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1 violent material

СМИ: телепродукция с показом сцен насилия

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > violent material
2 violent material

телепродукция с показом сцен насилия

English-Russian media dictionary > violent material
3 material economy

эффективность использования материала; экономия материалов

scale economy — экономия за счет роста масштаба производства

economy of large scale — экономия от укрупнения производства

economy of labour force — экономия на затратах рабочей силы

violent qualms of economy — острый приступ экономии

for economy reasons — по соображениям экономии

English-Russian dictionary on nuclear energy > material economy
4 нападение с применением насилия

violent assault

телепродукция с показом сцен насилия — violent material

насильственное применение; применение насилия — violent use

лицо, способное учинить насилие — violently dangerous person

учинить над лицом насилие — to lay violent hands on a person

Бизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > нападение с применением насилия
5 телепродукция с показом сцен насилия

Mass media: violent material

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > телепродукция с показом сцен насилия
6 fuerte

adj.

1 strong (persona, viento).

un medicamento muy fuerte a very powerful medicine

2 heavy (food) (pesado).

3 loud (alto) (sonido).

está demasiado fuerte it's on too loud

4 tight (nudo).

5 strong.

es una empresa fuerte en el sector the company's strong in this sector

una moneda fuerte a strong currency

6 large, considerable (grande) (cantidad).

una fuerte presencia de artistas europeos a large contingent of European artists

adv.

1 hard (intensamente).

2 a lot (abundantemente) (comer).

3 loudly.

4 strong.

m.

1 fort.

2 strong point, forte (punto fuerte).

su fuerte son las matemáticas mathematics is his forte

3 fortress, fort, bastille, fortification.

* * *

fuerte

► adjetivo

1 (gen) strong

■ un café bien fuerte a good strong coffee

■ un fuerte olor a gas a strong smell of gas

■ tiene un sabor fuerte it has a strong taste

■ una cuerda fuerte a strong rope

■ un acento vasco fuerte a strong Basque accent

■ el euro está muy fuerte the euro is very strong

■ hay una fuerte conexión entre los dos there is a strong connection between them

2 (en asignatura) strong, good

■ está muy fuerte en historia she's very strong on history

3 (viento) strong; (lluvia, nevada) heavy; (tormenta, seísmo) severe; (calor) intense

■ vientos fuertes del norte strong northerly winds

■ los fuertes calores del verano the intense summer heat

4 (escena - violento) violent; (- escandaloso) shocking; (- inquietante) disturbing

5 (dolor, enfermedad) severe, bad

■ una fuerte colitis a severe stomach infection

■ una jaqueca fuerte a splitting headache

6 (golpe) hard, heavy

7 (sonido) loud

8 (subida) steep, sharp; (bajada) sharp

■ el fuerte aumento del paro the steep rise in unemployment

■ un fuerte descenso en el precio del petróleo a sharp fall in the price of oil

9 (discusión) heated, violent; (protesta) violent, vigorous; (polémica) bitter; (aplauso) loud, thunderous

10 (presión) intense; (influencia) powerful, strong

11 (suma de dinero) large

■ pagaron una fuerte suma de dinero they paid a large sum of money

■ tuvo que hacer un fuerte desembolso he had to spend a great deal of money

■ esto requiere una fuerte inversión this requires large-scale investment

12 (comida - pesado) heavy; (- cargado) rich

■ no le gustan las cenas muy fuertes he doesn't like heavy suppers

■ este guiso lo encuentro un poco fuerte I find this stew a little rich

13 (color) intense

14 (contraste) marked, sharp; (tendency) strong, marked

15 (cosa fija) stiff, tight

16 familiar (terrible) awful

► nombre masculino

1 (fortificación) fort

2 (punto fuerte) forte, strong point

► adverbio

1 (mucho) a lot

■ comer fuerte to eat a lot

2 (con fuerza) hard

■ empuja fuerte push hard

■ llovía fuerte it was raining hard

■ le pegó fuerte she hit him hard

3 (volumen) loud

■ la música sonaba fuerte the music was loud

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡abrázame fuerte! hold me tight!

estar fuerte en algo to be good at something

¡habla más fuerte! speak up!

* * *
1. adv.
1) hard

2) loudly
2. adj.
1) strong

2) loud
3. noun m.
fort

* * *

1. ADJ

1) [persona]

a) [físicamente] [gen] strong; (=robusto) sturdy, powerfully built; euf (=obeso) large

- fuerte como un roble o un toro

b) [emocionalmente] strong, tough

hemos de ser fuertes ante la adversidad — we must be strong o tough in the face of adversity

c)

estar fuerte en filosofía/historia — [estudiante] to be strong in philosophy/history

2) (=intenso)

a) [sabor, olor, viento] strong; [dolor, calor] intense; [lluvia] heavy; [ejercicio] strenuous

b) [explosión, voz, ruido] loud; [golpe] heavy, hard; [acento] strong, thick

c) [color] (=no pálido) strong; (=llamativo) bright

una blusa de un rosa fuerte — a bright pink blouse

d) [impresión] strong, powerful; [deseo] strong, deep; [fe, objeción] strong; [discusión] heated

los vecinos tuvieron una discusión muy fuerte — the neighbours had a heated argument

en la película se oyen expresiones muy fuertes — the film contains strong language

el taco más fuerte que ha pronunciado — the worst swearword he has ever said

e) [abrazo, beso] big

un beso muy fuerte — [en cartas] lots of love

un fuerte abrazo, Carmen — best wishes, Carmen; [más cariñoso] love, Carmen

3) [bebida, medicamento] strong; [comida] (=pesada) heavy; (=indigesta) indigestible

nunca toma cosas fuertes, solo cerveza y vino — he never drinks spirits o the hard stuff *, just beer and wine

4) (=resistente) [cuerda, tela] strong; [economía, moneda, país] strong

5) (=importante) [aumento, bajada] sharp; [crisis] serious, severe; [pérdidas] large, substantial

la fuerte caída de ventas — the sharp drop in sales

6) (=impactante) [escena] shocking, disturbing

me dijo cosas muy fuertes que no podría repetir ahora — she said some harsh o nasty * things that I couldn't repeat now

-lo llamó a la oficina y lo despidió en el acto -¡qué fuerte! — * "he called him at the office and fired him there and then" - "that's outrageous o appalling!"

7)

hacerse fuerte — (=protegerse) to hole up; (=volverse fuerte) to gain strength

un comando se hizo fuerte en las montañas — a group of commandos holed up in the mountains

el fundamentalismo se hace fuerte otra vez — fundamentalism is gaining strength again

8) [terreno] rough, difficult

9) Chile (=apestoso) [persona] stinky

ser o estar fuerte a algo — to stink of sth

2. ADV

1) (=con fuerza) [golpear] hard; [abrazar] tight, tightly

pegar fuerte al enemigo — to hit the enemy hard

apostar fuerte — to bet heavily

la editorial ha apostado fuerte por los nuevos poetas — the publishing house is backing new poets in a big way

jugar fuerte — (lit) to gamble heavily; (fig) to take a gamble

2) (=en voz alta) [hablar, tocar] loud, loudly

toca muy fuerte — she plays very loud o loudly

¡más fuerte! ¡que no se le oye aquí atrás! — speak up! we can't hear at the back

poner la radio más fuerte — to turn the radio up

3) (=gran cantidad)

desayunar fuerte — to have a big breakfast

comer fuerte — to have a big lunch

3. SM

1) (Mil) fort

2) (Mús) forte

3) (=especialidad) forte, strong point

el canto no es mi fuerte — singing is not my forte o strong point

4) Chile (=bebida) hard liquor, hard stuff *

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I
adjetivo

1) < persona>

a) ( físicamente) strong

de complexión fuerte — well-built

es un hombre fuertísimo or fortísimo — he's an exeptionally strong man

b) ( moralmente) strong

hacerse fuerte — to pull oneself together

c) ( en asignatura) strong

no estoy muy fuerte en ese tema/en física — I'm not very strong on that topic/in physics (colloq)

2) ( resistente) <tela/cuerda> strong

una silla bien fuerte — a good sturdy chair

3)

a) < viento> strong; < terremoto> severe; <lluvia/nevada> heavy

b) < dolor> intense, bad; < resfriado> bad

un fuerte golpe — a heavy o hard blow

c) <abrazo/beso> big

4) < ruido> loud

la música está muy fuerte — the music's too loud

5)

a) <olor/sabor> strong

b) <licor/medicina> strong

c) < comida> heavy

6) < acento> strong, thick

7) ( violento) < discusión> violent, heated

tiene escenas muy fuertes — it has some very shocking scenes

me dijo que era un inútil - qué fuerte! — (fam) he said I was useless - that's a bit much (AmE) o (BrE) a bit over the top!

8)

a) ( poderoso) <nación/empresa/equipo> strong

es más fuerte que yo — it's stronger than I am

b) < moneda> strong

c) ( importante)

una fuerte suma de dinero — a large sum of money

un fuerte contingente de la policía — a strong police contingent

un fuerte incremento de precio — a sharp price increase

una fuerte dosis de analgésicos — a heavy dose of painkillers

9) (Ling) < vocal> stressed
II
adverbio

1) <golpear/empujar> hard; <agarrar/apretar> tightly; < llover> heavily

una canción que está pegando fuerte — a song that's a big hit at the moment

2) < hablar> loudly

pon la radio más fuerte — turn the radio up

hable más fuerte — speak up

3) ( mucho)

desayunar fuerte — to have a big breakfast

4) <jugar/apostar> heavily
III
masculino

1) (Mil) fort

2) ( especialidad) strong point, forte

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I
adjetivo

1) < persona>

a) ( físicamente) strong

de complexión fuerte — well-built

es un hombre fuertísimo or fortísimo — he's an exeptionally strong man

b) ( moralmente) strong

hacerse fuerte — to pull oneself together

c) ( en asignatura) strong

no estoy muy fuerte en ese tema/en física — I'm not very strong on that topic/in physics (colloq)

2) ( resistente) <tela/cuerda> strong

una silla bien fuerte — a good sturdy chair

3)

a) < viento> strong; < terremoto> severe; <lluvia/nevada> heavy

b) < dolor> intense, bad; < resfriado> bad

un fuerte golpe — a heavy o hard blow

c) <abrazo/beso> big

4) < ruido> loud

la música está muy fuerte — the music's too loud

5)

a) <olor/sabor> strong

b) <licor/medicina> strong

c) < comida> heavy

6) < acento> strong, thick

7) ( violento) < discusión> violent, heated

tiene escenas muy fuertes — it has some very shocking scenes

me dijo que era un inútil - qué fuerte! — (fam) he said I was useless - that's a bit much (AmE) o (BrE) a bit over the top!

8)

a) ( poderoso) <nación/empresa/equipo> strong

es más fuerte que yo — it's stronger than I am

b) < moneda> strong

c) ( importante)

una fuerte suma de dinero — a large sum of money

un fuerte contingente de la policía — a strong police contingent

un fuerte incremento de precio — a sharp price increase

una fuerte dosis de analgésicos — a heavy dose of painkillers

9) (Ling) < vocal> stressed
II
adverbio

1) <golpear/empujar> hard; <agarrar/apretar> tightly; < llover> heavily

una canción que está pegando fuerte — a song that's a big hit at the moment

2) < hablar> loudly

pon la radio más fuerte — turn the radio up

hable más fuerte — speak up

3) ( mucho)

desayunar fuerte — to have a big breakfast

4) <jugar/apostar> heavily
III
masculino

1) (Mil) fort

2) ( especialidad) strong point, forte

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fuerte¹

¹ = fort (ft).

Ex: Had he consulted an Indian history, he would have found, for instance, that what the Britannica called the Fort Phil Kearney massacre the Indians call the 'Battle of the Hundred Slain'.

* defender el fuerte = hold + the fortress.

fuerte²

² = robust, strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], sturdy [sturdier -comp., sturdiest -sup.], loud [louder -comp., loudest -sup.], hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], forte, brawny [brawnier -comp., brawniest -sup.], buoyant, hard-wearing, strong point, nippy [nippier -comp., nippiest -sup.].

Nota: Generalmente referido a los sabores.

Ex: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.

Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.

Ex: Here came every sort of human ingredient -- sturdy homesteaders, skilled craftsmen, precious scoundrels.

Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.

Ex: This new font had increased contrast and x-height in the lower case and a hefty set of capitals = Este nuevo tipo de letra había aumentado el contraste y el ojo medio de las minúsculas y las mayúsculas eran voluminosas.

Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.

Ex: Statistical analysis has long been a forte of sociological & social research.

Ex: This revolutionary syndicalist union consistently supported the most downtrodden & oppressed, & encouraged a cult of the unspoiled, heroic brawny proletarian with raw courage & 'natural' virtues.

Ex: The foreign relations of the Community will probably remain a buoyant area.

Ex: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.

Ex: One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.

Ex: Blend cream cheese with prepared horseradish for a nippy taste.

* amarillo fuerte = bright yellow.

* andar pisando fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact.

* apretar fuerte = bear down on.

* bebida alcohólica fuerte = hard drink, hard liquor.

* caja fuerte = safe, safety deposit box.

* combinación de la caja fuerte = safe code, safe combination.

* con fuertes aspiraciones profesionales = upward-mobile.

* dar fuerte = pack + a wallop.

* delgado y fuerte = wiry.

* demasiado fuerte = over-strong.

* de olor fuerte = strong-smelling.

* fuerte como un roble = as strong as an ox.

* fuerte como un toro = as strong as an ox.

* fuertes lluvias = heavy rain.

* fuerte viento = strong wind.

* golpear fuerte = wallop, whack.

* golpe fuerte = whack.

* hacer más fuerte = toughen.

* hacerse más fuerte = gain in + strength, grow in + strength.

* iluminación fuerte = task lighting.

* ley del más fuerte, la = law of the jungle, the, survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.

* mar fuerte = heavy sea.

* más fuerte que un roble = as strong as an ox.

* más fuerte que un toro = as strong as an ox.

* naranja fuerte = bright orange.

* olor fuerte y penetrante = tang.

* pegar fuerte = pack + a wallop.

* pisar fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact, stomp.

* plato fuerte = main dish, strong point, entrée, main entrée.

* poner más fuerte = crank up.

* punto fuerte = strength.

* sabor fuerte y penetrante = tang.

* supervivencia del más fuerte = survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.

* tener una personalidad muy fuerte = be full of character.

* tener un carácter muy fuerte = be full of character.

* un fuerte sentimiento de = a strong sense of.

* viento fuerte = high wind.

fuerte³

³ = tangy [tangier - comp., tangiest -sup.].

Ex: The most boring meal can be pepped up with spicy and tangy herbs.

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fuerte¹

adjective

A ‹persona›

1 (físicamente) strong

nunca ha sido muy fuerte he has never been very strong

es un hombre fuertísimo or fortísimo he's an exceptionally strong man

de complexión fuerte well-built

2 (moralmente) strong

hacerse fuerte to pull oneself together

3 (en una asignatura) strong

no estoy muy fuerte en ese tema I'm not very strong on o well up on that topic ( colloq)

anda muy fuerte en física he's doing very well in physics

B (resistente) ‹tela/cuerda› strong

una caja bien fuerte a good, sturdy o strong box

una valla alta y fuerte a tall, sturdy o strong fence

C

1 ‹viento› strong; ‹terremoto› severe; ‹lluvia/nevada› heavy

2 ‹dolor› intense, bad; ‹resfriado› bad

un fuerte golpe a heavy o hard blow

reinaba un fuerte nerviosismo tension was high

3 ‹abrazo/beso› big

D ‹ruido› loud

la radio está muy fuerte, bájale el volumen the radio's too loud, turn it down

E

1 ‹olor/sabor› strong

2 ‹licor› strong; ‹medicina› strong

3 ‹comida› heavy

F ‹acento› strong, thick

G

(violento): tiene escenas muy fuertes it has some very shocking o disturbing scenes

me dijo que no valía para nada — ¡qué fuerte! ( fam); he said I was absolutely useless — strong o harsh words!

tuvieron una discusión fortísima or fuertísima they had a violent o heated argument

H

1 (poderoso) ‹nación/empresa/equipo› strong

es algo más fuerte que yo, no puedo dejar de hacerlo it's stronger than I am, I can't stop o give it up

2 ‹moneda› strong

3

(importante): una fuerte suma de dinero a large sum of money

un fuerte contingente de la policía a strong police contingent

un fuerte incremento de precio a sharp price increase

le recetó una fuerte dosis de analgésicos she prescribed a heavy dose of painkillers

I ( Ling) ‹vocal› stressed

J

( Chi fam) (hediondo): ¡qué fuerte andas! you stink! ( colloq)

es fuerte de patas his feet stink ( colloq)

fuerte²

adverb

A ‹golpear/empujar› hard; ‹agarrar/apretar› tightly; ‹llover› heavily

una canción que está pegando fuerte a song that's a big hit at the moment

B ‹hablar› loudly

pon la radio más fuerte turn the radio up

hable más fuerte speak up

C

(abundantemente): desayunar fuerte to have a big breakfast

D ‹jugar/apostar› heavily

fuerte³

masculine

A ( Mil) fort

B (especialidad) strong point, forte

C ( Chi fam) (licor) hard stuff ( colloq)

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fuerte adjetivo
1 ( en general) strong;
◊ un equipo/una cuerda fuerte a strong team/rope

2
a) ‹ viento› strong;

‹ terremoto› severe;
‹lluvia/nevada› heavy
b) ‹ dolor› intense, bad;

‹ golpe› heavy;
‹ resfriado› bad;
‹abrazo/beso› big
c) ‹ruido/música› loud

d) ‹olor/sabor/medicina› strong;

‹comida/dosis› heavy
e) ‹ acento› strong, thick

3 ( violento) ‹ discusión› violent, heated;
‹película/escena› shocking
■ adverbio
1 ‹golpear/empujar› hard;
‹agarrar/apretar› tightly;
‹ llover› heavily
2 ‹ hablar› loudly;
◊ pon la radio más fuerte turn the radio up;

habla más fuerte speak up
■ sustantivo masculino
a) (Mil) fort

b) ( especialidad) strong point, forte

fuerte
I adjetivo
1 strong
2 (intenso) (dolor) severe
(color) intense
3 (excesivo) strong
(comida) heavy: el café es muy fuerte para la niña, coffee is too strong for the child
4 (volumen) loud
5 (impactante) (escenas) violent, grisly
(comentarios) serious
II sustantivo masculino
1 (fortificación) fort
2 (punto fuerte) forte, strong point
III adv (con fuerza, con violencia) hard: el viento sopla fuerte, the wind is blowing hard
(con intensidad, apretadamente) tight: ¡agárrate fuerte!, hold on tight!
(en cantidad) tienes que desayunar fuerte, you have to have a good breakfast
(más alto) louder: ¡habla más fuerte!, speak up!
' fuerte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acento
- agarrarse
- animal
- caja
- campeonato
- conmoción
- débil
- diezmar
- dirigir
- espanto
- estirón
- férrea
- férreo
- frágil
- fulminante
- grande
- hacer
- opresión
- pisar
- plato
- relumbrón
- resistente
- reventar
- sacudida
- suave
- sujetar
- tirón
- torta
- tortazo
- trompazo
- viento
- abrazar
- agarrar
- apariencia
- bajón
- caer
- carácter
- codazo
- combinación
- comida
- constitución
- crecida
- dispositivo
- estridente
- fortín
- golpe
- impulso
- indignación
- indignado
English:
A
- agony
- ale
- aloud
- backbone
- bad
- balance
- bang
- bash
- beat down
- best
- blare
- bond
- boo
- break into
- burly
- crack
- dish
- fluid
- forte
- fresh
- fuck
- great
- grip
- hard
- hard currency
- heady
- heavy
- high
- highlight
- hold
- hold on
- hug
- iron
- keen
- liaison
- loud
- lung
- must
- point
- potent
- powerful
- press
- resilient
- robust
- rugged
- safe
- sing up
- slight
- slog

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fuerte

♦ adj

1. [persona] [físicamente] strong;

Comp

estar fuerte como un roble to be as strong as an ox

2. [persona] [psicológicamente] strong;

tiene un carácter muy fuerte she has a strong character

3.
hacerse fuerte en Mil to make one's stronghold in;
Fig
el equipo se hizo fuerte en su área the team fell back into their own half

4. [material] strong;

necesito un tejido fuerte I need a strong material

5. [viento] strong;
[lluvia] heavy
6. [intenso] [frío, dolor, color] intense;
[golpe, pelea] hard
7. [medicamento] powerful

8. [influyente, sólido] strong;

es una empresa fuerte en el sector the company's strong in this sector;

una moneda fuerte a strong currency;

fuertes razones powerful reasons

9. [violento, impactante] powerful, shocking;

lenguaje fuerte strong language;

un chiste fuerte a crude joke;

algunas de las escenas son muy fuertes some of the scenes are very shocking

10. [grande] large, considerable;

una fuerte cantidad de dinero a large o considerable amount of money;

una fuerte presencia de artistas caribeños a large contingent of Caribbean artists

11. [comida] [pesado] heavy;
[picante] hot
12. [nudo] tight

13. [sílaba] accented, stressed

14. [vocal] strong

15. [versado]
estoy fuerte en idiomas I'm good at languages

16. [alto] [sonido] loud;

la televisión está demasiado fuerte the television is on too loud

17. Fam [increíble] astonishing, amazing;

¡qué fuerte! [fabuloso] wow!, amazing!;
[terrible] how awful!, oh no!;
…y después me insultó – ¡qué fuerte! …and then he insulted me – that's awful o terrible!

♦ adv

1. [intensamente] hard;
[abrazar, agarrar] tight;
está nevando fuerte it's snowing hard o heavily;

lo ató bien fuerte she tied it tight;

chuta fuerte he has a powerful kick

2. [abundantemente] a lot;

en España se suele almorzar fuerte in Spain, people usually have a big meal at lunchtime

3. [en voz alta] loudly;

¿podría hablar más fuerte? could you speak louder?

♦ nm

1. [fortificación] fort

2. [especialidad] strong point, forte;

su fuerte son las matemáticas mathematics is his forte

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fuerte

I adj

1 strong

2 dolor intense; lluvia heavy

3 aumento sharp

4 ruido loud

5

:

estoy fuerte en idiomas I’m good at languages

6 fig pop

incredible fam ;

¡qué fuerte!, ¡esto es muy fuerte! fam God, this is awful! fam

II adv hard;

hablar fuerte speak loudly;

jugar fuerte bet heavily

III m MIL fort;

hacerse fuerte dig o.s. in

* * *

fuerte adv

1) : strongly, tightly, hard

2) : loudly

3) : abundantly

fuerte adj

1) : strong

2) : intense

un fuerte dolor: an intense pain

3) : loud

4) : extreme, excessive

fuerte nm

1) : fort, stronghold

2) : forte, strong point

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fuerte¹ adj

1. (en general) strong

una persona fuerte a strong person

un sabor muy fuerte a very strong taste

2. (dolor) severe

sentí un fuerte dolor en el costado I felt a severe pain in my side

3. (voz, ruido) loud

4. (golpe) hard

5. (comida) heavy [comp. heavier; superl. heaviest]

6. (imágenes) violent

estar fuerte en algo to be good at something

¡qué fuerte! how awful!

fuerte² adv

1. (con fuerza) hard

le pegó fuerte he hit him hard

está lloviendo fuerte it's raining hard

2. (hablar) loud / loudly

no hables tan fuerte don't talk so loud

3. (sujetar) tight

abrázame fuerte hold me tight

4. (comer)

desayuna fuerte antes de salir have a good breakfast before you leave

fuerte³ n

1. (fortificación) fort

2. (punto sobresaliente) strong point

su fuerte son las mates maths are her strong point

Spanish-English dictionary > fuerte
7 tough

1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) resistente, fuerte

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) duro

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) fuerte, resistente

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) violento; conflictivo

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) duro

2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) bruto, persona violenta/agresiva

- toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with

tough adj

1. duro

this steak is as tough as shoe leather este filete está tan duro como la suela de un zapato

2. fuerte

he's a very tough es un tipo muy fuerte

3. difícil

the French exam was tough el examen de francés fue difícil

tough

tr[tʌf]

adjective

1 (strong) fuerte, resistente

2 (difficult) duro,-a, arduo,-a

3 (rough, violent) violento,-a

4 (severe) duro,-a, severo,-a

5 (meat) duro,-a

6 familiar malo,-a, injusto,-a

■ tough luck mala suerte

noun

1 tipo duro

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be a tough nut to crack ser un hueso duro de roer

to be as tough as old boots ser muy duro,-a

to get tough with somebody ponerse duro,-a con alguien

tough customer cliente nombre masculino difícil

tough ['tʌf] adj

1) strong: fuerte, resistente (dícese de materiales)

2) leathery: correoso

a tough steak: un bistec duro

3) hardy: fuerte, robusto (dícese de una persona)

4) strict: severo, exigente

5) difficult: difícil

6) stubborn: terco, obstinado

tough n

: matón m, persona f ruda y brusca

tough

adj.

• arduo, -a adj.

• correoso, -a adj.

• difícil adj.

• duro, -a adj.

• estropajoso, -a adj.

• fuerte adj.

• férreo, -a adj.

• malvado, -a adj.

• pendenciero, -a adj.

• resistente adj.

• rufo, -a adj.

• tenaz adj.

n.

• alborotador, -ora s.m.,f.

• hampona s.f.

• hampón s.m.

• pendenciero, -era s.m.,f.

• rufián s.m.

I tʌf
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (strong, hard-wearing) <fabric/clothing> resistente, fuerte

b) ( not tender) < meat> duro; ( leathery) correoso

2) < person>

a) (physically, emotionally resilient) fuerte

b) (aggressive, violent) bravucón

3)

a) (strict, uncompromising) <boss/teacher> severo, exigente, estricto; <policy/discipline> duro, de mano dura

to be tough ON somebody — ( strict) ser* duro or severo con alguien; ( unfair) ser* injusto para con alguien

to get tough with somebody — ponerse* duro con alguien

b) ( difficult) <exam/decision/question> difícil, peliagudo

the job was tough going — el trabajo se me hizo muy cuesta arriba

they had a tough time — las pasaron muy mal, pasaron las de Caín

c) ( unfortunate)

it was tough for the losers — fue una verdadera lástima para el equipo que perdió

tough (luck)! — (colloq) mala suerte!

II

adverb (colloq) ( aggressively)

stop acting tough — no te hagas el gallito or el machito (fam)

III

noun (colloq) matón m (fam)

[tʌf]
1. ADJ
(compar tougher) (superl toughest)
1) (=robust) fuerte

granny may be old, but she's tough — puede que la abuela sea vieja, pero es fuerte

- be as tough as old boots

2) (=hard, uncompromising) [person] duro; [neighbourhood, school] peligroso

• tough customer * — tío(-a) m / f duro(-a) *

• tough guy * — tipo m duro

• tough nut * — tío(-a) m / f duro(-a) *

• to do some tough talking — hablar sin rodeos

3) (=resistant) [substance, material] fuerte, resistente; [skin] duro

4) (=not tender) [meat] duro

the steak was as tough as old boots * — el filete estaba duro como la suela de un zapato *

5) (=harsh) [policies] duro, de mano dura; [measures] duro; [teacher, parent] severo

• to take a tough line on sth — adoptar una línea dura con respecto a algo

to take a tough line with sb — ponerse duro con algn

• to be tough on sb — ser duro con algn

6) (=difficult) [way of life, situation, day] duro, difícil; [choice, question] difícil; [competition] fuerte

it's a tough job being Prime Minister — es duro ser primer ministro

it's a tough job, but somebody has to do it — es un trabajo duro, pero alguien tiene que hacerlo

it's tough when you have kids — es difícil cuando tienes niños

it will be tough to finish it in time — va a ser difícil acabarlo a tiempo

his team will be tough to beat — su equipo será difícil de vencer, va a ser difícil vencer a su equipo

it was tough trying to raise the cash — fue difícil conseguir el dinero

• he has found it tough going this year — este año se le ha hecho muy cuesta arriba, este año le ha resultado muy difícil

when the going gets tough — cuando las cosas se ponen difíciles

• to have a tough time (of it) — pasarlo mal or fatal *, pasar las de Caín *

- when the going gets tough, the tough get going

7) (set expressions)

• tough!, tough luck! * — ¡mala suerte!

that's your tough luck! — ¡te fastidias!

• tough shit *** — te jodes ***

2.

N * (=thug) matón m, macarra * m

3.

VT
*
to tough it out — aguantar el tipo *

4. ADV
*
1)

to act/talk tough — hacerse el duro *

2) (US)

to hang tough — mantenerse firme

5.

CPD

tough love N — amor m exigente

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I [tʌf]
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (strong, hard-wearing) <fabric/clothing> resistente, fuerte

b) ( not tender) < meat> duro; ( leathery) correoso

2) < person>

a) (physically, emotionally resilient) fuerte

b) (aggressive, violent) bravucón

3)

a) (strict, uncompromising) <boss/teacher> severo, exigente, estricto; <policy/discipline> duro, de mano dura

to be tough ON somebody — ( strict) ser* duro or severo con alguien; ( unfair) ser* injusto para con alguien

to get tough with somebody — ponerse* duro con alguien

b) ( difficult) <exam/decision/question> difícil, peliagudo

the job was tough going — el trabajo se me hizo muy cuesta arriba

they had a tough time — las pasaron muy mal, pasaron las de Caín

c) ( unfortunate)

it was tough for the losers — fue una verdadera lástima para el equipo que perdió

tough (luck)! — (colloq) mala suerte!

II

adverb (colloq) ( aggressively)

stop acting tough — no te hagas el gallito or el machito (fam)

III

noun (colloq) matón m (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > tough
8 tough

1. adjective
1) fest [Material, Stoff, Leder, Metall, Werkstoff]; zäh [Fleisch; fachspr.: Werkstoff, Metall, Kunststoff]; widerstandsfähig [Straßenbelag, Bodenbelag, Gummi, Glas, Haut]; strapazierfähig [Kleidung, Stoff, Schuhe]

2) (hardy, unyielding) zäh [Person]

a tough customer — (coll.) ein harter Brocken (ugs.)

3) (difficult, trying) schwierig; vertrackt (ugs.) [Problem]; hart [Kampf, Wettkampf]; strapaziös [Reise]; schwer [Zeit]

we had a tough time — wir haben viel durchgemacht

4) (severe, harsh) hart

get tough — (coll.) andere Saiten aufziehen

5) (coll.): (unfortunate, hard)

tough luck — Pech, das

that's tough [luck] — so'n Pech! (ugs.)

be tough on somebody — hart für jemanden sein
2. noun
Rowdy, der (abwertend)
3. transitive verb
(coll.)

tough it out — nicht nachgeben

I've just got to tough it out — ich darf einfach nicht nachgeben

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1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) hart

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) zäh

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) robust

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) übel

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) schwierig
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) der Rowdy

- academic.ru/75806/toughness">toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with
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tough

[tʌf]

I. adj

1. (strong) robust

\tough plastic Hartplastik nt

2. (hardy) person, animal robust, zäh

to be as \tough as old boots nicht unterzukriegen sein

3. (stringent) law streng, strikt

to get \tougher with sb/sth bei jdm/etw härter durchgreifen

4. (hard to cut) meat zäh

these apples have \tough skins diese Äpfel haben eine harte Schale

to be as \tough as old boots [or AM also shoe leather] zäh wie Schuhsohlen sein

5. (difficult) schwierig, hart

\tough bargaining harte Verhandlungen pl

\tough competition harte Konkurrenz

\tough climate/winter raues Klima/strenger Winter

6. (violent) rau, brutal

a \tough neighbourhood eine üble Gegend

7. ( fam: unlucky)

that's a bit \tough! da hast du wirklich Pech!

it's \tough on Geoff that... es ist wirklich schade für Geoff, dass...

if you get a cold, that'll be your \tough wenn du dich erkältest, dann bist du selbst schuld

\tough luck! so ein Pech! a. iron

\tough shit! esp AM ( vulg sl) scheiße für dich! derb

II. n esp AM ( fam) Rowdy m pej

III. vt ( fam)

▪ to \tough out ⇆ sth etw aussitzen [o durchstehen]

\tough it out da musst du durch fam

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[tʌf]
1. adj (+er)

1) zäh; (= resistant) widerstandsfähig; cloth strapazierfähig; membrane widerstandsfähig; skin rau; (towards others) hart, knallhart (inf); bargaining, negotiator, opponent, fight, struggle, lesson hart; district, city hart, rau

as tough as leather — zäh wie Leder (inf)

or shoe leather ( US hum inf ) — zäh wie Leder (inf)

he'll get over it, he's pretty tough — er wird schon darüber hinwegkommen, er ist hart im Nehmen (inf)

to get tough (with sb) (physically) — grob werden ( mit jdm or gegen jdn), handgreiflich werden (gegen jdn); (fig) hart durchgreifen (gegen jdn)

tough guy (inf) — (knall)harter Kerl or Bursche (inf)

getting him to agree took some tough talking — er musste ganz schon bearbeitet werden, damit er zustimmte

2) (= difficult) task, problem hart; journey strapaziös, anstrengend; choice schwierig; competition hart, zäh

it was tough going (lit, fig) — es war eine Strapaze or ein Schlauch m (inf)

to have a tough time of it — nichts zu lachen haben

I had a tough time controlling my anger —

it's a tough job being Prime Minister — Premierminister zu sein, ist eine schwierige Aufgabe or ein harter Job (inf)

it's tough when you have kids — es ist schwierig, wenn man Kinder hat

it must have been tough being or to be a child in the war — für ein Kind muss die Zeit während des Krieges sehr schwer gewesen sein

she's a tough customer — sie ist zäh wie Leder (inf)

3) (= strict) policy, controls hart

to take a tough line with sb/on sth — bei jdm/einer Sache eine starre Haltung einnehmen

4) (inf: unfortunate) hart

that's pretty tough! — das ist ganz schön hart!

it was tough on the others — das war hart für die andern

tough (luck)! — Pech!

tough luck on Taylor — Pech für Taylor

tough shit (sl) — Scheißpech nt (inf)

2. n (inf)
Schlägertyp m (pej inf), (knall)harter Bursche (inf)
3. adv (+er ) (inf)

to treat sb tough — jdn hart rannehmen

to talk tough — große Sprüche machen

to act tough —

to hang tough — unnachgiebig festhalten

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tough [tʌf]

A adj (adv toughly)

1. zäh:

a) hart, widerstandsfähig

b) zähflüssig:

tough meat zähes Fleisch;

the meat was (as) tough as leather (od umg old boots, an old boot) zäh wie Leder

2. zäh, robust, stark (Körper, Tier etc)

3. zäh, hartnäckig (Kampf, Widerstand etc)

4. fig schwierig, unangenehm (Kerl, Problem etc):

a tough winter ein harter Winter;

it was tough going umg es war ein hartes Stück Arbeit;

tough luck Pech n

5. hart, aggressiv (Außenpolitik etc):

he’s a tough customer umg mit ihm ist nicht gut Kirschen essen;

get tough with sb

a) jemandem gegenüber massiv werden,

b) gegen jemanden hart durchgreifen, jemanden hart anfassen

6. rowdyhaft, brutal, übel, Schläger…:

tough guy → B;

a tough neighbo(u)rhood eine üble oder verrufene Gegend

7. übel, schlimm, bös:

be in a tough spot übel dran sein umg;

if things get tough wenn es mulmig wird umg

B s Rowdy m, Rabauke m, Schläger(typ) m, übler Kunde

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1. adjective
1) fest [Material, Stoff, Leder, Metall, Werkstoff]; zäh [Fleisch; fachspr.: Werkstoff, Metall, Kunststoff]; widerstandsfähig [Straßenbelag, Bodenbelag, Gummi, Glas, Haut]; strapazierfähig [Kleidung, Stoff, Schuhe]

2) (hardy, unyielding) zäh [Person]

a tough customer — (coll.) ein harter Brocken (ugs.)

3) (difficult, trying) schwierig; vertrackt (ugs.) [Problem]; hart [Kampf, Wettkampf]; strapaziös [Reise]; schwer [Zeit]

we had a tough time — wir haben viel durchgemacht

4) (severe, harsh) hart

get tough — (coll.) andere Saiten aufziehen

5) (coll.): (unfortunate, hard)

tough luck — Pech, das

that's tough [luck] — so'n Pech! (ugs.)

be tough on somebody — hart für jemanden sein
2. noun
Rowdy, der (abwertend)
3. transitive verb
(coll.)

tough it out — nicht nachgeben

I've just got to tough it out — ich darf einfach nicht nachgeben

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adj.

derb (Leder) adj.

hartnäckig adj.

robust adj.

schwierig adj.

zäh adj.

English-german dictionary > tough
9 tough

1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) stærk

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) sej

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) stærk

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) barsk

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) hård
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) barsk fyr; bølle

- toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with
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1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) stærk

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) sej

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) stærk

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) barsk

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) hård
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) barsk fyr; bølle

- toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with

English-Danish dictionary > tough
10 hart

firm; oppressive; austere; stern; hard-line; hard; tough; severe

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hạrt [hart]
1. adj comp - er
['hɛrtɐ] superl -este(r, s) ['hɛrtəstə]
1) (= nicht weich, nicht sanft) hard; Matratze, Bett, Federung, Apfelschale hard, firm; Aufprall, Ruck violent, hard; Wind strong; Ei hard-boiled

hart werden — to get hard, to harden

Eier hart kochen — to hard-boil eggs

er hat einen harten Leib (Med old) — he is constipated

er hat einen harten Schädel or Kopf (fig) — he's pig-headed or obstinate

ein hartes Herz haben (fig) — to have a hard heart, to be hard-hearted

hart wie Stahl/Stein — as hard as steel/stone

2) (= scharf) Konturen, Kontrast, Formen sharp; (PHOT ) Negativ sharp; (Gesichts)züge, Konsonant hard; Licht harsh, hard; Klang, Ton, Aussprache, Akzent harsh

3) (= rau) Spiel, Gegner rough; (fig ) Getränke strong; Droge hard; Porno hard-core; Kriminalfilm etc, Western tough

4) (= widerstandsfähig, robust) tough

gelobt sei, was hart macht (prov, usu iro) — treat 'em rough, make 'em tough! (inf)

er ist hart im Nehmen — he's tough

5) (= stabil, sicher) Währung, Devisen stable

in harten Dollars — in hard dollars

6) (= streng, gnadenlos, kompromisslos) Mensch, Kampf hard; Wort strong, harsh; Winter, Frost, Vertragsbedingung hard, severe; Strafe, Urteil, Kritik severe, harsh; Maßnahmen, Gesetze, Politik, Kurs tough; Auseinandersetzung violent

der harte Kern einer Vereinigung — the hard core of an organization

er ist durch eine harte Schule gegangen (fig) — he has been through a hard school

hart bleiben — to stand or remain firm

hart mit jdm sein — to be hard on sb, to be harsh with sb

es fielen harte Worte — hard or strong or harsh words were used

es geht hart auf hart — it's a tough fight, it's a real battle

7) (= schwer zu ertragen) Los, Schicksal, Tatsache hard, cruel; Verlust cruel; Wirklichkeit, Wahrheit harsh

es war sehr hart für ihn, dass er... — it was very hard for him to...

oh, das war hart! (inf: Witz etc) — oh, that was painful!

8) (= mühevoll, anstrengend) Arbeit, Leben, Zeiten hard, tough

9) (PHYS) Strahlen hard

10) (COMPUT) Trennung, Zeilenumbruch hard

2. adv comp -er,
superl am -esten
1) (= nicht weich) hard

er schläft gern[e] hart — he likes sleeping on a hard surface/bed

hart gebrannt (Ziegel, Keramik) — hard-baked

hart gefroren — frozen, frozen stiff pred, frozen solid pred

der Boden ist hart gefroren — the ground is frozen hard or solid

hart gekocht or gesotten (Aus) (Ei) — hard-boiled; Mensch hard-baked (inf), hard-boiled

hart geworden — hard

2) (= scharf) kontrastiert sharply

hart klingen (Sprache) — to sound hard; (Bemerkung) to sound harsh

er spricht manche Laute zu hart aus — he pronounces some sounds too hard

3) (= heftig, rau) roughly; fallen, aufprallen, zuschlagen hard

er lässt die Kupplung immer so hart kommen — he always lets the clutch out so roughly or violently

hart bedrängt — hard-pressed

hart bedrängt sein — to be put under pressure

hart einsteigen (Sport) — to go hard at it

jdn hart anfahren — to bite sb's head off (inf)

jdm hart zusetzen — to give sb a hard time

etw trifft jdn hart (lit, fig) — sth hits sb hard

hart diskutieren — to have a vigorous discussion

hart spielen (Sport) — to play rough

4) (= streng) severely, harshly

hart durchgreifen — to take tough or rigorous action

jdn hart anfassen — to be hard on sb, to treat sb harshly

man muss sie hart anfassen — you have to keep them in line

5) (= mühevoll) hard

hart arbeiten — to work hard

es kommt mich hart an (geh) — I find it hard

6) (= nahe) close (
an +dat to)
das ist hart an der Grenze der Legalität/des Zumutbaren — that's pushing legality/reasonableness to its (very) limit(s), that's on the very limits of legality/of what's reasonable

das ist hart an der Grenze zum Kriminellen/zum Kitsch — that's very close to being criminal/kitsch

wir fuhren hart am Abgrund vorbei (fig) — we were (very) close to disaster, we were on the (very) brink of disaster

hart am Wind ( segeln) (Naut) —

hart auf ein Ziel zuhalten (Naut) — to head straight for a destination

* * *

1) harshly

2) ((of people, discipline etc) very strict; cruel: That is a very harsh punishment to give a young child.) harsh

3) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hard

4) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hard

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hard

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hard

7) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hard

8) rough

9) ((often with with) severe: Don't be so sharp with the child!; She got a sharp reproach from me.) sharp

10) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) tough

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hart

< härter, härteste>

[hart]

I. adj

1. (opp: weich) hard; (straff) firm; KOCHK (fest im Zustand) hard; Bett hard; Matratze firm; Ei hard-boiled

diese Früchte haben eine sehr \harte Schale these fruits have a very hard skin

eine Decke auf dem Fußboden wird ein \hartes Nachtlager sein a blanket on the floor will be a hard surface to sleep on; s.a. Nuss

2. (heftig) severe

ein \harter Aufprall/Ruck a severe impact/jolt

3. (unmelodisch) harsh

er spricht mit einem \harten Akzent he has a harsh accent

4. FOTO, KUNST, MUS

\harte Farben harsh colours

\harte Formen sharp forms

\hartes Licht harsh [or hard] light

5. (vehement, verbissen) conflict violent

die Tarifverhandlungen werden härter als gewohnt werden wage negotiations will be tougher than usual

6. (stark wirkend) Schnaps strong; Drogen hard

7. (brutal) violent; Pornografie hard-core

das war der härteste Film, den ich je gesehen habe that was the most violent film I have ever seen

8. (abgehärtet, robust) tough

Söldner sind \harte Kerle mercenaries are tough fellows

▪ \hart werden to become tough [or hardened

9. (stabil, sicher) stable

\harte Währung hard currency

10. (streng, unerbittlich) hard; (intensiv) severe; Regime, Gesetze harsh; Strafe harsh, severe

seine Mutter ist immer eine \harte Frau gewesen his mother has always been a hard woman

das sind aber \harte Worte! those are harsh words!

ein \harter Winter a severe [or harsh] winter

▪ \hart mit jdm sein to be hard on sb

11. (schwer zu ertragen) cruel, hard

der Tod ihres Mannes war für sie ein \harter Schlag the death of her husband was a cruel blow for her

\harte Zeiten hard times

die \harte Realität/Wahrheit the harsh reality/truth

▪ \hart für jdn sein, dass... to be hard on sb that...

12. (mühevoll) hard, tough

\harte Arbeit hard work

13. (kalkhaltig)

\hartes Wasser hard water

14.

▶ [in etw dat] \hart bleiben to remain [or stand] firm [about sth]

▶ \hart auf \hart gehen [o kommen] to come to the crunch

wir werden keinen Deut nachgeben, auch wenn es \hart auf \hart geht we're not going to give an inch, even if it comes to the crunch

▶ \hart im Nehmen sein (beim Boxen) to be able to take a lot of punishment; (in Bezug auf Schicksalsschläge) to be resilient

▶ durch eine \harte Schule gegangen sein to have learnt it the hard way

II. adv

1. (nicht weich) hard

ich schlafe lieber \hart I prefer to sleep on a firm surface

\hart gefroren attr frozen hard pred, frozen

der Boden ist bis in zwei Meter Tiefe \hart gefroren the ground is frozen solid to a depth of two metres

\hart gekocht attr hard-boiled

\hart gesotten hard-bitten

2. (heftig)

bei dem Sturz ist er so \hart gefallen, dass er sich das Bein brach he had such a severe fall that he broke his leg

sie prallte \hart auf die Windschutzscheibe auf she hit the windscreen with tremendous force

3. (rau) harshly

die Sprache klingt in europäischen Ohren ganz \hart the language sounds quite harsh to a European ear

4. (streng) severely

du verhältst dich ihr gegenüber zu \hart you're behaving too harshly towards her

5. (mühevoll) hard

\hart arbeiten to work hard

6. (unmittelbar) close

▪ \hart an etw dat close to sth

das Auto kam \hart an dem steilen Abhang zum Stehen the car came to a halt just before the steep slope

7.

▶ jdn \hart anfassen to treat sb severely

▶ jdn \hart ankommen (geh) to be hard for sb

auch wenn es mich \hart ankommt, ich muss bei meiner Entscheidung bleiben even if I find it hard I must stick by [or to] my decision

▶ \hart durchgreifen to take tough [or rigorous] action

▶ \hart gesotten hardened

er ist ein \hart gesottener Geschäftsmann, der alle Tricks kennt he's a hardened businessman who knows all the tricks

▶ jdn \hart treffen to hit sb hard

der Tod seiner Frau hat ihn doch \hart getroffen the death of his wife has hit him very hard

▶ jdm \hart zusetzen to press sb hard

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1.
; härter, härtest... Adjektiv

1) hard

harte/hart gekochte Eier — hard-boiled eggs

Eier hart kochen — hard-boil eggs

hart gefroren — frozen solid; s. auch Nuss 1)

2) (abgehärtet) tough

hart im Nehmen sein — (Schläge ertragen können) be able to take a punch; (Enttäuschungen ertragen können) be able to take the rough with the smooth

3) (schwer erträglich) hard <work, life, fate, lot, times>; tough <childhood, situation, job>; harsh <reality, truth>

ein harter Schlag für jemanden sein — be a heavy or severe blow for somebody

4) (streng) severe, harsh < penalty, punishment, judgement>; tough <measure, law, course>; harsh < treatment>; severe, hard < features>

5) (heftig) hard, violent <impact, jolt>; heavy < fall>

6) (rau, scharf) rough <game, opponent>; hard, severe < winter, frost>; harsh <accent, contrast>
2.
adverbial

1) (mühevoll) < work> hard

es kommt mich hart an — it is hard for me

2) (streng) severely; harshly

hart durchgreifen — take tough measures

jemanden hart anfassen — be tough with somebody

3) (heftig)

jemandem hart zusetzen, jemanden hart bedrängen — press somebody hard

es geht hart auf hart — the chips are down

4) (nahe) close (an + Dat. to)

hart am Wind segeln — (Seemannsspr.) sail near or close to the wind

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hart; härter, am härtesten

A. adj

1. allg, auch Bleistift, Wasser: hard; Brot: auch stale; Ei: hard-boiled; (fest) firm, solid; (steif) rigid;

hart wie Stahl/Stein hard as steel/a rock,

hart und geschwollen hard and swollen;

hart werden harden; Zement etc: auch set;

der Reis ist noch ganz hart the rice is still quite hard

2. Landung etc: hard; Schlag: auch heavy; Aufprall: auch violent; Ruck: sharp

3. (abgehärtet) hardened; (zäh) tough;

harter Bursche hard man;

hart im Nehmen sein be able to take it, be tough;

gelobt sei, was hart macht etwa when the going gets tough, the tough get going; treat them rough, make them tough

4. fig seelisch: hard; (gefühllos) auch hard-hearted, unfeeling; (streng) severe, tough umg; (unerbittlich) relentless; Stimme, Strafe etc: severe, harsh; Worte: harsh;

mit oder

zu jemandem hart sein be hard on sb;

er blieb hart he was adamant, he wouldn’t relent;

harte Auseinandersetzung violent argument;

ein hartes Spiel SPORT a tough game;

hartes Urteil von Gericht: heavy sentence; weitS.: harsh judg(e)ment;

die Enttäuschungen hatten ihn hart gemacht he was a man hardened by disappointments

5. fig (schwer) hard, tough umg; Winter: auch severe;

harte Arbeit hard work;

hartes Los hard lot;

harter Schlag/Verlust heavy blow/loss;

harte Zeiten hard times;

das war ein harter Kampf it was a hard fight;

auf eine harte Probe stellen put severely to the test;

einen harten Stand haben have a hard time (of it);

das war hart für sie schwierig: it was hard for her; besonders unverdient: it was hard on her;

das ist ganz schön hart umg (schwer) it’s tough (going); (gewagt) that’s pretty strong stuff;

durch eine harte Schule gegangen sein fig have learnt (US -ed) the hard way

6. fig Drogen, Konsonant, Strahlen, Tatsachen, Währung: hard; Licht, Ton, Aussprache, Gegensätze etc: harsh; Kontrast, Konturen, Negativ etc: sharp; Krimi, Western etc: hard-bitten; Porno: hard(-core);

die harten Sachen (Alkohol) umg the hard stuff sg; → Brocken, Kern, Nuss, Schädel etc

B. adv

1.

hart gefroren frozen; präd auch frozen solid ( oder hard);

hart gekocht hard-boiled;

ich schlafe gerne hart I like sleeping on a hard mattress

2.

hart aneinandergeraten come to blows, go at each other hammer and tongs umg;

jemanden hart anfassen be firm (umg tough) with sb;

es kommt ihn hart an it’s hard on him, he’s finding it hard;

hart arbeiten work hard;

hart aufsetzen FLUG etc make a hard landing, land with a bump;

jemanden hart bedrängen oder

jemandem hart zusetzen put sb under a lot of pressure;

hart bestrafen punish sb hard ( oder severely);

hart durchgreifen take stern ( oder tough) measures;

es ging hart auf hart it was a pitched battle; bei Verhandlungen: auch both sides were driving a hard bargain;

wenn es hart auf hart kommt when it comes to the crunch;

jemanden hart treffen hit sb hard;

hart umkämpft hotly contested

3.

hart an (+dat) (dicht, nah an) hard by, close to;

hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten/Machbaren etc very close to the limit of what is permissible/feasible;

hart an der Grenze zur Beleidigung etc very close to being an insult;

hart vorbeistreifen an (+dat) graze;

hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind;

hart zuhalten auf (+akk) SCHIFF hold a steady course for

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1.
; härter, härtest... Adjektiv

1) hard

harte/hart gekochte Eier — hard-boiled eggs

Eier hart kochen — hard-boil eggs

hart gefroren — frozen solid; s. auch Nuss 1)

2) (abgehärtet) tough

hart im Nehmen sein — (Schläge ertragen können) be able to take a punch; (Enttäuschungen ertragen können) be able to take the rough with the smooth

3) (schwer erträglich) hard <work, life, fate, lot, times>; tough <childhood, situation, job>; harsh <reality, truth>

ein harter Schlag für jemanden sein — be a heavy or severe blow for somebody

4) (streng) severe, harsh <penalty, punishment, judgement>; tough <measure, law, course>; harsh < treatment>; severe, hard < features>

5) (heftig) hard, violent <impact, jolt>; heavy < fall>

6) (rau, scharf) rough <game, opponent>; hard, severe <winter, frost>; harsh <accent, contrast>
2.
adverbial

1) (mühevoll) < work> hard

es kommt mich hart an — it is hard for me

2) (streng) severely; harshly

hart durchgreifen — take tough measures

jemanden hart anfassen — be tough with somebody

3) (heftig)

jemandem hart zusetzen, jemanden hart bedrängen — press somebody hard

es geht hart auf hart — the chips are down

4) (nahe) close (an + Dat. to)

hart am Wind segeln — (Seemannsspr.) sail near or close to the wind

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(Wasser) adj.

hard adj. adj.

callous adj.

firm adj.

hard adj.

rigorous adj.

severe adj. adv.

callously adv.

hardly adv.

rigorously adv.

toughly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > hart
11 tough

I 1. [tʌf]
aggettivo

1) (ruthless) [ businessman] duro; [ criminal] incallito

a tough guy — colloq. un (osso) duro

2) (severe) [policy, measure, law] duro, severo; [ opposition] tenace; [ competition] duro; [ criticism] aspro

to get tough with sb. — usare le maniere forti con qcn.

tough talk — parole dure

3) (difficult) [ conditions] difficile, duro; [problem, task] arduo

to have a tough time doing — trovare difficile fare

she's having a tough time — sta attraversando un periodo difficile

4) (hardy) [person, animal] robusto; [ plant] resistente

5) (durable) [ material] resistente; spreg. [ meat] duro, coriaceo

6) (rough) [ area] brutto, difficile; [ school] duro

7) colloq. (unfortunate)

that's tough! — questa è scalogna!

tough luck! — che sfortuna! (unsympathetically) peggio per te!
2.
nome (person) duro m. (-a)
3.
interiezione colloq. peggio per te

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this meat is as tough as old boots — colloq. questa carne è dura come una suola di scarpa
II [tʌf]
verbo transitivo tough out

- tough out

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1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) resistente

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) duro

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) forte

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) violento

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) duro, difficile
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) duro, violento

- toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with
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I 1. [tʌf]
aggettivo

1) (ruthless) [ businessman] duro; [ criminal] incallito

a tough guy — colloq. un (osso) duro

2) (severe) [policy, measure, law] duro, severo; [ opposition] tenace; [ competition] duro; [ criticism] aspro

to get tough with sb. — usare le maniere forti con qcn.

tough talk — parole dure

3) (difficult) [ conditions] difficile, duro; [problem, task] arduo

to have a tough time doing — trovare difficile fare

she's having a tough time — sta attraversando un periodo difficile

4) (hardy) [person, animal] robusto; [ plant] resistente

5) (durable) [ material] resistente; spreg. [ meat] duro, coriaceo

6) (rough) [ area] brutto, difficile; [ school] duro

7) colloq. (unfortunate)

that's tough! — questa è scalogna!

tough luck! — che sfortuna! (unsympathetically) peggio per te!
2.
nome (person) duro m. (-a)
3.
interiezione colloq. peggio per te

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this meat is as tough as old boots — colloq. questa carne è dura come una suola di scarpa
II [tʌf]
verbo transitivo tough out

- tough out

English-Italian dictionary > tough
12 rough

1.
[rʌf]adjective

1) (coarse, uneven) rau; holp[e]rig [Straße usw.]; uneben [Gelände]; aufgewühlt [Wasser]; unruhig [Überfahrt]

2) (violent) rau, roh [Person, Worte, Behandlung, Benehmen]; rau [Gegend]

3) (harsh to the senses) rau; kratzig [Geschmack, Getränk]

rough cider — saurer Apfelwein

4) (trying) hart

this is rough on him — das ist hart für ihn

have a rough time — es schwer haben

give somebody a rough time — es jemandem schwer machen

5) (fig.): (lacking finish, polish) derb; rau [Empfang]; unbeholfen [Stil]; ungeschliffen [Benehmen, Sprache]

he has a few rough edges — (fig.) er ist ein wenig ungeschliffen

6) (rudimentary) primitiv [Unterkunft, Leben]; (approximate) grob [Skizze, Schätzung, Einteilung, Übersetzung]; vag[e] [Vorstellung]

rough notes — stichwortartige Notizen

rough draft — Rohentwurf, der

rough paper/notebook — Konzeptpapier, das/Kladde, die

7) (coll.): (ill) angeschlagen (ugs.)
2. noun
1) (Golf) Rough, das

2)

take the rough with the smooth — die Dinge nehmen, wie sie kommen

3) (unfinished state)

[be] in rough — [sich] im Rohzustand [befinden]
3. adverb
rau [spielen]; scharf [reiten]

sleep rough — im Freien schlafen
4. transitive verb
rough it — primitiv leben

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/91100/rough_out">rough out

- rough up

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1. adjective
1) (not smooth: Her skin felt rough.) rauh

2) (uneven: a rough path.) uneben

3) (harsh; unpleasant: a rough voice; She's had a rough time since her husband died.) rauh,hart

4) (noisy and violent: rough behaviour.) roh

5) (stormy: The sea was rough; rough weather.) rauh

6) (not complete or exact; approximate: a rough drawing; a rough idea/estimate.) roh
2. noun
1) (a violent bully: a gang of roughs.) der Schläger

2) (uneven or uncultivated ground on a golf course: I lost my ball in the rough.) unebener Boden

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- roughly
- roughness
- roughage
- roughen
- rough diamond
- rough-and-ready
- rough-and-tumble
- rough it
- rough out
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rough

[rʌf]

I. adj

1. (uneven) rau; ground, terrain uneben; landscape rau, unwirtlich; road holprig

\rough fur/hair struppiges Fell/Haar

\rough skin raue Haut

2. (not soft) accent, sound, voice rau, hart; (in taste) wine sauer; brandy hart

3. (harsh) rau, hart

\rough area raue Gegend

\rough play raues [o hartes] Spiel

\rough sea raue See

\rough weather raues [o stürmisches] Wetter

4. ( fam: difficult) hart, schwer

▪ to be \rough on sb für jdn schwer [o hart] sein

to give sb a \rough time jdm das Leben ganz schön schwermachen

5. BRIT ( fam: ill)

to look \rough mitgenommen aussehen fam

to feel \rough sich akk elend fühlen

6. (plain) furniture unbearbeitet; gem ungeschliffen, Roh-

7. (makeshift) einfach, primitiv

8. (unrefined) rau, ungehobelt

\rough ways ungehobelte Manieren

9. (imprecise) grob

\rough calculation/estimate grobe [o ungefähre] Kalkulation/Schätzung

to give sb a \rough idea of sth jdm eine ungefähre Vorstellung von etw dat geben

\rough work Rohfassung f

10.

▶ to give sb the \rough edge [or side] of one's tongue ( fam) jdm gegenüber einen rauen Ton anschlagen fam

▶ to give sb a \rough ride [or time] jdm gehörig den Marsch blasen fam

II. adv ( fam) rau

▶ to sleep \rough BRIT im Freien schlafen

III. n

1. esp BRIT ( pej: person) Rohling m pej

2. no pl (in golf)

▪ the \rough das Rough fachspr

3. (sketch) Entwurf m, Konzept nt

in \rough skizzenhaft

4.

▶ to be a diamond in the \rough AM rau, aber herzlich sein

▶ to take the \rough with the smooth die Dinge nehmen, wie sie kommen

IV. vt ( fam)

to \rough it [ganz] primitiv leben [o pej hausen]

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[rʌf]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= uneven) ground uneben; path, road uneben, holprig; surface, skin, hands, cloth rau

rough edges (fig) — Ecken und Kanten pl

2) (= harsh) sound hart; voice, tone rau; taste, wine sauer; words grob, hart

to have rough luck — schweres Pech haben

to have a rough tongue (fig) —

he got the rough side of her tongue — er bekam (von ihr) den Marsch geblasen

3) (= coarse, unrefined) person ungehobelt; manners, speech grob, roh

4) (= violent) person, child grob, roh; treatment, handling grob, hart; life wüst; children's game wild; match, sport, work hart; neighbourhood, manners, pub rau; sea, weather, wind rau, stürmisch; sea crossing stürmisch

a rough customer (inf) — ein übler Typ (inf)

to be rough with sb — grob mit jdm umgehen, unsanft mit jdm umspringen (inf)

rough play (Sport) — Holzerei f (inf)

5) (inf

= unpleasant) he had a rough time (of it) — es ging ihm ziemlich dreckig (inf)

to be in for a rough time (of it) — harten Zeiten entgegensehen

the examiners gave him a rough time — die Prüfer haben ihn ganz schön rangenommen (inf)

to make things rough for sb — jdm Schwierigkeiten machen

to be rough on sb — grob mit jdm umspringen

it's rough on him —

things are rough just now to have a rough ride — die Dinge stehen im Moment schlecht es nicht leicht haben

to get a rough ride — Schwierigkeiten bekommen

to give sb a rough ride — jdm die Hölle heißmachen (inf)

he faces a rough ride from the media — die Medien werden es ihm nicht leicht machen

when the going gets rough... — wenn es hart wird,...

6) (= approximate, rudimentary) plan, calculation, estimate, translation grob, ungefähr; workmanship schludrig

rough sketch — Faustskizze f

in its rough state — im Rohzustand

do your rough work on the paper provided — macht euer Konzept auf dem dafür bereitgestellten Papier

at a rough guess — grob geschätzt

to give sb a rough idea — jdm einen groben Anhaltspunkt geben

to have a rough idea — eine vage Idee or eine ungefähre Ahnung haben

7) (= basic, crude) shelter notdürftig; clothes derb

8) (inf

= unwell) to feel rough — sich mies fühlen (inf)

the engine sounds pretty rough — der Motor hört sich nicht gerade gut an

2. adv
live wüst; play wild
to sleep rough — im Freien übernachten

3. n

1) unwegsames Gelände; (GOLF) Rau nt

rough or smooth? (Sport) ( ) — untere oder obere Seite?des Schlägers, die durch einen roten Faden gekennzeichnet ist zum Bestimmen, wer anfängt

she likes a bit of rough ( Brit inf : sexually ) — sie mags gern heftig (sl)

2)

(= unpleasant aspect) to take the rough with the smooth — das Leben nehmen, wie es kommt

3) (= draft, sketch) Rohentwurf m

in (the) rough — im Rohzustand

a diamond in the rough — ein Rohdiamant m

4) (= person) Rowdy m, Schläger m

4. vt

to rough it (inf) — primitiv leben

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rough [rʌf]

A adj (adv → roughly)

1. allg rau (Haut, Oberfläche, Stimme etc)

2. rau, struppig (Haar)

3. holp(e)rig, uneben (Straße etc)

4. rau, unwirtlich, zerklüftet (Gegend etc)

5. a) rau (Wind)

b) stürmisch (Wetter):

a rough passage eine stürmische Überfahrt, fig eine schwierige Zeit;

give sb a rough passage jemandem arg zu schaffen machen;

he is in for a rough passage ihm steht einiges bevor;

rough sea SCHIFF grobe See; → ride A 1

6. fig

a) grob, roh (Manieren, Mann etc)

b) raubeinig, ungehobelt (Kerl etc)

c) heftig (Temperament)

d) rücksichtslos, hart (Spiel etc):

rough stuff umg Gewalttätigkeit(en) f(pl); → roughhouse A

7. rau, barsch, schroff (Person, Redeweise):

have a rough tongue eine raue Sprache sprechen, barsch sein;

give sb the rough side of one’s tongue jemandem den Marsch blasen umg

8. umg

a) rau (Behandlung etc)

b) hart (Tag, Leben etc)

c) garstig, böse:

it was rough es war eine böse Sache;

she had a rough time es ist ihr ziemlich dreckig gegangen umg;

give sb a rough time jemanden (ganz schön) rannehmen;

it was rough on her es war (ganz schön) hart für sie;

that’s rough luck for him da hat er aber Pech (gehabt)

9. roh, grob, unbearbeitet, im Rohzustand:

rough food grobe Kost;

rough rice unpolierter Reis;

rough stone

a) unbehauener Stein,

b) un(zu)geschliffener (Edel-)Stein;

rough style grober oder ungeschliffener Stil;

rough work grobe Arbeit; → rough-and-ready, rough diamond

10. Grob…, grobe Arbeit verrichtend (Arbeiter, Werkzeug): → rough file

11. unfertig, Roh…:

rough draft Rohfassung f;

rough sketch Faustskizze f;

in a rough state im Rohzustand, unfertig; → copy A 1

12. fig grob:

a) annähernd (richtig), ungefähr

b) flüchtig, im Überschlag:

rough analysis Rohanalyse f;

a rough guess eine grobe Schätzung;

at a rough guess grob geschätzt;

rough calculation Überschlag(srechnung) m(f);

rough size TECH Rohmaß n;

I have a rough idea where it is ich kann mir ungefähr vorstellen, wo es ist; → estimate C 1, outline A 4

13. TYPO unbeschnitten (Buchrand)

14. primitiv, unbequem (Unterkunft etc)

15. herb, sauer (Wein)

16. PHARM drastisch (Arzneimittel)

17. Br sl schlecht:

a) ungenießbar, verdorben

b) mies:

feel rough

B s

1. Rauheit f, Unebenheit f, (das) Raue oder Unebene:

over rough and smooth über Stock und Stein;

take the rough with the smooth fig die Dinge nehmen, wie sie kommen;

the rough(s pl) and the smooth(s pl) of life fig das Auf und Ab des Lebens; → rough-and-tumble B

2. Rohzustand m:

work from the rough aus dem Groben arbeiten;

in the rough im Rohzustand;

he’s a diamond in the rough US fig er hat eine raue Schale;

take sb in the rough jemanden nehmen, wie er ist

3. a) holp(e)riger Boden

b) Golf: Rough n (mit langem Gras bewachsene Fläche entlang der Spielbahn etc)

4. Rowdy m, Rabauke m

C adv

1. hart:

play rough; → cut up B 1

2. sleep rough im Freien oder unter freiem Himmel übernachten

D v/t

1. an-, aufrauen

2. oft rough up jemanden misshandeln, übel zurichten

3. meist rough out Material roh oder grob bearbeiten, vorbearbeiten, METALL vorwalzen, eine Linse, einen Edelstein grob schleifen

4. ein Pferd zureiten

5. einen Pferdehuf mit Stollen versehen

6. rough in ( oder out) einen Plan etc entwerfen, skizzieren

7. rough up Haare, Gefieder gegen den Strich streichen:

rough sb up the wrong way fig jemanden reizen oder verstimmen

8. SPORT einen Gegner hart nehmen

9. rough it umg primitiv oder anspruchslos leben, ein spartanisches Leben führen

E v/i

1. rau werden

2. SPORT (übertrieben) hart spielen

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1.
[rʌf]adjective

1) (coarse, uneven) rau; holp[e]rig [Straße usw.]; uneben [Gelände]; aufgewühlt [Wasser]; unruhig [Überfahrt]

2) (violent) rau, roh [Person, Worte, Behandlung, Benehmen]; rau [Gegend]

3) (harsh to the senses) rau; kratzig [Geschmack, Getränk]

rough cider — saurer Apfelwein

4) (trying) hart

this is rough on him — das ist hart für ihn

have a rough time — es schwer haben

give somebody a rough time — es jemandem schwer machen

5) (fig.): (lacking finish, polish) derb; rau [Empfang]; unbeholfen [Stil]; ungeschliffen [Benehmen, Sprache]

he has a few rough edges — (fig.) er ist ein wenig ungeschliffen

6) (rudimentary) primitiv [Unterkunft, Leben]; (approximate) grob [Skizze, Schätzung, Einteilung, Übersetzung]; vag[e] [Vorstellung]

rough notes — stichwortartige Notizen

rough draft — Rohentwurf, der

rough paper/notebook — Konzeptpapier, das/Kladde, die

7) (coll.): (ill) angeschlagen (ugs.)
2. noun
1) (Golf) Rough, das

2)

take the rough with the smooth — die Dinge nehmen, wie sie kommen

3) (unfinished state)

[be] in rough — [sich] im Rohzustand [befinden]
3. adverb
rau [spielen]; scharf [reiten]

sleep rough — im Freien schlafen
4. transitive verb
rough it — primitiv leben

Phrasal Verbs:

- rough out

- rough up

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adj.

derb adj.

grob adj.

rabiat adj.

rau adj.

rauh (alt.Rechtschreibung) adj.

roh adj.

spröde (Haut) adj.

English-german dictionary > rough
13 rough

I 1. [rʌf]
aggettivo

1) (not smooth) [skin, material, rock] ruvido; [ surface] scabro; [ terrain] ineguale; [ landscape] selvaggio

2) (brutal) [ person] rude, sgarbato; [ behaviour] rude, brusco; [ sport] violento, duro; [ area] pericoloso

to be rough with sb. — trattare qcn. duramente

to get rough — diventare violento

3) (approximate) [description, map] sommario; [figure, estimate, cost] approssimativo

rough justice — giustizia sommaria

4) (difficult)

it's rough on you — è difficile per te

a rough time — un periodo difficile

to give sb. a rough ride — rendere la vita difficile a qcn

5) (crude) [person, manner] grossolano, rozzo, rude

6) (harsh) [ voice] roco, rauco; [taste, wine] aspro

7) (stormy) [ sea] agitato, grosso, mosso; [ crossing] tempestoso; [ weather] burrascoso; (in plane) [ landing] movimentato

8) colloq. (unwell)

to feel rough — sentirsi a pezzi
2.
avverbio

1) (outdoors)

to sleep rough — dormire dove capita

2) (violently) [ play] in modo pesante
3.
nome (draft) brutta f. (copia)
II [rʌf]
verbo transitivo

to rough it — vivere alla buona

- rough in

- rough out

- rough up

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1. adjective
1) (not smooth: Her skin felt rough.) ruvido

2) (uneven: a rough path.) accidentato

3) (harsh; unpleasant: a rough voice; She's had a rough time since her husband died.) rude; difficile

4) (noisy and violent: rough behaviour.) sgarbato

5) (stormy: The sea was rough; rough weather.) tempestoso

6) (not complete or exact; approximate: a rough drawing; a rough idea/estimate.) approssimativo
2. noun
1) (a violent bully: a gang of roughs.) teppista

2) (uneven or uncultivated ground on a golf course: I lost my ball in the rough.) (terreno accidentato)

•

- roughly
- roughness
- roughage
- roughen
- rough diamond
- rough-and-ready
- rough-and-tumble
- rough it
- rough out
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I 1. [rʌf]
aggettivo

1) (not smooth) [skin, material, rock] ruvido; [ surface] scabro; [ terrain] ineguale; [ landscape] selvaggio

2) (brutal) [ person] rude, sgarbato; [ behaviour] rude, brusco; [ sport] violento, duro; [ area] pericoloso

to be rough with sb. — trattare qcn. duramente

to get rough — diventare violento

3) (approximate) [description, map] sommario; [figure, estimate, cost] approssimativo

rough justice — giustizia sommaria

4) (difficult)

it's rough on you — è difficile per te

a rough time — un periodo difficile

to give sb. a rough ride — rendere la vita difficile a qcn

5) (crude) [person, manner] grossolano, rozzo, rude

6) (harsh) [ voice] roco, rauco; [taste, wine] aspro

7) (stormy) [ sea] agitato, grosso, mosso; [ crossing] tempestoso; [ weather] burrascoso; (in plane) [ landing] movimentato

8) colloq. (unwell)

to feel rough — sentirsi a pezzi
2.
avverbio

1) (outdoors)

to sleep rough — dormire dove capita

2) (violently) [ play] in modo pesante
3.
nome (draft) brutta f. (copia)
II [rʌf]
verbo transitivo

to rough it — vivere alla buona

- rough in

- rough out

- rough up

English-Italian dictionary > rough
14 tough

[tʌf]
adj

material, meat, policy twardy; shoes, rope mocny; person, animal wytrzymały; choice, task trudny, ciężki; neighbourhood niebezpieczny

tough luck! — trudno!

they're having a tough time — jest im ciężko

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1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) twardy

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) twardy

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) uparty

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) niebezpieczny

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) trudny
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) chuligan

- toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with

English-Polish dictionary > tough
15 fondo

m.

1 bottom.

doble fondo false bottom

fondos bottom (de embarcación)

bajos fondos (figurative) underworld

sin fondo bottomless

tocar fondo to scrape along the sea/river bed; (embarcación) to bottom out (figurative) (crisis)

su popularidad ha tocado fondo their popularity has reached an all-time low o rock bottom

2 back.

al fondo de at the end of; (calle, pasillo) at the back of (sala)

3 depth.

tener un metro de fondo to be one meter deep

4 background.

sobre fondo negro on a black background

al fondo in the background

5 heart, bottom.

llegar al fondo de to get to the heart o bottom of

el problema de fondo the underlying problem

la cuestión de fondo the fundamental issue

en el fondo deep down; (en lo más íntimo) basically (en lo esencial)

6 fund (finance) (de dinero).

a fondo perdido non-returnable

fondos funds (capital)

estar mal de fondos to be badly off; (persona) to be short of funds (empresa)

recaudar fondos to raise funds

fondo de amortización sinking fund

fondo de comercio goodwill

fondo común kitty

fondo de garantía de depósito deposit guarantee fund

fondo de inversión investment fund

fondo de inversión mobiliaria trust fund (British), mutual fund (United States)

fondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fund

fondo de pensiones pension fund

fondos reservados = contingency funds available to ministries, for which they do not have to account publicly

7 catalog, collection.

fondo editorial backlist

8 reason, basis (fundamento).

9 substance.

10 stamina (sport) (resistencia).

de fondo long-distance

de medio fondo middle-distance

11 petticoat (combinación). (Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish)

12 core, root, bottom.

13 bed, lowest part.

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fondo

► nombre masculino

1 (parte más baja) bottom

■ en el fondo del pozo at the bottom of the well

■ hay un fondo de verdad en lo que dice there is an element of truth in what he says

2 (parte más lejana) end, back

■ al fondo de la sala at the back of the hall

■ al fondo del pasillo at the end of the corridor

3 (segundo término) background

4 (profundidad) depth

■ tiene poco fondo it's not very deep

5 (aguante) stamina

■ estoy entrenando para coger fondo I'm training to build up my stamina

6 FINANZAS fund

7 (de libros etc) stock

8 (motivo) reason; (raíz) root

■ el fondo de nuestra protesta the reason for our protest

■ esto no toca el fondo de la cuestión this does not get to the root of the question

► nombre masculino plural fondos

1 (dinero) funds, money sing

■ recaudamos fondos a beneficio de los necesitados we raise funds for the needy

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a fondo (adjetival) thorough 2 (adverbial) thoroughly

a fondo perdido nonrecoverable, nonreturnable

■ les concedieron una subvención a fondo perdido they were given a grant

de... en fondo... abreast

en el fondo figurado deep down, at heart

reunir fondos to raise funds

tocar fondo (barco) to touch bottom 2 figurado to reach rock bottom

fondo común kitty

fondo de inversión investment fund

fondo de pensiones pension fund

Fondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fund

fondo del mar sea bed

fondo y forma form and substance

fondos bloqueados frozen assets

fondos disponibles available funds, liquid assets

fondos públicos public funds

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noun m.

1) bottom

2) back, rear

3) background

4) fund

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SM

1) [parte inferior] [de caja, botella, lago, mar] bottom; [de río] bed

descendieron al fondo del cráter — they got down to the bottom of the crater

• los bajos fondos — the underworld

• una maletín con doble fondo — a case with a false bottom, a false-bottomed case

en todo lo que dice hay un doble fondo — there's a double meaning in everything he says

• irse al fondo — to sink to the bottom

• en el fondo del mar — [gen] at the bottom of the sea; (=en el lecho marino) on the sea bed

• sin fondo — bottomless

- tocar fondo

la economía tocó fondo y el gobierno tuvo que devaluar la moneda — the economy reached o hit rock bottom and the government had to devalue the currency

hemos tocado fondo y todo indica que la recuperación está muy próxima — the market has bottomed out and all the indications are that a recovery is just around the corner

2) [parte posterior] [de pasillo, calle, nave] end; [de habitación, armario] back

llegaron hasta el fondo de la gruta — they got to the back of the cave

• al fondo, su oficina está al fondo a la izquierda — her office is at the end on the left

al fondo del pasillo — at the end of the corridor

la barra está al fondo de la cafetería — the bar is at the (far) end of the cafe

había unas cortinas al fondo del escenario — at the back of the stage there were some curtains

3) (=profundidad) [de cajón, edificio, bañera] depth

¿cuánto tiene de fondo el armario? — how deep is the wardrobe?

• tener mucho fondo — to be deep

• tener poco fondo — [bañera] to be shallow; [cajón, armario] not to be deep enough

4) (=lo fundamental)

en el fondo de esta polémica late el miedo al cambio — at the heart o bottom of this controversy lies a fear of change

• la cuestión de fondo — the basic o fundamental issue

el problema de fondo — the basic o fundamental o underlying problem

• la forma y el fondo — form and content

• llegar al fondo de la cuestión — to get to the bottom of the matter
artículo 2)
5) (=segundo plano) background

verde sobre fondo rojo — green on a red background

la historia transcurre sobre un fondo de creciente inquietud social — the story takes place against a background of growing social unrest

• música de fondo — background music

• ruido de fondo — background noise

fondo de escritorio, fondo de pantalla — (Inform) (desktop) wallpaper

6)

• a fondo —

a) [como adj]

• una investigación a fondo — [policial] a thorough investigation; [de estudio] an in-depth study

• una limpieza a fondo — a thorough clean

una vez al mes hacemos una limpieza a fondo — once a month we do a really thorough clean

una limpieza a fondo de las fuerzas de seguridad — a thorough clean-up of the security forces

b) [como adv]

no conoce a fondo la situación del país — he does not have a thorough o an in-depth knowledge of the country's situation

la policía investigará a fondo lo ocurrido — the police will conduct a thorough investigation of what happened

he estudiado a fondo a los escritores del Siglo de Oro — I have studied Golden Age writers in great depth

aseguró que estudiaría a fondo nuestra propuesta — he promised to look closely at our proposal

• emplearse a fondo, tuvo que emplearse a fondo para disuadirlos — he had to use all his skill to dissuade them

el equipo deberá emplearse a fondo para derrotar a sus adversarios — the team will have to draw on all its resources to beat their opponents

• pisar a fondo el acelerador — to put one's foot down ( on the accelerator)

7)

• en el fondo —

a) (=en nuestro interior) deep down

en el fondo, es buena persona — deep down he's a good person, he's a good person at heart

• en el fondo de su corazón — in his heart of hearts, deep down

b) (=en realidad) really

lo que se debatirá en la reunión, en el fondo, es el futuro de la empresa — what is actually o really going to be debated in the meeting is the future of the company

la verdad es que en el fondo, no tengo ganas — to be honest, I really don't feel like it

en el fondo no quiere irse — when it comes down to it, he doesn't want to leave

c) (=en lo fundamental) fundamentally, essentially

en el fondo ambos sistemas son muy parecidos — fundamentally o essentially, both systems are very similar

8) (Dep)

• carrera de fondo — long-distance race

• esquí de fondo — cross-country skiing

• corredor de medio fondo — middle-distance runner

• pruebas de medio fondo — middle-distance events

fondo en carretera — long-distance road-racing

9) (=dinero) (Com, Econ) fund; [en póker, entre amigos] pot, kitty

tenemos un fondo para imprevistos — we have a contingency fund

contamos con un fondo de 150.000 euros para becas — we have at our disposal a budget of 150,000 euros for grants

hemos puesto un fondo para la comida — we have a kitty for the food

• a fondo perdido — [crédito, inversión] non-recoverable, non-refundable

subvención a fondo perdido — capital grant

su padre le ha prestado bastante dinero a fondo perdido — his father has given him quite a lot of money on permanent loan

fondo común — common fund

fondo consolidado — consolidated fund

fondo de amortización — sinking fund

Fondo de Ayuda al Desarrollo — Development Aid Fund

Fondo de Cohesión — Cohesion Fund

fondo de comercio — goodwill

Fondo de Compensación Interterritorial — system of financial redistribution between the autonomous regions of Spain

fondo de empréstitos — loan fund

fondo de inversión — investment fund

fondo de pensiones — pension fund

fondo de previsión — provident fund

fondo ético — (Econ) ethical investment fund

Fondo Monetario Internacional — International Monetary

fondo mutualista — mutual fund

10) pl fondos (=dinero) funds

• recaudar fondos — to raise funds

• estar sin fondos — to be out of funds, be broke *

cheque o talón sin fondos — bounced cheque, rubber check (EEUU)

el cheque no tenía fondos — the cheque bounced

fondos bloqueados — frozen assets

fondos públicos — public funds

fondos reservados — secret funds

11) (=reserva) [de biblioteca, archivo, museo] collection

el fondo de arte del museo — the museum's art collection

hay un fondo de verdad en lo que dice — there is a basis of truth in what he is saying

tiene un buen fondo de energías — he has boundless energy

fondo de armario — basic wardrobe

fondo editorial — list of titles

12) (=carácter) nature, disposition

de fondo jovial — of cheery o cheerful disposition, cheerful-natured

tiene un fondo de alegría — he is irrepressibly cheerful

tener buen fondo — to be good-natured

13) (Dep) (=resistencia) stamina

tener mucho fondo — to have a lot of stamina

tener poco fondo — to have no staying power

14) Chile, Méx, Ven [de comida, espectáculo]

como plato de fondo servirán pavo relleno — the main dish will be stuffed turkey

de fondo actuó el orfeón de carabineros — the main attraction was the police choir

15) Méx

• con o de fondo — serious

una película de fondo — a serious film

16) Méx, Ven (=combinación) petticoat

• medio fondo — slip

17) And (=finca) country estate

18) Chile (Culin) large pot ( to feed a large number of people)

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masculino

1)

a) ( parte más baja) bottom

el fondo del mar — the bottom of the sea

una maleta de doble fondo — a suitcase with a false bottom

no toco fondo — I can't touch the bottom

en el fondo de su corazón — deep down (in his heart)

llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión — I'll get to the bottom of this matter

hay un fondo de verdad en eso — there is an element of truth in that

b) (parte de atrás - de pasillo, calle) end; (- de habitación) back

siga hasta el fondo del pasillo — go to the end of the corridor

estaban al or en el fondo de la sala — they were at the back of the room

c) ( profundidad)

tiene poco fondo — it is not very deep

un cajón con más fondo — a deeper drawer

d) ( de edificio) depth

e) (en cuadro, fotografía) background

2)

a) (Lit) ( contenido) content

el fondo y la forma — the form and content

b) (Der)

una cuestión de fondo — a question of law

3) (Fin)

a) ( de dinero) fund

hacer un fondo común — to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty

b) fondos masculino plural ( dinero) money, funds (pl)

recaudar fondos — to raise money

un cheque sin fondos — a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)

me dio un cheque sin fondos — the check he gave me bounced

estoy mal de fondos — (fam) I'm short of cash (colloq)

c)

a fondo perdido — <inversión/préstamo> non-refundable, non-recoverable

- fondo de amortización/inversión/pensiones/previsión

- Fondo Monetario Internacional

- fondos públicos

4) (Dep) ( en atletismo)

de fondo — <corredor/carrera/prueba> long-distance

5) (de biblioteca, museo) collection

- fondo editorial

6) (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt

7) (en locs)

a fondo — (loc adj) <estudio/investigación> in-depth; (loc adv) <prepararse/entrenar> thoroughly

una limpieza a fondo — a thorough clean

una reforma a fondo — a sweeping reform

conoce el área/tema a fondo — she knows the area/subject really well

de fondo — <ruido/música> background (before n); <error/discrepancia> fundamental

en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person; en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really; fondo blanco! (AmL fam) bottoms up! (colloq); tener buen fondo to be a good person at heart; tocar fondo to bottom out; su credibilidad ha tocado fondo — his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom

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masculino

1)

a) ( parte más baja) bottom

el fondo del mar — the bottom of the sea

una maleta de doble fondo — a suitcase with a false bottom

no toco fondo — I can't touch the bottom

en el fondo de su corazón — deep down (in his heart)

llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión — I'll get to the bottom of this matter

hay un fondo de verdad en eso — there is an element of truth in that

b) (parte de atrás - de pasillo, calle) end; (- de habitación) back

siga hasta el fondo del pasillo — go to the end of the corridor

estaban al or en el fondo de la sala — they were at the back of the room

c) ( profundidad)

tiene poco fondo — it is not very deep

un cajón con más fondo — a deeper drawer

d) ( de edificio) depth

e) (en cuadro, fotografía) background

2)

a) (Lit) ( contenido) content

el fondo y la forma — the form and content

b) (Der)

una cuestión de fondo — a question of law

3) (Fin)

a) ( de dinero) fund

hacer un fondo común — to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty

b) fondos masculino plural ( dinero) money, funds (pl)

recaudar fondos — to raise money

un cheque sin fondos — a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)

me dio un cheque sin fondos — the check he gave me bounced

estoy mal de fondos — (fam) I'm short of cash (colloq)

c)

a fondo perdido — <inversión/préstamo> non-refundable, non-recoverable

- fondo de amortización/inversión/pensiones/previsión

- Fondo Monetario Internacional

- fondos públicos

4) (Dep) ( en atletismo)

de fondo — <corredor/carrera/prueba> long-distance

5) (de biblioteca, museo) collection

- fondo editorial

6) (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt

7) (en locs)

a fondo — (loc adj) <estudio/investigación> in-depth; (loc adv) <prepararse/entrenar> thoroughly

una limpieza a fondo — a thorough clean

una reforma a fondo — a sweeping reform

conoce el área/tema a fondo — she knows the area/subject really well

de fondo — <ruido/música> background (before n); <error/discrepancia> fundamental

en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person; en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really; fondo blanco! (AmL fam) bottoms up! (colloq); tener buen fondo to be a good person at heart; tocar fondo to bottom out; su credibilidad ha tocado fondo — his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom

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fondo¹

¹ = background, backing, quid, crux, fundus.

Ex: In the background has often been the need, at a time of declining financial resources, to demonstrate the relevance of the library to all sectors of society and there can sometimes be detected an element of patronization.

Ex: A picture is a two-dimensional visual representation accessible to the naked eye and generally on an opaque backing.

Ex: The important moral crux at the heart of the novel 'The debt collector' is that the odds are stacked against the rehabilitation of violent criminals.

Ex: The crux of the process is the development of multiple models.

Ex: This is an extremely valuable clinical test that provides information about the circulatory system of the ocular fundus (the back of the eye) not attainable by routine examination.

* a fondo = fully, thoroughly, full-scale.

* al fondo (de) = at the bottom (of).

* artículo de fondo = feature article.

* corredor de fondo = long-distance runner.

* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.

* en el fondo de = at the root of.

* esquiador de fondo = cross-country skier.

* esquí de fondo = cross-country skiing.

* fondo del mar = sea bottom, seafloor [sea floor], ocean floor, seabed [sea bed].

* fondo del océano = ocean bed, ocean floor.

* fondo marino = deep-sea floor.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* limpiar a fondo = spring-clean, clear out.

* limpieza a fondo = spring cleaning.

* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.

* llegar al fondo de una Cuestión = get to + the bottom of, get to + the root of.

* mar de fondo = groundswell.

* material de fondo = backing.

* movimiento de fondo = groundswell.

* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.

* pez de fondo = groundfish, bottom fish.

* pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.

* ruido de fondo = background noise.

* servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.

* sin fondo = bottomless.

* telón de fondo = background, backdrop.

* teniendo como telón de fondo = against + background of.

* teniendo esto como telón de fondo = against this background.

* tocar fondo = bottom out, hit + rock-bottom, reach + rock-bottom, touch + rock bottom, strike + bottom.

fondo³

³ = backlist, stock, collection, stocking.

Ex: They not only provide detailed information about new books and those soon to be published, but also continue to list all of their books still in print (frequently called a ' backlist').

Ex: Consider, for example, the work of the shoe shop manager and the way he arranges his stock of shoes.

Ex: While there are a profusion of techniques in existence to gain access to the collections, there is no uniform system.

Ex: Because of the lack of stocking space, there are many products that we can order for next day pick-up.

* colección de fondos electrónicos = e-collection [electronic collection].

* colección de fondos locales = local history collection, local collection.

* con suficientes fondos = properly stocked.

* consultar los fondos = search + holdings.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* exceso de fondos = overstock.

* expurgo de fondos bibliográficos = collection weeding, stock weeding.

* fondo antiguo = antiquarian materials.

* fondo bibliográfico = bookstock [book stock].

* fondo circulante = circulating collection.

* fondo de acceso restringido = reserve collection.

* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.

* fondo de lectura "formativo-recreativa" = browser collection.

* fondo de préstamo por horas = short-loan collection.

* fondo de recursos electrónicos de acceso restringido = electronic reserve.

* fondo de registros bibliográficos = bibliographic pool, bibliographic record pool.

* fondo de revistas = periodical holdings.

* fondo documental = document collection.

* fondo local = local material.

* fondos bibliográficos = holdings, stock.

* fondos de acceso libre = open stacks.

* fondos de acceso restringido = closed access collection, closed stacks, closed access stacks.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* fondos de libre acceso = open access stacks.

* fondos de material audiovisual = AV holdings.

* fondos de publicaciones periódicas = serial holdings.

* fondos de revistas = journal holdings.

* fondos indioamericanos = American Indian materials.

* fondos integrados = integrated stock.

* fondos locales = local history material.

* fondos patrimoniales = heritage collection.

* ingresar en los fondos = accession.

* mención de fondos = holdings statement.

* provisto de buenos fondos = stockholding.

* renovación de fondos = turnover, stock turnover, turnover of stock.

* renovar fondos = turn over.

* replanteamiento de los fondos = stock revision.

* sección de fondos locales = local studies department, local studies library, local studies collection.

* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.

* selección de fondos = stock selection.

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fondo

masculine

A

1 (parte más baja) bottom

el fondo del mar the bottom of the sea

el fondo de la cacerola/bolsa the bottom of the saucepan/bag

es muy profundo, no consigo tocar fondo it's very deep, I can't touch the bottom

en el fondo de su corazón deep down (in his heart)

tenemos que llegar al fondo de esta cuestión we must get to the bottom of this matter

hay un fondo de verdad en esa historia there is an element of truth in that story

hay en él un fondo de maldad there's a streak of maliciousness in him

bajo¹ (↑ bajo (1)), doble¹ (↑ doble (1))

2 (de un pasillo, una calle) end; (de una habitación) back

al fondo, a la derecha at the end, on the right

siga hasta el fondo del pasillo go to the end of the corridor

yo vivo justo al fondo de la calle I live right at the end of the street

encontró la carta al fondo del cajón he found the letter at the back of the drawer

estaban sentados al or en el fondo de la sala they were sitting at the back of the room

3

(profundidad): esta piscina tiene poco fondo this pool is not very deep o is quite shallow

necesito un cajón con más fondo I need a deeper drawer

4 (de un edificio) depth

el edificio tiene poca fachada pero mucho fondo the building has a narrow frontage but it goes back a long way

5 (en un cuadro, una fotografía) background

estampado blanco sobre fondo gris white print on gray background

Compuesto:

fondo de escritorio or pantalla

( Inf) wallpaper

B

1 ( Lit) (contenido) content

el fondo y la forma de una novela the form and content of a novel

2 ( Der):

una cuestión de fondo a question of law

C ( Fin)

1 (de dinero) fund

un fondo para las víctimas del siniestro a fund for the disaster victims

tenemos un fondo común para estas cosas we have a joint fund o ( colloq) a kitty for these things

2 fondos mpl (dinero) money, funds (pl)

recaudar fondos to raise money

reunió los fondos para la operación he raised the funds o money for the operation

no dispone de fondos suficientes en la cuenta he does not have sufficient funds o money in his account

un cheque sin fondos a dud o ( AmE) rubber check ( colloq)

me dio un cheque sin fondos the check he gave me bounced, he gave me a dud check, the bank would not honor the check he gave me ( frml)

el departamento no dispone de fondos para este fin the department does not have funds o money available for this purpose

los fondos están bloqueados the funds have been frozen

estoy mal de fondos ( fam); I'm short of cash ( colloq)

3

a fondo perdido ‹inversión/préstamo› non-refundable, non-recoverable

lo que pagas de alquiler es dinero a fondo perdido the money you spend on rent is money wasted o ( colloq) money down the drain

Compuestos:

● fondo de amortización

sinking fund

● fondo de capital inversión

venture capital fund

● fondo de capital (de) riesgo

venture capital fund

● fondo de comercio

goodwill

● fondo de fondos

( Fin) fund of funds

● fondo de garantía de depósitos

deposit guarantee fund

● fondo de huelga

strike fund

● fondo de inversión

investment fund

● fondo de inversión inmobiliaria

Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT

● fondo de inversión libre

hedge fund

● fondo de investigación

research fund

● fondo de pensiones

pension fund

● fondo de previsión

provident fund

● fondo de reptiles

slush fund

● fondo de solidaridad

fighting fund

● fondo referenciado

tracker fund

● Fondo de Cohesión

(UE) Cohesion Fund

● Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo

(UE) European Development Fund

● Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional

(UE) European Regional Development Fund

● Fondo Europeo de Orientación y de Garantía Agrícola

(UE) European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund

● Fondo Monetario Internacional

International Monetary Fund, IMF

● Fondo Social Europeo

(UE) European Social Fund

● fondos estructurales

mpl (UE) structural funds (pl)

● fondos públicos

mpl public funds (pl)

● fondos reservados

mpl secret funds (pl)

D ( Dep)

1

(en atletismo): de fondo ‹corredor/carrera/prueba› long-distance

medio¹ (↑ medio (1))

2 (en gimnasia) push-up, press-up ( BrE)

E (de una biblioteca, un museo) collection

Compuesto:

fondo editorial

list (of titles)

F (de una alcachofa) heart

G ( Méx) ( Indum) petticoat, underskirt

H ( en locs):

a fondo ( loc adj) ‹estudio/análisis/investigación› in-depth ( before n);

( loc adv) ‹prepararse/entrenar› thoroughly

esto necesita una limpieza a fondo this needs a thorough clean

una reforma a fondo de las instituciones a sweeping reform of the institutions

estudiar a fondo un problema to study a problem in depth

los próximos días deben ser aprovechados a fondo you/we must make full use of the next few days, you/we must use the next few days to the full

de fondo ‹ruido/música› background ( before n);

‹error/discrepancia› fundamental maquillaje

en fondo ( Mil) abreast

de cuatro en fondo four abreast

en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person

discutimos mucho, pero en el fondo nos llevamos bien we quarrel a lot but basically we get on all right o but we get on all right, really

¡fondo blanco! ( AmL fam); bottoms up! ( colloq)

tener buen fondoor no tener mal fondo to be a good person at heart, to have one's heart in the right place

tocar fondo: en el mes de abril el precio tocó fondo in April the price bottomed out

ya hemos tocado fondo y las cosas empiezan a ir mejor we seem to be past the worst now and things are beginning to go better

su credibilidad ha tocado fondo his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom

me voy a tener que volver porque ya estoy tocando fondo I'm going to have to go back because I'm down to my last few dollars ( o pesos etc)

I ( Chi) (olla grande) cauldron, large pot

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fondo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( parte más baja) bottom;

◊ el fondo del mar the bottom of the sea;

llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión I'll get to the bottom of this matter
b) ( parte de atrás — de pasillo, calle) end;

(— de habitación) back;
◊ al fondo de la sala at the back of the room

c) ( profundidad):

◊ tiene poco fondo it is not very deep

d) ( de edificio) depth

e) (en cuadro, fotografía) background

2 (Lit) ( contenido) content
3 (Fin)
a) ( de dinero) fund;

◊ hacer un fondo común to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty

b)

◊ fondos sustantivo masculino plural ( dinero) money, funds (pl);

recaudar fondos to raise money;
un cheque sin fondos a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)
4 (Dep) ( en atletismo):
◊ de fondo ‹corredor/carrera/prueba› long-distance ( before n)

5 (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt
6 ( en locs)
◊ a fondo ( loc adj) ‹estudio/investigación› in-depth ( before n);

‹ limpieza› thorough;
( loc adv) ‹prepararse/entrenar› thoroughly;
◊ conoce el tema a fondo she knows the subject really well;

de fondo ‹ruido/música› background ( before n);
en el fondo: en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really;
en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person
fondo sustantivo masculino
1 (parte más profunda) bottom
un doble fondo, a false bottom
2 (interior de una persona) en el fondo es muy tierno, deep down he's very gentle
3 (extremo opuesto) (de una habitación) back
(de un pasillo) end
4 (segundo plano) background
música de fondo, background music
mujer sobre fondo rojo, woman on a red background
5 (núcleo, meollo) essence, core
el fondo del asunto, the core of the matter
6 Prensa artículo de fondo, leading article
7 Dep corredor de fondo, long-distance runner
esquí de fondo, cross-country skiing
8 Fin fund: nos dio un cheque sin fondos, he gave us a bad cheque
familiar fondo común, kitty 9 bajos fondos, underworld
10 (conjunto de documentos, libros etc.) batch: los fondos documentales están en el sótano, the batches of documents are in the basement
♦ Locuciones: tocar fondo, Náut to touch bottom
figurado to reach rock bottom
a fondo, thoroughly
a fondo perdido, non-recoverable funds
' fondo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esquí
- F.M.I.
- FMI
- FSE
- lecho
- revolverse
- sentar
- telón
- artículo
- barril
- bien
- carrera
- corredor
- crear
- cuestión
- doble
- maquillaje
- mar
English:
back
- backdrop
- background
- bed
- blunder
- board
- bottom
- bottom out
- bottomless
- clean out
- clear out
- cross-country
- dappled
- depth
- end
- extensive
- floor
- fund
- going-over
- groundswell
- heart
- IMF
- inch
- International Monetary Fund
- kitty
- long-distance
- mutual fund
- pool
- scrub down
- seabed
- sink
- spring-clean
- stuff away
- thoroughly
- thrash out
- underneath
- unit trust
- abreast
- clean
- closely
- deep
- deeply
- disaster
- float
- full
- further
- good
- heavy
- in-depth
- international

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fondo nm

1. [parte inferior] bottom;

el fondo del mar the bottom of the sea;

fondos [de embarcación] bottom;

dar fondo [embarcación] to drop anchor;

echar a fondo [embarcación] to sink;

irse a fondo [embarcación] to sink, to founder;

sin fondo bottomless;

Comp
RP Fam
¡fondo blanco! bottoms up!;

Comp

tocar fondo [embarcación] to hit the bottom (of the sea/river);
[crisis] to bottom out;
su popularidad ha tocado fondo their popularity has reached an all-time low o rock bottom;

mi paciencia ha tocado fondo my patience has reached its limit

2. [de habitación, escenario] back;

al fondo de [calle, pasillo] at the end of;
[sala] at the back of;
el fondo de la pista the back of the court;

los baños están al fondo del pasillo, a la derecha the toilets are at the end of the corridor, on the right

3. [dimensión] depth;

un río de poco fondo a shallow river;

tener un metro de fondo to be one metre deep

4. [de cuadro, foto, tela] background;

quiero una tela de flores sobre fondo negro I'd like some material with a pattern of flowers on a black background;

al fondo in the background

5. [de alcachofa] heart

6. [de asunto, problema] heart, bottom;

el problema de fondo the underlying problem;

la cuestión de fondo the fundamental issue;

llegar al fondo de to get to the heart o bottom of;

el gobierno quiere llegar al fondo de la cuestión the government wants to get to the bottom of the matter;

en el fondo [en lo más íntimo] deep down;
[en lo esencial] basically;
en el fondo está enamorada de él deep down, she loves him;

en el fondo, no es mala persona deep down, she's not a bad person;

en el fondo tus problemas son los mismos basically, you have the same problems

7. [de una persona]
tener buen fondo to have a good heart;

tener mal fondo to be a Br nasty o US real piece of work

8. [de obra literaria] substance

9. [de dinero] fund;

a fondo perdido [préstamo] non-returnable;

no estamos dispuestos a invertir a fondo perdido we're not prepared to pour money down the drain;

fondos [capital] funds;

nos hemos quedado sin fondos our funds have run out;

un cheque sin fondos a bad cheque;

estar mal de fondos [persona] to be badly off;
[empresa] to be short of funds;
recaudar fondos to raise funds

Comp
Econ fondo de amortización sinking fund;
fondos bloqueados frozen funds;

fondo de cohesión cohesion fund;
Fin fondo de comercio goodwill;
fondo de compensación interterritorial interterritorial compensation fund;

fondo común kitty;

poner un fondo (común) to set up a kitty;
Fin fondo de crédito permanente evergreen fund;
fondo de emergencia contingency fund;
UE fondos estructurales structural funds; Fin fondo ético ethical fund; UE Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo European Development Fund; UE Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional European Regional Development Fund;
fondo de fideicomiso trust fund;
Fin fondo de garantía de depósitos deposit guarantee fund; Fin fondo de inversión investment fund; Fin fondo de inversión ético ethical investment fund;
fondo de inversión inmobiliaria real estate investment fund;

fondo de inversión mobiliaria Br trust fund, US mutual fund;

Fondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fund;

Fondo Mundial para la Naturaleza World Wildlife Fund;
Econ fondo de pensiones pension fund;
fondos públicos public funds;
Fin fondo de renta fija non-equity fund, bond fund; Fin fondo de renta variable equity fund;
fondos reservados = contingency funds available to ministries, for which they do not have to account publicly;
Fin fondo rotativo revolving fund; UE Fondo Social Europeo European Social Fund;
fondo vitalicio life annuity

10. [fundamento] reason, basis;

sus acciones tienen siempre un fondo humanitario everything she does is for humanitarian reasons

11.
hacer algo a fondo [en profundidad] to do sth thoroughly;

hicimos una lectura a fondo we read it through carefully;

hacer una limpieza a fondo to have a thorough clean;

el juez ha ordenado una investigación a fondo the judge has ordered a full enquiry o an in-depth investigation;

emplearse a fondo to do one's utmost

12. [de biblioteca, archivo] catalogue, collection

Comp
fondo editorial backlist
13. Dep [resistencia física] stamina

14. Dep [larga distancia] long-distance running;

medio fondo middle-distance running;

carrera de fondo long-distance race;

esquí de fondo cross-country skiing;

de medio fondo middle-distance

Comp
fondo en carretera [ciclismo] road racing
15. Dep [ejercicio] push-up, Br press-up

16. Carib, Méx [prenda] petticoat

17. Cuba [caldero] cauldron

18. RP [patio] back patio

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fondo

m

1 bottom;

doble fondo false bottom;

fondo marino seabed;

tocar fondo fig reach bottom;

los bajos fondos the underworld sg

2 ( profundidad) depth;

hacer una limpieza a fondo de algo give sth a thorough clean, clean sth thoroughly;

emplearse a fondo fig give one’s all;

ir al fondo de algo look at sth in depth;

en el fondo deep down

3 de sala, cuarto etc back; de pasillo end

4 PINT, FOT background;

música de fondo background music

5 de un museo etc collection

6 COM fund;

fondos pl money sg, funds;

a fondo perdido non-refundable;

sin fondos cheque dud

7 DEP

:

de medio fondo middle distance atr

8 ( disposición)

:

tiene buen fondo he’s got a good heart

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fondo nm

1) : bottom

2) : rear, back, end

3) : depth

4) : background

5) : sea bed

6) : fund

fondo de inversiones: investment fund

7) Mex : slip, petticoat

8) fondos nmpl

: funds, resources

cheque sin fondos: bounced check

9)

a fondo : thoroughly, in depth

10)

en fondo : abreast

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fondo n

1. (en general) bottom

en el fondo del mar at the bottom of the sea

2. (de calle, pasillo) end

al fondo del pasillo at the end of the corridor

3. (de habitación) back

al fondo de la sala at the back of the hall

4. (segundo término) background

a fondo in detail

estudiaremos el tema a fondo we'll study the subject in detail

en el fondo (en lo esencial) deep down (en realidad) basically

fondo marino seabed

Spanish-English dictionary > fondo
16 rough

rough [rʌf]

1. adjective

   a. ( = not smooth) [skin, cloth] rêche ; (harder) rugueux ; [track] raboteux

• he'll be a good salesman once we knock off the rough edges il fera un bon vendeur lorsque nous l'aurons un peu dégrossi

   b. ( = unrefined) [person, speech, manners] rude

   c. ( = difficult) (inf) [life] dur

• to have a rough time (of it) en voir de dures (inf)

• don't be too rough on him ne sois pas trop dur avec lui

   d. (British) ( = ill) to feel rough (inf) être mal fichu (inf)

   e. ( = violent) [person, treatment] dur

• to be rough with sb (physically) malmener qn

• he's very rough with his little brother il malmène son petit frère

• a rough neighbourhood un quartier difficile

   f. [weather] gros ( grosse f) ; [sea, crossing] agité

   g. ( = approximate) [calculation, translation, estimate, description] approximatif

• at a rough guess à vue de nez

• can you give me a rough idea (of) how long it will take? à votre avis, ça prendra combien de temps environ ?

• I've got a rough idea (of) what it looks like je vois à peu près à quoi ça ressemble

• he gave a rough outline of the proposals il a donné les grandes lignes des propositions

• rough draft brouillon m

• rough sketch ébauche f

2. adverb

• to sleep rough coucher sur la dure

• to live rough vivre à la dure

3. noun

( = ground) terrain m accidenté ; (Golf) rough m

• to take the rough with the smooth prendre les choses comme elles viennent

4. transitive verb

• to rough it (inf) vivre à la dure

5. compounds

► rough-and-ready adjective [method] rudimentaire ; [person] fruste

► rough justice noun justice f sommaire

► rough work noun brouillon m

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[rʌf] 1.
noun

1) ( in golf) rough m

2) ( draft) brouillon m; ( sketch) ébauche f

in rough — au brouillon
2.
adjective

1) [hand, skin, material] rêche; [surface, rock] rugueux/-euse; [terrain] cahoteux/-euse; [landscape] sauvage

to smooth (off) the rough edges — (of stone, glass) polir

2) ( brutal) [person, behaviour, sport] brutal, violent; [area] dur

to be rough with — être brutal avec

to get rough — devenir violent

3) ( approximate) [description, map] sommaire; [figure, idea, estimate] approximatif/-ive

rough justice — justice f sommaire or expéditive

4) ( difficult) dur, difficile

to be rough on somebody — [person] être dur avec quelqu'un

it's rough on you — c'est dur pour toi

a rough time — une période difficile

to give somebody a rough ride — rendre la vie dure à quelqu'un

5) ( crude) grossier/-ière

6) ( harsh) [voice, taste, wine] âpre

7) ( stormy) [sea, crossing] agité; [weather] gros/grosse; [landing] mouvementé

8) (colloq)

to feel rough — se sentir patraque (colloq)
3.
adverb ( outdoors)

to sleep rough — dormir à la dure

Phrasal Verbs:

- rough out

- rough up

••

to rough it — vivre à la dure

English-French dictionary > rough
17 tough

1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) tare

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) tare

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) puternic, robust

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) violent; periculos

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) dur; greu
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) persoană violentă/dură

- toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with

English-Romanian dictionary > tough
18 tough

1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) solide

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) difficile

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) robuste

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) violent

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) dur
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) dur, dure

- toughness
- toughen - tough luck - get tough with someone - get tough with

English-French dictionary > tough
19 tear

I 1. noun
Riß, der; see also academic.ru/81489/wear">wear 1. 1)
2. transitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip, lit. or fig.) zerreißen; (pull apart) auseinander reißen; (damage) aufreißen

tear open — aufreißen [Brief, Schachtel, Paket]

tear one's dress [on a nail] — sich (Dat.) das Kleid [an einem Nagel] aufreißen

tear a hole/gash in something — ein Loch/eine klaffende Wunde in etwas (Akk.) reißen

tear something in half or in two — etwas entzweireißen

tear to shreds or pieces — (lit.) zerfetzen; in Stücke reißen [Flagge, Kleidung, Person]

tear to shreds — (fig.) (destroy) ruinieren [Ruf, Leumund]; zerrütten [Nerven]; zunichte machen [Argument, Alibi]; auseinander nehmen (salopp) [Mannschaft]; (criticize) verreißen (ugs.)

a country torn by war — ein durch Krieg zerrissenes Land

be torn between two things/people/between x and y — zwischen zwei Dingen/Personen/x und y hin- und hergerissen sein

that's torn it — (Brit. fig. coll.) das hat alles vermasselt (salopp)

2) (remove with force) reißen

tear something out of or from somebody's hands — jemandem etwas aus der Hand reißen

tear one's hair — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Haare raufen (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip) [zer]reißen

it tears along the perforation — es lässt sich entlang der Perforation abreißen

tear in half or in two — entzweireißen; durchreißen

2) (move hurriedly) rasen (ugs.)

tear past — vorbeirasen (ugs.)

tear along the street — die Straße hinunterrasen (ugs.)

tear off — losrasen (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- tear apart

- tear at

- tear away

- tear down

- tear into

- tear off

- tear out

- tear up
II noun
Träne, die

there were tears in her eyes — sie hatte od. ihr standen Tränen in den Augen

with tears in one's eyes — mit Tränen in den Augen

burst into tears — in Tränen ausbrechen

move somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tränen rühren

bore somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tode langweilen

be in tears — in Tränen aufgelöst sein

end in tears — böse enden od. ausgehen; ein böses od. schlimmes Ende nehmen

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I [tiə] noun
(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) die Träne

- tearful
- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb
1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) (zer-)reißen

2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) (zer-)reißen

3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) rasen
2. noun
(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) der Riß

- be torn between one thing and another
- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up
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tear¹

[tɪəʳ, AM tɪr]

I. n

1. (watery fluid) Träne f

her eyes filled with \tears ihre Augen füllten sich mit Tränen

\tears ran down his face [or rolled down his cheek] ihm liefen [die] Tränen über das Gesicht [o rannen [die] Tränen über die Wangen]

▪ to be in \tears weinen

to have \tears in one's eyes Tränen in den Augen haben

\tears of frustration/remorse Tränen pl der Enttäuschung/Reue

\tears of happiness/joy Glücks-/Freudentränen pl

to be all \tears in Tränen aufgelöst sein

to shed [or weep] bitter/crocodile \tears bittere Tränen/Krokodilstränen vergießen [o weinen]

to burst into \tears in Tränen ausbrechen

to dissolve into \tears sich akk in Tränen auflösen

to move [or reduce] sb to \tears jdn zum Weinen bringen

to not shed [any] \tears over sb/sth jdm/etw keine Träne nachweinen

to squeeze a \tear eine Träne [im Auge] zerdrücken

2. TECH (hardened matter) of glass [Glas]träne f, [Glas]tropfen m; of resin [Harz]tropfen m; TECH (in glass) Luftblase f

II. vi

1. (from the cold, smoke) tränen

the wind made her eyes \tear durch den Wind begannen ihre Augen zu tränen

2. (in grief, joy) sich akk mit Tränen füllen

tear²

[teəʳ, AM ter]

I. n (in cloth, wall) Riss m; (in wall) Spalte f, Sprung m, Ritze f

\tear in a muscle/tissue MED Riss m in einem Muskel/Gewebe

\tear propagation resistance TECH Weiterreißfestigkeit f

II. vt

<tore, torn>

▪ to \tear sth

1. (rip) piece of fabric, letter, paper etw zerreißen; ( fig: disrupt) country, party, team etw auseinanderreißen

to \tear sth to bits [or pieces] [or shreds] brochure, catalogue etw zerreißen [o in Stücke reißen]

to \tear a hole in one's trousers sich dat ein Loch in die Hose reißen

2. (injure)

to \tear one's fingernail sich dat den Fingernagel einreißen

to \tear a gash on one's leg sich dat eine [tiefe] Wunde am Bein beibringen

to \tear a muscle sich dat einen Muskelriss zuziehen

3. ( fig: shatter)

to \tear sth to pieces alibi, argument etw auseinandernehmen [o zerpflücken] fig

4. ( fig: attack)

to \tear sth to pieces [or shreds] article, book, play etw verreißen

to \tear sb to pieces [or shreds] ( fam) jdn in der Luft zerreißen [o auseinandernehmen] fig

III. vi

<tore, torn>

1. (rip) piece of fabric, paper, rope [zer]reißen; buttonhole, lining, tab ausreißen; biscuit, slab [zer]brechen

2. ( fig fam: rush) rasen

▪ to \tear away losrasen, lossausen fam

to \tear down the stairs die Treppe hinunterstürmen

to \tear in hineinstürmen, hineinstürzen

to \tear off [vorzeitig] Leine ziehen fam, abhauen sl

I hate to \tear off, but I'm late ich haue ungern schon ab, aber ich bin spät dran

3. (pull)

▪ to \tear at sth ( also fig) bandage, clasp, fastener an etw dat herumreißen [o herumzerren]

to \tear at sb's heartstrings [or heart] jdm das Herz zerreißen

to \tear at sb's soul jdm auf der Seele liegen

to \tear at each other's throats aufeinander losgehen; (physically also) sich dat an die Gurgel springen; (verbally also) übereinander herziehen

4. ( fig fam: eat)

▪ to \tear at [or into] sth sich akk über etw akk hermachen fam

5. (criticise)

▪ to \tear into sb jdn heftig kritisieren [o fam zur Schnecke machen]

I was late, and my boss tore into me like a mad dog ich kam zu spät, und mein Chef ging wie ein Wilder auf mich los

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I [tɛə(r)] vb: pret tore, ptp torn
1. vt

1) material, paper, dress zerreißen; flesh verletzen, aufreißen; hole reißen

I've torn a muscle —

the nail tore a gash in his arm — er hat sich (dat) an dem Nagel eine tiefe Wunde am Arm beigebracht

to tear sth in two — etw (in zwei Stücke or Hälften) zerreißen, etw in der Mitte durchreißen

to tear sth to pieces — etw in Stücke reißen

the critics tore the play to pieces — die Kritiker haben das Stück total verrissen

to tear sth open — etw aufreißen

that's torn it! ( Brit fig inf ) — das hat alles verdorben!

2) (= pull away) reißen

the wind tore the tent from the pole — der Wind riss das Zelt von der Stange

her child was torn from her/from her arms — das Kind wurde ihr entrissen/ihr aus den Armen gerissen

he tore it out of my hand — er riss es mir aus der Hand

to tear one's hair (out) — sich (dat) die Haare raufen

3) (fig

usu pass) a country torn by war — ein vom Krieg zerrissenes Land

a heart torn with remorse — ein von Reue gequältes Herz

to be torn between two things/people — zwischen zwei Dingen/Menschen hin und her gerissen sein

she was completely torn — sie war innerlich zerrissen

2. vi

1) (material etc) (zer)reißen

her coat tore on a nail — sie zerriss sich (dat) den Mantel an einem Nagel

tear along the dotted line — an der gestrichelten Linie abtrennen

2) (= move quickly) rasen

to tear past — vorbeirasen

3. n
(in material etc) Riss m II [tɪə(r)]
n
Träne f
in tears — in Tränen aufgelöst

wet with tears — tränenfeucht

there were tears in her eyes — ihr standen Tränen in den Augen

the news brought tears to her eyes — als sie das hörte, stiegen ihr die Tränen in die Augen

you are bringing tears to my eyes (iro) — mir kommen die Tränen (iro)

the tears were running down her cheeks — ihr Gesicht war tränenüberströmt

smiling bravely through her tears — unter Tränen tapfer lächelnd

to laugh till the tears come — Tränen lachen

to weep tears of joy — Freudentränen weinen or vergießen

See:

→ shed

* * *

tear¹ [tıə(r)] s

1. Träne f:

tears of joy Freudentränen;

be in tears in Tränen aufgelöst sein;

let the tears flow den Tränen freien Lauf lassen;

slimming without tears müheloses Abnehmen; → bore² B 1, burst A 4, fetch A 5, near Bes Redew, reduce A 16, squeeze A 3

2. pl Tränen pl, Leid n

3. Tropfen m:

tear of resin Harztropfen

tear² [teə(r)]

A s

1. (Zer)Reißen n: → wear¹ C 3

2. Riss m

3. rasendes Tempo:

at full tear in vollem Schwung;

in a tear in wilder Hast

4. go on a tear umg die Sau rauslassen

B v/t prät tore [tɔː(r); US auch ˈtəʊər], obs tare [teə(r)], pperf torn [tɔː(r)n; US auch ˈtəʊərn]

1. zerreißen:

tear one’s shirt sich das Hemd zerreißen;

tear in two entzweireißen;

tear open aufreißen;

tear a page out of a book eine Seite aus einem Buch herausreißen;

that’s torn it! Br umg jetzt ist es aus oder passiert!;

tear a muscle MED sich einen Muskelriss zuziehen;

torn muscle MED Muskelriss m; → piece A 2, shred A 1

2. sich die Hand etc aufreißen:

tear one’s hand

3. (ein)reißen:

tear a hole in one’s coat (sich) ein Loch in den Mantel reißen

4. zerren an (dat), (aus)reißen:

tear one’s hair sich die Haare (aus)raufen (a. fig)

5. weg-, losreißen ( beide:

from von)

6. entreißen ( sth from sb jemandem etwas)

7. fig zerreißen, -fleischen:

a party torn by internal strife eine durch interne Streitigkeiten zerrissene Partei;

be torn between hope and despair zwischen Hoffnung und Verzweiflung hin- und hergerissen sein oder werden;

a heart torn with anguish ein schmerzgequältes Herz

C v/i

1. (zer)reißen

2. reißen, zerren ( beide:

at an dat)

3. umg stürmen, jagen, rasen:

tear about ( oder around) (in der Gegend) herumsausen;

tear into sb über jemanden herfallen (auch mit Worten)

4. umg wüten, toben

* * *
I 1. noun
Riß, der; see also wear 1. 1)
2. transitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip, lit. or fig.) zerreißen; (pull apart) auseinander reißen; (damage) aufreißen

tear open — aufreißen [Brief, Schachtel, Paket]

tear one's dress [on a nail] — sich (Dat.) das Kleid [an einem Nagel] aufreißen

tear a hole/gash in something — ein Loch/eine klaffende Wunde in etwas (Akk.) reißen

tear something in half or in two — etwas entzweireißen

tear to shreds or pieces — (lit.) zerfetzen; in Stücke reißen [Flagge, Kleidung, Person]

tear to shreds — (fig.) (destroy) ruinieren [Ruf, Leumund]; zerrütten [Nerven]; zunichte machen [Argument, Alibi]; auseinander nehmen (salopp) [Mannschaft]; (criticize) verreißen (ugs.)

a country torn by war — ein durch Krieg zerrissenes Land

be torn between two things/people/between x and y — zwischen zwei Dingen/Personen/x und y hin- und hergerissen sein

that's torn it — (Brit. fig. coll.) das hat alles vermasselt (salopp)

2) (remove with force) reißen

tear something out of or from somebody's hands — jemandem etwas aus der Hand reißen

tear one's hair — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Haare raufen (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip) [zer]reißen

it tears along the perforation — es lässt sich entlang der Perforation abreißen

tear in half or in two — entzweireißen; durchreißen

2) (move hurriedly) rasen (ugs.)

tear past — vorbeirasen (ugs.)

tear along the street — die Straße hinunterrasen (ugs.)

tear off — losrasen (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- tear apart

- tear at

- tear away

- tear down

- tear into

- tear off

- tear out

- tear up
II noun
Träne, die

there were tears in her eyes — sie hatte od. ihr standen Tränen in den Augen

with tears in one's eyes — mit Tränen in den Augen

burst into tears — in Tränen ausbrechen

move somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tränen rühren

bore somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tode langweilen

be in tears — in Tränen aufgelöst sein

end in tears — böse enden od. ausgehen; ein böses od. schlimmes Ende nehmen

* * *

n.

Riss -e (im Stoff) m.

Träne -n f. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: tore, torn)

= zerreißen v.

zerren v.

ziehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: zog, ist/hat gezogen)

English-german dictionary > tear
20 tough

1. adjective
1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) robust, solid, seig

2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) seig

3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) sterk, robust, seig

4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) barsk, tøff

5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) vrien, vanskelig
2. noun
(a rough, violent person; a bully.) bølle, tøffing

- toughness
- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with

bølle
--------
seig
--------
vanskelig
--------
vrien

I
subst. \/tʌf\/

1) barsking, tøffing, råskinn, hard type

2) bølle, gangster, kjeltring
II
verb \/tʌf\/

bare i uttrykk

tough it out ( hverdagslig) holde ut, stå det over, motstå presset

tough out klare seg gjennom

• they toughed out the crisis

de klarte seg gjennom krisen
III
adj. \/tʌf\/

1) solid, robust, hardfør

• I'm wearing a pair of tough shoes

jeg har på meg et par solide sko

2) hard, tøff, vanskelig, vrien, drøy, stri, besværlig, slitsom

• it is a tough job

det er en slitsom jobb

• the competition has got tougher

konkurransen har hardnet til

• they had to go through some tough negotiations

de måtte gjennom noen tøffe forhandlinger

3) ( om person eller ting) hard, hardhudet, hardfør, seiglivet

4) ( om person) rå, barsk, tøff, kaldblodig

5) herdet, slitesterk, som tåler mye

• they are a tough people

de er et herdet folk

6) ( om person) seig, sta, ubøyelig, hard

• he was just as tough

han satte hardt mot hardt

7) ( også overført) tungt fordøyelig, hardkokt, drøy, stiv

8) ( om kjøtt) seig

• this steak is rather tough

denne biffen er temmelig seig

get tough with someone ta noen hardt, innta en tøff holdning overfor noen

a tough guy eller a tough customer ( hverdagslig) en hardhaus, en tøffing

tough luck eller tough ( hverdagslig) uflaks

tough shit (vulgært, uttrykker manglende sympati) jævla synd

a tough yarn en skipperskrøne, en utrolig historie

English-Norwegian dictionary > tough

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