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bed-space

1 ♦ bed

♦ bed /bɛd/
n.

1 letto; giaciglio: to be in bed, essere a letto; to go to bed, andare a letto; to get into bed, mettersi a letto; to get out of bed, alzarsi dal letto; to make the bed, fare (o rifare) il letto; to put sb. to bed, mettere a letto q. ( un bambino); to read in bed, leggere a letto; to wet the bed, bagnare il letto; fare la pipì a letto; Time for bed!, è ora di andare a letto (o a dormire)!; DIALOGO → - Discussing books 2- Reading before bed helps me sleep, leggere prima di andare a letto mi aiuta a dormire; double bed, letto matrimoniale (o a due piazze); single bed, letto singolo (o a una piazza); spare bed, letto in più; letto per gli ospiti; a 100-bed hospital, un ospedale con cento letti

2 aiuola, aiola; pezzetto di terreno ( coltivato): a bed of roses, un'aiuola di rose; a bed of strawberries, un pezzo di terra coltivato a fragole

3 alveo, letto ( di fiume); fondo (di lago, mare)

4 base; fondo; strato: a bed of concrete, una base di cemento; a bed of leaves, uno strato di foglie; a chicken salad on a bed of lettuce, un'insalata di pollo su una base di lattuga

5 (ind. costr.) fondo stradale; massicciata: railroad bed, massicciata di ferrovia

6 (geol.) strato: bed of clay, strato di argilla

7 (con attr.) ( pesca) banco: oyster bed, banco di ostriche

8 (chim.) letto

9 (edil.) letto ( della malta)

10 (mecc.) bancale, banco ( di macchina utensile)

11 platea ( di caldaia)

12 ( USA) pianale ( di camion)

● bed and board, vitto e alloggio □ (tur.) bed and breakfast, alloggio e prima colazione (in una pensione, ecc.); casa privata (o pensione) che offre alloggio e prima colazione □ bed-clothes, biancheria e coperte da letto □ bed-cover, copriletto □ bed jacket, liseuse □ bed linen, biancheria da letto □ (archit.) bed moulding, modanatura □ bed net, zanzariera da letto □ bed of nails, letto di chiodi (di fachiro, ecc.); (fig.) letto di spine, letto di Procuste □ (fig.) a bed of roses, un letto di rose; rose e fiori □ (fig.) a bed of thorns, un letto di spine; una posizione delicata, difficile □ bed-space, posto letto: bed-space availability, disponibilità di posti letto □ bed warmer, scaldaletto; scaldino □ bed-wetter ► bedwetter □ bed-wetting ► bedwetting □ ( slang USA) bed-wise, esperto ( di sesso); che conosce il sesso □ (arc.) to be brought to bed of, dare alla luce; partorire □ feather bed, materasso di piume □ (fam. GB) to get into bed with sb., fare un accordo con q. ( per ricavarne un vantaggio); mettersi in combutta con q. □ (fig.) to get out of bed on the wrong side, alzarsi con la luna di traverso (o di cattivo umore) □ (eufem.) to go to bed with sb., andare a letto con q. □ (fam. GB) to be in bed with sb., mettersi con q. ( per ricavarne un vantaggio), essere in combutta con q. □ to keep to one's bed, essere costretto a letto: essere allettato □ (giorn.) to put to bed, impaginare ( un giornale) □ to take to one's bed, mettersi a letto ( per indisposizione); allettarsi □ (fam. eufem.) to take sb. to bed, portare a letto q. □ (prov.) You've made your bed and must lie in it, l'hai voluto tu e ora non puoi tirarti indietro; hai voluto la bicicletta? ora pedala!
(to) bed /bɛd/
A v. t.

1 ► to bed down, A, def. 1

2 (bot.) mettere a dimora; trapiantare

3 fissare ( su un letto di posa); piantare saldamente; conficcare: The masons were bedding bricks in the mortar, i muratori fissavano i mattoni nella calcina; The arrow bedded itself in the tree trunk, la freccia si è conficcata nel tronco dell'albero

4 disporre in strati

5 (fam. eufem.) portarsi a letto ( una donna); andare a letto con

B v. i.

1 ( di animale) mettersi a giacere

2 (geol.) stratificarsi.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ bed
2 space

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[English Word] (outer) space

[Swahili Word] angani

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 17

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[English Word] empty space (in gen.)

[Swahili Word] behewa

[Swahili Plural] mabehewa

[Part of Speech] noun

[English Example] this house consists of a single room [i.e. is not divided up by partitions.

[Swahili Example] nyumba hii ni behewa

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[English Word] lack of space

[Swahili Word] udhiki

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] open space

[Swahili Word] uwanda

[Swahili Plural] nyanda

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

[Derived Word] wanda V

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[English Word] open space

[Swahili Word] uwazi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Derived Word] wazi adv

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[English Word] space

[Swahili Word] anga

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5

[Related Words] -angaa

[Terminology] meteorology / aviation

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[English Word] space

[English Plural] spaces

[Swahili Word] nafasi

[Swahili Plural] nafasi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] And Rehema got the space to heal herself

[Swahili Example] Rehema akapata nafasi ya kujiponya [Sul]

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[English Word] space

[Swahili Word] wasaa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11

[Derived Word] Arabic

[Swahili Example] twende Bi Tamima, dunia wasaa [Moh]

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[English Word] space flight

[English Plural] space flights

[Swahili Word] safari ya angani

[Swahili Plural] safari za angani

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] anga, angani

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[English Word] space outside house covered by projecting roof

[Swahili Word] upenu

[Swahili Plural] penu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

[Swahili Example] nyumba ikajaa nyakanyaka ya watu, halafu ikatapika mpaka katika penu za majirani [Sul]

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[English Word] space under something

[Swahili Word] mvungu

[Swahili Plural] mivungu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] vungu

[English Example] Space under a table (bed).

[Swahili Example] mvungu wa meza [kitanda]

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English-Swahili dictionary > space
3 space sickness

мед. космическая болезнь; физиологические расстройства в условиях космического полёта

on the bed of sickness — на одре болезни

decompression sickness — кессонная болезнь

to feign a sickness — симулировать болезнь

compressed-air sickness — кессонная болезнь

sickness benefit grant — пособие по болезни

English-Russian base dictionary > space sickness
4 bed with storage space

кровать с ящиком для хранения вещей

Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > bed with storage space

5 flat-bed scanner

планшетный сканер
Всенаправленный сканер, в котором сканирующий луч(и) направлен вверх через окно или щель(и) и над которым перемещается символ штрихового кода.
[ ГОСТ 30721-2000]
[ ГОСТ Р 51294.3-99]

04.02.27 долговременная маркировка [ permanent marking]: Изображение, полученное с помощью интрузивного или неинтрузивного маркирования, которое должно оставаться различимым, как минимум, в течение установленного срока службы изделия.

Сравнить с терминологической статьей «соединение» по ИСО/МЭК19762-1¹⁾.

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¹⁾Терминологическая статья 04.02.27 не связана с указанной терминологической статьей.

<2>4 Сокращения

ECI интерпретация в расширенном канале [extended channel interpretation]

DPM прямое маркирование изделий [direct part marking]

BWA коррекция ширины штриха [bar width adjustment]

BWC компенсация ширины штриха [barwidth compensation]

CPI число знаков на дюйм [characters per inch]

PCS сигнал контраста печати [print contrast signal]

ORM оптический носитель данных [optically readable medium]

FoV поле обзора [field of view]

Алфавитный указатель терминов на английском языке

(n, k)symbology	04.02.13
add-on symbol	03.02.29
alignment pattern	04.02.07
aperture	02.04.09
auto discrimination	02.04.33
auxiliary character/pattern	03.01.04
background	02.02.05
bar	02.01.05
bar code character	02.01.09
bar code density	03.02.14
barcode master	03.02.19
barcode reader	02.04.05
barcode symbol	02.01.03
bar height	02.01.16
bar-space sequence	02.01.20
barwidth	02.01.17
barwidth adjustment	03.02.21
barwidth compensation	03.02.22
barwidth gain/loss	03.02.23
barwidth increase	03.02.24
barwidth reduction	03.02.25
bearer bar	03.02.11
binary symbology	03.01.10
characters per inch	03.02.15
charge-coupled device	02.04.13
coded character set	02.01.08
column	04.02.11
compaction mode	04.02.15
composite symbol	04.02.14
contact scanner	02.04.07
continuous code	03.01.12
corner marks	03.02.20
data codeword	04.02.18
data region	04.02.17
decodability	02.02.28
decode algorithm	02.02.01
defect	02.02.22
delineator	03.02.30
densitometer	02.02.18
depth of field (1)	02.04.30
depth of field (2)	02.04.31
diffuse reflection	02.02.09
direct part marking	04.02.24
discrete code	03.01.13
dot code	04.02.05
effective aperture	02.04.10
element	02.01.14
erasure	04.02.21
error correction codeword	04.02.19
error correction level	04.02.20
even parity	03.02.08
field of view	02.04.32
film master	03.02.18
finder pattern	04.02.08
fixed beam scanner	02.04.16
fixed parity	03.02.10
fixed pattern	04.02.03
flat-bed scanner	02.04.21
gloss	02.02.13
guard pattern	03.02.04
helium neon laser	02.04.14
integrated artwork	03.02.28
intercharacter gap	03.01.08
intrusive marking	04.02.25
label printing machine	02.04.34
ladder orientation	03.02.05
laser engraver	02.04.35
latch character	02.01.24
linear bar code symbol	03.01.01
magnification factor	03.02.27
matrix symbology	04.02.04
modular symbology	03.01.11
module (1)	02.01.13
module (2)	04.02.06
modulo	03.02.03
moving beam scanner	02.04.15
multi-row symbology	04.02.09
non-intrusive marking	04.02.26
odd parity	03.02.07
omnidirectional	03.01.14
omnidirectional scanner	02.04.20
opacity	02.02.16
optically readable medium	02.01.01
optical throw	02.04.27
orientation	02.04.23
orientation pattern	02.01.22
oscillating mirror scanner	02.04.19
overhead	03.01.03
overprinting	02.04.36
pad character	04.02.22
pad codeword	04.02.23
permanent marking	04.02.27
photometer	02.02.19
picket fence orientation	03.02.06
pitch	02.04.26
pixel	02.04.37
print contrast signal	02.02.20
printability gauge	03.02.26
printability test	02.02.21
print quality	02.02.02
quiet zone	02.01.06
raster	02.04.18
raster scanner	02.04.17
reading angle	02.04.22
reading distance	02.04.29
read rate	02.04.06
redundancy	03.01.05
reference decode algorithm	02.02.26
reference threshold	02.02.27
reflectance	02.02.07
reflectance difference	02.02.11
regular reflection	02.02.08
resolution	02.01.15
row	04.02.10
scanner	02.04.04
scanning window	02.04.28
scan, noun (1)	02.04.01
scan, noun (2)	02.04.03
scan reflectance profile	02.02.17
scan, verb	02.04.02
self-checking	02.01.21
shift character	02.01.23
short read	03.02.12
show through	02.02.12
single line (beam) scanner	02.04.11
skew	02.04.25
slot reader	02.04.12
speck	02.02.24
spectral response	02.02.10
spot	02.02.25
stacked symbology	04.02.12
stop character/pattern	03.01.02
structured append	04.02.16
substitution error	03.02.01
substrate	02.02.06
symbol architecture	02.01.04
symbol aspect ratio	02.01.19
symbol character	02.01.07
symbol check character	03.02.02
symbol density	03.02.16
symbology	02.01.02
symbol width	02.01.18
tilt	02.04.24
transmittance (l)	02.02.14
transmittance (2)	02.02.15
truncation	03.02.13
two-dimensional symbol (1)	04.02.01
two-dimensional symbol (2)	04.02.02
two-width symbology	03.01.09
variable parity encodation	03.02.09
verification	02.02.03
verifier	02.02.04
vertical redundancy	03.01.06
void	02.02.23
wand	02.04.08
wide: narrow ratio	03.01.07
X dimension	02.01.10
Y dimension	02.01.11
Z dimension	02.01.12
zero-suppression	03.02.17

<2>Приложение ДА¹⁾

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Источник: ГОСТ Р ИСО/МЭК 19762-2-2011: Информационные технологии. Технологии автоматической идентификации и сбора данных (АИСД). Гармонизированный словарь. Часть 2. Оптические носители данных (ОНД) оригинал документа

Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > flat-bed scanner

6 bar-space sequence

долговременная маркировка

Сравнить с терминологической статьей «соединение» по ИСО/МЭК19762-1¹⁾.

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¹⁾Терминологическая статья 04.02.27 не связана с указанной терминологической статьей.

<2>4 Сокращения

ECI интерпретация в расширенном канале [extended channel interpretation]

DPM прямое маркирование изделий [direct part marking]

BWA коррекция ширины штриха [bar width adjustment]

BWC компенсация ширины штриха [barwidth compensation]

CPI число знаков на дюйм [characters per inch]

PCS сигнал контраста печати [print contrast signal]

ORM оптический носитель данных [optically readable medium]

FoV поле обзора [field of view]

Алфавитный указатель терминов на английском языке

(n, k)symbology	04.02.13
add-on symbol	03.02.29
alignment pattern	04.02.07
aperture	02.04.09
auto discrimination	02.04.33
auxiliary character/pattern	03.01.04
background	02.02.05
bar	02.01.05
bar code character	02.01.09
bar code density	03.02.14
barcode master	03.02.19
barcode reader	02.04.05
barcode symbol	02.01.03
bar height	02.01.16
bar-space sequence	02.01.20
barwidth	02.01.17
barwidth adjustment	03.02.21
barwidth compensation	03.02.22
barwidth gain/loss	03.02.23
barwidth increase	03.02.24
barwidth reduction	03.02.25
bearer bar	03.02.11
binary symbology	03.01.10
characters per inch	03.02.15
charge-coupled device	02.04.13
coded character set	02.01.08
column	04.02.11
compaction mode	04.02.15
composite symbol	04.02.14
contact scanner	02.04.07
continuous code	03.01.12
corner marks	03.02.20
data codeword	04.02.18
data region	04.02.17
decodability	02.02.28
decode algorithm	02.02.01
defect	02.02.22
delineator	03.02.30
densitometer	02.02.18
depth of field (1)	02.04.30
depth of field (2)	02.04.31
diffuse reflection	02.02.09
direct part marking	04.02.24
discrete code	03.01.13
dot code	04.02.05
effective aperture	02.04.10
element	02.01.14
erasure	04.02.21
error correction codeword	04.02.19
error correction level	04.02.20
even parity	03.02.08
field of view	02.04.32
film master	03.02.18
finder pattern	04.02.08
fixed beam scanner	02.04.16
fixed parity	03.02.10
fixed pattern	04.02.03
flat-bed scanner	02.04.21
gloss	02.02.13
guard pattern	03.02.04
helium neon laser	02.04.14
integrated artwork	03.02.28
intercharacter gap	03.01.08
intrusive marking	04.02.25
label printing machine	02.04.34
ladder orientation	03.02.05
laser engraver	02.04.35
latch character	02.01.24
linear bar code symbol	03.01.01
magnification factor	03.02.27
matrix symbology	04.02.04
modular symbology	03.01.11
module (1)	02.01.13
module (2)	04.02.06
modulo	03.02.03
moving beam scanner	02.04.15
multi-row symbology	04.02.09
non-intrusive marking	04.02.26
odd parity	03.02.07
omnidirectional	03.01.14
omnidirectional scanner	02.04.20
opacity	02.02.16
optically readable medium	02.01.01
optical throw	02.04.27
orientation	02.04.23
orientation pattern	02.01.22
oscillating mirror scanner	02.04.19
overhead	03.01.03
overprinting	02.04.36
pad character	04.02.22
pad codeword	04.02.23
permanent marking	04.02.27
photometer	02.02.19
picket fence orientation	03.02.06
pitch	02.04.26
pixel	02.04.37
print contrast signal	02.02.20
printability gauge	03.02.26
printability test	02.02.21
print quality	02.02.02
quiet zone	02.01.06
raster	02.04.18
raster scanner	02.04.17
reading angle	02.04.22
reading distance	02.04.29
read rate	02.04.06
redundancy	03.01.05
reference decode algorithm	02.02.26
reference threshold	02.02.27
reflectance	02.02.07
reflectance difference	02.02.11
regular reflection	02.02.08
resolution	02.01.15
row	04.02.10
scanner	02.04.04
scanning window	02.04.28
scan, noun (1)	02.04.01
scan, noun (2)	02.04.03
scan reflectance profile	02.02.17
scan, verb	02.04.02
self-checking	02.01.21
shift character	02.01.23
short read	03.02.12
show through	02.02.12
single line (beam) scanner	02.04.11
skew	02.04.25
slot reader	02.04.12
speck	02.02.24
spectral response	02.02.10
spot	02.02.25
stacked symbology	04.02.12
stop character/pattern	03.01.02
structured append	04.02.16
substitution error	03.02.01
substrate	02.02.06
symbol architecture	02.01.04
symbol aspect ratio	02.01.19
symbol character	02.01.07
symbol check character	03.02.02
symbol density	03.02.16
symbology	02.01.02
symbol width	02.01.18
tilt	02.04.24
transmittance (l)	02.02.14
transmittance (2)	02.02.15
truncation	03.02.13
two-dimensional symbol (1)	04.02.01
two-dimensional symbol (2)	04.02.02
two-width symbology	03.01.09
variable parity encodation	03.02.09
verification	02.02.03
verifier	02.02.04
vertical redundancy	03.01.06
void	02.02.23
wand	02.04.08
wide: narrow ratio	03.01.07
X dimension	02.01.10
Y dimension	02.01.11
Z dimension	02.01.12
zero-suppression	03.02.17

<2>Приложение ДА¹⁾

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Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > bar-space sequence

7 test bed

n

COMP&DP banco de pruebas m, lecho de prueba m

ELEC, MECH, MECH ENG, NUCL banco de pruebas m

SPACE banco de ensayos m

TELECOM banco de pruebas m

English-Spanish technical dictionary > test bed
8 легло

1. bed, bedstead

(в кораб) berth

(на земята) shake-down

легла в болница bed space (for... people)

походно легло camp-bed

брачно легло a nuptial bed

смъртно легло death-bed

стая с едно легло a single bedroom

стая с две легла a double bedroom

в леглото in bed; between the sheets

(болен) abed, in bed

лягам на легло (разболявам се) take to o.'s bed

прикован на легло bed-ridden, confined to o.'s bed

пазя леглото keep to o.'s bed

до легло то на by s.o.'s bedside

оправям си леглото make o.'s bed

2. (гнездо) nest

3. (леговище) den, earth, lair

4. (на река) bed, channel

5. тех. channel, groove

6. мин. pavement

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легло̀,

ср., -а̀ 1. bed, bedstead; (в кораб) berth; (на земята) shake-down; ( сгъваемо, в спален вагон) couchette; брачно \леглоо nuptial bed; в \леглоото in bed; between the sheets; ( болен) abed, in bed; до \леглоото на by s.o.’s bedside; \леглоа в болница bed space (for … people); лягам на \леглоо ( разболявам се) take to o.’s bed; оправям си \леглоото make o.’s bed; пазя \леглоото keep to o.’s bed; походно \леглоо camp-bed, cot; прикова на \леглоо bed-ridden, confined to o.’s bed; стая с две \леглоа double bedroom; стая с едно \леглоо single bedroom;

2. ( гнездо) nest;

3. ( леговище) den, earth, lair;

4. (на река) bed, channel;

5. техн. channel, groove;

6. миньорск. pavement.

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marriage-bed (брачно); bed{bed}: to make o.'s легло - оправям си леглото; couch; press-bed (сгъваемо); stretcher (походно)

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1. (болен) abed, in bed 2. (в кораб) berth 3. (гнездо) nest 4. (леговище) den, earth, lair 5. (на земята) shake-down 6. (на река) bed, channel 7. bed, bedstead 8. брачно ЛЕГЛО а nuptial bed 9. в ЛЕГЛОто in bed;between the sheets 10. до ЛЕГЛО то на by s.o.'s bedside 11. легла в болница bed space (for... people) 12. лягам на ЛЕГЛО (разболявам се) take to o.'s bed 13. мин. pavement 14. оправям си ЛЕГЛОто make o.'s bed 15. пазя ЛЕГЛОто keep to o.'s bed 16. походно ЛЕГЛО camp-bed 17. прикован на ЛЕГЛО bed-ridden, confined to o.'s bed 18. смъртно ЛЕГЛО death-bed 19. стая с две легла a double bedroom 20. стая с едно ЛЕГЛО a single bedroom 21. тех. channel, groove

Български-английски речник > легло
9 Prüfstand

m TECH. test bench; MOT. auch test block; auf dem Prüfstand stehen fig. be under close scrutiny, be on trial; es steht auf dem Prüfstand auch it’s being put to the test

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der Prüfstand

test bench; testing stand

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Prüf|stand
m
test bed; (SPACE) test stand
auf dem Prǘfstand stehen — to be being tested

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Prüf·stand

m

1. TECH test stand [or bed]

auf dem \Prüfstand sein [o stehen] to be in the process of being tested; (fig) to be under the microscope

2. AUTO dynamometer

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der (Technik) test bed; test stand

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Prüfstand m TECH test bench; AUTO auch test block;

auf dem Prüfstand stehen fig be under close scrutiny, be on trial;

es steht auf dem Prüfstand auch it’s being put to the test

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der (Technik) test bed; test stand

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m.

test stand n.

test-bench n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Prüfstand
10 слой

bed, ( футеровки) course метал., director space, fiber геом., flake, layer, ply, ( атмосферы) region, shell, slice, stratum, thickness, welding pass

Русско-английский научно-технический словарь Масловского > слой
11 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

•

- 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

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= drop, fall, tumble, slump, take + a tumble.

Ex. The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.

Ex. There may be pale drip marks in the neighbourhood of the tranchefiles, where drops of water fell from the deckle or from the maker's hand on to the new-made sheet.

Ex. The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.

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.

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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).

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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.

Ex: The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.

Ex: There may be pale drip marks in the neighbourhood of the tranchefiles, where drops of water fell from the deckle or from the maker's hand on to the new-made sheet.

Ex: The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.

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)

* * *

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
12 saltar

v.

1 to jump (over).

saltó de o desde una ventana she jumped out of o from a window

saltar sobre alguien to set upon somebody (abalanzarse)

saltar a la cuerda to skip (peninsular Spanish)

saltar a la comba to skip (peninsular Spanish)

saltar de un tema a otro to jump (around) from one subject to another

La rana salta The frog jumps.

2 to jump up.

saltar de la silla to jump out of one's seat

3 to jump, to shoot (salir disparado) (object).

4 to go off (alarma).

hacer saltar to set off

5 to explode, to blow up.

el automóvil saltó por los aires the car was blown into the air

han saltado los plomos the fuses have blown

6 to break.

7 to explode (reaccionar bruscamente).

saltar a la mínima to be quick to lose one's temper

8 to skip, to miss out.

9 to bound.

10 to jump over, to leap over, to climb over, to jump.

El chico salta el río The boy jumps over the river.

11 to pop, to protrude.

Estaba tan asustado que sus ojos saltaron He was so scared his eyes popped.

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saltar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to jump, leap

■ saltó de la cama she jumped out of bed

■ saltamos del muro we jumped off the wall

2 (en paracaídas) to parachute

3 (romperse) to break; (estallar) to burst

4 (desprenderse) to come off

5 (tapón, corcho) to pop out, pop off

6 figurado (enfadarse) to blow up, explode

■ salta por todo he flies off the handle at the slightest thing

7 figurado (de una cosa a otra) to jump, skip

8 figurado (decir) to come out ( con, with); (contestar) to answer ( con, with)

■ saltó con una tontería he came out with a silly remark

9 figurado (de un cargo, empleo) to be thrown out

■ saltó de la vicepresidencia por corrupción he was thrown out as vice president because of corruption

► verbo transitivo

1 figurado (salvar de un salto) to jump (over), leap (over)

2 (arrancar) to pull off

3 (ajedrez etc) to jump

4 figurado (omitir) to skip, miss out

► verbo pronominal saltarse

1 (ley etc) to ignore

2 (omitir) to skip, miss out

3 (desprenderse) to come off; (- lentilla) to fall out

■ se le saltó un botón one of her buttons came off

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar a la que salta (estar atento) to be always on the look out for an opportunity 2 (enfadarse por todo) to have a short fuse

hacer saltar to blow up

hacer saltar las lágrimas a alguien figurado to bring tears to somebody's eyes

saltar a la cuerda / saltar a la comba to skip

saltar a la vista figurado to be obvious, be as plain as the nose on one's face

saltar de alegría figurado to jump for joy

saltar en pedazos to break into pieces, smash to bits

saltar sobre alguien figurado to pounce on somebody

saltarle a alguien la tapa de los sesos familiar to blow somebody's brains out

saltarse el turno to jump the queue

saltarse un semáforo to jump the lights

saltársele a uno las lágrimas figurado to have tears in one's eyes

■ se me saltaron las lágrimas tears came to my eyes

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verb

1) to jump, leap

2) burst, explode

3) pop out

•

- saltarse

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1. VI

1) [persona, animal] (=dar un salto) (tb Atletismo) to jump; [más lejos] to leap; [a la pata coja] to hop

saltar de alegría — to jump with o for joy

saltar a la comba — to skip, jump rope (EEUU)

hacer saltar un caballo — to jump a horse, make a horse jump

- está a la que salta

2) (=lanzarse)

a) (lit)

saltar al campo o al césped — (Dep) to come out on to the pitch

• saltar al agua — to jump o dive into the water

• saltar de la cama — to leap out of bed

• saltar en paracaídas — to parachute

• saltar por una ventana — to jump o leap out of a window

• saltar sobre algn — to jump o leap o pounce on sb

• saltar a tierra — to leap ashore

b) (fig)

saltar al mundo de la política — to go into politics, move into the political arena

saltar del último puesto al primero — to jump from last place to first

saltar a la fama — to win fame, be shot to fame

3) (=salir disparado) [chispa] to fly, fly out; [líquido] to shoot out, spurt out; [corcho] to pop out; [resorte] to break, go *; [astilla] to fly off; [botón] to come off; [pelota] to fly

saltan chispas — sparks are flying

está saltando el aceite — the oil is spitting

la pelota saltó fuera del campo — the ball flew out of the ground

el balón saltó por encima de la portería — the ball flew over the bar

hacer saltar una trampa — to spring a trap

el asunto ha saltado a la prensa — the affair has reached the newspapers

- saltar a la memoria

- salta a la vista

4) (=estallar) [cristal] to shatter; [recipiente] to crack; [madera] to crack, snap, break

la bombilla saltó en pedazos — the light bulb exploded

hacer saltar un edificio — to blow a building up

• saltar por los aires, el coche saltó por los aires — the car was blown up

el acuerdo puede saltar por los aires — the agreement could be destroyed o go up in smoke

hacer saltar algo por los aires — to blow sth up
banca 2)
5) (Elec) [alarma] to go off; [plomos] to blow

6) [al hablar]

a) [de forma inesperada] to say, pipe up *

-¡estupendo! -saltó uno de los chavales — "great!" piped up * o said one of the boys

saltar con una patochada — to come out with a ridiculous o foolish remark

saltar de una cosa a otra — to skip from one thing o subject to another, skip about

b) [con ira] to explode, blow up

7) (=irse)

saltar de un puesto — to give up a job

hacer saltar a algn de un puesto — to boot sb out of a job *

8) [cantidad, cifra] to shoot up, leap, leap up

la mayoría ha saltado a 900 votos — the majority has shot up o leaped (up) to 900 votes

9)

saltar atrás — (Bio) to revert

2. VT

1) [+ muro, obstáculo] [por encima] to jump over, jump; [llegando más lejos] to leap, leap over; [apoyándose con las manos] to vault

el caballo saltó la valla — the horse jumped over o jumped the fence

2) (=arrancar)

le saltó tres dientes — he knocked out three of his teeth

me has saltado un botón — you've torn off one of my buttons

3) [con explosivos] to blow up

3.

See:

saltarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( brincar) to jump; (más alto, más lejos) to leap

saltar a la cuerda or (Esp) comba — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

saltaban de (la) alegría — they were jumping for joy

salté por encima de las cajas — I jumped over the boxes

miraba saltar las truchas en el río — he watched the trout leaping in the river

saltar con or en una pierna — to hop

b) ( en atletismo) to jump

tendrá que saltar 1,85m — he will have to jump o clear 1.85m

c) pelota to bounce

d) ( lanzarse) to jump

saltar en paracaídas — to parachute

saltó desde una ventana — he jumped from a window

saltar a tierra/al suelo — to jump to the ground

saltar al agua — to jump into the water

¿sabes saltar del trampolín? — can you dive off the springboard?

saltó al vacío — he leapt into space

saltar SOBRE algo/alguien — to jump on something/somebody

la pantera saltó sobre su presa — the panther jumped o leapt on its prey

e) ( levantarse)

saltar de la cama/del sillón — to jump out of bed/off one's chair

2)

a) ( aparecer)

saltar A algo: ambos equipos saltan al terreno de juego the two teams are now coming out onto the pitch; salta a la vista que... it's patently obvious that...; la noticia saltó a primera plana — the story hit the headlines o made front-page news

b) ( pasar)

saltar DE algo A algo — to jump from something to something

saltaba de una idea a otra — she kept jumping from one idea to the next

3)

a) botón to come off, pop off; chispas to fly; aceite to spit; corcho to pop out; fusibles to blow

le hizo saltar tres dientes de un puñetazo — he knocked out three of his teeth with one punch

hacer saltar la banca — to break the bank

b) ( estallar)

la bomba hizo saltar el coche por los aires — the bomb blew the car into the air

hicieron saltar el edificio con dinamita — they blew up the building with dynamite

4) (fam) persona

a) ( enojarse) to lose one's temper, get angry

b) (decir, soltar) to retort

- eso no es verdad -saltó Julián — that's not true, retorted Julián

saltar con algo: ¿y ahora saltas con eso? — and now you come out with that?
2.
saltar vt

a) <obstáculo/valla/zanja> to jump (over); ( apoyándose) to vault (over)

el caballo se negó a saltar la valla — the horse refused the fence

b) ( omitir) <pregunta/página> to skip, miss out

me saltó al pasar lista — he missed me out when he was taking the register
3.
saltarse v pron

1)

a) ( omitir) <línea/página/nombre> to skip; < comida> to miss, skip

b) <semáforo/stop> to jump; < leyes> to bypass, circumvent

2) botón to come off, pop off; pintura to chip

se le saltaron las lágrimas — her eyes filled with tears

3) (Chi) diente/loza to chip

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= leap, bounce, pipe, skip, jump, hop, pop.

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* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.

* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up.

* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up with tears.

* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.

* fusible + saltar = blow + a fuse.

* hacer saltar la banca = break + the bank.

* hacer saltar por los aires = blow + sky high.

* peldaños para saltar una cerca = stile.

* saltar a la fama = jump into + stardom.

* saltar a la palestra = come out in + the open.

* saltar a la vista = be patently clear.

* saltar al estrellato = jump into + stardom.

* saltar de una isla a otra = island-hop.

* saltar en paracaídas = parachute.

* saltar la comba = skip + rope.

* saltarse = skip over, skip.

* saltarse Algo a la torera = flout.

* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.

* saltarse pasos intermedios = jump + steps.

* saltarse una clase = skip + class, miss + class, cut + class.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( brincar) to jump; (más alto, más lejos) to leap

saltar a la cuerda or (Esp) comba — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

saltaban de (la) alegría — they were jumping for joy

salté por encima de las cajas — I jumped over the boxes

miraba saltar las truchas en el río — he watched the trout leaping in the river

saltar con or en una pierna — to hop

b) ( en atletismo) to jump

tendrá que saltar 1,85m — he will have to jump o clear 1.85m

c) pelota to bounce

d) ( lanzarse) to jump

saltar en paracaídas — to parachute

saltó desde una ventana — he jumped from a window

saltar a tierra/al suelo — to jump to the ground

saltar al agua — to jump into the water

¿sabes saltar del trampolín? — can you dive off the springboard?

saltó al vacío — he leapt into space

saltar SOBRE algo/alguien — to jump on something/somebody

la pantera saltó sobre su presa — the panther jumped o leapt on its prey

e) ( levantarse)

saltar de la cama/del sillón — to jump out of bed/off one's chair

2)

a) ( aparecer)

saltar A algo: ambos equipos saltan al terreno de juego the two teams are now coming out onto the pitch; salta a la vista que... it's patently obvious that...; la noticia saltó a primera plana — the story hit the headlines o made front-page news

b) ( pasar)

saltar DE algo A algo — to jump from something to something

saltaba de una idea a otra — she kept jumping from one idea to the next

3)

a) botón to come off, pop off; chispas to fly; aceite to spit; corcho to pop out; fusibles to blow

le hizo saltar tres dientes de un puñetazo — he knocked out three of his teeth with one punch

hacer saltar la banca — to break the bank

b) ( estallar)

la bomba hizo saltar el coche por los aires — the bomb blew the car into the air

hicieron saltar el edificio con dinamita — they blew up the building with dynamite

4) (fam) persona

a) ( enojarse) to lose one's temper, get angry

b) (decir, soltar) to retort

- eso no es verdad -saltó Julián — that's not true, retorted Julián

saltar con algo: ¿y ahora saltas con eso? — and now you come out with that?
2.
saltar vt

a) <obstáculo/valla/zanja> to jump (over); ( apoyándose) to vault (over)

el caballo se negó a saltar la valla — the horse refused the fence

b) ( omitir) <pregunta/página> to skip, miss out

me saltó al pasar lista — he missed me out when he was taking the register
3.
saltarse v pron

1)

a) ( omitir) <línea/página/nombre> to skip; < comida> to miss, skip

b) <semáforo/stop> to jump; < leyes> to bypass, circumvent

2) botón to come off, pop off; pintura to chip

se le saltaron las lágrimas — her eyes filled with tears

3) (Chi) diente/loza to chip

* * *

= leap, bounce, pipe, skip, jump, hop, pop.

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* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.

* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up.

* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up with tears.

* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.

* fusible + saltar = blow + a fuse.

* hacer saltar la banca = break + the bank.

* hacer saltar por los aires = blow + sky high.

* peldaños para saltar una cerca = stile.

* saltar a la fama = jump into + stardom.

* saltar a la palestra = come out in + the open.

* saltar a la vista = be patently clear.

* saltar al estrellato = jump into + stardom.

* saltar de una isla a otra = island-hop.

* saltar en paracaídas = parachute.

* saltar la comba = skip + rope.

* saltarse = skip over, skip.

* saltarse Algo a la torera = flout.

* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.

* saltarse pasos intermedios = jump + steps.

* saltarse una clase = skip + class, miss + class, cut + class.

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saltar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (brincar) to jump; (más alto, más lejos) to leap

saltar a la cuerda or ( Esp) a la comba or ( Chi) al cordel to jump rope ( AmE), to skip ( BrE)

saltaban de (la) alegría they were jumping for joy

tuve que saltar por encima de las cajas I had to jump over the boxes

saltó de la silla he leapt o jumped up out of his chair

los cachorros saltaban juguetones a su alrededor the puppies romped playfully around her

miraba saltar las truchas en el río he watched the trout leaping in the river

saltar con or en una pierna to hop

están dispuestos a saltar por encima de todo para conseguirlo they're prepared to go to any lengths o they'll stop at nothing to get it

2 (en atletismo) to jump

saltó casi seis metros he jumped nearly six meters

para clasificarse tendrá que saltar 1,85m to qualify he will have to jump o clear 1.85m

3 «pelota» to bounce; «párpado» to twitch

4 (lanzarse) to jump

saltó del tren en marcha she jumped from the moving train

saltar en paracaídas to parachute

saltó desde una ventana/desde un tercer piso he jumped from a window/the third floor

al saltar a tierra se hizo daño she hurt herself jumping to the ground

echó una carrera y saltó al otro lado del río he took a run and jumped o leapt over the river

¿sabes saltar del trampolín? can you dive off the springboard?

saltó al vacío he leapt into space

saltar SOBRE algn/algo to jump ON sb/sth

dos individuos saltaron sobre él y le robaron la cartera two people jumped on him and stole his wallet

la pantera saltó sobre su presa the panther jumped o leapt o sprang on its prey

B

1 (aparecer) saltar A algo:

ambos equipos saltan al terreno de juego the two teams are now coming out onto the pitch

salta ahora a las pantallas comerciales is now on release at commercial theaters ( AmE) o ( BrE) cinemas

cuatro nombres saltan de inmediato a la memoria four names immediately spring to mind

salta a la vista que están descontentos it's patently obvious o quite clear that they're unhappy

la noticia saltó a la primera página de los periódicos the story hit the headlines o made front-page news

2 (pasar) saltar DE algo A algo to jump FROM sth TO sth

el disco ha saltado del cuarto al primer puesto the record has jumped from number four to number one

saltaba de una idea a otra she was jumping about o skipping from one idea to the next

C

1 «botón» to come off, pop off; «chispas» to fly; «aceite» to spit

le hizo saltar tres dientes de un puñetazo he knocked out three of his teeth with one punch

agitó la botella y el corcho saltó he shook the bottle and the cork popped out

han saltado los plomos or fusibles or (CS) tapones the fuses have blown

hacer saltar la banca to break the bank

2 (romperse) «vaso/cristal» to shatter

se cayó y saltó en mil pedazos it fell and shattered into a thousand pieces

3

(estallar): la bomba hizo saltar el coche por los aires the bomb blew the car into the air

hicieron saltar el edificio con dinamita they blew up the building with dynamite

D ( fam) «persona»

1 (enojarse) to lose one's temper, get angry

salta por nada he loses his temper o gets angry for no reason

2 (decir, soltar) to retort

—eso no es verdad —saltó Julián that's not true, Julián retorted

saltar CON algo:

saltó con una serie de insultos he came out with o let fly with a stream of insults

¿y ahora saltas con que no te interesa? and now you suddenly say that you're not interested?

estar a la que salta ( fam): éste siempre está a la que salta (alerta a las oportunidades) he never misses a trick ( colloq) (listo a criticar) he never misses an opportunity o a chance to criticize

E ( fam) (perder un empleo) to get the shove o chop ( colloq)

■ saltar

vt

A

1 ‹obstáculo/valla/zanja› to jump, jump over; (apoyándose) to vault, vault over

el caballo se negó a saltar la valla por segunda vez the horse refused the fence for the second time

no se puede saltar la ficha del contrario you are not allowed to jump over your opponent's piece

2 (omitir) ‹pregunta/página› to skip, miss out

me saltó al pasar lista he missed me out when he was taking the register

B (CS) ( Coc) (saltear, freír) to sauté, lightly fry

C ( Chi) ‹diente/loza› to chip

■ saltarse

v pron

A

1 (omitir) ‹línea/palabra/página› to skip

no es bueno saltarse así una comida it's not good to miss o skip a meal like that

2 ‹semáforo/stop› to jump; ‹leyes› to bypass, circumvent torera

B «botón» to come off, pop off; «pintura» to chip

se le ha saltado el esmalte the varnish has chipped

se le saltaron las lágrimas tears sprang to her eyes, her eyes filled with tears

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saltar ( conjugate saltar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( brincar) to jump;

(más alto, más lejos) to leap;
saltar a la cuerda or (Esp) comba to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE);
◊ saltar de alegría to jump for joy;

saltar con or en una pierna to hop;
saltar de la cama/silla to jump out of bed/one's chair
b) ( en atletismo) to jump

c) [ pelota] to bounce

d) ( lanzarse) to jump;

◊ saltar al agua to jump into the water;

saltar en paracaídas to parachute;
¿sabes saltar del trampolín? can you dive off the springboard?;
saltó al vacío he leapt into space;
saltar SOBRE algo/algn to jump on sth/sb
2 ( pasar) saltar DE algo A algo to jump from sth to sth;
◊ saltaba de una idea a otra she kept jumping from one idea to the next

3 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ chispas] to fly;
[ aceite] to spit;
[ corcho] to pop out;
[ fusibles] to blow;
◊ la bomba hizo saltar el coche por los aires the bomb blew the car into the air

verbo transitivo ‹obstáculo/valla/zanja› to jump (over);
( apoyándose) to vault (over)
saltarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( omitir) ‹línea/página/nombre› to skip, miss out;

‹ comida› to miss, skip
b) ‹semáforo/stop› to jump

2 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ pintura] to chip;
◊ se le saltaron las lágrimas her eyes filled with tears

3 (Chi) [diente/loza] to chip
saltar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to jump, leap
saltar con una pierna, to hop
saltar en paracaídas, to parachute
2 (el aceite, etc) to spit
3 (una alarma, etc) to go off
4 (con una explosión o estallido) to explode, blow up
5 (con una frase) to retort: no me vuelvas a saltar con esa tontería, don't come out with such nonsense again
6 (a la mente) to leap (to one's mind)
II verbo transitivo
1 (por encima de algo) to jump (over)
♦ Locuciones: hacer saltar por los aires, to blow into the air
saltar a la vista, to be obvious
' saltar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- cantar
- comba
- espatarrarse
- estampido
- fleje
- palestra
- parar
- ponerse
- tirarse
- alegría
- animar
- capaz
- cordel
- cuerda
- junto
- lazo
- pata
English:
bail out
- blast
- dare
- dive
- fuse
- hop
- jump
- jump out
- leap
- parachute
- poised
- pop
- pounce
- skip
- sky-dive
- spring
- vault
- blow
- bound
- chip
- fore
- joy
- running
- send
- take

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saltar

♦ vt

1. [obstáculo, valla, verja] to jump (over);

si salta los 2,35 ganará la prueba if he jumps o clears 2.35 metres, he'll win the competition

2. [omitir] to skip, to miss out;

me saltaron al nombrar los candidatos they missed me out of the list of candidates

3. [romper violentamente]
saltar una cerradura to force a lock;

saltar un ojo a alguien to poke sb's eye out;
Informát
saltar la protección de un programa to break a program's protection, to crack a program

4. CSur [sofreír] to sauté, to fry lightly

♦ vi

1. [brincar, lanzarse] to jump;

los chicos saltaron al otro lado de la tapia the children jumped over the wall;

saltó de o [m5] desde una ventana she jumped out of o from a window;

Bubka fue el primero en saltar por encima de los 6 metros Bubka was the first person to clear 6 metres;

saltar de alegría to jump for joy;

saltar a la cuerda o Esp [m5] comba to skip;

saltar en paracaídas to parachute;

saltar al río to jump into the river;

saltar a tierra to jump to the ground;

saltar del o [m5] desde el trampolín to dive off the springboard;

saltar al vacío to leap into space;

los jugadores saltan al campo the players are coming out onto the field;

saltar de un tema a otro to jump (around) from one subject to another;

saltábamos de la euforia al desánimo our mood was swinging backwards and forwards between euphoria and dejection;

saltar sobre algo/alguien [abalanzarse] to jump on sth/sb;

Comp
Fam RP
saltar en una pata to be over the moon

2. [levantarse de repente] to jump up;

saltar de la silla/cama to jump out of one's seat/out of bed

3. [salir disparado] [objeto] to jump, to shoot;
[corcho, válvula] to pop out; [botón] to pop off; [aceite] to spurt; [esquirlas, astillas, chispas] to fly
4. [explotar] to explode, to blow up;

el automóvil saltó por los aires the car was blown into the air;

han saltado los plomos o CSur [m5] tapones the fuses have blown

5. [romperse] to crack;

fregando los platos me saltó un vaso I broke one of the glasses when I was doing the washing-up

6. [decir inesperadamente]
“de eso nada”, saltó ella “no way,” she blurted out;

saltar con to suddenly come out with;

saltó con una impertinencia he suddenly came out with an impertinent remark;

cuando le pasaron la factura saltó con que no tenía dinero when they gave her the bill, she suddenly said she didn't have any money

7. [reaccionar bruscamente] to explode;

saltar a la mínima to be quick to lose one's temper

8. [alarma] to go off;
[botón] to jump out; [mecanismo, termostato, interruptor] to activate;
hacer saltar la alarma to set off the alarm

9. [agua, cascada]
saltar por to gush down, to pour down

10. [venir]
me salta a la memoria aquel momento inolvidable cuando… that unforgettable moment springs to mind, when…

11. Comp

está a la que salta [para aprovechar ocasión] she's always on the lookout;
[para señalar error ajeno] she never misses a chance to criticize
♦ See also the pronominal verb saltarse

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saltar

I v/i

1 jump, leap;

saltar a la comba jump rope, Br skip;

andar o

estar a la que salta never miss an opportunity

2 ( abalanzarse)

:

saltar sobre pounce on;

saltar a la vista fig be obvious, be clear

3 de fusible, plomos blow;

saltar por los aires blow up, explode

4

:

saltó con una sarta de estupideces he came out with one stupid thing after another

II v/t

1 valla jump

2

:

saltar la banca break the bank

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saltar vi

1) brincar: to jump, to leap

2) : to bounce

3) : to come off, to pop out

4) : to shatter, to break

5) : to explode, to blow up

saltar vt

1) : to jump, to jump over

2) : to skip, to miss

♦ See also the reflexive verb saltarse

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saltar vb

1. (en general) to jump

salto muy alto I can jump very high

el caballo saltó la valla the horse jumped over the fence

2. (de un trampolín) to dive

el nadador saltó desde un trampolín the swimmer dived off a springboard

3. (tapón) to come off [pt. came; pp. come]

saltó el tapón de la botella the top came off the bottle

4. (enfadarse) to lose your temper [pt. & pp. lost]

salta por nada he loses his temper for no reason

saltar a la vista to be obvious

saltar a la comba to skip [pt. & pp. skipped]

saltar a la pata coja to hop [pt. & pp. hopped]

Spanish-English dictionary > saltar
13 аппарат

apparatus, device, set, process vessel хим.

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аппара́т м.
apparatus
абсорбцио́нный аппара́т — absorber

аэрацио́нный аппара́т — aerator

аэрозо́льный аппара́т — aerosol generator

аппара́т Бе́кка — paper smoothness and air flow measuring apparatus

ботвоотводя́щий аппара́т — vine dividing unit

ботвосреза́ющий аппара́т — vine cutter

броди́льный аппара́т — fermenter

бры́згальный аппара́т текст. — sprinkling apparatus

буквопеча́тающий аппара́т — printer

буквопеча́тающий, ле́нточный аппара́т — tape printer

буквопеча́тающий, руло́нный аппара́т — page printer

буквопеча́тающий, синхро́нный аппара́т — synchronous printer

буквопеча́тающий, стартсто́пный аппара́т — start-stop printer

аппара́т Ва́рбурга — Warburg vessel

ва́рочно-промывно́й аппара́т — boiling and washing apparatus

ва́рочный аппара́т — boiling apparatus; cooker

воздухораздели́тельный аппара́т — air-fractionating apparatus

вы́бойный аппара́т пищ. — flour packing machine, flour packer, flour sacker

вы́бойный, весово́й автомати́ческий аппара́т — auto-weigher flour packer

выпарно́й аппара́т

1. evaporator

2. хим. concentrator (e. g., phosphoric acid concentrator)

выпарно́й, ва́куумный аппара́т с тру́бчатым калориза́тором — calandria-type vacuum pan

выпарно́й, вертика́льный аппара́т — vertical-tube evaporator

выпарно́й, горизонта́льный аппара́т — horizontal-tube evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т Ке́стнера — Kestner evaporator

выпарно́й, многоко́рпусный аппара́т — multiple-effect evaporator

выпарно́й, одноко́рпусный аппара́т — single-effect evaporator

выпарно́й, плё́ночный аппара́т — climbing-film evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с гре́ющей ка́мерой — calandria evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с есте́ственной циркуля́цией — natural circulation evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с змеевико́вой пове́рхностью нагре́ва — coil evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с интенси́вной циркуля́цией — flash boiler, high-speed evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с иску́сственной циркуля́цией — forced-circulation evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с калориза́тором — calandria evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с парово́й руба́шкой — steam-jacketed evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с принуди́тельной циркуля́цией — forced-circulation evaporator

выпарно́й аппара́т с распыле́нием жи́дкости — spray evaporator

выпарно́й, сунду́чный аппара́т — steam-chest evaporator

выра́внивающий аппара́т с.-х. — levelling device, leveller

выра́внивающий, ди́сковый аппара́т с.-х. — disk-type levelling device

выра́внивающий, па́льчатый аппара́т с.-х. — finger-type levelling device

выра́внивающий, ремё́нный аппара́т с.-х. — belt-type levelling device

выра́внивающий, цепно́й аппара́т с.-х. — chain-type levelling device

выра́внивающий, шне́ковый аппара́т с.-х. — worm-type levelling device

выса́живающий аппара́т — planting attachment, planting mechanism

выса́ливающий аппара́т — desalting apparatus

высева́ющий аппара́т — (seed) distributor, seeding apparatus, seed-feeding [seeding, seed-sowing] mechanism, feed run

высева́ющий, ба́ночный аппара́т — seed hopper

высева́ющий, ди́сковый аппара́т — disk seeding mechanism

высева́ющий, кату́шечный аппара́т — roller seeding mechanism

высева́ющий, мотылько́вый аппара́т — agitator [rotary-winged] feed

высева́ющий, яче́исто-ди́сковый аппара́т — disk-cell seeding mechanism

аппара́т высо́кой вы́тяжки текст. — high-draft mechanism

выщела́чивающий аппара́т — leaching vat

газоопа́ливающий аппара́т текст. — gassing frame, gas singeing machine, gas singer

аппара́т гальваниза́ции — galvanization apparatus

аппара́т гаше́ния и́звести — lime slaking apparatus

гвоздеподаю́щий аппара́т — nail delivery apparatus

гра́бельный аппара́т с.-х. — rake apparatus

грамза́писи аппара́т — phonograph recorder

двукра́тный аппара́т свз. — double multiplex apparatus

двухпрочё́сный аппара́т текст. — double card

двухпрочё́сный, камво́льный аппара́т текст. — double-worsted card

декатиро́вочный аппара́т текст. — steaming apparatus

дели́тельный аппара́т — indexing head

диатерми́ческий аппара́т мед. — diathermic apparatus

диффузио́нный аппара́т — diffuser

аппара́т для автомати́ческого подъё́ма воды́ — water ram

аппара́т для доза́ривания плодо́в — after-ripening apparatus

аппара́т для извлече́ния семя́н из плодо́в — seed extractor

аппара́т для ка́рдной ле́нты, обтяжно́й — card-mounting machine

аппара́т для краше́ния пря́жи в мотка́х — hank dyeing machine

аппара́т для мо́крого обогаще́ния ру́дной ме́лочи — fine-ore wet concentrator

аппара́т для обогаще́ния шла́мов — sludge mill

аппара́т для оглуше́ния скота́ пе́ред убо́ем — stunner

аппара́т для омыле́ния жиро́в — saponifier, fat splitting tank

аппара́т для определе́ния молекуля́рного ве́са — molecular-weight apparatus

аппара́т для определе́ния то́чки кипе́ния — boiling-point apparatus

аппара́т для предотвраще́ния на́кипи, ультразвуково́й — ultrasonic descaler

аппара́т для приготовле́ния сы́воротки мед. — inspissator

аппара́т для приё́ма ко́да — code detecting apparatus

аппара́т для прожига́ния лё́тки — tapping apparatus, electrical tapper

аппара́т для ре́зки кирпи́чного бру́са — brick cutter

аппара́т для чте́ния микрофи́льмов — microfilm reader, microfilm viewer

аппара́т для шли́хты, заме́шивающий текст. — sizing mixing apparatus

дождева́льный аппара́т — sprinkler

дождева́льный, дальнестру́йный аппара́т — long-range sprinkler

дождева́льный, короткостру́йный аппара́т — short-range sprinkler

дождева́льный, среднестру́йный аппара́т — medium-range sprinkler

дои́льный аппара́т — milking unit, milker

дои́льный, двухта́ктный аппара́т — two-phase milking unit

дои́льный, трёхта́ктный аппара́т — three-phase milking unit

аппара́т до́менной пе́чи, засыпно́й — double bell-and-hopper, cup-and-cone

дробестру́йный аппара́т — shot-blaster

дрожжерасти́льный аппара́т — yeast-growing apparatus, yeast machine

дыха́тельный аппара́т (напр. горноспасательный) — breathing apparatus, respirator

жезлово́й аппара́т — token instrument

закру́чивающий аппара́т ( турбины) — swirling device, swirling vanes

запа́рочный аппара́т текст. — steam chamber, steam chest

запа́рочный аппара́т для кро́мок текст. — selvedge steaming apparatus

заряжа́ющий аппара́т горн. — blast loading apparatus

звукозапи́сывающий аппара́т — sound recorder

звукомонта́жный аппара́т — (film) editing machine, (picture and sound) editor

золосмывно́й аппара́т — ash-sluicing device

золоула́вливающий аппара́т — ash collector

известегаси́льный аппара́т — slaker, lime slaking apparatus

аппара́т измере́ния вя́зкости смол — tar tester

аппара́т иску́сственного дыха́ния мед. — reviving [resuscitation] apparatus

аппара́т иску́сственного кровообраще́ния — heart-lung machine, artificial blood-circulation apparatus

аппара́т испыта́ния труб — pipe prover

кантова́льный аппара́т — tilter, turn-over device, manipulator, positioner

карамелева́рочный аппара́т — sugar cooker

карамелева́рочный аппара́т плё́ночного ти́па — microfilm sugar cooker

карбонизацио́нный аппара́т — carbonizing apparatus

ка́ссовый аппара́т — cash register

ка́ссовый, электри́ческий аппара́т — electric cash register

кинокопирова́льный аппара́т — (motion-picture) film printer

кинопроекцио́нный аппара́т — motion-picture [cine] projector

киносъё́мочный аппара́т — cine [motion-picture] camera

киносъё́мочный, подво́дный аппара́т — underwater cine camera

киносъё́мочный, скоростно́й аппара́т — high-speed cine camera

киносъё́мочный, узкоплё́ночный аппара́т — substandard cine camera

аппара́т Ки́ппа хим. — Kipp generator

клеево́й аппара́т ( в сигаретной машине) — glu(e)ing apparatus

коммутацио́нный аппара́т — switching device

конденсацио́нный аппара́т — condenser

кондицио́нный аппара́т текст. — conditioning oven

конта́ктный аппара́т хим. — catalytic reactor

конта́ктный аппара́т окисле́ния хлори́стого водоро́да — decomposing furnace

копирова́льный аппара́т

1. ( в фотографии) printer; ( в кинематографии) film printer

2. метал. tracer

3. ( множительный) duplicator

копирова́льный, электрофотографи́ческий аппара́т — electrophotographic copying machine

копти́льный аппара́т — smoking apparatus

копти́льный, конве́йерный аппара́т — conveyer smoking apparatus

копти́льный, стациона́рный аппара́т — stationary smoking apparatus

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т [КЛА] — spacecraft, space [interplanetary, interstellar, space-borne] vehicle

возвраща́ть косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т — recover a spacecraft

выводи́ть косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т на орби́ту — orbit a spacecraft, place [put, inject] a spacecraft in orbit

запуска́ть косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т — launch a spacecraft

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т сближа́ется с, напр. други́м КЛА — the spacecraft closes with, e. g., another space vehicle

развё́ртывать косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т на 180° пе́ред стыко́вкой — transpose a space vehicle before docking

следи́ть за косми́ческим лета́тельным аппара́том — track a space vehicle

состыко́вывать косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т — dock a spacecraft

спуска́ть косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т с орби́ты — de-orbit a space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, авари́йно-спаса́тельный аппара́т — rescue space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, автомати́ческий аппара́т — automatic [automatically controlled, unmanned] space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, возвраща́емый аппара́т — recoverable space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т для иссле́дований — space probe

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т для полё́та на Луну́ — Moon-mission spacecraft

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т для поса́дки на Луну́ — lunar-landing vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, маневри́рующий аппара́т — manoeuvrable space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, межплане́тный аппара́т — interplanetary space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т многора́зового примене́ния — reusable space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, многоступе́нчатый аппара́т — multistage space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, одноступе́нчатый аппара́т — one-stage space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, орбита́льный аппара́т — orbital space vehicle, orbiting spacecraft, orbiter

косми́ческий лета́тельный, орбита́льный тра́нспортный аппара́т — earth-orbital transport

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т, рассчи́танный на вход в атмосфе́ру — re-entry space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т с аэродинами́ческим вхо́дом в атмосфе́ру — aerodynamic-re-entry space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т с баллисти́ческим вхо́дом в атмосфе́ру — ballistic-re-entry space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т с жё́сткой поса́дкой — rough-landing spacecraft

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т с мя́гкой поса́дкой — soft-landing spacecraft

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т со сме́нным экипа́жем — crew-exchange space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, спуска́емый аппара́т — descent stage, descent module, descent space vehicle, descent capsule, landing module

косми́ческий лета́тельный, стабилизи́рованный аппара́т — non-tumbling [stabilized] space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный аппара́т с экипа́жем на борту́ — manned spacecraft

косми́ческий лета́тельный, управля́емый аппара́т — piloted space vehicle

косми́ческий лета́тельный, челно́чный аппара́т — space ferry

краси́льный аппара́т — dyeing machine

краси́льный аппара́т для пря́жи на пако́вках — package dyeing machine

краси́льный аппара́т для шерстяно́го волокна́ — loose wool dyeing machine

краси́льный, проходно́й аппара́т — continuous dyeing machine

кра́сочный, каска́дный аппара́т полигр. — continuous ink feed system

куфтова́льный аппара́т текст. — knotting machine

лета́тельный аппара́т [ЛА] — flying vehicle

лета́тельный, атмосфе́рный аппара́т — atmospheric vehicle

лета́тельный, аэродинами́ческий аппара́т — aerodynamic vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т без ускори́теля — unboosted vehicle

лета́тельный, беспило́тный аппара́т — pilotless [unmanned] vehicle, pilotless [unmanned] aircraft, drone

лета́тельный, винтокры́лый аппара́т — rotorcraft

лета́тельный, возду́шно-косми́ческий аппара́т — aerospace [space-air] vehicle, aerospacecraft

лета́тельный, возду́шный аппара́т — aircraft

лета́тельный, гиперзвуково́й аппара́т — hypersonic aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т да́льнего де́йствия — long-range aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т для испыта́ния систе́м управле́ния — control-test vehicle

лета́тельный, дозвуково́й аппара́т — subsonic aircraft, subsonic vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т жё́сткой поса́дки — impactor

лета́тельный, крыла́тый аппара́т — lifting [winged, aerodynamic] vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т ле́гче во́здуха — lighter-than-air aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т многокра́тного примене́ния — reusable vehicle

лета́тельный, невозвраща́емый аппара́т — nonrecoverable vehicle

лета́тельный, неуправля́емый аппара́т — unguided [free-flight, ballistic] vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т однора́зового примене́ния — expendable aircraft

лета́тельный, околозвуково́й аппара́т — transonic aircraft, transonic vehicle

лета́тельный, пилоти́руемый аппара́т — piloted [manned] aircraft

лета́тельный, плани́рующий крыла́тый аппара́т — winged glider

лета́тельный аппара́т радиолокацио́нного дозо́ра — radar picket aircraft

лета́тельный, раке́тный аппара́т — rocket-propelled vehicle

лета́тельный, рикошети́рующий аппара́т — skip vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т с большо́й да́льностью полё́та — long-range aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т с вертика́льными взлё́том и поса́дкой — vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft

лета́тельный, с вертика́льными взлё́том и поса́дкой, винтокры́лый аппара́т — VTOL rotorcraft

лета́тельный аппара́т с вертика́льными и укоро́ченными взлё́том и поса́дкой — vertical/ short take-off and landing [V/ STOL] aircraft

лета́тельный, сверхзвуково́й аппара́т — supersonic aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т с высо́ким аэродинами́ческим ка́чеством — high lift-to-drag [high-L/ D] vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т с двухто́пливным дви́гателем — dual-fuel vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т с ма́лым аэродинами́ческим ка́чеством — low lift-to-drag [low-L/ D] aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т с несу́щим ко́рпусом — lifting(-body) aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т с ни́зким аэродинами́ческим ка́чеством — low lift-to-drag [low-L/ D] vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т, создаю́щий подъё́мную си́лу — lifting aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т с прямото́чным возду́шно-реакти́вным дви́гателем — ram-jet aircraft

лета́тельный аппара́т с ускори́телем — boosted vehicle

лета́тельный аппара́т тяжеле́е во́здуха — heavier-than-air aircraft

лета́тельный, управля́емый аппара́т — controlled [guided] vehicle

лета́тельный, эксперимента́льный аппара́т — experimental aircraft

лопа́точный аппара́т ( турбины) — blading, blade system

луди́льный аппара́т — tinning stack

лущи́льный аппара́т — hulling unit

люминесце́нтный диагности́ческий аппара́т — fluorescent diagnostic apparatus

аппара́т магни́тной звукоза́писи — magnetic tape recorder

маркиро́вочный аппара́т — brander

массообме́нный аппара́т — mass-transfer apparatus

математи́ческий аппара́т (совокупность математических зависимостей и отношений, используемых в данной науке) — a body of mathematics

ма́трично-суши́льный аппара́т — matrix dryer

аппара́т микши́рования зву́ка кфт. — re-recorder

многокра́тный аппара́т свз. — multiplex apparatus

мо́ечный аппара́т — washing unit, washer

мо́ечный аппара́т для пипе́ток — pipette rinsing machine

молоти́льный аппара́т — threshing mechanism

молоти́льный, би́льный аппара́т — rasp-bar threshing mechanism

молоти́льный, зубово́й аппара́т — peg-type threshing mechanism

молоти́льный, штифтово́й аппара́т — peg-type threshing mechanism

морози́льный аппара́т — freezing apparatus

мя́льный аппара́т — breaking unit

набо́рный аппара́т — composing apparatus, composing machine

аппара́т на возду́шной поду́шке — hovercraft, cushioncraft, ground-effect machine, air-cushion vehicle, ACV

аппара́т на возду́шной поду́шке с боковы́ми сте́нками — sidewaller, sidewall hovercraft

аппара́т на возду́шной поду́шке с колё́сным шасси́ — wheeled ACV, wheeled air-cushion vehicle

аппара́т на возду́шной поду́шке с кольцево́й струё́й — annular jet ACV, annular jet air-cushion vehicle

намагни́чивающий аппара́т — magnetizing device

намо́точный аппара́т — coiling [winding] apparatus

направля́ющий аппара́т акти́вной турби́ны — nozzle

направля́ющий аппара́т вентиля́тора — guide vanes

направля́ющий, входно́й аппара́т вентиля́тора — inlet vanes, inlet vane device

направля́ющий, прямо́й аппара́т центробе́жного компре́ссора — forward channel

направля́ющий аппара́т реакти́вной турби́ны — guide case

направля́ющий, ули́точный аппара́т — scroll

направля́ющий, упрощё́нный аппара́т — louver-damper device

направля́ющий аппара́т центробе́жного компре́ссора — return channel

нумерова́льный аппара́т полигр. — paging machine

обводно́й аппара́т прок. — repeater

обду́вочный аппара́т тепл. — sootblower, blower

обду́вочный, выдвижно́й аппара́т тепл. — retractable sootblower

обду́вочный, глубоковыдвижно́й аппара́т тепл. — long-retracting sootblower

обду́вочный, кача́ющийся аппара́т тепл. — oscillating sootblower

обду́вочный, маловыдвижно́й аппара́т тепл. — short-retracting sootblower

обду́вочный, невыдвижно́й аппара́т тепл. — non-retractable [non-retracting] sootblower

обду́вочный, неподви́жный аппара́т тепл. — stationary sootblower

обду́вочный, парово́й аппара́т тепл. — steam sootblower

обду́вочный, поворо́тный аппара́т тепл. — rotating sootblower

обезжи́ривающий аппара́т — fat extraction apparatus

обжа́рочный аппара́т — roasting machine, roaster

обжа́рочный, парово́й аппара́т — steam heated roasting machine

обжа́рочный, сфери́ческий аппара́т — globe [spherical] roaster

обжа́рочный, цилиндри́ческий аппара́т — cylinder roaster

обжи́мный аппара́т ( в укупорочной машине) — squeezer

обогати́тельный аппара́т — ore-dressing apparatus

однопрочё́сный аппара́т — single-cylinder card

опа́лочный аппара́т — singer

аппара́т определе́ния то́чки плавле́ния — fusing-point tester

отбе́ливающий аппара́т — bleacher

отбе́льный аппара́т пищ. — bleaching vessel, bleaching tank, bleacher

отбе́льный аппара́т для ма́сла — oil-bleaching apparatus

отде́лочный стереоти́пный аппара́т — stereo-type shaver-miller

отжи́мный аппара́т — squeezing arrangement

отливно́й аппара́т полигр. — casting mechanism, casting machine, caster

отливно́й, стереоти́пный аппара́т — stereotype caster, stereotype casting machine

отсто́йный аппара́т — settler

очё́сывающий аппара́т с.-х. — combing unit

аппара́т очи́стки шля́пок текст. — flat stripping apparatus

очистно́й аппара́т с.-х. — cleaning unit

пая́льный аппара́т ( для твёрдых припоев) — brazing apparatus

пая́льный аппара́т для пил — saw-brazing clamp

перего́нный аппара́т — distiller, distillatory kettle, still

перего́нный, ва́куумный аппара́т — vacuum still

перего́нный аппара́т для отго́на лё́гких фра́кций — stripping still

перего́нный аппара́т с па́дающей плё́нкой — falling-film still

перего́нный, тру́бчатый аппара́т — pipe still

аппара́т переза́писи зву́ка — re-recorder

пескостру́йный аппара́т — sand blaster

пита́ющий аппара́т — feed unit

платиро́вочный аппара́т — plating attachment

полимеризацио́нный аппара́т — polymerizer

полирова́льный аппара́т — polishing apparatus

аппара́т порцио́нного сбро́са с.-х. — batch dropper

посудомо́ечный электри́ческий аппара́т — electric dish washer

початкоотделя́ющий аппара́т — snapping unit

проекцио́нный аппара́т — ( в фотографии) projector; ( в кинематографии) motion-picture projector

аппара́т промы́вки, охлажде́ния и осуше́ния во́здуха — cooling and dehumidifying air washer

промывно́й аппара́т

1. текст. rinser

2. бум., рез. washer

промывно́й аппара́т для пивно́й дроби́ны — sparger

промывно́й аппара́т под давле́нием — pressure washing kettle

пропи́точный аппара́т — impregnator

противоотма́рочный аппара́т полигр. — anti-set-off equipment

разбры́згивающий аппара́т — sprayer

разли́вочный аппара́т — racker, racking machine

распыли́тельный аппара́т — atomizer, sprayer

реакцио́нный аппара́т хим. — reactor, reaction vessel

реакцио́нный аппара́т непреры́вного де́йствия хим. — continuous (chemical) reactor

реакцио́нный аппара́т периоди́ческого де́йствия хим. — bath (chemical) reactor

реакцио́нный аппара́т с меша́лкой хим. — stirred-tank reactor

ре́жущий аппара́т с.-х. — cutterbar

ре́жущий, ди́сковый аппара́т с.-х. — disk cutterbar, disk cutterhead

ректификацио́нный аппара́т — rectifying still, rectifying apparatus, rectifier

рентге́новский аппара́т — X-ray unit

рентге́новский, передвижно́й аппара́т — mobile X-ray unit

рентге́новский, переносно́й аппара́т — portable X-ray unit

самопи́шущий аппара́т — (automatic) recorder

сва́рочный аппара́т — welding apparatus, welding unit, welding set, welder

сва́рочный, а́томно-водоро́дный аппара́т — atomic-hydrogen welding apparatus

сва́рочный, двухдугово́й аппара́т — twin-arc welding set

сва́рочный, дугово́й аппара́т — arc welder, arc welding set, arc welding unit

сва́рочный, многопостово́й аппара́т — multi-operator welding set

сва́рочный, однопостово́й аппара́т — single-operator welding set

светокопирова́льный аппара́т — blue-printing machine

скороморози́льный аппара́т — quick-freezing machine, quick-freezing plant

скороморози́льный, конве́йерный аппара́т — conveyer quick-freezer, quick-freezing tunnel

скороморози́льный, мембра́нный аппара́т — diaphragm quick-freezer

скороморози́льный, пли́точный аппара́т — plate quick-freezer, platen-type quick-freezing machine, platen-type quick-freezing plant

скороморози́льный, тунне́льный аппара́т — tunnel quick-freezer

слухово́й аппара́т — hearing aid

слухово́й аппара́т в опра́ве очко́в — eyeglass hearing aid

слухово́й, зау́шный аппара́т — behind-the-ear hearing aid

смеси́тельный аппара́т — mixer

аппара́т Со́кслета хим. — Soxhlet apparatus

соплово́й аппара́т — nozzle block, nozzle set

соплово́й аппара́т турби́ны — nozzle diaphragm

сортиро́вочный аппара́т — sorter, separator, grader, classifier

аппара́т с панто́графом, газоре́зательный — pantograph cutter

спаса́тельный аппара́т горн. — rescue apparatus

спрямля́ющий аппара́т вентиля́тора — directing vanes, flow straightener

спрямля́ющий, лопа́точный аппара́т вентиля́тора — straightening vanes

стрига́льный аппара́т текст. — shearing device

стру́йный аппара́т — jet device

суши́льный аппара́т — drying apparatus, dryer, desiccator, drying cabinet

суши́льный аппара́т в кипя́щем сло́е — fluidized-bed dryer

телегра́фный аппара́т — telegraph apparatus, telegraph (set)

телегра́фный аппара́т рабо́тает двухполя́рными [двухто́ковыми] посы́лками — the telegraph apparatus uses polar [double-current] pulse signals

телегра́фный аппара́т рабо́тает ду́плексом — the telegraph set operates on a duplex basis

телегра́фный аппара́т рабо́тает однополя́рными [одното́ковыми] посы́лками — the telegraph apparatus uses neutral [single-current] pulse signals

телегра́фный аппара́т рабо́тает си́мплексом — the telegraph set operates on a simplex basis

телегра́фный, буквопеча́тающий аппара́т — type-printing apparatus, type printer, (tele)printer

буквопеча́тающий телегра́фный аппара́т печа́тает на, напр. ле́нте — the (tele)printer imprints on, e. g., tape

рабо́тать на буквопеча́тающем телегра́фном аппара́те — operate a (tele)printer

телегра́фный, буквопеча́тающий аппара́т Бодо́ — Boudot type printer

телегра́фный, буквопеча́тающий ле́нточный аппара́т — tape (tele)printer

телегра́фный, буквопеча́тающий руло́нный аппара́т — page printing apparatus, page (tele)printer

буквопеча́тающий телегра́фный руло́нный аппара́т печа́тает на руло́не бума́ге — the page (tele)printer uses a paper roll

телегра́фный, буквопеча́тающий аппара́т Ю́за — Hughes type printer

телегра́фный аппара́т Мо́рзе — Morse apparatus

телегра́фный, передаю́щий аппара́т — sender, sending set

телегра́фный, приё́мный аппара́т — telegraph receiver

телегра́фный, синхро́нный аппара́т — synchronous apparatus

телегра́фный, стартсто́пный аппара́т — start-stop apparatus

телегра́фный, трёхкра́тный аппара́т — triple-multiplex apparatus

телегра́фный, цифрово́й аппара́т — digital telegraph apparatus

телегра́фный, четырёхкра́тный аппара́т — quadruple multiplex apparatus

телегра́фный аппара́т Ю́за — Hughes telegraph

телефо́нный аппара́т — telephone (instrument), telephone (set)

включа́ть телефо́нный аппара́т в ли́нию — connect [switch] a telephone set to [into] the line

включа́ть телефо́нный аппара́т паралле́льно — bridge a telephone to (e. g., a main telephone)

подавля́ть щелчки́ в телефо́нном аппара́те — mute clicks in a telephone

телефо́нный аппара́т включё́н — the telephone is off-hook [in use]

телефо́нный аппара́т вы́ключен — the telephone is on-hook [out of use]

телефо́нный, абоне́нтский аппара́т ( установленный у абонента) — station set, subset, subscriber's set

телефо́нный, абоне́нтский основно́й аппара́т — main telephone (set)

телефо́нный, автомати́ческий аппара́т — брит. automatic telephone (set); амер. dial telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т АТС — dial(-operated) telephone (set)

телефо́нный, безбатаре́йный аппара́т — sound-powered [voice-operated] telephone (set)

телефо́нный, бескоммута́торный аппара́т — intercommunication telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т вну́тренней свя́зи — intercommunication telephone (set)

телефо́нный, горноспаса́тельный аппара́т — mine rescue telephone (set)

телефо́нный, громкоговоря́щий аппара́т — (loud)speaker phone, loudspeaking telephone (set)

телефо́нный, диспе́тчерский аппара́т — dispatching [dispatcher's] telephone (set)

телефо́нный, доба́вочный аппара́т — extension telephone (set)

телефо́нный, моне́тный аппара́т — coin(-operated) telephone (set)

телефо́нный, насте́нный аппара́т — wall telephone, wall set

телефо́нный, насто́льный аппара́т — брит. table telephone (instrument); амер. desk telephone, desk set

телефо́нный, паралле́льный аппара́т — extension telephone (set)

телефо́нный, полево́й аппара́т — field telephone (set)

телефо́нный, противоме́стный аппара́т — anti-sidetone telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т ручно́й ста́нции — manual [manually operated] telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т с автомати́ческим отбо́ем — automatic clearing telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т систе́мы ме́стной батаре́и [МБ] — local-battery [magneto] telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т систе́мы центра́льной батаре́и [ЦБ] — common-battery telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т с кно́почным набо́ром — key telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т с ме́стным эффе́ктом — sidetone telephone (set)

телефо́нный аппара́т с микротелефо́нной тру́бкой — handset [hand] telephone

телефо́нный аппара́т ЦБ — АТС — central-battery dial telephone (set)

телефо́нный, ша́хтный аппара́т — mine telephone (set)

теплообме́нный аппара́т — heat-exchange apparatus

аппара́т терапи́и УВЧ — microwave therapy apparatus

титрова́льный аппара́т — titrating [volumetric] apparatus

аппара́т трево́жной сигнализа́ции — alarm

трубоиспыта́тельный аппара́т — pipe testing apparatus, pipe prover

туковысева́ющий аппара́т с.-х. — fertilizer distributor, fertilizer feed

тя́говый фрикцио́нный аппара́т — friction draft gear

уку́порочный аппара́т ( для бутылок) — capping apparatus

фальцева́льно-ре́зальный аппара́т полигр. — folding-and-cutting mechanism

фальцева́льный аппара́т полигр. — folder

фальцева́льный, четырёхтетра́дный аппара́т полигр. — four-up folder

фильтрова́льный аппара́т — filtering apparatus

фотографи́ческий аппара́т — photographic camera (см. тж. фотоаппарат)

фототелегра́фный аппара́т — facsimile apparatus

фототелегра́фный, передаю́щий аппара́т с бараба́нной развё́рткой — drum transmitter

фототелегра́фный, приё́мный аппара́т — facsimile receiver

фототелегра́фный, приё́мный аппара́т с бараба́нной развё́рткой — drum recorder

фототелегра́фный аппара́т с закры́той за́писью — photofacsimile apparatus

фототелегра́фный аппара́т с откры́той за́писью — direct-recording facsimile apparatus

фототелегра́фный аппара́т с плоскостно́й развё́рткой — flat-bed facsimile apparatus

хмелево́й аппара́т — hop apparatus

хроматографи́ческий аппара́т — chromatography apparatus

централизацио́нный аппара́т ж.-д. — interlocker, interlocking device, interlocking gear

централизацио́нный, пневмати́ческий аппара́т — pneumatic interlocking machine

централизацио́нный, электри́ческий аппара́т — electric interlocking machine

централизацио́нный, электромехани́ческий аппара́т — electromechanical interlocking machine

централизацио́нный, электропневмати́ческий аппара́т — electropneumatic interlocking machine

чаесбо́рочный аппара́т — tea-leaf harvesting (picking) device

чеса́льный аппара́т текст. — card

аппара́т чи́стых культу́р ( дрожжей или бактерий) — pure culture machine

шве́йный аппара́т полигр. — sewing bench, sewing press, sewing frame

шлакосмывно́й аппара́т — slag-sluicing nozzle

шприцева́льный аппара́т — sprayer, sprinkler

экстракцио́нный аппара́т пищ. — extraction vessel, extraction unit

электрографи́ческий аппара́т полигр. — electrographic machine

электрожезлово́й аппара́т ж.-д. — token [electrotoken] instrument

аппара́т электронарко́за — electronarcosis apparatus

аппара́т электрофоре́за — electrophoresis apparatus

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apparatus

Русско-английский политехнический словарь > аппарат
14 confine

{kən'fain}
I. 1. refl ограничавам се, придържам се (to към)
2. ограничавам (се) (to в)
3. държа в затвор, затварям
ограничавам (to в)
интернирам (to a place някъде)
to be CONFINEd to one's room/bed пазя стаята/леглото
to be CONFINEd (for space) живея натясно, притеснен съм
to CONFINE to barracks воен. лишавам от право на отпуск
4. ост. гранича (with, to, on с)
5. pass раждам
II. обик. pl граници, предели (и прен.), край
on/in the CONFINEs of the city накрай града, в покрайнините на града
the utmost CONFINEs of space най-далечното пространство

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{kъn'fain} v 1. refl ограничавам се, придържам се (to към); 2(2) {'kъnfain} обик. pl граници, предели (и прен.); край; on/

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придържам се; граница; затварям; заточавам; интернирам;

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1. i. refl ограничавам се, придържам се (to към) 2. ii. обик. pl граници, предели (и прен.), край 3. on/in the confines of the city накрай града, в покрайнините на града 4. pass раждам 5. the utmost confines of space най-далечното пространство 6. to be confined (for space) живея натясно, притеснен съм 7. to be confined to one's room/bed пазя стаята/леглото 8. to confine to barracks воен. лишавам от право на отпуск 9. държа в затвор, затварям 10. интернирам (to a place някъде) 11. ограничавам (to в) 12. ограничавам (се) (to в) 13. ост. гранича (with, to, on с)
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confine[kən´fain] I. v 1. refl ограничавам се, придържам се (to към); 2. ограничавам (се) (to в); in the Middle Ages education was largely \confineed to training the clergy през Средновековието образованието е привилегия на духовенството; 3. държа в затвор; затварям (in в); ограничавам някого (to в); to be \confined to o.'s room ( bed) пазя стаята (леглото); to \confine to barracks воен. наказвам с лишаване от право да напуска казармата (от право на отпуск); to be \confined ( for space) притеснен съм, живея натясно; 4. боледувам; I have been \confined for three weeks by gout три седмици лежах с подагра; 5. заточавам, интернирам; 6. ост. гранича ( with, to, on с); II.[´kɔnfain] n обикн. pl 1. граници, предели; край; най-отдалечен край; a sort of tragedy that lies within the \confines of farce трагедия, която прилича на фарс; at the extreme \confine of the earth в най-отдалечените краища на земята; the utmost \confine of space най-далечното пространство; 2. ограничения, рамка, граници; I can't stand the \confines of marriage не понасям ограниченията, които бракът налага.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > confine
15 eng

I Adj.

1. Straße, Tal etc.: narrow; Wohnung, Raum etc.: cramped, präd. auch short of space; (klein) small; (zu klein) cramped, poky, dinky pej.; (voller Menschen) crowded; enge Kurve tight ( oder hairpin) bend; auf engstem Raum crowded together (in a small space); es ist sehr eng in der Küche the kitchen is very small, there’s not much room (to move) in the kitchen, you couldn’t swing a cat in the kitchen umg., hum.; es ist bei uns etwas eng we don’t have a lot of room here, we’re a bit cramped for space

2. Kleidung etc.: tight; enger machen (Gürtel, Halsband etc.) tighten; (abnähen) take in; die Hose ist mir zu eng geworden these trousers don’t fit (me) any more ( oder are too tight for me now)

3. Umarmung, Schrift: close; eng an (+ Dat) close to

4. fig. Freund, Freundschaft, Kontakt, Zusammenhang etc.: close; im engsten Kreis with (the family and) a few close friends; im engsten Kreis der Familie with the close family members ( oder immediate family); die engere Familie the immediate family; Sinn, Wahl 1

5. fig. (beschränkt) Auslegung, Sichtweise etc.: narrow; Horizont

6. umg.: das kann eng werden umg.; finanziell: it will be touch-and-go (financially), it will be tight; zeitlich: it could ( oder will) be very tight (timewise); das war eng umg. (hätte fast einen Unfall gegeben) that was close ( oder a close call, a near thing)

II Adv.

1. narrowly; tightly; closely; siehe I; eng anliegen oder sitzen fit tightly, be a tight fit; eng anliegend tight(-fitting); eng bedruckt / beschrieben closely printed / written; eng beieinander oder nebeneinander close together; eng umschlungen in close embrace, locked in embrace; ein eng umschlungenes Paar auch an embracing ( oder entwined) couple; eng zusammengedrängt crowded (bes. kauernd: huddled) together

2. fig. (nahe) verbunden, verwandt, zusammenarbeiten etc.: closely; eng befreundet sein be close friends; ein ( mit uns) eng befreundeter Lehrer etc. a teacher etc. who is a close friend of ours, a close friend of ours who is a teacher etc.

3. fig.: etw. eng auslegen interpret s.th. narrowly; eng begrenzt narrow, restricted; das darfst du nicht so eng sehen umg. you mustn’t take it so seriously ( oder too literally)

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(dicht) close;

(knapp) skimpy; poky; scrimpy; tight;

(nicht breit) narrow

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ẹng [ɛŋ]
1. adj

1) (= schmal) Straße etc narrow; (= beengt) Raum cramped, confined; (= eng anliegend) Kleidung tight, close-fitting; (= ärmlich) Verhältnisse straitened, reduced; (= beschränkt) Horizont, Moralbegriff narrow, limited, restricted

ein Kleid enger machen — to take a dress in

im engeren Sinne — in the narrow sense

in die engere Wahl kommen — to be put on the short list, to be short-listed

ein engerer Ausschuss — a select committee

2) (= nah, dicht, vertraut) close

eine Feier im engsten Kreise — a small party for close friends

die Hochzeit fand im engsten Kreise der Familie statt — the wedding was celebrated with just the immediate family present

die engere Heimat — one's home area, the area (where) one comes from

2. adv

1)

(= mit wenig Platz) eng beieinanderstehen — to stand very close to each other

eng beisammenstehen — to stand close together; (Bäume etc) to be close together

eng anliegend — tight(-fitting), close-fitting

eng anliegen — to fit tightly

eng sitzen — to be tight

eng begrenzt — restricted, narrow

eng gebaut sein (Anat) — to be narrow-hipped, to have narrow hips

eng gebaute Frauen — women with narrow hips

in dem Zimmer standen wir sehr eng — we were very crowded in the room

eng zusammengedrängt sein — to be crowded together

2) (= dicht) tanzen close together

eng bedruckt — densely printed

eng beschrieben — closely written

eng nebeneinander or zusammen — close together

3)

(= intim) eng liiert — seriously involved

sich eng anfreunden — to become close friends

aufs Engste or engste befreundet sein — to be on the closest possible terms

eng befreundet sein — to be close friends

mit jdm eng befreundet sein — to be a close friend of sb

die eng befreundeten Mädchen/Männer — the close friends

4) (inf = verkniffen)

das darfst du nicht so eng sehen (fig inf) — don't take it so seriously

solche Dinge sehe ich sehr eng — I'm very particular about that type of thing

sieh das doch nicht so eng! — don't take it so seriously!, don't make so much of it!

es wird eng für ihn (fig inf) — he doesn't have much room for manoeuvre (Brit) or maneuver (US)

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1) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) close

2) (tight: a close fit.) close

3) (closely; only just: The ball narrowly missed his head.) narrowly

4) ((of a room etc) small, with not enough space.) poky

5) ((of a room etc) small, with not enough space.) pokey

6) tight

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eng

[ˈɛŋ]

I. adj

1. (schmal) narrow

2. (knapp sitzend) tight [or close-fitting]

▪ etw ist [jdm] zu \eng sth is too tight for sb

3. (beengt) cramped

▪ bei jdm ist es sehr \eng sb's home/room is very cramped

4. (beschränkt) narrow, restricted

5. (wenig Zwischenraum habend) close together pred

6. (intim) close

7. (eingeschränkt) limited, restricted

im \engeren Sinn in the stricter sense

in die \engere Wahl kommen to get on to the short-list, to be short-listed

die Hochzeit fand in \engem Familienkreis statt the wedding was attended by close relatives only

8.

▶ es wird \eng [für jdn] (fam) sb faces problems

II. adv

1. (knapp) closely

\eng anliegen [o sitzen] to fit closely

ein \eng anliegendes Kleid a close-fitting dress

eine \eng anliegende Hose very tight trousers

[jdm] etw \enger machen Kleidungsstück to take sth in [for sb]

2. (dicht) densely

\eng bedruckt closely [or densely] printed

\eng beschrieben closely written

\eng nebeneinander right next to each other

\eng nebeneinander-/beisammen-/zusammenstehen to stand close to each other

3. (intim) closely

\eng befreundet sein to be close friends

4. (akribisch) narrowly

etwas zu \eng sehen to take too narrow a view of sth

du siehst das zu \eng there's more to it than that

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (schmal) narrow <valley, road, bed>

einen engen Horizont haben — (fig.) have a narrow or limited outlook

2) (fest anliegend) close-fitting, tight

der Anzug/Rock ist zu eng — the suit/skirt is too tight

3) (beschränkt) narrow, restricted < interpretation, concept>; cramped, constricted <room, space>

4) im Komp. u. Sup. (begrenzt)

in die engere Wahl kommen — be short-listed (Brit.)

im engeren Sinne — in the stricter sense

5) (nahe) close < friend>

im engsten Freundeskreis — among close friends

die engere Verwandtschaft — one's immediate relatives
2.
adverbial

1) (dicht)

eng schreiben — write closely together

eng [zusammen] sitzen/stehen — sit/stand close together

eng bedruckte Seiten — closely printed pages

2) (fest anliegend)

eng anliegen/sitzen — fit closely

eng anliegend — close-fitting

3) (beschränkt)

etwas zu eng auslegen — interpret something too narrowly

4) (nahe) closely

mit jemandem eng befreundet sein — be a close friend of somebody

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eng

A. adj

1. Straße, Tal etc: narrow; Wohnung, Raum etc: cramped, präd auch short of space; (klein) small; (zu klein) cramped, poky, dinky pej; (voller Menschen) crowded;

enge Kurve tight ( oder hairpin) bend;

auf engstem Raum crowded together (in a small space);

es ist sehr eng in der Küche the kitchen is very small, there’s not much room (to move) in the kitchen, you couldn’t swing a cat in the kitchen umg, hum;

es ist bei uns etwas eng we don’t have a lot of room here, we’re a bit cramped for space

2. Kleidung etc: tight;

enger machen (Gürtel, Halsband etc) tighten; (abnähen) take in;

die Hose ist mir zu eng geworden these trousers don’t fit (me) any more ( oder are too tight for me now)

3. Umarmung, Schrift: close;

eng an (+dat) close to

4. fig Freund, Freundschaft, Kontakt, Zusammenhang etc: close;

im engsten Kreis with (the family and) a few close friends;

im engsten Kreis der Familie with the close family members ( oder immediate family);

die engere Familie the immediate family; → Sinn, Wahl 1

5. fig (beschränkt) Auslegung, Sichtweise etc: narrow; → Horizont

6. umg:

das kann eng werden umg; finanziell: it will be touch-and-go (financially), it will be tight; zeitlich: it could ( oder will) be very tight (timewise);

das war eng umg (hätte fast einen Unfall gegeben) that was close ( oder a close call, a near thing)

B. adv

1. narrowly; tightly; closely; → A;

eng anliegen oder

sitzen fit tightly, be a tight fit;

eng anliegend tight(-fitting);

eng bedruckt/beschrieben closely printed/written;

eng beieinander oder

nebeneinander close together;

eng umschlungen in close embrace, locked in embrace;

ein eng umschlungenes Paar auch an embracing ( oder entwined) couple;

eng zusammengedrängt crowded ( besonders kauernd: huddled) together

2. fig (nahe) verbunden, verwandt, zusammenarbeiten etc: closely;

eng befreundet sein be close friends;

ein (mit uns) eng befreundeter Lehrer etc a teacher etc who is a close friend of ours, a close friend of ours who is a teacher etc

3. fig:

etwas eng auslegen interpret sth narrowly;

eng begrenzt narrow, restricted;

das darfst du nicht so eng sehen umg you mustn’t take it so seriously ( oder too literally)

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (schmal) narrow <valley, road, bed>

einen engen Horizont haben — (fig.) have a narrow or limited outlook

2) (fest anliegend) close-fitting, tight

der Anzug/Rock ist zu eng — the suit/skirt is too tight

3) (beschränkt) narrow, restricted <interpretation, concept>; cramped, constricted <room, space>

4) im Komp. u. Sup. (begrenzt)

in die engere Wahl kommen — be short-listed (Brit.)

im engeren Sinne — in the stricter sense

5) (nahe) close < friend>

im engsten Freundeskreis — among close friends

die engere Verwandtschaft — one's immediate relatives
2.
adverbial

1) (dicht)

eng schreiben — write closely together

eng [zusammen] sitzen/stehen — sit/stand close together

eng bedruckte Seiten — closely printed pages

2) (fest anliegend)

eng anliegen/sitzen — fit closely

eng anliegend — close-fitting

3) (beschränkt)

etwas zu eng auslegen — interpret something too narrowly

4) (nahe) closely

mit jemandem eng befreundet sein — be a close friend of somebody

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adj.

narrow adj.

poky adj.

tight adj. adv.

closely adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > eng
16 ropa de cama

ropa de cama

bed linen

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bedclothes (pl), bed linen

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(n.) = bed linen, bedding

Ex. They are manufacturers and exporters of table linen, bed linen, cushion covers, mattress protectors, counterpanes, and pillow cases.

Ex. Both bedrooms have fitted wardrobe space, all beds have non allergenic duvets and pillows, including the bedding for the extra beds.

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bedclothes (pl), bed linen

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(n.) = bed linen, bedding

Ex: They are manufacturers and exporters of table linen, bed linen, cushion covers, mattress protectors, counterpanes, and pillow cases.

Ex: Both bedrooms have fitted wardrobe space, all beds have non allergenic duvets and pillows, including the bedding for the extra beds.

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ropa de cama

bedclothes pl

Spanish-English dictionary > ropa de cama
17 separación

f.

1 separation, distance, span, stretch.

2 separation, division, isolation, divorcement.

3 separation, dissociation, break-up, breakup.

4 separation, disunion, estrangement.

5 partition.

6 abrus, dissepiment.

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separación

► nombre femenino

1 separation

2 (espacio) space, gap

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

separación matrimonial / separación conyugal legal separation

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noun f.

1) separation

2) division

3) gap

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SF

1) (=división) division

la estantería sirve de separación entre las dos zonas — the bookcase acts as a division between the two areas

las tropas han cruzado la línea de separación — the troops have crossed the dividing line

separación de bienes — separate estates pl

separación de poderes — separation of powers

separación racial — racial segregation

2) [entre cónyuges, amigos] separation

tras varios meses de separación — after several months of separation

en el momento de la separación de las dos compañías — at the moment when the two companies split

separación legal, separación matrimonial — legal separation

3) (=distancia) gap, space

deja un poco más de separación entre los cuadros — leave a slightly bigger gap o space between the pictures

4) [de un cargo] removal, dismissal

tras su separación del cargo — after his removal o dismissal from the post

separación del servicio — (Mil) discharge

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femenino

1)

a) ( división) division

el río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas — the river marks the division between the two estates

mamparas de separación — dividing o partition screens

la separación de la Iglesia y del Estado — the separation of the Church and the State

b) ( espacio) space, gap

2)

a) ( ausencia)

se reunieron después de dos meses de separación — they met up again after being apart for two months

b) ( del matrimonio) separation

- separación de bienes

3) (frml) ( de un cargo) dismissal

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= departure, displacement, divide, split, disjunction, segregation, separation, shift away from, breakup [break-up], splitting, severance, dismemberment, detachment, balkanization.

Ex. Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.

Ex. It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.

Ex. Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.

Ex. The information note may consist of a brief history of a corporate body, highlighting changes in the body's name, mergers with other bodies, splits within or between bodies, etc.

Ex. Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.

Ex. The argument advanced for this segregation is that it facilitates a search for a title, especially when the author is not known.

Ex. This wide separation of related subject areas is one of the major criticisms of the Dewey scheme.

Ex. This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.

Ex. This concern will likely increase due to the breakup of the Soviet Union and dispersal of its nuclear arsenal and the growth of global nuclear smuggling rings.

Ex. The most obvious threat is the splitting of the media sector into separate information and entertainment sectors.

Ex. Examples can be found where exchange of publications remains as the only form of contact after severance of diplomatic and trade relations.

Ex. This dismemberment of the whole educational process is akin to isolating the atom; in so doing, the true state of the atom is altered.

Ex. This is the method used in the detachment of graphic art items form albums.

Ex. This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.

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* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.

* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.

* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.

* punto de separación = cut-off point, stepping-off point, cut off [cutoff].

* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* separación de los continentes = continental breakup.

* separación de servicios = unbundling.

* separación legal = separation from bed and board, a mensa et thoro.

* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.

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femenino

1)

a) ( división) division

el río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas — the river marks the division between the two estates

mamparas de separación — dividing o partition screens

la separación de la Iglesia y del Estado — the separation of the Church and the State

b) ( espacio) space, gap

2)

a) ( ausencia)

se reunieron después de dos meses de separación — they met up again after being apart for two months

b) ( del matrimonio) separation

- separación de bienes

3) (frml) ( de un cargo) dismissal

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= departure, displacement, divide, split, disjunction, segregation, separation, shift away from, breakup [break-up], splitting, severance, dismemberment, detachment, balkanization.

Ex: Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.

Ex: It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.

Ex: Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.

Ex: The information note may consist of a brief history of a corporate body, highlighting changes in the body's name, mergers with other bodies, splits within or between bodies, etc.

Ex: Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.

Ex: The argument advanced for this segregation is that it facilitates a search for a title, especially when the author is not known.

Ex: This wide separation of related subject areas is one of the major criticisms of the Dewey scheme.

Ex: This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.

Ex: This concern will likely increase due to the breakup of the Soviet Union and dispersal of its nuclear arsenal and the growth of global nuclear smuggling rings.

Ex: The most obvious threat is the splitting of the media sector into separate information and entertainment sectors.

Ex: Examples can be found where exchange of publications remains as the only form of contact after severance of diplomatic and trade relations.

Ex: This dismemberment of the whole educational process is akin to isolating the atom; in so doing, the true state of the atom is altered.

Ex: This is the method used in the detachment of graphic art items form albums.

Ex: This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.

* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.

* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.

* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.

* punto de separación = cut-off point, stepping-off point, cut off [cutoff].

* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* separación de los continentes = continental breakup.

* separación de servicios = unbundling.

* separación legal = separation from bed and board, a mensa et thoro.

* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.

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separación

feminine

A

1 (división) division

el río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas the river marks the division between the two estates

mamparas de separación dividing o partition screens

la separación de palabras por sílabas the division of words into syllables

la separación de la Iglesia y del Estado the separation of the Church and the State

2 (distancia, espacio) space, gap

Compuesto:

separación de poderes

separation of powers

B

1

(ausencia): se reunieron después de dos meses de separación they met up again after not seeing each other o after being apart for two months o after a two-month period of separation

2 (del matrimonio) separation

están tramitando la separación (matrimonial) they are negotiating the separation

Compuestos:

● separación de bienes

division o separation of property

● separación de cuerpos

legal separation

C (de un cargo) dismissal

la junta directiva decidió su separación del cargo the board of directors decided to dismiss him from the post

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separación sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( división) separation;

◊ la separación de la Iglesia y del Estado the separation of the Church and the State

b) ( espacio) gap, separation

2 ( del matrimonio) separation
separación sustantivo femenino
1 separation
2 (distancia, espacio) space
una separación de dos centímetros, a gap of two centimeters
' separación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
llevar
- segregación
- doloroso
English:
apart
- off
- parting
- separation
- sequence
- break
- split
- wrench

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separación nf

1. [de elementos] separation;

es conveniente la separación entre el poder judicial y el ejecutivo it's best for the judiciary to be independent from the government

Comp
Imprenta separación de colores colour separation;
separación de poderes separation o division of powers

2. [en el tiempo] separation;

se reunieron tras una separación de tres meses they were reunited after a three month separation;

se le hizo muy difícil la separación de su compañera durante tanto tiempo he found it very hard being apart from his partner for so long

3. [matrimonial] separation

Comp
Der separación de bienes separate estates [in matrimony];
separación matrimonial separation

4. [distancia] space, distance;

deja más separación entre los coches leave more space between the cars;

hay demasiada separación entre las plantas the plants are too far apart

5. [de cargo] dismissal;

fue anunciada su separación del cargo de presidente his removal from presidential office was announced

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separación

f separation

* * *

separación nf, pl - ciones

1) : separation, division

2) : gap, space

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separación n

1. (en general) separation

tras la separación, él se fue a vivir con sus padres after the separation, he went to live with his parents

2. (espacio) gap

una separación de 15 milímetros a gap of 15 millimetres

Spanish-English dictionary > separación
18 sortir

sortir [sɔʀtiʀ]

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1. intransitive verb

2. transitive verb

3. reflexive verb

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► sortir is conjugated with être, unless it has an object, when the auxiliary is avoir.

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1. <

   a. to go or come out

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► sortir dans le sens de partir se traduit par to go out ou par to come out, suivant que le locuteur se trouve ou non à l'endroit en question.

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• sortir acheter du pain to go out to buy some bread

• on est en train de faire un bonhomme de neige, tu devrais sortir ! we're making a snowman, come out!

• mon père est sorti, puis-je prendre un message ? my father is out, can I take a message?

• sortir de chez qn to go or come out of sb's house

• le train sort du tunnel the train is coming out of the tunnel

• sors (d'ici) ! get out (of here)!

• sortir en courant to run out

• sortir en mer to put out to sea

• sortir de prison to come out of prison

• je sors à 6 heures (du bureau, du lycée) I finish at 6

• sortir de l'eau to come out of the water

• sortir du lit to get out of bed

• sortir de son lit [fleuve] to overflow its banks

• sortir de la récession to get out of the recession

• ça m'est sorti de l'esprit it slipped my mind

• ça m'est sorti de la tête it went right out of my head

• laisser sortir qn (de) to let sb out (of)

• ne laissez sortir personne don't let anybody out

• une épaisse fumée sortait par les fenêtres thick smoke was pouring out of the windows

• ça me sort par les oreilles (inf) I've had more than I can take

► d'où sort ?

• d'où sort cette revue ? where has this magazine come from?

• mais d'où sort-il ? (inf) ( = il est tout sale) where has he been! ; ( = il est mal élevé) where was he brought up? ; ( = il est bête) where did they find him?

   b. ( = quitter) sortir de to leave

• sortir d'un pays to leave a country

• tout ce qui sort du pays doit être déclaré everything leaving the country must be declared

• les voiliers sortaient du port the sailing boats were leaving the harbour

• faites sortir ces gens make these people leave

• sortir de table to leave the table

• Madame, est-ce que je peux sortir ? (en classe) Miss, can I be excused please?

• la voiture est sortie de la route the car left or came off the road

• c'est confidentiel, ça ne doit pas sortir d'ici it's confidential, it must not leave this room

• on n'est pas sortis de l'auberge (inf) we're not out of the woods yet (inf)

   c. (Computing) sortir de [+ fichier, application] to exit

   d. (Theatre) « la servante sort » "exit the maid"

• « les 3 gardes sortent » "exeunt the 3 guards"

   e. (pour se distraire) to go out

• sortir dîner to go out for dinner

• ils sortent beaucoup they go out a lot

• ils ne sortent pas beaucoup they don't go out much

   f. (relation amoureuse) sortir avec qn ( = fréquenter) to go out with sb

• ils sortent ensemble depuis 3 ans they have been going out for 3 years

   g. (marquant le passé immédiat) on sortait de l'hiver it was getting near the end of winter

• il sort d'ici he's just left

• il sort du lit he's just got out of bed

• il sort d'une bronchite he's just had a chest infection

• je sors de lui parler (inf) I've just been talking to him

   h. ( = dépasser) to stick out ; [dent] to come through ; [bouton] to appear

• sortir de terre [plante] to come up

   i. ( = être fabriqué, publié) to come out ; [disque, film] to be released

• le film sort sur les écrans le 2 mai the film is on general release from 2 May

   j. (par hasard) [numéro, couleur, sujet d'examen] to come up

   k. ( = s'écarter) sortir du sujet to get off the subject

• sortir de la légalité to go outside the law

• sortir des limites de to go beyond the bounds of

• sortir (du jeu) [balle, ballon] to go out (of play)

• sortir en touche [ballon] to go into touch

• la balle est sortie (Tennis) the ball is out

   l. ( = être issu) il sort de l'université de Perpignan he went to the University of Perpignan

• pas besoin de sortir de Polytechnique pour comprendre ça (inf) you don't need a PhD to understand that

   m. ( = résulter) sortir de to come of

• il n'est rien sorti de nos recherches nothing came of our research

• que va-t-il sortir de tout cela ? what will come of all this?

   n. ( = être dit) [propos, remarque] c'est sorti tout seul it just came out (inf)

• il fallait que ça sorte I (or he etc) just had to say it

2. <

   a. to take out ; [+ train d'atterrissage] to lower ; ( = expulser) to throw out

• sortez-le ! get him out of here!

• sortir des vêtements d'une armoire/la voiture du garage to take clothes out of a wardrobe/the car out of the garage

• sortons les fauteuils dans le jardin let's take the armchairs out into the garden

• ils ont réussi à sortir le car du ravin they managed to get the coach out of the ravine

• il a sorti un mouchoir de sa poche he took a handkerchief out of his pocket

• sortir les mains de ses poches to take one's hands out of one's pockets

• sortir des marchandises en fraude to smuggle goods out

• il faut le sortir de là (d'un lieu) we must get him out of there ; (d'une situation difficile) we must get him out of it

   b. ( = mettre en vente) [+ produit] to bring out

   c. ( = dire) (inf) to come out with (inf)

• il vous sort de ces réflexions ! the things he comes out with! (inf)

• elle en a sorti une bien bonne she came out with a good one (inf)

• qu'est-ce qu'il va encore nous sortir ? what will he come out with next? (inf)

   d. ( = éliminer) [+ concurrent, adversaire] (inf) to knock out

• il s'est fait sortir dès le premier match he was knocked out in the first match

3. <

► se sortir

• se sortir d'une situation difficile to manage to get out of a difficult situation► s'en sortir

• il s'en est sorti sans une égratignure he came out of it without a scratch

• tu crois qu'il va s'en sortir ? (il est malade) do you think he'll pull through? ; (il est surchargé de travail) do you think he'll ever see the end of it? ; (il est en situation difficile) do you think he'll come through all right?

• avec son salaire, il ne peut pas s'en sortir he can't get by on what he earns

• va l'aider, il ne s'en sort pas go and help him, he can't cope

• bravo, tu t'en es très bien sorti ! you've done really well!

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I
1. sɔʀtiʀ
verbe transitif

1) ( promener) to take [somebody/something] out [personne, chien, cheval]

j'y vais moi-même, ça me sortira — I'll go myself, it'll give me a chance to get out

2) (colloq) ( inviter) to take [somebody] out [personne]

3) (colloq) ( expulser) to throw [somebody] out, to chuck (colloq) [somebody] out [personne] (de of); to send [somebody] out [élève]

se faire sortir en quart de finale — to be knocked out in the quarterfinal

4) ( mettre à l'extérieur) to get [somebody/something] out (de of)

sortir quelqu'un du lit — to get somebody out of bed

sortir sa voiture en marche arrière — to reverse one's car out

sortir les mains de ses poches — to take one's hands out of one's pockets

sortir un revolver — to pull out a revolver

sortir la poubelle — to put the bin out

sortir sa langue — to stick one's tongue out

sortir une carte — to bring out a card

5) ( délivrer)

sortir quelqu'un de — to get somebody out of

sortir une entreprise de ses difficultés — to get a company out of difficulties

sortir quelqu'un de sa léthargie — to shake somebody out of his/her lethargy

6) ( commercialiser) to bring out [livre, disque, modèle]; to release [film]; to show [collection]

7) ( produire) to turn out [livre, disque, film, produit]

8) ( imprimer) to bring [something] out [exemplaire, numéro, journal]

9) (colloq) ( dire) to come out with (colloq) [remarques]

sortir une blague — to crack a joke

2.

verbe intransitif (+ v être)

1) ( aller dehors) [personne, animal] to go out; ( venir dehors) [personne, animal] to come out (de of)

sortir par la fenêtre — to go out through the window

sortir dans la rue/sur le balcon — to go out into the street/on the balcony

sortir faire un tour — ( à pied) to go out for a walk

sortir faire des courses — to go out shopping

sortir déjeuner — to go out for lunch

être sorti — to be out

sortir discrètement — to slip out (de of)

sortir en courant — to run out

sortir en trombe de sa chambre — to burst out of one's room

faire sortir quelqu'un — to get somebody outside

laisser sortir quelqu'un — to allow somebody out

empêcher de sortir — to keep [somebody/something] in

sortir dans l'espace — to space-walk

2) ( passer du temps dehors) to go out

sortir au restaurant — to go out to a restaurant

sortir avec quelqu'un — to go out with somebody

inviter quelqu'un à sortir — to ask somebody out

3) ( quitter un lieu)

sortir de — to leave

sortir de chez quelqu'un — to leave somebody's house

sortir d'une réunion — to leave a meeting

sortir du port — [navire] to leave port

sortir du pays — [personne, marchandise] to leave the country

sortir de chez soi — to go out

sortir de la pièce — to walk out of the room

sortez d'ici/de là! — get out of here/of there!

sortir de la route — [véhicule] to leave the road

sortir de la famille — [bijou, tableau] to go out of the family

sortir tout chaud du four — to be hot from the oven

4) ( venir d'un lieu)

sortir de — to come out of

sortir de chez le médecin — to come out of the doctor's

5) (quitter un état, une situation)

sortir d'un profond sommeil — to wake up from a deep sleep

sortir de son mutisme or silence — to break one's silence

sortir de l'adolescence — to leave adolescence behind

sortir de la récession — to pull out of the recession

6) ( venir de quitter un état)

sortir à peine de l'enfance — to be just emerging from childhood

sortir de maladie — to be recovering from an illness

sortir d'une guerre — to emerge from a war

7) ( émerger) to come out

elle est sortie de sa dépression très affaiblie — after her depression she was a mere shadow of her former self

8) ( s'échapper) [eau, air, étincelle, fumée] to come out (de of; par through)

faire sortir — to squeeze [something] out [pâte, colle, eau, jus] (de of); to eject [cassette] (de from)

sortir en masse — [personnes] to pour out

9) ( pousser) [bourgeon, insecte] to come out; [dent] to come through

sortir de terre — [plante] to come through; [bâtiment] to rise from the ground

10) ( dépasser) to stick out

il y a un clou qui sort — there's a nail sticking out

11) ( être commercialisé) [film, disque, livre, nouveau modèle] to come out

sortir tous les jours — [journal] to be published daily

12) ( provenir) [personne, produit] to come from

sortir de Berkeley — Université to have graduated from Berkeley

d'où sors-tu à cette heure? — (colloq) where have you been?

d'où il sort celui-là? — (colloq) where's he been living? (colloq)

13) ( être en dehors)

sortir du sujet — [personne] to wander off the subject; [remarque] to be beside the point

14) ( être tiré) [numéro, sujet] to come up

15) Informatique to exit

3.

se sortir verbe pronominal

1) ( échapper)

se sortir d'une situation difficile — to get out of a predicament

s'en sortir — ( situation difficile) to get out of it; ( maladie) to get over it

s'en sortir vivant — to escape with one's life

2) ( se débrouiller)

s'en sortir — gén to pull through; ( financièrement) to cope; (intellectuellement, manuellement, physiquement) to manage

tu t'en sors? — can you manage?

s'en sortir à peine — ( financièrement) to scrape a living

II sɔʀtiʀ
nom masculin

au sortir de — at the end of

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sɔʀtiʀ
1. vi

1) (= partir) to go out

Il est sorti sans rien dire. — He went out without saying a word.

Il est sorti acheter le journal. — He's gone out to buy the newspaper.

2) (= aller au spectacle) to go out

J'aime sortir. — I like going out.

sortir avec qn (relation amoureuse) — to be going out with sb, to be seeing sb

Tu sors avec lui? — Are you going out with him?, Are you seeing him?

3) [produit] to come out

Ce modèle vient juste de sortir. — This model has just come out.

4) [plante, numéro] to come up

5)

sortir de (= quitter) — to leave, (en allant) to go out of, (en venant) to come out of, (= jaillir) to come out of, [maladie, mauvaise passe] to get over, [cadre, compétence] to be outside

Elle sort de l'hôpital demain. — She's coming out of hospital tomorrow.

Je l'ai rencontré en sortant de la pharmacie. — I met him coming out of the chemist's.

sortir de table — to leave the table

sortir du système INFORMATIQUE — to log out

sortir de ses gonds — to fly off the handle

2. vt

1) (= déplacer) to take out

sortir qch de qch — to take sth out of sth

Elle a sorti son porte-monnaie de son sac. — She took her purse out of her bag.

Je vais sortir la voiture du garage. — I'll get the car out of the garage.

sortir qn d'embarras — to get sb out of trouble

2) * (= expulser) to throw out

3) COMMERCE, [produit] to bring out

4) * (= dire) to come out with

5) INFORMATIQUE, [résultats] to output, (sur papier) to print out

3. nm

au sortir de l'hiver — as winter nears its end

au sortir de l'enfance — at the end of childhood

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sortir verb table: partir

A nm au sortir de at the end of; au sortir de l'adolescence/mes études at the end of adolescence/my studies.

B vtr

1 ( promener) to take [sb/sth] out [personne, chien, cheval]; sortir un malade/son caniche to take a patient/one's poodle out; j'y vais moi-même, ça me sortira I'll go myself, it'll give me a chance to get outside;

2 ○( inviter) to take [sb] out [personne]; sortir sa petite amie to take one's girlfriend out;

3 ○( expulser) to throw [sb] out, to chuck○ [sb] out [personne] (de of); to send [sb] out [élève]; se faire sortir en quart de finale to be knocked out in the quarterfinal;

4 ( mettre à l'extérieur) to get [sb/sth] out [personne, papiers, parapluie, meubles de jardin, voiture, vêtements] (de of); sortir l'argenterie to get out the silverware; sortir qn du lit to get sb out of bed; sortir une bille de sa poche to take a marble out of one's pocket; sortir sa voiture en marche arrière to reverse one's car out; sortir les mains de ses poches to take one's hands out of one's pockets; sortir un couteau/revolver to pull out a knife/revolver; sortir le drapeau to hang out the flag; sortir les draps pour les aérer to put out the sheets to air; sortir du pus to squeeze out pus; sortir un point noir to squeeze a blackhead; sortir la poubelle/les ordures to put the bin/the rubbish GB ou garbage US out; sortir sa tête/langue to poke one's head/tongue out; sortir une carte to bring out a card;

5 ( délivrer) sortir qn de to get sb out of; sortir un ami de prison to get a friend out of jail; sortir un ami de sa dépression to pull a friend out of his depression; sortir une entreprise de ses difficultés to get a company out of difficulties; sortir qn de sa léthargie to shake sb out of his/her lethargy;

6 ( commercialiser) to bring out [livre, disque, modèle, nouveau produit, nouveau journal]; to release [film]; to present [collection];

7 ( produire) to turn out [livre, disque, film, produit]; sortir mille téléviseurs par jour to turn out one thousand televisions a day;

8 Imprim to bring [sth] out [exemplaire, numéro, journal];

9 Ordinat [ordinateur] to output [données, résultats];

10 ( exporter) ( légalement) to export [marchandises] (de from); ( illégalement) to smuggle [sth] out [marchandises] (de of);

11 ○( dire) to come out with○ [paroles]; sortir des énormités/insultes/âneries to come out with rubbish/insults/nonsense; il (nous) sort toujours des excuses he's always coming out ou up with excuses; sortir une blague to crack a joke.

C vi (+ v être)

1 ( aller dehors) [personne, animal] to go out; ( venir dehors) [personne, animal] to come out (de of); sortir par la fenêtre/la porte de derrière to go out through the window/the back door; sortir dans la rue/sur le balcon to go out in the streets/on the balcony; sortir faire un tour ( à pied) to go out for a walk; (à vélo, cheval) to go out for a ride; ( en voiture) to go out for a drive; sortir faire des courses to go out shopping; sortir déjeuner to go out for lunch; être sorti to be out; sortez les mains en l'air! come out with your hands up!; sortez et ne revenez pas! get out and don't come back!; sortir discrètement to slip out (de of); sortir en vitesse to rush out; sortir en courant to run out; sortir en trombe de sa chambre to burst out of one's room; faire sortir qn to get sb outside; faire sortir son chien to take one's dog out; laisser sortir qn to allow sb out; laisser sortir les élèves ( à la fin de la classe) to dismiss the class; empêcher de sortir to keep [sb/sth] in [personne, animal]; sortir dans l'espace to space walk; sortir de scène to leave the stage; Figaro sort exit Figaro; Figaro et Almaviva sortent exeunt Figaro and Almaviva; ⇒ devant, œil;

2 ( passer du temps dehors) to go out; sortir tous les soirs/avec des amis to go out every night/with friends; sortir au restaurant to go out to a restaurant; sortir avec qn to go out with sb; inviter qn à sortir to ask sb out; sortir en ville to go out on the town;

3 ( quitter un lieu) sortir de to leave; sortir de chez qn to leave sb's house; sortir d'une réunion to leave a meeting; sortir du port [navire] to leave port; sortir du pays [personne, marchandise] to leave the country; sortir de chez soi to go out; sortir de la pièce to walk out of the room; sortez d'ici/de là! get out of here/of there!; sortir de son lit/son bain [personne] to get out of bed/the bath; sortir de la route [véhicule] to leave the road; sortir de la famille [bijou, tableau] to go out of the family; sortir tout chaud du four to be hot from the oven; ⇒ loup;

4 ( venir d'un lieu) sortir de to come out of; sortir de chez le médecin to come out of the doctor's; sortir de sa chambre en chemise de nuit to come out of one's room in one's nightgown;

5 (quitter un état, une situation) sortir d'un profond sommeil/d'un rêve to wake up from a deep sleep/from a dream; sortir de son mutisme or silence to break one's silence; sortir de l'adolescence to come out of adolescence; sortir de la récession to pull out of the recession; sortir d'un cercle vicieux to break out of a vicious circle; sortir de soi to lose control of oneself; sortir de l'hiver to reach the end of winter; on n'en sort jamais○ there's no end to it; on n'en sortira jamais! ( problème) we'll never see the end of it!; ( embouteillage) we'll never get out of it!; il refuse d'en sortir○ ( changer d'avis) he won't budge an inch○; il n'y a pas à sortir de là○ there's no two ways about it○;

6 ( venir de quitter un état) sortir à peine de l'enfance to be just emerging from childhood; sortir de maladie/d'une dépression to be recovering from an illness/from a bout of depression; sortir d'une crise/guerre to emerge from a crisis/war;

7 ( émerger) to come out; sortir différent/désenchanté/déçu to come out different/disenchanted/disappointed; elle est sortie de sa dépression très affaiblie after her depression she was a mere shadow of her former self;

8 ( s'échapper) [eau, air, étincelle, fumée] to come out (de of; par through); le bouchon ne sort pas the cork won't come out; l'eau sort du robinet the water comes out of the tap GB ou faucet US; une odeur sort de la pièce there's a smell coming from the room; faire sortir to squeeze [sth] out [pâte, colle, eau, jus] (de of); to eject [cassette] (de from); sortir en masse [personnes] to pour out; ⇒ vérité;

9 ( pousser) [plante, insecte] to come out; [dent] to come through; les bourgeons sortent the buds are coming out; sortir de terre [plante] to spring up; [bâtiment] to rise from the ground; il lui est sorti une dent he/she's cut a tooth;

10 ( dépasser) to stick out; il y a un clou qui sort there's a nail sticking out; sortir de l'eau à marée basse [roche] to stick out of the water at low tide;

11 ( être commercialisé) [film, disque, livre, nouveau modèle, nouveau produit, collection] to come out; Le Monde sort l'après-midi Le Monde goes on sale in the afternoon; sortir tous les jours/toutes les semaines/tous les mois [journal, périodique] to be published daily/weekly/monthly; sortir de la chaîne [produit industriel] to come off the production line; sortir des presses [journal, livre] to come off the press; ça sort tout juste des presses it's hot off the press;

12 ( provenir) [personne, produit] to come from; sortir d'un milieu intellectuel/d'une famille de banquiers to come from an intellectual background/from a family of bankers; sortir de Berkeley Univ to have graduated from Berkeley; sortir de chez Hachette to have been with Hachette previously; d'où sors-tu à cette heure○? where have you been?; d'où sors-tu comme ça○? what have you been doing to look like that?; d'où sort-il celui-là○? what planet's he from○?;

13 ( être en dehors) sortir du sujet [personne] to wander off the subject; [remarque] to be beside the point; cela sort de ma compétence/de mes fonctions that's not in my brief/within my authority;

14 ( être tiré) [numéro, sujet] to come up; c'est le 17 qui est sorti it was (number) 17 that came up;

15 Ordinat to exit.

D se sortir vpr

1 ( échapper) se sortir d'une situation difficile to get out of a predicament; se sortir de la pauvreté to escape from poverty; se sortir d'une dépression to come out of a bout of depression; se sortir d'une épreuve to come through an ordeal; s'en sortir ( situation difficile) to get out of it; ( maladie) to get over it; s'en sortir vivant to escape with one's life;

2 ( se débrouiller) s'en sortir gén to pull through; ( financièrement) to cope; (intellectuellement, manuellement, physiquement) to manage; tu t'en sors? can you manage?; s'en sortir tant bien que mal to struggle through; s'en sortir à peine ( financièrement) to scrape a living.

Idiome

sortir par les trous de nez○ to get up one's nose○.

I

[sɔrtir] nom masculin

(littéraire) [fin]

dès le sortir de l'enfance, il dut apprendre à se défendre he was barely out of his childhood when he had to learn to fend for himself

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au sortir de locution prépositionnelle

1. [dans le temps]

au sortir de l'hiver as winter draws to a close

au sortir de la guerre towards the end of the war

2. [dans l'espace]

je vis la cabane au sortir du bois as I was coming out of the woods, I saw the hut

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[sɔrtir] verbe intransitif (aux être)

1. [quitter un lieu - vu de l'intérieur] to go out ; [ - vu de l'extérieur] to come out

vous trouverez la boîte aux lettres en sortant you'll find the letter box on your way out

sortir par la fenêtre to get out ou to leave by the window

sors! get out (of here)!

fais sortir la guêpe get the wasp out (of here)

Madame, je peux sortir? please Miss, may I leave the room?

une méchante grippe l'empêche de sortir a bad bout of flu is keeping him indoors ou at home

vivement que je puisse sortir! I can't wait to get out!

elle est sortie déjeuner/se promener she's gone (out) for lunch/for a walk

si elle se présente, dites-lui que je suis sorti if she calls, tell her I'm out ou I've gone out ou I'm not in

il était si mauvais que le public est sorti he was so bad that the audience walked out (on him)

sortir de: sortir d'une pièce to leave a room

sortir d'une voiture to get out of a car

je l'ai vu qui sortait de l'hôpital/l'école vers 16 h I saw him coming out of the hospital/school at about 4 pm

fais sortir ce chien de la voiture get that dog out of the car

faites-les sortir! send them out!

sortir du lit to get out of bed

il est sorti de sa vie he's out of her life

ça me sort par les yeux (familier) I'm sick and tired of it, I've had it up to here

2. [marquant la fin d'une activité, d'une période]

sortir de table to leave the table

elle sort de l'hôpital demain she's coming out of hospital tomorrow

sortir de l'école/du bureau [finir sa journée] to finish school/work

sortir de prison to come out of ou to be released from prison

3. [pour se distraire]

je sors très peu I hardly ever go out

sortir avec quelqu'un to go out with somebody

ils sortent ensemble depuis trois ans (familier) they've been going out together for three years

4. [apparaître - dent, bouton] to come through ; [ - pousse] to come up, to peep through

5. [se répandre] to come out

le son sort par là the sound comes out here

c'est pour que la fumée sorte it's to let the smoke out ou for the smoke to escape

6. [s'échapper] to get out

sortir de: aucun dossier ne doit sortir de l'ambassade no file may be taken out of ou leave the embassy

faire sortir quelqu'un/des marchandises d'un pays to smuggle somebody/goods out of a country

je vais te confier quelque chose, mais cela ne doit pas sortir d'ici I'm going to tell you something, but it mustn't go any further than these four walls

7. [être mis en vente - disque, film] to be released, to come out ; [ - livre] to be published, to come out

ça vient de sortir! it's just (come) out!, it's (brand) new!

8. [être révélé au public - sujet d'examen] to come up ; [ - numéro de loterie] to be drawn ; [ - numéro à la roulette] to turn ou to come up ; [ - tarif, barème] to be out

9. (familier) [être dit] to come out

il fallait que ça sorte! it had to come out ou to be said!

10. INFORMATIQUE

sortir (d'un système) to exit (from a system)

11. NAUTIQUE & AÉRONAUTIQUE

sortir du port to leave harbour

sortir en mer to put out to sea

aujourd'hui, les avions/bateaux ne sont pas sortis the planes were grounded/the boats stayed in port today

12. SPORT [balle] to go out

le ballon est sorti en corner/touche the ball went out for a corner/went into touch

on a fait sortir le joueur (du terrain)

a. [pour faute] the player was sent off

b. [il est blessé] the player had to go off because of injury

13. THÉÂTRE

le roi sort exit the King

les sorcières sortent exeunt (the) witches

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[sɔrtir] verbe transitif (aux avoir)

1. [mener dehors - pour se promener, se divertir] to take out (separable)

il faut sortir les chiens régulièrement dogs have to be walked regularly

viens avec nous au concert, ça te sortira come with us to the concert, that'll get you out (of the house)

2. [mettre dehors - vu de l'intérieur] to put out ou outside ; [ - vu de l'extérieur] to bring out ou outside (separable)

sortir la poubelle to take out the rubbish bin (UK) ou the trash (US)

3. [présenter - crayon, outil] to take out (separable) ; [ - pistolet] to pull out ; [ - papiers d'identité] to produce

on va bientôt pouvoir sortir les vêtements d'été we'll soon be able to get out our summer clothes

il a toujours du mal à les sortir (familier) he's never too keen to put his hand in his pocket

4. [extraire]

sortir quelque chose de to take ou to get something out of

des mesures ont été prises pour sortir le pays de la crise measures have been taken in order to get the country out of ou to rescue the country from the present crisis

sortir quelqu'un de to get ou to pull somebody out of

j'ai eu du mal à le sortir de son lit [le faire lever] I had trouble getting him out of bed

je vais te sortir d'affaire ou d'embarras ou de là I'll get you out of it

5. (familier) [expulser] to get ou to throw out (separable)

sortez-le ou je fais un malheur! get him out of here before I do something I'll regret!

elle a sorti la Suédoise en trois sets she disposed of ou beat the Swedish player in three sets

6. [mettre sur le marché] to launch, to bring out

sortir un disque/film

a. [auteur] to bring out a record/film

b. [distributeur] to release a record/film

sortir un livre to bring out ou to publish a book

7. (familier) [dire] to say, to come out with

tu sais ce qu'elle m'a sorti? you know what she came out with?

il m'a sorti que j'étais trop vieille! he told me I was too old, just like that!

8. [roue, train d'atterrissage] to drop

[volet] to raise

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sortir de verbe plus préposition

1. [emplacement, position] to come out of, to come off

sortir des rails to go off ou to jump the rails

sortir de la piste

a. [voiture] to come off ou to leave the track

b. [skieur] to come off the piste

ça m'était complètement sorti de la tête ou de l'esprit it had gone right out of my head ou mind

l'incident est sorti de ma mémoire ou m'est sorti de la mémoire I've forgotten the incident

2. [venir récemment de] to have (just) come from

elle sort de chez moi she's just left my place

d'où sors-tu? (familier) where have you been?

je sors d'une grippe I'm just recovering from a bout of flu

sortir de faire quelque chose (familier) to have just done something

je sors d'en prendre (familier) I've had quite enough of that, thank you

3. [venir à bout de] to come out of

nous avons eu une période difficile mais heureusement nous en sortons we've had a difficult time but fortunately we're now emerging from it ou we're seeing the end of it now

est-ce qu'on va enfin en sortir? (familier) when are we going to see an end to all this?

4. [se tirer de, se dégager de]

elle est sortie indemne de l'accident she came out of the accident unscathed

qui sortira victorieux de ce match? who will win this match?

sortir de sa rêverie to emerge from one's reverie

lorsqu'on sort de l'adolescence pour entrer dans l'âge adulte when one leaves adolescence (behind) to become an adult

5. [se départir de]

il est sorti de sa réserve après quelques verres de vin he opened ou loosened up after a few glasses of wine

elle est sortie de son silence pour écrire son second roman she broke her silence to write her second novel

6. [s'écarter de]

attention à ne pas sortir du sujet! be careful not to get off ou to stray from the subject!

sortir de l'ordinaire to be out of the ordinary

il ne veut pas sortir ou il ne sort pas de là he won't budge

il n'y a pas à sortir de là [c'est inévitable] there's no way round it, there's no getting away from it

7. [être issu de]

sortir d'une bonne famille to come from ou to be of a good family

pour ceux qui sortent des grandes écoles for those who have studied at ou are the products of the grandes écoles

il ne faut pas être sorti de Polytechnique pour savoir ça you don't need a PhD to know that

mais d'où sors-tu?

a. [tu es mal élevé] where did you learn such manners?, where were you brought up?

b. [tu ne connais rien] where have you been all this time?

8. [être produit par] to come from

la veste sortait de chez un grand couturier the jacket was made by a famous designer

9. (tournure impersonnelle) [résulter de]

que sortira-t-il de tout cela? what will come of all this?

il n'est rien sorti de son interrogatoire his interrogation revealed nothing

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se sortir de verbe pronominal plus préposition

to get out of

se sortir d'une situation embarrassante to get (oneself) out of ou (soutenu) to extricate oneself from an embarrassing situation

s'en sortir (familier) : aide-moi à finir, je ne m'en sortirai jamais seul! give me a hand, I'll never get this finished on my own

donne-lui une fourchette, il ne s'en sort pas avec des baguettes give him a fork, he can't manage with chopsticks

tu t'en es très bien sorti you did very well

elle s'en est sortie avec quelques bleus she got away with a few bruises

il s'en est finalement sorti

a. [il a survécu] he pulled through in the end

b. [il a réussi] he won through in the end

on ne s'en sort pas avec une seule paie it's impossible to manage on ou to get by on a single wage

malgré les allocations, on ne s'en sort pas in spite of the benefit, we're not making ends meet

s'en sortir pour (familier) [avoir à payer] to be stung for

tu t'en es sorti pour combien? how much were you stung for?

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > sortir

19 posto

1. past part vedere porre

posto che supposing that

2. m place

( lavoro) job, position

mettere a posto stanza tidy (up)

la tua camera è a posto? is your room tidy?

posto macchina parking space

posto finestrino/corridoio window/aisle seat

ho trovato solo un posto in piedi I had to stand

posto a sedere seat

posto di guardia guard post

information technology posto di lavoro workstation

posto di polizia police station

posto di pronto soccorso first aid post

posto di villeggiatura holiday resort

vado io al posto tuo I'll go in your place, I'll go instead of you

fuori posto out of place

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posto¹ s.m.

1 ( luogo, località) place; spot: posto di villeggiatura, resort; abita in un bel posto, she lives in a nice place; conosco io un bel posto per un picnic, I know a nice spot (o place) for a picnic; non ero mai stato in questo posto prima, I've never been to (o in) this place before; conosco io un posto dove fare colazione, I know a place where we can have lunch // in nessun posto, nowhere // posto di lavoro, workplace (o place of business) // la gente, la lingua del posto, the local people, language // (comm.) acquistare sul posto, to buy on the spot

2 ( collocazione di persona o cosa) place: mettilo al suo posto, put it in its place; vai al tuo posto, go to your place; questo non è il suo posto ( giusto), this is not its right place

3 ( spazio) room; space: c'è tanto posto in questa casa, there is a lot of room (o space) in this house; fagli posto, make room for him; nella mia auto c'è posto per altre due persone, in my car there is room for two more people; non c'è più posto nell'armadio, there is no more room in the wardrobe; questi libri occupano troppo posto, these books take up too much room (o space)

4 ( posto a sedere) seat: posto d'angolo, corner seat; posto di guida, driver's seat; posto riservato, reserved seat; automobile a quattro posti, four-seater (car); ho prenotato due posti per la commedia di domani sera, I have booked two seats for tomorrow evening's play; prendere posto, to take a seat (o to sit down); non ci sono più posti liberi, all the seats are taken // posti-letto, (in ospedale ecc.) beds

5 ( lavoro) job, work; ( carica) position: ha un posto di responsabilità, he's got a responsible job (o position); ha un buon posto in uno studio di avvocato, he's got a good job in a law firm; cerca un posto di segretaria, she is looking for a job as a secretary; posto ( di lavoro) vacante, vacancy (o job vacancy o unfilled vacancy); coprire un posto vacante, to fill a vacancy; concorso a dieci posti vacanti, competition for ten vacant posts

6 ( adibito a un particolare servizio o funzione) post; station: posto di polizia, police station; posto di pronto soccorso, first-aid post (o centre); posto di controllo, checkpoint; posto di blocco ( stradale), roadblock; posto di rifornimento ( per auto), filling station; posto di guardia, sentry post; posto telefonico pubblico, public telephone; (inform.) posto di lavoro, workstation; (mar.) posto di ancoraggio, berth

7 (inform.) ( in memoria) space.

◆ FRASEOLOGIA: a posto, ( in ordine) tidy, straight, in order: hai messo a posto la tua stanza?, have you tidied (up) your room?; metti a posto quei libri, tidy (up) those books; è tutto a posto, everything is straight (o settled o all right); mettersi a posto i vestiti, i capelli, to tidy (up) one's clothes, one's hair; avere la coscienza a posto, to have a clear conscience; metterò io le cose a posto, I'll settle things; lo metterò a posto io!, I settle him!; questa sciarpa non sta a posto, this scarf won't stay in place; tenere la lingua a posto, to hold one's tongue // al posto di, instead of: verrò al posto di mio fratello, I'll come instead of my brother; se fossi al tuo posto, if I were you (o in your place) // chi prenderà il tuo posto?, who will take your place? // mettiti al mio posto..., put yourself in my place (o shoes)... // fuori posto, out of place; in the wrong place; è fuori posto, per questo non lo trovavo, it's in the wrong place, that's why I couldn't find it; metti sempre le cose fuori posto, you are always putting things in the wrong place; non ha mai un capello fuori posto, he's always perfectly groomed // sul posto, on the spot: addestramento sul posto, on-the-job (o in-house) training; controllo eseguito sul posto, on the spot control; è bene studiare le lingue sul posto, it's best to study languages where they are spoken.

posto² agg. placed, situated: la casa è posta ai piedi della montagna, the house is (situated) at the foot of the mountain // posto ciò, andrò avanti a parlarvi degli aspetti storici, having established this, I'll go on to speak about the historical aspects.

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['pɔsto, 'posto] I
sostantivo maschile

1) place

in qualche posto — somewhere

in nessun posto — nowhere

2) (spazio) room, space

avere il posto per fare — to have enough room o space to do

fare posto a qcn., qcs. — to make room o space for sb., sth.

potrebbe farmi posto per favore? — could you please move over?

3) (collocazione, posizione assegnata) place, position

prendere il posto di qcn. — to take sb.'s place

restare al proprio posto — to remain at one's post

bisogna saper rimanere al proprio posto — you must know your place

occupa un posto importante — he holds a very high position

sentirsi fuori posto — to feel out of place

ogni cosa al suo posto — everything in its place

i libri sono fuori posto, non sono al loro posto — the books aren't in the right place o where they should be

che cosa avresti fatto al mio posto? — what would you have done in my place?

(se fossi) al tuo posto — if I were in your position o in your shoes, if I were you

4) (in una classifica) place

piazzarsi al terzo posto — to be placed third

è ai primi, agli ultimi -i — he's up toward(s) the top, down toward(s) the bottom

questo problema viene al primo, all'ultimo posto tra le priorità del governo — the problem is at the top, bottom of the government's list of priorities

5) (sito, località) place, spot

essere nel posto giusto al momento giusto — to be in the right place at the right time

6) (per sedersi) seat, place; (a tavola) place

automobile a quattro -i — four-seater (car)

cedere il posto a qcn. — to give sb. one's seat

è libero questo posto? — is this seat free?

tienimi il, un posto — save my seat, save me a seat

prendere posto — to take one's seat

una sala da 200 -i — a 200-seat auditorium

7) (impiego) job, post

un posto di insegnante — a job as a teacher

avere un buon posto — to have a good job

perdere il posto — to lose one's job

8) (posteggio) parking place

9) a posto (in ordine) tidy

mettere a posto — to tidy (up) [ stanza]; to put away [ oggetti]; (aggiustare) to set [sth.] right [meccanismo, orologio]

questo dovrebbe mettere le cose a posto — fig. that ought to fix it

mettersi a posto — (rassettarsi) to make oneself presentable

mettersi a posto i capelli — to fix one's hair

ho la coscienza a posto — my conscience is clear

lo metto a posto io — I'll sort him out

siamo a posto! — iron. we're in a fine mess now!

tenere la lingua a posto — to hold one's tongue

non sa tenere le mani a posto — he can't keep his hands to himself

è tutto a posto? — (va tutto bene) is everything all right?

è un tipo a posto — he's a regular guy, he's okay

adesso ha messo la testa a posto — she's a lot more settled now

non mi sento a posto — (di salute) I don't feel well

10) al posto di (in sostituzione di) in place of; (invece) instead of

11) del posto

la gente del posto — the people around here

non è del posto — she's not from around here

12) sul posto [ andare] to the scene; [ arrivare] on the scene; [ essere] at the scene

studiare le lingue sul posto — to study languages where they are spoken

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posto di blocco — roadblock

posto di comando — command post

posto di combattimento — action station

posto di controllo — checkpoint

posto di frontiera — frontier post

posto di guardia — sentry o watch post

posto di guida — driving o driver's seat

posto letto — bed

posto macchina — = private parking place

posto d'onore — place of honour

posto di pilotaggio — aer. flight deck, cockpit

posto di polizia — police station

posto a sedere — seat

- i in piedi — standing room

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mandare qcn. in quel posto — to send sb. packing

prendersela in quel posto — to be screwed o conned

andare in quel posto — (gabinetto) to pay a visit
II 1.
participio passato porre
2.
aggettivo

1) (situato) placed, situated, set

2) posto che (dato che) given that, since; (ammesso che) provided that, assuming that

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posto¹

/'pɔsto, 'posto/

sostantivo m.

1 place; in qualche posto somewhere; in nessun posto nowhere

2 (spazio) room, space; avere il posto per fare to have enough room o space to do; fare posto a qcn., qcs. to make room o space for sb., sth.; potrebbe farmi posto per favore? could you please move over?

3 (collocazione, posizione assegnata) place, position; prendere il posto di qcn. to take sb.'s place; restare al proprio posto to remain at one's post; bisogna saper rimanere al proprio posto you must know your place; occupa un posto importante he holds a very high position; sentirsi fuori posto to feel out of place; ogni cosa al suo posto everything in its place; i libri sono fuori posto, non sono al loro posto the books aren't in the right place o where they should be; che cosa avresti fatto al mio posto? what would you have done in my place? (se fossi) al tuo posto if I were in your position o in your shoes, if I were you

4 (in una classifica) place; piazzarsi al terzo posto to be placed third; è ai primi, agli ultimi -i he's up toward(s) the top, down toward(s) the bottom; questo problema viene al primo, all'ultimo posto tra le priorità del governo the problem is at the top, bottom of the government's list of priorities

5 (sito, località) place, spot; essere nel posto giusto al momento giusto to be in the right place at the right time

6 (per sedersi) seat, place; (a tavola) place; automobile a quattro -i four-seater (car); cedere il posto a qcn. to give sb. one's seat; è libero questo posto? is this seat free? tienimi il, un posto save my seat, save me a seat; prendere posto to take one's seat; una sala da 200 -i a 200-seat auditorium

7 (impiego) job, post; un posto di insegnante a job as a teacher; avere un buon posto to have a good job; perdere il posto to lose one's job

8 (posteggio) parking place

9 a posto (in ordine) tidy; mettere a posto to tidy (up) [ stanza]; to put away [ oggetti]; (aggiustare) to set [sth.] right [meccanismo, orologio]; questo dovrebbe mettere le cose a posto fig. that ought to fix it; mettersi a posto (rassettarsi) to make oneself presentable; mettersi a posto i capelli to fix one's hair; ho la coscienza a posto my conscience is clear; lo metto a posto io I'll sort him out; siamo a posto! iron. we're in a fine mess now! tenere la lingua a posto to hold one's tongue; non sa tenere le mani a posto he can't keep his hands to himself; è tutto a posto? (va tutto bene) is everything all right? è un tipo a posto he's a regular guy, he's okay; adesso ha messo la testa a posto she's a lot more settled now; non mi sento a posto (di salute) I don't feel well

10 al posto di (in sostituzione di) in place of; (invece) instead of

11 del posto la gente del posto the people around here; non è del posto she's not from around here

12 sul posto [ andare] to the scene; [ arrivare] on the scene; [ essere] at the scene; studiare le lingue sul posto to study languages where they are spoken

IDIOMS

mandare qcn. in quel posto to send sb. packing; prendersela in quel posto to be screwed o conned; andare in quel posto (gabinetto) to pay a visit

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COMPOUNDS

posto di blocco roadblock; posto di comando command post; posto di combattimento action station; posto di controllo checkpoint; posto di frontiera frontier post; posto di guardia sentry o watch post; posto di guida driving o driver's seat; posto letto bed; posto macchina = private parking place; posto d'onore place of honour; posto di pilotaggio aer. flight deck, cockpit; posto di polizia police station; posto a sedere seat; - i in piedi standing room.

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posto²

/'pɔsto, 'posto/

I participio passato

→ porre

II aggettivo

1 (situato) placed, situated, set

2 posto che (dato che) given that, since; (ammesso che) provided that, assuming that.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > posto

20 air

eə
1. noun
1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aire

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aire

3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aspecto

4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aire

2. verb
1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) airear, ventilar

2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) airear

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- airbag
- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs

air¹ n aire

I need some fresh air necesito un poco de aire fresco

to travel by air viajar en avión

air² vb ventilar

I opened the window to air the room abrí la ventana para ventilar la habitación

air

tr[eə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 aire nombre masculino

■ open the window, we need air in here abre la ventana, necesitamos aire

■ they fly through the air vuelan por los aires

2 (feeling) aire nombre masculino

■ there's an air of mystery about her tiene un aire de misterio

3 (affectation) afectación nombre femenino

4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL aire nombre masculino, tonada

transitive verb

1 (clothes) airear, orear

2 (room) ventilar

3 (opinions) airear

4 (knowledge) hacer alarde de

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

by air (send letter) por avión 2 (travel) en avión

(up) in the air sin decidir

■ nothing's been decided yet, it's still up in the air todavía no hay nada decidido, aún está en el aire

in the air en el ambiente

■ there's mistrust in the air hay un ambiente de desconfianza

to be walking on air estar en la gloria

to clear the air aclarar una situación

to put on airs presumir

air brake freno neumático

air hostess azafata

air lane ruta aérea

air letter aerograma nombre masculino

air pocket bache nombre masculino

air pressure presión nombre femenino atmosférica

air raid ataque nombre masculino aéreo

air rifle escopeta de aire comprimido, escopeta de balines

airs and graces presunción nombre femenino

air terminal terminal nombre femenino aérea

air traffic control control nombre masculino aéreo

air traffic controller controlador,-ra aéreo,-a

fresh air aire nombre masculino fresco

air ['ær] vt

1) : airear, ventilar

to air out a mattress: airear un colchón

2) express: airear, manifestar, comunicar

3) broadcast: transmitir, emitir

air n

1) : aire m

2) melody: aire m

3) appearance: aire m, aspecto m

4) airs npl

: aires mpl, afectación f

5)

by air bc} por avión (dícese de una carta), en avión (dícese de una persona)

6)

to be on the air : estar en el aire, estar emitiendo

air (Atmo sphere)

n.

• aire s.m.

• atmósfera s.f. (Characteristic)

n.

• aspecto s.m.

• parecer s.m.

• tonada s.f. (Meteorology)

n.

• viento s.m.

adj.

• aéreo, -a adj.

v.

• airear v.

• orear v.

• radiodifundir v.

• ventilar v.

er, eə(r)
I

noun

1) u aire m

to get some fresh air — tomar el fresco

the air was thick with smoke — la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo

to take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo

to go by air — ir* en avión

a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)

to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire

revolution was in the air — corrían vientos de revolución

spring is in the air — se respiran aires primaverales

to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire

to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente

to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*

to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo

air pressure — presión f atmosférica

2) u (Rad, TV)

to be on the air — estar* en el aire

to come o go on the air — salir* al aire

we go off the air at 12 — cerramos la emisión a las 12

3)

a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire m

an air of mystery — un aire de misterio

b) airs pl ( affectations) aires mpl

to put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires

airs and graces — afectación f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airear

b) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de

2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir

2.

vi \<\<clothes/sheets\>\> airearse

[ɛǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (lit) aire m

I need some air! — ¡necesito un poco de aire!

• by air — [travel] en avión; [send] por avión, por vía aérea

• (seen) from the air — desde el aire

• to get some fresh air — tomar un poco el aire

• to throw sth (up) in or into the air — lanzar algo al aire

the balloon rose (up) in or into the air — el globo se elevó en el aire

• we let the air out of his tyres — le desinflamos las ruedas

• one can't live on air — no se puede vivir del aire

• the cold night air — el aire frío de la noche

• in the open air — al aire libre

• the air rang with their laughter — su risa resonaba en el aire

• the sea air — el aire del mar

• spring is in the air — ya se siente la primavera

• to take the air — † tomar el fresco, airearse

• to take to the air — [bird] alzar or levantar el vuelo; [plane] despegar

• to fly through the air — volar por el aire or por los aires

to be in the air —

it's still very much in the air — está todavía en el aire, todavía no es seguro

there's something in the air — se respira algo

to leave sth (hanging) in the air — dejar algo en el aire or pendiente

our plans are up in the air — nuestros planes están en el aire

- be walking or floating on air
breath 1., 2), change 1., 1), clear 4., 1), hot 4., thin 1., 9)
2) (Rad, TV)

• off air — fuera de antena

the argument continued off air — la discusión continuó fuera de antena

to go off (the) air — [broadcaster, station] cerrar la emisión; [programme] finalizar

• to be on (the) air — [programme, person] estar en el aire; [station] emitir, estar en el aire

we are on (the) air from six to seven — emitimos de seis a siete, estamos en el aire de seis a siete

the programme could be on (the) air within a year — el programa podría emitirse dentro de un año

you're on (the) air — estás en el aire, estamos emitiendo

would you be prepared to talk about it on (the) air? — ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello durante la emisión del programa?, ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello una vez estemos en el aire?

to go on (the) air — salir al aire

3) (=appearance, manner) aire m

he looked at me with an air of surprise — me miró con aire de sorpresa, me miró algo sorprendido

he has an air of importance — tiene cierto aire de importancia

• to give o.s. airs, put on airs — darse aires (de importancia)

• airs and graces — afectación fsing

4) (Mus) aire m

5) † (=breeze) brisa f

2. VT

1) (=ventilate) [+ room] ventilar, airear; [+ clothes, bed] airear, orear

2) (=make public) [+ idea, grievance] airear, hacer público

it gives them a chance to air their views — les da la oportunidad de airear or hacer públicos sus puntos de vista

he always has to air his knowledge in front of me — siempre tiene que hacer alarde de or lucir lo que sabe delante de mí

3) (US) (Rad, TV) [+ programme] emitir

4) (US) (=transport) transportar por avión, aerotransportar

3. VI

1) [clothes] airearse, orearse

I hung the blankets out to air — colgué las mantas fuera para que se aireasen or se oreasen

2) (US) (TV, Rad) [programme] emitirse

4.

CPD

air alert N — alerta f aérea

air ambulance N — (=plane) avión m sanitario, avión m ambulancia; (=helicopter) helicóptero m sanitario, helicóptero m ambulancia

air attack N — ataque m aéreo

air bag N — airbag m, bolsa f de aire

air base N — base f aérea

air bed N — colchón m inflable

air bladder N — (Zool) vejiga f natatoria

air brake N — (Aut, Rail) freno m neumático or de aire; (Aer) freno m aerodinámico

air brick N — ladrillo m de ventilación

air bridge N — puente m aéreo

air bubble N — burbuja f de aire

air burst N — explosión f en el aire

air cargo N — carga f aérea

air carrier N — aerolínea f

air chamber N — cámara f de aire

air chief marshal N — (Brit) comandante m supremo de las Fuerzas Aéreas

air commodore N — (Brit) general m de brigada aérea

air conditioner N — acondicionador m de aire

air conditioning N — aire m acondicionado

a cinema with air conditioning — un cine climatizado

air corridor N — pasillo m aéreo, corredor m aéreo

air cover N — (Mil) cobertura f aérea

air current N — corriente f de aire

air cushion N — (=inflatable cushion) almohada f inflable; (Aer) colchón m de aire

air cylinder N — bombona f de aire

air disaster N — catástrofe f aérea

air display N — exhibición f aérea, desfile m aéreo

air duct N — tubo m de aire, tubo m de ventilación

air express N — (US) avión m de carga

air fare N — tarifa f aérea, precio m del billete de avión

a 10% reduction in air fares — un descuento del 10% en las tarifas aéreas or los precios de los billetes de avión

I'll pay for the air fare — yo pagaré el billete de avión

air ferry N — transbordador m aéreo

air filter N — filtro m de aire

air force N — fuerzas fpl aéreas, ejército m del aire

air force base N — (esp US) base f aérea

Air Force One N — (US) avión m presidencial

air freight N — (=transport, charge) flete m aéreo; (=goods) carga f aérea

to send sth by air freight — transportar algo por avión

air freight terminal N — terminal f de mercancías (transportadas por aire)

air freshener N — ambientador m

air guitar N — guitarra f imaginaria

air gun N — (=pistol) pistola f de aire (comprimido); (=rifle) escopeta f de aire (comprimido)

air hole N — respiradero m

air hostess N — (Brit) azafata f, aeromoza f (LAm), cabinera f (Col)

air inlet N — entrada f de aire, toma f de aire

air intake N — (in engine) entrada f de aire, toma f de aire; (when breathing) aire m inhalado, capacidad f pulmonar

air lane N — pasillo m aéreo, corredor m aéreo

air letter N — aerograma m

air marshal N — (Brit) mariscal m del aire

air mass N — masa f de aire

air mattress N — colchón m inflable

air miles NPL — puntos mpl (acumulables para viajar)

air miss N — air-miss m, aproximación f peligrosa entre dos aviones

air pistol N — pistola f de aire comprimido

air pocket N — bolsa f de aire

air pollutant N — contaminante m atmosférico

air pollution N — contaminación f del aire, contaminación f atmosférica

air power N — fuerza f aérea

the use of air power — el uso de la fuerza aérea

air pressure N — presión f atmosférica

air pump N — bomba f de aire

air purifier N — purificador m de aire

air rage N — síndrome m del pasajero alborotador

air raid N — ataque m aéreo
air-raid
air rifle N — escopeta f de aire (comprimido)

air shaft N — pozo m de ventilación

air show N — (commercial) feria f de la aeronáutica; (=air display) exhibición f de acrobacia aérea

air shuttle N — puente m aéreo

air sock N — manga f (de viento)

air space N — espacio m aéreo

Spanish air space — espacio m aéreo español

air steward N — auxiliar m de vuelo

air stewardess N — auxiliar f de vuelo, azafata f

air strike N — ataque m aéreo

air superiority N — supremacía f aérea

air suspension N — (Aut) suspensión f neumática

air taxi N — aerotaxi m

air terminal N — terminal f (de aeropuerto)

air ticket N — billete m de avión

air time N — (Rad, TV) tiempo m en antena

air traffic N — tráfico m aéreo
air-traffic
air travel N — viajes mpl en avión

air valve N — respiradero m

air vent N — (in building) respiradero m; (in clothing) abertura f (en prenda de ropa) ; (on dryer) tobera f de aire caliente

air vice-marshall N — (Brit) general m de división de las Fuerzas Aéreas

air waybill N — hoja f de ruta aérea

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[er, eə(r)]
I

noun

1) u aire m

to get some fresh air — tomar el fresco

the air was thick with smoke — la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo

to take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo

to go by air — ir* en avión

a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)

to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire

revolution was in the air — corrían vientos de revolución

spring is in the air — se respiran aires primaverales

to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire

to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente

to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*

to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo

air pressure — presión f atmosférica

2) u (Rad, TV)

to be on the air — estar* en el aire

to come o go on the air — salir* al aire

we go off the air at 12 — cerramos la emisión a las 12

3)

a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire m

an air of mystery — un aire de misterio

b) airs pl ( affectations) aires mpl

to put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires

airs and graces — afectación f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airear

b) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de

2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir

2.

vi \<\<clothes/sheets\>\> airearse

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