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  • 1 read

    [riːd] past tense, past participle read [red]
    1. verb
    1) to look at and understand (printed or written words or other signs):

    Have you read this letter?

    Can your little girl read yet?

    Can anyone here read Chinese?

    I can read (= understand without being told) her thoughts/mind.

    يَقرأ
    2) to learn by reading:

    I read in the paper today that the government is going to cut taxes again.

    يَعْرِف بالقِراءَه
    3) to read aloud, usually to someone else:

    I read to her before she goes to bed.

    يَقْرأ بصَوْتٍ عالٍ

    I don't have much time to read these days.

    يُطالِع يَدْرُس ، يَتَعَلَّم
    6) to look at or be able to see (something) and get information from it:

    The nurse read the thermometer.

    يَسْتَطيع أن يَقرأ
    7) to be written or worded; to say:

    His letter reads as follows: "Dear Sir,..."

    يَقول ما يَلي
    8) (of a piece of writing etc) to make a (good, bad etc) impression:

    This report reads well.

    يَتْرُكُ انْطِباعا
    9) (of dials, instruments etc) to show a particular figure, measurement etc:

    The thermometer reads –5°C.

    يُظْهِر مَعلومات مُحَدَّده، يقول
    10) to (cause a word, phrase etc to) be replaced by another, eg in a document or manuscript:

    There is one error on this page – For "two yards", read "two metres"

    "Two yards long" should read "two metres long".

    يَجِب أن يَحُل مَحَلّها
    2. noun
    the act, or a period, of reading:

    I like a good read before I go to sleep.

    فَتْرَة قِراءه

    Arabic-English dictionary > read

  • 2 LESA

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    (les; las, lásum; lesinn), v.
    1) to pick up, gather (l. hnetr, ber, aldin); l. saman, to gather, glean (l. saman axhelmur); l. upp, to pick up;
    2) to grasp, catch (eldrinn las skjótt tróðviðinn); l. sik upp, to haul oneself up (hann las sik skjótt upp eptir øxarskaptinu);
    3) to knit, embroider;
    4) to read (l. á bók); l. fram, l. upp, to read aloud; l. um (of) e-n, to speak (evil) of one (l. fár um e-n).
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    pres. les; pret. las, last, las, pl. lásu; subj. læsi; imperat. les, lestu; part. lesinn: [Ulf. lisan = συλλέγειν, συνάγειν; A. S. lesan; provincial Engl. to lease; O. H. G. lesan; Germ. lesen; cp. Gr. λέγειν, Lat. legere]:—prop. to glean, gather, pick, Stj. 615; lesa hnetr, aldin, Gísl. (in a verse), Dropl. 5; lesa ber, to gather berries, K. Þ. K. 82; hafði hón lesit sér mikil ber til fæðslu, Bs. i. 204; lesa blóm, Art. 66:—lesa saman; verða nokkut vínber saman lesin af þyrnum? Matth. vii. 16; þvíat eigi lesa menn saman fíkjur af þyrnum ok eigi heldr vínber af þistlum, Luke vi. 44; lesit fyrst íllgresit saman, Matth. xiii. 30; þeir lásu saman manna um morguninn … þá hafði sá eigi meira er mikit hafði saman lesit, Stj. 292; þessir smáir articuli sem hér eru saman lesnir, Fb. iii. 237; saman lesa líf e-s, to compile, H. E. i. 584: þeir lásu upp ( picked up) hálm þann allan, Mart. 123; tóku þeir silfrið ok lásu upp, Fms. viii. 143.
    2. to grasp, catch; eldrinn las skjótt tróð-viðinn, Eg. 238: of a ship, þat má rétt heita Stígandi er svá less hafit, Fs. 28; bróðirinn less um herðar sér þann kaðals-hlutinn sem þeir höfðu haldit, grasped it, wound it round his shoulders, Mar.; hann greip sviðuna, ok las af höndum honum, he gripped the weapon and snatched it out of his hands, Sturl. i. 64: lesa sik upp, to haul oneself up; þá las hann sik skjótt upp eptir öxar-skaptinu, Fær. 111; Þórir gékk at skíðgarðinum, ok krækði upp á öxinni, las sik upp eptir, Ó. H. 135.
    3. to knit, embroider; hón sat við einn gullligan borða ok las ( embroidered) þar á mín liðin ok framkomin verk, Fas. i. 176; typt klæði ok veigoð ok lesin (better lesni, q. v.), Js. 78.
    II. metaph. to gather words and syllables, to read, [cp. Lat. legere]; sem lesit er, Stj. 40; hann lét lesa upp ( to read aloud) hverir skráðir vóru á konungs-skipit, Fms, vii. 287; statuta skulu … geymask ok lesask, H. E. i. 509; sat konungr ok hirðin úti fyrir kirkju ok lásu aptan-sönginu, Fms. vii. 152, Bs. i. 155; meðan biskup las öttu-söng, Fms. xi. 390: in endless instances, mod., lesa or lesa húslestr, q. v. This sense of course never occurs in poems of the heathen age, but the following references seem to form a starting-point, in which lesa means
    2. to talk, gossip; lesa um e-n, to talk, speak of; hittki hann fiðr þótt þeir um hann fár lesi, ef hann með snotrum sitr, Hm. 23; kann enn vera at maðr vensk á at lesa of aðra, ok hafa uppi löstu manna, Hom. (St.): part. lesandi, able to read; vel lesandi: lesinn, well read; víð-lesinn, who has read many things.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > LESA

  • 3 lukutaitoinen

    able to read (adje)
    literate (adje)
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    • literate
    • able to read

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > lukutaitoinen

  • 4 Gedanke

    m; -ns, -n
    1. thought (an + Akk of); (Gefühl, Ahnung) notion; (Gedankengang, Betrachtung) thought(s Pl.); (Mutmaßung) conjecture; der Gedanke, dass... the thought that ( oder of s.o. oder s.th. [+ Ger.]); in Gedanken (zerstreut) absent-minded; (im Geiste) in spirit; (in der Fantasie) in one’s mind’s eye; seinen Gedanken nachhängen lose oneself in thought ( oder in one’s own thoughts); in Gedanken verloren oder versunken oder vertieft lost in thought, miles away umg.; etw. ganz in Gedanken tun do s.th. absent-mindedly; sie ist mit ihren Gedanken immer woanders oder nie bei der Sache she’s always got her mind on other things; wo warst du nur mit deinen Gedanken? what were you thinking of?; seine Gedanken beisammenhaben / beisammenhalten have / keep one’s wits about one; jemanden auf andere Gedanken bringen get s.o.’s mind onto other things; (von Kummer etc. ablenken) take s.o.’s mind off things; jemandes Gedanken lesen read s.o.’s mind; ich kann doch keine Gedanken lesen! I’m not a mind-reader!; schon bei dem Gedanken oder allein der Gedanke ( daran) just to think of it, the very thought of it; kein Gedanke ( daran)! umg. no way!; ich kann keinen klaren Gedanken fassen I can’t think straight; sich (Dat) Gedanken machen über (+ Akk) (nachdenken) think about; (sich fragen) wonder about; (sich sorgen) worry about, be worried about; mach dir keine Gedanken darüber don’t worry about it, don’t let it worry you; die Gedanken sind frei thought is free
    2. (Idee, Vorstellung, Einfall, Plan) idea; guter Gedanke good idea; das ist ein ( guter) Gedanke! auch that’s an ( oder the) idea; jemanden auf den Gedanken bringen zu (+ Inf.) give s.o. the idea of (+ Ger.) das bringt mich auf einen Gedanken that’s ( oder you’ve etc.) just given me an idea; jemanden auf dumme Gedanken bringen put ideas into s.o.’s head; er kam auf den Gedanken zu (+ Inf.) he had the idea of (+ Ger.), it occurred to him to (+ Inf.) wie kommst du auf den Gedanken? what made you think of that?; auf den Gedanken wäre ich nie gekommen I would never have thought of it, it would never have occurred to me; auf dumme Gedanken kommen get ideas; ich will nicht, dass sie auf dumme Gedanken kommt I don’t want her to get any (silly) ideas; da kam ihr der rettende Gedanke then she hit upon the solution; mit dem Gedanke spielen zu (+ Inf.) toy with the idea of (+ Ger.) sich mit dem Gedanke tragen zu (+ Inf.) have in mind to (+ Inf.), be minded to (+ Inf.)
    3. Gedanken (Ansichten) thoughts, views ( über + Akk on); seine Gedanken austauschen exchange ideas ( oder views)
    4. (Begriff) idea, concept; der Gedanke der Demokratie the idea ( oder concept) of democracy
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    der Gedanke
    idea; thought
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    Ge|dạn|ke [gə'daŋkə]
    m -ns, -n
    thought ( über +acc on, about); (= Idee, Plan, Einfall) idea; (= Konzept) concept; (= Betrachtung) reflection ( über +acc on)

    der bloße Gedanke an... — the mere thought of...

    da kam mir ein Gedankethen I had an idea, then something occurred to me

    bei diesem Lärm kann man ja keinen Gedanken fassen — you can't hear yourself think in this noise

    in Gedanken vertieft or versunken/verloren sein — to be deep or sunk/lost in thought

    in Gedanken, Worten und Werken sündigen — to sin in thought, word and deed

    in Gedanken bin ich bei dirin thought I am with you, my thoughts are with you

    jdn auf andere Gedanken bringento take sb's mind off things

    mach dir keine Gedanken ( darüber)! — don't worry about it!

    tunto do sth (quite) without thinking

    wie kommen Sie auf den Gedanken? — what gives you that idea?, what makes you think that?

    auf dumme Gedanken kommen (inf)to get up to mischief

    jdn auf den Gedanken bringen, etw zu tun — to give sb the idea of doing sth

    mit dem Gedanken spielen, etw zu tun — to toy with or consider the idea of doing sth

    der europäische/olympische Gedanke — the European/Olympic idea

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    der
    1) (something that one thinks; an idea: I had a sudden thought.) thought
    2) (the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) think
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    Ge·dan·ke
    <-ns, -n>
    [gəˈdaŋkə]
    m
    1. (das Gedachte, Überlegung) thought
    der bloße \Gedanke an jdn/etw the mere thought of sb/sth
    in \Gedanken vertieft [o versunken] [o (geh) verloren] deep [or sunk] [or lost] in thought
    sich akk mit einem \Gedanken vertraut machen to get used to an idea
    jdn auf andere \Gedanken bringen to take sb's mind off sth
    jdn auf einen \Gedanken bringen to put an idea into sb's head
    einen \Gedanken fassen to form an idea
    ich kann keinen vernünftigen \Gedanken fassen I just can't think properly
    den \Gedanken fassen, etw zu tun to form [or have] the idea of doing sth
    jds \Gedanken lesen to read sb's thoughts
    sich dat über etw akk \Gedanken machen to be worried about sth
    mach dir darüber keine \Gedanken don't worry [about it]
    sich dat so seine \Gedanken machen (fam) to begin to wonder
    jdn aus seinen \Gedanken reißen to interrupt sb's thoughts
    in \Gedanken bei jdm/etw sein to be in sb's thoughts/to have one's mind on sth
    in \Gedanken bin ich stets bei dir my thoughts are with you
    ganz in \Gedanken sein to be lost in thought
    mit seinen \Gedanken woanders sein to have one's mind on sth else
    wo hast du nur deine \Gedanken? whatever are you thinking about?
    etw ganz in \Gedanken tun to do sth while lost in thought [or while one's thoughts are far away]
    kein \Gedanke [daran]! certainly not!, no way!, out of the question!
    2. (Einfall, Plan) idea, plan
    einen \Gedanken in die Tat umsetzen to put a plan [or an idea] into action
    jdm kommt ein \Gedanke the thought occurs to sb, sb has [or hits upon] an idea
    mir kommt da gerade ein \Gedanke! I've just had an idea!
    der rettende \Gedanke the idea that saves the day
    plötzlich kam mir der rettende \Gedanke suddenly I came up with an idea to save the day
    auf einen \Gedanken kommen to have an idea
    auf dumme \Gedanken kommen (fam) to get up to mischief fam
    mit dem \Gedanken spielen, etw zu tun to toy with the idea of doing sth
    3. (Begriff) concept
    der europäische \Gedanke ist die Idee von einem vereinten Europa the European idea is the concept of a united Europe
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    der; Gedankens, Gedanken

    seinen Gedanken nachhängenabandon oneself to one's thoughts

    in Gedanken verloren od. versunken [sein] — [be] lost or deep in thought

    sich mit einem Gedanken vertraut machen/einen Gedanken aufgreifen — get used to/take up an idea

    sich (Dat.) [um jemanden/etwas od. wegen jemandes/etwas] Gedanken machen — be worried [about somebody/something]

    sich über etwas (Akk.) Gedanken machen — (länger nachdenken) think about or ponder something

    2) o. Pl

    der Gedanke an etwas — (Akk.) the thought of something

    bei dem Gedanken, hingehen zu müssen — at the thought of having to go

    kein Gedanke [daran]! — (ugs.) out of the question!; no way! (coll.)

    3) Plural (Meinung) ideas

    seine Gedanken [über etwas (Akk.)] austauschen — exchange views [about something]

    4) (Einfall) idea

    mir kam der Gedanke, wir könnten... — it occurred to me that we could...

    auf dumme Gedanken kommen(ugs.) get silly ideas (coll.)

    mit dem Gedanken spielen[, etwas zu tun] — be toying with the idea [of doing something]

    5) (Idee) idea
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    Gedanke m; -ns, -n
    1. thought (
    an +akk of); (Gefühl, Ahnung) notion; (Gedankengang, Betrachtung) thought(s pl); (Mutmaßung) conjecture;
    der Gedanke, dass … the thought that ( oder of sb oder sth [+ger]);
    in Gedanken (zerstreut) absent-minded; (im Geiste) in spirit; (in der Fantasie) in one’s mind’s eye;
    seinen Gedanken nachhängen lose oneself in thought ( oder in one’s own thoughts);
    vertieft lost in thought, miles away umg;
    etwas ganz in Gedanken tun do sth absent-mindedly;
    nie bei der Sache she’s always got her mind on other things;
    wo warst du nur mit deinen Gedanken? what were you thinking of?;
    seine Gedanken beisammenhaben/beisammenhalten have/keep one’s wits about one;
    jemanden auf andere Gedanken bringen get sb’s mind onto other things; (von Kummer etc ablenken) take sb’s mind off things;
    jemandes Gedanken lesen read sb’s mind;
    ich kann doch keine Gedanken lesen! I’m not a mind-reader!;
    allein der Gedanke (daran) just to think of it, the very thought of it;
    kein Gedanke (daran)! umg no way!;
    ich kann keinen klaren Gedanken fassen I can’t think straight;
    sich (dat)
    Gedanken machen über (+akk) (nachdenken) think about; (sich fragen) wonder about; (sich sorgen) worry about, be worried about;
    mach dir keine Gedanken darüber don’t worry about it, don’t let it worry you;
    die Gedanken sind frei thought is free
    2. (Idee, Vorstellung, Einfall, Plan) idea;
    guter Gedanke good idea;
    das ist ein (guter) Gedanke! auch that’s an ( oder the) idea;
    jemanden auf den Gedanken bringen zu (+inf) give sb the idea of (+ger)
    das bringt mich auf einen Gedanken that’s ( oder you’ve etc) just given me an idea;
    jemanden auf dumme Gedanken bringen put ideas into sb’s head;
    er kam auf den Gedanken zu (+inf) he had the idea of (+ger), it occurred to him to (+inf)
    wie kommst du auf den Gedanken? what made you think of that?;
    auf den Gedanken wäre ich nie gekommen I would never have thought of it, it would never have occurred to me;
    ich will nicht, dass sie auf dumme Gedanken kommt I don’t want her to get any (silly) ideas;
    da kam ihr der rettende Gedanke then she hit upon the solution;
    mit dem Gedanken spielen zu (+inf) toy with the idea of (+ger)
    sich mit dem Gedanken tragen zu (+inf) have in mind to (+inf), be minded to (+inf)
    3.
    Gedanken (Ansichten) thoughts, views (
    über +akk on);
    seine Gedanken austauschen exchange ideas ( oder views)
    4. (Begriff) idea, concept;
    der Gedanke der Demokratie the idea ( oder concept) of democracy
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    der; Gedankens, Gedanken

    in Gedanken verloren od. versunken [sein] — [be] lost or deep in thought

    sich mit einem Gedanken vertraut machen/einen Gedanken aufgreifen — get used to/take up an idea

    sich (Dat.) [um jemanden/etwas od. wegen jemandes/etwas] Gedanken machen — be worried [about somebody/something]

    sich über etwas (Akk.) Gedanken machen — (länger nachdenken) think about or ponder something

    2) o. Pl

    der Gedanke an etwas — (Akk.) the thought of something

    bei dem Gedanken, hingehen zu müssen — at the thought of having to go

    kein Gedanke [daran]! — (ugs.) out of the question!; no way! (coll.)

    3) Plural (Meinung) ideas

    seine Gedanken [über etwas (Akk.)] austauschen — exchange views [about something]

    4) (Einfall) idea

    mir kam der Gedanke, wir könnten... — it occurred to me that we could...

    auf dumme Gedanken kommen(ugs.) get silly ideas (coll.)

    mit dem Gedanken spielen[, etwas zu tun] — be toying with the idea [of doing something]

    5) (Idee) idea
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    -n m.
    conception n.
    idea n.
    notion n.
    thought n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gedanke

  • 5 czyta|ć

    impf vt 1. (zapoznawać się z treścią tekstu) to read [książkę, gazetę, wiersze, list]
    - ona dużo czyta she reads a lot
    - lubię czytać wieczorami I like to read in the evening(s)
    - powieści tego pisarza chyba nikt nie czyta I don’t think anyone reads this author a. this author’s novels
    - czytałem gdzieś, że… I read somewhere that…
    - chyba czytałam coś o tym I think I’ve read something about that
    - czytać głośno/płynnie to read loudly/fluently
    - czytać na głos to read aloud, to read out loud
    - czytać w myśli to read to oneself
    - czytać od deski do deski to read [sth] from cover to cover
    - tę książkę łatwo/przyjemnie się czyta it’s an easy/a pleasant (book to) read
    - to się czyta jak dobrą powieść it reads like a good novel
    - to nie daje się czytać it’s unreadable
    - na wsi czyta się o wiele mniej niż w mieście people read much less in the country than in the city
    - czytało się o tym nieraz there’s been a lot in the press about it
    - to słowo inaczej się czyta po angielsku you pronounce a. say this word differently in English
    - czytanie książek reading books, book-reading
    - nie mam nic do czytania I don’t have anything to read
    - pożycz mi coś do czytania lend me sth to read ⇒ przeczytać
    2. (interpretować znaki, symbole) to read
    - czytać nuty to read music
    - czytać schemat elektroniczny to read a circuit diagram
    - czytać ślady zwierzęcia to read the tracks of an animal
    - czytać przyszłość to read the future
    3. Komput. to read [dyskietkę, program] vi (rozpoznawać zapisane słowa) to (be able to) read
    - kiedy dzieci zaczynają czytać? when do children start to read?
    - nasz czteroletni syn już czyta our four-year-old son can already read
    - nauka czytania (uczenie się) learning to read; (nauczanie) reading lessons
    czytać w czyichś myślach to read sb’s thoughts, to read sb’s mind
    - czytać w czyichś oczach to read [sth] in sb’s eyes
    - czytać w czyimś sercu to see into sb’s heart
    - czytać między wierszami to read between the lines
    - książka/czasopismo jest w czytaniu (w bibliotece) the book/journal is out a. in use

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > czyta|ć

  • 6 enseñanza primaria

    f.
    primary education, elementary education.
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    primary education
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    elementary (AmE) o (BrE) primary education
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    = elementary education, grade-school education, primary education
    Ex. CIJE references are to articles from journals in the areas of elementary, secondary, and higher education, social studies, and so on.
    Ex. People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
    Ex. So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.
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    elementary (AmE) o (BrE) primary education
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    = elementary education, grade-school education, primary education

    Ex: CIJE references are to articles from journals in the areas of elementary, secondary, and higher education, social studies, and so on.

    Ex: People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
    Ex: So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.

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    Primaria (↑ primario a1).
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    elementary education, Br
    primary education

    Spanish-English dictionary > enseñanza primaria

  • 7 pagano

    adj.
    pagan, heathen.
    m.
    1 pagan, gentile, heathen, infidel.
    2 scapegoat.
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    1 RELIGIÓN pagan
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 RELIGIÓN pagan
    ————————
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar one who pays
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    (f. - pagana)
    noun adj.
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    pagano, -a
    1.
    ADJ (Rel) pagan, heathen
    2. SM / F
    1) (Rel) pagan, heathen
    2) * = paganini
    3) (=chivo expiatorio) scapegoat, dupe, victim
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    I
    - na adjetivo pagan; (pey) heathen
    II
    - na masculino, femenino pagan, non-believer; (pey) heathen
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    = pagan, pagan, heathen.
    Ex. Being able to read, they would read seditious literature and become pagans and insolent towards their superiors.
    Ex. Most of these libraries were destroyed when the Emperor Constantine ordered Christian churches to be built on the sites of the pagan temples -- these housed many of the libraries.
    Ex. The heathen cemetery is part of a general movement in which people from different religious communities want to be buried in separate places under separate conditions.
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    I
    - na adjetivo pagan; (pey) heathen
    II
    - na masculino, femenino pagan, non-believer; (pey) heathen
    * * *
    = pagan, pagan, heathen.

    Ex: Being able to read, they would read seditious literature and become pagans and insolent towards their superiors.

    Ex: Most of these libraries were destroyed when the Emperor Constantine ordered Christian churches to be built on the sites of the pagan temples -- these housed many of the libraries.
    Ex: The heathen cemetery is part of a general movement in which people from different religious communities want to be buried in separate places under separate conditions.

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    pagano1 -na
    pagan; ( pey) heathen
    pagano2 -na
    masculine, feminine
    A ( Relig) pagan, non-believer; ( pey) heathen
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    pagano
    ◊ -na adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino

    pagan;

    (pey) heathen
    pagano,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino pagan
    ' pagano' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pagana
    English:
    heathen
    - pagan
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    pagano, -a
    adj
    pagan, heathen
    nm,f
    1. Rel pagan, heathen
    2. Esp Fam [que paga] dummy [who ends up paying]
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    I adj pagan
    II m, pagana f pagan;
    ser el pagano fig pay (de for), be the one who suffers
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    pagano, -na adj & n
    : pagan

    Spanish-English dictionary > pagano

  • 8 lezen

    [kennis nemen van] read
    [voorlezen] read (out/aloud)
    voorbeelden:
    1   computergegevens lezen read data
         je handschrift is niet te lezen your (hand)writing is illegible
         (niet) kunnen lezen en schrijven be (un)able to read and write
         lezen, schrijven en rekenen reading, writing and arithmetic
         daarover staat in het rapport niets te lezen the report says nothing about that
         het is haast niet te lezen it's almost impossible to read
         studenten(taal)heb je er veel omheen gelezen? have you read up (a lot) on this subject?
         daar heb ik kennelijk overheen gelezen I must have overlooked it
         hij heeft veel gelezen he's well-read
         iets vluchtig lezen skim through something
         die krant wordt weinig/slecht gelezen that newspaper has a small readership
         het is leuk/pijnlijk om te lezen it makes enjoyable/painful reading
         veel lezen over een schrijver/een bepaald onderwerp read up on a writer/on a particular subject
         bij het lezen when/while reading
         ik lees hier dat it says here that …
    2   na het eten werd er uit de bijbel gelezen after supper someone read aloud from the Bible
         uit eigen werk lezen read (from) one's own work
    [opmaken uit, ontcijferen] make of
    [interpreteren, uitleggen] read
    [opdragen] say
    voorbeelden:
    1   een vraag verkeerd lezen misread a question
         er meer in lezen dan er staat read more into something (than intended)
         wat lees jij uit dit woord? what do you make of this word?
    2   de angst stond op zijn gezicht te lezen anxiety was written all over his face
         iets op iemands gezicht lezen see something from someone's face
    3   de mis lezen say mass
    [zich laten lezen] read
    voorbeelden:
    1   die gotische letters lezen niet prettig those Gothic letters are awkward to read
         dat boek leest lekker weg that book is easy reading

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  • 9 غير

    غَيْر \ another: a different one: We’ll go there another time. If this hat does not fit, try another. besides: as well as: I have two brothers besides John.. other: (in comparisons) different: He likes French cigarettes and won’t smoke any other kind. This side is dry; the other side is wet. I can’t do it now; I have other things to do. short of: less than; other than: Nothing short of a new government will save the country. un-: giving an opposite sense: ‘Unlikely’ means ‘not likely’. \ See Also آخر (آخَر)‏ \ غَيْرُ أَجْوَف \ solid: not hollow: without holes: a solid rubber ball. \ See Also صلب (صُلْب)‏ \ غَيْرُ أَكيد \ faint: (of thoughts and feelings) weak; uncertain: I haven’t the faintest idea where she is. uncertain: not certain doubtful; undecided; changeable: I’m uncertain what time he’s coming. Our holiday plans are still uncertain, we haven’t decided where to go. The weather is uncertain - it may rain soon. \ See Also ضعيف (ضَعِيف)، غير مؤكّد \ غَيْرُ أمْلَس \ rough: not smooth: a rough road; a rough surface. \ غَيْرُ آمن \ insecure: not safe; not supported or able to support other things: Be careful of that door - the lock is very insecure. \ غَيْرُ أُمِّيّ \ literate: able to read and write. \ غَيْرَ أنَّ \ but: yet: He came but she did not. I need food but I have no money to buy any. She is thin but strong. only: but: She wanted to buy it, only she had no money. \ غَيْرُ أهل للثّقة \ suspect: not trustworthy; possibly the cause of trouble: a rather suspect character. \ غَيْرُ بالِغ \ immature: not fully formed or developed. \ غَيْرُ بهيج \ dull: (of weather or colour) not clean or bright; cloudy: a dull day; a dull blue. \ غَيْرُ جاهز للعَمَل \ out of training: not in good condition. \ غَيْرُ جَمِيل \ plain: (of people) not good-looking: He was a nice boy, but rather plain and not very clever. \ غَيْرُ جَمِيل \ homely: (of people, faces, etc.) not goodlooking. \ See Also جذاب (جذّاب)‏ \ غَيْرُ حادّ \ dull: (of the senses) not sharp: a dull pain. \ غَيْرُ حَذِر \ unwary: (esp. as a noun with the) careless; not looking out for danger or deceit: ‘Easy’ questions in an exam are often a trap for the unwary (or for unwary people). \ غَيْرُ حقيقي \ unreal: imaginary; not related to facts. \ غَيْرُ دقيق \ rough: not carefully made; not properly finished; not exact: a rough drawing; a rough guess. \ غَيْرُ ذلك \ else: other (together with the first one); besides: Who else came? Did you look anywhere else, or only under the bed?, other (instead of the first one); instead Let’s talk about something else. Peter was ill, so someone else came. If there’s no coffee, what else can I drink?. otherwise: differently: I thought it was true, but they thought otherwise. \ غَيْرُ رَسْمِيّ \ informal: without ceremony or special dress: The prince paid an informal visit to the town. private: not official; not concerning one’s work; concerning one’s home and family: In his private life, the actor is rather quiet, although in the play he is loud and angry. \ غَيْرُ سَارّ \ bad, worse, worst: (of news, weather, etc.) unpleasant. \ غَيْرُ سالِك \ impassable: (of roads) unfit for use; blocked (by snow, mud, etc.). \ غَيْرُ سَكران \ sober: not under the control of alcohol; not drunk: A car driver ought to be sober. \ غَيْرُ سليمة \ broken, break: (of language) incorrectly spoken by a foreigner: broken English. \ غَيْرُ شَرْعِيّ \ illegal: against the law: A crime is an illegal act. illegitimate: (of a child) born to a mother who is not married. \ غَيْرُ شريف \ crooked: dishonest. \ غَيْرُ شَفّاف \ opaque: not allowing light to pass through it: opaque glass. \ غَيْرُ صافٍ \ gross: (of figures or amounts) whole, before subtracting anything; the opposite of net: Your gross pay is the amount before tax is paid. \ غَيْرُ صَالِح للاستعمال \ out of order: not working: I couldn’t ring you up yesterday because our telephone was out of order. \ غَيْرُ صالح للأَكل \ inedible: not fit to eat. \ غَيْرُ صَالِح لِلْعَمَل \ out of action: not working; out of order: This telephone is out of action. \ غَيْرُ صِحّي \ insanitary: so dirty that health is put at risk: an insanitary kitchen. \ غَيْرُ صحيح \ false: wrong; incorrect: a false idea. \ غَيْرُ صَحيح \ unsound: not in good condition, not satisfactory: unsound teeth; an unsound explanation. \ See Also سَليم \ غَيْرُ ضَارّ \ harmless: causing no harm; gentle: A lamb is a harmless creature. Is this insect poison harmless to people?. \ غَيْرُ ضروريّ \ needless: useless; unnecessary (trouble, expense etc.). \ غَيْرُ طاهر \ impure: not pure. \ غَيْرُ طَبيعِيّ \ artificial: adj. (of teeth, light, silk, etc.) not natural; made by man. False: not natural: false teeth. weird: very strange. \ غَيْرُ عَادِيّ \ abnormal: different from what is natural or usual: It is abnormal to have only 3 fingers on one hand. exceptional: unusual: That book is an exeptional one. It was an exceptionally hot summer. peculiar: unusual strange. remarkable: surprising; unusual and worth noticing: a remarkable change; a remarkably goodlooking child. unusual: not usual; strange. \ غَيْرُ عالِم بِـ \ ignorant of: not having heard about (a particular thing): I was ignorant of his plans. \ غَيْرُ عَمَليّ \ theoretical: adj. of theories; not learned from experience; supposed; not proved: I have only a theoretical knowledge of cooking from reading cookery books. \ غَيْرُ فَعّال \ inefficient: not working well; wasting time or power: Old machines are often inefficient. He is an inefficient clerk. \ غَيْرُ قابل للتصديق (غير معقول)‏ \ incredible: too strange to be believed; unbelievable: an incredible story. \ غَيْرُ قادِر \ incapable: not able to do sth.; not having the power or nature to do sth.: flowers are incapable of growing without light. She is incapable of being unkind to people. \ غَيْرُ قادِر على الحركة \ numb: having no feeling: My fingers were numb with cold. \ غَيْرُ قانونيّ \ illegal: against the law: A crime is an illegal act. wrongful: unjust; unlawful: wrongful imprisonment. \ غَيْرُ كافٍ \ insufficient: not enough (in power, ability, etc.): insufficient knowledge; insufficient food. lacking: missing: The bread was enough but the butter was lacking. scanty: (of a supply, of clothing, etc.) very small; not enough: He was too scantily dressed to keep warm. \ غَيْرُ كامِل \ incomplete: not complete; not perfect: This piece of work is incomplete - please finish it. His explanation is incomplete - it doesn’t explain all the facts. \ غَيْرُ كَثِيف \ sparse: thinly scattered: sparse hair; sparse grass. \ غَيْرُ كُفْء \ inefficient: not working well; wasting time or power: Old machines are often inefficient. He is an inefficient clerk. \ غَيْرُ لائق \ beneath sb.’s dignity: unsuitable for sb. to do: It was beneath the teacher’s dignity to sweep the classroom. improper: not proper; unsuitable; not polite: improper behaviour. \ غَيْرُ لَبِق \ awkward: (of manner or movement) showing difficulty; not skilful: He is too awkward on his feet to be a dancer. tactless: showing no understanding or skill in dealing with others: a tactless person; a tactless statement. \ غَيْرُ مُؤَدَّب \ impolite: not polite; rude. \ غَيْرُ مُؤذٍ \ innocent: harmless: innocent amusements. \ غَيْرُ مؤكَّد \ uncertain: not certain; doubtful; undecided; changeable: I’m uncertain what time he’s coming. Our holiday plans are still uncertain, we haven’t decided where to go. The weather is uncertain - it may rain soon. \ غَيْرُ مُؤلم \ painless: causing no pain. \ غَيْرُ مأْلوف \ queer: strange, unusually and not understood: a queer noise. uncouth: lacking good manners; strange in one’s appearance: It is uncouth to push your knife into your mouth when eating. Modern young men don’t condiser it uncouth to wear their hair long. \ غَيْرُ مَأْهول \ desert: (of an island) with nobody living on it. wild: (of plants, creatures, land, etc.) in a natural state, not under the control of man. \ غَيْرُ مُبَاشِر \ indirect: not straight or directly joined to; meaning something which is not directly said: an indirect road; the indirect result of an action; an indirect answer. \ غَيْرُ مُبَالٍ \ indifferent: not caring; not interested: He was quite indifferent to his children’s troubles. \ غَيْرُ مَبْتُوت بأمْرِه \ pending: (of a doubtful matter, esp. in court) not yet settled. \ غَيْرُ مُبْهَم \ definite: certain; clear: a definite promise; a definite plan of action. \ غَيْرُ متأكِّد \ in doubt: uncertain: When in doubt, ask your father. \ غَيْرُ مُتَجَانِس \ odd: mixed; different from each other: a boxful of odd tools; two odd shoes (not a pair). \ غَيْرُ مُتَحَرِّك \ stationary: not moving: a stationary vehicle. \ غَيْرُ مُتَحَفِّظ \ outspoken: (of sb. or his speech) saying just what one thinks, although it may annoy some people. \ غَيْرُ مُتَحَمِّس \ cool: unfriendly; They gave us rather a cool welcome. \ غَيْرُ متحمّس لِـ \ half-hearted: not eager; showing little effort or interest: He made a half-hearted attempt at the work. \ غَيْرُ مُتَرَابِط \ scrappy: made of scraps; incomplete; badly arranged: a scrappy meal; a scrappy report. \ غَيْرُ مُتَّصِل \ intermittent: repeatedly stopping and starting; not continuous: intermittent rain. \ غَيْرُ مُتَّصِل بِـ \ irrelevant: not concerned with, not in any way related to the subject: If you are appointing a good teacher, his height is quite irrelevant. \ غَيْرُ مُتَطَرِّف \ moderate: reasonable (in size or amount; in one’s customs or opinions, etc.); neither too big nor too small; neither too much nor too little: moderate prices; moderate political aims. \ غَيْرُ مُتقَن \ rough: not carefully made; not properly finished; not exact: a rough drawing; a rough guess. \ غَيْرُ مُتْقَن (للشيء أو العمل)‏ \ sloppy: (of a person) lacking effort or spirit; weakly lazy; (of a substance) wet and loose: a sloppy piece of work; a sloppy paste. \ غَيْرُ مُتَكَلّف \ homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. \ غَيْرُ مُتَمدِّن (إنسان)‏ \ savage: old use sb. living in an undeveloped society, seen as fierce and wild and likely to attack strangers. \ غَيْرُ مُتَوَازِن \ top-heavy: so heavy at the top that it is likely to fall over: a top heavy load. \ غَيْرُ مُتَوَافر \ out of stock: not in stock. \ غَيْرُ مُتَوَقَّع \ abrupt: (of movement, change, etc.) sudden and unexpected: an abrupt change of plan. unexpected: not expected; surprising that one did not think would happen: an unexpected present; something quite unexpected. \ غَيْرُ مُجْدٍ \ vain: useless; unsuccessful: a vain attempt. ineffective: not able to produce the desired effect: This medicine is quite ineffective. \ غَيْرُ مُحْتَرِف \ amateur: one who works or plays for pleasure, not for money: an amateur actor. \ غَيْرُ مُحْتَمَل \ improbable: not likely to happen: That is an improbable idea. intolerable: (of heat, annoyance, rudeness, etc.) more than one can bear. \ غَيْرُ مُحَدَّد \ indefinite: adj. not clear; not fixed in time: indefinite ideas; at an indefinite date. \ غَيْرُ مَحْدُود \ infinite: endless; not measurable: I have infinite faith in his abilities. This is infinitely better than that. The infinite space of the sky. whole-hearted: full, unlimited, eager and willing: His plan had their whole-hearted support. \ غَيْرُ مُدْرِك \ unaware: not knowing: I was unaware of all the facts. He was unaware of the danger he was in. \ غَيْرُ مَرْئيّ \ invisible: unable to be seen: The sun remained invisible behind the heavy clouds. unseen: not seen; without being seen: The prisoner escaped unseen. \ غَيْرُ مُرَاعٍ لشُعور الآخرين \ thoughtless: careless; not troubling about the future or about other people: a thoughtless waste of money; thoughtless cruelty. \ غَيْرُ مَرْبُوط \ undone: not done finished; no longer fastened: He left half the work undone. Your shoe has came undone. \ غَيْرُ مَرْبُوط \ loose: not tied; not contained in sth.: The sweets were sold loose, not packed in tins. \ See Also مقيد (مُقيَّد)‏ \ غَيْرُ مُرْتاح \ uneasy: anxious, uncomfortable. \ غَيْرُ مُرَتَّب \ dishevelled: (of a person’s appearance, esp. hair) untidy. \ غَيْرُ مُرَكَّز \ watery: like water; containing too much water: watery milk. weak: (of liquids like tea or coffee) lacking taste or strength, because of too much water or milk. \ غَيْرُ مُريح \ inconvenient: causing difficulty; not what suits one: That is an inconvenient time to visit me. uncomfortable: not comfortable: This chair is very uncomfortable. I’m very uncomfortable in it. \ غَيْرُ مَسْؤُول \ irresponsible: doing foolish things without thinking of the probable results; not trustworthy: It was irresponsible of you to give the child a box of matches to play with. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَحَبّ \ unpleasant: not pleasing or enjoyable; (of people) wanting to quarrel; unkind: What an unpleasant smell! The heat of summer can be very unpleasant. That man was rather unpleasant to me. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَخْدَم \ obsolete: no longer used; out of date: an obsolete word; an obsolete custom. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَعْمَل \ archaic: very old; (esp. of words) no longer used. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَوٍ \ irregular: not regular; uneven: irregular visits; an irregular shape. rugged: rough and rocky: a rugged coast; rugged cliffs. \ غَيْرُ مُسْرَج \ bareback: (in riding horses, etc.) without a proper leather seat: The boys rode bareback. \ غَيْرُ مُسْكِر (للشَّراب)‏ \ soft: (of drinks) not alcoholic. \ غَيْرُ مَشْرُوع \ foul: (in sport) disobeying the rules: Foul play. The whistle was blown for a foul. \ غَيْرُ مشغول \ free: not busy; not in use: If you’re free this evening, let’s go to the cinema. Is this seat free?. \ غَيْرُ مُصابٍ بِأَذى \ intact: not touched; not damaged or broken; complete: The box was broken but the contents were intact. \ غَيْرُ مَصْقول \ rough: not carefully made; not properly finished; not exact: a rough drawing; a rough guess. coarse: (of people and their manners) rough; rude: a coarse fellow; a coarse laugh. \ غَيْرُ مُصَنَّع \ crude: in its natural state: crude oil. \ غَيْرُ مَصْنُوع \ undone: not done finished; no longer fastened: He left half the work undone. Your shoe has come undone. \ See Also منجز (مُنْجَز)‏ \ غَيْرُ مطبوخ \ raw: uncooked: raw meat. \ غَيْرُ مُطْلَق \ relative: comparative: the relative values of gold and iron. \ غَيْرُ مُعَدّ \ rambling: (of speeches, stories, etc.) not planned; wandering aimlessly: He wrote a long rambling letter about his troubles. \ غَيْرُ مُعَشَّق \ out of gear: with the engine separated from the driving wheels. \ غَيْرُ مُعَقَّد \ simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country. \ See Also منمق (مُنَمَّق)، متكلف (مُتَكَلَّف)‏ \ غَيْرُ مَعْقُول \ absurd: not at all sensible; foolish: The singer’s absurd clothes made us laugh. \ غَيْرُ مُغَطّى \ naked: not protected by a cover: naked sword; a naked light (whose flame is therefore dangerous). \ غَيْرُ مُفيد \ useless: worthless; fulfilling no purpose; without effect. \ غَيْرُ مَقْرُوء \ illegible: difficult or impossible to read (because the letters or figures cannot be clearly seen). \ غَيْرُ مُقَيَّد \ open: not limited: The next race is open to children of any age. It’s an open race. \ غَيْرُ مُقَيَّد \ wanton: carelessly uncontrolled;with no good reason; wild or playful, with bad resutls: Wanton behaviour causes wanton damage. \ غَيْرُ مُكْتَرِث \ careless: not taking care: Careless drivers cause accidents. indifferent: not caring; not interested: He was quite indifferent to his children’s troubles. \ غَيْرُ مُكْتَرَث بِه \ perfunctory: done with little interest or care: a perfunctory piece of work. \ غَيْرُ مُلائِم \ adverse: unfavourable: an adverse report; adverse winds that delay sailing. improper: not proper; unsuitable; not polite: improper behaviour. inconvenient: causing difficulty; not what suits one: That is an inconvenient time to visit me. \ غَيْرُ مُمطِر \ dry: not wet; with no rain; with no water: a dry cloth; dry weather; a dry river. \ غَيْرُ ممكِن \ impossible: not possible. \ غَيْرُ مُمَيّز \ indiscriminate: not choosing carefully: He invited people indiscriminately to his party. \ غَيْرُ مناسب \ wrong: not correct; mistaken; unsuitable: That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding. \ See Also ملائم (مُلائِم)‏ \ غَيْرُ مُنْطَبِق على \ irrelevant: not concerned with, not in any way related to the subject: If you are appointing a good teacher, his height is quite irrelevant. \ غَيْرُ مُنَظَّم \ random: not planned, not regular: random visits to the city. \ See Also غَيْر مُخَطَّط \ غَيْرُ مَنْظُور \ unseen: not seen; without being seen: The prisoner escaped unseen. \ غَيْرُ مُهْتَمّ به \ perfunctory: done with little interest or care: a perfunctory piece of work. \ غَيْرُ مُهَذَّب \ impolite: not polite; rude. uncouth: lacking good manners; strange in one’s appearance: It is uncouth to push your knife into your mouth when eating. Modern young men don’t condiser it uncouth to wear their hair long. \ غَيْرُ مَوْثوق \ irresponsible: doing foolish things without thinking of the probable results; not trustworthy: It was irresponsible of you to give the child a box of matches to play with. suspect: not trustworthy; possibly the cause of trouble: a rather suspect character. \ غَيْرُ مُوجِع \ painless: causing no pain. \ غَيْرُ موجُود \ lacking: missing: The bread was enough but the butter was lacking. \ غَيْرُ مَوْصُول بالمُحَرِّك \ out of gear: with the engine separated from the driving wheels. \ غَيْرُ ناضج \ immature: not fully formed or developed. \ غَيْرُ نِظاميّ \ irregular: not regular; uneven: irregular visits; an irregular shape. \ غَيْرُ نَقِيّ \ cloudy: (of liquids) not clear. impure: not pure. \ غَيْرُ واثِق \ uncertain: not certain doubtful; undecided; changeable: I’m uncertain what time he’s coming. \ غَيْرُ واثِق من نفْسه \ insecure: feeling afraid and not sure of oneself: He’s a very insecure person, and so he always thinks other people don’t like him. \ غَيْرُ واضِح \ dull: (of the senses) not sharp: a dull pain. vague: not clearly seen or expressed or understood; (of people) having no clear ideas: She made a vague statement. He’s rather vague about his duties. \ غَيْرُ واقعي \ fictitious: imagined; not a fact; not true: a fictitious character in a book. \ غَيْرُ وِدّي \ icy: (of a voice or manner) very cold; very unfriendly. cold: unfriendly: a cold welcome; a cold heart.

    Arabic-English dictionary > غير

  • 10 solfeo

    m.
    1 music reading (Music).
    estudia primero de solfeo he's in his first year of music theory
    saber solfeo to be able to read music
    2 sol-fa, solfeggio, solmization, solfege.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: solfear.
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    1 sol-fa, solfeggio
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    SM
    1) (Mús) sol-fa, singing of scales, voice practice
    2) * (=paliza) thrashing; (=reprensión) ticking-off *
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    masculino ( asignatura) music theory, sol-fa
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    masculino ( asignatura) music theory, sol-fa
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    (acción) (asignatura) music theory, sol-fa, solmization
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    Del verbo solfear: ( conjugate solfear)

    solfeo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    solfeó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    solfear    
    solfeo
    solfear ( conjugate solfear) verbo transitivo
    to sol-fa
    solfeo sustantivo masculino ( asignatura) music theory, sol-fa
    solfear
    1 vi Mús to solfa
    2 vtr fam to tick off
    solfeo sustantivo masculino
    1 Mús singing of scales
    2 fam (paliza) beating, drubbing
    ' solfeo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    do
    - re
    - si
    - sostenido
    - fa
    - la
    - mi
    - sol
    English:
    tonic
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    solfeo nm
    Mús music reading;
    estudiar solfeo to learn to read music;
    estudia primero/segundo/tercero de solfeo he's in his first/second/third year of music theory;
    saber solfeo to be able to read music
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    m (tonic) sol-fa

    Spanish-English dictionary > solfeo

  • 11 unkundig

    Adj. (unwissend) ignorant (+ Gen of); (uneingeweiht) uninitiated; einer Sache unkundig sein have no knowledge of s.th.; des Lesens unkundig unable to read; ein Leitfaden für Unkundige hum. a beginner’s guide
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    ignorant
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    ụn|kun|dig
    adj
    ignorant (+gen of)

    einer Sprache unkundig sein — to be unacquainted with a language, to have no knowledge of a language

    des Lesens/Schreibens unkundig sein — to be illiterate, not to be able to read/write

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    un·kun·dig
    [ˈʊnkʊndɪç]
    adj (geh) ignorant
    der \unkundige Leser the uninformed reader
    einer S. gen \unkundig sein to have no knowledge of a thing
    * * *
    Adjektiv (geh.) ignorant

    des Lesens/Schreibens/Deutschen unkundig — unable to read/to write/to speak German

    * * *
    unkundig adj (unwissend) ignorant (+gen of); (uneingeweiht) uninitiated;
    einer Sache unkundig sein have no knowledge of sth;
    des Lesens unkundig unable to read;
    ein Leitfaden für Unkundige hum a beginner’s guide
    * * *
    Adjektiv (geh.) ignorant

    des Lesens/Schreibens/Deutschen unkundig — unable to read/to write/to speak German

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > unkundig

  • 12 færr

    adj. able, capable; færr til e-s. capable of, or with infin., able to do a thing, Nj. 215, Fms. i. 284, v. 71, xi. 24; vel færr, doing well, strong, Ísl. ii. 357; hress ok vel f., Eg. 84:—able, strong, in travelling, manna bezt færir bæði á fæti ok á skíðum, 73; færr hvert er þú vilt, Ld. 44; Sigmundr görisk færr ( able-bodied) maðr mjök, Fær. 77; færr hestr, a strong, serviceable horse, Grág. i. 46, 328; búfé fært at mat sér, Gþl. 502.
    2. of things, fit for use, safe; of a ship, sea-worthy, opp. to úfært, Eg. 114: of weather, fært (úfært) veðr, weather fit ( unfit) for travelling, Gþl. 31, freq.; þegar fært var landa milli, when the passage was open from one land to another (of the sea), Fms. ii. 232: of roads, rivers, sea, etc., safe, passable, Petlands-fjörðr var eigi f., i. 200; vegir færir at renna ok ríða, Gþl. 411; al-f., ú-fært, íll-f., etc.: the law phrase ‘eiga eigi fært út hingað,’ not to have leave to return hither (i. e. to Icel.), is the third degree of outlawry, Grág. i. 119, Þ. Þ. ch. 60:—neut. with dat. denoting safe, unsafe, er þér at síðr fært með þessi orðsending, at ek hygg …, it is so far from safe for thee to go with this errand, that …, Fms. iv. 131; freq. in mod. usage, þat er ekki fært (ófært); mér er ekki fært (ófært): in many compds, þing-f., able to go to parliament, Grág. i. 46: Icel. also say in neut., þing-fært, messu-fært, when so many people are gathered together that a meeting or service can be held; bænabókar-fær, able to read one’s prayer-book, i. e. not quite ólæs.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > færr

  • 13 digno de elogio

    praiseworthy
    * * *
    = praiseworthy, commendably
    Ex. So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.
    Ex. The layout is commendably clear, with web addresses being listing in boxes below each descriptive section, and screen-shots being used only when absolutely necessary.
    * * *
    = praiseworthy, commendably

    Ex: So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.

    Ex: The layout is commendably clear, with web addresses being listing in boxes below each descriptive section, and screen-shots being used only when absolutely necessary.

    Spanish-English dictionary > digno de elogio

  • 14 loable

    adj.
    praiseworthy.
    * * *
    1 laudable, praiseworthy
    * * *
    ADV praiseworthy, laudable, commendable
    * * *
    adjetivo commendable, praiseworthy
    * * *
    = commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, worthy, meritorious.
    Ex. Simply adding a few books on rights, commendable though this may be, will not work miracles unless all aspects of the library service are relevant to the needs of all the community.
    Ex. I would say that the general end of objectivity in the headings that Ms. Marshall talked about is a very laudable end and should be pursued.
    Ex. So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.
    Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
    Ex. An employee will remain at the same step even if the scale changes, since otherwise his previous reward for meritorious or continuous service would be withdrawn.
    * * *
    adjetivo commendable, praiseworthy
    * * *
    = commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, worthy, meritorious.

    Ex: Simply adding a few books on rights, commendable though this may be, will not work miracles unless all aspects of the library service are relevant to the needs of all the community.

    Ex: I would say that the general end of objectivity in the headings that Ms. Marshall talked about is a very laudable end and should be pursued.
    Ex: So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.
    Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
    Ex: An employee will remain at the same step even if the scale changes, since otherwise his previous reward for meritorious or continuous service would be withdrawn.

    * * *
    commendable, praiseworthy, laudable
    * * *

    loable adjetivo
    commendable, praiseworthy
    loable adjetivo praiseworthy
    ' loable' also found in these entries:
    English:
    laudable
    - praiseworthy
    - worthy
    - commendable
    * * *
    loable adj
    praiseworthy
    * * *
    adj praiseworthy, laudable
    * * *
    loable adj
    : laudable, praiseworthy
    loablemente adv

    Spanish-English dictionary > loable

  • 15 tertulia de lectura

    Ex. Those book club evenings have meant that they have been able to read 144 books for the cost of 12.
    * * *

    Ex: Those book club evenings have meant that they have been able to read 144 books for the cost of 12.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tertulia de lectura

  • 16 littera

    littĕra (less correctly lītĕra), ae, f. [lino, q. v.], a letter, a written sign or mark signifying a sound.
    I.
    Lit.:

    cubitum hercle longis litteris signabo jam usquequaque, si quis, etc.,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 7:

    quid hae locuntur litterae?

    id. Bacch. 4, 7, 3; cf.: quid istae narrant? Tox. Perconctare ex ipsis;

    ipsae tibi narrabunt,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 29:

    sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23:

    priscarum litterarum notae,

    id. ib. 2, 41, 85:

    maximis litteris incisum,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154 fin.:

    lenis appellatio litterarum,

    id. Brut. 74, 159:

    suavis appellatio litterarum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 35:

    quae si nostris litteris scribantur,

    id. 12, 10, 28 litterarum ordine, in alphabetical order, Plin. 37, 9, 54, § 138:

    verba primis litteris notare, Prob. de Not. Signif. 1 Huschke: digerere in litteram,

    to arrange alphabetically, Sen. Ep. 68, 18: scire litteras, [p. 1072] to be able to read and write, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 23; Vitr. 1, 1, 14:

    nescire litteras,

    not to be able to read and write, id. Clem. 2, 1, 2; Suet. Ner. 10:

    scribere aureis litteris,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 77:

    scientia litterarum,

    the art of writing, Dig. 29, 2, 93:

    facere litteram or litteras,

    to write, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 22; Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 6.—In the language of comedy:

    homo trium litterarum, i. e. fur,

    a thief, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 46: litteram ex se longam facere, i. e. to make an I by hanging perpendicularly, to hang one's self:

    neque quicquam meliust mihi, ut opinor, quam ex me ut faciam litteram longam, meum laqueo collum quando obstrinxero,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 37:

    littera salutaris, i. e. A. (absolvo) and tristis, i. e. C. (condemno), which were put on the voting-tablets,

    Cic. Mil. 6, 15.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Sing.
    1.
    A word, a line:

    ad me litteram numquam misit,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 6: ad litteram, word for word, literally:

    locum ad litteram subjeci,

    Quint. 9, 1, 15.—
    2.
    A handwriting:

    Alexidis manum amabam, quod tam prope accedebat ad similitudinem tuae litterae,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3; cf.:

    arguit ipsorum quos littera,

    Juv. 13, 138 (v. also infra B. 1. fin.).—
    B.
    Usually plur.
    1.
    Littĕrae, ārum, f., a letter, epistle: litteras resignare, to unseal or open a letter, Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 65:

    ut litterarum ego harum sermonem audio,

    id. Ps. 1, 1, 97; Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:

    dare alicui litteras ad aliquem,

    id. Cat. 3, 4, 9:

    litteras mittere,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 2:

    reddere alicui,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 4:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 7:

    remittere,

    id. ib. 11, 16, 4:

    nullas iis praeterquam ad te et ad Brutum dedi litteras,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 1:

    queri apud aliquem per litteras,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 13: invitare aliquem perlitteras id. ib. 13, 2, 2:

    civitatum animos litteris temptare,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 40, 1: litterae missae, a letter sent by a person: litterae allatae, a letter received: hence, liber litterarum missarum et allatarum, a letter-book:

    L. M. (i. e. litterae missae)... L. A. (i. e. litterae allatae), etc.,

    Cic. Font. 4, 8; id. Verr. 2, 3, 71, § 167.—In poets also sometimes in sing.:

    quam legis a rapta Briseide littera venit,

    Ov. H. 3, 1; 5, 2; id. M. 9, 515; Tib. 3, 2, 27; Mart. 10, 73 al.—
    2.
    A writing, document, paper:

    litterae publicae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63, § 140; 2, 4, 16, § 35; esp. a written acknowledgment:

    littera poscetur,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 428.—
    3.
    An account-book:

    ratio omnis et litterae,

    Cic. Quint. 11, 37; id. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27.—
    4.
    An edict, ordinance:

    praetoris litterae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22, § 56:

    litteras revocavit,

    letter of appointment, commission, Suet. Vesp. 8. —
    5.
    Written monuments, records, literature:

    abest historia litteris nostris,

    is wanting in our literature, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 5:

    Graecae de philosophia litterae,

    philosophical literature, id. Div. 2, 2, 5:

    genus hoc scriptionis nondum satis Latinis litteris illustratae,

    id. Brut. 64, 228; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1; id. Fin. 1, 2, 4:

    Graecis litteris studere,

    id. Brut. 20, 78:

    damnum Hortensii interitu Latinae litterae fecerunt,

    id. ib. 33, 125:

    nullam artem litteris sine interprete et sine aliqua exercitatione percipi posse,

    merely from books, id. Fam. 7, 19:

    quod litteris exstet, Pherecydes primum dixit animos hominum esse sempiternos,

    id. Tusc. 1, 16, 38:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1, 2; 7, 3, 6:

    Etruscae,

    id. 9, 36, 3:

    paucissimos adhuc eloquentes litterae Romanae tulerunt,

    Quint. 10, 1, 123: amor litterarum, id. prooem. 6.—
    6.
    History, inasmuch as it is derived from written monuments:

    cupidissimus litterarum fuit,

    Nep. Cat. 3, 1; id. Pelop. 1:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1.—
    7.
    Literary labor, composition:

    omnis varietas litterarum mearum,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12:

    non nihil temporis tribuit litteris,

    Nep. Hann. 13, 2.—
    8.
    An inscription, Ov. M. 11, 706.—
    9.
    Learning, the sciences, liberal education, scholarship, letters:

    sit mihi orator tinctus litteris: audierit aliquid, legerit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 85:

    erant in eo plurimae litterae,

    id. Brut. 76, 265:

    homo communium litterarum, et politioris humanitatis non expers,

    id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:

    homo sine ingenio, sine litteris,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    fuit in illo ingenium, ratio, memoria, litterae, cura, cogitatio, diligentia,

    id. Phil. 2, 45, 116:

    mihi nihil libri, nihil litterae, nihil doctrina prodest,

    id. Att. 9, 10, 2:

    litterarum scientia,

    id. Brut. 42, 153:

    litterarum coguitio,

    id. de Or. 3, 32, 127: nescire litteras, to be without a liberal education, id. Brut. 74, 259:

    altiores litterae,

    magic, Plin. 14, 4, 5, § 51.—Comically of the art of love: Litteras didicisti;

    quando scis, sine alios discere,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 22.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > littera

  • 17 Litterae

    littĕra (less correctly lītĕra), ae, f. [lino, q. v.], a letter, a written sign or mark signifying a sound.
    I.
    Lit.:

    cubitum hercle longis litteris signabo jam usquequaque, si quis, etc.,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 7:

    quid hae locuntur litterae?

    id. Bacch. 4, 7, 3; cf.: quid istae narrant? Tox. Perconctare ex ipsis;

    ipsae tibi narrabunt,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 29:

    sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23:

    priscarum litterarum notae,

    id. ib. 2, 41, 85:

    maximis litteris incisum,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154 fin.:

    lenis appellatio litterarum,

    id. Brut. 74, 159:

    suavis appellatio litterarum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 35:

    quae si nostris litteris scribantur,

    id. 12, 10, 28 litterarum ordine, in alphabetical order, Plin. 37, 9, 54, § 138:

    verba primis litteris notare, Prob. de Not. Signif. 1 Huschke: digerere in litteram,

    to arrange alphabetically, Sen. Ep. 68, 18: scire litteras, [p. 1072] to be able to read and write, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 23; Vitr. 1, 1, 14:

    nescire litteras,

    not to be able to read and write, id. Clem. 2, 1, 2; Suet. Ner. 10:

    scribere aureis litteris,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 77:

    scientia litterarum,

    the art of writing, Dig. 29, 2, 93:

    facere litteram or litteras,

    to write, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 22; Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 6.—In the language of comedy:

    homo trium litterarum, i. e. fur,

    a thief, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 46: litteram ex se longam facere, i. e. to make an I by hanging perpendicularly, to hang one's self:

    neque quicquam meliust mihi, ut opinor, quam ex me ut faciam litteram longam, meum laqueo collum quando obstrinxero,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 37:

    littera salutaris, i. e. A. (absolvo) and tristis, i. e. C. (condemno), which were put on the voting-tablets,

    Cic. Mil. 6, 15.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Sing.
    1.
    A word, a line:

    ad me litteram numquam misit,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 6: ad litteram, word for word, literally:

    locum ad litteram subjeci,

    Quint. 9, 1, 15.—
    2.
    A handwriting:

    Alexidis manum amabam, quod tam prope accedebat ad similitudinem tuae litterae,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3; cf.:

    arguit ipsorum quos littera,

    Juv. 13, 138 (v. also infra B. 1. fin.).—
    B.
    Usually plur.
    1.
    Littĕrae, ārum, f., a letter, epistle: litteras resignare, to unseal or open a letter, Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 65:

    ut litterarum ego harum sermonem audio,

    id. Ps. 1, 1, 97; Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:

    dare alicui litteras ad aliquem,

    id. Cat. 3, 4, 9:

    litteras mittere,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 2:

    reddere alicui,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 4:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 7:

    remittere,

    id. ib. 11, 16, 4:

    nullas iis praeterquam ad te et ad Brutum dedi litteras,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 1:

    queri apud aliquem per litteras,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 13: invitare aliquem perlitteras id. ib. 13, 2, 2:

    civitatum animos litteris temptare,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 40, 1: litterae missae, a letter sent by a person: litterae allatae, a letter received: hence, liber litterarum missarum et allatarum, a letter-book:

    L. M. (i. e. litterae missae)... L. A. (i. e. litterae allatae), etc.,

    Cic. Font. 4, 8; id. Verr. 2, 3, 71, § 167.—In poets also sometimes in sing.:

    quam legis a rapta Briseide littera venit,

    Ov. H. 3, 1; 5, 2; id. M. 9, 515; Tib. 3, 2, 27; Mart. 10, 73 al.—
    2.
    A writing, document, paper:

    litterae publicae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63, § 140; 2, 4, 16, § 35; esp. a written acknowledgment:

    littera poscetur,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 428.—
    3.
    An account-book:

    ratio omnis et litterae,

    Cic. Quint. 11, 37; id. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27.—
    4.
    An edict, ordinance:

    praetoris litterae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22, § 56:

    litteras revocavit,

    letter of appointment, commission, Suet. Vesp. 8. —
    5.
    Written monuments, records, literature:

    abest historia litteris nostris,

    is wanting in our literature, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 5:

    Graecae de philosophia litterae,

    philosophical literature, id. Div. 2, 2, 5:

    genus hoc scriptionis nondum satis Latinis litteris illustratae,

    id. Brut. 64, 228; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1; id. Fin. 1, 2, 4:

    Graecis litteris studere,

    id. Brut. 20, 78:

    damnum Hortensii interitu Latinae litterae fecerunt,

    id. ib. 33, 125:

    nullam artem litteris sine interprete et sine aliqua exercitatione percipi posse,

    merely from books, id. Fam. 7, 19:

    quod litteris exstet, Pherecydes primum dixit animos hominum esse sempiternos,

    id. Tusc. 1, 16, 38:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1, 2; 7, 3, 6:

    Etruscae,

    id. 9, 36, 3:

    paucissimos adhuc eloquentes litterae Romanae tulerunt,

    Quint. 10, 1, 123: amor litterarum, id. prooem. 6.—
    6.
    History, inasmuch as it is derived from written monuments:

    cupidissimus litterarum fuit,

    Nep. Cat. 3, 1; id. Pelop. 1:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1.—
    7.
    Literary labor, composition:

    omnis varietas litterarum mearum,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12:

    non nihil temporis tribuit litteris,

    Nep. Hann. 13, 2.—
    8.
    An inscription, Ov. M. 11, 706.—
    9.
    Learning, the sciences, liberal education, scholarship, letters:

    sit mihi orator tinctus litteris: audierit aliquid, legerit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 85:

    erant in eo plurimae litterae,

    id. Brut. 76, 265:

    homo communium litterarum, et politioris humanitatis non expers,

    id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:

    homo sine ingenio, sine litteris,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    fuit in illo ingenium, ratio, memoria, litterae, cura, cogitatio, diligentia,

    id. Phil. 2, 45, 116:

    mihi nihil libri, nihil litterae, nihil doctrina prodest,

    id. Att. 9, 10, 2:

    litterarum scientia,

    id. Brut. 42, 153:

    litterarum coguitio,

    id. de Or. 3, 32, 127: nescire litteras, to be without a liberal education, id. Brut. 74, 259:

    altiores litterae,

    magic, Plin. 14, 4, 5, § 51.—Comically of the art of love: Litteras didicisti;

    quando scis, sine alios discere,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 22.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Litterae

  • 18 ruh

    "1. soul, spirit (of a living person or thing). 2. psych. psyche. 3. liveliness, spirit, animation, life. 4. heart (of a matter), essence (of a matter). 5. (a person´s) character or nature. 6. spirit of a dead person. 7. essence, spirit (of a volatile substance); extract, concentrated solution. R-um! colloq. My dear!/My dear fellow! - bulmak (for something) to acquire a meaning, become meaningful, make sense. - doktoru psychiatrist. - doktorluğu psychiatry, being a psychiatrist. -u (bile) duymamak /ı/ to be completely unaware of, not to notice in any way whatsoever. - çağırma calling someone´s spirit (during a séance); necromancy. - gibi wraith-like (person). - göçü/sıçraması metempsychosis, transmigration. - haleti state of mind, mood. - hastası mentally ill person; mental patient. - hekimi psychiatrist. - hekimliği psychiatry, being a psychiatrist. -una işlemek /ın/ (for something) to become rooted in (someone´s) character, become a part of (someone´s) makeup. -unu okşamak /ın/ (for something) to please (someone) greatly. -unu okumak /ın/ to understand (someone) completely; to be able to read (someone´s) innermost thoughts; to be able to read (someone) like a book. - sağlığı mental health. - sayrılığı mental illness. -unu şad etmek /ın/ to please the soul of (someone who is dead). -unu teslim etmek to die, give up the ghost."

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > ruh

  • 19 читать мысли

    General subject: (чьи-л.) read thoughts, read sb's mind (Ex: He read her mind correctly. He seemed to be able to read her mind.)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > читать мысли

  • 20 indenad

    adv:
    [ kunne læse indenad] be able to read;
    (mods højt) read to oneself; read silently.

    Danish-English dictionary > indenad

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  • read*/*/*/ — [riːd] (past tense and past participle read [red] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to look at and understand words in a letter, book, newspaper etc I read a few chapters every night.[/ex] He was sitting reading in the waiting room.[/ex] By the age of five, he… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • read — copy·read; mis·read; proof·read; read; read·abil·i·ty; read·able; read·able·ness; read·ably; read·er; read·er·ship; read·i·ly; read·i·ness; re·read; un·read; read·ing; …   English syllables

  • read — ♦ reads, reading (The form read is pronounced [[t]ri͟ːd[/t]] when it is the present tense, and [[t]re̱d[/t]] when it is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB When you read something such as a book or article, you look at and understand the …   English dictionary

  • read — I. verb (read; reading) Etymology: Middle English reden to advise, interpret, read, from Old English rǣdan; akin to Old High German rātan to advise, Sanskrit rādhnoti he achieves, prepares Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. (1) to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • able — a|ble [ eıbl ] adjective *** intelligent or good at doing something: She is a very able driver. an academically able child be able to do something 1. ) used for saying that it is possible for someone to do something. Forms such as have been able… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • able — [[t]e͟ɪblɪst[/t]] ♦ ablest 1) PHR MODAL If you are able to do something, you have skills or qualities which make it possible for you to do it. The older child should be able to prepare a simple meal... The company say they re able to keep pricing …   English dictionary

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