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a word of advice

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1 word of advice

word of advice GEN, MGT Hinweis m, Rat m, Ratschlag m

Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > word of advice
2 a word of advice

a word of advice

un consejo

English-spanish dictionary > a word of advice
3 a word of advice

Общая лексика: совет

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a word of advice
4 Let me give you a word of advice

Общая лексика: позвольте мне дать вам совет

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Let me give you a word of advice
5 Let me give you a word of advice

фраз.

позвольте мне дать вам совет

Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Let me give you a word of advice
6 Let me give you a word of advice

Позвольте дать вам совет

Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Let me give you a word of advice
7 word

word [wɜ:d]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. compounds

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1. noun

   a. mot m

• the words of the song les paroles fpl de la chanson

• the written/spoken word ce qui est écrit/dit

• what's the German word for "banana"? comment dit-on « banane » en allemand ?

• he won't hear a word against her il n'admet absolument pas qu'on la critique

• I didn't breathe a word je n'ai pas soufflé mot

• ... or words to that effect... ou quelque chose de ce genre

• I remember every word he said je me souviens de ce qu'il a dit mot pour mot

• those were his very words ce sont ses propres paroles

• there are no words to describe how I felt il n'y a pas de mot pour expliquer ce que je ressentais

• he could find no words to express his misery il ne trouvait pas de mot pour exprimer sa tristesse

• from the word go dès le début

• I can't get a word out of him je ne peux pas en tirer un mot

• tell me in your own words dites-le-moi à votre façon

• in the words of Racine comme le dit Racine

• by word of mouth de bouche à oreille

• you took the words right out of my mouth c'est exactement ce que j'allais dire

• without a word, he left the room il a quitté la pièce sans dire un mot

• boring is not the word for it! ennuyeux, c'est le moins que l'on puisse dire !

• she disappeared, there's no other word for it elle a disparu, c'est bien le mot

► to have a word (with sb) ( = speak to)

can I have a word? (inf) puis-je vous dire un mot (en privé) ?

• I'll have a word with him about it je lui en toucherai un mot► to say a word

• I never said a word je n'ai rien dit du tout

• he didn't say a word about it il n'en a pas soufflé mot

• nobody had a good word to say about him personne n'a trouvé la moindre chose à dire en sa faveur► a word/words of

• a word of advice un petit conseil

• after these words of warning après cette mise en garde► in a word en un mot

► in other words autrement dit

► in so many words

• I told him in so many words that... je lui ai carrément dit que...

• he didn't say so in so many words ce n'est pas exactement ce qu'il a dit► word for word [repeat] mot pour mot ; [translate] mot à mot ; [go over] mot par mot

   b. ( = news) nouvelles fpl

• word came from headquarters that... le quartier général a fait dire que...

• word came that... on a appris que...

• to send word that... faire savoir que...

• there's no word from John yet on est toujours sans nouvelles de John

   c. ( = rumour) the word is that he has left le bruit court qu'il est parti

• if word got out about his past, there'd be a scandal si l'on apprenait certaines choses sur son passé, cela ferait un scandale

• the word on the street is... le bruit court que...

   d. ( = promise, assurance) parole f

• word of honour parole f d'honneur

• it was his word against mine c'était sa parole contre la mienne

• I give you my word je vous donne ma parole

• you have my word (of honour) vous avez ma parole (d'honneur)

• he is as good as his word on peut le croire sur parole

• he was as good as his word il a tenu parole

• I've only got her word for it c'est elle qui le dit, je n'ai aucune preuve

• to hold sb to his word contraindre qn à tenir sa promesse

• you'll have to take his word for it il vous faudra le croire sur parole

2. transitive verb

[+ document, protest] rédiger

• he had worded the letter very carefully il avait choisi les termes de sa lettre avec le plus grand soin

• a carefully worded letter une lettre aux termes choisis

3. compounds

► word association noun association f de mots

► word-for-word adjective mot pour mot

• a word-for-word translation une traduction mot à mot ► word game noun jeu m de lettres

► word order noun ordre m des mots

► word-perfect adjective

• to be word-perfect in sth savoir qch sur le bout des doigts ► word processing noun traitement m de texte

• word processing package logiciel m de traitement de texte ► word processor noun traitement m de texte

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[wɜːd] 1.
noun

1) ( verbal expression) mot m

those were his very words — ce sont ses propres mots

to have no words to express something — ne pas trouver les mots pour exprimer quelque chose

long words — mots savants

with these words he left — sur ces mots il est parti

in your own words — avec tes propres mots

I don't think ‘aunt’ is quite the right word — je ne suis pas sûr que ‘tante’ soit le mot qui convienne

the last word — fig le dernier cri (in en)

to get a word in — placer un mot

not in so many words — pas exactement

in other words — en d'autres termes

the spoken word — la langue parlée

to put one's feelings ou thoughts into words — exprimer ce qu'on ressent

there's no such word as ‘can't’ — ‘impossible’ n'est pas français

what's the Greek word for ‘table’? — comment dit-on ‘table’ en grec?

a word of warning — un avertissement

a word of advice — un conseil

I've said my last word on the subject — j'ai dit tout ce que j'avais à dire sur le sujet

too sad for words — trop triste

in the words of Washington — pour reprendre l'expression de Washington

I believed every word he said — je croyais tout ce qu'il me disait

I mean every word of it — je pense ce que je dis

a word to all those who... — quelques conseils pour tous ceux qui...

a man of few words — un homme peu loquace

2) (anything, something) mot m

not a word to anybody — pas un mot à qui que ce soit

I don't believe a word of it — je n'en crois pas un mot

not to have a good word to say about somebody — n'avoir rien de bon à dire de quelqu'un

I want to say a word about honesty — je voudrais dire quelque chose au sujet de l'honnêteté

I didn't say a word! — je n'ai pas ouvert la bouche!

he won't hear a word against her — il ne supporte pas qu'on dise quoi que ce soit contre elle

3) [U] ( information) nouvelles fpl ( about concernant)

there is no word of the missing climbers — on est sans nouvelles des alpinistes disparus

we are hoping for word that all is well — nous espérons de bonnes nouvelles

word got out that... — la nouvelle a transpiré que...

to bring/send word that — annoncer/faire savoir que

he left word at the desk that... — il a laissé un message à la réception disant que...

4) (promise, affirmation) parole f

he gave me his word — il m'a donné sa parole

to break one's word — ne pas tenir parole

to hold somebody to his/her word — obliger quelqu'un à tenir parole

a woman of her word — une femme de parole

to take somebody's word for it — croire quelqu'un sur parole

to doubt somebody's word — douter des paroles de quelqu'un

take my word for it! — crois-moi!

to go back on one's word — revenir sur sa promesse

to be as good as one's word — tenir parole

5) ( rumour)

word has it that he's a millionaire — on dit qu'il est millionnaire

word got round ou around that... — le bruit a couru que...

6) ( command) ordre m

if you need anything just say the word — si tu as besoin de quoi que ce soit, dis-le

just say the word and I'll come — tu n'as qu'un mot à dire et je viendrai

their word is law — ils font la loi
2.
words plural noun

1) ( oratory) paroles fpl

empty words — paroles vides de sens

2) Theatre, Music ( of play) texte m; ( of song) paroles fpl
3.
- worded combining form

a carefully-worded letter — une lettre soigneusement formulée

a strongly-worded statement — un communiqué ferme
4.
transitive verb formuler [reply, letter, statement]

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my word! — ( in surprise) ma parole!; ( in reproof) tu vas voir!

right from the word go — dès le départ

to have a word with somebody about something — parler (un peu) à quelqu'un à propos de quelque chose

to have words with somebody — s'accrocher avec quelqu'un

to put in a good word for somebody — glisser un mot en faveur de quelqu'un

English-French dictionary > word
8 word

word

A n

1 ( verbal expression) mot m ; to say a few words about dire quelques mots sur ; those were his very words ce sont ses propres mots ; to have no words to express sth ne pas trouver les mots pour exprimer qch ; idle/well-chosen words mots en l'air/choisis ; long words mots savants ; in 120 words en 120 mots ; in a word, no en un mot, non ; there is no other word for it il n'y a pas d'autre mot (pour le dire) ; with these words he left sur ces mots il est parti ; in your own words avec tes propres mots ; I don't think ‘aunt’ is quite the right word je ne suis pas sûr que ‘tante’ soit le mot qui convienne ; the last word lit le dernier mot ; fig le dernier cri (in en) ; to get a word in placer un mot ; not in so many words pas exactement ; in other words en d'autres termes ; the spoken word la langue parlée ; the written word la langue écrite ; to put one's feelings ou thoughts into words exprimer ce qu'on ressent ; there's no such word as ‘can't’ ‘impossible’ n'est pas français ; what's the Greek word for ‘table’? comment dit-on ‘table’ en grec? ; a word of warning un avertissement ; a word of advice un conseil ; kind words paroles aimables ; vulgar is hardly the word for it vulgaire est trop peu dire ; lazy is a better word for him je dirais plutôt qu'il est paresseux ; I've said my last word on the subject j'ai dit tout ce que j'avais à dire sur le sujet ; too funny/sad for words trop drôle/triste ; in the words of Washington pour reprendre l'expression de Washington ; I believed every word he said je croyais tout ce qu'il me disait ; I mean every word of it je pense ce que je dis ; a word to all those who… quelques conseils pour tous ceux qui… ; a man of few words un homme peu loquace ;

2 (anything, something) mot m ; without saying a word sans dire un mot ; I couldn't get a word out of her je n'ai pas réussi à tirer un mot d'elle ; not to believe/hear/understand a word of sth ne pas croire/entendre/comprendre un mot de qch ; not a word to anybody pas un mot à qui que ce soit ; I don't believe a word of it je n'en crois pas un mot ; not to have a good word to say about sb/sth n'avoir rien de bon à dire de qn/sur qch ; I want to say a word about honesty je voudrais dire quelque chose au sujet de l'honnêteté ; I didn't say a word! je n'ai pas ouvert la bouche! ; he won't hear a word against her il ne supporte pas qu'on dise quoi que ce soit contre elle ; the article didn't say a word about it l'article n'en a pas parlé ;

3 ¢ ( information) nouvelles fpl (about concernant) ; we are waiting for word nous attendons des nouvelles ; there is no word of the missing climbers on est sans nouvelles des alpinistes disparus ; we are hoping for word that all is well nous espérons des bonnes nouvelles ; word got out that… la nouvelle a transpiré que… ; to bring word of sth annoncer qch ; to bring/send word that annoncer/faire savoir que ; he left word at the desk that… il a laissé un message à la réception disant que… ; to spread the word faire circuler la nouvelle ;

4 (promise, affirmation) parole f ; he gave me his word il m'a donné sa parole ; to keep/break one's word tenir/ne pas tenir parole ; it's his word against mine c'est sa parole contre la mienne ; to hold sb to his/her word obliger qn à tenir parole ; a woman of her word une femme de parole ; to take sb's word for it croire qn sur parole ; to take sb at his/her word prendre qn au mot ; I've only got her word for it je n'ai que sa parole ; to doubt/question sb's word douter/mettre en doute les paroles de qn ; take my word for it! crois-moi! ; to go back on one's word revenir sur sa promesse ; to be as good as one's word tenir parole ; to be better than one's word faire plus que ce qu'on a promis ;

5 ( rumour) word has it that he's a millionaire on dit qu'il est millionnaire ; word got round ou around that… le bruit a couru que… ;

6 ( command) ordre m ; to give the word to do donner l'ordre de faire ; if you need anything just say the word si tu as besoin de quoi que ce soit, dis-le ; just say the word and I'll come tu n'as qu'un mot à dire et je viendrai ; at ou on the word of command, present arms à mon commandement, présentez armes ; their word is law ils font la loi ;

7 ( key word) maître mot m ; the word now is devolution le maître mot est maintenant la décentralisation ;

8 the Word Relig gen la bonne parole ; ( of Trinity) le Verbe ; to preach the Word prêcher la bonne parole ; the Word of God la parole de Dieu ;

9 Comput mot m.

B words npl

1 ( oratory) paroles fpl ; show your support by deeds not words montrez votre soutien par des actes et non par des paroles ; empty words paroles vides de sens ;

2 Theat, Mus ( of play) texte m ; ( of song) paroles fpl ; to forget one's words oublier son texte ; I'll sing the words je vais chanter les paroles ; to set the words to music mettre un texte en musique.

C - worded (dans composés) a carefully-worded letter une lettre soigneusement formulée ; a strongly-worded statement un communiqué ferme ; a sarcastically-worded reply une réponse caustique.

D vtr formuler [reply, letter, statement].

Idioms

my word! ( in surprise) ma parole! ; ( in reproof) tu vas voir! ; right from the word go dès le départ ; to have a word with sb about sth parler (un peu) à qn à propos de qch ; to have words with sb s'accrocher avec qn ; to put in a good word for sb glisser un mot en faveur de qn ; upon my word†! ( in surprise) ma parole! ; ( confirming truth) parole d'honneur!

Big English-French dictionary > word
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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] bamba

[Swahili Plural] bamba

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] kauli

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] advice

[English Plural] advice

[Swahili Word] kidokezo

[Swahili Plural] vidokezo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Word] dokeza

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] maonyo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Derived Word] ona V

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] mwongozo

[Swahili Plural] miongozo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] ongoa V

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] nasaha

[Swahili Plural] nasaha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] mama-mtu nasaha hazikumwisha midomoni [Moh], lakini nasaha hazikumwombea Rehema [Sul]

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] onyo

[Swahili Plural] maonyo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] ona V

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] rai

[Swahili Plural] rai

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] advice

[English Plural] advice

[Swahili Word] shauri

[Swahili Plural] mashauri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] Arabic

[English Example] (s)he wanted his/her mother to accept the advice of being taken to the hospital

[Swahili Example] alitaka mamaake aridhi shauri la kupelekwa hospitali [Moh], mpeleke huyu mwanamke kwa wazee wa 'Mashauri' [Ng]

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] ushauri

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Derived Word] shauri V

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[English Word] advice

[Swahili Word] zulio

[Swahili Plural] mazulio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] rare

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[English Word] ask for advice

[Swahili Word] -taka shauri

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] ask for advice

[Swahili Word] -taka shauri

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give advice

[Swahili Word] -taradhia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give each other good advice

[Swahili Word] -sisitizana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] associative

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[English Word] give good advice

[Swahili Word] -nasihi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] nasaha V

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[English Word] good advice

[Swahili Word] maowidha

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] good advice

[Swahili Word] maowidha

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] good advice

[Swahili Word] mauidha

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] good advice

[Swahili Word] mawaidha

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] good advice

[Swahili Word] suna

[Swahili Plural] suna

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[English Word] good advice

[Swahili Word] suni

[Swahili Plural] suni

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] good advice (piece of)

[Swahili Word] sina

[Swahili Plural] sina

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] good advice (piece of)

[Swahili Word] sini

[Swahili Plural] sini

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] one who can be relied on to give good advice

[Swahili Word] mhenga

[Swahili Plural] wahenga

[Part of Speech] noun

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English-Swahili dictionary > advice
10 word

wə:d
1. noun
1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) palabra

2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) palabra

3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) noticia

4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) palabra

2. verb
(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) expresar

- wording
- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word

word n palabra

what's does this word mean? ¿qué significa esta palabra?

he promised, he gave me his word me lo prometió, me dio su palabra

in other words en otras palabras

in your own words en tus propias palabras

to have a word with somebody hablar con alguien

I'll have a word with him about it hablaré con él / se lo comentaré

to take somebody's word for it aceptar lo que dice alguien

word

tr[wɜːd]

noun

1 (gen) palabra

tell me what happened in your own words explícame con tus propias palabras lo que pasó

I can't find the words to describe it no encuentro palabras para describirlo

he's a man of few words es un hombre poco hablador

don't believe a word he says no creas ni una palabra de lo que dice

he didn't say a word no dijo ni pío, no dijo ni una palabra

don't breathe a word of this no digas nada de esto, ni palabra de esto

it's your word against mine es tu palabra contra la mía

2 (message, news) noticia

there's been no word no hay noticias

word came that... llegó noticia (de) que...

he left no word of his new address no dejó dicha su nueva dirección

3 (promise) palabra

I give you my word te doy mi palabra

he's a man of his word es hombre de palabra

4 (command) orden nombre femenino

wait until I give the word espera hasta que dé la orden

just say the word no tienes más que pedirlo

his word is law su palabra es ley

5 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL palabra, vocablo, voz nombre femenino

1 the word (rumour) voz nombre femenino, rumor nombre masculino

the word is that Macy's out corre la voz de que Macy ha salido

2 the Word SMALLRELIGION/SMALL el Verbo

plural noun words

1 (lyrics) letra f sing

1 (discussion, talk) palabras nombre femenino plural

transitive verb

1 expresar, formular, redactar

a well-worded letter una carta bien redactada

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

from the word go desde el principio

in a word en una palabra

in other words o sea, es decir, en otras palabras

mark my words fíjate en lo que te digo

not in so many words no exactamente, no directamente, no con esas palabras

not to have a good word to say for somebody/something no decir absolutamente nada en favor de alguien/algo

to be as good as one's word cumplir su palabra

to be the last word in something ser el último grito en algo

to break/go back on one's word faltar a la palabra

to get a word in edgeways meter baza

to have a word with somebody hablar con alguien

to have somebody's word for it that... tener la palabra de alguien que...

you have my word tienes mi palabra

to have the last word decir la última palabra

to have words with somebody discutir con alguien, tener unas palabras con alguien

to keep one's word cumplir su palabra

not to mince one's words no tener pelos en la lengua

to put in/say a good word for somebody (intercede) interceder por alguien 2 (recommend) recomendar a alguien

to put something into words expresar algo con palabras

to put words in somebody's mouth poner palabras en boca de alguien

to take somebody at their word cogerle la palabra a alguien/algo

to take somebody's word for it aceptar lo que alguien le dice, creer a alguien, confiar en la palabra de alguien

take my word for it te lo aseguro

to take the words out of somebody's mouth quitarle la palabra de la boca a alguien

too... for words de lo más... que hay, indescriptiblemente...

it's too awful for words es demasiado horrible para explicarlo

I'm too happy for words no tengo palabras para explicar lo feliz que estoy

upon my word! ¡caramba!

without a word sin decir palabra, sin chistar

word for word palabra por palabra

words fail me no sé qué decir, no tengo palabras

a word of advice un consejo

a word of warning una advertencia

word of honour palabra de honor

word processing procesamiento de textos, tratamiento de textos

word processor procesador nombre masculino de textos

word ['wərd] vt

: expresar, formular, redactar

word n

1) : palabra f, vocablo m, voz f

word for word: palabra por palabra

in one's own words: en sus propias palabras

words fail me: me quedo sin habla

2) remark: palabra f

by word of mouth: de palabra

to have a word with: hablar (dos palabras) con

3) command: orden f

to give the word: dar la orden

just say the word: no tienes que decirlo

4) message, news: noticias fpl

is there any word from her?: ¿hay noticias de ella?

to send word: mandar un recado

5) promise: palabra f

to keep one's word: cumplir uno su palabra

6) words npl

quarrel: palabra f, riña f

to have words with: tener unas palabras con, reñir con

7) words npl

text: letra f (de una canción, etc.)

word

v.

• expresar v.

• redactar v.

n.

• dicción s.f.

• noticias s.f.pl.

• orden s.m.

• palabra s.f.

• palabras mayores s.m.

• verbo s.m.

• vocablo s.m.

• voz s.f.

I wɜːrd, wɜːd
noun

1) c (term, expression) palabra f, vocablo m (frml), voz f (frml)

`greenhouse' is written as one word — `greenhouse' se escribe todo junto

it's a long o big word — es una palabra difícil

bad o naughty o rude word — palabrota f, mala palabra f (esp AmL), garabato m (Chi)

what's the German word for `dog'? — ¿cómo se dice `perro' en alemán?

what's another word for `holiday'? — dame un sinónimo de `holiday'

he was... what's the word?... excommunicated — lo... ¿cómo se dice?... lo excomulgaron

she was lucky - lucky isn't the word! — tuvo suerte - suerte es poco decir!

for want of a better word — por así decirlo

he didn't say so in so many words, but that's what he meant — no lo dijo así or con esas palabras, pero eso es lo que quiso decir

in other words — ( introducing a reformulation) es decir, o sea

I have serious doubts about it - in other words you don't trust me — tengo mis serias dudas al respecto - lo que me estás diciendo es que no me tienes confianza

she's been promoted again - words fail me! — la han vuelto a ascender - no me lo puedo creer!

to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra

it was too funny for words — fue graciosísimo

to be lost for words — no encontrar* palabras, no saber* qué decir

2) c ( thing said) palabra f

a word of warning — una advertencia

a word of advice — un consejo

I didn't say a word! — yo no dije nada!

she left without a word — se fue sin decir nada

I can't hear a word you're saying — no te oigo nada

I don't believe a word of it — no me lo creo

she doesn't speak a word of English — no habla ni una palabra de inglés

you're twisting my words! — estás tergiversando lo que dije!

he always has a kind word for everybody — es amable con todo el mundo

famous last words! — (set phrase)

nothing can possibly go wrong -famous last words! — nada puede salir mal -sí, créetelo! (iró)

without a word of a lie — (BrE) palabra (de honor)!

by word of mouth: the news spread by word of mouth la noticia se fue transmitiendo or propagando de boca en boca; people got to know about it by word of mouth la gente se enteró porque se corrió la voz; from the word go desde el primer momento or desde el principio, desde el vamos (CS); the last word: to have the last word tener* or decir* la última palabra; the last word in computers la última palabra en computadoras; to eat one's words: I was forced to eat my words me tuve que tragar lo que había dicho; to get a word in edgewise o (BrE) edgeways meter baza, meter la cuchara (fam); to hang on somebody's every word sorber las palabras de alguien; to have a word with somebody about something hablar con alguien de or sobre algo; to have a word in somebody's ear about something (BrE) hablar en privado con alguien de or sobre algo; to have words with somebody tener* unas palabras con alguien; to put in a (good) word for somebody recomendar* a alguien; ( for somebody in trouble) interceder por alguien; to put words into somebody's mouth atribuirle* a alguien algo que no dijo; to take the words out of somebody's mouth quitarle la(s) palabra(s) de la boca a alguien; to waste words gastar saliva; to weigh one's words medir* sus (or mis etc) palabras; there's many a true word spoken in jest! — lo dices en broma, pero...; mince I

3) ( assurance) (no pl) palabra f

to keep/give one's word — cumplir/dar* su (or mi etc) palabra

to break one's word, to go back on one's word faltar a su (or mi etc) palabra; we only have his word for it no tenemos pruebas de ello, solo su palabra; you can take my word for it te lo aseguro; a man of his word un hombre de palabra; to be as good as one's word: he was there all right, as good as his word allí estaba, tal como lo había prometido; to take somebody at her/his word — tomarle la palabra a alguien

4)

a) u (news, message)

there is still no word of survivors — todavía no se sabe si hay supervivientes

she left word with her secretary that... — dejó recado con la secretaria de que..., le dejó dicho a la secretaria que... (CS)

word has it that... — corre la noticia or el rumor or la voz de que..., dicen que..., se dice que...

to put the word out o about that... — hacer* correr la voz de que...

b) ( instruction)

if you need a hand just say the word — si quieres que te ayude no tienes más que pedirlo

to give the word (to + inf) — dar* la orden (de + inf)

5) words pl

a) ( lyrics) letra f

b) ( Theat)

he forgot his words — se le olvidó lo que tenía que decir

6) c ( Comput) palabra f

7)

a) ( Bib)

the Word — el Verbo

b) ( Relig)

the word — el evangelio, la palabra de Dios

II

transitive verb \<\<document/letter\>\> redactar; \<\<question\>\> formular

[wɜːd]
1. N

1) (gen) palabra f; (=remark) palabra f; (Ling) voz f, vocablo m

I remember every word he said — recuerdo todas y cada una de sus palabras

that's not the word I would have chosen — yo no me hubiera expresado así

the words — (=lyrics) la letra

• I won't hear a word against him — no permito que se le critique

• a big word * — una palabra difícil

• in word and deed — de palabra y hecho

• words fail me — no me lo puedo creer

words failed me — me quedé sin habla

• a man of few words — un hombre nada locuaz

• I can't find (the) words to tell you... — no encuentro palabras para decirte...

• fine words — palabras elocuentes (pero quizá poco sinceras)

• word for word — palabra por palabra

too stupid for words — de lo más estúpido

what's the word for "shop" in Spanish? — ¿cómo se dice "shop" en español?

the Spanish have a word for it — en español existe una palabra para eso

there is no other word for it — no se puede llamar de otro modo

silly isn't the word for it — ¡llamarle estúpido es poco!

• I can't get a word out of him — no logro sacarle una palabra

• in a word — en pocas palabras, en una palabra

in other words — en otros términos, es decir, esto es

in the words of Calderón — con palabras de Calderón, como dice Calderón

in his own words — con sus propias palabras

she didn't say so in so many words — no lo dijo exactamente así, no lo dijo así concretamente

• to have the last word in an argument — decir la última palabra en una discusión

• to measure one's words — medir las palabras

• by word of mouth — verbalmente, de palabra

• a word of advice — un consejo

a word of thanks — unas palabras de agradecimiento

a word of warning — una advertencia

• I can't put my feelings into words — no tengo palabras para expresar lo que siento

to put in a (good) word for sb — avalar a algn, interceder por algn

• don't say a word about it — no digas nada de eso

he never said a word — no dijo una sola palabra

he didn't say a word about it to me — ni me lo mencionó

nobody had a good word to say about him — nadie quería defenderle, nadie habló en su favor

I now call on Mr Allison to say a few words — ahora le cedo la palabra al Sr. Allison, ahora le invito al Sr. Allison a hacer uso de la palabra

• to weigh one's words — medir las palabras

• with these words, he sat down — y tras pronunciar estas palabras se sentó

• without a word — sin decir palabra or ni pío

- from the word go

- it's the last word in luxury

- you're putting words into my mouth

- you took the words right out of my mouth

- the word on the street is that...

- many a true word is spoken in jest

- a word to the wise
breathe 1., 2), eat 1., edgeways, mince
2) (=talk)

to have a word with sb — hablar (dos palabras) con algn, tener unas palabras con algn

I'll have a word with him about it — lo hablaré con él, se lo mencionaré

could I have a (short) word with you? — ¿puedo hablar un momento contigo?

I had a few words with him yesterday — tuve unas palabras con él ayer

to have a word in sb's ear — (Brit) decir algo a algn en confianza

3) (=angry words)

• to have words with sb — reñir or (esp LAm) pelear(se) con algn

the referee had words with him — el árbitro le dijo cuatro palabras

• words passed between them — cambiaron algunas palabras injuriosas

4) (no pl) (=message) recado m; (=news) noticia f, aviso m

• to bring word of sth to sb — informar a algn de algo

• word came that... — llegó noticia de que..., se supo que...

• if word gets out that... — si sale a la luz que..., si llega a saberse que...

• the word is going round that... — se dice que..., corre la voz de que...

• word has it that..., the word is that... — se dice que...

• to leave word (with/for sb) that... — dejar recado (con/para algn) de que..., dejar dicho (con/para algn) que...

• there's still no word from John — todavía no sabemos nada de John

• pass the word that it's time to go — diles que es hora de marcharnos

• to send word — mandar recado

to send sb word of sth — avisar a algn de algo

• to spread the word — propagar la noticia

5) (no pl) (=promise, assurance) palabra f (de honor)

• it's his word against mine — es su palabra contra la mía

• to take sb at his word — aceptar lo que algn dice

• to break one's word — faltar a or no cumplir la palabra

• to give sb one's word (that...) — dar la palabra a algn (de que...)

• to go back on one's word — faltar a la palabra

• you have my word — tienes mi palabra

we only have or we've only got her word for it — todo lo que sabemos es lo que ella dice

• to hold or keep sb to his word — hacer que algn cumpla su palabra

• word of honour — palabra f, palabra f de honor

• to keep one's word — cumplir (lo prometido)

• (upon) my word! — ¡caramba!

• he's a man of his word — es hombre de palabra

• I take your word for it — te creo, ¡basta con que me lo digas! *

take my word for it — te lo aseguro

- his word is

- be as good as one's word

6) (no pl) (=command) orden f

to give the word to do sth — dar la orden de hacer algo

you have only to say the word — solamente hace falta que des la orden

his word is law — su palabra es ley

word of command — voz f de mando

7) (Rel) verbo m, palabra f

the Word of God — el Verbo de Dios

2.

VT [+ letter etc] redactar

it's not very clearly worded — está mal redactado

how shall we word it? — ¿cómo lo expresamos?

a simply worded refusal — una negativa sencilla

a well worded declaration — una declaración bien expresada

3.

CPD

word association N — (Psych) asociación f de palabras

word blindness N — alexia f

word class N — categoría f gramatical (de las palabras)

word count N — recuento m de vocabulario

word formation N — formación f de palabras

word game N — juego m de formación de palabras

word list N — lista f de palabras, vocabulario m

word order N — orden m de palabras

word picture N — descripción f

word processing N — procesamiento m de textos

word processor N — procesador m de textos

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I [wɜːrd, wɜːd]
noun

1) c (term, expression) palabra f, vocablo m (frml), voz f (frml)

`greenhouse' is written as one word — `greenhouse' se escribe todo junto

it's a long o big word — es una palabra difícil

bad o naughty o rude word — palabrota f, mala palabra f (esp AmL), garabato m (Chi)

what's the German word for `dog'? — ¿cómo se dice `perro' en alemán?

what's another word for `holiday'? — dame un sinónimo de `holiday'

he was... what's the word?... excommunicated — lo... ¿cómo se dice?... lo excomulgaron

she was lucky - lucky isn't the word! — tuvo suerte - suerte es poco decir!

for want of a better word — por así decirlo

he didn't say so in so many words, but that's what he meant — no lo dijo así or con esas palabras, pero eso es lo que quiso decir

in other words — ( introducing a reformulation) es decir, o sea

I have serious doubts about it - in other words you don't trust me — tengo mis serias dudas al respecto - lo que me estás diciendo es que no me tienes confianza

she's been promoted again - words fail me! — la han vuelto a ascender - no me lo puedo creer!

to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra

it was too funny for words — fue graciosísimo

to be lost for words — no encontrar* palabras, no saber* qué decir

2) c ( thing said) palabra f

a word of warning — una advertencia

a word of advice — un consejo

I didn't say a word! — yo no dije nada!

she left without a word — se fue sin decir nada

I can't hear a word you're saying — no te oigo nada

I don't believe a word of it — no me lo creo

she doesn't speak a word of English — no habla ni una palabra de inglés

you're twisting my words! — estás tergiversando lo que dije!

he always has a kind word for everybody — es amable con todo el mundo

famous last words! — (set phrase)

nothing can possibly go wrong -famous last words! — nada puede salir mal -sí, créetelo! (iró)

without a word of a lie — (BrE) palabra (de honor)!

by word of mouth: the news spread by word of mouth la noticia se fue transmitiendo or propagando de boca en boca; people got to know about it by word of mouth la gente se enteró porque se corrió la voz; from the word go desde el primer momento or desde el principio, desde el vamos (CS); the last word: to have the last word tener* or decir* la última palabra; the last word in computers la última palabra en computadoras; to eat one's words: I was forced to eat my words me tuve que tragar lo que había dicho; to get a word in edgewise o (BrE) edgeways meter baza, meter la cuchara (fam); to hang on somebody's every word sorber las palabras de alguien; to have a word with somebody about something hablar con alguien de or sobre algo; to have a word in somebody's ear about something (BrE) hablar en privado con alguien de or sobre algo; to have words with somebody tener* unas palabras con alguien; to put in a (good) word for somebody recomendar* a alguien; ( for somebody in trouble) interceder por alguien; to put words into somebody's mouth atribuirle* a alguien algo que no dijo; to take the words out of somebody's mouth quitarle la(s) palabra(s) de la boca a alguien; to waste words gastar saliva; to weigh one's words medir* sus (or mis etc) palabras; there's many a true word spoken in jest! — lo dices en broma, pero...; mince I

3) ( assurance) (no pl) palabra f

to keep/give one's word — cumplir/dar* su (or mi etc) palabra

to break one's word, to go back on one's word faltar a su (or mi etc) palabra; we only have his word for it no tenemos pruebas de ello, solo su palabra; you can take my word for it te lo aseguro; a man of his word un hombre de palabra; to be as good as one's word: he was there all right, as good as his word allí estaba, tal como lo había prometido; to take somebody at her/his word — tomarle la palabra a alguien

4)

a) u (news, message)

there is still no word of survivors — todavía no se sabe si hay supervivientes

she left word with her secretary that... — dejó recado con la secretaria de que..., le dejó dicho a la secretaria que... (CS)

word has it that... — corre la noticia or el rumor or la voz de que..., dicen que..., se dice que...

to put the word out o about that... — hacer* correr la voz de que...

b) ( instruction)

if you need a hand just say the word — si quieres que te ayude no tienes más que pedirlo

to give the word (to + inf) — dar* la orden (de + inf)

5) words pl

a) ( lyrics) letra f

b) ( Theat)

he forgot his words — se le olvidó lo que tenía que decir

6) c ( Comput) palabra f

7)

a) ( Bib)

the Word — el Verbo

b) ( Relig)

the word — el evangelio, la palabra de Dios

II

transitive verb \<\<document/letter\>\> redactar; \<\<question\>\> formular

English-spanish dictionary > word
11 word

1. noun
1) Wort, das

words cannot describe it — mit Worten lässt sich das nicht beschreiben

in a or one word — (fig.) mit einem Wort

[not] in so many words — [nicht] ausdrücklich

in other words — mit anderen Worten

not a word of something — kein Wort von etwas

bad luck/drunk is not the word for it — Pech/betrunken ist gar kein Ausdruck dafür (ugs.)

that's not the word I would have used — das ist gar kein Ausdruck (ugs.)

put something into words — etwas in Worte fassen

word for word — Wort für Wort

without a or one/another word — ohne ein/ein weiteres Wort

too funny etc. for words — unsagbar komisch usw.; see also academic.ru/26214/fail">fail 2. 5); play 1. 2), 2. 1)

2) (thing said) Wort, das

hard words — harte Worte

exchange or have words — einen Wortwechsel haben

a man of few words — ein Mann von wenig Worten

have a word [with somebody] about something — [mit jemandem] über etwas (Akk.) sprechen

could I have a word [with you]? — kann ich dich mal sprechen?

have words with somebody — sich mit jemandem streiten

say a few words — ein paar Worte sprechen

suit the action to the word — seinen Worten Taten folgen lassen

it's his word against mine — sein Wort steht gegen meins

take somebody at his/her word — jemanden beim Wort nehmen

word of command/advice — Kommando, das/Rat, der

at a word of command — auf Befehl

the Word [of God] — (Bible) das Wort [Gottes]

put in a good word for somebody [with somebody] — [bei jemandem] ein [gutes] Wort für jemanden einlegen

3) (promise) Wort, das

doubt somebody's word — jemandes Wort in Zweifel ziehen

give [somebody] one's word — jemandem sein Wort geben

keep/break one's word — sein Wort halten/brechen

upon my word! — (dated) meiner Treu! (veralt.)

my word! — meine Güte!; see also take 1. 32)

4) no pl. (speaking) Wort, das

by word of mouth — durch mündliche Mitteilung

5) in pl. (text of song, spoken by actor) Text, der

6) no pl., no indef. art. (news) Nachricht, die

word had just reached them — die Nachricht hatte sie gerade erreicht

word has it or the word is [that]... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...

word went round that... — es ging das Gerücht, dass...

send/leave word that/of when... — Nachricht geben/eine Nachricht hinterlassen, dass/wenn...

is there any word from her? — hat sie schon von sich hören lassen?

7) (command) Kommando, das

just say the word — sag nur ein Wort

at the word ‘run’, you run! — bei dem Wort ‘rennen’ rennst du!

8) (password) Parole, die (Milit.)

give the word — die Parole sagen
2. transitive verb
formulieren

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[wə:d] 1. noun
1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) das Wort

2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) einige Worte (pl.)

3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) der Bescheid

4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) das Wort
2. verb
(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formulieren

- wording
- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word
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word

[wɜ:d, AM wɜ:rd]

I. n

1. (unit of language) Wort nt

we've had enough of \words genug der Worte

do you remember the exact \words? erinnern Sie sich [noch] an den genauen Wortlaut?

and those are his exact \words? und das hat er genau so gesagt?

what's the \word for ‘bikini’ in French? was heißt ‚Bikini‘ auf Französisch?

clumsy isn't the \word for it! unbeholfen ist noch viel zu milde ausgedrückt!

hush, not a \word! pst, keinen Mucks!

nobody's said a \word about that to me kein Mensch hat mir etwas davon gesagt

or \words to that effect oder so ähnlich

to be a man/woman of few \words nicht viel reden, kein Mann/keine Frau vieler Worte sein

empty \words leere Worte

in other \words mit anderen Worten

to use a rude \word ein Schimpfwort benutzen

the spoken/written \word das gesprochene/geschriebene Wort

to be too stupid for \words unsagbar dumm sein

to not breathe a \word of [or about] sth kein Sterbenswörtchen von etw dat verraten

to not know a \word of French/German/Spanish kein Wort Französisch/Deutsch/Spanisch können

▪ \word for \word Wort für Wort

to translate sth \word for \word etw [wort]wörtlich übersetzen

in a \word um es kurz zu sagen

in the \words of Burns um mit Burns zu sprechen

in \words of one syllable in einfachen Worten

in sb's own \words mit jds eigenen Worten

in so many \words ausdrücklich, direkt

2. no pl (short conversation) [kurzes] Gespräch; (formal) Unterredung f

to have a \word with sb [about sth] mit jdm [über etw akk] sprechen

ah, John, I've been meaning to have a \word with you ach, John, kann ich dich kurz mal sprechen?

could I have a \word about the sales figures? kann ich Sie kurz wegen der Verkaufszahlen sprechen?

the manager wants a \word der Manager möchte Sie sprechen

to exchange [or have] a few \words with sb ein paar Worte mit jdm wechseln

to have a quiet \word with sb jdn zur Seite nehmen

to say a few \words [about sth] [zu etw dat] ein paar Worte sagen

3. no pl (news) Nachricht f; (message) Mitteilung f

there's no \word from head office yet die Zentrale hat uns noch nicht Bescheid gegeben

hey, Martin, what's the good \word? AM ( fam) hallo, Martin, was gibt's Neues?

\word gets around [or about] [or BRIT round] Neuigkeiten verbreiten sich schnell

\word has it [or [the] \word is] that they may separate es geht das Gerücht, dass sie sich trennen

[the] \word is out [that]... es wurde öffentlich bekanntgegeben, dass...

to get \word of sth [from sb] etw [von jdm] erfahren

to have \word from sb [etwas] von jdm hören

to have [or hear] \word that... [davon] hören, dass...

4. no pl (order) Kommando nt, Befehl m

we're waiting for the \word from head office wir warten auf die Anweisung von der Zentrale

to give the \word den Befehl geben

5. (remark) Bemerkung f

if you want to leave, just say the \word wenn du gehen möchtest, brauchst du es nur zu sagen

\word of advice Rat[schlag] m

\word of warning Warnung f

6. no pl (promise) Wort nt, Versprechen nt

do we have your \word on that? haben wir dein Wort darauf?

my \word is my bond ( form or hum) auf mein Wort kannst du bauen

to be a man/woman of his/her \word zu seinem/ihrem Wort stehen, halten, was man verspricht

to be as good as/better than one's \word sein Wort halten/mehr als halten

to break [or go back on] /keep one's \word sein Wort brechen/halten

to give [sb] one's \word that... jdm versprechen [o sein [Ehren]wort geben], dass...

to take sb at his/her \word jdn beim Wort nehmen

7. no pl (statement of facts) Wort nt

it's her \word against mine es steht Aussage gegen Aussage

to take sb's \word for it [that...] jdm glauben, dass...

8. (lyrics)

▪ \words pl Text m

9.

▶ a \word in your ear BRIT ein kleiner Tipp unter uns

▶ \words fail me! mir fehlen die Worte!

▶ sb cannot get a \word in edgeways [or AM edgewise] ( fam) jd kommt überhaupt nicht zu Wort

▶ from the \word go vom ersten Moment [o von Anfang] an

▶ to have \words with sb eine Auseinandersetzung mit jdm haben, sich akk mit jdm streiten

▶ to have a quick \word in sb's ear BRIT kurz mit jdm allein sprechen

▶ to not have a good \word to say about sb/sth kein gutes Haar an jdm/etw lassen

▶ by \word of mouth mündlich

▶ my \word! [or ( old) upon my \word] du meine Güte!

▶ to put \words in[to] sb's mouth jdm Worte in den Mund legen

▶ to put in a good \word for sb/sth [with sb] [bei jdm] ein gutes Wort für jdn/etw einlegen

▶ to take the \words out of sb's mouth jdm das Wort aus dem Mund[e] nehmen

II. vt

▪ to \word sth etw formulieren [o in Worte fassen]; document etw abfassen

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[wɜːd]
1. n

1) (= unit of language) Wort nt

words — Wörter pl; (in meaningful sequence) Worte pl

word division — Silbentrennung f

foreign words — Fremdwörter pl

word for word — Wort für Wort

cold isn't the word for it — kalt ist gar kein Ausdruck (dafür)

"irresponsible" would be a better word for it — "unverantwortlich" wäre wohl das treffendere Wort dafür

words cannot describe it — so etwas kann man mit Worten gar nicht beschreiben

beyond words — unbeschreiblich

too funny for words — unbeschreiblich komisch

to put one's thoughts into words — seine Gedanken in Worte fassen or kleiden

in a word — mit einem Wort, kurz gesagt

(not) in so many words — (nicht) direkt or ausdrücklich

in other words — mit anderen Worten, anders gesagt or ausgedrückt

in one's own words — mit eigenen Worten

the last word (fig) — der letzte Schrei (in an +dat )

he had the last word — er hatte das letzte Wort

that's not the word I would have chosen — ich hätte es nicht so ausgedrückt

in the words of Goethe — mit Goethe gesprochen, um mit Goethe zu sprechen

2) (= remark) Wort nt

words — Worte pl

a word of advice — ein Rat(schlag) m

a word of encouragement/warning — eine Ermunterung/Warnung

fine words — schöne Worte pl

a man of few words — ein Mann, der nicht viele Worte macht

I can't get a word out of him — ich kann kein Wort aus ihm herausbekommen

by word of mouth — durch mündliche Überlieferung

to say a few words — ein paar Worte sprechen

to be lost or at a loss for words — nicht wissen, was man sagen soll

to take sb at his word — jdn beim Wort nehmen

John, could I have a word? — John, kann ich dich mal sprechen?

(could I have) a word in your ear? — kann ich Sie bitte allein or unter vier Augen sprechen?

a word to the wise — ein guter Rat

you took the words out of my mouth — du hast mir das Wort aus dem Mund genommen

I wish you wouldn't put words into my mouth — ich wünschte, Sie würden mir nicht das Wort im Munde herumdrehen

to put in or say a (good) word for sb — für jdn ein gutes Wort einlegen

nobody had a good word to say for him — niemand wusste etwas Gutes über ihn zu sagen

without a word — ohne ein Wort

don't say or breathe a word about it — sag aber bitte keinen Ton or kein Sterbenswörtchen (inf) davon

remember, not a word to anyone — vergiss nicht, kein Sterbenswörtchen (inf)

3) wordspl

(= quarrel) to have words with sb — mit jdm eine Auseinandersetzung haben

4) pl (= text, lyrics) Text m

5) no pl (= message, news) Nachricht f

word went round that... — es ging die Nachricht um, dass...

to leave word (with sb/for sb) that... — (bei jdm/für jdn) (die Nachricht) hinterlassen, dass...

is there any word from John yet? — schon von John gehört?, schon Nachrichten von John?

to send word — Nachricht geben

to send word to sb — jdn benachrichtigen

to send sb word of sth — jdn von etw benachrichtigen

to spread the word ( around) (inf) — es allen sagen (inf)

what's the word on Charlie? (inf) — was gibts Neues von Charlie?

6) (= promise, assurance) Wort nt

or honor (US) — Ehrenwort nt

a man of his word — ein Mann, der zu seinem Wort steht

to be true to or as good as one's word, to keep one's word — sein Wort halten

I give you my word — ich gebe dir mein (Ehren)wort

to go back on one's word — sein Wort nicht halten

to break one's word — sein Wort brechen

I only have his word for it — ich habe nur sein Wort dafür

take my word for it — verlass dich drauf, das kannst du mir glauben

you don't have to take my word for it — du kannst das ruhig nachprüfen

it's his word against mine —

upon my word! (old) my word! — meine Güte!

7) (= order) Wort nt; (also word of command) Kommando nt, Befehl m

to give the word (to do sth) (Mil) — das Kommando geben(, etw zu tun)

just say the word — sag nur ein Wort

his word is law here — sein Wort ist hier Gesetz

8) (REL) Wort nt

the Word of God —

to preach the Word — das Wort Gottes or das Evangelium verkünden

2. vt
(in Worten) ausdrücken, formulieren, in Worte fassen (geh); letter formulieren; speech abfassen
* * *

word [wɜːd; US wɜrd]

A v/t in Worte fassen, (in Worten) ausdrücken, formulieren, abfassen:

worded as follows mit folgendem Wortlaut

B s

1. Wort n:

words

a) Worte,

b) LING Wörter;

in one’s own words in eigenen Worten;

word for word Wort für Wort, (wort)wörtlich; → put C 13

2. Wort n, Ausspruch m:

words Worte pl, Rede f, Äußerung f

3. pl Text m, Worte pl (eines Liedes etc):

words and music Text und Musik

4. (Ehren-)Wort n, Versprechen n, Zusage f, Erklärung f, Versicherung f:

word of hono(u)r Ehrenwort;

upon my word! auf mein Wort!;

my word! meine Güte!;

break (give, keep) one’s word sein Wort brechen (geben, halten);

he is as good as his word er ist ein Mann von Wort; er hält, was er verspricht;

take sb at their word jemanden beim Wort nehmen;

I took his word for it ich zweifelte nicht an seinen Worten;

it’s her word against his hier steht Aussage gegen Aussage; → eat B 1, have B 1

5. Bescheid m, Nachricht f:

leave word Bescheid hinterlassen ( with bei);

send word to sb jemandem Nachricht geben

6. a) Parole f, Losung f, Stichwort n

b) Befehl m, Kommando n

c) Zeichen n, Signal n:

give the word (to do sth);

just say the word du brauchst es nur zu sagen; → mum¹ A

7. REL

a) oft the Word (of God) das Wort Gottes, das Evangelium

b) the Word das Wort (die göttliche Natur Christi)

8. pl Wortwechsel m, Streit m:

have words sich streiten oder zanken ( with mit)Besondere Redewendungen: at a word sofort, aufs Wort;

by word of mouth mündlich;

in other words mit anderen Worten;

in a word mit einem Wort, kurz, kurzum;

in the words of mit den Worten (gen);

big words große oder hochtrabende Worte;

the last word

a) das letzte Wort (on in einer Sache),

b) das Allerneueste oder -beste (in an dat);

have the last word das letzte Wort haben;

not believe a word of kein Wort glauben von;

have no words for sth nicht wissen, was man zu einer Sache sagen soll;

have a word with sb kurz mit jemandem sprechen;

can I have a word with you? kann ich Sie mal kurz sprechen?;

have a word to say etwas (Wichtiges) zu sagen haben;

put in a good word for sb ein gutes Wort für jemanden einlegen, sich für jemanden einsetzen;

too funny for words umg zum Schreien (komisch);

too silly for words unsagbar dumm;

not only in word but also in deed nicht nur in Worten, sondern auch in Taten;

he hasn’t a word to throw at a dog er kommt sich zu fein vor, um mit anderen zu sprechen; er macht den Mund nicht auf;

cold’s not the word for it umg kalt ist gar kein Ausdruck; → ear¹ Bes Redew, hang C 1, mark¹ B 10

wd abk

1. ward Abtlg., Station f

2. wood

3. word

* * *
1. noun
1) Wort, das

words cannot describe it — mit Worten lässt sich das nicht beschreiben

in a or one word — (fig.) mit einem Wort

[not] in so many words — [nicht] ausdrücklich

in other words — mit anderen Worten

not a word of something — kein Wort von etwas

bad luck/drunk is not the word for it — Pech/betrunken ist gar kein Ausdruck dafür (ugs.)

that's not the word I would have used — das ist gar kein Ausdruck (ugs.)

put something into words — etwas in Worte fassen

word for word — Wort für Wort

without a or one/another word — ohne ein/ein weiteres Wort

too funny etc. for words — unsagbar komisch usw.; see also fail 2. 5); play 1. 2), 2. 1)

2) (thing said) Wort, das

hard words — harte Worte

exchange or have words — einen Wortwechsel haben

a man of few words — ein Mann von wenig Worten

have a word [with somebody] about something — [mit jemandem] über etwas (Akk.) sprechen

could I have a word [with you]? — kann ich dich mal sprechen?

have words with somebody — sich mit jemandem streiten

say a few words — ein paar Worte sprechen

suit the action to the word — seinen Worten Taten folgen lassen

it's his word against mine — sein Wort steht gegen meins

take somebody at his/her word — jemanden beim Wort nehmen

word of command/advice — Kommando, das/Rat, der

at a word of command — auf Befehl

the Word [of God] — (Bible) das Wort [Gottes]

put in a good word for somebody [with somebody] — [bei jemandem] ein [gutes] Wort für jemanden einlegen

3) (promise) Wort, das

doubt somebody's word — jemandes Wort in Zweifel ziehen

give [somebody] one's word — jemandem sein Wort geben

keep/break one's word — sein Wort halten/brechen

upon my word! — (dated) meiner Treu! (veralt.)

my word! — meine Güte!; see also take 1. 32)

4) no pl. (speaking) Wort, das

by word of mouth — durch mündliche Mitteilung

5) in pl. (text of song, spoken by actor) Text, der

6) no pl., no indef. art. (news) Nachricht, die

word had just reached them — die Nachricht hatte sie gerade erreicht

word has it or the word is [that]... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...

word went round that... — es ging das Gerücht, dass...

send/leave word that/of when... — Nachricht geben/eine Nachricht hinterlassen, dass/wenn...

is there any word from her? — hat sie schon von sich hören lassen?

7) (command) Kommando, das

just say the word — sag nur ein Wort

at the word ‘run’, you run! — bei dem Wort ‘rennen’ rennst du!

8) (password) Parole, die (Milit.)

give the word — die Parole sagen
2. transitive verb
formulieren

* * *

v.

formulieren v. n.

Wort ¨-er n.

English-german dictionary > word
12 advice

ədˈvaɪs сущ.
1) совет (about, on) to follow the doctor's advice ≈ следовать совету врача to give advice ≈ давать совет, советовать to act on( follow, take) advice ≈ последовать чьему-л. совету to disregard (refuse, turn a deaf ear to) advice ≈ не послушаться совета, пропустить мимо ушей friendly advice ≈ дружеский совет good advice ≈ дельный совет sage advice ≈ мудрый совет sensible/sound advice ≈ разумный совет misleading advice ≈ совет, вводящий в заблуждение professional advice ≈ профессиональный совет, мнение эксперта, мнение профессионала unsolicited advice ≈ "бесплатный" совет;
совет, данный добровольно a bit, piece, word of advice ≈ совет my advice to him was that... ≈ я посоветовал ему, чтобы он... We took his advice to remain silent. ≈ Мы последовали его совету помолчать. My advice is that you see/should see a doctor advice. ≈ Советую вам сходить ко врачу. I acted on/upon her advice. ≈ Я поступил по ее совету. Syn: counsel, recommendation
2) консультация( юриста, врача)
3) обыкн. мн. сообщение
4) коммерч. авизо (тж. letter of advice)
совет;
- a piece of * совет;
- to ask smb.'s * советоваться с кем-л;
- to follow smb.'s * следовать чьему-л совету;
- to take smb.'s * послушаться чьего-л совета;
советоваться с кем-л;
- to act on smb.'s * действовать по чьему-л совету консультация (юриста, врача) ;
- legal * консультация юриста обыкн. pl сообщение;
информация;
извещение, уведомление;
- disagreeable *s неприятные новости;
- * from abroad informs us that из сообщений, поступивших из-за рубежа, мы узнали, что( коммерческое) авизо (историческое) посыльное судно, авизо в грам. знач. гл.: (коммерческое) авизовать

advice ком. авизо (тж. letter of advice) ~ авизо ~ извещение ~ извещение;
уведомление;
авизо ~ информация ~ консультация (юриста, врача) ~ консультация ~ совет;
to give advice советовать;
to follow the doctor's advice следовать совету врача ~ совет ~ совет;
консультация ~ (обыкн. pl) сообщение ~ сообщение ~ уведомление

~ of adjustment извещение о платеже

~ of arrival извещение о прибытии груза ~ of arrival сообщение о приезде

~ of balance информация о сальдо

~ of dishonour уведомление об отказе от акцепта ~ of dishonour уведомление об отказе от платежа

~ of dispatch извещение об отправке груза

~ of excess parcels уведомление о дополнительной партии товара

~ of irregularity уведомление об отклонении от нормы

~ of payment извещение о платеже ~ of payment сообщение о получении денег ~ of payment уведомление о погашении долга ~ of payment уведомление об оплате

~ of receipt уведомление о получении груза

claim ~ страх. заявление об ущербе

credit ~ кредитовое авизо

customer ~ авизо клиента

debit ~ дебетовое авизо

entry ~ бухг. извещение о проводке

~ совет;
to give advice советовать;
to follow the doctor's advice следовать совету врача

giro transfer ~ уведомление о жиропереводе

~ совет;
to give advice советовать;
to follow the doctor's advice следовать совету врача

individual ~ личный совет

investment ~ извещение об инвестировании

legal ~ консультация юриста legal ~ юридическая помощь legal ~ юридический совет legal: ~ profession профессия юриста;
legal advice совет юриста

payment ~ извещение о произведенном платеже

seek ~ обращаться за советом seek: ~ просить, обращаться;
to seek advice обращаться за советом;
seek after, seek for добиваться( чего-л.)

shipping ~ извещение об отправке груза

take legal ~ запрашивать заключение юриста take legal ~ консультироваться с юристом

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > advice
13 advice

[əd'vaɪs]
сущ.

1) только ед. совет, рекомендация

sensible / sound advice — разумный совет

misleading advice — совет, вводящий в заблуждение

unsolicited advice — "бесплатный" совет (данный по инициативе советующего, когда о совете не просили)

a bit, piece, word of advice — совет (по конкретному, незначительному поводу)

on smb.'s advice — по чьему-л. совету

to give / offer smb. advice to do smth. — давать кому-л. совет, советовать кому-л. что-л. сделать

to disregard / refuse / turn a deaf ear to advice — не послушаться совета, пропустить мимо ушей

We took his advice to remain silent. — Мы последовали его совету хранить молчание.

My advice is that you see / should see a doctor. — Советую вам сходить к врачу.

He asked (me) for my advice on the choice of a new car / on what he should do. — Он попросил меня дать ему совет относительно выбора нового автомобиля / относительно того, как ему лучше поступить.

There's lots of advice in the book on baby care. — В книге множество советов по уходу за детьми.

Can you give me some advice about buying a house? — Не можете дать мне какие-нибудь советы относительно покупки дома?

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least. ( Lord Chesterfield) — Мало кому нравятся советы, и меньше всех их любят те, кто больше всего в них нуждается.

One gives nothing so freely as advice. (F. La Rochefoucauld) — Мы ничего не раздаём с такой щедростью, как советы.

Syn:

counsel, recommendation, suggestion

Gram:

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]advice[/ref]

2) только ед. профессиональный совет, консультация ( специалиста)

to follow / take / act on / act upon the doctor's advice about / on smth. — следовать совету врача относительно чего-л.

professional advice — профессиональная консультация, мнение эксперта

under advice and supervision of a physician — по рекомендации и под наблюдением врача

On my doctor's advice and also by my own decision, I will not sing opera next season. — По совету моего доктора, а также в соответствии с моим собственным решением, я не буду петь в опере в следующем сезоне.

3) обычно мн.

а) юр. извещение, уведомление

We received advice of delivery next Tuesday. — Мы получили извещение о том, что товар будет доставлен в следующий вторник.

б) фин.; = letter of advice авизо (официальное извещение, отметка о выполнении какой-л. расчётной операции в банковской или бухгалтерской практике)

Syn:

aviso

4) уст.; обычно мн. официальное сообщение

But all this would be nothing if we had not received advices from England which prove that Mr. Grey's visit here has an element of mystery in it. (A. K. Green, The Woman in the Alcove) — Но всё это не имело бы никакого значения, не получи мы известия из Англии, подтверждающие, что в визите сюда мистера Грея кроется какая-то тайна.

Syn:

information, news

Англо-русский современный словарь > advice
14 advice

[əd΄vaiz] n խորհուրդ, խորհրդատ վություն. sincere/timely advice անկեղծ/ժամանակին խորհուրդ. a piece/bit/word of advice խորհուրդ. get/re ceive smb’s advice մեկից խորհուրդ ստանալ. ask smb’s advice խորհրդակցել մեկի հետ. take/follow smb’s advice խորհրդին հետևել/լսել. act on advice խորհրդով գործել/շարժվել. reject advice խոր հուրդը մերժել. legal advice իրա վախորհրդա տ վ ություն. on smb’s advice մեկի խորհրդով. give/offer advice խորհուրդներ տալ. act on medical advice հետևել բժշկի խորհրդին. ֆին. advice note ծանուցում, ավիզո. letter of advice հանձնարարական նամակ

English-Armenian dictionary > advice
15 advice

[ədʹvaıs] n
1. 1) совет

a piece /a bit, a word/ of advice - совет

to ask /to seek/ smb.'s advice - советоваться с кем-л.

to follow smb.'s advice - следовать чьему-л. совету

to take smb.'s advice - послушаться чьего-л. совета; советоваться /консультироваться/ с кем-л.

to act on /at, by, under/ smb.'s advice - действовать /поступать/ по чьему-л. совету

2) консультация (юриста, врача)

legal advice - консультация юриста

2. обыкн. pl сообщение; информация; извещение, уведомление

disagreeable advices - неприятные новости /известия/

advice from abroad informs us that - из сообщений, поступивших из-за рубежа, мы узнали, что

3. ком. авизо

4. = advice-boat

5. в грам. знач. глагола ком. авизовать

НБАРС > advice
16 word

[wɜ:d, Am wɜ:rd] n

1) ( unit of language) Wort nt;

we've had enough of \words genug der Worte;

do you remember the exact \words? erinnern Sie sich [noch] an den genauen Wortlaut?;

and those are his exact \words? und das hat er genau so gesagt?;

what's the \word for ‘bikini’ in French? was heißt ‚Bikini‘ auf Französisch?;

clumsy isn't the \word for it! unbeholfen ist noch viel zu milde ausgedrückt!;

hush, not a \word! pst, keinen Mucks!;

nobody's said a \word about that to me kein Mensch hat mir etwas davon gesagt;

or \words to that effect oder so ähnlich;

to be a man/woman of few \words nicht viel reden, kein Mann/keine Frau vieler Worte sein;

empty \words leere Worte;

in other \words mit anderen Worten;

to use a rude \word ein Schimpfwort benutzen;

the spoken/written \word das gesprochene/geschriebene Wort;

to be too stupid for \words unsagbar dumm sein;

to not breathe a \word of [or about] sth kein Sterbenswörtchen von etw dat verraten;

to not know a \word of French/ German/ Spanish kein Wort Französisch/Deutsch/Spanisch können;

\word for \word Wort für Wort;

to translate sth \word for \word etw [wort]wörtlich übersetzen;

in a \word um es kurz zu sagen;

in the \words of Burns um mit Burns zu sprechen;

in \words of one syllable in einfachen Worten;

in sb's own \words mit jds eigenen Worten;

in so many \words ausdrücklich, direkt

2) no pl ( short conversation) [kurzes] Gespräch;

( formal) Unterredung f;

to have a \word with sb [about sth] mit jdm [über etw akk] sprechen;

ah, John, I've been meaning to have a \word with you ach, John, kann ich dich kurz mal sprechen?;

could I have a \word about the sales figures? kann ich Sie kurz wegen der Verkaufszahlen sprechen?;

the manager wants a \word der Manager möchte Sie sprechen;

to exchange [or have] a few \words with sb ein paar Worte mit jdm wechseln;

to have a quiet \word with sb jdn zur Seite nehmen;

to say a few \words [about sth] [zu etw dat] ein paar Worte sagen

3) no pl ( news) Nachricht f; ( message) Mitteilung f;

there's no \word from head office yet die Zentrale hat uns noch nicht Bescheid gegeben;

hey, Martin, what's the good \word? (Am) ( fam) hallo, Martin, was gibt's Neues?;

\word gets around [or about] [or ( Brit) round] Neuigkeiten verbreiten sich schnell;

\word has it [or [the] \word is] that they may separate es geht das Gerücht, dass sie sich trennen;

[the] \word is out [that]... es wurde öffentlich bekannt gegeben, dass...;

to get \word of sth [from sb] etw [von jdm] erfahren;

to have \word from sb [etwas] von jdm hören;

to have [or hear] \word that... [davon] hören, dass...

4) no pl ( order) Kommando nt, Befehl m;

we're waiting for the \word from head office wir warten auf die Anweisung von der Zentrale;

to give the \word den Befehl geben

5) ( remark) Bemerkung f;

if you want to leave, just say the \word wenn du gehen möchtest, brauchst du es nur zu sagen;

\word of advice Rat[schlag] m;

\word of warning Warnung f

6) no pl ( promise) Wort nt, Versprechen nt;

do we have your \word on that? haben wir dein Wort darauf?;

my \word is my bond ( form) ( hum) auf mein Wort kannst du bauen;

to be a man/ woman of his/her \word zu seinem/ihrem Wort stehen, halten, was man verspricht;

to be as good as/better than one's \word sein Wort halten/mehr als halten;

to break [or go back on] /keep one's \word sein Wort brechen/halten;

to give [sb] one's \word that... jdm versprechen [o sein [Ehren]wort geben], dass...;

to take sb at his/her \word jdn beim Wort nehmen

7) no pl ( statement of facts) Wort nt;

it's her \word against mine es steht Aussage gegen Aussage;

to take sb's \word for it [that...] jdm glauben, dass...

8) ( lyrics)

\words pl Text m

PHRASES:

a \word in your ear ( Brit) ein kleiner Tipp unter uns;

to have a quick \word in sb's ear ( Brit) kurz mit jdm allein sprechen;

by \word of mouth mündlich;

to put \words in[to] sb's mouth jdm Worte in den Mund legen;

to take the \words out of sb's mouth jdm das Wort aus dem Mund[e] nehmen;

to not have a good \word to say about sb/ sth kein gutes Haar an jdm/etw lassen;

to put in a good \word for sb/sth [with sb] [bei jdm] ein gutes Wort für jdn/etw einlegen;

sb cannot get a \word in edgeways [or (Am) edgewise] ( fam) jd kommt überhaupt nicht zu Wort;

\words fail me! mir fehlen die Worte!;

from the \word go vom ersten Moment [o von Anfang] an;

to have \words with sb eine Auseinandersetzung mit jdm haben, sich akk mit jdm streiten;

my \word! [or (old) upon my \word] du meine Güte! vt

to \word sth etw formulieren [o in Worte fassen]; document etw abfassen

English-German students dictionary > word
17 word

word [wɜ:d]

mot ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) parole ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d) nouvelles ⇒ 1 (c) message ⇒ 1 (c) promesse ⇒ 1 (d) conseil ⇒ 1 (e) bruit ⇒ 1 (f) ordre ⇒ 1 (g) rédiger ⇒ 2 (a)

1 noun

(a) (gen → written) mot m; (→ spoken) mot m, parole f;

∎ the words of a song les paroles d'une chanson;

∎ ironic (what) fine words! quelles belles paroles!;

∎ what is the Russian word for "head"?, what is the word for "head" in Russian? comment dit-on "head" en russe?;

∎ the Japanese don't have a word for it les Japonais n'ont pas de mot pour dire cela;

∎ she can't put her ideas/her feelings into words elle ne trouve pas les mots pour exprimer ses idées/ce qu'elle ressent;

∎ I can't find (the) words to tell you how glad I am! je ne saurais vous dire à quel point je suis content!;

∎ there are no words to describe or words cannot describe how I feel aucun mot ne peut décrire ce que je ressens;

∎ they left without (saying) a word ils sont partis sans (dire) un mot;

∎ with these words they left sur ces mots ou là-dessus, ils sont partis;

∎ lazy isn't the word for it! paresseux, c'est peu dire!;

∎ idle would be a better word oisif serait plus juste;

∎ figurative he doesn't know the meaning of the word "generosity" il ne sait pas ce que veut dire le mot "générosité";

∎ he's mad, there's no other word for it il est fou, il n'y a pas d'autre mot;

∎ there's a word for people like you, it's "thief" les gens dans ton genre, on les appelle des voleurs;

∎ I didn't understand a word of the lecture je n'ai pas compris un mot de la conférence;

∎ he doesn't know a word of German il ne sait pas un mot d'allemand;

∎ I don't believe a word of it! je n'en crois pas un mot!;

∎ that's my last or my final word on the matter c'est mon dernier mot (sur la question);

∎ those were his dying words ce sont les dernières paroles qu'il a prononcées avant de mourir;

∎ she said a few words of welcome elle a dit quelques mots de bienvenue;

∎ I gave him a few words of advice je lui ai donné quelques conseils;

∎ I gave him a few words of encouragement je lui ai dit quelques mots d'encouragement;

∎ can I give you a word of warning/of advice? puis-je vous mettre en garde/vous conseiller?;

∎ he didn't say a word il n'a rien dit, il n'a pas dit un mot;

∎ I can't get a word out of her je ne peux pas en tirer un mot;

∎ and now a word from our sponsors et maintenant, voici un message publicitaire de nos sponsors;

∎ I'm a woman of few words je ne suis pas quelqu'un qui fait de grands discours;

∎ he's a man of few words c'est un homme peu loquace, c'est quelqu'un qui n'aime pas beaucoup parler;

∎ in the words of Shelley comme l'a dit Shelley;

∎ in the words of his boss, he's a layabout à en croire son patron ou d'après (ce que dit) son patron, c'est un fainéant;

∎ tell me in your own words dites-le moi à votre façon ou avec vos propres mots;

∎ he told me in so many words that I was a liar il m'a dit carrément ou sans mâcher ses mots que j'étais un menteur;

∎ she didn't say it in so many words but her meaning was quite clear elle n'a pas dit exactement cela, mais c'était sous-entendu;

∎ a six-hundred-word article un article de six cents mots;

∎ by or through word of mouth oralement;

∎ the news spread by word of mouth la nouvelle se répandit de bouche à oreille;

∎ too beautiful for words d'une beauté extraordinaire;

∎ too stupid for words vraiment trop bête;

∎ word for word (translate) littéralement, mot à mot; (repeat) mot pour mot;

∎ from the word go dès le départ;

∎ (upon) my word! ma parole!, oh la la!;

∎ not a word! pas un mot!, bouche cousue!;

∎ don't put words into my mouth ne me faites pas dire ce que je n'ai pas dit;

∎ he took the words out of my mouth il a dit exactement ce que j'allais dire;

∎ words fail me! j'en perds la parole!, je suis stupéfait!;

∎ he never has a good word to say about anyone personne ne trouve jamais grâce à ses yeux;

∎ to put in a (good) word for sb glisser un mot en faveur de qn;

∎ to have the last word avoir le dernier mot;

∎ British it's the last word in comfort c'est ce qui se fait de mieux en matière de confort;

∎ British it's the last word in luxury c'est ce qu'on fait de plus luxueux

(b) (talk) mot(s) m(pl), parole(s) f(pl);

∎ to have a word with sb about sth toucher un mot ou deux mots à qn au sujet de qch;

∎ can I have a word with you about the meeting? est-ce que je peux vous dire deux mots à propos de la réunion?;

∎ can I have a word? je voudrais vous parler un instant

(c) (UNCOUNT) (news) nouvelle(s) f(pl); (message) message m, mot m;

∎ the word got out that there had been a coup la nouvelle d'un coup d'État a circulé;

∎ word came from Tokyo that the strike was over la nouvelle arriva de Tokyo que la grève était terminée;

∎ she brought them word of Tom elle leur a apporté des nouvelles de Tom;

∎ have you had any word from him? avez-vous eu de ses nouvelles?;

∎ we have had no word from him nous sommes sans nouvelles de lui;

∎ she left word for us to follow elle nous a laissé un message pour dire que nous devions la suivre;

∎ to spread the word (proselytize) annoncer la bonne parole;

∎ spread the word that Mick's back in town faites passer la nouvelle ou faites dire que Mick est de retour en ville;

∎ he sent word to say he had arrived safely il a envoyé un mot pour dire qu'il était bien arrivé

(d) (promise) parole f, promesse f;

∎ he gave his word that we wouldn't be harmed il a donné sa parole qu'il ne nous ferait aucun mal;

∎ I give you my word on it je vous en donne ma parole;

∎ she gave her solemn word elle a juré ou elle a promis solennellement;

∎ to break one's word manquer à sa parole;

∎ to go back on one's word revenir sur sa parole;

∎ we held or we kept her to her word nous l'avons obligée à tenir sa parole;

∎ to keep one's word tenir parole, tenir (sa) promesse;

∎ he was as good as his word il a tenu parole;

∎ she's a woman of her word c'est une femme de parole;

∎ I'm a man of my word je suis un homme de parole;

∎ word of honour! parole d'honneur!;

∎ we only have his word for it il n'y a que lui qui le dit, personne ne peut prouver le contraire;

∎ you can take my word for it vous pouvez me croire sur parole;

∎ we'll have to take your word for it nous sommes bien obligés de vous croire;

∎ take my word (for it), it's a bargain! croyez-moi, c'est une affaire!;

∎ I took her at her word je l'ai prise au mot;

∎ it's your word against mine c'est votre parole contre la mienne;

∎ my word is my bond je n'ai qu'une parole, je tiens toujours parole

(e) (advice) conseil m;

∎ a word to travellers, watch your luggage! un petit conseil aux voyageurs, surveillez vos bagages!;

∎ a quick word in your ear je vous glisse un mot à l'oreille;

∎ a word to the wise à bon entendeur, salut

(f) (rumour) bruit m;

∎ (the) word went round that he was dying le bruit a couru qu'il était sur le point de mourir

(g) (order) ordre m;

∎ he gave the word to march il a donné l'ordre ou le signal de se mettre en marche;

∎ his word is law c'est lui qui fait la loi;

∎ just give or say the word and we'll be off vous n'avez qu'à donner le signal et nous partons

(h) (watchword) mot m d'ordre; (password) mot m de passe;

∎ the word now is "democracy" le mot d'ordre maintenant, c'est "démocratie"

2 transitive verb

(a) (letter, document) rédiger, formuler; (contract) rédiger;

∎ they worded the petition carefully ils ont choisi les termes de la pétition avec le plus grand soin;

∎ we sent a strongly worded protest nous avons envoyé une lettre de protestation bien sentie

(b) Australian familiar (advise) conseiller^□ ; (inform) informer^□

3 exclamation

American familiar

∎ word (up)! (I agree) parfaitement!^□ ; (it's true) sans dec!

4 Word noun

∎ Religion the Word le Verbe;

∎ the Word of God la parole de Dieu

5 words plural noun

British familiar (argument) dispute^□ f;

∎ to have words se disputer^□, avoir des mots;

∎ they had words about her drinking ils se sont disputés sur le fait qu'elle boit^□

6 in a word adverb

en un mot

7 in other words adverb

autrement dit, en d'autres termes

►► word association association f d'idées par les mots;

Linguistics word class classe f de mots;

Computing word count nombre m des mots;

∎ to do a word count compter les mots;

word count facility fonction f de comptage de mots;

word game = jeu de lettres;

word group groupe m de mots, membre m de phrase;

word order ordre m des mots;

word picture description f imagée ou pittoresque; (of person) portrait m en prose;

word processing traitement m de texte;

word processor logiciel m de traitement de texte;

Typography word split coupure f de mot;

Computing word wrap retour m à la ligne automatique

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advice [ədˈvaɪs]

noun

conseils mpl

• a piece of advice un conseil

• to seek advice from sb demander conseil à qn

• to take medical/legal advice consulter un médecin/un avocat

• to take sb's advice suivre les conseils de qn

► advice column noun courrier m du cœur

► advice columnist noun (US) rédacteur m, - trice f de la rubrique du courrier du cœur

► advice line noun service m de conseil par téléphone

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[əd'vaɪs]
noun

1) [U] ( informal) conseils mpl (on sur; about à propos de)

my advice is to wait — je vous conseille d'attendre

a word ou piece of advice — un conseil

to do something on somebody's advice — faire quelque chose sur la recommandation de quelqu'un

it was good advice — c'était un bon conseil

if you want my advice — ( opinion) si tu veux mon avis

2) [U] ( professional)

to seek legal/medical advice — consulter un avocat/un médecin

get expert advice — consultez un spécialiste

3) Commerce avis m

advice of delivery — avis de réception

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advice n

1 ¢ ( informal) conseils mpl (on sur ; about à propos de) ; his advice to them was to keep calm/to pay il leur a conseillé de rester calmes/de payer ; her advice that parents should reward their children son conseil aux parents de récompenser leurs enfants ; a word ou piece of advice un conseil ; to give sb advice donner des conseils à qn ; to take ou follow sb's advice suivre les conseils de qn ; to do sth against sb's advice faire qch malgré les recommandations de qn ; to do sth on sb's advice faire qch sur la recommandation de qn ; it was sound/good advice c'était un conseil judicieux/un bon conseil ; if you want my advice ( opinion) si tu veux mon avis ;

2 ¢ ( professional) to seek ou take advice from sb (about sth) demander conseil à qn (à propos de qch) ; to seek financial/legal/medical advice consulter un expert financier/un avocat/un médecin ; to follow medical advice suivre les conseils du médecin ; get expert advice consultez un spécialiste ; I shall have to take legal advice il faudra que je consulte un avocat ;

3 Comm avis m ; advice of delivery avis de réception.

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[əd'vaɪs]
nome

1) U (informal) consiglio m., consigli m.pl. (on, about su, riguardo a)

a word o piece of advice un consiglio; to give sb. advice dare consigli a qcn.; to take o follow sb.'s advice seguire i consigli di qcn.; to do sth. on sb.'s advice fare qcs. su consiglio di qcn.; it was good advice era un buon consiglio; if you want my advice — se vuoi la mia opinione

2) U (professional)

to seek legal, medical advice — chiedere il parere di o consultare un avvocato, un medico

get expert advice — consultate uno specialista

3) comm. avviso m.

advice of delivery — avviso di consegna o ricevuta di ritorno

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noun

(suggestions to a person about what he should do: You must seek legal advice if you want a divorce; Let me give you a piece of advice.) consiglio

- advise
- advisable
- advisability
- adviser
- advisor
- advisory
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[əd'vaɪs]
nome

1) U (informal) consiglio m., consigli m.pl. (on, about su, riguardo a)

a word o piece of advice un consiglio; to give sb. advice dare consigli a qcn.; to take o follow sb.'s advice seguire i consigli di qcn.; to do sth. on sb.'s advice fare qcs. su consiglio di qcn.; it was good advice era un buon consiglio; if you want my advice — se vuoi la mia opinione

2) U (professional)

to seek legal, medical advice — chiedere il parere di o consultare un avvocato, un medico

get expert advice — consultate uno specialista

3) comm. avviso m.

advice of delivery — avviso di consegna o ricevuta di ritorno

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