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Ⅰ.read1 [ri:d]lire ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 2 (a), 2 (b), 2 (f), 2 (j), 3 (a), 3 (b) interpréter ⇒ 2 (c) comprendre ⇒ 2 (c) recevoir ⇒ 2 (d) étudier ⇒ 2 (e) indiquer ⇒ 2 (g) annoncer ⇒ 2 (h)(pt & pp read [red])1 noun∎ to have a read lire;∎ I enjoy a good read j'aime lire;∎ he was having a quiet read il lisait tranquillement;∎ can I have a read of your paper? est-ce que je peux jeter un coup d'œil sur ton journal?∎ it's an easy read c'est facile à lire;∎ her books are a good read ses livres se lisent bien∎ I read it in the paper je l'ai lu dans le journal;∎ have you got anything to read? avez-vous de quoi lire ou quelque chose à lire?;∎ to read sth over and over (again) lire et relire qch;∎ everything I've read about the subject tout ce que j'ai lu à ce sujet;∎ she read herself to sleep elle a lu jusqu'à ce qu'elle s'endorme;∎ for "Barry" read "Harry" lire "Harry" à la place de "Barry";∎ can you read music/braille/Italian? savez-vous lire la musique/le braille/l'italien?;∎ to read sb's lips lire sur les lèvres de qn;∎ figurative read my lips! écoutez-moi bien!;∎ Administration read and approved (stamp on document) lu et approuvé;∎ to take sth as read (evident) considérer qch comme allant de soi; (agreed upon) considérer qch comme entendu∎ to read sb sth, to read sth to sb lire qch à qn;∎ read me a story lis-moi une histoire;∎ to read a paper at a conference présenter un exposé à une conférence;∎ Religion to read the lesson lire un passage de l'Évangile;∎ to read the news Radio lire les informations; Television présenter le journal;∎ Law to read a will exécuter la lecture d'un testament∎ I read it this way c'est comme ça que je l'interprète;∎ to read sb's mind or thoughts lire dans les pensées de qn;∎ to read sb's palm or hand lire les lignes de la main à qn;∎ I can read him like a book! je sais comment il fonctionne!;∎ Sport he reads the game very well c'est un très bon stratège;∎ he read that well il a bien anticipé(d) (via radio) recevoir;∎ do you read me? est-ce que vous me recevez?; figurative est-ce que tu me comprends?;∎ reading you loud and clear je vous reçois cinq sur cinq; figurative oui, oui j'ai compris∎ he read history il a étudié l'histoire, il a fait des études d'histoire;∎ to read law/medicine faire son droit/sa médecine, faire des études de droit/de médecine(f) (temperature, thermometer, barometer) lire;∎ to read the meter relever le compteur(g) (register → of gauge, dial, barometer) indiquer;∎ the thermometer is reading 40° le thermomètre indique 40°(h) (announce → of notice) annoncer;∎ a sign on the door read "staff only" un écriteau sur la porte indiquait "réservé au personnel";∎ the inscription on the monument reads… on peut lire sur le monument…∎ this computer only reads double-density disks cet ordinateur ne lit que les disquettes (à) double densité∎ she's learning to read elle apprend à lire;∎ to read to sb faire la lecture à qn;∎ to read aloud lire à haute voix;∎ to read to oneself lire;∎ read quietly to yourselves lisez en silence;∎ I enjoy reading j'aime beaucoup lire ou la lecture;∎ I'd read about it in the papers je l'avais lu dans les journaux;∎ we read of his death in the newspaper nous avons appris sa mort dans le journal;∎ we've all read about or of such phenomena nous avons tous lu des textes qui traitent de tels phénomènes∎ to read between the lines lire entre les lignes;∎ she read in the cards that I would be famous elle a lu dans les cartes que je serais célèbre∎ her article reads well/badly son article est bien/mal écrit;∎ the table reads from left to right le tableau se lit de gauche à droite;∎ the book reads like a translation à la lecture, on sent que ce roman est une traduction;∎ article 22 reads as follows voici ce que dit l'article 22;∎ her life story reads like a fairytale sa vie ressemble à un conte de fées(d) (gauge, meter etc)∎ the dials read differently les cadrans n'indiquent pas le même chiffre∎ what's he reading? qu'est-ce qu'il fait comme études?;∎ British I'm reading history je fais des études d'histoire;∎ to read for a degree préparer un diplôme;∎ to read for the Bar faire des études de droit►► Computing read head tête f de lecture(dictated letter) relire∎ you shouldn't read too much into their silence vous ne devriez pas accorder trop d'importance à leur silence;∎ you're reading far too much into it tu interprètes beaucoup trop(b) (figure on dial, scale etc) releverlire la suite(skim) parcourir; (examine closely) lire en détail, examiner;∎ Theatre to read through a play faire la lecture d'une pièceétudierétudierⓘ Read my lips Il s'agit d'un extrait de la formule utilisée par George Bush lors de sa campagne électorale de 1988, avant son élection à la présidence des États-Unis. La formule complète était: read my lips, no new taxes ("regardez bien mes lèvres: pas d'augmentation des impôts"). Aujourd'hui on utilise cette expression pour insister sur le fait que ce que l'on dit est vrai.Ⅱ.read2 [red]1 pt & pp of read∎ he's widely read c'est un homme cultivé;∎ her books are widely read ses livres sont très lus -
2 dictate
I ['dɪkteɪt]nome dettame m.II 1. [dɪk'teɪt] [AE 'dɪkteɪt]1) dettare [text, letter]2) (prescribe) dettare [ terms]; determinare [ outcome]; imporre [choices, policy]2.1) (out loud)2) (boss sb. around)to dictate to sb. — comandare qcn., imporsi su qcn.
* * *[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) dettare2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) dettare3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) comandare•- dictator
- dictatorship* * *dictate /ˈdɪkteɪt/n.(di solito al pl.) dettame; precetto: the dictates of conscience [of the law], i dettami della coscienza [della legge].(to) dictate /dɪkˈteɪt, USA ˈdɪkteɪt/A v. t.1 dettare; imporre: to dictate the terms of surrender, dettare le condizioni di resa; The separation of powers is dictated by the constitution, la separazione dei poteri è dettata dalla costituzione; The oil companies must not be allowed to dictate environmental policy, le compagnie petrolifere non devono essere autorizzate a dettare la politica ambientale; Tradition dictates that the bride wears white, la tradizione vuole che la sposa sia vestita di bianco; You can't dictate who her friends are, non puoi imporle chi frequentare; ( anche sport) to dictate the pace, imporre il (proprio) ritmo2 dettare, determinare: The movements of the planets are dictated by the laws of physics, il movimento dei pianeti è dettato dalle leggi della fisica; The level of funds will dictate how much we can do, l'entità dei fondi determinerà quanto possiamo fare; as circumstances dictate, a seconda delle circostanze3 dettare ( un testo): to dictate a letter [a memo] to sb., dettare una lettera [un promemoria] a q.B v. i.dare ordini: No one dictates to me, non prendo ordini da nessuno.* * *I ['dɪkteɪt]nome dettame m.II 1. [dɪk'teɪt] [AE 'dɪkteɪt]1) dettare [text, letter]2) (prescribe) dettare [ terms]; determinare [ outcome]; imporre [choices, policy]2.1) (out loud)2) (boss sb. around)to dictate to sb. — comandare qcn., imporsi su qcn.
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3 dictate
dik'teit, ]( American) 'dikteit1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) dictar2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) dictar3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) mandar•- dictator
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dictate vb dictar1 (letter etc) dictar2 (state, lay down - law, demands, trends) ordenar; (terms, conditions) imponer■ the government wants to dictate what is taught in schools el gobierno quiere ordenar lo que se enseña en las escuelas3 (determine, influence) determinar, condicionar■ the money we had dictated the kind of house we could buy el dinero de que disponíamos determinó el tipo de casa que compramos1 (read out) dictar1 mandato1) : dictarto dictate a letter: dictar una carta2) order: mandar, ordenardictate vi: dar órdenesdictate ['dɪk.teɪt] n1) : mandato m, orden f2) dictates npl: dictados mplthe dictates of conscience: los dictados de la conciencian.• dictamen s.m.• mandato s.m.v.• dictar v.• disponer v.• mandar v.
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1. 'dɪkteɪt, dɪk'teɪt1) ( read out) dictar2) (prescribe, lay down) \<\<law\>\> establecer*, dictar; \<\<common sense\>\> dictarto dictate terms — imponer* condiciones
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vi dictarPhrasal Verbs:
II 'dɪkteɪtnoun mandato mto follow the dictates of one's conscience — seguir* los dictados de la conciencia
1. VT[dɪk'teɪt]1) (to secretary) [+ letter] dictar2) (=order) mandar; [+ terms, conditions] imponer2.VI [dɪk'teɪt]dictar3.N ['dɪkteɪt]mandato m dictates dictados mplthe dictates of conscience/reason — los dictados de la conciencia/razón
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1. ['dɪkteɪt, dɪk'teɪt]1) ( read out) dictar2) (prescribe, lay down) \<\<law\>\> establecer*, dictar; \<\<common sense\>\> dictarto dictate terms — imponer* condiciones
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vi dictarPhrasal Verbs:
II ['dɪkteɪt]noun mandato mto follow the dictates of one's conscience — seguir* los dictados de la conciencia
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4 dictate
1. transitive & intransitive verbdiktieren; (prescribe) vorschreiben2. noun, usu. in pl.dictate to — Vorschriften machen (+ Dat.)
Diktat, das* * *[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) diktieren2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) vorschreiben3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) befehlen•- academic.ru/20317/dictation">dictation- dictator
- dictatorship* * *dic·tate[dɪkˈteɪt, AM ˈdɪk-]I. vt▪ to \dictate sth3. a letter, memo etw diktierenII. vi1. (command) befehlen, anordnenI will not be \dictated to in this manner! so lasse ich mich nicht herumkommandieren!2. (to a secretary) diktierento \dictate into a machine in ein Gerät diktieren, auf Band sprechen* * *[dIk'teɪt]1. vtdiktierenreason/common sense dictates that... — die Vernunft/der gesunde Menschenverstand sagt uns, dass...
2. vidiktieren['dIkteɪt]3. n usu plDiktat nt; (of reason) Gebote pl* * *A v/t (to dat)1. einen Brief etc diktieren2. diktieren:a) vorschreiben, gebieten:necessity dictates it die Not gebietet esb) auferlegen, aufzwingen3. fig eingeben, -flößenB v/i1. diktieren (to dat), ein Diktat geben:dictating machine Diktiergerät n2. diktieren, befehlen, herrschen:dictate to sb jemanden beherrschen, jemandem Befehle geben;he will not be dictated to er lässt sich keine Vorschriften machen;as the situation dictates wie es die Lage gebietet oder erfordertC s [ˈdıkteıt] Gebot n, Befehl m, Diktat n:follow the dictates of one’s conscience (heart) seinem Gewissen (Herzen) folgen* * *1. transitive & intransitive verbdiktieren; (prescribe) vorschreiben2. noun, usu. in pl.dictate to — Vorschriften machen (+ Dat.)
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m dictation* * *dettato s.m.1 dictation: facciamo un dettato, let's do (o have) a dictation; dettato musicale, musical dictation; scrivere sotto dettato, to write from dictation3 ( contenuto letterale) text // (dir.): il dettato della legge, the text (o the provisions) of the Statute; il dettato costituzionale, the text (o the provisions) of the Constitution.* * *[det'tato] 1.participio passato dettare2.1) (ad alta voce) dictated2) (motivato)3) (imposto) dictated, set3.sostantivo maschile scol. dictationfar fare un dettato a qcn. — to give sb. a dictation
* * *dettato/det'tato/→ dettareII aggettivo1 (ad alta voce) dictated2 (motivato) dettato dalle circostanze motivated by circumstances3 (imposto) dictated, setIII sostantivo m.scol. dictation; fare un dettato to get down a dictation; far fare un dettato a qcn. to give sb. a dictation. -
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n; -(e)s, -e1. dictation; ein Diktat aufnehmen take (a) dictation; etw. nach Diktat schreiben write ( oder type) s.th. (up) from dictation; ein Diktat schreiben / schreiben lassen Schule: do / give a dictation2. geh. (Befehl, Zwang) dictates Pl.; POL. auch diktat* * *das Diktatdictation* * *Dik|tat [dɪk'taːt]nt -(e)s, -e1) dictation (ALSO SCH)etw nach Diktát schreiben — to write sth from dictation
Frau Wengel, bitte zum Diktát! — take a letter please, Ms Wengel
nach Diktát verreist — dictated by X and signed in his/her absence
2) (fig = Gebot) dictate; (POL) dictate, diktat* * *(something read for another to write down: The secretary is taking dictation.) dictation* * *Dik·tat<-[e]s, -e>[dɪkˈta:t]nt1. (in der Schule) dictationein \Diktat schreiben to do [or write] a dictation2. (Text für Stenotypistin) dictationein \Diktat aufnehmen to take a dictationein \Diktat auf Band sprechen to dictate onto a tapeFr. Schulze bitte zum \Diktat! Ms Schulze, please take a letter!nach \Diktat verreist on official communications indicating that the signatory is no longer available\Diktat der Vernunft dictated by logic4. POL despotismdem \Diktat der Sieger ausgeliefert sein to be the mercy of the winner's bidding* * *das; Diktat[e]s, Diktate1) dictation* * *1. dictation;ein Diktat aufnehmen take (a) dictation;ein Diktat schreiben/schreiben lassen SCHULE do/give a dictation* * *das; Diktat[e]s, Diktate1) dictation* * *-e n.dictate n.dictation n.edict n. -
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['sekrətəri]plural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) sekretær2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) sekretær•* * *['sekrətəri]plural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) sekretær2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) sekretær• -
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1. [ʹdıkteıt] n1. предписание; велениеthe dictates of reason - веление разума; голос рассудка
2. 1) повеление, приказ2) диктат, навязанный договор2. [dıkʹteıt] v1. диктовать2. предписывать, диктоватьto dictate terms to the enemy - продиктовать /навязать/ противнику условия
this is dictated by common sense - это продиктовано соображениями здравого смысла
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9 dictado
m.1 dictation.escribir al dictado to take dictationobedecer al dictado de to follow the dictates of2 authoritative order, dictate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: dictar.* * *1 dictation————————1→ link=dictar dictar1 dictation1 figurado dictates\escribir al dictado to take dictation* * *SM1) dictation2) pl dictados (=imperativos) dictates3) (=título) honorific title* * *a) ( ejercicio) dictation* * *= dictate, dictation.Ex. In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.Ex. Dictation, moreover, is inherently less accurate than ocular copying as a method of transcription.* * *a) ( ejercicio) dictation* * *= dictate, dictation.Ex: In practice, once the barriers are broken down in children antagonistic to reading, everything blends into the flux of a whole experience split into bits only by the dictates of a school timetable.
Ex: Dictation, moreover, is inherently less accurate than ocular copying as a method of transcription.* * *1 (ejercicio) dictationla maestra nos hizo un dictado the teacher gave us a dictationescribir al dictado to take dictationescribe a máquina al dictado she does audiotypinglos dictados de la conciencia/de la moda the dictates of one's conscience/of fashionCompuesto:musical dictation* * *
Del verbo dictar: ( conjugate dictar)
dictado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
dictado
dictar
dictado sustantivo masculino
dictation;
escribir al dictado to take dictation
dictar ( conjugate dictar) verbo transitivo
‹ sentencia› to pronounce, pass
verbo intransitivo
to dictate
dictado sustantivo masculino dictation
♦ Locuciones: actúa al dictado del ejército, he does what the army tells him to do
copiar algo al dictado, to take something down word for word
dictar verbo transitivo
1 (un texto) to dictate: le voy a dictar una carta, I'm going to dictate a letter to her
2 (una ley) to enact
(sentencia) to pass: el juez dictó sentencia, the judge passed a sentence
' dictado' also found in these entries:
English:
dictation
* * *dictado nm1. [lectura de texto] dictation;escribir al dictado to take dictation;hacer un dictado a alguien to give sb dictationseguir los dictados del corazón/de la conciencia to follow the dictates of one's heart/of conscience;actuar al dictado de alguien to follow sb's dictates;obedecer al dictado de to follow the dictates of* * *m dictation;al dictado de dictated by* * *dictado nm: dictation* * *dictado n dictation -
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v.1 to dictate (texto).El jefe dictó el memorando The boss dictated the memorandum.Elsa dictó las reglas del juego Elsa dictated the rules of the game.2 to pronounce, to pass (emitir) (sentencia, fallo).3 to dictate to.* * *1 to dictate* * *verb1) to dictate2) give* * *1. VT1) [+ carta, texto] to dictate (a to)2) (Jur) [+ sentencia] to pass, pronounce; [+ decreto] to issue3) (=indicar) to suggest, dictatelo que dicta el sentido común — what common sense suggests o dictates
dictar las noticias — (Radio, TV) to read the news
2.VI to dictate* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <carta/texto> to dictateb) <leyes/medidas> to announce; < sentencia> to pronounce, passc) <acción/tendencia/moda> to dictated) (AmL) <clase/curso> to give; < conferencia> to deliver, give2.dictar vi to dictate* * *= dictate, dictate.Ex. Some will produce a manuscript draft and work on and polish that; others will dictate their material and get a first typewritten draft to work on.Ex. Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.----* dictar órdenes = hand down + decisions.* dictar sentencia = pronounce + judgement, mete out + sentence, hand down + sentence.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <carta/texto> to dictateb) <leyes/medidas> to announce; < sentencia> to pronounce, passc) <acción/tendencia/moda> to dictated) (AmL) <clase/curso> to give; < conferencia> to deliver, give2.dictar vi to dictate* * *= dictate, dictate.Ex: Some will produce a manuscript draft and work on and polish that; others will dictate their material and get a first typewritten draft to work on.
Ex: Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.* dictar órdenes = hand down + decisions.* dictar sentencia = pronounce + judgement, mete out + sentence, hand down + sentence.* * *dictar [A1 ]vt1 ‹carta/texto› to dictate2 ‹leyes/medidas› to announce; ‹sentencia› to pronounce, pass3 ‹acción/tendencia› to dictatelos creadores dictan las tendencias de la moda designers dictate fashion trendsel sentido común nos dicta cautela common sense advises caution4 ( AmL) ‹clase/curso› to give; ‹conferencia› to deliver, givedicta inglés en un instituto privado she teaches English at a private schooldictó conferencias en varias universidades she delivered lectures o she lectured at several universities■ dictarvito dictatesi me vas dictando será más rápido if you dictate to me it'll be quicker* * *
dictar ( conjugate dictar) verbo transitivo
‹ sentencia› to pronounce, pass
verbo intransitivo
to dictate
dictar verbo transitivo
1 (un texto) to dictate: le voy a dictar una carta, I'm going to dictate a letter to her
2 (una ley) to enact
(sentencia) to pass: el juez dictó sentencia, the judge passed a sentence
' dictar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sentencia
- clase
English:
dictate
- judgement
- judgment
- law
- pass
- deliver
- issue
- lecture
- sentence
* * *dictar vt1. [texto, carta] to dictate2. [conferencia] to give;Am [clase] to teach, to give3. [emitir] [sentencia, fallo] to pronounce, to pass;[ley] to enact; [decreto] to issue;el gobierno dictará medidas contra la violencia doméstica the government will enact measures to curb domestic violence;dictar auto de procesamiento contra alguien to issue an indictment against sb4. [inspirar, aconsejar]las modas que dictan lo que se ha de llevar cada temporada the fashions that dictate o decree what people are supposed to wear each season;haz lo que te dicte la conciencia do as your conscience tells you* * *v/t2 ley announce;dictar sentencia JUR pass sentence3 L.Am.clase, conferencia give* * *dictar vt1) : to dictate2) : to pronounce (a judgment)3) : to give, to deliverdictar una conferencia: to give a lecture* * *dictar vb to dictate -
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m.1 tone.¡no me hables en ese tono! don't speak to me in that tone (of voice)!subir el tono, subir de tono to get o grow louder; (volumen, ruido) to get angrier and angrier (situación)tono de voz tone of voice2 shade, tone.tono de piel complexion3 tone.tono muscular muscle tone4 key (Music) (tonalidad).tono mayor major keytono menor minor key5 vigor, strength, vigour.6 hue, tone, shade, color.* * *1 (gen) tone2 (energía) energy\a tono con in tune with, in harmony withbajar de tono / bajar el tono to lower one's voice 2 figurado to tone downdar tono / dar buen tono figurado to give class, give prestigedarse tono figurado to put on airsde mal tono figurado vulgaren tono airado in an angry tonefuera de tono figurado inappropriate, out of placesin venir a tono figurado for no good reasonsubir de tono / subir el tono to speak louder 2 figurado to warm uptono mayor MÚSICA major keytono menor MÚSICA minor key* * *noun m.1) tone2) key, pitch3) shade* * *SM1) [de sonido] toneen tono bajo — in low tones, in a low tone
baja/sube un poco el tono del televisor — turn down/up the television a little
tono de marcar — (Telec) dialling tone, dial tone (EEUU)
tono de llamada — (Telec) ringtone
-ya me he dado cuenta -dijo, alzando el tono de voz — "I can see that," he said, raising his voice
2) [de palabras, discusión, escrito] tone¡cómo hablas en ese tono a tu padre! — how dare you speak to your father in that tone (of voice)!
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bajar el tono — to soften one's tonebajar el tono de algo — to soften the tone of sth, tone sth down
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cambiar de tono — to change one's tonecuando le dije eso se serenó y cambió de tono — when I told him that he calmed down and changed his tone o his tone changed
fue él quien cambió el tono de la conversación — it was him that changed the tone of the conversation
la reunión cambió de tono pasadas las nueve de la noche — the tone of the meeting changed after nine o'clock
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a este tono — in the same vein•
subir de tono — [discusión, conversación] to grow o become heated; [conflicto] to intensify; [quejas] to grow louderla oposición está subiendo el tono de sus ataques al gobierno — the opposition is stepping up o intensifying its attacks on the government
3)• a tono — matching
una escena final divertida, muy a tono con el resto de la película — an amusing final scene, very much in keeping with the rest of the film
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ponerse a tono — (=prepararse físicamente) to get (o.s.) into shape; (=animarse) to perk o.s. up *voy a tomarme un whisky doble, a ver si me pongo a tono — I'm going to have a double whisky to perk myself up *
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una familia de tono — a good family•
ser de buen/mal tono: ir a los balnearios era entonces una actividad de buen tono — visiting spas was quite the done thing thenes de mal tono hablar de esos temas — it is bad form to talk about such matters, it's (simply) not done to talk about such things
5) [de color] shade, toneen tonos grises y azules — in shades of grey and blue, in grey and blue tones
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tonos pastel — pastel shades, pastel tones6) (Anat, Med) tone7) (Mús) (=intervalo) tone; (=tonalidad) key; (=altura) pitch8) (Mús) (=diapasón) tuning fork; (=corredera) slide* * *1) ( altura de la voz) pitch, tone; ( manera de expresarse) tone2) (tendencia, matiz) tonefuera de tono — < reacción> uncalled-for; < comentario> inopportune
ponerse a tono — (fam) to get in the mood (colloq)
ser de buen/mal tono — to be in good/bad taste
3) ( de color) shade4) (Mús) key5) (Audio, Rad, TV) tonebajar el tono — ( reducir el volumen) to turn the volume down; ( hablar con menos arrogancia)
subir el tono — ( elevar el volumen) to turn up the volume; ( insolentarse) to raise one's voice
6) ( del teléfono) toneeste teléfono no tiene tono — I can't get a dial tone (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone on this phone
7) ( de músculos) tone* * *= tenor, tone, overtone, quality, shading, pitch, undertone, chime.Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.Ex. My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.Ex. 'Get on with this,' the principal dictated, in a somewhat less severe tone.Ex. Those materials they describe as ephemera must be collected and despite the derogatory overtones of the descriptor, carefully organized.Ex. 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex. The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.Ex. The heading PITCH (Music) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento TONO (Música) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex. Speakers covered the history of the campaign to alert parents to racist undertones in children's books.Ex. After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.----* cambiar el tono = modulate.* con un tono + Adjetivo = in a + Adjetivo + tone.* dar tono = tone.* dar un tono = give + effect.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de tono + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + in tone.* en tono cáustico = scathingly.* en tono mordaz = scathingly.* en tono reprobatorio = reprovingly, reproachfully.* en tono sarcástico = sardonically.* establecer el tono = set + the theme.* marcar el tono = establish + the tone.* recitar en tono monótono = chant.* relativo al tono = tonal.* subido de tono = risqué, racy [racier -comp., raciest -sup.], bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.].* tener un tono + Adjetivo = have + a + Adjetivo + quality.* terminar en un tono + Adjetivo = end on + a + Adjetivo + note.* tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* tono apagado = flat tone.* tono auditivo = audio tune.* tono continuo modulado = half-tone.* tono de llamada = dial tone.* tono de voz = tone of voice.* tono ligero = light touch.* tono muscular = muscle tone.* tono rojizo = reddishness.* tono superficial = light touch.* voz + adquirir + tono = voice + take on + quality.* * *1) ( altura de la voz) pitch, tone; ( manera de expresarse) tone2) (tendencia, matiz) tonefuera de tono — < reacción> uncalled-for; < comentario> inopportune
ponerse a tono — (fam) to get in the mood (colloq)
ser de buen/mal tono — to be in good/bad taste
3) ( de color) shade4) (Mús) key5) (Audio, Rad, TV) tonebajar el tono — ( reducir el volumen) to turn the volume down; ( hablar con menos arrogancia)
subir el tono — ( elevar el volumen) to turn up the volume; ( insolentarse) to raise one's voice
6) ( del teléfono) toneeste teléfono no tiene tono — I can't get a dial tone (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone on this phone
7) ( de músculos) tone* * *= tenor, tone, overtone, quality, shading, pitch, undertone, chime.Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.Ex: My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.
Ex: 'Get on with this,' the principal dictated, in a somewhat less severe tone.Ex: Those materials they describe as ephemera must be collected and despite the derogatory overtones of the descriptor, carefully organized.Ex: 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex: The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.Ex: The heading PITCH (Music) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento TONO (Música) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex: Speakers covered the history of the campaign to alert parents to racist undertones in children's books.Ex: After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.* cambiar el tono = modulate.* con un tono + Adjetivo = in a + Adjetivo + tone.* dar tono = tone.* dar un tono = give + effect.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de tono + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + in tone.* en tono cáustico = scathingly.* en tono mordaz = scathingly.* en tono reprobatorio = reprovingly, reproachfully.* en tono sarcástico = sardonically.* establecer el tono = set + the theme.* marcar el tono = establish + the tone.* recitar en tono monótono = chant.* relativo al tono = tonal.* subido de tono = risqué, racy [racier -comp., raciest -sup.], bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.].* tener un tono + Adjetivo = have + a + Adjetivo + quality.* terminar en un tono + Adjetivo = end on + a + Adjetivo + note.* tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* tono apagado = flat tone.* tono auditivo = audio tune.* tono continuo modulado = half-tone.* tono de llamada = dial tone.* tono de voz = tone of voice.* tono ligero = light touch.* tono muscular = muscle tone.* tono rojizo = reddishness.* tono superficial = light touch.* voz + adquirir + tono = voice + take on + quality.* * *tono grave serious toneen tono cariñoso in an affectionate tone of voicese lo he dicho en todos los tonos I've told him time and time again, I've tried telling him every way I can think ofen tono de reproche reproachfully—me da igual —contestó en tono despectivo it's all the same to me, she answered scornfullyno es lo que me dijo, sino el tono en que lo dijo it isn't what he said, it's the way he said it o it's the tone he usedB (tendencia, matiz) toneel tono general de la conversación fue amistoso the general tone of the conversation was friendlya tono con in keeping with, in tune withno estuvo muy a tono con la ocasión it wasn't very in keeping with the occasionpara estar a tono con los tiempos to keep up with the timesfuera de tono: su reacción estuvo bastante fuera de tono her reaction was rather out of placesiempre hace comentarios fuera de tono he's always making inopportune remarksno venir a tono to be out of placeser de buen/mal tono to be in good/bad tasteC (de un color) shadeéste es un tono de gris más oscuro this is a darker shade of graytonos pastel pastel shadessubido de tono risquéD ( Mús) keyCompuesto:tono mayor/menormajor/minor keybajar el tono (reducir el volumen) to lower the volume, turn the volume down(hablar con menos arrogancia): baja el tonito que soy tu madre don't take that tone with me, I'm your motherF (del teléfono) toneeste teléfono no tiene or no da tono I can't get a dial tone ( AmE) o ( BrE) dialling tone on this phoneCompuestos:● tono de discar or marcarringing toneG (de músculos) tone* * *
tono sustantivo masculino
1
en tono de reproche reproachfully;
el tono en que lo dijo the way he said it;
el tono general de la conversación the general tone of the conversationb) (Rad, Telec, TV) tone;
este teléfono no da or tiene tono I can't get a dial tone (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone on this phone;
tono de marcar or (AmL) de discado or (AmS) de discar dial tone (AmE), dialling tone (BrE);
no venir a tono to be out of place
2 ( de color) shade;◊ subido de tono risqué
3 (Mús) key
tono sustantivo masculino
1 (de la voz: intensidad) tone, pitch
un tono alto/bajo, a high/low pitch
(: modo) lo dijo en tono despectivo, he said it in a contemptuous tone
2 (de un color) shade, tone
diferentes tonos de verde, different shades of green
3 Mús key
4 (del teléfono) tone
♦ Locuciones: familiar darse tono, to put on airs
a tono con, in tune with
a tono con los tiempos, in keeping with the times
de buen/mal tono, in good/bad taste
fuera de tono, inappropiate, out of place
figurado (algo grosero, obsceno) subido de tono, arrogant, (altanero) haughty
' tono' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acre
- agradar
- aguda
- agudo
- alta
- alto
- atonía
- bajar
- clave
- grave
- inflexión
- jovial
- rebajar
- salida
- sarcástica
- sarcástico
- sorna
- suave
- suavidad
- subida
- subido
- abrupto
- ácido
- agrio
- amigable
- atenuar
- bajo
- brusco
- burlón
- cálido
- cansado
- cantarín
- cortante
- decidido
- despectivo
- destemplado
- disuasivo
- elevar
- endulzar
- familiar
- humilde
- imperativo
- impertinente
- irónico
- magistral
- pastoso
- resuelto
- sequedad
- tajante
- teatral
English:
abrupt
- bawdy
- chord
- emphatic
- friendly
- hue
- injured
- key
- measured
- menace
- off-color
- off-colour
- pitch
- pose
- shade
- subdued
- talk down
- tone
- tune
- unnatural
- urgent
- coloring
- critically
- dial
- gentle
- high
- lilt
- monotone
- name
- note
- off
- pastel
- pleasantly
- racy
- rise
- risqué
- show
- step
- talk
- tint
- valentine
* * *tono nm1. [de sonido] tone;bajar el tono to lower one's voice;dar el tono to set the tonetono continuo [de teléfono] Br dialling o US dial tone; Andes, RP tono de discado o de discar [de teléfono] Br dialling o US dial tone;2. [de palabras, escrito, discurso] tone;el tono con el que lo dijo the tone she said it in, the tone in which she said it;¡no me hables en ese tono! don't speak to me in that tone (of voice)!;habló con tono serio he spoke in a serious tone of voice;lo dijo en tono de broma she said it jokingly;la novela es de tono humorístico the novel is humorous in tone;bajar de tono to quieten down;cambiar de tono: la reunión fue cambiando de tono the tone o atmosphere of the meeting gradually changed;aquí el texto cambia de tono at this point in the text the tone changes;subir el tono, subir de tono [volumen, ruido] to get o grow louder;[situación] to get angrier;el murmullo/la protesta subió de tono the murmuring/the protests grew louder;la conversación subió de tono the conversation got more heated;subido de tono [atrevido, picante] risqué;[impertinente] impertinent3. [de color] shade, tone;en tonos ocres/pastel in ochre/pastel shades o tones;tono de piel complexion4. [de músculo] tonetono muscular muscle tone [altura] pitch; [intervalo] tone, US step tono agudo high pitch;tono grave low pitch;tono mayor major key;tono menor minor key;tono puro simple tone7. [en frases]a tono: cortinas y cojines a tono matching curtains and cushions;estar a tono con to suit;un traje/discurso a tono con las circunstancias a dress/speech appropriate to o in keeping with the circumstances;Famponerse a tono [emborracharse] to get in the mood;de buen tono elegant, tasteful;ser de buen tono to be the done thing;no es de buen tono mencionar la guerra it is not done to mention the war;de mal tono crass, vulgar;Famdarse tono to give oneself airs;fuera de tono out of place* * *m MÚS, MED, PINT tone;estar a tono con algo be in harmony with sth;ponerse a tono get into the mood* * *tono nm1) : tonetono muscular: muscle tone2) : shade (of colors)3) : key (in music)* * *tono n1. (de sonido, voz) tone2. (de color) shade -
12 dictate
1. [dɪk'teɪt] гл.1) начитывать, диктовать''Dear sir,'' he said at last, as if he were dictateing a letter. — "Милостивый государь," - произнёс он наконец, как будто диктуя письмо.
Syn:2) диктовать, навязывать (условия, чужую волю)Don't try to dictate to children, they will obey you better if you ask them politely. — Не дави на своих детей, если ты будешь их вежливо просить, они только лучше будут слушаться.
No person of a strong character likes to be dictated to. — Ни одна сильная личность не любит, когда ей приказывают.
3) вести политику диктата; отдавать безапелляционные распоряженияSyn:2. ['dɪkteɪt] сущ.1) ( dictates) веление, требование2) безапелляционное решение, строгий приказ; диктат -
13 dictate
̘. ̈n.ˈdɪkteɪt
1. сущ.
1) веление, предписание( моды, морали и т.п.) ;
веление, голос( разума, сердца и т.п.)
2) безапелляционное решение, строгий приказ;
диктат (тж. навязываемых условий и т.п.)
2. гл.
1) начитывать, диктовать (текст и т. п.) (to) How fast do you dictate to your secretary? ≈ Как быстро вы диктуете своему секретарю? Syn: utter I, pronounce, read aloud
2) диктовать, навязывать (условия и т. п.) (to) Don't try to dictate to children, they will obey you better if you ask them politely. ≈ Не дави на своих детей, если ты будешь их вежливо просить, они только лучше будут слушаться. No person of a strong character likes to be dictated to. ≈ Ни одна сильная личность не любит, когда ей приказывают.
3) вести политику диктата;
отдавать безапелляционные распоряжения Syn: prescribe предписание;
веление - the *s of taste требование хорошего вкуса - the *s of reason веление разума;
голос рассудка - the *s of conscience голос совести - the *s of fashion требования моды - to follow the *s of one's heart следовать зову сердца повеление, приказ диктат, навязанный договор диктовать - to * a letter диктовать письмо - to * to a typist диктовать машинистке предписывать, диктовать - to * terms to the enemy продиктовать /навязать/ противнику условия - this is *d by common sense это продиктовано соображениями здравого смысла - I refuse to be *d я не потерплю диктата dictate полит. диктат ~ диктовать (письмо и т. п.) ~ диктовать ~ (часто pl) предписание, веление, the dictates of reason (of conscience) веление разума (совести) ~ предписание ~ предписывать;
диктовать (условия и т. п.) ~ предписывать dictation: dictation = dictate ~ (часто pl) предписание, веление, the dictates of reason (of conscience) веление разума (совести) -
14 secretary
'sekrətəriplural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) secretario2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) secretario•secretary n secretariotr['sekrətərɪ]noun (pl secretaries)1 secretario,-a2 (non-elected official) ministro,-a; (representative below ambassador) ministro,-a plenipotenciario,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLSecretary of State SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ministro,-a con cartera 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL ministro,-a de Asuntos nombre masculino Exteriores1) : secretario m, -ria f (en una oficina, etc.)2) : ministro m, -tra f ; secretario m, -ria fSecretary of State: Secretario de Estadon.• escritorio s.m.• memorialista s.m.,f.• secretaria s.f.• secretario s.m.• secretaría (Gobierno) s.f.• secreter s.m.'sekrəteri, 'sekrətri1) (in office, of committee, of society) secretario, -ria m,f2) ( Govt) ministro, -tra m,f, secretario, -ria m,f (Méx)['sekrǝtrɪ]Secretary of the Treasury — Ministro, -tra m,f de Hacienda
1. N1) (=profession) secretario(-a) m / f2) (Pol) ministro(-a) m / fSecretary of State — (Brit) Ministro(-a) m / f ( for de); (US) Ministro(-a) m / f de Asuntos Exteriores
2.CPDsecretary pool N — (US) servicio m de mecanógrafos
* * *['sekrəteri, 'sekrətri]1) (in office, of committee, of society) secretario, -ria m,f2) ( Govt) ministro, -tra m,f, secretario, -ria m,f (Méx)Secretary of the Treasury — Ministro, -tra m,f de Hacienda
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15 secretary
'sekrətəriplural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) sekretær; daglig leder2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) sekretær•sekretærsubst. \/ˈsekrət(ə)rɪ\/1) sekretær2) forretningsfører3) person som innehar administrerende stilling4) ( politikk) minister5) ( også secretary bookcase) sekretær, møbel med skriveklaff• leave the mail by my secretary bookcase please!act as a secretary være sekretær føre protokoll -
16 at
что; что́быjeg ved at det er sandt — я зна́ю, что э́то пра́вда
for at — для того́, что́бы
uden at — без того́, что́бы
* * *that, to* * *I. ( foran sætning) that;[ sætningen erstattes undertiden af anden konstruktion:][ jeg ved at det er umuligt] I know (that) it is (el. I know it to be) impossible;[ jeg håber De vil undskylde at han kommer for sent] I hope you will excuse his (el. him) being late;[ efter præp erstattes af -ing form:][ følgen af at han kom] the consequence of his coming;(se også efter (at), uden (at));[ præp kan undertiden udelades:][ jeg er bange for at jeg ikke kan komme] I am afraid (that) I shall not be able to come;[ der kan indskydes en styrelse for præp:][ du kan stole på at] you may rely upon it that;[ til trods for at] in spite of the fact that;[ bisætningen kan erstattes med infinitivskonstruktion:][ stenen er for tung til at jeg kan løfte den] the stone is too heavy for me to lift;[ for at], se III. for k;[ i udråb:][ at det skulle hænde mig!] that such a thing should happen to me![ at jeg kunne være så dum!] how could I be so stupid![ at jeg dog ikke har gjort det før!] why haven't I done it before![ at du ikke skammer dig!] you ought to be ashamed of yourself!II. ( foran infinitiv) to;[ det er let at se] it is easy to see;[ han prøvede at gøre det] he tried to do it;[ prøv at gøre det] try and do it, try to do it;[ han var så venlig at] he was so kind as to;[ hellere end at blive her] rather than stay here;[ intetsteds at finde (, se)] nowhere to be found (, to be seen);[ infinitiv erstattes undertiden af -ing form:][ det at skrive] writing;singing);[ efter præp:][ kunsten at bygge] the art of building;[ efter at have dikteret et brev] after dictating (el. having dictated) a letter;[ for at], se III. for k;[ for godt til at være sandt] too good to be true. -
17 secretary
['sekrətəri]plural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) ritari2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) ritari• -
18 secretary
titkár, titkárnő* * *['sekrətəri]plural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) titkár2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) titkár• -
19 secretary
['sekrətəri]plural - secretaries; noun1) (a person employed to write letters, keep records and make business arrangements etc for another person: He dictated a letter to his secretary.) secretária2) (a (sometimes unpaid) person who deals with the official business of an organization etc: The secretary read out the minutes of the society's last meeting.) secretário•* * *sec.re.tar.y[s'ekrətəri] n 1 secretário, secretária. 2 funcionário público. 3 escrivaninha. -
20 écrire
écrire [ekʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 391. transitive verb2. intransitive verb3. reflexive verb► s'écrirea. [personnes] to write to each otherb. comment ça s'écrit ? how do you spell it?* * *ekʀiʀ
1.
1) ( rédiger) to write (à to)2) ( orthographier) to spell
2.
verbe intransitif gén to write
3.
s'écrire verbe pronominal1) ( être rédigé) to be written2) ( être orthographié) to be spelled* * *ekʀiʀ1. vt[lettre, roman, nom, réponse, déclaration] to writeécrire à qn que — to write and tell sb that, to write sb that USA
2. vi* * *écrire verb table: écrireA vtr1 (tracer, rédiger, communiquer) to write (à to; que that);2 ( orthographier) to spell; savoir comment écrire un mot to know how to spell a word.B vi1 gén to write; écrire à l'encre to write in ink; essaie de mieux écrire try to improve your writing; tu écris bien/mal you've got nice/bad writing;C s'écrire vpr1 (être tracé, rédigé, communiqué) to be written; ça ne s'écrit jamais this is never written;2 ( être orthographié) to be spelled; Hachette s'écrit avec deux t Hachette is spelled with two t's; ça s'écrit comme ça se prononce it's spelled the way it sounds.[ekrir] verbe transitif1. [tracer - caractère, mot] to writetu écris mal [illisiblement] your handwriting is badles enfants écrivaient dans le sable avec un bâton the children were writing in the sand with a stick2. [rédiger - lettre, livre] to write ; [ - chèque, ordonnance] to write (out)écrire une lettre à la machine/sur un traitement de texte to type a letter on a typewriter/a word processorécrire pour demander des renseignements to write in ou off for informationelle écrit bien/mal [du point de vue du style] she's a good/bad writeril était écrit qu'ils se retrouveraient they were bound ou fated to find each other again3. [noter] to write down4. [épeler] to spell————————s'écrire verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[s'épeler] to be spelled————————s'écrire verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)[échanger des lettres] to write to each other
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