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1 sound investment

благоразумные инвестиции

Англо-русский экономический словарь > sound investment
2 sound investment climate

сприятливі умови для інвестування; привабливий інвестиційний клімат; сприятливий інвестиційний клімат; стабільний інвестиційний клімат

The English-Ukrainian Dictionary > sound investment climate
3 sound investment

надежные, разумные инвестиции; эффективные инвестиции

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > sound investment
4 sound investment

крупные инвестиции

English-Russian mining dictionary > sound investment
5 Safe And Sound Investment

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Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Safe And Sound Investment
6 sound

sound

1. sound [saʊnd] n

( sea channel) Meerenge f, Sund m; ( inlet) Meeresarm m;

Plymouth \sound Bucht f von Plymouth

2. sound [saʊnd] n

1) ( noise) Geräusch nt ( musical tone) of a bell Klang m; (verbal, TV, film) Ton m;

we heard the \sound of someone climbing the stairs wir hörten, wie jemand die Treppe hinaufging;

there wasn't a \sound to be heard es war nicht das geringste Geräusch zu hören;

not a \sound escaped her lips ihre Lippen waren fest versiegelt;

we heard the \sound of voices on the terrace wir hörten Stimmen auf der Terrasse;

to like the \sound of one's own voice sich akk selbst gern[e] reden hören;

a knocking \sound Klopfgeräusch nt;

to make a \sound einen Laut [o Ton] von sich dat geben;

don't make a \sound! sei still!

2) ling Laut m

3) no pl phys Schall m;

speed of \sound Schallgeschwindigkeit f

4) no pl radio, tv ( volume) Ton m;

the \sound of the TV was very loud der Fernseher war sehr laut;

to turn the \sound down/up den Ton leiser/lauter stellen;

\sound interference Tonstörung f

5) no pl ( on film) Sound m;

who did the \sound on that commercial? wer hat die Musik zu diesem Werbespot geschrieben?

6) ( characteristic of musicians' style) Sound m;

the \sound of the eighties der Sound der Achtziger

7) no pl ( impression)

I don't like the \sound of it das klingt gar nicht gut;

by [or from] the \sound of it so wie sich das anhört n

modifier

1) media (assistant, mixer, specialist) Ton-

2) phys (spectrograph, velocity) Schall- vi

1) ( resonate) erklingen; alarm ertönen; alarm clock klingeln; bell läuten

2) (fam: complain)

to \sound off herumtönen;

to \sound off about sth/sb sich akk [lauthals] über etw/jdn auslassen

3) + adj ( seem) klingen, sich akk anhören;

he \sounds Canadian er hört sich wie ein Kanadier an;

I know it \sounds silly but... ich weiß, es klingt albern, aber...;

it \sounds to me like a case of homesickness für mich klingt das nach Heimweh;

they \sound like just the sort of people we're looking for das klingt, als sei das genau die Art von Leuten, nach denen wir suchen;

it \sounds to me from the rumours that... den Gerüchten nach zu urteilen scheint es fast so, als...;

that \sounds good [das] klingt gut;

that \sounds fun das hört sich nach Spaß an;

to \sound as though [or if] ... so klingen [o sich akk anhören], als ob... vt

1) ( produce sound from)

to \sound the alarm den Alarm auslösen;

to \sound the bell die Glocke läuten;

to \sound the buzzer den Summer betätigen;

to \sound the death-knell for sth ( fig) etw dat den Todesstoß versetzen;

to \sound the [car] horn hupen;

to \sound the gong den Gong schlagen;

to \sound the retreat mil zum Rückzug blasen;

the siren was being \sounded die Sirene ging los

2) ling

to \sound sth;

the ‘b’ in the word ‘plumb’ is not \sounded das ‚b‘ in dem Wort ‚plumb‘ wird nicht ausgesprochen

3. sound [saʊnd] adj

1) ( healthy) gesund;

( in good condition) intakt, in gutem Zustand;

as \sound as a bell ( fam) völlig intakt, in einwandfreiem Zustand; animal, person kerngesund;

to be of \sound mind bei klarem Verstand sein

2) ( trustworthy) solide, verlässlich;

( reasonable) vernünftig;

\sound advice guter Rat;

\sound argument schlagendes Argument;

\sound basis solide [o vernünftige] Basis;

\sound economy gesunde Wirtschaft;

to have a \sound grasp of the subject über ein eingehendes Verständnis des Themas verfügen;

\sound investment kluge Investition;

a person of \sound judgement ein Mensch m mit einem guten Urteilsvermögen;

\sound knowledge fundiertes Wissen;

\sound method wirksame Methode;

to have \sound views on sth vernünftige Ansichten über etw akk vertreten;

environmentally \sound umweltfreundlich;

to be \sound on sth in etw dat versiert sein

3) ( severe)

\sound defeat [or thrashing] schwere Niederlage;

to give sb a \sound thrashing jdm eine ordentliche Tracht Prügel verpassen

4) ( undisturbed)

\sound sleep tiefer [o fester] Schlaf;

to be a \sound sleeper einen gesunden Schlaf haben adv

to be \sound asleep tief [und fest] schlafen

4. sound [saʊnd] vt

naut

to \sound sth etw [aus]loten

English-German students dictionary > sound
7 sound

I
adjective
1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) sano, sólido, firme

2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) profundo

3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) completo, severo

4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) bueno, sólido

5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) juicioso, sensato, acertado, consistente

•

- soundly
- soundness
- sound asleep
II
1. noun
1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; (also adjective) sound waves.) sonido

2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) ruido, sonido, voces

3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) idea

2. verb
1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) tocar, hacer sonar

2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) sonar, resonar

3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) sonar, parecer

4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) pronunciar(se)

5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) auscultar

•

- soundless
- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof
3. verb
(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) insonorizar

- sound-track

III
verb
(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondar

- sounding
- sound out

sound¹ adj sólido / bueno / fuerte / seguro

a sound investment una inversión segura

to be sound asleep estar profundamente dormido

sound² n

1. sonido

faster than the speed of sound más rápido que la velocidad del sonido

2. ruido

we heard a strange sound oímos un ruido extraño

3. volumen

can you turn the sound up? ¿puedes subir el volumen?

sound³ vb

1. parecer

from what he says it sounds like a wonderful hotel por lo que dice, parece un hotel maravilloso

2. sonar

if the alarm sounds, leave the building si suena la alarma, abandona el edificio

sound

tr[saʊnd]

adjective

1 (healthy) sano,-a

■ of sound mind en su sano juicio, en pleno uso de sus facultades

■ safe and sound sano,-a y salvo,-a

2 (solid) sólido,-a, firme; (in good condition) en buen estado

3 (sensible) sensato,-a, acertado,-a; (valid) sólido,-a, lógico,-a, razonable; (responsible) responsable, formal, de fiar; (reliable, safe) seguro,-a

■ a sound piece of advice un bueno consejo

■ he's got a sound grasp of Italian domina el italiano

■ her knowledge of modern history is sound sus conocimientos de historia moderna son sólidos

■ a sound investment una inversión segura

4 (thorough) completo,-a; (severe) severo,-a

■ a sound training una formación sólida

■ a sound examination un examen a fondo

■ a sound beating una buena paliza

5 (of sleep) profundo,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be as sound as a bell (person) estar sano,-a 2 (thing) estar en perfectas condiciones, estar en perfecto estado

to be sound asleep estar profundamente dormido,-a

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sound

tr[saʊnd]

noun

1 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL estrecho, brazo de mar

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sound

tr[saʊnd]

noun

1 (gen) sonido; (musical) sonido, son nombre masculino; (noise) ruido

■ I heard the sound of voices oí (unas) voces

■ the sound of the guitar el son de la guitarra

■ the sound was so bad we couldn't hear the singer el sonido era tan malo que no oímos al cantante

■ without a sound sin hacer ruido

■ the speed of sound la velocidad del sonido

■ I was born within the sound of Bow bells desde donde nací se oyen las campanas de la iglesia de Bow

2 SMALLTELEVISION/SMALL (volume) volumen nombre masculino

■ turn the sound up/down sube/baja el volumen

3 (impression, idea) idea

■ I don't like the sound of this esto se está poniendo feo, esto me da mala espina

■ I quite like the sound of that podría estar bien

■ by/from the sound of it, he's getting on fine por lo visto las cosas le van bien

transitive verb

1 (bell, horn, trumpet) tocar, hacer sonar; (alarm) dar (la señal de); (retreat) tocar

2 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL pronunciar

intransitive verb

1 (bell, horn, alarm, etc) sonar, resonar

2 (seem) parecer; (give impression) sonar

■ how does that sound? ¿qué te parece eso?

■ it sounds lovely me parece estupendo

■ it sounds as if she knows what she's doing parece que sabe lo que hace

■ you sound like you've got a cold parece que estés resfriado

■ you sound different tu voz suena distinta

■ he sounds just like my brother es igual que mi hermano

■ does this sentence sound right to you? ¿te suena bien esta frase?

■ it sounds like Mozart (me) suena a Mozart

■ it sounds like a lie me huele a mentira

3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL pronunciarse, sonar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

sound barrier barrera del sonido

sound card tarjeta de sonido

sound check prueba de sonido

sound effects efectos nombre masculino plural sonoros

sound engineer ingeniero,-a de sonido

sound wave onda sonora

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sound

tr[saʊnd]

transitive verb

1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL sondar

2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (gen) sondar; (chest) auscultar

noun

1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL sonda

sound ['saʊnd] vt

1) : sondar (en navegación)

2) or to sound out probe: sondear

3) : hacer sonar, tocar (una trompeta, etc.)

sound vi

1) : sonar

the alarm sounded: la alarma sonó

2) seem: parecer

sound adj

1) healthy: sano

safe and sound: sano y salvo

of sound mind and body: en pleno uso de sus facultades

2) firm, solid: sólido

3) sensible: lógico, sensato

4) deep: profundo

a sound sleep: un sueño profundo

sound n

1) : sonido m

the speed of sound: la velocidad del sonido

2) noise: sonido m, ruido m

I heard a sound: oí un sonido

3) channel: brazo m de mar, canal m (ancho)

sound

adj.

• confiable adj.

• firme adj.

• ileso, -a adj.

• macizo, -a adj.

• razonable adj.

• sano, -a adj.

• sonido, -a adj.

• sólido, -a adj.

n.

• ruido s.m.

• son s.m.

• sonda s.f.

• sonido s.m.

• tañido s.m.

• toque s.m.

v.

• fondear v.

• hondear v.

• sonar v.

• sondear v.

• tocar v.

I saʊnd
1) noun

Sense I

2) u c

a) ( noise) sonido m; (unpleasant, disturbing) ruido m

we heard the sound of footsteps — oímos (unos) pasos

don't make a sound! — no hagas ni el menor ruido!

there wasn't a sound to be heard — no se oía absolutamente nada

he woke up to the sound of birds singing — se despertó con el canto de los pájaros

b) (of music, instrument) sonido m

c) ( Ling) sonido m

a vowel sound — un sonido vocálico

3) u

a) ( Phys) sonido m; (before n)

the sound barrier — la barrera del sonido

a sound wave — una onda sonora

b) (Audio, Rad, TV) sonido m

turn the sound up/down — sube/baja el volumen; (before n)

sound effects — efectos mpl sonoros

4) ( impression conveyed) (colloq) (no pl)

I don't like the sound of that at all — eso no me huele nada bien

by o from the sound of it, everything's going very well — parece que or por lo visto todo marcha muy bien

Sense II

5) c

a) ( channel) paso m, estrecho m

b) ( inlet) brazo m

II
1.

intransitive verb

1)

a) ( give impression) sonar*

your voice sounds o you sound different on the phone — tu voz suena distinta por teléfono

you sound as if o as though you could do with a rest — me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un descanso

it sounds as if o as though they're here now — (por el ruido) parece que ya están aquí

that sounds like Susan now — ésa debe (de) ser Susan

b) ( seem) parecer*

we'll leave at ten; how does that sound to you? — saldremos a las diez ¿qué te parece?

it sounds as if o as though you had a great time — parece que lo pasaste fenomenal

sounds like fun! — (colloq) qué divertido!

2) (make noise, resound) \<\<bell/alarm\>\> sonar*

2.

vt

1)

a) \<\<trumpet/horn\>\> tocar*, hacer* sonar

the chairman sounded a note of warning in his speech — en su discurso, el presidente llamó a la cautela

b) ( articulate) \<\<letter/consonant\>\> pronunciar

2) sound out

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Phrasal Verbs:

- sound off

- sound out

III

adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( healthy) sano

safe and sound — sano y salvo

I, Peter Smith, being of sound mind... — (frml) yo, Peter Smith, (estando) en pleno uso de mis facultades... (frml)

b) ( in good condition) <basis/foundation> sólido, firme; < timber> en buenas condiciones

2)

a) ( valid) <reasoning/knowledge> sólido; <advice/decision> sensato

b) ( reliable) <colleague/staff> responsable, formal

3)

a) ( deep) < sleep> profundo

b) (hard, thorough)

a sound spanking — una buena paliza

IV

adverb -er, -est

sound asleep — profundamente dormido

I [saʊnd]
1. N

1) (Phys) sonido m

the speed of sound — la velocidad del sonido

2) (=noise) ruido m

the sound of footsteps — el ruido de pasos

the sound of breaking glass — el ruido de cristales que se rompen/rompían

• consonant sounds — consonantes fpl, sonidos mpl consonánticos

• I didn't hear a sound — no oí ni un ruido

• don't make a sound! — ¡no hagas el menor ruido!

• not a sound was to be heard — no se oía or (esp LAm) sentía ruido alguno

• to the sound of the national anthem — al son del himno nacional

• they were within sound of the camp — el campamento estaba al alcance del oído

• he opened the door without a sound — abrió la puerta sin hacer nada de ruido

3) (=volume) volumen m

can I turn the sound down? — ¿puedo bajar el volumen?

4) (=musical style)

the Glenn Miller sound — la música de Glenn Miller

5) (fig) (=impression)

• by the sound of it — según parece

• I don't like the sound of it — (film etc) por lo que he oído, no me gusta nada; (situation) me preocupa, me da mala espina

2. VT

1) [+ horn, trumpet] tocar, hacer sonar; [+ bell] tocar; [+ alarm, warning] dar; [+ praises] cantar, entonar

• to sound the charge — (Mil) tocar la carga

• sound your horn! — (Aut) ¡toca el claxon!

• to sound a note of warning — (fig) dar la señal de alarma

• to sound the retreat — (Mil) tocar la retirada

2) (=pronounce) pronunciar

sound your "r"s more — pronuncia más claro la "r"

to sound the "d" in "hablado" — pronunciar la "d" en "hablado"

3. VI

1) (=emit sound) sonar

the bell sounded — sonó el timbre

a cannon sounded a long way off — se oyó un cañón a lo lejos, sonó or resonó un cañón a lo lejos

2) (=appear to be)

a) (from aural clues) sonar

it sounds hollow — suena a hueco

he sounds Italian to me — por la voz, diría que es italiano

he sounded angry — parecía enfadado

• it sounds like French — suena a francés

that sounds like them arriving now — parece que llegan ahora

b) (from available information) sonar, parecer

it sounds very odd — suena muy raro

that sounds interesting — eso suena interesante

• it sounds as if or as though she won't be coming — parece que no va a venir

• how does it sound to you? — ¿qué te parece?

• that sounds like a good idea — eso parece buena idea

she sounds like a nice girl — parece una chica simpática

4.

CPD

sound archive N — archivo m de sonido

sound barrier N — barrera f del sonido

sound bite N — cita f jugosa

sound card N — (Comput) tarjeta f de sonido

sound effect N — efecto m sonoro

sound engineer N — ingeniero(-a) m / f de sonido

sound file N — (Comput) fichero m de sonido

sound law N — ley f fonética

sound library N — fonoteca f

sound mixer N — (=engineer) ingeniero(-a) m / f de sonido

sound recording N — grabación f sonora

sound recordist N — (TV) registrador(a) m / f de sonido

sound shift N — cambio m de pronunciación

sound system N — (Ling) sistema m fonológico; (=hi-fi) cadena f de sonido

sound truck N — (US) furgón m publicitario

sound wave N — (Phys) onda f sonora

- sound off

II

[saʊnd]
VT
1) (Naut) sondar

2) (Med) [+ chest] auscultar; [+ cavity, passage] sondar

to sound sb's chest — auscultar el pecho a algn

- sound out

III [saʊnd]
1. ADJ
(compar sounder) (superl soundest)
1) (=in good condition) sano; [constitution] robusto; [structure] sólido, firme

to be sound in mind and body — ser sano de cuerpo y de espíritu

in sound condition — en buenas condiciones

to be of sound mind — estar en su cabal juicio

- be as sound as a bell
safe 1., 1)
2) (=well-founded) [argument] bien fundado, sólido; [ideas, opinions] válido, razonable; [investment] bueno, seguro; [training] sólido; [decision, choice] acertado

his reasoning is perfectly sound — su argumentación es perfectamente válida

she gave me some sound advice — me dio un buen consejo

he's sound enough on the theory — tiene una preparación sólida en cuanto a la teoría

3) (=dependable) [person] formal, digno de confianza

he's a very sound man — es un hombre formal or digno de confianza

he's a sound worker — es buen trabajador, trabaja con seriedad

4) (=thorough)

to give sb a sound beating — dar a algn una buena paliza

5) (=deep, untroubled) [sleep] profundo

2.

ADV

to be sound asleep — estar profundamente dormido

I shall sleep the sounder for it — por eso dormiré más tranquilamente

IV

[saʊnd]
N (Geog) estrecho m, brazo m de mar
* * *

I [saʊnd]
1) noun

Sense I

2) u c

a) ( noise) sonido m; (unpleasant, disturbing) ruido m

we heard the sound of footsteps — oímos (unos) pasos

don't make a sound! — no hagas ni el menor ruido!

there wasn't a sound to be heard — no se oía absolutamente nada

he woke up to the sound of birds singing — se despertó con el canto de los pájaros

b) (of music, instrument) sonido m

c) ( Ling) sonido m

a vowel sound — un sonido vocálico

3) u

a) ( Phys) sonido m; (before n)

the sound barrier — la barrera del sonido

a sound wave — una onda sonora

b) (Audio, Rad, TV) sonido m

turn the sound up/down — sube/baja el volumen; (before n)

sound effects — efectos mpl sonoros

4) ( impression conveyed) (colloq) (no pl)

I don't like the sound of that at all — eso no me huele nada bien

by o from the sound of it, everything's going very well — parece que or por lo visto todo marcha muy bien

Sense II

5) c

a) ( channel) paso m, estrecho m

b) ( inlet) brazo m

II
1.

intransitive verb

1)

a) ( give impression) sonar*

your voice sounds o you sound different on the phone — tu voz suena distinta por teléfono

you sound as if o as though you could do with a rest — me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un descanso

it sounds as if o as though they're here now — (por el ruido) parece que ya están aquí

that sounds like Susan now — ésa debe (de) ser Susan

b) ( seem) parecer*

we'll leave at ten; how does that sound to you? — saldremos a las diez ¿qué te parece?

it sounds as if o as though you had a great time — parece que lo pasaste fenomenal

sounds like fun! — (colloq) qué divertido!

2) (make noise, resound) \<\<bell/alarm\>\> sonar*

2.

vt

1)

a) \<\<trumpet/horn\>\> tocar*, hacer* sonar

the chairman sounded a note of warning in his speech — en su discurso, el presidente llamó a la cautela

b) ( articulate) \<\<letter/consonant\>\> pronunciar

2) sound out

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Phrasal Verbs:

- sound off

- sound out

III

adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( healthy) sano

safe and sound — sano y salvo

I, Peter Smith, being of sound mind... — (frml) yo, Peter Smith, (estando) en pleno uso de mis facultades... (frml)

b) ( in good condition) <basis/foundation> sólido, firme; < timber> en buenas condiciones

2)

a) ( valid) <reasoning/knowledge> sólido; <advice/decision> sensato

b) ( reliable) <colleague/staff> responsable, formal

3)

a) ( deep) < sleep> profundo

b) (hard, thorough)

a sound spanking — una buena paliza

IV

adverb -er, -est

sound asleep — profundamente dormido

English-spanish dictionary > sound
8 sound

I 1. [saʊnd]
nome

1) fis. telev. rad. suono m.

2) (noise) rumore m.; (of bell, instrument, voice) suono m.

the sound of voices — il brusio

without a sound — senza fare rumore

3) (volume) audio m., volume m.

4) mus. (distinctive style)

the Motown sound — il sound Motown

5) fig. (impression from hearsay)

I don't like the sound of that — (la cosa) non mi ispira o non mi piace per niente

by the sound of it,... — a quanto pare
2.
modificatore [engineer, technician] del suono
3.
aggettivo

1) (in good condition) [building, constitution] solido; [ heart] forte; [lungs, physique] sano; [ health] buono

of sound mind — sano di mente

2) (well-founded) [basis, education] solido; [ judgment] sensato; [ advice] valido

he has a sound grasp of the basic grammar — ha delle solide basi grammaticali

a sound move — una mossa accorta

3) (trustworthy)

he's very sound — è molto fidato

4) econ. comm. [ investment] sicuro; [ management] oculato

5) (deep) [ sleep] profondo

6) (correct, acceptable)

that is sound economics — è molto sensato dal punto di vista economico

our products are ecologically sound — i nostri prodotti sono ecologicamente compatibili

he's politically sound — ha sane idee politiche
4.
avverbio

to be sound asleep — essere profondamente addormentato, dormire della grossa
II 1. [saʊnd]
verbo transitivo

1) fare suonare [ siren]; suonare [ trumpet]

to sound one's horn — suonare il clacson

to sound the alarm — dare l'allarme (anche fig.)

2) ling. pronunciare [ letter]

3) med. auscultare [ chest]

4) (express) dare [ warning]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (seem) sembrare

it sounds good — sembra proprio interessante

it sounds as if he's really in trouble — sembra che sia proprio nei pasticci

it sounds dangerous — sembra pericoloso

it doesn't sound to me as if he's interested — non mi pare proprio che sia interessato

2) (give impression by voice or tone)

to sound banal, boring — sembrare banale, noioso

you make it sound interesting — lo rendi interessante

you sound as if you've got a cold — sembri raffreddato

that sounds like a flute — si direbbe un flauto

you sound like my mother! — mi sembra di sentire mia madre!

I don't want to sound pessimistic — non voglio sembrare pessimista

spell it as it sounds — scrivilo come si pronuncia

3) (convey impression) fare, suonare

she calls herself Geraldine - it sounds more sophisticated — si fa chiamare Geraldine - fa più sofisticato

it may sound silly, but... — può sembrare stupido, ma

4) (make a noise) [trumpet, alarm, buzzer, siren] suonare

•

- sound off

- sound out
III [saʊnd]
nome geogr. stretto m.

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I adjective
1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.)

2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.)

3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.)

4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.)

5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.)

•

- soundly
- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun
1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.)

2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.)

3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!)
2. verb
1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.)

2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!)

3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.)

4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.)

5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.)

•

- soundless
- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb
(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) insonorizzare

- sound-track
III verb
(to measure the depth of (water etc).)

- sounding
- sound out
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sound (1) /saʊnd/
a.

1 sano ( anche fig.); buono; in buone condizioni fisiche; solido; valido; efficace; fondato (fig.): a sound mind in a sound body, mente sana in corpo sano; safe and sound, sano e salvo; a sound economic policy, una sana politica economica; sound advice, buoni consigli; consigli validi; a sound ship, una nave in buone condizioni; a sound bank, una banca solida; a sound method, un metodo valido; sound criticism, critiche efficaci, fondate

2 accurato; completo: a sound investigation, un'accurata indagine

3 ( del sonno) profondo; tranquillo: to be sound asleep, dormir della grossa; dormire profondamente

4 (comm.) solvibile

5 ( di persona) integro; onesto; fidato: a sound friend, un amico fidato

6 (leg.: di un titolo di proprietà, ecc.) valido

7 (fam.) buono; bravo; capace: a sound player, un bravo giocatore

8 (fam.) forte; sonoro; bello (fam.): a sound defeat, una bella batosta; a sound slap, un sonoro ceffone, un bello schiaffo

● sound-headed, equilibrato (fig.) □ (fam.) sound in life and limb, in buona salute; in forma □ (fin.) a sound investment, un investimento sicuro □ sound-minded, dotato di buonsenso □ (fin.) sound money, moneta stabile □ sound sense, buonsenso □ a sound thrashing, una bella bastonatura; un fracco di botte (pop.) □ sound views, vedute giuste; idee sane □ (fam.) as sound as a bell, ( di persona) sano come un pesce; ( di cosa) in perfette condizioni.
♦ sound (2) /saʊnd/
A n. [uc]

1 suono ( anche fig.); rumore; rombo; rimbombo; rintocco: (fon.) vowel sounds, suoni vocalici; What was that sound?, cosa è stato quel rumore?; the sound of footsteps, il rumore dei passi; The sound of aircraft landing, il rombo degli aerei che atterrano; the sound of bells, il rintocco delle campane; a metallic sound, un suono metallico

2 tono: I like the sound of her voice, mi piace il tono della sua voce

3 ( radio) suono; voce (fam.)

4 (cinem.) (il) sonoro

5 (TV) (il) sonoro; audio: loss of sound, scomparsa del sonoro; Turn down the sound, will you?, abbassa l'audio (o il volume), per favore!

6 (fig.) modo in cui si mettono le cose: From the sound of it, I'm afraid the strike may go on for weeks, da come si mettono le cose, temo che lo sciopero vada avanti per delle settimane; by the sound of it, a quanto pare

B a. attr.

1 (fis.) acustico: sound absorption, assorbimento acustico

2 (mus., cinem., TV) sonoro: a sound film, un film sonoro; sound effects, effetti sonori

3 (ling.) fonetico: sound law, legge fonetica; sound system, sistema fonetico

● (aeron.) sound barrier, muro del suono: to break the sound barrier, superare il muro del suono □ (fam.) sound bite ► sound-bite □ (mus.) sound body ► soundbox □ (cinem., TV) sound by…, tecnico del suono… ( seguito dal nome) □ (comput.) sound card, scheda audio □ (tecn.) sound check, controllo dell'audio □ sound conditioned, insonorizzato □ (tecn.) sound deadener, materiale fonoassorbente □ sound engineer, tecnico del suono; (cinem.) fonico □ (comm.) sound equipment, attrezzature acustiche □ (mus.) sound grill, griglia sonora ( di fisarmonica) □ (fis.) sound-level meter, fonometro □ sound library, fonoteca □ sound meter = sound-level meter ► sopra □ sound mixer, apparecchio per il missaggio ( di un film, ecc.), mixer; tecnico addetto al missaggio □ (mus.) sound post, anima ( di un violino, ecc.) □ sound projector, proiettore sonoro □ ( anche mil.) sound ranging, fonotelemetria □ (tecn.) sound-ranging altimeter, altimetro acustico □ sound recorder, fonoregistratore □ ( slang USA) sound sheet, disco fonografico inserito in una rivista; dischetto ( da pochi soldi) □ (ling.) sound shift, cambiamento fonetico; rotazione consonantica □ (cinem., radio, TV) sound technician (o recordist), fonico; tecnico del suono □ (cinem.) sound track, colonna sonora □ ( USA) sound truck, furgone con altoparlante □ (fis.) sound wave, onda sonora □ out of sound, fuori del campo uditivo □ to be within sound of st., essere in grado di udire qc.; essere a portata di orecchio □ We liked the sound of his report, il tenore della sua relazione ci fece piacere.
sound (3) /saʊnd/
n.

sonda ( anche med.); scandaglio.
sound (4) /saʊnd/
n. (geogr.)

1 braccio di mare; stretto

2 ( USA) laguna.
sound (5) /saʊnd/
n.

(zool.) vescica natatoria ( dei pesci).
♦ (to) sound (1) /saʊnd/
A v. i.

1 suonare ( anche fig.); echeggiare; rimbombare; risuonare; squillare: His last words sounded in my ears, le sue ultime parole mi risuonavano nelle orecchie; The bugles sounded, squillarono le trombe; This sentence doesn't sound well, questa frase suona male

2 sembrare, apparire, parere ( al suono): His idea sounds like a good one, la sua idea pare buona; DIALOGO → - After the cinema- That sounds good, buona idea; His voice sounded troubled, la sua voce appariva turbata; Your cough sounds better, sembra che la tosse ti stia passando; to sound as if (o as though) sembrare che: It sounds as if the economic situation is getting worse and worse, sembra che la congiuntura peggiori sempre più

B v. t.

1 suonare; ( dell'orologio) battere: (mil.) to sound the alarm [the retreat], suonare l'allarme [la ritirata]; The clock sounds the hour, l'orologio batte l'ora

2 far risuonare; battere su (qc. per controllarne il suono): to sound the wheels of a railway carriage, battere sulle ruote di una carrozza ferroviaria

3 (med.) auscultare

4 (fon.) pronunciare: The «h» in «heir» is not sounded, l'«h» nella parola «heir» non si pronuncia (o è muta)

5 (lett.) celebrare; proclamare; cantare (fig.): to sound sb. 's praises, cantar le lodi di q.

● to sound hollow, dare un suono cupo (o sordo); ( di scusa, pretesto, ecc.) suonare falso (o fasullo) □ (autom.) to sound one's horn, suonare (il clacson) □ (fig.) to sound a note of warning, far squillare un campanello d'allarme □ to sound off, (mil.) suonare; dare un segnale suonando; ( di soldati in marcia) cadenzare il passo ad alta voce; (fig. fam.) cantarla chiara, parlare apertamente; (fam. USA) concionare, pontificare; ( anche) lagnarsi, protestare, fare rimostranze □ to sound sb. 's praises far and wide, fare lodi sperticate a q.; portare q. alle stelle.
(to) sound (2) /saʊnd/
A v. t.

1 sondare; (naut.) scandagliare; (med.) esaminare con la sonda: to sound the bottom of the sea, scandagliare il fondo del mare; to sound the depth of a channel, sondare la profondità d'un canale marittimo; (med.) to sound the bladder, esaminare la vescica con la sonda

2 (fig., spesso to sound out) scandagliare; sondare; indagare su; sondare l'animo di, tastare il terreno (fig.): to sound sb. 's feelings, sondare i sentimenti di q.; Did you sound him out on ( o about) the subject?, hai tastato il terreno con lui in proposito?

B v. i.

1 (naut.) affondare lo scandaglio; misurare la profondità dell'acqua

2 ( delle balene e di alcuni pesci) immergersi; puntare verso il fondo.

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I 1. [saʊnd]
nome

1) fis. telev. rad. suono m.

2) (noise) rumore m.; (of bell, instrument, voice) suono m.

the sound of voices — il brusio

without a sound — senza fare rumore

3) (volume) audio m., volume m.

4) mus. (distinctive style)

the Motown sound — il sound Motown

5) fig. (impression from hearsay)

I don't like the sound of that — (la cosa) non mi ispira o non mi piace per niente

by the sound of it,... — a quanto pare
2.
modificatore [engineer, technician] del suono
3.
aggettivo

1) (in good condition) [building, constitution] solido; [ heart] forte; [lungs, physique] sano; [ health] buono

of sound mind — sano di mente

2) (well-founded) [basis, education] solido; [ judgment] sensato; [ advice] valido

he has a sound grasp of the basic grammar — ha delle solide basi grammaticali

a sound move — una mossa accorta

3) (trustworthy)

he's very sound — è molto fidato

4) econ. comm. [ investment] sicuro; [ management] oculato

5) (deep) [ sleep] profondo

6) (correct, acceptable)

that is sound economics — è molto sensato dal punto di vista economico

our products are ecologically sound — i nostri prodotti sono ecologicamente compatibili

he's politically sound — ha sane idee politiche
4.
avverbio

to be sound asleep — essere profondamente addormentato, dormire della grossa
II 1. [saʊnd]
verbo transitivo

1) fare suonare [ siren]; suonare [ trumpet]

to sound one's horn — suonare il clacson

to sound the alarm — dare l'allarme (anche fig.)

2) ling. pronunciare [ letter]

3) med. auscultare [ chest]

4) (express) dare [ warning]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (seem) sembrare

it sounds good — sembra proprio interessante

it sounds as if he's really in trouble — sembra che sia proprio nei pasticci

it sounds dangerous — sembra pericoloso

it doesn't sound to me as if he's interested — non mi pare proprio che sia interessato

2) (give impression by voice or tone)

to sound banal, boring — sembrare banale, noioso

you make it sound interesting — lo rendi interessante

you sound as if you've got a cold — sembri raffreddato

that sounds like a flute — si direbbe un flauto

you sound like my mother! — mi sembra di sentire mia madre!

I don't want to sound pessimistic — non voglio sembrare pessimista

spell it as it sounds — scrivilo come si pronuncia

3) (convey impression) fare, suonare

she calls herself Geraldine - it sounds more sophisticated — si fa chiamare Geraldine - fa più sofisticato

it may sound silly, but... — può sembrare stupido, ma

4) (make a noise) [trumpet, alarm, buzzer, siren] suonare

•

- sound off

- sound out
III [saʊnd]
nome geogr. stretto m.

English-Italian dictionary > sound
9 investment

n

1) капиталовложение, помещение капитала, инвестирование

2) часто pl капиталовложения, инвестиции

3) капитальные затраты

4) вложения в ценные бумаги

5) финансовые инструменты (акции, облигации, депозиты), купленные на инвестированные средства

- active investment
- additional investment
- add-on value investment
- agricultural investment
- amenity investment
- anticipated investment
- authorized investment
- autonomous investment
- bank investments
- blue chip investment
- budgetary investment
- business investment
- capital investment
- capital-deepening investments
- capital-productive investment
- cash investment
- closed-out investment
- coerced investment
- collective investment
- community investment
- construction investments
- consumer capital investments
- direct investment
- direct investment in new technology
- direct cash investment
- direct foreign investment
- diversified investment
- domestic investment
- downstream investment
- ecological investment
- economic investment
- environmental investment
- equipment investment
- excessive investments
- equity investments
- financial investment
- fixed investment
- fixed capital investment
- fixed income investment
- fixed interest investment
- fixed yield investment
- forced investment
- foreign investment
- foreign direct investment
- government investments
- greenfield investment
- gross investments
- heavy investment
- high investments
- high-grade investments
- immature investments
- impaired investment
- indirect investment
- induced investment
- industrial investment
- infrastructure investment
- initial investment
- intangible investment
- interest-inelastic investments
- inventory investment
- inward investment
- joint investment
- joint capital investment
- large-scale investment
- legal investment
- liquid investments
- long-dated investment
- long-lived investment
- long-range investment
- long-term investment
- low-risk investments
- mature investments
- media investment
- mortgage investment
- negative investment
- net investments
- new investment
- nonequity direct investment
- off-budget investment
- original investment
- over investment
- overall investment
- overseas investment
- owner's investment
- permanent investment
- personal investment
- planned investments
- portfolio investment
- prime investment
- private investments
- productive investment
- profitable investment
- property investments
- public investments
- real investments
- real estate investment
- remunerative investment
- replacement investment
- residential investment
- risk investments
- safe investment
- safety-stock investment
- secure investment
- short investment
- short-lived investment
- short-range investment
- short-term investment
- short-term income-producing investment
- sound investment
- speculative investment
- state investments
- syndicated investment
- tangible investments
- tax-free investments
- total investments
- trade investments
- trust investment
- trustee investment
- unprofitable investment
- unquoted investments
- unseasoned investments
- investments abroad
- investments in companies
- investments in material assets
- investment in modernizing airport facilities
- investment in the partnership
- investments in production
- investments in a project
- investment in real estate
- investment in research and development
- investment in securities
- investment in upgrading
- investment of capital
- investment of finance
- investment of funds
- investments in hedge funds
- investment of money
- investment without a financial return
- attract investments
- attract foreign investment
- back the investment
- carry out investments
- check investments
- curtail investments
- effect investments
- increase investments
- make investments
- promote investments
- protect investment
- recoup investment
- restrict investments
- self-manage investments
- shrink investments

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > investment
10 investment

фін., бірж. 1. капітальні вкладення; капіталовкладення; вкладання капіталу; вкладення капіталу; інвестування; 2. капіталовкладення; інвестиція; вкладення; 3. n інвестиція; вкладання; вкладення; вклад; a інвестиційний; вкладений; інвестований

1. вкладення капіталу в купівлю основних засобів (fixed capital assets) виробництва та товарно-матеріальних ресурсів для виготовлення будь-якого товару; 2. вкладення грошових ресурсів (resources) у купівлю власності (property), акцій (share²), облігацій (bond) і т. ін. для одержання прибутку (profit) або грошей у формі дивідендів (dividend) чи відсотків (interest); 3. вкладені гроші або капітал (capital¹)

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authorized investments дозволені інвестиції; blue-chip investment першорядне капіталовкладення • першорядна інвестиція • високоякісне капіталовкладення • капіталовкладення відомих підприємств; business investment капіталовкладення підприємств; capital investment; cash investment грошове вкладення; construction investments капіталовкладення в будівництво; current investment короткострокова інвестиція • поточна інвестиція; direct cash investment прямі грошові інвестиції; direct foreign investment прямі закордонні інвестиції; equipment investment капіталовкладення в обладнання; equity investments пайові вкладення в акції; financial investment 1. фінансові інвестиції, 2. вкладення в цінні папери; fixed investment довгострокові капіталовкладення; fixed capital investment вкладення в основний капітал; fixed interest investment капіталовкладення із встановленим відсотком • капіталовкладення з незмінним відсотком; fixed yield investment капіталовкладення із встановленим доходом • капіталовкладення з незмінним доходом; foreign investment закордонне капіталовкладення • закордонна інвестиція; government investment урядові капіталовкладення; gross investments валові капіталовкладення; industrial investment промислові інвестиції; initial investment початкові капіталовкладення; inventory investment інвестиції в товарно-матеріальні запаси; joint investment спільні інвестиції; long-term investment довгострокова інвестиція; mutually exclusive investments несумісні інвестиційні проекти; negative investment негативні інвестиції; net investment чиста інвестиція; original investment первісне капіталовкладення; permanent investment довгострокова інвестиція; planned investments планові капіталовкладення; pooled investments об'єднані інвестиції; portfolio investment портфельні інвестиції; private investments приватні інвестиції; profitable investment прибуткова інвестиція; property investment майнові інвестиції; real investment капіталовкладення в реальні основні засоби; secure investment надійне капіталовкладення; short-term investment короткострокова інвестиція; sound investment надійна інвестиція; speculative investment спекулятивна інвестиція; tax-free investments капітальні вкладення, звільнені від податку; trade investment капіталовкладення в торгівлю; trust investment трастова інвестиція; trustee investment інвестиції, які здійснюються довіреною особою; unprofitable investments інвестиції без прибутку

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disinvestment скорочення капіталовкладення; investment appraisal інвестиційна оцінка; investment bank інвестиційний банк; investment centre інвестиційний центр; investment company інвестиційна компанія; investment incentives стимули для капіталовкладень; investment in real estate інвестиція в нерухомість; investment in securities інвестиція в цінні папери; investment of capital капіталовкладення; investment schedule таблиця інвестицій; investment software програмне забезпечення для інвестицій; return on investment; investment turnover оборот інвестованого капіталу; to attract investments притягувати/притягнути капіталовкладення; to curtail investments зменшувати/зменшити капіталовкладення; to increase investments збільшувати/збільшити капіталовкладення; to promote investments заохочувати/заохотити капіталовкладення; to restrict investments обмежувати/обмежити капіталовкладення

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інвестиція < нім. Investition — вкладення капіталу < лат. investio — одягаю (СІС: 279)

▹▹ portfolio

▹▹ profitability index

▹▹ return on investment

The English-Ukrainian Dictionary > investment
11 sound

I adjective
1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, god, skikkelig; sunn

2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyp (søvn)

3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig, omfattende

4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig

5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pålitelig, gjennomtenkt

•

- soundly
- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun
1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd

2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd, låter

3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) inntrykk, slik som det høres ut
2. verb
1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) la lyde, ringe med

2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gi signal, slå alarm

3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) høres, låte, lyde

4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) bli uttalt, uttale

5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) sondere

•

- soundless
- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb
(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolere

- sound-track
III verb
(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde, måle dybden

- sounding
- sound out

frisk
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klang
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klinge
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lyd
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lyde
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låte
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sunn

I
subst. \/saʊnd\/

1) lyd

2) tone, klang

3) ( dialekt) besvimelse

4) ( overført) betydning, implikasjon

5) ( gammeldags) bud, varsel

6) rykte

give a hollow sound lyde hult, gi fra seg en hul lyd

like the sound of one's own voice like å høre sin egen stemme

out of sound of utenfor hørevidde av

sound archives fonotek, lydarkiv

sound reproduction lydgjengivelse

within (the) of sound of innenfor hørevidde av
II
subst. \/saʊnd\/

( medisin) sonde
III
subst. \/saʊnd\/

1) ( geografi) sund

2) ( zoologi) svømmeblære
IV
verb \/saʊnd\/

1) høres, lyde, låte, gi lyd, klinge

• music sounds from every window

musikk høres fra alle vinduene

2) gi lyd med, la lyde

3) virke, høres ut

• that sounds all right to me

det virker greit for meg

4) ( spesielt militærvesen) blåse til, beordre

5) forkynne, utbasunere

6) prøve (ved lungeundersøkelse e.l., medisin), lytte på

sound a bell ringe med en klokke

sound a coin prøve klangen til en mynt

sound a gong slå på en gongong slå an

sound a note slå an en tone, stemme opp, spille

sound a trumpet blåse på en trompet

sound each letter uttale hver bokstav

sound off ( hverdagslig) si fra, synge ut ( hverdagslig) skrike, skryte, holde tale, legge ut (amer., militærvesen) regne\/markere takten (amer., militærvesen, slang) rope opp sitt navn og nummer

sound someone's chest ( medisin) lytte på noens lunger

sound someone's praise(s) lovprise noen

sound the alarm slå alarm, trykke på alarmknappen, la alarmen gå

sound the all-clear ( militærvesen) melde 'faren over'

sound the attack\/retreat ( militærvesen) blåse til angrep\/retrett

sound the hour slå timeslaget

sound the note of alarm uttrykke uro

sound the note of warning rette en advarende pekefinger, mane til forsiktighet
V
verb \/saʊnd\/

1) ( sjøfart) peile, lodde

2) ( medisin) sondere, undersøke med sonde

3) ( overført) sondere terrenget, peile, ta pulsen på, føle seg frem, undersøke

4) ( om hval e.l.) synke, dykke

sound someone out on something forsøke å finne ut hva noen synes om noe

• have you sounded him out yet?

har du greid å finne ut hva han synes ennå?

sound the depth lodde dybden
VI
adj. \/saʊnd\/

1) sunn, frisk

2) uskadd, feilfri

3) solid, forsvarlig, ordentlig, skikkelig, god, pålitelig, velbegrunnet, holdbar

4) fornuftig, sunn, sikker, solid, bra, klok

5) dyktig, flink

• she is a sound chess-player

hun er en flink sjakkspiller

6) ordentlig, skikkelig, real, grundig

7) ( jus) gyldig, lovlig

as sound as a nut\/bell frisk som en fisk

be sound on ha gode kunnskaper om, ha tilstrekkelig innsikt i

safe and sound trygg og uskadd

a sound advice et godt råd

sound fruit frisk frukt

a sound investment en trygg investering

a sound mind in a sound body en sunn sjel i et sunt legeme

a sound principle et fornuftig prinsipp

sound sleep dyp søvn

sound teeth gode tenner

a sound thrashing en skikkelig omgang (juling)

a sound title to land et gyldig skjøte

sound timber friskt\/feilfritt virke
VII
adv. \/saʊnd\/

( gammeldags) godt

sleep sound eller be sound asleep sove dypt\/godt

sound-thinking citizens fornuftige borgere

English-Norwegian dictionary > sound
12 sound

{saund}
I. 1. звук, шум
within SOUND of на разстояние да се чува
the SOUNDs of speech звуковете на речта
SOUND and fury празни/голи думи
SOUNDs off театр. задкулисни шумове (и прен.), звукова кулиса
2. тон, смисъл, звучене
I don't like the SOUND of it не ми звучи добре, не ми харесва тонът (на реч и пр.)
the rumors have a sinister SOUND слуховете ca доста зловещи
3. звукови трептения
4. звукозапис
5. attr звуков
SOUND engineer звукооператор
SOUND department звукозапис (студио)
II. 1. звуча, прозвучавам, издавам шум/звук
to SOUND loud издавам силен звук, звуча силно
to SOUND true звуча вярно
2. извличам/произвеждам звук, издавам звук
to SOUND a horn свиря с клаксон
to SOUND a bell звъня със звънец
to SOUND the alarm давам (звуков сигнал за) тревога
3. произнасям, озвучавам
the h in 'hour' is not SOUNDed бyквaтa h в 'hour' не се произнася
4. разгласявам, публикувам, прославям
5. юр. важа, знача
6. to SOUND off ам. разг. говоря силно, оплаквам се надълго и широко, открито и енергично изказвам мнението си
III. 1. здрав, в добро състояние, непокътнат (за тяло, орган и пр.)
of SOUND body and mind здрав тялом и духом
SOUND in wind and limb невредим, в отлично здраве
2. здрав, нормален
3. солиден, стабилен, як (за ограда и пр.)
4. добър, логичен, правилен, добре обоснован (за довод и пр.)
5. солиден, благоразумен, сериозен, безпогрешен
6. сигурен, изпитан, на който може да се разчита
SOUND scholar сериозен/ерудиран учен
7. благонадежден, сигурен, платежоспособен
8. юр. законен, действителен
SOUND title to land законно право над земя
9. тех. в изправност (за машина, механизъм и пр.)
IV. adv здраво, крепко
to sleep SOUND спя добре/дълбоко, имам здрав сън
V. 1. измервам дълбочина (на вода), изследвам морско/речно дъно
2. правя метеорологични изследвания на горните пластове на атмосферата чрез уреди в балон
3. мед. изследвам със сонда, преслушвам със стетоскоп
4. сондирам (някого по въпрос и пр.) (about, on)
5. изследвам, изпитвам, проверявам изправността на (колела и пр.) чрез почукване
6. гмуркам се (за кит и пр.)
7. to SOUND out проучвам, изяснявам
VI. n мед. хирургическа сонда
VII. 1. тесен пролив
2. въздушен/плавателен мехур (на риба)

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{saund} n 1. звук; шум; within sound of на разстояние да се чува; t(2) {saund} v 1. звуча, прозвучавам; издавам шум/звук; to sound lou{3} {saund} а 1. здрав, в добро състояние, непокътнат (за тяло,{4} {saund} adv здраво, крепко; to sleep sound спя добре/дълбоко, и{5} {saund} v 1. измервам дълбочина (на вода); изследвам морско{6} {saund} n мед. хирургическа сонда.{7} {saund} n 1. тесен пролив; 2. въздушен/плавателен мехур (на

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чувам; шум; сонда; стабилен; солиден; сондирам; траен; тон; платежоспособен; произнасям; звуча; звуков; звук; здрав;

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1. attr звуков 2. i don't like the sound of it не ми звучи добре, не ми харесва тонът (на реч и пр.) 3. i. звук, шум 4. ii. звуча, прозвучавам, издавам шум/звук 5. iii. здрав, в добро състояние, непокътнат (за тяло, орган и пр.) 6. iv. adv здраво, крепко 7. of sound body and mind здрав тялом и духом 8. sound and fury празни/голи думи 9. sound department звукозапис (студио) 10. sound engineer звукооператор 11. sound in wind and limb невредим, в отлично здраве 12. sound scholar сериозен/ерудиран учен 13. sound title to land законно право над земя 14. sounds off театр. задкулисни шумове (и прен.), звукова кулиса 15. the h in 'hour' is not sounded бyквaтa h в 'hour' не се произнася 16. the rumors have a sinister sound слуховете ca доста зловещи 17. the sounds of speech звуковете на речта 18. to sleep sound спя добре/дълбоко, имам здрав сън 19. to sound a bell звъня със звънец 20. to sound a horn свиря с клаксон 21. to sound loud издавам силен звук, звуча силно 22. to sound off ам. разг. говоря силно, оплаквам се надълго и широко, открито и енергично изказвам мнението си 23. to sound out проучвам, изяснявам 24. to sound the alarm давам (звуков сигнал за) тревога 25. to sound true звуча вярно 26. v. измервам дълбочина (на вода), изследвам морско/речно дъно 27. vi. n мед. хирургическа сонда 28. vii. тесен пролив 29. within sound of на разстояние да се чува 30. благонадежден, сигурен, платежоспособен 31. въздушен/плавателен мехур (на риба) 32. гмуркам се (за кит и пр.) 33. добър, логичен, правилен, добре обоснован (за довод и пр.) 34. звукови трептения 35. звукозапис 36. здрав, нормален 37. извличам/произвеждам звук, издавам звук 38. изследвам, изпитвам, проверявам изправността на (колела и пр.) чрез почукване 39. мед. изследвам със сонда, преслушвам със стетоскоп 40. правя метеорологични изследвания на горните пластове на атмосферата чрез уреди в балон 41. произнасям, озвучавам 42. разгласявам, публикувам, прославям 43. сигурен, изпитан, на който може да се разчита 44. солиден, благоразумен, сериозен, безпогрешен 45. солиден, стабилен, як (за ограда и пр.) 46. сондирам (някого по въпрос и пр.) (about, on) 47. тех. в изправност (за машина, механизъм и пр.) 48. тон, смисъл, звучене 49. юр. важа, знача 50. юр. законен, действителен
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sound [saund] I. n 1. звук; шум; within \sound of на такова разстояние, че да се чува; \sound and fury празни бълнувания; \sounds off театр. задкулисни шумове (и прен.); 2. тон, смисъл; I don't like the \sound of it не ми харесва нещо тонът; the rumours have a sinister \sound слуховете са доста зловещи; 3. attr звуков; • to turn (go) \sound обърквам се, провалям се, не успявам (за планове и пр.); II. v 1. звуча, шумя, издавам звук (шум); to \sound true звуча вярно, правдоподобно; 2. извличам звук, издавам звук с нещо; to \sound a bell звъня (с камбанка, звънче и под.); to \sound the alarm вдигам тревога, алармирам; 3. прен. имам смисъл, звуча, изглеждам; the statement \sounds improbable твърдението изглежда невероятно; 4. произнасям; the "b" in "limb" is not \sounded буквата b в думата limb не се произнася; to \sound a note of fear говоря с нотка на страх; 5. разгласявам, публикувам, прославям; 6. мед. преслушвам; 7. юрид. важа, знача; • \sound off ам. sl 1) говоря (оплаквам се) открито; изказвам се свободно; 2) извиквам име, пореден номер и пр. ; III. sound adj 1. здрав (за тяло, орган); of \sound body and mind със здраво тяло и бистър ум; \sound as a bell в отлична форма, тип-топ; благонадежден; 2. здрав, нормален; 3. прав, стабилен, як (и за сграда); 4. добър, логичен, правилен, точен, здрав (за довод и пр.); солиден, разумен, сериозен; на когото може да се разчита; \sound advice ( policy) добър съвет (политика); a \sound player добър играч, който не рискува; \sound scholar сериозен (но не много оригинален) учен; \sound thrashing здрав бой; 5. стабилен, платежоспособен, сигурен; \sound investment сигурно вложение; 6. юрид. законен, действителен; \sound title to land законно право над земя; 7. тех. изправен (за машина, механизъм); IV. adv здраво; to sleep \sound спя добре, имам здрав сън; V. sound v 1. измервам дълбочина (на вода); изследвам морско (речно) дъно; 2. мед. изследвам със сонда; прислушвам (със стетоскоп); 3. гмуркам се (за кит); 4. сондирам ( about, on, as to); \sound out сондирам мнение, опитвам се да разбера нечии чувства (мисли, мнение); will you \sound him on the subject? ще поискате ли неговото мнение по въпроса? 5. изследвам, изпитвам, проверявам; VI. n мед. сонда; VII. sound n 1. тесен пролив; 2. рибен мехур.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > sound
13 sound

I 1.
[saʊnd]adjective

1) (healthy) gesund; intakt [Gebäude, Mauerwerk]; gut [Frucht, Obst, Holz, Boden]

of sound mind — im Vollbesitz seiner geistigen Kräfte

the building was structurally sound — das Gebäude hatte eine gesunde Bausubstanz

2) (well-founded) vernünftig [Argument, Rat]; klug [Wahl]

it makes sound sense — es ist sehr vernünftig

3) (Finance): (secure) gesund, solide [Basis]; klug [Investition]

4) (competent, reliable) solide [Spieler]

have a sound character — charakterfest sein

5) (undisturbed) tief, gesund [Schlaf]

6) (thorough) gehörig (ugs.) [Niederlage, Tracht Prügel]; gekonnt [Leistung]
2. adverb
fest, tief [schlafen]
II 1. noun
1) (Phys.) Schall, der

2) (noise) Laut, der; (of wind, sea, car, footsteps, breaking glass or twigs) Geräusch, das; (of voices, laughter, bell) Klang, der

do something without a sound — etwas lautlos tun

3) (Radio, Telev., Cinemat.) Ton, der

loss of sound — Tonausfall, der

4) (music) Klang, der

5) (Phonet.): (articulation) Laut, der

6) (fig.): (impression)

I like the sound of your plan — ich finde, Ihr Plan hört sich gut an

I don't like the sound of this — das hört sich nicht gut an
2. intransitive verb
1) (seem) klingen

it sounds as if.../like... — es klingt, als.../wie...

it sounds to me from what you have said that... — was du gesagt hast, klingt für mich so, als ob...

that sounds [like] a good idea to me — ich finde, die Idee hört sich gut an

sounds good to me! — klingt gut! (ugs.); gute Idee! (ugs.)

2) (emit sound) [er]tönen
3. transitive verb
1) (cause to emit sound) ertönen lassen

sound the trumpet — trompeten; in die Trompete blasen

2) (utter)

sound a note of caution — zur Vorsicht mahnen

3) (pronounce) aussprechen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/91872/sound_off">sound off
III noun
(strait) Sund, der; Meerenge, die
IV transitive verb
1) (Naut.): (fathom) ausloten; sondieren

2) (fig.): (test) see sound out

Phrasal Verbs:

- sound out

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I adjective
1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) gesund

2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) fest

3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) solide

4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) fehlerfrei

5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) brauchbar

•

- soundly
- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun
1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) der Schall; Schall-...

2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) das Geräusch

3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) der Ton
2. verb
1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) erklingen

2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) schlagen

3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) klingen

4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) ansprechen

5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) abhorchen

•

- soundless
- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb
(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) schalldicht machen

- sound-track
III verb
(to measure the depth of (water etc).) ausloten

- sounding
- sound out
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sound¹

[saʊnd]

n (sea channel) Meerenge f, Sund m; (inlet) Meeresarm m

Plymouth \sound Bucht f von Plymouth

sound²

[saʊnd]

I. n

1. (noise) Geräusch nt; (musical tone) of a bell Klang m; (verbal, TV, film) Ton m

we heard the \sound of someone climbing the stairs wir hörten, wie jemand die Treppe hinaufging

there wasn't a \sound to be heard es war nicht das geringste Geräusch zu hören

not a \sound escaped her lips ihre Lippen waren fest versiegelt

we heard the \sound of voices on the terrace wir hörten Stimmen auf der Terrasse

to like the \sound of one's own voice sich akk selbst gern[e] reden hören

a knocking \sound Klopfgeräusch nt

to make a \sound einen Laut [o Ton] von sich dat geben

don't make a \sound! sei still!

2. LING Laut m

3. no pl PHYS Schall m

speed of \sound Schallgeschwindigkeit f

4. no pl RADIO, TV (volume) Ton m

the \sound of the TV was very loud der Fernseher war sehr laut

to turn the \sound down/up den Ton leiser/lauter stellen

\sound interference Tonstörung f

5. no pl (on film) Sound m

who did the \sound on that commercial? wer hat die Musik zu diesem Werbespot geschrieben?

6. (characteristic of musicians' style) Sound m

the \sound of the eighties der Sound der Achtziger

7. no pl (impression)

I don't like the \sound of it das klingt gar nicht gut

by [or from] the \sound of it so wie sich das anhört

II. n modifier

1. MEDIA (assistant, mixer, specialist) Ton-

2. PHYS (spectrograph, velocity) Schall-

III. vi

1. (resonate) erklingen; alarm ertönen; alarm clock klingeln; bell läuten

2. ( fam: complain)

▪ to \sound off herumtönen

▪ to \sound off about sth/sb sich akk [lauthals] über etw/jdn auslassen

3. + adj (seem) klingen, sich akk anhören

he \sounds Canadian er hört sich wie ein Kanadier an

I know it \sounds silly but... ich weiß, es klingt albern, aber...

it \sounds to me like a case of homesickness für mich klingt das nach Heimweh

they \sound like just the sort of people we're looking for das klingt, als sei das genau die Art von Leuten, nach denen wir suchen

it \sounds to me from the rumours that... den Gerüchten nach zu urteilen scheint es fast so, als...

that \sounds good [das] klingt gut

that \sounds fun das hört sich nach Spaß an

to \sound as though [or if] ... so klingen [o sich akk anhören], als ob...

IV. vt

1. (produce sound from)

to \sound the alarm den Alarm auslösen

to \sound the bell die Glocke läuten

to \sound the buzzer den Summer betätigen

to \sound the death-knell for sth ( fig) etw dat den Todesstoß versetzen

to \sound the [car] horn hupen

to \sound the gong den Gong schlagen

to \sound the retreat MIL zum Rückzug blasen

the siren was being \sounded die Sirene ging los

2. LING

▪ to \sound sth:

the ‘b’ in the word ‘plumb’ is not \sounded das ‚b‘ in dem Wort ‚plumb‘ wird nicht ausgesprochen

sound³

[saʊnd]

I. adj

1. (healthy) gesund; (in good condition) intakt, in gutem Zustand

as \sound as a bell ( fam) völlig intakt, in einwandfreiem Zustand; animal, person kerngesund

to be of \sound mind bei klarem Verstand sein

2. (trustworthy) solide, verlässlich; (reasonable) vernünftig

\sound advice guter Rat

\sound argument schlagendes Argument

\sound basis solide [o vernünftige] Basis

\sound economy gesunde Wirtschaft

to have a \sound grasp of the subject über ein eingehendes Verständnis des Themas verfügen

\sound investment kluge Investition

a person of \sound judgement ein Mensch m mit einem guten Urteilsvermögen

\sound knowledge fundiertes Wissen

\sound method wirksame Methode

to have \sound views on sth vernünftige Ansichten über etw akk vertreten

environmentally \sound umweltfreundlich

▪ to be \sound on sth in etw dat versiert sein

3. (severe)

\sound defeat [or thrashing] schwere Niederlage

to give sb a \sound thrashing jdm eine ordentliche Tracht Prügel verpassen

4. (undisturbed)

\sound sleep tiefer [o fester] Schlaf

to be a \sound sleeper einen gesunden Schlaf haben

II. adv

to be \sound asleep tief [und fest] schlafen

sound⁴

[saʊnd]

vt NAUT

▪ to \sound sth etw [aus]loten

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I [saʊnd]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= in good condition) person, animal, tree, constitution, lungs gesund; condition, building, chassis einwandfrei

to be as sound as a bell —

to be sound in wind and limb — gesund und munter sein

to be of sound mind (esp Jur) — bei klarem Verstand sein, im Vollbesitz seiner geistigen Kräfte sein (Jur)

the windows were broken, but the frames were sound — die Fensterscheiben waren zerbrochen, aber die Rahmen waren heil

2) (= valid, good, dependable) solide; argument, analysis fundiert, solide; economy, currency stabil; person, goalkeeper verlässlich, in Ordnung pred (inf); idea gesund, vernünftig; basis solide; move vernünftig; advice wertvoll, vernünftig

he's sound on financial policy — er hat gründliche Kenntnisse in der Finanzpolitik

a sound scholar — ein ernst zu nehmender Gelehrter

that's sound sense — das ist vernünftig

3) (= thorough) gründlich, solide; beating gehörig; defeat vernichtend

4) (JUR) decision rechtmäßig; claim berechtigt

5) (= deep) sleep tief, fest

I'm a very sound sleeper — ich schlafe sehr tief or fest, ich habe einen gesunden Schlaf

2. adv (+er)

to be sound asleep —

I shall sleep the sounder for it — ich werde nur umso besser schlafen
II
1. n

1) (= noise) Geräusch nt; (LING) Laut m; (PHYS) Schall m; (MUS, of instruments) Klang m; (verbal, TV, RAD, FILM) Ton m; (of band etc) Sound m

don't make a sound — still!

the speed of sound — (die) Schallgeschwindigkeit

within sound of — in Hörweite (+gen)

to the sound(s) of the national anthem — zu den Klängen der Nationalhymne

French has a soft sound — die französische Sprache hat einen weichen Klang

would you still recognize the sound of Karin's voice? — würdest du Karins Stimme immer noch erkennen?

not a sound was to be heard —

sounds (Comput) — akustische Signale pl

the sound(s) of laughter — Gelächter nt

we heard the sound of voices on the terrace — wir hörten Stimmen auf der Terrasse

vowel sound — Vokallaut

sound and fury — leerer Schall

2)

(= impression) I don't like the sound of it — das klingt gar nicht gut

from the sound of it he had a hard time —

his remarks had a familiar sound — seine Bemerkungen klangen vertraut

2. vt

1)

(= produce sound from) sound your horn — hupen!

the trumpeter sounded a high note — der Trompeter spielte einen hohen Ton

to sound the alarm — Alarm schlagen; (mechanism) die Alarmanlage auslösen

to sound the retreat — zum Rückzug blasen

to sound the "r" in "cover" — das "r" in "cover" aussprechen

his speech sounded a note of warning —

I think we need to sound a note of warning — ich finde, wir sollten eine vorsichtige Warnung aussprechen

2) (= test by tapping MED) abklopfen

3. vi

1) (= emit sound) erklingen, ertönen

feet sounded in the corridor — im Flur waren Schritte zu hören

a gun sounded a long way off — in der Ferne hörte man einen Schuss

2) (= give aural impression) klingen, sich anhören

it sounds hollow — es klingt hohl

the children sound happy — es hört sich so an, als ob die Kinder Spaß haben

he sounds angry —

he sounded depressed on the phone — am Telefon klang er deprimiert

he sounds French (to me) — er hört sich (für mich) wie ein Franzose an

3) (= seem) sich anhören

that sounds very odd — das hört sich sehr seltsam an

he sounds like a nice man — er scheint ein netter Mensch zu sein

it sounds like a sensible idea — das klingt ganz vernünftig

how does it sound to you? — wie findest du das?
III
vt (NAUT)
loten, ausloten; (MET) messen
sounding line — Lot nt, Senkblei nt

sounding balloon — Versuchs- or Registrierballon m
IV
n (GEOG)
Meerenge f, Sund m
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sound¹ [saʊnd]

A adj (adv soundly)

1. gesund:

sound in mind and body körperlich und geistig gesund;

sound in wind and limb umg kerngesund, gesund und munter; → bell¹ A 1, mind A 2

2. gesund, intakt, fehlerfrei, tadellos:

sound fruit unverdorbenes Obst

3. WIRTSCH gesund, solid(e), stabil (Gesellschaft, Währung etc):

sound credit sicherer Kredit;

he is sound on sherry umg sein Sherry ist gut

4. gesund, vernünftig, gut (Investition, Politik etc)

5. gut, brauchbar (Rat etc)

6. folgerichtig (Argument etc)

7. gut (fundiert), solid(e) (Kenntnisse etc)

8. JUR rechtmäßig, begründet, gültig (Titel etc)

9. zuverlässig (Freund etc):

he is sound er ist in Ordnung

10. gut, tüchtig (Stratege etc)

11. kräftig, tüchtig, gehörig:

sound sleep tiefer oder gesunder Schlaf; → beating 1, sleeper 1

B adv be sound asleep fest oder tief schlafen

sound² [saʊnd] s

1. Sund m, Meerenge f:

the Sound der Sund (zwischen Schweden und Dänemark)

2. FISCH Fisch-, Schwimmblase f

sound³ [saʊnd]

A v/t

1. besonders SCHIFF (aus)loten, peilen

2. TECH den Meeresboden etc erforschen

3. oft sound out

a) etwas sondieren ( auch MED), erkunden, erforschen,

b) jemanden aushorchen oder umg ausholen ( beide:

about, on über akk)

B v/i

1. besonders SCHIFF loten

2. auf Grund gehen (Wal)

3. fig sondieren

C s MED Sonde f

sound⁴ [saʊnd]

A s

1. a) Schall m, Laut m, Ton m:

faster than sound mit Überschallgeschwindigkeit;

within sound in Hörweite

b) FILM, TV Ton(technik) m(f)

2. Klang(wirkung) m(f), (Beat-, Jazzmusik auch) Sound m

3. Ton m, Laut m, Geräusch n:

without a sound geräusch-, lautlos

4. fig Ton m, Klang m, Tenor m:

I don’t like the sound of it die Sache gefällt mir nicht;

from the sound of it so, wie es sich anhörte

5. LING Laut m

B v/i

1. (er)schallen, (-)klingen:

the bell sounds for the last lap SPORT die letzte Runde wird eingeläutet

2. fig klingen:

that sounds strange;

that sounds like an excuse to me das klingt für mich nach Ausrede

3. sound off umg tönen (about, on von):

sound off against herziehen über (akk)

4. sound in JUR auf Schadenersatz etc lauten (Klage)

C v/t

1. seine Trompete etc erschallen oder erklingen lassen:

sound the ( oder one’s) horn AUTO hupen;

sound sb’s praises fig jemandes Lob singen

2. äußern:

sound a note of warning eine Warnung anklingen lassen

3. LING (aus)sprechen:

the h in “hono(u)r” is not sounded

4. verkünden:

the bell sounds noon die Glocke schlägt 12 Uhr (mittags); → alarm A 1, charge C 11

5. besonders MED abhorchen, abklopfen:

sound out Argumente etc abklopfen

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I 1.
[saʊnd]adjective

1) (healthy) gesund; intakt [Gebäude, Mauerwerk]; gut [Frucht, Obst, Holz, Boden]

of sound mind — im Vollbesitz seiner geistigen Kräfte

the building was structurally sound — das Gebäude hatte eine gesunde Bausubstanz

2) (well-founded) vernünftig [Argument, Rat]; klug [Wahl]

it makes sound sense — es ist sehr vernünftig

3) (Finance): (secure) gesund, solide [Basis]; klug [Investition]

4) (competent, reliable) solide [Spieler]

have a sound character — charakterfest sein

5) (undisturbed) tief, gesund [Schlaf]

6) (thorough) gehörig (ugs.) [Niederlage, Tracht Prügel]; gekonnt [Leistung]
2. adverb
fest, tief [schlafen]
II 1. noun
1) (Phys.) Schall, der

2) (noise) Laut, der; (of wind, sea, car, footsteps, breaking glass or twigs) Geräusch, das; (of voices, laughter, bell) Klang, der

do something without a sound — etwas lautlos tun

3) (Radio, Telev., Cinemat.) Ton, der

loss of sound — Tonausfall, der

4) (music) Klang, der

5) (Phonet.): (articulation) Laut, der

6) (fig.): (impression)

I like the sound of your plan — ich finde, Ihr Plan hört sich gut an

I don't like the sound of this — das hört sich nicht gut an
2. intransitive verb
1) (seem) klingen

it sounds as if.../like... — es klingt, als.../wie...

it sounds to me from what you have said that... — was du gesagt hast, klingt für mich so, als ob...

that sounds [like] a good idea to me — ich finde, die Idee hört sich gut an

sounds good to me! — klingt gut! (ugs.); gute Idee! (ugs.)

2) (emit sound) [er]tönen
3. transitive verb
1) (cause to emit sound) ertönen lassen

sound the trumpet — trompeten; in die Trompete blasen

2) (utter)

sound a note of caution — zur Vorsicht mahnen

3) (pronounce) aussprechen

Phrasal Verbs:

- sound off
III noun
(strait) Sund, der; Meerenge, die
IV transitive verb
1) (Naut.): (fathom) ausloten; sondieren

2) (fig.): (test) see sound out

Phrasal Verbs:

- sound out

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adj.

einwandfrei adj.

gesund adj.

vernünftig adj. n.

Klang ¨-e m.

Schall -e m.

Ton ¨-e m. v.

klingen v.

(§ p.,pp.: klang, geklungen)

tönen v.

English-german dictionary > sound
14 investment

[ɪn'vestmənt]
сущ.

1) инвестирование, вложение денег, капитала

to make an investment — инвестировать

investment in oil stocks — вложение в акции нефтяных компаний

2) инвестиции, капиталовложения

bad / poor investment — незначительное инвестирование

lucrative / profitable investment — прибыльное инвестирование

solid / sound investment — крупные инвестиции

heavy investments — значительные вклады

long-term investments — долгосрочные инвестиции

overseas investments — иностранные инвестиции

- investment bank

3)

а) облачение, одеяние

Syn:

investiture, vestment

б) покрытие, покров, оболочка

hard dermal investment of insects — твёрдый кожный покров насекомых

Syn:

envelope, coating

4) облечение полномочиями, властью

5) воен. блокада, осада

Syn:

blockade 1., siege

Англо-русский современный словарь > investment
15 sound

I

[saund] n հնչյուն, ձայն, աղմուկ. sharp/distant/distinct/dull sound սուր/հե ռա վոր/ խուլ/ հստակ ձայն. wihin sound of լսելիության սահմաններում. speech sounds լեզվի (լեզվա կան) հնչյուններ. sweet sound հաճելի/քնքուշ/քաղցր ձայն. sound of singing/laughter երգի/ծիծաղի ձայներ. without a sound անձայն. հմկրգ. sound clip ձայներիզ

II

[saund] n նեղուց

III

[saund] v հնչել, լսվել. sound strange /funny/ bad/pretty տարօրինակ/ծիծաղելի/վատ/լավ հնչել. This letter doesn’t sound Այս տառը չի արտասանվում. (լսվել, թվալ) The box sounds empty Տուփը դատարկ է թվում. It sounds as if …Ձայնից դատելով կարծես թե… He sounds Armenian Դատելով արտասանությունից՝ նա հայ է. He doesn’t sound a good candidate Չի թվում, որ նա լավ թեկնածու է. sound smb’s chest բժշկ. (լսելով) քննել հիվանդի կրծքավանդակը. զոնդել, զոնդով հետազոտել

IV

[saund] a առողջ. ողջամիտ. զգոն. վճարունակ. sound in mind and body հոգով և մարմնով առողջ. as sound as a bell միանգամայն առողջ. a sound tree ամուր ծառ. a sound sleep խոր քուն. (ողջամիտ) sound advice/sense ողջամիտ խորհուրդ/դատողություն. a sound move խելացի քայլ. a sound scholar իսկական գիտնական. sound knowledge կայուն գիտելիքներ. a sound argument համոզիչ փաստարկ. sound mind առողջ դա տողություն, հոգեկան կայուն վիճակ. a sound investment հուսալի ներդնում

English-Armenian dictionary > sound
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sound [saʊnd]

1. noun

son m ; [of sea, storm, breaking glass] bruit m

• the speed of sound la vitesse du son

• without a sound sans bruit

• we heard the sound of voices nous avons entendu un bruit de voix

• I don't like the sound of it ( = it's worrying) je n'aime pas ça

2. intransitive verb

   a. [bell] sonner ; [car horn, siren, trumpet] retentir

• it sounds better if you read it slowly c'est mieux si vous le lisez lentement

   b. ( = suggest by sound) it sounds empty (au son) on dirait que c'est vide

• a language which sounded like Dutch une langue qui ressemblait à du hollandais

• he sounds Australian à l'entendre parler on dirait un Australien

• it sounded as if someone was coming in on aurait dit que quelqu'un entrait

• she sounds tired elle semble fatiguée

• you sound like your mother on croirait entendre ta mère

• you sound terrible tu as l'air vraiment mal en point

   c. ( = seem) sembler (être)

• that sounds like an excuse cela ressemble à une excuse

• how does it sound to you? qu'en penses-tu ?

• it sounds like a good idea ça semble être une bonne idée

• it sounds as if she isn't coming j'ai l'impression qu'elle ne viendra pas

3. transitive verb

sonner ; [+ trumpet] sonner de

• to sound one's horn klaxonner

• to sound a note of warning lancer un avertissement

4. adjective

   a. sain ; [structure] en bon état ; [heart, organization] solide ; [investment] sûr

• of sound mind sain d'esprit

• to be as sound as a bell être en parfait état

   b. [argument, evidence] solide ; [decision, advice, idea] sensé

• he is sound enough on theory... il connaît très bien la théorie...

• sound sense bon sens m

• ecologically sound écologique

   c. [sleep] profond

• he is a sound sleeper il a un bon sommeil

5. adverb

• to be sound asleep dormir à poings fermés

6. compounds

[recording] sonore

► sound barrier noun mur m du son

• to break the sound barrier franchir le mur du son ► sound bite noun petite phrase f (prononcée par un homme politique et citée dans les médias)

► sound card noun (Computing) carte f son

► sound effects plural noun (Radio) bruitage m

► sound engineer noun ingénieur m du son

► sound library noun bibliothèque f sonore, phonothèque f

► sound system noun ( = hi-fi) chaîne f hi-fi ; (for disco, concert) sono (inf) f

► sound stage noun (Recording, TV, cinema) salle f de tournage

► sound wave noun onde f sonore

► sound off (inf) intransitive verb

( = proclaim one's opinions) faire de grands laïus (inf) ( about sur)

► sound out inseparable transitive verb

[+ person] sonder ( about sur)

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[saʊnd] 1.
noun

1) Physics, Television, Radio son m

2) ( noise) gen bruit m; (of bell, instrument, voice) son m

a grating sound — un grincement

without a sound — sans bruit

3) fig ( impression from hearsay)

a 24 hour flight? I don't like the sound of that! — un vol de 24 heures? cela ne me tente pas!; ( when situation is threatening)

a reorganization? I don't like the sound of that — une restructuration? ça m'inquiète

by the sound of it — d'après ce qu'on a dit

he was in a bad temper that day, by the sound of it — il semble que ce jour-là il ait été de mauvaise humeur

4) Medicine sonde f

5) Geography détroit m

6) Music

the Motown sound — le style de Motown
2.
noun modifier Television, Radio [ engineer] du son
3.
adjective

1) ( in good condition) [building, heart, constitution] solide; [lungs] sain; [health] bon/bonne

of sound mind — sain d'esprit

2) ( well-founded) gen solide; [judgment] sain; [sleep] profond

some sound advice — un bon conseil

he has a sound grasp of the basic grammar — il a une bonne compréhension des bases grammaticales

a sound move — une décision or démarche avisée

3) ( of good character)

he's very sound — on peut avoir confiance en lui

4) Finance, Commerce [investment] bon/bonne, sûr; [management] sain

5) (correct, acceptable)

that is sound economics — du point de vue économique, c'est très sensé

our products are ecologically sound — nos produits ne nuisent pas à l'environnement

she's politically sound — elle a des idées politiques de bon ton
4.
transitive verb

1) faire retentir [siren]

to sound one's horn — klaxonner; lit, fig

to sound the alarm — sonner l'alarme

2) Music, Military gen sonner

3) Linguistics prononcer [letter] (in de)

4) ( express) donner [warning]

to sound a note of caution — lancer un appel à la prudence
5.
intransitive verb

1) ( seem) sembler

it sounds as if he's really in trouble — il semble qu'il ait vraiment des ennuis

it sounds dangerous — ça a l'air dangereux

it doesn't sound to me as if she's interested — je ne pense pas qu'elle soit intéressée

2) ( give impression by voice or tone)

to sound banal/boring — paraître banal/ennuyeux

you make it sound interesting — à t'écouter ça à l'air intéressant

you sound as if you've got a cold — on dirait que tu es enrhumé

you sound like my mother! — on dirait ma mère qui parle!

I don't want to sound pessimistic — je ne voudrais pas avoir l'air pessimiste

spell it as it sounds — écris-le comme ça se prononce

3) ( convey impression) faire

she calls herself Geraldine - it sounds more sophisticated — elle se fait appeler Géraldine - ça fait plus sophistiqué

it may sound silly, but... — ça a peut-être l'air idiot, mais...

4) ( make a noise) gen sonner; [siren] hurler
6.
adverb

to be sound asleep — dormir à poings fermés

Phrasal Verbs:

- sound off

- sound out

English-French dictionary > sound
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sound [saʊnd]

bruit ⇒ 1 (a) son ⇒ 1 (a)-(d) musique ⇒ 1 (e) sonde ⇒ 1 (g), 1 (h) solide ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c) en bon état ⇒ 3 (a) sain ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (b) en bonne santé ⇒ 3 (b) sensé ⇒ 3 (c) valable ⇒ 3 (c) bon ⇒ 3 (c), 3 (d) profond ⇒ 3 (e) sonore ⇒ 4 sonner ⇒ 6 (a), 7 (a) prononcer ⇒ 6 (b) ausculter ⇒ 6 (c) sonder ⇒ 6 (c)-(e) résonner ⇒ 7 (a) retentir ⇒ 7 (a) sembler ⇒ 7 (c)

1 noun

(a) (noise → of footsteps, thunder, conversation) bruit m; (→ of voice, musical instrument) son m;

∎ I was woken by the sound of voices/laughter j'ai été réveillé par un bruit de voix/par des éclats de rires;

∎ the sound of a dog barking/a door closing le bruit d'un chien qui aboie/d'une porte qui se ferme;

∎ a scratching sound un grattement;

∎ a grating sound un grincement;

∎ don't make a sound! surtout ne faites pas de bruit!;

∎ they tiptoed out without (making) a sound ils sont sortis sur la pointe des pieds sans faire de bruit;

∎ there was not a sound to be heard on n'entendait pas le moindre bruit;

∎ I love the sound of her voice j'adore le son de sa voix;

∎ the plaintive sound of the bagpipes le son plaintif de la cornemuse;

∎ within (the) sound of the church bells à portée du son des cloches de l'église

(b) Physics son m;

∎ light travels faster than sound la lumière se déplace plus vite que le son;

∎ the speed of sound la vitesse du son

(c) Linguistics son m;

∎ it's a similar sound to the Scots "ch" c'est un son qui ressemble au "ch" écossais;

∎ the English vowel sounds les sons mpl vocaliques de l'anglais

(d) Radio & Television son m;

∎ the sound is very poor le son est mauvais;

∎ to turn the sound up/down monter/baisser le son ou volume

(e) (type of music) style m de musique, musique f;

∎ the Liverpool sound la musique de Liverpool;

∎ a brand new sound has hit the charts un son complètement nouveau a fait son entrée au hit-parade

(f) (impression, idea)

∎ I don't like the sound of these new measures ces nouvelles mesures ne me disent rien qui vaille;

∎ it's pretty easy by the sound of it ça a l'air assez facile;

∎ he's angry by the sound of it on dirait bien qu'il est fâché

(g) Medicine (probe) sonde f

(h) Nautical (sounding line) (ligne f de) sonde f

(i) Geography (channel) détroit m, bras m de mer

(j) Ichthyology (air bladder) vessie f natatoire

2 sounds plural noun

familiar (music) zizique f, zicmu f

3 adjective

(a) (structure, building, wall → sturdy) solide; (→ in good condition) en bon état, sain;

∎ built on sound foundations construit sur des fondations solides

(b) (healthy → person) en bonne santé; (→ body, mind, limbs) sain;

∎ to be of sound mind être sain d'esprit;

∎ sound in body and mind sain de corps et d'esprit;

∎ to be as sound as a bell être en parfaite santé;

∎ to be sound of wind and limb avoir bon pied bon œil

(c) (solid, well-founded → advice, idea, strategy) sensé, judicieux; (→ argument, claim) valable, fondé, solide; (→ reason) valable; (→ basis, knowledge) solide; (→ manager, musician, lawyer etc) compétent, fiable; (→ investment) sûr; (→ company, business) solide;

∎ to show sound judgment faire preuve de jugement;

∎ do you think that was a sound move? croyez-vous que c'était une décision judicieuse;

∎ a sound piece of advice un bon conseil;

∎ we need somebody with a sound grasp of the subject il nous faut quelqu'un ayant de solides connaissances en la matière;

∎ my knowledge of German history isn't too sound mes connaissances en ce qui concerne l'histoire de l'Allemagne laissent à désirer;

∎ his grammar's pretty sound il a de bonnes bases en grammaire;

∎ it makes good sound sense c'est tout à fait raisonnable;

∎ Crawford seems a sound enough chap Crawford semble être quelqu'un en qui on peut avoir confiance;

∎ is she politically sound? ses convictions politiques sont-elles solides?;

∎ ecologically sound legislation législation f juste du point de vue écologique;

∎ sound financial position situation f financière saine;

∎ British familiar sound (as a pound)! super!, génial!

(d) (severe → defeat) total; (→ hiding) bon;

∎ he needs a sound thrashing il a besoin d'une bonne correction

(e) (deep → sleep) profond;

∎ I'm a very sound sleeper j'ai le sommeil profond

4 compound-forming noun

(level, recording) sonore; (broadcasting) radiophonique; Linguistics (change) phonologique

5 adverb

∎ to be sound asleep dormir profondément ou à poings fermés

6 transitive verb

(a) (bell) sonner; (wind instrument) sonner de;

∎ the huntsman sounded his horn le chasseur sonna du cor;

∎ to sound the horn klaxonner;

∎ the driver behind me sounded his horn le conducteur derrière moi a klaxonné;

∎ also figurative to sound the alarm sonner ou donner l'alarme;

∎ they sounded the church bells ils sonnèrent les cloches;

∎ the bugler sounded the reveille le clairon sonna le réveil;

∎ to sound a warning lancer un avertissement

(b) (pronounce) prononcer;

∎ the "p" isn't sounded le "p" ne se prononce pas;

∎ he doesn't sound his aitches il ne prononce pas ses "h"

(c) Medicine (chest, lungs) ausculter; (cavity, passage) sonder

(d) Nautical sonder

(e) (person) sonder;

∎ to sound public opinion sonder l'opinion publique;

∎ I'll try to sound their feelings on the matter j'essaierai de connaître leur sentiment à cet égard

7 intransitive verb

(a) (make a sound) sonner, résonner, retentir;

∎ it sounds hollow if you tap it ça sonne creux lorsqu'on tape dessus;

∎ their voices sounded very loud in the empty house leurs voix résonnaient bruyamment dans la maison vide;

∎ sirens sounded in the streets des sirènes retentissaient dans les rues;

∎ if the alarm sounds, run si vous entendez l'alarme, enfuyez-vous

(b) British (be pronounced) se prononcer;

∎ in English words are rarely spelt as they sound en anglais, les mots s'écrivent rarement comme ils se prononcent

(c) (seem) sembler, paraître;

∎ he sounded sad il semblait triste;

∎ he sounded bored il semblait s'ennuyer;

∎ the name sounded French le nom avait l'air d'être ou sonnait français;

∎ she sounds French elle a l'air d'être française;

∎ the translation still sounds a bit French la traduction sonne toujours un peu français;

∎ it doesn't sound very interesting to me ça ne m'a pas l'air très intéressant;

∎ "attractive four-bedroomed house", how does that sound? "belle maison avec quatre chambres à coucher", qu'est-ce que tu en penses?;

∎ (that) sounds like a good idea ça semble être une bonne idée;

∎ two weeks in Crete, that sounds nice! deux semaines en Crète, pas mal du tout!;

∎ that sounds like trouble! voilà les ennuis!;

∎ it sounds like Mozart on dirait du Mozart;

∎ you sound as though or as if or like you've got a cold on dirait que tu es enrhumé;

∎ it sounds to me as though they don't want to do it j'ai l'impression qu'ils ne veulent pas le faire;

∎ it doesn't sound to me as though they want to do it je n'ai pas l'impression qu'ils veuillent le faire;

∎ you sound just like your brother on the phone tu as la même voix que ton frère ou on dirait vraiment ton frère au téléphone;

∎ it's an instrument which sounds rather like a flute c'est un instrument dont le son ressemble assez à ou est assez proche de la flûte;

∎ that sounds like the postman now je crois entendre le facteur

►► sound archives phonothèque f;

∎ a recording from the BBC sound archives un enregistrement qui vient des archives de la BBC;

sound barrier mur m du son;

∎ to break the sound barrier franchir le mur du son;

Music sound box caisse f de résonance;

Computing sound card carte f son;

sound check soundcheck m;

Cinema, Television & Radio sound crew équipe f du son;

sound effects bruitage m;

Radio sound effects person bruiteur-(euse) m,f;

sound engineer ingénieur m du son;

sound hole (of violin, viola etc) ouïe f, esse f; (of guitar, lute etc) rosace f, rose f;

sound mixer table f ou console f de mixage;

sound reel bande f son;

Linguistics sound shift mutation f phonologique;

sound studio auditorium m ou studio m d'enregistrement;

sound system (hi-fi) chaîne f hifi; (PA system) sonorisation f;

sound wave onde f sonore

➲ sound off intransitive verb familiar

(a) (declare one's opinions) crier son opinion sur tous les toits; (complain) râler;

∎ he's always sounding off about the management il est toujours à râler contre la direction;

∎ to sound off at sb (angrily) passer un savon à qn

(b) (boast) se vanter^□

➲ sound out separable transitive verb

(person, public opinion) sonder;

∎ the company is sounding out potential buyers la compagnie sonde les acheteurs potentiels

✾ Book 'The Sound and the Fury' Faulkner 'Le Bruit et la fureur'

✾ Film 'The Sound of Music' Wise 'La Mélodie du bonheur'

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > sound
18 sound

sound

A n

1 Phys son m ; to fly at the speed of sound voler à la vitesse du son ;

2 TV, Radio, Video son m ; he works in sound il est ingénieur du son ;

3 ( noise) (of storm, sea, wind, car, machinery, footsteps) bruit m (of de) ; (of bell, instrument, voice) son m (of de) ; a grating ou rasping sound un grincement ; the sound of voices/footsteps un bruit de voix/pas ; without a sound sans bruit ;

4 ( volume) son m ; to turn the sound up/down monter/baisser le son or le volume ; her television has very good sound le son de sa télévision est très bon ;

5 Mus ( distinctive style) the Motown sound le style de Motown ;

6 fig ( impression from hearsay) a 24 hour flight? I don't like the sound of that! un vol de 24 heures? cela ne me tente pas! or ça ne me dit rien ; ( when situation is threatening) a reorganization? I don't like the sound of that une restructuration? ça m'inquiète or ça ne me dit rien qui vaille ; by the sound of it, we're in for a rough crossing d'après ce qu'on a dit, la traversée va être mauvaise ; he was in a bad temper that day, by the sound of it il semble que ce jour-là il ait été de mauvaise humeur ;

7 Med sonde f ;

8 Geog détroit m ; Plymouth Sound le détroit de Plymouth.

B modif TV, Radio [engineer, technician] du son.

C adj

1 ( in good condition) [roof, foundations, building, heart, constitution] solide ; [lungs, physique] sain ; [health] bon/bonne ; to be of sound mind être sain d'esprit ;

2 (solid, well-founded) [argument, basis, education, knowledge] solide ; [judgment] sain ; let me give you some sound advice permettez-moi de vous donner un bon conseil ; he has a sound grasp of the basic grammar il a une bonne compréhension des bases grammaticales ; a sound move une décision or démarche avisée ;

3 ( of good character) he's very sound on peut avoir confiance en lui ;

4 Fin, Comm [investment] bon/bonne, sûr ; [management] sain ;

5 ( thorough) to give sb a sound thrashing donner une bonne râclée ○ à qn ;

6 ( deep) [sleep] profond ;

7 (correct, acceptable) that is sound economics, that makes sound economic sense du point de vue économique, c'est très sensé ; our products are ecologically sound nos produits ne nuisent pas à l'environnement ; she's politically sound, her ideas are politically sound elle a des idées politiques de bon ton.

D vtr

1 ( use) [person, ship] faire retentir [siren, foghorn] ; to sound one's horn klaxonner ; lit, fig to sound the alarm sonner or donner l'alarme ;

2 Mus, Mil sonner [trumpet, bugle, reveille, the retreat] ; frapper [gong] ;

3 Ling prononcer [letter] (in de) ;

4 Med ausculter [chest] ; sonder [body cavity] ;

5 † Rail sonder [wheels] ;

6 Naut sonder [depth] ;

7 (give, express) donner [warning] (about au sujet de) ; to sound a note of caution lancer un appel à la prudence.

E vi

1 ( seem) sembler ; the salary certainly sounds good le salaire semble vraiment intéressant ; it sounds as if he's really in trouble il semble qu'il ait vraiment des ennuis ; it sounds to me as though the best plan would be to cancel il me semble que le mieux serait d'annuler ; it sounds like she's had enough of him il semble qu'elle en ait assez de lui ; it sounds like it might be dangerous ça a l'air dangereux ; it sounds like it should be fun! ça promet d'être amusant! ; it doesn't sound to me as if she's interested je ne pense pas qu'elle soit intéressée ; that sounds like a good idea! ça m'a l'air d'une bonne idée ; a stream in the garden-that sounds nice! un ruisseau dans le jardin! ça doit être agréable! ;

2 ( give impression by voice or tone) to sound banal/boring [comment, idea] paraître banal/ennuyeux ; Anne phoned-she sounded in good form Anne a téléphoné-elle avait l'air en forme ; you make it sound interesting à t'écouter ça a l'air intéressant ; you sound fed up/as if you've got a cold on dirait que tu en as marre ○ /que tu es enrhumé ; it sounds as if he's choking/crying on dirait qu'il étouffe/pleure ; he sounds like an American on dirait un américain, il a un accent américain ; that sounds like a flute on dirait une flûte ; you sound like my mother! on dirait ma mère qui parle! ; I don't want to sound pessimistic je ne voudrais pas avoir l'air pessimiste ; spell it as it sounds écris-le comme ça se prononce ; the dawn chorus sounded wonderful le chant matinal des oiseaux était merveilleux ; the singer did not sound in top form le chanteur n'était pas au mieux de sa forme ; in foggy weather, everything sounds closer quand il y a du brouillard, tous les bruits paraissent plus proches ;

3 ( convey impression) faire ; she calls herself Geraldine-it sounds more sophisticated elle se fait appeler Géraldine-ça fait plus sophistiqué ; it may sound silly, but… ça a peut-être l'air idiot, mais… ;

4 ( make a noise) [trumpet, bugle, horn, alarm, buzzer] sonner ; [siren, foghorn] hurler ;

5 Zool [whale] plonger en profondeur.

F adv to be sound asleep dormir à poings fermés.

Phrasal verbs

■ sound off ○:

▶ sound off rebattre les oreilles aux gens ○ (about au sujet de).

■ sound out:

▶ sound out [sb], sound [sb] out sonder, interroger [colleague, partner, investor].

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19 investment

1) капиталовложения, инвестиции (помещение средств в активы для получения дохода)

2) инвестирование

3) финансовые инструменты (акции, облигации, депозиты), купленные на инвестированные средства

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- additional investment

- authorized investment

- blue chip investment

- capital investment

- cash investment

- closed-out investment

- community investment

- construction investments

- consumer capital investments

- direct investment

- direct cash investment

- direct foreign investment

- domestic investment

- downstream investment

- equity investments

- excessive investments

- financial investment

- fixed investment

- fixed capital investment

- fixed-income investments

- fixed interest investment

- fixed yield investment

- forced investments

- foreign investment

- geographically diversified investments

- government investments

- gross investments

- high investments

- high-grade investment

- immature investment

- impaired investment

- induced investment

- industrial investment

- initial investment

- intangible investment

- interest-inelastic investments

- inventory investment

- inward investment

- joint investment

- joint capital investment

- legal investment

- liquid investments

- long-dated investment

- long-lived investment

- long-range investment

- long-term investment

- mature investments

- media investment

- negative investment

- net investments

- new investment

- non-equity direct investment

- original investment

- over investment

- overseas investment

- owner's investment

- permanent investment

- personal investment

- planned investments

- portfolio investment

- prime investment

- private investments

- productive investment

- profitable investment

- property investments

- public investments

- real investments

- real estate investment

- remunerative investment

- replacement investment

- risk investments

- safety-stock investment

- secure investment

- short investment

- short-lived investment

- short-range investment

- short-term investment

- significant investments

- socially responsible investment

- speculative investment

- sound investments

- state investments

- tangible investments

- tax-free investments

- total investments

- trade investments

- trust investment

- trustee investment

- unprofitable investment

- unquoted investments

- unseasoned investment

- investments abroad

- investments in companies

- investments in material assets

- investments in production

- investments in a project

- investment in securities

- investment of capital

- investment of finance

- investment of funds

- investment of money

- investments without a financial return

- attract investments

- carry out investments

- check investments

- curtail investments

- effect investments

- frustrate investment

- increase investments

- make investments

- promote investments

- protect investments

- restrict investments

Foreign direct investment surged. — Возрос приток прямых иностранных капиталовложений.

Investment slumped. — Снизился уровень инвестиций.

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I [saʊnd]
1. n

(gen) suono, (of sea, breaking glass etc) rumore m, (volume of TV) audio

don't make a sound! — non fare rumore!

the sound of footsteps — il rumore di passi

can I turn the sound down? — posso abbassare l'audio?

the speed of sound — la velocità del suono

to the sound of the national anthem — al suono dell'inno nazionale

not a sound was to be heard — non si sentiva volare una mosca

a language with many consonant sounds — una lingua piena di consonanti

I don't like the sound of it — (fig : of film etc) non mi dice niente, (of news) è preoccupante

2. vt

1) (alarm, bell, horn) suonare

to sound the retreat Mil — suonare la ritirata

to sound a note of warning fig — dare un segnale d'allarme

2)

sound your "r"s more — pronuncia la r più chiaramente

3) Med

to sound sb's chest — auscultare il torace di qn

3. vi

1) (trumpet, bell, alarm) suonare, (voice, siren) risuonare

a cannon sounded a long way off — si sentì un colpo di cannone in lontananza

2)

it sounds hollow — dal rumore sembra vuoto

he sounds Italian to me — da come parla mi sembra italiano

it sounds like French — (similar) somiglia al francese

it sounds better like that — suona meglio così

that sounds like them arriving now — mi sembra di sentirli arrivare

you sound like your mother — mi sembra di sentire parlare tua madre

he sounded angry — (a giudicare) dalla voce sembrava arrabbiato

3)

(seem) that sounds interesting — mi sembra interessante

that sounds very odd — sembra molto strano

how does it sound to you? — che te ne pare?

that sounds like a good idea — sembra una buona idea

she sounds like a nice girl — sembra una brava ragazza

it sounds as if she's doing well at school — sembra che stia andando bene a scuola

it sounds as if she won't be coming — ho l'impressione che non verrà

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- sound off

- sound out
II [saʊnd]
1. adj, - er comp - est superl

1) (in good condition, healthy) sano (-a), (structure, organization, investment) solido (-a)

to be of sound mind — essere sano (-a) di mente

as sound as a bell — (person) sano (-a) come un pesce, (thing) in perfette condizioni

a sound structure — una struttura solida

2) (valid: argument, policy) valido (-a), (move) sensato (-a), (dependable: person) affidabile

Julian gave me some sound advice — Julian mi ha dato un buon consiglio

a sound conservative — un conservatore convinto

he's sound on government policy — conosce molto bene la politica del governo

3)

(thorough) to give sb a sound beating — picchiare qn di santa ragione

4) (sleep: deep, untroubled) profondo (-a)

he's a sound sleeper — è uno che dorme sodo

2. adv

to be sound asleep — dormire sodo, dormire profondamente
III [saʊnd] vt
Naut scandagliare, sondare

to sound sb out about sth — sondare le opinioni di qn su qc
IV [saʊnd] n
Geog stretto

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