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1 they slapped another one per cent

Макаров: они накинули ещё один процент

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > they slapped another one per cent
2 slap

slæp
1. noun
(a blow with the palm of the hand or anything flat: The child got a slap from his mother for being rude.) palmada, cachete, bofetada, bofetón

2. verb
(to give a slap to: He slapped my face.) abofetear, dar una bofetada a

- slapdash
- slap-happy
- slapstick

slap¹ n bofetada / palmada

she gave him a slap across the face le dio una bofetada

slap² vb

1. dar una bofetada

she slapped his face le dio una bofetada en la cara

2. dar una palmada

they slapped him on the back and shook his hand le dieron palmadas en la espalda y le dieron la mano

slap

tr[slæp]

noun

1 (gen) palmada; (smack) cachete nombre masculino; (in face) bofetada, bofetón nombre masculino

adverb

1 (straight) de lleno

■ we drove slap into a wall dimos de lleno contra una pared

2 (right) justo

■ they've built a huge hotel slap in the middle of the port han construido un hotel enorme justo en medio del puerto

transitive verb (pt & pp slapped, ger slapping)

1 (gen) pegar (con la mano); (in face) abofetear, dar una bofetada a

2 (place, put) tirar, arrojar

■ I slapped the form down on the counter arrojé el formulario sobre el mostrador

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a slap in the face (rebuff) un desaire, una bofetada

a slap on the wrist un tirón de orejas

to slap make-up on one's face embadurnarse la cara de maquillaje

to slap paint on a wall dar una mano de pintura en la pared

to slap somebody on the back dar a alguien una palmadita en la espalda

slap ['slæp] vt, slapped ; slapping : bofetear, cachetear, dar una palmada (en la espalda, etc.)

slap n

: bofetada f, cachetada f, palmada f

slap

adv.

• de golpe adv.

• directamente adv.

n.

• bofetada s.f.

• cale s.m.

• guantada s.f.

• mamporro s.m.

• manotazo s.m.

• manoteo s.m.

• morrada s.f.

• palmada s.f.

• porrada s.f.

• sopapo s.m.

• sopetón s.m.

• torta s.f.

• tortazo s.m.

v.

• abofetear v.

• acachetear v.

• dar una palmada v.

• manotear v.

• palmotear v.

• pegar v.

• santiguar v.

• sobar v.

• sopapear v.

I slæp
transitive verb - pp-

1) ( hit)

to slap somebody — ( on face) pegarle* or darle* una bofetada or (AmL tb) una cachetada a alguien, abofetear a alguien, cachetear a alguien (AmL); (on arm, leg) pegarle* or darle* una palmada a alguien

2)

a) ( put with force) tirar

she slapped the contract down on the desk — tiró or (fam) plantó el contrato en el escritorio

b) (put, apply carelessly)

he slapped some paint on it — le dio una mano de pintura rápidamente

she slapped on some makeup — se maquilló de cualquier manera

c) ( impose) (colloq)

to slap something ON something: they slapped another 5% on the price le encajaron un 5% de aumento al precio (fam); to slap somebody WITH something (AmE): we've been slapped with a large fine — nos han encajado or metido un multazo (fam)

II

noun ( on face) bofetada f, cachetada f (AmL); (on back, leg) palmada f

he gave me a slap on the back — me dio una palmada or una palmadita en la espalda

a slap in the face — (rebuff, insult) una bofetada

a slap on the wrist — un tirón de orejas (fam), un palmetazo

III

adverb (colloq)

she walked slap into the tree — se dio de narices contra el árbol

I arrived slap in the middle of the meeting — llegué justo en plena reunión

[slæp]
1.

N palmada f, manotada f

• a slap on the back — un espaldarazo

to give sb a slap on the back — (fig) felicitar a algn

• a slap in the face — una bofetada, un bofetón; (fig) un desaire

• they were having a bit of the old slap and tickle * — los dos se estaban sobando

• to give sb a slap on the wrist — (fig) dar un tirón de orejas a algn

2.

ADV * de lleno

he ran slap into a tree — dio de lleno contra un árbol

it fell slap in the middle — cayó justo en el medio

3. VT

1) (=strike) dar manotadas a; (once) dar una manotada a; (in the face) abofetear, dar una bofetada a

to slap sb's face, slap sb in the face — dar una bofetada a algn, abofetear a algn

she slapped the little boy's leg, she slapped the little boy on the leg — le dio al niño un cachete en la pierna

• to slap sb on the back — dar a algn una palmada en la espalda

• to slap sb down — (fig) bajarle los humos a algn

• to slap one's knees — palmotearse las rodillas

• to slap one's thighs — darse palmadas en los muslos

• to slap sb's wrist — (fig) dar un tirón de orejas a algn

2) (=put)

he slapped the book on the table — tiró or arrojó el libro sobre la mesa

the judge slapped £100 on the fine — el juez aumentó la multa en 100 libras

they've slapped another storey on the house — han añadido un piso a la casa (como si tal cosa)

• she slapped on some make-up — se maquilló a la carrera

• to slap paint on sth — pintar algo a brochazos

4.

EXCL ¡zas!

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I [slæp]
transitive verb - pp-

1) ( hit)

to slap somebody — ( on face) pegarle* or darle* una bofetada or (AmL tb) una cachetada a alguien, abofetear a alguien, cachetear a alguien (AmL); (on arm, leg) pegarle* or darle* una palmada a alguien

2)

a) ( put with force) tirar

she slapped the contract down on the desk — tiró or (fam) plantó el contrato en el escritorio

b) (put, apply carelessly)

he slapped some paint on it — le dio una mano de pintura rápidamente

she slapped on some makeup — se maquilló de cualquier manera

c) ( impose) (colloq)

to slap something ON something: they slapped another 5% on the price le encajaron un 5% de aumento al precio (fam); to slap somebody WITH something (AmE): we've been slapped with a large fine — nos han encajado or metido un multazo (fam)

II

noun ( on face) bofetada f, cachetada f (AmL); (on back, leg) palmada f

he gave me a slap on the back — me dio una palmada or una palmadita en la espalda

a slap in the face — (rebuff, insult) una bofetada

a slap on the wrist — un tirón de orejas (fam), un palmetazo

III

adverb (colloq)

she walked slap into the tree — se dio de narices contra el árbol

I arrived slap in the middle of the meeting — llegué justo en plena reunión

English-spanish dictionary > slap
3 slap

I [slæp]
nome (blow) pacca f.; (on face) schiaffo m., sberla f., ceffone m.

it was a real slap in the face for him — fig. è stato un vero schiaffo (morale) per lui

to give sb. a slap on the back — dare una pacca sulle spalle a qcn.; fig. (in congratulation) congratularsi con qcn
II [slæp]
avverbio slap bang
III [slæp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (hit) dare una pacca a [person, animal]; dare una pacca su [ part of body]

to slap sb. on the back — (in friendly way) dare una pacca sulle spalle a qcn.; fig. (congratulate) congratularsi con qcn.

to slap sb. in the face — dare uno schiaffo o una sberla a qcn.

to slap sb. on the wrist — fig. tirare gli orecchi a qcn

2) (put)

he slapped the money (down) on the table — ha sbattuto i soldi sul tavolo

she slapped some make-up on her face — si è data un po' di trucco sul viso

they slapped 50p on the price — colloq. hanno aumentato il prezzo di 50 penny

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- slap down

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[slæp] 1. noun
(a blow with the palm of the hand or anything flat: The child got a slap from his mother for being rude.) schiaffo
2. verb
(to give a slap to: He slapped my face.) schiaffeggiare, dare uno schiaffo

- slapdash
- slap-happy
- slapstick
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[slæp]
1. n

schiaffo, ceffone m

a slap in the face — uno schiaffo, fig uno schiaffo morale

a slap on the wrist fig — una tirata d'orecchi

a slap on the back — una pacca sulla spalla

2. adv

fam

to run slap into — (tree, lamppost) colpire in pieno, (person) imbattersi in

it fell slap in the middle — cadde proprio nel mezzo

3. vt

1) schiaffeggiare

to slap a child's bottom — sculacciare un bambino

to slap sb on the back — dare una pacca sulla spalla a qn

to slap sb down — (fig: child) zittire, (opposition) stroncare

2)

he slapped the book on the table — ha sbattuto il libro sul tavolo

slap a coat of paint on it — dagli una mano di vernice

4. vi

to slap against — andare a sbattere contro

the waves slapped against the pier — le onde si infrangevano sul molo

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slap (1) /slæp/
n.

1 schiaffo; ceffone; manata; pacca (fam.)

2 (fig.) schiaffo; smacco; umiliazione

3 (mecc.) scampanamento ( di un pistone)

4 [u] ( slang) trucco eccessivo; cerone in abbondanza

5 (mus.) tecnica per suonare gli strumenti a corda (spec. il basso); slap

● (fam.) a slap in the face, uno schiaffo in pieno viso; (fig.) un affronto; un rimprovero; uno smacco □ a slap on the back, una pacca sulla spalla; (fig.) approvazione, congratulazione □ (fig.) a slap on the wrist, una sgridatina; una tiratina d'orecchi; una lieve punizione.
slap (2) /slæp/
avv. (fam.)

1 improvvisamente; di colpo: He hit me slap in the eye, improvvisamente mi ha colpito nell'occhio

2 dritto; in pieno; proprio: The thief ran slap into the policeman, il ladro è andato a sbattere proprio contro il poliziotto

● (fam.) slap-bang, d'impeto; di colpo; violentemente; ( anche) proprio, esattamente □ (fam.) slap-up, eccellente; ottimo; di prim'ordine; coi fiocchi: a slap-up dinner, un pranzo coi fiocchi.
♦ (to) slap /slæp/
A v. t.

1 schiaffeggiare; prendere a ceffoni; dare una pacca a: to slap sb. on the back, dare una pacca sulle spalle a q.; (fig.) congratularsi con q.

2 mettere a casaccio; buttare, gettare; sbattere: to slap clothing into a trunk, gettare indumenti alla rinfusa in un baule

3 (fam.) applicare; aggiungere; appioppare (fam.); stendere, spalmare alla meglio: to slap paint on a wall, stendere la vernice su una parete; to slap new taxes on the farmers, applicare nuove tasse agli agricoltori; to slap a fine on sb., appioppare una multa a q.; to slap butter on the bread, spalmare burro sul pane

4 (fam.) emettere (un'ordinanza contro q.); (leg.) intimare, fare: to slap sb. with a summons, fare una citazione a q.

5 (fam.) rimproverare; sgridare

B v. i.

sbattere; battere: The flags were slapping in the wind, le bandiere sbattevano al vento; The sea was slapping against the pier, le onde battevano contro il molo

● ( di una lavandaia: un tempo) to slap clothes, battere i panni ( lavandoli) □ (fig.) to slap sb. 's face, schiaffeggiare q. □ to slap sb. in the face, dare un bello schiaffo a q.; (fig.) umiliare q. □ to slap one's knee, battersi la mano sul ginocchio □ to slap the table, dare una gran manata sul tavolo □ to slap sb. 's wrist (o sb. on the wrist), fare una ramanzina, dare una sgridatina (o una tiratina d'orecchie) a q. □ to slap a writ on sb., fare una denuncia contro q.; querelare q. □ to get slapped, essere preso a schiaffi; farsi schiaffeggiare.

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I [slæp]
nome (blow) pacca f.; (on face) schiaffo m., sberla f., ceffone m.

it was a real slap in the face for him — fig. è stato un vero schiaffo (morale) per lui

to give sb. a slap on the back — dare una pacca sulle spalle a qcn.; fig. (in congratulation) congratularsi con qcn
II [slæp]
avverbio slap bang
III [slæp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (hit) dare una pacca a [person, animal]; dare una pacca su [ part of body]

to slap sb. on the back — (in friendly way) dare una pacca sulle spalle a qcn.; fig. (congratulate) congratularsi con qcn.

to slap sb. in the face — dare uno schiaffo o una sberla a qcn.

to slap sb. on the wrist — fig. tirare gli orecchi a qcn

2) (put)

he slapped the money (down) on the table — ha sbattuto i soldi sul tavolo

she slapped some make-up on her face — si è data un po' di trucco sul viso

they slapped 50p on the price — colloq. hanno aumentato il prezzo di 50 penny

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- slap down

English-Italian dictionary > slap
4 slap

[slæp] I 1. сущ.
1) сильный удар, шлепок ( обычно ладонью руки)

to give smb. a slap across the face / cheek — влепить кому-л. пощечину

He gave me a hearty slap on the back. — Он дружески похлопал меня по плечу.

Syn:

blow I, smack II 1.

2) звук шлепка, пощёчины

3) замечание, выговор; неодобрение, осуждение

It was a slap to my pride. — Это был удар по моему самолюбию.

- slap in the face
- slap on the face
- slap in the eye
- slap on the wrist
Syn:

reproof I, reprimand 1.

4) попытка

Syn:

attempt 1.

5) разг. "штукатурка", толстый слой косметики

6) тех. стук (например, клапанов в двигателе)

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slap and tickle брит.; шутл. — шумная возня ( поцелуи и объятия влюблённых)
2. гл.
1) хлопать, шлёпать

to slap a naughty child — отшлёпать непослушного ребенка

to slap smb.'s face / smb. across the face — влепить кому-л. пощёчину

Her ex-husband used to slap her around. — Её бывший муж часто избивал её.

2) = slap down швырять, бросать со стуком, с силой

She slapped the letter down on the table and walked out in a bad temper. — Она швырнула письмо на стол и в гневе ушла.

3) разг.; неодобр.

а) налагать (штраф, запрет)

They slapped a fine on him. брит. / They slapped him with a fine. амер. — Они влепили ему штраф.

б) внезапно повышать цену

The government had slapped another 5% on cigarettes. — Правительство накинуло на сигареты ещё 5%.

4) обычно slap on

а) надвинуть, нахлобучить

He slapped his hat on (his head) and ran out of the house. — Он нахлобучил шляпу (на голову) и выбежал из дома.

б) намазывать (краску, косметику)

The paint has just been slapped on! — Это просто мазня!

5) = slap up быстро приготовить, состряпать (какую-л. еду)

Can you slap up a quick meal for my friends before we rush to the game? — Ты не можешь приготовить для моих друзей чего-нибудь поесть на скорую руку перед тем, как мы побежим на игру?

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- slap down
3. нареч.; разг.
1) вдруг, внезапно; быстро, поспешно; без предупреждения

The money must be paid. In full and slap down. — Необходимо заплатить, полностью и без промедлений.

Syn:

quickly, suddenly, without warning

2) прямо, точно; непосредственно

The shaft was aimed slap at him. — Копьё было нацелено прямо на него.

Syn:

directly 1., straight 2.
II сущ.
угольная пыль

Syn:

slack II
III 1. сущ.
1)

а) пролом, брешь, щель, дыра

Slaps in the dykes admit easy ingress and egress. — Имеющиеся бреши в ограде позволяют легко входить и выходить.

Syn:

gap in a wall, fence, hedge, etc.

б) ущелье, узкий проход между горами

They passed through the slaps. — Они прошли сквозь ущелье.

2) прорыв в обороне
2. гл.; шотл.
проделывать пролом, брешь (в стене, ограждении, изгороди)

Англо-русский современный словарь > slap
5 slap

slap [slæp] (pt & pp slapped, cont slapping)

1 transitive verb

(a) (hit) donner une claque à;

∎ she slapped his face, she slapped him across the face elle l'a giflé, elle lui a donné une gifle;

∎ to slap sb on the back (for hiccups, in greeting) donner à qn une tape dans le dos; (in praise) féliciter qn en lui donnant une tape dans le dos;

∎ to slap sb's wrist or wrists, to slap sb on the wrist or wrists taper sur les doigts de qn

(b) (put)

∎ just slap some paint over it passe un coup de pinceau dessus;

∎ slap some Sellotape ® across it mets juste un bout de Scotch ® dessus

2 intransitive verb

∎ the waves slapped against the harbour wall les vagues battaient contre la digue;

∎ the flag was slapping against the mast le drapeau claquait contre le mât

3 noun

(a) (smack) claque f; (on face) gifle f; (on back) tape f dans le dos; (on wrist) tape f;

∎ they gave him a slap on the back (in praise) ils lui ont donné une tape dans le dos pour le féliciter;

∎ I got a slap in the face j'ai reçu une gifle;

∎ figurative it was a real slap in the face ça m'a fait l'effet d'une gifle;

∎ I got away with just a slap on the wrist j'en ai été quitte pour une tape sur les doigts

(b) (noise)

∎ the slap of bare feet on the floor le bruit de pieds nus sur le plancher;

∎ the slap of the waves against the side of the boat le clapotis des vagues contre la coque

(c) British familiar (make-up) maquillage^□ m

4 adverb

familiar en plein;

∎ she rode slap into me elle m'est rentrée en plein dedans;

∎ I ran slap into a tree je suis rentré en plein ou tout droit dans un arbre;

∎ slap in the middle of the meeting en plein ou au beau milieu de la réunion

►► slap shot (in ice-hockey) lancer m frappé, tir m frappé

➲ slap around separable transitive verb

battre

➲ slap down separable transitive verb

(a) (book, money) poser bruyamment;

∎ she slapped £1,000 down on the table elle a jeté une liasse de 1000 livres sur la table

(b) familiar (suggestion) rejeter^□ ; (person) rembarrer

➲ slap on separable transitive verb

(a) (paint) appliquer n'importe comment ou à la va-vite; (jam, butter) étaler généreusement;

∎ slap some paint on the door donne un coup de pinceau sur la porte;

∎ the whitewash only needs to be slapped on le blanc de chaux n'a pas besoin d'être étalé soigneusement;

∎ hang on, I'll just slap some make-up on attends, je vais juste me maquiller vite fait

(b) (tax, increase)

∎ they slapped on a 3 percent surcharge ils ont mis une surtaxe de 3 pour cent;

∎ 10 percent was slapped on the price ils ont augmenté le prix de 10 pour cent

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > slap
6 slap

slap

A n

1 ( blow) tape f (on sur) ; ( stronger) claque f (on sur) ; a slap on the face une gifle ; the slap of the waves against sth le clapotis des vagues contre qch ; it was a real slap in the face for him fig il a reçu une claque ; to give sb a slap on the back ( friendly gesture) donner à qn une tape dans le dos ; fig ( in congratulation) féliciter qn ;

2 ( sound of blow) (bruit m d'une) claque f.

B adv = slap bang.

C vtr ( p prés etc - pp-)

1 ( hit) donner une tape à [person, animal] ; to slap sb for/for doing gifler qn pour/pour avoir fait ; to slap sb on the arm/leg, to slap sb's arm/leg donner une tape à qn sur le bras/la jambe ; to slap sb across the face gifler qn ; to slap a child's bottom donner une tape sur les fesses d'un enfant ; to slap sb on the back ( in friendly way) donner une (grande) claque or tape dans le dos de qn ; fig ( congratulate) féliciter qn ; to slap one's thighs se taper sur les cuisses ; to slap sb in the face lit gifler qn ; fig donner une claque à qn ; to slap sb on the wrist fig taper sur les doigts de qn ;

2 ( put) he slapped the money (down) on the table il a flanqué ○ l'argent sur la table ; he slapped some paint on the wall il a flanqué ○ quelques coups de pinceau sur le mur ; she slapped some make-up on her face elle s'est maquillée en vitesse ; they slapped ○ 50p on the price ils ont gonflé ○ le prix de 50 pence.

Phrasal verbs

■ slap around ○:

▶ slap [sb] around donner quelques coups à [person].

■ slap down:

▶ slap [sth] down, slap down [sth] ( put) poser brusquement [book, money] ; to slap sth down on flanquer ○ qch sur [table, counter] ;

▶ slap [sb] down rembarrer.

■ slap on ○:

▶ slap [sth] on, slap on [sth]

1 ( apply) flanquer ○ [paint] ; mettre [qch] en vitesse [make-up] ;

2 ( add to price) they slapped on 50p ils ont gonflé ○ le prix de 50 pence.

Big English-French dictionary > slap
7 slap

slap [slæp]

1. noun

claque f

• a slap on the bottom une fessée

• a slap in the face une gifle

• a slap on the back une claque dans le dos

• to give sb a slap on the wrist ( = scold) réprimander qn

• to get a slap on the wrist ( = be scolded) se faire taper sur les doigts (inf)

2. adverb

• slap in the middle (inf) en plein milieu

3. transitive verb

a. [+ person] donner une tape à ; (stronger) donner une claque à

• to slap sb on the back donner une claque dans le dos à qn

• to slap sb's face gifler qn

b. ( = put) flanquer (inf) ; ( = apply) mettre à la va-vite ; [+ tax] mettre

• he slapped a coat of paint on the wall il a flanqué (inf) une couche de peinture sur le mur

• he slapped £50 on to the price (inf) il a gonflé son prix de 50 livres

4. compounds

► slap-bang (inf) adverb

(British)

slap-bang into the wall en plein dans le mur ► slap-happy (inf) adjective relaxe (inf)

► slap-up meal (inf) noun

(British) repas m extra (inf)

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[slæp] 1.
noun

1) ( blow) tape f (on sur); ( stronger) claque f (on sur)

a slap on the face — une gifle

it was a real slap in the face for him — fig il a reçu une claque

to give somebody a slap on the back — fig ( in congratulation) féliciter quelqu'un

2) ( sound of blow) (bruit m d'une) claque f
2.
adverb = slap bang
3.
transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)

1) ( hit) donner une tape à [person, animal]

to slap somebody for/for doing — gifler quelqu'un pour/pour avoir fait

to slap somebody on the leg —

to slap somebody's leg — donner une tape à quelqu'un sur la jambe

to slap somebody on the back — ( in friendly way) donner une (grande) claque or tape dans le dos de quelqu'un; fig ( congratulate) féliciter quelqu'un

to slap somebody in the face — lit gifler quelqu'un

to slap somebody on the wrist — fig taper sur les doigts de quelqu'un

2) ( put)

he slapped the money (down) on the table — il a flanqué (colloq) l'argent sur la table

she slapped some make-up on her face — elle s'est maquillée en vitesse

they slapped (colloq) 50p on the price — ils ont gonflé (colloq) le prix de 50 pence

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Phrasal Verbs:

- slap down

English-French dictionary > slap
8 wlep|ić

pf — wlep|iać impf vt 1. (wkleić) to glue [sth] in(to), to paste [sth] in(to)
- wlepić fotografie do albumu to paste photos in(to) an album
2. pot. (wcisnąć) to unload pot. (komuś on sb); to palm [sth] off (komuś on sb)
- sprzedawca wlepił mu zgniłe jabłka the greengrocer palmed rotten apples off on him
3. pot. (ukarać) to slap pot. (komuś coś sb with sth)
- wlepili mi mandat za niewłaściwe parkowanie they slapped a parking ticket on me

- policjant wlepił mu grzywnę the policeman slapped a fine on him

- wlepili mu za kradzież dwa lata he was given two years for theft

- nauczyciel wlepił jej dwóję the teacher flunked her pot.

■ wlepić oczy a. wzrok a. spojrzenie w kogoś/coś to fix one’s gaze on sb/sth

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wlep|ić
9 erauntsi

iz.

1. Met. storm, tempest Lit. ; elur \erauntsi snowstorm; harri \erauntsi hail storm; ostots \erauntsi thunderstorm

2. ( marmarka) murmuring; \erauntsi eman zitzaizkion they took to murmuring du/ad.

1. to pour out ; sentimendu guztiak bere bihotzetarik \erauntsi zituzten they poured out every kind of feeling from their hearts

2. Met. to pour down; \erauntsi du zinez it's rained ferociosly; euriari \erauntsi dio it's started to pour down; elurrari darauntso the snow's coming down hard

3. ( erausi) formala. to talk, speak; zer derauntsak? what are you saying?

4. ( jarduna) formala. to be busy at; lanean \erauntsi to be busy working; lanean \erauntsi dut I've been busy working; \erauntsi dute pilotan ederki they're busy playing handball

5. ( jo)

a. to bang, batter, pound, beat; nagia ere negu hotzean, ateak ateari darauntsanean, ohean higitzen da even the layabout, during the cold winter when doors are banging against each other, squirms in his bed; zeinuak derauntsaino, zintzarrotsa joalderaino as long as the bell rings, the cowbell is heard as far as the collar

b. ( kolpatu) to hit, slap; eta zigor ukaldiz zerautsaten and they slapped him in the face; harrika derauntsote they are stoning him; bagek ontziari bazerauntsoten berriz ere waves crashed against the ship once again

6. ( soinu egin) formala. to sound; tronpetek \erauntsiren dute trumpets will sound da/ad.

1. ( isuritu) to flow; iturriari ur gozoa darauntsa delicious water flows from the spring

2. ( ari izan, jardun) to be busy; lasaitasuna asaldatzera \erauntsitzen direnak those who are busy disturbing the peace

Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > erauntsi
10 slap

1. [slæp] n
1. шлепок

a slap on the shoulder [on the back] - похлопывание по плечу [по спине]

a slap in the face - пощёчина [ср. тж. 2]

2. удар (по самолюбию и т. п.), пощёчина, оскорбление

a slap in the face /in the eye/ - а) резкий отпор; оскорбление; б) неожиданное разочарование; [ср. тж. 1]

3. разг. попытка

to have /to take/ a slap at smth. - попытаться сделать что-л.

4. порыв ( ветра)

5. театр. жарг. грим

♢ slap and tickle - шумная возня
2. [slæp] adv
1. разг. вдруг, внезапно

to finish smth. slap (off) - кончить что-л. вдруг; внезапно, резко оборвать что-л.

2. эмоц.-усил. прямо, как раз

to run slap into a wall - упереться прямо в стену

to hit smb. slap into the eye - попасть кому-л. прямо в глаз

I told them slap out that... - я им сказал напрямик, что...

3. разг. точно

to be slap on time - быть абсолютно точным
3. [slæp] v
1. шлёпать, хлопать

to slap a naughty child - отшлёпать непослушного ребёнка

to slap (on /over, upon/) one's forehead - хлопнуть себя по лбу

to slap smb.'s face /smb.'s cheek/, to slap smb. in the face /on the cheek/ - дать кому-л. пощёчину /оплеуху/

to slap smb. on the back - а) похлопать кого-л. (покровительственно) по спине; б) поздравить кого-л.

to slap the ball - спорт. ударять ладонью по мячу

2. 1) громко, с силой хлопать (чем-л.)

to slap a door (to) - хлопнуть дверью

to slap hands (together) - хлопать /бить/ в ладоши

2) редк. с шумом, с силой захлопываться

3. (тж. slap down)

1) энергично, с силой швырять, бросать

to slap a parcel [money] (down) on the table - швырнуть /шваркнуть/ свёрток [деньги] на стол

2) глухо бить, ударяться

waves slap on /against/ the coast - волны с глухим шумом бьются о берег

4. (обыкн. on)

1) надвинуть, нахлобучить

to slap a hat on (to) one's head - нахлобучить шляпу на голову

2) намазать (краской и т. п.)

you'll need to slap a bit of creosote on those posts - эти столбы нужно обмазать креозотом

5. набавлять, прибавлять

they slapped another one per cent - они накинули ещё один процент

♢ to slap smb.'s wrist - журить кого-л.; ≅ дать по рукам кому-л.

НБАРС > slap
11 они накинули ещё один процент

Makarov: they slapped another one per cent

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > они накинули ещё один процент
12 poklep|ać

pf — poklep|ywać impf (poklepię — poklepuję) Ⅰ vt 1. (poufale, przyjaźnie) to pat, to clap; (mocniej) to slap
- poklepać kogoś po plecach/po ramieniu to pat sb on the back/on the shoulder

- poklepać psa po głowie to pat the dog’s head
2. (wyrównać) to hammer out
- poklepać kosę to sharpen one’s scythe

- poklepać poduszkę to plump up a pillow
Ⅱ poklepać się — poklepywać się to pat oneself
- poklepał się z zadowoleniem po brzuchu he patted his belly contentedly

- poklepywali się po plecach they slapped each other’s backs

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > poklep|ać
13 slap

1. n шлепок

a slap on the shoulder — похлопывание по плечу

conga slap — шлепок по конге

conga open slap — шлепок по открытой конге

conga closed slap — шлепок по приглушенной конге

2. n удар, пощёчина, оскорбление

sea slap — удар волны

wave slap — удар волны

3. n разг. попытка

4. n порыв

5. n театр. жарг. грим

6. adv разг. вдруг, внезапно

7. adv эмоц. -усил. прямо, как раз

to run slap into a wall — упереться прямо в стену

8. adv разг. точно

to be slap on time — быть абсолютно точным

9. v шлёпать, хлопать

to slap a naughty child — отшлёпать непослушного ребёнка

10. v громко, с силой хлопать

to slap a door — хлопнуть дверью

11. v редк. с шумом, с силой захлопываться

12. v энергично, с силой швырять, бросать

to slap a parcel on the table — швырнуть свёрток на стол

13. v глухо бить, ударяться

waves slap on the coast — волны с глухим шумом бьются о берег

14. v надвинуть, нахлобучить

15. v намазать

16. v набавлять, прибавлять

they slapped another one per cent — они накинули ещё один процент

Синонимический ряд:

1. affront (noun) affront; contumely; despite; indignity; insult

2. cuff (noun) blow; box; buffet; chop; clout; cuff; haymaker; hit; pat; poke; punch; smack; sock; spank

3. fling (noun) crack; fling; go; pop; shot; stab; try; whack; whirl

4. lambaste (verb) blister; castigate; drub; excoriate; flay; lambaste; lash; lash into; roast; scarify; scathe; scorch; score; scourge; slam; slash

5. smack (verb) blip; box; buffet; bust; cuff; hit; pat; smack; spank; strike; whack

Антонимический ряд:

caress

English-Russian base dictionary > slap
14 back

bæk
1. noun
1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) espalda

2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) lomo

3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) parte trasera, fondo

4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) defensa

2. adjective
(of or at the back: the back door.) de detrás, trasero

3. adverb
1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) de vuelta

2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) hacia atrás, para atrás

3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) hacia atrás, para atrás

4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) de vuelta

5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) atrás

4. verb
1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) dar marcha atrás, mover hacia atrás

2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) apoyar

3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) apostar a

•

- backer
- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand
5. adverb
(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) del revés; con el dorso de la mano

- backlog
- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat

back¹ adj trasero / de atrás

the back garden el jardín de atrás

the back seat of the bus el asiento trasero del autobús

back² adv

1. atrás / hacia atrás

stand back! ¡atrás! / ¡apártate!

stand back from the edge apártate del precipicio

2. de vuelta

David's back David está de vuelta

on the way back home en el camino de vuelta a casa

platform shoes are back vuelven los zapatos de plataforma

3. hace

that was years back! ¡eso fue hace años!

we met back in 1983 nos conocimos en 1983 back también combina con muchos verbos. Aquí tienes algunos ejemplos

to come back volver

to go back volver

to give back devolver

to put back devolver a su sitio

back³ n

1. espalda

lie on your back échate de espaldas / échate boca arriba

2. dorso / revés

write your name on the back escribe tu nombre al dorso

3. parte de atrás / fondo

can you hear me at the back? ¿me escucháis al fondo?

there is an index at the back of the book hay un índice al final del libro

back to front al revés

your T shirt's back to front llevas la camiseta al revés

behind someone's back a las espaldas de alguien

you shouldn't talk about people behind their backs no deberías hablar de la gente a sus espaldas

to turn your back on someone volverle la espalda a alguien

back⁴ vb

1. apoyar / respaldar

the government backed the scheme el gobierno apoyó el proyecto

I'll back you up te respaldaré

2. dar marcha atrás

he backed the car into the garage metió el coche en el garaje de culo / metió el coche en el garaje dando marcha atrás

back

tr[bæk]

noun

1 (of person) espalda

2 (of animal, book) lomo

3 (of chair) respaldo

4 (of hand) dorso

5 (of knife, sword) canto

6 (of coin, medal) reverso

7 (of cheque) dorso

8 (of stage, room, cupboard) fondo

9 (sport - player) defensa nombre masulino o femenino; (- position) defensa

adjective

1 trasero,-a, de atrás

adverb

1 (at the rear) atrás; (towards the rear) hacia atrás; (time) hace

■ several years back hace varios años

transitive verb

1 (support) apoyar, respaldar

2 (finance) financiar

3 (bet on) apostar por

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

back to back espalda con espalda

back to front al revés

to answer back replicar

to be back estar de vuelta

to be glad to see the back of somebody estar contento de haberse quitado a alguien de encima

to break one's back deslomarse

to carry on one's back llevar a cuestas

to fall on one's back caerse de espaldas

to have somebody on one's back tener a alguien encima

to come back / go back volver

to get somebody's back up mosquear a alguien

to get off somebody's back dejar de fastidiar a alguien

to hit back devolver el golpe 2 figurative use contestar a una acusación

to have one's back to the wall figurative use estar entre la espada y la pared

to lie on one's back estar acostado,-a boca arriba

to give back devolver

to put back volver a guardar en su sitio

to put one's back into something arrimar el hombro

to phone back volver a llamar

to stand back apartarse

to turn one's back on somebody volver la espalda a alguien

back copy número retrasado

back door puerta trasera

back number número atrasado

back pay atrasos nombre masculino plural

back row última fila

back seat asiento de atrás

back street callejuela

back wheel rueda trasera

short back and sides corte nombre masculino de pelo casi al rape

back ['bæk] vt

1) or to back up support: apoyar, respaldar

2) or to back up reverse: darle marcha atrás a (un vehículo)

3) : estar detrás de, formar el fondo de

trees back the garden: unos árboles están detrás del jardín

back vi

1) or to back up : retroceder

2)

to back away : echarse atrás

3)

to back downor to back out : volverse atrás, echarse para atrás

back adv

1) : atrás, hacia atrás, detrás

to move back: moverse atrás

back and forth: de acá para allá

2) ago: atrás, antes, ya

some years back: unos años atrás, ya unos años

10 months back: hace diez meses

3) : de vuelta, de regreso

we're back: estamos de vuelta

she ran back: volvió corriendo

to call back: llamar de nuevo

back adj

1) rear: de atrás, posterior, trasero

2) overdue: atrasado

3)

back pay : atrasos mpl

back n

1) : espalda f (de un ser humano), lomo m (de un animal)

2) : respaldo m (de una silla), espalda f (de ropa)

3) reverse: reverso m, dorso m, revés m

4) rear: fondo m, parte f de atrás

5) : defensa mf (en deportes)

back

adj.

• posterior adj.

• trasero, -a adj.

adv.

• atrás adv.

• detrás adv.

• redro adv.

n.

• atrás s.m.

• costilla s.f.

• dorso s.m.

• envés s.m.

• espalda s.f.

• espaldar s.m.

• fondo s.m.

• lomo s.m.

• respaldo s.m.

• reverso s.m.

• revés s.m.

• trasera s.f.

v.

• apadrinar v.

• mover hacia atrás v.

• respaldar v.

bæk
I

noun

1) c ( Anat) ( of human) espalda f; ( of animal) lomo m

he was lying on his back — estaba tumbado boca arriba

he had his back to the door — estaba de espaldas a la puerta

to break one's back working — deslomarse trabajando

I was glad to see the back of him — me alegré de que se fuera

behind somebody's back: they laugh at him behind his back se ríen de él a sus espaldas; to be on somebody's back (colloq) estarle* encima a alguien; get off my back! déjame en paz (fam); to break the back of something hacer* la parte más difícil/la mayor parte de algo; to get o put somebody's back up (colloq) irritar a alguien; to put one's back into something poner* empeño en algo; to turn one's back on somebody — volverle* la espalda a alguien; scratch II d)

2) c

a) ( of chair) respaldo m; (of dress, jacket) espalda f; (of electrical appliance, watch) tapa f

b) (reverse side - of envelope, photo) dorso m, revés m; (- of head) parte f posterior or de atrás; (- of hand) dorso m

read the instructions on the back — lea las instrucciones al dorso

c)

back to front: your sweater is on back to front — te has puesto el suéter al revés; hand I 2)

3) c u ( rear part)

the back of the hall — el fondo de la sala

the back of the house — la parte de atrás de la casa

at the back of the drawer — en el fondo del cajón

we sat at the back — nos sentamos al fondo

I'll sit in the back — ( of car) yo me siento detrás or (en el asiento de) atrás

there's a yard at the back — hay un patio atrás

we stood at the back of the line — nos pusimos al final de la cola

(in) back of the sofa — (AmE) detrás del sofá

he's out back in the yard — (AmE) está en el patio, al fondo

in the back of beyond — donde el diablo perdió el poncho (AmL fam), en el quinto pino (Esp fam)

4) c ( Sport) defensa mf, zaguero, -ra m,f

II

adjective (before n, no comp)

1) ( at rear) trasero, de atrás

the back row — la última fila

2) ( of an earlier date)

back number o issue — número m atrasado

back pay — atrasos mpl

III

adverb

1) (indicating return, repetition)

we can get there and back in an hour — podemos ir y volver en una hora

the journey back — el viaje de vuelta

I'll be back tomorrow — volveré mañana

he's back from Paris — ha vuelto de París

it's back to work on Monday — el lunes hay que volver al trabajo

the Democrats are back in power — los demócratas han vuelto al poder

long hair is back (in fashion) — vuelve (a estar de moda) el pelo largo

meanwhile, back at the house... — mientras tanto, en la casa...

to run/fly back — volver* corriendo/en avión

I'll drive you back — te llevo de vuelta en coche

we arrived back in York at six — regresamos a York a las seis

she came back out — volvió a salir

he asked for the ring back — pidió que le devolviera el anillo

he invited me back for coffee — me invitó a su casa a tomar un café

they had us back the following week — nos devolvieron la invitación la semana siguiente; see also go, take back

2) (in reply, reprisal)

he slapped her and she slapped him back — él la abofeteó y ella le devolvió la bofetada

3)

a) ( backward)

take two steps back — da dos pasos atrás

to travel back in time — viajar hacia atrás en el tiempo

b) ( toward the rear) atrás

we can't hear you back here — aquí atrás no te oímos; see also hold, keep back

4) (in, into the past)

back in 1972 — (ya) en 1972

a few years back — hace unos años

as far back as last June — ya en junio

5)

back and forth — = backward(s) and forward(s): see backward II d)

IV
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<person/decision\>\> respaldar, apoyar

b) ( bet money on) \<\<horse/winner\>\> apostar* por

2) ( reverse)

he backed the car out of the garage — sacó el coche del garaje dando marcha atrás or (Col, Méx) en reversa

3) ( lie behind)

a house backed by open fields — una casa cuyo fondo da a campo abierto

4) ( Mus) acompañar

2.

vi \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> dar* marcha atrás, echar or meter reversa (Col, Méx)

he backed into a lamppost — se dio contra una farola al dar marcha atrás or al meter reversa

Phrasal Verbs:

- back away

- back down

- back off

- back on to

- back out

- back up

[bæk] When back is an element in a phrasal verb, eg come back, go back, put back, look up the verb.
1. NOUN

1) (=part of body)

a) [of person] espalda f; [of animal] lomo m

• I've got a bad back — tengo la espalda mal, tengo un problema de espalda

• to shoot sb in the back — disparar a algn por la espalda

• he was lying on his back — estaba tumbado boca arriba

to carry sth/sb on one's back — llevar algo/a algn a la espalda

• to have one's back to sth/sb — estar de espaldas a algo/algn

with his back to the light — de espaldas a la luz

sitting back to back — sentados espalda con espalda

b)

- behind sb's back

they laughed at her behind her back — se rieron de ella a sus espaldas

she has been seeing David behind my back — ha estado viendo a David a mis espaldas

- break the back of sth

- get off sb's back

- get sb's back up

- live off the back of sb

- be on sb's back

my boss is always on my back — mi jefe siempre está encima mío

- on the back of sth

shares rose on the back of two major new deals — las acciones subieron a consecuencia de dos nuevos e importantes tratos

- put one's back into sth

- put one's back into doing sth

- put sb's back up

to see the back of sb —

I was glad to see the back of him — me alegró deshacerme de él

- the moment or as soon as your back is turned...

- have one's back to the wall
flat I, 1., 1), stab 1., 1)
2) (=reverse side) [of cheque, envelope] dorso m, revés m; [of hand] dorso m; [of head] parte f de atrás, parte f posterior more frm; [of dress] espalda f; [of medal] reverso m

write your name on the back — escriba su nombre en el reverso

the back of the neck — la nuca

to know sth like the back of one's hand —

I know Naples like the back of my hand — conozco Nápoles como la palma de la mano

3) (=rear) [of room, hall] fondo m; [of chair] respaldo m; [of car] parte f trasera, parte f de atrás; [of book] (=back cover) tapa f posterior; (=spine) lomo m

there was damage to the back of the car — la parte trasera or de atrás del coche resultó dañada

• at the back (of) — [+ building] en la parte de atrás (de); [+ cupboard, hall, stage] en el fondo (de)

there's a car park at the back — hay un aparcamiento en la parte de atrás

be quiet at the back! — ¡los de atrás guarden silencio!

they sat at the back of the bus — se sentaron en la parte de atrás del autobús, se sentaron al fondo del autobús

he's at the back of all this trouble — él está detrás de todo este lío *

ambition is at the back of it — la ambición es lo que ha causado todo esto *

this idea had been at the back of his mind for several days — esta idea le había estado varios días rondándole la cabeza

• the ship broke its back — el barco se partió por la mitad

• back to front — al revés

you've got your sweater on back to front — te has puesto el jersey al revés

• in back of the house — (US) detrás de la casa

in the back of the car — en la parte trasera del coche

I'll sit in the back — yo me sentaré detrás

• the toilet's out the back — el baño está fuera en la parte de atrás

• they keep the car round the back — dejan el coche detrás de la casa
beyond 2., mind 1., 1)
4) (Sport) (=defender) defensa mf

• the team is weak at the back — la defensa del equipo es débil

• left back — defensa mf izquierdo/a

• right back — defensa mf derecho/a

2. ADVERB

1) (in space) atrás

stand back! — ¡atrás!

keep (well) back! — (=out of danger) ¡quédate ahí atrás!

keep back! — (=don't come near me) ¡no te acerques!

meanwhile, back in London/back at the airport — mientras, en Londres/en el aeropuerto

he little suspected how worried they were back at home — qué poco sospechaba lo preocupados que estaban en casa

• back and forth — de acá para allá

to go back and forth — [person] ir de acá para allá

there were phone calls back and forth — se hicieron un montón de llamadas el uno al otro

• back from the road — apartado de la carretera

2) (in time)

some months back — hace unos meses

back in the 12th century — allá en el siglo XII

it all started back in 1980 — todo empezó ya en 1980, todo empezó allá en 1980 liter

I saw her back in August — la vi el agosto pasado

3) (=returned)

• to be back — volver

when/what time will you be back? — ¿cuándo/a qué hora vuelves?, ¿cuándo/a qué hora estarás de vuelta?

he's not back yet — aún no ha vuelto, aún no está de vuelta

the electricity is back — ha vuelto la electricidad

black is back (in fashion) — vuelve (a estar de moda) el negro, se vuelve a llevar el negro

• he went to Paris and back — fue a París y volvió

30 kilometres there and back — 30 kilómetros ida y vuelta

you can go there and back in a day — puedes ir y volver en un día

• she's now back at work — ya ha vuelto al trabajo

the kids will be back at school tomorrow — los niños vuelven al colegio mañana

• I'll be back by 6 — estaré de vuelta para las 6

• I'd like it back — quiero que me lo devuelvan

• full satisfaction or your money back — si no está totalmente satisfecho, le devolvemos el dinero

• everything is back to normal — todo ha vuelto a la normalidad

• I want it back — quiero que me lo devuelvan
hit back
3. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=reverse) [+ vehicle] dar marcha atrás a

she backed the car into the garage — entró el coche en el garaje dando marcha atrás

he backed the car into a wall — dio marcha atrás y chocó con un muro

2) (=support)

a) (=back up) [+ plan, person] apoyar

they found a witness to back his claim — encontraron un testigo que apoyó lo que decía

b) (=finance) [+ person, enterprise] financiar

c) (Mus) [+ singer] acompañar

3) (=bet on) [+ horse] apostar por

I'm backing Manchester to win — yo apuesto por que va a ganar el Manchester

to back the wrong horse — (lit) apostar por el caballo perdedor

Russia backed the wrong horse in him — (fig) Rusia se ha equivocado al apoyar a él

to back a winner — (lit) apostar por el ganador

he is confident that he's backing a winner — (fig) (person) está seguro de que está dando su apoyo a un ganador; (idea, project) está seguro de que va a funcionar bien

4) (=attach backing to) [+ rug, quilt] forrar

4. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) [person]

a) (in car) dar marcha atrás

she backed into me — dio marcha atrás y chocó conmigo

b) (=step backwards) echarse hacia atrás, retroceder

he backed into a table — se echó hacia atrás y se dio con una mesa, retrocedió y se dio con una mesa

2) (=change direction) [wind] cambiar de dirección (en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj)

5. ADJECTIVE

1) (=rear) [leg, pocket, wheel] de atrás, trasero

the back row — la última fila

2) (=previous, overdue) [rent, tax, issue] atrasado

6.

COMPOUNDS

back alley N — callejuela f (que recorre la parte de atrás de una hilera de casas)

back boiler N — caldera f pequeña (detrás de una chimenea)

back burner N — quemador m de detrás

- put sth on the back burner

back catalogue N — (Mus) catálogo m de grabaciones discográficas

back copy N — (Press) número m atrasado

the back country N — (US) zona f rural (con muy baja densidad de población)
back-country
back cover N — contraportada f

back door N — puerta f trasera

- do sth by or through the back door

back flip N — voltereta f hacia atrás

back formation N — (Ling) derivación f regresiva

back garden N — (Brit) jardín m trasero

back lot N — (Cine) exteriores mpl (del estudio); [of house, hotel, company premises] solar m trasero

back marker N — (Brit) (Sport) competidor(a) m / f rezagado(-a)

back matter N — [of book] apéndices mpl

back number N — [of magazine, newspaper] número m atrasado

back page N — contraportada f

back pain N — dolor m de espalda, dolor m lumbar

back passage N — (Brit) euph recto m

back pay N — atrasos mpl

back rest N — respaldo m

back road N — carretera f comarcal, carretera f secundaria

back room N — cuarto m interior; (fig) lugar donde se hacen investigaciones secretas

back rub N — (=massage) masaje m en la espalda

• to give sb a back rub — masajearle la espalda a algn, darle un masaje a algn en la espalda

back seat N — asiento m trasero, asiento m de atrás

- take a back seat

back somersault N — salto m mortal hacia atrás

back stop N — (Sport) red que se coloca alrededor de una cancha para impedir que se escapen las pelotas

back talk * N (US) — = backchat

back tooth N — muela f

back view N —

the back view of the hotel is very impressive — el hotel visto desde atrás es impresionante, la parte de atrás del hotel es impresionante

back vowel N — (Ling) vocal f posterior

- back away

- back down

- back off

- back on to

- back out

- back up

* * *
[bæk]
I

noun

1) c ( Anat) ( of human) espalda f; ( of animal) lomo m

he was lying on his back — estaba tumbado boca arriba

he had his back to the door — estaba de espaldas a la puerta

to break one's back working — deslomarse trabajando

I was glad to see the back of him — me alegré de que se fuera

behind somebody's back: they laugh at him behind his back se ríen de él a sus espaldas; to be on somebody's back (colloq) estarle* encima a alguien; get off my back! déjame en paz (fam); to break the back of something hacer* la parte más difícil/la mayor parte de algo; to get o put somebody's back up (colloq) irritar a alguien; to put one's back into something poner* empeño en algo; to turn one's back on somebody — volverle* la espalda a alguien; scratch II d)

2) c

a) ( of chair) respaldo m; (of dress, jacket) espalda f; (of electrical appliance, watch) tapa f

b) (reverse side - of envelope, photo) dorso m, revés m; (- of head) parte f posterior or de atrás; (- of hand) dorso m

read the instructions on the back — lea las instrucciones al dorso

c)

back to front: your sweater is on back to front — te has puesto el suéter al revés; hand I 2)

3) c u ( rear part)

the back of the hall — el fondo de la sala

the back of the house — la parte de atrás de la casa

at the back of the drawer — en el fondo del cajón

we sat at the back — nos sentamos al fondo

I'll sit in the back — ( of car) yo me siento detrás or (en el asiento de) atrás

there's a yard at the back — hay un patio atrás

we stood at the back of the line — nos pusimos al final de la cola

(in) back of the sofa — (AmE) detrás del sofá

he's out back in the yard — (AmE) está en el patio, al fondo

in the back of beyond — donde el diablo perdió el poncho (AmL fam), en el quinto pino (Esp fam)

4) c ( Sport) defensa mf, zaguero, -ra m,f

II

adjective (before n, no comp)

1) ( at rear) trasero, de atrás

the back row — la última fila

2) ( of an earlier date)

back number o issue — número m atrasado

back pay — atrasos mpl

III

adverb

1) (indicating return, repetition)

we can get there and back in an hour — podemos ir y volver en una hora

the journey back — el viaje de vuelta

I'll be back tomorrow — volveré mañana

he's back from Paris — ha vuelto de París

it's back to work on Monday — el lunes hay que volver al trabajo

the Democrats are back in power — los demócratas han vuelto al poder

long hair is back (in fashion) — vuelve (a estar de moda) el pelo largo

meanwhile, back at the house... — mientras tanto, en la casa...

to run/fly back — volver* corriendo/en avión

I'll drive you back — te llevo de vuelta en coche

we arrived back in York at six — regresamos a York a las seis

she came back out — volvió a salir

he asked for the ring back — pidió que le devolviera el anillo

he invited me back for coffee — me invitó a su casa a tomar un café

they had us back the following week — nos devolvieron la invitación la semana siguiente; see also go, take back

2) (in reply, reprisal)

he slapped her and she slapped him back — él la abofeteó y ella le devolvió la bofetada

3)

a) ( backward)

take two steps back — da dos pasos atrás

to travel back in time — viajar hacia atrás en el tiempo

b) ( toward the rear) atrás

we can't hear you back here — aquí atrás no te oímos; see also hold, keep back

4) (in, into the past)

back in 1972 — (ya) en 1972

a few years back — hace unos años

as far back as last June — ya en junio

5)

back and forth — = backward(s) and forward(s): see backward II d)

IV
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<person/decision\>\> respaldar, apoyar

b) ( bet money on) \<\<horse/winner\>\> apostar* por

2) ( reverse)

he backed the car out of the garage — sacó el coche del garaje dando marcha atrás or (Col, Méx) en reversa

3) ( lie behind)

a house backed by open fields — una casa cuyo fondo da a campo abierto

4) ( Mus) acompañar

2.

vi \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> dar* marcha atrás, echar or meter reversa (Col, Méx)

he backed into a lamppost — se dio contra una farola al dar marcha atrás or al meter reversa

Phrasal Verbs:

- back away

- back down

- back off

- back on to

- back out

- back up

English-spanish dictionary > back
15 golpe

m.

1 blow (impacto).

me di un golpe en la rodilla I banged my knee

tengo un golpe en el brazo I've banged my arm

el coche tiene un golpe en la puerta the car door has a dent in it

moler a alguien a golpes to beat somebody up

un golpe bajo (sport) a blow below the belt; a low blow (figurative)

golpe de castigo penalty (kick) (en rugby)

golpe franco free kick

2 blow (disgusto).

3 raid, job (holdup).

dar un golpe to do a job

4 witticism (ocurrencia).

5 shot.

6 ictus.

7 coup.

8 pocket, hill drop.

* * *

golpe

► nombre masculino

1 blow, knock (puñetazo) punch

■ le dio un golpe he hit him

2 (de coche) collision; (fuerte) bang; (ligero) bump

3 figurado (desgracia) blow, misfortune

■ su muerte fue un duro golpe para nosotros his death was a great blow to us

4 (gracia) witticism, sally

■ aunque parece serio tiene golpes muy buenos he may seem rather serious, but he's really good crack

5 familiar (robo) hold-up, robbery

6 (militar) coup

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a golpes by force

al primer golpe de vista at first glance

de golpe / de golpe y porrazo suddenly, all of a sudden

de un golpe all at once, in one go

errar el golpe to miss

no dar golpe / no pegar ni golpe familiar not to lift a finger, not do a blessed thing

parar el golpe to soften the blow

golpe bajo figurado punch below the belt

golpe de efecto dramatic move

golpe de Estado coup, coup d'état

golpe de fortuna stroke of luck

golpe de gracia coup de grâce

golpe de mano surprise attack

golpe de vista quick glance

golpe franco (fútbol) free kick

golpe maestro masterstroke

golpe mortal death blow, fatal blow

* * *

noun m.

1) blow

2) knock

3) stroke

•

- de golpe
- golpe de estado
* * *

SM

1) (=impacto) hit, knock; (=choque) shock, clash; (=encuentro) bump; [con un remo] stroke; [del corazón] beat, throb

oímos un golpe a la puerta — we heard a knock at the door

en cuanto compras un coche nuevo tienes un golpe — as soon as you buy a new car it gets a knock

tras el golpe contra el muro tuvo que abandonar la carrera — after crashing into the wall he had to abandon the race

• dar un golpe, el coche de atrás nos dio un golpe — the car behind ran into us

dar golpes en la puerta — to hammer at the door

• darse un golpe, se dio un golpe en la cabeza — he got a bump on his head, he banged his head

se dio un golpe contra la pared — he hit the wall

darse golpes de pecho — to beat one's breast

• errar el golpe — to fail in an attempt

- no dar golpe

- a golpe dado no hay quite

2) [dado por una persona a otra] blow

le dio un golpe con un palo — he gave him a blow with his stick, he hit him with his stick

• a golpes, la emprendieron a golpes contra él — they began to beat him

le mataron a golpes — they beat him to death

les molieron a golpes — they beat them up

los sacaron de la cama a golpes — they were beaten from their beds

• descargar golpes sobre algn — to rain blows on sb

golpe aplastante — crushing blow, knockout blow

golpe bien dado — hit, well-aimed blow

golpe de gracia — coup de grâce

golpe mortal — death blow

3) (Med) (=cardenal) bruise

4) [en deportes] (Ftbl) kick; (Boxeo) [gen] blow; (=puñetazo) punch

con un total de 280 golpes — (Golf) with a total of 280 strokes

preparar el golpe — (Golf) to address the ball

golpe bajo — (Boxeo) low punch, punch below the belt

aquello fue un golpe bajo — that was below the belt

golpe de acercamiento — (Golf) approach shot

golpe de castigo — (Ftbl etc) penalty kick

golpe de martillo — (Tenis) smash

golpe de penalidad — (Golf) penalty stroke

golpe de salida — (Golf) drive, drive-off

golpe franco, golpe libre — (Ftbl) free kick

golpe libre indirecto — indirect free kick

5) (Téc) stroke

golpe de émbolo — piston stroke

6) (=desgracia) blow

mi ingreso en la cárcel fue un duro golpe para la familia — my imprisonment was a harsh blow to the family

ha sufrido un duro golpe — he has had a hard knock, he has suffered a severe blow

la policía ha asestado un duro golpe al narcotráfico — the police have dealt a serious blow to drug traffickers

acusar el golpe — to suffer the consequences

7) (=sorpresa) surprise

• dar el golpe con algo — to cause a sensation with sth

8) * (=atraco) job *, heist (EEUU)

dieron un golpe en un banco — they did a bank job *

preparaba su primer golpe — he was planning his first job *

9) (=salida) witticism, sally

¡qué golpe! — how very clever!, good one!

el libro tiene unos golpes buenísimos — the book's got some great lines in it

10) (Pol) coup

golpe blanco — bloodless coup

golpe de estado — coup d'état

golpe de mano — rising, sudden attack

golpe de palacio — palace coup

11) [otras expresiones]

• a golpe de, abrir paso a golpe de machete — to hack out a path with a machete

lo consiguieron a golpe de talonario — they got it through chequebook power

• al golpe — Caribe instantly

• de golpe, la puerta se abrió de golpe — the door flew open

cerrar una puerta de golpe — to slam a door (shut)

la puerta se cerró de golpe — the door slammed shut

de golpe decidió dejar el trabajo — he suddenly decided to give up work

• de un golpe — in one go

- ir a golpe de calcetín o de alpargata

- de golpe y porrazo

golpe de agua — heavy fall of rain

golpe de calor — heatstroke

golpe de efecto — coup de théâtre

golpe de fortuna — stroke of luck

golpe de gente — crowd of people

golpe de mar — heavy sea, surge

golpe de sol — sunstroke

golpe de suerte — stroke of luck

golpe de teatro — coup de théâtre

golpe de teléfono — telephone call

golpe de timón — change of direction

golpe de tos — fit of coughing

golpe de viento — gust of wind

golpe de vista, al primer golpe de vista — at first glance

golpe maestro — master stroke, stroke of genius

12) (Cos) (=adorno) pocket flap; Col (=vuelta) facing

13) Méx (=mazo) sledgehammer

14) Caribe * (=trago) swig *, slug * ( of liquor)

* * *

masculino

1) (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared — she knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza — I hit my head

te vas a dar un golpe — you'll hurt yourself

cerró el libro de un golpe — she snapped o slammed the book shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda — he slapped me on the back

dio unos golpes en la mesa — he tapped on the table; ( más fuerte) he knocked on the table; ( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

a golpe de — (Ven) around

de golpe — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( quizás) (Col fam) maybe, perhaps

la puerta se abrió/cerró de golpe — the door flew open/slammed shut

de golpe y porrazo — (fam) ( de repente) suddenly

de un golpe — ( de una vez) all at once; ( de un trago) in one go o gulp

2)

a) ( al pegarle a alguien) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza — she hit him on the head

casi lo matan a golpes — they almost beat him to death

siempre andan a golpes — they're always fighting

b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3) (Dep) ( en golf) stroke; ( en tenis) shot

4) (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

5) (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq)

dar el golpe — to do the job

6) (fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

dar el golpe con algo — (fam)

con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe — you'll be a sensation o a knockout in that outfit

•

- golpe bajo

- golpe de efecto

- golpe de estado

- golpe de gracia

- golpe de suerte

- golpe de vista

- golpe franco

- golpe maestro

* * *

masculino

1) (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared — she knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza — I hit my head

te vas a dar un golpe — you'll hurt yourself

cerró el libro de un golpe — she snapped o slammed the book shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda — he slapped me on the back

dio unos golpes en la mesa — he tapped on the table; ( más fuerte) he knocked on the table; ( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

a golpe de — (Ven) around

de golpe — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( quizás) (Col fam) maybe, perhaps

la puerta se abrió/cerró de golpe — the door flew open/slammed shut

de golpe y porrazo — (fam) ( de repente) suddenly

de un golpe — ( de una vez) all at once; ( de un trago) in one go o gulp

2)

a) ( al pegarle a alguien) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza — she hit him on the head

casi lo matan a golpes — they almost beat him to death

siempre andan a golpes — they're always fighting

b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3) (Dep) ( en golf) stroke; ( en tenis) shot

4) (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

5) (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq)

dar el golpe — to do the job

6) (fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

dar el golpe con algo — (fam)

con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe — you'll be a sensation o a knockout in that outfit

•

- golpe bajo

- golpe de efecto

- golpe de estado

- golpe de gracia

- golpe de suerte

- golpe de vista

- golpe franco

- golpe maestro

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golpe¹

¹ = punch, coup, blow, rap, knocking, beat, knock, swipe, hit, bang.

Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.

Ex: Nearly 1500 delegates from 67 countries attended the conference which was dominated by the 3 day coup designed to restore Communist party influence.

Ex: The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.

Ex: There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.

Ex: It seems to me that the Dewey engine is still ticking over, though there's an occasional knocking and it could no doubt do with a good tuning.

Ex: Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.

Ex: After a few knocks, it was clear that no one was going to answer.

Ex: In fact it is an exaltation of the Kyoto protocol and a thinly disguised swipe at those countries who have not signed up.

Ex: Nothing is more unrealistic that seeing the hero take in an unlikely number of hits without turning a hair.

Ex: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.

* aguantar un golpe = take + a hit.

* amortiguar el golpe = soften + the blow.

* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* asestar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.

* asestar un golpe = give + a blow, bash, deal + a blow, strike + a blow.

* asestar un golpe mortal = deal + the death blow.

* atizar un golpe = deal + a blow.

* cerrar de golpe = slam.

* dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.

* dar golpes = pound.

* darse golpes de pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.

* darse golpes en el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.

* dar un golpe = knock.

* dar un golpe por detrás = rear-end.

* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.

* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* de un golpe = at one blow, at one whack, at one pull, in one shot, in one lump, in one action, in one go, in one fell swoop, at one fell swoop.

* duro golpe = cruel blow.

* eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.

* emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.

* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.

* golpe de estado = coup d'etat, putsch.

* golpe de gracia = coup de grace, kiss of death, killer blow, death blow.

* golpe de mala suerte = stroke of misfortune.

* golpe de suerte = stroke of luck.

* golpe fuerte = whack.

* golpe fulminante = crushing blow.

* golpe mortal = mortal blow, killer blow, death blow.

* golpe por detrás = rear end.

* golpe seco = flop.

* intento de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.

* introducir a golpes = hammer into.

* quitar con un golpe = knock off.

* recibir un golpe = take + a hit.

* recobrarse de un golpe = lick + Posesivo + wounds.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* tentativa de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* todo de (un) golpe = all at once.

* tumbar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* vivir sin dar golpe = live off + the fat of the land.

golpe²

² = witticism, witty remark, quip.

Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.

Ex: Youll never be short on a witty remark with a database of almost 180000 jokes.

Ex: His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.

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golpe

masculine

A (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared she banged o knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza I hit o banged my head

te vas a pegar un golpe you'll hurt yourself

¿ha recibido algún golpe en la cabeza? have you hit your head?, have you received a blow to the head? ( frml)

cerró el libro de un golpe she snapped o slammed the book shut

la ventana se cerró de un golpe the window slammed shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda he slapped me on the back

le di un golpecito en el hombro I tapped him on the shoulder

dale un golpe a ver si se arregla hit it o bang it o give it a bang, that might make it work

dio unos golpes en la mesa he tapped on the table; (más fuerte) he knocked on the table; (aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

nos dieron un golpe por detrás they ran into us from behind, they ran into the back of us

se oían los golpes del martillo one could hear the hammering

a golpe de ( Ven); around, about ( BrE)

dar el golpe ( Méx) (aspirar) to inhale

de golpe (repentinamente) suddenly;

(Col, Ven fam) (quizás) maybe, perhaps

no se lo puedes decir así, de golpe you can't just spring it on him o tell him suddenly like that

de golpe y porrazo ( fam) (de repente) suddenly

es una decisión que no puede tomarse de golpe y porrazo it's not a decision that can be made on the spot o just like that

de un golpe (de una vez) all at once

se lo bebió de un golpe he drank it down in one go o gulp

no dar or pegar (ni) golpe ( fam): ¡cómo va a aprobar, si no da ni golpe! how can he expect to pass, he never does a lick ( AmE) o ( BrE) stroke of work ( colloq)

no pega ni golpe en casa he doesn't do a thing o lift a finger around the house ( colloq)

a golpe de ratón ( Inf) at a mouse click, at the click of a mouse

toda la programación a golpe de ratón the whole program at a mouse click

B

1 (al pegarle a algn) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza she hit him on the head

empezaron a darle golpes they started hitting her

casi lo matan a golpes they almost beat him to death

parece que no entienden sino a (los) golpes hitting them seems to be the only way to make them understand

le asestó un golpe con el atizador he dealt o struck him a blow with the poker

me llevé un golpe en la cabeza I got a blow o I got hit on the head

el golpe lo agarró de sorpresa the blow took him by surprise

siempre andan a golpes they're always fighting

lo cogieron a golpes they beat him up

2 (marca) bruise, mark

C ( Dep) (en golf) stroke; (en tenis) shot

sigue en primer lugar con seis golpes bajo par she is still in first place at six (strokes) under par

D (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

fue un golpe durísimo it came as a terrible blow

esta vez sí que ha acusado el golpe he's really taken it hard o taken a bad knock this time

E ( fam) (robo, timo) job ( colloq)

¿cuándo vamos a dar el golpe? when are we going to do the job?

F ( fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

¡tiene cada golpe! he comes out with o makes some really witty remarks, some of the things he comes out with are so funny o witty

la película tiene unos golpes muy buenos the movie has some really funny moments in it

dar el golpe ( fam): con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe you'll be a sensation o you'll look a knockout in that outfit

G ( Mús) (en Ven) folk dance/music similar to the joropo

Compuestos:

● golpe bajo

(en boxeo) punch below the belt

fue un golpe bajo mencionarlo delante de todos that was below the belt o a low trick mentioning it in front of everyone

● golpe de adrenalina

adrenaline rush

● golpe de calor

(insolación) sunstroke; (en la temperatura) corporal heatstroke

● golpe de castigo

penalty

● golpe de efecto

su dimisión no causó el golpe de efecto que esperaba his resignation did not create the dramatic effect he had hoped for

● golpe de estado

coup, coup d'état

● golpe de fortuna

stroke of luck

● golpe de gracia

coup de grâce

● golpe de mano

sudden attack

● golpe de mar

large wave

● golpe de sol

sunstroke

● golpe de suerte

stroke of luck

● golpe de tambor

( Ven) performance of Venezuelan Caribbean music

● golpe de timón

change of direction

● golpe de tos

coughing fit

● golpe de vista

glance, look

● golpe franco

(en fútbol) free kick; (en hockey) free hit

● golpe maestro

masterstroke

● golpe mortal

death blow, coup de grâce

● golpes de pecho

mpl:

darse golpes de pecho to beat one's breast, wear sackcloth and ashes

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golpe sustantivo masculino
1 (choque, impacto) knock;
◊ me di un golpe en la cabeza I got a knock on the head, I hit o banged my head;

darse un golpe contra algo to bang o knock into sth;
dio unos golpes en la mesa he tapped on the table;

( más fuerte) he knocked on the table;
( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table;
◊ a golpe de (Ven) around;

de golpe (y porrazo) suddenly;
se abrió/cerró de golpe it flew open/slammed shut;
de un golpe ( de una vez) all at once;

( de un trago) in one go o gulp
2
a) ( al pegarle a algn) blow;

◊ lo derribó de un golpe he knocked him down with one blow;

casi lo matan a golpes they almost beat him to death;
siempre andan a golpes they're always fighting
b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3 (Dep) stroke
4
a) ( desgracia) blow

b)

◊ golpe de suerte stroke of luck

5 (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq);
◊ dar el golpe to do the job

6 (Pol) tb
◊ golpe de estado coup (d'état)

golpe sustantivo masculino
1 (que se da o que da alguien) blow
(en una fruta) bruise
(en una puerta) knock
golpe (de Estado), coup (d'état)
golpe de suerte, stroke of luck
2 Auto bump
3 (contratiempo, disgusto) blow: ha sido un duro golpe para ella, it's been a great blow to her
4 (ocurrencia) witticism: en la comedia de ayer había unos golpes buenísimos, yesterday's comedy had a lot of funny lines
5 (robo) robbery
dar un golpe, to rob
6 (ataque) fit: le dio un golpe de tos y no pudo seguir hablando, he had a sudden coughing fit and couldn't continue talking
♦ Locuciones: no dar ni golpe, not to lift a finger
al primer golpe de vista, at a glance
de golpe, all of a sudden
golpe de efecto, a dramatic effect: su dimisión en aquel momento fue un tremendo golpe de efecto, his resignation at that time had a great impact
golpe de mar, large wave: un golpe de mar le tiró por la borda, a large wave washed him overboard
golpe de pecho, breast-beating: había mucho golpe de pecho pero a mí no me engañaron, there was a lot of breast-beating, but they couldn't fool me
' golpe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- amoratada
- amoratado
- amortiguar
- arrear
- atizar
- azote
- batatazo
- bocanada
- cacharrazo
- canto
- cardenal
- choque
- codazo
- contundente
- descargar
- desviar
- dolerse
- encajar
- encima
- enérgica
- enérgico
- errar
- esquivar
- galleta
- herida
- hostia
- leche
- menuda
- menudo
- mollera
- nada
- palo
- panzada
- pedrada
- pelotazo
- producir
- recibir
- resentirse
- resistir
- ruda
- rudo
- seca
- seco
- señalada
- señalado
- sorda
- sordo
- tacada
- testarada
English:
absorb
- accurate
- avert
- bang
- bash
- blow
- bowl over
- break
- bump
- butt
- come round
- come to
- coup
- crack
- crushing
- deal
- death blow
- deliver
- dodge
- drive
- elude
- fell
- fend off
- flick
- follow through
- forehand
- glancing
- hard
- heavy
- hit
- hit back
- jab
- knock
- lash
- low
- lucky
- lump
- mark
- miss
- on
- pow
- punch
- rap
- shot
- sidestep
- slam
- slam to
- smack
- snap
- soften

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golpe

♦ nm

1. [impacto] blow;
[en puerta] knock; [entre coches] bump;
se oyó un golpe en el piso de arriba something went bump upstairs;

no le des tantos golpes a la fotocopiadora stop hitting o banging the photocopier like that;

me di un golpe en la rodilla I banged my knee;

la ventana estaba dando golpes the window was banging;

el golpe me lo dieron cuando estaba detenido en un semáforo they hit me o bumped into me when I was stopped at a traffic light;

el niño daba golpes en la pared the child was banging on the wall;

darse golpes de pecho to beat one's breast;

cerrar la puerta de golpe to slam the door;

devolver un golpe to strike back;

errar o [m5] fallar el golpe to miss the mark;

golpe seco thud;

Comp
Fam
dar el golpe to cause a sensation, to be a hit;

con ese vestido seguro que das el golpe en la fiesta in that dress, you're bound to be a hit at the party;

Comp
Fam
no dio o [m5] pegó golpe he didn't lift a finger, he didn't do a stroke of work;

Comp

de golpe suddenly;

Comp
Fam
de golpe y porrazo without warning, just like that;

Comp

de un golpe at one fell swoop, all at once

Comp
golpe de efecto:
hacer algo para dar un golpe de efecto to do sth for effect;

golpe de fortuna stroke of luck;

golpe de gracia coup de grâce;

golpe maestro masterstroke;

golpe de mar huge wave;

golpe de suerte stroke of luck;
Fig golpe de timón change of course;
golpe de tos coughing fit;

golpe de viento gust of wind;

golpe de vista glance;

al primer golpe de vista at a glance

2. [bofetada] smack;
[puñetazo, en boxeo] punch;
a golpes by force;
Fig in fits and starts;
moler a alguien a golpes to beat sb up

Comp
golpe bajo blow below the belt;
fue un golpe bajo that was a bit below the belt

3. [de corazón] beat;

los golpes de su corazón her heartbeat

4. [efecto]
mira qué golpe tengo en el brazo look, I banged my arm;

el coche tiene un golpe en la puerta the car door has a dent in it

5. [en tenis, golf] shot;

dos golpes por encima/debajo two shots ahead/behind;

dos golpes bajo par two under par

Comp
golpe de castigo [en rugby] penalty;
golpe franco free kick;

golpe liftado [en tenis] topspin drive;

golpe de penalización [en golf] penalty stroke;

golpe de salida [en golf] tee shot, drive;

golpe de talón back heel

6. [disgusto] blow;

la muerte de su madre fue un golpe muy duro para ella her mother's death hit her very hard

7. [atraco] raid, job, US heist;

dar un golpe to do a job

8. Pol
golpe (de Estado) coup (d'état)

Comp
golpe de mano surprise attack;
golpe de palacio palace coup

9. [ocurrencia] witticism;

¡tienes unos golpes buenísimos! you really come out with some witty remarks!

10. [pestillo] spring lock

11. Méx [mazo] sledgehammer

♦ a golpe de loc prep
[a base de] through, by dint of;
aprenderá a golpe de fracasos he'll learn from his mistakes;

a golpe de talonario: no se puede crear un equipo a golpe de talonario you can't just build a team by throwing money at it;

salió de la cárcel a golpe de talonario he used his wealth to buy his way out of prison

♦ al golpe loc adv
Cuba instantly
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golpe

m

1 knock, blow;

un duro golpe fig a heavy blow;

no da golpe fam she doesn’t do a thing, she doesn’t lift a finger

2

:

de golpe suddenly;

de golpe y porrazo suddenly

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golpe nm

1) : blow

caerle a golpes a alguien: to give someone a beating

2) : knock

3)

de golpe : suddenly

4)

de un golpe : all at once, in one fell swoop

5)

golpe de estado : coup, coup d'etat

6)

golpe de suerte : stroke of luck

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golpe n

1. (choque) blow

Aunque la traducción literal de golpe es blow, el inglés prefiere emplear un verbo

se dio un golpe en la frente he bumped his forehead

me di un golpe en la rodilla con la mesa I banged my knee on the table

2. (ruido) knock / bang

dio un golpe fuerte en la puerta she banged on the door

la puerta se cerró con un fuerte golpe the door slammed shut

3. (desgracia) blow

ha sido un golpe duro it was a terrible blow

dar golpes to bang

de golpe (y porrazo) suddenly

de un golpe all at once / in one go

no dar golpe not to do a thing / to be bone idle

golpe de estado coup

golpe de suerte stroke of luck

Spanish-English dictionary > golpe
16 partir

partir [paʀtiʀ]

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► partir is conjugated with être.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━intransitive verb

   a. ( = aller, quitter un lieu) to go ; ( = s'éloigner) to go away

• il est parti he's gone

• il est parti en Irlande he has gone to Ireland

• ils doivent être partis they must have gone away

• il a fini par partir he eventually went away

• es-tu prêt à partir ? are you ready to go?

• nos voisins sont partis il y a six mois our neighbours left or went six months ago

• quand partez-vous pour Paris ? when are you leaving for Paris?

• il est parti acheter du pain he has gone to buy some bread

• partir faire des courses to go shopping

• partir en voyage to go on a trip

• ma lettre ne partira pas ce soir my letter won't go this evening

• sa femme est partie avec un autre his wife has gone off with another man

• partir à pied to set off on foot

• il est parti en courant he ran off

• les voilà partis ! they're off!

► partir de [personne] to leave

• elle est partie de Nice à 9 heures she left Nice at 9 o'clock

• un chemin qui part de l'église a path leading from the church

• c'est le troisième en partant de la droite it's the third from the right

• il est parti de rien he started from nothing

• c'est de là que part notre analyse this is what our analysis is based on

• partons de l'hypothèse que... let's assume that...

• en partant de ce principe... on that basis...

• cela part d'un bon sentiment it's well meant

   b. ( = démarrer) [moteur] to start ; [train] to leave

• c'est parti ! (inf) here we go! (inf)

   c. ( = être lancé) [fusée] to go up ; [coup de feu] to go off

• le coup est parti tout seul the gun went off accidentally

• faire partir [+ fusée] to launch ; [+ pétard] to set off

   d. ( = être engagé) partir sur une mauvaise piste to start off on the wrong track

• partir mal to get off to a bad start

• le pays est mal parti the country is in a bad way

• partir bien to get off to a good start

• son affaire est bien partie his business has got off to a good start

• il est bien parti pour gagner he seems all set to win

• quand ils sont partis à discuter, il y en a pour des heures (inf) once they've got going on one of their discussions, they're at it for hours (inf)

• la pluie est partie pour (durer) toute la journée the rain has set in for the day

   e. ( = disparaître) [tache] to come out ; [bouton de vêtement] to come off ; [douleur, rougeurs, boutons, odeur] to go

• la tache est partie au lavage the stain came out in the wash

• faire partir [+ tache] to remove ; [+ odeur] to get rid of

   f. ► à partir de from

• à partir d'aujourd'hui from today

• à partir de 4 heures from 4 o'clock onwards

• à partir de maintenant from now on

• à partir de ce moment-là from then on

• à partir du moment où... ( = dès que) as soon as... ; ( = pourvu que) as long as...

• c'est le troisième à partir de la gauche it's the third from the left

• pantalons à partir de 100 € trousers from 100 euros

• c'est fait à partir de produits chimiques it's made from chemicals

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paʀtiʀ
1.

verbe intransitif

1) ( quitter un lieu) [personne] to leave, to go

partez devant, je vous rejoins — go on ahead, I'll catch you up

est-ce qu'ils sont partis en avion ou en train? — did they fly or did they take the train?

j'espère que je ne vous fais pas partir? — I hope I'm not driving you away?

partir en courant/boitant/hurlant — to run off/to limp off/to go off screaming

partir fâché — to go off in a huff (colloq)

partir content — to go away happy

partir sans laisser d'adresse — ( sans laisser de traces) to disappear without trace

2) ( pour une destination) to go

il est parti en ville à bicyclette — he went to town on his bicycle

partir pour le Mexique/l'Australie — to leave for Mexico/Australia

ils sont partis en Écosse en stop — ( ils sont encore en voyage) they're hitchhiking to Scotland; ( dans le passé) they hitchhiked to Scotland

partir à la guerre/au front — to go off to war/to the front

partir en tournée — to set off on tour GB ou on a tour

partir en retraite — to retire

3) ( se mettre en mouvement) [personne, voiture, car, train] to leave; [avion] to take off; [moteur] to start

je pars — I'm off, I'm leaving

les coureurs sont partis — the runners are off

le train à destination de Dijon va partir — the train to Dijon is about to depart ou leave

à vos marques, prêts, partez! — on your marks, get set, go!

4) ( être projeté) [flèche, balle] to be fired; [bouchon] to shoot out; [capsule] to shoot off; [réplique] to slip out

le coup de feu est parti — the gun went off

elle était tellement énervée que la gifle est partie toute seule — she was so angry that she slapped him/her before she realized what she was doing ou before she could stop herself

5) ( commencer) [chemin, route] to start

les branches qui partent du tronc — the branches growing out from the trunk

les avenues qui partent de la place de l'Étoile — the avenues which radiate outwards from the Place de l'Étoile

partir favori — [concurrent, candidat] to start favourite [BrE]

partir battu d'avance — to be doomed from the start

partir dernier — ( dans une course) to start last

le troisième en partant de la gauche — the third (starting) from the left

partir de rien — to start from nothing

c'est parti! — ( ordre) go!

et voilà, c'est parti (colloq), il pleut! — here we go, it's raining!

être bien parti — [coureur, cheval, projet, travail, personne] to have got GB ou gotten US off to a good start

être bien parti pour gagner — to seem all set to win

c'est mal parti — (colloq) things don't look too good, it doesn't look too promising

il a l'air parti (colloq) pour réussir — he seems to be heading for success

le mauvais temps est parti (colloq) pour durer — it looks as if the bad weather is here to stay

6) ( se fonder)

partir de — to start from [idée, observation]

partir du principe que — to work on the assumption that

partir d'une bonne intention — to be well-meant

7) ( s'enlever) [tache, saleté] to come out; [émail, peinture] to come off; [odeur] to go; [bouton, écusson, décoration] to come off

faire partir une tache — to remove a stain

8) ( être expédié) [colis, candidature] to be sent (off)

9) ( se lancer)

quand il est parti (colloq) on ne l'arrête plus — once he starts ou gets going there's no stopping him

partir dans des explications — to launch into explanations

10) ( mourir) euph to go, to pass away euph

2.

à partir de locution prépositive from

à partir de maintenant — from now on

à partir du moment où — ( sens temporel) as soon as; ( sens conditionnel) as long as

à partir de là, tout a basculé — from then on everything changed radically

les enfants ne sont admis qu'à partir de huit ans — children under eight are not admitted

faire une étude à partir de statistiques — to base a study on statistics

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paʀtiʀ vi
1) (aller vers un lieu) to go

J'aimerais partir quelque part au soleil. — I'd like to go somewhere sunny.

partir en vacances — to go on holiday

partir faire du ski — to go skiing

partir pour — to go off to

Si vous partez pour un long voyage, n'oubliez pas de... — If you go off on a long trip, don't forget to..., If you go away on a long trip, don't forget to...

Ils sont partis hier pour le Japon. — They went off to Japan yesterday.

partir à — to go to

Il est parti à Londres pour apprendre l'anglais. — He's gone to London to learn English.

2) (quitter un lieu) to go, to leave

Partez, vous allez être en retard. — You should go, or you'll be late., You should leave, or you'll be late.

Je peux partir? — Can I go now?, Can I leave now?

Il est parti à sept heures. — He left at 7 o'clock., He went at 7 o'clock.

Je lui ai téléphoné mais il était déjà parti. — I phoned him but he'd already gone., I phoned him but he'd already left.

partir de — to leave

Il est parti de Nice à sept heures. — He left Nice at 7 o'clock.

3) (s'éloigner d'un lieu) to go away, to go off, (en voiture) to drive away, to drive off

Ils sont partis à toute allure. — They drove off at high speed.

partir en courant — to run away

4) (= commencer)

partir de [hypothèse, principe] — to start from, [élément d'une suite] to start from

la numérotation part de la première page de texte — the numbering starts from the first page of the text

partons du troisième chapitre — let's start from chapter three

5) [moteur] to start

6) [pétard] to go off

7) [bouchon, toute pièce insérée] to come out

8) [bouton, toute pièce attachée ou fixée] to come off

9) [tache, marque] to come off

10) (autres locutions)

à partir de; à partir de ce moment — from then on

Je serai chez moi à partir de huit heures. — I'll be at home from eight o'clock onwards.

À partir de Verneuil, c'est plus boisé. — After Verneuil, it's more forested.

à partir de 3 millions d'euros — from 3 million euros upwards

C'est fait à partir de graisse de marmotte. — It's made from marmot fat.

À partir de là, tout est possible. — If that's the case, anything's possible.

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partir verb table: partir

A vi

1 ( quitter un lieu) [personne] to leave, to go; partir sans manger to leave ou go without eating; partez devant, je vous rejoins go on ahead, I'll catch you up; tu pars déjà? are you leaving already?; partir à pied/en voiture/en avion to leave on foot/in a car/in a plane; est-ce qu'ils sont partis en avion ou en train? did they fly or did they take the train?; il est parti en ville à bicyclette he went to town on his bicycle; il est parti il y a cinq minutes he left five minutes ago; ils sont partis en Écosse en stop ( ils sont encore en voyage) they're hitchhiking to Scotland; ( dans le passé) they hitchhiked to Scotland; partir de to leave ou go from [ville, gare, aéroport]; de quelle gare pars-tu? which station are you leaving ou going from?; je suis partie de chez moi à 20 heures I left my house at 8 pm; faire partir qn to make sb leave; j'espère que je ne vous fais pas partir? I hope I'm not driving you away?; fais partir ce chien! get that dog out of here!; partir en courant/boitant/hurlant to run off/to limp off/to go off screaming; partir fâché to go off in a huff○; partir content to go away happy; partir avec qn to go off with sb; elle est partie avec un autre she went off with another man; partir sans laisser d'adresse lit to go away without leaving a forwarding address; ( sans laisser de traces) to disappear without trace;

2 ( pour une destination) to go, to leave; partir loin/dans un pays lointain to go far away/to a far-off country; partir à Paris/à New York/au Mexique to go to Paris/to New York/to Mexico; je pars à Paris demain I'm going to Paris tomorrow, I'm off to Paris tomorrow; partir pour le Mexique/l'Australie to leave for Mexico/Australia; tu pars pour combien de temps? how long are you going for?; partir pour une semaine/six mois to go for a week/six months; est-ce que tu sais que je pars pour une semaine? did you know I was going away for a week?; partir en vacances to go on holiday GB ou vacation US (à to); nous partons en vacances dans les Vosges we're going on holiday GB ou vacation to the Vosges; partir en week-end to go away for the weekend; partir en week-end à Chamonix to go to Chamonix for the weekend; partir en voyage/expédition/croisière to go on a trip/an expedition/a cruise; partir à la guerre/au front to go off to war/to the front; partir au travail to go to work; partir à la pêche/chasse to go fishing/hunting; partir faire to go to do; elle est partie se reposer she's gone for a rest; partir en tournée to set off on tour GB ou on a tour US; partir en retraite to retire;

3 ( se mettre en mouvement) [voiture, car, train] to leave; [avion] to take off; [moteur] to start; [personne] to be off, to leave; les coureurs sont partis the runners are off; le train à destination de Dijon va partir the train to Dijon is about to depart ou leave; à vos marques, prêts, partez! on your marks, get set, go!;

4 ( être projeté) [flèche, balle] to be fired; [bouchon] to shoot out; [capsule] to shoot off; [réplique] to slip out; il jouait avec le fusil et le coup de feu est parti he was playing with the gun and it went off; la balle est partie, le blessant à l'épaule the shot was fired, wounding him in the shoulder; le bouchon est parti d'un seul coup the cork suddenly shot out; elle était tellement énervée que la gifle est partie toute seule she was so angry that she slapped him/her before she realized what she was doing ou before she could stop herself;

5 ( commencer) [chemin, route] to start; le sentier part d'ici the path starts here; les branches qui partent du tronc the branches growing out from the trunk; les avenues qui partent de la Place de l'Étoile the avenues which radiate outwards from the Place de l'Étoile; partir favori [concurrent, candidat] to start favourite^GB (à une course for a race); partir gagnant/battu d'avance to be the winner/loser before one has even started; partir dernier ( dans une course) to start last; le troisième en partant de la gauche the third (starting) from the left; partir de rien to start from nothing; c'est parti! ( si l'on donne un ordre) go!; ( si l'on constate) here we go!; et voilà, c'est parti, il pleut! here we go, it's raining!; être bien parti○ lit [coureur, cheval] to have got GB ou gotten US off to a good start; fig [projet, travail, personne] to have got GB ou gotten US off to a good start; être bien parti pour gagner lit, fig to seem all set to win; l'entreprise a l'air bien partie the firm seems to have got off to a good start; être mal parti○ lit [coureur, cheval] to have got off to a bad start; fig [personne, pays, projet] to be in a bad way; avec la récession le pays est mal parti what with the recession the country is in a bad way; c'est mal parti○ things don't look too good; il faudrait qu'il fasse beau mais c'est mal parti it would be nice if the weather was fine but it doesn't look too promising; il a l'air parti pour réussir○ he seems to be heading for success; le mauvais temps est parti pour durer○ it looks as if the bad weather is here to stay;

6 ( se fonder) partir de qch to start from sth; je suis parti d'une idée/observation très simple I started from a very simple idea/observation; l'auteur est parti d'un fait divers pour écrire son roman the author used a news snippet as a starting point for his novel; partir du principe que to work on the assumption that; partir d'une bonne intention or d'un bon sentiment [idée, geste] to be well-meant; (en) partant de là○… on that basis…;

7 ( s'enlever) [tache, saleté] to come out; [émail, peinture] to come off; [odeur] to go; [bouton, écusson, décoration] to come off; j'ai beau frotter, ça ne part pas no matter how hard I rub, it won't come out; la saleté part bien/mal the dirt's coming off nicely/won't come out; l'étiquette est partie the label has come off; faire partir une tache/un graffiti to remove a stain/a piece of graffiti;

8 ( être expédié) [colis, lettre, rapport, candidature] to be sent (off);

9 ( se lancer) quand il est parti on ne l'arrête plus once he starts ou gets going there's no stopping him; partir dans des explications/un monologue to launch into explanations/a monologue; partir dans des digressions to start digressing;

10 ( mourir) euph to go, to pass away euph.

B à partir de loc prép

1 ( dans l'espace) from; à partir d'ici/du feu rouge/du carrefour from here/the traffic lights/the crossroads;

2 ( dans le temps) from; à partir de 16 heures/du 5 février from 4 o'clock/5 February (onwards); à partir de maintenant from now on; à partir du moment où ( sens temporel) as soon as; ( sens conditionnel) as long as; c'est possible à partir du moment où tu résides dans le pays it's possible as long as you are resident in the country; à partir de là, tout a basculé from then on everything changed radically;

3 ( supérieur ou égal) from; à partir de 2 000 euros from 2,000 euros; les enfants ne sont admis qu'à partir de huit ans children under eight are not admitted;

4 ( en utilisant) from; fabriqué à partir de pétrole/d'un alliage made from oil/an alloy;

5 ( en se basant sur) from, on the basis of; faire une étude à partir de statistiques to base a study on statistics; à partir de cet exemple il a démontré que using ou from this example he proved that; à partir de ces chiffres/résultats il est possible de… on the basis of these figures/results it is possible to…; à partir d'un échantillon représentatif from ou on the basis of a representative sample; ⇒ courir, maille, mourir.

[partir] verbe intransitif

1. [s'en aller] to go, to leave

pars, tu vas rater ton train (off you) go, or you'll miss your train

empêche-la de partir stop her (going), don't let her go

je ne vous fais pas partir, j'espère I hope I'm not chasing you away

laisser partir

a. [prisonnier, otage] to set free, to let go, to release

b. [écolier] to let out

c. [employé] to let go

laisse-moi partir let me go

il est parti avec la caisse he ran away ou off with the till

le climat les a fait partir the climate drove them away

tout son argent part en disques all his money goes on records

je ne peux pas partir du bureau avant 17 h 30 I can't leave the office before 5:30

(euphémisme) [mourir] to pass on ou away

2. [se mettre en route] to set off ou out, to start off

pars devant, je te rattrape go ahead, I'll catch up with you

regarde cette circulation, on n'est pas encore partis! (familier) by the look of that traffic, we're not off yet!

le courrier n'est pas encore parti the post hasn't gone yet

partir en avion

a. [personne] to fly (off)

b. [courrier] to go air mail ou by air

partir en bateau to go (off) by boat, to sail

partir en voiture to go (off) by car, to drive off

3. [se rendre] to go, to leave

je pars à ou pour Toulon demain I'm leaving for ou I'm off to Toulon tomorrow

partir à la campagne/montagne/mer to go (off) to the countryside/mountains/seaside

partir vers le sud to go south

4. [aller - pour se livrer à une activité] to go

elle est partie au tennis/à la danse she's gone to play tennis/to her dance class

partir à la chasse/pêche to go shooting/fishing

partir à la recherche de to set off in search of, to go looking for

partir en week-end to go off ou away for the weekend

nous partons en excursion/voyage demain we're setting off on an excursion/a journey tomorrow

tu ne pars pas (en vacances) cet été? aren't you going on holiday (UK) ou vacation (US) this summer?

partir skier/se promener to go skiing/for a walk

sa tête est partie heurter le buffet his head struck against the sideboard

5. [s'engager]

partir dans: partir dans un discours to launch into a speech

partir dans une explication to embark on an explanation

partir sur: partir sur un sujet to start off on a topic

quand elles sont parties sur leur boulot, c'est difficile de les arrêter (familier) once they start on about their job, there's no stopping them

être parti à faire quelque chose (familier) : les voilà partis à refaire toute la maison there they go doing up the entire house

6. [démarrer - machine, moteur, voiture] to start (up) ; [ - avion] to take off, to leave ; [ - train] to leave, to depart ; [ - fusée] to go up ; [ - pétard] to go off ; [ - plante] to take

le coup (de feu) est parti tout seul the gun went off on its own

il m'a insulté et la gifle est partie he insulted me and I just slapped him

excuse-moi, le mot est parti (tout seul) I'm sorry, the word just came out

faire partir

a. [moteur] to start (up)

b. [pétard] to set ou to let off (separable)

c. [fusil] to let off (separable)

d. [plante] to get started

7. [se mettre en mouvement, débuter - coureur, match, concert] to start (off)

être parti pour: on est partis pour avoir des ennuis! we're headed for trouble!

elle est partie pour nous faire la tête toute la soirée she's all set to sulk the whole evening

le match est bien/mal parti pour notre équipe the match has started well/badly for our team

le projet est bien parti the project is off to a good start

je le vois mal parti pour récupérer son titre the way he's going, I just can't see him winning back his title

elle a l'air bien partie pour remporter l'élection she seems well set to win the election

8. [se vendre] to sell

9. [disparaître, s'effacer - inscription] to disappear, to be rubbed off ou out, to be worn off ; [ - tache] to disappear, to go, to come out ; [ - douleur] to go, to disappear ; [ - boutons] to come off ; [ - pellicules, odeur] to go

faire partir

a. [salissure] to get rid of, to remove

b. [odeur] to get rid of, to clear

c. [douleur] to ease

ça ne fera pas partir ton mal de gorge it won't get rid of your sore throat

10. [se défaire, se détacher - attache, bouton] to come off, to go ; [ - maille] to run ; [ - étiquette] to come off

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partir de verbe plus préposition

1. [dans l'espace]

le ferry/marathon part de Brest the ferry sails/the marathon starts from Brest

la rue part de la mairie the street starts at the town hall

la cicatrice part du poignet et va jusqu'au coude the scar goes ou stretches from the wrist to the elbow

c'est le quatrième en partant de la droite/du haut it's the fourth (one) from the right/top

2. [dans le temps]

nous allons faire partir le contrat du 15 janvier we'll make the contract effective (as) from January the 15th

votre congé part de la fin mai your holidays begin at the end of May

3. [dans un raisonnement]

partir du principe que to start from the principle that, to start by assuming that

si l'on part de ce principe, il faudrait ne jamais contester on that basis, one should never protest

4. [provenir de]

tous les problèmes sont partis de là all the problems stemmed from that

ça partait d'un bon sentiment his intentions were good

sa remarque est partie du coeur his comment came ou was (straight) from the heart, it was a heartfelt remark

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à partir de locution prépositionnelle

1. [dans le temps] (as) from

à partir de mardi starting from Tuesday, from Tuesday onwards

à partir de (ce moment-) là, il ne m'a plus adressé la parole from that moment on ou from then on, he never spoke to me again

2. [dans l'espace] (starting) from

le deuxième à partir de la droite the second (one) from the right

3. [numériquement]

imposé à partir de 5 000 euros taxable from 5,000 euros upwards

4. [avec, à base de] from

c'est fait à partir d'huiles végétales it's made from ou with vegetable oils

on ne peut pas tirer de conclusions à partir de si peu de preuves you can't reach any conclusion on the basis of so little evidence

j'ai fait un résumé à partir de ses notes I've made a summary based on his notes

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > partir
17 devolver

v.

1 to give back (retornar) (delivered or paid).

si no queda satisfecho, le devolvemos el dinero (lo alquilado)(producto defectuoso, carta)(cambio) if you're not satisfied, we'll refund you o give you back the money

si ya lo tiene, ¿lo puedo devolver? if he already has it, can I bring it back? (en tienda)

Ella devolvió su afecto She reciprocated his affection.

Le devolví a María su carro I gave María back her car.

2 to return (corresponder) (favor, visita).

nunca me devuelves las llamadas you never call me back

María devolvió el bolso Mary returned the purse.

El programa devuelve errores comunes The program returns common errors.

3 to pass back (pelota).

4 to bring or throw up.

5 to throw up.

tener ganas de devolver to feel like throwing up

6 to vomit, to throw up.

María devolvió la comida que le cayó mal Mary vomited the food that was bad.

7 to be given back to.

Se me devolvió la cartera The wallet was given back to me.

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devolver

Conjugation model [ MOVER], like link=mover mover (pp devuelto,-a)

► verbo transitivo

1 (volver algo a un estado anterior) to put back, return

■ devuelve la lámpara a su sitio put the lamp back in its place

2 (por correo) to send back, return

3 (restituir un dinero) to refund, return

4 (una visita, un cumplido, etc) to return, pay back

■ nos devolvió la visita al martes siguiente he returned the visit the following Tuesday

5 (restaurar) to restore, give back

■ la democracia devolvió las libertades democracy restored freedom

6 familiar (vomitar) to vomit, throw up, bring up

► verbo intransitivo

1 familiar (vomitar) to throw up, be sick

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verb

1) to return, give back

2) refund

3) vomit

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( pp devuelto)
1. VT

1) (=retornar) [+ algo prestado, robado] to give back, return; [+ carta, llamada, pelota, golpe] to return; [+ polizón, refugiado] to return, send back

¿cuándo tienes que devolver esos libros? — when do you have to take back o return those books?

consiguió que le devolvieran las joyas — he managed to get the jewels back

leyó la nota y se la devolvió — she read the note and handed o gave it back to him

si nos devuelve el envase le descontamos 50 céntimos — if you bring back o return the container you'll get a 50-cent discount

devuélvase al remitente — return to sender

le devolvió la bofetada — she slapped him back

devuelve el florero a su sitio — put the vase back in its place

- devolver la pelota a algn

- devolver mal por bien

2) (Com)

a) (=rechazar) [+ producto, mercancía] [en mano] to take back, return; [por correo] to send back, return

devolvió el abrigo a la tienda — he took the coat back to the shop, he returned the coat to the shop

si a su hijo no le gusta lo puede devolver — if your son doesn't like it you can return it o bring it back

si desea devolverlo, usted se hace cargo de los gastos del envío — if you choose to send it back o return it you have to pay the postage

b) (=reembolsar) [+ dinero] [de una compra] to refund, give back; [de un préstamo] to pay back

si no está satisfecho con la compra le devolvemos su dinero — if you are not satisfied with your purchase we will refund your money o give you your money back

¿cuándo me vas a devolver el dinero que te presté? — when are you going to pay me back o give me back the money I lent you?

la máquina me devolvía las monedas — the machine rejected my coins

c) [+ cambio] to give, give back

me tiene que devolver cuatro euros — you have to give me back four euros, you owe me four euros

estoy esperando que me devuelva el cambio — I'm waiting for my change

no devuelve cambio — no change given

d) (Econ) [+ cheque sin fondos] to return

3) (=corresponder) [+ cumplido, favor] to return

¿cuándo me vais a devolver la visita? — when are you going to pay a return visit o to return the visit?

¿cómo podría devolverte este favor? — how can I ever return this favour?

4) (=restituir)

a) [+ salud, vista] to restore, give back

un sueñecito te devolverá la energía — a nap will give you your energy back

b) [a su estado original] to restore

el nuevo tratado ha devuelto la paz a la zona — the new treaty has restored peace to the area

el sonido del teléfono me devolvió a la realidad — the sound of the telephone brought me back to reality

5) liter [+ imagen] to reflect

el espejo nos devolvía una imagen distorsionada — the mirror reflected a distorted image of us

6) (=vomitar) to bring up

2.

VI (=vomitar) to be sick

creo que voy a devolver — I think I'm going to be sick

3.

See:

devolverse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( restituir) < objeto prestado> to return, give back; < dinero> to give back, pay back; < envase> to return, take back; < objeto comprado> to bring/take... back

tengo que devolver los libros a la biblioteca — I have to take the books back to the library

devolver al remitente — return to sender

devuélvelo a su lugar — put it back in its place; (+ me/te/le etc)

me devolvieron los documentos, pero no el dinero — I got my papers back, but not the money

le di diez pesos, me tiene que devolver dos — I gave you ten pesos, you need to give me two back

el teléfono me devolvía las monedas — the telephone kept rejecting my coins

la operación le devolvió la vista — the operation restored his sight

aquel triunfo le devolvió la confianza en sí mismo — that triumph gave him back his self-confidence

b) < preso> to return; < refugiado> to return, send back

c) (Fin) < letra> to return

2) ( corresponder) <visita/favor> to return

3) ( vomitar) to bring up, throw up
2.
devolver vi to be sick

tengo ganas de devolver — I feel sick
3.
devolverse v pron (AmL exc RPl) ( regresar) to go/come/turn back

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( restituir) < objeto prestado> to return, give back; < dinero> to give back, pay back; < envase> to return, take back; < objeto comprado> to bring/take... back

tengo que devolver los libros a la biblioteca — I have to take the books back to the library

devolver al remitente — return to sender

devuélvelo a su lugar — put it back in its place; (+ me/te/le etc)

me devolvieron los documentos, pero no el dinero — I got my papers back, but not the money

le di diez pesos, me tiene que devolver dos — I gave you ten pesos, you need to give me two back

el teléfono me devolvía las monedas — the telephone kept rejecting my coins

la operación le devolvió la vista — the operation restored his sight

aquel triunfo le devolvió la confianza en sí mismo — that triumph gave him back his self-confidence

b) < preso> to return; < refugiado> to return, send back

c) (Fin) < letra> to return

2) ( corresponder) <visita/favor> to return

3) ( vomitar) to bring up, throw up
2.
devolver vi to be sick

tengo ganas de devolver — I feel sick
3.
devolverse v pron (AmL exc RPl) ( regresar) to go/come/turn back

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devolver¹

¹ = return, send back, hand over, refund.

Ex: For example, when documents on hold are returned, their document number are placed in the held-document-available queue.

Ex: It has been estimated that computers 1000 times faster than today's fastest supercomputers will be needed by the late 1980s to process the amount of data sent back by surveillance satellites.

Ex: Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.

Ex: The tax will be refunded but there will be a budgetary shortfall until the refund is received and extra funding will be needed to tide libraries over this period.

* devolver el afecto = return + Posesivo + affection.

* devolver el importe = refund + payment.

* devolver el sentido a la vida = put + meaning + back in + Posesivo + life.

* devolver las esperanzas = a new lease of life.

* devolver la vida = bring + Nombre + back to life.

* devolver un favor = return + a favour.

* devolver un pago = refund + payment.

* no devolverse = be non-refundable.

devolver²

² = puke, throw up.

Ex: The word ' puke' is sometimes considered offensive.

Ex: He fell so hard that it made him throw up and both his legs swelled and went black and blue.

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devolver [ E11 ]

vt

A

1 (restituir) ‹objeto prestado› to return, give back; ‹dinero› to give back; ‹envase› to return, take back

tengo que devolver los libros a la biblioteca I have to take the books back to the library

si le quedara grande la puede devolver if it's too big you can bring/take it back

devolver al remitente return to sender

devuélvelo a su lugar put it back in its place

(+ me/te/le etc): me devolvieron los documentos, pero no el dinero I got my papers back, but not the money

¿me podrías devolver el dinero que te presté? could you give o pay me back the money I lent you?

lo llevé a la tienda y me devolvieron el dinero I took it back to the shop and they gave me my money back o they refunded my money o they gave me a refund

le di diez pesos, me tiene que devolver dos I gave you ten pesos, you need to give me two back

el teléfono me devolvía las monedas the telephone kept rejecting my coins

la operación le devolvió la vista the operation restored his sight o gave him back his sight

el espejo le devolvió una imagen triste ( liter); it was a sad figure that he saw reflected in the mirror ( liter)

aquel triunfo le devolvió la confianza en sí mismo that triumph gave him back his self-confidence

2 ‹preso› to return; ‹refugiado› to return, send back

3 ( Fin) ‹letra› to return

B (corresponder) ‹visita/favor/invitación› to return

algún día podré devolverte este favor I'll return the favor one day, I'll do the same for you one day

ya es hora de que les devolvamos la invitación it's time we had them back o returned their invitation

C (vomitar) to bring up, throw up ( colloq)

■ devolver

vi

to bring up, be sick ( BrE), to throw up ( colloq)

tengo ganas de devolver I feel nauseous o ( BrE) sick, I feel as if I'm going to be sick ( colloq)

■ devolverse

v pron

( AmL exc RPl) (regresar) to go/come/turn back

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devolver ( conjugate devolver) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( restituir) ‹ objeto prestado› to return, give back;

‹ dinero› to give back, pay back;
‹ envase› to return;
‹ objeto comprado› to bring/take … back;
◊ devuélvelo a su lugar put it back in its place;

devolverle algo a algn to return sth to sb;

‹ dinero› to give o pay sth back to sb;
◊ me devolvieron los documentos I got my papers back;

el teléfono me devolvía las monedas the telephone kept rejecting my coins;
la operación le devolvió la vista the operation restored his sight
b) ‹ refugiado› to return, send back

c) (Fin) ‹ letra› to return

2 ( corresponder) ‹visita/favor› to return
3 ( vomitar) to bring up, throw up (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
to bring up;
◊ tengo ganas de devolver I feel sick

devolverse verbo pronominal (AmL exc RPl) ( regresar) to go/come/turn back
devolver
I vtr (un libro, objeto) to give back, return
(dinero) to refund
II vi (vomitar) to vomit, throw up

' devolver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casco
- creces
- pelota
- reanimar
- vómito
- devuelva
English:
borrower
- bring back
- call back
- get back
- give back
- hand back
- hit back
- honesty
- move back
- pass back
- pay back
- reciprocate
- refund
- repay
- restoration
- restore
- return
- send back
- shoot back
- sick
- take back
- throw back
- throw up
- bounce
- bring
- give
- hit
- pay
- puke
- take
- throw

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devolver

♦ vt

1. [restituir] [lo entregado o prestado] [automóvil, dinero, llaves] to give back (a to); [lo alquilado] [automóvil, televisor, videocinta] to take back, to return (a to); [producto defectuoso] to return (a to); [préstamo, crédito] to repay (a to);
si no queda satisfecho, le devolvemos el dinero if you're not satisfied, we'll refund you o give you back the money;

me devolvieron el dinero they gave me a refund, they gave me my money back;

¿qué plazo tienes para devolver los libros? when do you have to take the books back (by)?;

es un regalo para mi sobrino… si ya lo tiene, ¿lo puedo devolver? it's a present for my nephew… if he already has it, can I bring it back?;

precio exacto: esta máquina no devuelve cambio [en letrero] please insert the exact amount: no change given;

el Senado devolvió el proyecto de ley al Congreso con muchas enmiendas the Senate sent the bill back to the Congress with lots of amendments;

me devolvieron la carta por un error en las señas the letter was returned to me because it was not properly addressed

2. [volver a dar] to give back, to restore;

le devolvió la alegría it made him feel happy again;

el triunfo devolvió la confianza al equipo the victory gave the team back its confidence;

este aparato le devuelve la audición en un 70 por ciento this device will give you back 70 percent of your hearing

3. [restablecer, volver a colocar]
devolver algo a to return sth to;

devuelve los discos a su sitio put the disks back (where they belong);

devolvieron a los refugiados a su país de origen they sent the refugees back to their country of origin

4. [corresponder a] [favor, visita] to return;

devolver un agravio a alguien to pay sb back for an insult;

devolver los insultos a alguien to insult sb back;

le devolví el favor que me había hecho I returned the favour he had done me;

me dio un bofetón, pero yo se lo devolví he slapped me, but I slapped him back;

aún no me ha devuelto carta he still hasn't written back to me;

nunca me devuelves las llamadas you never call me back;

habrá que devolverle la invitación we'll have to return the invitation o invite him in return

5. [pelota] to pass back;

Jones devolvió la pelota a su portero Jones passed the ball back to the goalkeeper;

le devolvió la pelota no invitándole a su fiesta she returned the compliment by not inviting him to her party

6. [vomitar] to throw o bring up

♦ vi

to throw up;

tener ganas de devolver to feel like throwing up

♦ See also the pronominal verb devolverse

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devolver

<part devuelto> v/t

1 give back, return;

devuélvase al remitente return to sender

2

:

devolver el cambio give change

3 fig: visita, saludo return

4 fam ( vomitar) throw up fam

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devolver {89} vt

1) : to return, to give back

2) reembolsar: to refund, to pay back

3) : to vomit, to bring up

devolver vi

: to vomit, to throw up

♦ See also the reflexive verb devolverse

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devolver vb

1. (en general) to return / to give back [pt. gave; pp. given]

tengo que devolverte las fotos I must return your photos

¿cuándo me devolverás el compact disc? when are you going to give me my CD back?

2. (a un sitio) to put back [pt. & pp. put]

devuelve los libros a la estantería put the books back on the shelf

3. (a una tienda) to take back [pt. took; pp. taken]

voy a devolver esta camisa a la tienda I'm going to take this shirt back to the shop

4. (dinero) to refund / to give back

me devolvieron el dinero they gave me my money back

5. (vomitar) to bring up [pt. & pp. brought] / to be sick

el niño devolvió la comida the baby brought his food up

creo que voy a devolver I think I'm going to be sick

Spanish-English dictionary > devolver
18 atizar

v.

1 to poke, to stir (fuego).

María atiza las brasas Mary pokes the embers.

2 to stir up (sospechas, discordias).

3 to kindle, to incite, to spur, to provoke.

Sus recuerdos atizaron su pasión Their memories kindled their passion.

4 to smoke dope, to smoke pot.

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atizar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (fuego) to poke; (vela) to snuff

2 figurado (pasiones) to rouse, excite; (rebelión) to stir up

3 (dar - golpe) give, deal

► verbo pronominal atizarse

1 familiar (zamparse - comida) to put away; (- bebida) to knock back

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡atiza! wow!

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verb

1) to poke, stir

2) fan

3) give

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ fuego] to poke, stir; [+ horno] to stoke; [+ vela] to snuff, trim

2) [+ discordia] to stir up; [+ pasión] to fan, rouse

3) * [+ golpe] to give

2.

VI

¡atiza! — * gosh!

3.

See:

atizarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) < fuego> to poke; <pasiones/discordia> to stir up

2) (fam) ( pegar)

le atizó un bofetón/un puñetazo — she slapped/punched him
2.
atizar vi (Méx arg) ( fumar marihuana) to smoke pot o dope (colloq)
3.
atizarse v pron

1) (fam) comida to put away (colloq); cerveza/whisky to knock back (colloq)

2) (Méx arg) ( drogarse) to get stoned o wasted (sl)

* * *

= pack.

Ex. This giant prehistoric sea predator packed the most powerful bite of any fish, living or extinct -- strong enough to shear a shark clean in half.

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* atizar un golpe = deal + a blow.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) < fuego> to poke; <pasiones/discordia> to stir up

2) (fam) ( pegar)

le atizó un bofetón/un puñetazo — she slapped/punched him
2.
atizar vi (Méx arg) ( fumar marihuana) to smoke pot o dope (colloq)
3.
atizarse v pron

1) (fam) comida to put away (colloq); cerveza/whisky to knock back (colloq)

2) (Méx arg) ( drogarse) to get stoned o wasted (sl)

* * *

= pack.

Ex: This giant prehistoric sea predator packed the most powerful bite of any fish, living or extinct -- strong enough to shear a shark clean in half.

* atizar un golpe = deal + a blow.

* * *

atizar [A4 ]

vt

A

1 ‹fuego› to poke

2 ‹pasiones/discordia› to stir up

B

( Esp fam) (dar): le atizó un bofetón en la cara she slapped him in the face

nos atizaron una comida malísima they served us up a terrible meal

■ atizar

vi

( Méx arg) (fumar marihuana) to smoke dope o pot ( colloq)

■ atizarse

v pron

A ( Esp fam) ‹comida› to put away ( colloq), to guzzle (down) ( BrE colloq); ‹cerveza/whisky› to knock back ( colloq), to down ( colloq); ‹refresco› to guzzle

B ( Méx arg) (drogarse) to get stoned o wasted (sl), to get trashed ( AmE sl)

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atizar ( conjugate atizar) verbo transitivo ‹ fuego› to poke
atizar verbo transitivo
1 (el fuego) to poke, stoke
2 (un golpe) to deal: ¡como sigas así, te van a atizar!, if you keep this up, they're going to clobber you!
3 (un sentimiento) to rouse, excite: sus palabras atizaron los sentimientos de ira del público, her words made the audience furious
' atizar' also found in these entries:
English:
poke

* * *

atizar

♦ vt

1. [fuego] to poke, to stir

2. [sospechas, discordias] to stir up;

el asesinato atizó odios ancestrales the murder fanned the flames of o stirred up ancient hatreds

3. Esp [persona]
me atizó bien fuerte [un golpe] he hit me really hard;
[una paliza] he gave me a good hiding;
le atizó una bofetada she slapped him, she gave him a slap;

me atizó una patada en la pierna he kicked me in the leg

♦ See also the pronominal verb atizarse

* * *

atizar

v/t

1 fuego poke

2 pasiones stir up

3

:

le atizó un golpe she hit him

4

:

¡atiza! wow!

* * *

atizar {21} vt

1) : to poke, to stir, to stoke (a fire)

2) : to stir up, to rouse

3) fam : to give, to land (a blow)

* * *

atizar vb

1. (fuego) to poke

atiza la lumbre poke the fire

2. (persona) to beat [pt. beat; pp. beaten]

su padre le atizó his father beat him

atizar un golpe to hit [pt. & pp. hit]

atizar un puñetazo to punch

atizar una bofetada to slap [pt. & pp. slapped]

Spanish-English dictionary > atizar
19 zumbar

v.

1 to buzz (producir ruido) (insect).

Me zumban los oídos My ears buzz.

me zumban los oídos my ears are buzzing

pasar zumbando (figurative) to shoot past

venir zumbando (figurative) to come running

salir zumbando (figurative) to dash off

2 to beat, to thump (informal) (golpear).

3 to whiz, to whir, to hiss, to whirr.

4 to hum.

* * *

zumbar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (abejorro, oídos) to buzz

■ me zumban los oídos my ears are buzzing

► verbo transitivo

1 familiar (pegar) to thrash

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FRASEOLOGÍA

salir zumbando familiar to zoom off

zumbarse de alguien (burlarse) to make fun of somebody, tease somebody

* * *

verb

1) to buzz, hum

2) thrash

* * *

1. VI

1) (=sonar) [insecto] to buzz; [máquina] to hum, whirr; [oídos] to ring, buzz

zumbarle a algn los oídos: me zumban los oídos — my ears are ringing, I have a buzzing in my ears

le estarán zumbando los oídos — his ears must be burning

2)

- salir zumbando

salió zumbando cuando vio a la policía — he shot off as soon as he caught sight of the police *

tengo que salir zumbando para no perder el tren — I must rush so I don't miss the train

3) * (=quedar cerca) to be very close

no está en peligro ahora, pero le zumba — he's not actually in danger now but it's not far away

2. VT

1) (=burlar) to tease

2) (=golpear) to beat, hit

3) LAm * (=tirar) to chuck *

4) ** (=robar) to nick **

5) *** (=copular con) to fuck ***

3.

See:

zumbarse

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

a) insecto to buzz; motor to hum, whirr

pasar zumbando — bala/coche to whizz by

la bala me pasó zumbando — the bullet whizzed past me

hacer zumbar a alguien — (Chi fam) to beat somebody to a pulp (colloq)

hacer zumbar algo — (Chi, Ven fam) <aparato/casa> to wreck; <plata/herencia> to blow (colloq)

zumbarle a alguien los oídos: me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing; le estarán zumbando los oídos... — his ears must be burning... (colloq)

b) (Col fam) ( molestar)

váyanse a zumbar a otro lado — go and bother o pester someone else
2.
zumbar vt

1)

a) (fam) < persona> to give... a good hiding (colloq)

b) (RPl fam) <paliza/bofetada>

le zumbaron una paliza — they beat him up (colloq)

me zumbó una bofetada — she slapped me

c) < pandero> to bang

2) (Ven fam) ( tirar) to chuck (colloq), to throw

* * *

= whirr [whir, -USA], buzz, whiz.

Ex. She whirred right by Bernice Washington, without saying a word.

Ex. The book they were interested in was 'Why Mosquitoes buzz in People's Ears'.

Ex. Scientist say that the mystery object from space that whizzed close by Earth yesterday was quite possibly an alien probe sent from another planet to study Earth.

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* ir zumbando = whiz.

* pasar zumbando = whiz.

* salir zumbando = bolt, make + a bolt for.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

a) insecto to buzz; motor to hum, whirr

pasar zumbando — bala/coche to whizz by

la bala me pasó zumbando — the bullet whizzed past me

hacer zumbar a alguien — (Chi fam) to beat somebody to a pulp (colloq)

hacer zumbar algo — (Chi, Ven fam) <aparato/casa> to wreck; <plata/herencia> to blow (colloq)

zumbarle a alguien los oídos: me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing; le estarán zumbando los oídos... — his ears must be burning... (colloq)

b) (Col fam) ( molestar)

váyanse a zumbar a otro lado — go and bother o pester someone else
2.
zumbar vt

1)

a) (fam) < persona> to give... a good hiding (colloq)

b) (RPl fam) <paliza/bofetada>

le zumbaron una paliza — they beat him up (colloq)

me zumbó una bofetada — she slapped me

c) < pandero> to bang

2) (Ven fam) ( tirar) to chuck (colloq), to throw

* * *

= whirr [whir, -USA], buzz, whiz.

Ex: She whirred right by Bernice Washington, without saying a word.

Ex: The book they were interested in was 'Why Mosquitoes buzz in People's Ears'.

Ex: Scientist say that the mystery object from space that whizzed close by Earth yesterday was quite possibly an alien probe sent from another planet to study Earth.

* ir zumbando = whiz.

* pasar zumbando = whiz.

* salir zumbando = bolt, make + a bolt for.

* * *

zumbar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 «insecto» to buzz; «motor» to hum, whirr

hacer zumbar a algn ( Chi fam); to beat sb to a pulp ( colloq), to give sb a going-over ( colloq)

hacer zumbar algo ( Chi fam); ‹aparato/casa› to wreck;

‹plata/herencia› to blow ( colloq)

los niños hicieron zumbar el tocadiscos the kids wrecked the stereo

zumba que zumba ( fam): le dije que se callara, pero él zumba que zumba I told him to shut up but he just kept droning on o he just kept on and on ( colloq)

zumbarle a algn los oídos: me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing

le estarían zumbando los oídos porque le estábamos poniendo verde his ears must have been burning because we were really tearing him apart ( colloq)

2

( Col fam) (molestar): váyanse a zumbar a otro lado go and bother o pester someone else

B zumbando

ger ( fam): ¡vamos! ¡zumbando! que tengo prisa come on, move it o get a move on, I'm in a hurry ( colloq)

la bala me pasó zumbando the bullet whizzed past me o went whizzing past me

el coche pasó zumbando the car zoomed o shot past

salió zumbando de clase she rushed out of the class

■ zumbar

vt

A

1 ( fam); ‹persona› to give … a good beating o thrashing o hiding ( colloq)

2

( RPl fam) ‹paliza/bofetada› le zumbaron una paliza they gave him a beating o ( colloq) a going-over

me zumbó una bofetada she slapped me

3 ‹pandero› to bang

B ( Ven fam) (tirar) to chuck ( colloq), to throw

* * *

zumbar ( conjugate zumbar) verbo intransitivo [ insecto] to buzz;
[ motor] to hum, whirr;
◊ pasar zumbando [bala/coche] to whizz by;

me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing
verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹ persona› to give … a good hiding (colloq)
2 (Ven fam) ( tirar) to chuck (colloq), to throw
zumbar
I vi (un insecto, una máquina) to buzz, hum
II vtr fam to thrash
' zumbar' also found in these entries:
English:
buzz
- drone
- hum
- ring
- whir
- zoom

* * *

zumbar

♦ vi

1. [producir ruido] [insecto] to buzz;
[máquinas] to whirr, to hum;
me zumban los oídos my ears are buzzing;

le estarán zumbando los oídos de tanto hablar de él his ears must be burning with people talking about him so much

2.
zumbando: pasar zumbando to shoot past;

salir zumbando to dash off;

venir zumbando to come running

♦ vt
Fam [golpear] to beat, to thump
* * *

zumbar

I v/i buzz;

me zumban los oídos my ears are ringing;

pasar zumbando shoot by, flash by;

salir zumbando shoot off; afuera shoot out

II v/t golpe, bofetada give

* * *

zumbar vi

: to buzz, to hum

zumbar vt fam

1) : to hit, to thrash

2) : to make fun of

* * *

zumbar vb

1. (insecto) to buzz

las abejas zumban bees buzz

2. (pegar) to thump

el boxeador zumbó a su contrincante the boxer thumped his opponent

Spanish-English dictionary > zumbar
20 control

m.

1 control (dominio).

bajo control under control

fuera de control out of control

perder el control to lose one's temper (perder la calma)

control de cambios (economics) exchange control

control de la natalidad birth control

2 examination, inspection.

todos los productos pasan un riguroso control all the products are rigorously inspected o examined

(bajo) control médico (under) medical supervision

control antidoping dope o drugs test

control de calidad quality control

control de existencias stock control

control del tráfico aéreo (aviation) air traffic control

3 checkpoint.

control de pasaportes passport control

4 test (exam).

5 control (mando).

el control del encendido/apagado the on/off switch

control remoto remote control

6 check, checking, test.

7 control knob, control, command.

8 restraint.

* * *

control

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) control

2 (comprobación) check

3 (sitio) checkpoint

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bajo el control de under the supervision of

estar bajo control to be under control

estar fuera de control to be out of control

llevar el control to be in control

perder el control to lose control

control a distancia remote control

control de calidad quality control

control de natalidad birth control

control de pasaportes passport control

■ pasaron por el control de pasaportes they went through passport control

control de sí mismo self-control

control policial roadblock

* * *

noun m.

1) control

2) check

* * *

SM

1) (=dominio, vigilancia) control

nunca pierde el control — he never loses control

bajo control — under control

fuera de control — out of control

perder el control — to lose control (of o.s.)

hacerse con el control de algo — to take control o charge of sth

control de o sobre sí mismo — self-control

control armamentista — arms control

control de alquileres — rent control

control de calidad — quality control

control de cambio — exchange control

control de costos — cost control

control de créditos — credit control

control de existencias — stock control

control de la circulación — traffic control

control de la demanda — demand management

control de la natalidad — birth control

control del tráfico — traffic control

control de natalidad — birth control

control de precios — price control

control nuclear — nuclear inspection

control presupuestario — budget control

2) (=inspección) (Jur) inspection, check; (Com, Econ) audit, auditing

3) (=puesto) (tb: control de carretera) roadblock; (tb: control de frontera) frontier checkpoint

montar un control — to set up a roadblock

control de pasaportes — passport inspection

control policial en carretera — police roadblock

4) [de un aparato] control

control del volumen — volume control

control de tonalidad — tone control

control remoto — remote control

5) (=examen) (Educ) test

6) (Med) test

control antidopaje — drugs test, dope test

control antidoping — drug test, dope test

control de alcoholemia — Breathalyser ® test

* * *

masculino

1) ( dominio) control

bajo control — under control

sin control — out of control

perdí el control y le di una bofetada — I lost control (of myself) and slapped him

tener control sobre uno mismo — to have self-control

hacerse con el control de algo — to gain control of something

- control de armamentos

- control de natalidad

- control demográfico

2) ( vigilancia)

lleva el control de los gastos — she keeps a check on the money that is spent

no hay ningún control en esta oficina — there's no one in charge in this office

- control de calidad

- control de existencias

- control de pasaportes

- control de precios

3) (en carretera, rally) checkpoint

4)

a) ( de aparato) control

el control del volumen — the volume control

b) controles masculino plural (Rad)

con Martín en los controles — with studio production by Martín

- control remoto

5)

a) (Educ) test

b) (Med) check-up

•

- control antidoping

* * *

= check, control, grasp, hold, monitoring, regulation, supervision, toll, command, governance, mastery, checkpoint, grip, tracking, span of control, policing, tightening, rule, moderation, vetting.

Ex. Checks on relationships that must be represented can be executed by examining each card in turn and seeking cards which show related terms.

Ex. Control is exercised over which terms are used, but otherwise the terms are ordinary words.

Ex. When an item is in its grasp, it snaps instantly to the next that is suggested by the association of thoughts, in accordance with some intricate web of trails carried by the cells of the brain.

Ex. SLIS will, however, need to retain a firm hold on their traditional market whilst also meeting more specialised competition.

Ex. Automatic monitoring of activity on the computer system (i.e., logging transactions) was regarded as a powerful technique for evaluating user system interaction.

Ex. If administrative regulations, rules, etc., are from jurisdictions in which such regulations, etc., are promulgated by government agencies or agents, enter them under the heading for the agency or agent.

Ex. The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.

Ex. Books are primarily repositories of ideas and information, for this reason most of them are used and a panoply of tolls are necessary in order to locate specific items.

Ex. Businesses are using all of the new communicating technological developments to increase their command over the information they need.

Ex. Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.

Ex. The library has proven to be an imperfect panacea, and the librarian has suffered a definite loss of mastery.

Ex. The article 'The information highway: on ramps, checkpoints, speed bumps and tollbooths' offers a comprehensive snapshot of the current policy and practices regarding the dissemination of government information in electronic form.

Ex. It is therefore often hard to escape the grip of the official phraseology for fear that, in doing so, the meaning of the material will be altered or lost.

Ex. Tracking of personal information attached to electronic text supplied by publishers is a potential violator of user privacy.

Ex. What is needed is for the director to broaden her span of control by eliminating the position of assistant director.

Ex. The article has the title ' Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.

Ex. Previous policies allowed professional interaction but recent tightening has made that more difficult.

Ex. The British in Malaya used education as a divisive factor to prolong their rule, while the Americans in the Philippines adopted a 'Philippines for the Filipinos' policy = Los británicos en Malaya usaron la educación como un factor divisorio para prolongar su dominio, mientras los americanos en las Filipinas adoptaron una política de "Las Filipinas para los filipinos".

Ex. The ETEL system guarantees relevance of the information through moderation by a newspaper editor.

Ex. Criminal record checks have been an accepted form of pre-employment vetting for those with access to children for some years.

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* activar un mecanismo de control = set + control.

* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.

* bajo el control de = under the control of.

* bola para el control del cursor en pantalla = trackball.

* bolsa de control de préstamo = book pocket.

* campaña de control de alcoholemia = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campo de control = control field.

* carácter de control = control character.

* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.

* circunstancias que están fuera de + Posesivo + control = circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* código de control = processing code, control code.

* colección de control = test collection.

* con control atmosférico = atmospherically-controlled.

* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).

* control al azar = spot check.

* control antidopaje = drug testing.

* control antidoping = drug testing.

* control bibliográfico = bibliographic control, bibliographical control.

* control bibliográfico internacional = international bibliographical control.

* Control Bibliográfico Universal (UBC) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).

* control de acceso = access control.

* control de adquisiciones = acquisition control.

* control de armas = arms control.

* control de armas de fuego = gun control.

* control de autoridades = authority control.

* control de calidad = quality assurance (QA), quality control.

* control de carretera = road check, roadside check, roadblock.

* control de circulación = circulation control.

* control de disturbios = riot control.

* control de flujo del líquido = fluid-control.

* control de frontera = border checkpoint, border control.

* control de funcionamiento = benchmark.

* control de la circulación de publicaciones seriadas = serials circulation control.

* control de la natalidad = birth control.

* control del armamento = arms control.

* control de las enfermedades = disease control.

* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.

* control de la temperatura = climatic control.

* control del estrés = stress management.

* control de los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level control.

* control de los presupuestos = budgetary control.

* control del peso = weight control.

* control del poder = hold on power.

* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.

* control de materias = subject control.

* control de multitudes = crowd control.

* control de plagas = pest control.

* control de préstamo = circulation control.

* control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals control.

* control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control, periodicals inventory control.

* control de salida = exit barrier.

* control de seguridad = security checkpoint.

* control de volumen = volume controller, volume control.

* control económico = fiscal control.

* controles de funcionamiento = benchmarking.

* controles de rendimiento = benchmark figures.

* control férreo = iron-fisted grip, iron grip.

* control fronterizo = border control, border checkpoint.

* control mental = mind control.

* control paterno = parental control.

* control presupuestario = budgetary control.

* control remoto = remote control, remote controller.

* control remoto de llavero = key fob.

* control terminológico = terminology control.

* control total = stranglehold.

* dígito de control = check digit.

* dispararse fuera de control = spiral + out of control.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* en control = controlling.

* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.

* estrechar el control = tighten + the grip.

* falta de control = dirty data.

* fichero de control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals file [periodical file], periodical holdings file.

* fuera de control = out-of-control, haywire.

* fuera del control de = beyond the control of.

* fuera de + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* grupo de control = control group.

* hacerse con el control de = take over + control of, take + control of.

* ingeniería de control = control engineering.

* lista de control = checklist [check-list].

* lograr el control = gain + control (over/of).

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mecanismo de control = watchdog.

* medida de control = control measure.

* módulo de control de autoridades = authority control module.

* módulo de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control system, serials control module.

* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* número de control = control number.

* organismo de control = watchdog.

* palabra de control = control word.

* panel de control = control panel.

* perder control = lose + control (of).

* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.

* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.

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

* puesto de control = checkpoint.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* reclamar el control de = make + claim upon.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* servicio centralizado de control de publicaciones seriadas = consolidation service.

* sin control = uncontrolled.

* sistema de control = monitoring system, vetting system.

* sistema de control de la salida = exit control system.

* sistema de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials system, serials control system.

* sobre para el control del préstamo = slip holder pocket.

* someter a control = place under + control.

* sujeto de control = control subject.

* tecla CONTROL = CONTROL key [CTRL key].

* tecla de control del movimiento horizontal = horizontal positioning key.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.

* tener control sobre = have + hold on.

* tomar el control = take + the helm.

* tomar el control de = take + control of.

* torno de control de entrada = turnstile.

* * *

masculino

1) ( dominio) control

bajo control — under control

sin control — out of control

perdí el control y le di una bofetada — I lost control (of myself) and slapped him

tener control sobre uno mismo — to have self-control

hacerse con el control de algo — to gain control of something

- control de armamentos

- control de natalidad

- control demográfico

2) ( vigilancia)

lleva el control de los gastos — she keeps a check on the money that is spent

no hay ningún control en esta oficina — there's no one in charge in this office

- control de calidad

- control de existencias

- control de pasaportes

- control de precios

3) (en carretera, rally) checkpoint

4)

a) ( de aparato) control

el control del volumen — the volume control

b) controles masculino plural (Rad)

con Martín en los controles — with studio production by Martín

- control remoto

5)

a) (Educ) test

b) (Med) check-up

•

- control antidoping

* * *

= check, control, grasp, hold, monitoring, regulation, supervision, toll, command, governance, mastery, checkpoint, grip, tracking, span of control, policing, tightening, rule, moderation, vetting.

Ex: Checks on relationships that must be represented can be executed by examining each card in turn and seeking cards which show related terms.

Ex: Control is exercised over which terms are used, but otherwise the terms are ordinary words.

Ex: When an item is in its grasp, it snaps instantly to the next that is suggested by the association of thoughts, in accordance with some intricate web of trails carried by the cells of the brain.

Ex: SLIS will, however, need to retain a firm hold on their traditional market whilst also meeting more specialised competition.

Ex: Automatic monitoring of activity on the computer system (i.e., logging transactions) was regarded as a powerful technique for evaluating user system interaction.

Ex: If administrative regulations, rules, etc., are from jurisdictions in which such regulations, etc., are promulgated by government agencies or agents, enter them under the heading for the agency or agent.

Ex: The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.

Ex: Books are primarily repositories of ideas and information, for this reason most of them are used and a panoply of tolls are necessary in order to locate specific items.

Ex: Businesses are using all of the new communicating technological developments to increase their command over the information they need.

Ex: Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.

Ex: The library has proven to be an imperfect panacea, and the librarian has suffered a definite loss of mastery.

Ex: The article 'The information highway: on ramps, checkpoints, speed bumps and tollbooths' offers a comprehensive snapshot of the current policy and practices regarding the dissemination of government information in electronic form.

Ex: It is therefore often hard to escape the grip of the official phraseology for fear that, in doing so, the meaning of the material will be altered or lost.

Ex: Tracking of personal information attached to electronic text supplied by publishers is a potential violator of user privacy.

Ex: What is needed is for the director to broaden her span of control by eliminating the position of assistant director.

Ex: The article has the title ' Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.

Ex: Previous policies allowed professional interaction but recent tightening has made that more difficult.

Ex: The British in Malaya used education as a divisive factor to prolong their rule, while the Americans in the Philippines adopted a 'Philippines for the Filipinos' policy = Los británicos en Malaya usaron la educación como un factor divisorio para prolongar su dominio, mientras los americanos en las Filipinas adoptaron una política de "Las Filipinas para los filipinos".

Ex: The ETEL system guarantees relevance of the information through moderation by a newspaper editor.

Ex: Criminal record checks have been an accepted form of pre-employment vetting for those with access to children for some years.

* activar un mecanismo de control = set + control.

* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.

* bajo el control de = under the control of.

* bola para el control del cursor en pantalla = trackball.

* bolsa de control de préstamo = book pocket.

* campaña de control de alcoholemia = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campo de control = control field.

* carácter de control = control character.

* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.

* circunstancias que están fuera de + Posesivo + control = circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* código de control = processing code, control code.

* colección de control = test collection.

* con control atmosférico = atmospherically-controlled.

* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).

* control al azar = spot check.

* control antidopaje = drug testing.

* control antidoping = drug testing.

* control bibliográfico = bibliographic control, bibliographical control.

* control bibliográfico internacional = international bibliographical control.

* Control Bibliográfico Universal (UBC) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).

* control de acceso = access control.

* control de adquisiciones = acquisition control.

* control de armas = arms control.

* control de armas de fuego = gun control.

* control de autoridades = authority control.

* control de calidad = quality assurance (QA), quality control.

* control de carretera = road check, roadside check, roadblock.

* control de circulación = circulation control.

* control de disturbios = riot control.

* control de flujo del líquido = fluid-control.

* control de frontera = border checkpoint, border control.

* control de funcionamiento = benchmark.

* control de la circulación de publicaciones seriadas = serials circulation control.

* control de la natalidad = birth control.

* control del armamento = arms control.

* control de las enfermedades = disease control.

* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.

* control de la temperatura = climatic control.

* control del estrés = stress management.

* control de los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level control.

* control de los presupuestos = budgetary control.

* control del peso = weight control.

* control del poder = hold on power.

* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.

* control de materias = subject control.

* control de multitudes = crowd control.

* control de plagas = pest control.

* control de préstamo = circulation control.

* control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals control.

* control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control, periodicals inventory control.

* control de salida = exit barrier.

* control de seguridad = security checkpoint.

* control de volumen = volume controller, volume control.

* control económico = fiscal control.

* controles de funcionamiento = benchmarking.

* controles de rendimiento = benchmark figures.

* control férreo = iron-fisted grip, iron grip.

* control fronterizo = border control, border checkpoint.

* control mental = mind control.

* control paterno = parental control.

* control presupuestario = budgetary control.

* control remoto = remote control, remote controller.

* control remoto de llavero = key fob.

* control terminológico = terminology control.

* control total = stranglehold.

* dígito de control = check digit.

* dispararse fuera de control = spiral + out of control.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* en control = controlling.

* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.

* estrechar el control = tighten + the grip.

* falta de control = dirty data.

* fichero de control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals file [periodical file], periodical holdings file.

* fuera de control = out-of-control, haywire.

* fuera del control de = beyond the control of.

* fuera de + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* grupo de control = control group.

* hacerse con el control de = take over + control of, take + control of.

* ingeniería de control = control engineering.

* lista de control = checklist [check-list].

* lograr el control = gain + control (over/of).

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mecanismo de control = watchdog.

* medida de control = control measure.

* módulo de control de autoridades = authority control module.

* módulo de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control system, serials control module.

* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* número de control = control number.

* organismo de control = watchdog.

* palabra de control = control word.

* panel de control = control panel.

* perder control = lose + control (of).

* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.

* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.

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

* puesto de control = checkpoint.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* reclamar el control de = make + claim upon.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* servicio centralizado de control de publicaciones seriadas = consolidation service.

* sin control = uncontrolled.

* sistema de control = monitoring system, vetting system.

* sistema de control de la salida = exit control system.

* sistema de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials system, serials control system.

* sobre para el control del préstamo = slip holder pocket.

* someter a control = place under + control.

* sujeto de control = control subject.

* tecla CONTROL = CONTROL key [CTRL key].

* tecla de control del movimiento horizontal = horizontal positioning key.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.

* tener control sobre = have + hold on.

* tomar el control = take + the helm.

* tomar el control de = take + control of.

* torno de control de entrada = turnstile.

* * *

control

masculine

A (dominio) control

la epidemia está bajo control the epidemic is under control

perdió el control del vehículo he lost control of the vehicle

el coche giró sin control the car spun, out of control

perdí el control y le di una bofetada I lost control (of myself) and slapped him

no tiene ningún control sobre sí mismo he has no self-control

se hizo con el control de la compañía he gained control of the company

Compuestos:

● control del pensamiento

thought control

● control presupuestario

budget o budgetary control

B

(vigilancia, fiscalización): lleva el control de los gastos she keeps tabs o a check on the money that is spent

Compuestos:

● control de armamentos

arms control

● control de calidad

quality control o check

● control de créditos

credit control

● control de (la) natalidad

birth control

● control de pasaportes

passport control

● control del tráfico or tránsito

traffic control

● control de sanidad

sanitary control

● control de seguridad

security check

C (en la carretera) checkpoint; (en un rally) checkpoint

D

1 (de un aparato) control

el control del volumen/brillo the volume/brightness control

2 controles mpl ( Rad):

con Martín en los controles with studio production by Martín

Compuesto:

control remoto

remote control

funciona a or por control remoto it works by remote control

E

1 ( Educ) test

2 ( Med) check-up

Compuesto:

control antidopaje or antidoping

dope test, drug test

* * *

control sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) control;
◊ bajo control under control;

sin control out of control;
perdí el control I lost control (of myself);
hacerse con el control de algo to gain control of sth;
lleva el control de los gastos she keeps a check on the money that is spent;
control de (la) natalidad birth control;
control de calidad quality control o check;
control de pasaportes passport control;
control remoto remote control
2 (en carretera, rally) checkpoint
3
a) (Educ) test

b) (Med) check-up;

◊ control antidoping dope test, drug test

control sustantivo masculino
1 (dominio) control: está todo bajo control, everything is under control
2 Educ test
3 (inspección) check
control de calidad, quality control
4 (de Policía, militar) checkpoint, roadblock
5 control remoto, remote control
' control' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- adueñarse
- ajena
- ajeno
- angular
- autocontrol
- contención
- controlar
- controlarse
- cuadro
- descontrol
- descontrolarse
- desenfreno
- disciplina
- dominar
- dominación
- dominarse
- dominio
- dueña
- dueño
- encima
- fraude
- mando
- moderarse
- órbita
- palanca
- papel
- planificación
- potingue
- pública
- público
- regular
- regulación
- reportarse
- reprimirse
- reprivatizar
- resbalar
- retener
- rienda
- señorío
- sofocar
- teleguiada
- teleguiado
- telemando
- tenerse
- torre
- ala
- anticoncepción
- apoderarse
English:
air traffic control
- arms control
- beyond
- birth control
- check
- checkpoint
- control
- equity
- fiendish
- freak out
- gain
- grip
- hand
- hit
- hold
- knob
- over
- override
- panel
- passport control
- pest control
- piece
- quality control
- rein
- remote control
- resume
- roadblock
- rule
- runaway
- self-control
- speed trap
- take over
- tight
- tighten
- tighten up
- time clock
- time-keeping
- traffic control
- unionist
- volume control
- watchdog
- wild
- air
- birth
- boil
- break
- compose
- curb
- discipline
- dual

* * *

control nm

1. [dominio] control;

bajo control under control;

fuera de control out of control;

perder el control [de vehículo] to lose control;
[perder la calma] to lose one's temper;
bebe/fuma sin control he drinks/smokes an enormous amount

Comp
Econ control de cambios exchange control; Econ control de costos o Esp costes cost control; Fin control crediticio credit control; Fin control de crédito credit control; Econ control de gestión management control;
control de (la) natalidad birth control;
Econ control de precios price control
2. [comprobación, verificación] examination, inspection;

todos los productos pasan un riguroso control all the products are rigorously inspected o examined;

(bajo) control médico (under) medical supervision;

él se encarga del control del gasto he is the person in charge of controlling expenditure;

efectúan un control continuo de su tensión his blood pressure is being continuously monitored

Comp
Informát control de acceso access control;
el control de acceso al edificio the system controlling access to the building;

control de alcoholemia breath test, Br Breathalyser® o US Breathalyzer® test;

control antidoping drugs test;

control de armamento arms control;

control de calidad quality control;
Com control de existencias stock control;
control financiero financial control;
Av control de tierra ground control;
control del tráfico aéreo air-traffic control

3. [vigilancia] examination;

un edificio sometido a un fuerte control a building with very heavy security

4. [de policía] checkpoint;
[en rally] checkpoint
Comp
control de pasaportes passport control;
control de velocidad por radar radar speed trap

5. [examen] test, US quiz

6. Dep [del balón] control;

tiene un buen control he's got good control

7. [mando] control;

el control del encendido/apagado the on/off switch

Comp
control remoto remote control;
activar algo por control remoto to activate sth by remote control

8. Rad
en los controles estuvo Sandra the show was produced by Sandra

* * *

control

m

1 control;

perder el control lose control;

tenerlo todo bajo control have everything under control

2 ( inspección) check

* * *

control nm

1) : control

2) : inspection, check

3) : checkpoint, roadblock

* * *

control n

1. (en general) control

perdió el control del coche he lost control of the car

control de pasaportes passport control

2. (examen) check

control de seguridad security check

llevar el control de algo to run something [pt. ran; pp. run]

control de natalidad birth control

control policial police checkpoint

Spanish-English dictionary > control

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