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I had a nightmare last night

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1 night

noun

1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; (also adjective) He is doing night work.) noche

2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) noche

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- nightly
- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman

night n noche

I went to the cinema last night ayer por la noche fui al cine

on Saturday night el sábado por la noche

by night de noche / por la noche

it was very hot in the day, so they travelled by night de día hacía mucho calor, así que viajaban por la noche

good night buenas noches

Recuerda que Good night sólo se dice como despedida. Para saludar a alguien por la noche se dice Good evening

night

tr[naɪt]

noun

1 noche nombre femenino

adverb nights

1 familiar de noche, por la noche

■ I can't sleep nights no puedo dormir por la noche

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

all night long toda la santa noche

at dead of night en mitad de la noche

at night de noche

by night de noche

last night anoche

late at night a altas horas de la noche

night and day noche y día

to have a bad night pasar una mala noche

to have a good night (sleep well) dormir bien 2 (have fun) pasárselo bien

to have a late night acostarse tarde

to have a night out salir de juerga por la noche

to have an early night acostarse temprano

to make a night of it salir de juerga hasta tarde

night blindness nictalopía

night court juzgado de guardia

night owl ave nombre femenino nocturna, trasnochador,-ra

night porter portero,-a de noche

night safe caja permanente, depósito nocturno

night school escuela nocturna

night shift turno de noche

night stick SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL porra

night watchman vigilante nombre masculino nocturno

night ['naɪt] adj

: nocturno, de la noche

the night sky: el cielo nocturno

night shift: turno de la noche

night n

1) evening: noche f

at night: de noche

last night: anoche

tomorrow night: mañana por la noche

2) darkness: noche f, oscuridad f

night fell: cayó la noche

night

adj.

• nocturno, -a adj.

n.

• noche s.f.

• tiniebla s.f.

naɪt
noun

1) c u ( period of darkness) noche f

night fell — cayó la noche (liter)

at this time of night — a estas horas de la noche

all night (long) — toda la noche

at night — por la noche, de noche

it was eleven o'clock at night — eran las once de la noche

she woke up in the middle of the night — se despertó por la noche or durante la noche

night and day — día y noche

last night — anoche

the night before last — anteanoche, antenoche (AmL)

we stayed (for) the night — nos quedamos a dormir

to spend a sleepless night — pasar una noche en vela or en blanco

to have a good/bad night — pasar (una) buena/mala noche

to have a late/an early night — acostarse* tarde/temprano; (before n) <flight, patrol> nocturno

night shift — turno m nocturno or de la noche

2) c ( evening) noche f

last night — anoche, ayer por la noche

on the night of the party — la noche de la fiesta

a night on the town — una noche de juerga

we haven't had a night out for ages — hace muchísimo que no salimos por la noche

first night — ( Theat) noche f del estreno

3) nights (as adv) por las noches

[naɪt]
1. N

1) (=time of day) noche f

it is night — liter es de noche

Monday night — el lunes por la noche

a Beethoven night — un concierto dedicado a Beethoven

• all night (long) — toda la noche

• at night — por la noche, de noche

11 o'clock at night — las 11 de la noche

last thing at night — lo último antes de acostarse

to stay up late at night — trasnochar

• to have a bad night — dormir mal, pasar una mala noche

• the night before the ceremony — la víspera de la ceremonia

• by night — de noche, por la noche

• night and day — noche y día

• to have an early night — acostarse temprano

• good night! — ¡buenas noches!

• in the night — durante la noche

• last night — (=late) anoche; (=in the evening) ayer por la tarde

the night before last — anteanoche

• to have a late night — acostarse muy tarde

you've had too many late nights — llevas muchos días acostándote muy tarde

• we decided to make a night of it and go to a club afterwards — decidimos prolongar la velada e irnos a una discoteca después

• to have a night out — salir por la noche

• I can't sleep nights — (US) no puedo dormir la noche

• to spend the night — pasar la noche

to spend the night together — euph (=to have sex) pasar la noche juntos

• tomorrow night — mañana por la noche

• to work nights — trabajar de noche

2) (Theat)

• first night — estreno m

• last night — última representación f

2.

CPD

night bird N — ave f nocturna

night blindness N — ceguera f nocturna

night bus N — autobús m nocturno

night fighter N — caza m nocturno, cazabombardero m nocturno

night nurse N — enfermera f de noche

night out N —

girls' night out — salida f de chicas

boys' night out — salida f de chicos

he was returning home after a night out with friends when... — volvía a casa después de haber salido con los amigos cuando...

night owl * N — (fig) ave f nocturna

night porter N — guarda m nocturno

night safe N — caja f de seguridad nocturna

night school N — escuela f nocturna

night shelter N — albergue m

night shift N — turno m nocturno, turno m de noche

night stand N (US) — = night table

night storage heater N — acumulador m eléctrico nocturno

night table N — mesita f de noche

night vision N — visión f nocturna
night-vision
night watch N — (=shift) turno m de noche; (Hist) ronda f nocturna (=individual)
= night watchman
night watchman N — (in factory) vigilante m nocturno; (in street) sereno m

night work N — trabajo m nocturno

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[naɪt]
noun

1) c u ( period of darkness) noche f

night fell — cayó la noche (liter)

at this time of night — a estas horas de la noche

all night (long) — toda la noche

at night — por la noche, de noche

it was eleven o'clock at night — eran las once de la noche

she woke up in the middle of the night — se despertó por la noche or durante la noche

night and day — día y noche

last night — anoche

the night before last — anteanoche, antenoche (AmL)

we stayed (for) the night — nos quedamos a dormir

to spend a sleepless night — pasar una noche en vela or en blanco

to have a good/bad night — pasar (una) buena/mala noche

to have a late/an early night — acostarse* tarde/temprano; (before n) <flight, patrol> nocturno

night shift — turno m nocturno or de la noche

2) c ( evening) noche f

last night — anoche, ayer por la noche

on the night of the party — la noche de la fiesta

a night on the town — una noche de juerga

we haven't had a night out for ages — hace muchísimo que no salimos por la noche

first night — ( Theat) noche f del estreno

3) nights (as adv) por las noches

English-spanish dictionary > night
2 night

[naɪt]
nome

1) (period of darkness) notte f.; (before going to bed) sera f.

to travel by night — viaggiare di notte

at night — di notte

all night long — tutta la notte

Rome by night — Roma di notte

to work nights — lavorare di notte

to be on nights — fare la notte

eight o'clock at night — le otto di sera

late at night — la sera tardi

he arrived last night — è arrivato ieri sera

I slept badly last night — ho dormito male questa notte

he arrived the night before last — è arrivato l'altra sera

he had arrived the night before — era arrivato la sera prima

on the night of May 6 — la notte del 6 maggio

on Tuesday nights — il martedì sera

to sit up all night reading — stare sveglio tutta la notte a leggere

to have a good, bad night — dormire bene, male

to have a late night — andare a letto tardi

to get an early night — andare a letto presto

to stay out all night — stare fuori tutta la notte

2) (evening) sera f.; (evening as a whole) serata f.

it's his night out — è la sua sera di libera uscita

to take a night off — prendersi una serata

it's my night off — è la mia sera libera

to make a night of it — colloq. trascorrere una serata a fare baldoria o a festeggiare

3) (darkness) buio m., tenebre f.pl.

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noun

1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) notte; di notte

2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) notte

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- nightly
- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman
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[naɪt]
nome

1) (period of darkness) notte f.; (before going to bed) sera f.

to travel by night — viaggiare di notte

at night — di notte

all night long — tutta la notte

Rome by night — Roma di notte

to work nights — lavorare di notte

to be on nights — fare la notte

eight o'clock at night — le otto di sera

late at night — la sera tardi

he arrived last night — è arrivato ieri sera

I slept badly last night — ho dormito male questa notte

he arrived the night before last — è arrivato l'altra sera

he had arrived the night before — era arrivato la sera prima

on the night of May 6 — la notte del 6 maggio

on Tuesday nights — il martedì sera

to sit up all night reading — stare sveglio tutta la notte a leggere

to have a good, bad night — dormire bene, male

to have a late night — andare a letto tardi

to get an early night — andare a letto presto

to stay out all night — stare fuori tutta la notte

2) (evening) sera f.; (evening as a whole) serata f.

it's his night out — è la sua sera di libera uscita

to take a night off — prendersi una serata

it's my night off — è la mia sera libera

to make a night of it — colloq. trascorrere una serata a fare baldoria o a festeggiare

3) (darkness) buio m., tenebre f.pl.

English-Italian dictionary > night
3 night

noun

1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) natt

2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) natt

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- nightly
- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman

kveld
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natt

subst. \/naɪt\/ eller nite

1) natt (også overført)

2) kveld, aften

• they partied all night (long)

de festet hele kvelden

3) mørke

4) natt(e)-, kvelds-, nattlig

• she has a lot of night work

hun har mye kveldsarbeid

• we are going to play a night scene

vi skal spille en nattlig scene

at night eller by night om kvelden(e), på kvelden(e), på kveldstid om natten, om nettene, på natten, på nettene, ved nattetid, natterstid

full many a night ( poetisk) mang en natt

have an early night gå og legge seg tidlig, gå tidlig til sengs

have a night off ta (seg) en frikveld

have a night out ta (seg) en tur på byen

• we had a night out yesterday

vi var ute og festet i går kveld

in the night om natten, på natten, i løpet av natten, ved nattetid, natterstid i natten

• she heard voices in the night

hun hørte stemmer i natten

in the night all cats are grey i mørket er alle katter grå

last night i går kveld i natt, natt til i dag

make a night of it ( hverdagslig) gjøre det til en helaften

night! ( hverdagslig for good night!) natta!

night and day dag og natt, hele tiden, kontinuerlig, ustanselig

a night's lodging nattelosji

(on) Saturday night (på) lørdag kveld, på lørdagskvelden (på) lørdag natt, natt til søndag

stop the night overnatte, bli over natten

(on) the night before yesterday forrige kveld (i løpet av) natten til i går

this night i kveld i natt (inneværende eller kommende natt)

turn night into day gjøre natt til dag

work into the night arbeide til langt på natt

English-Norwegian dictionary > night
4 incubo sm

['inkubo]
(anche) fig nightmare

stanotte ho avuto un incubo — I had a nightmare last night

ho l'incubo degli esami — exams are a nightmare for me

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > incubo sm
5 incubo

sm ['inkubo]
(anche) fig nightmare

stanotte ho avuto un incubo — I had a nightmare last night

ho l'incubo degli esami — exams are a nightmare for me

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > incubo
6 sueño

m.

1 sleep, cyclical resting period, shut-eye, sleeping state.

2 aspiration, dream, hope, dreaming.

3 dream.

pres.indicat.

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

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sueño

► nombre masculino

1 (acto) sleep

2 (ganas de dormir) sleepiness

3 (lo soñado) dream

4 figurado (ilusión) dream, illusion

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FRASEOLOGÍA

caerse de sueño figurado not to be able to keep one's eyes open

conciliar el sueño to get to sleep

dar sueño to make sleepy

en sueños figurado in one's dreams

echar un sueño to take a nap

entre sueños while half-asleep

¡ni en sueños! familiar not on your life!

■ no lo haría ni en sueños I wouldn't dream of doing it

perder el sueño por algo to lose sleep over something

quitar el sueño to keep awake

ser un sueño familiar to be a dream

■ es un sueño de piso it's a dream of a flat

tener el sueño ligero to be a light sleeper

tener sueño to feel sleepy, be sleepy

■ tengo mucho sueño I'm feeling really sleepy

sueño dorado figurado cherished dream, greatest dream

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noun m.

1) dream

2) sleep

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SM

1) (=estado) sleep

coger o conciliar el sueño — to get to sleep

• echarse un sueño o un sueñecito * — to have a nap, have a kip *

• en o entre sueños, me hablaste entre sueños — you talked to me but you were half asleep

• tener el sueño ligero — to be a light sleeper

• tener el sueño pesado — to be a heavy sleeper

sueño eterno — eternal rest

sueño invernal — (Zool) winter sleep

sueño paradójico — paradoxical sleep

sueño profundo — deep sleep

sueño REM — REM sleep
dormir 2., 2)
2) (=ganas de dormir)

tienes cara de sueño — you look sleepy

tengo sueño atrasado — I haven't caught up on sleep, I haven't had much sleep lately

• caerse de sueño — to be asleep on one's feet

• dar sueño, su conversación me da sueño — his conversation sends me to sleep

la televisión me da sueño — television makes me sleepy

• morirse de sueño, estar muerto de sueño — to be asleep on one's feet, be so tired one can hardly stand

• quitar el sueño a algn — to keep sb awake

el café me quita el sueño — coffee keeps me awake

ya se me ha quitado el sueño — I'm not sleepy any more

• tener sueño — to be sleepy, be tired

- perder el sueño por algo
vencer
3) (=imagen soñada) dream

anoche tuve un sueño espantoso — I had a horrible dream last night

¿sabes interpretar los sueños? — do you know how to interpret dreams?

¡que tengas dulces sueños! — sweet dreams!

- ¡ni en sueños!

eso no te lo crees tú ni en sueños — don't give me that! **

no pienso volver a hablarle ni en sueños — there's no way I'd ever talk to him again *

sueño húmedo — wet dream

4) (=ilusión) dream

por fin consiguió la casa de sus sueños — she finally got the house of her dreams o her dream home

vive en un mundo de sueños — he lives in a dream world

estas vacaciones son como un sueño — these holidays are like a dream come true

mi sueño dorado es vivir frente al mar — my greatest dream is to live by the sea

el sueño americano — the American Dream

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masculino

1)

a) ( estado) sleep

conciliar el sueño — to get to sleep

oyó un ruido entre sueños — she heard a noise in her sleep

tener el sueño ligero/pesado — to be a light/heavy sleeper

el sueño eterno — (euf) eternal rest (euf)

descabezar or echar un sueñecito — (fam) to have forty winks, have a (little) nap

perder el sueño (por algo) — to lose sleep (over something)

quitarle el sueño a alguien — to keep somebody awake

tener (el) sueño atrasado: tengo sueño atrasado — I have missed out on a lot of sleep

b) ( ganas de dormir)

¿tienes sueño? — are you tired/sleepy?

qué sueño (tengo)! — I'm so sleepy!

me empezó a entrar sueño — I started feeling sleepy

me estoy cayendo or muriendo de sueño — I'm falling asleep on my feet

se me ha quitado el sueño — I've woken up again now, I don't feel sleepy any more

lo venció el sueño — (liter) sleep overcame him, he was overcome by sleep

2)

a) ( representación) dream

que tengas dulces sueños — sweet dreams!

ni en sueños: no pienso prestarle ese dinero ni en sueños — I wouldn't dream of lending him that money

b) ( ilusión) dream

la mujer de sus sueños — the woman of his dreams

sus sueños se hicieron realidad — her dreams came true

ser un sueño — (fam) to be divine (colloq)

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- sueño dorado

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= wishful thinking, dream, fantasy [phantasy], sleep, vision, slumber, shut-eye.

Ex. I suspect that Mr Byrum's personal opinion that AACR2 will force libraries to close their catalogs is partly wishful thinking.

Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.

Ex. The ALA and some of its members seem to have taken in upon themselves to whip up a frenzy of public relations style fantasy that market reality simply cannot match.

Ex. Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.

Ex. It appears, however, that the role of security in this vision has not been fully delineated.

Ex. The clock radio came suddenly to life, rousing Jack from his fitful slumber.

Ex. America is raising a nation of sleep-deprived kids, with only 20 percent getting the recommended nine hours of shut-eye on school nights.

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* apnea del sueño = sleep apnoea.

* apnea durante el sueño = sleep apnoea.

* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.

* con sueño = drowsily.

* el sueño de toda persona = the stuff dreams are made of.

* el sueño de todos = the stuff dreams are made of.

* el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.

* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.

* falto de sueño = sleep-deprived.

* hacer realidad un sueño = realise + dream, fulfil + dream, make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision, make + Posesivo + dream come true.

* hipopnea del sueño = sleep hypopnoea.

* hipopnea durante el sueño = sleep hypopnoea.

* ¡ni en sueños! = no dice!.

* no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping.

* perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.

* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.

* Sueño Americano, el = American Dream, the.

* sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.

* sueño despierto = waking dream.

* sueño escapista = dreamscape.

* sueño + hacerse realidad = dream + come true.

* sueño húmedo = wet dream.

* sueño imposible = pipe dream [pipedream], impossible dream.

* sueño profundo = deep slumber, deep sleep, sound night's sleep.

* tener sueño = be sleepy, feel + sleepy.

* un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.

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masculino

1)

a) ( estado) sleep

conciliar el sueño — to get to sleep

oyó un ruido entre sueños — she heard a noise in her sleep

tener el sueño ligero/pesado — to be a light/heavy sleeper

el sueño eterno — (euf) eternal rest (euf)

descabezar or echar un sueñecito — (fam) to have forty winks, have a (little) nap

perder el sueño (por algo) — to lose sleep (over something)

quitarle el sueño a alguien — to keep somebody awake

tener (el) sueño atrasado: tengo sueño atrasado — I have missed out on a lot of sleep

b) ( ganas de dormir)

¿tienes sueño? — are you tired/sleepy?

qué sueño (tengo)! — I'm so sleepy!

me empezó a entrar sueño — I started feeling sleepy

me estoy cayendo or muriendo de sueño — I'm falling asleep on my feet

se me ha quitado el sueño — I've woken up again now, I don't feel sleepy any more

lo venció el sueño — (liter) sleep overcame him, he was overcome by sleep

2)

a) ( representación) dream

que tengas dulces sueños — sweet dreams!

ni en sueños: no pienso prestarle ese dinero ni en sueños — I wouldn't dream of lending him that money

b) ( ilusión) dream

la mujer de sus sueños — the woman of his dreams

sus sueños se hicieron realidad — her dreams came true

ser un sueño — (fam) to be divine (colloq)

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- sueño dorado

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= wishful thinking, dream, fantasy [phantasy], sleep, vision, slumber, shut-eye.

Ex: I suspect that Mr Byrum's personal opinion that AACR2 will force libraries to close their catalogs is partly wishful thinking.

Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.

Ex: The ALA and some of its members seem to have taken in upon themselves to whip up a frenzy of public relations style fantasy that market reality simply cannot match.

Ex: Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.

Ex: It appears, however, that the role of security in this vision has not been fully delineated.

Ex: The clock radio came suddenly to life, rousing Jack from his fitful slumber.

Ex: America is raising a nation of sleep-deprived kids, with only 20 percent getting the recommended nine hours of shut-eye on school nights.

* apnea del sueño = sleep apnoea.

* apnea durante el sueño = sleep apnoea.

* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.

* con sueño = drowsily.

* el sueño de toda persona = the stuff dreams are made of.

* el sueño de todos = the stuff dreams are made of.

* el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.

* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.

* falto de sueño = sleep-deprived.

* hacer realidad un sueño = realise + dream, fulfil + dream, make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision, make + Posesivo + dream come true.

* hipopnea del sueño = sleep hypopnoea.

* hipopnea durante el sueño = sleep hypopnoea.

* ¡ni en sueños! = no dice!.

* no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping.

* perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.

* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.

* Sueño Americano, el = American Dream, the.

* sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.

* sueño despierto = waking dream.

* sueño escapista = dreamscape.

* sueño + hacerse realidad = dream + come true.

* sueño húmedo = wet dream.

* sueño imposible = pipe dream [pipedream], impossible dream.

* sueño profundo = deep slumber, deep sleep, sound night's sleep.

* tener sueño = be sleepy, feel + sleepy.

* un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.

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sueño

masculine

A

1 (estado) sleep

conciliar el sueño to get to sleep

oyó un ruido entre sueños she heard a noise in her sleep o when she was half asleep

tener el sueño ligero/pesado to be a light/heavy sleeper

entregarse al sueño ( liter); to abandon oneself to sleep ( liter)

descabezar or echar un sueñecito ( fam); to have forty winks, have a (little) nap

dormir el sueño de los justos (con la conciencia tranquila) to sleep the sleep of the just; (con un sueño profundo) to sleep deeply

perder el sueño to lose sleep

quitar(le) el sueño a algn to keep sb awake

esas cosas no me quitan el sueño I don't have sleepless nights o lose any sleep over such things, things like that don't keep me awake at night

2

(ganas de dormir): ¿tienes sueño? are you tired/sleepy?

¡qué sueño (tengo)! I'm so sleepy!

me voy a la cama, tengo un sueño que no veo ( fam); I'm going to bed, I'm very tired o I'm falling asleep

sobre las 11 ya me empieza a entrar sueño about 11 o'clock I start feeling sleepy

me estoy cayendo or muriendo de sueño I'm falling asleep on my feet

estoy cansado, pero no tengo sueño I'm tired but I don't feel sleepy

se me ha quitado el sueño I've woken up again o I don't feel sleepy any more

lo venció el sueño ( liter); sleep overcame him, he was overcome by sleep

B

1 (representación) dream

la interpretación de los sueños the interpretation of dreams

anoche tuve un sueño muy raro I had a very strange dream last night

que tengas dulces sueños sweet dreams!

te lo has debido de imaginar en sueños you must have dreamed it

ni en sueños: no pienso prestarle ese dinero ni en sueños I wouldn't dream of lending him that money, there's no way I would lend him that money ( colloq)

2 (ilusión) dream

la mujer de sus sueños the woman of his dreams, his dream woman

sus sueños se hicieron realidad her dreams came true

ser un sueño ( fam); to be divine ( colloq)

tiene una casa que es un sueño her house is gorgeous o divine ( colloq), her house is a dream ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● sueño con REM

rapid-eye-movement o REM sleep

● sueño crepuscular

twilight sleep

● sueño dorado

su sueño dorado es llegar a ser actriz her (greatest) dream is to become an actress

● sueño eterno

eternal sleep

dormir el sueño eterno to sleep the eternal sleep

● sueño guajiro

( Méx) pipe dream

● sueño húmedo

wet dream

● sueño paradójico

rapid-eye-movement o REM sleep

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Del verbo sonar: ( conjugate sonar)

sueno es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
sonar
sueño
sonar ( conjugate sonar) verbo intransitivo
1 [teléfono/timbre] to ring;
[ disparo] to ring out;
◊ el despertador sonó a las cinco the alarm went off at five o'clock;

sueñoon las doce en el reloj the clock struck twelve;
me suenan las tripas (fam) my tummy's rumbling (colloq)
2 (+ compl)
a) [motor/instrumento] to sound;

[ persona] to sound;
◊ suena raro it sounds funny;

sonaba preocupada she sounded worried;
suena a hueco it sounds hollow
b) [palabra/expresión] to sound

3
a) ( resultar conocido) (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ me suena tu cara your face is o looks familiar;

¿te suena este refrán? does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?
b) ( parecer) sueño A algo to sound like sth

4 (AmL fam) ( fracasar):
◊ soné en el examen I blew it in the exam (colloq);

sonamos we've blown it now (colloq)
verbo transitivo
1
a) (+ me/te/le etc) ‹ nariz› to wipe

b) ‹ trompeta› to play

2 (Méx fam)
a) ( pegar) ‹ persona› to thump (colloq), to clobber (colloq)

b) ( en competición) to beat, thrash (colloq)

sonarse verbo pronominal: tb
◊ sueñose la nariz to blow one's nose

sueño sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( estado) sleep;

◊ oyó un ruido entre sueños she heard a noise in her sleep;

tener el sueño ligero/pesado to be a light/heavy sleeper;
perder el sueño (por algo) to lose sleep (over sth)
b) ( ganas de dormir):

◊ ¿tienes sueño? are you tired/sleepy?;

el vino me dio sueño the wine made me sleepy;
me empezó a entrar sueño I started feeling sleepy;
se me quitó el sueño I don't feel sleepy any more
2
a) ( cosa soñada) dream;

◊ un mal sueño a bad dream

b) ( ilusión) dream;

◊ la mujer de sus sueños the woman of his dreams;

su sueño dorado es llegar a ser actriz her (greatest) dream is to become an actress
sonar verbo intransitivo
1 (un instrumento, una melodía) to sound: su voz sonaba a preocupación, her voice sounded worried
(un despertador) to ring, buzz
2 (dar una impresión) to sound: lo que dices me suena a chino, what you are saying is Greek to me
eso me suena a problemas, that sounds like trouble
su propuesta no suena mal, I like the sound of her proposal
3 (ser familiar) su cara me suena, his face rings a bell, ese nombre no me suena de nada, that name is completely unknown to me
4 (ser citado, mencionado) su nombre suena como candidato al premio, his name was put forward as a candidate for the prize
sueño sustantivo masculino
1 (estado de dormir) sleep: tengo el sueño ligero/pesado, I'm a light/heavy sleeper
2 (necesidad de dormir) sleepiness: te caes de sueño, you can hardly keep your eyes open
tenía sueño, she felt o was sleepy
3 (lo soñado) dream: tuve un sueño espantoso, I had a nightmare
4 (ilusión, ambición, deseo) dream: se cumplieron sus sueños, her dreams came true
5 (fantasías) fancy, delusion: eso no son más que sueños, that is nothing but dreams
6 sueño eterno, last sleep o eternal rest
♦ Locuciones: conciliar el sueño, to fall asleep
quitar el sueño, to be worried about sthg o sb
' sueño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabecear
- comentar
- conciliar
- engañar
- ilusión
- intranquila
- intranquilo
- lograr
- pesada
- pesado
- quitar
- realizar
- repetirse
- romper
- rondar
- satisfacer
- vencer
- atrasado
- dar
- despertar
- despierto
- desvelar
- dormir
- entrar
- espabilar
- imposible
- ininterrumpido
- interpretar
- ligero
- liviano
- muerto
- pesadilla
- profundo
- rendir
- reparador
- repetición
- repetir
- tener
- terrible
English:
American Dream
- broken
- catch up
- come
- deprivation
- disturb
- disturbed
- dream
- drowsy
- feel
- fulfil
- fulfill
- fulfillment
- fulfilment
- lie down
- nourish
- refreshing
- short
- sleep
- sleeper
- sleepy
- snatch
- true
- undisturbed
- vision
- wild
- bleary
- fantasy
- keep
- pipe
- slumber

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sueno etc ver sonar¹

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sueño

m

1 ( estado de dormir) sleep;

tener sueño be sleepy;

echar un sueño grab some sleep, take a nap;

caerse de sueño be dead tired, be out on one’s feet;

quitar el sueño a alguien keep s.o. awake

2 ( fantasía, imagen mental) dream;

ni en sueños fig not in a million years

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sueño nm

1) : dream

2) : sleep

perder el sueño: to lose sleep

3) : sleepiness

tener sueño: to be sleepy

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sueño n

1. (estado de dormir) sleep

necesito ocho horas de sueño I need eight hours' sleep

2. (lo soñado, ilusión) dream

tuvo un sueño muy raro he had a very strange dream

tener sueño to be sleepy

¿no tienes sueño? aren't you sleepy?

Spanish-English dictionary > sueño
7 dream

1. dri:m noun
1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) sueño

2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) sueño

3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) maravilla

4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) sueño, deseo

2. dremt verb
((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) soñar

- dreamer
- dreamless
- dreamy
- dreamily
- dreaminess
- dream up

dream¹ n sueño

I had a dream about you soñé contigo

her dream is to become a pop star su sueño es convertirse en una estrella del pop

dream² vb soñar

I dreamt that I was a princess soñé que era princesa

he dreams of winning the lottery sueña con ganar la lotería

El pasado y participio pasado de dream se escribe dreamt o dreamed

dream

tr[driːm]

noun

1 (while asleep) sueño

■ I had a bad dream tuve una pesadilla

■ sweet dreams! ¡felices sueños!, ¡que duermas bien!, ¡que sueñes con los angelitos!

2 (daydream) ensueño, sueño

■ he lives in a dream vive en las nubes

3 (hope, fantasy) sueño (dorado), deseo, ilusión nombre femenino

■ she was happy beyond her wildest dreams era más feliz de lo que jamás había soñado

■ it's like a dream come true! ¡es como un sueño hecho realidad!

■ the house of your dreams la casa de tus sueños

4 familiar (wonderful thing, person) sueño, encanto, maravilla

■ it all went like a dream todo salió a las mil maravillas

adjective

1 (imaginary) imaginario,-a; (ideal) ideal, de ensueño

■ your dream holiday las vacaciones de tus sueños

transitive verb (pt & pp dreamed o dreamt)

1 (while asleep) soñar

■ I dreamt that I was flying soñé que volaba

2 (imagine) imaginarse

■ I never dreamt you'd actually do it nunca me imaginé que lo harías de verdad

intransitive verb

1 (while asleep) soñar (about/of, con); (daydream) soñar (despierto,-a)

■ I dreamt about you last night soñé contigo anoche

■ dream on sigue soñando

2 (imagine) soñar (of, con); (contemplate) soñar, ocurrírsele a uno

■ I often dream of having my own business sueño a menudo con tener mi propia empresa

■ I wouldn't dream of asking him no se lo pediría ni en sueños

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to have a dream (about somebody/something) soñar (con alguien/algo)

to live in a dream world vivir en las nubes

dream team SMALLSPORT/SMALL equipo de ensueño

dream ticket SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL lista de ensueño

dream ['dri:m] v, dreamed ['drmp t, 'dri:md] or dreamt ['drmp t] ; dreaming vi

1) : soñar

to dream about: soñar con

2) fantasize: fantasear

dream vt

1) : soñar

2) imagine: imaginarse

3)

to dream up : inventar, idear

dream n

1) : sueño m, ensueño m

2)

bad dream nightmare: pesadilla f

dream

n.

• ensueño s.m.

• ilusión s.f.

• soñación s.f.

• sueño s.m.

• visión s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: dreamed, dreamt) = soñar v.

driːm
I

noun

1)

a) ( while sleeping) sueño m

to have a dream about something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien

a bad dream — una pesadilla

sweet dreams! — que duermas bien!, que sueñes con los angelitos! (hum)

b) ( daydream) sueño m, ensueño m

he goes around in a dream — vive en las nubes

2) (fantasy, ideal, aspiration) sueño m

it was beyond my wildest dreams — ni en sueños lo hubiera imaginado

a dream come true — un sueño hecho realidad

I had dreams of being famous — soñaba con la fama or con hacerme famoso; (before n)

he lives in a dream world — vive de ilusiones, vive en las nubes

your dream home — la casa de sus sueños

3) ( something wonderful) (colloq) sueño m

to go like a dream — \<\<event\>\> salir* a las mil maravillas; \<\<car\>\> funcionar de maravilla

II
1.

(past & past p dreamed or BrE also dreamt dremt) intransitive verb

1)

a) ( in sleep) soñar*

to dream ABOUT o OF something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien

b) ( daydream) soñar* (despierto), estar* en las nubes

2)

a) ( imagine)

to dream OF something — soñar* con algo

I dreamed of going to live in the country — soñaba con irme a vivir al campo

b) ( contemplate)

(not) to dream OF something/-ING: would you do that? - I wouldn't dream of it! ¿harías eso? - ni pensarlo! or ni en sueños!; I wouldn't dream of borrowing money — ni se me ocurriría pedir dinero prestado

2.

vt

1) ( in sleep) soñar*

I dreamed (that) I was drowning — soñé que me ahogaba

2) ( imagine) (usu neg) imaginarse

I never dreamed he'd be so rude — nunca (me) imaginé que iba a ser tan grosero

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Phrasal Verbs:

- dream away

- dream up

[driːm] (vb: pt, pp dreamed, dreamt)
1. N

1) (while asleep) sueño m

a bad dream — una pesadilla

I had a dream that my father had died — soñé que mi padre se había muerto

• to have a dream about sth/sb — soñar con algo/algn

• to see sth in a dream — ver algo en sueños

• sweet dreams! — ¡que sueñes con los angelitos!
wet 4.
2) (=daydream) sueño m, ensueño m

she goes about in a dream — siempre está en las nubes

3) (=fantasy, ideal) sueño m

my (fondest) dream is to... — el sueño de mi vida es..., mi mayor ilusión es...

the house/man/woman of my dreams — mi casa/hombre/mujer ideal, la casa/el hombre/la mujer de mis sueños

the museum was an archaeologist's dream — para un arqueólogo, el museo era un sueño

he thinks he's every girl's dream — se cree que es el tipo ideal para cualquier chica

• the American Dream — el sueño americano

• it was like a dream come true — fue como un sueño hecho realidad

• a dream holiday in Jamaica — unas vacaciones de ensueño en Jamaica

• in your dreams! * — ¡ni en sueños! *

• she succeeded beyond her wildest dreams — consiguió más éxito del que jamás había soñado

never in my wildest dreams did I expect to win — ni en mis sueños más dorados hubiera podido imaginar que ganaría

• he lives in a dream world — vive en un mundo de fantasía or de ensueño

in a dream world no one would be poor — en un mundo ideal, nadie sería pobre
pipe 4.
4) * (=marvel)

"how was the holiday?" - "it was a dream!" — -¿qué tal las vacaciones? -¡de ensueño!

it worked like a dream — funcionó de maravilla or a las mil maravillas

that car goes like a dream — ese coche funciona de maravilla

2. VT

1) (while asleep) soñar

I dreamed that I was being chased — soñé que me perseguían

I dreamed a strange dream — tuve un sueño extraño

2) (=imagine) soñar, imaginarse

you must have dreamed it — lo habrás soñado, te lo habrás imaginado

I never dreamed that she would accept — jamás soñé con que aceptaría, jamás me imaginé que aceptaría

3) (as ambition)

I dream that my son will find a good job — mi sueño es que mi hijo encuentre un buen trabajo

3. VI

1) (while asleep) soñar (of, about con)

2) (=daydream) estar en las nubes

I'm sorry, I was dreaming — disculpa, estaba en las nubes or pensando en las musarañas

3) (=fantasize) soñar

she dreamed of having her own business — soñaba con llegar a tener su propio negocio

they have a lifestyle most of us only dream of or about — llevan un tren de vida que para la mayoría de nosotros no pasa de ser un sueño

dream on! * — ¡ni en sueños! *

4) (=imagine) soñar, imaginarse; (in neg context) imaginarse

there were more than I'd ever dreamed of — había más de lo que jamás hubiera podido soñar or imaginar

who would ever dream of a disaster like this? — ¿quién hubiera podido imaginarse una catástrofe así?

5) (=consider)

"will you ask them?" - "I wouldn't dream of it!" — -¿les preguntarás? -¡ni pensarlo! or ¡ni en sueños! *

I wouldn't dream of going! — ¿ir? ¡ni pensarlo! or ¡ni en sueños! *

I wouldn't dream of doing such a thing — jamás se me ocurriría hacer tal cosa

4.

CPD

dream house N — casa f de ensueño

my dream house — la casa de mis sueños

dream team N — (=ideal group) equipo m de ensueño, dream team m

dream ticket N — (Pol) candidatos mpl ideales

- dream away

- dream up

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[driːm]
I

noun

1)

a) ( while sleeping) sueño m

to have a dream about something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien

a bad dream — una pesadilla

sweet dreams! — que duermas bien!, que sueñes con los angelitos! (hum)

b) ( daydream) sueño m, ensueño m

he goes around in a dream — vive en las nubes

2) (fantasy, ideal, aspiration) sueño m

it was beyond my wildest dreams — ni en sueños lo hubiera imaginado

a dream come true — un sueño hecho realidad

I had dreams of being famous — soñaba con la fama or con hacerme famoso; (before n)

he lives in a dream world — vive de ilusiones, vive en las nubes

your dream home — la casa de sus sueños

3) ( something wonderful) (colloq) sueño m

to go like a dream — \<\<event\>\> salir* a las mil maravillas; \<\<car\>\> funcionar de maravilla

II
1.

(past & past p dreamed or BrE also dreamt [dremt]) intransitive verb

1)

a) ( in sleep) soñar*

to dream ABOUT o OF something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien

b) ( daydream) soñar* (despierto), estar* en las nubes

2)

a) ( imagine)

to dream OF something — soñar* con algo

I dreamed of going to live in the country — soñaba con irme a vivir al campo

b) ( contemplate)

(not) to dream OF something/-ING: would you do that? - I wouldn't dream of it! ¿harías eso? - ni pensarlo! or ni en sueños!; I wouldn't dream of borrowing money — ni se me ocurriría pedir dinero prestado

2.

vt

1) ( in sleep) soñar*

I dreamed (that) I was drowning — soñé que me ahogaba

2) ( imagine) (usu neg) imaginarse

I never dreamed he'd be so rude — nunca (me) imaginé que iba a ser tan grosero

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Phrasal Verbs:

- dream away

- dream up

English-spanish dictionary > dream
8 have

have [hæv]

verbe auxiliaire ⇒ 1 avoir ⇒ 1, 2A (a)-(c), 2B (b)-(e), 2C (a), 2C (b), 2F (a), 2F (d), 2F (h), 2F (i) être ⇒ 1 posséder ⇒ 2A (a) disposer de ⇒ 2A (b) prendre ⇒ 2B (c) passer ⇒ 2B (d) recevoir ⇒ 2C (a), 2C (b) vouloir ⇒ 2C (c), 2F (f) tenir ⇒ 2D (a) faire faire ⇒ 2E (b), 2E (c) placer ⇒ 2F (b) devoir ⇒ 2G (a), 2G (b) concerner ⇒ 2G (c)

ⓘ GRAM Les formes négatives, haven't et hasn't, s'écrivent have not and has not dans un style plus soutenu.

ⓘ GRAM Most French verbs will conjugate with avoir to form the perfect tense. However, all reflexive verbs and many intransitive verbs - mainly of motion - will conjugate with être.

(3rd pers sing pres has [hæz], pt & pp had [hæd])

1 auxiliary verb

(a) (used to form perfect tenses) avoir, être;

∎ to have finished avoir fini;

∎ to have left être parti;

∎ to have sat down s'être assis;

∎ to have been/had avoir été/eu;

∎ has she slept? a-t-elle dormi?;

∎ have they arrived? sont-ils arrivés?;

∎ he has been ill il a été malade;

∎ when you've calmed down quand vous vous serez calmé;

∎ I will have forgotten by next week j'aurai oublié d'ici la semaine prochaine;

∎ the children will have gone to bed by the time we arrive les enfants seront couchés quand nous arriverons;

∎ you were silly not to have accepted tu es bête de ne pas avoir accepté;

∎ after or when you have finished, you may leave quand vous aurez fini, vous pourrez partir;

∎ she was ashamed of having lied elle avait honte d'avoir menti;

∎ she felt she couldn't change her mind, having already agreed to go elle sentait qu'elle ne pouvait pas changer d'avis, étant donné qu'elle avait dit être d'accord pour y aller;

∎ I have been thinking j'ai réfléchi;

∎ he has been working here for two months il travaille ici depuis deux mois, il y a deux mois qu'il travaille ici;

∎ I have known her for three years/since childhood je la connais depuis trois ans/depuis mon enfance;

∎ I had known her for years cela faisait des années que je la connaissais, je la connaissais depuis des années;

∎ she claimed she hadn't heard the news elle a prétendu ne pas avoir entendu la nouvelle;

∎ I had already gone to bed when he arrived j'étais déjà couché quand il est arrivé;

∎ we had gone to bed early nous nous étions couchés de bonne heure;

∎ when he had given his speech, I left une fois qu'il eut terminé son discours, je partis;

∎ had I known, I wouldn't have insisted si j'avais su, je n'aurais pas insisté;

∎ if I had known, I wouldn't have said anything si j'avais su, je n'aurais rien dit;

∎ they would have been happy if it hadn't been for the war ils auraient vécu heureux si la guerre n'était pas survenue;

∎ why don't you just leave him and have done with it? pourquoi donc est-ce que vous ne le quittez pas, pour en finir?;

∎ I'd as soon not j'aimerais mieux pas;

∎ he'd rather or sooner stay at home than go out dancing il aimerait mieux rester ou il préférerait rester à la maison qu'aller danser;

∎ familiar he's had it (is in trouble) il est fichu ou foutu; (is worn out) il est à bout;

∎ familiar I've had it with all your complaining! j'en ai jusque-là de tes jérémiades!;

∎ familiar I've had it up to here with him j'en ai jusque-là de ce type-là;

∎ familiar the car has just about had it la voiture va bientôt rendre l'âme;

∎ familiar this plant has had it cette plante est fichue

(b) (elliptical uses)

∎ have you ever had the measles? - yes, I have/no, I haven't avez-vous eu la rougeole? - oui/non;

∎ she hasn't finished - yes, she has! elle n'a pas fini - (mais) si!;

∎ you've forgotten his birthday - no, I haven't! tu as oublié son anniversaire - mais non!;

∎ have you ever considered going into politics? if you have.../if you haven't… avez-vous déjà envisagé de rentrer dans la vie politique? si oui…/si non…;

∎ you've forgotten your gloves - so I have! vous avez oublié vos gants - en effet! ou tiens, c'est vrai!

(c) (in tag questions)

∎ you've read 'Hamlet', haven't you? vous avez lu 'Hamlet', n'est-ce pas?;

∎ he hasn't arrived, has he? il n'est pas arrivé, si?;

∎ so she's got a new job, has she? elle a changé de travail alors?

2 transitive verb

A.

(a) (be in possession of, own) avoir, posséder;

∎ do you have or have you got a car? avez-vous une voiture?;

∎ they have (got) a lot of friends/money ils ont beaucoup d'amis/d'argent;

∎ they don't have or they haven't got any more ils n'en ont plus;

∎ she shares everything she has (got) with them elle partage tout ce qu'elle a avec eux;

∎ he has (got) £10 left il lui reste 10 livres;

∎ we have (got) six of them left il nous en reste six;

∎ do you have or have you got any children? if you have... avez-vous des enfants? si vous en avez ou si oui...;

∎ they have (got) a 50 percent interest in the business ils ont ou détiennent 50 pour cent des intérêts dans l'affaire;

∎ I have (got) a lot of work to finish j'ai beaucoup de travail à finir;

∎ do we have or have we got any milk in the house? est-ce qu'on a du lait ou est-ce qu'il y a du lait à la maison?;

∎ she has (got) a baker's shop/bookshop elle tient une boulangerie/librairie;

∎ do you have or have you got the time? avez-vous l'heure?;

∎ he doesn't have or hasn't got a job il n'a pas de travail, il est sans travail;

∎ we have (got) a deadline to meet nous avons un délai à respecter;

∎ I've got it! ça y est, j'ai trouvé ou j'y suis!;

∎ paper, envelopes and what have you du papier, des enveloppes et je ne sais quoi encore;

∎ proverb you can't have your cake and eat it on ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre;

∎ familiar give it all you have or all you've got! mets-y le paquet!

(b) (enjoy the use of) avoir, disposer de;

∎ we had a couple of hours to do our errands nous disposions de ou nous avions quelques heures pour faire nos courses;

∎ I don't have time or I haven't got time to stop for lunch je n'ai pas le temps de m'arrêter pour déjeuner;

∎ he has (got) a month to finish il a un mois pour finir;

∎ he hasn't (got) long to live il ne lui reste pas longtemps à vivre;

∎ do you have or have you (got) a minute (to spare)? tu as une minute?;

∎ she had the house to herself elle avait la maison pour elle toute seule;

∎ such questions have an important place in our lives ce genre de questions occupe une place importante dans notre vie;

∎ he has (got) nothing to do/to read il n'a rien à faire/à lire

(c) (possess as quality or attribute) avoir;

∎ she has (got) red hair elle a les cheveux roux, elle est rousse;

∎ you have (got) beautiful eyes tu as de beaux yeux;

∎ the ticket has (got) a name on it il y a un nom sur le billet;

∎ to have good taste avoir bon goût;

∎ to have a bad temper avoir mauvais caractère;

∎ she has (got) a reputation for being difficult elle a la réputation d'être difficile;

∎ the house has (got) a beautiful view of the mountains de la maison, on a une belle vue sur les montagnes;

∎ she has (got) what it takes or she has it in her to succeed elle a ce qu'il faut pour réussir;

∎ you've never had it so good! vous n'avez jamais eu la vie si belle!;

∎ familiar he really has it bad for Emma il a complètement craqué pour Emma

(d) (possess knowledge or understanding of)

∎ do you have or have you got any experience of teaching? avez-vous déjà enseigné?;

∎ she has (got) a clear sense of what matters elle sait très bien ce qui est important;

∎ he has some Greek and Latin il connaît un peu le grec et le latin;

∎ I have a little Spanish je parle un peu espagnol

B.

(a) (indicating experience of a specified situation)

∎ to have a dream/nightmare faire un rêve/cauchemar;

∎ I have no regrets je n'ai aucun regret ou pas de regrets;

∎ I didn't have any trouble in finding it je n'ai eu aucune peine à le trouver;

∎ we have (got) nothing or we don't have anything against dogs on n'a rien contre les chiens;

∎ I've had my appendix out je me suis fait opérer de l'appendicite;

∎ he had all his money stolen il s'est fait voler ou on lui a volé tout son argent;

∎ I love having my back rubbed j'adore qu'on me frotte le dos;

∎ they had some strange things happen to them il leur est arrivé de drôles de choses

(b) (be infected with, suffer from) avoir;

∎ to have a cold avoir un rhume, être enrhumé;

∎ do you have or have you got a headache? avez-vous mal à la tête?;

∎ he has (got) problems with his back il a des problèmes de dos

(c) (perform, take part in → bath, lesson) prendre; (→ meeting) avoir;

∎ we had our first argument last night nous nous sommes disputés hier soir pour la première fois;

∎ to have a stroll se promener, faire un tour;

∎ I want to have a think about it je veux y réfléchir;

∎ to have a party (organize) organiser une fête; (celebrate) faire la fête;

∎ I'll have no part in it je refuse de m'en mêler

(d) (pass, spend) passer, avoir;

∎ I had a horrible day at work j'ai passé une journée atroce au travail;

∎ have a nice day! bonne journée!;

∎ to have a good time s'amuser;

∎ did you have a good time? c'était bien?, tu t'es bien amusé?;

∎ a good time was had by all tout le monde s'est bien amusé;

∎ she's had a hard time of it lately elle vient de traverser une mauvaise passe

(e) (exhibit, show) avoir, montrer;

∎ have mercy on us! ayez pitié de nous!;

∎ he had the nerve to refuse il a eu le culot de refuser;

∎ he didn't even have the decency to apologize il n'a même pas eu la décence de s'excuser

C.

(a) (obtain, receive) avoir, recevoir;

∎ I'd like him to have this picture j'aimerais lui donner cette photo;

∎ I'd like to have your advice on something j'aimerais que vous me donniez un conseil à propos de quelque chose;

∎ we had a phone call from the mayor nous avons reçu ou eu un coup de fil du maire;

∎ they've still had no news of the lost plane ils n'ont toujours pas de nouvelles de l'avion (qui a) disparu;

∎ I have it on good authority je le tiens de bonne source;

∎ I must have your answer by tomorrow il me faut votre réponse pour demain;

∎ let me have your answer by next week donnez-moi votre réponse avant la semaine prochaine;

∎ let me have your keys donne-moi tes clefs;

∎ let me have the book back when you've finished rends-moi le livre quand tu auras fini;

∎ she let them have the wardrobe for £300 elle leur a laissé ou cédé l'armoire pour 300 livres;

∎ there are plenty of flats to be had il y a plein d'appartements;

∎ familiar I let him have it (attacked him) je lui ai réglé son compte; (told him off) je lui ai passé un savon;

∎ familiar you had it coming! tu ne l'as pas volé!

(b) (invite) recevoir, avoir;

∎ she's having some people (over) for or to dinner elle reçoit ou elle a du monde à dîner;

∎ let's have him round for a drink et si on l'invitait à prendre un pot?;

∎ did you have any visitors? avez-vous eu de la visite?;

∎ after the movie we had them back for coffee après le cinéma, nous les avons invités à venir prendre le café chez nous

(c) (accept, take) vouloir;

∎ he'd like to marry but nobody will have him! il aimerait se marier mais personne ne veut de lui!;

∎ do what you want, I'm having nothing more to do with your schemes fais ce que tu veux, je ne veux plus être mêlé à tes combines

D.

(a) (clutch) tenir;

∎ to have sb in one's power avoir qn en son pouvoir;

∎ the teacher had (got) him by the arm/the ear le maître le tenait par le bras/l'oreille;

∎ he had (got) his assailant by the throat il tenait son agresseur à la gorge

(b) figurative (gain control or advantage over)

∎ you have me there! là vous me tenez!;

∎ I have (got) you right where I want you now! je vous tiens!;

∎ Sport the Bears have it! les Bears ont gagné!

(c) (bewilder, perplex)

∎ who won? - you've got me there qui a gagné? - là, tu me poses une colle

E.

(a) (cause to be)

∎ the news had me worried la nouvelle m'a inquiété;

∎ I'll have this light fixed in a minute j'en ai pour une minute à réparer cette lampe;

∎ we'll have everything ready tout sera prêt

(b) (with past participle) (cause to be done) to have sth done faire faire qch;

∎ I had my hair cut je me suis fait couper les cheveux;

∎ we must have the curtains cleaned nous devons faire nettoyer les rideaux ou donner les rideaux à nettoyer;

∎ three houses had their windows shattered trois maisons ont eu leurs fenêtres brisées;

∎ she had coffee brought up to the room elle a fait monter du café dans la chambre;

∎ I had my watch stolen je me suis fait voler ma montre

(c) (with infinitive) (cause to do) to have sb do sth faire faire qch à qn;

∎ she had him invite all the neighbours round elle lui a fait inviter tous les voisins;

∎ have them come in faites-les entrer;

∎ the boss had him up to his office le patron l'a convoqué dans son bureau;

∎ he soon had them all laughing il eut tôt fait de les faire tous rire;

∎ I had the children go to bed early j'ai couché les enfants de bonne heure;

∎ as he would have us believe comme il voudrait nous le faire croire

F.

(a) (consume → food, meal) avoir, prendre;

∎ we were having lunch nous étions en train de déjeuner;

∎ we're having dinner out tonight nous sortons dîner ce soir;

∎ to have breakfast in bed prendre le petit déjeuner au lit;

∎ would you like to have coffee? voulez-vous (prendre) un café?;

∎ do you have coffee or tea in the morning? prenez-vous du café ou du thé le matin?;

∎ I had tea with her j'ai pris le thé avec elle;

∎ we stopped and had a drink nous nous sommes arrêtés pour boire quelque chose;

∎ what will you have? - I'll have the lamb (in restaurant) qu'est-ce que vous prenez? - je vais prendre de l'agneau;

∎ we had fish for dinner nous avons mangé ou eu du poisson au dîner;

∎ he always has a cigarette after dinner il fume toujours une cigarette après le dîner;

∎ will you have a cigarette? voulez-vous une cigarette?

(b) (indicating location, position) placer, mettre;

∎ we'll have the wardrobe here and the table in there nous mettrons l'armoire ici et la table par là;

∎ she had her arm around his shoulders elle avait mis le bras autour de ses épaules;

∎ I had my back to the window je tournais le dos à la fenêtre;

∎ he had his head down il avait la tête baissée

(c) (be accompanied by)

∎ she had her mother with her sa mère était avec elle;

∎ I can't talk right now, I have someone with me je ne peux pas parler, je ne suis pas seul ou je suis avec quelqu'un

(d) (give birth to) avoir;

∎ she's had a baby elle a eu un bébé;

∎ she had her baby last week elle a accouché la semaine dernière;

∎ she's going to have a baby elle attend ou elle va avoir un bébé;

∎ he's had three children by her il a eu trois enfants d'elle;

∎ our dog has just had puppies notre chien vient d'avoir des petits

(e) (assert, claim) soutenir, maintenir;

∎ public opinion has it that he is not telling the truth on pense généralement qu'il ne dit pas la vérité;

∎ rumour has it that they're married le bruit court qu'ils sont mariés;

∎ as the government would have it comme dirait le gouvernement;

∎ as Plato has it comme dit Platon, comme l'a écrit Platon

(f) (with "will" or "would") (wish for) vouloir;

∎ what would you have me do? que voudriez-vous que je fasse?;

∎ I'll have you know I have a degree in French je vous fais remarquer que j'ai une licence de français

(g) (in negative) (allow, permit) I will not have him in my house! il ne mettra pas les pieds chez moi!;

∎ I won't have it! ça ne va pas se passer comme ça!;

∎ we can't have you sleeping on the floor nous ne pouvons pas vous laisser dormir par terre;

∎ familiar we tried to give the dog a bath but he wasn't having any of it! nous avons essayé de donner un bain au chien, mais rien n'y a fait!;

∎ familiar I'm not having any of your nonsense pas de bêtises

(h) (in passive) familiar (cheat, outwit) avoir;

∎ you've been had! tu t'es fait avoir!

(i) very familiar (sleep with) avoir

G.

(a) (with infinitive) (indicating obligation) to have (got) to do sth devoir faire qch, être obligé de faire qch;

∎ do you have to or have you got to leave so soon? êtes-vous obligé de partir ou faut-il que vous partiez si tôt?;

∎ I have (got) to go to the meeting il faut que j'aille ou je dois aller ou je suis obligé d'aller à la réunion;

∎ don't you have to or haven't you got to phone the office? est-ce que tu ne dois pas appeler le bureau?;

∎ he'll do it if he's got to il le fera s'il est obligé de le faire;

∎ you don't have to or you haven't got to go tu n'es pas obligé d'y aller;

∎ we had to take physics at school nous étions obligés de suivre des cours de physique à l'école;

∎ she had to take a blood test elle a été obligée de ou elle a dû faire un examen sanguin;

∎ I hate having to get up early j'ai horreur de devoir me lever tôt;

∎ I won't apologize - you have to je ne m'excuserai pas - il le faut;

∎ you've got to be joking! vous plaisantez!, c'est une plaisanterie!;

∎ you didn't have to tell your father what happened! tu n'avais pas besoin d'aller dire à ton père ce qui s'est passé!;

∎ ironic the train WOULD have to be late today of all days! il fallait que le train soit en retard aujourd'hui!;

∎ familiar that has (got) to be the stupidest idea I've ever heard! ça doit être l'idée la plus idiote que j'aie jamais entendue!

(b) (with infinitive) (indicating necessity) devoir;

∎ you have (got) to get some rest il faut que vous vous reposiez, vous devez vous reposer;

∎ I'll have to think about it il va falloir que j'y réfléchisse;

∎ I have (got) to know il faut que je le sache;

∎ we have to be careful about what we say on doit faire attention ou il faut qu'on fasse attention à ce qu'on dit;

∎ some problems still have to or have still got to be worked out il reste encore des problèmes à résoudre;

∎ if you finish the report this evening you won't have to come in to work tomorrow si vous finissez le rapport ce soir, vous n'aurez pas besoin de venir travailler demain;

∎ first the potatoes have (got) to be washed il faut d'abord laver les pommes de terre;

∎ I don't like housework but it has (got) to be done je n'aime pas faire le ménage mais il faut bien que quelqu'un le fasse;

∎ the plumbing has (got) to be redone la plomberie a besoin d'être refaite;

∎ you'd have to be deaf not to hear that noise il faudrait être sourd pour ne pas entendre ce bruit;

∎ do you have to turn the music up so loud? vous ne pourriez pas baisser un peu la musique?

(c) (with "to do") (idioms) the book has to do with archaeology ce livre traite de l'archéologie;

∎ their argument had to do with money ils se disputaient à propos d'argent;

∎ this has nothing to do with you ça ne te concerne ou regarde pas;

∎ I'll have nothing more to do with her je ne veux plus avoir affaire à elle;

∎ they had nothing to do with her being fired ils n'avaient rien à voir avec son licenciement

3 haves plural noun

∎ the haves les riches mpl, les nantis mpl;

∎ the haves and the have-nots les riches mpl et les pauvres mpl, les nantis mpl et les démunis mpl

➲ have around separable transitive verb

(keep available) garder ou avoir sous la main;

∎ I have the documents around somewhere les documents sont là quelque part, j'ai les documents quelque part;

∎ she's a useful person to have around il est bon de l'avoir sous la main;

∎ I don't like having children around je n'aime pas la compagnie des enfants

➲ have at inseparable transitive verb

British Fencing attaquer

➲ have away separable transitive verb

British very familiar

∎ to have it away (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)

➲ have down separable transitive verb

(invite from upstairs, the north) inviter;

∎ we're having his family down for the weekend sa famille vient passer le week-end chez nous

➲ have in separable transitive verb

(a) (cause to enter) faire entrer;

∎ she had him in for a chat elle l'a fait entrer pour discuter

(b) (invite)

∎ to have friends in for a drink inviter des amis à prendre un pot

(c) (doctor, workman) faire venir;

∎ we had to have the doctor in nous avons dû faire venir le médecin;

∎ they've got workmen in at the moment ils ont des ouvriers en ce moment

(d) familiar (idiom)

∎ to have it in for sb avoir une dent contre qn;

∎ they had it in for me from the day I arrived ils en ont eu après moi dès mon arrivée

➲ have off separable transitive verb

(a) (remove) retirer;

∎ the barber nearly had my ear off le coiffeur a failli me couper l'oreille

(b) (have removed) faire retirer;

∎ she's having the plaster off next week on lui retire son plâtre la semaine prochaine

(c) British very familiar (have sexual intercourse)

∎ to have it off (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)

➲ have on separable transitive verb

(a) (wear) porter;

∎ what does she have on? qu'est-ce qu'elle porte?, comment est-elle habillée?;

∎ she had her black dress on elle avait ou portait sa robe noire;

∎ the child had nothing on l'enfant était tout nu

(b) (radio, television)

∎ have you got the radio on? avez-vous allumé la radio?, est-ce que la radio est allumée?;

∎ he has the radio/television on all night sa radio/sa télévision est allumée toute la nuit

(c) (commitment, engagement)

∎ we have a lot on today nous avons beaucoup à faire aujourd'hui;

∎ do you have anything on for tonight? avez-vous des projets pour ou êtes-vous pris ce soir?;

∎ I have nothing on for the weekend je n'ai rien de prévu ce week-end

(d) British familiar (tease, trick) faire marcher;

∎ you're having me on! tu me fais marcher!;

∎ I was only having you on c'était juste pour te faire marcher

(e) (idiom)

∎ they have nothing on me ils n'ont aucune preuve contre moi;

∎ the police have nothing on him la police n'a rien sur lui

➲ have out separable transitive verb

(a) (tooth) se faire arracher

(b) (settle)

∎ to have it out with sb s'expliquer avec qn;

∎ she had it or the matter or the whole thing out with him elle a eu une longue explication avec lui;

∎ let's have this out once and for all mettons les choses au point une fois pour toutes

➲ have over separable transitive verb

(invite) inviter

➲ have up separable transitive verb

(a) familiar (bring before the authorities)

∎ I'll have you up for blackmail je vais vous poursuivre (en justice) pour chantage;

∎ they were had up by the police for vandalism ils ont été arrêtés pour vandalisme;

∎ he was had up (before the court) for breaking and entering il a comparu (devant le tribunal) pour effraction

(b) (invite from downstairs, the south) inviter;

∎ he had them up (to his flat) for tea il les a invités à venir prendre le thé;

∎ we're having them up from London for the weekend il sont venus nous voir de Londres pour le week-end

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9 turn

tə:n
1. verb
1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) girar

2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dar media vuelta, girarse

3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) girar

4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) dirigir; desviar

5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) doblar

6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) volverse, convertirse, transformarse

7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) volverse

2. noun
1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) giro

2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vuelta

3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) curva, recodo

4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) turno

5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) número

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- turning-point
- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up

turn¹ n

1. turno

it's your turn to bat te toca a ti batear

2. calle

take the next turn on the left coge la próxima calle a la izquierda

to take it in turns turnarse

we took it in turns to wash up nos turnábamos para fregar los platos

turn² vb

1. girar / dar vueltas

turn the knob to open the door gira el pomo para abrir la puerta

2. girar / torcer

turn right at the traffic lights en el semáforo, gira a la derecha

3. dar la vuelta

turn it the other way up dale la vuelta

4. pasar / volver

he turned the page pasó la página

5. volverse / darse la vuelta

she turned and looked at me se volvió y me miró

6. volverse / ponerse

she turned red se puso roja

the leaves turn yellow in autumn las hojas se vuelven amarillas en otoño

to turn a corner doblar la esquina

turn

tr[tɜːn]

noun

1 (act of turning) vuelta

2 (change of direction) giro, vuelta; (bend) curva, recodo

■ take the second turn on the left tome la segunda a la izquierda

3 (chance, go) turno

■ whose turn is it? ¿a quién le toca?

■ we took turns at driving nos turnamos para conducir

■ you have to wait your turn tienes que esperar tu turno

4 (change) cambio, giro

■ things have taken a turn for the worse las cosas han empeorado

■ events have taken a strange turn los acontecimientos han dado un giro extraño

5 (short walk) vuelta, paseo

6 (attack of illness) ataque nombre masculino; (shock) susto

7 (act of kindness, favour) favor nombre masculino

8 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL (act) número

transitive verb

1 (rotate) girar, hacer girar, dar la vuelta a

■ turn the key gira la llave

2 (page) pasar, volver; (soil) revolver; (ankle) torcer

3 (cause to change direction) girar, dar la vuelta a

■ turn right at the next traffic lights gira a la derecha en el próximo semáforo

■ he turned the corner dobló en la esquina

■ about turn! ¡media vuelta!

4 (invert) darle la vuelta a

5 (change) convertir, transformar, volver; (milk) agriar; (stomach) revolver

■ they turned the cinema into a bingo hall convirtieron el cine en un bingo

■ Jesus turned the water into wine Jesús transformó el agua en vino

■ they turned the book into a film adaptaron el libro al cine

■ it turned her into a different person la convirtió en una persona diferente, la convirtió en otra persona

6 (pass) pasar

■ it's turned twelve pasan de las doce, son más de las doce, son las doce pasadas

■ he's turned sixty ya ha cumplido los sesenta

7 (fold) doblar

8 (shape) tornear, labrar en un torno

intransitive verb

1 (revolve) girar, dar vueltas

■ the wheels turned slowly las ruedas giraron despacio

2 (change direction - person) girarse, dar la vuelta, volverse; (- car) girar, torcer; (- plane, ship) virar; (- tide) repuntar

■ she turned and looked at me se giró y me miró

■ I tossed and turned all night long me estuve revolviendo toda la noche

■ the car turned left el coche giró a la izquierda

■ the road turns to the right here aquí la carretera tuerce a la derecha

3 (become) hacerse, ponerse, volverse; (milk) agriarse, cortarse

■ my hair's turning grey me están saliendo canas

■ the traffic light turned green el semáforo se puso en verde

■ she turns red easily se pone colorada fácilmente

■ he can turn quite nasty a veces se pone feo

■ it has turned from a small fishing village into a tourist resort de pueblecito de pescadores se ha convertido en centro turístico

■ caterpillars turn into butterflies las orugas se convierten en mariposas

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at every turn a cada paso, a cada momento

by turns / in turns por turnos, sucesivamente

in turn a su vez, por su parte

on the turn a punto de cambiar

one good turn deserves another favor con favor se paga

out of turn fuera de lugar

to be badly turned out ir mal vestido,-a

to be done to a turn / be cooked to a turn estar en su punto

to be well turned out ir bien vestido,-a

to do somebody a good turn hacerle un favor a alguien

to do somebody a bad turn hacer un mala pasada a alguien

to take it in turns turnarse

to turn free dejar en libertad, soltar

to turn one's hand to something dedicarse a algo

to turn somebody's head afectar mucho a alguien

■ success has turned his head el éxito se le ha subido a la cabeza

to turn something inside out (back to front) dar la vuelta a 2 (make a mess) revolver

■ she turned the jeans inside out les dio la vuelta a los tejanos

■ they turned the house inside out, but they couldn't find it revolvieron toda la casa, pero no lo encontraron

turn and turn about por turnos

turn of phrase manera de expresarse

turn of the century finales nombre masculino plural de siglo

turn of the screw vuelta del tornillo

turn ['tərn] vt

1) : girar, voltear, volver

to turn one's head: voltear la cabeza

she turned her chair toward the fire: giró su asiento hacia la hoguera

2) rotate: darle vuelta a, hacer girar

turn the handle: dale vuelta a la manivela

3) sprain, wrench: dislocar, torcer

4) upset: revolver (el estómago)

5) transform: convertir

to turn water into wine: convertir el agua en vino

6) shape: tornear (en carpintería)

turn vi

1) rotate: girar, dar vueltas

2) : girar, doblar, dar una vuelta

turn left: doble a la izquierda

to turn around: dar la media vuelta

3) become: hacerse, volverse, ponerse

4) sour: agriarse, cortarse (dícese de la leche)

5)

to turn to : recurrir a

they have no one to turn to: no tienen quien les ayude

turn n

1) : vuelta f, giro m

a sudden turn: una vuelta repentina

2) change: cambio m

3) curve: curva f (en un camino)

4) : turno m

they're awaiting their turn: están esperando su turno

whose turn is it?: ¿a quién le toca?

turn (in lathe)

v.

• tornear v. (sth.) up

expr.

• descubrir (algo) v.

v.

• cambiar v.

• dar vueltas a v.

• doblar v.

• girar v.

• recurrir v.

• torcer v.

• tornar v.

• virar v.

• volver v.

n.

• cambio s.m.

• curva s.f.

• giro s.m.

• lance s.m.

• recodo s.m.

• retortero s.m.

• revuelto s.m.

• sesgo s.m.

• torneado s.m.

• torno s.m.

• turno s.m.

• vez s.f.

• viraje s.m.

• vuelta s.f.

tɜːrn, tɜːn
I

noun

1)

a) ( rotation) vuelta f

give it another turn — dale otra vuelta

a half turn — media vuelta

to a turn: the meat was done to a turn — la carne estaba hecha a la perfección, la carne estaba en su punto justo

b) ( change of direction) vuelta f, giro m

no left turn — prohibido girar or doblar or torcer a la izquierda

c) ( bend) curva f; ( turning)

take the next left/right turn — tome or (esp Esp) coja or (esp AmL) agarre la próxima a la izquierda/derecha

at every turn — a cada paso, a cada momento

d) (change, alteration)

a turn in the weather — un cambio en el tiempo

this dramatic turn of events — este dramático giro de los acontecimientos

events took an unexpected turn — los acontecimientos dieron un giro inesperado

to take a turn for the better — empezar* a mejorar

to take a turn for the worse — empeorar, ponerse* peor

the turn of the century — el final del siglo ( y el principio del siguiente)

to be on the turn — \<\<events/tide\>\> estar* cambiando; \<\<leaves\>\> estar* cambiando de color; \<\<milk/food\>\> (BrE) estar* echándose a perder

2)

a) ( place in sequence)

whose turn is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

I think it's my turn — creo que me toca (el turno) a mí

you'll have to wait your turn — vas a tener que esperar que te toque (el turno)

to take turns o to take it in turn(s) — turnarse

we'll take turns o we'll take it in turn(s) to do the cooking — nos vamos a turnar para cocinar, vamos a cocinar por turnos

b) (in phrases)

by turns — sucesivamente

in turn: each in turn was asked the same question a cada uno de ellos se le hizo la misma pregunta; out of turn: she realized she'd spoken out of turn — se dio cuenta de que su comentario (or interrupción etc) había estado fuera de lugar

3) ( service)

to do somebody a good turn — hacerle* un favor a alguien

one good turn deserves another — favor con favor se paga

4) (form, style)

she has a logical/practical turn of mind — es muy lógica/práctica

she has a witty turn of phrase — tiene una manera ingeniosa de expresarse

5)

a) (bout of illness, disability)

he had a funny turn — le dio un ataque (or un mareo etc)

b) ( nervous shock) susto m

you gave me quite a turn — me diste un buen susto

6) ( act) (esp BrE) número m

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( rotate) \<\<knob/handle/wheel\>\> (hacer*) girar

he turned the key in the lock — hizo girar la llave en la cerradura

b) (set, regulate)

to turn something to something: turn the knob to `hot' ponga el indicador en `caliente'; he turned the oven to a lower temperature — bajó la temperatura del horno

2)

a) (change position, direction of) \<\<head\>\> volver*, voltear (AmL exc RPl)

turn your head a little to the side — gira la cabeza un poco hacia un lado

she turned her back on them — les volvió or les dio la espalda, les volteó la espalda (AmL exc RPl)

he slipped out while my back was turned — salió disimuladamente mientras yo estaba de espaldas

the nurse turned her onto her side — la enfermera la puso de lado

can you turn the TV this way a bit? — ¿puedes poner el televisor más para este lado?

b) (direct, apply)

to turn something to something: I turned my mind to more pleasant thoughts me puse a pensar en cosas más agradables; the administration has turned its efforts to... la administración ha dirigido sus esfuerzos a...; they turned the situation to their own profit — utilizaron la situación para su propio provecho; advantage b)

3)

a) ( reverse) \<\<mattress/omelette\>\> darle* la vuelta a, voltear (AmL exc CS), dar* vuelta (CS); \<\<page\>\> pasar, volver*, dar* vuelta (CS); \<\<soil\>\> remover*, voltear (AmL exc CS), dar* vuelta (CS)

he turned the card face down — puso or volvió la carta boca abajo

she sat turning the pages of a magazine — estaba sentada hojeando una revista

b) ( upset)

it turns my stomach — me revuelve el estómago

4)

a) ( go around) \<\<corner\>\> dar* la vuelta a, dar* vuelta (CS)

b) ( pass)

she's just turned 30 — acaba de cumplir (los) 30

5) ( send)

I couldn't simply turn him from my door — no le podía negar ayuda, no le podía volver la espalda; loose I 2)

6)

a) (change, transform) volver*

to turn something to/into something — transformar or convertir* algo en algo

they've turned the place into a pigsty! — han puesto la casa (or la habitación etc) como una pocilga!

she turned him into a frog — lo convirtió en un sapo

the experience turned him into a cynic — se volvió cínico con la experiencia

b) ( make sour) \<\<milk\>\> agriar

c) ( confuse) \<\<mind\>\> trastornar

7)

a) ( shape - on lathe) tornear; (- on potter's wheel) hacer*

b) ( formulate)

a well-turned phrase — una frase elegante or pulida

8) ( make) \<\<profit\>\> sacar*

2.

vi

1) ( rotate) \<\<handle/wheel\>\> girar, dar* vuelta(s)

the key turned easily in the lock — la llave giró fácilmente en la cerradura

it made my stomach turn — me revolvió el estómago

the earth turns on its axis every 24 hours — la Tierra gira sobre su eje cada 24 horas

the outcome of the election turns on one crucial factor — el resultado de las elecciones depende de un factor decisivo

my head was turning — todo me daba vueltas

2)

a) ( to face in different direction) \<\<person\>\> volverse*, darse* la vuelta, voltearse (AmL exc CS), darse* vuelta (CS); \<\<car\>\> dar* la vuelta, dar* vuelta (CS)

she turned to me with a smile — me miró sonriéndome, se volvió hacia mí con una sonrisa

he turned onto his side — se volvió or se puso de lado

left/right turn! — (BrE Mil) media vuelta a la izquierda/derecha!

b) (change course, direction)

the army then turned north — entonces el ejército cambió de rumbo, dirigiéndose al norte

to turn into a side street — meterse en una calle lateral

to turn left/right — girar or doblar or torcer* a la izquierda/derecha

c) ( curve) \<\<road/river\>\> torcer*

3)

a) ( focus on)

to turn to another subject — pasar a otro tema, cambiar de tema

his mind turned to thoughts of escape — se puso a pensar en escaparse

b) (resort, have recourse to)

to turn to violence/a friend — recurrir a la violencia/un amigo

she had no one to turn to — no tenía a quien recurrir

to turn to drink — darse* a la bebida

to turn to somebody/something for something: she turned to her parents for support recurrió or acudió a sus padres en busca de apoyo; he turned to nature for inspiration — buscó inspiración en la naturaleza

4)

a) ( become)

his face turned red — se le puso la cara colorada

things were turning nasty — las cosas se estaban poniendo feas

her hair had turned gray — había encanecido

he turned professional — se hizo profesional

Ed Wright, naturalist turned politician — Ed Wright, naturalista convertido en or vuelto político

b) ( be transformed)

to turn into something — convertirse* en algo

water turns into steam — el agua se convierte or se transforma en vapor

to turn to something — (liter) convertirse* en algo

everything he touched turned to gold — todo lo que tocaba se convertía en oro

c) ( change) \<\<luck/weather/tide\>\> cambiar

d) ( change color) \<\<leaves\>\> cambiar de color

e) ( go sour) \<\<milk\>\> agriarse

5) ( when reading)

turn to page 19 — abran el libro en la página 19, vayan a la página 19

turn back a couple of pages — vuelvan atrás un par de páginas

6) (AmE Busn) \<\<merchandise\>\> venderse

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Phrasal Verbs:

- turn against

- turn around

- turn aside

- turn away

- turn back

- turn down

- turn in

- turn off

- turn on

- turn out

- turn over

- turn round

- turn up

- turn upon

[tɜːn]
1. N

1) (=rotation) vuelta f, revolución f; [of spiral] espira f

• with a quick turn of the hand — con un movimiento rápido de la mano

• he gave the handle a turn — dio vuelta a la palanca

• to give a screw another turn — apretar un tornillo una vuelta más

- he never does a hand's turn

2) (Aut) (in road) vuelta f, curva f

a road full of twists and turns — una carretera llena de curvas

no left turn — prohibido girar a la izquierda

to do a left turn — (Aut) doblar or girar a la izquierda

3) (Aut) (=turn-off) salida f

I think we missed our turn back there — creo que allí atrás nos hemos pasado de la salida

4) (Naut) viraje m

to make a turn to port — virar a babor

5) (Swimming) vuelta f

6) (=change of direction)

• at the turn of the century — a finales del siglo

• this was a surprising turn of events — esto suponía un giro inesperado de los acontecimientos

• at every turn — (fig) a cada paso

• to be on the turn, the tide is on the turn — la marea está cambiando

the milk is on the turn — la leche está a punto de cortarse

the economy may at last be on the turn — puede que por fin la economía de un giro importante or cambie de signo

• turn of the tide — (lit, fig) cambio m or vuelta f de la marea

• things took a new turn — las cosas tomaron otro cariz or aspecto

events took a tragic turn — los acontecimientos tomaron un cariz trágico

events are taking a sensational turn — los acontecimientos vienen tomando un rumbo sensacional

then things took a turn for the better — entonces las cosas empezaron a mejorar

the patient took a turn for the worse — el paciente empeoró

• at the turn of the year — a fin de año

7) (in series etc) turno m, vez f

whose turn is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

it's your turn — te toca a ti

it's her turn next — le toca a ella después, ella es la primera en turno

then it was my turn to protest — luego protesté a mi vez

your turn will come — ya te tocará

• turn and turn about — cada uno por turno, ahora esto y luego aquello

• by turns — por turnos, sucesivamente

I felt hot and cold by turns — tuve calor y luego frío en momentos sucesivos

• to give up one's turn — ceder la vez

• in turn — por turnos, sucesivamente

they spoke in turn — hablaron por turnos

and they, in turn, said... — y ellos a su vez dijeron...

• to miss one's turn — perder la vez or el turno

the player shall miss two turns — el jugador deberá perder dos jugadas

• to go out of turn — (in game) jugar fuera de orden

to speak out of turn — (fig) hablar fuera de lugar

• to take one's turn — llegarle (a algn) su turno

to take turns at doing sth — alternar or turnarse para hacer algo

to take it in turn(s) to do sth — turnarse para hacer algo

to take turns at the wheel — conducir por turnos

to take a turn at the wheel — turnarse para conducir

• to wait one's turn — esperar (algn) su turno

8) (=short walk) vuelta f

to take a turn in the park — dar una vuelta por el parque

9) (Med) (=fainting fit etc) vahído m, desmayo m; (=crisis) crisis f inv, ataque m

he had a bad turn last night — anoche tuvo un ataque

10) * (=fright) susto m

the news gave me quite a turn — la noticia me asustó or dejó de piedra

11) (esp Brit) (Theat) número m, turno m

he came on and did a funny turn — salió a escena y presentó un número cómico

12) (=deed)

• to do sb a bad turn — hacer una mala pasada a algn

• to do sb a good turn — hacerle un favor a algn

his good turn for the day — su buena acción del día

- one good turn deserves another

13) (Culin)

it's done to a turn — está en su punto

14) (=inclination)

an odd turn of mind — una manera retorcida or (LAm) chueca de pensar

to be of or have a scientific turn of mind — ser más dado a las ciencias

15) (=expression)

turn of phrase — forma f de hablar, giro m

that's a French turn of phrase — eso es un modismo francés

2. VT

1) (=rotate) [+ wheel, handle] girar, dar vueltas a; [+ screw] atornillar, destornillar

to turn the key in the lock — dar vuelta a la llave en la cerradura

the engine turns the wheel — el motor hace girar la rueda

• you can turn it through 90° — se puede girarlo hasta 90 grados

• turn it to the left — dale una vuelta hacia la izquierda

2) (also: turn over) [+ record, mattress, steak] dar la vuelta a, voltear (LAm); [+ page] pasar; [+ soil] revolver; [+ hay] volver al revés

the plough turns the soil — el arado revuelve la tierra

• to turn one's ankle — torcerse el tobillo

• to turn a dress inside out — volver un vestido del revés

• it turns my stomach — me revuelve el estómago

- turn the page

3) (=direct) dirigir, volver

• they turned him against us — le pusieron en contra nuestra

we managed to turn his argument against him — pudimos volver su argumento contra él mismo

• to turn one's attention to sth — concentrar su atención en algo

• to turn one's back on sb/sth — (also fig) volver or dar la espalda a algn/algo

as soon as his back is turned — en cuanto mira para otro lado

• to turn one's eyes in sb's direction — volver la mirada hacia donde está algn

• to turn a gun on sb — apuntar una pistola a algn

• to turn one's head — volver la cabeza

• the fireman turned the hose on the building — el bombero dirigió la manguera hacia el edificio

• to turn the lights (down) low — poner la luz más baja

• to turn one's steps homeward — dirigirse a casa, volver los pasos hacia casa

• to turn one's thoughts to sth — concentrarse en algo

- turn the other cheek

- without turning a hair

to turn one's hand to sth —

he turned his hand to cookery — se dedicó a la cocina

- turn sb's head: earning all that money has turned his/her head

already in her first film she turned a few heads — ya en su primera película la gente se fijó en ella

- turn the tables

4) (=pass) doblar, dar la vuelta a

the car turned the corner — el coche dobló la esquina

he's turned 50 — ha pasado los 50 años

it's turned four o'clock — son las cuatro y pico or (esp LAm) las cuatro pasadas

- have turned the corner

5) (=change)

the heat turned the walls black — el calor volvió negras las paredes, el calor ennegreció las paredes

the shock turned her hair white — del susto, el pelo se le puso blanco

his goal turned the game — (Brit) su gol le dio un vuelco al partido

an actor turned writer — un actor metido a escritor

• to turn sth into sth — convertir algo en algo

they turned the land into a park — convirtieron el terreno en un parque

to turn iron into gold — convertir el hierro en oro

to turn a play into a film — pasar una obra al cine

to turn verse into prose — verter verso en prosa

to turn English into Spanish — traducir el inglés al español

it turned him into a bitter man — le volvió un resentido

• she turned her dreams to reality — hizo sus sueños realidad, realizó sus sueños

6) (=deflect) [+ blow] desviar

nothing will turn him from his purpose — nada le hará cambiar su intención

7) (=shape) [+ wood, metal] tornear

to turn wood on a lathe — labrar la madera en un torno
well-turned
8) (Culin)

the heat has turned the milk — el calor ha cortado la leche

9)

to turn a profit — (esp US) sacar un beneficio, tener ganancias

3. VI

1) (=rotate) [wheel etc] girar, dar vueltas

• the object turned on a stand — el objeto giraba en un pedestal

the earth turns on its axis — la Tierra gira sobre su propio eje

• his stomach turned at the sight — al verlo se le revolvió el estómago, se le revolvieron las tripas al verlo *

- my head is turning

to turn in one's grave —

she would turn in her grave if she knew — le daría un síncope si supiera
toss 3., 1)
2) (=change direction) [person] dar la vuelta, voltearse (LAm); [tide] repuntar

to turn and go back — volverse or dar la vuelta y regresar

right turn! — (Mil) derecha... ¡ar!

the game turned after half-time — (Brit) el partido dio un vuelco tras el descanso

• to turn against sb — volverse contra algn

to turn against sth — coger aversión a algo

• to turn for home — volver hacia casa

• farmers are turning from cows to pigs — los granjeros cambian de vacas a cerdos

• then our luck turned — luego mejoramos de suerte

• to turn to sb/sth, he turned to me and smiled — se volvió hacia mí y sonrió

to turn to sb for help — acudir a algn en busca de ayuda

she has no-one to turn to — no tiene a quién recurrir

our thoughts turn to those who... — pensamos ahora en los que...

please turn to page 34 — vamos a la página 34

he turned to politics — se dedicó a la política

he turned to drink — se dio a la bebida, le dio por el alcohol

the conversation turned to religion — la conversación viró hacia la religión

• I don't know which way to turn — (fig) no sé qué hacer

• I don't know where to turn for money — no sé en qué parte ir a buscar dinero

• the wind has turned — el viento ha cambiado de dirección

- the tide is turning

3) (Aut) torcer, girar; (Aer, Naut) virar

to turn left — (Aut) torcer or girar or doblar a la izquierda

• the car turned into a lane — el coche se metió en una bocacalle

• to turn to port — (Naut) virar a babor

4) (=change)

• to turn into sth — convertirse or transformarse en algo

the whole thing has turned into a nightmare — todo el asunto se ha convertido en una pesadilla

he turned into a cynic — se volvió cínico

the princess turned into a toad — la princesa se transformó en sapo, la princesa quedó transformada en sapo

• the leaves were turning — se estaban descolorando or dorando las hojas

• the milk has turned — la leche se ha cortado

• it turned to stone — se convirtió en piedra

his admiration turned to scorn — su admiración se tornó or se transformó en desprecio

• to wait for the weather to turn — esperar a que cambie el tiempo

5) (=become)

then he began to turn awkward — luego empezó a ponerse difícil

he turned Catholic — se hizo católico

• the weather or it has turned cold — el tiempo se ha puesto frío, se ha echado el frío

• to turn nasty — [person] ponerse or volverse antipático

• to turn professional — hacerse profesional

• to turn red — ponerse rojo

• matters are turning serious — las cosas se ponen graves

6) (=depend)

• everything turns on his decision — todo depende de su decisión

everything turns on whether... — todo depende de si...

4.

CPD

turn signal N — (US) (Aut) indicador m (de dirección)

- turn about

- turn aside

- turn away

- turn back

- turn down

- turn in

- turn off

- turn on

- turn out

- turn over

- turn round

- turn to

- turn up

* * *
[tɜːrn, tɜːn]
I

noun

1)

a) ( rotation) vuelta f

give it another turn — dale otra vuelta

a half turn — media vuelta

to a turn: the meat was done to a turn — la carne estaba hecha a la perfección, la carne estaba en su punto justo

b) ( change of direction) vuelta f, giro m

no left turn — prohibido girar or doblar or torcer a la izquierda

c) ( bend) curva f; ( turning)

take the next left/right turn — tome or (esp Esp) coja or (esp AmL) agarre la próxima a la izquierda/derecha

at every turn — a cada paso, a cada momento

d) (change, alteration)

a turn in the weather — un cambio en el tiempo

this dramatic turn of events — este dramático giro de los acontecimientos

events took an unexpected turn — los acontecimientos dieron un giro inesperado

to take a turn for the better — empezar* a mejorar

to take a turn for the worse — empeorar, ponerse* peor

the turn of the century — el final del siglo ( y el principio del siguiente)

to be on the turn — \<\<events/tide\>\> estar* cambiando; \<\<leaves\>\> estar* cambiando de color; \<\<milk/food\>\> (BrE) estar* echándose a perder

2)

a) ( place in sequence)

whose turn is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

I think it's my turn — creo que me toca (el turno) a mí

you'll have to wait your turn — vas a tener que esperar que te toque (el turno)

to take turns o to take it in turn(s) — turnarse

we'll take turns o we'll take it in turn(s) to do the cooking — nos vamos a turnar para cocinar, vamos a cocinar por turnos

b) (in phrases)

by turns — sucesivamente

in turn: each in turn was asked the same question a cada uno de ellos se le hizo la misma pregunta; out of turn: she realized she'd spoken out of turn — se dio cuenta de que su comentario (or interrupción etc) había estado fuera de lugar

3) ( service)

to do somebody a good turn — hacerle* un favor a alguien

one good turn deserves another — favor con favor se paga

4) (form, style)

she has a logical/practical turn of mind — es muy lógica/práctica

she has a witty turn of phrase — tiene una manera ingeniosa de expresarse

5)

a) (bout of illness, disability)

he had a funny turn — le dio un ataque (or un mareo etc)

b) ( nervous shock) susto m

you gave me quite a turn — me diste un buen susto

6) ( act) (esp BrE) número m

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( rotate) \<\<knob/handle/wheel\>\> (hacer*) girar

he turned the key in the lock — hizo girar la llave en la cerradura

b) (set, regulate)

to turn something to something: turn the knob to `hot' ponga el indicador en `caliente'; he turned the oven to a lower temperature — bajó la temperatura del horno

2)

a) (change position, direction of) \<\<head\>\> volver*, voltear (AmL exc RPl)

turn your head a little to the side — gira la cabeza un poco hacia un lado

she turned her back on them — les volvió or les dio la espalda, les volteó la espalda (AmL exc RPl)

he slipped out while my back was turned — salió disimuladamente mientras yo estaba de espaldas

the nurse turned her onto her side — la enfermera la puso de lado

can you turn the TV this way a bit? — ¿puedes poner el televisor más para este lado?

b) (direct, apply)

to turn something to something: I turned my mind to more pleasant thoughts me puse a pensar en cosas más agradables; the administration has turned its efforts to... la administración ha dirigido sus esfuerzos a...; they turned the situation to their own profit — utilizaron la situación para su propio provecho; advantage b)

3)

a) ( reverse) \<\<mattress/omelette\>\> darle* la vuelta a, voltear (AmL exc CS), dar* vuelta (CS); \<\<page\>\> pasar, volver*, dar* vuelta (CS); \<\<soil\>\> remover*, voltear (AmL exc CS), dar* vuelta (CS)

he turned the card face down — puso or volvió la carta boca abajo

she sat turning the pages of a magazine — estaba sentada hojeando una revista

b) ( upset)

it turns my stomach — me revuelve el estómago

4)

a) ( go around) \<\<corner\>\> dar* la vuelta a, dar* vuelta (CS)

b) ( pass)

she's just turned 30 — acaba de cumplir (los) 30

5) ( send)

I couldn't simply turn him from my door — no le podía negar ayuda, no le podía volver la espalda; loose I 2)

6)

a) (change, transform) volver*

to turn something to/into something — transformar or convertir* algo en algo

they've turned the place into a pigsty! — han puesto la casa (or la habitación etc) como una pocilga!

she turned him into a frog — lo convirtió en un sapo

the experience turned him into a cynic — se volvió cínico con la experiencia

b) ( make sour) \<\<milk\>\> agriar

c) ( confuse) \<\<mind\>\> trastornar

7)

a) ( shape - on lathe) tornear; (- on potter's wheel) hacer*

b) ( formulate)

a well-turned phrase — una frase elegante or pulida

8) ( make) \<\<profit\>\> sacar*

2.

vi

1) ( rotate) \<\<handle/wheel\>\> girar, dar* vuelta(s)

the key turned easily in the lock — la llave giró fácilmente en la cerradura

it made my stomach turn — me revolvió el estómago

the earth turns on its axis every 24 hours — la Tierra gira sobre su eje cada 24 horas

the outcome of the election turns on one crucial factor — el resultado de las elecciones depende de un factor decisivo

my head was turning — todo me daba vueltas

2)

a) ( to face in different direction) \<\<person\>\> volverse*, darse* la vuelta, voltearse (AmL exc CS), darse* vuelta (CS); \<\<car\>\> dar* la vuelta, dar* vuelta (CS)

she turned to me with a smile — me miró sonriéndome, se volvió hacia mí con una sonrisa

he turned onto his side — se volvió or se puso de lado

left/right turn! — (BrE Mil) media vuelta a la izquierda/derecha!

b) (change course, direction)

the army then turned north — entonces el ejército cambió de rumbo, dirigiéndose al norte

to turn into a side street — meterse en una calle lateral

to turn left/right — girar or doblar or torcer* a la izquierda/derecha

c) ( curve) \<\<road/river\>\> torcer*

3)

a) ( focus on)

to turn to another subject — pasar a otro tema, cambiar de tema

his mind turned to thoughts of escape — se puso a pensar en escaparse

b) (resort, have recourse to)

to turn to violence/a friend — recurrir a la violencia/un amigo

she had no one to turn to — no tenía a quien recurrir

to turn to drink — darse* a la bebida

to turn to somebody/something for something: she turned to her parents for support recurrió or acudió a sus padres en busca de apoyo; he turned to nature for inspiration — buscó inspiración en la naturaleza

4)

a) ( become)

his face turned red — se le puso la cara colorada

things were turning nasty — las cosas se estaban poniendo feas

her hair had turned gray — había encanecido

he turned professional — se hizo profesional

Ed Wright, naturalist turned politician — Ed Wright, naturalista convertido en or vuelto político

b) ( be transformed)

to turn into something — convertirse* en algo

water turns into steam — el agua se convierte or se transforma en vapor

to turn to something — (liter) convertirse* en algo

everything he touched turned to gold — todo lo que tocaba se convertía en oro

c) ( change) \<\<luck/weather/tide\>\> cambiar

d) ( change color) \<\<leaves\>\> cambiar de color

e) ( go sour) \<\<milk\>\> agriarse

5) ( when reading)

turn to page 19 — abran el libro en la página 19, vayan a la página 19

turn back a couple of pages — vuelvan atrás un par de páginas

6) (AmE Busn) \<\<merchandise\>\> venderse

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Phrasal Verbs:

- turn against

- turn around

- turn aside

- turn away

- turn back

- turn down

- turn in

- turn off

- turn on

- turn out

- turn over

- turn round

- turn up

- turn upon

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vt/i

1. (etw. Bestimmtes im Traum erleben) im Schlaf: dream ( von of, about); wachend: (day)dream; mir träumte lit. I dreamt ( oder dreamed); schlecht träumen have a bad dream; hast du was geträumt? did you have any dreams?; ich habe was ganz Furchtbares geträumt I had a terrible dream ( oder a [terrible] nightmare); das hätte ich mir nie träumen lassen fig. I never dreamed it was possible ( oder could happen)

2. (seine Gedanken schweifen lassen, unaufmerksam sein) dream; er träumt nur noch he’s a real daydreamer, he’s away with the fairies, he’s in a world of his own; der Fahrer muss geträumt haben the driver must have been asleep; du träumst wohl! umg. (wach auf!) wakey, wakey!; (das ist nicht dein Ernst) you must be joking

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to daydream; to dream

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Trau|men pl See: von Trauma
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((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) dream

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Trau·men pl von Trauma

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1.
intransitives Verb dream ( von of, about); (unaufmerksam sein) [day-]dream
2.
transitives Verb dream

etwas Schreckliches träumen — have a terrible dream

ich hätte mir nie träumen lassen, dass... — I should never have imagined it possible that...; I never imagined that...

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träumen v/t & v/i

1. (etwas Bestimmtes im Traum erleben) im Schlaf: dream (

von of, about); wachend: (day)dream;

mir träumte liter I dreamt ( oder dreamed);

schlecht träumen have a bad dream;

hast du was geträumt? did you have any dreams?;

ich habe was ganz Furchtbares geträumt I had a terrible dream ( oder a [terrible] nightmare);

das hätte ich mir nie träumen fig I never dreamed it was possible ( oder could happen)

2. (seine Gedanken schweifen, unaufmerksam sein) dream;

er träumt nur noch he’s a real daydreamer, he’s away with the fairies, he’s in a world of his own;

der Fahrer muss geträumt haben the driver must have been asleep;

du träumst wohl! umg (wach auf!) wakey, wakey!; (das ist nicht dein Ernst) you must be joking

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1.
intransitives Verb dream ( von of, about); (unaufmerksam sein) [day-]dream
2.
transitives Verb dream

etwas Schreckliches träumen — have a terrible dream

ich hätte mir nie träumen lassen, dass... — I should never have imagined it possible that...; I never imagined that...

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v.

to dream v.

(§ p.,p.p.: dreamed, dreamt)

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11 turn

turn [tɜ:n]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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1. noun

   a. [of wheel] tour m

   b. ( = bend) virage m

• take the next turn on the left prenez la prochaine route (or rue) à gauche

• the economy may at last be on the turn l'économie pourrait enfin se redresser

► to take a turn (for)

• to take a turn for the worse s'aggraver

• to take a turn for the better s'améliorer

• the patient took a turn for the worse/better l'état du malade s'est aggravé/amélioré

   c. ( = attack) (inf) he had one of his turns last night il a eu une nouvelle crise la nuit dernière

   d. ( = fright) it gave me quite a turn ça m'a fait un sacré coup (inf)

   e. ( = action) to do sb a good turn rendre un service à qn

   f. ( = act) numéro m

   g. (in game, queue) tour m

• it's your turn c'est votre tour c'est à vous

• whose turn is it? c'est à qui (le tour) ?

• to take it in turn(s) to do sth faire qch à tour de rôle

   h. (set structures)

► at every turn à tout instant

► by turns

• he was by turns optimistic and despairing il était tour à tour optimiste et désespéré

• my sister and I visit our mother by turns ma sœur et moi rendons visite à notre mère à tour de rôle► in turn ( = one after another) à tour de rôle ; ( = then) à mon (or son or notre etc) tour

• they answered in turn ils ont répondu à tour de rôle

• and they, in turn, said... et, à leur tour, ils ont dit...► out of turn

• I don't want to speak out of turn but... je ne devrais peut-être pas dire cela mais...► to a turn

• done to a turn [food] à point► turn of + noun

• at the turn of the century au début du siècle

• this was a surprising turn of events les événements avaient pris une tournure inattendue

• to be of a pragmatic turn of mind avoir l'esprit pratique

• turn of phrase tournure f

• at the turn of the year en fin d'année

2. transitive verb

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   a. [+ handle, key, wheel, page] tourner

• turn it to the left tournez-le vers la gauche

• he turned the wheel sharply il a donné un brusque coup de volant

   b. [+ mattress] retourner

   c. ( = direct) [+ car, object, attention] tourner ( towards vers ) ; [+ gun, searchlight] braquer

• without turning a hair sans sourciller

• they turned his argument against him ils ont retourné son argument contre lui

   d. ( = reach) [+ age, time] as soon as he turned 18 dès qu'il a eu 18 ans

   e. ( = transform) transformer ( into en)

• the experience turned him into a misogynist cette expérience a fait de lui un misogyne

3. intransitive verb

   a. ( = move round) tourner ; [person] se tourner (to, towards vers ) ; (right round) se retourner

• turn to face me tourne-toi vers moi

• he turned and saw me il s'est retourné et m'a vu

• his stomach turned at the sight le spectacle lui a retourné l'estomac

• he would turn in his grave if he knew... il se retournerait dans sa tombe s'il savait...

► to turn on sth ( = depend)

it all turns on whether he has the money tout dépend s'il a l'argent ou non

• the plot turns on a question of mistaken identity l'intrigue repose sur une erreur d'identité

   b. ( = move in different direction) [person, vehicle] tourner ; ( = reverse direction) faire demi-tour ; [road, river] faire un coude ; [tide] changer de direction

• they turned and came back ils ont fait demi-tour et sont revenus sur leurs pas

• the car turned into a side street la voiture a tourné dans une rue transversale

• our luck has turned la chance a tourné pour nous

• he didn't know which way to turn il ne savait plus où donner de la tête

► to turn against sb se retourner contre qn

► to turn to sb se tourner vers qn ; (for help) s'adresser à qn

• he turned to me for advice il s'est adressé à moi pour me demander conseil► to turn to sth

• turn to page 214 voir page 214

• to turn to the left tourner à gauche ; ( = resort) se tourner vers qch

• he turned to drink il s'est mis à boire

   c. ( = become)

► turn + adjective

• to turn nasty/pale devenir méchant/pâle

• to turn professional passer professionnel

• the weather has turned cold le temps s'est rafraîchi► to turn into + noun devenir

• the whole thing turned into a nightmare c'est devenu un véritable cauchemar► to turn to + noun

• his love turned to hatred son amour se changea en haine

   d. ( = change) [weather] changer ; [leaves] jaunir

4. compounds

► turn signal noun (US in car) clignotant m

► turn-off noun (on road) embranchement m (où il faut tourner)

• it's a (real) turn-off! (inf!) c'est vraiment rebutant ! ► turn-on (inf!) noun

• it's a (real) turn-on! c'est excitant ! ► turn-up noun (British) [of trousers] revers m

• that was a turn-up (for the books)! (inf) (figurative) ça a été une belle surprise !

5. Phrasal Verbs

► turn around separable transitive verb

[+ business, economy] remettre sur pied

► turn aside

1. intransitive verb

se détourner

2. separable transitive verb

[+ head, face] tourner ; [+ eyes] détourner► turn away

1. intransitive verb

se détourner

2. separable transitive verb

( = send away) [+ spectator] refuser l'entrée à ; [+ immigrants] refouler► turn back

1. intransitive verb

[traveller] faire demi-tour ; ( = reverse a decision) faire marche arrière

• there is no turning back on ne peut pas retourner en arrière

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = send back) faire faire demi-tour à ; [+ demonstrators] faire refluer

   b. [+ clock] retarder ; (hands of clock) reculer

• we can't turn the clock back on ne peut pas revenir en arrière► turn down separable transitive verb

   a. to turn down the bed rabattre les draps

   b. [+ heat, sound] baisser

   c. [+ offer, candidate, volunteer] refuser► turn in

1. intransitive verb

   a. to turn in to a driveway [car, person] tourner dans une allée

   b. ( = go to bed) (inf) aller se coucher

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = hand over) [+ wanted man] livrer (à la police)

• to turn o.s. in se rendre

   b. (US = return) [+ borrowed goods, equipment] rendre

3. inseparable transitive verb

(Sport) to turn in a good performance [player, team] réaliser une bonne performance► turn off

1. intransitive verb

   a. [person, vehicle] tourner

   b. to turn off automatically [heater, oven] s'éteindre automatiquement

2. inseparable transitive verb

[+ road] quitter

3. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ water, tap] fermer ; [+ radio, television, electricity, gas, heater] éteindre ; [+ water, electricity] (at main) couper

• he turned the programme off (TV) il a éteint la télé

• to turn off the light éteindre (la lumière)

• to turn off the engine couper le moteur

   b. ( = repel) (inf) rebuter

• what turns teenagers off science? qu'est-ce qui fait que les sciences n'attirent pas les adolescents ?► turn on

1. intransitive verb

   a. [oven] to turn on automatically s'allumer automatiquement

   b. millions of viewers turn on at 6 o'clock des millions de téléspectateurs allument la télé à 6 heures

2. inseparable transitive verb

( = attack) attaquer

3. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ tap] ouvrir ; [+ gas, electricity, television, heater] allumer ; [+ engine, machine] mettre en marche

• to turn on the light allumer (la lumière)

   b. ( = excite) (inf) exciter► turn out

1. intransitive verb

   a. not many people turned out to see her peu de gens sont venus la voir

   b. (in car) to turn out of a driveway sortir d'une allée

   c. ( = happen) se passer

• it all depends how things turn out tout dépend de la façon dont les choses vont se passer

• as it turned out, nobody came en fin de compte personne n'est venu

• it turned out nice [weather] il a fait beau en fin de compte

► to turn out to be s'avérer

• it turned out to be true cela s'est avéré juste

• it turned out to be harder than we thought cela s'est avéré plus difficile que l'on ne pensait

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ light] éteindre

   b. ( = empty out) [+ pockets, suitcase] vider ; [+ room, cupboard] nettoyer à fond ; ( = expel) [+ tenant] expulser

   c. ( = produce) fabriquer

   d. to be well turned out être élégant► turn over

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = roll over) se retourner

• she turned over and went back to sleep elle s'est retournée et s'est rendormie

   b. ( = change channel) changer de chaîne ; ( = turn page) tourner la page

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ page] tourner ; [+ mattress, earth, playing card, tape] retourner

• to turn over an idea in one's mind retourner une idée dans sa tête

   b. ( = hand over) [+ person] livrer (to à)

3. inseparable transitive verb

• the firm turns over $10,000 a week l'entreprise réalise un chiffre d'affaires de 10 000 dollars par semaine► turn round

1. intransitive verb

   a. [person] se retourner ; ( = change direction) [person, vehicle] faire demi-tour ; ( = rotate) [object] tourner

• to turn round and round tourner sur soi-même

• he turned round and came back il a fait demi-tour et est revenu sur ses pas

   b. ( = improve) se redresser

2. separable transitive verb

   a. tourner ; [+ person] faire tourner

• he turned the ship round [captain] il a fait demi-tour

   b. ( = make successful) redresser ; ( = rephrase) reformuler

• to turn things round renverser la situation

• he managed to turn her round ( = change her mind) il a réussi à la faire changer d'avis► turn up

1. intransitive verb

( = arrive) arriver

• something will turn up on va bien trouver quelque chose

• don't worry about your ring, I'm sure it will turn up ne t'en fais pas pour ta bague, je suis sûr que tu finiras par la retrouver

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ collar] relever ; [+ sleeve] retrousser

• to have a turned-up nose avoir le nez retroussé

   b. ( = find) [+ evidence] trouver

• a survey turned up more than 3,000 people suffering from AIDS une enquête a révélé que plus de 3 000 personnes étaient atteintes du sida

   c. [+ radio, television] mettre plus fort

• to turn up the sound monter le son

• to turn up the heat (figurative) accentuer la pression

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[tɜːn] 1.
noun

1) (in games, sequence) tour m

whose turn is it? — c'est à qui le tour?

‘miss a turn’ — ‘passez votre tour’

to be somebody's turn to do — être au tour de quelqu'un de faire

it was his turn to feel rejected — il se sentait rejeté à son tour

to have a turn on ou at ou with the computer — utiliser l'ordinateur à son tour

to take turns at doing —

to take it in turns to do — faire quelque chose à tour de rôle

take it in turns! — chacun son tour!

by turns — tour à tour

to speak out of turn — fig commettre un impair

2) ( circular movement) tour m

to give something a turn — tourner quelque chose

to do a turn — [dancer] faire un tour

to take a turn in the park — faire un tour dans le parc

3) ( in vehicle) virage m

to make ou do a left/right turn — tourner à gauche/à droite

to do a turn in the road — faire un demi-tour

‘no left turn’ — ‘défense de tourner à gauche’

4) (bend, side road) tournant m, virage m

take the next right turn —

take the next turn on the right — prenez la prochaine (rue) à droite

5) (change, development) tournure f

to take a turn for the better — [person, situation] s'améliorer; [things, events] prendre une meilleure tournure

to take a turn for the worse — [situation] se dégrader; [health] s'aggraver

to be on the turn — [luck, milk] commencer à tourner; [tide] commencer à changer; century

6) (colloq) GB ( attack) crise f

a giddy ou dizzy turn — un vertige

to have a funny turn — se sentir tout/-e chose (colloq)

it gave me quite a turn —

it gave me a nasty turn — ça m'a fait un coup (colloq)

7) ( act) numéro m
2.
in turn adverbial phrase

1) ( in rotation) [answer, speak] à tour de rôle

she spoke to each of us in turn — elle nous a parlé chacun à notre tour

2) ( linking sequence) à son tour
3.
transitive verb

1) ( rotate) [person] tourner [wheel, handle]; serrer [screw]; [mechanism] faire tourner [cog, wheel]

to turn the key in the door ou lock — ( lock up) fermer la porte à clé; ( unlock) tourner la clé dans la serrure

2) (turn over, reverse) retourner [mattress, soil, steak, collar]; tourner [page]

to turn one's ankle — se tordre la cheville

it turns my stomach — cela me soulève le cœur

3) ( change direction of) tourner [chair, head, face, car]

to turn one's back on — lit tourner le dos à [group, place]; fig laisser tomber [friend, ally]; abandonner [homeless, needy]

4) ( focus direction of)

to turn something on somebody — braquer quelque chose sur quelqu'un [gun, hose, torch]; fig diriger quelque chose sur quelqu'un [anger, scorn]

5) ( transform)

to turn something white/black — blanchir/noircir quelque chose

to turn something milky/opaque — rendre quelque chose laiteux/opaque

to turn something into — transformer quelque chose en [office, car park, desert]

to turn water into ice/wine — changer de l'eau en glace/vin

to turn a book into a film — adapter un livre pour l'écran

to turn somebody into — [magician] changer quelqu'un en [frog]; [experience] faire de quelqu'un [extrovert, maniac]

6) ( deflect) détourner [person, conversation] ( towards vers; from de)

7) (colloq) ( pass the age of)

he has turned 50 — il a 50 ans passés

she has just turned 20/30 — elle vient d'avoir 20/30 ans

8) ( on lathe) tourner [wood, piece, spindle]
4.
intransitive verb

1) ( change direction) [person, car, plane, road] tourner; [ship] virer

to turn down ou into — tourner dans [street, alley]

to turn towards — tourner en direction de [village, mountains]

the conversation turned to Ellie — on en est venu/ils en sont venus à parler d'Ellie

2) ( reverse direction) [person, vehicle] faire demi-tour; [tide] changer; [luck] tourner; turn around

3) ( revolve) [key, wheel, planet] tourner; [person] se tourner

to turn in one's chair — se retourner dans son fauteuil

to turn and walk out of the room — faire demi-tour et sortir de la pièce

I turned once again to my book — j'ai repris encore une fois ma lecture

4) fig ( hinge)

to turn on — [argument] tourner autour de [point, issue]; [outcome] dépendre de [factor]

5) ( spin round angrily)

to turn on somebody — [dog] attaquer quelqu'un; [person] se retourner contre quelqu'un

6) fig ( resort to)

to turn to — se tourner vers [person, religion]

to turn to drink/drugs — se mettre à boire/se droguer

I don't know where ou which way to turn — je ne sais plus où donner de la tête (colloq)

7) ( change)

to turn into — [person, tadpole] se transformer en [frog]; [sofa] se transformer en [bed]; [situation, evening] tourner à [farce, disaster]

to turn to — [substance] se changer en [ice, gold]; [fear, surprise] faire place à [horror, relief]

8) ( become by transformation) devenir [pale, cloudy, green]

to turn white/black/red — blanchir/noircir/rougir

the weather is turning cold/warm — le temps se rafraîchit/se réchauffe

9) (colloq) ( become) devenir [Conservative, Communist]

businesswoman turned politician — ancienne femme d'affaires devenue politicienne

10) ( go sour) [milk] tourner

11) [trees, leaves] jaunir

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Phrasal Verbs:

- turn about

- turn against

- turn around

- turn aside

- turn away

- turn back

- turn down

- turn in

- turn off

- turn on

- turn out

- turn over

- turn round

- turn up

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at every turn — ( all the time) à tout moment; ( everywhere) partout

one good turn deserves another — Prov c'est un prêté pour un rendu

to be done to a turn — être cuit à point

to do somebody a good turn — rendre un service à quelqu'un

English-French dictionary > turn
12 Traum

m; -(e)s, Träume dream (auch fig. Ideal, umg. etw. sehr Schönes); böser Traum bad dream; im Traum in a ( oder one’s) dream; jemandem im Traum erscheinen appear to s.o. in a dream; einen Traum deuten interpret a dream; jemanden aus dem Traum reißen jolt s.o. out of his ( oder her) (day)dreams; es war wie ein Traum engS. it was like a dream; (wunderschön) it was unbelievably beautiful; im Traum nicht daran denken not dream of it, not contemplate it; das fällt mir nicht im Traum ein I wouldn’t (even) dream of (doing etc.) it, it ( oder that) would never have occurred to me; die Frau etc. meiner Träume the woman etc. of my dreams; er ist ihr Traum he’s her dream prince; das ist mein Traum that’s my dream ( oder what I dream of); mein Traum wäre... my idea of perfection would be...; aus der Traum! umg. so much for that, that’s the end of that(, I suppose); aus der Traum vom Urlaub umg. auch that’s put paid to my holiday (prospects), Am. that does in my (hopes of a) vacation; es ist ein Traum von ( einem) Auto etc. umg. the car’s etc. a dream, it’s a dream (of a) car etc.; Träume sind Schäume what’s in a dream?

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der Traum

dream

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[traum]
m -(e)s, Träume
['trɔymə] (lit, fig) dream; (= Tagtraum auch) daydream, reverie
sie lebt wie im Tráúm — she is living (as if) in a dream or (nach Schock) daze

er fühlte sich wie im Tráúm — he felt as if he were dreaming

es war immer sein Tráúm, ein großes Haus zu besitzen — he had always dreamed of owning a large house

aus der Tráúm!, der Tráúm ist aus! — it's all over

aus der Tráúm vom neuen Auto — that's put paid to your/my etc dreams of a new car

dieser Tráúm ist ausgeträumt — this dream is over

der Tráúm meiner schlaflosen Nächte (hum inf) — the man/woman of my dreams

Träume sind Schäume (prov) — dreams are but shadows

See:

→ einfallen

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der

1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) dream

2) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) dream

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Traum

<-[e]s, Träume>

[traum, pl trɔymə]

m dream

es war nur ein \Traum it was only a dream

ein böser \Traum a bad dream; (furchtbares Erlebnis) nightmare

nicht in meinen kühnsten Träumen not in my wildest dreams

es war immer mein \Traum, mal so eine Luxuslimousine zu fahren I've always dreamed of being able to drive a limousine like that

ein \Traum von etw dat a dream sth

ein Traum von einem Mann a dream man

▶ aus der \Traum! it's all over!, so much for that!

▶ etw fällt jdm im \Traum nicht ein sb wouldn't dream of it

es fällt mir doch im \Traum nicht ein, das zu tun I wouldn't dream of doing that

▶ Träume sind Schäume (prov fam) dreams are but shadows

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der; Traum[e]s, Träume dream

nicht im Traum habe ich mit der Möglichkeit gerechnet, zu gewinnen — I didn't imagine in my wildest dreams that I could win

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Traum m; -(e)s, Träume dream (auch fig Ideal, umg etwas sehr Schönes);

böser Traum bad dream;

im Traum in a ( oder one’s) dream;

jemandem im Traum erscheinen appear to sb in a dream;

einen Traum deuten interpret a dream;

jemanden aus dem Traum reißen jolt sb out of his ( oder her) (day)dreams;

es war wie ein Traum engS. it was like a dream; (wunderschön) it was unbelievably beautiful;

im Traum nicht daran denken not dream of it, not contemplate it;

das fällt mir nicht im Traum ein I wouldn’t (even) dream of (doing etc) it, it ( oder that) would never have occurred to me;

die Frau etc

meiner Träume the woman etc of my dreams;

er ist ihr Traum he’s her dream prince;

das ist mein Traum that’s my dream ( oder what I dream of);

mein Traum wäre … my idea of perfection would be …;

aus der Traum! umg so much for that, that’s the end of that(, I suppose);

aus der Traum vom Urlaub umg auch that’s put paid to my holiday (prospects), US that does in my (hopes of a) vacation;

es ist ein Traum von (einem) Auto etc umg the car’s etc a dream, it’s a dream (of a) car etc;

Träume sind Schäume what’s in a dream?

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der; Traum[e]s, Träume dream

nicht im Traum habe ich mit der Möglichkeit gerechnet, zu gewinnen — I didn't imagine in my wildest dreams that I could win

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Träume m.

dream n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Traum
13 turn *****

[tɜːn]
1. n

1) (rotation) giro

to give sth a turn — girare qc

done to a turn Culin — cotto a puntino

2) (change of direction: in road) curva

"no left turn" — "divieto di svolta a sinistra"

to do a left turn Auto — girare a sinistra

take the next left turn — prendi la prossima a sinistra

a road full of twists and turns — una strada a zigzag or tutta a curve

a sharp turn — una curva secca

to take a turn in the park — fare un giro nel parco

at the turn of the year/century — alla fine dell'anno/del secolo

at every turn fig — a ogni piè sospinto

things took a new turn fig — le cose hanno preso una nuova piega

to take a turn for the better — (situation, events) volgere al meglio, (patient, health) migliorare

to take a turn for the worse — (situation, events) volgere al peggio, (patient, health) peggiorare

an odd turn of mind — una strana disposizione mentale

turn of phrase — modo di esprimersi

3) Med attacco, crisi f inv

he had a bad turn last night — la scorsa notte ha avuto una crisi or un peggioramento

the news gave me quite a turn fam — la notizia mi ha fatto prendere un bello spavento

4) (in series) turno

by turns — a turno

in turn — a sua volta

hot and cold by turns — ora caldo ora freddo

and he, in turn, said... — e lui, a sua volta, ha detto...

they spoke in turn — hanno parlato a turno

to take turns at (doing) sth; take it in turn(s) to do sth — fare qc a turno

to take/wait/miss one's turn — fare/aspettare/saltare il proprio turno

it's my turn — è il mio turno, tocca me

whose turn is it? — a chi tocca?

your turn will come — verrà anche il tuo momento

to take turn and turn about — fare i turni

to take turns at the wheel — fare i turni al volante

to take a turn at the wheel — fare un turno al volante

to speak out of turn fig — parlare a sproposito

5) (performance) numero

to do a comedy turn — fare un numero comico

6)

(action) to do sb a good turn — rendere un servizio a qn

to do sb a bad turn — fare un brutto tiro a qn

his good turn for the day — la sua buona azione quotidiana

one good turn deserves another — una mano lava l'altra

2. vt

1) (wheel, handle) girare, (mechanically) far girare

turn the key in the lock — gira la chiave nella toppa

2) (also: turn over) (record, mattress, steak) girare, voltare, rivoltare

to turn one's ankle — storcersi una caviglia

it turns my stomach — mi fa rivoltare lo stomaco

3) (direct: car, object) voltare, (attention) rivolgere, (gun, telescope) puntare

the fireman turned the hose on the building — il pompiere ha puntato l'idrante verso l'edificio

to turn a gun on sb — puntare la pistola contro qn

to turn one's back on sb (also) fig — voltare le spalle a qn

to turn one's back on the past — tagliare i ponti col passato

as soon as his back is turned — non appena volta le spalle

power/success turned his head — il potere/il successo gli ha dato alla testa

without turning a hair — senza battere ciglio

to turn the other cheek fig — porgere l'altra guancia

he turned his hand to cookery — si è dato alla cucina

to turn the tables on sb fig — capovolgere la situazione a danno di qn

they turned him against us — ce l'hanno messo contro

4) (go past, round) girare, voltare

the car turned the corner — la macchina ha voltato l'angolo

to have turned the corner fig — aver superato la fase critica

he's turned 50 — ha passato i 50

it's turned four o'clock — sono le quattro passate

5)

(change) to turn sb/sth into sth — trasformare qn/qc in qc

to turn iron into gold — trasformare il ferro in oro

to turn a book into a film — fare un film da un libro

it turned him into a bitter man — lo ha reso un uomo pieno d'amarezza

the shock turned her hair white — le sono venuti i capelli bianchi dallo shock

the heat has turned the milk — il caldo ha fatto andare a male il latte

6) (shape: wood, metal) tornire

to turn wood on a lathe — lavorare il legno con il tornio

a well-turned phrase — un'espressione molto elegante

a well-turned ankle — una caviglia ben tornita

3. vi

1) (rotate) girare, (change direction: person) girarsi, voltarsi, (vehicle) girare, svoltare, (ship) virare, (wind, tide, weather) cambiare, (reverse direction) girarsi indietro

my head is turning fig — mi gira la testa

everything turns on his decision fig — tutto dipende dalla sua decisione

to turn and go back — girare or girarsi e tornare indietro

to turn left/right Auto — girare a sinistra/destra

turn right at the lights — al semaforo gira a destra

the car turned into a lane — la macchina ha svoltato in una stradina

to wait for the weather to turn — aspettare che il tempo cambi

he turned to me and smiled — si è girato verso di me e mi ha sorriso

to turn to sb for help — rivolgersi a qn per un aiuto

she has no-one to turn to — non ha nessuno cui potersi rivolgere

he turned to politics — si è messo in politica, si è dato alla politica

he turned to drink — si è dato al bere

I don't know which way to turn fig — non so dove sbattere la testa

the conversation turned to religion — la conversazione passò alla religione

2) (become) diventare

(change) to turn into sth — trasformarsi in qc, cambiare in qc

the holiday turned into a nightmare — la vacanza si è trasformata in un incubo

the milk has turned — il latte è andato a male

to turn red — arrossire

to turn nasty — diventare cattivo (-a)

when he's drunk he turns nasty — quando è ubriaco diventa cattivo

he turned into a cynic — è diventato cinico

they turned communist — sono diventati comunisti

a singer turned songwriter — un cantante divenuto autore

•

- turn about

- turn against

- turn aside

- turn away

- turn back

- turn down

- turn in

- turn off

- turn on

- turn out

- turn over

- turn round

- turn up

English-Italian dictionary > turn *****
14 to

1. tə,tu preposition
1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) til, mot, på

2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) til

3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) til

4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) til, med

5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) på, til

6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) i

7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) sammenliknet med; til, mot

8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) til

9) (tə used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) for å (kunne)

10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)
2. tu: adverb
1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) igjen

2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) til (bevissthet), (sette) i gang

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for
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I
adv. \/tuː\/

1) igjen, lukket

• push the door to

skyv døren igjen

• the door is to

døren er lukket

2) vendt fremover

3) ( sjøfart) opp til vinden

4) (hverdagslig, om hest) spent for
II
prep. tsterk: \/tuː\/, trykksva \/, foran vokal: \/tʊ\/, foran konsonant: \/tə, t\/

1) (om bevegelse, overgang eller retning) til, mot

• they walk to school every day

de går til skolen hver dag

• she went on a visit to England

hun dro en tur til England

• hold the letter up to the light

hold brevet opp mot lyset

• she sat with her back to the fire

hun satt med ryggen mot bålet

• this text alludes to a novel by Shakespeare

denne teksten henviser til en roman av Shakespeare

• it's a nightmare from beginning to end

det er et mareritt fra begynnelse til slutt

• this was a pleasant beginning to the job

dette var en hyggelig begynnelse på arbeidet

• he was conscious to the last

han var ved bevissthet til det siste

• she worked as an accountant from 1996 to 1999

hun arbeidet som regnskapsfører fra 1996 til 1999

2) ( om plassering) til

• the bathroom is to the left of the bedroom

badet er til venstre for soverommet

• the church is five miles to the north of the town

kirken ligger fem miles nord for byen

3) ( om resultatet av en handling eller prosess) til, i, med

• he was sentenced to death

han ble dømt til døden

• she tore the paper to pieces

hun rev i stykker arket

• you'll get accustomed to the climate

du venner deg nok til klimaet

• she froze to death

hun frøs i hjel

• what happened to them?

hva skjedde med dem?

• he rose to fame

han ble berømt

4) ( om den personen eller tingen som berøres) til, mot, for, på, hos

• what did he say to you?

hva sa han til deg?

• explain this sentence to me

forklar denne setningen for meg

• she's a disgrace to her family

hun er en skam for familien

• it seems to me that she was right

på meg virker det som om hun hadde rett

• this doll is dear to me

jeg er så glad i denne dukken

• it means a great deal to him

det betyr mye for ham

• the book belongs to me

boken er min

• the library is open to the public

biblioteket er åpent for allmennheten

• we'll have the apartment all to ourselves

vi får leiligheten helt for oss selv

• a toast to the President!

skål for presidenten

• here's to you!

skål (for deg)!

• I've been to his house

jeg har vært hjemme hos ham

• she's on a visit to her aunt

hun er på besøk hos tanten sin

5) ( om en mottaker) til, mot, for

• to whom did you give it?

hvem gav du den til?

• give the book to him!

gi ham boken!

• they erected an altar to their gods

de reiste et alter for gudene sine

6) ( om forholdet mellom personer eller ting) til, med, for, ved, overfor

• she's engaged to a dentist

hun er forlovet med en tannlege

• he's secretary to the British legation

han er sekretær ved\/for den britiske legasjonen

• you're responsible to the financial director

du er ansvarlig overfor økonomidirektøren

• she submitted to the general opinion

hun underkastet seg den allmene oppfatningen

7) ( om konkret eller abstrakt forbindelse) til, på, mot

• do you have a key to the door?

har du nøkkelen til døren?

• the horse was tied to a fence

hesten stod bundet til et gjerde

• they danced to the music all night

de danset til musikken hele natten

• we'll always be linked to this farm

vi kommer alltid til å føle oss bundet til denne gården

• have you found the solution to the problem?

har du funnet løsningen på problemet?

• your actions are a threat to society

handlingene dine er en trussel mot samfunnet

8) ( om reaksjon) til, etter

• to my surprise, she started to cry

til min overraskelse begynte hun å gråte

• to my thinking, the reaction was correct

slik jeg ser det var reaksjonen korrekt

• what do you say to a nice beefsteak?

hva sier du til en god biff?

• the dog came to my whistle

hunden kom da jeg plystret på den

9) ( i sammenligninger) mot, i forhold til, sammenlignet med, i, enn

• you are but a child to him

du er bare et barn sammenlignet med ham

• she made three jumps to his two

hun hoppet tre ganger mot hans to

• ten to one he'll do it!

(jeg vedder) ti mot en på at han gjør det!

• she's quite rich to what she used to be

hun er ganske rik i forhold til det hun var før

• the ship has been drawn to scale

skipet har blitt tegnet i riktig målestokk

• the room was hot to suffocation

rommet var så varmt at vi nesten ble kvalt

• these apples are inferior to those we received last week

disse eplene er dårligere enn de vi mottok forrige uke

10) ( i uttrykk med mengde) på, i, mot

• there are 1760 yards to the mile

det er 1760 yards på en engelsk mil

• he takes thirteen to a dozen

han tar tretten på dusinet

• his pulse was 140 to the minute

han hadde en puls på 140 i minuttet

• the score is nine to five

stillingen er ni mot fem

11) ( i klokkeslett) på

• it's a quarter to six

klokken er kvart på seks

be equal to the situation være situasjonen voksen

take somebody to witness ta noen til vitne

tell somebody something to his\/her face si noen noe rett opp i ansiktet

testify to vitne om bevitne, attestere, bekrefte bære vitnesbyrd om

to a hair ( om likhet) på en prikk, på håret

to a man eller all to a man eller to the last man alle, hver eneste en, til siste mann

to it (again)! sett i gang (igjen), friskt mot!

to one's heart's content av hjertens lyst så mye man vil

to the ( matematikk) i

• three to the fourth is 81

tre i fjerde er 81

to the day på dagen

• they married a year ago to the day

de giftet seg på dagen for et år siden

what is that to you? hva angår det deg?, hva betyr det for deg?

would to God that... Gud gi at...
III
subjunksjon \/tuː\/

1) å

• I forgot to ask

jeg glemte å spørre

• to err is human

det er menneskelig å feile

• he wants us to try

han vil at vi skal forsøke

• I'm waiting for Bob to come

jeg venter på at Bob skal komme

• he was the last to arrive

han var den siste som kom

• there is no one to help him

det finnes ingen som kan hjelpe ham

• you would be a fool to believe him

du er dum hvis du tror ham

• we don't know what to do

vi vet ikke hva vi skal gjøre

• to hear him speak you would believe that he was in trouble

når man hører ham snakke, skulle man tro at han hadde problemer

2) for å, til å

• he struggled to get free

han strevde for å komme seg løs

• she was too tired to get up

hun var for trett til å stå opp

• to say nothing of all the other things

for ikke å snakke om alt det andre

3) for å, til å, etter å, over å

• he is inclined to think that he's the best

han har en tendens til å tro at han er best

• I am anxious to try

jeg er ivrig etter å forsøke

• she was distressed to see his degradation

hun var fortvilet over å se hvordan han forfalt

4) ( frittstående med referanse til et foregående infinitiv) å

• we didn't want to go, but we had to

vi ville ikke gå, men vi måtte (gjøre det)

• they asked me to come, but I haven't time to

de bad meg om å komme, men det har jeg ikke tid til

be to skulle, være bestemt til

• I am to leave in ten minutes

jeg skal dra om ti minutter

in order to for å

• she did it in order to help them

hun gjorde det for å hjelpe dem

so as to for (på den måten) å

English-Norwegian dictionary > to

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