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61 devolución
f.1 return, giving back, rebate, redelivery.2 devolution.* * *■ exigieron la devolución del importe they demanded a refund, they demanded their money back2 DERECHO devolution\'No se admiten devoluciones' COMERCIO "No refunds", "Goods cannot be exchanged"* * *SF1) [de algo prestado, robado] return2) (Com) [de compra] return; [de dinero] refundno se admiten devoluciones — no refunds will be given, no goods returnable
devolución de derechos — (Econ) drawback
3) (Jur, Pol) [de poder, territorio] devolution4) [de favor, visita] return* * *a) ( de artículo) return; ( de dinero) refundno se admiten devoluciones — goods may not be exchanged, no refunds given
b) (Espec) return, returned ticket* * *= repayment, return, discharge, devolution, rebate, payback, refund.Ex. Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.Ex. This system incorporates all the usual functions associated with the issue, return and reservation of library materials.Ex. Discharge is a lengthy process, therefore queues form at peak periods.Ex. Despite such devolution it is essential to maintain close co-operation amongst libraries in the province.Ex. The amount of rebate is three percentage points per year for the first five years of the loan.Ex. The payback period on this loan is relatively short.Ex. The tax will be refunded but there will be a budgetary shortfall until the refund is received and extra funding will be needed to tide libraries over this period.----* buzón para la devolución de préstamos = book return box.* devolución de hacienda = tax rebate.* devolución de impuestos = tax rebate.* devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.* devolución del alquiler = rent rebate.* devolución del importe = cash refund.* devolución de préstamos = check-in [checkin], book return.* devolución de un favor = repayment of debt.* devolución en metálico = cash refund.* devolución por exportación = export refund.* fecha de devolución = return date.* hoja de fecha de devolución = date label.* procesar la devolución del préstamo = charge in, check in.* registrar la devolución = discharge.* tasa de devolución = rate of return, return rate.* terminal de devolución = discharge terminal.* tramitar la devolución de un préstamo = discharge + book.* * *a) ( de artículo) return; ( de dinero) refundno se admiten devoluciones — goods may not be exchanged, no refunds given
b) (Espec) return, returned ticket* * *= repayment, return, discharge, devolution, rebate, payback, refund.Ex: Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.
Ex: This system incorporates all the usual functions associated with the issue, return and reservation of library materials.Ex: Discharge is a lengthy process, therefore queues form at peak periods.Ex: Despite such devolution it is essential to maintain close co-operation amongst libraries in the province.Ex: The amount of rebate is three percentage points per year for the first five years of the loan.Ex: The payback period on this loan is relatively short.Ex: The tax will be refunded but there will be a budgetary shortfall until the refund is received and extra funding will be needed to tide libraries over this period.* buzón para la devolución de préstamos = book return box.* devolución de hacienda = tax rebate.* devolución de impuestos = tax rebate.* devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.* devolución del alquiler = rent rebate.* devolución del importe = cash refund.* devolución de préstamos = check-in [checkin], book return.* devolución de un favor = repayment of debt.* devolución en metálico = cash refund.* devolución por exportación = export refund.* fecha de devolución = return date.* hoja de fecha de devolución = date label.* procesar la devolución del préstamo = charge in, check in.* registrar la devolución = discharge.* tasa de devolución = rate of return, return rate.* terminal de devolución = discharge terminal.* tramitar la devolución de un préstamo = discharge + book.* * *1 (de un artículo) return; (de dinero) refund[ S ] no se admiten devoluciones goods may not be exchanged, no refunds givenno hacemos devolución del dinero no refunds will be given, we do not give cash refundsexijo la inmediata devolución de mis documentos I demand the immediate return of my papers2 ( Espec) return, returned ticket* * *
devolución sustantivo femenino ( de artículo) return;
( de dinero) refund
devolución sustantivo femenino
1 return
Com refund, repayment: ya me han dado la devolución de Hacienda, I have already received my tax refund
2 Jur devolution
' devolución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reintegro
- regreso
- retorno
- vale
English:
rebate
- restoration
- return
- cancellation
- over
* * *devolución nf1. [de compra] return;[de dinero] refund; [de préstamo] repayment;declaraciones de la renta con derecho a devolución = income tax returns with entitlement to a rebate;el plazo de devolución del préstamo es de doce años the loan is repayable over (a period of) twelve years;no se admiten devoluciones [en letrero] no refunds (given);devolución de monedas [en letrero de máquinas expendedoras] refund, coin returnFin devolución fiscal tax rebate o refund2. [de visita] return3. [de pelota] return4. [en lotería] = prize which gives the winner their money back* * *f return; de dinero refund* * ** * *1. (en general) return2. (dinero) refund -
62 facturar
v.1 to check in (equipaje) (en aeropuerto).2 to turn over.facturaron 4.000 millones en 2003 they had a turnover of 4,000 million in 20033 to invoice, to bill, to charge, to check.María factura los servicios prestados Mary invoices the services rendered.María le facturó a Ricardo Mary invoiced Richard.* * *1 COMERCIO to invoice, charge for2 (equipaje) to register, check in* * *verb1) to invoice, bill2) check in* * *1. VT1) (Com) [+ géneros] to invoice (for), bill (for); [+ persona] to invoice, bill2) [+ volumen de ventas] to turn over, have a turnover ofla compañía facturó 500 millones en 1997 — the company turned over o had a turnover of 500 million in 1997
3) [+ equipaje] [en aeropuerto] to check in; [en puerto, estación] to register2.VI to check in* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Com)a) <mercancías/arreglo> to invoice for, bill forb) ( refiriéndose al volumen de ventas) to turn over, have a turnover of2) (Ferr) to register; (Aviac) to check in2.facturar vi (Ferr) to register; (Aviac) to check in* * *= bill, invoice, ship off, ship.Ex. The invoice record contains the amount billed and is the basis for the financial information in DOBIS/LIBIS.Ex. Similarly, if all the copies ordered have been invoiced, there will be no 'i' at the bottom of the screen.Ex. Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.Ex. According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.----* facturar a los clientes = bill + clients.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Com)a) <mercancías/arreglo> to invoice for, bill forb) ( refiriéndose al volumen de ventas) to turn over, have a turnover of2) (Ferr) to register; (Aviac) to check in2.facturar vi (Ferr) to register; (Aviac) to check in* * *= bill, invoice, ship off, ship.Ex: The invoice record contains the amount billed and is the basis for the financial information in DOBIS/LIBIS.
Ex: Similarly, if all the copies ordered have been invoiced, there will be no 'i' at the bottom of the screen.Ex: Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.Ex: According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.* facturar a los clientes = bill + clients.* * *facturar [A1 ]vtA ( Com)1 ‹mercancías/arreglo› to invoice o bill forme facturaron la última remesa dos veces they invoiced o billed me twice for the last shipment, they sent me two invoices o bills for the last shipment2 (refiriéndose al volumen de ventas) to turn over, have a turnover ofla empresa factura más de $500 millones al año the company turns over o has a turnover of more than $500 million a yearB1 ( Ferr) to register2 ( Aviac) to check in■ facturarvi1 ( Ferr) to register2 ( Aviac) to check in* * *
facturar ( conjugate facturar) verbo transitivo
1 (Com)a) ‹mercancías/arreglo› to invoice for, bill for
2 (Ferr) to register;
(Aviac) to check in
verbo intransitivo (Ferr) to register;
(Aviac) to check in
facturar verbo transitivo
1 Com to invoice
2 Av (equipaje) to check in
' facturar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
equipaje
English:
bill
- check in
- early
- invoice
- turn over
- check
* * *facturar vt1. [equipaje] [en aeropuerto] to check in;[en estación] to register2. [vender] to turn over;facturaron 4.000 millones en 1999 they had a turnover of 4,000 million in 1999* * *v/t1 COM invoice, bill3 AVIA check in* * *facturar vt1) : to bill, to invoice2) : to register, to check in* * *facturar vb (equipaje) to check in -
63 permiso
m.1 permission.pedir permiso para hacer algo to ask permission to do something2 license, permit (document).permiso de armas gun licensepermiso de residencia residence permitpermiso de trabajo work permit3 leave (of absence) (vacaciones).estar de permiso to be on leavele concedieron un permiso carcelario de tres días he was allowed out of prison for three dayspermiso por maternidad maternity leave4 leave of absence, furlough.* * *1 permission2 (documento) permit3 MILITAR leave\con permiso excuse mecon su permiso if you'll excuse meestar de permiso to be on leavepedir permiso to ask permissionpermiso de conducir driving licence, US driver's licencepermiso de residencia residence permit* * *noun m.1) permission2) leave3) licence, permit4) pass•* * *SM1) (=autorización) permission¡permiso! — [para pasar] excuse me!
con su permiso, ¿se puede? — excuse me, may I come in?
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dar permiso — to give permission¿me da permiso para salir hoy un poco antes? — will you let me leave a little earlier today?, could I leave a little earlier today?
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tener permiso para hacer algo — to have permission to do sth2) (=documento) permit, licence, license (EEUU)permiso de armas — gun licence, firearms certificate
permiso de conducir — Esp driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)
permiso de obras — planning permission, building permit
permiso de trabajo — work permit, green card (EEUU)
3) [para no trabajar] leave•
estar de permiso — to be on leave* * *1) ( autorización) permissioncon permiso del jefe — with the boss's permission, with permission from the boss
(con) permiso — ( al abrirse paso) excuse me; ( al entrar) may I come in?
con su permiso, tengo que irme — if you'll excuse me, I have to go
2) ( días libres) leave3) ( documento) permit, license*•* * *= permission, leave, leave of absence, leave pass, permit.Ex. If an invalid borrower has been given permission to charge materials out, the documents are charged out with the dates due calculated.Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex. Bajalovic had heard that Faye Weir (the Medical Center library director for the past three years) had suffered a nervous breakdown and would be on leave of absence for at least six months.Ex. Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.Ex. The author discusses the role of the National Library of Nigeria as distributing agent and considers the problem surrounding the issue of a special permit for shipments into Nigeria.----* conceder permiso = give + permission, grant + permission, grant + Alguien + leave.* concesión de permisos de vigilancia = surveillance licensing.* dar permiso = give + permission, give + time off, grant + Alguien + leave.* dar permiso en el trabajo = give + time off work.* de permiso = on leave.* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.* otorgar permiso = grant + Alguien + leave.* permiso de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de caza = hunting permit, shooting permit.* permiso de circulación = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* permiso de circulación internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* permiso de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* permiso de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* permiso de construcción = building permit.* permiso de estacionamiento = parking permit.* permiso de estudios = study leave.* permiso de impresión = imprimatur.* permiso de obra = building permit.* permiso de paternidad = paternity leave.* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de trabajo = work permit.* permiso laboral = work release.* permiso parental = parental leave.* permiso por maternidad = maternity leave, maternal leave.* permiso por paternidad = paternal leave.* permiso por razones familiares = family leave, family leave.* permiso sabático = sabbatical, sabbatical leave.* permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.* * *1) ( autorización) permissioncon permiso del jefe — with the boss's permission, with permission from the boss
(con) permiso — ( al abrirse paso) excuse me; ( al entrar) may I come in?
con su permiso, tengo que irme — if you'll excuse me, I have to go
2) ( días libres) leave3) ( documento) permit, license*•* * *= permission, leave, leave of absence, leave pass, permit.Ex: If an invalid borrower has been given permission to charge materials out, the documents are charged out with the dates due calculated.
Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex: Bajalovic had heard that Faye Weir (the Medical Center library director for the past three years) had suffered a nervous breakdown and would be on leave of absence for at least six months.Ex: Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.Ex: The author discusses the role of the National Library of Nigeria as distributing agent and considers the problem surrounding the issue of a special permit for shipments into Nigeria.* conceder permiso = give + permission, grant + permission, grant + Alguien + leave.* concesión de permisos de vigilancia = surveillance licensing.* dar permiso = give + permission, give + time off, grant + Alguien + leave.* dar permiso en el trabajo = give + time off work.* de permiso = on leave.* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.* otorgar permiso = grant + Alguien + leave.* permiso de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de caza = hunting permit, shooting permit.* permiso de circulación = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* permiso de circulación internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* permiso de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* permiso de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* permiso de construcción = building permit.* permiso de estacionamiento = parking permit.* permiso de estudios = study leave.* permiso de impresión = imprimatur.* permiso de obra = building permit.* permiso de paternidad = paternity leave.* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.* permiso de trabajo = work permit.* permiso laboral = work release.* permiso parental = parental leave.* permiso por maternidad = maternity leave, maternal leave.* permiso por paternidad = paternal leave.* permiso por razones familiares = family leave, family leave.* permiso sabático = sabbatical, sabbatical leave.* permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.* * *A1 (autorización) permissionme dio permiso para llegar más tarde she gave me permission to arrive latertengo permiso del jefe I have the boss's permission, I have permission from the boss2permiso or con permiso (al abrirse paso) excuse me; (al entrar) may I come in?con su permiso, tengo que irme if you'll excuse me, I have to goB (para faltar al trabajo) leaveobtuvo un permiso de tres días he got three days' leavede permiso on leaveeste fin de semana saldré de permiso I'm going on leave this weekendCompuestos:sick leave, doctor's note ( BrE)sick leave● permiso por maternidad/paternidadmaternity/paternity leave(Chi,Ven) maternity leaveC (documento) permit, license*Compuestos:● permiso de conducir or de conducciónexport permit o license*import permit o license*building permit, planning permission ( BrE)solicitar un permiso de obras to apply for a building permitresidence permitwork permit(en Esp) driver’s license from which points are deducted for driving offenses* * *
permiso sustantivo masculino
1 ( autorización) permission;
( documento) permit, license( conjugate license);
(con) permiso ( al abrirse paso) excuse me;
( al entrar) may I come in?;
permiso de residencia residence permit, green card (AmE);
permiso de trabajo work permit
2 ( días libres) leave;
permiso sustantivo masculino
1 (autorización) permission: me pidió permiso, he asked my permission
2 (documento) licence, permit
permiso de conducir, driving licence, permiso de exportación/residencia, export/ residence permit
permiso de obras, planning permission
3 (días libres) leave: estoy de permiso, I'm on leave
' permiso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- dejar
- desautorizar
- perdón
- permitirse
- renovar
- residencia
- tramitar
- venia
- ausentarse
- baja
- conceder
- conseguir
- denegar
- ello
- enfermedad
- excedente
- extender
- gestionar
- importación
- negar
- pase
- pedir
- poder
- sacar
- solicitar
English:
assent
- AWOL
- barge in
- can
- clear
- consent
- excuse
- grant
- holder
- lapse
- leave
- licence
- may
- pass
- permission
- permit
- residence permit
- sanction
- withdraw
- working paper
- by
- driver's license
- duly
- furlough
- green
- license
- planning
- process
- sick
- sick pay
- written
* * *permiso nm1. [autorización] permission;dar permiso a alguien para hacer algo to give sb permission to do sth;pedir permiso para hacer algo to ask permission to do sthcon permiso, ¿puedo pasar? may I come in?3. [documento] licence, permitpermiso de armas gun licence;permiso de exportación export permit;permiso de obras planning permission;permiso de residencia residence permit;permiso de trabajo work permit4. [vacaciones] leave;estar de permiso to be on leave;le concedieron un permiso carcelario de tres días he was allowed out of prison for three dayspermiso por maternidad maternity leave;permiso por paternidad paternity leave* * *m1 ( consentimiento) permission;dar permiso give permission2 documento permit3:estar de permiso be on leave;con permiso excuse me* * *permiso nm1) : permission2) : permit, license3) : leave, furlough4)con permiso : excuse me, pardon me* * *permiso n1. (autorización) permission2. (documento) permit3. (vacaciones) leave -
64 presentar
v.1 to present.Ella presenta soluciones She presents solutions.Ella le presenta a Ricardo un regalo She presents Richard a gift.Ellos presentan a los candidatos They present=field the candidates.2 to make (ofrecer) (disculpas, excusas).3 to introduce (person).me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friendsme parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introducedJuan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmenpermítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our managerElla presenta a los invitados She introduces the guests.4 to have, to show (tener) (aspecto).presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solveElla le presenta al público una obra She shows the public a play.5 to host, to be the host of, to act as a compere for, to compere.Ella presenta el programa She hosts the program.* * *2 (entregar) to hand in3 (sacar al mercado) to launch4 (personas) to introduce■ ¿te han presentado ya? have you been introduced yet?5 TELEVISIÓN to present6 (ofrecer) to offer, show1 (comparecer) to turn up2 (para elección) to stand; (en un concurso) to enter\presentar una denuncia to lodge a complaintpresentar una ponencia to present a paper* * *verb1) to present2) introduce3) submit4) make a gift•* * *1. VT1) (=enseñar, exponer) [gen] to present; [+ moción, candidato] to propose, put forward; [+ pruebas, informe] to submit; [+ documento, pasaporte] to showpresentar una propuesta — to make o present a proposal
presentar algo al cobro o al pago — (Com) to present sth for payment
2) (=entregar) to hand inpresentó la dimisión — he handed in his resignation, he resigned
3) (=mostrar) [+ señal, síntoma] to show4) (=exponer al público) [+ producto, disco, libro] to launch5) [en espectáculo] [+ obra] to perform; [+ actor, actriz] to present, feature6) (=ser presentador de) [+ programa televisivo] to present, hostJ. Pérez presenta el programa — the programme is presented o hosted by J. Pérez
¿quién presenta ahora las noticias de las nueve? — who presents o reads the nine o'clock news now?
7) (=tener) to haveel ferrocarril presenta ventajas evidentes — the train offers o has obvious advantages
8) [+ persona] to introducea ver si te presento a mi amiga Jacinta — you must meet my friend Jacinta, I must introduce you to my friend Jacinta
ser presentada en sociedad — to come out, make one's début
9) (=ofrecer) [+ disculpa] to offer, makele presento mis consideraciones — [en carta] yours faithfully
10) (Mil)presentar batalla — (lit) to draw up in battle array; (fig) to offer resistance
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( mostrar) to presentb) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibitc) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submitle presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him
d) ( enseñar) to showe) <disculpas/excusas> to make; < dimisión> to hand in, submit; < queja> to file, makepresentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint
f) (Mil)2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce3) < persona> to introducete presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister
4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show2.presentarse v pron1)a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appearb) (a concurso, examen)se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam
se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent
2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises
3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself* * *= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.Ex. The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.Ex. For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.Ex. These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.Ex. The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.Ex. Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex. This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.Ex. Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.Ex. Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex. The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex. The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.Ex. The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.Ex. This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.Ex. Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.Ex. Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.Ex. Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.Ex. The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.Ex. I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.Ex. It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.Ex. This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex. They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.Ex. The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.----* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.* presentar dentro de = package.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.* presentar detalladamente = spread out.* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.* presentar peligro = present + danger.* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.* presentar problemas = present + problems.* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.* presentar reto = defy.* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.* presentarse a = stand for.* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.* presentar una factura = submit + bill.* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.* presentar una petición = submit + petition.* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.* presentar una visión = present + a picture.* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.* presentar un frente común = present + common front.* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.* presentar un programa = present + programme.* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.* presentar un resumen = give + summary.* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( mostrar) to presentb) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibitc) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submitle presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him
d) ( enseñar) to showe) <disculpas/excusas> to make; < dimisión> to hand in, submit; < queja> to file, makepresentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint
f) (Mil)2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce3) < persona> to introducete presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister
4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show2.presentarse v pron1)a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appearb) (a concurso, examen)se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam
se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent
2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises
3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself* * *presentar (según)(v.) = cast (in/into)Ex: Which of the following subject analyses is cast in the citation order PMEST?.
= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
Ex: The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.Ex: For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.Ex: These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.Ex: The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.Ex: Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex: This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.Ex: Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.Ex: Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex: The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.Ex: The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.Ex: This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.Ex: Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.Ex: Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.Ex: Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.Ex: The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.Ex: I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.Ex: It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.Ex: This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.Ex: Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex: They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.Ex: The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.* presentar dentro de = package.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.* presentar detalladamente = spread out.* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.* presentar peligro = present + danger.* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.* presentar problemas = present + problems.* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.* presentar reto = defy.* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.* presentarse a = stand for.* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.* presentar una factura = submit + bill.* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.* presentar una petición = submit + petition.* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.* presentar una visión = present + a picture.* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.* presentar un frente común = present + common front.* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.* presentar un programa = present + programme.* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.* presentar un resumen = give + summary.* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].* * *presentar [A1 ]vtA1 (mostrar) to presentun producto bien presentado a well-presented product2 (exponer por primera vez) ‹libro/disco› to launchpresentó sus nuevos cuadros she presented her new paintingspresentará su colección de otoño en Londres he will present o exhibit his autumn collection in Londonel nuevo XS34 se presentará al público en el salón de Turín the new XS34 will be on display (to the public) for the first time at the Turin show3 (entregar) ‹informe/solicitud› to submitle presenté el pasaporte para que me lo sellara I gave him my passport for stamping, I presented my passport to him for stampingtengo que presentar los planes mañana I have to submit o present the plans tomorrow4 (enseñar) to showhay que presentar el carné para entrar you have to show your membership card to get in5 ‹disculpas/excusas› to makefui a presentar mis respetos I went to pay my respectspresentó su dimisión she handed in o submitted her resignation, she resignedpienso presentar una queja I intend filing o making a complaintpresentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaintpresentar pruebas to present evidencepresentar cargos to bring chargespresentar una demanda to bring a lawsuit6 ( Mil):presentar armas to present armsB (TV) ‹programa› to present, introduceC [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹persona› to introduceel director presentó al conferenciante the director introduced the speakerme presentó a su familia he introduced me to his familyte presento a mi hermana I'd like you to meet my sister/this is my sisterD(mostrar, ofrecer): el nuevo modelo presenta algunas novedades the latest model has o offers some new featurespresenta muchas ventajas para el consumidor it offers the consumer many advantagesel paciente no presentaba síntomas de intoxicación the patient showed no signs of food poisoningel cadáver presenta un impacto de bala en el costado ( frml); there is a bullet wound in the side of the body, the body has a bullet wound in the sideA1 (en un lugar) to turn up, appearse presentó en casa sin avisar he turned up o showed up o appeared at the house unexpectedlyse presentó (como) voluntario he volunteeredse presentó voluntariamente a la policía he turned himself in to the policetendrá que presentarse ante el juez he will have to appear before the judge2me presenté al concurso I entered the competitionse presenta como candidato independiente he's an independent candidate, he's running as an independent ( AmE), he's standing as an independent ( BrE)se presentó para el cargo de director he applied for the post of directorB «dificultad/problema» to arise, come up, crop up ( colloq)estaré allí salvo que se presente algún impedimento I'll be there unless something crops up o comes upsi se me presenta la oportunidad if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arisesel futuro se presenta prometedor the future looks promisingel asunto se presenta muy mal things are looking very badC (darse a conocer) to introduce oneselfpermítame que me presente allow me to introduce myselfpresentarse en sociedad to make one's debut (in society)* * *
presentar ( conjugate presentar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ obra de arte› to present;
‹ colección de moda› to present, exhibit
‹ trabajo› to hand in;
‹ renuncia› to hand in, submit
‹ queja› to file, make;
‹ cargos› to bring;◊ presentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint;
presentar pruebas to present evidencef) (Mil):
2 (TV) ‹ programa› to present, introduce
3 ‹ persona› to introduce;
4 ‹novedad/ventaja› to offer;
‹ síntoma› to show
presentarse verbo pronominal
1
‹ a concurso› to enter sth;
‹ a elecciones› to take part in sth;◊ se presenta como candidato independiente he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent;
presentarse para un cargo to apply for a post
2 [dificultad/problema] to arise, come up;
[ oportunidad] to arise
3 ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself
presentar verbo transitivo
1 (un programa, pruebas, etc) to present
2 (un producto) to launch
3 (a una persona) to introduce
4 (síntomas, características, etc) to have, show
5 (disculpas) to give, present
(condolencias) to give, pay
6 (la dimisión) to hand in
7 (una queja) to file, make
' presentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alegar
- compeler
- convenir
- dimisión
- esquema
- revestir
- dar
- demanda
- denuncia
- introducir
- licitar
- moción
- queja
- querella
- renuncia
English:
bring forward
- charge
- claim
- field
- file
- hand in
- host
- introduce
- lay
- lodge
- make out
- model
- pay
- present
- press
- produce
- put in
- put on
- put up
- register
- render
- replay
- report
- represent
- rerun
- respect
- serve up
- set out
- show
- slant
- star
- submit
- table
- this
- bring
- come
- display
- enter
- exhibit
- float
- hand
- notice
- propose
- put
- retake
- sponsor
- tender
* * *♦ vt1. [mostrar, entregar] to present;[dimisión] to tender, to hand in; [tesis] to hand in, to submit; [pruebas, propuesta] to submit; [recurso, denuncia] to lodge; [solicitud] to make; [moción] to propose;presente su pasaporte en la ventanilla show your passport at the window;presentar cargos/una demanda contra alguien to bring charges/an action against sb;¡presenten armas! [en ejército] present arms!;es un trabajo muy bien presentado it is a very well presented piece of work2. [dar a conocer] to introduce;me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friends;Juan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmen;me parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introduced;permítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our manager;no se conocían, pero yo los presenté they didn't know each other, but I introduced them (to each other)3. [anunciar] [programa de radio o televisión] to present;[espectáculo] to compere;la mujer que presenta el telediario the woman who reads the news on TV4. [proponer para competición] [obra] to enter;presentar una novela a un premio literario to enter a novel for a literary prize;presentar una película a concurso to enter a film at a film festival;presentar a alguien para algo to propose sb for sth, to put sb forward for sth;el partido presentará a la señora Cruz para la alcaldía the party is putting Mrs Cruz forward for the office of mayor, Mrs Cruz will be the party's candidate for the office of mayor5. [exhibir por primera vez] [planes, presupuestos] to present;[película] to premiere; [libro, disco] to launch;el club presentó a su último fichaje ante la prensa the club introduced its new signing to the press6. [ofrecer] [disculpas, excusas] to make;[respetos] to pay;nos presentó (sus) disculpas he made his excuses to us7. [tener] [aspecto, características, novedades] to have;este fondo de inversión presenta grandes ventajas this investment fund offers o has big advantages;la playa presenta un aspecto deplorable the beach is in a terrible state;presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solve;el paciente presentaba síntomas de deshidratación the patient presented symptoms of dehydration* * *v/t1 TV present2 a alguien introduce3 producto launch4 solicitud submit* * *presentar vt1) : to present, to show2) : to offer, to give3) : to submit (a document), to launch (a product)4) : to introduce (a person)* * *presentar vb1. (personas) to introducete presento a Iván this is Iván / meet Iván2. (programa, idea, propuesta) to present3. (un producto) to launch -
65 ser
m.1 being (ente).ser humano human beinglos seres vivos living things2 ens.v.1 to be (to be in some place or situation, to originate in, to belong to, to pertain, to exist really).fue aquí it was herelo importante es decidirse the important thing is to reach a decisionser de to be made of; (estar hecho de) to be from; (provenir de) to belong to; (ser propiedad de) to be a member of (formar parte de)¿de dónde eres? where are you from?los juguetes son de mi hijo the toys are my son'ses alto/gracioso he is tall/funnyes azul/difícil it's blue/difficultes un amigo/el dueño he is a friend/the ownerYo soy buena I am good.2 to be (to be worth, quantity).¿cuánto es? how much is it?son 300 pesos that'll be 300 pesos¿qué (día) es hoy? what day is it today?, what's today?mañana será 15 de julio tomorrow (it) will be 15 July¿qué hora es? what time is it?, what's the time?son las tres (de la tarde) it's three o'clock (in the afternoon), it's three (pm)3 to be (joined to nouns which signify employment or occupation).soy abogado/actriz I'm a lawyer/an actressson estudiantes they're students4 to be (to happen, to occur, to fall out).es muy tarde it's rather lateera de noche/de día it was night/day5 to be (auxiliary verb, by which the passive is formed).fue visto por un testigo he was seen by a witness6 to exist, to live.7 to be for.Me es muy fácil aprender español It is very easy for me to learn Spanish.* * *Present IndicativeImperfect SubjunctivePast IndicativeFuture Indicativeseré, serás, será, seremos, seréis, serán.Conditionalsería, serías, sería, seríamos, seríais, serían.Present Subjunctivesea, seas, sea, seamos, seáis, sean.Imperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperativesé (tú), sea (él/Vd.), seamos (nos.), sed (vos.), sean (ellos/Vds.).Past Participlesido.\\————————* * *1. verb- ser de2. noun m.* * *SF ABR Esp= Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión radio network* * *I 1.1) ( seguido de adjetivos) to be[ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1]es inglés/rubio/católico — he's English/fair/(a) Catholic
era cierto/posible — it was true/possible
sé bueno, estáte quieto — be a good boy and keep still
que seas muy feliz — I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc)
para serte sincero — to be honest with you, to tell you the truth
siempre le he sido fiel — I've always been faithful to her; ver tb verbo intransitivo I 5
¿éste es o se hace?/¿tú eres o te haces? — (AmL fam) is he/are you stupid or something? (colloq)
2) ( hablando de estado civil) to beel mayor es casado/divorciado — the oldest is married/divorced
3) (seguido de nombre, pronombre, sintagma nominal) to besoy peluquera/abogada — I'm a hairdresser/a lawyer
ábreme, soy Mariano/yo — open the door, it's Mariano/it's me
por ser usted, haremos una excepción — for you o since it's you, we'll make an exception
dame cualquiera que no sea ése — give me any one except o but that one
4) (con predicado introducido por `de')es de los vecinos — it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'
este libro no es de aquí — this book doesn't go o belong here
ésa es de las que... — she's one of those people who..., she's the sort of person who...
ser de lo que no hay — (fam) to be incredible (colloq)
5) (hipótesis, futuro)2.¿será cierto? — can it be true?
ser vi1)a) ( existir) to beb) (liter) ( en cuentos)érase una vez... — once upon a time there was...
2)a) (tener lugar, ocurrir)¿dónde fue el accidente? — where did the accident happen?
el asunto fue así... — it happened like this...
b) ( en preguntas)ser de algo/alguien: ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him; ¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? — what will become of us?
3) ( sumar)¿cuánto es (todo)? — how much is that (altogether)?
son 3.000 pesos — that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos
cuatro y cuatro son ocho — four and four are o make eight
4) (causar, significar) to be5) ( resultar)6) ( consistir en) to belo importante es participar — the important o main thing is to take part
7) (indicando finalidad, adecuación)8) ( usado para enfatizar)fue aquí donde lo vi — this is where I saw him, it was here that I saw him
fui yo quien or la que lo dije fui yo quien or la que lo dijo — I was the one who said it, it was me that said it
9)es que...: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; díselo, si es que te atreves — tell him, if you dare
10)lo que es... — (fam)
lo que es yo, no pienso hablarle más — I certainly have no intention of speaking to him again
lo que es saber idiomas! — it sure is something to be able to speak languages! (AmE), what it is to be able to speak languages! (BrE)
11) (en locs)a no ser que — (+ subj) unless
como debe ser: ¿ves como me acordé? - como debe ser! see, I did remember- I should think so too!; los presentó uno por uno, como debe ser she introduced them one by one, as you should; ¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; como ser (CS) such as; de no ser así (frml) should this not be the case (frml); de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); de no ser por...: de no ser por él,... if it hadn't been o if it weren't for him,...; eso es! that's it!, that's right!; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; tú pagas tus mil pesos o lo que sea... you pay your thousand pesos or whatever...; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes o anything; no sea que or no vaya a ser que (+ subj) in case; cierra la ventana, no sea or no vaya a ser que llueva close the window in case it rains; ten cuidado, no sea or no vaya a ser que lo eches todo a perder be careful or you'll ruin everything; o sea: los empleados de más antigüedad, o sea los que llevan aquí más de... longer serving employees, that is to say those who have been here more than...; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea..., (ya) sea... either..., or...; (ya) sea por caridad, (ya) sea por otra razón,... whether he did it out of charity or for some other reason,...; sea como sea: hay que impedirlo, sea como sea it must be prevented now matter how o at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea quien sea le dices que no estoy whoever it is, tell them I'm not in; si no fuera/hubiera sido por... — if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for...
12) ( en el tiempo) to be¿qué fecha es hoy? — what's the date today?, what's today's date
¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?
3.serían las cuatro cuando llegó — it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb verbo impersonal
ser v impers to be4.ser v aux ( en la voz pasiva)IIser + pp — to be + pp
1)a) ( ente) beingb) (individuo, persona)2)a) ( naturaleza)b) ( carácter esencial) essence3) (Fil) being* * *I 1.1) ( seguido de adjetivos) to be[ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1]es inglés/rubio/católico — he's English/fair/(a) Catholic
era cierto/posible — it was true/possible
sé bueno, estáte quieto — be a good boy and keep still
que seas muy feliz — I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc)
para serte sincero — to be honest with you, to tell you the truth
siempre le he sido fiel — I've always been faithful to her; ver tb verbo intransitivo I 5
¿éste es o se hace?/¿tú eres o te haces? — (AmL fam) is he/are you stupid or something? (colloq)
2) ( hablando de estado civil) to beel mayor es casado/divorciado — the oldest is married/divorced
3) (seguido de nombre, pronombre, sintagma nominal) to besoy peluquera/abogada — I'm a hairdresser/a lawyer
ábreme, soy Mariano/yo — open the door, it's Mariano/it's me
por ser usted, haremos una excepción — for you o since it's you, we'll make an exception
dame cualquiera que no sea ése — give me any one except o but that one
4) (con predicado introducido por `de')es de los vecinos — it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'
este libro no es de aquí — this book doesn't go o belong here
ésa es de las que... — she's one of those people who..., she's the sort of person who...
ser de lo que no hay — (fam) to be incredible (colloq)
5) (hipótesis, futuro)2.¿será cierto? — can it be true?
ser vi1)a) ( existir) to beb) (liter) ( en cuentos)érase una vez... — once upon a time there was...
2)a) (tener lugar, ocurrir)¿dónde fue el accidente? — where did the accident happen?
el asunto fue así... — it happened like this...
b) ( en preguntas)ser de algo/alguien: ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him; ¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? — what will become of us?
3) ( sumar)¿cuánto es (todo)? — how much is that (altogether)?
son 3.000 pesos — that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos
cuatro y cuatro son ocho — four and four are o make eight
4) (causar, significar) to be5) ( resultar)6) ( consistir en) to belo importante es participar — the important o main thing is to take part
7) (indicando finalidad, adecuación)8) ( usado para enfatizar)fue aquí donde lo vi — this is where I saw him, it was here that I saw him
fui yo quien or la que lo dije fui yo quien or la que lo dijo — I was the one who said it, it was me that said it
9)es que...: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; díselo, si es que te atreves — tell him, if you dare
10)lo que es... — (fam)
lo que es yo, no pienso hablarle más — I certainly have no intention of speaking to him again
lo que es saber idiomas! — it sure is something to be able to speak languages! (AmE), what it is to be able to speak languages! (BrE)
11) (en locs)a no ser que — (+ subj) unless
como debe ser: ¿ves como me acordé? - como debe ser! see, I did remember- I should think so too!; los presentó uno por uno, como debe ser she introduced them one by one, as you should; ¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; como ser (CS) such as; de no ser así (frml) should this not be the case (frml); de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); de no ser por...: de no ser por él,... if it hadn't been o if it weren't for him,...; eso es! that's it!, that's right!; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; tú pagas tus mil pesos o lo que sea... you pay your thousand pesos or whatever...; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes o anything; no sea que or no vaya a ser que (+ subj) in case; cierra la ventana, no sea or no vaya a ser que llueva close the window in case it rains; ten cuidado, no sea or no vaya a ser que lo eches todo a perder be careful or you'll ruin everything; o sea: los empleados de más antigüedad, o sea los que llevan aquí más de... longer serving employees, that is to say those who have been here more than...; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea..., (ya) sea... either..., or...; (ya) sea por caridad, (ya) sea por otra razón,... whether he did it out of charity or for some other reason,...; sea como sea: hay que impedirlo, sea como sea it must be prevented now matter how o at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea quien sea le dices que no estoy whoever it is, tell them I'm not in; si no fuera/hubiera sido por... — if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for...
12) ( en el tiempo) to be¿qué fecha es hoy? — what's the date today?, what's today's date
¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?
3.serían las cuatro cuando llegó — it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb verbo impersonal
ser v impers to be4.ser v aux ( en la voz pasiva)IIser + pp — to be + pp
1)a) ( ente) beingb) (individuo, persona)2)a) ( naturaleza)b) ( carácter esencial) essence3) (Fil) being* * *ser11 = being, creature.Ex: A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.
Ex: Stories that lead to doing things are all the more attractive to children, who are active rather than passive creatures.* abducción por seres extraterrestres = alien abduction.* alimentación del ser humano = human nutrition.* llegada de seres extraterrestres = alien visitation.* nutrición del ser humano = human nutrition.* ser consecuente con Uno mismo = be true to + Reflexivo.* ser extraterrestre = alien creature.* ser fiel con Uno mismo = be true to + Reflexivo.* ser humano = human being, human, human person.* ser inteligente = intelligent being.* ser pensante = sentient being.* ser superior = supreme being, higher being, superior being.* ser supremo = supreme being.* ser todo un éxito = hit + a home run, knock it out of + the park.* ser vivo = living being, sentient being.* todo ser humano = every living soul.* tráfico de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.* trata de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.ser22 = be, take + the form of, stand as.Ex: Systems such as Dialog, IRS, ORBIT and BLAISE may be accessed by libraries and information units.
Ex: Hierarchical relationships may also take the form of co-ordinate relationships, in which case they may be represented by 'RT' or related term, in a similar manner to affinitive relationships below.Ex: Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.* anhelar ser = ache to be.* a no ser que = unless.* así es = that's how it is.* así sea = amen.* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.* centrado en el ser humano = anthropocentric.* clonación del ser humano = human cloning.* como es el caso de = as it is with.* cómo + ser = what + be like.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight.* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.* crearse el prestigio de ser = establish + a record as.* cualquiera que fuere = any... whatsoever.* cualquiera que fuese = any... whatsoever.* cualquiera que sea + Nombre = whichever + Nombre.* debilidad del ser humano = mankind's frailty.* dejar de ser útil = outlive + Posesivo + usefulness.* demostrar ser = prove + to be.* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.* dicho sea de paso = by the by(e).* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.* el + Nombre + es inestimable = the + Nombre + cannot be overestimated.* el ser barato = cheapness.* el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.* entrar sin ser visto = sneak into.* es = it's [it is].* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* esa es la dificultad = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* es decir = i.e. (latín - id est), in other words, that is, that is to say, which is to say.* es de deducir que = it follows that.* es de destacar que = significantly.* es de esperar = hopefully.* es de esperar que = all being well.* es de resaltar que = significantly.* es de suponer que = presumably.* ese es el asunto = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* ese es el problema = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* es el momento adecuado = the moment is ripe, the time is ripe.* es el momento oportuno = the moment is ripe, the time is ripe.* es evidente = clearly.* es importante destacar = importantly.* es inevitable que = inevitably.* es interesante que = interestingly.* es lo que a mí me parece = my two cents' worth.* es lo que yo pienso = my two cents' worth.* es más = more important, moreover.* es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo = easier said than done.* es mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* es mi parecer = my two cents' worth.* es por lo tanto deducible que = it therefore follows that.* es por lo tanto de esperar que = it therefore follows that.* es por lo tanto lógico que = it therefore follows that.* ¡esta es tu oportunidad! = here's your chance!.* estar siendo + Participio = be in process of + Nombre.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* fue durante mucho tiempo = long remained.* haber sido aceptado = be here to stay, have come + to stay.* haber sido comprobado exhaustivamente = be thoroughly tested.* la razón de ser = the reason for being.* la verdad sea dicha = to tell the truth.* llegar a ser = become, develop into.* llegar a ser conocido como = become + known as.* lo que es aun peor = worse still.* lo que es peor = what's worse.* lo que haya que de ser, será = que sera sera, what's meant to be, will be, whatever will be, will be.* lo que + ser = what + be like.* lo que tenga que ser, será = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.* merecer ser mencionado = deserve + mention.* no ser aconsejable = be undesirable.* no ser + Adjetivo + Infinitivo = be less than + Adjetivo + Infinitivo.* no ser así ya = be no longer the case.* no ser bien visto = be in the doghouse.* no ser cobarde = be no chicken.* no ser consciente de = remain + unaware of.* no ser deseable = be undesirable.* no + ser + de sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.* no ser fácil = be no picnic, not be easy.* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.* no ser lo suficientemente bueno = not be good enough.* no ser más que = be nothing more than, be nothing but.* no ser nada = add up to + nothing.* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* no ser ningún jovencito = be no chicken.* no ser ni una cosa ni otra = fall between + two stools.* no ser sino = be nothing but.* no ser una gran pérdida = be no great loss.* no ser un lecho de rosas = be not all roses.* no ser verdad = be untrue.* no somos todos iguales = one size doesn't fit all.* no tener razón de ser + Infinitivo = there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.* para ser específico = to be specific.* para ser franco = in all honesty.* para ser sincero = to be honest, in all honesty.* pasar a ser = become, develop into.* por ser + Adjetivo = as being + Adjetivo.* por si fuera poco = to boot, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.* posible de ser visto en pantalla = displayable.* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.* puede muy bien ser = could well be.* puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.* que fue = one-time.* que fue común antes = once-common.* que ha sido abordado con preguntas = accost.* que puede ser apilado = stacking.* razón de ser = point, raison d'etre, rationale, sense of purpose.* ser reconocido = gain + recognition.* resultar ser = prove + to be, turn out to be, happen + to be.* sea como sea = be that as it may, at all costs, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.* sea cual fuere = any... whatsoever, any... whatsoever.* sea cual fuese = any... whatsoever, any... whatsoever.* sea cual sea el criterio utilizado = by any standard(s).* sea lo que sea = whatever it is, be that as it may, call it what you want.* seamos realistas = face it, let's face it.* sean cuales sean = whatever they may be.* sentido del ser humano = human sense.* ser accesible a través de = be available through.* ser aceptado = take + hold, gain + acceptance, take off.* ser acertado = be spot on.* ser aconsejable = be welcome, be better served by, be in order.* ser acorde con = be commensurate with.* ser acuciante = be acute.* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.* ser adecuado = be right, stand up, fit + the bill.* ser + Adjetivo = get + Adjetivo.* ser + Adjetivo + para = have + a + Adjetivo + effect on.* ser afectado por = have + a high stake in.* ser aficionado a = be fond of.* ser afortunado = be lucky, strike + lucky.* ser agradable de oír = be good to hear.* ser agradable + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.* ser algo bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser algo bueno = be a good thing.* ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.* ser algo común = be a fact of life, dominate + the scene, be a common occurrence, become + a common feature, be a part of life.* ser Algo demasiado difícil para = be in over + Posesivo + head, be out of + Posesivo + depth.* ser algo excepcional = be the exception rather than the rule, be in a league of its own.* ser algo fácil = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser algo facilísimo = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser algo habitual = become + a common feature, be a fact of life.* ser Algo imponente = loom + large.* ser algo inevitable = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* ser algo más profundo que = go + deeper than.* ser algo más serio que = go + deeper than.* ser algo (muy) bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser algo muy claro = be a dead giveaway.* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.* ser algo muy obvio = be a dead giveaway.* ser algo muy poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.* ser algo natural para = be second nature to + Pronombre, come + naturally to.* ser algo normal = be a fact of life, become + a common feature, be a part of life.* ser algo permanente = be here to stay.* ser algo poco común = be the exception rather than the rule.* ser algo poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* ser algo poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo poco sabido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* ser algo por lo que = be a matter for/of.* ser algo por ver = be an open question.* ser algo que no ocurre con frecuencia = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo seguro = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser algo útil para = be something in the hand for.* ser amado = loved-one.* ser amigo de = be buddies with.* ser analizado como una frase = be phrase parsed.* ser apreciado = receive + appreciation.* ser apropiado = be right.* ser aproximadamente + Número = be around + Número, be about + Número.* ser arrestado = be under arrest.* ser asequible = be available, become + available.* ser asequible a = be amenable to.* ser así = be the case (with), be just like that.* ser atacado = be under attack, come under + fire, be under assault.* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.* ser atrevido = make + a bold statement.* ser atribuible a = be attributable to.* ser aun más = be all the more.* ser autosuficiente = stand on + Posesivo + own, self-serve.* ser autosuficiente económicamente = pay + Posesivo + own way.* ser avaricioso = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.* ser bienvenido = be most welcome, make + welcome, be welcome.* ser bonito + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.* ser buenísimo + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.* ser bueno = make + good + Nombre.* ser bueno en = be good at.* ser bueno para Alguien = be to + Posesivo + advantage.* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.* ser capaz de = be capable of.* ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to.* ser característico de = be emblematic of.* ser carísimo = cost + be prohibitive.* ser caro = be steep.* ser casi seguro = be a good bet.* ser chiquito pero matón = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* ser chulo = be cool.* ser clavado a = be a dead ringer for.* ser cliente de una tienda = patronise + shop.* ser coherente = cohere.* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.* ser como hablar con la pared = be like talking to a brick wall.* ser como mínimo = be no less than.* ser como una esfera = wrap around.* ser como un círculo = wrap around.* ser como un libro abierto = be an open book.* ser complementario el uno del otro = be integral one to another.* ser complementarios = be integral one to another.* ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.* ser completo = be all inclusive.* ser común = be the case (with).* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.* ser confuso = be deceiving.* ser conocido por = famously, have + a track record of.* ser conocido por todos = be out in the open.* ser consciente = sentient being.* ser consciente de = be alive to, be aware of, be cognisant of, be mindful of/that, become + cognisant of, be aware of, realise [realize, -USA].* ser consciente de + Posesivo + valía = be alive to + Posesivo + worth.* ser consciente + desafortunadamente = be painfully aware of.* ser contradictorio de = run + contrary to.* ser contraproducente = defeat + Posesivo + purpose, blowback.* ser contrario a = be contrary to, be hostile to.* ser conveniente + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.* ser correcto = be all right, be correct, be right.* ser cortés con = be civil towards.* ser costumbre = be customary.* ser creativo = be inventive.* ser creíble = invoke + belief.* ser criticado = be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat, come under + fire.* ser crucial (para) = be central (to).* ser cuestión de = come down to.* ser culpable = be to blame.* ser culpable (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).* ser dado a = be amenable to, be apt to, be given to.* ser de = be a native of.* ser de alto nivel = be at a high level.* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.* ser de ayuda = be of assistance.* ser debatible = be a moot point, be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* ser de calidad = be up to snuff, be up to scratch.* ser decisión de + Nombre = be down to + Nombre.* ser de contenido + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in content.* ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.* ser de difícil acceso = tuck away.* ser de dominio público = be public domain.* ser deficiente = be wanting.* ser definitivo = be final.* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.* ser de gran beneficio para = be of great benefit to.* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.* ser de interés para = be of interest (to/for).* ser dejado en la obligación de Uno = be derelict in + duty.* ser de la izquierda = be of the left.* ser de la noche = night creature.* ser de la opinión de que = be of the opinion that, be of the view that.* ser del gusto de Uno = be to + Posesivo + taste.* ser del orden de + Número = be of the order of + Número.* ser de los que piensan que = subscribe to + view.* ser demasiado = be over-provided, be a mouthful.* ser demasiado + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.* ser demasiado complaciente = lean over + too far backwards.* ser demasiado común = be all too common.* ser demasiado para = be too much for, be too much for.* ser demasiado precavido = err + on the side of caution.* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* ser demasiado tarde para echar atrás = reach + the point of no return.* ser de mucho uso = take + Nombre + a long way.* ser de número limitado = be limited in number.* ser de origen + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in origin.* ser de poco valor = be of little use, be of little value.* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* ser de sabios = be a point of wisdom.* ser desacertado = miss + the mark, miss + the point.* ser desastroso = spell + bad news, be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* ser desconocido para = be alien to.* ser descorazonador = be dispiriting.* ser desoído = be unheeded.* ser despiadado = play + hardball.* ser detenido = be under arrest.* ser de un solo uso = be a one-trip pony.* ser de un tipo diferente = be different in kind, differ in + kind (from).* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.* ser de uso general = be in general use, be generally available.* ser de utilidad = be of use.* ser de utilidad a = be of service to.* ser diestro en = be skilled at.* ser difícil = be a stretch.* ser difícil de bregar = be a (real) handful.* ser difícil de conseguir = be hard to get.* ser difícil de creer = beggar + belief.* ser difícil de encontrar = be hard to find.* ser difícil de lograr = be hard to get.* ser difícil de superar = take + some beating.* ser digno de = merit.* ser digno de admiración = deserve + admiration.* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.* ser digno de + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio.* ser diplomático = say + the right thing.* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* ser dogmático = be dogmatic.* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.* ser dudoso = be doubtful.* ser duro = play + hardball.* ser eficaz para + Infinitivo = be efficient at + Gerundio.* ser el acabóse = take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.* ser el alma de = be the life of, be the life and soul of.* ser el asunto = be the point.* ser el beneficiario de = be on the receiving end of.* ser el blanco de = be a pushover for.* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.* ser el canalizador de = be the conduit for.* ser el capitán = skipper, captain.* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.* ser el colmo = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.* ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* ser el culo del mundo = be the pits.* ser elegido = get in.* ser elevado = be steep.* ser el éxito de la fiesta = steal + the limelight, steal + the show.* ser el fin de = sign + a death warrant (for).* ser el jefe = be in charge, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* ser el límite = be the limit.* ser el mandamás = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* ser el más afectado por = bear + the brunt of.* ser el máximo = be the limit.* ser el momento clave = mark + the watershed.* ser el momento (de) = be the time to.* ser el momento decisivo = mark + the watershed.* ser el momento de/para = it + be + time to/for.* ser el objetivo de Uno = be in business for.* ser el orgullo de = be the pride and joy of.* ser el origen de = provide + the material for.* ser el paraje natural de = be home to.* ser el preludio = usher in.* ser el primero = be second to none, come out on + top.* ser el primero en = lead + the way in.* ser el primero en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* ser el punto de partida de = form + the basis of.* ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.* ser el punto más flaco de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.* ser el que con mayor frecuencia = be (the) most likely to.* ser el que con menor frecuencia = be (the) least likely to.* ser el resultado de = follow from, result from.* ser el segundo de a bordo = play + second fiddle.* ser el último grito = be all the rage.* ser el último mono ser el último mono = feel + pulled and tugged.* ser emblemático de = be emblematic of.* ser en balde = be of no avail, be to no avail.* ser en cierto modo un + Nombre = be something of a + Nombre.* ser en vano = be of no avail, be to no avail.* ser enviado a = have + the lead to.* ser equiparable a = be commensurate with.* ser erróneo = be wide of the mark, be wrong.* ser escaso = be few and far between, be in short supply.* ser esclavo de = be slave to.* ser estupendo = sound + great, be fine and dandy.* ser estúpido = be off + Posesivo + rocker.* ser exigente al elegir = pick and choose.* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.* ser experto en = be skilled at.* ser expulsado de = be dropped from.* ser extraño para = be alien to.* ser extremadamente + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.* ser fácil = be easy.* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.* ser facilísimo = be a snap, be a piece of cake.* ser factible de = be amenable to.* ser familiar = strike + familiar chords, ring + a bell.* ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.* ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.* ser favorable = be a plus.* ser ficticio = be fiction.* ser fiel a = cleave to.* ser fructífero = come to + fruition.* ser goloso = have + a sweet tooth.* ser grosero con = be abusive of.* ser hábil para = be adroit at.* ser habitual = be customary.* ser harina de otro costal = be a different kettle of fish.* ser hipertenso = be hyper.* ser hora de = it + be + time to/for.* ser hora de definirse = time to climb off the fence.* ser hora de irse = be time to go.* ser hora de marcharse = be time to go.* ser hora ya de que = be about time (that), be high time (that/to/for).* ser humilde = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.* sería mejor que + Subjuntivo = better + Infinitivo.* ser ideal = suit + best, be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.* ser ideal para Uno = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.* ser idóneo para = be suited to.* ser ignorado = be unheeded.* ser igual a = be equivalent to, equal.* ser igual que = amount to + the same thing as.* ser ilegal = be against the law.* ser ilimitado = be boundless.* ser implacable = play + hardball.* ser imponente = be awe-inspiring.* ser importante = be of importance, make + a difference, be of consequence.* ser importantísimo = make + all the difference in the world, make + difference in the world.* ser importantísimo (para) = be central (to).* ser imposible = be dead meat.* ser imprescindible = be a must.* ser improcedente = be out of order.* ser imprudente = be reckless.* ser inalterable = set in + stone, set in + tablets of stone.* ser incapaz de = be unable to.* ser incoherente = Negativo + hold + water.* ser incompatible (con) = be irreconcilable (with).* ser inconsistente = Negativo + hold + water.* ser increíble = beggar + belief.* ser independiente = go + Posesivo + own way, stew in + Posesivo + own juice, stand on + Posesivo + own (two) feet.* ser indescriptible = beggar + description.* ser indispensable = be a must.* ser ineficaz = fire + blanks.* ser infundado = be unfounded.* ser inherente a = inhere in.* ser inimaginable = beggar + imagination.* ser inminente = be on the cards.* ser inmune a = be immune from, be immune against.* ser innovador = break + new ground, break + ground.* ser innumerable = be without number, be legion.* ser innumerables = run into + the thousands.* ser insignificante = pale into + insignificance, stick + Algo + on a pin-point, be of no consequence.* ser insignificante de = be slight in.* ser inteligente = be talented.* ser interesante = be of interest (to/for).* ser interesante + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.* ser interesante + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.* ser interminable = there + be + no end to.* ser intransigente = play + hardball.* ser inútil = fire + blanks.* ser irrespetuoso con = disrespect, diss.* ser justo = play + fair.* ser justo con todos = give the devil his due.* ser justo hasta con el diablo = give the devil his due.* ser justo lo que se necesita = be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.* ser justo lo que Uno necesita = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.* ser justo que = there + be + justice in.* ser juzgado = stand + trial, stand for + trial.* ser la abreviatura de = be short for.* ser la base de = be at the core of, form + the basis of, be at the heart of.* ser la ciudad de = be home to.* ser la clave de = hold + the key to.* ser la comidilla del barrio = be the talk of the town.* ser la comidilla del pueblo = be the talk of the town.* ser la consecuencia de = follow from, result from.* ser la costumbre = be customary.* ser la cuestión = be the point.* ser la culminación de Algo = represent + the culmination of, mark + the culmination of.* ser la culpa de = be the fault of.* ser la debilidad de Alguien = be a sucker for.* ser la elección lógica = be a/the natural choice.* ser la elección natural = be a/the natural choice.* ser la excepción = be the exception.* ser la excepción a la regla = constitute + the exception to the rule.* ser la excepción que confirma la regla = be the exception rather than the rule.* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.* ser la fórmula para = be a recipe for.* ser la gota que colma el vaso = bring + the situation to a head.* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.* ser la imagen de = be a picture of.* ser la intención = be the intention.* ser la intención de uno = be + Posesivo + intention.* ser la manera de = be a recipe for.* ser la materia prima de = be grist to + Posesivo + mill.* ser la mayoría = be in the majority.* ser la mejor alternativa = be the best bet.* ser la mejor manera de = be the conduit for.* ser lamentable = be a pity.* ser la minoría = be in the minority.* ser la norma = be the norm, be the rule, become + the norm.* ser la novedad = be on the scene.* ser la obra de = be the work of.* ser la persona ideal para = be the best placed to.* ser la persona más indicada para = be in a position to.* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.* ser la prueba de fuego de Algo = test + Nombre + to the limit.* ser la punta de lanza de = spearhead.* ser la razón de = lie at + the root of.* ser la representación misma de = be a picture of.* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.* ser lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.* ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* ser lo de Uno = be cut out for, be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.* ser lo más parecido a = be as close as we come to.* ser lo mismo = be one and the same.* ser lo normal = be the order of the day.* ser lo principal de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.* ser lo que a Uno le encanta = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.* ser lo que a Uno le gusta = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.* ser lo que a Uno le interesa = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.* ser lo que a Uno le va = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.* ser lo que a Uno más le gusta = be + Posesivo + big scene.* ser lo que nos espera = be the shape of things to come.* ser lo suficientemente + Adjetivo + como para = be + Adjetivo + enough to.* ser lo suficientemente comprensivo = go + far enough.* ser lo suficientemente conocido como para que = be sufficiently well known for.* serlo todo para todos = be all things to all men, be all things to all people.* ser lo último = be all the rage, be the pits.* ser lo último en = become + the next stop in.* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* ser magnífico + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.* ser malo = be a joke, spell + bad news, make + poor + Nombre.* ser maravilloso = sound + great.* ser más astuto que = outfox, outwit, outsmart.* ser más interno = inner being.* ser más un + Nombre = be more of a + Nombre.* ser mayor = be older.* ser mejor en = be better at.* ser mejor que = be superior to, compare + favourably.* ser mejor que + Subjuntivo = better + Infinitivo.* ser menor = be less.* ser menos + Adjetivo = be less of a(n) + Nombre.* ser mínimo = be at a minimum.* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.* ser modesto = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.* ser molesto = be disturbing.* ser moroso = be in default.* ser motivador = be motivating.* ser motivo de preocupación = loom + large.* ser mucho = be a mouthful.* ser mucho más = be all the more.* ser mucho más que = be far more than.* ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.* ser muy alto = be metres high.* ser muy amigo de = be pally with.* ser muy antiguo = go ba* * */ser/= Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión* * *
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula
1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;
es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf;
es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic;
era cierto it was true;
sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still;
que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy;
(+ me/te/le etc)
ver tb imposible, difícil etc
2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
es viuda she's a widow;
ver tb estar 1 cópula 2
3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me
4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba;
es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors';
no soy de aquí I'm not from around here
5 (hipótesis, futuro):
¿será cierto? can it be true?
verbo intransitivo
1
b) (liter) ( en cuentos):◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …
2a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):
¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?b) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;
¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq);
¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us?
3 ( sumar):◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;
son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos;
somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether
4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) ser para algo to be for sth;
( en locs)
¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq);
como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what;
hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done;
el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever;
puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like;
de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml);
¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!;
es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?;
es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim;
lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something;
estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes;
o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago;
o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested;
o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out;
(ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …;
sea como sea at all costs;
sea cuando sea whenever it is;
sea donde sea no matter where;
sea quien sea whoever it is;
si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for …
( en el tiempo) to be;◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;
serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived;
ver tb v impers
ser v impers to be;
ser v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be;
fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900
■ sustantivo masculino
1
◊ ser humano/vivo human/living beingb) (individuo, persona):
2 ( naturaleza):
ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people
(al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas
Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes
(adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave
♦ Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit
' ser' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acceder
- además
- aficionada
- aficionado
- alardear
- alcanzar
- alimentar
- alta
- alto
- ambicionar
- antigüedad
- aparición
- arma
- atinar
- atorarse
- aúpa
- babear
- básica
- básico
- bendición
- caber
- cacho
- cada
- cafetera
- cafetero
- calco
- callo
- canela
- cansada
- cansado
- cantar
- capaz
- capirote
- carácter
- cardo
- carne
- carné
- caso
- cero
- colarse
- comida
- comidilla
- comido
- conmigo
- conquistador
- conquistadora
- contagiarse
- contemplar
- contienda
English:
accountable
- addicted
- adjust
- allow
- allowance
- ambition
- amount to
- anathema
- anomaly
- arduous
- around
- aspire
- aware
- bad
- be
- beating
- being
- belong
- betray
- big
- bill
- bind over
- bird
- booby trap
- boring
- bounce
- can
- carry
- catch up
- cerebral
- ceremonial
- ceremony
- charm
- chip
- claim
- come into
- come under
- connoisseur
- court
- degree
- deserve
- destroy
- differ
- do
- dodger
- doubly
- due
- ear
- easy
- edit
* * *ser The auxiliary verb ser is used with the past participle of a verb to form the passive (e.g. la película fue criticada the movie was criticized).♦ v aux[para formar la voz pasiva] to be;fue visto por un testigo he was seen by a witness;la propuesta es debatida o [m5] está siendo debatida en el parlamento the proposal is being debated in parliament♦ v copulativo1. [con adjetivos, sustantivos, pronombres] [indica cualidad, identidad, condición] to be;es alto/gracioso he's tall/funny;soy chileno/chiapaneco I'm Chilean/from Chiapas;es azul/difícil it's blue/difficult;sé discreta/paciente be discreet/patient;es un amigo/el dueño he's a friend/the owner;son unos amigos míos they're friends of mine;es el cartero/tu madre it's the postman o US mailman/your mother;soy yo, ábreme open up, it's me;soy Víctor [al teléfono] it's Víctor;la casa es aquella de ahí the house is that one over there;es un tipo muy simpático he's a very nice guy;¿es eso verdad? is that true?;eso no es cierto that isn't true;es obvio que le gustas it's obvious that he likes you;no es necesario ir it isn't necessary to go;es posible que llueva it may rain;no está mal para ser de segunda mano it's not bad considering it's second-hand;no pierde sus derechos por ser inmigrante just because he's an immigrant doesn't mean he doesn't have any rights;te lo dejo en la mitad por ser tú seeing as o because it's you, I'll let you have it half-price;por ser usted, señora, 15 euros to you, madam, 15 euros;que seas muy feliz I wish you every happiness, I hope you'll be very happy;¡será imbécil el tipo! the guy must be stupid!;este restaurante ya no es lo que era this restaurant isn't as good as it used to be o isn't what it used to be;RP Famser loco por algo to be wild about sth2. [con sustantivos, adjetivos] [indica empleo, dedicación, estado civil, religión] to be;soy abogado/actriz I'm a lawyer/an actress;son estudiantes they're students;para ser juez hay que trabajar mucho you have to work very hard to be o become a judge;es padre de tres hijos he's a father of three;es soltero/casado/divorciado he's single/married/divorced;era viuda she was a widow;son budistas/protestantes they are Buddhists/Protestants;el que fuera gobernador del estado the former governor of the state;Am Fam¿tú eres o te haces? are you stupid or what?;RP Fam¿vos sos o te hacés? are you stupid or what?[provenir de] to be from; [pertenecer a] to belong to;un juguete que es todo de madera a completely wooden toy, a toy made completely of wood;¿de dónde eres? where are you from?;estas pilas son de una linterna these batteries are from a torch;¿es de usted este abrigo? is this coat yours?, does this coat belong to you?;los juguetes son de mi hijo the toys are my son's;portarse así es de cobardes only cowards behave like that, it's cowardly to behave like that¿de qué equipo eres? [aficionado] which team o who do you support?;soy del Barcelona I support Barcelona;ser de los que… to be one of those people who…;ése es de los que están en huelga he is one of those on strike;no es de las que se asustan por cualquier cosa she's not one to get scared easily♦ vi1. [ocurrir, tener lugar] to be;fue aquí it was here;¿cuándo es la boda? when's the wedding?;la final era ayer the final was yesterday;¿cómo fue lo de tu accidente? how did your accident happen?;¿qué fue de aquel amigo tuyo? what happened to that friend of yours?;¿qué es de Pablo? how's Pablo (getting on)?2. [constituir, consistir en] to be;fue un acierto que nos quedáramos en casa we were right to stay at home;lo importante es decidirse the important thing is to reach a decision;su ambición era dar la vuelta al mundo her ambition was to travel round the world;tratar así de mal a la gente es buscarse problemas treating people so badly is asking for trouble3. [con fechas, horas] to be;¿qué (día) es hoy? what day is it today?, what's today?;hoy es jueves today's Thursday, it's Thursday today;¿qué (fecha) es hoy? what's the date today?, what date is it today?;mañana será 15 de julio tomorrow (it) will be 15 July;¿qué hora es? what time is it?, what's the time?;son las tres (de la tarde) it's three o'clock (in the afternoon), it's three (pm);4. [con precios] to be;¿cuánto es? how much is it?;son 300 pesos that'll be 300 pesos;¿a cómo son esos tomates? how much are those tomatoes?5. [con cifras, en operaciones] to be;ellos eran unos 500 there were about 500 of them;11 por 100 son 1.100 11 times 100 is 1,100este trapo es para (limpiar) las ventanas this cloth is for (cleaning) the windows;este libro es para niños this book is for children;la ciudad no es para mí the city isn't for me7. [con "de" más infinitivo] [indica necesidad, posibilidad]es de desear que… it is to be hoped that…;era de esperar que pasara algo así it was to be expected that something like that would happen;es de suponer que aparecerá presumably, he'll turn up;es de temer cuando se enoja she's really scary when she gets angrylo que es a mí, no me llamaron they certainly didn't call me, they didn't call me, anyway;¿es que ya no te acuerdas? don't you remember any more, then?, you mean you don't remember any more?es que no vine porque estaba enfermo the reason I didn't come is that I was ill, I didn't come because I was ill, you see;¿cómo es que no te han avisado? how come they didn't tell you?10. Literario [existir]Platón, uno de los grandes sabios que en el mundo han sido Plato, one of the wisest men ever to walk this earthtengo que conseguirlo (sea) como sea I have to get it one way or another;hay que evitar (sea) como sea que se entere we have to prevent her from finding out at all costs o no matter what;hazlo cuando sea do it whenever;de no ser/haber sido por… if it weren't/hadn't been for…;de no ser por él no estaríamos vivos if it weren't for him, we wouldn't be alive;de no ser así otherwise;de ser así if that should happen;déjalo donde sea leave it anywhere o wherever;érase una vez, érase que se era once upon a time;dile lo que sea, da igual tell her anything o whatever, it doesn't make any difference;haré lo que sea para recuperar mi dinero I will do whatever it takes o anything to get my money back;se enfadó, y no era para menos she got angry, and not without reason;no sea que…, no vaya a ser que… in case…;la llamaré ahora no sea que luego me olvide I'll call her now in case I forget later;Estados Unidos y Japón, o sea, las dos economías mundiales más importantes the United States and Japan, that is to say o in other words, the two most important economies in the world;50 euros, o sea unas 8.300 pesetas 50 euros, that's about 8,300 pesetas;o sea que no quieres venir so you don't want to come then?;por si fuera poco as if that wasn't enough;habla con quien sea talk to anyone;sea quien sea no abras la puerta don't open the door, whoever it is;si no fuera/hubiera sido por… if it weren't/hadn't been for…;Amsiendo que… seeing that o as…, given that…;Amsiendo que tienes la plata, cómprate el vestido más caro seeing as o since you've got the money, buy yourself the more expensive dress♦ v impersonal[indica tiempo] to be;es muy tarde it's rather late;era de noche/de día it was night/day♦ nm1. [ente] being;seres de otro planeta beings from another planetser humano human being;Ser Supremo Supreme Being;los seres vivos living things2. [persona] person;sus seres queridos his loved ones4. [esencia, naturaleza] being;la quiero con todo mi ser I love her with all my being o soul* * *f abr (= Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión) network of independent Spanish radio stations* * *ser {77} vi1) : to beél es mi hermano: he is my brotherCamila es linda: Camila is pretty2) : to exist, to liveser, o no ser: to be or not to be3) : to take place, to occurel concierto es el domingo: the concert is on Sunday4) (used with expressions of time, date, season)son las diez: it's ten o'clockhoy es el 9: today's the 9th5) : to cost, to come to¿cuánto es?: how much is it?¿será posible?: can it be possible?7)ser de : to come fromsomos de Managua: we're from Managua8)ser de : to belong toese lápiz es de Juan: that's Juan's pencil9)es que : the thing is thates que no lo conozco: it's just that I don't know him¡sea! : agreed!, all right!sea... sea : either... orla cuenta ha sido pagada: the bill has been paidél fue asesinado: he was murderedser nm: beingser humano: human being* * *ser2 vb1. (en general) to be2. (estar hecho) to be made3. (pertenecer) to belongeste libro es de María this book belongs to María / this book is María's -
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minimum [minimɔm]1. adjective2. masculine noun• il faut un minimum d'intelligence pour le faire you need a modicum of intelligence to be able to do it• avoir tout juste le minimum vital (salaire) to earn barely a living wage ; (subsistance) to live at subsistence level• ça coûte au minimum 100 € it costs at least 100 euros3. adverb4. compounds► minimum vieillesse ( = allocation) basic old age pension* * *
1.
un an, c'est le délai minimum — it will take one year at least
2.
nom masculin1) ( limite inférieure) minimumil faut travailler un minimum si tu veux réussir — you have to do a bit of work if you want to succeed
2) Droit minimum sentence•Phrasal Verbs:* * *minimɔm1. adj2. nmIl en fait le minimum. — He does the absolute minimum.
* * *A adj [température, vitesse] minimum; prix/poids/âge minimum minimum price/weight/age; un an, c'est le délai minimum it will take one year at least.B nm1 ( limite inférieure) minimum; ils n'ont que le strict minimum pour vivre they only have the bare minimum to live on; nous essaierons de vous déranger un minimum we'll try to disturb you as little as possible; en faire un minimum to do as little as possible; il faut travailler un minimum si tu veux réussir you have to do a bit of work if you want to succeed; un minimum d'égards/de bon sens a certain amount of respect/of common sense; un minimum d'hygiène a basic level of hygiene; en un minimum de temps in as short a time as possible; avec un minimum d'efforts with a minimum of effort; prendre le minimum de risques to take as few risks as possible; il faut au minimum deux heures pour faire le trajet it takes at least two hours for that journey; au minimum 2 000 euros 2,000 euros minimum, at least 2,000 euros;minima sociaux raft of benefit payments for those on the lowest incomes; minimum vital subsistence level.poids/service minimum minimum weight/servicea. minimum ou bottom priceb. [aux enchères] reserve price————————1. [le plus bas degré] minimumtempératures proches du minimum saisonnier temperatures approaching the minimum ou the lowest recorded for the seasonj'ai réduit les matières grasses au minimum I've cut down on fat as much as possible, I've cut fat down to a minimumavoir le minimum vital [financier] to be on subsistence level, to earn the minimum living wage2. DROIT [peine la plus faible]3. [une petite quantité]s'il avait un minimum de bon sens/d'honnêteté if he had a minimum of common sense/of decency————————[minimɔm] adverbeil fait 3°C minimum the temperature is 3°C minimum————————au minimum locution adverbiale[au moins] at the leastdeux jours au minimum at least two days, a minimum of two days -
67 распоряжаться
несов. - распоряжа́ться, сов. - распоряди́ться1) (о пр., + инф.; давать приказание) order (d, d + to inf); сов. тж. see (that); make arrangements [ə'reɪ-]распоряди́ться сде́лать [принести́; убра́ть] что-л — have / see smth done [brought; taken away]
распоряди́ться пригото́вить ко́мнату — have a room prepared
он распоряди́тся об упла́те вам э́той су́ммы — he will see that the amount is paid to you, hewill arrange [-eɪnʤ] for the amount to be paid to you
разреши́те распоряди́ться по своему́ усмотре́нию — let me have a free hand
2) тк. несов. (управлять, хозяйничать) give orders, be in command / charge; command; be the boss разг.кто здесь распоряжа́ется? — who gives orders here?, who is in command / charge here?
он лю́бит распоряжа́ться — he likes to give commands [to boss about / around]
распоряжа́ться как у себя́ до́ма — behave as though the place belongs to one
3) (тв.; находить применение чему-л) dispose (of), deal (with), do (with)он не зна́ет, как распоряди́ться э́тими деньга́ми — he does not know how to use this money
распоряжа́ться свое́й со́бственной судьбо́й — be one's own master, be the arbiter / master of one's own destiny
распоряжа́ться иму́ществом юр. — dispose of property
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68 ثمن
ثَمَن \ cost: the price to be paid: What was the cost of your house?. price: the amount of money for which sth. is bought or sold: The price is marked on the tin. There has been an increase in price. value: worth (in usefulness or in money): That jewel is of great value. A lock has no value without its key. charge: the amount of money asked for doing sth., for supplying sth., etc.: What is your charge for this work?. \ See Also قيمة (قِيمة) \ بِأيّ ثمن \ at all costs, at any cost: whatever happens; whatever the cost may be: At all costs, get there in time. Don’t be late, at any cost. \ ثَمَن الطَّعام \ keep: the cost of being fed: My lodger earns his keep by helping in the shop. -
69 cost
ثَمَن \ cost: the price to be paid: What was the cost of your house?. price: the amount of money for which sth. is bought or sold: The price is marked on the tin. There has been an increase in price. value: worth (in usefulness or in money): That jewel is of great value. A lock has no value without its key. charge: the amount of money asked for doing sth., for supplying sth., etc.: What is your charge for this work?. \ See Also قيمة (قِيمة) -
70 price
ثَمَن \ cost: the price to be paid: What was the cost of your house?. price: the amount of money for which sth. is bought or sold: The price is marked on the tin. There has been an increase in price. value: worth (in usefulness or in money): That jewel is of great value. A lock has no value without its key. charge: the amount of money asked for doing sth., for supplying sth., etc.: What is your charge for this work?. \ See Also قيمة (قِيمة) -
71 value
ثَمَن \ cost: the price to be paid: What was the cost of your house?. price: the amount of money for which sth. is bought or sold: The price is marked on the tin. There has been an increase in price. value: worth (in usefulness or in money): That jewel is of great value. A lock has no value without its key. charge: the amount of money asked for doing sth., for supplying sth., etc.: What is your charge for this work?. \ See Also قيمة (قِيمة) -
72 abnehmen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (herunternehmen) take off (von etw. (from) s.th.); remove ( von from) (beide auch TECH.); (Hut, Mantel) auch take off; (Bild, Wäsche, Vorhang) auch take down; (Obst, Strauchfrüchte) pick2. (Bein etc.) amputate, take off; (Bart) shave off; ( jemandem) Blut abnehmen take a blood sample (from s.o.)3. (wegnehmen) jemandem etw. abnehmen take s.th. away from s.o.; jemandem den Führerschein abnehmen take s.o.’s driving licen|ce (Am. -se) away4. umg. (verlangen) jemandem etw. abnehmen charge s.o. s.th. allg.; jemandem zu viel abnehmen overcharge s.o.5. (von etw. befreien) jemandem etw. abnehmen (Aufgabe, Last, Sorge etc.) relieve s.o. of s.th.; darf ich Ihnen Ihre Tasche abnehmen? can I carry your bag for you?, may I help you with your bag?; kann ich dir etwas abnehmen? can I give you a hand with anything?; den Weg kann ich dir abnehmen I can save you the journey6. WIRTS. (Ware) buy ( Dat from); (Lieferung) take delivery of; das nimmt ihm keiner ab umg., fig. (glaubt ihm keiner) nobody will buy that8. fig.: jemandem die Beichte abnehmen hear s.o.’s confession; jemandem einen Eid / ein Versprechen abnehmen make s.o. swear an oath / make a promise; jemandem die Fingerabdrücke abnehmen take ( oder get) s.o.’s fingerprintsII vt/i1. (Gewicht verlieren) lose weight; durch Diät: be slimming (Am. dieting, reducing); 10 Pfund etc. abnehmen lose 10 pounds etc.2. beim Stricken: (Maschen) decrease3. ( den Hörer) abnehmen pick up the receiver, answer (the phone); nimmst du mal ab? can you get it?III v/i decrease, decline, diminish, grow less; Kräfte, Leistungsvermögen: diminish, langsam: dwindle; Geschwindigkeit: slacken (off), slow down; Sturm: abate, subside; Macht, Begeisterung, Nachfrage, Anzahl etc.: decline, wane; Mond: (be on the) wane; Temperatur, Fieber, Todesfälle: drop, fall, subside; Druck, Erregung, Schwellung, Schmerzen, Spannung: subside, lessen, fall off; Helligkeit: fade, diminish; Kälte, Niveau: drop* * *(Bart) to shave off;(Gewicht) to lose weight;(Mond) to wane; to be on the wane;(Telefon) to answer the phone; to answer the telephone;(Ware) to take delivery of; to buy;(akzeptieren) to accept;(amputieren) to amputate; to take off;(herunternehmen) to take off; to take down;(sich verringern) to decrease; to decline; to fall; to lessen; to diminish;(wegnehmen) to remove* * *ạb|neh|men sep1. vt1) (= herunternehmen) to take off, to remove; Hörer to lift, to pick up; (= lüften) Hut to raise; Vorhang, Bild, Wäsche to take down; Maschen to decrease; (= abrasieren) Bart to take or shave off; (= amputieren) to amputate; (CARDS ) Karte to take from the pile2)(= an sich nehmen)
jdm etw abnehmen — to take sth from sb, to relieve sb of sth (form); (fig) Arbeit, Sorgen to take sth off sb's shoulders, to relieve sb of sthdarf ich Ihnen den Mantel/die Tasche abnehmen? — can I take your coat/bag?
jdm einen Eid abnehmen — to administer an oath to sb
jdm eine Besorgung abnehmen — to do some shopping for sb
3) (= wegnehmen) to take away (jdm from sb); (= rauben, abgewinnen) to take (jdm off sb); (inf = abverlangen) to take (jdm off sb)jdm den Ball abnehmen (Sport) — to steal the ball from sb
4) (= begutachten) Gebäude, Wohnung, Auto to inspect; (= abhalten) Prüfung to hold; TÜV to carry out7) (fig inf = glauben) to buy (inf)dieses Märchen nimmt dir keiner ab! (inf) — nobody will buy that tale! (inf)
2. vi1) (= sich verringern) to decrease; (Vorräte) to go down, to decrease; (zahlenmäßig, mengenmäßig) to drop, to decrease; (Unfälle, Diebstähle etc) to decrease (in number); (Niveau) to go down, to decline; (Kräfte, Energie) to fail, to decline; (Fieber) to lessen, to go down; (Interesse, Nachfrage) to fall off, to decline; (Aufmerksamkeit) to fall off, to flag, to wane; (Mond) to wane; (Tage) to grow or get shorter; (beim Stricken) to decrease* * *1) (to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) decrease2) (to unfasten or remove (from): I detached the bottom part of the form and sent it back.) detach3) (to become smaller in number or amount: Audiences often fall off during the summer.) fall off4) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) reduce5) (the process or practice of trying to become slimmer: Slimming should be done carefully.) slimming6) ((of the moon) to appear to become smaller as less of it is visible.) wane* * *ab|neh·men1I. vt1. (abmachen)nehmen Sie bitte den Hut ab! please take your hat off!bei der Jacke kann man die Kapuze \abnehmen the jacket has a detachable hoodein Bild/Vorhänge \abnehmen to take down a picture/curtains sepein Bild von der Wand \abnehmen to take a picture off the wallden Deckel \abnehmen to take off the lid sepdie Wäsche von der Leine \abnehmen to take the washing off the linenimm bitte draußen die Wäsche ab! can you get the washing in, please?2. (hochheben)den Hörer \abnehmen to pick up the receiver sepdas Telefon \abnehmen to answer the phonedas zerquetschte Bein musste ihm abgenommen werden they had to take off [or amputate] his crushed legzehn Maschen \abnehmen to decrease ten stitches5. (entgegennehmen, tragen helfen)▪ jdm etw \abnehmen:kann ich dir was \abnehmen? can I carry something?kannst du mir bitte kurz das Paket \abnehmen? could you take [or hold] the parcel for a moment?darf ich Ihnen den Mantel \abnehmen? may I take your coat?jdm die Beichte \abnehmen to hear sb's confessionjdm einen Eid \abnehmen to administer an oath to sbjdm Fingerabdrücke \abnehmen to take sb's fingerprintsjdm das Versprechen \abnehmen, etw zu tun to make sb promise to do sth7. (wegnehmen)▪ jdm etw \abnehmen to take sth from [or off] sb; (jds Eigentum stehlen, entziehen) to take sb's sth; (fig: abgewinnen) to win sth from sb; (fig: abverlangen) to charge sb sthdie Lehrerin nahm ihm sein Handy ab, weil er im Unterricht Nachrichten verschickte the teacher took his mobile off him because he was writing text messages in the lessoner nahm seinem Gegenüber beim Poker große Summen ab he won a lot of money from his opponent at pokerjdm den Führerschein \abnehmen to withdraw sb's driving licence [or AM driver's license▪ jdm etw \abnehmen to buy sth from sb a. figniemand wollte ihm die Ladenhüter \abnehmen no one wanted to buy the line that was not selling from him9. (übernehmen)▪ jdm etw \abnehmen to take sth off sb's shoulderskann ich dir etwas \abnehmen? can I help you?deine Arbeit kann ich dir nicht \abnehmen I can't do your work for youkann ich dir die eine oder andere Besorgung \abnehmen? would you like me to do some of the shopping for you?10. (begutachten und genehmigen)ein Fahrzeug \abnehmen lassen to take a car for an MOT testder Wagen konnte nicht abgenommen werden the car failed its MOTein Gebäude/eine Wohnung \abnehmen to pass a building/a flat after inspectionein Gerät \abnehmen to accept an appliance11. (abhalten)eine Prüfung \abnehmen to hold an examII. vigestern nahm bei ihr niemand ab no one answered her phone yesterday2. (beim Stricken, Häkeln) to decreaseab|neh·men21. (Gewicht verlieren) to lose weightfünf Kilo/einige Pfund \abnehmen to lose five kilo/a few poundsim Gesicht/an den Hüften \abnehmen to lose weight in the face/on the hips3. (nachlassen) to diminish; Fieber to go down; Aufmerksamkeit to wane; (sich verschlechtern) to deterioratedurch die Krankheit nahmen ihre Kräfte immer mehr ab her strength continued to decrease due to her illnessbei zu hohen Preisen nimmt das Interesse der Kunden deutlich ab when the price is too high, customers lose interestihre Sehkraft nimmt immer mehr ab her eyesight is deteriorating more and morebei \abnehmendem Mond during a waning moon* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (entfernen) take off; remove; take down <picture, curtain, lamp>2) (übernehmen) takejemandem den Koffer abnehmen — take somebody's suitcase [from him/her]
kann/darf ich Ihnen etwas abnehmen? — can/may I carry something for you?
jemandem seine Sorgen abnehmen — relieve somebody of his/her worries
jemandem ein Versprechen/einen Eid abnehmen — make somebody give a promise/swear an oath
5) (wegnehmen) take away <driving licence, passport>7) (abkaufen)8) (ugs.): (glauben)das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab — I won't buy that (coll.)
10) auch itr. (Handarb.) decrease2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (ans Telefon gehen) answer the telephone2) (Gewicht verlieren) lose weight3) (sich verringern) decrease; drop; <attention, interest> flag; < brightness> diminish; < moon> wane* * *abnehmen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (herunternehmen) take off (von etwas (from) sth); remove (von from) ( beide auch TECH); (Hut, Mantel) auch take off; (Bild, Wäsche, Vorhang) auch take down; (Obst, Strauchfrüchte) pick(jemandem) Blut abnehmen take a blood sample (from sb)3. (wegnehmen)jemandem etwas abnehmen take sth away from sb;jemandem den Führerschein abnehmen take sb’s driving licence (US -se) away;jemandem den Ball abnehmen steal the ball from sb4. umg (verlangen)jemandem etwas abnehmen charge sb sth allg;jemandem zu viel abnehmen overcharge sb5. (von etwas befreien)jemandem etwas abnehmen (Aufgabe, Last, Sorge etc) relieve sb of sth;darf ich Ihnen Ihre Tasche abnehmen? can I carry your bag for you?, may I help you with your bag?;kann ich dir etwas abnehmen? can I give you a hand with anything?;den Weg kann ich dir abnehmen I can save you the journeydas nimmt ihm keiner ab umg, fig (glaubt ihm keiner) nobody will buy that8. fig:jemandem die Beichte abnehmen hear sb’s confession;jemandem einen Eid/ein Versprechen abnehmen make sb swear an oath/make a promise;jemandem die Fingerabdrücke abnehmen take ( oder get) sb’s fingerprintsB. v/t & v/i10 Pfund etcabnehmen lose 10 pounds etc2. beim Stricken: (Maschen) decrease3.(den Hörer) abnehmen pick up the receiver, answer (the phone);nimmst du mal ab? can you get it?C. v/i decrease, decline, diminish, grow less; Kräfte, Leistungsvermögen: diminish, langsam: dwindle; Geschwindigkeit: slacken (off), slow down; Sturm: abate, subside; Macht, Begeisterung, Nachfrage, Anzahl etc: decline, wane; Mond: (be on the) wane; Temperatur, Fieber, Todesfälle: drop, fall, subside; Druck, Erregung, Schwellung, Schmerzen, Spannung: subside, lessen, fall off; Helligkeit: fade, diminish; Kälte, Niveau: drop* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (entfernen) take off; remove; take down <picture, curtain, lamp>2) (übernehmen) takejemandem den Koffer abnehmen — take somebody's suitcase [from him/her]
kann/darf ich Ihnen etwas abnehmen? — can/may I carry something for you?
jemandem seine Sorgen abnehmen — relieve somebody of his/her worries
jemandem ein Versprechen/einen Eid abnehmen — make somebody give a promise/swear an oath
5) (wegnehmen) take away <driving licence, passport>7) (abkaufen)8) (ugs.): (glauben)das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab — I won't buy that (coll.)
10) auch itr. (Handarb.) decrease2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (ans Telefon gehen) answer the telephone2) (Gewicht verlieren) lose weight3) (sich verringern) decrease; drop; <attention, interest> flag; < brightness> diminish; < moon> wane* * *-ungen n.abatement n. -
73 gegen (per)
Nachnahme, gegen (per)
cash (collect, US, collection, US) on delivery, collect (US);
• gegen Nachnahme des Flugpreises on charges collect basis;
• unter Nachnahme der Spesen charges forward (Br.);
• Nachnahme der Spesen collection of charges;
• Nachnahme einlösen to meet cash on delivery;
• durch Nachnahme erheben to charge forward, to collect on delivery;
• Paket per Nachnahme schicken to send a package collect on delivery (US) (cash on delivery, Br.);
• Waren per Nachnahme schicken to send goods cash on delivery;
• Nachnahmebetrag amount to be collected on delivery, trade charge (Br.);
• Nachnahme brief trade-charge letter (Br.);
• Nachnahmebrief trade-charge letter (Br.);
• Nachnahmegebühr collection (collect-on-delivery, US, cash-on-delivery) fee, charges to be collected;
• Nachnahmekarte reimbursement card;
• Nachnahmepaket cash-on-delivery (Br.) (collect on delivery, US, C.O.D., US) parcel, collect-on-delivery package (US);
• Nachnahmepostanweisung trade-charge money order (Br.);
• eingeschriebene Nachnahmesendung registered C.O.D. mail (US), cash-on-delivery shipment (consignment);
• Nachnahmespesen cash- (collect-, US) on-delivery charges;
• Nachnahmeverfahren collect-on-delivery system;
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74 donner
donner [dɔne]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 11. <a. to give• j'ai déjà donné ! I've already made a donation! ; ( = on ne m'y reprendra plus !) I've been there!(PROV) donner c'est donner, reprendre c'est voler a gift is a gift• je vous le donne en mille ! (inf) you'll never guess!b. ( = céder) [+ vieux vêtements] to give awayc. ( = distribuer) to hand out ; [+ cartes] to deald. ( = indiquer) [+ détails, idée, avis, ton] to give ; [+ sujet de devoir, tempo] to set• pouvez-vous me donner l'heure ? can you tell me the time?e. ( = causer) [+ plaisir, courage] to give ; [+ peine, mal] to cause• mangez ça, ça va vous donner des forces eat this, it'll give you some energyf. ( = organiser) [+ réception, bal] to give ; [+ pièce] to performg. ( = attribuer) quel âge lui donnez-vous ? how old would you say he was?h. ( = produire) [+ fruits, récolte] to yield ; [+ résultat] to produce• qu'est-ce que ça donne ? (inf) how's it going?• tout donne à croire que... everything suggests that...2. <a. ( = produire) les pommiers ont bien donné cette année the apple trees have produced a good crop this yearb. (locutions)• je ne sais plus où donner de la tête I don't know which way to turn► donner dans [+ piège] to fall into• il donne dans le sentimentalisme he's got to be rather sentimental► donner sur [pièce, porte] to open onto ; [fenêtre] to overlook3. <a. ( = se consacrer)se donner à to devote o.s. tob. ( = échanger) ils se donnaient des baisers they were kissing each other* * *dɔne
1.
1) géndonner quelque chose à quelqu'un — to give something to somebody, to give somebody something [livre, adresse, emploi, temps, autorisation, conseil, courage, rhume]; Jeux to deal [cartes] (à to)
je lui donne 40 ans — I'd say he/she was 40
on ne lui donne pas d'âge — you can't tell how old he/she is
donner froid/faim à quelqu'un — to make somebody feel cold/hungry
donner à croire or penser or comprendre que... — to suggest that...
donner à quelqu'un à penser/croire que... — to make somebody think/believe that...
donne-moi ton genou que j'examine cette blessure — let me see your knee so that I can look at that wound
3) ( présenter) [salle, cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]; [troupe] to give [spectacle, représentation]qu'est-ce qu'on donne au Marignan? — Cinéma what's showing ou on at the Marignan?; Théâtre what's playing at the Marignan?
4) ( organiser) to give [dîner, gala] ( pour quelqu'un for somebody)5) ( assurer) to give [cours, exposé] (à, devant to)6) ( considérer) to give [personne, œuvre] (comme, pour as)7) ( produire) to give [sentiment, impression]; to give [ombre, aspect, teinte]; to produce, to yield [fruits, jus]; to produce [résultats]8) ( manifester) to show [signes] (à to)9) (colloq) ( dénoncer) to inform on [complice] (à to)10) ( entreprendre)
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( produire)le poirier va bien donner cette année — the pear tree will produce GB ou yield a good crop this year
2) ( émettre un son) [radio] to be playingdonner du cor — ( à la chasse) to sound the horn
3) ( heurter)donner sur ou contre — [personne, animal, véhicule] to hit, to run into
donner de la tête or du front contre quelque chose — to hit one's head against something
ne plus savoir où donner de la tête — fig not to know which way to turn
4) ( être orienté)donner sur — [chambre, fenêtre] to overlook [mer, rue]; [porte] to give onto
donner au nord/sud — [façade, pièce] to face ou look north/south
5) ( avoir tendance à)en ce moment, il donne dans la musique baroque — at the moment, he's into (colloq) baroque music
6) ( se lancer)7) ( consacrer)donner de soi-même or de sa personne — to give of oneself
8) ( attaquer) [troupe, chars] to attack, to go into action
3.
se donner verbe pronominal1) ( se livrer)se donner à — to devote oneself to [travail, cause]
2) ( s'octroyer)3) ( s'imposer)se donner pour or comme but/mission de faire — to make it one's aim/mission to do
4) ( affecter)se donner pour intelligent/pacifiste — to make oneself out to be intelligent/a pacifist
5) ( échanger)••donnant donnant: je garde ton chat à Noël, tu gardes le mien à Pâques — fair's fair: I keep your cat at Christmas, you keep mine at Easter
avec lui, c'est donnant donnant — he never does anything for nothing
je te le donne en mille — (colloq) you'll never guess
* * *dɔne1. vt1) [objet personnel, argent] to give, (= faire don de) to give away"Tu as toujours ta veste en daim?"- - "Non, je l'ai donnée." — "Have you still got your suede jacket?" - - "No, I've given it away."
donner qch à qn [cadeau, renseignement] — to give sb sth, to give sth to sb
Elle m'a donné son adresse. — She gave me her address.
2) [spectacle] to put on, [film] to show3) [résultat, effet] to produceCela donne un résultat surprenant. — It produces a surprising result.
Ça m'a donné faim. — That made me feel hungry.
2. vi1) (= faire un don) to giveIl donne toujours quand c'est pour Médecins Sans Frontières. — He always gives something when it's for Médecins Sans Frontières.
non merci, j'ai déjà donné ironique — no thanks, I've had my fair share of that
2)donner de sa personne (= se sacrifier) — to give of o.s.
3) [soleil] to shineLe soleil donnait à fond. — The sun was beating down.
4) [arbre fruitier] to bear fruitNotre noyer n'a pas donné cette année. — Our walnut tree didn't have any nuts this year.
5) (= laisser croire)donner à penser que... — to make one think that...
donner à entendre que... — to give to understand that...
6) (= avoir vue)donner sur [fenêtre, chambre] — to look onto, to overlook
une fenêtre qui donne sur la mer — a window that looks onto the sea, a window overlooking the sea
donner dans [piège] — to fall into, [genre, style] to slip into
8) MILITAIRE (= charger, attaquer)* * *donner verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( mettre en la possession de) to give [livre, jouet, argent, salaire]; donner qch à qn to give sth to sb, to give sb sth; donner pour les œuvres to give to charity; j'ai déjà donné! lit I've already made a donation!; fig been there, done that!; je donnerais beaucoup or cher pour savoir qui/comment I'd give a lot to know who/how; ⇒ chat;2 ( attribuer) to give [nom, titre] (à to); donner un sens particulier à un mot to give a word a particular meaning; je lui donne 40 ans I'd say he/she was 40; on ne lui donne pas d'âge you can't tell how old he/she is; il me donnait du ‘Maître’ he was calling me ‘Maître’;3 ( faire avoir) to give [migraine, appétit, courage, cauchemars] (à to); donner froid/faim à qn to make sb feel cold/hungry;4 ( procurer) to give [objet, emploi, nourriture, réponse, conseil] (à to); Jeux to deal [cartes] (à to); donner le bras/la main à qn to give sb one's arm/hand; donner à boire à qn to give sb something to drink; c'est à toi de donner Jeux it's your deal; donner à croire or penser or comprendre que… to suggest that…; donner à qn à penser/croire que… to make sb think/believe that…; donne-moi ton genou que j'examine cette blessure let me see your knee so that I can look at that wound; ⇒ main;5 (transmettre, communiquer) to give [renseignement] (à to); je vais vous donner mon adresse I'll give you my address; elle m'a donné son rhume she's given me her cold; donner l'heure à qn to tell sb the time;6 ( confier) to give [objet, tâche] (à faire to do); il m'a donné son chat/ses livres à garder he gave me his cat/his books to look after; elle donne sa fille à garder à mes parents she has my parents look after her daughter; j'ai donné ma voiture à réparer I've taken my car in to be repaired;7 ( accorder) to give [temps, moyens, autorisation]; je ne te donne pas deux mois pour te faire renvoyer I'd give you less than two months before you're sacked; donner tout son temps au club to devote all one's time to the club;8 ( présenter) [salle, cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]; [troupe] to give [spectacle, représentation] ; qu'est-ce qu'on donne au Marignan? Cin what's showing ou on at the Marignan?; Théât what's playing at the Marignan?; cette pièce a été donnée pour la première fois en 1951 this play was first performed in 1951;9 ( organiser) to give [dîner, réception, gala] (pour qn for sb);10 ( assurer) to give [cours, exposé] (à, devant to);11 ( considérer) to give [personne, œuvre] (comme, pour as); les sondages le donnent en tête the polls put him in the lead; on donne ce texte pour authentique this text is given as authentic; les spécialistes le donnent comme futur champion the experts point to him as the future champion;12 ( produire) [aspect] to give [sentiment, impression]; [plante] to give [ombre]; to produce, to yield [fruits, jus, substance]; [expérience, méthode] to produce [résultats]; [procédé, éclairage, maquillage] to give [aspect, teinte]; leur intervention n'a rien donné their intervention didn't have any effect; elle lui a donné trois fils she gave him three sons; mange des carottes, ça te donnera bonne mine eat carrots, they're good for your complexion;15 ( entreprendre) [troupe, infanterie, police] donner l'assaut à qn to attack sb; donner la charge contre qn to charge at sb.B vi1 ( produire) [plante] to produce a crop GB, to yield a crop; le poirier va bien donner cette année the pear tree will produce GB ou yield a good crop this year;2 ( émettre un son) [radio, hi-fi] to be playing; leur téléviseur donne à fond their television is on full blast; donner du cor Chasse to sound the horn;3 ( heurter) donner sur ou contre [personne, animal] to run into; [tête] to hit; [véhicule] to hit, to run into; donner de la tête or du front contre qch to hit one's head against sth; ne plus savoir où donner de la tête fig not to know which way to turn;4 ( être orienté) donner sur or dans [porte, chambre, fenêtre] ( d'une hauteur) to overlook, to look out over; ( de plain-pied) to look onto [mer, cour, rue]; donner au nord/sud [façade, pièce] to face ou look north/south; la cuisine donne dans le salon the kitchen leads into the living-room; la fenêtre donne sur la mer the window overlooks the sea;5 ( avoir tendance à) donner dans to tend toward(s); donner dans le masochisme [roman, film] to tend toward(s) masochism; [personne] to have masochistic tendencies; en ce moment, il donne dans la musique baroque at the moment, he's into○ baroque music;6 ( se lancer) donner dans une embuscade/un piège to fall into an ambush/a trap;7 ( consacrer) donner de soi-même or de sa personne to give of oneself; donner de soi-même pour faire/pour qch to devote oneself to doing/to sth;8 ( attaquer) [troupe, chars] to attack, to go into action; faire donner la troupe to send the troops into action.C se donner vpr1 ( se livrer) se donner à to devote oneself to [travail, cause, peinture]; se donner à fond dans qch to give one's all to sth; se donner à un homme to give oneself to a man;2 ( s'octroyer) se donner le temps de faire to give oneself time to do; se donner les moyens de faire to find the means to do; pays qui se donne un nouveau président country which is getting a new president; il se donnait le nom de Brutus/le titre de docteur he called himself Brutus/gave himself the title of doctor; ⇒ joie, temps;3 ( s'imposer) se donner pour or comme but/mission de faire to make it one's aim/mission to do; il se donne le détachement comme objectif he makes it his aim to be detached; il se donne comme objectif de perdre 15 kilos he has set himself the target of losing 15 kilos; se donner pour tâche de faire to set oneself the task of doing; je me donne trois jours pour finir I'll give myself three days to finish;4 ( affecter) se donner pour intelligent/pacifiste to make oneself out to be intelligent/a pacifist; il se donne pour plus compétent qu'il n'est he makes himself out to be more competent than he really is; elle se donne des airs de Marilyn Monroe she walks around as if she's Marylin Monroe; se donner de grands airs to give oneself airs; un prétentieux qui se donne des airs de savant a pretentious man who acts as if he is a scholar; se donner bonne conscience to affect a clear conscience; se donner une nouvelle image to give oneself a new image; il se donne une importance qu'il n'a pas he acts as if he's important when he isn't;5 ( échanger) se donner des coups to exchange blows; se donner des baisers to kiss one another; se donner rendez-vous to arrange to meet; se donner le mot to pass the word on;6 ( être joué) [film] to be showing (à at); [spectacle] to be put on (à at); [pièce] to be playing (à at).donnant donnant: je garde ton chat à Noël, tu gardes le mien à Pâques fair's fair: I keep your cat at Christmas, you keep mine at Easter; avec lui, c'est donnant donnant he never does anything for nothing; je te le donne en mille○ you'll never guess.[dɔne] verbe transitifA.[CÉDER, ACCORDER]1. [offrir] to give[se débarrasser de] to give away (separable)[distribuer] to give out (separable)donner quelque chose à quelqu'un to give something to somebody, to give somebody somethingdonner quelque chose en souvenir à quelqu'un to give ou to leave somebody something as a souveniril est joli, ce tableau! — je te le donne what a lovely picture! — please have ità ce prix-là, ma petite dame, je vous le donne! at that price, dear, I'm giving it away!dis donc, on te l'a donné, ton permis de conduire! (humoristique) how on earth did you pass your driving test!donner à boire à un enfant to give a child a drink ou something to drinkdonner à manger aux enfants/chevaux to feed the children/horses3. [accorder - subvention] to give, to hand out (separable) ; [ - faveur, interview, liberté] to give, to grant ; [ - prix, récompense] to give, to awarddonner la permission à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose to allow somebody to do something, to give somebody permission to do somethingb. [ami, amant] to make a date with somebodydonner à quelqu'un l'occasion de faire quelque chose to give somebody the opportunity to do something ou of doing somethingil n'est pas donné à tout le monde de... not everybody is fortunate enough to...donne la balle, Rex, donne! come on Rex, let go (of the ball)!7. [vendre - suj: commerçant] to give8. [payer] to give10. [appliquer - coup, baiser] to givedonner une fessée à quelqu'un to smack somebody's bottom, to spank somebodydonner un coup de rabot/râteau/pinceau à quelque chose to go over something with a plane/rake/paintbrush13. (locution)je vous le donne en cent ou mille (familier) you'll never guess in a month of Sundays ou in a million yearsB.[CONFÉRER]1. [assigner] to givedonner un nom à quelqu'un to give somebody a name, to name somebody2. [attribuer]3. [prédire] to givea. [à vivre] I give her less than three months to liveb. [avant d'échouer] I'll give it three months at the mostC.[GÉNÉRALEMENTÉRER]1. [suj: champ] to yield2. [susciter, provoquer - courage, énergie, espoir] to give ; [ - migraine] to give, to cause ; [ - sensation] to give, to create ; [ - impression] to give, to produceça donne la diarrhée it gives you ou causes diarrhoeadonner chaud/froid/faim/soif à quelqu'un to make somebody hot/cold/hungry/thirstyen ajoutant les impôts, cela donne la somme suivante when you add (in) ou on the tax, it comes to the following amountet ta candidature, ça donne quelque chose? have you had anything about your application?la robe ne donne pas grand-chose comme cela, essaie avec une ceinture the dress doesn't look much like that, try it with a beltj'ai ajouté du vin à la sauce — qu'est-ce que ça donne? I've added some wine to the sauce — what is it like now?D.[EXPRIMER, COMMUNIQUER]1. [présenter, fournir - garantie, preuve, précision] to give, to provide ; [ - explication] to give ; [ - argument] to put forward (separable) ; [ - ordre, consigne] to givedonner un conseil à quelqu'un to give somebody a piece of advice, to advise somebodydonner à entendre ou comprendre que to let it be understood thaton le donnait pour riche he was said ou thought to be rich2. [dire] to give————————[dɔne] verbe intransitifla vigne a bien/mal donné cette année the vineyard had a good/bad yield this yeara. [radio] to be on full blast, to be blaring (out)b. [campagne de publicité, soirée] to be in full swing3. [attaquer] to chargefaire donner la garde/troupe to send in the guards/troops————————donner dans verbe plus préposition1. [tomber dans]2. [se cogner contre]3. [déboucher sur] to give out ontol'escalier donne dans une petite cour the staircase gives out onto ou leads to ou leads into a small courtyard————————donner de verbe plus préposition1. [cogner avec]donner du coude/de la tête contre une porte to bump one's elbow/one's head against a door2. [utiliser]donner de la tête [animal] to shake its head3. NAUTIQUE4. (locution)elle lui donne du "monsieur" she calls him "Sir"————————donner sur verbe plus préposition1. [se cogner contre]2. [être orienté vers]la chambre donne sur le jardin/la mer the room overlooks the garden/the sea————————se donner verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[film, pièce] to be on————————se donner verbe pronominal intransitif1. [employer son énergie]elle s'est donnée à fond ou complètement dans son entreprise she put all her effort into her business2. (soutenu) [sexuellement]————————se donner verbe pronominal transitif1. [donner à soi-même]a. [généralement] to have fun[s'accorder - délai] to give ou to allow oneself2. [échanger] to give one another ou each otherse donner un baiser to give each other a kiss, to kiss3. [se doter de] to give oneself4. [prétendre avoir]5. (locution)s'en donner à cœur joie, s'en donner: les enfants s'en sont donné au square the children had the time of their lives in the park————————se donner pour verbe pronominal plus prépositionto pass oneself off as, to claim to be————————donnant donnant locution adverbialed'accord, mais c'est donnant donnant OK, but I want something in return -
75 titre
titre [titʀ(ə)]masculine nouna. [d'œuvre] title ; ( = manchette de journal) headlineb. (honorifique, de fonction, sportif) title ; ( = formule de politesse) form of addressc. ( = document) titlee. ( = preuve de capacité, diplôme) qualificationf. [d'or, argent] fineness ; [de solution] titre• titre d'alcool or alcoolique alcohol content• à quel titre ? on what grounds?• à titre privé/personnel in a private/personal capacity• à titre permanent/provisoire on a permanent/temporary basis• à titre gratuit or gracieux free of charge* * *titʀnom masculin1) ( d'œuvre) title; ( de chapitre) heading; ( dans un journal) headline2) ( rang) titletitre nobiliaire or de noblesse — title
en titre — [professeur, directeur] titular; [fournisseur] appointed; [maîtresse, rival] official
titres universitaires — ( diplômes) university qualifications
3) (motif, qualité)à titre gracieux or gratuit — free
5) ( en Bourse) security6) Économie item7) ( de solution) titre [BrE]; ( de vins et spiritueux) strength; ( de métal précieux) fineness•Phrasal Verbs:* * *titʀ nm1) [œuvre, film] title2) (dans un journal) headline3) (= diplôme) qualification4) FINANCE security5) CHIMIE titre6) [fonction] titleIl portait le titre de directeur adjoint. — His title was assistant manager.
7) [champion] titleà juste titre — with just cause, rightly
au titre de; Il y est allé au titre de la coopération. — He went there on a development mission.
Cette somme est prélevée au titre de... — This amount is deducted for...
à titre de (= en tant que) — as
Il en bénéficie à titre d'ancien directeur. — He is entitled to it as a former managing director.
à titre d'exemple — as an example, by way of an example
à titre d'information — for information, for your information
* * *1 (de film, livre, chanson, d'article) title; ( de chapitre) heading; page de titre title page; un autre titre pour un article another title for an article; donner un titre à to give [sth] a title [livre, article, film]; au titre évocateur/de circonstance [film, ouvrage] with an evocative/appropriate title; avoir pour titre to be entitled; sous le titre (de) entitled; ⇒ faux, rôle, sous;2 Presse headline; les titres de l'actualité the headlines; lire les gros titres to read the headlines;3 ( rang) title; titre honorifique honorary title; titre mondial world title; titre nobiliaire or de noblesse title; pr étendre au titre de… to aspire to the title of…; le titre de comte/ministre/docteur/champion du monde the title of count/minister/doctor/world champion; défendre son titre [sportif] to defend one's title; donner à qn le titre de to address sb as; elle a le titre de docteur en linguistique she's got a doctorate in linguistics; le titre d'ingénieur the status of qualified engineer; en titre [professeur, directeur] titular; [fournisseur] appointed; [maîtresse, rival] official; [chef d'orchestre] resident; [acteur, danseur] regular; champion du monde en titre world title holder; titres universitaires ( diplômes) university qualifications; promotion sur titre promotion on the basis of one's qualifications; ils n'ont pas droit au titre de réfugié(s) they have no right to refugee status; revendiquer le titre de résistant to claim the status of a resistance fighter;4 ( motif) à juste titre quite rightly; à plus d'un titre in many respects; à titre d'exemple/de précaution as an example/a precaution; à titre expérimental/de comparaison by way of experiment/of comparison; à titre définitif/provisoire on a permanent/temporary basis; à titre privé in a private capacity; à titre gracieux or gratuit free; à titre onéreux for a fee; participer à qch à titre officiel/personnel to take part in sth in an official/a private capacity; à titre indicatif as a rough guide; ce prix n'est donné qu'à titre indicatif or d'indication this price is only a guideline; à quel titre a-t-il été invité? why was he invited?; au même titre que vous in the same capacity as yourself; elle a, à ce titre, rencontré le président she met the president in that capacity; à double titre on two counts; au titre de l'aide économique in economic aid; somme déduite au titre de frais de représentation sum deducted as representing entertainment expenses; perçu au titre de droits d'auteur received as royalties;6 Fin ( valeur) security; titre au porteur bearer security; titre nominatif registered security; titre de placement investment security;7 Écon item; titre budgétaire budgetary item;8 Chimie titreGB;9 Vin ( de vins et spiritueux) strength;10 ( de métal précieux) fineness.titre courant Édition running title; titre de créance proof of debt; titre ecclésiastique ecclesiastical title; titre de gloire claim to fame; titre participatif non-voting share (in public sector companies); titre de participation equity share; titre de propriété title deed; titre de saisie distraining order; titre de transport ticket; titre universel de paiement, TUP universal payment order.[titr] nom masculinA.1. [d'un roman, d'un poème] title2. IMPRIMERIEfaire les gros titres des quotidiens to hit ou to make the front page of the daily newspapersB.1. [désignation d'un rang, d'une dignité] titleporter un titre to have a title, to be titledun titre de noblesse ou nobiliaire a title2. [nom de charge, de grade] qualificationconférer le titre de docteur à quelqu'un to confer the title of doctor on ou upon somebodyC.1. [certificat] credentialsvoici les titres à présenter à l'appui de votre demande the following documents must accompany your applicationdécliner ses titres universitaires to list one's academic ou university qualifications2. (figuré)son titre de gloire est d'avoir introduit l'informatique dans l'entreprise his proudest achievement is to have computerized the companyavance sur titres advance on ou against securities4. BOURSE [certificat] certificate[valeur] securityles titres securities, bondsa. [action] bearer shareb. [obligation] floater ou bearer securitytitre de propriété title deed, document of title6. FINANCEtitre budgétaire ≃ budget item (one of the seven categories into which public spending is divided in the French budget)D.le titre des monnaies d'or et d'argent est fixé par la loi the precious metal content of gold and silver coins is determined by lawE. [locutions]à titre privé/professionnel in a private/professional capacityà titre gracieux free of charge, without chargeà titre onéreux for a fee ou considerationa. [en vertu de quel droit] in what capacity?b. [pour quelle raison] on what grounds?a. [généralement] in what capacity are you looking after his affairs?b. [avec irritation] who told you you could ou who gave you permission to look after his affairs?————————à aucun titre locution adverbiale————————à ce titre locution adverbialel'accord est signé et à ce titre je suis satisfait the agreement has been signed and for this reason I am satisfied————————à de nombreux titres locution adverbiale,à divers titres locution adverbialeje me félicite à plus d'un titre du résultat de ces négociations I have more than one reason to be pleased with the outcome of these negotiationsà juste titre locution adverbialeelle s'est emportée, (et) à juste titre she lost her temper and understandably ou rightly so→ link=àà de nombreux titres————————au même titre locution adverbialeelle a obtenu une prime, j'en réclame une au même titre she got a bonus, I think I should have one too for the same reasons————————au même titre que locution conjonctive————————en titre locution adjectivalele fournisseur en titre de la cour de Hollande the official ou appointed supplier to the Dutch Court -
76 carico
"compressive stress;Druckbelastung;carga de pressão"* * *(pl -chi) 1. adj loadedelectronics chargedcaffè strongcolore deeporologio wound up2. m loadfinance charge, expensenautical term cargoessere a carico di qualcuno be dependent on someonecarico utile payloadcarico di lavoro workload* * *carico agg.1 loaded (with sthg.); laden (with sthg.) (anche fig.): un autocarro carico di mattoni, a lorry loaded with bricks; una nave carica di merci, a ship loaded (o laden) with goods; era carico di debiti, he was burdened (o weighed down) with debt (s) (o he was up to his ears in debt); era carico di onori, he was loaded with honours2 ( di caffè) strong3 ( di colore) deep, dark4 ( riempito) filled (with sthg.); full; charged (with sthg.): è carica la tua pipa?, is your pipe full?5 ( di arma da fuoco) loaded (with sthg.); live (attr.): fucile carico, loaded gun; è carico il tuo fucile?, is your gun loaded?; proiettile carico, live shell7 ( di orologio) wound up.carico s.m.1 ( il caricare) ( veicoli) loading; ( navi) loading, lading // (comm.): polizza di carico, bill of lading; mediatore di carico, loading broker // (amm.) carico e scarico, charge and discharge2 (comm.) ( merce caricata) cargo, load, freight, ( solo di nave) shipload, shipment: nave da carico, cargo boat (o ship); carico pagante, paying freight; pieno carico, carico completo, full load (o cargo); carico alla rinfusa, bulk (o loose) cargo; carico utile, pay load (o live load); carico di esportazione, export cargo; carico di importazione, import cargo; carico di andata, outward cargo; carico di ritorno, return (o home) cargo; carico massimo, peak load; carico misto, mixed load (o cargo); carico sopra coperta, dead cargo; dichiarare un carico alla dogana, to declare a cargo to the customs; vendere il carico completo, to sell in bulk; la nave trasportava un carico di macchinari in Marocco, the ship was transporting a cargo of machinery to Morocco; portare un carico sulle spalle, to carry a load on one's shoulders; sbarcare un carico, to unload a cargo3 (fig.) burden; load; weight: un carico di preoccupazioni, di responsabilità, a burden of worries, of responsibility; un carico di botte, a load of (o a sound) thrashing; avere qlcu. a carico, to have to provide for s.o.; essere a carico di qlcu., to be dependent on s.o.; farsi carico di qlcu., qlco., to make oneself responsible for s.o., sthg.; persone a carico, dependent people (o dependants) // (trib.) carico tributario, burden of taxation (o tax burden) // (dir.) carico ipotecario, encumbrance4 (comm.) a carico di, charged to, to be paid by, at expense of, to be debited to: spedizione ( via mare) a carico del committente, shipping at the buyer's expense (o shipping charges to be paid by customer); a carico del destinatario, at consignee's expense; spese a carico del nostro conto, expense to be charged (o debited) to our account; segnare una somma a carico di qlcu., to debit s.o. with an amount5 (dir.) charge, accusation, imputation: carico pendente, pending suit // teste a carico, witness for the prosecution; processo a carico di qlcu., action against s.o.6 (tecn.) load: carico accidentale, live load; carico al limite di elasticità, load at elastic limit; carico di lavoro, working load; carico di rottura, ultimate (o maximum) tensile stress; carico di snervamento, yield point; carico eccentrico, eccentric load; carico mobile, live (o moving) load; carico unitario, unit load; carico variabile, variable load7 (elettr.) load factor: carico crescente, increasing load; carico di avviamento, starting load; carico massimo ammissibile, maximum permissible load; carico variabile, changing load8 (aer.) load, loading: carico alare, wing load; carico amovibile, disposable load; carico d'apertura, span loading; carico di potenza, power loading; carico di prova, proof load; carico di robustezza, ultimate load; carico totale, full load; carico utile, useful load.* * *['kariko] carico -a, -chi, -che1. agg1)carico (di) — loaded o laden (with), full (of)carico di — laden with2) (forte: colore) strong, deep, (caffè, tè) strong3) (caricato: orologio) wound up, (fucile, macchina fotografica) loaded, (pipa) full, (batteria) charged, (bomba) live2. sm1) (il caricare) loading2) (materiale caricato) load, (su nave) freight, cargo, Comm shipment* * *I1) [ camion] loaded, laden (di with)2) fig. (oberato) burdened, weighed dow, loaded down (di with)carico di debiti — burdened o weighed down with debt(s)
3) (fornito di carica) [ pistola] loaded, charged; [ orologio] wound up4) fis. [ pila] charged5) [ colore] deep, intense6) (forte) [caffè, tè] strong7) (concentrato, eccitato) psyched up, readyII1) (caricamento) loading, lading2) (merci caricate) (di aereo, nave) cargo*; (di camion, treno) load3) (fardello) load4) (onere)5) arch. ing. el. load6) a caricopersone a carico — dir. dependent people, dependants
testimone a carico — dir. witness for the prosecution, prosecution witness
7) a carico di charged to, chargeable to, to be paid bytelefonata a carico del destinatario — reverse o transferred charge call, collect call AE
essere o vivere a carico di qcn. to depend on sb., to be dependent on o upon sb.; processo a carico di qcn. — action against sb
•carico fiscale — tax expenses o burden
carico utile — aer. disposable load
••farsi carico di — to take on [ spese]
* * *carico11 [ camion] loaded, laden (di with)2 fig. (oberato) burdened, weighed dow, loaded down (di with); carico di debiti burdened o weighed down with debt(s); sono carico di lavoro I'm up to my ears in work4 fis. [ pila] charged5 [ colore] deep, intense; rosa carico hot pink6 (forte) [caffè, tè] strong7 (concentrato, eccitato) psyched up, ready.————————carico2pl. - chi /'kariko, ki/sostantivo m.1 (caricamento) loading, lading2 (merci caricate) (di aereo, nave) cargo*; (di camion, treno) load3 (fardello) load5 arch. ing. el. load6 a carico avere tre figli a carico to have three dependent children; persone a carico dir. dependent people, dependants; testimone a carico dir. witness for the prosecution, prosecution witness7 a carico di charged to, chargeable to, to be paid by; telefonata a carico del destinatario reverse o transferred charge call, collect call AE; essere o vivere a carico di qcn. to depend on sb., to be dependent on o upon sb.; processo a carico di qcn. action against sb.\ -
77 плата за мощность
1) Engineering: demand charge2) Power engineering: (потребляемую) demand characteristic, (потребляемую) fixed characteristic3) Energy system: capacity charge, capacity payment, demand rate, capacity rate (amount expressed in dollars per kilowatt that is paid for metered capacity), capacity fee4) Electrical engineering: (потребляемую) demand charge, (потребляемую) fixed charge -
78 Abschreibung
Abschreibung f 1. FIN, RW writedown, depreciation, allowance for depreciation, depreciation allowance (Sachanlagevermögen); amortization (immaterielles Anlagevermögen = intangible fixed assets, insbesondere der Geschäftswert = goodwill; IAS 38); write-off, writeoff (außerplanmäßige Vollabschreibung, non-scheduled depreciation); (BE) capital allowance, writing-off; (AE) allowance for depreciation; 2. GRUND depreciation; 3. WIWI capital consumption, capital consumption allowance* * *f 1. < Geschäft> write-off, transcription; 2. < Grund> depreciation; 3. < Rechnung> amortizement, capital allowance (BE), writing-off, allowance for depreciation (AE), amortization; 4. <Vw> capital consumption, capital consumption allowance* * *Abschreibung
writeoff (US), charge-off, markdown, write-down, (einzelner Posten) item written off, (für Substanzverringerung) depletion, (für Wertminderung) [allowance for] depreciation, amortization, lost usefulness;
• nach Abschreibung aller Verluste after charging off all losses;
• 7b Abschreibung allowance on premises, [statutory] repairs allowance (deduction);
• altersbedingte Abschreibung depreciation for age;
• bilanzmäßig anerkannte Abschreibung balance-sheet depreciation;
• steuerlich anerkannte Abschreibung tax (business) depreciation, tax writeoff (US) (write-off, Br.);
• beschleunigte Abschreibung accelerated depreciation, emergency amortization, rapid writeoff (US);
• betriebsbedingte Abschreibungen plant write-offs (Br.);
• buchmäßige Abschreibung theoretical depreciation;
• degressive Abschreibung declining-balance (reducing balance) depreciation;
• geometrisch degressive Abschreibung double-declining balance depreciation;
• digitale Abschreibung sum-of-the-years digit method (US);
• entstandene Abschreibungen depreciation accruals;
• aufgrund natürlicher Abnutzung erforderliche Abschreibung physical depreciation;
• erhöhte Abschreibungen accelerated allowance (Br.);
• gebrauchsbedingte Abschreibung (Maschinen) wear-out;
• genehmigte Abschreibung allowance for depreciation (Br.);
• laufende Abschreibungen writing-down allowances (Br.);
• lineare Abschreibung straight-line [method of] depreciation (US);
• höchst mögliche Abschreibung maximum depreciation;
• normale Abschreibung ordinary depreciation;
• ordentliche Abschreibung depreciation according to plan;
• progressive Abschreibung sinking-fund method of depreciation (US);
• steuerbegünstigte vorzeitige Abschreibung accelerated allowance (Br.), emergency amortization, rapid writeoff (US);
• übermäßige Abschreibung excessive depreciation;
• verbrauchsbedingte Abschreibung physical depreciation;
• verdiente Abschreibung amount of depreciation earned;
• verkürzte Abschreibung accelerated writeoff (Br.);
• vollständige Abschreibung wholesale writing down;
• steuerlich zulässige Abschreibungen tax writeoffs (US), capital allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibung für Abnutzung depreciation for wear and tear (Br.), wear-and-tear allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibung für Anlagegüter (AfA) annual allowance (Br.);
• jährliche Abschreibung auf das Anlagevermögen capital allowance (Br.), depreciation on fixed assets, annual depreciation (allowance, Br.);
• Abschreibung im Anschaffungsjahr first-year allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibung nach Anschaffungswerten historic-cost depreciation;
• Abschreibung auf Basis der erbrachten Leistung service output depreciation method;
• Abschreibungen auf Betriebsanlagen depreciation of industrial equipment, allowance on plant (Br.);
• Abschreibung auf die Betriebs- und Geschäftsausstattung depreciation on office furniture and equipment;
• Abschreibungen auf Betriebsanlagen und Zubehör plant and material writeoffs;
• Abschreibungen auf das Betriebsvermögen works depreciation;
• Abschreibung vom jeweiligen Buchwert written-down value;
• Abschreibungen für Devisenverluste writeoffs for losses on foreign exchange (US);
• Abschreibungen auf Einrichtungsgegenstände capital allowances on furniture (Br.);
• Abschreibung auf Fabrikgebäude mills and factories allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibung auf Finanzanlagen writedowns and other valuation adjustments of investments;
• Abschreibungen für Gebäude depreciation of buildings;
• Abschreibung auf gewerblich genutzte Gebäude industrial building allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibung auf Gebäudekonto (für Gebäudeabnutzung) reduction of premises account;
• Abschreibungen und Gewinne retentions;
• Abschreibungen plus nicht ausgeschüttete Gewinne business savings, net cashflow;
• Abschreibungen auf Grundstücke real-estate depreciation, depreciation of premises (property owned);
• Abschreibungen auf das Grundstücksvermögen depreciation on land;
• Abschreibungen auf Industriebauten industrial building allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibung für Investitionen investment allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibung von Lagerbeständen inventory writedown;
• hundertprozentige steuerliche Abschreibungen für Maschinen und Betriebsausrüstung im Anlaufsjahr 100% first-year tax relief on new machinery and plant;
• Abschreibung auf den Maschinenpark depreciation on machinery;
• Abschreibung im Rahmen der volkswirtschaftlichen Gesamtrechnung maintaining capital intact;
• Abschreibung auf Rationalisierungsinvestitionen functional depreciation;
• Abschreibungen auf Sachanlagen depreciation on tangible assets;
• Abschreibung für Substanzverringerung (Substanzverzehr, Substanzverlust) depletion allowance (Br.) (expenses);
• Abschreibungen auf Verwaltungsgebäude reductions of premises account;
• Abschreibungen auf Warenbestände inventory writedowns;
• Abschreibung auf Werksanlagen depreciation on plant;
• Abschreibung für Wertminderung allowance for wear and tear (Br.);
• Abschreibung nach Wiederbeschaffungskosten replacement-cost depreciation;
• Abschreibung vom Wiederbeschaffungswert depreciation on replacement value;
• Abschreibung auf Wirtschaftsgebäude agricultural building allowance (Br.);
• Abschreibungen auf die Preise abwälzen to charge depreciation of equipment onto costs;
• Abschreibung aussetzen to interrupt depreciation;
• mit Abschreibungen belasten to charge depreciations;
• zulässige Abschreibung auf das Anlagevermögen berechnen to compute allowance (Br.) (depreciation);
• steuerliche Abschreibungen vornehmen können to gain relief;
• steuerlich zulässige Abschreibungen in Anspruch nehmen to claim capital allowance (Br.);
• als steuerlich zulässige Abschreibung anerkannt sein to qualify for capital allowances (Br.);
• mit Abschreibungen belastet sein to be burdened with charges of depreciations;
• seine Abschreibungen verdienen to earn one’s depreciation;
• Abschreibung [zeitlich] verteilen to allocate depreciation;
• seine Abschreibungen steuerlich über mehrere Jahre verteilen to spread one’s depreciation over several years;
• Abschreibungen vornehmen to write off (down), to charge depreciations, to depreciate;
• steuerlich anerkannte Abschreibungen vornehmen to depreciate for tax purposes;
• Abschreibungen auf Kapitalanlagegüter steuerlich vortragen to carry forward capital allowance (Br.);
• 2% des Hauswertes pro Jahr für Abschreibungen zulassen to compute the writing-down on the basis of 2% per year of the cost of the building (Br.);
• für Abschreibungen zurückstellen to allow for depreciation. -
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v/i Text: read, run; Zeile etc.: go; Antwort, Bitte, Meinung etc.: be; (klingen) sound; wie lautet der Brief / die Antwort? what does the letter say / what’s the answer?; der Pass lautet auf meinen Namen the passport is in my name; das Urteil lautet auf ein Jahr Gefängnis the sentence is one year’s imprisonment ( oder one year in prison)* * *das Läutenbell; chime* * *lau|ten ['lautn]vito be; (Rede, Argumentation) to go; (Schriftstück) to read, to go; (= sich belaufen) to amount ( auf +acc to)dieser Erlass lautet wörtlich... — the exact text of this decree is...
auf den Namen... láúten (Pass) — to be in the name of...; (Scheck) to be payable to..., to be made out to...
die Anklage lautet auf Mord — the charge is (one of) murder
* * ** * *lau·ten[ˈlautn̩]vi1. (zum Inhalt haben) to read, to gowie lautet der letzte Absatz? how does the final paragraph go?die Anklage lautete auf Erpressung the charge is blackmail2. (ausgestellt sein)▪ auf jdn/jds Namen \lauten to be in sb's name* * *intransitives Verb <answer, instruction, slogan> be, run; <letter, passage, etc.> read, go; < law> statedie Anklage lautet auf... — the charge is...
* * ** * *intransitives Verb <answer, instruction, slogan> be, run; <letter, passage, etc.> read, go; < law> statedie Anklage lautet auf... — the charge is...
auf jemandes Namen (Akk.) lauten — be in somebody's name
* * *v.to chime v.to peal v.to ring v.(§ p.,p.p.: ringed) (•§ p.,p.p.: rang, rung•) -
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v/i Text: read, run; Zeile etc.: go; Antwort, Bitte, Meinung etc.: be; (klingen) sound; wie lautet der Brief / die Antwort? what does the letter say / what’s the answer?; der Pass lautet auf meinen Namen the passport is in my name; das Urteil lautet auf ein Jahr Gefängnis the sentence is one year’s imprisonment ( oder one year in prison)* * *das Läutenbell; chime* * *lau|ten ['lautn]vito be; (Rede, Argumentation) to go; (Schriftstück) to read, to go; (= sich belaufen) to amount ( auf +acc to)dieser Erlass lautet wörtlich... — the exact text of this decree is...
auf den Namen... láúten (Pass) — to be in the name of...; (Scheck) to be payable to..., to be made out to...
die Anklage lautet auf Mord — the charge is (one of) murder
* * ** * *lau·ten[ˈlautn̩]vi1. (zum Inhalt haben) to read, to gowie lautet der letzte Absatz? how does the final paragraph go?die Anklage lautete auf Erpressung the charge is blackmail2. (ausgestellt sein)▪ auf jdn/jds Namen \lauten to be in sb's name* * *intransitives Verb <answer, instruction, slogan> be, run; <letter, passage, etc.> read, go; < law> statedie Anklage lautet auf... — the charge is...
auf jemandes Namen (Akk.) lauten — be in somebody's name
* * *wie lautet der Brief/die Antwort? what does the letter say/what’s the answer?;der Pass lautet auf meinen Namen the passport is in my name;das Urteil lautet auf ein Jahr Gefängnis the sentence is one year’s imprisonment ( oder one year in prison)* * *intransitives Verb <answer, instruction, slogan> be, run; <letter, passage, etc.> read, go; < law> statedie Anklage lautet auf... — the charge is...
auf jemandes Namen (Akk.) lauten — be in somebody's name
* * *v.to chime v.to peal v.to ring v.(§ p.,p.p.: ringed) (•§ p.,p.p.: rang, rung•)
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