-
1 engagement
engagement [ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt]1. nouna. ( = appointment) rendez-vous m invb. ( = betrothal) fiançailles fpl2. compounds* * *[ɪn'geɪdʒmənt]1) ( appointment) rendez-vous m inv; (for performer, artist) engagement mofficial ou public engagement — obligation f officielle
social ou prior engagement — obligation f sociale
2) ( before marriage) fiançailles fpl -
2 engagement
engagement [ɑ̃gaʒmɑ̃]masculine nouna. ( = promesse) commitment ; ( = accord) agreement• faire face à/honorer ses engagements to meet/honour one's commitmentsb. [d'employé] taking on ; ( = recrutement) [de soldats] enlistmentc. ( = contrat d'artiste) engagementd. [de capitaux] investing ; [de dépenses] incurring• engagement personnel/politique personal/political commitment* * *ɑ̃gaʒmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( promesse) commitmentremplir ses engagements — to honour [BrE] one's commitments
2) ( participation) involvement4) ( contrat) engagement•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɑ̃ɡaʒmɑ̃ nm1) (= recrutement) taking on, MILITAIRE enlistment2) (= lancement) [offensive, manoeuvre] starting3) (= mise en oeuvre) [ressources] investing4) (= promesse) commitmentsans engagement COMMERCE — without obligation
5) (= implication de soi) commitmentSon engagement politique lui fait honneur, mais cela lui a coûté son poste. — His political commitment is to his credit, but it cost him his job.
* * *engagement nm1 ( promesse) commitment; engagement moral/solennel moral/solemn commitment; engagements financiers financial commitments; prendre un engagement to make a commitment; prendre l'engagement de faire to undertake to do; l'engagement pris par la direction de faire the management's undertaking to do; remplir ses engagements to honourGB one's commitments; ne pas honorer or respecter or tenir ses engagements to fail to honourGB one's commitments; sans engagement de votre part Jur with no obligation on your part;2 ( participation) involvement; mon engagement dans la politique/le projet my involvement in politics/the project;3 Mil ( fait de s'engager) enlistment; ( durée) enlistment; ( combat) engagement; un engagement de trois ans a three-year enlistment;4 ( contrat) engagement; avoir plusieurs engagements [acteur, chanteur] to have several engagements;5 ( pendant l'accouchement) engagement.engagement contractuel contractual obligation; engagement à l'essai employment on a trial basis; engagement politique political commitment; engagement volontaire volunteering.[ɑ̃gaʒmɑ̃] nom masculinfaire honneur à/manquer à ses engagements to honour/to fail to honour one's commitmentsprendre l'engagement de to undertake ou to agree torespecter ses engagements envers quelqu'un to fulfil (UK) ou to fulfill (US) one's commitments ou obligations towards somebodyb. [dans une publicité] no obligation to buy[mise en action][recrutement] enlistment6. [prise de position] commitment7. [mise en gage] pawning -
3 engagement
engagement [ɪn'geɪdʒmənt](a) (betrothal) fiançailles fpl;∎ they announced their engagement ils ont annoncé leurs fiançailles(b) (appointment) rendez-vous m;∎ dinner engagement rendez-vous m pour dîner;∎ public engagement engagement m à paraître en public;∎ she has many social engagements elle est très demandée;∎ to have an engagement être pris, être occupé;∎ he couldn't come, owing to a prior or previous engagement il n'a pas pu venir car il était déjà pris(e) (recruitment) engagement m, embauche f(g) (for actor, performer) engagement m, contrat m►► engagement diary agenda m;engagement party (fête f de) fiançailles fpl;engagement ring bague f de fiançailles -
4 engagement
1 sout ( appointment) rendez-vous m ; (for performer, artist) engagement m ; official ou public engagement obligation f officielle ; social engagement obligation f sociale ; prior engagement obligation f ; I have a dinner engagement tomorrow evening j'ai un dîner demain soir ; -
5 have
have [hæv]verbe auxiliaire ⇒ 1 avoir ⇒ 1, 2A (a)-(c), 2B (b)-(e), 2C (a), 2C (b), 2F (a), 2F (d), 2F (h), 2F (i) être ⇒ 1 posséder ⇒ 2A (a) disposer de ⇒ 2A (b) prendre ⇒ 2B (c) passer ⇒ 2B (d) recevoir ⇒ 2C (a), 2C (b) vouloir ⇒ 2C (c), 2F (f) tenir ⇒ 2D (a) faire faire ⇒ 2E (b), 2E (c) placer ⇒ 2F (b) devoir ⇒ 2G (a), 2G (b) concerner ⇒ 2G (c)ⓘ GRAM Les formes négatives, haven't et hasn't, s'écrivent have not and has not dans un style plus soutenu.ⓘ GRAM Most French verbs will conjugate with avoir to form the perfect tense. However, all reflexive verbs and many intransitive verbs - mainly of motion - will conjugate with être.(a) (used to form perfect tenses) avoir, être;∎ to have finished avoir fini;∎ to have left être parti;∎ to have sat down s'être assis;∎ to have been/had avoir été/eu;∎ has she slept? a-t-elle dormi?;∎ have they arrived? sont-ils arrivés?;∎ he has been ill il a été malade;∎ when you've calmed down quand vous vous serez calmé;∎ I will have forgotten by next week j'aurai oublié d'ici la semaine prochaine;∎ the children will have gone to bed by the time we arrive les enfants seront couchés quand nous arriverons;∎ you were silly not to have accepted tu es bête de ne pas avoir accepté;∎ after or when you have finished, you may leave quand vous aurez fini, vous pourrez partir;∎ she was ashamed of having lied elle avait honte d'avoir menti;∎ she felt she couldn't change her mind, having already agreed to go elle sentait qu'elle ne pouvait pas changer d'avis, étant donné qu'elle avait dit être d'accord pour y aller;∎ I have been thinking j'ai réfléchi;∎ he has been working here for two months il travaille ici depuis deux mois, il y a deux mois qu'il travaille ici;∎ I have known her for three years/since childhood je la connais depuis trois ans/depuis mon enfance;∎ I had known her for years cela faisait des années que je la connaissais, je la connaissais depuis des années;∎ she claimed she hadn't heard the news elle a prétendu ne pas avoir entendu la nouvelle;∎ I had already gone to bed when he arrived j'étais déjà couché quand il est arrivé;∎ we had gone to bed early nous nous étions couchés de bonne heure;∎ when he had given his speech, I left une fois qu'il eut terminé son discours, je partis;∎ had I known, I wouldn't have insisted si j'avais su, je n'aurais pas insisté;∎ if I had known, I wouldn't have said anything si j'avais su, je n'aurais rien dit;∎ they would have been happy if it hadn't been for the war ils auraient vécu heureux si la guerre n'était pas survenue;∎ why don't you just leave him and have done with it? pourquoi donc est-ce que vous ne le quittez pas, pour en finir?;∎ I'd as soon not j'aimerais mieux pas;∎ he'd rather or sooner stay at home than go out dancing il aimerait mieux rester ou il préférerait rester à la maison qu'aller danser;∎ familiar I've had it with all your complaining! j'en ai jusque-là de tes jérémiades!;∎ familiar I've had it up to here with him j'en ai jusque-là de ce type-là;∎ familiar the car has just about had it la voiture va bientôt rendre l'âme;∎ familiar this plant has had it cette plante est fichue∎ have you ever had the measles? - yes, I have/no, I haven't avez-vous eu la rougeole? - oui/non;∎ she hasn't finished - yes, she has! elle n'a pas fini - (mais) si!;∎ you've forgotten his birthday - no, I haven't! tu as oublié son anniversaire - mais non!;∎ have you ever considered going into politics? if you have.../if you haven't… avez-vous déjà envisagé de rentrer dans la vie politique? si oui…/si non…;∎ you've forgotten your gloves - so I have! vous avez oublié vos gants - en effet! ou tiens, c'est vrai!∎ you've read 'Hamlet', haven't you? vous avez lu 'Hamlet', n'est-ce pas?;∎ he hasn't arrived, has he? il n'est pas arrivé, si?;∎ so she's got a new job, has she? elle a changé de travail alors?A.(a) (be in possession of, own) avoir, posséder;∎ do you have or have you got a car? avez-vous une voiture?;∎ they have (got) a lot of friends/money ils ont beaucoup d'amis/d'argent;∎ they don't have or they haven't got any more ils n'en ont plus;∎ she shares everything she has (got) with them elle partage tout ce qu'elle a avec eux;∎ he has (got) £10 left il lui reste 10 livres;∎ we have (got) six of them left il nous en reste six;∎ do you have or have you got any children? if you have... avez-vous des enfants? si vous en avez ou si oui...;∎ they have (got) a 50 percent interest in the business ils ont ou détiennent 50 pour cent des intérêts dans l'affaire;∎ I have (got) a lot of work to finish j'ai beaucoup de travail à finir;∎ do we have or have we got any milk in the house? est-ce qu'on a du lait ou est-ce qu'il y a du lait à la maison?;∎ she has (got) a baker's shop/bookshop elle tient une boulangerie/librairie;∎ do you have or have you got the time? avez-vous l'heure?;∎ he doesn't have or hasn't got a job il n'a pas de travail, il est sans travail;∎ we have (got) a deadline to meet nous avons un délai à respecter;∎ I've got it! ça y est, j'ai trouvé ou j'y suis!;∎ paper, envelopes and what have you du papier, des enveloppes et je ne sais quoi encore;∎ proverb you can't have your cake and eat it on ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre;∎ familiar give it all you have or all you've got! mets-y le paquet!(b) (enjoy the use of) avoir, disposer de;∎ we had a couple of hours to do our errands nous disposions de ou nous avions quelques heures pour faire nos courses;∎ I don't have time or I haven't got time to stop for lunch je n'ai pas le temps de m'arrêter pour déjeuner;∎ he has (got) a month to finish il a un mois pour finir;∎ he hasn't (got) long to live il ne lui reste pas longtemps à vivre;∎ do you have or have you (got) a minute (to spare)? tu as une minute?;∎ she had the house to herself elle avait la maison pour elle toute seule;∎ such questions have an important place in our lives ce genre de questions occupe une place importante dans notre vie;∎ he has (got) nothing to do/to read il n'a rien à faire/à lire∎ she has (got) red hair elle a les cheveux roux, elle est rousse;∎ you have (got) beautiful eyes tu as de beaux yeux;∎ the ticket has (got) a name on it il y a un nom sur le billet;∎ to have good taste avoir bon goût;∎ to have a bad temper avoir mauvais caractère;∎ she has (got) a reputation for being difficult elle a la réputation d'être difficile;∎ the house has (got) a beautiful view of the mountains de la maison, on a une belle vue sur les montagnes;∎ she has (got) what it takes or she has it in her to succeed elle a ce qu'il faut pour réussir;∎ you've never had it so good! vous n'avez jamais eu la vie si belle!;∎ familiar he really has it bad for Emma il a complètement craqué pour Emma∎ do you have or have you got any experience of teaching? avez-vous déjà enseigné?;∎ she has (got) a clear sense of what matters elle sait très bien ce qui est important;∎ he has some Greek and Latin il connaît un peu le grec et le latin;∎ I have a little Spanish je parle un peu espagnolB.∎ to have a dream/nightmare faire un rêve/cauchemar;∎ I have no regrets je n'ai aucun regret ou pas de regrets;∎ I didn't have any trouble in finding it je n'ai eu aucune peine à le trouver;∎ we have (got) nothing or we don't have anything against dogs on n'a rien contre les chiens;∎ I've had my appendix out je me suis fait opérer de l'appendicite;∎ he had all his money stolen il s'est fait voler ou on lui a volé tout son argent;∎ I love having my back rubbed j'adore qu'on me frotte le dos;∎ they had some strange things happen to them il leur est arrivé de drôles de choses(b) (be infected with, suffer from) avoir;∎ to have a cold avoir un rhume, être enrhumé;∎ do you have or have you got a headache? avez-vous mal à la tête?;∎ he has (got) problems with his back il a des problèmes de dos∎ we had our first argument last night nous nous sommes disputés hier soir pour la première fois;∎ to have a stroll se promener, faire un tour;∎ I want to have a think about it je veux y réfléchir;∎ I'll have no part in it je refuse de m'en mêler(d) (pass, spend) passer, avoir;∎ I had a horrible day at work j'ai passé une journée atroce au travail;∎ have a nice day! bonne journée!;∎ to have a good time s'amuser;∎ did you have a good time? c'était bien?, tu t'es bien amusé?;∎ a good time was had by all tout le monde s'est bien amusé;∎ she's had a hard time of it lately elle vient de traverser une mauvaise passe(e) (exhibit, show) avoir, montrer;∎ have mercy on us! ayez pitié de nous!;∎ he had the nerve to refuse il a eu le culot de refuser;∎ he didn't even have the decency to apologize il n'a même pas eu la décence de s'excuserC.(a) (obtain, receive) avoir, recevoir;∎ I'd like him to have this picture j'aimerais lui donner cette photo;∎ I'd like to have your advice on something j'aimerais que vous me donniez un conseil à propos de quelque chose;∎ we had a phone call from the mayor nous avons reçu ou eu un coup de fil du maire;∎ they've still had no news of the lost plane ils n'ont toujours pas de nouvelles de l'avion (qui a) disparu;∎ I have it on good authority je le tiens de bonne source;∎ I must have your answer by tomorrow il me faut votre réponse pour demain;∎ let me have your answer by next week donnez-moi votre réponse avant la semaine prochaine;∎ let me have your keys donne-moi tes clefs;∎ let me have the book back when you've finished rends-moi le livre quand tu auras fini;∎ she let them have the wardrobe for £300 elle leur a laissé ou cédé l'armoire pour 300 livres;∎ there are plenty of flats to be had il y a plein d'appartements;∎ familiar I let him have it (attacked him) je lui ai réglé son compte; (told him off) je lui ai passé un savon;∎ familiar you had it coming! tu ne l'as pas volé!∎ she's having some people (over) for or to dinner elle reçoit ou elle a du monde à dîner;∎ let's have him round for a drink et si on l'invitait à prendre un pot?;∎ did you have any visitors? avez-vous eu de la visite?;∎ after the movie we had them back for coffee après le cinéma, nous les avons invités à venir prendre le café chez nous(c) (accept, take) vouloir;∎ he'd like to marry but nobody will have him! il aimerait se marier mais personne ne veut de lui!;∎ do what you want, I'm having nothing more to do with your schemes fais ce que tu veux, je ne veux plus être mêlé à tes combinesD.∎ to have sb in one's power avoir qn en son pouvoir;∎ the teacher had (got) him by the arm/the ear le maître le tenait par le bras/l'oreille;∎ he had (got) his assailant by the throat il tenait son agresseur à la gorge∎ you have me there! là vous me tenez!;∎ I have (got) you right where I want you now! je vous tiens!;∎ Sport the Bears have it! les Bears ont gagné!(c) (bewilder, perplex)∎ who won? - you've got me there qui a gagné? - là, tu me poses une colleE.∎ the news had me worried la nouvelle m'a inquiété;∎ I'll have this light fixed in a minute j'en ai pour une minute à réparer cette lampe;∎ we'll have everything ready tout sera prêt∎ I had my hair cut je me suis fait couper les cheveux;∎ we must have the curtains cleaned nous devons faire nettoyer les rideaux ou donner les rideaux à nettoyer;∎ three houses had their windows shattered trois maisons ont eu leurs fenêtres brisées;∎ she had coffee brought up to the room elle a fait monter du café dans la chambre;∎ I had my watch stolen je me suis fait voler ma montre∎ she had him invite all the neighbours round elle lui a fait inviter tous les voisins;∎ have them come in faites-les entrer;∎ the boss had him up to his office le patron l'a convoqué dans son bureau;∎ he soon had them all laughing il eut tôt fait de les faire tous rire;∎ I had the children go to bed early j'ai couché les enfants de bonne heure;∎ as he would have us believe comme il voudrait nous le faire croireF.(a) (consume → food, meal) avoir, prendre;∎ we were having lunch nous étions en train de déjeuner;∎ we're having dinner out tonight nous sortons dîner ce soir;∎ to have breakfast in bed prendre le petit déjeuner au lit;∎ would you like to have coffee? voulez-vous (prendre) un café?;∎ do you have coffee or tea in the morning? prenez-vous du café ou du thé le matin?;∎ I had tea with her j'ai pris le thé avec elle;∎ we stopped and had a drink nous nous sommes arrêtés pour boire quelque chose;∎ what will you have? - I'll have the lamb (in restaurant) qu'est-ce que vous prenez? - je vais prendre de l'agneau;∎ we had fish for dinner nous avons mangé ou eu du poisson au dîner;∎ he always has a cigarette after dinner il fume toujours une cigarette après le dîner;∎ will you have a cigarette? voulez-vous une cigarette?(b) (indicating location, position) placer, mettre;∎ we'll have the wardrobe here and the table in there nous mettrons l'armoire ici et la table par là;∎ she had her arm around his shoulders elle avait mis le bras autour de ses épaules;∎ I had my back to the window je tournais le dos à la fenêtre;∎ he had his head down il avait la tête baissée∎ she had her mother with her sa mère était avec elle;∎ I can't talk right now, I have someone with me je ne peux pas parler, je ne suis pas seul ou je suis avec quelqu'un(d) (give birth to) avoir;∎ she's had a baby elle a eu un bébé;∎ she had her baby last week elle a accouché la semaine dernière;∎ she's going to have a baby elle attend ou elle va avoir un bébé;∎ he's had three children by her il a eu trois enfants d'elle;∎ our dog has just had puppies notre chien vient d'avoir des petits(e) (assert, claim) soutenir, maintenir;∎ public opinion has it that he is not telling the truth on pense généralement qu'il ne dit pas la vérité;∎ rumour has it that they're married le bruit court qu'ils sont mariés;∎ as the government would have it comme dirait le gouvernement;∎ as Plato has it comme dit Platon, comme l'a écrit Platon(f) (with "will" or "would") (wish for) vouloir;∎ what would you have me do? que voudriez-vous que je fasse?;∎ I'll have you know I have a degree in French je vous fais remarquer que j'ai une licence de français(g) (in negative) (allow, permit) I will not have him in my house! il ne mettra pas les pieds chez moi!;∎ I won't have it! ça ne va pas se passer comme ça!;∎ we can't have you sleeping on the floor nous ne pouvons pas vous laisser dormir par terre;∎ familiar we tried to give the dog a bath but he wasn't having any of it! nous avons essayé de donner un bain au chien, mais rien n'y a fait!;∎ familiar I'm not having any of your nonsense pas de bêtises∎ you've been had! tu t'es fait avoir!G.(a) (with infinitive) (indicating obligation) to have (got) to do sth devoir faire qch, être obligé de faire qch;∎ do you have to or have you got to leave so soon? êtes-vous obligé de partir ou faut-il que vous partiez si tôt?;∎ I have (got) to go to the meeting il faut que j'aille ou je dois aller ou je suis obligé d'aller à la réunion;∎ don't you have to or haven't you got to phone the office? est-ce que tu ne dois pas appeler le bureau?;∎ he'll do it if he's got to il le fera s'il est obligé de le faire;∎ you don't have to or you haven't got to go tu n'es pas obligé d'y aller;∎ we had to take physics at school nous étions obligés de suivre des cours de physique à l'école;∎ she had to take a blood test elle a été obligée de ou elle a dû faire un examen sanguin;∎ I hate having to get up early j'ai horreur de devoir me lever tôt;∎ I won't apologize - you have to je ne m'excuserai pas - il le faut;∎ you've got to be joking! vous plaisantez!, c'est une plaisanterie!;∎ you didn't have to tell your father what happened! tu n'avais pas besoin d'aller dire à ton père ce qui s'est passé!;∎ ironic the train WOULD have to be late today of all days! il fallait que le train soit en retard aujourd'hui!;∎ familiar that has (got) to be the stupidest idea I've ever heard! ça doit être l'idée la plus idiote que j'aie jamais entendue!(b) (with infinitive) (indicating necessity) devoir;∎ you have (got) to get some rest il faut que vous vous reposiez, vous devez vous reposer;∎ I'll have to think about it il va falloir que j'y réfléchisse;∎ I have (got) to know il faut que je le sache;∎ we have to be careful about what we say on doit faire attention ou il faut qu'on fasse attention à ce qu'on dit;∎ some problems still have to or have still got to be worked out il reste encore des problèmes à résoudre;∎ if you finish the report this evening you won't have to come in to work tomorrow si vous finissez le rapport ce soir, vous n'aurez pas besoin de venir travailler demain;∎ first the potatoes have (got) to be washed il faut d'abord laver les pommes de terre;∎ I don't like housework but it has (got) to be done je n'aime pas faire le ménage mais il faut bien que quelqu'un le fasse;∎ the plumbing has (got) to be redone la plomberie a besoin d'être refaite;∎ you'd have to be deaf not to hear that noise il faudrait être sourd pour ne pas entendre ce bruit;∎ do you have to turn the music up so loud? vous ne pourriez pas baisser un peu la musique?∎ their argument had to do with money ils se disputaient à propos d'argent;∎ this has nothing to do with you ça ne te concerne ou regarde pas;∎ I'll have nothing more to do with her je ne veux plus avoir affaire à elle;∎ they had nothing to do with her being fired ils n'avaient rien à voir avec son licenciement∎ the haves les riches mpl, les nantis mpl;∎ the haves and the have-nots les riches mpl et les pauvres mpl, les nantis mpl et les démunis mpl(keep available) garder ou avoir sous la main;∎ I have the documents around somewhere les documents sont là quelque part, j'ai les documents quelque part;∎ she's a useful person to have around il est bon de l'avoir sous la main;∎ I don't like having children around je n'aime pas la compagnie des enfants∎ to have it away (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)(invite from upstairs, the north) inviter;∎ we're having his family down for the weekend sa famille vient passer le week-end chez nous(a) (cause to enter) faire entrer;∎ she had him in for a chat elle l'a fait entrer pour discuter∎ to have friends in for a drink inviter des amis à prendre un pot(c) (doctor, workman) faire venir;∎ we had to have the doctor in nous avons dû faire venir le médecin;∎ they've got workmen in at the moment ils ont des ouvriers en ce moment∎ to have it in for sb avoir une dent contre qn;∎ they had it in for me from the day I arrived ils en ont eu après moi dès mon arrivée∎ the barber nearly had my ear off le coiffeur a failli me couper l'oreille(b) (have removed) faire retirer;∎ she's having the plaster off next week on lui retire son plâtre la semaine prochaine∎ to have it off (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)∎ what does she have on? qu'est-ce qu'elle porte?, comment est-elle habillée?;∎ she had her black dress on elle avait ou portait sa robe noire;∎ the child had nothing on l'enfant était tout nu(b) (radio, television)∎ have you got the radio on? avez-vous allumé la radio?, est-ce que la radio est allumée?;∎ he has the radio/television on all night sa radio/sa télévision est allumée toute la nuit(c) (commitment, engagement)∎ we have a lot on today nous avons beaucoup à faire aujourd'hui;∎ do you have anything on for tonight? avez-vous des projets pour ou êtes-vous pris ce soir?;∎ I have nothing on for the weekend je n'ai rien de prévu ce week-end∎ you're having me on! tu me fais marcher!;∎ I was only having you on c'était juste pour te faire marcher∎ they have nothing on me ils n'ont aucune preuve contre moi;∎ the police have nothing on him la police n'a rien sur lui∎ to have it out with sb s'expliquer avec qn;∎ she had it or the matter or the whole thing out with him elle a eu une longue explication avec lui;∎ let's have this out once and for all mettons les choses au point une fois pour toutes(invite) inviter∎ I'll have you up for blackmail je vais vous poursuivre (en justice) pour chantage;∎ they were had up by the police for vandalism ils ont été arrêtés pour vandalisme;∎ he was had up (before the court) for breaking and entering il a comparu (devant le tribunal) pour effraction(b) (invite from downstairs, the south) inviter;∎ he had them up (to his flat) for tea il les a invités à venir prendre le thé;∎ we're having them up from London for the weekend il sont venus nous voir de Londres pour le week-end -
6 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); (also adjective) an engagement ring.) contrato, petición de mano, compromiso, combate1. compromiso (matrimonial)2. noviazgo3. compromiso / citahe was not at the meeting because of another engagement no estuvo en la reunión porque tenía otro compromisotr[ɪn'geɪʤmənt]2 (appointment) compromiso, cita3 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL combate nombre masculino4 (employment) contrato, empleo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLengagement ring anillo de compromisoengagement [ɪn'geɪʤmənt, ɛn-] n1) appointment: cita f, hora f2) betrothal: compromiso mn.• ajuste s.m.• cita s.f.• compromiso s.m.• contrato s.m.• desposorios s.m.pl.• enlace s.m.• noviazco s.m.• noviazgo s.m.• obligación s.f.ɪn'geɪdʒmənt1) ( pledge to marry) compromiso m; ( period) noviazgo mthey have broken off their engagement — han roto su compromiso; (before n)
engagement ring — anillo m de compromiso
2) ( appointment) compromiso m[ɪn'ɡeɪdʒmǝnt]1. Nthe engagement is announced of Miss A to Mr B — la Srta. A y el Sr. B han anunciado su compromiso (matrimonial)
2) (=appointment) compromiso m, cita f3) (=undertaking) compromiso m4) (Mil) (=battle) batalla f, combate m5) (=contract) contrato m2.CPDengagement book N — dietario m ; (at work) agenda f de trabajo
engagement diary N — = engagement book
engagement party N — fiesta f de compromiso
engagement ring N — anillo m de compromiso or de pedida
* * *[ɪn'geɪdʒmənt]1) ( pledge to marry) compromiso m; ( period) noviazgo mthey have broken off their engagement — han roto su compromiso; (before n)
engagement ring — anillo m de compromiso
2) ( appointment) compromiso m -
7 engagement
noun2) (appointment made with another) Verabredung, diehave a previous or prior engagement — schon anderweitig festgelegt sein
3) (booked appearance) Engagement, das4) (Mil.) Kampfhandlung, die* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) die Anstellung, die Verlobung, die Verpflichtung* * *en·gage·ment[ɪnˈgeɪʤmənt, AM enˈ-]nI have a previous [or prior] \engagement ich habe schon eine Verabredungsocial \engagement gesellschaftliche Verpflichtungto announce the \engagement of sb jds Verlobung verkündigento break an \engagement to do sth eine Verbindlichkeit nicht erfüllen* * *[In'geɪdZmənt]npublic/social engagements — öffentliche/gesellschaftliche Verpflichtungen pl
2) (= betrothal) Verlobung f3) (form: undertaking) Verpflichtung f* * *1. Verpflichtung f:be under an engagement to sb jemandem (gegenüber) verpflichtet oder gebunden sein;engagements WIRTSCH Zahlungsverpflichtungen;2. Verabredung f:have an engagement for the evening abends verabredet sein oder etwas vorhaben;engagement diary Terminkalender mto mit):engagement ring Verlobungsring m4. Beschäftigung f, Stelle f, Posten m, (An)Stellung f5. THEAT etc Engagement n6. Beschäftigung f, Tätigkeit f7. MIL Gefecht n, Kampf(handlung) m(f)9. TECH Eingriff m* * *noun1) (to be married) Verlobung, die (to mit)2) (appointment made with another) Verabredung, diehave a previous or prior engagement — schon anderweitig festgelegt sein
3) (booked appearance) Engagement, das4) (Mil.) Kampfhandlung, die* * *(theater) n.Engagement (Theater) n. n.Einstellung f.Verlobung f. -
8 engagement
[ɪn'geɪdʒmənt]1) form. (appointment) impegno m.; (for performer, artist) ingaggio m.official o public engagement impegno ufficiale; social engagement impegno mondano; I have a dinner engagement tomorrow evening — domani sera ho una cena
2) (before marriage) fidanzamento m.* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) assunzione; fidanzamento, di fidanzamento; impegno; combattimento* * *engagement /ɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt/n.1 impegno: I can't be there, due to a prior engagement, non posso esserci a causa di un impegno precedente; a business engagement, un impegno di lavoro; a dinner engagement, un impegno per cena; un invito a cena3 promessa di matrimonio; fidanzamento: to announce one's engagement, annunciare il proprio fidanzamento; to break off one's engagement, rompere il fidanzamento; a broken engagement, un fidanzamento rotto; engagement ring, anello di fidanzamento; DIALOGO → - Wedding- He gave her an engagement ring up the Eiffel Tower, le ha dato un anello di fidanzamento sulla Torre Eiffel5 (mil.) combattimento; scontro● (mil.) rules of engagement, regole di ingaggio.* * *[ɪn'geɪdʒmənt]1) form. (appointment) impegno m.; (for performer, artist) ingaggio m.official o public engagement impegno ufficiale; social engagement impegno mondano; I have a dinner engagement tomorrow evening — domani sera ho una cena
2) (before marriage) fidanzamento m. -
9 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) ansættelse; forlovelse; arrangement; møde; forlovelses-* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) ansættelse; forlovelse; arrangement; møde; forlovelses- -
10 engagement
[in΄geidзmənt] n պարտ ա կանու թյուն, զբաղմունք, գործ. իրավ. պարտա վորություն. ռզմ. մարտ, կռիվ. meet/fulfil one’s engagement պարտականությունները կատարել. (նշանադրություն) They announced their engagement Նրանք հայտարարեցին իրենց նշանադ րության մասին. engagement ring նշանի մատանի. (հանդի պում) I have a lot of engagements this week Այս շաբաթ ես շատ հանդիպումներ/գործեր ունեմ. have a previous engagement նախնական պայմա նա վորվածություն ունենալ. have no engagements ազատ լինել, պայմանավորվածություն չունենալ -
11 engagement
[ɪn'geɪdʒmənt]n( appointment) umówione spotkanie nt, zobowiązanie nt (towarzyskie); ( of actor) angaż m; ( to marry) zaręczyny pl; ( MIL) potyczka f* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) zatrudnienie, zaręczyny, zobowiązania, starcie -
12 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) zaposlitev; zaroka; obveznost; spopad; zaročen* * *[ingéidžmənt]noundelo, zaposlitev; obveznost, dolžnost; obljuba; zaroka; boj, spopad; najetje, angažma -
13 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) compromisso* * *en.gage.ment[ing'eid9m2nt] n 1 compromisso, obrigação, promessa. I meet my engagements / eu honro meus compromissos. she broke off her engagement / ela rompeu o seu noivado. 2 noivado. 3 encontro marcado, convite, entrevista. 4 contrato para emprego, cargo. I am under an engagement / eu estou contratado. 5 Mil luta, batalha, ação, combate. 6 engrenagem, entrosamento. 7 duração de um contrato ou ajuste. 8 tempo de uso. -
14 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) ansettelse; forlovelse; trefning; forlovelses-avtale--------slagsubst. \/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt\/, \/enˈɡeɪdʒmənt\/1) forlovelse2) avtale, løfte, forpliktelse3) engasjement, jobb4) ( om rom e.l.) bestilling, booking5) ( militærvesen) sammenstøt, trefning, slag6) ( litterært) engasjement7) ( teknikk) inngrep, tilkoblingengagements økonomisk forpliktelse, gjeld -
15 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) ráðning; trúlofun; bardagi; stefnumót -
16 engagement
összekapcsolódás, ígéret, szerződés, program* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) alkalmazás; eljegyzés; elfoglaltság -
17 engagement
n. söz, nişanlanma, sözleşme, nişan, taahhüt, yükümlülük, sorumluluk, randevu, uğraş, birbirine geçme, çarpışma* * *1. angajman 2. bağlılık* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) sözleşme; nişan(lama); çarpışma -
18 engagement
• palkkaus• toimi• nimitys• työ• varaus• velvoitus• sitoutuminen• sitoumus• sidonnaisuus• kihlausfinance, business, economy• kiinnitys• kahakka• pestaus• sopimus• tarttuminen• taistelu• kytkentä• kytkeminen• lupaus* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) työhönotto, kihlaus, taistelu -
19 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) nodarbināšana; saderināšanās; noruna; satikšanās; kauja; saslēgšana* * *nodarbošanās; saistības; saderināšanās; noruna, satikšanās; kauja, sadursme; saslēgšana, iedarbināšana -
20 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) įdarbinimas, sužadėtuvės, užsiėmimas, susirėmimas
См. также в других словарях:
Engagement marketing — Engagement marketing, sometimes called participation marketing, is a marketing strategy that invites and encourages consumers to participate in the evolution of a brand. Rather than looking at consumers as passive receivers of messages,… … Wikipedia
have the brass (neck) (to do something) — British, informal, American & Australian, very informal! to have the confidence to do something that is rude or shows a lack of respect, without caring whether people approve. How does she have the brass to ask for a day off during our busiest… … New idioms dictionary
Engagement ring — A white gold wedding ring and a single diamond, gold banded engagement ring. An engagement ring is a ring indicating that the person wearing it is engaged to be married, especially in Western cultures. In the United Kingdom, Ireland and … Wikipedia
Engagement — An engagement is a promise to marry, and also refers to the time between proposal and marriage. During this period, a couple is said to be affianced, engaged to be married, or simply engaged.The engagement periodThe concept of an engagement… … Wikipedia
engagement — [[t]ɪnge͟ɪʤmənt[/t]] engagements 1) N COUNT An engagement is an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time. [FORMAL] He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight. ...business related social engagements.… … English dictionary
engagement — noun 1 appointment ADJECTIVE ▪ previous, prior ▪ Mrs Meyer regrets that she is unable to attend owing to a previous engagement. ▪ important ▪ business, official … Collocations dictionary
engagement — noun 1 (C) an agreement to marry someone: They ve officially announced their engagement. | break off your engagement (=say you no longer want to marry someone) 2 (C) an arrangement to do something or meet someone: He has engagements this month at … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
engagement */*/ — UK [ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt] / US noun Word forms engagement : singular engagement plural engagements 1) a) [countable] a formal agreement to get married break off an engagement (= end it): Miranda has not met any other man since she broke off their… … English dictionary
engagement — en|gage|ment [ ın geıdʒmənt ] noun ** ▸ 1 marriage agreement ▸ 2 arrangement to do something ▸ 3 battle between armies ▸ 4 in machines ▸ 5 employment ▸ 6 involvement 1. ) count a formal agreement to get married: break off an engagement (=end it) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Engagement on Lake Huron — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Engagements on Lake Huron partof=the War of 1812 date=August 13 – September 6 1814 place=Lake Huron, Canada result=British victory combatant1=Great Britain combatant2=United States commander1=Miller… … Wikipedia
engagement — /en gayj meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of engaging or the state of being engaged. 2. an appointment or arrangement: a business engagement. 3. betrothal: They announced their engagement. 4. a pledge; an obligation or agreement: All his time seems to be… … Universalium