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(become worn)

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1 become worn or frayed

become worn or frayed

v.

• raerse v.

English-spanish dictionary > become worn or frayed
2 become worn out

• rasittua

English-Finnish dictionary > become worn out
3 to become worn

verslijten

English-Dutch technical dictionary > to become worn
4 wear

weə
1. past tense - wore; verb
1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) llevar; usar

2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) llevar

3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) tener, mostrar

4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) desgastar(se)

5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) hacer (un agujero, i2etc/i2)

6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) durar, ser resistente

2. noun
1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) uso, (everyday wear: para todos los días)

2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) ropa

3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) desgaste, deterioro

4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) uso

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- wearable
- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out

wear vb

1. llevar / vestir / ponerse

what is he wearing? ¿qué lleva puesto?

do you wear glasses? ¿llevas gafas?

2. desgastar

the carpet is starting to wear la moqueta empieza a desgastarse

to wear well dar buen resultado

this material wears well esta tela da buen resultado

El pasado de wear es wore y el participio pasado es worn; el gerundio se escribe wearing

wear

tr[weə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (clothing) ropa

■ evening wear traje de noche

■ ladies' wear ropa para señoras, ropa de señoras

■ men's wear ropa para hombres, ropa de hombres

2 (use) uso

■ for everyday wear para todos los días

3 (deterioration) desgaste nombre masculino, deterioro

■ your jacket's beginning to show signs of wear tu cazadora ya empieza a verse deteriorada

4 (capacity for being used) durabilidad nombre femenino

■ there's still a lot of wear left in this coat este abrigo aún te durará mucho

transitive verb (pt wore tr[wɔː^SMALLr/SMALL], pp worn tr[wɔːn])

1 (clothing, jewellery, etc) llevar, llevar puesto,-a, vestir, usar; (shoes) calzar

■ is he wearing a tie? ¿lleva corbata?

■ she was wearing a black dress llevaba un vestido negro

■ I've got nothing to wear no tengo nada que ponerme

■ she usually wears her hair up suele llevar el pelo recogido

2 familiar (accept, tolerate) tolerar, aceptar, soportar

3 (damage by use) desgastar

■ you've worn holes in your socks has hecho agujeros en los calcetines

■ they've worn a path across the field han señalado un camino por el campo

intransitive verb

1 (become damaged by use) desgastarse

■ the carpet is starting to wear la moqueta empieza a desgastarse

■ the collar on this shirt is worn el cuello de esta camisa está gastado

2 (endure) durar

■ wool wears well la lana dura mucho

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be the worse for wear (object) estar deteriorado,-a 2 (person) estar desmejorado,-a, estar maltrecho,-a

to wear one's heart on one's sleeve ir con el corazón en la mano

to wear thin (clothing) trasparentarse, desgastarse 2 (patience) acabarse

to wear smooth alisarse

to wear the trousers llevar los pantalones

to wear oneself out agotarse

to wear well (person) conservarse bien 2 (clothes) durar mucho, dar buen resultado

wear and tear desgaste nombre masculino natural, deterioro

wear ['wær] v, wore ['wor] ; worn ['worn] ; wearing vt

1) : llevar (ropa, un reloj, etc.), calzar (zapatos)

to wear a happy smile: sonreír alegremente

2) or to wear away : desgastar, erosionar (rocas, etc.)

3)

to wear out : gastar

he wore out his shoes: gastó sus zapatos

4)

to wear out exhaust: agotar, fatigar

to wear oneself out: agotarse

wear vi

1) last: durar

2)

to wear off diminish: disminuir

3)

to wear out : gastarse

wear n

1) use: uso m

for everyday wear: para todos los días

2) clothing: ropa f

children's wear: ropa de niños

3) deterioration: desgaste m

to be the worse for wear: estar deteriorado

wear

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wore, worn) = calzar v.

• durar v.

• exhibir v.

• gastar v.

• llevar v.

• llevar puesto (Textil) (•Ropa•) v.

• mostrar v.

• vestir v.

n.

• desgaste s.m.

• durabilidad s.f.

• moda s.f.

• ropa s.f.

wer, weə(r)
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mass noun

1)

a) ( use)

you should get a good ten years' wear out of that coat — ese abrigo te debería durar por lo menos diez años

I've had a lot of wear out of these shoes — les he dado mucho uso or (fam) trote a estos zapatos

carpets that stand hard wear — alfombras que resisten el uso constante

b) ( damage) desgaste m

the sofa's showing signs of wear — el sofá está un poco gastado

wear and tear — uso m or desgaste natural

to look the worse for wear: she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night — se le notaban los efectos de la noche en vela

2)

a) ( wearing of clothes)

clothes for evening/everyday wear — ropa para la noche/para diario or para todos los días

b) ( clothing) ropa f

children's wear — ropa de niños

II
1.

(past wore; past p worn) transitive verb

1)

a) ( at specific moment) \<\<clothes/jewelry/watch\>\> llevar

she was wearing a black dress — llevaba un vestido negro

what perfume are you wearing? — ¿qué perfume llevas or te has puesto?

she wasn't wearing any makeup — no llevaba maquillaje

he's wearing his glasses — lleva puestas las gafas

I've got nothing to wear — no tengo qué ponerme

she was wearing green — vestía de verde

b) ( usually) \<\<glasses\>\> llevar, usar; \<\<makeup/perfume/earrings\>\> usar

she doesn't wear skirts — no usa or no se pone faldas

he wears size 44 shoes — calza (el) 44

she wears green a lot — se viste mucho de verde

she wears her hair in a ponytail — se peina con cola de caballo

to wear the trousers o (AmE also) pants — llevar los pantalones

2) ( through use)

he had worn the collar threadbare — había gastado el cuello hasta dejarlo raído de tanto uso

the step had been worn smooth — el peldaño se había alisado con el uso

she's worn holes in the soles — se le han agujereado las suelas

2.

vi

1) ( through use) \<\<collar/carpet/brakes\>\> gastarse

to wear smooth — alisarse

to wear thin — (lit: through use) \<\<cloth/metal\>\> gastarse; \<\<joke\>\> perder* la gracia

her patience began to wear thin — empezó a perder la paciencia

2) ( last) (+ adv compl) durar

to wear well — \<\<cloth/clothes\>\> durar mucho; \<\<person\>\> conservarse bien

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Phrasal Verbs:

- wear away

- wear down

- wear off

- wear on

- wear out

- wear through

[wɛǝ(r)] (vb: pt wore) (pp worn)
1. N

1) (=use) uso m

this material will stand up to a lot of wear — este tejido resistirá mucho uso

I've had a lot of wear out of this jacket — le he dado mucho uso a esta chaqueta, esta chaqueta ha aguantado mucho trote *

there is still some wear left in it — todavía le queda vida

clothes for evening wear — ropa f para la noche

clothes for everyday wear — ropa f para todos los días, ropa f para uso diario

2) (=deterioration through use) desgaste m

the wear on the engine — el desgaste del motor

to show signs of wear — [clothes, furniture, tyres] dar muestras de desgaste, mostrar señales de desgaste

wear and tear — desgaste natural

one has to allow for wear and tear — hay que tener en cuenta el desgaste natural

the worse for wear * —

his suit looked decidedly the worse for wear — el traje se le veía muy deslucido

she looks the worse for wear — se la ve algo desmejorada

he returned from the pub rather the worse for wear — volvió del bar algo ajumado *

3) (=dress, clothing) ropa f

what is the correct wear for these occasions? — ¿qué es lo que se debe poner uno en tal ocasión?, ¿qué ropa es la apropiada para tal ocasión?

casual wear — ropa f informal

children's wear — ropa f de niños

evening wear — ropa f para la noche

ladies' or women's wear — ropa f de señora

summer wear — ropa f de verano

2. VT

1) (=have on) [+ clothing, jewellery] llevar, llevar puesto; [+ spectacles, hairstyle, perfume] llevar; [+ beard] tener; [+ smile] lucir; (=put on) [+ clothes, shoes, perfume] ponerse

she was wearing high-heeled shoes — llevaba (puestos) zapatos de tacón alto

can you describe what he was wearing? — ¿puede describir lo que llevaba (puesto)?

were you wearing a watch? — ¿llevabas reloj?, ¿llevabas un reloj puesto?

what the well-dressed woman is wearing this year — lo que lleva or se pone este año la mujer bien vestida

she wore blue — iba de azul

what shall I wear? — ¿qué me pongo?

I have nothing to wear to the dinner — no tengo qué ponerme para ir a la cena

I haven't worn that for ages — hace siglos que no me pongo eso

why don't you wear your black dress? — ¿por qué no te pones el vestido negro?

hats are rarely worn nowadays — hoy día apenas se llevan los sombreros

I never wear perfume/make-up — nunca llevo or me pongo perfume/maquillaje

what size do you wear? — (clothes) ¿qué talla usa?

what size shoes do you wear? — ¿qué número calza?

does she wear glasses/a wig? — ¿usa gafas/peluca?

to wear the crown — ceñir la corona

to wear one's hair long/short — llevar el pelo largo/corto

- she wears her age or her years well

- she's the one who wears the trousers or pants in that house
heart 1., 2)
2) (=make worn)

to wear a path across the lawn — hacer un camino pisando la hierba

the carpet had been worn threadbare — la alfombra estaba muy desgastada del uso

to wear o.s. to death — matarse (trabajando etc)

to wear a hole in sth — hacer un agujero en algo

he had worn holes in his socks — les había hecho agujeros a los calcetines

the flagstones had been worn smooth by centuries of use — tantos siglos de uso habían alisado las losas

3) * (=tolerate) permitir, consentir

your father won't wear it — tu padre no lo va a permitir or consentir

3. VI

1) (=last) durar, aguantar

that dress/carpet has worn well — ese vestido/esa alfombra ha durado or aguantado mucho

it's a friendship that has worn very well — es una amistad que ha resistido or aguantado muy bien el paso del tiempo

she's worn well * — se ha conservado muy bien

2) (=become worn) desgastarse

the trousers have worn at the knees — los pantalones se han desgastado por la rodillas

the rock has worn smooth — la roca se ha alisado por el desgaste

to wear thin — [material] desgastarse

that excuse is wearing a bit thin — esa excusa está ya muy pasada

my patience is wearing thin — se me está agotando la paciencia, estoy perdiendo la paciencia

3) [day, year, sb's life]

to wear to its end or a close — acercarse a su fin

- wear away

- wear down

- wear off

- wear on

- wear out

- wear through
WEAR ► Don't translate the a in sentences like was she wearing a hat?, he wasn't wearing a coat if the number of such items is not significant since people normally only wear one at a time:
Was he wearing a hat? ¿Llevaba sombrero?
He wasn't wearing a coat No llevaba abrigo ► Do translate the a if the garment, item of jewellery etc is qualified:
Queen Sofía is wearing a long dress Doña Sofía lleva un vestido largo For further uses and examples, see main entry
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[wer, weə(r)]
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mass noun

1)

a) ( use)

you should get a good ten years' wear out of that coat — ese abrigo te debería durar por lo menos diez años

I've had a lot of wear out of these shoes — les he dado mucho uso or (fam) trote a estos zapatos

carpets that stand hard wear — alfombras que resisten el uso constante

b) ( damage) desgaste m

the sofa's showing signs of wear — el sofá está un poco gastado

wear and tear — uso m or desgaste natural

to look the worse for wear: she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night — se le notaban los efectos de la noche en vela

2)

a) ( wearing of clothes)

clothes for evening/everyday wear — ropa para la noche/para diario or para todos los días

b) ( clothing) ropa f

children's wear — ropa de niños

II
1.

(past wore; past p worn) transitive verb

1)

a) ( at specific moment) \<\<clothes/jewelry/watch\>\> llevar

she was wearing a black dress — llevaba un vestido negro

what perfume are you wearing? — ¿qué perfume llevas or te has puesto?

she wasn't wearing any makeup — no llevaba maquillaje

he's wearing his glasses — lleva puestas las gafas

I've got nothing to wear — no tengo qué ponerme

she was wearing green — vestía de verde

b) ( usually) \<\<glasses\>\> llevar, usar; \<\<makeup/perfume/earrings\>\> usar

she doesn't wear skirts — no usa or no se pone faldas

he wears size 44 shoes — calza (el) 44

she wears green a lot — se viste mucho de verde

she wears her hair in a ponytail — se peina con cola de caballo

to wear the trousers o (AmE also) pants — llevar los pantalones

2) ( through use)

he had worn the collar threadbare — había gastado el cuello hasta dejarlo raído de tanto uso

the step had been worn smooth — el peldaño se había alisado con el uso

she's worn holes in the soles — se le han agujereado las suelas

2.

vi

1) ( through use) \<\<collar/carpet/brakes\>\> gastarse

to wear smooth — alisarse

to wear thin — (lit: through use) \<\<cloth/metal\>\> gastarse; \<\<joke\>\> perder* la gracia

her patience began to wear thin — empezó a perder la paciencia

2) ( last) (+ adv compl) durar

to wear well — \<\<cloth/clothes\>\> durar mucho; \<\<person\>\> conservarse bien

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Phrasal Verbs:

- wear away

- wear down

- wear off

- wear on

- wear out

- wear through

English-spanish dictionary > wear
5 wear

1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.
1) (rubbing)

wear [and tear] — Verschleiß, der; Abnutzung, die

show signs of wear — Verschleiß- od. Abnutzungserscheinungen aufweisen

the worse for wear — abgetragen [Kleider]; abgelaufen [Schuhe]; abgenutzt [Teppich, Sessel, Möbel]

feel the worse for wear — sich angeschlagen fühlen (ugs.)

2) (clothes, use of clothes) Kleidung, die

clothes for everyday wear — Alltagskleidung, die

a jacket for casual wear — ein Freizeitsakko

children's/ladies' wear — Kinder-/Damen[be]kleidung, die
2. transitive verb,
wore, worn

1) tragen [Kleidung, Schmuck, Bart, Brille, Perücke, Abzeichen]

I haven't a thing to wear — ich habe überhaupt nichts anzuziehen

what size shoes do you wear? — welche Schuhgröße haben Sie?

wear one's hair long — lange Haare tragen

2) abtragen [Kleidungsstück]; abtreten, abnutzen [Teppich]

be worn [smooth] — [Stufen:] ausgetreten sein; [Gestein:] ausgewaschen sein; [Gesicht:] abgehärmt sein

a [badly] worn tyre — ein [stark] abgefahrener Reifen

3) (make by rubbing) scheuern

the water had worn a channel in the rock — das Wasser hatte sich durch den Felsen gefressen

4) (exhaust) erschöpfen

5) (coll.): (accept)

I won't wear that! — das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab! (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb,
wore, worn

1) [Kante, Saum, Kleider:] sich durchscheuern; [Absätze, Schuhsohlen:] sich ablaufen; [Teppich:] sich abnutzen

wear thin — (fig.) [Freundschaft, Stil:] verflachen, oberflächlicher werden; [Witz, Ausrede:] schon reichlich alt sein

2) (endure rubbing) [Material, Stoff:] halten; (fig.) sich halten

wear well/badly — sich gut/schlecht tragen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/93671/wear_away">wear away

- wear down

- wear off

- wear out

- wear through

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[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb
1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) tragen

2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) tragen

3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) zeigen

4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) abnutzen

5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) reißen

6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) halten
2. noun
1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) das Tragen

2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) die Kleidung

3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) die Abnutzung

4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) die Haltbarkeit

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- wearable
- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out
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wear

[weəʳ, AM wer]

I. n

1. (clothing) Kleidung f

casual/sports \wear Freizeit-/Sport[be]kleidung f

2. (amount of use) Gebrauch m

the chairs have a bit more \wear left in them die Stühle lassen sich noch gut eine Weile benutzen

I haven't had much \wear out of this sweater ich habe diesen Pullover wenig getragen

to show signs of \wear Abnutzungserscheinungen [o Verschleißerscheinungen] aufweisen

\wear and tear Abnutzung f, Verschleiß m

to take a lot of \wear and tear stark strapaziert werden

to be the worse for \wear abgenutzt [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. abgenützt] sein; (clothes) abgetragen sein; ( fig: person) fertig sein fam

I feel a bit the worse for \wear ich fühle mich etwas angeschlagen

II. vt

<wore, worn>

1. (have on body)

▪ to \wear sth clothes etw tragen [o fam anhaben]; jewellery etw tragen

what are you \wearing to Caroline's wedding? was ziehst du zu Carolines Hochzeit an?

she had nothing to \wear to the party sie hatte für die Party nichts anzuziehen

he wore a grim expression ( fig) er trug eine grimmige Miene zur Schau

to \wear glasses eine Brille tragen

to \wear one's hair loose/up das Haar offen/hochgesteckt tragen

2. (make a hole)

to \wear a hole in sth etw durchwetzen; water etw aushöhlen

3. BRIT, AUS ( fam: permit)

▪ to \wear sth etw hinnehmen [o fam schlucken

4.

▶ to \wear one's heart on one's sleeve das Herz auf der Zunge tragen

▶ to \wear the mantle of power ( form liter) die Insignien der Macht innehaben

▶ to \wear the trousers [or AM pants] die Hosen anhaben fam

III. vi

<wore, worn>

(get thinner) clothes sich akk abtragen; (get hole) sich akk durchscheuern; machine parts sich akk abnutzen [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR abnützen]

this shirt is starting to \wear at the collar dieses Hemd wird am Kragen schon dünn

my jeans have worn at the knees meine Jeans sind an den Knien durchgewetzt

to \wear thin dünn werden; ( fig) verflachen fig

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[wɛə(r)] vb: pret wore, ptp worn
1. n

1)

(= use) he got four years' wear out of these trousers/that carpet — diese Hose/dieser Teppich hat vier Jahre lang gehalten

there isn't much wear/there is still a lot of wear left in this coat/carpet — dieser Mantel/Teppich hält nicht mehr lange/hält noch lange

this coat will stand any amount of hard wear — dieser Mantel ist sehr strapazierfähig

for casual/evening/everyday wear — für die Freizeit/den Abend/jeden Tag

2) (= clothing) Kleidung f

3) (= damage through use) Abnutzung f, Verschleiß m

wear and tear — Abnutzung f, Verschleiß m

fair wear and tear — normale Abnutzungs- or Verschleißerscheinungen

to show signs of wear (lit) — anfangen, alt auszusehen; (fig) angegriffen aussehen

to look the worse for wear (lit) (curtains, carpets etc) — verschlissen aussehen; (shoes, clothes) abgetragen aussehen; (furniture etc) abgenutzt aussehen; (fig) verbraucht aussehen

I felt a bit the worse for wear (inf) — ich fühlte mich etwas angeknackst (inf) or angegriffen

2. vt

1) clothing, jewellery, spectacles, beard etc tragen

what shall I wear? — was soll ich anziehen?

I haven't a thing to wear! —

I haven't worn that for ages — das habe ich schon seit Ewigkeiten nicht mehr angezogen or angehabt (inf) or getragen

to wear white/rags etc — Weiß/Lumpen etc tragen, in Weiß/Lumpen etc gehen

he wore an air of triumph — er trug eine triumphierende Miene zur Schau

he wore a big smile — er strahlte über das ganze Gesicht

2) (= reduce to a worn condition) abnutzen; clothes abtragen; sleeve, knee etc durchwetzen; velvet etc blank wetzen; leather articles abwetzen; steps austreten; tyres abfahren; engine kaputt machen

to wear holes in sth — etw durchwetzen; in shoes etw durchlaufen

the carpet has been worn threadbare — der Teppich ist abgewetzt or ganz abgelaufen

to wear smooth (by handling) — abgreifen; (by walking) austreten; pattern angreifen; sharp edges glatt machen

centuries of storms had worn the inscription smooth — die Inschrift war durch die Stürme im Laufe der Jahrhunderte verwittert

the sea had worn the rocks smooth — die See hatte die Felsen glatt gewaschen

you'll wear a track in the carpet (hum) — du machst noch mal eine richtige Bahn or einen Trampelpfad (inf) in den Teppich

See:

→ also worn

3) (Brit inf = accept, tolerate) schlucken (inf)

3. vi

1) (= last) halten

she has worn well (inf) — sie hat sich gut gehalten (inf)

the theory has worn well — die Theorie hat sich bewährt

2) (= become worn) kaputtgehen; (engine, material) sich abnutzen

to wear smooth (by water) — glatt gewaschen sein; (by weather) verwittern; (pattern) abgegriffen sein

the sharp edges will wear smooth in time/with use — die scharfen Kanten werden sich mit der Zeit/im Gebrauch abschleifen

to wear thin (lit) — dünn werden, durchgehen (inf)

my patience is wearing thin — meine Geduld ist langsam erschöpft or geht langsam zu Ende

that excuse/joke is wearing thin — diese Ausrede/dieser Witz ist (doch) schon etwas alt

3)

(= proceed gradually) the party etc is wearing to a close — die Party etc geht dem Ende zu

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wear¹ [weə(r)]

A v/t prät wore [wɔː(r); US auch ˈwəʊər], pperf worn [wɔː(r)n; US auch ˈwəʊərn]

1. einen Bart, eine Brille etc tragen, ein Kleidungsstück auch anhaben, einen Hut auch aufhaben:

wear sth to church etwas in die Kirche anziehen;

wear the breeches ( oder trousers, bes US pants) umg die Hosen anhaben, das Regiment führen (Ehefrau);

wear glasses ( oder spectacles) auch Brillenträger(in) sein;

wear one’s hair long das Haar lang tragen;

she wore white sie trug (stets) Weiß;

she wears her years well sie sieht noch sehr jung aus für ihr Alter; → heart Bes Redew, lipstick

2. ein Lächeln etc zur Schau tragen, zeigen:

wear an angry expression wütend dreinblicken

3. auch wear away ( oder down, off, out) Kleidung etc abnutzen, abtragen, Absätze abtreten, Stufen austreten, Reifen abfahren:

shoes worn at the heels Schuhe mit schiefen Absätzen;

wear into holes ganz abtragen, Schuhe durchlaufen

4. Bücher etc abnutzen, zerlesen

5. eingraben, nagen:

a groove worn by water

6. auch wear away Gestein etc auswaschen, -höhlen:

rocks worn by the waves

7. auch wear out ermüden, auch jemandes Geduld erschöpfen: → welcome B

8. auch wear away ( oder down) fig zermürben:

a) aushöhlen

b) aufreiben, jemandes Widerstand brechen:

she was worn to a shadow sie war nur noch ein Schatten (ihrer selbst)

9. Br sl eine Ausrede etc schlucken

B v/i

1. sth to wear etwas zum Anziehen

2. halten, haltbar sein:

wear well

a) sehr haltbar sein (Stoff etc),

b) sich gut tragen (Kleid etc),

c) fig sich gut halten, wenig altern (Person)

3. auch wear away ( oder down, off, out) sich abtragen oder abnutzen, verschleißen (Kleidung etc), sich abfahren (Reifen):

wear off fig sich verlieren (Eindruck, Wirkung etc), nachlassen (Schmerzen etc);

wear out fig sich erschöpfen (Geduld etc);

wear thin

a) fadenscheinig werden (Kleider etc),

b) fig sich erschöpfen (Geduld etc)

4. auch wear away langsam vergehen oder verrinnen:

wear to an end schleppend zu Ende gehen;

wear on sich dahinschleppen (Zeit, Geschichte etc)

5. sich ermüdend auswirken (on auf akk):

she wears on me sie geht mir auf die Nerven

C s

1. Tragen n:

articles for winter wear Wintersachen pl, -kleidung f;

clothes for everyday wear Alltagskleidung f;

the coat I have in wear der Mantel, den ich gewöhnlich trage

2. (Be)Kleidung f, Mode f:

in general wear modern, in Mode;

be the wear Mode sein, getragen werden

3. auch wear and tear Abnutzung f, Verschleiß m:

for hard wear strapazierfähig;

the worse for wear

a) abgenutzt, (sehr) mitgenommen (a. fig),

b) angetrunken

4. Haltbarkeit f:

there is still a great deal of wear in it das lässt sich noch gut tragen oder benutzen;

there is still plenty of wear in these tires (bes Br tyres) die Reifen haben noch gutes Profil, mit den Reifen kann man noch eine ganze Zeit fahren

wear² [weə(r)] SCHIFF

A v/t prät wore [wɔr(r); US auch ˈwəʊər]; pperf worn [wɔː(r)n; US auch ˈwəʊərn] Schiff halsen

B v/i vor dem Wind drehen (Schiff)

* * *
1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.
1) (rubbing)

wear [and tear] — Verschleiß, der; Abnutzung, die

show signs of wear — Verschleiß- od. Abnutzungserscheinungen aufweisen

the worse for wear — abgetragen [Kleider]; abgelaufen [Schuhe]; abgenutzt [Teppich, Sessel, Möbel]

feel the worse for wear — sich angeschlagen fühlen (ugs.)

2) (clothes, use of clothes) Kleidung, die

clothes for everyday wear — Alltagskleidung, die

a jacket for casual wear — ein Freizeitsakko

children's/ladies' wear — Kinder-/Damen[be]kleidung, die
2. transitive verb,
wore, worn

1) tragen [Kleidung, Schmuck, Bart, Brille, Perücke, Abzeichen]

I haven't a thing to wear — ich habe überhaupt nichts anzuziehen

what size shoes do you wear? — welche Schuhgröße haben Sie?

wear one's hair long — lange Haare tragen

2) abtragen [Kleidungsstück]; abtreten, abnutzen [Teppich]

be worn [smooth] — [Stufen:] ausgetreten sein; [Gestein:] ausgewaschen sein; [Gesicht:] abgehärmt sein

a [badly] worn tyre — ein [stark] abgefahrener Reifen

3) (make by rubbing) scheuern

the water had worn a channel in the rock — das Wasser hatte sich durch den Felsen gefressen

4) (exhaust) erschöpfen

5) (coll.): (accept)

I won't wear that! — das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab! (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb,
wore, worn

1) [Kante, Saum, Kleider:] sich durchscheuern; [Absätze, Schuhsohlen:] sich ablaufen; [Teppich:] sich abnutzen

wear thin — (fig.) [Freundschaft, Stil:] verflachen, oberflächlicher werden; [Witz, Ausrede:] schon reichlich alt sein

2) (endure rubbing) [Material, Stoff:] halten; (fig.) sich halten

wear well/badly — sich gut/schlecht tragen

Phrasal Verbs:

- wear away

- wear down

- wear off

- wear out

- wear through

* * *

(clothing) v.

anhaben (Kleidung) v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wore, worn)

= abnutzen v.

abtragen v.

aufhaben v.

tragen v.

(§ p.,pp.: trug, getragen) n.

Abnutzung f.

Abrieb -e f.

Kleidung -en f.

Verschleiß m.

English-german dictionary > wear
6 wear ****

[wɛə(r)] wore vb: pt worn pp
1. n

1) (use) uso

shoes for everyday wear — scarpe da mettere tutti i giorni

there's still a lot of wear in these — (shoes, carpets, tyres) sono ancora in buono stato

I've had a lot of wear out of this jacket — porto questa giacca da anni

to stand up to a lot of wear — durare a lungo

2) (deterioration through use) logoramento, logorio

wear and tear — usura

fair wear and tear Comm — normale usura

the wear on the engine — l'usura del motore

she looks the worse for wear — (old, exhausted) sembra sciupata, (hung-over) ha l'aria distrutta

3) (clothing) abbigliamento

children's wear — confezioni fpl per bambini

sports/baby wear — abbigliamento sportivo/per neonati

summer wear — abiti mpl estivi

evening wear — abiti npl da sera

2. vt

1) (spectacles, necklace, beard) portare, (clothes) portare, indossare, (look, smile) avere

to wear make-up — truccarsi

she wasn't wearing any make-up — non era truccata

she wore her blue dress — portava il vestito blu

she was wearing a black coat — portava un cappotto nero

he wore black trousers and a T-shirt — portava pantaloni neri e una maglietta

this is the first time I've worn these shoes — è la prima volta che metto queste scarpe

I have nothing to wear to the dinner — non ho niente da mettermi per la cena

to wear one's hair long — portare i capelli lunghi

he wore a big smile — sfoderò un gran sorriso

2) (damage through use) consumare, logorare

I always manage to wear my jumpers at the elbow — i miei maglioni sono sempre consumati nei gomiti

they have worn a path across the lawn — hanno formato un sentiero nel prato a forza di camminarci sopra

to wear a hole in sth — bucare qc a furia di usarlo (-a)

the rocks had been worn smooth — le rocce erano state levigate dal tempo

3) (fam: believe, tolerate) bere

he won't wear that — questa non la beve

3. vi

1) (last) durare

she has worn well — porta bene i suoi anni

that theory has worn well — quella teoria è ancora valida

2) (become worn: shoes, inscription etc) consumarsi, (rocks) levigarsi

the stone steps are beginning to wear — gli scalini di pietra cominciano a consumarsi

the edges have worn smooth — gli spigoli si sono smussati

that excuse is wearing a bit thin — quella scusa non regge più

•

- wear away

- wear down

- wear off

- wear on

- wear out

- wear through

English-Italian dictionary > wear ****
7 handling

handling

n.

• manejo s.m.

• maniobra s.f.

• manipulación s.f.

• manoseo s.m.

• tratamiento s.m.

'hændlɪŋ
mass noun

1) ( treatment - of situation) manejo m; (- of subject) tratamiento m

2)

a) (holding, touching)

it had become worn as a result of constant handling — se había gastado de tanto tocarlo/usarlo

b) ( Busn) porte m

c) ( Aviat) handling m

d) ( Auto) manejo m

['hændlɪŋ]
1. N

1) (lit) (=treatment) trato m ; (=manipulation) manejo m ; (=exposure to hands) manoseo m

the care and handling of antique textiles — el cuidado y el trato de tejidos antiguos

the problem of safe handling of radioactive waste — el problema del manejo seguro de los residuos radiactivos

all that handling has not improved the book's condition — tanto manoseo no ha favorecido para nada el estado de conservación del libro

rough handling — mal trato m

2) (=management) [of situation, animal, money] manejo m ; [of person] trato m

the minister was criticized for his handling of the economy — el ministro fue criticado por su forma de manejar or llevar la economía

3) (Comm) porte m

4) (Aut) [of car] conducción f, manejo m (LAm)

2.

CPD

handling charges NPL — gastos mpl de tramitación

* * *
['hændlɪŋ]
mass noun

1) ( treatment - of situation) manejo m; (- of subject) tratamiento m

2)

a) (holding, touching)

it had become worn as a result of constant handling — se había gastado de tanto tocarlo/usarlo

b) ( Busn) porte m

c) ( Aviat) handling m

d) ( Auto) manejo m

English-spanish dictionary > handling
8 fray

[frei]
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) slide

* * *
[frei]
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) slide

English-Danish dictionary > fray
9 fray

frei
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) deshilacharse, raerse

fray sustantivo masculino ( delante de n propio) Brother
fray m Rel brother ' fray' also found in these entries: Spanish: Fr. - palestra - destemplar English: fray

fray

tr[freɪ]

intransitive verb

1 (cloth) deshilacharse, raerse

2 (tempers, nerves, etc) crisparse

————————

fray

tr[freɪ]

noun

1 contienda, lucha

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to enter the fray entrar en liza

to return to the fray volver al ataque

fray ['freɪ] vt

1) wear: desgastar, deshilachar

2) irritate: crispar, irritar (los nervios)

fray vi

: desgastarse, deshilacharse

fray n

: pelea f, lucha f, refriega f

fray

n.

• combate s.m.

• refriega s.f.

• riña s.f.

v.

• desgastar v.

• deshilachar v.

• deshilacharse (Textil) v.

• rabosear v.

• tazar v.

I
1. freɪ
intransitive verb

a) \<\<cloth/collar/rope\>\> deshilacharse; \<\<wire\>\> pelarse

b) ( become strained)

tempers were fraying — se estaban exaltando los ánimos

2.

vt

a) \<\<rope/wire\>\> desgastar; \<\<cloth\>\> ( through use) desgastar, raer*; ( deliberately) deshilachar

b) \<\<nerves\>\> crispar

II

noun refriega f, lucha f

he's ready for the fray — está listo para entrar en la refriega

she returned to the fray — volvió al ataque

I

[freɪ]
N (=fight) combate m, lucha f
to be ready for the fray — (lit, fig) estar dispuesto a pelear

to enter the fray — (fig) entrar en acción or en liza

II [freɪ]
1. VI

1) [cloth, garment, cuff] deshilacharse; [rope] desgastarse

2) (fig)

tempers frayed in the discussion that followed — los ánimos se caldearon en la discusión que siguió

2. VT

1) [+ cloth, garment, cuff] deshilachar, raer; [+ rope] desgastar

2) [+ nerves] crispar

the constant tapping was beginning to fray my nerves — el constante repiqueteo me estaba empezando a crispar los nervios

* * *

I
1. [freɪ]
intransitive verb

a) \<\<cloth/collar/rope\>\> deshilacharse; \<\<wire\>\> pelarse

b) ( become strained)

tempers were fraying — se estaban exaltando los ánimos

2.

vt

a) \<\<rope/wire\>\> desgastar; \<\<cloth\>\> ( through use) desgastar, raer*; ( deliberately) deshilachar

b) \<\<nerves\>\> crispar

II

noun refriega f, lucha f

he's ready for the fray — está listo para entrar en la refriega

she returned to the fray — volvió al ataque

English-spanish dictionary > fray
10 thin

1. adjective
1) (of small thickness or diameter) dünn

2) (not fat) dünn

a tall, thin man — ein großer, hagerer Mann

as thin as a rake or lath — spindeldürr

3) (narrow) schmal [Baumreihe]; dünn [Linie]

4) (sparse) dünn, schütter [Haar]; fein [Regen, Dunst]; spärlich [Publikum, Besuch]; gering [Beteiligung]; dünn [Luft]

he is already thin on top or going thin on top — bei ihm lichtet es sich oben schon

be thin on the ground — (fig.) dünn gesät sein

vanish or disappear into thin air — (fig.) sich in Luft auflösen

5) (coll.): (wretched) enttäuschend, unbefriedigend [Zeit]. See also academic.ru/74544/thick">thick 2.
2. adverb
dünn
3. transitive verb,
- nn-

1) (make less deep or broad) dünner machen

2) (make less dense, dilute) verdünnen

3) (reduce in number) dezimieren
4. intransitive verb,
- nn- [Haar, Nebel:] sich lichten; [Menschenmenge:] sich zerstreuen

Phrasal Verbs:

- thin out

* * *
[Ɵin] 1. adjective
1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) dünn

2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) dünn

3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) dünn

4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) licht

5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) fadenscheinig
2. verb
(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) sich lichten

- thinly
- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out
* * *

thin

<- nn->

[θɪn]

I. adj

1. (not thick) dünn; ( fig) schmaler Grat

\thin line feine [o schmale] Linie

there's a \thin line between love and hate die Grenze zwischen Liebe und Hass ist fließend

2. (slim) person dünn

a \thin man ein hagerer Mann

3. (not dense) fog leicht; crowd klein

\thin rain feiner Regen; (lacking oxygen) air dünn

4. (sparse) spärlich

\thin hair (on head) schütteres Haar; (on body) spärlicher Haarwuchs

he is already \thin on top sein Haar lichtet sich schon langsam

5. (very fluid) dünn[flüssig]

6. (feeble) schwach fig

\thin disguise dürftige Verkleidung

\thin excuse fadenscheinige Ausrede

\thin smile leichtes Lächeln

\thin sound leiser Ton

\thin voice zarte Stimme

7. (come to an end)

to wear \thin ( also fig) [langsam] zu Ende gehen, erschöpft sein

the soles of my shoes are wearing \thin mein Schuhsohlen werden immer dünner

8.

▶ out of \thin air aus dem Nichts

▶ the \thin blue line BRIT ( fam) die Polizei

▶ to disappear [or vanish] into \thin air sich akk in Luft auflösen

▶ the \thin end of the wedge BRIT ein erster Anfang

▶ to be \thin on the ground BRIT, AUS dünn gesät sein fig

▶ to have a \thin time [of it] eine schlimme Zeit durchmachen

▶ to be on \thin ice sich akk auf dünnem Eis bewegen

▶ to be \thin-skinned dünnhäutig sein

II. vt

1. (make more liquid)

▪ to \thin sth [down] etw verdünnen

2. (remove some)

▪ to \thin sth [out] etw ausdünnen [o lichten] [o SCHWEIZ a. erdünnen]

they've \thinned the forest der Wald wurde gelichtet

to \thin sb's hair jds Haare ausdünnen [o SCHWEIZ a. erdünnen

3. (in golf)

to \thin the ball den Ball oberhalb der Mitte treffen

III. vi

1. (become weaker) soup, blood dünner werden; crowd sich akk zerstreuen; fog sich akk lichten; hair dünner werden, sich akk lichten

2. (become worn) material sich akk verringern, abnehmen

* * *
[ɵɪn]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= not fat) dünn

or rail (US) — dünn wie eine Bohnenstange

2) (= not thick) paper, slice, string, wall, blood, dress dünn; liquid dünn(flüssig); (= narrow) column schmal

3) (= sparse) hair, grass dünn, schütter; eyebrows schütter, licht; vegetation gering, spärlich, kümmerlich (pej); population, crowd klein, kümmerlich (pej)

his hair is getting quite thin — sein Haar lichtet sich

he's a bit thin on top — bei ihm lichtet es sich oben schon ein wenig

to be thin on the ground (fig) — dünn gesät sein

4) (= not dense) fog leicht; air dünn

to vanish into thin air (fig) —

the agent simply vanished into thin air — der Agent schien sich einfach in Luft aufgelöst zu haben

to appear out of thin air — aus dem Nichts auftauchen

5) (fig: weak, poor) voice, smile schwach, dünn; excuse schwach, fadenscheinig; disguise, story line, plot schwach; trading, profits gering

a thin majority —

she had a thin time of it (dated inf) to give sb a thin time of it (dated inf) — es war nicht gerade schön für sie jdm das Leben schwer machen

2. adv (+er)
spread, cut dünn; lie dünn, spärlich
3. vt
paint, sauce, ozone layer verdünnen; trees, ranks lichten; hair ausdünnen; blood dünner werden lassen
4. vi
(fog, crowd) sich lichten; (hair also) schütter werden; (ozone layer) dünner werden; (population) abnehmen
* * *

thin [θın]

A adj (adv thinly)

1. allg dünn:

a thin line eine dünne oder schmale oder feine Linie

2. dünn, schmächtig, mager

3. dünn, licht (Haar):

thin rain feiner Regen;

he is rather thin on top sein Haar ist schon ziemlich licht

4. fig spärlich, dünn:

thin attendance spärlicher Besuch, geringe Beteiligung;

be thin on the ground dünn gesät sein, Mangelware sein;

a thin house THEAT eine schwach besuchte Vorstellung;

thin profits pl geringer Profit;

thin vegetation spärliche Vegetation

5. dünn, schwach (Bier, Stimme etc)

6. AGR mager (Boden)

7. fig mager, dürftig, spärlich:

he had a thin time umg es ging ihm mies

8. fig fadenscheinig (Ausrede etc)

9. fig seicht, substanzlos (Abhandlung etc)

10. FOTO kontrastarm, undeutlich (Abzug)

B v/t oft thin down ( oder off, out)

a) dünn(er) machen,

b) eine Flüssigkeit verdünnen,

c) fig verringern, eine Bevölkerung dezimieren,

d) eine Schlachtreihe, einen Wald etc lichten,

e) Pflanzen weiter auseinandersetzen

C v/i oft thin down ( oder off, out)

a) dünn(er) werden,

b) sich verringern,

c) sich lichten, fig spärlicher werden, abnehmen:

his hair is thinning sein Haar lichtet sich;

thin out GEOL sich auskeilen (Flöz)

* * *
1. adjective
1) (of small thickness or diameter) dünn

2) (not fat) dünn

a tall, thin man — ein großer, hagerer Mann

as thin as a rake or lath — spindeldürr

3) (narrow) schmal [Baumreihe]; dünn [Linie]

4) (sparse) dünn, schütter [Haar]; fein [Regen, Dunst]; spärlich [Publikum, Besuch]; gering [Beteiligung]; dünn [Luft]

he is already thin on top or going thin on top — bei ihm lichtet es sich oben schon

be thin on the ground — (fig.) dünn gesät sein

vanish or disappear into thin air — (fig.) sich in Luft auflösen

5) (coll.): (wretched) enttäuschend, unbefriedigend [Zeit]. See also thick 2.
2. adverb
dünn
3. transitive verb,
- nn-

1) (make less deep or broad) dünner machen

2) (make less dense, dilute) verdünnen

3) (reduce in number) dezimieren
4. intransitive verb,
- nn- [Haar, Nebel:] sich lichten; [Menschenmenge:] sich zerstreuen

Phrasal Verbs:

- thin out

* * *

adj.

dünn adj.

dünn werden adj.

schlank adj.

English-german dictionary > thin
11 wear

[wɛə(r)] UK / US wore, worn
1. vt

(have on) tragen

what shall I wear? — was soll ich anziehen?

2. vi

(become worn) sich abnutzen

3. n

wear and tear — Abnutzung f

English-German mini dictionary > wear
12 wear

[wɛə(r)] UK / US wore, worn
1. vt

(have on) tragen

what shall I wear? — was soll ich anziehen?

2. vi

(become worn) sich abnutzen

3. n

wear and tear — Abnutzung f

English-German mini dictionary > wear
13 червиветь

несовер. - червиветь;
совер. - очервиветь без доп.;
= очервиветь become worm-eaten

несов. become* worn-eaten.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > червиветь
14 fray

I noun
(fight) [Kampf]getümmel, das; (noisy quarrel) Streit, der

be eager/ready for the fray — (lit. or fig.) kampflustig/kampfbereit sein

enter or join the fray — (lit. or fig.) sich in den Kampf od. ins Getümmel stürzen
II 1. intransitive verb
[sich] durchscheuern; [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende:] ausfransen

our nerves/tempers began to fray — (fig.) wir verloren langsam die Nerven/unsere Gemüter erhitzten sich
2. transitive verb
durchscheuern; ausfransen [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende]

* * *
[frei]
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) ausfransen

* * *

fray

[freɪ]

I. vi

1. (come apart) ausfransen

to \fray at the edges sich akk abnutzen [ o bes SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ abnützen] a. fig

2. (become strained) anspannen

tempers \frayed in the long traffic jam die Stimmung wurde in dem langen Verkehrsstau gereizt

II. n

▪ the \fray die Auseinandersetzung

to be ready for the \fray ( fig) kampfbereit sein

to enter [or join] the \fray sich akk einmischen

* * *
I [freɪ]
n
Schlägerei f; (MIL) Kampf m
ready for the fray (lit, fig) — kampfbereit, zum Kampf bereit

to be eager for the fray (lit, fig) — kampflustig sein

to enter the fray (fig) — sich in den Kampf or Streit einschalten
II
1. vt
cloth ausfransen; cuff, rope durchscheuern
this can fray the nerves — das kann einem ganz schön auf die Nerven gehen

2. vi
(cloth) (aus)fransen; (cuff, trouser turn-up, rope) sich durchscheuern
tempers began to fray — die Gemüter begannen sich zu erhitzen or zu erregen

to be fraying at or around the edges ( inf, alliance, marriage etc ) — zu bröckeln beginnen

* * *

fray¹ [freı]

A s

1. laute Auseinandersetzung

2. a) Rauferei f, Schlägerei f

b) MIL Kampf m (auch fig):

eager for the fray kampflustig;

ready for the fray

a) kampfbereit,

b) fig startbereit;

rush into the fray sich ins Kampfgetümmel stürzen

3. obs Schreck(en) m

B v/i

1. obs eine laute Auseinandersetzung haben

2. obs

a) raufen, sich schlagen

b) MIL kämpfen (auch fig)

C v/t obs erschrecken

fray² [freı]

A v/t

1. auch fray out einen Stoff etc abtragen, durchscheuern, ausfransen, a. fig verschleißen, abnutzen:

frayed nerves verschlissene oder strapazierte Nerven;

his nerves were becoming increasingly frayed sein Nervenkostüm wurde immer dünner;

frayed temper gereizte Stimmung

2. das Geweih fegen (Hirsch etc)

B v/i auch fray out sich abnutzen oder verschleißen (a. fig), (sich) ausfransen oder ausfasern, sich durchscheuern:

tempers began to fray die Gemüter erhitzten sich, die Stimmung wurde gereizt;

his patience was beginning to fray er wurde allmählich ungeduldig

* * *
I noun
(fight) [Kampf]getümmel, das; (noisy quarrel) Streit, der

be eager/ready for the fray — (lit. or fig.) kampflustig/kampfbereit sein

enter or join the fray — (lit. or fig.) sich in den Kampf od. ins Getümmel stürzen
II 1. intransitive verb
[sich] durchscheuern; [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende:] ausfransen

our nerves/tempers began to fray — (fig.) wir verloren langsam die Nerven/unsere Gemüter erhitzten sich
2. transitive verb
durchscheuern; ausfransen [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende]

* * *

n.

Schlägerei m. v.

ausfransen v.

English-german dictionary > fray
15 thin

<- nn-> [ɵɪn] adj

1) ( not thick) dünn;

\thin line feine [o schmale] Linie;

there's a \thin line between love and hate die Grenze zwischen Liebe und Hass ist fließend; ( fig) schmaler Grat

2) ( slim) person dünn;

a \thin man ein hagerer Mann

3) ( not dense) fog leicht; crowd klein;

\thin rain feiner Regen;

( lacking oxygen) air dünn

4) ( sparse) spärlich;

\thin hair ( on head) schütteres Haar;

( on body) spärlicher Haarwuchs;

he is already \thin on top sein Haar lichtet sich schon langsam

5) ( very fluid) dünn[flüssig]

6) ( feeble) schwach ( fig)

\thin disguise dürftige Verkleidung;

\thin excuse fadenscheinige Ausrede;

\thin smile leichtes Lächeln;

\thin sound leiser Ton;

\thin voice zarte Stimme

7) ( come to an end)

to wear \thin (a. fig) [langsam] zu Ende gehen, erschöpft sein;

the soles of my shoes are wearing \thin mein Schuhsohlen werden immer dünner

PHRASES:

out of \thin air aus dem Nichts;

to disappear [or vanish] into \thin air sich akk in Luft auflösen;

the \thin end of the wedge ( Brit) ein erster Anfang;

to be \thin on the ground (Brit, Aus) dünn gesät sein ( fig)

to be on \thin ice sich akk auf dünnem Eis bewegen;

the \thin blue line ( Brit) ( fam) die Polizei;

to have a \thin time [of it] eine schlimme Zeit durchmachen;

to be \thin-skinned dünnhäutig sein;

through thick and \thin durch dick und dünn vt <- nn->

1) ( make more liquid)

to \thin sth [down] etw verdünnen

2) ( remove some)

to \thin sth [out] etw ausdünnen [o lichten];

they've \thinned the forest der Wald wurde gelichtet;

to \thin sb's hair jds Haare ausdünnen

3) ( in golf)

to \thin the ball den Ball oberhalb der Mitte treffen vi <- nn->

1) ( become weaker) soup, blood dünner werden; crowd sich akk zerstreuen; fog sich akk lichten; hair dünner werden, sich akk lichten

2) ( become worn) material sich akk verringern, abnehmen

English-German students dictionary > thin
16 fray

frei
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) slite så det blir tjafset, tynnslite

slagsmål

I
subst. \/freɪ\/

1) (høylytt) krangel, bråk

2) kamp, strid

eager for the fray ( også overført) stridslysten
II
subst. \/freɪ\/

(på tøy, tauverk e.l.) tynnslitt sted, frynser
III
verb \/freɪ\/

( gammeldags) kjempe, strides, slåss
IV
verb \/freɪ\/

1) slite (ut)

2) slite tynn, gjøre frynset

3) tjafse, trevle opp

4) ( om nerver eller humør) slite på, gjøre tynnslitt

English-Norwegian dictionary > fray
17 fray

[frei]
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) trosna; valda trosnun

English-Icelandic dictionary > fray
18 fray

harc, csatározás, küzdelem, csata, kikopás, párbaj to fray: lekoptat, harcol, elzavar, felhorzsolódik, kikopik
* * *
[frei]
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) kirojtosodik

English-Hungarian dictionary > fray
19 fray

[frei]
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) puir

* * *

fray¹

[frei] n rixa, bulha, briga, refrega, luta, desordem, combate, motim.

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fray²

[frei] n rasgão, puimento. • vt+vi 1 esfiapar, esfiar, desfiar. 2 desgastar(-se), usar(-se), esfregar

(-se), rafar(-se), roçar, puir, cotiar. 3 ficar exausto, ficar cansado.

English-Portuguese dictionary > fray
20 fray

n. kavga, mücâdele, savaş, karışıklık
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v. yıpratmak, aşındırmak, yıpranmak, aşınmak, boynuz tüylerini dökmek (geyik)

* * *
1. yıpran (v.) 2. kavga (n.)
* * *
[frei]
verb

((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) yıpranıp tel tel olmak

English-Turkish dictionary > fray

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