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1 пытка пытк·а
исключить пытки, объявить пытки вне закона — to outlaw tortures
подвергать пытке — to put (smb.) to torture
заявление, сделанное под пыткой — statement made as a result of torture
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2 tortura
f.torture.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: torturar.* * *1 (tormento) torture2 figurado (padecimiento) intense suffering, agony* * *noun f.* * *SF torture* * *femenino torturelos exámenes son una tortura — (fam) exams are a real nightmare (colloq)
* * *= torture.Ex. It collects information about torture and spreads it to organisations and individuals, mainly health service personnel and researchers.----* cámara de tortura = torture chamber.* sala de tortura = torture chamber.* * *femenino torturelos exámenes son una tortura — (fam) exams are a real nightmare (colloq)
* * *= torture.Ex: It collects information about torture and spreads it to organisations and individuals, mainly health service personnel and researchers.
* cámara de tortura = torture chamber.* sala de tortura = torture chamber.* * *tortureinstrumentos/métodos de tortura instruments/methods of torturefueron sometidos a torturas they were subjected to torture, they were torturedpara mí los exámenes son una tortura ( fam); I find exams sheer torture o a real nightmare ( colloq)Compuesto:water torture* * *
Del verbo torturar: ( conjugate torturar)
tortura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tortura
torturar
tortura sustantivo femenino
torture
torturar ( conjugate torturar) verbo transitivo ( con violencia física) to torture;
( angustiar) to torment, torture
tortura sustantivo femenino torture
torturar verbo transitivo to torture
' tortura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- potro
- refinada
- refinado
- suplicio
- tormento
- salvaje
- terrible
English:
rack
- torture
* * *tortura nf1. [física] torture;métodos de tortura torture methods, methods of torture2. [angustia] torture;la espera fue una tortura the wait was torture;¡este tráfico es una tortura! this traffic is a nightmare!* * *f tb figtorture* * *tortura nf: torture* * *tortura n torture -
3 someter
v.1 to subdue.2 to submit, to bring up for discussion, to bring up for consideration, to hand in.María sometió su propuesta Mary submitted her proposal.El tirano somete al pueblo The tyrant submits the people.* * *1 (rebeldes) to subdue, put down; (rebelión) to quell2 (hacer recibir) to subject (a, to)3 (pasiones) to subdue4 (proponer, presentar) to submit, present1 (rendirse) to surrender (a, to)2 (tratamiento etc) to undergo (a, -)\someterse a la opinión de alguien to bow to somebody's opinionsometer a prueba to test, put to the testsometer algo a la autoridad to refer something to an authoritysometer algo a votación to put something to the vote, vote on something* * *verb1) to subjugate2) subject•- someterse a* * *1. VT1) (=dominar) [+ territorio, población] to subjugate; [+ rebeldes] to subdue, put down; [+ asaltante] to overpower, overcomeni entre cuatro hombres lo pudieron someter — even four men were not enough to overpower o overcome him
2) (=subordinar)sometió sus intereses a los de su pueblo — he put the interests of the people before his own, he subordinated his interests to those of the people frm
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someter a —a) (=exponer) [+ represión, tortura, interrogatorio] to subject tohay que someter a examen todas las ideas establecidas — all established ideas should be subjected to scrutiny
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someter algo/a algn a prueba — to put sth/sb to the testb) (=entregar) to submit sth tosometerá el acuerdo a la aprobación de los ministros — he will submit the agreement for the approval of the ministers
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( dominar)logró someter a todo el país — he managed to subjugate o conquer the whole country
b) ( subordinar)2)a) (a torturas, presiones) to subjectb) ( a tratamiento)fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica — he had surgery o an operation
c) ( a prueba) to subjectsometen los productos a pruebas de calidad — the products are subjected to o undergo quality control tests
d) (a votación, aprobación)2.la propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios — the proposal will be submitted to o put before the members for approval
someterse v prona) ( a autoridad) to submit to, yield to; ( a capricho) to give in to; ( a ley) to comply withb) (a prueba, exámen, operación) to undergo* * *= subject, subdue, wage, subjugate, lord it over, conquer.Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex. Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.----* someter a = submit to, subject to.* someter a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* someter a control = place under + control.* someter a disciplina = subject to + discipline.* someter a engaño = perpetrate + deception.* someter a examen = expose to + examination.* someter a juicio = try.* someter a presión = place under + pressure.* someter a prueba = place + strain on.* someter a una evaluación por expertos doble = double referee.* someterse a = truckle to, bow down before, bow to.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( dominar)logró someter a todo el país — he managed to subjugate o conquer the whole country
b) ( subordinar)2)a) (a torturas, presiones) to subjectb) ( a tratamiento)fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica — he had surgery o an operation
c) ( a prueba) to subjectsometen los productos a pruebas de calidad — the products are subjected to o undergo quality control tests
d) (a votación, aprobación)2.la propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios — the proposal will be submitted to o put before the members for approval
someterse v prona) ( a autoridad) to submit to, yield to; ( a capricho) to give in to; ( a ley) to comply withb) (a prueba, exámen, operación) to undergo* * *= subject, subdue, wage, subjugate, lord it over, conquer.Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.
Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex: Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.* someter a = submit to, subject to.* someter a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* someter a control = place under + control.* someter a disciplina = subject to + discipline.* someter a engaño = perpetrate + deception.* someter a examen = expose to + examination.* someter a juicio = try.* someter a presión = place under + pressure.* someter a prueba = place + strain on.* someter a una evaluación por expertos doble = double referee.* someterse a = truckle to, bow down before, bow to.* * *someter [E1 ]vtA1(dominar): un puñado de hombres logró someter a todo el país a handful of men managed to subjugate o conquer the whole countryfue necesario usar la fuerza para someterlo they had to use force to subdue him2(subordinar): los sometió a su autoridad he forced them to submit to o yield to his authority, he imposed his authority on themquieren someter nuestros intereses a los de una multinacional they are trying to subordinate our interests to those of a multinational, they are trying to put the interests of a multinational before oursB1 (a torturas, presiones) to subjectlo sometieron a un exhaustivo interrogatorio they subjected him to a thorough interrogation2(a un tratamiento): fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica he underwent o had surgery, he underwent o had an operation, he was operated on3 (a una prueba) to subjectsometen los productos a pruebas de calidad the products are subjected to o undergo quality control testsel avión fue sometido a una minuciosa revisión the aircraft was given a thorough overhaul4(a una votación): el acuerdo está sometido a la aprobación del Parlamento the agreement is subject to the approval of Parliamentel proyecto de ley será sometido a votación the bill will be put to the vote o will be voted onla propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios the proposal will be submitted to o presented to o put before the members for approval1(a una autoridad): no me someteré a la autoridad de este comité I shall not submit to o yield to the authority of this committeeno te sometas a sus caprichos don't bow to o give in to his whimslos extranjeros deben someterse a las leyes del país foreigners must comply with the laws of the country2(a una prueba): tendrá que someterse a un examen médico you will have to undergo o have a medical examination* * *
someter ( conjugate someter) verbo transitivo
1 ( dominar) ‹ país› to subjugate;
2 (a torturas, presiones, prueba) to subject;
someter algo a votación to put sth to the vote
someterse verbo pronominal
( a capricho) to give in to;
( a ley) to comply with
someter verbo transitivo
1 (subyugar, sojuzgar) to subdue, put down
2 (a votación, opinión, juicio) lo sometió a nuestro juicio, he left it to us to judge
3 (a una prueba, un experimento, interrogatorio, etc) to subject [a, to]
' someter' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
exponer
- oprimir
- regular
- subyugar
- sujetar
- tratar
- votación
- examen
- referéndum
English:
ballot
- degree
- keep under
- polygraph
- screen
- subject
- submit
- test
- test drive
- vet
- vote
- put
- strain
- subdue
* * *♦ vt1. [dominar, subyugar] to subdue;los sometieron a su autoridad they forced them to accept their authority;no consiguieron someter a la guerilla they were unable to subdue o put down the guerrillassometer algo a votación to put sth to the vote;sometieron sus conclusiones a la comisión they submitted o presented their conclusions to the committee3. [subordinar]someto mi decisión a los resultados de la encuesta my decision will depend on the results of the poll;sometió su opinión a la de la mayoría she went along with the opinion of the majoritysometer a alguien a una operación to operate on sb;sometieron la estructura a duras pruebas de resistencia the structure was subjected to stringent strength tests;sometieron la ciudad a un fuerte bombardeo the city was subjected to heavy bombing* * *v/t1 subjugate2:someter a alguien a algo subject s.o. to sth3:someter algo a votación put sth to the vote* * *someter vt1) : to subjugate, to conquer2) : to subordinate3) : to subject (to treatment or testing)4) : to submit, to present* * *someter vb1. (exponer) to subject -
4 tormento
m.torment, agony.el tormento de un amor no correspondido the torment o anguish of unrequited lovepres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tormentar.* * *1 (tortura) torture2 (dolor) torment, torture3 (angustia) anguish4 figurado (aflicción) affliction, suffering\ser un tormento familiar to be real torture* * *noun m.* * *SM (=tortura) torture; (fig) torture, torment; (=angustia) anguish, agonydar tormento a — to torment; (fig) to torment, plague
darse tormento — to torment o.s.
sus dos hijos son un tormento perpetuo — her two sons are a constant trial o torment to her
* * *a) (angustia, dolor) tormentir al dentista es un tormento — going to the dentist is a nightmare o is hell (colloq)
b) ( malos tratos) torture* * *= torment, torture.Ex. There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.Ex. It collects information about torture and spreads it to organisations and individuals, mainly health service personnel and researchers.* * *a) (angustia, dolor) tormentir al dentista es un tormento — going to the dentist is a nightmare o is hell (colloq)
b) ( malos tratos) torture* * *= torment, torture.Ex: There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.
Ex: It collects information about torture and spreads it to organisations and individuals, mainly health service personnel and researchers.* * *1 (angustia, dolor) tormentla vida a su lado era un verdadero tormento living with him was an absolute torment o was absolute hell for hervivía con el tormento de los celos she lived tormented o tortured by jealousyir al dentista es un tormento going to the dentist is a nightmare o is hell ( colloq)aquel calor era un tormento the heat there was murder ( colloq)2 (malos tratos) torture* * *
tormento sustantivo masculino
1 (tortura) torture
2 fam (sufrimiento) torment, torture
' tormento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
interiormente
English:
torment
- torture
* * *tormento nm1. [dolor físico] torment, agony2. [angustia] torment, anguish;el tormento de un amor no correspondido the torment o anguish of unrequited love;después de varios días de tormento, conseguí quitarme de encima de mi tío after several agonizing days, I managed to get rid o Br shot of my uncle;ser un tormento [persona] to be a torment;[cosa] to be torture3. [torture] torture;fue sometido a tormento he was subjected to torture* * *m torture* * *tormento nm1) : torment, anguish2) : torture -
5 пытка
сущ.tortureподвергаться \пыткам — to be subjected to torture(s)
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7 подвергаться пыткам
Diplomatic term: be subjected to tortureУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > подвергаться пыткам
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8 подвергаться пытке
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9 подвергаться пытке
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10 subir
subir [sybiʀ]➭ TABLE 2 transitive verba. [+ affront, attaque, critique, dégâts] to suffer• faire subir des pertes/une défaite à l'ennemi to inflict losses/defeat on the enemyb. [+ charme] to be under the influence of ; [+ influence] to be under ; [+ peine de prison] to serve ; [+ examen, opération, interrogatoire, modification] to undergo* * *sybiʀ1) ( être victime de) to be subjected to [mauvais traitements, violences, pressions]; to suffer [dégâts, discrimination, brimades]faire subir à quelqu'un — to subject somebody to [mauvais traitements]; to inflict [something] on somebody [défaite, pertes]
2) ( être soumis à) to undergo, to be subjected to [interrogatoire]; to take [examen scolaire]; to have [opération, examens médicaux]3) ( supporter) to put up with [personne, épreuve]4) ( être l'objet de) to undergo [changements]* * *sybiʀ vt1) [affront, dégâts, mauvais traitements] to suffer2) [traitement, opération, châtiment] to undergosubir une opération — to have an operation, to undergo an operation
3) [changement] to undergo4) [influence, charme] to be under, to be subjected to5) [personne] to have to put up with, to be subjected to* * *subir verb table: finir vtr1 ( être victime de) to be subjected to [mauvais traitements, violences, pressions]; to suffer, to sustain [défaite, dégâts]; to suffer [discrimination, brimades]; subir le contrecoup/les conséquences de qch to suffer the effects/the consequences of sth; subir le même sort to suffer the same fate; faire subir à qn to subject sb to [mauvais traitements]; to inflict [sth] on sb [défaite, pertes]; subir les effets de la concurrence/de la récession to experience the effects of ou to be affected by competition/the recession;2 ( être soumis à) to undergo, to be subjected to [interrogatoire]; to take [examen scolaire]; to undergo [opération chirurgicale, examens médicaux]; subir l'influence de qn to be under sb's influence; faire subir à qn to subject sb to [interrogatoire]; to make sb take [examen scolaire]; to make sb undergo [examens médicaux];3 ( supporter) to put up with [personne, épreuve]; subir la colère de qn en silence to suffer sb's anger in silence;4 ( être l'objet de) to undergo, to go through [changements, transformations].[sybir] verbe transitif[conséquences, défaite] to sufferaprès tout ce qu'elle m'a fait subir after all she inflicted on me ou made me go through2. [influence] to be under[situation, personne] to put up with3. [opération, transformation] to undergo -
11 подлагам
1. put under2. подлагам на subject to, put to; submit toподлагам на медицински преглед examine incdically; give a medical check up/examination toподлагам на изпит submit s.o. to an examinationподлагам на изпитание put to the testподлагам на съмнение question, call in question, call into doubtподлагам на опасност expose to danger; endangerподлагам на обработка processподлагам на разпит question, subject to interrogationподлагам на кръстосан разпит subject to cross-examination, cross-examineподлагам на клане put to the swordподложен съм на жестоки гонения suffer cruel persecutionподложен съм на критика come in for criticismвъпросът е подложен на разискване the question has come/is under discussion3. печ. overlayподлагам врат let o.s. be exploitedподлагам гръб вж* * *подла̀гам,гл.1. put under;2.: въпросът е подложен на разискване the question has come/is under discussion; \подлагам на subject to, put to; submit to; \подлагам на клане put to the sword; \подлагам на съмнение question; подложен съм на жестоки гонения suffer cruel persecution; подложен съм на критика come in for criticism;3. полигр. overlay;\подлагам се 1. lend a back to (s.o.); give (s.o.) a leg up;2. be subjected to; undergo; \подлагам се на диета go on diet;3.: \подлагам си ( хапвам си) line o.’s stomach; • \подлагам крак ( спъвам) trip up; \подлагам ръка (за милостиня) stretch out o.’s hand for alms, beg, go begging.* * *1. put under 2. ПОДЛАГАМ врат let o. s. be exploited 3. ПОДЛАГАМ гръб вж 4. ПОДЛАГАМ крак (спъвам) trip up 5. ПОДЛАГАМ на subject to, put to;submit to 6. ПОДЛАГАМ на изпит submit s. o. to an examination 7. ПОДЛАГАМ на изпитание put to the test 8. ПОДЛАГАМ на клане put to the sword 9. ПОДЛАГАМ на кръстосан разпит subject to cross-examination, cross-examine 10. ПОДЛАГАМ на медицински преглед examine incdically;give a medical check up/examination to 11. ПОДЛАГАМ на мъчение torture, put to (the) torture 12. ПОДЛАГАМ на обработка process 13. ПОДЛАГАМ на опасност expose to danger;endanger 14. ПОДЛАГАМ на разпит question, subject to interrogation 15. ПОДЛАГАМ на съмнение question, call in question, call into doubt 16. въпросът е подложен на разискване the question has come/is under discussion 17. печ. overlay 18. подложен съм на жестоки гонения suffer cruel persecution 19. подложен съм на критика come in for criticism -
12 sometimiento
m.1 submission.evitar el sometimiento a los rayos del sol keep out of direct sunlight (en frasco, envoltorio)2 subjugation (dominio).* * *1 (dominación) subjection, subjugation2 (presentación, propuesta) submission, presentation* * *SM1) (=dominación) [de un pueblo] subjugationtras el sometimiento de los celtas, los romanos... — after the subjugation of the Celts, the Romans...
2) (=sumisión)a) [por la fuerza] subjection (a to)siglos de sometimiento al patriarcado — centuries of subjection to o being subject to patriarchy
b) [voluntariamente] [a la autoridad] submission (a to)[a la ley] compliance (a with)rechazan el sometimiento a la autoridad — they refuse to submit to o bow to authority
3) (=exposición)como consecuencia de su sometimiento a estímulos externos — as a result of being subjected to external stimuli
4) (=entrega) [de propuesta] submission (a to)tras pocos días de su sometimiento a la aprobación del pleno — a few days after its submission to the plenary session for approval
* * *1) ( de un pueblo) subjection, subjugation2)a) ( a autoridad) submission; ( a ley) complianceb) (a prueba, proceso) subjection* * *= subjugation.Ex. For over 500 years, the state of libraries and librarianship has been a reliable measure of varying degrees of freedom and subjugation in these countries.* * *1) ( de un pueblo) subjection, subjugation2)a) ( a autoridad) submission; ( a ley) complianceb) (a prueba, proceso) subjection* * *= subjugation.Ex: For over 500 years, the state of libraries and librarianship has been a reliable measure of varying degrees of freedom and subjugation in these countries.
* * *A (de un pueblo) subjection, subjugationB1 (a una autoridad) submission; (a una ley) compliancemanifestó su sometimiento a la ley he declared his compliance with the law2 (a una prueba, un proceso) subjectionpara su sometimiento a pruebas bacteriológicas so that they can be subjected to o can undergo bacteriological tests, so that bacteriological tests can be carried out on themel sometimiento de los presos a torturas the subjection of the prisoners to torture, the torturing of the prisoners* * *
sometimiento sustantivo masculino
1 submission
2 (a la autoridad) subjugation
' sometimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
opresión
* * *sometimiento nm1. [dominio] subjugation2. [a autoridad, ley] submission3. [a interrogatorio, pruebas] subjection* * ** * *sometimiento nm1) : submission, subjection2) : presentation -
13 apremio
m.1 urgency (urgencia).2 writ (law).3 hurry, haste, rush, precipitation.4 pressure.5 compulsion.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: apremiar.* * *1 pressure, urgency2 DERECHO writ\apremio de pago demand for payment* * *SM1) (=urgencia) urgency, pressure; (=obligación) compulsionpor apremio de trabajo/tiempo — because of pressure of work/time
2) (Jur) writ, judgment3) (=opresión) oppression; (=acoso) harassment* * *a) ( urgencia) pressureb) ( mandamiento gubernativo) final demand; ( procedimiento judicial) legal proceedings (pl); ( mandamiento judicial) court order, liability order* * *Ex. With the advent of automation, the demands for continuing education courses took on a sense of urgency.----* librar de un apremio = relieve of + pressure.* * *a) ( urgencia) pressureb) ( mandamiento gubernativo) final demand; ( procedimiento judicial) legal proceedings (pl); ( mandamiento judicial) court order, liability order* * *Ex: With the advent of automation, the demands for continuing education courses took on a sense of urgency.
* librar de un apremio = relieve of + pressure.* * *1 (apuro, prisa) pressuredéjales terminar tranquilos, sin apremios let them finish in their own time, don't pressure ( AmE) o ( BrE) pressurise themlos apremios policiales que recibió the pressure o harassment to which he was subjected by the police2 (mandamiento gubernativo) final demand; (procedimiento judicial) legal proceedings (pl); (mandamiento judicial) court order, liability order; (recargo) surchargeCompuestos:* * *apremio nm1. [urgencia] urgency;reclamar algo por vía de apremio to issue a writ for sthapremios ilegales torture* * *m pressure, harassment;apremio de tiempo pressure of time* * *apremio nm: pressure, urgency -
14 βάσανος
βᾰσᾰν-ος, ἡ,A touchstone, on which pure gold leaves a yellow streak,ἐς βάσανον δ' ἐλθὼν παρατρίβομαι ὥστε μολύβδῳ χρυσός Thgn.417
;χρυσὸν τριβόμενον βασάνῳ Id.450
, cf. 1105;παρατρίβεσθαι πρὸς τὰς β. Arist.Col. 793b1
, cf. HA 597b2: metaph., β. τοῦ ἀρώματος (sc. τοῦ κινναμώμου)τὴν αἶγα εἶναι Philostr.VA3.4
.II the use of this as a test,χρυσὸς ἐν β. πρέπει Pi.P.10.67
: generally, test, trial of genuineness, οὐκ ἔστιν μείζων β. χρόνου [Simon.]175.1;δόμεν τι βασάνῳ ἐς ἔλεγχον Pi.N.8.20
; (lyr.), cf. 494;βάσανον λαμβάνειν περί τινος Pl.Lg. 648b
; εἰς β. εἶ χερῶν wilt come to a trial of strength, S. OC 835;πλοῦτος β. ἀνθρώπου τρόπων Antiph.232.5
; [νόσου] ἔσχ' ἐπὶ σοὶ βάσανον had experienced it in you, i. e. you had had it first, IG14.1320; βάσανον ὑποκείσονται will be subjected to a test, of candidates, POxy.58.25 (iii A. D.).III inquiry by torture,ἐς πᾶσαν β. ἀπικνέεσθαι Hdt.8.110
;εἰς β. αἰτεῖν Herod.2.88
;ἐξετάσαι διὰ βασάνων SIG780.12
(Astypalaea, Aug.); esp. at Athens, used to extort evidence from slaves,εἰς β. δέχεσθαι Antipho1.12
;εἰς β. παραδοῦναι Is.8.17
; ἐκ βασάνων εἰπεῖν ib.12: in pl., confession upon torture, D. 53.24, Hyp.Fr.5, Arist.Rh. 1355b37.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > βάσανος
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adj( ubeskyttet) exposed ( fx one of the most exposed countries; we are aware of our exposed position; he is in an exposed position),( sårbar) vulnerable ( fx the most vulnerable section of thecommunity; be in a vulnerable position);( i fare) in danger;[ en udsat post] an exposed position;[ den udsatte præmie] the prize (offered);(se også udsætte);[ med for:][ udsat for](dvs ubeskyttet mod) exposed to ( fx infection; the enemy's fire);(mus.) arranged for ( fx arranged for piano);[ udsat for at](dvs i fare for at) in danger of -ing ( fx of losing one's life);[ blive udsat for] be exposed to ( fx direct sunlight, ridicule, a lot of unpleasantness), be subjected to ( fx severe criticism,ill-treatment), be the object of ( fx severe criticism, torture), come in for ( fx a great deal of attention, severe criticism);( især om forbrydelse) be (, become) a prey to ( fx abusive telephone calls), be the victim of ( fx an assassination attempt, arobbery);( også) there was an attempt on his life. -
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* * *I. (et -r)( person) witness;[ afhøre vidner] take evidence, examine (el. question) witnesses;[ bære vidne om], se II. vidne (om);[ føre vidner] call (el. produce) witnesses;[ føre ham som vidne] put him in the box,(am) put him on the stand;[ det har han vidner på] he can produce witnesses to that;[ indkalde én som vidne] summon(s) somebody as a witness, subpoena somebody;[ kalde til vidne] call to witness ( på at that);[ møde som vidne] appear as witness, go in the box,(am) take the stand;[ være vidne til] witness ( fx an accident, a ceremony, a curious scene),( være til stede ved) be present at ( fx the ceremony, theexecution).II. vb( i retten) give evidence,( under ed) depose;(rel) witness;[ vidne til fordel for] testify for;[ vidne imod] testify against ( fx several witnesses testified against him);[ vidne om]( vise) show,(F: tyde på) indicate ( fx a broken lock showed (, indicated) that the house had been broken into);( bevidne, F) testify to, attest to ( fx his writings attest to his wide reading), bear witness to ( fx terrible scars bore witness to the torture he had been subjected to). -
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