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area under snow

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1 area under snow

Нефть и газ: заснеженная поверхность, поверхность под снегом

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > area under snow
2 заснеженная поверхность

oil&gas: area under snow, area with snow

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3 поверхность под снегом

oil&gas: area under snow, area with snow

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4 коэффициент

coefficient (coeff.), factor
безразмерное число, в основном отношение к-п. величин, характеризующих заданные условия. — а number indicating the amount of some change under certain specified сoпditions, often expressed as a ratio.
- безопасности — factor of safety
число, равное отношению расчетной нагрузки к эксплуатационной. расчетная нагрузка - произведение эксплуатационной нагрузки на коэффициент безопасности. — а number indicating the ratio between the ultimate load and limit load (maximum load expected in service). ultimate load is limit load multiplied by factor of safety.
- восстановления давления — pressure recovery factor
- двухконтурности (дтрд) — bypass ratio
- загрузки пассажирами, безубыточный — passenger break-even load factor
- запаса длины впп — field length factor
- запаса длины летной полосы — field length factor
- запаса длины летной полосы в направлении взлета — takeoff field length factor
- запаса длины летной полосы в направлении посадки — landing field length factor
- запаса длины летной полосы при всех работающих двигателей — field length factor for all-engines-operating сase
- запаса длины летной полосы при одном отказавшем двигателе — field length factor for one-engine-inoperative ease
- запаса прочности — reserve factor
отношение фактической прочности конструкции к минимально-потребной в данных условиях. — а ratio of the actual strength of the structure to the minimum required to specific condition.
- заполнения (в вычислительном уст-ве) — duty factor in computer, the ratio of active time to total time.
- заполнения (воздушного) винта — propeller solidity ratio
отношение суммарной площади всех лопастей винта к сметаемой ими площади. — the ratio of the total projected blade area to the area of the projected outline of the propeller disc.
- заполнения несущего винта (вертолета) — rotor solidity ratio solidity of rotor is a ratio of the total blade area to the disc area.
- лобового сопротивления (сх) — drag coefficient (cd)
коэффициент, характеризующий лобовое сопротивление рассматриваемого аэродинамического профиля. — а coefficient representing the drag on а given airfoil.
- маневренной перегрузки — maneuvering load factor
- момента крена — rolling-moment coefficient
- момента рыскания — yawing-moment coefficient
- момента тангажа — pitching-moment coefficient
- мощности — power factor
- мощности (воздушного винта) — activity factor
- мощности лопасти (возд. винта) — blade activity factor
безразмерная функция поверхности лопасти, характеризующая способность лопасти использовать прикладываемую мощность. — а non-dimensional function of the blade surface used to express capacity of a blade for absorbing power.
- несущей поверхности (покрытия аэродрома), калифорнийский — californian bearing ratio (с.в.r.)
-, относительный (воздушного винта) — figure of merit
- перегрузки (n) — load factor (n)
число, показывающее, во сколько раз нагрузки, действующие на самолет (или его отдельные части), превышает нагрузки в равномерном горизонтальном полете или нагрузки от веса при стоянке. — the ratio to the weight of an aircraft of а specified exterпаl load. such load may arise from aerodynamic forces, gravity, ground or water reaction, or from combinations of these forces.
- перегрузки, максимальный эксплуатационный — limit load factor
- перегрузки, (полетный) — flight load factor
отношение составляющей аэродинамической нагрузки (действующей перпендикулярно продольной оси ла) к весу ла. — the ratio of the aerodynamic force component (acting normal to the assumed longitudiпа1 axis of the airplane) to the weight of the airplane.
- перегрузки (полетной), отрицательный — negative load factor
- перегрузки (полетной), положительный — positive load factor
в данном случае аэродинамичеекая сила воздействует на ла снизу вверх. — in positive load factor the aerodynamic force acts upward with respect to the airplane.
- перегрузки при маневре — maneuvering load factor
- перегрузки при маневре, максимальный эксплуатационный — limit maneuvering load factor
- перегрузки, расчетный — ultimate load factor
- передачи (коэффициент передаточного числа в системе управления ла) — gain
- подъемной силы (су) безразмерная величина, определяемая по формуле. — lift coefficient (cl) а coefficient representing the lift of а given airfoil or other body. the lift coefficient is obtained ьу dividing the lift by the free-stream dynamic pressure and by the representative area under consideration.
- полезного действия (кпд) — efficiency (n)

the ratio of the useful output of the quantity to its total input.
- полезного действия, общий — overall efficiency
- полезного действия,тепловой — thermal efficiency
-, поправочный — correction factor
например, для учета влияния погодных (сезонных) условий (температура наружного воздуха, атмосферные осадки, обледенение) на характеристики тормозного участка впп в пределах установленных эксплуатационных ограничений. — the correction factors must account for the particular surface characteristics of the stopway and the variations in these characteristics with seasonal weather conditions (such as temperature, rain, snow, and ice) within the established operational limits.
- предельной перегрузки — ultimate load factor
- преобразования (в преобразователе) — conversion efficiency ratio of dc output power to ас input power.
- профильного сопротивления — profile drag coefficient
- прочности грунта, калифорнийский — californian bearing ratio (c.b.r.)
(к. несущей способности покрытия аэродрома, впп) — c.b.r. is used to measure subsoil strength of the runways and airfields.
- связи (эл.) — coupling coefficient
- сжимаемости — coefficient of compressibility
относительное уменьшение объема газа при повышении давления в изотермическом процессе. — the relative decrease of the volume of а gaseous system with increasing pressure in an isothermal process.
- совершенства (воздушного винта) — figure of merit
- сопротивления (лобовой, сx) — drag coefficient (cd)
- сопротивления (сx) груза на внешней подвеске (вертолета) — drag coefficient (cd) representing а drag caused by an externally-slung load
- стоячей волны — standing wave ratio (swr)
- схождения карты — chart convergence factor (ccf)
- сцепления (между шиной колеса и поверхностью впп) — coefficient of friction
-, сцепления (между шиной и впп при торможении) — braking coefficient of friction
- трансформации (в трансформаторе) — transformation ratio compensation windings are used to correct for variations in the resolvers transformation ratio.
- трения — coefficient of friction
- трения торможения — braking coefficient of friction
коэффициент трения между шиной и поверхностью взлетно-посадочной полосы при торможении самолета. — braking coefficient of friction between the aircraft wheel tires and runway (surface).
- трения торможения, осредненный приведенный — (mean) corrected braking coefficient of friction
- тяги (воздушного винта) — thrust coefficient (ст)
- усиления (эл.) — amplification factor

the ratio of output magnitude to input magnitude.
- усиления антенны — antenna gain
- усиления (передаточное число в системе управления) — gain
- усиления, самонастраивающийся (системы управления) — adaptive gain
- утечки — leakage factor
- шарнирного момента — hinge moment factor
- шарнирного момента от порыва ветра на земле, предельный — limit hinge moment factor (к) for ground gusts
в отношении элеронов и рулей высоты, коэффициент имеет положительный знак, если момент, воздействующий на поверхность управления, вызывает ее опускание. — for ailerons and elevators, а positive value of к indicates а moment tending to depress the surface, and а negative value of к - to raise the surface.
- шума — noise factor
для данной полосы частот, отношение суммарной величины помех на выходе к величине помехи на входе. — for а given bandwidth, the ratio оf total noise at the output, to the noise at the input.
- эксплуатационной маневренной перегрузки (максимальный), или эксплуатационной перегрузки при маневрировании (отрицательный или попожительный) — (negative, positive) limit maneuvering load factor rotorcraft must be designed for positive limit maneuvering load factor of 3.5 and negafive limit maneuvering load factor of 1.0.

Русско-английский сборник авиационно-технических терминов > коэффициент
5 cover

cover

A n

1 (protective lid, sheath) couverture f ; (for duvet, cushion, birdcage) housse f ; (for table, furniture) protection f ; (for umbrella, blade, knife) fourreau m ; (for typewriter, record player, pan, bowl) couvercle m ;

2 ( blanket) couverture f ;

3 (of book, magazine) couverture f ; ( of record) pochette f ; on the cover ( of book) sur la couverture ; ( of magazine) en couverture ; she's made the cover of ‘Time’ elle a fait la couverture de ‘Time’ ; from cover to cover de la première à la dernière page ;

4 ( shelter) abri m ; to provide cover servir d'abri (for à) ; to take cover se mettre à l'abri ; to run for cover courir se mettre à l'abri ; take cover! aux abris! ; to break cover quitter son abri ; under cover à l'abri ; under cover of darkness à la faveur de la nuit ; under cover of the confusion he escaped il a profité de la confusion pour s'évader ; open land with no cover terrain découvert sans abri possible ;

5 (for spy, agent, operation, crime) couverture f (for pour) ; that's her cover c'est sa couverture ; to work under cover travailler sous une identité d'emprunt ; under cover of sth sous le couvert de qch ; under cover of doing sous prétexte de faire ; to blow sb's cover ○ griller ○ qn ;

6 Mil couverture f ; air cover couverture aérienne ; to give sb cover couvrir qn ; I gave cover as he advanced je l'ai couvert tandis qu'il avançait ;

7 ( replacement) (for teacher, doctor) remplacement m ; to provide emergency cover parer aux urgences ;

8 GB Insur assurance f (for pour ; against contre) ; to give or provide cover against garantir contre ; she has cover for fire and theft elle est couverte contre l'incendie et le vol ;

9 Fin ( collateral) provision f ;

10 ( table setting) couvert m ;

11 Mus = cover version.

B modif [design, illustration, text] de couverture.

C vtr

1 ( to conceal or protect) couvrir [table, bed, pan, legs, wound] (with avec) ; recouvrir [cushion, sofa, corpse] (with de) ; boucher [hole] (with avec) ; we had the sofa covered on a fait recouvrir le canapé ; cover your mouth when you yawn mets la main devant la bouche quand tu bâilles ; cover one eye and read the chart cachez un œil et lisez le tableau ; to cover one's ears se boucher les oreilles ;

2 ( coat) [person, dust, snow, water, layer] recouvrir [ground, surface, person, cake] (with de) ; the ground was covered with snow, snow covered the ground le sol était recouvert de neige, la neige recouvrait le sol ; everything got covered with ou in sand tout a été recouvert de sable ; the animal is covered in scales l'animal est couvert d'écailles ; to cover one's face with cream s'enduire le visage de crème ; to be covered in glory être couvert de gloire ;

3 ( be strewn over) [litter, graffiti, blossom, bruises, scratches] couvrir ; the tree was covered with blossom, blossom covered the tree l'arbre était couvert de fleurs ; to cover sb's face with kisses couvrir le visage de qn de baisers ;

4 ( travel over) parcourir [distance, area] ; ( extend over) s'étendre sur [distance, area] ; we covered a lot of miles on holiday nous avons fait beaucoup de kilomètres pendant les vacances ;

5 (deal with, include) [article, book, speaker] traiter [subject, field] ; [word, term, item] englober [meaning, aspect] ; [teacher] faire [chapter] ; [rule, law] s'appliquer à [situation, person, organization] ; [department, office] s'occuper de [area, region, activity] ; [rep] couvrir [area] ; that price covers everything le prix comprend tout, tout est inclus dans le prix ; we will cover half the syllabus this term nous ferons or couvrirons la moitié du programme ce trimestre ;

6 ( report on) [journalist, reporter, station] couvrir [event, angle, story, subject, match] ; the game will be covered live on BBC1 le match sera diffusé en direct par BBC1 ;

7 ( pay for) [amount, salary, company, person] couvrir [costs, outgoings] ; combler [loss, deficit] ; £20 should cover it ○ 20 livres sterling devraient suffire ; to cover one's costs rentrer dans ses frais ;

8 Insur assurer, couvrir [person, possession] (for, against contre ; for doing pour faire) ; [guarantee] couvrir [costs, parts] ; are you adequately covered? est-ce que vous êtes suffisamment assuré? ;

9 Mil, Sport ( protect) couvrir [person, advance, retreat, exit, area of pitch] ; I'll cover you je te couvre ; I've got you covered! ( threat) ne bougez pas ou je tire! ; keep him covered tenez-le en joue ; to cover one's back fig se couvrir ;

10 ( conceal) cacher [emotion, ignorance] ; couvrir [noise] ; masquer [smell] ;

11 Mus ( make version of) faire sa version de [song] ;

12 Zool ( mate with) couvrir, saillir.

D v refl to cover oneself se protéger (against contre ; by doing en faisant) ; to cover oneself with se couvrir de [glory, praise, shame].

E - covered (dans composés) snow-/scrub-covered couvert de neige/de broussailles ; chocolate-covered enrobé de chocolat.

F covered pp adj [porch, passage, courtyard] couvert ; [dish, pan] à couvercle.

Phrasal verbs

■ cover for:

▶ cover for [sb]

1 ( replace) remplacer, faire un remplacement pour [colleague, employee] ;

2 ( protect) couvrir [person] ; ‘I'm going to be late, cover for me!’ ‘je vais être en retard, trouve-moi une excuse!’

■ cover in = cover over.

■ cover over:

▶ cover over [sth], cover [sth] over couvrir [passage, yard, area, pool] (with avec) ; recouvrir [painting, mark, stain] (with de).

■ cover up:

▶ cover up

1 ( put clothes on) se couvrir ;

2 to cover oneself up se couvrir (with de) ;

3 ( conceal truth) étouffer une affaire ; to cover up for couvrir [colleague, friend, mistakes] ; they're covering up for each other ils se couvrent l'un l'autre ;

▶ cover up [sth], cover [sth] up

1 lit recouvrir [window, body, footprints] (with avec) ; cacher [answers] (with avec) ;

2 fig dissimuler [mistake, loss, crime, affair, truth] ; cacher [emotion] ; étouffer [scandal].

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6 fall

1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/26285/fall_about">fall about

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

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[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) fallen

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) fallen

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) fallen

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) stattfinden

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) fallen

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) überlassen bleiben
2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) der Sturz

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) der Fall

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) der Fall

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) der Herbst

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
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fall

[fɔ:l, AM esp fɑ:l]

I. NOUN

1. (tumble, drop) Fall m; (harder) Sturz m

she broke her leg in the \fall sie brach sich bei dem Sturz das Bein

to break sb's \fall jds Sturz abfangen

to have a \fall hinfallen; (harder) stürzen

to take a \fall stürzen; (from a horse) vom Pferd fallen

to have [or take] a nasty \fall schwer stürzen

2. no pl (descent) Fallen nt; of leaves Herabfallen nt geh; (drop) of an axe, a guillotine Herunterfallen nt; of a level also [Ab]sinken nt

the audience roared at the \fall of the curtain das Publikum brüllte, als der Vorhang fiel

at the \fall of the tide bei Ebbe f

the rise and \fall of the tide Ebbe und Flut

3. METEO, GEOG

\fall of earth Erdrutsch m

[heavy] \falls of rain/snow [heftige] Regen-/Schneefälle

\fall of rock Steinschlag m

4. SPORT (in wrestling) Schultersieg m

5. no pl (slope) Gefälle nt

6. no pl (decrease) Rückgang m (in + gen); in support Nachlassen nt (in + gen); in a level also Sinken nt (in + gen)

there was a \fall in support for his party at the last election die Unterstützung für seine Partei hat bei den letzten Wahlen nachgelassen

\fall in demand/price/temperature Nachfrage-/Preis-/Temperaturrückgang m

there has been a slight \fall in the price of petrol der Benzinpreis ist leicht zurückgegangen

sudden \fall in price Preissturz m

\fall in pressure Druckabfall m

\fall in moral standards Verfall m der Sitten

a sharp \fall in temperature ein Temperaturabfall m, ein Temperatursturz m

\fall in value Wertverlust m

7. no pl (defeat) of a city Einnahme f; of a dictator, regime Sturz m

the \fall of the Berlin Wall/Iron Curtain der Fall der Berliner Mauer/des Eisernen Vorhangs

the \fall of Constantinople die Eroberung Konstantinopels

the \fall of the Roman Empire der Untergang des Römischen Reiches

\fall from power Entmachtung f

8. no pl REL

▪ the F\fall [of Man] der Sündenfall

9. AM (autumn) Herbst m

10. (waterfall)

▪ \falls pl Wasserfall m

[the] Victoria F\falls die Viktoriafälle

11.

▶ to be as innocent as Adam before the F\fall ( saying) so unschuldig sein wie Adam vor dem Sündenfall

▶ to take a [or the] \fall for sb/sth AM ( fam) für jdn/etw die Schuld auf sich akk nehmen, für jdn/etw einstehen

II. NOUN MODIFIER

AM (sun, weather) Herbst-

\fall clothing Herbstkleidung f

\fall collection Herbstkollektion f

\fall plowing Wintersaat f

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<fell, fallen>

1. (drop, tumble) fallen; (harder) stürzen; (topple) person hinfallen; (harder) stürzen; tree, post, pillar umfallen; (harder) umstürzen

he fell badly and broke his arm er stürzte schwer und brach sich den Arm

the bridge fell into the river die Brücke stürzte ins Wasser

her horse fell at a fence ihr Pferd blieb an einem Hindernis hängen

the bomb fell on the church and totally destroyed it die Bombe fiel auf die Kirche und zerstörte sie vollständig

the picture's \fallen behind the piano das Bild ist hinter das Klavier gefallen

to \fall into sb's/each other's arms jdm/sich in die Arme fallen

to \fall into bed ins Bett fallen

to \fall under a bus/train unter einen Bus/Zug geraten

to \fall to one's death in den Tod stürzen

to \fall flat on one's face aufs Gesicht [o fam auf die Nase] fallen

to \fall on the floor/to the ground auf den Boden fallen

to \fall to one's knees auf die Knie fallen

to \fall down dead tot umfallen

2. (hang) fallen

to \fall loosely locker fallen

▪ to \fall around/on/to sth auf etw akk fallen [o geh herabhängen]

his hair fell around his shoulders in golden curls sein Haar fiel ihm in goldenen Locken auf die Schulter

her hair fell to her waist ihr Haar reichte ihr bis zur Taille

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

a curl/a strand of hair fell into her face eine Locke/Strähne fiel ihr ins Gesicht

3. (descend) fallen; light, shadow

▪ to \fall across/on/over sth auf etw akk fallen; blow, weapon

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw treffen; ( fig) darkness, night hereinbrechen; ( fig) silence

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw überfallen

the audience was still laughing as the curtain fell als der Vorhang fiel, lachte das Publikum immer noch

the snow had been \falling all day es hatte den ganzen Tag über geschneit

more rain had \fallen overnight über Nacht hatte es noch mehr geregnet

darkness \falls early in the tropics in den Tropen wird es früh dunkel

night was already \falling es begann bereits dunkel zu werden

the blows continued to \fall on him die Schläge prasselten weiter auf ihn nieder

the axe looks likely to \fall on 500 jobs 500 Stellen werden wahrscheinlich gestrichen werden

silence fell on the group of men [ein] Schweigen überfiel die Männer

4. (slope) [steil] abfallen

5. (decrease) sinken; price, temperature, pressure, value also fallen; demand, sales, numbers also zurückgehen; ( fig) barometer fallen

water supplies have \fallen to danger levels der Wasservorrat ist auf einen gefährlich niedrigen Stand abgesunken

the attendance fell well below the expected figure die Besucherzahlen blieben weit hinter den erwarteten Zahlen zurück

church attendance has \fallen dramatically die Anzahl der Kirchenbesucher ist drastisch zurückgegangen [o gesunken]

\falling prices pl Preisrückgang m

6. (be defeated) government, regime, politician gestürzt werden; empire untergehen; city, town eingenommen werden, fallen

to \fall from power seines Amtes enthoben werden

▪ to \fall to sb jdm in die Hände fallen

Basildon finally fell to Labour at the last election Basildon fiel in der letzten Wahl Labour zu

7. (lose a position, status) fallen

to \fall in the charts/the table in den Charts/der Tabelle fallen

to have \fallen to the bottom of the league table ganz unten in der Tabelle stehen

to \fall in sb's estimation in jds Achtung sinken

8. (fail)

to stand or \fall on sth mit etw dat stehen und fallen

the proposal will stand or \fall on the possible tax breaks der Vorschlag wird mit den zu erwartenden Steuervergünstigungen stehen und fallen

9. ( liter: die in a battle) fallen

10. (be) liegen

Easter \falls early/late this year Ostern ist dieses Jahr früh/spät

this year, my birthday \falls on a Monday diese Jahr fällt mein Geburtstag auf einen Montag

the accent \falls on the second syllable der Akzent liegt auf der zweiten Silbe

11. (belong)

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

to \fall into a category/class in [o unter] eine Kategorie/Klasse fallen

▪ to \fall outside sth nicht in etw akk fallen

this matter \falls outside the area for which we are responsible diese Sache fällt nicht in unseren Zuständigkeitsbereich

▪ to \fall under sth in etw akk fallen

that side of the business \falls under my department dieser Geschäftsteil fällt in meinen Zuständigkeitsbereich

that \falls under the heading... das fällt unter die Rubrik...

▪ to \fall within sth in etw akk fallen

any offence committed in this state \falls within the jurisdiction of this court jedes Vergehen, das in diesem Staat begangen wird, fällt in den Zuständigkeitsbereich dieses Gerichts

12. (be divided)

▪ to \fall into sth sich in etw akk gliedern

the text \falls into three sections der Text gliedert sich in drei Kategorien

13. (become)

to \fall prey [or victim] to sb/sth jdm/etw zum Opfer fallen

to \fall asleep einschlafen

to \fall due fällig sein

to \fall foul of sb mit jdm Streit bekommen

to \fall foul of a law [or regulation] ein Gesetz übertreten

to \fall ill [or sick] krank werden

to \fall open aufklappen

to \fall silent verstummen

to \fall vacant frei werden

14. (enter a particular state)

to \fall into debt sich akk verschulden

to \fall into disrepair [or decay] verkommen

to \fall into disrepute in Misskredit geraten

to \fall into disuse nicht mehr benutzt werden

to \fall into error/sin REL sich akk versündigen

to \fall out of favour [or AM favor] [with sb] [bei jdm] nicht mehr gefragt sein

to \fall into the habit of doing sth sich dat angewöhnen, etw zu tun

to \fall into hysterics sich akk vor Lachen kringeln fam

to \fall under the influence of sb/sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geraten

to \fall in love [with sb/sth] sich akk [in jdn/etw] verlieben

to \fall out of love [with sb/sth] nicht mehr [in jdn/etw] verliebt sein

to \fall into a reflective mood ins Grübeln kommen

to have \fallen under the spell of sb/sth von jdm/etw verzaubert sein

15.

▶ to \fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen

▶ to \fall out of one's dress ( fam) aus allen Wolken fallen fam

▶ sb's face fell jd machte ein langes Gesicht

▶ to \fall into the hands [or clutches] of sb jdm in die Hände fallen

▶ to \fall on hard times harte Zeiten durchleben

▶ to \fall in [or into] line [with sth] sich akk [etw dat] anpassen

▶ to \fall to pieces plan, relationship in die Brüche gehen; person zerbrechen

▶ to \fall into place (work out) sich akk von selbst ergeben; (make sense) einen Sinn ergeben, [einen] Sinn machen fam

▶ to \fall short [of sth] etw nicht erreichen

▶ to \fall short of sb's expectations hinter jds Erwartungen zurückbleiben

▶ to \fall on stony ground auf felsigen Grund fallen liter

▶ to \fall among thieves ( old) unter die Räuber fallen veraltet

▶ to \fall into a/sb's trap in die/jdm in die Falle gehen

I was afraid that I might be \falling into a trap ich hatte Angst, in eine Falle zu laufen

they fell into the trap of overestimating their own ability sie haben ihre eigenen Fähigkeiten völlig überschätzt

▶ to \fall to a whisper in einen Flüsterton verfallen

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[fɔːl] vb: pret fell, ptp fallen
1. n

1) (lit, fig: tumble) Fall m no pl, Sturz m; (= decline of empire etc) Untergang m

the Fall (of Man) (Eccl) — der Sündenfall

to break sb's fall — jds Fall auffangen

to have a fall — (hin)fallen, stürzen

he had several falls — er ist mehrmals hingefallen or gestürzt

she had a bad fall — sie ist schwer gestürzt

to head or ride for a fall — in sein Verderben rennen

2) (= defeat of town, fortress etc) Einnahme f, Eroberung f; (of Troy) Fall m; (of country) Zusammenbruch m; (of government) Sturz m

3)

fall of rain/snow — Regen-/Schneefall m

fall of rock — Steinschlag m

there was another heavy fall (of snow) last night — es hat heute Nacht wieder viel geschneit

4) (of night) Einbruch m

5) (= lowering) Sinken nt; (in temperature) Abfall m, Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (of barometer) Fallen nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (in wind) Nachlassen nt; (in revs, population, membership) Abnahme f; (in graph) Abfall m; (in morals) Verfall m; (of prices, currency, gradual) Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m

fall in demand (Comm) — Nachfragerückgang m

6) (= slope of roof, ground) Gefälle nt; (steeper) Abfall m

7) (= waterfall also falls) Wasserfall m

the Niagara Falls — der Niagarafall

8) (WRESTLING) Schultersieg m

9) (= hang of curtains etc) Fall m

10) (US: autumn) Herbst m

in the fall — im Herbst

2. vi

1) (lit, fig: tumble) fallen; (SPORT, from a height, badly) stürzen; (object, to the ground) herunterfallen

to fall to one's death — tödlich abstürzen

to fall into a trap — in die Falle gehen

2) (= hang down hair, clothes etc) fallen

her hair kept falling into her eyes — ihr fielen dauernd die Haare in die Augen

3) (snow, rain) fallen

4) (= drop temperature, price) fallen, sinken; (population, membership etc) abnehmen; (voice) sich senken; (wind) sich legen, nachlassen; (land) abfallen; (graph, curve, rate) abnehmen; (steeply) abfallen

her eyes fell — sie schlug die Augen nieder (geh)

his face fell — er machte ein langes Gesicht

to fall in sb's estimation or eyes — in jds Achtung (dat) sinken

5) (= be defeated country) eingenommen werden; (city, fortress) fallen, erobert or eingenommen werden; (government, ruler) gestürzt werden

to fall to the enemy — vom Feind eingenommen werden; (fortress, town also) vom Feind erobert werden

6) (= be killed) fallen

to fall in battle — fallen

7) (night) hereinbrechen; (silence) eintreten

8) (BIBL) den Sündenfall tun; (old, girl) die Unschuld or Ehre verlieren (dated)

when Adam fell — nach Adams Sündenfall

9) (= occur birthday, Easter etc) fallen (on auf +acc); (accent) liegen (on auf +dat); (= be classified) gehören (under in +acc), fallen (under unter +acc)

it falls under another category — das gehört in or fällt in eine andere Kategorie

that falls within/outside the scope of... — das fällt in/nicht in den Bereich +gen..., das liegt innerhalb/außerhalb des Bereichs +gen...

10) (= be naturally divisible) zerfallen, sich gliedern (into in +acc)

to fall into three sections — sich in drei Teile gliedern

to fall into categories — sich in Kategorien gliedern lassen

11) (fig)

her eyes fell on a strange object — ihr Blick fiel auf einen merkwürdigen Gegenstand

where do you think the responsibility/blame for that will fall? — wem wird Ihrer Meinung nach die Verantwortung dafür/die Schuld daran gegeben?

12) (= become) werden

to fall asleep — einschlafen

to fall ill — krank werden, erkranken (geh)

to fall in love with sb — sich in jdn verlieben

to fall out of love with sb — aufhören, jdn zu lieben

she's forever falling in and out of love — sie verliebt sich dauernd neu

13)

(= pass into a certain state) to fall into decline (building) — verkommen; (economy) schlechter werden

to fall into ruin — (zur Ruine) verfallen

to fall into decay — verfallen

to fall into a deep sleep — in tiefen Schlaf fallen or sinken

to fall into temptation — in Versuchung geraten

to fall into conversation (with sb) — (mit jdm) ins Gespräch kommen

to fall into a state of unconsciousness — das Bewusstsein verlieren, in Ohnmacht fallen

to fall into a coma — in ein Koma fallen

to fall into disarray — in Unordnung geraten

to fall into bad habits — in schlechte Gewohnheiten verfallen

to fall apart or to pieces (chairs, cars, book etc) — aus dem Leim gehen (inf); (clothes, curtains) sich in Wohlgefallen auflösen (inf); (house) verfallen; (system, company, sb's life) aus den Fugen geraten or gehen

I fell apart when he left me — meine Welt brach zusammen, als er mich verließ

14)

(in set constructions see also n, adj etc) to fall into the hands of sb —

to fall among thieves — unter die Räuber fallen or geraten

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fall [fɔːl]

A s

1. Fall m, Sturz m, Fallen n:

fall from ( oder out of) the window Sturz aus dem Fenster;

have a bad ( oder heavy) fall schwer stürzen;

ride for a fall

a) verwegen reiten,

b) auch head for a fall fig das Schicksal oder Unheil herausfordern, ins Unglück rennen;

take the fall for sb umg für jemanden den Kopf hinhalten

2. a) (Ab)Fallen n (der Blätter etc)

b) besonders US Herbst m:

in fall im Herbst;

fall weather Herbstwetter n

3. Fall m, Herabfallen n, Faltenwurf m (von Stoff)

4. Fallen n (des Vorhangs)

5. TECH Niedergang m (des Kolbens etc)

6. Zusammenfallen n, Einsturz m (eines Gebäudes)

7. PHYS

a) → free fall

b) Fallhöhe f, -strecke f

8. a) (Regen-, Schnee) Fall m

b) Regen-, Schnee-, Niederschlagsmenge f

9. Fallen n, Sinken n (der Flut, Temperatur etc):

fall in demand WIRTSCH Nachfragerückgang m;

( heavy oder sudden) fall in prices Preis-, Kurssturz m;

speculate for a fall auf Baisse oder à la baisse spekulieren; → operate A 4

10. Abfall(en) m(n), Gefälle n, Neigung f (des Geländes):

a sharp fall ein starkes Gefälle

11. (Wasser) Fall m:

the Niagara Falls

12. An-, Einbruch m (der Nacht etc)

13. Fall m, Sturz m, Nieder-, Untergang m, Verfall m, Ende n:

the fall of Troy der Fall von Troja;

fall of life fig Herbst m des Lebens

14. a) (moralischer) Verfall

b) Fall m, Fehltritt m:

the Fall, the fall of man BIBEL der (erste) Sündenfall

15. JAGD

a) Fall m, Tod m (von Wild)

b) Falle f

16. AGR, ZOOL Wurf m (Lämmer etc)

17. Ringen: Niederwurf m:

win by fall Schultersieg m;

try a fall with sb fig sich mit jemandem messen

B v/i prät fell [fel], pperf fallen [ˈfɔːlən]

1. fallen:

the curtain falls der Vorhang fällt

2. (ab)fallen (Blätter etc)

3. (herunter)fallen, abstürzen:

he fell to his death er stürzte tödlich ab

4. (um-, hin-, nieder)fallen, stürzen, zu Fall kommen, zu Boden fallen (Person):

he fell badly ( oder heavily) er stürzte schwer; → flat¹ C 1

5. umfallen, -stürzen (Baum etc)

6. (in Locken oder Falten etc) (herab)fallen

7. fig fallen:

a) (im Krieg) umkommen

b) erobert werden (Stadt)

c) gestürzt werden (Regierung)

d) (moralisch) sinken

e) die Unschuld verlieren, einen Fehltritt begehen (Frau)

f) SPORT gebrochen werden (Rekord etc)

8. fig fallen, sinken (Flut, Preis, Temperatur etc):

the temperature has fallen (by) 10 degrees die Temperatur ist um 10 Grad gesunken;

the wind falls der Wind legt sich oder lässt nach;

his courage fell sein Mut sank;

his voice (eyes) fell er senkte die Stimme (den Blick);

his face fell er machte ein langes Gesicht;

falling visitor numbers zurückgehende Besucherzahlen; → birthrate

9. abfallen (toward[s] zu … hin) (Gelände etc)

10. auch fall apart zerfallen:

fall apart ( oder asunder, in two) auseinanderfallen, entzweigehen; → piece A 2

11. (zeitlich) eintreten, fallen:

Easter falls late this year Ostern ist oder fällt oder liegt dieses Jahr spät

12. sich ereignen

13. hereinbrechen (Nacht etc)

14. fig fallen (Worte etc):

the remark fell from him er ließ die Bemerkung fallen

15. krank, fällig etc werden:

fall heir to sth etwas erben

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1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

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(US) n.

Herbst -e m. (of a regime, society) n.

Verfall -¨e m. n.

Fall ¨-e m.

Sturz ¨-e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen)

= absinken v.

fallen v.

(§ p.,pp.: fiel, ist gefallen)

purzeln v.

stürzen v.

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аварийная ситуация в полете
in-flight emergency
аварийное табло в кабине экипажа
cabin emergency light
аварийный клапан сброса давления в системе кондиционирования
conditioned air emergency valve
автоматическая информация в районе аэродрома
automatic terminal information
автомат тяги в системе автопилота
autopilot auto throttle
аэровокзал в форме полумесяца
crescent-shaped terminal
аэродинамическая труба для испытаний на сваливание в штопор
spin wind tunnel
аэродинамическая труба для испытания моделей в натуральную величину
full-scale wind tunnel
балансировка в горизонтальном полете
horizontal trim
балансировка в полете
operational trim
безопасная дистанция в полете
in-flight safe distance
билет в одном направлении
one-way ticket
билет на полет в одном направлении
single ticket
боковой обзор в полете
sideway inflight view
в аварийной обстановке
in emergency
введение в вираж
banking
введение в действие пассажирских и грузовых тарифов
fares and rates enforcement
ввод в эксплуатацию
introduction into service
вводить воздушное судно в крен
roll in the aircraft
вводить в штопор
put into the spin
вводить в эксплуатацию
1. go into service
2. come into operation 3. place in service 4. enter service 5. introduce into service 6. put in service 7. put in operation вводить шестерни в зацепление
mesh gears
в воздухе
1. up
2. aloft вентилятор в кольцевом обтекателе
duct fan
вертолет в режиме висения
hovering helicopter
верхний обзор в полете
upward inflight view
ветер в верхних слоях атмосферы
1. upper wind
2. aloft wind ветер в направлении курса полета
tailwind
в заданном диапазоне
within the range
в западном направлении
westward
взлет в условиях плохой видимости
low visibility takeoff
в зоне влияния земли
in ground effect
в зоне действия луча
on the beam
видимость в полете
flight visibility
видимость в пределах допуска
marginal visibility
видимость у земли в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome ground visibility
визуальная оценка расстояния в полете
distance assessment
визуальный контакт в полете
flight visual contact
визуальный ориентир в полете
flight visual cue
в интересах безопасности
in interests of safety
висение в зоне влияния земли
hovering in the ground effect
вихрь в направлении линии полета
line vortex
в конце участка
at the end of segment
(полета) в конце хода
at the end of stroke
(поршня) в конце цикла
at the end of
в начале участка
at the start of segment
(полета) в начале цикла
at the start of cycle
в обратном направлении
backward
в ожидании разрешения
pending clearance
возвращаться в пункт вылета
fly back
воздух в пограничном слое
boundary-layer air
воздух в турбулентном состоянии
rough air
воздухозаборник в нижней части фюзеляжа
belly intake
воздушная обстановка в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome air picture
воздушное судно в зоне ожидания
holding aircraft
воздушное судно в полете
1. making way aircraft
2. aircraft on flight 3. in-flight aircraft воздушное судно, дозаправляемое в полете
receiver aircraft
воздушное судно, занесенное в реестр
aircraft on register
воздушное судно, находящееся в воздухе
airborne aircraft
воздушное судно, находящееся в эксплуатации владельца
owner-operated aircraft
воздушное судно, нуждающееся в помощи
aircraft requiring assistance
воздушное судно, прибывающее в конечный аэропорт
terminating aircraft
в подветренную сторону
alee
в поле зрения
in sight
в пределах
within the frame of
в процессе взлета
during takeoff
в процессе полета
1. while in flight
2. in flight в процессе руления
while taxiing
в рабочем состоянии
operational
в режиме
in mode
в режиме большого шага
in coarse pitch
в режиме готовности
in alert
в режиме малого шага
in fine pitch
в режиме самоориентирования
when castoring
время в рейсе
1. chock-to-chock time
2. ramp-to-ramp time 3. block-to-block hours 4. block-to-block time 5. ramp-to-ramp hours время налета в ночных условиях
night flying time
время налета в часах
hour's flying time
время фактического нахождения в воздухе
actual airborne time
в ряд
abreast
в случае задержки
in the case of delay
в случае происшествия
in the event of a mishap
в случая отказа
in the event of malfunction
в соответствии с техническими условиями
in conformity with the specifications
в состоянии бедствия
in distress
в состоянии готовности
when under way
в условиях обтекания
airflow conditions
в хвостовой части
1. abaft
2. aft вход в зону аэродрома
1. entry into the aerodrome zone
2. inward flight входить в глиссаду
gain the glide path
входить в зону глиссады
reach the glide path
входить в круг движения
enter the traffic circuit
входить в облачность
enter clouds
входить в разворот
1. roll into the turn
2. initiate the turn 3. enter the turn входить в условия
penetrate conditions
входить в штопор
enter the spin
входить в этап выравнивания
entry into the flare
вхожу в круг
on the upwind leg
в целях безопасности
for reasons of safety
выполнять полет в зоне ожидания
hold over the aids
выполнять полет в определенных условиях
fly under conditions
выполнять полет в режиме ожидания над аэродромом
hold over the beacon
выполнять установленный порядок действий в аварийной ситуации
execute an emergency procedure
выравнивание в линию горизонта
levelling-off
выравнивание при входе в створ ВПП
runway alignment
высота в зоне ожидания
holding altitude
высота в кабине
cabin pressure
высота плоскости ограничения препятствий в зоне взлета
takeoff surface level
высота полета в зоне ожидания
holding flight level
высотомер, показания которого выведены в ответчик
squawk altimeter
выход в равносигнальную зону
bracketing
в эксплуатации
in service
в эксплуатацию
in operation
гасить скорость в полете
decelerate in the flight
головокружение при полете в сплошной облачности
cloud vertigo
горизонт, видимый в полете
in-flight apparent horizon
господство в воздухе
air supremacy
граница высот повторного запуска в полете
inflight restart envelope
грубая ошибка в процессе полета
in flight blunder
груз, сброшенный в полете
jettisoned load in flight
давление в аэродинамической трубе
wind-tunnel pressure
давление в кабине
cabin pressure
давление в невозмущенном потоке
undisturbed pressure
давление в свободном потоке
free-stream pressure
давление в системе подачи топлива
fuel supply pressure
давление в системе стояночного тормоза
perking pressure
давление в скачке уплотнения
shock pressure
давление в спутной струе
wake pressure
давление в топливном баке
tank pressure
давление в тормозной системе
brake pressure
давление в точке отбора
tapping pressure
давление на входе в воздухозаборник
air intake pressure
дальность видимости в полете
flight visual range
дальность полета в невозмущенной атмосфере
still-air flight range
данные в узлах координатной сетки
grid-point data
данные о результатах испытания в воздухе
air data
двигатель, расположенный в крыле
in-wing mounted
двигатель, установленный в мотогондоле
naccele-mounted engine
двигатель, установленный в отдельной гондоле
podded engine
двигатель, установленный в фюзеляже
in-board engine
движение в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome traffic
движение в зоне аэропорта
airport traffic
действия в момент касания ВПП
touchdown operations
делать отметку в свидетельстве
endorse the license
делитель потока в заборном устройстве
inlet splitter
держать шарик в центре
keep the ball centered
дозаправка топливом в полете
air refuelling
дозаправлять топливом в полете
refuel in flight
допуск к работе в качестве пилота
act as a pilot authority
доставка пассажиров в аэропорт вылета
pickup service
единый тариф на полет в двух направлениях
two-way fare
завоевывать господство в воздухе
gain the air supremacy
задатчик высоты в кабине
cabin altitude selector
задержка в базовом аэропорту
terminal delay
зал таможенного досмотра в аэропорту
airport customs room
замер в полете
inflight measurement
заносить воздушное судно в реестр
enter the aircraft
запись вибрации в полете
inflight vibration recording
запись в формуляре
log book entry
запись переговоров в кабине экипажа
cockpit voice recording
запускать воздушное судно в производство
put the aircraft into production
запускать двигатель в полете
restart the engine in flight
запуск в воздухе
1. air starting
2. airstart запуск в полете
inflight starting
запуск в полете без включения стартера
inflight nonassisted starting
запуск в режиме авторотации
windmill starting
заход на посадку в режиме планирования
gliding approach
заход на посадку в условиях ограниченной видимости
low-visibility approach
зона движения в районе аэродрома
aerodrome traffic zone
изменение направления ветра в районе аэродрома
aerodrome wind shift
измерение шума в процессе летных испытаний
flight test noise measurement
иметь место в полете
be experienced in flight
имитация в полете
inflight simulation
имитация полета в натуральных условиях
full-scale flight
индекс опознавания в коде ответчика
squawk ident
индикатор обстановки в вертикальной плоскости
vertical-situation indicator
инструктаж при аварийной обстановке в полете
inflight emergency instruction
искусственные сооружения в районе аэродрома
aerodrome culture
испытание в аэродинамической трубе
wind-tunnel test
испытание в воздухе
air trial
испытание в гидроканале
towing basing test
испытание в двухмерном потоке
two-dimensional flow test
испытание вертолета в условиях снежного и пыльного вихрей
rotocraft snow and dust test
испытание воздушного судна в термобарокамере
aircraft environmental test
испытание в реальных условиях
direct test
испытание в режиме висения
hovering test
испытание в свободном полете
free-flight test
испытание двигателя в полете
inflight engine test
испытания в барокамере
altitude-chamber test
испытания по замеру нагрузки в полете
flight stress measurement tests
испытываемый в полете
under flight test
испытывать в полете
test in flight
исследование конфликтной ситуации в воздушном движении
air conflict search
канал в ступице турбины
turbine bore
канал передачи данных в полете
flight data link
карта особых явлений погоды в верхних слоях атмосферы
high level significant weather chart
кнопка запуска двигателя в воздухе
flight restart button
кок винта в сборе
cone assy
компенсация за отказ в перевозке
denied boarding compensation
компоновка кресел в салоне первого класса
first-class seating
компоновка кресел в салоне смешанного класса
mixed-class seating
компоновка кресел в салоне туристического класса
economy-class seating
компоновка приборной доски в кабине экипажа
cockpit panel layout
контракт на обслуживание в аэропорту
airport handling contract
контроль в зоне
area watch
контур уровня шума в районе аэропорта
airport noise contour
концевой выключатель в системе воздушного судна
aircraft limit switch
кривая в полярной системе координат
polar curve
крутящий момент воздушного винта в режиме авторотации
propeller windmill torque
курс в зоне ожидания
holding course
летать в курсовом режиме
fly heading mode
летать в режиме бреющего полета
fly at a low level
летать в светлое время суток
fly by day
летать в строю
fly in formation
летать в темное время суток
fly at night
летать по приборам в процессе тренировок
fly under screen
лететь в северном направлении
fly northbound
летная подготовка в условиях, приближенных к реальным
line oriental flight training
линия руления воздушного судна в зоне стоянки
aircraft stand taxilane
люк в крыле
wing manhole
маневр в полете
inflight manoeuvre
маршрут перехода в эшелона на участок захода на посадку
feeder route
маршрут полета в направлении от вторичных радиосредств
track from secondary radio facility
меры безопасности в полете
flight safety precautions
метеоусловия в пределах допуска
marginal weather
механизм для создания условий полета в нестабильной атмосфере
rough air mechanism
механизм открытия защелки в полете
mechanical flight release latch
мешать обзору в полете
obscure inflight view
набор высоты в крейсерском режиме
cruise climb
навигация в зоне подхода
approach navigation
нагрузка в полете
flight load
нагрузка в полете от поверхности управления
flight control load
надежность в полете
inflight reliability
направление в сторону подъема
up-slope direction
направление в сторону уклона
down-slope direction
направляющийся в
bound for
наработка в часах
1. running hours
2. endurance hours на участке маршрута в восточном направлении
on the eastbound leg
необходимые меры предосторожности в полете
flight reasonable precautions
неожиданное препятствие в полете
hidden flight hazard
неправильно оцененное расстояние в полете
misjudged flight distance
неправильно принятое в полете решение
improper in-flight decision
нижний обзор в полете
downward inflight view
носитель информации в виде металлической ленты
metal tape medium
носитель информации в виде пластиковой пленки
plastic tape medium
носитель информации в виде фольги
engraved foil medium
носитель информации в виде фотопленки
photographic paper medium
обзор в полете
inflight view
оборудование для полетов в темное время суток
night-flying equipment
обслуживание в процессе стоянки
standing operation
обслуживание пассажиров в городском аэровокзале
city-terminal coach service
обучение в процессе полетов
flying training
объем воздушных перевозка в тоннах груза
airlift tonnage
обязанности экипажа в аварийной обстановке
crew emergency duty
обязательно к выполнению в соответствии со статьей
be compulsory Article
ограничения, указанные в свидетельстве
license limitations
ожидание в процессе полета
hold en-route
опознавание в полете
aerial identification
опробование систем управления в кабине экипажа
cockpit drill
опыт работы в авиации
aeronautical experience
органы управления в кабине экипажа
flight compartment controls
осадки в виде крупных хлопьев снега
snow grains precipitation
осадки в виде ледяных крупинок
ice pellets precipitation
ослабление видимости в атмосфере
atmospheric attenuation
ослабление сигналов в атмосфере
atmospheric loss
ослаблять давление в пневматике
deflate the tire
осмотр в конце рабочего дня
daily inspection
особые меры в полете
in-flight extreme care
оставаться в горизонтальном положении
remain level
отводить воздух в атмосферу
discharge air overboard
отказ в перевозке
1. denial of carriage
2. denied boarding 3. bumping отработка действий на случай аварийной обстановки в аэропорту
aerodrome emergency exercise
отражатель в механизме реверса тяги
power reversal ejector
отсутствие ветра в районе
aerodrome calm
оценка пилотом ситуации в полете
pilot judgement
ошибка в настройке
alignment error
падение в перевернутом положении
tip-over fall
парить в воздухе
sail
перебои в зажигании
misfire
перебои в работе двигателя
1. rough engine operations
2. engine trouble переводить воздушное судно в горизонтальный полет
put the aircraft over
перевозка с оплатой в кредит
collect transportation
передача в пункте стыковки авиарейсов
interline transfer
передвижной диспетчерский пункт в районе ВПП
runway control van
передний обзор в полете
forward inflight view
переход в режим горизонтального полета
puchover
переходить в режим набора высоты
entry into climb
повторный запуск в полете
flight restart
подача топлива в систему воздушного судна
aircraft fuel supply
подниматься в воздух
ago aloft
пожар в отсеке шасси
wheel-well fire
поиск в условном квадрате
square search
полет в восточном направлении
eastbound flight
полет в зоне ожидания
1. holding
2. holding flight полет в направлении на станцию
flight inbound the station
полет в направлении от станции
flight outbound the station
полет в невозмущенной атмосфере
still-air flight
полет в нормальных метеоусловиях
normal weather operation
полет в обоих направлениях
back-to-back flight
полет в одном направлении
one-way flight
полет в пределах континента
coast-to-coast flight
полет в режиме висения
hover flight
полет в режиме ожидания
holding operation
полет в режиме ожидания на маршруте
holding en-route operation
полет в связи с особыми обстоятельствами
special event flight
полет в сложных метеоусловиях
bad-weather flight
полет в строю
formation flight
полет в условиях болтанки
1. bumpy-air flight
2. turbulent flight полет в условиях отсутствия видимости
nonvisual flight
полет в условиях плохой видимости
low-visibility flight
полет в установленной зоне
standoff flight
полет в установленном секторе
sector flight
полетное время, продолжительность полета в данный день
flying time today
полет по кругу в районе аэродрома
aerodrome traffic circuit operation
полет с дозаправкой топлива в воздухе
refuelling flight
полеты в районе открытого моря
off-shore operations
полеты в светлое время суток
daylight operations
полеты в темное время суток
night operations
положение амортизатора в обжатом состоянии
shock strut compressed position
положение в воздушном пространстве
air position
помпаж в воздухозаборнике
air intake surge
попадание в порыв ветра
gust penetration
попадание в турбулентность
turbulence penetration
порядок действий в аварийной обстановке
emergency procedure
порядок эксплуатации в зимних условиях
snow plan
посадка в режиме авторотации в выключенным двигателем
power-off autorotative landing
посадка в светлое время суток
day landing
посадка в сложных метеоусловиях
bad weather landing
посадка в темное время суток
night landing
потери в воздухозаборнике
intake losses
поток в промежуточных аэродромах
pick-up traffic
потолок в режиме висения
hovering ceiling
правила полета в аварийной обстановке
emergency flight procedures
представлять в закодированном виде
submit in code
предупреждение столкновений в воздухе
mid air collision control
препятствие в зоне захода на посадку
approach area hazard
препятствие в районе аэропорта
airport hazard
прибывать в зону аэродрома
arrive over the aerodrome
приведение в действие
actuation
приведение эшелонов в соответствие
correlation of levels
приводить в действие
actuate
приводить воздушное судно в состояние летной годности
return an aircraft to flyable status
приводить в рабочее состояние
prepare for service
приводить в состояние готовности
alert to
пригодный для полета только в светлое время суток
available for daylight operation
приспособление для захвата объектов в процессе полета
flight pick-up equipment
проверено в полете
flight checked
проверка в кабине экипажа
cockpit check
проверка в полете
flight check
проверка в процессе облета
flyby check
прогноз в графическом изображении
pictorial forecast
продолжительность в режиме висения
hovering endurance
продувать в аэродинамической трубе
test in the wind tunnel
производить посадку в самолет
emplane
происшествие в районе аэропорта
airport-related accident
прокладка в системе двигателя
engine gasket
прокладка маршрута в районе аэродрома
terminal routing
пропуск на вход в аэропорт
airport laissez-passer
просвет в облачности
cloud gap
пространственная ориентация в полете
inflight spatial orientation
пространственное положение в момент удара
attitude at impact
противобликовая защита в кабине
cabin glare protection
профиль волны в свободном поле
free-field signature
профиль местности в районе аэродрома
aerodrome ground profile
пружина распора в выпущенном положении
downlock bungee spring
(опоры шасси) пункт назначения, указанный в авиабилете
ticketed destination
пункт назначения, указанный в купоне авиабилета
coupon destination
работа в режиме запуска двигателя
engine start mode
работа только в режиме приема
receiving only
радиолокационный обзор в полете
inflight radar scanning
радиус действия радиолокатора в режиме поиска
radar search range
разворот в процессе планирования
gliding turn
разворот в режиме висения
hovering turn
разворот в сторону приближения
inbound turn
разворот в сторону удаления
outbound turn
размещать в воздушном судне
fill an aircraft with
разница в тарифах по классам
class differential
разрешение в процессе полета по маршруту
en-route clearance
разрешение на полет в зоне ожидания
holding clearance
расстояние в милях
mileage
расстояние в милях между указанными в билете пунктами
ticketed point mileage
расчетное время в пути
estimated time en-route
регистрация в зале ожидания
concourse check
регулятор давления в кабине
cabin pressure regulator
режим воздушного потока в заборнике воздуха
inlet airflow schedule
режим малого газа в заданных пределах
deadband idle
речевой регистратор переговоров в кабине экипажа
cockpit voice recorder
руководство по производству полетов в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome rules
рулежная дорожка в районе аэровокзала
terminal taxiway
сближение в полете
air miss
сваливание в штопор
spin stall
сдавать в багаж
park in the baggage
сдвиг ветра в зоне полета
flight wind shear
сигнал бедствия в коде ответчика
squawk mayday
сигнал входа в глиссаду
on-slope signal
сигнал действий в полете
flight urgency signal
сигнализация аварийной обстановки в полете
air alert warning
сигнал между воздушными судами в полете
air-to-air signal
сигнальные огни входа в створ ВПП
runway alignment indicator lights
система предупреждения конфликтных ситуаций в полете
conflict alert system
система распространения информации в определенные интервалы времени
fixed-time dissemination system
система регулирования температуры воздуха в кабине
cabin temperature control system
скольжение в направлении полета
forwardslip
скорость в условиях турбулентности
1. rough-air speed
2. rough airspeed скрытое препятствие в районе ВПП
runway hidden hazard
сложные метеоусловия в районе аэродрома
aerodrome adverse weather
служба управления движением в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome control service
служба управления движением в зоне аэропорта
airport traffic service
смесеобразование в карбюраторе
carburetion
с момента ввода в эксплуатацию
since placed in service
снежный заряд в зоне полета
inflight snow showers
снижение в режиме авторотации
autorotative descent
снижение в режиме планирования
gliding descent
снижение в режиме торможения
braked descent
снимать груз в контейнере
discharge the cargo
событие в результате непреднамеренных действий
unintentional occurrence
совершать посадку в направлении ветра
land downwind
согласованность в действиях
coherence
списание девиации в полете
airswinging
списание девиации компаса в полете
air compass swinging
списание радиодевиации в полете
airborne error measurement
способность выполнять посадку в сложных метеорологических условиях
all-weather landing capability
срок службы в часах налета
flying life
срываться в штопор
1. fall into the spin
2. fail into the spin ставить в определенное положение
pose
столкновение в воздухе
1. mid-air collision
2. aerial collision схема в зоне ожидания
holding pattern
схема входа в диспетчерскую зону
entry procedure
схема входа в зону ожидания
holding entry procedure
схема движения в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome traffic pattern
схема полета в зоне ожидания
holding procedure
схема полета по приборам в зоне ожидания
instrument holding procedure
счетчик пройденного километража в полете
air-mileage indicator
считывание показаний приборов в полете
flight instrument reading
тариф в местной валюте
local currency fare
тариф в одном направлении
directional rate
тариф для полета в одном направлении
single fare
тариф за перевозку грузов в специальном приспособлении для комплектования
unit load device rate
тариф на полет в ночное время суток
night fare
тариф на полет с возвратом в течение суток
day round trip fare
телесное повреждение в результате авиационного происшествия
accident serious injury
температура в данной точке
local temperature
температура воздуха в трубопроводе
duct air temperature
температура газов на входе в турбину
turbine entry temperature
температура на входе в турбину
turbine inlet temperature
траектория полета в зоне ожидания
holding path
трение в опорах
bearing friction
тренировка в барокамере
altitude chamber drill
турбулентность в атмосфере без облаков
clear air turbulence
турбулентность в облаках
turbulence in clouds
турбулентность в спутном следе
wake turbulence
тяга в полете
flight thrust
угроза применения взрывчатого устройства в полете
inflight bomb threat
удельный расход топлива на кг тяги в час
thrust specific fuel consumption
удерживать контакты в замкнутом положении
hold contacts closed
удостоверяющая запись в свидетельстве
licence endorsement
указания по условиям эксплуатации в полете
inflight operational instructions
указатель входа в створ ВПП
runway alignment indicator
указатель высоты в кабине
cabin altitude indicator
указатель местоположения в полете
air position indicator
указатель перепада давления в кабине
cabin pressure indicator
указатель уровня в баке
tank level indicator
уменьшение ограничений в воздушных перевозках
air transport facilitation
упаковывать в контейнере
containerize
упаковывать груз в контейнере
containerize the cargo
управление в зоне
area control
управление в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome control
управление в зоне захода на посадку
approach control
уровень шума в населенном пункте
community noise level
уровень шумового фона в кабине экипажа
flight deck aural environment
уровень шумового фона в районе аэропорта
acoustic airport environment
уровень электролита в аккумуляторе
battery electrolyte level
усилие в системе управления
control force
условия в полете
in-flight conditions
условия в районе аэродрома
aerodrome environment
условия в районе ВПП
runway environment
условия нагружения в полете
flight loading conditions
условное обозначение в сообщении о ходе полета
flight report identification
условное обозначение события в полете
flight occurrence identification
устанавливать наличие воздушной пробки в системе
determine air in a system
установка в определенное положение
positioning
установка в положение для захода на посадку
approach setting
установленные обязанности в полете
prescribed flight duty
установленный в гондоле
nacelle-mounted
устойчивость в полете
inflight stability
устройство отображения информации в кабине экипажа
cockpit display
устройство разворота в нейтральное положение
self-centering device
уточнение плана полета по сведениям, полученным в полете
inflight operational planning
ухудшение в полете
flight deterioration
участие в расследовании
participation in the investigation
форма крыла в плане
wing planform
характеристика в зоне ожидания
holding performance
цифровая система наведения в полете
digital flight guidance system
чартерный рейс в связи с особыми обстоятельствами
special event charter
число оборотов в минуту
revolutions per minute
чрезвычайное обстоятельство в полете
flight emergency circumstance
шаг в режиме торможения
braking pitch
шасси, убирающееся в фюзеляж
inward retracting landing gear
шлиц в головке винта
screw head slot
эксплуатировать в заданных условиях
operate under the conditions
эксплуатировать в соответствии с техникой безопасности
operate safety
этапа полета в пределах одного государства
domestic flight stage
этап входа в глиссаду
glide capture phase
этап полета, указанный в полетном купоне
flight coupon stage
эшелонирование в зоне ожидание
holding stack

Русско-английский авиационный словарь > в
8 cover

I 1. ['kʌvə(r)]
nome

1) (protective lid, sheath) copertura f.; (for duvet, cushion) fodera f., rivestimento m.; (for table) copritavolo m.; (for umbrella, blade, knife) fodero m., guaina f.; (for typewriter, pan) coperchio m.

2) (blanket) coperta f.

3) (of book, magazine, record) copertina f.

on the cover — (of book) sulla copertina; (of magazine) in copertina

from cover to cover — dalla prima all'ultima pagina

4) (shelter) rifugio m., riparo m.

to take cover — mettersi al riparo

take cover! — al riparo!

under cover — al riparo, al coperto

under cover of darkness — col favore delle tenebre

5) (for spy, operation, crime) copertura f. ( for per)

to blow sb.'s cover — colloq. fare saltare la copertura di qcn

6) mil. copertura f.

air cover — copertura aerea

to give sb. cover — coprire qcn

7) (replacement) (for teacher, doctor) sostituto m. temporaneo

to provide emergency cover — garantire una sostituzione d'emergenza

8) BE copertura f. assicurativa

cover for fire and theft — copertura assicurativa contro l'incendio e il furto

9) (table setting) coperto m.

10) mus. cover version
2.
modificatore [design, illustration] di copertina
II 1. ['kʌvə(r)]
verbo transitivo

1) (to conceal or protect) coprire [table, pan, legs, wound] ( with con); rivestire, ricoprire [cushion, sofa] ( with con); coprire, chiudere [ hole] ( with con)

to cover one's mouth mettere la mano davanti alla bocca; to cover one's ears — tapparsi le orecchie

2) (coat) [dust, snow, layer] coprire, ricoprire [ground, cake]

everything got covered with o in sand tutto fu coperto dalla sabbia; to be covered in glory — essere carico di gloria

3) (be strewn over) [litter, graffiti, blossom, bruises] coprire

to cover sb.'s face with kisses — riempire di baci il viso di qcn

4) (travel over) coprire, percorrere [distance, area]; (extend over) estendersi per, occupare [ area]

to cover a lot of miles — percorrere molte miglia

5) (deal with, include) [article, speaker] trattare [ subject]; [ term] comprendere, includere [meaning, aspect]; [ teacher] affrontare, spiegare [ chapter]; [rule, law] applicarsi a [situation, person]; [ department] essere competente per [area, activity]; [ rep] essere responsabile per [ area]

that price covers everything — è tutto incluso nel prezzo

6) (report on) [ journalist] seguire [event, subject]

covered live on BBC1 — trasmesso in diretta dalla BBC1

7) (pay for) [salary, company, person] coprire [ costs]; colmare [ loss]

Ј 20 should cover it — colloq. 20 sterline dovrebbero bastare

8) coprire, assicurare [person, possession] ( for, against contro; for doing per fare); [ guarantee] coprire [costs, parts]

9) mil. sport (protect) coprire, proteggere [person, advance, area of pitch]

I've got you covered! — (threat) ti tengo sotto tiro!

to cover one's back — fig. coprirsi

10) (conceal) nascondere [emotion, ignorance]; coprire [ noise]
2.
verbo riflessivo

to cover oneself — coprirsi, proteggersi

to cover oneself with — coprirsi di [glory, shame]

- cover for

- cover over

- cover up

* * *
1. verb
1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) coprire

2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) coprire

3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) percorrere

4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) coprire

5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) coprire

6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) occuparsi di

7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) tenere nel mirino
2. noun
1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) copertura, coperta

2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) riparo, copertura

3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) protezione

•

- coverage
- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up
* * *
I 1. ['kʌvə(r)]
nome

1) (protective lid, sheath) copertura f.; (for duvet, cushion) fodera f., rivestimento m.; (for table) copritavolo m.; (for umbrella, blade, knife) fodero m., guaina f.; (for typewriter, pan) coperchio m.

2) (blanket) coperta f.

3) (of book, magazine, record) copertina f.

on the cover — (of book) sulla copertina; (of magazine) in copertina

from cover to cover — dalla prima all'ultima pagina

4) (shelter) rifugio m., riparo m.

to take cover — mettersi al riparo

take cover! — al riparo!

under cover — al riparo, al coperto

under cover of darkness — col favore delle tenebre

5) (for spy, operation, crime) copertura f. ( for per)

to blow sb.'s cover — colloq. fare saltare la copertura di qcn

6) mil. copertura f.

air cover — copertura aerea

to give sb. cover — coprire qcn

7) (replacement) (for teacher, doctor) sostituto m. temporaneo

to provide emergency cover — garantire una sostituzione d'emergenza

8) BE copertura f. assicurativa

cover for fire and theft — copertura assicurativa contro l'incendio e il furto

9) (table setting) coperto m.

10) mus. cover version
2.
modificatore [design, illustration] di copertina
II 1. ['kʌvə(r)]
verbo transitivo

1) (to conceal or protect) coprire [table, pan, legs, wound] ( with con); rivestire, ricoprire [cushion, sofa] ( with con); coprire, chiudere [ hole] ( with con)

to cover one's mouth mettere la mano davanti alla bocca; to cover one's ears — tapparsi le orecchie

2) (coat) [dust, snow, layer] coprire, ricoprire [ground, cake]

everything got covered with o in sand tutto fu coperto dalla sabbia; to be covered in glory — essere carico di gloria

3) (be strewn over) [litter, graffiti, blossom, bruises] coprire

to cover sb.'s face with kisses — riempire di baci il viso di qcn

4) (travel over) coprire, percorrere [distance, area]; (extend over) estendersi per, occupare [ area]

to cover a lot of miles — percorrere molte miglia

5) (deal with, include) [article, speaker] trattare [ subject]; [ term] comprendere, includere [meaning, aspect]; [ teacher] affrontare, spiegare [ chapter]; [rule, law] applicarsi a [situation, person]; [ department] essere competente per [area, activity]; [ rep] essere responsabile per [ area]

that price covers everything — è tutto incluso nel prezzo

6) (report on) [ journalist] seguire [event, subject]

covered live on BBC1 — trasmesso in diretta dalla BBC1

7) (pay for) [salary, company, person] coprire [ costs]; colmare [ loss]

Ј 20 should cover it — colloq. 20 sterline dovrebbero bastare

8) coprire, assicurare [person, possession] ( for, against contro; for doing per fare); [ guarantee] coprire [costs, parts]

9) mil. sport (protect) coprire, proteggere [person, advance, area of pitch]

I've got you covered! — (threat) ti tengo sotto tiro!

to cover one's back — fig. coprirsi

10) (conceal) nascondere [emotion, ignorance]; coprire [ noise]
2.
verbo riflessivo

to cover oneself — coprirsi, proteggersi

to cover oneself with — coprirsi di [glory, shame]

- cover for

- cover over

- cover up

English-Italian dictionary > cover
9 cover

1.
['kʌvə(r)]noun

1) (piece of cloth) Decke, die; (of cushion, bed) Bezug, der; (lid) Deckel, der; (of hole, engine, typewriter, etc.) Abdeckung, die

put a cover on or over — zudecken; abdecken [Loch, Fußboden, Grab, Fahrzeug, Maschine]; beziehen [Kissen, Bett]

2) (of book) Einband, der; (of magazine) Umschlag, der; (of record) [Platten]hülle, die

read something from cover to cover — etwas von vorn bis hinten lesen

on the [front/back] cover — auf dem [vorderen/hinteren] Buchdeckel; (of magazine) auf der Titelseite/hinteren Umschlagseite

3) (Post): (envelope) [Brief]umschlag, der

under plain cover — in neutralem Umschlag

[send something] under separate cover — [etwas] mit getrennter Post [schicken]

4) in pl. (bedclothes) Bettzeug, das

5) (hiding place, shelter) Schutz, der

take cover [from something] — Schutz [vor etwas (Dat.)] suchen

[be/go] under cover — (from bullets etc.) in Deckung [sein/gehen]

under cover — (from rain) überdacht [Sitzplatz]; regengeschützt

keep something under cover — etwas abgedeckt halten

under cover of darkness — im Schutz der Dunkelheit

6) (Mil.): (supporting force) Deckung, die

7) (protection) Deckung, die

give somebody/something cover — jemandem Deckung geben

8) (pretence) Vorwand, der; (false identity, screen) Tarnung, die

9) (Insurance)

[insurance] cover — Versicherung, die

get cover against something — sich gegen etwas versichern

have adequate cover — ausreichend versichert sein

10) (of song etc.)

cover [version] — Coverversion, die
2. transitive verb
1) bedecken

cover a book with leather — ein Buch in Leder binden

cover a chair with chintz — einen Stuhl mit Chintz beziehen

cover a pan with a lid — eine Pfanne mit einem Deckel zudecken

she covered her face with her hands — sie verbarg das Gesicht in den Händen

the roses are covered with greenfly — die Rosen sind voller Blattläuse

somebody is covered in or with confusion/shame — (fig.) jmd. ist ganz verlegen/sehr beschämt

2) (conceal, lit. or fig.) verbergen; (for protection) abdecken

3) (travel) zurücklegen

4) in p.p. (having roof) überdacht

5) (deal with) behandeln; (include) abdecken

6) (Journ.) berichten über (+ Akk.)

7)

cover expenses — die Kosten decken

£10 will cover my needs for the journey — 10 Pfund werden für die Reisekosten reichen

8) (shield) decken

I'll keep you covered — ich gebe dir Deckung

9)

cover oneself — (fig.) sich absichern; (Insurance)

cover oneself against something — sich gegen etwas versichern

10) (aim gun at) in Schach halten (ugs.)

I've got you covered — ich habe meine Waffe auf dich gerichtet

11) (record new version of) covern

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/85790/cover_for">cover for

- cover in

- cover up

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1. verb
1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) bedecken

2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) decken

3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) zurücklegen

4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) sich erstrecken über

5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) decken

6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) berichten über

7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) in Schach halten
2. noun
1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) die Decke

2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) die Deckung

3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) der Schutz

•

- coverage
- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up
* * *

cov·er

[ˈkʌvəʳ, AM -ɚ]

I. n

1. (spread) Abdeckung f; (flexible plastic case) Plane f; (for smaller objects) Hülle f; (cloth case) Kleiderhülle f; (protective top) Deckel m; (for bed) [Bett]decke f, Duvet nt SCHWEIZ; (for armchair, sofa) [Schon]bezug m

cushion \cover Kissenbezug m, Polsterüberzug m ÖSTERR

manhole \cover Schachtdeckel m

quilt [or duvet] \cover Bettdeckenbezug m, Duvetbezug m SCHWEIZ

2. (sheets)

▪ the \covers pl das Bettzeug

Ann burrowed down beneath the \covers Ann zog sich die Decke über den Kopf

he threw back the \covers er warf die Bettdecke zurück

3. (of a book) Einband m; of a magazine Titelseite f, Cover nt

hard \cover gebundenes Buch, Hardcover nt

soft \cover Taschenbuch nt

to read a book from \cover to \cover ein Buch vom Anfang bis zum Ende lesen [o in einem durchlesen

4. (envelope) Briefumschlag m, Couvert nt SCHWEIZ, Kuvert nt ÖSTERR

under plain \cover in neutralem Umschlag

under separate \cover mit getrennter Post

5. no pl (shelter) Schutz m

not many of the seats are under \cover nicht viele Sitze sind überdacht; (concealed)

he ordered his men to stay under \cover er befahl seinen Männern, in ihren Verstecken zu bleiben

under \cover of darkness im Schutz der Dunkelheit

to take \cover somewhere sich akk irgendwo unterstellen

I took \cover behind a wall/in a ditch/under the table ich versteckte mich hinter einer Wand/in einem Graben/unter dem Tisch

6. no pl (for animals to hide) Dickicht nt, Unterholz nt

to break \cover aus dem [schützenden] Unterholz hervorbrechen

7. (concealing true identity) Tarnung f

under \cover as getarnt als

to blow sb's \cover jdn enttarnen [o auffliegen lassen

8. no pl MIL Deckung f; (from bombs, gun attacks) Feuerschutz m

9. no pl esp BRIT (insurance) Versicherungsschutz m, Deckung f

do you have \cover against theft? sind Sie gegen Diebstahl versichert?

to ask for additional \cover zusätzliche Deckung verlangen

full \cover voller Versicherungsschutz

third-party \cover Haftpflichtversicherung f

comprehensive \cover Vollkaskoversicherung f

to have \cover versichert sein, Versicherungsschutz haben

to operate without adequate \cover keinen ausreichenden Versicherungsschutz haben

10. ECON, FIN (security) Abdeckung f, Absicherung f

do you have sufficient \cover for this loan? haben Sie ausreichende Sicherheiten für diesen Kredit?

11. no pl (substitute) Vertretung f

to provide \cover for sb jdn vertreten

to provide emergency \cover einen Notdienst aufrechterhalten, eine Notfallversorgung gewährleisten

12. MUS (recording) Coverversion f

13.

▶ never judge a book by its \cover man sollte niemals nur nach dem Äußeren urteilen

II. vt

1. (put over)

▪ to \cover sth/sb etw/jdn bedecken; (against dust also) etw überziehen

snow \covered the hills Schnee bedeckte die Hügel

▪ to be \covered [in [or with]] sth [mit etw dat] bedeckt sein

my hands are \covered in ink/mud/paint meine Hände sind voller Tinte/Schlamm/Farbe

how much of the Earth's surface is \covered by water? wie viel Prozent der Erdoberfläche liegt unter Wasser?

\covered with blood voll Blut, blutig

2. (to protect)

▪ to \cover sth/sb [with sth] etw/jdn [mit etw dat] abdecken

they \covered him with a blanket sie deckten ihn mit einer Decke zu

to \cover one's eyes/face with one's hands die Augen/das Gesicht mit den Händen bedecken

3. (in order to hide)

▪ to \cover sth etw verdecken; ( fig) one's confusion etw überspielen

4. (extend over)

▪ to \cover sth sich akk über etw akk erstrecken

London \covers 1579 square kilometres [of land] London erstreckt sich über 1579 Quadratkilometer; ( fig)

the new office will \cover the whole of Scotland das neue Büro ist für ganz Schottland zuständig

5. (travel)

to \cover a lot of ground eine große Strecke zurücklegen; (make progress) gut vorankommen; (be wide-ranging) sehr umfassend sein

during the meeting we \covered a lot of ground wir sind bei der Sitzung gut vorangekommen

to \cover 20 kilometres in two hours 20 km in zwei Stunden fahren

6. (deal with)

▪ to \cover sth sich akk mit etw dat befassen, etw behandeln

this leaflet \covers what we've just discussed in more detail in der Broschüre finden Sie Informationen zu dem, was wir gerade ausführlich besprochen haben

do these parking restrictions \cover residents as well as visitors? gelten die Parkbeschränkungen sowohl für Anlieger als auch für Besucher?

the new regulations \cover precisely where and when protest marches can take place in den neuen Regelungen ist genau festgehalten, wo und wann Protestmärsche stattfinden dürfen

7. (be enough for)

▪ to \cover sth etw [ab]decken

to \cover the costs die Kosten decken

here's £20, will that \cover it? hier sind 20 Pfund, wird das reichen?

8. (report on)

▪ to \cover sth über etw akk berichten

the journalist was in Vietnam, \covering the war er war Kriegsberichterstatter in Vietnam

9. (insure)

▪ to \cover sb/sth [against [or for] sth] jdn/etw [gegen etw akk] versichern

are we \covered for accidental damage? sind wir gegen Unfallschäden versichert?

the damage was \covered by the insurance der Schaden wurde von der Versicherung bezahlt

to be fully \covered vollen Versicherungsschutz haben

10. (earn enough to pay) etw [ab]decken [o sichern]

the dividend is \covered four times das Verhältnis Gewinn-Dividende ist 4:1

11. (protect)

▪ to \cover oneself [against sth] sich akk [gegen etw akk] absichern

she tried to \cover herself by saying that... sie versuchte sich damit herauszureden, dass...

12. MIL

▪ to \cover sb/sth jdn/etw decken; (give covering fire) jdm/etw Feuerschutz geben

\cover me! gib mir Deckung!

to \cover sb's retreat jds Rückzug decken

13. (aim weapon at)

▪ to \cover sb seine Waffe auf jdn/etw richten

hands up! I've got you \covered! Hände hoch! meine Waffe ist auf Sie gerichtet!

14. (watch)

▪ to \cover sth etw bewachen

15. (do sb's job)

▪ to \cover sth [for sb] etw [für jdn] übernehmen

could you \cover my shift for me tomorrow? könnten Sie morgen meine Schicht übernehmen?

16. (adopt song)

to \cover a song einen Song covern fachspr, von einem Lied eine Coverversion aufnehmen

17. ZOOL

to \cover an animal ein Tier decken

18.

▶ to \cover one's back sich absichern fig

▶ to \cover oneself with glory sich akk mit Ruhm bedecken

▶ to \cover a multitude of sins viel Unschönes verbergen

▶ to \cover one's tracks seine Spuren verwischen

III. vi

to \cover well/badly paint gut/schlecht decken

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['kʌvə(r)]
1. n

1) (= lid) Deckel m; (of lens) (Schutz)kappe f; (= loose cover on chair) Bezug m; (= cloth for typewriter, umbrella etc) Hülle f; (on lorries, tennis court) Plane f; (= sheet over merchandise, shop counter) Decke f, Tuch nt; (= blanket, quilt) (Bett)decke f

he put a cover over her/it — er deckte sie/es zu

she pulled the covers up to her chin — sie zog die Decke bis ans Kinn (hoch)

2) (of book) Einband m; (of magazine) Umschlag m; (= dust cover) (Schutz)umschlag m

to read a book from cover to cover — ein Buch von Anfang bis Ende or von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite lesen

on the cover — auf dem Einband/Umschlag; (of magazine) auf der Titelseite, auf dem Titel(blatt)

3) (COMM: envelope) Umschlag m

under separate cover — getrennt

under plain cover — in neutralem Umschlag

4) no pl (= shelter, protection) Schutz m (from vor +dat, gegen); (MIL) Deckung f (from vor +dat, gegen)

to take cover (from rain) — sich unterstellen, Schutz suchen (from vor +dat ); (Mil) in Deckung gehen (from vor +dat )

under the cover of the trees — im Schutz der Bäume

these plants/the car should be kept under cover — diese Pflanzen sollten/das Auto sollte abgedeckt sein or (under roof)

to get oneself under cover (for longer period) — sich unterstellen Unterschlupf finden

under cover of darkness — im Schutz(e) der Dunkelheit

to give sb cover (Mil) — jdm Deckung geben

5) (HUNT) Deckung f

to break cover — aus der Deckung hervorbrechen

6) (Brit: place at meal) Gedeck nt

she laid covers for six — sie deckte für sechs Personen, sie legte sechs Gedecke auf

7) (Brit) (COMM, FIN) Deckung f; (= insurance cover) Versicherung f

to operate without cover — ohne Deckung arbeiten

to take out cover for a car — ein Auto versichern

to take out cover against fire — eine Feuerversicherung abschließen

to get cover for sth — etw versichern (lassen)

do you have adequate cover? — sind Sie ausreichend versichert?

8) (= assumed identity) Tarnung f; (= front organization also) Deckung f

under cover as — getarnt als

to operate under cover — als Agent tätig sein

to blow sb's cover — jdn enttarnen

9) (MUS) Coverversion f

2. vt

1) (= put cover on) bedecken; (= cover over) zudecken; (with loose cover) chair etc beziehen

a covered wagon/way — ein Planwagen m

to cover one's head — den Kopf bedecken

the car covered us in mud — das Auto bespritzte uns von oben bis unten mit Schlamm

the mountain was covered with or in snow — der Berg war schneebedeckt or mit Schnee bedeckt

you're all covered with dog hairs — du bist voller Hundehaare

to cover oneself in or with glory — Ruhm ernten

to cover oneself with ridicule — sich lächerlich machen

covered in or with shame — zutiefst beschämt

2) (= hide) surprise verbergen; mistake, tracks also verdecken

to cover one's face in or with one's hands — sein Gesicht in den Händen verstecken or verbergen

3) (= protect) decken

ass (fig) — sich absichern

he only said that to cover himself — er hat das nur gesagt, um sich abzudecken or zu decken

4) (= point a gun at etc) door etc sichern; sb decken; (= be on guard near) sichern

to keep sb covered — jdn in Schach halten

I've got you covered! (with gun etc) — ich hab auf dich angelegt; ( fig, Chess etc ) ich hab dich

5) (FIN) loan decken; expenses, costs also abdecken; (INSUR) versichern

will £30 cover the drinks? — reichen £ 30 für die Getränke?

he gave me £30 to cover the drinks — er gab mir £ 30 für Getränke

6) (= take in, include) behandeln; (law also) erfassen; (= allow for, anticipate) possibilities, eventualities vorsehen

what does your travel insurance cover you for? — was deckt deine Reiseversicherung ab?

to cover the waterfront (esp US) — einen weiten Bereich abdecken

7) (PRESS: report on) berichten über (+acc)

8) (= travel) miles, distance zurücklegen

9) (salesman etc) territory zuständig sein für

10) (MUS) song neu interpretieren

11) (animals = copulate with) decken

12) (= play a higher card than) überbieten

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cover [ˈkʌvə(r)]

A s

1. Decke f

2. weitS. (Pflanzen-, Schnee-, Wolken- etc) Decke f

3. Deckel m:

under cover GASTR zugedeckt

4. a) (Buch) Decke(l) f(m), Einband m:

from cover to cover von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite

b) Umschlag- oder Titelseite f

c) (Schutz)Umschlag m

5. Umhüllung f, Hülle f, Futteral n, Kappe f

6. Überzug m, Bezug m

7. a) TECH Schutzhaube f oder -platte f

b) Abdeckhaube f (eines Plattenspielers etc)

c) Schutzmantel m (von elektrischen Röhren)

d) AUTO (Reifen) Decke f, Mantel m

8. Briefumschlag m, Kuvert n:

under same cover mit gleichem Schreiben, beiliegend;

under separate cover mit getrennter Post;

under plain cover in neutralem Umschlag

9. under cover of unter der (Deck)Adresse von ( → A 16)

10. Faltbrief m

11. Philatelie: Ganzsache f

12. Schutz m, Obdach n, Dach n:

get under cover sich unterstellen

13. Schutz m ( from gegen, vor dat):

under cover of night im Schutze der Nacht

14. MIL

a) auch allg Deckung f ( from vor dat):

take cover in Deckung gehen, Deckung nehmen;

take cover! (in) Deckung!

b) Sicherung f, Abschirmung f

15. JAGD

a) Lager n (von Wild)

b) (schützendes) Dickicht:

break cover ins Freie treten

16. fig Tarnung f, Deckmantel m, Vorwand m:

under cover of unter dem Deckmantel (gen), getarnt als ( → A 9);

blow one’s cover auffliegen umg (Agent etc)

17. Gedeck n (bei Tisch)

18. WIRTSCH Deckung f, Sicherheit f:

cover funds Deckungsmittel;

cover ratio Deckungsverhältnis n (einer Währung)

19. Versicherungsrecht: Abdeckung f, Versicherungsschutz m ( against gegen)

B v/t

1. ab-, be-, zudecken ( alle:

with mit):

covered with voll von;

covered with dust staubbedeckt;

covered in sweat schweißbedeckt, -gebadet;

remain covered den Hut aufbehalten;

cover o.s. with glory fig sich mit Ruhm bedecken oder bekleckern;

cover a roof ein Dach decken; → glory A 1

2. eine Fläche bedecken, einnehmen, sich über eine Fläche, auch eine Zeitspanne erstrecken

3. Papier, Seiten vollschreiben

4. überziehen, umwickeln, umhüllen, umspinnen:

covered buttons überzogene Knöpfe

5. einhüllen, -wickeln, -schlagen ( alle:

in, with in akk)

6. a) verdecken, -bergen (auch fig)

b) oft cover up fig verhüllen, -hehlen, bemänteln:

cover (up) one’s mistakes;

cover up a scandal einen Skandal vertuschen

7. auch fig (o.s. sich) decken, schützen ( beide:

from, against vor dat, gegen):

cover o.s. fig sich absichern

8. MIL

a) den Rückzug etc decken, schützen, abschirmen, sichern

b) auch allg jemanden decken, jemandem Deckung geben

c) ein Gebiet beherrschen, im Schussfeld haben

d) ein Gelände bestreichen, (mit Feuer) belegen

9. zielen auf (akk), in Schach halten:

cover sb with a pistol

10. WIRTSCH Kosten decken, bestreiten:

cover a loss einen Verlust decken;

cover debts Schulden (ab)decken

11. WIRTSCH versichern, abdecken ( beide:

against gegen):

be covered Versicherungsschutz haben oder genießen

12. decken, genügen oder ausreichen für:

cover a requirement

13. umfassen, umschließen, einschließen, beinhalten, enthalten, behandeln:

the book does not cover that period

14. (statistisch, mit Radar, Werbung etc) erfassen

15. ein Thema erschöpfend behandeln

16. Presse, RADIO, TV berichten über (akk):

cover the elections

17. eine Strecke zurücklegen:

cover three miles;

cover the ground fig alles (gründlich) durchnehmen oder bearbeiten oder behandeln;

cover a lot of ground

a) eine große Strecke zurücklegen,

b) fig viel umfassen, weit gehen oder reichen

18. einen Bezirk bereisen, bearbeiten:

this salesman covers Utah

19. ein Gebiet versorgen, operieren in (dat):

the bus line covers a vast area

20. SPORT einen Gegenspieler decken

21. jemanden beschatten, beobachten

22. ZOOL ein Weibchen decken, bespringen, eine Stute beschälen

23. BIBEL eine Sünde vergeben, auslöschen

C v/i

1. TECH decken:

this paint does not cover

2. SPORT decken

3. cover for einspringen für, vertreten

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1.
['kʌvə(r)]noun

1) (piece of cloth) Decke, die; (of cushion, bed) Bezug, der; (lid) Deckel, der; (of hole, engine, typewriter, etc.) Abdeckung, die

put a cover on or over — zudecken; abdecken [Loch, Fußboden, Grab, Fahrzeug, Maschine]; beziehen [Kissen, Bett]

2) (of book) Einband, der; (of magazine) Umschlag, der; (of record) [Platten]hülle, die

read something from cover to cover — etwas von vorn bis hinten lesen

on the [front/back] cover — auf dem [vorderen/hinteren] Buchdeckel; (of magazine) auf der Titelseite/hinteren Umschlagseite

3) (Post): (envelope) [Brief]umschlag, der

under plain cover — in neutralem Umschlag

[send something] under separate cover — [etwas] mit getrennter Post [schicken]

4) in pl. (bedclothes) Bettzeug, das

5) (hiding place, shelter) Schutz, der

take cover [from something] — Schutz [vor etwas (Dat.)] suchen

[be/go] under cover — (from bullets etc.) in Deckung [sein/gehen]

under cover — (from rain) überdacht [Sitzplatz]; regengeschützt

keep something under cover — etwas abgedeckt halten

under cover of darkness — im Schutz der Dunkelheit

6) (Mil.): (supporting force) Deckung, die

7) (protection) Deckung, die

give somebody/something cover — jemandem Deckung geben

8) (pretence) Vorwand, der; (false identity, screen) Tarnung, die

9) (Insurance)

[insurance] cover — Versicherung, die

get cover against something — sich gegen etwas versichern

have adequate cover — ausreichend versichert sein

10) (of song etc.)

cover [version] — Coverversion, die
2. transitive verb
1) bedecken

cover a book with leather — ein Buch in Leder binden

cover a chair with chintz — einen Stuhl mit Chintz beziehen

cover a pan with a lid — eine Pfanne mit einem Deckel zudecken

she covered her face with her hands — sie verbarg das Gesicht in den Händen

the roses are covered with greenfly — die Rosen sind voller Blattläuse

somebody is covered in or with confusion/shame — (fig.) jmd. ist ganz verlegen/sehr beschämt

2) (conceal, lit. or fig.) verbergen; (for protection) abdecken

3) (travel) zurücklegen

4) in p.p. (having roof) überdacht

5) (deal with) behandeln; (include) abdecken

6) (Journ.) berichten über (+ Akk.)

7)

cover expenses — die Kosten decken

£10 will cover my needs for the journey — 10 Pfund werden für die Reisekosten reichen

8) (shield) decken

I'll keep you covered — ich gebe dir Deckung

9)

cover oneself — (fig.) sich absichern; (Insurance)

cover oneself against something — sich gegen etwas versichern

10) (aim gun at) in Schach halten (ugs.)

I've got you covered — ich habe meine Waffe auf dich gerichtet

11) (record new version of) covern

Phrasal Verbs:

- cover for

- cover in

- cover up

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n.

Abdeckung f.

Decke -n f.

Deckel - m.

Hülle -- f.

Schutz m.

Titel -- m.

Umschlag -¨e m.

Zeitungsmantel m.

Überzug -¨e m. v.

bedecken v.

bespannen (mit Stoff...) v.

decken v.

umfassen v.

überziehen v.

English-german dictionary > cover
10 por

prep.

1 because of (causa).

por mí no te preocupes don't worry about me

¿por qué? why?

¿por qué lo dijo? why did she say it?

¿por qué no vienes? why don't you come?

¿por? (informal) why?

se enfadó por tu comportamiento she got angry because of your behavior

lo hizo por amor he did it out of o for love

2 (in order) to.

lo hizo por complacerte he did it to please you

lo hice por ella I did it for her

3 by (medio, modo, agente).

por mensajero/fax/teléfono by courier/fax/telephone

estuvimos hablando por teléfono we were talking on the phone

por escrito in writing

lo cogieron por el brazo they took him by the arm

el récord fue batido por el atleta the record was broken by the athlete

4 through.

vamos por aquí/allí let's go this/that way

iba paseando por el bosque/la calle she was walking through the forest/along the street

pasar por la aduana to go through customs

5 for (a cambio de, en lugar de).

lo ha comprado por poco dinero she bought it for very little

cambió el coche por la moto he exchanged his car for a motorbike

él lo hará por mí he'll do it for me

6 per.

80 céntimos por unidad 80 cents each

mil unidades por semana a thousand units a o per week

uno por uno one by one

20 kms por hora 20 km an o per hour

7 for.

baja por tabaco go down to the shops for some cigarettes, go down to get some cigarettes

a por for

vino a por las entradas she came for the tickets

8 times, multiplied by.

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por

► preposición

1 (gen) for

■ lo hice por ti I did it for you

■ lo compré por dos euros I bought it for two euros

2 (a través de) through, by

■ entra por la puerta trasera come in by the back door

■ pasamos por Valladolid we went through Valladolid

■ iremos por la autopista we'll go on the motorway

3 (calle, carretera) along, down, up

■ íbamos por la calle cuando... we were walking along the street when...

■ subí por la Calle Jovellanos I went up Jovellanos Street

4 (lugar aproximado) in, near, round

■ anda por el edificio he's somewhere in the building

■ está por la Plaza Mayor it's somewhere near the Plaza Mayor

■ está por aquí it's somewhere round here

5 (causa) because of

■ las plantas han muerto por el frío the plants have died because of the cold

■ suspendieron el concierto por la lluvia they cancelled the concert because of the rain

6 (tiempo) at, for

■ nos veremos por vacaciones I'll see you during the holidays

7 (medio) by

■ lo enviaré por avión I'll send it by air

■ está hablando por teléfono he's on the phone

■ llegó por correo it arrived by post

8 (autoría) by

■ fue escrito por Azorín it was written by Azorín

9 (distribución) per

■ cinco por ciento five per cent

■ tocamos a dieciocho euros por persona it works out at eighteen euros per person

■ iba a veinte kilómetros por hora it was going at twenty kilometres an hour

10 (tras) by

■ registraron la cárcel celda por celda they searched the prison cell by cell

■ les interrogó uno por uno he interrogated each one in turn

11 (con pasiva) by

■ fue comprado por la reina it was bought by the queen

12 (a favor de) for, in favour of, US in favor of

■ estoy por una amnistía general I'm in favour of a general amnesty

13 (en calidad de) as

■ la tomó por esposa he took her as his wife

14 (en lugar de) instead of, in the place of

■ ve tú por mi you go in my place

15 (multiplicado por) times, multiplied by

■ tres por cuatro, doce three fours are twelve, three times four is twelve

16 por adjective que no matter how adjective

■ por caro que sea, lo voy a comprar no matter how expensive it is I'm going to buy it

■ por viejo que parezca funciona even though it looks old, it still works

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar por + inf (a punto de) to be on the point of + - ing

estar por hacer to remain to be done, not to have been done yet

por aquí around here

por lo tanto therefore

por lo visto apparently

por más que + subjuntivo however much, no matter how much

por mucho que + subjuntivo however much, no matter how much

por mí as far as I am concerned

¿por qué? why?

por supuesto of course

por tanto therefore, so

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prep.

1) for

2) during

3) by

4) through

5) along

6) around

7) per

8) from

9) because of

10) instead of

•

- ¿por qué?

- por si acaso

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PREPOSICIÓN

1) [causa]

a) + sustantivo because of

tuvo que suspenderse por el mal tiempo — it had to be cancelled because of the weather

no se realizó por escasez de fondos — it didn't go ahead because of a shortage of funding

• nos encontramos por casualidad — we met by chance

• lo hago por gusto — I do it because I like to

• fue por necesidad — it was out of necessity

• por temor a — for fear of

no se lo dijo por temor a ofenderla — he didn't tell her for fear of offending her

b) + infin

no aprobó por no haber estudiado — he didn't pass because he hadn't studied

por venir tarde se perdió la mitad — because he arrived late he missed half of it

me castigaron por mentir — I was punished for lying

c) + adj

le expulsaron por revoltoso — they expelled him for being a troublemaker

lo dejó por imposible — he gave it up as (being) impossible

esto te pasa por tonto — this is what you get for being stupid

2) [objetivo]

a) + sustantivo for

trabajar por dinero — to work for money

daría lo que fuera por un poco de tranquilidad — I'd give anything for a bit of peace and quiet

brindemos por nuestro futuro — let's drink to our future

b) + infin

lo hizo por complacerle — he did it to please her

por no llegar tarde — so as not to arrive late, in order not to be late

hablar por hablar — to talk for the sake of talking

3) (=en favor, defensa de) for

lo hice por mis padres — I did it for my parents

hazlo por mí — do it for me, do it for my sake

luchar por la patria — to fight for one's country

4) [elección]

su amor por la pintura — his love of painting

está loca por ti — she's crazy about you

no sabía por cuál decidirme — I couldn't decide which to choose

5) [evidencia] judging by, judging from

por lo que dicen — judging by o from what they say

por la cara que pone no debe de gustarle — judging by o from his face I don't think he likes it

por las señas no piensa hacerlo — apparently he's not intending to do it, it doesn't seem like he's intending to do it

6) [medio]

por su propia mano — by his own hand

lo obtuve por un amigo — I got it through a friend

la conozco por mi hermano — I know her through my brother

• por correo — by post

• por mar — by sea

• hablar por señas — to use sign language

7) [agente] by

hecho por él — done by him

"dirigido por" — "directed by"

fueron apresados por la policía — they were captured by the police

8) [modo] by

me agarró por el brazo — he grabbed me by the arm

punto por punto — point by point

buscaron casa por casa — they searched house by house

están dispuestos por tamaños — they are arranged according to size o by size

• por orden alfabético — in alphabetical order

9) [lugar]

se va por ahí — it's that way

¿por dónde? — which way?

ir a Bilbao por Santander — to go to Bilbao via Santander

cruzar la frontera por Canfranc — to cross the border at Canfranc

pasar por Madrid — to go through Madrid

se asomaron por la ventana — they leaned out of the window

iban cantando por la calle — they were walking along the street singing

paseábamos por la playa — we were walking along the beach

por todas partes — everywhere

por todo el país — throughout the country

viajar por el mundo — to travel (around) the world

10) [aproximación]

busca por ahí — look over there

viven por esta zona — they live around here

por aquí cerca — near o around here

aquello ocurrió por abril — it happened around April

por la feria — round about o around carnival time

está por el norte — it's somewhere up north

11) [tiempo]

se levanta por la mañana temprano — she gets up early in the morning

por la mañana siempre tengo mucho trabajo — I always have a lot of work in o during the morning

no sale por la noche — he doesn't go out at night

12) [duración] for

será por poco tiempo — it won't be for long

se quedarán por 15 días — they will stay for a fortnight

13) [sustitución, intercambio] (=a cambio de) for; (=en lugar de) instead of

te doy este por aquel — I'll swap you this one for that one

le dieron uno nuevo por el viejo — they gave him a new one (in exchange) for the old one

lo vendí por 15 dólares — I sold it for 15 dollars

me dieron 13 francos por una libra — I got 13 francs to the pound

hoy doy yo la clase por él — today I'm giving the class for him o in his place

ha puesto B por V — he has put B instead of V

14) [representación]

hablo por todos — I speak on behalf of o for everyone

interceder por algn — to intercede on sb's behalf, intercede for sb

diputado por Madrid — a member of parliament for Madrid

vino por su jefe — he came instead of o in place of his boss

15) [distribución]

10 dólares por hora — 10 dollars an hour

80km por hora — 80km per o an hour

revoluciones por minuto — revolutions per minute

tres dólares por persona — three dollars each, three dollars per person

16) [en multiplicaciones]

cinco por tres, quince — five times three is fifteen, five threes are fifteen

mide 6 metros de alto por 4 de ancho — it is 6 metres high by 4 wide

17) (=en cuanto a)

por mí no hay inconveniente — that's fine as o so far as I'm concerned

por mí, que se vaya — as o so far as I'm concerned he can go, for all I care he can go

por mí, como si quieres pasar una semana sin comer — I don't care if you want to go for a week without eating

si por mi fuera, tú estarías trabajando — if it were o was down to me, you'd be working

18) (=como)

• tomar a algn por esposo/esposa — to take sb to be one's husband/wife

• le dan por muerto — they have given him up for dead

• le tienen por tonto — they think he's stupid

19) [concesión]
+ subjun
por (muy) difícil que sea — however hard it is o may be

por mucho que lo quisieran — however much they would like to, much as they would like to

por más que lo intente — no matter how o however hard I try, try as I might

20) [acción inacabada]
+ infin
quedan platos por lavar — there are still some dishes to do

aún me quedan tres páginas por traducir — I still have three pages left to translate

21) ir (a) por algo/algn (=en busca de) to go and get sth/sb

ha ido (a) por vino — she's gone to get some wine

voy por el médico — I'll go and fetch o get the doctor

voy a por él — [a buscarle] I'll go and get him; [a atacarle] I'm going to get him

solo van a por las pelas — * they're only in it for the money

¡a por ellos! — get them!

- ir a por todas

22) [en preguntas]
por qué why
¿por qué no vienes conmigo? — why don't you come with me?

no tengo por qué ir — there's no reason why I should go
¿por? * why (do you ask)?
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preposición

Sentido I

1) ( en relaciones causales) because of

lo he puesto aquí por el gato — I've put it here because of the cat

por falta de dinero — because of o owing to lack of money

eso te pasa por crédulo — that's what you get for being (so) gullible

por naturaleza — by nature

por necesidad — out of necessity

tanto por su precio como por su calidad — both for its price and its quality

fue por eso que vine — that was why I came

si no fuera por mi hijo... — if it wasn't for my son...

fue elogiado por su actuación — he was praised for his performance

por + inf — for -ing

me pidió perdón por haberme mentido — he apologized for lying o for having lied to me

2) ( según)

por lo que he oído — from what I've heard

por lo que parece... — it seems o it would seem...

3) (en locs)

por qué — why

¿por qué no vienes conmigo? — why don't you come with me?

por si — in case; acaso, mosca II

4) ( en expresiones concesivas)

por más que me esfuerzo — however hard o no matter how hard I try

por (muy) fácil que sea — however easy o no matter how easy it is

5)

a) ( en expresiones de modo)

colócalos por orden de tamaño/altura — put them in order of size/height

por orden de altura — in order of height

por adelantado — in advance

por escrito — in writing

b) ( indicando el medio)

se lo comunicaron por teléfono — they told him over the phone

lo dijeron por la radio — they said it on the radio

por avión/barco/carretera — by air/sea/road

la conocí por la voz — I recognized her by her voice

me enteré por un amigo — I heard from o through a friend

lo intenté por todos los medios — I tried everything possible o every possible way

c) (Educ) from

es doctor honoris causa por Oxford — he has an honorary doctorate from Oxford

6)

a) ( en relaciones de proporción)

cobra $30 por clase — he charges $30 a o per class

120 kilómetros por hora — 120 kilometers an o per hour

lo venden por metro — they sell it by the meter

tú comes por tres — you eat enough for three people

había un hombre por cada dos mujeres — there was one man to every two women

tiene tres metros de largo por uno de ancho — it's three meters long by one meter wide

es bastante por hoy — it's enough for today

uno por uno — one by one; ciento II

b) ( en multiplicaciones)

tres por cuatro (son) doce — three times four is twelve, three fours are twelve

7)

a) (en relaciones de sustitución, intercambio, representación) for

su secretaria firmó por él — his secretary signed for him o on his behalf

yo puedo ir por ti — I can go for you o in your place

podrías pasar por inglesa — you could pass as English o for an Englishwoman

es senador por Sevilla — he's a senator for Seville

b) ( como)

por ejemplo — for example

¿acepta usted por esposa a Carmen? — do you take Carmen to be your (lawful wedded) wife?

8) ( introduciendo el agente) by

compuesto por Mozart — composed by Mozart

se vieron sorprendidos por una tormenta — they were caught in a sudden storm

Sentido II

9) (expresando finalidad, objetivo)

pelearse por algo — to fight over something

lo hace por el dinero — he does it for the money

te lo digo por tu bien — I'm telling you for your own good

no tengo por qué ir — there's no reason why I should go

por + inf: daría cualquier cosa por verla — I'd give anything to see her

no entré por no molestar — I didn't go in because I didn't want to disturb him

eso es hablar por hablar — that's talking for the sake of talking o for the sake of it

por que + subj ( here por que can also be written porque): estaba ansioso por que lo escucharan — he was eager for them to listen to him

lucharon por que se hiciera justicia — they fought for justice to be done

10) (indicando consideración, favor) for

por mí no lo hagas — don't do it just for me o for my sake

11) (indicando inclinación, elección)

su amor por la música — her love of music

demostró interés por el cuadro — he showed interest in the painting

no siento nada por él — I don't feel anything for him

opté por no ir — I chose not to go

votó por ella — he voted for her

12) ( en busca de)

salió/fue por or (Esp) a por pan — he went (out) for some bread, he went (out) to get some bread

13) ( en lo que respecta a)

por mí no hay inconveniente — I don't mind

por mí que haga lo que quiera — as far as I'm concerned, he can do what he likes

14) ( indicando una situación pendiente)

por + inf: tengo la casa por limpiar — I've got the house to clean

estos cambios aún están por hacer — these changes are yet to be made

eso está por ver! — we'll see about that!

15) (esp AmL)

estar por + inf — ( estar a punto de)

deben (de) estar por llegar — they should be arriving any minute

la leche está por hervir — the milk's about to boil

Sentido III

16) (indicando lugar de acceso, salida, trayectoria)

entró por la ventana — he came in through the window

no va a pasar por la puerta — it won't go through the door

sal por aquí — go out this way

se cayó por la escalera — he fell down the stairs

subieron por la ladera este — they went up by the east face

¿el 121 va por (la) Avenida Rosas? — does the 121 go along Rosas Avenue?

fuimos por el camino más largo — we took the longer route

¿por dónde has venido? — which way did you come?

¿puedes pasar por la tintorería? — could you call in at o drop by the drycleaner's?

17)

a) ( expresando lugar indeterminado)

está por ahí — he's over there somewhere

¿por dónde está or queda el hotel? — whereabouts is the hotel?

viven por mi barrio — they live around my area

¿qué tal te fue por Londres? — how did you get on in London?

por todos lados or por todas partes — everywhere

b) ( expresando lugar determinado)

corta por aquí — cut here

voy por la página 15 — I'm up to o I'm on page 15

empieza por el principio — start at the beginning

agárralo por el mango — hold it by the handle

c) ( indicando extensión)

por todo el país — throughout the (whole) country

viajamos por el norte de Francia — we travelled around o in the North of France

pasa un trapo por el piso — give the floor a quick wipe; ver tb afuera, adentro, dentro, fuera, encima, etc

Sentido IV

18) ( expresando tiempo aproximado)

por aquella época or por aquel entonces — at that time

sucedió allá por 1960 — it happened some time back around 1960

19) (Esp) ( indicando una ocasión) for

me lo regaló por mi cumpleaños — she gave it to me for my birthday

20) ( durante) for

por los siglos de los siglos — for ever and ever

por el momento or por ahora — for the time being o for now; ver tb mañana III, tarde II, noche

* * *

= across, along, around, because of, by, by, down, for the sake of, in connection with, in the gift of, on account of, on the grounds that/of, per, through, times, under, x, as a matter of, out of, through the agency of.

Ex. This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex. This means that a large number of messages can be combined together along the same line, giving economies of scales.

Ex. I wouldn't expect you to be detailed in your report in terms of where the bookmible would stop around town and where you'd park it.

Ex. This makes him feel somehow defficient and all because of his difficulty in making sense out of words in print with which his troubles began.

Ex. A set of government publications could be filed alphabetically by the issuing bureau, and then by title of the particular series in numerical order.

Ex. Micrographic and computer technologies and their integration will become increasingly efficacious as agents for change with respect to the continued existence of the traditional 75 by 125 millimeter card.

Ex. Some users find the format of KWIC indexes unacceptable, they find alphabetical arrangement by keywords down the centre of a page, and wrapped-round titles awkward.

Ex. The advocates of ISBD originally argued that it was for the sake of the computer.

Ex. There is an index to the schedules, but this has been criticised in connection with the size of the entry vocabulary.

Ex. Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.

Ex. Partly on account of the variety of bases for coverage there is significant overlap between the assortment of abstracting and indexing services.

Ex. AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.

Ex. Indexing can thus be achieved at a detailed level, with often many terms per document, with almost no indexing effort.

Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.

Ex. 4 days times 30 cents per day = 120 cents.

Ex. One of the outcomes of entry under title has been the proliferation of serials titles.

Ex. Card catalogues or indexes comprise a set of cards often 5x3 inches (122x72 mm), with each entry on a separate card.

Ex. Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.

Ex. But these and other interested people collected this type of books out of a mixture of curiosity and sentiment.

Ex. This article argues that critical thinking, a long sought after goal in the US educational system, may be taught efficiently through the agency of library use instructions within the college environment.

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* actuar por impulso = act on + impulse.

* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).

* aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.

* búsqueda por medio de menús = menu-assisted searching.

* coger por sorpresa = catch out.

* Día + por la tarde = late + Día.

* digamos por ejemplo = let us say.

* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.

* encontrar por casualidad = come across.

* encuadernación por encargo = bespoke binding.

* error por omisión = omission failure.

* estar por delante de = be ahead of.

* hecho por encargo = bespoke.

* introducir por primera vez = pioneer.

* leer por encima = browse.

* llamar por teléfono = call up.

* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.

* Nombre + por primera vez = Nombre + ever.

* ordenado por fecha = in date order.

* pasar por alto = bypass [by-pass], skip over, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by.

* pongamos por ejemplo = let us say.

* por accidente = accidentally.

* por adelantado = advance, in advance (of), up-front [up front].

* por ahí = out there.

* por ahora = as of right now, as yet, at present, at the moment, at this point, for the present, for the time being, just yet, for now, at this time, as of now, at the present, by now, for the nonce.

* por ahora todo va bien = so far, so good.

* por alguna razón = for some reason, for whatever reason.

* por algún motivo = for whatever reason.

* por algún tiempo = for sometime.

* por allí = nearby [near-by].

* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por analogía = by analogy.

* por anticipado = in advance (of).

* por antonomasia = quintessential, unique.

* por añadidura = in addition (to), on top of everything else.

* por aquel entonces = at the time, about that time, by this time.

* por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.

* por aquí y por allí = hanging about.

* por así decir = as it were.

* por boca de = by word of mouth.

* por bondad = out of the goodness of + Posesivo + heart.

* por buena dirección = a step in the right direction.

* por buen camino = a step in the right direction.

* por cabeza = per person.

* por cable = wireline, corded.

* por caminos apartados = off-road.

* por capas = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], layered, tiered.

* por casualidad = by chance, coincidentally, fortuitously, by accident, by happenstance, happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo, accidentally, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.

* por chiripa = by chance, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.

* por ciento = per cent [percent] (%).

* por cierto = coincidentally, incidentally, by the way, anecdotally, by the by(e), speaking of which.

* por coincidencia = by coincidence.

* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.

* por completo = fully.

* por confirmar = to be announced, to be confirmed.

* por consideración a = out of respect for.

* por consideración a = out of consideration for.

* por consiguiente = consequently, then, thence, by implication, therefore.

* por contra = in contrast.

* por conveniencia = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.

* por correo = by post, mailed.

* por cortesía de = courtesy of.

* por cualquier motivo = for whatever reason.

* por cualquier razón = for whatever reason.

* por cuanto que = because.

* por cuenta ajena = vicariously.

* por cuenta de uno = privately.

* por cuenta propia = freelance, self-employed, at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por cuenta y riesgo de Uno = at + Posesivo + peril.

* por curiosidad = out of curiosity.

* por debajo de = below, beneath, underneath.

* por debajo de + Cantidad = under + Cantidad.

* por debajo de cero = sub-zero, below-freezing.

* por debajo del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.

* por debajo de la media = sub-par, below-average.

* por debajo de las posibilidades = below + Posesivo + capabilities.

* por debajo de lo normal = below-normal.

* por debajo de lo óptimo = sub-optimal [suboptimal].

* por debajo del peso nomral = underweight.

* por décadas = ten-yearly.

* por decidir = to be decided.

* por decirlo así = so to speak, in a manner of speaking.

* por decirlo de alguna manera = so to speak.

* por decirlo de algún modo = in a manner of speaking, so to speak.

* por decisión propia = by choice.

* por defecto = by default, default.

* por deferencia a = in deference to.

* por definición = by definition.

* por delante = ahead.

* por delante de = ahead of.

* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.

* por delante y por detrás = front and back.

* por dentro = inwardly.

* por desgracia = unfortunately, sadly, unhappily, disappointingly.

* por despecho = spitefully, out of spite.

* ¡por dios! = in heaven's name, for God's sake, gosh.

* ¡por Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* por diversión = for sport, for fun, (just) for the hell of (doing) it, for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it.

* por divertirse = for kicks.

* por doquier = all around.

* por dos años = two-year.

* por ejemplo = e.g. (latín - exempli gratia), for example, for instance, say, to illustrate, for the sake of + argument.

* por (el) amor a = for the love of.

* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* por el bien del saber = for knowledge's sake.

* por el contrario = by contrast, conversely, however, in contrast, instead, on the contrary, by way of contrast, to the contrary, quite the opposite, by comparison, contrariwise, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.

* por el cual = whereby, whereupon.

* por el detalle = for detail.

* por el día = by day, daytime [day-time], during the daytime, in the daytime, during daytime.

* por el día o por la noche = day or night.

* por el día y por la noche = day and night, night and day.

* por elección propia = by choice.

* por el gobierno = governmentally + Adjetivo.

* por el gobierno federal = federally.

* por el hecho de que = because of the fact that.

* por el hombre = humanly.

* por ello = on this basis, on that basis, accordingly.

* por el mero hecho de saber = for knowledge's sake.

* por el método de ensayo y error = by trial and error, trial and error.

* por el modo = by the way.

* por el momento = for the time being, momentarily, at the moment, for the nonce, for the present.

* por el placer de hacerlo = (just) for the fun of (doing) it.

* por el que se puede cobrar = chargeable.

* por el receptor = at the receiving end.

* por el sexo = gendered.

* por encargo = custom, bespoke.

* por encima = overhead, cursorily.

* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.

* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.

* por encima de eso = beyond that.

* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.

* por encima de la media = above average.

* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.

* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda razón = beyond reason.

* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.

* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.

* por ende = thereby, accordingly, therefore.

* por enfado = out of anger.

* por enojo = out of anger.

* por error = by mistake.

* por esa razón = thereby, for that reason.

* por escrito = in writing, in print, written.

* por eso = on that score, therefore.

* por eso que = hence.

* por esta razón = for this reason.

* por esta única razón = for this reason alone.

* por este motivo = for this reason.

* por esto = thus, accordingly, therefore.

* por etapas = staged.

* por excelencia = par excellence, quintessential, unique.

* por exceso = excessively, to excess.

* por explotar = untapped.

* por + Expresión Temporal = by the + Expresión Temporal.

* por extensión = by extension.

* por extenso = in full, at length.

* por falta de = for want of, for lack of.

* por fases = staged.

* por favor = please.

* por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].

* por fin = at length, at last, finally, at long last.

* por fin llegó la hora (de) = it's about time (that).

* por frustración = out of frustration.

* por fuera = outwardly, outwardly.

* por grupos = in batches.

* por gusto = for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por hora = hourly.

* por horas = on an hourly basis.

* por igual = alike, on an equitable basis, equally, in equal measure(s).

* por imitación = copycat.

* por incremento gradual = incremental.

* por incrementos graduales = incrementally.

* por individuo = per capita, per person.

* por iniciativa de = at the instigation of, under the auspices of.

* por instinto = instinctively.

* por interés = out of interest.

* por interés personal = self-interested.

* por investigar = unresearched.

* por invitación = invitational.

* por invitación de = at the invitation of.

* por la borda = overboard.

* por la cantidad de + Número = amounting to + Cantidad.

* por la forma = by the way.

* por la friolera de + Cantidad = to the tune of + Cantidad.

* por la fuerza = forcibly.

* por la mala fortuna = by ill fate.

* por la mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by ill fate.

* por la manera = by the way.

* por la mañana = in the morning.

* por la mañana y por la noche = morning and night.

* por la noche = overnight, at night, night-time, after dark, by night.

* por la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.

* por la presente = hereby.

* por las buenas o por las malas = by hook or by crook.

* por la sencilla razón = for no other reason.

* por las nubes = soaring.

* por la tarde = in the evening.

* por ley = mandated.

* por libre = freelance.

* por línea telefónica = over the telephone line.

* por lo general = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.

* por lo pronto = for the time being.

* por lo que = so.

* por lo que concierne a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, so far as + Nombre + be concerned.

* por lo que concierne a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.

* por lo que dicen todos = by all accounts.

* por lo que es = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por lo que incumbe a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.

* ¡Por lo que más quieras! = for God's sake.

* por lo que se refiere a = moving on to.

* por lo que son = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por lo que yo sé = to the best of my knowledge.

* por los pelos = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, close call, close shave.

* por los siguientes motivos = on the following counts.

* por los suelos = in tatters.

* por lo tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

* por lo visto = apparently, apparently.

* por mala fortuna = unfortunately, unhappily, sadly.

* por mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by a stroke of bad luck, by ill fate.

* por mal camino = astray.

* por más que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por materias = subject-based, topically.

* por mecionar sólo unos cuantos = to mention only a few.

* por medio = out of.

* por medio de = by means of, by way of, in the form of, through, via, via the medium of, by dint of, through the agency of.

* por medio de isótopos = isotopically.

* por medio de otro(s) = by proxy.

* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.

* por mencionar sólo algunos = to mention but a few of, to mention only a few.

* por mencionar sólo unos cuantos = to mention but a few of, to name only some.

* por mencionar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.

* por mencionar unos pocos = just to name a few.

* por menús = menu-driven.

* por méritos = meritorious.

* por mes = per month.

* por miedo de = for fear of/that.

* por millones = in the millions, by the millions.

* por mor de = because of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.

* por motivo de = in the interest(s) of.

* por motivos de = for the sake of, on grounds.

* por motivos de + Nombre = for + Nombre's sake.

* por muchas razones = in many ways.

* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por mucho tiempo = for long, for long periods of time.

* por muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio + Nombre + que + Subjuntivo = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio + Nombre + Verbo.

* por muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.

* por muy + Adjetivo + be = Adjetivo + though + Nombre + be.

* por muy difícil que parezca = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.

* por muy extraño que parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.

* por muy increíble que parezca = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.

* por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.

* por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.

* por nada = for nothing.

* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.

* por nada or casi nada = at little or no extra cost.

* por naturaleza = by nature, by definition, characteristically, natural-born, naturally, inherently.

* por necesidad = of necessity, out of necessity.

* por niveles = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.

* por no decir algo peor = to put it mildly.

* por no decir nada de = to say nothing of.

* por no decir nunca = if ever.

* por no decir otra cosa peor = to say the least.

* por nombrar (sólo) + Número = to name (only) + Número.

* por nombrar sólo unos cuantos = to name only some.

* por nombrar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.

* por + Nombre = on a + Adjetivo + basis.

* por no mencionar = not to mention.

* por norma = as a rule.

* por + Número + cosas = on + Número + counts.

* por orden de = mandated.

* por orden del congreso = congressionally mandated.

* por orden de llegada = on a first come first served basis.

* por orden numérico = in numerical order.

* por otra parte = on the other hand, on the other side, on the flip side.

* por otro lado = alternatively, however, on the other hand, on the other side, for another thing, on the flip side, on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.

* por parejas = in pairs.

* por parte de = on the part of.

* por parte de uno = on + Posesivo + part.

* por pasar el rato = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por pereza = lazily.

* por + Período de Tiempo = for + Expresión Temporal.

* por persona = per person.

* por placer = for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por poco dinero = cheaply.

* por poco o nada = at little or no extra cost.

* por poderes = by proxy.

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* por + Posesivo + cuenta = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por + Posesivo + parte = for + Posesivo + part.

* por + Posesivo + propia cuenta = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por + Posesivo + (propia) naturaleza = in + Posesivo + nature.

* por primera vez = first + Verbo, for the first time, for once.

* por principio = on principle.

* por principios = as a matter of principle.

* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* por + Pronombre + mismo = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* por propia iniciativa = self-directed.

* por pura curiosidad = just out of interest, (just) as a mater of interest.

* por pura diversión = for kicks.

* por puro entretenimiento = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por puro placer = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por qué = why.

* por razones + Adjetivo = for + Nombre + purposes.

* por razones de = for the sake of.

* por razones de seguridad = for security reasons, for safety reasons.

* por razones éticas = on moral grounds.

* por razones morales = on moral grounds.

* por razones personales = for personal reasons.

* por + Reflexivo + cuenta = for + Reflexivo.

* por rencor = out of spite.

* por respeto a = out of respect for, out of consideration for.

* por rumores = grapevine.

* por rutina = routinely.

* por sacos = by the sackful.

* por satélite = satellite-based.

* por segunda vez = a second time, the second time around, a second time around.

* por seguridad = for safety reasons.

* por semana = per week.

* por separado = at different times, in isolation, separately, singly.

* por ser + Adjetivo = as being + Adjetivo.

* por sexo = along gender lines.

* por si = in the chance that.

* por si acaso = in case of, on the off chance, just in case, on spec, for good measure.

* por si casualidad = in the chance that.

* por si era poco = for good measure.

* por si fuera poco = to boot, for good measure, to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* por si hace falta consultarlo en el futuro = for future reference.

* por si las moscas = just in case, on spec.

* por sí mismo = for its/their own sake, in itself, in + Posesivo + own right, itself, unto + Reflexivo, in and of + Reflexivo.

* por sí mismos = in themselves.

* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.

* por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].

* por sí solo = by itself, for its/their own sake, on its own, in and of + Reflexivo, in itself.

* por sí solos = by themselves, in themselves.

* por si + tener + suerte = on spec.

* por sorpresa = unawares.

* por su cuenta y riesgo = at + Posesivo + own risk.

* por suerte = luckily, fortunately, happily.

* por suerte o por desgracia = for better or (for) worse, by luck or misfortune.

* por su naturaleza = by + Posesivo + nature.

* por su papel = in its role.

* por su parte = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por su propia voluntad = of its own accord.

* por su propio derecho = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por supuesto = of course, surely, to be sure, certainly.

* ¡por supuesto que no! = heaven forbid, heaven forbid.

* por suscripción = subscriber + Nombre.

* por su volatilidad = mercurially.

* por su volubilidad = mercurially.

* por tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

* por teléfono = on the telephone, by tele(phone), over the phone, over the telephone.

* por temas = topically.

* por temor a = for fear of/that.

* por temor a represalias = under duress.

* por término medio = on average.

* por toda la ciudad = citywide [city-wide].

* por toda la Internet = Internet-wide.

* por toda la nación = nationwide [nation-wide].

* por toda la provincia = province-wide.

* por toda la vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por todas las instituciones oficiales = government-wide.

* por todas partes = all over the place, everywhere, widely, all around, far and wide.

* por toda una vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por todo = all over, throughout, all the way through.

* por todo el campus universitario = campus-wide [campuswide].

* por todo el continente = continent-wide.

* por todo el distrito = district-wide [districtwide].

* por todo el gobierno = government-wide.

* por todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], around the world, across the globe, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over.

* por todo el planeta = across the planet, planet-wide.

* por todo el servicio = service-wide.

* por todo lo alto = grandly, on a grand scale.

* por todo + Lugar = up and down + Lugar.

* por todo + Nombre de Lugar = across + Nombre de Lugar.

* por todos conocido = well-known.

* por todos lados = left, right and centre, far and wide.

* por todos los medios = by all means.

* por todos sitios = everywhere.

* por triplicado = in triplicate.

* por trueque = in kind.

* por turnos = on a rotating basis, on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rota.

* por última vez = for the last time, one last time.

* por último = finally, last, lastly, ultimately.

* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.

* por una lado... por otro = at one end... at the other.

* por unanimidad = unanimously.

* por una parte = on the one hand, on the one side.

* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.

* por un gustazo, un trancazo = a kingdom for a kiss.

* por unidad = per unit.

* por un lado = for one, on the one hand, on the one side.

* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.

* por un momento = for a moment.

* por uno mismo = on + Posesivo + own, for + Reflexivo.

* por unos momentos = for a few moments, for a short time.

* por uno solo = solo.

* por un período de tiempo limitado = on a short-term basis.

* por un tiempo = for a time.

* por un tiempo indefinido = for an indefinite time to come, for indefinite time.

* por valor de + Cantidad = amounting to + Cantidad.

* por varias razones = for a variety of reasons, for a number of reasons.

* por varios motivos = for a number of reasons.

* por venganza = out of spite.

* por voluntad propia = voluntarily.

* quedar por ver = remain + to be seen.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* transporte por tierra = land transport.

* utilizar por primera vez = pioneer.

* venta al por mayor = wholesaling.

* * *

preposición

Sentido I

1) ( en relaciones causales) because of

lo he puesto aquí por el gato — I've put it here because of the cat

por falta de dinero — because of o owing to lack of money

eso te pasa por crédulo — that's what you get for being (so) gullible

por naturaleza — by nature

por necesidad — out of necessity

tanto por su precio como por su calidad — both for its price and its quality

fue por eso que vine — that was why I came

si no fuera por mi hijo... — if it wasn't for my son...

fue elogiado por su actuación — he was praised for his performance

por + inf — for -ing

me pidió perdón por haberme mentido — he apologized for lying o for having lied to me

2) ( según)

por lo que he oído — from what I've heard

por lo que parece... — it seems o it would seem...

3) (en locs)

por qué — why

¿por qué no vienes conmigo? — why don't you come with me?

por si — in case; acaso, mosca II

4) ( en expresiones concesivas)

por más que me esfuerzo — however hard o no matter how hard I try

por (muy) fácil que sea — however easy o no matter how easy it is

5)

a) ( en expresiones de modo)

colócalos por orden de tamaño/altura — put them in order of size/height

por orden de altura — in order of height

por adelantado — in advance

por escrito — in writing

b) ( indicando el medio)

se lo comunicaron por teléfono — they told him over the phone

lo dijeron por la radio — they said it on the radio

por avión/barco/carretera — by air/sea/road

la conocí por la voz — I recognized her by her voice

me enteré por un amigo — I heard from o through a friend

lo intenté por todos los medios — I tried everything possible o every possible way

c) (Educ) from

es doctor honoris causa por Oxford — he has an honorary doctorate from Oxford

6)

a) ( en relaciones de proporción)

cobra $30 por clase — he charges $30 a o per class

120 kilómetros por hora — 120 kilometers an o per hour

lo venden por metro — they sell it by the meter

tú comes por tres — you eat enough for three people

había un hombre por cada dos mujeres — there was one man to every two women

tiene tres metros de largo por uno de ancho — it's three meters long by one meter wide

es bastante por hoy — it's enough for today

uno por uno — one by one; ciento II

b) ( en multiplicaciones)

tres por cuatro (son) doce — three times four is twelve, three fours are twelve

7)

a) (en relaciones de sustitución, intercambio, representación) for

su secretaria firmó por él — his secretary signed for him o on his behalf

yo puedo ir por ti — I can go for you o in your place

podrías pasar por inglesa — you could pass as English o for an Englishwoman

es senador por Sevilla — he's a senator for Seville

b) ( como)

por ejemplo — for example

¿acepta usted por esposa a Carmen? — do you take Carmen to be your (lawful wedded) wife?

8) ( introduciendo el agente) by

compuesto por Mozart — composed by Mozart

se vieron sorprendidos por una tormenta — they were caught in a sudden storm

Sentido II

9) (expresando finalidad, objetivo)

pelearse por algo — to fight over something

lo hace por el dinero — he does it for the money

te lo digo por tu bien — I'm telling you for your own good

no tengo por qué ir — there's no reason why I should go

por + inf: daría cualquier cosa por verla — I'd give anything to see her

no entré por no molestar — I didn't go in because I didn't want to disturb him

eso es hablar por hablar — that's talking for the sake of talking o for the sake of it

por que + subj ( here por que can also be written porque): estaba ansioso por que lo escucharan — he was eager for them to listen to him

lucharon por que se hiciera justicia — they fought for justice to be done

10) (indicando consideración, favor) for

por mí no lo hagas — don't do it just for me o for my sake

11) (indicando inclinación, elección)

su amor por la música — her love of music

demostró interés por el cuadro — he showed interest in the painting

no siento nada por él — I don't feel anything for him

opté por no ir — I chose not to go

votó por ella — he voted for her

12) ( en busca de)

salió/fue por or (Esp) a por pan — he went (out) for some bread, he went (out) to get some bread

13) ( en lo que respecta a)

por mí no hay inconveniente — I don't mind

por mí que haga lo que quiera — as far as I'm concerned, he can do what he likes

14) ( indicando una situación pendiente)

por + inf: tengo la casa por limpiar — I've got the house to clean

estos cambios aún están por hacer — these changes are yet to be made

eso está por ver! — we'll see about that!

15) (esp AmL)

estar por + inf — ( estar a punto de)

deben (de) estar por llegar — they should be arriving any minute

la leche está por hervir — the milk's about to boil

Sentido III

16) (indicando lugar de acceso, salida, trayectoria)

entró por la ventana — he came in through the window

no va a pasar por la puerta — it won't go through the door

sal por aquí — go out this way

se cayó por la escalera — he fell down the stairs

subieron por la ladera este — they went up by the east face

¿el 121 va por (la) Avenida Rosas? — does the 121 go along Rosas Avenue?

fuimos por el camino más largo — we took the longer route

¿por dónde has venido? — which way did you come?

¿puedes pasar por la tintorería? — could you call in at o drop by the drycleaner's?

17)

a) ( expresando lugar indeterminado)

está por ahí — he's over there somewhere

¿por dónde está or queda el hotel? — whereabouts is the hotel?

viven por mi barrio — they live around my area

¿qué tal te fue por Londres? — how did you get on in London?

por todos lados or por todas partes — everywhere

b) ( expresando lugar determinado)

corta por aquí — cut here

voy por la página 15 — I'm up to o I'm on page 15

empieza por el principio — start at the beginning

agárralo por el mango — hold it by the handle

c) ( indicando extensión)

por todo el país — throughout the (whole) country

viajamos por el norte de Francia — we travelled around o in the North of France

pasa un trapo por el piso — give the floor a quick wipe; ver tb afuera, adentro, dentro, fuera, encima, etc

Sentido IV

18) ( expresando tiempo aproximado)

por aquella época or por aquel entonces — at that time

sucedió allá por 1960 — it happened some time back around 1960

19) (Esp) ( indicando una ocasión) for

me lo regaló por mi cumpleaños — she gave it to me for my birthday

20) ( durante) for

por los siglos de los siglos — for ever and ever

por el momento or por ahora — for the time being o for now; ver tb mañana III, tarde II, noche

* * *

= across, along, around, because of, by, by, down, for the sake of, in connection with, in the gift of, on account of, on the grounds that/of, per, through, times, under, x, as a matter of, out of, through the agency of.

Ex: This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex: This means that a large number of messages can be combined together along the same line, giving economies of scales.

Ex: I wouldn't expect you to be detailed in your report in terms of where the bookmible would stop around town and where you'd park it.

Ex: This makes him feel somehow defficient and all because of his difficulty in making sense out of words in print with which his troubles began.

Ex: A set of government publications could be filed alphabetically by the issuing bureau, and then by title of the particular series in numerical order.

Ex: Micrographic and computer technologies and their integration will become increasingly efficacious as agents for change with respect to the continued existence of the traditional 75 by 125 millimeter card.

Ex: Some users find the format of KWIC indexes unacceptable, they find alphabetical arrangement by keywords down the centre of a page, and wrapped-round titles awkward.

Ex: The advocates of ISBD originally argued that it was for the sake of the computer.

Ex: There is an index to the schedules, but this has been criticised in connection with the size of the entry vocabulary.

Ex: Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.

Ex: Partly on account of the variety of bases for coverage there is significant overlap between the assortment of abstracting and indexing services.

Ex: AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.

Ex: Indexing can thus be achieved at a detailed level, with often many terms per document, with almost no indexing effort.

Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.

Ex: 4 days times 30 cents per day = 120 cents.

Ex: One of the outcomes of entry under title has been the proliferation of serials titles.

Ex: Card catalogues or indexes comprise a set of cards often 5x3 inches (122x72 mm), with each entry on a separate card.

Ex: Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.

Ex: But these and other interested people collected this type of books out of a mixture of curiosity and sentiment.

Ex: This article argues that critical thinking, a long sought after goal in the US educational system, may be taught efficiently through the agency of library use instructions within the college environment.

* actuar por impulso = act on + impulse.

* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).

* aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.

* búsqueda por medio de menús = menu-assisted searching.

* coger por sorpresa = catch out.

* Día + por la tarde = late + Día.

* digamos por ejemplo = let us say.

* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.

* encontrar por casualidad = come across.

* encuadernación por encargo = bespoke binding.

* error por omisión = omission failure.

* estar por delante de = be ahead of.

* hecho por encargo = bespoke.

* introducir por primera vez = pioneer.

* leer por encima = browse.

* llamar por teléfono = call up.

* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.

* Nombre + por primera vez = Nombre + ever.

* ordenado por fecha = in date order.

* pasar por alto = bypass [by-pass], skip over, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by.

* pongamos por ejemplo = let us say.

* por accidente = accidentally.

* por adelantado = advance, in advance (of), up-front [up front].

* por ahí = out there.

* por ahora = as of right now, as yet, at present, at the moment, at this point, for the present, for the time being, just yet, for now, at this time, as of now, at the present, by now, for the nonce.

* por ahora todo va bien = so far, so good.

* por alguna razón = for some reason, for whatever reason.

* por algún motivo = for whatever reason.

* por algún tiempo = for sometime.

* por allí = nearby [near-by].

* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por analogía = by analogy.

* por anticipado = in advance (of).

* por antonomasia = quintessential, unique.

* por añadidura = in addition (to), on top of everything else.

* por aquel entonces = at the time, about that time, by this time.

* por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.

* por aquí y por allí = hanging about.

* por así decir = as it were.

* por boca de = by word of mouth.

* por bondad = out of the goodness of + Posesivo + heart.

* por buena dirección = a step in the right direction.

* por buen camino = a step in the right direction.

* por cabeza = per person.

* por cable = wireline, corded.

* por caminos apartados = off-road.

* por capas = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], layered, tiered.

* por casualidad = by chance, coincidentally, fortuitously, by accident, by happenstance, happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo, accidentally, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.

* por chiripa = by chance, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.

* por ciento = per cent [percent] (%).

* por cierto = coincidentally, incidentally, by the way, anecdotally, by the by(e), speaking of which.

* por coincidencia = by coincidence.

* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.

* por completo = fully.

* por confirmar = to be announced, to be confirmed.

* por consideración a = out of respect for.

* por consideración a = out of consideration for.

* por consiguiente = consequently, then, thence, by implication, therefore.

* por contra = in contrast.

* por conveniencia = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.

* por correo = by post, mailed.

* por cortesía de = courtesy of.

* por cualquier motivo = for whatever reason.

* por cualquier razón = for whatever reason.

* por cuanto que = because.

* por cuenta ajena = vicariously.

* por cuenta de uno = privately.

* por cuenta propia = freelance, self-employed, at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por cuenta y riesgo de Uno = at + Posesivo + peril.

* por curiosidad = out of curiosity.

* por debajo de = below, beneath, underneath.

* por debajo de + Cantidad = under + Cantidad.

* por debajo de cero = sub-zero, below-freezing.

* por debajo del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.

* por debajo de la media = sub-par, below-average.

* por debajo de las posibilidades = below + Posesivo + capabilities.

* por debajo de lo normal = below-normal.

* por debajo de lo óptimo = sub-optimal [suboptimal].

* por debajo del peso nomral = underweight.

* por décadas = ten-yearly.

* por decidir = to be decided.

* por decirlo así = so to speak, in a manner of speaking.

* por decirlo de alguna manera = so to speak.

* por decirlo de algún modo = in a manner of speaking, so to speak.

* por decisión propia = by choice.

* por defecto = by default, default.

* por deferencia a = in deference to.

* por definición = by definition.

* por delante = ahead.

* por delante de = ahead of.

* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.

* por delante y por detrás = front and back.

* por dentro = inwardly.

* por desgracia = unfortunately, sadly, unhappily, disappointingly.

* por despecho = spitefully, out of spite.

* ¡por dios! = in heaven's name, for God's sake, gosh.

* ¡por Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* por diversión = for sport, for fun, (just) for the hell of (doing) it, for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it.

* por divertirse = for kicks.

* por doquier = all around.

* por dos años = two-year.

* por ejemplo = e.g. (latín - exempli gratia), for example, for instance, say, to illustrate, for the sake of + argument.

* por (el) amor a = for the love of.

* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* por el bien del saber = for knowledge's sake.

* por el contrario = by contrast, conversely, however, in contrast, instead, on the contrary, by way of contrast, to the contrary, quite the opposite, by comparison, contrariwise, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.

* por el cual = whereby, whereupon.

* por el detalle = for detail.

* por el día = by day, daytime [day-time], during the daytime, in the daytime, during daytime.

* por el día o por la noche = day or night.

* por el día y por la noche = day and night, night and day.

* por elección propia = by choice.

* por el gobierno = governmentally + Adjetivo.

* por el gobierno federal = federally.

* por el hecho de que = because of the fact that.

* por el hombre = humanly.

* por ello = on this basis, on that basis, accordingly.

* por el mero hecho de saber = for knowledge's sake.

* por el método de ensayo y error = by trial and error, trial and error.

* por el modo = by the way.

* por el momento = for the time being, momentarily, at the moment, for the nonce, for the present.

* por el placer de hacerlo = (just) for the fun of (doing) it.

* por el que se puede cobrar = chargeable.

* por el receptor = at the receiving end.

* por el sexo = gendered.

* por encargo = custom, bespoke.

* por encima = overhead, cursorily.

* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.

* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.

* por encima de eso = beyond that.

* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.

* por encima de la media = above average.

* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.

* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda razón = beyond reason.

* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.

* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.

* por ende = thereby, accordingly, therefore.

* por enfado = out of anger.

* por enojo = out of anger.

* por error = by mistake.

* por esa razón = thereby, for that reason.

* por escrito = in writing, in print, written.

* por eso = on that score, therefore.

* por eso que = hence.

* por esta razón = for this reason.

* por esta única razón = for this reason alone.

* por este motivo = for this reason.

* por esto = thus, accordingly, therefore.

* por etapas = staged.

* por excelencia = par excellence, quintessential, unique.

* por exceso = excessively, to excess.

* por explotar = untapped.

* por + Expresión Temporal = by the + Expresión Temporal.

* por extensión = by extension.

* por extenso = in full, at length.

* por falta de = for want of, for lack of.

* por fases = staged.

* por favor = please.

* por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].

* por fin = at length, at last, finally, at long last.

* por fin llegó la hora (de) = it's about time (that).

* por frustración = out of frustration.

* por fuera = outwardly, outwardly.

* por grupos = in batches.

* por gusto = for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por hora = hourly.

* por horas = on an hourly basis.

* por igual = alike, on an equitable basis, equally, in equal measure(s).

* por imitación = copycat.

* por incremento gradual = incremental.

* por incrementos graduales = incrementally.

* por individuo = per capita, per person.

* por iniciativa de = at the instigation of, under the auspices of.

* por instinto = instinctively.

* por interés = out of interest.

* por interés personal = self-interested.

* por investigar = unresearched.

* por invitación = invitational.

* por invitación de = at the invitation of.

* por la borda = overboard.

* por la cantidad de + Número = amounting to + Cantidad.

* por la forma = by the way.

* por la friolera de + Cantidad = to the tune of + Cantidad.

* por la fuerza = forcibly.

* por la mala fortuna = by ill fate.

* por la mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by ill fate.

* por la manera = by the way.

* por la mañana = in the morning.

* por la mañana y por la noche = morning and night.

* por la noche = overnight, at night, night-time, after dark, by night.

* por la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.

* por la presente = hereby.

* por las buenas o por las malas = by hook or by crook.

* por la sencilla razón = for no other reason.

* por las nubes = soaring.

* por la tarde = in the evening.

* por ley = mandated.

* por libre = freelance.

* por línea telefónica = over the telephone line.

* por lo general = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.

* por lo pronto = for the time being.

* por lo que = so.

* por lo que concierne a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, so far as + Nombre + be concerned.

* por lo que concierne a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.

* por lo que dicen todos = by all accounts.

* por lo que es = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por lo que incumbe a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.

* ¡Por lo que más quieras! = for God's sake.

* por lo que se refiere a = moving on to.

* por lo que son = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por lo que yo sé = to the best of my knowledge.

* por los pelos = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, close call, close shave.

* por los siguientes motivos = on the following counts.

* por los suelos = in tatters.

* por lo tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

* por lo visto = apparently, apparently.

* por mala fortuna = unfortunately, unhappily, sadly.

* por mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by a stroke of bad luck, by ill fate.

* por mal camino = astray.

* por más que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por materias = subject-based, topically.

* por mecionar sólo unos cuantos = to mention only a few.

* por medio = out of.

* por medio de = by means of, by way of, in the form of, through, via, via the medium of, by dint of, through the agency of.

* por medio de isótopos = isotopically.

* por medio de otro(s) = by proxy.

* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.

* por mencionar sólo algunos = to mention but a few of, to mention only a few.

* por mencionar sólo unos cuantos = to mention but a few of, to name only some.

* por mencionar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.

* por mencionar unos pocos = just to name a few.

* por menús = menu-driven.

* por méritos = meritorious.

* por mes = per month.

* por miedo de = for fear of/that.

* por millones = in the millions, by the millions.

* por mor de = because of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.

* por motivo de = in the interest(s) of.

* por motivos de = for the sake of, on grounds.

* por motivos de + Nombre = for + Nombre's sake.

* por muchas razones = in many ways.

* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por mucho tiempo = for long, for long periods of time.

* por muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio + Nombre + que + Subjuntivo = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio + Nombre + Verbo.

* por muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.

* por muy + Adjetivo + be = Adjetivo + though + Nombre + be.

* por muy difícil que parezca = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.

* por muy extraño que parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.

* por muy increíble que parezca = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.

* por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.

* por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.

* por nada = for nothing.

* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.

* por nada or casi nada = at little or no extra cost.

* por naturaleza = by nature, by definition, characteristically, natural-born, naturally, inherently.

* por necesidad = of necessity, out of necessity.

* por niveles = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.

* por no decir algo peor = to put it mildly.

* por no decir nada de = to say nothing of.

* por no decir nunca = if ever.

* por no decir otra cosa peor = to say the least.

* por nombrar (sólo) + Número = to name (only) + Número.

* por nombrar sólo unos cuantos = to name only some.

* por nombrar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.

* por + Nombre = on a + Adjetivo + basis.

* por no mencionar = not to mention.

* por norma = as a rule.

* por + Número + cosas = on + Número + counts.

* por orden de = mandated.

* por orden del congreso = congressionally mandated.

* por orden de llegada = on a first come first served basis.

* por orden numérico = in numerical order.

* por otra parte = on the other hand, on the other side, on the flip side.

* por otro lado = alternatively, however, on the other hand, on the other side, for another thing, on the flip side, on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.

* por parejas = in pairs.

* por parte de = on the part of.

* por parte de uno = on + Posesivo + part.

* por pasar el rato = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por pereza = lazily.

* por + Período de Tiempo = for + Expresión Temporal.

* por persona = per person.

* por placer = for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por poco dinero = cheaply.

* por poco o nada = at little or no extra cost.

* por poderes = by proxy.

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* por + Posesivo + cuenta = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por + Posesivo + parte = for + Posesivo + part.

* por + Posesivo + propia cuenta = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por + Posesivo + (propia) naturaleza = in + Posesivo + nature.

* por primera vez = first + Verbo, for the first time, for once.

* por principio = on principle.

* por principios = as a matter of principle.

* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* por + Pronombre + mismo = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* por propia iniciativa = self-directed.

* por pura curiosidad = just out of interest, (just) as a mater of interest.

* por pura diversión = for kicks.

* por puro entretenimiento = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por puro placer = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por qué = why.

* por razones + Adjetivo = for + Nombre + purposes.

* por razones de = for the sake of.

* por razones de seguridad = for security reasons, for safety reasons.

* por razones éticas = on moral grounds.

* por razones morales = on moral grounds.

* por razones personales = for personal reasons.

* por + Reflexivo + cuenta = for + Reflexivo.

* por rencor = out of spite.

* por respeto a = out of respect for, out of consideration for.

* por rumores = grapevine.

* por rutina = routinely.

* por sacos = by the sackful.

* por satélite = satellite-based.

* por segunda vez = a second time, the second time around, a second time around.

* por seguridad = for safety reasons.

* por semana = per week.

* por separado = at different times, in isolation, separately, singly.

* por ser + Adjetivo = as being + Adjetivo.

* por sexo = along gender lines.

* por si = in the chance that.

* por si acaso = in case of, on the off chance, just in case, on spec, for good measure.

* por si casualidad = in the chance that.

* por si era poco = for good measure.

* por si fuera poco = to boot, for good measure, to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* por si hace falta consultarlo en el futuro = for future reference.

* por si las moscas = just in case, on spec.

* por sí mismo = for its/their own sake, in itself, in + Posesivo + own right, itself, unto + Reflexivo, in and of + Reflexivo.

* por sí mismos = in themselves.

* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.

* por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].

* por sí solo = by itself, for its/their own sake, on its own, in and of + Reflexivo, in itself.

* por sí solos = by themselves, in themselves.

* por si + tener + suerte = on spec.

* por sorpresa = unawares.

* por su cuenta y riesgo = at + Posesivo + own risk.

* por suerte = luckily, fortunately, happily.

* por suerte o por desgracia = for better or (for) worse, by luck or misfortune.

* por su naturaleza = by + Posesivo + nature.

* por su papel = in its role.

* por su parte = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por su propia voluntad = of its own accord.

* por su propio derecho = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por supuesto = of course, surely, to be sure, certainly.

* ¡por supuesto que no! = heaven forbid, heaven forbid.

* por suscripción = subscriber + Nombre.

* por su volatilidad = mercurially.

* por su volubilidad = mercurially.

* por tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

* por teléfono = on the telephone, by tele(phone), over the phone, over the telephone.

* por temas = topically.

* por temor a = for fear of/that.

* por temor a represalias = under duress.

* por término medio = on average.

* por toda la ciudad = citywide [city-wide].

* por toda la Internet = Internet-wide.

* por toda la nación = nationwide [nation-wide].

* por toda la provincia = province-wide.

* por toda la vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por todas las instituciones oficiales = government-wide.

* por todas partes = all over the place, everywhere, widely, all around, far and wide.

* por toda una vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por todo = all over, throughout, all the way through.

* por todo el campus universitario = campus-wide [campuswide].

* por todo el continente = continent-wide.

* por todo el distrito = district-wide [districtwide].

* por todo el gobierno = government-wide.

* por todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], around the world, across the globe, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over.

* por todo el planeta = across the planet, planet-wide.

* por todo el servicio = service-wide.

* por todo lo alto = grandly, on a grand scale.

* por todo + Lugar = up and down + Lugar.

* por todo + Nombre de Lugar = across + Nombre de Lugar.

* por todos conocido = well-known.

* por todos lados = left, right and centre, far and wide.

* por todos los medios = by all means.

* por todos sitios = everywhere.

* por triplicado = in triplicate.

* por trueque = in kind.

* por turnos = on a rotating basis, on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rota.

* por última vez = for the last time, one last time.

* por último = finally, last, lastly, ultimately.

* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.

* por una lado... por otro = at one end... at the other.

* por unanimidad = unanimously.

* por una parte = on the one hand, on the one side.

* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.

* por un gustazo, un trancazo = a kingdom for a kiss.

* por unidad = per unit.

* por un lado = for one, on the one hand, on the one side.

* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.

* por un momento = for a moment.

* por uno mismo = on + Posesivo + own, for + Reflexivo.

* por unos momentos = for a few moments, for a short time.

* por uno solo = solo.

* por un período de tiempo limitado = on a short-term basis.

* por un tiempo = for a time.

* por un tiempo indefinido = for an indefinite time to come, for indefinite time.

* por valor de + Cantidad = amounting to + Cantidad.

* por varias razones = for a variety of reasons, for a number of reasons.

* por varios motivos = for a number of reasons.

* por venganza = out of spite.

* por voluntad propia = voluntarily.

* quedar por ver = remain + to be seen.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* transporte por tierra = land transport.

* utilizar por primera vez = pioneer.

* venta al por mayor = wholesaling.

* * *

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Sentido I

A en relaciones causales

B según

C ¿por qué?

D en locuciones

E en expresiones concesivas

F

1 en expresiones de modo

2 indicando el medio

3 Educación

G

1 en relaciones de proporción

2 en multiplicaciones

H

1 en relaciones de sustitución etc

2 por ejemplo

I como

Sentido II

A al expresar finalidad, objetivo

B indicando consideración, favor

C indicando inclinación, elección

D en busca de

E en lo que respecta a

F indicando una situación pendiente

G estar por

Sentido III

A indicando lugar de acceso, salida

B

expresando lugar indeterminado

C expresando lugar determinado

D indicando extensión

Sentido IV

A expresando tiempo aproximado

B indicando una ocasión

C durante

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Sentido I

A (en relaciones causales) because of

he puesto esto aquí por el gato I've put this here because of the cat

nunca se lo dijo por miedo a perderla he never told her out of fear of losing her o because he was afraid of losing her

eso te pasa por crédulo that's what you get for being (so) gullible

lo conseguimos por él we got it thanks to him

ella es así por naturaleza she's like that by nature

lo hace por necesidad he does it out of necessity

no se acabó por falta de dinero it wasn't finished for o because of o owing to lack of money

el final no por conocido me resulta menos triste knowing how it ends doesn't make it any less sad

por su alto contenido en proteínas because of o owing to its high protein content

tanto por su precio como por su practicidad both for its price and its practical design

fue por eso por lo que no te llamé or fue por eso que no te llamé that was the reason o that was why I didn't call you

precisamente por eso no dije nada that's precisely why I didn't say anything

la muerte se produjo por asfixia he suffocated, death was caused by suffocation ( frml)

éste serviría si no fuera por el color this one would do if it weren't for the color

fue elogiado por su excelente actuación he was praised for his excellent performance

por + INF for -ING

me pidió perdón por haberme mentido he apologized for lying o for having lied to me

eso

B (según) from

por lo que he oído from what I've heard

por lo que parece no va a volver it seems o it would seem he's not coming back

por mi experiencia diría que … from my experience, I would say that …

C ( fam):

¿por? why?

¿con quién vas? — con Daniel ¿por? who are you going with? — with Daniel, why? o why do you want to know?

D ( en locuciones):

por qué why

¿por qué lloras? why are you crying?

¿por qué no vienes a almorzar a casa? why don't you come to my house for lunch?

por si in case

llévate una muda, por si tuvieras que quedarte take a change of clothes (just) in case you have to stay

acaso, mosca² (↑ mosca (2))

E (en expresiones concesivas) por … QUE:

por más que me esfuerzo me sigue saliendo mal no matter how hard I try o however hard I try, I still can't get it right

(+ subj): por (muy) fácil que se lo pongan, no creo que lo sepa hacer however easy o no matter how easy they make it for him I don't think he'll be able to do it

F

1

(en expresiones de modo): clasifícalos por tamaño classify them according to size o by size

colóquense por orden de altura line up in order of height

por adelantado in advance

por escrito in writing

2

(indicando el medio): se lo comunicaron por teléfono they told him over the phone

lo dijeron por la radio they said it on the radio

lo mandaron por avión/barco they sent it by air/sea

por carretera by road

la conocí por la voz I recognized the o her voice, I recognized her by her voice

me enteré por un amigo I heard from o through a friend

conocido por el nombre de Pancho known as Pancho

lo intenté por todos los medios I tried everything possible o every possible way

3 ( Educación):

es doctor honoris causa por Oxford he has an honorary doctorate from Oxford

un graduado en ciencias políticas por la universidad de Granada a graduate in political science from the university of Granada

G

1

(en relaciones de proporción): cobra $30 por clase he charges $30 a o per class

120 kilómetros por hora 120 kilometers an o per hour

lo venden por metro they sell it by the meter

tú comes por tres you eat enough for three people

había un hombre por cada dos mujeres there was one man to every two women

tiene tres metros de largo por uno de ancho it's three meters long by one meter wide

ya hemos hecho bastante por hoy we've done enough for today

los hizo entrar uno por uno she made them come in one by one o one at a time

examinar un escrito punto por punto to go through a document point by point

ciento² (↑ ciento (2))

2 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

(en multiplicaciones): tres por cuatro (son) doce three times four is twelve, three fours are twelve

H

1

(en relaciones de sustitución, intercambio, representación): su secretaria firmó por él his secretary signed for him o on his behalf

yo puedo ir por ti I can go for you o in your place

por toda respuesta se encogió de hombros all he did was shrug his shoulders

tú podrías pasar por inglesa you could pass as English o for an Englishwoman

te dan uno nuevo por dos viejos they give you one new one in exchange for two old ones

es senador por Canarias he's a senator for the Canary Islands

2

(como): por ejemplo for example

¿acepta usted por esposa a Carmen? do you take Carmen to be your (lawful wedded) wife?

I (introduciendo el agente) by

un lugar frecuentado por muchos famosos a place frequented by many famous people

se vieron sorprendidos por una tormenta they were caught in a sudden storm

la ocupación de la fábrica por (parte de) los obreros the occupation of the factory by the workers

ver tb parte² f B. (↑ parte (2))

Sentido II

A

(al expresar finalidad, objetivo): se estaban peleando por la pelota they were fighting over the ball

lo hace por el dinero he does it for the money

te lo digo por tu bien I'm telling you for your own good

por + INF:

daría cualquier cosa por verte contento I'd give anything to see you happy

no entré por no molestar I didn't go in so as not to disturb him o because I didn't want to disturb him

eso es hablar por hablar that's talking for the sake of talking o for the sake of it

por QUE + SUBJ here por que can also be written porque:

estaba ansioso por que lo escucharan he was eager for them to listen to him

recemos por que lleguen a un acuerdo let's pray that they'll come to an agreement

siguieron luchando por que se hiciera justicia they continued fighting for justice to be done

B

(indicando consideración, favor): haría cualquier cosa por ti I'd do anything for you

intercede por nosotros intercede for us

por mí no lo hagas don't do it just for me o for my sake

C

(indicando inclinación, elección): su amor por la música her love of music

demostró gran interés por el cuadro he showed great interest in the painting

no siento nada por él I don't feel anything for him

opté por no ir I chose not to go

votó por ella he voted for her

¿por la afirmativa? all those in favor?

se manifestaron por el derecho al aborto they demonstrated for the right to abortion

estar por algn ( fam); to be crazy about sb

D

(en busca de): salió/fue poror ( Esp) a por pan he went (out) for some bread, he went (out) to get some bread

E

(en lo que respecta a): por mí no hay inconveniente I don't mind

que haga lo que le dé la gana, por mí … let him do what he likes, as far as I'm concerned …

F (indicando una situación pendiente) por + INF:

tengo toda la casa por limpiar I've got the whole house to clean

estos cambios aún están por hacer these changes have still not been made o are yet to be made

ver² vt C 1. (↑ ver (2))

G

( AmL) estar por + INF (estar a punto de): deben de estar por llegar they should be arriving any minute

la leche está por hervir the milk's about to boil

Sentido III

A

(indicando lugar de acceso, salida, trayectoria): entró por la ventana he came in through the window

sal por aquí go out this way

el acceso al edificio es por la calle Lamas you enter the building from Lamas Street

el piano no va a pasar por la puerta the piano won't go through the door

se cayó por la escalera he fell down the stairs

subieron por la ladera este they went up by the east face

¿el 121 va por (la) Avenida Rosas? does the 121 go along Rosas Avenue?

fuimos por el camino más largo we took the longer route

no vayas por ahí que te vas a perder don't go that way, you'll get lost

¿por dónde has venido? which way did you come?

¿puedes pasar por la tintorería? could you call in at o drop by the drycleaner's?

B

(expresando lugar indeterminado): está por ahí he's over there somewhere

¿por dónde está or queda el restaurante? whereabouts is the restaurant?

viven por el sur/por mi barrio they live in the south somewhere/around my area

hace mucho que no lo vemos por aquí we haven't seen him around here for ages

¿qué tal te fue por Londres? how did you get on in London?

C

(expresando lugar determinado): corta por aquí cut here

voy por la página 15 I'm up to o I'm on page 15

empieza por el principio start at the beginning

agárralo por el mango hold it by the handle

D

(indicando extensión): lo he buscado por todos lados or por todas partes I've looked everywhere for it

la epidemia se extendió por todo el país the epidemic spread throughout the (whole) country

estuvimos viajando por el norte de Francia we were traveling around o in the North of France

fuimos a caminar por la playa we went for a walk along the beach

pasa un trapo por el piso give the floor a quick wipe

ver tb afuera, adentro, dentro, fuera¹ adv A 1. (↑ fuera (1)), encima, por etc

Sentido IV

A

(expresando tiempo aproximado): por aquella época at that time

por aquel entonces vivían en Pozuelo at that time they were living in Pozuelo

sucedió por allá por 1960 it happened some time back around 1960

B ( Esp) (indicando una ocasión) for

me lo regalaron por mi cumpleaños they gave it to me for my birthday

por Semana Santa pensamos ir a Londres we're thinking of going to London for Easter

C (durante) for

por los siglos de los siglos for ever and ever

no se lo confío ni por un minuto I wouldn't trust him with it for a minute

puede quedar así por el momento or por ahora it can stay like that for the time being o for now

ver tb mañana³ (↑ mañana (3)), tarde² (↑ tarde (2)), noche

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por preposición
1 ( causa) because of;
◊ por falta de dinero because of o owing to lack of money;

por naturaleza by nature;
por necesidad out of necessity;
por eso no dije nada that's why I didn't say anything;
fue por eso que no te llamé that was why I didn't call you;
si no fuera por mi hijo … if it wasn't for my son …;
me pidió perdón por haberme mentido he apologized for lying o for having lied to me
2 ( en locs)
◊ por qué why;

no dijo por qué he didn't say why;
¿por qué no vienes conmigo? why don't you come with me?;
por si in case;
por si no entiende in case he doesn't understand;
See Also→ acaso 2, mosca
3 ( en expresiones concesivas):
◊ por más que me esfuerzo however hard o no matter how hard I try;

por (muy) fácil que sea however easy o no matter how easy it is
4
a) ( modo):

◊ colócalos por orden de tamaño put them in order of size;

por adelantado in advance;
por escrito in writing
b) ( medio):

◊ se lo comunicaron por teléfono they told him over the phone;

lo dijeron por la radio they said it on the radio;
por avión by air;
la conocí por la voz I recognized her by her voice;
me enteré por un amigo I heard from o through a friend
5
a) ( proporción):

◊ cobra $30 por clase he charges $30 a o per class;

120 kilómetros por hora 120 kilometers an o per hour;
por metro/docena by the meter/dozen;
tú comes por tres you eat enough for three people;
tiene tres metros de largo por uno de ancho it's three meters long by one meter wide;
uno por uno one by one;
See Also→ ciento sustantivo masculino b
b) ( en multiplicaciones):

◊ tres por cuatro (son) doce three times four is twelve, three fours are twelve

6
a) ( sustitución) for;

◊ su secretaria firmó por él his secretary signed for him o on his behalf;

pasa por inglesa she passes for an Englishwoman
b) ( como):

◊ por ejemplo for example

7 ( introduciendo el agente) by;
◊ compuesto por Mozart composed by Mozart

1 (finalidad, objetivo):
◊ pelearse por algo to fight over sth;

lo hace por el dinero he does it for the money;
no entré por no molestarlo I didn't go in because I didn't want to disturb him;
por que + subj (here por que can also be written porque): estaba ansioso por que lo escucharan he was eager for them to listen to him
2 (indicando inclinación, elección):
◊ su amor por la música her love of music;

no siento nada por él I don't feel anything for him;
votó por ella he voted for her
3 ( en busca de): salió/fue por or (Esp) a por pan he went (out) for some bread, he went (out) to get some bread
4 ( en lo que respecta a):
◊ por mí que haga lo que quiera as far as I'm concerned, he can do what he likes

5 (esp AmL) estar por + inf ( estar a punto de) to be about to + inf;
◊ está por terminar he's about to finish;

deben (de) estar por llegar they should be arriving any minute
1
a) ( lugar):

◊ entró por la ventana he came in through the window;

sal por aquí go out this way;
se cayó por la escalera he fell down the stairs;
¿el 121 va por (la) Avenida Rosas? does the 121 go along Rosas Avenue?;
¿por dónde has venido? which way did you come?;
está por ahí he's over there somewhere;
¿por dónde está el hotel? whereabouts is the hotel?;
viven por mi barrio they live around my area;
voy por la página 15 I'm up to o I'm on page 15;
empieza por el principio start at the beginning;
agárralo por el mango hold it by the handle
b) ( indicando extensión): por todos lados or por todas partes everywhere;

◊ viajamos por el norte de Francia we traveled around o in the North of France;

ver tb dentro, fuera, encima, etc
2 ( tiempo) for;
◊ por un mes for a month;

por el momento or por ahora for the time being, for now;
ver tb mañana, tarde, noche
3 (Esp) ( ocasión) for;
◊ me lo regaló por mi cumpleaños she gave it to me for my birthday

por preposición
1 (autoría) by: está escrito por mí, it was written by me
2 (camino, lugar) through: viajamos por Castilla, we travelled round Castilla
3 (medio) lo enviaron por avión, they sent it by plane
me enteré por el periódico, I read about it in the newspaper
4 (motivo, causa) because of
por tu culpa, because of you
(en favor de) for: hazlo por ellos, do it for their sake
por la libertad, for freedom
5 (en torno a) por San Juan, near Saint John's Day
6 (durante) por la mañana/noche, in the morning/at night
por el momento, for the time being
7 (a través) entramos por la puerta, we got in through the door
miramos por la ventana, we looked out (of) the window
pasamos por la ciudad, we went through the town
8 (sobre, por encima de) cruzaremos por el puente, we'll cross the bridge
9 (delante de) paso todos los días por tu casa, I go by your house every day
10 (a cambio de) for: te doy mi helado por tu yogur, I'll swap you my ice-cream for your yoghurt
11 (en una distribución, cálculo) por cabeza, a head, per person
mil pesetas por hora, a thousand pesetas per hour
dos mil revoluciones por minuto, two thousand revolutions per minute
12 (en una multiplicación) dos por dos, cuatro, two times two is four
un diez por ciento, ten per cent
13 (con infinitivo) in order to, so as to
trabajar por trabajar, to work for the sake of it
♦ Locuciones: por así decirlo, so to speak
por más/mucho que..., no matter how...
por qué, why
' por' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abogar
- abonar
- abonarse
- abotargada
- abotargado
- abuelo
- acabar
- acaso
- accidente
- acercarse
- acertar
- aclamación
- acomplejada
- acomplejado
- acomplejarse
- acoquinar
- acostumbrar
- actual
- adelantada
- adelantado
- adivinar
- admitir
- adoración
- aérea
- aéreo
- afanarse
- afectada I
- afectado
- afición
- agradecer
- aguantar
- ahí
- ahogada
- ahogado
- ahora
- ahorcarse
- ahorrar
- aire
- alegrarse
- algo
- allá
- allí
- almacén
- alquiler
- alta
- alto
- aludida
- aludido
- amarga
English:
A
- aback
- ablaze
- about
- above
- absence
- absorb
- accident
- accidentally
- acclaim
- accompany
- accord
- accordingly
- account
- accustom
- actual
- actually
- add to
- advocate
- after
- afternoon
- again
- against
- air
- airmail
- alert
- allowance
- alone
- alphabetically
- alternately
- amble
- amends
- amok
- angry
- annihilate
- annoy
- answer for
- answering service
- antipathy
- anxious
- anywhere
- apologetic
- apologize
- appal
- appall
- apparently
- appearance
- appease
- appointment
- appreciate

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por prep

1. [indica causa] because of;

llegó tarde por el tráfico she was late because of the traffic;

lo hizo por amor he did it out of o for love;

me disculpé por llegar tarde I apologized for arriving late;

miré dentro por simple curiosidad I looked inside out of pure curiosity;

accidentes por conducción temeraria accidents caused by reckless driving;

muertes por enfermedades cardiovasculares deaths from cardiovascular disease;

no quise llamar por la hora (que era) I didn't want to call because of the time;

cerrado por vacaciones/reformas [en letrero] closed for holidays/alterations;

por mí no te preocupes don't worry about me;
Esp
fue por eso por lo que tuvimos tantos problemas, Am [m5] fue por eso que tuvimos tantos problemas that's why we had so many problems;

eso te pasa por (ser tan) generoso that's what you get for being so generous;

la razón por (la) que dimite the reason (why) she is resigning;

¿por qué? why?;

¿por qué no vienes? why don't you come?;

¿por qué lo preguntas? – por nada why do you ask? – no reason;
Fam
¿por? why?;

por si in case;

por si se te olvida in case you forget

2. [indica indicio]
por lo que me dices/lo que he oído no debe de ser tan difícil from what you say/what I've heard, it can't be that difficult;

por lo que tengo entendido, viven juntos as I understand it, they live together, my understanding is that they live together;

por lo visto, por lo que se ve apparently

3. [indica finalidad] (antes de infinitivo) (in order) to;

* * *

por

prp

1 motivo for, because of;

lo hace por mí he does it for me;

lo hizo por amor she did it out of o for love;

luchó por sus ideales he fought for his ideals;

por miedo a ofenderle for fear of upsetting her;

vino por verme he came to see me

2 medio by;

por avión by air;

por correo by mail, Br

tb by post

3 tiempo

:

por un año/un segundo for a year/a second;

por la mañana in the morning;

por Navidad around Christmas

4 movimiento

:

por la calle down the street;

por un tunel through a tunnel;

por aquí this way

5 posición aproximada around, about;

está por aquí it’s around here (somewhere);

vive por el centro de la ciudad she lives somewhere around the center of town

6 cambio

:

por cincuenta pesos for fifty pesos;

por cabeza each, a head

7 otros usos

:

por hora an o per hour;

dos por dos two times two;

¿por qué? why?;

el motivo por el cual o

por el que … the reason why …;

esa factura aún está por pagar that invoice still has to be paid;

tomar por esposa marry;

por difícil que sea however difficult it might be

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por prep

1) : for, during

se quedaron allí por la semana: they stayed there during the week

por el momento: for now, at the moment

2) : around, during

por noviembre empieza a nevar: around November it starts to snow

por la mañana: in the morning

3) : around (a place)

debe estar por allí: it must be over there

por todas partes: everywhere

4) : by, through, along

por la puerta: through the door

pasé por tu casa: I stopped by your house

por la costa: along the coast

5) : for, for the sake of

lo hizo por su madre: he did it for his mother

¡por Dios!: for heaven's sake!

6) : because of, on account of

llegué tarde por el tráfico: I arrived late because of the traffic

dejar por imposible: to give up as impossible

7) : per

60 millas por hora: 60 miles per hour

por docena: by the dozen

8) : for, in exchange for, instead of

su hermana habló por él: his sister spoke on his behalf

9) : by means of

hablar por teléfono: to talk on the phone

por escrito: in writing

10) : as for

por mí: as far as I'm concerned

11) : times

tres por dos son seis: three times two is six

12) según: from, according to

por lo que dices: judging from what you're telling me

13) : as, for

por ejemplo: for example

14) : by

hecho por mi abuela: made by my grandmother

por correo: by mail

15) : for, in order to

lucha por ganar su respeto: he struggles to win her respect

16)

estar por : to be about to

17)

por ciento : percent

18)

por favor : please

19)

por lo tanto : therefore, consequently

20)

¿por qué? : why?

21)

por que porque

22)

por... que : no matter how

por mucho que intente: no matter how hard I try

23)

por si or

por si acaso : just in case

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por prep

1. (a través de) through

entra por la puerta de la derecha go in through the door on the right

por el bosque through the wood

2. (la calle) along / down

iba por la calle I was walking down the street

3. (indica camino) via / by

fuimos por la carretera comarcal we went by the B road

4. (indica una parte concreta) by

sujeta la cacerola por el asa hold the saucepan by its handle

5. (indica el tiempo)

por la mañana in the morning

por Navidades at Christmas

por la noche at night

por unos días for a few days

6. (a causa de) because of

suspendieron el concierto por la lluvia the concert was cancelled because of the rain

7. (a fin de) to / in order to

por complacer al padre in order to please her father

8. (indica el autor) by

el cuadro fue pintado por Picasso the picture was painted by Picasso

9. (en favor o defensa de) for

haría cualquier cosa por su hijo she'd do anything for her son

es por tu propio bien it's for your own good

10. (multiplicado) times

cuatro por cuatro son dieciséis four times four is sixteen

11. (a cambio de) for

lo compré por cien pesetas I bought it for a hundred pesetas

te doy este libro por esos sellos I'll give you this book for those stamps

12. (en vez de) instead of

ya jugaré yo por Jaime I'll play instead of Jaime

13. (indica que una acción todavía no está hecha)

las camas están por hacer the beds still have to be made

ir por / ir a por to fetch

¡ve a por mis zapatillas, por favor! fetch my slippers, please!

por + adjetivo however + adjective

por barato que parezca however cheap it may seem

por mucho que te quejes however much you complain

por aquí (cerca) near here (indicando camino) this way

por ciento per cent

por correo by post

por fin at last

por la fuerza by force

por lo general generally / usually

por lo menos at least

por mí as far as I'm concerned

por si... in case...

por sorpresa by surprise

por supuesto of course

por tanto therefore

por teléfono on the telephone

¿por qué? why?

Spanish-English dictionary > por
11 place

1. noun
1) Ort, der; (spot) Stelle, die; Platz, der

I left it in a safe place — ich habe es an einem sicheren Ort gelassen

it was still in the same place — es war noch an derselben Stelle od. am selben Platz

a place in the queue — ein Platz in der Schlange

all over the place — überall; (coll.): (in a mess) ganz durcheinander (ugs.)

from place to place — von Ort zu Ort

in places — hier und da; (in parts) stellenweise

find a place in something — (be included) in etwas (Akk.) eingehen; see also academic.ru/73191/take">take 1. 4)

2) (fig.): (rank, position) Stellung, die

put somebody in his place — jemanden in seine Schranken weisen

know one's place — wissen, was sich für einen gehört

it's not my place to do that — es kommt mir nicht zu, das zu tun

3) (building or area for specific purpose)

a [good] place to park/to stop — ein [guter] Platz zum Parken/eine [gute] Stelle zum Halten

do you know a good/cheap place to eat? — weißt du, wo man gut/billig essen kann?

place of residence — Wohnort, der

place of work — Arbeitsplatz, der; Arbeitsstätte, die

place of worship — Andachtsort, der

4) (country, town) Ort, der

Paris/Italy is a great place — Paris ist eine tolle Stadt/Italien ist ein tolles Land (ugs.)

place of birth — Geburtsort, der

go places — (coll.) herumkommen (ugs.); (fig.) es [im Leben] zu was bringen (ugs.)

5) (coll.): (premises) Bude, die (ugs.); (hotel, restaurant, etc.) Laden, der (ugs.)

she is at his/John's place — sie ist bei ihm/John

[shall we go to] your place or mine? — [gehen wir] zu dir oder zu mir?

6) (seat etc.) [Sitz]platz, der

change places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] die Plätze tauschen; (fig.) [mit jemandem] tauschen

lay a/another place — ein/noch ein Gedeck auflegen

is this anyone's place? — ist dieser Platz noch frei?

7) (in book etc.) Stelle, die

lose one's place — die Seite verschlagen od. verblättern; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, an welcher Stelle man ist

8) (step, stage)

in the first place — zuerst

why didn't you say so in the first place? — warum hast du das nicht gleich gesagt?

in the first/second/third etc. place — erstens/zweitens/drittens usw.

9) (proper place) Platz, der

everything fell into place — (fig.) alles wurde klar

a woman's place is in the home — eine Frau gehört ins Haus

the clamp is properly in place — die Klammer sitzt richtig

into place — fest[nageln, -schrauben, -kleben]

out of place — nicht am richtigen Platz; (several things) in Unordnung; (fig.) fehl am Platz

take the place of somebody — jemandes Platz einnehmen

10) (position in competition) Platz, der

take first/second etc. place — den ersten/zweiten usw. Platz belegen

11) (job, position, etc.) Stelle, die; (as pupil; in team, crew) Platz, der

12) (personal situation)

what would you do in my place? — was würden Sie an meiner Stelle tun?

put yourself in my place — versetzen Sie sich in meine Lage
2. transitive verb
1) (put) (vertically) stellen; (horizontally) legen

place in position — richtig hinstellen/hinlegen

place an announcement/advertisement in a paper — eine Anzeige/ein Inserat in eine Zeitung setzen

place a bet — auf ein Pferd wetten

2) (fig.)

place one's trust in somebody/something — sein Vertrauen auf od. in jemanden/etwas setzen

he places happiness above all other things — Glück steht für ihn an erster Stelle

3) in p.p. (situated) gelegen

a badly placed window — ein Fenster an einer ungünstigen Stelle

we are well placed for buses/shops — etc. wir haben es nicht weit zur Bushaltestelle/zum Einkaufen usw.

how are you placed for time/money? — (coll.) wie steht's mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld?

4) (find situation or home for) unterbringen ( with bei)

place somebody under somebody's care — jemanden in jemandes Obhut geben

5) (class, identify) einordnen; einstufen

I've seen him before but I can't place him — ich habe ihn schon einmal gesehen, aber ich weiß nicht, wo ich ihn unterbringen soll

be placed second in the race — im Rennen den zweiten Platz belegen

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[pleis] 1. noun
1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) der Ort

2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) der Platz

3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) der Platz

4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) der Platz

5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) der Platz

6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) der Platz

7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) die Stelle

8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) die Aufgabe

9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) der Platz

10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) die Wohnung

11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) der Platz

12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) die Stelle
2. verb
1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) stellen, setzen

2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) einordnen

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- place-name
- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of
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place

[pleɪs]

I. NOUN

1. (location) Ort m

I hate busy \places ich hasse Orte, an denen viel los ist

the hotel was one of those big, old-fashioned \places das Hotel war eines dieser großen altmodischen Häuser

we're staying at a bed-and-breakfast \place wir übernachten in einer Frühstückspension

let's go to a pizza \place lass uns eine Pizza essen gehen

this is the exact \place! das ist genau die Stelle!

this plant needs a warm, sunny \place diese Pflanze sollte an einem warmen, sonnigen Ort stehen

Scotland is a very nice \place Schottland ist ein tolles Land fam

that café is a nice \place dieses Café ist echt nett fam

a nice little \place at the seaside ein netter kleiner Ort am Meer

please put this book back in its \place bitte stell dieses Buch wieder an seinen Platz zurück

this is the \place my mother was born hier wurde meine Mutter geboren

sorry, I can't be in two \places at once tut mir leid, ich kann nicht überall gleichzeitig sein

\place of birth Geburtsort m

\place of custody Verwahrungsort m

\place of death Sterbeort m

\place of delivery Erfüllungsort m

\place of employment Arbeitsplatz m

\place of jurisdiction Gerichtsstand m

\place of performance Erfüllungsort m

\place of refuge Zufluchtsort m

\place of residence Wohnort m

a \place in the sun ( fig) ein Plätzchen an der Sonne

\place of work Arbeitsplatz m, Arbeitsstätte f

to go \places AM weit herumkommen, viel sehen

in \places stellenweise

this plant still exists in \places diese Pflanze kommt noch vereinzelt vor

2. no pl (appropriate setting) [geeigneter] Ort

this meeting isn't the \place to discuss individual cases diese Konferenz ist nicht der Ort, um Einzelfälle zu diskutieren

university was not the \place for me die Universität war irgendwie nicht mein Ding fam

that bar is not a \place for a woman like you Frauen wie du haben in solch einer Bar nichts verloren

3. (home)

I'm looking for a \place to live ich bin auf Wohnungssuche

we'll have a meeting at my \place/Susan's \place wir treffen uns bei mir/bei Susan

where's your \place? wo wohnst du?; ( fam)

your \place or mine? zu dir oder zu mir?

they're trying to buy a larger \place wir sind auf der Suche nach einer größeren Wohnung

4. ( fig: position, rank) Stellung f

she's got friends in high \places sie hat Freunde in hohen Positionen

they have a \place among the country's leading exporters sie zählen zu den führenden Exporteuren des Landes

it's not your \place to tell me what to do es steht dir nicht zu, mir zu sagen, was ich zu tun habe

I'm not criticizing you — I know my \place das ist keine Kritik — das würde ich doch nie wagen!

to keep sb in their \place jdn in seine Schranken weisen

to put sb in his/her \place [or show sb his/her \place] jdm zeigen, wo es langgeht fam

5. (instead of)

▪ in \place of stattdessen

you can use margarine in \place of butter statt Butter kannst du auch Margarine nehmen

I invited Jo in \place of Les, who was ill Les war krank, daher habe ich Jo eingeladen

6. (proper position)

▪ to be in \place an seinem Platz sein; ( fig: completed) fertig [o abgeschlossen] sein

the chairs were all in \place die Stühle waren alle dort, wo sie sein sollten; ( fig)

the arrangements are all in \place now die Vorbereitungen sind jetzt abgeschlossen; ( fig)

the new laws are now in \place die neuen Gesetze gelten jetzt; ( fig)

suddenly all fell into \place plötzlich machte alles Sinn

to be out of \place nicht an der richtigen Stelle sein; person fehl am Platz[e] sein; ( fig)

the large desk was totally out of \place in such a small room der große Schreibtisch war in solch einem kleinen Zimmer völlig deplatziert

what you've just said was completely out of \place was du da gerade gesagt hast, war völlig unangebracht

to push sth in \place etw in die richtige Position schieben

7. MATH (in decimals) Stelle f

to five \places of decimals bis auf fünf Stellen hinter dem Komma

8. (job, position) Stelle f; (in team) Platz m; (at university) Studienplatz m

your \place is here by my side du gehörst an meine Seite

to take the \place of sb jds Platz einnehmen

9. (in book) Stelle f

to find one's \place die [richtige] Stelle wiederfinden

to keep one's \place markieren, wo man gerade ist/war

to lose one's \place die Seite verblättern[, wo man gerade war]; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, wo man gerade ist

10. (seat) Platz m

is this \place taken? ist dieser Platz noch frei?

to change \places with sb mit jdm die Plätze tauschen

to keep sb's \place [or save sb a \place] jdm den Platz freihalten

to lay a/another \place ein/noch ein Gedeck auflegen

to take one's \place at table Platz nehmen

11. (position) Stelle f

just put yourself in my \place versetzen Sie sich doch mal in meine Lage!

if I were in your \place... ich an deiner Stelle...

what would you do in my \place? was würden Sie an meiner Stelle tun?

12. (ranking) Platz m, Position f

the song went from tenth to second \place in the charts das Lied stieg vom zehnten auf den zweiten Platz in den Charts

our team finished in second \place unsere Mannschaft wurde Zweiter

to take [or esp BRIT get] first/second \place Erste(r)/Zweite(r) werden

to take first/second \place ( fig) an erster/zweiter Stelle kommen

their children always take first \place ihre Kinder stehen für sie immer an erster Stelle

in second \place auf dem zweiten Platz

13. SPORT

to get a \place sich akk platzieren; AM Zweite(r) werden

14. AM ( fam: somewhere)

I know I left that book some \place ich weiß, dass ich das Buch irgendwo gelassen habe

15.

▶ all over the \place (everywhere) überall; (badly organized) [völlig] chaotisch; (spread around) in alle Himmelsrichtungen zerstreut

▶ a \place for everything and everything in its \place ( prov) jedes Ding hat seinen Platz

▶ in the first \place (at first) zuerst; (at all) überhaupt

we shouldn't have got married in the first \place! wir hätten erst gar nicht heiraten dürfen!

but why didn't you say that in the first \place? aber warum hast du denn das nicht gleich gesagt?

▶ in the first/second \place (firstly, secondly) erstens/zweitens

▶ to give \place to sb/sth jdm/etw Platz machen

▶ to go \places ( fam) auf dem Weg nach oben sein

▶ to take \place stattfinden

▶ there is a \place and time for everything alles zu seiner Zeit

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

1. (position)

▪ to \place sth somewhere etw irgendwohin stellen; (lay) etw irgendwohin legen

bowls of flowers had been \placed on tables auf den Tischen waren Blumenvasen aufgestellt

the Chancellor \placed a wreath on the tomb der Kanzler legte einen Kranz auf dem Grab nieder

she \placed her name on the list sie setzte ihren Namen auf die Liste

he \placed his hand on my shoulder er legte mir die Hand auf die Schulter

to \place an advertisement in the newspaper eine Anzeige in die Zeitung setzen

to \place sth on the agenda etw auf die Tagesordnung setzen

to \place a bet on sth auf etw akk wetten

to \place sb under sb's care jdn in jds Obhut geben

to \place a comma ein Komma setzen

to \place one foot in front of the other einen Fuß vor den anderen setzen

to \place a gun at sb's head jdn eine Pistole an den Kopf setzen

to \place money on sth Geld auf etw akk setzen

▪ to be \placed shop, town liegen

2. (impose)

to \place an embargo on sb/sth über jdn/etw ein Embargo verhängen

to \place a limit [or ceiling] on sth etw begrenzen

to \place ten pounds/half a million on sth etw mit zehn Pfund/einer halben Million veranschlagen

3. (ascribe)

to \place the blame on sb jdm die Schuld geben

to \place one's faith [or trust] in sb/sth sein Vertrauen in jdn/etw setzen

to \place one's hopes on sb/sth seine Hoffnungen auf jdn/etw setzen

to \place importance on sth auf etw akk Wert legen

... and she \placed the emphasis on the word ‘soon’... und die Betonung lag auf ‚schnell‘

he \placed stress on every second syllable er betonte jede zweite Silbe

4. (arrange for)

to \place a call ein Telefongespräch anmelden

to \place sth at sb's disposal jdm etw überlassen

5. (appoint to a position)

▪ to \place sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwo unterbringen [o SCHWEIZ platzieren]

to \place sb on [the] alert jdn in Alarmbereitschaft versetzen

to \place sb under arrest jdn festnehmen

to \place sb in charge [of sth] jdm die Leitung [von etw dat] übertragen

to \place sb in jeopardy jdn in Gefahr bringen

to \place sb under pressure jdn unter Druck setzen

to \place a strain on sb/sth jdn/etw belasten

to \place staff Personal unterbringen [o vermitteln]

to \place sb under surveillance jdn unter Beobachtung stellen

the town was \placed under the control of UN peacekeeping troops die Stadt wurde unter die Aufsicht der UN-Friedenstruppen gestellt

6. (recognize)

▪ to \place sb/sth face, person, voice, accent jdn/etw einordnen

7. (categorize, rank)

▪ to \place sb/sth jdn/etw einordnen

to be \placed SPORT sich akk platzieren; AM unter die ersten zwei kommen

to be \placed first/second SPORT Erste(r)/Zweite(r) werden

▪ to \place sth above [or before] [or over] sth etw über etw akk stellen

sb \places sth above all other things etw steht bei jdm an erster Stelle

I'd \place him among the world's ten most brilliant scientists für mich ist er einer der zehn hervorragendsten Wissenschaftler der Welt

they \placed the painting in the Renaissance sie ordneten das Bild der Renaissance zu

8. ECON

▪ to \place sth goods etw absetzen

to \place an order for sth etw bestellen

to \place an order with a firm einer Firma einen Auftrag erteilen

9. passive (good position)

▪ to be well \placed for sth für etw akk eine gute Ausgangsposition haben

we're well \placed for the shops wir haben es nicht weit zum Einkaufen fam

to be well \placed financially finanziell gut dastehen

to be well \placed to watch sth von seinem Platz aus etw gut sehen können

10. passive (have at disposal)

▪ to be well \placed for sth:

how \placed are you for time/money? wie sieht es mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld aus?

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

SPORT sich akk platzieren; AM also (finish second) Zweite(r) werden

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[pleɪs]
1. NOUN

1) general Platz m, Stelle f

this is the place where he was born —

do the spoons have a special place? — haben die Löffel einen bestimmten Platz?

water is coming through in several places — an mehreren Stellen kommt Wasser durch

from place to place — von einem Ort zum anderen

in another place — woanders

bed is the best place for him — im Bett ist er am besten aufgehoben

we found a good place to watch the procession from — wir fanden einen Platz, von dem wir den Umzug gut sehen konnten

in the right/wrong place — an der richtigen/falschen Stelle

some/any place — irgendwo

a poor man with no place to go — ein armer Mann, der nicht weiß, wohin

this is no place for you/children —

there is no place for the unsuccessful in our society your place is by his side — für Erfolglose ist in unserer Gesellschaft kein Platz dein Platz ist an seiner Seite

it was the last place I expected to find him — da hätte ich ihn zuletzt or am wenigsten vermutet

this isn't the place to discuss politics — dies ist nicht der Ort, um über Politik zu sprechen

to laugh in the right places — an den richtigen Stellen lachen

I can't be in two places at once! —

she likes to have a place for everything and everything in its place — sie hält sehr auf Ordnung und achtet darauf, dass alles an seinem Platz liegt

2) = geographical location = district Gegend f; (= country) Land nt; (= building) Gebäude nt; (= town) Ort m

there's nothing to do in the evenings in this place —

Sweden's a great place they're building a new place out in the suburbs — Schweden ist ein tolles Land sie bauen ein neues Gebäude am Stadtrand

3) = home Haus nt, Wohnung f

come round to my place some time — besuch mich mal, komm doch mal vorbei

let's go back to my place — lass uns zu mir gehen

I've never been to his place — ich bin noch nie bei ihm gewesen

where's your place? — wo wohnst du?

at Peter's place — bei Peter

your place or mine? (hum inf) — gehen wir zu dir oder zu mir?

4) in book etc Stelle f

to find one's place — die richtige Stelle finden

to keep one's place — sich (dat) die richtige Stelle markieren

to lose one's place — die Seite verblättern; (on page) die Zeile verlieren

5) = seat, position at table, in team, school, hospital Platz m; (at university) Studienplatz m; (= job) Stelle f

to lay an extra place for sb — ein zusätzliches Gedeck für jdn auflegen

to take one's place (at table) —

take your places for a square dance! — Aufstellung zur Quadrille, bitte!

places for 500 students — 500 Studienplätze

to give up one's place (in a queue) — jdm den Vortritt lassen

to lose one's place (in a queue) — sich wieder hinten anstellen müssen

if I were in your place — an Ihrer Stelle, wenn ich an Ihrer Stelle wäre

put yourself in my place — versetzen Sie sich in meine Lage

to take the place of sb/sth — jdn/etw ersetzen, jds Platz or den Platz von jdm/etw einnehmen

6) in hierarchy Rang m, Stellung f

people in high places — Leute in hohen Positionen

to know one's place — wissen, was sich (für einen) gehört

of course I'm not criticizing you, I know my place! (hum) — ich kritisiere dich selbstverständlich nicht, das steht mir gar nicht zu

it's not my place to comment/tell him what to do — es steht mir nicht zu, einen Kommentar abzugeben/ihm zu sagen, was er tun soll

to keep or put sb in his place — jdn in seine Schranken weisen

that put him in his place! — das hat ihn erst mal zum Schweigen gebracht, da hab ichs/hat ers etc ihm gezeigt (inf)

7) in exam, competition Platz m, Stelle f

Lunt won, with Moore in second place — Lunt hat gewonnen, an zweiter Stelle or auf dem zweiten Platz lag Moore

to win first place — Erste(r, s) sein

to take second place to sth — einer Sache (dat) gegenüber zweitrangig sein

8) SPORT Platzierung f

to get a place —

to back a horse for a place — auf Platz wetten, eine Platzwette abschließen

9) in street names Platz m

10) MATH Stelle f

to work sth out to three decimal places — etw auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma berechnen

11)

set structures __diams; place of + noun place of amusement — Vergnügungsstätte f

place of birth — Geburtsort m

place of residence — Wohnort m

place of business or work — Arbeitsstelle f __diams; in places stellenweise

the snow was up to a metre deep in places — der Schnee lag stellenweise bis zu einem Meter hoch

everything was in place — alles war an seiner Stelle

make sure the wire/screw is properly in place — achten Sie darauf, dass der Draht/die Schraube richtig sitzt

the legislation is already in place — die gesetzlichen Regelungen gelten schon

to look out of place —

to feel out of place — sich fehl am Platz or deplatziert fühlen

not a hair out of place — tipptopp frisiert (inf)

McCormack played in goal in place of Miller — McCormack stand anstelle von Miller im Tor __diams; to fall into place Gestalt annehmen

in the first place..., in the second place... — erstens..., zweitens...

the meeting will take place on Monday — das Treffen findet am Montag statt

he's going places (fig inf) — er bringts zu was (inf) __diams; to give place to sth einer Sache (dat) Platz machen

2. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) = put setzen, stellen; (= lay down) legen; person at table etc setzen; guards aufstellen; shot (with gun) anbringen; (FTBL, TENNIS) platzieren; troops in Stellung bringen; announcement (in paper) inserieren (in in +dat); advertisement setzen (in in +acc)

the magician placed one hand over the other — der Zauberer legte eine Hand über die andere

she slowly placed one foot in front of the other —

he placed the cue ball right behind the black he placed a gun to my head — er setzte die Spielkugel direkt hinter die schwarze Kugel er setzte mir eine Pistole an den Kopf

she placed a finger on her lips —

the vase was precariously placed — die Vase stand an einer gefährlichen Stelle

to place a matter before sb — jdm eine Angelegenheit vorlegen

I shall place the matter in the hands of a lawyer — ich werde die Angelegenheit einem Rechtsanwalt übergeben

to place a strain on sth — etw belasten

this placed him under a lot of pressure — dadurch geriet er stark unter Druck

to place confidence/trust in sb/sth — Vertrauen in jdn/etw setzen

to be placed (shop, town, house etc) — liegen

how are you placed for time/money? — wie sieht es mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld aus?

we are well placed for the shops — was Einkaufsmöglichkeiten angeht, wohnen wir günstig

Liverpool are well placed in the league — Liverpool liegt gut in der Tabelle

they were well placed to observe the whole battle — sie hatten einen günstigen Platz, von dem sie die ganze Schlacht verfolgen konnten

we are well placed now to finish the job by next year —

with the extra staff we are better placed now than we were last month — mit dem zusätzlichen Personal stehen wir jetzt besser da als vor einem Monat

he is well placed (to get hold of things) — er sitzt an der Quelle

he is well placed to get information — er kommt leicht an Informationen

2) = rank stellen

to place local interests above or before or over those of central government — kommunale Interessen über die der Zentralregierung stellen

that should be placed first — das sollte an erster Stelle stehen

where do you place love on your list of priorities? — an welcher Stelle steht die Liebe für dich?

the German runner was placed third — der deutsche Läufer belegte den dritten Platz or wurde Dritter

to be placed (Sport) — sich platzieren

3) = identify context of einordnen

in which school would you place this painting? —

I don't know, it's very difficult to place I can't quite place him/his accent — ich weiß es nicht, es ist sehr schwer einzuordnen ich kann ihn/seinen Akzent nicht einordnen

historians place the book in the 5th century AD — Historiker datieren das Buch auf das 5. Jahrhundert

4) COMM goods absetzen; order erteilen (with sb jdm); contract abschließen (with sb mit jdm)

who did you place the computer typesetting job with? —

this is the last time we place any work with you — das ist das letzte Mal, dass wir Ihnen einen Auftrag erteilt haben

5) money (= deposit) deponieren; (= invest) investieren

to place money at sb's credit — jdm eine Geldsumme gutschreiben

6) phone call anmelden

7) = find job for unterbringen (with bei)

the agency is trying to place him with a building firm — die Agentur versucht, ihn bei einer Baufirma unterzubringen

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place [pleıs]

A s

1. Ort m, Stelle f, Platz m:

from place to place von Ort zu Ort;

in places stellenweise;

the goalkeeper was exactly in the right place SPORT der Torhüter stand goldrichtig;

all over the place umg überall;

his hair was all over the place umg er war ganz zerzaust;

come to the wrong place an die falsche Adresse geraten;

keep sb’s place jemandem seinen Platz frei halten ( in a queue in einer Schlange);

lay a place for sb für jemanden decken;

take place stattfinden;

win a place in the semifinals SPORT ins Halbfinale einziehen, sich fürs Halbfinale qualifizieren; → safe A 1

2. (mit adj) Stelle f:

a wet place on the floor

3. (eingenommene) Stelle:

take sb’s place

a) jemandes Stelle einnehmen,

b) jemanden vertreten;

take the place of ersetzen, an die Stelle treten von (od gen);

in place of anstelle von (od gen);

if I were in your place I would … ich an Ihrer Stelle würde …; wenn ich Sie wäre, würde ich …;

put yourself in my place versetzen Sie sich (doch einmal) in meine Lage!

4. Platz m (Raum):

give place (to) Platz machen (für oder dat) (a. fig), nachgeben (dat)

5. (richtiger oder ordnungsgemäßer) Platz (auch fig): in his library every book has its place hat jedes Buch seinen Platz;

find one’s place sich zurechtfinden;

know one’s place wissen, wohin man gehört;

in (out of) place (nicht) am (richtigen) Platz;

this remark was out of place diese Bemerkung war deplatziert oder unangebracht;

feel out of place sich fehl am Platz fühlen;

this is not the place for

a) das oder hier ist nicht der (geeignete) Ort für,

b) das ist nicht der richtige Zeitpunkt für;

such people have no place in our club für solche Leute ist kein Platz in unserem Verein;

put sth back in its place etwas (an seinen Platz) zurücklegen oder -stellen;

put sb back in their place jemanden in die oder seine Schranken verweisen; → click¹ B 4, fall into 1, slot¹ C

6. Ort m, Stätte f:

one of the best places to eat eines der besten Restaurants oder Speiselokale;

place of amusement Vergnügungsstätte;

place of birth Geburtsort;

place of interest Sehenswürdigkeit f;

place of work Arbeitsplatz m, -stelle f;

place of worship

a) Kultstätte,

b) Gotteshaus n;

go places

a) ausgehen,

b) (umher)reisen,

c) fig es zu etwas bringen; → assembly 1

7. WIRTSCH Ort m, Platz m, Sitz m:

place of business Geschäftssitz;

place of delivery Erfüllungsort;

place of jurisdiction Gerichtsstand m;

place of payment Zahlungsort;

from this place ab hier; → destination 1

8. Haus n, Wohnung f:

at his place bei ihm (zu Hause);

he came over to my place yesterday er kam gestern zu mir;

your place or mine? umg bei dir od bei mir?

9. Ort(schaft) m(f):

in this place hier;

Munich is a nice place to live in München lebt man angenehm oder lässt es sich angenehm leben; → exile A 1

10. Gegend f:

of this place hiesig

11. THEAT Ort m (der Handlung)

12. umg Lokal n:

go to a Greek place zum Griechen gehen

13. SCHIFF Platz m, Hafen m:

place of tran(s)shipment Umschlagplatz;

place of call Anlaufhafen

14. Raum m (Ggs Zeit)

15. Stelle f (in einem Buch etc):

lose one’s place die Seite verblättern oder verschlagen;

I’ve lost my place auch ich weiß nicht mehr, wo (an welcher Stelle) ich war;

the audience laughed in the right places an den richtigen Stellen

16. MATH (Dezimal) Stelle f:

of many places vielstellig;

place value Stellenwert m

17. Platz m, Stelle f (in einer Reihenfolge):

in the first place

a) an erster Stelle, erstens, zuerst, als Erst(er, e, es),

b) in erster Linie,

c) überhaupt (erst),

d) ursprünglich;

why did you do it in the first place? warum haben Sie es überhaupt getan?;

you should not have done it in the first place Sie hätten es von vornherein bleiben lassen sollen;

why didn’t you admit it in the first place? warum hast du es nicht gleich zugegeben?;

in the last place an letzter Stelle, zuletzt, als letzt(er, e, es); schließlich; → second¹ A 1

18. SPORT etc Platz m:

in third place auf dem dritten Platz;

take third place den dritten Platz belegen; → second¹ A 1

19. (Sitz)Platz m, Sitz m:

take your places nehmen Sie Ihre Plätze ein!

20. a) (An)Stellung f, (Arbeits)Stelle f, Posten m:

out of place stellenlos

b) UNIV Studienplatz m

21. Amt n:

a) Dienst m:

in place im Amt (Minister etc), im Staatsdienst

b) fig Aufgabe f, Pflicht f:

it is not my place to do this es ist nicht meine Aufgabe, dies zu tun

22. (soziale) Stellung, Stand m, Rang m:

in high places an hoher Stelle;

persons in high places hochstehende Persönlichkeiten

23. fig Grund m:

there’s no place for doubt es besteht kein Grund zu zweifeln

B v/t

1. stellen, setzen, legen (alle auch fig):

place together Tische etc zusammenstellen;

place a call ein (Telefon)Gespräch anmelden;

place a coffin einen Sarg aufbahren;

place in order zurechtstellen, ordnen;

place sb in a difficult place jemanden in eine schwierige Lage bringen;

he places hono(u)r above wealth ihm ist Ehre wichtiger als Reichtum;

place on record aufzeichnen, (schriftlich) festhalten;

he placed a ring on her finger er steckte ihr einen Ring an den Finger; (siehe die Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven);

the referee was well placed SPORT der Schiedsrichter stand günstig

2. Posten etc aufstellen:

place o.s. sich aufstellen oder postieren

3. I can’t place him ich weiß nicht, wo ich ihn unterbringen oder wohin ich ihn tun soll (woher ich ihn kenne)

4. einen Wohnungssuchenden etc unterbringen ( with bei), einen Arbeitssuchenden auch vermitteln

5. jemanden ein-, anstellen

6. jemanden ernennen oder in ein Amt einsetzen

7. (der Lage nach) näher bestimmen

8. WIRTSCH

a) eine Anleihe, Kapital unterbringen

b) (with) Aufträge erteilen (dat), vergeben (an akk), eine Bestellung aufgeben (bei)

c) einen Vertrag, eine Versicherung abschließen:

place an issue eine Emission unterbringen oder platzieren

9. Ware absetzen

10. a) be placed SPORT sich platzieren, platziert sein, unter den ersten drei sein:

be placed 6th sich an 6. Stelle platzieren

b) how are you placed for money? bes Br wie sieht es bei dir finanziell aus?

11. SPORT

a) den Ball platzieren

b) Rugby: ein Tor mit einem Platztritt schießen

12. ELEK schalten:

place in parallel parallel schalten

C v/i SPORT US

a) → B 10 a

b) den zweiten Platz belegen

pl. abk

1. place Pl.

2. plate

3. plural Pl.

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1. noun
1) Ort, der; (spot) Stelle, die; Platz, der

I left it in a safe place — ich habe es an einem sicheren Ort gelassen

it was still in the same place — es war noch an derselben Stelle od. am selben Platz

a place in the queue — ein Platz in der Schlange

all over the place — überall; (coll.): (in a mess) ganz durcheinander (ugs.)

from place to place — von Ort zu Ort

in places — hier und da; (in parts) stellenweise

find a place in something — (be included) in etwas (Akk.) eingehen; see also take 1. 4)

2) (fig.): (rank, position) Stellung, die

put somebody in his place — jemanden in seine Schranken weisen

know one's place — wissen, was sich für einen gehört

it's not my place to do that — es kommt mir nicht zu, das zu tun

3) (building or area for specific purpose)

a [good] place to park/to stop — ein [guter] Platz zum Parken/eine [gute] Stelle zum Halten

do you know a good/cheap place to eat? — weißt du, wo man gut/billig essen kann?

place of residence — Wohnort, der

place of work — Arbeitsplatz, der; Arbeitsstätte, die

place of worship — Andachtsort, der

4) (country, town) Ort, der

Paris/Italy is a great place — Paris ist eine tolle Stadt/Italien ist ein tolles Land (ugs.)

place of birth — Geburtsort, der

go places — (coll.) herumkommen (ugs.); (fig.) es [im Leben] zu was bringen (ugs.)

5) (coll.): (premises) Bude, die (ugs.); (hotel, restaurant, etc.) Laden, der (ugs.)

she is at his/John's place — sie ist bei ihm/John

[shall we go to] your place or mine? — [gehen wir] zu dir oder zu mir?

6) (seat etc.) [Sitz]platz, der

change places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] die Plätze tauschen; (fig.) [mit jemandem] tauschen

lay a/another place — ein/noch ein Gedeck auflegen

is this anyone's place? — ist dieser Platz noch frei?

7) (in book etc.) Stelle, die

lose one's place — die Seite verschlagen od. verblättern; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, an welcher Stelle man ist

8) (step, stage)

in the first place — zuerst

why didn't you say so in the first place? — warum hast du das nicht gleich gesagt?

in the first/second/third etc. place — erstens/zweitens/drittens usw.

9) (proper place) Platz, der

everything fell into place — (fig.) alles wurde klar

a woman's place is in the home — eine Frau gehört ins Haus

the clamp is properly in place — die Klammer sitzt richtig

into place — fest[nageln, -schrauben, -kleben]

out of place — nicht am richtigen Platz; (several things) in Unordnung; (fig.) fehl am Platz

take the place of somebody — jemandes Platz einnehmen

10) (position in competition) Platz, der

take first/second etc. place — den ersten/zweiten usw. Platz belegen

11) (job, position, etc.) Stelle, die; (as pupil; in team, crew) Platz, der

12) (personal situation)

what would you do in my place? — was würden Sie an meiner Stelle tun?

put yourself in my place — versetzen Sie sich in meine Lage
2. transitive verb
1) (put) (vertically) stellen; (horizontally) legen

place in position — richtig hinstellen/hinlegen

place an announcement/advertisement in a paper — eine Anzeige/ein Inserat in eine Zeitung setzen

place a bet — auf ein Pferd wetten

2) (fig.)

place one's trust in somebody/something — sein Vertrauen auf od. in jemanden/etwas setzen

he places happiness above all other things — Glück steht für ihn an erster Stelle

3) in p.p. (situated) gelegen

a badly placed window — ein Fenster an einer ungünstigen Stelle

we are well placed for buses/shops — etc. wir haben es nicht weit zur Bushaltestelle/zum Einkaufen usw.

how are you placed for time/money? — (coll.) wie steht's mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld?

4) (find situation or home for) unterbringen ( with bei)

place somebody under somebody's care — jemanden in jemandes Obhut geben

5) (class, identify) einordnen; einstufen

I've seen him before but I can't place him — ich habe ihn schon einmal gesehen, aber ich weiß nicht, wo ich ihn unterbringen soll

be placed second in the race — im Rennen den zweiten Platz belegen

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n.

Ort -e m.

Ortschaft f.

Platzierung f.

Plazierung (alt.Rechtschreibung) f.

Plazierung f.

Stelle -n f.

Stätte -n f. v.

platzieren v.

plazieren (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.

English-german dictionary > place
12 load

1) груз; нагрузка

2) транспортируемые наносы, расход наносов

3) мн. ч. нагрузки

4) грузить; нагружать

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load at failure — разрушающая нагрузка

load at first crack — нагрузка при появлении первой трещины

load by human crowd — нагрузка от толпы

load due to wind pressure — ветровая нагрузка

load on axle — давление на ось; нагрузка оси

load per unit length — погонная равномерная нагрузка; погонная нагрузка

load-supporting ability of ground — несущая способность грунта

load testing of structures — испытание сооружений нагрузкой, нагружением

load uniformly distributed over span — нагрузка, равномерно распределённая по пролёту

to load to collapse — нагружать до разрушения

to load in bulk — грузить насыпью, навалом

to carry load — нести нагрузку

to distribute load — распределять нагрузку

to fail under a load — разрушаться под нагрузкой

to fail under an impact load — разрушаться под ударной нагрузкой

to resist load — воспринимать нагрузку

to take up load — воспринимать нагрузку

- actual load
- additional load - allowable load - alternate load - alternating load - antisymmetrical loads - apex load - application of load - applied load - assumed load - asymmetric load - axial load - axle load - basic load - bearable load - bed load - bending load - bracket load - brake load - breaking load - buckling load - ceiling load - centre-point load - centric load - centrifugal load - changing load - collapse load - column load - combination of load - combined load - compressive load - concentrated load - concentrated moving load - continuous load - cooling load - cracking load - crane load - crippling load - critical load - crushing load - dangerous load - dead load - debris bed load - design load - distributed load - distribution of load - dynamic load - dynamical load - eccentric load - edge load - elastic-limit load - emergency load - equalization of load at conveyer pulleys - equalization of load at hoisting drums - Euler's crippling load - even load - evenly distributed load - excess load - excessive load - failure load - fictitious load - filter load - fixed load - fluctuating load - follower load - fractional load - full load - gradually applied load - gravity load - gust load - heaped load - heating load - hydrodynamic load - hydrostatic load - ice load - imaginary load - impact load - impulsive load - instantaneous load - intermittent load - irregularly distributed load - lateral load - limit load - linear load - linearly varying load - line-distributed load - live load - maximum load - midspan load - minimum load - miscellaneous load - mobile load - moisture load - momentary load - movable load - moving load - near-ultimate load - net load - nominal load - non-central load - off-design load - organic load - out-of-balance load - panel load - parabolic load - pay load - payable load - peak load - periodically applied load - permanent load - permanently acting load - permissible load - pick-up load - point load - pollutant load - pollutional load - pressure load - proof load - pulsating load - punch load - quiescent load - racking load - rated load - repeated load - reversal load - reversed load - rolling load - safe load - salt load - seismic load - service load - severe load - sewage load - shear lock load - shock load - specified load - static load - statical load - steady load - stiffness test load - sudden load - suddenly applied load - super-load - superimposed load - suspended load - sustained load - symmetrical loads - terminal load - test load - third point load - tilting load - torsional load - total load - transferred load - transient load - transverse load - travelling load - trial load - ultimate load - unbalanced load - uniform load - unit load - unsafe load - useful load - varying load - vibratory load - waste load - water load - weight load - wheel load - wind load
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1. груз; нагрузка || нагружать, загружать

2. наносы ( транспортируемые потоком)

loads anticipated to be applied — ожидаемые нагрузки

load applied in increments — нагрузка, прилагаемая отдельными ступенями [приращениями]

loads applied to the formwork — нагрузки, действующие на опалубку

load due to wind pressure — нагрузка от ветрового давления

loads equidistant from midspan — сосредоточенные нагрузки, равноотстоящие от середины пролёта ( балки)

load from crowd — нагрузка от толпы

loads in excess of the concrete capacity — нагрузки, превышающие несущую способность бетона

keep clear of the load! — не стой под грузом!

load normal to the surface — нагрузка, нормальная к поверхности

loads on bridge — нагрузки на мост

load on foundation — нагрузка на фундамент

load on the member — нагрузка, действующая на элемент конструкции

load per unit length — нагрузка на единицу длины

under load — под нагрузкой; в нагруженном состоянии
- load of stream
- load of uncertain magnitude
- abnormal load
- accepted load
- accidental load
- adjustable load
- air conditioning load
- allowable load
- allowable axial load
- allowable pile-bearing load
- alternating load
- antisymmetric load
- applied load
- arbitrary load
- area load
- assumed load
- asymmetrically-placed loads
- avalanche load
- average load
- axial load
- axial compression load
- axially symmetric load
- axial tension load
- axisymmetrical load
- axle load
- balanced load
- basic load
- bearing load
- bed load
- bending load
- biaxial load
- blast load
- breaking load
- bucket load
- buckling load
- central point load
- changing load
- characteristic load
- characteristic dead load
- characteristic live load
- climatic load
- collapse load
- collision load
- combined load
- combined axial and bending loads
- combined torsion-shear-flexure loads
- compression load
- concentrated load
- connected load
- construction loads
- continuous load
- cooling load
- crippling load
- critical load
- critical buckling load
- dead load
- derailment load
- design load
- design snow load
- design ultimate load
- distributed load
- dummy load
- dummy unit load
- dust load
- dynamic load
- earthquake load
- eccentric load
- eccentric and inclined load
- equivalent load
- erection load
- Euler load
- excess load
- explosion load
- factored load
- failure load
- fictitious design load
- fictitious load
- fire load
- fluctuating load
- fracture load
- frictional load
- front axle load
- gravity load
- gross cooling load
- ground snow load
- gust load
- heat load
- heating load
- highway loads
- highway bridge loads
- horizontal load
- humidification load
- hydrostatic load
- ice load
- imaginary load
- immission load
- impact load
- imposed load
- impulsive load
- inertial loads
- intended load
- joint load
- latent heat load
- lateral load
- lateral soil load
- limit load
- linear load
- linearly distributed load
- live load
- local load
- long duration load
- longitudinal load
- maximum load of pollution
- maximum rated load
- maximum safe load
- maximum safe working load
- maximum safe working load at the various radii
- minimum design dead loads
- minimum design live loads
- mobile load
- moving load
- moving uniform load
- near-ultimate load
- nominal uniformly distributed load
- nominal vertical wind load
- nonaxial load
- nonuniform load
- nonuniformly distributed loads
- nuisance load
- occupancy load
- off-center load
- off-peak load
- one-sided load
- on-peak load
- operating load
- panel load
- part load
- pattern load
- peak load
- permanent load
- permissible load
- point load
- pollution load
- ponding load
- primary live load
- proof load
- pulsating load
- radial load
- railway load
- rain load
- rarely occurring load
- rated load
- real load
- recommended load
- refrigerating load
- repeated load
- required design load
- residual load
- roof loads
- rupture load
- safe leg load
- safe working load
- seismic load
- sensible heat load
- service load
- service dead load
- service live load
- sewage load on treatment plant
- sewage load on water body
- shearing load
- shock load
- short duration load
- single load
- sinusoidal loads
- snow load
- snow load on a horizontal surface
- space load
- specified characteristic load
- static load
- static imposed load
- structural design load
- sudden load
- superimposed load
- superimposed dead load
- suspended load
- sustained load
- symmetrical load
- tensile load
- test load
- tipping load
- torsional load
- traffic load
- transmission heat load
- transverse load
- treating load
- trial load
- triaxial load
- twisting load
- ultimate load
- unbalanced load
- uniaxial loads
- uniform load
- uniform load on a beam overhang
- uniform load over a part of the span
- uniform load over part of the span
- uniform load over the full length of a beam with overhangs
- uniform load over the full length of a cantilever
- uniform load over the full span
- uniformly distributed load
- unit load
- unit generalized load
- unsymmetrical load
- useful cooling load
- variable load
- vehicle load
- vehicular live loads
- ventilation heat load
- vertical load
- wash load
- wave load
- wheel load
- wind load
- wind load on a truss
- working load

Англо-русский строительный словарь > load
13 cover

1. verb
1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) (re)cubrir

2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) cubrir, llegar para

3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) recorrer

4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) abarcar, comprender, tratar

5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) cubrir, proteger

6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) informar acerca de

7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) apuntar

2. noun
1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) cubierta; cobertor, colcha (para cama)

2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) refugio, abrigo; protección

3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) al amparo de

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- coverage
- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up

cover¹ n

1. cubierta / funda

a cushion cover una funda de cojín

2. cubierta / tapa / portada

what's on the cover of the magazine? ¿qué hay en la portada de la revista?

to take cover resguardarse

cover² vb

1. cubrir

he covered the chair with a sheet cubrió la silla con una sábana

they covered the floor in paint cubrieron el suelo de pintura

2. cubrir / tratar

his book covers the Victorian period su libro trata el período victoriano

3. tener una extensión

the city covers twelve square kilometres la ciudad tiene doce kilómetros cuadrados de superficie

cover

tr['kʌvə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (lid) tapa, cubierta

2 (thing that covers - gen) funda; (- book) forro, cubierta

3 (outside pages - of book) cubierta, tapa; (- of magazine) portada

■ look who's on the front cover! ¡mira quién sale en la portada!

4 (insurance) cobertura

5 (shelter, protection) abrigo, protección nombre femenino

6 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL cobertura

7 (front) tapadera, pantalla; (false identity) identidad nombre femenino falsa

8 (substitution, reserve duty) suplencia, sustitución nombre femenino

9 (envelope) sobre nombre masculino

■ under plain cover en sobre sin membrete

transitive verb

1 (place over - gen) cubrir ( with, de); (- floor, wall) revestir ( with, de); (- sofa) tapizar; (- cushion) ponerle una funda a; (- book) forrar

2 (with lid, hands) tapar

3 (hide) tapar; (mask) disimular, ocultar, tapar

4 (extend over surface) cubrir

5 (protect by shooting) cubrir; (aim gun at) apuntar a

6 (financially) cubrir

■ do you think 50 pounds will cover it? ¿crees que alcanzará con 50 libras?

7 (insurance) asegurar, cubrir

■ are you covered against theft? ¿estás asegurado contra robo?

8 (deal with - book) abarcar; (- syllabus) cubrir; (- topic) tratar; (include) incluir, comprender; (provide for, take into account) contemplar, tener en cuenta

■ this book covers the period 1931-1936 este libro abarca el período de 1931-1936

■ the regulations don't cover this case las reglas no contemplan este caso

9 (of journalist) cubrir, hacer un reportaje sobre

10 (travel - distance) recorrer

11 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (opponent) marcar

12 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL versionar, hacer una versión de

intransitive verb

1 (substitute for) sustituir ( for, a), suplir ( for, a)

2 (conceal truth) encubrir ( for, a)

plural noun the covers

1 (bedclothes) las mantas nombre femenino plural

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to cover oneself (up) cubrirse

to cover one's tracks no dejar rastro

to read something from cover to cover leer algo de cabo a rabo

to take cover abrigarse, refugiarse, guarecerse, ponerse a cubierto

under cover bajo cubierto

under cover of darkness al abrigo de la oscuridad

under separate cover por separado

cover charge precio del cubierto

cover girl chica de portada

cover note SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL seguro provisional

cover story tema nombre masculino de portada

cover version SMALLMUSIC/SMALL versión nombre femenino

cover ['kʌvər] vt

1) : cubrir, tapar

cover your head: tápate la cabeza

covered with mud: cubierto de lodo

2) hide, protect: encubrir, proteger

3) treat: tratar

4) insure: asegurar, cubrir

cover n

1) shelter: cubierta f, abrigo m, refugio m

to take cover: ponerse a cubierto

under cover of darkness: al amparo de la oscuridad

2) lid, top: cubierta f, tapa f

3) : cubierta f (de un libro), portada f (de una revista)

4) covers npl

bedclothes: ropa f de cama, cobijas fpl, mantas fpl

cover

n.

• abrigo s.m.

• cobertura s.f.

• colcha s.f.

• cubierta s.f.

• cubierto s.m.

• portada s.f.

• sobrefaz s.f.

• tapa s.f.

• tapadera s.f.

v.

• abrigar v.

• cobijar v.

• cubrir v.

• forrar v.

• incluir v.

(§pres: incluyo...incluimos...)

• ocultar v.

• proteger v.

• recubrir v.

• revestir v.

• tapar v.

• vendar v.

'kʌvər, 'kʌvə(r)
I

noun

1) c

a) (lid, casing) tapa f, cubierta f; (for cushion, sofa, typewriter) funda f; ( for book) forro m; ( bed cover) cubrecama m, colcha f

b) covers pl ( bedclothes)

the covers — las mantas, las cobijas (AmL), las frazadas (AmL)

2) c

a) ( of book) tapa f, cubierta f; ( of magazine) portada f, carátula f (Andes); ( front cover) portada f

back cover — contraportada f

to read something from cover to cover — leer* algo de cabo a rabo

b) ( envelope)

under separate cover — por separado

3)

a) u (shelter, protection)

to take cover — guarecerse*, ponerse* a cubierto

to run for cover — correr a guarecerse or a ponerse a cubierto

under cover of darkness o night — al abrigo or amparo de la oscuridad or de la noche

b) c u (front, pretense) tapadera f, pantalla f

to blow o break somebody's cover — desenmascarar a alguien

4) u ( insurance) (BrE) cobertura f

5) c cover (charge) ( in restaurant) cubierto m; ( in nightclub) (AmE) ≈consumición f mínima

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( overlay) cubrir*

to be covered IN something — estar* cubierto de algo

b) \<\<hole/saucepan\>\> tapar

c) \<\<cushion\>\> ponerle* una funda a; \<\<book\>\> forrar; \<\<sofa\>\> tapizar*, recubrir*

d) \<\<passage/terrace\>\> techar, cubrir*

2)

a) ( extend over) \<\<area/floor\>\> cubrir*; \<\<page\>\> llenar

b) ( travel) \<\<distance\>\> recorrer, cubrir*

3)

a) ( deal with) \<\<syllabus\>\> cubrir*; \<\<topic\>\> tratar; \<\<eventuality\>\> contemplar

b) ( report on) ( Journ) cubrir*

4)

a) ( hide) tapar

she covered her eyes — se tapó los ojos

to cover one's head — cubrirse* (la cabeza)

b) ( mask) \<\<surprise/ignorance\>\> disimular; \<\<mistake\>\> ocultar, tapar (fam)

5)

a) (guard, protect) cubrir*

I'll keep you covered — yo te cubro

b) ( point gun at) apuntarle a

we've got you covered! — te estamos apuntando!

c) ( Sport) \<\<opponent\>\> marcar*; \<\<shot/base\>\> cubrir*

6) ( Fin)

a) \<\<costs/expenses\>\> cubrir*; \<\<liabilities\>\> hacer* frente a

will $100 cover it? — ¿alcanzará con 100 dólares?

b) ( insurance) cubrir*, asegurar

2.

vi

a) ( deputize)

to cover FOR somebody — sustituir* or suplir a alguien

b) ( conceal truth)

to cover FOR somebody — encubrir* a alguien

3.

v refl

to cover oneself — cubrirse* las espaldas

Phrasal Verbs:

- cover over

- cover up

['kʌvǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (gen) [of dish, saucepan] tapa f, tapadera f ; [of furniture, typewriter] funda f ; [of lens] tapa f ; (for book) forro m ; (for merchandise, on vehicle) cubierta f

2) (=bedspread) cubrecama m, colcha f ; (often pl) (=blanket) manta f, frazada f (LAm), cobija f (LAm)

3) [of magazine] portada f ; [of book] cubierta f, tapa f

to read a book from cover to cover — leer un libro de cabo a rabo

4) (Comm) (=envelope) sobre m

under separate cover — por separado
first-day cover
5) (no pl) (=shelter) cobijo m, refugio m ; (for hiding) escondite m ; (=covering fire) cobertura f

to break cover — salir al descubierto

to run for cover — correr a cobijarse; (fig) ponerse a buen recaudo

to take cover (from) — (Mil) ponerse a cubierto (de); (=shelter) protegerse or resguardarse (de)

under cover — a cubierto; (=indoors) bajo techo

under cover of darkness — al amparo de la oscuridad

6) (no pl) (Econ, Insurance) cobertura f

without cover — (Econ) sin cobertura

full/fire cover — (Insurance) cobertura total/contra incendios

7) (in espionage etc) tapadera f

to blow sb's cover * — (accidentally) poner a algn al descubierto; (intentionally) desenmascarar a algn

8) frm (at table) cubierto m

9) (Mus) = cover version

2. VT

1)

to cover sth (with) — [+ surface, wall] cubrir algo (con or de); [+ saucepan, hole, eyes, face] tapar algo (con); [+ book] forrar algo (con); [+ chair] tapizar algo (con)

to cover one's face with one's hands — taparse la cara con las manos

to be covered in or with snow/dust/chocolate — estar cubierto de nieve/polvo/chocolate

covered with confusion/shame — lleno de confusión/muerto de vergüenza

- cover o.s. with glory/disgrace

2) (=hide) [+ feelings, facts, mistakes] ocultar; [+ noise] ahogar

to cover (up) one's tracks — (lit, fig) borrar las huellas

3) (=protect) (Mil, Sport) cubrir

to keep sb covered — cubrir a algn

I've got you covered! — ¡te tengo a tiro!, ¡te estoy apuntando!

the soldiers covered our retreat — los soldados nos cubrieron la retirada

he only said that to cover himself — lo dijo solo para cubrirse

- cover one's back

4) (Insurance) cubrir

what does your travel insurance cover you for? — ¿qué (cosas) cubre tu seguro de viaje?

the house is covered against fire — la casa está asegurada contra incendios

5) (=be sufficient for) [+ cost, expenses] cubrir, sufragar

to cover a loss — cubrir una pérdida

£10 will cover everything — con 10 libras será suficiente

6) (=take in, include) incluir

goods covered by this invoice — los artículos incluídos en esta factura

such factories will not be covered by this report — tales fábricas no se verán incluídas en este informe

we must cover all possibilities — debemos tener en cuenta todas las posibilidades

7) (=deal with) [+ problem, area] abarcar; [+ points in discussion] tratar, discutir

his speech covered most of the points raised — su discurso abarcó la mayoría de los puntos planteados

his work covers many different fields — su trabajo abarca muchas especialidades distintas

no law covers a situation like this — ninguna ley contempla una situación semejante

8) [+ distance] recorrer, cubrir

we covered eight miles in one hour — recorrimos ocho millas en una hora

to cover a lot of ground — (in travel, work) recorrer mucho trecho; (=deal with many subjects) abarcar muchos temas

9) (Press) (=report on) cubrir

all the newspapers covered the story — todos los periódicos cubrieron el caso

he was sent to cover the riots — lo enviaron para que hiciera un reportaje de los disturbios

10) (Mus)

to cover a song — hacer una versión de una canción

11) (=inseminate) [+ animal] cubrir

3.

VI

to cover for sb — (at work etc) suplir a algn; (=protect) encubrir a algn

4.

CPD

cover band N — grupo musical que imita canciones de éxito

cover charge N — (in restaurant) (precio m del) cubierto m

cover girl N — modelo f de portada

cover letter N — (US) carta f de explicación

cover note N — (Brit) (Insurance) ≈ seguro m provisional

cover price N — precio m de venta al público

cover story N — (Press) tema m de portada; (in espionage etc) tapadera f

cover version N — (Mus) versión f

- cover in

- cover over

- cover up

* * *
['kʌvər, 'kʌvə(r)]
I

noun

1) c

a) (lid, casing) tapa f, cubierta f; (for cushion, sofa, typewriter) funda f; ( for book) forro m; ( bed cover) cubrecama m, colcha f

b) covers pl ( bedclothes)

the covers — las mantas, las cobijas (AmL), las frazadas (AmL)

2) c

a) ( of book) tapa f, cubierta f; ( of magazine) portada f, carátula f (Andes); ( front cover) portada f

back cover — contraportada f

to read something from cover to cover — leer* algo de cabo a rabo

b) ( envelope)

under separate cover — por separado

3)

a) u (shelter, protection)

to take cover — guarecerse*, ponerse* a cubierto

to run for cover — correr a guarecerse or a ponerse a cubierto

under cover of darkness o night — al abrigo or amparo de la oscuridad or de la noche

b) c u (front, pretense) tapadera f, pantalla f

to blow o break somebody's cover — desenmascarar a alguien

4) u ( insurance) (BrE) cobertura f

5) c cover (charge) ( in restaurant) cubierto m; ( in nightclub) (AmE) ≈consumición f mínima

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( overlay) cubrir*

to be covered IN something — estar* cubierto de algo

b) \<\<hole/saucepan\>\> tapar

c) \<\<cushion\>\> ponerle* una funda a; \<\<book\>\> forrar; \<\<sofa\>\> tapizar*, recubrir*

d) \<\<passage/terrace\>\> techar, cubrir*

2)

a) ( extend over) \<\<area/floor\>\> cubrir*; \<\<page\>\> llenar

b) ( travel) \<\<distance\>\> recorrer, cubrir*

3)

a) ( deal with) \<\<syllabus\>\> cubrir*; \<\<topic\>\> tratar; \<\<eventuality\>\> contemplar

b) ( report on) ( Journ) cubrir*

4)

a) ( hide) tapar

she covered her eyes — se tapó los ojos

to cover one's head — cubrirse* (la cabeza)

b) ( mask) \<\<surprise/ignorance\>\> disimular; \<\<mistake\>\> ocultar, tapar (fam)

5)

a) (guard, protect) cubrir*

I'll keep you covered — yo te cubro

b) ( point gun at) apuntarle a

we've got you covered! — te estamos apuntando!

c) ( Sport) \<\<opponent\>\> marcar*; \<\<shot/base\>\> cubrir*

6) ( Fin)

a) \<\<costs/expenses\>\> cubrir*; \<\<liabilities\>\> hacer* frente a

will $100 cover it? — ¿alcanzará con 100 dólares?

b) ( insurance) cubrir*, asegurar

2.

vi

a) ( deputize)

to cover FOR somebody — sustituir* or suplir a alguien

b) ( conceal truth)

to cover FOR somebody — encubrir* a alguien

3.

v refl

to cover oneself — cubrirse* las espaldas

Phrasal Verbs:

- cover over

- cover up

English-spanish dictionary > cover
14 ground

I 1. noun
1) Boden, der

work above/below ground — über/unter der Erde arbeiten

deep under the ground — tief unter der Erde

uneven, hilly ground — unebenes, hügeliges Gelände

on high ground — in höheren Lagen

2) (fig.)

cut the ground from under somebody's feet — jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (ugs.)

be or suit somebody down to the ground — (coll.) genau das richtige für jemanden sein

get off the ground — (coll.) konkrete Gestalt annehmen

get something off the ground — (coll.) etwas in die Tat umsetzen

go to ground — [Fuchs usw.:] im Bau verschwinden; [Person:] untertauchen

run somebody/oneself into the ground — (coll.) jemanden/sich kaputtmachen (ugs.)

run a car into the ground — (coll.) ein Auto solange fahren, bis es schrottreif ist

on the ground — (in practice) an Ort und Stelle

thin/thick on the ground — dünn/dicht gesät

cover much or a lot of ground — weit vorankommen

give or lose ground — an Boden verlieren

hold or keep or stand one's ground — nicht nachgeben

3) (special area) Gelände, das

[sports] ground — Sportplatz, der

[cricket] ground — Cricketfeld, das

4) in pl. (attached to house) Anlage, die

5) (motive, reason) Grund, der

on the ground[s] of, on grounds of — auf Grund (+ Gen.); (giving as one's reason) unter Berufung auf (+ Akk.)

on the grounds that... — unter Berufung auf die Tatsache, dass...

on health/religious etc. grounds — aus gesundheitlichen/religiösen usw. Gründen

the grounds for divorce are... — als Scheidungsgrund gilt...

have no grounds for something/to do something — keinen Grund für etwas haben/keinen Grund haben, etwas zu tun

have no grounds for complaint — keinen Grund zur Klage haben

6) in pl. (sediment) Satz, der; (of coffee) Kaffeesatz, der

7) (Electr.) Erde, die
2. transitive verb
1) (cause to run ashore) auf Grund setzen

be grounded — auf Grund gelaufen sein

2) (base, establish) gründen (on auf + Akk.)

be grounded on — gründen auf (+ Dat.)

3) (Aeronaut.) am Boden festhalten; (prevent from flying) nicht fliegen lassen [Piloten]
3. intransitive verb
(run ashore) [Schiff:] auf Grund laufen
II 1.
see academic.ru/32496/grind">grind 1., 2.
2. adjective
gemahlen [Kaffee, Getreide]

ground meat — (Amer.) Hackfleisch, das

ground coffee — Kaffeepulver, das

* * *

past tense, past participle; = grind

* * *

ground¹

[graʊnd]

I. n no pl

1. (Earth's surface) [Erd]boden m, Erde f

to be burnt [or AM burned] to the \ground vollständig [o bis auf die Grundmauern] niedergebrannt werden

to get off the \ground plane abheben; ( fig fam) project in Gang kommen; plan verwirklicht werden

to get sth off the \ground ( fig fam) plan, programme etw realisieren

to go to \ground animal in Deckung gehen; fox, rabbit im Bau verschwinden; criminal untertauchen

to be razed to the \ground dem Erdboden gleichgemacht werden

to run an animal to \ground ein Tier aufstöbern; ( fig)

to run sb to \ground jdn aufspüren [o ausfindig machen]

above/below \ground über/unter der Erde; MIN über/unter Tage; ( fig fam: alive/dead) am Leben/unter der Erde

above \ground lines/pipes oberirdische Leitungen/Rohre

2. no pl (soil) Boden m, Erde f

3. no pl (floor) Boden m

to fall to the \ground zu Boden fallen; ( fig) plans sich akk zerschlagen

4. no pl (area of land) [ein Stück] Land nt

hilly/level/steep \ground hügeliges/flaches/steiles Gelände

waste \ground brach liegendes Land

to gain/lose \ground MIL Boden gewinnen/verlieren; ( fig) idea, politician an Boden/gewinnen/verlieren

to give \ground to sb/sth vor jdm/etw zurückweichen

to make up \ground SPORT den Abstand verringern, aufholen

to stand one's \ground nicht von der Stelle weichen; MIL die Stellung behaupten; ( fig) festbleiben, nicht nachgeben

5. (surrounding a building)

▪ \grounds pl Anlagen pl

6. (for outdoor sports) Platz m, [Spiel]feld nt

cricket \ground Cricketfeld nt

football \ground Fußballplatz m

7. (for animals)

breeding \ground ( also fig) Brutplatz m, Brutstätte f a. fig

fishing \grounds Fischgründe pl, Fischfanggebiet nt

spawning \ground Laichplatz m

8. (of a body of water) Grund m

to touch \ground NAUT auf Grund laufen

9. AM ELEC (earth) Erdung f, Masse f

10. no pl ( fig: area of discussion, experience) Gebiet nt

common \ground Gemeinsame(s) nt; LAW Unstreitige(s) nt

to be on common \ground eine gemeinsame Basis haben

we had soon found some common \ground wir hatten schnell einige Gemeinsamkeiten entdeckt

to be on dangerous \ground sich akk auf gefährlichem Terrain bewegen fig

to be on familiar [or on one's own] \ground sich akk auf vertrautem Boden bewegen; ( fig) sich akk auskennen

to be on safe \ground sich akk auf sicherem Boden bewegen fig

to stick to safe \ground auf Nummer Sicher gehen fam

to go over the same \ground sich akk wiederholen

to cover the \ground well ein Thema umfassend behandeln

in his lectures he covered a lot of \ground in seinen Vorträgen sprach er vieles an

11. usu pl (reason) Grund m, Ursache f

your fears have no \ground at all deine Ängste sind absolut unbegründet

you have no \grounds for your accusations deine Anschuldigungen sind völlig unbegründet [o haltlos]

there are no \grounds for the assumption that... es gibt keinen Grund zur Annahme, dass...

\grounds for divorce Scheidungsgrund m

\ground for exclusion Ausschließungsgrund m

\grounds for a judgement Urteilsgründe pl

statement of \grounds Begründung f

legal \ground Rechtsgrund m

on medical \grounds aus medizinischen Gründen

substantial/valid \grounds erhebliche/stichhaltige Gründe

to give sb \grounds to complain jdm Grund zur Klage geben

to have \grounds to do sth einen Grund [o Anlass] haben, etw zu tun

to have \grounds to believe that... Grund zu der Annahme haben, dass...

on the \ground[s] of sth aufgrund einer S. gen

on the \grounds that... mit der Begründung, dass...

12. no pl also ART (background) Grund m; (first coat of paint) Grundierung f

on a black \ground auf schwarzem Grund

13.

▶ to break new \ground person Neuland betreten; achievement bahnbrechend sein

the airline's latest idea is breaking new \ground in the world of air transport die neueste Idee der Luftfahrtgesellschaft wird die Welt der Luftfahrt revolutionieren [o grundlegend verändern]

▶ to cut the \ground from under sb's feet jdm den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen

▶ down to the \ground BRIT ( fam) völlig, total fam

▶ to drive [or run] [or work] oneself into the \ground seine Gesundheit ruinieren, sich akk kaputtmachen fam

▶ to fall on stony ground auf taube Ohren stoßen

▶ to have both one's feet [flat] on the \ground mit beiden Beinen [fest] auf der Erde stehen

▶ to shift one's ground seinen Standpunkt ändern

▶ sb's stamping \ground ( fam) jds Revier nt fig

this part of town used to be my old stamping \ground diesen Teil der Stadt habe ich früher unsicher gemacht hum

▶ sth is thick on the \ground etw gibt es wie Sand am Meer fam

in Hollywood talent scouts are thick on the \ground in Hollywood gibt es Talentsucher wie Sand am Meer fam

▶ on the \ground in der breiten Öffentlichkeit

their political ideas have a lot of support on the \ground ihre politischen Ziele finden breite Unterstützung

▶ from the \ground up AM ( fam) von Grund auf

to work [or think] sth out from the \ground up ( fam) etw komplett [o von Grund auf] überarbeiten

▶ to wish the \ground would open up and swallow one am liebsten im [Erd]boden versinken wollen

I wished the \ground would open up and swallow me ich wäre am liebsten im Erdboden versunken

II. vt

1. usu passive AVIAT

▪ to be \grounded (unable to fly) nicht starten können; (forbidden to fly) plane Startverbot haben; pilot nicht fliegen dürfen, Flugverbot haben; esp AM, AUS ( fig fam) Hausarrest haben

the plane was \grounded by bad weather das Flugzeug konnte wegen schlechten Wetters nicht starten

my father has \grounded me for a week mein Vater hat mir eine Woche Hausarrest erteilt

2. NAUT

▪ to \ground a ship ein Schiff auf Grund setzen [o auflaufen lassen]

▪ to be \grounded auflaufen, auf Grund laufen

to be \grounded on a sandbank auf eine[r] Sandbank auflaufen

3. usu passive (be based)

▪ to be \grounded upon sth auf etw dat basieren

▪ to be \grounded in sth (have its origin) von etw dat herrühren; (have its reason) in etw dat begründet liegen

to be well \grounded [wohl]begründet sein

4. (teach fundamentals)

▪ to \ground sb in sth jdm die Grundlagen einer S. gen beibringen

to be well \grounded in German über gute Deutschkenntnisse verfügen

5. ELEC

▪ to \ground sth etw erden

III. vi

1. SPORT (in baseball) einen Bodenball schlagen

2. NAUT auflaufen, auf Grund laufen

to \ground on a sandbank auf eine Sandbank auflaufen

ground²

[graʊnd]

I. vt pt of grind

II. adj gemahlen

III. n

▪ \grounds pl [Boden]satz m kein pl

coffee \grounds Kaffeesatz m

* * *
I [graʊnd]
1. n

1) (= soil, terrain fig) Boden m

snow on high ground — Schnee in höheren Lagen

hilly ground —

how much ground do you own? — wie viel Grund und Boden or wie viel Land besitzen Sie?

the middle ground of politics — die politische Mitte

there is common ground between us — uns verbindet einiges

they found common ground in the fact that... — die Tatsache, dass..., verband sie

to be on dangerous ground (fig) — sich auf gefährlichem Boden bewegen

to be on firm or sure ground — festen or sicheren Boden unter den Füßen haben; (fig) sich auf sicherem Boden bewegen

on familiar ground — auf vertrautem Boden

to meet sb on his own ground — zu jdm kommen

to be beaten on one's own ground — auf dem eigenen Gebiet geschlagen werden

to cut the ground from under sb or sb's feet — jdm den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen

to gain/lose ground — Boden gewinnen/verlieren; (disease, rumour) um sich greifen/im Schwinden begriffen sein

to lose ground to sb/sth — gegenüber jdm/etw an Boden verlieren

to give ground to sb/sth — vor jdm/etw zurückweichen

to regain the ground lost to sb — seine Position jdm gegenüber zurückerobern

to break new ground (lit, fig) — neue Gebiete erschließen; (person) sich auf ein neues or unbekanntes Gebiet begeben

to prepare the ground for sth — den Boden für etw vorbereiten

to go over the ground (fig) — alles durchgehen

to cover the/a lot of ground (lit) — die Strecke/eine weite Strecke zurücklegen; (fig)

that covers the ground — das umreißt das Thema

to hold or stand one's ground (lit) — nicht von der Stelle weichen; (fig) seinen Mann stehen, sich nicht unterkriegen lassen

to shift or change one's ground (fig) — seine Haltung ändern

See:

→ foot

2) (= surface) Boden m

above/below ground — über/unter der Erde; (Min) über/unter Tage; (fig) unter den Lebenden/unter der Erde

to fall to the ground (lit) — zu Boden fallen; ( fig, plans ) ins Wasser fallen, sich zerschlagen

to sit on the ground —

our hopes were dashed to the ground — unsere Hoffnungen wurden am Boden zerstört

to burn sth to the ground — etw niederbrennen

to raze sth to the ground — etw dem Erdboden gleichmachen

it suits me down to the ground — das ist ideal für mich

to get off the ground (plane etc) — abheben; ( fig : plans, project etc ) sich realisieren

to go to ground (fox) — im Bau verschwinden; (person) untertauchen

to run a fox to ground — einen Fuchs aufstöbern

to run sb/sth to ground — jdn/etw aufstöbern, jdn/etw ausfindig machen

to run sb/oneself into the ground (inf) — jdn/sich selbst fertigmachen (inf)

to run a car into the ground (inf) — ein Auto schrottreif fahren

3) (= pitch) Feld nt, Platz m; (= parade ground, drill ground) Platz m

hunting grounds — Jagdgebiete pl

fishing grounds — Fischgründe pl

4) pl (= premises, land) Gelände nt; (= gardens) Anlagen pl

a house standing in its own grounds — ein von Anlagen umgebenes Haus

5) pl (= sediment) Satz m

let the coffee grounds settle — warten Sie, bis sich der Kaffee gesetzt hat

6) (= background) Grund m

on a blue ground — auf blauem Grund

7) (US ELEC) Erde f

8) (= sea-bed) Grund m

9) (= reason) Grund m

to have ground(s) for sth — Grund zu etw haben

to be ground(s) for sth —

to give sb ground(s) for sth — jdm Grund zu etw geben

grounds for divorce — Scheidungsgrund m

grounds for dismissal — Entlassungsgrund m/-gründe pl

grounds for suspicion — Verdachtsmomente pl

on the grounds of... — aufgrund... (gen), auf Grund... (gen), aufgrund or auf Grund von...

on the grounds that... — mit der Begründung, dass...

on health grounds — aus gesundheitlichen Gründen

2. vt

1) ship auflaufen lassen, auf Grund setzen

to be grounded — aufgelaufen sein

2) (AVIAT) plane (for mechanical reasons) aus dem Verkehr ziehen; pilot sperren, nicht fliegen lassen

to be grounded by bad weather/a strike — wegen schlechten Wetters/eines Streiks nicht starten or fliegen können

3) (= punish) child Hausarrest erteilen (+dat)

she was grounded for a week — sie hatte eine Woche Hausarrest

4) (US ELEC) erden

5)

(= base) to be grounded on sth — sich auf etw (acc) gründen, auf etw (dat) basieren

the story wasn't grounded in reality — die Geschichte hatte keinen Bezug zur Wirklichkeit

6)

to ground sb in a subject — jdm die Grundlagen eines Faches beibringen

to be well grounded in English — gute Grundkenntnisse im Englischen haben

3. vi (NAUT)
auflaufen II pret, ptp of grind
adj
glass matt; coffee gemahlen
ground rice — Reismehl nt

freshly ground black pepper — frisch gemahlener schwarzer Pfeffer

ground meat (US) — Hackfleisch nt

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ground¹ [ɡraʊnd]

A s

1. (Erd)Boden m, Erde f, Grund m:

above ground

a) oberirdisch,

b) Bergbau: über Tage,

c) fig am Leben;

below ground

a) Bergbau: unter Tage,

b) fig tot, unter der Erde;

from the ground up US umg von Grund auf, ganz und gar;

on the ground an Ort und Stelle;

break new ( oder fresh) ground Land urbar machen, a. fig Neuland erschließen;

burn to the ground (v/t & v/i), be burnt to the ground ab-, niederbrennen;

cut the ground from under sb’s feet fig jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen;

fall on stony ground fig auf taube Ohren stoßen;

fall to the ground

a) zu Boden fallen,

b) fig sich zerschlagen, ins Wasser fallen;

go over the ground fig die Sache durchsprechen oder durchackern, alles (gründlich) prüfen;

go over old ground ein altes Thema beackern umg;

get off the ground

a) v/t einen Plan etc in die Tat umsetzen, eine Idee etc verwirklichen,

b) v/i FLUG abheben,

c) v/i in die Tat umgesetzt oder verwirklicht werden;

go to ground

a) im Bau verschwinden (Fuchs),

b) fig untertauchen (Verbrecher);

run into the ground

a) etwas zu Tode reiten,

b) SPORT Gegner in Grund und Boden laufen; → bite A 1, down¹ A 1

2. Boden m, Grund m, Strecke f, Gebiet n (auch fig), Gelände n:

on German ground auf deutschem Boden;

be on safe ground fig sich auf sicherem Boden bewegen;

be forbidden ground fig tabu sein;

gain ground

a) (an) Boden gewinnen (a. fig),

b) fig um sich greifen, Fuß fassen;

give ( oder lose) ground (an) Boden verlieren (a. fig); → cover B 17

3. Grundbesitz m, Grund m und Boden m

4. pl

a) Garten-, Parkanlagen pl:

standing in its own grounds von Anlagen umgeben (Haus)

b) Ländereien pl, Felder pl

5. Gebiet n, Grund m: → hunting ground

6. meist pl besonders SPORT Platz m:

cricket ground

7. a) Standort m, Stellung f

b) fig Standpunkt m, Ansicht f:

hold ( oder stand) one’s ground standhalten, nicht weichen, sich oder seinen Standpunkt behaupten, seinen Mann stehen;

shift one’s ground seinen Standpunkt ändern, umschwenken

8. Meeresboden m, (Meeres)Grund m:

take ground SCHIFF auflaufen, stranden;

touch ground fig zur Sache kommen

9. auch pl Grundlage f, Basis f (besonders fig)

10. fig (Beweg)Grund m, Ursache f:

ground for divorce JUR Scheidungsgrund;

on medical (religious) grounds aus gesundheitlichen (religiösen) Gründen;

on grounds of age aus Altersgründen;

on the ground(s) of aufgrund von (od gen), wegen (gen);

on the ground(s) that … mit der Begründung, dass …;

have no ground(s) for keinen Grund oder keine Veranlassung haben für ( oder zu inf);

I have no grounds for complaint ich kann mich nicht beklagen;

we have good grounds for thinking that … wir haben guten Grund zu der Annahme, dass …

11. pl (Boden)Satz m

12. Hinter-, Untergrund m

13. KUNST

a) Grundfläche f (Relief)

b) Ätzgrund m (Stich)

c) MAL Grund(farbe) m(f), Grundierung f

14. Bergbau:

a) Grubenfeld n

b) (Neben)Gestein n

15. ELEK US

a) Erde f, Erdung f, Masse f

b) Erdschluss m:

ground cable Massekabel n;

ground fault Erdfehler m, -schluss m;

ground wire Erdleitungsdraht m; → screen A 12 c

16. MUS → ground bass

17. THEAT Parterre n

B v/t

1. niederlegen, -setzen:

ground arms MIL die Waffen strecken

2. SCHIFF ein Schiff auf Grund setzen

3. fig (on, in) gründen, stützen (auf akk), aufbauen (auf dat), begründen (in dat):

grounded in fact auf Tatsachen beruhend;

be grounded in sich gründen auf (akk), verankert sein oder wurzeln in (dat)

4. (in) jemanden einführen oder einweisen (in akk), jemandem die Anfangsgründe (gen) beibringen:

be well grounded in eine gute Vorbildung oder gute Grund- oder Vorkenntnisse haben in (dat)

5. ELEK US erden, an Masse legen:

grounded conductor geerdeter Leiter, Erder m

6. MAL, TECH grundieren

7. a) einem Flugzeug oder Piloten Startverbot erteilen:

be grounded Startverbot erhalten oder haben, (Flugzeug auch) am Boden festgehalten werden

b) US einem Jockey Startverbot erteilen

c) AUTO US jemandem die Fahrerlaubnis entziehen

C v/i

1. SCHIFF stranden, auflaufen

2. (on, upon) beruhen (auf dat), sich gründen (auf akk)

ground² [ɡraʊnd]

A prät und pperf von grind

B adj

1. a) gemahlen (Kaffee etc)

b) ground meat Hackfleisch n;

ground beef Rinderhack(fleisch) n

2. matt (geschliffen): → ground glass

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I 1. noun
1) Boden, der

work above/below ground — über/unter der Erde arbeiten

deep under the ground — tief unter der Erde

uneven, hilly ground — unebenes, hügeliges Gelände

on high ground — in höheren Lagen

2) (fig.)

cut the ground from under somebody's feet — jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (ugs.)

be or suit somebody down to the ground — (coll.) genau das richtige für jemanden sein

get off the ground — (coll.) konkrete Gestalt annehmen

get something off the ground — (coll.) etwas in die Tat umsetzen

go to ground — [Fuchs usw.:] im Bau verschwinden; [Person:] untertauchen

run somebody/oneself into the ground — (coll.) jemanden/sich kaputtmachen (ugs.)

run a car into the ground — (coll.) ein Auto solange fahren, bis es schrottreif ist

on the ground — (in practice) an Ort und Stelle

thin/thick on the ground — dünn/dicht gesät

cover much or a lot of ground — weit vorankommen

give or lose ground — an Boden verlieren

hold or keep or stand one's ground — nicht nachgeben

3) (special area) Gelände, das

[sports] ground — Sportplatz, der

[cricket] ground — Cricketfeld, das

4) in pl. (attached to house) Anlage, die

5) (motive, reason) Grund, der

on the ground[s] of, on grounds of — auf Grund (+ Gen.); (giving as one's reason) unter Berufung auf (+ Akk.)

on the grounds that... — unter Berufung auf die Tatsache, dass...

on health/religious etc. grounds — aus gesundheitlichen/religiösen usw. Gründen

the grounds for divorce are... — als Scheidungsgrund gilt...

have no grounds for something/to do something — keinen Grund für etwas haben/keinen Grund haben, etwas zu tun

have no grounds for complaint — keinen Grund zur Klage haben

6) in pl. (sediment) Satz, der; (of coffee) Kaffeesatz, der

7) (Electr.) Erde, die
2. transitive verb
1) (cause to run ashore) auf Grund setzen

be grounded — auf Grund gelaufen sein

2) (base, establish) gründen (on auf + Akk.)

be grounded on — gründen auf (+ Dat.)

3) (Aeronaut.) am Boden festhalten; (prevent from flying) nicht fliegen lassen [Piloten]
3. intransitive verb
(run ashore) [Schiff:] auf Grund laufen
II 1.
see grind 1., 2.
2. adjective
gemahlen [Kaffee, Getreide]

ground meat — (Amer.) Hackfleisch, das

ground coffee — Kaffeepulver, das

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(US) n.

Masse -n (elektrisch) f. n.

Boden ¨-- m.

Erdboden -¨ m.

Grund ¨-e m.

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15 sweep

1. transitive verb,
swept

1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)

sweep the board, sweep all before one — (fig.): (win all awards) auf der ganzen Linie siegen

2) (move with force) fegen

the current swept the logs along — die Strömung riss die Hölzer mit

3) (traverse swiftly)

sweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen

sweep the country — [Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen
2. intransitive verb,
swept

1) (clean) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)

2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen

3) (extend) sich erstrecken

the road sweeps to the left — die Straße macht einen großen Bogen nach links

his glance swept from left to right — sein Blick glitt von links nach rechts
3. noun
1) (cleaning)

give something a sweep — etwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)

make a clean sweep — (fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen

2) see academic.ru/12505/chimney_sweep">chimney sweep

3) (coll.) see sweepstake

4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung

5) (stretch)

a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich

6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, der

the wide sweep of the bay — die geschwungene Kurve der Bucht

Phrasal Verbs:

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep by

- sweep down

- sweep in

- sweep out

- sweep up

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[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) kehren

2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) (beiseite) fegen, mitreißen

3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) fegen

4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) fegen
2. noun
1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) das Kehren

2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) schwungvolle Handbewegung

3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) der Schornsteinfeger

4) (a sweepstake.) das Toto

•

- sweeper
- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up
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sweep

[swi:p]

I. n

1. no pl (a clean with a brush) Kehren nt, Fegen nt NORDD, SCHWEIZ

to give the floor a \sweep den Boden kehren

2. ( dated: chimney sweep) Schornsteinfeger(in) m(f), Rauchfangkehrer(in) m(f) ÖSTERR

3. (movement) schwungvolle Bewegung, Schwingen nt kein pl; (with sabre, scythe) ausholender Hieb; (all-covering strike) Rundumschlag m a. fig

4. (area) Gebiet nt, Gelände nt

5. (range) Reichweite f a. fig, Spielraum m

the film showed the breadth of Arab culture and the \sweep of its history der Film zeigte die Vielfältigkeit der arabischen Kultur und die weitreichende Bedeutung ihrer Geschichte

6. (search) Suchaktion f

a \sweep of a house eine Hausdurchsuchung

7. ( fam) see sweepstake

8. COMPUT Hin- und Rücklauf m, Zeitablenkung f

9.

▶ to make a clean \sweep of sth (start afresh) gründlich mit etw dat aufräumen; (win everything) etw völlig für sich akk entscheiden

the new prime minister is expected to make a clean \sweep of the government man erwartet, dass der neue Premierminister die Regierung komplett auswechselt

Romania made a clean \sweep of the medals Rumänien räumte alle Medaillen ab fam

II. vt

<swept, swept>

1. (with a broom)

▪ to \sweep sth etw kehren [o NORDD, SCHWEIZ fegen]

to \sweep the chimney den Kamin [o ÖSTERR Rauchfang] kehren

to \sweep the floor den Boden fegen, ÖSTERR kehren

2. (take in powerful manner)

smiling, he swept me into his arms lächelnd schloss er mich in seine Arme

she swept the pile of papers into her bag sie schaufelte den Stapel Papiere in ihre Tasche

the party was swept to power ( fig) die Partei kam erdrutschartig an die Macht

3. (remove)

▪ to \sweep back ⇆ sth etw zurückwerfen

she swept back her long hair from her face energisch strich sie sich ihre langen Haare aus dem Gesicht

4. (spread)

▪ to \sweep sth über etw akk kommen

a 1970s fashion revival is \sweeping Europe ein Modetrend wie in den 70ern rollt derzeit über Europa hinweg

5. (travel and search)

▪ to \sweep sth etw absuchen [o fam durchkämmen]

police have swept the woodland area die Polizei hat das Waldgebiet abgesucht

6. AM ( fam: win)

▪ to \sweep sth etw abräumen fam [o pej fam einsacken

7.

▶ to \sweep the board allen Gewinn einstreichen

▶ to \sweep sth under the carpet [or AM also rug] [or AUS also mat] etw unter den Teppich kehren fam

▶ to \sweep sb off his/her feet jdm den Kopf verdrehen fam

III. vi

<swept, swept>

1. (move smoothly) gleiten; person rauschen fam; eyes gleiten

her gaze swept across the assembled room ihr Blick glitt über den vollbesetzten Raum

the beam of the lighthouse swept across the sea der Lichtstrahl des Leuchtturms strich über das Wasser

to \sweep into power an die Spitze der Macht getragen werden

2. (follow path) sich akk [da]hinziehen

the road \sweeps down to the coast die Straße führt zur Küste hinunter

the path swept along the river der Weg verlief entlang des Flusses

the fire swept through the house das Feuer breitete sich schnell im Haus aus

3.

▶ a new broom \sweeps clean ( prov) neue Besen kehren gut prov

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[swiːp] vb: pret, ptp swept
1. n

1)

to give the floor a sweep — den Boden kehren or fegen

the chimney needs a sweep — der Schornstein muss gekehrt or gefegt werden

2) (= chimney sweep) Schornsteinfeger(in) m(f), Kaminkehrer(in) m(f)

3) (of arm, pendulum) Schwung m; (of sword) Streich m; (of oars) Durchziehen nt no pl; (of light, radar) Strahl m

in one sweep (fig) —

with a sweep of her skirts — mit rauschenden Gewändern

to make a sweep for mines — nach Minen suchen

the police made a sweep of the district — die Polizei hat die Gegend abgesucht

to make a clean sweep (fig) — gründlich aufräumen, gründlich Ordnung schaffen

the Russians made a clean sweep of the athletic events — die Russen haben beim Leichtathletikkampf tüchtig abgeräumt (inf) or alle Preise eingesteckt

4) (= range) Bereich m; (of gun) Schussbereich m

5) (= curve, line of road, river) Bogen m; (of facade, contour, hair) Schwung m

a wide sweep of country —

a beautiful sweep of hills — herrliche Berge pl

6)

See:

= sweepstake

2. vt

1) floor, street, chimney kehren, fegen; room (aus)kehren, (aus)fegen; dust, snow wegfegen

to sweep a path through the snow — einen Weg durch den Schnee bahnen

to sweep sth under the carpet (fig) — etw unter den Teppich kehren

2) (= scan, move searchingly over) absuchen (for nach); (bullets) streichen über (+acc); minefield, sea durchkämmen; mines räumen

to sweep a channel clear of mines — einen Kanal von Minen säubern

3) (= move quickly over wind, skirt) fegen über (+acc); (waves) deck, sand etc überrollen, überschwemmen; (glance) gleiten über (+acc); (fig, wave of protest, violence, fashion) überrollen; (disease) um sich greifen in (+dat)

4) (= remove with sweeping movement wave) spülen, schwemmen; (current) reißen; (wind) fegen; person reißen

to sweep sth off the table/onto the floor — etw vom Tisch/zu Boden fegen

the crowd swept him into the square —

he swept the obstacles from his path the army swept the enemy before them — er stieß die Hindernisse aus dem Weg die Armee jagte die feindlichen Truppen vor sich her

5) (= triumph) große Triumphe feiern in (+dat)

to sweep the polls (Pol) — die Wahlen haushoch gewinnen

to sweep all before one (fig) — alle in die Tasche stecken (inf)

to sweep the board (fig) — alle Preise/Medaillen gewinnen, abräumen (inf)

3. vi

1) (with broom) kehren, fegen → broom

See:

→ broom

2) (= move person) rauschen; (vehicle, plane, quickly) schießen; (majestically) gleiten; (skier) fegen; (road, river) in weitem Bogen führen

panic/the disease swept through Europe — Panik/die Krankheit griff in Europa um sich or breitete sich in Europa aus

the tornado swept across the fields — der Wirbelsturm fegte über die Felder

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sweep [swiːp]

A v/t prät und pperf swept [swept]

1. kehren, fegen:

sweep away ( oder off) (up) weg-(auf)kehren;

sweep away fig hinwegfegen

2. (of von) frei machen, säubern (auch fig):

sweep a path ( channel, etc);

sweep the sea of enemy ships

3. jagen, treiben (besonders fig):

sweep the enemy before one den Feind vor sich hertreiben;

sweep all before one auf der ganzen Linie siegen;

a wave of fear swept the country eine Welle der Angst ging durchs oder überschwemmte das Land;

it swept the opposition into office es brachte die Opposition ans Ruder

4. (hinweg)streichen oder (-)fegen über (akk) (Wind etc)

5. auch sweep away ( oder off) fort-, mitreißen, wegschwemmen:

the river swept away the bridge;

he swept his audience along with him er riss seine Zuhörerschaft mit;

sweep sb off their feet

a) jemanden hinreißen,

b) jemandes Herz im Sturm erobern

6. (aus dem Weg) räumen, beseitigen:

sweep away fig einem Übelstand etc abhelfen, aufräumen mit;

sweep aside fig etwas abtun, beiseiteschieben, hinwegwischen;

sweep off jemanden hinweg-, dahinraffen (Tod, Krankheit)

7. (mit der Hand) fahren oder streichen über (akk)

8. Geld einstreichen: → board¹ A 7

9. a) ein Gebiet durchstreifen

b) (hin)gleiten oder schweifen über (akk) (Blick etc)

c) (mit Scheinwerfern oder Radar) absuchen ( for nach)

10. MIL ein Gelände (mit Feuer) bestreichen

11. MUS

a) ein Instrument, Saiten, Tasten (be)rühren, (an)schlagen, (hin)gleiten über (akk)

b) Töne entlocken ( from an instrument einem Instrument)

B v/i

1. kehren, fegen: → broom A 1

2. fegen, stürmen, jagen (Wind, Regen etc; auch Armee, Krieg etc), fluten (Wasser, auch Truppen etc), durchs Land gehen (Epidemie etc):

sweep along (by, down, over, past) entlang- oder einher-(hernieder-, darüber hin-, vorüber)fegen etc;

sweep down on sich (herab)stürzen auf (akk);

fear swept over him Furcht überkam ihn;

sweep into power durch einen überwältigenden Wahlsieg an die Macht kommen

3. (majestätisch) einherschreiten:

she swept from the room sie rauschte aus dem Zimmer

4. in weitem Bogen gleiten

5. sich (da)hinziehen (Küste, Straße etc)

6. SCHIFF dreggen ( for nach):

sweep for mines Minen suchen oder räumen

C s

1. Kehren n, Fegen n:

give the floor a sweep den Boden kehren oder fegen;

at one sweep mit einem Schlag;

make a clean sweep fig

a) gründlich aufräumen,

b) SPORT etc gründlich abräumen

2. Dahinfegen n, -stürmen n, Brausen n (des Windes etc)

3. a) schwungvolle (Hand- etc) Bewegung

b) Schwung m (einer Sense, Waffe etc)

c) (Ruder-) Schlag m

4. fig Reichweite f, Bereich m, Spielraum m, weiter (geistiger) Horizont

5. fig

a) Schwung m, Gewalt f

b) mächtige Bewegung, Strom m

6. Schwung m, Bogen m (einer Straße etc)

7. ausgedehnte Strecke, weite Fläche

8. Auffahrt f (zu einem Haus)

9. meist pl Kehricht m/n, Müll m

10. Ziehstange f (eines Ziehbrunnens)

11. SCHIFF

a) langes Ruder

b) Dreggtau n (zum Ankerfischen)

c) Räumgerät n (zum Minensuchen)

d) Gillung f (eines Segels)

12. ELEK Kipp m, Hinlauf m (in Kathodenstrahlröhren)

13. Radar etc:

a) Abtastung f

b) Abtaststrahl m

14. besonders Br Schornsteinfeger(in)

15. Kartenspiel: Gewinn m aller Stiche oder Karten

16. → sweepstake

D adj ELEK Kipp…, (Zeit)Ablenk…

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1. transitive verb,
swept

1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)

sweep the board, sweep all before one — (fig.): (win all awards) auf der ganzen Linie siegen

2) (move with force) fegen

the current swept the logs along — die Strömung riss die Hölzer mit

3) (traverse swiftly)

sweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen

sweep the country — [Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen
2. intransitive verb,
swept

1) (clean) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)

2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen

3) (extend) sich erstrecken

the road sweeps to the left — die Straße macht einen großen Bogen nach links

his glance swept from left to right — sein Blick glitt von links nach rechts
3. noun
1) (cleaning)

give something a sweep — etwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)

make a clean sweep — (fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen

2) see chimney sweep

3) (coll.) see sweepstake

4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung

5) (stretch)

a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich

6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, der

the wide sweep of the bay — die geschwungene Kurve der Bucht

Phrasal Verbs:

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep by

- sweep down

- sweep in

- sweep out

- sweep up

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swept)

= dahinsausen v.

fegen v.

kehren v.

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16 sweep

swi:p
1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) barrer

2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) barrer, limpiar, recoger; arrastrar, llevarse; rechazar, descartar

3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) azotar, asolar, arrasar

4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) deslizarse, pasar rápidamente; pasar majestuosamente

2. noun
1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) barrido

2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) gesto/movimiento amplio

3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) deshollinador

4) (a sweepstake.) apuesta de caballos

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- sweeper
- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up

sweep vb

1. barrer

the floor is dirty, I'm going to sweep it el suelo está sucio, voy a barrerlo

2. arrastrar

we were swept along by the crowd la muchedumbre nos arrastró consigo

El pasado y participio pasado de sweep es swept

sweep

tr[swiːp]

noun

1 (with broom) barrido

■ the floor needs a good sweep el suelo necesita un buen barrido

2 (of arm) movimiento amplio, gesto amplio; (with weapon) golpe nombre masculino

3 (curve) curva; (area, stretch) extensión nombre femenino

4 figurative use (range, extent) abanico, alcance nombre masculino

5 (by police, rescuers) peinado, rastreo

6 familiar (chimney cleaner) deshollinador,-ra

7 familiar (sweepstake)→ link=sweepstake sweepstake{

transitive verb (pt & pp swept tr[swept])

1 (room, floor) barrer; (chimney) deshollinar

■ she swept the kitchen floor barrió el suelo de la cocina

2 (with hand) quitar de un manotazo

■ he swept the papers off his desk quitó los papeles de su escritorio de un manotazo

3 (move over) azotar, barrer

■ violent storms swept the north of the country tormentas violentas azotaron el norte del país

4 (remove by force) arrastrar, llevarse

■ the swimmers were swept out to sea by the current la corriente arrastró a los nadadores mar adentro

■ I was swept along by the crowd la multitud me arrastró

5 (pass over) recorrer

■ her eyes swept the horizon sus ojos recorrieron el horizonte

6 figurative use (spread through) recorrer, extenderse por

■ a new fashion is sweeping Spain una nueva moda está haciendo furor en España

■ rumours of a royal visit swept the village rumores de una visita real recorrieron el pueblo

7 (touch lightly) rozar, pasar por

■ her gown swept the floor su vestido largo rozó el suelo

intransitive verb

1 (with broom) barrer

2 (move quickly) pasar rápidamente

■ the limousine swept past la limusina pasó rápidamente

■ she swept into the room entró rápidamente en la habitación

■ the fire swept through the building el fuego se propagó rápidamente por todo el edificio

■ huge waves swept over the rocks olas enormes azotaban las rocas

3 (extend) recorrer, extenderse

■ the road sweeps down to the sea la carretera baja hasta llegar al mar

■ the river sweeps round the bend el río se extiende por toda la curva

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to sweep somebody off his/her feet hacerle perder la cabeza a alguien

to sweep something under the carpet ocultar algo

to make a clean sweep of things barrer con todo, hacer tabla rasa

to sweep the board llevarse todos los premios

sweep ['swi:p] v, swept ['swɛpt] ; sweeping vt

1) : barrer (el suelo, etc.), limpiar (suciedad, etc.)

he swept the books aside: apartó los libros de un manotazo

2) or to sweep through : extenderse por (dícese del fuego, etc.), azotar (dícese de una tormenta)

sweep vi

1) : barrer, limpiar

2) : extenderse (en una curva), describir una curva

the sun swept across the sky: el sol describía una curva en el cielo

sweep n

1) : barrido m, barrida f (con una escoba)

2) : movimiento m circular

3) scope: alcance m

sweep

n.

• barredura s.f.

• deshollinador s.m.

• escobada s.f.

• escobazo s.m.

• recorrido s.m.

• redada s.f.

• turbión s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swept) = abalear v.

• copar v.

• deshollinar v.

• dragar v.

• escobar v.

• rastrear v.

• rozar v.

swiːp
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noun

1) ( act) (no pl) barrido m, barrida f

give it a sweep — dale un barrido or una barrida, bárrelo

2)

a) c ( movement)

with a sweep of his arm — con un amplio movimiento del brazo

with a sweep of his scythe — con un golpe de la guadaña

the broad sweeps of his brush strokes — el ancho trazo de sus pinceladas

b) c (curve - of road, river) curva f

c) ( range) (no pl) alcance m, extensión f

3) c ( search) peinado m, rastreo m

4) c ( chimney sweep) deshollinador, -dora m,f

II
1.

(past & pp swept) transitive verb

1)

a) ( clean) \<\<floor/path\>\> barrer; \<\<chimney\>\> deshollinar

b) ( remove) \<\<leaves/dirt\>\> barrer; \<\<mines\>\> barrer

he swept the crumbs off the table — limpió la mesa de migas

she swept the leaves into a pile — barrió la terraza (or el patio etc) y amontonó las hojas

he swept the coins into a box — con la mano reunió las monedas y las deslizó en una caja

to sweep something under the rug o (BrE) carpet — correr un velo sobre algo

2) (touch lightly, brush) \<\<surface\>\> rozar*

3)

a) (pass over, across)

severe storms swept the coast — grandes tormentas azotaron or barrieron la costa

the epidemic is sweeping the country — la epidemia se extiende como un reguero de pólvora por el país

b) ( remove by force) arrastrar

we were being swept out to sea by the tide — la marea nos arrastraba mar adentro

4)

a) ( scan) recorrer

b) ( search) \<\<area\>\> peinar, rastrear

2.

vi

1) (+ adv compl)

a) ( move rapidly)

the car swept by o past — el coche pasó rápidamente

b) ( move proudly)

she swept into the room — entró majestuosamente en la habitación

he swept past as if I wasn't there — pasó por mi lado con la cabeza en alto, como si yo no existiera

2) (+ adv compl)

a) ( spread)

fire swept through the hotel — el fuego se propagó or se extendió por todo el hotel

panic swept through the ranks — cundió el pánico en las filas

b) ( extend)

the path sweeps down to the road — el sendero baja describiendo una curva hasta la carretera

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Phrasal Verbs:

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep up

[swiːp] (vb: pt, pp swept)
1. VT

1) [+ place, area]

a) (=clean) [+ floor, room, street] barrer; [+ chimney] deshollinar

have you had your chimney swept lately? — ¿te han deshollinado la chimenea recientemente?

the floor had been swept clean — el suelo estaba limpio porque lo habían barrido

b) (=touch) rozar

her long dress swept the ground as she walked — su vestido largo rozaba el suelo al caminar

c) (=spread through) [disease, idea, craze] arrasar; [rumours] correr por, extenderse por

the cycling craze sweeping the nation — la locura del ciclismo que está arrasando el país

d) (=lash) [storm, rain, waves] azotar, barrer

torrential storms swept the country — tormentas torrenciales azotaron or barrieron el país

the beach was swept by great waves — olas gigantescas azotaron or barrieron la playa

e) (=scan) [searchlight, eyes] recorrer

he swept the horizon with his binoculars — recorrió el horizonte con sus prismáticos

f) (=search) peinar

to sweep the sea for mines — dragar el mar en busca de minas

2) (=move)

a) (with brush)

• she was sweeping crumbs into a dustpan — estaba recogiendo las migas con una escoba y un recogedor

she swept the snow into a heap — barrió la nieve y la amontonó

• he swept the leaves off the path — barrió las hojas del camino

- sweep sth under the carpet

b) (with hand, arm)

• she swept her hair back with a flick of her wrist — se echó el pelo hacia atrás con un movimiento rápido de muñeca

her hair was swept back in a ponytail — tenía el pelo peinado hacia atrás en una cola de caballo

the curtains were swept back in an elegant fashion — las cortinas estaban recogidas con elegancia

• he swept the stamps into a box — recogió los sellos en una caja

to sweep sb into one's arms — coger or tomar a algn en brazos

• I swept the rainwater off the bench with my hand — quité el agua de la lluvia del banco con la mano

c) (forcefully)

• she was swept along by the crowd, the crowd swept her along — la multitud la arrastró

to be swept along by or on a wave of sth — (fig) dejarse llevar por una ola de algo

• landslides that swept cars into the sea — corrimientos de tierra que arrastraron coches hasta el mar

the election which swept Labour into office or power — las elecciones en la que los laboristas arrasaron haciéndose con el poder

• the water swept him off his feet — la fuerza del agua lo derribó

he swept her off her feet — la conquistó totalmente

they swept him off to lunch — se lo llevaron a comer apresuradamente

• a wave swept him overboard — una ola lo arrastró por encima de la borda

- sweep all before one

3) (=win decisively) [+ election] arrasar en

- sweep the board

the socialists swept the board at the election — los socialistas arrasaron en las elecciones

2. VI

1) (=clean) barrer

2) (=spread)

a) [violence, disease, storm]

• the violence which swept across Punjab — la violencia que arrasó el Punjab

• the storm which swept over the country — la tormenta que arrasó el país

• plague swept through the country — la peste arrasó el país

b) [fire, smoke]

• the fire swept rapidly through the forest — el fuego se propagó or extendió rápidamente por el bosque

thick smoke swept through their home — una densa humareda se propagó or extendió por la casa

c) [emotion]

• a great wave of anger swept over me — me invadió una gran oleada de ira

• panic swept through the city — en la ciudad cundió el pánico

3) (=move)

a) [crowd, procession]

• an angry crowd swept along the main thoroughfare — una multitud airada avanzaba por la calle principal

b) (majestically) [person, car]

• to sweep past/in/out — pasar/entrar/salir majestuosamente

• to sweep into or out of a place — entrar/salir de un sitio majestuosamente

c) (quickly) [vehicle, convoy]

• the convoy swept along the road — la caravana pasó por la carretera a toda velocidad

- sweep into power

4) (=stretch) [land, water]

• the bay sweeps away to the south — la bahía se extiende (majestuosamente) hacia el sur

• the hills/woods sweep down to the sea — las colinas/los bosques bajan (majestuosamente) hacia el mar
sweep up
3. N

1) (with broom, brush) barrido m, barrida f

the floor/the kitchen could do with a sweep — al suelo/a la cocina le hace falta un barrido or una barrida

• to give sth a sweep — darle un barrido or una barrida a algo

2) (Brit) (also: chimney sweep) deshollinador(a) m / f

3) (=movement) [of pendulum] movimiento m ; [of scythe] golpe m ; [of beam] trayectoria f ; (fig) [of events, progress, history] marcha f

• with a sweep of his arm — con un amplio movimiento del brazo

with one sweep of his scythe, he cleared all the nettles — con un golpe de guadaña hizo desaparecer todas las ortigas

with a sweep of her hand she indicated the desk — extendió la mano indicando el pupitre con un gesto amplio

4) (=search) (for criminals, drugs) batida f, rastreo m

to make a sweep: they made a sweep for hidden arms — dieron una batida or hicieron un rastreo buscando armas ocultas

to make a sweep of sth — (with binoculars, torch) hacer una pasada por algo; (with team of people) rastrear algo

the police began making a sweep of the premises — la policía comenzó a rastrear el lugar

his eyes made a sweep of the audience — paseó la mirada por el público

5)

• clean sweep —

a) (=change)

to make a clean sweep — hacer tabla rasa

there will be a clean sweep of all those involved in this cover-up — se hará tabla rasa con todos los que estén involucrados en esta tapadera

b) (in competition, series of competitions)

• to make a clean sweep — arrasar ganándolo todo; (Cards) ganar todas las bazas

• it was the first club to make a clean sweep of all three trophies — fue el primer club que arrasó llevándose or ganando el total de los tres trofeos

6) (=curve, line) [of coastline, river] curva f ; [of land] extensión f ; [of staircase] trazado m ; [of long skirt, curtains] vuelo m ; [of wings] envergadura f

a wide sweep of meadowland — una gran extensión de pradera

7) (=range)

a) (lit) [of telescope, gun, lighthouse, radar] alcance m

with a sweep of 180° — con un alcance de 180°

b) (fig) [of views, ideas] espectro m

representatives from a broad sweep of left-wing opinion — representantes de un amplio espectro de la izquierda

8) (=wave) [of emotion] ola f

9) = sweepstake

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep up

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[swiːp]
I

noun

1) ( act) (no pl) barrido m, barrida f

give it a sweep — dale un barrido or una barrida, bárrelo

2)

a) c ( movement)

with a sweep of his arm — con un amplio movimiento del brazo

with a sweep of his scythe — con un golpe de la guadaña

the broad sweeps of his brush strokes — el ancho trazo de sus pinceladas

b) c (curve - of road, river) curva f

c) ( range) (no pl) alcance m, extensión f

3) c ( search) peinado m, rastreo m

4) c ( chimney sweep) deshollinador, -dora m,f

II
1.

(past & pp swept) transitive verb

1)

a) ( clean) \<\<floor/path\>\> barrer; \<\<chimney\>\> deshollinar

b) ( remove) \<\<leaves/dirt\>\> barrer; \<\<mines\>\> barrer

he swept the crumbs off the table — limpió la mesa de migas

she swept the leaves into a pile — barrió la terraza (or el patio etc) y amontonó las hojas

he swept the coins into a box — con la mano reunió las monedas y las deslizó en una caja

to sweep something under the rug o (BrE) carpet — correr un velo sobre algo

2) (touch lightly, brush) \<\<surface\>\> rozar*

3)

a) (pass over, across)

severe storms swept the coast — grandes tormentas azotaron or barrieron la costa

the epidemic is sweeping the country — la epidemia se extiende como un reguero de pólvora por el país

b) ( remove by force) arrastrar

we were being swept out to sea by the tide — la marea nos arrastraba mar adentro

4)

a) ( scan) recorrer

b) ( search) \<\<area\>\> peinar, rastrear

2.

vi

1) (+ adv compl)

a) ( move rapidly)

the car swept by o past — el coche pasó rápidamente

b) ( move proudly)

she swept into the room — entró majestuosamente en la habitación

he swept past as if I wasn't there — pasó por mi lado con la cabeza en alto, como si yo no existiera

2) (+ adv compl)

a) ( spread)

fire swept through the hotel — el fuego se propagó or se extendió por todo el hotel

panic swept through the ranks — cundió el pánico en las filas

b) ( extend)

the path sweeps down to the road — el sendero baja describiendo una curva hasta la carretera

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Phrasal Verbs:

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep up

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17 caer

v.

1 to fall.

tropezó y cayó al suelo she tripped and fell (over o down)

caer de un tejado/árbol to fall from a roof/tree

caer rodando por la escalera to fall down the stairs

dejar caer algo to drop something (objeto)

María cayó por las gradas Mary fell down the stairs.

2 to fall (rain, snow).

cayeron cuatro gotas there were a few spots of rain

3 to go down, to set (sun).

al caer el día o la tarde at dusk

al caer el sol at sunset

4 to fall for it.

5 to drop in (to visit). ( Latin American Spanish)

Se me cayó el vaso I dropped the glass.

6 to decrease, to decline, to fall, to drop.

La presión barométrica cayó The barometric pressure decreased=fell.

7 to drop it.

Se me cayó I dropped it.

8 to fall on, to drop on, to fall over.

Me cayó una gota de lluvia A raindrop fell on me.

9 to crash on.

Se me cayó el sistema The system crashed on me.

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CAER

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

caigo, caes, cae, caemos, caéis, caen.

Past Indicative

caí, caíste, cayó, caímos, caísteis, cayeron.

Present Subjunctive

caiga, caigas, caiga, caigamos, caigáis, caigan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

cayera, cayeras, cayera, cayéramos, cayerais, cayeran;

cayese, cayeses, cayese, cayésemos, cayeseis, cayesen.

Future Subjunctive

cayere, cayeres, cayere, cayéremos, cayereis, cayeren.

Imperative

cae (tú), caiga (él/Vd.), caigamos (nos.), caed (vos.), caigan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to fall

2) drop

3) hang

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- caerse
- caer bien
- caer mal
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Para las expresiones caer en la cuenta, caer en desuso, caer en el olvido, caer enfermo, caer redondo, caerse de risa, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [persona, objeto]

a) [desde la posición vertical] to fall

me hice daño al caer — I fell and hurt myself

cayó al suelo y se dio un golpe en la cabeza — he fell to the ground and hit his head

tropezó y cayó de espaldas — she stumbled and fell on her back

cayó muerto de un tiro — he was shot dead

• [hacer] caer algo — to knock sth over

al pasar hizo caer la lámpara — he knocked the lamp over as he brushed past

b) [desde una altura] to fall

cayó de un tercer piso — he fell from the third floor

el niño cayó al río — the child fell into the river

cayó una bomba en el mercado — a bomb fell on the market

el avión cayó al mar — the plane came down in the sea

el coche cayó por un barranco — the car went over a cliff

• [dejar] caer — [+ objeto] to drop; [+ comentario] to slip in

se sobresaltó y dejó caer la bandeja — she gave a start and dropped the tray

dejó caer que estaba buscando otro trabajo — he mentioned that he was looking for another job

• [dejarse] caer — [sobre sofá, cama] to fall; (=visitar) to drop in, drop by

se dejó caer sobre la cama — he fell onto the bed

suele dejarse caer por aquí — he usually drops in {o} by

• caer [sobre] algo/algn — to fall on sth/sb

una gran piedra cayó sobre el tejado — a large stone fell on the roof

cayeron sobre nosotros rocas enormes — huge boulders fell on us

los presos cayeron sobre el guarda — the prisoners fell on the warder

los fotógrafos cayeron sobre ella — the photographers pounced on her

queremos que caiga sobre él todo el peso de la Ley — we want the full weight of the law to be brought to bear on him

- estar al caer

su excarcelación está al caer — his release is imminent {o} is expected any day

el jefe está al caer — the boss will be here any moment

2) [lluvia, helada]

la lluvia caía incesantemente sobre Madrid — the rain was falling continuously on Madrid

cayó un chaparrón — there was a heavy shower

¡qué nevada ha caído! — what a heavy snowfall!, what a heavy fall of snow!

cayó un rayo en la torre — the tower was struck by lightning

3) (=colgar) to hang, fall

es una tela que cae mucho — it's a fabric which hangs {o} falls nicely

le caía un mechón sobre la frente — a lock of hair fell across his forehead

4) (=bajar) [precio, temperatura] to fall, drop

caerá la temperatura por debajo de los veinte grados — the temperature will fall {o} drop below twenty degrees

el dólar cayó más de cinco centavos — the dollar fell over five cents

la bolsa de Nueva York ha vuelto a caer — the New York stock exchange has fallen again
picado 2., 2)
5) (=ser derrotado) [soldados, ejército] to be defeated; [deportista, equipo] to be beaten; [ciudad, plaza] to fall, be captured; [criminal] to be arrested

cayó en la final ante su rival polaco — he was beaten in the final by his Polish rival

ha caído el gobierno — the government has fallen

6) (=morir) to fall, die

muchos cayeron en el campo de batalla — many fell {o} died on the field of battle

cayó como un valiente — he died a hero

cayeron abatidos por las balas — they were killed by the gunfire

- caer como chinches

7)

• caer [en] (=incurrir) —

caer en un engaño — to be tricked

no debemos caer en el triunfalismo — we mustn't give way to triumphalism {o} to crowing over our triumphs

• caer en el [error] de hacer algo — to make the mistake of doing sth

• caer en la [tentación] — to give in {o} yield to temptation

y no nos dejes caer en la tentación — (Biblia) and lead us not into temptation

caer bajo —

¡qué bajo has caído! — [moralmente] how low can you get!, how can you sink so low?; [socialmente] you've certainly come down in the world!
trampa 2)
8) (=darse cuenta)

no caigo — I don't get it *, I don't understand

ya caigo — I see, now I understand, now I get it *

• caer en [que] — to realize that

9) [fecha] to fall, be

su cumpleaños cae en viernes — her birthday falls {o} is on a Friday

¿en qué cae el día de Navidad? — what day is Christmas Day?, what day does Christmas fall on?

10) (=tocar)

el premio gordo ha caído en Madrid — the first prize (in the lottery) {o} the jackpot went to Madrid

• caerle [a algn], le pueden caer muchos años de condena — he could get a very long sentence

le puede caer una multa de 50 dólares — he could get a 50 dollar fine

- ¡la que nos ha caído encima!

11) (=estar situado) to be

¿por dónde cae eso? — whereabouts is that?

eso cae más hacia el este — that lies {o} is further to the east

12)

• caer [dentro] de (=estar comprendido en) —

no cae dentro de mis atribuciones — it is not within my powers

esta cuestión no cae dentro del ámbito de este trabajo — that falls outside the scope of this study

eso cae dentro de la responsabilidad de los ayuntamientos — that falls within the remit of town councils

13) (=causar impresión)

no les caí — CAm I didn't hit it off with them, I didn't get on well with them, they didn't take to me

• caer [bien] a algn, me cae (muy) bien — I (really) like him, I like him (very much)

no me cae nada bien — I don't like him at all

Pedro no le cayó bien a mi padre — Pedro didn't make a very good impression on my father, my father didn't really take to Pedro

• caer [gordo] {o} [fatal] a algn * —

me cae gordo {o} fatal el tío ese — I can't stand that guy

• caer [mal] a algn, me cae mal — I don't like him

14) (=sentar)

a) [información, comentario]

me cayó fatal lo que me dijiste — I was very upset by what you said, what you said really upset me

la noticia cayó como un mazazo — the news was a blow

b) [ropa]

caerle bien a algn — to suit sb

caerle mal a algn — not to suit sb

15) (=terminar)

• al caer la [noche] — at nightfall

• al caer la [tarde] — at dusk

2.

See:

caerse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de posición vertical) to fall over

caí mal — I fell badly o awkwardly

cayó cuan largo era — he fell flat on his face

el coche cayó por un precipicio — the car went over a cliff

cayó muerto allí mismo — he dropped down dead on the spot

se dejó caer en el sillón/en sus brazos — she flopped into the armchair/fell into his arms

se dejó caer desde el borde del precipicio — he jumped off from the edge of the cliff

el avión cayó en picada or (Esp) en picado — the plane nosedived

cayó en el mar — it came down in the sea

caer parado — (AmL) ( literal) to land on one's feet; ( tener suerte) to fall o land on one's feet

dejar caer algo — < objeto> to drop; < noticia> to let drop o fall; < indirecta> to drop

2) chaparrón/nevada

cayó un chaparrón — it poured down

cayó una fuerte nevada — it snowed heavily

cayó una helada — there was a frost

cayeron unas pocas gotas — there were a few drops of rain

el rayo cayó cerca — the lightning struck nearby

3)

a) cortinas/falda to hang

el pelo le caía suelto hasta la cintura — her hair hung down to her waist

b) terreno to drop

caer en pendiente — to slope down

4)

a) ( incurrir)

caer en algo: no caigas en ese error don't make that mistake; cayó en la tentación de mirar she succumbed to the temptation to look; la obra por momentos cae en lo ridículo at times the play lapses into the ridiculous; caer muy bajo to stoop very low; qué bajo has caído — you've really sunk low this time

b) (en engaño, timo)

todos caímos (en la trampa) — we all fell for it

caer como angelitos — (fam)

cayeron como chinos or angelitos — they swallowed it hook, line and sinker

5) (fam) (entender, darse cuenta)

ah, ya caigo! — ( ya entiendo) oh, now I get it! (colloq); ( ya recuerdo) oh, now I remember

no caigo — I can't think o I'm not sure what (o who etc) you mean

no caí en que tú no tenías llave — I didn't realize o (fam) I didn't click that you didn't have keys

6) ( en un estado)

caer en desuso — palabra to fall into disuse; costumbre to die out

caer en el olvido — to sink into oblivion

caer enfermo — to fall ill

cayó en cama — he took to his bed

7)

a) gobierno/ciudad to fall

caer en poder de alguien — to fall to somebody

b) ( perder el cargo) to lose one's job

se hará una investigación, caiga quien caiga — an inquiry will be held, however many heads have to roll

c) soldado ( morir) to fall, die; ( ser apresado) to be caught

8)

a) desgracia/maldición

caer sobre alguien — to befall somebody (frml or liter)

la que me (te, etc) ha caído encima — (fam)

no sabes la que te ha caído encima — you don't know what's in store for you

b)

al caer la tarde/la noche — at sunset o dusk/nightfall

antes de que caiga la noche — before it gets dark o before nightfall

9) (fam) ( tocar en suerte)

le cayó una pregunta muy difícil — he got a really difficult question

le cayeron tres años (de cárcel) — he got three years (in jail)

el gordo cayó en Bilbao — the jackpot was won by someone in Bilbao

10) (+ compl)

a) ( sentar)

el pescado me cayó mal — the fish didn't agree with me

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran — she was very upset about not being invited

b) ( en cuestiones de gusto)

tu primo me cae muy bien — I really like your cousin

me cae de gordo or de mal... — (fam) I can't stand him (colloq)

11)

a) (fam) ( presentarse) to show up, turn up (BrE)

de vez en cuando cae or se deja caer por aquí — she drops by o in now and then

estar al caer: los invitados están al caer — the guests will be here any minute o moment (now)

b) ( abalanzarse)

caer sobre alguien — to fall upon o on somebody

caerle encima a alguien — (fam) to pounce o leap on somebody

12)

a) ( estar comprendido)

caer dentro de algo — to fall within something

cae dentro de nuestra jurisdicción — it comes under o falls within our jurisdiction

cae dentro de sus obligaciones — that's one of her duties

b) cumpleaños/festividad to fall on

el 20 cae en (un) domingo — the 20th falls on a Sunday o is a Sunday

¿el 27 (en) qué día cae or en qué cae? — what day's the 27th?

c) (Esp fam) ( estar situado) to be

¿por dónde cae? — whereabouts is that?

13) precios/temperatura to fall, drop

14) (Ven) ( aportar dinero) (fam) to chip in (colloq)

15) (Ven fam) llamada

la llamada no me cayó — I couldn't get through
2.
caerse v pron

1)

a) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de la posición vertical) to fall, to fall over

te vas a caer — you'll fall

me caí por las escaleras — I fell down the stairs

caerse del caballo/de la cama — to fall off one's horse/out of bed

se cayó redondo — (fam) he collapsed in a heap

está que se cae de cansancio — (fam) she's dead on her feet (colloq)

b) (+ me/te/le etc)

oiga, se le cayó un guante — excuse me, you dropped your glove

se me cayó de las manos — it slipped out of my hands

cuidado, no se te vaya a caer — be careful, don't drop it

por poco se me cae el armario encima — the wardrobe nearly fell on top of me

se me están cayendo las medias — my stockings are falling down

caerse con alguien — (Col fam) to go down in somebody's estimation

no tiene/tienen dónde caerse muerto/muertos — (fam) he hasn't/they haven't got a penny to his/their name

se cae por su propio peso or de maduro — it goes without saying

2) ( desprenderse) diente to fall out; hojas to fall off; botón to come off, fall off

se le ha empezado a caer el pelo — he's started to lose his hair

la ropa se le caía a pedazos — her clothes were falling to pieces

* * *

= drop, fall, tumble, slump, take + a tumble.

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* al caer la noche = at nightfall.

* caer aguanieve = sleet.

* caer al vacío = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer como chinches = drop like + flies.

* caer como moscas = drop like + flies.

* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.

* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.

* caer dentro de = fall within/into, fall into.

* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.

* caer de pie = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* caer deshecho = flake out.

* caer desplomado = slump in + a heap.

* caer en = run + foul of, lapse into, slip into, slide into.

* caer en barbecho = fall on + barren ground, fall on + fallow ground.

* caer en batalla = fall in + battle.

* caer en combate = fall in + action.

* caer en descrédito = come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute.

* caer en desgracia = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul of.

* caer en desuso = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivion.

* caer en el error de = fall into + the error of, blunder into.

* caer en el olvido = fall into + obscurity, fall into + oblivion, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, blow over.

* caer enfermo = become + ill, fall + ill, get + sick.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* caer en gracia = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.

* caer en la cuenta = dawn on, wise up, the penny dropped, suss (out).

* caer en la cuenta de = realise [realize, -USA].

* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer en la oscuridad = fall into + obscurity, sink into + oblivion, sink into + obscurity, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion.

* caer en la tentación = fall into + temptation.

* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.

* caer en manos de = fall into + the hands of.

* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.

* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.

* caer en picado = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosedive.

* caer en redondo = flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out, keel over.

* caer en terreno baldío = fall on + barren ground, fall on + fallow ground.

* caer en terreno pedregoso = fall on + stony ground.

* caer en una broma = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.

* caer en un hábito = lapse into + habit.

* caer fuera de = fall outside, lie beyond.

* caer fuera del alcance de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.

* caer fuera del interés de = lie outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera del interés de uno = fall outside + Posesivo + interest.

* caer fuera del objetivo de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer hecho polvo = flake out.

* caer mal = rub + Nombre + up the wrong way.

* caer por selección = drop.

* caer presa de = fall + prey to, be prey of.

* caerse = fall out, fall off, tumble down, topple over, come + a cropper, go down, fall over, take + a tumble.

* caerse a = topple onto.

* caerse bien = hit it off.

* caerse colándose por = fall through.

* caerse de = fall off of.

* caerse de bruces = fall + flat on + Posesivo + face.

* caerse de la cama = roll out of + bed.

* caerse hacia atrás = fall backwards.

* caerse hacia delante = fall forward.

* caérsele la baba por = go + gaga (over).

* caerse muerto = drop + dead.

* caerse recondo = pass out.

* caerse redondo = keel over, flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* caer sobre = fall onto.

* caer un chaparrón = the skies + open up.

* caer un diluvio = the skies + open up.

* cayéndose a pedazos = disintegrating.

* comprar hasta caer muerto = shop 'til you drop.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* empezar a caer en picado = hit + the skids, be on the skids.

* hacer caer = oust.

* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.

* no caer bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.

* no caer en buenas manos = fall into + the wrong hands.

* noche + caer = night + fall.

* no tener donde caerse muerto = not have two pennies to rub together.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* recesión + caer en = recession + set in.

* salir y caer = fall out (of).

* sistema + caerse = system + crash.

* telón + caer = curtain + fall.

* trabajar hasta caer muerto = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death.

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de posición vertical) to fall over

caí mal — I fell badly o awkwardly

cayó cuan largo era — he fell flat on his face

el coche cayó por un precipicio — the car went over a cliff

cayó muerto allí mismo — he dropped down dead on the spot

se dejó caer en el sillón/en sus brazos — she flopped into the armchair/fell into his arms

se dejó caer desde el borde del precipicio — he jumped off from the edge of the cliff

el avión cayó en picada or (Esp) en picado — the plane nosedived

cayó en el mar — it came down in the sea

caer parado — (AmL) ( literal) to land on one's feet; ( tener suerte) to fall o land on one's feet

dejar caer algo — < objeto> to drop; < noticia> to let drop o fall; < indirecta> to drop

2) chaparrón/nevada

cayó un chaparrón — it poured down

cayó una fuerte nevada — it snowed heavily

cayó una helada — there was a frost

cayeron unas pocas gotas — there were a few drops of rain

el rayo cayó cerca — the lightning struck nearby

3)

a) cortinas/falda to hang

el pelo le caía suelto hasta la cintura — her hair hung down to her waist

b) terreno to drop

caer en pendiente — to slope down

4)

a) ( incurrir)

caer en algo: no caigas en ese error don't make that mistake; cayó en la tentación de mirar she succumbed to the temptation to look; la obra por momentos cae en lo ridículo at times the play lapses into the ridiculous; caer muy bajo to stoop very low; qué bajo has caído — you've really sunk low this time

b) (en engaño, timo)

todos caímos (en la trampa) — we all fell for it

caer como angelitos — (fam)

cayeron como chinos or angelitos — they swallowed it hook, line and sinker

5) (fam) (entender, darse cuenta)

ah, ya caigo! — ( ya entiendo) oh, now I get it! (colloq); ( ya recuerdo) oh, now I remember

no caigo — I can't think o I'm not sure what (o who etc) you mean

no caí en que tú no tenías llave — I didn't realize o (fam) I didn't click that you didn't have keys

6) ( en un estado)

caer en desuso — palabra to fall into disuse; costumbre to die out

caer en el olvido — to sink into oblivion

caer enfermo — to fall ill

cayó en cama — he took to his bed

7)

a) gobierno/ciudad to fall

caer en poder de alguien — to fall to somebody

b) ( perder el cargo) to lose one's job

se hará una investigación, caiga quien caiga — an inquiry will be held, however many heads have to roll

c) soldado ( morir) to fall, die; ( ser apresado) to be caught

8)

a) desgracia/maldición

caer sobre alguien — to befall somebody (frml or liter)

la que me (te, etc) ha caído encima — (fam)

no sabes la que te ha caído encima — you don't know what's in store for you

b)

al caer la tarde/la noche — at sunset o dusk/nightfall

antes de que caiga la noche — before it gets dark o before nightfall

9) (fam) ( tocar en suerte)

le cayó una pregunta muy difícil — he got a really difficult question

le cayeron tres años (de cárcel) — he got three years (in jail)

el gordo cayó en Bilbao — the jackpot was won by someone in Bilbao

10) (+ compl)

a) ( sentar)

el pescado me cayó mal — the fish didn't agree with me

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran — she was very upset about not being invited

b) ( en cuestiones de gusto)

tu primo me cae muy bien — I really like your cousin

me cae de gordo or de mal... — (fam) I can't stand him (colloq)

11)

a) (fam) ( presentarse) to show up, turn up (BrE)

de vez en cuando cae or se deja caer por aquí — she drops by o in now and then

estar al caer: los invitados están al caer — the guests will be here any minute o moment (now)

b) ( abalanzarse)

caer sobre alguien — to fall upon o on somebody

caerle encima a alguien — (fam) to pounce o leap on somebody

12)

a) ( estar comprendido)

caer dentro de algo — to fall within something

cae dentro de nuestra jurisdicción — it comes under o falls within our jurisdiction

cae dentro de sus obligaciones — that's one of her duties

b) cumpleaños/festividad to fall on

el 20 cae en (un) domingo — the 20th falls on a Sunday o is a Sunday

¿el 27 (en) qué día cae or en qué cae? — what day's the 27th?

c) (Esp fam) ( estar situado) to be

¿por dónde cae? — whereabouts is that?

13) precios/temperatura to fall, drop

14) (Ven) ( aportar dinero) (fam) to chip in (colloq)

15) (Ven fam) llamada

la llamada no me cayó — I couldn't get through
2.
caerse v pron

1)

a) ( de una altura) to fall; ( de la posición vertical) to fall, to fall over

te vas a caer — you'll fall

me caí por las escaleras — I fell down the stairs

caerse del caballo/de la cama — to fall off one's horse/out of bed

se cayó redondo — (fam) he collapsed in a heap

está que se cae de cansancio — (fam) she's dead on her feet (colloq)

b) (+ me/te/le etc)

oiga, se le cayó un guante — excuse me, you dropped your glove

se me cayó de las manos — it slipped out of my hands

cuidado, no se te vaya a caer — be careful, don't drop it

por poco se me cae el armario encima — the wardrobe nearly fell on top of me

se me están cayendo las medias — my stockings are falling down

caerse con alguien — (Col fam) to go down in somebody's estimation

no tiene/tienen dónde caerse muerto/muertos — (fam) he hasn't/they haven't got a penny to his/their name

se cae por su propio peso or de maduro — it goes without saying

2) ( desprenderse) diente to fall out; hojas to fall off; botón to come off, fall off

se le ha empezado a caer el pelo — he's started to lose his hair

la ropa se le caía a pedazos — her clothes were falling to pieces

* * *

= drop, fall, tumble, slump, take + a tumble.

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Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.

Ex: Tourism takes a tumble in Australia due to the global credit crunch.

* al caer la noche = at nightfall.

* caer aguanieve = sleet.

* caer al vacío = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer como chinches = drop like + flies.

* caer como moscas = drop like + flies.

* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.

* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.

* caer dentro de = fall within/into, fall into.

* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.

* caer de pie = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* caer deshecho = flake out.

* caer desplomado = slump in + a heap.

* caer en = run + foul of, lapse into, slip into, slide into.

* caer en barbecho = fall on + barren ground, fall on + fallow ground.

* caer en batalla = fall in + battle.

* caer en combate = fall in + action.

* caer en descrédito = come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute.

* caer en desgracia = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul of.

* caer en desuso = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivion.

* caer en el error de = fall into + the error of, blunder into.

* caer en el olvido = fall into + obscurity, fall into + oblivion, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, blow over.

* caer enfermo = become + ill, fall + ill, get + sick.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* caer en gracia = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.

* caer en la cuenta = dawn on, wise up, the penny dropped, suss (out).

* caer en la cuenta de = realise [realize, -USA].

* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.

* caer en la oscuridad = fall into + obscurity, sink into + oblivion, sink into + obscurity, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion.

* caer en la tentación = fall into + temptation.

* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.

* caer en manos de = fall into + the hands of.

* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.

* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.

* caer en picado = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosedive.

* caer en redondo = flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out, keel over.

* caer en terreno baldío = fall on + barren ground, fall on + fallow ground.

* caer en terreno pedregoso = fall on + stony ground.

* caer en una broma = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.

* caer en un hábito = lapse into + habit.

* caer fuera de = fall outside, lie beyond.

* caer fuera del alcance de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.

* caer fuera del interés de = lie outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera del interés de uno = fall outside + Posesivo + interest.

* caer fuera del objetivo de = fall outside + the scope of.

* caer hecho polvo = flake out.

* caer mal = rub + Nombre + up the wrong way.

* caer por selección = drop.

* caer presa de = fall + prey to, be prey of.

* caerse = fall out, fall off, tumble down, topple over, come + a cropper, go down, fall over, take + a tumble.

* caerse a = topple onto.

* caerse bien = hit it off.

* caerse colándose por = fall through.

* caerse de = fall off of.

* caerse de bruces = fall + flat on + Posesivo + face.

* caerse de la cama = roll out of + bed.

* caerse hacia atrás = fall backwards.

* caerse hacia delante = fall forward.

* caérsele la baba por = go + gaga (over).

* caerse muerto = drop + dead.

* caerse recondo = pass out.

* caerse redondo = keel over, flake out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* caer sobre = fall onto.

* caer un chaparrón = the skies + open up.

* caer un diluvio = the skies + open up.

* cayéndose a pedazos = disintegrating.

* comprar hasta caer muerto = shop 'til you drop.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* empezar a caer en picado = hit + the skids, be on the skids.

* hacer caer = oust.

* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.

* no caer bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.

* no caer en buenas manos = fall into + the wrong hands.

* noche + caer = night + fall.

* no tener donde caerse muerto = not have two pennies to rub together.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* recesión + caer en = recession + set in.

* salir y caer = fall out (of).

* sistema + caerse = system + crash.

* telón + caer = curtain + fall.

* trabajar hasta caer muerto = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death.

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

* * *

caer [ E16 ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ caer (verbo intransitivo)

A de una altura

B caer: chaparrón, nevada

C

1 caer: cortinas, falda

2 caer: terreno

D

1 incurrir

2 en un engaño, un timo

E entender, darse cuenta

F

1 en un estado

2 caer en un vicio

G

1 caer: gobierno, plaza etc

2 perder el cargo

3 caer: soldado

4 caer: fugitivo

5 caer enfermo

H

1 caer: desgracia, maldición etc

2 caer: tarde, noche

I tocar en suerte

J

1 sentarle mal

2 en cuestiones de gusto

K

1 presentarse, aparecer

2 caer sobre alguien

L

1 estar comprendido

2 caer: cumpleaños etc

3 estar situado

M caer: precios etc

N aportar dinero

O caer: llamada

■ caerse (verbo pronominal)

A

1 de una altura

2 caerse + me/te/le etc

B desprenderse

C equivocarse

D contribuir

vi

A (de una altura) to fall; (de la posición vertical) to fall over

caí mal y me rompí una pierna I fell badly o awkwardly and broke my leg

tropezó y cayó cuan largo era he tripped and fell flat on his face

cayó de espaldas/de bruces she fell flat on her back/face

cayeron de rodillas y le pidieron perdón they fell o dropped to their knees and begged for forgiveness

cayó el telón the curtain came down o fell

la pelota cayó en el pozo the ball fell o dropped into the well

el coche cayó por un precipicio the car went over a cliff

cayó muerto allí mismo he dropped down dead on the spot

se dejó caer en el sillón she flopped into the armchair

se dejó caer desde el borde del precipicio he jumped off from the edge of the cliff

el avión cayó en picada or ( Esp) en picado the plane nosedived

el helicóptero cayó en el mar the helicopter came down o crashed in the sea

le caían lágrimas de los ojos tears fell from her eyes o rolled down her cheeks

caer parado ( AmL) (literal) to land on one's feet; (tener suerte) to fall o land on one's feet

dejar caer algo ‹objeto› to drop;

‹noticia› to let drop o fall

lo dejó caer así, como quien no quiere la cosa she just slipped it into the conversation, she just let it drop in passing

B

«chaparrón/nevada»: cayó una helada there was a frost

cayó una fuerte nevada it snowed heavily

empezó a caer granizo it began to hail

está cayendo un aguacero it's pouring

cayeron unas pocas gotas there were a few drops of rain

el rayo cayó muy cerca de aquí the lightning struck very near here

C

1 «cortinas/falda» (colgar, pender) to hang

con un poco de almidón la tela cae mejor a little starch makes the fabric hang better

el pelo le caía suelto hasta la cintura her hair hung down to her waist

2 «terreno» to drop, fall

el terreno cae en pendiente hacia el río the land falls away o slopes down toward(s) the river

D

1 (incurrir) caer EN algo:

no caigas en el error de decírselo don't make the mistake of telling him

no nos dejes caer en la tentación lead us not into temptation

cayó en la tentación de leer la carta she succumbed to the temptation to read the letter

la obra por momentos cae en lo ridículo at times the play lapses into the ridiculous

esos chistes ya caen en lo chabacano those jokes can only be described as vulgar

caer muy bajo to stoop very low

venderse así es caer muy bajo I wouldn't stoop so low as to sell myself like that

¡qué bajo has caído! you've sunk pretty low!, how low can you get!, that's stooping pretty low!

2

(en un engaño, un timo): a todos nos hizo el mismo cuento y todos caímos he told us all the same story and we all fell for it

¿cómo pudiste caer en semejante trampa? how could you be taken in by o fall for a trick like that?

caer como chinos or angelitos ( fam): todos cayeron como chinos or angelitos they swallowed it hook, line and sinker

E ( fam)

(entender, darse cuenta): ¡ah, ya caigo! oh, now I get it! ( colloq)

cuenta¹ f G. (↑ cuenta (1))

F

1

(en un estado): caer en desuso «palabra» to fall into disuse;

«costumbre» to die out

caer en el olvido to sink into oblivion

desgracia f A. (↑ desgracia)

2

caer en un vicio to get into a bad habit

caer en el alcohol to take to drink

caer en la droga to start taking drugs

G

1 «gobierno/ciudad/plaza» to fall

la capital había caído en poder del enemigo the capital had fallen into enemy hands

¡que no vaya a caer en manos del profesor! don't let the teacher get hold of it!, don't let it fall into the teacher's hands!

2 (perder el cargo) to lose one's job

cayó por disentir con ellos he lost his job o ( colloq) came to grief because he disagreed with them

vamos a continuar con la investigación, caiga quien caiga we are going to continue with the investigation, however many heads have to roll

3 «soldado» (morir) to fall, die

4 «fugitivo» (ser apresado) to be caught

han caído los cabecillas de la pandilla the gang leaders have been caught

5

caer enfermo to fall ill, be taken ill

cayó en cama he took to his bed

yo también caí con gripe I went o came down with flu as well

H

1 «desgracia/maldición»: caer SOBRE algn; to befall sb ( frmlor liter)

la tragedia que ha caído sobre nuestro pueblo the tragedy that has befallen our nation

2

al caer la tarde/la noche at sunset o dusk/nightfall

antes de que caiga la noche before it gets dark o before nightfall

I ( fam)

(tocar en suerte): le cayó una pregunta muy difícil he got a really difficult question

¡te va a caer una bofetada! you're going to get a smack!

le cayeron tres años (de cárcel) he got three years (in jail)

¿cuántas (asignaturas) te han caído este año? ( Esp); how many subjects have you failed this year?

el gordo ha caído en Bilbao the jackpot has been won in Bilbao

J (+ compl)

1

(sentar): el pescado me cayó mal the fish didn't agree with me

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran she wasn't invited and she took it very badly, she was very upset at o about not being invited

la noticia me cayó como un balde or jarro de agua fría the news came as a real shock

2

(en cuestiones de gusto): tu primo me cae muy bien or muy simpático I really like your cousin

no lo soporto, me cae de gordo/de mal … ( fam); I can't stand him, he's a real pain ( colloq)

gracia f Sense I E. (↑ gracia)

K

1 ( fam) (presentarse, aparecer) to show up, turn up ( BrE)

no podías haber caído en mejor momento you couldn't have turned up o come at a better time

de vez en cuando cae or se deja caer por aquí she drops by o in now and then

no podemos caerles así, de improviso we can't just show o turn up on their doorstep without any warning

estar al caer: los invitados están al caer the guests will be here any minute o moment (now)

2 (abalanzarse) caer SOBRE algn to fall upon o on sb

tres enmascarados cayeron sobre él three masked men pounced on him o fell on him o set upon him

cayeron sobre el enemigo a medianoche they fell on o ( frml) descended on the enemy at midnight

caerle a algn ( Per fam); to score with sb, to get off with sb ( BrE colloq)

caerle encima a algn ( fam); to pounce o leap on sb

L

1 (estar comprendido) caer DENTRO DE algo:

ese barrio no cae dentro de nuestra jurisdicción that area doesn't come under o fall within our jurisdiction

su caso no cae dentro de mi competencia his case falls outside the scope of my powers ( frml)

eso cae dentro de sus obligaciones that's part of her job, that's one of her duties

cae de lleno dentro de la corriente posmodernista it fits squarely within the postmodernist style

2 «cumpleaños/festividad» to fall

el 20 de febrero cae en (un) domingo February 20 falls on a Sunday o is a Sunday

¿el 27 (en) qué día cae or en qué cae? what day's the 27th?

3 ( Esp fam) (estar situado) to be

¿eso por dónde cae? whereabouts is that?

M «precios/temperatura» (bajar) to fall, drop

el dólar ha caído en el mercado internacional the dollar has fallen on the international market

N ( Ven) (aportar dinero) ( fam) to chip in ( colloq)

O

( Ven fam) «llamada»: la llamada no me cayó I couldn't get through

■ caerse

v pron

A

1 (de una altura) to fall; (de la posición vertical) to fall, fall over

bájate de ahí, te vas a caer come down from there, you'll fall

tropecé y casi me caigo I tripped and nearly fell (over)

casi me caigo al agua I nearly fell in o into the water

me caí por las escaleras I fell down the stairs

se cayó del caballo he fell off his horse

se cayó de la cama she fell out of bed

se cayó redondo ( fam); he collapsed in a heap

está que se cae de cansancio ( fam); she's dead on her feet ( colloq), she's ready to drop ( colloq)

se cayó y se rompió it fell and smashed

2 (+ me/te/le etc):

oiga, se le ha caído un guante excuse me, you've dropped your glove

se me cayó de las manos it slipped out of my hands

ten cuidado, no se te vaya a caer be careful, don't drop it

por poco se me cae el armario encima the wardrobe nearly fell on top of me

se me están cayendo las medias my stockings are falling down

caerse con algn ( Col fam); to go down in sb's estimation

estoy caída con ella I'm in her bad books ( colloq)

¡me caigo y no me levanto! ( fam euf) (expresando sorpresa) well, I'll be darned o ( BrE) blowed! ( colloq), good heavens! ( colloq) (expresando irritación) I don't believe it!

no tener donde caerse muerto ( fam): no tiene donde caerse muerto he hasn't got a penny to his name

se cae de or por su propio peso or de maduro it goes without saying

B (desprenderse) «diente» to fall out; «hojas» to fall off; «botón» to come off, fall off

se le cayó un diente one of her teeth fell out

se le ha empezado a caer el pelo he's started to lose his hair o go bald

la ropa se le caía a pedazos de vieja her clothes were so old they were falling to pieces o falling apart

C ( Chi fam) (equivocarse) to goof ( AmE colloq), to boob ( BrE colloq)

D

( Méx fam) (contribuir) caerse CON algo: me caí con la lana I chipped in ( colloq)

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caer ( conjugate caer) verbo intransitivo
1 ( de una altura) to fall;
( de posición vertical) to fall over;
◊ el coche cayó por un precipicio the car went over a cliff;

cayó muerto allí mismo he dropped down dead on the spot;
cayó en el mar it came down in the sea;
caer parado (AmL) to land on one's feet;
dejar caer algo ‹objeto/indirecta› to drop sth.;
dejó caer la noticia que … she let drop the news that …
2
a) [chaparrón/nevada]:

◊ cayó un chaparrón it poured down;

cayó una fuerte nevada it snowed heavily;
el rayo cayó cerca the lightning struck nearby
b) [ noche] to fall;

◊ al caer la tarde/noche at sunset o dusk/nightfall

3
a) ( pender) [cortinas/falda] to hang

b) [ terreno] to drop;

◊ caer en pendiente to slope down

4 (en error, trampa):
◊ no caigas en ese error don't make that mistake;

todos caímos (en la trampa) we all fell for it;
cayó en la tentación de mirar she succumbed to the temptation to look;
caer muy bajo to stoop very low
5 (fam) (entender, darse cuenta):
◊ ¡ah, ya caigo! ( ya entiendo) oh, now I get it! (colloq);

( ya recuerdo) oh, now I remember;
◊ no caigo I'm not sure what (o who etc) you mean;

no caí en que tú no tenías llave I didn't realize o (fam) I didn't click that you didn't have keys
6 ( en un estado):
◊ caer en el olvido to sink into oblivion;

caer enfermo to fall ill
7 [gobierno/ciudad] to fall;
[ soldado] ( morir) to fall, die
8 [precios/temperatura] to fall, drop
9
a) ( sentar):

◊ el pescado me cayó mal the fish didn't agree with me;

le cayó muy mal que no la invitaran she was very upset about not being invited
b) [ persona]:

◊ tu primo me cae muy bien I really like your cousin;

me cae muy mal (fam) I can't stand him (colloq);
¿qué tal te cayó? what did you think of him?
[cumpleaños/festividad] to fall on;
◊ ¿el 27 en qué (día) cae? what day's the 27th?

caerse verbo pronominal
a) ( de una altura) to fall;

( de posición vertical) to fall, to fall over;
◊ me caí por las escaleras I fell down the stairs;

caerse del caballo/de la cama to fall off one's horse/out of bed;
está que se cae de cansancio (fam) she's dead on her feet (colloq)
b) caérsele algo a algn:

◊ oiga, se le cayó un guante excuse me, you dropped your glove;

no se te vaya a caer don't drop it;
se me cayó de las manos it slipped out of my hands;
se me están cayendo las medias my stockings are falling down
c) ( desprenderse) [ diente] to fall out;

[ hojas] to fall off;
[ botón] to come off, fall off;
◊ se le empieza a caer el pelo he's started to lose his hair

caer verbo intransitivo
1 to fall
caer desde lo alto, to fall from the top
caer por la ventana, to fall out of the window
caer por las escaleras, to fall down the stairs
2 (captar) to understand, see: no caí, I didn't twig
US I didn't realize it
ya caigo, ¡qué tontería!, I get it ¡it's easy!
3 (estar situado) to be: eso cae por aquí cerca, it is somewhere near here
4 (tener lugar) to be: ¿cuándo cae este año la Semana Santa?, when is Easter this year?
5 (causar buena o mala impresión) le cae bien/mal, he likes/doesn't like her
parece que el muchacho le cayó en gracia, it seems that he likes the boy
6 (en una situación) caer enfermo, to fall ill
caer en desgracia, to fall out of favour
7 (ir a parar) cayó en las garras del enemigo, she fell into the clutches of the enemy
fuimos a caer en una pensión de mala muerte, we turned up in the guesthouse from hell
♦ Locuciones: caer (muy) bajo, to sink (very) low
dejar caer, (un objeto, una indirecta) to drop
dejarse caer por, to drop by
estar al caer, (a punto de llegar) he'll arrive any minute now
(a punto de ocurrir) it's on the way
al caer el día, in the evening
al caer la noche, at nightfall
' caer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatimiento
- abatirse
- al
- anillo
- burra
- burro
- chinche
- combatir
- cuenta
- dejarse
- derrumbar
- derrumbarse
- descolgar
- desgracia
- desmayada
- desmayado
- despatarrarse
- desuso
- estar
- gorda
- gordo
- lazada
- pelo
- picada
- picado
- plomo
- pura
- puro
- red
- redonda
- redondo
- resbalar
- tirar
- tirarse
- Tiro
- trampa
- tumbar
- ubicarse
- verter
- balde
- bomba
- caiga
- cama
- cayera
- dejar
- enfermar
- ir
- largar
- muerto
- olvido
English:
bear down on
- clutch
- come down
- deaf
- die out
- disgrace
- disrepute
- down
- drop
- fall
- favor
- favour
- flat
- flop
- freeze
- intimate
- keel over
- land
- lapse
- oblivion
- plummet
- push over
- rub up
- shake down
- sharply
- sink
- slump
- snare
- steeply
- strike
- tailspin
- twig
- walk into
- wise
- beat
- blow
- cascade
- catch
- come
- crash
- die
- go
- hang
- keel
- knock
- nose
- plunge
- realize
- shower
- splash

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caer

♦ vi

1. [hacia abajo] to fall;

cuando caen las hojas when the leaves fall;

caer de un tejado/árbol to fall from a roof/tree;

caer en un pozo to fall into a well;

el avión cayó al mar the plane crashed into the sea;

tropezó y cayó al suelo she tripped and fell (over o down);

cayó en brazos de su madre she fell into her mother's arms;

cayó por la ventana a la calle he fell out of the window into the street;

cayó de bruces/de cabeza she fell flat on her face/headlong;

cayó redondo he slumped to the ground, he collapsed in a heap;

cayó rodando por la escalera she fell down the stairs;

dejar caer algo [objeto] to drop sth;

dejar caer que… [comentar] to let drop that…;

dejó caer la noticia de su renuncia como si no tuviera importancia she casually mentioned the fact that she was resigning as if it were a matter of no importance;

hacer caer algo to knock sth down, to make sth fall

2. [lluvia, nieve] to fall;

caerá nieve por encima de los 1.000 metros snow is expected in areas over 1,000 metres;

cayeron cuatro gotas there were a few spots of rain;

cayó una helada there was a frost;

está cayendo un diluvio it's pouring down;
Fam
está cayendo una buena it's pouring down, Br it's chucking it down;

cayó un rayo a pocos metros del edificio a bolt of lightning struck only a few metres from the building

3. [sol] to go down, to set;

al caer el día o [m5] la tarde at dusk;

al caer el sol at sunset;

la noche cayó antes de que llegaran al refugio night fell before they reached the shelter

4. [colgar] to fall, to hang down;

el cabello le caía sobre los hombros her hair hung down to o fell over her shoulders

5. [ciudad, gobierno] to fall;

el aeropuerto cayó en poder de los insurgentes the airport fell to the rebels, the airport was taken by the rebels;

el Imperio Romano cayó en el siglo V the Roman Empire fell in the 5th century;

el escándalo hizo caer al Primer Ministro the scandal brought the Prime Minister down;

han caído los líderes del comando terrorista the leaders of the terrorist unit have been captured

6. [morir] [soldado] to fall, to be killed;

Comp

caer como moscas to drop like flies

7. [decrecer] [interés] to decrease, to subside;
[precio] to fall, to go down;
ha caído bastante el interés por estos temas interest in these subjects has fallen away o subsided quite a lot;

ha caído el precio del café the price of coffee has gone down o fallen;

los precios cayeron súbitamente prices fell suddenly;

la libra ha caído frente al euro the pound has fallen o dropped against the euro

8. [incurrir]
siempre cae en los mismos errores she always makes the same mistakes;
Rel
no nos dejes caer en la tentación lead us not into temptation;

tu actitud cae en lo patético your attitude is nothing less than pathetic;

no debemos caer en la provocación we shouldn't allow ourselves to be provoked

9. [darse cuenta]
no dije nada porque no caí I didn't say anything because it didn't occur to me to do so;

caer (en algo) [recordar] to be able to remember (sth);

¡ahora caigo! [lo entiendo] I see it now!;
[lo recuerdo] now I remember!;
ahora caigo en lo que dices now I see what you are saying;
Esp
no caigo I give up, I don't know;

Comp

caer en la cuenta to realize, to understand;

cuando cayó en la cuenta del error, intentó subsanarlo when she realized her mistake, she tried to correct it

10. [picar] [en broma] to fall for it;

me gastaron una broma, pero no caí they played a trick on me, but I didn't fall for it;

caer en una trampa to fall into a trap

11. [tocar, ir a parar a]
me cayó el premio I won the prize;

nos cayó la mala suerte we had bad luck;

me cayó el tema que mejor me sabía I got a question on the subject I knew best;

le cayeron dos años (de cárcel) he got two years (in jail);

la desgracia cayó sobre él he was overtaken by misfortune;

¿cómo me ha podido caer a mí un trabajo así? how did I end up getting a job like this?;

procura que el informe no caiga en sus manos try to avoid the report falling into her hands

12. [coincidir] [fecha]
caer en to fall on;

cae en domingo it falls on a Sunday;

¿en qué día cae Navidad este año? what day (of the week) is Christmas this year?

13. Esp [estar, quedar]
cae cerca de aquí it's not far from here;

¿por dónde cae la oficina de turismo? where's o whereabouts is the tourist information centre?;

los baños caen a la izquierda the toilets are on the left;

cae en el segundo capítulo it's in the second chapter;

eso cae fuera de mis competencias that is o falls outside my remit

14. [en situación]
caer enfermo to fall ill, to be taken ill;

cayó en cama he took to his bed;

caer en desuso to fall into disuse;

caer en el olvido to fall into oblivion;

caer en la desesperación to fall into despair;

caer en desgracia to fall into disgrace

15. [sentar]
caer bien/mal [comentario, noticia] to go down well/badly;

su comentario no cayó nada bien her comment didn't go down well;

caer bien/mal a alguien [comida, bebida] to agree/disagree with sb;
Esp [ropa] to suit/not to suit sb; Esp
los pantalones ajustados no te caen nada bien tight trousers don't suit you at all;

Comp

caer como un jarro de agua fría to come as a real shock

16. [causar una impresión]
me cae bien I like him, he seems nice;

me cae mal I can't stand him;

tu hermano me cae muy mal I can't stand your brother;

me cayó mal I didn't like him at all;

cae mal a todo el mundo he doesn't get on with anyone;
Fam
tu jefe me cae gordo I can't stand your boss

17. [abalanzarse]
caer sobre to fall o descend upon;

caer sobre alguien [ladrón] to pounce o fall upon sb;

cayeron sobre la ciudad para saquearla they fell upon the city and pillaged it

18. Esp Fam [en examen] to fail;

la mitad de la clase cayó en el primer examen half the class failed the first exam;

¿cuántas te han caído? how many did you fail?

19. Fam [decaer] to go downhill;

el equipo ha caído mucho en el último mes the team has gone seriously off the boil over the last month

20. Com [pago] to fall due

21. Am [visitar] to drop in

22. Comp

caer (muy) bajo to sink (very) low;

parece mentira que hayas caído tan bajo I can hardly believe that you would sink so low;

¡qué bajo has caído! I never thought you'd sink so low!;

caer por su propio peso to be self-evident;

todos mis consejos cayeron en saco roto all my advice fell on deaf ears;

dejarse caer por casa de alguien to drop by sb's house;

estar al caer to be about to arrive;

ya son las cinco, así que deben de estar al caer it's five o'clock, so they should be arriving any minute now;

el anuncio debe de estar al caer the announcement should be made any minute now;

se proseguirá con la investigación caiga quien caiga the investigation will proceed no matter who might be implicated o even if it means that heads will roll;
RP Fam
caer parado to fall on one's feet

♦ See also the pronominal verb caerse

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caer

I v/i

1 fall;

caer sobre fall on;

dejar caer algo drop sth;

caer enfermo fall ill;

caer en lunes fall on a Monday;

al caer la noche at sunset o nightfall;

caiga quien caiga no matter whose head has to roll;

caer muy bajo fig stoop very low;

dejarse caer fam flop down

2

:

me cae bien/mal fig I like/don’t like him

3 de un lugar

:

cae cerca it’s not far;

¿por dónde cae este pueblo? whereabouts is this village?

4

:

estar al caer be about to arrive;

¡ahora caigo! fig now I get it!

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caer {13} vi

1) : to fall, to drop

2) : to collapse

3) : to hang (down)

4)

caer bien fam : to be pleasant, to be likeable

me caes bien: I like you

5)

caer mal or

caer gordo fam : to be unpleasant, to be unlikeable

♦ See also the reflexive verb caerse

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caer vb

1. (en general) to fall [pt. fell; pp. fallen]

cayó por la escalera she fell down the stairs

la lámpara ha caído al suelo the lamp has fallen on the floor

ha caído enfermo he's fallen ill

2. (fecha) to be / to fall

este año, mi cumpleaños cae en martes my birthday is on a Tuesday this year

3. (entender) to get something

no caigo I don't get it

caerle bien a alguien to like

caes bien a todo el mundo everybody likes you

caerle mal a alguien not to be able to stand

este tipo me cae muy mal I can't stand that guy

caer desmayado to faint / to collapse

dejar caer to drop [pt. & pp. dropped]

dejé caer el vaso I dropped the glass

dejar caer por to drop by

estar al caer to be almost here / to be about to arrive

el examen está al caer the exam is almost here

mamá está al caer Mum'll be here any minute

Spanish-English dictionary > caer
18 fall

[fɔ:l, Am esp fɑ:l] n

1) ( drop from a height) Fall m, Sturz m;

she broke her leg in the \fall sie brach sich bei dem Sturz ihr Bein;

to break sb's \fall jds Sturz m abfangen;

to have a \fall stürzen, hinfallen;

to take a \fall stürzen;

( from a horse) vom Pferd fallen

2) meteo Niederschlag m;

[heavy] \falls of rain/ snow [heftige] Regen-/Schneefälle

3) ( landslide)

\fall of earth/ rock Erd-/Felsrutsch m

4) sports ( in wrestling) Schultersieg m

5) ( downward movement) of a leaf Herabfallen nt kein pl ( geh) ( drop) of a blade, axe, guillotine Herunterfallen nt kein pl; of the level of a liquid Absinken nt kein pl

6) ( downward slope) Gefälle nt theat

the audience roared at the \fall of the curtain das Publikum brüllte, als der Vorhang fiel;

\fall of ground water levels Absinken nt des Grundwasserspiegels;

the rise and \fall of the tide Flut und Ebbe;

at the \fall of the tide bei Ebbe

7) ( decrease) Nachlassen nt kein pl, (in numbers, support, rate, prices) Sinken nt;

\fall in pressure meteo Fallen nt des Luftdrucks;

sharp \fall in temperature deutlicher Temperaturrückgang

8) (defeat, overthrow) of a city Einnahme f;

the \fall of Constantinople die Eroberung Konstantinopels;

the \fall of the Roman Empire der Untergang des Römischen Reiches;

\fall of a government/ regime/ dictator Sturz m einer Regierung/eines Regimes/eines Diktators;

the \fall of the Berlin Wall/ Iron Curtain der Fall der Berliner Mauer/des Eisernen Vorhangs;

... after the president's \fall from power... nach der Entmachtung des Präsidenten

9) (Am) ( autumn) Herbst m

10) ( waterfall)

\falls pl Wasserfall m;

[the] Niagara F\falls die Niagarafälle pl

11) no pl rel

the F\fall [of Man] der Sündenfall

PHRASES:

as innocent as Adam before the F\fall (before the F\fall) so unschuldig wie Adam vor dem Sündenfall;

to take a [or the] \fall for sb/ sth (Am) für jdn/etw Schuld auf sich akk nehmen, einstehen adj

attr, inv (Am) ( in autumn) Herbst-, herbstlich;

\fall plowing Wintersaat f;

\fall sun Herbstsonne f;

\fall weather Herbstwetter nt ( of autumn) Herbst-;

\fall clothing Herbstkleidung f;

\fall collection Herbstkollektion f vi <fell, fallen>

1) ( drop down from a height) [herunter]fallen, [hinunter]fallen; curtain fallen;

the snow had been \falling all day es hatte den ganzen Tag über geschneit;

more rain had \fallen overnight über Nacht hatte es noch mehr geregnet;

the bridge collapsed and fell into the river die Brücke brach zusammen und stürzte ins Wasser; ( fig)

the task of telling her the bad news fell on me ich hatte die Aufgabe, ihr die schlechten Nachrichten zu übermitteln;

it fell on Henry to take the final decision es war Henrys Aufgabe, eine endgültige Entscheidung zu treffen;

to \fall into sb's arms jdm in die Arme fallen;

they fell into each other's arms sie fielen sich in die Arme;

to \fall into bed ins Bett fallen;

to \fall to one's death in den Tod stürzen;

to \fall out of one's dress ( fig) ( fam) aus allen Wolken fallen ( hum) ( fam)

to \fall to the ground/ on the floor auf den Boden fallen;

to \fall from a window aus dem Fenster fallen;

to \fall downstairs die Treppe hinunterfallen [o herunterfallen];

2) ( from an upright position) hinfallen; tree, post, pillar umfallen;

he fell badly er stürzte schwer;

to \fall under a bus/ train/ truck unter einen Bus/Zug/Lastwagen kommen;

to \fall at a fence horse in einem Hindernis hängen bleiben;

to \fall to one's knees auf die Knie fallen;

to \fall [down] dead tot umfallen;

to \fall flat on one's face [vornüber] aufs Gesicht fallen ( fam)

3) (fig: fail or get no response) joke, plan, suggestion nicht ankommen;

(fig: be embarrassingly unsuccessful) auf die Schnauze fallen ( pej) (sl) thing, scheme danebengehen ( fam)

4) ( land) herunterkommen; light, bomb, shadow, gaze fallen; ( fig)

we haven't decided yet where the cuts will \fall wir haben noch nicht entschieden, was von den Kürzungen betroffen sein wird;

we don't at this stage know where the blame will \fall zum jetzigen Zeitpunkt wissen wir noch nicht, wer die Schuld trägt;

the blows continued to \fall on him die Schläge prasselten weiter auf ihn nieder;

the axe looks likely to \fall on 500 jobs 500 Stellen werden wahrscheinlich gestrichen werden;

suspicion immediately fell on him der Verdacht fiel sofort auf ihn;

silence fell on the group of men Schweigen überkam die Männern ling

the accent \falls on the second syllable der Akzent liegt auf der zweiten Silbe

5) (become lower, decrease) demand, numbers, prices, standard sinken; prices fallen meteo; temperature, pressure fallen, sinken; barometer fallen;

the temperature could well \fall below zero this evening die Temperatur könnte heute Abend auf unter null absinken;

water supplies have fallen to danger levels der Wasservorrat ist auf einen gefährlich niedrigen Level abgesunken;

the attendance fell well below the expected figure die Besucherzahlen blieben weit hinter den erwarteten Zahlen zurück;

to \fall to a whisper in einen Flüsterton verfallen

6) ( move to a lower position) in einer Tabelle/in den Charts fallen;

to \fall to the bottom of the league table ganz unten auf der Tabelle stehen;

to \fall in sb's estimation bei jdm im Ansehen sinken

7) ( be defeated or overthrown) gestürzt werden, untergehen;

( be conquered) a city, town eingenommen werden, fallen; person zerbrechen;

to \fall to pieces plan, relationship in die Brüche gehen; person zerbrechen;

to \fall from power seines Amtes enthoben werden;

to \fall to sb jdm in die Hände fallen;

Basildon finally fell to Labour at the last election Basildon fiel in der letzten Wahl Labour zu

8) (liter: die in battle) fallen

9) rel (do wrong, sin) von Gott abfallen

10) ( happen at a particular time)

Easter \falls early/ late this year Ostern ist dieses Jahr früh/spät;

to \fall on a Monday/ Wednesday auf einen Montag/Mittwoch fallen

11) ( happen)

darkness \falls early in the tropics in den Tropen wird es früh dunkel;

night was already \falling es begann bereits dunkel zu werden

12) ( belong)

this matter \falls outside the area for which we are responsible diese Sache fällt nicht in unseren Zuständigkeitsbereich;

any offence committed in this state \falls within the jurisdiction of this court für jedes Vergehen, das in diesem Staat begangen wird, ist die Rechtsprechung dieses Gerichts zuständig;

to \fall into a category/ class in eine Kategorie/Klasse gehören;

the text \falls into three categories der Text gliedert sich in drei Kategorien

13) ( hang down) herabhängen ( geh), fallen;

her hair fell to her waist ihr Haar reichte ihr bis zur Taille

14) (slope, go downward) cliff [steil] abfallen

15) + n

to \fall prey [or victim] to sb/ sth jdm/etw zum Opfer fallen

16) + adj ( become)

to \fall asleep einschlafen;

to \fall due fällig sein;

to \fall foul of sb mit jdm Streit bekommen;

to \fall foul of a law [or regulation] ein Gesetz übertreten;

to \fall ill [or sick] krank werden;

to \fall open a book, magazine aufklappen;

to \fall silent verstummen;

to \fall vacant a room frei werden; a position, post vakant werden

17) ( enter a particular state)

to \fall for sb sich akk in jdn verknallen (sl)

they all fell into hysterics sie kringelten sich alle vor Lachen;

he fell into a reflective mood er fing an zu grübeln;

to \fall into debt sich akk verschulden;

to \fall into disrepute in Misskredit geraten;

to \fall into disrepair [or decay] verkommen;

to \fall into disuse nicht mehr benutzt werden;

to \fall into error/ sin rel sich akk versündigen;

to \fall out of favour [or (Am) favor] [with sb] [bei jdm] nicht mehr gefragt sein ( fam)

to \fall into the habit of doing sth sich dat angewöhnen, etw zu tun;

to \fall under the influence of sb/ sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geraten;

to \fall in love [with sb/sth] sich akk [in jdn/etw] verlieben;

to \fall out of love [with sb/sth] nicht mehr [in jdn/etw] verliebt sein;

to have fallen under the spell of sb/ sth von jdm/etw verzaubert sein;

to \fall into a/ sb's trap ( fig) [jdm] in die Falle gehen;

I was afraid that I might be \falling into a trap ich hatte Angst, in eine Falle zu laufen; ( fig)

they fell into the trap of overestimating their own ability to deal with the situation sie haben ihre eigene Fähigkeit, mit der Situation umzugehen, völlig überschätzt

18) ( be deceived by)

to \fall for sth auf etw akk hereinfallen

19) (old);

to \fall among thieves unter die Räuber fallen veraltet

20) ( attack)

to \fall on sb über jdn herfallen

21) (form: be responsibility of)

the worst job fell to me die schlimmste Arbeit musste ich erledigen;

clearing up fell to Tim and Stephen für das Aufräumen waren Tim und Stephen zuständig;

it \falls to the committee to... es ist Aufgabe des Komitees,...;

to \fall under sth zu etw dat gehören;

that side of the business \falls under my department dieser Geschäftsteil fällt in meinen Zuständigkeitsbereich;

( be classified)

that \falls under the heading... das fällt unter die Rubrik...

22) (liter: embrace)

to \fall on sb jdn in die Arme schließen ( liter)

they fell on each other sie fielen sich in die Arme

PHRASES:

to \fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen;

sb's face fell jdm fiel das Gesicht herunter ( fam), jd macht ein langes Gesicht;

to \fall on stony ground auf felsigen Grund fallen ( liter)

to \fall into the hands [or clutches] of sb jdm in die Hände fallen;

to \fall in [or into] line [with sth] sich akk [an etw akk] anpassen;

to \fall into place sich von selbst ergeben;

( making sense) Sinn machen;

to \fall on hard times harte Zeiten durchleben;

to \fall short [of sth] etw nicht erreichen;

to \fall short of sb's expectations hinter jds Erwartungen zurückbleiben

English-German students dictionary > fall
19 cover

cover ['kʌvə(r)]

housse ⇒ 1 (a) couvre-lit ⇒ 1 (b) couvercle ⇒ 1 (c) couverture ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (f), 1 (g) abri ⇒ 1 (e) remplacement ⇒ 1 (h) couvrir ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (d), 2 (f)-(k) recouvrir ⇒ 2 (b) parcourir ⇒ 2 (d) traiter ⇒ 2 (e) avoir sous surveillance ⇒ 2 (l) marquer ⇒ 2 (m)

1 noun

(a) (protective → for cushion, typewriter) housse f; (→ for umbrella) fourreau m;

∎ loose cover (for chair, sofa) housse f

(b) (on bed → bedspread) couvre-lit m;

∎ the covers (blankets) les couvertures fpl

(c) (lid) couvercle m

(d) (of book, magazine) couverture f;

∎ (front) cover couverture f;

∎ to read a book (from) cover to cover lire un livre de la première à la dernière page ou d'un bout à l'autre

(e) (shelter, protection) abri m; Hunting (for birds, animals) couvert m; Military (from gunfire etc) couvert m, abri m; (firing) tir m de couverture ou de protection;

∎ to take cover se mettre à l'abri;

∎ to take cover from the rain s'abriter de la pluie;

∎ to run for cover courir se mettre à l'abri;

∎ that tree will provide cover cet arbre va nous permettre de nous abriter ou nous offrir un abri;

∎ we'll give you cover (by shooting) nous vous couvrirons;

∎ to keep sth under cover garder qch à l'abri;

∎ to do sth under cover of darkness faire qch à la faveur de la nuit;

∎ under cover of the riot/noise profitant de l'émeute/du bruit;

∎ they escaped under cover of the riot/noise ils ont profité de l'émeute/du bruit pour s'échapper;

∎ to work under cover travailler clandestinement;

∎ to break cover (animal, person in hiding) sortir à découvert

(f) Insurance couverture f;

∎ to have cover against sth être couvert ou assuré contre qch;

∎ I've taken out cover for medical costs j'ai pris une assurance pour les frais médicaux

(g) (disguise, front → for criminal enterprise) couverture f; (→ for spy) fausse identité f, identité f d'emprunt;

∎ familiar your cover has been blown vous avez été démasqué;

∎ to be a cover for sth servir de couverture à qch;

∎ it's just a cover for her shyness c'est juste pour cacher ou masquer sa timidité

(h) (during a person's absence) remplacement m;

∎ to provide cover for sb remplacer qn;

∎ I provide emergency cover je fais des remplacements d'urgence

(i) Finance marge f de sécurité;

∎ to operate with/without cover opérer avec couverture/à découvert

(j) Music (new version of song) reprise f

(k) (in restaurant) couvert m

(l) (envelope) enveloppe f;

∎ under plain/separate cover sous pli discret/séparé

2 transitive verb

(a) (in order to protect) couvrir; (in order to hide) cacher, dissimuler; (cushion, chair, settee) recouvrir; (in bookbinding → book) couvrir;

∎ to cover sth with a sheet/blanket recouvrir qch d'un drap/d'une couverture;

∎ to cover one's eyes se couvrir les yeux;

∎ to cover one's ears se boucher les oreilles;

∎ to cover one's face with one's hands (in shame, embarrassment) se couvrir le visage de ses mains;

∎ to cover one's shyness/nervousness dissimuler ou masquer sa timidité/nervosité

(b) (coat → of dust, snow) recouvrir;

∎ to be covered in dust/snow être recouvert de poussière/neige;

∎ his face was covered in spots son visage était couvert de boutons;

∎ you're covering everything in dust/paint tu mets de la poussière/peinture partout;

∎ figurative I was covered in or with shame j'étais mort de honte;

∎ figurative to cover oneself in glory se couvrir de gloire;

∎ our team didn't exactly cover itself in glory notre équipe n'est pas rentrée très glorieuse

(c) (extend over, occupy → of city, desert etc) couvrir une surface de;

∎ water covers most of the earth's surface l'eau recouvre la plus grande partie de la surface de la terre;

∎ his interests cover a wide field il a des intérêts très variés;

∎ does this translation cover the figurative meaning of the word? cette traduction couvre-t-elle bien le sens figuré du mot?

(d) (travel over) parcourir, couvrir;

∎ we've covered every square inch of the park looking for it nous avons ratissé chaque centimètre carré du parc pour essayer de le retrouver;

∎ we covered 100 kilometres before breakfast nous avons fait 100 kilomètres avant le petit déjeuner;

∎ to cover a lot of ground (travel great distance) faire beaucoup de chemin; (search etc over a wide area) parcourir un champ très vaste; figurative (book, author etc) couvrir de nombreux domaines; (meeting etc) traiter bien des problèmes

(e) (deal with) traiter;

∎ there's one point we haven't covered il y a un point que nous n'avons pas traité ou vu;

∎ is that everything covered? (in discussion) tout a été vu?;

∎ the course covers the first half of the century le cours couvre la première moitié du siècle;

∎ to cover all eventualites parer à toute éventualité;

∎ the law doesn't cover that kind of situation la loi ne prévoit pas ce genre de situation

(f) (report on) couvrir, faire la couverture de

(g) (of salesman, representative) couvrir

(h) (be enough money for → damage, expenses) couvrir; (→ meal) suffire à payer;

∎ £30 should cover it 30 livres devraient suffire;

∎ to cover a deficit combler un déficit;

∎ Accountancy to cover a loss couvrir un déficit;

∎ to cover one's costs (company) rentrer dans ses frais

(i) Insurance couvrir, garantir;

∎ to be covered against or for sth être couvert ou assuré contre qch

(j) Finance

∎ to cover a bill faire la provision d'une lettre de change;

∎ Stock Exchange to cover a position couvrir une position

(k) (with gun → colleague) couvrir;

∎ I've got you covered (to criminal) j'ai mon arme braquée sur toi;

∎ figurative the president covered himself by saying that… le président s'est couvert en disant que…

(l) (monitor permanently → exit, port etc) avoir sous surveillance;

∎ I want all exits covered immediately je veux que toutes les sorties soient mises sous surveillance immédiatement

(m) Sport marquer

(n) Music (song) faire une reprise de

(o) (of male animal) couvrir, s'accoupler avec

3 covers plural noun

Sport (in cricket) = partie du terrain située sur l'avant et sur la droite du batteur, à mi-distance de la limite du terrain

►► cover charge (in restaurant) couvert m; American (in bar) entrée f, prix m d'entrée;

cover girl cover-girl f;

American cover letter (for job application) lettre f de motivation; (sent with invoice etc) lettre f d'accompagnement;

cover mount = cadeau offert avec un magazine;

British Insurance cover note attestation f provisoire;

cover page (of fax) page f de garde;

Sport cover point (in cricket) = joueur qui double celui qui est situé à droite du guichet;

cover price (of magazine) prix m;

cover sheet (of fax) page f de garde;

Press cover story article m principal (faisant la couverture)

➲ cover for inseparable transitive verb

(replace) remplacer; (provide excuses for) couvrir;

∎ I refuse to cover for you with the boss je refuse de te couvrir auprès du patron

➲ cover in separable transitive verb

(hole) remplir

➲ cover up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (hide, conceal) cacher, dissimuler; (in order to protect) recouvrir; pejorative (involvement, report etc) dissimuler, garder secret(ète); (affair) étouffer;

∎ they covered up the body with a sheet ils ont recouvert le cadavre d'un drap;

∎ cover yourself up! (for decency) couvre-toi!

(b) (in order to keep warm) couvrir

2 intransitive verb

∎ (hide something) the government is covering up again le gouvernement est encore en train d'étouffer une affaire;

∎ to cover up for sb couvrir qn, protéger qn;

∎ they're covering up for each other ils se couvrent l'un l'autre

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20 полет

полет сущ
1. flight
2. journey 3. operation 4. trip 5. voyage аварийная ситуация в полете
in-flight emergency
автоматический полет
1. automatic flight
2. computer-directed flight автоматическое управление полетом
automatic flight control
административные полеты
executive flying
административный полет
business operation
анализ безопасности полетов
safety investigation
аэродинамическая труба имитации свободного полета
free-flight wind tunnel
аэродром на трассе полета
en-route aerodrome
аэродромный круг полетов
aerodrome traffic circuit
аэродромный полет
local flight
база для обслуживания полетов
air base
балансировка в горизонтальном полете
horizontal trim
балансировка в полете
operational trim
безаварийное выполнение полетов
accident-free flying
безаварийный полет
accident-free flight
без достаточного опыта выполнения полетов
beyond flight experience
безопасная дистанция в полете
in-flight safe distance
безопасность полетов
1. flight safety
2. flight operating safety беспосадочный полет
1. nonstop flight
2. continuous flight билет на полет в одном направлении
single ticket
бланк плана полета
flight plan form
боковой обзор в полете
sideway inflight view
бортовой вычислитель управления полетом
airborne guidance computer
бреющие полеты
contour flying
бреющий полет
1. scooping
2. contour flight 3. hedge-hopping 4. low-level flight бустерная система управления полетом
flight control boost system
быть непригодным к полетам
inapt for flying
ввод данных о полете
flight data input
верхний обзор в полете
upward inflight view
верхний эшелон полета
upper flight level
ветер в направлении курса полета
tailwind
видимость в полете
flight visibility
визуальная оценка расстояния в полете
distance assessment
визуальный контакт в полете
flight visual contact
визуальный ориентир в полете
flight visual cue
визуальный полет
1. visual flight
2. contact flight визуальный полет по кругу
visual circling
вихрь в направлении линии полета
line vortex
влиять на безопасность полетов
effect on operating safety
внутренние полеты
local operations
воздушная яма на пути полета
in flight bump
воздушное пространство с запретом визуальных полетов
visual exempted airspace
воздушное судно большой дальности полетов
long-distance aircraft
воздушное судно в полете
1. making way aircraft
2. in-flight aircraft 3. aircraft on flight воздушное судно, готовое к полету
under way aircraft
воздушное судно для полетов на большой высоте
high-altitude aircraft
воздушное судно, дозаправляемое в полете
receiver aircraft
воздушное судно, имеющее разрешение на полет
authorized aircraft
возобновление полетов
flight resumption
возобновлять полет
1. resume the flight
2. resume the journey возобновлять полеты
resume normal operations
восходящий поток воздуха на маршруте полета
en-route updraft
ВПП, не соответствующая заданию на полет
wrong runway
в процессе полета
1. while in flight
2. in flight временная разница пунктов полета
jetlag
временные полеты
1. sojourn
2. part time operations время горизонтального полета
level flight time
время полета по внешнему контуру
outbound time
время полета по маршруту
trip time
время самолетного полета
solo flying time
всепогодные полеты
1. all-weather operations
2. all-weather flying всепогодный полет
all-weather flight
вспомогательный маршрут полета
side trip
выбирать маршрут полета
select the flight route
вывозной полет
introductory flight
выдерживание высоты полета автопилотом
autopilot altitude hold
выдерживание заданной высоты полета
preselected altitude hold
выдерживание курса полета с помощью инерциальной системы
inertial tracking
выдерживание траектории полета
flight path tracking
выдерживать заданный график полета
maintain the flight watch
выдерживать заданный эшелон полета
maintain the flight level
выдерживать требуемую скорость полета
maintain the flying speed
выдерживать установленный порядок полетов
maintain the flight procedure
выполнение горизонтального полета
level flying
выполнение полетов
1. flight operation
2. flying выполнение полетов с помощью радиосредств
radio fly
выполнять групповой полет
fly in formation
выполнять круг полета над аэродромом
carry out a circuit of the aerodrome
выполнять полет
carry out the flight
выполнять полет в зоне ожидания
hold over the aids
выполнять полет в определенных условиях
fly under conditions
выполнять полет в режиме ожидания над аэродромом
hold over the beacon
выполнять полет по курсу
fly the heading
выполнять полеты с аэродрома
operate from the aerodrome
высота перехода к визуальному полету
break-off height
высота полета
flight altitude
высота полета вертолета
helicopter overflight height
высота полета вертолета при заходе на посадку
helicopter approach height
высота полета в зоне ожидания
holding flight level
высота полета по маршруту
en-route altitude
высота установленная заданием на полет
specified altitude
высотный полет
1. hing-altitude flight
2. altitude flight вычислитель параметров траектории полета
flight-path computer
гарантия полета
flight assurance
гасить скорость в полете
decelerate in the flight
гиперзвуковой полет
hypersonic flight
годность к полетам
flight fitness
годный к полетам
airworthy
головокружение при полете в сплошной облачности
cloud vertigo
горизонтальный полет
1. horizontal flight
2. level flight 3. level горизонтальный полет на крейсерском режиме
level cruise
горизонт, видимый в полете
in-flight apparent horizon
готовый к выполнению полетов
flyable
готовый к полету
in flying condition
граница высот повторного запуска в полете
inflight restart envelope
график полета
flight schedule
грубая ошибка в процессе полета
in flight blunder
груз, сброшенный в полете
jettisoned load in flight
группа, выполняющая полет по туру
tour group
дальность активного полета
all-burnt range
дальность видимости в полете
flight visual range
дальность горизонтального полета
horizontal range
дальность полета
1. range ability
2. flight range дальность полета без дополнительных топливных баков
built-in range
дальность полета без коммерческой загрузки
zero-payload range
дальность полета без наружных подвесок
clean range
дальность полета в невозмущенной атмосфере
still-air flight range
дальность полета воздушного судна
aircraft range
дальность полета до намеченного пункта
range to go
дальность полета до полного израсходования топлива
flight range with no reserves
дальность полета до пункта назначения
flight distance-to-go
дальность полета на предельно малой высоте
on-the-deck range
дальность полета на режиме авторотации
autorotation range
дальность полета по замкнутому маршруту
closed-circuit range
дальность полета по прямой
direct range
дальность полета при полной заправке
full-tanks range
дальность полета при попутном ветре
downwind range
дальность полета с максимальной загрузкой
full-load range
дальность полета с полной коммерческой загрузкой
commercial range
дальность управляемого полета
controllable range
данные об условиях полета
flight environment data
действующий план полета
operational flight plan
деловой полет
business flight
деловые полеты
business flying
демонстрационный полет
1. demonstration flight
2. demonstration operation диапазон изменения траектории полета
flight path envelope
диапазон режимов полета
flight envelope
диспетчер по планированию полетов
flight planner
диспетчерское управление полетами
1. operational control
2. flight control дистанция полета
flight distance
дневной полет
day flight
доводить до уровня годности к полетам
render airworthy
доворот для коррекции направления полета
flight corrective turn
дозаправка топливом в полете
air refuelling
дозаправлять топливом в полете
refuel in flight
дозвуковой полет
subsonic flight
докладывать о занятии заданного эшелона полета
report reaching the flight level
донесение о полете
voyage report
донесение о ходе полета
flight report
дополнительный план полета
supplementary flight plan
допускать пилота к полетам
permit a pilot to operate
допустимый предел шума при полете
flyover noise limit
единый тариф на полет в двух направлениях
two-way fare
завершать полет
1. complete the flight
2. terminate the flight зависимость коммерческой загрузки от дальности полета
payload versus range
заводской испытательный полет
1. factory test flight
2. production test flight заданная траектория полета
assigned flight path
заданные условия полета
given conditions of flight
заданный режим полета
basic flight reference
заданный уровень безопасности полетов
target level of safety
заданный эшелон полета
preset flight level
закрытая для полетов ВПП
idle runway
закрытие плана полета
closing a flight plan
замер в полете
inflight measurement
замкнутый маршрут полета
circle trip
занимать заданный эшелон полета
reach the flight level
запасной маршрут полета
alternate air route
запасной план полета
alternate flight plan
запись вибрации в полете
inflight vibration recording
запланированный полет
prearranged flight
запрет полетов
curfew
запрет полетов из-за превышения допустимого уровня шума
noise curfew
запускать двигатель в полете
restart the engine in flight
запуск в полете
inflight starting
запуск в полете без включения стартера
inflight nonassisted starting
зарегистрированный план полета
filed flight plan
заход на посадку после полета по кругу
circle-to-land
защитная зона для полетов вертолетов
helicopter protected zone
заявка на полет
flight request
зона воздушного пространства с особым режимом полета
airspace restricted area
зона ожидания для визуальных полетов
visual holding point
зона полетов
operational area
зона полетов вертолетов
helicopter traffic zone
зона тренировочных полетов
training area
изменение маршрута полета
flight diversion
изменение плана полета
flight replanning
изменение траектории полета
takeoff profile change
измерять маршрут полета
replan the flight
иметь место в полете
be experienced in flight
имитатор условий полета
flight simulator
имитация в полете
inflight simulation
имитация полета в натуральных условиях
full-scale flight
имитируемый полет
simulated flight
имитируемый полет по приборам
simulated instrument flight
индикатор хода полета
flight progress display
инспектор по производству полетов
operations inspector
инструктаж по условиям полета по маршруту
route briefing
инструктаж при аварийной обстановке в полете
inflight emergency instruction
инструктор по производству полетов
flight operations instructor
инструкция по обеспечению безопасности полетов
air safety rules
инструкция по производству полетов
operation instruction
интенсивность полетов
flying intensity
информация о ходе полета
flight progress information
испытание в свободном полете
free-flight test
испытание двигателя в полете
inflight engine test
испытание на максимальную дальность полета
full-distance test
испытание путем имитации полета
simulated flight test
испытания по замеру нагрузки в полете
flight stress measurement tests
испытательные полеты
test fly
испытательный полет
1. test operation
2. shakedown flight 3. test flight 4. trial flight испытываемый в полете
under flight test
испытывать в полете
test in flight
Исследовательская группа по безопасности полетов
Aviation Security Study Group
исходная высота полета при заходе на посадку
reference approach height
исходная схема полета
reference flight procedure
канал передачи данных в полете
flight data link
карта планирования полетов на малых высотах
low altitude flight planning chart
карта полета
aerial map
карта полетов
1. flight chart
2. flight map категория ИКАО по обеспечению полета
facility performance ICAO category
квалификационная отметка о допуске к визуальным полетам
visual flying rating
Комитет по безопасности полетов
Safety Investigation Board
коммерческий полет
commercial operation
компьютерное планирование полетов
computer flight planning
контролируемое воздушное пространство предназначенное для полетов по приборам
instrument restricted airspace
контролируемый полет
controlled flight
контроль за полетом
flight monitoring
контроль за производством полетов
operating supervision
контроль за ходом полета
flight supervision
контрольный полет
1. check
2. checkout flight контрольный полет перед приемкой
flight acceptance test
контроль полета
flight watch
конфигурация при полете на маршруте
en-route configuration
короткий полет
hop
крейсерская скорость для полета максимальной дальности
long-range cruise speed
крейсерский полет
1. cruise
2. cruising flight кресло, расположенное перпендикулярно направлению полета
outboard facing seat
кресло, расположенное по направлению полета
forward facing seat
кресло, расположенное против направления полета
aft facing seat
кривая зависимости коммерческой от дальности полета
payload-range curve
кривая изменения высоты полета
altitude curve
кривизна траектории полета
flight path curvature
круговой маршрут полета
round trip
кругосветный полет
around-the-world flight
круг полета над аэродромом
1. aerodrome circuit
2. aerodrome circle курсограф траектории полета
flight-path plotter
курс полета
flight course
курсы подготовки пилотов к полетам по приборам
instrument pilot school
левый круг полета
left circuit
летать в режиме бреющего полета
fly at a low level
летная полоса, оборудованная для полетов по приборам
instrument strip
линия полета
line of flight
линия полета по курсу
on-course line
линия пути полета
flight track
магистральный полет
long-distance flight
малошумный полет
noiseless flight
маневр в полете
inflight manoeuvre
маршрут минимального времени полета
minimum time track
маршрутная карта полетов на малых высотах
low altitude en-route chart
маршрутное планирование полетов
en-route flight planning
маршрут полета
1. flight route
2. flight lane маршрут полета в направлении от вторичных радиосредств
track from secondary radio facility
медицинская служба обеспечения полетов
aeromedical safety division
меры безопасности в полете
flight safety precautions
местные полеты
local flying
метеосводка по трассе полета
airway climatic data
методика выполнения полета с минимальным шумом
minimum noise procedure
механизм для создания условий полета в нестабильной атмосфере
rough air mechanism
механизм открытия защелки в полете
mechanical flight release latch
мешать обзору в полете
obscure inflight view
минимальная высота полета по кругу
minimum circling procedure height
минимальная крейсерская высота полета
minimum cruising level
минимальная скорость полета
minimum flying speed
минимум для полетов по кругу
circling minima
многоэтапный полет
multistage flight
моделирование условий полета
flight simulation
набирать высоту при полете по курсу
climb on the course
набирать заданную скорость полета
obtain the flying speed
нагрузка в полете
flight load
нагрузка в полете от поверхности управления
flight control load
надежность в полете
inflight reliability
наземный ориентир на трассе полета
en-route ground mark
накладывать ограничения на полеты
restrict the operations
намеченный маршрут полета
the route to be flown
направление полета
flight direction
начинать полет
commence the flight
незамкнутый маршрут полета
open-jaw trip
неконтролируемый полет
uncontrolled flight
необходимые меры предосторожности в полете
flight reasonable precautions
неожиданное препятствие в полете
hidden flight hazard
неофициальная информация о полете
unofficial flight information
неправильно оцененное расстояние в полете
misjudged flight distance
неправильно принятое в полете решение
improper in-flight decision
непрерывная запись хода полета
continuous flight record
непригодный к выполнению полетов
unflyable
непроизвольное увеличение высоты полета
altitude gain
неразрешенный полет
unauthorized operation
несбалансированный полет
out-of-trim flight
несоответствие плану полета
flight discrepancy
неуправляемый полет
incontrollable flight
неустановившийся полет
1. unsteady flight
2. transient flight нижний обзор в полете
downward inflight view
нижний эшелон полета
lower flight level
нормы шума при полетах на эшелоне
level flight noise requirements
ночной полет
night flight
ночные полеты
night-time flying
ночные учебные полеты
night training
обеспечение безопасности полетов
promotion of safety
обеспечение эшелонирования полетов воздушных судов
aircraft separation assurance
обеспечивать соблюдение правил полетов
enforce rules of the air
обзор в полете
inflight view
оборудование автоматического управления полетом
automatic flight control equipment
оборудование для демонстрационных полетов
sign towing equipment
оборудование для полетов в темное время суток
night-flying equipment
оборудование для полетов по приборам
blind flight equipment
обратный маршрут полета
return trip
обратный полет
return
обучение в процессе полетов
flying training
огни на трассе полета
airway lights
ограничение времени полета
flight duty period
ограничение по скорости полета
air-speed limitation
односторонний маршрут полета
single trip
ожидание в процессе полета
hold en-route
ознакомительный полет
familiarization flight
опасные условия полета
hazardous flight conditions
оперативное планирование полетов
operational flight planning
оперировать органами управления полетом
1. handle the flight controls
2. manipulate the flight controls описание маршрута полета
route description
опознавание в полете
aerial identification
определять зону полета воздушного судна
space the aircraft
организация полетов
flight regulation
ориентировочный прогноз на полет
provisional flight forecast
особые меры в полете
in-flight extreme care
особые случаи выполнения полетов
abnormal operations
особые явления погоды на маршруте полета
en-route weather phenomena
остановка на маршруте полета
en-route stop
остановка при полете обратно
outbound stopover
остановка при полете туда
inbound stopover
осуществлять контроль за ходом полета
exercise flight supervision
отклонение от курса полета
deviation
отклонение от линии горизонтального полета
deviation from the level flight
отклоняться от плана полета
deviate from the flight plan
открытая для полетов ВПП
operational runway
открытый для полетов
navigable
отменять полет
1. cancel the flight
2. cancel operation отрезок полета
portion of a flight
отсчет показаний при полете на глиссаде
on-slope indication
отчет о полете
flight history
оценка пилотом ситуации в полете
pilot judgement
очередность полетов
air priority
панель контроля хода полета
flight deck
парящие полеты
sail fly
парящий полет
1. soaring flight
2. sailing flight первый полет
maiden flight
переводить воздушное судно в горизонтальный полет
put the aircraft over
перегоночный полет
1. delivery flight
2. ferry operation 3. ferry flight передний обзор в полете
forward inflight view
переход в режим горизонтального полета
puchover
перечень необходимого исправного оборудования для полета
minimum equipment item
персонал по обеспечению полетов
flight operations personnel
планирование полетов
flight planning
планирование полетов экипажей
crew scheduling
планируемый полет
intended flight
планирующий полет
gliding flight
план повторяющихся полетов
repetitive flight plan
план полета
flight plan
план полета, переданный с борта
air-filed flight plan
план полета по приборам
instrument flight plan
планшет хода полета
flight progress board
повторный запуск в полете
flight restart
погрешность выдерживания высоты полета
height-keeping error
подвергать полет опасности
jeopardize the flight
подготовка для полетов по приборам
instrument flight training
подготовленная для полетов ВПП
maintained runway
поисковый полет
search operation
полет без крена
wings-level flight
полет в восточном направлении
eastbound flight
полет в зоне ожидания
1. holding flight
2. holding полет в направлении на станцию
flight inbound the station
полет в направлении от станции
flight outbound the station
полет в невозмущенной атмосфере
still-air flight
полет вне расписания
1. nonscheduled flight
2. unscheduled flight полет вне установленного маршрута
off-airway flight
полет в нормальных метеоусловиях
normal weather operation
полет в обоих направлениях
back-to-back flight
полет в одном направлении
one-way flight
полет в пределах континента
coast-to-coast flight
полет в режиме висения
hover flight
полет в режиме ожидания
holding operation
полет в режиме ожидания на маршруте
holding en-route operation
полет в связи с особыми обстоятельствами
special event flight
полет в сложных метеоусловиях
bad-weather flight
полет в строю
formation flight
полет в условиях болтанки
1. bumpy-air flight
2. turbulent flight полет в условиях отсутствия видимости
nonvisual flight
полет в условиях плохой видимости
low-visibility flight
полет в установленной зоне
standoff flight
полет в установленном секторе
sector flight
полет для выполнения наблюдений с воздуха
1. aerial survey flight
2. aerial survey operation полет для выполнения работ
1. aerial work operation
2. aerial work flight полет для контроля состояния посевов
crop control flight
полет для контроля состояния посевов с воздуха
crop control operation
полет для ознакомления с местностью
orientation flight
полет для оказания медицинской помощи
aerial ambulance operation
полет для проверки летных характеристик
performance flight
полет для разведки метеорологической обстановки
meteorological reconnaissance flight
полет на автопилоте
autocontrolled flight
полет на аэростате
ballooning
полет на буксире
aerotow flight
полет на дальность
distance flight
полет над водным пространством
1. overwater flight
2. overwater operation полет над облаками
overweather flight
полет над открытым морем
flight over the high seas
полет на конечном этапе захода на посадку
final approach operation
полет на короткое расстояние
1. flip
2. short-haul flight полет на крейсерском режиме
normal cruise operation
полет на критическом угле атаки
stall flight
полет на малой высоте
low flying operation
полет на малой скорости
low-speed flight
полет на малом газе
idle flight
полет на малых высотах
low flight
полет на номинальном расчетном режиме
with rated power flight
полет на одном двигателе
single-engined flight
полет на ориентир
directional homing
полет на полном газе
full-throttle flight
полет на продолжительность
endurance flight
полет на режиме авторотации
autorotational flight
полет на среднем участке маршрута
mid-course flight
полет на участке между третьим и четвертым разворотами
base leg operation
полетное время, продолжительность полета в данный день
flying time today
полет, открывающий воздушное сообщение
inaugural flight
полет под наблюдением
supervised flight
полет по дополнительному маршруту
extra section flight
полет по заданной траектории
desired path flight
полет по заданному маршруту
desired track flight
полет по замкнутому кругу
closed-circuit flight
полет по замкнутому маршруту
round-trip
полет по индикации на стекле
head-up flight
полет по инерции
1. coasting flight
2. coast полет по коробочке
box-pattern flight
полет по круговому маршруту
1. round-trip flight
2. circling полет по кругу
circuit-circling
полет по кругу в районе аэродрома
aerodrome traffic circuit operation
полет по кругу над аэродромом
1. aerodrome circuit-circling
2. aerodrome circling полет по курсу
flight on heading
полет по локсодромии
rhumb-line flight
полет по маршруту
1. en-route operation
2. en-route flight полет по маякам ВОР
VOR course flight
полет по наземным ориентирам
visual navigation flight
полет по наземным ориентирам или по командам наземных станций
reference flight
полет по полному маршруту
entire flight
полет по приборам
1. blind flight
2. instrument flight 3. head-down flight 4. instrument flight rules operation полет по приборам, обязательный для данной зоны
compulsory IFR flight
полет по размеченному маршруту
point-to-point flight
полет по расписанию
1. scheduled flight
2. regular flight полет по сигналам с земли
directed reference flight
полет по условным меридианам
grid flight
полет по установленным правилам
flight under the rules
полет с боковым ветром
cross-wind flight
полет с визуальной ориентировкой
visual contact flight
полет с выключенным двигателем
engine-off flight
полет с выключенными двигателями
power-off flight
полет с дозаправкой топлива в воздухе
refuelling flight
полет с инструктором
1. dual flight
2. dual operation полет с креном
banked flight
полет с набором высоты
1. nose-up flying
2. climbing flight полет с несимметричной тягой двигателей
asymmetric flight
полет с обычным взлетом и посадкой
conventional flight
полет со встречным ветром
head-wind flight
полет со снижением
1. downward flight
2. nose-down flying 3. descending operation 4. descending flight полет со сносом
drift flight
полет с отклонением
diverted flight
полет с парированием сноса
crabbing flight
полет с пересечением границ
border-crossing flight
полет с помощью радионавигационных средств
radio navigation flight
полет с попутным ветром
tailwind flight
полет с посадкой
entire journey
полет с постоянным курсом
single-heading flight
полет с промежуточной остановкой
one-stop flight
полет с работающим двигателем
engine-on flight
полет с работающими двигателями
1. powered flight
2. power-on flight полет с сопровождающим
chased flight
полет с убранными закрылками
flapless flight
полет с уменьшением скорости
decelerating flight
полет с ускорением
accelerated flight
полет с целью перебазирования
positioning flight
полет с целью установления координат объекта поиска
aerial spotting operation
полет с частного воздушного судна
private flight
полет туда-обратно
1. turn-around operation
2. turnround flight полет туда - обратно
out-and-return flight
полет хвостом вперед
rearward flight
полеты авиации общего назначения
general aviation operations
полеты воздушных судов
aircraft flying
полеты в районе открытого моря
off-shore operations
полеты в светлое время суток
daylight operations
полеты в темное время суток
night operations
полеты гражданских воздушных судов
civil air operations
полеты на высоких эшелонах
high-level operations
полеты на малых высотах
low flying
полеты планера
glider flying
полеты по воздушным трассам
airways flying
полеты по изобаре
pressure flying
полеты по контрольным точкам
fix-to-fix flying
полеты по кругу
circuit flying
полеты по наземным естественным ориентирам
terrain fly
полеты по низким метеоминимумам
low weather operations
полеты по обратному лучу
back beam flying
полеты по ортодромии
great-circle flying
полеты по прямому лучу
front beam flying
полеты по радиолучу
radio-beam fly
полеты с использованием радиомаяков
radio-range fly
получать задания на полет
receive flight instruction
по полету
looking forward
порядок действий во время полета
inflight procedure
посадка на маршруте полета
intermediate landing
правила визуального полета
1. visual flight rules
2. contact flight rules правила полета в аварийной обстановке
emergency flight procedures
правила полета по кругу
circuit rules
правила полетов
1. rules of the air
2. flight rules правила полетов по приборам
instrument flight rules
правый круг полета
1. right circuit
2. right-hand circle предварительная заявка на полет
advance flight plan
предварительные меры по обеспечению безопасности полетов
advance arrangements
предписанный маршрут полета
prescribed flight track
предполагаемая траектория полета
intended flight path
представление плана полета
submission of a flight plan
представлять план полета
submit the flight plan
предупреждение опасных условий полета
avoidance of hazardous conditions
преимущественное право полета
traffic privilege
препятствие на пути полета
air obstacle
прерванный полет
aborted operation
прерывать полет
1. break the journey
2. abort the flight пригодность для полета на местных воздушных линиях
local availability
пригодный для полета только в светлое время суток
available for daylight operation
придерживаться плана полета
adhere to the flight plan
приемно-сдаточный полет
acceptance flight
приспособление для захвата объектов в процессе полета
flight pick-up equipment
проведение работ по снижению высоты препятствий для полетов
obstacle clearing
проверено в полете
flight checked
проверка в полете
flight check
проверка готовности экипажа к полету
flight crew supervision
проверка обеспечения полетов на маршруте
route-proving trial
программа всепогодных полетов
all-weather operations program
прогулочные полеты
pleasure flying
прогулочный полет
1. pleasure operation
2. pleasure flight 3. с осмотром достопримечательностей sight-seeing flight продолжать полет
continue the flight
продолжать полет на аэронавигационном запасе топлива
continue operating on the fuel reserve
продолжительность полета
1. flight endurance
2. flight duration продолжительность полета без дозаправки топливом
nonrefuelling duration
прокладка маршрута полета
flight routing
прокладка маршрута полета согласно указанию службы управления движением
air traffic control routing
пространственная ориентация в полете
inflight spatial orientation
против полета
looking aft
прямолинейный полет
straight flight
пункт трассы полета
airway fix
пункт управления полетами
operations tower
рабочий эшелон полета
usable flight level
радиолокационный обзор в полете
inflight radar scanning
разбор полета
postflight debriefing
разворот на курс полета
joining turn
разрешение в процессе полета по маршруту
en-route clearance
разрешение на выполнение плана полета
flight plan clearance
разрешение на выполнение полета
permission for operation
разрешение на полет
1. flight clearance
2. operational clearance разрешение на полет в зоне ожидания
holding clearance
разрешение на полет по приборам
instrument clearance
разрешенные полеты на малой высоте
authorized low flying
разрешенный полет
authorized operation
районный диспетчерский пункт управления полетами
area flight control
район полетов верхнего воздушного пространства
upper flight region
распечатка сведений о полете
navigation hard copy
расписание полетов
flight timetable
расходы при подготовке к полетам
pre-operating costs
расчет времени полета
time-of-flight calculation
расчетная дальность полета
design flying range
расчетная скорость полета
reference flight speed
расчетное время полета
estimated time of flight
реальные условия полета
actual flight conditions
регистратор параметров полета
1. flight data recorder
2. black box регистрация плана полета
flight plan filing
регистрировать план полета
file the flight plan
регулярность полетов
regularity of operations
режим полета
1. mode of flight
2. flight mode резервный план полета
stored flight plan
рекламный полет
advertizing flight
рекомендации по обеспечению безопасности полетов
safety recommendations
рекомендуемая траектория полета
desired flight path
руководство по полетам воздушных судов гражданской авиации
civil air regulations
руководство по производству полетов в зоне аэродрома
aerodrome rules
руководство по управлению полетами
flight control fundamentals
самостоятельный полет
1. solo flight
2. solo operation сближение в полете
air miss
сбор за аэронавигационное обслуживание на трассе полета
en-route facility charge
сверхзвуковой полет
supersonic flight
свидетельство о допуске к полетам
certificate of safety for flight
свободный полет
free flight
свободный эшелон полета
odd flight level
связь для управления полетами
control communication
связь по обеспечению регулярности полетов
flight regularity communication
сдвиг ветра в зоне полета
flight wind shear
Секция полетов и летной годности
operations-airworthiness Section
(ИКАО) сертификационный испытательный полет
certification test flight
сертифицировать как годный к полетам
certify as airworthy
сигнал действий в полете
flight urgency signal
сигнализация аварийной обстановки в полете
air alert warning
сигнал между воздушными судами в полете
air-to-air signal
сигнал полета по курсу
on-course signal
система имитации полета
flight simulation system
система инспектирования полетов
flight inspection system
система информации о состоянии безопасности полетов
aviation safety reporting system
система обеспечения полетов
flight operations system
система предупреждения конфликтных ситуаций в полете
conflict alert system
система управления полетом
1. flight control system
2. flight management system сквозной полет
through flight
скольжение в направлении полета
forwardslip
скоростной полет
high-speed flight
скорость горизонтального полета
level-flight speed
скорость набора высоты при полете по маршруту
en-route climb speed
скорость полета
flight speed
скорость полета на малом газе
flight idle speed
скорость установившегося полета
steady flight speed
следить за полетом
monitor the flight
служба безопасности полетов
airworthiness division
служба обеспечения полетов
flight service
смещенный эшелон полета
staggered flight level
снежный заряд в зоне полета
inflight snow showers
снижать высоту полета воздушного судна
push the aircraft down
создавать опасность полету
make an operation hazardous
сообщение о ходе выполнения полета
progress report
составлять план полета
complete the flight plan
состояние годности к полетам
flyable status
состояние готовности ВПП к полетам
clear runway status
списание девиации в полете
airswinging
списание девиации компаса в полете
air compass swinging
списание радиодевиации в полете
airborne error measurement
способствовать выполнению полета
affect flight operation
средства обеспечения полета
flying aids
средства обеспечения полетов по приборам
nonvisual aids
срок представления плана на полет
flight plan submission deadline
станция службы обеспечения полетов
flight service station
схема визуального полета по кругу
visual circling procedure
схема полета
flight procedure
схема полета в зоне ожидания
holding procedure
схема полета по кругу
1. circling procedure
2. circuit pattern схема полета по маршруту
en-route procedure
схема полета по приборам
instrument flight procedure
схема полета по приборам в зоне ожидания
instrument holding procedure
схема полета с минимальным расходом топлива
fuel savings procedure
схема полетов
bug
схема полетов по кругу
traffic circuit
счетчик дальности полета
distance flown counter
счетчик пройденного километража в полете
air-mileage indicator
счисление пути полета
flight dead reckoning
считывание показаний приборов в полете
flight instrument reading
таблица эшелонов полета
flight level table
тариф для отдельного участка полета
sectorial fare
тариф для полета в одном направлении
single fare
тариф для полетов внутри одной страны
cabotage fare
тариф на отдельном участке полета
sectorial rate
тариф на полет в ночное время суток
night fare
тариф на полет по замкнутому кругу
round trip fare
тариф на полет с возвратом в течение суток
day round trip fare
текущий план полета
current flight plan
теория полета
theory of flight
техника выполнения полетов
operating technique
тип полета
flight type
точность слежения за траекторией полета
path tracking accuracy
траектория горизонтального полета
1. horizontal flight path
2. level flight path траектория неустановившегося полета
transient flight path
траектория полета
flight path
траектория полета в зоне ожидания
holding path
траектория полета наименьшей продолжительности
minimum flight path
траектория полета по маршруту
en-route flight path
траектория полета с предпосылкой к конфликтной ситуации
conflicting flight path
траектория полетов по низким минимумам погоды
low weather minima path
трансконтинентальный полет
overland flight
тренажер для подготовки к полетам по приборам
instrument flight trainer
тренировочный полет
1. practice flight
2. training flight 3. practice operation 4. training operation тренировочный полет с инструктором
training dual flight
тренировочный самостоятельный полет
training solo flight
тяга в полете
flight thrust
увеличивать дальность полета
extend range
угол наклона траектории полета
flight path angle
угрожать безопасности полетов
jeopardize flight safety
угроза безопасности полетов
flight safety hazard
угроза применения взрывчатого устройства в полете
inflight bomb threat
удостоверение на право полета по авиалинии
airline certificate
удостоверение на право полета по приборам
instrument certificate
указания по условиям эксплуатации в полете
inflight operational instructions
указатель местоположения в полете
air position indicator
указатель утвержденных маршрутов полета
routing indicator
управление воздушным движением на трассе полета
airways control
управление полетом
flight management
управляемый полет
1. man-directed flight
2. vectored flight управлять ходом полета
govern the flight
уровень безопасности полетов воздушного судна
aircraft safety factor
условия в полете
in-flight conditions
условия нагружения в полете
flight loading conditions
условное обозначение в сообщении о ходе полета
flight report identification
условное обозначение события в полете
flight occurrence identification
устанавливать режим полета
establish the flight conditions
установившийся полет
1. stationary flight
2. unaccelerated flight 3. stabilized flight 4. steady flight установленная схема полета по кругу
fixed circuit
установленные обязанности в полете
prescribed flight duty
установленный маршрут полета
the route to be followed
установленный порядок выполнения полета
approved flight procedure
устойчивость в полете
inflight stability
устойчивость на траектории полета
arrow flight stability
утвержденный план полета
approved flight plan
уточнение задания на полет
flight coordination
уточнение плана полета
change to a flight plan
уточнение плана полета по сведениям, полученным в полете
inflight operational planning
уточнять план полета
modify the flight plan
ухудшение в полете
flight deterioration
участник полета
1. flyer
2. flier участок крейсерского полета
cruising segment
участок маршрута полета
1. air leg
2. airborne segment участок полета без коммерческих прав
blind sector
участок траектории полета
flight path segment
учебные полеты
instruction flying
учебный полет
instructional operation
учебный полет с инструктором
instructional dual flight
учебный проверочный полет
instructional check flight
учебный самостоятельный полет
instructional solo flight
фактическая траектория полета
actual flight path
фигурный полет
acrobatic flight
характеристика набора высоты при полете по маршруту
en-route climb performance
целевой полет
itinerant operation
цепь поля возбуждения
exciting circuit
цифровая система наведения в полете
digital flight guidance system
чартерный рейс при наличии регулярных полетов
on-line charter
чартерный рейс при отсутствии регулярных полетов
off-line charter
частота на маршруте полета
en-route frequency
частота полетов
frequency of operations
челночные полеты
shuttle flights
чрезвычайное обстоятельство в полете
flight emergency circumstance
широковещательная радиостанция службы обеспечения полетов
aerodynamic broadcast station
шторка слепого полета
instrument flying bind
экспериментальный полет
1. experimental flight
2. experimental operation эксплуатационная дальность полета
flight service range
эксплуатационная дальность полета воздушного судна
aircraft operational range
электронная система управления полетом
flight management computer system
этапа полета в пределах одного государства
domestic flight stage
этап полета
1. operation phase
2. flight stage этап полета над другим государством
international flight stage
этап полета по маршруту
en-route flight phase
этап полета, указанный в полетном купоне
flight coupon stage
эшелонирование полетов воздушных судов
aircraft spacing
эшелон полета
flight level

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