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1 ruthless

adjective, ruthlessly adverb

rücksichtslos

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['ru:Ɵlis]
adjective

(without pity: a ruthless attack; a ruthless tyrant.) unbarmherzig

- academic.ru/91150/ruthlessly">ruthlessly
- ruthlessness
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ruth·less

[ˈru:θləs]

adj cold, punishment unbarmherzig; remark, treatment mitleid[s]los; dictatorship, fight erbarmungslos, gnadenlos; action, behaviour rücksichtslos, skrupellos; criticism schonungslos; decision, measure hart

to be \ruthless in enforcing the law das Gesetz unbarmherzig [o gnadenlos] durchsetzen

to be \ruthless in shortening a text einen Text erbarmungslos [o ohne Rücksicht auf Verluste] kürzen hum

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['ruːɵlɪs]
adj
person, deed rücksichtslos; cuts, treatment, self-analysis schonungslos; irony, sarcasm unbarmherzig, schonungslos
you'll have to be ruthless — man muss hart sein

to be ruthless in doing sth — etw ohne jede Rücksicht tun

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ruthless [ˈruːθlıs] adj (adv ruthlessly)

1. unbarmherzig, grausam, hart

2. rücksichts-, skrupellos

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adjective, ruthlessly adverb

rücksichtslos

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adj.

rabiat adj.

skrupellos adj.

unbarmherzig adj.

English-german dictionary > ruthless
2 kennen

v/t; kennt, kannte, hat gekannt

1. know; (erkennen) recognize (an + Dat by); das kennen wir! we know all about that!; wir kennen uns schon we 'have met; wir kennen uns schon seit zehn Jahren we have known one another for ten years; wir kennen sie als gute Gastgeberin we know she’s ( oder we know her to be) an excellent hostess; du kennst ihn doch! you know what he’s like; da kennst du mich schlecht you don’t know me (at all) yet; so kenne ich dich gar nicht I’ve never known ( oder seen) you like this; kennst du mich noch? remember me?; er kannte sich nicht mehr vor Wut he was beside himself with anger; kennst du den ( Witz) vom...? do you know the one about...?; die kennen keine Rücksicht they’re absolutely ruthless; da kenne ich nichts nothing’s going to stop me

2. kennen lernen get to know; (begegnen) meet; als ich ihn kennen lernte when I first met him; jemanden / etw. näher kennen lernen get to know s.o. / s.th. better; der soll mich noch kennen lernen! umg. he hasn’t seen anything yet; jemanden von einer ganz anderen Seite kennen lernen see quite a different side of s.o.

3. (haben) know; keine Angst kennen know no fear; hier kennt man keinen Winter they don’t have any real winter here

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to know; to be acquainted with

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kẹn|nen ['kɛnən] pret ka\#nnte ['kantə] ptp geka\#nnt [gə'kant]
vt
to know; (= kennengelernt haben auch) to be acquainted with; (geh = erkennen) to recognize
er kennt das Leben — he knows the ways of the world, he knows about life

er kennt den Hunger nicht — he has never known hunger, he doesn't know what hunger is

er kennt keine Müdigkeit — he never gets tired, he doesn't know what tiredness means

kein Erbarmen/Mitleid etc kennen — to know no mercy/pity etc

ich habe mich nicht mehr gekannt vor Wut — I was beside myself with anger

so was kennen wir hier nicht! — we don't have that sort of thing here

jdn als etw kennen — to know sb to be sth

kennen Sie sich schon? — do you know each other (already)?

kennen Sie den ( schon)? (Witz) — have you heard this one?

das kennen wir (schon) (iro) — we know all about that

kennst du mich noch? — do you remember me?

wie ich ihn kenne... — if I know him (at all)...

du kennst dich doch! — you know what you're like

so kenne ich dich ja ( noch) gar nicht! — I've never known you like this before

da kennst du mich aber schlecht — you don't know me, that just shows how little you know me

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1) (to know or be familiar with: I'm not acquainted with her father.) be acquainted with

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) know

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) know

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ken·nen

< kannte, gekannt>

[ˈkɛnən]

vt

1. (jdm bekannt sein)

▪ jdn/etw \kennen to know sb/sth

ich kenne ihn noch von unserer gemeinsamen Studienzeit I know him from our time at college together

kennst du das Buch/diesen Film? have you read this book/seen this film?

ich kenne das Gefühl I know the feeling

jdn als jdn \kennen to know sb as sb

ich kannte ihn nicht als Liedermacher I didn't know he was a songwriter

das \kennen wir [schon] (iron) we've heard all that before

immer die gleichen Ausreden, das \kennen wir schon! always the same old excuses, we've heard them all before!

du kennst dich doch! you know what you're like!

kein[e]... \kennen to know no...

kennst du mich noch? do you remember me?

jdn \kennen lernen to meet sb, to make sb's acquaintance form

sich akk \kennen lernen to meet

jdn als jdn \kennen lernen to come to know sb as sb

ich habe ihn als einen sehr eigensinnigen Menschen \kennen gelernt I have come to know him as a very stubborn person

wie ich ihn/sie kenne... if I know him/her...

jdn so [noch] gar nicht \kennen to have never seen sb like this [before]

so kenne ich dich gar nicht I've never seen you like this

▪ sich akk \kennen to know one another [or each other

2. (vertraut sein)

▪ etw \kennen to be familiar with sth

die Leute dort \kennen keinen Schnee the people there have no experience of snow

jdn/etw \kennen lernen to get to know [or become acquainted with] sb/sth

sich akk \kennen lernen (miteinander vertraut werden) to get to know one another [or each other

3. (gut verstehen)

▪ etw \kennen to know sth

4. (wissen)

▪ etw \kennen to know sth

\kennen Sie hier ein gutes Restaurant? do you know [of] a good restaurant here?

5.

▶ jdn noch \kennen lernen (fam) to have sb to reckon with

sofort das Geld zurück, sonst lernst du mich noch \kennen! give me the money back right now or you'll have me to reckon with!

▶ jdn nicht mehr \kennen to have nothing more to do with sb

▶ sich akk nicht mehr vor etw dat \kennen to be beside oneself with sth

er kannte sich kaum noch vor Wut he was almost beside himself with rage

▶ jdn nicht mehr \kennen wollen to not want anything more to do with sb

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) know

das Leben kennen — know about life; know the ways of the world

das kennen wir gar nicht anders — it's always been like that

kennst du ihn? — do you know who he is?; (bist du mit ihm bekannt) are you acquainted with him?

kennst du den? — (diesen Witz) have you heard this one?

jemandes Bücher/Werk kennen — know or be acquainted with somebody's books/work

da kennst du mich aber schlecht — (ugs.) that just shows you don't know me very well

das kennen wir [schon] — (ugs. abwertend) we've heard all that before

sich nicht mehr kennen [vor...] — be beside oneself [with...]

da kenne ich/da kennt er nichts — (ugs.) and to hell with everything else (coll.)

2) (bekannt sein mit) know; be acquainted with

jemanden flüchtig/persönlich kennen — know somebody slightly/personally

die beiden kennen sich nicht mehr — (fig.) the two are no longer on speaking terms

ich glaube, wir beide kennen uns noch nicht — I don't think we've been introduced

3) (haben) have

keinen Winter/Sommer kennen — have no winter/summer

er kennt keine Kopfschmerzen — he never gets a headache

kein Mitleid kennen — know or have no pity

4) (wiedererkennen) know; recognize

na, kennst du mich noch? — well, do you remember me?

5)

jemanden/etwas [näher] kennen lernen — get to know somebody/something [better]; become [better] acquainted with somebody/something

jemanden kennen lernen — (jemandem erstmals begegnen) meet somebody

jemanden von einer bestimmten Seite kennen lernen — see a particular side of somebody

jemanden als einen bescheidenen Menschen usw. kennen lernen — come to know somebody as a modest person etc.

du wirst mich noch kennen lernen! — you'll find out I don't stand for any nonsense

[es] freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen — pleased to meet you; pleased to make your acquaintance (formal)

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kennen v/t; kennt, kannte, hat gekannt

1. know; (erkennen) recognize (

an +dat by);

das kennen wir! we know all about that!;

wir kennen uns schon we 'have met;

wir kennen uns schon seit zehn Jahren we have known one another for ten years;

wir kennen sie als gute Gastgeberin we know she’s ( oder we know her to be) an excellent hostess;

du kennst ihn doch! you know what he’s like;

da kennst du mich schlecht you don’t know me (at all) yet;

so kenne ich dich gar nicht I’ve never known ( oder seen) you like this;

kennst du mich noch? remember me?;

er kannte sich nicht mehr vor Wut he was beside himself with anger;

kennst du den (Witz) vom …? do you know the one about …?;

die kennen keine Rücksicht they’re absolutely ruthless;

da kenne ich nichts nothing’s going to stop me

2.

kennen lernen → kennenlernen

3. (haben) know;

keine Angst kennen know no fear;

hier kennt man keinen Winter they don’t have any real winter here

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) know

das Leben kennen — know about life; know the ways of the world

das kennen wir gar nicht anders — it's always been like that

kennst du ihn? — do you know who he is?; (bist du mit ihm bekannt) are you acquainted with him?

kennst du den? — (diesen Witz) have you heard this one?

jemandes Bücher/Werk kennen — know or be acquainted with somebody's books/work

da kennst du mich aber schlecht — (ugs.) that just shows you don't know me very well

das kennen wir [schon] — (ugs. abwertend) we've heard all that before

sich nicht mehr kennen [vor...] — be beside oneself [with...]

da kenne ich/da kennt er nichts — (ugs.) and to hell with everything else (coll.)

2) (bekannt sein mit) know; be acquainted with

jemanden flüchtig/persönlich kennen — know somebody slightly/personally

die beiden kennen sich nicht mehr — (fig.) the two are no longer on speaking terms

ich glaube, wir beide kennen uns noch nicht — I don't think we've been introduced

3) (haben) have

keinen Winter/Sommer kennen — have no winter/summer

er kennt keine Kopfschmerzen — he never gets a headache

kein Mitleid kennen — know or have no pity

4) (wiedererkennen) know; recognize

na, kennst du mich noch? — well, do you remember me?

5)

jemanden/etwas [näher] kennen lernen — get to know somebody/something [better]; become [better] acquainted with somebody/something

jemanden kennen lernen — (jemandem erstmals begegnen) meet somebody

jemanden von einer bestimmten Seite kennen lernen — see a particular side of somebody

jemanden als einen bescheidenen Menschen usw. kennen lernen — come to know somebody as a modest person etc.

du wirst mich noch kennen lernen! — you'll find out I don't stand for any nonsense

[es] freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen — pleased to meet you; pleased to make your acquaintance (formal)

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: kannte, gekannt)

= to be aware expr.

to know v.

(§ p.,p.p.: knew, known)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > kennen
3 pelo

m hair, coat

( pelliccia) coat

a pelo dell'acqua on the surface of the water

fig per un pelo by the skin of one's teeth

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pelo s.m.

1 hair; ( ispido) bristle: il cuscino era ricoperto dei peli del gatto, the cushion was covered with the cat's hairs; aveva il mento ricoperto da peli ispidi, his chin was covered with bristles // un ragazzo di primo pelo, a callow youth // ci mancò un pelo che non glielo dicessi, I was within a hair's breadth of telling him; se l'è cavata per un pelo, he escaped by the skin of his teeth (o he had a close shave); per un pelo non cadevo, I nearly fell; ho perso il treno per un pelo, I just missed the train (o I missed the train by a hair's breadth); le due macchine si sono evitate per un pelo, the two cars only just managed to avoid each other // non gli torsi un pelo, I didn't touch a hair of his head // quel vestito è un pelo troppo largo, that dress is a trifle too large // avere il pelo sullo stomaco, to be ruthless; ci vuole del pelo sullo stomaco per fare quel che hai fatto, you have to be ruthless to do what you've done // cercare il pelo nell'uovo, to split hairs // fare il pelo e il contropelo a qlcu., (fig.) to tear into s.o. // non avere peli sulla lingua, to be very outspoken

2 ( pelame) coat, hair [U]; ( pelliccia) fur: il pelo di un cane, a dog's coat (o hair); il pelo di un cavallo, horse's coat; pelo ruvido, liscio, coarse, smooth (o sleek) coat; un gatto dal pelo liscio e morbido, a cat with soft, smooth fur; cane dal pelo lungo, long-haired (o shaggy) dog; collo di pelo, fur collar; dal pelo raso, short-haired; il soffice pelo della volpe, the soft coat of the fox // cavalcare a pelo, ( senza sella) to ride bareback // lisciare il pelo a qlcu., to soft-soap (o to flatter) s.o. // il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio, (prov.) the leopard cannot change its spots

3 ( di tessuto grezzo) pile; ( lavorato) nap

4 ( di piante, filamenti) hair // (bot.): pelo urticante, sting (o stinging hair); pelo radicale, root-hair; pelo ghiandolare, glandular hair

5 pl. ( di spazzola) bristles

6 il pelo dell'acqua, the surface of the water.

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['pelo]
sostantivo maschile

1) (di uomo, animali) hair

- i di cane — dog hairs

- i superflui — unwanted hair

perdere il pelo — [gatto, cane] to moult, to shed hair

cavalcare a pelo — to ride bareback

un ragazzo di primo pelo — fig. a fledg(e)ling

2) colloq. (pelliccia) coat, hair U, fur U

a pelo corto, lungo — short-haired, long-haired

3) (di tessuto) nap; (di tappeto) pile; (di indumenti di lana) fluff

4) (superficie)

il pelo dell'acqua — the surface of the water

5) bot. hair, down U

6) colloq.

per un pelo — by the skin of one's teeth, by a hair('s breadth), by a whisker

c'è mancato un pelo che facessi — I was within a whisker of doing

ho preso il treno per un pelo — I (only) just caught the train

essere a un pelo da — to be within a hair's breadth of

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cercare il pelo nell'uovo — to be a nit-picker, to nit-pick

avere il pelo sullo stomaco — to be ruthless

non avere -i sulla lingua — to be outspoken, not to mince one's words

fare pelo e contropelo a qcn. — to tear sb. apart

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pelo

/'pelo/

sostantivo m.

1 (di uomo, animali) hair; - i di cane dog hairs; - i superflui unwanted hair; perdere il pelo [gatto, cane] to moult, to shed hair; cavalcare a pelo to ride bareback; un ragazzo di primo pelo fig. a fledg(e)ling

2 colloq. (pelliccia) coat, hair U, fur U; a pelo corto, lungo short-haired, long-haired

3 (di tessuto) nap; (di tappeto) pile; (di indumenti di lana) fluff

4 (superficie) il pelo dell'acqua the surface of the water

5 bot. hair, down U

6 colloq. per un pelo by the skin of one's teeth, by a hair('s breadth), by a whisker; c'è mancato un pelo che facessi I was within a whisker of doing; ho preso il treno per un pelo I (only) just caught the train; essere a un pelo da to be within a hair's breadth of

IDIOMS

cercare il pelo nell'uovo to be a nit-picker, to nit-pick; avere il pelo sullo stomaco to be ruthless; non avere -i sulla lingua to be outspoken, not to mince one's words; fare pelo e contropelo a qcn. to tear sb. apart.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > pelo
4 fort

I.

n. m.

1. Un fort des Halles: Muscular, burly porter working in the Halles de Paris. (Like Covent Garden Market in London, Les Halles de Paris are now a thing of the past, and the picturesque characters humping heavy loads have been superseded by fork-lift trucks.) Avoir un gabarit de fort des Halles: To have the physique of a weightlifter.

2. Un fort en gueule: A 'loud-mouth', a person who speaks his mind a little too vehemently.

3. Fort en thème (sch.): 'Egg-head', brainy pupil. (The appellation has slightly pejorative connotations.)

II.

adj.

1. 'Smart', clever, brilliant. Lui faire signer ça, c'était vraiment fort! Getting him to sign that was a neat move!

2. C'est un peu fort ça! (iron.): That's a bit thick! — That's coming it a bit strong! — That's hard to believe! C'est vraiment trop fort! This is really too much!

III.

adv.

1. Y aller fort:

  a To 'lay it on thick', to exaggerate.

  b To 'pull no punches', to be thick-skinned and ruthless. Je trouve que tu y es allé un peu fort avec elle: I still think you could have spared her feelings.

2. Ça ne va pas fort:

  a Times are hard—Business isn't too bright.

  b Health is a problem. Depuis qu'il est à la retraite, ça ne va pas fort: Since he retired, his health is certainly not what it used to be. Ça ne va pasfort, on dirait! You look a bit peaky today!

Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French > fort
5 pitié

pitié [pitje]

feminine noun

a. ( = compassion) pity

• avoir pitié de qn to feel pity for sb

• il me fait pitié I feel sorry for him

• quelle pitié de voir ça it's pitiful to see (that)

b. ( = miséricorde) pity

• avoir pitié d'un ennemi to take pity on an enemy

• pitié ! have mercy! ; ( = assez) (inf) for goodness' sake! (inf)

• par pitié ! for pity's sake!

• faire qch sans pitié to do sth pitilessly

• un monde sans pitié a cruel world

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pitje
nom féminin ( compassion) pity; ( indulgence) pity, mercy

avoir pitié de quelqu'un — ( plaindre) to feel sorry for somebody; ( se montrer charitable) to take pity on somebody

ayez pitié de nous! — ( soyez bon) take ou have pity on us!; ( épargnez-nous) have mercy on us!

prendre quelqu'un en pitié — to take pity on somebody

il me fait pitié — I feel sorry for him

il fait pitié (à voir) — he's a pitiful sight

maigre à faire pitié — pitifully thin

ça me fait pitié de la voir dans cet état — it makes me sad to see her in that state

sans pitié — [vainqueur] merciless, pitiless; [huer, critiquer] mercilessly; [concurrence] ruthless

un monde sans pitié — a cruel world

par pitié, tais-toi! — for pity's sake, be quiet!

pitié pour nos forêts! — save our forests!

pitié pour mes pauvres oreilles! — think of my poor ears!

regarder quelqu'un avec pitié — to look pityingly at somebody

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pitje nf
pity

sans pitié — pitiless, merciless

faire pitié — to inspire pity

il me fait pitié — I pity him, I feel sorry for him

avoir pitié de (= compassion) — to pity, to feel sorry for, (= clémence) to have pity on

par pitié! — for pity's sake!

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pitié nf

1 ( compassion) pity; ( indulgence) pity, mercy; éprouver or avoir de la pitié pour qn to feel pity for sb, to pity sb; avoir pitié de qn ( plaindre) to feel sorry for sb; ( se montrer charitable) to take pity on sb; ayez pitié de nous! ( soyez bon) take ou have pity on us!; ( épargnez-nous) have mercy on us!; prendre qn en pitié to take pity on sb; faire pitié à qn, inspirer de la pitié à qn to fill sb with pity; il me fait pitié I feel sorry for him; il fait pitié (à voir) he's a pitiful sight; maigre à faire pitié pitifully thin; ça fait pitié de voir ça it's pitiful to see that; ça me fait pitié de la voir dans cet état it makes me sad to see her in that state; c'est (grand) pitié qu'il ait abandonné it's a (great) pity that he gave up; sans pitié [vainqueur] merciless, pitiless; [huer, critiquer] mercilessly; [concurrence] ruthless; un monde sans pitié a cruel world; par pitié, tais-toi! for pity's sake, be quiet!; pitié! ( grâce) (have) mercy!; ( ça suffit)○ for pity's sake!; pitié pour nos forêts/la nature! save our forests/the environment!; pitié pour mes pauvres oreilles! think of my poor ears!;

2 ( avec mépris) pity; sourire de pitié pitying smile; regarder qn avec pitié to look pityingly at sb.

Idiome

il vaut mieux faire envie que pitié Prov it's better to be envied than pitied.

[pitje] nom féminin

1. [compassion] pity

elle l'a fait par pitié pour lui she did it out of pity for him

avoir pitié de quelqu'un to feel pity for ou to pity somebody

faire pitié à quelqu'un: elle me fait pitié I feel sorry for her

vous me faites pitié!

a. [sens premier] you look awful!

b. [avec mépris] you're pitiful!

la pièce? c'était à faire pitié the play? it was a wretched ou pitiful performance

prendre quelqu'un en pitié to take pity on somebody

2. [désolation] pity

quelle pitié!, c'est une pitié! what a pity!

3. [clémence] mercy, pity

il a eu pitié de ses ennemis he had mercy on his enemies

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[pitje] interjection

(par) pitié!

a. (have) mercy!

b. [avec agacement] for pity's sake!

pitié pour ma pauvre carcasse! (humoristique) have mercy on my poor old bones!

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sans pitié locution adjectivale

ruthless, merciless

ils ont été sans pitié

a. [jurés] they showed no mercy

b. [terroristes] they were ruthless

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > pitié
6 mort

mort, e [mɔʀ, mɔʀt]

past participle of mourir

1. adjective

dead ; [yeux] lifeless

• il est mort depuis deux ans he's been dead for two years

• mort au combat killed in action

• tu es un homme mort ! (inf) you're a dead man! (inf)

• la ville est morte le dimanche the town is dead on a Sunday

• je suis mort de fatigue ! I'm dead tired!

• il était mort de peur he was frightened to death

• ils étaient morts de rire they were doubled up with laughter

2. masculine noun

dead man

• les morts the dead

• il y a eu un mort one person was killed

• l'accident a fait cinq morts five people were killed in the accident

• fête des morts All Souls' Day

• c'est un mort vivant he's more dead than alive

• faire le mort to pretend to be dead ; ( = ne pas se manifester) to lie low

• il va y avoir des morts ! there will be casualties

3. feminine noun

death

• tu veux ma mort ? do you want to kill me or what? (inf)

• trouver la mort dans un accident to be killed in an accident

• souhaiter la mort de qn to wish sb were dead

• se donner la mort to take one's own life

• mourir de mort violente to die a violent death

• c'est une belle mort it is a good way to go

• à la mort de sa mère when his mother died

• il a vu la mort de près he has looked death in the face

• il n'y a pas eu mort d'homme no one was killed

• mort au tyran ! death to the tyrant!

• ça coûte 100 €, ce n'est pas la mort ! (inf) it's only 100 euros, it won't kill you (or me etc)! (inf)

• la mort dans l'âme with a heavy heart

• silence de mort deathly hush

• d'une pâleur de mort deathly pale

• engin de mort deadly weapon

► à mort

• lutte à mort fight to the death

• blessé à mort (dans un combat) mortally wounded ; (dans un accident) fatally injured

• mise à mort [de taureau] kill

• nous sommes fâchés à mort we're at daggers drawn

• il m'en veut à mort he hates me for it

• freiner à mort (inf) to jam on the brakes

4. feminine noun

morte dead woman

5. compounds

► mort subite du nourrisson sudden infant death syndrome

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mɔʀ
I

nom féminin death

mourir de mort naturelle — to die of natural causes

mourir de sa belle mort — to die peacefully in old age

vouloir la mort de quelqu'un — to wish somebody dead

il n'y a pas eu mort d'homme — there were no fatalities

être à deux doigts de la mort — to be at death's door

j'ai vu la mort de près — I saw death close up

lutter jusqu'à la mort — to fight to the death

jusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive — [battre] to death

trouver la mort — liter to die

être en danger de mort — to be in mortal danger

mettre quelqu'un à mort — to put somebody to death

mise à mort — ( de condamné) killing; ( de taureau) dispatch

un engin de mort — a deadly contraption

à mort — [lutte] to the death; [guerre] ruthless; [freiner, serrer] like mad (colloq); [frapper, lutter] to death; [blessé] fatally

je leur en veux à mort — (colloq) I'll never forgive them

on est fâchés à mort — (colloq) we'll never have anything to do with each other again

Phrasal Verbs:

- mort cérébrale

- mort subite

- mort subite du nourrisson

- un mort vivant

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la mort dans l'âme — with a heavy heart

II
1.

morte mɔʀ, mɔʀt participe passé mourir

2.

participe passé adjectif

1) ( sans vie) dead

laisser quelqu'un pour mort — to leave somebody for dead

être mort de faim — fig to be starving

je suis morte de froid — I'm freezing to death

il est mort de sommeil — he's ready to drop

2) ( très fatigué) half-dead

3) ( partie du corps) [dent] dead

mes orteils sont comme morts — my toes have gone numb

4) ( sans activité) [quartier] dead; [saison] slack

eaux mortes — stagnant water [U]

3.

nom masculin, féminin ( défunt) dead person, dead man/woman

les morts — the dead

jour des morts — Religion All Souls' Day

4.

nom masculin

1) ( victime) fatality

il y a eu 12 morts — there were 12 dead

il n'y a pas eu de morts — there were no fatalities, nobody was killed

l'attentat n'a fait qu'un mort — the attack claimed only one life

2) ( cadavre) body

faire le mort — ( être immobile) to play dead; ( éviter les contacts) to lie low

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ne pas y aller de main morte — (colloq) not to pull any punches

être à la place du mort — (colloq) ( en voiture) to sit in the front passenger seat

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I mɔʀ nf
death

se donner la mort — to take one's own life

blessé à mort (avec une arme) — fatally wounded, (dans un accident) fatally injured

de mort (silence, pâleur) — deathly

à la vie, à la mort — for better, for worse

II mort, -e
1. pp

See:

mourir

Napoléon est mort en 1821. — Napoleon died in 1821.

2. adj

1) (= décédé) dead

Nous avons trouvé un oiseau mort. — We found a dead bird.

mort ou vif — dead or alive

2) fig

mort de fatigue — dead tired

Je suis morte de fatigue. — I'm dead tired.

mort de peur — scared to death

Il était mort de peur. — He was scared to death.

3. nm/f

1) (= défunt, cadavre) dead man (dead woman)

faire le mort — to pretend to be dead, figto lie low

2) (= victime)

il y a eu plusieurs morts — several people were killed

morts et blessés — casualties

4. nm

CARTES dummy

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I.

mort nf

1 ( d'être vivant) death; mortpar asphyxie/strangulation death by asphyxiation/strangulation; peu avant sa mort a short time before his/her death; mourir de mort naturelle to die of natural causes; mourir de sa belle mort to die peacefully in old age; mourir de mort violente to die a violent death; il a eu or connu une mort paisible he died peacefully; souhaiter or vouloir la mort de qn to wish sb dead; porter tout ça! tu veux ma mort? hum you want me to carry all this! are you trying to kill me, or what?; il n'y a pas eu mort d'homme lit there were no fatalities; ce n'est pas la mort! hum it won't kill you!; avoir une mort sur la conscience to have somebody's death on one's conscience; être à deux doigts de la mort to be at death's door; j'ai vu la mort de près I saw death close up; signer son arrêt de mort to sign one's death warrant; trouver la mort dans un accident to die in an accident; à la mort de mon oncle ( à partir de ce moment-là) on the death of my uncle; ( peu après) after my uncle died; se battre or lutter jusqu'à la mort to fight to the death; jusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive [battre, torturer] to death; trouver la mort liter to die; donner la mort liter to kill; se donner la mort liter to kill oneself; être/mettre en danger de mort to be/to put [sb] in mortal danger; mettre qn à mort to put sb to death; mise à mort (de condamné, prisonnier) killing; ( de taureau) dispatch; (de système, d'entreprise) rundown; souffrir mille morts to die a thousand deaths; un engin de mort ( arme) a deadly weapon; (véhicule, invention) a deadly contraption; à mort le dictateur!, mort au dictateur! death to the dictator!; à mort [duel, lutte] to the death; [guerre] ruthless; [freiner, serrer] like mad○; [frapper, battre, lutter] to death; [blessé] fatally; blesser à mort to inflict a fatal injury; je leur en veux à mort○ I'll never forgive them; on est fâchés à mort○ we'll never have anything to do with each other again; ⇒ cheval, souffle;

2 (d'activité, étoile) death.

Composés

mort cérébrale brain death; mort clinique clinical death; mort subite sudden death; mort subite du nourrisson cot death GB, crib death US; un mort vivant one of the living dead; les morts vivants the living dead; tu as l'air d'un mort vivant you look like death warmed up GB ou over US.

Idiomes

être pâle comme la mort to be as pale as death; la mort dans l'âme with a heavy heart.

II.

mort, morte

A pp ⇒ mourir.

B pp adj

1 ( sans vie) dead; être mort de faim fig to be starving; je suis morte de froid I'm freezing to death; il est mort de sommeil he's dropping with tiredness; il était comme mort he seemed dead; il est mort pour la danse he's lost to the world of dance; mort ou vif dead or alive; plus mort que vif half dead with fear; bouge pas ou t'es un homme mort! don't move or you're a dead man!; laisser qn pour mort to leave sb for dead; ⇒ rat;

2 ( très fatigué) half-dead;

3 ( partie du corps) [dent] dead; mes orteils sont comme morts my toes have gone numb; avoir le regard mort or les yeux morts to have no spark of life in one's eyes;

4 ( sans activité) dead; le quartier est mort le soir the area is dead in the evening; c'est mort ici! it's like a graveyard here!; c'est une période/saison morte pour le tourisme it's a slack time/season for tourism; eaux mortes stagnant water ¢; bras mort d'une rivière oxbow;

5 ( disparu) [civilisation] dead; [ville] lost; mon amour pour elle est mort my love for her is dead;

6 ○( hors d'usage) [appareil, batterie] dead.

C nm,f ( défunt) dead person, dead man/woman; faire dire une messe pour un mort to have a mass said for somebody who has died; les morts the dead; jour or fête des morts Relig All Souls' Day.

D nm

1 ( victime) fatality; il y a eu 12 morts there were 12 dead; il n'y a pas eu de morts there were no fatalities, nobody was killed; l'attentat n'a fait qu'un mort the attack claimed only one life○;

2 ( cadavre) body; faire la toilette du mort to lay out the body; faire le mort ( être immobile) to play dead; ( éviter les contacts) to lie low.

Idiomes

ne pas y aller de main morte not to pull any punches; être à la place du mort○ ( en voiture) to sit in the front passenger seat.

( féminin morte) [mɔr, mɔrt] participe passé

→ link=mourir mourir

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( féminin morte) [mɔr, mɔrt] adjectif

1. [décédé - personne] dead

elle est morte depuis longtemps she died a long time ago, she's been dead (for) a long time

il était comme mort he looked as if he were dead

laisser quelqu'un pour mort to leave somebody for dead

mort et enterré, mort et bien mort (sens propre & figuré) dead and buried, dead and gone, long dead

mort sur le champ de bataille ou au champ d'honneur killed in action

mort ou vif dead or alive

être plus mort que vif to be more dead than alive

[arbre, cellule, dent] dead

morte la bête, mort le venin (proverbe) a dead enemy is no longer a threat

2. [en intensif]

mort de: il était mort de fatigue he was dead tired

on était morts de froid we were freezing cold

j'étais morte de rire (familier) I nearly died laughing

3. [passé - amour, désir] dead ; [ - espoir] dead, buried, long-gone

4. [inerte - regard] lifeless, dull ; [ - quartier, bistrot] dead ; [ - eau] stagnant

5. (familier) [hors d'usage - appareil, voiture] dead

mon sac est mort my bag's had it

6. (familier) [épuisé]

je suis mort! I'm dead!

mes jambes sont mortes! my legs are killing me!

7. GÉOGRAPHIE

la mer Morte the Dead Sea

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, morte [mɔr, mɔrt] nom masculin, nom féminin

[personne] dead person

les émeutes ont fait 300 morts 300 people died ou were killed in the rioting

les morts the dead

c'est un mort vivant [mourant] he's at death's door

les morts vivants the living dead

jour ou fête des morts All Souls' Day

messe/prière des morts mass/prayer for the dead

faire le mort (sens propre) to pretend to be dead, to play dead

tu as intérêt à faire le mort (familier & figuré) you'd better lie low

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nom féminin

1. [décès] death

la mort death

envoyer quelqu'un à la mort to send somebody to his/her death

frôler la mort to have a brush with death

il a vu la mort de près he saw death staring him in the face

se donner la mort (soutenu) to commit suicide, to take one's own life

trouver la mort to meet one's death, to die

les émeutes ont entraîné la mort de 30 personnes the riots led to the death ou deaths of 30 people

il y a eu mort d'homme

a. [une victime] somebody was killed

b. [plusieurs victimes] lives were lost

il a eu une mort douce he died painlessly

périr de mort violente to die a violent death

mort aux traîtres! death to the traitors!

mort cérébrale ou clinique brain death

mort accidentelle [généralement] accidental death

mort naturelle

a. natural death

b. DROIT death from natural causes

mort subite du nourrisson sudden infant death syndrome (terme spécialisé), cot death

la petite mort (littéraire) (the moment of) climax

avoir la mort dans l'âme to have a heavy heart

je partis la mort dans l'âme I left with a heavy heart

c'est pas la mort (du petit cheval)! (familier) it's not the end of the world!

son cours, c'est vraiment la mort! (familier) his class is deadly boring!

la foule scandait à mort, à mort! the crowd was chanting kill (him), kill (him)!

2. [économique] end, death

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à mort locution adjectivale

[lutte, combat] to the death

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à mort locution adverbiale

1. (familier) [en intensif]

j'ai freiné à mort I braked like hell, I jammed on the brakes

ils sont brouillés ou fâchés à mort they're mortal enemies ou enemies for life

je lui en veux à mort I hate his guts

2. [mortellement]

blesser quelqu'un à mort to mortally wound somebody

frapper quelqu'un à mort to strike somebody dead

mettre quelqu'un à mort to put somebody to death

mettre un animal à mort to kill an animal

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de mort locution adjectivale

[silence, pâleur] deathly, deathlike

être en danger ou péril de mort to be in mortal danger

menace/pulsion de mort death threat/wish

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jusqu'à la mort locution adverbiale

(sens propre) to the death

(figuré) to the bitter end

jusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive locution adverbiale

DROIT (vieilli) until he/she be dead

(humoristique) to the bitter end

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > mort
7 Stich

m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Nadelstich etc.) prick; (Wespen-, Bienenstich) sting; (Mückenstich) bite; (Messerstich) stab

2. (Wunde) stab wound

3. Fechten: hit

4. mit dem Spaten: cut

5. (Schmerz) stabbing pain; Stiche haben in der Seite: have a stitch; es gab mir einen Stich fig. it really hurt

6. Nähen: stitch; er musste mit fünf Stichen genäht werden he had to have five stitches

7. KUNST (Kupferstich etc.) engraving

8. ein Stich ins Blaue a tinge of blue; im Foto: a blue cast; er hat einen Stich ins Rücksichtslose / Ordinäre fig. he’s got a ruthless / vulgar streak

9. Kartenspiel: trick; einen Stich machen make (Am. take) a trick; keinen Stich bekommen fig., Fußball etc.: not get a look in; in einer Diskussion: make no mark

10. im Stich lassen let down, fail; (nicht helfen) leave in the lurch; (verlassen) abandon, desert; (Familie, Freundin etc.) auch walk out on

11. einen Stich haben Milch etc.: be (slightly) off; umg., Person: be a bit touched; du hast wohl einen Stich! umg. have you gone mad ( oder off your rocker)?

12. Stich halten Argument etc.: hold water

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der Stich

(Bienenstich) sting;

(Kupferstich) engraving;

(Mückenstich) bite;

(Nadelstich) prick;

(Nähstich) stitch;

(Schmerz) pang;

(mit einer Waffe) stab; jab

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Stịch [ʃtɪç]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (= das Stechen) (= Insektenstich) sting; (= Mückenstich) bite; (= Nadelstich) prick; (= Messerstich) stab

2) (= Stichwunde) (von Messer etc) stab wound; (von Insekten) sting; (von Mücken) bite; (= Einstichloch) prick

3) (= stechender Schmerz) piercing or shooting or stabbing pain; (= Seitenstich) stitch; (fig) pang

Stiche haben — to have a stitch

es gab mir einen Stich (ins Herz) — I was cut to the quick (esp Brit) or to the heart (US)

4) (SEW) stitch

5) (= Kupferstich, Stahlstich) engraving

6) (= Schattierung) tinge, shade (
in +acc of); (= Tendenz) hint, suggestion ( in +acc of)
ein Stich ins Rote — a tinge of red, a reddish tinge

ein Stich ins Gewöhnliche/Vulgäre — a hint or suggestion of commonness/vulgarity

7) (CARDS) trick

einen Stich machen or bekommen — to get a trick

8)

jdn im Stich lassen — to let sb down

etw im Stich lassen — to abandon sth

9)

Stich halten — to hold water, to be valid or sound

10)

einen Stich haben (Esswaren) — to be off (Brit) or bad, to have gone off (Brit) or bad; (Butter auch) to be or have gone rancid; (Milch) to be or have gone off (Brit) or sour; (inf: Mensch

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der

1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) prick

2) (an act of prodding: She gave him a prod.) prod

3) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) stitch

4) (an act of stabbing or a piercing blow.) stab

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Stich

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃtɪç]

m

1. (Stichwunde) stab wound

▪ ein \Stich durch etw akk/in etw akk a stab through/in sth

jdm einen \Stich [mit etw dat] [in etw akk] versetzen to stab sb [in sth] [with sth]

sie versetzte ihm mit der Hutnadel einen \Stich ins Gesicht she stabbed him in the face with her hatpin

2. (Insektenstich) sting; (Mückenstich) bite

3. (stechender Schmerz) stabbing [or sharp] pain

\Stiche haben to have [or experience] a stabbing [or sharp] pain/stabbing [or sharp] pains

4. (Nadelstich) stitch

\Stich um \Stich stitch by stitch

5. (Radierung) engraving

6. (Farbschattierung)

▪ ein \Stich in etw akk a tinge of sth

ein \Stich ins Rote a tinge of red

einen \Stich in etw akk bekommen to get a tinge of sth, to go a bit sth fam

7. KARTEN trick

\Stich auf \Stich trick by trick, one trick after the other

einen \Stich machen to get [or win] a trick

8.

▶ einen \Stich haben (fam: verdorben sein) to have gone [or to be] off; (sl: übergeschnappt sein) to be out to lunch, to be off one's rocker fam, to be nuts fam

▶ jdn im \Stich lassen (jdn verlassen) to abandon sb; (jdn in einer Notlage lassen) to fail [or let down] sb

mit zunehmendem Alter ließ sie ihr Gedächtnis immer mehr im \Stich her memory got worse [or became more and more unreliable] as she got older

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der; Stich[e]s, Stiche

1) (mit einer Waffe) stab; (fig.): (böse Bemerkung) dig; gibe

2) (DornenStich, NadelStich) prick; (von Wespe, Biene, Skorpion usw.) sting; (MückenStich usw.) bite

3) (Stichwunde) stab wound

4) (beim Nähen) stitch

5) (Schmerz) stabbing or shooting or sharp pain

es gab mir einen Stich [ins Herz] — (fig.) I was cut to the quick

6) (Kartenspiel) trick

7)

jemanden/etwas im Stich lassen — leave somebody in the lurch/abandon something

mein Gedächtnis hat mich im Stich gelassen — my memory has failed me

8) (Fechten) hit

9) (bild. Kunst) engraving

10) o. Pl. (Farbschimmer) tinge

ein Stich ins Blaue — a tinge of blue

11)

einen [leichten] Stich haben — (ugs.) <food, drink> be off, have gone off; (salopp) < person> be nuts (sl.); be round the bend (coll.)

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Stich m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Nadelstich etc) prick; (Wespen-, Bienenstich) sting; (Mückenstich) bite; (Messerstich) stab

2. (Wunde) stab wound

3. Fechten: hit

4. mit dem Spaten: cut

5. (Schmerz) stabbing pain;

Stiche haben in der Seite: have a stitch;

es gab mir einen Stich fig it really hurt

6. Nähen: stitch;

er musste mit fünf Stichen genäht werden he had to have five stitches

7. KUNST (Kupferstich etc) engraving

8.

ein Stich ins Blaue a tinge of blue; im Foto: a blue cast;

er hat einen Stich ins Rücksichtslose/Ordinäre fig he’s got a ruthless/vulgar streak

9. Kartenspiel: trick;

einen Stich machen make (US take) a trick;

keinen Stich bekommen fig, Fußball etc: not get a look in; in einer Diskussion: make no mark

10.

im Stich lassen let down, fail; (nicht helfen) leave in the lurch; (verlassen) abandon, desert; (Familie, Freundin etc) auch walk out on

11.

einen Stich haben Milch etc: be (slightly) off; umg, Person: be a bit touched;

du hast wohl einen Stich! umg have you gone mad ( oder off your rocker)?

12.

Stich halten Argument etc: hold water

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der; Stich[e]s, Stiche

1) (mit einer Waffe) stab; (fig.): (böse Bemerkung) dig; gibe

2) (DornenStich, NadelStich) prick; (von Wespe, Biene, Skorpion usw.) sting; (MückenStich usw.) bite

3) (Stichwunde) stab wound

4) (beim Nähen) stitch

5) (Schmerz) stabbing or shooting or sharp pain

es gab mir einen Stich [ins Herz] — (fig.) I was cut to the quick

6) (Kartenspiel) trick

7)

jemanden/etwas im Stich lassen — leave somebody in the lurch/abandon something

mein Gedächtnis hat mich im Stich gelassen — my memory has failed me

8) (Fechten) hit

9) (bild. Kunst) engraving

10) o. Pl. (Farbschimmer) tinge

ein Stich ins Blaue — a tinge of blue

11)

einen [leichten] Stich haben — (ugs.) <food, drink> be off, have gone off; (salopp) < person> be nuts (sl.); be round the bend (coll.)

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-e (Farb-) m.

tinge n. -e (Kartenspiel) m.

trick (card games) n. -e (Kupfer-) m.

engraving n. -e (Messer-) m.

stab n.

thrust n. -e (Mücken-) m.

bite n. -e (Nadel-, Insekten-) m.

prick n. -e (Näh-) m.

stitch n.

(§ pl.: stitches) - e (Schmerz) m.

pain n.

stabbing n.

stitch n.

(§ pl.: stitches) - e (Wespen-) m.

sting n. -e m.

prick n.

sting n.

twinge n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Stich
8 merci

merci [mεʀsi]

1. exclamation

thank you

• merci beaucoup thank you very much

• merci de or pour votre carte thank you for your card

• merci d'avoir répondu thank you for replying

• sans même me dire merci without even saying thank you

• du lait ? -- (oui) merci some milk? -- (yes) please

• cognac ? -- non merci cognac? -- no thank you

2. masculine noun

thank you

• je n'ai pas eu un merci I didn't get a word of thanks

• et encore un grand merci pour votre cadeau and once again thank you so much for your present

3. feminine noun

( = pitié) mercy

• crier merci to cry for mercy

• sans merci [concurrence] merciless ; [guerre, lutte] ruthless

► à la merci de

• à la merci de qn at sb's mercy

• tout le monde est à la merci d'une erreur anyone can make a mistake

• nous sommes toujours à la merci d'un accident accidents can happen at any time

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I
1. mɛʀsi
nom masculin thank you

tu leur diras un grand merci de ma part — give them a big thank you from me

mille mercis — thank you so much

2.

exclamation thank you, thanks (colloq) (à to; de, pour for; de faire, d'avoir fait for doing)

merci beaucoup — thank you very much

merci à vous! — ( repartie) thank you!

Dieu merci — thank God

II mɛʀsi
nom féminin mercy

sans merci — [lutte] merciless (épith)

à leur merci — at their mercy

on est toujours à la merci d'un changement de dernière minute — there's always the risk of a last minute change

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mɛʀsi
1. excl

thank you

merci beaucoup — thank you very much

merci pour; merci de — thank you for

Merci de m'avoir raccompagné. — Thank you for taking me home.

2. nm

thank you

un grand merci de la part de Paul — a big thank you from Paul

3. nf

à la merci de qn — at sb's mercy

à la merci de qch — at the mercy of sth

sans merci (attaquant, lutte) — merciless, [pourchasser] mercilessly

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merci

A nm thank you; tu leur diras un grand merci de ma part give them a big thank you from me; mille mercis thank you so much; un grand merci à Mia pour son aide a big thank you to Mia for her help.

B nf mercy; sans merci [lutte] without mercy ( après n), merciless ( épith); à la merci de qn at sb's mercy, at the mercy of sb; à leur merci at their mercy; tenir qn à sa merci to hold sb at one's mercy; à la merci du temps at the mercy of the weather; on est toujours à la merci d'un changement de dernière minute you're always in danger of a last minute change.

C excl thank you, thanks○ (à to; de, pour for; de faire, d'avoir fait for doing); merci beaucoup thank you very much; merci d'avance thank you in advance; merci à tous d'être venus thank you all for coming; merci à vous! ( repartie) thank YOU!; non merci no thank you, no thanks○; y aller seule? merci bien! or non merci! go alone? no thank you!; merci pour tout thanks○ for everything; merci mille fois very many thanks; Dieu merci thank God; dire merci to say thank you; tu pourrais dire merci! you might say thank you!; ils sont partis sans même dire merci they left without even saying thank you.

[mɛrsi] nom masculin

thank-you

dites-lui un grand merci pour son aide give him a big thank-you ou all our thanks for his help

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[mɛrsi] interjection

thank you

as-tu dit merci à la dame? did you thank the lady ou say thank you to the lady?

merci (beaucoup) d'être venu thanks (a lot) for coming

merci mille fois thank you so ou very much

voulez-vous du fromage? — (non) merci, je n'ai pas faim would you like some cheese? — no thank you ou thanks, I'm not hungry

merci, très peu pour moi! (familier) thanks but no thanks!

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[mɛrsi] nom féminin

(littéraire) mercy

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à la merci de locution prépositionnelle

at the mercy of

tenir quelqu'un à sa merci to have somebody at one's mercy ou in one's power

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sans merci locution adjectivale

merciless, pitiless, ruthless

une lutte sans merci a merciless struggle

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sans merci locution adverbiale

mercilessly, pitilessly, ruthlessly

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > merci
9 competencia

f.

1 competition (entre personas, empresas).

la competencia the competition

hacer la competencia a alguien to compete with somebody

competencia desleal (commerce) unfair competition

2 field, province (incumbency).

no es de mi competencia it's not my responsibility

3 competence.

4 competition. ( Latin American Spanish)

5 area of responsibility, terms of reference.

6 domain, scope.

7 jurisdiction, venue.

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competencia

► nombre femenino

1 (rivalidad) competition, rivalry

■ hay una gran competencia entre los dos tenistas there's great competition between the two tennis players

2 (competidores) competitors plural, rival company

■ Emilio trabaja ahora para la competencia Emilio is now working for our competitors

3 (habilidad) competence, ability, proficiency

4 (incumbencia) responsibility; (jurisdicción) jurisdiction

■ este asunto no es de su competencia this matter is outside his jurisdiction, this matter is outside his area of responsibility

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en competencia con in competition with

hacer la competencia a to compete with, compete against

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noun f.

1) competence

2) competition

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SF

1) (=rivalidad) competition

nos enfrentamos a la competencia de los productos norteamericanos — we are faced by competition from American products

existe una fuerte competencia entre las dos empresas por el control del mercado externo — the two companies are vying for control of the foreign market, there is fierce competition between the two companies for control of the foreign market

• competencia desleal — unfair competition

• competencia despiadada — ruthless competition

• en competencia con algn/algo — in competition with sb/sth

en competencia directa con el sector privado — in direct competition with the private sector

actúan en competencia con el estado — they are in competition with the state

• hacer la competencia a algn/algo — to compete with sb/sth

dos compañías nos hacen la competencia — we have two companies to compete with

¿me quieres hacer la competencia? — are you trying to compete with me?

• libre competencia — free competition

2) (=rival) competition

han conseguido hundir a la competencia — they have managed to beat the competition

ahora trabaja para la competencia — she's working for the competition now

la competencia tiene mejores ofertas — our competitors have better offers, the competition has better offers

3) (=capacidad) competence, ability

no dudo de tu competencia como abogado — I am not questioning your competence o ability as a lawyer

competencia lingüística — linguistic competence, linguistic ability

4) (=responsabilidad)

ese tema no es de mi competencia — that matter is outside my jurisdiction o my competence

esta decisión es competencia exclusiva del gobierno — this decision is the exclusive jurisdiction of the government, only the government is competent to deal with this decision

las competencias legales del Consejo de Administración — the jurisdiction o areas of competence of the Administrative Council

5) pl competencias (Pol) powers

competencias transferidas a las comunidades autónomas — powers devolved o transferred to the autonomous regions

6) LAm (Dep) competition

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femenino

1)

a) ( pugna) competition, rivalry

siempre ha habido competencia entre ellos — there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between them

hacerse la competencia — to be rivals o in competition

hacerle la competencia a alguien — to compete with somebody

la competencia es feroz — competition is fierce

b) (persona, entidad) competition

la competencia se nos adelantó — our competitors o the competition got in first

- competencia desleal

2) (de juez, tribunal) competence

es competencia del consejo — this is a matter for the council

este asunto no es de mi competencia — I have no authority o say in this matter

tienen competencias plenas en materia educativa — they have complete authority on educational issues

3)

a) (habilidad, aptitud) competence, ability

b) (Ling) competence

4) (AmL) (Dep) ( certamen) competition

•

- competencia de atletismo

* * *

= competence, competency, competition, proficiency, province, purview, joust.

Ex. In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.

Ex. SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.

Ex. The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.

Ex. Factors here may be: Characteristics of the abstracting staff, such as their proficiency as abstractors, subject knowledge, and other duties demanding their time and attention.

Ex. The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.

Ex. This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview.

Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.

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* adelantarse a la competencia = get in + ahead of the field.

* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.

* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* competencia lingüística = language competence.

* competencias de información = information literacy.

* competencias en información = information literacy.

* dentro de + Posesivo + competencia = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction.

* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.

* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.

* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.

* estar dentro de la competencia de = be the province of.

* fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.

* fuera de + Posesivo + competencia = outside + Posesivo + jurisdiction.

* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitor intelligence.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* política de competencias = competition policy.

* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.

* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.

* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.

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femenino

1)

a) ( pugna) competition, rivalry

siempre ha habido competencia entre ellos — there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between them

hacerse la competencia — to be rivals o in competition

hacerle la competencia a alguien — to compete with somebody

la competencia es feroz — competition is fierce

b) (persona, entidad) competition

la competencia se nos adelantó — our competitors o the competition got in first

- competencia desleal

2) (de juez, tribunal) competence

es competencia del consejo — this is a matter for the council

este asunto no es de mi competencia — I have no authority o say in this matter

tienen competencias plenas en materia educativa — they have complete authority on educational issues

3)

a) (habilidad, aptitud) competence, ability

b) (Ling) competence

4) (AmL) (Dep) ( certamen) competition

•

- competencia de atletismo

* * *

= competence, competency, competition, proficiency, province, purview, joust.

Ex: In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.

Ex: SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.

Ex: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.

Ex: Factors here may be: Characteristics of the abstracting staff, such as their proficiency as abstractors, subject knowledge, and other duties demanding their time and attention.

Ex: The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.

Ex: This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview.

Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.

* adelantarse a la competencia = get in + ahead of the field.

* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.

* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* competencia lingüística = language competence.

* competencias de información = information literacy.

* competencias en información = information literacy.

* dentro de + Posesivo + competencia = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction.

* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.

* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.

* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.

* estar dentro de la competencia de = be the province of.

* fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.

* fuera de + Posesivo + competencia = outside + Posesivo + jurisdiction.

* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitor intelligence.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* política de competencias = competition policy.

* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.

* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.

* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.

* * *

competencia

feminine

A

1 (pugna) competition, rivalry

siempre ha habido competencia entre ellos there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between them

las dos compañías se hacen la competencia the two companies are rivals o are in competition

has sacado muy malas notas, ¿le estás haciendo la competencia a tu hermano? ( iró); you got very low grades, are you trying to compete with your brother? ( iro)

competencia desleal unfair competition

en ese campo la competencia es feroz competition is fierce in that field

2

(persona, entidad): la competencia se nos adelantó our competitors o the competition got in first

se fue a trabajar para la competencia he went to work for the opposition o for one of our competitors o for a rival company

Compuesto:

competencia desleal

unfair competition

B

(incumbencia, poder): no aceptó que el tribunal tuviera competencia para fallar he did not accept the court's competence to pass judgment o the court's authority o the court's jurisdiction

es competencia directa del consejo the council has direct responsibility for it o is directly responsible for it

este asunto no es de mi competencia I have no authority o say in this matter, this matter is outside my jurisdiction o my competence o my area of responsibility

tienen competencias plenas en materia educativa they have complete authority on o absolute power regarding educational issues

C

1 (habilidad, aptitud) competence, ability

no dudo de su competencia como profesional I have no doubts about his professional competence

2 ( Ling) competence

D ( AmL) ( Dep) (certamen) competition

Compuestos:

● competencia de atletismo

track and field meet ( AmE), athletics meeting ( BrE)

● competencia de atletismo en or de pista

track meet ( AmE), track events competition ( BrE)

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competencia sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( pugna) competition, rivalry;

◊ hacerse la competencia to be rivals o in competition;

hacerle la competencia a algn to compete with sb
b) (persona, entidad) competition;

◊ la competencia se nos adelantó the competition got in first

c) (AmL) ( certamen) competition

2
a) (de juez, tribunal) competence;

◊ este asunto no es de mi competencia I have no authority o say in this matter

b) (habilidad, aptitud) competence, ability;

◊ falta de competencia incompetence

competencia sustantivo femenino
1 (entre competidores) competition
2 (responsabilidad) field, province: no es asunto de tu competencia, it's not up to you
3 (capacidad, aptitud) competence
' competencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
circunscribirse
- poner
- solvencia
- altura
- autoridad
- capacidad
- puntaje
English:
competence
- competition
- cutthroat
- dog-eat-dog
- keen
- opposition
- photo finish
- proficiency
- publicity
- unfair competition
- brief
- contest
- couple
- dog
- high
- muscle
- province
- rivalry

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competencia nf

1. [entre personas, empresas] competition;

hay mucha competencia por conseguir ese contrato there's a lot of competition for that contract;

hacer la competencia a alguien to compete with sb

Comp
Com competencia desleal unfair competition
2. [persona, empresa]
la competencia the competition;

trabaja para la competencia he works for the competition

3. [incumbencia] field, province;

no es de mi competencia it's not my responsibility;

ese asunto es competencia de la policía that is a matter for the police;

los casos de terrorismo no son competencia de ese tribunal that court is not responsible for dealing with terrorism cases

4. [atribuciones]
competencias powers;

tienen competencias en materia de educación they have authority over educational matters

5. [aptitud] competence, ability;

un profesional de una gran competencia a very able o competent professional

6. Ling competence

Comp
competencia comunicativa communicative competence;
competencia lingüística linguistic competence

7. Am [deportiva] competition

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competencia

f

1 ( habilidad) competence

2 entre rivales competition;

hacer la competencia a alguien/algo compete with s.o./sth

3 ( incumbencia) area of responsibility, competency;

eso no es de mi competencia that’s not my department

4 L.Am.
DEP competition
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competencia nf

1) : competition, rivalry

2) : competence

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competencia n

1. (rivalidad) competition

hay mucha competencia there's a lot of competition

2. (competidores) competitors / rival company

se fue a trabajar para la competencia he went to work for a rival company

3. (capacidad) ability

ha demostrado su competencia she's proved her ability

4. (responsabilidad) responsibility

es competencia del Estado the state is responsible for it

Spanish-English dictionary > competencia
10 Leiche

f; -, -n

1. corpse, (dead) body; eines Tiers: carcass, cadaver; die Opfer konnten nur noch als Leichen geborgen werden only the bodies of the victims could be recovered, all help for the victims came too late; sie sieht aus wie eine wandelnde oder lebende Leiche umg., fig. she looks like death warmed up (Am. over); immer: she looks like a corpse; er geht über Leichen pej. he’ll stop at nothing; nur über meine Leiche! over my dead body!; eine Leiche im Keller haben umg., fig. have a skeleton in the cupboard

2. Dial. (Begräbnis) funeral; (Leichenschmaus) funeral reception

3. DRUCK. omission

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die Leiche

body; cadaver; corpse; dead body; carcass

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Lei|che ['laiçə]
f -, -n

1) body, corpse; (inf = Bierleiche, Schnapsleiche) drunken body (inf)

die Insassen konnten nur noch als Léíchen geborgen werden — the passengers were dead when the rescuers arrived

eine lebende or wandelnde Léíche (inf) — a corpse

wie eine lebende or wandelnde Léíche aussehen — to look like death (warmed up (Brit inf) or over (US inf))

er geht über Léíchen (inf) — he'd stop at nothing, he'd sell his own grandmother (inf)

nur über meine Léíche! (inf) — over my dead body!

eine Léíche im Keller haben (fig) — to have a skeleton in the cupboard (Brit) or closet

2) (S Ger) (= Beerdigung) funeral; (= Leichenschmaus) funeral meal

die Léíche begießen (inf) — to drink the dead man's health

3) (TYP) omission

* * *

die

1) (a dead person: The battlefield was covered with bodies.) body

2) (a dead body, especially of a human being: Don't move the corpse before you send for the police.) corpse

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Lei·che

<-, -n>

[ˈlaiçə]

f (toter Körper) corpse

aussehen wie eine wandelnde \Leiche (fam) to look deathly pale [or as white as a sheet]

▶ über \Leichen gehen (pej fam) to stop at nothing

▶ eine \Leiche im Keller haben (fam) to have a skeleton in the closet

▶ nur über meine \Leiche! (fam) over my dead body!

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die; Leiche, Leichen [dead] body; (bes. eines Unbekannten) corpse

er sieht aus wie eine lebende od. wandelnde Leiche — (salopp) he looks like death warmed up (sl.)

nur über meine Leiche! — over my dead body!

über Leichen gehen — (abwertend) be utterly ruthless or unscrupulous

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Leiche f; -, -n

1. corpse, (dead) body; eines Tiers: carcass, cadaver;

die Opfer konnten nur noch als Leichen geborgen werden only the bodies of the victims could be recovered, all help for the victims came too late;

sie sieht aus wie eine wandelnde oder

lebende Leiche umg, fig she looks like death warmed up (US over); immer: she looks like a corpse;

er geht über Leichen pej he’ll stop at nothing;

nur über meine Leiche! over my dead body!;

eine Leiche im Keller haben umg, fig have a skeleton in the cupboard

2. dial (Begräbnis) funeral; (Leichenschmaus) funeral reception

3. TYPO omission

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die; Leiche, Leichen [dead] body; (bes. eines Unbekannten) corpse

er sieht aus wie eine lebende od. wandelnde Leiche — (salopp) he looks like death warmed up (sl.)

nur über meine Leiche! — over my dead body!

über Leichen gehen — (abwertend) be utterly ruthless or unscrupulous

* * *

-n f.

body n.

cadaver n.

carcass n.

(§ pl.: carcasses)

corpse n.

dead body n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Leiche
11 stomaco

m (pl -chi) stomach

dolori m pl di stomaco stomach pains

mi sono tolto un peso dallo stomaco I got it off my chest

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stomaco s.m.

1 stomach, (fam.) tummy: a stomaco pieno, on a full stomach; a stomaco vuoto, on an empty stomach; mal di stomaco, stomachache; ha uno stomaco debole, forte, he has a weak, strong stomach; riempirsi lo stomaco, to fill one's stomach // dare di stomaco, to vomit (o to throw up) // le cipolle mi rimangono sullo stomaco, I always find onions indigestible; ho ancora la colazione sullo stomaco, la colazione mi è rimasta sullo stomaco, I haven't yet digested my lunch // la sua arroganza mi sta sullo stomaco, (fig.) I cannot stomach his arrogance; non lo sopporto, mi sta proprio sullo stomaco, (fig.) I can't stand him, he makes me sick // ha uno stomaco di struzzo, di ferro, (fig.) he has got a cast-iron stomach // mi sento un vuoto nello stomaco, (fam.) I am feeling faint with hunger // certi discorsi mi rivoltano lo stomaco, some of the things that people say really turn my stomach (o revolt me)

2 (fig.) stomach, (fam.) guts (pl.); ( sfrontatezza) effrontery, nerve, cheek: ci vuole stomaco a frequentare certi ambienti, you need guts (o a strong stomach) to move in certain circles; ha avuto lo stomaco di dirmelo, he had the nerve (o cheek) to tell me.

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pl. - chi e -ci ['stɔmako, ki, tʃi] sostantivo maschile stomach

avere mal di stomaco — to have (a) stomachache

ho un peso sullo stomaco — my stomach feels heavy; fig. I feel a weight on my chest

a stomaco pieno, vuoto — on a full, an empty stomach

rimanere sullo stomaco — to lie heavy on one's stomach; fig. to stick in one's craw o throat

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levarsi un peso dallo stomaco — to get something off one's chest

avere uno stomaco di ferro o da struzzo to have a strong o cast-iron stomach; avere il pelo sullo stomaco to be ruthless; (far) rivoltare lo stomaco a qcn. — to turn sb.'s stomach

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stomaco

pl. - chi e -ci /'stɔmako, ki, t∫i/ ⇒ 4

sostantivo m.

stomach; avere mal di stomaco to have (a) stomachache; ho un peso sullo stomaco my stomach feels heavy; fig. I feel a weight on my chest; a stomaco pieno, vuoto on a full, an empty stomach; rimanere sullo stomaco to lie heavy on one's stomach; fig. to stick in one's craw o throat

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IDIOMS

levarsi un peso dallo stomaco to get something off one's chest; avere uno stomaco di ferro o da struzzo to have a strong o cast-iron stomach; avere il pelo sullo stomaco to be ruthless; (far) rivoltare lo stomaco a qcn. to turn sb.'s stomach.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > stomaco
12 cut

1.
[kʌt]transitive verb, -tt-, cut

1) (penetrate, wound) schneiden

cut one's finger/leg — sich (Dat. od. Akk.) in den Finger/ins Bein schneiden

he cut himself on broken glass — er hat sich an einer Glasscherbe geschnitten

the remark cut him to the quick — (fig.) die Bemerkung traf ihn ins Mark

2) (divide) (with knife) schneiden; durchschneiden [Seil]; (with axe) durchhacken

cut something in half/two/three — etwas halbieren/zweiteilen/dreiteilen

cut one's ties or links — alle Verbindungen abbrechen

cut no ice with somebody — (fig. coll.) keinen Eindruck auf jemanden machen

3) (detach, reduce) abschneiden; schneiden, stutzen [Hecke]; mähen [Getreide, Gras]

cut (p.p.) flowers — Schnittblumen

cut one's nails — sich (Dat.) die Nägel schneiden

4) (shape, fashion) schleifen [Glas, Edelstein, Kristall]; hauen, schlagen [Stufen]

cut a key — einen Schlüssel feilen od. anfertigen

cut figures in wood/stone — Figuren aus Holz schnitzen/aus Stein hauen

5) (meet and cross) [Straße, Linie, Kreis:] schneiden

6) (fig.): (renounce, refuse to recognize) schneiden

7) (carve) [auf]schneiden [Fleisch, Geflügel]; abschneiden [Scheibe]

8) (reduce) senken [Preise]; verringern, einschränken [Menge, Produktion]; mindern [Qualität]; kürzen [Ausgaben, Lohn]; verkürzen [Arbeitszeit, Urlaub]; abbauen [Arbeitsplätze]; (cease, stop) einstellen [Dienstleistungen, Lieferungen]; abstellen [Strom]

9) (absent oneself from) schwänzen [Schule, Unterricht]

10)

cut one's losses — höherem Verlust vorbeugen

11)

cut something short — (lit. or fig.): (interrupt, terminate) etwas abbrechen

cut somebody short — jemanden unterbrechen; (impatiently) jemandem ins Wort fallen

to cut a long story short — der langen Rede kurzer Sinn

12) (Cards) abheben

13)

cut a tooth — einen Zahn bekommen

14)

be cut and dried — genau festgelegt od. abgesprochen sein

15) (Computing)

cut and paste — ausschneiden und einfügen
2. intransitive verb,
-tt-, cut

1) [Messer, Schwert usw.:] schneiden; [Papier, Tuch, Käse:] sich schneiden lassen

cut both ways — (fig.) ein zweischneidiges Schwert sein (fig.)

2) (cross, intersect) sich schneiden

3) (pass)

cut through or across the field/park — [quer] über das Feld/durch den Park gehen

4) (Cinemat.) (stop the cameras) abbrechen; (go quickly to another shot) überblenden (to zu)
3. noun
1) (act of cutting) Schnitt, der

2) (stroke, blow) (with knife) Schnitt, der; (with sword, whip) Hieb, der; (injury) Schnittwunde, die

3) (reduction) (in wages, expenditure, budget) Kürzung, die; (in prices) Senkung, die; (in working hours, holiday, etc.) Verkürzung, die; (in services) Verringerung, die; (in production, output, etc.) Einschränkung, die

4) (of meat) Stück, das

5) (coll.): (commission, share) Anteil, der

6) (of hair): (style) [Haar]schnitt, der; (of clothes) Schnitt, der

7) (in play, book, etc.) Streichung, die; (in film) Schnitt, der

make cuts — Streichungen/Schnitte vornehmen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/98633/cut_away">cut away

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut up

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1. present participle - cutting; verb
1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) schneiden

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) aus-, abschneiden

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) schneiden

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) schneiden

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) kürzen

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) schneiden

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) schneiden

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) abheben

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') `Schnitt`

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) abkürzen

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) schneiden

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) schwänzen

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) schneiden
2. noun
1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) der Schnitt

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) der Schnitt

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) das Stück

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- cutter
- cutting 3. adjective
(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) scharf

- cut glass
- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective
(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) halsabschneiderisch, mörderisch

- a cut above
- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short
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cut

[kʌt]

I. NOUN

1. (act) Schnitt m

to make a \cut [in sth] [in etw akk] einen Einschnitt machen

2. (slice) of meat Stück nt; of bread Scheibe f, Schnitte f

sirloin is the most expensive \cut of beef die Lende ist das teuerste Stück vom Rind

cold \cuts Aufschnitt m

3. (trim) Schnitt m

her hair was in need of a \cut ihre Haare mussten geschnitten werden

4. (fit) [Zu]schnitt m; of shirt, trousers Schnitt m

5. (wound) Schnittwunde f, Schnitt m

deep \cut tiefe Schnittwunde

to get a \cut sich akk schneiden

where'd you get that \cut? wo hast du dich denn da geschnitten? fam

6. (insult) Beleidigung f (at für + akk)

7. also FIN ( fam: due, share) [An]teil m

when am I going to get my \cut? wann bekomme ich meinen Anteil? m

8. (decrease) Senkung f, Herabsetzung f

\cut in emissions Abgasreduzierung f

\cut in interest rates Zinssenkung f

\cut in prices Preissenkung f, Ermäßigung f

\cut in production Produktionseinschränkung f

\cut in staff Personalabbau m

to take a \cut eine Kürzung hinnehmen

he took a \cut in salary er nahm eine Gehaltskürzung hin

many people have had to take a \cut in their living standards viele Menschen mussten sich mit einer Einschränkung ihres Lebensstandards abfinden

9. (less spending)

▪ \cuts pl Kürzungen pl, Streichungen pl

budget \cuts Haushaltskürzungen pl

to make \cuts in the budget Abstriche am Etat machen

10. (abridgement) Schnitt m, Streichung f

to make a \cut in a film eine Szene aus einem Film herausschneiden

to make \cuts Streichungen vornehmen

11. AM (truancy) Schwänzen nt kein pl fam

to have a \cut schwänzen fam

12. SPORT

to give the ball a \cut den Ball anschneiden

13.

▶ to be a \cut above sb/sth jdm/etw um einiges überlegen sein

▶ the \cut and thrust of sth das Spannungsfeld einer S. gen

II. ADJECTIVE

1. (removed) abgeschnitten; (sliced) bread [auf]geschnitten

\cut flowers Schnittblumen pl

2. (fitted) glass, jewel geschliffen

III. INTERJECTION

FILM

\cut! Schnitt!

IV. TRANSITIVE VERB

<-tt-, cut, cut>

1. (slice)

▪ to \cut sth etw schneiden

did you already \cut some bread? hast du schon etwas Brot aufgeschnitten?

to \cut a hole in sth ein Loch in etw akk schneiden

to \cut sth to pieces [or shreds] etw zerstückeln

to \cut sth in[to] several pieces etw in mehrere Teile zerschneiden

how can I \cut this cake in two pieces? wie kann ich diesen Kuchen halbieren?

to \cut sb/sth free jdn/etw losschneiden; (from wreck) jdn/etw herausschneiden

to \cut sth loose etw losschneiden

to \cut sth open etw aufschneiden

▪ to \cut sb sth [or sth for sb] jdm [o für jdn] etw schneiden

could you \cut me a slice of bread? könntest du mir eine Scheibe Brot abschneiden?

▪ to \cut sth with sth etw mit etw dat schneiden

2. (sever)

▪ to \cut sth etw durchschneiden

she nearly \cut an artery with the new hedge-trimmer sie durchtrennte fast eine Arterie mit der neuen elektrischen Heckenschere

3. (trim)

▪ to \cut sth etw [ab]schneiden

to \cut one's fingernails sich dat die Fingernägel schneiden

to \cut flowers Blumen abschneiden

to \cut the grass den Rasen mähen

to \cut sb's hair jdm die Haare schneiden

to have [or get] one's hair \cut sich dat die Haare schneiden lassen

4. (injure)

▪ to \cut oneself/sb [with sth] sich/jdn [mit etw dat] schneiden

I've \cut my hand on that glass ich habe mir die Hand an diesem Glas geschnitten

he \cut his head open er hat sich den Kopf aufgeschlagen

5. (clear)

▪ to \cut sth road, tunnel etw bauen; ditch, trench etw graben

they're planning to \cut a road right through the forest sie planen, eine Straße mitten durch den Wald zu schlagen

to \cut a swath through sth eine Bahn durch etw akk schneiden

6. (decrease)

▪ to \cut sth etw senken [o herabsetzen] [o reduzieren]

they should \cut class sizes to 30 die Klassengröße sollte auf 30 Schüler verringert werden

to \cut costs die Kosten senken

to \cut one's losses weitere Verluste vermeiden

to \cut overtime die Überstunden reduzieren

to \cut prices die Preise herabsetzen [o senken]

to \cut wages die Löhne kürzen

▪ to \cut sth by sth etw um etw akk kürzen [o reduzieren]

our company is \cutting its workforce by 20% unsere Firma baut 20 % ihres Personals ab

7. (break)

▪ to \cut sth etw unterbrechen

they \cut our supply lines sie schnitten uns unsere Versorgungslinien ab

8. (abridge)

to \cut a film einen Film kürzen

to \cut short ⇆ sth etw abbrechen; (interrupt)

to \cut sb short jdn unterbrechen, jdm ins Wort fallen

9. (remove)

to be \cut from the team aus dem Team entfernt werden

to \cut a scene in a film eine Szene aus einem Film herausschneiden

10. (miss)

▪ to \cut sth etw auslassen

she decided to \cut some of her meetings sie entschied sich, einige ihrer Treffen nicht wahrzunehmen

to \cut a class [or lesson] /school eine [Unterrichts]stunde/die Schule schwänzen fam

11. (turn off)

to \cut the motor [or engine] den Motor abstellen

12. ( fam: desist from)

▪ to \cut sth behaviour etw [unter]lassen

to \cut the cackle BRIT, AUS ( hum) auf den Punkt kommen

to \cut the crap (sl) mit der Scheiße aufhören derb

13. (shape)

to \cut a diamond einen Diamanten schleifen

14. AUTO

to \cut a corner [too sharply] eine Kurve [zu scharf] schneiden

15. (teethe)

to \cut a tooth einen Zahn bekommen, zahnen

16. CARDS

to \cut the cards die Karten abheben

17. MUS

to \cut a record/CD eine Platte/CD aufnehmen

18. COMPUT

to \cut and paste sth etw ausschneiden und einfügen

19. MATH

▪ to \cut sth etw schneiden

20. SPORT

to \cut the ball den Ball [an]schneiden

21.

▶ to \cut capers ( dated) Luftsprünge machen

▶ to \cut the cheese AM ( fam) einen fahrenlassen derb

▶ you should \cut your coat according to your cloth BRIT ( prov) man muss sich akk nach der Decke strecken prov

▶ to \cut corners schnell und kostengünstig arbeiten

▶ to \cut sb dead jdn schneiden

today in the store Martha \cut me dead heute im Supermarkt hat Martha mich keines Blickes gewürdigt

▶ to \cut a fine [or quite a] figure [or BRIT dash] ( dated) eine gute Figur machen

▶ to \cut it [or things] [a bit] fine [or close] [ein bisschen] knapp kalkulieren

▶ to \cut the ground from under sb's feet jdm den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen

▶ to \cut no [or very little] ice with sb keinen Eindruck auf jdn machen

▶ to [not] \cut it [or AM also the mustard] [k]ein hohes Niveau erreichen

▶ to \cut off one's nose to spite one's face sich akk ins eigene Fleisch schneiden

▶ to \cut sb to the quick [or heart] jdn ins Mark treffen

▶ to be \cut from the same cloth aus dem gleichen Holz geschnitzt sein

▶ to \cut sb some slack AM mit jdm nachsichtig sein

▶ to \cut a long story short der langen Rede kurzer Sinn, um es kurzzumachen

▶ to \cut one's teeth [or eye-teeth] [on sth] sich dat die ersten Sporen [mit etw dat] verdienen

▶ to be so thick that you can \cut it with a knife zum Zerreißen gespannt sein

the tension was so thick in the air that you could \cut it with a knife die Atmosphäre war zum Zerreißen gespannt

V. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<-tt-, cut, cut>

1. (slice) knife schneiden

2. (slice easily) material sich akk schneiden lassen

3. (take short cut)

to \cut over a field eine Abkürzung über ein Feld nehmen

4. CARDS abheben

to \cut for dealer den Geber auslosen

5. AM ( fam: push in)

to \cut [in line] sich akk vordrängeln

to \cut in front of sb sich akk vor jdn drängeln

no \cutting! nicht drängeln!

6. COMPUT

to \cut and paste ausschneiden und einfügen

7. (withdraw)

▪ to \cut loose from sth sich akk von etw dat trennen

8.

▶ to \cut both [or two] ways eine zweischneidige Sache sein

▶ to \cut to the chase AM ( fam) auf den Punkt kommen

▶ to \cut loose AM, AUS alle Hemmungen verlieren

she really \cuts loose when she dances sie tobt sich beim Tanzen richtig aus

▶ to \cut and run Reißaus nehmen, sich akk aus dem Staub machen

* * *

cut [kʌt]

A s

1. a) Schnitt m

b) Schnittwunde f

2. Hieb m:

cut and thrust

a) (Fechten) Hieb und Stoß m,

b) fig (feindseliges) Hin und Her, Widerstreit m;

rhetorical cut and thrust Wortgefecht n

3. fig Stich m, (Seiten)Hieb m, Bosheit f

4. umg Schneiden n:

give sb the cut direct jemanden ostentativ schneiden

5. (Spaten) Stich m

6. (Haar) Schnitt m

7. TECH Ein-, Anschnitt m, Kerbe f

8. TECH Schnittfläche f

9. TECH Schrot m/n

10. a) Einschnitt m, Durchstich m (im Gelände)

b) Graben m

11. Schnitte f, Stück n (besonders Fleisch):

cold cuts pl Aufschnitt m

12. US umg Imbiss m

13. umg Anteil m (of, in an dat):

my cut is 20%

14. besonders US

a) Mahd f (Gras)

b) Schlag m (Holz)

c) Schur f (Wolle)

15. FILM, TV Schnitt m

16. FILM, RADIO, TV: scharfe Überblendung, Schnitt m

17. Abkürzung(sweg) f(m), direkter Weg

18. Tennis etc: Schnitt m

19. Stück n, Länge f (von Stoff, Tuch)

20. (Zu)Schnitt m, Fasson f (besonders von Kleidung)

21. Schnitt m, Schliff m (von Edelsteinen)

22. fig Art f, Schlag m:

of quite a different cut aus ganz anderem Holz geschnitzt

23. Gesichtsschnitt m

24. umg (soziale etc) Stufe:

a cut above eine Stufe höher als

25. TYPO

a) (Kupfer) Stich m

b) Druckstock m

c) Klischee n

26. Holzschnitt m

27. (modischer) Schlitz (im Kleid)

28. Streichung f, Auslassung f, Kürzung f (in einem Buch etc)

29. WIRTSCH Kürzung f, Senkung f:

cut in prices Preissenkung oder -herabsetzung f;

cut in salary Gehaltskürzung

30. SCHULE, UNIV umg Schwänzen n

31. Kartenspiel:

a) Abheben n

b) abgehobene Karte(n pl)

32. umg Strohhalm m (zum Losen):

draw cuts Strohhalme ziehen, losen

33. Golf: Cut m (maximale Schlagzahl, mit der sich ein Spieler für die letzten beiden Runden eines Turniers qualifiziert):

make the cut den Cut schaffen

B adj

1. beschnitten, (zu)geschnitten, gestutzt, gespalten, zersägt:

cut flowers Schnittblumen;

cut glass geschliffenes Glas

2. BOT (ein)gekerbt

3. gemeißelt, geschnitzt, behauen

4. verschnitten, kastriert:

a cut horse ein Wallach

5. WIRTSCH herabgesetzt, ermäßigt (Preise)

6. Br sl blau, besoffen

C v/t prät und pperf cut

1. (be-, zer)schneiden, ab-, durchschneiden, einen Schnitt machen in (akk):

cut sb sth jemandem etwas abschneiden;

cut to pieces zerstückeln;

cut one’s teeth Zähne bekommen, zahnen; → cable A 1, eyetooth

2. abhacken, abschneiden, absägen, SCHIFF kappen:

cut a book ein Buch aufschneiden;

cut coal Kohle(n) hauen;

cut grass Gras mähen;

cut trees Bäume fällen;

cut turf Rasen stechen;

cut wood Holz hacken

3. eine Hecke etc (be)schneiden, stutzen:

cut sb’s hair jemandem die Haare schneiden; → story¹ 4

4. eine Schnittwunde beibringen (dat), verletzen:

cut one’s finger sich in den Finger schneiden;

he cut himself on the lid er schnitt sich am Deckel

5. schlagen:

cut a horse with a whip

6. Tiere kastrieren, verschneiden

7. ein Kleid, einen Teppich etc zuschneiden, etwas zurechtschneiden, einen Schlüssel anfertigen, einen Braten vorschneiden oder zerlegen

8. einen Stein behauen, Glas, Edelsteine schleifen

9. (ein)schnitzen, einschneiden, -ritzen

10. einen Weg ausgraben, -hauen, einen Graben stechen, einen Tunnel bohren:

cut one’s way sich einen Weg bahnen

11. AGR Land umackern, pflügen

12. MATH etc durchschneiden, kreuzen

13. AUTO

a) eine Kurve schneiden: → corner A 1

b) ein Verkehrszeichen etc überfahren

14. einen Text etc, auch einen Betrag etc kürzen, beschneiden, zusammenstreichen (to auf akk):

cut film einen Film schneiden;

cut the wages die Löhne kürzen;

cut production die Produktion einschränken oder drosseln; → bone¹ A 1

15. WIRTSCH die Preise herabsetzen, senken

16. die Geschwindigkeit herabsetzen, verringern

17. cut one’s losses WIRTSCH weiteren (finanziellen) Verlusten vorbeugen

18. a) CHEM, TECH verdünnen, auflösen

b) umg verwässern

19. TECH abstoßen, Metall, auch Gewinde schneiden, beschroten, fräsen, scheren, schleifen

20. ELEK, TEL eine Verbindung trennen

21. ELEK, AUTO, TECH

a) den Motor etc ab-, ausschalten

b) den Motor drosseln

22. FILM, RADIO, TV: abbrechen

23. (auf Tonband etc) mitschneiden

24. fig eine Verbindung abbrechen, aufgeben

25. fig

a) betrüben:

it cut him to the heart es tat ihm in der Seele weh, es schnitt ihm ins Herz

b) jemandem wehtun, jemanden kränken

26. umg jemanden schneiden:

cut sb dead jemanden völlig ignorieren

27. SCHULE, UNIV umg eine Stunde etc schwänzen

28. Karten abheben

29. Tennis etc: den Ball (an)schneiden

30. umg Gewinne teilen

31. SPORT einen Rekord brechen

32. → cut out A 9

D v/i

1. schneiden (in, into in akk), bohren, hauen, sägen, stechen:

the knife doesn’t cut das Messer schneidet nicht;

it cuts both ways fig

a) es ist ein zweischneidiges Schwert,

b) das gilt für beide Teile (gleichermaßen)

2. einschneiden, drücken (Kragen etc)

3. sich (gut etc) schneiden lassen

4. durchbrechen (Zähne)

5. (auf dem kürzesten Wege) hindurchgehen, den kürzesten Weg einschlagen

6. umg

a) rasen, flitzen

b) abhauen:

cut and run Reißaus nehmen

7. wehtun, kränken

8. Kartenspiel: abheben

9. SPORT den Ball (an)schneiden

10. FILM etc

a) schneiden, überblenden:

cut to um- oder hinüberblenden zu

b) abbrechen

11. SCHULE, UNIV umg (die Stunde etc) schwänzen

12. MAL stark hervortreten (Farbe)

13. umg die Gewinne teilen

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1.
[kʌt]transitive verb, -tt-, cut

1) (penetrate, wound) schneiden

cut one's finger/leg — sich (Dat. od. Akk.) in den Finger/ins Bein schneiden

he cut himself on broken glass — er hat sich an einer Glasscherbe geschnitten

the remark cut him to the quick — (fig.) die Bemerkung traf ihn ins Mark

2) (divide) (with knife) schneiden; durchschneiden [Seil]; (with axe) durchhacken

cut something in half/two/three — etwas halbieren/zweiteilen/dreiteilen

cut one's ties or links — alle Verbindungen abbrechen

cut no ice with somebody — (fig. coll.) keinen Eindruck auf jemanden machen

3) (detach, reduce) abschneiden; schneiden, stutzen [Hecke]; mähen [Getreide, Gras]

cut (p.p.) flowers — Schnittblumen

cut one's nails — sich (Dat.) die Nägel schneiden

4) (shape, fashion) schleifen [Glas, Edelstein, Kristall]; hauen, schlagen [Stufen]

cut a key — einen Schlüssel feilen od. anfertigen

cut figures in wood/stone — Figuren aus Holz schnitzen/aus Stein hauen

5) (meet and cross) [Straße, Linie, Kreis:] schneiden

6) (fig.): (renounce, refuse to recognize) schneiden

7) (carve) [auf]schneiden [Fleisch, Geflügel]; abschneiden [Scheibe]

8) (reduce) senken [Preise]; verringern, einschränken [Menge, Produktion]; mindern [Qualität]; kürzen [Ausgaben, Lohn]; verkürzen [Arbeitszeit, Urlaub]; abbauen [Arbeitsplätze]; (cease, stop) einstellen [Dienstleistungen, Lieferungen]; abstellen [Strom]

9) (absent oneself from) schwänzen [Schule, Unterricht]

10)

cut one's losses — höherem Verlust vorbeugen

11)

cut something short — (lit. or fig.): (interrupt, terminate) etwas abbrechen

cut somebody short — jemanden unterbrechen; (impatiently) jemandem ins Wort fallen

to cut a long story short — der langen Rede kurzer Sinn

12) (Cards) abheben

13)

cut a tooth — einen Zahn bekommen

14)

be cut and dried — genau festgelegt od. abgesprochen sein

15) (Computing)

cut and paste — ausschneiden und einfügen
2. intransitive verb,
-tt-, cut

1) [Messer, Schwert usw.:] schneiden; [Papier, Tuch, Käse:] sich schneiden lassen

cut both ways — (fig.) ein zweischneidiges Schwert sein (fig.)

2) (cross, intersect) sich schneiden

3) (pass)

cut through or across the field/park — [quer] über das Feld/durch den Park gehen

4) (Cinemat.) (stop the cameras) abbrechen; (go quickly to another shot) überblenden (to zu)
3. noun
1) (act of cutting) Schnitt, der

2) (stroke, blow) (with knife) Schnitt, der; (with sword, whip) Hieb, der; (injury) Schnittwunde, die

3) (reduction) (in wages, expenditure, budget) Kürzung, die; (in prices) Senkung, die; (in working hours, holiday, etc.) Verkürzung, die; (in services) Verringerung, die; (in production, output, etc.) Einschränkung, die

4) (of meat) Stück, das

5) (coll.): (commission, share) Anteil, der

6) (of hair): (style) [Haar]schnitt, der; (of clothes) Schnitt, der

7) (in play, book, etc.) Streichung, die; (in film) Schnitt, der

make cuts — Streichungen/Schnitte vornehmen

Phrasal Verbs:

- cut away

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut up

* * *

(injury) n.

Schnittwunde f. adj.

geschnitten adj. n.

Schnitt -e m. (into) v.

einschneiden v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: cut)

= anschneiden v.

beschneiden v.

kürzen v.

mähen v.

schneiden v.

(§ p.,pp.: schnitt, geschnitten)

English-german dictionary > cut
13 salvaje

adj.

1 wild (animal, terreno).

el salvaje oeste the wild West

2 savage (pueblo, tribu).

3 brutal, savage (cruel, brutal).

f. & m.

1 savage (primitivo).

2 brute (bruto).

unos salvajes prendieron fuego a un inmigrante some inhuman brutes set fire to an immigrant

* * *

salvaje

► adjetivo

1 (planta) wild; (terreno) uncultivated

2 (animal) wild

3 (pueblo, tribu) savage, uncivilized

4 familiar figurado (violento) savage, wild

5 (bruto) uncouth, boorish

6 figurado (incontrolado) haphazard, uncontrolled

■ edificación salvaje uncontrolled building development

■ huelga salvaje wildcat strike

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 (no civilizado) savage

2 figurado (violento) savage

3 (bruto) brute, boor

* * *
1. noun mf.
savage
2. adj.
1) savage

2) wild

* * *

1. ADJ

1) [planta, animal, tierra] wild

2) (=no autorizado) [huelga] unofficial, wildcat; [construcción] unauthorized

3) [pueblo, tribu] savage

4) (=brutal) savage, brutal

un salvaje asesinato — a brutal o savage murder

5) LAm * (=estupendo) terrific *, smashing *

2.

SMF (lit, fig) savage

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I
adjetivo

1)

a) < animal> wild

b) ( primitivo) < tribu> savage

c) <vegetación/terreno> wild

2) ( cruel) <persona/tortura> brutal; <ataque/matanza> savage
II
masculino y femenino ( primitivo) savage; ( bruto) (pey) animal, savage

* * *

= uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], savage, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], swingeing, savage, barbarian, barbarian, in the wild, feral, brutish.

Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

Ex. The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.

Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

Ex. Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.

Ex. The father is ultimately a figure of fun and the archetype of an irrational savage.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians? Multicultural public library services in Australia 1985-1992'.

Ex. The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.

Ex. I spoke of capturing e-scholarship disseminated outside the library, or, as one librarian put it, ' in the wild'.

Ex. The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.

Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.

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* crecer salvaje = grow + rampant.

* flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].

* gato salvaje = feral cat.

* monte salvaje = backcountry.

* regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.

* vida salvaje = wildlife.

* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.

* * *
I
adjetivo

1)

a) < animal> wild

b) ( primitivo) < tribu> savage

c) <vegetación/terreno> wild

2) ( cruel) <persona/tortura> brutal; <ataque/matanza> savage
II
masculino y femenino ( primitivo) savage; ( bruto) (pey) animal, savage

* * *

= uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], savage, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], swingeing, savage, barbarian, barbarian, in the wild, feral, brutish.

Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

Ex: The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.

Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

Ex: Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.

Ex: The father is ultimately a figure of fun and the archetype of an irrational savage.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians? Multicultural public library services in Australia 1985-1992'.

Ex: The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.

Ex: I spoke of capturing e-scholarship disseminated outside the library, or, as one librarian put it, ' in the wild'.

Ex: The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.

Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.

* crecer salvaje = grow + rampant.

* flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].

* gato salvaje = feral cat.

* monte salvaje = backcountry.

* regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.

* vida salvaje = wildlife.

* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.

* * *

salvaje¹

adjective

A

1 ‹animal› wild

2 (primitivo) ‹tribu› savage

3 ‹vegetación/terreno› wild

B (cruel) ‹persona/tortura› brutal; ‹ataque/matanza› savage

hay que ser salvaje para decirle eso a una pobre anciana ( fam); you have to be pretty cruel o brutal o nasty to say a thing like that to an old lady ( colloq)

se vuelve muy salvaje cuando está borracho he gets very vicious o brutal when he's drunk

C ‹construcción› uncontrolled, illegal; ‹camping› unauthorized

para controlar la colocación salvaje de carteles to control illegal o unauthorized bill posting

salvaje²

masculine and feminine

1 (primitivo) savage

2 ( pey) (bruto) animal, savage

te comportaste como un salvaje you behaved like a savage o an animal

* * *

salvaje adjetivo
1
a) ‹ animal› wild

b) ( primitivo) ‹ tribu› savage

c) ‹vegetación/terreno› wild

2 ( cruel) ‹persona/tortura› brutal;
‹ataque/matanza› savage
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( primitivo) savage;
( bruto) (pey) animal, savage
salvaje
I adjetivo
1 Bot Zool wild: el tigre es un animal salvaje, the tiger is a wild animal
2 (terreno) uncultivated
3 (cultura, tribu) savage
4 (comportamiento) cruel, brutal
5 (incontrolable, imparable) huelga salvaje, protracted strike
6 pey (inculto, maleducado) uncouth
(zoquete) thick: no seas salvaje, claro que fue Colón, don't be so thick, of course it was Columbus
II m, f
1savage
2 fam (bruto) animal, savage
' salvaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brava
- bravo
- lado
- selvática
- selvático
- bestia
- indomable
English:
abundance
- frazzled
- loose
- rice
- savage
- savagely
- wild
- wilderness
- wildness
- cut
- vicious

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salvaje

♦ adj

1. [animal] wild

2. [planta, terreno] wild

3. [pueblo, tribu] savage

4. [cruel, brutal] brutal, savage;

se escuchó una explosión salvaje there was a massive explosion;

el capitalismo salvaje ruthless capitalism

5. [incontrolado]
acampada salvaje unauthorized camping;

una huelga salvaje an unofficial strike, a wildcat strike;

vertidos salvajes illegal dumping

♦ nmf

1. [primitivo] savage

2. [bruto] brute;

unos salvajes prendieron fuego a un inmigrante some inhuman brutes set fire to an immigrant;

la salvaje de tu hermana ha suspendido todas las asignaturas your thick sister has failed every subject;

es un salvaje, se comió un pollo él sólo he's an animal, he ate a whole chicken by himself;

eres un salvaje, ¿cómo tratas así a tu madre? you're a monster, how can you treat your mother like that?

* * *

salvaje

I adj

1 animal wild

2 ( bruto) brutal

II m/f savage

* * *

salvaje adj

1) : wild

animales salvajes: wild animals

2) : savage, cruel

3) : primitive, uncivilized

salvaje nmf

: savage

* * *

salvaje adj

1. (animal) wild

animales salvajes wild animals

2. (tribu) savage

estudia una tribu salvaje he's studying a savage tribe

Spanish-English dictionary > salvaje
14 stich

m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Nadelstich etc.) prick; (Wespen-, Bienenstich) sting; (Mückenstich) bite; (Messerstich) stab

2. (Wunde) stab wound

3. Fechten: hit

4. mit dem Spaten: cut

5. (Schmerz) stabbing pain; Stiche haben in der Seite: have a stitch; es gab mir einen Stich fig. it really hurt

6. Nähen: stitch; er musste mit fünf Stichen genäht werden he had to have five stitches

7. KUNST (Kupferstich etc.) engraving

8. ein Stich ins Blaue a tinge of blue; im Foto: a blue cast; er hat einen Stich ins Rücksichtslose / Ordinäre fig. he’s got a ruthless / vulgar streak

9. Kartenspiel: trick; einen Stich machen make (Am. take) a trick; keinen Stich bekommen fig., Fußball etc.: not get a look in; in einer Diskussion: make no mark

10. im Stich lassen let down, fail; (nicht helfen) leave in the lurch; (verlassen) abandon, desert; (Familie, Freundin etc.) auch walk out on

11. einen Stich haben Milch etc.: be (slightly) off; umg., Person: be a bit touched; du hast wohl einen Stich! umg. have you gone mad ( oder off your rocker)?

12. Stich halten Argument etc.: hold water

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der Stich

(Bienenstich) sting;

(Kupferstich) engraving;

(Mückenstich) bite;

(Nadelstich) prick;

(Nähstich) stitch;

(Schmerz) pang;

(mit einer Waffe) stab; jab

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Stịch [ʃtɪç]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (= das Stechen) (= Insektenstich) sting; (= Mückenstich) bite; (= Nadelstich) prick; (= Messerstich) stab

2) (= Stichwunde) (von Messer etc) stab wound; (von Insekten) sting; (von Mücken) bite; (= Einstichloch) prick

3) (= stechender Schmerz) piercing or shooting or stabbing pain; (= Seitenstich) stitch; (fig) pang

Stiche haben — to have a stitch

es gab mir einen Stich (ins Herz) — I was cut to the quick (esp Brit) or to the heart (US)

4) (SEW) stitch

5) (= Kupferstich, Stahlstich) engraving

6) (= Schattierung) tinge, shade (
in +acc of); (= Tendenz) hint, suggestion ( in +acc of)
ein Stich ins Rote — a tinge of red, a reddish tinge

ein Stich ins Gewöhnliche/Vulgäre — a hint or suggestion of commonness/vulgarity

7) (CARDS) trick

einen Stich machen or bekommen — to get a trick

8)

jdn im Stich lassen — to let sb down

etw im Stich lassen — to abandon sth

9)

Stich halten — to hold water, to be valid or sound

10)

einen Stich haben (Esswaren) — to be off (Brit) or bad, to have gone off (Brit) or bad; (Butter auch) to be or have gone rancid; (Milch) to be or have gone off (Brit) or sour; (inf: Mensch

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der

1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) prick

2) (an act of prodding: She gave him a prod.) prod

3) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) stitch

4) (an act of stabbing or a piercing blow.) stab

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Stich

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃtɪç]

m

1. (Stichwunde) stab wound

▪ ein \Stich durch etw akk/in etw akk a stab through/in sth

jdm einen \Stich [mit etw dat] [in etw akk] versetzen to stab sb [in sth] [with sth]

sie versetzte ihm mit der Hutnadel einen \Stich ins Gesicht she stabbed him in the face with her hatpin

2. (Insektenstich) sting; (Mückenstich) bite

3. (stechender Schmerz) stabbing [or sharp] pain

\Stiche haben to have [or experience] a stabbing [or sharp] pain/stabbing [or sharp] pains

4. (Nadelstich) stitch

\Stich um \Stich stitch by stitch

5. (Radierung) engraving

6. (Farbschattierung)

▪ ein \Stich in etw akk a tinge of sth

ein \Stich ins Rote a tinge of red

einen \Stich in etw akk bekommen to get a tinge of sth, to go a bit sth fam

7. KARTEN trick

\Stich auf \Stich trick by trick, one trick after the other

einen \Stich machen to get [or win] a trick

8.

▶ einen \Stich haben (fam: verdorben sein) to have gone [or to be] off; (sl: übergeschnappt sein) to be out to lunch, to be off one's rocker fam, to be nuts fam

▶ jdn im \Stich lassen (jdn verlassen) to abandon sb; (jdn in einer Notlage lassen) to fail [or let down] sb

mit zunehmendem Alter ließ sie ihr Gedächtnis immer mehr im \Stich her memory got worse [or became more and more unreliable] as she got older

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der; Stich[e]s, Stiche

1) (mit einer Waffe) stab; (fig.): (böse Bemerkung) dig; gibe

2) (DornenStich, NadelStich) prick; (von Wespe, Biene, Skorpion usw.) sting; (MückenStich usw.) bite

3) (Stichwunde) stab wound

4) (beim Nähen) stitch

5) (Schmerz) stabbing or shooting or sharp pain

es gab mir einen Stich [ins Herz] — (fig.) I was cut to the quick

6) (Kartenspiel) trick

7)

jemanden/etwas im Stich lassen — leave somebody in the lurch/abandon something

mein Gedächtnis hat mich im Stich gelassen — my memory has failed me

8) (Fechten) hit

9) (bild. Kunst) engraving

10) o. Pl. (Farbschimmer) tinge

ein Stich ins Blaue — a tinge of blue

11)

einen [leichten] Stich haben — (ugs.) <food, drink> be off, have gone off; (salopp) < person> be nuts (sl.); be round the bend (coll.)

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…stich m im subst:

Dolchstich stab with a dagger;

Lanzenstich thrust with a lance;

Tarantelstich tarantula bite

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der; Stich[e]s, Stiche

1) (mit einer Waffe) stab; (fig.): (böse Bemerkung) dig; gibe

2) (DornenStich, NadelStich) prick; (von Wespe, Biene, Skorpion usw.) sting; (MückenStich usw.) bite

3) (Stichwunde) stab wound

4) (beim Nähen) stitch

5) (Schmerz) stabbing or shooting or sharp pain

es gab mir einen Stich [ins Herz] — (fig.) I was cut to the quick

6) (Kartenspiel) trick

7)

jemanden/etwas im Stich lassen — leave somebody in the lurch/abandon something

mein Gedächtnis hat mich im Stich gelassen — my memory has failed me

8) (Fechten) hit

9) (bild. Kunst) engraving

10) o. Pl. (Farbschimmer) tinge

ein Stich ins Blaue — a tinge of blue

11)

einen [leichten] Stich haben — (ugs.) <food, drink> be off, have gone off; (salopp) < person> be nuts (sl.); be round the bend (coll.)

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-e (Farb-) m.

tinge n. -e (Kartenspiel) m.

trick (card games) n. -e (Kupfer-) m.

engraving n. -e (Messer-) m.

stab n.

thrust n. -e (Mücken-) m.

bite n. -e (Nadel-, Insekten-) m.

prick n. -e (Näh-) m.

stitch n.

(§ pl.: stitches) - e (Schmerz) m.

pain n.

stabbing n.

stitch n.

(§ pl.: stitches) - e (Wespen-) m.

sting n. -e m.

prick n.

sting n.

twinge n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > stich
15 cut

1. present participle - cutting; verb
1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) cortar

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) cortar

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) cortar, hacer

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) cortar

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) reducir, recortar

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) cortar, suprimir

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) cortar

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) cortar

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') cortar

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) cortar (por)

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) cortar

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) saltarse

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorar, hacer como si no viera

2. noun
1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) corte

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) corte

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) corte, trozo

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- cutter
- cutting
3. adjective
(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cortante

- cut glass
- cut-price
- cut-throat
4. adjective
(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) feroz, encarnizado, despiadado

- a cut above
- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short

cut¹ n corte

I've got a cut on my finger tengo un corte en el dedo

cut² vb cortar

he cut his finger se cortó el dedo

she cuts her own hair se corta el pelo ella misma

cut the pizza in three corta la pizza en tres trozos

El pasado y participio pasado son cut; el gerundio se escribe cutting

cut

tr[kʌt]

transitive verb (pt & pp cut, ger cutting)

1 (gen) cortar; (stone, glass) tallar; (record) grabar; (key, hole) hacer

■ I've cut my hand me he cortado la mano

■ you've had your hair cut te has cortado el pelo

2 (divide) cortar, partir, dividir

■ cut it in two córtalo por la mitad

■ he cut the cake into eight pieces cortó el pastel en ocho trozos

3 (reduce - level, number) reducir; (- budget, spending) recortar; (- price) rebajar, reducir

■ the firm cut the workforce by 50% la empresa redujo la plantilla en un 50%

4 (shorten) acortar; (remove) cortar; (edit) editar; (censor) hacer cortes en, censurar

■ a scene has been cut from the film han cortado una escena de la película

5 (hurt feelings of, cause pain) herir

6 (adulterate) mezclar, cortar

intransitive verb

1 (knife, scissors) cortar

2 (of food) cortarse

3 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL cortar

■ cut! ¡corten!

noun

1 (wound, incision) corte nombre masculino; (deep cut) tajo; (knife wound) cuchillada

2 (of meat - joint) corte nombre masculino; (- piece cut off) trozo

3 (share) parte nombre femenino, tajada

4 (reduction - in budget, services, wages) recorte nombre masculino; (- in level, number, price) reducción nombre femenino

■ tax cuts reducción de impuestos

■ fight the cuts! ¡luchad contra los recortes!

5 (deletion, removal) corte nombre masculino; (part deleted) trozo omitido

6 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL corte nombre masculino, apagón nombre masculino

■ there's been a power cut han cortado la luz

7 (of hair, garment) corte nombre masculino

8 (insult) desaire nombre masculino, corte nombre masculino

adjective

1 (flowers) cortado,-a; (glass) tallado,-a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

cut the crap! ¡corta el rollo!

to be a cut above somebody/something ser superior a alguien/algo

to be cut out for something estar hecho,-a para algo

to be cut up about something estar disgustado por algo, estar afectado,-a por algo

to cut a long story short en resumidas cuentas

to cut a tooth salirle un diente a uno

to cut both/two ways ser de doble filo

to cut classes/school/lessons hacer novillos

to cut one's hair cortarse el pelo (uno,-a mismo,-a)

to cut it fine llegar con el tiempo justo, dejar poco margen

to cut no ice (with somebody) no convencer (a alguien)

to cut off one's nose to spite one's face tirar piedras sobre su tejado

to cut one's losses reducir las pérdidas

to cut somebody dead desairar a alguien, volverle la cara a alguien

to cut somebody down in their prime segar la juventud de alguien

to cut somebody down to size bajarle los humos a alguien

to cut somebody loose/free soltar a alguien

to cut something/somebody short interrumpir algo/a alguien, cortar algo/a alguien en seco

to cut the ground from under somebody's feet echar por tierra los planes de alguien

to have one's work cut out costarle a uno, tener que trabajar mucho

the cut and thrust (of something) el toma y daca (de algo)

cut ['kʌt] v, cut ; cutting vt

1) : cortar

to cut paper: cortar papel

2) : cortarse

to cut one's finger: cortarse uno el dedo

3) trim: cortar, recortar

to have one's hair cut: cortarse el pelo

4) intersect: cruzar, atravesar

5) shorten: acortar, abreviar

6) reduce: reducir, rebajar

to cut prices: rebajar los precios

7)

to cut one's teeth : salirle los dientes a uno

cut vi

1) : cortar, cortarse

2)

to cut in : entrometerse

cut n

1) : corte m

a cut of meat: un corte de carne

2) slash: tajo m, corte m, cortadura f

3) reduction: rebaja f, reducción f

a cut in the rates: una rebaja en las tarifas

cut

adj.

• acuchillado, -a adj.

• cortado, -a adj.

• tajado, -a adj.

• tallado, -a adj.

n.

• cortadura s.f.

• corte s.m.

• reducción s.f.

• surco s.m.

• tajo s.m.

• talla s.f.

• tijeretazo s.m.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to cut")

cut (s.o.) off (In speech)

expr.

• cortarle el discurso a alguien expr.

cut (sth.) out from one's diet

expr.

• eliminar (algo) de su régimen expr.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: cut) = cortar v.

• desmochar v.

• grabar v.

• incidir v.

• partir v.

• pelar v.

• sajar v.

• tajar v.

• tallar v.

• tijeretear v.

• truncar v.

• tusar v.

v.

• atusar (Pelo) v.

I kʌt
noun

1)

a) ( wound) tajo m, corte m

b) ( incision) corte m

2)

a) ( reduction)

a wage cut — un recorte salarial

to make cuts in essential services — hacer* recortes en los servicios esenciales

to take a cut in salary — aceptar un sueldo más bajo

b) (in text, film) corte m

c) ( power cut) apagón m

3)

a) ( haircut) corte m de pelo

b) ( of suit) corte m

to be a cut above somebody/something — (colloq)

he thinks himself a cut above the rest — se cree superior a los demás

this hotel is a cut above the Ambassador — este hotel es de mayor categoría que el Ambassador

4) ( of meat - type) corte m; (- piece) trozo m

5) ( share) (colloq) tajada f (fam), parte f

6) ( blow - with knife) cuchillada f

cut and thrust: the cut and thrust of politics — el toma y daca de la vida política

II
1.

(pres p cutting; past & past p cut) transitive verb

1) \<\<wood/paper/wire/rope\>\> cortar

to cut something/somebody loose — soltar* algo/a alguien

cut the top off it — córtale la parte de arriba

they cut a path through the undergrowth — abrieron un camino a través de la maleza

to cut it fine — (colloq) calcular muy justo, dejar poco margen

to cut something in half — cortar algo por la mitad

I cut my finger — me corté el dedo; see also short II 1)

2)

a) ( trim) \<\<hair/nails\>\> cortar; \<\<grass/corn\>\> cortar, segar*

to get one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo

b) ( shape) \<\<glass/stone\>\> tallar; \<\<key\>\> hacer*

3) ( excavate)

to cut something (INTO something): a tunnel cut into the mountain — un túnel excavado en la montaña

4) ( reduce) \<\<level/number\>\> reducir*; \<\<budget\>\> recortar; \<\<price/rate\>\> rebajar, reducir*; \<\<service/workforce\>\> hacer* recortes en

5)

a) ( shorten) \<\<text\>\> acortar

b) ( remove) \<\<scene\>\> cortar

c) \<\<film\>\> ( edit) editar; \<\<censors\>\> hacer* cortes en

6) ( in cards) \<\<deck\>\> cortar

7) (colloq) ( ignore)

to cut somebody dead — dejar a alguien con el saludo en la boca

8) (colloq)

a) ( cease)

cut the sob story! — deja ya de dar pena!

cut the wisecracks! — basta ya de bromas!

b) ( switch off) \<\<engine/lights\>\> apagar*

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<knife/scissors\>\> cortar

to cut INTO something: the rope cut into her wrists la cuerda le estaba cortando or lastimando las muñecas; to cut loose (colloq) ( break free) romper* las ataduras; ( lose restraint) (esp AmE): he cut loose with a string of insults — soltó una sarta de insultos

b) \<\<words\>\> herir*

her remarks cut deep — sus palabras lo (or la etc) hirieron en lo más vivo

c) ( be cuttable)

it cuts easily — se corta fácilmente

2) (Cin, Rad)

cut! — corte(n)!

3) ( in cards) cortar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- cut across

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut through

- cut up

III

adjective (before n) < flowers> cortado; < glass> tallado

[kʌt] (vb: pt, pp cut)
1. N

1) (in skin) corte m, cortadura f; (=wound) herida f; (Med) (=incision) corte m, incisión f; (=slash) tajo m; (with knife) cuchillada f; (with whip) latigazo m; (Cards) corte m

he's got a cut on his forehead — tiene un corte en la frente

he had a cut on his chin from shaving — se había hecho un corte or se había cortado en la barbilla al afeitarse

he was treated for minor cuts and bruises — recibió asistencia médica por heridas y hematomas

there's a cut in his jacket — lleva una raja en la chaqueta

to be a cut above sb —

he's a cut above the others — está por encima de los demás

- the cut and thrust of politics

- the unkindest cut of all

2) (=reduction) (in wages, prices, production) rebaja f, reducción f; (in expenditure, budget) corte m, recorte m; (in tax, interest rates) bajada f, rebaja f; (in staff, workforce) reducción f, recorte f; (=deletion) corte m; (=deleted part) trozo m suprimido; (Elec) apagón m, corte m

public spending cuts — cortes mpl presupuestarios

wage cuts — rebajas fpl de sueldo

to take a cut in salary — aceptar una reducción de sueldo

they made some cuts in the text — hicieron algunos cortes en el texto, suprimieron algunas cosas del texto

3) [of clothes etc] corte m; [of hair] corte m, peinado m

4) [of meat] (=part of animal) corte m (de carne); (=piece) trozo m; (=slice) tajada f

5) * (=share) parte f, tajada f

the salesman gets a cut of 5% — el vendedor recibe su parte de 5%

6) (=woodcut) grabado m; (US) foto f, diagrama m, dibujo m

7)

cut and paste — (Comput) cortar y pegar

8) see short 5.

2. VT

1) [+ meat, bread, cards] cortar

• to cut one's finger — cortarse el dedo

• to cut sb free — (from wreckage) liberar a algn; (when tied up) desatar or soltar a algn

• to cut sth in half — cortar algo por la mitad

• to cut sth open — [+ fruit, vegetable, body, package] abrir algo

I cut my hand open on a tin — me corté la mano en una lata

he cut his head open — se abrió la cabeza

• to cut sth (in)to pieces — cortar algo en pedazos

to cut an army to pieces — aniquilar un ejército

• to cut sth to size — cortar algo a la medida

• to cut sb's throat — degollar a algn

he is cutting his own throat — (fig) labra su propia ruina

• to cut sth in two — cortar or partir algo en dos

- you could cut the atmosphere with a knife
fine I, 2., 2), ice 1., 1), loss 1., 2), tooth 1., 1)
2) (=shape) [+ stone, glass, jewel] tallar; [+ key, hole] hacer; [+ channel] abrir, excavar; [+ engraving, record] grabar

to cut one's way through — abrirse camino por
coat 1., 1)
3) (=clip, trim) [+ hedge, grass] cortar; [+ corn, hay] segar

to get one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo

4) (=reduce) [+ wages, prices, production] reducir, rebajar (by 5% en un 5 por cien); [+ expenditure] reducir, recortar; [+ taxes, interest rates] bajar, rebajar; [+ staff, workforce] reducir, recortar; [+ speech, text] acortar, hacer cortes en; [+ film] cortar, hacer cortes en; (=delete) [+ passage] suprimir, cortar; (=interrupt) interrumpir, cortar

she cut two seconds off the record — mejoró or rebajó la plusmarca en dos segundos

we cut the journey time by half — reducimos el tiempo de viaje a la mitad

• to cut sth/sb short — interrumpir algo/a algn
corner 1., 1)
5) (fig) (=hurt) herir

to cut sb to the quick —

it cut me to the quick — me tocó en lo vivo

6) (=intersect with) [road] cruzar, atravesar; (Math) [line] cortar

7) (esp US)
*
• to cut classes — hacer novillos *, ausentarse de clase

• to cut sb dead — negar el saludo or (LAm) cortar a algn

8) (=turn off) [+ engine] parar; (=stop) [+ electricity supply] cortar, interrumpir

cut all this soft-soaping and tell me what you want * — deja ya de darme coba y dime qué quieres *

9) (=adulterate) [+ cocaine etc] cortar

10) (=succeed)

he couldn't cut it as a singer — como cantante no daba la talla

3. VI

1) [person, knife] cortar; [material] cortarse

paper cuts easily — el papel se corta fácilmente

• she cut into the melon — cortó el melón

will that cake cut into six? — ¿se puede dividir el pastel en seis?

- cut loose

- it cuts both ways

2) (Math etc) [lines] cortarse

3) (=hurry)

I must cut along now — tengo que marcharme ya

- cut and run

- cut to the chase

4) (Cine, TV) (=change scene) cortar y pasar

they cut from the palace to the castle scene — cortan y pasan del palacio a la escena del castillo

cut! — ¡corten!

5) (Cards) cortar

4.

ADJ [flowers] cortado; [glass] tallado

cut price — a precio reducido, rebajado, de rebaja

5.

CPD

cut and blow-dry N — corte m y secado con secador

- cut across

- cut along

- cut away

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut into

- cut off

- cut out

- cut through

- cut up

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I [kʌt]
noun

1)

a) ( wound) tajo m, corte m

b) ( incision) corte m

2)

a) ( reduction)

a wage cut — un recorte salarial

to make cuts in essential services — hacer* recortes en los servicios esenciales

to take a cut in salary — aceptar un sueldo más bajo

b) (in text, film) corte m

c) ( power cut) apagón m

3)

a) ( haircut) corte m de pelo

b) ( of suit) corte m

to be a cut above somebody/something — (colloq)

he thinks himself a cut above the rest — se cree superior a los demás

this hotel is a cut above the Ambassador — este hotel es de mayor categoría que el Ambassador

4) ( of meat - type) corte m; (- piece) trozo m

5) ( share) (colloq) tajada f (fam), parte f

6) ( blow - with knife) cuchillada f

cut and thrust: the cut and thrust of politics — el toma y daca de la vida política

II
1.

(pres p cutting; past & past p cut) transitive verb

1) \<\<wood/paper/wire/rope\>\> cortar

to cut something/somebody loose — soltar* algo/a alguien

cut the top off it — córtale la parte de arriba

they cut a path through the undergrowth — abrieron un camino a través de la maleza

to cut it fine — (colloq) calcular muy justo, dejar poco margen

to cut something in half — cortar algo por la mitad

I cut my finger — me corté el dedo; see also short II 1)

2)

a) ( trim) \<\<hair/nails\>\> cortar; \<\<grass/corn\>\> cortar, segar*

to get one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo

b) ( shape) \<\<glass/stone\>\> tallar; \<\<key\>\> hacer*

3) ( excavate)

to cut something (INTO something): a tunnel cut into the mountain — un túnel excavado en la montaña

4) ( reduce) \<\<level/number\>\> reducir*; \<\<budget\>\> recortar; \<\<price/rate\>\> rebajar, reducir*; \<\<service/workforce\>\> hacer* recortes en

5)

a) ( shorten) \<\<text\>\> acortar

b) ( remove) \<\<scene\>\> cortar

c) \<\<film\>\> ( edit) editar; \<\<censors\>\> hacer* cortes en

6) ( in cards) \<\<deck\>\> cortar

7) (colloq) ( ignore)

to cut somebody dead — dejar a alguien con el saludo en la boca

8) (colloq)

a) ( cease)

cut the sob story! — deja ya de dar pena!

cut the wisecracks! — basta ya de bromas!

b) ( switch off) \<\<engine/lights\>\> apagar*

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<knife/scissors\>\> cortar

to cut INTO something: the rope cut into her wrists la cuerda le estaba cortando or lastimando las muñecas; to cut loose (colloq) ( break free) romper* las ataduras; ( lose restraint) (esp AmE): he cut loose with a string of insults — soltó una sarta de insultos

b) \<\<words\>\> herir*

her remarks cut deep — sus palabras lo (or la etc) hirieron en lo más vivo

c) ( be cuttable)

it cuts easily — se corta fácilmente

2) (Cin, Rad)

cut! — corte(n)!

3) ( in cards) cortar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- cut across

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut through

- cut up

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adjective (before n) < flowers> cortado; < glass> tallado

English-spanish dictionary > cut
16 cut

1. present participle - cutting; verb
1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
2. noun
1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) klipp, kutt, snitt

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) fasong, snitt

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kjøttstykke

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- cutter
- cutting 3. adjective
(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) skjærende, skarp, sårende

- cut glass
- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective
(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) aggressiv, hensynsløs

- a cut above
- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short

klipping
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kutt
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redusere
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skjære
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snitt

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subst. \/kʌt\/

1) kutt, snitt

2) (snitt)sår

3) flenge, hugg

4) slag, rapp, snert

• he gave the donkey a cut with the whip

han gav eselet et rapp med pisken

5) ( om film e.l.) klipp, utdrag

6) ( musikk) kutt, spor

• the next cut is from his 1965 album

det neste sporet er fra albumet hans fra 1965

7) klipping, hårklipp, klipp

• her hair really needs a cut

håret hennes trenger virkelig en klipp

8) ( om landskap) skår, innskjæring, (inn)hakk, gjennomgraving, gjennomskjæring

9) utsnitt, utskjæring, utskåret stykke, avklipt stykke

10) ( om mat) skive, bit, stykke

11) avling, høst, produksjon

• this year's cut of wool is very good

årets ullproduksjon er svært god

12) nedsettelse, reduksjon, nedskjæring

• cut in salaries

lønnsreduksjon

13) ( om klær) snitt, fasong

• I love the cut of this suit

jeg elsker snittet på denne dressen

14) ( om båt e.l.) fasong, form

15) type, slag, sort

• there were others of his cut present

andre av hans type var til stede

16) kritisk bemerkning, forklaring: sårende bemerkning eller handling

17) (slang, om utbytte) andel

18) ( kortspill) det å ta av

• it's your cut

det er din tur til å ta av

19) ( dans) coupé

20) ( skogbruk) hugst (utbytte i en viss periode)

21) ( smykker) sliping

22) ( mekanikk) spon, spontykkelse

23) ( sport) slag

24) (teater, film) forkortelse, kutt

• he made many cuts in the play

han gjorde mange kutt i skuespillet

25) ( film) brå overgang, klipp

26) ( typografi) klisjé, (trykk)plate

27) ( typografi) illustrasjon

28) ( typografi) snitt, stikk

29) (veterinærfag, om hest) strykning

be a cut above somebody\/something være bedre\/finere enn noen\/noe, være vanskeligere enn noe, være hevet over noen\/noe, være hakket bedre enn noen, være hakket over noen

• he's a cut above all that

han er hevet over slikt

• she's a cut above me when it comes to sports

hun er hakket bedre enn meg i sport

cold cuts pålegg, koldtbord

cut and thrust ordveksling, livlig diskusjon (tidligere, i sverdkamp) forklaring: bruk av både egg og spiss på sverd

give somebody the cut ignorere noen, overse noen, gi noen en kald skulder

• he gave her the cut

han overså henne
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verb ( cut - cut) \/kʌt\/

1) skjære, kutte, snitte

• he cut his finger

han skar seg i fingeren

• this knife cuts well

denne kniven er god å skjære med

• cheese cuts easily

ost er lett å skjære i

2) skjære av, kutte av, hugge av, klippe av, skjære over

• cut a tape

• cut a cigar

klippe spissen av en sigar

3) avskjære

4) beskjære

• cut a hedge

beskjære en hekk

5) ( også om landskap) skjære igjennom, gjennomskjære, (gjennom)grave

6) skjære opp, sprette

7) skjære til, klippe til

• cut a coat

klippe\/skjære til en kåpe

8) skjære ut

• she cut a hole in the cardboard

hun skar ut et hull i kartongen

9) klippe, stusse

• have one's hair cut

klippe håret

10) slå, rappe

• cut a person across the legs with a whip

gi noen et rapp over beina med en pisk

11) slå, meie

• cut hay

12) felle, hugge, kappe

• cut timber

13) hugge til, hugge ut

14) lage hakk i (f.eks. fil e.l.)

15) dele

• cut the spoils

dele byttet

16) redusere, skjære ned

• bus fares have been cut

17) begrense, forkorte, skjære ned på

• cut a manuscript

18) holde opp med, slutte med, sløyfe, kutte ut

19) stryke, utelate

20) (geometri, om linjer) skjære

• two lines cut one another

21) ( om smerte) skjære, såre

• your remarks cut me to the heart

bemerkningene dine skjærer meg i hjertet

22) ( om klesplagg) stramme, ta

• a dress that cuts at the armpits

en kjole som strammer ved armhulene

23) behandle som luft, ikke kjennes ved, ignorere, overse, gi en kald skulder

24) skulke

• cut a lecture

skulke en forelesning

• cut class

skulke skolen

25) fare, stikke, stikke av

26) bråsnu, svinge brått

27) fortynne, tynne ut, spe ut\/opp, løse opp

• alcohol cuts shellac

skjellakk løses opp i alkohol

• he cut the wine to save money

han tynnet ut vinen for å spare penger

28) ( kortspill) ta av

29) ( dans) utføre coupé

30) ( film) klippe, kutte (foreta en rask skiftning over til en annen scene eller bilde)

• cut a scene

31) (om smykker, stener og glass) slipe

32) (maleri, om farge) tre sterkt frem

33) (jernbane, om vogner) koble fra

34) (biljard, cricket) snitte

35) (sport, tennis) kutte

• cut a ball

36) ( mekanikk) kappe, kutte, frese, file, meisle, gravere

37) ( mekanikk) bremme (opp) (om lager)

38) (mekanikk, om motor e.l.) koble ut, stoppe, stanse

39) ( typografi) skrive stensil

40) ( veterinærfag) stryke (gi minuspoeng for feil ved dyr på utstilling)

41) ( veterinærfag) gjelde, kastrere

42) ( om jord) gi, kaste av

43) ( om rekord) senke, forbedre

• he cut his personal record

han forbedret sin egen rekord

be cut off ( om å dø) rives bort

be cut out for være (som) skåret ut for, være (som) skåret ut til, være (som) skapt for, være (som) skapt til

cut! ( film) kutt! (når opptak skal avsluttes)

cut across gå tvers over ( overført) gå på tvers av

• cut across all party lines

ta en snarvei over\/gjennom, gå tvers over\/gjennom

• we cut across the field to get here

vi tok en snarvei over enga for å komme hit

cut after sette etter, løpe etter

cut along ( hverdagslig) stikke (av), pigge av, skynde seg avgårde

cut a long story short se ➢ story

cut and come again det er mer der det kommer fra

cut and run ( hverdagslig) skynde seg unna, ta bena på nakken, stikke av (fra ubehagelig eller farlig situasjon)

• when the police came, the thieves cut and ran

da politiet kom, tok tyvene bena på nakken

( sjøfart) kappe fortøyningene (og dra)

cut at slå på, slå i, rette et hugg mot ( overført) treffe hardt, tilintetgjøre, ødelegge, knuse

• that cuts at all my dreams

det knuser drømmene mine

cut away skjære vekk, hugge av, skjære bort stikke av, pigge av ( sjøfart) kappe

• cut away the rigging

kappe riggen

cut back kutte av, korte av, beskjære (busker e.l.), skjære ned redusere, skjære ned (på), foreta innskrenkninger

• cut back on consumption

minske forbruket

gå tilbake (til en tidligere scene i en film), gjøre et tilbakeblikk ( kjemi) fortynne ( sport) plutselig skifte retning

cut down hugge (ned), felle, meie ned, sable ned, skjære ( hverdagslig) slå begrense, skjære ned på, kutte ned på, knappe inn på, innskrenke, redusere, minske

• cut down expenses

begrense utgiftene

• cut down (on) smoking

kutte ned på røykingen

sy inn, ta inn, legge opp

• cut down a dress

sy inn en kjole

cut ice se ➢ ice, 1

cut in skjære inn, hugge inn, gravere klippe inn, sette inn, felle inn føye til, sette inn (om samtale, også cut into) blande seg i, forstyrre, avbryte

• I'm sorry to cut in on the conversation

beklager at jeg avbryter samtalen

( samferdsel) trenge seg inn i en (bil)kø ( på telefon) tyvlytte ( spill) gå inn, komme med ( teknikk) koble(s) inn

cut in on someone eller cut in ( i dans) ta noens partner, overta noens partner, tyvdanse med noens partner

• do you mind if I cut in on you?

har du noe imot at jeg overtar?

cut into gjøre innhugg i, gjøre inngrep i skjære seg inn i legge beslag på

• the extra work cuts into my weekends

ekstraarbeidet legger beslag på helgene mine

cut it fine ( hverdagslig) komme i siste liten, ha minst mulig margin

• you cut it fine this morning!

du kom sannelig i siste liten i morges!

cut it out! legg av!, slutt!, hold opp!

cut loose ( også overført) gjøre seg fri, slite seg løs, frigjøre seg slå seg løs ( sjøfart) kappe fortøyningene

cut off hugge av, hugge over, klippe av, klippe over, kappe av, kappe over avskjære

• cut off an army from its base

avskjære en hær fra basen

isolere, avstenge, lukke ute, stenge ute

• because of the avalanche they were cut off from the outside world

på grunn av snøskredet ble de isolert fra omverdenen

gjøre slutt på, stoppe, inndra (av)bryte, sperre av, stenge (av)

• cut off communication

avbryte kommunikasjonen

• cut off the gas supply

stenge av gasstilførselen

avspise, avfeie

cut out skjære ut, klippe ut, hugge ut, stanse ut

• cut a picture out of a newspaper

klippe et bilde ut av en avis

• cut out a path

hugge seg en sti \/ bane seg vei

klippe til, skjære til, ringe ut (en kjole e.l.), forme (overført) ( hverdagslig) skjære vekk, stryke, utelate, hoppe over, kutte ut, sløyfe, holde opp med

• cut out unimportant details

utelate uviktige detaljer

• cut out tobacco

kutte ut tobakk

• cut out the noise!

hold opp med bråket!

( om rival) slå (ut), danke ut

• she cut out all her rivals

hun danket ut alle rivalene sine

forklaring: å skille ut (et dyr) fra flokken\/bølingen

• cut out a cow from the herd

skille ut en ku fra bølingen

( om tann) komme frem berøve, snyte

• he was cut out of his share

han ble snytt for sin andel

( om planter) tynne ut ( samferdsel) bryte ut av (bil)kø ( elektronikk) kople fra, bryte ( om motor) kople ut, stanse

• they landed with one engine cut out

de landet med en motor koplet ut

skygge for, stå i veien for

• cut out the view

cut over ( skogbruk) snauhugge ta en snarvei, gå tvers igjennom, gå tvers over ( mekanikk) skifte over

cut round opptre demonstrativt

cut someone dead ( hverdagslig) behandle noen som luft, ikke kjennes ved noen, gi noen en kald skulder, overse noen totalt

cut someone down ( hverdagslig) prute noen ned, få noen til å slå av på prisen

• I cut him down by £20

jeg prutet ham ned 20 pund

cut someone\/something down to size sette noen på plass, forklaring: redusere eller minske noens\/noes betydning eller innflytelse

• he didn't like her attitude so he cut her down to size

han likte ikke holdningen hennes, så han satte henne på plass

cut someone in dele fortjeneste med noen, dele overskudd med noen

cut someone\/something short avbryte noen, avbryte noe

cut through ta en snarvei, gå tvers gjennom, gå tvers over

cut to pieces skjære i stykker, klippe i stykker (overført, om motstander e.l.) ødelegge, knuse, kritisere sønder og sammen

cut under (handel, hverdagslig) underby

cut up skjære i stykker, klippe i stykker, skjære opp, skjære ut, kappe opp, kutte opp

• cut up timber

kappe opp tømmer

klippe til, skjære til

• cut up cloth

skjære til stoff

rykke opp

• cut up weeds

rykke opp ugress

( militærvesen) rive opp, sprenge, tilføye store tap

• cut up the enemy's forces

tilføye fiendens styrker store tap

hugge i stykker, sage i stykker, dele opp ( overført) knuse, splintre ( hverdagslig) kritisere sønder og sammen, slakte

• cut up a play

slakte et (teater)stykke

( hverdagslig) såre dypt, krenke, støte

• she was cut up by his remark

bemerkningen hans såret henne dypt

bedrøve, opprøre

• the quarrel cut him up

krangelen opprørte ham

(hverdagslig, spesielt amer.) bære seg, bråke, skøye, spille bajas

cut up mischief (amer.) gjøre rampestreker, gjøre ugagn

cut up rough\/nasty begynne å bråke, hisse seg opp, sette seg på bakbeina
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adj. \/kʌt\/

1) skåret, oppskåret, oppkuttet, opphugget, oppkappet, oppdelt, avskåret, avkappet, avhugget, oppsprettet

• he came with a truckload of cut timber

han kom med et vognlass oppkappet tømmer

2) forkortet, utelatt, strøket, nedsatt, redusert, begrenset

3) ( veterinærfag) gjeldet, kastrert

4) slipt, filt, frest, gravert, meislet

cut and dried fiks ferdig, klappet og klart

English-Norwegian dictionary > cut
17 stand

[stænd] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. stood
1)

а) стоять

He is too weak to stand. — Он еле держится на ногах от слабости.

б) = stand up вставать

We stood up to see better. — Мы встали, чтобы лучше видеть.

Stand up when the judge enters the court. — Встаньте, когда судья войдёт в зал.

2) водружать, помещать, ставить

3)

а) быть расположенным, находиться; занимать место

б) занимать определённое положение ( в обществе)

4)

а) находиться в определённом состоянии

He stands first in his class. — Он занимает первое место в классе.

- stand alone
- stand high
б) быть определённого роста; достигать определённой высоты

He stands six feet three. — Его рост 6 футов 3 дюйма.

5) держаться; быть устойчивым, прочным, крепким; устоять

The house still stands. — Дом всё ещё держится.

These boots have stood a good deal of wear. — Эти сапоги хорошо послужили.

This colour will stand. — Эта краска не слиняет.

Not a stone was left standing. — Камня на камне не осталось.

6)

а) = stand up to выдерживать, выносить, терпеть

to stand a test — выдержать испытание

How does he stand pain? — Как он переносит боль?

I can't stand him. — Я его не выношу.

Why do you stand for such bad working conditions? — Почему ты терпишь такие ужасные условия работы?

I don't know how you stand up to the severe winters in your part of the world. — Удивляюсь, как вы у себя переносите такие суровые зимы!

б) подвергаться (чему-л.)

7)

а) иметь определённую точку зрения; занимать определённую позицию

Here I stand. — Вот моя позиция.

б) ( stand for) поддерживать, стоять за (что-л.)

This decision goes against everything I stand for. — Это решение противоречит всем моим убеждениям.

8) обычно юр.; = to stand good оставаться в силе, быть действительным

That translation may stand. — Этот перевод может остаться без изменений.

9) охот. делать стойку, вставать в стойку ( о собаке)

10) разг. угощать, платить за угощение

to stand smb. a good dinner — угостить кого-л. вкусным обедом

Who's going to stand treat? — Кто будет платить за угощение?

11) ( stand against) = stand up to

а) противиться, сопротивляться

I stand against all forms of cruelty, especially to children. — Я против любых форм насилия, особенно по отношению к детям.

He was a ruthless tyrant who always got his own way because no one was brave enough to stand up to him. — Он был безжалостным деспотом и делал всё, что хотел, потому что никто не осмеливался противостоять ему.

б) вырисовываться, виднеться

12) ( stand at) достигать (какой-л. отметки); оставаться (на каком-л. уровне)

The flood level stood at three feet above usual for several weeks. — В течение нескольких недель уровень воды держался на три фута выше обычного.

13) ( stand between) становиться между (кем-л. / чем-л.), вмешиваться, пытаться помешать

He will let no opposition stand between himself and his future. — Он не позволит, чтобы кто-нибудь мешал ему в осуществлении планов на будущее.

14) (stand behind / by)

а) поддерживать (кого-л.)

to stand by one's friend — поддерживать друга (в трудную минуту), быть верным товарищем

The whole family stood behind him in his struggle. — Вся семья поддерживала его в борьбе.

б) быть руководящим принципом (чьей-л. деятельности)

A sense of the importance of national unity stands behind the party's thinking. — Руководящим принципом в деятельности партии является осознание важности народного единства.

15) ( stand by) держаться, придерживаться (чего-л.), выполнять (обязательства и т. п.)

to stand by one's promise — сдержать обещание

16) ( stand for)

а) означать, обозначать, значить

What does EU stand for? — Что означает (сокращение) "ЕС"? / Как расшифровывается (сокращение) "ЕС"?

Syn:

signify, denote

б) быть кандидатом; баллотироваться (куда-л.)

в) мор. идти, держать курс на (что-л.)

17) ( stand with) = stand in with быть в каких-л. отношениях с (кем-л.)

to stand well with smb. — быть в хороших отношениях с кем-л.; быть на хорошем счету у кого-л.

Of course you should stand in with the chairman. — Безусловно, вы должны поддерживать хорошие отношения с председателем.

18) ( stand over) стоять и наблюдать за (чьей-л.) работой

Mother, please don't stand over me while I'm cooking, you make me nervous. — Мама, прошу тебя, не стой над душой, когда я готовлю. Я от этого начинаю нервничать.

19) ( stand (up)on)

а) = stand out / up for отстаивать ( права)

I stand on my rights in this matter, and will take the matter to court if necessary. — Я настаиваю на соблюдении своих прав в данном вопросе и в случае необходимости готов обратиться в суд.

He stood out for better terms. — Он настаивал на улучшении условий.

б) настаивать на (чём-л.)

Do you still stand on your original story? — Вы продолжаете настаивать на истинности того, что вы рассказали?

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- stand aside
- stand away
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand in
- stand off
- stand on
- stand out
- stand over
- stand to
- stand together
- stand up
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stand and deliver! — руки вверх!; "кошелёк или жизнь"!

it stands to reason that — само собой разумеется, что

to stand on one's own (two) feet — быть независимым, твёрдо стоять на ногах

How do matters stand? — Как обстоят дела?

I don't know where I stand. — Не знаю, что со мной дальше будет. / Не знаю, что меня ждёт.

- stand Sam
- stand on end 2. сущ.
1) подставка; этажерка; консоль, подпора, стойка

music stand — пюпитр ( для нот)

He adjusted the microphone stand. — Он отрегулировал штатив микрофона.

Now you should try jumps from stand. — Теперь тебе нужно попробовать прыгать с тумбы.

Syn:

shore II 2.

2) ларёк, киоск, палатка; стенд

fruit stand — фруктовый ларёк, фруктовая палатка

hot-dog stand — палатка, где продаются хот-доги

vegetable stand — овощной киоск, зеленная лавка

Syn:

stall 1., booth

3)

а) трибуна

Thirteen people died and 400 were injured on May 5 when a temporary spectators' stand collapsed shortly before the start of a football match between Bastia and Olympique Marseille at the Furiani stadium in Bastia, Corsica. — Тринадцать человек погибли и четыреста получили ранения, когда пятого мая прямо перед началом футбольного матча между "Бастией" и "Олимпиком" из Марселя на стадионе "Фуриани" в г. Бастия на Корсике обрушилась временная трибуна для зрителей.

б) ( stands) места на трибуне

Out of action for a month with knee trouble, he watched from the stands. — Он на месяц выбыл из строя из-за проблем с коленом и смотрел за игрой с трибуны.

4)

а) трибуна; кафедра, возвышение, с которого произносят речи

Syn:

rostrum, pulpit

б) амер.; юр. место свидетеля в суде

5) место, местоположение

to take one's stand — занять место, расположиться (где-л.)

He saw everything from his comfortable stand. — Он всё видел со своего удобного места.

Syn:

position 1.

6) взгляд, позиция, точка зрения

He took a stand of the leading party. — Он встал на позицию лидирующей партии.

7)

а) остановка (автобусная, троллейбусная и т. п.)

б) стоянка (такси и т. п.)

8) воен. пост

9)

а) остановка, перерыв, интервал

He made a sudden stand. — Он внезапно остановился

б) пауза ( в речи)

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Syn:

pause 1., halt I 1.

10) сопротивление

firm / resolute / strong stand — решительное сопротивление

They took a resolute stand on the issue of tax reform. — Они оказали решительное сопротивление проведению налоговой реформы.

Syn:

resistance

11) с.-х.

а) урожай на корню

б) лесопосадка, лесонасаждение

12) театр. остановка в каком-л. месте для гастрольных представлений

He'd been making stands at moving-picture houses all over the country. — Он останавливался, чтобы дать гастрольные представления в помещениях кинотеатров по всей стране.

13) тех. станина

14) воен. комплект

two hundred thousand stands of arms — двести тысяч боекомплектов

Англо-русский современный словарь > stand
18 haberse

1. VPR

1)

• habérselas con algn — (=tener delante) to be up against sb; (=enfrentarse) to have it out with sb

tenemos que habérnoslas con un enemigo despiadado — we are up against a ruthless enemy

2) †† (=comportarse) to comport o.s. frm

se ha habido con honradez — he has comported himself honourably

2. SM

1) [en balance] credit side

¿cuánto tengo en el haber? — how much do I have in my account?

la autora tiene seis libros en su haber — the author has six books to her credit

asentar o pasar algo al haber de algn — to credit sth to sb

2) pl haberes (=ingresos) salary sing ; (=bienes) assets

no percibieron sus haberes — they weren't paid

* * *

vpr

habérselas con alguien to face o confront sb;

allá se las haya that's his/her problem;

¡habráse visto cosa igual! have you ever seen such a thing o the likes of it!

haber² nm

1. [bienes] assets;

confiscaron sus haberes they confiscated his assets

2. [en cuentas, contabilidad] credit (side)

3.
haberes [sueldo] remuneration;

todavía no han cobrado sus haberes del mes pasado they still haven't been paid last month's wages

4. [mérito]
tiene en su haberse su capacidad de trabajo in his favour is the fact that he's a good worker

Spanish-English dictionary > haberse
19 драть шкуру

драть (сдирать) шкуру ( с кого) прост., тж. драть (содрать, снять) две (три) шкуры (семь шкур) ( с кого)

flay (fleece) smb.; sweat smb.; drive smb. hard; have the skin off smb.; rip the hide from smb.; bleed smb. white

[Затонцы] стали платить подати уже не монастырю, а царёвым чиновникам. Чиновники эти поначалу сильно мотовали, драли с мужиков три шкуры. (М. Алексеев, Вишнёвый омут) — They began paying taxes to the tsar's officials instead of to the monastery. These officials were very ruthless at first and bled the muzhiks white.

Дед и бабка оказались гостями невесёлыми. Силантий Петрович отказался выпить: - И так запозднились. Варвара три шкуры сдерёт, коль лошадь ко времени не доставим. (В. Тендряков, Не ко двору) — The grandparents were not cheerful guests, Silanty Petrovich refused to drink. 'We're late as it is. Varvara'll have the skin off me if I don't get that horse back in time.'

За невыполненный план по посадкам - пожурят, за план по вырубке - семь шкур сдерут. (В. Распутин, Пожар) — For an unfulfilled planting quota, you can get a wagging, but fall short of the plan for felling timber and they'll have your hide.

Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > драть шкуру
20 умный

прил.

1. intelligent; 2. clever; 3. smart; 4. shrewd; 5. bright; 6. cunning; 7. wise; 8. resourceful

Русское прилагательное умный называет факт присутствия ума у человека, но не уточняет, в какой форме, области и ситуации проявляется ум. В отличие от русского, английские эквиваленты часто указывают на сферу применения ума (bright), на форму его реализации (smart, shrewd) и степень наличия ума (clever, wise) и т. п.

1. intelligent — умный, смышленый, разумный, сообразительный, способный, хорошо соображаюший, понятливый (обладающий умственными способностями, хорошим пониманием и умением продумывать то, что происходит): an intelligent child — понятливый ребенок/разумный ребенок; an intelligent question — умный вопрос; an intelligent answer— разумный ответ Her son was a sensitive and highly intelligent young man who was fond of reading poetry. — Ее сын был умным и тонко чувствующим молодым человеком, который любил поэзию. You have to be very intelligent! o go to the university. — Надо обладать хорошим умом, чтобы учиться в университете. Monkeys are very intelligent animals. — Обезьяны очень умные животные. Some scientists claim that dolphins are more intelligent than humans. — Некоторые ученые утверждают, что дельфины умнее человека./Некоторые ученые заявляют, что дельфины разумнее человека.

2. clever — умный ( способный к учению и быстро схватывающий новые сведения): a clever man (child) — умный человек (ребенок); a clever dog — умная собака; a clever action — умный поступок; a clever speech — умная речь; clever words — разумные слова;! о be clever — быть умным; to become/to get/to grow clever— поумнеть; to be clever enough lo do smth — быть достаточно умным, чтобы сделать что-либо Не was clever enough nol to answer her. — У него хватило ума не отвечать ей. My sister was always the cleverest student in her class. — Моя сестра всегда была самой умной ученицей в классе. Не can do all kinds of tricks — he is a really clever dog. — Он очень умный пес, он умеет делать разные фокусы./Зто поистине умный пес, он умеет делать разные фокусы. It was clever of you to guess where I was going. — Хорошо, что ты сообразил/догадался, куда я иду.

3. smart — умный, смышленый, сообразительный, способный, дальновидный, ловкий, хитрый, толковый, замысловатый (умеющий использовать всякие преимущества, оценивать и регулировать создавшуюся обстановку): smart person — умный человек/способный человек/толковый человек/сообразительный человек; smart child — шустрый ребенок; smart deal — ловкая сделка; smart practice — ловкие махинации; smart trick — ловкий трюк/хитрый трюк Не was the smartest student in her class. — В ее классе он был самым сообразительным/находчивым учеником. She is smart and has a lot of ambition, I am sure she will get a good job. — Она сообразительна и полна честолюбия, я уверен, она найдет хорошую работу. It was very smart of her! — Она умно поступила./Она вовремя сообразила. She is a smart woman and always knows how to make men give her what she wants. — Она умная/хитрая женщина и умеет заставить мужчин дать ей то, что она хочет. If he is so smart then how it comes that he doesn't know how to use a simple computer. — Если он такой умный, то как же он не умеет пользоваться даже простым компьютером.

4. shrewd — умный, дальновидный, проницательный (хорошо понимающий обстановку, как правило успешный и такой, которого трудно обмануть, способный находить хорошее решение и верно оценивать обстоятельства): She is an exceptionally shrewd judge of character. — Она исключительно проницательный человек, хорошо оценивающий характер людей. Не has built his business by being shrewd and sometimes ruthless. — Он создал свое дело благодаря своей проницательности, а иногда и жестокости

5. bright — умный, способный, сообразительный, смышленый ( обычно молодой и успешный в учебе и делах): a bright child — смышленый ребенок; a bright student — способный студент; a bright idea — блестящая идея She was married lo a bright young lawyer. — Она была замужем за молодым, способным юристом. Не was one of the brightest students in the class. — Он был одним из самых способных студентов в группе. She is bright enough to know that this is a very good offer. — Она достаточно умна, чтобы понимать, что это очень хорошее предложение.

6. cunning — умный, изворотливый, ловкий, хитрый, коварный, лукавый (умный и хитрый, не поддающийся обману и способный пользоваться любыми преимуществами, часто прибегающий к обману): a cunning look — умный взгляд/лукавый взгляд; a cunning smile — хитрая улыбка My grandfather was a cunning businessman who never risked any of his money, unless he was certain of making a profit. — Мой дед был ловким бизнесменом, который никогда не рисковал деньгами, если не был уверен в получении прибыли. She was far too cunning to be taken in by any of the salesman's talk. — Она была слишком умна, чтобы попасться на удочку любых уговоров продавца. Не was a cunning and resourceful criminal. — Это был умный и изворотливый преступник.

7. wise — умный, дальновидный, мудрый, благоразумный ( обладающий мудростью и опытом): a wise decision (remark) — мудрое решение (замечание); a wise piece of advice — мудрый совет It would be wise to agree. — Было бы разумнее согласиться. Is it wise to go there? — Имеет ли смысл туда идти? Sally is a wise and cautious woman. — Салли умная и осторожная женщина. The wise old men of the village. — Мудрейшие старики деревни. Moving out of your old flat was wise. — Вы поступили благоразумно, выехав из своей старой квартиры./Вы поступили мудро, выехав из своей старой квартиры. It is very wise of you. — Вы поступаете очень мудро.

8. resourceful — умный, сообразительный, остроумный, находчивый, изобретательный ( находящий выход из любых обстоятельств): a resourceful answer — находчивый ответ/остроумный ответ; а resourceful person — изобретательный человек/находчивый человек/сообразительный человек She was a resourceful woman who could cope in almost any serious circumstances. — Она была находчивой женщиной, которая могла быстро найти выход из любых обстоятсльств./Она была находчивой женщиной, которая могла быстро справиться с любыми обстоятельствами.

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