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1 twine
1. noun(a strong kind of string made of twisted threads: He tied the parcel with twine.) bramante
2. verb((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) enrollar; rodear; enroscartr[twaɪn]1 bramante nombre masculino1 enroscar, entrelazar1 enroscarse, entrelazarse: entrelazar, entrecruzartwine vi: enroscarse (alrededor de algo)twine n: cordel m, cuerda f, mecate m CA, Mex, Venv.• enroscar v.• retorcer v.n.• bramante s.m.• cordel s.m.• guita s.f.twaɪn
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mass noun cordel m, bramante m (Esp), cáñamo m (Andes), piolín m (RPl), mecate m (AmC, Méx, Ven), lienza f (Chi)
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transitive verb entretejer
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vi[twaɪn]to twine AROUND something — enroscarse* alrededor de algo
1.N bramante m2.VT [+ fingers] entrelazar; [+ several strings, strands etc together] trenzar; [+ one string, strand etc around sth] enroscar, enrollarshe twined the string round her finger — enroscó or enrolló la cuerda en el dedo
3.VI [spiral, plant] enroscarse; [fingers] entrelazarse; [road] serpentear* * *[twaɪn]
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mass noun cordel m, bramante m (Esp), cáñamo m (Andes), piolín m (RPl), mecate m (AmC, Méx, Ven), lienza f (Chi)
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transitive verb entretejer
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vito twine AROUND something — enroscarse* alrededor de algo
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2 twine
1. noun(a strong kind of string made of twisted threads: He tied the parcel with twine.) hyssing, snor, seilgarn2. verb((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) slynge/sno seg; tvinne, flettehyssing--------snorIsubst. \/twaɪn\/1) hyssing, snor, garn, (tvunnet) tråd2) ( sjøfart) seilgarn3) tvinning, fletting4) vinding, slyngning, buktning5) sammenfiltring, floke, vase6) ranketwines buktningerIIverb \/twaɪn\/1) tvinne (sammen), spinne sammen2) sno (seg), vikle (seg), slynge (seg), flette (seg)3) ( også overført) flette sammen, veve sammen, bindetwine about something eller twine around something slynge seg rundt noe, omslynge noe, sno seg rundt noe vikle noe rundt noe, knytte noe rundt noetwine with vikle med, vikle (om) -
3 umschlingen
v/t (unreg., untr., hat) (umarmen) embrace; Pflanze: twine itself (a)round; umschlungen* * *to entwine; to embrace; to encircle; to hug* * *um|schlịn|gen [ʊm'ʃlɪŋən] ptp umschlu\#ngen [Um'ʃlʊŋən]vt insep irreg1) (Pflanze) to twine (a)round2) (geh)jdn (mit den Armen) umschlingen — to enfold (liter) or clasp sb in one's arms, to embrace sb
* * *um·schlin·gen *[ʊmˈʃlɪŋən]▪ jdn \umschlingen to embrace sbjdn mit den Armen \umschlingen to hold sb tightly in one's arms, to clasp sb in one's arms liter▪ etw \umschlingen to twine around sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemanden/etwas [mit den Armen] umschlingen — put one's arms around somebody/something; embrace somebody/something
* * *umschlingen v/t (irr, untrennb, hat) (umarmen) embrace; Pflanze: twine itself (a)round; → umschlungen* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemanden/etwas [mit den Armen] umschlingen — put one's arms around somebody/something; embrace somebody/something
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4 winden
to coil; to wriggle; to braid; to twist; to wreathe; to twine; to plait;sich windento wreathe; to twist; to wind; to squirm; to wound* * *wịn|den I ['vɪndn] pret wa\#nd [vant] ptp gewu\#nden [gə'vʊndn]1. vtto wind; Kranz to bind; (= hochwinden) Eimer, Last to winch2. vr(Pflanze, Schlange) to wind (itself); (Bach) to wind, to meander; (Mensch) (durch Menge, Gestrüpp etc) to wind (one's way); (vor Schmerzen) to writhe (vor with, in); (vor Scham, Verlegenheit) to squirm (vor with, in); (fig = ausweichen) to try to wriggle outSee:→ auch gewundenIIvi impersIIIvti (HUNT)See:= wittern* * *1) (to hoist (up) or haul (in) using a winch.) winch2) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) wind* * *win·den1<wand, gewunden>[ˈvɪndn̩]I. vrdie Straße windet sich in Serpentinen den Pass hinauf the road snakes its way up the passII. vt1. (entwinden)3. (binden)▪ jdm/sich etw irgendwohin \winden to bind sb's/one's sth with sthsie wand sich ein Seidentuch ins Haar she bound [or tied] her hair with a silk scarfwin·den2[ˈvɪndn̩]vi impers to blow* * *I 1. 2.1) <plant, tendrils> wind (um around); < snake> coil [itself], wind itself (um around)2) (sich krümmen) writhesich winden wie ein Aal — (fig.) try to wriggle out of it
3) (sich schlängeln) <path, river> wind [its way]IIintransitives Verb; unpers* * *winden1; windet, wand, hat gewundenA. v/t1. wind (um [a]round); (Kranz) make, bind;sich (dat)Blumen ins Haar winden twine flowers in one’s hair2.jemandem etwas aus der Hand winden wrench sth out of sb’s hands3.in die Höhe winden hoistvor Schmerz etc: with); fig, vor Scham etc: squirm (with); Weg: wind (its way along); Fluss: auch meander;sich winden um wind ( oder coil) itself (a)round;sich winden durch durch Menschenmenge etc: weave one’s way through; durch Loch im Zaun etc: wriggle through;winden2 v/i unpers:es windet (sehr) it’s (very) windy* * *I 1. 2.1) <plant, tendrils> wind (um around); < snake> coil [itself], wind itself (um around)2) (sich krümmen) writhesich winden wie ein Aal — (fig.) try to wriggle out of it
3) (sich schlängeln) <path, river> wind [its way]IIintransitives Verb; unpers* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: wand, gewunden)= to wind v.(§ p.,p.p.: wound)to wreathe v.to wriggle v. -
5 ranken
v/refl: sich ( in die Höhe) ranken climb up; sich ranken um twine (a)round; um die Familie ranken sich viele Geschichten fig. a lot of stories have grown up around the family* * *rạn|ken ['raŋkn]1. vrsich um etw ranken — to entwine itself around sth; (fig: Geschichten etc) to have grown up around sth
2. vi aux haben or sein* * *ran·ken[ˈraŋkn̩]I. vr Hilfsverb: haben2. (verbunden sein)* * *intransitives, reflexives Verb climb; growsich um etwas ranken — entwine itself around something; (fig. geh.) <legends, mysteries> be woven around something
* * *ranken v/r:sich (in die Höhe) ranken climb up;sich ranken um twine (a)round;um die Familie ranken sich viele Geschichten fig a lot of stories have grown up around the family* * *intransitives, reflexives Verb climb; growsich um etwas ranken — entwine itself around something; (fig. geh.) <legends, mysteries> be woven around something
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6 sarmak
"1. /ı, a/ to wind or wrap (one thing) around (another); to wrap (something) up in; /ı/ to wrap, encircle. 2. /ı/ to bandage. 3. /ı/ to surround (a place, someone). 4. /ı/ to cover, spread over, envelop. 5. /ı/ to embrace (someone). 6. /ı/ to wind up, coil up. 7. /ı/ (for something) to interest (someone), excite the curiosity of (someone); (for something) to please (someone), give (someone) pleasure. 8. /a/ (for a vine) to twine around, climb (something). 9. /ı/ to attack (someone) verbally, lay into (someone). sarıp sarmalamak /ı/ to wrap (someone, something) up well. " -
7 sardırmak
"/ı, a/ 1. to have (someone) wind or wrap (one thing) around (another); to have (someone) wrap (something) up in; to have (someone) wrap (something). 2. to have (someone) bandage (a wound). 3. to have (people, an army) surround (a place). 4. to have (someone) wind up or coil up (something). 5. to cause (a vine) to twine around or climb (something). " -
8 감기다
v. twine, wind around something (for example in making a garland); close one's eyes -
9 schlingen
to braid; to wave about; to noose; to brandish; to fling; to gobble; to gorge; to plait; to swallow; to twine; to wave* * *schlịn|gen I ['ʃlɪŋən] pret schla\#ng [ʃlaŋ] ptp geschlu\#ngen [gə'ʃlʊŋən] (geh)1. vt(= binden) Knoten to tie; (= umbinden) Schal etc to wrap ( um +acc around)die Arme um jdn schlingen — to wrap one's arms around sb, to hug sb
2. vrII pret schla\#ng [ʃlaŋ] ptp geschlu\#ngen [gə'ʃlʊŋən]sich um etw schlingen — to coil (itself) around sth; (Pflanze auch) to twine (itself) around sth
vito gobble, to gulp, to bolt one's food* * *(to fasten with, or form into, a loop or loops: He looped the rope round a post.) loop* * *schlin·gen1<schlang, geschlungen>[ˈʃlɪŋən]etw zu einem Knoten \schlingen to tie [or knot] sthdie Arme um jdn \schlingen to wrap one's arms around sbII. vr2. BOT to creep [around sth], to twine itself [around sth]schlin·gen2<schlang, geschlungen>[ˈʃlɪŋən]* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (winden)etwas um etwas schlingen — loop something round something; (und zusammenbinden) tie something round something
2.die Arme um jemanden/etwas schlingen — wrap one's arms round somebody/something
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (sich winden)3.sich um etwas schlingen — < snake> wind or coil itself round something; < plant> wind or twine itself round something
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb bolt one's food; wolf one's food [down]* * *schlingen1; schlingt, schlang, hat geschlungenA. v/t (binden) tie; (Schal etc) wrap (um around);die Arme um jemandes Hals schlingen fling one’s arms around sb’s neckB. v/r:sich um etwas schlingen wind ( oder twine, coil) (itself) around sthschlingen2 v/t & v/i; schlingt, schlang, hat geschlungen; (etwas) gulp ( oder wolf) down, gobble umg; (hastig essen) bolt one’s food, gobble umg;nicht schlingen, Kinder, esst langsam! don’t bolt your food, children, eat slowly; → herunterschlingen, verschlingen* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (winden)etwas um etwas schlingen — loop something round something; (und zusammenbinden) tie something round something
2.die Arme um jemanden/etwas schlingen — wrap one's arms round somebody/something
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (sich winden)3.sich um etwas schlingen — < snake> wind or coil itself round something; < plant> wind or twine itself round something
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb bolt one's food; wolf one's food [down]* * *v.to loop v.to noose v. -
10 enroscar
v.1 to screw in (tuerca).El plomero enroscó la llave The plumber screwed in the spigot.2 to roll up.3 to twine, to coil.El electricista enroscó el cable The electrician twined=coiled the cable.* * *2 (tornillo) to screw in1 to wind, coil (cable) to roll up; (serpiente) to coil itself (up)* * *verb1) to screw2) coil* * *1. VT1) (=poner) [+ tapón] to screw on; [+ tornillo] to screw in2) [+ cable, manguera] to coil2.See:* * *1.2.enroscar algo en algo — to wind something around o onto something
enroscarse v prona) víbora to coil upse enroscó alrededor de su presa — it coiled o twisted itself round its prey
b) gato/persona to curl upc) (RPl fam) ( en conversación)* * *= coil, twine, screw.Ex. This booklet is intended to provide general information on coiling of brain aneurysms.Ex. This liana has an old stem twining around a tree branch in the tropical deciduous forest of Michoacan, Mexico.Ex. This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.* * *1.2.enroscar algo en algo — to wind something around o onto something
enroscarse v prona) víbora to coil upse enroscó alrededor de su presa — it coiled o twisted itself round its prey
b) gato/persona to curl upc) (RPl fam) ( en conversación)* * *= coil, twine, screw.Ex: This booklet is intended to provide general information on coiling of brain aneurysms.
Ex: This liana has an old stem twining around a tree branch in the tropical deciduous forest of Michoacan, Mexico.Ex: This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.* * *enroscar [A2 ]vt1 ‹tornillo› to screw in2 ‹cable/cuerda› to coil enroscar algo EN algo to wind sth AROUND o ONTO sth1 «víbora» to coil up; «gato/persona» to curl upse enroscó alrededor de su presa it coiled o twisted itself round it's prey2enroscarse con algo to start talking about sth* * *
enroscar ( conjugate enroscar) verbo transitivo ‹ tornillo› to screw in;
‹cable/cuerda› to coil;
enroscar algo en algo to wind sth around o onto sth
enroscarse verbo pronominal
enroscar verbo transitivo
1 to coil, wind: enrosca la manguera, coil up the hose
2 (atornillar) to screw in o on: enrosca bien la tapa del frasco, screw the lid tightly on the jar
' enroscar' also found in these entries:
English:
screw on
- twist
- wind
* * *♦ vt1. [tornillo] to screw in;[tuerca, tapa, tapón] to screw on2. [enrollar] [manguera, cuerda] to coil up;[cuerpo, cola] to curl up;enroscar algo en algo to wind sth round sth* * *v/t1 tornillo screw in* * *enroscar {72} vttorcer: to twist* * *enroscar vb1. (bombilla, tornillo) to screw in2. (tapón) to screw on -
11 trenzar
v.1 to plait (hair).El electricista enroscó el cable The electrician twined=coiled the cable.2 to braid (fibras).* * *1 to plait, braid2 (peluquería) to plait, US braid1 (en danza) to weave in and out2 (caballo) to caper, frisk* * *1.VT [+ cabello] to plait, braid (EEUU); [+ pajas, cintas] to plait; (Cos) to braid; [+ hilo] to weave, twist (together)2.VI [bailarines] to weave in and out; [caballo] to caper3.See:* * *1. 2.trenzarse v pron1) (refl) < pelo> to braid (AmE), to plait (BrE)2)a) (AmL) ( enzarzarse)* * *= braid, interweave, twine.Ex. This is a painting of a girl in a red dress with her hair braided, seated behind a parapet near a window.Ex. Information services should also be interwoven with the social fabric and firmly rooted in a commuity in order to be acceptable.Ex. This liana has an old stem twining around a tree branch in the tropical deciduous forest of Michoacan, Mexico.* * *1. 2.trenzarse v pron1) (refl) < pelo> to braid (AmE), to plait (BrE)2)a) (AmL) ( enzarzarse)* * *= braid, interweave, twine.Ex: This is a painting of a girl in a red dress with her hair braided, seated behind a parapet near a window.
Ex: Information services should also be interwoven with the social fabric and firmly rooted in a commuity in order to be acceptable.Ex: This liana has an old stem twining around a tree branch in the tropical deciduous forest of Michoacan, Mexico.* * *trenzar [A4 ]vtBB1 ( AmL) (enzarzarse) trenzarse EN algo; to get involved IN sthse trenzaron en una discusión they got involved in o embroiled in an argumentlos dos perros se trenzaron the two dogs started to fight o went for each other* * *
trenzar verbo transitivo to plait, US to braid
' trenzar' also found in these entries:
English:
braid
- plait
* * *♦ vt2. [fibras] to plait, to braid* * *v/t plait; pelo braid, Brplait* * *trenzar {21} vt: to braid* * *trenzar vb to plait -
12 twist
I [twɪst]1) (action)he gave the cap a twist — (to open) svitò il tappo; (to close) avvitò il tappo, diede un'avvitata al tappo
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — girando con forza un paio di volte svitò il coperchio
2) (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) filo m. ritorto; (in road) curva f., svolta f.; (in river) ansa f.3) fig. (unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) svolta f. (sorprendente), colpo m. di scena; (episode in crisis, events) (nuovo) sviluppo m.the twists and turns of the plot — il dipanarsi tortuoso o la macchinosità dell'intreccio
4) (small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) treccia f.twist of lemon — = riccio di scorza di limone usato per aromatizzare i cocktail
5) sportto put some twist on the ball — imprimere o dare effetto alla palla
6) (dance)••(to have a) twist in the tail — (avere un) esito imprevisto, inatteso
to go round the twist — colloq. impazzire, diventare matto da legare
II 1. [twɪst]to drive sb. round the twist — colloq. fare impazzire qcn
1) (turn) girare [knob, handle]; (open) svitare, aprire svitando [cap, lid]; (close) avvitare, chiudere avvitando [cap, lid]to twist [sth.] off — svitare [cap, lid]
to twist sb.'s arm — torcere il braccio a qcn.; fig. costringere qcn. a fare qcs
2) (wind, twine)to twist X round Y — avvolgere o attorcigliare X intorno a Y
3) (bend, distort) torcere, storcere [metal, rod, branch]4) fig. travisare, distorcere [words, facts]5) (injure)2.to twist one's ankle, wrist — storcersi la caviglia, il polso
1)to lie twisting and writhing on the ground — [ person] contorcersi a terra
to twist round — (turn round) girarsi, voltarsi
2) [rope, flex, coil] attorcigliarsi, avvolgersi; [river, road] serpeggiareto twist and turn — [road, path] serpeggiare
* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) attorcigliarsi; serpeggiare2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) attorcigliare, intrecciare3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcere, storcere, storcersi2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) torsione; storta2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) strizzatina3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) piega4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) svolta•- twisted- twister* * *twist /twɪst/n. [uc]1 contorsione; torcimento; storta; strizzatina; giro: He gave my arm a twist, mi diede una storta al braccio (mi storse il braccio)3 curva; svolta; voltata; ansa ( di fiume): a twist in the road, una curva nella strada; a twist in a river, un'ansa di fiume11 (fig.) inclinazione; tendenza14 (fig.) travisamento (del significato di qc., ecc.); forzatura; senso forzato (dato alle parole di q., ecc.)15 (fig.) sviluppo imprevisto; svolta sorprendente ( nell'intreccio di un romanzo, ecc.); piega (fig.): The match takes another twist, la partita prende un'altra piega; DIALOGO → - Discussing books 1- The plot is so cleverly written, there are lots of twists and turns, la trama è costruita così bene, ci sono un sacco di intrecci e colpi di scena16 (mecc.) torsione; avvitamento su sé stesso18 (fam.) appetito● twist bar, sbarra pieghevole ( attrezzo ginnico) □ twist dive, tuffo in avvitamento □ (mecc.) twist drill, trapano a punta elicoidale □ (mecc.) twist grip, ( di bicicletta) manopola del cambio; ( di motocicletta) manopola ( della frizione o dell'acceleratore) □ (mil.) twist of rifling, passo della rigatura □ (fam.) to be round the twist, essere matto da legare □ That novelist often gives his stories a humorous twist, spesso quel romanziere dà alle sue storie un piglio umoristico.♦ (to) twist /twɪst/A v. t.1 torcere; attorcere; ritorcere; storcere; attorcigliare; intrecciare; avvolgere: to twist a wet sponge, torcere (o strizzare) una spugna bagnata; to twist the strands of a rope, attorcigliare i trefoli d'una fune; twisted thread, filo ritorto; to twist one's ankle, storcersi la caviglia; DIALOGO → - Skiiing- I twisted my knee slightly, ho preso una leggera storta al ginocchio; I twisted the rope around the pole, ho attorcigliato la fune attorno al palo; to twist ( flowers into) a garland, intrecciare (fiori facendone) una ghirlanda; to twist a thread [a rope], intrecciare un filo [una fune]; to twist a ribbon round a hat, avvolgere (o mettere) un nastro a un cappellino2 (fig.) storcere; distorcere; svisare; travisare: He has twisted my words, ha distorto (o travisato) le mie parole3 (mecc.) sottoporre a torsione4 far girare a forza; far ruotare; dare un giro a (qc.): He twisted the door handle, fece girare a forza la maniglia della porta5 (aeron.) svergolareB v. i.1 torcersi; attorcersi; contorcersi; storcersi; attorcigliarsi; avvolgersi: This wire twists easily, questo filo metallico si torce facilmente; The wounded snake twisted about, il serpente ferito si contorceva2 curvare; piegare; ( spesso to twist and turn) serpeggiare: The road twists to the left there, la strada in quel punto piega a sinistra; The river twists and turns down the valley, il fiume scende serpeggiando per la vallata4 roteare; ruotare7 (mecc.) avvitarsi su sé stesso8 (aeron.) svergolarsi● to twist sb. 's arm, torcere un braccio a q.; (fig.) fare pressioni su q. (perché faccia qc.) □ ( sci, ecc.) to twist one's trunk, effettuare una torsione del busto.* * *I [twɪst]1) (action)he gave the cap a twist — (to open) svitò il tappo; (to close) avvitò il tappo, diede un'avvitata al tappo
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — girando con forza un paio di volte svitò il coperchio
2) (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) filo m. ritorto; (in road) curva f., svolta f.; (in river) ansa f.3) fig. (unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) svolta f. (sorprendente), colpo m. di scena; (episode in crisis, events) (nuovo) sviluppo m.the twists and turns of the plot — il dipanarsi tortuoso o la macchinosità dell'intreccio
4) (small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) treccia f.twist of lemon — = riccio di scorza di limone usato per aromatizzare i cocktail
5) sportto put some twist on the ball — imprimere o dare effetto alla palla
6) (dance)••(to have a) twist in the tail — (avere un) esito imprevisto, inatteso
to go round the twist — colloq. impazzire, diventare matto da legare
II 1. [twɪst]to drive sb. round the twist — colloq. fare impazzire qcn
1) (turn) girare [knob, handle]; (open) svitare, aprire svitando [cap, lid]; (close) avvitare, chiudere avvitando [cap, lid]to twist [sth.] off — svitare [cap, lid]
to twist sb.'s arm — torcere il braccio a qcn.; fig. costringere qcn. a fare qcs
2) (wind, twine)to twist X round Y — avvolgere o attorcigliare X intorno a Y
3) (bend, distort) torcere, storcere [metal, rod, branch]4) fig. travisare, distorcere [words, facts]5) (injure)2.to twist one's ankle, wrist — storcersi la caviglia, il polso
1)to lie twisting and writhing on the ground — [ person] contorcersi a terra
to twist round — (turn round) girarsi, voltarsi
2) [rope, flex, coil] attorcigliarsi, avvolgersi; [river, road] serpeggiareto twist and turn — [road, path] serpeggiare
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13 alrededor
adv.around.alrededor de aroundde alrededor surrounding* * *► adverbio1 (lugar) round, around2 alrededor de (tiempo) around3 (aproximadamente) about1 surrounding area sing■ en los alrededores de Sevilla in the vicinity of Seville, just outside Seville* * *adv.* * *1. ADV1) around2)alrededor mío etc — Cono Sur around me etc
3)alrededor de — (=en torno a) around
mirar alrededor de sí, mirar alrededor suyo — to look around o about one
4)alrededor de — (=aproximadamente) about, in the region of
2.SM (=contorno)mirar a su alrededor — to look around o about one
alrededores — [de un lugar] surroundings, neighbourhood sing, neighborhood sing (EEUU); [de ciudad] outskirts
en los alrededores de Londres — in the area round London, on the outskirts of London
* * *1) ( en torno) arounda mi/tu/su alrededor — around me/you/him
2)alrededor de — (loc prep) ( en torno a) around; ( aproximadamente) around, about
* * *----* alrededor de = around, round about.* alrededor de + Cantidad = around + Cantidad.* alrededor de + Expresión Numérica = in about + Expresión Numérica.* alrededor de + Fecha = about + Fecha.* alrededor de + Fecha/Número = ca. + Fecha/Número, circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.], c + Fecha/Número.* alrededor de la córnea = circumcorneal.* alrededor de + Número = in the region of + Número.* a todo alrededor = all round.* averiguar lo que ocurre alrededor = put + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* Ciudad + y los pueblos de su alrededor = Greater + Ciudad + area.* en los alrededores = in the vicinity.* en los alrededores de = in the vicinity of, around.* girar alrededor de = spin about.* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* * *1) ( en torno) arounda mi/tu/su alrededor — around me/you/him
2)alrededor de — (loc prep) ( en torno a) around; ( aproximadamente) around, about
* * ** alrededor de = around, round about.* alrededor de + Cantidad = around + Cantidad.* alrededor de + Expresión Numérica = in about + Expresión Numérica.* alrededor de + Fecha = about + Fecha.* alrededor de + Fecha/Número = ca. + Fecha/Número, circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.], c + Fecha/Número.* alrededor de la córnea = circumcorneal.* alrededor de + Número = in the region of + Número.* a todo alrededor = all round.* averiguar lo que ocurre alrededor = put + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* Ciudad + y los pueblos de su alrededor = Greater + Ciudad + area.* en los alrededores = in the vicinity.* en los alrededores de = in the vicinity of, around.* girar alrededor de = spin about.* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* * *A (en torno) arounduna mesa con ocho sillas alrededor a table with eight chairs around ita mi/tu/su alrededor or ( crit) alrededor mío/tuyo/suyo around me/you/himB1 (en torno a) aroundcorrían alrededor de la fuente they ran around the fountain2 (aproximadamente) around, abouttendrá alrededor de 40 años she must be around o about 40* * *
alrededor adverbio
b)
( aproximadamente) around, about
alrededor
I adv (en torno) round, around: había un montón de niños alrededor suyo, there were crowds of children around her
mirar alrededor, to look around
II mpl alrededores, surrounding area sing: vive en los alrededores de Bogotá, she lives in the outskirts o suburbs of Bogotá
♦ Locuciones: alrededor de (rodeando algo) around: se sentaron alrededor de la mesa, they took their seats round the table
(aproximadamente) around, about: llegué alrededor de las dos, I arrived around two o'clock
había alrededor de veinte personas, there were about twenty people
' alrededor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escopetazo
- ligadura
- mariposear
- pulular
- rodar
- rotar
- torno
- corro
- esperar
- girar
- rodear
- sobre
- vuelta
English:
about
- around
- astronomical
- boom
- circa
- do
- flit
- glance round
- gravel
- hilly
- hoarding
- look round
- loop
- neighborhood
- neighbourhood
- odd
- orbit
- pass
- region
- revolve
- round
- so
- some
- stay down
- thereabout
- thereabouts
- to
- twine
- vicinity
- wind
- at
- center
- circle
- foot
- GCSE
- get
- look
- mid-
- move
- something
- somewhere
- surrounding
- swarm
- twist
* * *♦ adv1. [en torno] around;alrededor de la mesa around the table;las casas de alrededor the surrounding housesllegaremos alrededor de medianoche we'll arrive around midnight;tiene alrededor de treinta y cinco años she's about thirty-five♦ nmmiré a mi alrededor I looked around (me);todo a su alrededor era desierto she was surrounded by desert;alrededores surrounding area;los alrededores de Guadalajara the area around Guadalajara;el apagón afectó a Nueva York y sus alrededores the power cut affected New York and the surrounding area;había mucha gente en los alrededores del estadio there were a lot of people in the area around the stadium* * *I adv around;a mi alrededor around meII prp:alrededor de around* * *alrededor adv1) : around, abouttodo temblaba alrededor: all around things were shaking2)alrededor de : around, approximatelyalrededor de quince personas: around fifteen peoplealrededor prepalrededor de : around, aboutcorrió alrededor de la casa: she ran around the housellegaré alrededor de diciembre: I will get there around December* * *alrededor adv1. (en torno a) around2. (aproximadamente) about -
14 alrededor
alrededor adverbiob)( aproximadamente) around, about
alrededor
I adv (en torno) round, around: había un montón de niños alrededor suyo, there were crowds of children around her
mirar alrededor, to look around
II mpl alrededores, surrounding area sing: vive en los alrededores de Bogotá, she lives in the outskirts o suburbs of Bogotá Locuciones: alrededor de (rodeando algo) around: se sentaron alrededor de la mesa, they took their seats round the table (aproximadamente) around, about: llegué alrededor de las dos, I arrived around two o'clock
había alrededor de veinte personas, there were about twenty people ' alrededor' also found in these entries: Spanish: escopetazo - ligadura - mariposear - pulular - rodar - rotar - torno - corro - esperar - girar - rodear - sobre - vuelta English: about - around - astronomical - boom - circa - do - flit - glance round - gravel - hilly - hoarding - look round - loop - neighborhood - neighbourhood - odd - orbit - pass - region - revolve - round - so - some - stay down - thereabout - thereabouts - to - twine - vicinity - wind - at - center - circle - foot - GCSE - get - look - mid- - move - something - somewhere - surrounding - swarm - twist -
15 sarılmak
"1. /a/ to embrace, put one´s arms around. 2. /a/ to cling to, hold fast to. 3. /a/ to twine or coil around. 4. /a/ to take up (something) immediately; to begin (to do something) zealously and vigorously. 5. /a/ to be wrapped in/around; /la/ to be encircled with, be wrapped with. 6. to be bandaged. 7. to be surrounded. 8. /la/ to be covered, spread over, or enveloped with. " -
16 entwine
transitive verbentwine something with something — etwas mit etwas umschlingen od. (geh.) umwinden
* * *(to wind round.) umwinden, umwickeln* * *en·twinevt▪ to \entwine sth etw [miteinander] verflechten\entwined initials/letters [miteinander] verschlungene Initialen/Buchstaben2. (surround)▪ to \entwine sb/sth jdn/etw umschlingen▪ to be \entwined [together] miteinander verbunden [o verknüpft] sein* * *[In'twaɪn]1. vt(= twist together) stems, ribbons ineinanderschlingento be entwined in sth (fig) — in etw (acc) verwickelt sein
2. visich ineinanderschlingen or -winden* * *entwine [ınˈtwaın]A v/t1. flechten2. winden, flechten, schlingen ( alle:[a]round um), umwinden ( with mit)3. ineinanderschlingen:with their fingers entwined mit ineinandergeschlungenen HändenB v/i sich ineinanderschlingen* * *transitive verbentwine something round somebody/something — etwas um jemanden/etwas schlingen od. (geh.) winden
entwine something with something — etwas mit etwas umschlingen od. (geh.) umwinden
* * *v.umranken v.umschlingen v. -
17 circumvolvo
circumvolvere, circumvolvi, circumvolutus V TRANSroll/revolve round, twine/coil around; wind around (w/something) -
18 twist
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be twisted[Swahili Word] -nyongeka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -nyonga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be twisted[Swahili Word] -popotoka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he is a crooked person[Swahili Example] Yeye ni mtu aliyepopotoka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dance the twist[Swahili Word] -twisti[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] kombo[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -gorong'ondwa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] jinamizi[Swahili Plural] majinamizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] inama------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] kizingo[Swahili Plural] vizingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -zinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] makombo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] mshazari[Swahili Plural] mishazari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] pindi[Swahili Plural] mapindi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] songo[Swahili Plural] masongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] songa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] tao[Swahili Plural] matao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] make a twist[Swahili Example] piga [fanya] tao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] ujinamizi[Swahili Plural] majinamizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] zingo[Swahili Plural] mazingo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] zinga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -betabeta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -finginyika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -furukuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -nyonga[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji[English Example] the neck should be cut and twisted before the bird has lost its spirit[Swahili Example] kikate shingo kinyonge kabla [kidege] hakijakata roho [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -pekecha[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] drill holes.[Swahili Example] pekecha mashimo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -peketa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] drill holes.[Swahili Example] pekecha mashimo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -pinda[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] twist a thread[Swahili Example] pinda uzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -popota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -popotoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] twist the shade[Swahili Example] popotoa kifuli------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -pota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] twist/twine thread.[Swahili Example] pota uzi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -shariti[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -songa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -songoa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] inversive[English Example] break a chicken's neck[Swahili Example] songoa kuku------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -suka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] msuka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -tambaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -vinginyika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -vivinyuka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist[Swahili Word] -zonga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist (of tobacco)[English Plural] twists[Swahili Word] jino[Swahili Plural] meno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist (the hair)[Swahili Word] -sokota[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist (the neck)[Swahili Word] -kukutua (shingo)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kukikukutua [kidege] shingo na kukitupia mbali kichwa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist (thread or rope)[Swahili Word] -pakasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist around[Swahili Word] -zungua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist hard[Swahili Word] -songonyoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist something around[Swahili Word] -viringisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist together[Swahili Word] -songamana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-stat------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 twist
twist [twɪst]1. noun• to drive sb round the twist (inf!) rendre qn fou( = turn round on itself, deform) tordre ; ( = coil) enrouler ; [+ top, cap] tourner ; [+ meaning] fausser ; [+ words] déformer• to get twisted [rope] s'entortiller[flex, rope] s'entortiller ; [one's ankle] se tordre* * *[twɪst] 1.1) ( action)he gave the cap a twist — ( to open) il a dévissé le bouchon; ( to close) il a vissé le bouchon
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — en deux tours de poignet elle a dévissé le couvercle
4) ( small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) torsade f5) ( dance)2.transitive verbto twist something off — dévisser quelque chose [cap, lid]
to twist somebody's arm — lit tordre le bras à quelqu'un; fig forcer la main à quelqu'un
2) (wind, twine)3) (bend, distort) tordre [metal, rod, branch]; fig déformer [words, facts, meaning]4) ( injure)3.to twist one's ankle/wrist — se tordre la cheville/le poignet
1) [person]to twist round — ( turn round) se retourner
2) [rope, flex, coil] s'entortiller; [river, road] serpenterto twist and turn — [road, path] serpenter
••to go round the twist — (colloq) devenir fou/folle
to drive somebody round the twist — (colloq) rendre quelqu'un fou/folle
См. также в других словарях:
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