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A n1 to be on the boil GB lit, fig être en ébullition ; to bring sth to the boil porter qch à ébullition ; to come to the boil commencer à bouillir ; to go off the boil GB [water] cesser de bouillir ; [person] baisser ; [performance] baisser en qualité ; to be off the boil [water] avoir cessé de bouillir ; [project] être au ralenti ; [situation] être moins tendu ;2 Med furoncle m.B vtr1 ( also boil up) faire bouillir, porter [qch] à ébullition [liquid] ; to boil the kettle faire bouillir l'eau dans la bouilloire ;2 ( cook) faire bouillir, faire cuire [qch] à l'eau ; to boil an egg faire cuire un œuf ;C vi1 [water, vegetables etc] bouillir ; the kettle is boiling l'eau bout (dans la bouilloire) ; wait for the kettle to boil attends que l'eau bouille (dans la bouilloire) ; the saucepan boiled dry toute l'eau de la casserole s'est évaporée ;2 fig [sea] bouillonner ; [person] bouillir (with de) ; to make sb's blood boil faire sortir qn de ses gonds.D boiled pp adj Culin boiled chicken poule f au pot ; boiled egg œuf m à la coque ; boiled fish poisson m au court-bouillon ; boiled ham jambon m cuit à l'eau ; boiled potatoes pommes fpl de terre à l'anglaise ; boiled sweet† GB bonbon m à sucer.1 ( go on boiling) bouillir à gros bouillons ;2 ( evaporate) s'évaporer.■ boil down:▶ boil down to se ramener or se résumer à ;▶ boil down [sth], boil [sth] down1 faire réduire [qch] (par ébullition) [liquid, sauce] ;2 ( condense) réduire [text] (to à).2 fig [anger, tension, excitement] déborder.■ boil up:▶ boil up [sth], boil [sth] up faire bouillir. -
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I 1. intransitive verb1) kochen; (Phys.) siedenthe kettle's boiling — das Wasser [im Kessel] kocht
2) (fig.) [Wasser, Wellen:] schäumen, brodeln4) (fig. coll.): (be hot)2. transitive verbbe boiling [hot] — sehr heiß sein
it is necessary to boil the water — man muss das Wasser abkochen
3. nounboiled sweet — (Brit.) hartes [Frucht]bonbon
Kochen, dascome to/go off the boil — zu kochen anfangen/aufhören; (fig.) sich zuspitzen/sich wieder beruhigen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/7972/boil_away">boil away- boil upII noun(Med.) Furunkel, der* * *I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) kochen2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) kochen•- boiler- boiling-point
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- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) das Geschwür* * *[bɔɪl]I. nto let sth come to the [or AM a] \boil etw aufkochen lassen [o zum Kochen [o SCHWEIZ a. Sieden] bringen]to give sth a \boil etw kochento go off the \boil BRIT aufhören zu kochen3.II. vithe potatoes have \boiled dry das ganze Kartoffelwasser ist verkocht2. CHEM den Siedepunkt erreichen6.▶ to make sb's blood \boil jdn aufregenIII. vt▪ to \boil sth1. (heat) etw kochento \boil the kettle den Kessel heiß machen3. (wash) etw [aus]kochen* * *I [bɔɪl]n (MED)Furunkel m II1. vi1) (lit) kochen; (water also, PHYS) siedenthe kettle was boiling — das Wasser im Kessel kochte
to let the kettle boil dry — das Wasser im Kessel verkochen lassen
2) (fig inf= be hot)
boiling hot water — kochend heißes Wasserit was boiling (hot) in the office — es war eine Affenhitze im Büro (inf)
you'll boil in that sweater — in dem Pullover schwitzt du dich ja tot (inf)
3) (fig inf: be angry) kochen, schäumen (with vor +dat)4) (fig sea, river) brodeln, tosen2. vtkochenboiled/hard boiled egg — weich/hart gekochtes Ei
3. nto keep sth on the boil — etw kochen or sieden lassen
to be on/come to/go off the boil — kochen/zu kochen anfangen/aufhören
* * *boil1 [bɔıl] s MED Geschwür n, Furunkel m, auch n, Eiterbeule fboil2 [bɔıl]A s1. Kochen n, Sieden n:be on the boil kochen;bring to the boil zum Kochen bringen;a) zu kochen anfangen,go off the boil zu kochen aufhören;he went off the boil umg sein Interesse kühlte ab, er verlor die Lust;a) kochen lassen,b) umg hinhalten, vertröstenB v/i1. kochen, sieden:2. brodeln, tosen (Meer etc)with rage vor Wut)C v/t kochen (lassen):boil sth too long etwas zu lange kochen lassen;boil sb sth jemandem etwas kochen;boil eggs Eier kochen;* * *I 1. intransitive verb1) kochen; (Phys.) siedenthe kettle's boiling — das Wasser [im Kessel] kocht
2) (fig.) [Wasser, Wellen:] schäumen, brodeln4) (fig. coll.): (be hot)2. transitive verbbe boiling [hot] — sehr heiß sein
3. nounboiled sweet — (Brit.) hartes [Frucht]bonbon
Kochen, dascome to/go off the boil — zu kochen anfangen/aufhören; (fig.) sich zuspitzen/sich wieder beruhigen
Phrasal Verbs:- boil upII noun(Med.) Furunkel, der* * *v.kochen v.sieden v.(§ p.,pp.: sott, ist/hat gesotten) -
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boil [bɔɪl][liquid] bouillira. [+ water] faire bouillirb. [+ food] (faire) cuire à l'eau, (faire) bouillir3. nounb. ( = swelling) furoncle m4. compounds[+ sauce] faire réduirea. [water, milk, pot] déborder* * *[bɔɪl] 1.1)to be on the boil — GB lit, fig être en ébullition
to go off the boil — GB [water] cesser de bouillir
2) Medicine furoncle m2.transitive verb1) (also boil up) faire bouillir, porter [quelque chose] à ébullition [liquid]2) ( cook) faire bouillir, faire cuire [quelque chose] à l'eau3.1) [water, vegetables etc] bouillir4.boiled past participle adjectiveboiled chicken — poule f au pot
boiled egg — œuf m à la coque
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boil I [boil] n. lungë, çibanboil II [boil] v 1. zien (uji). 2. ziej (ushqimin, rrobat). 3. valoj, avulloj; gatuaj me ujë të valuar; soft boiled eggs vezë të ziera pak; boil away valoj, i shteroj ujët; boil down avullon; boil over derdhet nga ena (duke valuar). 4. fig. gufon; shkumëzon (deti). 5. fig. ziej, turfulloj (nga inati).● keep the pot boiling siguroj ushqimin./-n. vlim, pikë vlimi; be on the boil vlon; bring sth to the boil e ngroh derisa të valojë; bring a situation to the boil fig. e çoj punën aty ku s'mban më.● boil away a) zien shumë; b) avulloj -
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[bɔɪl] nto give sth a \boil etw kochen;to go off the \boil ( Brit) aufhören zu kochenPHRASES:( lose interest) das Interesse verlieren vi1) food kochen;the potatoes have \boiled dry das ganze Kartoffelwasser ist verkocht2) chem den Siedepunkt erreichen;you'll \boil if you wear that jumper in dem Pullover wirst du dich zu Tode schwitzen ( fam)PHRASES:to make sb's blood \boil jdn aufregen vtto \boil sth1) ( heat) etw kochen;\boil the water before you drink it koch das Wasser ab, bevor du es trinkst; ( fig)Jane can't \boil an egg Jane kann gerade mal ein Spiegelei in die Pfanne hauen ( fam)2) ( bring to boil) etw zum Kochen bringen;to \boil the kettle den Kessel heiß machen3) ( wash) etw [aus]kochen -
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1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verb* * *II. vt▪ to \boil down down ⇆ sth* * *1. vt sepeinkochen2. vi1) (jam etc) dickflüssig werden2) (fig)to boil down to sth — auf etw (acc) hinauslaufen
what it boils down to is that... — das läuft darauf hinaus, dass...
* * *A v/t1. einkochen lassenB v/i1. einkochen* * *1. intransitive verb2. transitive verbboil down to something — (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) hinauslaufen
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I [bɔɪl]1)to be on the boil — BE essere in ebollizione (anche fig.)
to bring sth. to the boil — portare qcs. a ebollizione
to go off the boil — BE [ water] sbollire; [ person] perdere interesse
2) med. foruncolo m., bolla f.II 1. [bɔɪl]2) (cook) (fare) bollire, lessare2.1) [water, vegetables] bollireto make sb.'s blood boil — fare ribollire il sangue a qcn
•* * *I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.)2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.)•- boiler- boiling-point
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- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.)* * *I [bɔɪl] nMed foruncoloII [bɔɪl]1. nto bring to the boil Am; to bring to a boil — portare a ebollizione
to come to the boil Am; to come to a boil — raggiungere l'ebollizione
2. vt(far) bollire, (potatoes, meat) (far) bollire, (far) lessareboiled potatoes — patate fpl bollite or lesse
3. vi•- boil up* * *boil (1) /bɔɪl/n.1 [u] punto di ebollizione; bollore: to bring to the boil, portare a bollore (o a ebollizione); to come to the boil, alzare il bollore; at (o on) the boil, in ebollizione; in bollore; che sta bollendo; off the boil, che ha smesso di bollire2 bollita● (fig.) to go off the boil, perdere interesse o entusiasmo.boil (2) /bɔɪl/n.1 (med.) bolla; foruncolo♦ (to) boil /bɔɪl/A v. i.1 bollireB v. t.1 bollire; far bollire4 (fig.) far ribollire● to boil dry, (far) evaporare ( a forza di bollire) □ to keep the pot boiling, tener desto l'interesse.* * *I [bɔɪl]1)to be on the boil — BE essere in ebollizione (anche fig.)
to bring sth. to the boil — portare qcs. a ebollizione
to go off the boil — BE [ water] sbollire; [ person] perdere interesse
2) med. foruncolo m., bolla f.II 1. [bɔɪl]2) (cook) (fare) bollire, lessare2.1) [water, vegetables] bollireto make sb.'s blood boil — fare ribollire il sangue a qcn
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смалува со вриење* * *phr.v. 1. boil (sth) down (се) смалува (со вриење)2. boil sth down (to) сведува/скратува (текст/говор) на: Could you boil that article down to five poors м d::.g; - ли даја скратиш статијата Mj, n^ страници?;3. boil down to sth се сведува на: It all boils down to the same thing Се се сведува на иста работа -
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1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verbkochen; (fig.) sich zuspitzen* * *◆ boil upI. vt▪ to \boil up up ⇆ sth etw aufkochen* * *vi2) (fig)he could feel the anger boiling up in him — er fühlte, wie die Wut in ihm aufstieg
* * *boil up v/i1. aufkochen:anger was boiling up in him Wut stieg in ihm auf2. Tee machen3. fig sich zusammenbrauen (Unheil etc)* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verbkochen; (fig.) sich zuspitzen* * *v.aufkochen v. -
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وَرَم \ boil: a painful poisoned swelling under the skin, which may break open.. bump: a swelling caused by a bump. growth: sth. that has grown: a diseased growth in the body; a thick growth of grass. lump: a swelling on the body: The blow caused a lump on my head. -
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I v/i1. cook; für die Familie etc.: do the cooking; Speise: be cooking, er kocht gut he’s a good cook; sie kocht zu fett she uses too much fat (in her cooking)2. (sieden) boil; gerade: be boiling; 10 Minuten kochen lassen boil for 10 minutes; kochend heiß boiling hot, scaldingII v/t (Gemüse, Fleisch) cook; im Ggs. zu braten etc.: boil; (Eier, Wasser, Wäsche) boil; (Kaffee, Tee, Suppe) make; ich koche mir Kaffee I’m going to make myself some coffee; das Essen kochen get ( oder cook) the meal; gekocht* * *das Kochencookery; cooking* * *kọ|chen ['kɔxn]1. vi1) (Flüssigkeit, Speise) to boiletw langsam or auf kleiner Flamme kochen lassen — to let sth simmer or to simmer sth ( over a low heat)
der Kühler/das Auto kocht (inf) — the cooling system/car is overheating
er kochte vor Wut (inf) — he was boiling or seething with rage
2) (= Speisen zubereiten) to cook; (= als Koch fungieren) to do the cooking; (= als Koch arbeiten) to work as a cooker kocht gut — he's a good cook, he is good at cooking
er kocht pikant — his cooking is (always) highly seasoned
2. vt1) Flüssigkeit, Teer, Nahrungsmittel, Wäsche to boiletw gar/weich kochen — to cook sth through/until (it is) soft
Eier weich/hart kochen — to soft-boil/hard-boil eggs
3. vi impers (fig)to be boiling4. vrsich gut/schlecht kochen — to cook/not to cook well
* * *1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) boil2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) boil3) (to prepare (food) or become ready by heating: She cooked the chicken; The chicken is cooking in the oven.) cook4) (the art or practice of cooking food: She was taught cookery at school; ( also adjective) cookery classes.) cookery5) (to be very angry whilst trying not to show it: He was fuming (with rage).) fume* * *ko·chen[ˈkɔxn̩]I. vi1. (Speisen zubereiten) to cookdort kocht man sehr scharf/pikant the food there is very hot/spicy2. (brodeln) to boiletw zum K\kochen bringen to bring sth to the boil\kochend heiß boiling hoteine \kochend heiße Suppe a piping hot soup3. (in Aufruhr befinden) to seethevor Wut \kochen to seethe [or boil] with rageII. vt1. (heiß zubereiten)▪ [jdm/sich] etw \kochen to cook [sb/oneself] sthSuppe/Kaffee \kochen to make [some] soup/coffee2. (als Kochwäsche waschen)▪ etw \kochen to boil sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) boil; (zubereiten) cook < meal>; make <purée, jam>Tee kochen/sich (Dat.) einen Tee kochen — make some tea
die Eier hart/weich kochen — hard-/soft-boil the eggs
etwas weich/gar kochen — cook something until it is soft/[properly] done
3) (verflüssigen) heat <tar, glue, etc.>2.intransitives Verb1) (Speisen zubereiten) cook; (das Kochen übernehmen) do the cookinggerne/gut kochen — like cooking/be a good cook
fett/fettarm kochen — use a lot of fat/little fat in cooking
3) (gekocht werden) <meat, vegetables, washing, etc.> be boiled4) (ugs.): (wütend sein)vor Wut/innerlich kochen — be boiling or seething with rage/inwardly
* * *A. v/ier kocht gut he’s a good cook;sie kocht zu fett she uses too much fat (in her cooking)10 Minuten kochen lassen boil for 10 minutes;kochend heiß boiling hot, scalding3.(vor Wut) kochen umg, fig be seething with rage;es kochte in mir I was seething inwardlyB. v/t (Gemüse, Fleisch) cook; im Ggs zu braten etc: boil; (Eier, Wasser, Wäsche) boil; (Kaffee, Tee, Suppe) make;ich koche mir Kaffee I’m going to make myself some coffee;1. cooking, cookery, cuisine2. (Sieden)etwas/figjemanden zum Kochen bringen bring sth to the boil/fig make sb’s blood boil;* * *1.transitives Verb1) boil; (zubereiten) cook < meal>; make <purée, jam>Tee kochen/sich (Dat.) einen Tee kochen — make some tea
die Eier hart/weich kochen — hard-/soft-boil the eggs
etwas weich/gar kochen — cook something until it is soft/[properly] done
3) (verflüssigen) heat <tar, glue, etc.>2.intransitives Verb1) (Speisen zubereiten) cook; (das Kochen übernehmen) do the cookinggerne/gut kochen — like cooking/be a good cook
fett/fettarm kochen — use a lot of fat/little fat in cooking
3) (gekocht werden) <meat, vegetables, washing, etc.> be boiled4) (ugs.): (wütend sein)vor Wut/innerlich kochen — be boiling or seething with rage/inwardly
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I v/i1. cook; für die Familie etc.: do the cooking; Speise: be cooking, er kocht gut he’s a good cook; sie kocht zu fett she uses too much fat (in her cooking)2. (sieden) boil; gerade: be boiling; 10 Minuten kochen lassen boil for 10 minutes; kochend heiß boiling hot, scaldingII v/t (Gemüse, Fleisch) cook; im Ggs. zu braten etc.: boil; (Eier, Wasser, Wäsche) boil; (Kaffee, Tee, Suppe) make; ich koche mir Kaffee I’m going to make myself some coffee; das Essen kochen get ( oder cook) the meal; gekocht* * *das Kochencookery; cooking* * *kọ|chen ['kɔxn]1. vi1) (Flüssigkeit, Speise) to boiletw langsam or auf kleiner Flamme kochen lassen — to let sth simmer or to simmer sth ( over a low heat)
der Kühler/das Auto kocht (inf) — the cooling system/car is overheating
er kochte vor Wut (inf) — he was boiling or seething with rage
2) (= Speisen zubereiten) to cook; (= als Koch fungieren) to do the cooking; (= als Koch arbeiten) to work as a cooker kocht gut — he's a good cook, he is good at cooking
er kocht pikant — his cooking is (always) highly seasoned
2. vt1) Flüssigkeit, Teer, Nahrungsmittel, Wäsche to boiletw gar/weich kochen — to cook sth through/until (it is) soft
Eier weich/hart kochen — to soft-boil/hard-boil eggs
3. vi impers (fig)to be boiling4. vrsich gut/schlecht kochen — to cook/not to cook well
* * *1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) boil2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) boil3) (to prepare (food) or become ready by heating: She cooked the chicken; The chicken is cooking in the oven.) cook4) (the art or practice of cooking food: She was taught cookery at school; ( also adjective) cookery classes.) cookery5) (to be very angry whilst trying not to show it: He was fuming (with rage).) fume* * *ko·chen[ˈkɔxn̩]I. vi1. (Speisen zubereiten) to cookdort kocht man sehr scharf/pikant the food there is very hot/spicy2. (brodeln) to boiletw zum K\kochen bringen to bring sth to the boil\kochend heiß boiling hoteine \kochend heiße Suppe a piping hot soup3. (in Aufruhr befinden) to seethevor Wut \kochen to seethe [or boil] with rageII. vt1. (heiß zubereiten)▪ [jdm/sich] etw \kochen to cook [sb/oneself] sthSuppe/Kaffee \kochen to make [some] soup/coffee2. (als Kochwäsche waschen)▪ etw \kochen to boil sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) boil; (zubereiten) cook < meal>; make <purée, jam>Tee kochen/sich (Dat.) einen Tee kochen — make some tea
die Eier hart/weich kochen — hard-/soft-boil the eggs
etwas weich/gar kochen — cook something until it is soft/[properly] done
3) (verflüssigen) heat <tar, glue, etc.>2.intransitives Verb1) (Speisen zubereiten) cook; (das Kochen übernehmen) do the cookinggerne/gut kochen — like cooking/be a good cook
fett/fettarm kochen — use a lot of fat/little fat in cooking
3) (gekocht werden) <meat, vegetables, washing, etc.> be boiled4) (ugs.): (wütend sein)vor Wut/innerlich kochen — be boiling or seething with rage/inwardly
* * *A. v/ier kocht gut he’s a good cook;sie kocht zu fett she uses too much fat (in her cooking)10 Minuten kochen lassen boil for 10 minutes;kochend heiß boiling hot, scalding3.(vor Wut) kochen umg, fig be seething with rage;es kochte in mir I was seething inwardlyB. v/t (Gemüse, Fleisch) cook; im Ggs zu braten etc: boil; (Eier, Wasser, Wäsche) boil; (Kaffee, Tee, Suppe) make;ich koche mir Kaffee I’m going to make myself some coffee;1. cooking, cookery, cuisine2. (Sieden)etwas/figjemanden zum Kochen bringen bring sth to the boil/fig make sb’s blood boil;* * *1.transitives Verb1) boil; (zubereiten) cook < meal>; make <purée, jam>Tee kochen/sich (Dat.) einen Tee kochen — make some tea
die Eier hart/weich kochen — hard-/soft-boil the eggs
etwas weich/gar kochen — cook something until it is soft/[properly] done
3) (verflüssigen) heat <tar, glue, etc.>2.intransitives Verb1) (Speisen zubereiten) cook; (das Kochen übernehmen) do the cookinggerne/gut kochen — like cooking/be a good cook
fett/fettarm kochen — use a lot of fat/little fat in cooking
3) (gekocht werden) <meat, vegetables, washing, etc.> be boiled4) (ugs.): (wütend sein)vor Wut/innerlich kochen — be boiling or seething with rage/inwardly
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I f; -, -n; BOT. palmII fig.: jemanden auf die Palme bringen umg. get s.o.’s goat; auf die Palme gehen umg. lose (Sl. blow) one’s cool; von der Palme herunterkommen umg. cool down* * *die Palmepalm tree; palm* * *Pạl|me ['palmə]f -, -npalmunter Palmen — under (the) palm trees
* * *((also palm tree) a kind of tall tree, with broad, spreading leaves, which grows in hot countries: a coconut palm.) palm* * *Pal·me<-, -n>[ˈpalmə]f palm [tree]▶ jdn [mit etw dat] auf die \Palme bringen (fam) to drive sb up the wall [or make sb's blood boil] [with sth] fam* * *die; Palme, Palmen palm[-tree]jemanden auf die Palme bringen — (ugs.) < person> rile somebody (coll.); < situation> make somebody wild
* * *A. f; -, -n; BOT palmB. fig:jemanden auf die Palme bringen umg get sb’s goat;von der Palme herunterkommen umg cool down* * *die; Palme, Palmen palm[-tree]jemanden auf die Palme bringen — (ugs.) < person> rile somebody (coll.); < situation> make somebody wild
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v.1 to reduce.nos han reducido el sueldo our salary has been cutreducir algo a algo to reduce something to somethingreducir algo al absurdo to make a nonsense of somethingElla redujo la velocidad She reduced the speed.2 to suppress, to subdue (someter) (país, ciudad).3 to convert (Mat) (convertir).4 to set (medicine).5 to shorten, to shrink.Ellos redujeron las tablas They shortened the boards.6 to cut down, to depress, to de-escalate, to deescalate.Ellos redujeron los gastos They cut down expenses.7 to conquer, to subdue, to subjugate.Ellos redujeron a los nativos They conquered the natives.8 to hydrogenate.* * *1 (gen) to reduce2 (disminuir) to reduce, cut, cut down on3 (vencer) to subdue4 MEDICINA to set5 (una salsa, etc) to reduce, boil down1 AUTOMÓVIL to change down, change to a lower gear1 (gen) to be reduced; (decrecer) to decrease2 (resultar) to come down (a, to)* * *verb1) to reduce, cut2) decrease3) subdue* * *1. VT1) (=disminuir)a) [en cantidad] [+ gastos, inflación, precio] to reduce, bring down, cut; [+ tensión, ansiedad] to reduce; [+ riesgo] to reduce, lessenmedidas encaminadas a reducir el número de parados — measures designed to reduce o bring down o cut the number of unemployed
han reducido las listas de espera en los hospitales — they have reduced o cut hospital waiting lists
el autobús redujo su velocidad — the bus reduced speed, the bus slowed down
el banco redujo su beneficio un 12% — the bank saw its profits fall by 12%
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reducir algo en algo — to reduce sth by sth, cut sth by sthtenemos que reducir la producción en un 20% — we have to reduce o cut production by 20%
b) [en tiempo] [+ jornada laboral] to reduce, shorten; [+ sentencia] to reducehan reducido la mili a nueve meses — they have reduced o cut military service to nine months
sus abogados consiguieron reducir la sentencia a dos meses — his lawyers managed to get his sentence reduced to two months
c) [en tamaño] [+ copia] to reduce; [+ discurso, artículo] to cut down, shorten2)•
reducir algo a algo —a) (=limitar) to limit sth to sth; (=simplificar) to reduce sth to sthredujo su intervención a criticar al gobierno — her participation was limited to criticizing the government
b) (=convertir) [+ cantidad, medida] to convert sth into sth; [+ fracción, ecuación] to reduce sth into sth3) (=someter) [+ ladrón, fugitivo, loco] to overpower; [+ alborotadores] to subdue; [+ fortaleza] to subdue, reduce frm•
reducir a algn al silencio — [por la fuerza, por miedo] to silence sb; [por vergüenza, humillación] to reduce sb to silence4) (Med) [+ hueso, hernia] to set, reduce frm5) (Quím) to reduce6) LAm [en el mercado negro] to get rid of *2.VI (Aut) to change down3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <gastos/costos> to cut, reduce; <velocidad/producción/consumo> to reducereducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum
le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence
reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form
b) <fotocopia/fotografía> to reduce2)a) ( transformar)reducir algo A algo: reducir los gramos a milígramos to convert the grams to milligrams; quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes; mis ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada — my dreams came to nothing
b) (Quím) to reducec) (AmS) < objeto robado> to receive, fence (colloq)4) <fractura/hernia> to set, reduce (tech)2.reducir vi1) (Coc) to reduce, boil down2) (Auto) to shift into a lower gear3.reducirse v pronreducirse A algo: todo se reduce a tener tacto it all comes down to being tactful; todo se redujo a un paseo por el río — in the end it was just a walk by the river
* * *= abridge, compress, contract, curtail, erode, gut, narrow, prune, reduce, shorten, stifle, lower, cut back (on), cut, cut down (on), deplete, lessen, pare down, keep down + Nombre, retrench, narrow down, whittle (away/down/at), slim down, slow down, slow up, taper, wind + Nombre + down, cut + Nombre + short, scale back, downgrade [down-grade], shave off, shrink, mark + Nombre + down.Ex. Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.Ex. A library of a million volumes could be compressed into one end of a desk.Ex. In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.Ex. The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.Ex. Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.Ex. Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that the users may broaden or narrow the search parameters.Ex. More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex. But higher education, which expanded between 1959 and 1979 from 164,000 to 519,600 students in full-time higher education, has also been cutting back on purchases.Ex. 'The word's out: all departments have to cut their staffs by 10%' -- Her voice was weak and laden with woe.Ex. Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.Ex. This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.Ex. Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex. He said again that we should pare it down to something much more in line with his figures.Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex. In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.Ex. By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex. The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.Ex. However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex. Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex. Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.Ex. May I just cut you short, because I've discussed this problem with Peter Jacobs just this week.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex. You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex. They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.----* que reduce el estrés = stress-reducing.* reducir a cero = reduce to + nil.* reducir a la mitad = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + half.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* reducir al mínimo = minimise [minimize, -USA], reduce to + a minimum, cut down to + a minimum, keep to + a (bare) minimum, cut to + the bone.* reducir a lo mínimo = cut to + the bone.* reducir a miniatura = miniaturise [miniaturize, -USA].* reducir costes = reduce + costs.* reducir de plantilla = downsize.* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.* reducir el impacto = minimise + impact.* reducir el papeleo = slash + red tape.* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.* reducir el presupuesto = cut + monies from + budget.* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.* reducir el tiempo = cut down + time.* reducir el valor = reduce + value.* reducir gastos = cut + costs, cut + spending, make + economies, make + cuts, reduce + costs.* reducir gradualmente = scale down.* reducir la burocracia = slash + red tape.* reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.* reducir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.* reducir las distancias = reduce + distance, close + the gap.* reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.* reducir los beneficios = cut + profit.* reducir los impuestos = cut + taxes.* reducir pérdidas = cut down + losses, cut + losses.* reducir progresivamente = phase out.* reducirse a = boil down to, come down to.* reducirse poco a poco = dribble off.* reducir una limitación = push + limits (further and further back).* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <gastos/costos> to cut, reduce; <velocidad/producción/consumo> to reducereducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum
le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence
reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form
b) <fotocopia/fotografía> to reduce2)a) ( transformar)reducir algo A algo: reducir los gramos a milígramos to convert the grams to milligrams; quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes; mis ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada — my dreams came to nothing
b) (Quím) to reducec) (AmS) < objeto robado> to receive, fence (colloq)4) <fractura/hernia> to set, reduce (tech)2.reducir vi1) (Coc) to reduce, boil down2) (Auto) to shift into a lower gear3.reducirse v pronreducirse A algo: todo se reduce a tener tacto it all comes down to being tactful; todo se redujo a un paseo por el río — in the end it was just a walk by the river
* * *= abridge, compress, contract, curtail, erode, gut, narrow, prune, reduce, shorten, stifle, lower, cut back (on), cut, cut down (on), deplete, lessen, pare down, keep down + Nombre, retrench, narrow down, whittle (away/down/at), slim down, slow down, slow up, taper, wind + Nombre + down, cut + Nombre + short, scale back, downgrade [down-grade], shave off, shrink, mark + Nombre + down.Ex: Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.
Ex: A library of a million volumes could be compressed into one end of a desk.Ex: In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.Ex: The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.Ex: Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.Ex: Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that the users may broaden or narrow the search parameters.Ex: More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex: If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex: But higher education, which expanded between 1959 and 1979 from 164,000 to 519,600 students in full-time higher education, has also been cutting back on purchases.Ex: 'The word's out: all departments have to cut their staffs by 10%' -- Her voice was weak and laden with woe.Ex: Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.Ex: This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.Ex: Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex: He said again that we should pare it down to something much more in line with his figures.Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex: In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.Ex: By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex: The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.Ex: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex: Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex: Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.Ex: May I just cut you short, because I've discussed this problem with Peter Jacobs just this week.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex: You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex: They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.* que reduce el estrés = stress-reducing.* reducir a cero = reduce to + nil.* reducir a la mitad = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + half.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* reducir al mínimo = minimise [minimize, -USA], reduce to + a minimum, cut down to + a minimum, keep to + a (bare) minimum, cut to + the bone.* reducir a lo mínimo = cut to + the bone.* reducir a miniatura = miniaturise [miniaturize, -USA].* reducir costes = reduce + costs.* reducir de plantilla = downsize.* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.* reducir el impacto = minimise + impact.* reducir el papeleo = slash + red tape.* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.* reducir el presupuesto = cut + monies from + budget.* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.* reducir el tiempo = cut down + time.* reducir el valor = reduce + value.* reducir gastos = cut + costs, cut + spending, make + economies, make + cuts, reduce + costs.* reducir gradualmente = scale down.* reducir la burocracia = slash + red tape.* reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.* reducir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.* reducir las distancias = reduce + distance, close + the gap.* reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.* reducir los beneficios = cut + profit.* reducir los impuestos = cut + taxes.* reducir pérdidas = cut down + losses, cut + losses.* reducir progresivamente = phase out.* reducirse a = boil down to, come down to.* reducirse poco a poco = dribble off.* reducir una limitación = push + limits (further and further back).* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.* * *reducir [I6 ]vtA1 ‹gastos/costos› to cut, cut down on, reduce; ‹velocidad› to reduce; ‹producción/consumo› to reducehemos reducido el número de casos we have brought down o reduced the number of casesredujeron el número de plazas they cut the number of places o the number of places was reducedhan prometido reducir los impuestos they have promised to cut o reduce taxescon esto se intenta reducir al mínimo el riesgo de infección this is intended to minimize o to reduce to a minimum the risk of infectionejercicios para reducir (la) cintura exercises to reduce your waistlinereducir algo A algo to reduce sth TO sthhan reducido el texto a 50 páginas they have shortened o reduced the text to fifty pagesle han reducido la pena a dos años they have commuted o shortened o reduced his sentence to two yearsla población quedó reducida a la mitad the population was reduced to half of its former sizereducir algo a su mínima expresión ( Mat) to reduce sth to its simplest expression o formel suéter quedó reducido a su mínima expresión ( hum); the sweater shrank to nothingreducir algo EN algo to reduce sth BY sthpretenden reducir el gasto en cinco millones they aim to reduce costs by five million2 ‹fotocopia/fotografía› to reduceB1 (transformar) reducir algo A algo:reducir los gramos a miligramos to convert the grams to milligramsreducir quebrados a un mínimo común denominador to reduce fractions to their lowest common denominatorquedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashestodas sus ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada all his dreams were shattered2 ( Quím) to reduceC (dominar, someter) ‹enemigo/rebeldes› to subdue; ‹ladrón› to overpowerreducir a un pueblo a la esclavitud to reduce a people to slaveryD ‹fractura/hernia› to set, reduce ( tech)E (CS) ‹cadáver/restos mortales› to exhume ( for reburial in a niche or smaller coffin)■ reducirviA ( Coc) to reduce, boil downdejar reducir la salsa leave the sauce to boil down o reducereducirse A algo:todo se reduce a saber interpretar las cifras it all comes down to knowing how to interpret the figurestodo se redujo a una visita a la catedral y un paseo por el río in the end it was just a visit to the cathedral and a walk along the river* * *
reducir ( conjugate reducir) verbo transitivo
1
‹velocidad/producción/consumo› to reduce;
reducir algo A algo to reduce sth to sth;
reducir algo EN algo to reduce sth by sth
2a) ( transformar):
quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes
3 ( dominar) ‹enemigo/rebeldes› to subdue;
‹ ladrón› to overpower
reducirse verbo pronominal:
reducir
I verbo transitivo
1 (disminuir) to reduce
reducir algo en algo, to reduce sthg by sthg
(gastos, consumo, etc) to cut (down), minimize
2 (convertir, transformar) to reduce: el incendio redujo el bosque a cenizas, the fire reduced the wood to ashes
3 (subyugar) to subdue
II vi Auto to change down, US to downshift
' reducir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- ceniza
- encaminada
- encaminado
- moler
- disminuir
- minimizar
- mínimo
- mira
English:
administrative
- austerity
- ax
- axe
- change down
- corner
- curtail
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- decrease
- deficit
- deplenish
- deplete
- depress
- downsize
- effective
- halve
- lighten
- lower
- narrow down
- prune
- pulp
- rate
- receive
- reduce
- retrench
- scale down
- shorten
- slow
- wind down
- bring
- cost
- deaden
- decelerate
- diminish
- discount
- get
- lessen
- loss
- minimize
- over
- pare
- scale
- slacken
- traffic
- whittle
- wind
* * *♦ vt1. [disminuir] to reduce;[gastos, costes, impuestos, plantilla] to cut; [producción] to cut (back on);nos han reducido el sueldo our salary has been cut;reduzca la velocidad [en letrero] reduce speed now;reducir algo a algo to reduce sth to sth;el edificio quedó reducido a escombros the building was reduced to a pile of rubble;reducir algo al mínimo to reduce sth to a minimum;tú todo lo reduces a tener dinero the only thing you care about is money;reducir a la mínima expresión to cut down to the bare minimum2. [fotocopia] to reduce3. [someter] [país, ciudad] to suppress, to subdue;[atracador, ladrón, sublevados] to overpower6. Quím to reduce8. Andes, RP [objetos robados] to receive, to fence9. RP [cadáver] to exhume [for reburial in smaller container]♦ vireduce a tercera change down into third (gear)* * *v/t1 reduce (a to); gastos cut;reducir personal cut jobs, reduce staff numbers;reducir la marcha AUTO downshift, shift into a lower gear2 MIL overcome* * *reducir {61} vt1) disminuir: to reduce, to decrease, to cut2) : to subdue3) : to boil down* * *reducir vb to reduce -
20 aufkochen
(trennb., -ge-) v/t (hat) und v/i (ist) boil (up); etw. aufkochen ( lassen) bring to the (Am. a) boil* * *auf|ko|chen sep1. vt2) (= erneut kochen lassen) to boil up again2. vi1) aux sein to come to the (Brit) or a (US) boil; (fig) to begin to boil or seetheetw áúfkochen lassen — to bring sth to the (Brit) or a (US) boil
das Pulver in die áúfkochende Milch schütten — sprinkle the powder in the milk as it comes to the (Brit) or a (US) boil
* * *auf|ko·chen▪ etw \aufkochen to heat [or warm] up sth sep; (bei Kochrezepten) to bring sth to the [or AM a. a] boil▪ etw \aufkochen lassen to bring sth to the boilnach kurzem A\aufkochen... after bringing to a quick boil...* * *1.transitives Verb bring to the boil2.intransitives Verb mit sein come to the boil* * *aufkochen (lassen) bring to the (US a) boil* * *1.transitives Verb bring to the boil2.intransitives Verb mit sein come to the boil* * *v.to boil up v.
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