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(meal etc)

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1 be totally whacked, have a screw loose, be out of ones mind, [she] completely flipped [her] lid, a few sandwiches short of a picnic, a few fries short of a happy meal, etc.

Американский английский: крыша поехала

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be totally whacked, have a screw loose, be out of ones mind, [she] completely flipped [her] lid, a few sandwiches short of a picnic, a few fries short of a happy meal, etc.
2 meal

meal [mi:l]

noun

(a) (breakfast, lunch etc) repas m;

∎ to have a meal prendre un repas;

∎ I've had a huge meal j'ai mangé comme quatre;

∎ go to bed as soon as you've finished your meal va te coucher dès que tu as fini de manger;

∎ children need three meals a day les enfants ont besoin de trois repas par jour;

∎ have a nice meal!, enjoy your meal! bon appétit!;

∎ they've invited us round for a meal ils nous ont invités à manger;

∎ evening meal dîner m;

∎ we have our evening meal early nous dînons tôt;

∎ familiar figurative to make a meal of sth faire tout un plat de qch

(b) (flour) farine f

(c) (UNCOUNT) Scottish (oatmeal) flocons mpl d'avoine

►► meal ticket American ticket m restaurant; familiar figurative (source of income) gagne-pain m inv;

∎ I can't leave Harry, he's my meal ticket je ne peux pas quitter Harry, c'est lui qui fait bouillir la marmite;

British meals on wheels = service de repas à domicile à l'intention des invalides et des personnes âgées;

∎ she gets meals on wheels on lui livre ses repas à domicile

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > meal
3 meal ticket

meal ticket

SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (luncheon voucher) ticket nombre masculino restaurante 2 (person etc providing income) sustento

noun

a) ( source of income) (colloq)

his rich wife is his meal ticket ticket — como su mujer es millonaria tiene el futuro asegurado

b) (AmE) ( voucher) cheque-comida m

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noun

a) ( source of income) (colloq)

his rich wife is his meal ticket ticket — como su mujer es millonaria tiene el futuro asegurado

b) (AmE) ( voucher) cheque-comida m

English-spanish dictionary > meal ticket
4 meal

I mi:l noun
(the food taken at one time: She eats three meals a day.) comida

- meals on wheels
- make a meal of something
- make a meal of
II mi:l noun
(the edible parts of grain ground to a coarse powder: a sack of meal; oatmeal.)

- mealy

meal n comida

the first meal of the day is breakfast la primera comida del día es el desayuno meal se refiere a cualquiera de las tres comidas principales que se toman a lo largo del día; la comida del mediodía, el almuerzo, se llama lunch o, a veces, dinner según la costumbre

meal

tr[miːl]

noun

1 (flour) harina

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meal

tr[miːl]

noun

1 (gen) comida

■ three meals a day tres comidas al día

■ that was a delicious meal ha sido una comida deliciosa

■ we went out for a meal last night salimos a cenar ayer

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to have a meal (lunch) comer 2 (supper) cenar

to make a meal of something (do too much) pasarse con algo 2 (blow up) explotar algo al máximo

meal ticket SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (luncheon voucher) ticket nombre masculino restaurante 2 (person etc providing income) sustento

meal ['mi:l] n

1) : comida f

a hearty meal: una comida sustanciosa

2) : harina f (de maíz, etc.)

meal

n.

• comida s.f.

• harina s.f.

• vianda s.f.

miːl
noun

1) c ( Culin) comida f

she has four meals a day — hace cuatro comidas al día, come cuatro veces al día

to make a meal of something — (esp BrE)

a short letter will do: there's no need to make a meal of it — con una carta corta alcanza: no hay por qué exagerar

2) u (Agr, Culin) harina f (de avena, maíz etc)

I [miːl]
1.

N comida f

to go for a meal — ir a comer fuera

to have a (good) meal — comer (bien)

I don't eat between meals — no como entre horas

meals on wheels — servicio m de comidas a domicilio (para ancianos)

- make a meal of sth

2.

CPD

meal ticket N — (lit) vale m de comida
(fig)
she's just looking for a meal ticket — solo busca a alguien que la mantenga

II

[miːl]
N (=flour) harina f
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[miːl]
noun

1) c ( Culin) comida f

she has four meals a day — hace cuatro comidas al día, come cuatro veces al día

to make a meal of something — (esp BrE)

a short letter will do: there's no need to make a meal of it — con una carta corta alcanza: no hay por qué exagerar

2) u (Agr, Culin) harina f (de avena, maíz etc)

English-spanish dictionary > meal
5 meal

I noun
Mahlzeit, die

stay for a meal — zum Essen bleiben

go out for a meal — essen gehen

make a meal of something — (fig.) eine große Sache aus etwas machen
II noun
(ground grain) Schrot[mehl], das

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I [mi:l] noun
(the food taken at one time: She eats three meals a day.) die Mahlzeit

- academic.ru/105370/meals_on_wheels">meals on wheels
- make a meal of something
- make a meal of II [mi:l] noun
(the edible parts of grain ground to a coarse powder: a sack of meal; oatmeal.) das Mehl

- mealy

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meal¹

[mi:l]

n Mahlzeit f, Essen nt

we like to have a hot \meal in the evening wir essen abends gerne warm

M\meals on Wheels Essen nt auf Rädern

a heavy/light \meal ein schweres/leichtes Essen

to go out for a \meal essen gehen

▶ to make a \meal of sth (put in too much effort) einen großen Aufwand für etw akk betreiben, eine große Sache aus etw dat machen; (make a problem) etw aufbauschen

the press will make a \meal of this story das ist ein gefundenes Fressen für die Presse fam

meal²

[mi:l]

n [grobes] Mehl

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I [miːl]
n
Schrot(mehl nt) m
meat and bone meal — Tiermehl nt
II
n

1) Mahlzeit f; (= food) Essen nt

come round for a meal — komm zum Essen (zu uns)

to go for a meal — essen gehen

to have a ( good) meal — (gut) essen

hot meals — warme Mahlzeiten pl, warmes Essen

I haven't had a meal for two days — ich habe seit zwei Tagen nichts Richtiges mehr gegessen

to make a meal of sth (inf) — etw auf sehr umständliche Art machen

don't make a meal of it (inf) — nun übertreibs mal nicht (inf)

2) (= set meal) Menü nt

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meal¹ [miːl] s

1. grobes (Getreide)Mehl, Schrotmehl n

2. schott Hafermehl n, -grütze f

3. US Maismehl n

4. Mehl n, Pulver n (aus Früchten, Mineralen etc)

meal² [miːl] s Mahl(zeit) n(f), Essen n:

have a meal eine Mahlzeit einnehmen;

take one’s meals seine Mahlzeiten einnehmen, essen;

make a meal of sth fig umg

a) sich in eine Sache zu sehr hineinknien,

b) etwas aufbauschen;

he made a meal of it fig umg er war nicht mehr zu bremsen;

a meal out ein Essen im Restaurant;

have a meal out auswärts oder im Restaurant essen;

meals on wheels pl (als sg konstruiert) Essen auf Rädern

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I noun
Mahlzeit, die

stay for a meal — zum Essen bleiben

go out for a meal — essen gehen

make a meal of something — (fig.) eine große Sache aus etwas machen
II noun
(ground grain) Schrot[mehl], das

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n.

Mahl -e n.

Mahlzeit -en f.

English-german dictionary > meal
6 meal

دَقِيق \ flour: powdered grain for making bread, cakes, etc.. meal: grain that has been broken into a rough powder (compared with flour, which is a fine powder).

Arabic-English glossary > meal
7 get etc one's ashes hauled

expr AmE dated vulg sl

We'll get a meal first and then go get our ashes hauled — Мы сперва поедим, а потом пойдем перепихнемся

He feels like going out and having his ashes hauled — Его тянет куда-нибудь пойти потрахаться

Like you and me, baby, he wants his ashes hauled — Ему тоже хочется потрахаться, дорогая, как и нам

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get etc one's ashes hauled
8 something awful etc

I adj infml
Her performance was something awful — Она играла из рук вон плохо

The meal they gave us was something terrible — Они угостили нас какой-то дрянью

The weather was something shocking — Погода была просто отвратительная
II adv infml
1)

He swore something awful — Он ругался на чем свет стоит

He just curses her out something fierce — Он выругал ее последними словами

It hurt something terrible — Боль была ужасная

2)

She wants that outfit something awful — Ей вынь да положь этот костюм

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > something awful etc
9 Tisch

m; -(e)s, -e

1. table; am Tisch sitzen sit ( oder be seated) at the table; Familie etc.: auch sit ( oder be seated) (a)round the table; sich an den Tisch setzen sit down ( oder take one’s seat geh.) at the table; vom Tisch aufstehen get up (from the table), stand up; bei Mahlzeiten: auch leave the table; abräumen, decken II 1 etc.

2. Koll. (Leute): der ganze Tisch konnte mithören the whole table ( oder everyone at the table) could hear ( oder was listening)

3. nur Sg.; fig. (Essen): bei Tisch at table geh., at lunch etc.; bei Tisch sitzen be having lunch etc., be eating; die Kinder durften bei Tisch nicht sprechen the children weren’t allowed to speak during meals; zu Tisch gehen go for ( oder to) lunch etc.; darf ich zu Tisch bitten? shall we sit down at the table?; wenn das Essen aufgetragen ist: lunch ( oder dinner) is served ( oder ready), let’s have something to eat now; essen, was auf den Tisch kommt eat what one is given, eat whatever is put before one; getrennt von Tisch und Bett separated; zum Tisch des Herrn treten KIRCHL. come to the Lord’s table, take communion

4. fig. in Wendungen: bar auf den Tisch cash down; auf den Tisch hauen (sich durchsetzen) take a hard line; mit etw. reinen Tisch machen get s.th. sorted out properly ( oder once and for all); unter den Tisch fallen fall flat ( oder by the wayside), be passed over ( oder ignored), not be taken up ( oder pursued); eine Angelegenheit unter den Tisch fallen lassen (quietly) drop a matter; (nicht beachten) (choose to) ignore a matter; jemanden unter den Tisch trinken umg. drink s.o. under the table; jemanden über den Tisch ziehen umg. fleece ( oder rook) s.o., take s.o. to the cleaners; vom Tisch wischen oder fegen sweep ( oder brush) aside; ein Thema auf den Tisch bringen bring up ( oder raise) a matter (for discussion); die Sache muss auf dem Tisch bleiben / muss vom Tisch has got to be thrashed out / settled; Streitende an einen Tisch bringen bring the parties etc. face to face, get the parties etc. to agree to talks; Entscheidung am grünen Tisch bureaucratic decision; SPORT decision at administrative level ( oder by the sport’s ruling body)

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der Tisch

table

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Tịsch [tɪʃ]
m -(e)s, -e
table; (= Schreibtisch) desk; (= Werktisch) bench; (= Mahlzeit) meal
bei Tisch — at (the) table

vom Tisch aufstehen — to leave the table

sich an den or zu Tisch setzen — to sit down at the table

die Gäste zu Tisch bitten — to ask the guests to take their places

bitte zu Tisch! — lunch/dinner is served!

vor/nach Tisch — before/after the meal

bei Tisch — at the table

zu Tisch sein — to be having one's lunch/dinner

Herr Kleinhaus ist zu Tisch — Mr Kleinhaus is out at lunch

zu Tisch gehen — to go to lunch/dinner

er zahlte bar auf den Tisch — he paid cash down or cash on the nail (Brit inf) or on the barrelhead (US)

etw auf den Tisch bringen (inf) — to serve sth (up)

die Beine or Füße unter jds Tisch strecken (inf) — to eat at sb's table

getrennt von Tisch und Bett leben — to be separated

unter den Tisch fallen (inf) — to go by the board

jdn unter den Tisch trinken or saufen (inf) — to drink sb under the table

es wird gegessen, was auf den Tisch kommt! — you'll eat what you're given

auf den Tisch kommen (fig: Vorschlag etc) — to be put forward

vom Tisch sein (fig) — to be cleared out of the way

vom Tisch müssen (fig) — to have to be cleared out of the way

auf dem Tisch liegen (fig, Vorschlag etc) — to be on the table

etw auf den Tisch legen (fig, Geld, Vorschlag etc) — to put sth on the table

etw vom Tisch wischen (fig) — to dismiss sth

zwei Parteien an einen Tisch bringen (fig) — to get two parties (a)round the conference table

mit jdm am Tisch sitzen (fig) — to sit at the same table as sb

jdn über den Tisch ziehen (fig inf) — to take sb to the cleaners (inf)

See:

→ rund

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der

(a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) table

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Tisch

<-[e]s, -e>

[tɪʃ]

m

1. (Esstisch) table

jdn zu \Tisch bitten to ask sb to take their place [at the table]

etw auf den \Tisch bringen (fam) to serve sth

zu \Tisch gehen (geh) to go to lunch/dinner

zu \Tisch sein (geh) to be having one's lunch/dinner

am [o (geh) bei] [o (geh) zu] \Tisch sitzen to sit at the table

bei \Tisch (geh) at the table

vor/nach \Tisch (geh) before/after the meal

zu \Tisch! (geh) lunch/dinner is served

2. (an einem Tisch sitzende Personen) table

3.

▶ jdn an einen \Tisch bringen to get sb round [or around] the table

▶ unter den \Tisch fallen (fam) to go by the board fam

▶ am grünen \Tisch [o vom grünen \Tisch aus] planen from a bureaucratic ivory tower

▶ vom \Tisch müssen to need clearing up

▶ reinen \Tisch machen to sort things out, to get things straight

▶ am runden \Tisch among equals

▶ sich akk [mit jdm] an einen \Tisch setzen to get round the table [with sb]

▶ jdn unter den \Tisch trinken [o (sl) saufen] to drink sb under the table fam

▶ vom \Tisch sein to be cleared up

▶ etw vom \Tisch wischen to strike sth off the roll, to dismiss sth

▶ jdn über den \Tisch ziehen (fam) to lead sb up the garden path fam

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der; Tisch[e]s, Tische

1) table; (SchreibTisch) desk

vor/nach Tisch — before/after lunch/dinner/the meal etc.

bei Tisch sein od. sitzen — be at table

zu Tisch sein — be having one's lunch/dinner etc.

vom Tisch aufstehen — get up from the table; < child> get down [from the table]

bitte zu Tisch — please take your places for lunch/dinner

es wird gegessen, was auf den Tisch kommt! — [you'll] eat what's put on the table!

2) (fig.)

reinen Tisch machen — (ugs.) clear things up; sort things out

jemanden über den Tisch ziehen — (ugs.) outman oeuvre somebody

unter den Tisch fallen — (ugs.) go by the board

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Tisch m; -(e)s, -e

1. table;

am Tisch sitzen sit ( oder be seated) at the table; Familie etc: auch sit ( oder be seated) (a)round the table;

sich an den Tisch setzen sit down ( oder take one’s seat geh) at the table;

vom Tisch aufstehen get up (from the table), stand up; bei Mahlzeiten: auch leave the table; → abräumen, decken B 1 etc

2. koll (Leute):

der ganze Tisch konnte mithören the whole table ( oder everyone at the table) could hear ( oder was listening)

3. nur sg; fig (Essen):

bei Tisch at table geh, at lunch etc;

bei Tisch sitzen be having lunch etc, be eating;

die Kinder durften bei Tisch nicht sprechen the children weren’t allowed to speak during meals;

zu Tisch gehen go for ( oder to) lunch etc;

darf ich zu Tisch bitten? shall we sit down at the table?; wenn das Essen aufgetragen ist: lunch ( oder dinner) is served ( oder ready), let’s have something to eat now;

essen, was auf den Tisch kommt eat what one is given, eat whatever is put before one;

getrennt von Tisch und Bett separated;

zum Tisch des Herrn treten KIRCHE come to the Lord’s table, take communion

4. fig in Wendungen:

bar auf den Tisch cash down;

auf den Tisch hauen (sich durchsetzen) take a hard line;

mit etwas reinen Tisch machen get sth sorted out properly ( oder once and for all);

unter den Tisch fallen fall flat ( oder by the wayside), be passed over ( oder ignored), not be taken up ( oder pursued);

eine Angelegenheit unter den Tisch fallen (quietly) drop a matter; (nicht beachten) (choose to) ignore a matter;

jemanden unter den Tisch trinken umg drink sb under the table;

jemanden über den Tisch ziehen umg fleece ( oder rook) sb, take sb to the cleaners;

vom Tisch wischen oder

fegen sweep ( oder brush) aside;

ein Thema auf den Tisch bringen bring up ( oder raise) a matter (for discussion);

die Sache

muss auf dem Tisch bleiben/muss vom Tisch has got to be thrashed out/settled;

Streitende an einen Tisch bringen bring the parties etc face to face, get the parties etc to agree to talks;

Entscheidung am grünen Tisch bureaucratic decision; SPORT decision at administrative level ( oder by the sport’s ruling body)

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der; Tisch[e]s, Tische

1) table; (SchreibTisch) desk

vor/nach Tisch — before/after lunch/dinner/the meal etc.

bei Tisch sein od. sitzen — be at table

zu Tisch sein — be having one's lunch/dinner etc.

vom Tisch aufstehen — get up from the table; < child> get down [from the table]

bitte zu Tisch — please take your places for lunch/dinner

es wird gegessen, was auf den Tisch kommt! — [you'll] eat what's put on the table!

2) (fig.)

reinen Tisch machen — (ugs.) clear things up; sort things out

jemanden über den Tisch ziehen — (ugs.) outman oeuvre somebody

unter den Tisch fallen — (ugs.) go by the board

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-e m.

board n.

desk n.

table n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Tisch
10 deftig

Adj. umg.

1. Essen: solid, substantial; ein deftiges Essen auch a good square meal

2. Witz etc.: coarse, crude, near the knuckle

3. Kritik, Ohrfeige: sharp, hefty; Abfuhr, Niederlage: sound, thorough

4. Preis: steep

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(derb) fruity; coarse;

(gehaltvoll) solid

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dẹf|tig ['dɛftɪç]
1. adj

1) (= derb, urwüchsig) Witz, Humor ribald

2) (= kräftig) Lüge whopping (inf), huge; Mahlzeit, Wurst etc substantial, good solid attr; Ohrfeige cracking (inf); Preis extortionate

deftige Hausmannskost — good plain cooking, good honest fare (esp Brit)

2. adv
(= tüchtig) really
deftig schmecken — to taste well-seasoned

sich deftig ausdrücken — to speak bluntly

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def·tig

[ˈdɛftɪç]

I. adj

1. (herzhaft) good and solid pred

\deftige Mahlzeit substantial [or [good] solid] meal

ein \deftiger Eintopf a hearty stew

2. (anständig, gehörig)

eine \deftige Ohrfeige a good whack round the ear fam

eine \deftige Tracht Prügel a mother of a beating fam, a good hiding

3. (urwüchsig) earthy

ein \deftiger Witz a coarse [or crude] joke

II. adv

\deftig danebenhauen (fam) to drop a clanger BRIT fam

sich akk \deftig ins Zeug legen (fam) to really get going fam

\deftig reinhauen [o zulangen] (fam) to really get stuck in fam

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Adjektiv (ugs.)

1) [good] solid attrib., good and solid pred. <meal etc.>; [nice] big, [nice] fat <sausage etc.>

2) (derb) crude, coarse <joke, speech, etc.>

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deftig adj umg

1. Essen: solid, substantial;

ein deftiges Essen auch a good square meal

2. Witz etc: coarse, crude, near the knuckle

3. Kritik, Ohrfeige: sharp, hefty; Abfuhr, Niederlage: sound, thorough

4. Preis: steep

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Adjektiv (ugs.)

1) [good] solid attrib., good and solid pred. <meal etc.>; [nice] big, [nice] fat <sausage etc.>

2) (derb) crude, coarse <joke, speech, etc.>

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > deftig
11 kräftig

I Adj.

1. strong; Motor etc.: powerful; Schlag: hefty, hard, powerful; Händedruck: firm, hearty; Wuchs, Pflanze: vigorous; einen kräftigen Durst / Hunger haben be really thirsty / hungry; kräftiger Schluck good swig umg.; eine kräftige Tracht Prügel a sound thrashing, a good hiding

2. (kräftig gebaut) strongly ( oder powerfully) built; ein kräftiges Kind a robust child; Kleinkind: a healthy (hum. bouncing) baby

3. (nahrhaft) nourishing; Mahlzeit: substantial; Wein: strong, powerful; etwas Kräftiges essen eat something substantial

4. Farbe: bright, strong

5. MET.: ein kräftiges Hoch / Tief an area of very high pressure / a deep depression

6. (grob) Sprache: strong; kräftiger Fluch hearty curse

II Adv. schlagen, drücken, schieben: hard; wachsen: vigorously; kräftig gebaut strongly ( oder powerfully) built; bes. Kind: sturdily built, sturdy; kräftig schütteln shake vigorously, give a good shake; als Anweisung: shake well; jemandem kräftig die Hand schütteln give s.o. a firm handshake; kräftig zuschlagen hit out hard; fig., beim Essen: tuck in with a will, get stuck in umg., Am. chow down umg.; kräftig fluchen curse heartily; kräftig regnen rain heavily, pour

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beefy; substantial; hefty; robust; burly; lusty; good; big; sturdy; stalwart; vigorous; stubby; forceful; husky; full-blooded; puissant; nervous; heavy; able-bodied; strong; powerful

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krạ̈f|tig ['krɛftɪç]
1. adj
strong; Mann, Geschmack, Muskel, Stimme auch powerful; Ausdrucksweise auch powerful, forceful; Haarwuchs healthy, strong; Pflanze healthy; Farbe rich, strong; Schlag hard, powerful, hefty (inf); Händedruck firm, powerful; Fluch violent; Suppe, Essen nourishing; (= groß) Portion, Preiserhöhung big, massive; Beifall loud
kräftige Ausdrücke — strong language

einen kräftigen Schluck nehmen — to take a good or big swig

eine kräftige Tracht Prügel — a good or sound or thorough beating

2. adv

1) gebaut strongly, powerfully; zuschlagen, treten, pressen, drücken, blasen hard; klatschen loudly; lachen, mitsingen heartily; fluchen, niesen violently

etw kräftig schütteln/polieren/umrühren — to shake/polish/stir sth vigorously, to give sth a good shake/polish/stir

jdn kräftig verprügeln — to give sb a sound or good or thorough beating

kräftig essen — to eat well

kräftig trinken — to drink a lot

husten Sie mal kräftig — have a good cough

er hat sich kräftig dagegen gewehrt — he objected most strongly; (körperlich) he put up a strong resistance

sich für etw kräftig einsetzen — to support sth strongly or energetically

2) (zur Verstärkung) really

es hat kräftig geregnet/geschneit — it really rained/snowed, it rained/snowed heavily

die Preise sind kräftig gestiegen — prices have gone up a lot, prices have really gone up

jdn kräftig ausschimpfen — to give sb a good bawling out (inf)

sich kräftig täuschen (inf) — to be really or very much or greatly mistaken

jdn kräftig belügen (inf) — to tell sb a pack of lies

sich kräftig ausweinen — to have a good cry

sich kräftig ärgern — to get really or mighty (inf) annoyed

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1) ((of meals) large: He ate a hearty breakfast.) hearty

2) ((of punches etc) powerful: a hefty kick.) hefty

3) (strong and loud: The baby gave a lusty yell.) lusty

4) (strong and healthy: a lusty young man.) lusty

5) lustily

6) (strong or thick: a stout stick.) stout

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kräf·tig

[ˈkrɛftɪç]

I. adj

1. (physisch stark) strong, powerful

2. (stark ausgeformt) strong

▪ \kräftig werden to become strong

3. (wuchtig) firm, powerful

4. (intensiv) strong

etw \kräftig verteuern to drive up the price of sth

5. KOCHK (nahrhaft) nourishing

eine \kräftige Suppe a nourishing soup

6. (ausgeprägt) strong; Haarwuchs healthy

7. (drastisch) strong

eine \kräftige Sprache führen to use strong language

8. (groß) large, substantial

II. adv

1. (angestrengt) hard, vigorously

etw \kräftig rühren to give sth a good stir

\kräftig niesen to sneeze violently

2. METEO (stark) heavily

3. (deutlich) substantially

4. (sehr) very

jdm \kräftig die Meinung sagen to strongly express one's opinion

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1.
Adjektiv

1) strong < person>; strong, powerful <arms, voice>; vigorous <plant, shoot>

2) (fest) powerful, hefty, hard <blow, kick, etc.>; firm < handshake>

3) (ausgeprägt) strong <breeze, high-pressure area>; considerable < increase>

einen kräftigen Schluck nehmen — take a deep drink or (coll.) good swig

eine kräftige Tracht [Prügel] — a good hiding (coll.); a sound beating

4) (intensiv) strong, powerful <smell, taste, etc.>; bold < pattern>; strong < colour>

5) (gehaltvoll) nourishing <soup, bread, meal, etc.>

etwas Kräftiges essen — eat a good nourishing meal

6) (grob) strong < language>; coarse <expression, oath, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) strongly, powerfully < built>; < hit, kick, press, push> hard; < sneeze> loudly

2) (tüchtig) < rain, snow> heavily; < eat> heartily; < sing> lustily

etwas kräftig schütteln — shake something vigorously; give something a good shake

die Preise sind kräftig gestiegen — prices have risen steeply

dem Alkohol kräftig zusprechen — hit the bottle in a big way (coll.)

jemandem kräftig die Meinung sagen — give somebody a piece of one's mind

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kräftig

A. adj

1. strong; Motor etc: powerful; Schlag: hefty, hard, powerful; Händedruck: firm, hearty; Wuchs, Pflanze: vigorous;

einen kräftigen Durst/Hunger haben be really thirsty/hungry;

kräftiger Schluck good swig umg;

eine kräftige Tracht Prügel a sound thrashing, a good hiding

2. (kräftig gebaut) strongly ( oder powerfully) built;

ein kräftiges Kind a robust child; Kleinkind: a healthy (hum bouncing) baby

3. (nahrhaft) nourishing; Mahlzeit: substantial; Wein: strong, powerful;

etwas Kräftiges essen eat something substantial

4. Farbe: bright, strong

5. METEO:

ein kräftiges Hoch/Tief an area of very high pressure/a deep depression

6. (grob) Sprache: strong;

kräftiger Fluch hearty curse

B. adv schlagen, drücken, schieben: hard; wachsen: vigorously;

kräftig gebaut strongly ( oder powerfully) built; besonders Kind: sturdily built, sturdy;

kräftig schütteln shake vigorously, give a good shake; als Anweisung: shake well;

jemandem kräftig die Hand schütteln give sb a firm handshake;

kräftig zuschlagen hit out hard; fig, beim Essen: tuck in with a will, get stuck in umg, US chow down umg;

kräftig fluchen curse heartily;

kräftig regnen rain heavily, pour

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1.
Adjektiv

1) strong < person>; strong, powerful <arms, voice>; vigorous <plant, shoot>

2) (fest) powerful, hefty, hard <blow, kick, etc.>; firm < handshake>

3) (ausgeprägt) strong <breeze, high-pressure area>; considerable < increase>

einen kräftigen Schluck nehmen — take a deep drink or (coll.) good swig

eine kräftige Tracht [Prügel] — a good hiding (coll.); a sound beating

4) (intensiv) strong, powerful <smell, taste, etc.>; bold < pattern>; strong < colour>

5) (gehaltvoll) nourishing <soup, bread, meal, etc.>

etwas Kräftiges essen — eat a good nourishing meal

6) (grob) strong < language>; coarse <expression, oath, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) strongly, powerfully < built>; <hit, kick, press, push> hard; < sneeze> loudly

2) (tüchtig) <rain, snow> heavily; < eat> heartily; < sing> lustily

etwas kräftig schütteln — shake something vigorously; give something a good shake

die Preise sind kräftig gestiegen — prices have risen steeply

dem Alkohol kräftig zusprechen — hit the bottle in a big way (coll.)

jemandem kräftig die Meinung sagen — give somebody a piece of one's mind

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adj.

able-bodied adj.

athletic adj.

beefy adj.

bold adj.

burly adj.

effectual adj.

forceful adj.

full-blooded adj.

hefty adj.

husky adj.

lusty adj.

puissant adj.

robust adj.

sturdy adj.

substantial adj.

vigorous adj. adv.

forcefully adv.

heftily adv.

puissantly adv.

robustly adv.

strongly adv.

sturdily adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > kräftig
12 handfest

Adj.

1. Person: sturdy, strong

2. Essen: substantial; handfeste Mahlzeit good, square meal

3. fig. Beweise etc.: tangible, concrete; Argument, Vorschlag etc.: serious, solid; Drohung: serious; Skandal, Konflikt etc.: full-blown; handfeste Lüge out and out lie

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hạnd|fest
adj

1) (= kräftig) Mensch sturdy, robust; Essen solid, substantial

2) (fig) Schlägerei violent; Skandal huge; Vorschlag, Argument well-founded, solid; Beweis solid, tangible; Interesse strong; Lüge, Betrug flagrant, blatant

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(firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solid

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hand·fest

adj

1. (deftig) substantial

ich bestelle mir etwas H\handfesteres als einen Salat I'm ordering something more substantial than a salad

2. (robust) sturdy

▪ etwas H\handfestes something well-built

3. (ordentlich) proper, real

die Affäre wuchs sich zu einem \handfesten Skandal aus the affair turned into a full-blown scandal

4. (hieb- und stichfest) well-founded

ich hoffe, Sie haben \handfeste Beweise für Ihre Behauptung I hope you've got solid proof for your allegation

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Adjektiv

1) (kräftig) robust; sturdy

2) (deftig) substantial <meal etc.>

etwas Handfestes — something substantial

3) (gewichtig) solid, tangible < proof>; concrete < suggestion>; full-blooded, violent < row>; complete < lie>; well-founded < argument>; real, thorough < beating>

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handfest adj

1. Person: sturdy, strong

2. Essen: substantial;

handfeste Mahlzeit good, square meal

3. fig Beweise etc: tangible, concrete; Argument, Vorschlag etc: serious, solid; Drohung: serious; Skandal, Konflikt etc: full-blown;

handfeste Lüge out and out lie

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Adjektiv

1) (kräftig) robust; sturdy

2) (deftig) substantial <meal etc.>

etwas Handfestes — something substantial

3) (gewichtig) solid, tangible < proof>; concrete < suggestion>; full-blooded, violent < row>; complete < lie>; well-founded < argument>; real, thorough < beating>

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adj.

stalwart adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > handfest
13 stand

1. intransitive verb,
stood

1) stehen

stand in a line or row — sich in einer Reihe aufstellen; (be standing) in einer Reihe stehen

we stood talking — wir standen da und unterhielten uns

2) (have height)

he stands six feet tall/the tree stands 30 feet high — er ist sechs Fuß groß/der Baum ist 30 Fuß hoch

3) (be at level) [Aktien, Währung, Thermometer:] stehen (at auf + Dat.); [Fonds:] sich belaufen (at auf + Akk.); [Absatz, Export usw.:] liegen (at bei)

4) (hold good) bestehen bleiben

my offer/promise still stands — mein Angebot/Versprechen gilt nach wie vor

5) (find oneself, be)

stand convicted of treachery — wegen Verrats verurteilt sein

as it stands, as things stand — wie die Dinge [jetzt] liegen

the law as it stands — das bestehende od. gültige Recht

I'd like to know where I stand — (fig.) ich möchte wissen, wo ich dran bin

stand in need of something — einer Sache (Gen.) dringend bedürfen

6) (be candidate) kandidieren ( for für)

stand in an election — bei einer Wahl kandidieren

stand as a Liberal/Conservative — für die Liberalen/Konservativen kandidieren

stand for Parliament — (Brit.) für einen Parlamentssitz kandidieren

7)

stand proxy for somebody — jemanden vertreten

8) (place oneself) sich stellen

stand in the way of something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) im Weg stehen

[not] stand in somebody's way — (fig.) jemandem [keine] Steine in den Weg legen

9) (be likely)

stand to win or gain/lose something — etwas gewinnen/verlieren können
2. transitive verb,
stood

1) (set in position) stellen

stand something on end/upside down — etwas hochkant/auf den Kopf stellen

2) (endure) ertragen; vertragen [Klima]

I can't stand the heat/noise — ich halte die Hitze/den Lärm nicht aus

I cannot stand [the sight of] him/her — ich kann ihn/sie nicht ausstehen

he can't stand the pressure/strain/stress — er ist dem Druck/den Strapazen/dem Stress nicht gewachsen

I can't stand it any longer! — ich halte es nicht mehr aus!; see also academic.ru/75052/time">time 1. 1)

3) (undergo) ausgesetzt sein (+ Dat.)

stand trial [for something] — [wegen etwas] vor Gericht stehen

4) (buy)

stand somebody something — jemandem etwas ausgeben od. spendieren (ugs.)
3. noun
1) (support) Ständer, der

2) (stall; at exhibition) Stand, der

3) (raised structure, grandstand) Tribüne, die

4) (resistance) Widerstand, der

take or make a stand — (fig.) klar Stellung beziehen (for/against/on für/gegen/zu)

5) (standing place for taxi, bus, etc.) Stand, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- stand about

- stand aside

- stand back

- stand between

- stand by

- stand down

- stand for

- stand in

- stand out

- stand over

- stand together

- stand up

- stand up for

- stand up to

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[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stehen

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) (auf)stehen

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stehen

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) gelten

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stehen

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) liegen

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) bewerben

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stellen

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) ertragen

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) spendieren
2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) der Platz

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) der Ständer

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) der Stand

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) die Tribüne

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) der Zeugenstand

•

- take the stand
- standing 3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) die Dauer

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) der Stand

•

- stand-by
4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) stand-by
5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) stand-by

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to
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stand

[stænd]

I. NOUN

1. (physical position) Stellung f

to take up a \stand somewhere sich akk irgendwo hinstellen

2. (position on an issue) Einstellung f (on zu + dat), Ansicht f (on zu + dat)

what's her \stand on sexual equality? wie steht sie zur Gleichberechtigung?

to make a \stand against sth sich akk gegen etw akk auflehnen

to take a \stand on sth sich akk für etw akk einsetzen

it's her civic duty to take a \stand on civil rights es ist ihre Bürgerpflicht, die Bürgerrechte zu verteidigen

to take a \stand with sb jdm gegenübertreten

I had to take a firm \stand with my son and forbid him to attend that party ich musste meinem Sohn gegenüber hart bleiben und ihm verbieten, diese Party zu besuchen

3. ( form: standstill) Stillstand m

to bring sb/sth to a \stand jdm/etw Einhalt gebieten geh

4. usu pl (raised seating for spectators) [Zuschauer]tribüne f

5. (support) Ständer m

music/revolving \stand Noten-/Drehständer m

6. CHEM Stativ nt

7. (stall) [Verkaufs]stand m

candy/news \stand Süßwaren-/Zeitungsstand m

8. (for vehicles) Stand m

taxi \stand Taxistand m

9. AM (series of performances) Gastspiel nt

one-night \stand One-Night-Stand m fam

10. AM LAW

▪ the \stand der Zeugenstand

to take the \stand vor Gericht aussagen

11. MIL (resistance) Widerstand m

to make [or take] a \stand ( fig) klar Stellung beziehen

12. (group of plants)

\stand of clover Büschel nt Klee

\stand of trees Baumgruppe f

II. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<stood, stood>

1. (be upright) stehen

\stand against the wall stell dich an die Wand

\stand in front of the house stell dich vor das Haus

\stand in a straight line! stellen Sie sich in einer Reihe auf!

the team will \stand or fall by the success of their new model das Team steht und fällt mit dem Erfolg seines neuen Modells

\stand and deliver! ( dated) Hände hoch und Geld her!

to \stand to [or at] attention MIL stillstehen

to \stand guard [or watch] [over sb/sth] [bei jdm/etw] Wache halten

he felt it necessary to \stand watch over the cash box er hielt es für nötig, die Kasse im Auge zu behalten

to \stand on one's hands/head einen Hand-/Kopfstand machen

to \stand clear [or aside] aus dem Weg gehen, beiseitetreten

to \stand erect [or tall] aufrecht [o gerade] stehen

to \stand motionless regungslos dastehen

to \stand still stillstehen

2. + n (be a stated height) messen geh

he \stands over seven feet er misst über sieben Fuß

3. FOOD (remain untouched) stehen

4. (be located) liegen

an old hut stood by the river am Fluss stand eine alte Hütte

the train is \standing at platform 8 der Zug steht auf Gleis 8

to \stand in sb's way jdm im Weg stehen

to \stand in the way of sth etw dat im Weg[e] stehen [o hinderlich sein]

to \stand open offen stehen

5. (have a viewpoint)

how [or where] do you \stand on the issue of foreign policy? was ist Ihre Meinung zur Außenpolitik?

from where she \stands it seemed reasonable to ask von ihrer Warte aus schien es vernünftig zu fragen

6. + adj (be in a specified state) stehen

I never know where I \stand with my boss ich weiß nie, wie ich mit meinem Chef dran bin fam

how do you think your chances \stand of being offered the job? wie, glaubst du, stehen deine Chancen, dass man dir die Stelle anbietet?

with the situation as it \stands right now... so wie die Sache im Moment aussieht,...

to \stand high/low in sb's opinion bei jdm sehr [o hoch] /wenig [o schlecht] angesehen sein

to \stand alone beispiellos [o einzigartig] sein

to \stand aloof from sb/sth ( form) sich akk von jdm/etw distanzieren

to \stand empty [or idle] leer stehen

to \stand fast [or firm] standhaft sein

\stand firm on your decision steh fest zu deinem Entschluss

to \stand pat esp AM hart [o standfest] bleiben

to \stand second/third an zweiter/dritter Stelle stehen

to \stand accused of sth wegen einer S. gen unter Anklage stehen

to \stand accused of murder des Mordes angeklagt sein

to \stand corrected ( form) sich akk geschlagen geben fam

I \stand corrected ich muss mich korrigieren [o gebe meinen Fehler zu]

to \stand to gain [or win] /lose sth wahrscheinlich etw gewinnen/verlieren

7. (separate from)

▪ to \stand between sb/sth zwischen jdm/etw stehen

the handouts he got from his parents were all that stood between Dan and destitution es waren allein die Zuwendungen, die Dan von seinen Eltern erhielt, was ihn vor völliger Mittellosigkeit bewahrte

8. (remain valid) gelten, Bestand haben

does that still \stand? ist das noch gültig?, gilt das noch?

his work still \stands as one of the greatest advances in medical theory seine Arbeit gilt immer noch als eine der größten Leistungen in der Medizin

Newtonian mechanics stood for over two hundred years die Newton'sche Mechanik galt zweihundert Jahre lang unangefochten

9. BRIT, AUS (be a candidate for office) sich akk zur Wahl stellen, kandidieren

▪ to \stand for sth für etw akk kandidieren

to \stand for election sich akk zur Wahl stellen

10.

▶ to \stand on one's own two feet auf eigenen Füßen stehen

▶ to be able to do sth \standing on one's head ( fam) etw mit links machen können fam

▶ to not leave one stone \standing on another keinen Stein auf dem anderen lassen

▶ it \stands to reason [that]... es ist logisch [o leuchtet ein], dass...

III. TRANSITIVE VERB

<stood, stood>

1. (place upright)

▪ to \stand sth somewhere etw irgendwohin hinstellen

she stood the yardstick upright against the wall sie stellte den Messstab gegen die Wand

to \stand sth on its head etw auf den Kopf stellen

2. (refuse to be moved)

to \stand one's ground wie angewurzelt stehen bleiben; (refuse to yield) standhaft bleiben

3. (bear)

▪ to \stand sth etw ertragen [o fam aushalten]

▪ to not [be able to] \stand sth etw nicht ertragen können

our tent won't \stand another storm unser Zelt wird keinen weiteren Sturm überstehen

she can't \stand anyone touching her sie kann es nicht leiden, wenn man sie anfasst

to not be able to \stand the sight of sth den Anblick von etw dat nicht ertragen können

to \stand the test of time die Zeit überdauern

4. (pay for)

▪ to \stand sb sth jdm etw ausgeben [o spendieren]

Catherine stood us all a drink Catherine lud uns alle zu einem Drink ein

to \stand bail for sb für jdn Kaution stellen [o Sicherheit leisten

5. ( fam)

to \stand a chance of doing sth gute Aussichten haben, etw zu tun

6. LAW

to \stand trial [for sth] sich akk vor Gericht [für etw akk] verantworten müssen

7.

▶ to \stand sb in good stead jdm von Nutzen [o Vorteil] sein

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[stnd] vb: pret, ptp stood
1. n

1) (= position) Platz m, Standort m; (fig) Standpunkt m, Einstellung f (on zu)

my stand is that... — ich stehe auf dem Standpunkt, dass..., ich vertrete die Einstellung, dass...

to take a stand (on a matter) — (zu einer Angelegenheit) eine Einstellung vertreten

to take a firm stand — einen festen Standpunkt vertreten (on zu)

2) (MIL: resistance) Widerstand m; (= battle) Gefecht nt

to make a stand (lit, fig) — sich widersetzen, Widerstand leisten

that was their last stand — das war ihr letztes Gefecht

3) (= taxi stand) Stand m

4) (Brit THEAT) Gastspiel nt; (of pop group etc) Konzert nt

5) (= furniture, lamp stand, music stand) Ständer m

6) (= market stall etc) Stand m

7) (= band stand) Podium nt

8) (Brit SPORT) Tribüne f; (US JUR) Zeugenstand m

(we sat) in the stand — (wir saßen) auf der Tribüne

to take the stand (Jur) — in den Zeugenstand treten

9) (esp US FOREST) (Baum)bestand m

2. vt

1) (= place) stellen → stead, head

See:

→ stead, head

2) (= withstand) pressure, close examination etc (= object) standhalten (+dat); (person) gewachsen sein (+dat); test bestehen; climate vertragen; heat, noise ertragen, aushalten; loss, cost verkraften

the wall could stand another coat of paint (inf) — die Wand könnte noch einen Anstrich vertragen

3) (inf: put up with) person, noise, interruptions etc aushalten

I can't stand being kept waiting —

I can't stand it any longer — ich halte das nicht mehr (länger) aus

4) (Brit inf

= treat) to stand sb a drink/a meal — jdm einen Drink/ein Essen spendieren

5)

to stand trial — vor Gericht stehen (for wegen)

3. vi

1) (= be upright) stehen; (= get up) aufstehen

all stand! — alles aufstehen!

don't just stand there(, do something)! — stehen Sie nicht nur( dumm) rum, tun Sie was! (inf)

to stand still — still stehen

we stood talking —

stand and deliver! (old, hum) — anhalten, her mit dem Zeug! (inf)

See:

→ attention, ease

2) (= measure person) groß sein; (tree etc) hoch sein

3) (= be situated) stehen

it has stood there for 600 years — es steht da schon seit 600 Jahren

4) (= remain unchanged) stehen; (fig) bestehen (bleiben)

5)

to stand as a candidate — kandidieren

See:

→ also stand for

6) (= continue to be valid offer, argument, promise) gelten; (objection, contract) gültig bleiben; (decision, record, account) stehen

the theory stands or falls by or on this — damit steht und fällt die Theorie

7) (= be at a certain level thermometer, record) stehen (at auf +dat); (sales) liegen (at bei)

8) (fig

= be in a position) we stand to lose/gain a lot — wir können sehr viel verlieren/gewinnen

he stands to make a lot of money — er wird wohl eine Menge Geld (dabei) verdienen

what do we stand to gain by it? — was springt für uns dabei heraus? (inf), was bringt uns (dat) das ein?

9) (fig

= be placed) how do we stand? — wie stehen wir?

I'd like to know where I stand (with him) — ich möchte wissen, woran ich (bei ihm) bin

where do you stand with him? — wie stehen Sie sich mit ihm?

where do you stand on this issue? — welchen Standpunkt vertreten Sie in dieser Frage?

as things stand — nach Lage der Dinge

as it stands — so wie die Sache aussieht

to stand accused of sth — einer Sache (gen) angeklagt sein

10) (fig

= be, continue to be) to stand firm or fast — festbleiben

to stand ready —

to stand in need of help — Hilfe brauchen

to stand together — zusammenhalten

to stand (as) security for sb — für jdn bürgen

nothing now stands between us — es steht nichts mehr zwischen uns

11)

to leave sb/sth standing ( Brit inf ) — jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen

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stand [stænd]

A s

1. a) Stehen n

b) Stillstand m, Halt m

2. a) (Stand)Platz m, Standort m

b) fig Standpunkt m:

take a stand Stellung beziehen (on zu);

take a common stand einen gemeinsamen Standpunkt einnehmen

3. fig Eintreten n:

make a stand against sich entgegenstellen oder -stemmen (dat), Front machen gegen;

make a stand for sich einsetzen für

4. a) (Zuschauer)Tribüne f

b) Podium n

5. JUR US Zeugenstand m:

on the stand im Zeugenstand;

take the stand

a) den Zeugenstand betreten,

b) als Zeuge aussagen

6. WIRTSCH (Verkaufs-, Messe) Stand m

7. Stand(platz) m (für Taxis)

8. (Kleider-, Noten- etc) Ständer m

9. Gestell n, Regal n

10. a) Stativ n

b) Stütze f

11. (Baum)Bestand m

12. AGR Stand m (des Getreides etc), (zu erwartende) Ernte:

stand of wheat stehender Weizen

13. THEAT Gastspiel(ort) n(m): → one-night stand

14. auch stand of arms MIL (vollständige) Ausrüstung (eines Soldaten)

B v/i prät und pperf stood [stʊd]

1. a) allg stehen:

as there were no seats left, we had to stand;

…, (as) sure ( oder true) as I’m standing here …, so wahr ich hier stehe!;

don’t just stand there, help me! steh nicht herum, hilf mir!;

stand alone allein (da)stehen ( with mit einer Ansicht etc); unerreicht dastehen oder da sein;

stand fast ( oder firm) festbleiben, hart bleiben ( beide:

on in dat)( → B 4);

stand or fall by stehen und fallen mit;

stand gasping keuchend dastehen;

stand on one’s head

a) einen Kopfstand machen, kopfstehen,

b) fig (vor Freude etc) kopfstehen;

I could do this standing on my head umg das könnte ich mit links oder stehend freihändig machen;

stand on one’s hands einen Handstand machen;

stand to lose (to win) (mit Sicherheit) verlieren (gewinnen);

how are things standing? wie stehen die Dinge?;

how do we stand in comparision to …? wie stehen wir im Vergleich zu …?;

as matters ( oder things) stand nach Lage der Dinge, so wie die Dinge stehen;

I want to know where ( oder how) I stand ich will wissen, woran ich bin;

you always know where ( oder how) you stand with him man weiß immer, wie man mit ihm dran ist;

the wind stands in the west der Wind weht von Westen;

stand well with sb mit jemandem gut stehen, sich mit jemandem gut stellen;

leave sb (sth) standing Br umg jemanden (etwas) in den Schatten stellen; → attention 4, foot A 1, leg Bes Redew

c) aufstehen

2. stehen, liegen, sich befinden, sein (Sache): → empty A 2, idle A 5

3. sein:

stand ready; → accuse a, convict A 1 a, correct A 2, need A 1

4. a) auch stand still stillstehen:

stand! halt!;

stand fast! MIL Br stillgestanden!, US Abteilung halt! ( → B 1);

stand still for US → C 7

b) stand and deliver! HIST (Kutschenüberfall) halt, alles Geld her!

5. bleiben:

stand neutral, etc;

and so it stands und dabei bleibt es

6. sich stellen, treten:

stand clear zurücktreten (of von);

stand clear of auch den Eingang etc frei machen;

stand on the defensive sich verteidigen;

stand on the offensive zum Angriff antreten; → stand back 1

7. stand six feet sechs Fuß groß sein (Person), sechs Fuß hoch sein (Mauer etc)

8. sich behaupten, bestehen ( beide:

against gegen):

stand through sth etwas überstehen oder -dauern

9. fig festbleiben

10. (weiterhin) gelten:

my offer stands mein Angebot gilt nach wie vor oder bleibt bestehen;

let sth stand etwas gelten oder bestehen bleiben lassen

11. SCHIFF (auf einem Kurs) liegen oder sein, steuern, halten

12. JAGD vorstehen ([ up]on dat) (Hund)

C v/t

1. stellen (on auf akk):

stand a plane on its nose FLUG einen Kopfstand machen;

stand sth on its head fig etwas auf den Kopf stellen

2. standhalten (dat), aushalten:

he can’t stand the climate er kann das Klima nicht (v)ertragen;

I couldn’t stand the pain ich konnte den Schmerz nicht aushalten oder ertragen;

she couldn’t stand the pressure sie war dem Druck nicht gewachsen;

I can’t stand him ich kann ihn nicht ausstehen oder leiden;

I can’t stand being told ( oder people telling me) what to do ich kann es nicht ausstehen oder leiden, wenn man mir Vorschriften macht; → heat A 1 a, racket² A 4, sight A 2

3. sich etwas gefallen lassen, dulden, ertragen:

I won’t stand that any longer das lasse ich mir nicht länger bieten

4. sich einer Sache unterziehen: → trial A 2

5. bestehen: → test¹ A 2

6. a) Pate stehen

b) Bürgschaft etc leisten: → security 5, sponsor A 2, surety 1

c) Wache stehen: → guard C 3

7. umg

a) aufkommen für

b) (jemandem) ein Essen etc spendieren:

stand a drink einen ausgeben oder spendieren;

stand a round eine Runde schmeißen; → treat C 3

8. eine Chance haben

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1. intransitive verb,
stood

1) stehen

stand in a line or row — sich in einer Reihe aufstellen; (be standing) in einer Reihe stehen

we stood talking — wir standen da und unterhielten uns

2) (have height)

he stands six feet tall/the tree stands 30 feet high — er ist sechs Fuß groß/der Baum ist 30 Fuß hoch

3) (be at level) [Aktien, Währung, Thermometer:] stehen (at auf + Dat.); [Fonds:] sich belaufen (at auf + Akk.); [Absatz, Export usw.:] liegen (at bei)

4) (hold good) bestehen bleiben

my offer/promise still stands — mein Angebot/Versprechen gilt nach wie vor

5) (find oneself, be)

stand convicted of treachery — wegen Verrats verurteilt sein

as it stands, as things stand — wie die Dinge [jetzt] liegen

the law as it stands — das bestehende od. gültige Recht

I'd like to know where I stand — (fig.) ich möchte wissen, wo ich dran bin

stand in need of something — einer Sache (Gen.) dringend bedürfen

6) (be candidate) kandidieren ( for für)

stand in an election — bei einer Wahl kandidieren

stand as a Liberal/Conservative — für die Liberalen/Konservativen kandidieren

stand for Parliament — (Brit.) für einen Parlamentssitz kandidieren

7)

stand proxy for somebody — jemanden vertreten

8) (place oneself) sich stellen

stand in the way of something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) im Weg stehen

[not] stand in somebody's way — (fig.) jemandem [keine] Steine in den Weg legen

9) (be likely)

stand to win or gain/lose something — etwas gewinnen/verlieren können
2. transitive verb,
stood

1) (set in position) stellen

stand something on end/upside down — etwas hochkant/auf den Kopf stellen

2) (endure) ertragen; vertragen [Klima]

I can't stand the heat/noise — ich halte die Hitze/den Lärm nicht aus

I cannot stand [the sight of] him/her — ich kann ihn/sie nicht ausstehen

he can't stand the pressure/strain/stress — er ist dem Druck/den Strapazen/dem Stress nicht gewachsen

I can't stand it any longer! — ich halte es nicht mehr aus!; see also time 1. 1)

3) (undergo) ausgesetzt sein (+ Dat.)

stand trial [for something] — [wegen etwas] vor Gericht stehen

4) (buy)

stand somebody something — jemandem etwas ausgeben od. spendieren (ugs.)
3. noun
1) (support) Ständer, der

2) (stall; at exhibition) Stand, der

3) (raised structure, grandstand) Tribüne, die

4) (resistance) Widerstand, der

take or make a stand — (fig.) klar Stellung beziehen (for/against/on für/gegen/zu)

5) (standing place for taxi, bus, etc.) Stand, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- stand about

- stand aside

- stand back

- stand between

- stand by

- stand down

- stand for

- stand in

- stand out

- stand over

- stand together

- stand up

- stand up for

- stand up to

* * *

(microphone) n.

Stativ -e n. n.

Gestell -e n.

Stand ¨-e m.

Ständer - m. (one's) trial expr.

sich vor Gericht verantworten ausdr. (up) for expr.

eintreten für ausdr. (to tolerate) v.

ertragen prät. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: stood)

= andauern v.

stehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: stand, gestanden)

English-german dictionary > stand
14 sitting

noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) sesión

sitting

tr['sɪtɪŋ]

noun

1 (of meal) turno; (of committee, for portrait) sesión nombre femenino

adjective

1 (position) sentado,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in a sitting / at a single sitting de una sentada, de un tirón

sitting duck presa fácil, blanco seguro

to be sitting pretty estar bien situado,-a, estar en una posición aventajada

sitting member SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL miembro nombre masulino o femenino activo,-a

sitting room SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL sala de estar, salón nombre masculino, living nombre masculino

sitting target blanco fácil

sitting tenant inquilino,-a (con derecho a propiedad)

sitting

adj.

• sentado, -a adj.

n.

• asentada s.f.

• nidada s.f.

• sentada s.f.

• sesión s.f.

'sɪtɪŋ
noun

a) ( for meal etc) turno m

I watched three movies at o in a single sitting — vi tres películas de una sentada or de un tirón (fam)

b) (of committee, parliament) sesión f

c) (for painter, photographer) sesión f

['sɪtɪŋ]
1. N

1) (=session) (Pol, Art etc) sesión f ; (in canteen) turno m

second sitting for lunch — segundo turno de comedor

to eat it all at one sitting — comérselo todo de una sentada

to read a book in one sitting — leer un libro de un tirón

2) (Zool) [of eggs] nidada f

2.

ADJ (also: sitting down) sentado

a sitting bird — una ave que está posada or inmóvil

a sitting hen — una gallina clueca

3.

CPD

sitting duck * N — (fig) blanco m facilísimo

sitting member N — miembro mf actual or en funciones

sitting room N — (=living room) sala f, cuarto m de estar, salón m, living m (LAm) (=space)

sitting and standing room — sitio m para sentarse y para estar de pie

sitting target N — objetivo m fácil

sitting tenant N — inquilino(-a) m / f en posesión

* * *
['sɪtɪŋ]
noun

a) ( for meal etc) turno m

I watched three movies at o in a single sitting — vi tres películas de una sentada or de un tirón (fam)

b) (of committee, parliament) sesión f

c) (for painter, photographer) sesión f

English-spanish dictionary > sitting
15 stand

[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stå; stå op

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) rejse sig (op); stå (op)

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) holde

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) gælde

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stå; ligge

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stå

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) stille op

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stille

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) blive stillet for retten; klare

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) byde på
2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) plads; stå frem (med)

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stativ; -stativ; stand

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tilskuerplads

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) vidneskranke

•

- take the stand
- standing 3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) gennem lang tid

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rang; omdømme

•

- stand-by
4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) standby; standby-
5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) standby

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to
* * *
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stå; stå op

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) rejse sig (op); stå (op)

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) holde

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) gælde

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stå; ligge

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stå

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) stille op

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stille

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) blive stillet for retten; klare

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) byde på
2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) plads; stå frem (med)

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stativ; -stativ; stand

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tilskuerplads

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) vidneskranke

•

- take the stand
- standing 3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) gennem lang tid

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rang; omdømme

•

- stand-by
4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) standby; standby-
5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) standby

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to

English-Danish dictionary > stand
16 stand

stænd
1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.)

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.)

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.)

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.)

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.)

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?)

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.)

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.)

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.)

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!)

2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.)

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.)

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.)

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.)

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.)

•

- take the stand
- standing
3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.)

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.)

•

- stand-by

4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.)

5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.)

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to

stand¹ n tribuna / gradería

we had a good view from our seats in the stand veíamos bien desde nuestras localidades en la tribuna

stand² vb

1. estar de pie

there were no seats so I had to stand no había asientos así que tuve que estar de pie

2. ponerse de pie / levantarse

everyone stood when the headmaster came in al entrar el director, todo el mundo se puso de pie

3. estar

the church stands on a hill la iglesia está en una colina

they were standing on the corner estaban en la esquina

4. poner

stand over there in the corner ponte allí en el rincón

5. aguantar / soportar

I can't stand spiders no soporto las arañas

stand still! ¡estáte quieto! / ¡no te muevas!

El pasado y participio pasado de stand es stood

stand m (pl stands) Com stand ' stand' also found in these entries: Spanish: abordaje - aguantar - arisca - arisco - así - atragantarse - atravesarse - atril - banquillo - brazo - campar - cara - caseta - condescendencia - contemplación - convoy - cruzarse - cuadrarse - desorganizada - desorganizado - despuntar - destacar - destacarse - distinguirse - dominar - elevarse - erguirse - erizar - erizarse - estrado - expositor - expositora - flojera - frente - fritura - gorda - gordo - imponer - intríngulis - levantarse - obstaculizar - pabellón - parar - parada - parado - paragüero - pararse - paripé - perchero - pie English: angular - bear - booth - chance - end - fast - hair - humour - hypocrite - leg - news-stand - one-night - pace - stand - stand about - stand around - stand aside - stand back - stand by - stand down - stand for - stand in - stand out - stand over - stand up - stand-in - stand-off - stand-offishness - stand-to - stand-up comic - standby ticket - still - stood - taxi stand - wastefulness - whereas - witness stand - attention - band - bristle - clear - coat - crowd - ease - freeze - get - grand - ground - hand - head

stand

tr[stænd]

noun

1 (position) lugar nombre masculino, sitio; (attitude, opinion) posición nombre femenino, postura; (defence, resistence) resistencia

■ she took up her stand by the window se colocó en su sitio al lado de la ventana

■ we took a stand against the proposal adoptamos una postura contraria a la propuesta

■ Custer's last stand la última batalla de Custer

2 (of lamp, sculpture, etc) pie nombre masculino, pedestal nombre masculino, base nombre femenino

3 (stall - in market) puesto, tenderete nombre masculino; (- at exhibition) stand nombre masculino; (- at fair) caseta, barraca

4 (for taxis) parada

5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in stadium) tribuna

6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (witness box) estrado

■ he took the stand subió al estrado

intransitive verb (pt & pp stood tr[stʊd])

1 (person - be on one's feet) estar de pie, estar; (- get up) ponerse de pie, levantarse; (- remain on one's feet) quedarse de pie; (- take up position) ponerse

■ stand still! ¡estáte quieto,-a!, ¡no te muevas!

■ stand over there ponte allí

■ she was standing in the queue estaba en la cola

■ they were standing at the bar estaban en la barra

■ he was too weak to stand estaba demasiado débil para tenerse en pie

■ there were no seats and we had to stand no quedaban asientos y tuvimos que quedarnos de pie

■ don't just stand there! ¡no te quedes allí parado!

2 (measure - height) medir; (- value, level) marcar, alcanzar

■ he stands six feet mide dos metros

■ the building stands over 40 metres high el edificio mide 40 metros de altura

■ inflation stands at 6% la inflación alcanza el 6%

■ the score stands at 2-0 el marcador señala 2-0

3 (thing - be situated) estar, encontrarse, haber

■ a temple once stood here antes aquí había un templo

■ in the corner stands a grand piano hay un piano de cola en el rincón

■ the train standing at platform one el tren que está en el andén número uno

■ the car has stood in the garage for years el coche lleva años en el garaje

■ few buildings were left standing pocos edificios quedaban en pie

4 (remain valid) seguir en pie, seguir vigente

■ my offer still stands mi oferta sigue en pie

■ what I said still stands lo que dije sigue siendo válido

■ the court ruling stands el fallo es válido

5 (be in a certain condition) estar

■ that house has stood empty for ages hace mucho tiempo que esa casa está vacía

■ the machines stand idle las máquinas están paradas

■ I stand corrected tienes (toda la) razón

■ he stands high in their opinion tienen muy buena opinión de él, le tienen mucho respeto

■ I stand accused of murder se me acusa de asesinato

6 (be in particular situation) estar

■ how do things stand between you and your boss? ¿cómo están las cosas entre tu jefe y tú?

■ as things stand tal (y) como están las cosas

7 (take attitude, policy) adoptar una postura

■ where do you stand on abortion? ¿cuál es tu posición sobre el aborto?

■ we want to know how you stand on this issue queremos saber cuál es tu postura sobre este tema

8 (be likely to) poder

■ we stand to win a lot of money podríamos ganar mucho dinero

■ he stands to lose a fortune podría llegar a perder una fortuna

9 (liquid) estancar; (mixture) reposar

■ the water lay standing in pools había charcos de agua

■ leave the mixture to stand dejar reposar la mezcla

10 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL (run) presentarse

■ she's going to stand for election va a presentarse como candidata

transitive verb

1 (place) poner, colocar

■ she stood the photo on the mantelpiece colocó la foto en la repisa

■ I stood the boy on a box so he could see the procession puso el niño encima de un caja para que viera el desfile

■ stand it against the wall ponlo contra la pared

2 familiar (bear, tolerate) aguantar, soportar; (endure, withstand) soportar, resistir

■ I can't stand the sight of him no puedo ni verlo

■ she couldn't stand the noise any longer no podía aguantar más el ruido

■ my nerves won't take much more mis nervios no aguantarán mucho más

■ he can't stand opera no soporta la opera

■ I can't stand being made to wait no soporto que me hagan esperar

■ will it stand the test of time? ¿resistirá el paso del tiempo?

■ it won't stand close examination no resistirá un examen minucioso

3 familiar (invite) invitar

■ I'll stand you a drink te invitaré a una copa

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

'No standing' SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL "Prohibido estacionarse"

'Stand and deliver!' "La bolsa o la vida"

to do something standing on one's head hacer algo con los ojos cerrados

to know where one stands saber a qué atenerse

to make a stand against (gen) oponer resistencia a 2 (mil) resistir a

not to stand a chance no tener ni la más remota posibilidad

to stand bail (for somebody) salir fiador,-ra (por alguien)

to stand clear (of something) apartarse (de algo)

■ stand clear of the doors! ¡apártense de las puertas!

to stand fast / stand firm mantenerse firme

to stand guard over vigilar

to stand in the way of impedir, obstaculizar, poner trabas a

■ we don't want to stand in the way of progress no queremos impedir el progreso

to stand on ceremony ser muy ceremonioso,-a

to stand one's ground mantenerse firme, seguir en sus trece

to stand on one's head hacer el pino

to stand on one's own two feet apañárselas solo,-a

to stand out a mile saltar a la vista

to stand somebody in good stead resultarle muy útil a alguien

to stand something on its head dar la vuelta a algo, poner algo patas arriba

to stand to attention estar firmes, cuadrarse

to stand to reason ser lógico,-a

to stand trial ser procesado,-a

to stand up and be counted dar la cara por sus principios

cake stand bandeja para pasteles

coat stand / hat stand perchero

newspaper stand quiosco

stand ['stænd] v, stood ['stʊd] ; standing vi

1) : estar de pie, estar parado

I was standing on the corner: estaba parada en la esquina

2) or to stand up : levantarse, pararse, ponerse de pie

3) (indicating a specified position or location)

they stand third in the country: ocupan el tercer lugar en el país

the machines are standing idle: las máquinas están paradas

4) (referring to an opinion)

how does he stand on the matter?: ¿cuál es su postura respecto al asunto?

5) be: estar

the house stands on a hill: la casa está en una colina

6) continue: seguir

the order still stands: el mandato sigue vigente

stand vt

1) place, set: poner, colocar

he stood them in a row: los colocó en hilera

2) tolerate: aguantar, soportar

he can't stand her: no la puede tragar

3)

to stand firm : mantenerse firme

4)

to stand guard : hacer la guardia

stand n

1) resistance: resistencia f

to make a stand against: resistir a

2) booth, stall: stand m, puesto m, kiosko m (para vender periódicos, etc)

3) base: pie m, base f

4) : grupo m (de árboles, etc.)

5) position: posición f, postura f

6) stands npl

grandstand: tribuna f

stand

n.

• apostadero s.m.

• banca s.f.

• caseta s.f.

• etapa s.f.

• parada s.f.

• pedestal s.m.

• pie s.m.

• posición s.f.

• postura s.f.

• puesto s.m.

• quiosco s.m.

• soporte s.m.

• tarima s.f. (Election, UK)

v.

• presentarse (E lección) (•Gobierno•) v.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: stood) = estar v.

(§pres: estoy, estás...) pret: estuv-•)

• resistir v.

• soportar v.

stænd
I

noun

1)

a) ( position) lugar m, sitio m

b) ( attitude) postura f, posición f

to take a stand on something — adoptar una postura or posición (con) respecto a algo

c) ( resistance) resistencia f

to make a stand against something — oponer* resistencia a algo

Custer's Last Stand — la última batalla de Custer

2)

a) (pedestal, base) pie m, base f

b) ( for sheet music) atril m

c) (for coats, hats) perchero m

3) (at fair, exhibition) stand m, caseta f; ( larger) pabellón m

newspaper stand — puesto m de periódicos

a hot-dog stand — (esp AmE) un puesto de perritos calientes

4) ( for spectators) (often pl) tribuna f

5) ( witness box) (AmE) estrado m

to take the stand — subir al estrado

II
1.

(past & past p stood) intransitive verb

1)

a) (be, remain upright) \<\<person\>\> estar* de pie, estar* parado (AmL)

I was so tired I could hardly stand — estaba tan cansado que apenas podía tenerme en pie

I've been standing here for hours — llevo horas aquí de pie or (AmL) aquí parado

she was standing at the window — estaba junto a la ventana

b) ( rise) levantarse, ponerse* de pie, pararse (AmL)

her hair stood on end — se le pusieron los pelos de punta, se le pararon los pelos (AmL); see also stand up

c) ( in height)

the tower stands 30 meters high — la torre tiene or mide 30 metros de altura

2) (move, take up position) ponerse*, pararse (AmL)

stand over there — ponte or (AmL tb) párate allí

stand clear! — apártense!

he stood on a chair — se subió a or (AmL tb) se paró en una silla

to stand aside — hacerse* a un lado, apartarse

can you stand on your head? — ¿sabes pararte de cabeza or (Esp) hacer el pino?

you stood on my toe! — me pisaste!

3)

a) (be situated, located)

the chapel stands on the site of a pagan temple — la capilla ocupa el lugar de un antiguo templo pagano

a church stood here long ago — hace mucho tiempo aquí había una iglesia

I won't stand in your way — no seré yo quien te lo impida

b) ( hold position)

where do you stand on this issue? — ¿cuál es tu posición en cuanto a este problema?

he stands high in their esteem — lo tienen en mucha estima

you never know where you stand with him — con él uno nunca sabe a qué atenerse

c) (be mounted, fixed)

a hut standing on wooden piles — una choza construida or que descansa sobre pilotes de madera

4)

a) (stop, remain still) \<\<person\>\>

they stood and stared — se quedaron mirando

don't just stand there! — no te quedes ahí parado!

I was left standing there looking like a fool — me dejaron allí plantado como un tonto

can't you stand still for two minutes? — ¿no puedes estarte quieto un minuto?

time stood still — el tiempo se detuvo

the train standing at platform five — el tren que está en el andén número cinco

no standing — (AmE) estacionamiento prohibido, prohibido estacionarse

to stand firm o fast — mantenerse* firme

to leave somebody standing — dejar muy atrás a alguien

b) ( remain undisturbed) \<\<batter/water\>\>

leave to stand — dejar reposar

water stood in puddles on the floor — había charcos de agua en el suelo

c) (survive, last)

these walls have stood for centuries — estas paredes tienen cientos de años

the tower is still standing — la torre sigue en pie

5) (remain unchanged, valid) \<\<law/agreement\>\> seguir* vigente or en vigor

the offer still stands — la oferta sigue en pie

what I said still stands — lo que dije sigue siendo válido

his argument stands or falls on this point — todo su argumento depende de este punto

6)

a) (be)

the house stands empty — la casa está vacía

he stands accused of treason — se lo acusa de traición

I stand corrected — tienes razón

b) ( be currently)

as things stand — tal (y) como están las cosas

to stand AT something: unemployment stands at 17% el desempleo alcanza el 17%; receipts stand at $150,000 — el total recaudado asciende a 150.000 dólares

c) ( be likely to)

to stand to + INF: he stands to lose a fortune puede llegar a perder una fortuna; what does she stand to gain out of this? — ¿qué es lo que puede ganar con esto ?

7) (for office, election) (BrE) presentarse (como candidato)

to stand FOR something: she is standing for the presidency — se va a presentar como candidata a la presidencia

2.

vt

1) ( place) poner*; (carefully, precisely) colocar*

he stood the ladder against the wall — puso or colocó or apoyó la escalera contra la pared

he stood himself near the door — se puso cerca de la puerta

2)

a) (tolerate, bear) (with can, can't, won't) \<\<pain/noise\>\> aguantar, soportar

I can't stand him — no lo aguanto or soporto, no lo trago (fam)

I can't stand the sight of him — no lo puedo ni ver

I can't stand it any longer! — no puedo más!, no aguanto más!

to stand -ING: she can't stand being interrupted — no soporta or no tolera que la interrumpan

b) ( withstand) \<\<heat/strain\>\> soportar, resistir

the chair won't stand his weight — la silla no le va a aguantar su peso

to stand the test of time — resistir el paso del tiempo

3) ( pay for) \<\<drink/dinner\>\> invitar a

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Phrasal Verbs:

- stand apart

- stand back

- stand by

- stand down

- stand for

- stand in

- stand out

- stand over

- stand up

- stand up for

- stand up to

[stænd] (vb: pt, pp stood)
1. N

1) (=position) posición f, puesto m

to take up a stand near the door — colocarse cerca de la puerta

2) (fig) (=stance) actitud f, postura f

to take a stand on an issue — adoptar una actitud hacia una cuestión

to take a firm stand — adoptar una actitud firme

3) (Mil)

the stand of the Australians at Tobruk — la resistencia de los australianos en Tobruk

Custer's last stand — la última batalla del General Custer

- make a stand

to make or take a stand against sth — oponer resistencia a algo
one-night stand
4) (for taxis) parada f (de taxis)

5) (=lamp stand) pie m; (=music stand) atril m; (=hallstand) perchero m

6) (=newspaper stand) quiosco m, puesto m (esp LAm); (=market stall) puesto m; (in shop) estante m, puesto m; (at exhibition) caseta f, stand m; (=bandstand) quiosco m

7) (Sport) (=grandstand) tribuna f

8) (Jur) estrado m

to take the stand — (esp US) (=go into witness box) subir a la tribuna de los testigos; (=give evidence) prestar declaración

9) [of trees] hilera f, grupo m

10) *** (=erection) empalme *** m

11) = standstill

2. VT

1) (=place) poner, colocar

to stand sth against the wall — apoyar algo en la pared

to stand a vase on a table — poner un florero sobre una mesa

2) (=withstand) resistir

it won't stand serious examination — no resistirá un examen detallado

it won't stand the cold — no resiste el or al frío

his heart couldn't stand the shock — su corazón no resistió el or al choque

- stand one's ground

- if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen

3) (=tolerate) aguantar

I can stand anything but that — lo aguanto todo menos eso

I can't stand it any longer! — ¡no aguanto más!

I can't stand Debussy — no aguanto a Debussy

I can't stand (the sight of) him — no lo aguanto, no lo puedo tragar

I can't stand waiting for people — no aguanto or soporto que me hagan esperar
chance 1., 3)
4) * (=pay for)

to stand sb a drink/meal — invitar a algn a una copa/a comer

he stood me lunch — me pagó la comida

the company will have to stand the loss — la compañía tendrá que encargarse de las pérdidas

3. VI

1) (=be upright) estar de pie or derecho, estar parado (LAm)

he could hardly stand — hasta tenía problemas para ponerse de pie

the house is still standing — la casa sigue en pie

we must stand together — (fig) debemos unirnos or ser solidarios

- stand on one's own two feet

- stand tall
ease 1., 4)
2) (=get up) levantarse, pararse (LAm)

all stand! — ¡levántense!

3) (=stay, stand still)

they were standing at the bar — estaban juntos al bar

to stand in the doorway — estar en la puerta

don't just stand there, do something! — ¡no te quedes ahí parado, haz algo!

they stood patiently in the rain — se quedaron esperando pacientemente bajo la lluvia

to stand talking — seguir hablando, quedarse a hablar

we stood chatting for half an hour — charlamos durante media hora, pasamos media hora charlando

stand and deliver! — ¡la bolsa o la vida!

- he left the others standing

4) (=tread)

to stand on sth — pisar algo

you're standing on my foot — me estás pisando

he stood on the beetle — pisó el escarabajo

he stood on the brakes — (Aut) * pisó el freno a fondo

5) (=measure) medir

he stands a good six feet — mide seis pies largos

the tower stands 50m high — la torre tiene 50m de alta

the mountain stands 3,000m high — la montaña tiene una altura de 3.000m

6) (=have reached)

the thermometer stands at 40° — el termómetro marca 40 grados

the record stands at ten minutes — el record está en diez minutos, el tiempo récord sigue siendo de diez minutos

sales are currently standing at two million — las ventas ya han alcanzado los dos millones

sales stand at five per cent more than last year — las ventas han aumentado en un cinco por cien en relación con el año pasado

7) (=be situated) encontrarse, ubicarse (LAm)

it stands beside the town hall — está junto al ayuntamiento

8) (=be mounted, based) apoyarse

9) (=remain valid) [offer, argument, decision] seguir en pie or vigente

my objection still stands — mis reservas siguen en pie

the contract stands — el contrato sigue en vigor

the theory stands or falls on this — de allí depende la teoría entera

it has stood for 200 years — ha durado 200 años ya, lleva ya 200 años de vida

10) (fig) (=be placed) estar, encontrarse

as things stand, as it stands — tal como están las cosas

I'd like to know where I stand — quisiera saber a qué atenerme

how do we stand? — ¿cómo estamos?

where do you stand with him? — ¿cuáles son tus relaciones con él?

nothing stands between us — nada nos separa

nothing stands between you and success — no tienes ningún obstáculo en el camino al éxito

11) (=be in a position)

to stand to do sth — arriesgar hacer algo

he stands to gain a great deal — tiene la posibilidad de ganar mucho

what do we stand to gain by it? — ¿qué posibilidades hay para nosotros de ganar algo?, ¿qué ventaja nos daría esto?

we stand to lose a lot — para nosotros supondría una pérdida importante, estamos en peligro de perder bastante

12) (=be)

she stands in need of a friend — lo que necesita es un amigo

to stand accused of murder — estar acusado de asesinato

he stands alone in this matter — no tiene ningún apoyo en este caso

to stand (as) security for sb — (Econ) salir fiador de algn; (fig) salir por algn

it stands to reason that... — es evidente que..., no cabe duda de que...
clear 2., 3), correct 2., 1)
13) (=remain undisturbed) estar

to allow a liquid to stand — dejar estar un líquido

let it stand for three days — déjelo reposar durante tres días

don't let the tea stand — no dejes que se pase el té

to let sth stand in the sun — poner algo al sol, dejar algo al sol

the car has been standing in the sun — el coche ha estado expuesto al sol

14) (Brit) (Pol) presentarse (como candidato)

• to stand against sb in an election — presentarse como oponente a algn en unas elecciones

• to stand as a candidate — presentarse como candidato

• to stand for Parliament — presentarse como candidato a diputado

to stand for president — presentarse como candidato a la presidencia

he stood for Castroforte — fue uno de los candidatos en Castroforte

he stood for Labour — fue candidato laborista

15) (Econ)

there is £50 standing to your credit — usted tiene 50 libras en el haber

- stand about

- stand aside

- stand back

- stand by

- stand down

- stand for

- stand in

- stand off

- stand out

- stand over

- stand to

- stand up

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[stænd]
I

noun

1)

a) ( position) lugar m, sitio m

b) ( attitude) postura f, posición f

to take a stand on something — adoptar una postura or posición (con) respecto a algo

c) ( resistance) resistencia f

to make a stand against something — oponer* resistencia a algo

Custer's Last Stand — la última batalla de Custer

2)

a) (pedestal, base) pie m, base f

b) ( for sheet music) atril m

c) (for coats, hats) perchero m

3) (at fair, exhibition) stand m, caseta f; ( larger) pabellón m

newspaper stand — puesto m de periódicos

a hot-dog stand — (esp AmE) un puesto de perritos calientes

4) ( for spectators) (often pl) tribuna f

5) ( witness box) (AmE) estrado m

to take the stand — subir al estrado

II
1.

(past & past p stood) intransitive verb

1)

a) (be, remain upright) \<\<person\>\> estar* de pie, estar* parado (AmL)

I was so tired I could hardly stand — estaba tan cansado que apenas podía tenerme en pie

I've been standing here for hours — llevo horas aquí de pie or (AmL) aquí parado

she was standing at the window — estaba junto a la ventana

b) ( rise) levantarse, ponerse* de pie, pararse (AmL)

her hair stood on end — se le pusieron los pelos de punta, se le pararon los pelos (AmL); see also stand up

c) ( in height)

the tower stands 30 meters high — la torre tiene or mide 30 metros de altura

2) (move, take up position) ponerse*, pararse (AmL)

stand over there — ponte or (AmL tb) párate allí

stand clear! — apártense!

he stood on a chair — se subió a or (AmL tb) se paró en una silla

to stand aside — hacerse* a un lado, apartarse

can you stand on your head? — ¿sabes pararte de cabeza or (Esp) hacer el pino?

you stood on my toe! — me pisaste!

3)

a) (be situated, located)

the chapel stands on the site of a pagan temple — la capilla ocupa el lugar de un antiguo templo pagano

a church stood here long ago — hace mucho tiempo aquí había una iglesia

I won't stand in your way — no seré yo quien te lo impida

b) ( hold position)

where do you stand on this issue? — ¿cuál es tu posición en cuanto a este problema?

he stands high in their esteem — lo tienen en mucha estima

you never know where you stand with him — con él uno nunca sabe a qué atenerse

c) (be mounted, fixed)

a hut standing on wooden piles — una choza construida or que descansa sobre pilotes de madera

4)

a) (stop, remain still) \<\<person\>\>

they stood and stared — se quedaron mirando

don't just stand there! — no te quedes ahí parado!

I was left standing there looking like a fool — me dejaron allí plantado como un tonto

can't you stand still for two minutes? — ¿no puedes estarte quieto un minuto?

time stood still — el tiempo se detuvo

the train standing at platform five — el tren que está en el andén número cinco

no standing — (AmE) estacionamiento prohibido, prohibido estacionarse

to stand firm o fast — mantenerse* firme

to leave somebody standing — dejar muy atrás a alguien

b) ( remain undisturbed) \<\<batter/water\>\>

leave to stand — dejar reposar

water stood in puddles on the floor — había charcos de agua en el suelo

c) (survive, last)

these walls have stood for centuries — estas paredes tienen cientos de años

the tower is still standing — la torre sigue en pie

5) (remain unchanged, valid) \<\<law/agreement\>\> seguir* vigente or en vigor

the offer still stands — la oferta sigue en pie

what I said still stands — lo que dije sigue siendo válido

his argument stands or falls on this point — todo su argumento depende de este punto

6)

a) (be)

the house stands empty — la casa está vacía

he stands accused of treason — se lo acusa de traición

I stand corrected — tienes razón

b) ( be currently)

as things stand — tal (y) como están las cosas

to stand AT something: unemployment stands at 17% el desempleo alcanza el 17%; receipts stand at $150,000 — el total recaudado asciende a 150.000 dólares

c) ( be likely to)

to stand to + INF: he stands to lose a fortune puede llegar a perder una fortuna; what does she stand to gain out of this? — ¿qué es lo que puede ganar con esto ?

7) (for office, election) (BrE) presentarse (como candidato)

to stand FOR something: she is standing for the presidency — se va a presentar como candidata a la presidencia

2.

vt

1) ( place) poner*; (carefully, precisely) colocar*

he stood the ladder against the wall — puso or colocó or apoyó la escalera contra la pared

he stood himself near the door — se puso cerca de la puerta

2)

a) (tolerate, bear) (with can, can't, won't) \<\<pain/noise\>\> aguantar, soportar

I can't stand him — no lo aguanto or soporto, no lo trago (fam)

I can't stand the sight of him — no lo puedo ni ver

I can't stand it any longer! — no puedo más!, no aguanto más!

to stand -ING: she can't stand being interrupted — no soporta or no tolera que la interrumpan

b) ( withstand) \<\<heat/strain\>\> soportar, resistir

the chair won't stand his weight — la silla no le va a aguantar su peso

to stand the test of time — resistir el paso del tiempo

3) ( pay for) \<\<drink/dinner\>\> invitar a

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Phrasal Verbs:

- stand apart

- stand back

- stand by

- stand down

- stand for

- stand in

- stand out

- stand over

- stand up

- stand up for

- stand up to

English-spanish dictionary > stand
17 spendieren

v/t umg.: jemandem etw. spendieren treat s.o. to s.th.; jemandem ein Bier spendieren stand ( oder buy) s.o. a beer; ich spendiere den Wein für eine Feier: I’ll provide the wine, the wine’s on me

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spen|die|ren [ʃpɛn'diːrən] ptp spendiert
vt
to buy, to get (jdm etw sb sth, sth for sb)
spendierst du mir einen? (inf) — are you going to buy or stand (esp Brit) me a drink?

lass mal, das spendiere ich — forget it, it's on me

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(to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) stand

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spen·die·ren *

[ʃpɛnˈdi:rən]

vt (fam)

▪ [jdm] etw \spendieren to get [or buy] [sb] sth

das Essen spendiere ich [dir] the dinner's on me

das spendiere ich dir it's on me

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transitives Verb (ugs.) get, buy <drink, meal, etc.>; stand < round>

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spendieren v/t umg:

jemandem etwas spendieren treat sb to sth;

jemandem ein Bier spendieren stand ( oder buy) sb a beer;

ich spendiere den Wein für eine Feier: I’ll provide the wine, the wine’s on me

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transitives Verb (ugs.) get, buy <drink, meal, etc.>; stand < round>

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > spendieren
18 stand

[stænd] 1. pt, pp stood, n ( COMM)
( stall) stoisko nt, budka f; ( at exhibition) stoisko nt; (SPORT) trybuna f; ( piece of furniture) wieszak m, stojak m
2. vi
(be on foot, be placed) stać; ( rise) wstawać (wstać perf), powstawać (powstać perf); ( remain) pozostawać (pozostać perf) ważnym, zachowywać (zachować perf) aktualność; ( in election etc) kandydować
3. vt
object stawiać (postawić perf); person, situation znosić (znieść perf)

to stand at — level, score etc wynosić (wynieść perf)

to make a stand against sth — dawać (dać perf) odpór czemuś

to take a stand on sth — zajmować (zająć perf) stanowisko w jakiejś sprawie

to take the stand (US) — zajmować (zająć perf) miejsce dla świadków

to stand for parliament ( BRIT) — kandydować do parlamentu

to stand to gain/lose sth — móc coś zyskać/stracić

to stand sb a drink/meal — stawiać (postawić perf) komuś drinka/obiad

it stands to reason — to jest logiczne

as things stand — w obecnym stanie rzeczy

I can't stand him — nie mogę go znieść

we don't stand a chance — nie mamy (najmniejszej) szansy

to stand trial — stawać (stanąć perf) przed sądem

Phrasal Verbs:

- stand by

- stand down

- stand for

- stand in for

- stand out

- stand up

- stand up for

- stand up to

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[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stać

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) wstawać, stać

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stać

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) pozostawać w mocy, obowiązywać

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stać

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stać, wyglądać

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandydować

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stawiać

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) wytrzymywać

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) stawiać
2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stanowisko

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojak, podstawa

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stoisko, wystawa

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) trybuna

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) miejsce dla świadka

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- take the stand
- standing 3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) czas trwania

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) pozycja

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- stand-by
4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) bez rezerwacji
5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) bez rezerwacji

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to

English-Polish dictionary > stand
19 scanty

adjective (small in size; hardly enough: scanty clothing.) escaso, insuficiente; (ropa) ligero

scanty

tr['skæntɪ]

adjective (comp scantier, superl scantiest)

1 (gen) escaso,-a; (meal) parco,-a, insuficiente; (clothes) ligero,-a

scanty ['skænti] adj, scantier ; - est : exiguo, escaso

a scanty meal: una comida insuficiente

♦ scantily [-təli] adv

scanty

adj.

• escaso, -a adj.

• exiguo, -a adj.

• insuficiente adj.

• ligero, -a adj.

• limitado, -a adj.

'skænti
adjective -tier, -tiest < information> insuficiente, escaso; < evidence> insuficiente; < meal> poco abundante, frugal; <costume/lingerie> breve

['skæntɪ]
ADJ (compar scantier) (superl scantiest) [meal etc] insuficiente; [clothing] ligero; [evidence] insuficiente; [information] insuficiente, escaso
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['skænti]
adjective -tier, -tiest < information> insuficiente, escaso; < evidence> insuficiente; < meal> poco abundante, frugal; <costume/lingerie> breve

English-spanish dictionary > scanty
20 karg

I Adj.

1. mengenmäßig: meag|re (Am. -er); stärker: paltry; Essen, Leben: frugal; Möblierung: sparse, scanty; mit Lob / Anerkennung karg sein be sparing ( oder grudging) with one’s praise / recognition

2. (unfruchtbar) Boden: poor, infertile; Landschaft: barren

3. (schmucklos) Raum: bare

II Adv. karg bemessen sein be meag|re (Am. -er) (umg. stingy); Vorrat: be scanty; karg ausgestattet sein be scantily equipped; (wenig besitzen) have few possessions; karg möbliert sparsely ( oder scantily) furnished

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barren; penurious; niggard; scanty; poor

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kạrg [kark]
1. adj

1) (= spärlich) Vorrat meagre (Brit), meager (US), sparse; (= unfruchtbar) Boden barren; (= dürftig) Gehalt, Einkommen meagre (Brit), meager (US)

2) (= geizig) mean, sparing

2. adv

1)

(= spärlich) karg ausgestattet sein (Mensch) — to have few possessions

seine Bibliothek ist noch ziemlich karg ausgestattet — there aren't many books in his library yet

karg möbliert — sparsely furnished

karg leben — to lead a meagre (Brit) or meager (US) existence

2)

(= knapp) karg ausfallen/bemessen sein — to be meagre (Brit) or meager (US)

etw karg bemessen — to be mean (Brit) or stingy (inf) with sth

die Portionen sind sehr karg bemessen — they are very mean (Brit) or stingy (inf) with the helpings

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karg

[kark]

I. adj

< karger o kärger, kargste o kärgste>

1. (unfruchtbar) barren

2. (dürftig) sparse; (Einkommen, Mahl) meagre [or AM -er

3. (geh: geizig) sparing, stingy fam, tight-fisted

▪ \karg mit etw dat sein to be sparing with [or in] sth

er ist \karg mit seinem Lob he is sparing in his praise

II. adv

1. (dürftig) sparsely

2. (knapp)

\karg bemessen stingy with sth

die Portionen sind \karg bemessen they're stingy with the helpings

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1.
Adjektiv meagre <wages, pay, etc.>; frugal <meal etc.>; poor < light, accommodation>; scanty < supply>; meagre, scant < applause>; sparse < furnishings>; barren, poor < soil>
2.
adverbial

karg bemessen sein — < helping> be mingy (Brit. coll.); < supply> be scanty

karg leben — live frugally

karg möbliert — sparsely furnished

karg ausgestattet — scantily equipped

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karg

A. adj

1. mengenmäßig: meagre (US -er); stärker: paltry; Essen, Leben: frugal; Möblierung: sparse, scanty;

mit Lob/Anerkennung karg sein be sparing ( oder grudging) with one’s praise/recognition

2. (unfruchtbar) Boden: poor, infertile; Landschaft: barren

3. (schmucklos) Raum: bare

B. adv

karg bemessen sein be meagre (US -er) (umg stingy); Vorrat: be scanty;

karg ausgestattet sein be scantily equipped; (wenig besitzen) have few possessions;

karg möbliert sparsely ( oder scantily) furnished

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1.
Adjektiv meagre <wages, pay, etc.>; frugal <meal etc.>; poor <light, accommodation>; scanty < supply>; meagre, scant < applause>; sparse < furnishings>; barren, poor < soil>
2.
adverbial

karg bemessen sein — < helping> be mingy (Brit. coll.); < supply> be scanty

karg leben — live frugally

karg möbliert — sparsely furnished

karg ausgestattet — scantily equipped

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