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1 break down

1) to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.
يفتح بالقوة
2) to stop working properly:

My car has broken down.
يتعطّـل
3) to fail:

The talks have broken down.
يفشل
4) to be overcome with emotion:

She broke down and wept.
ينهار (عاطفيا)

Arabic-English dictionary > break down
2 razvaliti

• break down

• force

Српски-Енглески Технички речник > razvaliti
3 разрушающее усилие

1) Naval: racking stress

2) Medicine: collapsing force

3) Engineering: breakdown force, breakdown stress, breaking force, fracture force, fracture-drividng force, fracture-driving force, maximum stress

4) Mining: disturbing force

5) Metallurgy: collapsing force (при сжатии)

6) Oil: destructive force

7) Astronautics: breaking load

8) Drilling: ultimate tension

9) Automation: breaking stress, bursting force

10) Makarov: break-down force, collapsing force (при смятии)

11) General subject: breaking strength

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > разрушающее усилие
4 BRJÓTA

break

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(brýt; braut, brutum; brotinn), v.

1) to break;

brjóta fót sinn, to break one’s leg;

brjóta tennr ór höfði manns, to break the teelh out of the head;

brjóta mann um stein, to break a man on a stone;

brjóta e-n í hjóli, to break on the wheel;

2) to break open (brjóta haug, búr);

3) to destroy, demolish (brjóta hof, skurðgoð, kastala);

brjóta skip, to break one’s ship, be shipwrecked;

4) to break, violate, transgress (brjóta heit, lög);

en þér konungr brutuð lög á Agli, you broke the law in Egil’s case;

5) to force, compel (brjóta menn til kristni);

brjóta e-n til hlýðni, to force to submission;

6) in various fig. phrases;

brjóta odd af oflæti sínu, to break the point of one’s pride, to humble oneself;

brjóta straum fyrir e-m, to break the stream before one, to bear the brunt of battle;

7) with preps.:

brjóta af brúna, to break off the bridge;

brjóta af við e-n, to wrong one;

brjóta á bak, to force or drive back (brjóta fylking á bak);

to neglect, disregard (brjóta á bak ráð e-s);

brjóta niðr, to demolish, break down (brjóta niðr hús);

brjóta niðr blótskap, villu, to put down, abolish;

brjóta sik niðr við jörðu, to bow down to the earth;

brjóta saman, to fold (brjóta saman skikkju);

to unite (brjóta saman et forna lögmál ok nýja);

brjóta sundr, í sundr, to break asunder (brjóta sundr silfrker);

to unfold (clothes);

brjóta (land, þjóð) undir sik, to subdue;

brjóta upp, to break up (þeir brutu upp þilit);

to force or break open (brjóta upp hurð, búr, kirkju, bréf);

to unpack (brjóta upp gersemar sínar);

brjóta upp vistir, to bring out the victuals (for the mess);

brjóta upp vápn, to get out the weapons, prepare for battle;

8) refl., brjótast á e-t, to break in upon;

Önundr brauzt á hurðina, tried to break in the door;

brjótast á milli, to break out between;

brjótast fram, to break forth;

brjótast í haug, to break into a cairn;

brjótast í e-u, to exert oneself in a thing;

þessi maðr brýzt í miklu ofrefli, struggles against great odds;

brjótast um, to make a hard struggle (björn brauzt um í vök);

brjótast við e-t, to fight or struggle hard against;

brjótast við ofrefli, to fight against odds;

brjótast við borgargørðina, to exert oneself in making the burg;

brjótast við e-u, to struggle against (brjótast við forlögunum, gæfu sinni);

9) impers. in a passive sense;

skipit (acc.) braut í spán, the ship was broken to pieces;

þá braut kirkju (acc.), the church was blown down;

strauminn braut á öxlinni, the current broke against his shoulder.

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pret. braut; 2nd pers. brautt is obsolete; commonly brauzt or brauztu, Ó. H. 24 (in a verse), Fms. vi. 139 (in a verse of A. D. 1050); pl. brutu; sup. brotið; pres. brýt: [this word does not occur in Ulf. and is unknown in Germ.; the A. S. has breâtan, breôtan, but rarely and in the sense to destroy, demolish: but the Scandin. dialects all have it; Swed. bryta; Dan. bryde; whereas the Goth. braican, Germ. brechen, Engl. break are unknown to the Scandin. idioms. Du Cange records a Latin-Spanish britare = destruere; it is therefore likely that it came into Spain with the Goths, although Ulfilas does not use it]:—to break; with acc., Nj. 64, Bs. i. 346; þeir brutu báða fótleggi í honum, Hom. 115; sumir brutu ( hurt) hendr sínar, sumir fætr, Bs. i. 10; ef maðr brýtr tennr or höfði manns, Grág. ii. 11; hvárz þat er höggit, eðr brotið, cut or broken, id.; þeir kómu við sker ok brutu stýri, Fms. ix. 307; Þormóðr kvað betra at róa minna ok brjóta ekki, Grett. ch. 50: phrases as, b. á bak, to break the back, Fms. vii. 119; á háls, the neck, Vígl. 21; b. í hjóli (hveli), to break on the wheel, of capital punishment, Fms. xi. 372, Hom. 147; í þeim hring stendr Þórs steinn, er þeir menn vóru brotnir um ( on which the men were broken) er til blóta vóru hafðir, Eb. 26.

2. denoting to destroy, demolish; b. skurðgoð, Fms. x. 277, Bs. i. 10; þeir höfðu brotið hof en kristnað land, Fms. i. 32; Valgarðr braut krossa fyrir Merði ok öll heilög tákn, Nj. 167.

β. b. skip, to shipwreck (skip-brot); brutu þar skipit allt í span, Nj. 282, Ld. 8, Landn. 149: absol., hón kom á Vikarsskeið, ok braut þar, 110: nú er á ( a river) brýtr af annars manns landi, Gþl. 419; cp. land-brot.

3. adding prepp.; niðr, sundr, af, upp, to break down, asunder, off, or the like; sá er niðr braut alla Jerusalem, 673. 51; b. niðr blótskap, Fms. iii. 165, viii. (pref.); brutu þá Baglar af brúna, B. broke the bridge off, x. 331; b. sundr, ix. 482; b. upp, to break up; þeir brutu upp þilit, Eg. 235; þeir brutu upp búr hans (of burglars), 593; b. upp kirkju, Fms. ix. 12; b. upp hlið, to break up a fence, K. Þ. K. 84.

β. b. upp, to break up a package, unpack; brýtr hann nú upp gersemar sínar, Fær. 6:—as a naut. term, b. upp means to bring out victuals for the mess, Dan. bakke op; jarl ok hans menn b. upp vistir ok setjast til matar, Fms. xi. 147: milit., b. upp vápn means to take arms, prepare for battle (in a sea fight); brjóta upp vápn sín ok berjask, Fær. 85; menn brutu upp um annan öll vápn, Fms. vi. 313 (in a verse).

γ. b. or b. saman, to fold (clothes or the like); b. sundr, to unfold, Nj. 171: in mod. usage also b. bréf, to fold a letter (hence brot, to denote the size of a book); b. upp bréf, to break a letter open, Barl. 181; b. blað, to fold down a leaf in a book, etc.; b. út, to break ( a channel) through, Landn. 65 (of a river); þá var út brotinn óssinn, Bs. i. 315.

4. various metaph. phrases; b. bág við, to fight, v. bágr, Fas. i. 43; b. odd af oflæti sínu, to break the point off one’s pride, to humble oneself, Nj. 94 (where to disgrace oneself); b. straum fyrir e-u, to break the stream for one, metaphor from a post or rock in a stream, to bear the brunt of battle, Orkn. 344; b. bekrann, vide bekri, Grett.

5. metaph. to break, violate, lög, rétt, etc.; mun ek þó eigi fyrir þínar sakir brjóta lögin né konungs tignina, eða svá landsréttinn, Fms. iv. 263; en þér, konungr, brutuð lög á Agli, you broke the law in Egil’s case, Eg. 416, Fms. x. 401; at þú brjótir lög þín, xi. 93; engi skyídi annars ráð brjóta, Bret.; b. á bak, to infringe, Fas. i. 528 (cp. lög-brot, laga-brot); b. af við e-n, to wrong one, iii. 551: in theol. sense, H. E. i. 460 (vide af-brot, mis-brot, crime, sin): absol. to transgress, brjóta þau ok bæði, ok göra hórdóm, K. Á. 134.

β. denoting force, to force, compel; b. menn til Kristni, Ld. 178, Fms. i. 142; til trúar, Fs. 98; til hlýðni, to force to submission; allt landsfólk var undir brotið ríki þeirra, all people were brought under their rule, Fms. iv. 64; hón er í hernaði ok brýtr undir sik víkinga, Odd. 22; b. konu til svefnis, a law term, violare, Grág. i. 338.

II. reflex., with prepp. í, ór, um, út, við, or adv. braut; brjótask, to break in, out, etc.; hann brauzk í haug Hrólfs Kraka, Landn. 169; brjótumk vér þá burt ór húsinu, to break out of the house, Fas. i. 88; brjótask á, to break in upon, press; Önundr brauzk á hurðina, Onund tried to break in the door, Fs. 101, Fms. vii. 187; b. fram, to break forth, Bb.; b. milli, to break out between, Bs. i. 634; b. út, to break out, esp. in the metaph. sense of plague, disease, fire, or the like; er út brýzk vökvi ok úhreinindi, Greg. 22 (út-brot, a breaking out, eruption); b. um, to make a hard struggle (e. g. of one fettered or pinioned); því harðara er hann brauzk um, Edda 20; björn einn brauzk um í vök, Fs. 146; af ofrgangi elds þess er um brýtsk ( rages) í grundvöllum landsins, Sks. 151; b. við e-t, to struggle ( wrestle) hard against; þeir brutusk við skóga eðr stóra steina, of enraged berserkers, Fas. i. 515: metaph. to fight hard against, hann brauzk við heiðinn lýð, Fms. xi. 396; b. við ofrefli, to fight against odds, Ísl. ii. 394: absol. to strive hard, Stj. 411; Hákoni jarli var ekki mikit um at b. við borgargörðina, Haco did not care to exert himself much about making the burg, Fms. ix. 46: with dat., b. við e-u, to fight against (in a bad sense); b. við gæfu sinni, to break with one’s good luck, iv. 233; b. við forlögunum, to struggle against fate, Fs. 20; b. í e-u, to be busy, exert oneself in a thing; eigi þarftú í þessu at brjótask lengr, i. e. give it up, Fms. iii. 102; því at þessi maðr Ólafr brýzk í miklu ofrefli, this man Olave struggles against great odds, iv. 77.

2. recipr., þeir rérust svá nær, at brutusk árarnar fyrir, that they broke one another’s oars, Fms. viii. 216.

III. impers. in a pass. sense; skipit (acc.) braut í spán, the ship was broken to pieces, Ld. 142; skip Þangbrands braut austr við Búlandshöfða, Nj. 162; tók út skip Þangbrands ok braut mjök, Bs. i. 15: of a house, or the like, destroyed by wind or wave, þá braut kirkju (acc.), the church was blown down, 30: the phrase, straum (acc.) brýtr á skeri, the stream is broken against a skerry ( rock); strauminn braut á öxlinni, the stream broke against his shoulders, Grett. 140 (the new Ed.), the old Ed. straumrinn—not so well; lá (acc.) brýtr, the surf breaks, abates, Edda (Ht. verse 78).

IV. part. brotinn, broken; sverð slæ ok brotin, Hkr. i. 343: as adj. in such compds as fót-brotinn, væng-brotinn, háls-brotinn, hrygg-brotinn, etc., with broken leg, wing, etc.

Íslensk-ensk orðabók > BRJÓTA
5 forzare

force

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forzare v.tr.

1 ( costringere) to force, to compel, to constrain: fui forzato a cedere, I was forced (o compelled) to give in // mi forzarono la mano, they forced my hand

2 ( aprire con forza) to force: (mil.) forzare un blocco, to run a blockade; forzare una porta, to force (o to break down) a door; forzare una serratura, to force a lock

3 ( sforzare) to strain, to force: forzare un'analogia, il significato di una parola, to force an analogy, the meaning of a word; forzare la verità, to strain the truth; forzare la vista, to strain one's eyes; forzare la voce, to force one's voice, forzare il passo, to quicken one's step; forzare l'andatura, ( di un cavallo) to force the pace; forzare un motore, to force an engine

◆ v. intr. ( non scorrere) to jam; ( essere stretto) to be too tight: il piede forza nella scarpa, the shoe is too tight.

◘ forzarsi v.rifl. ( sforzarsi) to force oneself: non devi forzarti ad andare se non ne hai voglia, don't force yourself to go if you don't want to.

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[for'tsare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (costringere) to force, to compel

2) (far cedere) to force [porta, cassetto]

forzare una cassaforte — to crack o break into a safe

3) (accelerare) to force, to speed up [andatura, ritmo]

4) agr. to force [ pianta]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (esercitare una pressione)

forzare su — to force [ coperchio]

2) (fare resistenza)

la porta forza — the door is sticking
3.
verbo pronominale forzarsi to force oneself

••

forzare la mano a qcn. — to force sb.'s hand

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forzare

/for'tsare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (costringere) to force, to compel

2 (far cedere) to force [porta, cassetto]; forzare una cassaforte to crack o break into a safe

3 (accelerare) to force, to speed up [andatura, ritmo]

4 agr. to force [ pianta]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (esercitare una pressione) forzare su to force [ coperchio]

2 (fare resistenza) la porta forza the door is sticking

III forzarsi verbo pronominale

to force oneself

IDIOMS

forzare la mano a qcn. to force sb.'s hand.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > forzare
6 aufbrechen

(unreg., trennb., -ge-)

I v/t (hat)

1. (Schloss, Siegel, Tür etc.) break open, force; (Kiste) break into; (Pflaster, Straße) break up; (Erde etc.) mit Pflug: auch break ground, turn over; (Brief) tear open

2. Jägerspr. (ausweiden) gut

3. geh. (Brief) open allg.

II v/i (ist)

1. Blüten etc.: open; Geschwür: (burst) open; Eisdecke, Asphalt: crack

2. (weggehen) leave, set off, start out ( nach for); zu einem Ausflug / Spaziergang aufbrechen set off on an excursion / walk; wann brechen wir morgen auf? when are we setting off ( oder leaving) tomorrow?

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(gewaltsam öffnen) to break; to force; to break open; to break up;

(sich öffnen) to open; to burst open;

(weggehen) to leave; to set off; to sally

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auf|bre|chen sep
1. vt
to break or force open; Tresor auch, Auto to break into; Deckel to prise off; Boden, Asphalt, Oberfläche to break up; (geh ) Brief to break open; (fig) System, soziale Struktur etc to break down
2. vi aux sein

1) (= sich öffnen) (Straßenbelag etc) to break up; (Knospen) to (burst) open; (Wunde) to open

2) (fig Konflikte, Hass etc) to break out

3) (= sich auf den Weg machen) to start out or off, to set out or off

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1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) break down

2) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) set off

3) (to use force to dislodge (something) from its position usually through leverage: He prised open the lid with a knife.) prise

4) ((of soldiers) to rush out to make an attack: They sallied forth against the enemy.) sally forth

5) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) start

6) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) start off

7) (to begin a journey; to start off: We shall have to start out at dawn.) start out

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auf|bre·chen

irreg

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

▪ etw \aufbrechen

1. (gewaltsam öffnen) to break [or force] open sth sep

ein Auto/einen Tresor \aufbrechen to break into a car/strongroom

einen Deckel \aufbrechen to force [or BRIT prise] [or AM prize] [off [or open] sep] a lid

ein Schloss \aufbrechen to break open a lock sep, to force [open sep] a lock

2. (geh: zur Öffnung bringen) to break down sth sep

II. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (aufplatzen) to break up, to split; Knospe to [burst] open; Wunde to open

2. (erneut sichtbar werden) to break out

3. (sich auf den Weg machen) to start [or set] off [or out]

ich glaube, wir müssen \aufbrechen I think we've got to go, I think we ought to go

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (öffnen) break open <lock, safe, box, crate, etc.>; break into < car>; force [open] < door>
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (sich öffnen) < bud> open [up], burst [open]; < ice [sheet], surface, ground> break up; < wound> open

2) (losgehen, - fahren) set off; start out

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aufbrechen (irr, trennb, -ge-)

A. v/t (hat)

1. (Schloss, Siegel, Tür etc) break open, force; (Kiste) break into; (Pflaster, Straße) break up; (Erde etc) mit Pflug: auch break ground, turn over; (Brief) tear open

2. JAGD (ausweiden) gut

3. geh (Brief) open allg

B. v/i (ist)

1. Blüten etc: open; Geschwür: (burst) open; Eisdecke, Asphalt: crack

2. (weggehen) leave, set off, start out (

nach for);

zu einem Ausflug/Spaziergang aufbrechen set off on an excursion/walk;

wann brechen wir morgen auf? when are we setting off ( oder leaving) tomorrow?

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (öffnen) break open <lock, safe, box, crate, etc.>; break into < car>; force [open] < door>
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (sich öffnen) < bud> open [up], burst [open]; <ice [sheet], surface, ground> break up; < wound> open

2) (losgehen, -fahren) set off; start out

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(nach) v.

to start (for) v. v.

to break open expr.

to decamp v.

to sally v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > aufbrechen
7 brechen

to burst; to infringe; to rupture; to refract; to fracture; to break; to quarry;

sich brechen

(Wellen) to break

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brẹ|chen ['brɛçn] pret brach [braːx] ptp gebro\#chen [gə'brɔxn]
1. vt

1) (= zerbrechen, herausbrechen) to break; Schiefer, Stein, Marmor to cut; Widerstand to overcome, to break; Licht to refract; (geh = pflücken) Blumen to pluck, to pick

sich/jdm den Arm brechen — to break one's/sb's arm

einer Flasche den Hals brechen — to crack( open) a bottle

das wird ihm das Genick or den Hals brechen (fig) — that will bring about his downfall

jdm die Treue brechen — to break trust with sb; (Liebhaber etc) to be unfaithful to sb

See:

→ auch gebrochen, Bahn

2) (= erbrechen) to vomit (up), to throw up

2. vi

1) aux sein to break

seine Augen brachen (old, liter) — he passed away

mir bricht das Herz — it breaks my heart

zum Brechen or brechend voll sein — to be full to bursting

2)

mit jdm/etw brechen — to break with sb/sth

3) (= sich erbrechen) to be sick, to throw up

3. vr
(Wellen) to break; (Lichtstrahl) to be refracted; (Schall) to rebound ( an +dat off)
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1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) break

2) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) break

3) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) break

4) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) break

5) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) break

6) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) break

7) (to break: The metal pipes (were) fractured.) fracture

8) (to break or tear.) rupture

9) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.) shear

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bre·chen

<bricht, brach, gebrochen>

[ˈbrɛçn̩]

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (zerbrechen)

▪ etw \brechen to break sth

2. (abbrechen)

▪ etw von etw dat \brechen to break sth off sth

Zweige von den Bäumen \brechen to break twigs off trees

3. (spaltend abbrechen)

Schiefer/Stein/Marmor \brechen to cut slate/stone/marble; (im Steinbruch) to quarry slate/stone/marble

4. (nicht (mehr) einhalten)

eine Abmachung/einen Vertrag \brechen to break [or violate] an agreement/a contract

seinen Eid \brechen to violate one's oath

sein Schweigen \brechen to break one's silence

jdm die Treue \brechen to break trust with sb

5. (übertreffen)

einen Rekord \brechen to break a record

6. (niederkämpfen)

▪ etw [durch etw akk] \brechen to overcome sth [with sth]

▪ jdn/etw [durch etw akk] \brechen to break sb/sth down [with sth]

7. (geh: pflücken)

▪ etw \brechen to pick [or liter pluck] sth

8. (ablenken)

▪ etw \brechen to refract sth

einen Lichtstrahl \brechen to refract a ray of light; (abprallen lassen) to break the force of sth

die Brandung wurde von den Buhnen gebrochen the groynes broke the force of the surf

9. (verletzen)

sich dat den Arm/einen Knochen \brechen to break one's arm/a bone

jdm den Arm \brechen to break sb's arm

10. (erbrechen)

▪ etw \brechen to vomit sth

11. BAU

▪ etw \brechen Kante to chamfer sth

II. vi

1. Hilfsverb: sein (auseinander) to break [apart]

zum B\brechen [o \brechend] voll sein (fam) to be jam-packed fam; s.a. Herz

2. Hilfsverb: haben (Verbindung beenden)

▪ mit jdm/etw \brechen to break with sb/sth

eine Tradition \brechen to break with [or away from] a tradition

3. (sich erbrechen) to be sick, to throw up

III. vr Hilfsverb: haben (abgelenkt werden)

▪ sich akk [an etw dat] \brechen to break [against sth]; PHYS to be refracted [at sth]; (von Ruf, Schall) to rebound [off sth]

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) break

sich (Dat.) den Arm/das Genick brechen — break one's arm/neck

2) (abbauen) cut <marble, slate, etc.>

3) (ablenken) break the force of < waves>; refract < light>

4) (bezwingen) overcome < resistance>; break <will, silence, record, blockade, etc.>

5) (nicht einhalten) break < agreement, contract, promise, the law, etc.>

6) (ugs.): (erbrechen) bring up
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein break

mir bricht das Herz — (fig.) it breaks my heart

brechend voll sein — be full to bursting

2)

mit jemandem brechen — break with somebody

3) mit sein

durch etwas brechen — break through something

4) (ugs.): (sich erbrechen) throw up
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <waves etc.> break; <rays etc.> be refracted

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brechen; bricht, brach, hat bzw ist gebrochen

A. v/t (hat)

1. (Stock, Stange etc) break;

sich (dat)

/jemandem den Arm etc

brechen break one’s/sb’s arm etc;

Blumen brechen poet pluck flowers; → Genick, Hals, Knie, Lanze, Stab, Zaun etc

2. fig (überwinden, beenden etc) (Bann, Rekord, Schweigen, Stolz, Willen etc) break;

jemandem das oder

jemandes Herz brechen break sb’s heart;

jemandes Trotz brechen break sb’s defiance;

jemandes Widerstand/jemanden brechen break sb’s resistance/break sb (down); → Bahn, Blockade, Eis¹

3. fig (missachten) (Eid, Gesetz, Schwur, Streik, Vertrag, Waffenstillstand) break, violate;

Ehe brechen commit adultery, be unfaithful;

das Fasten brechen REL break fast;

jemandem die Treue brechen be unfaithful to sb;

ein Versprechen brechen break a promise;

sein Wort brechen break one’s word;

Bundesrecht bricht Landesrecht JUR, POL etwa: federal law is superior to ( oder overrides) regional law

4. im Steinbruch: quarry

5. OPT, PHYS (Lichtstrahl, Schallwelle) refract, rebound; (Farben) refract;

das Wasser bricht das Licht the water makes the light refract

6. (erbrechen) (Blut, Galle) vomit, be sick, bring up

7. (falten, falzen) (Serviette, Bogen Papier) fold

8. AGR (Flachs, Hanf) break

B. v/i

1. (ist) break; Ast, Stock: snap; Arm, Bein, Knochen: break; Leder: crack (at the folds), rub; Seide: rub out in the folds, split, wear;

zum Brechen voll umg → brechend C

2. (ist) fig Stimme: break; Widerstand etc: break down; beim Sterben:

ihre Augen brachen liter she passed away;

jemandem bricht das Herz (bei etwas) sb’s heart is breaking (at the sight of s.th);

es bricht mir das Herz, aber … iron I’m sorry to have to tell you

3. (ist):

brechen aus etwas (hervorkommen) burst out of sth; Tränen: pour from sth;

brechen durch Eis, Mauer etc: break ( stärker: crash) through;

in die Knie brechen give up;

die Sonne brach durch die Wolken the sun broke through the clouds;

der Räuber brach aus dem Gebüsch the robber ( oder thief) came out from the bushes

4. (hat) umg (sich übergeben) be sick, vomit, puke umg, vom umg, hurl umg;

ich muss brechen I have to be sick, I’m going to puke umg

5.

mit jemandem/etwas brechen break with sb/sth,

mit einer Gewohnheit brechen break with tradition;

mit der Vergangenheit brechen break with the past;

mit seiner Familie völlig brechen break (off) contact with one’s family

C. v/r (hat)

1. Wellen:

sich brechen an (+dat) break on ( oder against); stärker: crash against

2. OPT, PHYS, Licht etc: refract;

das Licht bricht sich im Wasser (the) light refracts in water;

das Echo bricht sich an der Felswand the echo rebounds from the cliff; → gebrochen

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) break

sich (Dat.) den Arm/das Genick brechen — break one's arm/neck

2) (abbauen) cut <marble, slate, etc.>

3) (ablenken) break the force of < waves>; refract < light>

4) (bezwingen) overcome < resistance>; break <will, silence, record, blockade, etc.>

5) (nicht einhalten) break <agreement, contract, promise, the law, etc.>

6) (ugs.): (erbrechen) bring up
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein break

mir bricht das Herz — (fig.) it breaks my heart

brechend voll sein — be full to bursting

2)

mit jemandem brechen — break with somebody

3) mit sein

durch etwas brechen — break through something

4) (ugs.): (sich erbrechen) throw up
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <waves etc.> break; <rays etc.> be refracted

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(Widerstand) v.

to break down (resistance) v. v.

(§ p.,pp.: brach, gebrochen)

= to burst v.

(§ p.,p.p.: burst)

to crack v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > brechen
8 décomposer

décomposer [dekɔ̃poze]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = diviser) to split up into its component parts ; [+ lumière] to break up ; [+ phrase, problème] to break down

• le professeur de danse a décomposé le mouvement devant nous the dance teacher went through the movement slowly for us

   b. ( = altérer) la douleur décomposait ses traits his face was contorted with pain

• il était décomposé he looked distraught

   c. [+ viande] to cause to decompose

2. reflexive verb

► se décomposer

   a. [viande, cadavre] to decompose ; [société] to break down ; [parti] to break up

• à cette nouvelle son visage se décomposa when he heard this news his face fell

   b. ( = être constitué) se décomposer en trois parties to be divided into three parts

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dekɔ̃poze
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( analyser) to break [something] down [raisonnement, phrase] (en into); to break down [eau]; to disperse [lumière]; to resolve [force]; Mathématique to factorize [expression]

2) ( déformer) to distort [traits, visage]

visage décomposé — distraught face

2.

se décomposer verbe pronominal

1) ( pourrir) [matière organique] to decompose; [société, parti] to fall apart

2) ( se déformer) [visage, traits] to become distorted

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dekɔ̃poze vt
1) [matière, corps] to decompose, to cause to decompose

2) CHIMIE, [molécule] to decompose, to break down

3) (pour expliquer) [phases, processus, texte] to break down

4) MATHÉMATIQUE, [expression] to decompose

5) [traits, visage] to distort

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décomposer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( analyser) to break [sth] down [raisonnement, argumentation, phrase] (en into);

2 ( montrer au ralenti) to break down [mouvement];

3 Chimie, Phys to break down [eau]; to disperse [lumière]; to resolve [force];

4 Math ( en facteurs) to factorize;

5 ( putréfier) to cause [sth] to decompose;

6 ( par l'émotion) to distort [traits, visage]; son visage décomposé his/her distraught face;

7 (désorganiser, détruire) to cause [sth] to disintegrate [société, parti].

B se décomposer vpr

1 [matière organique] to decompose;

2 [société, parti] to fall apart;

3 [visage, traits] to become distorted;

4 [composé] to break down (en into); la phrase/le raisonnement se décompose en… the sentence/the argument can be broken down into ou separated into…

[dekɔ̃poze] verbe transitif

1. CHIMIE to decompose, to break down (separable)

2. PHYSIQUE [force] to resolve

[lumière] to disperse

3. MATHÉMATIQUES to factorize

décomposer en facteurs premiers to resolve into prime factors

4. [analyser - texte, raisonnement] to break down (separable), to analyse ; [ - mouvement, processus] to decompose, to break up (separable) ; [ - exercice, mélodie] to go through (step by step) (inseparable)

décomposer un pas de danse to go through a dance step

GRAMMAIRE [phrase] to parse

5. [pourrir - terre, feuilles] to decompose, to rot

6. [altérer]

un visage décomposé par la peur a face distorted with fear

être décomposé to look stricken

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se décomposer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

le texte se décompose en trois parties the text can be broken down ou divided into three parts

GRAMMAIRE [phrase] to be parsed

MATHÉMATIQUES to be factorized

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se décomposer verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [pourrir] to decompose, to decay, to rot

2. [s'altérer - visage] to become distorted

soudain son visage s'est décomposé his face suddenly fell

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > décomposer
9 derribar

v.

1 to knock down, to demolish.

Ella derribó la puerta She knocked down the door.

2 to overthrow.

El pueblo derribó al tirano The country overthrew the tyrant.

3 to down, to bring down.

Ella derriba las paredes She downs the walls.

4 to blow down, to blow over.

5 to crush.

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derribar

► verbo transitivo

1 (demoler) to pull down, demolish, knock down

■ derribar un edificio to demolish a building, knock down a building

2 (hacer caer a una persona) to knock over; (de un caballo) to throw

■ el viento derribó a cuatro transeúntes four people were blown over by the wind

■ el caballo lo derribó the horse threw him

3 (avión, enemigo) to shoot down, bring down

4 (una puerta) to batter down

5 figurado (gobierno) to overthrow; (ministro) to topple

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verb

1) to demolish

2) shoot down

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1. VT

1) (=derrumbar) [+ edificio] to knock down, pull down; [+ puerta] to batter down; [+ barrera] to tear down

van a derribar la fábrica — they are going to knock down o pull down the factory

el huracán derribó varias casas — the hurricane blew down o brought down a number of houses

2) [+ persona] to knock down; (Boxeo) to floor

3) (Aer) to shoot down, bring down

fue derribado sobre el lago — he was shot down over the lake

4) (Caza) to shoot, bag

5) [+ gobierno] to bring down, topple

6) [+ pasión] to subdue

2.

See:

derribarse

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verbo transitivo

a) <edificio/muro> to demolish, knock down; < puerta> to break down

b) < avión> to shoot down, bring down

c) < persona> to floor, knock... down; < novillo> to knock... over

d) viento to bring down

e) < gobierno> to overthrow, topple

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= knock out, tear down, smash, pull down, topple, bulldoze, knock down, fell, raze, lay + Nombre + low.

Ex. Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.

Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.

Ex. Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex. The latest opinion polls show that 48 percent of Americans would back the use of armed force to topple Saddam Hussein.

Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.

Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex. In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.

Ex. The motel, which was built in 1953, will be razed to make way for a parking lot.

Ex. She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.

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* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.

* derribar una barrera = topple + barrier.

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verbo transitivo

a) <edificio/muro> to demolish, knock down; < puerta> to break down

b) < avión> to shoot down, bring down

c) < persona> to floor, knock... down; < novillo> to knock... over

d) viento to bring down

e) < gobierno> to overthrow, topple

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= knock out, tear down, smash, pull down, topple, bulldoze, knock down, fell, raze, lay + Nombre + low.

Ex: Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.

Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex: The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.

Ex: Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex: The latest opinion polls show that 48 percent of Americans would back the use of armed force to topple Saddam Hussein.

Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.

Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex: In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.

Ex: The motel, which was built in 1953, will be razed to make way for a parking lot.

Ex: She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.

* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.

* derribar una barrera = topple + barrier.

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derribar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹edificio/muro› to demolish, knock down, pull down; ‹puerta› to break down

2 ‹avión› to shoot down, bring down, down ( colloq)

3 ‹persona› to floor, knock … down, lay … out ( colloq); ‹novillo› to knock … over

4 «viento» to bring down

el viento derribó varios árboles the wind brought down several trees

5 ‹gobierno› to overthrow

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Multiple Entries:
derribar
derribar algo
derribar ( conjugate derribar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹edificio/muro› to demolish, knock down;

‹ puerta› to break down
b) ‹ avión› to shoot down, bring down

c) ‹ persona› to floor, knock … down;

‹ novillo› to knock … over
d) [ viento] to bring down

e) ‹ gobierno› to overthrow, topple

derribar verbo transitivo
1 (un edificio) to pull down
(a una persona) to knock down
(un avión) to shoot down
2 (un gobierno) to bring down
' derribar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatir
- echar
- tirar
- botar
English:
blow down
- blow over
- bowl over
- break down
- bring down
- bulldoze
- demolish
- fell
- floor
- kick down
- knock down
- pull down
- shoot down
- tear down
- bowl
- bring
- down
- knock
- shoot
- topple
- unseat

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derribar vt

1. [construcción, edificio, muro, pared] to knock down, to demolish;
[puerta] to break down, to smash down;
derribó el castillo de naipes she knocked down the house of cards

2. [árbol] [sujeto: leñador] to cut down, to fell;
[sujeto: viento, tormenta] to uproot
3. [avión, jugador, res] to bring down;
[púgil, luchador] to knock down, to floor; [jinete] to unseat
4. [gobierno, gobernante] to overthrow

5. [en equitación] [obstáculo] to knock over o down

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derribar

v/t

1 edificio, persona knock down

2 avión shoot down

3 POL bring down

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derribar vt

1) demoler, derrumbar: to demolish, to knock down

2) : to shoot down, to bring down (an airplane)

3) derrocar: to overthrow

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derribar vb

1. (edificio) to demolish / to pull down

han derribado aquella casa vieja that old house has been pulled down

2. (persona) to knock down

el boxeador fue derribado en el primer asalto the boxer was knocked down in the first round

Spanish-English dictionary > derribar
10 tirar

v.

1 to throw.

tirar algo a algo/alguien to throw something to something/somebody (para que lo agarre) to throw something at something/somebody (para hacer daño)

tírame una manzana throw me an apple

Ella tira bolas She throws balls.

2 to drop (dejar caer) (object).

3 to knock over (derribar) (botella, lámpara).

4 to throw away.

tirar algo a la basura to throw something away

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5 to fire (disparar) (bala, misil).

tirar una foto to take a picture

6 to play (jugar) (carta).

7 to take (sport) (falta, penalti).

tirar a gol to shoot, to have a shot at goal

8 to print.

La imprenta tiró la primera edición The printer printed the first edition.

9 to fail (informal) (suspender).

10 to shoot.

tirar a matar to shoot to kill

11 to have a pull (informal) (atraer).

me tira la vida del campo I feel drawn toward life in the country

tirar de algo to attract something

12 to draw (cigarrillo, chimenea).

13 to go, to work (informal) (funcionar).

14 to go, to head.

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

15 to (have one's) go.

16 to kick (sport) (con el pie).

17 to last.

18 to knock down, to break down, to batter down.

La policía tiró la puerta The police broke down the door.

19 to pull.

El tractor tira fuerte The tractor pulls hard.

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tirar

► verbo transitivo

1 (echar) to throw, fling

2 (dejar caer) to drop

3 (desechar) to throw away

4 (derribar) to knock down; (casa, árbol) to pull down

5 (derramar) to spill

6 (vaso, botella) to knock over

7 (estirar) to pull

8 (imprimir) to print

9 (hacer - foto) to take; (línea, plano) to draw

10 (un tiro) to fire; (una bomba) to drop; (cohete) to launch

11 (beso) to blow; (pellizco) to give; (patada, coz) to kick

12 DEPORTE to take

13 figurado (malgastar) to waste, squander

14 familiar figurado (suspender) to fail

► verbo intransitivo

1 (cuerda, puerta) to pull (de, -)

2 (carreta, carro) to draw (de, -)

3 (atraer) to draw, attract

4 (estufa, chimenea) to draw

5 (en juegos) to be a player's move, be a player's turn

■ tira él it's his turn

6 familiar (funcionar) to work, run

■ esto ya no tira this doesn't work any more

7 familiar (durar) to last

■ con esta reparación tirará un par de meses after these repairs it'll last for a couple of months

8 (quedar estrecho) to be tight on

■ esta camisa me tira de la espalda this shirt's tight on me

9 figurado (tender) to tend (a, towards); (ser un poco) to be a bit

■ tira a verde it's greenish in colour

■ tira a dulce it's a bit sweet

10 familiar figurado (atraer) to attract, appeal

■ no le tira la mecánica mechanics doesn't appeal to him

11 figurado (inclinarse) to be attracted (a/hacia, to), be drawn (a/hacia, to)

■ esta chica tira hacia las artes this girl is drawn to the arts

12 figurado (parecerse) to take after (a, -)

■ tira a su padre she takes after her father

13 figurado (ir) to go, turn

■ tira a la derecha turn right

14 figurado (mantenerse) to get by, get along

■ ella tira con poco dinero she gets by with little money

15 (disparar) to shoot, fire

16 DEPORTE (fútbol) to shoot; (ciclismo) to set the pace

► verbo pronominal tirarse

1 (lanzarse) to throw oneself, hurl oneself

2 (abalanzarse) to rush ( sobre, at), jump ( sobre, on)

3 (tumbarse) to lie down

4 familiar (tiempo) to spend

■ se tiró una hora en la ducha he spent an hour in the shower

5 argot (fornicar) to lay (a, -)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a todo tirar figurado at the most, at the latest

ir tirando (espabilarse) to manage, get by 2 (tener buena salud) to be okay

tira y afloja figurado give and take

tirando familiar so-so

tirar abajo (gen) to demolish, pull down 2 (puerta) to smash in

tirar al blanco to shoot at a target

tirar de familiar to use

■ cuando no tiene dinero tira de tarjeta when he hasn't got any money he uses his credit card

tirar a alguien de la lengua figurado to draw somebody out

tirar de cartera to dip into one's wallet

tirar la casa por la ventana figurado to spare no expense, push the boat out

tirar la primera piedra figurado to cast the first stone

tirar una moneda al aire to toss a coin

tirarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water

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verb

1) to throw, hurl, toss

2) throw away

3) shoot, fire

4) pull, draw

5) attract

6) print

•

- ir tirando
- tirar a
- tirar de la cadena
- tirar para
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Para las expresiones como tirar de la lengua, tirar de la manta, tirar por la borda, tirar por tierra, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=lanzar) to throw

tiró un papel por la ventanilla — he threw a piece of paper out of the window

tirar algo a algn — [para que lo coja] to throw sth to sb; [para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb

tírame la pelota — throw me the ball

les tiraban piedras a los soldados — they were throwing stones at the soldiers

me tiró un beso — she blew me a kiss

2) (=derribar) [+ edificio] to pull down; [+ jarrón, silla, estatua] to knock over; [+ pared, verja] to knock down

van a tirar la casa — they are going to demolish {o} pull down the house

la moto la tiró al suelo — the motorbike knocked her over

el viento ha tirado la valla — the wind has knocked the fence down

¡abre, o tiro la puerta abajo! — open up, or I'll break the door down!

3) (=dejar caer) to drop

tropezó y tiró la bandeja — she tripped and dropped the tray

han tirado muchas bombas en la capital — many bombs have been dropped on the capital

4) (=desechar) to throw away

no tires las sobras, que se las voy a dar al perro — don't throw away the leftovers, I'll give them to the dog

tira las sobras a la basura — throw the leftovers in the bin

no tires el aceite por el sumidero — don't tip {o} pour the oil down the drain

estos pantalones están para tirarlos — these trousers have had it, these trousers are about ready for the dustbin

no hay que tirar la comida — you shouldn't waste food

5) (=malgastar) [+ dinero] to waste; [+ fortuna] to squander

has tirado el dinero comprando eso — it was a waste of money buying that, you wasted your money buying that

6) (=disparar) [+ tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ cohete] to launch, fire

el aparato tira el proyectil a 2.000m — the machine throws the projectile 2,000m

7) [+ foto] to take

8) (=dar, pegar)

deja ya de tirar patadas — stop kicking

la mula le tiró una coz — the mule kicked him {o} gave him a kick

¡mamá, Carlos me ha tirado un mordisco! — Carlos has bitten me, Mum!

9) (Tip) (=imprimir) to print, run off

10) (=trazar) [+ línea] to draw, trace

11) * (=suspender)

ya me han vuelto a tirar en química — I've failed chemistry again, I've flunked chemistry again ( esp EEUU) *

12) And (=usar) to use

tirar brazo — to swim

13) And, Caribe, Cono Sur (=acarrear) to cart, haul, transport

14)

• tirarla [de] — † (=dárselas de) to fancy oneself as, pose as

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [haciendo fuerza]

a) (=traer hacia sí) to pull

¡tira un poco más fuerte! — pull a bit harder!

• tirar [de] — [+ soga, cuerda] to pull

tire de ese cabo — pull that end

¡no le tires de la trenza a tu hermana! — don't pull your sister's pigtail!

tirar de la cadena (del wáter) — to flush the toilet, pull the chain

tirar de la manga a algn — to tug at sb's sleeve

tirar — Esp [en puerta etc] pull

tire — LAm [en puerta etc] pull

b) (=llevar tras sí)

• tirar [de] — to pull

un burro tiraba de la carreta — a donkey was pulling the cart along, the cart was drawn by a donkey

los niños tiraban del trineo — the children were pulling the sledge along

2) * (=atraer)

no le tira el estudio — studying does not appeal to him, studying holds no attraction for him

la patria tira siempre — one's native land always exerts a powerful pull

3) (=estar tirante) [ropa] to be tight

este vestido tira un poco de aquí — this dress is a bit tight here

me tira de sisa — it's tight round my armpits

4) (=usar)

• tirar [de] — [+ espada, navaja] to draw

tiraron de cuchillos — they drew their knives

tiramos de diccionario y lo traducimos en un minuto — * if we use a dictionary it will just take a minute to translate

5) (=disparar) to shoot

¡no tires! — don't shoot!

tirar con bala — to use live ammunition

• tirar al [blanco] — to aim

• tirar a [matar] — to shoot to kill

los guardas tiraban a matar — the guards were shooting to kill

mi jefa es de las que tiran a matar — my boss is the sort of person who goes for the kill

6) (Dep) [con balón] to shoot; [con fichas, cartas etc] to go, play

¡tira! — shoot!

tiró fuera de la portería — he shot wide of the goal

tira tú ahora — it's your go now

• tirar a [puerta] — Esp to shoot at goal

7) * (=arreglárselas) to get by

podemos tirar con menos dinero — we can get by on less money

ir tirando — to get by, manage

-¿qué tal esa salud? -vamos tirando — "how's your health?" - "we're getting by"

8) (=funcionar) [motor] to pull; [chimenea, puro] to draw, pull

el motor no tira — the engine isn't pulling

esta moto no tira — there's no life in this motorbike

9) (=ir) to go

tire usted adelante — go straight on

¡tira de una vez! — get on with it!, go on, then!

tirar a la derecha — to turn right

tirar por una calle — to turn down a street, go off along a street

10) * (=durar) to last

esos zapatos tirarán todavía otro invierno — those shoes will last another winter yet

11) [seguido de preposición]
tirar a (=tender)
tiene el pelo rubio tirando a rojizo — he has reddish blond hair

es mediocre tirando a malo — it's middling to bad, it's mediocre verging on bad

tira más bien a cuidadoso — he's on the careful side

tira a su padre — he takes after his father
tirar para (=aspirar a ser)
la pequeña tira para actriz — the little girl has ambitions of becoming an actress

tira para médico — he's attracted towards a career in medicine

12)

- a todo tirar

nos queda gasolina para 20km a todo tirar — we have only enough petrol for 20kms at the most {o} at the outside

llegará el martes a todo tirar — he'll arrive on Tuesday at the latest

13) LAm *** [sexualmente] to screw ***

3.

See:

tirarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex. The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex. Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex. The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex. In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex. A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex. Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex. The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex. They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex. It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex. Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex. Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

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* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

tirar(de)

(v.) = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage

Ex: Do not push or pull on the disc drawer.

Ex: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.

Ex: The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.

Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.

Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex: The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex: Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex: The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex: In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex: A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex: The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex: They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex: It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex: Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *

tirar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (lanzar, arrojar) to throw

¿quiénes estaban tirando piedras? who was throwing stones?

tiró la colilla por la ventanilla she threw the cigarette butt out of the window

tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air

tiraban piedrecitas al río they were throwing stones into the river

no tires los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo A algn (para que lo agarre) to throw sth TO sb, to throw sb sth; (con agresividad) to throw sth AT sb

le tiró la pelota she threw him the ball, she threw the ball to him

tírame las llaves throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra she threw a stone at me

le tiraron un cubo de agua they threw a bucket of water over him

le tiró los brazos he put o stretched his arms out to her

tírale un beso blow him a kiss

2 (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

todo esto es para tirar all this can be thrown out o away, this is all going out ( colloq)

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

¡que asco! tira eso inmediatemente a la basura ugh! throw that away right now!, ugh! put that in the garbage can ( AmE) o ( BrE) the bin right now!

3 (desperdiciar) to waste

¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

B (dejar en desorden) (+ compl):

no tiren los juguetes por todos lados don't leave o strew your toys all over the place

se quitó la camisa y la tiró en un rincón he took off his shirt and threw it into a corner

C

1 (hacer caer) to knock over

¡cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo he knocked the vase off the table ( o shelf etc) with his elbow

2 (derribar) to knock down

el perro se le echó encima y lo tiró al suelo the dog leaped up at him and knocked him to the ground o knocked him over

tiró todos los bolos de una vez he knocked all the pins down in one go

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared or van a tirar esta pared (abajo) they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo they broke the door down

D

1 ‹bomba› to drop; ‹cohete› to fire, launch; ‹flecha› to shoot; ‹tiros› to fire

le tiraron tres tiros they shot at him three times, they fired three shots at him

2 ‹foto› to take

E (dar) ‹puñetazo› to throw

tiraba puñetazos a diestra y siniestra he was throwing punches o lashing out left and right ( AmE) o ( BrE) left, right and center

el perro me tiró un mordisco the dog snapped at me

no me tires más pellizcos stop pinching me

F ( AmL) (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo don't pull his hair

te voy a tirar las orejas I'm going to tweak your ears

le tiraba la manga she was tugging o pulling at his sleeve

G ( Impr) to print, run off

H ( Mat) ‹línea› to draw

I ( Chi)

1 ‹carrera› to start, give the starting signal for

2 ‹lotería› to draw the winning number in; ‹rifa› to draw

■ tirar

vi

A

1 (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

¡vamos, tiren todos a una! come on, everybody pull together!

[ S ] tirar pull

tirar DE algo to pull sth

no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro the cart was drawn by two horses

tirar de la cadena to pull the chain

le tiró de la manga she tugged o pulled at his sleeve

le tiró de la oreja she tweaked his ear

2 «vestido/blusa» to be (too) tight

me tira it's too tight on me

B

(atraer): le sigue tirando México she still hankers after o misses Mexico

no parece que le tiren mucho los deportes he doesn't seem to be very interested in o keen on sport

la sangre tira blood is thicker than water

C

1

(disparar): le tiró a traición she shot him in the back

¡no tiren! don't shoot!

le tiró al corazón he shot him through the heart

tirar a dar to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar a matar (literal) to shoot to kill

(para ofender, atacar): cuando empieza a criticar, tira a matar when she starts criticizing you, she really goes for the jugular o she really sticks the knife in ( colloq)

siempre que me dice algo, tira a matar whenever he says anything to me, he goes all out to hurt me

2 ( Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco ( AmL) or ( Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto at the (very) least/most

3 ( Jueg) (descartarse) to throw away, discard; (en juegos de dados) to throw; (en dardos) to throw; (en bolos) to bowl

D

1 «chimenea/cigarro» to draw

2 «coche/motor» to pull

E

1 ( fam) (llegar, sobrevivir) to get by

con $100 podríamos tirar hasta fin de mes with $100 we could get by until the end of the month

con este uniforme podrás tirar hasta fin de año this uniform will last you o ( colloq) will do you till the end of the year

2 tirando

ger ( fam): ¿qué tal andas? — ya lo ves, tirando … how are things? — well, you know, not too bad o we're getting by

no ganamos mucho pero vamos tirando we don't earn much but we're managing

F

( Esp fam) (seguir adelante): tira, que creo que no nos ha visto go on, I don't think he's seen us

vamos, tira come on, get moving o get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche if you back up o go back a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante), no te pares ahora keep going, don't stop now

hay mucho que hacer pero entre todos podemos tirar p'alante there's a lot to be done but if we all pull together we can get through it

tira por esta calle abajo go o turn down this street

en cuanto nos vieron, tiraron por otro lado as soon as they saw us they went off in a different direction/they turned off up a different street

G ( AmL vulg) (en sentido sexual) to screw ( vulg), to fuck ( vulg)

H tirar a

(tender a): un amarillo fuerte tirando a naranja a bright orangish o ( BrE) orangy yellow

no es verde, tira más bien a azul it's not green, it's more of a bluish color

los precios son más bien tirando a caros the prices are a bit on the expensive o ( colloq) steep side

el erotismo de la película tiraba a pornográfico the eroticism in the film tended toward(s) o verged on the pornographic

los niños tiran más a la madre the children take after their mother more

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito he's average to short in height

■ tirarse

v pron

A

1 (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

se tiró por la ventana he threw himself o he leapt out of the window

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute

tirarse al agua to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst

intentó tirarse del tren en marcha she tried to throw herself from o to jump off the train while it was moving

se le tiró a los brazos she threw herself into his arms

2 «coche/conductor» (+ compl) to pull over

se tiró bruscamente a un lado he swerved to one side

3 ( AmL) (tumbarse) to lie down

estoy agotada, me voy a tirar un rato I'm exhausted, I'm going to lie down for a while

tirárselas de algo (Col, RPl fam): se las tira de valiente he makes out he's so brave

B ( fam); ‹horas/días› to spend

nos hemos tirado media hora para encontrar la casa it's taken us half an hour to find the house

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

se ha tirado una hora entera hablando por teléfono he's been on the phone for a whole hour, he's spent a whole hour on the phone

C ( vulg)

(joder): tirarse a algn to screw sb ( vulg), to fuck sb ( vulg), to lay sb (sl)

D ( fam)

(expulsar): tirarse un pedo to fart (sl), to pass wind

tirarse un eructo to belch, to burp ( colloq)

E ( Col fam) (echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo the downpour washed out o ruined our walk

se tiró el examen he flunked the exam ( colloq)

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tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;

tirarle algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;

( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
b) ( desechar) to throw out o away

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste;

◊ ¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

2
a) ( hacer caer) ‹jarrón/silla› to knock over;

◊ el perro me tiró al suelo the dog knocked me over

b) ( derribar) ‹pared/puerta› to knock down

3
a) ‹ bomba› to drop;

‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
b) ‹ foto› to take

4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
◊ tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tirar de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirar a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away;

( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
a) [chimenea/cigarro] to draw

b) [coche/motor] to pull

4
◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;

¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
◊ tirar a ( tender a): tira más bien a azul it's more of a bluish color;

ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ se tiró por la ventana he threw himself out of the window;

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute;

( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirarse al agua to jump into the water;

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
◊ se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

3 (fam) ( expulsar):
◊ tirarse un pedo to fart (sl)

tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- bala
- borda
- calle
- casa
- esconder
- palanca
- toalla
- trapo
- apedrear
- arrojar
- basura
- blanco
- botar
- cadena
- crimen
- echar
- jalar
- pinta
- zumbar
English:
aim at
- archery
- bung
- cast
- chain
- chuck
- chuck away
- chuck out
- clearout
- dash
- drag
- draw
- fling
- flush
- haul
- heave
- keep
- knock off
- knock over
- lash out
- pitch
- pull
- pull on
- pull over
- putt
- run off
- shoot
- sling
- sling out
- splash out
- sponge
- strain
- throw
- throw aside
- throw away
- throw out
- toss
- toss away
- towel
- town
- trash
- tug
- turf out
- waste
- yank
- beat
- blow
- bring
- disposable
- ditch

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tirar

♦ vt

1. [lanzar] to throw;

tiraron las gorras al aire they threw their caps (up) in the air;

tirar algo a alguien [para que lo agarre] to throw sth to sb;
[para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb;
tírame una manzana throw me an apple;

le tiró un beso she blew him a kiss;

le tiraban piedras a la policía they were throwing stones at the police

2. [dejar caer] [objeto] to drop;
[líquido] [derramar] to spill;
no tiren los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground;

tiró las maletas y se tumbó en la cama she dropped her suitcases and lay down on the bed;

me has tirado salsa en el traje you've spilt some sauce on my suit

3. [derribar] [botella, lámpara] to knock over;
[muro, tabique, edificio] to knock down;
tiró la lámpara con un codo al pasar she knocked over the lamp with her elbow as she went by;

la violencia del choque la tiró al suelo the force of the collision knocked o hurled her to the floor;

esta pared habrá que tirarla we're going to have to knock this wall down

4. [desechar] to throw away o out;

tirar algo a la basura to throw sth out;

tíralo a la papelera throw it in the wastepaper basket;

esto está para tirarlo you/we/ etc should throw this away o out;

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5. [arrastrar]
un carro tirado por bueyes an ox-drawn cart

6. [disparar] [balas, misiles, disparos] to fire;
[bomba] to drop; [petardo, cohete] to let off; [dardos, flechas] to shoot; Fam
tirar una foto to take a picture

7. [jugar] [carta] to play;
[dado] to throw
8. [en deportes] [falta, penalti] to take;
[balón] to pass
9. [imprimir] to print

10. [trazar] [línea] to draw

11. Fam [suspender] to fail, US to flunk;

me han tirado en geografía I've failed o US flunked geography

♦ vi

1. [disparar] to shoot;

tirar al aire to fire shots into the air;

tirar a dar to shoot to wound, not to kill;

tirar a matar [con arma] to shoot to kill;
[con comentario] to go for the jugular
2. [estirar, arrastrar]
tirar (de algo) to pull (sth);

el ciclista colombiano tiraba del pelotón the Colombian cyclist was pulling the bunch along;

me tiró del pelo she pulled my hair;
[en letrero] pull;
me tiró del brazo/de la manga she tugged at my arm/sleeve;

Comp
RP
tirar parejo: esto no es justo, o tiramos parejo o yo me retiro this is not fair, either we all pull together or I'm dropping out

3. [estar tirante] to be tight;

la chaqueta me tira de atrás the jacket's a bit tight at the back

4. [en deportes] [con el pie] to kick;
[con la mano] to throw; [a meta, canasta] to shoot;
tirar a gol o Am [m5] al arco o Esp [m5] a puerta to shoot, to have a shot at goal

5. [dirigirse] to go ( hacia o para towards), to head ( hacia o para for o towards); Fam
¡tira! [para empezar a moverse] get moving!;
Fam
¡tira que llegamos tarde! let's get a move on or we'll be late!;

tiramos hacia la izquierda we turned left;
Fam
tira para arriba, que ahora subo yo you go on up, I'll come up in a minute;

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

6. [jugar] to go, to have one's go;

te toca tirar a ti [en naipes, dados, billar] it's your go

7. [cigarrillo, chimenea] to draw;

este tabaco no tira these cigarettes aren't drawing properly

8. Fam [funcionar] to go, to work;

el motor no tira the engine isn't working properly;

el coche tira bien the car runs well

9. [durar] to last;

estos zapatos tirarán otro año these shoes will last another year

10. Fam [atraer]
la familia tira mucho blood is thicker than water;

la tierra siempre tira de uno your homeland never loses its pull on you;

tirarle a alguien: me tira la vida del campo country life appeals to me;

no le tira la profesión de su padre his father's profession doesn't appeal to him;

no le tira viajar she doesn't feel the urge to travel;

tirar de alguien to exert a pull on sb

11. Fam [apañárselas]
aún puedo tirar con este abrigo un par de inviernos this coat should do me for another couple of winters yet;

ir tirando to get by;

voy tirando I'm OK, I've been worse

12. [tener aspecto de o tendencia a]
tirar a: tira a gris it's greyish;

tira a su abuela she takes after her grandmother;

este programa tira a (ser) hortera this programme is a bit on the tacky side;

el tiempo tira a mejorar the weather looks as if it's getting better;

es un reformista tirando a radical he's somewhere between a reformist and a radical;

es verde tirando a azul it's a bluey green;

es tirando a delgado if anything, he's rather thin;

tira para deportista he has the makings of a sportsman

13. Fam [hacer uso]
tirar de algo to use sth;

cuando no hay dinero hay que tirar del ingenio when you don't have any money, you have to rely on your wits;

hubo que tirar de los ahorros we had to draw on our savings

14. Ven Vulg [copular] to fuck

♦ See also the pronominal verb tirarse

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tirar

I v/t

1 throw; edificio, persona knock down; ( volcar) knock over

2 basura throw away; dinero waste, throw away fam

3 TIP print

4 fam

en examen fail

5 foto take

6 tiro fire

II v/i

1 de coche pull;

tirar de algo pull sth

2 ( disparar) shoot

3 DEP en fútbol

:

tirar a puerta shoot at goal;

tirar fuera shoot wide

4 ( atraer) pull, attract;

no me tira la música music doesn’t turn me on

5

:

tirar a tend toward;

tirar a conservador/verde have conservative/Green tendencies

6 ( girar)

:

tirar a la derecha turn right, take a right

7

:

ir tirando fam get by, manage

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tirar vt

1) : to throw, to hurl, to toss

2) botar: to throw away, to throw out, to waste

3) derribar: to knock down

4) : to shoot, to fire, to launch

5) : to take (a photo)

6) : to print, to run off

tirar vi

1) : to pull, to draw

2) : to shoot

3) : to attract

4) : to get by, to manage

va tirando: he's getting along, he's managing

5)

tirar a : to tend towards, to be rather

tira a picante: it's a bit spicy

♦ See also the reflexive verb tirarse

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tirar vb

1. (lanzar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

me tiró una piedra he threw a stone at me

tírame la pelota throw the ball to me

lo tiré a la papelera I threw it in the bin

2. (desechar) to throw away [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

voy a tirar toda esta ropa vieja I'm going to throw all these old clothes away

3. (derribar) to knock over / to knock down

los jóvenes tiraron al suelo la escultura the youths knocked the sculpture over

han tirado aquel edificio they've knocked that building down

el viento tiró el árbol the wind blew the tree down

4. (malgastar) to waste

has tirado el dinero you've wasted your money

5. (arrastrar, estirar) to pull

tira de la cadena pull the chain

6. (disparar) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

tirar una flecha to shoot an arrow

tirar a puerta to shoot at goal

7. (atraer, gustar) to like

le tiran mucho las motos he really likes motorbikes

ir tirando to get by

Spanish-English dictionary > tirar
11 bryde

4

1) лома́ть, разбива́ть

2) наруша́ть

brýde sit lǿfte — нару́шить обеща́ние

brýde med én — порва́ть с кем-л.

brýde af — прерва́ться; запну́ться

brýde ind — ворва́ться

brýde op — взла́мывать

brýde ud — внеза́пно разрази́ться

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breach, break, bridge, contravene, crack, go back on, prise, quarry, rat, rupture, wrestle

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vb (brød, brudt)

( brække) break;

( overvinde) break (down) ( fx resistance);

( ikke overholde) break ( fx an agreement, the law, one's promise);

( lyset) refract;

( kul: udvinde) mine,

( hugge løs) hew ( fx the miners hew the coal out of the rock);

( sten) quarry;

( om søen) break;

( afslutte telefonsamtale) ring off, hang up ( fx he hung up on me);

[ med sb:]

[ bryde sit hoved (el. sin hjerne) med] rack one's brain(s) about;

[ det skal du ikke bryde dit lille hoved med] don't bother your little head about that;

[ bryde sine lænker] break one's chains;

[ bryde tavsheden] break the silence;

[ med præp & adv:]

[ bryde af]

( også = standse) break off;

[ bryde frem] break out;

[ dagen brød frem] the day broke (el. dawned);

[ bryde igennem] break through;

( om kunstner) (first) make one's name; have one's breakthrough;

[ bryde ind] break in,

F force an entry;

( i samtale) break in,

F interpose;

[ bryde ind i et hus] break into a house;

[ bryde løs]

( begynde) break out ( fx firing (, riots) broke out);

[ uvejret brød løs] the storm broke;

[ bryde noget løs] break something loose;

[ bryde med en] break with somebody;

[ bryde ned]

(dvs nedrive) pull down,

F demolish;

[ bryde om]

(typ) make up ( fx make up a page);

[ bryde op]

( med objekt) break open, force (open) ( fx a door),

( brolægning) take up;

( uden objekt: om sår) reopen;

[ selskabet brød op] the party broke up;

[ bryde sammen] break down ( fx his resistance, (, the negotiations) broke down),

( styrte sammen også) collapse ( fx the bridge collapsed);

( om person) break down, collapse,

T crack up;

( falde sammen) crumple up;

[ bryde ud]

(fx af fængsel) break out;

[ krigen (, ilden) brød ud] the war (, the fire) broke out;

[ bryde ud i] burst into ( fx laughter, song, tears), break into ( fx

laughter, song);

[ med sig:]

[ bryde sig om]

( sætte pris på) care for, like ( fx do you like that book? he doesn't like children);

( tage notits af) pay attention to ( fx he pays no attention to what is said);

( tage sig nær) care ( fx I don't care what people say), mind ( fx

don't mind him, he always complains);

[ bryd dig ikke om det!] never mind! don't let that worry (el. bother) you!

[ ham skal du ikke bryde dig om]

(dvs han er ganske ufarlig) don't take any notice of him; don't bother about him;

[ det skal du ikke bryde dig om]

(dvs blande dig i) that's none of your business;

[ bryde sig om at] care to, like to ( fx would you care (el. like) to be seen in his company?);

[ ikke bryde sig om at]

( også) not be keen on ( fx I'm not keen on being seen here);

[ jeg bryder mig ikke om at han får det at se]

(dvs jeg ønsker det ikke) I don't want him to see it; I would rather he didn't see it.

Danish-English dictionary > bryde
12 Gewalt

f; -, -en

1. nur Sg. violence; (Zwang) force; Koll. (Gewalttätigkeiten) violence; Gewalt gegen Sachen JUR. criminal damage; Gewalt in der Familie domestic violence; brutale oder rohe Gewalt brute force; nackte Gewalt brute ( oder sheer) force, naked violence; mit Gewalt by force, using force, forcibly; Gewalt leiden müssen be subjected to violence; Gewalt anwenden use force ( oder violence); jemandem Gewalt androhen threaten s.o. with violence; jemandem Gewalt antun do violence to s.o.; einer Frau Gewalt antun geh. euph. violate a woman; sich (Dat) Gewalt antun lay hands (up)on o.s.; (sich zwingen) force oneself; tu dir keine Gewalt an! iro. don’t do yourself an injury, Am. don’t put yourself out; der Wahrheit etc. Gewalt antun fig. do violence to the truth etc.

2. nur Sg.; (Krafteinsatz) force; (Kraft) strength, might; mit Gewalt using force, forcibly; mit sanfter Gewalt gently but firmly; mit Gewalt öffnen force ( oder break) open; (Tür) auch break down

3. nur Sg.; eines Sturmes etc.: violence, force; (Stärke) power; einer Explosion: force; (Wucht) force, impact

4. nur Sg.: Gewalt ( über + Akk) (Macht) power (over); durch Amt etc.: auch authority; (Herrschaft) control (of, over); die elterliche / richterliche Gewalt parental / judicial authority; die ausführende / gesetzgebende Gewalt haben POL. have executive / legislative authority; höhere Gewalt fig. an act ( oder acts) of God, force majeure; in seine Gewalt bringen oder bekommen gain control of; (Flugzeug etc.) take command of; weitS. hijack; in seiner Gewalt haben (jemanden) have s.o. under one’s thumb ( oder in one’s power); (etw.) be in control of; sich in Gewalt haben have oneself under control; die Gewalt verlieren über (+ Akk) Fahrzeug, sich selbst etc.: lose control of; eine Situation: lose one’s grip on; er verlor die Gewalt über den Wagen auch the car went out of control; hier geht Gewalt vor Recht this is a case of might being right

5. meist Pl.; personifiziert: force; bes. POL. power; die drei Gewalten POL. the three powers; die ausführende / gesetzgebende Gewalt auch executive / legislature

6. umg.: mit ( aller) Gewalt (unbedingt) desperately, at all costs; sie will es mit aller Gewalt schaffen she desperately wants to make it; muss das denn mit aller Gewalt heute noch fertig werden? does it absolutely have to be finished today?; du willst wohl mit aller Gewalt unangenehm auffallen? iro. are you really so determined to make a bad impression?

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die Gewalt

(Gewaltsamkeit) violence;

(Macht) authority; grasp; power; might;

(Wucht) vehemence; force

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Ge|wạlt [gə'valt]
f -, -en

1) (= Machtbefugnis, Macht, Herrschaft) power

die drei Gewalten (Pol) — the three powers

die ausübende or vollziehende/gesetzgebende/richterliche Gewalt — the executive/legislature/judiciary

elterliche Gewalt — parental authority

jdn/etw in seine Gewalt bringen — to bring sb/sth under one's control

jdn in seiner Gewalt haben — to have sb in one's power

Gewalt über jdn haben or besitzen — to have power over sb

sich in der Gewalt haben — to have oneself under control

sein or stehen — to be in sb's power

sein or stehen — to be under sb's control

verlieren — to lose control of sth

Gewalt über Leben und Tod (haben) — (to have) power over life and death

2) no pl (= Zwang) force; (= Gewalttätigkeit) violence

Gewalt anwenden — to use force

höhere Gewalt — acts/an act of God

nackte Gewalt — brute force

mit Gewalt — by force

mit aller Gewalt (inf) — for all one is worth

jdm/einer Sache Gewalt antun — to do violence to sb/sth

einer Frau Gewalt antun — to violate a woman

Gewalt geht vor Recht (Prov) — might is right (Prov)

3) no pl (= Heftigkeit, Wucht) force; (= elementare Kraft auch) power

die Gewalt der Explosion/des Sturmes — the force of the explosion/storm

er warf sich mit Gewalt gegen die Tür — he hurled himself violently against the door

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die

(power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) hold

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Ge·walt

<-, -en>

[gəˈvalt]

f

1. (Machtbefugnis, Macht) power

die oberste \Gewalt im Staat the highest authority [or power] in the country

gesetzgebende \Gewalt legislative power

höhere \Gewalt force majeure

mit unbeschränkter \Gewalt ausgestattet sein to be vested with unlimited power[s] [or authority]

\Gewalt ausüben to exercise power [or authority]

\Gewalt über etw akk ausüben to exert power over sth, to hold sway [or dominion] over sth liter

\Gewalt über Leben und Tod bei jdm haben to decide whether sb should live or die

mit aller \Gewalt (fam) with everything in one's power

etw mit aller \Gewalt erreichen to move heaven and earth [or do everything in ones power] [or do everything one can] to get sth to happen

die drei \Gewalten the executive, legislative and judicial powers

die vollziehende/gesetzgebende/richterliche \Gewalt the executive/legislative/judicial power

elterliche \Gewalt parental authority

höhere \Gewalt force majeure, Act of God, circumstances beyond one's control

jdn in seine \Gewalt bringen to catch sb

ein Land/ein Gebiet in seine \Gewalt bringen to bring a country/a region under one's control, to seize power over a country/a region

jdn in seiner \Gewalt haben to have sb in one's power

\Gewalt über jdn haben [o besitzen] to exercise [complete] power over sb, to have [complete] control over sb

sich akk in der \Gewalt haben to have oneself under control

in jds \Gewalt sein to be in sb's hands [or power]

die \Gewalt über etw akk verlieren to lose control of sth

2. kein pl (gewaltsames Vorgehen) force; (Gewalttätigkeit) violence

nackte [o rohe] \Gewalt [sheer] brute force

mit sanfter \Gewalt gently but firmly

etw dat \Gewalt antun to force sth

den Tatsachen/der Wahrheit \Gewalt antun to distort the truth/the facts

einer Frau \Gewalt antun (geh) to violate a woman euph form

sich dat \Gewalt antun to force oneself

\Gewalt anwenden to use force

\Gewalt verherrlichend glorifying violence

mit \Gewalt (heftig) forcefully, with force; (gewaltsam) with force; (fam: unbedingt) desperately

3. kein pl (Heftigkeit, Wucht) vehemence, force

die \Gewalt der Brecher hat die Mauer zerstört the force [or impact] of the waves has destroyed the wall

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die; Gewalt, Gewalten

1) (Macht, Befugnis) power

jemanden/ein Land in seine Gewalt bekommen/bringen — catch somebody/bring a country under one's control

die Gewalt über sein Fahrzeug verlieren — (fig.) lose control of one's vehicle

sich/seine Beine in der Gewalt haben — have oneself under control/have control over one's legs

2) o. Pl. (Willkür) force

er versuchte mit aller Gewalt, seinen Ehrgeiz zu befriedigen — he did everything he could to achieve his ambition

3) o. Pl. (körperliche Kraft) force; violence

Gewalt anwenden — use force or violence

etwas mit Gewalt öffnen — force something open

4) (geh.): (elementare Kraft) force

höhere Gewalt [sein] — [be] an act of God

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Gewalt f; -, -en

1. nur sg violence; (Zwang) force; koll (Gewalttätigkeiten) violence;

Gewalt gegen Sachen JUR criminal damage;

Gewalt in der Familie domestic violence;

brutale oder

rohe Gewalt brute force;

nackte Gewalt brute ( oder sheer) force, naked violence;

mit Gewalt by force, using force, forcibly;

Gewalt leiden müssen be subjected to violence;

Gewalt anwenden use force ( oder violence);

jemandem Gewalt androhen threaten sb with violence;

jemandem Gewalt antun do violence to sb;

einer Frau Gewalt antun geh euph violate a woman;

sich (dat)

Gewalt antun lay hands (up)on o.s.; (sich zwingen) force oneself;

tu dir keine Gewalt an! iron don’t do yourself an injury, US don’t put yourself out;

der Wahrheit etc

Gewalt antun fig do violence to the truth etc

2. nur sg; (Krafteinsatz) force; (Kraft) strength, might;

mit Gewalt using force, forcibly;

mit sanfter Gewalt gently but firmly;

mit Gewalt öffnen force ( oder break) open; (Tür) auch break down

3. nur sg; eines Sturmes etc: violence, force; (Stärke) power; einer Explosion: force; (Wucht) force, impact

4. nur sg:

Gewalt (

über +akk) (Macht) power (over); durch Amt etc: auch authority; (Herrschaft) control (of, over);

die elterliche/richterliche Gewalt parental/judicial authority;

die ausführende/gesetzgebende Gewalt haben POL have executive/legislative authority;

höhere Gewalt fig an act ( oder acts) of God, force majeure;

in seine Gewalt bringen oder

bekommen gain control of; (Flugzeug etc) take command of; weitS. hijack;

in seiner Gewalt haben (jemanden) have sb under one’s thumb ( oder in one’s power); (etwas) be in control of;

sich in Gewalt haben have oneself under control;

die Gewalt verlieren über (+akk) Fahrzeug, sich selbst etc: lose control of; eine Situation: lose one’s grip on;

er verlor die Gewalt über den Wagen auch the car went out of control;

hier geht Gewalt vor Recht this is a case of might being right

5. meist pl; personifiziert: force; besonders POL power;

die drei Gewalten POL the three powers;

die ausführende/gesetzgebende Gewalt auch executive/legislature

6. umg:

mit (aller) Gewalt (unbedingt) desperately, at all costs;

sie will es mit aller Gewalt schaffen she desperately wants to make it;

muss das denn mit aller Gewalt heute noch fertig werden? does it absolutely have to be finished today?;

du willst wohl mit aller Gewalt unangenehm auffallen? iron are you really so determined to make a bad impression?

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die; Gewalt, Gewalten

1) (Macht, Befugnis) power

jemanden/ein Land in seine Gewalt bekommen/bringen — catch somebody/bring a country under one's control

die Gewalt über sein Fahrzeug verlieren — (fig.) lose control of one's vehicle

sich/seine Beine in der Gewalt haben — have oneself under control/have control over one's legs

2) o. Pl. (Willkür) force

er versuchte mit aller Gewalt, seinen Ehrgeiz zu befriedigen — he did everything he could to achieve his ambition

3) o. Pl. (körperliche Kraft) force; violence

Gewalt anwenden — use force or violence

etwas mit Gewalt öffnen — force something open

4) (geh.): (elementare Kraft) force

höhere Gewalt [sein] — [be] an act of God

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-en (über) f.

governance (of) n. -en f.

force n.

violence n.

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(trennb., hat -ge-)

I v/t

1. (zerbrechen) break; (zerschlagen) smash (in) (auch Nase); (Tür) force, break down; (platt drücken) flatten; (zerdrücken) crush (auch Rippen); (verbeulen) dent

2. etw. eindrücken (in + Akk) press s.th. in(to); eine Spur in den Boden eindrücken make an impression on the ground

II v/refl auch fig. make ( oder leave) an impression (in + Akk in)

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to crumple; to stave in

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ein|drü|cken sep
1. vt

1) Fenster to break; Tür, Mauer to push down; (Sturm, Explosion) to blow in/down; (= einbeulen) to dent, to bash in (inf); Brustkorb to crush; Nase to flatten

2) Fußspuren etc to impress

2. vr
to make or leave an impression
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(make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) impress

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ein|drü·cken

I. vt

1. (nach innen drücken)

▪ etw \eindrücken to push in sth sep

das Auto/den Kotflügel \eindrücken to dent the car/[car] wing [or AM fender]

den Damm \eindrücken to break through the dam

die Fenster \eindrücken to break [or shatter] the windows

die Mauer/Tür \eindrücken to break down the wall/door

2. (verletzen)

▪ jdm etw \eindrücken to crush sb's sth

jdm den Brustkorb/Schädel \eindrücken to crush sb's chest/skull [or head]

jdm die Nase \eindrücken to flatten sb's nose

II. vr (einen Abdruck hinterlassen)

▪ sich akk in etw akk \eindrücken to make an impression [or imprint] in sth

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transitives Verb

1) smash in <mudguard, bumper>; stave in <side of ship>; smash < pier, support>; break < window>; crush < ribs>; flatten < nose>

2) (hineindrücken)

etwas [in etwas (Akk.)] eindrücken — press or push something in[to something]

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eindrücken (trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t

1. (zerbrechen) break; (zerschlagen) smash (in) (auch Nase); (Tür) force, break down; (platt drücken) flatten; (zerdrücken) crush (auch Rippen); (verbeulen) dent

2.

etwas eindrücken (

in +akk) press sth in(to);

eine Spur in den Boden eindrücken make an impression on the ground

B. v/r auch fig make ( oder leave) an impression (

in +akk in)

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transitives Verb

1) smash in <mudguard, bumper>; stave in < side of ship>; smash <pier, support>; break < window>; crush < ribs>; flatten < nose>

2) (hineindrücken)

etwas [in etwas (Akk.)] eindrücken — press or push something in[to something]

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n.

push in n.

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enfoncer [ɑ̃fɔ̃se]

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1. transitive verb

   a. ( = faire pénétrer) [+ pieu, clou] to drive in ; [+ épingle, punaise] to stick in

• enfoncer un couteau dans qch to stick a knife into sth

• enfoncer le clou (figurative) to drive the point home

   b. ( = mettre) enfoncer les mains dans ses poches to thrust one's hands into one's pockets

• enfoncer son chapeau jusqu'aux yeux to pull one's hat down over one's eyes

• qui a bien pu lui enfoncer ça dans le crâne ? or la tête ? who on earth put that idea into his head?

   c. ( = défoncer) [+ porte] to break down ; [+ véhicule] to smash in ; [+ lignes ennemies] to break through

• enfoncer le plancher to make the floor cave in

• il a eu les côtes enfoncées his ribs were broken

• le devant de sa voiture a été enfoncé the front of his car has been smashed in

• enfoncer les portes ouvertes (figurative) to state the obvious

   d. ( = battre) (inf) to hammer (inf) ; ( = surpasser) (inf) to lick (inf)

• enfoncer un candidat to destroy a candidate

2. reflexive verb

► s'enfoncer

   a. [lame, projectile]

s'enfoncer dans to plunge into

   b. ( = disparaître) (dans l'eau, la vase etc) to sink ( dans into, in)

• s'enfoncer dans [+ forêt, rue, brume] to disappear into ; [+ fauteuil, coussins, misère, vice] to sink into

• à mentir, tu ne fais que t'enfoncer davantage by lying, you're just getting yourself into deeper and deeper water

   c. ( = céder) to give way

• le sol s'enfonce sous nos pas the ground is giving way beneath us

   d. ( = faire pénétrer) s'enfoncer une arête dans la gorge to get a bone stuck in one's throat

• s'enfoncer une aiguille dans la main to stick a needle into one's hand

• enfoncez-vous bien ça dans le crâne (inf) now get this into your head

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ɑ̃fɔ̃se
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( faire entrer sans outil) to push in [piquet, bouchon]; ( avec un outil)

enfoncer un clou dans quelque chose — to knock a nail into something

enfoncer les mains dans ses poches — to dig one's hands into one's pockets

enfoncer son chapeau jusqu'aux yeux — to pull one's hat down over one's eyes

enfoncer son doigt — to stick one's finger ( dans into)

2) ( faire céder) to break down [porte]; to break through [adversaire]; ( accidentellement) to crash through [obstacle]; to break [cage thoracique]; to smash in [aile de voiture]

enfoncer des portes ouvertes — fig to state the obvious

3) ( vaincre) to defeat [armée]; to beat [concurrent]

4) ( abaisser)

ne m'enfonce pas davantage — don't rub it in

2.

verbe intransitif ( s'enliser) to sink

3.

s'enfoncer verbe pronominal

1) ( s'enliser)

s'enfoncer dans la neige/le sable — to sink in the snow/the sand

être enfoncé dans un fauteuil — ( confortablement) to be settled cosily GB ou cozily US in an armchair

s'enfoncer dans l'erreur — to make error after error

2) ( couler)

s'enfoncer dans l'eau — to sink

3) ( pénétrer)

les piquets s'enfoncent facilement — the posts go in easily

4) ( se mettre)

s'enfoncer une épine dans le doigt — to get a thorn in one's finger

5) ( aller)

s'enfoncer dans la forêt — to go into the forest

s'enfoncer dans le brouillard — to disappear into the fog

s'enfoncer dans les or à l'intérieur des terres — to go inland

6) ( se creuser) [chaussée, terre] to give way

7) (colloq) ( aggraver son cas) to make things worse for oneself

••

enfoncer quelque chose dans le crâne (colloq) or la tête de quelqu'un — to get something into somebody's head

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ɑ̃fɔ̃se
1. vt

1) (= faire pénétrer) [clou, vis] to drive in, [tout objet, dans une cavité ou substance] to push in

enfoncer qch dans (clou, vis) — to drive sth into, (dans une cavité, une substance) to push sth into, (à coups de marteau) to hammer sth into

enfoncer qn dans fig — to plunge sb into

Les événements qui l'ont enfoncé dans la misère. — The events that plunged him into abject poverty.

2) (= bien caler)

enfoncer qch sur — to push sth down onto

enfoncer un couvercle sur une boîte — to push a lid down onto a box

Enfoncez le capuchon bien à fond sur l'embout. — Push the cap firmly down onto the nozzle.

enfoncer un chapeau sur sa tête — to jam a hat on one's head

3) (= forcer) [porte] to break open

4) [plancher, mur] to cause to cave in

5) (= défoncer) [côtes] to smash

6) (= surpasser) to beat, to thrash

2. vi

1) (dans la vase, la neige) to sink in

2) [sol, surface porteuse] to give way

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enfoncer verb table: placer

A vtr

1 ( faire entrer sans outil) to push in [piquet, bouchon, pièce de machine]; enfoncer un bouchon dans une bouteille to push a cork into a bottle; enfonce bien le bouchon push the cork in tight; n'enfonce pas trop le piquet don't push the peg in too far; enfonce bien la punaise push the drawing pin in hard; enfoncer un poignard dans le ventre de qn to plunge a dagger into sb's stomach; enfoncer ses mains dans ses poches to dig one's hands into one's pockets; enfoncer son mouchoir dans sa poche to stuff one's handkerchief into one's pocket; enfoncer son chapeau jusqu'aux yeux/oreilles to pull one's hat down over one's eyes/ears; enfoncer une épingle dans une poupée to stick a pin into a doll; enfoncer son doigt to stick one's finger (dans into); enfoncer le coude dans les côtes de qn to elbow sb in the ribs; enfoncer sa tête dans un coussin to bury one's head in a cushion;

2 ( faire entrer avec un outil) to knock [sth] in [clou, piquet]; enfoncer un clou/un piquet dans qch to knock a nail/a post into sth; n'enfonce pas trop le piquet don't knock the peg in too far; enfonce bien les clous knock the nails in well;

3 ( faire céder) to break down [porte, barrière]; to break through [lignes adverses]; ( accidentellement) to crash through [obstacle]; to break [cage thoracique]; to smash in [aile de voiture]; l'avant du camion est enfoncé the front of the truck ou lorry GB is smashed in; enfoncer des portes ouvertes fig to state the obvious;

4 ( vaincre) to defeat [armée, bataillon]; to beat [concurrent, concurrence];

5 ( abaisser) ne m'enfonce pas davantage don't rub it in;

6 ( pousser) enfoncer qn dans la dépression to make sb even more depressed.

B vi ( s'enliser) to sink; enfoncer dans le sable to sink into the sand.

C s'enfoncer vpr

1 ( s'enliser) s'enfoncer dans la neige/le sable [personne, véhicule] to sink in the snow/the sand; on s'enfonce dans ces fauteuils! you sink right into these armchairs!; il s'enfonça dans son fauteuil he sank back into his armchair; être enfoncé dans un fauteuil ( confortablement) to be settled cosily GB ou cozily US in an armchair; s'enfoncer dans la récession to sink deeper and deeper into recession; s'enfoncer dans ses pensées to become lost in thought; s'enfoncer dans l'erreur to make error after error;

2 ( couler) s'enfoncer dans l'eau [navire, objet] to sink;

3 ( pénétrer) les piquets s'enfoncent facilement the posts go in easily; le poignard s'enfonça dans sa chair the dagger went deep into the flesh;

4 ( se mettre) s'enfoncer une épine dans le doigt to get a thorn in one's finger;

5 ( aller) s'enfoncer dans la forêt to go into the forest; ( plus loin) to go further into the forest; s'enfoncer dans la campagne/le désert to go right out into the country/the desert; s'enfoncer dans le brouillard to disappear into the fog; s'enfoncer dans le lointain to disappear into the distance; s'enfoncer dans les or à l'intérieur des terres to go inland;

6 ( se creuser) [chaussée, terre] to give way;

7 ○( aggraver son cas) to make things worse for oneself.

Idiomes

enfoncer qch dans le crâne○ or la tête de qn to get sth into sb's head; enfonce-toi bien ça dans le crâne○ or la tête get that into your head once and for all.

[ɑ̃fɔ̃se] verbe transitif

1. [faire pénétrer - piquet, aiguille] to push in (separable) ; [ - vis] to drive ou to screw in (separable) ; [ - clou] to drive ou to hammer in (separable) ; [ - épingle, punaise] to push ou to stick in (separable) ; [ - couteau] to stick ou to thrust in (separable)

il a enfoncé le pieu d'un seul coup he drove ou stuck the stake home in one

il faut enfoncer le clou it's important to ram the point home

2. [faire descendre] to push ou to ram (on)

il enfonça son chapeau jusqu'aux oreilles he rammed his hat onto his head

3. [briser - côte, carrosserie] to stave in (separable), to crush ; [ - porte] to break down (separable), to bash in (separable), to force open (separable) ; [ - barrière, mur] to smash, to break down (separable)

la voiture a enfoncé la barrière the car crashed through the fence

enfoncer une porte ouverte ou des portes ouvertes to labour (UK) ou to labor (US) the point

4. [vaincre - armée, troupe] to rout, to crush

enfoncer un adversaire (familier) to crush an opponent

5. [condamner]

enfoncer quelqu'un: son témoignage n'a fait que l'enfoncer he just dug himself into a deeper hole with that statement

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[ɑ̃fɔ̃se] verbe intransitif

to sink

enfoncer dans la neige to sink into the snow

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s'enfoncer verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [dans l'eau, la boue, la terre] to sink (in)

ils s'enfoncèrent dans la neige jusqu'aux genoux they sank knee-deep into the snow

les vis s'enfoncent facilement dans le bois screws go ou bore easily through wood

2. [se lover]

s'enfoncer dans to sink into

s'enfoncer sous une couette to burrow ou to snuggle under a quilt

(péjoratif)

s'enfoncer dans son chagrin to bury oneself in one's grief

3. [s'engager]

s'enfoncer dans to penetrate ou to go into

le chemin s'enfonce dans la forêt the path runs into the forest

plus on s'enfonce dans la forêt plus le silence est profond the further you walk into the forest the quieter it becomes

ils s'enfoncèrent dans la nuit they disappeared into the night

4. [s'affaisser - plancher, terrain] to give way, to cave in

5. [aggraver son cas] to get into deep ou deeper waters, to make matters worse

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s'enfoncer verbe pronominal transitif

s'enfoncer une épine dans le doigt to get a thorn (stuck) in one's finger

s'enfoncer une idée dans la tête (familier) to get an idea into one's head

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sauter [sote]

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1. intransitive verb

   a. to jump ( dans into) ( par-dessus over ) ; [oiseau] to hop

• sauter à la corde to skip (Brit) to jump rope (US)

• sauter à la perche to pole-vault

• sauter en parachute to parachute ; (en cas d'accident) to bale out (Brit) to bail out (US)

• sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump

• sauter en hauteur/en longueur to do the high/the long jump

• faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux to bounce a child on one's knee

• sauter en l'air to jump into the air

• sauter en l'air or au plafond (de colère) to hit the roof (inf) ; (de joie) to jump for joy ; (de surprise, de peur) to jump

• sauter de joie to jump for joy

• sauter d'un sujet à l'autre or du coq à l'âne to jump from one subject to another

• sauter à la figure de qn (figurative) to jump out at sb

   b. ( = se précipiter) sauter du lit to jump out of bed

• sauter en selle to jump into the saddle

• sauter à la gorge de qn to fly at sb's throat

• sauter au cou de qn to fly into sb's arms

• sauter dans un taxi to jump into a taxi

• sauter par la fenêtre to jump out of the window

• sauter d'un train en marche to jump from a moving train

• sauter sur l'occasion to jump at the chance

• il m'a sauté dessus he pounced on me

• va faire tes devoirs, et que ça saute ! (inf) go and do your homework and be quick about it!

• ça saute aux yeux ! it's obvious!

   c. [bouchon] to pop out ; [chaîne de vélo] to come off ; [classe, cours] (inf) to be cancelled

• faire sauter un cours to cancel a class

• faire sauter une crêpe to toss a pancake

• faire sauter une contravention (inf) to get a fine taken care of

   d. ( = exploser) [bâtiment, bombe, pont] to blow up ; [circuit électrique] to fuse ; [fusible] to blow

• sauter sur une mine [personne] to step on a mine ; [véhicule] to go over a mine

• faire sauter [+ train, édifice] to blow up

• faire sauter une mine (pour la détruire) to blow up a mine

• se faire sauter la cervelle or le caisson (inf: inf!) to blow one's brains out (inf)

• faire sauter la banque (Casino) to break the bank

   e. ( = être renvoyé) (inf) to get fired ; [gouvernement] to get kicked out (inf)

   f. (Cookery) faire sauter to sauté

   g. [image de télévision] to flicker

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ obstacle, mur] to jump over

• il saute cinq mètres he can jump five metres

• sauter le pas to take the plunge

   b. [+ étape, page, repas] to skip

• sauter une classe (School) to skip a year

   c. [+ personne] (inf!) to screw (vulg!)

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sote
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( franchir) to jump [distance, hauteur]; to jump over [ruisseau, barrière]

sauter quatre mètres en longueur — to do four metres [BrE] in the long jump

2) ( omettre volontairement) to skip [étape, repas, période]; to leave out [détails]

3) ( omettre involontairement) to miss [mot, ligne]

sauter son tour — to miss one's turn

4) École

sauter une classe — to skip a year

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( faire un saut) gén to jump; ( vers le bas) to jump (down); ( vers le haut) to jump (up); ( vers l'extérieur) to jump (out); ( vers l'intérieur) to jump (in)

sauter sur le banc — to jump onto the bench

sauter du banc — to jump off the bench

saute! — ( de haut) jump (down)!; ( dans une piscine) jump (in)!

sauter d'une branche à l'autre — to leap from branch to branch

sauter d'un pied sur l'autre — to hop from one foot to the other

sauter à pieds joints — lit to jump with one's feet together

sauter à pieds joints dans un piège — fig to fall straight into a trap

sauter dans le vide — to jump

sauter en hauteur/en longueur — to do the high/long jump

sauter à la perche — to pole vault

sauter en parachute — ( une fois) to make a parachute jump; ( régulièrement) to go parachute jumping

sauter à la corde — to skip

faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux — to dandle a child on one's knee

sauter dans l'inconnu — to take a leap into the unknown

sauter sur quelqu'un — to pounce on somebody

sauter sur son téléphone/pistolet — to grab one's telephone/gun

sauter sur l'occasion/une offre — to jump at the chance/an offer

sauter à la gorge de quelqu'un — to go for somebody's throat

sauter au cou de quelqu'un — to greet somebody with a kiss

2) ( aller vivement) to jump

sauter du lit — to jump out of bed

sauter dans un taxi/dans un train — to jump ou hop into a taxi/onto a train

3) ( passer)

sauter d'un sujet à l'autre — to skip from one subject to another

4) (colloq) ( être supprimé)

faire sauter un paragraphe — ( délibérément) to take out a paragraph; ( par erreur) to miss out GB ou miss a paragraph

faire sauter une réunion — to cancel a meeting

le poste va sauter — the job is being axed

faire sauter une contravention — to get out of paying a parking ticket

5) (être délogé, instable) [courroie, chaîne de vélo] to come off; [images de télévision] to jump

la troisième vitesse saute — the third gear keeps slipping

6) ( céder)

faire sauter une serrure — to force a lock

faire sauter une maille — to drop a stitch

faire sauter les boutons — to burst one's buttons

faire sauter les barrières — fig to break down the barriers

7) ( exploser) [bombe, mine] to blow up, to go off; [pont, bâtiment] to be blown up, to go up

faire sauter quelque chose — to blow something up

faire sauter les plombs — to blow the fuses

8) Culinaire

faire sauter des oignons — to sauté onions

faire sauter une crêpe — to toss a pancake

faire sauter les bouchons de champagne — to make the champagne corks pop

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sauter aux yeux — to be blindingly obvious

et que ça saute! — (colloq) make it snappy! (colloq)

sauter en l'air (colloq) or au plafond — (colloq) ( de joie) to jump for joy; ( de colère) to hit the roof (colloq); ( de surprise) to be staggered

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sote
1. vi

1) (= bondir) to jump

vas-y, saute! — go on, jump!

sauter par-dessus qch — to jump over sth

Nous avons sauté par-dessus la barrière. — We jumped over the gate.

sauter par la fenêtre — to jump out of the window

sauter à pieds joints — to make a standing jump

sauter à cloche-pied — to hop

sauter à la corde — to skip

sauter à l'élastique — to do a bungee jump

sauter en parachute — to make a parachute jump

sauter de joie — to jump for joy

sauter au cou de qn — to fly into sb's arms

sauter aux yeux — to be quite obvious

sauter au plafond fig — to hit the roof

2) (= se précipiter) to jump

Il a sauté dans un taxi. — He jumped into a taxi.

3) (= exploser) to blow up, to explode, [fusibles] to blow

faire sauter qch — to blow sth up

On a fait sauter le commissariat de police la nuit dernière. — The police station was blown up last night.

4) [bouchon] to pop out, to pop off

5) (= se rompre)

le verrou a fini par sauter — the bolt eventually broke

faire sauter un verrou — to spring a bolt

6) (= être renvoyé) *, [ministre, pdg] to get the push *

Le PDG a fini par sauter. — The CEO eventually got the push.

2. vt

1) [barrière, obstacle] to jump over, to leap over

2) fig, [ligne, page] to skip

3) CUISINE to sauté

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sauter verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( franchir) to jump [distance, hauteur]; to jump over [ruisseau, barrière]; sauter les trois dernières marches to jump down the bottom three steps; sauter deux mètres en hauteur Sport to clear two metres^GB in the high jump; sauter quatre mètres en longueur to do four metres^GB in the long jump;

2 ( omettre volontairement) to skip [étape, repas, période]; to leave out [détails]; sauter un paragraphe ( en lisant) to skip a paragraph; ( en recopiant) to leave out a paragraph;

3 ( omettre involontairement) to miss out GB, to miss [mot, ligne]; sauter son tour Jeux to miss one's turn;

4 Scol sauter une année or classe to skip a year;

5 ●( sexuellement) to screw●; se faire sauter to get laid●.

B vi

1 ( faire un saut) gén to jump; ( vers le bas) to jump (down); ( vers le haut) to jump (up); ( vers l'extérieur) to jump (out); ( vers l'intérieur) to jump (in); sauter dans qch to jump into sth; sauter par-dessus qch to jump over sth; sauter sur le banc to jump onto the bench; sauter du banc to jump off the bench; sauter d'une fenêtre to jump out of a window; sauter d'un avion to jump out of a plane; saute! ( de haut) jump (down)!; ( dans une piscine) jump (in)!; sauter à terre to jump (down) to the ground; sauter d'une branche à l'autre to leap from branch to branch; sauter d'un pied sur l'autre to hop from one foot to the other; sauter à pieds joints lit to jump with one's feet together; sauter à pieds joints dans un piège fig to fall straight into a trap; sauter dans le vide to jump; sauter en hauteur/en longueur to do the high/long jump; sauter à la perche to pole vault; sauter en parachute ( une fois) to make a parachute jump; ( régulièrement) to go parachute jumping; sauter à la corde to skip; sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump GB ou scissor jump US; faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux to dandle a child on one's knee; sauter dans l'inconnu to take a leap ou to leap into the unknown; sauter sur qn to pounce on sb; sauter sur son téléphone/pistolet to grab one's telephone/gun; sauter sur l'occasion/une offre to jump at the chance/an offer; sauter à la gorge de qn to go for sb's throat; le chien m'a sauté à la figure the dog went for my face; sauter au cou de qn to greet sb with a kiss; ⇒ reculer;

2 ( aller vivement) to jump; sauter du lit to jump out of bed; sauter dans un taxi/dans un train to jump ou hop into a taxi/onto a train; sauter d'un avion à l'autre to hop off one plane and onto the next;

3 ( passer) nos frais ont sauté de 20% à 32% our costs have jumped from 20% to 32%; sauter d'un sujet à l'autre to skip from one subject to another;

4 ○( être supprimé) faire sauter un paragraphe ( délibérément) to take out a paragraph; ( par erreur) to miss out GB ou miss a paragraph; faire sauter une réunion to cancel a meeting; l'émission/la réunion a sauté the programme^GB/the meeting was cancelled^GB; le poste va sauter the job is being axed; faire sauter une contravention to get out of paying a parking ticket;

5 (être délogé, instable) [courroie, chaîne de vélo] to come off; [images de télévision] to jump; la troisième vitesse saute the third gear keeps slipping;

6 ( céder) faire sauter une serrure to force a lock; faire sauter une maille to drop a stitch; faire sauter les boutons to burst one's buttons; faire sauter une dent à qn to knock one of sb's teeth out; faire sauter les barrières fig to break down the barriers;

7 ( exploser) [bombe, mine] to blow up, to go off; [pont, bâtiment] to be blown up, to go up; il a sauté sur une mine he was blown up by a mine; faire sauter qch to blow sth up; faire sauter les plombs Électrotech to blow the fuses;

8 Culin faire sauter des oignons to sauté onions; faire sauter une crêpe to toss a pancake; faire sauter les bouchons de champagne to make the champagne corks pop;

9 ○( être licencié) to be fired, to get the sack○ GB; faire sauter qn to fire sb;

10 ( faire faillite) to go bust○.

Idiomes

sauter aux yeux to be blindingly obvious; et que ça saute○! make it snappy○!; sauter en l'air○ or au plafond○ ( de joie) to jump for joy; ( de colère) to hit the roof○; ( de surprise) to be staggered; la sauter◑ ( avoir faim) to be starving○.

[sote] verbe intransitif

1. [bondir - personne] to jump, to spring up ; [ - chat] to jump, to leap ; [ - oiseau, insecte] to hop ; [ - grenouille, saumon] to leap ; [ - balle, curseur] to bounce, to jump

sauter dans une tranchée/dans un puits to jump into a trench/down a well

sauter d'une branche/falaise to leap off a branch/cliff

sauter par-dessus une corde/un ruisseau to leap over a rope/across a stream

il faut sauter pour atteindre l'étagère you've got to jump up to reach the shelf

sauter par la fenêtre to jump out of the window

(figuré)

sauter de joie to jump for joy

sauter au plafond (familier) , sauter en l'air (familier)

a. [de colère] to hit the roof

b. [de joie] to be thrilled to bits

sauter comme un cabri to frolic

2. JEUX & SPORT

sauter à cloche-pied to hop

sauter à la corde to skip (with a rope) (UK), to skip ou to jump rope (US)

sauter en parachute to (parachute) jump, to parachute

sauter en hauteur/longueur to do the high/long jump

sauter à la perche to pole-vault

sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump

3. [se ruer] to jump, to pounce

sauter (à bas) du lit to jump ou to spring out of bed

sauter dans un taxi to jump ou to leap into a taxi

(figuré)

je lui sauterai dessus dès qu'il reviendra (familier) I'll grab him as soon as he gets back

sauter sur l'occasion (familier) to jump at the chance

c'est une excellente occasion, je saute dessus it's a great opportunity, I'll grab it

sauter à la gorge ou au collet de quelqu'un to jump down somebody's throat

va te laver les mains, et que ça saute! (familier) go and wash your hands and get a move on ou get your skates on (UK)

ça saute aux yeux it's plain for all to see ou as the nose on your face

4. [exploser] to blow up, to explode, to go off

faire sauter un pont/char to blow up a bridge/tank

faire sauter une mine to explode a mine

les plombs ont sauté ÉLECTRICITÉ the fuses have blown

faire sauter les plombs to blow the fuses

la lampe/le circuit a sauté the lamp/circuit has fused (UK), the lamp fuse/the circuit has blown (US)

[être projeté]

les boutons ont sauté the buttons flew off ou popped off

faire sauter le bouchon d'une bouteille to pop a cork

se faire sauter la cervelle (familier) oule caisson (familier) to blow one's brains out

faire sauter la banque (sens propre & figuré) to break the bank

5. [changer sans transition] to jump

6. [cesser de fonctionner - chaîne, courroie] to come off ; [ - image de télévision] to flicker ; [ - serrure] to snap

7. (familier) [être renvoyé] to fall

le gouvernement a sauté the government has fallen

le ministre a sauté the minister got fired ou (UK) got the sack

faire sauter un directeur to kick out ou to fire a manager

8. CUISINE

faire sauter des pommes de terre to sauté potatoes

faire sauter des crêpes to toss pancakes

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[sote] verbe transitif

1. [obstacle] to jump ou to leap over (inseparable)

sauter le pas (figuré) to take the plunge

2. [omettre] to skip, to leave out (separable)

3. (très familier & locution)

la sauter to be starving

4. (vulgaire) [sexuellement]

sauter quelqu'un to lay somebody (très familier)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > sauter
16 einbrechen

(unreg., trennb.)

I v/i

1. (ist eingebrochen): einbrechen (in + Akk) Dieb: break in(to); einbrechen in (+ Akk) (Wohnung etc.) auch burgle

2. (hat): einbrechen (in + Dat oder bei) siehe 1; bei ihm wurde eingebrochen his house ( oder flat, Am. apartment) was burgled (Am. auch burglarized), he had burglars, he was burgled, he got broken into

3. (ist) Höhle, Dach etc.: collapse, cave in

4. (ist) im Eis: fall ( oder go) through the ice

5. (ist) fig. (scheitern) suffer a severe defeat ( oder setback); Plan, Vorhaben etc.: come a cropper; Aktienkurse etc.: fall, cave in; Einbruch 5

6. (ist) MIL.: in ein Land etc. einbrechen invade a country etc.

7. (ist) geh. Kälte, Winter etc.: set in; bei einbrechender Dunkelheit oder Nacht at nightfall

II v/t (hat) (niederreißen) break down, demolish

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(Einbrecher) to burglarize; to break in; to burgle;

(Eis) to break through;

(Mauer) to break down;

(Militär) to invade;

(Nacht) to set in; to fall

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ein|bre|chen sep
1. vt
Tür, Wand etc to break down
2. vi

1) aux sein (= einstürzen) to fall or cave in

er ist ( auf dem Eis) eingebrochen — he went or fell through the ice

2) aux sein or haben (= Einbruch verüben) to break in

in unser or unserem Haus sind Diebe eingebrochen — thieves broke into our house

bei mir ist eingebrochen worden, man hat bei mir eingebrochen — I've had a break-in, I've been burgled or (US) burglarized

in neue Absatzmärkte etc éínbrechen — to make inroads into new markets etc

3) aux sein (Nacht, Dämmerung, Dunkelheit) to fall; (Winter) to set in

bei éínbrechender Nacht — at nightfall

4) aux sein inf = Verluste machen) to come a cropper (Brit inf to fall apart (US)

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(to enter (a house etc) by force or unexpectedly ( noun break-in: The Smiths have had two break-ins recently).) break in(to)

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ein|bre·chen

irreg

I. vi

1. Hilfsverb: sein o haben (Einbruch verüben)

▪ [bei jdm/in etw akk o dat] \einbrechen to break in[to sb's home/sth]

beim Juwelier ist eingebrochen worden the jeweller's has been broken into, there has been a break-in at the jeweller's

bei mir ist eingebrochen worden, man hat bei mir eingebrochen I've had a break-in, my house [or flat] has been broken into

2. Hilfsverb: sein (plötzlich beginnen) Dämmerung, Dunkelheit, Nacht to fall

3. Hilfsverb: sein (eindringen)

▪ [in etw akk] \einbrechen Wasser to break through [into sth]

4. Hilfsverb: sein (nach unten durchbrechen)

▪ [auf etw dat] \einbrechen to fall through [sth]

5. Hilfsverb: sein (einstürzen) to fall [or cave] in

6. Hilfsverb: sein (Misserfolg haben) to come a cropper BRIT sl, to suffer a setback

II. vt Hilfsverb: haben

▪ etw \einbrechen to break down sth sep

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit haben od. sein break in

in eine Bank einbrechen — break into a bank

bei jemandem einbrechen — burgle somebody

2) mit sein (einstürzen) <roof, ceiling> fall in, cave in

3) mit sein (durchbrechen) fall through

4) mit sein (eindringen)

in ein Land einbrechen — invade a country

5) mit sein (geh.): (beginnen) <night, darkness> fall; < winter> set in

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einbrechen (irr, trennb)

A. v/i

1. (ist eingebrochen):

einbrechen (

in +akk) Dieb: break in(to);

einbrechen in (+akk) (Wohnung etc) auch burgle

2. (hat):

einbrechen (

in +dat oder

bei) → 1;

bei ihm wurde eingebrochen his house ( oder flat, US apartment) was burgled (US auch burglarized), he had burglars, he was burgled, he got broken into

3. (ist) Höhle, Dach etc: collapse, cave in

4. (ist) im Eis: fall ( oder go) through the ice

5. (ist) fig (scheitern)suffer a severe defeat ( oder setback); Plan, Vorhaben etc: come a cropper; Aktienkurse etc: fall, cave in; → Einbruch 5

6. (ist) MIL:

in ein Land etc

einbrechen invade a country etc

7. (ist) geh Kälte, Winter etc: set in;

bei einbrechender Dunkelheit oder

Nacht at nightfall

B. v/t (hat) (niederreißen) break down, demolish

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit haben od. sein break in

in eine Bank einbrechen — break into a bank

bei jemandem einbrechen — burgle somebody

2) mit sein (einstürzen) <roof, ceiling> fall in, cave in

3) mit sein (durchbrechen) fall through

4) mit sein (eindringen)

in ein Land einbrechen — invade a country

5) mit sein (geh.): (beginnen) <night, darkness> fall; < winter> set in

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v.

to break in v.

to burglarise (UK) v.

to burglarize (US) v.

to burgle v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > einbrechen
17 trennen

I v/t

1. (ab-, loslösen) detach (von, aus from), remove (from); ( abschneiden, auch fig.) cut off (from), sever (from); (herausschneiden) cut out (of, from); (Glied etc.) sever; operativ: amputate, take off; (auftrennen) (Jacke etc.) unpick; das Futter aus der Jacke trennen remove the lining from ( oder take the lining out of) the jacket; den Kopf vom Rumpf trennen sever the head from the body, cut the head off

2. (etw. Zusammengesetztes in seine Bestandteile zerlegen) separate, break down (auch TECH., CHEM., Müll etc.); (sortieren) sort, categorize, split up, break down, break up, divide, reduce (auch Müll, Material etc.); (Verbindung eines Stoffes mit einem anderen auflösen) separate; (Erz vom Gestein) separate out, extract; (zerteilen, zersägen) cut up, saw up

3. (räumlich auseinander bringen, ihr Verhältnis lösen) separate, divide; (Familie) auch split up, break up; (Rassen etc., Geschlechter) segregate; (Boxer) separate; (absondern) isolate, separate out, keep separate; er versuchte, die Kämpfenden zu trennen he tried to break up the fight ( oder to separate the combatants geh.); durch den Krieg getrennt werden Familie etc.: be split up by the war; Landesteile etc.: be divided ( oder partitioned) as a result of the war; ihre Ehe wurde getrennt their marriage was annulled

4. (unterscheiden, auseinander halten) (Begriffe) distinguish (between), demarcate geh.; man muss die Dinge trennen you have to keep things separate, there has to be some clear thinking; das Private vom Beruflichen trennen keep one’s private life and one’s job separate

5. (zwischen Personen etc. eine Kluft bilden) separate, divide; die beiden trennt zu viel they ( oder the two of them) don’t have enough in common, they are incompatible in too many ways; uns trennen Welten we’re worlds apart

6. (eine Grenze darstellen) demarcate, mark a boundary between, divide; (zwischen zwei Bereichen liegen) be ( oder lie etc.) between, separate ( von from); der Kanal trennt England vom Kontinent between Britain and the Continent lies the (English) Channel, the (English) Channel separates Britain from the Continent; nur noch ein paar Tage trennen uns von Weihnachten we’ve only got a few days to go till Christmas, (there are) only a few days between us and Christmas now

7. (teilen) divide; (Wort, nach Silben) divide (up), hyphenate, break; wo wird das Wort getrennt? where do you hyphenate the word?

8. TELEF. cut off, disconnect; wir sind getrennt worden we were cut off; getrennt, Tisch 3

II v/i: trennen zwischen distinguish between; gut trennen Radio: have good selectivity

III v/refl

1. (auseinander gehen) part company, go one’s separate ways; (sich verabschieden) say goodbye; die Mannschaften trennten sich unentschieden the teams had to settle for a draw, the match ended in a draw; hier trennen sich unsere Wege bes. fig. this is where we go our separate ways

2. (eine Gemeinschaft, Partnerschaft etc. aufgeben) split up ( von with), end one’s association (with), agree to part; Ehepartner: separate, split up; sie hat sich von i-m Mann getrennt she and her husband have split up, she’s left her husband

3. sich trennen von (einer Sache) part with, let go; (einer Idee etc.) give up, get away from, abandon; von dem Gedanken wirst du dich trennen müssen auch you’ll (just) have to rethink that ( oder forget the idea); ich konnte mich von dem Auto / von ihr / von dem Anblick nicht trennen I couldn’t bear ( oder bring myself) to part with the car / I couldn’t tear myself away from her / I couldn’t take my eyes off it; er kann sich wieder mal nicht trennen umg. (losreißen) as usual he can’t quite bring himself to make the break ( oder get up and go); er kann sich von nichts trennen he just can’t let go, he has to hold on to everything

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(abtrennen) to detach; to winnow; to segregate; to dissociate; to cut off; to disjoin; to separate; to sever; to disassociate;

(auftrennen) to unpick; to undo;

(scheiden) to divorce; to sunder; to disunite; to part;

(unterbrechen) to disconnect;

(zerteilen) to divide;

sich trennen

to split up; to divide; to secede; to part company; to separate; to disunite

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trẹn|nen ['trɛnən]
1. vt

1) (= entfernen) Mensch, Tier to separate (von from); (Tod) to take away (von from); (= in Teile teilen, abtrennen) to separate; Kopf, Glied etc to sever; (= abmachen) to detach (von from); Aufgenähtes to take off, to remove

zwei Teile voneinander trennen — to separate two parts

etw in zwei Hälften trennen — to divide or split sth into two halves

2) (= aufspalten, scheiden) Bestandteile, Eier, Raufende to separate; Partner, Freunde to split up; (COMPUT, TELEC) Verbindung to disconnect; (räumlich) to separate; Begriffe to differentiate, to distinguish (between); (nach Rasse, Geschlecht) to segregate

voneinander getrennt werden — to be separated

Ursache und Folge trennen — to make or draw a distinction between cause and results

Gut von Böse trennen — to distinguish between good and evil, to differentiate or distinguish good from evil

uns trennt zu vieles — we have too little in common

jetzt kann uns nichts mehr trennen — now nothing can ever come between us

alles Trennende (zwischen uns/den beiden) —

das Radio trennt die Sender gut/schlecht — the radio has good/bad selectivity

See:

→ auch getrennt

3) (= in Bestandteile zerlegen) Kleid to take to pieces; (LING ) Wort to divide, to split up; (CHEM ) Gemisch to separate (out)

2. vr

1) (= auseinandergehen) to separate; (Partner, Eheleute etc) to split up, to separate; (= Abschied nehmen) to part

sich von jdm/der Firma trennen — to leave sb/the firm

die Firma trennte sich von ihrem Geschäftsführer — the firm parted company with its managing director

die zwei Mannschaften trennten sich 2:0 — the final score was 2-0

sich im Guten/Bösen trennen — to part on good/bad terms

2)

(= weggeben, verkaufen etc) sich von etw trennen — to part with sth

er konnte sich davon nicht trennen — he couldn't bear to part with it; (von Plan) he couldn't give it up; (von Anblick) he couldn't take his eyes off it

3) (= sich teilen) (Wege, Flüsse) to divide

hier trennen sich unsere Wege (fig) — now we must go our separate ways

3. vi
(zwischen Begriffen) to draw or make a distinction
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1) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) cut off

2) (to separate; to break the connection (especially electrical) with: Our phone has been disconnected.) disconnect

3) (to separate, especially in thought.) dissociate

4) (to separate: You can't divorce these two concepts.) divorce

5) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) separate

6) (to separate from others; to keep (people, groups etc) apart from each other: At the swimming-pool, the sexes are segregated.) segregate

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tren·nen

[ˈtrɛnən]

I. vt

1. (abtrennen)

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to separate sth from sth; (mit scharfem Gegenstand) to cut sth off sth; (Körperteil bei einem Unfall) to sever sth from sth

2. (ablösen)

▪ etw aus etw dat \trennen to take sth out of sth

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to detach [or remove] sth from sth

vor dem Reinigen müssen die Lederknöpfe vom Mantel getrennt werden the leather buttons have to be removed from [or taken off] the coat before cleaning

das Eiweiß vom Eigelb \trennen to separate the egg white from the yolk

3. a. CHEM (zerlegen)

▪ etw \trennen to separate sth

4. (auseinandernehmen)

▪ etw \trennen to separate sth

eine Naht \trennen to undo [or unpick] a seam

5. (auseinanderbringen)

▪ jdn und jdn/von jdm \trennen to separate sb and sb/from sb

es kann gefährlich sein, bei einer Prügelei die Streitenden zu \trennen it can be dangerous to separate people in a fight

nichts kann uns mehr \trennen nothing can ever come between us

6. (scheiden)

eine Ehe \trennen to dissolve a marriage

7. (teilen)

▪ etw [von etw dat] \trennen to separate [or divide] sth [from sth]

ein Zaun trennt die beiden Grundstücke the two plots are separated by a fence

8. (dazwischen liegen)

▪ jdn/etw von jdm/etw \trennen to separate sb/sth and sb/sth

die Wüste trennt den Norden vom Süden des Landes the north and south of the country are separated by the desert

die beiden \trennen Welten the two are worlds apart

zu vieles trennt sie they have too little in common

vom Frühlingsanfang \trennen uns nur noch wenige Tage we've only got a few days to go till the first day of spring

9. (unterscheiden)

▪ etw und etw [o von etw dat] \trennen to differentiate [or distinguish] between sth and sth

man muss Ursache und Wirkung \trennen one has to make a distinction between cause and effect

10. (nicht vermischen)

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to keep sth and sth separate

11. (nach Rasse, Geschlecht)

▪ jdn/etw \trennen to segregate sb/sth

die Geschlechter \trennen to segregate the sexes

▪ jdn und jdn/von jdm \trennen to segregate sb and sb/from sb

12. (unabhängig betrachten)

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to separate sth from sth

13. TELEK (Verbindung unterbrechen)

jdn \trennen to cut off [or disconnect] sb

14. LING (durch Silbentrennung zerlegen)

▪ etw \trennen to divide [or split up sep] sth

II. vr

1. (getrennt weitergehen)

▪ sich akk \trennen to separate; (Abschied nehmen) to part [from each other [or one another]]

hier \trennen wir uns this is where we part company [or go our separate ways

2. (die Beziehung lösen)

▪ sich akk [voneinander] \trennen to split up [with each other [or one another]], to separate

der Schwimmer und sein Trainer haben sich vergangenen Monat getrennt the swimmer and his coach parted company last month

▪ sich akk von jdm \trennen to split up with sb

sich akk im Bösen/Guten \trennen to part on bad/good terms

3. (von etw lassen)

▪ sich akk von etw dat \trennen to part with sth

er gehört zu den Menschen, die sich von nichts \trennen können he is one of those people who have to hold on to everything

sich akk von einem Anblick trennen to take one's eyes off sth

sich akk von einem Plan trennen to give up a plan

4. (euph: kündigen)

▪ sich akk von jdm \trennen to part [company] with sb

5. SPORT (mit einem Spielstand beenden)

▪ sich akk irgendwie \trennen to finish somehow

Schalke 04 und Hertha trennten sich 5:3 [the game between] Schalke 04 and Hertha finished 5-3, the final score [in the game] between Schalke 04 and Hertha was 5-3; s.a. Weg

III. vi

1. (unterscheiden)

▪ [zwischen etw dat und etw dat] \trennen to draw [or make] a distinction [or differentiate] [between sth and sth]

2. RADIO

gut/schlecht \trennen to have good/bad selectivity

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1.
transitives Verb

1) separate ( von from); (abschneiden) cut off; sever <head, arm>

2) (auftrennen) unpick <dress, seam>

3) (teilen) divide <word, parts of a room etc., fig.: people>

uns trennen Welten — (fig.) we are worlds apart

4) (beim Telefon)

wir wurden getrennt — we were cut off

5) (zerlegen) separate < mixture>

6) (auseinander halten) differentiate or distinguish between; make a distinction between < terms>
2.
reflexives Verb

1) (voneinander weggehen) part [company]; (fig.)

die Mannschaften trennten sich 0:0 — the game ended in a goalless draw; the two teams drew 0:0

die Firma hat sich von ihm getrennt — the company has dispensed with his services

2) (eine Partnerschaft auflösen) <couple, partners> split up

sich in Güte trennen — part on good terms

3) (hergeben)

sich von etwas trennen — part with something

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trennen

A. v/t

1. (ab-, loslösen) detach (

von, aus from), remove (from); ( abschneiden, auch fig) cut off (from), sever (from); (herausschneiden) cut out (of, from); (Glied etc) sever; operativ: amputate, take off; (auftrennen) (Jacke etc) unpick;

das Futter aus der Jacke trennen remove the lining from ( oder take the lining out of) the jacket;

den Kopf vom Rumpf trennen sever the head from the body, cut the head off

2. (etwas Zusammengesetztes in seine Bestandteile zerlegen) separate, break down ( auch TECH, CHEM, Müll etc); (sortieren) sort, categorize, split up, break down, break up, divide, reduce (auch Müll, Material etc); (Verbindung eines Stoffes mit einem anderen auflösen) separate; (Erz vom Gestein) separate out, extract; (zerteilen, zersägen) cut up, saw up

3. (räumlich auseinanderbringen, ihr Verhältnis lösen) separate, divide; (Familie) auch split up, break up; (Rassen etc, Geschlechter) segregate; (Boxer) separate; (absondern) isolate, separate out, keep separate;

er versuchte, die Kämpfenden zu trennen he tried to break up the fight ( oder to separate the combatants geh);

durch den Krieg getrennt werden Familie etc: be split up by the war; Landesteile etc: be divided ( oder partitioned) as a result of the war;

ihre Ehe wurde getrennt their marriage was annulled

4. (unterscheiden, auseinanderhalten) (Begriffe) distinguish (between), demarcate geh;

man muss die Dinge trennen you have to keep things separate, there has to be some clear thinking;

das Private vom Beruflichen trennen keep one’s private life and one’s job separate

5. (zwischen Personen etc eine Kluft bilden) separate, divide;

die beiden trennt zu viel they ( oder the two of them) don’t have enough in common, they are incompatible in too many ways;

uns trennen Welten we’re worlds apart

6. (eine Grenze darstellen) demarcate, mark a boundary between, divide; (zwischen zwei Bereichen liegen) be ( oder lie etc) between, separate (

von from);

der Kanal trennt England vom Kontinent between Britain and the Continent lies the (English) Channel, the (English) Channel separates Britain from the Continent;

nur noch ein paar Tage trennen uns von Weihnachten we’ve only got a few days to go till Christmas, (there are) only a few days between us and Christmas now

7. (teilen) divide; (Wort, nach Silben) divide (up), hyphenate, break;

wo wird das Wort getrennt? where do you hyphenate the word?

8. TEL cut off, disconnect;

wir sind getrennt worden we were cut off; → getrennt, Tisch 3

B. v/i:

trennen zwischen distinguish between;

gut trennen Radio: have good selectivity

C. v/r

1. (auseinandergehen) part company, go one’s separate ways; (sich verabschieden) say goodbye;

die Mannschaften trennten sich unentschieden the teams had to settle for a draw, the match ended in a draw;

hier trennen sich unsere Wege besonders fig this is where we go our separate ways

2. (eine Gemeinschaft, Partnerschaft etc aufgeben) split up (

von with), end one’s association (with), agree to part; Ehepartner: separate, split up;

sie hat sich von i-m Mann getrennt she and her husband have split up, she’s left her husband

3.

sich trennen von (einer Sache) part with, let go; (einer Idee etc) give up, get away from, abandon;

von dem Gedanken wirst du dich trennen müssen auch you’ll (just) have to rethink that ( oder forget the idea);

ich konnte mich von dem Auto/von ihr/von dem Anblick nicht trennen I couldn’t bear ( oder bring myself) to part with the car/I couldn’t tear myself away from her/I couldn’t take my eyes off it;

er kann sich wieder mal nicht trennen umg (losreißen) as usual he can’t quite bring himself to make the break ( oder get up and go);

er kann sich von nichts trennen he just can’t let go, he has to hold on to everything

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1.
transitives Verb

1) separate ( von from); (abschneiden) cut off; sever <head, arm>

2) (auftrennen) unpick <dress, seam>

3) (teilen) divide <word, parts of a room etc., fig.: people>

uns trennen Welten — (fig.) we are worlds apart

4) (beim Telefon)

wir wurden getrennt — we were cut off

5) (zerlegen) separate < mixture>

6) (auseinander halten) differentiate or distinguish between; make a distinction between < terms>
2.
reflexives Verb

1) (voneinander weggehen) part [company]; (fig.)

die Mannschaften trennten sich 0:0 — the game ended in a goalless draw; the two teams drew 0:0

die Firma hat sich von ihm getrennt — the company has dispensed with his services

2) (eine Partnerschaft auflösen) <couple, partners> split up

sich in Güte trennen — part on good terms

3) (hergeben)

sich von etwas trennen — part with something

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v.

to disassociate v.

to disconnect v.

to disjoin v.

to disrupt v.

to dissociate v.

to disunite v.

to part v.

to secede v.

to segregate v.

to separate v.

to sever v.

to slit v.

(§ p.,p.p.: slit)

to sunder v.

to unlink v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > trennen
18 rumpo

rumpo, rūpi, ruptum ( inf. paragog. rumpier, Afran. Com. 127), 3, v. a. [root rup], to break, burst, tear, rend, rive, rupture; to break asunder, burst in pieces, force open, etc. (very freq. and class.; a favorite word of the Aug. poets; cf. frango).
I.
Lit.: SI MEMBRVM RVPIT NI CVM EO PACIT TALIO ESTO, Lex XII. Tab. ap. Fest. S. V. TALIO, p. 274; and ap. Gell. 20, 1, 14; cf. Cato ap. Prisc. p. 710 P.:
vincula,
Lucr. 3, 83; Cic. Cat. 4, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 1, 30, 74; Prop. 4, 10, 4; Verg. A. 10, 233 al.:
catenas,
Prop. 3, 13, 11; Hor. S. 2, 7, 70; Ov. Am. 3, 11, 3:
frena pudoris,
Prop. 4, 18, 3:
obstantia claustra,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 9:
teretes plagas (aper),
id. C. 1, 1, 28:
pontem,
to break down, Liv. 7, 9; cf.:
rupti torrentibus pontes,
Quint. 2, 13, 16:
montem aceto (Hannibal),
Juv. 10, 153:
Alpes,
Sil. 11, 135:
arcum,
Phaedr. 3, 14, 10:
plumbum (aqua),
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 20:
carinam (sinus Noto remugiens),
id. Epod. 10, 20:
tenta cubilia tectaque,
id. ib. 12, 12:
vestes,
Ov. M. 6, 131; cf.:
tenues a pectore vestes,
id. A. A. 3, 707:
sinus pariterque capillos,
id. M. 10, 722:
linum ruptum aut turbata cera,
Quint. 12, 8, 13:
praecordia ferro,
to penetrate, Ov. M. 6, 251; 5, 36; cf.:
guttura cultro,
to cut, id. ib. 15, 465:
colla securi,
id. ib. 12, 249:
nubem (vis venti),
to sunder, rive, Lucr. 6, 432:
fulmen nubes rumpit,
Sen. Q. N. 2, 58, 1:
spiritus rumpit nubes,
id. ib. 2, 54, 3:
ruptae nubes et in pronum solutae,
id. ib. 5, 12, 1:
caelum,
Sil. 3, 196:
polum,
id. 1, 135: turbo ruptus, breaking or bursting forth, Verg. A. 2, 416 et saep.:
tuā causā rupi ramices,
burst, ruptured, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 30:
suos ramices,
id. Poen. 3, 1, 37:
inflatas vesiculas,
Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33:
pectora fremitu (leones),
Lucr. 3, 297:
illius immensae ruperunt horrea messes,
filled to repletion, Verg. G. 1, 49; Col. 10, 307:
frugibus rupta congestis horrea,
Sid. 1, 6:
ilia,
Cat. 11, 20; 80, 7; Verg. E. 7, 26; cf. with a personal object:
rupit Iarbitam Timagenis aemula lingua, Dum, etc.,
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 15.—Esp. reflexively, to burst or split one ' s self, to burst, split, etc.:
me rupi causā currendo tuā,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 43; id. Capt. prol. 14; Lucil. ap. Non. 88, 11; 382, 23:
ut me ambulando rumperet,
Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 21:
non, si te ruperis, Par eris,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 319.— Mid.: ego misera risu clandestino rumpier, to burst, split, Afran. ap. Non. 382, 21 (Com. Rel. p. 154 Rib.); so,
frigidus in pratis cantando rumpitur anguis,
Verg. E. 8, 71:
quā (licentiā audacium) ante rumpebar, nunc ne movear quidem,
could have burst, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 1:
et inflatas rumpi vesiculas,
id. Div. 2, 14, 33; cf.:
rumpantur iniqui, Vicimus,
Prop. 1, 8, 27:
miser Rumperis (sc. irā) et latras,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 136: rumpere viam, iter, etc., to force a passage, make one ' s way by force: ferro rumpenda per hostes Est via, a passage must be burst or forced through, Verg. A. 10, 372; cf.:
eo nisi corporibus armisque rupere cuneo viam,
Liv. 2, 50:
rupta via,
Quint. 9, 4, 63:
viam igne,
Stat. Th. 8, 469:
iter ferro,
Sil. 4, 196 (with reserare viam);
15, 782: Alpes,
id. 11, 135:
rupto sonuit sacer aequore Titan,
Val. Fl. 2, 37:
cursus,
id. ib. 1, 3; Sil. 7, 568 et saep.:
rumpere media agmina,
to burst through, break through, Verg. A. 12, 683; cf.:
proelia misso equo,
Prop. 3, 11, 64 (4, 10, 62):
ruptā mersum caput obruit undā,
Ov. M. 11, 569:
mediam aciem,
Liv. 26, 5:
pugnantibus acies rumpenda,
Just. 1, 6, 11:
ordines,
Liv. 6, 13:
aditus,
Verg. A. 2, 494:
parvos hiatus,
Sil. 5, 616:
fontem,
to break open, cause to break forth, Ov. M. 5, 257:
fontes abyssae magnae,
Vulg. Gen. 7, 11: se rumpere, to break out, burst forth ( = erumpere):
ubi sub lucem densa inter nubila sese Diversi rumpent radii,
Verg. G. 1, 446:
tantus se nubibus imber Ruperat,
id. A. 11, 548:
unde altus primum se erumpit Enipeus,
id. G. 4, 368; so,
rumpi, in mid. force: dum amnes ulli rumpuntur fontibus,
id. ib. 3, 428:
alicui reditum,
to cut off, Hor. Epod. 13, 15.— Absol.: offendit, fregit, rumpit, icit poculo, wounds, Afran. ap. Non. 124, 6 (Com. Rel. p. 173 Rib.); so, si quis rumpet occidetve insciens ne fraus esto, an ancient form of rogation in Liv. 22, 10, 5; cf. Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 17. —
II.
Trop., to break, violate, destroy, annul, make void, interrupt, etc.:
hunc quisquam... foedera scientem neglexisse, violasse, rupisse dicere audebit?
Cic. Balb. 5, 13; so,
foedera,
Lucr. 2, 254; Auct. Her. 4, 14, 20; Liv. 9, 1; 21, 10; Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 35:
foedus,
Liv. 3, 25, 5; 42, 40, 3:
imperium,
Curt. 10, 2, 15; Tac. A. 13, 36; id. H. 3, 19:
sacramenti religionem,
Liv. 28, 27:
reverentiam sacramenti,
Tac. H. 1, 12:
fidem induciarum, pacis, etc.,
Liv. 9, 40 fin.; 24, 29; Verg. G. 4, 213; Flor. 4, 2, 16:
jus gentium,
Liv. 4, 17:
hostium jus et sacra legationis et fas gentium,
Tac. A. 1, 42:
rogationes vos rogatas rumpitis,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 24:
edicta,
Hor. C. 4, 15, 22:
decreta,
Ov. M. 15, 780:
leges,
Luc. 4, 175:
constat, agnascendo rumpi testamentum,
is made void, Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 241; cf.:
jura testamentorum ruptorum aut ratorum,
id. ib. 1, 38, 173:
nuptias,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 7:
amores,
Verg. A. 4, 292:
condiciones pacis,
Vell. 2, 48, 5:
obsequium,
Suet. Galb. 16:
fata aspera,
Verg. A. 6, 882:
fati necessitatem humanis consiliis,
Liv. 1, 42:
ne me e somno excitetis et rumpatis visum,
break in upon, interrupt, Cic. Rep. 6, 12, 12; so,
somnum,
Verg. A. 7, 458; cf. Sen. Ep. 51, 12:
sacra,
Verg. A. 8, 110:
carmina,
Tib. 2, 3, 20:
novissima verba,
Ov. A. A. 1, 539:
ut vero amplexus fessi rupere supremos,
Val. Fl. 5, 32:
strepitu silentia rumpi,
Lucr. 4, 583:
silentia (verbis),
Verg. A. 10, 64; Ov. M. 1, 208; 11, 598; Hor. Epod. 5, 85; Val. Fl. 3, 509; Plin. Pan. 55, 4:
diutinum silentium,
App. M. 10, p. 239, 14:
taciturnitatem,
Tac. A. 1, 74:
patientiam,
Suet. Tib. 24:
en age, segnes Rumpe moras,
break off, end delay, Verg. G. 3, 43; so,
rumpe moras,
id. A. 4, 569; 9, 13; Ov. M. 15, 583 Bach, N. cr.; Val. Fl. 1, 306; Mart. 2, 64, 9; Plin. Ep. 5, 11, 2; cf.:
rumpunt moras,
Luc. 1, 264:
otia,
Verg. A. 6, 813.— Poet.: rumpit has imo pectore voces, breaks forth, breaks out in, gives vent to, utters, etc., Verg. A. 11, 377; so,
vocem,
id. ib. 2, 129; 3, 246; Sil. 8, 301; Tac. A. 6, 20:
questus,
Verg. A. 4, 553; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 249:
gemitum,
Sil. 4, 458.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > rumpo
19 отбивать

1) General subject: beat (часы), beat back, beat off, chime (часы), disintegrate, repel, repulse, resist, stop (удар, атаку), strike, tenderize (бифштекс), strike aside, strike down

2) Geology: beat (уголь), chip out, hack, hag, take, take down

3) American: rebut

4) Sports: play (мяч), pull

5) Military: counter, drive away, fight off, force off, negate the attack, reconquer

6) Engineering: hammer, hammer off, hammer out

7) Agriculture: deodorize, ride (животное от стада), wean

8) Architecture: chip (что-л. от чего либо)

9) Mining: break, break down (уголь, руду, породу), break off (уголь, руду, породу), break out, bring down (ископаемое), gowl, hew, hew off, pick, plough (стругом), plow (стругом), shot down (взрывным способом), unkey, win

10) Politics: (smth) repel (атаку, нападение, нападки)

11) Physics: reverberate

12) Oil: break it up (породу взрывными скважинами), break off (породу взрывными скважинами)

13) Silicates: crack off

14) Makarov: beat (котлету), beat back (атаку, удары и т.п.), fall (уголь), draw down (заострять косу лезвие и т. п.)

15) Cement: poke out (зольные кольца)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > отбивать
20 einrennen

v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)

1. (Tür etc.) break ( oder batter) down; offene Türen einrennen fig. preach to the converted; Bude 2

2. umg.: sich (Dat) den Schädel am Schrank einrennen bang one’s head against the cupboard

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ein|ren|nen
vt sep (inf)
Mauer, Tür etc to batter or break down
den Kopf an der Wand éínrennen — to bang or bash (inf) one's head against the wall

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ein|ren·nen

irreg

I. vr (fam: sich anstoßen)

▪ sich dat etw [an etw dat] \einrennen to knock [or fam bash] sth [on sth]

sich dat den Kopf/die Stirn an etw dat \einrennen to crack [or knock] one's head/forehead on sth

II. vt (veraltend fam: einstoßen)

▪ etw \einrennen to break down sth sep; s.a. Tür

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) break down < door>; s. auch offen 1. 1)

2)

jemandem das Haus od. die Tür od. die Bude einrennen — (ugs.) pester somebody all the time
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (ugs.): (sich verletzen)

sich (Dat.) den Kopf an etwas (Dat.) einrennen — bash or bang one's head on or against something

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einrennen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)

1. (Tür etc) break ( oder batter) down;

offene Türen einrennen fig preach to the converted; → Bude 2

2. umg:

sich (dat)

den Schädel am Schrank einrennen bang one’s head against the cupboard

* * *
1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) break down < door>; s. auch offen 1. 1)

2)

jemandem das Haus od. die Tür od. die Bude einrennen — (ugs.) pester somebody all the time
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (ugs.): (sich verletzen)

sich (Dat.) den Kopf an etwas (Dat.) einrennen — bash or bang one's head on or against something

* * *

v.

to force open expr.

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