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1 among(st)
(a) (in the midst of) au milieu de, parmi;∎ I moved among the spectators je circulais parmi les spectateurs;∎ she was lost among the crowd elle était perdue dans la foule;∎ it was found among the rubble on l'a trouvé parmi les gravats;∎ to be among friends être entre amis;∎ murmurings of discontent arose among the students/the crowd des murmures de mécontentement s'élevèrent parmi les étudiants/dans la foule(b) (forming part of) parmi;∎ among those who left was her brother parmi ceux qui sont partis, il y avait son frère;∎ several members abstained, myself among them plusieurs membres se sont abstenus, dont moi;∎ it is among her most important plays c'est une de ses pièces les plus importantes;∎ that is only one among many possible options ce n'est qu'une option parmi bien d'autres;∎ among other things entre autres, entre autres choses;∎ he said among other things that… il a dit entre autres choses que…(c) (within a specified group) parmi, entre;∎ it's a current expression among teenagers c'est une expression courante chez les jeunes;∎ we discussed it among ourselves nous en avons discuté entre nous;∎ I count her among my friends je la compte parmi ou au nombre de mes amis;∎ that cake won't go far among twelve ce gâteau ne donnera pas grand-chose, divisé entre douze personnes(d) (to each of) parmi, entre;∎ share out the sweets among the children partagez les bonbons entre les enfants;∎ share the books among you partagez les livres entre vous, partagez-vous les livres -
2 share
A n1 (of money, food, profits, blame) part f (of de) ; to have a share in être pour quelque chose dans, contribuer à [success, result] ; to have a share in doing contribuer à faire ; she's had more than her (fair) share of bad luck elle a eu plus que sa part de malchance ; to do one's shareof sth faire sa part de qch ; you're not doing your share tu ne fais pas ta part de travail ; to pay one's (fair) share payer sa part ; to take ou accept one's share of the responsibility accepter sa part de responsabilité ; a share of the market une part du marché ; to have a share in a company avoir une participation dans une société ; to own a half-share posséder la moitié ;2 Fin action f ; to have shares in an oil company/in oil/in Grunard avoir des actions d'une compagnie pétrolière/dans le pétrole/de Grunard ;3 Agric soc m (de charrue).B modif Fin [allocation, capital, certificate, flotation, issue, offer, portfolio, transfer] d'actions ; [price, value] des actions.C vtr partager [money, food, house, room, prize, responsibility, opinion, taxi, enthusiasm, news] (with avec) ; [two or more people] se partager [task, chore] ; [one person] participer à [task, chore] ; we share a birthday nous avons notre anniversaire le même jour ; we share an interest in animals nous aimons tous les deux les animaux ; they share an interest in history ils s'intéressent tous les deux à l'histoire.share and share alike il faut partager ; ⇒ halve.■ share out:▶ share [sth] out, share out [sth] [people, group] partager [food, profits, presents] ; [person, organization] répartir [food, profits, supplies] (among, between entre) ; we shared the money/the cakes out between us nous nous sommes partagé l'argent/les gâteaux. -
3 among
1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) entre2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) entreamong prep entretr[ə'mʌŋ]1 entreamong [ə'mʌŋ] prep: entreprep.• en medio de prep.• entre prep.ə'mʌŋamongst ə'mʌŋst prepositiona) ( in midst of) entreb) ( with each other) entrePREP entre, en medio dehe is among those who... — es de los que...
* * *[ə'mʌŋ]amongst [ə'mʌŋst] prepositiona) ( in midst of) entreb) ( with each other) entre -
4 allot al·lot vt
[ə'lɒt]1)(assign: task, share, time)
to allot (to) — dare (a), assegnare (a)2) (share among group) spartire (tra)in the allotted time — nel tempo fissato or prestabilito
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5 allot
allot [əˈlɒt]a. ( = allocate) attribuerb. ( = share among group) répartir* * *[ə'lɒt]transitive verb (p prés etc - tt-) attribuer [money] (to à); assigner [task] (to à) -
6 hand
1. noun1) (Anat., Zool.) Hand, dieget one's hands dirty — (lit. or fig.) sich (Dat.) die Hände schmutzig machen
give somebody one's hand — (reach, shake) jemandem die Hand geben od. reichen
give or lend [somebody] a hand [with or in something] — [jemandem] [bei etwas] helfen
pass or go through somebody's hands — (fig.) durch jemandes Hand od. Hände gehen
hand in hand — Hand in Hand
go hand in hand [with something] — (fig.) [mit etwas] Hand in Hand gehen
the problem/matter in hand — das vorliegende Problem/die vorliegende Angelegenheit
hold hands — Händchen halten (ugs. scherzh.); sich bei den Händen halten
hold somebody's hand — jemandes Hand halten; jemandem die Hand halten; (fig.): (give somebody close guidance) jemanden bei der Hand nehmen; (fig.): (give somebody moral support or backing) jemandem das Händchen halten (iron.)
hands off! — Hände od. Finger weg!
take/keep one's hands off somebody/something — jemanden/etwas loslassen/nicht anfassen
keep one's hands off something — (fig.) die Finger von etwas lassen (ugs.)
hands up [all those in favour] — wer dafür ist, hebt die Hand!
hands down — (fig.) (easily) mit links (ugs.); (without a doubt, by a large margin) ganz klar (ugs.)
turn one's hand to something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) zuwenden
be at hand — (be nearby) in der Nähe sein; (be about to happen) unmittelbar bevorstehen
out of hand — (summarily) kurzerhand
be to hand — (be readily available, within reach) zur Hand sein; (be received) [Brief, Notiz, Anweisung:] vorliegen
go/pass from hand to hand — von Hand zu Hand gehen
hand live from hand to mouth — von der Hand in den Mund leben
be hand in glove [with] — unter einer Decke stecken [mit]
wait on somebody hand and foot — (fig.) jemanden vorn und hinten bedienen (ugs.)
have one's hands full — die Hände voll haben; (fig.): (be fully occupied) alle Hände voll zu tun haben (ugs.)
hand on heart — (fig.) Hand aufs Herz
get one's hands on somebody/something — jemanden erwischen od. (ugs.) in die Finger kriegen/etwas auftreiben
lay or put one's hand on something — etwas finden
by hand — (manually) mit der od. von Hand; (in handwriting) handschriftlich; (by messenger) durch Boten
2) (fig.): (authority)with a firm/iron hand — mit starker Hand/eiserner Faust [regieren]
he needs a father's hand — er braucht die väterliche Hand
get out of hand — außer Kontrolle geraten; see also academic.ru/73191/take">take 1. 6); upper 1. 1)
have a free hand to do something — freie Hand haben, etwas zu tun
in somebody's hands, in the hands of somebody — (in somebody's possession) in jemandes Besitz; (in somebody's care) in jemandes Obhut
fall into somebody's hands — [Person, Geld:] jemandem in die Hände fallen
have [got] something/somebody on one's hands — sich um etwas/jemanden kümmern müssen
he's got such a lot/enough on his hands at the moment — er hat augenblicklich so viel/genug um die Ohren (ugs.)
have time on one's hands — [viel] Zeit haben; (too much) mit seiner Zeit nichts anzufangen wissen
take somebody/something off somebody's hands — jemandem jemanden/etwas abnehmen
4) (disposal)have something in hand — etwas zur Verfügung haben; (not used up) etwas [übrig] haben
keep in hand — in Reserve halten [Geld]
be on hand — da sein
5) (share)have a hand in something — bei etwas seine Hände im Spiel haben
take a hand [in something] — sich [an etwas (Dat.)] beteiligen
the hand of a craftsman has been at work here — hier war ein Handwerker am Werk
suffer/suffer injustice at the hands of somebody — unter jemandem/jemandes Ungerechtigkeit zu leiden haben
7) (pledge of marriage)9) (person having ability)be a good/poor hand at tennis — ein guter/schwacher Tennisspieler sein
I'm no hand at painting — ich kann nicht malen
10) (source) Quelle, dieat first/second/third hand — aus erster/zweiter/dritter Hand; see also firsthand; second-hand
11) (skill) Geschick, dasget one's hand in — wieder in Übung kommen od. (ugs.) reinkommen
14) (side) Seite, dieon the right/left hand — rechts/links; rechter/linker Hand
on somebody's right/left hand — rechts/links von jemandem; zu jemandes Rechten/Linken
on every hand — von allen Seiten [umringt sein]; ringsum [etwas sehen]
on the one hand..., [but] on the other [hand]... — einerseits..., andererseits...; auf der einen Seite..., auf der anderen Seite...
15) (measurement) Handbreit, die2. transitive verbgive him a big hand, let's have a big hand for him — viel Applaus od. Beifall für ihn!
geben; [Überbringer:] übergeben [Sendung, Lieferung]hand something [a]round — (pass round, circulate) etwas herumgeben; (among group) etwas herumgehen lassen
you've got to hand it to them/her — etc. (fig. coll.) das muss man ihnen/ihr usw. lassen
Phrasal Verbs:- hand in- hand on- hand out* * *[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) die Hand2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) der Zeiger3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) der Arbeiter,der Mann5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) das Blatt6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) die Handbreit7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) die Handschrift2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) geben2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) zurückgeben•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off! - hands-on
- hands up! - hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand* * *[hænd]I. NOUNall these toys are made by \hand das ganze Spielzeug hier ist handgemacht\hands up! Hände hoch!\hands up who wants to come! Hand hoch, wer kommen willhe had his \hands in his pockets er hatte die Hände in den Hosentaschenthey were just holding \hands sie hielten doch nur Händchenthe letter was delivered by \hand der Brief wurde durch einen Boten überbrachtthe student put up her \hand die Schülerin meldete sichto crawl on \hands and knees auf allen vieren kriechento get down on one's \hands and knees auf die Knie gehenpen in \hand mit gezücktem Stiftto have one's \hands full die Hände voll habento be good with one's \hands geschickte Hände haben, manuell geschickt seinin one's [left/right] \hand in der [linken/rechten] Handto change \hands ( fig) in andere Hände übergehento hold sb's \hand jdm die Hand haltento keep one's \hands off sth die Finger von etw dat lassen▪ to keep one's \hands off sb die Hände von jdm lassento put sth into sb's \hands jdm etw in die Hand gebento shake \hands with sb, to shake sb's \hand jdm die Hand schütteln; (done when introducing) sich dat die Hand gebento take sth out of sb's \hands jdm etw aus der Hand nehmento take sb by the \hand jdn an die [o bei der] Hand nehmento lead sb by the \hand jdn an der Hand führen\hand in \hand Hand in Hand; (give assistance) jdn bei der Hand nehmen2. (needing attention)▪ at \hand vorliegendthe job at \hand die Arbeit, die zu tun istthe problem in \hand das anstehende Problemthe matter in \hand die vorliegende Angelegenheit3. (at one's disposal)▪ in \hand bei der Hand, verfügbarhe had a lot of money in \hand er hatte viel Geld zur Verfügung4. (close, within reach)at [or to] \hand nah, in Reichweiteto \hand COMM zur Handto keep sth close at \hand etw in Reichweite habento keep sth ready at \hand etw bereithaltento be at \hand zur Verfügung stehen, verfügbar seinwe want to ensure that help is at \hand for all wir wollen sicherstellen, dass allen geholfen werden kannto have sth to \hand etw zur Verfügung habenhe uses whatever materials come to \hand er verwendet einfach alle Materialien, die ihm in die Hände kommento have sth on one's \hands etw an der Hand haben, über etw akk verfügenshe's got a lot of work on her \hands sie hat wahnsinnig viel zu tunhe's got a lot of time on his \hands er hat viel Zeit zur Verfügungwe've got a problem on our \hands wir haben ein Problem am Hals5. (at one's service)my bank always has an advisor on \hand in meiner Bank steht den Kunden immer ein Berater zur Verfügungit's the \hand of fate das ist die Hand des Schicksals▪ at [or by] the \hands of sb/sth durch jdn/etwmy life is in your \hands mein Leben liegt in Ihren Händenyour life is in your own \hands Sie haben Ihr Leben selbst in der Handto be in good [or excellent] \hands in guten Händen seinto be in safe \hands in sicheren Händen seinto get sb/sth off one's \hands jdn/etw los seinwe can relax now that we've got the kids off our \hands jetzt wo man uns die Kinder abgenommen hat, können wir etwas ausspannento have a \hand in sth bei etw dat seine Hand [o die Finger] [mit] im Spiel haben, bei etw dat mitmischenit is thought that terrorists had a \hand in this explosion man geht davon aus, dass der Bombenanschlag auf das Konto von Terroristen gehtto leave sth/sb in sb's \hands jdm etw überlassen/jdn in jds Obhut lassento put sth into the \hands of sb/sth jdm/etw etw übergeben [o überlassen]there's no more we can do except leave it in the solicitor's \hands jetzt können wir nichts weiter tun als alles dem Anwalt zu überlassenmy \hands are tied mir sind die Hände gebundento be well in \hand gut laufen famto have sth well in \hand etw gut im Griff habena firm \hand eine [ge]strenge Handto fall into the wrong \hands in die falschen Hände geraten [o gelangen]to be in/out of sb's \hands unter/außerhalb jds Kontrolle seinit's in your \hands now, you deal with it das liegt jetzt in deiner Hand, du bearbeitest dasto have everything in \hand alles unter Kontrolle habenthe horse got out of \hand ich/er, usw. verlor die Kontrolle über das Pferdthe party got out of hand die Party ist ausgeartetto have sth in \hand etw unter Kontrolle habento take sb/sth in \hand sich dat jdn/etw vornehmenwould you like a \hand with that bag? soll ich Ihnen helfen, die Tasche zu tragen?would you like a \hand carrying those bags? soll ich Ihnen beim Tragen der Taschen helfen?factory \hand ungelernter Fabrikarbeiter/ungelernte Fabrikarbeiterin[to be] a dab \hand at sth ein Könner/eine Könnerin auf seinem/ihrem Gebiet [sein], ein Geschick nt für etw akk habenhe's quite a \hand at wallpapering er ist ziemlich gut beim Tapezierenhe's a real Russia \hand er ist ein echter RusslandkennerI'm an old \hand at... ich bin ein alter Hase im/in der...to be good with one's \hands handfertig seinto keep one's \hand in (stay in practice) in Übung bleibenJane can turn her \hand to just about anything Jane gelingt einfach alles, was sie anpackt11. (on clock, watch) Zeiger mminute \hand Minutenzeiger mthe big/little \hand der große/kleine Zeigerto deal a \hand ein Blatt nt austeilento show one's \hand seine Karten [o sein Blatt] zeigena \hand of poker eine Runde Pokerin sb's \hand in jds Handschriftthe note was written in someone else's \hand jemand anders hatte die Nachricht geschrieben15. (applause)to give sb a big \hand jdm einen großen Applaus spenden, jdn mit großem Beifall begrüßen16. (without consideration)they rejected any negotiations out of \hand sie schlugen jedwelche Verhandlungen kurzerhand ausgoods on \hand Vorräte plstock on \hand verfügbarer Bestand m18. FINnote of \hand Schuldschein m19. COMPUT\hands off automatisches System\hands on operatorbedientes System20.▶ to ask for sb's \hand in marriage ( form) jdn um ihre/seine Hand bitten, jdm einen Heiratsantrag machen▶ a bird in the \hand [is worth two in the bush] ( prov) ein Spatz in der Hand ist besser als die Taube auf dem Dach prov▶ to eat out of sb's \hands jdm aus der Hand fressen▶ at first/second \hand aus erster/zweiter Hand▶ to have got [sb] on one's \hands [mit jdm] zu tun haben▶ to have one's \hands full jede Menge zu tun haben▶ to only have one pair of \hands auch nur zwei Hände haben▶ to keep a firm \hand on sth etw fest im Griff behalten▶ to live from \hand to mouth von der Hand in den Mund leben, sich akk gerade so durchschlagen fam, gerade so über die Runden kommen fam▶ to lose/make money \hand over fist Geld schnell verlieren/scheffeln▶ on the one \hand... on the other [\hand]... einerseits... andererseitsall hospitals now have disaster plans to put in \hand allen Krankenhäusern stehen jetzt Katastrophenvorkehrungen zur Verfügung▶ with one \hand tied:I could beat you with one \hand tied ich könnte dich mit links schlagen▶ to have one's \hands tied nichts tun könnenmy \hands have been tied mir sind die Hände gebunden▶ to wait on sb \hand and foot jdn von vorne bis hinten bedienen▶ to win \hands down spielend [o mit links] gewinnenII. TRANSITIVE VERB▪ to \hand sb sth [or to \hand sth to sb] jdm etw [über]geben [o [über]reichen]▶ you've got to \hand it to sb man muss es jdm lassen* * *hand [hænd]A s1. Hand f:hands off! Hände weg!;hands up! Hände hoch!;with one’s hands up mit erhobenen Händen;a helping hand fig eine hilfreiche Hand;give sth a helping hand pej bei etwas mithelfen;do you need a hand? soll ich dir helfen?;give sb a hand up jemandem auf die Beine helfen oder hochhelfen;he asked for her hand er hielt um ihre Hand an;2. a) Hand f (eines Affen)b) Vorderfuß m (eines Pferdes etc)c) Fuß m (eines Falken)d) Schere f (eines Krebses)3. Urheber(in), Verfasser(in)4. meist pl Hand f, Macht f, Gewalt f:I am entirely in your hands ich bin ganz in Ihrer Hand;fall into sb’s hands jemandem in die Hände fallen5. pl Hände pl, Obhut f:6. pl Hände pl, Besitz m:in private hands in Privathand, in Privatbesitz;change hands → Bes Redew7. Hand f (Handlungs-, besonders Regierungsweise):with a high hand selbstherrlich, anmaßend, willkürlich, eigenmächtig;8. Hand f, Quelle f:at first hand aus erster Hand9. Hand f, Fügung f, Einfluss m, Wirken n:the hand of God die Hand Gottes;hidden hand (geheime) Machenschaften pl10. Seite f (auch fig), Richtung f:on every hand überall, ringsum;a) überall,b) von allen Seiten;on the right hand rechter Hand, rechts;on the one hand …, on the other hand fig einerseits …, andererseits11. meist in Zusammensetzungen Arbeiter(in), Mann m (auch pl), pl Leute pl, SCHIFF Matrose m: → deck A 112. Fachmann m, -frau f, Routinier m:I am a poor hand at golf ich bin ein schlechter Golfspieler13. (gute) Hand, Geschick n:he has a hand for horses er versteht es, mit Pferden umzugehen;my hand is out ich bin außer oder aus der Übung14. Handschrift f:15. Unterschrift f:set one’s hand to seine Unterschrift setzen unter (akk), unterschreiben;under the hand of unterzeichnet von16. Hand f, Fertigkeit f:it shows a master’s hand es verrät die Hand eines Meisters17. Applaus m, Beifall m:get a big hand stürmischen Beifall hervorrufen, starken Applaus bekommen;give sb a hand jemandem applaudieren oder Beifall klatschen18. Zeiger m (der Uhr etc)19. Büschel n, Bündel n (Früchte), Hand f (Bananen)20. Handbreit f (= 4 Zoll = 10,16 cm) (besonders um die Höhe von Pferden zu messen)21. Kartenspiel:a) Spieler(in)b) Blatt n, Karten pl:22. pl Fußball: Handspiel n:he was cautioned for hands er wurde wegen eines Handspiels verwarnt;hands! Hand!B v/t1. ein-, aushändigen, (über)geben, (-)reichen ( alle:sb sth, sth to sb jemandem etwas):hand sb into (out of) the car jemandem ins (aus dem) Auto helfena) an Händen und Füßen (fesseln),a) auf vertrautem Fuße stehen (mit), ein Herz und eine Seele sein (mit),b) unter einer Decke stecken (mit) umg;hands down spielend, mühelos (gewinnen etc);hand in hand Hand in Hand (a. fig);hand on heart Hand aufs Herz;a) Hand über Hand (klettern etc),b) fig Zug um Zug, schnell, spielend;hand to hand Mann gegen Mann (kämpfen);a) nahe, in Reichweite,b) nahe (bevorstehend),c) bei der oder zur Hand, bereit;at the hands of vonseiten, seitens (gen), durch, von;a) mit der Hand, manuell,b) durch Boten,c) mit der Flasche (großziehen);carved by hand handgeschnitzt;a) jemanden bei der Hand nehmen,b) fig jemanden unter seine Fittiche nehmen;by the hand of durch;from hand to hand von Hand zu Hand;from hand to mouth von der Hand in den Mund (leben);a) in der Hand,b) zur (freien) Verfügung,c) vorrätig, vorhanden,e) in Bearbeitung,f) im Gange;the letter (matter) in hand der vorliegende Brief (die vorliegende Sache);a) in die Hand oder in Angriff nehmen,b) umg jemanden unter seine Fittiche nehmen;a) verfügbar, vorrätig,b) bevorstehend,c) zur Stelle;on one’s handsa) auf dem Hals,b) zur Verfügung;be on sb’s hands jemandem zur Last fallen;a) kurzerhand, sofort,b) vorbei, erledigt,c) fig aus der Hand, außer Kontrolle, nicht mehr zu bändigen;let one’s temper get out of hand die Selbstbeherrschung verlieren;to hand zur Hand;come to hand eingehen, -laufen, -treffen (Brief etc);a) unter Kontrolle,b) unter der Hand, heimlich;under the hand and seal of Mr X von Mr. X eigenhändig unterschrieben oder geschrieben und gesiegelt;with one’s own hand eigenhändig;change hands in andere Hände übergehen, den Besitzer wechseln;the lead changed hands several times SPORT die Führung wechselte mehrmals;get one’s hand in Übung bekommen, sich einarbeiten;get sth off one’s hands etwas loswerden;have one’s hand in in Übung sein, Übung haben;have a hand in seine Hand im Spiel haben bei, beteiligt sein an (dat);have one’s hands full alle Hände voll zu tun haben;hold hands Händchen halten (Verliebte);holding hands Händchen haltend;hold one’s hand sich zurückhalten;keep one’s hand in in Übung bleiben;keep a firm hand on unter strenger Zucht halten;lay (one’s) hands ona) anfassen,b) ergreifen, packen, habhaft werden (gen),d) REL ordinieren;I can’t lay my hands on it ich kann es nicht finden;lay hands on o.s. Hand an sich legen;live by one’s hands von seiner Hände Arbeit leben;play into sb’s hands jemandem in die Hände arbeiten;put one’s hand ona) finden,b) fig sich erinnern an (akk);a) ergreifen,b) fig in Angriff nehmen, anpacken;shake hands sich die Hände schütteln, Shakehands machen;shake hands with sb, shake sb by the hand jemandem die Hand schütteln (auch zur Gratulation etc) oder geben;shake hands on etwas mit Handschlag besiegeln;show one’s hand fig seine Karten aufdecken;take a hand at a game bei einem Spiel mitmachen;try one’s hand at sth etwas versuchen, es mit etwas probieren;wash one’s handsa) sich die Hände waschen,b) euph mal kurz verschwinden;wash one’s hands of ita) (in dieser Sache) seine Hände in Unschuld waschen,b) nichts mit der Sache zu tun haben wollen;I wash my hands of him mit ihm will ich nichts mehr zu tun haben; → cross B 1, overplay A 3, sit A 1, soil1 A ahd abk1. hand2. head* * *1. noun1) (Anat., Zool.) Hand, dieeat from or out of somebody's hand — (lit. or fig.) jemandem aus der Hand fressen
get one's hands dirty — (lit. or fig.) sich (Dat.) die Hände schmutzig machen
give somebody one's hand — (reach, shake) jemandem die Hand geben od. reichen
give or lend [somebody] a hand [with or in something] — [jemandem] [bei etwas] helfen
pass or go through somebody's hands — (fig.) durch jemandes Hand od. Hände gehen
go hand in hand [with something] — (fig.) [mit etwas] Hand in Hand gehen
the problem/matter in hand — das vorliegende Problem/die vorliegende Angelegenheit
hold hands — Händchen halten (ugs. scherzh.); sich bei den Händen halten
hold somebody's hand — jemandes Hand halten; jemandem die Hand halten; (fig.): (give somebody close guidance) jemanden bei der Hand nehmen; (fig.): (give somebody moral support or backing) jemandem das Händchen halten (iron.)
hands off! — Hände od. Finger weg!
take/keep one's hands off somebody/something — jemanden/etwas loslassen/nicht anfassen
keep one's hands off something — (fig.) die Finger von etwas lassen (ugs.)
hands up [all those in favour] — wer dafür ist, hebt die Hand!
hands up! — (as sign of surrender) Hände hoch!
hands down — (fig.) (easily) mit links (ugs.); (without a doubt, by a large margin) ganz klar (ugs.)
turn one's hand to something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) zuwenden
be at hand — (be nearby) in der Nähe sein; (be about to happen) unmittelbar bevorstehen
out of hand — (summarily) kurzerhand
be to hand — (be readily available, within reach) zur Hand sein; (be received) [Brief, Notiz, Anweisung:] vorliegen
go/pass from hand to hand — von Hand zu Hand gehen
be hand in glove [with] — unter einer Decke stecken [mit]
wait on somebody hand and foot — (fig.) jemanden vorn und hinten bedienen (ugs.)
have one's hands full — die Hände voll haben; (fig.): (be fully occupied) alle Hände voll zu tun haben (ugs.)
hand on heart — (fig.) Hand aufs Herz
get one's hands on somebody/something — jemanden erwischen od. (ugs.) in die Finger kriegen/etwas auftreiben
lay or put one's hand on something — etwas finden
by hand — (manually) mit der od. von Hand; (in handwriting) handschriftlich; (by messenger) durch Boten
2) (fig.): (authority)with a firm/iron hand — mit starker Hand/eiserner Faust [regieren]
get out of hand — außer Kontrolle geraten; see also take 1. 6); upper 1. 1)
have a free hand to do something — freie Hand haben, etwas zu tun
3) in pl. (custody)in somebody's hands, in the hands of somebody — (in somebody's possession) in jemandes Besitz; (in somebody's care) in jemandes Obhut
fall into somebody's hands — [Person, Geld:] jemandem in die Hände fallen
have [got] something/somebody on one's hands — sich um etwas/jemanden kümmern müssen
he's got such a lot/enough on his hands at the moment — er hat augenblicklich so viel/genug um die Ohren (ugs.)
have time on one's hands — [viel] Zeit haben; (too much) mit seiner Zeit nichts anzufangen wissen
take somebody/something off somebody's hands — jemandem jemanden/etwas abnehmen
4) (disposal)have something in hand — etwas zur Verfügung haben; (not used up) etwas [übrig] haben
keep in hand — in Reserve halten [Geld]
5) (share)take a hand [in something] — sich [an etwas (Dat.)] beteiligen
suffer/suffer injustice at the hands of somebody — unter jemandem/jemandes Ungerechtigkeit zu leiden haben
ask for or seek somebody's hand [in marriage] — um jemandes Hand bitten od. (geh.) anhalten
9) (person having ability)be a good/poor hand at tennis — ein guter/schwacher Tennisspieler sein
10) (source) Quelle, dieat first/second/third hand — aus erster/zweiter/dritter Hand; see also firsthand; second-hand
11) (skill) Geschick, dasget one's hand in — wieder in Übung kommen od. (ugs.) reinkommen
13) (of clock or watch) Zeiger, der14) (side) Seite, dieon the right/left hand — rechts/links; rechter/linker Hand
on somebody's right/left hand — rechts/links von jemandem; zu jemandes Rechten/Linken
on every hand — von allen Seiten [umringt sein]; ringsum [etwas sehen]
on the one hand..., [but] on the other [hand]... — einerseits..., andererseits...; auf der einen Seite..., auf der anderen Seite...
15) (measurement) Handbreit, die2. transitive verbgive him a big hand, let's have a big hand for him — viel Applaus od. Beifall für ihn!
geben; [Überbringer:] übergeben [Sendung, Lieferung]hand something [a]round — (pass round, circulate) etwas herumgeben; (among group) etwas herumgehen lassen
you've got to hand it to them/her — etc. (fig. coll.) das muss man ihnen/ihr usw. lassen
Phrasal Verbs:- hand in- hand on- hand out* * *(handwriting) n.Handschrift f. (clock) n.Zeiger - m. n.Hand ¨-e f. v.einhändigen v.herüberreichen v.reichen v. -
7 dividir
v.1 to divide.el río divide en dos la ciudad the river divides o splits the city in twoEllos dividen el dinero They divide the money.Ellas dividen el trabajo They divide the work.Ella divide los tipos de plantas She divides=classifies the plant types.Los pleitos dividen a los casados Fights divide married couples.2 to share out.nos dividimos las tareas domésticas we shared the household chores between us3 to divide by (Mat).dividir 12 entre 3 divide 12 by 315 dividido por 3 igual a 5 15 divided by 3 is 5* * *1 to divide2 (separar) to divide, separate3 (repartir) to divide, split■ el hombre dividió la herencia entre sus hijos the man divided the inheritance between his children1 (separarse) to divide, split up\divide y vencerás divide and conquer, divide and rule* * *verbto divide, split* * *1. VT1) (=partir) to dividelos dividieron en tres grupos — they split them (up) o divided them into three groups
la bodega del barco está dividida en cuatro secciones — the hold of the ship is divided into four sections
2) (Mat) to divide (entre, por by)doce dividido entre o por cuatro son tres — twelve divided by four is three
3) (=repartir) [+ ganancias, posesiones] to split up, divide up; [+ gastos] to splithemos dividido el premio entre toda la familia — we have split up o divided up the prize among the whole family
4) (=separar) to divide5) (=enemistar) to divide2.VI (Mat) to divide (entre, por into)se me ha olvidado dividir — I've forgotten how to do division o how to divide
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( partir) to dividelo dividió en partes iguales/por la mitad — he divided it (up) into equal portions/in half
seis dividido por or entre dos es igual a tres — (Mat) six divided by two equals o is three
b) ( repartir) to divide, share (out)c) ( separar)d) ( enemistar) <partido/familia> to divide2.dividir vi (Mat) to divide3.dividirse v prona) célula to split; grupo/partido to split up; camino/río to divideb) obra/períodoel cuerpo humano se divide en... — the human body is made up of...
c) ( repartirse) to divide up, share out* * *= break down, partition, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, split up, drive + a wedge between, dissect, segment, split, break out, parcel out, splinter, section, balkanize, rive, rend.Ex. The holdings are broken down into several volumes, shown as the next level of the pyramid.Ex. Punctuation is present in order to partition the elements of a citation and should contribute to its comprehension.Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex. In any case it is best to split up the work among all those involved, having an adult in charge of each group.Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.Ex. GMMA has developed a layered approach to visual indexing that dissects the objects, style and implication of each image, so that the indexing system can accommodate all potential approaches to the material.Ex. So, the state-of-the-art in speech recognition requires the speaker to pronounce words with definite pauses between them, or else it starts with segmenting the speech on the basis of its acoustical features.Ex. In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex. Turnaround managers want current financial and working capital analyses broken out by cost/profit centres.Ex. Can libraries parcel out digitization responsibilities among themselves?.Ex. The computers in education movement has further splintered rather than integrated these communities.Ex. They have achieved this by dividing their building into public-oriented and research-oriented levels and sectioning each level into thematic areas.Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.Ex. The novel presents a social world riven by contradictions that can best be understood through Marxian categories.Ex. Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.----* divide y vencerás = divide-and-conquer.* dividir Algo en partes iguales = divide + Nombre + in equal parts.* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.* dividir en = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide onto.* dividir en dos = halve, bisect, rend in + two.* dividir en partes = break into + parts.* dividir en trozos = split into + bits.* dividir en zonas = zone.* dividir por medio = rend in + two.* dividir + Posesivo + fuerzas = fragment + Posesivo + energies, fragment + Posesivo + energies.* dividirse = branch, fork.* dividirse en partes = fall into + parts.* producir dividendos = pay + dividends.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( partir) to dividelo dividió en partes iguales/por la mitad — he divided it (up) into equal portions/in half
seis dividido por or entre dos es igual a tres — (Mat) six divided by two equals o is three
b) ( repartir) to divide, share (out)c) ( separar)d) ( enemistar) <partido/familia> to divide2.dividir vi (Mat) to divide3.dividirse v prona) célula to split; grupo/partido to split up; camino/río to divideb) obra/períodoel cuerpo humano se divide en... — the human body is made up of...
c) ( repartirse) to divide up, share out* * *dividir(en)(v.) = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide ontoEx: External databases can be partitioned into two major categories: bibliographic and non-bibliographic or full-text databases.Ex: The notation is non-expressive, and is split into groups of three digits as in DC.Ex: Many databases are divided onto several discs, usually by time period.= break down, partition, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, split up, drive + a wedge between, dissect, segment, split, break out, parcel out, splinter, section, balkanize, rive, rend.Ex: The holdings are broken down into several volumes, shown as the next level of the pyramid.
Ex: Punctuation is present in order to partition the elements of a citation and should contribute to its comprehension.Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex: In any case it is best to split up the work among all those involved, having an adult in charge of each group.Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.Ex: GMMA has developed a layered approach to visual indexing that dissects the objects, style and implication of each image, so that the indexing system can accommodate all potential approaches to the material.Ex: So, the state-of-the-art in speech recognition requires the speaker to pronounce words with definite pauses between them, or else it starts with segmenting the speech on the basis of its acoustical features.Ex: In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex: Turnaround managers want current financial and working capital analyses broken out by cost/profit centres.Ex: Can libraries parcel out digitization responsibilities among themselves?.Ex: The computers in education movement has further splintered rather than integrated these communities.Ex: They have achieved this by dividing their building into public-oriented and research-oriented levels and sectioning each level into thematic areas.Ex: The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.Ex: The novel presents a social world riven by contradictions that can best be understood through Marxian categories.Ex: Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.* divide y vencerás = divide-and-conquer.* dividir Algo en partes iguales = divide + Nombre + in equal parts.* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.* dividir en = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide onto.* dividir en dos = halve, bisect, rend in + two.* dividir en partes = break into + parts.* dividir en trozos = split into + bits.* dividir en zonas = zone.* dividir por medio = rend in + two.* dividir + Posesivo + fuerzas = fragment + Posesivo + energies, fragment + Posesivo + energies.* dividirse = branch, fork.* dividirse en partes = fall into + parts.* producir dividendos = pay + dividends.* * *dividir [I1 ]vt1 (partir) to dividedividió la tarta en partes iguales he divided the cake (up) into equal portionsdividió a la clase en cuatro equipos she divided o split the class (up) into four teamsseis dividido dos igual tres or seis dividido por dos es igual a tres or seis dividido entre dos es igual a tres ( Mat) six divided by two equals o is threedivide 96 por or entre 12 ( Mat) divide 96 by 122 (repartir) to divide, share, share outdividieron la herencia entre los hermanos the inheritance was shared (out) o divided among the brothers3(separar): el río divide el pueblo en dos the river cuts o divides the village in two4 (apartar, enemistar) to divideesa cuestión dividió profundamente al sindicato the issue caused deep division within the unionlos científicos están divididos en esa materia scientists are divided on that subjectdivide y vencerás/reinarás divide and conquer/rule■ dividirvi( Mat) to dividetodavía no sabe dividir she still can't do division, she still doesn't know how to divide1 «célula» to split; «grupo/partido» to split upnos dividimos en dos grupos we split up into two groupsel río se divide en dos brazos the river divides into two branchesno me puedo dividir ( fam); I only have one pair of hands ( colloq), I can't be in two places at once ( colloq)2«obra/período»: su obra podría dividirse en cuatro períodos básicos his work could be divided into four basic periodsel cuerpo humano se divide en cabeza, tronco y extremidades the human body is made up of the head, the torso and the extremities3 (repartirse) to divide up, share out* * *
dividir ( conjugate dividir) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo (Mat) to divide
dividirse verbo pronominal
[grupo/partido] to split up;
[camino/río] to divideb) dividir en algo [obra/período] to be divided into sth
dividir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to divide: dividieron la herencia entre los cuatro, they divided the inheritance among the four of them
tienes que dividir entre tres, you must divide by three
' dividir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descomponer
- partir
- rompecabezas
- seccionar
- cortar
- distribuir
- mitad
- separar
English:
carve up
- cut
- divide
- equally
- partition
- quarter
- separate
- share
- split
- split up
- tear
- zone
- break
- halve
- stream
- way
* * *♦ vt1. [separar] to divide (en into); [átomo] to split (en into);dividió la hoja en tres partes she divided the page into three parts;dividió a los alumnos en grupos de cinco he split o divided the pupils into groups of five;el río divide en dos la ciudad the river divides o splits the city in two2. [repartir] to share out ( entre among);el resto de los beneficios fue dividido entre los empleados the rest of the profits were shared out o divided among the employees;dividimos las tareas domésticas entre todos we shared the household chores between all of us3. [desunir] to divide;un asunto que tiene dividida a la comunidad científica an issue that has divided the scientific community;el testamento dividió a los hermanos the will set the brothers against one another4. [en matemáticas] to divide;dividir 12 entre 3 divide 12 by 3;♦ vi[en matemáticas] to divide;divide y vencerás divide and rule* * *v/t divide* * *dividir vt1) : to divide, to split2) : to distribute, to share out* * *dividir vb1. (en general) to dividesi divido 30 entre 5, el resultado es 6 if I divide 30 by 5, the result is 6 -
8 divide
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) dividir2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) repartir3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividir•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional
divide vb1. dividir2. dividir / repartirtr[dɪ'vaɪd]2 (share) repartir (among/between, entre), dividir3 (cause to disagree) dividir4 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL dividir■ divide 20 by 4 dividir 20 entre 4, dividir 20 por 4■ 35 divided by 5 is 7 35 dividido entre 5 son 7, 35 dividido por 5 son 71 (fork - road, stream) dividirse, bifurcarse; (split - particles, group, people) dividirse (up, -)2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (vote) proceder a la votación3 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL dividir2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (watershed) (línea) divisoria de (las) aguas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdivide and rule divide y vencerásto cross the great divide emprender el último viaje1) halve: dividir, partir por la mitad2) share: repartir, dividir3) : dividir (números)divide vi: dividirse, dividir (en matemáticas)n.• divisoria s.f.expr.• dividir en gajos expr.v.• apartar v.• compartir v.• cuartear v.• desjuntar v.• dividir (Matemática) v.• divorciar v.• fraccionar v.• partir v.• resolver v.də'vaɪd, dɪ'vaɪd
1.
1)a) ( split up) dividirb) ( separate)c) dividing pres p <wall/barrier> divisoriod) ( share) \<\<cake/money/work\>\> repartir2) ( cause to disagree) dividir3) ( Math) dividirto divide 10 by 5 — dividir 10 entre or por 5
10 divided by 5 is 2 — 10 dividido entre or por 5 es (igual a) 2
2.
vi1)a) ( fork) \<\<road/river\>\> dividirseb) ( split) \<\<group/particles/cells\>\> dividirse2) ( Math) dividir•Phrasal Verbs:[dɪ'vaɪd]1. VT1) (=separate) separar2) (also: divide up) (=split) [+ money, work, kingdom] dividir, repartir (among, between entre); [+ sweets] repartir (among, between entre); [+ apple, orange, cake] partir, dividir (among, between entre) ( into en)when he died his property was divided between his daughters — cuando murió su propiedad se repartió or se dividió entre sus hijas
she tried to divide her time fairly between the children — intentaba repartir su tiempo de forma equitativa entre los niños
3) (Math) dividir48 divided by 8 is 6 — 48 dividido entre or por 8 es 6
divide 6 into 36 — divide 36 entre or por 6
4) (=cause disagreement among) [+ friends, political parties] dividir5) (Pol)(Brit)2. VI1) (=separate) [road, river] bifurcarse3) (Math) dividir4) (Brit) (Pol) votar3. N1) (US) (Geog) línea f divisoria de aguas, divisoria f de aguas2) (fig) (=gap) división fthere is a clear divide between the upper and lower classes — hay una clara división entre las clases superiores y las inferiores
* * *[də'vaɪd, dɪ'vaɪd]
1.
1)a) ( split up) dividirb) ( separate)c) dividing pres p <wall/barrier> divisoriod) ( share) \<\<cake/money/work\>\> repartir2) ( cause to disagree) dividir3) ( Math) dividirto divide 10 by 5 — dividir 10 entre or por 5
10 divided by 5 is 2 — 10 dividido entre or por 5 es (igual a) 2
2.
vi1)a) ( fork) \<\<road/river\>\> dividirseb) ( split) \<\<group/particles/cells\>\> dividirse2) ( Math) dividir•Phrasal Verbs: -
9 teilen
I v/t1. divide (in + Akk into); (aufteilen) auch split (up); (austeilen, verteilen) share out, distribute, apportion geh., divide up; 35 durch 7 teilen divide 35 by 7; etw. in gleiche Teile teilen divide s.th. (up) into equal parts; in Grade teilen (Messinstrument) calibrate, graduate2. (jemandes Ansicht, Bett, Gefühle, Schicksal etc.) share; ich teile deine Meinung ( nicht) I (can’t) agree with you ( über + Akk on, about); ( sich [Dat]) etw. ( mit jemandem) teilen share s.th. (with s.o.), split s.th. (with s.o.); je zur Hälfte: go halves on s.th. (with s.o.), split s.th. fifty-fifty (with s.o.); geteiltII v/refl1. divide; Partei etc.: auch split; Zelle: divide; Menschen: split up, separate; Straße: fork; Vorhang: open, part2. sich in etw. teilen share ( oder split) s.th.; von zweien: auch go halves (on s.th.); sich in die Kosten teilen share expenses* * *to part; to share; to divide; to sever; to partition; to intersect; to cleave; to split* * *tei|len ['tailən]1. vt1) (= zerlegen, trennen) to divide (up); (MATH) to divide (durch by); (COMPUT) Bildschirm, Fenster to split27 lässt sich durch 9 téílen — 27 can be divided by 9
etw in drei Teile téílen — to divide sth in(to) three (parts)
darüber kann man geteilter Meinung sein —
2) (= aufteilen) to share (out) (unter +dat amongst)etw mit jdm téílen — to share sth with sb
3) (= an etw teilhaben) to sharesie haben Freud und Leid miteinander geteilt — they shared the rough and the smooth (Brit) or the good and bad times
2. vr1) (in Gruppen) to split up2) (Straße, Fluss) to fork, to divide; (Vorhang) to part3)etw téílen — to share or split sth
téílen (geh) — to share sth
4) (fig = auseinandergehen)in diesem Punkt téílen sich die Meinungen — opinion is divided on this
3. vito share* * *1) (to join up in pairs: There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up.) double up2) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) divide3) (to divide: They partitioned the room (off) with a curtain.) partition4) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) share* * *tei·len[ˈtailən]I. vt1. (aufteilen)▪ etw [mit jdm] \teilen to share sth [with sb]▪ etw [mit jdm] \teilen to share sth [with sb]wir \teilen Ihre Trauer we share your griefjds Schicksal \teilen to share sb's fate; s.a. Meinung▪ etw [mit jdm] \teilen to share sth [with sb]5. (trennen)▪ etw \teilen to divide [or separate] sth6.▶ Freud und Leid miteinander \teilen to share the rough and the smoothII. vrda vorne teilt sich die Straße the road forks up aheadsie teilten sich die Kosten they split the costs between themsie teilt nicht gern she doesn't like to share* * *1.transitives Verb1) (zerlegen, trennen) divide [up]2) (dividieren) divide ( durch by)3) (aufteilen) share (unter + Dat. among)4) (teilweise überlassen, gemeinsam nutzen, teilhaben an) share5) (in zwei Teile teilen) divide2.reflexives Verb1)sich (Dat.) etwas [mit jemandem] teilen — share something [with somebody]
3.geteilter Meinung sein — have different views or opinions
intransitives Verb share* * *A. v/t1. divide (in +akk into); (aufteilen) auch split (up); COMPUT (Bildschirm, Fenster) split; (austeilen, verteilen) share out, distribute, apportion geh, divide up;35 durch 7 teilen divide 35 by 7;etwas in gleiche Teile teilen divide sth (up) into equal parts;in Grade teilen (Messinstrument) calibrate, graduate2. (jemandes Ansicht, Bett, Gefühle, Schicksal etc) share;ich teile deine Meinung (nicht) I (can’t) agree with you (über +akk on, about); (sich [dat])etwas (mit jemandem) teilen share sth (with sb), split sth (with sb); je zur Hälfte: go halves on sth (with sb), split sth fifty-fifty (with sb); → geteiltB. v/r1. divide; Partei etc: auch split; Zelle: divide; Menschen: split up, separate; Straße: fork; Vorhang: open, part2.sich in die Kosten teilen share expensesC. v/i share;er teilt nicht gern he doesn’t like sharing* * *1.transitives Verb1) (zerlegen, trennen) divide [up]2) (dividieren) divide ( durch by)3) (aufteilen) share (unter + Dat. among)4) (teilweise überlassen, gemeinsam nutzen, teilhaben an) share5) (in zwei Teile teilen) divide2.reflexives Verb1)sich (Dat.) etwas [mit jemandem] teilen — share something [with somebody]
3.geteilter Meinung sein — have different views or opinions
intransitives Verb share* * *v.to apportion v.to divide v.to intersect v.to share v.to share in v.to split v.(§ p.,p.p.: split) -
10 partager
partager [paʀtaʒe]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verba. ( = fractionner) [+ terrain, feuille, gâteau] to divide upb. ( = distribuer, répartir) [+ butin, gâteau] to share out ; [+ frais] to share• il partage son temps entre son travail et sa famille he divides his time between his work and his familyc. ( = avoir en commun) [+ héritage, gâteau, appartement, sentiments, goûts] to share• les torts sont partagés there is fault on both (or all) sidesd. ( = diviser) to divide2. reflexive verba. ( = se fractionner)b. ( = se distribuer) nous nous sommes partagé le travail we shared the work between us* * *paʀtaʒe
1.
1) ( donner une partie de ce qui est à soi) to share [jouets, nourriture]2) ( séparer) to divide [pays, pièce]3) ( diviser) to divide [something] (up), to split4) ( avoir en commun) to share; ( prendre part à) to share [émotion, angoisse]partager les mêmes valeurs — to have common values, to share values
je partage votre avis — I agree with you, I'm of the same opinion
5) ( communiquer) to share [chagrin, problème, joie]6) ( opposer) [problème, question] to divide, to split [opinion publique]
2.
se partager verbe pronominal1) ( se répartir) to share [argent, travail, responsabilité]2) ( être divisé) to be divided (en into; entre between); to be split (en into)le mouvement se partage en deux grandes tendances — the movement is divided ou split into two broad tendencies
3) ( se diviser) [frais, responsabilités, nourriture] to be shared; [gâteau, tarte] to be cut (up) (en into)4) ( se communiquer) to be shared* * *paʀtaʒe vt1) (= diviser en parts) to divideJanet a partagé le gâteau en quatre. — Janet divided the cake into four.
2) (= se répartir) to share outIls ont partagé les cadeaux entre tous les enfants. — They shared the presents out among all the children.
3) [territoire] to divide, to divide up4) [appartement] to shareIls partagent un appartement. — They share a flat.
5) [passion, ambition, point de vue] to shareIl fait partager son enthousiasme. — His enthusiasm is infectious.
* * *partager verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( donner une partie de ce qui est à soi) to share [jouets, nourriture] (entre between; avec with); il ne sait pas partager he doesn't know how to share; les enfants doivent apprendre à partager children must learn to share;2 ( séparer) to divide [pays, pièce] (en into); un rideau partage la chambre en deux a curtain divides the bedroom into two;3 ( diviser) to divide [sth] (up), to split [fortune, héritage, gâteau, terres, tâches] (entre between, among; en into); il a partagé ses biens entre ses trois enfants he divided (up) ou split his belongings among his three children; je partage mon temps entre la lecture et la musique I divide my time between reading and music;4 ( avoir en commun) to share [appartement, repas, goûts, avis, idées, responsabilités]; ( prendre part à) to share [émotion, angoisse]; il a partagé ma vie pendant cinq ans he shared my life for five years; je partage ton inquiétude I share your anxiety; ils partagent le même goût de l'aventure they share a love ou have a common love of adventure; partager les mêmes valeurs to have common values, to share values; ton optimisme n'est pas partagé no-one shares your optimism; je partage votre avis I agree with you, I'm of the same opinion;5 ( communiquer) to share [chagrin, problème, joie] (avec with); faire partager qch à qn to let sb share in sth; j'aimerais vous faire partager ma joie I'd like to let you share in my happiness; il sait nous faire partager ses émotions he knows how to get his feelings across;6 ( opposer) [problème, question] to divide, to split [population, politiciens, opinion publique] (en into).B se partager vpr1 ( se répartir) to share [argent, travail, responsabilité]; les deux sociétés se partagent le marché the two companies share the market; les gagnants se sont partagé la somme de 10 000 euros the winners shared the sum of 10,000 euros; deux sujets se partagent la ‘une’ des journaux two topics share the front page;2 ( être divisé) to be divided (en into; entre between); to be split (en into); le mouvement se partage en deux grandes tendances the movement is divided ou split into two broad tendencies; le groupe se partage entre adeptes du théâtre et fans de télévision the group is divided between theatreGB enthusiasts and TV fans; elle partage son temps entre son travail et ses enfants she divides her time between her job and her children;3 ( se diviser) [frais, responsabilités, nourriture] to be shared; [gâteau, tarte] to be cut (up) (en into); c'est le genre de travail qui ne se partage pas it's the kind of work that cannot be shared;4 ( se communiquer) to be shared; c'est un bonheur qui ne se partage pas it's the sort of happiness one cannot share; un tel chagrin ne peut se partager such grief cannot be shared.[partaʒe] verbe transitifpartager quelque chose en deux/par moitié to divide something in two/into two halves2. [diviser - pays, société] to dividela question du désarmement partage le pays the country is divided ou split over the question of disarmamentêtre partagé entre to be split ou divided betweenje suis partagée entre l'envie de finir mes études et celle de travailler I can't make up my mind between finishing my course and starting work3. [répartir - bénéfices, provisions] to share out (separable)4. [avoir avec d'autres] to sharepartager la joie/peine/surprise de quelqu'un to share (in) somebody's joy/sorrow/surprisele pouvoir est partagé entre les deux assemblées power is shared ou split between the two Housesvoici une opinion partagée par beaucoup de gens this is an opinion shared ou held by many (people)j'ai été heureuse de pouvoir vous faire partager ma joie I was pleased to be able to share my joy with you————————se partager verbe pronominal transitif[biens, travail] to share (out)Lyon et Marseille se partagent la première place SPORT Lyons and Marseilles share first place ou are equal first (UK)————————se partager verbe pronominal intransitif1. [personne]elles se partagent entre leur carrière et leurs enfants their time is divided between their professional lives and their familiesse partager en to be split ou divided into -
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1. transitive verbdivide something in[to] parts — (separate) etwas [in Stücke (Akk.)] aufteilen
divide something into halves/quarters — etwas halbieren/vierteln
divide something in two — etwas [in zwei Teile] zerteilen
2) (by marking out)divide something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) unterteilen
3) (part by marking) trennendivide something/somebody from or and something/somebody — etwas/jemanden von etwas/jemandem trennen
4) (mark off)dividing line — Trennungslinie, die
5) (distinguish) unterscheiden6) (cause to disagree) entzweienbe divided over an issue — in einer Angelegenheit nicht einig sein
8) (Math.) dividieren (fachspr.), teilen (by durch)2. intransitive verbdivide three into nine — neun durch drei dividieren od. teilen
1) (separate)divide [in or into parts] — sich [in Teile] teilen; [Buch, Urkunde usw.:] sich [in Teile] gliedern, [in Teile] gegliedert sein
divide into two — sich in zwei Teile teilen
2)divide [from something] — von etwas abzweigen
3) (Math.)divide [by a number] — sich [durch eine Zahl] dividieren (fachspr.) od. teilen lassen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86290/divide_off">divide off* * *1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) teilen3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividieren•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional* * *di·vide[dɪˈvaɪd]I. ncontinental \divide Kontinentalsperre f4.▶ to cross the Great \divide die Schwelle des Todes überschreitenII. vt1. (split)▪ to \divide sth etw teilen2. (share)▪ to \divide sth etw aufteilenBritain is to \divide the development costs with Germany and France England, Deutschland und Frankreich sollen die Entwicklungskosten gemeinsam tragen3. MATH10 \divided by 2 equals 5 10 geteilt durch 2 ist 54. (separate)▪ to \divide sb jdn entzweien [o auseinanderbringen]they refused to let the distance \divide them sie ließen sich durch die Entfernung nicht auseinanderbringenthe fence \divides our field from our neighbour's der Zaun grenzt unser Grundstück von dem unseres Nachbarn ab5. (allocate)▪ to \divide sth etw zuteilenshe \divides her time between her apartment in New York and her cottage in Yorkshire sie verbringt ihre Zeit abwechselnd in ihrem Apartment in New York und ihrem Landhaus in Yorkshire6. (disunite)▪ to \divide sb/sth jdn/etw spaltento \divide a nation eine Nation spalten▪ to be \divided over [or on] sth über etw akk verschiedene Ansichten haben, [sich dat] in etw dat uneinig sein7. BRIT POLto \divide the House durch Hammelsprung abstimmenIII. vito \divide equally [or evenly] in gleiche Teile zerfallenthe vote is expected to \divide equally for and against the proposal man erwartet, dass ebenso viele für wie gegen den Vorschlag stimmen werden2. MATH dividieren3. (separate)their paths \divided ihre Wege trennten sich4. BRIT POL im Hammelsprung abstimmen5. (disagree) nicht übereinstimmen6.▶ to \divide and rule [or conquer] teilen und herrschen* * *[dI'vaɪd]1. vt1) (= separate) trennen2) (= split into parts also divide up) money, work, property, kingdom, room teilen (into in +acc); (in order to distribute) aufteilenthe river divides the city into two —
divide the pastry in half she divided the cake into five pieces — den Teig in zwei Hälften teilen sie teilte den Kuchen in fünf Stücke (auf)
3) (= share out) money, time, food verteilen4) (MATH) dividieren, teilento divide 6 into 36, to divide 36 by 6 —
what is 12 divided by 3? — was ist 12 (geteilt or dividiert) durch 3?
5) (= cause disagreement among) friends entzweien6) (Brit PARL)2. vithe policy of divide and rule/conquer — die Politik des "divide et impera"/Teilen und Besiegens
he's no good at dividing — er kann nicht teilen or dividieren
3) (Brit PARL)divide, divide! — abstimmen!
3. n (GEOG)Wasserscheide fthe Great Divide (Geog) — die (nord)amerikanische Wasserscheide; (fig) die Kluft
the racial/social/cultural divide — die Kluft zwischen den Rassen/Gesellschaftsschichten/Kulturen
* * *divide [dıˈvaıd]A v/t1. teilen:divide in halves halbieren;divide sth with sb etwas mit jemandem teilenfrom von)4. aufteilen (among, between unter akk)6. gliedern, einteilen ( beide:into, in in akk)7. MATHa) dividieren, teilen ( beide:by durch):30 divided by 5 is 6 30 (geteilt) durch 5 ist 6;divide 5 into 30 30 durch 5 teilenb) ohne Rest teilen, aufgehen in (dat)8. MATH, TECH graduieren, mit einer Gradeinteilung versehen9. Br das Parlament etc im Hammelsprung abstimmen lassen (on über akk)B v/i1. sich teilen2. sich aufteilen, zerfallen ( beide:into in akk)4. sich trennen ( from von)5. MATHa) dividieren, teilen6. PARL Br im Hammelsprung abstimmen7. verschiedener Meinung sein (on, upon über akk)* * *1. transitive verb1) teilen; (subdivide) aufteilen; (with precision) einteilen; (into separated pieces) zerteilendivide something in[to] parts — (separate) etwas [in Stücke (Akk.)] aufteilen
divide something into halves/quarters — etwas halbieren/vierteln
divide something in two — etwas [in zwei Teile] zerteilen
divide something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) unterteilen
3) (part by marking) trennendivide something/somebody from or and something/somebody — etwas/jemanden von etwas/jemandem trennen
4) (mark off)dividing line — Trennungslinie, die
5) (distinguish) unterscheiden6) (cause to disagree) entzweien8) (Math.) dividieren (fachspr.), teilen (by durch)2. intransitive verbdivide three into nine — neun durch drei dividieren od. teilen
1) (separate)divide [in or into parts] — sich [in Teile] teilen; [Buch, Urkunde usw.:] sich [in Teile] gliedern, [in Teile] gegliedert sein
2)divide [from something] — von etwas abzweigen
3) (Math.)divide [by a number] — sich [durch eine Zahl] dividieren (fachspr.) od. teilen lassen
Phrasal Verbs:* * *(up) v.in Teile trennen ausdr. v.aufteilen v.dividieren v.scheiden v.(§ p.,pp.: schied, ist geschieden)sich trennen v.spalten v.teilen v.unterteilen v. -
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מני, מָנָה(b. h.) to divide, distribute; to count. Bekh IX, 7 ומוֹנֶה בשבט אחדוכ׳ (Bab. ed. 58b ומונין א׳) and he counts with the rod, one, two Ib. מְנָאָם רביצין if he counted them while they were crouching. Shebu.34a bot. מָנֶה מָנִיתִי לךוכ׳ (not מְנִיתִיךָ, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I counted (delivered) to thee a Maneh (as a loan) in the presence ; ib.b R. Hash. 12a חכמי ישראל מוֹנִין למבולוכ׳ the Jewish scholars count the dates of the flood in accordance with R. El. (beginning the year with Tishri), and the astronomical calendar in accordance with R. J. (beginning with Nisan). Pesik. R. s. 15, beg. אין מונין ללבנהוכ׳ we count by the moon (fix the date of the new month) only when seen after sunset. Succ.29a, a. fr. מונין ללבנה regulate the seasons by the moon (have a lunar year). Men. 65b, a. e. מְנֵה ימיםוכ׳ count the required number of days and proclaim (one day as) the New Moon Day. Yoma V, 3; a. fr.Part. pass. מָנוּי; f. מְנוּיָה; pl. מְנוּיִים, מְנוּיִין, מְנוּיִן; מְנוּיוֹת a) counted. Taan.8b דבר המ׳ that which has been counted (is known by number). Bekh.IX, 7 אחד מן המ׳ one of the sheep already counted.b) classified; (pl.) class. Ḥag.17b מה חדש למְנוּיָיו אף עצרת למְנוּיָיו ( עצרת = שבוע של ע׳) as the New Moon festival belongs to its class (of days), so does the Pentecost (which is determined by counting weeks) belong to its class (of weeks), i. e. the pilgrims sacrifice ( חגיגה) may be offered during the entire eighth week from Passover; R. Hash. 5a למְנוּיָו.c) (v. Nif.) entered for a share in the sacrifice. Zeb.V, 8 אינו נאכל אלא למנויו can be partaken of only by those registered for it. Pes.V, 3 (61a) שחטו שלא לאוכליו ושלא למנוייו (Bab. ed. למנויו) if while slaughtering he had in mind such as were unable to partake of it (sick persons) or such as had not been registered for it. Ib. 61a bot. איתקש אוכלין למנויין (Ms. M. אוכליו למנוייו) the partakers (to be held in mind) are analogous to the registered. Ib. 70a אינה … למְנוּיֶהָ Ms. M. (ed. incorr. למנוייו, למנויו) it (the pilgrims sacrifice) can only be partaken of by those registered for it; a. fr. Nif. נִמְנֶה, נִי׳ 1) to be counted. Num. R. s. 1 אינן נִמְנִים ולא נמדדין are neither numbered nor measured. Bets.3b, a. e. את שדרכו לִימָּנוֹת, v. אֵת. Gitt.V, 6 נִמְנוּ (usu. נמנו וגמרו) they (their votes) were counted, they resolved, v. גָּמַר II; a. fr. 2) to be counted on for a share in the Passover lamb, to be registered (Ex. 12:4). Pes.VIII, 3 לעולם נִימְנִין עליווכ׳ persons may continually be entered for a share in it, as long as there remains for each Ib. נימנין ומושכיןוכ׳ they may be entered and withdraw again. Ib. 89a אבל לִימָּנוֹת but as for registering (additional names). Tosef. ib. VII, 7 רצו להמשך ולהִמָּנוֹתוכ׳ (ed. Zuck. incorr.) if some of them wish to withdraw and have others entered on their share ; a. fr. 3) to be specified. Y.Taan.IV, 68b (ref. to Mish. IV, 5) מה ראה … להִימָּנוֹת what reason was there for that specification of the time when each family of priests and the people had to offer wood?; Y.Shek.IV, beg.47d; Y.Meg.I, 70c top. Hif. הִמְנָה, הִי׳ to cause to be entered; to add to the number of sharers; to transmit ones share to another person. Y.Pes.VIII, 36a top חי׳ אותו על חנם he gave him a share gratuitously. Tosef. ib. l. c. בני חבורה שרצו להַמְנוֹתוכ׳ (ed. Zuck. לַמְנוֹת) members of a party who desire to give others a share in their own portion. Ib. המַמְנֶה אחרים על חלקו (ed. Zuck. פסחו) he who assigns to others a share in his portion; a. fr. Hof. הוּמְנֶה to be added to the number; to be entered as a member of a group or of a family. Tosef. ib. 3 ה׳ על אחד מהם if he (the orphan) has been entered as his guest by one of the guardians. Ib. 6 בני חבורה שהוּמְנוּוכ׳ ed. Zuck. (oth. ed. שנמנו) members of a group who have been entered (in a body) in addition to the original participants; a. e. Pi. מִנָּה, מִי׳ to appoint, elect. Gitt.V, 4 שמי׳ להן אביהןוכ׳ for whom their father had appointed an executor. Ib. שמִינָּהוּ אביוכ׳ whom the father … has appointed. Taan.10b כל שראוי למַנּיתיוכ׳ who is worthy to be elected manager ; a. fr.Part. pass. מְמוּנֶּה; pl. מְמוּנִּים. Sot.42a למה סגן ממ׳ for what purpose is a deputy high priest appointed?; Yoma 39a מימינו ed. (corr. acc.; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); a. fr.Hor.13b שאביהם ממונים פרנסוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. שממ׳ אביהם, = מן הממונים) whose father is of those worthy to be elected manager (v. Taan. l. c.).V. מְמוּנֶּה.Esp. to ordain as teacher and judge. Y.Snh.I, 19a bot. ב״ד שמי׳ שלאוכ׳ a court that ordained without the consent of the Nasi. Ib. היה כל אחד מְמַנֶּהוכ׳ each teacher used to ordain his own pupils; a. fr. Hithpa. הִתְמַנֶּה, Nithpa. נִתְמַנֶּה 1) to be appointed, designated as deputy, to be ordained. Sifra Aḥăré Par. 5, ch. VIII לרבות כהן אחר המִתְמַנֶּה to imply the other priest that is designated as a deputy. Y.Bicc.III, 65d top חכםשנ׳וכ׳ when a scholar is ordained, his sins are forgiven. Ib. זה שהוא מתמ׳ בכסףוכ׳ (not מתמני) before him who has been ordained for money, we must not stand up, nor do we call him rabbi, and the cloak upon him is like the cover of ass. Yoma 22b. Y.Shek.V, 48d bot. מאי אם זהשנ׳ על … אתם שאתם מִתְמַכִּיןוכ׳ if this one appointed superintendent of wicks, was privileged to be counted among the great of the generation, how much more you who are to be appointed over the preservation of lives (as directors of charities). R. Hash. II, 9 (25a) שנִתְמַנּוּב״ד עלוכ׳ Ms. O. (ed. שעמדו, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 90) who have been ordained as a court for all Israel; a. fr. 2) (of things) to be assigned. Tosef.Sot.VII, 20 נִתְמַנָּה לאדם פרנסהוכ׳ if a livelihood has been assigned to a man (by Providence, i. e. if he has succeeded in establishing a livelihood), he must buy a house; חזר נ׳ לו יקחוכ׳ (v. ed. Zuckerm. note) if more has been provided for him, he must buy a field … and then marry a wife. -
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מני, מָנָה(b. h.) to divide, distribute; to count. Bekh IX, 7 ומוֹנֶה בשבט אחדוכ׳ (Bab. ed. 58b ומונין א׳) and he counts with the rod, one, two Ib. מְנָאָם רביצין if he counted them while they were crouching. Shebu.34a bot. מָנֶה מָנִיתִי לךוכ׳ (not מְנִיתִיךָ, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I counted (delivered) to thee a Maneh (as a loan) in the presence ; ib.b R. Hash. 12a חכמי ישראל מוֹנִין למבולוכ׳ the Jewish scholars count the dates of the flood in accordance with R. El. (beginning the year with Tishri), and the astronomical calendar in accordance with R. J. (beginning with Nisan). Pesik. R. s. 15, beg. אין מונין ללבנהוכ׳ we count by the moon (fix the date of the new month) only when seen after sunset. Succ.29a, a. fr. מונין ללבנה regulate the seasons by the moon (have a lunar year). Men. 65b, a. e. מְנֵה ימיםוכ׳ count the required number of days and proclaim (one day as) the New Moon Day. Yoma V, 3; a. fr.Part. pass. מָנוּי; f. מְנוּיָה; pl. מְנוּיִים, מְנוּיִין, מְנוּיִן; מְנוּיוֹת a) counted. Taan.8b דבר המ׳ that which has been counted (is known by number). Bekh.IX, 7 אחד מן המ׳ one of the sheep already counted.b) classified; (pl.) class. Ḥag.17b מה חדש למְנוּיָיו אף עצרת למְנוּיָיו ( עצרת = שבוע של ע׳) as the New Moon festival belongs to its class (of days), so does the Pentecost (which is determined by counting weeks) belong to its class (of weeks), i. e. the pilgrims sacrifice ( חגיגה) may be offered during the entire eighth week from Passover; R. Hash. 5a למְנוּיָו.c) (v. Nif.) entered for a share in the sacrifice. Zeb.V, 8 אינו נאכל אלא למנויו can be partaken of only by those registered for it. Pes.V, 3 (61a) שחטו שלא לאוכליו ושלא למנוייו (Bab. ed. למנויו) if while slaughtering he had in mind such as were unable to partake of it (sick persons) or such as had not been registered for it. Ib. 61a bot. איתקש אוכלין למנויין (Ms. M. אוכליו למנוייו) the partakers (to be held in mind) are analogous to the registered. Ib. 70a אינה … למְנוּיֶהָ Ms. M. (ed. incorr. למנוייו, למנויו) it (the pilgrims sacrifice) can only be partaken of by those registered for it; a. fr. Nif. נִמְנֶה, נִי׳ 1) to be counted. Num. R. s. 1 אינן נִמְנִים ולא נמדדין are neither numbered nor measured. Bets.3b, a. e. את שדרכו לִימָּנוֹת, v. אֵת. Gitt.V, 6 נִמְנוּ (usu. נמנו וגמרו) they (their votes) were counted, they resolved, v. גָּמַר II; a. fr. 2) to be counted on for a share in the Passover lamb, to be registered (Ex. 12:4). Pes.VIII, 3 לעולם נִימְנִין עליווכ׳ persons may continually be entered for a share in it, as long as there remains for each Ib. נימנין ומושכיןוכ׳ they may be entered and withdraw again. Ib. 89a אבל לִימָּנוֹת but as for registering (additional names). Tosef. ib. VII, 7 רצו להמשך ולהִמָּנוֹתוכ׳ (ed. Zuck. incorr.) if some of them wish to withdraw and have others entered on their share ; a. fr. 3) to be specified. Y.Taan.IV, 68b (ref. to Mish. IV, 5) מה ראה … להִימָּנוֹת what reason was there for that specification of the time when each family of priests and the people had to offer wood?; Y.Shek.IV, beg.47d; Y.Meg.I, 70c top. Hif. הִמְנָה, הִי׳ to cause to be entered; to add to the number of sharers; to transmit ones share to another person. Y.Pes.VIII, 36a top חי׳ אותו על חנם he gave him a share gratuitously. Tosef. ib. l. c. בני חבורה שרצו להַמְנוֹתוכ׳ (ed. Zuck. לַמְנוֹת) members of a party who desire to give others a share in their own portion. Ib. המַמְנֶה אחרים על חלקו (ed. Zuck. פסחו) he who assigns to others a share in his portion; a. fr. Hof. הוּמְנֶה to be added to the number; to be entered as a member of a group or of a family. Tosef. ib. 3 ה׳ על אחד מהם if he (the orphan) has been entered as his guest by one of the guardians. Ib. 6 בני חבורה שהוּמְנוּוכ׳ ed. Zuck. (oth. ed. שנמנו) members of a group who have been entered (in a body) in addition to the original participants; a. e. Pi. מִנָּה, מִי׳ to appoint, elect. Gitt.V, 4 שמי׳ להן אביהןוכ׳ for whom their father had appointed an executor. Ib. שמִינָּהוּ אביוכ׳ whom the father … has appointed. Taan.10b כל שראוי למַנּיתיוכ׳ who is worthy to be elected manager ; a. fr.Part. pass. מְמוּנֶּה; pl. מְמוּנִּים. Sot.42a למה סגן ממ׳ for what purpose is a deputy high priest appointed?; Yoma 39a מימינו ed. (corr. acc.; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); a. fr.Hor.13b שאביהם ממונים פרנסוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. שממ׳ אביהם, = מן הממונים) whose father is of those worthy to be elected manager (v. Taan. l. c.).V. מְמוּנֶּה.Esp. to ordain as teacher and judge. Y.Snh.I, 19a bot. ב״ד שמי׳ שלאוכ׳ a court that ordained without the consent of the Nasi. Ib. היה כל אחד מְמַנֶּהוכ׳ each teacher used to ordain his own pupils; a. fr. Hithpa. הִתְמַנֶּה, Nithpa. נִתְמַנֶּה 1) to be appointed, designated as deputy, to be ordained. Sifra Aḥăré Par. 5, ch. VIII לרבות כהן אחר המִתְמַנֶּה to imply the other priest that is designated as a deputy. Y.Bicc.III, 65d top חכםשנ׳וכ׳ when a scholar is ordained, his sins are forgiven. Ib. זה שהוא מתמ׳ בכסףוכ׳ (not מתמני) before him who has been ordained for money, we must not stand up, nor do we call him rabbi, and the cloak upon him is like the cover of ass. Yoma 22b. Y.Shek.V, 48d bot. מאי אם זהשנ׳ על … אתם שאתם מִתְמַכִּיןוכ׳ if this one appointed superintendent of wicks, was privileged to be counted among the great of the generation, how much more you who are to be appointed over the preservation of lives (as directors of charities). R. Hash. II, 9 (25a) שנִתְמַנּוּב״ד עלוכ׳ Ms. O. (ed. שעמדו, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 90) who have been ordained as a court for all Israel; a. fr. 2) (of things) to be assigned. Tosef.Sot.VII, 20 נִתְמַנָּה לאדם פרנסהוכ׳ if a livelihood has been assigned to a man (by Providence, i. e. if he has succeeded in establishing a livelihood), he must buy a house; חזר נ׳ לו יקחוכ׳ (v. ed. Zuckerm. note) if more has been provided for him, he must buy a field … and then marry a wife. -
14 מָנָה
מני, מָנָה(b. h.) to divide, distribute; to count. Bekh IX, 7 ומוֹנֶה בשבט אחדוכ׳ (Bab. ed. 58b ומונין א׳) and he counts with the rod, one, two Ib. מְנָאָם רביצין if he counted them while they were crouching. Shebu.34a bot. מָנֶה מָנִיתִי לךוכ׳ (not מְנִיתִיךָ, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I counted (delivered) to thee a Maneh (as a loan) in the presence ; ib.b R. Hash. 12a חכמי ישראל מוֹנִין למבולוכ׳ the Jewish scholars count the dates of the flood in accordance with R. El. (beginning the year with Tishri), and the astronomical calendar in accordance with R. J. (beginning with Nisan). Pesik. R. s. 15, beg. אין מונין ללבנהוכ׳ we count by the moon (fix the date of the new month) only when seen after sunset. Succ.29a, a. fr. מונין ללבנה regulate the seasons by the moon (have a lunar year). Men. 65b, a. e. מְנֵה ימיםוכ׳ count the required number of days and proclaim (one day as) the New Moon Day. Yoma V, 3; a. fr.Part. pass. מָנוּי; f. מְנוּיָה; pl. מְנוּיִים, מְנוּיִין, מְנוּיִן; מְנוּיוֹת a) counted. Taan.8b דבר המ׳ that which has been counted (is known by number). Bekh.IX, 7 אחד מן המ׳ one of the sheep already counted.b) classified; (pl.) class. Ḥag.17b מה חדש למְנוּיָיו אף עצרת למְנוּיָיו ( עצרת = שבוע של ע׳) as the New Moon festival belongs to its class (of days), so does the Pentecost (which is determined by counting weeks) belong to its class (of weeks), i. e. the pilgrims sacrifice ( חגיגה) may be offered during the entire eighth week from Passover; R. Hash. 5a למְנוּיָו.c) (v. Nif.) entered for a share in the sacrifice. Zeb.V, 8 אינו נאכל אלא למנויו can be partaken of only by those registered for it. Pes.V, 3 (61a) שחטו שלא לאוכליו ושלא למנוייו (Bab. ed. למנויו) if while slaughtering he had in mind such as were unable to partake of it (sick persons) or such as had not been registered for it. Ib. 61a bot. איתקש אוכלין למנויין (Ms. M. אוכליו למנוייו) the partakers (to be held in mind) are analogous to the registered. Ib. 70a אינה … למְנוּיֶהָ Ms. M. (ed. incorr. למנוייו, למנויו) it (the pilgrims sacrifice) can only be partaken of by those registered for it; a. fr. Nif. נִמְנֶה, נִי׳ 1) to be counted. Num. R. s. 1 אינן נִמְנִים ולא נמדדין are neither numbered nor measured. Bets.3b, a. e. את שדרכו לִימָּנוֹת, v. אֵת. Gitt.V, 6 נִמְנוּ (usu. נמנו וגמרו) they (their votes) were counted, they resolved, v. גָּמַר II; a. fr. 2) to be counted on for a share in the Passover lamb, to be registered (Ex. 12:4). Pes.VIII, 3 לעולם נִימְנִין עליווכ׳ persons may continually be entered for a share in it, as long as there remains for each Ib. נימנין ומושכיןוכ׳ they may be entered and withdraw again. Ib. 89a אבל לִימָּנוֹת but as for registering (additional names). Tosef. ib. VII, 7 רצו להמשך ולהִמָּנוֹתוכ׳ (ed. Zuck. incorr.) if some of them wish to withdraw and have others entered on their share ; a. fr. 3) to be specified. Y.Taan.IV, 68b (ref. to Mish. IV, 5) מה ראה … להִימָּנוֹת what reason was there for that specification of the time when each family of priests and the people had to offer wood?; Y.Shek.IV, beg.47d; Y.Meg.I, 70c top. Hif. הִמְנָה, הִי׳ to cause to be entered; to add to the number of sharers; to transmit ones share to another person. Y.Pes.VIII, 36a top חי׳ אותו על חנם he gave him a share gratuitously. Tosef. ib. l. c. בני חבורה שרצו להַמְנוֹתוכ׳ (ed. Zuck. לַמְנוֹת) members of a party who desire to give others a share in their own portion. Ib. המַמְנֶה אחרים על חלקו (ed. Zuck. פסחו) he who assigns to others a share in his portion; a. fr. Hof. הוּמְנֶה to be added to the number; to be entered as a member of a group or of a family. Tosef. ib. 3 ה׳ על אחד מהם if he (the orphan) has been entered as his guest by one of the guardians. Ib. 6 בני חבורה שהוּמְנוּוכ׳ ed. Zuck. (oth. ed. שנמנו) members of a group who have been entered (in a body) in addition to the original participants; a. e. Pi. מִנָּה, מִי׳ to appoint, elect. Gitt.V, 4 שמי׳ להן אביהןוכ׳ for whom their father had appointed an executor. Ib. שמִינָּהוּ אביוכ׳ whom the father … has appointed. Taan.10b כל שראוי למַנּיתיוכ׳ who is worthy to be elected manager ; a. fr.Part. pass. מְמוּנֶּה; pl. מְמוּנִּים. Sot.42a למה סגן ממ׳ for what purpose is a deputy high priest appointed?; Yoma 39a מימינו ed. (corr. acc.; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note); a. fr.Hor.13b שאביהם ממונים פרנסוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. שממ׳ אביהם, = מן הממונים) whose father is of those worthy to be elected manager (v. Taan. l. c.).V. מְמוּנֶּה.Esp. to ordain as teacher and judge. Y.Snh.I, 19a bot. ב״ד שמי׳ שלאוכ׳ a court that ordained without the consent of the Nasi. Ib. היה כל אחד מְמַנֶּהוכ׳ each teacher used to ordain his own pupils; a. fr. Hithpa. הִתְמַנֶּה, Nithpa. נִתְמַנֶּה 1) to be appointed, designated as deputy, to be ordained. Sifra Aḥăré Par. 5, ch. VIII לרבות כהן אחר המִתְמַנֶּה to imply the other priest that is designated as a deputy. Y.Bicc.III, 65d top חכםשנ׳וכ׳ when a scholar is ordained, his sins are forgiven. Ib. זה שהוא מתמ׳ בכסףוכ׳ (not מתמני) before him who has been ordained for money, we must not stand up, nor do we call him rabbi, and the cloak upon him is like the cover of ass. Yoma 22b. Y.Shek.V, 48d bot. מאי אם זהשנ׳ על … אתם שאתם מִתְמַכִּיןוכ׳ if this one appointed superintendent of wicks, was privileged to be counted among the great of the generation, how much more you who are to be appointed over the preservation of lives (as directors of charities). R. Hash. II, 9 (25a) שנִתְמַנּוּב״ד עלוכ׳ Ms. O. (ed. שעמדו, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 90) who have been ordained as a court for all Israel; a. fr. 2) (of things) to be assigned. Tosef.Sot.VII, 20 נִתְמַנָּה לאדם פרנסהוכ׳ if a livelihood has been assigned to a man (by Providence, i. e. if he has succeeded in establishing a livelihood), he must buy a house; חזר נ׳ לו יקחוכ׳ (v. ed. Zuckerm. note) if more has been provided for him, he must buy a field … and then marry a wife. -
15 cosa
f.1 thing (objeto, idea).tengo que decirte una cosa I've got something to tell you¿quieres alguna cosa? is there anything you want?cualquier cosa anythingno es gran cosa it's not important, it's no big dealpoca cosa nothing muchUna cosa propia de una joven, A girlish kind of thing2 funny remark (ocurrencia).¡qué cosas tienes! you do say some funny things!son cosas de mamá that's just the way Mum is, that's just one of Mum's little idiosyncrasiespres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: coser.* * *1 (gen) thing■ coge tus cosas take your things, take your stuff■ ¿alguna cosa más? anything else?2 (asunto) matter, business3 (nada) nothing, not anything\así están las cosas that's the way things are, that's how things standcomo cosa tuya as if it were your ideacomo están las cosas as things standcomo si tal cosa just like thatcosa de aboutcosa nunca vista something surprisingcosas de la vida that's lifedecir cuatro cosas to tell a few home truthslo que son las cosas much to my surpriseno sea cosa que... in case...no ser gran cosa not to be importantno valer gran cosa not to be worth muchser cosa hecha familiar to be no sooner said than doneser poquita cosa familiar not to be much, not to amount too muchcosas de negocios business matters* * *noun f.1) thing, object, stuff2) matter, affair* * *SF1) (=objeto) thing¿qué es esa cosa redonda? — what's that round thing?
no es otra cosa que una bolsa de plástico — it's nothing more than a plastic bag, it's just a plastic bag
- es cosa fina2) [uso indefinido]¿alguna cosa más? — anything else?
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o cosa así, 20 kilos o cosa así — 20 kilos or thereabouts•
cualquier cosa — anything•
gran cosa, el coche no vale gran cosa — the car isn't worth muchcomo futbolista no es gran cosa — he's not a great footballer, he's not much of a footballer
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poca cosa, lo qué recibieron a cambio fue poca cosa — they didn't get much in return, they got very little in returnjugamos a las cartas, leemos y poca cosa más — we play cards, read and do little else o and that's about it
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una cosa — something¿me puedes decir una cosa? — can you tell me something?
una cosa, se me olvidaba preguntarte por el precio — by the way, I forgot to ask you about the price
en general está muy bien, solo una cosa... — on the whole, it's very good, there's just one thing...
3) (=asunto)¿has visto cosa igual? — did you ever see the like?
¡qué cosa más extraña! — how strange!
esa es cosa vieja — so what's new?, that's ancient history
¡vaya una cosa! — well!, there's a thing!
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la cosa es que... — the thing is (that)...la cosa está en considerar el problema desde otro ángulo — the thing to do o the trick is to consider the problem from another angle
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no es cosa de broma o risa — it's no laughing matter•
no sea cosa que — in casetrae el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva — bring your umbrella in case it rains
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otra cosa, no se hablaba de otra cosa — people talked about nothing else¿hay otra cosa que pueda hacer? — is there anything else I can do?
eso es otra cosa — that's another matter o thing (entirely)
otra cosa es que la ley imponga 40 horas semanales para todos — it's another matter entirely for the law to oblige everyone to work 40 hours a week
otra cosa sería si... — it would be quite another matter if...
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cosa rara, y, cosa rara, nadie lo vio — and, oddly o funnily enough, nobody saw itcomo quien no quiere la cosa —
se levantó y se fue como quien no quiere la cosa — she got up and left as inconspicuously as possible
como si tal cosa —
me devolvió el libro roto como si tal cosa — he gave me back the damaged book as if nothing had happened
le dije que había sido seleccionado para el trabajo y se quedó como si tal cosa — I told him he had got the job and he barely reacted
4) (=nada)jamás he visto cosa semejante — I've never seen anything like it, I've never seen the like of it
¡no hay tal cosa! — nothing of the sort!
nunca he dicho nada sobre ese tema ni cosa que se le parezca — I never said anything about that subject or anything like it
5) pl cosasa) (=acciones, asuntos)¡son cosas de Juan! — that's Juan all over!, that's just like Juan!
¡cosas de niños! — boys will be boys!
¡qué cosas dices! — you do say some silly things!
¡tienes unas cosas! — the things you say!
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meterse en cosas de otros — to stick one's nose in other people's businessb)• las cosas — (=situación) things
así las cosas, se marchó de la reunión — at this point, she left the meeting
¡lo que son las cosas! — just imagine!, fancy that!
6)• cosa de — [indicando tiempo] about
7) ** [droga] hash *8) LAm [como conj]•
cosa que, camina lento, cosa que no te canses — walk slowly so (that) you don't get tiredno le digas nada, cosa que no se ofenda — don't say anything to him, that way he won't get offended, don't say anything to him in case he gets offended
* * *1)a) ( objeto) thing¿alguna otra cosa? or ¿alguna cosa más? — anything else?
b) (acto, acción) thingno puedo hacer otra cosa — there's nothing else I can do o it's the only thing I can do
entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s)... — what with one thing and another...
c) ( al hablar)qué cosas dices! — really, what a thing to say!
dime una cosa... — tell me something...
oye, una cosa... — ( por cierto) by the way...
d) (detalle, punto)e) (asunto, tema) thingsi por cualquier cosa no puedes venir, avísame — if you can't come for any reason, let me know
esto no es cosa de broma/risa — this is no joke/no laughing matter
la cosa es que... — the thing is that...
2) cosas femenino plural ( pertenencias) things (pl)3) (situación, suceso)así están las cosas — that's how things are o stand
la cosa se pone negra/fea — things are starting to get unpleasant
¿cómo te van las cosas? — how are things?
¿cómo está la cosa? — ( cómo está la situación) how are things?; ( cómo estás) (Ven) how are you doing?
lo que son las cosas! — well, well! o fancy that! (colloq)
en mi vida he visto/oído cosa igual — I've never seen/heard anything like it
cosa rara en él, se equivocó — he made a mistake, which is unusual for him
qué cosa más extraña! — how strange o funny!
esto es cosa de magia or de brujería — this is witchcraft!
una cosa es ser bueno y otra ser el mejor — being good is one thing, but being the best is quite another
4)a) (fam) ( ocurrencia)tienes cada cosa! — the things you come up (AmE) o (BrE) out with!
b) ( comportamiento típico)5) ( incumbencia)no te preocupes, eso es cosa mía — don't worry, I'll handle it
6) ( en locs)cosa de — (AmS fam) so as to
cosa que — (AmS fam) so that
no sea or no vaya a ser cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case; átalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get away; o cosa así or so; cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time; como quien no quiere la cosa casually; como si tal cosa: no puedes irte como si tal cosa you can't go just like that o as if nothing had happened; le dije que era peligroso y siguió como si tal cosa I told him it was dangerous but he just carried on o he carried on regardless; cosa de... (fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minutes; es cosa de intentarlo you just have to give it a go; está a cosa de dos kilómetros it's about two kilometers; darle cosa a alguien (fam): me da cosa comer caracoles/ver sangre eating snails/the sight of blood makes me feel funny; me da cosa pedirle tanto dinero I feel awkward asking him for so much money; decirle a alguien un par de or cuatro cosas (fam) to tell somebody a thing or two; no ser gran cosa (fam) to be nothing special (colloq); poca cosa: es muy poca cosa ( en apariencia) he's not much to look at; ( en personalidad) he's not up to much (colloq); queda algo pero poca cosa there's some left but not much; un trabajo así es muy poca cosa para ella a job like that isn't good enough for her; poner las cosas en su lugar or sitio to put o set the record straight; ser cosa hecha (CS) to be a foregone conclusion; ser/parecer otra cosa: esto es otra cosa!, ahora sí se oye this is more like it! you can hear it now; con ese peinado parece otra cosa she looks a new woman with that hairstyle; ¿invitas tú? eso es otra cosa! are you paying? oh well, that's different, then!; las cosas claras — I like to know where I stand
* * *= thing, item, business [businesses, -pl.].Ex. A collection of medical books for the general public in a public library may deal with the same range of topics, but the indexing can probably be more broad than in a specialist index, and the terms used for the same thing may be different.Ex. Since only twenty or so items can be displayed on the screen at a time, the ↑ (Up), ↓ (Down), Page Up and Page Down keys are used to scroll through the listing.Ex. I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.----* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* acostumbrarse a las cosas = get (back) into + the swings of things, things + grow on + Pronombre.* apostarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* arreglar las cosas = put + things right.* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.* cambiar las cosas desde dentro = change + things from the inside.* capaz de hacer cualquier cosa = capable of anything.* casi cualquier cosa = just about anything.* como si tal cosa = be right as rain, unfazed, just like that.* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* conjunto de cosas afines, el = whole schmier, the.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* cosa esencial = essential.* cosa hecha = plain sailing, walkover.* cosa indeseable = beast.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* cosa que se inserta = insert.* cosas = stuff, matters, bits and pieces.* cosas buenas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + cambiar inesperadamente = things + take a turn for the unexpected.* cosas como = the likes of.* cosas de la casa = household chores.* cosa secundaria = accidentals.* cosas + empeorar = things + get worse, things + get rough.* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.* cosas este tipo de cosas = this sort of thing.* cosas inútiles = deadwood [dead wood].* cosas + ir bien = things + go well.* cosas + mejorar = things + get better.* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* cosas ricas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + salir bien = things + work out.* cosas transitorias, las = transient, the.* cosa superficial = accidentals.* cosa viva = living thing.* cualquier cosa = anything.* cualquier cosa que no sea = anything but.* cualquier otra cosa = anything else, whatever else.* dar cualquier cosa por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* dar las cosas masticadas = spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed].* dar sentido a las cosas = meaning making.* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.* el estado de las cosas = the lay of the land [the lie of the land, -UK].* empeorar las cosas = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* encontrar cosas comunes = find + common ground.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* enmarañar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* en otro orden de cosas = on another topic, as for, as regards, meanwhile, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* enredar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* entre otras cosas = amongst other things, for one thing, inter alia, among other things.* ese tipo de cosas = that sort of thing.* estar al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* estar equivocado en + Número + cosas = be wrong on + Número + count(s).* facilitar las cosas = make + things easier.* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.* gran cosa = big deal.* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* hacer cambiar las cosas = turn + the tide on.* hacer cosas = get + things done.* hacer cualquier cosa = do + anything, give + Posesivo + right arm.* haciendo cosas = up and about.* jugarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* la cosa es que = the thing is.* la cosa principal = the number one thing.* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.* las cosas + cambiar = pendulum + swing.* las cosas + estar + claras = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* las cosas sólo pasan una vez = lightning never strikes twice.* las cosas son más complicadas de lo que parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas tal y como son = the birds and the bees.* llamar las cosas por su nombre = call + a spade a spade.* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* manera de ver las cosas = line of thought.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* más que ninguna otra cosa = beyond all else.* mismísima cosa, la = very thing, the.* muchas otras cosas = much else.* muchas otras cosas más = much else besides.* ni una cosa ni la otra = in-between, betwixt and between.* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.* no ser ni una cosa ni otra = fall between + two stools.* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no + Verbo + otra cosa que = Verbo + nothing else but.* ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* otra cosa = something else.* otra cosa que no sea = anything other than.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury.* pasar a cosas más agradables = on a happier note.* poca cosa = small fry, the.* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.* por no decir otra cosa peor = to say the least.* por + Número + cosas = on + Número + counts.* qué es cada cosa = what is what.* qué otra cosa = what else.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.* sensación de no ser ni una cosa ni la otra = in-betweenness.* ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to.* sobre todas las cosas = above all things.* tener cosas en común = share + common ground.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* una buena cosa = a good thing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* una misma cosa = one and the same.* u otra cosa = or what not [whatnot].* ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.* ver las cosas desde una perspectiva = see + things from + perspective.* ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas en su conjunto = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas en su totalidad = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.* y otras cosas = and things.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* * *1)a) ( objeto) thing¿alguna otra cosa? or ¿alguna cosa más? — anything else?
b) (acto, acción) thingno puedo hacer otra cosa — there's nothing else I can do o it's the only thing I can do
entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s)... — what with one thing and another...
c) ( al hablar)qué cosas dices! — really, what a thing to say!
dime una cosa... — tell me something...
oye, una cosa... — ( por cierto) by the way...
d) (detalle, punto)e) (asunto, tema) thingsi por cualquier cosa no puedes venir, avísame — if you can't come for any reason, let me know
esto no es cosa de broma/risa — this is no joke/no laughing matter
la cosa es que... — the thing is that...
2) cosas femenino plural ( pertenencias) things (pl)3) (situación, suceso)así están las cosas — that's how things are o stand
la cosa se pone negra/fea — things are starting to get unpleasant
¿cómo te van las cosas? — how are things?
¿cómo está la cosa? — ( cómo está la situación) how are things?; ( cómo estás) (Ven) how are you doing?
lo que son las cosas! — well, well! o fancy that! (colloq)
en mi vida he visto/oído cosa igual — I've never seen/heard anything like it
cosa rara en él, se equivocó — he made a mistake, which is unusual for him
qué cosa más extraña! — how strange o funny!
esto es cosa de magia or de brujería — this is witchcraft!
una cosa es ser bueno y otra ser el mejor — being good is one thing, but being the best is quite another
4)a) (fam) ( ocurrencia)tienes cada cosa! — the things you come up (AmE) o (BrE) out with!
b) ( comportamiento típico)5) ( incumbencia)no te preocupes, eso es cosa mía — don't worry, I'll handle it
6) ( en locs)cosa de — (AmS fam) so as to
cosa que — (AmS fam) so that
no sea or no vaya a ser cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case; átalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get away; o cosa así or so; cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time; como quien no quiere la cosa casually; como si tal cosa: no puedes irte como si tal cosa you can't go just like that o as if nothing had happened; le dije que era peligroso y siguió como si tal cosa I told him it was dangerous but he just carried on o he carried on regardless; cosa de... (fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minutes; es cosa de intentarlo you just have to give it a go; está a cosa de dos kilómetros it's about two kilometers; darle cosa a alguien (fam): me da cosa comer caracoles/ver sangre eating snails/the sight of blood makes me feel funny; me da cosa pedirle tanto dinero I feel awkward asking him for so much money; decirle a alguien un par de or cuatro cosas (fam) to tell somebody a thing or two; no ser gran cosa (fam) to be nothing special (colloq); poca cosa: es muy poca cosa ( en apariencia) he's not much to look at; ( en personalidad) he's not up to much (colloq); queda algo pero poca cosa there's some left but not much; un trabajo así es muy poca cosa para ella a job like that isn't good enough for her; poner las cosas en su lugar or sitio to put o set the record straight; ser cosa hecha (CS) to be a foregone conclusion; ser/parecer otra cosa: esto es otra cosa!, ahora sí se oye this is more like it! you can hear it now; con ese peinado parece otra cosa she looks a new woman with that hairstyle; ¿invitas tú? eso es otra cosa! are you paying? oh well, that's different, then!; las cosas claras — I like to know where I stand
* * *= thing, item, business [businesses, -pl.].Ex: A collection of medical books for the general public in a public library may deal with the same range of topics, but the indexing can probably be more broad than in a specialist index, and the terms used for the same thing may be different.
Ex: Since only twenty or so items can be displayed on the screen at a time, the &\#8593; (Up), &\#8595; (Down), Page Up and Page Down keys are used to scroll through the listing.Ex: I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* acostumbrarse a las cosas = get (back) into + the swings of things, things + grow on + Pronombre.* apostarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* arreglar las cosas = put + things right.* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.* cambiar las cosas desde dentro = change + things from the inside.* capaz de hacer cualquier cosa = capable of anything.* casi cualquier cosa = just about anything.* como si tal cosa = be right as rain, unfazed, just like that.* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* conjunto de cosas afines, el = whole schmier, the.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* cosa esencial = essential.* cosa hecha = plain sailing, walkover.* cosa indeseable = beast.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* cosa que se inserta = insert.* cosas = stuff, matters, bits and pieces.* cosas buenas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + cambiar inesperadamente = things + take a turn for the unexpected.* cosas como = the likes of.* cosas de la casa = household chores.* cosa secundaria = accidentals.* cosas + empeorar = things + get worse, things + get rough.* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.* cosas este tipo de cosas = this sort of thing.* cosas inútiles = deadwood [dead wood].* cosas + ir bien = things + go well.* cosas + mejorar = things + get better.* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* cosas ricas = goodies [goody, -sing.].* cosas + salir bien = things + work out.* cosas transitorias, las = transient, the.* cosa superficial = accidentals.* cosa viva = living thing.* cualquier cosa = anything.* cualquier cosa que no sea = anything but.* cualquier otra cosa = anything else, whatever else.* dar cualquier cosa por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* dar las cosas masticadas = spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed].* dar sentido a las cosas = meaning making.* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.* el estado de las cosas = the lay of the land [the lie of the land, -UK].* empeorar las cosas = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* encontrar cosas comunes = find + common ground.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* enmarañar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* en otro orden de cosas = on another topic, as for, as regards, meanwhile, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* enredar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* entre otras cosas = amongst other things, for one thing, inter alia, among other things.* ese tipo de cosas = that sort of thing.* estar al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* estar equivocado en + Número + cosas = be wrong on + Número + count(s).* facilitar las cosas = make + things easier.* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.* gran cosa = big deal.* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* hacer cambiar las cosas = turn + the tide on.* hacer cosas = get + things done.* hacer cualquier cosa = do + anything, give + Posesivo + right arm.* haciendo cosas = up and about.* jugarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* la cosa es que = the thing is.* la cosa principal = the number one thing.* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.* las cosas + cambiar = pendulum + swing.* las cosas + estar + claras = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* las cosas sólo pasan una vez = lightning never strikes twice.* las cosas son más complicadas de lo que parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas tal y como son = the birds and the bees.* llamar las cosas por su nombre = call + a spade a spade.* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* manera de ver las cosas = line of thought.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* más que ninguna otra cosa = beyond all else.* mismísima cosa, la = very thing, the.* muchas otras cosas = much else.* muchas otras cosas más = much else besides.* ni una cosa ni la otra = in-between, betwixt and between.* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.* no ser ni una cosa ni otra = fall between + two stools.* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no + Verbo + otra cosa que = Verbo + nothing else but.* ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* otra cosa = something else.* otra cosa que no sea = anything other than.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury.* pasar a cosas más agradables = on a happier note.* poca cosa = small fry, the.* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.* por no decir otra cosa peor = to say the least.* por + Número + cosas = on + Número + counts.* qué es cada cosa = what is what.* qué otra cosa = what else.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.* sensación de no ser ni una cosa ni la otra = in-betweenness.* ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to.* sobre todas las cosas = above all things.* tener cosas en común = share + common ground.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* una buena cosa = a good thing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* una misma cosa = one and the same.* u otra cosa = or what not [whatnot].* ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de diferente modo = see + things differently.* ver las cosas desde una perspectiva = see + things from + perspective.* ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas de un modo diferente = see + things differently.* ver las cosas en su conjunto = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas en su totalidad = see + things as a whole.* ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.* y otras cosas = and things.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* * *A1 objeto2 acto, acción3 al hablar4 detalle, punto5 asunto, temaCompuestos:B1 pertenencias2 utensilios, equipoC situación, sucesoD1 ocurrencia2 comportamiento típicoE incumbenciaF peneG marihuanaH en locucionesA1 (objeto) thingcualquier cosa anything¿alguna otra cosa? or ¿alguna cosa más? anything else?pon cada cosa en su sitio put everything in its placete he traído una cosita I've brought you a little something¡pero qué cosa más bonita! ( fam); what a pretty thing!queda poca cosa there's hardly anything leftlo tienen que operar de no sé qué cosa he has to have an operation for something or other, he has to have some sort of operationhay muchas cosas que ver there are lots of things to see, there's plenty to see2(acto, acción): no sé hacer otra cosa it's the only thing I know how to dolo siento pero no puedo hacer otra cosa I'm sorry but there's nothing else I can do o it's the only thing I can dome gusta hacer las cosas bien I like to do things properlyno me gusta dejar las cosas a medias I don't like doing things by halvesentre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s) se me pasó el tiempo volando with one thing and another the time just flew byme parece la cosa más natural del mundo I think that's absolutely normal o right3(al hablar): ¡qué cosas dices, hombre! really, what a thing to say! o you do say some strange ( o silly etc) things!dime una cosa ¿tú que piensas de todo esto? tell me, what do you make of all this?oye, una cosa … ¿qué vas a hacer esta noche? by the way … what are you doing tonight?tengo que contarte una cosa there's something I have to tell you4(detalle, punto): aquí habría que aclarar una cosa importante there's an important point here that I ought to clear upaquí hay una cosa que no entiendo there's something here I don't understand5 (asunto, tema) thingtenía cosas más importantes en que pensar I had more important things to think abouthay un par de cosas que me gustaría discutir contigo there are a couple of things o matters I'd like to discuss with youno creo que la cosa funcione I don't think it's o this is going to workestá muy preocupada, y la cosa no es para menos she's very worried, and so she should be¡pues sí que tiene gracia la cosa! ( iró fam); well, that's great, isn't it! ( iro colloq)no va a ser cosa fácil it's not going to be easyen mis tiempos casarse era cosa seria in my day getting married was a serious thing o matterse enfada por cualquier cosa he gets angry over the slightest thingsi por cualquier cosa no puedes venir, avísame if you can't come for any reason, let me knowpor una cosa o por otra, siempre llega tarde for one reason or other he always arrives lateesto no es otra cosa que nervios it's just nervesesto no es cosa de broma/risa this is no joke, this is no laughing matterla cosa es que no voy a tener tiempo the thing is that o it's just that I'm not going to have timela cosa es que si no llega en cinco minutos me voy look o well, if he's not here in five minutes, I'm goingCompuestos:( Der) res judicatares publica1 (pertenencias) things (pl)se ha llevado todas sus cosas she's taken all her things o belongingslas cosas de limpiar the cleaning thingsmis cosas de deporte my sports things o gear ( colloq)C(situación, suceso): así están las cosas that's how things are o standla cosa se pone negra/fea things are getting o the situation is getting unpleasant¿cómo te van las cosas? how are things?¿cómo está la cosa? ( Ven); how are things?las cosas no andan muy bien entre ellos things aren't too good between themesas cosas no pasaban antes things like that never used to happen beforeson cosas de la vida that's life!¡lo que son las cosas! well, well! o fancy that! ( colloq)son cosas que pasan that's the way things go, these things happenademás, las cosas como son, conmigo siempre se ha portado bien besides, I have to admit he's always treated me wellen mi vida he visto/oído cosa igual I've never seen/heard anything like itcosa rara en él, se equivocó he made a mistake, which is unusual for him¡qué cosa más extraña! how strange o funny!no hay tal cosa it's not true at allesto parece cosa de magia or de brujería or ( RPl) de Mandinga this is witchcraft!una cosa es que te lo preste y otra muy distinta que te lo regale lending it to you is one thing, but giving it to you is another matter altogetherD1 ( fam)(ocurrencia): ¡tienes cada cosa! the things you think of!, the ideas you come up with!díselo como si fuera cosa tuya tell him as if it were your ideaesto es cosa de tu padre this is your father's doing o idea¡qué va a ser peligroso! eso son cosas de ella of course it isn't dangerous! that's just one of her funny notions o ideas2(comportamiento típico): no te preocupes, son cosas de niños don't worry, children are like that o do things like thatE(incumbencia): no te metas, no es cosa tuya stay out of it, it's none of your businessno te preocupes, eso es cosa mía don't worry, I'll handle iteso es cosa de mujeres that's women's workdéjalo que se vista como quiera, eso es cosa suya let him wear what he wants, it's up to him o that's his businessHme fui a dormir cosa de olvidarme I went to bed (so as) to forget about itlo anotaré aquí, cosa que no se me olvide I'll jot it down here so (that) I don't forgetno sea or no vaya a ser cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case it rainsátalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get awaymejor vamos ahora, no sea cosa que nos quedemos sin entradas we'd better go now, we don't want to get there and find there are no tickets leftigual cosa ( Chi): tuvo un hijo varón, igual cosa su hermana she had a baby boy, and so did her sister o just like her sistero cosa así or sodos horas/diez toneladas o cosa así two hours/ten tons or socada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a timecomo quien no quiere la cosa: menciónaselo como quien no quiere la cosa mention it to him casually o in passing, just slip it into the conversationcomo si tal cosa: no puedes irte como si tal cosa you can't go just like that o as if nothing had happenedle dije que era peligroso y siguió como si tal cosa I told him it was dangerous but he just carried on o he carried on regardlesscosa de … ( fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minuteses cosa de esperar, nada más it's just a question o a matter of time, that's allhace cosa de cuatro años que murió it's about o it's some four years since he diedno está muy lejos, cosa de dos kilómetros it's not very far, about two kilometerscosa fina ( Esp fam): los trenes en este país son cosa fina the trains in this country are really something o are something else ( colloq)nos divertimos cosa fina we had a whale of a time ( colloq)darle cosa a algn ( fam): me da cosa comer caracoles/ver sangre eating snails/the sight of blood makes me feel funnyme da cosa pedirle tanto dinero I feel awkward asking him for so much moneydecirle a algn un par de or cuatro cosas ( fam); to tell sb a thing or twodecir una cosa por otra to say one thing but mean anothergran cosa ( fam): la comida no fue gran cosa the food was nothing to write home about o nothing special ( colloq)su novio/la película no es or vale gran cosa her boyfriend/the movie is no great shakes ( colloq)poca cosa: es un niño delgado y poquita cosa he's a thin child, not much to look atella tan brillante y él tan poca cosa she's so brilliant and he's so mediocre, she's so brilliant but he's not up to much o he's pretty run-of-the-mill ( colloq)le dejó algo de dinero, pero poca cosa she left him some money, but not a vast amount o not muchun trabajo así es muy poca cosa para ella a job like that isn't good enough for herponer las cosas en su sitio or lugar to put o set the record straightser cosa hecha (CS); to be a foregone conclusionser/parecer otra cosa: ¡esto es otra cosa!, ahora si que se oye bien this is much better! o this is more like it! you can hear it really well nowcon ese nuevo peinado ya parece otra cosa with her new hairstyle she looks a new woman¡eso es otra cosa! si tú invitas sí que voy ah, that's different! o ( colloq) that's another kettle of fish! if you're paying, I will golas cosas claras y el chocolate espeso I like to know where I standlas cosas de palacio van despacio these things take time ( gen referring to bureaucracy)* * *
Del verbo coser: ( conjugate coser)
cosa es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cosa
coser
cosa sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) thing;
¿alguna otra cosa? anything else?;
pon cada cosa en su lugar put everything in its place;
entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s) … what with one thing and another …;
¡qué cosas dices! really, what a thing to say!;
dime una cosa … tell me something …;
tengo que contarte una cosa there's something I have to tell you;
fue cosa fácil it was easy;
se enfada por cualquier cosa he gets angry over the slightest thing;
si por cualquier cosa no puedes venir if you can't come for any reason;
por una cosa o por otra for one reason or another;
esto no es cosa de risa/broma this is no laughing matter/no joke
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mis cosas de deporte my sports things
3 (situación, suceso):◊ así están las cosas that's how things are o stand;
la cosa se pone fea things are starting to get unpleasant;
¿cómo (te) van las cosas? how are things?;
son cosas de la vida that's life!;
¡qué cosa más extraña! how strange o funny!
4a) (fam) ( ocurrencia):◊ ¡tienes cada cosa! the things you come up (AmE) o (BrE) out with!;
esto es cosa de tu padre this is your father's doing o ideab) ( comportamiento típico):
son cosas de Ana that's one of Ana's little ways
5 ( asunto):
no te preocupes, eso es cosa mía don't worry, I'll handle it
6 ( en locs)
cosa de terminarlo so as to finish it;
cosa que (AmS fam) so that;
cosa que no me olvide so that I don't forget;
no sea cosa que: llévate el paraguas, no sea cosa que llueva take your umbrella just in case;
átalo, no sea cosa que se escape tie it up so that it doesn't get away;
ser cosa de … (fam): es cosa de unos minutos it'll (only) take a couple of minutes;
es cosa de intentarlo you just have to give it a go
coser ( conjugate coser) verbo transitivo
‹ botón› to sew on;
‹ agujero› to sew (up);
verbo intransitivo
to sew
cosa sustantivo femenino
1 thing: no hay otra cosa que comer, there's nothing else to eat
2 (asunto) matter, business: es cosa mía, that's my business
eso es otra cosa, that's different
no hay cosa más importante que tu felicidad, there is nothing more important than your happiness
2 cosas, (asuntos) affairs
cosas de chiquillos, kids' stuff
cosas de mayores, grown-up stuff
¡cosas de la vida!, that's life!
3 (ocurrencias) ¡qué cosas tienes!, what a weird idea!
♦ Locuciones: el apartamento no es gran cosa, the apartment is not up to much
lo que son las cosas, would you believe it
no he visto cosa igual, I've never seen anything like it
decir cuatro cosas, to tell a few home truths
ser cosa de, to be a matter of: es cosa de tener paciencia, it's a matter of patience
(como) cosa de, about: hace (como) cosa de una hora, about an hour ago
coser verbo transitivo
1 to sew
2 Med to stitch up
♦ Locuciones: familiar es coser y cantar, it's a piece of cake
' cosa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absurda
- absurdo
- arder
- bicoca
- carroña
- chisme
- chollo
- como
- conformarse
- consigo
- cual
- cualquier
- cualquiera
- cuidada
- cuidado
- cuya
- cuyo
- debilidad
- dejar
- él
- ella
- esmerada
- esmerado
- exquisitez
- frivolidad
- indemne
- la
- le
- limitarse
- mamarrachada
- más
- menuda
- menudo
- mía
- mío
- muchachada
- nada
- niñería
- novedad
- pedir
- pegajosa
- pegajoso
- pegote
- pillar
- plantar
- preciosidad
- preguntar
- presidir
- prodigio
- propia
English:
absence
- annoyance
- anything
- arrival
- article
- attraction
- available
- awkward
- blissful
- bore
- brittle
- bulk
- certainty
- clip
- clumsy
- come across
- commonplace
- compromise
- confuse
- connection
- convenient
- dead wood
- deficiency
- defunct
- demise
- discreet
- disposable
- ditch
- drag
- dream
- else
- escape
- fall off
- film
- get back
- gullible
- helpful
- hulk
- invention
- joke
- laugh
- lemon
- liable
- lodge
- love
- lust
- misplaced
- more
- necessity
- need
* * *♦ nf1. [objeto, idea] thing;comprar unas cosas en el mercado to buy a few things at the market;alguna cosa anything;¿quieres alguna cosa? is there anything you want?;cualquier cosa anything;venden recuerdos, postales y cosas así they sell souvenirs, postcards and so on o and the like;una cosa, ¿podrías venir mañana? by the way, could you come tomorrow?;escucha, una cosa, ¿por qué no te quedas esta noche? listen, I've an idea, why don't you stay here tonight?;tengo que decirte una cosa I've got something to tell you;dime una cosa, ¿qué opinas de ella? tell me (something), what do you think of her?;es la cosa más natural del mundo it's the most natural thing in the world, it's completely normal;¡esas cosas no se dicen! you mustn't say things like that!;¡esas cosas no se hacen! it just isn't done!;este vino es cosa fina this wine is good stuff;¡habráse visto cosa igual! have you ever seen the like of it!;fue una cosa nunca vista it was really out of the ordinary;no hay tal cosa on the contrary;¡qué cosa! how strange!;no te preocupes, no es gran cosa don't worry, it's not important o it's no big deal;este cuadro no vale gran cosa this painting isn't up to much;te han dejado poca cosa they haven't left you much, they've hardly left you anything;un bocadillo es poca cosa para un chico tan voraz como él a sandwich is very little for a hungry boy like him;nos hemos comprado un apartamento, muy poquita cosa we've bought Br a flat o US an apartment, but it's nothing fancy;es guapo, pero muy poquita cosa he's good-looking, but he hasn't got much of a body;decir cuatro cosas a alguien: cuando lo vea le voy a decir cuatro cosas when I next see him I'm going to give him a piece of my mind;llamar a las cosas por su nombre [hablar sin rodeos] to call a spade a spade;llamemos a las cosas por su nombre,… let's be honest about it,…entre unas cosas y otras what with one thing and another;por unas cosas o por otras, no nos quedó tiempo de escribirte for one reason or another we didn't have time to write to you;la cosa es que ahora no quiere firmar el contrato the thing is she doesn't want to sign the contract any more;está muy enfadada, y la cosa no es para menos, le han robado el coche she's very angry and with good reason, she's had her car stolen;cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time;no me preguntes por qué no queda comida, es cosa de los niños don't ask me why there's no food left, ask the children;esto es cosa de magia, estoy seguro de que ayer lo dejé aquí this is most strange, I could swear I left it here yesterday;no es cosa de risa it's no laughing matter;eso de cambiar de trabajo es cosa de pensárselo changing jobs is something you need to think about carefully;es cosa de tener paciencia it's a question of being patient;no era cosa de presentarse sin avisar you couldn't just turn up without warning;con el ambiente de seriedad que había, no era cosa de contar un chiste given the seriousness of the atmosphere, it was neither the time nor the place to tell a joke;eso es cosa mía that's my affair o business;no te metas en la discusión, que no es cosa tuya you keep out of the argument, it's none of your business;eso es cosa fácil that's easy;convencerle no será cosa fácil it won't be easy o it'll be no easy task to convince him;esto es cosa seria this is a serious matter;eso es otra cosa that's another matter;¡eso es otra cosa!, esa camisa te sienta mucho mejor that's more like it, that shirt suits you much better!…y así es como están las cosas …and that's how things are at the moment;¿cómo van las cosas? how are o how's things?;estas cosas no pasarían si fuéramos más cuidadosos these things wouldn't happen if we were more careful;Famla cosa se pone fea things are getting ugly, there's trouble brewing;Famla cosa está que arde things are reaching boiling pointFamlas cosas de palacio van despacio these things usually take some time;4. [ocurrencia] funny remark;se le ocurren cosas graciosísimas she comes out with some really funny stuff o remarks;¡qué cosas tienes! you do say some funny things!5. [comportamiento]son cosas de mamá that's just the way Mum is, that's just one of Mum's little idiosyncrasies;no les riñas, son cosas de niños don't tell them off, children are like that;tenemos que aceptar su muerte, son cosas de la vida we have to accept her death, it's one of those things (that happen)6. [en frases negativas] [nada]no hay cosa peor que la hipocresía there's nothing worse than hypocrisy;no hay cosa que me reviente más que su falta de interés there's nothing (that) annoys me more than her lack of interest, what annoys me most is her lack of interestel olor a hospital me da cosa the smell of hospitals makes me feel uneasy9. Compo cosa así: [m5] tendrá treinta años o cosa así he must be thirty or thereabouts;(como) cosa de [aproximadamente] about;tardará (como) cosa de tres semanas it'll take about three weeks;a cosa hecha: se presentó al examen a cosa hecha he took o Br sat the exam convinced he would pass;hacer algo como quien no quiere la cosa [disimuladamente] to do sth innocently;[sin querer] to do sth almost without realizing it;como si tal cosa as if nothing had happened;ser cosa de oír/ver: las declaraciones del ganador son cosa de oír the winner's remarks are worth hearing;esta exposición es cosa de ver this exhibition is really worth seeing;Esp Famcosa mala: me apetece ver esa película cosa mala I'm dying to see that movie o Br film, Br I want to see that film something chronic;está lloviendo cosa mala it's pouring down, Br it's chucking it down;me gusta cosa mala I fancy the pants off her, Br I fancy her something chronic;Fama otra cosa, mariposa that's enough about that, let's change the subject;es cosa rara que se equivoque it's very rare for her to make a mistake;no ha llegado todavía, cosa rara porque siempre es muy puntual he hasn't arrived yet, which is strange, as he's usually very punctual;ni cosa que se le parezca nor anything of the kind;no sea cosa que: ten cuidado, no sea cosa que te vayas a caer be careful or you'll fall;se lo diré yo, no sea cosa que se vaya a enterar por otra persona I'll tell him because I wouldn't want him to find out from somebody else;Famlas cosas claras y el chocolate espeso stop beating around the bush, tell me things as they are;las cosas como son, nunca vas a aprobar ese examen let's face it, you're never going to pass that exam;¡lo que son las cosas! it's a funny old world!;♦ cosas nfpl[pertenencias, utensilios] things;tras su muerte, metieron sus cosas en un baúl after his death, they put his things o belongings in a trunk;¿dónde guardas las cosas de pescar? where do you keep your fishing things o tackle?* * *f thing;¿sabes una cosa? do you know something?;alguna cosa something;ser cosa fina be really something fam, be something else fam ;son cosas que pasan these things happen;son cosas de la vida that’s life;entre otras cosas among other things;como si tal cosa as if nothing had happened;decir a alguien cuatro cosas give s.o. a piece of one’s mind;eso es otra cosa that’s another matter;¿qué pasa? – poca cosa what’s new? – nothing much;cosa de about;hace cosa de un año about a year ago;le dijo que había ganado la lotería como quien no quiere la cosa he told her that he had won the lottery as though it happened to him every day;este pintor no es gran cosa he’s not much of a painter;no hay tal cosa there’s no such thing;¡qué cosa! that’s odd o strange!;lo que son las cosas well, well!, imagine that!;cosa rara oddly enough, strangely enough;son cosas de Juan that’s typical of Juan, that’s Juan all over* * *cosa nf1) : thing, object2) : matter, affair3)otra cosa : anything else, something else* * *cosa n1. (en general) thing2. (algo) something¿quieres comer alguna cosa? do you want something to eat?3. (nada) nothing4. (asunto) affair / matter¡no te metas en mis cosas! don't interfere in my affairs!no ser gran cosa to be nothing much / not to be important -
16 divide
I [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split) divisione f.2) fig. (watershed) spartiacque m.II 1. [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split into parts) dividere, suddividere [food, money, work]3) (separate) separare ( from da)4) (cause disagreement) dividere [friends, group]5) GB pol. fare votare [ House]6) mat. dividere [ number]2.1) [road, river] dividersi in due; [ group] dividersi, suddividersi; [cell, organism] dividersi2) GB pol. [ House] dividersi per votare3) mat. essere divisibile•* * *1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) dividere2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) dividere, spartire3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividere•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional* * *divide /dɪˈvaɪd/n.2 (fig.) contrasto, frattura: to bridge the divide between the parties, sanare la frattura tra i partiti; a cultural [political, religious] divide, un contrasto culturale [politico, religioso]♦ (to) divide /dɪˈvaɪd/A v. t.1 ( anche to divide up) dividere, ripartire: to divide the students in two groups, dividere gli studenti in due gruppi; After his death, the property was divided between his two sons, dopo la sua morte, la proprietà è stata ripartita tra i suoi due figli; We sold the house and divided up the money, abbiamo venduto la casa e ci siamo spartiti i soldi2 dividere, separare ( anche fig.): The mountains divide the interior of the country from the sea, le montagne separano l'entroterra dal mare; The garden is divided into two by a tall hedge, il giardino è diviso in due da un'alta siepe; to divide in half, dividere a metà; The two sides are divided by centuries of fear and mistrust, le due fazioni sono separate da secoli di paura e diffidenza; More unites us than divides us, ci uniscono più cose di quante non ci separinoB v. i.1 dividersi; separarsi: When the road divides, stay on the right, quando la strada si divide, tieniti sulla destra; The Po divides at its mouth, il Po si divide alla foce; The cell divides into two daughter cells, la cellula si divide in due cellule figlie2 (mat.: di un numero) essere multiplo di: 20 does not divide by 6, 20 non è multiplo di 6; to divide 4 into 20, calcolare quanto fa 20 diviso 4; 4 divides into 20 5 times, il 4 sta 5 volte nel 204 (polit., in GB: del parlamento) dividersi (in due gruppi opposti) per votare; votare per divisione● to divide off, separare □ to divide and rule, dividere per comandare: a policy of divide and rule, la politica di dividere per comandare □ to divide one's time between, dividersi tra: I divide my spare time between my family and my hobbies, nel tempo libero mi divido fra famiglia e hobby.NOTA D'USO: - to divide in o to divide into-* * *I [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split) divisione f.2) fig. (watershed) spartiacque m.II 1. [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split into parts) dividere, suddividere [food, money, work]3) (separate) separare ( from da)4) (cause disagreement) dividere [friends, group]5) GB pol. fare votare [ House]6) mat. dividere [ number]2.1) [road, river] dividersi in due; [ group] dividersi, suddividersi; [cell, organism] dividersi2) GB pol. [ House] dividersi per votare3) mat. essere divisibile• -
17 lot
lot [lo]masculine nounb. ( = portion) sharec. [de tablettes de chocolat, cassettes] pack ; [de livres] batch ; [de draps, vaisselle] set ; (aux enchères) lot ; (en informatique) batch• dans le lot, il n'y avait que deux candidats valables in the whole batch there were only two worthwhile applicantsd. ( = destin) lot* * *lonom masculin1) ( portion) (de succession, partage) share, portion Droit; ( d'émotions) share; ( de terrain) plot2) ( à la loterie) prizegagner le gros lot — lit, fig (colloq) to hit the jackpot
3) ( d'objets en vente) gén batch; ( aux enchères) lot4) ( de personnes)5) Informatique batch6) ( destin) fate, lot* * *lo nm1) [loterie] prize2) fig (= destin) lot3) COMMERCE, INFORMATIQUE batch4) (= part) share* * *lot nm1 ( portion) (de succession, partage) share, portion Jur; (d'émotions, de surprises) share; ( de terrain) plot; répartir une somme en cinq lots to divide a sum into five shares; j'ai eu mon lot d'ennuis aujourd'hui I've had my share of troubles today;2 ( à la loterie) prize; lot de consolation consolation prize; gagner le gros lot lit, fig to hit the jackpot;3 ( d'objets en vente) gén batch; ( aux enchères) lot; acheter/vendre qch par lots to buy/sell sth by the batch; le lot numéro 7 lot 7;4 ( de personnes) group; être/se maintenir au-dessus du lot to be/stay above the average; se détacher du lot to be a cut above the rest;5 Ordinat batch; traitement par lots batch processing;6 ( destin) fate, lot; des mois de préparation pour une seule course, c'est le lot de tout concurrent months of preparation for a single race, that's the lot of every competitor; la souffrance est son lot he was born to suffer.[lo] nom masculin1. [prix] prize4. [ensemble - de livres] collection ; [ - de vaisselle, de linge] set ; [ - de savons, d'éponges] (special offer) packdans le lot, il y aura bien quelque chose qui t'intéresse out of all these things, you're bound to find something interestingdans le lot, il y aura bien un fort en maths there must be at least one person who's good at maths among themlot de fabrication numéro 34 series ou batch number 34 -
18 divide
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) dele; inddele2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) dele; fordele3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dele; dividere•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional* * *1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) dele; inddele2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) dele; fordele3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dele; dividere•- dividers- divisible
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19 amongst
1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) entre2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) entretr[ə'mʌŋst]1→ link=among among{prep.• entre prep.PREP entre, en medio dehe is among those who... — es de los que...
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20 partido
adj.cut, cleft, split, riven.m.1 party.2 game (Sport).partido amistoso friendlyun partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby3 match.buen/mal partido good/bad match4 advantage, profit, gain.sacar partido de take advantage of...5 team.6 hair parting, part, part in one's hair.7 prospect, prospect for marriage.past part.past participle of spanish verb: partir.* * *1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage————————1→ link=partir partir► adjetivo1 (dividido) divided2 (roto) broken, split1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage\sacar partido de to profit fromser un buen partido familiar to be a good catchtomar partido to take sidestomar partido por alguien to side with somebodypartido amistoso friendly gamepartido de exhibición exhibition matchpartido de ida first legpartido de vuelta second legpartido judicial administrative areapartido político political partysistema de partidos party system* * *noun m.1) party2) game, match3) play4) tie•* * *SM1) (Pol) partytomar partido por algo/algn — to side with sth/sb
2) (Dep) game, matchpartido amistoso — friendly (game o match)
partido de casa — home game o match
partido de dobles — (Tenis) doubles match, game of doubles
partido de exhibición — exhibition game o match
partido de fútbol — football game o match
partido (de) homenaje — benefit game o match
partido de ida — away game o match, first leg
partido de vuelta — return game o match, second leg
3) (=provecho)4)ser un buen partido — [persona] to be a good match
5) (=distrito) district, administrative areapartido judicial — district under the jurisdiction of a local court
6) frm (=apoyo) support7) frmdarse a partido, venir(se) a partido — to give way
8) Cono Sur (Naipes) hand* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *partido11 = party.Ex: Surely the concept 'Conservative party' appears last in the citation order of this class number.
* aparato del partido = party machinery.* buen partido = eligible party, eligible bachelor.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* obtener partido de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA].* partido conservador = conservative party.* partido de derechas = right wing party.* partido de izquierdas = left-wing party.* partido de la oposición = opposition party.* partido disidente = splinter party.* partido en el gobierno = governing party.* partido en el poder, el = ruling party, the.* partido gobernante = governing party.* Partido Laborista, el = Labour Party, the.* Partido Liberal Democrático, el = Liberal Democrats, the.* partido político = political party.* Partido Socialista Nacional, el = National Socialist Party, the.* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].* tomar partido = take + sides.* tomar partido por = side with.* tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* un buen partido = a good catch.partido22 = sports match, game, match, fixture.Ex: School events may be regular and seasonal, like Christmas and vacations, or occasional and minor like sports matches.
Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex: New fixtures for the rest of the season have been issued along with some changes in the First Division.* partido amistoso = friendly match.* partido de competición = club game.* partido de fútbol = football game, soccer game, football match.* partido de ida = away game, first leg.* partido de liga = league game.* partido de vuelta = second leg, home game.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* partido oficial = official game.* partido que se juega en casa = home game.* partido que se juega fuera de casa = away game.* perder un partido = lose + match.* resultado de un partido = score.* tres goles en un mismo partido = hat trick.partido33 = cloven, forked.Ex: It is a very old belief that the Devil always appears with a cloven foot as a distinguishing mark.
Ex: One theory suggests that the forked section of the hieroglyph represents an animal's legs with the central shaft as the body or elongated neck (like a giraffe).* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* * *A ‹labios› chapped; ‹barbilla› cleftB ( Mat):siete partido por diez seven over teneste número, partido por tres, nos da el valor de X this number, divided by three, gives us the value of XA1 (de fútbol) game, match ( BrE)vamos a echar un partido de tenis let's have a game of tennisel partido de tenis entre Gómez y Rendall the tennis match between Gómez and Rendallun partido de ajedrez a game of chessCompuestos:friendly game o match, friendlyreplay, deciding gameexhibition game o matchbenefit game o match, benefitfirst legsecond leghome game o ( BrE also) matchaway game o ( BrE also) matchB1 ( Pol) partypartido político political partypartido de la oposición opposition partyun partido de izquierda(s)/derecha(s)/centro a left-wing/right-wing/center partysistema de partido único one-party o single-party systemtomar partido to take sides2 (partidarios) followingsu música tiene mucho partido entre la juventud his music has a big following among young peopleesta postura tiene mucho partido entre los agricultores this position enjoys wide support among farmers o is widely supported by farmersCompuesto:C(provecho): le sabe sacar partido a cualquier situación he knows how to make the most of any situationtrata de sacar el mejor partido de tus conocimientos try to make the best use of o try to take full advantage of your knowledgeD(para casarse): un buen partido a good catchno pudo encontrar peor partido para casarse she couldn't have found anyone worse to marryE (comarca) administrative areaCompuesto:( Esp) administrative area* * *
Del verbo partir: ( conjugate partir)
partido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
partido
partir
partido 1◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹ labios› chapped;
‹ barbilla› cleft
2 (Mat):
nueve partido por tres da … nine divided by three gives …
partido 2 sustantivo masculino
1
( de tenis) match;
un partido de béisbol a baseball game;
partido amistoso friendly game o match;
partido de desempate deciding game, decider;
partido en casa/fuera de casa home/away match
2 (Pol) party;
tomar partido to take sides
3 ( provecho):
sacarle partido a algo to make the most of sth
4 ( para casarse):
partir ( conjugate partir) verbo transitivo
‹nuez/avellana› to crack;
‹rama/palo› to break
‹ cabeza› to split open
verbo intransitivo
1
2a) partido DE algo ‹de una premisa/un supuesto› to start from sthb)◊ a partir de from;
a partido de ahora/ese momento from now on/that moment on;
a partido de hoy (as o starting) from today
partirse verbo pronominal
‹ diente› to break, chip
partido,-a sustantivo masculino
1 Pol party
2 Dep match, game
partido de vuelta, return match
3 (beneficio, oportunidades, jugo) advantage, benefit: sácale partido a la vida, make the most of life 4 ser un buen partido, to be a good catch
♦ Locuciones: tomar partido por, to side with
partir
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper, quebrar) to break: me parte el corazón verte tan desalentada, it's heartbreaking to see you so depressed
partir una nuez, to shell a walnut
2 (dividir) to split, divide
(con un cuchillo) to cut
II vi (irse) to leave, set out o off
♦ Locuciones: a partir de aquí/ahora, from here on/now on
a partir de entonces no volvimos a hablarnos, we didn't speak to each other from then on
' partido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- adhesión
- antológica
- antológico
- arrojadiza
- arrojadizo
- bajón
- baño
- barrer
- beneficio
- centenaria
- centenario
- continuismo
- convoy
- correligionaria
- correligionario
- cotización
- cualquiera
- decidir
- depurar
- desempate
- desmembrarse
- despeje
- dirección
- dirigir
- dirigente
- disputada
- disputado
- engranaje
- entrar
- épica
- épico
- ser
- escaño
- europeísta
- fila
- fracturar
- fruto
- ganarse
- grupúsculo
- imperante
- independiente
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- judicial
- laborista
- liberal
- lucha
- mayoría
- mayoritaria
English:
about
- amid
- brain
- brokenhearted
- call off
- cancel
- capital
- cardholder
- centre
- close
- closely
- decider
- derby
- disappoint
- double
- equal
- eventual
- fair
- fixture
- football match
- fortunately
- friendly
- game
- GOP
- grass roots
- heart-broken
- hooligan
- hot up
- international
- job
- join
- kick-off
- labour
- Liberal Party
- line
- machine
- majority
- match
- member
- membership
- minority
- office
- opponent
- opposing
- ostracize
- party line
- pep talk
- play
- profit
- quite
* * *partido nm1. [político] party;partido político political party;un partido de izquierda(s) a left-wing party;el partido en el gobierno the ruling party;un partido de (la) oposición an opposition partypartido bisagra = minority party holding the balance of power2. [deportivo] game, Br match;un partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby;un partido de liga/copa a league/cup game o Br matchpartido amistoso friendly;partido de consolación consolation final;partido de desempate play-off;partido de las estrellas all-star game;partido (de) homenaje testimonial (game);partido de ida [en copa] first leg;partido internacional international, Br international match;partido de vuelta [en copa] second leg3. Am [partida] game;un partido de ajedrez a game of chess4. [futuro cónyuge]ser buen/mal partido to be a good/bad match6. Compsacar partido de, sacarle partido a to make the most of;tomar partido por [ponerse de parte de] to side with;[decidir] to decide on;tomar partido por hacer algo to decide to do sth* * *m1 POL party2 DEP game;partido en casa home game3:sacar partido de take advantage of;tomar partido take sides* * *partido nm1) : (political) party2) : game, matchpartido de futbol: soccer game3) apoyo: support, following4) provecho: profit, advantagesacar partido de: to profit from* * *partido n1. (competición) match2. (organización) party
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