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1 pray

تَوَسَّلَ (إلى)‏ \ beg: to ask seriously: I beg you to be careful. implore: to beg (sb. to do sth.). plead: to beg: He pleaded for mercy. He pleaded with me (He begged me) to let him go. pray: to beg: They prayed him to forgive them.

Arabic-English glossary > pray
2 непрестанно молитесь

pray without ceasing

молится тайно — pray in secret (refl.)

бодрствуйте и молитесь — watch and pray

молиться на коленях — to kneel in prayer

благоговейно молиться — to pray with reverence

крестьяне молились о дожде — the peasants prayed for rain

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > непрестанно молитесь
3 совокупляться

1) General subject: copulate, couple, tread (используется по отношению к птицам мужского пола)

2) Biology: pair

3) Colloquial: lallygag, lollygag

4) American: jazz

5) Religion: fornicate

6) Rude: fuck

7) Jargon: janney, score

8) Makarov: do the trick (о мужчине)

9) Taboo: Donald ( см. Donald Duck), Dutch-kiss, Zinzanbrook (произносится zin-zan-bruck), aardvark, accommodate, at it, bag up, ball, ball somebody (с кем-л.), ball with somebody (с кем-л.), band somebody (с кем-л.), bang, bang somebody (с кем-л.), bang with somebody (с кем-л.), bash somebody (с кем-л.), bate up, batter, beak, beanbag, bear, bed with somebody (с кем-л.), belly-bamp, belly-bump, (о мужчине) belt, belt (one's) batter, biff, (о мужчине) blow through, blue goose, board, bob, boff, boink, bone down, bonk, boogie, boom-boom, booty, bop, (о мужчине) break a lance with somebody (с кем-л.), bugger, bump, bump tummies, bump uglies, bun, (о мужчине) bury (one's) wick, bury the brisket, bus somebody out (с точки зрения мужчины), cane, canoe, (о мужчине) carve oneself a slice, cattle (см. cattle-truck), cha-cha, chafer, charver, chauver somebody (с кем-л.), (о мужчине) chuck a tread, chuff, clip somebody (с кем-л.), cock, cool out, cram, (о мужчине) cram it, (о мужчине) crawl somebody (с кем-л.), cure the horn (см. horn), dance on the mattress, dance the miller's reel, daub the brush, dick, diddle, dig out, dight, (о мужчине) dip (one's) dick, dip the fly, discuss Uganda (см. Ugandan affairs), do, (о мужчине) do a grind, (о мужчине) do a hoist, do a jottle, (о мужчине) do a slide up the broad, (о мужчине) do a tread, (о женщине) do a wet 'un, do an inside worry, do it, do the do, do the natural thing, (о женщине) do the naughty, (о мужчине) do the trick, do the two-backed beast, drill (for oil), (о мужчине) drive into somebody, dunk, ease nature, empty (one's) trash, exchange spits, exercise the ferret, federate, (о женщине) feed (one's) pussy, fer somebody (с кем-л.), (о мужчине) fettle, fill (one's) boots, (о мужчине) fill somebody up, fit ends, fix somebody up (с кем-л.), fix somebody's plumbing, fla (от ирл. Fleadh - party), flame, (о мужчине) flesh it, flimp, flip, flop, flop somebody (с кем-л.), fore-and-aft, four-nine-three-eleven (4-9-3-11, по номерам букв в алфавите), frame, freak, frig, frig somebody (с кем-л., об обоих полах), frock, frottage, fuck somebody (с кем-л., об обоих полах), futter (от фр. foutre), futy, futz, g, ganch somebody (с кем-л., букв.посадить на кол), gasp and grunt, gay it, gee, get (one's) ashes hauled, (о мужчине) get (one's) end away, get (one's) greens, get (one's) leg across, get (one's) nuts cracked, get (one's) oats from somebody, get (one's) oil changed, get Jack in the orchard (см. garden), get a bit, (о мужчине) get a couple of lengths in (somebody) (с кем-л.), get a leg over, get a little, (о женщине) get a wet bottom, get any (часто употребляется при приветствии мужчин - Getting any?), get boots, get busy, get down, get fixed up, get in, (о мужчине) get into somebody (см. get outside of somebody), get it off, (о женщине) get laid, get on the old fork, (о женщине) get outside of somebody (см. get into somebody), get over, get some, (о мужчине) get some trim, (о мужчине) get there, get up somebody (с кем-л.), get up them stairs (употребляется как приказ мужчины), gib, git skins, (о мужчине) give hard for soft, give it to somebody (с кем-л.), give it up, give somebody a shot (с кем-л.), give somebody a thrill (с кем-л.), give somebody one (с кем-л.), give somebody the business, give the dog a bone, (о женщине) go a bit of beef, go case with somebody (с кем-л.), go jottling, go leather-stretching, go post a letter, (о женщине) go star-gazing on (one's) back, go the route, go to Hairyfordshire (см. hair; игра слов на Herefordshire), go to bed with somebody (с кем-л.), go to town (with somebody), go tromboning, grease the wheel, grind, (о мужчине) grind (one's) tool, groan and grunt, haul (one's) ashes, have (one's) banana peeled, (о мужчине) have (one's) cut, have (one's) greens, (о мужчине) have (one's) nuts cracked, (о мужчине) have a bit, (о женщине) have a bit of beef, have a bit of fun, have a bit of rabbit-pie, have a bit of slap and tickle, (о женщине) have a bit of the gut-stick, have a bit off, (о мужчине) have a blow-through, have a flutter, have a go, (о мужчине) have a hoist, (о женщине) have a hot pudding for supper (см. pudding), have a naughty, have a put-in, (о мужчине) have a rattle, (о женщине) have a taste of the gut-stick, have carnal knowledge of somebody (с кем-л.), have contact with somebody (с кем-л.), have it away (together), have it in, have it off, have sex, have some, have somebody (с кем-л.), hide the salami, hit it off, hit skins, hive it, hobble, hog, hop, (о мужчине) hop into the horse's collar, (о мужчине) hop on, horizontalize, hose, huddle (somebody) (с кем-л.), hump (somebody) (с кем-л.), hump something heavy, hustle somebody (с кем-л.), inch, indulge, (о мужчине) introduce Charley, irrigate (см. lubricate), jab, jack, jack somebody (с кем-л.), jack up, jam, jape, jerk, jig, jiggle, jive, job, jog with somebody (с кем-л.), join giblets, join guts, jook, jottle, jump (somebody) (с кем-л.), jump up and down, kipper basting, knob, knock, knock boots, knock it off, knock off with somebody (с кем-л.), knock one on, knock somebody off (с кем-л.), knock somebody up (с кем-л.), know somebody (с кем-л.), know, in the Biblical sense, labor leather, lay, (о пожилых парах) lay (one's) cane in a dusty corner (намек на редкость совокупления), lay back, lay pipe, lay some pipe, lay somebody (с кем-л.), lay the leg, leap, leg-over, let Percy in the playpen, let nature take its course, (о женщине) lie feet uppermost, lift (one's) leg, lift a leg on somebody (с кем-л.), (о женщине) light the lamp, line, lobster, love somebody up (с кем-л.), (о мужчине) lubricate somebody (с кем-л.), mac, mack, make (one's) love come down, make babies, make ends meet, make it (with), make it together (обыч. употребляется в продолженных временах), make it with somebody (с кем-л.), make love (to somebody) (с кем-л.), make the scene, mash the fat, mount somebody (с кем-л.), muff, mug (somebody) (с кем-л.), naughty (somebody) (с кем-л.), nibble, nob, off, (о мужчине) pack, paint the bucket, park the pink bus, party, peg somebody (с кем-л.), perform, plank, plant a man, plant oats, (о женщине) play (one's) ace and take the jack (см. ace), play doctor, play fathers and mothers, play horses and mares (см. play fathers and mothers), play house, play in-and-out, play night baseball, play stable-my-naggy, play the national indoor game, play the organ, (о мужчине) play three to one (and be sure to lose) ("три" представляют собой пенис и яички, "однo" - влагалище, "потерять" означает эякулировать), play tiddlywinks, play top-sawyer (игра слов на Tom Sawyer и top-drawer), play tops and bottoms, plowter, pluck somebody (с кем-л.), plug (somebody) (с женщиной), pluke, poke somebody (с кем-л.), polish (one's) ass on the top sheet, pop, pop somebody (с кем-л.), pork, pork somebody (away) (см. meat; с кем-л.), pot pink, pound (somebody) (с кем-л.), (о женщине) pray with knees upwards, (о женщине) prod, pump somebody (с кем-л.), punch somebody (с кем-л.), push, put it to her, put the boots to somebody, put the devil into hell, quiff, rack, ram somebody (с кем-л.), rasp, rattle, ride (с точки зрения мужчины), ride somebody (с кем-л.), rip off a piece of ass, rock, roll, roll in the hay, roll somebody (с кем-л.), roller skate, root, rootle, (о мужчине) rump, sauce, saw off a chunk, scam, schtup (из идиш), score between the posts, scrape, screw, screw somebody (с кем-л., как о мужчинах, так и о женщинах), scrog, scrump somebody (с кем-л.), scuttle (об. в положении "мужчина сзади"), see, (о женщине) see stars lying on (one's) back, sex, sexing, sexpress, shake a tart, shake somebody down, shift, shoop, shove somebody (с кем-л.), shtup, shunt, skeet, skeeze, skin the cat, sklook, slam, slap skins, smash, snag, snake, snug, sock it to somebody (с кем-л.), spear the bearded clam (см. bearded clam), splay, splice, split, spread (one's) jenk, square someone's circle, stand somebody up (с кем-л.), (о женщине) stare at the ceiling over a man's shoulder, stick it (о мужчине), (о мужчине) stick somebody (с кем-л.), stretch leather, strum (somebody) (с кем-л.), (о женщине) study astronomy, (о мужчине) stuff, swing, tail, take a turn, take a turn among the parsley, (о женщине) take in beef, (о женщине) take it lying down, take somebody on (с кем-л.), tear a strip off, (о мужчине) tear off a hunk of skirt, tear up, tether (one's) nag, throw, throw a leg over somebody (с кем-л.), (о женщине) throw ass, throw one a hump, tick-tack, tie the true lovers' knot, till, tip somebody (с кем-л.), (о мужчине) tom, tonk, toss in the hay, trim the buff, trip, trow, tumble in, tup somebody (с кем-л.), twang, (о мужчине) varnish (one's) cane, (о мужчине) wag (one's) bum, wallow, wax, wear somebody, wedge, (о мужчине) wet (one's) wick, whack it up, wham (особ. быстро, без любовной игры), wham-bam (особ. быстро, без любовной игры), work, work (one's) bot, wriggle navels, yentz (из идиш), zap, zig-zag, bone, converge

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > совокупляться
4 klanjati

vi impf pray (the Moslem way), pray with numerous prostrations

Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > klanjati
5 raccoglimento

raccoglimento s.m.

1 ( meditazione) meditation

2 ( concentrazione) concentration, attention: ascoltare con il massimo raccoglimento, to listen with the greatest attention; pregare con grande raccoglimento, to pray with great concentration; un minuto di raccoglimento, a minute's silence.

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[rakkoʎʎi'mento]
sostantivo maschile (meditazione) contemplation, meditation

un minuto di raccoglimento — a minute's silence

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raccoglimento

/rakkoλλi'mento/

sostantivo m.

(meditazione) contemplation, meditation; un minuto di raccoglimento a minute's silence.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > raccoglimento
6 wiridi

(v) to pray with rosary beads. A be wiridi kaŋ. He is praying with beads.

Mandinka-English dictionary > wiridi
7 (о женщине) совокупляться

Taboo: do a wet 'un, do the naughty, feed( one's) pussy, get a wet bottom, get laid, get outside of somebody (см. get into somebody), go a bit of beef, go star-gazing on (one's) back, have a bit of beef, have a bit of the gut-stick, have a hot pudding for supper (см. pudding), have a taste of the gut-stick, lie feet uppermost, light the lamp, play (one's) ace and take the jack (см. ace), pray with knees upwards, prod, see stars lying on (one's) back, stare at the ceiling over a man's shoulder, study astronomy, take in beef, take it lying down, throw ass

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > (о женщине) совокупляться
8 благоговейно молиться

General subject: pray with reverence

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > благоговейно молиться
9 ངག་ལས་ཞུ་བ་

[ngag las zhu ba]

apply verbally, pray with words

Tibetan-English dictionary > ངག་ལས་ཞུ་བ་
10 от глубины души

with all the heart

странности человеческой души — the anomalies of human nature

душа моя, любовь моя, сердце моё, милый, милая — dear heart

молиться за упокой души — to pray for the repose of a soul

в его душе кипит гнев — his soul is seething with anger

у меня на душе спокойно — to feel in peace with myself

Бизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > от глубины души
11 rezar

v.

1 to say.

rezar el rosario to say o to recite the rosary

2 to read, to say.

el cartel reza: “prohibido el paso” the sign says “no entry”

como reza el artículo segundo de la ley as stated in article two of the law

El documento reza así The document reads as follows.

3 to pray.

rezar por alguien/algo to pray for somebody/something

Ellos rezan de noche They pray at night.

4 to pray for.

Me reza Ricardo Ricardo prays for me.

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rezar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (orar) to say

■ rezar un padrenuestro to say the Lord's Prayer

2 familiar (decir) to say, read

■ la carta así lo reza the letter says so

► verbo intransitivo

1 (orar) to pray

■ rezar a Dios to pray to God

2 (decir) to say, read

3 (concernir) to concern ( con, -), apply ( con, to)

■ aquel asunto no reza conmigo that affair doesn't concern me

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verb

to pray

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1.

VT [+ oración] to say

2. VI

1) (Rel) to pray (a to)

2) [texto] to read, go

el anuncio reza así — the notice reads o goes as follows

3)

rezar con — (=tener que ver con) to concern, have to do with

eso no reza conmigo — that has nothing to do with me

4) * (=quejarse) to grumble

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) (Relig) to pray

rezar POR alguien/algo — to pray for somebody/something

reza por que todo salga bien — pray that everything turns out all right

rezarle A alguien — to pray to somebody

2) (frml) texto/cláusula to state

la orden reza así... — the order reads as follows...

como reza el refrán — as the saying goes

3)

a) ( estar de acuerdo)

rezar CON algo: eso no reza con su cargo — that is not in keeping with his post

b) ( gustar)

rezar CON alguien: el soborno no reza conmigo — I don't go in for bribery (colloq)
2.
rezar vt < oración> to say

rezar el rosario — to say o recite the rosary

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= pray.

Ex. While technology has advanced the art of record keeping, the underlying purposes have remained essentially the same -- to commemorate, communicate, pray, calculate, measure, and preserve.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) (Relig) to pray

rezar POR alguien/algo — to pray for somebody/something

reza por que todo salga bien — pray that everything turns out all right

rezarle A alguien — to pray to somebody

2) (frml) texto/cláusula to state

la orden reza así... — the order reads as follows...

como reza el refrán — as the saying goes

3)

a) ( estar de acuerdo)

rezar CON algo: eso no reza con su cargo — that is not in keeping with his post

b) ( gustar)

rezar CON alguien: el soborno no reza conmigo — I don't go in for bribery (colloq)
2.
rezar vt < oración> to say

rezar el rosario — to say o recite the rosary

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= pray.

Ex: While technology has advanced the art of record keeping, the underlying purposes have remained essentially the same -- to commemorate, communicate, pray, calculate, measure, and preserve.

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rezar [A4 ]

vi

A ( Relig) to pray rezar POR algn/algo to pray FOR sb/sth

reza por que todo salga bien pray that everything turns out all right

rezarle A algn to pray TO sb

le rezó a San Antonio he prayed to St Anthony

B ( frml); «texto/cláusula» to state

el anuncio/la orden reza así the notice/the order reads as follows

según reza la Constitución as the Constitution states

como reza el refrán as the saying goes

C

1 (estar de acuerdo) rezar CON algo:

no reza con su condición de católico practicante it's not in keeping with his beliefs as a practicing Catholic

2 (gustar) rezar CON algn:

esos deportes tan violentos no rezan conmigo I don't go in for rough sports like that ( colloq), rough sports like that don't appeal to me ( colloq)

3 (aplicarse) rezar CON algn/algo to apply TO sb/sth

■ rezar

vt

‹oración› to say

rezar el rosario to say o recite the rosary

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rezar ( conjugate rezar) verbo intransitivo (Relig) to pray;
rezar POR algn/algo to pray for sb/sth;
◊ reza por que todo salga bien pray that everything turns out all right

verbo transitivo ‹oración/rosario› to say
rezar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (decir una plegaria) to pray [por, for]
2 (hacer votos, desear) rezo para que no vengan, I'm praying that they won't come
3 (una lápida, un párrafo) to say: la dedicatoria reza así:..., the dedication goes as follows:...
4 (refunfuñar, gruñir) to grumble
II vtr (un rosario, una plegaria) to say
♦ Locuciones: fig fam (ir con, aplicarse) eso no reza conmigo, that has nothing to do with me
ese comentario no reza contigo, that comment isn't applicable to you

' rezar' also found in these entries:
English:
pray
- say

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rezar

♦ vt

1. [oración] to say;

rezar un Padrenuestro/un Avemaría to say an Our Father/a Hail Mary;

rezar el rosario to say o to recite the rosary

2. [decir] to read, to say;

el cartel reza: “prohibido el paso” the sign says “no entry”;

como reza el artículo segundo de la ley as stated in article two of the law

♦ vi

1. [orar] to pray (a to);
rezar por algo/alguien to pray for sth/sb;

le reza a la Virgen she prays to the Virgin

2. [decir] to read, to say

3. Fam [tener que ver]
esto no reza conmigo that has nothing to do with me

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rezar

I v/t oración say

II v/i

1 REL pray

2 de texto be worded

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rezar {21} vi

1) : to pray

2) : to say

como reza el refrán: as the saying goes

3)

rezar con : to concern, to have to do with

rezar vt

: to say, to recite

rezar un Ave María: to say a Hail Mary

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rezar vb

1. (orar) to pray

rezó por su madre she prayed for her mother

2. (una oración) to say [pt. & pp. said]

rezó el padrenuestro he said the Lord's prayer

Spanish-English dictionary > rezar
12 BIÐJA

(bið; bað, báðum; beðinn), v.

1) to ask, beg a thing of one (biðja e-n e-s);

with infin., to beg one to do a thing;

inn bið þú hann ganga, ask him to step in;

with the infin. sign ‘at’, to beg leave;

biðr hann at fara norðr á Hálogaland, asked for furlough to go to H.;

with ‘at’ and a subj. (biðja viljum vér, at þú sér í liðsbóninni með oss);

biðja e-s, to beg for a thing (biðja miskunnar, matar);

biðja e-m e-s, to beg for a thing on behalf of one;

biðja e-m lífs, griða, to beg for one’s life, to sue for quarter for another;

biðja sér ölmusu, to ask for alms;

biðja (sér) konu, to ask in marriage;

biðja fyrir e-m, to intercede (pray) for one;

2) to pray to God (biðja til guðs);

biðja bœn sína (bœnar sinnar, bœn sinni), to say one’s prayer;

3) refl., biðjast fyrir, to say one’s prayers;

biðjast undan, to excuse oneself (from doing a thing).

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bað, báðu, beðit; pres. bið; imperat. bið and biddu; poët. forms with suff. neg. 1st pers. pres. biðkat ek, Gísl. (in a verse): [Ulf. bidian = αιτειν, ερωταν; A. S. biddian; Old Engl. bid, bede (in bedes-man), and ‘ to bid one’s beads;’ Germ. bitten, beten; cp. Lat. petere]:—to beg; with gen. of the thing, dat. of the person; or in old writers with infin. without the particle ‘at;’ or ‘at’ with a subj.:

α. with infin., Jarl bað þá drepa hann, … bað hann gefa Hallfreði grið, Fms. iii. 25; hann bað alla bíða, Nj. 196; bað þá heila hittast, Eg. 22, Fms. vii. 351; Skapti bað Gizur (acc.) sitja, Nj. 226; Flosi bað alla menn koma, Nj. 196, Hdl. 2; inn bið þú hann ganga, Skm. 16, Ls. 16; b. e-n vera heilan, valere jubere, Gm. 3, Hkv. 1, 2: still so in the Ór. 65 (biðr ek Ólaf bjarga mér) of the end of the 14th century; mod. usage prefers to add the ‘at,’ yet Hallgrímr uses both, e. g. hann bað Pétr með hryggri lund, hjá sér vaka um eina stund, Pass. 4. 6; but, Guð bið eg nú að gefa mér náð, id.

β. with ‘at’ and a subj., b. viljum vér þik, at þú sér, Nj. 226, Jb. 17: without ‘at,’ Pass. 6. 13, 3. 12.

γ. with gen., b. matar, Grág. i. 261; er þér þess ekki biðjanda. Eg. 423; b. liðs, liðveizlu, föruneytis, brautargengis, Nj. 226, 223, Ísl. ii. 322; bænar, Fms. iv. 12; b. e-m lífs, griða, góðs, böls, to beg for the life … of one, Háv. 39, Fms. iii. 25, Edda 38, Hm. 127; b. fyrir e-m, to beg, pray for one, Nj. 55; b. e-n til e-s, to request one to do a thing, Grág. i. 450, Fms. v. 34: spec. to court (a lady), propose, with gen. as object of the thing and person here coincide, b. konu, b. sér konu, Eg. 5, Nj. 2, Rm. 37.

2. to pray (to God), absol., hann bað á þessa lund, Blas. 41; b. til Guðs, Sks. 308, Fms. iii. 48; b. bæn sinni (dat.), to pray one’s prayer, 655 xvi, Hom. 114; b. bæn sína, id., Blas. 50.

β. reflex., biðjask fyrir, to say one’s prayers, Nj. 196; er svá baðst fyrir at krossi, Landn. 45, 623. 34, Orkn. 51; biðjast undan, to excuse oneself, beg pardon, Fms. vii. 351: the reflex. may resume the infin. sign ‘at,’ and even an active may do so, if used as a substitute for a reflex., e. g. biðr Þórólfr at fara norðr á Hálogaland, Th. asked for furlough to go to H., Eg. 35.

Íslensk-ensk orðabók > BIÐJA
13 prier

prier [pʀije]

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1. transitive verb

   a. [+ Dieu, saint] to pray to

   b. ( = implorer) to beg

• elle le pria de rester she begged him to stay

• il ne s'est pas fait prier he was only too willing

► je vous en prie, je t'en prie ( = faites/fais donc) of course ; ( = après vous/toi) after you ; (idée d'irritation) do you mind!

• merci beaucoup -- je vous en prie thank you -- you're welcome

• je t'en prie, ne sois pas en colère ! please don't be angry!

• je t'en prie, ça suffit ! please, that's quite enough!

   c. ( = inviter) to ask

• vous êtes prié de vous présenter à 9 heures you are asked to present yourself at 9 o'clock

   d. ( = ordonner) je vous prie de sortir will you please leave the room

2. intransitive verb

to pray ( pour for)

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pʀije
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( demander à)

prier quelqu'un de faire — to ask somebody to do

je vous prie d'excuser mon retard — I'm so sorry I'm late

je vous prie de vous taire — will you kindly be quiet

vous êtes priés de vous abstenir de fumer — you are kindly requested to refrain from smoking

vous êtes prié d'assister à l'inauguration — you are invited to attend the opening

pouvez-vous me passer le sel, je vous prie? — would you mind passing the salt, please?

je vous en prie, laissez-nous — please, leave us alone

‘puis-je entrer?’ - ‘je vous en prie’ — ‘may I come in?’ - ‘please do!’

je vous en prie, ce n'est rien — don't mention it, it's nothing

elle ne s'est pas fait prier — she didn't have to be asked twice

il aime se faire prier — he likes to be coaxed

il a accepté sans se faire prier — he accepted without hesitation

2) Religion to pray to [Dieu, saint]

prier que — to pray that

2.

verbe intransitif Religion to pray

prier pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to pray for somebody/something

prier sur la tombe de quelqu'un — to pray at somebody's grave

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pʀije
1. vi

to pray

2. vt

1) [Dieu] to pray to

Les Grecs priaient Dionysos. — The Greeks prayed to Dionysos.

2) (= demander)

prier quelqu'un de faire quelque chose — to ask somebody to do something

Elle l'a prié de sortir. — She asked him to leave.

je vous prie de faire — please would you do

3) (= implorer) to beg

Je vous en prie, ne me laissez pas seule. — Don't leave me alone, I beg you.

4) (locutions)

je vous en prie (= allez-y) — please do, (= de rien) don't mention it

Je peux m'asseoir? - Je vous en prie. — May I sit down? - Please do.

Merci pour votre aide. - Je vous en prie. — Thanks for your help. - Don't mention it.

se faire prier — to need coaxing

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prier verb table: plier

A vtr

1 ( demander à) prier qn de faire to ask sb to do; je l'ai prié de sortir I asked him to leave; je vous prie d'excuser mon retard I'm so sorry I'm late; je vous prie de vous taire will you kindly be quiet; il a vite accepté, je vous prie de le croire○! he accepted quick enough, believe me!; être prié de faire ( ordre) to be requested to do; ( requête) to be kindly requested to do; ( invitation) to be invited to do; vous êtes priés de vous abstenir de fumer you are kindly requested to refrain from smoking; vous êtes prié d'assister à l'inauguration you are invited to attend the opening; pouvez-vous me passer le sel, je vous prie would you mind passing the salt, please?; pas d'histoires, je vous prie! no nonsense, please!; je vous en prie, laissez-nous please, leave us alone; ‘puis-je entrer?’-‘je vous en prie’ ‘may I come in?’-‘please do!’; je vous en prie, ce n'est rien don't mention it, it's nothing; je vous en prie(, après vous) after you; elle ne s'est pas fait prier she didn't have to be asked twice; il aime se faire prier he likes to be coaxed; il a accepté sans se faire prier he accepted without hesitation;

2 Relig to pray to [Dieu, saint]; prier que to pray that; prions que tout aille bien let's keep our fingers crossed○.

B vi Relig to pray; prier pour qn/qch to pray for sb/sth; prier pour la paix to pray for peace; prier pour que la paix revienne to pray for peace to be restored; prier sur la tombe de qn to pray at sb's grave.

[prije] verbe transitif

1. [ciel, Dieu] to pray to

je prie Dieu et tous ses saints que... I pray (to) God and all his saints that...

2. [supplier] to beg, to beseech (littéraire)

je vous en prie, emmenez-moi I beg you to take me with you

je te prie de me pardonner please forgive me

se faire prier: il adore se faire prier he loves to be coaxed

elle ne s'est pas fait prier pour venir she didn't need any persuasion to come along

j'ai accepté sans me faire prier I said yes without any hesitation

je vous prie de croire qu'il m'a écouté cette fois! believe (you) me, he listened to me this time!

3. [enjoindre] to request

vous êtes priés d'arriver à l'heure you're requested to arrive on time

4. [dans des formules de politesse orales]

merci — je vous en prie thank you — (please) don't mention it

puis-je entrer? — je vous en prie may I come in? — please do

pourriez-vous m'indiquer où est le commissariat, je vous prie? could you please tell me ou would you be kind enough to tell me where the police station is?

[par écrit]

M. et Mme Lemet vous prient de bien vouloir assister au mariage de leur fille Mr and Mrs Lemet request the pleasure of your company at their daughter's wedding

je vous prie de croire à mes sentiments distingués ou les meilleurs yours sincerely

5. (littéraire) [inviter]

prier quelqu'un à to ask ou to invite somebody for, to request somebody to (littéraire)

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[prije] verbe intransitif

to pray

prier pour quelqu'un to pray for somebody

prions pour la paix let us pray for peace

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > prier
14 pedir

v.

1 to ask for.

pedir algo a alguien to ask somebody for something

pedir a alguien que haga algo to ask somebody to do something

pedir a alguien (en matrimonio) to ask for somebody's hand (in marriage)

pedir (prestado) algo a alguien to borrow something from somebody

pide un millón por la moto he's asking a million for the motorbike

Yo pido una pizza I ask for a pizza.

Yo le pido a María una pizza I ask Mary for a pizza.

Yo le pido a María I ask Mary.

2 to order.

¿qué has pedido de postre? what have you ordered for dessert?

3 to demand.

4 to call for, to need.

5 to beg.

6 to ask to, to request to.

Yo pedí hablar en la reunión I requested to talk at the meeting.

7 to require.

El caso pide una acción immediata The case requires immediate action.

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pedir

Conjugation model [ SERVIR], like link=servir servir

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to ask for

■ me pidió el teléfono he asked me for my phone number

■ me pidió que la acompañara she asked me to go with her

2 (mercancías, en restaurante) to order

■ lo pedí por teléfono I ordered it over the phone

■ ¿qué has pedido de postre? what did you order for dessert?

3 (necesitar) to need, cry out for

■ este suelo está pidiendo a gritos un fregado this floor is crying out to be washed

► verbo intransitivo

1 (por la calle) to beg

■ siempre hay gente pidiendo there are always people begging

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a pedir de boca just right, perfectly

pedir la cuenta to ask for the bill

pedir la mano de alguien to ask for somebody's hand in marriage

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verb

1) to ask for, request

2) order

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1. VT

1) (=rogar, solicitar) to ask for

¿habéis pedido ya la cuenta? — have you asked for the bill yet?

lo único que pido es que no llueva mañana — all I ask is that it doesn't rain tomorrow

necesito pedirte consejo — I need to ask your advice

a ti nadie te ha pedido tu opinión — nobody asked your opinion

estuve pidiendo auxilio durante un buen rato — I was calling for help for some time

una manifestación pidiendo la libertad de los secuestrados — a demonstration calling for the release of the hostages

llamé para pedir que me pusieran una canción — I phoned to request a song

• pedir cuentas a algn — to demand an explanation from sb

• pedir algo a Dios — to pray to God for sth

• pedir disculpas — to apologize

• pedir algo por favor, me pidió por favor que fuera discreto — he asked me to please keep it to myself

te lo pido por favor, quédate conmigo — please stay with me

• pedir hora — to make an appointment

• pedir limosna — to beg

• pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

pido la palabra, señoría — permission to speak, my lord

• pedir perdón — (=disculparse) to apologize; [suplicando] to beg (for) forgiveness

• pedir permiso — to ask (for) permission

- te lo pido por Dios

- ¿qué más se puede pedir?

2) (Com) (=encargar) to order

he pedido unos zapatos por correo — I've ordered some shoes by post

tengo pedidos varios libros — I've got some books on order

3) [en un restaurante] to order; [en un bar] to ask for, order

de primero hemos pedido sopa — we've ordered soup as a starter

hemos pedido dos cafés y un té — we've asked for o ordered two coffees and a tea

4) [para casarse] to propose to

fue a su casa a pedirla — he went to her house to propose to her

mis dos hermanas ya están pedidas — my two sisters are already spoken for

• pedir la mano de algn — to ask for sb's hand

• pedir a algn en matrimonio — to ask for sb's hand in marriage

5) (Jur) [+ condena] to ask for

el fiscal pidió siete años de cárcel — the prosecution asked for a seven-year sentence

6) (=requerir) to need

esta planta pide mucho sol — this plant needs lots of sunlight

ese sofá pide una cortina azul — that sofa needs a blue curtain to go with it

• pedir algo a gritos o voces — to be crying out for sth

la casa está pidiendo a voces que la pinten — the house is crying out to be painted

7) (tb: pedir prestado) to borrow

tengo que pedirte unos libros — I need to borrow some books off you

me pidió prestado el coche — he asked if he could borrow the car, he asked to borrow the car

2. VI

1) (=rogar)

este niño está todo el día pidiendo — that child is always asking for things

• pedir por algn — (Rel) to pray for sb

pido a Dios por los difuntos — I pray to God for the dead

- por pedir que no quede

2) (=pedir dinero) [mendigo] to beg; [voluntario] to collect money

iba pidiendo por los vagones — he went begging from carriage to carriage

piden para una buena causa — they are collecting money for a good cause

3) [en un bar, restaurante] to order

¿habéis pedido ya? — have you ordered yet?
boca 1., 3)
3.

See:

pedirse
PEDIR ¿"Ask" o "ask for"? ► La expresión pedir algo se traduce por ask for something: Pidieron muchas cosas diferentes They asked for many different things Si el verbo pedir lleva dos complementos, el complemento de persona siempre va delante: Pídele un lápiz a la profesora Ask the teacher for a pencil ► La estructura pedir a alguien que haga algo, se traduce al inglés por ask + ((objeto)) + ((construcción de infinitivo)): Le pedí a mi hermana que me trajera una alfombra de Turquía I asked my sister to bring me a rug from Turkey Le pediremos que nos haga un descuento We'll ask him to give us a discount Si el contexto es más formal pedir también se puede traducir por request: Ambas partes en conflicto están pidiendo ayuda al extranjero Both sides are requesting help from abroad Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dinero/ayuda> to ask for

pidieron un préstamo al banco — they asked the bank for a loan

pidió permiso para salir — she asked permission to leave

pide limosna — he begs (for money)

perdirle algo a alguien — to ask somebody for something

le pidió ayuda — he asked her for help

nadie (te) ha pedido tu opinión — nobody asked (for) your opinion

me pidió disculpas or perdón — he apologized (to me)

me pidió explicaciones or cuentas — he asked me to justify my actions

pedir hora — to make an appointment

pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

¿qué más se puede pedir? — what more could you ask for?

me pidió que le enseñara — he asked me to teach him

pidió que lo trasladaran — he asked to be transferred; ver prestado

b) (en bar, restaurante) <plato/bebida> to order; < cuenta> to ask for

2) (Com)

a) ( como precio)

pedir algo POR algo — to ask something for something

¿cuánto pide por la casa? — how much is she asking for the house?

b) < mercancías> to order

3) ( para casarse)

pedir a una mujer en matrimonio — to ask for a woman's hand in marriage (frml)

4) ( requerir) to need

este pescado pide un vino blanco — this fish needs a white wine to go with it

esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen — this plant is crying out to be watered
2.
pedir vi

a) ( mendigar) to beg

b) (en bar, restaurante) to order

c) ( para tener algo) (AmL) to ask

pidió para salir temprano — he asked if he could go early

estos niños sólo saben pedir — these children do nothing but make demands

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= ask, ask for, have + calls for, call for, call on/upon, canvass, instruct, invite, order, plead for, request, require, prompt, bid, beg, howl for, cadge, call on/upon, bay.

Ex. This recommendation asks the cataloguer to ascertain the name by which an author is commonly known.

Ex. Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.

Ex. For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.

Ex. The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.

Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex. A change to 48% reduction instead of the present 24% is being canvassed, in order to keep the size within bounds, but this should not cause any serious problems in use, particularly as many modern microform readers have dual magnification.

Ex. Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.

Ex. Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.

Ex. Edge notch cards are often ordered in a size tailored to the demands of the index, and can be purchased with any coding that the index designer specifies.

Ex. I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex. Also, with online display, the user should be able to request displays indicating different levels of specificity.

Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.

Ex. You will be prompted to choose a file; your last search will then be executed automatically in the file that you choose.

Ex. 'Sit down please,' he bade her.

Ex. A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.

Ex. The article ' Howling for change' suggests what can be done to halt the decline of the book industry.

Ex. For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.

Ex. The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.

Ex. If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.

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* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* pedir con insistencia = urge, urging.

* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.

* pedir disculpas = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.

* pedir en préstamo = borrow.

* pedir especialmente = special order.

* pedir información = request + information.

* pedir información de = ask for + details of.

* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].

* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.

* pedir la documentación = card.

* pedir la identificación = card.

* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.

* pedirle cuentas a Alguien = bring + Nombre + to book.

* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir prestado = borrow.

* pedir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.

* pedir sugerencias = solicit + recommendations.

* pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.

* pedir un préstamo = take + a loan.

* pedir un rescate = ransom.

* pedir venganza = bay for + vengeance, bay for + blood.

* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.

* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dinero/ayuda> to ask for

pidieron un préstamo al banco — they asked the bank for a loan

pidió permiso para salir — she asked permission to leave

pide limosna — he begs (for money)

perdirle algo a alguien — to ask somebody for something

le pidió ayuda — he asked her for help

nadie (te) ha pedido tu opinión — nobody asked (for) your opinion

me pidió disculpas or perdón — he apologized (to me)

me pidió explicaciones or cuentas — he asked me to justify my actions

pedir hora — to make an appointment

pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

¿qué más se puede pedir? — what more could you ask for?

me pidió que le enseñara — he asked me to teach him

pidió que lo trasladaran — he asked to be transferred; ver prestado

b) (en bar, restaurante) <plato/bebida> to order; < cuenta> to ask for

2) (Com)

a) ( como precio)

pedir algo POR algo — to ask something for something

¿cuánto pide por la casa? — how much is she asking for the house?

b) < mercancías> to order

3) ( para casarse)

pedir a una mujer en matrimonio — to ask for a woman's hand in marriage (frml)

4) ( requerir) to need

este pescado pide un vino blanco — this fish needs a white wine to go with it

esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen — this plant is crying out to be watered
2.
pedir vi

a) ( mendigar) to beg

b) (en bar, restaurante) to order

c) ( para tener algo) (AmL) to ask

pidió para salir temprano — he asked if he could go early

estos niños sólo saben pedir — these children do nothing but make demands

* * *

= ask, ask for, have + calls for, call for, call on/upon, canvass, instruct, invite, order, plead for, request, require, prompt, bid, beg, howl for, cadge, call on/upon, bay.

Ex: This recommendation asks the cataloguer to ascertain the name by which an author is commonly known.

Ex: Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.

Ex: For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.

Ex: The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.

Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex: A change to 48% reduction instead of the present 24% is being canvassed, in order to keep the size within bounds, but this should not cause any serious problems in use, particularly as many modern microform readers have dual magnification.

Ex: Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.

Ex: Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.

Ex: Edge notch cards are often ordered in a size tailored to the demands of the index, and can be purchased with any coding that the index designer specifies.

Ex: I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex: Also, with online display, the user should be able to request displays indicating different levels of specificity.

Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.

Ex: You will be prompted to choose a file; your last search will then be executed automatically in the file that you choose.

Ex: 'Sit down please,' he bade her.

Ex: A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.

Ex: The article ' Howling for change' suggests what can be done to halt the decline of the book industry.

Ex: For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.

Ex: The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.

Ex: If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.

* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* pedir con insistencia = urge, urging.

* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.

* pedir disculpas = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.

* pedir en préstamo = borrow.

* pedir especialmente = special order.

* pedir información = request + information.

* pedir información de = ask for + details of.

* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].

* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.

* pedir la documentación = card.

* pedir la identificación = card.

* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.

* pedirle cuentas a Alguien = bring + Nombre + to book.

* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir prestado = borrow.

* pedir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.

* pedir sugerencias = solicit + recommendations.

* pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.

* pedir un préstamo = take + a loan.

* pedir un rescate = ransom.

* pedir venganza = bay for + vengeance, bay for + blood.

* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.

* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

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pedir [ I14 ]

vt

A

1 ‹dinero/ayuda› to ask for

pidieron un préstamo al banco they asked the bank for a loan

pidió permiso para salir she asked permission to leave

me pidió consejo he asked my advice, he asked me for advice

pide limosna a la puerta de la iglesia he begs (for money) at the church door

préstamelo, te lo pido por favor please lend it to me

si no me lo pides por favor no te lo doy I won't give it to you unless you say please o unless you ask nicely

pedir algo prestado ver prestado:

nadie te ha pedido (tu) opinión nobody asked (for) your opinion

me pidió disculpas or perdón por lo que había hecho he apologized for what he had done

pídele perdón a tu padre apologize to o say you're sorry to your father

¿quién eres tú para venir a pedirme cuentas or explicaciones? who do you think you are, asking me to justify my actions?

pedir hora to make an appointment

pedir la palabra to ask for permission to speak

pide cuatro años de cárcel para los acusados he is asking for a four-year sentence for the accused

es un sitio donde se come barato y bien, no se puede pedir más it's the sort of place where you can eat cheaply and well, what more could you ask for? o it's ideal

está haciendo todo lo posible, no se le puede pedir más she's doing all she can, you can't ask for more than that o that's all you can ask

pedir QUE + SUBJ:

me pidió que le comprara el periódico he asked me to buy him the newspaper

pidió que lo trasladaran he asked to be transferred

boca

2 (en un bar, restaurante) to order

pedimos pescado de segundo we ordered fish for our second course

pide la cuenta y nos vamos ask for o get the check ( AmE) o ( BrE) bill and we can go

B ( Com)

1 (como precio) pedir algo POR algo to ask sth FOR sth

¿cuánto pide por la casa? how much is she asking for the house?

2 ‹mercancías› to order

C

(para casarse): pedir a una mujer en matrimonio to ask for a woman's hand in marriage ( frml)

le pedí la mano de su hija I asked for his daughter's hand in marriage ( frml), I asked to marry his daughter

vino a pedir a mi hermana he came to ask if he could marry my sister

D (requerir) to need

este pescado pide un buen vino blanco this fish needs a good white wine to go with it, this fish would go well with a good white wine

ese vestido pide unos zapatos más altos that dress needs shoes with a higher heel

está pidiendo una bofetada she's asking for a slap

esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen this plant is crying out to be watered

■ pedir

vi

1 (mendigar) to beg

pide a la puerta de la iglesia he begs at the church door

2 (en un bar, restaurante) to order

3 (para tener algo) ( AmL) to ask

pidió para salir temprano he asked if he could go early o he asked permission to go early

estos niños sólo saben pedir these chidren are very demanding o do nothing but make demands

■ pedirse

v pron

( leng infantil); to have dibs on ( AmE colloq), to bags ( BrE colloq)

me pido la cama de arriba I have dibs on the top bunk, I bags the top bunk

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pedir ( conjugate pedir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹dinero/ayuda› to ask for;

◊ pidieron un préstamo al banco they asked the bank for a loan;

pidió permiso para salir she asked permission to leave;
pide limosna he begs (for money);
pedirle algo a algn to ask sb for sth;
le pidió ayuda he asked her for help;
me pidió disculpas or perdón he apologized (to me);
pedir hora to make an appointment;
pedir la palabra to ask for permission to speak;
me pidió que le enseñara he asked me to teach him;
ver prestado
b) (en bar, restaurante) ‹plato/bebida› to order;

‹ cuenta› to ask for
2 (Com)
a) ( como precio) pedir algo POR algo to ask sth for sth;

◊ ¿cuánto pide por la casa? how much is she asking for the house?

b) ‹ mercancías› to order

verbo intransitivo
a) (en bar, restaurante) to order

b) ( mendigar) to beg

pedir verbo transitivo
1 (un favor) to ask: me pidió que la ayudara, he asked me to help her
2 (una cosa) to ask for: el niño le pidió unos caramelos, the child asked him for some sweets ➣ Ver nota en ask
3 (en la tienda, en el bar, etc) to order
4 (limosna) to beg
5 (requerir, necesitar) to need: ese coche está pidiendo que lo laven, that car needs washing
♦ Locuciones: pedir a gritos, to cry out
pedir disculpas, to apologize
pedir prestado, to borrow
a pedir de boca, just fine
' pedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apestosa
- apestoso
- bastar
- boca
- cita
- cobrar
- cuenta
- demandar
- disculpa
- hora
- luna
- pera
- perdón
- prestar
- requerir
- socorro
- voz
- asilo
- audiencia
- auxilio
- aventón
- cola
- excusar
- gorrear
- informe
- justicia
- limosna
- mano
- ordenar
- palabra
- palmada
- pida
- prestado
- qué
- raid
- turno
- vez
English:
apologetic
- appeal
- apply for
- appointment
- ask
- ask for
- asylum
- beg
- borrow
- clamor
- clamour
- cry out for
- formality
- get
- have
- invite
- may
- order
- permission
- propose
- request
- seek
- send away for
- send for
- send off for
- shall
- sorry
- summon
- tall order
- want
- wish
- write back
- write off
- apologize
- by
- call
- claim
- cry
- hitch
- impossible
- make
- might
- place
- send
- urge

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pedir

♦ vt

1. [solicitar] to ask for;

pedir algo a alguien to ask sb for sth;

me pidió (mi) opinión she asked me (for) my opinion;

pedir un taxi (por teléfono) to ring for a taxi;

pedir a alguien que haga algo to ask sb to do sth;

le pido que sea breve, por favor I would ask you to be brief, please;

le pedí que saliera conmigo I asked her out;

pedir a alguien en matrimonio, pedir la mano de alguien to ask for sb's hand (in marriage);

pedir prestado algo a alguien to borrow sth from sb;

pide un millón por la moto he's asking a million for the motorbike;

no tienes más que pedirlo all you need to do is ask;

si no es mucho pedir if it's not too much to ask;

Comp
CAm, Méx
pedir raid to hitch a ride o Br lift

2. [en bares, restaurantes] to order;

¿qué has pedido de postre? what have you ordered for dessert?

3. [mercancías] to order;

pedir algo a alguien to order sth from sb

4. [exigir] to demand;

¡pido que se me escuche! I demand to be heard!;

le pedimos al gobierno una inmediata retirada de las tropas we demand that the government withdraw its troops immediately;

la acusación pide veinte años de cárcel the prosecution is asking for twenty years

5. [requerir] to call for, to need;

los cactus piden poca agua cacti don't need a lot of water;

esta cocina está pidiendo a gritos que la limpies this kitchen is crying out for you to clean it

♦ vi

1. [mendigar] to beg;

hay mucha gente pidiendo por la calle there are a lot of beggars in the streets

2. [en bares, restaurantes] to order;

¿han pedido ya? have you ordered?

3. [rezar]
pedir por el alma de alguien to pray for sb's soul

♦ See also the pronominal verb pedirse

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pedir

I v/t

1 ask for;

pedir algo a alguien ask s.o. for sth;

me pidió que no fuera he asked me not to go;

te lo pido I beg you

2 ( necesitar) need

3 en bar, restaurante order

II v/i

1 ( mendigar) beg

2 en bar, restaurante order

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pedir {54} vt

1) : to ask for, to request

le pedí un préstamo a Claudia: I asked Claudia for a loan

2) : to order (food, merchandise)

3)

pedir disculpas or

pedir perdón : to apologize

pedir vi

1) : to order

2) : to beg

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pedir vb

1. (en general) to ask for

ha pedido una bicicleta a los Reyes Magos he's asked Father Christmas for a bicycle

¿cuánto piden por el cuadro? how much are they asking for the picture?

2. (un favor) to ask

te tengo que pedir un favor I've got to ask you a favour

3. (en restaurante) to order

¿qué has pedido de segundo? what have you ordered for your main course?

pedir disculpas to apologize

pedir hora to make an appointment

pedir / pedir limosna to beg [pt. & pp. begged]

pedir perdón to apologize

pedir prestado to borrow

Spanish-English dictionary > pedir
15 rogar

v.

1 to beg.

rogar a alguien que haga algo to beg/ask somebody to do something

te lo ruego, no se lo cuentes a ella don't tell her, I beg you

le ruego (que) me perdone I beg your pardon

ruego a Dios que… I pray to God that…

hacerse (de) rogar to play hard to get

se ruega silencio silence, please (en letrero)

María le ruega a su padre Mary begs her father.

2 to supplicate, to appeal for, to beg for.

María ruega clemencia Mary supplicates mercy.

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rogar

Conjugation model [ COLGAR], like link=colgar colgar

► verbo transitivo

1 (pedir) to request, ask; (implorar) to beg, implore, plead

■ le rogaron que se quedara they pleaded with him to stay

► verbo intransitivo

1 (pedir) to request, ask; (implorar) to beg, implore, plead

2 RELIGIÓN to pray

■ rogar a Dios to pray to God

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacerse de rogar to play hard to get

'Se ruega silencio' (hospitales etc) "Silence please"

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verb

1) to beg

2) pray

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1.

VT (=suplicar) to beg

démelo, se lo ruego — give it to me, I beg you

ruegue a este señor que nos deje en paz — please ask this gentleman to leave us alone

se ruega no fumar — please do not smoke

2. VI

1) (=suplicar) to beg, plead

hacerse de rogar — to play hard to get

no se hace de rogar — he doesn't have to be asked twice

2) (Rel) to pray

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1.
verbo transitivo

te lo ruego — I beg you

se ruega no fumar — you are kindly requested not to smoke

roguemos una oración por su alma — let us remember him in our prayers

rogamos respondan a la brevedad — (frml) please reply as soon as possible

te ruego que me perdones — please forgive me

le rogó que tuviera misericordia — she begged him to have mercy
2.
rogar vi (Relig) to pray

roguemos al Señor — let us pray

hacerse (de) or (Méx) del rogar: aceptó sin hacerse (de) rogar — he accepted without any persuasion

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= plead, entreat, beseech.

Ex. 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.

Ex. Bajalovic entreated her to go on.

Ex. In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.

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* hacerse de rogar = play + hard to get.

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1.
verbo transitivo

te lo ruego — I beg you

se ruega no fumar — you are kindly requested not to smoke

roguemos una oración por su alma — let us remember him in our prayers

rogamos respondan a la brevedad — (frml) please reply as soon as possible

te ruego que me perdones — please forgive me

le rogó que tuviera misericordia — she begged him to have mercy
2.
rogar vi (Relig) to pray

roguemos al Señor — let us pray

hacerse (de) or (Méx) del rogar: aceptó sin hacerse (de) rogar — he accepted without any persuasion

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= plead, entreat, beseech.

Ex: 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.

Ex: Bajalovic entreated her to go on.

Ex: In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.

* hacerse de rogar = play + hard to get.

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rogar [A8 ]

vt

escúchame, te lo ruego listen to me, I beg you o listen to me, please

[ S ] se ruega no fumar no smoking, you are kindly requested not to smoke

sus familiares ruegan una oración por su alma his family ask that you should remember him in your prayers

rogamos respondan a la brevedad ( frml); please reply as soon as possible

rogarle a algn QUE + SUBJ:

te ruego que me perdones please forgive me

le rogó que tuviera misericordia she begged him to have mercy

les ruego que permanezcan sentados please remain seated

■ rogar

vi

( Relig) to pray

roguemos al Señor let us pray

hacerse (de) or ( Méx) del rogar: vamos, no te hagas (de) rogar y préstanos el coche come on, lend us the car, do you want us to beg for it? o go down on bended knee or something? ( hum)

claro que te quiere, pero le gusta hacerse (de) rogar of course she loves you, she just likes to play hard to get

aceptó la invitación sin hacerse (de) rogar he accepted the invitation without any persuasion o coaxing

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rogar ( conjugate rogar) verbo transitivo:
◊ te lo ruego I beg you;

se ruega no fumar you are kindly requested not to smoke;
te ruego que me perdones please forgive me;
le rogó que tuviera misericordia she begged him to have mercy
verbo intransitivo (Relig) to pray;
roguemos al Señor let us pray;
hacerse (de) or (Méx) (del) rogar to play hard to get;
aceptó sin hacerse (de) rogar he accepted immediately, without any persuading
rogar verbo transitivo
1 (formalmente) to request, ask: se ruega confirmación, please confirm
2 (con súplicas o humildad) to beg: te ruego que me perdones, I beg you to forgive me
3 Rel to pray
♦ Locuciones: hacerse de rogar, to play hard to get

' rogar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
suplicar
English:
appeal
- beg
- entreat
- plead
- beseech

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rogar

♦ vt
[implorar] to beg; [pedir] to ask;
rogar a alguien que haga algo to beg/ask sb to do sth;

te lo ruego, no se lo cuentes a ella don't tell her, I beg you;

le ruego (que) me perdone please forgive me;

le ruego acepte mis disculpas please accept my apologies;

se ruega silencio [en letrero] silence, please;

ruego a Dios que… I pray to God that…

♦ vi

to pray;

ruega a la Virgen por nosotros pray to the Virgin for us;

Comp

hacerse (de) rogar to play hard to get

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rogar

v/t ask for; ( implorar) beg for, plead for;

hacerse de rogar play hard to get

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rogar {16} vt

: to beg, to request

rogar vi

1) : to beg, to plead

2) : to pray

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rogar vb

1. (suplicar) to beg [pt. & pp. begged]

me rogó que no lo contara he begged me not to tell anyone

2. (pedir) to ask / to request

rogó a los asistentes un poco de silencio he asked the audience to be quiet

se ruega no fumar no smoking please

Spanish-English dictionary > rogar
16 Gott

m; -es, Götter

1. ohne Art., nur Sg.; RELI. God; Gott der Herr the Lord God; Gott der Allmächtige God ( oder the) Almighty; der liebe Gott God; gebe Gott, dass... please God...; Gott segne dich! (God) bless you!; Gott sei mit dir / uns! God be with you / us; da sei Gott vor! umg. God ( oder heaven) forbid!; Gott steh uns etc. bei! God ( oder heaven) help us etc.; so wahr mir Gott helfe! so help me God; wie es Gott gefällt as God wills; so Gott will umg. God willing; hier ruht in Gott auf Grab: here lies; was Gott zusammengefügt hat, das soll der Mensch nicht scheiden bei Trauung: those whom God hath joined, let no man put asunder; Gottes Mühlen mahlen langsam Sprichw. the mills of God grind slow (but they grind exceeding small); Gnade 2, helfen 4

2. in Redewendungen: ach Gott umg., als Füllsel: well; ach du lieber Gott! oder allmächtiger, großer, guter, mein Gott! oder Gott im Himmel! oder o Gott! oh (my) God!, oh no!; milder: good Lord!, goodness!, heavens above!; um Gottes willen! for God’s ( oder heaven’s) sake!; dann mach’s in Gottes Namen! umg. do it then, if you must; ungeduldig: then for God’s sake do it; Gott sei Dank! umg. thank God ( oder goodness, oder heaven); (glücklicherweise) auch fortunately; Gott sei’s getrommelt und gepfiffen! umg., hum. thank God ( oder goodness, oder heaven); leider Gottes umg. unfortunately; Gott sei’s geklagt! umg. worst (Am. bad) luck, unfortunately, alas; Gott hab ihn selig God rest his soul; Gott befohlen! geh., altm. adieu, God be with you; Gott zum Gruß! altm. good morning / afternoon / evening; es ist weiß Gott nicht einfach etc. God knows it isn’t easy etc.; Gott weiß, wo er steckt oder er steckt weiß Gott wo umg. God ( oder heaven) knows where he is; er hat es Gott weiß wem erzählt umg. he told it to somebody, God knows who; um Gottes Lohn for nothing; bist du ganz von Gott verlassen? umg. have you gone completely off your head (Am. rocker)?; den lieben Gott einen guten Mann sein lassen umg. live for the day; den lieben Gott spielen umg. play God; dem lieben Gott den Tag stehlen umg. laze away the day; wie Gott in Frankreich leben umg. live the life of Riley, live ( oder be) in clover, wie Gott ihn / sie geschaffen hat hum. (nackt) naked as the day he / she was born; er kennt Gott und die Welt he knows everyone there is to know; über Gott und die Welt reden talk about everything under the sun; Gott verdamm mich! umg. Fluch: damn me!, dammit!; behüten, gnaden, grüßen, helfen, Wort etc.

3. (Gottheit) god, deity; der Gott des Krieges the god of war; ein Geschenk der Götter a gift from the gods; wie ein junger Gott spielen, tanzen etc.: supremely well, like an angel; das wissen die Götter umg. God knows, don’t ask me; ein Bild für die Götter umg. a sight for sore eyes; Dummheit

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God; Father;

der Gott

god

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Gọtt [gɔt]
m -es, ordm;er
['gœtɐ]
1) god; (als Name) God

Gott der Herr — the Lord God

Gott (der) Vater — God the Father

Gott der Allmächtige — Almighty God, God (the) Almighty

der liebe Gott — the good or dear Lord

an Gott glauben — to believe in God

zu Gott beten or flehen (liter) — to pray to God

er ist ihr Gott — she worships him like a god

bei Gott schwören — to swear by Almighty God

2)

in Gott entschlafen (liter) — to pass away or on

dein Schicksal liegt in Gottes Hand — you are or your fate is in God's hands

dich hat Gott im Zorn erschaffen! — God left something out when he put you together! (hum)

dem lieben Gott den Tag stehlen — to laze the day(s) away

den lieben Gott einen guten or frommen Mann sein lassen (inf) — to take things as they come

er ist wohl ( ganz und gar) von Gott or von den Göttern verlassen (inf) — he's (quite) taken leave of his senses

Gott ist mein Zeuge (liter) — as God is my witness

wie Gott ihn geschaffen hat (hum inf) — as naked as the day (that) he was born

ein Anblick or Bild für die Götter (hum inf) — a sight for sore eyes

das wissen die Götter (inf) — heaven or God (only) knows

Gott weiß (inf) — heaven knows (inf), God knows (inf)

er hat Gott weiß was erzählt (inf) — he said God knows what (inf)

ich bin weiß Gott nicht prüde, aber... — heaven or God knows I'm no prude but...

so Gott will (geh) — God willing, DV (esp Brit)

vor Gott und der Welt — before the whole world

Gott und die Welt (fig) — everybody

über Gott und die Welt reden (fig) — to talk about everything under the sun, to talk about anything and everything

im Namen Gottes — in the name of God

dann mach es eben in Gottes Namen — just do it then

warum in Gottes Namen...? — why in God's name...?

leider Gottes — unfortunately, alas

was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan — God does all things well

Gottes Mühlen mahlen langsam (hum) — the mills of God grind slowly (but they grind exceeding fine)

ein Leben wie Gott in Frankreich führen, wie Gott in Frankreich leben (inf) — to be in clover (esp Brit), to be in the lap of luxury, to live the life of Riley (Brit inf)

was Gott zusammengefügt hat, soll der Mensch nicht scheiden — what God has joined together let no man put asunder

3)

(in Ausrufen) grüß Gott! (esp S Ger, Aus) — hello, good morning/afternoon/evening

Gott zum Gruß! (old) — God be with you (old)

Gott sei mit dir! (old) — God be with you (old)

Gott mit dir! (old) — God bless you

vergelts Gott! (dated) — God bless you, may you be rewarded

wollte or gebe Gott, dass... (old) — (may) God grant that...

Gott soll mich strafen, wenn... (old) — may God strike me dumb if...

Gott steh mir bei! — God help me!

Gott hab ihn selig! — God have mercy on his soul

in Gottes Namen! — for heaven's or goodness sake!

ach ( du lieber) Gott! (inf) — oh Lord! (inf), oh heavens! (inf)

mein Gott!, ach Gott! — (my) God!; (als Leerformel in Antworten) (oh) well, (oh) you know

großer Gott! — good Lord or God!

Gott im Himmel! (dated) — heavens above!

bei Gott! — by God!

Gott behüte or bewahre!, da sei Gott vor! — God or Heaven forbid!

um Gottes willen! — for heaven's or God's sake!

Gott sei Dank! — thank God!

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Gott, Göt·tin

<-es, Götter>

[ˈgɔt, ˈgœtɪn, pl ˈgœtɐ]

m, f

1. kein pl REL (das höchste Wesen) God

\Gott sei gepriesen God be praised

\Gott segne Dich! God bless you!

\Gott hab ihn selig! God rest his soul!

\Gott sei mit dir/euch! God be with you!

\Gott ist mein Zeuge (geh) as God is my witness

hier ruht in \Gott... here lies...

bei \Gott ist kein Ding unmöglich with God all things are possible

vor \Gott sind alle Menschen gleich all men are equal before God

\Gott der Allmächtige Almighty God

\Gott der Herr the Lord

\Gott [der] Vater[, der Sohn und der Heilige Geist] God the Father[, Son and Holy Ghost]

zu \Gott beten to pray to God

an \Gott glauben to believe in God

der liebe \Gott (kindersprache) the good Lord

im Namen \Gottes in the name of God

jds Schicksal liegt in \Gottes Hand sb [or sb's fate] is in God's hands

bei \Gott schwören to swear by Almighty God

2. (ein Gott) god

ein Anblick [o Bild] für die Götter (fig hum) a sight for sore eyes

das war ein Bild für die Götter! it was priceless! fam

jds \Gott sein to be sb's god

er ist ihr \Gott she worships him like a god

wie ein junger \Gott spielen/tanzen to play/dance divinely

3. kein pl (als Ausruf)

ach [o mein] \Gott! (bestürzt, überrascht) [my [or oh]] God!, [good [or oh]] Lord!; (tröstend) oh dear!; (nun) [oh] well, [oh] you know

ach \Gott, ich kann nicht klagen well, I can't complain

ach du lieber \Gott! [good] Heavens!, oh Lord!

ach du lieber \Gott, wie siehst du denn aus? good Heavens, what do you look like?

\Gott behüte [o bewahre]! God [or Heaven] forbid!

behüt dich \Gott! SÜDD, ÖSTERR good-bye!, God bless!

bei \Gott! by God!

bete zu \Gott, dass...! pray to God that...!

\Gott sei Dank! thank God!

gebe \Gott, dass... pray [or please] God that...

gebe \Gott, dass alles gut ausgeht please God, may everything turn out right

gnade dir \Gott, wenn...!, wenn..., dann gnade dir \Gott! woe betide you, if...

großer [o gütiger] [o gerechter] \Gott! good Lord [or Heavens]!

grüß [dich] \Gott! SÜDD, ÖSTERR hello!, hallo!, good day [or morning] [or afternoon] [or evening]!

\Gott im Himmel! Heavens above!, goodness gracious!

leider \Gottes unfortunately, I'm afraid, alas

leider \Gottes, ja/nein! I'm afraid so/not!

in \Gottes Namen! for heaven's [or goodness] sake!

oh \Gott! [my [or oh]] God!, [good [or oh]] Lord!

\Gott steh mir bei! (emph fam) God help me!

vergelt's \Gott! (veraltend) God bless you!

da sei \Gott vor! God [or Heaven] forbid!

so \Gott will God willing

um \Gottes willen! (oh je!) oh my God!; (bitte) for God's [or Heaven's] sake!

sei um Gottes willen vorsichtig! for God's sake be careful!

4.

▶ du bist wohl von allen Göttern verlassen! you're quite taken leave of your senses!

▶ ..., dass [es] \Gott erbarm

er spielt/kocht, dass es \Gott erbarm his playing/cooking is abominable

ein Wetter, dass [es] \Gott erbarm abominable weather

▶ wie \Gott in Frankreich leben (fam) to live in the lap of luxury, to live the life of Riley fam

▶ [nackt,] wie \Gott ihn/sie geschaffen hat (hum fam) naked as the day he/she was born, in his/her birthday suit hum fam, in the altogether dated fam

▶ den lieben \Gott einen guten Mann sein lassen to live for the day, to take things as they come

▶ dem lieben \Gott den Tag stehlen to laze the day[s] away

▶ \Gottes Mühlen mahlen langsam (prov) the mills of the Lord grind slowly[, but they grind exceeding small] prov

▶ in \Gottes Namen (fam) in the name of God

halte dich in \Gottes Namen etwas zurück, wenn du mit ihnen sprichst for Heaven's [or goodness] sake go easy on them when you speak to them

dann tu es in \Gottes Namen! do it and have done with it!

▶ \Gott soll mich strafen, wenn... God damn me if...

▶ was \Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (prov) God does all things well prov

▶ \Gott weiß was/wie viel/wann... (fam) God knows what/how much/when...

da kann man \Gott weiß was finden one can find all sorts of [or God knows how many] things there

er hat \Gott weiß was erzählt he said God knows what

▶ weiß \Gott nicht... (fam) certainly not...

das ist weiß \Gott nicht zu teuer that is certainly not too expensive

ich bin weiß \Gott nicht geizig, aber... Heaven [or God] knows I'm not thrifty but...

▶ über \Gott und die Welt reden to talk about everything under the sun

▶ das wissen die Götter (fam) Heaven [or God] only knows

▶ dich hat \Gott im Zorn erschaffen! (hum) God left something out when he put you together! hum

▶ was \Gott zusammengefügt hat, soll der Mensch nicht scheiden (prov) those whom God hath joined together let no man put asunder prov

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der; Gottes, Götter

1) o. Pl.; o. Art. God

Gott Vater — God the Father

vergelt's Gott! — (landsch.) thank you! God bless you!

großer od. mein Gott! — good God!

o od. ach [du lieber] Gott! — goodness me!

Gott behüte — God or Heaven forbid

Gott und die Welt — all the world and his wife

über Gott und die Welt quatschen — (ugs.) talk about everything under the sun (coll.)

Gott sei Dank! — (ugs.) thank God!

um Gottes Willen — (bei Erschrecken) for God's sake; (bei einer Bitte) for heaven's or goodness' sake

tue es in Gottes Namen — (ugs.) do it and have done with it

wie Gott in Frankreich leben — (ugs.) live in the lap of luxury

den lieben Gott einen guten Mann sein lassen — (ugs.) take things as they come

2) (übermenschliches Wesen) god

wie ein junger Gott spielen/tanzen — play/dance divinely

das wissen die Götter — (ugs.) God or heaven only knows

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Gott m; -es, Götter

1. ohne art, nur sg; REL God;

Gott der Herr the Lord God;

Gott der Allmächtige God ( oder the) Almighty;

der liebe Gott God;

gebe Gott, dass … please God …;

Gott segne dich! (God) bless you!;

Gott sei mit dir/uns! God be with you/us;

da sei Gott vor! umg God ( oder heaven) forbid!;

Gott steh uns etc

bei! God ( oder heaven) help us etc;

so wahr mir Gott helfe! so help me God;

wie es Gott gefällt as God wills;

so Gott will umg God willing;

hier ruht in Gott auf Grab: here lies;

was Gott zusammengefügt hat, das soll der Mensch nicht scheiden bei Trauung: those whom God hath joined, let no man put asunder;

Gottes Mühlen mahlen langsam sprichw the mills of God grind slow (but they grind exceeding small); → Gnade², helfen 4

2. in Redewendungen:

ach Gott umg, als Füllsel: well;

ach du lieber Gott! oder

allmächtiger, großer, guter, mein Gott! oder

Gott im Himmel! oder

o Gott! oh (my) God!, oh no!; milder: good Lord!, goodness!, heavens above!;

um Gottes willen! for God’s ( oder heaven’s) sake!;

dann mach’s in Gottes Namen! umg do it then, if you must; ungeduldig: then for God’s sake do it;

Gott sei Dank! umg thank God ( oder goodness, oder heaven); (glücklicherweise) auch fortunately;

Gott sei’s getrommelt und gepfiffen! umg, hum thank God ( oder goodness, oder heaven);

leider Gottes umg unfortunately;

Gott sei’s geklagt! umg worst (US bad) luck, unfortunately, alas;

Gott hab ihn selig God rest his soul;

Gott befohlen! geh, obs adieu, God be with you;

Gott zum Gruß! obs good morning/afternoon/evening;

es ist weiß Gott nicht einfach etc God knows it isn’t easy etc;

Gott weiß, wo er steckt oder

er steckt weiß Gott wo umg God ( oder heaven) knows where he is;

er hat es Gott weiß wem erzählt umg he told it to somebody, God knows who;

um Gottes Lohn for nothing;

bist du ganz von Gott verlassen? umg have you gone completely off your head (US rocker)?;

den lieben Gott einen guten Mann sein lassen umg live for the day;

den lieben Gott spielen umg play God;

dem lieben Gott den Tag stehlen umg laze away the day;

wie Gott in Frankreich leben umg live the life of Riley, live ( oder be) in clover,

wie Gott ihn/sie geschaffen hat hum (nackt) naked as the day he/she was born;

er kennt Gott und die Welt he knows everyone there is to know;

über Gott und die Welt reden talk about everything under the sun;

Gott verdamm mich! umg Fluch: damn me!, dammit!; → behüten, gnaden, grüßen, helfen, Wort etc

3. (Gottheit) god, deity;

der Gott des Krieges the god of war;

ein Geschenk der Götter a gift from the gods;

wie ein junger Gott spielen, tanzen etc: supremely well, like an angel;

das wissen die Götter umg God knows, don’t ask me;

ein Bild für die Götter umg a sight for sore eyes; → Dummheit

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der; Gottes, Götter

1) o. Pl.; o. Art. God

Gott Vater — God the Father

vergelt's Gott! — (landsch.) thank you! God bless you!

großer od. mein Gott! — good God!

o od. ach [du lieber] Gott! — goodness me!

Gott behüte — God or Heaven forbid

Gott und die Welt — all the world and his wife

über Gott und die Welt quatschen — (ugs.) talk about everything under the sun (coll.)

Gott sei Dank! — (ugs.) thank God!

um Gottes Willen — (bei Erschrecken) for God's sake; (bei einer Bitte) for heaven's or goodness' sake

tue es in Gottes Namen — (ugs.) do it and have done with it

wie Gott in Frankreich leben — (ugs.) live in the lap of luxury

den lieben Gott einen guten Mann sein lassen — (ugs.) take things as they come

2) (übermenschliches Wesen) god

wie ein junger Gott spielen/tanzen — play/dance divinely

das wissen die Götter — (ugs.) God or heaven only knows

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¨-er m.

God n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gott
17 моля

1. ask, beg ( някого за нещо) (s.th. of s.o., s.o. for s.th., s.o. to do s.th.), request (s.th. of s.o., s.o. for s.th.)

(настоятелно) entreat (s.th. of s.o., s.o. to do s.th.. s.o. for s.th.); implore, beseech (s.o. for s.th., s.o. to do s.th.), plead (with s.o. to do s.th.)

(много настоятелно) urge

моля за пощада cry for mercy, cry quarter

моля някого за услуга ask a favour of s.o.

моля за разрешение ask permission

моля някого за извинение apologize to s.o., ask/beg s.o.'s pardon

моля за съвет ask for advice

2. (като обрьщ.) please

седнете моля please sit down, won't you sit down (please), (do) please be seated; please take a seat

моля затворете вратата would you mind shutting the door, please shut the door, shut the door, will you

моля съобщете ми kindly let me know

бъдете малко по-учтив, моля I will thank you to be a little more polite

3. (при недочуване) (I beg your) pardon?

(при канене-заповядайте) help yourself

(няма защо) you're welcome, don't mention it, that's all light, never mind

(като разрешение) by all means, please do

мога ли да използувам телефона ви?- моля can I use your telephone? please do

моля се pray; beg, entreat, plead

моля се на бога pray to God

моля ви се ирон. или възмутено if you please

и след това, моля ви се, каза... and then, if you please, he said...

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мо̀ля,

гл., мин. св. деят. прич. мо̀лил 1. ask, beg ( някого за нещо) (s.th. of s.o., s.o. for s.th., s.o. to do s.th.), request (s.th. of s.o., s.o. for s.th.); ( настоятелно) entreat (s.th. of s.o., s.o. to do s.th., s.o. for s.th.); implore, beseech (s.o. for s.th., s.o. to do s.th.), plead (with s.o. to do s.th.); ( много настоятелно) urge; \моля за пощада cry for mercy, cry quarter; \моля за разрешение ask permission; \моля за съвет ask for advice; \моля някого за извинение apologize to s.o., ask/beg s.o.’s pardon; \моля някого за услуга ask a favour of s.o.;

2. (като обръщ.) please; бъдете малко по-учтив, \моля I will thank you to be a little more polite; \моля, затворете вратата would you mind shutting the door, please shut the door, shut the door, will you;

3. ( при недочуване) (I beg your) pardon? ( при канене заповядайте) help yourself; ( няма защо) you’re welcome, don’t mention it, that’s all right, never mind; ( разрешение) please do, be my guest; мога ли да използвам телефона ви? \моля can I use your telephone? please do;

\моля се pray; beg, entreat, plead; и след това, \моля ви се, каза … and then, if you please, he said …; \моля ви се ирон. if you please; \моля се на Бога pray to God.

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ask: моля for advice - моля за съвет; beg; beseech; implore; invoke; plead; request (to); require; solicit

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1. (като обрьщ.) please 2. (като разрешение) by all means, please do 3. (много настоятелно) urge 4. (настоятелно) entreat (s.th. of s.o., s.o. to do s.th.. s.o. for s.th.);implore, beseech (s.o. for s.th., s.o. to do s.th.), plead (with s.o. to do s.th.) 5. (няма защо) you're welcome, don't mention it, that's all light, never mind 6. (при канене - заповядайте) help yourself 7. (при недочуване) (I beg your) pardon? 8. ask, beg (някого за нещо) (s.th. of s.o., s.o. for s.th., s.o. to do s.th.), request (s.th. of s.o., s.o. for s.th.) 9. МОЛЯ ce pray;beg, entreat, plead 10. МОЛЯ ви се upoн. или възмутено if you please 11. МОЛЯ за пощада cry for mercy, cry quarter 12. МОЛЯ за разрешение ask permission 13. МОЛЯ за съвет ask for advice 14. МОЛЯ затворете вратата would you mind shutting the door, please shut the door, shut the door, will you 15. МОЛЯ някого за извинение apologize to s.o., ask/beg s.o.'s pardon 16. МОЛЯ някого за услуга ask a favour of s.о. 17. МОЛЯ се на бога pray to God 18. МОЛЯ съобщете ми kindly let me know 19. бъдете малко по-учтив, МОЛЯ I will thank you to be a little more polite 20. и след това, МОЛЯ ви се, каза... and then, if you please, he said.. 21. мога ли да използувам телефона ви? - МОЛЯ can I use your telephone?please do 22. седнете МОЛЯ please sit down, won't you sit down (please), (do) please be seated;please take a seat

Български-английски речник > моля
18 grazia

f grace

( gentilezza) favo(u)r

religion grace

law pardon

in grazia di thanks to

con grazia gracefully

colpo m di grazia coup de grâce

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grazia s.f.

1 grace, gracefulness; graciousness; charm: grazia naturale, femminile, natural, feminine grace (o charm); la grazia di un volto, the charm of a face; non aver grazia, to be graceless; ci accolse con grazia, she welcomed us graciously; chiedere qlco. con grazia, to ask for sthg. politely; canta, recita con grazia, she sings, acts charmingly; si muove con una grazia naturale, she moves with natural grace; questi fiori danno un tocco di grazia alla casa, these flowers add a graceful touch to the house // con grazia, di buona grazia, with a good grace; di mala grazia, with bad grace // concedere le proprie grazie, to grant (o to bestow) one's favours

2 (benevolenza) favour, grace: essere nelle (buone) grazie di qlcu., to be in s.o.'s good books; entrare nelle grazie di qlcu., trovare grazia presso qlcu., to find favour with s.o. (o to get into s.o.'s good graces); godere la grazia, le grazie di qlcu., to enjoy s.o.'s favour (o to be in s.o.'s good books); perdere le buone grazie di qlcu., to fall out of favour with s.o.; sforzarsi d'ottenere le buone grazie di qlcu., to curry favour with s.o.

3 (favore) favour: fatemi la grazia di dirmi..., would you be so kind as to tell me... (o would you kindly tell me...); chiedere una grazia a qlcu., to ask s.o. a favour; accordare una grazia, to grant a favour; mi ha fatto la grazia di accettare, he has done me the favour of accepting; mi vuoi fare la grazia di stare zitto?, (iron.) can you do me the favour of keeping quiet? // far grazia di qlco. a qlcu., to spare s.o. sthg.; ti faccio grazia dei particolari, I won't trouble you with the details // colpo di grazia, coup de grâce (o final blow); il soldato diede il colpo di grazia al prigioniero sparandogli alla testa, the soldier finished off the prisoner (o the soldier gave the prisoner the coup de grâce) with a bullet in the head; quella notizia gli diede il colpo di grazia, (fig.) the news finished him off (o was the final blow for him) // con vostra (buona) grazia, by your leave // di grazia, please (o kindly o pray) // in grazia di, (per opera di) owing to; (con l'aiuto di) with the help of; (in considerazione di) on account of: fu perdonato in grazia della sua giovane età, he was pardoned on account of his youth // alla grazia!, thank heavens!

4 (concessione miracolosa) grace: se Dio mi concede la grazia di vivere ancora per qualche anno, if God grants me a few more years of life; chiedere una grazia a Dio, alla Madonna, to pray to God, to the Madonna // per grazia ricevuta, for favours received // per grazia di Dio, (fam.) thank God // quanta grazia di Dio!, (fam.) what a lot of good things!; ogni grazia di Dio, every blessing of God; è un peccato sprecare tutta questa grazia di Dio, it's a shame to waste all this (good stuff) // troppa grazia!, troppa grazia sant'Antonio!, it never rains but it pours! // avuta la grazia, gabbato lo santo, (prov.) once on shore we pray no more

5 (teol.) grace: grazia santificante, sufficiente, sanctifying, sufficient grace; la grazia di Dio, the grace of God; essere in grazia di Dio, to be in God's grace; morire in grazia di Dio, to go to sleep in the Lord // essere fuori dalla grazia di Dio, (fig.) to be hopping mad // essere in stato di grazia, (fig.) to be in a state of grace // anno di grazia, year of grace (o of our Lord)

6 (clemenza, perdono) mercy; (dir.) (free) pardon, mercy: domanda di grazia, petition for mercy; accordare, concedere la grazia, to grant (a) pardon; domandare grazia, to cry mercy; domandare grazia per qlcu., to beg for mercy for s.o. (o to intercede for s.o.)

7 Sua, Vostra Grazia, (titolo di duca, duchessa, arcivescovo d'Inghilterra) His (o Her), Your Grace

8 (spec. pl.) (ringraziamento) thanks: render grazie a Dio, to give thanks to God

9 (tip.) serif.

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I ['grattsja]
sostantivo femminile

1) (titolo)

Vostra Grazia — Your Grace

2) mitol.

le tre -e — the three Graces
II ['grattsja]
nome proprio femminile Grace

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grazia

/'grattsja/

I sostantivo f.

1 (leggiadria) (di gesto, persona) grace; (di portamento) gracefulness; (fascino) charm; privo di grazia [gesto, persona] ungraceful; [ viso] plain

2 (benevolenza) grace, favour BE, favor AE; essere nelle -e di qcn. to be in sb.'s good graces o books

3 (favore, concessione) favour BE, favor AE; mi farebbe la grazia di aspettarmi? would you be so kind as to wait for me? fare grazia a qcn. di qcs. to exempt sb. from sth.

4 (perdono) mercy, pardon; dir. (free) pardon; domanda di grazia petition for reprieve

5 relig. (bontà divina) grace; nell'anno di grazia 1604 in the year of our Lord 1604; per grazia di Dio by the grace of God; prego Dio che mi faccia la grazia I pray to God for mercy

6 in grazia di (per merito di) owing to, thanks to; ottenere qcs. in grazia delle proprie conoscenze to get sth. through one's connections

II grazie f.pl.

1 (bellezze di donna) charms

2 lett. (ringraziamenti) rendere -e a qcn. di qcs. to give thanks to sb. for sth., to thank sb. for sth.

IDIOMS

e chi saresti, di grazia? iron. and who are you, may I ask? che grazia di Dio! what a lot of good things! what abundance! essere fuori dalla grazia di Dio to be livid with rage.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > grazia
19 vœu

pl vœux vø nom masculin

1) ( souhait) wish

les élèves doivent émettre des vœux d'orientation — pupils must indicate their preferred subject choices

je fais des vœux pour que la paix revienne — I hope and pray that peace may return

appeler quelque chose de tous ses vœux — to hope and pray for something

former des vœux pour la santé de quelqu'un — to wish somebody a speedy recovery

‘nos meilleurs vœux aux jeunes époux ’ — ‘our best wishes to the bride and groom’

2) ( de Nouvel An) New Year's greetings

adresser ses vœux à quelqu'un — to wish somebody a happy New Year

3) ( promesse) vow

faire vœu de pauvreté — to take a vow of poverty

faire vœu de fidélité — to vow to remain faithful

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Phrasal Verbs:

- vœu pieux

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vø
vœux pl nm

1) (= souhait) wish

faire un vœu — to make a wish

avec tous nos vœux — with our best wishes

meilleurs vœux — best wishes, (sur une carte) "Season's Greetings"

vœux de bonheur — best wishes for your future happiness

vœux de bonne année — best wishes for the New Year

meilleurs vœux de bonne année! — best wishes for the New Year!

2) (= promesse) vow

faire vœu de — to take a vow of

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vœu, pl vœux nm

1 ( souhait) wish; faire un vœu to make a wish; mon vœu le plus cher est qu'il guérisse my dearest wish is that he should recover; il a exprimé or émis le vœu que l'école soit reconstruite he expressed the wish that the school should be rebuilt; les élèves doivent émettre or formuler des vœux d'orientation pupils must indicate their preferred subject choices; je fais des vœux pour que la paix revienne I hope and pray that peace may return; appeler qch de tous ses vœux to hope and pray for sth; former des vœux pour le bonheur/la réussite de qn to wish sb every happiness/success; former des vœux pour la santé de qn to wish sb a speedy recovery; ‘tous mes vœux t'accompagnent’ ‘my best wishes go with you’; ‘nos meilleurs vœux aux jeunes époux’ ‘our best wishes to the bride and groom’;

2 ( de Nouvel An) New Year's greetings; recevoir les vœux du personnel to receive New Year's greetings from the staff; adresser ses vœux à qn to wish sb a happy New Year; le message de vœux du Président Radio, TV the President's New Year address to the nation; meilleurs vœux de bonne et heureuse année best wishes for the New Year, Happy New Year;

3 ( promesse) vow; vœux de pauvreté/chasteté vows of poverty/chastity; prononcer ses vœux Relig to take one's vows; faire vœu de pauvreté to take a vow of poverty; faire vœu de fidélité to vow to remain faithful; faire vœu de se venger to vow to take one's revenge.

Composé

vœu pieux wishful thinking ¢; faire des vœux pieux to indulge in wishful thinking.

( pluriel vœux) [vø] nom masculin

1. [souhait] wish

faire un vœu to (make a) wish

faire le vœu que to wish ou to pray that

exaucer un vœu to grant a wish

faire un vœu pieux to make a vain wish

2. [serment] vow

faire (le) vœu de faire quelque chose to (make a) vow to do something

3. RELIGION

faire vœu de pauvreté/de chasteté/d'obéissance to take a vow of poverty/of chastity/of obedience

vœux du baptême baptismal vows

vœux (de religion) (religious) vows

prononcer ses vœux to take one's vows

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vœux nom masculin pluriel

[de fin d'année]

meilleurs vœux [sur une carte] Season's Greetings

nous vous adressons nos meilleurs vœu x ou nos vœux les plus sincères pour la nouvelle année our best wishes for the New Year

le président a présenté ses vœux télévisés the president made his New Year speech ou address on TV

[dans une grande occasion] wishes

tous nos vœux pour... our best wishes for..., with all good wishes for...

meilleurs vœux de la part de... with all good wishes from...

tous nos vœux de bonheur our very best wishes for your happiness

tous nos vœux de succès all the best, good luck

les vœux

Happy birthday! Joyeux anniversaire!

Many happy returns! Joyeux anniversaire !

Happy anniversary! Joyeux anniversaire (de mariage) !

Happy ou Merry Christmas! Joyeux Noël !

Happy New Year! Bonne année !

Happy Easter! Joyeuses Pâques !

Best wishes! Meilleurs vœux !

To your health! À votre santé !

May you both be very happy! Tous mes vœux de bonheur !

I wish you every happiness! Je vous souhaite beaucoup de bonheur !

Here's wishing you all the best in your new job. Je te souhaite bonne chance dans tes nouvelles fonctions

Enjoy your meal! Bon appétit !

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > vœu
20 voto

m.

1 vote.

tres votos a favor/en contra three votes in favor/against

pide el voto para el partido conservador she's asking people to vote for the conservative party

voto afirmativo vote in favor

voto en blanco unmarked ballot

voto de calidad casting vote

voto de castigo vote against one's own party

voto de censura vote of no confidence

voto de confianza vote of confidence

voto por correspondencia o correo postal vote

voto a favor vote in favor

voto nulo spoiled ballot

voto secreto secret ballot

voto útil tactical voting

2 vow (religion).

hacer voto de to vow to

voto de castidad/pobreza/silencio vow of chastity/poverty/silence

3 prayer, plea (ruego).

hacer votos por to pray for

votos de felicidad best wishes

4 wish.

pres.indicat.

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

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voto

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) vote

■ tres votos a favor three votes for

2 RELIGIÓN vow

3 (deseo) wish

4 (blasfemia) curse, oath

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FRASEOLOGÍA

formular votos por el éxito de / hacer votos por el éxito de to express one's wishes for the success of

hacer voto de castidad to take a vow of chastity

por mayoría de votos by a majority vote

tener voto to have the right to vote

no tener ni voz ni voto to have no say in the matter

derecho al voto the right to vote

voto de censura vote of no confidence

voto de confianza vote of confidence

voto de silencio vow of silence

voto por correo postal vote

voto secreto secret ballot

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noun m.

1) vote

2) vow

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SM

1) (Pol) vote

dar su voto — to cast one's vote, give one's vote (a for)

emitir su voto — to cast one's vote

ganar por siete votos — to win by seven votes

hubo 13 votos a favor y 11 en contra — there were 13 votes for and 11 against

tener voto — to have a vote

voto afirmativo — vote in favour

voto bloque — block vote

voto cautivo — captive vote

voto de calidad — casting vote

voto de castigo — protest vote

voto de censura — vote of censure, vote of no confidence

voto decisivo — casting vote

voto de conciencia — free vote

voto de confianza — vote of confidence

voto de desconfianza — vote of no confidence

voto de gracias — vote of thanks

voto de los indecisos — floating vote

voto en blanco — blank vote

voto fluctuante — floating vote

voto grupo — card vote

voto nulo — spoiled ballot paper

voto por correo — postal vote

voto secreto — secret vote, secret ballot

2) (Rel) (=promesa) vow; (=ofrenda) ex voto

hacer voto de — [+ infin] to take a vow to [+ infin]

voto de castidad — vow of chastity

voto de obediencia — vow of obedience

voto de pobreza — vow of poverty

voto de silencio — vow of silence

votos monásticos — monastic vows

3) (=juramento) oath, curse; (=palabrota) swearword

4) pl votos (=deseos) wishes, good wishes

hacer votos por el restablecimiento de algn — to wish sb a quick recovery, hope that sb will get well soon

hago votos para que se remedie pronto — I pray that it will be speedily put right, I earnestly hope that something will soon be done about it

mis mejores votos por su éxito — my best wishes for its success

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masculino

1)

a) ( de elector) vote

el electorado emite hoy su voto — (period) the electorate will go to the polls today

votos a favor/en contra — votes for/against

b) ( votación) vote

voto secreto — secret ballot o vote

por voto a mano alzada — on o by a show of hands

c) ( derecho) vote

- voto de calidad

- voto de confianza/censura

- voto en blanco

- voto por correo

2) (Relig) vow

hacer los votos solemnes — to take solemn vows

- voto de castidad/obediencia/pobreza

3) (frml) ( expresión de un deseo)

hacemos votos por su pronta mejoría — we wish him a speedy recovery

con mis mejores votos para el futuro — with best wishes for the future

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= ballot, vote, vow.

Ex. The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.

Ex. The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.

Ex. This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.

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* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.

* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.

* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* emitir + Posesivo + voto = cast + Posesivo + vote.

* emitir un voto = cast + ballot, take + vote.

* escrutador de votos = scrutineer.

* ganador de votos = vote-getter.

* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.

* renovar los votos = renew + Posesivo + vows.

* tener voto sobre = have + a say in.

* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.

* voto decisivo = deciding vote, casting vote.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

* voto mediante representación = proxy vote.

* voto popular, el = popular vote, the.

* voto por correo = postal ballot.

* voto secreto = secret ballot.

* voto unánime = unanimous vote.

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masculino

1)

a) ( de elector) vote

el electorado emite hoy su voto — (period) the electorate will go to the polls today

votos a favor/en contra — votes for/against

b) ( votación) vote

voto secreto — secret ballot o vote

por voto a mano alzada — on o by a show of hands

c) ( derecho) vote

- voto de calidad

- voto de confianza/censura

- voto en blanco

- voto por correo

2) (Relig) vow

hacer los votos solemnes — to take solemn vows

- voto de castidad/obediencia/pobreza

3) (frml) ( expresión de un deseo)

hacemos votos por su pronta mejoría — we wish him a speedy recovery

con mis mejores votos para el futuro — with best wishes for the future

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= ballot, vote, vow.

Ex: The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.

Ex: The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.

Ex: This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.

* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.

* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.

* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* emitir + Posesivo + voto = cast + Posesivo + vote.

* emitir un voto = cast + ballot, take + vote.

* escrutador de votos = scrutineer.

* ganador de votos = vote-getter.

* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.

* renovar los votos = renew + Posesivo + vows.

* tener voto sobre = have + a say in.

* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.

* voto decisivo = deciding vote, casting vote.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

* voto mediante representación = proxy vote.

* voto popular, el = popular vote, the.

* voto por correo = postal ballot.

* voto secreto = secret ballot.

* voto unánime = unanimous vote.

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voto

masculine

A

1 (de un elector) vote

miles de electores emiten hoy su voto ( period); thousands of people will be casting their vote o will be voting today

votos afirmativos/negativos votes in favor/against

votos a favor/en contra votes for/against

voto de una mayoría calificada (UE) qualified majority voting

2 (votación) vote

se decidió por voto secreto it was decided by secret ballot o vote

por voto a mano alzada on o by a show of hands

el derecho al voto the right to vote

Compuestos:

● voto a viva voz

voice vote

● voto de calidad

casting vote, tiebreaker ( AmE)

● voto de castigo

protest vote

● voto de censura

vote of no confidence

● voto de confianza

vote of confidence

● voto de simpatía

sympathy vote

● voto en blanco

blank o spoiled ballot paper

● voto oral

voice vote ( in US)

● voto por correo

postal vote, absentee ballot ( AmE)

● voto táctico or útil

tactical vote

B (derecho) vote

las mujeres no tenían voto en aquella época at that time women didn't have the vote o the right to vote

C ( Relig) vow

hacer los votos solemnes to take solemn vows

Compuestos:

● voto de castidad

vow of chastity

● voto de obediencia

vow of obedience

● voto de pobreza

vow of poverty

D ( frml)

(expresión de un deseo): hacemos votos por su pronto restablecimiento we wish him a speedy recovery, we hope he recovers quickly

hago votos para que logren su propósito I sincerely hope you achieve your goal

con mis mejores votos de felicidad para el futuro with best wishes for your future happiness

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Del verbo votar: ( conjugate votar)

voto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

votó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
votar
voto
votar ( conjugate votar) verbo intransitivo
to vote;
voto por algo/algn to vote for sth/sb;
voto a favor de/en contra de algo to vote for/against sth
verbo transitivo ‹ candidato› to vote for;
‹reforma/aumento› to approve, vote to approve
voto sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) vote;
◊ voto secreto secret ballot o vote;

por voto a mano alzada by a show of hands;
voto de confianza/censura vote of confidence/no confidence;
voto en blanco blank ballot paper;
voto por correo postal vote, absentee ballot (AmE)
2 (Relig) vow;
◊ hacer los votos solemnes to take solemn vows

votar
I verbo intransitivo to vote
votar por correo, to vote by post
II verbo transitivo to vote: votó al partido X, he voted for the X party
voto sustantivo masculino
1 Pol vote
tener (derecho a) voz y voto, to have the right to vote
derecho de voto, right to vote
cinco votos a favor y un voto en contra, fives votes for o in favour and one vote against
Parl (en caso de empate de votos) voto de calidad, casting vote
voto de castigo, protest vote
voto en blanco, blank ballot-paper
voto nulo, spoiled ballot-paper
voto secreto, secret ballot o vote
2 Rel vow
voto de castidad, vow of chastity
hacer votos por alguien o algo, to pray for, to wish
' voto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afirmativa
- afirmativo
- bloque
- derecha
- desplazarse
- ejercer
- oposición
- refrendar
- urna
- votar
- votación
- voz
- decisivo
- derecho
- emitir
- nulo
- por
- sufragio
English:
ballot paper
- canvassing
- cast
- deciding
- floating
- franchise
- nineteenth
- no
- popular
- say
- solid
- vote
- voting booth
- voting paper
- vow
- disenfranchise

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voto nm

1. [en elección] vote;

tres votos a favor/en contra three votes in favour/against;

personas con derecho a voto those with the right to vote;

tiene más del 20 por ciento de la intención de voto he has the support of more than 20 percent of people intending to vote;

pide el voto para el partido conservador she's asking people to vote for the conservative party

Comp
voto afirmativo vote in favour;
voto en blanco unmarked ballot;

voto de calidad casting vote;

voto de castigo vote against one's own party;

voto cautivo captive vote;

voto de censura vote of no confidence;

voto de confianza vote of confidence;

voto por correo postal vote;

voto por correspondencia postal vote;

voto nulo spoilt ballot;

voto secreto secret ballot;

voto útil tactical voting

2. [derecho a votar]
el voto the vote;

obtuvieron el voto tras la guerra they got the vote after the war;

tener voto to have a vote

3. Rel vow;

hacer voto de to vow to

Comp
voto de castidad vow of chastity;
voto de pobreza vow of poverty;

voto de silencio vow of silence

4. [ruego] prayer, plea;

hacer votos por to pray for;

hago votos por su pronta recuperación I wish him a speedy recovery;

votos de felicidad best wishes

5. Chile, Cuba, Méx, RP [papeleta electoral] ballot paper

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voto

m

1 POL vote

2

:

votos pl REL vows

3

:

hacemos votos por su recuperación fml we are hoping for his recovery

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voto nm

1) : vote

2) : vow (in religion)

3) votos nmpl

: good wishes

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voto n vote

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