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1 campaign
1. nкампания; движение; поход; борьбаto begin a campaign — начинать / открывать / развертывать кампанию
to carry on / out a campaign — вести / проводить кампанию
to conduct a campaign — вести / проводить кампанию
to disrupt smb's (election) campaign — срывать чью-л. (предвыборную) кампанию
to embark (up)on a campaign — начинать / открывать / развертывать кампанию
to fight a campaign — вести / проводить кампанию
to implement a campaign — вести / проводить кампанию
to initiate / to introduce a campaign — начинать / открывать / развертывать кампанию
to launch a campaign — начинать / открывать / развертывать кампанию
to lead a campaign — вести / проводить кампанию
to maintain one's campaign — продолжать свою кампанию
to open a campaign — начинать / открывать / развертывать кампанию
to run a campaign — вести / проводить кампанию
to sabotage smb's (election) campaign — срывать чью-л. (предвыборную) кампанию
to start a campaign — начинать / открывать / развертывать кампанию
to step up one's campaign — активизировать свою кампанию
- aggressive campaignto wage a campaign — вести / проводить кампанию
- anti-corruption campaign
- anti-crime campaign
- anti-drug campaign
- anti-government campaign
- anti-terrorist campaign
- at the height of a campaign
- austerity campaign
- bombing campaign
- Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
- campaign begins in earnest
- campaign dominated by economic issues
- campaign for constitutional reform
- campaign for smb's release
- campaign for the presidency
- campaign gets formally under way
- campaign has run out of steam
- campaign marked by violence
- campaign of civil disobedience
- campaign of defamation
- campaign of defiance
- campaign of disruption
- campaign of slander
- campaign of terror
- campaign of threat
- canvassing campaign
- carefully orchestrated campaign
- civil disobedience campaign
- closing stages of the election campaign
- coffee-klatch campaign
- concerted campaign
- conduct of a campaign
- Congressional election campaign
- conscription campaign
- covert campaign
- diplomatic campaign
- disinformation campaign
- door-to-door campaign
- election campaign
- electoral campaign
- essentially negative campaign
- flagging campaign
- forces behind the campaign
- front-porch campaign
- fund-raising campaign
- general election campaign
- grassroots campaign
- hard-fought campaign
- high-profile campaign
- hostile propaganda campaign
- intensive campaign
- intimidation campaign
- law-and-order campaign
- log cabin campaign
- low-key campaign
- makeshift campaign
- massive campaign
- military campaign
- mobile election campaign
- nationwide campaign
- nonviolence campaign
- nuclear-freeze campaign
- parliamentary campaign
- political campaign
- presidential campaign
- presidential election campaign
- press campaign
- protest campaign
- protracted campaign
- report-and-election campaign
- scare campaign
- scorched earth campaign
- smear campaign
- steam-roller campaign
- stop-the-cuts campaign
- subversive campaign
- sustained campaign
- target of a campaign
- violent campaign
- volatile campaign
- whispering campaign
- whistle-stop campaign
- work-to-rule campaign
- worldwide campaign
- young campaign 2. vвести кампанию, проводить кампанию; участвовать в кампании, участвовать в движении; выступать; агитироватьto campaign against smb — выступать / агитировать против кого-л.
to campaign for smb's release — проводить кампанию / выступать / агитировать за чье-л. освобождение
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3 introduce
гл.1)а) общ. вводить, вносить, вставлять (помещать внутрь чего-л.)б) общ. вносить, ставить (на рассмотрение, обсуждение)to introduce a bill — вносить законопроект; выставлять законопроект на обсуждение
в) общ. внедрять, вводить (новую технологию, новое оборудование и т. п.); учреждать; давать ход (чему-л.)to introduce restrictions on smth. — вводить ограничения на что-л.
г) марк. выводить ( новый товар на старый рынок или старый товар на новый рынок)DRL hopes to introduce the product in the US market in August 2003. — DRL надеется вывести данный товар на американский рынок в августе 2003.
Syn:See:2) общ. представлять, знакомитьto introduce smb to smb — представлять кого-л. кому-л.
to introduce smb into high society — ввести кого-л. в высшее общество
to introduce smb to new method/idea — познакомить [ознакомить\] с новым методом/идеей
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4 introduction
сущ.1) общ., преим. мн. представление, знакомство2) общ. предисловие, введение ( к книге)the introduction to the article [book\] — вступление к статье [книге\]
3) обр. вводный [начальный\] курс (учебный курс или книга, в которых излагаются основы или обзор некоторой научной дисциплины для тех, кто еще совсем с ней не знаком)4)а) общ. введение, внесение, внедрение, вставление, включение (чего-л. в состав чего-л.)б) общ. внедрение, введение (первое использование нового оборудования, метода, технологии и т. п.)в) марк. выведение [выход\] (вывод на рынок товара, который там не был ранее представлен)product introduction — выведение [выход\] товара на рынок
Syn:See:г) с.-х. интродукция, введение, внедрение (нового вида, сорта или породы)Syn:5) бирж., брит. внедрение*, введение* (размещение нового выпуска ценных бумаг через Лондонскую фондовую биржу, когда брокеры, маркет-мейкеры, эмиссионные дома и т. п. приобретают небольшие лоты ценных бумаг и впоследствии размещают эти ценные бумаги среди мелких инвесторов; в отличие от прямого размещения ценных бумаг среди широкой общественности)See:
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"знакомство": представление ценных бумаг через биржу в Великобритании; получение биржевой котировки для ценных бумаг, которые уже обращаются на рынке, для расширения круга акционеров и поддержки цен.* * *-----Ценные бумаги/Биржевая деятельностьметод эмиссии акций на фондовой бирже, когда брокер размещает небольшие пакеты акций среди клиентов в подходящие моменты-----метод эмиссии акций на Лондонской фондовой бирже, когда брокер или эмиссионное учреждение берет небольшие пакеты акций компании и размещает их среди клиентов в подходящие моменты -
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прил.общ. вступительный, вводный; предварительный; начальныйSee: -
6 Kampagne
[kam’panjә] f; -, -n3. (Hochbetriebszeit) busy season* * *die Kampagnecampaign* * *Kam|pag|ne [kam'panjə]f -, -n1) campaign2) (bei Ausgrabungen) stage* * *(a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) campaign* * *Kam·pag·ne<-, -n>[kamˈpanjə]f campaigneine \Kampagne für/gegen jdn/etw führen to run a campaign for/against sb/sth* * ** * *1. campaign (für for;gegen against);eine Kampagne starten launch a campaign3. (Hochbetriebszeit) busy season* * ** * *-n f.campaign n. -
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(n.) = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focusEx. Gimmicky events are not very useful: they entertain for a while but do not put book buying and reading at the center of attention.Ex. An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.Ex. The speakers will explain what actions have been taken to ensure that freedom of access to information remains the centrepiece of library philosophy in these difficult times.Ex. The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.Ex. In an era of exploding medical expenses, the linkage between health care providers and insurers becomes a focus of concern because its improvement is necessary if costs are to be contained.Ex. In an area study the emphasis should be about equal, in a case or comparative study it should be graded depending on the focus of interest.Ex. As most disabled students have been paraplegics, the focus of attention has been on wheelchair access and assistance.Ex. Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.* * *(n.) = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focusEx: Gimmicky events are not very useful: they entertain for a while but do not put book buying and reading at the center of attention.
Ex: An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.Ex: The speakers will explain what actions have been taken to ensure that freedom of access to information remains the centrepiece of library philosophy in these difficult times.Ex: The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.Ex: In an era of exploding medical expenses, the linkage between health care providers and insurers becomes a focus of concern because its improvement is necessary if costs are to be contained.Ex: In an area study the emphasis should be about equal, in a case or comparative study it should be graded depending on the focus of interest.Ex: As most disabled students have been paraplegics, the focus of attention has been on wheelchair access and assistance.Ex: Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.* * *figcenter o Brcentre of attention -
8 кампания кампани·я
(совокупность мероприятий) campaign; drive амер.активизировать кампанию против чего-л. — to step up a campaign against smth.
начать / развернуть кампанию — to launch / to inaugurate / to initiate a campaign / a drive, to embark on a campaign
организовать кампанию — to organize / to stage a drive, to mount a campaign
ослабить кампанию против чего-л. — to blunt / to abate a drive against smth.
присоединиться к кампании — to join a campaign / a drive
проводить кампанию — to conduct / to wage a campaign / a drive, to carry on a campaign
развернуть кампанию — to start / to launch a campaign; to engineer a campaign
раздувать кампанию — to inflate / to stir up / to hot up a campaign
расширять кампанию — to broaden / to step up a campaign
составить план кампании — to map out a campaign / a drive, to plan a campaign
участвовать в кампании — to take part / to participate in a campaign
всемирная кампания, кампания во всемирном масштабе — worldwide campaign
всенародная / общенациональная кампания — nation-wide campaign, campaign of nation-wide dimensions
злобная кампания — envenomed / virulent campaign
избирательная / предвыборная кампания — election / electoral campaign, electioneering
избирательная кампания по выборам в законодательные органы страны — national legislative election campaign
маршрут поездки и выступлений кандидатов, участвующих в предвыборной кампании — campaign trail
обход квартир / домов во время избирательной кампании — house-to-house canvassing
предвыборная президентская кампания, кампания по выборам президента (США) — presidential (election) campaign
клеветническая кампания — slander / smear / whispering campaign, campaign of abuse / slander
разнузданная кампания — unbridled / ungovernable / wild campaign
кампания в защиту прав человека — "human rights campaign"
кампания за замораживание ядерных вооружений — campaign for freezing nuclear armaments / weapons
кампания за мир — peace campaign / drive
кампания за повышение заработной платы — wage-increase campaign, campaign for a wage increase
кампания за экономию — austerity campaign / drive, campaign for increased economy
кампания по борьбе с заболеваниями — campaign to combat / to eradicate diseases
кампания по выдвижению кандидатов — nominating / nomination campaign
кампания по привлечению новых членов (в партию и т.п.) — membership drive
кампания по сбору средств — drive to raise funds, fund-raising campaign / drive
кампания с целью убедить сторонников кандидата принять участие в голосовании — knocking-up
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9 mount
(a mountain: Mount Everest.) montetr[maʊnt]1 (horse etc) montura2 (for machine, gun, trophy) soporte nombre masculino, base nombre femenino; (for photo, picture) fondo; (for jewel) engaste nombre masculino, engarce nombre masculino; (for slide) marquito; (for specimen) platina, portaobjetos m inv1 (horse) montar, montarse en; (bicycle) montar en, subir a; (stage, platform) subir a; (stairs) subir2 (fix - photo, picture) montar; (- stamp) fijar; (- jewel) montar, engastar, engarzar; (- specimen) colocar en el portaobjetos3 (organize - attack) montar, preparar; (- campaign) montar, organizar4 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL montar, cubrir1 (go up) subir, ascender2 (get on horse) montar3 (increase) subir, aumentar, crecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto mount guard montar la guardiato mount the throne subir al trono————————tr[maʊnt]1 (mountain) monte nombre masculinomount ['maʊnt] vt1) : montar a (un caballo), montar en (una bicicleta), subir a2) : montar (artillería, etc.)mount viincrease: aumentarmount n1) support: soporte m2) horse: caballería f, montura f3) mountain: monte m, montaña fn.• base s.m.• cabalgadura s.f.• fondo s.m.• montadura s.f.• montaje s.m.• montaña s.f.• monte s.m.• montecillo s.m.• montura s.f.• soporte s.m. (Computing)v.• montar (Informática) v.v.• armar v.• artillar v.• cabalgar v.• engastar v.• subir v.maʊnt
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1) ( mountain) (liter) monte m2) ( Equ) montura f3)a) (for machine, gun) soporte mb) ( for picture - surround) paspartú m, maríaluisa f (Méx); (- backing) fondo m; ( for slide) marco mc) ( for stamp) fijasellos md) ( for jewel) montura f, engaste m
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1)a) \<\<horse\>\> montar, montarse enI mounted my bicycle — (me) monté en or me subí a la bicicleta
b) \<\<platform/throne\>\> subir a2) \<\<gun/picture\>\> montar; \<\<stamp/butterfly\>\> fijar; \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar, montar3) ( copulate with) ( Zool) montar4) \<\<attack/offensive\>\> preparar, montar; \<\<campaign/event\>\> organizar*, montar
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vi1)a) \<\<cost/temperature\>\> subir, elevarse (frml); \<\<excitement/alarm\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) mounting pres p <cost/fears/tension> cada vez mayor, creciente2) ( climb onto horse) montar•Phrasal Verbs:- mount up
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[maʊnt]N1) liter monte m2) (in names) monte m
II [maʊnt]1. N1) (=horse) montura f, caballería f frm2) (=support, base) [of machine] soporte m, base f ; [of jewel] engaste m, montura f ; (for stamps) fijasellos m inv ; (for photograph in album) fijafotografías m inv adhesivo; (for transparency) marco m ; [of specimen, exhibit] soporte m ; (=microscope slide) portaobjetos m inv ; (=backing for picture) fondo m2. VT1) [+ horse] montar; [+ bicycle] montar en; [+ platform, stage, podium, throne] subir a; [+ stairs, hill] subir2) [+ jewel] engastar; [+ stamp, exhibit, specimen, TV, speakers] fijar; [+ picture] poner un fondo a; [+ gun, engine] montar3) [+ exhibition, campaign, event] montar, organizar; [+ play] montar, poner en escena; [+ attack, offensive, defence] preparar4)to mount guard (on or over sth/sb) — montar (la) guardia (para vigilar algo/a algn)
5) (in mating) cubrir, montar6) (=provide with horse) proveer de caballo3. VI1) (=climb) subir2) (also: mount up) (=get on horse) montar3) (=increase) [prices, temperature] subir, aumentar; [excitement, tension] crecer, aumentar* * *[maʊnt]
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1) ( mountain) (liter) monte m2) ( Equ) montura f3)a) (for machine, gun) soporte mb) ( for picture - surround) paspartú m, maríaluisa f (Méx); (- backing) fondo m; ( for slide) marco mc) ( for stamp) fijasellos md) ( for jewel) montura f, engaste m
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1)a) \<\<horse\>\> montar, montarse enI mounted my bicycle — (me) monté en or me subí a la bicicleta
b) \<\<platform/throne\>\> subir a2) \<\<gun/picture\>\> montar; \<\<stamp/butterfly\>\> fijar; \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar, montar3) ( copulate with) ( Zool) montar4) \<\<attack/offensive\>\> preparar, montar; \<\<campaign/event\>\> organizar*, montar
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vi1)a) \<\<cost/temperature\>\> subir, elevarse (frml); \<\<excitement/alarm\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) mounting pres p <cost/fears/tension> cada vez mayor, creciente2) ( climb onto horse) montar•Phrasal Verbs:- mount up -
10 проводить кампанию
1) General subject: campaign (политическую, рекламную), wage a campaign, run a campaign, hold a campaign2) Economy: carry on a campaign3) Diplomatic term: lead a campaign4) Mass media: run campaign, stage campaign, wage campaign5) Makarov: carry out campaign, conduct a campaign, conduct campaignУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > проводить кампанию
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11 aufziehen
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)1. (hochziehen) draw up, pull up; (etw. Schweres) haul up; (Fahne, Segel) hoist; (Anker) weigh; (Zugbrücke) raise2. (öffnen) (Gardine) open; (Schublade) (pull) open; (Reißverschluss) undo, pull open; (Schleife) untie, undo; (Flasche) open; THEAT. (Vorhang) raise3. (Uhr, Spielzeug) wind up; Spielzeug zum Aufziehen clockwork toys.; reden etc. wie aufgezogen like clockwork6. (organisieren) organize; (Party etc.) arrange; (Unternehmen, Vorhaben etc.) set up, stage; die Sache ganz groß aufziehen plan ( oder get up) the affair ( oder thing) in grand style7. umg.: jemanden aufziehen (etwas vormachen) pull s.o.’s leg, have s.o. on, wind s.o. up; (hänseln) tease s.o. ( wegen about); du ziehst mich ( doch) bloß auf you’re kidding (me); du willst mich wohl aufziehen? are you pulling my leg?8. MED. (Spritze) draw up; etw. auf eine Spritze aufziehen draw s.th. into a syringe, fill a syringe with s.th.II v/i (ist)* * *das Aufziehen(Uhrwerk) windup; winding-up* * *auf|zie|hen sep1. vt1) (= hochziehen) to pull or draw up; (mit Flaschenzug etc) to hoist up; Schlagbaum, Zugbrücke to raise; Flagge, Segel to hoist; Jalousien to let up; (MED ) Spritze to fill; Flüssigkeit to draw up2) (= öffnen) Reißverschluss to undo; Schleife etc to untie, to undo; Schublade to (pull) open; Gardinen to draw (back)3) (= aufspannen) Foto etc to mount; Leinwand, Stickerei to stretch; Landkarte etc to pull up; Saite, Reifen to fit, to put onSaiten/neue Saiten auf ein Instrument áúfziehen — to string/restring an instrument
See:→ Saite5) (= großziehen) Kind to bring up, to raise; Tier to raise, to rear7)2. vi aux sein(dunkle Wolke) to come up; (Gewitter, Wolken auch) to gather; (= aufmarschieren) to march updie Wache zog vor der Kaserne auf — the soldiers mounted guard in front of the barracks
3. vrto windsich von selbst áúfziehen — to be self-winding
* * *1) draw2) hoax3) (to encourage the growth and development of (a child, plant etc).) nurture4) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) rear5) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) wind up6) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) wind* * *auf|zie·henI. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (durch Ziehen öffnen)▪ etw \aufziehen to open stheinen Reißverschluss \aufziehen to undo a zipeine Schleife/seine Schnürsenkel \aufziehen to untie [or undo] a bow/one's lacesdie Vorhänge \aufziehen to draw back sep [or open] the curtains2. (herausziehen)3. (aufkleben)4. (befestigen und festziehen)▪ etw \aufziehen to fit sthSaiten/neue Saiten auf eine Gitarre \aufziehen to string/restring a guitar; s.a. Saite5. (spannen)6. (großziehen)7. (kultivieren)▪ etw \aufziehen to cultivate [or grow] sthein Fest [ganz groß] \aufziehen to arrange a celebration [in grand style]11. (hochziehen)▪ etw \aufziehen to hoist sthdie Segel \aufziehen to hoist [or raise] the sails12. (durch Einsaugen füllen)II. vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (sich nähern) to gather, to come up* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) wind up <clock, toy, etc.>3) (befestigen) mount < photograph, print, etc.> (auf + Akk. on); stretch < canvas>; put on <guitar string, violin string, etc.>; s. auch Saite4) (großziehen) bring up, raise < children>; raise, rear < animals>; raise <plants, vegetables>5) (ugs.): (gründen) set up <company, department, business, political party, organization, system>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein < storm> gather, come up; < clouds> gather; < mist, haze> come up* * *aufziehen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)1. (hochziehen) draw up, pull up; (etwas Schweres) haul up; (Fahne, Segel) hoist; (Anker) weigh; (Zugbrücke) raise2. (öffnen) (Gardine) open; (Schublade) (pull) open; (Reißverschluss) undo, pull open; (Schleife) untie, undo; (Flasche) open; THEAT (Vorhang) raiseSpielzeug zum Aufziehen clockwork toys.;reden etcwie aufgezogen like clockwork7. umg:wegen about);du willst mich wohl aufziehen? are you pulling my leg?etwas auf eine Spritze aufziehen draw sth into a syringe, fill a syringe with sthB. v/i (ist)* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) wind up <clock, toy, etc.>3) (befestigen) mount <photograph, print, etc.> (auf + Akk. on); stretch < canvas>; put on <guitar string, violin string, etc.>; s. auch Saite4) (großziehen) bring up, raise < children>; raise, rear < animals>; raise <plants, vegetables>5) (ugs.): (gründen) set up <company, department, business, political party, organization, system>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein < storm> gather, come up; < clouds> gather; <mist, haze> come up* * *(Uhr) v.to wind up v. v.to bring up (children) v.to foster v.to raise v.to razz v.to twit v. -
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m.1 foreground.2 close up, closeup.* * *(foto, cine) close-up* * *masculino (Fot) close-up (shot); en primero primero (Art) in the foreground* * *(n.) = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefrontEx. People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.Ex. Apple's Mouse is currently restricted to the Lisa microcomputer: it can be seen clearly in the foreground of Fig.9.4.Ex. An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.Ex. The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.Ex. The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game.* * *masculino (Fot) close-up (shot); en primero primero (Art) in the foreground* * *(n.) = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefrontEx: People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.
Ex: Apple's Mouse is currently restricted to the Lisa microcomputer: it can be seen clearly in the foreground of Fig.9.4.Ex: An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.Ex: The European Community's highly visible campaign to establish a unified economy by the end of 1992 has brought the EC to the centre stage of world affairs.Ex: The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game. -
13 altura
f.1 height.2 height.a la altura de los ojos at eye levelpon los dos altavoces a la misma altura put both speakers level with each otherel tráfico está congestionado a la altura del ayuntamiento there's a traffic jam in the area of the town hall3 height.Viella está a 1.000 m de altura Viella is 1,000 m above sea levelse esperan nevadas en alturas superiores a los 800 metros snow is forecast on high ground above 800 meters4 loftiness, elevation.* * *1 (gen) height2 (altitud) altitude■ ¿a qué altura de la calle vives? how far up the street do you live?■ hay un buzón en la calle Mayor, a la altura de la zapatería there's a post box in the High Street, near the shoe shop1 RELIGIÓN heavens\a estas alturas by now, at this stageestar a la altura de to measure up to, match up to, be on a par withestar a la altura de las circunstancias figurado to be worthy of the occasion, rise to the occasionquedar a la altura del betún familiar to make a very poor showing, look bad* * *noun f.1) height2) altitude3) level4) loftiness* * *SF1) [de edificio, techo, persona] heightse necesita tener una altura superior a 1,80 — you have to be over 1.80 metres tall
hubo olas de hasta tres metros de altura — there were waves up to three metres high, there were waves of up to three metres in height
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a la altura de algo, la ventana quedaba a la altura de mi cabeza — the window was level with my headaltura de caída — [de cascada] fall
2) [en el aire] height, altitudeel avión subió a una altura de 10.000 pies — the plane rose to a height o an altitude of 10,000 feet
nos encontramos a 3.000 metros de altura sobre el nivel del mar — we are 3,000 metres above sea level
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el globo empezó a perder altura — the balloon began to lose height3) (=nivel)si lo insultas te estás rebajando a su altura — if you insult him you are just lowering yourself to his level
no encuentra ningún rival a su altura — she can't find a rival to match her, she can't find a rival in her league
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estar a la altura de — [+ persona] to be in the same league as, be on a par with; [+ tarea] to be up to, be equal tono estamos a la altura de los trabajadores japoneses — we are not in the same league as Japanese workers, we are not on a par with Japanese workers
su último artículo no estaba a la altura de los anteriores — his last article did not match up to the previous ones
la novela no estaba a la altura del concurso — the novel was not up to the standard set by the competition, the novel did not measure up to the competition standards
- dejar o poner a algn a la altura del betún o de un felpudo o del untosi no los invitamos quedaremos a la altura del betún — if we don't invite them, it'll look really bad
4) (Geog)•
a la altura de — on the same latitude asa la altura del km 8 — at the 8th km, at the 8th km point
¿a qué altura de la calle quiere que pare? — how far along the street do you want me to stop?
5) (Náut)remolcador de altura — deep-sea tug, ocean-going tug
6) (Dep) (=salto) high jump; (=distancia del suelo) heightacaban de superar la altura de 1,90 — they have managed to beat the height of 1.90
7) (Mús) pitch8) [de ideas, sentimientos] sublimity, loftiness9) pl alturasa) (=lugar elevado) (Geog) heights; (Rel) heaven sing¡Gloria a Dios en las alturas! — Glory to God in Heaven!
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estar en las alturas — (Rel) to be on highb) [de organización] upper echelonsen las alturas abundan las intrigas palaciegas — court intrigues are plentiful in the upper echelons
c)a estas alturas no me preocupan las arrugas — at my age, wrinkles don't worry me
a estas alturas del año las playas están casi vacías — at this stage of the year the beaches are almost empty
¿todavía no confías en mí a estas alturas? — you still don't trust me after all this time?
a estas alturas no podemos volvernos atrás — having come this far we can't go back now, we can't go back at this stage
d) † (=pisos) storey, story (EEUU)* * *1) (de persona, edificio, techo) height2) ( indicando posición) heighta la altura del betún or (RPl) felpudo or (Chi) del unto (fam): nos dejaste a la altura del betún you made us look really bad; quedó a la altura del betún he looked really stupid; estar/ponerse a la altura de algo/alguien: para ponernos a la altura de la competencia to put ourselves on a par with our competitors; estar a la altura de las circunstancias to rise to the occasion; no está a la altura de su predecesor he doesn't match up to his predecessor; no estuvo a la altura de lo que esperaban — he didn't live up to their expectations
3)a) (Aviac, Geog) ( altitud) altitudeperder altura — to lose height o (frml) altitude
a 2.240 metros de altura — at an altitude of 2,240 meters
sobrepasar los 4.000 metros de altura — to rise to (a height of) over 4,000 meters
b)de altura — <pesquero/flota> deep-sea (before n); < remolcador> oceangoing (before n)
4) ( en sentido horizontal)a) ( en una calle)¿a qué altura de Serrano vive? — how far up Serrano do you live?
b) ( latitud)en el Adriático, a la altura de Florencia — on the Adriatic, on the same latitude o (colloq) as far up/down as Florence
5) ( en sentido temporal)a estas/esas alturas: a estas alturas me vienes con eso! you wait till now to bring this to me!; a estas alturas del año this late on in the year; a esas alturas ya había perdido las esperanzas by that stage he had already lost all hope; a estas alturas del partido — (fam) by now, at this stage of the game (colloq)
6) (Mús) pitch7) alturas femenino plurala) ( cimas) heights (pl)b) (Relig)* * *= height, altitude.Ex. For a monograph the height of the book is normally given, in centimetres.Ex. The museum restored many of its flood-damaged books by a process involving freezing, exposure to a vacuum equivalent to an altitude of 200,000 ft.----* a estas alturas = by now.* a la altura de = of the stature of, equal to.* a la altura de la cintura = waist high, waist deep.* a la altura de la rodilla = knee-high.* a la altura de los hombros = shoulder-high.* a la misma altura que = in the same league as.* altura del tipo movible = height-to-paper, type height.* altura tipográfica = height-to-paper [heights-to-paper, -pl.].* con la misma altura que = the full height of.* de altura = high, top-notch.* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.* estar a la altura de = live up to, be equal to.* estar a la altura de la circunstancias = make + the cut.* estar a la altura de las circunstancias = be up to snuff, come up with + the goods.* estar a la altura de las circunstancias = be up to the mark, be up to scratch, be equal to the occasion, rise (up) to + the occasion, deliver + the goods, measure up (to), rise (up) to + challenge.* estar a la altura de las expectativas = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.* estar a la altura de las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.* estar a la altura de lo que se espera = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.* estar a la misma altura que = rank with.* gran altura = high altitude.* no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.* no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.* poner a la altura de las circunstancias = bring + Nombre + up to par.* salto de altura = vertical jump, high jumping, high jump.* * *1) (de persona, edificio, techo) height2) ( indicando posición) heighta la altura del betún or (RPl) felpudo or (Chi) del unto (fam): nos dejaste a la altura del betún you made us look really bad; quedó a la altura del betún he looked really stupid; estar/ponerse a la altura de algo/alguien: para ponernos a la altura de la competencia to put ourselves on a par with our competitors; estar a la altura de las circunstancias to rise to the occasion; no está a la altura de su predecesor he doesn't match up to his predecessor; no estuvo a la altura de lo que esperaban — he didn't live up to their expectations
3)a) (Aviac, Geog) ( altitud) altitudeperder altura — to lose height o (frml) altitude
a 2.240 metros de altura — at an altitude of 2,240 meters
sobrepasar los 4.000 metros de altura — to rise to (a height of) over 4,000 meters
b)de altura — <pesquero/flota> deep-sea (before n); < remolcador> oceangoing (before n)
4) ( en sentido horizontal)a) ( en una calle)¿a qué altura de Serrano vive? — how far up Serrano do you live?
b) ( latitud)en el Adriático, a la altura de Florencia — on the Adriatic, on the same latitude o (colloq) as far up/down as Florence
5) ( en sentido temporal)a estas/esas alturas: a estas alturas me vienes con eso! you wait till now to bring this to me!; a estas alturas del año this late on in the year; a esas alturas ya había perdido las esperanzas by that stage he had already lost all hope; a estas alturas del partido — (fam) by now, at this stage of the game (colloq)
6) (Mús) pitch7) alturas femenino plurala) ( cimas) heights (pl)b) (Relig)* * *= height, altitude.Ex: For a monograph the height of the book is normally given, in centimetres.
Ex: The museum restored many of its flood-damaged books by a process involving freezing, exposure to a vacuum equivalent to an altitude of 200,000 ft.* a estas alturas = by now.* a la altura de = of the stature of, equal to.* a la altura de la cintura = waist high, waist deep.* a la altura de la rodilla = knee-high.* a la altura de los hombros = shoulder-high.* a la misma altura que = in the same league as.* altura del tipo movible = height-to-paper, type height.* altura tipográfica = height-to-paper [heights-to-paper, -pl.].* con la misma altura que = the full height of.* de altura = high, top-notch.* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.* estar a la altura de = live up to, be equal to.* estar a la altura de la circunstancias = make + the cut.* estar a la altura de las circunstancias = be up to snuff, come up with + the goods.* estar a la altura de las circunstancias = be up to the mark, be up to scratch, be equal to the occasion, rise (up) to + the occasion, deliver + the goods, measure up (to), rise (up) to + challenge.* estar a la altura de las expectativas = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.* estar a la altura de las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.* estar a la altura de lo que se espera = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.* estar a la misma altura que = rank with.* gran altura = high altitude.* no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.* no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.* poner a la altura de las circunstancias = bring + Nombre + up to par.* salto de altura = vertical jump, high jumping, high jump.* * *A1 (de una persona, un edificio) height; (de una figura geométrica) heightla altura mínima exigida es de 1,60m the minimum height requirement is 1.60mel muro tiene un metro de altura the wall is one meter highel faro mide 35 metros de altura the lighthouse is 35 meters high o tallun edificio de altura a tall building2 (de un techo) heightB (indicando posición) heightpon los dos cuadros a la misma altura put the two pictures level with each other o at the same heightel tableado nace a la altura de las caderas the pleats begin at the hips, it's pleated from the hipsquiero pintar la pared hasta esta altura I want to paint the wall up to heretiene una cicatriz a la altura de la sien he has a scar on his templea la altura de los ojos at eye levelcayó de or desde una altura de 20 metros he fell from a height of 20 metersa la altura del betún or ( RPl) de un felpudo or ( Chi) del unto ( fam): nos dejaste a la altura del betún you made us look really badno contestó ni una pregunta, quedó a la altura de un felpudo he couldn't answer a single question, he looked really stupidestar/ponerse a la altura de algo/algn: lo que permitirá ponernos a la altura de los países más avanzados which will enable us to put ourselves on a par with the most developed countriessupo estar a la altura de las circunstancias he managed to rise to the occasionno estuvo a la altura de lo que se esperaba he didn't live up to their expectationsno está a la altura de su predecesor he doesn't match up to his predecessorsi le contestas con palabrotas te estás poniendo a su altura by swearing at her you're just lowering yourself o sinking to her levelno llegarle a algn a la altura del tobillo ( fam): ése no te llega a la altura del tobillo he can't compare to you, he isn't a patch on you ( BrE colloq)Cvolamos a una altura de 10.000 metros we are flying at an altitude of 10,000 metersel avión empezó a perder altura the plane started to lose height o ( frml) altitudefue construida en una meseta a 2.240 metros de altura it was built on a plateau at an altitude of 2,240 metersmontañas que sobrepasan los 4.000 metros de altura mountains that rise to (a height of) over 4,000 meters2remolcador de altura oceangoing tugD(dignidad): se lo dijo con mucha altura she told him in a very dignified mannerreaccionó con mucha altura he reacted with great dignity1(en una calle): ¿a qué altura de Serrano vive? how far up o along Serrano do you live?cuando la procesión llegó a la altura del Ayuntamiento when the procession reached City Hallviven a la altura de la Plaza de Colón they live up by Plaza de Colón2(latitud): situada en el Adriático, a la altura de Florencia situated on the Adriatic, on the same latitude as Florence o ( colloq) as far up/down as FlorenceF(en sentido temporal): a estas/esas alturas: a estas alturas ya deberías haber aprendido cómo se hace you should have learned how to do it by now¡a estas alturas me vienes con esas preguntas! it's a bit late to be asking questions like that now!a estas alturas ya nadie se escandaliza por esas cosas nobody is shocked by that kind of thing anymorea estas alturas ya deben haber llegado they should have arrived by now o by this timea estas alturas del año this late on in the year, so late on in the yeara estas alturas de la campaña electoral ya no pueden dar marcha atrás sobre eso they can't go back on that at this (late) stage of the election campaigna esas alturas ya había perdido las esperanzas by that stage he had already lost all hope1 (cimas) heights (pl)2 ( Relig):las alturas the highestgloria a Dios en las alturas glory to God in the highest o on high* * *
altura sustantivo femenino
1 (de persona, edificio, techo) height;
2 ( indicando posición) height;
a la altura de los ojos at eye level;
estar/ponerse a la altura de algo/algn: para ponernos a la altura de la competencia to put ourselves on a par with our competitors;
estar a la altura de las circunstancias to rise to the occasion;
no está a la altura de su predecesor he doesn't match up to his predecessor
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◊ a 2.240 metros de altura at an altitude of 2,240 metersb)
‹ remolcador› oceangoing ( before n)
4 ( en sentido horizontal):◊ ¿a qué altura de Serrano vive? how far up Serrano do you live?;
cuando llegamos a la altura de la plaza when we reached the square
5 ( en sentido temporal):
¡a estas alturas me vienes con eso! you wait till now to bring this to me!;
a estas alturas del año this late on in the year;
a esas alturas ya no me importaba by that stage I didn't mind
6 (Mús) pitch
altura sustantivo femenino
1 height
de nueve metros de altura, nine metres high
2 (nivel) level
a la misma altura, on the same level
Geography on the same latitude: Helena vive a la altura del hospital, Helena lives by the hospital
♦ Locuciones: figurado no está a la altura de su rival, he doesn't measure up to his rival
figurado se supo poner a la altura de las circunstancias, she was able to meet the challenge
a estas alturas ya deberías conocerlo, you should know him by now
' altura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- alto
- betún
- estatura
- estirón
- grandeza
- salto
- sobrepasar
- superar
- talla
- alcanzar
- asorocharse
- caer
- descender
- descenso
- elevar
- grande
- listón
- mal
- máximo
- mayor
- nivel
- tomar
English:
dizzy
- equal
- eye-level
- height
- high
- ht
- inadequate
- level
- live up to
- low
- match
- measure up
- name
- off-shore fishing
- patch
- rise
- storey
- tall
- up to
- deep
- elevation
- head
- justice
- league
- live
- measure
- par
- second
- third
- up
* * *altura nf1. [de persona, cosa] height;[cosa] it's 2 metres high2. [posición] height;pon los dos altavoces a la misma altura put both speakers level with each other;a la altura de los ojos at eye level;la serpiente le mordió a la altura del tobillo the snake bit him on the ankle;el tráfico está congestionado a la altura del ayuntamiento there's a traffic jam in the area of the town hall;¿a qué altura está la oficina de turismo? how far along the road is the tourist information office?;está a la altura de la estación it's next to the station3. [altitud] height;Viella está a 1.000 metros de altura Viella is 1,000 metres above sea level;perder altura [avión] to lose height;volar a gran altura to fly at altitude;volaremos a 2.000 metros de altura we'll be flying at an altitude of 2,000 metres;se esperan nevadas en alturas superiores a los 800 metros snow is forecast on high ground above 800 metres;Figlas alturas [el cielo] Heaven;Gloria a Dios en las alturas glory to God in the highest4. [latitud] latitudeintentan ponerse a la altura de los líderes del mercado they're trying to catch up with the market leaders;la moda inglesa nunca se pondrá a la altura de la italiana English fashion will never reach the standard of Italian fashion;su última novela no está a la altura de sus anteriores her latest novel isn't up to the standard of her previous ones;la película no estuvo a la altura de sus expectativas the film didn't come up to o fell short of her expectations;comprarlo no estaba a la altura de mis posibilidades it wasn't within my means to buy it;no está a la altura del puesto he's not up to the job;al devolverle el insulto, se puso a su altura by insulting him back, she showed herself to be no better than him;estar a la altura de las circunstancias to be worthy of the occasion, to be equal to the challenge;ninguno de los dos equipos estuvo a la altura de las circunstancias neither of the teams was able to rise to the occasion;Fama la altura del betún o RP [m5]del felpudo: nos dejó a la altura del betún o RP [m5] del felpudo it left us looking really bad;hemos quedado a la altura del betún o RP [m5]del felpudo, teníamos que haberle comprado un regalo it looks really bad that we didn't buy him a present;Fama la altura de los zapatos: como tenista, no le llega a la altura de los zapatos he's nowhere near as good a tennis player as hera gran altura: jugaron a gran altura y ganaron el título they played magnificently and won the title;rayar a gran altura to excel, to shine[de sentimientos, espíritu] loftiness;un escritor de gran altura moral a writer with lofty moralsa estas alturas ya tendrían que saber lo que me gusta by now, they ought to know what I like;a estas alturas ya no se puede cambiar nada it's too late to change anything now;a estas alturas ya debías saber que eso no se hace you should know better than that by now;a estas alturas del año ya es muy tarde para ponerse a estudiar it's a bit late in the year to start studying;si a estas alturas no te has decidido… if you haven't decided by now…;no me digas que a estas alturas todavía tienes dudas sobre tu boda don't tell me you still have doubts about getting married even at this late stage8. [cumbre] summit, top;las grandes alturas alpinas the great peaks of the Alpsuna casa de dos alturas a two-storey house10. [salto de altura] high jump11. Mús pitchflota de altura deep-sea fleet;navegación de altura ocean navigation;pesca de altura deep-sea fishing* * *f1 height;de diez metros de altura 10 meters in height, 10 meters high;a la altura de on a par with;estar a la altura de algo be up to sth;a estas alturas by this time, by now2 MÚS pitch3 AVIA altitude;tomar altura gain altitude4 GEOG latitude* * *altura nf1) : height2) : altitude3) : loftiness, nobleness4)a la altura de : near, up byen la avenida San Antonio a la altura de la Calle Tres: on San Antonio Avenue up near Third Street5)a estas alturas : at this point, at this stage of the game* * *altura n1. (medida) height2. (importancia) importancea estas alturas by now / at this stage -
14 Versuchsabteilung
Versuchsabteilung f V&M research department* * *f <V&M> research department* * *Versuchsabteilung
experimental (research) department;
• Versuchsanlage research (pilot) plant;
• Versuchsanordnung (Statistik) design;
• Versuchsanstalt research (experimental) institute;
• Versuchsauftrag trial order;
• Versuchsaufwand experimental expense, research expenditure;
• auf Versuchsbasis on a pilot scale;
• Versuchsbetrieb pilot plant;
• spekulative Versuchsbohrung wildcat;
• Versuchsergebnisse research material, test results;
• Versuchsfabrik research (pilot) plant;
• Versuchsfahrt (Auto) trial run, (Schiff) trial trip;
• Versuchsfarm experimental farm;
• Versuchsfehler experimental error;
• Versuchsfeld proving ground;
• Versuchsfeldzug test (tryout, US) campaign;
• Versuchsgelände trial (proving) ground, test site;
• Versuchsgruppe experimental (research) group;
• Versuchsgut experimental (pilot) farm;
• Versuchsingenieur research engineer;
• Versuchsjahr experimental year;
• Versuchskampagne test (tryout, US) campaign;
• Versuchskaninchen guinea-pig (Br.);
• Versuchslaboratorium research laboratory;
• Versuchsmarkt (Werbung) test market;
• Versuchsmodell working (experimental) model;
• Versuchsmuster experimental type;
• Versuchsobjekt test object;
• betrieblicher Versuchsplan factorial design;
• Versuchsproduktion pilot production;
• Versuchsprogramm pilot program(me);
• Versuchsprojekt pilot scheme (project);
• Versuchsprozess test case;
• Versuchsserie pilot (test) series (lot);
• Versuchsstadium experimental stage;
• noch in einem Versuchsstadium stecken to be in a tentative stage;
• Versuchsstation research plant, experimental station (US);
• Versuchsstraße experimental road;
• Versuchstier laboratory animal;
• Versuchswerbung advertising test;
• Versuchswerte test data;
• Versuchszeit testing period. -
15 nivel
m.1 level, height (altura).al nivel de level withal nivel del mar at sea levella capital está a 250 metros sobre el nivel del mar the capital is 250 meters above sea level2 level, standard (grado).no tiene un buen nivel de inglés his level of English is pooruna reunión al más alto nivel a meeting at the highest level, a top-level meetingal mismo nivel (que) on a level o par (with)a nivel europeo at a European leveluna campaña realizada a nivel mundial a worldwide campaignnivel mental level of intelligencenivel de vida standard of living3 spirit level (instrument).4 carpenter's level, level.5 floor, storey, decker.De dos niveles Used as a suffix -decker: Double-decker* * *1 (altura) level, height2 (categoría) level, standard, degree3 (instrumento) level\a nivel de as for■ a nivel de gastos as far as expenses are concerned, regarding expensesal más alto nivel at the highest levelnivel de producción production levelnivel de vida standard of livingnivel del mar sea level* * *noun m.1) level2) standard3) grade* * *SM1) (=altura) level, heightla nieve alcanzó un nivel de 1,5m — the snow reached a depth of 1.5m
a nivel — [gen] level, flush; (=horizontal) horizontal
al nivel de — on a level with, at the same height as, on the same level as
paso a nivel — level crossing, grade crossing (EEUU)
nivel de(l) aceite — (Aut etc) oil level
2) [escolar, cultural] level, standardconferencia al más alto nivel, conferencia de alto nivel — high-level conference, top-level conference
estar al nivel de — to be equal to, be on a level with
niveles de audiencia — ratings, audience rating sing ; (TV) viewing figures
4)a nivel de — (=en cuanto a) as for, as regards; (=como) as; (=a tono con) in keeping with
a nivel de viajes — so far as travel is concerned, regarding travel
* * *a) ( altura) levelb) (en escala, jerarquía) level* * *= degree, extent, index [indices/indexes, -pl.], level, range, scale, threshold, rank, gradation, grade, plateau [plateaux, -pl.], stratum [strata, -pl.], tier, rung.Ex. This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.Ex. The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex. As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.Ex. In particular series entries are useful for series where the series title indicates a particular subject scope, style of approach, level or audience.Ex. Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.Ex. Various scales of relevance ratings may be established.Ex. But documents with the following terms assigned would be rejected on the grounds that their combined weights did not exceed the pre-selected threshold.Ex. However, Cutter suggested that we should ignore on economic grounds both upward links (from narrower to broader subjects) and collateral (sideways) links from one term to another of equal rank.Ex. Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex. The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex. With the advent of both library on-line public access catalogue and end-user searching of on-line and CD-ROM data bases, the need for improved instruction in library use approaches a new plateau.Ex. However, amongst this stratum of the population, library users demonstrated greater residential stability.Ex. The author proposes a four tier planning framework for information technology, information systems and information management.Ex. In all types of libraries, programmes have been started, usually by keen librarians from the lower rungs of the profession.----* a bajo nivel = low-level.* a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* a dos niveles = two-tier.* alcanzar niveles mínimos = reach + a low ebb.* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.* al mismo nivel de = flush with.* al mismo nivel que = on a par with, in the same league as.* alto nivel = high standard.* a muchos niveles = many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* a nivel de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* a nivel de calle = on the ground level.* a nivel de la calle = at ground level.* a nivel del suelo = at ground level.* a nivel estatal = statewide [state-wide].* a nivel federal = federally, federally.* a nivel individual = privately.* a nivel local = locally, domestically.* a nivel multicultural = multi-culturally [multiculturally].* a nivel mundial = worldwide [world-wide], globally.* a nivel nacional = nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide].* a nivel privado = privately.* a nivel regional = regionally.* a todos los niveles = at all levels.* a tres niveles = three-tiered.* a un alto nivel = high level [high-level].* a un nivel básico = at a lay level.* a un nivel por debajo del nacional = sub-national [subnational].* a varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level], at varying levels, many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* bajada de nivel = drawdown.* bajar el nivel = lower + the bar.* barrera de paso a nivel = level-crossing gate.* clasificado por nivel de dificultad = graded.* construido en dos niveles = split-level.* con una nivel de especialización medio = semi-skilled.* con un buen nivel = fluent.* con un mayor nivel educativo = better educated [better-educated].* con un menor nivel educativo = lesser-educated.* con un nivel de estudios alto = well educated [well-educated].* curva de nivel = contour line.* dar un nivel de prioridad alto = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of priorities.* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel intelectual medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel medio = medium level [medium-level], middle-range, mid-level.* de nivel superior = upper-level, top echelon, higher-level.* de primer nivel = first-level.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* de segundo nivel = second-level.* de tercer nivel = third-level.* de tres niveles = three-tiered.* de varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level].* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en otro nivel = on a different plane.* en su nivel más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en un nivel bajo = at a low ebb.* estar al mismo nivel = be on a par.* gestor de nivel medio = middle manager.* gran nivel = high standard.* nivel alto de dirección = higher management.* nivel alto de gestión = higher management.* nivel avanzado = advanced level.* nivel básico = introductory level.* nivel cultural = literacy.* nivel de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* nivel de adopción = adoption rate.* nivel de alfabetización = literacy, literacy rate.* nivel de analfabetismo = illiteracy rate.* nivel de atención = attention span.* nivel de azúcar en la sangre = level of blood sugar.* nivel de cobertura = depth of coverage.* nivel de colesterol = cholesterol level.* nivel de colesterol en la sangre = blood cholesterol level.* nivel de confianza = confidence level.* nivel de demanda = level of demand.* nivel de desarrollo = stage of development, developmental level, development level, level of development.* nivel de detalle = completeness, granularity, level of detail.* nivel de dominio medio = working knowledge.* nivel de estudios = educational background, level of education.* nivel de ingresos = income level, earning capacity, earning power.* nivel de la calle = road-level.* nivel del agua = water level.* nivel del alfabetización = literacy.* nivel de lectura = reading ability.* nivel de los usuarios = audience level.* nivel del público = audience level.* nivel del subconsciente, el = subconscious level, the.* nivel de luminosidad = light level.* nivel de pobreza = poverty level.* nivel de presentación = level of presentation.* nivel de ruido = noise level.* nivel de saciedad = point of futility.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* nivel de saturación = point of futility.* nivel de solvencia = credit rating.* nivel de subdivisión = granularity.* nivel de utilización = degree of use.* nivel de vida = standard of living, living standard.* nivel económico = wealth.* nivel educativo = educational level, education level, level of education.* nivel escolar = grade level.* niveles de detalle en la descripción = levels of detail in the description.* nivel freático = groundwater table, water table.* nivel inferior = micro level [micro-leve/microlevel].* nivel intermedio = meso level, intermediate level.* nivel introductorio = introductory level.* nivel jerárquico falso = false link.* nivel máximo = high-water mark.* nivel máximo del agua = high-water mark.* nivel medio = middle range.* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.* nivel mínimo = low-water mark.* nivel mínimo del agua = low-water mark.* nivel profesional = competence, professional level.* nivel salarial = salary bracket.* nivel socioeconómico = socioeconomic status.* nivel superior = top level, top layer, macro level [macro-leve/macrolevel].* ocupar un nivel de prioridad alto = be high on + list, rank + high on the list of priorities.* pasar al siguiente nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* paso a nivel = level-crossing.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* por niveles = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.* rebajarse al nivel de Alguien = get down to + Posesivo + level.* ser de alto nivel = be at a high level.* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.* situado a nivel de la calle = ground-floor.* subir de nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* subir el nivel = raise + standard, raise + the bar.* teoría de niveles integrados = theory of integrative levels.* último nivel, el = bottom rung, the.* * *a) ( altura) levelb) (en escala, jerarquía) level* * *= degree, extent, index [indices/indexes, -pl.], level, range, scale, threshold, rank, gradation, grade, plateau [plateaux, -pl.], stratum [strata, -pl.], tier, rung.Ex: This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.
Ex: The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex: As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.Ex: In particular series entries are useful for series where the series title indicates a particular subject scope, style of approach, level or audience.Ex: Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.Ex: Various scales of relevance ratings may be established.Ex: But documents with the following terms assigned would be rejected on the grounds that their combined weights did not exceed the pre-selected threshold.Ex: However, Cutter suggested that we should ignore on economic grounds both upward links (from narrower to broader subjects) and collateral (sideways) links from one term to another of equal rank.Ex: Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex: The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex: With the advent of both library on-line public access catalogue and end-user searching of on-line and CD-ROM data bases, the need for improved instruction in library use approaches a new plateau.Ex: However, amongst this stratum of the population, library users demonstrated greater residential stability.Ex: The author proposes a four tier planning framework for information technology, information systems and information management.Ex: In all types of libraries, programmes have been started, usually by keen librarians from the lower rungs of the profession.* a bajo nivel = low-level.* a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* a dos niveles = two-tier.* alcanzar niveles mínimos = reach + a low ebb.* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.* al mismo nivel de = flush with.* al mismo nivel que = on a par with, in the same league as.* alto nivel = high standard.* a muchos niveles = many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* a nivel de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* a nivel de calle = on the ground level.* a nivel de la calle = at ground level.* a nivel del suelo = at ground level.* a nivel estatal = statewide [state-wide].* a nivel federal = federally, federally.* a nivel individual = privately.* a nivel local = locally, domestically.* a nivel multicultural = multi-culturally [multiculturally].* a nivel mundial = worldwide [world-wide], globally.* a nivel nacional = nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide].* a nivel privado = privately.* a nivel regional = regionally.* a todos los niveles = at all levels.* a tres niveles = three-tiered.* a un alto nivel = high level [high-level].* a un nivel básico = at a lay level.* a un nivel por debajo del nacional = sub-national [subnational].* a varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level], at varying levels, many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* bajada de nivel = drawdown.* bajar el nivel = lower + the bar.* barrera de paso a nivel = level-crossing gate.* clasificado por nivel de dificultad = graded.* construido en dos niveles = split-level.* con una nivel de especialización medio = semi-skilled.* con un buen nivel = fluent.* con un mayor nivel educativo = better educated [better-educated].* con un menor nivel educativo = lesser-educated.* con un nivel de estudios alto = well educated [well-educated].* curva de nivel = contour line.* dar un nivel de prioridad alto = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of priorities.* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel intelectual medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel medio = medium level [medium-level], middle-range, mid-level.* de nivel superior = upper-level, top echelon, higher-level.* de primer nivel = first-level.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* de segundo nivel = second-level.* de tercer nivel = third-level.* de tres niveles = three-tiered.* de varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level].* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en otro nivel = on a different plane.* en su nivel más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en un nivel bajo = at a low ebb.* estar al mismo nivel = be on a par.* gestor de nivel medio = middle manager.* gran nivel = high standard.* nivel alto de dirección = higher management.* nivel alto de gestión = higher management.* nivel avanzado = advanced level.* nivel básico = introductory level.* nivel cultural = literacy.* nivel de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* nivel de adopción = adoption rate.* nivel de alfabetización = literacy, literacy rate.* nivel de analfabetismo = illiteracy rate.* nivel de atención = attention span.* nivel de azúcar en la sangre = level of blood sugar.* nivel de cobertura = depth of coverage.* nivel de colesterol = cholesterol level.* nivel de colesterol en la sangre = blood cholesterol level.* nivel de confianza = confidence level.* nivel de demanda = level of demand.* nivel de desarrollo = stage of development, developmental level, development level, level of development.* nivel de detalle = completeness, granularity, level of detail.* nivel de dominio medio = working knowledge.* nivel de estudios = educational background, level of education.* nivel de ingresos = income level, earning capacity, earning power.* nivel de la calle = road-level.* nivel del agua = water level.* nivel del alfabetización = literacy.* nivel de lectura = reading ability.* nivel de los usuarios = audience level.* nivel del público = audience level.* nivel del subconsciente, el = subconscious level, the.* nivel de luminosidad = light level.* nivel de pobreza = poverty level.* nivel de presentación = level of presentation.* nivel de ruido = noise level.* nivel de saciedad = point of futility.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* nivel de saturación = point of futility.* nivel de solvencia = credit rating.* nivel de subdivisión = granularity.* nivel de utilización = degree of use.* nivel de vida = standard of living, living standard.* nivel económico = wealth.* nivel educativo = educational level, education level, level of education.* nivel escolar = grade level.* niveles de detalle en la descripción = levels of detail in the description.* nivel freático = groundwater table, water table.* nivel inferior = micro level [micro-leve/microlevel].* nivel intermedio = meso level, intermediate level.* nivel introductorio = introductory level.* nivel jerárquico falso = false link.* nivel máximo = high-water mark.* nivel máximo del agua = high-water mark.* nivel medio = middle range.* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.* nivel mínimo = low-water mark.* nivel mínimo del agua = low-water mark.* nivel profesional = competence, professional level.* nivel salarial = salary bracket.* nivel socioeconómico = socioeconomic status.* nivel superior = top level, top layer, macro level [macro-leve/macrolevel].* ocupar un nivel de prioridad alto = be high on + list, rank + high on the list of priorities.* pasar al siguiente nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* paso a nivel = level-crossing.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* por niveles = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.* rebajarse al nivel de Alguien = get down to + Posesivo + level.* ser de alto nivel = be at a high level.* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.* situado a nivel de la calle = ground-floor.* subir de nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* subir el nivel = raise + standard, raise + the bar.* teoría de niveles integrados = theory of integrative levels.* último nivel, el = bottom rung, the.* * *A1 (altura) levelestá a 2.300 metros sobre el nivel del mar it is 2,300 meters above sea levelpon los cuadros al mismo nivel hang the pictures at the same height2 (en una escala, jerarquía) levelconversaciones de alto nivel high-level talksnegociaciones al más alto nivel top-level negotiationsun funcionario de bajo nivel a low-ranking civil servanta nivel de mandos medios at middle-management leveluna solución a nivel internacional an international solutionla obra no llega a pasar del nivel de un melodrama the play never rises above melodramano está al nivel de los demás he's not up to the same standard as the others, he's not on a par with the othersno supo estar al nivel de las circunstancias he failed to rise to the occasion, he didn't live up to expectationses incapaz de comprometerse tanto a nivel político como a nivel personal he's incapable of committing himself either politically or emotionally o on either a political or an emotional levelCompuestos:standard of livingwater tableB ( Const) tbnivel de burbuja or de aire spirit level* * *
nivel sustantivo masculino
nivel de vida standard of living;
no está al nivel de los demás he's not up to the same standard as the others;
el nivel de las universidades mexicanas the standard of Mexican universities
nivel sustantivo masculino
1 (de las aguas, de un punto) level: estamos tres metros sobre el nivel del mar, we are at three metres above sea level
2 (cultural, social, económico) level, standard: su nivel de francés es peor que el tuyo, her level of French is lower than yours
3 (jerarquía) level
4 (utensilio) level
5 Ferroc paso a nivel, level crossing, US grade crossing
' nivel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- alto
- altura
- baja
- bajo
- escalón
- indicador
- indicadora
- ministerial
- paso
- plana
- plano
- ras
- tren
- alcanzar
- azúcar
- chato
- competir
- creces
- crecida
- cultural
- descender
- descenso
- desnivelado
- elemental
- elevar
- equiparar
- hundimiento
- hundir
- intermedio
- menguar
- parejo
- rango
- sobre
- sobrepasar
- superior
English:
above
- academic
- catch up
- crossing
- down
- grade
- ground level
- high-level
- high-powered
- intermediate
- keep up
- level
- level crossing
- living standards
- maintain
- oil
- oil gauge
- par
- plane
- proficiency
- quality
- rank
- reach
- sea-level
- spirit level
- stand
- standard
- top
- top-level
- up to
- water level
- watermark
- A level
- basis
- bracket
- catch
- comprehensive
- contour
- county
- deck
- degree
- descend
- dumb
- ground
- high
- keep
- lapse
- living
- lowest common denominator
- low
* * *nivel nm1. [altura] level, height;al nivel de level with;al nivel del mar at sea level;la capital está a 250 metros sobre el nivel del mar the capital is 250 metres above sea level2. [piso, capa] levelGeol nivel freático groundwater level o table3. [grado] level, standard;a nivel europeo at a European level;son los líderes a nivel mundial they are the world leaders;una campaña realizada a nivel mundial a worldwide campaign;un problema que hay que abordar a nivel mundial a problem that has to be tackled internationally o globally;tiene un buen nivel de inglés she speaks good English;en esa universidad tienen un nivel altísimo the standard at that university is very high;una reunión al más alto nivel a meeting at the highest level, a top-level meeting;al mismo nivel (que) on a level o par (with)Informát nivel de acceso access level;nivel de colesterol cholesterol level;Informát niveles de gris grey(scale) levels;nivel mental level of intelligence;nivel de vida standard of living5.a nivel de [considerado incorrecto] as regards, as for;a nivel de salarios as regards o as for salaries;a nivel personal estoy contento on a personal level I'm happy* * *m1 level;a nivel mundial/nacional at o on a global/national level;un incremento del 4% a nivel nacional a 4% increase nationwide2 ( altura) height* * *nivel nm1) : level, heightnivel del mar: sea level2) : level, standardnivel de vida: standard of living* * *nivel n1. (en general) level2. (calidad) standard -
16 Zug
m; -(e)s, Züge1. EISENB. train; im Zug on the train; mit dem Zug by train; wann geht mein Zug? when ( oder what time) does my train go?, when ( oder what time) is my train?; jemanden zum Zug bringen take s.o. to the station (Am. to the train [station]); bis zum Zug begleiten: see s.o. off at the station (Am. the train [station]); auf den fahrenden Zug aufspringen jump onto the moving train; fig. jump on the bandwagon; im falschen Zug sitzen fig. be barking up the wrong tree; der Zug ist abgefahren fig. you’ve ( oder we’ve, he’s etc.) missed the boat2. Gruppe: (Festzug) procession; (Kolonne) column; von Fahrzeugen: convoy; von Vögeln: flight; von Fischen: shoal; (Gespann) team; MIL. platoon; (Abteilung) section; der Feuerwehr: watch3. nur Sg.; Bewegung: procession; (Marsch) march; von Zugvögeln, Völkern etc.: migration; von Wolken: movement, drift(ing); Hannibals Zug über die Alpen Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps; einen Zug durch die Gemeinde machen umg., fig. go on a pub crawl, Am. go bar-hopping; im Zuge fig. (im Verlauf) in the course (+ Gen of); des Fortschritts etc.: on the tide (of); (im Gang) sein: in progress; im besten Zuge sein fig., Sache: be well under way, be in full swing; Person: be going strong4. (das Ziehen) an Leine etc.: pull (an + Dat on); heftig: tug; ruckartig: jerk; PHYS. tension, pull; Zug ausüben auf (+ Akk) exert traction on; dem Zug seines Herzens folgen fig. follow (the dictates of) one’s heart; einen Zug ins Brutale etc. haben fig. (einen Hang zu) have a brutal etc. streak5. beim Schwimmen: stroke; beim Rudern: pull; sie schwamm mit kräftigen Zügen she was swimming strongly6. an der Zigarette: drag, puff ( beide: an + Dat of, at); beim Trinken: gulp, swig umg., förm. draught, Am. draft ( alle aus from); (Atemzug) breath; einen Zug machen an Zigarette: take a drag ( oder puff); einen Zug aus der Pfeife nehmen (take a) puff at one’s pipe; einen tüchtigen Zug aus der Flasche nehmen umg. take a good swig from the bottle; sein Glas auf einen Zug leeren empty one’s glass in one go; er hat einen guten Zug umg. he can really down the stuff ( oder knock it back); in den letzten Zügen liegen umg. be breathing one’s last, be at death’s door; fig., Sache: be on its last legs; in vollen Zügen genießen fig. enjoy to the full, make the most of; in großen oder groben Zügen fig. in broad outline, roughly7. fig. und Schach etc.: move; wer ist am Zug? whose move ( oder turn) is it?; ein geschickter Zug a clever move; jetzt ist er am Zug it’s his move, the ball is in his court; ( nicht) zum Zuge kommen Person: (never) get a chance ( oder a look-in umg.); im Gespräch: (not) get a word in; Strategie etc.: (not) get ( oder be given) a chance; Zug um Zug nacheinander: step by step; (ohne Pause) without delay; in einem Zug(e) tun, lesen, Aufsatz etc. schreiben: in one go; Namen etc. schreiben: with a single stroke (of the pen)8. nur Sg.; (Luftzug) draught, Am. draft; ich habe Zug bekommen I must have been sitting in a draught (Am. draft)9. des Gesichts: feature; um den Mund etc.: line(s Pl.); einen bitteren / energischen Zug um den Mund haben have bitterness / firmness in the lines of one’s mouth10. des Wesens: trait, characteristic, feature ( alle an + Dat of); bes. pej. streak; einen leichtsinnigen Zug haben have a careless streak; das war ein / kein schöner Zug von ihm that was nice / not very nice of him; das Bild hat impressionistische Züge fig. the picture has certain Impressionistic features, there are things about the picture that remind one of the Impressionists11. Vorrichtung, an Glocke, Rollladen etc.: pull; zum Hochhieven: hoist; (Flaschenzug) pulley; an Orgel: stop; an Posaune: slide13. (Abzug) Ofen: den Zug öffnen / schließen open / close the damper; der Ofen hat keinen Zug the stove isn’t drawing14. PÄD. (Zweig) stream, Am. track; der neusprachliche Zug des Gymnasiums the modern languages side of the grammar school* * *der Zug(Fahrzeug) train;(Festzug) procession; parade;(Luftzug) draught; draft;(Merkmal) feature;(Militärabteilung) platoon;(Ziehen) tug; pull; hitch;(Zigarette) whiff;(Zugkraft) traction; tension; pull* * *I [tsuːk]m -(e)s, -e['tsyːgə]1) no pl (= Ziehen)(an +dat on, at) pull, tug; (= Zugkraft, Spannung) tension2) no pl (=Fortziehen von Zugvögeln, Menschen) migration; (der Wolken) driftingeinen Zúg durch die Kneipen machen — to do the rounds of the pubs (esp Brit) or bars
das ist der Zúg der Zeit, das liegt im Zúg der Zeit — it's a sign of the times, that's the way things are today
dem Zúg seines Herzens folgen — to follow the dictates of one's heart
3) (= Luftzug) draught (Brit), draft (US); (= Atemzug) breath; (an Zigarette, Pfeife) puff, drag; (= Schluck) gulp, mouthful, swig (inf)einen Zúg machen (an Zigarette etc) — to take a drag
das Glas in einem Zúg leeren — to empty the glass with one gulp or in one go, to down the glass in one (inf)
in den letzten Zügen liegen (inf) — to be at one's last gasp (inf), to be on one's last legs (inf)
er hat einen guten Zúg (inf) — he can really put it away (inf)
er hat Zúg abbekommen or gekriegt (inf) — he got a stiff neck etc from sitting in a draught (Brit) or draft (US)
4) (beim Schwimmen) stroke; (beim Rudern) pull (mit at); (= Federzug) stroke (of the pen); (bei Brettspiel) moveeinen Zúg machen (beim Schwimmen) — to do a stroke; (bei Brettspiel) to make a move
Zúg um Zúg (fig) — step by step, stage by stage
(nicht) zum Zúge kommen (inf) — (not) to get a look-in (inf)
du bist am Zúg (bei Brettspiel, fig) — it's your move or turn
etw in großen Zügen darstellen/umreißen — to outline sth, to describe/outline sth in broad or general terms
das war kein schöner Zúg von dir — that wasn't nice of you
6) (= Gruppe) (von Fischen) shoal; (= Gespann von Ochsen etc) team; (von Vögeln) flock, flight; (von Menschen) procession; (MIL) platoon; (= Abteilung) section7) (= Feldzug) expedition, campaign; (= Fischzug) catch, haulIIm -(e)s, -e(= Eisenbahnzug) train; (= Lastzug) truck and trailermit dem Zúg fahren — to go by train
jdn zum Zúg bringen — to take sb to the station or train, to see sb off at the station
im falschen Zúg sitzen (fig inf) — to be on the wrong track, to be barking up the wrong tree (inf)
auf den fahrenden Zúg aufspringen (fig) — to jump on the bandwagon (inf)
See:→ abfahrenIIIm -(e)s, -e(= Gesichtszug) feature; (= Charakterzug auch) characteristic, trait; (sadistisch, brutal etc) streak; (= Anflug) touchdas ist ein schöner Zúg von ihm — that's one of the nice things about him
das ist kein schöner Zúg von ihm —
IVdie Sache hat einen Zúg ins Lächerliche (fig) — the affair has something (of the) ridiculous about it, the affair verges on the ridiculous
nt -s(Kanton) Zug* * *der1) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) drag2) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) draught3) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) draught4) ((in board games) an act of moving a piece: You can win this game in three moves.) move5) migration6) (a section of a company of soldiers.) platoon7) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) pull8) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) train* * *Zug1<-[e]s, Züge>[tsu:k, pl ˈtsy:gə]m1. (Bahn) train3.▶ auf den fahrenden \Zug [auf]springen to jump [or climb] [or get] on the bandwagonZug2<-[e]s, Züge>[tsu:k, pl ˈtsy:gə]meinen \Zug machen to have a puff, to take a drag famsein Bier/seinen Schnaps in einem \Zug austrinken to down one's beer/schnapps in one [go], to knock back sep one's beer/schnapps fameinem \Zug ausgesetzt sein to be sitting in a draught5. (Spielzug) moveam \Zug sein to be sb's moveeinen \Zug machen to make a move7. (Streifzug) tour8. (lange Kolonne) procession9. (Gesichtszug) featuresie hat einen bitteren \Zug um den Mund she has a bitter expression about her mouth10. (Charakterzug) characteristic, traitein bestimmter Zug von [o an] jdm sein to be a certain characteristic of sb12. (ohne Verzug)13. (Linienführung)▪ in einem \Zug in one stroke14. (Umriss)etw in großen Zügen darstellen/umreißen to outline sth, to describe/outline sth in broad [or general] terms15. (Verlauf)17.▶ [mit etw dat] [bei jdm] zum \Zuge/nicht zum \Zuge kommen (fam) to get somewhere/to not get anywhere [with sb] [with sth]▶ etw in vollen Zügen genießen to enjoy sth to the fullZug3<-s>[tsu:k]nt Zug* * *der; Zug[e]s, Züge1) (Bahn) trainich nehme lieber den Zug od. fahre lieber mit dem Zug — I prefer to go by train or rail
jemanden vom Zug abholen/zum Zug bringen — meet somebody off/take somebody to the train
3) (das Ziehen) pull; traction (Phys.)das ist der Zug der Zeit — (fig.) this is the modern trend or the way things are going
4) (Wanderung) migration; (StreifZug, BeuteZug, DiebesZug) expedition5) (beim Brettspiel) movezum Zuge kommen — (fig.) get a chance
das Glas auf einen od. in einem Zug leeren — empty the glass at one go
einen Roman in einem Zug durchlesen — (fig.) read a novel at one sitting
er hat einen guten Zug — (ugs.) he can really knock it back (coll.)
etwas in vollen Zügen genießen — (fig.) enjoy something to the full
7) (beim Rauchen) pull; puff; drag (coll.)8) (AtemZug) breathin tiefen od. vollen Zügen — in deep breaths
in den letzten Zügen liegen — (ugs.) be at death's door; (fig. scherzh.) <car, engine, machine> be at its last gasp; <project etc.> be on the last lap
9) o. Pl. (Zugluft; beim Ofen) draught10) (GesichtsZug) feature; trait; (WesensZug) characteristic; trait11) (landsch.): (Schublade) drawer12) (Bewegung eines Schwimmers od. Ruderers) stroke13) (Milit.): (Einheit) platoon14) (Schulw.): (Zweig) side15) (HöhenZug) range; chain* * *1. BAHN train;im Zug on the train;mit dem Zug by train;jemanden zum Zug bringen take sb to the station (US to the train [station]); bis zum Zug begleiten: see sb off at the station (US the train [station]);auf den fahrenden Zug aufspringen jump onto the moving train; fig jump on the bandwagon;im falschen Zug sitzen fig be barking up the wrong tree;2. Gruppe: (Festzug) procession; (Kolonne) column; von Fahrzeugen: convoy; von Vögeln: flight; von Fischen: shoal; (Gespann) team; MIL platoon; (Abteilung) section; der Feuerwehr: watch3. nur sg; Bewegung: procession; (Marsch) march; von Zugvögeln, Völkern etc: migration; von Wolken: movement, drift(ing);Hannibals Zug über die Alpen Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps;im Zuge fig (im Verlauf) in the course (+gen of); des Fortschritts etc: on the tide (of); (im Gang) sein: in progress;4. (das Ziehen) an Leine etc: pull (Zug ausüben auf (+akk) exert traction on;dem Zug seines Herzens folgen fig follow (the dictates of) one’s heart;sie schwamm mit kräftigen Zügen she was swimming stronglyeinen Zug aus der Pfeife nehmen (take a) puff at one’s pipe;einen tüchtigen Zug aus der Flasche nehmen umg take a good swig from the bottle;sein Glas auf einen Zug leeren empty one’s glass in one go;in den letzten Zügen liegen umg be breathing one’s last, be at death’s door; fig, Sache: be on its last legs;in vollen Zügen genießen fig enjoy to the full, make the most of;groben Zügen fig in broad outline, roughly7. fig und Schach etc: move;wer ist am Zug? whose move ( oder turn) is it?;ein geschickter Zug a clever move;jetzt ist er am Zug it’s his move, the ball is in his court;(nicht) zum Zuge kommen Person: (never) get a chance ( oder a look-in umg); im Gespräch: (not) get a word in; Strategie etc: (not) get ( oder be given) a chance;in einem Zug(e) tun, lesen, Aufsatz etc schreiben: in one go; Namen etc schreiben: with a single stroke (of the pen)ich habe Zug bekommen I must have been sitting in a draught (US draft)einen bitteren/energischen Zug um den Mund haben have bitterness/firmness in the lines of one’s mouthan +dat of); besonders pej streak;einen leichtsinnigen Zug haben have a careless streak;das war ein/kein schöner Zug von ihm that was nice/not very nice of him;das Bild hat impressionistische Züge fig the picture has certain Impressionistic features, there are things about the picture that remind one of the Impressionists11. Vorrichtung, an Glocke, Rollladen etc: pull; zum Hochhieven: hoist; (Flaschenzug) pulley; an Orgel: stop; an Posaune: slide13. (Abzug) Ofen:den Zug öffnen/schließen open/close the damper;der Ofen hat keinen Zug the stove isn’t drawingder neusprachliche Zug des Gymnasiums the modern languages side of the grammar school* * *der; Zug[e]s, Züge1) (Bahn) trainich nehme lieber den Zug od. fahre lieber mit dem Zug — I prefer to go by train or rail
jemanden vom Zug abholen/zum Zug bringen — meet somebody off/take somebody to the train
3) (das Ziehen) pull; traction (Phys.)das ist der Zug der Zeit — (fig.) this is the modern trend or the way things are going
4) (Wanderung) migration; (StreifZug, BeuteZug, DiebesZug) expedition5) (beim Brettspiel) movezum Zuge kommen — (fig.) get a chance
das Glas auf einen od. in einem Zug leeren — empty the glass at one go
einen Roman in einem Zug durchlesen — (fig.) read a novel at one sitting
er hat einen guten Zug — (ugs.) he can really knock it back (coll.)
etwas in vollen Zügen genießen — (fig.) enjoy something to the full
7) (beim Rauchen) pull; puff; drag (coll.)8) (AtemZug) breathin tiefen od. vollen Zügen — in deep breaths
in den letzten Zügen liegen — (ugs.) be at death's door; (fig. scherzh.) <car, engine, machine> be at its last gasp; <project etc.> be on the last lap
9) o. Pl. (Zugluft; beim Ofen) draught10) (GesichtsZug) feature; trait; (WesensZug) characteristic; trait11) (landsch.): (Schublade) drawer12) (Bewegung eines Schwimmers od. Ruderers) stroke13) (Milit.): (Einheit) platoon14) (Schulw.): (Zweig) side15) (HöhenZug) range; chain* * *¨-e (Schornstein) m.draft (US) n.draught n. ¨-e m.draught n.lineament n.strain n.traction n.tractive n.train n.trait n.tug n. -
17 cumplirse
1 (realizarse) to be fulfilled, come true2 (fecha) to be* * *2) expire* * *VPR1) (=realizarse) [deseo, sueño, vaticinio] to come true; [plan, proyecto] to be implemented2) (=acabarse) [plazo] to expireel viernes se cumple el plazo para entregar las solicitudes — Friday is the deadline o last day for handing in applications
ayer se cumplió un año desde que fui puesto en libertad — it was a year yesterday since I was released
ayer se cumplió el quinto día de la campaña electoral — yesterday was the fifth day of the election campaign
* * *(v.) = hold + true, holdEx. A simple past tense describes more effectively what was done and the present tense may be used in dealing with facts, properties etc, which still hold true.Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.* * *(v.) = hold + true, holdEx: A simple past tense describes more effectively what was done and the present tense may be used in dealing with facts, properties etc, which still hold true.
Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.* * *
■cumplirse verbo reflexivo
1 (un deseo, una ilusión) to be fulfilled
2 (un plazo) to expire
' cumplirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cumplir
English:
self-fulfilling
* * *vpr1. [hacerse realidad]finalmente se cumplió su deseo finally her wish was fulfilled, she finally got her wish;se cumplieron las predicciones y cayó una intensa tormenta the predictions were proved right o came true and there was a violent storm;se cumplieron las amenazas y una bomba estalló en el centro de la ciudad the threats were carried out when a bomb exploded Br in the city centre o US downtown2. [plazo]mañana se cumple el plazo de presentación de solicitudes the deadline for applications expires tomorrow;el próximo año se cumple el primer centenario de su muerte next year will be the hundredth anniversary of his death* * *v/r de plazo expire* * *vr1) : to come true, to be fulfilledse cumplieron sus sueños: her dreams came true2) : to run out, to expire* * *cumplirse vb2. (aniversario, fecha) to be -
18 platform
noun1) (Brit. Railw.) Bahnsteig, der2) (stage) Podium, das3) (Polit.) Wahlplattform, die* * *['plætfo:m]1) (a raised part of a floor eg in a hall, for speakers, entertainers etc: The orchestra arranged themselves on the platform.) das Podium2) (the raised area between or beside the lines in a railway station: They waited on the platform for their train to arrive; The London train will leave from platform 6.) der Bahnsteig* * *plat·form[ˈplætfɔ:m, AM -fɔ:rm]nviewing \platform Aussichtspunkt mrailway \platform Bahnsteig ma question for the \platform eine Frage an das Podiumconcert \platform Konzertbühne fspeaker after speaker mounted the \platform ein Sprecher nach dem anderen stellte sich ans Mikrofonto share a \platform gemeinsam auftretenwe campaign on a \platform of low taxation in unserem Wahlkampf nimmt die Steuersenkung eine zentrale Stellung ein6. (shoes)▪ \platforms pl Plateauschuhe pl* * *['pltfɔːm]n1) Plattform f; (= stage) Podium nt, Bühne f* * *platform [ˈplætfɔː(r)m] s1. Plattform f, (Redner)Tribüne f, Podium nb) POL Parteiprogramm n, Plattform fc) besonders US programmatische Wahlerklärung4. TECH Rampe f, (Lauf-, Steuer) Bühne f5. BAHNa) Bahnsteig mb) Plattform f (US am Waggonende, Br besonders am Bus etc)6. a) Treppenabsatz mb) Absatz m (an einer Felswand)7. Terrasse f8. GEOLa) Hochebene fb) Terrasse fplatform shoes Schuhe mit Plateausohle10. Raumstation f* * *noun1) (Brit. Railw.) Bahnsteig, derthe train leaves from/will arrive at platform 4 — der Zug fährt von Gleis 4 ab/in Gleis 4 ein
2) (stage) Podium, das3) (Polit.) Wahlplattform, die* * *n.Bahnsteig m.Plattform f.Podest -e n.Podium -en n. -
19 Streik
Streik I m GEN, IND, PERS industrial dispute, strike, walkout; strike, strike action (Arbeitskonflikt) • einen Streik auslösen GEN, IND, PERS trigger off a strike • einen Streik ausrufen GEN, IND, PERS call a strike • einen Streik organisieren GEN, IND, PERS stage a strike • im Streik GEN, IND, PERS on strike (Arbeitskonflikt) • in den Streik treten GEN, IND, PERS strike, go on strike, go out on strike, walk out • zum Streik aufrufen GEN, IND, PERS call out a strike, call a strike (Arbeitskampfmaßnahme, Gewerkschaftsbewegung) Streik II m, Aufruhr m und innere Unruhen fpl RECHT strikes, riots and civil commotions, SR&CC* * *m <Geschäft, Ind, Person> industrial dispute, strike, walkout, Arbeitskonflikt strike, strike action ■ einen Streik auslösen <Geschäft, Ind, Person> trigger off a strike ■ einen Streik ausrufen <Geschäft, Ind, Person> call a strike ■ einen Streik organisieren <Geschäft, Ind, Person> stage a strike ■ im Streik <Geschäft, Ind, Person> Arbeitskonflikt on strike ■ in den Streik treten <Geschäft, Ind, Person> strike, go on strike, go out on strike, walk out ■ zum Streik aufrufen <Geschäft, Ind, Person> Arbeitskampfmaßnahme, Gewerkschaftsbewegung call out a strike, call a strike* * *Streik, Aufruhr und bürgerliche Unruhen
strike, riots and civil commotion
Streik
strike, tie-up, work stoppage, turnout (Br.), walk-out (US coll.);
• vom Streik betroffen strike-bound;
• von der Gewerkschaft nicht anerkannter Streik outlaw strike;
• rechtzeitig angemeldeter Streik strike with due notice;
• aus politischen Gründen begonnener Streik political strike;
• örtlich (zeitlich) begrenzter Streik sectional (limited) strike;
• bundesweiter Streik industry-wide strike;
• ordnungsgemäß durchgeführter Streik legal strike;
• schwerpunktartig durchgeführter Streik selective strike;
• aufgrund von Lohnverhandlungen entstandener Streik contract strike;
• von der Gewerkschaft nicht genehmigter Streik illegal (quickie, US) strike;
• landesweiter Streik strike on a national basis;
• massierte Streiks spate of strikes;
• mittelbarer Streik secondary strike;
• organisierter Streik official strike;
• spontaner Streik lightning strike, walkout (US);
• symbolischer Streik token strike;
• überregionaler Streik nation-wide strike;
• unbefristeter Streik unlimited strike;
• unorganisierter Streik wildcat strike;
• vertragswidriger Streik unconstitutional strike;
• wilder Streik wildcat (US) (flash, illegal, outlaw, quickie, US, hit-and-run, US, wanton) strike;
• Streik ohne vorherige Ankündigung lightning strike;
• Streik gegen schlechte Arbeitsbedingungen strike against bad working conditions;
• Streik der Autoarbeiter car strike;
• Streik der im öffentlichen Dienst Beschäftigten (im öffentlichen Dienstbereich) public-sector strike;
• Streik zur Durchsetzung von Tarifforderungen contract strike;
• Streik der Führungskräfte management strike;
• Streik innerhalb eines ganzen Industriezweiges industry-wide strike;
• Streik für höhere Löhne strike for higher pay;
• Streik, Aufruhr und bürgerliche Unruhen strike, riots and civil commotion;
• Streik durch Verlangsamung der Arbeit slow-down strike;
• Streik der öffentlichen Versorgungsbetriebe public-utility strike;
• Streik zwecks Wiedereinstellung eines entlassenen Arbeiters one-man strike;
• Streik abblasen (abbrechen, absagen) to call off a strike;
• Streik abwenden to avert a strike;
• Streik anordnen to order a strike;
• Streik auslösen to trigger off a strike;
• Streik ausrufen to call (proclaim) a strike;
• Streik beenden to terminate (call off) a strike;
• sich im Streik befinden to [be on] strike;
• Streik brechen to break a strike, to rat;
• Streik vom Zaun brechen to trigger a strike;
• von der Gewerkschaft genehmigten Streik durchführen to strike with the approval of the union;
• bundesweiten Streik durchführen to strike on a nation-wide basis;
• in einen Streik eintreten to [go on] strike, to stop work;
• Streik fortsetzen to continue a strike;
• Streik mehrere Wochen fortsetzen to stay out for several weeks;
• Streik organisieren to stage a strike;
• Streik proklamieren to call (declare, proclaim) a strike;
• Streik schlichten to settle a strike;
• in [den] Streik treten to [go on] strike, to come out on strike, to go out, to [lay] down tools (Br.);
• Streik unterbrechen to suspend a strike;
• Streik untersagen (verbieten) to bar a strike;
• Streik durch Regierungsbeschluss verbieten to prohibit a strike by government decree;
• Streik verkürzen to shorten a strike;
• Streik vermeiden to avoid a strike;
• Streikabkommen strike pact;
• Streikabsicht intent to strike;
• Streikabstimmung strike vote (ballot);
• Streikabwendung prevention of a strike;
• Streikaktion strike campaign (action);
• planmäßige Streikaktion scheduled industrial action;
• Streikandrohung threat of a strike. -
20 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; (also adjective) the front page.) parte delantera, primera2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; (also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) parte delantera3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) paseo marítimo4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) frente5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) frente6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) apariencia7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) frente•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front
front1 adj1. de delante / delantero2. primerofront2 n1. parte delanterathe front of the car was crushed in the accident la parte delantera del coche quedó aplastada en el accidente2. frente3. principio4. fachada principaltr[frʌnt]2 (of shirt etc) pechera3 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL frente nombre masculino4 (facade) fachada5 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL frente nombre masculino6 (promenade) paseo marítimo7 figurative use (illegal business etc) tapadera9 (specific field of activity) asunto, terreno■ what's happening on the domestic front? ¿qué pasa en el terreno nacional?1 delantero,-a, de delante1 (face) dar (on/onto, a)1 (lead, head) encabezar2 (present) presentar■ Tom Jenkins is going to front "News Today' Tom Jenkins presentará "News Today"\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the front delante, por delantein front (of) delante (de)out front (in theatre) entre el públicoto put on a bold front hacer de tripas corazónup front (in advance) por adelantadofront door puerta principalfront garden jardín nombre masculino pequeño en la parte de delantefront man hombre nombre masculino al frentefront page primera plana, portadafront room salón nombre masculinofront tooth incisivofront wheel rueda delantera, rueda de delantethe front bench SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL las dos primeras filas de escaños ocupadas por miembros del gobierno y de la oposiciónfront ['frʌnt] vi1) face: dar, estar orientadothe house fronts north: la casa da al norte2) : servir de pantallahe fronts for his boss: sirve de pantalla para su jefefront adj: delantero, de adelante, primerothe front row: la primera filafront n1) : frente m, parte f de adelante, delantera fthe front of the class: el frente de la claseat the front of the train: en la parte delantera del tren2) area, zone: frente m, zona fthe Eastern front: el frente orientalon the educational front: en el frente de la enseñanza3) facade: fachada f (de un edificio o una persona)4) : frente m (en meteorología)adj.• anterior adj.• delantero, -a adj.• primero, -a adj.adv.• frente adv.n.• cabeza s.f.• cara s.f.• delantera s.f.• fachada s.f.• frente s.f.• parte delantera s.f.• pechera s.f.• portada s.f.• principio s.m.• testa s.f.v.• afrontar v.
I frʌnt1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
II
the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
III
transitive verb (present, head) \<\<campaign\>\> dirigir*; \<\<group\>\> liderar; \<\<show\>\> presentar[frʌnt]1. N1) (=exterior) [of house, building] fachada f ; [of shirt, dress] pechera f ; [of book] (=cover) portada f•
it fastens at the front — se abrocha por delante•
back to front — al revés•
her dress had ripped down the front — el vestido se le había roto por delante2) (=forepart) [of stage, desk, building] parte f de delante, parte f delantera; [of train, bus] parte f delantera; [of queue] principio m•
there's a dedication at the front of the book — hay una dedicatoria al principio del libroat the front of the line or queue — al principio de la cola
•
I want to sit in the front — quiero sentarme delante•
he laid the baby on its front — puso al bebé boca abajo3)• in front — delante
•
to be in front — (gen) ir primero, ir delante; (in race) ir a la cabeza, llevar la delantera; (in scoring) llevar (la) ventaja•
in front of — delante deshe sat down in front of her mirror — se sentó delante del espejo, se sentó frente al espejo
4) (Met) frente m5) (Mil, Pol) frente m•
we must present a united front — debemos parecer un frente unido6) (Brit) (=promenade) paseo m marítimo; (=beach) playa f7) (=area of activity) materia fis there any news on the wages front? — ¿se sabe algo nuevo en materia de salarios?
we have made progress on a variety of fronts — hemos avanzado en varios campos or varias esferas
•
on all fronts — en todos los frentes•
the government's failings on the home or domestic front — las deficiencias del gobierno a nivel nacional8) (=show)it's all just a front with him — lo suyo no es más que una fachada or no son más que apariencias
•
he kept up a brave front to the world — delante de todos ponía buena cara9) * (=cover-up) fachada f, tapadera f•
to be a front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo2. ADJ1) (=foremost) [wheel, leg] delantero, de delante, de adelante (LAm)I was in the front seat — yo estaba en el asiento delantero or de delante or (LAm) de adelante
if we run, we can get a front seat — si corremos, podemos pillar un asiento en la parte delantera or la parte de delante or (LAm) la parte de adelante
2) (Phon) [vowel] frontal3. VI1)• to front onto sth — [house, window] dar a algo
2)• to front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo
4. VT1) (=head) [+ organization] estar al frente de, liderar2) [+ TV show] presentar3) [+ band, group] estar al frente de, ser el cantante de4) frm (=face) dar a5.CPDfront benches NPL (Brit) —
the front benches — (=seats) la primera fila de escaños de cada lado del parlamento ocupada por miembros del gobierno y de la oposición ; (=people) miembros del gobierno o de la oposición
front crawl N — (Swimming) crol m
front desk N — (US) recepción f (de un hotel)
front door N — puerta f principal
front end N — [of vehicle] parte f delantera
front line N — (Mil) primera línea f
front man N — (for activity) testaferro m ; [of band, group] líder m ; (TV) presentador m
front organization N — organización f fachada
front page N — (Press) primera plana f
front room N — (Brit) (=living room) salón m
front row N — primera fila f
front runner N — (in race) corredor(a) m / f que va en cabeza; (in election) favorito(-a) m / f
front tooth N — incisivo m, paleta * f
front view N —
FRONT BENCH El término genérico front bench se usa para referirse a los escaños situados en primera fila a ambos lados del Presidente ( Speaker) de la Cámara de los Comunes del Parlamento británico. Dichos escaños son ocupados por los parlamentarios que son miembros del gobierno a un lado y por los del gobierno en la sombra ( shadow cabinet) al otro y, por esta razón, se les conoce como frontbenchers.the front view of the hotel is very impressive — el frente del hotel or la parte de delante del hotel es impresionante
See:see cultural note BACKBENCHER in backbencher* * *
I [frʌnt]1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
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the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
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transitive verb (present, head) \<\<campaign\>\> dirigir*; \<\<group\>\> liderar; \<\<show\>\> presentar
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