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3 to be true to one's principles
to be true to one's principles (to one's word, to one's promise, to the traditions) быть верным/не изменять своим принципам (своему слову, своему обещанию, традициям)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to be true to one's principles
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true [tru:]1. adjectivea. ( = correct) vrai ; [description, account] fidèle• it is true that... il est vrai que... + indic• is it true that...? est-il vrai que... + indic ?• it's not true that... il n'est pas vrai que... + indic• can it be true that...? est-il possible que... + subj ?• is it true about Vivian? est-ce vrai, ce que l'on dit à propos de Vivian ?• it is true to say that... il est vrai que...• this is particularly true of... cela s'applique particulièrement à...• that's true! c'est vrai !• too true! (inf) ça c'est bien vrai !• to come true [dream] se réaliser• he's got so much money it's not true! (inf) c'est incroyable ce qu'il est riche !b. ( = real) véritable ; [cost] réel• in Turkey you will discover the true meaning of hospitality en Turquie, vous découvrirez le véritable sens de l'hospitalitéc. ( = faithful) fidèle• true to life ( = realistic) réaliste• true to form, he... comme on pouvait s'y attendre, il...2. noun3. compounds* * *[truː] 1.1) ( based on fact) [news, fact, story] vrai; ( from real life) [story] vécuthe same is ou holds true of the new party — il en va de même pour le nouveau parti
that's true — ( when agreeing) c'est juste
too true! — (colloq) je ne vous/te le fais pas dire!
2) (real, genuine) [god, cost, meaning, democracy, American] vrai; [identity, age] véritableit is hard to get the true picture — il est difficile de savoir ce qui se passe vraiment or en réalité
3) (heartfelt, sincere) [feeling, repentance, understanding] sincère4) ( accurate) [copy] conforme; [assessment] correct, justeto be true to life — [film, book] être vrai
5) (faithful, loyal) [servant, knight] fidèle6) Constructionto be out of true — [window, post, frame] ne pas être d'aplomb
7) Music [note, instrument] juste2.••true to form, he... — égal à lui-même, il...
to be/remain true to type — [person] être/rester semblable à lui-même/elle-même etc
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♦ true (1) /tru:/A a.1 vero; effettivo; certo; genuino; schietto; sincero; reale; vero e proprio: a true story, una storia vera, reale; true love, amore vero; a true diamond, un diamante genuino; a true friend, un vero amico; un amico sincero; true affection, affetto sincero; (relig.) the true faith, la vera fede; John is a true scholar, John è un vero studioso; a true indication, un'indicazione certa; The dolphin is a true mammal, il delfino è un mammifero vero e proprio2 fedele; leale: They were true to their leader, erano fedeli al loro capo; to be true to one's word, tener fede alla parola data; essere di parola3 accurato; esatto; preciso; conforme ( all'originale): a true description of peasant life, una descrizione esatta (o veritiera) della vita contadina; to hold true, essere valido; valere; essere corretto; a true copy, una copia conformeB avv.2 in modo preciso; esattamente● (aeron.) true airspeed, velocità effettiva □ (leg., ora solo USA) true bill, incriminazione □ true blue, (agg.) fedele, leale; (sost.) fedelissimo, sostenitore leale; (polit.) conservatore tutto d'un pezzo □ true-born, di razza pura; autentico; vero; genuino: a true-born Englishman, un inglese di razza pura; un vero inglese □ ( di un cavallo, ecc.) true-bred, di pura razza; purosangue (agg.) □ (mat.) true discount, sconto razionale □ true-false test, test ‘vero-falso’; test a due risposte □ true-hearted, leale; sincero; fedele □ true-heartedness, lealtà; sincerità; fedeltà □ (leg.) the true heir, l'erede legittimo □ true-life, reale; realistico; basato sui fatti □ true-lover's knot, nodo d'amore □ (geogr.) true north, il nord geografico □ (econ.) true rent, rendita fondiaria (o ricardiana) □ (telef.) true tone, truetone ( porzione di cover musicale usata come suoneria) □ (fin.) true yield, rendimento reale ( di un titolo) □ true to life, realistico; basato sui fatti; che riproduce fedelmente la realtà □ ( di un ritratto) true to nature, fedele; rispondente alla realtà □ to be true to oneself, non tradire sé stesso; essere coerente □ to be true to type, essere tipico, caratteristico (di q.); essere in carattere □ to be as true as steel, essere fedelissimo; essere d'una lealtà a tutta prova □ to come true, avverarsi: I hope your dreams will come true, spero che i tuoi sogni si avverino □ ( di una cosa, di un sogno, ecc.) to prove true, avverarsi; verificarsi; realizzarsi □ Too true!, verissimo; eccome!; altro che! □ It's only too true, purtroppo è vero □ His words ring true, le sue parole suonano sincere □ True, it would cost more, già (o è vero), costerebbe di più.NOTA D'USO: - true- NOTA D'USO: - true, real o genuine?- true (2) /tru:/n. [u]2 (mecc.) allineamento; centratura● (mecc.) to be in true, essere allineato (o centrato, a posto) □ (mecc.) to be out of true, essere fuori centro; essere fuori posto (o messo male).(to) true /tru:/v. t. -
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tru:1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) verdadero2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) exacto; acertado3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) fiel; leal; de verdad4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) auténtico, real•- trueness- truly
true adj1. verídico / real2. verdaderoto be true ser verdad / ser ciertois it true that you are getting married? ¿es verdad que te casas?tr[trʊː]1 (not false) verdadero,-a, cierto,-a■ it's true es cierto, es verdad2 (genuine, real) auténtico,-a, genuino,-a, real3 (faithful) fiel, leal4 (exact) exacto,-a5 (accurate - aim) acertado,-a1 (truthfully) sinceramente2 (accurately) bien\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be out of true (wall) no estar a plomo 2 (surface) no estar a nivel 3 (wheel) estar descentrado,-ato be true to life ser realistato come true realizarse, hacerse realidad, cumplirsetrue to form como siempre, como era de esperartrue ['tru:] vt, trued ; trueing : aplomar (algo vertical), nivelar (algo horizontal), centrar (una rueda)true adv1) truthfully: lealmente, sinceramente2) accurately: exactamente, certeramente1) loyal: fiel, leal2) : cierto, verdadero, verídicoit's true: es cierto, es la verdada true story: una historia verídica3) genuine: auténtico, genuino♦ truly advadj.• a nivel adj.• a plomo adj.• auténtico, -a adj.• cierto (Verdadero) adj.• fiel adj.• genuino, -a adj.• verdadero, -a adj.
I truːadjective truer, truest1)a) (consistent with fact, reality)to be true — ser* cierto, ser* verdad
to come true — hacerse* realidad
to hold true — ser* válido
true, inflation has fallen, but... — cierto, la inflación ha disminuido, pero...
how true! o too true! — si será cierto!
you never said o spoke a truer word! — tú lo has dicho!
they're so stupid it's not true — (esp BrE) parece mentira que sean tan tontos, son increíblemente tontos
2) (real, actual, genuine) (before n) <purpose/courage> verdadero; < friend> auténtico, de verdad3) ( faithful) fieltrue TO something/somebody — fiel a algo/alguien
to be true to one's word — ser* fiel a or mantener* su (or mi etc) palabra
true to form: true to form, he arrived late como era de esperar, llegó tarde; she was acting true to form, telling everyone what to do — como siempre, estaba dándole órdenes a todo el mundo
4) ( Tech) (pred)to be true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> estar* a plomo; \<\<beam\>\> estar* a nivel; \<\<wheel/axle\>\> estar* alineado or centrado; \<\<instrument\>\> estar* bien calibrado
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[truː]to be out of true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> no estar* a plomo
1. ADJ(compar truer) (superl truest)1) (=not false) [story] real, verídico; [account] verídico; [statement] cierto, verídico; [rumour] cierto, verdaderoit is true that... — es verdad or cierto que...
is it true? — ¿es (eso) verdad?
it can't be true! — ¡no me lo creo!
I'm quite tired, it's true — es verdad or cierto que estoy bastante cansado
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is it true about Harry? — ¿es verdad or cierto lo de Harry?•
true, but... — cierto, pero...•
true or false? — ¿verdadero o falso?•
the reverse is true — ocurre lo contrario•
it is true to say that... — puede afirmarse que...•
it's truer than you know — es más verdad de lo que te imaginas•
that's true — es cierto, es verdad•
too true — eso es totalmente ciertogood 1., 1), ring II, 3., 4)it is only too true that... — es lamentablemente or desgraciadamente cierto que...
2) (=genuine) [gentleman, romantic, genius] verdadero, auténtico; [friend, courage, happiness] verdadero, de verdad, auténticoher true love — † (=sweetheart) su gran amor m
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then he was able to demonstrate his true worth — entonces pudo demostrar lo que valía realmente or su verdadera valía3) (=real, actual) [feelings, motives, meaning] verdadero; [value, cost] verdadero, realin the true sense (of the word) — en el sentido estricto (de la palabra), propiamente dicho
4) (Rel) verdadero5) (=relevant, applicable) cierto•
to be true for sb/sth — ser cierto en el caso de algn/algothis is particularly true for single women — esto es cierto particularmente en el caso de las mujeres solteras
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to hold true (for sb/sth) — ser válido (para algn/algo)•
this is true of any new business venture — este es el caso con cualquier empresa nueva6) frm (=faithful)to be true to sb/sth — ser fiel a algn/algo
to be true to o.s. — ser fiel a sí mismo
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true to form — como es/era de esperar•
to be true to one's promise or word — ser fiel a su palabra or promesa, cumplir con su palabra or promesa•
true to type — como es/era de esperar7) (=accurate)•
his aim was true — dio en el blanco•
the portrait was a true likeness of her grandmother — el cuadro era un fiel retrato de su abuela8) (=straight) derecho9) (Mus) afinado2.Nto be out of true: the doorframe is out of true — el marco de la puerta no cae a plomo
3.ADVto breed true — (Bio) reproducirse conforme con la raza
4.CPDtrue colours, true colors (US) NPL —
colour 1., 6)to show one's true colours, show o.s. in one's true colours — mostrarse tal y como se es en realidad
true north N — (Geog) norte m geográfico
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I [truː]adjective truer, truest1)a) (consistent with fact, reality)to be true — ser* cierto, ser* verdad
to come true — hacerse* realidad
to hold true — ser* válido
true, inflation has fallen, but... — cierto, la inflación ha disminuido, pero...
how true! o too true! — si será cierto!
you never said o spoke a truer word! — tú lo has dicho!
they're so stupid it's not true — (esp BrE) parece mentira que sean tan tontos, son increíblemente tontos
2) (real, actual, genuine) (before n) <purpose/courage> verdadero; < friend> auténtico, de verdad3) ( faithful) fieltrue TO something/somebody — fiel a algo/alguien
to be true to one's word — ser* fiel a or mantener* su (or mi etc) palabra
true to form: true to form, he arrived late como era de esperar, llegó tarde; she was acting true to form, telling everyone what to do — como siempre, estaba dándole órdenes a todo el mundo
4) ( Tech) (pred)to be true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> estar* a plomo; \<\<beam\>\> estar* a nivel; \<\<wheel/axle\>\> estar* alineado or centrado; \<\<instrument\>\> estar* bien calibrado
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to be out of true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> no estar* a plomo
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1. adjective,1) (in accordance with fact) wahr; wahrheitsgetreu [Bericht, Beschreibung][only] too true — nur zu wahr
that is too good to be true — das ist zu schön, um wahr zu sein
[that's] true [enough] — [das] stimmt
come true — [Traum, Wunsch:] Wirklichkeit werden, wahr werden; [Befürchtung, Prophezeihung:] sich bewahrheiten
4) (accurately conforming) getreu [Wiedergabe]be true to something — einer Sache (Dat.) genau entsprechen
5) (loyal) treutrue to one's word or promise — getreu seinem Versprechen
6) (in correct position) gerade [Pfosten]2. noun3. adverbout of [the] true — schief [Mauer, Pfosten, Räder]
1) (truthfully) aufrichtig [lieben]tell me true — sag mir die Wahrheit
2) (accurately) gerade; genau [zielen]* * *[tru:]1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) wahr2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) zutreffend4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) echt•- academic.ru/76853/trueness">trueness- truly* * *[tru:]n COMPUT WAHR* * *[truː]1. adj1) (= not false) story, news, rumour, statement wahrto come true (dream, wishes) — Wirklichkeit werden, wahr werden; (prophecy) sich verwirklichen; (fears) sich bewahrheiten
it is true that... — es stimmt, dass..., es ist wahr or richtig, dass...
that's true — das stimmt, das ist wahr
can it be true (that he didn't know)? — kann es stimmen or sein(, dass er das nicht wusste)?
it is true to say that... — es ist richtig, dass...
too true! — (das ist nur) zu wahr!, wie wahr!
it is only too true that... — es ist nur allzu wahr, dass...
that's wrong! – true, but... — das ist falsch! – stimmt or richtig, aber...
is it true about Harry? — stimmt es, was man über Harry sagt?
the reverse is true — ganz im Gegenteil
the reverse is true for... — für... trifft das Gegenteil zu
he's got so much money it's not true! (inf) — es ist unfassbar, wie viel Geld er hat!
2) (= accurate) description, report, account wahrheitsgetreu; likeness (lebens)getreu; copy getreu; aim genauthe true meaning of — die wahre Bedeutung (+gen)
in the true sense (of the word) — im wahren Sinne (des Wortes)
3) (= real, genuine) feeling, friendship, friend, Christian, heir, opinion wahr, echt; reason wirklich; leather, antique echtin a true spirit of friendship/love — im wahren Geist der Freundschaft/Liebe
what is the true situation? —
in true life the one true God the True Cross (Rel) — im wirklichen Leben der einzige wahre Gott das wahre Kreuz
4) (= faithful) friend, follower treuto be true to sb — jdm treu sein/bleiben
to be true to one's word/promise — (treu) zu seinem Wort/Versprechen stehen, seinem Wort treu bleiben
to be true to oneself —
to thine own self be true (liter) — bleibe dir selbst treu
true to life — lebensnah; (Art) lebensecht
the horse ran true to form — das Pferd lief erwartungsgemäß
true to type — erwartungsgemäß; (Bot) artgetreu
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to be true for sb/sth — für jdn/etw wahr seinto be true of sb/sth — auf jdn/etw zutreffen
2. nout of true (upright, beam, wheels) — schief; join verschoben
3. advaim genau; sing richtigto breed true —
he speaks true (old) they speak truer than they know (old) — er spricht die Wahrheit sie kommen der Wahrheit näher, als ihnen bewusst ist
See:→ ring* * *true [truː]1. wahr, wahrheitsgetreu (Geschichte etc):2. echt, wahr (Christ etc):true love wahre Liebe;true stress TECH wahre spezifische Belastung;true value Ist-Wert m;(it is) true zwar, allerdings, freilich, zugegeben;is it true that …? stimmt es, dass …?;3. (ge)treu (to dat):true to one’s contracts vertragstreu;true to one’s principles( word) seinen Grundsätzen (seinem Wort) getreu;stay true one’s principles seinen Grundsätzen treu bleibentrue to life lebenswahr, -echt, aus dem Leben gegriffen;true to nature naturgetreu;true to pattern modellgetreu;true to size TECH maßgerecht, -haltig;5. genau, richtig (Gewicht etc)6. wahr, rechtmäßig, legitim (Erbe etc)7. zuverlässig (Zeichen etc)9. GEOG, SCHIFF, PHYS rechtweisend:true declination Ortsmissweisung f;10. MUS richtig gestimmt, rein11. BIOL reinrassigB adv1. wahrheitsgemäß:speak true die Wahrheit sagen2. (ge)treu (to dat)3. genau:C s1. the true das Wahrea) schief,b) TECH unrunda) ein Lager ausrichten,c) ein Rad zentrieren* * *1. adjective,1) (in accordance with fact) wahr; wahrheitsgetreu [Bericht, Beschreibung]is it true that...? — stimmt es, dass...?
[only] too true — nur zu wahr
that is too good to be true — das ist zu schön, um wahr zu sein
[that's] true [enough] — [das] stimmt
come true — [Traum, Wunsch:] Wirklichkeit werden, wahr werden; [Befürchtung, Prophezeihung:] sich bewahrheiten
2) richtig [Vorteil, Einschätzung]; (rightly so called) eigentlich3) (not sham) wahr; echt, wahr [Freund, Freundschaft, Christ]4) (accurately conforming) getreu [Wiedergabe]be true to something — einer Sache (Dat.) genau entsprechen
5) (loyal) treutrue to one's word or promise — getreu seinem Versprechen
6) (in correct position) gerade [Pfosten]2. noun3. adverbout of [the] true — schief [Mauer, Pfosten, Räder]
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1) inv( not false) wahr;to be \true for sb/ sth für jdn/etw wahr sein;to be \true of sb/ sth auf jdn/etw zutreffen, für jdn/etw gelten;it is \true [to say] that... es stimmt [o ist richtig], dass...;partly \true teilweise wahr;to hold \true [for sb/sth] [auf jdn/etw] zutreffen;to ring \true glaubhaft klingento be a \true likeness of sb (dated) ein genaues Ebenbild von jdm seinthe \true faith der wahre Glaube;\true grit echter Mumm ( fam)\true heir rechtmäßiger Erbe;\true identity wahre Identität;\true love wahre Liebe;4) ( loyal) treu;to be \true to one's word zu seinem Wort stehen;to be \true to oneself sich dat selbst treu bleibenin \true Hollywood style in echter Hollywoodmanier;in the \true sense of a word im wahrsten Sinne des Wortesnone of the drawers were \true keine der Schubladen war genau eingepasstPHRASES:sb's \true colours jds wahres Gesicht;\true to form;type wie zu erwarten;to come \true wahr werden;2) ( straight) gerade3) ( exactly) genau;to aim \true genau zielentell me \true - do you really love me? sag mir die Wahrheit - liebst du mich wirklich? nto be out of \true schief sein;the frame must be out of \true der Rahmen muss verzogen sein -
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[truː]1) (not fiction: story) vero (-a), (accurate, correct: statement, description) preciso (-a), esatto (-a), accurato (-a), (portrait, likeness) fedelethe same holds true of or for... — lo stesso vale per...
true, but... — sì, ma...
2) (real, genuine: emotion, interest) sincero (-a), vero (-a)3) (wall, beam) a piombo, (wheel) centrato (-a)4) (faithful: friend) fedeleto be true to sb/sth — essere fedele a qn/qc
2. nto be out of true — (wall, beam) non essere a piombo, (wheel) non essere centrato (-a)
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tru:1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) sann, riktig2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) riktig, tro3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) trofast4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) ekte, egentlig•- trueness- trulypålitelig--------rett--------riktig--------sannIsubst. \/truː\/( teknikk) nøyaktighet, nøyaktig tilpasningout of true unøyaktig innstilt, unøyaktig tilpasset skjev, skakk ute av planIIverb \/truː\/1) ( teknikk) avpasse, tilpasse, innstille, justere2) rette inn, rette oppIIIadj. \/truː\/1) sann, sannferdig, i overensstemmelse med sannheten2) riktig, nøyaktig, eksakt, tro3) ( biologi) egentlig, ekte4) ekte5) virkelig, oppriktig, sann, faktisk6) ( ofte nedsettende) veritabel, ordentlig, sann7) trofast, lojal8) tilbørlig, rettmessig9) ( spesielt teknikk) rett, jevn, plan10) ( spesielt teknikk) nøyaktig tilpasset, riktig justert13) ( gammeldags) hederlig, ærlig, redeligcome true eller prove true bli til virkelighet, slå til, gå i oppfyllelsefind a true bill (amer., jus) anse en tiltale for å være berettigetgood men and true (om ansette\/respektable menn) gode mennhold true of gjelde forhow true! eller quite true! aldeles korrekt!, det er så sant som det er sagt!make true sanne, bekreftesing on true pitch synge rentthat's true! det stemmer!(it is) true ( innrømmende) ganske riktig, riktig nok, visselig, sant nok, veltrue as steel tro som gulltrue copy (certified) rett kopi bekreftestrue north sant nordtrue of holde stikk når det gjelder, være tilfelle fortrue story sann historietrue to facts i overensstemmelse med faktabe true to form\/type eller run true to form\/type være karakteristisk, være normaltrue to life virkelighetstrotrue to nature naturtrotrue to oneself tro mot sin overbevisning karakterfastbe true to one's word\/promise holde sitt løfte, stå ved sitt ordtrue to seed ( botanikk) frøektebe true to someone\/something være noe(n) tro, være trofast mot noe(n)true to the letter bokstavtrotrue to time til avtalt tid, til fastsatt tidtrue to type raseren ( overført) ikke fornekte seg• take him to the pub, and he is true to typeta ham med på puben, og han fornekter seg ikkeIVadv. \/truː\/1) sant, oppriktig2) presist, eksakt, nøyaktig3) riktig• aim true4) raseren, av ren rasebreed true ( biologi) være i fast kulturspeak\/tell true (amer.) si sannheten, snakke sant -
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[tru:]1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) resničen2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) pravi3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) resničen4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) pravi•- trueness- truly* * *I [tru:]1.adjectiveresničnen; pravi, pravičen; pristen; veren (prepis itd.); zvest, lojalen, vdan, zanesljiv; ohs pošten, iskren, resnicoljuben, stanoviten, vesten; točen, predpisen (teža, čas itd.); pravilen; juridically zakonit; raven, gladek (zemljišče, tla); technical točen, pravilen (položaj); uravnotežen; biology čiste rasetrue copy — veren, točen prepistrue friend — pravi, zvest prijateljtrue to oneself — zvest, dosleden sam sehitrue to life ve — ren, realno prikazanis it true that...? — je res, da...'?(it is) true — res (je), resnično, zares, resda, seveda, vsekakortrue he is an artist — res (vsekakor, resnično) on je umetnikto come true — uresničiti se, potrditi se, izpolniti se (sanje, želja)to prove (to be) true — izkazati se za resnično, za pravo;2.adverbresnično; zaresto shoot true — točno streljati; zadeti;3.noun the true — (kar je) resnično (pravilno, točno)in true — pravilno, točnoout of true — nepravilno, napačno, netočnoII [tru:]transitive verbtechnical dobro (točno, pravilno) izvesti, uravnati, naravnati; centrirati (kolo itd.) -
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I[tru:] a իսկական, ճշմարիտ. true friendship/ love իսկական ընկերություն, ճշմարիտ սեր. true event/account իրական իրադարձություն/պատմություն. true state of affairs իրական իրավիճակ. (ճիշտ) It is not true ճիշտ չէ. come true իրականանալ. a true scholar իսկական գիտ նական. true value իրական արժեքը. a true likeness լրիվ նմանություն. true to life ճշմարտացի. (կյանքի ճշմարտություն) hold true ճշմարիտ լինել (հավատարիմ). true to one’s word/oath իր խոսքին/երդմանը հա վատարիմ. (օրինական) true copy հաստատված պատճեն. true fact ճշմարիտ փաստ. (ճիշտ, ճշգրիտ) The wall is not true Պատը ծուռ է. His aim was true Նա ճիշտ նշան բռնեց. This note is true երժշ. Նոտան ճիշտ է վերցվածII[tru:] adv ճշտորեն, իսկությամբ. ստույգ. ճշմարտորեն. His words ring true Նրա բառերը ճշմարտացի են հնչում -
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true [tru:]∎ it's a true story c'est une histoire vraie;∎ the film is based on a true story le film est tiré d'une histoire vraie ou d'une histoire vécue;∎ the true adventures of a Second World War spy les aventures véridiques d'un espion pendant la Deuxième Guerre mondiale;∎ is it true that they were lovers? c'est vrai qu'ils étaient amants?;∎ is it true about Michael? c'est vrai ce qu'on dit à propos de Michael?;∎ it is not true that he has disappeared ce n'est pas vrai qu'il a disparu;∎ I can't believe it's true je n'arrive pas à le croire;∎ if it were true that she was innocent si elle était vraiment innocente;∎ can it be true? est-ce possible?;∎ he's a complete idiot - (that's) true, but he's very lovable il est complètement idiot - ça c'est vrai, mais il est très sympathique;∎ the same is or holds true for many people il en va de même pour ou c'est vrai pour beaucoup de gens;∎ too true! c'est vrai ce que vous dites!, ah oui alors!;∎ familiar he's so stingy, it's not true! ce n'est pas possible d'être aussi radin!(b) (precise, exact → measurement) exact, juste; Music (→ note, voice) juste; (→ copy) conforme; Building industry (wall) vertical, d'aplomb; (beam) droit;∎ I certify that this is a true copy of the diploma je certifie que ceci est une copie conforme du diplôme;∎ he's not a genius in the true sense of the word ce n'est pas un génie au vrai sens du terme;∎ also figurative his aim is true il vise juste(c) (genuine → friendship, feelings) vrai, véritable, authentique; (→ friend, love) vrai, véritable; (real, actual → nature, motive) réel, véritable;∎ she was a true democrat c'était une démocrate dans l'âme;∎ he's a true Irishman (conforms to stereotype) il est bien irlandais; (by birth) c'est un Irlandais, un vrai;∎ a story of true love l'histoire d'un grand amour;∎ to find true love trouver le grand amour;∎ to get a true idea of the situation se faire une idée juste de la situation;∎ it's not a true amphibian ce n'est pas vraiment un amphibien;∎ spoken like a true soldier! voilà qui est bien dit!∎ a true likeness une ressemblance parfaite;∎ to be true to sb être fidèle à ou loyal envers qn;∎ to be true to oneself être fidèle à soi-même;∎ to be true to one's ideals/principles être fidèle à ses idéaux/principes;∎ she was true to her word elle a tenu parole;∎ true to life (story, situation) qui correspond bien à la réalité;∎ the painting is very true to life le tableau est très ressemblant;∎ to be or to run true to type être typique;∎ she was an accountant, and true to type she… elle était comptable, et bien entendu elle…;∎ true to form, he arrived half an hour late fidèle à son habitude ou comme à son habitude, il est arrivé avec une demi-heure de retard;∎ the horse hasn't been running true to form lately ces derniers temps, le cheval n'a pas couru comme à son habitude ou comme on pouvait s'y attendre2 adverb(a) (aim, shoot, sing) juste;∎ Biology to breed true se reproduire dans la conformité de l'espèce;∎ it doesn't ring true cela sonne faux∎ tell me true dites-moi la vérité;∎ love me true aime-moi fidèlementaligner, ajuster►► Finance true discount escompte m en dedans;Accountancy true and fair view (of accounts) image f fidèle;true north vrai nord m, nord m géographique;Marketing true sample échantillon m représentatifaligner, ajuster -
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word [wɜ:d]mot ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) parole ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d) nouvelles ⇒ 1 (c) message ⇒ 1 (c) promesse ⇒ 1 (d) conseil ⇒ 1 (e) bruit ⇒ 1 (f) ordre ⇒ 1 (g) rédiger ⇒ 2 (a)1 noun∎ the words of a song les paroles d'une chanson;∎ ironic (what) fine words! quelles belles paroles!;∎ what is the Russian word for "head"?, what is the word for "head" in Russian? comment dit-on "head" en russe?;∎ the Japanese don't have a word for it les Japonais n'ont pas de mot pour dire cela;∎ she can't put her ideas/her feelings into words elle ne trouve pas les mots pour exprimer ses idées/ce qu'elle ressent;∎ I can't find (the) words to tell you how glad I am! je ne saurais vous dire à quel point je suis content!;∎ there are no words to describe or words cannot describe how I feel aucun mot ne peut décrire ce que je ressens;∎ they left without (saying) a word ils sont partis sans (dire) un mot;∎ with these words they left sur ces mots ou là-dessus, ils sont partis;∎ lazy isn't the word for it! paresseux, c'est peu dire!;∎ idle would be a better word oisif serait plus juste;∎ figurative he doesn't know the meaning of the word "generosity" il ne sait pas ce que veut dire le mot "générosité";∎ he's mad, there's no other word for it il est fou, il n'y a pas d'autre mot;∎ there's a word for people like you, it's "thief" les gens dans ton genre, on les appelle des voleurs;∎ I didn't understand a word of the lecture je n'ai pas compris un mot de la conférence;∎ he doesn't know a word of German il ne sait pas un mot d'allemand;∎ I don't believe a word of it! je n'en crois pas un mot!;∎ that's my last or my final word on the matter c'est mon dernier mot (sur la question);∎ those were his dying words ce sont les dernières paroles qu'il a prononcées avant de mourir;∎ she said a few words of welcome elle a dit quelques mots de bienvenue;∎ I gave him a few words of advice je lui ai donné quelques conseils;∎ I gave him a few words of encouragement je lui ai dit quelques mots d'encouragement;∎ can I give you a word of warning/of advice? puis-je vous mettre en garde/vous conseiller?;∎ he didn't say a word il n'a rien dit, il n'a pas dit un mot;∎ I can't get a word out of her je ne peux pas en tirer un mot;∎ and now a word from our sponsors et maintenant, voici un message publicitaire de nos sponsors;∎ I'm a woman of few words je ne suis pas quelqu'un qui fait de grands discours;∎ he's a man of few words c'est un homme peu loquace, c'est quelqu'un qui n'aime pas beaucoup parler;∎ in the words of Shelley comme l'a dit Shelley;∎ in the words of his boss, he's a layabout à en croire son patron ou d'après (ce que dit) son patron, c'est un fainéant;∎ tell me in your own words dites-le moi à votre façon ou avec vos propres mots;∎ he told me in so many words that I was a liar il m'a dit carrément ou sans mâcher ses mots que j'étais un menteur;∎ she didn't say it in so many words but her meaning was quite clear elle n'a pas dit exactement cela, mais c'était sous-entendu;∎ a six-hundred-word article un article de six cents mots;∎ by or through word of mouth oralement;∎ the news spread by word of mouth la nouvelle se répandit de bouche à oreille;∎ too beautiful for words d'une beauté extraordinaire;∎ too stupid for words vraiment trop bête;∎ from the word go dès le départ;∎ (upon) my word! ma parole!, oh la la!;∎ not a word! pas un mot!, bouche cousue!;∎ don't put words into my mouth ne me faites pas dire ce que je n'ai pas dit;∎ he took the words out of my mouth il a dit exactement ce que j'allais dire;∎ words fail me! j'en perds la parole!, je suis stupéfait!;∎ he never has a good word to say about anyone personne ne trouve jamais grâce à ses yeux;∎ to put in a (good) word for sb glisser un mot en faveur de qn;∎ to have the last word avoir le dernier mot;∎ British it's the last word in comfort c'est ce qui se fait de mieux en matière de confort;∎ British it's the last word in luxury c'est ce qu'on fait de plus luxueux∎ to have a word with sb about sth toucher un mot ou deux mots à qn au sujet de qch;∎ can I have a word with you about the meeting? est-ce que je peux vous dire deux mots à propos de la réunion?;∎ can I have a word? je voudrais vous parler un instant∎ the word got out that there had been a coup la nouvelle d'un coup d'État a circulé;∎ word came from Tokyo that the strike was over la nouvelle arriva de Tokyo que la grève était terminée;∎ she brought them word of Tom elle leur a apporté des nouvelles de Tom;∎ have you had any word from him? avez-vous eu de ses nouvelles?;∎ we have had no word from him nous sommes sans nouvelles de lui;∎ she left word for us to follow elle nous a laissé un message pour dire que nous devions la suivre;∎ to spread the word (proselytize) annoncer la bonne parole;∎ spread the word that Mick's back in town faites passer la nouvelle ou faites dire que Mick est de retour en ville;∎ he sent word to say he had arrived safely il a envoyé un mot pour dire qu'il était bien arrivé∎ he gave his word that we wouldn't be harmed il a donné sa parole qu'il ne nous ferait aucun mal;∎ I give you my word on it je vous en donne ma parole;∎ she gave her solemn word elle a juré ou elle a promis solennellement;∎ to break one's word manquer à sa parole;∎ to go back on one's word revenir sur sa parole;∎ we held or we kept her to her word nous l'avons obligée à tenir sa parole;∎ to keep one's word tenir parole, tenir (sa) promesse;∎ he was as good as his word il a tenu parole;∎ she's a woman of her word c'est une femme de parole;∎ I'm a man of my word je suis un homme de parole;∎ word of honour! parole d'honneur!;∎ we only have his word for it il n'y a que lui qui le dit, personne ne peut prouver le contraire;∎ you can take my word for it vous pouvez me croire sur parole;∎ we'll have to take your word for it nous sommes bien obligés de vous croire;∎ take my word (for it), it's a bargain! croyez-moi, c'est une affaire!;∎ I took her at her word je l'ai prise au mot;∎ it's your word against mine c'est votre parole contre la mienne;∎ my word is my bond je n'ai qu'une parole, je tiens toujours parole∎ a word to travellers, watch your luggage! un petit conseil aux voyageurs, surveillez vos bagages!;∎ a quick word in your ear je vous glisse un mot à l'oreille;∎ a word to the wise à bon entendeur, salut∎ (the) word went round that he was dying le bruit a couru qu'il était sur le point de mourir∎ he gave the word to march il a donné l'ordre ou le signal de se mettre en marche;∎ his word is law c'est lui qui fait la loi;∎ just give or say the word and we'll be off vous n'avez qu'à donner le signal et nous partons∎ the word now is "democracy" le mot d'ordre maintenant, c'est "démocratie"∎ they worded the petition carefully ils ont choisi les termes de la pétition avec le plus grand soin;∎ we sent a strongly worded protest nous avons envoyé une lettre de protestation bien sentie∎ Religion the Word le Verbe;∎ the Word of God la parole de Dieu∎ to have words se disputer□, avoir des mots;∎ they had words about her drinking ils se sont disputés sur le fait qu'elle boit□en un motautrement dit, en d'autres termes►► word association association f d'idées par les mots;Linguistics word class classe f de mots;Computing word count nombre m des mots;∎ to do a word count compter les mots;word count facility fonction f de comptage de mots;word game = jeu de lettres;word group groupe m de mots, membre m de phrase;word order ordre m des mots;word picture description f imagée ou pittoresque; (of person) portrait m en prose;word processing traitement m de texte;word processor logiciel m de traitement de texte;Typography word split coupure f de mot;Computing word wrap retour m à la ligne automatique -
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1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) palabra2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) palabra3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) noticia4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) palabra
2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) expresar- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word
word n palabrawhat's does this word mean? ¿qué significa esta palabra?he promised, he gave me his word me lo prometió, me dio su palabraI'll have a word with him about it hablaré con él / se lo comentarétr[wɜːd]1 (gen) palabrahe didn't say a word no dijo ni pío, no dijo ni una palabradon't breathe a word of this no digas nada de esto, ni palabra de esto2 (message, news) noticiaword came that... llegó noticia (de) que...3 (promise) palabra4 (command) orden nombre femenino5 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL palabra, vocablo, voz nombre femenino2 the Word SMALLRELIGION/SMALL el Verbo1 (discussion, talk) palabras nombre femenino plural1 expresar, formular, redactar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfrom the word go desde el principioin a word en una palabrain other words o sea, es decir, en otras palabrasmark my words fíjate en lo que te digonot in so many words no exactamente, no directamente, no con esas palabrasnot to have a good word to say for somebody/something no decir absolutamente nada en favor de alguien/algoto be as good as one's word cumplir su palabrato be the last word in something ser el último grito en algoto break/go back on one's word faltar a la palabrato get a word in edgeways meter bazato have a word with somebody hablar con alguiento have somebody's word for it that... tener la palabra de alguien que...to have the last word decir la última palabrato have words with somebody discutir con alguien, tener unas palabras con alguiento keep one's word cumplir su palabranot to mince one's words no tener pelos en la lenguato put in/say a good word for somebody (intercede) interceder por alguien 2 (recommend) recomendar a alguiento put something into words expresar algo con palabrasto put words in somebody's mouth poner palabras en boca de alguiento take somebody at their word cogerle la palabra a alguien/algoto take somebody's word for it aceptar lo que alguien le dice, creer a alguien, confiar en la palabra de alguiento take the words out of somebody's mouth quitarle la palabra de la boca a alguientoo... for words de lo más... que hay, indescriptiblemente...upon my word! ¡caramba!without a word sin decir palabra, sin chistarword for word palabra por palabrawords fail me no sé qué decir, no tengo palabrasa word of advice un consejoa word of warning una advertenciaword of honour palabra de honorword processing procesamiento de textos, tratamiento de textosword processor procesador nombre masculino de textosword ['wərd] vt: expresar, formular, redactarword n1) : palabra f, vocablo m, voz fword for word: palabra por palabrain one's own words: en sus propias palabraswords fail me: me quedo sin habla2) remark: palabra fby word of mouth: de palabrato have a word with: hablar (dos palabras) con3) command: orden fto give the word: dar la ordenjust say the word: no tienes que decirlo4) message, news: noticias fplis there any word from her?: ¿hay noticias de ella?to send word: mandar un recado5) promise: palabra fto keep one's word: cumplir uno su palabra6) words nplquarrel: palabra f, riña fto have words with: tener unas palabras con, reñir con7) words npltext: letra f (de una canción, etc.)v.• expresar v.• redactar v.n.• dicción s.f.• noticias s.f.pl.• orden s.m.• palabra s.f.• palabras mayores s.m.• verbo s.m.• vocablo s.m.• voz s.f.
I wɜːrd, wɜːd1) c (term, expression) palabra f, vocablo m (frml), voz f (frml)`greenhouse' is written as one word — `greenhouse' se escribe todo junto
it's a long o big word — es una palabra difícil
bad o naughty o rude word — palabrota f, mala palabra f (esp AmL), garabato m (Chi)
what's the German word for `dog'? — ¿cómo se dice `perro' en alemán?
what's another word for `holiday'? — dame un sinónimo de `holiday'
he was... what's the word?... excommunicated — lo... ¿cómo se dice?... lo excomulgaron
he didn't say so in so many words, but that's what he meant — no lo dijo así or con esas palabras, pero eso es lo que quiso decir
in other words — ( introducing a reformulation) es decir, o sea
I have serious doubts about it - in other words you don't trust me — tengo mis serias dudas al respecto - lo que me estás diciendo es que no me tienes confianza
to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra
to be lost for words — no encontrar* palabras, no saber* qué decir
2) c ( thing said) palabra ffamous last words! — (set phrase)
nothing can possibly go wrong -famous last words! — nada puede salir mal -sí, créetelo! (iró)
without a word of a lie — (BrE) palabra (de honor)!
by word of mouth: the news spread by word of mouth la noticia se fue transmitiendo or propagando de boca en boca; people got to know about it by word of mouth la gente se enteró porque se corrió la voz; from the word go desde el primer momento or desde el principio, desde el vamos (CS); the last word: to have the last word tener* or decir* la última palabra; the last word in computers la última palabra en computadoras; to eat one's words: I was forced to eat my words me tuve que tragar lo que había dicho; to get a word in edgewise o (BrE) edgeways meter baza, meter la cuchara (fam); to hang on somebody's every word sorber las palabras de alguien; to have a word with somebody about something hablar con alguien de or sobre algo; to have a word in somebody's ear about something (BrE) hablar en privado con alguien de or sobre algo; to have words with somebody tener* unas palabras con alguien; to put in a (good) word for somebody recomendar* a alguien; ( for somebody in trouble) interceder por alguien; to put words into somebody's mouth atribuirle* a alguien algo que no dijo; to take the words out of somebody's mouth quitarle la(s) palabra(s) de la boca a alguien; to waste words gastar saliva; to weigh one's words medir* sus (or mis etc) palabras; there's many a true word spoken in jest! — lo dices en broma, pero...; mince I
3) ( assurance) (no pl) palabra fto keep/give one's word — cumplir/dar* su (or mi etc) palabra
to break one's word, to go back on one's word faltar a su (or mi etc) palabra; we only have his word for it no tenemos pruebas de ello, solo su palabra; you can take my word for it te lo aseguro; a man of his word un hombre de palabra; to be as good as one's word: he was there all right, as good as his word allí estaba, tal como lo había prometido; to take somebody at her/his word — tomarle la palabra a alguien
4)a) u (news, message)she left word with her secretary that... — dejó recado con la secretaria de que..., le dejó dicho a la secretaria que... (CS)
word has it that... — corre la noticia or el rumor or la voz de que..., dicen que..., se dice que...
to put the word out o about that... — hacer* correr la voz de que...
b) ( instruction)to give the word (to + inf) — dar* la orden (de + inf)
5) words pla) ( lyrics) letra fb) ( Theat)6) c ( Comput) palabra f7)a) ( Bib)b) ( Relig)the word — el evangelio, la palabra de Dios
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transitive verb \<\<document/letter\>\> redactar; \<\<question\>\> formular[wɜːd]1. Nthe words — (=lyrics) la letra
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I won't hear a word against him — no permito que se le critique•
words fail me — no me lo puedo creer•
a man of few words — un hombre nada locuaz•
I can't find (the) words to tell you... — no encuentro palabras para decirte...•
fine words — palabras elocuentes (pero quizá poco sinceras)•
word for word — palabra por palabrawhat's the word for "shop" in Spanish? — ¿cómo se dice "shop" en español?
silly isn't the word for it — ¡llamarle estúpido es poco!
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I can't get a word out of him — no logro sacarle una palabra•
in a word — en pocas palabras, en una palabrain other words — en otros términos, es decir, esto es
in the words of Calderón — con palabras de Calderón, como dice Calderón
she didn't say so in so many words — no lo dijo exactamente así, no lo dijo así concretamente
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to have the last word in an argument — decir la última palabra en una discusión•
to measure one's words — medir las palabras•
by word of mouth — verbalmente, de palabra•
a word of advice — un consejo•
I can't put my feelings into words — no tengo palabras para expresar lo que sientoto put in a (good) word for sb — avalar a algn, interceder por algn
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don't say a word about it — no digas nada de esonobody had a good word to say about him — nadie quería defenderle, nadie habló en su favor
I now call on Mr Allison to say a few words — ahora le cedo la palabra al Sr. Allison, ahora le invito al Sr. Allison a hacer uso de la palabra
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to weigh one's words — medir las palabras•
with these words, he sat down — y tras pronunciar estas palabras se sentó•
without a word — sin decir palabra or ni pío- a word to the wisebreathe 1., 2), eat 1., edgeways, mince2) (=talk)to have a word with sb — hablar (dos palabras) con algn, tener unas palabras con algn
I'll have a word with him about it — lo hablaré con él, se lo mencionaré
could I have a (short) word with you? — ¿puedo hablar un momento contigo?
to have a word in sb's ear — (Brit) decir algo a algn en confianza
3) (=angry words)•
to have words with sb — reñir or (esp LAm) pelear(se) con algn•
words passed between them — cambiaron algunas palabras injuriosas•
to bring word of sth to sb — informar a algn de algo•
word came that... — llegó noticia de que..., se supo que...•
if word gets out that... — si sale a la luz que..., si llega a saberse que...•
the word is going round that... — se dice que..., corre la voz de que...•
word has it that..., the word is that... — se dice que...•
to leave word (with/for sb) that... — dejar recado (con/para algn) de que..., dejar dicho (con/para algn) que...•
there's still no word from John — todavía no sabemos nada de John•
pass the word that it's time to go — diles que es hora de marcharnos•
to send word — mandar recado•
to spread the word — propagar la noticia•
it's his word against mine — es su palabra contra la mía•
to take sb at his word — aceptar lo que algn dice•
to break one's word — faltar a or no cumplir la palabra•
to give sb one's word (that...) — dar la palabra a algn (de que...)•
to go back on one's word — faltar a la palabra•
you have my word — tienes mi palabrawe only have or we've only got her word for it — todo lo que sabemos es lo que ella dice
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to keep one's word — cumplir (lo prometido)•
(upon) my word! — ¡caramba!•
he's a man of his word — es hombre de palabra•
I take your word for it — te creo, ¡basta con que me lo digas! *- his word is- be as good as one's wordword of command — voz f de mando
7) (Rel) verbo m, palabra f2.VT [+ letter etc] redactarhow shall we word it? — ¿cómo lo expresamos?
3.CPDword association N — (Psych) asociación f de palabras
word blindness N — alexia f
word class N — categoría f gramatical (de las palabras)
word count N — recuento m de vocabulario
word formation N — formación f de palabras
word order N — orden m de palabras
word picture N — descripción f
word processing N — procesamiento m de textos
word processor N — procesador m de textos
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I [wɜːrd, wɜːd]1) c (term, expression) palabra f, vocablo m (frml), voz f (frml)`greenhouse' is written as one word — `greenhouse' se escribe todo junto
it's a long o big word — es una palabra difícil
bad o naughty o rude word — palabrota f, mala palabra f (esp AmL), garabato m (Chi)
what's the German word for `dog'? — ¿cómo se dice `perro' en alemán?
what's another word for `holiday'? — dame un sinónimo de `holiday'
he was... what's the word?... excommunicated — lo... ¿cómo se dice?... lo excomulgaron
he didn't say so in so many words, but that's what he meant — no lo dijo así or con esas palabras, pero eso es lo que quiso decir
in other words — ( introducing a reformulation) es decir, o sea
I have serious doubts about it - in other words you don't trust me — tengo mis serias dudas al respecto - lo que me estás diciendo es que no me tienes confianza
to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra
to be lost for words — no encontrar* palabras, no saber* qué decir
2) c ( thing said) palabra ffamous last words! — (set phrase)
nothing can possibly go wrong -famous last words! — nada puede salir mal -sí, créetelo! (iró)
without a word of a lie — (BrE) palabra (de honor)!
by word of mouth: the news spread by word of mouth la noticia se fue transmitiendo or propagando de boca en boca; people got to know about it by word of mouth la gente se enteró porque se corrió la voz; from the word go desde el primer momento or desde el principio, desde el vamos (CS); the last word: to have the last word tener* or decir* la última palabra; the last word in computers la última palabra en computadoras; to eat one's words: I was forced to eat my words me tuve que tragar lo que había dicho; to get a word in edgewise o (BrE) edgeways meter baza, meter la cuchara (fam); to hang on somebody's every word sorber las palabras de alguien; to have a word with somebody about something hablar con alguien de or sobre algo; to have a word in somebody's ear about something (BrE) hablar en privado con alguien de or sobre algo; to have words with somebody tener* unas palabras con alguien; to put in a (good) word for somebody recomendar* a alguien; ( for somebody in trouble) interceder por alguien; to put words into somebody's mouth atribuirle* a alguien algo que no dijo; to take the words out of somebody's mouth quitarle la(s) palabra(s) de la boca a alguien; to waste words gastar saliva; to weigh one's words medir* sus (or mis etc) palabras; there's many a true word spoken in jest! — lo dices en broma, pero...; mince I
3) ( assurance) (no pl) palabra fto keep/give one's word — cumplir/dar* su (or mi etc) palabra
to break one's word, to go back on one's word faltar a su (or mi etc) palabra; we only have his word for it no tenemos pruebas de ello, solo su palabra; you can take my word for it te lo aseguro; a man of his word un hombre de palabra; to be as good as one's word: he was there all right, as good as his word allí estaba, tal como lo había prometido; to take somebody at her/his word — tomarle la palabra a alguien
4)a) u (news, message)she left word with her secretary that... — dejó recado con la secretaria de que..., le dejó dicho a la secretaria que... (CS)
word has it that... — corre la noticia or el rumor or la voz de que..., dicen que..., se dice que...
to put the word out o about that... — hacer* correr la voz de que...
b) ( instruction)to give the word (to + inf) — dar* la orden (de + inf)
5) words pla) ( lyrics) letra fb) ( Theat)6) c ( Comput) palabra f7)a) ( Bib)b) ( Relig)the word — el evangelio, la palabra de Dios
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1. noun1) Wort, dasin a or one word — (fig.) mit einem Wort
[not] in so many words — [nicht] ausdrücklich
bad luck/drunk is not the word for it — Pech/betrunken ist gar kein Ausdruck dafür (ugs.)
put something into words — etwas in Worte fassen
without a or one/another word — ohne ein/ein weiteres Wort
too funny etc. for words — unsagbar komisch usw.; see also academic.ru/26214/fail">fail 2. 5); play 1. 2), 2. 1)
2) (thing said) Wort, dasexchange or have words — einen Wortwechsel haben
have a word [with somebody] about something — [mit jemandem] über etwas (Akk.) sprechen
could I have a word [with you]? — kann ich dich mal sprechen?
take somebody at his/her word — jemanden beim Wort nehmen
word of command/advice — Kommando, das/Rat, der
the Word [of God] — (Bible) das Wort [Gottes]
put in a good word for somebody [with somebody] — [bei jemandem] ein [gutes] Wort für jemanden einlegen
3) (promise) Wort, dasdoubt somebody's word — jemandes Wort in Zweifel ziehen
give [somebody] one's word — jemandem sein Wort geben
keep/break one's word — sein Wort halten/brechen
upon my word! — (dated) meiner Treu! (veralt.)
word had just reached them — die Nachricht hatte sie gerade erreicht
word has it or the word is [that]... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...
word went round that... — es ging das Gerücht, dass...
send/leave word that/of when... — Nachricht geben/eine Nachricht hinterlassen, dass/wenn...
is there any word from her? — hat sie schon von sich hören lassen?
7) (command) Kommando, das2. transitive verbjust say the word — sag nur ein Wort
* * *[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) das Wort3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) der Bescheid4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) das Wort2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formulieren- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word* * *[wɜ:d, AM wɜ:rd]I. nwe've had enough of \words genug der Wortedo you remember the exact \words? erinnern Sie sich [noch] an den genauen Wortlaut?and those are his exact \words? und das hat er genau so gesagt?what's the \word for ‘bikini’ in French? was heißt ‚Bikini‘ auf Französisch?clumsy isn't the \word for it! unbeholfen ist noch viel zu milde ausgedrückt!hush, not a \word! pst, keinen Mucks!nobody's said a \word about that to me kein Mensch hat mir etwas davon gesagtor \words to that effect oder so ähnlichto be a man/woman of few \words nicht viel reden, kein Mann/keine Frau vieler Worte seinempty \words leere Wortein other \words mit anderen Wortento use a rude \word ein Schimpfwort benutzenthe spoken/written \word das gesprochene/geschriebene Wortto be too stupid for \words unsagbar dumm seinto not know a \word of French/German/Spanish kein Wort Französisch/Deutsch/Spanisch können▪ \word for \word Wort für Wortto translate sth \word for \word etw [wort]wörtlich übersetzenin a \word um es kurz zu sagenin the \words of Burns um mit Burns zu sprechenin \words of one syllable in einfachen Wortenin sb's own \words mit jds eigenen Wortenin so many \words ausdrücklich, direktah, John, I've been meaning to have a \word with you ach, John, kann ich dich kurz mal sprechen?could I have a \word about the sales figures? kann ich Sie kurz wegen der Verkaufszahlen sprechen?the manager wants a \word der Manager möchte Sie sprechento exchange [or have] a few \words with sb ein paar Worte mit jdm wechselnto have a quiet \word with sb jdn zur Seite nehmento say a few \words [about sth] [zu etw dat] ein paar Worte sagenthere's no \word from head office yet die Zentrale hat uns noch nicht Bescheid gegeben\word has it [or [the] \word is] that they may separate es geht das Gerücht, dass sie sich trennen[the] \word is out [that]... es wurde öffentlich bekanntgegeben, dass...to get \word of sth [from sb] etw [von jdm] erfahrento have \word from sb [etwas] von jdm hörenwe're waiting for the \word from head office wir warten auf die Anweisung von der Zentraleto give the \word den Befehl gebenif you want to leave, just say the \word wenn du gehen möchtest, brauchst du es nur zu sagen\word of advice Rat[schlag] m\word of warning Warnung fdo we have your \word on that? haben wir dein Wort darauf?to be a man/woman of his/her \word zu seinem/ihrem Wort stehen, halten, was man versprichtto be as good as/better than one's \word sein Wort halten/mehr als haltento break [or go back on] /keep one's \word sein Wort brechen/haltento give [sb] one's \word that... jdm versprechen [o sein [Ehren]wort geben], dass...to take sb at his/her \word jdn beim Wort nehmenit's her \word against mine es steht Aussage gegen Aussageto take sb's \word for it [that...] jdm glauben, dass...8. (lyrics)▪ \words pl Text m9.▶ \words fail me! mir fehlen die Worte!▶ from the \word go vom ersten Moment [o von Anfang] an▶ to not have a good \word to say about sb/sth kein gutes Haar an jdm/etw lassen▶ by \word of mouth mündlich▶ to put \words in[to] sb's mouth jdm Worte in den Mund legen▶ to put in a good \word for sb/sth [with sb] [bei jdm] ein gutes Wort für jdn/etw einlegen▶ to take the \words out of sb's mouth jdm das Wort aus dem Mund[e] nehmenII. vt* * *[wɜːd]1. n1) (= unit of language) Wort ntwords — Wörter pl; (in meaningful sequence) Worte pl
foreign words — Fremdwörter pl
"irresponsible" would be a better word for it — "unverantwortlich" wäre wohl das treffendere Wort dafür
words cannot describe it — so etwas kann man mit Worten gar nicht beschreiben
to put one's thoughts into words — seine Gedanken in Worte fassen or kleiden
in a word — mit einem Wort, kurz gesagt
in other words — mit anderen Worten, anders gesagt or ausgedrückt
the last word (fig) — der letzte Schrei (in an +dat )
in the words of Goethe — mit Goethe gesprochen, um mit Goethe zu sprechen
2) (= remark) Wort nta word of encouragement/warning — eine Ermunterung/Warnung
fine words — schöne Worte pl
a man of few words — ein Mann, der nicht viele Worte macht
I can't get a word out of him — ich kann kein Wort aus ihm herausbekommen
to be lost or at a loss for words — nicht wissen, was man sagen soll
John, could I have a word? — John, kann ich dich mal sprechen?
you took the words out of my mouth — du hast mir das Wort aus dem Mund genommen
I wish you wouldn't put words into my mouth — ich wünschte, Sie würden mir nicht das Wort im Munde herumdrehen
don't say or breathe a word about it — sag aber bitte keinen Ton or kein Sterbenswörtchen (inf) davon
remember, not a word to anyone — vergiss nicht, kein Sterbenswörtchen (inf)
3) wordspl(= quarrel)
to have words with sb — mit jdm eine Auseinandersetzung haben4) pl (= text, lyrics) Text m5) no pl (= message, news) Nachricht fword went round that... — es ging die Nachricht um, dass...
to leave word (with sb/for sb) that... — (bei jdm/für jdn) (die Nachricht) hinterlassen, dass...
is there any word from John yet? — schon von John gehört?, schon Nachrichten von John?
to spread the word ( around) (inf) — es allen sagen (inf)
6) (= promise, assurance) Wort nta man of his word — ein Mann, der zu seinem Wort steht
to be true to or as good as one's word, to keep one's word — sein Wort halten
I give you my word — ich gebe dir mein (Ehren)wort
take my word for it — verlass dich drauf, das kannst du mir glauben
it's his word against mine —
upon my word! (old) my word! — meine Güte!
to give the word (to do sth) (Mil) — das Kommando geben(, etw zu tun)
the Word of God —
2. vt(in Worten) ausdrücken, formulieren, in Worte fassen (geh); letter formulieren; speech abfassen* * *A v/t in Worte fassen, (in Worten) ausdrücken, formulieren, abfassen:worded as follows mit folgendem WortlautB s1. Wort n:a) Worte,b) LING Wörter;in one’s own words in eigenen Worten;2. Wort n, Ausspruch m:3. pl Text m, Worte pl (eines Liedes etc):words and music Text und Musik4. (Ehren-)Wort n, Versprechen n, Zusage f, Erklärung f, Versicherung f:word of hono(u)r Ehrenwort;upon my word! auf mein Wort!;my word! meine Güte!;break (give, keep) one’s word sein Wort brechen (geben, halten);he is as good as his word er ist ein Mann von Wort; er hält, was er verspricht;take sb at their word jemanden beim Wort nehmen;I took his word for it ich zweifelte nicht an seinen Worten;5. Bescheid m, Nachricht f:leave word Bescheid hinterlassen ( with bei);send word to sb jemandem Nachricht geben6. a) Parole f, Losung f, Stichwort nb) Befehl m, Kommando nc) Zeichen n, Signal n:give the word (to do sth);7. REL8. pl Wortwechsel m, Streit m:have words sich streiten oder zanken ( with mit)Besondere Redewendungen: at a word sofort, aufs Wort;by word of mouth mündlich;in other words mit anderen Worten;in a word mit einem Wort, kurz, kurzum;in the words of mit den Worten (gen);have the last word das letzte Wort haben;not believe a word of kein Wort glauben von;have no words for sth nicht wissen, was man zu einer Sache sagen soll;have a word with sb kurz mit jemandem sprechen;can I have a word with you? kann ich Sie mal kurz sprechen?;have a word to say etwas (Wichtiges) zu sagen haben;put in a good word for sb ein gutes Wort für jemanden einlegen, sich für jemanden einsetzen;too funny for words umg zum Schreien (komisch);too silly for words unsagbar dumm;not only in word but also in deed nicht nur in Worten, sondern auch in Taten;he hasn’t a word to throw at a dog er kommt sich zu fein vor, um mit anderen zu sprechen; er macht den Mund nicht auf;wd abk2. wood3. word* * *1. noun1) Wort, dasin a or one word — (fig.) mit einem Wort
[not] in so many words — [nicht] ausdrücklich
bad luck/drunk is not the word for it — Pech/betrunken ist gar kein Ausdruck dafür (ugs.)
without a or one/another word — ohne ein/ein weiteres Wort
2) (thing said) Wort, dasexchange or have words — einen Wortwechsel haben
have a word [with somebody] about something — [mit jemandem] über etwas (Akk.) sprechen
could I have a word [with you]? — kann ich dich mal sprechen?
take somebody at his/her word — jemanden beim Wort nehmen
word of command/advice — Kommando, das/Rat, der
the Word [of God] — (Bible) das Wort [Gottes]
put in a good word for somebody [with somebody] — [bei jemandem] ein [gutes] Wort für jemanden einlegen
3) (promise) Wort, dasgive [somebody] one's word — jemandem sein Wort geben
keep/break one's word — sein Wort halten/brechen
upon my word! — (dated) meiner Treu! (veralt.)
word has it or the word is [that]... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...
word went round that... — es ging das Gerücht, dass...
send/leave word that/of when... — Nachricht geben/eine Nachricht hinterlassen, dass/wenn...
7) (command) Kommando, das2. transitive verbat the word ‘run’, you run! — bei dem Wort ‘rennen’ rennst du!
* * *v.formulieren v. n.Wort ¨-er n. -
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1. [tru:] n (the true)истина, правда; реальность, действительное положение дел♢
in true - правильно установленный /настроенный/; точныйout of true - плохо установленный; неточный; невертикальный, неотвесный
to get /to run/ out of true - децентрироваться ( о колесе)
2. [tru:] ato put smth. out of true - децентрировать что-л.
1. 1) верный, правильныйto hold true for smth. - быть верным в отношении чего-л., распространяться на что-л.
the rumour proved only too true - слух, к сожалению, полностью подтвердился
the novel is based on a true story - в основу романа положена подлинная история, роман имеет документальную основу
fiction is truer than history - художественная литература ближе к истине, чем исторические сочинения
is the news true? - это сообщение верно?
is it true that you are going away? - (это) правда, что вы уезжаете?
is it true /can it be true/ that he refused? - неужели /неужто/ он отказался?
it is true (that)... - надо признать, (что)...
it is true I saw him only once - правда, я видел его только один раз
that's true!, true enough! - верно!, вы правы!
2) в функции вводного слова правдаtrue, the book is peppered with rhetorical questions - правда, книга приправлена большим количеством риторических вопросов
3) надёжный, верный; не обманывающий ожиданийa true sign of rain - верный предвестник /признак/ дождя
2. преданный; верный; не отступающийtrue to one's principles [to one's word] - верный своим принципам [своему слову]
3. 1) настоящий, подлинный, истинныйtrue love - истинная любовь; любовь в полном смысле слова
true grief - искреннее /непритворное/ горе
true blue - настоящий синий цвет [ср. тж. true blue]
the true dimension of the refugee problem - истинные масштабы проблемы беженцев
2) спец. истинныйthe true time - астр. истинное время
true altitude - астр. истинная высота
true azimuth - астр., воен. истинный азимут
true rib - анат. истинное ребро
3) реальный, действительный; практически достижимый или существующийtrue power /watt/ - реальная мощность
true market value - эк. действительная рыночная стоимость
4) истинный, заслуживающий данного названияtrue reptiles are lizards and not frogs - рептилиями в собственном смысле слова являются ящерицы, а не лягушки
5) настоящий, связанный по крови, родной4. 1) правильный, точныйtrue copy [reproduction] - точная копия [-ое воспроизведение]
true to life - реалистический, жизненно правдивый; точно воспроизведённый
2) соответствующий, подходящийtrue pair - совместимая (физиологически или психологически) пара
5. законный, действительный6. тех. точно пригнанныйto make smth. true - выправить что-л.; отрихтовать что-л.
the blocks of granite were so true that practically no mortar was used - глыбы гранита были так точно /плотно/ пригнаны друг к другу, что строительный раствор почти не использовался
7. честный, добродетельный♢
to come true - сбываться (о мечтах, предсказаниях)3. [tru:] advas true as steel - преданный и верный, преданный душой и телом
1. правдиво, честно2. точно; в соответствии с нормой4. [tru:] v тех.to run true - вращаться без перекосов, без восьмёрки ( о колесе)
выверять; править; пригонять; регулировать (тж. true up) -
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1. n (the true) правда, істина2. adj1) вірний, правильнийis it true that you are going away? — це правда, що ви від'їжджаєте?
to make true — тех. виправити, відрихтувати
2) відданий3) справжній, правдивий, істинний4) правильний, точний5) законний, дійсний, чинний6) щирий, неудаваний; правдивий7) стійкий, стабільний8) фіз. ідеальний (про середовище)9) точний10) тех. точно припасований11) чесний, доброчеснийtrue bill — юр. затверджений обвинувальний акт
true mushroom — бот. шампіньйон звичайний
3. adv1) правдиво, чесно2) точно; відповідно до норми4. v (тж true up)1) вивіряти; правити2) припасовувати, приганяти; регулювати* * *I [truː] n( the true) правда; реальність, дійсне положення справ••true in — правильно встановлений /настроєний/; точний
out of true — погано встановлений; неточний; невертикальний, непрямовисний
to get /to run/ out of true — децентруватися ( про колесо)
II [truː] ato put smth out of true — децентрувати щось
1) вірний, правильнийto hold true for smth — бути вірним відносно чогось, розповсюджуватися на щось
this also holds true for the film — те ж саме можна сказати, про фільм
the rumour proved only too true — слух, на жаль, повністю підтвердився
the novel is based on a true story — в основу романа покладена справжня історія, роман має документальну основу
fiction is true than history — художня література ближче до істини, чим історичні твори
is it true that you are going away — є правда, що ви виїжджаєтеє
is it true /can it be true/ that he refused — є невже він відмовивсяє
it is true (that)... — треба визнати (що)...
it is true I saw him only once — правда, я бачив його тільки один раз
thats trueI, enough! — вірно!, ви маєте рацію!
true, the book is peppered with rhetorical questions — правда, книга просякнуто великою кількістю риторичних питань; надійний, вірний
a true sign of rain — вірний передвісник /ознака
2) вірний; не відступаючийtrue to ones principles [to ones word] — вірний своїм принципам [своєму слову]
3) справжній, істиннийtrue love — справжня любов; любов в повному розумінні слова
true grief — істинне/непритворне/горе
true blue — справжній синій колір [ср. true blue]
to find ones true vocation — знайти своє справжнє покликання; cпeц. істинний
the true time — acтp., вірний час
true altitude — acтp. дійсна висота
true azimuth — acтp.,; вiйcьк. дійсний азимут
true power /watt/ — реальна потужність
true market value — же. справжня ринкова вартість; істинний, заслуговуючий даної назви
true reptiles are lizards and not frogs — рептиліями у власному сенсі слова є ящірки, а не жаби; справжній, зв'язаний по крові, рідний
a true son and an adopted one — рідний, прийомний сини
4) правильний, точнийtrue — сміттю [reproduction]точна копія [відтворення]
true to life — реалістичний, життєво правдивий; точно відтворений; відповідний
true pair — сумісна ( фізіологічно або психологічно) пара
5) законний, дійсний6) тex. точно пригнаний to make smththe blocks of granite were so true that practically no mortar was used — глиби граніту були так точно /щільно/ підібрані один до одного, що будівельний розчин майже не використовувався
7) чесний, добродійний••III [truː] advto come true — збуватися (про мрії, прогнози)
1) правдиво, чесно2) точно; відповідно до нормиIV [truː] v; тех.to run true — обертатися без вісімки ( про колесо) to breed true зберігати чистоту природи
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I [truː] n( the true) правда; реальність, дійсне положення справ••true in — правильно встановлений /настроєний/; точний
out of true — погано встановлений; неточний; невертикальний, непрямовисний
to get /to run/ out of true — децентруватися ( про колесо)
II [truː] ato put smth out of true — децентрувати щось
1) вірний, правильнийto hold true for smth — бути вірним відносно чогось, розповсюджуватися на щось
this also holds true for the film — те ж саме можна сказати, про фільм
the rumour proved only too true — слух, на жаль, повністю підтвердився
the novel is based on a true story — в основу романа покладена справжня історія, роман має документальну основу
fiction is true than history — художня література ближче до істини, чим історичні твори
is it true that you are going away — є правда, що ви виїжджаєтеє
is it true /can it be true/ that he refused — є невже він відмовивсяє
it is true (that)... — треба визнати (що)...
it is true I saw him only once — правда, я бачив його тільки один раз
thats trueI, enough! — вірно!, ви маєте рацію!
true, the book is peppered with rhetorical questions — правда, книга просякнуто великою кількістю риторичних питань; надійний, вірний
a true sign of rain — вірний передвісник /ознака
2) вірний; не відступаючийtrue to ones principles [to ones word] — вірний своїм принципам [своєму слову]
3) справжній, істиннийtrue love — справжня любов; любов в повному розумінні слова
true grief — істинне/непритворне/горе
true blue — справжній синій колір [ср. true blue]
to find ones true vocation — знайти своє справжнє покликання; cпeц. істинний
the true time — acтp., вірний час
true altitude — acтp. дійсна висота
true azimuth — acтp.,; вiйcьк. дійсний азимут
true power /watt/ — реальна потужність
true market value — же. справжня ринкова вартість; істинний, заслуговуючий даної назви
true reptiles are lizards and not frogs — рептиліями у власному сенсі слова є ящірки, а не жаби; справжній, зв'язаний по крові, рідний
a true son and an adopted one — рідний, прийомний сини
4) правильний, точнийtrue — сміттю [reproduction]точна копія [відтворення]
true to life — реалістичний, життєво правдивий; точно відтворений; відповідний
true pair — сумісна ( фізіологічно або психологічно) пара
5) законний, дійсний6) тex. точно пригнаний to make smththe blocks of granite were so true that practically no mortar was used — глиби граніту були так точно /щільно/ підібрані один до одного, що будівельний розчин майже не використовувався
7) чесний, добродійний••III [truː] advto come true — збуватися (про мрії, прогнози)
1) правдиво, чесно2) точно; відповідно до нормиIV [truː] v; тех.to run true — обертатися без вісімки ( про колесо) to breed true зберігати чистоту природи
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