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1. noun1) Alter, dasthe boys' ages are 7, 6, and 3 — die Jungen sind 7, 6 und 3 Jahre alt
what age are you?, what is your age? — wie alt bist du?
at the age of — im Alter von
at what age — in welchem Alter
be six years of age — sechs Jahre alt sein
when I was your age — als ich so alt war wie du
come of age — mündig od. volljährig werden; (fig.) den Kinderschuhen entwachsen
be/look under age — zu jung sein/aussehen
be or act your age — (coll.) sei nicht so kindisch
2) (advanced age) Alter, das3) (generation) Generation, die4) (great period) Zeitalter, das2. intransitive verbwait [for] ages or an age for somebody/something — (coll.) eine Ewigkeit auf jemanden/etwas warten
* * *[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) das Alter2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) das Zeitalter3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) das Alter4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) die Ewigkeit(en)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) altern- academic.ru/1133/aged">aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *[ˌeɪʤi:ˈi:]* * *[eɪdZ]1. n1) (of person, star, building etc) Alter ntwhat is her age?, what age is she? — wie alt ist sie?
he is ten years of age —
at the age of 15 — im Alter von 15 Jahren, mit 15 Jahren
at your age — in deinem Alter
when I was your age — als ich in deinem Alter war, als ich so alt war wie du
when you're my age — wenn du erst in mein Alter kommst, wenn du erst mal so alt bist wie ich
but he's twice your age — aber er ist ja doppelt so alt wie du
he is now of an age to understand these things — er ist jetzt alt genug, um das zu verstehen
she doesn't look her age — man sieht ihr ihr Alter nicht an, sie sieht jünger aus, als sie ist
3) (JUR)to come of age — volljährig or mündig werden, die Volljährigkeit erlangen; (fig) den Kinderschuhen entwachsen
under age — minderjährig, unmündig
age of consent (for marriage) — Ehemündigkeitsalter nt
intercourse with girls under the age of consent — Unzucht f mit Minderjährigen
4) (= old age) Alter ntbowed with age —
6) (infI haven't seen him for ages or for an age — ich habe ihn eine Ewigkeit or Ewigkeiten or ewig (lang) nicht gesehen
it's been ages since we met — wir haben uns ja eine Ewigkeit etc nicht mehr gesehen (inf)
to take ages — eine Ewigkeit dauern (inf); (person) ewig brauchen (inf)
2. vialt werden, altern; (wine, cheese) reifen3. vt1) (dress, hairstyle etc) alt machen; (worry etc) alt werden lassen, altern lassen2) wine, cheese lagern, reifen lassen* * *age [eıdʒ]A s1. (Lebens)Alter n, Altersstufe f:at the age of im Alter von;at his age in seinem Alter;at what age? in welchem Alter?, mit wie viel Jahren?;he is my age er ist so alt wie ich;when I was your age als ich in deinem Alter war, als ich so alt war wie du;when you are my age wenn du erst einmal so alt bist wie ich;I have a daughter your age ich habe eine Tochter in Ihrem Alter;ten years of age zehn Jahre alt;of an age with genauso alt wie;their ages are 4 and 7 sie sind 4 und 7 (Jahre alt);he does not look his age man sieht ihm sein Alter nicht an;what is his age?, what age is he? wie alt ist er?;what ages are your children? wie alt sind deine Kinder?;act one’s age sich seinem Alter entsprechend benehmen;be ( oder act) your age führ dich doch nicht wie ein kleines Kind auf!; → consent B, half B 1, twice2. Reife f:come of age fig den Kinderschuhen entwachsen;3. vorgeschriebenes Alter (für ein Amt etc):age of criminal responsibility Strafmündigkeit f;be over age die Altersgrenze überschritten haben, über der Altersgrenze liegen4. Zeit(alter) f(n):down the ages durch die Jahrhunderte;5. (hohes) Alter:bent by age vom Alter gebeugt;age before beauty hum Alter vor Schönheit!6. Menschenalter n, Generation f7. meist pl umg Ewigkeit f umg, unendlich lange Zeit:I haven’t seen him vor ages ich hab ihn schon eine Ewigkeit nicht gesehen;I’ve known that for ages das weiß ich schon längst;she was an age washing ( oder she took an age to wash) her hair sie brauchte eine Ewigkeit, um sich die Haare zu waschen;take ages ewig dauern8. GEOL Periode f, (Eis- etc) Zeit fB v/t2. TECH altern, vergüten3. a) Wein etc ablagern lassenb) Käse etc reifen lassenC v/i1. alt werden, altern2. a) ablagern (Wein etc)b) reifen (Käse etc)* * *1. noun1) Alter, dasthe boys' ages are 7, 6, and 3 — die Jungen sind 7, 6 und 3 Jahre alt
what age are you?, what is your age? — wie alt bist du?
come of age — mündig od. volljährig werden; (fig.) den Kinderschuhen entwachsen
be/look under age — zu jung sein/aussehen
be or act your age — (coll.) sei nicht so kindisch
2) (advanced age) Alter, das3) (generation) Generation, die4) (great period) Zeitalter, das2. intransitive verbwait [for] ages or an age for somebody/something — (coll.) eine Ewigkeit auf jemanden/etwas warten
* * *n.Lebensalter n.Zeitalter n. (wine) v.ablagern lassen ausdr. v.alt machen ausdr.alt werden ausdr.altern v.mauken v.reifen lassen ausdr.vergüten v.wintern v.älter machen ausdr. -
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1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) edad2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) época, edad3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) edad4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) años, siglos
2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) envejecer- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age
age n edadat the age of 10 a la edad de 10 años / a los 10 añostr[eɪʤ]1 edad nombre femenino■ men in the 40 to 50 age group are most at risk los hombres de los 40 a 50 años corren el mayor riesgo1 envejecer1 envejecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLof age mayor de edadto come of age llegar a la mayoría de edadto look one's age representar la edad que uno tieneunder age menor de edadage of consent edad nombre femenino núbilage n1) : edad ften years of age: diez años de edadto be of age: ser mayor de edad2) period: era f, siglo m, época f3)old age : vejez f4) ages npl: siglos mpl, eternidad fn.• edad s.f.• era s.f.• siglo s.m.• tiempo s.m.• vejez s.f.• época s.f.v.• añejar v.• envejecer v.eɪdʒ
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1) c u (of person, animal, thing) edad fwhat age was she when she died? — ¿qué edad or cuántos años tenía cuando murió?
at the age of 17 — a la edad de or a los 17 años
from an early age — desde pequeño, desde temprana edad (liter)
when you're my age — cuando tengas mi edad or mis años
to act one's age: it's time he acted his age ya es hora de que siente cabeza or de que empiece a actuar con madurez; (before n) age discrimination discriminación f por razones de edad; age group grupo m etario (frml); the 12 to 15 age group el grupo de edades comprendidas entre los 12 y los 15 años; age limit — límite m de edad
2) u ( maturity)to be of/under age — ser* mayor/menor de edad
to come of age — llegar* a la mayoría de edad
3) ca) (epoch, period) era fdown o through the ages — a través de los tiempos
b) ( long time) (colloq)I've been waiting ages o an age — llevo siglos or un siglo esperando (fam)
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(pres p aging or ageing; past p aged eɪdʒd) intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> envejecer*; \<\<cheese\>\> madurar
2.
vt \<\<person\>\> hacer* envejecer, avejentar; \<\<wine\>\> añejar, criar*[eɪdʒ]1. N1) [of person, animal, building] edad fwhat age is she? — ¿qué edad tiene?, ¿cuántos años tiene?
I have a daughter your age or the same age as you — tengo una hija de tu edad or de tu misma edad
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act your age! — ¡compórtate de acuerdo con tu edad!, ¡no seas niño!•
people of all ages — gente de todas las edades•
at my age — a mi edadat the age of 11 — a los 11 años, a la edad de 11 años
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from an early age — desde muy pequeño•
to feel one's age — sentirse viejo•
she looks/doesn't look her age — aparenta/no aparenta la edad que tiene•
60 is no age at all — 60 años no son nada•
he is five years of age — tiene cinco años (de edad)2) (=adulthood)•
to be of age — ser mayor de edad•
to come of age — (lit, fig) llegar a or alcanzar la mayoría de edad•
to be under age — ser menor de edad3) (=old age)•
age is beginning to tell on him — los años empiezan a pesar sobre él•
wine improves with age — el vino mejora con el paso del tiempo4) (=era) era fenlightenment, nuclear, reason 1., 3)the age we live in — los tiempos que vivimos, los tiempos que corren
5) * (=long time)we waited an age or for ages — esperamos una eternidad
it's ages or an age since I saw him — hace siglos or un siglo que no lo veo
you took ages — has tardado una eternidad or un siglo
2.VT [+ person] envejecer; [+ wine] envejecer, criar, añejar3.VI [person] envejecer; [wine] madurar, añejarseshe seems to have aged ten years in the last month — parece haber envejecido diez años en el último mes
she has aged well — se conserva bien para la edad que tiene, le sientan bien los años
4.CPDage bracket N — grupo m de edad, grupo m etario more frm
age difference N — diferencia f de edad
age discrimination N — discriminación f por razón de edad
age gap N — diferencia f de edad
the 40 to 50 age group — el grupo que comprende los de 40 a 50 años, el grupo de edad de 40 a 50
age of consent N — edad f de consentimiento sexual
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to be under the age of consent — no tener la edad de consentimiento sexual•
to be over the age of consent — tener la edad de consentimiento sexual* * *[eɪdʒ]
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1) c u (of person, animal, thing) edad fwhat age was she when she died? — ¿qué edad or cuántos años tenía cuando murió?
at the age of 17 — a la edad de or a los 17 años
from an early age — desde pequeño, desde temprana edad (liter)
when you're my age — cuando tengas mi edad or mis años
to act one's age: it's time he acted his age ya es hora de que siente cabeza or de que empiece a actuar con madurez; (before n) age discrimination discriminación f por razones de edad; age group grupo m etario (frml); the 12 to 15 age group el grupo de edades comprendidas entre los 12 y los 15 años; age limit — límite m de edad
2) u ( maturity)to be of/under age — ser* mayor/menor de edad
to come of age — llegar* a la mayoría de edad
3) ca) (epoch, period) era fdown o through the ages — a través de los tiempos
b) ( long time) (colloq)I've been waiting ages o an age — llevo siglos or un siglo esperando (fam)
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(pres p aging or ageing; past p aged [eɪdʒd]) intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> envejecer*; \<\<cheese\>\> madurar
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vt \<\<person\>\> hacer* envejecer, avejentar; \<\<wine\>\> añejar, criar* -
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1. adjectivezehn; see also academic.ru/23561/eight">eight 1.2. noun1) (number, symbol) Zehn, die2) (set of ten) Zehnerpackung, die3)bet somebody ten to one that... — (fig.) jede Wette halten, dass... (ugs.). See also eight 2. 1), 3), 4)
* * *[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) die Zehn2) (the age of 10.) die Zehn2. adjective1) (10 in number.) zehn2) (aged 10.) zehn•- ten-- tenth
- ten-pin bowling
- ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) zehnjährig* * *[ten]1. (number) zehn3. (time) zehn\ten am/pm zehn Uhr morgens/abends [o zweiundzwanzig Uhr]at \ten thirty um halb elf, um zehn [o zweiundzwanzig] Uhr dreißig4.people who say they know the President are \ten a penny Leute, die behaupten, den Präsidenten zu kennen, gibt es wie Sand am MeerII. n\tens of thousands zehntausendeto count [up] to \ten bis zehn zählento count in \tens in Zehnern zählento get \ten out of \ten eine Eins bekommen2. BRIT (clothing size) [Kleidergröße] 38; AM (clothing size) [Kleidergröße] 40; BRIT (shoe size) [Schuhgröße] 43; AM (shoe size) [Schuhgröße] 414. (public transport)▪ the \ten die Zehn, der Zehner* * *[ten]1. adjzehnten to one he won't come — (ich wette) zehn gegen or zu eins, dass er nicht kommt
2. nZehn fto count in tens — in Zehnern zählen
you can only buy them in tens — man kann sie nur in Zehnerpackungen kaufen
See:→ also six* * *ten [ten]B s1. Zehn f (Zahl, Spielkarte etc):the ten of hearts die Herzzehn;tens of thousands Zehntausende;by tens immer zehn auf einmal2. umg Zehner m (Geldschein etc)* * *1. adjectivezehn; see also eight 1.2. noun1) (number, symbol) Zehn, die2) (set of ten) Zehnerpackung, die3)bet somebody ten to one that... — (fig.) jede Wette halten, dass... (ugs.). See also eight 2. 1), 3), 4)
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ei‹ 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder, alderstrinn, levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighet(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) eldes, bli gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of agealder--------alderdom--------elde--------eldes--------tidsalderIsubst. \/eɪdʒ\/1) alder2) generasjon, slekt3) tid, tidsalder, periode, epoke, århundre4) lang tid, evighetabout the same age nesten jevngamleage before beauty ( spøkefullt) alder (går) foran skjønnhetage of consent ( jus) seksuell lavalderage of majority ( jus) myndighetsalderan age since veldig lenge siden, evigheter sidenat the age of... da han var... år gammelbe\/act your age! ikke vær så barnslig!, oppfør deg som et voksent menneske!be\/come of age være\/bli myndig være\/bli moden, være\/bli fullt utvikletfor ages i\/på evigheter, i\/på mange herrens årimprove with age bli bedre med årenein one's old age på sine gamle dagerlook\/show one's age se så gammel ut som man ernever see (an age) again ha passert (et alderstrinn)of an age jevngamle, like gamle gamle\/voksne nokof somebody's age på alder med, jevnaldrende medens jevnaldrende \/ folk på ens egen alderof uncertain age av ubestemt alder, av ubestemmelig alderold age alderdomover age over aldersgrensen, for gammeltwice somebody's age dobbelt så gammel som noenunder age umyndig, mindreårig under aldersgrensen, under (legalisert) lavalder, for ungworn with age gammel og slitenyears of age år gammelIIverb \/eɪdʒ\/1) eldes, bli gammel2) gjøre gammel\/eldre3) ( om gjenstander) gi et gammelt preg, patinere4) ( om vin) modnes5) aldersbestemme -
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Note that where English says to be X years old, French says avoir X ans (to have X years).How old?how old are you?= quel âge as-tu?what age is she?= quel âge a-t-elle?The word ans (years) is never dropped:he is forty years oldor he is forty= il a quarante ansshe’s eighty= elle a quatre-vingts ansthe house is a hundred years old= la maison a cent ansa man of fifty= un homme de cinquante ansa child of eight and a half= un enfant de huit ans et demiI feel sixteen= j’ai l’impression d’avoir seize anshe looks sixteen= on lui donnerait seize ansNote the use of de after âgé and à l’âge:a woman aged thirty= une femme âgée de trente ansat the age of forty= à l’âge de quarante ansMrs Smith, aged forty= Mme Smith, âgée de quarante ansDo not confuse que and de used with plus and moins:I’m older than you= je suis plus âgé que toishe’s younger than him= elle est plus jeune que luiAnne’s two years younger= Anne a deux ans de moinsMargot’s older than Suzanne by five years= Margot a cinq ans de plus que SuzanneRobert’s younger than Thomas by six years= Robert a six ans de moins que ThomasX-year-olda forty-year-old= quelqu’un de quarante ansa sixty-year-old woman= une femme de soixante ansan eighty-year-old pensioner= un retraité de quatre-vingts ansthey’ve got an eight-year-old= ils ont un enfant de huit ansand a five-year-old= et un autre de cinq ansNote the various ways of saying these in French:he is about fifty= il a environ cinquante ansor il a une cinquantaine d’annéesor (less formally) il a dans les cinquante ans(Other round numbers in -aine used to express age are dizaine (10), vingtaine (20), trentaine (30), quarantaine (40), soixantaine (60) and centaine (100).)she’s just over sixty= elle vient d’avoir soixante ansshe’s just under seventy= elle aura bientôt soixante-dix ansshe’s in her sixties= elle a entre soixante et soixante-dix ansshe’s in her early sixties= elle a entre soixante et soixante-cinq ansshe’s in her late sixties= elle va avoir soixante-dix ansor (less formally) elle va sur ses soixante-dix ansshe must be seventy= elle doit avoir soixante-dix anshe’s in his mid forties= il a entre quarante et cinquante ansor (less formally) il a dans les quarante-cinq anshe’s just ten= il a tout juste dix anshe’s barely twelve= il a à peine douze ansgames for the under twelves= jeux pour les moins de douze ansonly for the over eighties= seulement pour les plus de quatre-vingts ans -
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tíz* * *[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) tíz2) (the age of 10.) tízéves2. adjective1) (10 in number.) tíz2) (aged 10.) tízéves•- ten-- tenth
- ten-pin bowling
- ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) tízéves -
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n. onlu, onluk* * *on* * *[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) on2) (the age of 10.) on yaşı2. adjective1) (10 in number.) on2) (aged 10.) on yaşında•- ten-- tenth
- ten-pin bowling
- ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) on yaşında (olan) -
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• kymmenen• kymppi• kymmenluku* * *ten 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) kymmenen2) (the age of 10.) kymmenen vuoden ikä2. adjective1) (10 in number.) kymmenen2) (aged 10.) kymmenenvuotias•- ten-- tenth
- ten-pin bowling
- ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) kymmenvuotias -
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[tɛn] 1. num 2. ntens of thousands — dziesiątki pl tysięcy
* * *[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) dziesięć2) (the age of 10.) wiek 10 lat2. adjective1) (10 in number.) dziesięć2) (aged 10.) w wieku 10 lat•- ten-- tenth
- ten-pin bowling
- ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) dziesięcioletni -
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adj. tio, 10--------n. tia; tiotal* * *[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) tio2) (the age of 10.) tio2. adjective1) (10 in number.) tio2) (aged 10.) tio•- ten-- tenth
- ten-pin bowling
- ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) tioårig -
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[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) dix2) (the age of 10.) dix ans2. adjective1) (10 in number.) dix2) (aged 10.) de dix ans•- ten-- tenth - ten-pin bowling - ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) de dix ans -
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[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) dez2) (the age of 10.) idade de dez anos2. adjective1) (10 in number.) dez2) (aged 10.) de dez anos•- ten-- tenth - ten-pin bowling - ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) de dez anos -
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[ten]1. noun1) the number or figure 10.الرَّقْم 102) the age of 10.عُمْر العاشِرَه2. adjective1) 10 in number.العاشِر2) aged 10.عُمْرُه 10 سَنَوات -
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age [eɪdʒ]1. nouna. âge m• what age is she? quel âge a-t-elle ?• act your age! allons, sois raisonnable !b. ( = period of time) époque f4. compounds* * *[eɪdʒ] 1.1) ( length of existence) âge mact ou be your age! — ne fais pas l'enfant!
to be under age — Law être mineur/-e
age of consent — Law âge légal ( for pour)
to feel one's age — se sentir vieux/vieille
2) ( latter part of life)3) ( era) ère f, époque f (of de)4) (colloq) ( long time)2.transitive verb [hairstyle, experiences etc] vieillir [person]3.intransitive verb [person] vieillir -
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A n1 ( number) dix m inv ; in tens [sell] par dizaines ; [count] de dix en dix ; tens of thousands des dizaines de milliers ;B adj dix inv.ten to one (it'll rain/he'll forget) dix contre un ○ (qu'il va pleuvoir/qu'il va oublier). -
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ten tijde van Hendrik VIIIin the days/time/age of Henry VIIIVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > ten tijde van Hendrik VIII
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سِنّ \ age: length of life: He’s ten years of age. He’s the same age as I am. nib: the metal point of a pen. point: a sharp end (of a nail, pencil, weapon, etc.). tooth (teeth): one of the bony objects with which we bite; any tooth-like part of an instrument or machine. \ See Also عمر (عُمْر) -
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ðə, ði(The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə) el, la, los, las1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) el, la3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) el, la4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) el, la, los, las5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) el, la, los, las6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) mucho•- the...- the...
the det el / laTuesday the fifth of May martes, cinco de mayotr[ðə] (Delante de una vocal se pronuncia tr[ðɪ]; con enfasis tr[ðiː])1 el, la (plural) los, las2 (per) por3 (emphasis) el, la, los, las■ you're not the Paul Newman, are you? no serás el auténtico Paul Newman, ¿verdad?■ the more you have, the more you want cuanto más se tiene, más se quiere■ the less said, the better cuanto menos digas, mejor■ the more the merrier cuantos más seamos, más nos divertiremosthe sooner the better: cuanto más pronto, mejorshe likes this one the best: éste es el que más le gustathe more I learn, the less I understand: cuanto más aprendo, menos entiendothe art: el, la, los, lasthe gloves: los guantesthe suitcase: la maletaforty cookies to the box: cuarenta galletas por cajan.• Roma s.f.adv.• cuánto adv.art.• el art.• la art.• las art.• lo art.• los art.art.def.• la art.def.
I before vowel ði, ðɪ; before consonant ðə, strong form ðiː1) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las2) (emphatic use)do you mean the Dr Black? — ¿te refieres al famoso Dr Black?
3)a) ( with names)b) (in abstractions, generalizations) (+ sing vb)the possible/sublime — lo posible/sublime
the young/old — los jóvenes/viejos
4) ( per) por5) ( used instead of possessive pron) (colloq) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, lashow's the family? — ¿qué tal la familia? (fam)
II before vowel ði; before consonant ðəadverb (+ comp)a) (as conj) cuantothe more you have, the more you want — cuanto más tienes, más quieres
the sooner, the better — cuanto antes, mejor
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Cultural note:
En Estados Unidos, el sueño americano es la creencia que cualquier persona que trabaje duro puede alcanzar el éxito económico o social. Para los inmigrantes y las minorías, este sueño también incluye libertad e igualdad de derechos(strong form) [ðiː] (weak form) [ˌðǝ]1. DEF ART1) (singular) el/la; (plural) los/lasdo you know the Smiths? — ¿conoce a los Smith?
how's the leg? — ¿cómo va la pierna?
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all the... — todo el.../toda la..., todos los.../todas las...•
I'll meet you at the bank/station — quedamos en el banco/la estación•
the cheek of it! — ¡qué frescura!•
he's the man for the job — es el más indicado para el puesto•
from the — del/de la, de los/lasit's ten miles from the house/village — está a diez millas de la casa/del pueblo
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of the — del/de la, de los/las•
oh, the pain! — ¡ay qué dolor!•
he hasn't the sense to understand — no tiene bastante inteligencia para comprender•
to the — al/a la, a los/las2) (+ adjective)a) (denoting plural) los(-las)b) (denoting sing) lo3) (+ noun) (denoting whole class) el(-la)to play the piano/flute — tocar el piano/la flauta
in this age of the computer... — en esta época del ordenador...
4) (+ comparative) el(-la)•
eggs are usually sold by the dozen — los huevos se venden normalmente por docena•
25 miles to the gallon — 25 millas por galón6) (emphatic)you don't mean the professor Bloggs? — ¿quieres decir el profesor Bloggs del que tanto se habla?
7) (in titles)2.ADV•
she looks all the better for it — se la ve mucho mejor por eso•
the more he works the more he earns — cuanto más trabaja más gana(all) the more so because... — tanto más cuanto que...
the more... the less — mientras más... menos...
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the sooner the better — cuanto antes mejor* * *
I before vowel [ði, ðɪ]; before consonant [ðə], strong form [ðiː]1) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las2) (emphatic use)do you mean the Dr Black? — ¿te refieres al famoso Dr Black?
3)a) ( with names)b) (in abstractions, generalizations) (+ sing vb)the possible/sublime — lo posible/sublime
the young/old — los jóvenes/viejos
4) ( per) por5) ( used instead of possessive pron) (colloq) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, lashow's the family? — ¿qué tal la familia? (fam)
II before vowel [ði]; before consonant [ðə]adverb (+ comp)a) (as conj) cuantothe more you have, the more you want — cuanto más tienes, más quieres
the sooner, the better — cuanto antes, mejor
••
Cultural note:
En Estados Unidos, el sueño americano es la creencia que cualquier persona que trabaje duro puede alcanzar el éxito económico o social. Para los inmigrantes y las minorías, este sueño también incluye libertad e igualdad de derechos -
40 L'âge
Quel âge avez-vous?L’anglais n’emploie pas le verbe to have (avoir) pour exprimer l’âge, mais le verbe to be (être).quel âge a-t-il?= how old is he? ou what age is he?Les deux mots years old peuvent être omis pour les personnes, mais pas pour les choses.elle a trente ans= she is thirty years old ou she is thirtyil a quatre-vingts ans= he is eighty ou he is eighty years oldla maison a cent ans= the house is a hundred years oldatteindre soixante ans= to reach sixtyNick est plus âgé qu’Isabelle= Nick is older than IsabelleIsabelle est plus jeune que Nick= Isabelle is younger than NickNick a deux ans de plus qu’Isabelle= Nick is two years older than IsabelleIsabelle a deux ans de moins que Nick= Isabelle is two years younger than NickLouis a le même âge que Mary= Mary is the same age as LouisLouis et Mary ont le même âge= Louis and Mary are the same ageon te donnerait seize ans= you look sixteenj’ai l’impression d’avoir seize ans= I feel sixteenon lui donnerait dix ans de moins= he looks ten years youngerÂgé deil est âgé de quarante ans= he is forty years of ageun homme de soixante ans= a man of sixtyun enfant de huit ans et demi= a child of eight and a halfune femme âgée de quarante ans= a woman aged fortyM. Stein, âgé de quarante ans= Mr Stein, aged fortyà l’âge de cinquante ans= at fifty ou at the age of fifty (GB), at age fifty (US)il est mort à vingt-sept ans= he died at twenty-seven ou at the age of twenty-sevenun homme âgé de soixante ans= a sixty-year-old manNoter l’utilisation du trait d’union. Noter aussi que year, qui fait partie de l’adjectif, ne prend pas la marque du pluriel.Lorsque l’on parle d’êtres humains ou d’animaux, le mot qui suit old peut être sous-entendu. Ainsi, a three-year-old peut être un enfant ou un animal (souvent un cheval).un enfant de cinq ans et demi= a five-and-a-half-year-oldune course pour les trois ans= a race for three-year-oldsMais:un vin de soixante ans d’âge= a sixty-year-old wineL’âge approximatifL’anglais emploie indifféremment about et around dans ce cas.elle a dans les trente ans= she’s about thirty ou around thirtyelle a une cinquantaine d’années= she’s about fifty ou around fiftyil n’a pas encore dix-huit ans= he’s not yet eighteenil vient d’avoir quarante ans= he’s just over forty ou (plus familier) he’s just turned fortyil aura bientôt cinquante ans= he’s just under fiftyelle a entre trente et quarante ans= she’s in her thirtieselle a dans les quarante-cinq ans= she’s in her mid-fortieselle va sur ses soixante-dix ans= she’s in her late sixties ou she’s nearly seventyelle va avoir vingt ans= she’s in her late teens ou she’s almost twentyil a tout juste dix ans= he’s just tenil a à peine douze ans= he’s barely twelveLes personnes âgées de X ansles plus de quatre-vingts ans= the over eightiesles moins de dix-huit ans= the under eighteensLes mots anglais en -arian sont des noms:ce sont des septuagénaires= they’re septuagenarianselle est octogénaire= she’s an octogenarian
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