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41 упаси господь
• БОЖЕ УПАСИ coll[VPimper]=====1. упаси господь (кого от чего). Also: УПАСИ( СОХРАНИ, ОБОРОНИ obs) БОГ < ГОСПОДЬ>; БОЖЕ СОХРАНИ <ОБОРОНИ obs>-, ИЗБАВИ БОГ <БОЖЕ, ГОСПОДИ> [usu. indep. sent, sent adv (parenth), or predic (with subj: infin)]⇒ used to express caution, concern that sth. undesirable may happen, or a warning to s.o. not to do sth.:- (may) God preserve (save) s.o. (from sth.);- God (heaven) help s.o. (if...);- [in limited contexts](don't do sth.) for God's (heaven's) sake.♦ "Если вы заботитесь о своем пищеварении, мой добрый совет - не говорите за обедом о большевизме и о медицине. И, Боже вас сохрани, не читайте до обеда советских газет" (Булгаков 11). "If you care about your digestion, my advice is-don't talk about Bolshevism or medicine at the table. And, God forbid - never read Soviet newspapers before dinner" (lib).♦ "Избави бог его [Абуталипа] от такого [от равнодушия детей]. Хватит ему и других горестей", - подумал Едигей (Айтматов 2). "God preserve him [Abutalip] from that [from his children's indifference]. He has enough other troubles," thought Yedigei (2a).♦ Но боже упаси тебя сделать что-нибудь из ряда вон выходящее или, страшно подумать, выдающееся! (Зиновьев 1). But God help you if you produce something out of the ordinary or, horror of horrors, outstanding! (1a).♦ "...Здесь распространена трахома - упаси вас господь вытираться их полотенцами!" (Рыбаков 2). "...They've got trachoma, so never dry yourself with one of their towels, for God's sake!" (2a).2. Also: УПАСИ( СОХРАНИ, ОБОРОНИВ) БОГ < ГОСПОДЬ>; БОЖЕ СОХРАНИ <ОБОРОНИ obs>; ИЗБАВИ БОГ <БОЖЕ, ГОСПОДИ> [indep. sent or sent adv (parenth)]⇒ used to express an emphatic denial of sth. that is, in fact, possible or may be assumed:- God (heaven) forbid!♦ "Я не хочу пугать тебя, но временами у меня ощущение, будто не сегодня-завтра меня арестуют". - "Сохрани Бог, Юрочка" (Пастернак 1). "I don't want to worry you, but occasionally I have the feeling that they might arrest me any day." "God forbid, Yurochka" (1a).♦ [Они] расскажут при случае, что они, Боже упаси, не антисемиты... (Свирский 1). [They] tell you whenever the opportunity occurs that they aren't anti-Semitic, heaven forbid (1a).3. [usu. predic (with subj: any common noun), modif, or adv (intensif)]⇒ (a person or thing is) extremely bad, awful etc, (some undesirable quality is) very strongly manifested, (some undesirable action is carried out) with extreme intensity:- God (may the Lord) spare you (me etc) a [NP] like that;- (sth.) like I hope never to see (hear etc) again;- goodness (God), how [AdjP] one (sth.) is;- God, how...!;- a God-awful [NP];- God help us.♦ И все [ведьмы], сколько ни было их там, как хмельные, отплясывали какого-то чертовского трепака. Пыль подняли боже упаси какую! (Гоголь 5). And the whole bunch of them [the witches] were dancing some sort of devil's jig as though they were drunk. What a dust they raised, God help us! (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > упаси господь
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42 subido
adj.high.past part.past participle of spanish verb: subir.* * *1→ link=subir subir► adjetivo1 (gen) high2 (color, olor) strong\subido,-a de tono figurado daring, risqué* * *ADJ1) (=intenso) [color] bright, intense; [olor] strong2) [precio] high3) ** * ** * *----* subido de tono = risqué, racy [racier -comp., raciest -sup.], bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.].* * ** * ** subido de tono = risqué, racy [racier -comp., raciest -sup.], bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.].* * *subido -da‹azul/rojo› intense, deepestá de un mal genio/pesimismo subido he is extremely bad-tempered/deeply pessimistichoy estás con el guapo/el feo subido ( Esp); you're looking very good/you're not looking your best today* * *
Del verbo subir: ( conjugate subir)
subido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
subido
subir
subido
subir ( conjugate subir) verbo intransitivo
1
( venir arriba) to come up;
ahora subo I'll be right up;
el camino sube hasta la cima the path goes up to o leads to the top of the hillb) subido A algo ‹a autobús/tren/avión› to get on o onto sth;
‹ a coche› to get in o into sth;
‹a caballo/bicicleta› to get on o onto sth, to mount sth (frml);◊ subido a bordo to go o get on board
( en el escalafón) to be promoted
2
[aguas/río] to rise
[ temperatura] to rise
3 [precio/valor/cotización/salario] to rise, go up
verbo transitivo
1 ‹ montaña› to climb;
‹escaleras/cuesta› to go up, climb
2
( llevar arriba) to take up;
‹ cuello de prenda› to turn up:
‹ pantalones› to pull up;◊ ¿me subes la cremallera? will you zip me up?, will you fasten my zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip?
‹ falda› to take o turn upe) (Inf) to upload
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subirse verbo pronominal
1
◊ se subió al árbol/al muro she climbed up the tree/(up) onto the wall;
estaba subido a un árbol he was up a tree
2 ( refl) ‹calcetines/pantalones› to pull up;
‹ cuello› to turn up
subido,-a adj fam (intenso) un rojo subido, a deep red
♦ Locuciones: una conversación subida de tono, a risqué conversation
subir
I verbo transitivo
1 (una pendiente, las escaleras) to go up
(hacia el hablante) to come up
(una montaña) to climb
2 (llevar arriba) to take up: voy a subir las cajas, I'm going to take the boxes upstairs
(hacia el hablante) to bring up
3 (elevar) to raise: sube la mano izquierda, lift your left hand
(el sueldo, la temperatura, la voz, etc) to raise: sube (el volumen de) la radio, turn the radio up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ascender) to go up: ¿por qué no subimos a verla?, why don't we go up to see her?
(acercándose al hablante) to come up ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (a un avión, tren, autobús) to get on o onto: subimos al tren, we boarded the train
(a un coche) to get into o in
3 (la marea, las aguas) to rise
4 (la temperatura) to rise
5 (los precios, el sueldo, etc) to rise, go up
6 (de categoría) to go up
' subido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
subida
- tono
- color
- subir
English:
bawdy
- normal
- on
- promote
- up
- deep
- off
- price
- racy
- risqué
* * *subido, -a♦ adj1. [intenso] strong, intense;subido de tono [atrevido] risqué;[impertinente] impertinentestá de un imbécil subido he has been acting like an idiot recently♦ nm,fRP Famser un subido al carro to have climbed on the bandwagon, to be an opportunist* * *I part → subirII adj:subido de tono fig risqué, racy* * *subido, -da adj1) : intense, strongamarillo subido: bright yellow2)subido de tono : risqué -
43 ket
v.i. to leave, to go; to go along, to proceed; to go by, to pass by (time); to be spent or lost; to go away, to disappear; to move, to be sold; to spread, to reach; to be okay or appropriate, to work; to fit; (after + (portlab ket to blow up; charchab ket to be tired out; (after tushuntira ketdi He began quickly to explain. arzonga ket to be sold for nothing. bu idishga qancha suv ketadi? How much water will fit in this container? dovrug’i butun olamga ketdi His fame spread to the whole world. issiq kunda palov uncha ketmaydi Pilaw isn’t so good in hot weather. ishdan ket to quit work. ish sekin ketayapti work is going along slowly. ko’p vaqt ketdi a lot of time has gone by or was spent. rangi ket to lose color, to fade; to go pale. suv tekin ketdi to be sold for pennies. hushidan ket to pass out, to faint. (ketkaz /ketkiz) backside, behind, back; tail, end (point), the far end (of), the far side (of). ketda qol to be left behind, to fall behind. bolalarim, ketimda qolinglar expression meaning ‘Live long (after I am gone).’ ish ketga (ketidan kul to laugh at someone beind their back. oldidan kelsa tishlaydi, ketidan kelsa tepadi said of an extremely bad tempered or belligerent person. ketiga to/on back of; behind, after. ketida on back of; on the far side of. ketidan after, following; behind.ketir coll.s. keltir -
44 awful
1) ( extremely bad) furchtbar, schrecklich, scheußlich;what an \awful thing to say! das war aber gemein von dir!;you're really \awful du bist wirklich schlimm!;\awful quarrel schlimmer Streit;to be too \awful for words unbeschreiblich schlecht sein;to look \awful schrecklich [o fürchterlich] aussehen;to smell \awful fürchterlich stinkenan \awful lot eine riesige Menge -
45 chronic
\chronic liar notorischer Lügner/notorische Lügnerin2) (Brit, Aus) (fam: extremely bad) furchtbar ( fam), wahnsinnig ( fam) n (Am) (sl) starkes Marihuana -
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interj. of course, indeed; ez al du ukatu? — \alabaina, denek ikusi dute! didn' t she deny it? — indeed she did, everyone saw her!; ez zuten ezer jan nahi, janaria bera, \alabaina, txar-txarra baitzen they did not wish to eat anything, for indeed the food was extremely bad junt.1. however, nevertheless; handi da zure errua, \alabaina handiago horren ondorioa great is your mistake and greater still are its consequences2. since; \alabaina maite zaituztenak badituzue maite, zer sari izanen duzue? if you love only those who love you, what rewards can you expect?; \alabaina gauza goratu guztiak ez dira santu since all lofty things are not holy -
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48 excruciating
excruciating [ɪk'skru:ʃɪeɪtɪŋ]∎ the pain was excruciating la douleur était atroceUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > excruciating
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50 extremo
adj.1 extreme, outermost, exaggerated, excessive.2 extreme, ultimate.m.1 extreme, farthest end, end, terminal.2 extent, degree.3 extremitas.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: extremar.* * *► adjetivo1 (exagerado) extreme2 (distante) further1 (punta) extreme, end2 (punto último) point, extreme3 (asunto, materia) matter, question4 DEPORTE wing\en caso extremo as a last resorten extremo extremely, very muchen último extremo as a last resorthasta tal extremo to such a pointlos extremos se tocan figurado extremes meetpasar de un extremo a otro to go from one extreme to anotherExtremo Oriente Far Eastextremo-derecha (fútbol) right wingextremo-izquierda (fútbol) left wing————————1 (punta) extreme, end2 (punto último) point, extreme3 (asunto, materia) matter, question4 DEPORTE wing* * *1. (f. - extrema)adj.extreme, utmost2. noun m.end, extreme* * *IADJ1) (=máximo) extremeen caso extremo — as a last resort, if all else fails
2) (=alejado) furthestorientevive en el punto más extremo de la isla — she lives on the furthest o most extreme point of the island
3) (Pol) (=radical) extremeextrema derecha — extreme right, far right
IIextrema izquierda — extreme left, far left
1. SM1) (=punta) endvive en el otro extremo de la calle — he lives at the far o other end of the street
agarra la cuerda por este extremo — take this end of the rope, take hold of the rope by o at this end
el extremo oriental de la península — the easternmost side o point of the peninsula
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de extremo a extremo — from one end o side to the other•
de un extremo a otro — (lit) from one end o side to the other; (fig) from one extreme to another2) (=límite) extremesi la situación se deteriora hasta ese extremo... — if the situation deteriorates to that extent...
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en extremo — extremelyla situación era en extremo peligrosa — the situation was extremely dangerous o was dangerous in the extreme más frm
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hasta el extremo — to the full•
llegar a o hasta el extremo de, hemos llegado al extremo de no decirnos ni hola — it's got to the point now that we don't even say hello to each other•
en último extremo — as a last resort, if all else fails3) (=asunto) pointpidieron una rebaja en el rescate, extremo que fue rechazado — they asked for the ransom to be reduced, a condition which was refused
4) (=cuidado) great care2.SMF(Dep)jugaba de extremo derecho — he played (on the) right wing, he played as a right winger
* * *I- ma adjetivoa) (gen delante del n) <pobreza/cuidado> extremeb) <caso/medida> extremeII1)a) (de palo, cable) endb) ( postura extrema) extremelos extremos se tocan — (fr hecha) extremes meet
c) ( límite)si se llega a ese extremo... — if it gets that bad o to that point...
en último extremo — as a last resort
d)2) (period) (punto, cuestión)III- ma masculino, femenino (en fútbol, rugby) winger* * *I- ma adjetivoa) (gen delante del n) <pobreza/cuidado> extremeb) <caso/medida> extremeII1)a) (de palo, cable) endb) ( postura extrema) extremelos extremos se tocan — (fr hecha) extremes meet
c) ( límite)si se llega a ese extremo... — if it gets that bad o to that point...
en último extremo — as a last resort
d)2) (period) (punto, cuestión)III- ma masculino, femenino (en fútbol, rugby) winger* * *extremo11 = end, extreme, far + Localización, reaches, extreme end, end point [endpoint], tip.Ex: Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.
Ex: At the two extremes, the order may simply be decided for each topic as and when it arises, and followed thereafter.Ex: We'll select record '75' which is located on CD-ROM disc \#4 (shown by the number on the far right side of the screen).Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: However, it was possible to identify queries from the extreme ends of the specificity continuum.Ex: The process reaches its end point when information is gathered, indexed and compiled into a useful format for public and library staff use.Ex: Reportedly the tip of his nose is so damaged from the operations that the tissue has died.* al extremo = to the extreme.* al extremo norte = northernmost.* al extremo oeste = westernmost.* a lo extremo = to the extreme.* al otro extremo = at the receiving end.* a un extremo de la escala = at one end of the scale.* del Extremo Oriente = Far Eastern.* desde un extremo... al otro = from one end... to the other.* de un extremo al otro = from the ridiculous to the sublime, from the sublime to the ridiculous.* de un extremo a otro del país = cross-country.* de un extremo de la ciudad a otro = cross-town.* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum.* en este extremo = to this extent.* en un extremo de la escala = at one extreme.* en un extremo... en el otro = at one end... at the other.* extremo delantero = fore-end.* extremo inferior izquierdo = lower left.* Extremo Oriente, el = Far East, the.* extremo + Punto Cardinal = furthest + Punto Cardinal.* extremo superior = high end.* hasta el extremo de = to the point of, up to the point of.* hasta el extremo que = up to the point where, to the point where.* jugar de extremo derecho = play + the left wing.* llegar al extremo de = get to + the point of, go to + the extreme of.* llegar al extremo de + Infinitivo = go + (as/so) far as + Infinitivo.* llegar a un extremo = reach + epic proportions.extremo22 = extreme.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: You can very frequently go into a large library and have extreme difficulty finding somebody to help you because there are 40 people sitting out in back doing something which somebody else is doing down the road.
* calor extremo = extreme heat.* condiciones metereológicas extremas = severe weather, severe weather conditions.* deporte extremo = extreme sport.* en extremo = no end, to no end.* extrema derecha = far right.* extrema precaución = extreme caution.* extrema prudencia = extreme caution.* frío extremo = extreme cold.* necesidad extrema = dire need.* temperaturas extremas = extreme temperatures.* * *1 ( gen delante del n) ‹pobreza/gravedad› extremeviven en una situación de extrema necesidad they live in extreme povertyun caso de extrema gravedad an extremely serious case2 ‹caso/postura/medida› extremecasos extremos, que no suceden todos los días extreme cases which don't happen every dayen caso extremo as a last resortCompuestos:● extrema derecha/izquierda● extremo derecho/izquierdomasculine and feminine ( Dep) right/left wingmasculine Far EastA1 (de un palo, cable) endal otro extremo del pasillo at the other end of the corridorviven al otro extremo de la ciudad they live right on the other side of the city2 (postura extrema) extremeva de un extremo a otro she goes from one extreme to the other o to anotherson extremos opuestos, no se parecen en nada they are complete opposites, different in every wayno soy una persona de extremos I'm not given to extremeslos extremos se tocan ( fr hecha); extremes meet3(límite, punto): han llegado al extremo de no saludarse they've reached the point where they don't even say hello to each othersi se llega a ese extremo tendremos que operar if it gets that bad o to that point we'll have to operatesu descaro alcanzó extremos insospechados her effrontery reached unimagined extremes o limitses cuidadoso al extremo he is extremely careful, he is careful to a faulten último extremo as a last resort, if all else fails4en extremo in the extremefue una situación en extremo peligrosa it was a situation which was dangerous in the extreme, it was an extremely dangerous situationB ( period)(punto, cuestión): en ese extremo no estoy de acuerdo I do not agree on that pointtenían esperanzas de que volviera, extremo que no se confirmó they hoped that she would return but, in the event, this did not happenpara establecer los extremos de la denuncia to establish the main points of the accusationmasculine, feminine(en fútbol, rugby) wingerCompuestos:tight enddefensive end* * *
Del verbo extremar: ( conjugate extremar)
extremo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
extremó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
extremar
extremo
extremar ( conjugate extremar) verbo transitivo (frml) to maximize (frml)
extremarse verbo pronominal◊ extremo (en hacer algo) to make a great effort (to do sth)
extremo 1 -ma adjetivo
extreme;
un caso de extrema gravedad an extremely serious case;
en caso extremo as a last resort;
extremo derecha/izquierda (Pol) extreme right/left;
extremo derecho/izquierdo (Dep) right/left wing;
Eextremo Oriente Far East
extremo 2 sustantivo masculino
son extremos opuestos they are complete oppositesc) ( límite):◊ si se llega a ese extremo … if it gets that bad o to that point …;
en último extremo as a last resort
extremar verbo transitivo to maximize: extremó los cuidados con el niño, she looked after the boy with special care
extremo,-a
I adjetivo extreme
(lejano) Extremo Oriente, Far East
II sustantivo masculino
1 (fin o principio) end
2 (punto o situación límite) extreme
(asunto, punto de que se trata) point: en este extremo soy inflexible, I won't move on that point
' extremo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabo
- extrema
- extremar
- extremidad
- fondo
- media
- medio
- oriente
- punta
- rematar
- término
- tope
- extremista
- lagrimal
- llegar
- opuesto
English:
abysmal
- abyss
- across
- butt
- dire
- end
- extreme
- far
- Far East
- outermost
- push
- sublime
- winger
- extremity
- fault
- pitch
* * *extremo, -a♦ adj1. [sumo] extreme;con extremo cuidado with extreme care2. [al límite] extreme;una situación de pobreza extrema a situation of extreme poverty;las condiciones climáticas de ese lugar son extremas the climate here is extreme;la extrema izquierda/derecha the far left/right3. [lejano] far, furthest♦ nm1. [punta] end;agárralo por este extremo hold it by this end;al otro extremo de la calle at the other end of the street;mientras, en el otro extremo del país,… meanwhile, at the other end of the country,…;los extremos se tocan extremes meet2. [límite] extreme;llegar a extremos ridículos/peligrosos to reach ridiculous/dangerous extremes;no desearía llegar a ese extremo I wouldn't want to go to those lengths;llegamos al extremo de pegarnos we actually ended up coming to blows;en extremo: le mimas en extremo you spoil him far too much;es meticuloso en extremo he is extremely meticulous o meticulous to a fault;una decisión en extremo sorprendente an extremely surprising decision;en último extremo as a last resort;3. [en fútbol] wingerextremo derecho [en fútbol] outside right; [en rugby] right wing;extremo izquierdo [en fútbol] outside left;[en rugby] left wing4. [punto, asunto] issue, question;…extremo que ha sido rechazado por… …a claim which has been denied by…;este extremo está aún por confirmar that remains to be confirmed* * *I adj1 extreme2 POL:la extrema derecha/izquierda the far right/leftII m1 extreme;ir opasar de un extremo a otro go from one extreme to another;los extremos se tocan opposites attract;en extremo in the extremeúltima end3 ( punto) point;llegar al extremo de reach the point ofIII m/f:extremo derecho/izquierdo DEP right/left wing* * *extremo, -ma adj1) : extreme, utmost2) excesivo: excessive3)en caso extremo : as a last resortextremo nm1) : extreme, end2)al extremo de : to the point of3)en extremo : in the extreme* * *extremo1 adj extremeextremo2 n1. (en general) end2. (punto último) extreme / point -
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teist
1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) notar/sentir el sabor2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) probar, degustar3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) saber (a)4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) saborear5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) experimentar, probar, conocer
2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gusto, paladar2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) sabor, gusto3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) prueba, degustación4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gusto por, afición5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gusto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness
taste1 n1. gusto2. gusto / sabortaste2 vb1. probarwould you like to taste my fish? ¿quieres probar mi pescado?2. saber / tener un sabortr[teɪst]1 (faculty) gusto2 (flavour) sabor nombre masculino3 (small sample) muestra, poquito; (experience) experiencia4 (ability to make good judgements) gusto; (liking) afición nombre femenino ( for, a), gusto ( for, por)1 (try food) probar; (wine) catar, degustar2 (eat, drink) probar3 (experience) conocer4 (perceive flavour) notar1 saber (of/like, a)■ what does it taste like? ¿a qué sabe?■ it tastes bitter tiene un gusto amargo, sabe a amargo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in bad/poor taste ser de mal gustoto be in good taste ser de buen gustoto give somebody a taste of their own medicine pagar a alguien con la misma moneda, darle a alguien de su medicinato leave a nasty taste in the mouth dejar un mal sabor de bocato taste al gustotaste bud papila gustativa: probar (alimentos), degustar, catar (vinos)taste this soup: prueba esta sopataste vi: saberthis tastes good: esto sabe buenotaste n1) sample: prueba f, bocado m (de comida), trago m (de bebidas)2) flavor: gusto m, sabor m3) : gusto mshe has good taste: tiene buen gustoin bad taste: de mal guston.• boca s.f.• embocadura s.f.• gustación s.f.• gusto s.m.• muestra s.f.• paladar s.m.• regosto s.m.• sabor s.m.• sazón s.f.v.• probar (Comida, bebida) v.v.• ensayar v.• gustar v.• libar v.• notar un gusto de v.• paladear v.• saber (Tener sabor) v.• saborear v.teɪst
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1) ua) ( flavor) sabor m, gusto ma strong taste of garlic — un fuerte sabor or gusto a ajo
the sweet taste of freedom/success — el dulce sabor de la libertad/del éxito
to leave a bad taste in the mouth — dejarle a alguien (un) mal sabor de boca
b) ( sense) gusto m2) (no pl)a) (sample, small amount)can I have a taste of your ice cream? — ¿me dejas probar tu helado?
b) ( experience)a taste of one's own medicine: I'll give her a taste of her own medicine — la voy a tratar como ella trata a los demás, le voy a dar una sopa de su propio chocolate (Méx)
3) c u ( liking) gusto ma taste (FOR something): if you have a taste for adventure... si te gusta la aventura...; to be to one's taste ser* de su (or mi etc) gusto; it's not to everyone's taste no le gusta a todo el mundo, no es del gusto de todo el mundo; add salt to taste añadir sal a voluntad or al gusto; there's no accounting for taste — sobre gustos no hay nada escrito
4) u ( judgment) gusto mshe has excellent taste in clothes — tiene un gusto excelente para vestirse, se viste con muy buen gusto
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a) ( test flavor of) \<\<food/wine\>\> probar*b) ( test quality of) \<\<food\>\> degustar; \<\<wine\>\> catarc) ( perceive flavor)I can't taste the sherry in the soup — la sopa no me sabe a jerez, no le siento gusto a jerez a la sopa (AmL)
d) ( eat) comer, probar*he hadn't tasted food for six days — llevaba seis días sin probar bocado or sin comer nada
e) ( experience) \<\<happiness/freedom\>\> conocer*, disfrutar de
2.
vi saber*it tastes bitter — tiene (un) sabor or gusto amargo, sabe amargo
this tastes delicious — esto está delicioso or riquísimo
[teɪst]to taste OF something — saber* a algo
1. N1) (=sense) gusto m•
a keen sense of taste — un agudo sentido del gusto•
it's quite sweet to the taste — tiene un gusto bastante dulce al paladar2) (=flavour) sabor m, gusto mit has an odd taste — tiene un sabor or gusto raro
his jokes leave a bad or nasty taste in the mouth — sus chistes te dejan mal sabor de boca
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it has no taste — no sabe a nada, no tiene sabor3) (=small amount)"more wine?" - "just a taste" — -¿más vino? -solo un poco or un poquito
would you like a taste? — ¿quieres probarlo?
may I have a taste? — ¿puedo probarlo?
- give sb a taste of their own medicine- get a taste of one's own medicine4) (=experience) experiencia f; (=sample) muestra fit was her first taste of freedom — fue su primera experiencia de la libertad or su primer contacto con la libertad
now that she has had a taste of stardom, she won't ever be content with ordinariness again — ahora que ha probado las mieles del estrellato or saboreado el estrellato, nunca más se conformará con lo normal y corriente
he's had a taste of prison — ha conocido or probado la cárcel
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to give sb a taste of sth — dar una idea de algo a algn•
it was a taste of things to come — era una muestra de lo que estaba por venir5) (=liking) gusto m•
he was a man of catholic tastes — era un hombre de gustos variados•
a taste for sth, to acquire or develop a taste for sth — tomarle gusto a algo•
we have the same tastes in music — tenemos el mismo gusto para la músicahe has expensive tastes in cars — en cuanto a coches, tiene gustos caros
•
season to taste — (Culin) sazonar al gustois it to your taste? — ¿le gusta?, ¿es de su gusto?
- there's no accounting for tasteacquired6) (=discernment) gusto m•
to be in bad taste — ser de mal gustoit would be in bad taste to meet without him — sería de mal gusto reunirnos sin él, reunirnos sin él sería hacerle un desprecio or un feo
•
she has very good taste — tiene muy buen gustoto have no taste — [person] no tener gusto
•
the house is furnished in impeccable taste — la casa está amueblada con muchísimo gusto or con un gusto exquisito•
to be in poor taste — ser de mal gusto2. VTwine2) (=perceive flavour of)I can't taste the rum in this — no noto el sabor del ron en esto, esto apenas me sabe a ron
3) (=eat) comer, probarI haven't tasted salmon for years — hace años que no como salmón or pruebo el salmón
4) (=experience) [+ success, power] saborear; [+ poverty, loneliness] conocer3.VI (=have flavour) saberthe brandy tasted bitter — el brandy sabía amargo, el brandy tenía un sabor or un gusto amargo
it tastes good — está rico or bueno
it tastes horrible — tiene un sabor horrible, sabe horrible or a rayos *
•
to taste like sth — saber a algo•
to taste of sth — saber a algowhat does it taste of? — ¿a qué sabe?
4.CPD* * *[teɪst]
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1) ua) ( flavor) sabor m, gusto ma strong taste of garlic — un fuerte sabor or gusto a ajo
the sweet taste of freedom/success — el dulce sabor de la libertad/del éxito
to leave a bad taste in the mouth — dejarle a alguien (un) mal sabor de boca
b) ( sense) gusto m2) (no pl)a) (sample, small amount)can I have a taste of your ice cream? — ¿me dejas probar tu helado?
b) ( experience)a taste of one's own medicine: I'll give her a taste of her own medicine — la voy a tratar como ella trata a los demás, le voy a dar una sopa de su propio chocolate (Méx)
3) c u ( liking) gusto ma taste (FOR something): if you have a taste for adventure... si te gusta la aventura...; to be to one's taste ser* de su (or mi etc) gusto; it's not to everyone's taste no le gusta a todo el mundo, no es del gusto de todo el mundo; add salt to taste añadir sal a voluntad or al gusto; there's no accounting for taste — sobre gustos no hay nada escrito
4) u ( judgment) gusto mshe has excellent taste in clothes — tiene un gusto excelente para vestirse, se viste con muy buen gusto
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1.
a) ( test flavor of) \<\<food/wine\>\> probar*b) ( test quality of) \<\<food\>\> degustar; \<\<wine\>\> catarc) ( perceive flavor)I can't taste the sherry in the soup — la sopa no me sabe a jerez, no le siento gusto a jerez a la sopa (AmL)
d) ( eat) comer, probar*he hadn't tasted food for six days — llevaba seis días sin probar bocado or sin comer nada
e) ( experience) \<\<happiness/freedom\>\> conocer*, disfrutar de
2.
vi saber*it tastes bitter — tiene (un) sabor or gusto amargo, sabe amargo
this tastes delicious — esto está delicioso or riquísimo
to taste OF something — saber* a algo
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52 arg
n geh. altm.: ohne Arg without malice; an ihr ist kein Arg there’s no guile in her, there’s not a bad bone in her body* * *harsh* * *Ạrg [ark]nt -s, no pl (old)malice* * *(badly; acutely.) sorely* * *< ärger, ärgste>[ark]1. (schlimm) bad, terribleim A\argen liegen to be at sixes and sevensdas Ärgste befürchten to fear the worstetw noch ärger machen to make sth worseeine \arge Beleidigung a terrible insulter war ihr ärgster Feind he was her worst enemy\arg verletzt sein to be badly hurteine \arge Enttäuschung/Freude a great disappointment/pleasureein \arger Raucher/Säufer a heavy smoker/drinkertut es \arg weh? does it hurt badly?er hat dazu \arg lang gebraucht he took a terribly long time for ites [zu] \arg treiben to go too far* * *1.ärger, ärgst... Adjektiv1) (geh., landsch.): (schlimm) bad <weather, condition, state>; serious < situation, wound>; hard < times>im argen liegen — be in a sorry state
2) (geh. veralt.): (böse) wicked; evil3) (geh., landsch.): (unangenehm groß, stark) severe <pain, hunger, shock>; severe, bitter < disappointment>; serious < dilemma, error>; extreme, (coll.) terrible < embarrassment>; gross <exaggeration, injustice>in arger Bedrängnis/Not sein — be in desperate straits
mein ärgster Feind — my worst enemy or arch-enemy
2.unser ärgster Konkurrent — our most dangerous competitor
adverbial (geh., landsch.) extremely, (coll.) awfully, (coll.) terribly <painful, cold, steep, expensive, heavy, etc.>; severely, bitterly < disappointed>; extremely, (coll.) terribly < embarrassed>; <suffer, weaken> severely; < offend> deeply; < deceive> badly; < rain, pull, punch> hard; < hurt> a great dealetwas arg laut — a bit too loud
es geht ihm arg schlecht/gut — things are going really badly/well for him
* * *arge Enttäuschung great disappointment;sein ärgster Feind his worst enemy;B. adv1. badly, severely;jemanden arg mitnehmen (really) take it out of sb2. umg (sehr) terribly;das ist arg wenig that’s not a lot* * *1.ärger, ärgst... Adjektiv1) (geh., landsch.): (schlimm) bad <weather, condition, state>; serious <situation, wound>; hard < times>2) (geh. veralt.): (böse) wicked; evil3) (geh., landsch.): (unangenehm groß, stark) severe <pain, hunger, shock>; severe, bitter < disappointment>; serious <dilemma, error>; extreme, (coll.) terrible < embarrassment>; gross <exaggeration, injustice>in arger Bedrängnis/Not sein — be in desperate straits
2.mein ärgster Feind — my worst enemy or arch-enemy
adverbial (geh., landsch.) extremely, (coll.) awfully, (coll.) terribly <painful, cold, steep, expensive, heavy, etc.>; severely, bitterly < disappointed>; extremely, (coll.) terribly < embarrassed>; <suffer, weaken> severely; < offend> deeply; < deceive> badly; <rain, pull, punch> hard; < hurt> a great deales geht ihm arg schlecht/gut — things are going really badly/well for him
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53 Arg
n geh. altm.: ohne Arg without malice; an ihr ist kein Arg there’s no guile in her, there’s not a bad bone in her body* * *harsh* * *Ạrg [ark]nt -s, no pl (old)malice* * *(badly; acutely.) sorely* * *< ärger, ärgste>[ark]1. (schlimm) bad, terribleim A\argen liegen to be at sixes and sevensdas Ärgste befürchten to fear the worstetw noch ärger machen to make sth worseeine \arge Beleidigung a terrible insulter war ihr ärgster Feind he was her worst enemy\arg verletzt sein to be badly hurteine \arge Enttäuschung/Freude a great disappointment/pleasureein \arger Raucher/Säufer a heavy smoker/drinkertut es \arg weh? does it hurt badly?er hat dazu \arg lang gebraucht he took a terribly long time for ites [zu] \arg treiben to go too far* * *1.ärger, ärgst... Adjektiv1) (geh., landsch.): (schlimm) bad <weather, condition, state>; serious < situation, wound>; hard < times>im argen liegen — be in a sorry state
2) (geh. veralt.): (böse) wicked; evil3) (geh., landsch.): (unangenehm groß, stark) severe <pain, hunger, shock>; severe, bitter < disappointment>; serious < dilemma, error>; extreme, (coll.) terrible < embarrassment>; gross <exaggeration, injustice>in arger Bedrängnis/Not sein — be in desperate straits
mein ärgster Feind — my worst enemy or arch-enemy
2.unser ärgster Konkurrent — our most dangerous competitor
adverbial (geh., landsch.) extremely, (coll.) awfully, (coll.) terribly <painful, cold, steep, expensive, heavy, etc.>; severely, bitterly < disappointed>; extremely, (coll.) terribly < embarrassed>; <suffer, weaken> severely; < offend> deeply; < deceive> badly; < rain, pull, punch> hard; < hurt> a great dealetwas arg laut — a bit too loud
es geht ihm arg schlecht/gut — things are going really badly/well for him
* * *Arg n geh obs:ohne Arg without malice;* * *1.ärger, ärgst... Adjektiv1) (geh., landsch.): (schlimm) bad <weather, condition, state>; serious <situation, wound>; hard < times>2) (geh. veralt.): (böse) wicked; evil3) (geh., landsch.): (unangenehm groß, stark) severe <pain, hunger, shock>; severe, bitter < disappointment>; serious <dilemma, error>; extreme, (coll.) terrible < embarrassment>; gross <exaggeration, injustice>in arger Bedrängnis/Not sein — be in desperate straits
2.mein ärgster Feind — my worst enemy or arch-enemy
adverbial (geh., landsch.) extremely, (coll.) awfully, (coll.) terribly <painful, cold, steep, expensive, heavy, etc.>; severely, bitterly < disappointed>; extremely, (coll.) terribly < embarrassed>; <suffer, weaken> severely; < offend> deeply; < deceive> badly; <rain, pull, punch> hard; < hurt> a great deales geht ihm arg schlecht/gut — things are going really badly/well for him
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54 ausgesprochen
I P.P. aussprechenII Adj. distinct, marked, pronounced; (überzeugt) decided; das ist ausgesprochenes Pech that really is bad luck; das ist ausgesprochener Unsinn that’s complete and utter nonsense* * *rightdown (Adv.); rightdown (Adj.); emphatic (Adj.); downright (Adj.)* * *aus|ge|spro|chen ['ausgəʃprɔxn]1. adj(= besonders) Schönheit, Qualität, Vorliebe definite; (= ausgeprägt) Trinkernase etc pronounced; Begabung particular; Ähnlichkeit marked; Geiz, Großzügigkeit extreme; (= groß) Pech, Freundlichkeit, Hilfsbereitschaft etc realeine áúsgesprochene Frohnatur — a very sunny person
ein áúsgesprochener Chauvi (inf) — an out-and-out male chauvinist
áúsgesprochenes Pech haben — to have really bad luck, to be really unlucky
2. advreally; schön, begabt, groß, hilfsbereit etc auch extremely; geizig, frech etc auch terriblySee:→ auch aussprechen* * *(complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) positive* * *aus·ge·spro·chenI. adj (positive Eigenschaft bezeichnend) distinct; (negative Eigenschaft bezeichnend) extreme; (ausgeprägt) pronounced, distinctive\ausgesprochene Eleganz sheer elegance\ausgesprochene Freundlichkeit real friendliness\ausgesprochene Begabung a marked [or pronounced] abilityeine/keine \ausgesprochene Ähnlichkeit a marked/no particular similaritysie ist keine \ausgesprochene Schönheit she's not exactly what you would call pretty\ausgesprochenes Pech haben to have really bad luck, to be really unluckyII. adv1. (wirklich) really* * *1.Adjektiv definite, marked <preference, inclination, resemblance>; pronounced < dislike>; marked < contrast>ausgesprochenes Pech/Glück haben — be decidedly unlucky/lucky
2.ein ausgesprochenes Talent für etwas — a definite talent for something
adverbial decidedly; downright < stupid, ridiculous, ugly>* * *das ist ausgesprochenes Pech that really is bad luck;das ist ausgesprochener Unsinn that’s complete and utter nonsense* * *1.Adjektiv definite, marked <preference, inclination, resemblance>; pronounced < dislike>; marked < contrast>2.ausgesprochenes Pech/Glück haben — be decidedly unlucky/lucky
adverbial decidedly; downright <stupid, ridiculous, ugly>* * *adj.downright adj.pronounced adj.real adj.regular adj. adv.markedly adv. -
55 viento
m.1 wind (aire).hace viento it's windyvientos alisios trade windsviento de cara headwindviento de costado crosswindviento fuerte high windsviento de lado crosswindviento del norte north o northerly wind2 guy (rope) (rope).3 wind (Music).la sección de viento the wind section4 course, bearing (Nautical) (rumbo).5 guy rope, guy.* * *1 (gen) wind2 (rumbo) direction3 (de caza) scent4 (cuerda) rope, guy5 familiar (flatulencia) wind, flatulence\beber los vientos por alguien figurado to be crazy about somebodycontra viento y marea figurado come hell or high watercorren malos vientos figurado the time is not rightgritar algo a los cuatro vientos figurado to shout something from the rooftopshacer viento / soplar viento to be windyir como el viento figurado to fly like the windmandar a alguien a tomar viento (fresco) familiar to tell somebody where to go¿qué viento te trae por aquí? familiar what brings you here?quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades figurado you reap what you sowla rosa de los vientos the wind rosevientos alisios trade winds* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Meteo) wind; (ligero) breezecorre o hay o hace o sopla (mucho) viento — it is (very) windy
- echar a algn con viento fresco¡vete con viento fresco! — go to blazes! *
lo mandé a tomar viento — *I sent him packing
viento ascendente — (Aer) upcurrent
viento colado — draught, draft (EEUU)
viento de costado — crosswind, side wind
viento favorable — lead wind; (en atletismo) wind assistance
viento huracanado — hurricane force wind, violent wind
viento racheado — gusty wind, squally wind
vientos nuevos — (fig) winds of change
2) (Mús) wind instruments [pl], wind section3) (Camping) guy rope, guy4) (=ventosidad) wind, flatulence frm5) (Caza) scent6) [de perro] sense of smell, keen scent7) (=vanidad) conceit, vanity9) (CAm) (=reuma) rheumatism* * *1) (Meteo) windcorrer or hacer viento — to be windy
viento en contra/a favor or de cola — head/tail wind
a los cuatro vientos: lo proclamó a los cuatro vientos she announced it to all and sundry; beber los vientos por alguien to be crazy about somebody (colloq); contra viento y marea: lo haré contra viento y marea I'll do it come hell or high water; luchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save it; correr or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investment; echar a alguien con viento fresco (fam) to throw somebody out on his/her ear; mandar a alguien a tomar viento (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq); tomarse los vientos (RPl fam) to clear off (colloq); viento en popa: con el viento en popa (Náut) with a following wind; todo va viento en popa everything's going extremely well; quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades — he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind
2) (Mús)instrumento/cuarteto de viento — wind instrument/quartet
3) ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)* * *= wind.Ex. Topics covered include geology, satellite imagery, nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal enery, wind, seismicity, oil and gas resources, and oceanography.----* agitarse en el viento = rustle.* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.* a prueba de viento = windproof.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* azotado por el viento = windswept.* barrido por el viento = windswept.* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.* carillón de viento = wind chimes, door chimes.* con ráfagas de viento = blustery.* contra el viento = upwind.* contra viento y marea = at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.* cuarteto de viento = woodwind quartet.* de viento = windy [windier -comp., windiest -sup.].* dirección del viento = wind direction.* dispersado por el viento = wind-borne, wind-blown.* en la dirección del viento = downwind.* fuerte viento = strong wind.* haber un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* hacer un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* henchirse con el viento = billow.* hincharse con el viento = billow.* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* ir viento en popa = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.* libre como el viento = footloose and fancy-free.* llevárselo el viento = blow away.* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.* molino de viento = windmill.* ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.* palabras al viento = hot air.* parte azotada por el viento = windward.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* parte protegida del viento = leeward.* proclamar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops.* protegido del viento = downwind.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ráfaga de viento = gust of wind.* resistente al viento = windproof.* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.* soplar viento = wind + blow.* tormenta de viento = windstorm.* transportado por el viento = wind-blown, wind-borne.* velocidad del viento = wind velocity.* viento a favor = tailwind.* viento contrario = headwind.* viento cortante = biting wind.* viento de cara = headwind.* viento de cola = tailwind.* viento de costado = crosswind.* viento de frente = headwind.* viento de lado = crosswind.* viento del oeste = westerly wind, westerly.* viento en contra = headwind.* viento en popa = from strength to strength, full steam ahead.* viento estelar = stellar wind.* viento fuerte = high wind.* viento huracanado = hurricane-force wind, strong wind.* viento penetrante = biting wind.* viento racheado = gale.* vientos alisios = trade winds.* * *1) (Meteo) windcorrer or hacer viento — to be windy
viento en contra/a favor or de cola — head/tail wind
a los cuatro vientos: lo proclamó a los cuatro vientos she announced it to all and sundry; beber los vientos por alguien to be crazy about somebody (colloq); contra viento y marea: lo haré contra viento y marea I'll do it come hell or high water; luchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save it; correr or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investment; echar a alguien con viento fresco (fam) to throw somebody out on his/her ear; mandar a alguien a tomar viento (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq); tomarse los vientos (RPl fam) to clear off (colloq); viento en popa: con el viento en popa (Náut) with a following wind; todo va viento en popa everything's going extremely well; quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades — he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind
2) (Mús)instrumento/cuarteto de viento — wind instrument/quartet
3) ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)* * *= wind.Ex: Topics covered include geology, satellite imagery, nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal enery, wind, seismicity, oil and gas resources, and oceanography.
* agitarse en el viento = rustle.* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.* a prueba de viento = windproof.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* azotado por el viento = windswept.* barrido por el viento = windswept.* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.* carillón de viento = wind chimes, door chimes.* con ráfagas de viento = blustery.* contra el viento = upwind.* contra viento y marea = at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.* cuarteto de viento = woodwind quartet.* de viento = windy [windier -comp., windiest -sup.].* dirección del viento = wind direction.* dispersado por el viento = wind-borne, wind-blown.* en la dirección del viento = downwind.* fuerte viento = strong wind.* haber un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* hacer un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* henchirse con el viento = billow.* hincharse con el viento = billow.* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* ir viento en popa = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.* libre como el viento = footloose and fancy-free.* llevárselo el viento = blow away.* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.* molino de viento = windmill.* ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.* palabras al viento = hot air.* parte azotada por el viento = windward.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* parte protegida del viento = leeward.* proclamar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops.* protegido del viento = downwind.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ráfaga de viento = gust of wind.* resistente al viento = windproof.* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.* soplar viento = wind + blow.* tormenta de viento = windstorm.* transportado por el viento = wind-blown, wind-borne.* velocidad del viento = wind velocity.* viento a favor = tailwind.* viento contrario = headwind.* viento cortante = biting wind.* viento de cara = headwind.* viento de cola = tailwind.* viento de costado = crosswind.* viento de frente = headwind.* viento de lado = crosswind.* viento del oeste = westerly wind, westerly.* viento en contra = headwind.* viento en popa = from strength to strength, full steam ahead.* viento estelar = stellar wind.* viento fuerte = high wind.* viento huracanado = hurricane-force wind, strong wind.* viento penetrante = biting wind.* viento racheado = gale.* vientos alisios = trade winds.* * *A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Meteo) windcorre or hace mucho viento it is very windysoplaba un viento helado an icy wind was blowing, there was an icy windtenemos el viento en contra there's a head windllevábamos el viento a favor we had a tail wind o a following windíbamos or avanzábamos en contra del viento we were heading into the winda los cuatro vientos: proclamó la noticia a los cuatro vientos she announced the news to all and sundry, she shouted the news from the rooftopsbeber los vientos por algn to be crazy about sb ( colloq)contra viento y marea: defenderé mis derechos contra viento y marea I will defend my rights come hell or high waterluchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save itcorrer or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investmentechar or largar a algn con viento fresco ( fam); to throw sb out on his/her earhacerle a algn lo que el viento a Juárez ( Méx fam): sus insultos me hicieron lo que el viento a Juárez his insults were just like water off a duck's back, his insults just washed over metomarse los vientos ( RPl fam); to take off ( AmE colloq), to be off ( BrE colloq), to beat it ( colloq)viento en popa: con el viento en popa ( Náut) with a following windtodo va or marcha viento en popa everything's going extremely well o ( colloq) swimminglyquien siembra vientos recoge tempestades he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwindCompuestos:tail windmpl trade winds (pl)solar windB ( Mús):instrumentos/cuarteto de viento wind instruments/quartetC (de una tienda de campaña) guy rope, guy* * *
viento sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) wind;
correr or hacer viento to be windy;
viento en contra/a favor or de cola head/tail wind;
instrumento de viento wind instrument
2 ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)
viento sustantivo masculino
1 wind
hacer viento, to be windy
un fuerte viento, a strong wind
2 Mús (de la orquesta) wind section
♦ Locuciones: beber los vientos por alguien, to be in love
contra viento y marea, come hell or high water
' viento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- amainar
- amarrar
- áspera
- áspero
- atrancar
- azote
- bramar
- bramido
- correr
- cortante
- diabólica
- diabólico
- embravecerse
- este
- frigidez
- fuerte
- glacial
- impulsar
- instrumento
- levantarse
- levante
- moderada
- moderado
- murmurar
- norte
- poniente
- racha
- ráfaga
- rugir
- rugido
- septentrión
- silbar
- silbido
- soplar
- soplo
- sur
- susurrar
- susurro
- torbellino
- ventear
- aflojar
- apacible
- apaciguar
- arrollar
- aullar
- borrascoso
- ceder
- derribar
- feroz
English:
adverse
- balance
- biting
- bitter
- blast
- blow
- blow off
- blow over
- bluster
- bracing
- driving
- drop
- easterly
- fall
- fierce
- flag
- flurry
- fresh
- freshen
- get up
- gust
- headwind
- high
- hood
- icy
- in
- keen
- moderate
- prevailing
- puff
- rise
- roar
- sail
- sharp
- shelter
- shift
- slacken
- slipstream
- south-easterly
- south-westerly
- southerly
- stiffen
- storm
- strength
- sweep
- thick
- whistle
- wild
- wind
- windblown
* * *viento nm1. [aire] wind;viento del norte north o northerly wind;navegábamos a favor del viento we were sailing with the wind behind us;navegar contra el viento to sail into the wind;hace viento it's windy;mis esperanzas se las llevó el viento my hopes flew out of the window;proclamar algo a los cuatro vientos to shout sth from the rooftops;contra viento y marea through hell or high water, no matter the difficulties;defender algo/a alguien contra viento y marea to defend sth/sb in spite of everything;Famtomar vientos: ¡vete a tomar vientos! get lost!, lose yourself!;lo mandó a tomar vientos she told him to get lost;viento en popa splendidly, very nicely;todo marcha viento en popa everything's going swimmingly o very nicelyvientos alisios trade winds;viento de cara headwind;viento contrario headwind;viento de costado crosswind;viento dominante prevailing wind;viento flojo gentle breeze;viento fuerte high winds;viento de lado crosswind;viento solar solar wind2. [cuerda] guy (rope)3. Mús wind;la sección de viento the wind section* * *m1 wind;hacer viento be windy;viento en popa fig fam splendidly;ir omarchar viento en popa fig go extremely well;frente headwind;contra viento y marea fig come what may;soplan ocorren malos vientos times are bad;proclamar a los cuatro vientos fig shout from the rooftops;quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades they that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind2 MÚS wind instrument;los vientos the wind (section)* * *viento nm1) : wind2)hacer viento : to be windy3)contra viento y marea : against all odds4)viento en popa : splendidly, successfully* * *viento n wind -
56 fort
fort, e [fɔʀ, fɔʀt]━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb━━━━━━━━━1. <a. strong• c'est une forte tête he (or she) is a rebel► fort de• fort de son expérience, il... wiser for this experience, he...b. ( = gros) [personne, poitrine] large ; [hanches] broadc. ( = intense) [bruit, voix] loud ; [dégoût, crainte] great ; [douleur, chaleur] intense ; [fièvre] highd. ( = raide) [pente] steepe. ( = violent) [secousse, coup] hard ; [houle, pluies] heavyf. ( = excessif) (inf) c'est trop fort ! that's going too far!• et le plus fort, c'est que... and the best part of it is that...g. ( = important) (avant le nom) [somme, dose] large ; [baisse, différence, augmentation] big ; [consommation] high2. <a. ( = intensément) [lancer, serrer, souffler, frapper] hardb. ( = bruyamment) loudlyc. ( = beaucoup) greatly► fort bien [dessiné, dit, conservé] extremely well• fort bien ! excellent!3. <a. ( = forteresse) fortc. ( = spécialité) forted. ► au plus fort de... at the height of...* * *
1.
forte fɔʀ, fɔʀt adjectif1) ( puissant) strongarmée forte de 10000 hommes — 10,000-strong army
forts de leur expérience... — boosted by their experience...
2) ( résistant) strong3) ( intense) [bruit] loud; [lumière] bright; [chaleur, activité, pression] intense; [crampe] bad; [fièvre] high; [soupçon] strong; [crainte, colère] deep4) ( violent) [coup] hard; [pluie] heavy; [vent] strong5) ( concentré) [café, cigarette, alcool] strong; [épice] hot6) ( net) [accent, personnalité, odeur, tendance, impression] strong; [pente] steep; [somme, majorité, réduction] large; [taux, inflation, consommation] high; [expansion, pénurie] great; [baisse, augmentation] sharp; [différence] big; [contingent, dose, croissance] strong7) ( doué) good (en, à at; pour faire at doing)il est fort pour ne rien faire — hum he's good at doing nothing
8) ( ferme) [personne] strong9) ( gros) [personne] stout; [hanches] broad; [poitrine] large; [cuisses] big10) (colloq) ( exagéré)c'est un peu fort! — that's a bit much! (colloq)
le plus fort, c'est que... — ( surprenant) the most amazing thing is that...; ( absurde) the most ridiculous thing is that...
2.
1) ( très) [bon, déçu, émouvant] extremely; [bien, vite] very2) ( beaucoup) [douter] very muchj'ai eu fort à faire (colloq) pour le convaincre — I had a hard job convincing him
3) ( avec force) [frapper, tirer, frotter] hard; [serrer] tight; [respirer] deeply; [parler, crier] loudly; [sentir] stronglyy aller un peu fort — (colloq) to go a bit too far
4) ( bien) wellfaire or frapper (très) fort — (colloq) to do (really) well
attaquer très fort — (colloq) to start off really well
3.
nom masculin1) ( ouvrage fortifié) fort2) ( personne puissante) strong person3) ( domaine d'excellence) strong point, forte
4.
au plus fort de locution prépositivePhrasal Verbs:••fort comme un bœuf or Turc — strong as an ox
c'est plus fort que moi/qu'elle — ( incontrôlable) I/she just can't help it
c'est plus fort que l'as de pique (colloq) or que de jouer au bouchon — (colloq) that beats it all, that takes the biscuit (colloq)
* * *fɔʀ, fɔʀt fort, -e1. adj1) (physiquement, politiquement, économiquement) strong2) (par le goût, l'effet, la sensation) (café, médicament, odeur) strong, (sauce) hot, (alcool) strongLe café est trop fort. — The coffee's too strong.
4) (= corpulent) large5) (= doué)Il est très fort en espagnol. — He's very good at Spanish.
fort de; fort de son expérience — with a wealth of experience
à plus forte raison — even more so, all the more reason
2. adv1) [serrer, frapper] hard2) [sonner] loudly3) soutenu (= très) mostC'est fort désagréable. — It's most unpleasant.
fort bien... (avec adjectif) — very well...
fort peu loquace — not at all talkative, (emploi pronominal) very few
4) (= beaucoup) greatly, very muchIl appréciait fort sa compagnie. — He very much enjoyed his company.
3. nm1) (= édifice) fort2) (= point fort) strong point, forte3) (emploi substantivé, généralement pluriel) (personne, pays)au plus fort de (= au milieu de) — in the thick of, at the height of
* * *A adj1 ( puissant) [personne, pays, monnaie, économie, lunettes, médicament] strong; armée forte de 10 000 hommes 10,000-strong army; notre compagnie est forte de 30 appareils Aviat our airline can boast 30 aircraft; fort d'un chiffre d'affaires en hausse/de trois joueurs internationaux… boasting an increased turnover/three international players…; forts de leur approbation/expérience… boosted ou fortified by their approval/experience…; le roi est plus fort que la dame Jeux a king is worth more than a queen; trouver plus fort que soi to meet one's match; s'attaquer or s'en prendre à plus fort que soi to take on someone bigger than oneself; ⇒ partie;2 ( résistant) [carton, papier, colle] strong;3 ( intense) [bruit] loud; [lumière] bright; [chaleur, activité, pression] intense; [crampe, douleur] bad; [fièvre] high; [sentiment, soupçon] strong; [crainte, colère, mécontentement] deep; une forte grippe a bad attack of flu; avoir une forte envie de faire to feel a strong desire to do;5 ( concentré) [café, cigarette, alcool, moutarde] strong; [épice, piment, curry] hot; un vin fort a strong wine, a wine with a high degree of alcohol; au sens fort du mot fig in the fullest sense of the word;7 ( ample) [somme, majorité, réduction] large; [concentration, taux, inflation] high; [demande, consommation] high, heavy; [expansion, pénurie] great; [baisse, augmentation] sharp; [croissance] strong; [différence] big; [délégation, contingent, dose] strong; forte émigration/abstention high level of emigration/abstention; de forte puissance very powerful;8 ( doué) good (en, à at; pour faire at doing); ceux qui sont forts en latin those who are good at Latin; il est fort pour ne rien faire iron he's good at doing nothing;9 ( ferme) [personne] strong; rester fort dans le malheur to remain strong in adversity; je me fais fort de la convaincre I feel confident ou I am sure that I can convince her;10 ( gros) [personne] stout; [hanches] broad; [poitrine] large; [cuisses] big; être forte de poitrine to have a large bust;11 ○( exagéré) c'est un peu fort! that's a bit much○!; ( prix) that's a bit steep○!; le plus fort, c'est que… ( surprenant) the most amazing thing is that…; ( absurde) the most ridiculous thing is that…B adv1 ( très) [bon, déçu, émouvant, mécontent] extremely; [bien, logiquement, vite] very; fort recherché/demandé very much sought after/in demand; c'est fort dommage it's a great pity, it's extremely regrettable;2 ( beaucoup) [douter, soupçonner] very much; avoir fort à faire○ to have a lot to do; j'ai eu fort à faire○ pour le convaincre I had a hard job convincing him;3 ( avec force) [frapper, tirer, pousser, frotter] hard; [serrer] tight; [respirer] deeply; [parler, crier] loudly; [sentir] strongly; [coller] firmly; souffle fort! blow hard!; le vent souffle fort there's a strong wind; parler de plus en plus fort to speak louder and louder; mon cœur bat trop fort my heart is beating too fast; le chauffage marche trop fort the heating is turned up too high; dire haut et fort to say loud and clear; y aller un peu fort○ to go a bit too far; y aller un peu fort sur la moutarde/le sel to overdo the mustard/the salt; revenir très fort [coureur, équipe] to make a strong comeback;4 ( bien) well; il ne va pas très fort he's not very well; (moi) ça ne va pas très fort I'm not all that well○; chez eux ça ne va pas très fort things aren't going so well for them; marcher fort [entreprise] to do well; faire or frapper (très) fort○ to do (really) well; attaquer or commencer très fort○ to start off really well.C nm3 ( domaine d'excellence) strong point; les échecs ne sont pas mon fort chess is not my strong point; la générosité n'est pas ton fort generosity is not your strong point.D au plus fort de loc prép au plus fort de l'été/de l'incendie at the height of summer/of the fire; au plus fort de l'hiver in the depths of winter; au plus fort de la bataille in the thick of the fighting; au plus fort de la pluie in the middle of the downpour.fort des halles market porter; fig Goliath; fort en thème○ Scol swot○ GB, grind○ US; forte tête rebel.fort comme un bœuf or Turc strong as an ox; c'est plus fort que moi/qu'elle ( incontrôlable) I/she just can't help it; c'est plus fort que l'as de pique○ or que de jouer au bouchon that beats it all, that takes the biscuit○.( féminin forte) [fɔr, fɔrt] adjectifA.[QUI A DE LA PUISSANCE, DE L'EFFET]1. [vigoureux - personne, bras] strong, sturdy ; [ - vent] strong, high ; [ - courant, jet] strong ; [ - secousse] hard ; [ - pluies] heavyfort comme un Turc ou un bœuf as strong as an ox2. [d'une grande résistance morale]rester fort dans l'adversité to remain strong ou to stand firm in the face of adversity3. [autoritaire, contraignant - régime] strong-arm (avant nom)4. [puissant - syndicat, parti, économie] strong, powerful ; [ - monnaie] strong, hard ; [ - carton, loupe, tranquillisant] strongcolle (très) forte (super) ou extra strong glueB.[MARQUÉ]1. [épais, corpulent - jambes] big, thick ; [ - personne] stout, large ; [ - hanches] broad, large, wide2. [important quantitativement - dénivellation] steep, pronounced ; [ - accent] strong, pronounced, marked ; [ - fièvre, taux] high ; [ - hausse] large ; [ - somme] large, big ; [ - concentration] high ; [ - bruit] loud ; [ - différence] great, big3. [grand, intense - amour, haine] strong, intense ; [ - douleur] intense, great ; [ - influence] strong, big, great ; [ - propension] markedavoir une forte volonté to be strong-willed, to have a strong will4. [café, thé, moutarde, tabac] strong[odeur] strong5. (familier & locution)le plus fort, c'est qu'il avait raison! the best of it is that he was right!C.[HABILE] [compétent, doué]le marketing, c'est là qu'il est fort/que sa société est forte marketing is his/his company's strong pointpour donner des leçons, elle est très forte! she's very good at lecturing people!fort en gymnastique/en langues very good at gymnastics/at languages————————adverbe1. [avec vigueur - taper, tirer] hard[avec intensité]mets le gaz plus/moins fort turn the gas up/downparle plus fort, on ne t'entend pas speak up, we can't hear youmets le son plus/moins fort turn the sound up/down3. (soutenu) [très]fort bien, partons à midi! very well, let's leave at noon!4. (locution)là, tu as fait très fort! you've really excelled yourself!————————nom masculin1. [physiquement, moralement][intellectuellement]2. [spécialité] forte3. [forteresse] fort————————au (plus) fort de locution prépositionnelle -
57 educación
f.1 education, breeding, background, bringing-up.2 education, refinement, culture, politeness.* * *1 (preparación) education2 (crianza) upbringing, breeding* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [en el colegio] educationeducación preescolar — pre-school education, nursery education
Educación Secundaria Obligatoria — Esp secondary education, for 12- to 16-year-olds
2) [en familia] upbringingRosa recibió una educación muy estricta — Rosa had a very strict upbringing, Rosa was very strictly brought up
3) (=modales) manners pl, good behavior (EEUU)•
con educación, se lo pedí con educación — I asked her politely•
falta de educación, eso es una falta de educación — that's rude¡qué falta de educación! — how rude!
es de mala educación comportarse así — it's bad manners o rude to behave like that
4) [de voz, oído, animal] training* * *1) ( enseñanza) education; ( para la convivencia) upbringing2) ( modales) manners (pl)es una falta de educación — it's rude, it's bad manners
* * *= education, instruction, manner, schooling, civility, decency, upbringing.Ex. The social sciences class, 300, subsumes Economics, Politics, Law and education.Ex. Probably in most libraries instruction in library use and the use of information retrieval tools needs to be available in a number of different modes.Ex. But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.Ex. Some people with little schooling do use the library, and for valuable purposes but they are more of an exception than the rule.Ex. Matters of civility rather than criminality are the focus of the discussion.Ex. He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.----* ALISE (Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).* ampliar la educación de uno = extend + Posesivo + education.* base de datos de educación = ERIC.* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.* ciencias de la educación = educational science.* clase de educación de adultos = adult learning class, adult learner class.* clase de educación especial = special education class.* clase de educación física = physical education class.* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).* Educación a Distancia = distance education, Open College.* educación agrícola = agricultural education.* educación bibliotecaria = library education.* educación bilingüe = bilingual education, bilingual education.* educación cívica = civic education, civic responsibility, civics.* educación compensatoria = remedial education.* educación de adultos = adult education, literacy tutoring.* educación de apoyo = remedial education.* educación de consumidores = consumer education.* educación familiar = upbringing.* educación física = physical education, P.E. (Physical Education).* educación liberal = liberal education.* educación literaria = literary education.* educación medioambiental = environmental education.* educación para la salud = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.* educación personal = independent education.* educación sanitaria = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.* educación secundaria = secondary education.* educación sexual = sex education.* educación superior = higher education.* educación universitaria = college-trained.* Espacio Europeo para la Educación Superior (EEES) = European Space for Higher Education (ESHE).* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.* falta de educación = impoliteness.* información sobre educación = education information.* institución de educación pública = public education institution.* investigación en educación = educational research.* mala educación = impoliteness.* mercado de la educación = education market, educational market.* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.* Ministro de Educación, el = Education Secretary, the.* profesional de la educación = educational professional.* profesor de educación básica = school teacher.* relacionado con la educación = education-related.* sicología de la educación = educational psychology, psychology of education.* sicólogo de la educación = educational psychologist.* Tesauro Británico de Educación = British Educational Thesaurus (BET).* universidad nacional de educación a distancia (UNED) = open university.* * *1) ( enseñanza) education; ( para la convivencia) upbringing2) ( modales) manners (pl)es una falta de educación — it's rude, it's bad manners
* * *= education, instruction, manner, schooling, civility, decency, upbringing.Ex: The social sciences class, 300, subsumes Economics, Politics, Law and education.
Ex: Probably in most libraries instruction in library use and the use of information retrieval tools needs to be available in a number of different modes.Ex: But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.Ex: Some people with little schooling do use the library, and for valuable purposes but they are more of an exception than the rule.Ex: Matters of civility rather than criminality are the focus of the discussion.Ex: He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.* ALISE (Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).* ampliar la educación de uno = extend + Posesivo + education.* base de datos de educación = ERIC.* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.* ciencias de la educación = educational science.* clase de educación de adultos = adult learning class, adult learner class.* clase de educación especial = special education class.* clase de educación física = physical education class.* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).* Educación a Distancia = distance education, Open College.* educación agrícola = agricultural education.* educación bibliotecaria = library education.* educación bilingüe = bilingual education, bilingual education.* educación cívica = civic education, civic responsibility, civics.* educación compensatoria = remedial education.* educación de adultos = adult education, literacy tutoring.* educación de apoyo = remedial education.* educación de consumidores = consumer education.* educación familiar = upbringing.* educación física = physical education, P.E. (Physical Education).* educación liberal = liberal education.* educación literaria = literary education.* educación medioambiental = environmental education.* educación para la salud = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.* educación personal = independent education.* educación sanitaria = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.* educación secundaria = secondary education.* educación sexual = sex education.* educación superior = higher education.* educación universitaria = college-trained.* Espacio Europeo para la Educación Superior (EEES) = European Space for Higher Education (ESHE).* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.* falta de educación = impoliteness.* información sobre educación = education information.* institución de educación pública = public education institution.* investigación en educación = educational research.* mala educación = impoliteness.* mercado de la educación = education market, educational market.* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.* Ministro de Educación, el = Education Secretary, the.* profesional de la educación = educational professional.* profesor de educación básica = school teacher.* relacionado con la educación = education-related.* sicología de la educación = educational psychology, psychology of education.* sicólogo de la educación = educational psychologist.* Tesauro Británico de Educación = British Educational Thesaurus (BET).* universidad nacional de educación a distancia (UNED) = open university.* * *A1 ( Educ) (enseñanza) educationno recibió ningún tipo de educación formal he had no formal education whatsoever2 (para la convivencia) upbringingCompuestos:correspondence courses (pl), distance learningspecial education, education for children with special needsstate educationphysical education(en Esp) ≈ primary education(en Esp) ≈ preschool education educación infantil (↑ educación a1)preschool education, nursery education ( BrE)private educationsecondary education(en Esp) first stage of secondary education for pupils from 12 to 16 years old ESO - Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (↑ ESO a1)sex educationhigher educationuniversity education, college education ( AmE)( AmS) careers guidanceB (modales) manners (pl)no tiene educación he has no mannerses una falta de educación hablar con la boca llena it's rude o it's bad manners to talk with your mouth full* * *
educación sustantivo femenino
1 ( enseñanza) education;
( para la convivencia) upbringing;
educación física physical education;
educación general básica ( en Esp) primary education;
educación para adultos adult education;
educación primaria/secundaria/superior primary/secondary/higher education;
educación universitaria university education, college education (AmE);
educación vocacional (AmS) careers guidance
2 ( modales) manners (pl);◊ es una falta de educación it's rude, it's bad manners
educación sustantivo femenino
1 education
2 (crianza) upbringing: su tía se hizo cargo de su educación, his aunt took care of his upbringing
3 (urbanidad, cortesía) compórtate con educación, be polite
no hagas eso, es una falta de educación, don't do that, it's rude
' educación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
benéfica
- benéfico
- confiar
- desdecir
- EGB
- estudio
- finura
- incorrección
- instrucción
- mayor
- mejorar
- ministerio
- preescolar
- regla
- rozar
- transparentarse
- UNED
- bachillerato
- barniz
- ciencia
- considerar
- denotar
- distancia
- enseñanza
- falta
- formación
- mixto
- preparación
- rigidez
- rígido
- sexual
English:
abide
- adult
- background
- battlefield
- bear
- breeding
- courtesy
- decency
- education
- exempt
- game
- manner
- PE
- physical education
- politely
- politeness
- precedence
- rounded
- rub off
- schooling
- sex education
- sphere
- step down
- tertiary
- upbringing
- adult education
- ill
- learning
- physical
- point
- polite
- rudeness
- sex
- uneducated
- up
* * *educación nf1. [enseñanza] education;quieren educación de calidad para sus hijos they want high-quality education for their children;el Ministerio de Educación the Ministry of Educationeducación de adultos adult education;educación ambiental environmental education;educación a distancia distance education;educación escolar schooling;educación especial special education;escuela de educación especial special school;educación física physical education;Antes educación general básica = stage of Spanish education system for pupils aged 6-14;educación infantil infant education;educación obligatoria compulsory education;educación preescolar preschool education;educación primaria primary education;educación secundaria secondary education;Educación Secundaria Obligatoria = mainstream secondary education in Spain for pupils aged 12-16;educación sexual sex education;educación superior higher education;educación vial road safety education2. [crianza] upbringing, rearing3. [modales] good manners;no tienes ninguna educación you have no manners;¡qué poca educación! how rude!;¡un poco de educación! do you mind!;mala educación bad manners;es una falta de educación, es de mala educación it's bad manners;meterse el dedo en la nariz es una falta de educación o [m5] es de mala educación picking your nose is bad manners* * *f1 ( crianza) upbringing2 ( modales) manners pl ;no tener educación have no manners* * *1) enseñanza: education2) : manners pl♦ educacional adj* * *1. (formación) education2. (crianza) upbringing3. (modales) mannerses de mala educación it's bad manners / it's rudeeducación física physical education / games -
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point [pwɛ̃]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. pointb. ( = endroit) place ; (Astronomy, mathematics) pointc. ( = position) (Aviation, nautical) position• et maintenant, le point sur la grève des transports and now, the latest on the transport striked. ( = marque) (Mus, morse, sur i) dot ; ( = ponctuation) full stop (Brit), period (US) ; ( = petite tache) spot• tu n'iras pas, un point c'est tout you're not going and that's all there is to ite. (sur devoir) markf. [de couture, tricot] stitch• faire le point de la situation ( = examiner) to take stock of the situation ; ( = faire un compte rendu) to sum up the situation► à point [fruit] just ripe ; [fromage] just right for eating ; [viande] medium• le rôti est cuit à point the roast is done to a turn► à point (nommé) [arriver, venir] just at the right moment• est-il possible d'être bête à ce point ! how stupid can you get? (inf)• elles se ressemblent à tel point or à ce point qu'on pourrait les confondre they look so alike that you could easily mistake one for the other► au point [photo] in focus ; [affaire] completely settled ; [technique, machine] perfected• ce n'est pas encore au point it isn't quite up to scratch yet► au point de + infinitif so much that• il aimait le Québec au point d'y passer toutes ses vacances he loved Quebec so much that he spent all his holidays there• il se détestent au point qu'ils ne se parlent plus they hate each other so much that they've stopped speaking► au point où• en être arrivé au point où... to have reached the point where...• on continue ? -- au point où on en est ! shall we go on? -- we've got this far so we might as well!► au plus haut point [détester, admirer] intensely• se méfier au plus haut point de qch to be highly sceptical about sth► mettre au point [+ photo, caméra] to focus ; [+ stratégie, technique] to perfect ; [+ médicament, invention, système] to develop ; [+ projet] to finalize• mettre une affaire au point avec qn to finalize all the details of a matter with sb► mise au point [d'appareil photo, caméra] focusing ; [de stratégie, technique] perfecting ; [de médicament, invention, système] development ; [de moteur] tuning ; [d'affaire, projet] finalizing ; ( = explication, correction) clarification• publier une mise au point to issue a statement (setting the record straight)► en tout point, en tous points in every respect2. <• vous avez un point de chute à Rome ? do you have somewhere to stay in Rome? ► point commun• nous voilà revenus au point de départ so we're back to square one (inf) ► point de distribution [d'eau] supply point ; (Business) distribution outlet• mettre un point d'honneur à faire qch to make it a point of honour to do sth ► point d'interrogation question mark• au point mort [voiture] in neutral ; [de négociations, affaires] at a standstill ► point mousse garter stitch► points de retraite points based on social security contributions that count towards one's pension• quel est votre point de vue sur ce sujet ? what's your point of view on this matter?* * *pwɛ̃
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nom masculin1) ( endroit) point2) ( situation) point; Nautisme positionêtre sur le point de faire — to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing
j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) — I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year)
au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! — I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!
faire le point — Nautisme to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation
3) ( degré)‘j'en aurais pleuré’ - ‘ah bon, à ce point?’ — ‘I could have cried’ - ‘really? it was that bad?’
il est têtu à un point! — (colloq) he's so incredibly stubborn!
jusqu'à un certain point — up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent
4) ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, pointen tout point, en tous points — in every respect ou way
5) ( marque visible) dot6) Jeux, Sport pointmarquer/perdre des points — lit, fig to score/to lose points
7) ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point USavoir sept points d'avance/de retard — to be seven marks ahead/behind
obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 — to get 27 out of 40
être un mauvais point pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to be a black mark against somebody/something
8) ( dans un système de calcul) pointle permis à points — system whereby driving offender gets penalty points
9) Mathématique point10) Linguistique ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period USpoint à la ligne — ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph
point final — ( dans une dictée) full stop
mettre un point final à quelque chose — fig to put a stop ou an end to something
je n'irai pas, point final! — (colloq) I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!
tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout! — (colloq) you're going to bed and that's final!
11) Musique dot12) ( en typographie) point14) (en couture, tricot) stitch
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(dated) adverbe not
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à point locution adverbiale1) ( en temps voulu) just in time2) Culinaire
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au point locutionêtre au point — [système, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle] to be well put together
mettre au point — ( élaborer) to perfect [système]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan]; to develop [vaccin, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust
mise au point — ( de système) perfecting; ( de vaccin) development; ( réglage) adjusting; Photographie focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement
faire la mise au point — Photographie to focus
faire une mise au point — fig to set the record straight ( sur about)
Phrasal Verbs:••* * *pwɛ̃1. nm1) (= marque, signe) dot2) [ponctuation] full stop Grande-Bretagne period USA3) (= moment) pointNous en sommes au même point. — We have reached the same point.
J'étais sur le point de te téléphoner. — I was just about to phone you.
4) (= degré)à ce point abîmé que... — so damaged that...
au point que; à tel point que — so much so that
5) (au score) point6) (= aspect) pointJe ne suis pas d'accord sur ce point. — I don't agree on this point.
7) (= endroit) spot, point, (en géométrie) point8) COUTURE, TRICOT stitchpoint mousse — garter stitch, plain
9) CUISINE"Comment voulez-vous votre steak?" — "À point." — "How would you like your steak?" — "Medium."
faire le point NAVIGATION — to take a bearing, figto take stock
faire le point sur — to review, to take stock of
mettre au point [mécanisme, procédé] — to develop, [appareil-photo] to focus
2. advlit (= pas) notpoint n'est besoin de... — there is no need to...
point de... — no...
3. vbSee:* * *A nm1 ( endroit) point; un point précis du globe/sur une carte a particular point on the earth/on a map; un point de ravitaillement/ralliement a staging/rallying point; un point de rencontre a meeting point; point de vente (sales) outlet; serrure 3 points 3 point lock;2 ( situation) point; Naut position; être sur le point de faire to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing; j'étais sur le point de leur dire/d'abandonner/de partir I was just about to tell them/to give up/to leave, I was on the point of telling them/giving up/leaving; j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year); au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!; il en est au point où il allume une cigarette en se levant he's got GB ou gotten US to the stage ou point where he lights a cigarette as soon as he gets up; faire le point Naut to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation; faire le point sur la situation économique/sur la recherche scientifique fig to take stock of the economic situation/of scientific research; faire le point sur la circulation (routière)/l'actualité to give an up-to-the-minute report on the traffic news/current situation;3 ( degré) il m'agace/m'inquiète au plus haut point he annoys me/worries me intensely; la circulation était à ce point bloquée que j'ai dû laisser ma voiture au bord de la route the traffic was so bad that I had to leave my car on the side of the road; je ne le pensais pas bête/coléreux à ce point I didn't think he was that stupid/quick-tempered; ‘j'en aurais pleuré’-‘ah bon, à ce point?’ ‘I could have cried’-‘really? it was that bad?’; je sais à quel point elle est triste/sensible I know how sad/sensitive she is; si tu savais à quel point il m'agace! if you only knew how much he annoys me!; au point que to the extent that; à tel point que to such an extent that…; douloureux/endommagé à (un) tel or au point que so painful/badly damaged that; la situation s'est aggravée au point qu'ils ont dû appeler la police the situation became so bad that the police had to be called in; le temps s'est rafraîchi au point qu'il a fallu remettre le chauffage the weather got so cold that the heating had to be put back on; il est têtu à un point! he's so incredibly stubborn!; jusqu'à un certain point up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent;4 ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, point; un programme en trois points a three-point plan; un point fondamental/de détail (d'un texte) a basic/minor point (in a text); sur ce point on this point; j'aimerais revenir sur ce dernier point I would like to come back to that last point; un point de désaccord/litige a point of disagreement/contention; reprendre un texte point par point to go over a text point by point; en tout point, en tous points in every respect ou way; une politique en tous points désastreuse a policy that is disastrous in every respect; les deux modèles sont semblables en tous points the two models are alike in every respect;5 ( marque visible) gén dot; les villes sont marquées par un point towns are marked by a dot; il y a un point sur le i et le j there's a dot on the i and the j; un point lumineux/rouge dans le lointain a light/a red dot in the distance; bientôt, le navire ne fut qu'un point à l'horizon soon, the ship was a mere dot ou speck on the horizon; un point de colle a spot of glue; un point de rouille a speck of rust; points de graissage lubricating points; ⇒ i;6 Jeux, Sport point; marquer/perdre des points lit, fig to score/lose points; compter les points to keep (the) score; un point partout! one all!; battre son adversaire aux points to beat one's opponent on points; remporter une victoire aux points to win on points;7 ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point US; avoir sept points d'avance to be seven marks ahead; avoir dix points de retard to be ten marks behind; il m'a manqué trois points pour réussir I failed by three marks; enlever un point par faute to take a mark off for each mistake; obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 to get 27 out of 40; être un bon point pour to be a plus point for; être un mauvais point pour qn/qch to be a black mark against sb/sth;8 ( dans un système de calcul) point; la livre a perdu trois points the pound lost three points; le taux de chômage a augmenté de 0,8 points the unemployment rate rose by 0.8 points; le permis à points system whereby driving offender gets penalty points; il a perdu sept points dans les sondages he's gone down seven points in the polls;9 Math point; point d'intersection/d'inflexion point of intersection/of inflection;10 Ling ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period US; mettre un point to put a full stop; point à la ligne ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph; point final ( dans une dictée) full stop; mettre un point final à qch fig to put a stop ou an end to sth; je n'irai pas, point final○! I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!; tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout○! you're going to bed and that's final!;11 Mus dot;12 Imprim point;13 Méd ( douleur) pain; avoir un point à la poitrine/à l'aine to have a pain in the chest/in the groin;14 (en couture, tricot) stitch; faire un point à qch to put a few stitches in sth; dentelle au point de Venise Venetian lace.B †adv not; tu ne tueras point Bible thou shalt not kill; je n'en ai point I don't have any; ‘tu es fâché?’-‘non point!’ ‘are you angry?’-‘not at all’.C à point loc adv venir/arriver à point to come/arrive just in time; venir/arriver or tomber à point nommé to come/arrive just at the right moment; faire cuire à point to cook [sth] medium rare [viande]; bifteck (cuit) à point medium rare steak; le camembert est à point the camembert is ready to eat.D au point loc adv, loc adj être au point [système, méthode, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle, émission] to be well put together; leur système/machine/spectacle n'est pas encore très au point their system/machine/show still needs some working on; le nouveau modèle est très au point the new model is very well designed; le spectacle n'était pas du tout au point the show wasn't up to scratch; le prototype n'est pas encore au point the prototype isn't quite ready yet; ça fait des semaines qu'ils répètent mais leur numéro n'est pas encore au point they've been rehearsing for weeks but they still haven't got GB ou gotten US it quite right; je ne suis pas au point pour les examens I'm not ready for the exams; mettre [qch] au point ( inventer) to perfect [théorie, système, méthode, technique]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan de paix, stratégie]; to develop [vaccin, médicament, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust [machine, mécanisme]; il leur reste deux semaines pour finir de mettre leur spectacle au point they've got two more weeks to put the finishing touches to their show; mettre au point sur qch Phot to focus on sth; mise au point Phot focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement; la mise au point est automatique sur mon appareil my camera has automatic focus; faire la mise au point Phot to focus (sur on); faire une mise au point fig to set the record straight (sur about); mise au point ( invention) (de théorie, système, méthode, technique) perfecting; (de médicament, vaccin) development; ( réglage) (de machine, mécanisme) adjusting; Phot focus.point d'acupuncture Méd acupuncture point; point d'ancrage Aut anchor; fig base; point d'appui Mil base of operations; Phys fulcrum; gén support; les piliers servent de point d'appui à la charpente the roof structure is supported by the pillars; trouver un point d'appui à une échelle to find a support for a ladder; point arrière Cout back stitch; point d'attache base; point de bâti Cout tacking stitch; point blanc whitehead; point de blé ( en tricot) double moss stitch; point de boutonnière Cout buttonhole stitch; point cardinal Phys, Géog compass ou cardinal point; point de chaînette ( en broderie) chain stitch; point de chausson ( en broderie) herringbone stitch; point chaud trouble ou hot spot; les points chauds du globe the world's trouble spots; point de chute fig port of call; point commun mutual interest; nous avons beaucoup de points communs we have a lot in common; ils n'ont aucun point commun they have nothing in common; point de congestion† Méd slight congestion of the lung; point de côtes ( en tricot) rib; point de côté ( douleur) stitch; ( en couture) slip stitch; avoir un point de côté to have a stitch in one's side; point de croix ( en broderie) cross stitch; point de départ lit, fig starting point; nous revoilà à notre point de départ fig we're back to square one; point de devant Cout running stitch; point d'eau ( naturel) watering place; ( robinet) water tap GB ou faucet US; point d'ébullition boiling point; point d'épine ( en broderie) featherstitch; point d'exclamation Ling exclamation mark; point faible weak point; point de feston ( en broderie) blanket stitch; point fort strong point; point de fuite Art, Archit vanishing point; point de fusion melting point; point G G-spot; point d'interrogation Ling question mark; point de jersey ( en tricot) stocking stitch; point du jour daybreak; au point du jour at daybreak; point de liquéfaction liquefaction point; point de mire Mil target; fig focal point; point mousse ( en tricot) garter stitch; point mort Aut neutral; se mettre or passer/être au point mort Aut to put the car into/to be in neutral; être au point mort fig [affaires, consommation] to be at a standstill; [négociations] to be in a state of deadlock; point noir ( comédon) blackhead; ( problème) problem; ( sur la route) blackspot; l'inflation reste le seul point noir inflation is the only problem; point de non-retour point of no return; point d'orgue Mus pause sign; fig culmination; point d'ourlet Cout hemstitch; point de penalty penalty spot; point de piqûre Cout back stitch; point de presse Journ press briefing; point de repère ( spatial) landmark; (temporel, personnel) point of reference; point de reprise Cout darning stitch; point de retraite Prot Soc point which counts towards a retirement pension scheme; point de riz ( en tricot) moss stitch; point de surfil Cout whipstitch; point de suture Méd stitch; point de tige ( en broderie) stem stitch; point de torsade ( en tricot) cable stitch; point de vue ( paysage) viewpoint; ( opinion) point of view; du point de vue de la direction from the management's point of view; du point de vue de l'efficacité/du sens as far as efficiency/meaning is concerned; d'un point de vue économique c'est rentable/intéressant from a financial point of view it's profitable/attractive; points de suspension suspension points.être mal en point to be in a bad way.I[pwɛ̃] adverbe1. [en corrélation avec 'ne']2. [employé seul]du vin il y en avait, mais de champagne point there was wine, but no champagne ou not a drop of champagneil eut beau chercher, point de John he searched in vain, John was nowhere to be foundpoint de démocratie sans liberté de critiquer (there can be) no democracy without the freedom to criticize3. [en réponse négative]point du tout! not at all!, not in the least!II[pwɛ̃] nom masculinpoint lumineux spot ou point of lightpoint de rouille speck ou spot of rustun point de soudure a spot ou blob of solder3. [symbole graphique - en fin de phrase] full stop (UK), period (US) ; [ - sur un i ou un j] dot ; [ - en morse, en musique] dotj'ai dit non, point final ou un point c'est tout! (figuré) I said no and that's that ou that's final ou there's an end to it!mettre un point final à une discussion to terminate a discussion, to bring a discussion to an endpoint estimé/observé estimated/observed positiona. NAUTIQUE to take a bearing, to plot one's positionà 40 ans, on s'arrête et on fait le point when you reach 40, you stand back and take stock of your lifeet maintenant, le point sur la circulation and now, the latest traffic newspoint d'intersection/de tangence intersection/tangential pointen plusieurs points de la planète in different places ou spots on the planet9. [degré] point10. [élément - d'un texte, d'une théorie] point ; [ - d'un raisonnement] point, item ; [ - d'une description] feature, traitvoici un point d'histoire que je souhaiterais éclaircir I'd like to make clear what happened at that particular point in historypoint d'entente/de désaccord point of agreement/of disagreement11. [unité de valeur - dans un sondage, à la Bourse] point ; [ - de retraite] unit ; [ - du salaire de base] (grading) pointsa cote de popularité a gagné/perdu trois points his popularity rating has gone up/down by three pointsbattu aux points [en boxe] beaten on pointsfaire le point [le gagner] to win the pointb. [appréciation] mark (for good behaviour)12. COUTUREfaire un point à to put a stitch ou a few stitches inpoint de couture/crochet/tricot sewing/crochet/knitting stitch13. INFORMATIQUE [unité graphique] dot[emplacement]point d'accès/de retour entry/reentry point————————à ce point, à un tel point locution adverbialeton travail est dur à ce point? is your job so (very) ou that hard?j'en ai tellement assez que je vais démissionner — à ce point? I'm so fed up that I'm going to resign — that bad, is it?————————à ce point que, à (un) tel point que locution conjonctiveso much so that, to such a point thatles choses en étaient arrivées à un tel point que... things had reached such a pitch that...elle est déprimée, à ce point qu'elle ne veut plus voir personne she's so depressed that she won't see anyone anymore————————à point locution adjectivale[steak] medium[rôti] done to a turn[poire] just ou nicely ripeton bonhomme est à point, tu n'as plus qu'à enregistrer ses aveux (familier & figuré) your man's nice and ready now, all you've got to do is get the confession down on tape————————à point locution adverbiale1. CUISINE2. [au bon moment]a. [personne] to come (just) at the right timeb. [arrivée, décision] to be very timely————————à point nommé locution adverbialearriver à point nommé to arrive (just) at the right moment ou when needed, to arrive in the nick of timeau plus haut point locution adverbialeje le déteste au plus haut point I can't tell you how much I hate him, I absolutely loathe him————————au point locution adjectivale[moteur] tuned[machine] in perfect running order[technique] perfected[discours, plaidoyer] finalized[spectacle, artiste] readyton revers n'est pas encore au point your backhand isn't good enough ou up to scratch yetle son/l'image n'est pas au point the sound/the image isn't right————————au point locution adverbialea. [texte à imprimer] to editb. [discours, projet, rapport] to finalize, to put the finishing touches toc. [spectacle] to perfectd. [moteur] to tunee. [appareil photo] to (bring into) focusmettre les choses au point to put ou set the record straightmettons les choses au point: je refuse de travailler le dimanche let's get this ou things straight: I refuse to work Sundaysaprès cette discussion, j'ai tenu à mettre les choses au point following that discussion, I insisted on putting ou setting the record straight————————au point de locution prépositionnelle————————au point du jour locution adverbiale(littéraire) at dawn ou daybreakau point où locution conjonctivenous sommes arrivés au point où... we've reached the point ou stage where...au point où j'en suis, autant que je continue having got this far, I might as well carry onau point où en sont les choses as things stand, the way things are (now)————————au point que locution conjonctiveso much that, so... thatil était très effrayé, au point qu'il a essayé de se sauver he was so frightened that he tried to run awaypoint par point locution adverbialesur le point de locution prépositionnelleêtre sur le point de faire quelque chose to be about to do ou on the point of doing ou on the verge of doing somethingj'étais sur le point de partir I was about to ou going to leavesur le point de pleurer on the verge of tears ou of crying————————point d'ancrage nom masculin————————point d'appui nom masculin1. [d'un levier] fulcrumpoint de chute nom masculin2. (figuré)————————point culminant nom masculinquel est le point culminant des Alpes? what is the highest point ou peak in the Alps?point de départ nom masculin————————point faible nom masculinson point faible, c'est sa susceptibilité his touchiness is his weak spot ou point————————point fort nom masculin[d'une personne, d'une entreprise] strong point[d'un joueur de tennis] best shotles maths n'ont jamais été mon point fort I was never any good at maths, maths was never my strong point————————point mort nom masculin————————point noir nom masculina. [encombré] a heavily congested areab. [dangereux] an accident blackspot————————point sensible nom masculin1. [endroit douloureux] tender ou sore spot2. MILITAIRE key ou strategic target3. (figuré)a. [chez quelqu'un] to touch on a sore spotb. [dans un problème] to touch on a sensitive area -
59 unerfreulich
Adj. unpleasant; (ärgerlich) annoying; so was Unerfreuliches! auch what a nuisance; ich habe eine unerfreuliche Mitteilung zu machen I’ve got some unpleasant news for you, I’m afraid; das ist alles höchst unerfreulich all this is extremely unpleasant* * *unsavoury; unsavory; chilly; unpleasant* * *ụn|er|freu|lich1. adjunpleasant2. advausgehen, enden, verlaufen unpleasantly* * *un·er·freu·lich[ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯frɔylɪç]▪ [für jdn] \unerfreulich sein to be unfortunate [for sb]ich muss dir etwas U\unerfreuliches sagen I have to tell you some bad newsII. adv unpleasantly* * *1. 2.adverbial unpleasantly* * *so was Unerfreuliches! auch what a nuisance;ich habe eine unerfreuliche Mitteilung zu machen I’ve got some unpleasant news for you, I’m afraid;das ist alles höchst unerfreulich all this is extremely unpleasant* * *1. 2.adverbial unpleasantly* * *adj.annoying adj.joyless adj. -
60 dinero
m.1 money.¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of moneyuna familia de dinero a family of meansdinero contante (y sonante) hard cashdinero de curso legal legal tenderdinero en efectivo cashdinero electrónico e-cashdinero fácil easy moneydinero falso counterfeit moneydinero en metálico cashdinero negro undeclared income/paymentdinero sucio dirty moneydinero suelto loose change2 ready money, ready cash.* * *1 money2 (fortuna) wealth\andar bien de dinero to have plenty of moneyandar mal/escaso,-a de dinero to be short of moneyde dinero wealthy, richdinero llama dinero money makes moneyganar dinero a espuertas to make a pilehacer dinero to make moneytirar el dinero por la ventana to throw money down the draindinero contante (y sonante) ready money, cashdinero (en) efectivo cashdinero en metálico cashdinero falso counterfeit moneydinero negro/sucio dirty moneydinero suelto loose change, change* * *noun m.* * *SM money¿cuánto es en dinero finlandés? — how much is that in Finnish money?
el dinero lo puede todo — money can do anything, money talks
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hacer dinero — to make money•
tirar el dinero — to throw money awaydinero barato — cheap money, easy money
dinero caro — dear money, expensive money (EEUU)
dinero en circulación — currency, money in circulation
dinero sucio — dirty money, money from crime
* * *masculino moneygente de dinero — well-off o wealthy people
dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash
hacer dinero — to make money
tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away
* * *= hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.Ex. This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.Ex. Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.Ex. Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.----* administrar dinero = manage + funds.* ahorrar dinero = save + money.* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.* ahorro de dinero = savings in money.* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* asignación de dinero público = tax support.* asignar dinero = commit + fund.* blanquear dinero = launder + money.* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.* casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.* casarse por dinero = marry + money.* cobro de dinero = collection of fees.* comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.* con poco dinero = on the cheap.* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.* contar dinero = count + money.* conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].* convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].* corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* culto al dinero = cult of money.* dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* derrochar dinero = waste + money.* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.* despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.* destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.* dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.* dinero del premio = prize money.* dinero del rescate = ransom money.* dinero de soborno = hush money.* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.* dinero, el = green, the.* dinero electrónico = electronic money.* dinero en efectivo = cash.* dinero en metálico = cash.* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.* dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.* dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* dinero para caprichos = pin money.* dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.* dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.* dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.* dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.* dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).* dinero propio = private means.* dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* dinero suelto = change, loose change.* dinero voluble = soft money.* donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.* estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.* falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.* gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.* gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.* hacer dinero = make + money.* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.* ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.* inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.* inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.* malgastar dinero = waste + money.* mucho dinero = big bucks.* no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.* pagar dinero = fork over + money.* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.* para hacer dinero = money-making.* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.* pérdida de dinero = cash drain.* por poco dinero = cheaply.* privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.* que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.* quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.* recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.* recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).* remesa de dinero = remittance.* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.* retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.* reunir dinero = raise + money.* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.* reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* sin dinero = impecunious.* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.* suma de dinero = sum of money.* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* transferencia de dinero = money transfer.* transferir dinero = transfer + money.* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.* utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.* * *masculino moneygente de dinero — well-off o wealthy people
dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash
hacer dinero — to make money
tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away
* * *el dinero= green, theEx: I've been living with it for nearly six years, so listen to the voice of experience -- the green will creep into your life and you will eventually hate it.
= hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.Ex: This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.
Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.Ex: Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.Ex: Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* administrar dinero = manage + funds.* ahorrar dinero = save + money.* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.* ahorro de dinero = savings in money.* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* asignación de dinero público = tax support.* asignar dinero = commit + fund.* blanquear dinero = launder + money.* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.* blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.* casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.* casarse por dinero = marry + money.* cobro de dinero = collection of fees.* comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.* con poco dinero = on the cheap.* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.* contar dinero = count + money.* conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].* convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].* corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* culto al dinero = cult of money.* dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* derrochar dinero = waste + money.* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.* despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.* destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.* dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.* dinero del premio = prize money.* dinero del rescate = ransom money.* dinero de soborno = hush money.* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.* dinero, el = green, the.* dinero electrónico = electronic money.* dinero en efectivo = cash.* dinero en metálico = cash.* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.* dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.* dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* dinero para caprichos = pin money.* dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.* dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.* dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.* dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.* dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.* dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).* dinero propio = private means.* dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.* dinero sucio = dirty money.* dinero suelto = change, loose change.* dinero voluble = soft money.* donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.* estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.* falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.* gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.* gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.* hacer dinero = make + money.* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.* ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.* inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.* inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.* malgastar dinero = waste + money.* mucho dinero = big bucks.* no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.* pagar dinero = fork over + money.* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.* para hacer dinero = money-making.* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.* pérdida de dinero = cash drain.* por poco dinero = cheaply.* privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.* que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.* quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.* recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.* recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).* remesa de dinero = remittance.* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.* retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.* reunir dinero = raise + money.* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.* reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.* ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* sin dinero = impecunious.* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.* suma de dinero = sum of money.* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.* transferencia de dinero = money transfer.* transferir dinero = transfer + money.* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.* utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.* * *moneyno llevaba nada de dinero encima I didn't have any money on mesiempre anda escaso de dinero he's always short of moneygente de dinero well-off o wealthy peopledinero contante y sonante ( fam); hard cashtirar el dinero ( fam); to throw money awayel dinero llama al dinero money begets money, money goes where money isCompuestos:hot moneypocket moneyold money● dinero efectivo or en efectivocashundeclared income ( o profits etc)dirty moneychange* * *
dinero sustantivo masculino
money;
gente de dinero well-off o wealthy people;
hacer dinero to make money;
dinero de bolsillo pocket money;
dinero (en) efectivo cash;
dinero suelto change;
dinero contante y sonante (fam) hard cash
dinero sustantivo masculino money
dinero en efectivo, cash
dinero negro, undeclared income
dinero suelto, (loose) change
♦ Locuciones: andar bien de dinero, to be well-off
andar mal de dinero, to be short of money
' dinero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuciante
- ahorrarse
- alcanzar
- apurada
- apurado
- apuro
- arca
- barbaridad
- bastante
- billete
- blanquear
- blanqueo
- bolsillo
- braga
- buena
- bueno
- cambio
- cantidad
- cielo
- contante
- costar
- cuarta
- cuarto
- dar
- desplumar
- devolver
- escasa
- escaso
- estirar
- evadir
- evasión
- falsa
- falso
- flete
- fortuna
- gastar
- gasto
- girar
- gratificar
- hacer
- holgada
- holgado
- indemnización
- inversión
- invertir
- irse
- juntar
- limitación
- llevar
- llevarse
English:
account for
- administration
- advance
- advantage
- after
- allow
- amass
- amount
- appropriate
- aside
- ask for
- attraction
- badly
- bare
- beg
- blow
- boat
- borrower
- bread
- buck
- bundle
- buy
- cash
- cash box
- catch
- chain letter
- change
- chip in
- colour
- come in
- come into
- congregation
- contribute
- contribution
- contributor
- cough up
- credit
- cult
- dash
- dole out
- dough
- draw
- dud
- earn
- enough
- equate
- evenly
- exist
- extravagance
- extravagant
* * *dinero nmmoney;llevaba algo de dinero encima she had some money on her;¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?;una familia de dinero a family of means;se junta con gente de dinero she mixes with wealthy people;andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of money;hacer dinero to make money;hacer algo por dinero to do sth for money;tirar el dinero to waste money;(el) dinero llama a(l) dinero money goes where money isEcon dinero en circulación money in circulation;dinero circulante money in circulation;dinero contante (y sonante) hard cash;dinero de curso legal legal tender;dinero en efectivo cash;Informát dinero electrónico e-cash;dinero fácil easy money;dinero falso counterfeit money;dinero en metálico cash;dinero negro undeclared income/payment;dinero plástico plastic money;dinero sucio dirty money;dinero suelto loose change;Fin dinero a la vista call money* * *m money;andar oestar mal de dinero be short of money o cash;el dinero no hace la felicidad money doesn’t bring happiness* * *dinero nm: money* * *dinero n money¿tienes dinero? have you got any money?
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