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21 alto

• aloud

• halography

• halt

• halt progress

• heigh

• height above average terrain

• higgler

• high place

• high voltage

• high-alloy

• high-potency

• high-toned

• hold down the prices

• hold evidence

• hold in reverence

• hold it against

• interruption

• lofty

• loud

• loudly

• maximum

• pauperization

• pause

• pause for a moment

• steady on

• stop

• talks

• tall and slender person

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > alto
22 elevado

• dignified

• elevated

• lofty

• talks

• tall and slender person

• towering

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > elevado
23 talludo

• long-stemmed

• stalky

• talks

• tall and slender person

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > talludo
24 vaso grande

• tall and slender person

• tall order

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > vaso grande
25 schlank

Adj.

1. slim; auf elegante Art: slender; lange schlanke Beine long slender legs; schlank wie eine Tanne slim and willowy; schlank werden slim; (abnehmen) lose weight; schlank machen Kleidung: make s.o. look slim; Obst etc. macht schlank you don’t ( oder won’t) put any weight on with fruit etc.; schlank machende Kleidung etc. clothes etc. that make one look slimmer; Linie 5

2. fig.: schlanke Produktion / schlankes Management lean production / management

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taper; lank; slim; slender; willowy; scrawny; svelte; tall

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schlạnk [ʃlaŋk]
adj

1) slim; Hals, Bäume auch slender

schlank werden — to slim

ihr Kleid macht sie schlank — her dress makes her look slim

Jog(h)urt macht schlank — yoghurt is slimming, yoghurt is good for the figure

sich schlank machen (fig) — to breathe in

See:

→ Linie

2) (fig = effektiv) lean

schlanker Staat (Pol) — lean or slimmed-down state

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(not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) slim

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schlank

[ˈʃlaŋk]

adj

1. (dünn) slim

\schlank machen Essen to be good for losing weight; Kleidung to be slimming, to make sb look slim

sich akk \schlank machen to breathe in, to hold oneself in

2. (schmal) slender, slim

ein \schlanker Baum a slender tree

von \schlankem Wuchs of slender shape; s.a. Linie

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Adjektiv slim < person>; slim, slender <build, figure>; slender <column, tree, limbs>

schlank werden — get slimmer; slim down

dieser Rock macht [dich] schlank — this skirt makes you look slim; s. auch Linie 1)

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schlank adj

1. slim; auf elegante Art: slender;

lange schlanke Beine long slender legs;

schlank wie eine Tanne slim and willowy;

schlank werden slim; (abnehmen) lose weight;

schlank machen Kleidung: make sb look slim;

Obst etc

macht schlank you don’t ( oder won’t) put any weight on with fruit etc;

schlank machende Kleidung etc clothes etc that make one look slimmer; → Linie 5

2. fig:

schlanke Produktion/schlankes Management lean production/management

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Adjektiv slim < person>; slim, slender <build, figure>; slender <column, tree, limbs>

schlank werden — get slimmer; slim down

dieser Rock macht [dich] schlank — this skirt makes you look slim; s. auch Linie 1)

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(schlanker) machen ausdr.

to slenderise (UK) v.

to slenderize (US) v. adj.

scrawny adj.

slender adj.

slim adj.

svelte adj.

tall adj.

thin adj. adv.

slenderly adv.

slimly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schlank
26 fin

I.

fin¹, fine¹ [fɛ̃, fin]

1. adjective

   a. ( = mince) thin ; [cheveux, sable, poudre, pointe, pinceau] fine ; [taille, doigt, jambe] slender

• petits pois très fins top-quality garden peas

• une petite pluie fine a fine drizzle

   b. ( = raffiné) [lingerie, porcelaine, silhouette, membres] delicate ; [traits, visage, or] fine ; [produits, aliments] top-quality ; [mets] exquisite

• faire un repas fin to have a gourmet meal

• vins fins fine wines

• la fine fleur de l'armée française the pride of the French army

• le fin du fin the ultimate (de in)

   c. ( = très sensible) [vue, ouïe] sharp ; [goût, odorat] discriminating

   d. ( = subtil) [personne] astute ; [esprit, observation] sharp ; [allusion, nuance] subtle

• il n'est pas très fin he's not very bright

• ce n'est pas très fin de sa part that's not very clever of him

• comme c'est fin ! very clever!

• tu as l'air fin ! you look a right idiot! (inf)

• jouer au plus fin avec qn to try to outsmart sb

   e. (avant le nom = habile) expert

• fin connaisseur connoisseur

• fin gourmet gourmet

• fin stratège expert strategist

   f. (avant le nom: intensif) au fin fond de la campagne right in the heart of the country

• savoir le fin mot de l'histoire to know the real story

   g. (Canadian = gentil, aimable) nice

2. adverb

[moudre, tailler] finely

• fin prêt all ready

3. compounds

► fines herbes fines herbes

► fin limier sleuth

II.

fin² [fɛ̃]

1. feminine noun

   a. end

• « Fin » [de film, roman] "The End"

• vers or sur la fin towards the end

• fin juin

• à la fin (de) juin at the end of June

• jusqu'à la fin to the very end

• la fin du monde the end of the world

• avoir des fins de mois difficiles to have difficulty making ends meet

• on n'en verra jamais la fin we'll never see the end of this

• à la fin il a réussi à se décider in the end he managed to make up his mind

• tu m'ennuies, à la fin ! (inf) you're beginning to get on my nerves!

• en fin d'après-midi in the late afternoon

• sans fin [discussion, guerre] endless ; [errer, tourner] endlessly

• un chômeur en fin de droits an unemployed person no longer entitled to benefit

• prendre fin [réunion] to come to an end ; [contrat] to expire (le on)

• toucher à or tirer à sa fin to be coming to an end

• mettre fin à to put an end to

► en fin de compte ( = tout bien considéré) at the end of the day ; ( = en conclusion) finally

   b. ( = mort) end

• il a eu une belle fin he had a fine end

   c. ( = but) aim

• ce n'est pas une fin en soi it's not an end in itself

• il est arrivé à ses fins he achieved his aim

• à cette fin to this end

• à toutes fins utiles for your information

2. compounds

► fin de semaine (Canadian) weekend

► fin de série end-of-line stock uncount

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1.
fine fɛ̃, fin adjectif

1) [sable, pluie] fine; [fil, écriture, pinceau, pointe] fine; [tranche, couche, verre] thin

2) [petit pois, haricots verts] quality (épith)

très fins — top-quality (épith)

3) ( délicat) [cheville, taille] slender; [traits] fine; [bijou, dentelle] delicate, fine; [vins, aliments] fine; [plat] delicate

4) ( subtil) [personne] perceptive; [esprit] shrewd; [allusion, interprétation, humour] subtle; [goût] delicate, subtle

vraiment c'est fin! — iron that's really clever! iron

jouer au plus fin avec quelqu'un — to try to outsmart somebody

avoir l'air fin — (colloq) to look a fool

tu as l'air fin (colloq) avec ce chapeau! — you look a sight (colloq) in that hat!

5) ( sensible)

avoir l'ouïe fine — to have a keen sense of hearing

avoir le nez fin — to have a keen sense of smell

6) ( remarquable) excellent

la fine fleur des économistes — the top ou best economists

7) ( ultime)

au fin fond de — in the remotest part of [pays, région]; at the very bottom of [tiroir, armoire]

le fin mot de l'histoire — the truth of the matter

2.

adverbe

1) ( complètement)

être fin prêt — to be all set

fin soûl — (colloq) completely drunk

2) ( finement) [écrire, moudre] finely; [couper] thinly

3.

nom masculin

le fin du fin — the ultimate (de in)

Phrasal Verbs:

- fin limier

- fin renard

- fin e gueule

- fin e mouche

- fin es herbes

II fɛ̃
nom féminin

1) ( terme) end; (de réunion, période) close, end; ( façon dont se termine quelque chose) ending

à la fin des années 70 — in the late '70s

en fin de matinée — late in the morning

jusqu'à la fin — to the (very) end

toucher or tirer à sa fin — to be coming ou drawing to an end

prendre fin — to come to an end

avoir des fins de mois difficiles — to find it hard to make ends meet at the end of the month

c'est la fin de tout — it's the last straw

mener quelque chose à bonne fin — to bring something to a successful conclusion

sans fin — [discussions] endless; [discuter] endlessly

tu vas te taire à la fin! — (colloq) for God's sake, be quiet!

tu m'ennuies à la fin! — (colloq) you're really getting on my nerves!

chômeur en fin de droits — unemployed person no longer eligible for benefit

fin de siècle — pej decadent, fin-de-siècle

2) ( mort) end, death

3) ( but) end, aim, purpose

à toutes fins utiles — for whatever purpose it may serve

arriver à ses fins — to achieve one's aims

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fin de semaine

- fin de série

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1. nf

1) (= terme) end

Elle n'a pas regardé la fin du film. — She didn't watch the end of the film.

"Fin" — "The End"

à la fin — in the end, eventually

À la fin, il a réussi à se décider. — In the end he managed to make up his mind.

fin mai — at the end of May

Il sera en vacances fin juin. — He'll be on holiday at the end of June.

à la fin de la guerre — at the end of the war

en fin de journée — at the end of the day

en fin de semaine — at the end of the week

en fin de compte — when all's said and done

prendre fin — to come to an end

toucher à sa fin — to be drawing to a close

sans fin adj — endless, advendlessly

mettre fin à — to put an end to

mener à bonne fin — to bring to a successful conclusion

2) (= but)

à cette fin — to this end

2. fins nfpl

(= but) ends

à toutes fins utiles — for your information

II fin, -e
1. adj

1) (peu épais) (papier, couche, fil) thin, (cheveux, poudre, pointe, visage) fine, (taille) neat, slim

2) (de qualité supérieure) (vins) fine

la lingerie fine — luxury lingerie

du linge fin — fine linen

3) (= subtil) (remarques) (avant le nom) subtle

c'est fin! ironique — how clever!

4) (= sensible) (ouïe, odorat) keen

avoir l'ouïe fine — to have keen hearing

avoir l'oreille fine — to have sharp ears

5) (placé avant le nom: qui excelle dans une activité)

un fin connaisseur de qch — a connoisseur of sth

un fin gourmet — a gourmet

un fin tireur — a crack shot

6) (autres locutions)

le fin fond de — the very depths of

le fin mot de — the real story behind

la fine fleur de — the flower of

2. adv

1) (= finement) [moudre, couper] finely

2) (= tout à fait)

fin prêt — quite ready

fin soûl — quite drunk

3. nm

vouloir jouer au plus fin avec qn — to try to outsmart sb

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I.

fin, fine

A adj

1 ( constitué d'éléments très petits) [sable, poudre, pluie] fine;

2 ( très mince) [gouttelette, fil, trait de crayon, écriture] fine; [tranche, plaque, couche, feuille, verre] thin;

3 ( effilé) [pinceau, aiguille, plume, pointe] fine;

4 Comm, Culin [petits pois, haricots verts] quality ( épith); très fins top-quality ( épith);

5 ( délicat) [cheville, poignet, cou, taille] slender; [traits] fine; il est très fin de visage he's got very fine features;

6 ( ouvragé) [orfèvrerie, broderie, bijou, dentelle] delicate, fine;

7 ( de grande qualité) [vins, aliments, lingerie] fine; [plat, mets, morceau] delicate;

8 ( subtil) [personne] perceptive; [esprit] shrewd; [allusion, interprétation] subtle; [plaisanterie, humour] subtle; [goût] delicate, subtle; vraiment c'est fin! iron that's really clever! iron; jouer au plus fin avec qn to try to outsmart sb; avoir l'air fin○ to look a fool; tu as l'air fin○ avec ce chapeau! you look a sight○ in that hat!;

9 ( sensible) avoir l'ouïe or l'oreille fine to have a keen sense of hearing; avoir l'odorat or le nez fin to have a keen sense of smell;

10 ( remarquable) (before n) excellent; c'est une fine cuisinière she's an excellent cook; fin gourmet gourmet; fin connaisseur connoisseur; fin tireur crack shot; la fine fleur des économistes/joueurs d'échecs the top ou best economists/chess players; ⇒ bouche;

11 ( ultime) (before n) au fin fond de in the remotest part of [pays, région]; at the very bottom of [tiroir, armoire]; ils habitent au fin fond du Massif central they live in the remotest part of the Massif Central; le fin mot de l'histoire the truth of the matter.

B adv

1 ( complètement) être fin prêt to be all set; fin soûl○ completely drunk, sloshed○;

2 ( finement) [écrire, moudre] finely; [couper] thinly.

C nm le fin du fin the ultimate (de in).

D fine nf ( boisson) brandy.

Composés

fin limier super-sleuth; fin renard sly customer○; fine gueule○ gourmet; fine lame expert swordsman; fine mouche = fin renard; fines herbes mixed herbs, fines herbes.

II.

fin nf

1 ( terme) end; (de séance, réunion, période) close, end; ( façon dont se termine quelque chose) ending; à la fin de at the end of; fin août/septembre at the end of August/September; en fin de journée/semaine/mois at the end of the day/week/month; à la fin des années 70 in the late '70s; en fin de matinée/d'après-midi late in the morning/afternoon; vers or sur la fin toward(s) the end; en fin de séance ( à la Bourse) at the close; jusqu'à la fin to the (very) end; jusqu'à la fin des temps until the end of time; toucher or tirer à sa fin to be coming ou drawing to an end; tout a une fin everything comes to an end; prendre fin to come to an end; mettre fin à to put an end to; mettre fin à ses jours to take one's own life, to put an end to one's life; ‘fin’ (dans un film, roman) ‘the end’; la fin du monde lit, fig the end of the world; c'est la fin de leurs espoirs it's the end of their hopes; avoir des fins de mois difficiles to find it hard to make ends meet at the end of the month; la quatrième en partant de la fin the fourth from the bottom ou end; la table des matières est à la fin du livre the table of contents is at the back of the book; payable fin janvier/courant/prochain payable at the end of January/of this month/of next month; c'est la fin de tout it's the last straw; mener qch à bonne fin to carry sth off, to bring sth to a successful conclusion; c'est un bon film mais je n'ai pas aimé la fin it's a good film but I didn't like the ending; sans fin [combats, discussions, guerre] endless, never-ending; [discuter, épiloguer, se disputer] endlessly; à la fin in the end; tu vas te taire à la fin○! for God's sake, be quiet!, be quiet already○ US!; tu m'ennuies à la fin○! you're really getting on my nerves!; chômeur en fin de droits unemployed person who is no longer entitled to unemployment benefit; fin de siècle pej decadent, fin-de-siècle;

2 ( mort) end, death; une fin tragique/prématurée a tragic/premature end ou death; il ne vous entend plus, c'est la fin he can no longer hear you, he's dying;

3 ( but) end, aim, purpose; à cette fin to this end; à toutes fins utiles for whatever purpose it may serve; arriver or parvenir à ses fins to achieve one's aims; à seule fin de for the sole purpose of; ce n'est pas une fin en soi it's not an end in itself.

Composés

fin de l'exercice end of the financial year; fin de semaine weekend; fin de série Comm oddment.

Idiomes

la fin justifie les moyens, qui veut la fin veut les moyens the end justifies the means.

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( féminin fine) [fɛ̃, fin] adjectif

1. [mince - sable, pinceau] fine ; [ - cheveu, fil] fine, thin ; [ - écriture] fine, small ; [ - doigt, jambe, taille, main] slim, slender

[peu épais - papier, tranche] thin ; [ - collant, bas] sheer

pluie fine drizzle

haricots verts fins high quality green beans

2. [délicat - visage, traits] delicate

3. [aiguisé - pointe] sharp

4. [de qualité - aliments, produit] high-quality, top-quality ; [ - mets, repas] delicate, exquisite, refined ; [ - dentelle, lingerie] delicate, fine ; [ - or, pierre, vin] fine

5. [subtil - observation, description] subtle, clever ; [ - personne] perceptive, subtle ; [ - esprit] sharp, keen, shrewd ; [ - plaisanterie] witty

ce n'était pas très fin de ta part it wasn't very smart ou clever of you

c'est fin! (familier & ironique) very clever!

ne joue pas au plus fin avec moi don't try to outwit ou to outsmart me

c'est une fine mouche he's a sharp customer

6. [sensible - ouïe, vue] sharp, keen, acute ; [ - odorat] discriminating, sensitive

7. (avant le nom) [extrême]

dans le ou au fin fond du placard at the very back of the closet

au fin fond de la campagne in the depths of the countryside, in the middle of nowhere (péjoratif)

le fin mot de l'histoire c'est... the best of it is...

on ne connaîtra jamais le fin mot de l'histoire we'll never know what really happened ou the real story

8. (avant le nom) [excellent]

fin connaisseur (great) connoisseur

un fin tireur a crack shot

la fine équipe! what a team!

un fin gourmet a gourmet

fin adverbe

1. [finement - moulu] finely ; [ - taillé] sharply

c'est écrit trop fin it's written too small

hâché fin [herbes] finely chopped

2. [tout à fait]

être fin prêt to be ready

être fin saoul (soutenu) to be blind drunk

fine bouche nom féminin

1. [gourmet]

c'est une fine bouche he's a gourmet

2. (locution)

tu ne vas pas faire la fine bouche! don't be so choosy!

fine gueule nom féminin

(familier) gourmet

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[fɛ̃] nom féminin

1. [terme - d'une période, d'un mandat] end ; [ - d'une journée, d'un match] end, close ; [ - d'une course] end, finish ; [ - d'un film, d'un roman] end, ending (substantif comptable)

jusqu'à la fin des temps ou des siècles until the end of time

par une fin d'après-midi de juin late on a June afternoon

fin mai/1997 (at the) end of May/1997

se battre/rester jusqu'à la fin to fight/to stay to the very end

mener quelque chose à bonne fin to pull ou to carry something off (successfully)

mettre fin à quelque chose to put an end to something

mettre fin à ses jours to put an end to one's life, to take one's own life

prendre fin to come to an end

tirer ou toucher à sa fin to come to an end, to draw to a close

fin de citation end of quotation

fin de semaine weekend

en fin de semaine at the end of the week

faire une fin to settle down, to get married

on n'en voit pas la fin there doesn't seem to be any end to it

ça y est, j'en vois la fin! at last, I can see the light at the end of the tunnel!

avoir ou connaître des fins de mois difficiles to find it hard to make ends meet (at the end of the month)

2. [disparition] end

la fin de la civilisation inca the end ou death of Inca civilization

ce n'est quand même pas la fin du monde! it's not the end of the world, is it!

c'est la fin de tout ou des haricots! (familier & humoristique) our goose is cooked!

3. [mort] death, end

avoir une fin tragique/lente to die a tragic/slow death

la fin approche the end is near

4. [objectif] end, purpose

à cette fin to this end, for this purpose, with that aim in mind

à seule fin de with the sole aim of, (simply) for the sake of, purely in order to

arriver ou parvenir à ses fins to achieve one's aim

à des fins personnelles for personal ou private use

à des fins politiques/religieuses to political/religious ends

fin en soi end in itself

la fin justifie les moyens (proverbe) , qui veut la fin veut les moyens (proverbe) the end justifies the means (proverbe)

5. DROIT

fin de non-recevoir demurrer

opposer une fin de non-recevoir à quelqu'un (figuré) to turn down somebody's request bluntly

6. COMMERCE

fin courant at the end of the current month

fins de série oddments

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à la fin locution adverbiale

1. [finalement] in the end, eventually

2. (familier) [ton irrité]

mais à la fin, où est-il? where on earth is it?

tu es énervant à la fin! you're beginning to get on my nerves!

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à la fin de locution prépositionnelle

at the end ou close of

à toutes fins utiles locution adverbiale

1. [pour information]

je vous signale à toutes fins utiles que... for your information, let me point out that...

2. [le cas échéant] just in case

dans la boîte à gants j'avais mis à toutes fins utiles une carte de France I had put a map of France in the glove compartment just in case

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en fin de locution prépositionnelle

en fin de soirée/match towards the end of the evening/match

être en fin de liste to be ou to come at the end of the list

être en fin de course [athlète, président] to be at the end of the road (figuré)

être en fin de droit to come to the end of one's entitlement (to an allowance)

en fin de compte locution adverbiale

in the end, when all is said and done

fin de race locution adjectivale

degenerate

fin de siècle locution adjectivale

decadent, fin de siècle

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sans fin locution adjectivale

1. [interminable] endless, interminable, never-ending

2. TECHNOLOGIE endless

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sans fin locution adverbiale

endlessly, interminably

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > fin
27 fino

adj.

1 fine, good-grade, delicate, fancy.

2 thin.

3 fine, deluxe, delicate.

4 fine, smooth, finely textured.

5 courteous, genteel, ladylike, suave.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: finir.

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fino

► adjetivo

1 (delicado) fine, delicate

2 (alimentos) choice, select

3 (sentidos) sharp, acute

4 (delgado) thin

5 (educado) refined, polite

6 (sutil) subtle

► nombre masculino fino

1 (vino) dry sherry

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar fino,-a familiar to be witty

ir fino,-a familiar to have had a few

oro fino pure gold

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fino

► nombre masculino

1 (vino) dry sherry

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(f. - fina)

adj.

1) fine

2) delicate

3) slender, slim, thin

4) refined

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1. ADJ

1) (=no grueso) [arena, punta, pelo] fine; [papel, capa] thin; [dedos, cuello] slender; [cutis, piel] smooth

bolígrafo de punta fina — fine-tipped ballpoint pen

2) (=de buena calidad) [cristal, porcelana, papel] fine; [tabaco] select

oro fino — fine gold
lencería
3) (=cortés) polite, well-bred; (=refinado) refined

no te hagas la fina — you needn't start putting on airs

4) (=agudo) [vista] sharp; [oído] acute

su fina inteligencia analítica — her fine o acute analytical intelligence

5) (=sutil) subtle, fine

me sorprendió su fina ironía — her subtle irony surprised me

6) [jerez] fino, dry

2.

SM (=jerez) dry sherry, fino sherry

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- na adjetivo

1) ( en grosor)

a) <papel/capa> fine, thin; < loncha> thin

b) <arena/cabellos/lluvia> fine; < labios> thin; <cintura/dedos/persona> slender

c) < punta> fine

un lápiz de punta fina — a fine pencil

2) ( en calidad) <pastelería/bollería> high quality; < porcelana> fine; < lencería> sheer

3) ( en modales) refined

4)

a) <oído/olfato> acute

b) <ironía/humor> subtle
II
masculino fino, dry sherry

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= fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], pencil-thin, chic, voguish.

Ex. A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.

Ex. Wronski remained silent for a moment, looking at the thin gray threads of smoke that were rising from his cigarette.

Ex. He is a small, slender man, with a pencil-thin moustache and whitening, scanty hair.

Ex. From the chic Princes Square and the monumental St Enoch Centre to the magnificent Buchanan Galleries, shopping is an essential part of the Glasgow experience.

Ex. Wearing a wedding gown from a charity shop is very voguish right now.

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* de textura fina = fine grain, fine-grained.

* hilar demasiado fino = split + hairs.

* sal fina = table salt.

* una capa fina de = a skim of.

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I
- na adjetivo

1) ( en grosor)

a) <papel/capa> fine, thin; < loncha> thin

b) <arena/cabellos/lluvia> fine; < labios> thin; <cintura/dedos/persona> slender

c) < punta> fine

un lápiz de punta fina — a fine pencil

2) ( en calidad) <pastelería/bollería> high quality; < porcelana> fine; < lencería> sheer

3) ( en modales) refined

4)

a) <oído/olfato> acute

b) <ironía/humor> subtle
II
masculino fino, dry sherry

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= fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], pencil-thin, chic, voguish.

Ex: A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.

Ex: Wronski remained silent for a moment, looking at the thin gray threads of smoke that were rising from his cigarette.

Ex: He is a small, slender man, with a pencil-thin moustache and whitening, scanty hair.

Ex: From the chic Princes Square and the monumental St Enoch Centre to the magnificent Buchanan Galleries, shopping is an essential part of the Glasgow experience.

Ex: Wearing a wedding gown from a charity shop is very voguish right now.

* de textura fina = fine grain, fine-grained.

* hilar demasiado fino = split + hairs.

* sal fina = table salt.

* una capa fina de = a skim of.

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fino¹ -na

adjective

A (en grosor)

1 ‹papel/tela/capa› fine, thin; ‹loncha› thin

2 ‹arena/cabellos/hilo› fine; ‹labios› thin; ‹cintura/dedos› slender

un bolígrafo de punta fina a fine-tipped ballpoint

caía una lluvia fina a fine rain was falling

B (en calidad) ‹pastelería/bollería› high quality; ‹porcelana› fine; ‹lencería› sheer

tortilla a las finas hierbas omelette aux fines herbes

C (en los modales) refined, genteel

D

1 ‹oído/olfato› acute

2 (sutil) subtle

una fina ironía a subtle irony

un fino sentido del humor a subtle sense of humor

fino²

masculine

fino, dry sherry

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Del verbo finar: ( conjugate finar)

fino es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

finó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

fino 1
◊ -na adjetivo

1 ( en grosor) ‹papel/capa/hilo› fine, thin;
‹ loncha› thin;
‹arena/pelo/lluvia› fine;
‹ labios› thin;
‹cintura/dedos› slender;
‹punta/lápiz› fine
2 ( en calidad) ‹pastelería/bollería› high quality;
‹ porcelana› fine;
‹ lencería› sheer
3 ( en modales) refined
4
a) ‹oído/olfato› acute

b) ‹ironía/humor› subtle

fino 2 sustantivo masculino
fino, dry sherry
fino,-a
I adjetivo
1 (delgado, poco espeso) fine, thin: estaba sujeto con un fino alambre, it was held together with a thin wire
2 (con modales, con gusto) refined, polite
3 (suave, terso) delicate: compré una tela muy fina, I bought a soft fabric
4 (vista, oído) sharp, acute
(olfato) keen
5 (sutil, inteligente, agudo) subtle: tiene un fino sentido del humor, he's got a very subtle sense of humour
6 (trabajo laborioso, de calidad) fine
II m (vino andaluz) type of dry sherry
' fino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fina
- hilar
- loza
- cordel
- cristal
- delicado
English:
delicate
- fine
- garlic
- genteel
- hairline
- polished
- sharp
- sheer
- subtle
- thin
- urbane
- acute
- caster
- discerning
- finely
- keen
- lady
- refined
- slender
- slim
- supple

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fino, -a

♦ adj

1. [de calidad] [tela, alimentos] fine, high-quality

2. [delgado] [capa, filete] thin;
[lluvia] fine
3. [cintura, cuerpo] slim

4. [delicado] [manos] delicate;
[piel] smooth; [pelo] fine;
es de facciones finas she has fine features

5. [cortés] refined;

es una persona de finos modales she has impeccable o exquisite manners

6. [oído, olfato] sharp, keen;
[gusto] refined
7. [humor, ironía] refined

♦ nm

dry sherry

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fino

I adj

1 calidad fine

2 libro, tela thin; ( esbelto) slim

3 modales, gusto refined

4 sentido de humor subtle

II m dry sherry, fino

* * *

fino, -na adj

1) : fine, excellent

2) : delicate, slender

3) refinado: refined

4) : sharp, acute

olfato fino: keen sense of smell

5) : subtle

* * *

fino¹ adj

1. (en general) fine

lluvia fina fine rain

porcelana fina fine china

2. (papel, rebanada, capa) thin

las paredes son muy finas the walls are paper thin

3. (dedos, talle) slender

fino² adv thin

córtalo fino cut it thin

Spanish-English dictionary > fino
28 schmal

I Adj.

1. narrow; (dünn) thin; Mensch, Buch: auch slim; Hüften, Hände: slim; Lippen: thin; Augen: narrow; Gesicht: narrow, thin; schmaler Schnitt slim fit; schmales Bändchen oder Büchlein slim volume; er ist schmaler geworden he’s lost weight; er ist schmal geworden auch he’s gone (Am. gotten) thin

2. (gering) meag|re (Am. -er); (ungenügend) poor; schmale Kost meag|re (Am. -er) fare

II Adv.: schmal geschnitten Hose etc.: slim-fit

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slender; narrow; little

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[ʃmaːl]
adj comp - er or -er
['ʃmɛːlɐ] superl -ste(r, s) or -ste(r, s) ['ʃmɛːlstə] adv superl am -sten or -sten
1) narrow; Hüfte, Taille slim, slender, narrow; Mensch slim, slender; Band, Buch slim; Gelenke, Lippen thin

er ist sehr schmál geworden — he has got (Brit) or gotten (US) very thin

2) (fig = karg) meagre (Brit), meager (US), slender

schmále Kost — slender fare

einen schmálen Geldbeutel haben (fig) — to have to watch the pennies

* * *

1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) narrow

2) (thin, slim or narrow.) slender

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schmal

<-er o schmäler, -ste o schmälste>

[ʃma:l]

adj

1. (nicht breit) narrow

ein \schmales Gesicht a narrow [or thin] face

\schmale Hände/Lippen narrow [or thin] hands/lips

\schmale Hüfte/Taille narrow [or slim] hips/waist

ein \schmaler Mensch a slim person

ein \schmaler Baum a slender tree

ein \schmales Büchlein a slim volume

das \schmale Ende eines Tisches the short end of a table

\schmale Schrift TYPO condensed typeface

2. (dürftig) meagre [or AM -er]

eine \schmale Auswahl/ein \schmales Angebot a limited choice; s.a. Kost

* * *

; schmaler od. schmäler; schmalst... od. schmälst...: Adjektiv narrow; slim, slender <hips, hands, figure, etc.>; thin <lips, face, nose, etc.>

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schmal

A. adj

1. narrow; (dünn) thin; Mensch, Buch: auch slim; Hüften, Hände: slim; Lippen: thin; Augen: narrow; Gesicht: narrow, thin;

schmaler Schnitt slim fit;

schmales Bändchen oder

Büchlein slim volume;

er ist schmaler geworden he’s lost weight;

er ist schmal geworden auch he’s gone (US gotten) thin

2. (gering) meagre (US -er); (ungenügend) poor;

schmale Kost meagre (US -er) fare

B. adv:

schmal geschnitten Hose etc: slim-fit

* * *

; schmaler od. schmäler; schmalst... od. schmälst...: Adjektiv narrow; slim, slender <hips, hands, figure, etc.>; thin <lips, face, nose, etc.>

* * *

adj.

narrow adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schmal
29 gering

I Adj.

1. bes. bei Mengen: small; (wenig) little; Gehalt, Preis, Leistung, Produktion, Temperatur, Druck etc.: low; Entfernung: small, short; geringes Interesse little interest; mit geringen Ausnahmen with few exceptions; geringe Chancen slim prospects; die Chancen sind gering auch there isn’t much chance ( oder hope); geringe Kenntnisse scant knowledge; in geringer Höhe fairly low (down); in geringer Tiefe not too deep (down); mit geringer Verspätung slightly late; um ein Geringes (ein wenig) a little; (fast) very nearly; (billig) cheaply

2. (unbedeutend) insignificant, negligible, minor; (wenig, schwach) slight, little; (bescheiden) Einkommen, Preis etc.: modest; (beschränkt) limited; nichts Geringes no small matter; es spielt keine geringe Rolle it plays no small part

3. (schlecht) Qualität: inferior, poor, low; Kenntnisse: poor; Herkunft etc., auch Ansehen, Meinung: low; eine geringe Meinung haben von have a low opinion of, not think much ( oder too highly) of; in geringem Ansehen stehen be held in low esteem ( bei by); geringer, geringst...

II Adv.

1. (geringfügig) a little

2. (niedrig) gering geschätzt at least, at a conservative estimate; zu gering ( ein) schätzen konkret: underestimate; ideell: underrate

3. (wenig, schlecht): von jemandem gering denken not think much of s.o., have a low opinion of s.o.; gering achten oder schätzen (nicht wichtig nehmen) place little value on, not care (much) about; (nicht gut finden) have a low opinion of, not think much ( oder very highly) of; (etw.) auch hold cheap, set little store by; (verachten) despise; (Gefahr) disregard

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diminutive; little; slim; small; exiguous; scant

* * *
ge|rịng [gə'rɪŋ]
1. adj

1) (= nicht sehr groß, niedrig) Temperatur, Luftdruck, Leistung, Produktion low; Gehalt, Preis low, modest; Menge, Vorrat, Betrag, Entfernung small; Wert little attr; (= kurz) Zeit, Entfernung short

mit geringen Ausnahmen — with few exceptions

Berge von geringer Höhe — low hills

etw in geringer Höhe anbringen — to fix sth fairly low down

seine Leistung erhielt eine zu geringe Bewertung — his achievement wasn't rated highly enough

2) (= unbedeutend, unerheblich) slight; Chance auch small, slim; Bedeutung, Rolle minor

die geringste Kleinigkeit — the least or smallest or slightest little thing

das ist meine geringste Sorge — that's the least of my worries

die Kosten sind nicht gering — the costs are not inconsiderable

nicht das Geringste — nothing at all

nicht im Geringsten — not in the least or slightest

das Geringste — the least thing

nichts Geringeres als... — nothing less than...

3) (= unzulänglich) Qualität, Kenntnisse poor; (= abschätzig) Meinung low, poor

4) attr (fig geh) Familie, Herkunft humble

(auch) der Geringste — even the most humble person

kein Geringerer als Freud... — no less a person than Freud

2. adv

1)

(= wenig) gering gerechnet — at a conservative estimate

2)

(= abschätzig) gering von jdm sprechen — to speak badly of sb

gering von jdm denken — to have a low opinion of sb

* * *

1) (slight or small: His chances of winning are extremely slender.) slender

2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) slim

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ge·ring

[gəˈrɪŋ]

I. adj

1. (niedrig) low; METEO low

eine \geringe Anzahl/Menge a small number/amount

\geringere Liquidität BÖRSE illiquidity

\geringe Umsätze tätigen BÖRSE to make little sales

von \geringem Wert of little value

\gering gerechnet at a modest estimate

nicht das G\geringste nothing at all

nicht im G\geringsten not in the least [or slightest] [bit]

das stört mich nicht im G\geringsten it doesn't disturb me in the slightest [or least] [bit]

2. (unerheblich) slight

\geringe Abschwächung BÖRSE slight decline

\geringe Bedeutung minor significance

eine \geringe Chance a slim [or slight] [or small] chance

\geringe Kursbewegung bei den Hauptwährungen BÖRSE slight movements in the metropolitan currency rates

\geringe Kursschwankungen aufweisen BÖRSE to move in a narrow range

\geringe Lohnunterschiede slight disparity of wages

3. (unzulänglich) poor, low

eine \geringe Lebenserfahrung little experience in life

4.

▶ kein G\geringerer als......, no less a. hum, no less a person than... a. hum

II. adv

1. (schlecht) poorly

\gering von jdm denken/sprechen to have a poor opinion/speak badly of sb

2. (wenig, kaum)

jdn/etw \gering achten [o schätzen] (verachten) to think little of sb/sth, to have a low opinion of sb/to have little regard for sth, to place little/no importance on sth

etw \gering achten [o schätzen] (missachten) to disregard sth; (unterschätzen) to underestimate sth

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Adjektiv

1) low <temperature, pressure, price>; low, small <income, fee>; little < value>; small <quantity, amount>; short <distance, time>

in geringer Höhe — low down

2) (unbedeutend) slight; minor < role>

meine geringste Sorge — the least of my worries

nicht das Geringste — nothing at all

nicht im Geringsten — not in the slightest or least

jemanden/jemandes Leistung gering achten od. schätzen — have a low opinion of or think very little of somebody/somebody's achievement

den Erfolg/Reichtümer gering achten od. schätzen — set little store by success/riches

die Gefahr gering achten od. schätzen — make light of the danger

sein eigenes Leben gering achten od. schätzen — have scant regard for one's own life

3) (veralt.): (niedrigstehend) humble <origin, person>

kein Geringerer als... — no less a person than...

4) (geh.): (schlecht) poor, low, inferior <quality, opinion>

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gering

A. adj

1. besonders bei Mengen: small; (wenig) little; Gehalt, Preis, Leistung, Produktion, Temperatur, Druck etc: low; Entfernung: small, short;

geringes Interesse little interest;

mit geringen Ausnahmen with few exceptions;

geringe Chancen slim prospects;

die Chancen sind gering auch there isn’t much chance ( oder hope);

geringe Kenntnisse scant knowledge;

in geringer Höhe fairly low (down);

in geringer Tiefe not too deep (down);

mit geringer Verspätung slightly late;

um ein Geringes (ein wenig) a little; (fast) very nearly; (billig) cheaply

2. (unbedeutend) insignificant, negligible, minor; (wenig, schwach) slight, little; (bescheiden) Einkommen, Preis etc: modest; (beschränkt) limited;

nichts Geringes no small matter;

es spielt keine geringe Rolle it plays no small part

3. (schlecht) Qualität: inferior, poor, low; Kenntnisse: poor; Herkunft etc, auch Ansehen, Meinung: low;

eine geringe Meinung haben von have a low opinion of, not think much ( oder too highly) of;

in geringem Ansehen stehen be held in low esteem (

bei by); → geringer, geringst…

B. adv

1. (geringfügig) a little

2. (niedrig)

gering geschätzt at least, at a conservative estimate;

zu gering (ein)schätzen konkret: underestimate; ideell: underrate

3. (wenig, schlecht):

von jemandem gering denken not think much of sb, have a low opinion of sb;

gering achten oder

schätzen (nicht wichtig nehmen) place little value on, not care (much) about; (nicht gut finden) have a low opinion of, not think much ( oder very highly) of; (etwas) auch hold cheap, set little store by; (verachten) despise; (Gefahr) disregard

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Adjektiv

1) low <temperature, pressure, price>; low, small <income, fee>; little < value>; small <quantity, amount>; short <distance, time>

in geringer Höhe — low down

2) (unbedeutend) slight; minor < role>

meine geringste Sorge — the least of my worries

nicht das Geringste — nothing at all

nicht im Geringsten — not in the slightest or least

jemanden/jemandes Leistung gering achten od. schätzen — have a low opinion of or think very little of somebody/somebody's achievement

den Erfolg/Reichtümer gering achten od. schätzen — set little store by success/riches

die Gefahr gering achten od. schätzen — make light of the danger

sein eigenes Leben gering achten od. schätzen — have scant regard for one's own life

3) (veralt.): (niedrigstehend) humble <origin, person>

kein Geringerer als... — no less a person than...

4) (geh.): (schlecht) poor, low, inferior <quality, opinion>

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adj.

humble adj.

slight adj.

small adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > gering
30 slim

slim
1. adjective
1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) delgado, esbelto, fino

2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) escaso

2. verb
(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) adelgazar, hacer régimen

- slimming
- slimness

slim¹ adj delgado

models are usually tall and slim las modelos suelen ser altas y delgadas

El comparativo de slim se escribe slimmer; el superlativo se escribe slimmest

slim² vb hacer régimen

she thinks she's fat so she's slimming cree que está gorda, así que hace régimen

El pasado y participio pasado de slim se escribe slimmed; el gerundio se escribe slimming

slim

tr[slɪm]

adjective (comp slimmer, superl slimmest)

1 (person, build) delgado,-a, esbelto,-a; (waist, object) fino,-a

2 (chance, hopes, prospect) remoto,-a; (evidence) insuficiente; (profit) escaso,-a, exiguo,-a

intransitive verb (pt & pp slimmed, ger slimming)

1 adelgazar, hacer régimen

■ I'm slimming estoy a régimen

slim ['slɪm] v, slimmed ; slimming : adelgazar

slim adj, slimmer ; slimmest

1) slender: esbelto, delgado

2) scanty: exiguo, escaso

slim

adj.

• delgado, -a adj.

• escaso, -a adj.

v.

• adelgazar v.

I slɪm
adjective - mm-

a) ( thin) <person/figure> esbelto, delgado; < waist> fino; <volume/column> fino

b) ( scant) <chance/hope> escaso; < majority> estrecho

II

intransitive verb - mm-

a) slim (down) ( become slimmer) \<\<person\>\> adelgazar*, bajar de peso

b) (BrE) ( diet) hacer* régimen or dieta

I'm slimming — estoy a régimen or a dieta

[slɪm]
1. ADJ
(compar slimmer) (superl slimmest)
1) [figure, person] (=slender) delgado, fino; (=elegant) esbelto; [waist, neck, hand] delgado

to get slim — adelgazar

2) (fig) [resources] escaso; [evidence] insuficiente; [hope etc] lejano

his chances are pretty slim — sus posibilidades son bastante limitadas

by a slim majority — por escasa mayoría

3) (=thin) [book, volume, wallet] fino, delgado

2.

VI adelgazar

I'm trying to slim — estoy intentando adelgazar

I'm slimming — estoy haciendo régimen, estoy a régimen

3.

VT adelgazar

- slim down

* * *

I [slɪm]
adjective - mm-

a) ( thin) <person/figure> esbelto, delgado; < waist> fino; <volume/column> fino

b) ( scant) <chance/hope> escaso; < majority> estrecho

II

intransitive verb - mm-

a) slim (down) ( become slimmer) \<\<person\>\> adelgazar*, bajar de peso

b) (BrE) ( diet) hacer* régimen or dieta

I'm slimming — estoy a régimen or a dieta

English-spanish dictionary > slim
31 escaso

adj.

scarce, bare, scrimpy, poor.

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escaso

► adjetivo

1 (insuficiente) scarce, scant, very little, small

2 (recursos) slender; (dinero) tight; (público) small; (lluvias, salario) low; (tiempo) very little

3 (poco de algo) few

■ escasos días few days

4 (que le falta poco) hardly, scarcely, barely

■ un kilo escaso barely a kilo

5 (mezquino) miserly, mean

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

andar escaso,-a de algo to be short of something

* * *

(f. - escasa)

adj.

scarce, scant

- escaso de

* * *

ADJ

1) (=limitado)

los alimentos están muy escasos — food is very scarce

las posibilidades de encontrarlo vivo son muy escasas — the chances of finding him alive are very slim

habrá escasa visibilidad en las carreteras — visibility on the roads will be poor

el recital tuvo escaso público — the recital was poorly o sparsely attended

tenemos escasa información del asunto — we have very little information on the subject

un programa de escaso interés — a programme of limited interest

un motor de escasa potencia — a not very powerful engine

iba a escasa distancia del otro coche — he was a short distance behind the other car

2)

escaso de algo — short of sth

anda escaso de dinero — he's short of money

estar escaso de víveres — to be short of food

escaso de recursos naturales — poor in natural resources

una región escasa de población — a thinly populated region

la fábrica está escasa de personal — the factory is short-staffed

3) (=muy justo)

hay dos toneladas escasas — there are barely o scarcely two tons

duró una hora escasa — it lasted barely o scarcely an hour

tiene 15 años escasos — he's barely o hardly 15

ganar por una cabeza escasa — to win by a short head

4) †† (=tacaño) mean, stingy

* * *

- sa adjetivo

a) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limited

la comida resultó escasa — there wasn't enough food

de escasa calidad — of mediocre quality

b) (en expresiones de medida, peso)

pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo

a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away

c) [estar] ( falto)

escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something

andamos escasos de personal — we're short-staffed

* * *

= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].

Ex. Light use of library information resources raises the concern that students are developing an inadequate base of retrieval skills for finding information on new procedures, diseases and drugs.

Ex. Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.

Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.

Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).

Ex. Scant attention is paid to evaluation and the needs of users.

Ex. If staff time and expertise for initial evolution of the thesaurus are scarce, the system can usually function with a less thoroughly refined thesaurus.

Ex. The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.

Ex. Abstracting journals vary enormously in scope ranging from vast publications covering an entire discipline, to slim volumes centred on a relatively narrow topic.

Ex. However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.

Ex. The popular libraries in Lima are sparse and lack the technology and the cultural and information instruments popular in Italy.

Ex. Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.

Ex. Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.

Ex. Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.

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* andar escaso de = be short of.

* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).

* escasa comunicación = poor communication.

* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.

* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.

* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.

* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.

* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.

* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.

* ser escaso = be few and far between.

* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.

* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.

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- sa adjetivo

a) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limited

la comida resultó escasa — there wasn't enough food

de escasa calidad — of mediocre quality

b) (en expresiones de medida, peso)

pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo

a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away

c) [estar] ( falto)

escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something

andamos escasos de personal — we're short-staffed

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= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].

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* andar escaso de = be short of.

* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).

* escasa comunicación = poor communication.

* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.

* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.

* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.

* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.

* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.

* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.

* ser escaso = be few and far between.

* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.

* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.

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escaso -sa

adjective

1

(poco, limitado): un país de escasos recursos económicos a country with limited o scant o slender economic resources

ante un público escaso in front of a small audience

escasas posibilidades de éxito slim o slender chances of success, little chance of success

la visibilidad en la zona del aeropuerto es escasa there is poor o limited visibility around the airport

la comida resultó escasa there wasn't enough food

obras de escasa calidad works of mediocre quality

una persona de escasa inteligencia a person of limited intelligence

mis conocimientos sobre este tema son escasos my knowledge of this subject is limited

2

(en expresiones de medida, peso): falta un mes escaso para que llegue there's barely o scarcely a month to go before it arrives

está a una distancia de cinco kilómetros escasos it's barely o scarcely five kilometers away

pesa un kilo escaso it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo

a escasos tres días/dos meses ( AmL); barely three days/two months away

se despertó luego de escasas tres horas de sueño ( AmL); she awoke having slept for barely three hours

3 (falto) escaso DE algo short OF sth

de momento ando escaso de dinero I'm a little o a bit short of money at the moment, money's a bit scarce o tight at the moment

andamos escasos de personal we're short-staffed

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escaso
◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ‹ recursos económicos› limited, scant;

‹ posibilidades› slim, slender;
‹ visibilidad› poor;
‹conocimientos/experiencia› limited
b) [estar] ( falto) escaso de algo ‹de dinero/tiempo› short of sth

escaso,-a adj (alimentos, recursos) scarce, scant
(dinero, tiempo) short
(luz) poor
♦ Locuciones: andar escaso de, to be short of
' escaso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- contada
- contado
- corta
- corto
- delgada
- delgado
- escasa
- mezquina
- mezquino
- mínima
- mínimo
- pelada
- pelado
- apurado
- dinero
- pobre
English:
low
- marginal seat
- pressed
- run
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- short
- slender
- slim
- small
- sparse
- meager
- narrow
- poor
- skimpy
- slight
- under

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escaso, -a adj

1. [insuficiente] [conocimientos, recursos, medios] limited, scant;
[víveres, trabajo] scarce; [cantidad, número, temperaturas] low; [visibilidad, luz] poor, low;
escaso público se dio cita para ver el partido a poor crowd turned out to see the match;

sus posibilidades son más bien escasas her chances are rather slim;

vino tanta gente que la comida se quedó escasa so many people came that there wasn't enough food;

joyas de escaso valor jewellery of scant o little value;

la obra tuvo escaso éxito the play had little success;

debido al escaso tiempo con el que contaban due to the little time they had, since time was short

2. [falto]
andar o [m5] estar escaso de to be short of;

ando escaso de dinero I don't have much money;

el hotel está escaso de personal the hotel is short-staffed;

la comida está un poco escasa de sal the food is in need of a bit more salt

3. [casi completo]
un metro escaso barely a metre;

dura dos horas escasas it lasts barely two hours;

a un mes escaso de las elecciones with barely a month to go to the elections;

pesó dos kilos escasos al nacer she weighed barely two kilos at birth

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escaso

adj

1 recursos limited;

escasas posibilidades de not much chance of, little chance of

2

:

andar escaso de algo falto be short of sth

3 ( justo)

:

falta un mes escaso it’s barely a month away;

un kilo escaso a scant kilo, barely a kilo

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escaso, -sa adj

1) : scarce, scant

2)

escaso de : short of

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escaso adj

1. (con incontables) little

la comida era escasa there wasn't much food

un regalo de muy escaso valor a gift of very little value

2. (con contables en singular) small / low

un escaso número de participantes a small number of participants

un escaso nivel cultural a low level of culture

3. (con contables en plural) few

los escasos habitantes de la isla the few inhabitants of the island

faltan escasos minutos there are a few minutes to go

recursos escasos scarce resources

4. (apenas) just under / barely

duró dos horas escasas it lasted just under two hours

a dos metros escasos barely two metres away

andar/estar escaso de tiempo/dinero to be short of time/money

Spanish-English dictionary > escaso
32 feingliedrig

Adj. slender, gracefully built

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fein|glie|de|rig [-gliːdərɪç] [-gliːdrɪç]
adj
Person, Hände slender
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fein·glie·de·rig

[ˈfaingli:dərɪç]

fein·glied·rig

[ˈfaingli:drɪç]

adj delicate, slender; Knabe, Hand fine-boned

von \feingliedriger Gestalt sein to have a slender figure

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feingliedrig adj slender, gracefully built

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > feingliedrig
33 सु _su

1
सु I. 1 U. (सुवति-ते) To go, move. -II. 1, 2 P. (सवति, सौति) To possess power or supremacy. -III. 5. U. (सुनोति, सुनुते; सुत; the स् of सु is changed to ष् after any preposition ending in इ or उ)

1 To press out or extract juice.

-2 To distil.

-3 To pour out, sprinkle, make a libation.

-4 To perform a sacrifice especially the Soma (sacrifice).

-5 To bathe.

-6 To churn. -Desid. (सुषूषति-ते) -- With उद् to excite, agitate. -प्र to produce, beget.

2

सु ind. A particle often used with nouns to form Karmadhāraya and Bahuvrīhī compounds, and with adjectives and adverbs. It has the following senses:--

1 Well, good, excellent; as in सुगन्धि.

-2 Beautiful, handsome; as in सुमध्यमा, सुकेशी &c.

-3 Well, perfectly, thoroughly, properly; सुजीर्णमन्नं सुविचक्षणः सुतः सुशासिता स्त्री नृपतिः सुसेवितः......सुदीर्घकाले$पि न याति विक्रियाम् H.1.22.

-4 Easily, readily, as in सुकर or सुलभ q. v.

-5 Much, very much, exceedingly; सुदारुण, सुदीर्घ &c.

-6 Worthy of respect or reverence.

-7 It is also said to have the senses of assent, prosperity, and distress.

-Comp. -अक्ष a.

1 having good eyes.

-2 having keen organs, acute.

-अङ्ग a. well-shaped, handsome, lovely.

-अच्छ a. see s. v.

-अन्त a. having happy end, ending well.

-अल्प, -अल्पक a. see s. v.

-अस्ति, -अस्तिक see s. v.

-आकार, -आकृति a. well-formed, handsome, beautiful.

- आगत see s. v.

-आदानम् taking justly or properly; स्वादानाद्वर्णसंसर्गात्त्वबलानां च रक्षणात् । बलं संजायते राज्ञः स प्रेत्येह च वर्धते ॥ Ms.8.172.

-आभास a. very splendid or illustrious; सारतो न विरोधी नः स्वाभासो भरवानुत Ki.15. 22.

-इष्ट a. properly sacrificed; स्विष्टं यजुर्भिः प्रणतो$स्मि यज्ञम् Bhāg.4.7.41. ˚कृत् m. a form of fire; धर्मादिभ्यो यथान्यायं मन्त्रैः स्विष्टकृतं बुधः Bhāg.11.27.41.

-उक्त a. well-spoken, well-said; अथवा सूक्तं खलु केनापि Ve.3. (

-क्ता) a kind of bird (सारिका).

(-क्तम्) 1 a good or wise saying; नेतुं वाञ्छति यः खलान् पथि सतां सूक्तैः सुधा- स्यन्दिभिः Bh.2.6; R.15.97.

-2 a Vedic hymn, as in पुरुषसूक्त &c. ˚दर्शिन् m. a hymn-seer, Vedic sage. ˚वाकन्यायः A rule of interpretation according to which some thing that is declared as being subordinate to some- thing else should be understood to signify a part or whole on the basis of expediency or utility. This is discussed by जैमिनि and शबर at MS.3.2.15-18. ˚वाच् f.

1 a hymn.

-2 praise, a word of praise.

-उक्तिः f.

1 a good or friendly speech.

-2 a good or clever saying.

-3 a correct sentence.

-उत्तर a.

1 very superior.

-2 well towards the north.

-उत्थान a. making good efforts, vigorous, active. (

-नम्) vigorous effort or exertion.

-उन्मद, -उन्माद a. quite mad or frantic.

- उपसदन a. easy to be approached.

-उपस्कर a. furnished with good instruments.

-कण्टका the aloe plant.

-कण्ठ a. sweet- voiced. (

-ण्ठी) the female cuckoo.

-कण्डुः itch.

-कन्दः 1 an onion.

-2 a yam.

-3 a sort of grass.

-कन्दकः onion.

-कर a. (

-रा or

-री f.)

1 easy to be done, practi- cable, feasible; वक्तुं सुकरं कर्तुं (अध्यवसातुं) दुष्करम् Ve.3 'sooner said than done'.

-2 easy to be managed. (

-रः) a good-natured horse. (

-रा) a tractable cow. (

-रम्) charity, benevolence.

-कर्मन् a.

1 one whose deeds are righteous, virtuous, good.

-2 active, diligent. (-m.) N. of Visvakarman.

-कल a. one who has acquired a great reputation for liberality in giving and using (money &c,)

-कलिल a. well filled with.

-कल्प a. very qualified or skilled; कालेन यैर्वा विमिताः सुकल्पैर्भूपांसवः खे मिहिका द्युभासः Bhāg.1.14.7.

-कल्पित a. well equip- ped or armed.

-कल्य a. perfectly sound.

-काण्डः the Kāravella plant.

-काण्डिका the Kāṇḍīra creeper.

-काण्डिन् a.

1 having beautiful stems.

-2 beautifully joined. (-m.) a bee.

-काष्ठम् fire-wood.

-कुन्दकः an onion.

-कुमार a.

1 very delicate or soft, smooth.

-2 beautifully young or youthful.

(-रः) 1 a beautiful youth.

-2 a kind of sugar-cane.

-3 a kind of grain (श्यामाक).

-4 a kind of mustard.

-5 the wild Cham- paka.

(-रा) 1 the double jasmine.

-2 the plantain.

-3 the great-flowered jasmine.

-कुमारकः 1 a beauti- ful youth.

-2 rice (शालि).

(-कम्) 1 the Tamāla- patra.

-2 a particutar part of the ear.

-कुमारी the Navamallikā jasmine.

-कृत् a.

1 doing good, benevolent.

-2 pious, virtuous, righteous.

-3 wise, learned.

-4 for- tunate, lucky.

-5 making good sacrifices or offerings. (-m.)

1 a skilful worker.

-2 N. of Tvaṣṭri.

-कृत a.

1 done well or properly.

-2 thoroughly done; कच्चिन्नु सुकृतान्येव कृतरूपाणि वा पुनः । विदुस्ते सर्वकार्याणि Rām.2.1.2.

-3 well made or constructed.

-4 treated with kindness, assisted, befriended.

-5 virtuous, righteous, pious.

-6 lucky, fortunate.

(-तम्) 1 any good or virtuous act, kindness, favour, service; नादत्ते कस्यचित् पापं न चैव सुकृतं विभुः Bg.5.15; Me.17.

-2 virtue, moral or religious merit; स्वर्गाभिसंधिसुकृतं वञ्चनामिव मेनिरे Ku.6.47; तच्चिन्त्यमानं सुकृतं तवेति R.14.16.

-3 fortune, auspiciousness.

-4 recompense, reward.

-5 Penance; तदभूरिवासरकृतं सुकृतैरुप- लभ्य वैभवमनन्यभवम् Ki.6.29.

-कृतिः f.

1 well-doing, a good act.

-2 kindness, virtue.

-3 practice of penance.

-4 auspiciousness.

-कृतिन् a.

1 acting well or kindly.

-2 virtuous, pious, good, righteous; सन्तः सन्तु निरापदः सुकृतिनां कीर्तिश्चिरं वर्धताम् H.4.132; चतुर्विधा भजन्ते मां जनाः सुकृतिनो$र्जुन Bg.7.16.

-3 wise, learned.

-4 benevolent.

-5 fortunate, lucky.

-कृत्यम् a good action; सुकृत्यं विष्णु- गुप्तस्य मित्राप्तिर्भार्गवस्य च Pt.2.45.

-केश(स)रः the citron tree.

-क्रतुः 1 N. of Agni.

-2 of Śiva.

-3 of Indra.

-4 of Mitra and Varuṇa.

-5 of the sun.

-6 of Soma.

-क्रयः a fair bargain.

-क्षेत्र a. sprung from a good womb.

-खल्लिका luxurious life.

-ग a.

1 going gracefully or well.

-2 graceful, elegant.

-3 easy of access; अकृत्यं मन्यते कृत्यमगम्यं मन्यते सुगम् । अभक्ष्यं मन्यते भक्ष्यं स्त्रीवाक्यप्रेरितो नरः ॥ Pt.2.148.

-4 intelligible, easy to be understood (opp. दुर्ग). (

-गः) a Gandharva; गीतैः सुगा वाद्यधराश्च वाद्यकैः Bhāg.1.12.34.

(-गम्) 1 ordure, feces.

-2 happiness.

-गण् m. a good calculator; L. D. B. -a. counting well.

-गणकः a good calculator or astronomer.

-गत a.

1 well-gone or passed.

-2 well-bestowed. (

-तः) an epithet of Buddha.

-गतिः 1 Welfare, hap- piness.

-2 a secure refuge.

-गन्धः 1 fragrance, odour, perfume.

-2 sulphur.

-3 a trader.

(-न्धम्) 1 sandal.

-2 small cumin seed.

-3 a blue lotus.

-4 a kind of fragrant grass. (

-न्धा) sacred basil.

-गन्धकः 1 sulphur.

-2 the red Tulasee.

-3 the orange.

-4 a kind of gourd,

-गन्धमूला a land-growing lotus-plant; L. D. B.

-गन्धारः an epithet of Śiva.

-गन्धि a.

1 sweet-smelling, fra- grant, redolent with perfumes.

-2 virtuous, pious.

(-न्धिः) 1 perfume, fragrance.

-2 the Supreme Being.

-3 a kind of sweet-smelling mango. (

-न्धि n.)

1 the root of long pepper.

-2 a kind of fragrant grass.

-3 cori- ander seed. ˚त्रिफला

1 nutmeg.

-2 areca nut.

-3 cloves. ˚मूलम् the root Uśīra. ˚मूषिका the musk-rat.

-गन्धिकः 1 incense.

-2 sulphur.

-3 a kind of rice. (

-कम्) the white lotus.

-गम a.

1 easy of access, accessible.

-2 easy.

-3 plain, intelligible.

-गरम् cinnabar.

-गहना an enclosure round a place of sacrifice to exclude profane access. ˚वृत्तिः f. the same as above.

-गात्री a beautiful woman.

-गृद्ध a. intensely longing for.

-गृह a. (

-ही f.) having a beautiful house or abode, well-lodged; सुगृही निर्गृहीकृता Pt.1.39.

-गृहीत a.

1 held well or firmly, grasped.

-2 used or applied properly or auspiciously. ˚नामन् a.

1 one whose name is auspiciously invoked, one whose name it is auspicious to utter (as Bali, Yudhi- ṣṭhira), a term used as a respectful mode of speaking; सुगृहीतनाम्नः भट्टगोपालस्य पौत्रः Māl.1.

-ग्रासः a dainty mor- sel.

-ग्रीव a. having a beautiful neck.

(-वः) 1 a hero.

-2 a swan.

-3 a kind of weapon.

-4 N. of one of the four horses of Kṛiṣṇa.

-5 of Śiva.

-6 of Indra.

-7 N. of a monkey-chief and brother of Vāli. [By the advice of Kabandha, Rāma went to Sugrīva who told him how his brother had treated him and besought his assistance in recovering his wife, promising at the same time that he would assist Rāma in recovering his wife Sīta. Rāma, therfore, killed vāli, and installed Sugrīva on the throne. He then assisted Rāma with his hosts of monkeys in conquering Rāvaṇa, and recovering Sīta.] ˚ईशः N. of Rāma; सुग्रीवेशः कटी पातु Rāma-rakṣā.8.

-ग्ल a. very weary or fatigued.

-घोष a. having a pleasant sound. (

-षः) N. of the conch of Nakula; नकुलः सहदेवश्च सुघोषमणपुष्पकौ Bg.1.16.

-चक्षुस् a. having good eyes, seeing well. (-m.)

1 discerning or wise man, learned man.

-2 The glomerous fig-tree.

-चरित, -चरित्र a.

1 well-conducted, well-behaved; वृषभैकादशा गाश्च दद्यात् सुचरितव्रतः Ms.11.116.

-2 moral, virtuous; तान् विदित्वा सुचरितैर्गूढैस्तत्कर्मकारिभिः Ms.9.261. (

-तम्, -त्रम्) 1 good conduct, virtuous deeds.

-2 merit; तव सुचरितमङ्गुलीय नूनं प्रतनु Ś.6.1. (

-ता, -त्रा) a well-conducted, devoted, and virtuous wife.

-चर्मन् m. the Bhūrja tree.

-चित्रकः 1 a king fisher.

-2 a kind of speckled snake.

-चित्रा a kind of gourd.

-चिन्ता, -चिन्तनम् deep thought, deep reflection or consideration.

-चिरम् ind. for a very long time, very long.

-चिरायुस् m. a god, deity.

-चुटी a pair of nippers or tongs.

-चेतस् a.

1 well-minded.

-2 wise.

-चेतीकृत a. with the heart satiated; well- disposed; ततः सुचेतीकृतपौरभृत्यः Bk.3.2.

-चेलकः a fine cloth.

-च्छद a. having beautiful leaves.

-छत्रः N. of Śiva. (

-त्रा) the river Sutlej.

-जन a.

1 good, virtuous, respectable.

-2 kind, benevolent.

(-नः) 1 a good or virtuous man, benevolent man.

-2 a gentleman.

-3 N. of Indra's charioteer.

-जनता 1 goodness, kind- ness, benevolence, virtue; ऐश्वर्यस्य विभूषणं सुजनता Bh.2. 82.

-2 a number of good men.

-3 bravery.

-जन्मन् a.

1 of noble or respectable birth; या कौमुदी नयनयोर्भवतः सुजन्मा Māl.1.34.

-2 legitimate, lawfully born.

-जलम् a lotus.

-जल्पः 1 a good speech.

-2 a kind of speech thus described by Ujjvalamaṇi; यत्रार्जवात् सगाम्भीर्यं सदैन्यं सहचापलम् । सोत्कण्ठं च हरिः स्पृष्टः स सुजल्पो निगद्यते ॥

-जात a.

1 well-grown, tall.

-2 well made or produced.

-3 of high birth.

-4 beautiful, lovely; सुजातं कल्याणी भवतु कृत- कृत्यः स च युवा Māl.1.16; R.3.8.

-5 very delicate; खिद्यत् सुजाताङ्घ्रितलामुन्निन्ये प्रेयसीं प्रियः Bhāg.1.3.31.

-डीनकम् a kind of flight of birds; Mb.8.41.27 (com. पश्चाद् गतिः पराडीनं स्वर्गगं सुडीनकम्).

-तनु a.

1 having a beautiful body.

-2 extremely delicate or slender, very thin.

-3 emaciated. (

-नुः, -नूः f.) a lovely lady; एताः सुतनु मुखं ते सख्यः पश्यन्ति हेमकूटगताः V.1.1; Ś.7.24.

-तन्त्री a.

1 well-stringed.

-2 (hence) melodious.

-तपस् a.

1 one who practises austere penance; a वानप्रस्थ; स्विष्टिः स्वधीतिः सुतपा लोकाञ्जयति यावतः Mb.12.71.3.

-2 having great heat. (-m.)

1 an ascetic, a devotee, hermit, an anchorite.

-2 the sun. (-n.) an austere penance.

-तप्त a.

1 greatly harassed, afflicted.

-2 very severe (as a penance); तपसैव सुतप्तेन मुच्यन्ते किल्बिषात्ततः Ms.11.239.

-तमाम् ind. most excellently, best.

-तराम् ind.

1 bet- ter, more excellently.

-2 exceedingly, very, very much, excessively; तया दुहित्रा सुतरां सवित्री स्फुरत्प्रभामण्डलया चकाशे Ku.1.24; सुतरां दयालुः R.2.53;7.21;14.9;18.24.

-3 more so, much more so; मय्यप्यास्था न ते चेत्त्वयि मम सुतरा- मेष राजन् गतो$ स्मि Bh.3.3.

-4 consequently.

-तर्दनः the (Indian) cuckco.

-तर्मन् a. good for crossing over; सुतर्माणमधिनावं रुहेम Ait. Br.1.13; (cf. also यज्ञो वै सुतर्मा).

-तलम् 1 'immense depth', N. of one of the seven regi- ons below the earth; see पाताल; (याहि) सुतलं स्वर्गीभिः प्रार्थ्यं ज्ञातिभिः परिवारितः Bhāg.8.22.33.

-2 the foundation of a large building.

-तान a. melodious.

-तार a.

1 very bright.

-2 very loud; सुतारैः फूत्कारैः शिव शिव शिवेति प्रतनुमः Bh.3.2.

-3 having a beautiful pupil (as an eye). (

-रः) a kind of perfume. (

-रा) (in Sāṁkhya) one of the nine kinds of acquiescence.

-तिक्तकः the coral tree.

-तीक्ष्ण a.

1 very sharp.

-2 very pungent.

-3 acutely painful.

(-क्ष्णः) 1 the Śigru tree.

-2 N. of a sage; नाम्ना सुतीक्ष्णश्चरितेन दान्तः R.13.41. ˚दशनः an epithet of Śiva.

-तीर्थः 1 a good preceptor.

-2 N. of Śiva. -a. easily crossed or traversed.

-तुङ्ग a. very lofty or tall.

(-ङ्गः) 1 the cocoa-nut tree.

-2 the culminating point of a planet.

-तुमुल a. very loud.

-तेजन a. well-pointed, sharpened. (

-नः) a well-pointed arrow.

-तेजस् a.

1 very sharp.

-2 very bright, or splendid.

-3 very mighty. (-m.) a worshipper of the sun.

-दक्षिण a.

1 very sincere or upright.

-2 liberal or rich in sacrificial gifts; यज्ञैर्भूरिसुदक्षिणैः सुविहितैः संप्राप्यते यत् फलम् Pt.1. 31.

-3 very skilful.

-4 very polite. (

-णा) N. of the wife of Dilīpa; तस्य दाक्षिण्यरूढेन नाम्ना मगधवंशजा पत्नी सुदक्षिणेत्यासीत् R.1.31;3.1.

-दण्डः a cane, ratan.

-दत् a. (

-ती f.) having handsome teeth; जगाद भूयः सुदतीं सुनन्दा R.6.37.

-दन्तः 1 a good tooth.

-2 an actor; a dancer. (

-न्ती) the female elephant of the north-west quarter.

-दर्श a. lovely, gracious looking; सुदर्शः स्थूललक्षयश्च न भ्रश्येत सदा श्रियः Mb.12.56.19 (com. सुदर्शः प्रसन्नवक्त्रः).

-दर्शन a. (

-ना or

-नी f.)

1 good-looking, beautiful, handsome.

-2 easily seen. (

-नः) the discus of Viṣṇu; as in कृष्णो$प्यसु- दर्शनः K.

-2 N. of Śiva.

-3 of mount Meru.

-4 a vul- ture. (

-नी, -नम्) N. of Amarāvatī, Indra's capital. (

-नम्) N. of Jambudvīpa.

-दर्शना 1 a handsome wo- man.

-2 a woman.

-3 an order, a command.

-4 a kind of drug.

-दास् a. very bountiful.

-दान्तः a Buddhist.

-दामन् a. one who gives liberally. (-m.)

1 a cloud.

-2 a moun- tain.

-3 the sea.

-4 N. of Indra's elephant.

-5 N. of a very poor Brāhmaṇa who came to Dvārakā with only a small quantity of parched rice as a present to his friend Kṛiṣṇa, and was raised by him to wealth and glory.

-दायः 1 a good or auspicious gift.

-2 a special gift given on particular solemn occasions.

-3 one who offers such a gift.

-दिनम् 1 a happy or auspicious day.

-2 a fine day or weather (opp दुर्दिनम्); so सुदिनाहम् in the same sense.

-दिह् a. well-polished, bright.

-दीर्घ a. very long or extended. (

-र्घा) a kind of cucumber.

-दुराधर्ष a.

1 very hard to get.

-2 quite intolerable.

-दुरावर्त a. a very hard to be convinced.

-दुरासद a. unapproachable.

-दुर्जर a. very difficult to be digested.

-दुर्मनस् a. very troubled in mind.

-दुर्मर्ष a. quite in- tolerable.

-दुर्लभ a. very scarce or rare.

-दुश्चर a.

1 inaccessible.

-2 very painful.

-दुश्चिकित्स a. very difficult to be cured.

-दुष्प्रभः a chameleon.

-दूर a. very distant or remote. (

-सुदूरम् means

1 to a great distance.

-2 to a very high degree, very much; सुदूरं पीडयेत् कामः शरद्गुणनिरन्तरः Rām.4.3.12.

-सुदूरात् 'from afar, from a distance').

-दृढ a. very firm or hard, compact.

-दृश् a. having beautiful eyes. (-f.) a pretty woman.

-देशिकः a good guide.

-धन्वन् a. having an excellent bow. (-m.)

1 a good archer or bowman.

-2 Ananta, the great serpent.

-3 N. of Viśvakarman. ˚आचार्यः a mixed caste; वैश्यात्तु जायते व्रात्यात् सुधन्वाचार्य एव च Ms.1.23.

-धर्मन् a. attentive to duties. (-f.) the council or assembly of gods. (-m.)

1 the hall or palace of Indra.

-2 one diligent in properly maintaining his family.

-धर्मा, -र्मी 1 the council or assembly of gods (देवसभा); ययावुदीरितालोकः सुधर्मानवमां सभाम् R.17.27.

-2 (सुधर्मा) N. of Dvārakā; दिवि भुव्यन्तरिक्षे च महोत्पातान् समु- त्थितान् । दृष्ट्वासीनान् सुधर्मायां कृष्णः प्राह यदूनिदम् ॥ Bhāg.11.3. 4;1.14.34.

-धात a. well cleaned.

-धार a. well-pointed (as an arrow).

-धित a. Ved.

1 perfect, secure.

-2 kind, good.

-3 happy, prosperous.

-4 well-aimed or directed (as a weapon).

-धी a. having a good understanding, wise, clever, intelligent. (

-धीः) a wise or intelligent man, learned man or pandit. (-f.) a good under- standing, good sense, intelligence. ˚उपास्यः

1 a particu- lar kind of royal palace.

-2 N. of an attendant on Kṛiṣṇa. (

-स्यम्) the club of Balarāma. ˚उपास्या

1 a woman.

-2 N. of Umā, or of one of her female com- panions.

-3 a sort of pigment.

-ध्रूम्रवर्णा one of the seven tongues of fire.

-नन्दम् N. of Balarāma's club; प्रतिजग्राह बलवान् सुनन्देनाहनच्च तम् Bhāg.1.67.18.

-नन्दः a kind of royal palace.

-नन्दा 1 N. of a woman.

-2 N. of Pārvatī; L. D. B.

-3 yellow pigment; L. D. B.

-नयः 1 good conduct.

-2 good policy.

- नयन a. having beau- tiful eyes. (

-नः) a deer.

(-ना) 1 a woman having beautiful eyes.

-2 a woman in general.

-नाभ a.

1 having a beautiful navel.

-2 having a good nave or cen- tre.

(-भः) 1 a mountain.

-2 the Maināka mountain, q. v. (

-भम्) a wheel, discus (सुदर्शन); ये संयुगे$चक्षत तार्क्ष्यपुत्रमंसे सुनाभायुधमापतन्तम् Bhāg.3.2.24.

-नालम् a red water-lily.

-निःष्ठित a. quite ready.

-निर्भृत a. very lonely or private. (

-तम्) ind. very secretly or closely, very narrowly, privately.

-निरूढ a. well-purged by an injection; Charaka.

-निरूहणम् a good purgative.

-निर्णिक्त a. well polished.

-निश्चलः an epithet of Śiva.

-निषण्णः (-कः) the herb Marsilea Quadrifolia (Mar. कुऱडू).

-निहित a. well-established.

-नीत a.

1 well-con- ducted, well-behaved.

-2 polite, civil.

(-तनि) 1 good conduct or behaviour.

-2 good policy or prodence.

-नीतिः f.

1 good conduct, good manners, propriety.

-2 good policy.

-3 N. of the mother of Dhruva, q. v.

-नीथ a. well-disposed, well conducted, righteous, vir- tuous, good.

(-थः) 1 a Brāhmaṇa.

-2 N. of Śiśupāla, q. v.; तस्मिन्नभ्यर्चिते कृष्णे सुनीथः शत्रुकर्षणः Mb.1.39.11.

-3 Ved. a good leader.

-नील a. very black or blue. (

-लः) the pomegranate tree. (

-ला) common flax.

(-लम्), -नीलकः a blue gem.

-नु n. water.

-नेत्र a. having good or beautiful eyes.

-पक्व a.

1 well-cooked.

-2 thoroughly matured or ripe. (

-क्वः) a sort of fra- grant mango.

-पठ a. legible.

-पत्नी a woman having a good husband.

-पत्र a.

1 having beautiful wings.

-2 well-feathered (an arrow).

-पथः 1 a good road.

-2 a good course.

-3 good conduct.

-पथिन् m. (nom. sing. सुपन्थाः) a good road.

-पद्मा orris root.

-परीक्षित a. well-examined.

-पर्ण a. (

-र्णा or

-र्णी f.)

1 well-winged; तं भूतनिलयं देवं सुपर्णमुपधावत Bhāg.8.1.11.

-2 having good or beautiful leaves.

(-र्णः) 1 a ray of the sun.

-2 a class of bird-like beings of a semi-divine charac- ter.

-3 any supernatural bird.

-4 an epithet of Garuḍa; ततः सुपर्णव्रजपक्षजन्मा नानागतिर्मण्डलयन् जवेन Ki.16.44.

-5 a cock.

-6 the knowing (ज्ञानरूप); देहस्त्वचित्पुरुषो$यं सुपर्णः क्रुध्येत कस्मै नहि कर्ममूलम् Bhāg.11.23.55.

-7 Any bird; द्वा सुपर्णा सयुजा सखाया समानं वृक्षं परिषस्वजाते Muṇd. 3.1.1. ˚केतुः N. of Viṣṇu; तमकुण्ठमुखाः सुपर्णकेतोरिषवः क्षिप्तमिषुव्रजं परेण Śi.2.23.

-पर्णकः = सुपर्ण.

-पर्णा, -पर्णी f.

1 a number of lotuses.

-2 a pool abounding in lotuses.

-3 N. of the mother of Garuḍa.

-पर्यवदात a. very clean.

-पर्याप्त a.

1 very spacious; तस्य मध्ये सुपर्याप्तं कारयेद् गृहमात्मनः Ms.7.76.

-2 well-fitted.

-पर्वन् a. well- jointed, having many joints or knots. (-m.)

1 a bam- boo.

-2 an arrow.

-3 a god, deity; विहाय या सर्वसुपर्व- नायकम् N.4.9;14.41,76.

-4 a special lunar day (as the day of full or new moon, and the 8th and 14th day of each fortnight).

-5 smoke. (-f.) white Dūrvā grass.

-पलायित a.

1 completely fled or run away.

-2 skilfully retreated.

-पाक्यम् a kind of medicinal salt (Mar. बिडलोण).

-पात्रम् 1 a good or suitable vessel, worthy receptacle.

-2 a fit or competent person, any one well-fitted for an office, an able person.

-पाद् (

-पाद् or

-पदी f.) having good or handsome feet.

-पार्श्वः 1 the waved-leaf fig-tree (प्लक्ष).

-2 N. of the son of Sampāti, elder brother of Jaṭāyu.

-पालि a. distinguished.

-पीतम् 1 a carrot.

-2 yellow sandal. (

-तः) the fifth Muhūrta.

-पुंसी a woman having a good husband.

-पुरम् a strong fortress.

-पुष्प a. (

-ष्पा or

-ष्पी f.) having beautiful flowers.

(-ष्पः) 1 the coral tree.

-2 the Śirīṣa tree. (

-ष्पी) the plantain tree.

(-ष्पम्) 1 cloves.

-2 the menstrual excretion.

-पुष्पित a.

1 well blossomed, being in full flower.

-2 having the hair thrilling or bristling.

-पूर a.

1 easy to be filled; सुपूरा स्यात् कुनदिका सुपूरो मूषिकाञ्जलिः Pt.1.25.

-2 well-filling. (

-रः) a kind of citron (बीजपूर).

-पूरकः the Baka-puṣpa tree.

-पेशस् a. beautiful, tender; रत्नानां पद्मरागो$स्मि पद्मकोशः सुपेशसाम् Bhāg.11.16.3. ˚कृत् m. a kind of fly; Bhāg.11.7.34.

-प्रकाश a.

1 manifest, apparent; ज्येष्ठे मासि नयेत् सीमां सुप्रकाशेषु सेतुषु Ms.8.245.

-2 public, notorious.

-प्रतर्कः a sound judgment.

-प्रतिभा spirituous liquor.

-प्रतिष्ठ a.

1 standing well.

-2 very celebrated, renowned, glorious, famous.

(-ष्ठा) 1 good position.

-2 good reputation, fame, celebrity.

-3 esta- blishment, erection.

-4 installation, consecration.

-प्रतिष्ठित a.

1 well-established.

-2 consecrated.

-3 ce- lebrated. (

-तः) the Udumbara tree.

-प्रतिष्णात a.

1 thoroughly purified.

-2 well-versed in.

-3 well-investi- gated, clearly ascertained or determined.

-प्रतीक a.

1 having a beautiful shape, lovely, handsome; भगवान् भागवतवात्सल्यतया सुप्रतीकः Bhāg.5.3.2.

-2 having a beau- tiful trunk.

(-कः) 1 an epithet of Kāmadeva.

-2 of Śiva.

-3 of the elephant of the north-east quarter.

-4 An honest man; स्तेयोपायैर्विरचितकृतिः सुप्रतीको यथास्ते Bhāg.1.8.31.

-प्रपाणम् a good tank.

-प्रभ a. very brilliant, glorious. (

-भा) one of the seven tongues of fire.

-प्रभातम् 1 an auspicious dawn or day-break; दिष्टथा सुप्रभातमद्य यदयं देवो दृष्टः U.6.

-2 the earliest dawn.

-प्रभावः omnipotence.

-प्रमाण a. large-sized.

-प्रयुक्तशरः a skilful archer.

-प्रयोगः 1 good management or ap- plication.

-2 close contact.

-3 dexterity.

-प्रलापः good speech, eloquence.

-प्रसन्नः N. of Kubera.

-प्रसाद a. very gracious or propitious. (

-दः) N. of Śiva.

-प्रातम् a fine morning.

-प्रिय a. very much liked, agreeable. (

-यः) (in prosody) a foot of two short syllables.

(-या) 1 a charming woman.

-2 a beloved mistress.

-प्रौढा a marriageable girl.

-फल a.

1 very fruitful, very productive.

-2 very fertile.

(-लः) 1 the pomegranate tree.

-2 the jujube.

-3 the Karṇikāra tree.

-4 a kind of bean.

(-ला) 1 a pumpkin, gourd.

-2 the plan- tain tree.

-3 a variety of brown grape.

-4 colocynth.

-फेनः a cuttle-fish bone.

-बन्धः sesamum.

-बभ्रु a. dark-brown.

-बल a. very powerful.

(-लः) 1 N. of Śiva.

-2 N. of the father of Śakuni.

-बान्धवः N. of Śiva.

-बाल a. very childish.

-बाहु a.

1 handsome- armed.

-2 strong-armed. (

-हुः) N. of a demon, brother of Mārīcha, who had become a demon by the curse of Agastya. He with Mārīcha began to disturb the sacrifice of Viśvāmitra, but was defeated by Rāma. and Lakṣmaṇa; यः सुबाहुरिति राक्षसो$परस्तत्र तत्र विससर्प मायया R.11.29.

-बीजम् good seed; सुबीजं चैव सुक्षेत्रे जातं संपद्यते तथा Ms.1.69.

(-जः) 1 N. of Śiva.

-2 the poppy.

-बोध a.

1 easily apprehended or understood. (

-धः) good information or advice.

-ब्रह्मण्यः 1 an epithet of Kārtikeya.

-2 N. of one of the sixteen priests employed at a sacrifice.

-भग a.

1 very fortu- nate or prosperous, happy, blessed, highly favoured.

-2 lovely, charming, beautiful, pretty; न तु ग्रीष्मस्यैवं सुभगमपराद्धं युवतिषु Ś.3.9; Ku.4.34; R.11.8; Māl.9.

-3 pleasant, grateful, agreeable, sweet; दिवसाः सुभगा- दित्याश्छायासलिलदुर्भगाः Rām.3.16.1; श्रवणसुभग M.3.4; Ś.1.3.

-4 beloved, liked, amiable, dear; सुमुखि सुभगः पश्यन् स त्वामुपैतु कृतार्थताम् Gīt.5.

-5 illustrious.

(-गः) 1 borax.

-2 the Aśoka tree.

-3 the Champaka tree.

-4 red amarnath. (

-गम्) good fortune. ˚मानिन्, सुभगं- मन्य a.

1 considering oneself fortunate, amiable, pleasing; वाचालं मां न खलु सुभगंमन्यभावः करोति Me.96.

-2 vain, flattering oneself.

-भगा 1 a woman beloved by her hus- band, a favourite wife.

-2 an honoured mother.

-3 a kind of wild jasmine.

-4 turmeric.

-5 the Priyaṅgu creeper.

-6 the holy basil.

-7 a woman having her husband alive (सौभाग्यवती); जयशब्दैर्द्विजाग्र्याणां सुभगानर्तितै- स्तथा Mb.7.7.9.

-8 a five-year old girl representing Durgā at festivals.

-9 musk. ˚सुत the son of a favou- rite wife.

-भङ्गः the cocoa-nut tree.

-भटः a great war- rior, champion, soldier.

-भट्टः a learned man.

-भद्र a. very happy or fortunate. (

-द्रः) N. of Viṣṇu; साकं साकम्पमंसे वसति विदधती बासुभद्रं सुभद्रम् Viṣṇupāda S.31. (

-द्रा) N. of the sister of Balarāma and Kṛiṣṇa, married to Arjuna q. v. She bore to him a son named Abhimanyu.

-भद्रकः 1 a car for carrying the image of a god.

-2 the Bilva tree.

-भाषित a.

1 spoken well or eloquent.

(-तम्) 1 fine speech, eloquence, learning; जीर्णमङ्गे सुभाषितम् Bh.3.2.

-2ल a witty saying, an apophthegm, an apposite saying; सुभाषितेन गीतेन युवतीनां च लीलया । मनो न भिद्यते यस्य स वै मुक्तो$थवा पशुः Subhāṣ.

-3 a good remark; बालादपि सुभाषितम् (ग्राह्यम्).

-भिक्षम् 1 good alms, successful begging.

-2 abundance of food, an abundant supply of provisions, plenty of corn &c.

-भीरकः the Palāśa tree.

-भीरुकम् silver.

-भूतिः 1 well-being, wel- fare.

-2 the Tittira bird; Gīrvāṇa.

-भूतिकः the Bilva tree.

-भूषणम् a type of pavilion where a ceremony is performed on a wife's perceiving the first signs of con- ception; सुभूषणाख्यं विप्राणां योग्यं पुंसवनार्थकम् Māna.34.354.

-भृत a.

1 well-paid.

-2 heavily laden.

-भ्रू a. having beautiful eyebrows. (

-भ्रूः f.) a lovely woman. (N. B. The vocative singular of this word is strictly सुभ्रूः; but सुभ्रु is used by writers like Bhaṭṭi. Kālidāsa, and Bhavabhūti; हा पितः क्वासि हे सुभ्रु Bk.6.17; so V.3.22; Ku.5.43; Māl.3.8.)

-मङ्गल a.

1 very auspicious.

-2 abounding in sacrifices.

-मति a. very wise. (

-तिः f.)

1 a good mind or disposition, kindness, benevolence, friendship.

-2 a favour of the gods.

-3 a gift, blessing.

-4 a prayer, hymn.

-5 a wish or desire.

-6 N. of the wife of Sagara and mother of 6, sons.

-मदनः the mango tree.

-मदात्मजा a celestial damsel.

-मधुरम् a very sweet or gentle speech, agreeable words.

-मध्य, -मध्यम a. slender-waisted.

-मध्या, -मध्यमा a graceful woman.

-मन a. very charming, lovely, beautiful.

(-नः) 1 wheat.

-2 the thorn-apple. (

-ना) the great-flowered jasmine.

-मनस् a.

1 good-minded, of a good disposition, benevolent; शान्तसंकल्पः सुमना यथा स्याद्वीतमन्युर्गौतमो माभिमृत्यो Kaṭh.1.1.

-2 well-pleased, satisfied; (hence

-सुमनीभू = to be at ease; जिते नृपारौ समनीभवन्ति शद्बायमानान्यशनैरशङ्कम् Bk.2.54.). (-m.)

1 a god, divinity.

-2 a learned man.

-3 a student of the Vedas.

-4 wheat.

-5 the Nimba tree. (-f., n.; said to be pl. only by some) a flower; मुमुचुर्मुनयो देवाः सुमनांसि मुदान्विताः Bhāg.1.3.7; रमणीय एष वः सुमनसां संनिवेशः Māl.1. (where the adjectival; sense in 1 is also intended); किं सेव्यते सुमनसां मनसापि गन्धः कस्तू- रिकाजननशक्तिभृता मृगेण R.G; Śi.6.66. ˚वर्णकम् flowers, unguent or perfume etc. for the body; सा तदाप्रभृति सुमनो- वर्णकं नेच्छति Avimārakam 2. (-f.)

1 the great-flowered jasmine.

-2 the Mālatī creeper. ˚फलः the woodapple. ˚फलम् nutmeg.

-मनस्क a. cheerful, happy.

-मन्तु a.

1 advising well.

-2 very faulty or blameable. (-m.) a good adviser.

-मन्त्रः N. of the charioteer of Daśāratha.

-मन्दभाज् a. very unfortunate.

-मर्दित a. much harassed.

-मर्षण a. easy to be borne.

-मित्रा 1 N. of one of the wives of Daśāratha and mother of Lakṣmaṇa and Śatrughna.

-मुख a. (

-खा or

-खी f.)

1 having a beautiful face, lovely.

-2 pleasing.

-3 disposed to, eager for; सुरसद्मयानसुमुखी जनता Ki.6.42.

-4 favour- able, kind.

-5 well-pointed (as an arrow).

-6 (सुमुखा) having a good entrance.

(-खः) 1 a learned man.

-2 an epithet of Garuḍa.

-3 of Gaṇeśa; सुमुखश्चैकदन्तश्च कपिलो गजकर्णकः Maṅgal. S.1.

-4 of Śiva.

(-खम्) 1 the scratch of a finger-nail.

-2 a kind of building.

(-खा, -खी) 1 a handsome woman.

-2 a mirror.

-मूलकम् a carrot.

-मृत a. stone-dead.

-मेखलः the Muñja grass.

-मेधस a. having a good understanding, wise, intelligent; इमे अङ्गिरसः सत्रमासते$द्य सुमेधसः Bhāg.9.4.3. (-m.) a wise man. (-f.) heart-pea.

-मेरुः 1 the sac- red mountain Meru, q. v.

-2 N. of Śiva.

-यन्त्रित a.

1 well-governed.

-2 self-controlled.

-यमाः a parti- cular class of gods; जातो रुचेरजनयत् सुयमान् सुयज्ञ आकूति- सूनुरमरानथ दक्षिणायाम् Bhāg.2.7.2.

-यवसम् beautiful grass, good pasturage.

-यामुनः 1 a palace.

-2 N. of Viṣṇu.

-युक्तः N. of Śiva.

-योगः 1 a favourable junc- ture.

-2 good opportunity.

-योधनः an epithet of Duryodhana q. v.

-रक्त a.

1 well coloured.

-2 im- passioned.

-3 very lovely.

-4 sweet-voiced; सुरक्तगोपी- जनगीतनिःस्वने Ki.4.33.

-रक्तकः 1 a kind of red chalk.

-2 a kind of mango tree.

-रङ्गः 1 good colour.

-2 the orange.

-3 a hole cut in a house (सुरङ्गा also in this sense).

(-ङ्गम्) 1 red sanders.

-2 vermilion. ˚धातुः red chalk. ˚युज् m. a house-breaker.

-रङ्गिका the Mūrvā plant.

-रजःफलः the jack-fruit tree.

-रञ्जनः the betel nut tree.

-रत a.

1 much sported.

-2 playful.

-3 much enjoyed.

-4 compassionate, tender.

(-तम्) 1 great delight or enjoyment.

-2 copulation, sexual union or intercourse, coition; सुरतमृदिता बालवनिता Bh.2. 44. ˚गुरुः the husband; पर्यच्छे सरसि हृतें$शुके पयोभिर्लोलाक्षे सुरतगुरावपत्रपिष्णोः Śi.8.46. ˚ताण्डवम् vigorous sexual movements; अद्यापि तां सुरतताण्डवसूत्रधारीं (स्मरामि) Bil. Ch. Uttara.28. ˚ताली

1 a female messenger, a go-between.

-2 a chaplet, garland for the head. ˚प्रसंगः addiction to amorous pleasures; कालक्रमेणाथ योः प्रवृत्ते स्वरूपयोग्ये सुरत- प्रसंगे Ku.1.19.

-रतिः f. great enjoyment or satis- faction.

-रस a. well-flavoured, juicy, savoury.

-2 sweet.

-3 elegant (as a composition). (

-सः, -सा) the plant सिन्धुवार. (

-सा) N. of Durgā. (

-सा, -सम्) the sacred basil.

(-सम्) 1 gum-myrrh.

-2 fragrant grass.

-राजन् a. governed by a good king; सुराज्ञि देशे राजन्वान् Ak. (-m.)

1 a good king.

-2 a divinity.

-राजिका a small house-lizard.

-राष्ट्रम् N. of a country on the western side of India (Surat). ˚जम् a kind of poison.

-2 a sort of black bean (Mar. तूर). ˚ब्रह्मः a Brāhmaṇa of Surāṣṭra.

-रूप a.

1 well-formed, handsome, love- ly; सुरूपा कन्या.

-2 wise, learned. (

-पः) an epithet of Śiva.

-रूहकः a horse resembling an ass.

-रेतस् n. mental power (चिच्छक्ति); सुरेतसादः पुनराविश्य चष्टे Bhāg. 5.7.14.

-रेभ a. fine-voiced; स्यन्दना नो चतुरगाः सुपेभा वाविपत्तयः । स्यन्दना नो च तुरगाः सुरेभा वा विपत्तयः ॥ Ki.15.16. (

-भम्) tin.

-लक्षण a.

1 having auspicious or beautiful marks.

-2 fortunate.

(-णम्) 1 observing, examining carefully, determining, ascertaining.

-2 a good or auspicious mark.

-लक्षित a. well determined or ascertained; तुलामानं प्रतीमानं सर्वं च स्यात् सुलक्षितम् Ms.8.43.

-लग्नः, -ग्नम् an auspicious moment.

-लभ a.

1 easy to be obtained, easy of attainment, attainable, feasible; न सुलभा सकलेन्दुमुखी च सा V.2.9; इदमसुलभवस्तुप्रार्थनादुर्नि- वारम् 2.6.

-2 ready for, adapted to, fit, suitable; निष्ठ्यूतश्चरणोपभोगसुलभो लाक्षारसः केनचित् Ś.4.4.

-3 natural to, proper for; मानुषतासुलभो लघिमा K. ˚कोप a. easily provoked, irascible.

-लिखित a. well registered.

-लुलित a.

1 moving playfully.

-2 greatly hurt, injured.

-लोचन a. fine-eyed. (

-नः) a deer.

(-ना) 1 a beauti- ful woman.

-2 N. of the wife of Indrajit.

-लोहकम् brass.

-लोहित a. very red. (

-ता) one of the seven tongues of fire.

-वक्त्रम् 1 a good face or mouth.

-2 correct utterance. (

-क्त्रः) N. of Śiva.

-वचनम्, -वचस् n. eloquence. -a. eloquent.

-वयस् f. a hermaphrodite.

-वर्चकः, -वर्चिकः, -का, -वर्चिन् m. natron, alkali.

-वर्चला 1 N. of the wife of the sun; तं चाहमनुवर्तिष्ये यथा सूर्यं सुवर्चला Rām.2.3.3.

-2 linseed.

-वर्चसः N. of Śiva.

-वर्चस्क a. splendid, brilliant.

-वर्ण see s. v.

-वर्तित 1 well rounded.

-2 well arranged.

-वर्तुलः a water-melon.

-वसन्तः 1 an agreeable vernal season.

-2 the day of full moon in the month of Chaitra, or a festival celebrated in honour of Kāmadeva in that month (also सुवसन्तकः in this sense).

-वह a.

1 bearing well, patient.

-2 patient, enduring.

-3 easy to be borne-

(-हा) 1 a lute.

-2 N. of several plants like रास्ना, निर्गुण्डी &c.; Mātaṅga L.1.1.

-वासः 1 N. of Śiva.

-2 a pleasant dwelling.

-3 an agreeable perfume or odo- ur.

-वासकः a water-melon.

-वासरा cress.

-वासिनी 1 a woman married or single who resides in her father's house.

-2 a married woman whose husband is alive.

-विक्रान्त a. very valiant or bold, chivalrous; सुविक्रान्तस्य नृपतेः सर्वमेव महीतलम् Śiva. B.16.45. (

-न्तः) a hero. (

-न्तम्) heroism.

-विग्रह a. having a beautiful figure.

-विचक्षण a. very clever, wise.

-विद् m. a learned man, shrewd person. (-f.) a shrewd or clever woman.

-विदः 1 an attendant on the women's apartments.

-2 a king.

-विदग्ध a. very cunning, astute.

-विदत् m. a king

-विदत्रम् 1 a household, family.

-2 wealth.

-3 grace, favour.

-विदल्लः an attendant on the women's apart- ments (wrongly for सौविदल्ल q. v.). (

-ल्लम्) the wo- men's apartments, harem.

-विदल्ला a married woman.

-विध a. of a good kind.

-विधम् ind. easily.

-विधिः a good rule, ordinance.

-विनीत a.

1 well trained, modest.

-2 well executed. (

-ता) a tractable cow.

-विनेय a. easy to be trained or educated.

-विभक्त a. well pro- portioned, symmetrical.

-विरूढ a.

1 fully grown up or developed.

-2 well ridden.

-विविक्त a.

1 solitary (as a wood).

-2 well decided (as a question).

-विहित a.

1 well-placed, well-deposited.

-2 well-furnished, well- supplied, well-provided, well-arranged; सुविहितप्रयोगतया आर्यस्य न किमपि परिहास्यते Ś.1; कलहंसमकरन्दप्रेवशावसरे तत् सुविहितम् Māl.1.

-3 well done or performed.

-4 well satisfied (by hospitality); अन्नपानैः सुविहितास्तस्मिन् यज्ञे महात्मनः Rām.1.14.16.

-वी(बी)ज a. having good seed.

(-जः) 1 N. of Śiva.

-2 the poppy. (

-जम्) good seed.

-वीरकम् 1 a kind of collyrium.

-2 sour gruel (काञ्जिक); सुवीरकं याच्यमाना मद्रिका कर्षति स्फिचौ Mb.8.4.38.

-वीराम्लम् sour rice-gruel.

-वीर्य a.

1 having great vigour.

-2 of heroic strength, heroic, chivalrous.

(-र्यम्) 1 great heroism

-2 abundance of heroes.

-3 the fruit of the jujube. (

-र्या) wild cotton.

-वृक्तिः f.

1 a pure offering.

-2 a hymn of praise.

-वृत्त a.

1 well-behaved, virtuous, good; मयि तस्य सुवृत्त वर्तते लघुसंदेशपदा सरस्वती R. 8.77.

-2 well-rounded, beautifully globular or round; मृदुनातिसुवृत्तेन सुमृष्टेनातिहारिणा । मोदकेनापि किं तेन निष्पत्तिर्यस्य सेवया ॥ or सुमुखो$पि सुवृत्तो$पि सन्मार्गपतितो$पि च । महतां पादलग्नो$पि व्यथयत्येव कष्टकः ॥ (where all the adjectives are used in a double sense). (

-त्तम्) a good or virtuous conduct; भर्तुश्चिन्तानुवर्तित्वं सुवृत्तं चानुजीविनाम् Pt.1.69. (

-त्ता) a sort of grape.

-वेल a.

1 tranquil, still.

-2 humble, quiet. (

-लः) N. of the Trikūṭa mountain.

-व्रत a. strict in the observance of religious vows, strictly virtuous or religious. (

-तः) a religious student.

(-ता) 1 a virtuous wife.

-2 a tractable cow, one easily milked.

-शंस a. well spoken of, famous, glorious, commendable.

-शक a. capable of being easily done.

-शर्मन् (m., f.) a person desiring intercourse (Uṇ.4. 165].

-शल्यः the Khadira tree.

-शाकम् undried ginger.

-शारदः N. of Śiva.

-शासित a. kept under control, well-controlled.

-शिक्षित a. well-taught, trained, well- disciplined.

-शिखः fire.

(-खा) 1 a peacock's crest.

-2 a cock's comb.

-शीतम् yellow sandal-wood.

-शीम a. cold, frigid. (

-मः) coldness

-शील a. good-tempered, amiable.

(-ला) 1 N. of the wife of Yama.

-2 N. of one of the eight favourite wives of Kriṣṇa.

-शेव a. full of happiness; pleasant to be resorted; एष पन्था उरुगायः मुशेवः Ait. Br.7.13.11.

-शोण a. dark-red.

-श्रीका the gum olibanum tree.

-श्रुत a.

1 well heard.

-2 versed in the Vedas.

-3 gladly heard (also an ex- clamation at a श्राद्ध); पित्रे स्वदितमित्येव वाच्यं गोष्ठे तु सुश्रुतम् Ms.3.254. (

-तः) N. of the author of a system of medicine, whose work, together with that of Charaka, is regardad as the oldest medical authority, and held in great esteem in India even to this day.

-श्लिष्ट a.

1 well-arranged or united.

-2 well-fitted; Māl.1.

-श्लेषः close union or embrace.

-श्लोक्य a. very famous; तेजीयसामपि ह्येतन्न सुश्लोक्यं जगद्गुरो Bhāg.3.12.31.

-संवीत a.

1 well-girt; स ददर्श ततः श्रीमान् सुग्रीवं हेमपिङ्गलम् । सुसंवीतम्... Rām.4.16.15.

-2 well dressed.

-संवृतिः good concealment. a. well-concealed; परितप्तो$प्यपरः सुसंवृतिः Śi.16.23.

-संस्कृत a.

1 well cooked or prepared.

-2 kept in good order; सुसंस्कृतोपस्करया व्यये चामुक्तहस्तया Ms.5.15.

-संगृहीत a.

1 well controlled or governed; सुसंगृहीतराष्ट्रो हि पार्थिवः सुखमेधते Ms.7.113.

-2 well received.

-3 well kept.

-4 well abridged.

-संध a. true to a promise.

-संनत a. well-directed (as an arrow).

-सत्या N. of the wife of Janaka.

-सदृश् a. agreeable to look at.

-समाहित a.

1 well arranged, beautifully adorned; very beautiful; ऋतुकालं प्रतीक्षन्ते नार्थिनः सुसमाहिते । संगमं त्वहमिच्छामि त्वया सह सुमध्यमे ॥ Rām.1.48.18.

-2 completely loaded; तद्यथानः सुसमा- हितमुत्सर्जद्यायात् Bṛi. Up.4.3.35.

-3 Very intent, attentive.

-समीहित a. much desired.

- सरण N. of Śiva.

-सह a.

1 easy to be borne.

-2 bearing or enduring well. (

-हः) an epithet of Śiva.

-सहाय a. having a good companion; प्रणेतुं शक्यते दण्डः सुसहायेन धीमता Ms.7.31.

-साधित a. well trained or educated.

-सार a. having good sap or essence.

(-रः) 1 good sap, essence, or substance.

-2 competence.

-3 the red-flowering Kha- dira tree.

-सारवत् n. crystal.

-सिकता 1 good sand.

-2 gravel.

-3 sugar.

-सुरप्रिया jasmine.

-सेव्य a. to be well or easily followed (as a road).

-सौभगम् con- jugal felicity.

-स्थ a.

1 well-suited, being in a good sense.

-2 in health, healthy, faring well.

-3 in good or prosperous circumstances, prosperous.

-4 happy, fortunate. (

-स्थम्) a happy state, well-being; प्रह्लाद सुस्थरूपोसि पश्यन् व्यसनमात्मनः Mb.12.222.12; सुस्थे को वा न पण्डितः H.3.114.

-स्थित a. in the same sense as सुस्थ. (

-तम्) a house with a gallery on all sides.

-स्थितिः (also सुस्थता) f.

1 good condition, well-being, welfare, happiness.

-2 health, convalescence.

-स्थिर a.

1 stable.

-2 resolute, cool.

-स्नातः 1 one who bathes at the end of a sacrifice; L. D. B.

-2 well purified by bathing.

-स्मित a. pleasantly smiling. (

-ता) a woman with a pleased or smiling countenance.

-स्वपनः an epithet of Śiva.

-स्वर a.

1 melodious, harmonious.

-2 loud. ˚यन्त्रकम् a kind of musical instrument; युता सुस्वरयन्त्रकैः Śukra.1.247.

-हित a.

1 very fit or suitable, appro- priate.

-2 beneficial, salutary.

-3 friendly, affection- ate.

-4 satisfied; सहस्रनेत्रः सुहितत्वमाप न Rām. ch.2.64. (

-ता) one of the seven tongues of fire.

-हृद् a. having a kind heart, cordial, friendly, loving, affectionate; सुहृदः सुहृदो$न्यांश्च दुर्हृदश्चापि दुर्हृदः । सम्यक्प्रवृत्तान् पुरुषान्नसम्यगनुपश्यतः ॥ Mb.3.28.36. (-m.)

1 a friend; सुहृदः पश्य वसन्त किं स्थितम् Ku.4.27; मन्दायन्ते न खलु सुहृदामभ्युपेतार्थकृत्याः Me.4.

-2 an ally. ˚भेदः

1 the separation of friends.

-2 N. of the 2nd book of the हितोपदेश; मित्रलाभः सुहृद्भेदो विग्रहः संधिरेव च । पञ्चतन्त्रात्तथान्यस्माद् ग्रन्थादाकृष्य लिख्यते ॥ H. Pr.9. ˚वाक्यम् the counsel of a friend.

-हृदः a friend.

-हृदय a.

1 good-hearted.

-2 dear, affectionate, loving.

Sanskrit-English dictionary > सु _su
34 taille

taille [tαj]

feminine noun

   a. ( = partie du corps) waist

• avoir la taille fine to have a slim waist

• avoir une taille de guêpe to have a slender waist

• prendre qn par la taille to put one's arm round sb's waist

• ils se tenaient par la taille they had their arms round each other's waists

• avoir de l'eau jusqu'à la taille to be waist-deep in water

• robe à taille haute high-waisted dress

• pantalon taille basse hipsters

   b. ( = hauteur) height

• ils sont de la même taille they're the same height

• il a atteint sa taille adulte he's fully grown

   c. ( = format) size

• le paquet est de la taille d'une boîte à chaussures the parcel is the size of a shoebox

• les grandes tailles large sizes

• les petites tailles small sizes

• il ne reste plus de tailles moyennes there are no medium sizes left

• taille 50 size 50

• « taille unique » "one size fits all"

• la taille au-dessous the next size down

• la taille au-dessus the next size up

• ce pantalon n'est pas à sa taille these trousers aren't his size

• avoir la taille mannequin to have a perfect figure

► de petite taille small ; [personne] short

• homme de petite taille short man► de grande taille large ; [personne] tall

• homme de grande taille tall man► de taille moyenne medium-sized ; [personne] of average height

• homme de taille moyenne man of average height► à la taille de

• c'est un poste à sa taille it's a job which matches his capabilities

• il a trouvé un adversaire à sa taille he's met his match► de taille [erreur] serious ; [objet] sizeable ; [surprise, concession, décision] big ; [difficulté, obstacle] huge

• la gaffe est de taille ! it's a major blunder!

• l'enjeu est de taille the stakes are high

• être de taille à faire qch to be quite capable of doing sth

• il n'est pas de taille (pour une tâche) he isn't up to it ; (face à un concurrent, dans la vie) he doesn't measure up

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taj
nom féminin

1) (partie du corps, de vêtement) waist, waistline

avoir une taille de guêpe — to be wasp-waisted, to have a very slim waist

prendre quelqu'un par la taille — to put one's arm around somebody's waist

robe à taille haute/basse — high-/low-waisted dress

2) ( volume) size; fig ( importance) size

de grande/petite taille — [animal, entreprise, objet] large/small

entreprise de taille moyenne — medium-sized company

de la taille de — the size of

société de taille européenne — company on a European scale

de taille — [problème, ambition, enjeu] considerable, sizable; [événement, question] very important

à la taille de leurs ambitions/de l'entreprise — in keeping with their ambitions/the size of the company

un partenaire à sa taille — a suitable partner

l'entreprise est de taille! — it's no small undertaking!

être de taille à faire — to be up to ou capable of doing

3) ( dimension de vêtement) size

taille 42 — size 42

‘taille unique’ — ‘one size’

essaie la taille au-dessus/au-dessous — try the next size up/down

avoir la taille mannequin — to be a standard size

rayon grandes tailles — outsize department

rayon petites tailles — petite department

4) ( hauteur) height

personne de petite/grande taille — short/tall person

personne de taille moyenne — person of average height

se redresser de toute sa taille — to draw oneself up to one's full height

5) ( action de tailler) (d'arbre, buisson) pruning; ( de haie) clipping, trimming; (de diamant, cristal) cutting; ( de bois) carving

6) ( forme obtenue) ( de diamant) cut; ( de haie) shape

7) Histoire

la taille — tallage

8) ( tranchant de lame) edge

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tɒj nf
1) (milieu du corps) waist

Elle a la taille fine. — She has a slim waist.

2) (= hauteur) height

de taille moyenne — of average height

un homme de taille moyenne — a man of average height

3) [vêtement] size

quelle taille faites- vous? — what size are you?

Avez-vous ma taille? — Have you got my size?

être de taille à faire — to be capable of doing

4)

de taille (obstacle) — sizeable, (adversaire) worthy

5) (action de tailler) [pierre, diamant] cutting, [arbre, branche, rosier] pruning

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taille ⇒ Les tailles nf

1 ⇒ Le corps humain (partie du corps, de vêtement) waist, waistline; taille fine/épaisse slim/large waist ou waistline; avoir une taille de guêpe to be wasp-waisted, to have a very slim waist; prendre qn par la taille to put one's arm around sb's waist; avoir la taille bien prise dans un manteau to wear a coat with a fitted waist; robe à taille haute/basse high-/low-waisted dress;

2 ( volume) size; fig ( importance) size; de grande/petite taille [animal, entreprise, objet] large/small; entreprise de taille moyenne medium-sized company; de la taille de the size of; société de taille européenne company on a European scale; de taille [problème, ambition, enjeu] considerable, sizable; [événement, question] very important; à la taille de leurs ambitions/de l'entreprise in keeping with their ambitions/the size of the company; un partenaire à sa taille a suitable partner; l'entreprise est de taille! it's no small undertaking!; être de taille à faire to be up to ou capable of doing; il n'est pas de taille he's not up to it;

3 ( dimension de vêtement) size; taille 42 size 42; quelle taille fais-tu? what size do you take?; ce n'est pas ma taille or à ma taille it is not my size; ‘taille unique’ ‘one size’; essaie la taille au-dessus/au-dessous try the next size up/down; qu'avez-vous à ma taille? what have you got in my size?; avoir la taille mannequin to be a standard size; rayon grandes tailles outsize department; rayon petites tailles petite department;

4 ( hauteur) height; être de grande/petite taille to be tall/short; personne de petite/grande taille short/tall person; personne de taille moyenne person of average height; se redresser de toute sa taille to draw oneself up to one's full height; il a promené sa haute taille dans toute l'Europe his tall figure is known throughout Europe;

5 ( action de tailler) (d'arbre, buisson) pruning; ( de haie) clipping, trimming; (de diamant, cristal) cutting; ( de bois) carving;

6 ( forme obtenue) ( de diamant) cut; ( de haie) shape;

7 Hist la taille tallage;

8 ( tranchant de lame) edge;

9 Mines ( galerie) tunnel.

[taj] nom féminin

A.

1. HORTICULTURE [d'un arbre - généralement] pruning ; [ - importante] cutting back ; [ - légère] trimming

[d'une haie] trimming, clipping

[de la vigne] pruning

2. ARMEMENT [tranchant] edge

frapper de taille to strike ou to slash with the edge of one's sword

3. ART [du bois, du marbre] carving

[en gravure] etching

l'art de la taille carving

4. CONSTRUCTION [à la carrière] hewing, cutting

[sur le chantier] dressing

5. HISTOIRE [impôt] taille, tallage

6. INDUSTRIE [d'un engrenage] milling, cutting

7. JOAILLERIE cutting

8. MINES longwall, working face

9. MUSIQUE tenor (line)

B.

1. [d'une personne, d'un animal] height

une femme de haute taille a tall woman, a woman of considerable height

un homme de petite taille a short man

un enfant de taille moyenne a child of average height

ils ont à peu près la même taille they're about the same height

de la taille de as big as, the size of

2. [d'un endroit, d'un objet] size

une pièce de taille moyenne an average-sized room

3. [importance] size

une erreur de cette taille est impardonnable a mistake of this magnitude is unforgivable

4. [vêtement] size

quelle est votre taille? what size do you take?

ce n'est pas ma taille it's not my size

donnez-moi la taille en dessous/au-dessus give me one size down/up

les grandes/petites tailles the large/small sizes

elles font toutes deux la même taille they both wear the same size

taille XL size XL

deux tailles de plus/de moins two sizes bigger/smaller

je n'ai plus votre taille I'm out of your size

elle a la taille mannequin she's got a real model's figure

5. [partie du corps] waist

avoir la taille longue/courte to be long-/short-waisted

avoir la taille fine to be slim-waisted ou slender-waisted

sa robe est serrée/trop serrée à la taille her dress is fitted/too tight at the waist

avoir une taille de guêpe ou de nymphe to have an hourglass figure

avoir la taille bien prise to have a nice ou good figure

6. [partie d'un vêtement] waist

robe à taille haute/basse high-/low-waisted dress

un jean (à) taille basse low-waisted ou hipster (UK) ou hip-hugger (US) jeans

7. INFORMATIQUE

taille mémoire storage capacity

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à la taille de locution prépositionnelle

in keeping with

ses moyens ne sont pas à la taille de ses ambitions his ambitions far exceed his means

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de taille locution adjectivale

1. [énorme] huge, great

le risque est de taille the risk is considerable

une surprise de taille a big surprise

2. [capable]

être de taille to measure up

face à un adversaire comme lui, tu n'es pas de taille you're no match for an opponent like him

de taille à capable of, able to

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > taille
35 trim

I 1. [trɪm]
nome

1) (cut) (of hair) taglio m., spuntata f.; (of hedge) spuntata f., potatura f.

2) (good condition)

to keep oneself in trim — mantenersi in forma

to get the garden in trim — mettere in ordine il giardino

3) (border) (on clothing) bordo m., bordura f.; (of braid) gallone m.; (on woodwork) modanatura f., listello m.

4) aut. finiture f.pl.

exterior trim — rivestimento esterno

interior trim — interni

5) mar. (of ship) assetto m.; (of sails) orientamento m.
2.
aggettivo

1) (neat) [ person] curato, ordinato; [ garden] ordinato, ben tenuto; [ boat] in buon assetto; [ house] ordinato, pulito, lindo

2) (slender) [ figure] slanciato, snello; [ waist] sottile
II [trɪm]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-)

1) (cut) tagliare [hair, grass, material]; spuntare, accorciare [ beard]; potare, rifilare [ hedge]

2) (reduce) ridurre [budget, expenditure, workforce] (by di); tagliare, abbreviare [article, speech] (by di)

3) gastr. sgrassare [ meat]

4) (decorate) decorare, addobbare [tree, furniture] (in con; with con); bordare, guarnire [dress, handkerchief] ( with con)

5) mar. regolare l'assetto di [ ship]; orientare [ sails]

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[trim] 1. past tense, past participle - trimmed; verb
1) (to cut the edges or ends of (something) in order to make it shorter and/or neat: He's trimming the hedge; She had her hair trimmed.) spuntare

2) (to decorate (a dress, hat etc, usually round the edges): She trimmed the sleeves with lace.) tagliare, ritagliare

3) (to arrange (the sails of a boat etc) suitably for the weather conditions.) assettare
2. noun
(a haircut: She went to the hairdresser's for a trim.) spuntata
3. adjective
(neat and tidy: a trim appearance.) curato

- trimly
- trimness
- trimming
- in good trim
- in trim
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[trɪm]
1. adj, - mer comp - mest superl

curato (-a), ordinato (-a), (house, garden) ben tenuto (-a), (figure) snello (-a)

2. n

1)

in good trim — (car) in buone condizioni, (person) in forma

to keep in (good) trim — mantenersi in forma

2) (haircut) spuntata, regolata

to have a trim — farsi spuntare i capelli

3) (embellishment) finiture fpl, (decoration) applicazioni fpl, (on car) guarnizioni fpl

white with a black trim — bianco con una guarnizione nera

car with grey interior trim — macchina con gli interni grigi

3. vt

1) (cut: hedge, beard, edges) regolare tagliando, (hair) spuntare

2)

to trim (with) — (decorate: Christmas tree) decorare (con)

to trim sth with sth — (edge) mettere un bordo di qc a qc

3) (Naut: sail) orientare

•

- trim off

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trim /trɪm/
A n.

1 [u] assetto; ordine; disposizione; condizione; stato: ( di nave, ecc.) in fighting trim, in assetto di guerra; All my papers are in good ( o proper) trim, tutti i miei documenti sono in perfetto ordine; ( sport) Our team is in good trim, la condizione della nostra squadra è buona; la nostra squadra è in forma

2 [uc] finitura; rifinitura; arredamento; (autom.) interno ( della carrozzeria): What colour is the trim of the car?, di che colore è l'interno dell'auto?

3 spuntata, spuntatina ( di capelli, baffi, ecc.)

4 [u] (archit.) finiture interne ( di una casa)

5 [u] (autom.) materiali per l'arredamento ( della carrozzeria); selleria; interno

6 (cinem.) taglio; parte tagliata ( della pellicola)

7 [u] (aeron.) assetto di volo

8 [u] (naut.) assetto; differenza d'immersione ( in senso longitudinale: da prua a poppa)

9 [u] (naut.) orientamento (delle vele)

10 (volg. USA) fica (volg.); vulva

11 (volg. USA) donna ( come oggetto sessuale)

B a.

1 attillato; azzimato; lindo; pulito; grazioso; curato: a trim little room, una graziosa cameretta

2 ben tenuto; bene attrezzato; bene equipaggiato; in perfetto ordine: a trim garden, un giardino tenuto bene; (naut.) a trim ship, una nave in perfetto ordine

3 snello; svelto

● (tipogr., comput.) trim mark, indicatore di taglio □ ( legatoria) trim size, formato del libro (o del foglio) rifilato □ (naut.) trim by the head, appruamento □ (naut.) trim by the stern, appoppamento □ to get into trim, mettersi in ordine; prepararsi □ to be in trim, essere in ordine; essere in assetto; ( sport) essere in forma □ to be out of trim, non essere in ordine; ( di nave, d'aereo, ecc.) essere fuori assetto; ( sport) non essere in forma.
(to) trim /trɪm/
A v. t.

1 ordinare; assettare; rassettare; mettere in ordine; ripulire; rifinire; regolare: (naut.) to trim a ship [a boat], assettare una nave [una barca] ( bilanciandone il carico, la zavorra, ecc.); to trim lumber, ripulire il legname ( piallando, ecc.)

2 tagliare; potare; cimare; spuntare; ritagliare; to trim a hedge, cimare (o potare) una siepe; to have one's hair [beard, moustache] trimmed, farsi spuntare i capelli [la barba, i baffi]; (fig.) to trim one's costs, tagliare (o ridurre) i costi

3 adornare; decorare; ornare; guarnire: The children trimmed the Christmas tree, i bambini hanno decorato l'albero di Natale; to trim a collar with fur, guarnire di pelliccia un bavero

4 (metall.) rifilare; sbavare

5 (fam.) rimproverare; sgridare; fare una ramanzina a (q.)

6 (fam.) battere; bastonare; percuotere; picchiare; dare una strigliata a (q.)

7 (fam.) avere la meglio su (q.); ( sport) battere ( un avversario); stracciare (fam.)

8 (naut.) livellare, spianare ( un carico alla rinfusa)

9 (naut.) orientare ( le vele)

10 (aeron.) rimettere ( un aereo) in assetto di volo

11 ( legatoria) rifilare; smarginare

12 (autom.) fare l'interno di ( una vettura)

13 ( slang, antiq.) derubare; ripulire; spennare

B v. i.

1 barcamenarsi; tergiversare; essere un opportunista; tirare a campare

2 ( di nave) essere bilanciata; essere in equilibrio

● to trim the budget, apportare tagli al bilancio □ (naut.) to trim the hold, sistemare (o livellare, assettare) la stiva □ (fam.) to trim sb. 's jacket, picchiare (o bastonare) q. □ ( di pesci) to trim the shore, nuotare lungo la riva □ to trim the wick of a candle, smoccolare una candela.

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I 1. [trɪm]
nome

1) (cut) (of hair) taglio m., spuntata f.; (of hedge) spuntata f., potatura f.

2) (good condition)

to keep oneself in trim — mantenersi in forma

to get the garden in trim — mettere in ordine il giardino

3) (border) (on clothing) bordo m., bordura f.; (of braid) gallone m.; (on woodwork) modanatura f., listello m.

4) aut. finiture f.pl.

exterior trim — rivestimento esterno

interior trim — interni

5) mar. (of ship) assetto m.; (of sails) orientamento m.
2.
aggettivo

1) (neat) [ person] curato, ordinato; [ garden] ordinato, ben tenuto; [ boat] in buon assetto; [ house] ordinato, pulito, lindo

2) (slender) [ figure] slanciato, snello; [ waist] sottile
II [trɪm]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-)

1) (cut) tagliare [hair, grass, material]; spuntare, accorciare [ beard]; potare, rifilare [ hedge]

2) (reduce) ridurre [budget, expenditure, workforce] (by di); tagliare, abbreviare [article, speech] (by di)

3) gastr. sgrassare [ meat]

4) (decorate) decorare, addobbare [tree, furniture] (in con; with con); bordare, guarnire [dress, handkerchief] ( with con)

5) mar. regolare l'assetto di [ ship]; orientare [ sails]

English-Italian dictionary > trim
36 slight

1. adjective
1) leicht; schwach [Hoffnung, Aussichten, Wirkung]; gedämpft [Optimismus]; gering [Bedeutung]

the slightest thing makes her nervous — die kleinste Kleinigkeit macht sie nervös

2) (scanty) oberflächlich

3) (slender) zierlich; (weedy) schmächtig; (flimsy) zerbrechlich

4)

not in the slightest — nicht im geringsten

not the slightest... — nicht der/die/das geringste...

I haven't the slightest idea — ich habe nicht die leiseste Ahnung
2. transitive verb
(disparage) herabsetzen; (be discourteous or disrespectful to) brüskieren; (ignore) ignorieren
3. noun
(on somebody's character, reputation, good name) Verunglimpfung, die (on Gen.); (on somebody's abilities) Herabsetzung, die (on Gen.); (lack of courtesy) Affront, der (on gegen)

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adjective

1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) leicht

2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) schwach

•

- academic.ru/118472/slightest">slightest
- slighting
- slightingly
- slightly
- in the slightest
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slight

[slaɪt]

I. adj

1. (small) gering

there's been a \slight improvement in the situation die Situation hat sich geringfügig verbessert

I'm not the \slightest bit sorry about it das tut mir kein bisschen leid

\slight chance/possibility geringe Chance/Möglichkeit

not the \slightest interest nicht das geringste Interesse

the \slightest thing die kleinste Kleinigkeit

not in the \slightest nicht im Geringsten

it didn't faze him in the \slightest es berührte ihn nicht im Geringsten

to not have the \slightest idea nicht die geringste Idee [o Ahnung] haben

2. (barely noticeable) klein

there was a \slight smell of onions in the air es roch ein wenig nach Zwiebeln

to have a \slight accent einen leichten Akzent haben

after a \slight hesitation nach einer kurzen Unterbrechung

3. (minor) leicht

their injuries were \slight sie waren nur leicht verletzt

he has a \slight tendency to exaggerate er neigt zu Übertreibungen

\slight mistake kleiner Fehler iron

4. (slim and delicate) person zierlich

5. (not profound) play, plot bescheiden

\slight work leichte Arbeit

II. n Beleidigung f

to take sth as a \slight etw als Beleidigung auffassen

III. vt

▪ to \slight sb jdn beleidigen

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[slaɪt]
1. adj (+er)

1) person, build zierlich

to be of slight build — eine schlanke or zierliche Figur haben

2) (= small, trivial) leicht; change, possibility geringfügig; importance, intelligence gering; error leicht, klein; problem klein; pain leicht, schwach; acquaintance flüchtig

the wound is only slight — es ist nur eine leichte Verwundung

the wall's at a slight angle — die Mauer ist leicht or etwas geneigt

to have a slight cold — eine leichte Erkältung haben

to a slight extent —

he showed some slight optimism — er zeigte gewisse Ansätze von Optimismus

just the slightest bit short — ein ganz kleines bisschen zu kurz

it doesn't make the slightest bit of difference — es macht nicht den geringsten or mindesten Unterschied

I wasn't the slightest bit interested — ich war nicht im Geringsten or Mindesten or mindesten interessiert

nobody showed the slightest interest — niemand zeigte auch nur das geringste Interesse

the slightest optimism —

the slightest criticism/possibility — die geringste Kritik/Möglichkeit

he is upset by at the slightest thing —

I haven't the slightest idea — ich habe nicht die geringste or leiseste (inf) Ahnung

I don't have the slightest idea (of) what he's talking about — ich habe nicht die geringste or leiseste Ahnung, wovon er redet

not in the slightest — nicht im Geringsten or Mindesten or mindesten (geh)

without the slightest difficulty — ohne die kleinste or mindeste Schwierigkeit

without the slightest hint of embarrassment —

to do sth at the slightest provocation — etw bei der geringsten Provokation tun

2. n
(= affront) Affront m (on gegen)
a slight on one's/sb's character — eine persönliche Kränkung or Beleidigung

3. vt
(= offend) kränken, beleidigen; (= ignore) ignorieren
to feel slighted — gekränkt or beleidigt sein

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slight [slaıt]

A adj (adv → slightly)

1. leicht, gering(fügig):

the slightest hesitation ein kaum merkliches Zögern;

the slightest irritation ein Anflug von Ärger;

I haven’t got the slightest idea ich hab nicht die geringste oder leiseste Ahnung;

not in the slightest nicht im Geringsten

2. schmächtig, dünn

3. schwach (Gerüst etc)

4. leicht, schwach (Geruch etc)

5. gering (Intelligenz etc)

6. flüchtig, oberflächlich (Bekanntschaft)

B v/t

1. jemanden beleidigen, kränken

2. etwas auf die leichte Schulter nehmen umg

3. eine Arbeit etc (nach)lässig erledigen

C s Beleidigung f, Kränkung f ( beide:

on, to gen)

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1. adjective
1) leicht; schwach [Hoffnung, Aussichten, Wirkung]; gedämpft [Optimismus]; gering [Bedeutung]

the slightest thing makes her nervous — die kleinste Kleinigkeit macht sie nervös

2) (scanty) oberflächlich

3) (slender) zierlich; (weedy) schmächtig; (flimsy) zerbrechlich

4)

not in the slightest — nicht im geringsten

not the slightest... — nicht der/die/das geringste...

I haven't the slightest idea — ich habe nicht die leiseste Ahnung
2. transitive verb
(disparage) herabsetzen; (be discourteous or disrespectful to) brüskieren; (ignore) ignorieren
3. noun
(on somebody's character, reputation, good name) Verunglimpfung, die (on Gen.); (on somebody's abilities) Herabsetzung, die (on Gen.); (lack of courtesy) Affront, der (on gegen)

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adj.

dünn adj.

gering adj.

geringfügig adj.

klein adj.

schwach adj.

unbedeutend adj.

unwichtig adj. n.

unerheblich adj.

English-german dictionary > slight
37 तनु _tanu

तनु a. (

-नु, -न्वी f.) [तन्-उन्]

1 Thin, lean, emaciated; वीतप्रभावतनुरप्यतनुप्रभावः Ki.16.64.

-2 Delicate, slender, slim (as a limb, as a mark of beauty); तनुवृत्तमध्यः R.6.32; cf. तन्वङ्गी

-3 Fine, delicate (as cloth); स्तनेषु तन्वंशुकमुन्नतस्तना Ṛs.1.7.

-4 Small, little, tiny, scanty, few, limited; तनुवाग्विभवो$पि सन् R.1.9;3.2; तनुत्यागो बहुग्रहः H.2.89. 'giving little' &c.

-5 Trifling, unim- portant, little; Amaru.28.

-6 Shallow (as a river) -f.

1 The body, the person.

-2 Outward form, manifestation; प्रत्यक्षाभिः प्रपन्नस्तनुभिरवतु वस्ताभिरष्टाभिरीशः Ś.1.1; M.1.1.

-3 Nature, the form or character of anythig; तीक्ष्णां तनुं यः प्रथमं जहाति सो$नन्त्यमाप्नोत्यभयं प्रजाभ्यः Mb.12.245. 26.

-4 Skin. [cf. L. tenuis, Eng. thin.]

-Comp. -अङ्ग a. having slender limbs, delicate. (

-ङ्गी) a delicate woman.

-ऊनः the wind.

-कूपः a pore of the skin.

-गृहम्, -स्थानम् The first lunar mansion.

-छद् (-द) a. protecting, clothing.

-छदः an armour; ततस्तु द्रुपदानीकं शरैश्छिन्नतनुच्छदम् Mb.7.168.26; तरुपलाशसवर्णतनुच्छदः R.9.51;12.86.

-ज a. born from the body; वाञ्छैव सूचयति पूर्वतरं भविष्यं पुंसां यदन्यतनुजं त्वशुभं शुभं वा Pt.2.8.

(-जः) 1 a son; Bhāg.5.9.6.

-2 the hair on the body; स्निग्धहर्यक्षतनुजश्मश्रुप्रवरमूर्द्धजम् Rām.1.16.12.

-जा a daughter.

-त्यज् a. risking one's life.

-2 giving up one's per- son, dying; योगेनान्ते तनुत्यजाम् R.1.8.

-3 rash, des- perate, fool-hardy.

-त्याग a. spending little, sparing, niggardly.

-त्रम्, -त्राणम्, an armour; रक्षन् विप्रांस्तनुत्रवान् Bk; Bhāg.8.1.37.

-दानम् 1 offering the body (for sexual intercourse).

-2 a. scanty gift.

-धी a. little- minded.

-प्रकाश a. of dim lustre; तनुप्रकाशेन विचेयतारका; R.3.2.

-बीजः the jujube.

-भवः a son. (

-वा) a daughter.

-भस्त्रा the nose.

-भृत् m. any being furnished with a body, a living being; particularly a human being; कल्पं स्थितं तनुभृतां तनुभिस्ततः किम् Bh.3.73.

-मध्य a. having a slender waist. (

-ध्यम्) the waist. (

-ध्या) a metre.

-रसः perspiration.

-रुह् n.,

-रुहम् 1 the hair of the body.

-2 a feather; तनुरुहाणि पुरो विजितध्वनेः Śi.6.45; Mv.6.33.

-लता a. slender body; एणीदृशस्तनुलता तनुते मुदं नः P. R.2.19.

-वातः a kind of hell; Jain.

-वारम् an armour; तनुवारभसो भास्वानधीरो$विनतोरसा Ki.15.23.

-व्रणः a pimple.

-संचारिणी a young woman, a girl ten years old.

-सरः perspiration.

-ह्रदः the anus.

Sanskrit-English dictionary > तनु _tanu
38 kirukanjia

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia

[English Word] footloose person

[English Plural] footloose people

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] ruka; njia

[Note] figurative

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia

[English Word] restless person

[English Plural] restless people

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] ruka; njia

[Note] figurative

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia

[English Word] shrew

[English Plural] shrews

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] ruka; njia

[Terminology] zoology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia bilachoro

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia bilachoro

[English Word] plain nightjar

[English Plural] plain nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus inornatus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kahawia

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kahawia

[English Word] dusky nightjar

[English Plural] dusky nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus fraenatus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kalamu-mbili

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kalamu-mbili

[English Word] pennant-winged nightjar

[English Plural] pennant-winged nightjars

[Taxonomy] Macrodipteryx vexillarius

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

[Note] New proposed name

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kijivucheusi

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kijivucheusi

[English Word] Gabon nightjar

[English Plural] Gabon nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus fossii

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia madoa

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia madoa

[English Word] freckled nightjar

[English Plural] freckled nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus tristigma

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

[Note] New proposed name

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia madoa-nyota

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia madoa-nyota

[English Word] star-spotted nightjar

[English Plural] star-spotted nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus stellatus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia manyoya-mawili

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia manyoya-mawili

[English Word] standard-winged nightjar

[English Plural] standard-winged nightjars

[Taxonomy] Macrodipteryx longipennis

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

[Note] New proposed name

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mrefu

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mrefu

[English Word] long-tailed nightjar

[English Plural] long-tailed nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus climacurus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

[Note] New proposed name

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mwembamba

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mwembamba

[English Word] slender-tailed nightjar

[English Plural] slender-tailed nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus clarus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mweupe

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mweupe

[English Word] swamp nightjar

[English Plural] swamp nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus natalensis

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

[Note] New proposed name

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mwekundu

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mwekundu

[English Word] Donaldson-Smith's nightjar

[English Plural] Donaldson-Smith's nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus donaldsoni

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia Nubi

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia Nubi

[English Word] Nubian nightjar

[English Plural] Nubian nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus nubicus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

[Note] New proposed name

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia shavu-jekundu

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia shavu-jekundu

[English Word] rufous-cheeked nightjar

[English Plural] rufous-cheeked nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus rufigena

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia shingo-madoa

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia shingo-madoa

[English Word] fiery-necked nightjar

[English Plural] fiery-necked nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus pectoralis

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Ruwenzori

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Ruwenzori

[English Word] Ruwenzori nightjar

[English Plural] Ruwenzori nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus ruwenzorii

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Ulaya

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Ulaya

[English Word] Eurasian nightjar

[English Plural] Eurasian nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus europaeus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] ruka; njia

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Usambara

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Usambara

[English Word] Usambara nightjar

[English Plural] Usambara nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus guttifer

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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[Swahili Word] kirukanjia-mlima

[Swahili Plural] virukanjia-mlima

[English Word] montane nightjar

[English Plural] montane nightjars

[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus poliocephalus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

[Terminology] ornithology

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Swahili-english dictionary > kirukanjia
39 तनु

tanú
mf (us, ū́s, vī)n. thin, slender, attenuated, emaciated, small, little, minute, delicate, fine (texture Ṛitus. I, 7) ṠBr. III, 5, 4, 21 KātyṠr. VIII, 5 MBh. etc.. ;

(in comp. gaṇa kaḍārâ̱di;
alsoﾠ = - dagdha Sarvad. XV, 189);
(said of a speech orﾠ hymn) accomplished (in metre) RV. VIII, 1, 18 andﾠ (acc. f. - nvám) 76, 12;
m. (gaṇa 2. lohitâ̱di, not in Kāṡ.) N. of a Ṛishi with a very emaciated body MBh. XII, 4665 ;
(us) f. (once m. Bhām. II, 79) = -nū́ ( seeﾠ s.v.),
the body, person, self (cf. dush-ṭanu, priyá-) AitBr. VIII, 24, 4 (ifc.) Mn. ;
( svakāt-, one's own person, IV, 184) MBh. Hariv. ;
(acc. pl. irr. - navas, 3813) etc. ( iyaṉtanurmama, « this my self
i.e. I myself here» Ratnâv. IV, 4 ;
- nuṉ-tyaj orﾠ hā, « to give up one's life» Mn. VI, 32 BhP. III Kathās.);
form orﾠ manifestation Ṡak. I, 1 ;
the skin L. ;
= - gṛiha VarBṛ. Laghuj. ;
(vī) f. a slender orﾠ delicate woman Ṡak. Mālav. V Bhartṛ. etc.. ;
Desmodium gangeticum L. ;
Balanites Roxburghii (vv.ll. tannī, - nni, « Hemionitis cordifolia» ;
tajvi) L. ;
a metre of 4 + 24 syllables;
N. of a wife of Kṛishṇa (?) Hariv. 6703 ;
+ cf. τανυ;
Lat. tenuis etc.
- तनुकूप
- तनुकेश
- तनुक्षीर
- तनुगृह
- तनुच्छद्
- तनुच्छद
- तनुच्छाय
- तनुज
- तनुजन्मन्
- तनुतर
- तनुता
- तनुत्यज्
- तनुत्याग
- तनुत्र
- तनुत्राण
- तनुत्रिन्
- तनुत्व
- तनुत्वक्क
- तनुत्वच्
- तनुत्वच
- तनुदग्ध
- तनुदान
- तनुधी
- तनुपत्त्र
- तनुपादक्षपाटन
- तनुबल
- तनुबीज
- तनुभव
- तनुभस्त्रा
- तनुभाव
- तनुभूमि
- तनुभृत्
- तनुमत्
- तनुमध्य
- तनुमध्यम
- तनुमूर्ति
- तनुरस
- तनुरुह्
- तनुरुह
- तनुलता
- तनुवात
- तनुव्रण
- तनुशरीर
- तनुशिरस्
- तनुसत्य
- तनुसंचारिणी
- तनुस्थान
- तनुह्रद

Sanskrit-English dictionary > तनु
40 schlankwüchsig

Adj. tall and slim, willowy; Baum: tall and slender

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schlạnk|wüch|sig ['ʃlaŋkvyːksɪç]
adj
Person tall and slim, willowy; Baum tall and slender
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schlankwüchsig adj tall and slim, willowy; Baum: tall and slender

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