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1 דברי חלקלקות
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2 palavreado
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3 zalamerías
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4 schönreden
(trennb., hat -ge-) pej.I v/i smooth-talk, Am. sweet-talkII v/t (Ergebnis etc.) talk up* * *schön|re|den sep1. vito use flatterydas Schönreden — smooth talking, flattery
2. vtetw schö́nreden — to make sth seem better than it is
* * *schön|re·denvt* * ** * *schönreden (trennb, hat -ge-) pejA. v/i smooth-talk, US sweet-talkB. v/t (Ergebnis etc) talk up* * * -
5 baratin
masculine noun* * *(colloq) baʀatɛ̃ nom masculin ( pour vendre) spiel (colloq), sales pitch; ( pour séduire) sweet-talk; ( pour convaincre) smooth talk (colloq)* * *baʀatɛ̃ nm *smooth talk, patter* * *baratin○ nm ( pour vendre) spiel○, sales pitch; ( pour séduire) sweet-talk; ( pour convaincre) smooth talk○ GB, bullshit○; arrête ton baratin, je ne te crois pas stop flannelling GB ou bullshitting, I don't believe you; il a un baratin avec les femmes! he's great at chatting up the girls; avoir du baratin to have the gift of the gab; il m'a eu au baratin he (sweet) talked me into it.[baratɛ̃] nom masculin1. [boniment] flannelfaire du baratin à quelqu'un to spin somebody a yarn, to flannel somebody2. [vantardises] -
6 labia
f.1 smooth talk (informal).tener mucha labia to have the gift of the gab2 grace in speaking, fluency, oratory, gift for words.* * *1 familiar loquacity\tener labia familiar to have the gift of the gab* * *SF fluency; pey glibness, glib tongue* * *femenino (fam) gift of the gab (colloq)* * *= glibness.Ex. Their expressed concern is far more with his remoteness, unresponsiveness, lack of sympathy, glibness, or dogmatism.----* con mucha labia = glibly, smooth-tongued, smooth-talking.* * *femenino (fam) gift of the gab (colloq)* * *= glibness.Ex: Their expressed concern is far more with his remoteness, unresponsiveness, lack of sympathy, glibness, or dogmatism.
* con mucha labia = glibly, smooth-tongued, smooth-talking.* * *( fam)gift of the gab ( colloq)* * *
labia sustantivo femenino (fam) gift of the gab (colloq)
labia f fam loquacity
♦ Locuciones: tener mucha labia, to have the gift of the gab
' labia' also found in these entries:
English:
glib
- slick
- patter
- smooth
- smoothly
* * *labia nfFam smooth talk;tener mucha labia to have the gift of the gab* * *f:tener mucha labia have the gift of the gab* * *tu amigo tiene labia: your friend has a way with words -
7 conversa
f.1 converse. (Geometry)2 talk, chat; smooth talk. (Latin American)pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: conversar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: conversar.* * *f., (m. - converso)* * *converso* * *femenino (Andes fam) chat (colloq)* * *femenino (Andes fam) chat (colloq)* * *chat ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo conversar: ( conjugate conversar)
conversa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
conversa
conversar
conversar ( conjugate conversar) verbo intransitivo
◊ conversé largo rato con ella I had a long talk o chat with her
converso,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino convert
conversar verbo intransitivo to talk [con, to/with] [sobre, about]
* * *conversa nfestuvieron de conversa toda la tarde they were chatting all afternoon* * *f L.Am.chat -
8 boniment
boniment [bɔnimɑ̃]masculine noun* * *bɔnimɑ̃
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nom masculin ( de camelot) sales patter
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boniments nom masculin pluriel storiesraconter des boniments à quelqu'un — ( mensonges) to give somebody some story (colloq) ( à propos de quelque chose about something); ( flatteries) to smooth-talk somebody
* * *bɔnimɑ̃ nmpatter no pl* * *B boniments nmpl stories; raconter des boniments à qn ( mensonges) to give sb some story○ (à propos de qch about sth); ( flatteries) to smooth-talk sb, to give sb a line○ US; arrête tes boniments! don't try that on me![bɔnimɑ̃] nom masculin1. COMMERCE sales talk ou patter2. (familier) [mensonge] tall storytout ça, c'est des boniments that's a load of claptrap ou guff -
9 palabra
intj.really, honest to goodness, honest, honest to God.f.1 word.de palabra by word of mouth, verballydejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut somebody off in mid-sentenceen cuatro o dos palabras in a few wordsen una palabra in a wordno dijo palabra he didn't say a wordmedir las palabras to weigh one's words (carefully)no habla ni (media) palabra de español she doesn't speak a word of Spanishpalabra por palabra word for wordser palabras mayores to be an important mattersin mediar palabra without a single wordpalabra divina o de Dios word of God2 word (juramento, promesa).dar su palabra to give one's wordfaltó a su palabra he went back on his word, he broke o didn't keep his wordmantuvo su palabra she kept her wordtienes mi palabra you have my wordtomar la palabra a alguien to hold somebody to their word3 speech (habla).4 word of honor, troth, word, word of honour.* * *1 word\dar su palabra to give one's word, promisedecir la última palabra to have the last worddejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut somebody offdirigirle la palabra a alguien to address somebodyen una palabra in a wordno decir ni media palabra a nadie not to breath a word to anyonemedir las palabras to weigh one's wordsno dirigirle la palabra a alguien not to be speaking to somebodypalabra por palabra word for wordquitarle a alguien la palabra to cut somebody short, interrupt somebodyser hombre/mujer de palabra to be a man of his word/a woman of her wordser hombre/mujer de pocas palabras to be a man/woman of few wordstener la palabra to have the floortener palabra to keep one's wordtener unas palabras con alguien to have words with somebodytomarle a alguien la palabra to take somebody at their wordpalabra clave key wordpalabra de honor word of honour* * *noun f.1) word2) faith* * *SF1) (=vocablo) word¿me permiten decir unas palabras? — could I say a few words?
no tengo palabras o me faltan palabras para expresar lo que siento — I haven't got the o there aren't words to express how I feel, words fail to express how I feel
sin decir o chistar * palabra — without a word
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con buenas palabras, me lo dijo con muy buenas palabras — he told me as cool as you like *nos entretenía con buenas palabras, pero nunca nos daba el dinero — he palmed us off with smooth talk, but he never gave us the money
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medias palabras — hints•
en una palabra — in a word¡ni una palabra más! — not another word!
- no cruzar una palabra con algnme dejó con la palabra en la boca y se fue de la habitación — he walked out of the room while I was in mid-sentence
palabras cruzadas — LAm (=crucigrama) crossword sing
palabras mayores — † offensive language sing
ser palabras mayores (=ser importante) —
juego II, 2)¿te han hecho directora? ¡eso ya son palabras mayores! — so you've been appointed director, that's really something!
2) (=facultad de hablar)tiene el don de la palabra, es de palabra fácil — he has a way with words, he has the gift of the gab *
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de palabra, he pecado solo de palabra — I've sinned in word only•
dirigir la palabra a algn, hace tiempo que no me dirige la palabra — he hasn't spoken to me for a long time3) frm (=turno para hablar) floor•
pedir la palabra — to ask for the floor, ask to be allowed to speak•
tener la palabra — to have the floor•
tomar la palabra — to take the floor, speak•
hacer uso de la palabra — to take the floor, speak4) (=promesa) wordcumplió su palabra — he kept his word, he was true to his word
palabra que yo no tengo nada que ver — * I've got nothing to do with it, (I) promise!
-¿de verdad que no sabías nada? -¡palabra! o hum ¡palabrita del Niño Jesús! — "you really didn't know anything?" - "cross my heart and hope to die!"
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bajo palabra — (Mil) on parole•
faltar a su palabra — to go back on o break one's wordpalabra de casamiento, dar palabra de casamiento — to promise to marry
palabra de honor — word of honour, word of honor (EEUU)
¿me das tu palabra de honor de que no dirás nada? — do you give me your word of honour you won't say anything?
¡palabra de honor! — word of honour!
* * *1) ( vocablo) worden pocas palabras, es un cobarde — in a word, he's a coward
yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it
eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far
quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth
tener la última palabra — to have the final say
2) ( promesa) wordnunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word
se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)
cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)
tomarle la palabra a alguien: le tomé la palabra y le pedí un préstamo — I took him up on his offer and asked for a loan
3)a) ( habla) speechdejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth
b) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea)pido la palabra — may I say something?, I'd like to say something
tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)
ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak
* * *= word, headword.Ex. A subject index has alphabetical terms or words as headings; These terms represent concepts or subjects.Ex. This tool allows the user to generate all known inflected forms from a list of headwords.----* agrupar palabras que tienen la mism = merge + word forms.* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.* análisis de la coocurrencia de palabras = co-word analysis.* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.* búsqueda de palabras clave = keyword search.* búsqueda por palabra del título = title word search.* catálogo alfabético de palabras clave = keyword catalogue.* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.* concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.* concepto expresado con varias palabras = database host.* con sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own words.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* coocurrencia de palabras = co-word [coword].* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* cumplir la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.* dejar sin palabras = nonplus, leave + Nombre + speechless.* de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.* de palabra = by word of mouth, word-of-mouth.* describir con palabras = describe + in words.* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.* de sólo palabras = word-oriented.* de una palabra = one-word.* de una única palabra = single-word.* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en las palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en las propias palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.* en otras palabras = in other words, to put it another way, which is to say.* en palabras = verbally.* en pocas palabras = simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply stated.* entrada por palabra clave del título = catchword entry.* en una palabra = in a nutshell, in a word.* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* fiarse de la palabra de Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* fiel a la palabra de Uno = true to + Posesivo + word.* frecuencia de palabras = word count.* gesticular palabras con la boca sin emitir sonido = mouth.* hilvanar palabras = orchestrate + words.* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.* índice de palabras del documento = textwords ratio.* índice invertido de las palabras del título = title word dictionary.* índice KWIC (Palabra Clave en su Contexto) = KWIC (Keyword-in-Context).* índice KWIT (Palabra Clave del Título) = KWIT (Keyword-in-Title).* índice KWOC (Palabra Clave fuera de su Contexto) = KWOC (Keyword-Out-of-Context).* índice permutado de palabras clave = permuted keyword index.* indización por palabras clave = keyword indexing.* indización por palabras clave del título = catchword indexing, catchword title indexing.* indización por palabras del título = title-term indexing.* inflexión lingüística de una palabra = word form.* intercambiar palabras = bandy + words.* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.* mala palabra = dirty word.* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* medir las palabras = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say, weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* memorizar palabra por palabra = memorise + word for word.* método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.* !ni una palabra a nadie! = not a word to anyone!.* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.* número de palabras = wordage.* ordenación alfabética palabra por palabra = word by word alphabetisation.* ordenación palabra por palabra = word-by-word filing, nothing before something arrangement, word by word arrangement.* ordenar alfabéticamente palabra por palabra = arrange + alphabetically word by word.* orden inverso de palabras = indirect word order.* palabra ambigua = weasel word.* palabra clave = keyword [key word], key term.* palabra coloquial = slang word.* palabra común = common word.* palabra de contenido = content word.* palabra de control = control word.* palabra de Dios = word of God.* palabra de entrada principal = primary entry word.* palabra del documento = textword.* palabra del texto = text word.* palabra del título = title word, title term.* palabra de moda = buzzword [buzz word], byword.* palabra engañosa = weasel word.* palabra equívoca = weasel word.* palabra escrita, la = written word, the.* palabra fosilizada = fossil word.* palabra hablada, la = spoken word, the.* palabra híbrida = portmanteau word.* palabra impresa = words in print.* palabra impresa, la = printed word, the.* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.* palabra llena de contenido = substantive word.* palabra malsonate = expletive.* palabra oculta = hidden word.* palabra por la que se ordena una entrada = filing word.* palabra por palabra = verbatim, word for word.* palabra puente = transitional word.* palabras = wordage.* palabras al viento = hot air.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* palabras de agradecimiento = vote of thanks, word of thanks, words of gratitude, congratulatory speech, congratulatory remarks.* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.* palabras de aliento = pep talk.* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.* palabras de bienvenida = welcoming remarks, welcome remarks.* palabras de consuelo = words of comfort.* palabra significativa = content-bearing word, significant word.* palabras iniciales = opening statement.* palabras literales = quote... unquote.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.* palabras sabias = words of wisdom, pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.* palabras usadas = wording.* palabra vacía = stopword [stop-word], function word.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.* raíz de palabra = word stem.* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.* reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* secuencia de palabras = word string.* según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.* según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.* sentido de la palabra = word sense.* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.* significado de la palabra = word sense.* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.* sin palabras = wordless.* sopesar las palabras = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* tener palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.* variante morfológica de una palabra = word variant.* * *1) ( vocablo) worden pocas palabras, es un cobarde — in a word, he's a coward
yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it
eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far
quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth
tener la última palabra — to have the final say
2) ( promesa) wordnunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word
se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)
cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)
tomarle la palabra a alguien: le tomé la palabra y le pedí un préstamo — I took him up on his offer and asked for a loan
3)a) ( habla) speechdejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth
b) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea)pido la palabra — may I say something?, I'd like to say something
tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)
ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak
* * *= word, headword.Ex: A subject index has alphabetical terms or words as headings; These terms represent concepts or subjects.
Ex: This tool allows the user to generate all known inflected forms from a list of headwords.* agrupar palabras que tienen la mism = merge + word forms.* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.* análisis de la coocurrencia de palabras = co-word analysis.* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.* búsqueda de palabras clave = keyword search.* búsqueda por palabra del título = title word search.* catálogo alfabético de palabras clave = keyword catalogue.* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.* concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.* concepto expresado con varias palabras = database host.* con sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own words.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* coocurrencia de palabras = co-word [coword].* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* cumplir la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.* dejar sin palabras = nonplus, leave + Nombre + speechless.* de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.* de palabra = by word of mouth, word-of-mouth.* describir con palabras = describe + in words.* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.* de sólo palabras = word-oriented.* de una palabra = one-word.* de una única palabra = single-word.* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en las palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en las propias palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.* en otras palabras = in other words, to put it another way, which is to say.* en palabras = verbally.* en pocas palabras = simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply stated.* entrada por palabra clave del título = catchword entry.* en una palabra = in a nutshell, in a word.* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* fiarse de la palabra de Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* fiel a la palabra de Uno = true to + Posesivo + word.* frecuencia de palabras = word count.* gesticular palabras con la boca sin emitir sonido = mouth.* hilvanar palabras = orchestrate + words.* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.* índice de palabras del documento = textwords ratio.* índice invertido de las palabras del título = title word dictionary.* índice KWIC (Palabra Clave en su Contexto) = KWIC (Keyword-in-Context).* índice KWIT (Palabra Clave del Título) = KWIT (Keyword-in-Title).* índice KWOC (Palabra Clave fuera de su Contexto) = KWOC (Keyword-Out-of-Context).* índice permutado de palabras clave = permuted keyword index.* indización por palabras clave = keyword indexing.* indización por palabras clave del título = catchword indexing, catchword title indexing.* indización por palabras del título = title-term indexing.* inflexión lingüística de una palabra = word form.* intercambiar palabras = bandy + words.* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.* mala palabra = dirty word.* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* medir las palabras = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say, weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* memorizar palabra por palabra = memorise + word for word.* método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.* !ni una palabra a nadie! = not a word to anyone!.* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.* número de palabras = wordage.* ordenación alfabética palabra por palabra = word by word alphabetisation.* ordenación palabra por palabra = word-by-word filing, nothing before something arrangement, word by word arrangement.* ordenar alfabéticamente palabra por palabra = arrange + alphabetically word by word.* orden inverso de palabras = indirect word order.* palabra ambigua = weasel word.* palabra clave = keyword [key word], key term.* palabra coloquial = slang word.* palabra común = common word.* palabra de contenido = content word.* palabra de control = control word.* palabra de Dios = word of God.* palabra de entrada principal = primary entry word.* palabra del documento = textword.* palabra del texto = text word.* palabra del título = title word, title term.* palabra de moda = buzzword [buzz word], byword.* palabra engañosa = weasel word.* palabra equívoca = weasel word.* palabra escrita, la = written word, the.* palabra fosilizada = fossil word.* palabra hablada, la = spoken word, the.* palabra híbrida = portmanteau word.* palabra impresa = words in print.* palabra impresa, la = printed word, the.* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.* palabra llena de contenido = substantive word.* palabra malsonate = expletive.* palabra oculta = hidden word.* palabra por la que se ordena una entrada = filing word.* palabra por palabra = verbatim, word for word.* palabra puente = transitional word.* palabras = wordage.* palabras al viento = hot air.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* palabras de agradecimiento = vote of thanks, word of thanks, words of gratitude, congratulatory speech, congratulatory remarks.* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.* palabras de aliento = pep talk.* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.* palabras de bienvenida = welcoming remarks, welcome remarks.* palabras de consuelo = words of comfort.* palabra significativa = content-bearing word, significant word.* palabras iniciales = opening statement.* palabras literales = quote... unquote.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.* palabras sabias = words of wisdom, pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.* palabras usadas = wording.* palabra vacía = stopword [stop-word], function word.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.* raíz de palabra = word stem.* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.* reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* secuencia de palabras = word string.* según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.* según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.* sentido de la palabra = word sense.* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.* significado de la palabra = word sense.* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.* sin palabras = wordless.* sopesar las palabras = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* tener palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.* variante morfológica de una palabra = word variant.* * *A (vocablo) worduna palabra de seis letras a six-letter wordes un bruto en toda la extensión de la palabra he's a brute, in every sense of the wordpalabras, palabras, yo lo que quiero son hechos I've heard enough words o talk, I want to see some actionno son más que palabras it's all talkes un hombre de pocas palabras he's a man of few wordssólo quiero decir unas palabras I just want to say a few wordstras unas palabras de saludo after a few words of welcomeno encuentro or tengo palabras para expresarles mi agradecimiento I cannot find words to express my gratitude to youmira, yo te lo puedo explicar en dos palabras look, let me put it to you simplyen pocas palabras, es un cobarde basically o to put it bluntly, he's a coward¿te parece bien? — en una palabra, no is that all right? in a word, nolo tradujo palabra por palabra he translated it word for wordni una palabra más, te quedas a cenar not another word o I don't want to hear another word, you're staying for dinneryo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto I didn't know a thing o anything about itde esto ni una palabra a nadie not a word to anyone about thisno entendí (ni) una palabra de lo que dijo I didn't understand a (single) word of what he saidsin decir (una) palabra without a wordcomerse las palabras to gabblecon (muy) buenas palabras in the nicest possible waydecirle a algn cuatro palabras bien dichas to tell sb a few home truthseso ya son palabras mayores (refiriéndose — a un insulto) those are strong words; (— a una acusación) that's a serious accusation, those are strong words; (— a una propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far, that's a bit excessivela última palabra the last wordsiempre tiene que ser él el que diga la última palabra he always has to have the last worden este asunto la última palabra le corresponde a Juárez Juárez has the final say on this matterquitarle las palabras de la boca a algn to take the words right out of sb's mouthtener unas palabras con algn to have words with sb ( colloq)tuvieron unas palabras por un asunto de dinero they had words over some money matterlas palabras se las lleva el viento actions speak louder than wordsa palabras necias oídos sordos take no notice of the stupid things people sayCompuestos:key wordcompound word● palabra funcional or vacíafunction wordfpl (CS) crossword, crossword puzzleB (promesa) wordme basta con tu palabra your word is enough for meme dio su palabra she gave me her wordes una mujer de palabra she's a woman of her wordsiempre cumple con su palabra she always keeps her wordnunca falta a su palabra he never breaks o goes back on his wordpalabra que yo no sabía nada ( fam); honest o really o ( BrE) straight up, I didn't know a thing about it ( colloq)se lo devolví ¡palabra! I gave it back to her, honest! ( colloq)cobrarle la palabra a algn ( Chi fam); to take sb up on sth ( colloq), to keep o hold sb to his/her wordtomarle la palabra a algn: le tome la palabra y le pedí un préstamo I took him up on his offer and asked for a loanCompuesto:word of honor*le dio su palabra de honor de que no volvería a hacerlo he gave her his word of honor o his solemn word that he wouldn't do it againyo no fui ¡palabra de honor! it wasn't me, word of honor o I swear!C1 (habla) speechel don de la palabra the gift of speechme invitó sólo de palabra I only got a verbal invitationfue un acuerdo de palabra it was a verbal agreementpecar de pensamiento, palabra y obra to sin in thought, word and deedno me dirigió la palabra en toda la noche she didn't speak to me all nightnos ha retirado la palabra she doesn't speak to us anymore, she no longer deigns to speak to us ( hum)dejar a algn con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca (me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; (no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth2 ( frml)(en una ceremonia, asamblea): pido la palabra may I say something?, I'd like to say somethingtiene la palabra el delegado estudiantil the student delegate has the floor ( frml)no le concedieron la palabra he was denied permission to speak, he was denied the floor ( frml)ceder la palabra a algn to give the floor to sb ( frml), to call upon sb to speaka continuación hizo uso de la palabra el presidente de la institución then the president of the institute made a speech* * *
palabra sustantivo femenino
1 ( vocablo) word;
no son más que palabras it's all talk;
en pocas palabras, es un cobarde in a word, he's a coward;
palabra por palabra word for word;
yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto I didn't know a thing o anything about it;
no entendí (ni) una palabra I didn't understand a (single) word;
sin decir (una) palabra without a word;
palabra compuesta compound word;
tener la última palabra to have the final say
2 ( promesa) word;
una mujer de palabra a woman of her word;
cumplió con su palabra she kept her word;
nunca falta a su palabra he never breaks o goes back on his word
3
un acuerdo de palabra a verbal agreement;
no me dirigió la palabra she didn't speak to me;
dejar a algn con la palabra en la boca to cut sb off in mid-sentenceb) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea):
tener/tomar la palabra to have/to take the floor (frml)
palabra sustantivo femenino
1 word
lo resumió en pocas palabras, she summarised it in a few words
(discurso) me quedé con la palabra en la boca, I was left speechless
Juan es hombre de pocas palabras, Juan is a man of few words
2 (capacidad para hablar) me dejó sin palabra, I was speechless
3 (compromiso) word: me dio su palabra, he gave me his word
no tiene palabra, she never keeps her word
4 (turno para hablar) right to speak
tener la palabra, to have the floor
♦ Locuciones: dirigir la palabra a alguien, to address sb
de palabra, by word of mouth
' palabra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- abreviar
- acento
- ayunas
- baja
- bajo
- bañera
- bar
- bastante
- calor
- ceder
- chalet
- chimenea
- ciudad
- colmo
- comida
- comprometerse
- culta
- culto
- decirse
- disonante
- empeñar
- entredicho
- faltar
- fresca
- fresco
- histórica
- histórico
- honor
- justa
- justo
- ladrón
- ladrona
- lata
- mayoría
- mirar
- muletilla
- padre
- piso
- promesa
- pronunciar
- recta
- recto
- saludar
- saludo
- sigla
- subrayar
- taco
- tela
English:
absent
- buzz off
- cagey
- clinch
- connotation
- current
- date
- dated
- derive
- do
- engine driver
- female
- fish
- floor
- fuck
- go back on
- high
- honour
- interrogative
- lady
- marmalade
- match
- mint
- misuse
- operative
- score out
- sense
- shorten
- speak
- spectacle
- speech
- state-of-the-art
- storey
- true
- use
- verbatim
- way
- word
- a
- call
- compound
- key
- strict
- swear
- take
- unwritten
* * *♦ nf1. [término, vocablo] word;con palabras no puedo expresar lo que sentía words cannot express what I felt;dilo con tus propias palabras say it in your own words;lo dijo, aunque no con esas palabras she said it, though not in so many words;no son más que palabras (vacías) it's all talk;buenas palabras fine-sounding words;no cruzaron palabra en todo el camino they didn't exchange a word throughout the journey;dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut sb off in mid-sentence;dirigir la palabra a alguien to speak to sb;no le dirige la palabra a su madre desde hace semanas he hasn't spoken to his mother for weeks;en otras palabras in other words;en una palabra in a word;lo dijo todo a medias palabras she only hinted at what she meant;medir las palabras to weigh one's words (carefully);no habla ni (media) palabra de español she doesn't speak a word of Spanish;yo de este tema no sé ni (media) palabra I don't know a thing about this subject;no dijo palabra he didn't say a word;palabra por palabra word for word;me has quitado la palabra de la boca you took the words right out of my mouth;lo de comprar una casa son palabras mayores buying a house is a very serious matter;no hace falta llegar a palabras mayores there is no need to get nasty about it;le aguanto casi todo, pero eso ya son palabras mayores I'll put up with almost anything from him, but that's going a bit (too) far;sin mediar palabra without a single word;tener la última palabra to have the last word;tener unas palabras con alguien to have words with sb;tuvo que tragarse sus palabras he had to eat his words;a palabras necias, oídos sordos sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me)Informát palabra clave keyword;palabra compuesta compound word;CSur palabras cruzadas crossword;palabra de Dios word of God2. [juramento, promesa] word;es su palabra contra la mía it's her word against mine;dar/empeñar la palabra to give/pledge one's word;ella me dio su palabra she gave me her word;dio (su) palabra de que nada saldría mal he gave his word that nothing would go wrong;estar bajo palabra [en juicio] to be under oath;faltó a su palabra he went back on his word, he broke o didn't keep his word;mantuvo su palabra she kept her word;no tiene palabra he's not a man of his word;tienes mi palabra you have my word;tomar la palabra a alguien to hold sb to their wordpalabra de honor word of honour;¡palabra (de honor)! honestly!;yo no sabía nada, ¡palabra (de honor)! I didn't know anything, honestly! o I swear!3. [habla] speech;con el susto perdió la palabra the shock left her speechless;de palabra by word of mouth, verbally;el trato se hizo de palabra it was a purely verbal agreement o a gentleman's agreementpedir la palabra to ask for the floor;¡pido la palabra! could I say something, please?;tomar la palabra to take the floor5.palabras [discurso] words;a continuación nuestro invitado nos dirigirá unas palabras our guest will now say a few words♦ nmpalabra de honor [vestido] strapless dress* * *f tb figword;palabra por palabra word for word;bajo palabra on parole;en una palabra in a word;en pocas palabras briefly;tomar la palabra speak;de palabra acuerdo verbal;de pocas palabras persona of few words;tomar a alguien la palabra take s.o. at his/her word;dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca fig cut s.o. off in mid-sentence;buenas palabras fine words;lo de tener un hijo son palabras mayores having a child is a serious business o is not something to be undertaken lightly;con medias palabras dijo … he hinted that …, he half said that …* * *palabra nf1) vocablo: word2) promesa: word, promiseun hombre de palabra: a man of his word3) habla: speech4) : right to speaktener la palabra: to have the floor* * *palabra n word¿qué quiere decir esta palabra? what does this word mean? -
10 payer
payer [peje]➭ TABLE 81. transitive verba. [+ facture, dette] to payb. [+ employé] to pay ; [+ tueur] to hire• être payé par chèque/en espèces/en nature to be paid by cheque/in cash/in kind• il est payé pour le savoir ! (figurative) he should know!c. [+ travail, maison, marchandise] to pay for• il m'a fait payer 50 € he charged me 50 eurosd. ( = offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sth for sbe. ( = récompenser) to rewardf. ( = expier) [+ faute, crime] to pay for• il me le paiera ! (en menace) he'll pay for this!2. intransitive verba. [effort, tactique] to pay off ; [métier] to be well-paid3. reflexive verb► se payer ( = s'offrir) [+ objet] to treat o.s. to• se payer la tête de qn ( = ridiculiser) to make fun of sb ; ( = tromper) to take sb for a ride (inf)* * *peje
1.
1) ( régler) to pay for [achat, travail]; to pay, to settle [facture]; to pay [somme]être payé avec un lance-pierres — (colloq) to be paid peanuts (colloq)
2) ( s'acquitter envers) to pay [employé]il est payé pour le savoir! — fig he knows that to his cost!
3) (colloq) ( offrir)4) ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]payer pour les autres — to take the rap (colloq)
5) ( compenser) to cover
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( rapporter) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off; [profession, activité] to pay2) (colloq) ( prêter à rire) to look funny
3.
se payer verbe pronominal1) ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid2) (colloq) ( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner]; hum to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]se payer une cuite — to get plastered (colloq)
3) ( prendre son dû)payez-vous sur ce billet — take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US
••se payer du bon temps — (colloq) to have a good time
se payer la tête (colloq) de quelqu'un — ( se moquer) to take the mickey (colloq) out of somebody GB, to razz (colloq) somebody US; ( duper) to take somebody for a ride
* * *peje1. vt1) [créancier, employé] to payElle a été payée aujourd'hui. — She got paid today.
2) [loyer, cotisation] to pay3) [achat, réparations] to pay forJ'ai payé ce T-shirt quinze francs. — I paid 15 euros for this T-shirt.
payer cher qch — to pay a lot for sth, fig, [faute] to pay dearly for sth
faire payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to charge somebody for something, fig (= se venger) to make sb pay for sth
Il me l'a fait payer 10 euros. — He charged me 10 euros for it.
4) (= offrir)Allez, je vous paye un verre. — Come on, I'll buy you a drink.
2. vi1) [personne] to pay2) (= rapporter de l'argent) [métier] to pay, to be well-paidSon métier paye bien. — His job pays good money.
3) [effort, tactique] to pay offLeurs bureaux ne paient pas de mine. — Their offices don't look like they're up to much.
* * *payer verb table: payerA vtr1 ( régler) to pay for [article, billet, achat, travail, service]; to pay, to settle [facture, note, dette]; to pay [somme, impôt, intérêt, salaire]; combien as-tu payé le livre? how much did you pay for the book?; payer le gaz/téléphone to pay the gas/phone○ bill; elle m'a payé le loyer/une matinée de travail she paid me the rent/for a morning's work; payer 500 euros de loyer to pay 500 euros in rent; payer 200 euros de fournitures to pay 200 euros for the materials; il m'a payé le terrain 100 000 euros he paid me 100,000 euros for the land; j'ai payé le vendeur I paid the shop assistant GB ou salesclerk US; il m'a fait payer 2 euros/la ficelle he charged me 2 euros/for the string; travail bien/mal payé well-/poorly-paid job; payer par chèque/carte de crédit to pay by cheque GB ou check US/credit card; être payé à coups de pied dans les fesses○ or avec un lance-pierres to be paid peanuts○;2 ( s'acquitter envers) to pay, to settle up with [fournisseur, artisan]; to pay [employé]; payer l'entrepreneur to settle up with ou pay the builder; payer qn pour faire or pour qu'il fasse to pay sb to do; je ne suis pas payé pour ça! that's not what I'm paid to do!; être payé à ne rien faire to be paid for doing nothing; payer qn de ses services to pay sb for their services; avoir du mal à se faire payer to have trouble getting paid; être payé à l'heure/à l'année to be paid on an hourly/annual basis; être trop/trop peu payé to be overpaid/underpaid; ça ne paie pas son homme! it's a poorly-paid job; il est payé pour le savoir! fig he knows that to his cost!;3 ○( offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sb sth; payer un verre or à boire à qn to buy sb a drink; payer l'avion à qn to pay for sb's plane ticket; viens, je te paie le restaurant come on, I'll treat you to a meal;4 ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]; payer cher sa réussite/d'avoir hésité to pay dearly for one's success/for dithering; tu me le paieras (cher)! you'll pay for this!, I'll make you pay for this!; payer de sa vie to pay with one's life; il a payé sa témérité de sa vie his rashness cost him his life; payer pour les autres to take the rap○, to carry the can○ for the others;5 ( compenser) to cover; ça me paie mon loyer it covers the ou my rent; leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile.B vi1 ( récompenser) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off;2 ( rapporter) [profession, activité] to pay; c'est un métier qui paie bien it's a job that pays well; c'est un métier qui paie mal it's not a job that pays well;3 ○( prêter à rire) to look funny ou comical; il payait dans son imitation du patron he did a funny imitation of the boss.C se payer vpr1 ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid;2 ○( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner etc]; iron to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]; se payer une cuite○ to get plastered○; se payer qn◑ ( lui régler son compte) to give sb what for○; ( coucher avec) to bed sb○, to have it off with sb◑; se payer un mur/arbre○ to crash into a wall/tree; se payer un piéton○ to knock down ou to slam○ a pedestrian;payer qn de promesses/belles paroles to fob sb off with promises/fine words; se payer de mots to talk a lot of hot air○; se payer d'illusions to delude oneself; se payer du bon temps○ to have a good time; se payer la tête○ or la gueule◑ or la tronche◑ de qn ( se moquer) to take the piss◑ out of sb, to take the mickey○ out of sb GB, to razz sb US; ( duper) to take sb for a ride; il aime sa femme et il est bien payé de retour he loves his wife and she returns his love; il me déteste et il est payé de retour he hates me and the feeling's mutual; il a payé de sa personne it cost him dear.[peje] verbe transitif1. [solder, régler] to paypayer comptant/à crédit to pay cash/by creditje paye par chèque/avec ma carte de crédit/en liquide I'll pay by cheque/with my credit card/(in) cashc'est moi qui paie [l'addition] I'll pay, it's my treatpayer de ses deniers ou de sa poche to pay out of one's own pocket2. [rémunérer] to pay3. [acheter - repas, voyage] to pay forcombien as-tu payé ta maison? how much did your house cost you?, how much did you pay for your house?4. [obtenir au prix d'un sacrifice]payer sa réussite de sa santé to succeed at the expense ou the cost of one's health5. [subir les conséquences de] to pay for (inseparable)vous êtes coupable, vous devez payer you're guilty, you're going to pay7. [acheter - criminel] to hire ; [ - témoin] to buy (off)8. [compenser] to payla prime d'assurance ne paie pas complètement le remplacement de la voiture the insurance premium does not cover you for full reimbursement of the car9. [être soumis à - taxe]certaines marchandises paient un droit de douane you have to pay duty on some goods, some goods are liable to duty————————[peje] verbe intransitif1. [être profitable] to payc'est un travail qui paie mal it's badly paid work, it's not a well paid job2. (familier) [prêter à rire] to be ou to look a sight3. (locution)ne pas payer de mine: la maison ne paie pas de mine, mais elle est confortable the house isn't much to look at ou the house doesn't look much but it's very comfortablea. [s'exposer au danger] to put oneself on the lineb. [se donner du mal] to put in a lot of effort————————se payer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)tenez, payez-vous here, take what I owe you————————se payer verbe pronominal————————se payer verbe pronominal transitif1. (familier) [s'offrir] to treat oneself toj'ai envie de me payer une robe I feel like treating myself to a dress ou like buying myself a dress2. (familier) [être chargé de] to be landed ou saddled with4. (familier) [supporter] to put up withon s'est payé leurs gosses pendant tout le week-end we had to put up with ou we were lumbered with their kids the whole weekend5. (familier) [percuter] to run ou to bump into6. (familier) [agresser] to go forcelui-là, à la prochaine réunion, je me le paie I'll have his guts for garters (UK) ou his head on a platter (US) at the next meeting7. (très familier) [avoir une relation sexuelle avec] to have (très familier), to have it off with (très familier & UK) -
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m.syrup.jarabe para la tos cough mixture o syrup¡te voy a dar jarabe de palo! (informal) I'll give you a clip round the ear! (peninsular Spanish)tener mucho jarabe de pico (informal) to have the gift of the gab, to be a smooth talker* * *1 COCINA syrup2 MEDICINA syrup, mixture, medicine\darle a alguien jarabe de palo to give somebody a good hidingjarabe para la tos cough syrup* * *SM1) (=líquido) syrupjarabe contra o para la tos — cough syrup o mixture
jarabe de palo — * beating
jarabe de pico — mere words, blarney
2)* * *1)a) (Coc) syrupb) (Farm, Med) syrupjarabe para la tos — cough mixture o syrup
2) (Mús) Mexican folk dance and music* * *= syrup.Nota: Líquido muy espeso generalmente de color obscuro que se obtiene del azúcar que contiene diferentes cereales o vegetales.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.----* jarabe de arce = maple syrup.* * *1)a) (Coc) syrupb) (Farm, Med) syrupjarabe para la tos — cough mixture o syrup
2) (Mús) Mexican folk dance and music* * *= syrup.Nota: Líquido muy espeso generalmente de color obscuro que se obtiene del azúcar que contiene diferentes cereales o vegetales.Ex: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.
* jarabe de arce = maple syrup.* * *A1 ( Coc) syrupjarabe de frambuesa raspberry syrupjarabe para la tos cough mixture, cough syrupjarabe de pico: ¿qué te pasa hoy? ¿te dieron jarabe de pico? ( fam); what's got into you today? you're very talkativees puro jarabe de pico ( fam); he's full of hot airCompuesto:* * *
jarabe sustantivo masculino
1 (Coc, Farm, Med) syrup;◊ jarabe para la tos cough mixture o syrup
2 (Mús) Mexican folk dance and music
jarabe sustantivo masculino syrup
jarabe para la tos, cough mixture
♦ Locuciones: jarabe de palo, thrashing
' jarabe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pectoral
English:
cough mixture
- cough syrup
- syrup
- cough
- maple
- sundae
* * *jarabe nm1. [bebida] syrupjarabe de arce maple syrup; Ven Fam jarabe de lengua:dar un jarabe de lengua a alguien to bawl sb out;jarabe de maíz corn syrup;Esp Fam jarabe de palo:el único lenguaje que entiende el niño es el jarabe de palo the only language that child understands is a good thrashing;¡te voy a dar jarabe de palo! [a un niño] you're going to feel the back of my hand!;[a un adulto] I'm going to give you a sound thrashing!; Fam jarabe de pico smooth talk;esas promesas son puro jarabe de pico those promises are just so much hot air;Famtener mucho jarabe de pico to have the gift of the gab, to be a smooth talker;jarabe para la tos cough mixture o syrupel jarabe tapatío the Mexican hat dance* * *m1 syrup;dar a alguien jarabe de palo fig fam wallop s.o.* * *jarabe nm1) : syrup2) : Mexican folk dance* * *jarabe n syrup -
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levificare, levificavi, levificatus V TRANSsmooth, make smoothw/linguam -- deal decietfully w/tongue = lie/smooth talk
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13 заговаривать зубы
( кому)разг., неодобр.fool smb. by fine words; put smb. off with fair words; fool smb. with smooth talk; try to talk smb. round; throw dust in smb.'s eyes- Хватит! Ты не хитри, не плачь тут и зубы нам не заговаривай. Говори прямо: зачем приехал? Помощи просить? (М. Шолохов, Поднятая целина) — 'That's enough kidding! Don't come crying to us and trying to throw dust in our eyes. Say what you've come for and no nonsense. Do you want help?'
- Кто он такой, этот твой Семён? Хватит тебе зубы мне заговаривать, - серчал отец. (А. Платонов, Возвращение) — 'Just who is he, this Semyon of yours? Stop trying to talk me round,' said the father angrily.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заговаривать зубы
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The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > gadane
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15 carreta
f.1 cart.2 oxcart.* * *1 cart* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=carro) [cubierta] waggon, wagon; [sin cubrir] cartcarreta de mano — = carretilla 1)
2) Col, Ven wheelbarrow* * *2) (CS fam) ( persona lenta) slowpoke (AmE), slowcoach (BrE); ( vehículo lento)3) (Col fam)a) ( cháchara)¿cuál es la carreta? — what are you talking about?
b) ( mentira)* * *= cart, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex. The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.----* carreta de bueyes = ox cart.* * *2) (CS fam) ( persona lenta) slowpoke (AmE), slowcoach (BrE); ( vehículo lento)3) (Col fam)a) ( cháchara)¿cuál es la carreta? — what are you talking about?
b) ( mentira)* * *= cart, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.
Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* carreta de bueyes = ox cart.* * *A (con toldo) wagon; (sin toldo) cartpegarse la carreta ( Chi fam): me pegué la carreta hasta su casa I went o traipsed all the way over to her house(vehículo lento): ese tren es una carreta that train is very slow o takes forever o goes at a snail's paceC1¿cuál es la carreta? what are you talking about?2* * *
carreta sustantivo femenino ( con toldo) wagon;
( sin toldo) cart
carreta sustantivo femenino cart
' carreta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carro
- galera
- traquetear
- traqueteo
- tumbo
English:
waggon
- wagon
- cart
* * *carreta nf1. [carro] cart;RPponer la carreta adelante de los bueyes to put the cart before the horsetener carreta [tener labia] to have the gift of the gab;* * *f cart* * *carreta nf: cart, wagon* * *carreta n cart -
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груб.-прост.try to talk smb. round; try to bluff smb.; put smb. off with fair words; fool smb. with smooth talk; cf. put one over on smb.Флавий.
Что-нибудь случилось? Тоня. Да... Нет... Ничего не случилось. Ну... прощай. Флавий. Кузнецова! Ты мне баки не крути. Говори прямо: что у вас тут случилось? (В. Катаев, Квадратура круга) — Flavius: You tell me sensibly, has anything happened? Tonya: Yes... no... nothing has happened. Well, good-bye! Flavius: Kuznetsova, don't try to put anything over on me. You tell me right out what's happened here. -
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ЗАГОВАРИВАТЬ/ЗАГОВОРИТЬ ЗУБЫ кому coll, usu. disapprov VP subj: human usu. impfv, often neg imperto (try to) distract the interlocutor by talking about extraneous matters (with the goal of avoiding an unpleasant topic, deceiving the interlocutor, persuading him to act as one wishes etc)X Y-y зубы заговаривает = X is fooling Y with smooth talk (with fine words)X is spinning (Y) a fine yarn ( esp. with the goal of avoiding an unpleasant topic) X is putting Y off with fine words ( esp. with the goal of deceiving the interlocutor) X is pulling the wool over Vs eyes ( esp. with the goal of obtaining sth. from s.o. or extricating o.s. from an uncomfortable situation) X is sweet-talking (fast-talking) Y.Больной завозился... Кое-кто из солдат засмеялся. «Жалеете вы его, ребятки, напрасно. Жалостью не поможешь, не такое теперь время. Вас тоже пожалеть надо...» Семидолец перебил его: «Ты зубы-то не заговаривай, мил-человек, мы сами с усами. Ты... скажи, что тебе про Расею \ ungrammat = Россию) известно?» (Федин 1). The sick man began to toss about...One or two of the soldiers laughed. "Your pity for him is a waste of time, boys. Pity won't help him, it's not the time for it now. You are also to be pitied...." The man from Semidol cut him short: "Don't you spin us no fine yarns, kind sir, we know what's what. You tell us...what you know about Russia" (1a).(Войниц-кий:)...Если бы можно было прожить остаток жизни как-нибудь по-новому... Начать новую жизнь... Подскажи мне, как начать... (Астров (кричит сердито):) Перестань!.. Ты мне зубов не заговаривай, однако. Ты отдай то, что взял у меня (Чехов 3). (V.:)...If only it were possible to live through the rest of life in some new way!...To begin a new life...Tell me how to begin... (A. (shouts angrily):) Stop it!...Don't try to put me off with fine words. Give me back what you took from me (3a).Ax, мошенник, мошенник, - качая головой, говорил Воланд, -каждый раз, как партия его в безнадёжном положении, он начинает заговаривать зубы, подобно самому последнему шарлатану...» (Булгаков 9). "Oh, you swindler, you swindler," Woland said, shaking his head. "Every time he is about to lose a game, he'll try to pull the wool over your eyes, like the worst charlatan" (9a). -
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• ЗАГОВАРИВАТЬ/ЗАГОВОРИТЬ ЗУБЫ кому coll, usu. disapprov[VP; subj: human; usu. impfv, often neg imper]=====⇒ to (try to) distract the interlocutor by talking about extraneous matters (with the goal of avoiding an unpleasant topic, deceiving the interlocutor, persuading him to act as one wishes etc):- [esp. with the goal of avoiding an unpleasant topic] X is putting Y off with fine words;- [esp. with the goal of deceiving the interlocutor] X is pulling the wool over Y's eyes;- [esp. with the goal of obtaining sth. from s.o. or extricating o.s. from an uncomfortable situation] X is sweet-talking (fast-talking) Y.♦ Больной завозился... Кое-кто из солдат засмеялся. "Жалеете вы его, ребятки, напрасно. Жалостью не поможешь, не такое теперь время. Вас тоже пожалеть надо..." Семидолец перебил его: "Ты зубы-то не заговаривай, мил-человек, мы сами с усами. Ты... скажи, что тебе про Расею [ungrammat = Россию] известно?" (Федин 1). The sick man began to toss about...One or two of the soldiers laughed. "Your pity for him is a waste of time, boys. Pity won't help him, it's not the time for it now. You are also to be pitied...." The man from Semidol cut him short: "Don't you spin us no fine yarns, kind sir, we know what's what. You tell us...what you know about Russia" (1a).♦ [Войницкий:]...Если бы можно было прожить остаток жизни как-нибудь по-новому... Начать новую жизнь... Подскажи мне, как начать... [Астров (кричит сердито):] Перестань!.. Ты мне зубов не заговаривай, однако. Ты отдай то, что взял у меня (Чехов 3). [V.:]... If only it were possible to live through the rest of life in some new way!...To begin a new life...Tell me how to begin... [A. (shouts angrily):] Stop it!...Don't try to put me off with fine words. Give me back what you took from me (3a).♦ "Ax, мошенник, мошенник, - качая головой, говорил Воланд, - каждый раз, как партия его в безнадёжном положении, он начинает заговаривать зубы, подобно самому последнему шарлатану..." (Булгаков 9). "Oh, you swindler, you swindler," Woland said, shaking his head. "Every time he is about to lose a game, he'll try to pull the wool over your eyes, like the worst charlatan" (9a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заговаривать зубы
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20 заговорить зубы
• ЗАГОВАРИВАТЬ/ЗАГОВОРИТЬ ЗУБЫ кому coll, usu. disapprov[VP; subj: human; usu. impfv, often neg imper]=====⇒ to (try to) distract the interlocutor by talking about extraneous matters (with the goal of avoiding an unpleasant topic, deceiving the interlocutor, persuading him to act as one wishes etc):- [esp. with the goal of avoiding an unpleasant topic] X is putting Y off with fine words;- [esp. with the goal of deceiving the interlocutor] X is pulling the wool over Y's eyes;- [esp. with the goal of obtaining sth. from s.o. or extricating o.s. from an uncomfortable situation] X is sweet-talking (fast-talking) Y.♦ Больной завозился... Кое-кто из солдат засмеялся. "Жалеете вы его, ребятки, напрасно. Жалостью не поможешь, не такое теперь время. Вас тоже пожалеть надо..." Семидолец перебил его: "Ты зубы-то не заговаривай, мил-человек, мы сами с усами. Ты... скажи, что тебе про Расею [ungrammat = Россию] известно?" (Федин 1). The sick man began to toss about...One or two of the soldiers laughed. "Your pity for him is a waste of time, boys. Pity won't help him, it's not the time for it now. You are also to be pitied...." The man from Semidol cut him short: "Don't you spin us no fine yarns, kind sir, we know what's what. You tell us...what you know about Russia" (1a).♦ [Войницкий:]...Если бы можно было прожить остаток жизни как-нибудь по-новому... Начать новую жизнь... Подскажи мне, как начать... [Астров (кричит сердито):] Перестань!.. Ты мне зубов не заговаривай, однако. Ты отдай то, что взял у меня (Чехов 3). [V.:]... If only it were possible to live through the rest of life in some new way!...To begin a new life...Tell me how to begin... [A. (shouts angrily):] Stop it!...Don't try to put me off with fine words. Give me back what you took from me (3a).♦ "Ax, мошенник, мошенник, - качая головой, говорил Воланд, - каждый раз, как партия его в безнадёжном положении, он начинает заговаривать зубы, подобно самому последнему шарлатану..." (Булгаков 9). "Oh, you swindler, you swindler," Woland said, shaking his head. "Every time he is about to lose a game, he'll try to pull the wool over your eyes, like the worst charlatan" (9a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заговорить зубы
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