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a heavy eater (drinker)

1 (a) heavy eater

a heavy eater (drinker) человек, любящий много/хорошо поесть (выпить)/обжора (горький пьяница)

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) heavy eater
2 heavy

adjective

1) (in weight) schwer; dick [Mantel]; fest [Schuh]

heavy traffic — (dense) hohes Verkehrsaufkommen

2) (severe) schwer [Schaden, Verlust, Strafe, Kampf]; hoch [Steuern, Schulden, Anforderungen]; massiv [Druck, Unterstützung]

3) (excessive) unmäßig [Trinken, Essen, Rauchen]

a heavy smoker/drinker — ein starker Raucher/Trinker

4) (violent) schwer [Schlag, Sturm, Regen, Sturz, Seegang]

make heavy weather of something — (fig.) die Dinge unnötig komplizieren

5) (clinging) schwer [Boden]; see also academic.ru/31621/going">going 1. 1)

6) (tedious) schwerfällig; (serious) seriös [Zeitung]; ernst [Musik, Theaterrolle]

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['hevi]
adjective

1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) schwer

2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) schwer

3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) schwer,stark

4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stark

5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) trübe

6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) schwer

7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) schwer

8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) schwer

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- heavily
- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of
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heavy

[ˈhevi]

I. adj

1. (weighty) schwer a. fig

her eyes were \heavy with tiredness vor Müdigkeit fielen ihr fast die Augen zu

to be \heavy with child ( liter) schwanger sein, ein Kind unter dem Herzen tragen liter

\heavy fall schwerer Sturz

\heavy food schweres [o schwer verdauliches] Essen

to do \heavy lifting/carrying schwere Sachen heben/tragen

\heavy machinery schwere Maschinen

\heavy step schwerer Schritt

to lie \heavy on sb's stomach jdm schwer im Magen liegen

\heavy work Schwerarbeit f

2. (intense) stark

\heavy accent starker Akzent

\heavy bleeding starke Blutung

to be under \heavy fire MIL unter schwerem Beschuss stehen

\heavy frost/gale/snow starker Frost/Sturm/Schneefall

\heavy rain heftiger [o starker] Regen

\heavy sea hohe [o stürmische] See

3. (excessive) stark, übermäßig

the engine is rather \heavy on fuel der Motor verbraucht ziemlich viel Benzin

\heavy drinker starker Trinker/starke Trinkerin

\heavy sleep tiefer Schlaf

\heavy smoker starker Raucher/starke Raucherin

4. (severe) schwer[wiegend]

the odds were \heavy but they decided to go for it anyway sie entschieden sich, trotz der vielen Widrigkeiten weiterzumachen

a \heavy blow ein schwerer Schlag a. fig

\heavy offence schweres Vergehen

\heavy jail sentence hohe Gefängnisstrafe

5. (abundant) viel, reichlich; sum hoch

the trees were \heavy with fruit die Bäume trugen viele Früchte

\heavy casualties unzählige Opfer; MIL schwere [o hohe] Verluste

\heavy crop reiche Ernte

\heavy fine hohe Geldstrafe

\heavy investment hohe Investitionen pl

6. ( fig: oppressive) drückend, lastend; weather schwül

the atmosphere was \heavy with menace es lag Gefahr in der Luft

\heavy responsibility große Verantwortung

\heavy silence lähmende Stille

7. (difficult) schwierig, schwer

\heavy breathing schwerer Atem

\heavy going Schinderei f, Plackerei f fam

the book is rather \heavy going das Buch ist schwer zu lesen

the going was \heavy wir kamen nur schwer voran

8. (dense) dicht; (thick) dick

\heavy beard dichter Bart

\heavy coat dicker Mantel

\heavy clouds schwere Wolken

\heavy schedule voller [o dicht gedrängter] Terminkalender

\heavy shoes feste Schuhe

\heavy sky bedeckter Himmel

\heavy traffic starker [o dichter] Verkehr

\heavy undergrowth dichtes Unterholz

9. (not delicate) grob

\heavy features grobe Züge

10. (clumsy) schwerfällig

11. (strict) streng

▪ to be \heavy on sb streng mit jdm sein

to play the \heavy mother die gestrenge Mutter spielen

12.

▶ to do sth with a \heavy hand etw mit eiserner Strenge machen

▶ with a \heavy heart schweren Herzens

▶ to make \heavy weather of sth etw unnötig komplizieren

II. n

1. (sl: thug) Schläger[typ] m sl

2. THEAT (character) Schurke, Schurkin m, f

to be [or play] the \heavy in sth ( fig fam) bei etw dat die Hauptrolle spielen

3. BRIT ( fam: newspapers)

▪ the heavies pl die seriösen Zeitungen

4. esp SCOT (beer) Starkbier nt

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['hevɪ]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= of great weight PHYS fig) schwer; features grob

with a heavy heart — schweren Herzens, mit schwerem Herzen

heavy with pollen — mit Pollen geschwängert (geh)

heavy with sleep (person) — schläfrig; eyes also schwer

the air was heavy with smoke/the smell of cooking — der Rauch/Essensgeruch hing schwer in der Luft

his voice was heavy with sarcasm — seine Stimme triefte von or vor Sarkasmus

2) blow, gunfire, casualties, fog, book, meal, defeat, losses schwer; rain, traffic, drinker, smoker, period stark; expenses, taxes hoch; buying groß; line dick; sleep tief; landing, fall hart

heavy buyer — Großabnehmer m

heavy type (Typ) — Fettdruck m

heavy breathing — schweres Atmen

or gas (US) — viel Benzin brauchen

to be heavy on the stomach —

to be heavy with child (liter) — schweren Leibes sein (geh)

3) (= heavy-handed) manner, style, sense of humour schwerfällig

4) (= oppressive) silence bedrückend; weather, air drückend, schwül; sky bedeckt

5) (= difficult) task, work, day schwer

the going was heavy — wir kamen nur schwer voran

she can be heavy going — sie kann ziemlich anstrengend sein

the conversation was heavy going — die Unterhaltung war mühsam

this book is very heavy going — das Buch liest sich schwer

6) (THEAT) part schwer, ernst

7) (inf: strict) streng (on mit)

to play the heavy father/husband — den gestrengen Vater/Ehemann spielen

8) (dated US sl) prima (inf), dufte (dated inf)

2. adv
schwer
his guilt weighs or lies heavy on him — seine Schuld lastet schwer auf ihm

3. n

1) (Brit inf = thug) Schlägertyp m

2) (THEAT: villain) Schurke m

3) (Scot: beer) dunkleres, obergäriges Bier

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heavy [ˈhevı]

A adj (adv → heavily)

1. schwer ( auch CHEM, PHYS)

2. MIL schwer (Artillerie etc):

heavy guns schwere Geschütze;

bring out ( oder up) the ( oder one’s) heavy guns grobes oder schweres Geschütz auffahren umg

3. schwer:

a) heftig, stark:

heavy fall schwerer Sturz;

heavy fighting MIL schwere Kämpfe pl;

heavy losses schwere Verluste;

heavy rain starker Regen;

heavy sea schwere See;

heavy traffic starker Verkehr; → cold C 3, inroad 3

b) massig (Körper)

c) wuchtig (Schlag): → blow² 2

d) drückend, hart:

heavy fine hohe Geldstrafe;

heavy taxes drückende oder hohe Steuern

4. beträchtlich, groß:

heavy buyer Großabnehmer(in);

heavy consumer ( oder user) Großverbraucher(in);

heavy cost hohe Kosten pl;

heavy demand starke Nachfrage;

heavy favo(u)rite SPORT etc hohe(r) Favorit(in);

heavy orders große Aufträge;

be heavy on gasoline (Br petrol) viel Benzin (ver)brauchen

5. schwer, stark, übermäßig:

a heavy drinker (eater, smoker) ein starker Trinker (Esser, Raucher);

a heavy loser jemand, der schwere Verluste erleidet

6. ergiebig, reich (Ernte)

7. schwer:

a) stark (alkoholhaltig):

heavy beer Starkbier n

b) stark, betäubend (Parfum etc)

c) schwer verdaulich (Nahrung)

8. pappig, klitschig (Brot etc)

9. dröhnend, dumpf:

heavy roll of thunder dumpfes Donnergrollen;

heavy steps schwere Schritte

10. drückend, lastend (Stille etc)

11. a) schwer:

heavy clouds tief hängende Wolken

b) trüb, finster:

heavy sky bedeckter Himmel

c) drückend, schwül (Luft)

12. (with)

a) (schwer) beladen (mit)

b) fig überladen, voll (von):

heavy with meaning bedeutungsvoll, -schwer

13. schwer:

a) schwierig, mühsam, hart (Aufgabe etc):

heavy worker Schwerarbeiter(in); → going A 2

b) schwer verständlich (Buch etc)

14. plump, unbeholfen, schwerfällig (Stil etc)

15. auch heavy in ( oder on) hand stumpfsinnig, langweilig (Buch etc)

16. begriffsstutzig, dumm (Person)

17. schläfrig, benommen ( with von):

heavy with sleep schlaftrunken

18. folgenschwer:

of heavy consequence mit weitreichenden Folgen

19. ernst, betrüblich (Neuigkeiten etc)

20. THEAT etc

a) ernst, düster (Szene etc)

b) würdevoll (Ehemann etc)

21. bedrückt, niedergeschlagen:

with a heavy heart schweren oder blutenden Herzens

22. WIRTSCH flau, schleppend:

heavy market gedrückter Markt;

heavy sale schlechter Absatz

23. unwegsam, aufgeweicht, lehmig (Straße etc):

heavy going (Pferderennsport) tiefes Geläuf

24. steil, jäh:

heavy grade starkes Gefälle

25. breit, grob:

heavy scar breite Narbe;

heavy features grobe Züge

26. a) auch heavy with child schwanger

b) auch heavy with young ZOOL trächtig

27. TYPO fett (gedruckt)

B s

1. THEAT etc

a) Schurke m

b) würdiger älterer Herr

c) Schurkenrolle f

d) Rolle f eines würdigen älteren Herrn

2. MIL

a) schweres Geschütz

b) pl schwere Artillerie

3. SPORT umg Schwergewichtler m

4. schott Starkbier n

5. US umg schwerer Junge (Verbrecher)

6. pl US umg warme Unterkleidung

C adv hang heavy langsam vergehen, dahinschleichen (Zeit);

time was hanging heavy on my hands die Zeit wurde mir lang;

lie heavy on sb schwer auf jemandem lasten, jemanden schwer bedrücken

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adjective

1) (in weight) schwer; dick [Mantel]; fest [Schuh]

heavy traffic — (dense) hohes Verkehrsaufkommen

2) (severe) schwer [Schaden, Verlust, Strafe, Kampf]; hoch [Steuern, Schulden, Anforderungen]; massiv [Druck, Unterstützung]

3) (excessive) unmäßig [Trinken, Essen, Rauchen]

a heavy smoker/drinker — ein starker Raucher/Trinker

4) (violent) schwer [Schlag, Sturm, Regen, Sturz, Seegang]

make heavy weather of something — (fig.) die Dinge unnötig komplizieren

5) (clinging) schwer [Boden]; see also going 1. 1)

6) (tedious) schwerfällig; (serious) seriös [Zeitung]; ernst [Musik, Theaterrolle]

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(poor) polling n.

hohe (geringe)

Wahlbeteiligung f. (rain) adj.

stark (Regen) adj. adj.

heftig adj.

schwer adj.

stark adj.

English-german dictionary > heavy
3 heavy

'hevi
adjective

1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung, solid, massiv

2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung

3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) kraftig, tung, solid

4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-

5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) (storm)tung

6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) tung, vanskelig, trettende

7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung(tfordøyelig)

8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung, grov, klosset

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- heavily
- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of

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subst. \/ˈhevɪ\/

1) ( teater) skurkerolle

2) ( hverdagslig for heavyweight) tungvekt

heavies ( militærvesen) tungt artilleri, tungt kavaleri

the heavies ( slang) utrykningspolitiet storavisene
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adj. \/ˈhevɪ\/

1) tung, grov, massiv, solid

• a heavy burden

• heavy industry

• heavy responsibility

• heavy water

tungtvann

• heavy drugs

• heavy features

grove trekk

• a heavy wall

2) ( om tøystoff) tykk, kraftig

3) ( militærvesen) tung, tungt (be)væpnet

• a heavy bomber

• heavy weapons

4) stor, vanskelig, høy, omfattende

• heavy expences

• a heavy loss\/defeat

• heavy taxes

• a heavy building programme

et omfattende byggeprogram

• heavy demand

stor etterspørsel

5) sterk, voldsom, kraftig, tett

• a heavy blow\/storm

• open heavy fire

• heavy snowfall

6) bratt, dyp, dyp og kraftig, solid

• a heavy rise

• a heavy sigh

• heavy silence

• a heavy sound\/voice

• a heavy meal

et solid måltid

7) ladet, tynget ned av, fylt, mettet

8) (hverdagslig, også heavy with child) gravid

9) ( om vin) tung

10) ( om mat) mektig, tungt fordøyelig

11) tung, ufremkommelig

• heavy soil

• a heavy track

• a heavy road

• heavy ground

ufremkommelig terreng

12) tung, klumpet, klosset, treg, tungfør

• a heavy building

• heavy handwriting

• a heavy gait

13) ( handel) flau

14) ( spesielt teater) alvorlig, verdig

• play the heavy father

15) kjedelig, ensformig, tungt fordøyelig, vanskelig tilgjengelig

• a heavy book\/play\/poem

• heavy stuff

• a heavy writer

16) tung, mørk, dyster

• a heavy sky

• heavy clouds

17) streng, hard, tung

• heavy punishment

18) besværlig, tung, vanskelig

• heavy work

19) tung, nedtrykt, bedrøvet, sørgmodig, sørgelig, nedslående

• with a heavy heart

• heavy tidings (news)

20) søvnig, døsig, sløv, tung (i hodet)

21) ( slang) strevsom, langtekkelig, kjedelig

22) ( slang) tøff, heftig

be too heavy on somebody ( hverdagslig) være for streng mot noen

a heavy buyer person som handler mye, storhandler

a heavy crop en god avling

a heavy dose en kraftig dose

a heavy drinker en som drikker tett, en som har alkoholproblemer

a heavy eater en storeter

a heavy fine en høy bot

heavy guns eller heavy artillery tungt artilleri, grovt artilleri

a heavy loser person som taper mye

be heavy on bruke mye av, forbruke mye av

• the car is heavy on oil

• don't be so heavy on the butter

heavy order eller heavy marching order marsjordre med full oppakning

a heavy part ( teater) en alvorlig rolle, en seriøs rolle

heavy rates høye avgifter

heavy roads ( også) tungt føre

heavy sale dårlig omsetning

a heavy sea ( sjøfart) høy sjø

a heavy smoker en storrøyker

heavy traffic tungtrafikk sterk trafikk, mye trafikk

the heavy villain den store skurken, den store kjeltringen

heavy with full av, full med

heavy with sleep søvndrukken

heavy woollens tykt ullstoff

make heavy weather of ( overført) gjøre mye vesen\/oppstyr av
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adv. \/ˈhevɪ\/

tungt, langsomt

be heavy into something\/someone ( hverdagslig) ha dilla på noe(n), være veldig opptatt av noe(n)

• she's heavy into new age music

hun har dilla på new age-musikk

lie heavy on hvile tungt på, tynge

time hangs heavy (on my hands) tiden faller meg lang, tiden går så sakte

English-Norwegian dictionary > heavy
4 heavy

{'hevi}
I. 1. тежък
2. прен. тежък, силен (за дъжд и пр.), гъст (за мъгла)
3. тежък (за артилерия, индустрия и пр.)
4. силен (за питие, простуда и пр.)
5. натежал
преситен (with от, с)
HEAVY with fruit натежал от плод
eyelids HEAVY with sleep натежали за сън клепачи
air HEAVY with moisture/scent въздух, преситен с влага/ухание
6. дълбок (за сън, тишина, глас)
to be a HEAVY sleeper спя дълбоко/тежко (винаги)
7. тежък, мъчителен, труден, изморителен
HEAVY breathing затруднено/тежко дишане
to have a HEAVY head тежи ми главата
HEAVY food тежка/мъчносмилаема храна
8. тежък, сериозен (за провинение)
9. богат, (из) обилен (за реколта)
HEAVY meal солидно/тежко/обилно ядене (обед и пр.)
HEAVY beard гъста брада
HEAVY drinker голям пияч, алкохолик
10. голям, усилен
HEAVY sales голям пласмент
11. тежък, тромав, непохватен, несръчен
HEAVY tread тежка/тромава походка
to have a HEAVY hand несръчен съм, строг/тирании съм
12. тежък, труден, скучен (за стил и пр.), сериозен (за списание и пр.)
13. театр. сериозен, трагичен, помпозен
to play the part of the HEAVY father играя ролята на сериозен/строг баща
14. груб, недодялан
HEAVY features груби черти
15. бурен (за море), облачен, мрачен
16. тежкообработваем, сбит, глинест (за почва), разкалян (за път), клисав (за хляб), лепкав (за тесто)
17. висок (за цени, налягане)
18. тъжен (и за новина), потиснат, мрачен
19. сънен, унесен, упоен
HEAVY with sleep/wine сънен, упоен/замаян от виното
20. бременна
HEAVY with young спрасна, стелна, скотна и пр. (за животно)
21. хим. слабо летлив, тежък
22. печ. получерен (за шрифт)
II. вж. heavily
III. 1. театр. сериозна/трагична роля, роля на злодей
2. театр, актъор, изпълняващ роля на отрицателен герой
3. воен. тежкокалибрено оръдие
the heavies тежката артилерия/кавалерия, тежките бомбардировачи, тежки превозни средства, прен. сериозните вестници/печат

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{'hevi} а 1. тежък; 2. прен. тежък; силен (за дьжд и пр.); гъст(2) {'hevi} heavily.{3} {'hevi} n 1. театр. сериозна/трагична роля; роля на злодей;

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унил; тежък; тромав; помпозен; недодялан;

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1. 1 бурен (за море), облачен, мрачен 2. 1 висок (за цени, налягане) 3. 1 груб, недодялан 4. 1 сънен, унесен, упоен 5. 1 театр. сериозен, трагичен, помпозен 6. 1 тежкообработваем, сбит, глинест (за почва), разкалян (за път), клисав (за хляб), лепкав (за тесто) 7. 1 тежък, тромав, непохватен, несръчен 8. 1 тежък, труден, скучен (за стил и пр.), сериозен (за списание и пр.) 9. 1 тъжен (и за новина), потиснат, мрачен 10. 2 печ. получерен (за шрифт) 11. 2 хим. слабо летлив, тежък 12. 20. бременна 13. air heavy with moisture/scent въздух, преситен с влага/ухание 14. eyelids heavy with sleep натежали за сън клепачи 15. heavy beard гъста брада 16. heavy breathing затруднено/тежко дишане 17. heavy drinker голям пияч, алкохолик 18. heavy features груби черти 19. heavy food тежка/мъчносмилаема храна 20. heavy meal солидно/тежко/обилно ядене (обед и пр.) 21. heavy sales голям пласмент 22. heavy tread тежка/тромава походка 23. heavy with fruit натежал от плод 24. heavy with sleep/wine сънен, упоен/замаян от виното 25. heavy with young спрасна, стелна, скотна и пр. (за животно) 26. i. тежък 27. ii. вж. heavily 28. iii. театр. сериозна/трагична роля, роля на злодей 29. the heavies тежката артилерия/кавалерия, тежките бомбардировачи, тежки превозни средства, прен. сериозните вестници/печат 30. to be a heavy sleeper спя дълбоко/тежко (винаги) 31. to have a heavy hand несръчен съм, строг/тирании съм 32. to have a heavy head тежи ми главата 33. to play the part of the heavy father играя ролята на сериозен/строг баща 34. богат, (из) обилен (за реколта) 35. воен. тежкокалибрено оръдие 36. голям, усилен 37. дълбок (за сън, тишина, глас) 38. натежал 39. прен. тежък, силен (за дъжд и пр.), гъст (за мъгла) 40. преситен (with от, с) 41. силен (за питие, простуда и пр.) 42. театр, актъор, изпълняващ роля на отрицателен герой 43. тежък (за артилерия, индустрия и пр.) 44. тежък, мъчителен, труден, изморителен 45. тежък, сериозен (за провинение)
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heavy[´hevi] I. adj 1. тежък; голям, труден; \heavy casualties воен. тежки човешки загуби; as \heavy as lead много тежък; разг. тежък като туч; \heavy food тежка, трудносмилаема храна; \heavy breathing затруднено дишане; \heavy day изморителен ден; \heavy cold силна простуда; \heavy guns ( artillery) тежка артилерия; прен. необорими аргументи; поразителни факти; \heavy metal 1) метал с висок специфичен гравитет; 2) човек, с когото трябва да се съобразяваш; 3) хеви метъл, музикален стил, етап от развитието на рокмузиката (направлението хард-рок); a \heavy swell разг. важна личност, "важна клечка"; to make \heavy weather (of) пипкам се, туткам се (с); 2. тежко натоварен ( with); прен. претоварен; air \heavy with scent въздух, преситен с ухание (парфюми); 3. голям; обемист; \heavy layer мин. богат (мощен) слой; \heavy sales търг. усилена продажба; the car is \heavy on petrol колата консумира много гориво (гори много); to be a \heavy eater ям много; to be a \heavy sleeper имам дълбок сън; 4. богат, изобилен; \heavy beard гъста брада; \heavy crop изобилна (богата) реколта; \heavy meal солиден (тежък, обилен) обед; 5. тежък, тромав, непохватен; помпозен, надут; to have a \heavy hand 1) несръчен (непохватен) съм; 2) строг съм; the \heavy father театр. "строгият баща"; 6. тъп; скучен; this book is \heavy reading тази книга е скучна; 7. силен, обилен; \heavy drink силно алкохолно питие; \heavy rain проливен дъжд; \heavy fog гъста мъгла; \heavy traffic голямо (претоварено) движение (по пътищата); 8. бурен; облачен, мрачен; a \heavy sea was running морето беше бурно; \heavy sky облачно (навъсено) небе; \heavy weather лошо време; 9. сериозен; \heavy offence тежко провинение; 10. тежко обработваем, сбит, глинест (за почва); разкалян (за път); клисав (за хляб); лепкав (за тесто); вискозен, гъст; 11. висок; непосилен; тежък; \heavy demands високи изисквания; \heavy prices високи цени; \heavy pressure високо (голямо) налягане; 12. груб, недодялан; \heavy features груби черти; неизразителна физиономия; 13. печ. черен (за шрифт); 14. тъжен, унил, потиснат; мрачен; 15. бременна; \heavy with young (за животно) спрасна, стелна, скотна и пр.; 16. хим. слабо летлив, тежък; 17. сънен, унесен; упоен; \heavy with sleep сънен; he is \heavy with wine той е упоен (замаян) от виното, хванало го е виното; II. n 1. театр. сериозна (трагична) роля; 2. актьор, който изпълнява такива роли; to play the \heavy (over s.o.) чета на някого морал; 3. воен. тежкокалибрено оръдие; the heavies тежката артилерия; тежките бомбардировачи; III. adv = heavily; time hangs \heavy времето минава скучно (бавно), времето се влачи мудно; to sit ( lie) \heavy on o.'s stomach тежи ми на стомаха (за храна). IV.[´hi:vi] adj вет. който страда от запъхтяване, задъхване (задух); ост. таушанлия (за кон).

English-Bulgarian dictionary > heavy
5 heavy

I
1. [ʹhevı] n

1. = heavyweight I

2. 1) (the Heavies) гвардейские драгуны ( в английской армии)

2) (the heavies) воен. разг. тяжёлая боевая техника

3. автомобиль большой грузоподъёмности

4. разг. злодей; разбойник, грабитель

5. театр.

1) роль злодея

2) роль степенного, серьёзного человека или резонёра

6. разг. важная персона; заправила

7. откормленное животное

8. сл. высокая волна (особ. в серфинге)

housesize ❝heavies❞ off Hawaii - волны величиной с дом у гавайских берегов

2. [ʹhevı] a

1. тяжёлый, тяжеловесный

heavy load [stone, weight] - тяжёлый груз [камень, вес]

heavy parcel - тяжёлый /увесистый/ свёрток

heavy train - ж.-д. тяжеловесный состав

heavy metal - тяжёлый металл [см. тж. ♢ ]

heavy purse - а) тяжёлый /туго набитый/ кошелёк; б) богатство

to be heavy - иметь большой вес; быть тяжёлым

to weigh heavy - много весить

too heavy for me to lift - такой тяжёлый, что мне не поднять

how heavy are you? - какой у вас вес?

how heavy is this box? - сколько весит этот ящик?

2. крупный, большой; массивный

heavy gauge - тех. а) больших размеров; б) большого сечения; в) большого калибра

heavy canvas [paper] - толстая парусина [бумага]

heavy woollens - толстое шерстяное бельё

heavy make-up - толстый слой грима

heavy line - толстая линия, жирная черта

heavy features - крупные черты лица

heavy handwriting - крупный /неизящный/ почерк

heavy type - жирный шрифт

heavy cut - тех. снятие крупной стружки

3. 1) мощный, крупный

heavy motor - мощный двигатель

heavy industry - тяжёлая промышленность

2) воен. тяжёлый

heavy armament - тяжёлое вооружение

heavy artillery - тяжёлая артиллерия [см. тж. ♢ ]

heavy bomber [tank, pontoon] - тяжёлый бомбардировщик [танк, понтон]

heavy weapons - тяжёлое (пехотное) оружие

heavy machine gun - амер. тяжёлый пулемёт

3) усиленный, мощный

heavy service - форсированная /тяжёлая/ работа (машины и т. п.)

heavy charge - воен. усиленный заряд

4. 1) большой; высокий

heavy debts [expenses] - большие долги [расходы]

heavy taxes [duties] - высокие /обременительные/ налоги [пошлины]

heavy price - высокая цена

heavy percentage - высокий процент; высокое процентное содержание

heavy responsibilities - большая ответственность; нелёгкие обязанности

heavy vote - убедительное голосование

2) сильный, интенсивный

heavy activity - бурная деятельность

heavy fire - сильный огонь; сильная перестрелка

heavy traffic - интенсивное движение

heavy pressure - сильное давление

heavy cold - сильный насморк

heavy applause - бурные /продолжительные/ аплодисменты

heavy sound - громкий или гулкий звук

heavy shower - сильный ливень

heavy rain - проливной дождь

the rain is getting heavier - дождь усиливается

heavy odour - сильный запах

heavy storm - сильная буря

heavy blow /punch/ - сокрушительный удар

heavy fall - тяжёлое падение

heavy repair - капитальный ремонт

heavy stress - лингв. сильное ударение

heavy sleep - крепкий /глубокий/ сон

he is a heavy sleeper - ≅ он спит как сурок

he is a heavy drinker - он сильно пьёт

heavy eater - любитель поесть, обжора

heavy smoker - заядлый курильщик

heavy buyer - солидный покупатель

heavy sales - ком. большое количество проданных товаров

heavy pruning - сильная обрезка, омолаживание ( дерева или куста)

3) крепкий ( о напитках)

heavy wine [beer] - крепкое вино [пиво]

5. (on) неэкономичный, много потребляющий

this car [engine] is too heavy on oil - этот автомобиль [двигатель] потребляет много бензина

6. обильный, богатый

heavy crop - богатый /щедрый/ урожай

heavy supper - плотный /сытный/ ужин

a heavy fall of snow - сильный /большой/ снегопад

a heavy fall of rain - обильные дожди

a heavy dew - обильная роса

heavy beard - густая борода

heavy foliage - густая листва

heavy fog - густой туман

7. (with)

1) тяжёлый, отяжелённый; отягощённый

heavy with booty - нагруженный добычей

a tree heavy with fruit - дерево, гнущееся под тяжестью плодов

heart heavy with sorrow [fear] - сердце, полное печали [страха]

air heavy with scent - воздух, напоённый ароматом

2) беременная

heavy with young - беременная ( о самке)

3) отупевший, утомлённый

heavy with wine - отупевший от вина

heavy with exhaustion - отупевший от усталости

heavy with sleep - полусонный; ещё не совсем очнувшийся от сна

8. 1) тяжёлый, трудный

heavy work [task, journey] - трудная работа [задача, поездка]

heavy workload - большая нагрузка; большой объём работы

heavy day - тяжёлый /загруженный/ день

heavy breathing - тяжёлое /затруднённое/ дыхание

heavy wound - тяжёлое /опасное/ ранение

heavy market - затоваренный рынок

those goods lay heavy on his hands - он не мог сбыть с рук эти товары

2) тяжёлый; тягостный, тяжкий

heavy loss [fate] - тяжёлая потеря [судьба]

heavy casualties - большие /тяжёлые/ потери

heavy grief [calamity] - тяжкое горе [бедствие]

heavy news - печальные известия

heavy silence - тягостное молчание

heavy sin [fault] - тяжкий грех [проступок]

heavy disappointment - глубокое разочарование

with a heavy heart - с тяжёлым сердцем

this burden lies heavy on the nation - это ложится тяжёлым бременем на плечи народа

it lies heavy on his conscience - это лежит камнем на его совести

9. 1) суровый, строгий

heavy look - тяжёлый /суровый/ взгляд

heavy charge - тяжёлое обвинение

heavy punishment - суровое наказание

2) строгий, требовательный

a teacher who is heavy on his pupils - учитель, который сурово /строго/ обращается с учениками

10. 1) тяжёлый, грузный; неуклюжий, неловкий

heavy gait /tread/ - тяжёлая походка

2) тяжеловесный, неповоротливый

heavy style - тяжеловесный /тяжёлый/ стиль

heavy type of wit - тяжёлое остроумие

heavy mind - а) неповоротливый ум; тупость; б) тугодум

heavy of thought - медленно соображающий

heavy of speech - говорящий медленно и нудно

3) вялый; медлительный

to look heavy - выглядеть вялым /отупевшим/

time hangs heavy - время тянется медленно

4) скучный, нудный

heavy author [writer, book] - скучный автор [писатель, книга]

this book is heavy reading - эту книгу трудно читать

heavy poem [play] - скучная поэма [пьеса]

he is very dull and heavy - он тупой и нудный человек

11. 1) тяжёлый ( о еде)

heavy food, food that lies heavy on the stomach - тяжёлая пища

2) непропечённый; неподнявшийся

heavy bread - сырой хлеб

heavy dough /pastry/ - густое /неподнявшееся/ тесто

3) вязкий, глинистый

heavy ground /soil/ - а) вязкий или глинистый грунт; б) тучная /жирная/ почва

4) хим. тяжёлый, слаболетучий

heavy fuel - тяжёлое топливо, нефть

heavy ends - тяжёлые фракции /погоны/

12. крутой; ухабистый (о дороге, подъёме и т. п.)

heavy gradient - дор. крутой уклон или подъём

13. мрачный, хмурый

heavy sky - хмурое /мрачное/ небо

heavy clouds - тёмные /свинцовые/ тучи

heavy sea - бурное /неспокойное/ море

14. разг. незаконный; нечистый (о сделке и т. п.)

15. разг. серьёзный, важный

16. театр. серьёзный; трагический; мрачный

heavy parts - трагические роли

heavy man - актёр, играющий роль почтенного пожилого человека, благородного отца или резонёра

the heavy villain - (мрачный) злодей

heavy father - а) жестокий отец; суровый родитель; б) благородный отец; резонёр

to come the heavy father - читать нравоучения; давать советы с важным видом

♢ heavy stuff - а) напыщенные нравоучительные речи; б) тяжёлые снаряды

heavy swell - а) важный барин, важная персона; б) человек, одетый подчёркнуто модно или роскошно

to do /to come, to play/ the heavy (swell) - разыгрывать /строить/ из себя важного барина /-ую персону/

heavy metal - а) человек, обладающий высокими моральными качествами; б) очень умный человек; в) достойный /грозный/ противник (особ. в игре); г) воен. тяжёлые орудия; [см. тж. 1]

heavy artillery /guns/ - неопровержимые доводы, неопровержимые факты [см. тж. 3, 2)]

to have a heavy hand - а) быть неуклюжим /неловким/; б) быть суровым /грозным/

to be heavy in hand - быть норовистой ( о лошади)

to be heavy on hand - а) медленно тянуться ( о времени); б) быть скучным ( о собеседнике)
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6 heavy

1. a тяжёлый, тяжеловесный

heavy load — тяжёлый груз

heavy parcel — тяжёлый свёрток

heavy train — тяжеловесный состав

heavy metal — тяжёлый металл

to be heavy — иметь большой вес; быть тяжёлым

to weigh heavy — много весить

too heavy for me to lift — такой тяжёлый, что мне не поднять

heavy item — тяжеловесный груз

heavy cargo — тяжеловесный груз

heavy jowl — тяжёлый подбородок

heavy hydrogen — тяжёлый водород

heavy spar — барит, тяжёлый шпат

2. a крупный, большой; массивный

heavy canvas — толстая парусина

heavy woollens — толстое шерстяное бельё

heavy make-up — толстый слой грима

heavy line — толстая линия, жирная черта

heavy features — крупные черты лица

heavy handwriting — крупный почерк

heavy term borrower — крупный заемщик на длительные сроки

heavy lift helicopter — вертолет большой грузоподъемности

heavy supply load — большой объем операций по поставке

heavy vehicle — автомобиль большой грузоподъемности

heavy capital investment — крупные капиталовложения

3. a мощный, крупный

heavy motor — мощный двигатель

heavy layer — мощный слой

heavy order — крупный заказ

heavy beasts — крупный скот

heavy castings — крупное литье

heavy bed — мощно напластованный

4. a усиленный, мощный

heavy service — форсированная работа

heavy charge — усиленный заряд

heavy cover — мощные покрывающие породы

heavy duty equipment — мощное оборудование

heavy advertizing — мощная рекламная кампания

5. a большой; высокий

heavy debts — большие долги

heavy taxes — высокие налоги

heavy price — высокая цена

heavy percentage — высокий процент; высокое процентное содержание

heavy seeding — высокая норма высева, загущённый сев

heavy incidence of poverty — высокий процент нищеты

heavy lorry — автомобиль большой грузоподъемности

heavy poll — высокий процент участия в выборах

heavy welding — сварка металла большого сечения

6. a сильный, интенсивный

heavy activity — бурная деятельность

heavy fire — сильный огонь; сильная перестрелка

heavy traffic — интенсивное движение

heavy pressure — сильное давление

heavy cold — сильный насморк

heavy applause — бурные аплодисменты

heavy sound — громкий или гулкий звук

heavy shower — сильный ливень

heavy rain — проливной дождь

the rain is getting heavier — дождь усиливается

heavy odour — сильный запах

heavy storm — сильная буря

heavy blow — сокрушительный удар

heavy fall — тяжёлое падение

heavy repair — капитальный ремонт

heavy stress — сильное ударение

heavy sleep — крепкий сон

he is a heavy drinker — он сильно пьёт

heavy eater — любитель поесть, обжора

heavy smoker — заядлый курильщик

heavy buyer — солидный покупатель

heavy fog — сильный туман

heavy flow — сильный поток

heavy gale — сильный шторм

heavy raid — сильный налет

heavy swell — сильная зыбь

7. a крепкий

heavy wine — крепкое вино

heavy salting — крепкий посол

heavy wet — крепкое пиво; смесь пива с портером

8. a неэкономичный, много потребляющий

this car is too heavy on oil — этот автомобиль потребляет много бензина

9. a обильный, богатый

heavy crop — богатый урожай

heavy supper — плотный ужин

a heavy fall of snow — сильный снегопад

a heavy fall of rain — обильные дожди

a heavy dew — обильная роса

heavy beard — густая борода

heavy growth — обильный рост

heavy application — обильное удобрение

heavy tonal areas — участки, обильно насыщенные краской

10. a тяжёлый, отяжелённый; отягощённый

heavy with booty — нагруженный добычей

a tree heavy with fruit — дерево, гнущееся под тяжестью плодов

heavy bomber — тяжёлый бомбардировщик

to lug a heavy suitcase — тащить тяжёлый чемодан

to flop down a heavy sack — грохнуть на пол тяжёлый мешок

11. a беременная

heavy with young — беременная

12. a отупевший, утомлённый

heavy with wine — отупевший от вина

13. a тяжёлый, трудный

heavy work — трудная работа

heavy workload — большая нагрузка; большой объём работы

heavy day — тяжёлый день

heavy breathing — тяжёлое дыхание

heavy wound — тяжёлое ранение

heavy boiling — трудная варка

a heavy drag uphill — трудный подъём в гору

heavy rescue — спасательные работы в трудных условиях

14. a тяжёлый; тягостный, тяжкий

heavy loss — тяжёлая потеря

heavy casualties — большие потери

heavy grief — тяжкое горе

heavy news — печальные известия

heavy silence — тягостное молчание

heavy sin — тяжкий грех

heavy disappointment — глубокое разочарование

with a heavy heart — с тяжёлым сердцем

15. a суровый, строгий

heavy look — тяжёлый взгляд

16. a строгий, требовательный

a teacher who is heavy on his pupils — учитель, который сурово обращается с

17. a тяжёлый, грузный; неуклюжий, неловкий

heavy gait — тяжёлая походка

18. a тяжеловесный, неповоротливый

heavy style — тяжеловесный стиль

heavy type of wit — тяжёлое остроумие

heavy mobile equipment — тяжеловесное подвижное оборудование

heavy bulk stores — тяжеловесные и крупногабаритные изделия

heavy drop — сбрасывание тяжеловесных грузов с самолета

landing of heavy lifts — выгрузка тяжеловесных грузов

heavy cargo work — переработка тяжеловесных грузов

19. a вялый; медлительный

to look heavy — выглядеть вялым

heavy term of imprisonment — длительный срок тюремного заключения

20. a скучный, нудный

heavy author — скучный автор

this book is heavy reading — эту книгу трудно читать

21. a непропечённый; неподнявшийся

heavy bread — сырой хлеб

22. a вязкий, глинистый

heavy asphalt — вязкий битум

heavy mud — утяжеленный глинистый раствор

heavy lubricating oil — вязкое смазочное масло

23. a хим. тяжёлый, слаболетучий

heavy fuel — тяжёлое топливо, нефть

his shoulders can bear a heavy load — он может нести на плечах тяжёлый груз

24. a крутой; ухабистый

heavy gradient — крутой уклон или подъём

heavy pitch — крутое падение

25. a мрачный, хмурый

heavy sky — хмурое небо

26. a разг. незаконный; нечистый

27. a разг. серьёзный, важный

28. a театр. серьёзный; трагический; мрачный

heavy parts — трагические роли

heavy man — актёр, играющий роль почтенного пожилого человека, благородного отца или резонёра

the heavy villain — злодей

to come the heavy father — читать нравоучения; давать советы с важным видом

to do the heavy — разыгрывать из себя важного барина

29. a вет. страдающий запалом

Синонимический ряд:

1. burdensome (adj.) burdensome; depressing; distressing; harsh; onerous; troublesome

2. clumsy (adj.) clumsy; listless; lumbering; slow; sluggish

3. coarse (adj.) blunt; broad; coarse

4. dense (adj.) concentrated; dense; gelatinous; heavyweight; massive; unwieldy; viscous

5. depressed (adj.) crestfallen; crest-fallen; crushed; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; downcast; downhearted; melancholy; morose

6. difficult (adj.) bothersome; complex; complicated; difficult; obscure; trying; vexatious

7. dull (adj.) boring; dull; lifeless; tedious; tiresome; wearisome

8. fat (adj.) corpulent; cumbrous; fat; fleshy; gross; huge; obese; overblown; overweight; porcine; portly; pursy; stout; upholstered

9. hard (adj.) arduous; backbreaking; demanding; difficile; effortful; exacting; formidable; hard; knotty; labored; laborious; operose; rigorous; rough; rugged; severe; slavish; sticky; strenuous; taxing; terrible; toilful; toilsome; tough; uphill

10. hefty (adj.) heavyset; hefty; thickset

11. high (adj.) fierce; furious; high; strong

12. intense (adj.) grave; grievous; important; intense; momentous; pithy; poignant; serious; weighty

13. lethargic (adj.) comatose; dopey; hebetudinous; lethargic; slumberous; stupid; torpid

14. overcast (adj.) cloudy; gloomy; louring; lowering; nubilous; oppressive; overcast; overclouded

15. ponderous (adj.) cumbersome; elephantine; ponderous

16. powerful (adj.) powerful; severe

17. pregnant (adj.) big; childing; enceinte; expectant; expecting; gone; gravid; parous; parturient; pregnant

18. recondite (adj.) abstruse; acroamatic; deep; esoteric; hermetic; occult; orphic; profound; recondite; secret

19. rich (adj.) rich

20. substantial (adj.) abundant; copious; substantial; voluminous

21. thick (adj.) lush; luxuriant; profuse; rank; thick

22. villain (noun) scoundrel; villain

Антонимический ряд:

agile; buoyant; calm; gay; graceful; happy; immaterial; inconsequential; inconsiderable; insignificant; joyous; light; lighthearted; little; pleasant; slim; trivial

English-Russian base dictionary > heavy
7 ♦ heavy

♦ heavy /ˈhɛvɪ/
A a.

1 pesante ( anche fig.); grave; gravoso; noioso; opprimente; indigesto; greve per il sonno; assonnato: (fis. nucl.) heavy hydrogen, idrogeno pesante; (econ.) the heavy industry, l'industria pesante; (trasp.) heavy haulage, trasporti pesanti; a heavy fall, una grave (o brutta) caduta; a heavy responsibility, una grave responsabilità; heavy news, notizie gravi (o sgradevoli); a heavy task, un compito gravoso; heavy food, cibo pesante; a heavy style [meal], uno stile [un pasto] pesante; This novel is heavy reading, è un romanzo pesante (o di lettura faticosa); heavy eyelids, palpebre grevi per il sonno, assonnate

2 grande; grosso; forte; violento; abbondante: a heavy blow, un forte colpo; a heavy smell, un forte odore; (autom.) heavy traffic, traffico intenso; heavy rain, forte pioggia; pioggia violenta; There's a heavy sea ( running), c'è il mare grosso; a heavy storm, una violenta tempesta; heavy fire, fuoco nutrito ( di fucileria, ecc.); to have a heavy accent, parlare stretto

3 grande; forte; accanito: a heavy drinker [eater], un gran bevitore [mangiatore]; a heavy smoker, un fumatore accanito

4 malinconico; triste; rattristato: a heavy fate, un triste fato; with a heavy heart, col cuore rattristato (o gonfio); a malincuore

5 ( di strada, ecc.) fangoso; di difficile transito

6 ( del cielo) coperto; nuvoloso; plumbeo

7 ( di persona) lento, tardo ( nel parlare, pensare, ecc.)

8 goffo; pesante; sgraziato; grossolano; massiccio; tozzo

9 ( slang USA) importante; serio; pesante: a very heavy matter, una faccenda molto seria

10 ( slang spec. USA) violento; (spec.) spinto; di violenza

11 (mil.) pesante; di grosso calibro: heavy guns (o artillery) cannoni di grosso calibro; artiglieria pesante

12 (teatr.) pomposo; solenne; ( di ruolo) da cattivo

13 (fin.) pesante; grave; forte; ingente: heavy losses, pesanti (o forti, o ingenti) perdite

B n.

1 ( slang) pezzo grosso (fig.); alto papavero (fig.)

2 (teatr.) ruolo da cattivo

3 (teatr.) (il) cattivo

4 (mil.) pezzo d'artiglieria pesante

5 (mil., naut.) grossa nave da guerra; corazzata; portaerei

6 ( slang) teppista; ( anche) gorilla

7 ( sport) peso massimo

8 (pl.) (fam. ingl.) i giornali seri (e noiosi)

9 (pl.) (fam.) droghe pesanti

● (mil.) heavy-armed, munito d'armamento pesante □ (fig. fam.) the heavy artillery, i pezzi grossi □ (aeron.) heavy bomber, bombardiere pesante □ heavy breather, chi dorme russando; ( anche) chi telefona a una donna ansimando in modo osceno □ heavy breathing, respiro affannoso (o faticoso) □ (comm.) a heavy buyer, un grosso acquirente □ a heavy cake, una torta densa (o poco lievitata) □ (mil.) heavy calibre, grosso calibro □ a heavy cold, un forte raffreddore □ ( USA) heavy cream, panna grassa □ (naut.) heavy cruiser, incrociatore pesante □ heavy-duty, ( di materiale, oggetto) robusto; resistente; da lavoro; (fig. fam.) serio, importante, notevole, grave: heavy-duty scissors, forbici robuste; grosse forbici □ (fam. USA) heavy foot, uno che ha il piede pesante ( sull'acceleratore); uno che va a tavoletta □ (fam., anche sport) heavy-footed, lento, appesantito, pesante □ heavy-going, pesante; difficile □ heavy ground, terreno pesante; (ind. min.) terreno instabile □ heavy-handed, goffo, maldestro; oppressivo, tirannico; che ci va giù pesante (fam.) □ heavy-hearted, malinconico; triste; depresso □ ( USA) heavy hitter, ( baseball) bravo battitore; (fig.) pezzo grosso, pezzo da novanta □ heavy-laden, che porta un grosso carico; (fig.) oppresso □ heavy-legged, che si sente le gambe pesanti □ (fig.) heavy lifting, il grosso di un lavoro; lavoro duro: to do the heavy lifting, fare il grosso del lavoro □ heavy metal, (metall.) metallo pesante; (mus.) heavy metal □ (fam. GB) the heavy mob, gli sgherri (uomini violenti agli ordini di qc.) □ (chim.) heavy oil, olio pesante □ to be heavy on sb., essere severo con q. □ (mecc.) to be heavy on, consumare molto ( carburante, olio, ecc.) □ heavy petting, petting spinto □ heavy-pulling, che tira forte (o con grande forza) □ heavy-set, atticciato; tarchiato; tracagnotto □ a heavy sleeper una persona dal sonno pesante □ (chim.) heavy spar, barite, solfato di bario □ (chim.) heavy water, acqua pesante □ (fis. nucl.) heavy-water reactor, reattore ad acqua pesante □ (aeron.) heavier-than-air, più pesante dell'aria (rif. ad aereo, aliante, elicottero e sim.) □ to become heavy, appesantirsi; ingrassare □ to lie heavy on, pesare su (fig.), essere di peso a: Treason lies heavy on his conscience, il tradimento gli pesa sulla coscienza □ (fig.) to make heavy weather of st., fare (apparire) qc. più difficile di quello che è; dipingere qc. più brutto di come è □ Time hangs (o lies) heavy on sb. 's hands, il tempo passa lentamente; le ore si succedono monotone.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ heavy
8 monóxido de bario

• heavy drinker

• heavy eater

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > monóxido de bario
9 stark

I Adj.

1. allg. strong (auch Ähnlichkeit, Argument, Band, Brille, Eindruck, Gefühl, Geruch, Geschmack, Getränk, Gift, Glaube, Licht, Nerven, Parfüm, Verdacht, Vorurteil, Wille etc.); Gegner, Kandidat, Motor, Organisation, Stellung: auch powerful; (kräftig) Mensch: strong; Sache: auch robust, sturdy; (mächtig) powerful; das starke Geschlecht umg. the stronger sex; starkes Mittel MED. strong ( oder potent) medication; starke Seite fig. strong point, strength, forte; sich stark machen für stand up for; den starken Mann markieren, den starken Maxe spielen umg. try to act tough; Politik der starken Hand heavy-handed policy, strongarm tactics Pl.; starke Truppenverbände strong ( oder large) troop units; eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie a company of 200 men, a 200 strong company; sie waren 200 Mann stark they were 200 men strong; etwas Starkes trinken umg. drink some hard stuff

2. (beleibt) stout; (dick) Wand etc.: thick; er ist stärker geworden he’s put on weight; für die stärkere Frau oder Figur euph. for the fuller figure; das Buch ist 600 Seiten stark the book is 600 pages long; 5 mm starker Karton cardboard 5 mm thick; das Seil ist 4 cm stark the rope is 4 cm thick

3. (intensiv) intense; (heftig) violent; Erkältung, Raucher, Regen, Trinker, Verkehr etc.: heavy; Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc.: severe; einen starken Haarwuchs haben (dichtes Haar) have thick hair; (schnell wachsend) have a luxuriant growth of hair; starker Beifall loud applause; starke Nachfrage great ( oder heavy) demand; starker Esser big ( oder hearty) eater; starkes Fieber a high temperature; starke Schmerzen severe ( oder intense) pain; die Schmerzen sind stark auch the pain is very bad; starke Schmerzen haben be in severe pain; starke Übertreibung gross exaggeration; ein Film der starken Gefühle a film of intense emotions, an intensely emotional film

4. umg., iro. (schlimm) bad; das ist ( wirklich) stark! oder das ist ein starkes Stück! that’s pretty rich, that’s a bit thick; da hast du dir aber ein starkes Stück geleistet! you’ve really gone and done it (this time)!

5. (gut) good; umg. (großartig) great; ein starker Film auch a brilliant film; Roths stärkster Roman Roth’s best ( oder strongest) novel; eine starke Leistung a fine performance; stark in der Abwehr SPORT strong in defen|ce (Am. -se); der stärkste Spieler auf dem Platz the best player on the pitch (Am. field); echt stark Sl. real cool

6. LING., Verb etc.: strong

II Adv.

1. (sehr) strongly; stark befahren (STRAßE etc.) busy; stark behaart very hairy; stark benachteiligt severely handicapped; stark beschäftigt very busy; stark betont strongly stressed; stark betrunken very drunk; stark bevölkert densely populated; eine stark bevölkerte Region auch a high-population region; stark erkältet sein have a bad cold; stark gewürzt highly seasoned; stark übertrieben grossly exaggerated; stark ansteigen rise sharply; sich stark verändern change radically; stark bluten bleed heavily ( oder profusely); stark regnen rain heavily, pour; stark riechen have a strong smell; stark trinken / rauchen be a heavy drinker / smoker; stark wirken have a strong effect; stark wirkend Medikament etc.: powerful; jemanden stark im Verdacht haben have strong suspicions about s.o.; stark auf Mitternacht / die 70 zugehen umg. be fast approaching midnight / 70

2. (gut) well; sie hat stark gespielt SPORT she played really well ( stärker: brilliantly); umg. MUS. her playing (THEAT. her acting) was great; unheimlich stark aussehen / singen umg. look really great ( oder fantastic) / sing incredibly well

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super; powerful; heavy; strong; intense; mighty; great

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stạrk [ʃtark]
1. adj comp - er
['ʃtɛrkɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃtɛrkstə]
1) (= kräftig, konzentriert) strong (AUCH GRAM); (= mächtig) Stimme, Staat, Partei strong, powerful

stark bleiben — to be strong; (im Glauben) to hold firm

den starken Mann spielen or markieren or mimen (all inf) — to play the big guy (inf)

das ist seine starke Seite — that is his strong point or his forte

das ist stark or ein starkes Stück! (inf) — that's a bit much!

See:

→ starkmachen

2) (= dick) thick; (euph = korpulent) Dame, Herr large, well-built (euph); Arme, Beine large, strong (euph)

Kostüme für stärkere Damen — suits for the fuller figure

3) (= beträchtlich, heftig) Schmerzen, Kälte intense; Frost severe, heavy; Regen, Schneefall, Verkehr, Raucher, Trinker, Druck heavy; Sturm violent; Erkältung bad, heavy; Wind, Strömung, Eindruck strong; Appetit, Esser hearty; Beifall hearty, loud; Fieber, Nachfrage high; Trauer, Schmerz deep; Übertreibung, Widerhall, Bedenken considerable, great

starke Abneigung — strong dislike

4) (= leistungsfähig) Motor powerful; Sportler able; Mannschaft, Brille, Arznei strong

er ist in Englisch nicht sehr stark — he's quite weak in English

5) (= zahlreich) Auflage, Gefolge large; Nachfrage great, big

wir hoffen auf starke Beteiligung — we are hoping that a large number of people will take part

zehn Mann stark — ten strong

das Buch ist 300 Seiten stark — the book is 300 pages long

6) (inf = hervorragend) Leistung, Werk great (inf)

Meatloafs stärkstes Album — Meatloaf's greatest album (inf)

2. adv comp - er
['ʃtɛrkɐ] superl am -sten
1) (mit vb) a lot; (mit adj, ptp) very; applaudieren loudly; pressen, drücken, ziehen hard; regnen heavily; rauchen a lot, heavily; beeindrucken greatly; vertreten, dagegen sein strongly; abgenutzt, beschmutzt, beschädigt, entzündet etc badly; bluten profusely; vergrößert, verkleinert greatly

es hat stark gestürmt — there was a severe storm

es hat stark gedonnert — there was a loud clap of thunder

es donnert nicht mehr so stark — the thunder is not as loud now

stark wirken — to have a strong effect

stark wirkend (Medikament, Alkohol) — potent

stark gesalzen — very salty

stark gewürzt — highly spiced

stark verschuldet — heavily or deeply in debt

stark behaart sein — to be very hairy

stärker befahrene Straßen — busier roads

die Ausstellung wurde stark besucht — the exhibition was well attended

das Auto zieht stark nach links — the car is pulling badly to the left

er ist stark erkältet — he has a bad or heavy cold

er hat das Schmerzmittel zu stark dosiert — the painkillers he prescribed were too strong

Frauen sind stärker vertreten —

der Artikel wird immer stärker verkauft — sales of this product continue to increase

2) (inf = hervorragend) really well

die singt unheimlich stark — she's a really great singer (inf), she sings really well

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1) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hard

2) heavy

3) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) heavy

4) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) high

5) (powerful; strong: a potent drink.) potent

6) strongly

7) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) strong

8) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) strong

9) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) strong

10) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) strong

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stark

<stärker, stärkste>

[ʃtark]

I. adj

1. (kraftvoll) strong

ein \starker Händedruck a powerful grip

\starke Muskeln strong muscles, brawn no pl

2. (mächtig) powerful, strong

3. (unbeugsam) Charakter, Wille strong

4. (dick) Ast, Schnur, Wand thick

5. (von bestimmter Dicke)

ein 500 Seiten \starkes Buch a book of 500 pages

6. (zahlreich) Anwesenheit large

die Veranstaltung erfreute sich einer \starken Beteiligung a large number of people took part in the event

\starke Nachfrage great demand

7. (zahlenstark)

120 Mann \stark sein to be 120 strong, to number 120

8. (euph: korpulent) large euph, well-built euph

stärker werden to put on weight

9. (hochgradig)

\starke Ähnlichkeit strong resemblance

\starker Raucher/Trinker heavy smoker/drinker

10. (gehaltvoll, wirksam) Kaffee, Zigaretten strong

\starke Drogen/ \starker Schnaps strong [or hard] drugs/schnapps

\starke Medikamente strong [or potent] medicines

11. (heftig, intensiv) severe, heavy

\starker Druck high pressure

ein \starker Erdstoß a heavy seismic shock

\starker Frost severe [or heavy] frost

\starke Hitze/Kälte intense [or severe] heat/cold

\starke Regenfälle/Schneefälle heavy rainfall no pl/snowfall[s]

\starke Schwüle oppressive sultriness

\starke Strömung strong [or forceful] current

\starker Sturm violent storm

12. (kräftig, laut) loud

\starker Applaus hearty [or loud] applause

ein \starker Aufprall/Schlag/Stoß a hard [or heavy] impact/blow/knock

ein \starkes Rauschen a [loud] roar[ing]

13. (schlimm) severe

\starke Entzündung/Vereiterung severe inflammation/suppuration

eine \starke Erkältung a bad [or heavy] cold

\starkes Fieber a bad [or high] fever

eine \starke Grippe/Kolik a bad case of [the fam] flu/colic

\starke Krämpfe bad [or severe] cramps

\starker Schmerz severe [or intense] pain

14. (tief empfunden) Eindruck, Gefühle intense, strong

\starke Bedenken considerable reservations

\starke Liebe deep [or profound] love

15. (leistungsfähig) Glühbirne, Motor powerful; Herz, Nerven strong; Brille strong

16. (fähig) Gegner strong; Schüler, Sportler a. able

in etw dat \stark sein to be strong in sth

17. (sehr gut) Leistung great

meiner Meinung nach war sein letztes Buch sein bisher stärkstes in my opinion his last book was his best up to now

18. (sl: hervorragend) great fam

19. (fam: dreist)

das ist \stark! that's a bit much! fam; s.a. Stück

20. LING Deklination, Konjugation strong

II. adv

1. (heftig) heavily

gestern hat es \stark gestürmt there was a heavy [or violent] storm yesterday

\stark regnen/schneien to rain/snow heavily [or a lot

2. (in höherem Maße) greatly, a lot

die Ausstellung war \stark besucht there were a lot of visitors to the exhibition

sich akk an etw dat \stark beteiligen to be heavily involved [or to play a big part] in sth

\stark betrunken sein to be very drunk

\stark gekauft werden to sell extremely well [or fam like hot cakes]

sich akk \stark langweilen to be bored stiff [or BRIT rigid] fam

\stark übertreiben to greatly [or grossly] exaggerate

\stark vertreten strongly represented

3. (schlimm) severely

\stark beschädigt badly [or considerably] damaged

\stark bluten to bleed profusely [or heavily]

\stark erkältet sein to have a bad [or heavy] cold

4. (kräftig) hard

du musst stärker drücken you must push harder

\stark applaudieren to applaud loudly [or heartily

5. (eine große Menge verwendend) strongly

zu \stark gesalzen too salty

\stark gewürzt highly spiced

6. (sl: hervorragend) really well

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1.
; stärker, stärkst... Adjektiv

1) strong <man, current, structure, team, drink, verb, pressure, wind, etc.>; potent <drink, medicine, etc.>; powerful <engine, lens, voice, etc.>; (ausgezeichnet) excellent <runner, player, performance>

sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen — (ugs.) throw one's weight behind somebody/something; s. auch Seite 4); Stück 3)

2) (dick) thick; stout <rope, string>; (verhüll.): (korpulent) well-built (euphem.)

3) (zahlenmäßig groß, umfangreich) sizeable, large <army, police>; big < demand>

eine 100 Mann starke Truppe — a 100-strong unit

4) (heftig, intensiv) heavy <rain, snow, traffic, smoke, heat, cold, drinker, smoker, demand, pressure>; severe <frost, pain>; strong <impression, influence, current, resistance, dislike>; grave <doubt, reservations>; great <exaggeration, interest>; hearty <eater, appetite>; loud < applause>

5) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) great (coll.); fantastic (coll.)
2.
adverbial

1) (sehr, überaus, intensiv) (mit Adj.) very; heavily <indebted, stressed>; greatly <increased, reduced, enlarged>; strongly <emphasized, characterized>; badly <damaged, worn, affected>; (mit Verb) <rain, snow, drink, smoke, bleed> heavily; <exaggerate, impress> greatly; <enlarge, reduce, increase> considerably; <support, oppose, suspect> strongly; < remind> very much

stark wirkend — with a powerful effect postpos.

stark riechen/duften — have a strong smell/scent

stark gewürzt — strongly seasoned

es ist stark/zu stark gesalzen — it is very/too salty

stark erkältet sein — have a heavy or bad cold

er geht stark auf die Sechzig zu — (ugs.) he's pushing sixty (coll.)

2) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) fantastically (coll.)

3) (Sprachw.)

stark flektieren od. flektiert werden — be a strong noun/verb

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stark

A. adj

1. allg strong (auch Ähnlichkeit, Argument, Band, Brille, Eindruck, Gefühl, Geruch, Geschmack, Getränk, Gift, Glaube, Licht, Nerven, Parfüm, Verdacht, Vorurteil, Wille etc); Gegner, Kandidat, Motor, Organisation, Stellung: auch powerful; (kräftig) Mensch: strong; Sache: auch robust, sturdy; (mächtig) powerful;

das starke Geschlecht umg the stronger sex;

starkes Mittel MED strong ( oder potent) medication;

starke Seite fig strong point, strength, forte;

den starken Mann markieren, den starken Maxe spielen umg try to act tough;

Politik der starken Hand heavy-handed policy, strongarm tactics pl;

starke Truppenverbände strong ( oder large) troop units;

eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie a company of 200 men, a 200 strong company;

sie waren 200 Mann stark they were 200 men strong;

etwas Starkes trinken umg drink some hard stuff

2. (beleibt) stout; (dick) Wand etc: thick;

er ist stärker geworden he’s put on weight;

für die stärkere Frau oder

Figur euph for the fuller figure;

das Buch ist 600 Seiten stark the book is 600 pages long;

5 mm starker Karton cardboard 5 mm thick;

das Seil ist 4 cm stark the rope is 4 cm thick

3. (intensiv) intense; (heftig) violent; Erkältung, Raucher, Regen, Trinker, Verkehr etc: heavy; Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc: severe;

einen starken Haarwuchs haben (dichtes Haar) have thick hair; (schnell wachsend) have a luxuriant growth of hair;

starker Beifall loud applause;

starke Nachfrage great ( oder heavy) demand;

starker Esser big ( oder hearty) eater;

starkes Fieber a high temperature;

starke Schmerzen severe ( oder intense) pain;

die Schmerzen sind stark auch the pain is very bad;

starke Schmerzen haben be in severe pain;

starke Übertreibung gross exaggeration;

ein Film der starken Gefühle a film of intense emotions, an intensely emotional film

4. umg, iron (schlimm) bad;

das ist (wirklich) stark! oder

das ist ein starkes Stück! that’s pretty rich, that’s a bit thick;

da hast du dir aber ein starkes Stück geleistet! you’ve really gone and done it (this time)!

5. (gut) good; umg (großartig) great;

ein starker Film auch a brilliant film;

Roths stärkster Roman Roth’s best ( oder strongest) novel;

eine starke Leistung a fine performance;

stark in der Abwehr SPORT strong in defence (US -se);

der stärkste Spieler auf dem Platz the best player on the pitch (US field);

echt stark sl real cool

6. LING, Verb etc: strong

B. adv

1. (sehr) strongly;

stark befahren (Straße etc) busy;

stark behaart very hairy;

stark benachteiligt severely handicapped;

stark beschäftigt very busy;

stark betont strongly stressed;

stark betrunken very drunk;

stark bevölkert densely populated;

eine stark bevölkerte Region auch a high-population region;

stark erkältet sein have a bad cold;

stark gewürzt highly seasoned;

stark übertrieben grossly exaggerated;

stark ansteigen rise sharply;

sich stark verändern change radically;

stark bluten bleed heavily ( oder profusely);

stark regnen rain heavily, pour;

stark riechen have a strong smell;

stark trinken/rauchen be a heavy drinker/smoker;

stark wirken have a strong effect;

stark wirkend Medikament etc: powerful;

jemanden stark im Verdacht haben have strong suspicions about sb;

stark auf Mitternacht/die 70 zugehen umg be fast approaching midnight/70

2. (gut) well;

sie hat stark gespielt SPORT she played really well ( stärker: brilliantly); umg MUS her playing (THEAT her acting) was great;

unheimlich stark aussehen/singen umg look really great ( oder fantastic)/sing incredibly well

…stark im adj

1. (kräftig)

nervenstark with strong nerves;

saugstark with powerful suction

2. (zahlenmäßig stark)

mitgliederstark with a large number of members

3. (gut)

gedächtnisstark with a good memory;

konzentrationsstark with good powers of concentration;

kopfballstark good at heading the ball

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1.
; stärker, stärkst... Adjektiv

1) strong <man, current, structure, team, drink, verb, pressure, wind, etc.>; potent <drink, medicine, etc.>; powerful <engine, lens, voice, etc.>; (ausgezeichnet) excellent <runner, player, performance>

sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen — (ugs.) throw one's weight behind somebody/something; s. auch Seite 4); Stück 3)

2) (dick) thick; stout <rope, string>; (verhüll.): (korpulent) well-built (euphem.)

3) (zahlenmäßig groß, umfangreich) sizeable, large <army, police>; big < demand>

eine 100 Mann starke Truppe — a 100-strong unit

4) (heftig, intensiv) heavy <rain, snow, traffic, smoke, heat, cold, drinker, smoker, demand, pressure>; severe <frost, pain>; strong <impression, influence, current, resistance, dislike>; grave <doubt, reservations>; great <exaggeration, interest>; hearty <eater, appetite>; loud < applause>

5) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) great (coll.); fantastic (coll.)
2.
adverbial

1) (sehr, überaus, intensiv) (mit Adj.) very; heavily <indebted, stressed>; greatly <increased, reduced, enlarged>; strongly <emphasized, characterized>; badly <damaged, worn, affected>; (mit Verb) <rain, snow, drink, smoke, bleed> heavily; <exaggerate, impress> greatly; <enlarge, reduce, increase> considerably; <support, oppose, suspect> strongly; < remind> very much

stark wirkend — with a powerful effect postpos.

stark riechen/duften — have a strong smell/scent

stark gewürzt — strongly seasoned

es ist stark/zu stark gesalzen — it is very/too salty

stark erkältet sein — have a heavy or bad cold

er geht stark auf die Sechzig zu — (ugs.) he's pushing sixty (coll.)

2) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) fantastically (coll.)

3) (Sprachw.)

stark flektieren od. flektiert werden — be a strong noun/verb

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(Regen) adj.

heavy (rain) adj. (Umgangssprache) adj.

awesome (US) adj. adj.

heavy adj.

intense adj.

strong adj. adv.

deeply adv.

strongly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > stark
10 groß

big; tall; great; large; grand; heavyset

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[groːs]
1. ADJEKTIV
comp ordm;er ['grøːsɐ] superl ordm;te(r, s) ['grøːstə]
1) big; Fläche, Raum, Haus, Hände big, large; Höhe, Breite great; Größe, Tube, Dose, Packung etc large; (TYP ) Buchstabe capital

ein ganz großes Haus/Buch — a great big house/book

der große ( Uhr)zeiger — the big or minute hand

x ist größer als 10 (Math) — x is greater than 10

die Wiese ist 10 Hektar groß — the field measures 10 hectares

ein 2 Hektar großes Grundstück — a 2-hectare plot of land

ein Loch größer machen — to make a hole bigger

ein großes Bier, ein Großes (inf) — ≈ a pint (of beer) (Brit), a large beer

großes Geld — notes pl (Brit), bills pl (US)

ich habe nur großes Geld — I haven't got any change on me

die große Masse (fig) — the vast majority

im Großen und Ganzen (gesehen) — by and large

im Großen einkaufen — to buy in bulk or quantity

2) = hoch, hochgewachsen tall

ein großer Mann — a tall man

wie groß bist du? — how tall are you?

er ist 1,80 Meter groß — he's one metre (Brit) or meter (US) eighty (tall)

du bist groß geworden — you've grown

3) = älter Bruder, Schwester big

unsere Große — our eldest or oldest (daughter); (von zweien) our elder daughter

unser Großer — our eldest or oldest ( son); (von zweien) our elder son

Groß und Klein — young and old (alike)

mit etw groß geworden sein — to have grown up with sth

zu groß für etw sein — to be too big for sth

er ist ein großes Kind — he's a big or a great big (inf) baby

4) zeitlich Verzögerung, Rede big, long

die große Pause (Sch) — the long or lunch break

die großen Ferien — the summer holidays (Brit) or holiday (US)

5) = beträchtlich, wichtig, bedeutend great; Erfolg, Enttäuschung, Hoffnung, Eile great, big; Gewinn, Ereignis big; Katastrophe, Schreck terrible; Summe large; Geschwindigkeit high

er hat Großes geleistet — he has achieved great things

die größten Erfindungen unseres Jahrhunderts — the greatest inventions of our century

ein großer Dichter wie Goethe — a great poet like Goethe

eine große Dummheit machen — to do something very or really stupid

großen Durst haben — to be very thirsty

er ist kein großer Esser (inf) — he's not a big eater

eine der größeren Firmen — one of the major companies

die großen Fragen unserer Zeit — the great or big questions of our time

das große Ganze — the broader or wider view

große Gefühle — strong feelings

vor meinem Haus war or herrschte ein großer Lärm — there was a lot of noise outside my house

großen Hunger haben — to be very hungry

ich habe große Lust zu verreisen — I'd really like to go away (on holiday (Brit) or vacation (US))

sie hatte große Lust, sich zu verkleiden — she really wanted to get dressed up

ich habe keine große Lust — I don't particularly want to

große Mode sein — to be all the rage (inf)

einen großen Namen haben — to be a big name

die große Nummer (im Zirkus) — the big number, the star turn (esp Brit)

ich bin kein großer Redner (inf) — I'm no great speaker

ich bin kein großer Opernfreund (inf) — I'm not a great opera fan

im größten Regen/Schneesturm — in the middle of a downpour/snowstorm

jds große Stunde — sb's big moment

eine größere Summe — a biggish or largish sum

er ist kein großer Trinker (inf) — he's not a big drinker

große Worte — big words

große Worte machen — to use grand words

6) = großartig, bewundernswert iro great

das ist or finde ich ganz groß (inf) — that's really great (inf)

7) in Eigennamen Great

die Großen Seen — the Great Lakes

der Große Ozean — the Pacific

Karl der Große — Charlemagne

Alfred/Friedrich der Große — Alfred/Frederick the Great

8) MUS

große Sexte — major sixth

2. ADVERB
comp ordm; er, superl am ordm;ten
1)

= nicht klein groß gewachsen — tall

groß gemustert — large-print, with a large print

groß kariert — large-check( ed)

groß machen (baby-talk) — to do number two (baby-talk), to do a poo (Brit baby-talk)

groß daherreden (inf) — to talk big (inf)

See:

→ großschreiben

2)

= in großem Ausmaß groß einkaufen gehen — to go on a spending spree, to splash out (Brit inf)

groß ausgehen — to go out somewhere expensive

groß feiern — to have a big celebration

groß aufgemacht — dressed up to the nines

groß angelegt — large-scale

groß und breit (fig inf) — at great length

3)

= besonders jdn groß anblicken — to give sb a hard stare

groß in Mode sein — to be all the rage (inf)

was ist das schon groß? (inf) — big deal! (inf), so what? (inf)

was soll man da schon groß machen/sagen? (inf) — what can you do/say?

er hat sich nicht gerade groß für unsere Belange eingesetzt (inf) — he didn't exactly put up a big fight for us

ich habe mich nie groß um Politik gekümmert (inf) — I've never been a great one for politics (inf)

ich kümmere mich nicht groß darum (inf) — I don't take much notice

ganz groß rauskommen (inf) — to make the big time (inf)

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1) (large in size: a big car.) big

2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) great

3) (great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) large

4) (fairly large: His income is quite sizeable, now that he has been promoted.) sizeable

5) ((of people and thin or narrow objects such as buildings or trees) higher than normal: a tall man/tree.) tall

6) ((of people) having a particular height: John is only four feet tall.) tall

7) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) wide

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groß

<größer, größte>

[ˈgro:s]

I. adj

1. (räumlich ausgedehnt) Gegenstand large, big; Buchstabe big, capital

in \großen/größeren Formaten/Größen in large/larger formats/sizes

2. (hoch aufragend) long

ein \großer Kirchturm/Mast/Turm a high church steeple/pylon/tower

3. (hoch gewachsen) Mensch tall

du bist \groß geworden you've grown

wie \groß bist du? how tall are you?

er ist 1,78 m \groß he is 5 foot 10 [or 1.78m] [tall]

ein \großer Baum/eine \große Vase a tall tree/vase

4. (zeitlich ausgedehnt) Pause, Zeitraum long; Rede a. lengthy

auf \große[r] Fahrt on a long journey

die \großen Ferien the summer holidays BRIT, the summer vacation AM

die \große Pause SCH mid-morning break

5. (älter) big, elder, older

▪ die G\großen pl (die Erwachsenen) the grown-ups; (ältere Kinder) the older children; (fam)

das ist Anita, unsere G\große this is Anita, our eldest

wenn ich \groß bin... when I'm grown up...

mein \großer Bruder/meine \große Schwester my elder brother/my elder sister

mit etw dat \groß geworden sein to have grown up with sth

G\groß und Klein young and old [alike]

6. (mengenmäßig)

im G\großen einkaufen to buy in bulk

die \große Masse most [or the majority] of the people

ein \großer Teil der Bevölkerung a large part of the population

7. (erheblich, beträchtlich) great

was für eine \große Freude! how delightful!

du redest ganz \großen Unsinn you're talking complete rubbish

was ist denn das für ein \großer Lärm auf der Straße? what's all that noise in the street?

macht doch nicht so einen \großen Lärm! don't make so much noise!

\große Angst haben to be terribly afraid [or frightened]

ein \großer Aufstieg a meteoric rise

eine \große Beeinträchtigung a major impairment

ein \großer Betrag a large amount

eine \große Dummheit sheer stupidity

ein \großer Durchbruch/Reinfall a major breakthrough/disaster

eine \große Enttäuschung a great [or deep] [or profound] disappointment

mit \großer Geschwindigkeit at high [or great] speed

\großen Hunger haben to be terribly hungry

\großes Leid great [or deep] [or profound] sorrow

ein \großer Misserfolg an abject [or a dismal] failure

\große Nachfrage a big demand

eine \große Preissteigerung a massive price rise [or increase]

ein \großer Schrecken a nasty fright

\große Schwierigkeiten serious [or real] trouble

\große Wut unbridled fury

\großer Zorn deep [or profound] anger

8. (bedeutend) great

etwas/nichts G\großes something/nothing great

sie hat in ihrem Leben nichts G\großes geleistet she never achieved anything great [or major] in her life, she did not achieve great things in her life

mit diesem Gemälde hat sie etwas G\großes geschaffen she has created something great [or profound] with this painting

ein \großer Konzern/ein \großes Unternehmen a leading [or major] group/company

9. (besonders gut) big

im Meckern ist sie ganz \groß she's quite good at moaning

ich bin kein \großer Esser/Trinker I'm not a big eater/drinker

ich bin kein \großer Redner I'm no [or not a] great speaker

10. (in Eigennamen)

▪ ... der G\große... the Great

Friedrich der G\große Frederick the Great

11. (großes Glas) large, big

ein G\großes [o ein \großes Bier] ≈ a pint [of beer] BRIT, rare a large beer

nach den drei \großen Bier war ich ziemlich angeheitert I felt quite merry fam [or fam tipsy] after three pints [of beer]

12.

▶ im G\großen und Ganzen [gesehen] on the whole, by and large

▶ \großes Geld notes BRIT, bills AM

ich habe nur \großes Geld I haven't any change on me; s.a. klein

II. adv

1. (fam: besonders)

was ist da jetzt schon \groß dabei! big deal! fam

er hat sich aber nicht gerade \groß für uns eingesetzt! he didn't exactly do very much [or put himself out much] for us!

was soll man da schon \groß sagen? you can't really say very much

ich habe mich nie \groß für Politik interessiert I've never been particularly interested in politics

\groß einsteigen to go in for sth in a big way

sie ist ganz \groß in die Politik eingestiegen she's gone into politics in a big way

[mit etw dat] [ganz] \groß rauskommen to have a real success [or big hit] with sth

2. (von weitem Ausmaß)

\groß angelegt large-scale

eine \groß angelegte Offensive a full-scale offensive [or attack

3. MODE

etw größer machen Hosen etc. to let out sth sep

4. (nicht klein)

\groß kariert MODE large-checked attr

5.

▶ \groß und breit (fam) at great length

▶ \groß machen (kindersprache fam) to do number two [or BRIT a pooh] childspeak fam

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1.
größer, größt... Adjektiv

1) big; big, large <house, window, area, room, etc.>; large < pack, size, can, etc.>; great <length, width, height>; tall < person>

große Eier/Kartoffeln — large eggs/potatoes

eine große Terz/Sekunde — (Musik) a major third/second

ein großes Bier, bitte — a pint, please

2) (eine bestimmte Größe aufweisend)

1 m²/2 ha groß — 1 m²/2 ha in area

sie ist 1,75 m groß — she is 1.75 m tall

doppelt/dreimal so groß wie... — twice/three times the size of...

3) (älter) big <brother, sister>

seine größere Schwester — his elder sister

unsere Große/unser Großer — our eldest or oldest daughter/son

4) (erwachsen) grown-up <children, son, daughter>

[mit etwas] groß werden — grow up [with something]

die Großen — (Erwachsene) the grown-ups; (ältere Kinder) the older children

Groß und Klein — old and young [alike]

5) (lange dauernd) long, lengthy <delay, talk, explanation, pause>

die großen Ferien — (Schulw.) the summer holidays or (Amer.) long vacation sing.

die große Pause — (Schulw.) [mid-morning] break

6) (beträchtlich)

große Summen/Kosten — large sums/heavy costs

eine große Auswahl — a wide selection or range

7) (außerordentlich) great <pleasure, pain, hunger, anxiety, hurry, progress, difficulty, mistake, importance>; intense <heat, cold>; high < speed>

mit dem größten Vergnügen — with the greatest of pleasure

großen Hunger haben — be very hungry

ihre/seine große Liebe — her/his great love

8) (gewichtig) great; major < producer, exporter>; great, major < event>

ein großer Augenblick/Tag — a great moment/day

große Worte — grand or fine words

[k]eine große Rolle spielen — [not] play a great or an important part

die Großen [der Welt] — the great figures [of our world]

9) nicht präd. (glanzvoll) grand <celebration, ball, etc.>

die große Dame/den großen Herrn spielen — (iron.) play the fine lady/gentleman

10) (bedeutend) great, major < artist, painter, work>

Katharina die Große — Catherine the Great; s. auch Karl

11) (wesentlich)

die große Linie/der große Zusammenhang — the basic line/the overall context

in großen Zügen od. Umrissen — in broad outline

im Großen [und] Ganzen — by and large; on the whole

12) (geh.): (selbstlos) noble <deed etc.>

ein großes Herz haben — be great-hearted

13) (ugs.): (großspurig)

große Reden schwingen od. (salopp) Töne spucken — talk big (coll.)
2.
adverbial

1)

groß geschrieben werden — (fig. ugs.) be stressed or emphasized

jemanden groß ansehen — stare hard at somebody

groß machen — (Kinderspr.) do number two (child lang.)

groß und breit — at great length

2) (ugs.): (aufwendig)

groß ausgehen — go out for a big celebration

etwas groß feiern — celebrate something in a big way

ein groß angelegtes Projekt — a large-scale project

ein groß angelegter Angriff — a full-scale attack

3) (ugs.): (besonders) greatly; particularly

4) (ugs.): (großartig)

sie steht ganz groß da — she has made it big (coll.) or made the big time (coll.)

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groß; größer, am größten

A. adj

1. big (besonders gefühlsbetont); Haus, Fläche etc: large; Land: vast; Baum, Gebäude etc: (hoch) tall; (riesig) huge; Person: tall;

Großer Bär oder

Wagen ASTRON Great Bear, Ursa Major fachspr;

ein großes Gebäude a big(, tall) building;

der Große Ozean GEOG the Pacific (Ocean);

die Großen Seen GEOG the Great Lakes;

große Zehe big toe;

großer Buchstabe capital letter;

Gut mit großem G good with a capital G;

wir sprechen hier von Geiz mit einem großen G fig, pej we’re talking about meanness with a capital M here;

groß machen/müssen kinderspr do/have to do big jobs

2. an Ausmaß, Intensität, Wert etc: great; Fehler, Lärm, Unterschied etc: auch big; Entfernung: great, long; Geschwindigkeit: high; Hitze, Kälte, Schmerzen etc: intense; Kälte: auch severe; Verlust: heavy; Wissen: extensive, wide; (tief) profound; MUS, Intervall, Terz: major; Angeber, Angsthase, Feigling etc: terrible, dreadful;

(auf) groß stellen (Heizung, Herd etc) set on high, turn up;

großes Bier large one, Br etwa pint, US 16 ouncer;

wir waren zu Hause eine große Familie we were a large family;

große Ferien summer holiday(s), long vacation;

zu meiner großen Freude to my great joy ( oder pleasure);

großes Geld umg (Scheine) notes pl, US bills pl; (viel Geld) a lot of money;

wie komme ich an das große Geld? umg how do I get into the big money?;

großes Glück haben be very lucky;

großen Hunger haben be very hungry; stärker: be starving;

große Mehrheit great majority;

große Pause long (mid-morning) break;

ein Fest im großen Rahmen a celebration on the grand scale;

große Schritte machen make great progress;

zum großen Teil largely, for the most part;

eine große Zahl von a large number of, a great many; → Liebe, Mode etc

3. mit Maßangabe:

wie groß ist er? how tall is he?;

er ist … groß he’s … (tall); das Grundstück

ist 600 m²

groß is 600 metres (US -ers) square;

das Zimmer

ist drei mal fünf Meter groß is five metres (US -ers) square ( oder each way);

gleich groß Personen: the same height, as tall as each other; Flächen, Kleidungsstücke etc: the same size;

so groß wie ein Fußballfeld the size of a football pitch (US soccer field);

unser Umsatz

war dreimal so groß wie der der Konkurrenz was three times that of our rivals

4. (erwachsen) grown-up; (älter) big;

große Schwester big sister;

groß werden Kinder: grow up;

zu groß werden für outgrow sth, get too big for;

er ist nur ein großes Kind he’s just a big baby;

Groß und Klein young and old

5. fig Augenblick, Entdeckung, Erfolg, Tag, Tat etc: great; (bedeutend) major, important; (großartig) grand, magnificent; Pläne, Ziele: great, grand, big; Künstler, Dichter etc: great;

große Politik national (bzw international) politics, the political big time umg;

große Worte big words;

Friedrich der Große Frederick the Great;

Karl der Große Charlemagne;

die große Dame/den großen Herrn spielen iron play the great lady/lord;

große Reden schwingen iron talk big;

Groß und Klein standesmäßig: high and low

6. (allgemein, wesentlich) broad, general;

die große Linie verfolgen follow the main lines, stick to the basic ( oder broad) principles;

den großen Zusammenhang erkennen see the big picture;

im großen Ganzen overall;

in großen Zügen in broad outline

7. umg (gut):

das war ganz groß! that was really great!;

im Rechnen ist sie ganz groß oder

große Klasse she’s really good ( oder she’s brilliant) at arithmetic;

im Angeben/Geldausgeben ist er (ganz) groß iron he’s very good at showing off/spending money;

ich bin kein großer Tänzer etc I’m not much of a dancer etc;

ich bin kein großer Freund von Partys/Suppe I’m not a great one for parties/soup, I’m not particularly fond of parties/soup;

er ist ein großer Schweiger/kein großer Esser he’s not a great talker/eater

8. (edel):

ein großes Herz haben have a noble ( oder generous) heart

9. (aufwändig) Empfang, Fest etc: big, lavish;

in großer Aufmachung Bericht etc: prominently featured, splashed across the page; Person: in full dress;

in großer Garderobe in full dress; → Auge, Bahnhof, Glocke etc, Große¹, größer, größt…

B. adv

1. big;

groß gebaut oder

gewachsen Person: big;

groß gedruckt in large letters ( oder print);

groß gemustert with a large pattern;

groß kariert large-checked;

er sah mich nur groß an he just stared at me;

groß und breit dastehen umg, unübersehbar: stand out; stärker: stick out like a sore thumb; → auch großschreiben, großgebaut etc

2. (aufwändig):

groß angelegt Aktion etc: large-scale, full-scale;

groß ausgehen umg have a real night out;

jemanden/etwas groß herausbringen umg pull out all the stops for sb/sth, give sb/sth a tremendous build-up

3. umg:

groß angeben talk big; um einzuschüchtern: throw one’s weight around ( oder about);

groß auftreten act big;

groß daherreden talk big

4. (edel) denken, handeln etc: nobly

5. (gut):

groß in Form in great form;

beim Publikum groß ankommen be a big hit with the audience;

ganz groß dastehen (Erfolg haben) do brilliantly

6. umg:

er kümmert sich nicht groß darum he doesn’t really bother about it;

was ist schon groß dabei? so what?, US auch (so) what’s the big deal?;

was gibt es da groß zu sagen? what can you say?;

was gibt’s da noch groß zu fragen? is there really anything more we need to ask?;

was kann das schon groß kosten? it can’t be very expensive, can it?;

was war los? -

was soll schon groß gewesen sein? what do you think happened?

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1.
größer, größt... Adjektiv

1) big; big, large <house, window, area, room, etc.>; large <pack, size, can, etc.>; great <length, width, height>; tall < person>

große Eier/Kartoffeln — large eggs/potatoes

eine große Terz/Sekunde — (Musik) a major third/second

ein großes Bier, bitte — a pint, please

2) (eine bestimmte Größe aufweisend)

1 m²/2 ha groß — 1 m²/2 ha in area

sie ist 1,75 m groß — she is 1.75 m tall

doppelt/dreimal so groß wie... — twice/three times the size of...

3) (älter) big <brother, sister>

seine größere Schwester — his elder sister

unsere Große/unser Großer — our eldest or oldest daughter/son

4) (erwachsen) grown-up <children, son, daughter>

[mit etwas] groß werden — grow up [with something]

die Großen — (Erwachsene) the grown-ups; (ältere Kinder) the older children

Groß und Klein — old and young [alike]

5) (lange dauernd) long, lengthy <delay, talk, explanation, pause>

die großen Ferien — (Schulw.) the summer holidays or (Amer.) long vacation sing.

die große Pause — (Schulw.) [mid-morning] break

6) (beträchtlich)

große Summen/Kosten — large sums/heavy costs

eine große Auswahl — a wide selection or range

7) (außerordentlich) great <pleasure, pain, hunger, anxiety, hurry, progress, difficulty, mistake, importance>; intense <heat, cold>; high < speed>

mit dem größten Vergnügen — with the greatest of pleasure

großen Hunger haben — be very hungry

ihre/seine große Liebe — her/his great love

8) (gewichtig) great; major <producer, exporter>; great, major < event>

ein großer Augenblick/Tag — a great moment/day

große Worte — grand or fine words

[k]eine große Rolle spielen — [not] play a great or an important part

die Großen [der Welt] — the great figures [of our world]

9) nicht präd. (glanzvoll) grand <celebration, ball, etc.>

die große Dame/den großen Herrn spielen — (iron.) play the fine lady/gentleman

10) (bedeutend) great, major <artist, painter, work>

Katharina die Große — Catherine the Great; s. auch Karl

11) (wesentlich)

die große Linie/der große Zusammenhang — the basic line/the overall context

in großen Zügen od. Umrissen — in broad outline

im Großen [und] Ganzen — by and large; on the whole

12) (geh.): (selbstlos) noble <deed etc.>

ein großes Herz haben — be great-hearted

13) (ugs.): (großspurig)

große Reden schwingen od. (salopp) Töne spucken — talk big (coll.)
2.
adverbial

1)

groß geschrieben werden — (fig. ugs.) be stressed or emphasized

jemanden groß ansehen — stare hard at somebody

groß machen — (Kinderspr.) do number two (child lang.)

groß und breit — at great length

2) (ugs.): (aufwendig)

groß ausgehen — go out for a big celebration

etwas groß feiern — celebrate something in a big way

ein groß angelegtes Projekt — a large-scale project

ein groß angelegter Angriff — a full-scale attack

3) (ugs.): (besonders) greatly; particularly

4) (ugs.): (großartig)

sie steht ganz groß da — she has made it big (coll.) or made the big time (coll.)

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adj.

ample adj.

big adj.

capital adj.

great adj.

heavyset adj.

large adj.

sizable adj.

tall adj. adv.

largely adv.

sizably adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > groß
11 forte

1. adj strong

suono loud

pioggia heavy

taglia large

somma considerable, substantial

dolore severe

2. adv ( con forza) hard

( ad alta voce) loudly

( velocemente) fast

3. m ( fortezza) fort

questo è il suo forte it's his strong point

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forte agg.

1 strong (anche fig.): un uomo forte, a strong man; forte come un leone, un toro, as strong as a lion, a bull; una guarnigione forte di 5000 uomini, a garrison 5000 strong; mi ha dato un colpo molto forte, he gave me a powerful (o strong) blow; un forte odore di aglio, a strong smell of garlic; ha una volontà, un carattere molto forte, he has a very strong will, character // colori forti, ( violenti) strong, bright colours; ( che non stingono) fast colours // una stoffa forte, a strong material // (econ.) una moneta forte, a strong currency // devi farti forte e tirare avanti, you must pull yourself together and get on with it // il sesso forte, the stronger sex // ho dovuto dirglielo, è stato più forte di me, I had to tell him, I couldn't help it // dar man forte a qlcu., to help (o to support o to back) s.o. // forte della sua innocenza osò tenergli testa, fortified by his innocence he found the courage to hold out against him // essere forte di fianchi, avere i fianchi forti, to have broad (o big) hips; taglia forte, outsize

2 ( bravo) strong; good: la squadra più forte del campionato, the strongest (o best) team in the championship; è sempre stato forte in matematica, he has always been good at maths // che forte quel ragazzo!, (fam.) what a great kid!; che forte questa canzone!, what a great song!

3 ( di bevanda) ( carico) strong; ( alcolico) strong; stiff: tè, caffè forte, strong tea, coffee; è forte questo vino!, this wine is strong; fammi un Martini, e bello forte, give me a Martini and make it a stiff one

4 ( potente, energico) strong: è un detersivo, un prodotto molto forte, it's a very strong soap powder, product; fai attenzione, è un farmaco forte, be careful, it's a very strong medicine

5 ( di indisposizione) bad, severe; serious: un forte mal di stomaco, di testa, a bad stomachache, headache; aveva un forte raffreddore, he had a bad (o heavy o severe) cold; aveva avuto un forte esaurimento, she had had a serious breakdown

6 ( considerevole) large, considerable, heavy: un forte guadagno, a large profit; una forte perdita, a heavy loss; una forte somma di denaro, a large (o considerable) amount of money; forti spese, heavy expenses, (form.) heavy expenditure; c'è una forte differenza, there is an enormous difference; (fin.) forte tasso di interesse, high interest rate // è un forte bevitore, he's a heavy drinker; è un forte mangiatore, he's a big (o heavy) eater

7 ( di suono) loud, ( di luce) strong: un forte rumore, a loud noise; con voce forte, in a loud voice; l'illuminazione è troppo forte, the light is too strong (o bright)

8 ( violento) strong, heavy: un forte vento, a strong (o heavy) wind; un forte temporale, a strong storm; una forte grandinata, a strong (o heavy) hailstorm

9 ( autoritario) strong; ( brusco) harsh: governo forte, strong government; ha usato parole forti, he used harsh (o strong) words; usare, passare alle maniere forti, to use (o to resort to) rough tactics (o strongarm methods)

10 ( profondo) deep; strong: forte amore, deep love; forte interesse, deep (o strong) interest; forti preoccupazioni, deep concern; forte antipatia, strong (o hearty) dislike // ha forti motivi per essere preoccupato, he has very good (o sound) reasons to be worried

11 ( acido) sour, sourish: questo vino sa di forte, this wine is sourish

12 (ling.) strong: consonanti forti, strong consonants

13 (chim.) strong: acido, base forte, strong acid, base

◆ s.m.

1 ( punto di forza) strong point: è il suo forte, it's his strong point; cantare non è il mio forte, singing isn't my forte (o strong point) // il forte dell'esercito, the main body (o bulk) of the army

2 ( fortezza) fortress, fort

3 (spec. fig.) ( uomo forte) strong man, brave man, courageous man

4 ( acidità) sourness.

forte avv.

1 ( con forza) strongly; hard; ( con forte presa) tight, tightly: lo afferrò forte, she grabbed him tightly; abbracciami forte, hug (o hold) me tight; mi ha colpito forte, he struck me hard; il vento soffiava forte, the wind was blowing strongly (o hard) // tienti forte!, hold tight!

2 ( ad alto volume) loud, loudly: parla più forte, speak louder; la radio andava troppo forte, the radio was too loud; ridere forte, to laugh loudly

3 ( velocemente) fast: il cuore gli batteva forte, his heart was beating fast (o pounding); non devi andare così forte, ( guidare) you mustn't go (o drive) so fast // la disco-music va forte tra i giovani, disco-music is all the rage (o is very popular) with the young

4 ( con intensità, abbondanza) hard, heavily: piove forte, it is raining hard (o heavily); mangiare, bere forte, to eat, to drink heartily (o a lot); gioca forte, ( alte somme) he gambles heavily; essere arrabbiato forte, to be very angry // mi sembra cretino forte!, (fam.) he's a right idiot!

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I ['fɔrte]
1. agg

1) (gen), fig strong, (luce, tinta) strong, bright, (nevicata, pioggia) heavy, (voce, musica) loud, (ceffone, colpo) hard, (somma, aumento) large, big, (spesa) considerable

un vento forte — a strong wind

è più forte di me — he's stronger than me

ho un forte mal di testa/raffreddore — I have a bad headache/heavy cold

questo curry è un po' forte — this curry is rather hot

un forte fumatore — a heavy smoker

un forte colpo in testa — a hard knock on the head

un rumore forte — a loud noise

taglie forti — (Abbigliamento) outsize

usare le maniere forti — to use strong-arm methods o tactics

piatto forte Culin — main dish

pezzo forte — pièce de résistance

dare man forte a qn — to back sb up, support sb

essere forte in qc — to be good at sth

è forte in matematica — he is good at maths

essere forte di qc — to be confident of sth

farsi forte di qc — to make use of sth, avail o.s. of sth

non voglio piangere ma è più forte di me — I don't want to cry but I can't help it

2) (fam : bello, bravo) amazing, great

che forte! fam — amazing!, fantastic!

è proprio forte! — he's really good!

2. avv

(velocemente) fast, (a volume alto) loud(ly), (violentemente) hard

tenersi forte — to hold tight

tieniti forte! — hold tight!

giocare forte — to play for high stakes

andare forte — (fam : essere bravo) to be amazing, be fantastic, (aver successo) to be all the rage

correva forte — he was running fast

ha picchiato forte la testa — she hit her head hard

non parlare così forte — don't speak so loud

potresti parlare più forte? — could you speak louder?

3. sm

(persona) il forte e il debole — the strong and the weak, (punto forte) strong point, forte
II ['fɔrte] sm
(fortezza) fort

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I 1. ['fɔrte]
aggettivo

1) (potente) [persona, paese] powerful; [ economia] strong; [ moneta] strong, hard

forte della sua esperienza... — on the strength of his experience

2) (che ha forza, energico) [ persona] strong, robust, sturdy; [ cuore] sound, strong; [ braccia] strong; [ atleta] powerful, strong

essere molto forte — to have great strength

3) (moralmente) [persona, carattere, personalità] forceful, strong

4) (accanito)

un forte bevitore — a hard o heavy drinker

5) (resistente) [colla, tessuto] strong

gel a fissaggio forte — extra hold gel

6) (intenso) [rumore, suono] loud; [ colore] deep, bright; [ luce] bright, harsh; [sentimento, legame] strong; [eccitazione, tensione] high; [ delusione] deep; [desiderio, interesse] keen; [emozione, pressione] intense, powerful; [ disaccordo] sharp

7) (violento) [colpo, scossa] hard, powerful, sharp; [ vento] high, sharp, strong; [ temporale] heavy; (acuto) [raffreddore, dolore] severe

avere un forte mal di denti — to have bad toothache; (abbondante) [nevicata, pioggia] heavy

8) (concentrato) [ caffè] strong; [ whisky] hard; (piccante) [spezia, peperoncino] hot; (corposo) [ vino] robust

ho bisogno di bere qualcosa di forte — I need a stiff drink

9) (marcato) [ impressione] strong; [ accento] broad, thick, heavy; [ odore] strong, powerful; [ sapore] pungent, robust, sharp; [ profumo] heavy; (notevole, considerevole) [ ritardo] long; [ appetito] healthy, hearty, keen; [rivalità, domanda] great, keen; [somma, quantità] large

10) (ampio) [astensione, espansione, consumo, calo] high, great; [spesa, guadagni] great, big

11) (dotato) good; (bravo) [ avversario] strong

essere forte a — to be good at o strong on [scacchi, calcio]

12) (risoluto) [maniere, metodo] strong-arm

13) (duro, offensivo) [espressione, parole] harsh; (crudo) [ immagini] brutal

14) colloq. (divertente)

che forte! — that's really cool!
2.
sostantivo maschile (ambito in cui si eccelle) strong point, forte

cucinare non è il mio forte — I'm not much of a one for cooking colloq.
3.
avverbio

1) (con forza) [colpire, tirare, spingere] hard, strongly; [parlare, ridere] loudly

la strinse forte a sé — he held her closely to him; (saldamente)

tieniti forte! — hold tight!

ti ricevo forte e chiaro — rad. I'm receiving you loud and clear

2) (avere successo)

andare forte — colloq. to be o go over big

3) (molto) [puntare, giocare, bere] heavily

4) (velocemente) (in auto)

andare forte — to drive fast

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è più forte di me — (incontrollabile) I just can't help it

puoi dirlo forte! — you can say that again!
II ['fɔrte]
sostantivo maschile arch. mil. fort

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forte¹

/'fɔrte/

I aggettivo

1 (potente) [persona, paese] powerful; [ economia] strong; [ moneta] strong, hard; forte della sua esperienza... on the strength of his experience...

2 (che ha forza, energico) [ persona] strong, robust, sturdy; [ cuore] sound, strong; [ braccia] strong; [ atleta] powerful, strong; essere molto forte to have great strength

3 (moralmente) [persona, carattere, personalità] forceful, strong

4 (accanito) un forte bevitore a hard o heavy drinker

5 (resistente) [colla, tessuto] strong; gel a fissaggio forte extra hold gel

6 (intenso) [rumore, suono] loud; [ colore] deep, bright; [ luce] bright, harsh; [sentimento, legame] strong; [eccitazione, tensione] high; [ delusione] deep; [desiderio, interesse] keen; [emozione, pressione] intense, powerful; [ disaccordo] sharp

7 (violento) [colpo, scossa] hard, powerful, sharp; [ vento] high, sharp, strong; [ temporale] heavy; (acuto) [raffreddore, dolore] severe; avere un forte mal di denti to have bad toothache; (abbondante) [nevicata, pioggia] heavy

8 (concentrato) [ caffè] strong; [ whisky] hard; (piccante) [spezia, peperoncino] hot; (corposo) [ vino] robust; ho bisogno di bere qualcosa di forte I need a stiff drink

9 (marcato) [ impressione] strong; [ accento] broad, thick, heavy; [ odore] strong, powerful; [ sapore] pungent, robust, sharp; [ profumo] heavy; (notevole, considerevole) [ ritardo] long; [ appetito] healthy, hearty, keen; [rivalità, domanda] great, keen; [somma, quantità] large

10 (ampio) [astensione, espansione, consumo, calo] high, great; [ spesa, guadagni] great, big

11 (dotato) good; (bravo) [ avversario] strong; essere forte a to be good at o strong on [ scacchi, calcio]

12 (risoluto) [ maniere, metodo] strong-arm

13 (duro, offensivo) [ espressione, parole] harsh; (crudo) [ immagini] brutal

14 colloq. (divertente) che forte! that's really cool!

II sostantivo maschile

(ambito in cui si eccelle) strong point, forte; cucinare non è il mio forte I'm not much of a one for cooking colloq.

III avverbio

1 (con forza) [ colpire, tirare, spingere] hard, strongly; [ parlare, ridere] loudly; la strinse forte a sé he held her closely to him; (saldamente) tieniti forte! hold tight! ti ricevo forte e chiaro rad. I'm receiving you loud and clear

2 (avere successo) andare forte colloq. to be o go over big

3 (molto) [ puntare, giocare, bere] heavily

4 (velocemente) (in auto) andare forte to drive fast

IDIOMS

è più forte di me (incontrollabile) I just can't help it; puoi dirlo forte! you can say that again!

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forte²

/'fɔrte/

sostantivo m.

arch. mil. fort.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > forte
12 barita

• barium sulfate

• barium sulphate

• baryta

• heavy drinker

• heavy eater

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > barita
13 tener buen saque

• be a heavy drinker

• be a heavy eater

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tener buen saque
14 guzzler

обжора имя существительное:
обжора (glutton, guzzler, heavy eater, gourmand, guttler, cormorant)

пьяница (drunkard, drinker, tippler, boozer, lush, guzzler)

пьянчужка (drunkard, wino, guzzler, boozer, oilhead)

пьянчуга (drunkard, boozer, oilhead, wino, guzzler)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > guzzler
15 gros

gros, grosse [gʀo, gʀos]

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1. adjective

2. masculine noun

3. feminine noun

4. adverb

5. compounds

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1. <

   a. (dimension) big, large ; [personne, ventre, bébé] fat ; [lèvres, corde, pull, manteau] thick ; [chaussures, averse] heavy

• le gros bout the thick end

• il pleut à grosses gouttes it's raining heavily

• gros comme une tête d'épingle the size of a pinhead

• je l'ai vu venir gros comme une maison (inf) I could see it coming a mile off (inf)

   b. ( = important) [travail, problème, ennui, erreur] big ; [somme, entreprise] large ; [soulagement, progrès] great ; [dégâts] extensive ; [fièvre] high ; [rhume] bad

• une grosse affaire a large business

• un gros industriel a big industrialist

• pendant les grosses chaleurs in the hottest part of the summer

• c'est un gros morceau (inf) ( = travail) it's a big job ; ( = obstacle) it's a big obstacle

• il a un gros appétit he has a big appetite

• acheter en grosses quantités to buy in bulk

   c. ( = houleux) [mer] rough

   d. ( = sonore) [soupir] deep

• une grosse voix a booming voice

   e. (intensif) un gros buveur a heavy drinker

• un gros mangeur a big eater

• tu es un gros paresseux (inf) you're such a lazybones

• gros nigaud ! (inf) you big ninny! (inf)

   f. ( = rude) [drap, laine, vêtement, plaisanterie, traits] coarse

• le gros travail the heavy work

• nous dire ça, c'est un peu gros saying that to us was a bit thick (inf)

   g. (locutions) faire les gros yeux (à un enfant) to glower (at a child)

• faire la grosse voix (inf) to speak gruffly

• c'est une grosse tête (inf) he's brainy (inf)

• avoir la grosse tête (inf) to be big-headed

• faire une grosse tête à qn (inf!) to bash sb up (inf)

2. <

   a. ( = personne) fat man

• un petit gros (inf) a fat little man

   b. ( = principal) le gros du travail est fait the bulk of the work is done

• le gros de l'orage est passé the worst of the storm is over

• j'ai fait le plus gros I've done the bulk of it

   c. (Business) le commerce de gros the wholesale business

• prix de gros wholesale price

   d. ► en gros

• c'est écrit en gros it's written in big letters

• papetier en gros (Business) wholesale stationer

• commande en gros bulk order

• acheter en gros to buy wholesale

• évaluer en gros la distance to make a rough estimate of the distance

• dites-moi, en gros, ce qui s'est passé tell me roughly what happened

3. <

grosse ( = personne) fat woman

• ma grosse (inf) old girl (inf)

4. <

   a. (dimension) écrire gros to write in large letters

   b. ( = beaucoup) il risque gros he's risking a lot

• je donnerais gros pour... I'd give a lot to...

• il y a gros à parier que... it's a safe bet that...

• jouer gros to play for high stakes

• en avoir gros sur la patate (inf!) to be upset (inf)

5. <

► gros bonnet (inf) bigwig (inf)

► grosse caisse ( = instrument) bass drum

► grosse légume (inf) bigwig (inf)

► gros mot swearword

• il dit des gros mots he swears ► gros œuvre shell (of a building)

► gros plan (Photography) close-up

► gros porteur ( = avion) jumbo jet

• (avion) très gros porteur superjumbo ► gros rouge (inf) rough red wine

► gros sel cooking salt

► gros temps rough weather

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1.

grosse gʀo, gʀos adjectif

1) gén big, large

2) ( épais) thick

3) ( gras) fat

4) ( important) big, large

5) ( grave) [problème, erreur] serious, big; [déception, défaut] big, major

6) ( fort) [rhume] bad; [sanglots] loud; [soupir, voix] deep; [pluie, chute de neige] heavy; [orage] big; [temps, mer] rough; [buveur, fumeur] heavy

avoir une grosse fièvre — to have a very high temperature

avoir une grosse faim — to be very hungry

pendant les grosses chaleurs — when the weather is at its hottest

gros malin! — (colloq) you silly fool! (colloq)

7) ( rude) [rire] coarse; [drap, laine] coarse

2.

nom masculin, féminin fat man/woman

3.

adverbe

1) ( en grands caractères) [écrire] big

écrire moins gros — to write smaller

2) ( beaucoup) [miser, perdre] lit a lot of money; fig a lot

jouer gros — lit, fig to play for high stakes

il y a gros à parier que... — it's a good bet that...

4.

nom masculin invariable

1) ( plupart)

le gros de — the majority ou bulk of [spectateurs, passagers]; the main body of [manifestants, expédition]; the bulk of [travail]; most of [hiver, saison]; most of [déficit]

2) Commerce wholesale trade

de gros — [magasin, prix] wholesale

3)

la pêche au gros — game fishing

5.

en gros locution adverbiale

1) ( dans les grandes lignes) roughly

en gros je suis d'accord — basically, I agree

2) Commerce [acheter] wholesale

3) ( en grands caractères) in big letters

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Phrasal Verbs:

- gros bétail

- gros bonnet

- gros lot

- gros mot

- gros œuvre

- gros plan

- gros sel

- gros titre

- grosse caisse

- grosse légume

- grosse tête

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avoir le cœur gros — to have a heavy heart

en avoir gros sur le cœur or la patate — (colloq) to be very upset

gros comme le poing — as big as my fist

gros comme une tête d'épingle — no bigger than a pinhead

c'est un peu gros comme histoire! — that's a bit of a tall story!

il dit des bêtises grosses comme lui — he says the most ridiculous things

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ɡʀo, ɡʀos gros, -se
1. adj

1) (fruit, maison, paquet) big, large, (câble, trait) thick, heavy

une grosse pomme — a big apple

2) (personne) fat

Je suis trop grosse pour porter ça! — I'm too fat to wear that!

3) (travaux, dégâts) extensive, (problème, quantité) great

4)

par gros temps — in rough weather

une grosse mer — heavy seas

2. adv

1) (= beaucoup)

risquer gros — to risk a lot

gagner gros — to win a lot

en avoir gros sur le cœur — to be upset

2)

écrire gros — to write in big letters

3. nm

1) COMMERCE

le gros — the wholesale business

prix de gros — wholesale price

en gros — wholesale

2)

le gros de (= la majeure partie de) — most of, [travail] the bulk of

Le gros de l'hiver est derrière nous. — The worst of the winter is behind us now.

en gros — roughly

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gros, grosse

A adj (before n)

1 ( volumineux) gén big, large; [tête, cœur] lit large; [cigare] big, fat;

2 ( épais) [lèvres, genoux, chevilles] thick; [couverture, pull, rideau] thick;

3 ( gras) [homme, femme, enfant] fat; [bébé] big; [ventre] fat, big; un gros bonhomme a fat lump;

4 ( important) [entreprise, exploitation] big, large; [commerçant, producteur, industriel, actionnaire, client] big; [contrat, investissement, marché] big; [dégâts] considerable; [dépense, héritage, somme] big; [récolte, cueillette] big; un de nos plus gros clients/actionnaires one of our major customers/shareholders;

5 ( grave) [problème, erreur] serious, big; [difficulté, déception, défaut] big, major;

6 ( fort) [mensonge, surprise] big; [rhume] bad; [sanglots] loud; [soupir, voix] deep; [câlin, larmes, appétit] big; [pluie, chute de neige] heavy; [orage] big; [temps, mer] rough; [buveur, fumeur] heavy; [mangeur] big; par gros temps in rough weather; avoir une grosse fièvre to have a very high temperature; avoir une grosse faim to be very hungry; d'une grosse voix in a very serious voice; pendant les grosses chaleurs when the weather is at its hottest; gros malin! you silly fool○!; un gros fainéant/porc a real lazybones/dirty pig;

7 ( rude) [traits] coarse, heavy; [rire] coarse; [drap, laine] coarse.

B nm,f fat man/woman; un petit gros a small fat man; une bonne grosse a plump old dear; mon gros my old thing; les petits payent pour les gros fig the rich live off the backs of the poor.

C adv

1 ( en gros caractères) [écrire] big ou in big letters; essaie d'écrire moins/plus gros try to write smaller/bigger;

2 ( beaucoup) [miser, risquer, gagner, perdre] lit a lot of money; fig a lot; jouer gros lit, fig to play for high stakes; il y a gros à parier que… it's a good bet that…

D nm

1 ( plupart) le gros de the majority ou bulk of [spectateurs, lecteurs, passagers]; the main body of [manifestants, troupes, armée, expédition]; the bulk of [travail]; the main part of [effort, dépenses, revenus]; most of [été, hiver, saison]; most of [déficit]; le gros de la troupe a suivi the main body of the group followed;

2 Comm wholesale trade; de gros [magasin, commerce, prix] wholesale;

3 Pêche game fish; la pêche au gros game fishing.

E en gros loc

1 ( dans les grandes lignes) [expliquer, raconter] roughly; en gros, voilà ce qui s'est passé that's roughly what happened; il s'agit, en gros, de savoir si… what's roughly involved is finding out if…; en gros je suis d'accord avec toi basically, I agree with you;

2 Comm [acheter, vendre] wholesale, in bulk; [achat, vente] wholesale ( épith), bulk ( épith);

3 ( en gros caractères) [écrit, imprimé] in big letters.

F grosse nf

1 ( copie d'acte) engrossment;

2 ( douze douzaines) gross.

Composés

gros bétail Agric large livestock; gros bonnet○ big wig○ GB, big shot○; gros bras○ strong man; gros coup○ a big deal; réussir un gros coup to pull off a big deal; gros cube○ Aut, Transp big bike○ ou motorbike, big hog○ US; gros cul○ big truck; gros gibier Chasse big game; fig big time criminals (pl); gros lard○ fat slob○; gros linge heavy washing; gros lot Jeux first prize, jackpot; gagner or décrocher le gros lot lit, fig to hit the jackpot; gros morceau○ ( travail) big job; s'attaquer à un gros morceau to tackle a big job; gros mot swearword; dire des gros mots to use bad language, to swear; gros œuvre Constr shell (of a building); nous avons fini le gros œuvre we've finished the shell (of the building); gros plan Cin close-up; en gros plan in close-up; faire un gros plan sur to do a close-up of; gros plein de soupe○ fatso○; gros rouge○ red plonk○ GB, cheap red wine; gros sel Culin coarse salt; gros titre Presse headline; être en gros titres dans les journaux to hit the (newspaper) headlines; grosse caisse Mus bass drum; grosse légume○ = gros bonnet; grosse tête○ brain box○ GB, brain○.

Idiomes

faire une grosse tête à qn◑ to give sb a thick ear○ GB, to beat sb upside the head○ US; avoir le cœur gros to have a heavy heart; en avoir gros sur le cœur or la patate○ to be very upset; gros comme le poing as big as my fist; gros comme une tête d'épingle no bigger than a pinhead; c'est un peu gros comme histoire! that's a bit of a tall story!; il dit des bêtises grosses comme lui he says ridiculous foolish things.

( féminin grosse) [gro, gros] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [groz]) adjectif

1. [grand] large, big

[épais, solide] big, thick

une grosse boîte de haricots a large ou big can of beans

le paquet est/n'est pas (très) gros the parcel is/isn't (very) big

prends-le par le gros bout pick it up by the thick ou thicker end

de grosses chaussures heavy shoes

gros drap coarse linen

de grosses lèvres thick lips

un gros pull a thick ou heavy jumper

gros trait de crayon thick pencil mark

une grosse tranche a thick slice

2. [corpulent] big, fat

un homme grand et gros a tall fat man

de grosses jambes fat ou stout legs

3. [en intensif]

un gros appétit/mangeur a big ou hearty appetite/eater

gros bêta! you great ninny!

un gros bisou (familier) a big kiss

un gros bruit a loud ou big noise

un gros buveur a heavy drinker

par les grosses chaleurs in the hot season

un gros soupir a big ou heavy sigh

4. [abondant] heavy

une grosse averse a heavy shower

son usine a de gros effectifs his factory employs large numbers of people ou has a large workforce

5. [important] big

le gros avantage des supermarchés the big ou major advantage of supermarkets

de gros dégâts extensive ou widespread damage

une grosse entreprise a large ou big company

de gros frais heavy expenses

avoir de gros moyens to have a large income ou considerable resources

de gros profits big ou fat profits

une grosse somme a large sum of money

il y a de gros travaux à faire dans cette maison that house needs a lot (of work) done to it

une grosse angine a (very) sore throat

un gros rhume a bad ou heavy cold

de gros ennuis serious trouble, lots of trouble

une grosse journée (de travail) a hard day's work

de grosses pertes heavy losses

gros œuvre structural work, carcass (terme spécialisé)

6. [prospère] big

un gros producteur d'Hollywood a big Hollywood producer

les gros actionnaires the major shareholders

7. [rude]

une grosse voix a rough ou gruff voice

un gros rire coarse laughter

l'astuce/la supercherie était un peu grosse the trick/the hoax was a bit obvious

grosse blague crude joke

[exagéré]

j'ai trouvé ça un peu gros! I thought it was a bit much!

tout de suite, les grosses menaces! (familier) so it's threats already, is it?

8. MÉTÉOROLOGIE

par gros temps/grosse mer in heavy weather/seas

gros vent gale

9. (soutenu) [rempli]

gros de: un ciel gros d'orage stormy skies

un cœur gros de tendresse a heart full of tenderness

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, grosse [gro, gros] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [groz]) nom masculin, nom féminin

fat person

un petit gros a fat little man

ça va, mon gros? (familier) all right, son ou old boy?

gros nom masculin

1. [majorité]

le gros de: le gros des étudiants most of the students

le gros de l'hiver est passé the worst of the winter is over

le gros du chargement the bulk of the cargo

2. COMMERCE

le gros the wholesale business

gros adverbe

couper gros to cut in thick slices

écrire gros to write big

coûter/gagner gros to cost/to win a lot (of money)

ça va vous coûter gros (sens propre & figuré) it'll cost you dear

jouer gros (sens propre) to play for high stakes

jouer ou miser ou risquer gros (figuré) to take ou to run a big risk, to stick one's neck out

elle donnerait gros pour savoir she'd give her right arm ou a lot to find out

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de gros locution adjectivale

[commerce, prix] wholesale

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en gros locution adjectivale

bulk (modificateur)

vente en gros wholesaling

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en gros locution adverbiale

1. [approximativement] roughly

je sais en gros de quoi il s'agit I know roughly what it's about

2. [en lettres capitales]

c'est imprimé en gros it's printed in big letters

3. COMMERCE wholesale

acheter en gros to buy wholesale

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gros bonnet nom masculin

(familier) bigwig , big shot

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grosse légume nom féminin

(familier) [personne influente] bigwig , big shot

[officier] brass (hat)

les grosses légumes du régiment the top brass (of the regiment)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > gros

16 grande

big, large

( alto) big, tall

( largo) wide

fig (intenso, notevole) great

( adulto) grown-up, big

( vecchio) old

railway grande velocità high speed

non è un gran che it's nothing special

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grande agg.

1 (di dimensioni, proporzioni) big, large; vast; (nel senso della larghezza) wide, broad: una grande pianura, strada, a wide plane, road; non è un grande fiume, it's not a big (o large o wide) river; ti ci vorrebbe un tavolo più grande, you'd need a bigger table; ha le mani molto grandi, he's got very big (o large) hands; la mia camera è molto grande, my room is very large (o big); il tuo appartamento è davvero grande, your flat is really big (o large); è grande il tuo giardino?, is your garden big? // i Grandi Laghi, the Great Lakes // a grandi passi, with long strides // ha un gran cuore, (fig.) he has a big heart // ha una gran testa, (fig.) he's very intelligent // in gran parte, largely (o to a great extent)

2 (alto, elevato) high; (di statura) tall: una grande montagna, a high mountain; la strada raggiunge grandi altezze, the road climbs to great heights; un uomo grande e grosso, a big tall man; come sei grande!, how tall you are! // a grande velocità, at high speed // grandi latitudini, high latitudes

3 (numeroso) large, vast, great: sono una grande famiglia, they're a large family; c'era una grande folla al concerto, there was a large (o vast) crowd at the concert; un grande esercito, a large army // un gran numero di..., a great (o large) number of...

4 (fuori misura) big, large: il suo maglione mi sta grande, his sweater is large for me; queste scarpe sono troppo grandi, these shoes are too big (o large)

5 (fig.) (intenso, elevato, notevole) great: un grande dolore, amore, a great sorrow, love; una grande gioia, a great joy; è una grande opportunità per lui, it's a great (o big) opportunity for him; fu un grande errore, it was a big mistake; Petrarca è uno dei più grandi poeti italiani, Petrarch is one of the greatest Italian poets; quel film ebbe un grande successo, that film had a great (o big) success; fu un gran giorno, it was a great day; l'epoca delle grandi scoperte, the era of the great discoveries; è capace di grandi sentimenti, he's capable of feeling deeply; un tempo era una grande nazione, once upon a time it was a great country // Alessandro il Grande, Alexander the Great // la Grande Guerra, the Great War // messa grande, High Mass

6 (rafforzativo) (davanti a agg.) very, really; (davanti a s.) real, utter, right; total; big: è una gran bella donna, she is a very (o really) attractive woman; sei un gran cretino, you are a real (o right o utter o total) moron; è un gran simpatico, he's really nice; un gran bevitore, a hard (o big) drinker; un gran mangione, a big eater; un gran bugiardo, a big liar; un gran chiacchierone, a real chatterbox; un grande spendaccione, a big spender; fa un gran caldo, it's very hot; ho un gran freddo, I'm very cold // si dice un gran bene di..., they speak very well of... // si è fatto un gran parlare di..., there has been a lot of talk about...

7 (adulto) grown-up: ha due figlie grandi, he's got two grown-up daughters

8 (maiuscola) capital

9 (nei titoli ufficiali) grand: Gran Croce, Grand Cross; Grand'Ammiraglio, Grand Admiral; Gran Maestro, Grand Master

◆ s.m.

1 (adulto) adult, grown-up: i grandi, grown-ups (o adults); un bambino che ragiona come un grande, a child who thinks like an adult; da grande farò il medico, I'll be a doctor when I grow up; racconti per grandi e piccini, tales for grown-ups and children // grandi e piccoli, (vecchi e giovani) old and young

2 (uomo importante) great man: i grandi, the great // i grandi dello sport, sporting greats // (st.) i Quattro Grandi, the Big Four // fare il grande, (ostentare ricchezza) to act big

3 (grandezza) greatness: in grande, on a large scale; riprodurre qlco. in grande, to make a large scale reproduction of sthg. // fare le cose in grande, to do things in a big way // alla grande, (fam.) in a big way; pensare alla grande, in grande, to think big; andare alla grande, (benissimo) to go really well, to go really great; divertirsi alla grande, (moltissimo) to have a great (o fantastic) time

4 (titolo ufficiale) grandee: un grande di Spagna, a grandee of Spain.

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['ɡrande]
1. agg a volte gran + consonante, grand' + vocale

1) (gen) big, (quantità) large, (alto) tall, (montagna) high, (largo) wide, broad, (lungo) long, (forte: rumore) loud, (vento) strong, high, (pioggia) heavy, (caldo) intense, (affetto, bisogno) great, (sospiro) deep

è grande per la sua età — he's big for his age

un ragazzo grande e grosso — a big strong boy

un grande invalido — a seriously disabled person

la gran maggioranza degli italiani — the great o vast majority of Italians

ha una grande opinione di sé — he has a high opinion of himself

il gran pubblico — the general public

una taglia più grande — a larger o bigger size

2)

(di età) sei abbastanza grande per capire — you're big o old enough to understand

farsi grande — to grow up

hanno due figli grandi — they have two grown-up children

mio fratello più grande — my big o older brother

è più grande di me — he's older than me

3) (importante, rilevante) great, (illustre, nobile) noble, great

è arrivato il gran giorno — the great day dawned

un grande musicista — a great musician

un grande poeta — a great poet

le grandi potenze Pol — the major powers

è un gran signore — he's a real gentleman

ha fatto grandi spese — he's been spending his money

4) (rafforzativo: lavoratore) hard, (bevitore) heavy, (amico, bugiardo) great

è una gran bella donna — she's a very beautiful woman

una gran bella vita — a great life

oggi fa un gran caldo — it's extremely hot today

di gran classe — (prodotto) high-class

una donna di gran classe — a woman with class

la famiglia al gran completo — the entire family

è un gran cretino — he's an utter fool

per sua gran fortuna non c'era la polizia — he was really lucky that the police weren't around

oggi fa un gran freddo — it's extremely cold today

in gran parte — to a large extent, mainly

ha fatto una gran risata — he laughed loudly

con mia gran sorpresa — to my great surprise

5)

(fraseologia) ti farà un gran bene — it'll do you good

non ci ho fatto gran caso — I didn't really notice

non ne so (un) gran che — I don't know very much about it

non è o non vale (un) gran che — it (o he ecc) is nothing special, it (o he ecc) is not up to much

quel quadro non è poi (una) gran cosa — that painting's nothing special

2. sm/f

1) (persona adulta) adult, grown-up

cosa farai da grande? — what will you be o do when you grow up?

2) (persona importante) great man (woman)

fare il grande — (strafare) to act big

Pietro il Grande — Peter the Great

3. sm

fare le cose in grande — to do things on a grand scale, do things in style

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['grande] 1.
aggettivo (before a vowel sound the form grand' can be used; before a consonant or a consonant cluster the form gran can be used, except when there is an s followed by a consonant, gn, pn, ps, x and z; compar. più grande, maggiore, superl. grandissimo, massimo, sommo)

1) (di dimensioni notevoli) [città, sala, buco, edificio] large, big; [ margine] wide; (alto) [albero, torre] tall; (rispetto al normale) [piede, naso] big

2) (numeroso, abbondante) [famiglia, folla] large, big; [ fortuna] large

fare -i spese — to spend a lot of money

3) (a un grado elevato) [sognatore, amico] great; [giocatore, idiota] big; [bevitore, fumatore] heavy; [ lavoratore] hard

un gran bell'uomo — a very handsome man

4) (importante) [scoperta, evento, notizia, onore] great; [ problema] big

è un gran giorno per lei — it's a big day for her

5) (principale) main; (di primo piano) [paese, società] leading

le -i industrie — the big industries

6) (notevole) [pittore, opera, vino] great; (nobile) [ cuore] noble

è un grand'uomo — he's a great man

i -i nomi del cinema — the big names of cinema

7) (adulto, maturo)

mio fratello più grande — my elder brother

quando sarà grande — when he grows up

i miei figli sono -i — my children are big

8) (per qualificare una misura) [altezza, lunghezza, distanza, peso, valore] great; [dimensioni, taglia, quantità, numero] large; [ velocità] high

9) (intenso, estremo, forte) [bontà, amicizia, dolore, pericolo, differenza] great; [ freddo] severe; [ calore] intense; (violento) [ colpo] hard, nasty

con mia grande sorpresa — much to my surprise

avere una gran fame — to be very hungry

a gran voce — loudly

10) (di rango sociale elevato) [famiglia, nome] great

11) (grandioso) [progetti, stile] grand

12) in grande

fare le cose in grande — to do things in a big way

pensare in grande — to have big ideas, to think big

13) alla grande (facilmente) easily; (in grande stile) in style

sto alla grande — I'm feeling great
2.
sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile

1) (adulto) grown-up

2) (personaggio illustre) great person

i -i — the great(s)

Grande di Spagna — (Spanish) grandee

i -i della terra — the world leaders
3.
avverbio

questi stivali calzano grande — these boots are large-fitting, these boots run large

Grande Fratello — Big Brother

Grande Guerra — Great War

grande magazzino — department store

grande potenza — Great Power

Gran Premio — Grand Prix

grande schermo — big screen

Grandi Laghi — Great Lakes

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grande

/'grande/

I aggettivo

(before a vowel sound the form grand' can be used; before a consonant or a consonant cluster the form gran can be used, except when there is an s followed by a consonant, gn, pn, ps, x and z; compar. più grande, maggiore, superl. grandissimo, massimo, sommo)

1 (di dimensioni notevoli) [città, sala, buco, edificio] large, big; [ margine] wide; (alto) [albero, torre] tall; (rispetto al normale) [piede, naso] big

2 (numeroso, abbondante) [famiglia, folla] large, big; [ fortuna] large; fare -i spese to spend a lot of money

3 (a un grado elevato) [sognatore, amico] great; [giocatore, idiota] big; [bevitore, fumatore] heavy; [ lavoratore] hard; un gran bell'uomo a very handsome man

4 (importante) [scoperta, evento, notizia, onore] great; [ problema] big; è un gran giorno per lei it's a big day for her

5 (principale) main; (di primo piano) [paese, società] leading; le -i industrie the big industries

6 (notevole) [pittore, opera, vino] great; (nobile) [ cuore] noble; è un grand'uomo he's a great man; i -i nomi del cinema the big names of cinema

7 (adulto, maturo) mio fratello più grande my elder brother; quando sarà grande when he grows up; i miei figli sono -i my children are big

8 (per qualificare una misura) [altezza, lunghezza, distanza, peso, valore] great; [dimensioni, taglia, quantità, numero] large; [ velocità] high

9 (intenso, estremo, forte) [bontà, amicizia, dolore, pericolo, differenza] great; [ freddo] severe; [ calore] intense; (violento) [ colpo] hard, nasty; con mia grande sorpresa much to my surprise; avere una gran fame to be very hungry; a gran voce loudly

10 (di rango sociale elevato) [famiglia, nome] great

11 (grandioso) [progetti, stile] grand

12 in grande fare le cose in grande to do things in a big way; pensare in grande to have big ideas, to think big

13 alla grande (facilmente) easily; (in grande stile) in style; sto alla grande I'm feeling great

II m. e f.

1 (adulto) grown-up

2 (personaggio illustre) great person; i -i the great(s); Grande di Spagna (Spanish) grandee; i -i della terra the world leaders

III avverbio

questi stivali calzano grande these boots are large-fitting, these boots run large

COMPOUNDS

Grande Fratello Big Brother; Grande Guerra Great War; grande magazzino department store; grande potenza Great Power; Gran Premio Grand Prix; grande schermo big screen; Grandi Laghi Great Lakes.

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