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1 have
[hæv] 3rd person singular present tense has [hæz]: past tense, past participle had [hæd]: short forms I've [æɪv] ( I have), you've [juːv] ( you have), he's [hiːz] ( he has), she's [ʃiːz] ( she has), it's [ɪts] ( it has), we've [wiːv] ( we have), they've [ðeɪv] ( they have), I'd [aɪd] ( I had), you'd [juːd] ( you had), he'd [hiːd] ( he had), she'd [ʃiːd] ( she had), it'd [ˈɪtəd] ( it had), we'd [wiːd] ( we had), they'd [ðeɪd] ( they had): negative short forms hadn't [ˈhædnt] ( had not), hasn't [ˈhæznt] ( has not), haven't [ˈhævnt] ( have not) verb1) used with past participle of other verbs to show that an action is in the indefinite past and has been completed:يُسْتَعْمل مع صيغة الفِعل المُضارع التامHas he gone yet?.
يَمْلكI don't have any books by Sir Walter Scott.
يَملُكI've got a pain in my stomach.
4) ( sometimes with back) to receive or get:Have you had any news of your brother?
يَتَلَقّى، يَسْتَلِمThank you for lending me the book – you can have it back next week.
5) to produce:يُنْتِجShe has had a baby.
6) to cause to be done:يُسَبِّبHave Smith come and see me.
7) to enjoy or suffer:يَقْضي ، يَتَمَتَّعWe had a lovely holiday.
8) to do or take:يَعْمَلُ، يقوم بِLet me have a try.
9) to allow:يَسْمَح، يَدَعI will not have you wearing clothes like that!
يَطْلُب منWe're having someone in to paint this room.
11) to think or feel:يَظُن، يَشْعُرI have some doubts about this project.
12) to trick:يَحْتال علىYou've been had!
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2 Zweifel
m; -s, -; doubt (an + Dat about); (Ungewissheit) uncertainty; berechtigter Zweifel reasonable doubt; große / leise Zweifel grave / slight doubts; außer Zweifel beyond doubt; ohne Zweifel without (a) doubt, undoubtedly; es bestehen oder gibt Zweifel an seiner Ehrlichkeit / ob er ehrlich ist there are doubts about his honesty / about ( oder as to) whether he is honest; es besteht kein Zweifel ( daran), dass... there’s absolutely no doubt ( oder question) that...; kein Zweifel, das stimmt there’s no doubt about it, it’s right; Zweifel haben oder hegen an (+ Dat) have (one’s) doubts about; Zweifel an sich selbst haben have lost faith in oneself; ich habe nicht den geringsten Zweifel, dass... I have not the slightest doubt ( oder no doubt whatsoever) that...; ich habe da meine Zweifel I have my doubts, I’m not so sure; mir kommen Zweifel I’m beginning to have my doubts; keinen Zweifel daran lassen, dass... make it quite plain that..., leave no room for doubt that...; jemanden über etw. im Zweifel lassen leave s.o. in doubt as to s.th. ( oder wondering about s.th.); im Zweifel sein be doubtful, have one’s doubts ( über + Akk about); ich bin mir ( noch) im Zweifel, ob ich gehen soll I’m (still) doubtful about ( oder in two minds as to) whether I should go or not; in Zweifel ziehen (call into) question, throw ( oder call) into doubt; über jeden Zweifel erhaben beyond (any shadow of a) doubt; von Zweifeln geplagt plagued by doubts* * *der Zweifeldiscredit; doubt; disbelief* * *Zwei|fel ['tsvaifl]m -s, -doubtaußer Zwéífel — beyond doubt
im Zwéífel — in doubt
ohne Zwéífel — without doubt, doubtless
kein Zwéífel, er ist der Sieger — there's no doubt about it, he's the winner
außer Zwéífel stehen — to be beyond doubt
über allen Zwéífel erhaben — beyond all (shadow of a) doubt
da kann es gar keinen Zwéífel geben — there can be no doubt about it
es besteht kein Zwéífel, dass... — there is no doubt that...
da habe ich meine Zwéífel — I have my doubts, I'm doubtful
etw in Zwéífel ziehen — to call sth into question, to challenge sth
ich bin mir im Zwéífel, ob ich das tun soll — I'm in two minds (Brit) or double-minded (US) or I'm doubtful whether I should do that
* * *(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) doubt* * *Zwei·fel<-s, ->[ˈtsvaifl̩]m doubt; (Bedenken a.) reservationleiser/banger Zweifel stieg in ihm auf he began to have slight/severe misgivingsjds \Zweifel ausräumen to dispel sb's doubtsjds \Zweifel beheben [o beseitigen] to dispel sb's doubtses bestehen \Zweifel an etw dat there are doubts about sthdarüber besteht kein \Zweifel there can be no doubt about thates besteht kein \Zweifel [mehr] [daran], dass... there is no [longer any] doubt that...seine \Zweifel haben, ob... to have one's doubts [about [or as to]] [or to be doubtful] whether...da habe ich meine \Zweifel! I'm not sure about that!\Zweifel hegen to entertain doubtsbei jdm regt sich der \Zweifel sb begins to doubtich bin mir im \Zweifel, ob der Mann auf dem Foto der ist, den ich bei dem Überfall gesehen habe I'm not quite sure whether the man in the photo is really the one I saw at the hold-upjdm kommen \Zweifel sb begins to doubt [or to have his/her doubts]jdn im \Zweifel lassen to leave sb in doubtich habe ihn über meine Absichten nicht im \Zweifel gelassen I left him in no doubt as to my intentionsaußer \Zweifel stehen to be beyond [all] doubt; (stärker) to be beyond the shadow of a doubtaußer \Zweifel stehen, dass... to be beyond [all] doubt that...für mich steht es außer \Zweifel, dass... I have absolutely no doubt that...etw in \Zweifel ziehen to doubt [or question] stheine Aussage in \Zweifel ziehen to call a testimony in[to] question, to challenge a testimonyes ist ohne \Zweifel dasselbe it's undoubtedly [or unquestionably] the same, it's the same, and no mistake* * *der; Zweifels, Zweifel: doubt (an + Dat. about)ich bin mir noch im Zweifel, ob... — I am still uncertain whether...
[für jemanden] außer Zweifel stehen — be beyond doubt [as far as somebody is concerned]
über jeden od. allen Zweifel erhaben sein — be beyond any shadow of a doubt
kein Zweifel,... — there is/was no doubt about it,...
ohne Zweifel — without [any] doubt
im Zweifel — in case of doubt; if in doubt
* * *berechtigter Zweifel reasonable doubt;große/leise Zweifel grave/slight doubts;außer Zweifel beyond doubt;ohne Zweifel without (a) doubt, undoubtedly;gibt Zweifel an seiner Ehrlichkeit/ob er ehrlich ist there are doubts about his honesty/about ( oder as to) whether he is honest;es besteht kein Zweifel (daran), dass … there’s absolutely no doubt ( oder question) that …;kein Zweifel, das stimmt there’s no doubt about it, it’s right;hegen an (+dat) have (one’s) doubts about;Zweifel an sich selbst haben have lost faith in oneself;ich habe nicht den geringsten Zweifel, dass … I have not the slightest doubt ( oder no doubt whatsoever) that …;ich habe da meine Zweifel I have my doubts, I’m not so sure;mir kommen Zweifel I’m beginning to have my doubts;keinen Zweifel daran lassen, dass … make it quite plain that …, leave no room for doubt that …;jemanden über etwas im Zweifel lassen leave sb in doubt as to sth ( oder wondering about sth);im Zweifel sein be doubtful, have one’s doubts (über +akk about);ich bin mir (noch) im Zweifel, ob ich gehen soll I’m (still) doubtful about ( oder in two minds as to) whether I should go or not;in Zweifel ziehen (call into) question, throw ( oder call) into doubt;über jeden Zweifel erhaben beyond (any shadow of a) doubt;von Zweifeln geplagt plagued by doubts* * *der; Zweifels, Zweifel: doubt (an + Dat. about)ich bin mir noch im Zweifel, ob... — I am still uncertain whether...
[für jemanden] außer Zweifel stehen — be beyond doubt [as far as somebody is concerned]
über jeden od. allen Zweifel erhaben sein — be beyond any shadow of a doubt
kein Zweifel,... — there is/was no doubt about it,...
ohne Zweifel — without [any] doubt
im Zweifel — in case of doubt; if in doubt
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3 Gerücht
n; -(e)s, -e rumo(u)r; es geht das Gerücht, dass... there’s a rumo(u)r (going around) that..., rumo(u)r has it that...; das halte ich für ein Gerücht umg. I have my doubts about that; stärker: I don’t believe that for one minute* * *das Gerüchtgrapevine; rumour; report; rumor* * *Ge|rụ̈cht [gə'rʏçt]nt -(e)s, -erumour (Brit), rumor (US)* * *das1) (an informal means of passing news from person to person: I hear through the grapevine that he is leaving.) grapevine2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) report3) (a piece of news or a story passed from person to person, which may not be true: I heard a rumour that you had got a new job.) rumour4) (general talk or gossip: Don't listen to rumour.) rumour* * *Ge·rücht<-[e]s, -e>[gəˈrʏçt]nt rumour [or AM -or]etw für ein \Gerücht halten (fam) to have [one's] doubts about sthein \Gerücht in die Welt setzen to start a rumoures geht das \Gerücht, dass... there's a rumour [going round] that...* * *das; Gerücht[e]s, Gerüchte rumourein Gerücht in die Welt od. in Umlauf setzen — start a rumour
das halte ich für ein Gerücht! — (ugs.) I can't believe that!
* * *es geht das Gerücht, dass … there’s a rumo(u)r (going around) that …, rumo(u)r has it that …;das halte ich für ein Gerücht umg I have my doubts about that; stärker: I don’t believe that for one minute* * *das; Gerücht[e]s, Gerüchte rumourein Gerücht in die Welt od. in Umlauf setzen — start a rumour
das halte ich für ein Gerücht! — (ugs.) I can't believe that!
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4 permettre
permettre [pεʀmεtʀ]➭ TABLE 561. transitive verba. to allow• est-il permis d'être aussi bête ! how can anyone be so stupid!• ce diplôme va lui permettre de trouver du travail this qualification will enable him to find a jobb. (sollicitation) vous permettez ? may I?• vous permettez que je fume ? do you mind if I smoke?2. reflexive verba. ( = s'offrir) to allow o.s.b. ( = risquer) [+ grossièreté, plaisanterie] to dare to make• je me permettrai de vous faire remarquer que... I'd like to point out (to you) that...• je me permets de vous écrire au sujet de... (formule épistolaire) I am writing to you in connection with...* * *pɛʀmɛtʀ
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1) ( donner l'autorisation)ça, permettez-moi d'en douter — I'm sorry, I have my doubts about that
c'est pas permis (colloq) d'être aussi hypocrite! — how can anyone be such a hypocrite?
il est menteur comme c'est pas permis — (colloq) he's an incredible liar
2) ( donner les moyens)permettre à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose — to allow ou enable somebody to do something
des mesures pour permettre une reprise rapide de l'économie — measures to ensure rapid economic recovery
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se permettre verbe pronominalje peux me permettre ce genre de plaisanterie avec lui — I can get away with telling him that kind of joke
‘je me permets de vous écrire au sujet de...’ — ‘I'm writing to you about...’
* * *pɛʀmɛtʀ vt1) (= autoriser) to allowSa mère lui permet de sortir le soir. — His mother allows him to go out at night.
2) ADMINISTRATION, [loi, règlement, officiel] to permitJ'ajouterai une dernière remarque si vous me le permettez. — I would like to add one last comment, if I may.
4) (= rendre possible) to permitNous pensons pique-niquer si le temps le permet. — We're planning to have a picnic if the weather permits.
* * *permettre verb table: mettreA vtr1 ( donner l'autorisation) to allow; je ne le permettrai pas I won't allow it; je ne permets pas qu'on dise du mal d'elle I won't hear a word against her; permettre à qn de faire qch to allow sb to do sth, to give sb permission to do sth; il nous a permis de sortir ce soir he allowed us ou gave us permission to go out tonight; est-ce que vous savez s'il est permis de fumer/prendre des photos ici? do you know if smoking is allowed here?/if you're allowed to take photos here?; permettez-moi de vous accompagner allow me to accompany you; permets-moi de te dire que let me tell you that; permettez-moi d'ajouter que I would like to add that; vous permettez que j'ouvre la fenêtre/que je fume? do you mind if I open the window/if I smoke?; (vous) permettez! j'étais là avant!/je n'ai pas dit cela! excuse me! I was here first!/I didn't say that!; ça, permettez-moi d'en douter I'm sorry, I have my doubts about that; c'est pas permis○ d'être aussi pingre/hypocrite! how can anyone be so stingy/such a hypocrite?; il est pingre/menteur comme c'est pas permis○ he's incredibly stingy/an incredible liar; il est permis de se poser des questions one is entitled to wonder; tous les espoirs sont permis there is every hope of success;2 ( donner les moyens) des mesures pour permettre une reprise rapide de l'économie/la création de nouveaux emplois measures to ensure rapid economic recovery/the creation of new jobs; ça permet une meilleure tenue de route it ensures ou makes for better roadholding; si le temps le permet weather permitting; dès que les circonstances le permettront as soon as circumstances allow ou permit; je viendrai si mon emploi du temps (me) le permet I'll come if my schedule allows ou permits; ce procédé permet de consommer moins d'énergie this system makes it possible to use less energy; permettre à qn de faire to allow ou enable sb to do, to give sb the opportunity to do; ça m'a permis de travailler plus longtemps/d'économiser it allowed ou enabled me ou gave me the opportunity to work longer/to save money; un accord qui devrait permettre à la France d'exporter davantage an agreement that should enable ou allow France to export more; leurs moyens ne le leur permettent pas they can't afford it; ma santé ne me permet pas de faire du sport my health prevents me from doing any sport; autant qu'il est permis d'en juger as far as one can tell.B se permettre vpr je peux me permettre ce genre de plaisanterie avec lui I can get away with telling him that kind of joke; il se permet bien des choses or bien des familiarités avec elle he takes a lot of liberties with her; puis-je me permettre une remarque? might I say something?; se permettre de faire to take the liberty of doing; il s'est permis d'entrer sans frapper/d'utiliser mon ordinateur he took the liberty of coming in without knocking/of using my computer; je me suis permis de lui faire la remarque/de lui dire ce que je pensais I ventured to point it out to him/to tell him what I thought, I took the liberty of pointing it out to him/of telling him what I thought; tu ne peux pas te permettre d'être en retard à ton rendez-vous you can't afford to be late for your appointment; je ne peux pas me permettre d'acheter une nouvelle voiture I can't afford to buy a new car; puis-je me permettre de vous offrir un verre? would you care for a drink?; puis-je me permettre de vous raccompagner? fml might I be allowed to escort you home?; ‘je me permets de vous écrire au sujet de…’ ‘I'm writing to you about…’.[pɛrmɛtr] verbe transitif1. [suj: personne] to allowpermettre à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose, permettre que quelqu'un fasse quelque chose to allow somebody to do something, to let somebody do somethingle train à grande vitesse permettra d'y aller en moins de deux heures the high-speed train will make it possible to get there in under two hoursce document permet d'entrer dans le secteur turc this document enables ou entitles you to enter the Turkish sectorsi le temps/sa santé le permet weather/(his) health permittingc'est permis? is it allowed ou permitted?il n'est pas/il est permis de boire de l'alcool drinking is not/is allowed ou permittedelle est belle/insolente comme c'est pas permis she's outrageously beautiful/cheekyun tel mauvais goût, ça devrait pas être ou c'est pas permis there should be a law against such bad taste3. [dans des formules de politesse]il reste un sandwich, vous permettez? may I have the last sandwich?si vous me permettez l'expression if I may be allowed to say so, if you don't mind my sayingtu n'es pas sincère non plus, permets-moi de te le dire and you're not being honest either, let me tell youah permettez, j'étais là avant vous! do you mind, I was there before you!————————se permettre verbe pronominal transitif1. [s'accorder] to allow ou to permit oneself2. [oser] to daresi je peux me permettre, je ne pense pas que ce soit une bonne idée if you don't mind my saying so, I don't think it's a very good idea3. [pouvoir payer] to (be able to) afford————————se permettre de verbe pronominal plus prépositionpuis-je me permettre de vous rappeler mon nom/nos accords signés? may I remind you of my name/our binding agreements? -
5 permettere
allow, permit* * *permettere v.tr.1 ( consentire) to allow, to let*, to permit; ( autorizzare) to authorize: gli permise di andare, he let him go; non era permesso portare i cani nel parco, the public were not allowed to take their dogs into the park; non mi è permesso di usarlo, I am not allowed to use it; qui la caccia non è permessa, shooting is not allowed (o permitted) here; la vendita di questo prodotto non è permessa, the sale of this product is not allowed; la polizia non ha permesso la manifestazione, the police didn't authorize the demonstration; crede che gli sia permesso tutto, he thinks he can do anything he likes; non ti permetto di usare questo tono, I won't let you use this tone of voice // permettete?, may I?; permettetemi di presentarvi mio fratello, let me introduce my brother (o permit me to introduce my brother) to you; permettimi di rilevare che..., permit (o allow) me to point out that...; se lei permette, l'accompagno, if you don't mind, I'll go with you; permette questo ballo?, may I have this dance? // Dio permettendo, God willing; tempo permettendo, weather permitting // i miei mezzi non me lo permettono, I can't afford it // (fin.) permettere la fluttuazione di una moneta, to float a currency (o to let a currency float)2 ( rendere possibile) to enable, to allow: il nostro denaro gli permetterà di restare in Francia altre due settimane, our money will enable (o allow) him to stay in France for another two weeks; la strada è abbastanza larga da permettere il sorpasso, the street is large enough to allow overtaking; questa lampada mi permette di leggere a lungo senza fatica, this lamp enables me to read for a long time without getting tired3 ( tollerare, sopportare) to permit, to allow, to tolerate: non permetto che ti tratti così, I won't tolerate him treating you like this4 ( prendersi la libertà) to take* the liberty (of doing): mi permetto di dirvi che avete torto, I take the liberty of telling you that you are wrong; non mi permetterei mai di correggerlo, I would never take the liberty of correcting him; scusi se mi permetto, ma vorrebbe essere più esplicito?, excuse me (o I hope you don't mind my asking), but could you be more explicit? // ma come ti permetti!, how dare you!5 ( permettersi, concedersi) to allow oneself: mi sono permessa una breve vacanza, I have allowed myself a short holiday // permettersi il lusso di, to afford: non posso permettermi il lusso dell'automobile, I cannot afford a car.* * *[per'mettere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (autorizzare) to allow, to permit, to authorizepermettere a qcn. di fare qcs. — to give sb. permission o to allow sb. to do sth.
permettimi di dirti che... — let me tell you that...
se permetti, so quello che faccio! — if you please, I know what I'm doing!
se permette, tocca a me — it's my turn, if you don't mind
2) (tollerare)3) (rendere possibile) to permit, to allow, to enable2.verbo pronominale permettersi1) (concedersi)- rsi di fare — to allow o permit oneself to do
* * *permettere/per'mettere/ [60]1 (autorizzare) to allow, to permit, to authorize; permettere a qcn. di fare qcs. to give sb. permission o to allow sb. to do sth.; permettimi di dirti che... let me tell you that...; permette questo ballo? may I have this dance? se permetti, so quello che faccio! if you please, I know what I'm doing! se permette, tocca a me it's my turn, if you don't mind; mi permetto di dubitarne I have my doubts about that2 (tollerare) non permetto che mi parli così I won't let him talk to me like that3 (rendere possibile) to permit, to allow, to enable; tempo permettendo weather permitting; questo mi ha permesso di risparmiare this allowed me to save moneyII permettersi verbo pronominale1 (concedersi) - rsi di fare to allow o permit oneself to do; non posso permettermi di comprarlo I can't afford to buy it2 (prendersi la libertà) si è permesso di entrare he took the liberty of coming in; come ti permetti? how do you dare? -
6 skeptisch
I Adj. sceptical, Am. skeptical; ich bin da skeptisch auch I have my doubts about that; ich bin skeptisch, ob... I am scep|tical (Am. skep-) whether...II Adv. klingen, schauen: scep|tical (Am. skep-); jemandem / einer Sache skeptisch gegenüberstehen be scep|tical (Am. skep-)about s.o. / s.th.* * *incredulous; sceptical; iffy; skeptical; skeptic; sceptic* * *skẹp|tisch ['skɛptɪʃ]1. adjsceptical (Brit), skeptical (US)2. advsceptically (Brit), skeptically (US)das Ergebnis muss skeptisch stimmen — the results must make you sceptical (Brit) or skeptical (US)
* * *1) ((often with about) unwilling to believe: They say apples clean your teeth, but I'm sceptical about that myself.) sceptical2) sceptically* * *skep·tisch[ˈskɛptɪʃ]▪ \skeptisch sein[, ob...] to be sceptical [whether...]* * *1.Adjektiv sceptical2.adverbial sceptically* * *A. adj sceptical, US skeptical;ich bin da skeptisch auch I have my doubts about that;ich bin skeptisch, ob … I am sceptical (US skep-) whether …B. adv klingen, schauen: sceptical (US skep-);jemandem/einer Sache skeptisch gegenüberstehen be sceptical (US skep-)about sb/sth* * *1.Adjektiv sceptical2.adverbial sceptically* * *adj.sceptical (UK) adj.skeptic (US) adj.skeptical (US) adj. adv.sceptically (UK) adv. -
7 anmelden
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. jemanden put s.o.’s name on the list, sign s.o. up; als Mitglied: join (up), subscribe; als Teilnehmer, Schüler: enrol(l) (zu for); SPORT: enter s.o.’s name (for); im Hotel: book in, Am. register; bei der Gemeinde: register; beim Arzt etc.: make an appointment ( bei with)2. (ankündigen) (Gäste) announce; bei jemandem: let s.o. know s.o. has arrived; seinen Besuch oder sein Kommen anmelden announce one’s arrival; würden Sie mich bei ihm anmelden? would you tell him I’m here, please; sich anmelden lassen (als Besucher) have o.s announced, send in one’s card förm.3. (Auto, Radio, Fernseher) get a licen|ce (Am. -se); (Telefon) get (a line) connected; (Patent) apply for, take out; (Gewerbe, Wohnsitz) register; (Waren) beim Zoll, (Vermögen) declare; ein Ferngespräch anmelden book a trunk call altm., Am. make an operator-assisted call; Konkurs anmelden declare o.s. bankrupt; zum Patent angemeldet patent pending ( oder applied for)II v/refl2. fig. announce itself* * *to register; to check in; to announce;sich anmeldento register* * *ạn|mel|den sep1. vt1) (= ankündigen) Besuch to announceeinen Freund bei jdm anmelden — to let sb know that a friend is coming to visit
3) (= eintragen lassen) Patent to apply for; neuen Wohnsitz, Auto, Untermieter to register (bei at); Fernseher to get a licence (Brit) or license (US) for; Waffe to register4) (= vormerken lassen) to make an appointment for5) (TELEC)ein Gespräch nach Deutschland anmelden — to book a call to Germany
6) (= geltend machen) Recht, Ansprüche to declare; (zu Steuerzwecken, bei Zoll) to declare; Bedenken, Zweifel, Protest to register; Wünsche, Bedürfnisse to make knownich melde starke Bedenken an — I have serious doubts about that, I'm very doubtful or dubious about that
2. vr1) (= ankündigen) (Besucher) to announce one's arrival; (im Hotel) to book (in); (fig) (Baby) to be on the way; (Probleme, Zweifel etc) to appear on the horizon; (COMPUT in Netz) to log on (in +dat to)an +dat at, zu for)sich bei jdm anmelden — to tell sb one is coming
3) (= sich einen Termin geben lassen) to make an appointment* * *(to give the name of (another person or oneself) for a competition etc: He entered for the race; I entered my pupils for the examination.) enter* * *an|mel·denI. vt1. (ankündigen)▪ jdn/etw [bei jdm] \anmelden to announce sb/sth [to sb]einen Besuch \anmelden to announce a visitwen darf ich \anmelden? who shall I say is calling?ich bin angemeldet I have an appointment▪ angemeldet announcedangemeldete Hotelgäste registered hotel guestsnicht angemeldete Patienten patients without an appointmentsie meldete ihre Tochter zu diesem Kurs an she enrolled her daughter in [or for] [or on] this courseKinder müssen rechtzeitig bei einer Schule angemeldet werden children must be enrolled at a school in good time▪ jdn/etw [bei jdm] \anmelden to register sb/sth [with sb]4. (geltend machen)▪ etw [bei jdm] \anmelden to assert sth [with sb]Ansprüche bei der Versicherung \anmelden to make a claim on one's insuranceBedenken/Proteste/Wünsche \anmelden to make [one's] misgivings/protests/wishes known▪ etw [bei jdm] \anmelden to declare sth [to sb]II. vr1. (ankündigen)2. (sich eintragen lassen)3. (sich einen Termin geben lassen)* * *transitives Verb1) (als Teilnehmer) enroljemanden/sich zu einem Kursus/in od. bei einer Schule anmelden — enrol somebody/enrol for a course/at a school
sich schriftlich anmelden — register [in writing]
2) (melden, anzeigen) license, get a licence for < television, radio>; apply for < patent>; register <domicile, car, trade mark>sich/seinen neuen Wohnsitz anmelden — register one's new address; s. auch Konkurs
3) (ankündigen) announcesind Sie angemeldet? — do you have an appointment?
sich beim Arzt anmelden — make an appointment to see the doctor
4) (geltend machen) express, make known < reservation, doubt, wish>; put forward < demand>5) (Kartenspiele): (ansagen) bid6) (Fernspr.) book* * *anmelden (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. jemanden put sb’s name on the list, sign sb up; als Mitglied: join (up), subscribe; als Teilnehmer, Schüler: enrol(l) (zu for); SPORT enter sb’s name (for); im Hotel: book in, US register; bei der Gemeinde: register; beim Arzt etc: make an appointment (bei with)sein Kommen anmelden announce one’s arrival;würden Sie mich bei ihm anmelden? would you tell him I’m here, please;3. (Auto, Radio, Fernseher) get a licence (US -se); (Telefon) get (a line) connected; (Patent) apply for, take out; (Gewerbe, Wohnsitz) register; (Waren) beim Zoll, (Vermögen) declare;ein Ferngespräch anmelden book a trunk call obs, US make an operator-assisted call;Konkurs anmelden declare o.s. bankrupt;zum Patent angemeldet patent pending ( oder applied for)B. v/r2. fig announce itself* * *transitives Verb1) (als Teilnehmer) enroljemanden/sich zu einem Kursus/in od. bei einer Schule anmelden — enrol somebody/enrol for a course/at a school
sich schriftlich anmelden — register [in writing]
2) (melden, anzeigen) license, get a licence for <television, radio>; apply for < patent>; register <domicile, car, trade mark>sich/seinen neuen Wohnsitz anmelden — register one's new address; s. auch Konkurs
3) (ankündigen) announce4) (geltend machen) express, make known <reservation, doubt, wish>; put forward < demand>5) (Kartenspiele): (ansagen) bid6) (Fernspr.) book* * *v.to announce v.to declare v.to log on v.to register v.to report in v. -
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General subject: have great doubts ( about) (I personally have great doubts about that. - Лично я в этом сильно сомневаюсь.), to strongly doubtУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сильно сомневаться
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f.1 doubt.poner algo en duda to call something into questionsacar a alguien de la duda to remove somebody's doubtssalir de dudas to set one's mind at restsin duda without (a) doubttengo mis dudas I have my doubts¡la duda ofende! how could you doubt me!no cabe duda there is no doubt about itno te quepa duda don't doubt it, make no mistake about it2 acatalepsia.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: dudar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: dudar.* * *1 doubt\no hay duda there is no doubtno te quepa duda make no mistake about itponer algo en duda to question somethingsacar a alguien de dudas to dispel somebody's doubtssalir de dudas to shed one's doubtssin duda no doubt, without a doubtsin la menor duda without the slightest doubt* * *noun f.1) doubt2) hesitation* * *SF1) (=incertidumbre) doubtal principio tuve muchas dudas — I had a lot of misgivings o doubts at first
queda la duda en pie sobre... — doubt remains about...
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un hecho que no admite duda — an unquestionable fact•
ante la duda, no lo hagas — if in doubt, don't•
me asaltó la duda de si... — I was suddenly seized by a doubt as to whether...•
no cabe duda de que... — there can be no doubt that...no me cabe la menor duda de que vamos a ganar — I have absolutely no doubt that we will win, there is absolutely no doubt in my mind that we will win
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en caso de duda — if in doubt"en caso de duda, consulte a su farmacéutico" — "if in doubt, consult your pharmacist"
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estar en duda, aún está en duda si él será el nuevo director — there's still some doubt as to o about whether he will be the new managerestoy en la duda sobre si me iré de vacaciones o no — I'm undecided o in two minds about whether to go on holiday or not
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fuera de toda duda — beyond all doubt•
sin lugar a duda(s) — without doubt, undoubtedly•
poner algo en duda — to question sth, doubt sthnadie está poniendo en duda su fidelidad — nobody is questioning o doubting his fidelity
no pongo en duda que sea verdad, pero... — I don't doubt that it's true, but...
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sacar a algn de dudas o de la duda — to clear things up for sb•
salir de dudas, pregúntaselo a él, así saldremos de dudas — ask him, then we'll knowpues no salimos de dudas — we're none the wiser, then
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sin duda — undoubtedlyesta es, sin duda alguna, una de las mejores novelas que he leído — this is, without (any) doubt, one of the best novels I've read, this is undoubtedly one of the best novels I've read
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sin sombra de duda — without a shadow of a doubtla duda ofende —
¿cómo que si te lo voy a devolver?, por favor, la duda ofende — what do you mean am I going to give it back to you?, how could you think otherwise?
2) (=pregunta) question, query¿queda alguna duda? — are there any queries?
* * *1) (interrogante, sospecha) doubtexpuso sus dudas sobre... — he expressed his reservations about...
¿tienen alguna duda? — are there any queries o questions?
no cabe ninguna duda or la menor duda — there cannot be the slightest doubt
sin duda or sin lugar a dudas — undoubtedly
ante or en la duda, abstente — if in doubt, don't
2) (estado de incertidumbre, indecisión)no sé que hacer, estoy en (la) duda — I don't know what to do; I'm of (AmE) o (BrE) in two minds about it
* * *= doubt, reservation, qualm, perplex, quandary, equivocation.Ex. However, for others, the ideal status had not yet been achieved and there was doubt about the practical applicability of equity laws.Ex. Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex. In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.Ex. The article 'The print perplex' asserts that librarians must deal with a future of mixed print and digital material, since most books will never be in digital form.Ex. The increasing use and popularity of the Internet and phytomedicinals (medicinal herbs and medical botanics) have created a quandary for researchers, consumers and information professionals.Ex. We stand with the Secretary-General of the United Nations and other distinguished speakers in stating without equivocation that everyone has the right to freedom of expression.----* arrojar dudas sobre = cast + doubt on, cast + doubt on.* con dudas = uncertainly.* confirmar las dudas = fulfil + doubts.* dar a Alguien el beneficio de la duda = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.* disipar dudas = dispel + doubts.* duda en uno mismo = self-doubt.* duda, la = seed of doubt, the.* dudas = hesitation, misgiving, second thoughts.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* el beneficio de la duda = the benefit of the doubt.* empezar a tener dudas = get + cold feet.* en duda = in doubt.* en un mar de dudas = at sea.* estar en duda = be in question.* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + reservations, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* fuera de toda duda = incontrovertible, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* generar dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* germen de la duda, el = seed of doubt, the.* haber poca duda de que = there + be + little doubt that.* la menor duda de que = no doubt whatsoever.* lleno de dudas = doubtful.* más allá de cualquier duda = beyond any doubt.* más allá de ninguna duda = beyond doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt.* más allá de toda duda = beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.* no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.* no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).* no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.* plantear dudas = raise + doubts.* plantearse dudas = have + second thoughts.* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.* poner en duda la validez de = bring into + question the validity of.* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* producir dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* que no se ha puesto en duda = unquestioned, unscrutinised [unscrutinized, -USA].* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* sembrar el germen de la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sembrar la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever.* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.* suscitar duda = shed + doubt.* suscitar dudas = raise + doubts.* tener dudas = be doubtful, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about), be suspicious.* tener dudas sobre = be ambivalent about.* * *1) (interrogante, sospecha) doubtexpuso sus dudas sobre... — he expressed his reservations about...
¿tienen alguna duda? — are there any queries o questions?
no cabe ninguna duda or la menor duda — there cannot be the slightest doubt
sin duda or sin lugar a dudas — undoubtedly
ante or en la duda, abstente — if in doubt, don't
2) (estado de incertidumbre, indecisión)no sé que hacer, estoy en (la) duda — I don't know what to do; I'm of (AmE) o (BrE) in two minds about it
* * *la duda(n.) = seed of doubt, theEx: Of course just like any seed, the seed of doubt needs proper environment to grow.
= doubt, reservation, qualm, perplex, quandary, equivocation.Ex: However, for others, the ideal status had not yet been achieved and there was doubt about the practical applicability of equity laws.
Ex: Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex: In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.Ex: The article 'The print perplex' asserts that librarians must deal with a future of mixed print and digital material, since most books will never be in digital form.Ex: The increasing use and popularity of the Internet and phytomedicinals (medicinal herbs and medical botanics) have created a quandary for researchers, consumers and information professionals.Ex: We stand with the Secretary-General of the United Nations and other distinguished speakers in stating without equivocation that everyone has the right to freedom of expression.* arrojar dudas sobre = cast + doubt on, cast + doubt on.* con dudas = uncertainly.* confirmar las dudas = fulfil + doubts.* dar a Alguien el beneficio de la duda = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.* disipar dudas = dispel + doubts.* duda en uno mismo = self-doubt.* duda, la = seed of doubt, the.* dudas = hesitation, misgiving, second thoughts.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* el beneficio de la duda = the benefit of the doubt.* empezar a tener dudas = get + cold feet.* en duda = in doubt.* en un mar de dudas = at sea.* estar en duda = be in question.* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + reservations, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* fuera de toda duda = incontrovertible, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* generar dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* germen de la duda, el = seed of doubt, the.* haber poca duda de que = there + be + little doubt that.* la menor duda de que = no doubt whatsoever.* lleno de dudas = doubtful.* más allá de cualquier duda = beyond any doubt.* más allá de ninguna duda = beyond doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt.* más allá de toda duda = beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.* no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.* no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).* no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.* plantear dudas = raise + doubts.* plantearse dudas = have + second thoughts.* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.* poner en duda la validez de = bring into + question the validity of.* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* producir dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* que no se ha puesto en duda = unquestioned, unscrutinised [unscrutinized, -USA].* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* sembrar el germen de la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sembrar la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever.* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.* suscitar duda = shed + doubt.* suscitar dudas = raise + doubts.* tener dudas = be doubtful, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about), be suspicious.* tener dudas sobre = be ambivalent about.* * *A (interrogante, sospecha) doubtexisten dudas con respecto a la autoría de este poema there are doubts regarding the authorship of this poemexpuso sus dudas sobre la viabilidad del proyecto he expressed his doubts o reservations about the feasibility of the projecttengo unas dudas para consultar con el profesor I have a few points I'd like to go over with the teacherme ha surgido una duda there's something I'm not sure aboutno logré disipar sus dudas I was unable to dispel his doubts¿entendieron bien o tienen alguna duda? is that clear or are there any queries o questions?¿crees que lo podrá hacer él? — tengo mis dudas do you think that he will be able to do it? — I have my doubtsde pronto lo asaltó una duda suddenly he was seized by doubtno hay ni sombra de duda sobre su culpabilidad there can be no doubt about his guilt, there isn't a shadow of doubt that he's guiltynunca tuve la menor duda de que tenía razón I was never in any doubt that he was right, I never doubted that he was rightsu honestidad está fuera de (toda) duda his honesty is beyond (all) doubtde eso no cabe la menor duda there's absolutely no doubt about thatno cabe ninguna duda or la menor duda there cannot be the slightest doubtno te quepa la menor duda make no mistake!que es buen médico no lo pongo en duda pero … I don't doubt that he's a good doctor, but …nadie pone en duda su capacidad para realizar el trabajo nobody questions o doubts his ability to do the jobfue, sin duda, uno de los mejores escritores del siglo he was undoubtedly o without doubt one of the best writers of the centurysin duda te lo has preguntado más de una vez no doubt you've asked yourself this more than once, I'm sure you've asked yourself this more than oncesin lugar a dudas without doubtsu manera de actuar no dejaba lugar a dudas the way he behaved left little room for doubt¡la duda ofende! ( fam): ¿no habrás cogido tú el dinero? — ¡la duda ofende! you didn't take the money, did you? — how can you even think such a thing?por las dudas just in caseante or en la duda, abstente if in doubt, don'tB(estado de incertidumbre, indecisión): estaba convencido, pero ya me has hecho entrar en (la) duda I was sure, but now you've made me wonderno sé si decírselo o no, estoy en (la) duda I don't know whether to tell him or not: I'm of ( AmE) o ( BrE) in two minds about itel resultado todavía está en duda the result still isn't certain o is still in doubta ver si puedes sacarme de la duda do you think you can clear something up for me? o I wonder if you know o if you can tell mesi estás en (la) duda no lo compres if you're not sure o if you're in any doubt, don't buy it* * *
Del verbo dudar: ( conjugate dudar)
duda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
duda
dudar
duda sustantivo femenino
1 (interrogante, sospecha) doubt;◊ expuso sus dudas sobre … he expressed his reservations about …;
tengo unas dudas para consultar I have a few points I'd like to check;
me ha surgido una duda there's something I'm not sure about;
¿tienen alguna duda? are there any queries o questions?;
nunca tuve la menor duda de que tenía razón I never doubted that he was right;
fuera de (toda) duda beyond (all) doubt;
de eso no cabe la menor duda there's absolutely no doubt about that;
lo pongo en duda I doubt it;
sin duda or sin lugar a dudas undoubtedly;
sin duda ya te lo habrás preguntado no doubt you'll have already asked yourself that question;
para salir de dudas just to be doubly sure
2 (estado de incertidumbre, indecisión):
a ver si puedes sacarme de la duda do you think you can clear something up for me?;
si estás en (la) duda no lo compres if you're not sure don't buy it
dudar ( conjugate dudar) verbo transitivo
to doubt;◊ dudo que lo haya terminado I doubt if o whether he's finished it
verbo intransitivo: duda entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind whether to buy or rent;
duda en hacer algo to hesitate to do sth;
duda de algo/algn to doubt sth/sb
duda sustantivo femenino doubt: la lectura le despertó esa duda, reading aroused that doubt in him
su integridad está fuera de toda duda, her integrity is beyond question
puso en duda la viabilidad del proyecto, he questioned the viability of the project
♦ Locuciones: sin (lugar a) duda, (ciertamente) es sin duda alguna el mejor producto del mercado, it's without question the best product on the market
dudar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to doubt: no dudes de él, don't distrust him
2 (estar indeciso) to hesitate [en, to]: dudaban entre comprarlo o no, they hesitated whether to buy it or not
II verbo transitivo to doubt: dudo mucho que se disculpe, I very much doubt that he'll apologize
' duda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaso
- caber
- debatirse
- despejar
- desvanecerse
- disipar
- existir
- inseguridad
- plantear
- poner
- reconcomer
- reparo
- reserva
- sombra
- abrigar
- aclarar
- asaltar
- bueno
- consultar
- dudar
- entrar
- entredicho
- leve
- perdurar
- reflejar
- resolver
- seguro
- titubeo
English:
benefit
- burn out
- cast
- clinch
- definitely
- doubt
- doubtless
- if
- illuminate
- illumination
- misgiving
- pocket
- positively
- qualm
- query
- question
- seed
- settle
- should
- surely
- uncertainty
- vestige
- well
- bound
- definite
- doubtful
- element
- self-
- shadow
- undoubtedly
* * *duda nf1. [inseguridad, indecisión] doubt;la duda se apoderó de él he was filled with doubt;ante la duda,… if in doubt,…;sacar a alguien de la duda to remove sb's doubts2. [cuestión, problema]¿alguien tiene alguna duda? does anyone have any questions?, is there anything anyone's not clear about?;resolveré vuestras dudas al final de la clase I'll answer your questions o I'll go over anything you're not sure about at the end of the class;todavía me queda una duda, ¿por qué lo hizo? there's still one thing I don't understand, why did she do it?;me asalta una duda, ¿habré hecho bien en dejar a los niños solos? I can't help wondering whether I was right to leave the children on their own;queda la duda de qué habría pasado si… the doubt remains about what would have happened if…;salir de dudas to clear up doubts;pregúntale y así salimos de dudas ask him and that will settle the matter;con su detallada explicación salimos finalmente de dudas her detailed explanation finally cleared up our doubts3. [desconfianza, sospecha] doubt;expresó sus dudas sobre la oportunidad de celebrar un referéndum he expressed some doubt about whether it was a good idea to have a referendum;existen dudas sobre la autoría del atentado there is some doubt surrounding who was responsible for the attack;tengo mis dudas I have my doubts;nunca tuve la menor duda de que era inocente I never for one moment doubted that she was innocent, I never had the slightest doubt that she was innocent;estar fuera de toda duda to be beyond the slightest doubt;su inocencia está fuera de toda duda her innocence is not in question, there is no question that she is innocent;no cabe (la menor) duda there is (absolutely) no doubt about it;no cabe duda de que el tabaco es perjudicial para la salud there's no doubt that smoking is bad for your health;no te quepa (la menor) duda don't doubt it, make no mistake about it;no dejar lugar a dudas to leave no room for doubt;poner algo en duda to put sth in doubt;dice que ha resuelto el problema – lo pongo en duda she says she has solved the problem – I would doubt that o I rather doubt that;pongo en duda que pueda hacerlo en una semana I doubt he can do it in a week, I would question whether he can do it in a week;sin duda without (a) doubt;el avión es, sin duda, el medio de transporte más cómodo the plane is undoubtedly o without doubt the most comfortable form of transport;es, sin duda, la mejor lasaña que he probado nunca it is beyond a doubt o definitely the best lasagne I've ever had;¿vendrás a la fiesta? – ¡sin duda! are you coming to the party? – of course!;sin duda alguna, sin alguna duda without (a) doubt;sin la menor duda without the slightest doubt;sin sombra de duda beyond the shadow of a doubt;¡la duda ofende!: ¿te molestaría que invitáramos a mi madre? – la duda ofende would you mind if we invited my mother? – of course you can, there's no need to ask;no creía que fueras a acabar – ¡la duda ofende! I never thought you'd finish – well thank you very much!* * *f doubt;sin duda without doubt;poner en duda call into question;estar fuera de (toda) duda be beyond (any) doubt;no cabe la menor duda there is absolutely no doubt;salir de dudas get things clear;todavía tengo mis dudas I still have (my) doubts, I’m still dubious* * *duda nf: doubtno cabe duda: there's no doubt about it* * *duda n1. (en general) doubt2. question / query [pl. queries]¡señor, tengo una duda! sir! I've got a query! -
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douter [dute]➭ TABLE 1• il ne doute de rien ! he's got some nerve! (inf)2. reflexive verb• ça, je m'en doutais depuis longtemps I've suspected as much for a long time━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━+1! se douter de qch ne se traduit pas par to doubt sth.* * *dute
1.
douter que — to doubt that ou whether
2.
douter de verbe transitif indirect to have doubts aboutà n'en pas douter — undoubtedly, without a doubt
elle ne doute de rien! — (colloq) iron she's so sure of herself!
3.
verbe intransitif Philosophie, Religion to doubt
4.
se douter verbe pronominalje m'en doutais! — I thought so!, I suspected as much!
je m'en doute! — iron ( c'est évident) obviously! iron
il aurait dû se douter que... — he should have known that...
* * *dute vi1) (= être en proie au doute) to doubt2)douter de [allié, sincérité] — to have doubts about, to have one's doubts about, [résultat] to be doubtful of
Je doute de sa sincérité. — I doubt his sincerity., I have my doubts about his sincerity.
douter que — to doubt whether, to doubt if
* * *douter verb table: aimerA vtr douter que to doubt that ou whether; je doute qu'elle vienne ce soir I doubt (whether) she'll come tonight; je doute qu'il ait pu avoir son train I doubt (whether) he'll have been able to catch his train; je ne doute pas qu'il fera de son mieux I don't doubt (but) that he'll do his best.B douter de vtr ind to have doubts about; douter de l'honnêteté/la sincérité de qn to have doubts about sb's honesty/sincerity; douter de l'innocence de qn to have doubts about sb's innocence; douter de soi-même to have feelings of self-doubt; je n'ai jamais douté de toi/ton talent I never doubted you/your talent; elle l'affirme mais j'en doute she says it's true but I have my doubts; il doute de tout, même de l'évidence he doubts everything, even what's obviously true; à n'en pas douter undoubtedly, without a doubt; elle ne doute de rien○! iron she's so sure of herself!D se douter vpr se douter de qch to suspect sth; se douter que to suspect that; je m'en doutais! I thought so!, I suspected as much!; je m'en doute, je m'en serais douté! iron ( c'est évident) obviously! iron; comme on pouvait s'en douter as might have been expected; qui se serait douté que…? who would have thought that…?; je me doute (bien) qu'il devait être furieux I can (well) imagine that he was furious; nous étions loin de nous douter que we didn't have the least idea that, we never dreamed that; je ne me doutais pas que ça se terminerait comme ça I never thought ou it never occurred to me that it would end up like that; il aurait dû se douter que… he should have known that…[dute]douter de verbe plus préposition1. [ne pas croire à - succès, victoire] to be doubtful of ; [ - fait, éventualité] to doubtje doute que le projet voie le jour I have (my) doubts about the future of the project, I doubt whether the project will ever be realized2. [traiter avec défiance - ami, motivation] to have doubts abouta. [habituellement] to have doubts about ou to lack confidence in oneselfb. [à un moment] to have doubts about oneself————————se douter de verbe pronominal plus prépositionje me doutais un peu de sa réaction I half expected him to react the way he did, his reaction didn't surprise meil faudra que tu viennes me chercher — je m'en doute! [irritation] you'll have to come and fetch me — well, yes, I expected that!j'ai raté le train — vu l'heure, on s'en serait douté! I missed my train — given the time, that's pretty obvious!se douter de quelque chose [soupçonner quelque chose] to suspect somethingse douter que: je ne me serais jamais douté que c'était possible I'd never have thought it (was) possibleje lui ai proposé de travailler pour moi, tout en me doutant bien qu'il refuserait I suggested he work for me, but I knew he wouldn't acceptj'étais loin de me douter que... little did I know that... -
12 dubbio
(pl -bbi) 1. adj doubtful( equivoco) dubious2. m doubtessere in dubbio fra hesitate betweenmettere qualcosa in dubbio doubt somethingsenza dubbio undoubtedly, without a doubt* * *dubbio1 s.m.1 doubt, uncertainty: senza dubbio, no doubt (o without doubt o undoubtedly); è fuor di dubbio che..., it is beyond doubt that...; non c'è dubbio che tu abbia buone intenzioni, no doubt you mean well; ho i miei dubbi, I have my doubts; non ho alcun dubbio sulla tua onestà, I have no doubts about (o as to) your honesty; dissipare, chiarire un dubbio, to remove (o to dispel), to clear up a doubt; essere in dubbio sul da farsi, to be in doubt (o to be doubtful o to be uncertain) (about) what to do; sono in dubbio se chiamarlo o scrivergli, I'm not sure whether to call him or to write to him; la sua rielezione è in dubbio, his reelection is doubtful; nel dubbio ti conviene partire subito, if you aren't sure you should leave straight away; rimanere nel dubbio, to remain in doubt; voglio sapere tutto piuttosto che rimanere nel dubbio, I want to find out everything rather than remain in doubt (o in uncertainty); lasciare in dubbio, to leave doubtful; mettere in dubbio, to (call into) question; metto in dubbio la sua buona fede, I question his good faith; metto in dubbio le sue parole, I challenge what he says; mi viene un dubbio, I'm not sure (o I'm wondering); nutrire dubbi in merito a qlco., to have one's doubts about sthg.; sollevare un dubbio, to raise a doubt2 ( sospetto) misgiving, suspicion, apprehension, doubt: avevo il dubbio che l'avesse rubato, I suspected that she had stolen it; ho il dubbio che tu non sia sincero, I question (o doubt) your sincerity; ho molti dubbi su di lui, I have many misgivings about him.dubbio2 agg.1 ( incerto) doubtful, uncertain: il risultato è ancora dubbio, the result is still in doubt (o uncertain) // di dubbio gusto, in doubtful taste; una battuta di dubbio gusto, a joke in doubtful taste2 ( ambiguo) ambiguous, unreliable; ( sospetto) dubious, doubtful: un amico dubbio, a dubious friend; parole dubbie, ambiguous words; è un caso dubbio, it's a problematic (o doubtful) case; una persona di dubbia fama, a person of dubious reputation; sguardo dubbio, sinister look.* * *['dubbjo] dubbio -bia, -bi, -bie1. sm(incertezza) doubtmettere in dubbio — (affermazione, buona fede) to doubt, question, (esito, successo) to put in doubt
avere il dubbio che — to suspect (that), be afraid that
essere in dubbio — (risultato) to be doubtful o uncertain
senza dubbio — doubtless, no doubt, undoubtedly
2. agg1) (incerto: gen) doubtful, (avvenire) uncertain2) (equivoco, discutibile: qualità, gusto) dubious, questionable* * *1.1) (poco certo) [ risultato] doubtful; [ successo] uncertain2) (ambiguo) [significato, risposta] ambiguous3) (inattendibile) [ autenticità] questionableessere dubbio — [ onestà] to be in doubt
4) (discutibile) [persona, reputazione] dubious; [ affare] shady2.sostantivo maschile1) (incertezza) doubtsenza dubbio — no o without doubt
senza alcun dubbio — beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt
lasciare qcn. nel dubbio — to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty
mettere in dubbio qcs. — to put sth. in doubt, to cast doubt on sth., to doubt sth.
essere in dubbio — [ persona] to be doubtful, to have misgivings ( riguardo, in merito a about); [ risultato] to be in doubt
nel dubbio — if o when in doubt
nel dubbio, ho preferito non dire nulla — not being sure I preferred not to say anything
2) (sospetto) doubtavere o nutrire -bi su to have one's doubts about; ho dei o i miei -bi! — I have my doubts
3) filos. relig. doubt* * *dubbiopl. -bi, - bie /'dubbjo, bi, bje/2 (ambiguo) [ significato, risposta] ambiguous4 (discutibile) [ persona, reputazione] dubious; [ affare] shady; scherzo di dubbio gusto joke in rather bad taste1 (incertezza) doubt; senza dubbio no o without doubt; senza alcun dubbio beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt; non avere -bi (che) to have no doubt (that); lasciare qcn. nel dubbio to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty; mettere in dubbio qcs. to put sth. in doubt, to cast doubt on sth., to doubt sth.; essere in dubbio [ persona] to be doubtful, to have misgivings ( riguardo, in merito a about); [ risultato] to be in doubt; nel dubbio if o when in doubt; nel dubbio, ho preferito non dire nulla not being sure I preferred not to say anything2 (sospetto) doubt; avere o nutrire -bi su to have one's doubts about; ho dei o i miei -bi! I have my doubts3 filos. relig. doubt. -
13 dudar
v.1 to doubt.¿vas a venir? — lo dudo are you going to come? — I doubt it o I don't think solo dudo mucho I very much doubt ityo no lo hice — no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it — I'm sure you didn't, but…dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll comeRicardo duda Richard doubts.2 to hesitate.dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or anotherno dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask meMaría duda Mary hesitates.* * *1 to doubt, have doubts2 (titubear) to hesitate1 to doubt\dudar de alguien to doubt somebody, mistrust somebody* * *verb1) to doubt2) hesitate* * *1. VT1) (=no estar seguro de) to doubtespero que venga, aunque lo dudo mucho — I hope she'll come, although I doubt very much (if) she will
-yo te ayudaré -no lo dudo, pero... — "I'll help you" - "I'm sure you will, but..."
es lo mejor para ti, no lo dudes — it's the best thing for you, believe me
•
a no dudarlo — undoubtedly•
dudar que, dudo que sea verdad — I doubt (whether o if) it's true•
dudar si, dudaba si había echado la carta — I wasn't sure if I had posted the letter2) (=vacilar sobre)lo dudé mucho y al final me decidí por el azul — I thought about it o dithered * a lot but in the end I decided on the blue one
si yo fuera tú, no lo dudaría — if I were you, I wouldn't hesitate
2. VI1) (=desconfiar) to doubt, have doubts•
dudar de algo — to question sth, doubt sthlos celos le hicieron dudar de su cariño — jealousy made her question o doubt his affection
2) (=vacilar)no sé qué hacer, estoy dudando — I don't know what to do, I'm in two minds o I'm undecided
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dudar en hacer algo — to hesitate to do sth* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex. I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.Ex. He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex. We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex. Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex. While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex. Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex. The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex. This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex. Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex. The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex. I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.----* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex: I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.
Ex: He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex: We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex: Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex: While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex: Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex: The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex: This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex: Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex: The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex: We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex: I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *dudar [A1 ]vtto doubtlo dudo mucho I doubt it very muches lo que te conviene, no lo dudes it's what's right for you, take it from meyo hice todo lo que pude — no lo dudo, pero … I did everything I could — I'm sure you did, but …dudar QUE + SUBJ:nunca dudé que fuera inocente I never doubted his innocence o that he was innocentdudo que llegue a tiempo I doubt that o if o whether I'll get there in time, I don't think I'll get there in timedudo que te haya dicho la verdad I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth■ dudarvivamos, cómpralo, no sigas dudando go ahead and buy it, stop hesitating o ditheringestá dudando entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind o she is in two minds whether to buy or rentdudar EN + INF to hesitate to + INFno dudes en llamarme don't hesitate to call medudar DE algo/algn to doubt sth/sb¿dudas de su honradez? do you doubt his honesty?no dudo de su capacidad para desempeñar el cargo I don't doubt o I'm not questioning his ability to do the job¿cómo pude dudar de ti? how could I have doubted you?* * *
dudar ( conjugate dudar) verbo transitivo
to doubt;◊ dudo que lo haya terminado I doubt if o whether he's finished it
verbo intransitivo: duda entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind whether to buy or rent;
dudar en hacer algo to hesitate to do sth;
dudar de algo/algn to doubt sth/sb
dudar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to doubt: no dudes de él, don't distrust him
2 (estar indeciso) to hesitate [en, to]: dudaban entre comprarlo o no, they hesitated whether to buy it or not
II verbo transitivo to doubt: dudo mucho que se disculpe, I very much doubt that he'll apologize
' dudar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vacilar
- ver
- titubear
English:
debate
- doubt
- falter
- hesitate
- shot
- suspect
- vacillate
- waver
* * *♦ vi1. [desconfiar]dudar de algo/alguien to have one's doubts about sth/sb;dudo de sus intenciones I question his intentions;no dudo de su buena voluntad I don't doubt his goodwill;sé que dudan de mí, pero yo soy inocente I know they have their doubts about me, but I'm innocent;¿acaso dudas de mí? don't you trust me then?3. [vacilar] to hesitate;dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or another;no dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask me♦ vtto doubt;¿vas a venir? – lo dudo are you going to come? – I doubt it, I don't think so;lo dudo mucho I very much doubt it;después de dudarlo bastante se decidió a ir after being in some doubt he decided to go;¿que eres sincero? permíteme que lo dude so you're telling the truth, are you? I think I'll reserve judgement on that, if I may;yo no lo hice – no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it – I'm sure you didn't, but…;no lo dude, ha hecho lo que debía you can rest assured you've done the right thing;dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll come;no dudo que lo hiciera con muy buena intención no doubt he did it with the best of intentions* * *I v/t doubt;¡no lo dudes! of course!, no problem!II v/i1 hesitate (en to);no dudar en hacer algo not hesitate to do sth2:dudar de alguien not trust s.o.* * *dudar vt: to doubtdudar vidudar en : to hesitate tono dudes en pedirme ayuda: don't hesitate to ask me for help* * *dudar vb1. (en general) to doubtsi llueve, que lo dudo, iremos al museo if it rains, which I doubt, we'll go to the museum2. (vacilar) to hesitate3. (no poder escoger) not to be sure / not to be able to make up your mind4. (desconfiar) to mistrust -
14 Bedenken
(unreg.)I v/t1. (erwägen) consider; (überlegen) think s.th. over; (beachten) bear in mind; (berücksichtigen) auch take into account; wenn man es recht bedenkt if you (really) think about it; jemandem etw. zu bedenken geben draw s.o.’s attention to s.th ( oder to the fact that...); ich gebe dir ( nur) zu bedenken, dass I’d just like to make the point that ( oder make you aware [of the fact] that)2. jemanden mit etw. bedenken give s.o. s.th.; förm. bestow s.th. on s.o.; jemanden reich bedenken shower s.o. with presents ( oder money); jemanden mit Applaus bedenken applaud s.o.; die Rede etc. wurde mit heftigem Applaus bedacht was greeted with loud applause; sie bedachten einander oder sich gegenseitig mit Schimpfwörtern geh. they traded insults; jemanden in seinem Testament bedenken remember s.o. in one’s willII v/refl think it over; bedenk dich gut think it over carefully; ohne mich lange zu bedenken without much hesitation, without thinking twice about it* * *die Bedenkencompunction (Pl.); doubts (Pl.); qualms (Pl.); doubt (Pl.)* * *Be|dẹn|ken [bə'dɛŋkn]nt -s, -moralische Bedenken — moral scruples
Bedenken haben or tragen (geh) — to have one's doubts (bei about)
ihm kommen Bedenken — he is having second thoughts
nach langem Bedenken — after much thought
* * *das1) (a reason for disapproving: My objection is that he is too young.) objection2) (a feeling of uncertainty about whether one is doing right: She had no qualms about reporting her husband's crime to the police.) qualm3) (to reward or make a present to: He remembered her in his will.) remember* * *Be·den·ken<-s, ->ntmoralische \Bedenken moral scruplesjdm kommen \Bedenken sb has second thoughtsohne \Bedenken without hesitationnach langem \Bedenken after much thought* * *das; Bedenkens, Bedenken: doubt, reservation ( gegen about)* * *nach einigem/kurzem Bedenken after some/a moment’s thought ( oder reflection)2. (Zweifel) doubt; (Einwand) objection; (Skrupel) auch moralisch: scruple, pl auch qualms; (Vorbehalt) reservation, misgiving;Bedenken anmelden raise objections;Bedenken gegen jemanden/etwas äußern express one’s reservations about sb/sth;ich habe da meine Bedenken I have my doubts (about it), I’m not so sure (about it);kommen dir da keine Bedenken? don’t you have any reservations about it at all?;hegen, etwas zu tun have (one’s) doubts ( oder reservations) about doing sth;sie hat Bedenken, ob sie ihm das Geld leihen soll she has (certain) misgivings about lending him the money;jemandes Bedenken zerstreuen allay sb’s doubts;keine Bedenken haben have no reservations (wegen about);keine Bedenken haben, etwas zu tun have no misgivings about doing sth;ohne Bedenken without hesitation, without giving it a second thought* * *das; Bedenkens, Bedenken: doubt, reservation ( gegen about)* * *v.to preconceive v. -
15 bezweifeln
v/t doubt; verbal: question; ich bezweifle das oder das möchte ich bezweifeln I doubt it, I have my doubts (about it); ich bezweifle, dass es sich so verhält I doubt that it’s really like that; das ist nicht zu bezweifeln there’s no doubt about that* * *to disbelieve; to doubt; to question* * *be|zwei|feln ptp bezweifeltvtto doubt, to question, to have one's doubts aboutdas ist nicht zu bezwéífeln — that's unquestionable, that's beyond question
bezwéífeln, dass... — to doubt that..., to question whether...
* * *1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) doubt2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) doubt* * *be·zwei·feln *vt▪ etw \bezweifeln to question sth▪ \bezweifeln, dass to doubt that, to question whetherich will nicht einmal \bezweifeln, dass... I don't doubt for a moment that...es ist doch sehr zu \bezweifeln, dass... it is highly questionable whether...* * *transitives Verb doubt; questionich bezweifle nicht, dass... — I do not doubt that...
das ist nicht zu bezweifeln — there is no doubt about that
* * *das möchte ich bezweifeln I doubt it, I have my doubts (about it);ich bezweifle, dass es sich so verhält I doubt that it’s really like that;das ist nicht zu bezweifeln there’s no doubt about that* * *transitives Verb doubt; questionich bezweifle nicht, dass... — I do not doubt that...
* * *v.to disbelieve v.to doubt v.to question v. -
16 serio
adj.1 serious, grave, humorless, unsmiling.2 serious, intense, grave, heavy.3 serious, responsible, reliable, businesslike.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: seriar.* * *► adjetivo1 (importante) serious, grave2 (severo) serious3 (formal) reliable, responsible, dependable4 (color) sober; (traje etc) formal\en serio seriously■ lo digo en serio I'm quite serious, I mean it¿en serio? are you serious?, do you really mean that?, really?ir en serio to be true, be serioustomar en serio to take seriously* * *(f. - seria)adj.1) serious, earnest2) important* * *ADJ1) [expresión, tono] serious¿por qué estás hoy tan serio? — why are you (looking) so serious today?
se quedó mirándome muy serio — he looked at me very seriously, he stared gravely at me
ponerse serio: se puso seria al ver la foto — she went o became serious when she saw the photo
me voy a poner seria contigo si no estudias — I'm going to get cross with you if you don't do some studying
2)¿lo dices en serio? — are you serious?, do you really mean it?
3) [problema, enfermedad, pérdida] serious4) (=fiable) [persona] reliable; [trato] straight, honest5) (=severo)el negro es un color demasiado serio para una niña — black is too serious o severe a colour for a young girl
6) [estudio, libro] serious* * *- ria adjetivo1) ( poco sonriente) seriousqué cara más seria ¿qué te ha pasado? — what a long face, what's the matter? (colloq)
voy a tener que ponerme serio con este niño — I'm going to have to start getting strict with this child
no confío en él, es muy poco serio — I don't trust him, he's very unreliable
3)a) <cine/tema> seriousb) ( grave) <enfermedad/problema> seriousc)¿lo dices en serio? — are you (being) serious?, do you really mean it?
esto es serio, está muriéndose — this is serious, he's dying
* * *= authoritative, conscientious, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], serious, thoughtful, earnest, grave [graver -comp., gravest -sup.], business-like, solemn, dire, staid, serious minded, straight-faced.Ex. Some authoritative texts on the subject are listed at the end of this chapter.Ex. Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Ex. She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.Ex. DC is certainly not regarded as the perfect classification scheme even in sectors where there is no serious alternative.Ex. Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.Ex. She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex. I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.Ex. It was generally felt that US libraries are organised on more business-like lines than those in the Netherlands.Ex. The infants sat solemn as the Supreme Court pronounced judgment = Los niños se sentaron solemnes mientras que el Tribunal Supremo dictaba sentencia.Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex. As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex. From his description one gets the impression that the inhabitants of Utopia are serious minded and that they read for instruction or for improving their own mind.Ex. Satire and comedy can be better vehicles for social commentary than straight-faced, serious drama.----* en serio = wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], for real.* en un serio aprieto = in dire straits.* en un serio apuro = in dire straits.* humor serio = deadpan humour.* mejor sería que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* poco serio = flippant.* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.* sería mejor que + Imperfecto de Subjuntivo = had better + Infinitivo.* serio en apariencia = deadpan.* serios, los = serious, the.* tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.* tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.* * *- ria adjetivo1) ( poco sonriente) seriousqué cara más seria ¿qué te ha pasado? — what a long face, what's the matter? (colloq)
voy a tener que ponerme serio con este niño — I'm going to have to start getting strict with this child
no confío en él, es muy poco serio — I don't trust him, he's very unreliable
3)a) <cine/tema> seriousb) ( grave) <enfermedad/problema> seriousc)¿lo dices en serio? — are you (being) serious?, do you really mean it?
esto es serio, está muriéndose — this is serious, he's dying
* * *= authoritative, conscientious, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], serious, thoughtful, earnest, grave [graver -comp., gravest -sup.], business-like, solemn, dire, staid, serious minded, straight-faced.Ex: Some authoritative texts on the subject are listed at the end of this chapter.
Ex: Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Ex: She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.Ex: DC is certainly not regarded as the perfect classification scheme even in sectors where there is no serious alternative.Ex: Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.Ex: She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex: I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.Ex: It was generally felt that US libraries are organised on more business-like lines than those in the Netherlands.Ex: The infants sat solemn as the Supreme Court pronounced judgment = Los niños se sentaron solemnes mientras que el Tribunal Supremo dictaba sentencia.Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex: As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex: From his description one gets the impression that the inhabitants of Utopia are serious minded and that they read for instruction or for improving their own mind.Ex: Satire and comedy can be better vehicles for social commentary than straight-faced, serious drama.* en serio = wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], for real.* en un serio aprieto = in dire straits.* en un serio apuro = in dire straits.* humor serio = deadpan humour.* mejor sería que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* poco serio = flippant.* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.* sería mejor que + Imperfecto de Subjuntivo = had better + Infinitivo.* serio en apariencia = deadpan.* serios, los = serious, the.* tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.* tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.* * *A (poco sonriente) seriouscon pinta de intelectual, seriecito y callado with an intellectual, rather serious o solemn and quiet airqué cara más seria ¿qué te ha pasado? what a long face, what's the matter? ( colloq)al oír la noticia se puso muy serio his expression became very serious o grave when he heard the newsqué serio estás hoy ¿estás preocupado? you're looking very serious today, are you worried about something?como no obedezcas voy a tener que ponerme serio contigo if you don't do as I say I'm going to get annoyed with youB(sensato, responsable): un empleado serio y trabajador a responsible o reliable, hardworking employeeno es serio que nos digan una cosa y luego hagan otra it's no way to treat people ( o to conduct business etc) saying one thing and then doing anotherno confío en él, es muy poco serio I don't trust him, he is very unreliableson todos profesionales muy serios they are all dedicated professionalsC1 (no frívolo, importante) seriousha hecho cine serio y también comedias tontas y frívolas he's made serious movies as well as silly, lighthearted comedieses un serio aspirante al título he's a serious contender for the title2en serio ‹hablar› seriously, in earnestbueno, vamos a ponernos a trabajar en serio right (then), let's get down to some serious work¿lo dices en serio? are you (being) serious? o seriously? o do you really mean it?se toma muy en serio su carrera she takes her career very seriouslyesto va en serio, está muriéndose this is serious, he's dyingy esto va en serio and I really mean it o and I'm serious about thisno se toma nada en serio he doesn't take anything seriouslymira que te lo digo en serio I mean it, you know* * *
Del verbo seriar: ( conjugate seriar)
serio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
serió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
serio◊ - ria adjetivo
1 ( poco sonriente) serious
2 ‹ empleado› responsible, reliable;
‹ empresa› reputable
3
c)
¿lo dices en serio? are you (being) serious?, do you really mean it?;
tomarse algo en serio to take sth seriously
serio,-a adjetivo
1 (taciturno, de consideración, grave) serious
2 (comprometido, de confianza) reliable
♦ Locuciones: en serio, seriously: hablaba en serio, she was serious
ponte a trabajar en serio, you must start to work hard
' serio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callada
- callado
- coña
- en
- formal
- gorda
- gordo
- jugar
- ligera
- ligero
- risa
- seria
- tiesa
- tieso
- tomarse
- verdad
- asustar
- decir
- enfado
- enojo
English:
apart
- assert
- businesslike
- deep
- dignified
- earnest
- face value
- flippant
- half-serious
- intense
- joke
- kid
- knuckle down
- laugh off
- major
- mean
- quality newspaper
- reputable
- responsible
- serious
- seriously
- settle down
- severe
- sober
- sober-minded
- staid
- steady
- straight
- weighty
- business
- dire
- genuine
- honestly
- knuckle
- nasty
- pride
- seriousness
- solemn
- surely
* * *serio, -a♦ adj1. [grave] serious;es una persona muy seria he's a very serious person;estar serio to look serious;me lanzó una mirada seria she gave me a serious look;me tuve que poner muy seria con mis alumnos I had to get very serious with my pupils2. [importante] serious;es una enfermedad muy seria it's a very serious illness;me dio un susto muy serio I got a very nasty shock;una seria amenaza para la paz mundial a serious threat to world peace3. [responsable] responsible;[cumplidor, formal] reliable;son muy serios, cumplirán los plazos they're very reliable, they'll meet the deadlines;no son gente seria they're very unreliable;¡esto no es serio! this is ridiculous!;lo que no es serio es que ahora digan que necesitan dos meses más what's really unacceptable is that now they're saying they need another two months4. [sobrio] sober;un traje serio a formal suit;sólo ve programas serios she only watches serious programmes♦ en serio loc advseriously;lo digo en serio I'm serious;en serio, me ha tocado la lotería seriously, I've won the lottery;¿vas en serio? are you (being) serious?;tomarse algo/a alguien en serio to take sth/sb seriously;ponte a estudiar en serio get down to some serious study* * *adj1 serious;ésto va en serio this is serious;tomarse algo en serio take sth seriously2 ( responsable) reliable* * *1) : serious, earnest2) : reliable, responsible3) : important4)en serio : seriously, in earnest♦ seriamente adv* * *serio adj1. (en general) serious2. (responsable) reliable -
17 wątpliwoś|ć
f 1. (brak pewności) doubt- dręcząca wątpliwość a nagging a. gnawing doubt- bez cienia wątpliwości without a. beyond a shadow of a doubt- w razie wątpliwości if a. when in doubt, in case of doubt- budzić wątpliwości to raise doubts, to be open to doubt- mam wątpliwości co do jego uczciwości I have (my) doubts about his honesty- mam wątpliwości, czy coś z tego wyjdzie I’m doubtful if a. whether anything will come of it- mieć wątpliwości co do kogoś to have doubts a. misgivings about sb- mieć poważne wątpliwości co do czegoś to have grave a. serious doubts about sth- nie ma co do tego żadnych wątpliwości there is no doubt a. question about it, there are no two ways about it- podawać coś w wątpliwość to cast a. throw doubt on sth [skuteczność, wiarygodność]; to (call into) question, to challenge [decyzję, autorytet]; to (call into) question, to query [zdolności]- podawać w wątpliwość istnienie duszy to question a. doubt the existence of the soul- rozwiać a. rozproszyć czyjeś wątpliwości to dispel a. clear up a. remove sb’s doubts- wszystkie moje wątpliwości rozwiały się all my doubts were dispelled- nie ulega wątpliwości, że jest winny there is no doubt that he is guilty, there is no doubt about his guilt- jego zachowanie zrodziło w niej wątpliwości his behaviour sowed the seeds of doubt a. planted doubt in her mind- zaczęły go dręczyć wątpliwości doubts began to plague him- zaczęły pojawiać się wątpliwości doubts began to surface a. emerge- wątpliwości nurtują/opadają kogoś sb is nagged/overcome by doubt2. sgt (niejednoznaczność) questionable a. dubious nature■ ponad wszelką wątpliwość [udowodnić, wykazać, ustalić] beyond (all) doubt, conclusively- stwierdzono ponad wszelką wątpliwość, że… it has been established beyond doubt a. conclusively established that…- winny ponad wszelką wątpliwość guilty beyond (all) reasonable doubt- był uczciwy ponad wszelką wątpliwość he was absolutely honestThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wątpliwoś|ć
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18 haben
* * *to have; to have got* * *Ha|ben ['haːbn]nt -s, no plcredit* * *1) ((also have got) to hold or possess (something which belongs to oneself or to someone else): I have a book of yours at home; He's got your book; I don't have any books by Sir Walter Scott.) have2) ((also have got) to possess something as part of oneself or in some way connected with oneself: She has blue eyes; Our house has six rooms; I've got a pain in my stomach.) have3) (to produce: He does have some good ideas; She has had a baby.) have4) (to enjoy or suffer: We had a lovely holiday.) have5) (to think or feel: I have some doubts about this project.) have6) ((an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered: Our credits are greater than our debits.) credit7) (to feel: He took pleasure/pride / a delight / an interest in his work.) take* * *Ha·ben<-s>[ˈha:bn̩]nt kein pl credit* * *das; Habens, Haben (Kaufmannsspr.) credit; s. auch Soll 1)* * *haben; hat, hatte, hat gehabtA. v/tdie Erlaubnis/das Recht haben zu (+inf) have permission/the right to (+inf)woher hast du das? where did you get that (from)?; (Nachricht etc) where did you hear that?;kann ich mal das Salz haben? umg could I have the salt, please?;da hast du’s! umg there you are;für ein Bier bin ich immer zu haben fig I’m always game for a beer;wer hat, der hat! umg, hum oder iron if you’ve got it, flaunt it;was man hat, das hat man a bird in the hand (is worth two in the bush) sprichw, possession is nine points ( oder tenths) of the law;2. (Eigenschaft, Krankheit, Unfall, Zustand etc) have (got);welche Farbe haben seine Augen? what colo(u)r are his eyes?;Glück/Pech haben be lucky/unlucky;einen Motorschaden haben have engine trouble;es im Hals haben umg have a sore throat;er hat Geburtstag it’s his birthday;gestern hatten wir Regen we had rain yesterday, it rained here yesterday;hast du heute Dienst/Schule/frei? are you on duty/have you got school/are you off today?;Mathe haben wir bei Herrn Hanel Mr Hanel takes us for math(s), US We have math with Mr. Hanel;in der vierten Stunde haben wir Physik we’ve got physics (in the) fourth period ( oder lesson);in Erdkunde haben wir gerade China we’re doing China in geography at the moment;da hast du’s! (siehst du?) I told you so3. (fühlen):Angst/Durst etchaben be afraid/thirsty etc;Schmerzen haben be in pain, have a pain sg;hast du was? umg is something the matter?der Fisch hat zwei Kilo/zwanzig Zentimeter the fish weighs two kilos/is 20 centimetres (US -ers) long;ein Kilogramm hat tausend Gramm there are a thousand grams in a kilogram;der Verein hat 20 Mitglieder the club has 20 members;Deutschland hat 16 Bundesländer Germany is made up of 16 states5. Zeitangabe:wir haben (jetzt) April/genau sechs Uhr/Montag, den 7.11. it’s April/six o’clock precisely/Monday 7 November (US November 7th);wie viel Uhr haben wir? what time is it?;in New York haben sie jetzt Nacht it’s nighttime in New York at the moment6. umg als Brauch, Mode:das hat man jetzt so/wieder/nicht mehr Brauch: it’s what we do nowadays/we’ve gone back to doing it this way/we don’t do it like that any more; Mode: it’s the fashion/back in fashion/out of fashion now7. unpers, besonders südd, österr, schweiz:es hat there is/are;wie viel Grad hat es (draußen)? what’s the temperature (outside)?;dieses Jahr hat es wenig Pilze there aren’t very many mushrooms this year;was hat’s bei euch für Wetter? what sort of weather are you having?, what’s the weather like where you are?hast du den Abwasch schon? have you finished washing up (yet)? (US finished the dishes [yet]?);hat man den Dieb schon? have they caught the thief yet?;das werden wir gleich haben! no problem; bei Reparatur etc: we’ll have that done ( oder fixed) in no time;ich hab’s bald (I’m) nearly finished;hast du’s bald? ungeduldig: how much longer are you going to take?;ich hab’s oderjetzt hab ich’s! (I’ve) got it!;hast du schon Nachricht von ihr? - Nein, hab ich nicht! have you heard from her yet? – No, I haven’t;was hast du in Mathe? Note: what did you get in math(s)?;dich hat’s wohl! oder9. mit es und adj:du hast’s gut you’ve got it good umg, everything’s fine for you;ich hab’s eilig I’m in a hurry;schön habt ihr es hier it’s lovely for you here;jetzt haben wir’s nicht mehr weit not far to go now;sie will es so haben that’s the way she wants it;wie hätten Sie’s denn gern(e)? how would you like it?10. mit zu und inf:nichts/viel zu essen haben have nothing/a lot to eat;einen Brief zu schreiben haben have a letter to write;ich habe noch Geld von ihr zu bekommen I still have some money to come ( oder coming) from her, she still owes me some money;sagen/verbieten it’s not up to you to tell people/me what to do/what not to do;was hast du hier zu suchen? (verschwinde!) what are you doing here?11. mit Verben:wo hast du dein Auto (stehen)? where did you leave your car?;etwas nicht haben können umg (nicht ertragen, mögen) not be able to stand sth;das kann ich nicht haben! I can’t stand it; auf etwas Spezifisches reagierend: I’m not standing for that12. mit präp:eine Frau/einen Italiener als oderzum Chef haben have a woman/an Italian as one’s boss;ich habe an ihm einen Freund I have a friend in him;ich merke erst jetzt, was ich an ihr gehabt habe it’s only now that I can appreciate what I had in her (bzw what an asset oder a treasure oder a wonderful woman she was);er hat etwas Überspanntes an sich there’s something eccentric about him;das haben Katzen so an sich that’s just the way cats are;was hat es damit auf sich? what’s it all about?, what does it mean?;es hat nichts auf sich (damit) it’s nothing;es hat viel für sich there’s a lot to be said for it;was hast du gegen ihn? what have you got against him?;ich hab nichts gegen Raucher I have nothing against people who smoke;jetzt hätte ich nichts gegen ein Nickerchen I wouldn’t mind a little nap now;sie hatte alle gegen sich she had everyone against her;hinter sich (dat)das hätten wir hinter uns well, that’s that;haben have had a tiring day;die fünfzig hinter sich (dat)haben be over 50, be the wrong side of 50;der Likör hat es in sich it’s a pretty strong liqueur;hat sie was mit ihm? umg is there something going on between them?;ich hab’s nicht (so) mit ihr/mit Pizza umg I don’t like ( oder get on [US along] with) her/I don’t go for ( oder I’m not into) pizza;keine Eile there’s (still) plenty of time for that, there’s no hurry for that (yet);unter sich (dat)haben be in charge of; (befehligen) command;er hat viel von seinem Vater he takes after his father;haben wir gar nichts mehr von dir we’ll never see anything of you;wir haben nicht viel von unserem Urlaub gehabt we didn’t get much out of our holiday;was habe ich davon? umg what do I get out of it?, what for?;das hast du jetzt davon! umg see?;das haben wir noch vor uns that’s still to come, we’ve still got that to come;Sie wissen wohl nicht, wen Sie vor sich haben? you obviously don’t know who(m) you’re addressing;B. v/i mit zu und inf:zu arbeiten/gehorchen etcich hab zu tun I’ve got things to do;du hast gut lachen/reden you may well laugh/talkC. v/r umg:hab dich nicht so! don’t make such a fuss; (führ dich nicht so auf) don’t take (US carry) on like that;der hat sich vielleicht mit seinen Büchern! he makes such a fuss about his books!;und damit hat sich’s! and that’s that, and that’s final;es hat sich was damit it’s not that easy;hat sich was! some hope!D. v/aux have;hast du ihn gesehen? have you seen him?;ich habe bis jetzt gelesen I have been reading up to now;er hat uns gestern besucht he visited us yesterday;du hättest es mir sagen sollen you should have told me;er hätte es machen können he could have done it* * *das; Habens, Haben (Kaufmannsspr.) credit; s. auch Soll 1)* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: hatte, gehabt)= to have v.(§ p.,p.p.: had)to have got to expr. -
19 distrust
رِيْبَة \ distrust: lack of trust. doubt: (feeling of) uncertainty: I’ve no doubt that you’ll win. There’s no doubt about it. I have my doubts about whether we will be on time. qualm: a feeling of doubt about the rightness of one’s actions: Even thieves may have qualms about hurting old people. question: doubt: His honesty is beyond question. suspicion: a belief in sb.’s guilt or in sth. being true, but without proof: My suspicions were proved correct. \ See Also شك (شَكّ) \ شَكٌّ \ distrust: lack of trust. doubt: (feeling of) uncertainty: I’ve no doubt that you’ll win., There’s no doubt about it: I have my doubts about whether we will be on time. qualm: a feeling of doubt about the rightness of one’s actions: Even thieves may have qualms about hurting old people. question: to doubt: His honesty is beyond question. suspicion: a belief in sb.’s guilt or in sth. being true, but without proof: My suspicions were proved correct. -
20 doubt
رِيْبَة \ distrust: lack of trust. doubt: (feeling of) uncertainty: I’ve no doubt that you’ll win. There’s no doubt about it. I have my doubts about whether we will be on time. qualm: a feeling of doubt about the rightness of one’s actions: Even thieves may have qualms about hurting old people. question: doubt: His honesty is beyond question. suspicion: a belief in sb.’s guilt or in sth. being true, but without proof: My suspicions were proved correct. \ See Also شك (شَكّ) \ شَكٌّ \ distrust: lack of trust. doubt: (feeling of) uncertainty: I’ve no doubt that you’ll win., There’s no doubt about it: I have my doubts about whether we will be on time. qualm: a feeling of doubt about the rightness of one’s actions: Even thieves may have qualms about hurting old people. question: to doubt: His honesty is beyond question. suspicion: a belief in sb.’s guilt or in sth. being true, but without proof: My suspicions were proved correct.
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