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1 abuse
1. ə'bju:z verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) abusar de2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) injuriar
2. ə'bju:s noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) improperio2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) maltrato•- abusive- abusively
- abusiveness
abuse1 n1. insultos2. abusoabuse2 vb abusar2 (misuse) abuso1 (verbally) insultar; (physically) maltratar2 (misuse) abusar de1) misuse: abusar de2) mistreat: maltratar3) revile: insultar, injuriar, denostarabuse [ə'bju:s] n1) misuse: abuso m2) mistreatment: abuso m, maltrato m3) insults: insultos mpl, improperios mpla string of abuse: una serie de improperiosn.• abusión s.f.• abuso s.m.• ajamiento s.m.• corruptela s.f.• daño s.m.• denuesto s.m.• injuria s.f.• maltrato s.m.v.• abusar de v.• ajar v.• brear v.• dañar v.• denostar v.• estropear v.• injuriar v.• maltratar v.• mantear v.• pisar v.• pisotear v.• sopapear v.• sopetear v.• trillar v.• triturar v.
I ə'bjuːs1) u ( insulting language) insultos mpl, improperios mplto shout abuse at somebody — insultar a alguien, lanzar* improperios contra alguien
a term of abuse — un insulto or una grosería
2) c u ( misuse) abuso mphysical abuse — malos tratos mpl
sexual abuse — abusos mpl deshonestos; ( rape) violación f
child abuse — malos tratos mpl a la infancia; ( sexual) abusos mpl deshonestos ( a un niño)
drug abuse — consumo m de drogas or (frml) estupefacientes
II ə'bjuːz1)a) ( use wrongly) \<\<power/hospitality\>\> abusar deb) \<\<child/woman\>\> maltratar; ( sexually) abusar de2) ( insult) insultar1. N[ǝ'bjuːs]to heap abuse on sb, hurl abuse at sb — llenar a algn de improperios
2) (=misuse) abuso mchild 2., drug 3., sexual 2.abuse of trust/power — abuso de confianza/poder
2. VT[ǝ'bjuːz]1) (=insult) insultar, injuriar3) (=misuse) [+ position, privilege] abusar de* * *
I [ə'bjuːs]1) u ( insulting language) insultos mpl, improperios mplto shout abuse at somebody — insultar a alguien, lanzar* improperios contra alguien
a term of abuse — un insulto or una grosería
2) c u ( misuse) abuso mphysical abuse — malos tratos mpl
sexual abuse — abusos mpl deshonestos; ( rape) violación f
child abuse — malos tratos mpl a la infancia; ( sexual) abusos mpl deshonestos ( a un niño)
drug abuse — consumo m de drogas or (frml) estupefacientes
II [ə'bjuːz]1)a) ( use wrongly) \<\<power/hospitality\>\> abusar deb) \<\<child/woman\>\> maltratar; ( sexually) abusar de2) ( insult) insultar -
2 abusar
v.1 to go too far.abusar de algo to abuse somethingabusar del alcohol to drink to excesspuedes comer dulces, pero sin abusar you can eat sweets, but don't overdo itabusar de alguien to take advantage of somebody; (aprovecharse) to sexually abuse somebody (sexualmente)2 to abuse, to take advantage.* * *1 (propasarse) to go too far, abuse (de, -)2 (usar mal) to misuse (de, -)* * *VI1) (=extralimitarse) to take advantage•
abusar de — [+ persona] to take advantage of; [+ amistad, hospitalidad, amabilidad, privilegio] to abusesi siguen abusando de mi paciencia, un día estallaré — if they continue to try my patience, one of these days I'm going to explode
abusar de la confianza de algn — (=aprovecharse) to take advantage of sb's good will; (=traicionar) to betray sb's trust
2) (=usar en exceso)está bien beber de vez en cuando pero sin abusar — drinking every so often is fine as long as you don't overdo it
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abusar de, abusar del tabaco — to smoke too much3) (=usar mal)abusar de — [+ dinero] to misuse
4) [sexualmente]* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( aprovecharse)abusar de algo — de autoridad/posición to abuse something; de hospitalidad/generosidad to abuse something, take unfair advantage of something
abusar de alguien — de padres/amigo to take advantage of somebody
b) ( sexualmente)2) ( usar en exceso)abusar de algo: abusa de tranquilizantes he takes too many tranquilizers; no se debe abusar del alcohol — alcohol should be drunk in moderation
* * *= abuse, mistreat, wrong.Ex. This system was often abused for a grasping clicker would see to it that the fastest compositor got the easiest work.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.----* abusar de = overuse.* abusar del poder = lord over, lord it over.* abusar del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( aprovecharse)abusar de algo — de autoridad/posición to abuse something; de hospitalidad/generosidad to abuse something, take unfair advantage of something
abusar de alguien — de padres/amigo to take advantage of somebody
b) ( sexualmente)2) ( usar en exceso)abusar de algo: abusa de tranquilizantes he takes too many tranquilizers; no se debe abusar del alcohol — alcohol should be drunk in moderation
* * *= abuse, mistreat, wrong.Ex: This system was often abused for a grasping clicker would see to it that the fastest compositor got the easiest work.
Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex: The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.* abusar de = overuse.* abusar del poder = lord over, lord it over.* abusar del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.* * *abusar [A1 ]viA1 (aprovecharse) abusar DE algo/algn to take advantage OF sth/sbno quisiera abusar de su amabilidad I don't want to impose (on you)abusa de su autoridad he abuses his authorityB(usar en exceso): no tomes más de dos al día, no conviene abusar don't have more than two a day, it's best not to take too manyabusar DE algo:abusa de tranquilizantes he takes too many tranquilizersel alcohol no es nocivo si no se abusa de él alcohol is not harmful if drunk in moderation o as long as it is not drunk to excessusa y abusa de cifras y estadísticas she overuses o she makes excessive use of figures and statistics* * *
abusar ( conjugate abusar) verbo intransitivo
1a) ( aprovecharse):
abusar de algo ‹de autoridad/posición/generosidad› to abuse sth;
no quisiera abusar de su amabilidad I don't want to impose (on you);
abusar de algn ‹de padres/amigo› to take advantage of sb
2 ( usar en exceso):
no se debe abusar del alcohol alcohol should be drunk in moderation
abusar verbo intransitivo
1 (aprovecharse de) to take (unfair) advantage of: su familia abusa de su bondad, her family take advantage of her kindness
(del poder, de la autoridad, etc) to abuse
2 (consumir en exceso) abusar del alcohol, to drink too much o to excess
3 Jur (de un menor, de una mujer) to abuse
4 familiar ¡no abuses de mi paciencia!, don't try my patience
' abusar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sangrar
- aprovechar
English:
abuse
- advantage
- impose
- misuse
- rank
- strain
- indulgence
- molest
* * *abusar vi1. [excederse] to go too far;abusar de algo to abuse sth;abusar del alcohol to drink to excess;no le conviene abusar de la bebida he shouldn't drink too much;puedes comer dulces, pero sin abusar you can eat sweets, but don't overdo itabusan de su generosidad they take advantage of o abuse her generosity3.abusar (sexualmente) de alguien [forzar] to sexually abuse sb* * *v/i:abusar sexualmente de alguien sexually abuse s.o.;abusar del alcohol drink too much* * *abusar vi1) : to go too far, to do something to excess2)abusar de : to abuse (as drugs)3)abusar de : to take unfair advantage of* * *abusar vb to abuse -
3 abuser
abuser [abyze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[escroc] to deceive• abuser de ( = profiter de) [+ situation, crédulité] to exploit ; [+ autorité, hospitalité, amabilité, confiance] to abuse• abuser de ses forces to overexert o.s.• il ne faut pas abuser des médicaments ( = prendre trop de) you shouldn't take too many medicines• alors là, tu abuses ! now you're going too far!* * *abyze
1.
verbe transitif liter to fool
2.
abuser de verbe transitif indirect2) ( profiter de)3) ( violenter)
3.
••* * *abyze1. viabuser de [force, droit] — to misuse, [autorité] to abuse, [effet, procédé] to overuse
abuser de l'alcool — to drink too much, to drink to excess
1) [femme] to abuse, to sexually abuse2) (= exploiter) [client, naïveté, situation] to take advantage of2. vi(= exagérer) to go too far, to overstep the mark3. vt(= tromper) to deceive, to mislead* * *abuser verb table: aimerA vtr liter to fool; ses promesses n'abusent plus personne his promises no longer fool anyone; j'ai été abusé par leur ressemblance I was fooled by their resemblance; se laisser abuser to be taken in.B abuser de vtr ind1 ( faire usage excessif) abuser de l'alcool to drink to excess; abuser des tranquillisants to rely too heavily on tranquillizersGB; abuser des sucreries/bonnes choses to overindulge in sweet things/good things; abuser de ses forces to overdo it;2 ( profiter) abuser de to exploit; abuser de la situation to exploit the situation; abuser de la crédulité/faiblesse des gens to exploit people's gullibility/weakness; abuser d'un ami/de la patience de qn to take advantage of a friend/of sb's patience; je ne voudrais pas abuser (de votre gentillesse) I don't want to impose (on your kindness); abuser de sa force/son autorité/ses fonctions to abuse one's strength/one's authority/one's post;3 ( violenter) abuser de qn to sexually abuse sb.C vi ( exagérer) to go too far; je suis patient mais il ne faut pas abuser I may be patient but don't push me too far.[abyze] verbe transitif————————abuser de verbe plus préposition1. [consommer excessivement] to overuseje veux bien t'aider mais là, tu abuses! I don't mind helping you but there is a limit!dites donc, la queue est faite pour tout le monde, faudrait pas abuser! (familier) hey, queue up like everybody else, can't you?4. (euphémisme) [violer] to sexually abuse————————s'abuser verbe pronominal intransitifsi je ne m'abuse if I'm not mistaken, correct me if I'm wrong -
4 missbrauchen
* * *to excess; to abuse; to misuse; to betray; to indulge; to encroach; to slate* * *miss|brau|chen [mɪs'brauxn] ptp missbrauchtvt insepVertrauen to abuse; (geh = vergewaltigen) to assaultjdn für or zu etw missbráúchen — to use sb for sth, to use sb to do sth
etw für politische Zwecke missbráúchen — to abuse sth for political purposes
jdn zu allem Möglichen missbráúchen — to impose on sb
* * *miss·brau·chenRR, miß·brau·chenALT[mɪsˈbrau:xn̩]vt1. (missbräuchlich anwenden)▪ etw \missbrauchen to abuse [or misuse] stheinen Feuerlöscher \missbrauchen to make improper use of a fire extinguisher2. (für üble Zwecke ausnutzen)▪ etw \missbrauchen to take advantage of sthjds Vertrauen \missbrauchen to abuse sb's trust3. (für üble Zwecke benutzen)▪ jdn \missbrauchen to [mis]use sbjdn sexuell \missbrauchen to sexually abuse sb* * *transitives Verb abuse; misuse; abuse < trust>jemanden für od. zu etwas missbrauchen — use somebody for something
* * ** * *transitives Verb abuse; misuse; abuse < trust>jemanden für od. zu etwas missbrauchen — use somebody for something
* * *v.to abuse v.to encroach v.to impose on someone's kindness expr.to misuse v.to practise on (upon) expr.to slate v. -
5 violence
violence [vjɔlɑ̃s]feminine nouna. violenceb. [d'odeur, parfum] pungency ; [de douleur] intensity ; [de poison] virulence ; [d'exercice, effort] strenuousness ; [de remède] drastic naturec. ( = acte) act of violence► se faire violence to force o.s.* * *vjɔlɑ̃s1) (de personne, sentiment, d'événement) violencepar la violence — [imposer, soumettre] through violence; [répondre] with violence
2) ( acte) act of violence* * *vjɔlɑ̃s1. nfse faire violence — to force o.s
2. violences nfpl* * *violence nf1 (de personne, événement, sentiment) violence; la violence de la répression/du vent the violence of repression/of the wind; la violence dans les écoles/les stades violence in schools/the stadiums; violence armée armed violence; violence urbaine urban violence; violence verbale verbal abuse; d'une violence insoutenable [scène, film] unbearably violent; avec violence [agir, réagir] violently; avec une rare violence [agir, réagir] with extreme violence; par la violence [éprouvé, miné] by violence; [imposer, soumettre] through violence; [répondre, résister] with violence; répliquer à la violence par la violence to meet violence with violence; sous la violence du choc, elle s'est évanouie the violence of the impact made her faint; faire violence à qn fml to force sb (pour qu'il fasse to do); se faire violence fml to force oneself (pour faire to do); se faire une douce violence hum to force oneself hum;2 ( acte) act of violence; commettre/subir des violences to commit/suffer violence ou acts of violence; violences ethniques/policières/sexuelles ethnic/police/sexual violence; inculpé de violences à enfant charged with child abuse; inculpé de violences à l'égard de qn charged with violence against sb; violences et voies de fait Jur violent behaviourGB and common assault; elle n'avait subi aucune violence she hadn't suffered any assault.[vjɔlɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [brutalité - d'un affrontement, d'un coup, d'une personne] violence ; [ - d'un sport] roughness, brutalityavec violence with violence, violentlyobliger quelqu'un à faire quelque chose par la violence to force somebody to do something by violent meansa. [principes, sentiments] to do violence to, to go againstb. [texte] to do violence to, to distort the meaning ofviolence routière dangerous ou reckless driving3. [intensité - d'un sentiment, d'une sensation] intensity ; [ - d'un séisme, du vent etc] violence, fierceness -
6 sex
seks1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) sexo2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; (also adjective) sex discrimination.) sexo•- sexist- sexless
- sexual
- sexually
- sexy
- sexual abuse
- sex appeal
- sexual harassment
- sexual intercourse
sex n1. sexo2. relaciones sexualestr[seks]1 sexo1 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL sexar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have sex with somebody tener relaciones sexuales con alguiensex act acto sexualsex appeal sex-appeal nombre masculino, atractivo sexualsex education educación nombre femenino sexualsex life vida sexualsex maniac maníaco sexual, obsesosex object objeto sexualsex offender delincuente nombre masculino sexualsex organ órgano sexualsex shop sex-shop nombre masculinosex symbol símbolo sexual, sex-symbol nombre masulino o femeninosex ['sɛks] n1) : sexo mthe opposite sex: el sexo opuesto2) copulation: relaciones fpl sexualesadj.• sexual adj.n.• sexo s.m.
I seks1) ua) ( sexual matters) sexo m; (before n) <film, magazine> de sexosex appeal — sex-appeal m
sex education — educación f sexual
sex maniac — maníaco, -ca m,f sexual
sex object — objeto m sexual
sex offender — delincuente m,f sexual
sex symbol — sex symbol mf
b) ( intercourse) relaciones fpl sexualesto have sex with somebody — tener* relaciones sexuales con alguien, acostarse* con alguien
2)a) c u ( gender) sexo m; (before n) <chromosome, hormone, organs> sexualsex change operation — operación f de cambio de sexo
b) c (men, women collectively) sexo mthe fair/weaker sex — (dated) el bello sexo/sexo débil (ant); (before n)
sex discrimination — discriminación f sexual
II
transitive verb sexar[seks]1. N1) (=gender) sexo mthe fair or gentle sex — euph el sexo débil, el bello sexo
the weaker sex — euph pej el sexo débil
the film contains no sex or violence — la película no contiene escenas eróticas or de sexo o de violencia
2.VT [+ animal, bird] sexar, determinar el sexo de3.CPDsex abuser N — autor(a) m / f de abusos sexuales
the sex act N — el acto sexual, el acto
sex addict N — adicto(-a) m / f al sexo
sex addiction N — adicción f al sexo
sex appeal N — atractivo m sexual, sex-appeal m
sex change N — cambio m de sexo
sex change operation N — operación f de cambio de sexo
sex crime N — (=criminality) delitos mpl sexuales, delitos mpl contra la honestidad (Jur), delitos mpl contra la libertad sexual (Jur); (=single crime) delito m (de naturaleza) sexual, delito m contra la honestidad (Jur), delito m contra la libertad sexual (Jur)
sex discrimination N — discriminación f por cuestión de sexo
to have a high/low sex drive — tener la libido or líbido alta/baja, tener mucho/poco apetito sexual
sex education N — educación f sexual
sex god N — sex symbol m
sex goddess N — sex symbol f
sex hormone N — hormona f sexual
sex machine N — hum máquina f de hacer el amor, bestia mf en la cama
sex maniac N — maníaco(-a) m / f sexual
sex object N — objeto m sexual
sex offender N — delincuente mf sexual
sex partner N — compañero(-a) m / f (de cama), pareja f
sex selection N — (=choosing sex of a baby) elección f del sexo
sex symbol N — sex símbol mf
sex therapist N — sexólogo(-a) m / f, terapeuta mf sexual
sex therapy N — terapia f sexual
sex tourism N — turismo m sexual
sex worker N — trabajador(a) m / f del sexo
- sex up* * *
I [seks]1) ua) ( sexual matters) sexo m; (before n) <film, magazine> de sexosex appeal — sex-appeal m
sex education — educación f sexual
sex maniac — maníaco, -ca m,f sexual
sex object — objeto m sexual
sex offender — delincuente m,f sexual
sex symbol — sex symbol mf
b) ( intercourse) relaciones fpl sexualesto have sex with somebody — tener* relaciones sexuales con alguien, acostarse* con alguien
2)a) c u ( gender) sexo m; (before n) <chromosome, hormone, organs> sexualsex change operation — operación f de cambio de sexo
b) c (men, women collectively) sexo mthe fair/weaker sex — (dated) el bello sexo/sexo débil (ant); (before n)
sex discrimination — discriminación f sexual
II
transitive verb sexar -
7 sex
seks1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) kjønn2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) kjønn; kjønns-•- sexist- sexless
- sexual
- sexually
- sexy
- sexual abuse
- sex appeal
- sexual harassment
- sexual intercoursekjønnIsubst. \/seks\/1) kjønn• sex: femalekjønn: kvinne2) sex, kjønnsliv, erotikk3) ( hverdagslig) sex, seksuell omgang, samleiehave sex ha sex, ligge med hverandre, elskehave sex with somebody ha sex med noen, ligge med noen, elske med noenthe opposite sex det annet kjønnsafe sex sikker sexsex equality likestilling mellom kjønnene, kjønnslikestillingthe sterner sex det sterke kjønnunsafe sex usikker sexIIverb \/seks\/1) kjønnsbestemme, fastsette kjønnet på2) ( slang) ha sex• wanna sex together?sex up ( hverdagslig) gjøre (mer) sexysex (somebody) up ( hverdagslig) hisse opp (noen) (seksuelt)IIIadj. \/seks\/1) kjønns-• which is the sex hormone?2) sex-, seksual-• how's your sex life? -
8 sex
1. noun1) Geschlecht, das2. attributive adjectivehave sex with somebody — (coll.) mit jemandem schlafen (verhüll.); Sex mit jemandem haben (salopp)
Geschlechts[organ, -trieb]; Sexual[verbrechen, -trieb, -instinkt]* * *[seks]1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) das Geschlecht2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) geschlechts-...•- academic.ru/66269/sexist">sexist- sexless
- sexual
- sexually
- sexy
- sexual abuse
- sex appeal
- sexual harassment
- sexual intercourse* * *[seks]I. n<pl -es>the battle of the \sexes ( fig) der Kampf der Geschlechtermembers of the male/female \sex Angehörige des männlichen/weiblichen Geschlechtsthe opposite \sex das andere Geschlechtthe weaker \sex das schwache Geschlecht hum fam\sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll Sex, Drogen und Rock 'n' Rollgroup \sex Gruppensex m\sex before/outside marriage Sex vor/außerhalb der Eheextramarital/premarital \sex außerehelicher/vorehelicher Geschlechtsverkehrcasual \sex gelegentlicher Sexgay \sex homosexueller Geschlechtsverkehrunprotected \sex ungeschützter Geschlechtsverkehrunsafe \sex ungeschützter Sexto have \sex Sex habento have \sex with sb mit jdm schlafen▪ to \sex sb/an animal jds Geschlecht/das Geschlecht eines Tieres bestimmen\sex differences Geschlechtsmerkmale plexplicit \sex scenes eindeutige Sexszenen* * *[seks]1. n2) (= sexuality) Sexualität f, Sex m; (= sexual intercourse) Sex m (inf), Geschlechtsverkehr m (form)to teach pupils ( about) sex — Schüler aufklären
2. adj attrGeschlechts-, Sexual-sex film/scandal — Sexfilm/-skandal m
3. vtdas Geschlecht (+gen) bestimmen* * *sex [seks]A swhat sex is …? welches Geschlecht hat …?;of both sexes beiderlei Geschlechtsthe stronger sex das starke Geschlecht;the opposite sex das andere Geschlecht3. a) Geschlechtstrieb mb) Sex m, erotische Anziehungskraft, Sexappeal mc) Sexualleben nd) Sex m, Sexualität fe) Sex m, Geschlechtsverkehr m:have sex with sb Sex mit jemandem haben, mit jemandem schlafenf) Geschlecht n, Geschlechtsteil(e) n(pl)B v/t1. das Geschlecht von Küken etc bestimmena) einen Film etc sexy gestalten,c) ein Auto etc aufmotzen umgC adja) Sexual…:sex object Sexual-, Lustobjekt n;sex therapist Sexualtherapeut(in);sex therapy Sexualtherapie fb) Geschlechts…:sex discrimination sexuelle Diskriminierung;sex-linked BIOL geschlechtsgebunden;c) Sex…:sex appeal Sexappeal m, erotische Anziehungskraft;sex goddess Sexidol n;sex shop Sexshop m;* * *1. noun1) Geschlecht, daswhat sex is the baby/puppy? — welches Geschlecht hat das Baby/der Welpe?
2. attributive adjectivehave sex with somebody — (coll.) mit jemandem schlafen (verhüll.); Sex mit jemandem haben (salopp)
Geschlechts[organ, -trieb]; Sexual[verbrechen, -trieb, -instinkt]* * *n.Geschlecht n.
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