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1 breathe

1. intransitive verb
(lit. or fig.) atmen

breathe in — einatmen

breathe out — ausatmen

breathe into something — [sanft] in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]blasen
2. transitive verb
1)

breathe one's last — seinen letzten Atemzug tun

breathe [in/out] — ein-/ausatmen

2) (utter) hauchen

don't breathe a word about or of this to anyone — sag kein Sterbenswörtchen darüber zu irgendjemandem

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[bri:ð]
verb

1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) atmen

2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) (kein Sterbenswörtchen) sagen

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breathe

[bri:ð]

I. vi atmen

to \breathe through one's nose durch die Nase atmen

to let wine \breathe Wein atmen lassen

to \breathe again/more easily ( fig) [erleichtert] aufatmen

▶ to \breathe down sb's neck jdm im Nacken sitzen

II. vt

1. (exhale)

▪ to \breathe sth etw [aus]atmen

to \breathe garlic fumes nach Knoblauch riechen

2. (whisper)

▪ to \breathe sth etw flüstern [o geh hauchen

3. (let out)

to \breathe a sigh of relief erleichtert aufatmen

4. (blow air into)

to \breathe sth into sth Luft in etw akk blasen

we had to \breathe air into the baby's lungs wir mussten das Baby beatmen

5.

▶ to \breathe one's last ( liter) seinen letzten Atemzug tun geh

▶ to \breathe [new] life into sth [neues] Leben in etw akk bringen

▶ to not \breathe a word kein Sterbenswörtchen sagen

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[briːð]
1. vi
(person, fabric, garment) atmen; (inf = rest) verschnaufen, Luft holen or schöpfen; (liter, = live) leben
now we can breathe again — jetzt können wir wieder frei atmen

to breathe down sb's neck — jdm die Hölle heißmachen (inf)

I don't want him breathing down my neck — ich will nicht, dass er mir die Hölle heißmacht (inf)

red wine should be allowed to breathe before drinking — Rotwein muss atmen, bevor man ihn trinkt

2. vt

1) air einatmen

to breathe one's last —

to breathe the air of one's own country again — wieder auf heimatlichem Boden sein or stehen

2) (= exhale) atmen (into in +acc)

he breathed alcohol all over me — er hatte eine solche Fahne

he breathed garlic all over me — er verströmte einen solchen Knoblauchgeruch

to breathe fire — Feuer spucken

he breathed new life into the firm — er brachte neues Leben in die Firma

3) (= utter) prayer flüstern, hauchen

to breathe a sigh of relief — erleichtert aufatmen

don't breathe a word of it! — sag kein Sterbenswörtchen darüber!

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breathe [briːð]

A v/i

1. atmen, weitS. leben:

as long as I breathe solange ich lebe;

breathe in (out) ein-(aus)atmen;

breathe down sb’s neck

a) jemandem im Nacken sitzen,

b) jemandem (ständig) auf die Finger schauen;

breathe heavily schwer atmen, keuchen

2. Atem holen oder schöpfen:

breathe freely durchatmen;

breathe easily ( oder freely) again (erleichtert) aufatmen;

now we can breathe easily ( oder freely) again fig jetzt haben wir alles hinter uns

3. (sich) verschnaufen, sich erholen

4. wehen (Lüftchen etc)

5. obs duften, riechen ( beide:

of nach)

6. TECH atmen (Leder etc)

B v/t

1. etwas atmen:

breathe in

a) einatmen,

b) Worte etc begierig aufnehmen;

breathe out ausatmen;

breathe fire

a) Feuer speien oder spucken (Drache),

b) fig Gift und Galle speien oder spucken;

breathe new life into neues Leben bringen in (akk), etwas mit neuem Leben erfüllen;

breathe vengeance Rache schnauben; → last¹ Bes Redew

2. fig atmen, ausströmen

3. einen Wunsch etc flüstern, hauchen:

breathe a sigh leise (auf)seufzen; → sigh C

4. verlauten lassen:

not breathe a word (of it) kein Sterbenswörtchen (davon) sagen ( to sb jemandem)

5. ein Pferd etc verschnaufen lassen

6. LING stimmlos aussprechen:

breathed stimmlos

7. TECH entlüften

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1. intransitive verb
(lit. or fig.) atmen

breathe in — einatmen

breathe out — ausatmen

breathe into something — [sanft] in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]blasen
2. transitive verb
1)

breathe one's last — seinen letzten Atemzug tun

breathe [in/out] — ein-/ausatmen

2) (utter) hauchen

don't breathe a word about or of this to anyone — sag kein Sterbenswörtchen darüber zu irgendjemandem

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v.

atmen v.

English-german dictionary > breathe
2 breathe

breathe [bri:ð]

1. intransitive verb

[person, fabric] respirer

• she is still breathing elle respire encore

• to breathe heavily (after running) souffler (fort)

• to have sb breathing down one's neck avoir qn sur le dos (inf)

2. transitive verb

a. [+ air] respirer

• to breathe one's last rendre le dernier soupir

• to breathe new life into sb redonner du courage à qn

b. [+ sigh] pousser

• to breathe a sigh of relief pousser un soupir de soulagement

• don't breathe a word (about it)! n'en dis rien à personne !

► breathe in intransitive verb

separable transitive verb

inspirer

► breathe out intransitive verb

separable transitive verb

expirer

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[briːð] 1.
transitive verb

1) (inhale, respire) respirer [air, oxygen, gas, scent]

to breathe one's last — rendre son dernier soupir

2) (exhale, blow) souffler [air, smoke, germs] (on sur); cracher [fire, vapour]

3) ( whisper) murmurer (to à)

don't breathe a word! — pas un mot!

4) ( inspire with)

to breathe hope into somebody — redonner de l'espoir à quelqu'un

to breathe (some) life into something — animer quelque chose
2.
intransitive verb

1) ( respire) respirer

to breathe hard ou heavily — souffler fort, haleter

to breathe more easily — fig respirer

2) (exhale, blow)

to breathe over somebody/on something — souffler sur quelqu'un/sur quelque chose

3) ( wine) s'aérer

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Phrasal Verbs:

- breathe in

- breathe out

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to breathe down somebody's neck — (colloq) ( watch closely) être sur le dos de quelqu'un (colloq); ( be close behind) être sur les talons de quelqu'un (colloq)

to breathe fire — fulminer

English-French dictionary > breathe
3 breathe

bri:ð
verb

1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) respirar

2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) soplar, revelar

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- breather

breathe vb respirar

breathe deeply respira hondo

El gerundio de breathe se escribe breathing

breathe

tr[briːð]

transitive verb

1 (air, etc) respirar

■ it's wonderful to breathe fresh air es maravilloso respirar aire puro

■ they breathed in the fumes respiraron el humo tóxico

intransitive verb

1 (air, etc) respirar

■ it was impossible to breathe fue imposible respirar

2 (be alive) respirar, vivir

■ is he still breathing? ¿respira aún?

3 (wine) airear

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to breathe in aspirar

to breathe out espirar

don't breathe a word! ¡punto en boca!

not to breath a word about no decir ni una palabra de

to breathe air into (balloon etc) inflar soplando

to breathe a sigh dar un suspiro

to breathe one's last exhalar el último suspiro

to breath new life into something infundir un espíritu nuevo a algo

to breath down somebody's neck no dejar a alguien a sol ni a sombra

breathe ['bri:ð] v, breathed ; breathing vi

1) : respirar

2) live: vivir, respirar

breathe vt

1) : respirar, aspirar

to breathe fresh air: respirar el aire fresco

2) utter: decir

I won't breathe a word of this: no diré nada de esto

breathe

v.

• boquear v.

• espirar v.

• inspirar v.

• resollar v.

• respirar v.

briːð
1.

intransitive verb

a) \<\<person/animal\>\> respirar

to breathe deeply — respirar hondo

to breathe again/easily/freely — respirar tranquilo

b) \<\<fabric/leather\>\> dejar pasar el aire

2.

breathe vt

a) \<\<air/fumes\>\> aspirar, respirar

to breathe one's last — (liter) exhalar el último suspiro (liter)

b) ( exhale)

she breathed garlic all over me — me echó todo su aliento a ajo

c) (instill, inspire) infundir

to breathe new life into something — infundirle nueva vida a algo

d) ( utter) \<\<sigh\>\> dejar escapar

don't breathe a word of this to anyone — no le digas una palabra de esto a nadie

Phrasal Verbs:

- breathe in

- breathe out

[briːð]
1. VT

1) [+ air] respirar

to breathe air into a balloon — inflar un globo soplando

he breathed alcohol all over me — el aliento le apestaba a alcohol

- breathe new life into sth

- breathe one's last

2) (=utter) [+ prayer] decir en voz baja

to breathe a sigh — suspirar, dar un suspiro

I won't breathe a word — no diré nada or palabra

2. VI

1) [person, animal] respirar; (noisily) resollar

now we can breathe again — (fig) ahora podemos respirar tranquilos
neck 1., 1)
2) [wine] respirar

3) [fabric, garment] transpirar, dejar pasar el aire

- breathe in

- breathe out

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[briːð]
1.

intransitive verb

a) \<\<person/animal\>\> respirar

to breathe deeply — respirar hondo

to breathe again/easily/freely — respirar tranquilo

b) \<\<fabric/leather\>\> dejar pasar el aire

2.

breathe vt

a) \<\<air/fumes\>\> aspirar, respirar

to breathe one's last — (liter) exhalar el último suspiro (liter)

b) ( exhale)

she breathed garlic all over me — me echó todo su aliento a ajo

c) (instill, inspire) infundir

to breathe new life into something — infundirle nueva vida a algo

d) ( utter) \<\<sigh\>\> dejar escapar

don't breathe a word of this to anyone — no le digas una palabra de esto a nadie

Phrasal Verbs:

- breathe in

- breathe out

English-spanish dictionary > breathe
4 breathe

vt.

1 respirar, inspirar (inhale); espirar, exhalar (exhale)

2 (modismo)

to breathe a sigh of relief dar un suspiro de alivio

to breathe one's last (Literary) exhalar el último suspiro

don't breathe a word (of it)! ¡no digas una palabra!

to breathe fire echar chispas (in anger)

to breathe new life into something dar vida a algo (project, scheme)

3 infundir.

4 dejar pasar el aire.

vi.

respirar. (pt & pp breathed)

Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > breathe
5 Nase

f; -, -n

1. ANAT. nose (auch NAUT., FLUG. etc.); (Schnauze) auch snout; auf die Nase fallen auch umg., fig. fall flat on one’s face; die Nase hoch tragen umg. be stuck-up; eins auf die Nase kriegen umg. get a punch on the nose; fig. get a rap over (Am. on) the knuckles; stärker: umg. get it in the neck; jemandem eins oder was auf die Nase geben umg. give s.o. a punch on the nose; fig. give s.o. a rap over (Am. on) the knuckles; bohren III 2, putzen I, rümpfen, zuhalten etc.

2. (Geruchssinn) nose (auch fig., Gespür); eine gute Nase haben have a keen sense of smell; fig. have good instincts; eine gute / die richtige Nase für etw. haben fig. have a good nose / a nose for s.th.

3. (Felsvorsprung, Bergnase) ledge

4. umg. (Farbtropfen) drip

5. umg., fig., in Wendungen: pro Nase 10 Dollar 10 dollars each ( oder a head); jemandem etw. auf die Nase binden tell s.o. all about s.th.; jemanden an der Nase herumführen lead s.o. up the garden path; jemandem eine lange Nase machen thumb one’s nose at s.o.; triumphierend: auch cock a snook at s.o.; auf der Nase liegen be laid up; seine Nase in alles ( hinein) stecken poke one’s nose into everything; die Nase vorn haben be the winner(s); er muss immer die Nase vorn haben he’s always got to be one step ahead; jemanden mit der Nase auf etw. stoßen shove s.th. under s.o.’s nose; es jemandem unter die Nase reiben rub s.o.’s nose in it, rub it in; es jemandem dauernd unter die Nase reiben keep rubbing it in; jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen do what one likes with s.o.; stärker: play s.o. up; die Nase voll haben be fed up (to the back teeth) ( von with); jemandem etw. aus der Nase ziehen worm ( oder winkle) s.th. out of s.o.; immer der Nase nach! just follow your nose; die Jacke sticht mir schon lange in die Nase I’ve had my eye on that jacket for ages; es liegt direkt vor deiner Nase it’s right under ( oder in front of) your nose; der Zug / Bus fuhr uns vor der Nase weg we missed the train / bus by seconds; jemandem die Tür vor der Nase zumachen oder zuschlagen shut the door in s.o.’s face; jemandem etw. vor der Nase wegschnappen snatch s.th. from right under s.o.’s nose; fig. auch beat s.o. to s.th.; er sieht nicht weiter als seine Nase ( reicht) he can’t see beyond the end of his nose; man kann es ihm an der Nase ansehen it’s written all over his face; fass dich an deine eigene Nase! you can talk!; es kann nicht immer nach deiner Nase gehen you can’t always have things your own way

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Nase2

f; -, -n; ZOOL. common nose

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die Nase

nose

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Na|se ['naːzə]
f -, -n

1) (Organ, Sinn fig) nose

durch die Náse reden — to talk through one's nose

mir blutet die Náse, meine Náse blutet — I've got a nosebleed, my nose is bleeding

jdm die Náse putzen — to wipe sb's nose

pro Náse (hum) — per head

es liegt vor deiner Náse (inf) — it's right in front of your nose or right under your nose (inf)

wir haben die Weinberge genau vor der Náse (inf) — the vine slopes are right on our doorstep

(immer) der Náse nachgehen (inf) — to follow one's nose

eine gute Náse für etw haben (inf) — to have a good nose for sth

die richtige Náse für etw haben (inf) — to have a nose for sth

fass dich an deine eigene Náse! (inf) — you can (iro) or can't talk!

jdm etw/die Würmer aus der Náse ziehen (inf) — to drag sth/it all out of sb

jdm etw unter die Náse reiben (inf) — to rub sb's nose or face in sth (inf)

die Náse rümpfen — to turn up one's nose (
über +acc at)

jdm auf der Náse herumtanzen (inf) — to play sb up (Brit inf), to act up with sb (inf)

seine Náse gefällt mir nicht (inf) — I don't like his face

es muss nicht immer nach deiner Náse gehen (inf) — you can't always have things your way

ihm wurde ein Neuer vor die Náse gesetzt (inf) — they put a new man over him

ich sah es ihm an der Náse an (inf) — I could see it on his face or written all over his face (inf)

steck deine Náse ins Buch! (inf) — get on with your book

or fliegen (fig, inf) — to fall flat on one's face

jdm etw vor der Náse wegschnappen (inf) — just to beat sb to sth

die Katze hat dem Hund das Futter vor der Náse weggeschnappt — the cat took the dog's food away from right under its nose

der Zug fuhr ihm vor der Náse weg (inf) — he missed the train by inches or seconds

jdm eine ( lange) Náse drehen or machen (inf) — to cock a snook at sb (Brit), to thumb one's nose at sb

jdm etw unter die Náse halten — to shove sth right under sb's nose (inf)

jdm eins auf die Náse geben (lit) — to punch sb on (Brit) or in (US) the nose; (fig) to tell sb what's what, to put sb in his place

eine blutige Náse holen (lit, fig) — to get a bloody nose

die Náse voll haben (inf) — to be fed up (inf), to have had enough

die Náse von jdm/etw voll haben (inf) — to be sick (to death) of sb/sth (inf), to be fed up to the back teeth with sb/sth (Brit inf)

jdn an der Náse herumführen — to give sb the runaround (inf); (als Scherz) to pull sb's leg

an der Náse herumgeführt werden — to get the runaround (inf)

jdm etw auf die Náse binden (inf) — to tell sb all about sth

jdm auf die Náse binden, dass... (inf) — to tell sb that...

das werde ich ihm gerade auf die Náse binden (iro) — you think I'd tell him that!

er steckt seine Náse in alles (hinein) (inf) — he sticks his nose into everything

er sieht nicht weiter als seine Náse (inf) — he can't see further than the end of his nose

die Náse vorn haben (inf) — to be ahead by a nose; (in Forschung etc auch) to be one step ahead

See:

→ Mund, Tür, Wind

2) (MECH) handle, horn

3) (= Farbtropfen) run

4) (= Halbinsel) promontory, headland, naze; (= Felsnase) overhang

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die

1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nose

2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) nose

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Na·se

<-, -n>

[ˈna:zə]

f

1. ANAT nose

durch die \Nase atmen to breathe through the nose

jds \Nase blutet sb's nose is bleeding

in der \Nase bohren to pick one's nose

eine kleine/lange/spitze \Nase haben to have a small/long/pointed nose

jds \Nase läuft sb has a runny nose

sich dat die \Nase putzen to blow one's nose

durch die \Nase reden [o sprechen] to talk through the nose

die \Nase rümpfen to turn up one's nose

jds \Nase ist verstopft sb has a blocked [up] nose

sich dat die \Nase zuhalten to hold one's nose

2. (Geruchssinn) sense of smell; Tiere nose

du hast aber eine gute \Nase! you have a real good sense of smell!

der Hund hat eine feine \Nase the dog has a fine nose

3. (fig: Gespür) nose

für etw akk eine feine/gute \Nase haben (fig) to have a good nose for sth

4. LUFT (Bug) nose

5. (fam: herablaufender Farbtropfen) drip

6.

▶ jdm an der \Nase ansehen, dass... to tell by the look on sb's face that...

man sieht es ihr an der \Nase an it's written all over her face

▶ jdm etw auf die \Nase binden (fam) to tell sb sth

▶ jdm gerade etw auf die \Nase binden (iron) as if one would tell sb sth

das werde ich dir gerade auf die \Nase binden! as if I'd tell you about it!

▶ sich dat eine blutige \Nase holen (fam) to get [or be given] a bloody nose

▶ jdn mit der \Nase draufstoßen (fam) to spell it out to sb

muss ich dich erst mit der \Nase draufstoßen, bevor du es merkst? do I have to spell it out to you before you notice?

▶ jdm die lange \Nase drehen to thumb one's nose at sb

▶ auf die \Nase fallen [o (fam) fliegen] to fall flat on one's face

▶ sich akk bei seiner eigenen \Nase fassen (fam) to blame oneself

fass dich bei deiner eigener \Nase! you can talk!

▶ jds \Nase gefällt jdm nicht (fam) sb doesn't like sb's face

▶ jdm eins auf die \Nase geben (fam) to punch sb on the nose

▶ sich dat eine goldene \Nase verdienen to earn a fortune

▶ etw [direkt] vor der \Nase haben to have sth right in front of oneself

▶ die \Nase vorn haben to be one step ahead

▶ jdm etw unter die \Nase halten (fam) to shove sth right under sb's nose fam, to rub sb's nose in sth fam

▶ jdn [mit etw dat] an der \Nase herumführen (fam) to lead sb on [with sth]

▶ jdm auf der \Nase herumtanzen (fam) to walk all over sb

▶ seine \Nase in alles hineinstecken (fam) to stick one's nose into everything fam

▶ die \Nase hoch tragen to be stuck-up fam or pej

▶ eins auf die \Nase kriegen (fam) to get a punch on the nose

▶ auf der \Nase liegen to lie flat on one's face

▶ [immer] der \Nase nach (fam) follow your nose fam

▶ pro \Nase (hum fam) per head

▶ jdm etw unter die \Nase reiben (fam) to rub sb's face [or nose] in it

▶ jdm unter die \Nase reiben, dass... to rub in the fact that sb...

▶ die richtige \Nase für etw akk haben (fam) to have a nose for sth

▶ nicht weiter als die eigene \Nase sehen to not be able to see any further than one's nose

▶ jdm jdn vor die \Nase setzen (fam) to put sb above sb

▶ seine Nase in etw akk stecken to stick one's nose into sth

er hat seine \Nase zu tief ins Glas gesteckt (fam) he has had one too many

▶ jdn mit der \Nase auf etw akk stoßen to rub sb's nose in sth

▶ jdm die Tür vor der \Nase zuschlagen to slam the door in sb's face

▶ die \Nase [von jdm/etw] voll haben (fam) to be fed up [with sb/sth] fam, to have had enough [of sb/sth]

▶ vor jds dat \Nase (fam) right in front of sb's nose

▶ vor der \Nase wegfahren to go off right before sb's very nose

der Zug fuhr ihm direkt vor der \Nase weg the train went off before his very nose

▶ jdm etw vor der \Nase wegschnappen (fam) to take sth from right under one's nose

▶ die \Nase in den Wind halten (fam) to keep one's ear to the ground

▶ sich dat den Wind um die \Nase wehen lassen to see sth of the world

▶ jdm etw aus der \Nase ziehen (fam) to get sth out of sb

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die; Nase, Nasen

1) nose

mir blutet die Nase — my nose is bleeding; I've got a nosebleed

mir läuft die Nase, meine Nase läuft — I've got a runny nose

2) (fig.)

der Bus ist mir vor der Nase weggefahren — (ugs.) I missed the bus by a whisker

jemandem die Tür vor der Nase zuschlagen — (ugs.) shut the door in somebody's face

die Nase voll haben — (ugs.) have had enough

von jemandem/etwas die Nase [gestrichen] voll haben — (ugs.) be sick [to death] of somebody/something

seine Nase in etwas/alles stecken — (ugs.) stick one's nose into something/everything (coll.)

jemandem eine lange Nase machen od. eine Nase drehen — (ugs.) cock a snook at somebody

immer der Nase nach — (ugs.) just follow your nose

jemanden an der Nase herumführen — (ugs.) pull the wool over somebody's eyes

auf die Nase fallen — (ugs.) come a cropper (sl.)

jemandem etwas auf die Nase binden — (ugs.) let somebody in on something

jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen — (ugs.) play somebody up

jemandem eins od. was auf die Nase geben — (ugs.) put somebody in his/her place

jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen — (ugs.) worm something out of somebody

das sticht mir schon lange in die Nase — (ugs.) I've had my eye on that for a long time

jemanden mit der Nase auf etwas (Akk.) stoßen — (ugs.) spell something out to somebody

pro Nase — (ugs.) per head

jemandem unter die Nase reiben, dass... — (ugs.) rub it in that...

3) (Geruchssinn, Gespür) nose

eine gute Nase für etwas haben — have a good nose for something; (etwas intuitiv wissen) have a sixth sense for something

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Nase¹ f; -, -n

1. ANAT nose ( auch SCHIFF, FLUG etc); (Schnauze) auch snout;

auf die Nase fallen auch umg, fig fall flat on one’s face;

die Nase hoch tragen umg be stuck-up;

eins auf die Nase kriegen umg get a punch on the nose; fig get a rap over (US on) the knuckles; stärker: umg get it in the neck;

jemandem eins oder

was auf die Nase geben umg give sb a punch on the nose; fig give sb a rap over (US on) the knuckles; → bohren C 2, putzen A, rümpfen, zuhalten etc

2. (Geruchssinn) nose (auch fig, Gespür);

eine gute Nase haben have a keen sense of smell; fig have good instincts;

eine gute/die richtige Nase für etwas haben fig have a good nose/a nose for sth

3. (Felsvorsprung, Bergnase) ledge

4. umg (Farbtropfen) drip

5. umg, fig, in Wendungen:

pro Nase 10 Dollar 10 dollars each ( oder a head);

jemandem etwas auf die Nase binden tell sb all about sth;

jemanden an der Nase herumführen lead sb up the garden path;

jemandem eine lange Nase machen thumb one’s nose at sb; triumphierend: auch cock a snook at sb;

auf der Nase liegen be laid up;

seine Nase in alles (hinein)stecken poke one’s nose into everything;

die Nase vorn haben be the winner(s);

er muss immer die Nase vorn haben he’s always got to be one step ahead;

jemanden mit der Nase auf etwas stoßen shove sth under sb’s nose;

es jemandem unter die Nase reiben rub sb’s nose in it, rub it in;

es jemandem dauernd unter die Nase reiben keep rubbing it in;

jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen do what one likes with sb; stärker: play sb up;

die Nase vollhaben be fed up (to the back teeth) (

von with);

jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen worm ( oder winkle) sth out of sb;

immer der Nase nach! just follow your nose;

die Jacke sticht mir schon lange in die Nase I’ve had my eye on that jacket for ages;

es liegt direkt vor deiner Nase it’s right under ( oder in front of) your nose;

der Zug/Bus fuhr uns vor der Nase weg we missed the train/bus by seconds;

jemandem die Tür vor der Nase zumachen oder

zuschlagen shut the door in sb’s face;

jemandem etwas vor der Nase wegschnappen snatch sth from right under sb’s nose; fig auch beat sb to sth;

er sieht nicht weiter als seine Nase (reicht) he can’t see beyond the end of his nose;

man kann es ihm an der Nase ansehen it’s written all over his face;

fass dich an deine eigene Nase! you can talk!;

es kann nicht immer nach deiner Nase gehen you can’t always have things your own way

Nase² f; -, -n; ZOOL common nose

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die; Nase, Nasen

1) nose

mir blutet die Nase — my nose is bleeding; I've got a nosebleed

mir läuft die Nase, meine Nase läuft — I've got a runny nose

2) (fig.)

der Bus ist mir vor der Nase weggefahren — (ugs.) I missed the bus by a whisker

jemandem die Tür vor der Nase zuschlagen — (ugs.) shut the door in somebody's face

die Nase voll haben — (ugs.) have had enough

von jemandem/etwas die Nase [gestrichen] voll haben — (ugs.) be sick [to death] of somebody/something

seine Nase in etwas/alles stecken — (ugs.) stick one's nose into something/everything (coll.)

jemandem eine lange Nase machen od. eine Nase drehen — (ugs.) cock a snook at somebody

immer der Nase nach — (ugs.) just follow your nose

jemanden an der Nase herumführen — (ugs.) pull the wool over somebody's eyes

auf die Nase fallen — (ugs.) come a cropper (sl.)

jemandem etwas auf die Nase binden — (ugs.) let somebody in on something

jemandem auf der Nase herumtanzen — (ugs.) play somebody up

jemandem eins od. was auf die Nase geben — (ugs.) put somebody in his/her place

jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen — (ugs.) worm something out of somebody

das sticht mir schon lange in die Nase — (ugs.) I've had my eye on that for a long time

jemanden mit der Nase auf etwas (Akk.) stoßen — (ugs.) spell something out to somebody

pro Nase — (ugs.) per head

jemandem unter die Nase reiben, dass... — (ugs.) rub it in that...

3) (Geruchssinn, Gespür) nose

eine gute Nase für etwas haben — have a good nose for something; (etwas intuitiv wissen) have a sixth sense for something

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-n f.

lug (Mechanics) n.

nose n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Nase
6 fond

fond [fɔ̃]

1. masculine noun

   a. [de récipient, vallée, jardin] bottom ; [de pièce] back

• être au fond de l'eau to be at the bottom of the river (or lake etc)

• le fond de la gorge the back of the throat

• envoyer un navire par le fond to send a ship to the bottom

• l'épave repose par 10 mètres de fond the wreck is lying 10 metres down

• les grands fonds the ocean depths

• au fond de la boutique at the back of the shop

• sans fond bottomless

• le fond de l'air est frais there's a nip in the air

• toucher le fond (dans l'eau) to touch the bottom ; ( = déprimer) to hit rock bottom

   b. ( = tréfonds) merci du fond du cœur I thank you from the bottom of my heart

• il pensait au fond de lui(-même) que... deep down he thought that...

• je vais vous dire le fond de ma pensée I shall tell you what I really think

• il a un bon fond he's basically a good person

• il y a un fond de vérité dans ce qu'il dit there's an element of truth in what he says

   c. ( = essentiel) [d'affaire, question, débat] heart

• c'est là le fond du problème that's the core of the problem

• aller au fond des choses to do things thoroughly

• débat de fond fundamental discussion

• problème de fond basic problem

• article de fond feature article

   d. ( = contenu) content

• le fond et la forme content and form

• le fond de l'affaire the substance of the case

   e. ( = arrière-plan) background

• fond sonore or musical background music

   f. ( = petite quantité) drop

• il va falloir racler les fonds de tiroirs we'll have to scrape together what we can

   g. (Sport) le fond long-distance running

• de fond [course, coureur] long-distance

   h. [de pantalon] seat

   i. (locutions) de fond en comble [fouiller] from top to bottom ; [détruire] completely

► au fond, dans le fond ( = en fait) basically

► à fond [visser] tightly ; [étudier] thoroughly

• respirer à fond to breathe deeply

• à fond la caisse (inf) at top speed

• à fond de train at top speed

2. compounds

► fond d'artichaut artichoke heart

► fond de court

• joueur de fond de court baseline player ► fond d'écran (Computing) wallpaper

► les fonds marins the sea bed

► fond de tarte ( = pâte) pastry base ; ( = crème) custard base

► fond de teint foundation (cream)

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fɔ̃
1.

nom masculin

1) ( partie inférieure) bottom

au fond du verre — in the bottom of the glass

au fond du tiroir — at the bottom of the drawer

vider les fonds de bouteilles — to empty out all the old bottles

toucher le fond — ( dans l'eau) to touch the bottom; fig to hit rock bottom

descendre au fond d'un puits — to go down a well

2) ( paroi) ( horizontale) bottom; ( verticale) back

le fond du placard — the back of the cupboard

valise à double fond — suitcase with a false bottom

fond de la mer — seabed

fond de l'océan — ocean floor

3) ( partie reculée) (de cour, magasin) back; (de couloir, pièce) far end

au fond de l'armoire — in the back of the wardrobe

la chambre du fond — the back bedroom

au fond des bois — deep in the woods

avancer dans le fond — ( dans un bus) to move up the bus

de fond en comble — from top to bottom

4) ( essence)

quel est le fond du problème? — what is the problem exactly?

les problèmes de fond — the basic problems

aller au fond des choses — to get to the bottom of things

un débat de fond — an in-depth debate

au fond or dans le fond, le problème est simple — the problem is simple, in fact

dans le fond, tu as raison — you're right, really

5) ( de texte) content

le fond et la forme — form and content

6) ( intérieur)

regarder quelqu'un au fond des yeux — ( avec amour) to look deep into somebody's eyes; ( avec suspicion) to give somebody a searching look

du fond du cœur — from the bottom of my heart

elle a un bon fond — she's very good at heart

il a un mauvais fond — he's got a nasty streak

7) ( arrière-plan) background

sur fond noir — on a black background

fond musical — background music

8) ( petite quantité)

un fond de porto — a drop of port

laisser un fond de bouteille — to leave a drop in the bottle

9) ( hauteur d'eau)

il n'y a pas assez de fond — the water is not deep enough

il y a 20 mètres de fond — the water is 20 metres [BrE] deep

l'épave gisait par 30 mètres de fond — the wreck lay 30 metres [BrE] down

10) Sport

épreuve de fond — long-distance event

11) ( de pantalon) seat

2.

à fond locution adverbiale

1) ( complètement)

connaître son domaine à fond — to be an expert in one's field

s'engager à fond — to commit oneself totally

soutenir quelqu'un/quelque chose à fond, être à fond (colloq) pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to support somebody/something wholeheartedly

nettoyer quelque chose à fond — to give something a thorough cleaning

respirer à fond — to breathe deeply

mettre la radio à fond — to turn the radio right up

2) (colloq) ( vite)

rouler à fond — to drive at top speed

il est arrivé à fond — he came rushing in

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fond d'artichaut

- fond de tarte

- fond de teint

- fonds marins

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user ses fonds de culotte sur le même banc — fig to be at school together

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fɔ̃ nm
See:

fonds

1) [récipient, trou] bottom

Mon porte-monnaie est au fond de mon sac. — My purse is at the bottom of my bag.

au fond de — at the bottom of

de fond en comble — from top to bottom

envoyer par le fond NAVIGATION (= couler) — to send to the bottom

être envoyé par le fond — to be sent to the bottom

sans fond — bottomless

2) [salle, scène, cour] back

au fond de — at the back of

Il est assis au fond de la classe. — He sits at the back of the class.

Les toilettes sont au fond du couloir. — The toilets are at the end of the corridor.

3) fig

aller au fond des choses — to get to the bottom of things

Il m'a dit le fond de sa pensée. — He told me what he really thinks.

le fond de l'air; Le fond de l'air est frais. — It's quite chilly out of the sun.

4) [tableau, décor] background

5) (opposé à la forme) content

6) (= petite quantité)

Il ne lui restait qu'un fond de vin rouge. — He only had a drop of red wine left in his glass.

7) SPORT

le fond — long distance running

course de fond; épreuve de fond — long-distance race

8) (autres locutions)

à fond adv [connaître] — thoroughly, [soutenir] entirely, [appuyer, visser] right down

à fond (de train) adv * — full tilt

dans le fond; au fond adv (= en somme) — all things considered

Dans le fond, ce n'est pas si grave. — All things considered, it's not really that bad.

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fond

A nm

1 ( partie inférieure) bottom; dans le or au fond du verre/de mon sac in the bottom of the glass/of my bag; au fond du tiroir/de la vallée/de la mer at the bottom of the drawer/of the valley/of the sea; tout au fond du canal at the very bottom of the canal; puits sans fond fig bottomless pit; vider les fonds de bouteilles to empty out all the old bottles; faire les fonds de poubelles to go through the rubbish GB ou garbage US; toucher le fond ( dans l'eau) to touch the bottom; fig to hit rock bottom; envoyer un navire par le fond to sink a ship; descendre au fond d'un puits/de la mine to go down a well/the mine; travailler au fond [mineur] to work down the mine; avoir dix ans de fond [mineur] to have spent ten years down the mine; ⇒ tiroir;

2 Géog, Tech ( paroi) ( horizontale) bottom; ( verticale) back; le fond de la casserole est en cuivre the bottom of the saucepan is copper; le fond du placard se démonte the back of the cupboard comes out; valise à double fond suitcase with a false bottom; fond de la mer seabed; fond de l'océan ocean floor; ⇒ grand;

3 ( partie reculée) (de cour, magasin) back; (de couloir, pièce) far end; au fond de l'armoire in the back of the wardrobe; être assis tout au fond to be sitting right at the back; la chambre/l'étagère du fond the back bedroom/shelf; au fond des bois deep in the woods; j'ai une arête coincée au fond de la gorge there's a fishbone stuck in my throat; avancer dans le fond ( dans un bus) to move up the bus; de fond en comble [fouiller, nettoyer, refaire] from top to bottom;

4 ( essence) quel est le fond de ta pensée? what do you really think?; quel est le fond du problème? what is the problem exactly?; poser des questions de fond to ask some fundamental questions; faire des critiques de fond sur qch to find fundamental flaws in sth; les problèmes de fond sont résolus the basic problems have been solved; aller au fond des choses to get to the bottom of things; atteindre or toucher le fond du désespoir to be in the depths of despair; un fond de vérité an element of truth; un débat de fond an in-depth debate; au fond or dans le fond, le problème est simple the problem is simple, in fact; dans le fond, tu as raison you're right, really;

5 Littérat ( contenu) content; le fond et la forme form and content; être d'accord sur le fond to agree on the content;

6 ( intérieur) regarder qn au fond des yeux ( avec amour) to look deep into sb's eyes; ( avec suspicion) to give sb a searching look; je vous remercie du fond du cœur thank you from the bottom of my heart; au fond de son cœur or d'elle-même, elle le sait deep down she knows it; tout au fond de lui-même il regrette ses actes deep in his heart he regrets what he did; elle a un bon fond she's very good at heart; il a un mauvais fond he's got a nasty streak;

7 ( arrière-plan) background; sur fond noir on a black background; sur fond de soleil couchant with a sunset in the background; sur fond de récession against a background of recession; fond musical background music; sur fond de musique with music playing in the background;

8 ( petite quantité) donne-moi juste un fond de porto give me just a drop of port; laisser un fond de verre/de bouteille to leave a drop in one's glass/the bottle;

9 Naut ( hauteur d'eau) il n'y a pas assez de fond pour plonger/mouiller the water is not deep enough to dive/anchor; il y a vingt mètres de fond the water is twenty metres^GB deep; l'épave gisait par trente mètres de fond the wreck lay thirty metres^GB down;

10 Sport épreuve de fond long-distance event;

11 Cout ( de pantalon) seat.

B à fond loc adv

1 ( complètement) connaître son domaine à fond [spécialiste] to be an expert in one's field; s'engager à fond to commit oneself totally; soutenir qn/qch à fond, être à fond pour○ qn/qch to support sb/sth wholeheartedly; nettoyer la maison à fond to give the house a thorough cleaning; respirer à fond to breathe deeply; mettre la radio/le chauffage à fond to turn the radio/the heating right up;

2 ○( vite) rouler à fond to drive at top speed; il est arrivé à fond he came rushing in.

Composés

fond d'artichaut Culin artichoke bottom; fond blanc Culin white stock; fond brun Culin brown stock; fond d'œil Anat back of the eye, fundus of the eye spéc; Méd ( examen) ophthalmoscopic examination; fond de robe Mode slip; fond de tarte Culin pastry case; fond de teint Cosmét foundation GB, make-up base US; fonds marins Géog depths of the sea.

Idiome

user ses fonds de culotte sur le même banc fig to be at school together.

[fɔ̃] nom masculin

1. [d'un récipient] bottom

[d'un placard] back

[extrémité] bottom, far end

[de la gorge] back

[d'une pièce] far end, back

[d'un jardin] far end, bottom

sans fond bottomless

au fin fond du désert in the middle of the desert

il y a cinq mètres de fond [de profondeur] the water is five metres deep ou in depth

aller par le fond to sink

couler par 100 m de fond to sink to a depth of 100 m

fond de culotte ou de pantalon seat (of one's pants)

le fond d'œil MÉDECINE the back of the eye

faire un examen du fond d'œil MÉDECINE to have an ophthalmoscopy

les grands fonds marins the depths of the ocean

à fond de cale at rock bottom

gratter ou vider ou racler les fonds de tiroir (familier & figuré) to scrape around (for money, food etc.)

2. (figuré) depths

toucher le fond (du désespoir) to reach the depths of despair

il connaît le fond de mon cœur/âme he knows what's in my heart/soul

je vous remercie du fond du cœur I thank you from the bottom of my heart

3. [cœur, substance] heart, core, nub

puis-je te dire le fond de ma pensée? can I tell you what I really think?

le fond et la forme LITTÉRATURE substance and form

sur le fond, vous avez raison you're basically right

4. [tempérament]

il a un bon fond he's basically a good ou kind person

elle n'a pas vraiment un mauvais fond she's not really a bad person

5. [arrière-plan] background

il y a un fond de vérité dans ce que vous dites there's some truth in what you're saying

fond sonore background music

le fond de l'air est frais there's a chill ou nip in the air

6. [reste] drop

il reste un fond de café there's a drop of coffee left

boire ou vider les fonds de bouteilles to drink up the dregs

le fond du panier the leftovers

7. CUISINE

fond de sauce/soupe basis for a sauce/soup

fond d'artichaut artichoke heart

fond de tarte pastry case

8. MINES

travailler au fond to work at the coal face

descendre au fond de la mine to go down the pit

les mineurs de fond the men in the pits

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à fond locution adverbiale

in depth

respirer à fond to breathe deeply

faire le ménage à fond dans la maison (familier) to clean the house thoroughly, to spring-clean

se donner à fond to give one's all

se donner à fond dans ou à quelque chose to throw oneself completely into something

à fond de train locution adverbiale

(at) full tilt

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à fond la caisse locution adverbiale,

à fond les manettes locution adverbiale

(familier) → link=àà fond de train

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au fond locution adverbiale

basically

au fond, c'est mieux comme ça it's better that way, really

au fond, on pourrait y aller en janvier in fact, we could go in January

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au fond de locution prépositionnelle

au fond de soi-même deep down

c'est au fond du couloir/de la salle it's at the (far) end of the corridor/of the hall

au fond de la rivière at the bottom of the river

regarder quelqu'un au fond des yeux to look deeply into somebody's eyes

dans le fond

→ link=auau fond

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de fond locution adjectivale

1. SPORT [épreuve, coureur, course] long-distance (avant nom)

ski de fond cross-country skiing

2. [analyse, remarque, texte] basic, fundamental

de fond en comble locution adverbiale

[nettoyer, fouiller] from top to bottom

revoir un texte de fond en comble (figuré) to revise a text thoroughly

fond de robe nom masculin

slip

fond de teint nom masculin

(make-up) foundation

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > fond
7 nose

1. noun
1) Nase, die

[win] by a nose — mit einer Nasenlänge [gewinnen]

follow one's nose — (fig.) (be guided by instinct) seinem Instinkt folgen; (go forward) der Nase nachgehen

get up somebody's nose — (coll.): (annoy somebody) jemandem auf den Wecker gehen (salopp)

hold one's nose — sich (Dat.) die Nase zuhalten

pay through the nose — tief in die Tasche greifen müssen (ugs.)

poke or thrust etc. one's nose into something — (fig.) seine Nase in etwas (Akk.) stecken (fig. ugs.)

put somebody's nose out of joint — (fig. coll.) jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen (ugs.)

rub somebody's nose in it — (fig.) es jemandem ständig unter die Nase reiben (ugs.)

speak through one's nose — näseln; durch die Nase sprechen

turn up one's nose at something — (fig. coll.) die Nase über etwas (Akk.) rümpfen

under somebody's nose — (fig. coll.) vor jemandes Augen (Dat.)

keep one's nose out of something — (fig. coll.) sich aus etwas [he]raushalten

keep your nose out of this! — halt [du] dich da raus!

2) (of ship, aircraft) Nase, die
2. transitive verb
1) (detect, smell out)

nose [out] — aufspüren

2)

nose one's way — sich (Dat.) vorsichtig seinen Weg bahnen
3. intransitive verb
(move) sich vorsichtig bewegen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/106516/nose_about">nose about

- nose out

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[nəuz] 1. noun
1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) die Nase

2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) die Nase

3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) die Spitze
2. verb
1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) sich vorsichtig vortasten

2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) das schnüffeln

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- -nosed
- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb
(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)

- follow one's nose
- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose
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nose

[nəʊz, AM noʊz]

I. n

1. (organ) Nase f

runny \nose laufende [o ÖSTERR rinnende] Nase

to blow one's \nose sich dat die Nase putzen

to breathe/speak through one's \nose durch die Nase atmen/sprechen

2. (front) Nase f, Schnauze f fam; of aircraft Flugzeugnase f

\nose to tail dicht an dicht

3. no pl (smell) Geruchssinn m

to have a keen \nose einen guten Geruchssinn haben

4. ( form: of wine) Aroma nt, Bouquet nt geh

5. (perfumer) Parfümeur, Parfümeuse m, f

6.

▶ with one's \nose in the air mit hoch erhobener Nase

▶ to get up sb's \nose BRIT, AUS ( fam) jdm auf den Wecker gehen fam

▶ to have a [good] \nose for sth ( fam) einen [guten] Riecher für etw akk haben

▶ to keep one's \nose clean ( fam) seine Weste sauber halten fam

▶ to keep one's \nose out of sth ( fam) seine Nase aus etw dat heraushalten

▶ to keep [or put] one's \nose to the grindstone ( fam) sich akk dahinterklemmen fam

▶ on the \nose AM ( fam) genau, exakt

at eight on the \nose genau um 8 Uhr

▶ to poke [or stick] one's \nose into sth ( fam) seine Nase in etw akk hineinstecken

▶ to put sb's \nose out of joint ( fam) jdn aus der Fassung [o aus dem Konzept] bringen

▶ [right] under sb's \nose, [[AM right out] from] under sb's \nose [direkt] vor jds Nase

▶ to win by a \nose knapp gewinnen

II. vi

to \nose forwards sich akk vorsichtig vorwärtsbewegen

▪ to \nose through sth sich dat einen Weg durch etw akk bahnen

III. vt

▪ to \nose sth somewhere a car etw irgendwohin bugsieren fam

to \nose one's way forwards/in/out/up sich akk vorsichtig seinen Weg vorwärts/hinein-/hinaus-/hinaufbahnen

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[nəʊz]
1. n

1) Nase f

to hold one's nose — sich (dat) die Nase zuhalten

to speak through one's nose — durch die Nase sprechen

the tip of one's nose — die Nasenspitze

my nose is bleeding — ich habe Nasenbluten

follow your nose — immer der Nase nach

she always has her nose in a book — sie hat dauernd den Kopf in einem Buch (vergraben)

to do sth under sb's (very) nose — etw vor jds Augen tun

it was right under his nose all the time —

I just followed my nose — ich bin immer der Nase nach gegangen

she leads him by the nose — er tanzt ganz nach ihrer Pfeife

don't let him lead you by the nose — lass dich von ihm nicht unterbuttern!

he can't see beyond or further than the end of his nose — er kann nicht weiter sehen, als sein eigener Schatten reicht

to get up sb's nose (fig inf) — jdm auf den Geist or auf die Nerven gehen (inf)

to poke or stick one's nose into sth (fig) — seine Nase in etw (acc) stecken

you keep your nose out of this (inf) — halt du dich da raus (inf)

to cut off one's nose to spite one's face (prov) — sich ins eigene Fleisch schneiden

to look down one's nose at sb/sth — auf jdn/etw herabblicken

with one's nose in the air — mit hocherhobenem Kopf, hochnäsig

to pay through the nose (inf) — viel blechen (inf), sich dumm und dämlich zahlen

to win by a nose (horse) — um eine Nasenlänge gewinnen

to put sb's nose out of joint — jdn vor den Kopf stoßen

his nose is out of joint over this — er fühlt sich dadurch vor den Kopf gestoßen

to keep one's nose clean (inf) — sauber bleiben (inf), eine saubere Weste behalten (inf)

to pay on the nose — sofort bezahlen

2) (= sense of smell) Nase f; (fig) Riecher m (inf), Nase f

to have a nose for sth (fig) — eine Nase or einen Riecher (inf) für etw haben

3) (of wines) Blume f

4) (of plane) Nase f; (of car) Schnauze f; (of boat) Bug m; (of torpedo) Kopf m

nose to tail (cars) — Stoßstange an Stoßstange

2. vt

the car/ship nosed its way through the fog — das Auto/Schiff tastete sich durch den Nebel

the car nosed its way into the stream of traffic — das Auto schob sich in den fließenden Verkehr vor

I nosed the car toward(s) the gate — ich manövrierte das Auto langsam zum Tor

3. vi

a boat nosed through the mist — ein Boot tastete sich durch den Nebel

the car nosed forward — das Auto schob sich langsam vor

to nose into sb's affairs (fig) — seine Nase in jds Angelegenheiten (acc) stecken (inf)

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nose [nəʊz]

A s

1. ANAT Nase f: → blow¹ C 9, pick¹ B 13

2. fig Nase f, Riecher m umg ( beide:

for für)

3. → bouquet 2

4. besonders TECH

a) Nase f, Vorsprung m, (MIL Geschoss)Spitze f, Schnabel m

b) Mündung f

c) Schneidkopf m (eines Drehstahls etc)

5. (Schiffs)Bug m

6. AUTO Schnauze f (Vorderteil des Autos)

7. FLUG Nase f, (Rumpf)Bug m, Kanzel f

B v/t

1. riechen, wittern

2. beschnüffeln

3. mit der Nase berühren oder stoßen

4. fig

a) seinen Weg vorsichtig suchen:

the car nosed its way through the fog das Auto tastete sich durch den Nebel

b) ein Auto etc vorsichtig fahren:

nose the car out of the garage

5. durch die Nase oder näselnd aussprechen

6. umg → nose out 2

C v/i

1. auch nose about, nose around umg (herum)schnüffeln (after, for nach; among in dat)

2. nose into umg seine Nase stecken in (akk)

3. the car nosed through the fog das Auto tastete sich durch den NebelBesondere Redewendungen: bite ( oder snap) sb’s nose off umg jemanden anschnauzen oder anfahren;

cut off one’s nose to spite one’s face sich ins eigene Fleisch schneiden;

follow one’s nose

a) immer der Nase nach gehen,

b) fig seinem Instinkt folgen;

get nose of umg Wind bekommen von;

get up sb’s nose Br umg jemandem auf den Wecker fallen oder gehen;

keep one’s nose clean umg sich nichts zuschulden kommen lassen;

keep your nose out of my affairs umg halte dich aus meinen Angelegenheiten heraus!;

lead sb by the nose umg jemanden ‚unter seiner Fuchtel haben, jemanden gängeln;

look down one’s nose at umg die Nase rümpfen über (akk);

pay through the nose umg sich dumm und dämlich zahlen;

poke ( oder put, stick, thrust) one’s nose into umg seine Nase in eine Sache stecken;

put sb’s nose out of joint umg

a) jemanden ausstechen,

b) jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen;

see no further than (the end of) one’s nose umg

a) kurzsichtig sein,

b) fig nicht weiter sehen als seine Nase (reicht);

turn up one’s nose umg die Nase rümpfen (at über akk);

win by a nose (Pferderennsport) um eine Nasenlänge gewinnen (a. fig);

(as) plain as the nose on your face umg sonnenklar;

on the nose bes US umg (ganz) genau, engS. pünktlich;

under sb’s (very) nose

a) direkt vor jemandes Nase,

b) vor jemandes Augen; → grindstone 1, powder B 1, thumb B 4

ENT abk MED ear, nose, and throat HNO-…

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1. noun
1) Nase, die

[win] by a nose — mit einer Nasenlänge [gewinnen]

follow one's nose — (fig.) (be guided by instinct) seinem Instinkt folgen; (go forward) der Nase nachgehen

get up somebody's nose — (coll.): (annoy somebody) jemandem auf den Wecker gehen (salopp)

hold one's nose — sich (Dat.) die Nase zuhalten

pay through the nose — tief in die Tasche greifen müssen (ugs.)

poke or thrust etc. one's nose into something — (fig.) seine Nase in etwas (Akk.) stecken (fig. ugs.)

put somebody's nose out of joint — (fig. coll.) jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen (ugs.)

rub somebody's nose in it — (fig.) es jemandem ständig unter die Nase reiben (ugs.)

speak through one's nose — näseln; durch die Nase sprechen

turn up one's nose at something — (fig. coll.) die Nase über etwas (Akk.) rümpfen

under somebody's nose — (fig. coll.) vor jemandes Augen (Dat.)

keep one's nose out of something — (fig. coll.) sich aus etwas [he]raushalten

keep your nose out of this! — halt [du] dich da raus!

2) (of ship, aircraft) Nase, die
2. transitive verb
1) (detect, smell out)

nose [out] — aufspüren

2)

nose one's way — sich (Dat.) vorsichtig seinen Weg bahnen
3. intransitive verb
(move) sich vorsichtig bewegen

Phrasal Verbs:

- nose about

- nose out

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(wine) n.

Bukett -es (Wein) n. n.

Bug -e (Flugzeug) m.

Nase -n f.

English-german dictionary > nose
8 nariz

f.

1 nose.

operarse (de) la nariz to have a nose job

sangraba por la nariz her nose was bleeding

sonarse la nariz to blow one's nose

nariz aguileña/chata/respingona hooked/snub/turned-up nose

2 nostril (orificio).

3 sense of smell (olfato).

4 snout, muzzle, nose, lug.

5 latch pin.

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nariz

► nombre femenino (pl narices)

1 ANATOMÍA nose

2 figurado (sentido) sense of smell

► interjección ¡narices!

1 familiar not on your life!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

asomar las narices to nose about, nose around

dar en la nariz algo a alguien to get the feeling (that)...

■ me da en la nariz que nos oculta algo I get the feeling he's hiding something

darle a alguien con la puerta en las narices to slam a door in somebody's face

darse de narices con algo/alguien to bump into something/somebody

dejar a alguien con tantas narices / dejar a alguien con un palmo de narices to let somebody down

¡de narices! familiar brilliant!

en las narices de alguien right under somebody's nose

estar hasta las narices de familiar to be fed up (to the back teeth) with

hacer lo que le sale a uno de las narices familiar to do whatever one likes, do whatever one feels like

meter las narices en algo to poke one's nose into something

no ver uno más allá de sus narices to see no further than the end of one's nose

pasar algo por las narices a alguien to keep going on about something to somebody, harp on about something to somebody

romper las narices a alguien to smash somebody's face in

romperse las narices to fall flat on one's face

salirle algo a uno de las narices to feel like doing something

■ no voy porque no me sale de las narices I'm not going because I don't bloody well feel like it

tener narices familiar (ser abusivo) to be beyond a joke, be too much 2 (tener valor) to have guts

¡tiene narices (la cosa)! familiar it's a bit much!

tocar las narices familiar to be a nuisance, be a pest

■ ¡quieres dejar de tocarme las narices! will you get off my back!

tocarse las narices familiar to do sod all

¡tócate las narices! familiar (con asombro) would you believe it? 2 (con enfado) (isn't it) bloody marvellous!

nariz aguileña aquiline nose

nariz griega straight nose

nariz respingona turned-up nose

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noun f.

nose

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SF

1) (Anat) nose

tengo un grano en la nariz — I have a spot on my nose

tengo la nariz tapada — I have a blocked nose, my nose is blocked

no te metas el dedo en la nariz — don't pick your nose

tiene las narices muy grandes — he has a very big nose

hablar con o por la nariz — to talk through one's nose

nariz aguileña — aquiline nose

nariz chata — snub nose

nariz de boxeador — boxer's nose

nariz griega — Greek profile

nariz respingona — turned-up nose
sangre 1), sonarse
2)

darle en la nariz a algn * —

me da en la nariz que no está diciendo la verdad — I get the feeling o something tells me that she is not telling the truth

- darse de narices con algo/algn

darse de narices con la puerta — to bump into the door *

darse de narices contra el suelo — to fall flat on one's face

- de las narices

ya estamos otra vez con el ruidito ese de las narices — there's that damn * o bloody ** noise again

de narices Esp * —

me echó una bronca de narices — he gave me a hell of a telling off *

hace un frío de narices — it's absolutely freezing *

era guapa de narices — she was a real stunner *

he dormido de narices — I slept really well

me encuentro de narices — I feel fantastic o great

delante de o en las narices de algn * —

le robaron el coche en sus propias narices — they stole his car right under his nose *

- estar hasta las narices de algo/algn

- hinchar las narices a algn

ese tío me hincha las narices — that guy really gets up my nose *

hinchársele las narices a algn Esp * —

se le hincharon las narices — he blew his top *, he hit the roof

- meter las narices en algo

pasarse algo por las narices * —

eso me lo paso por las narices — * I couldn't care less * o I don't give two hoots * about that

por narices Esp * —

dijo que su hija no iba y por narices tuvo que ser así — she said that her daughter was not going and that was that

con una alineación así tienen que ganar por narices — with a lineup like this they'd better win

esto tiene que estar listo para el lunes por narices — this has to be ready by Monday no matter what

pasar o restregar por las narices * —

le gustaba pasar a su novia por las narices de su ex — he liked to show off his girlfriend in front of his ex

siempre nos están restregando por las narices que tienen mucho dinero — they're always rubbing our noses in the fact that they have a lot of money

- romper las narices a algn

hazlo o te rompo las narices — do it or I'll smash your face in *

tener narices Esp * —

¡tiene narices la cosa! — it's outrageous!

tocar las narices a algn Esp * —

ya me está tocando las narices con sus comentarios — his comments really get up my nose

me toca las narices lo que diga ella — I don't give a damn what she says *

- tocarse las narices

en esa oficina se están todo el día tocando las narices — they sit around all day twiddling their thumbs in that office

- no ven más allá de sus narices
palmo
3) Esp
* [frases de sentido exclamativo]
¡narices! — rubbish!, nonsense!

¿dónde narices están mis calcetines? — where on earth are my socks? *

¿qué días de fiesta ni que narices? ¡aquí todo el mundo trabaja! — holidays! what are you talking about? here everybody has to work!

4) (=olfato) nose, sense of smell

perros de presa con muy buena nariz — gun dogs with a good nose o keen sense of smell

5) [del vino] nose

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femenino

a) (Anat) nose

sonarse la nariz — to blow one's nose

habla con or por la nariz — he has a nasal voice o twang

no te metas los dedos en la nariz — don't pick your nose

lo tenía delante de las narices — it was right under my nose

darle en or por las narices a alguien — (fam) to get one up on somebody (colloq)

darse de narices con alguien — (fam) to bump into somebody (colloq)

darse de narices con or contra algo — (fam)

nos dimos de narices contra un árbol — we went smack into a tree (colloq)

en mis/sus propias narices — (fam) right under my/his nose

estar hasta las narices de algo/alguien — (fam) to be fed up (to the back teeth) with something/somebody (colloq)

hincharle las narices a alguien — (Esp fam) to get on somebody's nerves (colloq)

meter las narices or la nariz en algo — (fam) to poke one's nose into something (colloq)

no ve más allá de sus narices — (fam) he can't see further than the end of his nose

por narices — (Esp fam)

ahora te lo comes, por narices — now you're going to eat it, if it's the last thing you do (colloq)

refregarle algo a alguien por las narices — (fam)

no tienes por qué refregármelo por las narices — there's no need to keep rubbing it in (colloq)

romperle las narices a alguien — (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq)

tener narices — (Esp fam)

si tendrá narices el tío! — he has some nerve! (AmE colloq), he's got a nerve o cheek! (BrE colloq)

tiene narices la cosa! — it's ridiculous!

b) ( de avión) nose

- nariz griega

* * *

= nose.

Ex. Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.

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* cirugía estética de la nariz = nose job.

* de nariz chata = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.

* de nariz respingada = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.

* de nariz respingona = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.

* ¿dónde narices...? = where on (this) earth...?.

* hablar con la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.

* hablar por la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.

* hurgarse la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* meter la nariz en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in.

* meter las narices en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

* meterse el dedo en la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* nariz chata = pug nose.

* nariz respingada = pug nose.

* nariz respingona = pert nose, pug nose.

* ¿qué narices...? = what on (this) earth...?, What the heck...?.

* sangrar por la nariz = have + a nose bleed, bleed through + Posesivo + nose.

* sonarse la nariz = blow + Posesivo + nose.

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femenino

a) (Anat) nose

sonarse la nariz — to blow one's nose

habla con or por la nariz — he has a nasal voice o twang

no te metas los dedos en la nariz — don't pick your nose

lo tenía delante de las narices — it was right under my nose

darle en or por las narices a alguien — (fam) to get one up on somebody (colloq)

darse de narices con alguien — (fam) to bump into somebody (colloq)

darse de narices con or contra algo — (fam)

nos dimos de narices contra un árbol — we went smack into a tree (colloq)

en mis/sus propias narices — (fam) right under my/his nose

estar hasta las narices de algo/alguien — (fam) to be fed up (to the back teeth) with something/somebody (colloq)

hincharle las narices a alguien — (Esp fam) to get on somebody's nerves (colloq)

meter las narices or la nariz en algo — (fam) to poke one's nose into something (colloq)

no ve más allá de sus narices — (fam) he can't see further than the end of his nose

por narices — (Esp fam)

ahora te lo comes, por narices — now you're going to eat it, if it's the last thing you do (colloq)

refregarle algo a alguien por las narices — (fam)

no tienes por qué refregármelo por las narices — there's no need to keep rubbing it in (colloq)

romperle las narices a alguien — (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq)

tener narices — (Esp fam)

si tendrá narices el tío! — he has some nerve! (AmE colloq), he's got a nerve o cheek! (BrE colloq)

tiene narices la cosa! — it's ridiculous!

b) ( de avión) nose

- nariz griega

* * *

= nose.

Ex: Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.

* cirugía estética de la nariz = nose job.

* de nariz chata = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.

* de nariz respingada = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.

* de nariz respingona = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.

* ¿dónde narices...? = where on (this) earth...?.

* hablar con la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.

* hablar por la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.

* hurgarse la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* meter la nariz en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in.

* meter las narices en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

* meterse el dedo en la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* nariz chata = pug nose.

* nariz respingada = pug nose.

* nariz respingona = pert nose, pug nose.

* ¿qué narices...? = what on (this) earth...?, What the heck...?.

* sangrar por la nariz = have + a nose bleed, bleed through + Posesivo + nose.

* sonarse la nariz = blow + Posesivo + nose.

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nariz

feminine

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) nose

sonarse la nariz to blow one's nose

¡suénate esas narices! ( fam); blow your nose!

me sale sangre de la nariz my nose is bleeding

habla con or por la nariz he has a nasal voice o twang

no te metas los dedos en la nariz or no te hurgues la nariz don't pick your nose

lo tenía delante de las narices or la nariz it was right under my nose

darle en las narices a algn ( Esp fam): me da en las narices que no le ha gustado I get the feeling she didn't like it

darle en or por las narices a algn ( fam); to get one up on sb ( colloq)

darse de narices con algn ( fam); to bump into sb ( colloq)

darse de narices con or contra algo ( fam): nos dimos de narices contra un árbol we crashed into o ( colloq) went smack into a tree

se dio de narices contra el suelo/la puerta he fell flat on his face/walked smack into the door

de las narices ( Esp fam); damned ( colloq), bloody ( BrE colloq)

estoy harta de este teléfono de las narices I'm fed up with this damned phone

de narices ( Esp fam): la fiesta estuvo de narices it was a great party ( colloq)

es un problema de narices it's a really tricky problem ( colloq)

en mis/sus propias narices ( fam): se lo quitó en sus propias narices she took it from right under his nose o from right in front of him

se rió de ella en sus propias narices he laughed in her face

estar hasta las narices de algo/algn ( fam); to be fed up (to the back teeth) with sth/sb ( colloq)

hincharle las narices a algn ( Esp fam); to get on sb's nerves ( colloq), to get up sb's nose ( BrE colloq)

meter las narices or la nariz en algo ( fam); to poke one's nose into sth ( colloq)

nariz para arriba ( Arg fam); toffee-nosed, snooty

ni … ni narices ( Esp fam): aquí no quiero ni cuchicheos, ni bromas, ni narices ¡a trabajar! no whispering, no jokes, no nothing, get down to some work! ( colloq)

no ve/no ven más allá de sus narices ( fam); he can't see further than the end of his nose/they can't see further than the ends of their noses

por narices ( Esp fam): tiene que estar en ese cajón por narices it just has to be in that drawer, I know it's in that drawer somewhere, it has to be o it must be

ahora te lo vas a comer, por narices now you're going to eat it, if it's the last thing you do ( colloq), now you're jolly well going to eat it ( BrE colloq)

refregarle algo a algn por las narices ( fam): no tienes por qué refregármelo por las narices there's no need to keep rubbing it in o to keep rubbing my nose in it ( colloq)

romperle las narices a algn ( fam); to smash sb's face in ( colloq)

se me/le están hinchando las narices ( Esp fam euf); I'm/he's getting sick and tired ( colloq)

tener narices ( Esp fam): ¡si tendrá narices el tío! he has some nerve! ( AmE colloq), he's got a nerve o cheek! ( BrE colloq)

¡tiene narices la cosa! it's ridiculous o outrageous!

2 (de un avión) nose

Compuestos:

● nariz aguileña

aquiline nose

● nariz chata

(aplanada) flat nose; (con la punta redondeada) snub nose

● nariz griega

Grecian profile

● nariz respingona or respingada

turned-up nose

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nariz sustantivo femenino
a) (Anat) nose;

◊ sonarse la nariz to blow one's nose;

no te metas los dedos en la nariz don't pick your nose;
en mis/sus propias narices (fam) right under my/his nose;
estar hasta las narices de algo/algn (fam) to be fed up (to the back teeth) with sth/sb (colloq);
meter las narices or la nariz en algo (fam) to poke one's nose into sth (colloq)
b) ( de avión) nose

nariz sustantivo femenino
1 (tb en pl narices) nose: tengo taponada la nariz, my nose is blocked
(sentido del olfato) tengo muy mala nariz, I have a poor sense of smell
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar en la nariz: me da en la nariz que..., I've got this feeling that...
darse de narices con alguien, to bump into someone
en mis/tus/sus (propias) narices, right under my/your/his very nose
familiar hinchar a alguien las narices, to get on sb's wick
familiar meter las narices en algo, to poke one's nose into sthg
familiar restregar algo a alguien por las narices, to rub it in
Nariz se utiliza para sustituir el término malsonante de algunas locuciones: No tengo más narices que aceptar. I have no option but to agree to.
' nariz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afear
- aleta
- asomar
- caballete
- chata
- chato
- corva
- corvo
- dar
- empolvarse
- escarbar
- hurgarse
- moco
- orificio
- respingón
- respingona
- roma
- romo
- salir
- sonarse
- soplamocos
- sorber
- tabique
- ventana
- afilado
- aguileño
- arrugar
- chorrear
- despejar
- despellejar
- destapar
- grande
- hurgar
- limpiar
- moquillento
- mormado
- pañuelo
- pelado
- pelar
- picudo
- punta
- recto
- respingado
- sangrar
- sangre
- sonar
- tapar
- taponar
- torcido
English:
bleed
- blow
- bridge
- bung up
- dab
- end
- his
- hooked
- nasally
- nose
- nosebleed
- nostril
- on
- pick
- pointed
- poke
- prominent
- pug nose
- ridge
- runny
- sharp
- sniff
- snub-nosed
- stuffed-up
- twitch
- upturned
- wipe
- block
- drop
- itchy
- run
- sniffle
- snub

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nariz

♦ nf

1. [órgano] nose;

operarse (de) la nariz to have a nose job;

sangraba por la nariz her nose was bleeding;

sonarse la nariz to blow one's nose;

taparse la nariz to hold one's nose;

tengo la nariz tapada my nose is blocked;

tener la nariz aguileña/griega to have a Roman nose/Grecian profile;

tener la nariz chata/respingona to have a snub/turned-up nose

2. [olfato] sense of smell

3. Comp

dar a alguien en las narices con algo to rub sb's nose in sth;

me da en la nariz que… I've got a feeling that…;

darse de narices con o [m5]contra algo/alguien to bump into sth/sb;

el motorista se dio de narices contra el semáforo the motorcyclist went smack into the traffic lights;

delante de mis narices: me insultó delante de mis narices he insulted me to my face;

me han robado el bolso delante de mis narices they stole my Br handbag o US purse from right under my nose;
Esp Fam
de las narices: ¡otra vez el teléfono de las narices! that damn telephone's ringing again!;
Fam
de narices [estupendo] great, brilliant;

he agarrado un resfriado de narices I've got a really nasty cold;

llueve de narices it's raining like mad, it's chucking it down;

lo pasamos de narices we had a great time;
Fam
echarle narices: le eché narices y le pedí salir I plucked up my courage and asked her out;

a esto de las carreras de motos hay que echarle narices you've got to be really brave to be a racing driver;

en mis propias narices: me lo dijo/se reía de mí en mis propias narices she said it/she was laughing at me to my face;

me lo robaron en mis propias narices they stole it from right under my nose;
Fam
estar hasta las narices (de algo/alguien) to be fed up to the back teeth (with sth/sb);
Esp Fam
me estás hinchando las narices you're beginning to get up my nose;
Fam
meter las narices en algo to poke o stick one's nose into sth;
Fam
no hay más narices que hacerlo there's nothing for it but to do it;

no ve más allá de sus narices she can't see past the end of her nose;
RP Fam
ser un nariz para arriba to be stuck-up o snooty;
Esp Fam
por narices: tenemos que ir por narices we have to go whether we like it or not;

tuve que hacerlo por narices I had no choice but to do it;

restregar algo a alguien en o [m5] por las narices to rub sb's nose in sth;
Fam
romper las narices a alguien to smash sb's face in;

romperse las narices to fall flat on one's face;
Fam
porque me sale/no me sale de las narices because I damn well feel like it/damn well can't be bothered;
Esp Fam
¡tiene narices (la cosa)! it's an absolute scandal!;
Fam
tocarle las narices a alguien [fastidiar] to get up sb's nose;
Fam
tocarse las narices [holgazanear] to sit around doing nothing

♦ narices interj
Esp Fam [ni hablar] no way!
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nariz

f nose;

¡narices! fam nonsense!;

caerse de narices con fam bump into;

estar hasta las narices de algo fam be sick of sth fam, be up to here with sth fam ;

se le hincharon las narices fam he blew his top fam ;

hincharle las narices a alguien fam get on s.o.’s nerves fam, Br

tb get up s.o.’s nose fam ;

meter las narices en algo fam stick one’s nose in sth fam ;

nos restriegan por las narices su victoria they’re rubbing our noses in the fact that they won;

no ve más allá de sus narices fig he can’t see further than the end of his nose;

quedarse con un palmo de narices fam have the wind taken out of one’s sails fam

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nariz nf, pl narices

1) : nose

sonar(se) la nariz: to blow one's nose

2) : sense of smell

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nariz n nose

respira por la nariz breathe through your nose

darse de narices contra algo to bump into something

de narices fantastic / brilliant

estar hasta las narices to be sick of something

meter las narices en algo to poke your nose into something

sonarse la nariz to blow your nose [pt. blew; pp. blown]

Spanish-English dictionary > nariz
9 nose

nəuz
1. noun
1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nariz, hocico

2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) olfato

3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) morro

2. verb
1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) avanzar con cuidado

2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) fisgonear, husmear

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- - nosed
- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job
3. verb
(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)

- follow one's nose
- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose

nose n nariz

under somebody's nose delante de las narices de alguien

you can't find your book? it's right there under your nose! ¿no encuentras tu libro? ¡si lo tienes delante de las narices!

to turn your nose up at something despreciar algo

nose

tr[nəʊz]

noun

1 nariz nombre femenino

2 (of animal) hocico

3 (sense) olfato

4 (of car etc) morro

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's as plain as the nose on your face está tan claro como el agua

just follow your nose (go straight ahead) sigue todo recto 2 (follow instinct) guíate por el instinto

to blow one's nose sonarse

to get up somebody's nose SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar fastidiar a alguien

to have a nose for something tener olfato para algo

to keep one's nose clean SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar no meterse en líos

to pay through the nose pagar un dineral

to poke/stick one's nose into something meter las narices en algo

to put somebody's nose out of joint molestar a alguien, ofender a alguien

to turn one's nose up at something hacer ascos de algo

under somebody's very nose / right under somebody's nose ante las propias narices de alguien

nose ['no:z] v, nosed ; nosing vt

1) smell: olfatear

2) : empujar con el hocico

the dog nosed open the bag: el perro abrió el saco con el hocico

3) edge, move: mover poco a poco

nose vi

1) pry: entrometerse, meter las narices

2) edge: avanzar poco a poco

nose n

1) : nariz f (de una persona), hocico m (de un animal)

to blow one's nose: sonarse las narices

2) smell: olfato m, sentido m del olfato

3) front: parte f delantera, nariz f (de un avión), proa f (de un barco)

4)

to follow one's nose : dejarse guiar por el instinto

nose

n.

• hocico s.m.

• morro (Avión) (•Aeronáutica•) s.m.

• nariz s.f.

• olfato s.m.

• proa s.f.

v.

• husmear v.

• olfatear v.

nəʊz
I

noun

1) (of person, animal) nariz f

to blow one's nose — sonarse* (la nariz)

her nose was bleeding — le salía sangre de la nariz, le sangraba la nariz

not to look/see beyond the end of one's nose — no ver* más allá de sus (or mis etc) narices

(right) under somebody's nose — (colloq)

it was right under my nose all the time — lo tenía delante de las narices (fam)

he stole it from under our very noses — se lo robó en nuestras propias narices (fam)

to cut off one's nose to spite one's face — tirar piedras al or contra el propio tejado

to follow one's nose — ( go straight on) seguir* derecho or todo recto; ( act intuitively) dejarse guiar por la intuición

to get up somebody's nose — (BrE colloq)

that's the sort of thing that gets right up my nose — ése es el tipo de cosa que me enferma or me revienta (fam)

to keep one's nose clean — (colloq) no meterse en líos (fam)

to keep one's nose out of something — no meter las narices en algo (fam), no meterse en algo

to keep one's nose to the grindstone — trabajar duro, darle* al callo (Esp fam)

to lead somebody by the nose — tener* a alguien agarrado por las narices, manejar a alguien a su (or mi etc) antojo

to look down one's nose at somebody — mirar a alguien por encima del hombro

he looked down his nose at the idea — la idea le pareció tonta (or ridícula etc)

to pay through the nose — (colloq) pagar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)

to poke o stick one's nose in — (colloq) meter las narices en algo (fam)

to put somebody's nose out of joint — (colloq) hacer* que alguien se moleste or se ofenda

to rub somebody's nose in something — (colloq) restregarle* or refregarle* algo a alguien por las narices (fam)

to turn one's nose up at something/somebody — (colloq) despreciar algo/a alguien; (before n)

nose drops — gotas fpl nasales

2) (of plane, car) parte f delantera, morro m, trompa f (RPl); ( of boat) proa f

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (rummage, pry) entrometerse

to nose around o about in something — husmear or fisgonear en algo

b) ( move slowly) (+ adv compl)

to nose past/out/in — pasar/salir*/entrar lentamente

2.

vt

to nose one's way — avanzar* con precaución

Phrasal Verbs:

- nose out

[nǝʊz]
1. N

1) (Anat) [of person] nariz f; [of animal] hocico m

• his nose was bleeding — le sangraba la nariz, le salía sangre de la nariz

• to have one's nose in a book — estar enfrascado en un libro

get your nose out of that book and come and help me — deja el libro un momento y ven a ayudarme

• to hold one's nose — (lit) taparse la nariz

• to talk or speak through one's nose — ganguear, hablar con voz gangosa

- you wouldn't recognize an opportunity if it bit you on the nose

- keep one's nose clean

- cut off one's nose to spite one's face

- get/have one's nose in front

- he gets up my nose

- keep one's nose out

- lead sb by the nose

you shouldn't let them lead you by the nose — no deberías permitirles que te manejen a su antojo

- look down one's nose at sth/sb

- on the nose

that's it! you've hit it on the nose! — ¡eso es! ¡has dado en el clavo!

- pay through the nose

she paid through the nose (for it) — le costó un ojo de la cara *, pagó un dineral (por ello) *

to make sb pay through the nose — hacer pagar a algn un dineral *

- poke or stick one's nose into sth

who asked you to poke your nose in? — ¿quién te manda meter las narices * or meterte en esto?

he's always poking his nose (in) where it's not wanted — siempre está metiendo las narices or metiéndose en lo que no le incumbe *

- put sb's nose out of joint

- see no further than the end of one's nose

- turn up one's nose at sth

under sb's nose: it's right under your nose — lo tienes delante de las narices *

she did it under his very nose or right under his nose — lo hizo delante de sus narices
bloody 1., 1), blow II, 1., 2), follow 1., 1), grindstone, joint 2., 3), pick 2., 5), plain 1., 1), thumb 2., 3)
2) (=distance)

to win by a nose — [horse] ganar por una nariz; (fig) ganar por los pelos

3) (=front part) [of aeroplane, car] morro m, parte f delantera; [of boat] proa f

the traffic was nose to tail — los coches iban pegados unos a otros

4) (=sense of smell) olfato m

I have a sensitive nose — tengo un olfato muy fino

5) (=instinct)

to have a (good) nose for — tener (buen) olfato para

she has a keen nose for facts — tiene buena intuición para saber lo que ha ocurrido realmente

she's got a (good) nose for a story — tiene (buen) olfato para lo que es noticia

6) [of wine] aroma m, buqué m

2.

VI

the car nosed forward — el coche se abrió paso lentamente

the coach nosed out into the traffic — el autocar se incorporó lentamente al tráfico

3. VT

1) (=move)

he nosed his car into the garage — metió el coche en el garaje maniobrando con cuidado

a van nosed its way past — una furgoneta pasó despacio

2) (=nuzzle, nudge)

the horse nosed my palm — el caballo me olfateó la palma de la mano

the dog managed to nose the door open — el perro consiguió abrir la puerta con el hocico

they just nosed us into second place — por muy poco nos dejaron en segundo lugar

4.

CPD

nose cone N — [of missile] ojiva f; [of racing car] cabeza f separable

nose drops NPL — gotas fpl para la nariz

nose job * N —

to have a nose job — operarse la nariz

nose ring N — [of animal] argolla f (en el hocico); [of person] pendiente m en la nariz

nose stud N — piercing m de or en la nariz

to have a nose stud — tener un piercing en la nariz

- nose about

- nose out

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[nəʊz]
I

noun

1) (of person, animal) nariz f

to blow one's nose — sonarse* (la nariz)

her nose was bleeding — le salía sangre de la nariz, le sangraba la nariz

not to look/see beyond the end of one's nose — no ver* más allá de sus (or mis etc) narices

(right) under somebody's nose — (colloq)

it was right under my nose all the time — lo tenía delante de las narices (fam)

he stole it from under our very noses — se lo robó en nuestras propias narices (fam)

to cut off one's nose to spite one's face — tirar piedras al or contra el propio tejado

to follow one's nose — ( go straight on) seguir* derecho or todo recto; ( act intuitively) dejarse guiar por la intuición

to get up somebody's nose — (BrE colloq)

that's the sort of thing that gets right up my nose — ése es el tipo de cosa que me enferma or me revienta (fam)

to keep one's nose clean — (colloq) no meterse en líos (fam)

to keep one's nose out of something — no meter las narices en algo (fam), no meterse en algo

to keep one's nose to the grindstone — trabajar duro, darle* al callo (Esp fam)

to lead somebody by the nose — tener* a alguien agarrado por las narices, manejar a alguien a su (or mi etc) antojo

to look down one's nose at somebody — mirar a alguien por encima del hombro

he looked down his nose at the idea — la idea le pareció tonta (or ridícula etc)

to pay through the nose — (colloq) pagar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)

to poke o stick one's nose in — (colloq) meter las narices en algo (fam)

to put somebody's nose out of joint — (colloq) hacer* que alguien se moleste or se ofenda

to rub somebody's nose in something — (colloq) restregarle* or refregarle* algo a alguien por las narices (fam)

to turn one's nose up at something/somebody — (colloq) despreciar algo/a alguien; (before n)

nose drops — gotas fpl nasales

2) (of plane, car) parte f delantera, morro m, trompa f (RPl); ( of boat) proa f

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (rummage, pry) entrometerse

to nose around o about in something — husmear or fisgonear en algo

b) ( move slowly) (+ adv compl)

to nose past/out/in — pasar/salir*/entrar lentamente

2.

vt

to nose one's way — avanzar* con precaución

Phrasal Verbs:

- nose out

English-spanish dictionary > nose
10 heavily

heavily [ˈhevɪlɪ]

adverb

   a. [rely on, influence, censor, subsidize] fortement ; [rain, snow] très fort ; [bleed] abondamment ; [smoke, drink] beaucoup ; [gamble] gros ; [criticize] vivement ; [tax] lourdement

• heavily in debt fortement endetté

• to be heavily disguised avoir un déguisement très élaboré

• heavily fined condamné à une lourde amende

• heavily involved in [+ politics, interest group] très engagé dans ; [+ drugs, illegal business] fortement impliqué dans

• heavily made-up eyes yeux mpl très maquillés

• heavily outnumbered très inférieur en nombre

• she's heavily pregnant elle est bientôt à terme

• heavily weighted in sb's favour fortement favorable à qn

• to borrow heavily emprunter de grosses sommes

• to invest heavily beaucoup investir

   b. to be heavily into (inf) [+ sport, music, computers] être un (e) mordu(e) de (inf)

• he's heavily into drugs il se drogue beaucoup

• they're heavily into health foods ils ne jurent que par les produits bio

   c. ( = deeply) [breathe, pant] bruyamment ; [sleep, sigh] profondément

   d. ( = clumsily) lourdement

   e. ( = solidly) heavily built solidement bâti

• her attacker is described as aged 30-40 and heavily built son agresseur aurait entre 30 et 40 ans et serait de forte carrure

   f. [embroidered] richement

* * *
['hevɪlɪ]
adverb

1) [lean, fall, move, weigh] lourdement; [sleep, sigh] profondément; [breathe] ( noisily) bruyamment; ( with difficulty) péniblement

heavily built — solidement bâti

heavily underlined — souligné d'un gros trait

2) ( abundantly) [rain] très fort; [snow, invest, smoke, drink, rely] beaucoup; [bleed] abondamment; [taxed, armed, in debt] fortement

to be heavily subsidized — bénéficier de beaucoup de subventions

heavily made-up — très maquillé

to be heavily fined — avoir une forte amende

to lose heavily — ( financially) perdre beaucoup; ( in game) se faire écraser

to be heavily into something — (colloq) s'adonner à quelque chose

English-French dictionary > heavily
11 inblazen

inblazen

I 〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 [door blazen inkomen] blow in(to)

♦voorbeelden:

1   de wind blies de schoorsteen in • the wind blew down the chimney

II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 [door blazen doen komen in, ook figuurlijk] blow into ⇒ 〈 figuurlijk〉 breathe into

♦voorbeelden:

1   iets nieuw leven inblazen • breathe new life into something

     iemand moed inblazen • infuse someone with courage

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > inblazen
12 life

plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografía

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) cadena perpetua

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

life n vida

she saved my life me salvó la vida

El plural de life se escribe lives

life

tr[laɪf]

noun (pl lives tr[laɪvz])

1 vida

■ she can't play tennis for her life es una negada para el tenis

■ never in my life have I heard such nonsense! ¡jamás en la vida había oído tales estupideces!

2 (of battery) duración nombre femenino

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for dear life con toda su fuerza

it's a matter of life and death es cuestión de vida o muerte

not on your life! familiar ¡ni hablar!

run for your life «(lives)»! ¡sálvese quien pueda!

to be the life and soul of the party ser el alma de la fiesta

to bring somebody back to life resucitar a alguien

to come to life cobrar vida

to have the time of one's life pasárselo como nunca

to live the life of Riley familiar pegarse la gran vida

to lose one's life perder la vida

to take one's life in one's hands (risk) arriesgar la vida 2 (control) controlar su propia vida

to take one's own life suicidarse, quitarse la vida

to take somebody's life matar a alguien

life belt / life buoy salvavidas nombre masculino

life cycle ciclo vital

life expectancy esperanza de vida

life insurance seguro de vida

life imprisonment cadena perpetua

life jacket chaleco salvavidas

life preserver SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL salvavidas nombre masculino

life sentence cadena perpetua

life story biografía

life style estilo de vida

life ['laɪf] n, pl lives ['laɪvz]

1) : vida f

plant life: la vida vegetal

2) existence: vida f, existencia f

3) biography: biografía f, vida f

4) duration: duración f, vida f

5) liveliness: vivacidad f, animación f

life

adj.

• perpetuo, -a adj.

• vital adj.

• vitalicio, -a adj.

n.

(§ pl.: lives) = animación s.f.

• existencia s.f.

• ser s.m.

• tiempo de vida s.m.

• vida s.f.

• vigencia s.f.

• vivir s.m.

laɪf
noun (pl lives)

1) c u ( existence) vida f

it will last you for life — te durará toda la vida

maimed for life — lisiado de por vida

for the rest of my life — por el resto de mis días

early in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud

in later life — más tarde or más adelante

at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo

he began life as a car salesman — empezó vendiendo coches

the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida

to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo

to live life to the full — vivir la vida al máximo

to see life — ver* mundo

you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!

to lose one's life — perder* la vida

no lives were lost — no hubo muertos

to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida

to save somebody's life — salvarle la vida a alguien

to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)

to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)

a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte

as large as life — en carne y hueso

he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello

larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida

2) u

a) ( vital force) vida f

it brings the history of this period to life — hace cobrar vida a este período de la historia

to bring somebody back to life — resucitar a alguien

to come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida

b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad f

to inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo

to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta

3) u ( lifestyle) vida f

married life — la vida de casado

this is the life (for me)! — esto sí que es vida!

to live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey

4) u ( living things) vida f

animal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal

5) u ( duration - of battery) duración f, vida f; (- of agreement) vigencia f

6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua

he got life — lo condenaron a cadena perpetua

7) u ( Art)

to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural

8) c ( biography) vida f

[laɪf]
1. N
(pl lives)
1) (=animate state) vida f

life on earth — la vida en la tierra

bird life — los pájaros

there is not much insect life here — aquí hay pocos insectos

plant life — vida f vegetal, las plantas fpl

• to bring sb back to life — resucitar or reanimar a algn

• a matter of life and death — cosa f de vida o muerte

I don't believe in life after death — no creo en la vida después de la muerte

• to risk life and limb — jugarse la vida

2) (=existence) vida f

the life of an ant — la vida de una hormiga

how's life? * — ¿cómo te va (la vida)?, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile)

I do have a life outside of work, you know — yo hago otras cosas en mi vida aparte de trabajar ¿sabes?

• to begin life as... — empezar la vida como...

life begins at 40 — la vida comienza a los 40

• to depart this life — liter partir de esta vida

• in early/later life — en los años juveniles/maduras

• I can't for the life of me remember * — por más que lo intento no puedo recordar

I clung on for dear life — me agarré como si me fuera la vida en ello

she was fighting for her life — se debatía entre la vida y la muerte

run for your life! — ¡sálvese quien pueda!

to be on trial for one's life — ser acusado de un crimen capital

• you gave me the fright of my life! — ¡qué susto me diste!

• life goes on or must go on — la vida sigue

• to lay down one's life — dar su vida, entregar su vida

• to lose one's life — perder la vida

how many lives were lost? — ¿cuántas víctimas hubo?

three lives were lost — murieron tres

• never in my life — en mi vida

• in the next life — en el más allá, en la otra vida

• to have a life of its own — [object, machine] tener vida propia

• in real life — en la vida real

• to see life — ver mundo

• to spend one's life doing sth — pasar la vida haciendo algo

• to take sb's life — quitar la vida a algn

to take one's own life — quitarse la vida, suicidarse

you'll be taking your life in your hands if you climb up there — subir allí es jugarse la vida

• at my time of life — a mi edad, con los años que yo tengo

• his life won't be worth living — más le valdría morirse

it's more than my life's worth — sería jugarme la vida
bed 1., 4), private 3., save I, 1., 1)
3) (=way of living)

• country/ city life — la vida de la ciudad/del campo

• the good life — una vida agradable; (Rel) la vida santa

it's a good life — es una vida agradable

I've had a good life — la vida me ha tratado bien

• it's a hard life — la vida es muy dura

• to make a new life for o.s., to start a new life — comenzar una vida nueva

• to live one's own life — ser dueño de su propia vida

• to lead a quiet life — llevar una vida tranquila
Riley
4) (in exclamations)

• get a life! * — ¡espabílate y haz algo!

• (upon) my life! — † ¡Dios mío!

• not on your life! * — ¡ni hablar!

• such is life!, that's life! — ¡así es la vida!

• this is the life! — ¡esto sí que es vida!, ¡esto es jauja!

what a life! — (=bad) ¡qué vida esta!; (=good) ¡vaya vida!, ¡eso sí que es vivir bien!

5) (=liveliness) vida f

• his acting brought the character to life — su actuación dio vida al personaje

she brought the party to life — animó la fiesta

• to come to life — animarse

• to put or breathe new life into sth/sb — infundir nueva vida a algo/algn

you need to put a bit of life into it — tienes que ponerle un poco de garra

• the life and soul of the party — el alma de la fiesta

6) (=lifespan) [of person] vida f ; [of licence] vigencia f, validez f ; [of battery] vida f, duración f

during the life of this government — durante el mandato de este gobierno

• friends for life — amigos mpl para siempre

scarred for life — con una cicatriz de por vida

a job for life — un trabajo para toda la vida

these birds mate for life — estas aves tienen una sola pareja en su vida

• it was her life's work — fue el trabajo de toda su vida

7) * (=life imprisonment)

• to do life — cumplir una condena de cadena or reclusión perpetua

• to get life, be sentenced to life — ser condenado a cadena or reclusión perpetua

8) (Art)

• to paint from life — pintar del natural

• true to life — fiel a la realidad

9) (=biography) vida f

10) (US)
** [of prostitute]
she's in the life — hace la calle *, es una mujer de la vida

2.

CPD

life and death struggle N — lucha f a vida o muerte

life annuity N — pensión f or anualidad f vitalicia

life assurance N — seguro m de vida

life class N — (Art) clase f de dibujo al natural

life coach N — profesional encargado de mejorar la situación laboral y personal de sus clientes

life cycle N — ciclo m vital

life drawing N — dibujo m del natural

life expectancy N — esperanza f de vida

life force N — fuerza f vital

life form N — forma f de vida

Life Guards NPL — (Brit) (Mil) regimiento de caballería

life history N — [of person] (historia f de la) vida f ; hum, iro vida f y milagros * mpl

the life history of the salmon — (la historia de) la vida del salmón

life imprisonment N — cadena f perpetua

life insurance N — = life assurance

life interest N — usufructo m vitalicio

life jacket N — chaleco m salvavidas

life member N — miembro m vitalicio

life membership N —

to take out a life membership — inscribirse como miembro vitalicio or de por vida

life peer N — (Brit) (Parl) miembro de la Cámara de los Lores de carácter no hereditario

life preserver N — (Brit) cachiporra f ; (US) chaleco m salvavidas

life president N — presidente mf de por vida

life raft N — balsa f salvavidas

life sciences NPL — ciencias fpl de la vida

life sentence N — condena f a perpetuidad

life span N — [of person] vida f ; [of product] vida f útil

life story N — biografía f

life vest N — (US) chaleco m salvavidas

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[laɪf]
noun (pl lives)

1) c u ( existence) vida f

it will last you for life — te durará toda la vida

maimed for life — lisiado de por vida

for the rest of my life — por el resto de mis días

early in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud

in later life — más tarde or más adelante

at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo

he began life as a car salesman — empezó vendiendo coches

the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida

to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo

to live life to the full — vivir la vida al máximo

to see life — ver* mundo

you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!

to lose one's life — perder* la vida

no lives were lost — no hubo muertos

to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida

to save somebody's life — salvarle la vida a alguien

to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)

to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)

a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte

as large as life — en carne y hueso

he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello

larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida

2) u

a) ( vital force) vida f

it brings the history of this period to life — hace cobrar vida a este período de la historia

to bring somebody back to life — resucitar a alguien

to come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida

b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad f

to inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo

to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta

3) u ( lifestyle) vida f

married life — la vida de casado

this is the life (for me)! — esto sí que es vida!

to live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey

4) u ( living things) vida f

animal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal

5) u ( duration - of battery) duración f, vida f; (- of agreement) vigencia f

6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua

he got life — lo condenaron a cadena perpetua

7) u ( Art)

to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural

8) c ( biography) vida f

English-spanish dictionary > life
13 deeply

deeply [ˈdi:plɪ]

adverb

a. [cut, sleep, breathe, regret] profondément ; [drink] à longs traits

• deeply embedded profondément incrusté

• to sigh deeply pousser un gros soupir

b. [shocked, divided, unhappy] profondément ; [troubled, unpopular] extrêmement

• deeply in debt criblé de dettes

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['diːplɪ]
adverb [felt, moving] profondément; [involved] à fond

our most deeply held convictions — nos convictions les plus solides; [think] profondément

to go deeply into something — analyser quelque chose en profondeur; [breathe, sigh, sleep] profondément; [dig, cut, thrust] profondément; [drink] à grands traits; [tanned] extrêmement

English-French dictionary > deeply
14 iets nieuw leven inblazen

iets nieuw leven inblazen

breathe new life into something

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iets nieuw leven inblazen
15 Luft

f; -, Lüfte

1. air; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere; im Bauch: wind; frische Luft schnappen umg. oder an die Luft gehen get some fresh air; er kommt zu wenig an die Luft he doesn’t get enough fresh air, he doesn’t get out enough; den ganzen Tag an der frischen Luft sein be out in the open all day; etw. an die Luft hängen hang s.th. out (to air); in der Luft (über dem Boden) schwebend etc.: in mid-air; die Aufnahmen sind aus der Luft gemacht the photographs were taken from the air; sich in die Lüfte schwingen geh. glide high in the air; es liegt ein Gewitter in der Luft there’s a storm coming; die Luft herauslassen aus let the air out of; aus Reifen etc.: auch let down; umg., fig. uncork; die Luft aus jemandes Glas lassen umg., hum. fill up s.o.’s glass; aus etw. ist die Luft raus umg., fig. s.th. has fizzled out ( oder gone phut); die Luft ist rein umg., fig. the coast is clear; es liegt etwas in der Luft fig. there’s something in the air; es muss wohl an der Luft liegen bei auffälligem Verhalten von Personen: there must be something in the water; jemanden an die Luft setzen umg., fig. throw ( oder kick) s.o. out; jemanden wie Luft behandeln act as if s.o. wasn’t there; sie ist für mich Luft she doesn’t exist as far as I’m concerned; vor Freude in die Luft springen jump for joy; in die Luft fliegen umg. blow up, explode; in die Luft jagen umg. blow up; in die Luft gehen umg., fig. hit the roof, go ballistic; leicht in die Luft gehen be quick to lose one’s temper, have a short fuse; sich in Luft auflösen umg. disappear into thin air; Pläne etc.: go up in smoke; das hängt oder schwebt alles ( noch) in der Luft umg., fig. it’s all up in the air; dick, greifen I, Loch etc.

2. (Atem) breath; (Atempause) breathing space; Luft holen take a ( oder draw) breath; beim Sprechen etc.: pause for breath; tief Luft holen take a deep breath; fig., vor Erstaunen: swallow hard; da musste ich erst mal tief Luft holen umg., fig. I had to swallow hard; keine Luft haben be out of breath; ich bekam keine Luft mehr I couldn’t breathe properly, I felt I was going to suffocate; ich bekam fast keine Luft I could hardly breathe; nach Luft schnappen umg. gasp for breath; wieder Luft bekommen get one’s breath back (auch fig.); mir blieb die Luft weg umg., fig. it took my breath away, I just stood gaping; halt ( mal) die Luft an! umg., fig. give us a break, Brit. auch put a sock in it (, will you); von Luft und Liebe leben umg. live on air; wir können nicht von der Luft oder nicht von Luft und Liebe leben umg. auch we can’t live on nothing (at all); ausgehen 3

3. (Luftbewegung) light breeze, breath of air; sich (Dat) / jemandem. Luft zufächeln fan o.s. / s.o.

4. umg., fig. (Raum) space; (Spielraum) room to move; zeitlich: leeway; TECH. clearance; seiner Wut Luft machen let out one’s anger, vent one’s wrath; sich (Dat) oder seinen Gefühlen Luft machen let out one’s pent-up feelings; seine Gefühle machten sich Luft his feelings all came pouring out; jetzt hab ich endlich wieder Luft I can breathe again at last, I’ve got some space again; ich muss mir Luft schaffen I’ve got to make myself some space; sobald ich etwas Luft habe as soon as I’ve got a breathing space ( oder a moment to spare); wir haben genügend Luft there’s plenty of time

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die Luft

air

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Lụft [lʊft]
f -, (liter) -e
['lʏftə]
1) air no pl

die Lüfte pl (liter) — the skies, the air sing

frische Luft hereinlassen — to let some fresh air in

im Zimmer ist schlechte Luft — the room is stuffy, the air or it is stuffy in the room

bei schlechter Luft kann ich nicht schlafen — I can't sleep when it's stuffy

dicke Luft (inf) — a bad atmosphere

kommen lassen — to let the air get to sth

an or in die/der (frischen) Luft — in the fresh air

an die ( frische) Luft gehen/kommen — to get out in the fresh air

or schöpfen (geh) — to get some fresh air

die Luft ist rein (inf) — the coast is clear

die Luft reinigen (lit, fig) — to clear the air

jetzt ist das Flugzeug in der Luft — the plane is now airborne or in the air

aus der Luft — from the air

die Luft aus etw lassen — to let the air out of sth

die Luft ist raus (fig inf) — the fizz has gone

jdn an die (frische) Luft setzen (inf) — to show sb the door; (Sch) to send sb out

in die Luft fliegen (inf) — to explode, to go up

or sprengen — to blow sth up

leicht or schnell in die Luft gehen (fig) — to be quick to blow one's top (inf), to be very quick-tempered

er geht gleich in die Luft (fig) — he's about to blow his top

es liegt ein Gewitter in der Luft — there's a storm brewing

es liegt etwas in der Luft — there's something in the air

in die Luft starren or gucken — to stare into space or thin air

jdn/etw in der Luft zerreißen (inf) — to tear sb/sth to pieces

das kann sich doch nicht in Luft aufgelöst haben — it can't have vanished into thin air

in der Luft hängen (Sache) — to be (very much) up in the air; (Mensch) to be in (a state of) limbo, to be dangling

die Behauptung ist aus der Luft gegriffen — this statement is (a) pure invention

vor Freude in die Luft springen — to jump for or with joy

von Luft und Liebe/von Luft leben — to live on love/air

jdn wie Luft behandeln — to treat sb as though he/she just didn't exist

er ist Luft für mich — I'm not speaking to him

2) (= Atem) breath

der Kragen schnürt mir die Luft ab — this collar is choking me, I can't breathe in this collar

nach Luft schnappen — to gasp for breath or air

die Luft anhalten (lit) — to hold one's breath

keine Luft mehr kriegen — not to be able to breathe

nach Luft ringen — to struggle for breath

tief Luft holen (lit, fig) — to take a deep breath

mir blieb vor Schreck/Schmerz die Luft weg — I was breathless with shock/pain

wieder Luft bekommen or kriegen/haben (nach Sport etc) — to get/have got one's breath back; (nach Schnupfen etc) to be able to breathe again; (fig) to get/have a chance to catch one's breath

3) (= Wind) breeze

linde/laue Lüfte (liter) —

sich (dat) Luft machen (= fächeln) — to fan oneself

seinem Herzen Luft machen (fig) — to get everything off one's chest

seinem Ärger/Zorn etc Luft machen — to give vent to one's annoyance/anger etc

4) (fig = Spielraum, Platz) space, room

zwischen Wand und Regal etwas Luft lassen — to leave a space between the wall and the bookcase

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die

1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) air

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) air

3) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) wind

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Luft

<-, (liter) Lüfte>

[lʊft, pl ˈlʏftə]

f

1. kein pl (Atmosphäre) air no pl

frische/verbrauchte \Luft fresh/stale air

er ist den ganzen Tag an der frischen \Luft he is out in the open all day

an die [frische] \Luft gehen to get [or grab] some fresh air

\Luft an etw akk kommen lassen to let the air get to sth

die \Luft aus etw dat [heraus]lassen to let the air out of sth

die \Luft aus einem Reifen lassen to let down a tyre

[frische] \Luft schnappen (fam) to get [or grab] some [fresh] air

die \Luft ist zum Schneiden (fam) the air is stale as anything, there's a terrible fug

2. (Atem) breath

jdm die \Luft abdrücken (fam) to strangle sb; (fig a.) to ruin sb

die \Luft anhalten to hold one's breath

jdm die \Luft zum Atmen nehmen (fam) to cut off sb's air supply; (fig) to totally dominate sb

keine \Luft mehr bekommen [o (fam) kriegen] to not be able to breathe

wieder \Luft bekommen [o (fam) kriegen] (wieder atmen können) to be able to breathe again, to get one's breath back; (wieder durchatmen können) to be able to breathe freely again

jdm bleibt [vor Erstaunen] die \Luft weg sb is flabbergasted

jdm bleibt vor Schmerzen die Luft weg sb is overcome by [or with] pain

jdm geht die \Luft aus (fam) sb is running out of steam

[tief] \Luft holen to take a deep breath

nach \Luft ringen to struggle for breath

nach \Luft schnappen (fam) to gasp for breath; (wirtschaftlich in einer schlechten Lage sein) to struggle to keep one's head above water

3. pl geh (Raum über dem Erdboden) air no pl

langsam erhob sich der Ballon in die \Luft the balloon rose slowly into the air

ein Vogel schwingt sich in die Lüfte (geh) a bird takes to the skies

in der \Luft in midair

in die \Luft fliegen [o gehen] (fam) to explode

etw in die \Luft sprengen [o jagen] (fam) to blow up sth sep

[vor Freude] in die \Luft springen to jump [for joy]

in die \Luft starren [o gucken (fam)] to stare into space

4. (Wind)

linde [o laue] Lüfte (geh) gentle [or soft] [or light] breeze

5. kein pl (Platz) space no pl, elbow room; (Freiheit) leeway; (Zeit) time

jeder Künstler braucht \Luft zur freien Entfaltung every artist needs space to develop freely

ich rufe dich an, sobald ich etwas \Luft habe I'll give you a ring as soon as I've got a moment to spare

wir haben noch genügend \Luft we've still got plenty of time

lass etwas \Luft zwischen den beiden Schränken leave some space between the two cupboards

in etw dat ist noch \Luft drin (fam) to still have leeway in sth

\Luft schaffen [o machen] für etw akk to make space [or room] for sth

6.

▶ sich akk in \Luft auflösen (spurlos verschwinden) to vanish into thin air; (nicht realisiert werden) to come to nothing

▶ jdn wie \Luft behandeln to cold-shoulder sb, to give sb the cold shoulder

▶ irgendwo ist [o herrscht] dicke \Luft (fam) there is a tense [or bad] atmosphere somewhere

hier herrscht dicke Luft trouble is brewing

▶ aus der \Luft gegriffen sein to be completely made up [or a total fabrication]

▶ [schnell] in die \Luft gehen (fam) to [be quick to] blow one's top [or hit the roof] fam

▶ gesiebte \Luft atmen (hum fam) to be behind bars

▶ nun halt mal die \Luft an! (fam: hör auf zu reden!) put a sock in it! fam; (hör auf zu übertreiben!) come on! fam

▶ in der \Luft hängen (fam) Person to be in limbo [or [left] in the dark]; Sache to be up in the air

▶ von \Luft und Liebe leben (hum fam) to live off fresh air alone

▶ nicht von \Luft [und Liebe] leben können to not to be able to live off fresh air alone

▶ es liegt etwas in der \Luft there's sth in the air

▶ etw dat \Luft machen to give vent to sth

▶ sich dat \Luft machen to give vent to one's feelings

▶ aus etw dat ist die \Luft raus (fam) sth has fallen flat [or run out of steam]

▶ die \Luft rauslassen (fam) to calm down, to cool it fam

▶ die \Luft ist rein (fam) the coast is clear fam

▶ die \Luft reinigen to clear the air

▶ \Luft für jdn sein (fam) to not exist as far as sb is concerned

er ist \Luft für mich (fam) I totally ignore him

▶ jdn an die [frische] \Luft setzen [o befördern] (euph fam: jdn hinauswerfen) to throw sb out, to show sb the door, to send sb packing; (jdn fristlos entlassen) to sack sb

▶ jdn/etw in der \Luft zerreißen (sehr wütend auf jdn sein) to make mincemeat of sb/sth; (jdn scharf kritisieren) to tear sb to pieces

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die; Luft, Lüfte

1) o. Pl. air

an die frische Luft gehen/in der frischen Luft sein — get out in[to]/be out in the fresh air

jemanden an die [frische] Luft setzen od. befördern — (ugs.): (hinauswerfen) show somebody the door

die Luft anhalten — hold one's breath

halt die Luft an! — (ugs.) (hör auf zu reden!) pipe down (coll.); put a sock in it (Brit. sl.); (übertreib nicht so!) come off it! (coll.)

tief Luft holen — take a deep breath

Luft schnappen — (ugs.) get some fresh air

er kriegte keine/kaum Luft — he couldn't breathe/ could hardly breathe

die Luft ist rein — (fig.) the coast is clear

sich in Luft auflösen — (ugs.) vanish into thin air; < plans> go up in smoke (fig.)

er ist Luft für mich — (ugs.) I ignore him completely

da bleibt einem die Luft weg — (ugs.) it takes your breath away

ihm/der Firma geht die Luft aus — (fig. ugs.) he's/the firm's going broke (coll.)

2) (Himmelsraum) air

Aufnahmen aus der Luft machen — take pictures from the air

etwas in die Luft sprengen od. jagen — (ugs.) blow something up

in die Luft fliegen od. gehen — (ugs.): (explodieren) go up

in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)

aus der Luft gegriffen sein — (fig.) < story, accusation> be pure invention

in der Luft liegen — (fig.) <crisis, ideas, etc.> be in the air

in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)

etwas in der Luft zerreißen — (fig. ugs.) tear something to pieces

3) o. Pl. (fig.): (Spielraum) space; room

4)

sich (Dat.) od. seinem Herzen Luft machen — get it off one's chest (coll.)

seinem Zorn/Ärger usw. Luft machen — (ugs.) give vent to one's anger

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Luft f; -, Lüfte

1. air; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere; im Bauch: wind;

frische Luft schnappen umg oder

an die Luft gehen get some fresh air;

er kommt zu wenig an die Luft he doesn’t get enough fresh air, he doesn’t get out enough;

den ganzen Tag an der frischen Luft sein be out in the open all day;

etwas an die Luft hängen hang sth out (to air);

in der Luft (über dem Boden) schwebend etc: in mid-air;

die Aufnahmen sind aus der Luft gemacht the photographs were taken from the air;

sich in die Lüfte schwingen geh glide high in the air;

es liegt ein Gewitter in der Luft there’s a storm coming;

die Luft herauslassen aus let the air out of; aus Reifen etc: auch let down; umg, fig uncork;

die Luft aus jemandes Glas lassen umg, hum fill up sb’s glass;

aus etwas ist die Luft raus umg, fig sth has fizzled out ( oder gone phut);

die Luft ist rein umg, fig the coast is clear;

es liegt etwas in der Luft fig there’s something in the air;

es muss wohl an der Luft liegen bei auffälligem Verhalten von Personen: there must be something in the water;

jemanden an die Luft setzen umg, fig throw ( oder kick) sb out;

jemanden wie Luft behandeln act as if sb wasn’t there;

sie ist für mich Luft she doesn’t exist as far as I’m concerned;

vor Freude in die Luft springen jump for joy;

in die Luft fliegen umg blow up, explode;

in die Luft jagen umg blow up;

in die Luft gehen umg, fig hit the roof, go ballistic;

leicht in die Luft gehen be quick to lose one’s temper, have a short fuse;

sich in Luft auflösen umg disappear into thin air; Pläne etc: go up in smoke;

das hängt oder

schwebt alles (noch) in der Luft umg, fig it’s all up in the air; → dick, greifen A, Loch etc

2. (Atem) breath; (Atempause) breathing space;

Luft holen take a ( oder draw) breath; beim Sprechen etc: pause for breath;

tief Luft holen take a deep breath; fig, vor Erstaunen: swallow hard;

da musste ich erst mal tief Luft holen umg, fig I had to swallow hard;

keine Luft haben be out of breath;

ich bekam keine Luft mehr I couldn’t breathe properly, I felt I was going to suffocate;

ich bekam fast keine Luft I could hardly breathe;

nach Luft schnappen umg gasp for breath;

wieder Luft bekommen get one’s breath back (auch fig);

mir blieb die Luft weg umg, fig it took my breath away, I just stood gaping;

halt (mal) die Luft an! umg, fig give us a break, Br auch put a sock in it (, will you);

von Luft und Liebe leben umg live on air;

wir können nicht von der Luft oder

nicht von Luft und Liebe leben umg auch we can’t live on nothing (at all); → ausgehen 3

3. (Luftbewegung) light breeze, breath of air;

sich (dat)

/j-m. Luft zufächeln fan o.s./sb

4. umg, fig (Raum) space; (Spielraum) room to move; zeitlich: leeway; TECH clearance;

seiner Wut Luft machen let out one’s anger, vent one’s wrath;

sich (dat) oder

seinen Gefühlen Luft machen let out one’s pent-up feelings;

seine Gefühle machten sich Luft his feelings all came pouring out;

jetzt hab ich endlich wieder Luft I can breathe again at last, I’ve got some space again;

ich muss mir Luft schaffen I’ve got to make myself some space;

sobald ich etwas Luft habe as soon as I’ve got a breathing space ( oder a moment to spare);

wir haben genügend Luft there’s plenty of time

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die; Luft, Lüfte

1) o. Pl. air

an die frische Luft gehen/in der frischen Luft sein — get out in[to]/be out in the fresh air

jemanden an die [frische] Luft setzen od. befördern — (ugs.): (hinauswerfen) show somebody the door

die Luft anhalten — hold one's breath

halt die Luft an! — (ugs.) (hör auf zu reden!) pipe down (coll.); put a sock in it (Brit. sl.); (übertreib nicht so!) come off it! (coll.)

tief Luft holen — take a deep breath

Luft schnappen — (ugs.) get some fresh air

er kriegte keine/kaum Luft — he couldn't breathe/ could hardly breathe

die Luft ist rein — (fig.) the coast is clear

sich in Luft auflösen — (ugs.) vanish into thin air; < plans> go up in smoke (fig.)

er ist Luft für mich — (ugs.) I ignore him completely

da bleibt einem die Luft weg — (ugs.) it takes your breath away

ihm/der Firma geht die Luft aus — (fig. ugs.) he's/the firm's going broke (coll.)

2) (Himmelsraum) air

Aufnahmen aus der Luft machen — take pictures from the air

etwas in die Luft sprengen od. jagen — (ugs.) blow something up

in die Luft fliegen od. gehen — (ugs.): (explodieren) go up

in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)

aus der Luft gegriffen sein — (fig.) <story, accusation> be pure invention

in der Luft liegen — (fig.) <crisis, ideas, etc.> be in the air

in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)

etwas in der Luft zerreißen — (fig. ugs.) tear something to pieces

3) o. Pl. (fig.): (Spielraum) space; room

4)

sich (Dat.) od. seinem Herzen Luft machen — get it off one's chest (coll.)

seinem Zorn/Ärger usw. Luft machen — (ugs.) give vent to one's anger

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¨-e f.

air n. ¨-e Kraftstoff-Verhältnis n.

air-fuel ratio n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Luft
16 cortar

v.

1 to cut.

cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of bread

corta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slices

cortarle el pelo a alguien to cut somebody's hair

cortar y pegar (computing) cut and paste

Ella corta las ramas del rosal She cuts the rosebush branches.

2 to cut out (recortar) (tela, figura de papel).

3 to crack, to chap (labios, piel).

4 to slice through (hender) (aire, olas).

El carnicero cortó los filetes The butcher sliced the fillets.

5 to cut (baraja).

6 to curdle (leche).

7 to cut off (interrumpir) (retirada, luz, teléfono).

cortar el tráfico to close the road to traffic

8 to cut (poner fin a) (beca).

cortar un problema de raíz to nip a problem in the bud; (impedirlo) to root a problem out (erradicarlo)

9 to cut (producir un corte).

estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly)

cortar por lo sano (figurative) to resort to drastic measures; (aplicar una solución drástica) to cut one's losses (para evitar más pérdidas)

10 to take a short cut.

11 to split up.

corté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend

12 to cut short, to cut, to cut off.

Ella cortó a Ricardo rápidamente She cut Richard short quickly.

13 to chop, to cut up, to cut out, to cut.

Ella corta madera para el fuego She chops wood for the fire.

14 to ablate, to amputate, to curtail.

* * *

cortar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to cut

■ cortar una cinta to cut a ribbon

■ cortar una película to cut a film

2 (pelo) to cut, trim

3 (árbol) to cut down

4 (carne) to carve

5 (pastel) to cut up

6 (cabeza, teléfono, gas) to cut off

7 (mayonesa, leche) to curdle

8 (piel) to chap, crack

9 (viento, frío) to chill, bite

10 COSTURA to cut out

11 (interrumpir) to cut off, interrupt

12 (bloquear) to block

■ cortaron la carretera the road was blocked

13 (suprimir) to cut out

14 figurado (separar) to divide, split, cut

► verbo intransitivo

1 to cut

► verbo pronominal cortarse

1 to cut

■ este metal se corta fácilmente this metal cuts easily

2 (herirse) to cut, cut oneself

■ me he cortado I've cut myself

■ se cortó el dedo he cut his finger

3 (el pelo - por otro) to have one's hair cut; (- uno mismo) to cut one's hair

■ ¿te has cortado el pelo? have you had your hair cut?

4 (piel) to become chapped

5 (leche) to go off, curdle; (mayonesa) to curdle

6 (comunicación) to be cut off

7 familiar (aturdirse) to get embarrassed, get tongue-tied, go all shy

■ no te cortes don't be shy

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡corta el rollo! knock it off!

cortar con alguien familiar to split up with somebody

cortar el apetito to ruin one's appetite

cortar el bacalao familiar to be the boss

cortar en seco figurado to cut short

cortar la digestión to give one indigestion, upset one's stomach

cortar la palabra to interrupt

cortar por la mitad to split down the middle

cortar por lo sano familiar to take drastic measures

* * *

verb

1) to cut

2) slice

3) chop

4) trim

5) interrupt

6) block

•

- cortarse

* * *

1. VT

1) [con algo afilado] [gen] to cut; [en trozos] to chop; [en rebanadas] to slice

corta la manzana por la mitad — cut the apple in half

¿quién te ha cortado el pelo? — who cut your hair?

corta el apio en trozos — cut o chop the celery into pieces

2) (=partir) [+ árbol] to cut down; [+ madera] to saw

cortar la cabeza a algn — to cut sb's head off

3) (=dividir) to cut

la línea corta el círculo en dos — the line cuts o divides the circle in two

4) (=interrumpir)

a) [+ comunicaciones, agua, corriente] to cut off; [+ carretera, puente] (=cerrar) to close; (=bloquear) to block

han cortado el gas — the gas has been cut off

las tropas están intentando cortar la carretera que conduce al aeropuerto — the troops are trying to cut off the road to the airport

han cortado el tráfico durante unos minutos — they've closed the road to traffic for a few minutes

carretera cortada al tráfico — road closed

sus seguidores han cortado la calle — her followers have blocked off the road

nos cortaron la retirada — they cut off our retreat

cortar la hemorragia — to stop the bleeding

b) [+ relaciones] to break off; [+ discurso, conversación] to cut short

cortar la comunicación — to hang up

5) (=suprimir) to cut

la censura cortó una de las escenas — the censors cut one of the scenes

6) [frío] to chap, crack

el frío me corta los labios — the cold is chapping o cracking my lips

7) (Dep) [+ balón] to slice

8) [+ baraja] to cut

9) * [+ droga] to cut *

2. VI

1) (=estar afilado) to cut

estas tijeras no cortan — these scissors are blunt o don't cut
sano 1)
2) (Inform)

"cortar y pegar" — "cut and paste"

3) (Meteo)

hace un viento que corta — there's a bitter o biting wind

4) (=acortar)

podemos cortar por el parque — we can take a shortcut through the park

es mejor que cortéis por el atajo — it would be better if you took the shortcut

5)

• cortar con (=terminar) —

cortar con el pasado — to make a break with the past

hay que cortar con este comportamiento — we must put a stop to this behaviour

es absurdo cortar con tu tía por culpa de su marido — it's ridiculous to break off contact with your aunt because of her husband

ha cortado con su novia — he's broken up with o finished with his girlfriend

6)

¡corta! — * give us a break! *
rollo 1., 5)
7) (Naipes) to cut

8) (Radio)

¡corto! — over!

¡corto y cierro! — over and out!

9) LAm (Telec) to hang up

cortó — he hung up

3.

See:

cortarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut through

cortar por la línea de puntos — cut along the dotted line

cortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something

cortar algo en trozos — to cut something into pieces

¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?

este queso se corta muy bien — this cheese cuts very easily

2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pick

me cortó un trozo de melón — she cut me a piece of melon

la máquina le cortó un dedo — the machine took off his finger

cortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head

3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down

le cortó el pelo — he cut her hair

4)

a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut out

b) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out

5) ( interrumpir)

a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interrupt

le cortaron el teléfono — his phone was cut off

cortarla — (Chi fam)

córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)

b) < retirada> to cut off

c) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to block

han cortado el tráfico en la zona — they've closed the area to traffic

me cortó el paso — he stood in my way

d) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off

6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem

7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt

me cortó en seco — he cut me short

8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out

9) <recta/plano> to cross

10)

a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)

b) < leche> to curdle

11) frío

el frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut
2.
cortar vi

1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut

2)

a) ( por radio)

corto y cambio — over

corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out

b) (Cin)

corten! — cut!

c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up

no me cortes — don't hang up on me

3) ( terminar)

a) novios to break up, split up

cortar con alguien — to break up with somebody

b)

cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something

4) ( en naipes) to cut

5) ( en costura) to cut out

6) ( acortar camino)

cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut

7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)

cortaron para la ciudad — they headed for the city

no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
3.
cortarse v pron

1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off

se ha cortado la luz — there's been a power cut

se te va a cortar la digestión — you'll get stomach cramp

se me cortó la respiración — I could hardly breathe

2) (refl)

a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cut

me corté un dedo — I cut my finger

se cortó afeitándose — he cut himself shaving

b) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped

3)

a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cut

se corta el pelo ella misma — she cuts her own hair

se cortó las venas — he slashed his wrists

b) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut

4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross

5) leche/mayonesa to curdle

6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed

se corta en seguida — she gets easily embarrassed

7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion

* * *

= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.

Ex. The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.

Ex. In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.

Ex. The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).

Ex. Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).

Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.

Ex. Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.

Ex. But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.

Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex. Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.

Ex. Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.

Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.

Ex. A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.

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

Ex. All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.

Ex. If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.

Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.

Ex. In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.

Ex. Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.

Ex. It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.

Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.

Ex. Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.

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* abrir cortando = lance.

* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.

* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.

* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.

* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.

* cortar a tajos = hack.

* cortar con barricadas = barricade.

* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.

* cortar con una sierra = saw.

* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.

* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.

* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.

* cortar el cuello = decapitate.

* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.

* cortar en lonchas = slice.

* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.

* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar en rebanadas = slice.

* cortar en rodajas = slice.

* cortar en tajos = hack.

* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.

* cortar en trocitos = dice.

* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar la cabeza = behead.

* cortar la hierba = mow.

* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.

* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.

* cortar metal = shear.

* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.

* cortar por = cut across.

* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.

* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.

* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.

* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.

* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.

* cortar y secar = cut and dry.

* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.

* sin cortar = uncut.

* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut through

cortar por la línea de puntos — cut along the dotted line

cortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something

cortar algo en trozos — to cut something into pieces

¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?

este queso se corta muy bien — this cheese cuts very easily

2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pick

me cortó un trozo de melón — she cut me a piece of melon

la máquina le cortó un dedo — the machine took off his finger

cortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head

3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down

le cortó el pelo — he cut her hair

4)

a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut out

b) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out

5) ( interrumpir)

a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interrupt

le cortaron el teléfono — his phone was cut off

cortarla — (Chi fam)

córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)

b) < retirada> to cut off

c) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to block

han cortado el tráfico en la zona — they've closed the area to traffic

me cortó el paso — he stood in my way

d) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off

6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem

7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt

me cortó en seco — he cut me short

8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out

9) <recta/plano> to cross

10)

a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)

b) < leche> to curdle

11) frío

el frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut
2.
cortar vi

1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut

2)

a) ( por radio)

corto y cambio — over

corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out

b) (Cin)

corten! — cut!

c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up

no me cortes — don't hang up on me

3) ( terminar)

a) novios to break up, split up

cortar con alguien — to break up with somebody

b)

cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something

4) ( en naipes) to cut

5) ( en costura) to cut out

6) ( acortar camino)

cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut

7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)

cortaron para la ciudad — they headed for the city

no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
3.
cortarse v pron

1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off

se ha cortado la luz — there's been a power cut

se te va a cortar la digestión — you'll get stomach cramp

se me cortó la respiración — I could hardly breathe

2) (refl)

a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cut

me corté un dedo — I cut my finger

se cortó afeitándose — he cut himself shaving

b) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped

3)

a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cut

se corta el pelo ella misma — she cuts her own hair

se cortó las venas — he slashed his wrists

b) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut

4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross

5) leche/mayonesa to curdle

6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed

se corta en seguida — she gets easily embarrassed

7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion

* * *

= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.

Ex: The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.

Ex: In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.

Ex: The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).

Ex: Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).

Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.

Ex: Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.

Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.

Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex: Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.

Ex: Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.

Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.

Ex: A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.

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

Ex: All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.

Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.

Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.

Ex: In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.

Ex: Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.

Ex: It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.

Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.

Ex: Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.

* abrir cortando = lance.

* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.

* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.

* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.

* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.

* cortar a tajos = hack.

* cortar con barricadas = barricade.

* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.

* cortar con una sierra = saw.

* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.

* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.

* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.

* cortar el cuello = decapitate.

* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.

* cortar en lonchas = slice.

* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.

* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar en rebanadas = slice.

* cortar en rodajas = slice.

* cortar en tajos = hack.

* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.

* cortar en trocitos = dice.

* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar la cabeza = behead.

* cortar la hierba = mow.

* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.

* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.

* cortar metal = shear.

* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.

* cortar por = cut across.

* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.

* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.

* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.

* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.

* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.

* cortar y secar = cut and dry.

* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.

* sin cortar = uncut.

* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.

* * *

cortar [A1 ]

vt

A (dividir)

1 ‹cuerda/tarta› to cut

corta el cable aquí cut the wire here

cortar por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted line

se pasa horas cortando papeles he spends hours cutting up pieces of paper

cortó el pastel por la mitad he cut the cake in half o in two

¿en cuántas partes lo corto? how many slices ( o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?

puedes ir cortando las zanahorias you could start chopping the carrots

se cortan los pimientos por la mitad cut o slice the peppers into halves

cortar algo en trozos to cut sth into pieces

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice sth

este queso se corta muy bien this cheese cuts very easily

cortar la carne en trozos pequeños chop o cut the meat (up) into small chunks

2 ‹asado› to carve

3 ‹leña/madera› to chop

4 ‹baraja› to cut

5 ( liter); ‹aire/agua› to slice o cut through

B (quitar, separar)

1 ‹rama/punta› to cut off; ‹pierna/brazo› to cut off; ‹árbol› to cut down, chop down; ‹flores› ( AmL) to pick

córtame una puntita de pan cut me off a bit of bread, will you?

me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of melon

cortarles los tallos y poner a hervir cut off o remove the stalks and boil

la máquina le cortó un dedo the machine took off his finger, his finger got cut off in the machine

cortarle la cabeza a algn to chop off o cut off sb's head

sano

2 ‹anuncio/receta› to cut out

C (hacer más corto) to cut

le cortó el pelo/las uñas he cut her hair/nails

cortar el césped to mow the lawn, cut the grass

hay que cortar los rosales the rose bushes need cutting back o pruning

D

«viento»: hacía un viento que me cortaba la cara there was a biting wind blowing in my face o ( liter) lashing my face

E (en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut out

F

1 ‹agua/gas/luz› to cut off; ‹comunicación› to cut off

le cortaron el teléfono his phone was cut off

corta la electricidad antes de tocarlo switch off the electricity before you touch it

siempre cortan la película en lo más interesante they always interrupt the movie at the most exciting moment

cortarla ( Chi fam): córtala con eso OK, cut it out, now ( colloq)

córtenla de hacer ruido cut out the noise, will you? ( colloq)

2 ‹calle› (por obras) to close

los manifestantes cortaron la carretera the demonstrators blocked the road

la policía cortó la calle the police blocked off o closed the street

3 ‹retirada› to cut off

han cortado el tráfico en la zona they've closed the area to traffic

la policía nos cortó el paso the police cut us off

4 ‹relaciones diplomáticas› to break off; ‹subvenciones/ayuda› to cut off

G ‹fiebre› to bring down; ‹resfriado› to cure, get rid of; ‹hemorragia› to stop, stem

H ‹persona› (en una conversación) to interrupt

me cortó en seco he cut me short, he cut me off sharply

I ‹película› to cut, edit; ‹escena/diálogo› to cut out, edit out

J ‹recta/plano› to cross

la Avenida Santa Fe corta el Paseo de Gracia the Avenida Santa Fe crosses the Paseo de Gracia

K

1 ‹heroína/cocaína› to adulterate, cut ( colloq)

2 ‹vermut› to add water ( o lemon etc) to

3 ‹leche› to curdle

L ( RPl) ‹dientes› to cut

está cortando los dientes he's cutting his teeth, he's teething

M

( Chi) ‹animal› cortó al caballo de tanto galopar he rode the horse so hard that it collapsed

■ cortar

vi

A «cuchillo/tijeras» to cut

este cuchillo no corta this knife doesn't cut o is blunt

B

1

(por radio): corto y cambio over

corto y fuera or corto y cierro over and out

2 ( Cin):

¡corten! cut!

3 (CS) (por teléfono) to hang up

no me cortes don't hang up on me, don't put the phone down on me

C (terminar)

1 «novios» to break up, split up

ha cortado con el novio she's broken o split up with her boyfriend

2 cortar CON algo to break WITH sth

decidió cortar con el pasado she decided to break with o make a break with the past

D (en naipes) to cut

E (en costura) to cut out

F (acortar camino) cortar POR algo:

cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square, let's take a short cut through the woods/across the square

cortaron por el atajo they took the shortcut

G

( Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse): cortaron para la ciudad they headed for o made for the city

no sabía para dónde cortar ( Chi fam); I/he didn't know which way to turn ( colloq)

■ cortarse

v pron

A (interrumpirse) «proyección/película» to stop; «llamada/gas» to get cut off

se cortó la línea or comunicación I got cut off

se ha cortado la luz there's been a power cut

no te metas en el agua ahora, que se te va a cortar la digestión don't go in the water yet, it's bad for the digestion/you'll get stomach cramp

casi se me corta la respiración del susto I was so frightened I could hardly breathe

B ( refl) (hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; ‹dedo/brazo/cara› to cut

iba descalza y me corté el pie I was barefoot shoes and I cut my foot

se cortó afeitándose he cut himself shaving

C

1 ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cut

se corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hair

se cortó una oreja he cut off his ear

se cortó las venas he slashed his wrists

2 ( caus) ‹pelo› to have … cut

¿cuándo vas a cortarte el pelo? when are you going to have a haircut o get your hair cut?

D ( recípr) «líneas/calles» to cross

E «leche» to go off, curdle; «mayonesa» to curdle

F

( Esp) «persona» (turbarse, aturdirse): no le digas eso que se corta don't say that to her, she'll get all embarrassed

se corta cuando se ve entre mucha gente he comes over o goes all shy when there are too many people around ( colloq)

G ( Chi fam) «animal» to collapse from exhaustion

me corto de hambre/sed I'm dying of hunger/thirst

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cortar ( conjugate cortar) verbo transitivo
1 ( dividir) ‹cuerda/pastel› to cut, chop;
‹ asado› to carve;
‹leña/madera› to chop;
‹ baraja› to cut;
◊ cortar algo por la mitad to cut sth in half o in two;

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice sth;
cortar algo en trozos to cut sth into pieces
2 (quitar, separar) ‹rama/punta/pierna› to cut off;
‹ árbol› to cut down, chop down;
‹ flores› (CS) to pick;
◊ me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of melon

3 ( hacer más corto) ‹pelo/uñas› to cut;
‹césped/pasto› to mow;
‹ seto› to cut;
‹ rosal› to cut back;
‹ texto› to cut down
4 ( en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut out
5 ( interrumpir)
a) ‹agua/gas/luz/teléfono› to cut off;

‹película/programa› to interrupt
b) ‹ calle› [policía/obreros] to close, block off;

[ manifestantes] to block;
◊ me cortó el paso he stood in my way

6 (censurar, editar) ‹ película› to cut;
‹escena/diálogo› to cut (out)
7 [ frío]:
◊ el frío me cortó los labios my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

verbo intransitivo
1 [cuchillo/tijeras] to cut
2
a) (Cin):

◊ ¡corten! cut!

b) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up;

◊ no me cortes don't hang up on me

c) ( en naipes) to cut

cortarse verbo pronominal
1 ( interrumpirse) [proyección/película] to stop;
[llamada/gas] to get cut off;
◊ se cortó la luz there was a power cut;

se me cortó la respiración I could hardly breathe
2
a) ( refl) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself;

‹brazo/cara› to cut;
◊ me corté un dedo I cut my finger

b) ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cut;

◊ se corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hair

c) ( caus) ‹ pelo› to have … cut;

◊ tengo que cortarme el pelo I have to have my hair cut

d) [piel/labios] to crack, become chapped

3 ( cruzarse) [líneas/calles] to cross
4 [ leche] to curdle;
[mayonesa/salsa] to separate
5 (Chi, Esp) [ persona] (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed
cortar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cut
(un árbol) to cut down
(el césped) to mow
2 (amputar) to cut off
3 (la luz, el teléfono) to cut off
4 (impedir el paso) to block
5 (eliminar, censurar) to cut out
II verbo intransitivo
1 (partir) to cut
2 (atajar) to cut across, to take a short cut
3 familiar (interrumpir una relación) to split up: cortó con su novia, he split up with his girlfriend
♦ Locuciones: familiar cortar por lo sano, to put an end to
' cortar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bacalao
- colgar
- desconectar
- lámina
- ligadura
- pelar
- pinchar
- ras
- sana
- sano
- seccionar
- sesgar
- despedazar
- largo
- mitad
- plantilla
- servir
- tijeras
- trozo
English:
bar
- begin
- block off
- blunt
- board
- breadboard
- chop
- chop off
- chop up
- clip
- consent
- cramp
- cut
- cut off
- cut up
- dice
- disconnect
- edit
- fillet
- hack
- hair-clippers
- lop off
- mow
- nick
- nip
- pick
- rot
- sever
- shear
- shred
- shut off
- slice
- slice through
- slice up
- slit
- snip
- take off
- bite
- block
- bread
- break
- carve
- clippers
- crop
- dock
- gash
- hang
- lawnmower
- lop
- loss

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cortar

♦ vt

1. [seccionar] to cut;
[en pedazos] to cut up; [escindir] [rama, brazo, cabeza] to cut off; [talar] to cut down;
cortar el césped to mow the lawn, to cut the grass;

hay que cortar leña para el hogar we have to chop some firewood for the hearth;

siempre corta el pavo he always carves the turkey;

cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of bread;

cortar el pan a rodajas to slice the bread, to cut the bread into slices;

cortar algo en pedazos to cut sth into pieces;

corta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slices;

corta esta cuerda por la mitad cut this string in half;

corta la cebolla muy fina chop the onion very finely;

le cortaron la cabeza they chopped her head off;

le cortaron dos dedos porque se le habían gangrenado they amputated o removed two of his fingers that had gone gangrenous;

cortarle el pelo a alguien to cut sb's hair

2. [recortar] [tela, figura de papel] to cut out;
[gastos] to cut back
3. [interrumpir] [retirada, luz, teléfono] to cut off;
[carretera] to close; [hemorragia] to stop, to staunch; [discurso, conversación] to interrupt; Dep [pase, tiro] to block;
cortar la luz to cut off the electricity supply;

nos han cortado el teléfono our telephone has been cut off o disconnected;

la nieve nos cortó el paso we were cut off by the snow;

cortaron el tráfico para que pasara el desfile they closed the road to traffic so the procession could pass by;

la falta cortó el ataque del equipo visitante the foul stopped the away team's attack;

cortada por obras [en letrero] road closed for repairs;

en esta cadena de televisión no cortan las películas con anuncios on this television channel they don't interrupt the films with adverts;

Comp
CSur Fam
¡cortála! shut it!, shut up!

4. [atravesar] [recta] to cross, to intersect;
[calle, territorio] to cut across;
el río corta la región de este a oeste the river runs right across o bisects the region from east to west

5. [labios, piel] to crack, to chap

6. Fam [droga] to cut

7. [baraja] to cut

8. [leche] to curdle;

el calor corta la mayonesa heat makes mayonnaise spoil o Br go off

9. [película] [escena] to cut;
[censurar] to censor
10. [poner fin a] [beca] to cut;
[relaciones diplomáticas] to break off; [abusos] to put a stop to;
cortar un problema de raíz [impedirlo] to nip a problem in the bud;
[erradicarlo] to root a problem out;
Comp

cortar algo por lo sano: tenemos que cortar este comportamiento por lo sano we must take drastic measures to put an end to this behaviour

11. Fam [avergonzar]
este hombre me corta un poco I find it hard to be myself when that man's around

12. RP [comunicación]
cortar la comunicación to hang up;

me cortó en mitad de la frase she hung up on me when I was in mid-sentence

13. Informát to cut;

cortar y pegar cut and paste

♦ vi

1. [producir un corte] to cut;

estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly);

corte por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted line;

Comp

cortar por lo sano [aplicar una solución drástica] to resort to drastic measures;

decidió cortar por lo sano con su pasado she decided to make a clean break with her past

2. [atajar] to take a short cut ( por through);
corté por el camino del bosque I took a short cut through the forest

3. [terminar una relación] to split up ( con with);
corté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend

4. [terminar una acción] Cine
¡corten! cut!;
Rad
¡corto y cambio! over!;

¡corto y cierro! over and out!

5. [en juego de cartas] to cut

6. [ser muy intenso]
hace un frío que corta it's bitterly cold

7. RP [hablando por teléfono] to hang up, to put the phone down;

no corte, por favor hold the line, please

♦ See also the pronominal verb cortarse

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cortar

I v/t

1 cut; electricidad cut off

2 calle close

3

:

cortar la respiración fig take one’s breath away

II v/i cut;

cortar con alguien split up with s.o.

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cortar vt

1) : to cut, to slice, to trim

2) : to cut out, to omit

3) : to cut off, to interrupt

4) : to block, to close off

5) : to curdle (milk)

cortar vi

1) : to cut

2) : to break up

3) : to hang up (the telephone)

♦ See also the reflexive verb cortarse

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cortar vb

1. (en general) to cut [pt. & pp. cut]

cortó un trozo de queso she cut a slice of cheese

este cuchillo no corta this knife doesn't cut

ten cuidado con la lata, que corta be careful with the tin it's sharp

2. (agua, luz, teléfono) to cut off

han cortado el gas the gas has been cut off

3. (calle, carretera) to close

han cortado la calle the road has been closed

cortar el bacalao to be the boss

cortar en pedazos to cut up

Spanish-English dictionary > cortar
17 souffler

souffler [sufle]

➭ TABLE 1

1. intransitive verb

   a. [vent, personne] to blow

• souffler dans un instrument à vent to blow into a wind instrument

• souffler sur une bougie (pour l'éteindre) to blow out a candle

• le vent soufflait en rafales the wind was blowing in gusts

• j'ai dû souffler dans le ballon (inf) (alcootest) I was breathalyzed

   b. ( = respirer avec peine) to puff and blow

   c. ( = se reposer) to get one's breath back

• laisser souffler qn/un cheval to let sb/a horse get his breath back

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ bougie] to blow out

   b. ( = envoyer) souffler de la fumée au nez de qn to blow smoke in sb's face

• souffler le chaud et le froid to blow hot and cold

   c. ( = prendre) (inf) to pinch (inf) ( à qn from sb)

• il lui a soufflé sa petite amie he's pinched (inf) his girlfriend

   d. [bombe, explosion] to destroy

   e. [+ conseil, réponse, réplique] to whisper ( à qn to sb)

• souffler son rôle à qn (Theatre) to prompt sb

• souffler qch à l'oreille de qn to whisper sth in sb's ear

• on ne souffle pas ! (en classe, dans un jeu) no whispering!

• il n'a pas soufflé mot he didn't breathe a word

   f. ( = étonner) (inf) to stagger (inf)

• elle a été soufflée d'apprendre leur échec she was staggered (inf) to hear they had failed

   g. (Technical) souffler le verre to blow glass

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sufle
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( éteindre) to blow out [bougie, lampe]

2) ( envoyer) to blow [air, odeur, poussière]

3) ( chuchoter) to whisper [mots, texte] ( à quelqu'un to somebody; que that)

souffler quelque chose à l'oreille de quelqu'un — to whisper something into somebody's ear

souffler la réplique à un acteur — to prompt an actor, to give an actor a prompt

4) ( suggérer) to suggest [idée, nom] (à to)

on lui a soufflé la réponse — he/she was prompted

5) Industrie to blow [verre, bouteille]; to blast [métal]

6) ( détruire) [explosion, bombe] to blow out [vitre]; to blow up [construction]

7) Jeux ( aux dames) to huff [pièce]

8) (colloq) ( stupéfier) to flabbergast

2.

verbe intransitif

1) Météorologie [vent] to blow

le vent souffle fort — there's a strong wind

ça souffle — it's windy

2) ( se propager) [vent de révolte, liberté] to blow

un vent de folie souffle sur le stade — frenzy is sweeping through the stadium

3) ( reprendre sa respiration) to get one's breath back; [cheval] to get its wind back; fig [personne, économie] to take a breather (colloq)

4) ( respirer difficilement) to puff

5) ( produire un souffle) [personne, animal] to blow

souffler dans une trompette — to blow a trumpet

souffler sur une bougie — to blow out a candle

souffler sur le feu — lit to blow on the fire; fig to inflame the situation

6) ( donner la réponse) to tell somebody the answer

on ne souffle pas! — no prompting!

••

souffler comme un bœuf or un phoque or une locomotive — to puff and pant

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sufle
1. vi

1) [vent] to blow

Le vent soufflait fort. — There was a strong wind., The wind was blowing hard.

souffler en rafales — to blow in gusts

Le vent soufflait en rafales. — The wind was blowing in gusts., It was gusty.

2) (pour éteindre une flamme, enlever de la poussière) to blow

souffler sur qch — to blow on sth

3) (= haleter) to puff and pant

4) fig

Elle n'avait pas le temps de souffler. — She didn't have time to catch her breath.

J'ai besoin de souffler, je prends des vacances. — I need to have a break, I'm taking a holiday.

laisser souffler qn — to give sb a breather

2. vt

1) [feu, bougie] to blow out

Souffle les bougies! — Blow the candles out!

2) [poussière, feuilles mortes] to blow away

3) [explosion] to blast, to destroy

4) (= dire)

souffler qch à qn — to whisper sth to sb

souffler son rôle à qn — to prompt sb

ne pas souffler mot — not to breathe a word

5) * (= voler)

souffler qch à qn — to pinch * sth from sb

6) TECHNIQUE, [verre] to blow

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souffler verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( éteindre) to blow out [bougie, lampe];

2 ( envoyer) to blow [air, odeur, poussière]; le ventilateur souffle de l'air froid the fan is blowing cold air; souffler de la fumée au visage/dans les yeux de qn to blow smoke in sb's face/eyes; ne me souffle pas ton haleine au visage don't breathe all over me;

3 ( chuchoter) to whisper [mots, texte] (à qn to sb; que that); souffler qch à l'oreille de qn to whisper sth into sb's ear; je t'aime, souffla-t-il I love you, he whispered; souffler la réplique à un acteur Théât to prompt an actor, to give an actor a prompt;

4 ( suggérer) to suggest [idée, nom] (à to); elle m'a soufflé l'idée she suggested the idea to me; on lui a soufflé la réponse sb told him/her the answer;

5 Ind to blow [verre, bouteille]; to blast [métal];

6 ( détruire) [explosion, bombe] to blow out [vitre]; to blast [construction];

7 Jeux ( aux dames) to huff [pièce];

8 ○( prendre) to pinch○ [travail, propriété] (à from); to whip away○ [contrat] (à from); mon meilleur ami m'a soufflé mon poste et ma femme my best friend pinched my job and my wife;

9 ○( stupéfier) to flabbergast; j'ai été soufflé d'apprendre la nouvelle I was flabbergasted to hear the news.

B vi

1 Météo [vent] to blow; souffler en or par rafales to blow in gusts; le vent souffle fort there's a strong wind; ça souffle it's windy; le vent souffle en tempête there's a gale-force wind;

2 ( se propager) [vent de révolte, liberté] to blow; le vent de la liberté souffle dans le pays/sur tout le continent the wind of freedom is sweeping through the country/through the continent; un vent de folie souffle sur le stade frenzy is sweeping through the stadium;

3 ( reprendre sa respiration) to get one's breath back; [cheval] to get its wind back; fig [personne, économie] to take a breather○; laisse-moi souffler! let me get my breath back!; ( pour rembourser) give me a breather!; le pays peut enfin souffler the country can relax at last;

4 ( respirer difficilement) to puff; suant et soufflant huffing and puffing;

5 ( produire un souffle) [personne, animal] to blow; souffler doucement to blow gently; souffler dans une trompette to blow a trumpet; souffler sur son thé to blow on one's tea; souffler sur une bougie to blow out a candle; souffle fort! ( pour te moucher) have a good blow!; souffler sur le feu lit to blow on the fire; fig to inflame the situation; il suffirait de lui souffler dessus pour qu'elle tombe one puff of wind would blow her over;

6 ( donner la réponse) to tell sb the answer; on ne souffle pas! no prompting!

Idiomes

souffler le chaud et le froid to blow hot and cold; souffler comme un bœuf or un phoque or une locomotive to puff and pant.

[sufle] verbe intransitif

1. [expirer - personne] to breathe out

soufflez dans le ballon [Alcootest] blow into the bag

ils m'ont fait souffler dans le ballon they gave me a breath test

souffler dans un cor/trombone to blow (into) a horn/trombone

souffler sur le feu

a. (sens propre) to blow on the fire

b. (figuré) to add fuel to the flames

2. MÉTÉOROLOGIE [vent] to blow

le vent soufflera sur tout le pays it'll be windy all over the country

le vent soufflait en rafales ou bourrasques there were gusts of wind, the wind was gusting

quand le vent souffle de l'ouest when the wind blows ou comes from the west

3. [respirer avec difficulté] to blow, to puff, to breathe hard

suant et soufflant puffing and blowing

souffler comme un bœuf ou un cachalot ou une forge ou une locomotive ou un phoque (familier) to wheeze like a pair of old bagpipes

4. [retrouver sa respiration - personne] to get one's breath back ; [ - cheval] to get its breath back

laisser souffler son cheval to blow ou to wind one's horse

5. [se reposer] to have a break

au bureau, on n'a pas le temps de souffler! it's all go at the office!

6. ZOOLOGIE [cétacé] to blow

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[sufle] verbe transitif

1. [bougie] to blow out (separable)

2. [exhaler]

va souffler ta fumée de cigarette ailleurs blow your smoke elsewhere

souffler le chaud et le froid to blow hot and cold

3. [murmurer - mot, réponse] to whisper

THÉÂTRE to prompt

souffler quelque chose à quelqu'un to whisper something to somebody

il a fallu qu'on lui souffle son rôle she had to have a prompt

(en usage absolu)

on ne souffle pas! no whispering!, don't whisper (the answer)!

ne pas souffler mot (de quelque chose) not to breathe a word (about something)

4. [suggérer - idée, conseil] to whisper, to suggest

5. (familier) [époustoufler - suj: événement, personne] to take aback, to stagger, to knock out (separable)

son insolence m'a vraiment soufflé! I was quite staggered at her rudeness!

6. (familier) [dérober]

souffler quelque chose à quelqu'un to pinch something from somebody

je me suis fait souffler ma place someone's pinched my seat

7. JEUX [pion] to huff

8. [suj: bombe, explosion] to blow up (separable), to blast away (separable)

9. MÉTALLURGIE & TECHNOLOGIE to blow

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"1. heart. 2. courage, stoutheartedness, guts. 3. pity, compassion. 4. heart, heartstrings, emotions. 5. prov. stomach, belly. -ten very sincerely, from the heart, from the bottom of one´s heart. -ler acısı heartbreaking, heart-rending. -i ağzına gelmek for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth/miss a beat/skip a beat. -i atmak 1. for one´s heart to beat. 2. for one´s heart to pound with excitement. -i bayılmak to be very hungry, be caving in. -i cız etmek/cızlamak to be suddenly overwhelmed by a flood of pity or compassion. - çarpıntısı 1. palpitation of the heart. 2. agitation, anxiety. -i çarpmak 1. for one´s heart to palpitate. 2. for one´s heart to pound with excitement. -i dar impatient; restive, fidgety. -i dayanmamak /a/ to be unable to bear, be unable to stand. -i delik troubled. -ine dert olmak /ın/ (for something) to be a source of pain and regret for (someone). -i dolu (someone) whose heart is full of bitterness over an old insult or wrong. -i ezilmek 1. to be very moved, for one´s heart to be wrenched. 2. to be very hungry, be caving in. -i ferahlamak to feel relieved, breathe easily, breathe freely. -i geniş carefree, happy-go-lucky, easygoing. -i hop etmek/hoplamak for one´s heart to miss a beat, for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth; (for someone) to get a fright, have a fright. -ine inmek 1. (for a great sadness) to kill someone, deal someone a mortal blow. 2. to die then and there. 3. (for a sad event) to make someone suffer grievously, hit someone very hard. -ine işlemek /ın/ to wound or hurt (someone) deeply, cut (someone) to the quick. -i kabarmak 1. to feel sick at one´s stomach, feel nauseated. 2. for one´s heart to feel heavy; (for someone) to feel a tightness in one´s chest (owing to extreme sadness or suffering). -i kaldıramamak /ı/ to be unable to stand, be unable to bear (something). -ini kaldırmak /ın/ to make (one´s) heart miss a beat, give (one) a sudden fright. -i kalkmak to get excited or agitated, for one´s heart to begin to pound with excitement or agitation. -i kan ağlamak to be deeply grieved. -ine kar yağmak /ın/ to feel pangs of jealousy or envy. - karası 1. regret felt for a crime or misdeed one has committed. 2. crime or misdeed. -i kararmak to be beset by a feeling of pessimism or hopelessness, lose heart. -i katı hardhearted. -i katılmak for one´s heart to feel so tight that one can´t breathe easily (after weeping). - katılığı hardness of heart, hard-heartedness. -i kopmak to be stricken with a sudden, very sharp pain. -ine oturmak /ın/ 1. to plunge (someone) into deep sadness. 2. to affect one deeply, work its way into one. -i oynamak for one´s heart to miss a beat, for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth; (for someone) to get a fright, have a fright. -i parçalanmak/parça parça olmak for one´s heart to be wrenched (upon seeing something sad). -i pek 1. hardhearted. 2. fearless, stouthearted. -ini pek tutmak to be brave, keep up one´s courage. -i rahatlamak to feel relieved, breathe easily, breathe freely. - Selanik /da/ coward, chicken: Onda yürek Selanik! He´s a chicken!/He´s chicken-livered! -i serinlemek to feel a bit less sad. -i sıkılmak to feel depressed or bored. -i sızlamak to be very moved (by a pathetic sight). -ine (soğuk) su serpilmek to alleviate (one´s) sadness, anxiety, or depression; to make (one) feel better, lighten or gladden (one´s) heart. -i şişmek to feel very weary, bored, or depressed (after having endured something for a long time). -i tükenmek/- tüketmek to wear oneself out (trying to explain something). - vermek /a/ to give (someone) courage, embolden. -i yağ bağlamak to feel very pleased (about), feel as pleased as Punch (about). -inin yağı erimek to be very sad or upset. -i yanık 1. (someone) whose heart is heavy with sorrow or anguish. 2. (someone) who´s been smitten by a disaster or calamity. -i yanmak/-ine od düşmek 1. to be deeply grieved, feel deep grief. 2. to feel very sorry. 3. to be smi

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19 aspirar

v.

1 to breathe in, to inhale (aire) (sujeto: persona).

María aspira las sales aromáticas Mary inhales the smelling salts.

2 to vacuum (clean).

3 to aspirate (linguistics).

Elena aspira la hache Ellen pronounces the letter H with an aspiration.

4 to suck in, to aspirate, to extract, to suck out.

Ella aspiró el néctar She sucked in the nectar.

5 to have an aspiration, to aspire, to be ambitiously desirous, to hunger.

María aspira sin tener futuro Mary aspires without having a future.

6 to aspire to, to aim to, to ambition to.

María aspira conocer un buen hombre Mary aspires to meet a good man.

7 to draw in air, to inhale, to inspire.

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aspirar

► verbo transitivo

1 (al respirar) to inhale, breathe in

2 (absorber) to suck in, draw in

3 LINGÚÍSTICA to aspirate

► verbo intransitivo

1 figurado (desear) to aspire (a, to)

■ aspiraba a convertirse en una estrella de cine he aspired to becoming a film star

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verb

to breathe in, inhale

- aspirar a

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1. VT

1) [+ aire] to breathe in, inhale; [+ líquido] to suck in, take in; [+ droga] to sniff

2) (Ling) to aspirate

2.

VI

aspirar a algo — to aspire to sth

no aspiro a tanto — I do not aim so high

aspirar a hacer algo — to aspire to do sth, aim to do sth

el que no sepa eso que no aspire a aprobar — whoever doesn't know that can have no hope of passing

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) (desear, pretender)

aspirar a algo/+ inf — to aspire to something/+ inf

aspira a (ser) alcalde — he aspires to become mayor

aspirar a la mano de una chica — to seek a girl's hand in marriage (frml)

2)

a) aparato to suck; aspiradora to pick up

b) (Fisiol) to breathe in

c) (AmL) ( pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover (BrE)
2.
aspirar vt

a) aparato to suck up o in; aspiradora to pick up

b) (Fisiol) to inhale

c) (Ling) to aspirate

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= inhale, suck, snuff.

Ex. Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.

Ex. Small opening windows provide fresh air from the sides of the roof, the ceiling fans sucking air into the clerestory and down to the saloon.

Ex. Most of these medicines are snuffed or inhaled.

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* aspirar a = aspire to.

* aspirar a lo máximo = shoot (for) + the moon.

* aspirar a un cargo = aspire to + position.

* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) (desear, pretender)

aspirar a algo/+ inf — to aspire to something/+ inf

aspira a (ser) alcalde — he aspires to become mayor

aspirar a la mano de una chica — to seek a girl's hand in marriage (frml)

2)

a) aparato to suck; aspiradora to pick up

b) (Fisiol) to breathe in

c) (AmL) ( pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover (BrE)
2.
aspirar vt

a) aparato to suck up o in; aspiradora to pick up

b) (Fisiol) to inhale

c) (Ling) to aspirate

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= inhale, suck, snuff.

Ex: Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.

Ex: Small opening windows provide fresh air from the sides of the roof, the ceiling fans sucking air into the clerestory and down to the saloon.

Ex: Most of these medicines are snuffed or inhaled.

* aspirar a = aspire to.

* aspirar a lo máximo = shoot (for) + the moon.

* aspirar a un cargo = aspire to + position.

* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.

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aspirar [A1 ]

vi

A (desear, pretender) aspirar A algo:

aspira a convertirse en una gran actriz she hopes to become a great actress

aspira a (ser) alcalde he aspires to become mayor

aspirar a la mano de una chica to seek a girl's hand in marriage ( frml)

B

1 «aparato» to suck; «aspiradora» to pick up

2 ( Fisiol) to breathe in

3 ( AmL) (pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover ( BrE)

■ aspirar

vt

1 «aparato» to suck up o in; «aspiradora» to pick up

2 ( Fisiol) to inhale

3 ( Ling) to aspirate

una hache aspirada an aspirate o aspirated `h'

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aspirar ( conjugate aspirar) verbo intransitivo
1 (desear, pretender) aspirar a algo/hacer algo to aspire to sth/do sth
2
a) [ aparato] to suck;

[ aspiradora] to pick up
b) (Fisiol) to breathe in

c) (AmL) ( pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover (BrE)

verbo transitivo
a) [ aparato] to suck up o in;

[ aspiradora] to pick up
b) (Fisiol) to inhale

c) (Ling) to aspirate

aspirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (respirar) to inhale, breath in
2 (absorber) to suck in, draw in
II vi fig aspirar a algo, to aspire to something
' aspirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pretender
English:
aspire
- breathe
- inhale
- suck
- suck up
- breath
- hoover
- vacuum

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aspirar

♦ vt

1. [aire] [sujeto: persona] to breathe in, to inhale

2. [aire] [sujeto: máquina] to suck in

3. [limpiar con aspirador] to vacuum, Br to hoover;

tengo que limpiar el polvo y aspirar toda la casa I have to dust and vacuum o Br hoover the whole house

4. Ling to aspirate

♦ vi

aspirar a algo [ansiar] to aspire to sth;

aspira a (ser) ministro he aspires to become a minister;

aspira a ganar el concurso she hopes to win the contest

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aspirar

I v/t

1 suck up

2 al respirar inhale, breathe in

II v/i

:

aspirar a aspire to

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aspirar vi aspirar a

: to aspire to

aspirar vt

: to inhale, to breathe in

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aspirar vb

1. (respirar) to breathe in

aspira profundamente breathe in deeply

2. (atraer polvo, agua, etc) to suck in / to suck up

aspiramos el polvo con una aspiradora we suck up dust with a vacuum cleaner

Spanish-English dictionary > aspirar
20 hauchen

I v/i breathe; ( sich [Dat]) in die Hände hauchen blow on one’s hands

II v/t

1. geh.: jemandem einen Kuss auf die Stirn etc. hauchen kiss s.o. very lightly on the forehead etc., brush s.o.’s forehead etc. with one’s lips

2. (flüstern) breathe, whisper

3. LING. aspirate

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hau|chen ['hauxn]
1. vi
to breathe
háúchen — to breathe on sth

2. vt (lit, fig)
to breathe
jdn einen Kuss auf die Wange háúchen (liter) — to brush sb's cheek with one's lips

das Jawort háúchen (liter) — to breathe "I will"

ins Ohr háúchen (liter) — to whisper sth in sb's ear

er hauchte mir den Zigarettenrauch ins Gesicht — he blew cigarette smoke in(to) my face

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hau·chen

[ˈhauxn̩]

I. vi (sanft blasen)

▪ auf etw akk/gegen etw akk/in etw akk \hauchen to breathe on/against/into sth

II. vt

1. (blasen)

▪ jdm etw in etw akk \hauchen to blow sth into sb's sth

2. (flüstern)

▪ etw \hauchen to whisper sth

▪ jdm etw in etw akk \hauchen to whisper sth in sb's sth

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1.
intransitives Verb breathe (gegen, auf + Akk. on)
2.
transitives Verb (auch fig.): (flüstern) breathe

jemandem etwas ins Ohr hauchen — breathe something in somebody's ear

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hauchen

A. v/i breathe;

(

sich [dat])

in die Hände hauchen blow on one’s hands

B. v/t

1. geh:

jemandem einen Kuss auf die Stirn etc

hauchen kiss sb very lightly on the forehead etc, brush sb’s forehead etc with one’s lips

2. (flüstern) breathe, whisper

3. LING aspirate

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1.
intransitives Verb breathe (gegen, auf + Akk. on)
2.
transitives Verb (auch fig.): (flüstern) breathe

jemandem etwas ins Ohr hauchen — breathe something in somebody's ear

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