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(coming in opposite direction)

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1 coming from the opposite direction

Математика: встречный

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > coming from the opposite direction
2 a ship coming from the opposite direction

a ship coming from the opposite direction

een tegenliggend schip

English-Dutch dictionary > a ship coming from the opposite direction
3 opposite

'opəzit
1. adjective
1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) opuesto

2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) opuesto, contrario

2. preposition, adverb
(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) en frente de, frente a

3. noun
(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) lo contrario, lo opuesto

opposite¹ adj contrario / opuesto

the cars were travelling in opposite directions los coches circulaban en direcciones contrarias

the opposite side of the road el otro lado de la calle

opposite² adv prep enfrente

the boy who lives opposite el chico que vive enfrente

the bank is opposite the station el banco queda enfrente de la estación

opposite³ n contrario

"fat" is the opposite of "thin" "fat" es el contrario de "thin"

opposite

tr['ɒpəzɪt]

adjective

1 (facing) de enfrente

■ she lives on the opposite side of the road vive al otro lado de la calle

2 (contrary, different) opuesto,-a, contrario,-a

■ in the opposite direction en dirección contraria

■ the opposite sex el sexo opuesto

preposition

1 enfrente de, frente a

■ the building opposite the cinema el edificio enfrente del cine

■ we sat opposite each other nos sentamos uno frente al otro

adverb

1 enfrente

■ the family who live opposite la familia que vive enfrente

noun

1 lo contrario, lo opuesto

■ the opposite of big is small lo contrario a grande es pequeño

■ opposites attract los polos opuestos se atraen

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to take the opposite view tomar la actitud contraria

opposite number SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL homólogo,-a

opposite ['ɑpəzət] adv

: enfrente

opposite adj

1) facing: de enfrente

the opposite side: el lado de enfrente

2) contrary: opuesto, contrario

in opposite directions: en direcciones contrarias

the opposite sex: el sexo opuesto, el otro sexo

opposite n

: lo contrario, lo opuesto

opposite prep

: enfrente de, frente a

opposite

adj.

• adverso, -a adj.

• contrario, -a adj.

• de enfrente adj.

• enfrente adj.

• enfrente de adj.

• fronterizo, -a adj.

• inverso, -a adj.

• opuesto, -a adj.

adv.

• enfrente adv.

n.

• contrario s.m.

I 'ɑːpəzət, 'ɒpəzɪt
adjective

1) ( facing) <side/wall/seat> de enfrente; < page> de enfrente, contiguo

they sat at opposite ends of the table — estaban sentados en extremos opuestos de la mesa

2) ( contrary) <opinions/news> opuesto

we set off in opposite directions — partimos en direcciones opuestas

it was coming in the opposite direction — venía en dirección contraria

the opposite sex — el sexo opuesto

II

adverb enfrente

the people opposite have bought a new car — los de enfrente se han comprado un coche nuevo

III

preposition enfrente de, frente a

IV

noun lo contrario

quite the opposite — todo lo contrario, al contrario

she's the exact opposite of her mother — es la antítesis de su madre

['ɒpǝzɪt]
1.

ADV enfrente

I looked at the director, sitting opposite — miré al director que estaba sentado enfrente (de mí)

please fill in the box opposite — por favor, rellene la casilla de al lado

• they live directly or immediately opposite — viven justo enfrente

2. PREP
(also: opposite to)
1) (=across from) frente a, enfrente de

opposite the library — frente a or enfrente de la biblioteca

Lynn was sitting opposite him — Lynn estaba sentada frente a él or enfrente de él

they sat opposite one another — se sentaron uno frente a(l) otro, se sentaron frente a frente

2) (=next to) junto a, al lado de

opposite his name was a question mark — junto a or al lado de su nombre había una interrogación

to play opposite sb — (Theat) aparecer junto a algn

3. ADJ

1) (in position) de enfrente

the house opposite — la casa de enfrente

• on the opposite bank — en la ribera opuesta

• on the opposite page — en la página opuesta or de al lado

• to be facing the opposite way — estar mirando al otro lado, estar de cara al otro lado

2) (=far) [end, corner] opuesto

we sat at opposite ends of the sofa — nos sentamos cada uno a un extremo del sofá, nos sentamos en extremos opuestos del sofá

3) (=contrary) contrario, opuesto

• in the opposite direction — en dirección contraria or opuesta, en sentido contrario or opuesto

• it had the opposite effect — produjo el efecto contrario or opuesto

• opposite number — homólogo(-a) m / f

• the opposite sex — el otro sexo, el sexo opuesto

• they were on opposite sides in the war — lucharon en bandos contrarios or opuestos en la guerra

• she presented the opposite view — presentó el punto de vista contrario or opuesto

we take the opposite view — nosotros pensamos lo contrario

4.

N

the opposite — lo contrario

• she said the exact opposite, she said just the opposite — dijo exactamente lo contrario

my brother is just the opposite — mi hermano es justo lo contrario

• it's the opposite of what we wanted — es lo contrario de lo que queríamos

he says the opposite of everything I say — me lleva la contraria en todo

• quite the opposite! — ¡todo lo contrario!

• the opposite is true — la verdad es todo lo contrario

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I ['ɑːpəzət, 'ɒpəzɪt]
adjective

1) ( facing) <side/wall/seat> de enfrente; < page> de enfrente, contiguo

they sat at opposite ends of the table — estaban sentados en extremos opuestos de la mesa

2) ( contrary) <opinions/news> opuesto

we set off in opposite directions — partimos en direcciones opuestas

it was coming in the opposite direction — venía en dirección contraria

the opposite sex — el sexo opuesto

II

adverb enfrente

the people opposite have bought a new car — los de enfrente se han comprado un coche nuevo

III

preposition enfrente de, frente a

IV

noun lo contrario

quite the opposite — todo lo contrario, al contrario

she's the exact opposite of her mother — es la antítesis de su madre

English-spanish dictionary > opposite
4 opposite

I ['ɔpəzɪt] n
противоположность

It is just the opposite of what I've said. — Это прямо противоположно тому, что я сказал.

The facts are just the opposite. — Факты говорят об обратном.

I thought quite the opposite. — Я думал как раз наоборот.

- quite the opposite
- opposite of smth, smb
CHOICE OF WORDS:

Русскому наоборот, обозначающему возражение, в английском языке соответствует словосочетание quite (just) the opposite. Кроме оборота quite (just) the opposite, русскому наоборот могут соответствовать on the contrary, the other way around. Оборот on the contrary относится ко всему предложению, употребляется как вводный и обычно стоит в начале предложения: I suppose you also went with him - On the contrary, I stayed at home. Вы, наверно, тоже пошли с ним - Совсем нет, я остался дома. /Как раз наоборот, я остался дома. Обороты the other way around и quite the opposite относятся к действиям и в предложении определяют глаголы: he did just the opposite он сделал как раз наоборот; she did everything the other way around она же сделала все наоборот
II ['ɔpəzɪt] adj
противоположный, обратный

The house right (directly) opposite. — Дом точно (как раз) напротив.

The two words are opposite in meating. — У этих двух слов противоположные значения.

The two experiments were opposite in their results. — Эти два опыта дали противоположные результаты

- opposite views
- opposite interests
- opposite sides
- opposite to what was expected
- at the opposite end of the city
- on the opposite bank of the river
- live opposite the post-office
- walk in the opposite direction
- trains coming from opposite directions III ['ɔpəzɪt]
напротив, против, по другую сторону

The two words are opposite in meaning. — У этих двух слов противоположные значения.

The house is directly (right) opposite to ours. — Этот дом как раз напротив нашего.

- take a seat opposite to him

USAGE:

See before, prp; USAGE (3.), (5.).

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > opposite
5 opposite

adj. tegen; tegenovergesteld; (er) tegenover; tegenstand; omgekeerd
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adv. tegenover; in tegenstelling
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n. tegenovergestelde, tegendeel
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prep. tegenover

opposite¹

[ oppəzit] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 tegen(over)gestelde ⇒ tegendeel

♦voorbeelden:

1   be opposites • elkaars tegenpolen zijn

     she meant quite the opposite • ze bedoelde juist het tegendeel

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opposite²

〈 oppositeness〉

I 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉

1 tegen(over)gesteld ⇒ tegenoverliggend; tegenover elkaar gelegen, tegen-

♦voorbeelden:

1   a ship coming from the opposite direction • een tegenliggend schip

     opposite number • ambtgenoot, collega

     the opposite sex • het andere geslacht

     be opposite from/to • tegen(over)gesteld zijn aan

II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief na het zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 tegenover ⇒ aan de overkant

♦voorbeelden:

1   the houses opposite • de huizen hier tegenover

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opposite³

〈 bijwoord〉

1 tegenover (elkaar) ⇒ aan de overkant/andere kant

♦voorbeelden:

1   she lives opposite • ze woont hiertegenover

     opposite to • tegenover

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opposite⁴

〈 voorzetsel〉

1 tegenover

♦voorbeelden:

1   she sat opposite a fat boy • ze zat tegenover een dikke jongen

     〈 dramaturgie〉 she played opposite Yul Brynner • Yul Brynner was haar tegenspeler

English-Dutch dictionary > opposite
6 meet *****

[miːt] met pt, pp
1. vt

1) (gen) incontrare, (coming in opposite direction) incrociare, (by arrangement) rivedere, ritrovare

to arrange to meet sb — dare appuntamento a qn

I met Paul in town — ho incontrato Paul in città

I'm going to meet my friends at the swimming pool — mi trovo con i miei amici in piscina

she ran out to meet us — ci è corsa incontro

to meet sb off the train — (andare a) aspettare or andare a prendere qn al treno

the car will meet the train — ci sarà una macchina all'arrivo del treno

I'll meet you at the station — verrò a prenderla (or a prenderti) alla stazione

to meet sb's eye or gaze — incrociare lo sguardo di qn

a terrible sight met him or his eyes — gli si presentò un orrendo spettacolo

there's more to this than meets the eye — è molto più complicato di quanto possa sembrare a prima vista

2) (for the first time) fare la conoscenza di, essere presentato (-a) a

meet my brother — le presento mio fratello

come and meet my dad — vieni che ti presento mio padre

pleased to meet you! — lieto di conoscerla!, piacere (di conoscerla)!

3) (encounter: team, difficulty) incontrare, (face: enemy, danger, death) affrontare

to meet one's death — trovare la morte

4) (satisfy: requirement, demand, need) soddisfare, andare incontro a, (criticism, objection) ribattere a, (pay: bill, expenses) far fronte a

we agree to meet your expenses — siamo d'accordo a rimborsarle le spese

2. vi

1) (gen) incontrarsi, (by arrangement) darsi appuntamento, trovarsi, (committee, society) riunirsi

we met by chance — ci siamo incontrati per caso

until we meet again! — arrivederci (alla prossima volta)!

haven't we met before? — non ci conosciamo già?

2) (join: rivers, teams, armies) incontrarsi

3. n Brit

Hunting raduno (dei partecipanti alla caccia alla volpe) Am Sport raduno (sportivo)

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- meet up

- meet with

English-Italian dictionary > meet *****
7 meet

meet [mi:t]

(preterite, past participle met)

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ person] (by chance) rencontrer ; (coming in opposite direction) croiser ; (by arrangement) retrouver ; ( = go to meet) aller chercher ; ( = come to meet) venir chercher

• to arrange to meet sb at 3 o'clock donner rendez-vous à qn à 3 heures

• I'll meet you outside the cinema je te retrouve devant le cinéma

• he went to meet them il est allé à leur rencontre

• I'm due back at 10 o'clock, can you meet me off the plane? je reviens à 10 heures, peux-tu venir me chercher ?

   b. ( = make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance de

• pleased to meet you enchanté de faire votre connaissance

   c. ( = encounter) [+ opponent, obstacle] rencontrer ; [+ danger] faire face à

• he met his death in 1880 il trouva la mort en 1880

• I met his eye mon regard rencontra le sien

• I dared not meet her eye je n'osais pas la regarder en face

• there's more to this than meets the eye il y a anguille sous roche

   d. [+ expenses] régler ; [+ responsibilities] faire face à, s'acquitter de ; [+ objective] atteindre ; [+ demand] répondre à ; [+ condition] remplir

• to meet the deadline respecter les délais

• to meet the payments on a washing machine payer les traites d'une machine à laver

• this meets our requirements cela correspond à nos besoins

• it did not meet our expectations nous n'en avons pas été satisfaits

2. intransitive verb

   a. [people] (by chance) se rencontrer ; (by arrangement) se retrouver ; (more than once) se voir ; ( = become acquainted) faire connaissance

• to meet again se revoir

• have you met before? vous vous connaissez ?

• they arranged to meet at 10 o'clock ils se sont donné rendez-vous à 10 heures

   b. [parliament, committee] se réunir

   c. [lines, roads] se croiser ; [rivers] confluer

• our eyes met nos regards se croisèrent

3. noun

   a. ( = sporting event) meeting m

   b. (British = hunt) rendez-vous m de chasse (au renard)

► meet up intransitive verb

(by chance) se rencontrer ; (by arrangement) se retrouver

• to meet up with sb retrouver qn► meet with inseparable transitive verb

   a. [+ difficulties, resistance, obstacles] rencontrer

• he met with an accident il lui est arrivé un accident

• this suggestion was met with angry protests de vives protestations ont accueilli cette suggestion

• this met with no response il n'y a pas eu de réponse

   b. (US) [+ person] (by chance) rencontrer ; (by arrangement) retrouver

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[miːt] 1.
noun

1) Sport rencontre f (sportive)

track meet — US rencontre f d'athlétisme

2) GB ( in hunting) rendez-vous m de chasseurs
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp met)

1) ( encounter) rencontrer [person, team, enemy]

to meet one's death — trouver la mort

2) ( make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance de [person]

Paul, meet Frances — ( as introduction) Paul, je vous présente Frances

3) ( await) attendre; ( fetch) chercher

she went to meet them — elle est allée les attendre or chercher

to meet somebody off GB ou at US the plane — attendre quelqu'un à l'aéroport

4) ( come into contact with) rencontrer

his eyes met hers — son regard a rencontré le sien

an incredible sight met her eyes — un spectacle incroyable s'est offert à ses yeux

5) ( fulfil) satisfaire [order]; répondre à, satisfaire à [criteria, standards, needs]; payer [bills, costs]; couvrir [debts, overheads]; compenser [loss]; faire face à [obligations, commitments]; remplir [conditions]

6) ( rise to) se montrer à la hauteur de [challenge]

7) ( respond to) répondre à [criticism]
3.
intransitive verb (prét, pp met)

1) ( come together) [people, teams] se rencontrer; [committee, parliament] se réunir; [cars] se croiser

the two trains met head-on — les deux trains se sont heurtés de front

to meet again — [people] se revoir

goodbye, till we meet again! — au revoir! à la prochaine fois!

2) ( make acquaintance) [people] faire connaissance

3) ( come into contact) [lips, roads] se rencontrer

their eyes met — leurs regards se croisèrent

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Phrasal Verbs:

- meet up

- meet with

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there's more to this than meets the eye — ce n'est pas aussi clair que cela en a l'air

to make ends meet — joindre les deux bouts

English-French dictionary > meet
8 встречный

1. прил. counter, coming from the opposite direction встречный ветер ≈ head/contrary wind встречный поезд ≈ train coming from the opposite direction, train coming the other way встречный план ≈ counter-plan встречный иск ≈ counter-claim
2. муж.;
скл. как прил. oncoming, approaching первый встречный встречный и поперечный

встречн|ый -
1. прил. approaching, oncoming;
~ поезд train travelling in the opposite direction, approaching/oncoming train;
~ ветер contrary wind, head wind;

2. прил. (ответный) reciprocal;
~ая торговля balanced trade, bilateral trade;
~ое планирование маркетинга counter planning;
~ые закупки counter purchases;
~ое обязательство reciprocal undertaking;
~ план supplementary plan (proposed by the workers themselves) ;
~ бой encounter battle;
~ое обвинение юр. counter-charge;
~ иск юр. counter claim, claim in return;

3. в знач. сущ. м.: каждый ~ и поперечный anybody and everybody, every Tom, Dick and Harry;
первый ~ the firstcomer.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > встречный
9 round

1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rund; buttet
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) rundt; omkring

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) omkring; rundt

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) rundt

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) rundt; omkring

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkreds

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) forbi; på besøg
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) rundt omkring; rundt

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) rundt om

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) rundt om; omkring

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) rundt
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) omgang

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runde

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) klapsalve; salve

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skud

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runde

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) dreje om; runde

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirekte

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up
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1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rund; buttet
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) rundt; omkring

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) omkring; rundt

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) rundt

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) rundt; omkring

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkreds

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) forbi; på besøg
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) rundt omkring; rundt

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) rundt om

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) rundt om; omkring

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) rundt
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) omgang

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runde

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) klapsalve; salve

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skud

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runde

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) dreje om; runde

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirekte

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up

English-Danish dictionary > round
10 dirección

dirección sustantivo femenino 1 ( señas) address 2 (sentido, rumbo) direction;
◊ ellos venían en dirección contraria they were coming the other way o from the opposite direction;
¿en qué dirección iba? which way was he heading o going?; señal de dirección prohibida no-entry sign; dirección obligatoria one way only 3 (Auto) ( mecanismo) steering;
◊ dirección asistida power-assisted steering, power steering
4 (Adm)
a) ( cargo — en escuela) principalship (AmE), headship (BrE);
(— en empresa) post o position of manager
b) ( cuerpo directivo — de empresa) management;
(— de periódico) editorial board; (— de prisión) authorities (pl); (— de partido) leadership
c) ( oficina — en escuela) principal's office (AmE), headmaster's/headmistress's office (BrE);
(— en empresa) manager's/director's office; (— en periódico) editorial office
dirección sustantivo femenino
1 (sentido, rumbo) direction
dirección obligatoria, one way only
dirección prohibida, no entry
en dirección a, towards
2 (domicilio) address
3 Cine Teat direction
4 (conjunto de dirigentes de una empresa) management (de un partido) leadership (de un colegio) headship, US principal's office
5 (cargo de dirección) directorship
6 (oficina del director) director's office
7 Auto Téc steering
dirección asistida, power steering ' dirección' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - abajo - allí - cambiarse - canalizar - cara - de - derivar - DGT - dirigir - domicilio - dorso - este - girar - giro - hacia - jefatura - junta - lado - llevar - para - patronal - recta - recto - rumbo - saber - seña - singladura - viraje - a - actual - adelante - adentro - afuera - anotar - arriba - arroba - atrás - calle - camino - casualidad - contramano - contrario - deber - encabezamiento - indicador - nordeste - noroeste - norte - oeste English: address - administration - ahead - ashore - back - business - change - course - direction - double-jointed - eastbound - entry - film making - him - inquire - leadership - management - negotiation - oncoming - opposite - out of - over - overseas - power steering - promptly - redirect - round - self-addressed - somewhere - south - south-east - south-west - spin - steering - swing - switch - to - turn - up - way - westward - with - down - east - easterly - eastward - head - inland - internal - may

English-spanish dictionary > dirección
11 opuesto

Del verbo oponer: ( conjugate oponer) \ \
opuesto es: \ \
el participio
Multiple Entries: oponer opuesto
oponer ( conjugate oponer) verbo transitivo ‹ resistencia› to offer, put up; ‹ objeción› to raise oponerse verbo pronominal ( ser contrario) to object; opuestose A algo to oppose sth;
◊ nuestros caracteres se oponen ( recípr) we are opposites

opuesto -ta adjetivo ‹versiones/opiniones› conflicting; ‹extremo/polo/lado› opposite;
◊ tienen caracteres opuestos they have very different personalities;
venía en dirección opuesta he was coming from the opposite direction
oponer verbo transitivo
1 to put up: no opuso resistencia, he put up no resistance
2 (un argumento, razón) to put forward
opuesto,-a adjetivo
1 (versión, opinión, etc) opposite: tenían intereses opuestos, they had conflicting interests
2 (posición) opposite: estaba en la acera opuesta, he was on the opposite sidewalk
en direcciones opuestas, in opposite directions ' opuesto' also found in these entries: Spanish: diametralmente - fondo - negación - opuesta - provincia - antidemocrático - contra - contrario - ligar - pinchar English: against - contrasting - opposed - opposite - sex - sublime - conflicting

English-spanish dictionary > opuesto
12 about

1. preposition
(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) sobre, acerca de

2. preposition, adverb
1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cerca de, alrededor de

2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) por todas partes

3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) por

4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) alrededor (de)

3. adverb
((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) media vuelta

- be about to

about¹ adv

1. más o menos / aproximadamente

about five years ago hace aproximadamente cinco años / hace unos cinco años

2. alrededor / a eso de / sobre

at about eight o'clock a eso de las ocho / sobre las ocho

3. por ahí / alrededor

let's just wander about vamos a pasear por ahí

to be about to estar a punto de

we're about to eat estamos a punto de comer

about² prep

1. sobre / acerca de

a film about animals una película sobre animales

what's the book about? ¿de qué va el libro?

2. por

he walked about the house in his pyjamas iba por la casa en pijama

how about? / what about? ¿qué tal? / ¿qué te parece?

how about an ice cream? ¿qué tal un helado?

what about? ¿y? / ¿qué pasa con?

what about Susie? ¿y Susie?

about

tr[ə'baʊt]

preposition

1 (concerning) sobre, acerca de

■ to speak about... hablar de...

■ what is the book about? ¿de qué trata el libro?

■ what did you do about...? ¿qué hiciste con...?

■ there's something odd about Jim Jim tiene algo de extraño

■ a man came about the drains vino un hombre por lo de las alcantarillas

2 (showing where) por, en; (around) alrededor de

■ he's somewhere about the house está por algún rincón de la casa

■ he travels about the country viaja por todo el país

■ there were bodies lying about the streets había cadáveres por las calles

■ when I looked about me I saw that... al mirar a mi alrededor vi que...

adverb

1 (approximately) alrededor de

■ it cost about £500 costó unas quinientas libras

■ at about three o'clock a eso de las tres

2 familiar (almost) casi

■ she's about finished está a punto de acabar

■ I'm about ready me falta poquito

■ it's about stopped raining ya casi no llueve

3 (near) por aquí, por ahí

■ there was nobody about no había nadie

■ where's Jean? --she's somewhere about ¿dónde está Jean? --andará por aquí

4 (out of bed) levantado,-a

■ you were about early this morning te levantaste muy temprano esta mañana

■ you'll soon be up and about again dentro de nada te pondrás bien

5 (in all directions) de un lado a otro

■ there were children running about all over the place había niños correteando por todas partes

adverb

1 (around) por ahí, en existencia

■ there are lots of forged notes about circulan muchos billetes falsos

■ with the recession there's not much money about a causa de la crisis el dinero escasea

■ there's a lot of flu about hay mucha gente con gripe

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be about to... estar a punto de...

how about «+ noun» ¿qué te parece + sustantivo?

■ how about a pizza? ¿qué te parece una pizza?

how about «+ -ing» ¿y si + subj?

■ how about going to Paris ¿y si fuéramos a París?

it's about time (that) « + past tense» ya va siendo hora de que + subj

and about time too! familiar ¡ya era hora!

about [ə'baʊt] adv

1) approximately: aproximadamente, casi, más o menos

2) around: por todas partes, alrededor

the children are running about: los niños están corriendo por todas partes

3)

to be about to : estar a punto de

4)

to be up and about : estar levantado

about prep

1) around: alrededor de

2) concerning: de, acerca de, sobre

he always talks about politics: siempre habla de política

about (Quantity)

adv.

• aproximadamente adv. (Time expressions)

prep.

• a eso de prep.

adv.

• acerca de adv.

• como adv.

prep.

• acerca de prep.

• alrededor de prep.

• cerca de prep.

• de prep.

• por prep.

• respecto a prep.

• sobre prep.

I ə'baʊt
adverb

1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamente

she must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)

at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)

there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12

in about three hours — en unas tres horas

about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes

2)

to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo

3) ( movement)

the dog followed him about — el perro lo seguía a todas partes

she can't get about very easily — le cuesta desplazarse

he glanced about nervously — miraba nervioso a su alrededor

4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)

is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?

there's a lot of flu about — hay mucha gente con gripe

II

preposition

1)

a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca de

what's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?

he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo

about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?

what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?

what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?

what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?

I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?

she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!

b) ( pertaining to)

there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta

2) ( engaged in)

while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?

why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?

3)

a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)

they were playing about the house — estaban jugando en la casa

do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?

b) ( encircling) (liter) alrededor de

[ǝ'baʊt] When about is an element in a phrasal verb, eg bring about, come about, turn about, wander about, look up the verb.
1. ADV

1) (=approximately) más o menos, aproximadamente, alrededor de

about £20 — unas 20 libras, 20 libras más o menos

there were about 25 guests — había unos 25 invitados, había como 25 invitados (esp LAm)

about seven years ago — hace unos siete años

at about two o'clock — a eso de las dos, sobre las dos

it's about two o'clock — son las dos, más o menos

he must be about 40 — tendrá alrededor de 40 años

• that's about all I could find — eso es más o menos todo lo que podía encontrar

• that's about it — eso es(, más o menos)

• it's just about finished — está casi terminado

• that's about right — eso es(, más o menos)

• he's about the same — sigue más o menos igual

• it's about time you stopped — ya es hora de que lo dejes

2) (place)

is anyone about? — ¿hay alguien?

is Mr Brown about? — ¿está por aquí el Sr. Brown?

to be about again — (after illness) estar levantado

we were about early — nos levantamos temprano

• all about — (=everywhere) por todas partes

• there's a lot of measles about — hay mucho sarampión, está dando el sarampión

• there isn't much money about — hay poco dinero, la gente tiene poco dinero

• to run about — correr por todas partes

• he must be about somewhere — debe de andar por aquí

• there's a thief about — por aquí anda un ladrón

• to walk about — pasearse

3)

to be about to do sth — estar a punto de or (LAm) por hacer algo

nobody is about to sell it — nadie tiene la más mínima intención de venderlo

I'm not about to do all that for nothing — no pienso hacer todo eso gratis

2. PREP

1) (=relating to) de, acerca de, sobre

a book about gardening — un libro de jardinería, un libro sobre la jardinería

I can tell you nothing about him — no le puedo decir nada acerca de él

I'm phoning about tomorrow's meeting — llamo por la reunión de mañana

they fell out about money — riñeron por cuestión de dinero

about the other night, I didn't mean what I said — respecto a la otra noche, no iba en serio cuando dije esas cosas

• do something about it! — ¡haz algo!

there's nothing I can do about it — no puedo hacer nada al respecto

• how or what about this one? — ¿qué te parece este?

he was chosen out of 200, how or what about that! — entre 200 lo eligieron a él, ¡quién lo diría! or ¡fíjate!

how or what about coming with us? — ¿por qué no vienes con nosotros?

how or what about a drink? — ¿vamos a tomar una copa?

how or what about a song? — ¿por qué no nos cantas algo?

how or what about it? — (=what do you say?) ¿qué te parece?; (=what of it?) ¿y qué?

how or what about me? — y yo, ¿qué?

what's that book about? — ¿de qué trata ese libro?

what did she talk about? — ¿de qué habló?

what's all this noise about? — ¿a qué se debe todo este ruido?

"I want to talk to you" - "what about?" — -quiero hablar contigo -¿acerca de qué?

2) (=particular to)

there's something about him (that I like) — tiene un no sé qué (que me gusta)

there's something about a soldier — los soldados tienen un no sé qué

he had a mysterious air about him — tenía un cierto aire misterioso

there's something odd about it — aquí hay algo raro

3) (=doing)

• while you're about it can you get me a beer? — ya que estás en ello ¿me traes una cerveza?

and while I'm about it I'll talk to your father — y de paso hablaré con tu padre

you've been a long time about it — has tardado bastante en hacerlo
go about
4) (=intending)

I can't imagine what he was about when he did that — no entiendo lo que pretendía con eso

5) (=around)

to do jobs about the house — (=repairs) hacer arreglos en la casa

I had no money about me — no llevaba dinero encima

• he looked about him — miró a su alrededor

• somewhere about here — por aquí cerca

• to wander about the town — deambular por la ciudad

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I [ə'baʊt]
adverb

1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamente

she must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)

at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)

there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12

in about three hours — en unas tres horas

about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes

2)

to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo

3) ( movement)

the dog followed him about — el perro lo seguía a todas partes

she can't get about very easily — le cuesta desplazarse

he glanced about nervously — miraba nervioso a su alrededor

4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)

is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?

there's a lot of flu about — hay mucha gente con gripe

II

preposition

1)

a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca de

what's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?

he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo

about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?

what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?

what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?

what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?

I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?

she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!

b) ( pertaining to)

there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta

2) ( engaged in)

while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?

why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?

3)

a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)

they were playing about the house — estaban jugando en la casa

do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?

b) ( encircling) (liter) alrededor de

English-spanish dictionary > about
13 sentido

Del verbo sentir: ( conjugate sentir) \ \
sentido es: \ \
el participio
Multiple Entries: sentido sentir
sentido 1

◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹palabras/carta› heartfelt; ‹anhelo/dolor› deep;
◊ mi más sentido pésame my deepest sympathy
2 [ESTAR] (AmL) ( ofendido) hurt, offended
sentido 2 sustantivo masculino 1
a) (Fisiol) sense

b) (noción, idea) sentido DE algo sense of sth;

◊ su sentido del deber her sense of duty;
sentido común common sense; sentido del humor sense of humor^{( conjugate humor)} 2 ( conocimiento) consciousness;
◊ perder el sentido to lose consciousness;
el golpe lo dejó sin sentido he was knocked unconscious by the blow 3 ( significado) sense;
◊ en el buen sentido de la palabra in the nicest sense of the word;
en sentido literal in a literal sense; lo dijo con doble sentido he was intentionally ambiguous; el sentido de la vida the meaning of life; en cierto sentido … in a sense …; no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing; esa política ya no tiene sentido that policy doesn't make sense anymore o is meaningless now; palabras sin sentido meaningless words 4 ( dirección) direction;
◊ gírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj turn (round) in a counterclockwise (AmE) o (BrE) an anticlockwise direction;
venían en sentido contrario al nuestro they were coming in the opposite direction to us; calle de sentido único or (Méx) de un solo sentido one-way street
sentir ( conjugate sentir) verbo transitivo 1
a) ‹dolor/pinchazo› to feel;

◊ sentido hambre/frío/sed to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

b) ‹ emoción› to feel;

◊ sentimos una gran alegría we were overjoyed;
sentido celos to feel jealous 2
a) ( oír) ‹ruido/disparo› to hear

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir):

◊ siento olor a gas I can smell gas;
le siento gusto a vainilla I can taste vanilla 3 ( lamentar):
◊ lo siento mucho I'm really sorry;
sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her; ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre she has been very affected by her mother's death sentirse verbo pronominal 1 (+ compl) to feel;
◊ me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well;
no me siento con ánimos I don't feel up to it 2 (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt; sentidose CON algn to be offended o upset with sb
sentido,-a
I adjetivo
1 deeply felt: su muerte ha sido muy sentida, his death has been deeply felt
2 (susceptible) sensitive
es un chico muy sentido y a la mínima se ofende, he gets upset over the slightest things o he's a very sensitive child
II sustantivo masculino
1 sense
sentido del gusto/olfato, sense of taste/smell
2 (conocimiento, consciencia) recobrar/ perder el sentido, to regain/lose consciousness
3 (lógica, razón) sense: no tiene sentido que te despidas, it makes no sense to leave the job
4 (apreciación, capacidad) no tiene sentido de la medida, he has no sense of moderation
sentido común, common sense
sentido del humor, sense of humour
sexto sentido, sixth sense
5 (significado) meaning: la frase carece de sentido, the sentence has no meaning
6 Auto direction
de doble sentido, two-way
(de) sentido único, one-way
sentir
I sustantivo masculino
1 (juicio, opinion) opinion, view
2 (sentimiento) feeling
II verbo transitivo
1 to feel
sentir alegría/frío, to feel happy/cold
te lo digo como lo siento, I speak my mind ➣ Ver nota en feel
2 (oír, percibir) to hear: la sentí llegar de madrugada, I heard her come home in the small hours
3 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about: siento haberte enfadado, I'm sorry I made you angry ' sentido' also found in these entries: Spanish: ácida - ácido - acusada - acusado - apelar - cabeza - cazar - coger - contraria - contrario - despertarse - dirección - dotada - dotado - economía - educar - encarar - esperar - figurada - figurado - fina - fino - hogareña - hogareño - inversa - inverso - juicio - nariz - olfato - paladar - penetrar - perder - pésame - rara - raro - realista - recobrar - recta - recto - recuperar - sentida - tacto - tener - trancazo - visión - vista - agudeza - agudizar - agudo - alto English: add up - advantage - anticlockwise - appeal - arguable - babble - break - civic - clockwise - common sense - counterclockwise - derogatory - direction - ear - feel - few - figurative - figuratively - flail - gumption - hearing - high - humour - iota - literally - little - make - meaning - meaningless - mindless - modicum - obscure - one-way - pointless - practicality - quite - reason - respect - scent - sense - senseless - sight - smell - strictly - taste - three-point turn - touch - two-way - U-turn - unconscious

English-spanish dictionary > sentido
14 round

1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) okrogel

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) okrogel
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) (na)okoli

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) v krogu

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) naokrog

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) naokoli

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) po obodu

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) naokoli
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) okoli

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) okoli

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) okoli

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) krog, runda

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) obhod

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) krogla

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runda

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kratki kanon
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zaviti okoli

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) ovinkast, daljši

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up
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I [ráund]
adjective

okrogel, obel, zaokrožen, zaobljen, valjast; krožeč, ki se giblje v krogu, vijugast; (o obrazu) okrogel, poln; (o vsoti) zaokrožen, okrogel, približen; celoten, znaten, ves; (o slogu) gladek, tekoč; (o korakih) hiter, krepak; iskren, jasen, odkrit, preprost, prostodušen

as round as a ball — okrogel kot krogla

at a round pace (rate) — s krepkim korakom, hitro, naglo

at a round trot — v hitrem diru

in round figures (numbers) — v celih številih; v okroglih, približnih številkah

with a round oath — s krepko kletvico

in a round voice — s krepkim, polnim glasom

a round answer — odkrit odgovor

a round robin figuratively protestno pismo ali peticija s podpisi v krogu (da se ne odkrije pobudnik)

round statement — nedvoumna izjava

a round sum — okrogla, znatna, precejšnja vsota

a round-table conference — posvetovanje zastopnikov (raznih strank) za okroglo mizo

round towel — neskončna brisača (na valju)

a round-trip ticket American vozovnica za krožno potovanje; American povratna vozovnica

a round, unvarnished tale — popolna, neolepšana resnica

a round vowel — zaokrožen samoglasnik (o, u)

to be round with s.o. — biti odkrit, pošten do koga
II [ráund]
noun

oblina, okroglina, okroglost, okrogel ali obel predmet, okrogla stavba; krog, venec; gibanje kroga, kroženje; obhod, runda; patrulja; runda (pri tekmah, igrah); military naboj, granata, salva; figuratively salva smeha, odobravanja; hunting strel; debela rezina (mesa); niz, vrsta dni; music pesem, ki se izmenoma poje, pesem pri kolu

round after round of applause — aplavz brez konca in kraja

round of beef — debel odrezek govedine

a round of beer — runda piva (ki jo plača eden za vse omizje)

a round of cheers — salve odobravanja

round of pleasures — potovanje za zabavo; vrsta zabav

the daily round — običajno vsakdanje delo (posel, opravilo), rutina

the Earth's yearly round — letna krožna pot Zemlje

a fight of 10 rounds — borba v 10 rundah

to dance in a round — plesati v krogu, plesati kolo

the soldier got ten rounds of ball cartridges — vojak je dobil deset nabojev

she had gone on a round of calls — šla je (bila) na vrsto obiskov

to go for a good round — iti na daljši (krožni) sprehod

the officer goes the rounds of sentries — častnik obhodi straže

the policeman goes his round — stražnik obhodi svoj revir

the story goes the round of the clubs — zgodba kroži po klubih

to make the round of the barracks — obhoditi vojašnico

to make (to go) one's rounds — obhoditi, inšpicirati, pregledati, opraviti svoj običajni obhod

to serve a round of drinks — plačati (dati za) rundo pijače
III [ráund]
adverb (na)okoli, (na)okrog; v krogu, v obsegu; kolikor daleč seže pogled naokoli

round and round — nepretrgoma, neprestano, velikokrat

round about! — na levo krog!

all round — vse obsegajoč (o ceni)

all-round — naokoli, brez razlike, vsi po vrsti

all round us — vse okoli nas

all the country round — po vsej deželi, zemlji

all the year round — (skozi) vse leto

for miles round — milje naokrog

a long way round — velik ovinek

to ask s.o. round — povabiti koga k sebi

to bring s.o. round — spraviti koga k sebi, k zavesti; prepričati koga

he is coming round — (on) prihaja spet k zavesti

to come (to be) round — kmalu, skoraj priti (biti)

New Year's Day will soon come round — Novo leto bo kmalu tu

to go round — vrteti se v krogu, krožiti

to go a long way round — napraviti velik ovinek

to gather round — zbrati se okoli

to get s.o. round — prelisičiti, omrežiti, premamiti koga

to hand round — podajati, porazdeliti okoli

what are you hanging round for? — kaj čakaš tu? kaj delaš tu?

to order glasses round — naročiti pijačo za vso družbo, pogostiti vso družbo

to send round the hat — (s klobukom) nabirati darove v družbi, prositi za prostovoljne prispevke

to show s.o. round — okoli koga voditi, biti komu za vodnika, razkazovati komu kaj

to sleep the clock round — spati polnih 12 (ali 2ɔ) ur

taking it all round — upoštevajoč stvar z vseh vidikov

to turn round — vrteti se, obrniti se, obračati se

wheels turn round — kolesa se vrté
IV [ráund]
preposition

okoli, okrog

round the bend slang nekoliko nor, prismojen

round the world in 80 days — okoli sveta v 80 dneh

round the clock — nepretrgano, non-stop, 2ɔ ur na dan

the shop round the corner — trgovina okrog vogala

to look round one — (po)gledati okoli sebe

to take s.o. round the town — razkazovati komu mesto

to travel round the country — potovati po (vsej) deželi
V [ráund]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

zaokrožiti (se), zaobliti (se); postati okrogel (poln, debel); obkrožiti, obkoliti; obpluti; obiti (oviro), obhoditi, iti (na)okrog, okoli; zaviti okoli (vogala); zvoziti (ovinek); obrniti (obraz) ( towards proti); obrniti se, ozreti se

to round one's eyes — debelo gledati

to round on one's heels — zavrteti se na petah
VI [ráund]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

obsolete šepniti, šepetati

to round in s.o.'s ear — šepniti komu na uho

English-Slovenian dictionary > round
15 round

1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) redondo

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) redondo

2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) en sentido contrario

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) en círculo

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) de persona en persona

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) de un sitio a otro, por ahí

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) de circunferencia

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) a casa

3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) alrededor (de), en torno (a)

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) alrededor (de), en torno (a)

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) a la vuelta (de)

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) por

4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) ronda, vuelta; recorrido

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) recorrido

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva; tiro

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) cartucho

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) vuelta, asalto (boxeo)

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) canon

5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) girar, virar

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout
6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirecto

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up

round¹ adj redondo

a round table una mesa redonda

round² adv

Expresa la idea de girar o dar la vuelta

turn round and go back date la vuelta y vuelve

she looked round miró a su alrededor / miró hacia atrás

the cat ran round and round in circles el gato daba vueltas y vueltas

I'll show you round te enseñaré la casa

round³ prep alrededor de

she had flowers round her neck llevaba flores alrededor del cuello

it's just round the corner está a la vuelta de la esquina

we walked round the park dimos una vuelta por el parque

round /rraun/ sustantivo masculino (Dep) round ' round' also found in these entries: Spanish: alrededor - asalto - asomar - batuta - billete - bordear - caballito - camilla - circular - dejarse - doblar - eliminatoria - energía - estar - foro - hacinarse - inversa - inverso - juntar - octava - octavo - pasarse - patearse - piña - por - reanimar - reanimarse - rebuscada - rebuscado - recorrer - redonda - redondear - redondez - redondo - rematar - remover - revés - rodear - ronda - sobremesa - soler - sortear - tartana - tiovivo - volver - volverse - vuelta - acorralar - aparecer - aplauso English: all-round - ask round - bend - bring round - circle - clip - clock - come round - corner - drop in - drop round - finger - flash - gather round - get around - get round - get round to - glance round - go round - hand round - look round - merry-go-round - pad - paper round - pass - pass round - rally - rally round - ring - round - round down - round off - round on - round robin - round up - round-shouldered - round-table meeting - round-the-clock - show round - spin - swap round - swing - tour - travel - turn round - twist round - wander - way - wheel - whip-round

round

tr[raʊnd]

adjective

1 redondo,-a

■ a round bathtub una bañera redonda

noun

1 (circle) círculo

2 (series) serie nombre femenino, tanda; (one of a series) ronda

3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (stage of competition) ronda; (boxing) asalto; (of golf) partido

■ she was knocked out in the first round la eliminaron en la primera ronda

■ he went three rounds with Murphy duró tres asaltos con Murphy

4 (of drinks) ronda

5 (of policeman etc) ronda

6 (for gun) cartucho

7 (of bread) rebanada

■ two rounds of toast dos tostadas

adverb

1 (in circles)

■ it goes round and round da vueltas y vueltas

■ she turned round se dio la vuelta

2 (about) por ahí

■ I've been waiting round all day he estado esperando todo el día

3 (to somebody's house) a casa

■ they came round to see me vinieron a casa a verme

■ she invited me round me invitó a casa

preposition

1 alrededor de

■ they sat round the fire se sentaron alrededor del fuego

■ he went round the field dio la vuelta al campo

■ have you lived round here long? ¿hace mucho que vives por aquí?

transitive verb

1 doblar

■ the ship rounded Cape Horn el barco dobló el cabo de Hornos

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

all the year round durante todo el año

round the clock día y noche, las veinticuatro horas

round the corner a la vuelta de la esquina

the other way round al revés

to have round shoulders tener las espaldas cargadas

to go round dar vueltas

round table mesa redonda

round trip viaje nombre masculino de ida y vuelta

round number número redondo

round ['raʊnd] vt

1) : redondear

she rounded the edges: redondeó los bordes

2) turn: doblar

to round the corner: dar la vuelta a la esquina

3)

to round off : redondear (un número)

4)

to round offor to round out complete: rematar, terminar

5)

to round up gather: reunir

round adv around

round adj

1) : redondo

a round table: una mesa redonda

in round numbers: en números redondos

round shoulders: espaldas cargadas

2)

round trip : viaje m de ida y vuelta

round n

1) circle: círculo m

2) series: serie f, sucesión f

a round of talks: una ronda de negociaciones

the daily round: la rutina cotidiana

3) : asalto m (en boxeo), recorrido m (en golf), vuelta f (en varios juegos)

4) : salva f (de aplausos)

5)

round of drinks : ronda f

6)

round of ammunition : disparo m, cartucho m

7) rounds npl

: recorridos mpl (de un cartero), rondas fpl (de un vigilante), visitas fpl (de un médico)

to make the rounds: hacer visitas

round prep around

round (Wine)

n.

• equilibrado (Vino) s.m.

adj.

• redondo, -a adj.

• rollizo, -a adj.

• rotundo, -a adj.

adv.

• alrededor adv.

n.

• asalto s.m.

• círculo s.m.

• descarga s.f.

• redondo s.m.

• ronda s.f.

• rueda s.f.

• vuelta s.f.

prep.

• alrededor de prep.

v.

• redondear (MAT, INF) v.

I raʊnd
adjective

1)

a) (circular, spherical) redondo

b) ( not angular) < corner> curvo

she has very round shoulders — es muy cargada de espaldas, es muy encorvada

2) < number> redondo

II

noun

1) c ( circle) círculo m, redondel m, redondela f (Andes)

theater in the round — teatro m circular

2) c

a) ( series) serie f

round of talks — ronda f de conversaciones

the daily round — la rutina diaria

his life is one long round of meetings — su vida es una continua sucesión de reuniones

b) ( burst)

let's have a round of applause for... — un aplauso para...

3) c (Sport, Games) (of tournament, quiz) vuelta f; (in boxing, wrestling) round m, asalto m; ( in golf) vuelta f, recorrido m; ( in showjumping) recorrido m; ( in card games) partida f

4)

a) ( of visits) (often pl)

the doctor is off making his rounds o (BrE) is on his rounds — el doctor está haciendo visitas a domicilio or visitando pacientes

the nurse does her round of the wards at midday — la enfermera hace la ronda de las salas a mediodía

we had to make o (BrE) do o go the rounds of all the relatives — tuvimos que ir de visita a casa de todos los parientes

b) c ( of watchman) ronda f; (of postman, milkman) (BrE) recorrido m

he does a paper round — hace un reparto de periódicos

5) c ( of drinks) ronda f, vuelta f, tanda f (Col, Méx)

this is my round — esta ronda or vuelta or (Col, Méx tb) tanda la pago yo

6) c ( shot) disparo m; ( bullet) bala f

7) c ( of bread) (BrE)

a round of toast — una tostada or (Méx) un pan tostado

a round of sandwiches — un sándwich

8) c ( Mus) canon m

III

transitive verb

a) ( go around) \<\<corner\>\> doblar, dar* la vuelta a

b) ( make round) \<\<edge\>\> redondear

Phrasal Verbs:

- round down

- round off

- round on

- round up

IV

adverb (esp BrE)

1)

a) ( in a circle)

we walked all the way round — dimos toda la vuelta

they ran round and round — dieron vueltas y vueltas corriendo

all year round — durante todo el año

b) ( so as to face in different direction)

she spun round when she heard his voice — dio media vuelta al oír su voz; see also turn round

c) ( on all sides) alrededor

everyone crowded round — todo el mundo se apiñó alrededor

2)

a) (from one place, person to another)

to have a look round — echar un vistazo

the curator took us round — el conservador nos mostró or nos enseñó el museo (or la colección etc)

a list was handed round — se hizo circular una lista

b) (at, to different place)

she's round at Ed's — está en casa de Ed

we're having friends round for a meal — hemos invitado a unos amigos a comer; see also call round

c)

all round — ( in every respect) en todos los sentidos; ( for everybody) a todos

he bought drinks all round — compró bebidas para todos

V

preposition (esp BrE)

1) ( encircling) alrededor de

the wall round the garden — el muro que rodea el jardín

round the corner — a la vuelta (de la esquina)

2)

a) ( in the vicinity of) cerca de, en los alrededores de

she lives round here — vive por aquí

round about 5 o'clock — alrededor de las cinco

b) (within, through)

he does odd jobs round the house — hace arreglitos en la casa

we had a look round the cathedral — (le) echamos un vistazo a la catedral

[raʊnd] When round is an element in a phrasal verb, eg ask round, call round, rally round, look up the verb.
1.

ADJ
(compar rounder) (superl roundest) (gen) redondo; [sum, number] redondo
• a round dozen — una docena redonda

• in round figures or numbers — en números redondos

2.

ADV

the park is eight miles round — el parque tiene un perímetro de ocho millas

• there is a fence all round — está rodeado por un cercado

it would be better all round if we didn't go — (in every respect) sería mejor en todos los sentidos que no fuéramos; (for all concerned) sería mejor para todos que no fuéramos

all year round — (durante) todo el año

drinks all round! — ¡pago la ronda para todos!

we shook hands all round — todos nos dimos la mano

• to ask sb round — invitar a algn a casa or a pasar (por casa)

• we were round at my sister's — estábamos en casa de mi hermana

we'll be round at the pub — estaremos en el bar

• the wheels go round — las ruedas giran or dan vuelta

• it flew round and round — voló dando vueltas

• the long way round — el camino más largo

it's a long way round — es mucho rodeo

the other/wrong way round — al revés

3. PREP

1) (of place etc) alrededor de

we were sitting round the table/fire — estábamos sentados alrededor de la mesa/en torno a la chimenea

the wall round the garden — el muro que rodea el jardín

a walk round the town — un paseo por la ciudad

• all the people round about — toda la gente alrededor

• all round the house — (inside) por toda la casa; (outside) alrededor de toda la casa

• she's 36 inches round the bust — tiene 90 de busto or de pecho

• round the clock — (=at any time) a todas horas, a cualquier hora; (=non-stop) permanentemente, día y noche, las 24 horas del día

• round the corner — a la vuelta de la esquina

• are you from round here? — ¿eres de por aquí?

• to look round the shop — echar una mirada por la tienda

• wear it round your neck — llévalo en el cuello

• he sells them round the pubs — los vende de bar en bar

• when you're round this way — cuando pases por aquí

• a trip round the world — un viaje alrededor del mundo

2) (esp Brit) (=approximately) (also: round about) alrededor de, más o menos

round four o'clock — a eso de las cuatro

• round about £50 — alrededor de 50 libras, 50 libras más o menos

• somewhere round Derby — cerca de Derby

somewhere round that sum — esa cantidad más o menos

3) (=using as theme)

it's written round the Suez episode — tiene por tema principal el episodio de Suez

4. N

1) (=circle) círculo m ; (=slice) tajada f, rodaja f

• a round of sandwiches — (Brit) un sandwich

• a round of toast — una tostada

2) [of postman, milkman etc] recorrido m ; [of watchman] ronda f

• the watchman was doing his round — el vigilante estaba de ronda

• the story is going the rounds that... — se dice or se rumorea que...

she did or went or made the rounds of the agencies — visitó or recorrió todas las agencias

the story went the rounds of the club — el chiste se contó en todos los corrillos del club

• the doctor's on his rounds — el médico está haciendo sus visitas

3) (Boxing) asalto m, round m ; (Golf) partido m, recorrido m, vuelta f ; (Showjumping) recorrido m ; (Cards) (=game) partida f ; (in tournament) vuelta f

• to have a clear round — hacer un recorrido sin penalizaciones

• the first round of the elections — la primera vuelta de las elecciones

4) [of drinks] ronda f

whose round is it? — ¿a quién le toca (pagar)?

it's my round — yo invito, me toca a mí

• round of ammunition — cartucho m, bala f, tiro m

• round of applause — salva f de aplausos

let's have a round of applause for... — demos un fuerte aplauso a...

• round of shots — descarga f

5) (=series)

• the first round of negotiations — la primera ronda de negociaciones

• life was one long round of parties — la vida consistía en una sucesión constante de fiestas

6) (=routine)

• the daily round — la rutina cotidiana

7)

• in the round — (Theat) circular, en redondo

8) (Mus) canon m

5. VT

1) (=make round) [+ lips, edges] redondear

2) (=go round) [+ corner] doblar, dar la vuelta a; (Naut) doblar

the ship rounded the headland — el buque dobló el promontorio

6.

CPD

round arch N — arco m de medio punto

round dance N — baile m en corro

round robin N — (=request) petición f firmada en rueda; (=protest) protesta f firmada en rueda

Round Table N — (Hist) Mesa f Redonda

round table N — (=conference) mesa f redonda

round trip N — viaje m de ida y vuelta

round trip ticket — (US) billete m de ida y vuelta

- round down

- round off

- round on

- round up

* * *

I [raʊnd]
adjective

1)

a) (circular, spherical) redondo

b) ( not angular) < corner> curvo

she has very round shoulders — es muy cargada de espaldas, es muy encorvada

2) < number> redondo

II

noun

1) c ( circle) círculo m, redondel m, redondela f (Andes)

theater in the round — teatro m circular

2) c

a) ( series) serie f

round of talks — ronda f de conversaciones

the daily round — la rutina diaria

his life is one long round of meetings — su vida es una continua sucesión de reuniones

b) ( burst)

let's have a round of applause for... — un aplauso para...

3) c (Sport, Games) (of tournament, quiz) vuelta f; (in boxing, wrestling) round m, asalto m; ( in golf) vuelta f, recorrido m; ( in showjumping) recorrido m; ( in card games) partida f

4)

a) ( of visits) (often pl)

the doctor is off making his rounds o (BrE) is on his rounds — el doctor está haciendo visitas a domicilio or visitando pacientes

the nurse does her round of the wards at midday — la enfermera hace la ronda de las salas a mediodía

we had to make o (BrE) do o go the rounds of all the relatives — tuvimos que ir de visita a casa de todos los parientes

b) c ( of watchman) ronda f; (of postman, milkman) (BrE) recorrido m

he does a paper round — hace un reparto de periódicos

5) c ( of drinks) ronda f, vuelta f, tanda f (Col, Méx)

this is my round — esta ronda or vuelta or (Col, Méx tb) tanda la pago yo

6) c ( shot) disparo m; ( bullet) bala f

7) c ( of bread) (BrE)

a round of toast — una tostada or (Méx) un pan tostado

a round of sandwiches — un sándwich

8) c ( Mus) canon m

III

transitive verb

a) ( go around) \<\<corner\>\> doblar, dar* la vuelta a

b) ( make round) \<\<edge\>\> redondear

Phrasal Verbs:

- round down

- round off

- round on

- round up

IV

adverb (esp BrE)

1)

a) ( in a circle)

we walked all the way round — dimos toda la vuelta

they ran round and round — dieron vueltas y vueltas corriendo

all year round — durante todo el año

b) ( so as to face in different direction)

she spun round when she heard his voice — dio media vuelta al oír su voz; see also turn round

c) ( on all sides) alrededor

everyone crowded round — todo el mundo se apiñó alrededor

2)

a) (from one place, person to another)

to have a look round — echar un vistazo

the curator took us round — el conservador nos mostró or nos enseñó el museo (or la colección etc)

a list was handed round — se hizo circular una lista

b) (at, to different place)

she's round at Ed's — está en casa de Ed

we're having friends round for a meal — hemos invitado a unos amigos a comer; see also call round

c)

all round — ( in every respect) en todos los sentidos; ( for everybody) a todos

he bought drinks all round — compró bebidas para todos

V

preposition (esp BrE)

1) ( encircling) alrededor de

the wall round the garden — el muro que rodea el jardín

round the corner — a la vuelta (de la esquina)

2)

a) ( in the vicinity of) cerca de, en los alrededores de

she lives round here — vive por aquí

round about 5 o'clock — alrededor de las cinco

b) (within, through)

he does odd jobs round the house — hace arreglitos en la casa

we had a look round the cathedral — (le) echamos un vistazo a la catedral

English-spanish dictionary > round
16 round

I 1. [raʊnd]
avverbio BE

1) (on all sides)

all round — tutt'intorno

whisky all round! — whisky per tutti!

to go all the way round — [fence, wall] fare tutto il giro

2) (in circular movement)

to go round and round — [ carousel] girare; [ person] girare in tondo; fig. girare intorno

3) (to specific place, home)

to go round to — passare da [office, school]

to ask sb. (to come) round — chiedere a qcn. di passare

to invite sb. round for lunch — invitare qcn. a casa per pranzo

I'll be round in a minute — arrivo subito

4) (in circumference)

three metres round — [ tree trunk] di tre metri di circonferenza

5) (as part of cycle)

all year round — tutto l'anno

this time round — questa volta
2.
preposizione BE

1) (expressing location) intorno a [table etc.]

to sit round the fire — sedersi intorno al fuoco

the wall goes right round the house — il muro gira tutt'intorno alla casa

what do you measure round the waist? — quanto hai di vita?

2) (expressing direction)

to go round the corner — girare l'angolo

to go round a bend — (in road) svoltare

just round the corner — subito dietro l'angolo

to go round an obstacle — aggirare un ostacolo

3) (on visit)

her sister took us round Oxford — sua sorella ci ha fatto vedere Oxford

to go round the shops — andare per negozi

4) round about (approximately) pressappoco, circa

it happened round about here — è successo più o meno qui; (vicinity)

the people round about — la gente qui intorno
II 1. [raʊnd]
aggettivo

1) (circular) [ object] rotondo, tondo; [ building] circolare

her eyes grew round — sgranò gli occhi

2) (curved) [ handwriting] rotondeggiante

to have round shoulders — avere le spalle curve

3) (spherical) rotondo

4) (complete) [ figure] tondo

in round figures, that's Ј100 — arrotondando, sono cento sterline

a round dozen — un'intera dozzina

a nice round sum — una bella sommetta

5) round- in composti

round-faced — col viso paffuto
2.
nome

1) (set, series) serie f.

the daily round of activities — il trantran quotidiano

2) (in competition) turno m.

qualifying round — (in football, rugby, tennis) turno di qualificazione

3) (in golf, cards) giro m.; (in boxing, wrestling) round m., ripresa f.

4) equit. (in event) percorso m.

5) pol. (in election) turno m.

6) (of drinks) giro m.

it's my round! — pago io (da bere)! offro io!

7) (unit of ammunition) pallottola f.

a round of ammunition — un colpo

8) (shot fired) colpo m.

9) (burst)

round of applause — applauso

to get a round of applause — essere applaudito

10) (of bread)

a round of toast — una fetta di pane tostato

11) (route) giro m.

12) (circular shape) cerchio m., tondino m.

13) mus. (canon) canone m.
3.
nome plurale rounds

to do one's rounds — [ doctor] fare il giro di visite; [ postman] fare il giro; [ guard] fare la ronda

to do o go the rounds [ rumour] fare il giro; [ flu] girare; to go o do the rounds of — fare il giro di
III [raʊnd]
verbo transitivo (go round) doppiare [ headland] (anche mar.)

to round the corner — girare l'angolo

to round a bend — svoltare

- round down

- round off

- round on

- round out

- round up

* * *
1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rotondo, tondo

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rotondo, tondo
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) in tondo

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) in tondo; per tutto

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) (in giro)

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) (nelle vicinanze), (in giro)

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) (di circonferenza)

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) verso
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) intorno

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) intorno a

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) vicino

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) (per tutto)
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) giro; partita

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) giro

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) scroscio; salva

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) colpo, sparo

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) turno

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) canone
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) girare

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) indiretto

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up
* * *
I 1. [raʊnd]
avverbio BE

1) (on all sides)

all round — tutt'intorno

whisky all round! — whisky per tutti!

to go all the way round — [fence, wall] fare tutto il giro

2) (in circular movement)

to go round and round — [ carousel] girare; [ person] girare in tondo; fig. girare intorno

3) (to specific place, home)

to go round to — passare da [office, school]

to ask sb. (to come) round — chiedere a qcn. di passare

to invite sb. round for lunch — invitare qcn. a casa per pranzo

I'll be round in a minute — arrivo subito

4) (in circumference)

three metres round — [ tree trunk] di tre metri di circonferenza

5) (as part of cycle)

all year round — tutto l'anno

this time round — questa volta
2.
preposizione BE

1) (expressing location) intorno a [table etc.]

to sit round the fire — sedersi intorno al fuoco

the wall goes right round the house — il muro gira tutt'intorno alla casa

what do you measure round the waist? — quanto hai di vita?

2) (expressing direction)

to go round the corner — girare l'angolo

to go round a bend — (in road) svoltare

just round the corner — subito dietro l'angolo

to go round an obstacle — aggirare un ostacolo

3) (on visit)

her sister took us round Oxford — sua sorella ci ha fatto vedere Oxford

to go round the shops — andare per negozi

4) round about (approximately) pressappoco, circa

it happened round about here — è successo più o meno qui; (vicinity)

the people round about — la gente qui intorno
II 1. [raʊnd]
aggettivo

1) (circular) [ object] rotondo, tondo; [ building] circolare

her eyes grew round — sgranò gli occhi

2) (curved) [ handwriting] rotondeggiante

to have round shoulders — avere le spalle curve

3) (spherical) rotondo

4) (complete) [ figure] tondo

in round figures, that's Ј100 — arrotondando, sono cento sterline

a round dozen — un'intera dozzina

a nice round sum — una bella sommetta

5) round- in composti

round-faced — col viso paffuto
2.
nome

1) (set, series) serie f.

the daily round of activities — il trantran quotidiano

2) (in competition) turno m.

qualifying round — (in football, rugby, tennis) turno di qualificazione

3) (in golf, cards) giro m.; (in boxing, wrestling) round m., ripresa f.

4) equit. (in event) percorso m.

5) pol. (in election) turno m.

6) (of drinks) giro m.

it's my round! — pago io (da bere)! offro io!

7) (unit of ammunition) pallottola f.

a round of ammunition — un colpo

8) (shot fired) colpo m.

9) (burst)

round of applause — applauso

to get a round of applause — essere applaudito

10) (of bread)

a round of toast — una fetta di pane tostato

11) (route) giro m.

12) (circular shape) cerchio m., tondino m.

13) mus. (canon) canone m.
3.
nome plurale rounds

to do one's rounds — [ doctor] fare il giro di visite; [ postman] fare il giro; [ guard] fare la ronda

to do o go the rounds [ rumour] fare il giro; [ flu] girare; to go o do the rounds of — fare il giro di
III [raʊnd]
verbo transitivo (go round) doppiare [ headland] (anche mar.)

to round the corner — girare l'angolo

to round a bend — svoltare

- round down

- round off

- round on

- round out

- round up

English-Italian dictionary > round
17 round

1. adjective
rund; rundlich [Arme]

round cheeks — Pausbacken Pl. (fam.)

in round figures, it will cost £1,000 — rund gerechnet wird es 1 000 Pfund kosten
2. noun
1) (recurring series) Serie, die

round of talks/negotiations — Gesprächs-/Verhandlungsrunde, die

the daily round — der Alltag

2) (charge of ammunition) Ladung, die

50 rounds [of ammunition] — 50 Schuss Munition

fire five rounds — fünf Schüsse abfeuern

3) (division of game or contest) Runde, die

4) (burst)

round of applause — Beifallssturm, der

rounds of cheers — Hochrufe

5)

round [of drinks] — Runde, die

6) (regular calls) Runde, die; Tour, die

the doctor is on her round at present — Frau Doktor macht gerade Hausbesuche

go [on] or make one's rounds — [Posten, Wächter usw.:] seine Runde machen od. gehen; [Krankenhausarzt:] Visite machen

do or go the rounds — [Person, Gerücht usw.:] die Runde machen (ugs.)

7) (Golf) Runde, die

a round of golf — eine Runde Golf

8) (slice)

a round of bread/toast — eine Scheibe Brot/Toast
3. adverb
1)

all the year round — das ganze Jahr hindurch

the third time round — beim dritten Mal

have a wall all round — von einer Mauer eingeschlossen sein

have a look round — sich umsehen

2) (in girth)

be [all of] ten feet round — einen Umfang von [mindestens] zehn Fuß haben

3) (from one point, place, person, etc. to another)

he asked round among his friends — er fragte seine Freunde

4) (by indirect way) herum

walk round — außen herum gehen

go a/the long way round — einen weiten Umweg machen

5) (here) hier; (there) dort

I'll go round tomorrow — ich gehe morgen hin

call round any time! — kommen Sie doch jederzeit vorbei!

ask somebody round [for a drink] — jemanden [zu einem Gläschen zu sich] einladen; see also academic.ru/13497/clock">clock 1. 1)
4. preposition
1) um [... herum]

a tour round the world — eine Weltreise

travel round England — durch England reisen

she had a blanket round her — sie hatte eine Decke um sich geschlungen

right round the lake — um den ganzen See herum

be round the back of the house — hinter dem Haus sein

run round the streets — durch die Straßen rennen

walk etc. round and round something — immer wieder um etwas herumgehen usw.

we looked round the shops — wir sahen uns in den Geschäften um

2) (in various directions from) um [... herum]; rund um [einen Ort]

look round one — um sich schauen

do you live round here? — wohnst du [hier] in der Nähe?

if you're ever round this way — wenn du hier in der Nähe bist
5. transitive verb
1) (give round shape to) rund machen; runden [Lippen, Rücken]

2) (state as round number) runden (to auf + Akk.)

3) (go round) umfahren/umgehen usw.

round a bend — um eine Kurve fahren/gehen/kommen usw

Phrasal Verbs:

- round down

- round off

- round on

- round up

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1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rundlich
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) herum

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All( the) year round.) rundherum

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) herum

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) herum

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) rundherum

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) herüber
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) herum

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) rund um

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) um... herum

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) in...herum
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) die Runde

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) die Runde

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) die Salve

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) der Schuß

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) die Runde

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) der Kanon
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) herumfahren um

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) umwegig

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up
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round

[raʊnd]

I. adj

<-er, -est>

1. (circular) rund

\round arch Rundbogen m

\round arms/legs rund[lich]e [o dicke] Arme/Beine

\round cheeks runde Backen

\round eyes Kulleraugen pl

\round face rundliches Gesicht

\round peg Runddübel m

\round table runder Tisch

\round vowel gerundeter Vokal

2. inv (even number) rund

a \round dozen ein rundes Dutzend

to make sth a \round hundred (bring up) etw auf hundert aufrunden; (bring down) etw auf hundert abrunden

in \round figures aufgerundet, abgerundet

II. adv inv esp BRIT

1. (in circular motion)

to go [or turn] \round sich akk umdrehen; wheel sich akk drehen

the children turned \round and \round until they made themselves dizzy die Kinder drehten sich so lange im Kreis, bis ihnen schwindlig wurde

sorry, you'll have to go \round tut mir leid, aber Sie müssen außen herumgehen

2. (here and there)

to run \round herumrennen fam

3. (to a specific place)

to come \round vorbeikommen fam

to go \round virus, rumours umgehen

there aren't enough pencils to go \round es sind nicht genügend Stifte für alle vorhanden

to go \round to Mary's/Peter's bei Mary/Peter vorbeischauen fam

to show sb \round jdn herumführen

4. (surrounding) rundherum

the house has trees all \round das Haus ist von Bäumen umgeben

everyone for a mile \round heard the explosion jeder im Umkreis von einer Meile hörte die Explosion

in the mountains \round about in den Bergen ringsherum

all year \round das ganze Jahr hindurch

5. (towards other direction)

the other way \round anders herum

the right/wrong way \round richtig/falsch herum

to have sth on [or be wearing sth] the wrong way \round etw falsch [o links] herum anhaben

to turn \round person sich akk umdrehen; (go back) umdrehen, kehrtmachen

6. (circa) ungefähr

\round about 4 o'clock gegen 4 Uhr

\round about 20 people ungefähr 20 Personen

7. (in girth)

the pyramid is 50 metres high and 100 metres \round die Pyramide ist 50 Meter hoch und hat einen Umfang von 100 Metern

III. prep

1. (surrounding) um + akk

, um + akk... herum

he put his arms \round her er legte seine Arme um sie

there are trees all \round the house um das ganze Haus herum stehen Bäume

2. (circling) um + akk

the moon goes \round the earth der Mond kreist um die Erde

they walked \round the lake sie liefen um den See herum

3. (curving to other side of) um + akk

drive \round the corner and take the second road on the left fahren Sie um die Ecke und nehmen sie die zweite Straße zur Linken

to be just \round the corner gleich um die Ecke sein

4. (at points at) um + akk... herum

they sat \round the table sie saßen um den Tisch [herum]

5. (within) um + akk

she looked \round the house sie sah sich im Haus um

she walked \round the room sie lief im Zimmer herum

from all \round the world aus aller Welt

6. (about) um ungefähr

I heard a strange noise \round 12:15 um ungefähr 12.15 Uhr hörte ich ein seltsames Geräusch

7.

▶ to be/go \round the bend/twist den Verstand verloren haben/verlieren, wahnsinnig geworden sein/werden

▶ to centre/revolve \round sth sich akk um etw akk konzentrieren/drehen

▶ to get \round sth um etw akk herumkommen

there seems to be no way \round this problem es führt wohl kein Weg um dieses Problem herum

▶ to lie/sit/stand \round herumliegen/-sitzen/-stehen

IV. n

1. (for all) Runde f

this \round is on me! diese Runde geht auf mich!

a \round of sandwiches BRIT ein belegtes Brot

a \round of toast eine Scheibe Toast

2. (series) Folge f

when we were young, life was just one long \round of parties als wir jung waren, war unser Leben eine einzige Folge von Partys

to be a \round of pleasure ein einziges Vergnügen sein

\round of talks Gesprächsrunde f

3. (salvo)

\round of applause Beifall m

to get a big \round of applause stürmischen Beifall bekommen

4. (route)

▪ \rounds pl:

to be [out] on [or make] one's \rounds seine Runden drehen; doctor Hausbesuche machen

I've made the \rounds of all the agents, but nobody has any tickets left ich habe alle Verkaufsstellen abgeklappert, aber es waren keine Karten mehr zu bekommen fam

to go [or do] the \rounds die Runde machen; flu umgehen

5. esp BRIT, AUS (delivery route) Runde f

to have a milk \round die Milch ausliefern

to do a paper \round Zeitungen austragen

6. (routine) Trott m pej

my daily \round includes going for a jog in the morning zu meinem Tagesablauf gehört mein täglicher Morgenlauf

7. SPORT Runde f

a \round of golf eine Runde Golf

to be [or get] [or make it] through to the next \round in die nächste Runde kommen

8. (song) Kanon m

9. (of ammunition) Ladung f

to fire a \round eine Ladung Munition abfeuern

V. vt

1. (make round)

▪ to \round sth etw umrunden

2. (go around)

to \round the corner um die Ecke biegen

VI. vi

1. (become round) rund werden

2. (turn against)

▪ to \round on sb jdn anfahren

to \round on one's critics über seine Kritiker herfallen

to \round on one's pursuers seine Verfolger angreifen

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[raʊnd]
1. adj (+er)

1) rund; (LING) vowel gerundet

round arch (Archit) — Rundbogen

a round dozen — ein rundes Dutzend

round figure, round number — runde Zahl

in round figures, that will cost 20 million — es kostet rund (gerechnet) or runde 20 Millionen

2) (dated) (= unequivocal) oath kräftig; (= considerable) sum rund; pace flott

in round terms — klar und deutlich

2. adv (esp Brit)

there was a wall right round or all round — rings- or rundherum war eine Mauer

you can't get through here, you'll have to go round — Sie können hier nicht durch, Sie müssen außen herum gehen

the long way round — der Umweg, der längere Weg

that's a long way round (detour) — das ist ein großer Umweg; (round field, town)

for 5 km round — im Umkreis von 5 km

I asked him round for a drink — ich lud ihn auf ein Glas Wein/Bier etc bei mir ein

I'll be round at 8 o'clock —

spring will soon be round again — der Frühling steht bald wieder vor der Tür

for the second time round — zum zweiten Mal

all (the) year round — das ganze Jahr über or hindurch

all round (lit) — ringsherum; ( esp Brit fig : for everyone ) für alle

drinks all round! (esp Brit) —

taking things all round, taken all round — insgesamt gesehen, wenn man alles zusammennimmt

this ought to make life much easier all round (esp Brit) — damit müsste es insgesamt einfacher werden

a pillar 2 m round — eine Säule mit 2 m Umfang

3. prep

1) (esp Brit of place etc) um (... herum)

round the table/fire — um den Tisch/das Feuer (herum)

the ribbon round her hat — das Band um ihren Hut

all round the house (inside) — im ganzen Haus; (outside)

round and round the field — rings um das Feld herum

to go round a corner/bend — um eine Ecke/Kurve gehen/fahren etc

if you're round this way — wenn Sie in der Gegend sind

to look or see round a house — sich (dat) ein Haus ansehen

to show sb round a town — jdm eine Stadt zeigen, jdn in einer Stadt herumführen

they went round the cafés looking for him — sie gingen in alle Cafés, um nach ihm zu suchen

to talk round a subject — um ein Thema herumreden

she's 75 cm round the waist — um die Taille misst or ist sie 75 cm

2) (= approximately) ungefähr

7 o'clock — ungefähr um 7 Uhr

£800 — um die £ 800

4. n

1) (= circle etc) Kreis m, Ring m; (esp Brit = slice of bread, meat etc) Scheibe f

a round of toast (esp Brit) — eine Scheibe Toast

a round of beef sandwiches (esp Brit) — ein belegtes Brot mit Braten, eine Bratenschnitte

2) (= delivery round) Runde f

round(s) (of policeman, watchman, doctor) — Runde f

to do or make one's round(s) — seine Runde machen

to be ( out) on one's round(s) — auf seiner Runde sein

to go or make or do the rounds (visiting relatives etc) — die Runde machen

to do the rounds of the clubs etc (inf) — durch die Klubs etc ziehen

he does a paper round (Brit) — er trägt Zeitungen aus

the daily round (fig) — die tägliche Arbeit, der tägliche Trott (pej)

her life was one long round of parties — ihr Leben war eine einzige Folge von Partys

3)

to go or do the rounds (story etc) — reihum gehen

the story went the rounds of the club —

this coat has gone the rounds of the family — dieser Mantel ist durch die ganze Familie gegangen

4) (SPORT of election, talks) Runde f; (SHOW-JUMPING) Durchgang m

a round (of drinks) — eine Runde

a new round of negotiations — eine neue Verhandlungsrunde

round of ammunition — Ladung f

10 rounds of bullets —

a round of 5 shots — eine Folge von 5 Schüssen

a round of applause — Applaus m

5) (MUS) Kanon m

6)

theatre in the round — Arenatheater nt

5. vt

1) (= make round) runden

2) (= go round) corner, bend gehen/fahren um; cape umfahren, herumfahren um; obstacle herumgehen/-fahren um

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round [raʊnd]

A adj (adv → roundly)

1. allg rund:

a) kugelrund

b) kreisrund

c) zylindrisch:

round bar Rundstab m

d) (ab)gerundet

e) einen Kreis beschreibend:

round movement kreisförmige Bewegung

f) bogenförmig:

round-arched ARCH rundbogig, Rundbogen…

g) rundlich, voll (Arme, Backen)

2. LING gerundet (Vokal)

3. fig rund, voll, ganz (Dutzend etc)

4. MATH ganz (ohne Bruch):

in round numbers

a) in ganzen Zahlen,

b) auch in round figures auf- oder abgerundet

5. rund, annähernd oder ungefähr (richtig):

a round guess eine ungefähre Schätzung

6. rund, beträchtlich (Summe)

7. fig abgerundet (Stil)

8. voll(-tönend) (Stimme)

9. flott, scharf (Tempo)

10. offen, unverblümt (Antwort etc):

a round lie eine freche Lüge

11. kräftig, derb:

in round terms unmissverständlich

12. weich, vollmundig (Wein)

B s

1. Rund n, Kreis m, Ring m:

this earthly round das Erdenrund

2. (etwas) Rundes n, Rundteil m/n, Rundbau m

3. a) (runde) Stange

b) Querstange f

c) (Leiter) Sprosse f

d) TECH Rundstab m

4. Rundung f:

out of round TECH unrund

5. Bildhauerei: Rund-, Freiplastik f (Ggs Relief):

in the round

a) plastisch,

b) fig vollkommen

6. auch round of beef Rindskeule f

7. Br Scheibe f, Schnitte f (Brot etc)

8. Kreislauf m, Runde f:

the round of the seasons der Kreislauf der Jahreszeiten;

the daily round der alltägliche Trott

9. a) (Dienst)Runde f, Rundgang m (von Polizisten, Briefträgern etc)

b) MIL Rundgang m, Streifwache f

c) pl MIL koll Streife f

d) auch ward round MED Visite f (im Krankenhaus):

do ( oder go, make) one’s rounds seine Runde oder seinen Rundgang machen (of in dat)

10. a) ( besonders Besichtigungs-, Inspektions)Rundgang m, -fahrt f

b) Rundreise f, Tour f

11. Reihe f, Folge f ( beide:

of von)

12. a) Boxen, Golf etc: Runde f:

a 10-round fight, a fight over 10 rounds ein Kampf über 10 Runden;

first round to him! die erste Runde geht an ihn!, fig hum a. eins zu null für ihn!

b) (Verhandlungs- etc) Runde f:

round of negotiations

13. Runde f, Kreis m (von Personen):

go the rounds die Runde machen, kursieren ( beide:

of bei, in dat) (Gerücht, Witz etc)

14. Runde f, Lage f (Bier etc): → stand C 7

15. MIL

a) Salve f

b) Schuss m:

20 rounds of cartridge 20 Schuss Patronen;

he did not fire a single round er gab keinen einzigen Schuss ab

16. fig (Lach-, Beifalls) Salve f:

round of applause auch Beifallssturm m;

round after round of applause nicht enden wollender Beifall

17. MUS

a) Kanon m, Br HIST Round m (schlichter Rundgesang)

b) Rundtanz m, Reigen m

c) Dreher m

C adv

1. auch round about rund-, rings(her)um

2. rund(her)um, im ganzen Umkreis, überall, auf oder von oder nach allen Seiten: → all Bes Redew

3. im Umfang, mit einem Umfang von:

a tree 30 inches round

4. rundherum:

round and round immer rundherum;

the wheels go round die Räder drehen sich;

hand sth round etwas herumreichen;

look round um sich blicken;

turn round sich umdrehen

5. außen herum:

a long way round ein weiter oder großer Umweg

6. (zeitlich) heran…:

summer comes round;

winter comes round again der Winter kehrt wieder

7. (eine Zeit) lang oder hindurch:

all the year round das ganze Jahr lang oder hindurch oder über;

the clock round rund um die Uhr, volle 24 Stunden

8. a) hinüber…

b) herüber…, her…:

ask sb round jemanden her(über)bitten;

order one’s car round (den Wagen) vorfahren lassen; → bring round, get round etc

D präp

1. (rund) um:

a tour round the world eine Reise um die Welt

2. um (… herum):

sail round the Cape;

just round the corner gleich um die Ecke

3. in oder auf (dat) … herum:

she chased us round all the shops sie jagte uns durch alle Läden

4. um (… herum), im Umkreis von (oder gen):

shells burst round him um ihn herum platzten Granaten

5. um (… herum):

write a book round a story aus einer Geschichte ein (dickes) Buch machen;

argue round and round a subject um ein Thema herumreden

6. (zeitlich) durch, während (gen):

round the day den ganzen Tag lang; → clock¹ A 1

E v/t

1. rund machen, abrunden (auch fig): → rounded

2. umkreisen

3. umgeben, umschließen

4. a) ein Kap etc umfahren, umsegeln, herumfahren um, um eine Ecke biegen oder fahren oder gehen

b) AUTO eine Kurve ausfahren

F v/i

1. rund werden, sich runden

2. fig sich abrunden

3. a) die Runde machen (Wache)

b) einen Umweg machen

4. SCHIFF drehen, wenden (Schiff)

5. round on umg

a) jemanden anfahren,

b) über jemanden herfallen

rd. abk

1. road Str.

2. rod ( rods pl) (Maßeinheit)

3. round

4. PHYS rutherford (Maßeinheit)

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1. adjective
rund; rundlich [Arme]

round cheeks — Pausbacken Pl. (fam.)

in round figures, it will cost £1,000 — rund gerechnet wird es 1 000 Pfund kosten
2. noun
1) (recurring series) Serie, die

round of talks/negotiations — Gesprächs-/Verhandlungsrunde, die

the daily round — der Alltag

2) (charge of ammunition) Ladung, die

50 rounds [of ammunition] — 50 Schuss Munition

fire five rounds — fünf Schüsse abfeuern

3) (division of game or contest) Runde, die

4) (burst)

round of applause — Beifallssturm, der

rounds of cheers — Hochrufe

5)

round [of drinks] — Runde, die

6) (regular calls) Runde, die; Tour, die

the doctor is on her round at present — Frau Doktor macht gerade Hausbesuche

go [on] or make one's rounds — [Posten, Wächter usw.:] seine Runde machen od. gehen; [Krankenhausarzt:] Visite machen

do or go the rounds — [Person, Gerücht usw.:] die Runde machen (ugs.)

7) (Golf) Runde, die

a round of golf — eine Runde Golf

8) (slice)

a round of bread/toast — eine Scheibe Brot/Toast
3. adverb
1)

all the year round — das ganze Jahr hindurch

the third time round — beim dritten Mal

have a wall all round — von einer Mauer eingeschlossen sein

have a look round — sich umsehen

2) (in girth)

be [all of] ten feet round — einen Umfang von [mindestens] zehn Fuß haben

3) (from one point, place, person, etc. to another)

he asked round among his friends — er fragte seine Freunde

4) (by indirect way) herum

walk round — außen herum gehen

go a/the long way round — einen weiten Umweg machen

5) (here) hier; (there) dort

I'll go round tomorrow — ich gehe morgen hin

call round any time! — kommen Sie doch jederzeit vorbei!

ask somebody round [for a drink] — jemanden [zu einem Gläschen zu sich] einladen; see also clock 1. 1)
4. preposition
1) um [... herum]

a tour round the world — eine Weltreise

travel round England — durch England reisen

she had a blanket round her — sie hatte eine Decke um sich geschlungen

right round the lake — um den ganzen See herum

be round the back of the house — hinter dem Haus sein

run round the streets — durch die Straßen rennen

walk etc. round and round something — immer wieder um etwas herumgehen usw.

we looked round the shops — wir sahen uns in den Geschäften um

2) (in various directions from) um [... herum]; rund um [einen Ort]

look round one — um sich schauen

do you live round here? — wohnst du [hier] in der Nähe?

if you're ever round this way — wenn du hier in der Nähe bist
5. transitive verb
1) (give round shape to) rund machen; runden [Lippen, Rücken]

2) (state as round number) runden (to auf + Akk.)

3) (go round) umfahren/umgehen usw.

round a bend — um eine Kurve fahren/gehen/kommen usw

Phrasal Verbs:

- round down

- round off

- round on

- round up

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adj.

ringsherum adj.

rund adj.

runden adj.

um...herum adj. n.

Kontrollgang m.

Runde -n f.

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18 встречный поезд

train coming from the opposite direction, train coming the other way

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19 поезд

муж. train поезд дальнего следования ≈ long-distance train поезд прямого сообщения ≈ through train санитарный поезд ≈ hospital train садиться в поезд ≈ entrain скорый поезд ≈ fast train поездом ≈ by train встречный поезд ≈ train coming from the opposite direction, train coming the other way дачный поезд ≈ suburban train крушение поезда ≈ train crash не поспевать на поезд ≈ to be late for the train, to miss the train попадать на поезд ≈ to catch а train поспевать на поезд ≈ to catch the train пригородный поезд ≈ local train составитель поездов ≈ train maker-up составление поезда ≈ making up a train составлять поезд ≈ to make up a train товарный поезд ≈ goods train;
freight train амер. товаро-пассажирский поезд ≈ mixed goods-and-passenger train формировать поезд ≈ to make up a train хвост поезда ≈ rear (coaches) экстренный поезд ≈ special train свадебный поезд ≈ wedding procession

м. train;
ездить ~ом go* by train;
свадебный ~ wedding procession.

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20 round

1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) lubben, rund
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) rundt

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) i ring/krets, rundt

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) fra den ene til den andre, rundt

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) omkring, rundt

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkrets

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) bortom, innom
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) rundt, om(kring)

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) omkring

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) rundt

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) omkring i
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runde, omgang

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runde, rute

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) klappsalve; runde, salve

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skudd

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) omgang, runde, spill

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) runde, dreie (seg)

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirekte, ad omveier

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up

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I
subst. \/raʊnd\/

1) sirkel, runding, ring

2) runde, omgang, serie, inspeksjonsrunde, budrunde, tur, rekke, rode, rundtur

• they had several rounds of negotiations

de hadde flere runder med forhandlinger

• the paperboy did his round in just thirty minutes

avisbudet klarte runden sin på bare 30 minutter

3) ( kortspill) runde, kule, slag, parti

4) kretsløp

• the earth's yearly round

jordens årlige kretsløp

5) rutine, gjøremål

• the daily rounds

de daglige gjøremål

• the monotoneous round of everyday life

den grå hverdagen

6) servering, runde

• who's buying the next round?

hvem spanderer\/kjøper neste runde?

7) skudd, patron

• he had only three rounds of ammunition left

han hadde bare tre skudd igjen

8) skuddsalve

9) ( britisk) brødskive

• I only had a round of toast for breakfast

jeg spiste bare en skive ristet brød til frokost

10) ( matlaging) lårstykke

11) ( musikk) kanon

12) ( gammeldags) runddans, ringdans

do a newspaper round gå med avisen

the doctor's round of visits visittrunde

go the round (of) ( overført) sirkulere i, gå på rundgang bli viden kjent

go the rounds ta runden, gå på inspeksjonsrunde ( også overført) gå på rundgang, sirkulere bli viden kjent

• the news went the rounds

nyhetene ble viden kjent

herje

• the infection is going the rounds

det går en infeksjon

in all the round ( også overført) sett fra alle vinkler, belyst fra alle sider, helhetlig ( teater) med amfiscene

in all the round of Nature overalt i naturen

make one's rounds eller make the round of the wards gå runden (på sykehus), gå på visitt

round of ammunition ( militærvesen) skuddsalve skudd, patron

a round of applause applaus, bifall

a round of beef ( matlaging) et lårstykke av steik en brødskive med oksestek

a round of butter en smørklatt

a round of cheers hurrarop

round of negotiations\/talks forhandlingsrunde diskusjonsrunde

stipulated round ( golf) fastsatt runde

visiting rounds ( militærvesen) visittrunde
II
verb \/raʊnd\/

1) gjøre rund, avrunde

• he rounded his lips as if to say something

• they found stones rounded by the action of water

de fant steiner som var helt rundslipte av vannet

2) runde, gå rundt, svinge rundt, passere

• he rounded the street corner at a quarter to nine

han rundet gatehjørnet kvart på ni

• the boat rounded the cape

båten rundet odden

3) ( fonetikk) labialisere, runde, uttale med lepperunding

4) avrunde, avslutte, fullføre

5) bli fyldigere, legge på seg

6) dreie, snu, vende seg rundt

• he rounded on his heel

han dreide om på hælen

round down ( om penger) runde ned, avrunde nedover

round in hale inn

round off avslutte, runde av med

• they rounded off the evening by going to a night club

de avsluttet kvelden med å gå på nattklubb

• he rounded off his career by being made a minister

han fullbyrdet karrieren sin med å bli valgt til minister

( om tall) avrunde slipe, runde av, pusse av

round on\/upon someone skjelle ut noen, kaste seg over noen sladre på vende seg mot ( om dyr) overfalle

round out bli fyldigere, legge på seg, bli rund

• her figure is beginning to round out

hun begynner å bli fyldigere

utfylle, gjøre fullstendig, komplettere, utdype

• the new coin rounded out his collection

den nye mynten kompletterte samlingen hans

round up ( om penger) runde opp gjøre et sammendrag, sammenfatte samle sammen, sammenkalle, mobilisere, få tak i

• the guide rounded up the tourists

guiden samlet sammen turistene

• the priest rounded up volunteers for the church bazaar

presten fikk tak i frivillige til basaren

( om dyr) drive inn

• the cowboy rounded up the cattle

cowboyen drev inn kyrne

omringe, sirkle inn

• the police rounded up members of a gambling-ring

politiet sirklet inn medlemmene av en gambler-ring pågripe, arrestere
III
adj. \/raʊnd\/

1) ( om fasong) rund, sirkelformet, kuleformet

2) ( om kroppsfasong) rund, fyldig, trinn

3) ( også overført) avrundet, rund, omtrentlig

• the salesman made a round estimate

selgeren gjorde et omtrentlig overslag

4) hel, full

5) oppriktig, ærlig, åpen, rett frem

6) ( spesielt om penger) rikelig, rund, betydelig, stor

• he ran up the hill at a round pace

han sprang opp bakken med stor fart

• he bought a round dozen of eggs

han kjøpte et helt dusin egg

• I sold it for a round sum of money

jeg solgte det for en rund sum (penger)

7) ( om stemme) rund, klangfull, velklingende

• the soloist sang in a round voice

solisten sang med en klangfull stemme

8) ( fonetikk) rund, rundet, labialisert

• round vowel

labialisert vokal

be round with a person være oppriktig mot noen

a good round (sum) en god slump penger

in round figures eller in round numbers rundt regnet, i runde summer

round arch rundbue

round oaths en saftig ed, kraftuttrykk

round tour rundtur

scold a person in good round terms skjelle noen ut etter noter
IV
adv. \/raʊnd\/

1) i området, i nærheten, rundt omkring

• there are no cinemas round

• I can't work when he is round

jeg greier ikke å jobbe når han er i nærheten

2) rundt, i ring

• she danced round and round

• Antarctica has snow all year round

3) rundt, omkring

• Emily, would you please show Colin round?

Emily, kan ikke du være så snill å vise Colin rundt

• don't turn round!

ikke snu deg!

4) rundt, utenom

• he walked round to the other side of the building

han gikk rundt til den andre siden av bygningen

5) her, hit, innom, på besøk

• he must have left his wallet when he was round

han må ha glemt lommeboken da han var her

• he came round one evening

han kom innom en kveld

• how long are you round for?

hvor lenge blir du her?

6) ( også round about) omtrent, rundt, omkring

• ok, I'll see you round (about) lunchtime

da ser jeg deg rundt lunsj

• round (about) two o'clock

ved totiden

all round overalt, på alle steder fra alle kanter, fra alle synsvinkler

• taking it all round the issue is much more complex

sett fra flere synsvinkler blir saken mye mer kompleks

i det store og hele

ask somebody round be noen stikke innom, be noen hjem til seg

(the) clock round døgnet rundt

gather round samle seg, stimle sammen, komme nærmere, samles i en ring

go a long way round ta en lang omvei

go round by ta omveien om, legge veien om

order the car round få bilen kjørt frem

round about rundt (omkring), i nærheten, i området

• I've heard there is a lot of drugs in the towns round about

jeg har hørt at det er mye narkotika i byene rundt her

round here her omkring, i nærheten, på disse trakter, i dette området, i dette strøket

• he's not from round here

han er ikke herfra \/ han er ikke fra dette strøket

round the clock hele døgnet, døgnet rundt

turn round snu seg (rundt), endre kurs se seg til tilbake
V
prep. \/raʊnd\/

omkring, rundt, om

• he had a scarf round his neck

han hadde et skjerf rundt halsen

• the children were sitting round the table

barna satt rundt bordet

• the earth moves round the sun

jorden beveger seg rundt solen

• he has written a play round the subject

han har skrevet et skuespill rundt dette emnet

• let's go and have a look round the town

kom så går vi og ser oss rundt i byen

round the clock døgnet rundt, hele døgnet

• she works round the clock

hun jobber døgnet rundt

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