touch with sb• nous n'avons jamais été en rapport avec cette société we have never had any dealings with that company• mettre qn en rapport avec qn d'autre to put sb in touch with sb else► par rapport à ( = comparé à) in comparison with ; ( = en fonction de) in relation to ; ( = envers) with respect tob. ( = relation personnelle) relationship (à, avec with)• rapports sociaux/humains social/human relations• avoir or entretenir de bons/mauvais rapports avec qn to be on good/bad terms with sbd. ( = exposé, compte rendu) reporte. ( = revenu, profit) returnf. (Mathematics, technical) ratio2. compounds* * *ʀapɔʀ
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nom masculin1) ( lien) connection, linkfaire/établir le rapport entre — to make/to establish the connection ou link between
n'avoir aucun rapport avec — to have nothing to do with, to have no connection with
les deux événements sont sans rapport — the two events are unrelated ou unconnected
un emploi en rapport avec tes goûts — a job suited to ou that matches your interests
2) ( relations)rapports — relations ( entre between)
avoir or entretenir de bons/mauvais rapports avec quelqu'un — to be on good/bad terms with somebody
3) ( contact)être/se mettre en rapport avec quelqu'un — to be/to get in touch with somebody
4) ( point de vue)5) ( compte rendu) report6) Armée daily briefing ( with roll-call)les rapports — the winnings (de on)
être en plein rapport — [arbres, terres] to be in full yield
8) Mathématique, Technologie ratiole rapport hommes/femmes est de trois contre un — the ratio of men to women is three to one
bon/mauvais rapport qualité prix — good/poor value for money
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par rapport à locution prépositive1) ( comparé à) compared with2) ( en fonction de)le nombre de voitures par rapport au nombre d'habitants — the number of cars per head of the population
3) ( vis-à-vis de) with regard to, toward(s)l'attitude de la population par rapport à l'immigration — people's attitudes (pl) to immigration
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʀapɔʀ nm1) (= compte rendu) reportIl a écrit un rapport. — He wrote a report.
2) (= lien) connection, linkIl y a un rapport évident entre ces faits. — There's an obvious connection between these events., There's an obvious link between these events.
Je ne vois pas le rapport. — I don't see the connection.
par rapport à (= comparé à) — in relation to, (= à propos de) with regard to
avoir rapport à — to have something to do with, to concern
3) (= proportion) MATHÉMATIQUE, TECHNIQUE ratiole rapport prix/surface — the price/area ratio
4) (= relation) (entre personnes, pays) relationshipIls ont de bons rapports. — They have a good relationship.
5) (rapport sexuel) intercourse6) (= profit) yield, returndes obligations de bon rapport — bonds with a good return, bonds with a high yield
* * *A nm1 ( lien) connection, link; faire/établir le rapport entre to make/to establish the connection ou link between; avoir rapport à qch to have something to do with sth; être sans rapport avec to bear no relation to; n'avoir aucun rapport avec to have nothing to do with, to have no connection with; les deux événements sont sans rapport (entre eux) the two events are unrelated ou unconnected; il y a un rapport étroit entre ces deux phénomènes there is a close connection between the two phenomena; je ne vois pas le rapport! I don't see the connection!; il n'y a aucun rapport de parenté entre eux they're not related; un emploi/salaire en rapport avec mes qualifications a job/salary appropriate to ou that matches my qualifications; un emploi en rapport avec tes goûts a job suited to ou that matches your interests; il faut que la peine soit en rapport avec le délit the punishment must fit the crime; rapport de cause à effet relation of cause and effect; rapport à◑ about, concerning; je viens vous voir rapport à mon augmentation I'm coming to see you about my rise GB ou raise US;2 ( relations) rapports relations; rapport amicaux or d'amitié friendly relations; avoir or entretenir de bons/mauvais rapports avec qn to be on good/bad terms with sb; les rapports entre les deux pays sont tendus/amicaux relations between the two countries are strained/friendly; il a des rapports difficiles avec sa mère he has a difficult relationship with his mother; avoir des rapports○ euph to have intercourse ou sex;3 ( contact) être en rapport avec qn to be in touch with sb; nous sommes en rapport avec d'autres entreprises we have dealings with other companies; se mettre en rapport avec qn to get in touch with sb; mettre des gens en rapport to put people in touch with each other;4 ( point de vue) sous le rapport de from the point of view of; sous ce rapport in this respect; sous tous les rapports in every respect; il est bien sous tous (les) rapports he's a decent person in every way ou respect;5 ( compte rendu) report; rapport officiel official report; rapport de police/commission d'enquête police/select committee report; rapport confidentiel confidential report; rédiger un rapport to draw up a report;6 Mil daily briefing (with roll-call);7 ( rendement) return, yield; ( de pari) les rapports the winnings (de on); investissement d' un bon rapport investment that offers a good return or yield; produire un rapport de 4% to produce a return ou yield of 4%; immeuble de rapport block of flats GB ou apartment block US that is rented out; être en plein rapport [arbres, terres] to be in full yield;8 Math, Tech ratio; dans un rapport de 1 à 10 in a ratio of 1 to 10; le rapport hommes/femmes est de trois contre un the ratio of men to women is three to one; bon/mauvais rapport qualité prix good/poor value for money; changer de rapport Aut, Mécan to change gear.B par rapport à loc prép1 ( comparé à) compared with, in comparison with; le chômage a augmenté par rapport à l'an dernier unemployment increased compared with last year; il est généreux/petit par rapport à son frère he's generous/small compared with his brother; par rapport au dollar/mark against the dollar/German mark;2 ( en fonction de) le nombre de voitures par rapport au nombre d'habitants the number of cars in relation to the number of inhabitants; un angle de 40° par rapport à la verticale an angle of 40° to the vertical; un changement par rapport à la position habituelle du parti a change from the usual party line;3 ( vis-à-vis de) with regard to, toward(s); notre position par rapport à ce problème our position with regard to this problem; l'attitude de la population par rapport à l'immigration people's attitude toward(s) immigration.rapport d'engrenage Aut, Mécan gear ratio; rapport de force ( équilibre) balance of power; ( lutte) power struggle; ils veulent créer un rapport de force en leur faveur they want to tilt the balance of power in their favourGB; je rêve d'une relation sans rapport de force I dream of a relationship free of any power struggle; rapports sexuels sexual relations.[rapɔr] nom masculin1. [compte rendu - généralement] reportrapport détaillé item-by-item report, full rundownrapport financier annual (financial) report ou statementb. (figuré & humoristique) let's hear it then!2. [profit] profit3. [ratio] ratiorapport profit-ventes profit-volume ou profit-to-volume ratioa. [généralement] value for moneyn'avoir aucun rapport avec quelque chose to have no connection with ou to bear no relation to somethingson dernier album n'a aucun rapport avec les précédents her latest record is nothing like her earlier onesc'est sans rapport avec le sujet that's beside the point, that's irrelevantcette décision n'est pas sans rapport avec les récents événements this decision isn't totally unconnected with recent eventsrapport de forces: le rapport de forces entre les deux pays the balance of power between the two countries5. DROIT————————rapports nom masculin pluriel————————de rapport locution adjectivale→ link=immeuble immeubleen rapport avec locution prépositionnelle1. [qui correspond à] in keeping with2. [en relation avec]se mettre en rapport avec quelqu'un to get in touch ou contact with somebodypar rapport à locution prépositionnelle1. [en ce qui concerne] regardingon constate un retrait de l'euro par rapport aux autres monnaies européennes the euro has dropped sharply against other European currencies————————sous le rapport de locution prépositionnellesous tous (les) rapports locution adverbiale‘jeune homme bien sous tous rapports’ ‘respectable young man’ -
10 distinto
adj.1 different, unlike, other, unequal.2 distinct, distinguishable, apparent.3 distinct, non continuous, discrete, quite separate.* * *► adjetivo1 (diferente) different2 (claro) distinct► adjetivo pl distintos,-as1 various, several* * *(f. - distinta)adj.1) different2) distinct* * *ADJ1) (=diferente) different (a, de from)2) (=definido) [perfil, vista] clear, distinct3) pl distintos several, varioushay distintas opiniones sobre eso — there are several o various opinions about that
* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( diferente) differentser distinto a or de algo/alguien — to be different from o (AmE) than something/somebody
estas/te encuentro distinto — you look different
* * *= alternative, dissimilar, different, discrete, disparate, distinct, separate, unconnected.Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex. It is the identification of similarities and differences, enabling one to group together things which are similar, and separate them from things which are dissimilar.Ex. Composite documents are documents which contain two or more discrete subjects.Ex. It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.Ex. There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex. One of the most obvious of the limitations of this approach is that it is difficult to decide what constitutes a separate work.Ex. To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.----* algo distinto de = something other than.* algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.* distinto de = other than.* distintos = any of a number of.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en un lugar distinto a = somewhere other than.* ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( diferente) differentser distinto a or de algo/alguien — to be different from o (AmE) than something/somebody
estas/te encuentro distinto — you look different
* * *= alternative, dissimilar, different, discrete, disparate, distinct, separate, unconnected.Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
Ex: It is the identification of similarities and differences, enabling one to group together things which are similar, and separate them from things which are dissimilar.Ex: Composite documents are documents which contain two or more discrete subjects.Ex: It is the distinct syntactical relationships in these subjects which are responsible for their being two disparate topics.Ex: There are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex: One of the most obvious of the limitations of this approach is that it is difficult to decide what constitutes a separate work.Ex: To take some very common examples, many academic libraries will not answer any enquiries at all from people unconnected with the university.* algo distinto de = something other than.* algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.* distinto de = other than.* distintos = any of a number of.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en un lugar distinto a = somewhere other than.* ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.* * *distinto -taA (diferente) differentson gemelos, pero son muy distintos they're twins, but they are very differentdistinto A or DE algo/algn:es totalmente distinto a ella he is totally different to o from hersu versión de lo ocurrido es bastante distinta de la mía his version of events is quite different from o to o ( AmE) than mineeste problema es totalmente distinto del anterior this problem is totally different from o ( frml) quite distinct from the previous oneB (en pl, delante del n) (varios) several, variousles preguntó a distintas personas y nadie sabía she asked several o various people and no-one knew* * *
distinto◊ -ta adjetivo
1 ( diferente) different;
ser distinto a or de algo/algn to be different from o to o (AmE) than sth/sb;◊ estas/te encuentro distinto you look different
2 (en pl, delante del n) ( varios) several, various
distinto,-a adjetivo different
' distinto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- aparte
- diferenciar
- distinta
- diversa
- diverso
- fonéticamente
- otra
- otro
- carácter
- concebir
- diferente
English:
actual
- cry
- differ
- different
- dissimilar
- distinct
- separate
- unlike
- other
* * *distinto, -a♦ adj1. [diferente] different (de o a from o to);su versión de los hechos era muy distinta her version of events was very different;es distinto venir de vacaciones a vivir aquí coming on Br holiday o US vacation is different to o from living here2. [claro] clear;su voz se oía distinta entre las demás her voice could be clearly heard among the others;claro y distinto perfectly clear3.distintos [varios] various;hay distintos libros sobre el tema there are various books on the subject;hay distintas maneras de preparar este plato there are various different ways of making this dish♦ advdifferently;en este país hacen las cosas distinto they do things differently in this country* * *adj1 different;ser distinto de be different from2:* * *distinto, -ta adj1) diferente: different2) claro: distinct, clear, evident* * *distinto adj (diferente) different
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Heraclitus — Catherine Osborne No philosopher before Socrates can have had such a profound influence on so many generations of subsequent thinkers as Heraclitus. Nor can any thinker, probably in the whole history of philosophy, have inspired such a wide range … History of philosophy
Ursula Franklin — Ursula Martius Franklin, CC, O.Ont, Ph.D., D.Sc., LL.D., FRSC, (born September 16, 1921 in Munich, Germany), is a Canadian metallurgist, research physicist, author and university educator. [Lumley, Elizabeth (editor). (2008) Canadian Who s Who… … Wikipedia
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism