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1 enthusiasm
[ɪn'θjuːzɪæz(ə)m]nэнтузиазм, увлечение, восторг- without enthusiasm
- show much enthusiasm for smth
- show for smthASSOCIATIONS AND IMAGERY:Существительное enthusiasm вызывает ассоциации с горячностью, жаром, а его отсутствие с холодом, холодностью или влажностью, что в явном виде выражено в ряде других слов и словосочетаний, передающих тоже самое значение - наличие/отсутствие энтузиазма, воодушевления: I haven't got any burning interest in modern art Мне не очень интересно современное искусство. /У меня нет никакого большого интереса к современному искусству. It is the hottest show in town. Это самое увлекательное представление в городе. Things heated as soon as the music started. Все оживилось, как только заиграла музыка. The book was received warmly/. Книга была тепло встречена. She poured cold water on all my suggestions. Она холодно отнеслась ко всем моим предложениям -
2 feu
I.feu1 [fø]━━━━━━━━━3. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. ( = flammes, incendie) fire• au feu ! fire!• vous avez du feu ? have you got a light?► à petit feu [cuire] gentlyd. ( = sensation de brûlure) j'ai le feu aux joues my cheeks are burninge. ( = ardeur) dans le feu de la discussion in the heat of the discussionf. ( = tir) fire• feu ! fire!g. ( = signal lumineux) lighth. ( = éclairage) light• pleins feux sur... spotlight on...2. <3. <II.feu2, eadjective* * *
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feue fø adjectif latefeu la reine, la feue reine — the late queen
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pl feux fø adjectif invariable(de couleur) feu — flame-coloured [BrE]
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nom masculin1) (combustion, incendie) firemise à feu — ( de fusée) blast-off
au coin du feu — [s'asseoir, bavarder] by the fire; [causerie, rêverie] fireside (épith); huile, marron
2) ( lumière) lightsous le feu des projecteurs — lit under the glare of the spotlights; fig in the spotlight
3) ( éclat)briller de mille feux — [chandelier, diamant] to sparkle brilliantly
4) Automobile, Aviation, Nautisme ( signal) light5) ( à un carrefour) traffic lightfeu orange — amber GB ou yellow US light
7) (allumettes, briquet)8) ( sensation de brûlure)elle avait les joues en feu — her cheeks were burning ou on fire
9) ( enthousiasme) passion10) ( tir)le coup de feu de midi — ( dans un restaurant) the lunchtime rush
être pris entre deux feux — lit, fig to be caught in the crossfire
11) ( combat) action12) (colloq) ( pistolet) gun•Phrasal Verbs:••il n'y a pas le feu! — (colloq) there's no rush!
faire long feu — [projectile, projet] to misfire
ne pas faire long feu — (colloq) not to last long
il n'y a vu que du feu — (colloq) he fell for it
avoir le feu au derrière (colloq) or aux fesses — (colloq) ( être pressé) to be in a rush
* * *fø feux pl1. nm1) (l'un des éléments) firemettre le feu à — to set fire to, to set on fire
2) (incendie) fire3) (dans un foyer, une cheminée)Ils ont allumé un feu dans la cheminée. — They lit a fire in the fireplace.
4) (= signal) light5) [cuisinière] ringà petit feu CUISINE — over a gentle heat, figslowly
6) (= sensation de brûlure) burning sensation7) MILITAIRE (= tirs) firemettre à feu [fusée] — to fire off
être tout feu tout flamme (passion) — to be aflame with passion, (enthousiasme) to be fired with enthusiasm
2. feux nmpl1) AUTOMOBILES (sur un véhicule) lightsN'oubliez pas d'allumer vos feux. — Don't forget to put your lights on.
feux de croisement — dipped headlights Grande-Bretagne dimmed headlights USA
feux de route — headlights on full beam Grande-Bretagne headlights on high beam USA
tous feux éteints NAVIGATION, AUTOMOBILES — without lights
2) (de signalisation routière) lights, traffic lightsTournez à gauche aux feux. — Turn left at the lights.
3) litles feux de... — the lights of...
On voyait briller les feux de la ville. — We could see the city lights shining.
* * *I.B nm1 (combustion, incendie) fire; feu de bois/brousse/forêt wood/bush/forest fire; feu de braises glowing embers (pl); en feu on fire; au feu! fire!; j'ai entendu (quelqu'un) crier au feu I heard someone shout ‘fire!’; il y a le feu à l'étable the cowshed is on fire; il y a eu le feu chez elle she's had a fire; allumer un feu to light a fire; faire un or du feu to make a fire; prendre feu to catch fire; le feu a pris au sous-sol the fire started in the basement; le feu a pris/ne prend pas the fire is lit/won't light; mettre le feu à to set fire to; mettre or jeter qch au feu to throw sth on the fire; mise à feu ( de fusée) blast-off; au coin du feu [s'asseoir, bavarder] by the fire; [causerie, rêverie] fireside ( épith);2 ( lumière) light; les feux de la ville the lights of the city; les feux de la rampe the footlights; sous le feu des projecteurs lit under the glare of the spotlights; fig in the spotlight; pleins feux sur… the spotlight is on…;3 ( éclat) briller de mille feux [chandelier, diamant] to sparkle brilliantly; les feux du couchant the fiery glow of the setting sun;5 ( à un carrefour) traffic light; feu vert/rouge green/red light; feu orange amber GB ou yellow US light; prenez à droite au feu (rouge) turn right at the (traffic) lights; le feu est au vert the lights are green; avoir/recevoir le feu vert de qn fig to have/get the green light ou the go-ahead from sb; donner son feu vert à qn fig to give sb the go-ahead;6 Culin ( de cuisinière) ring GB, burner US; ( chaleur) heat; faire cuire à feu vif/moyen cook over a high/medium heat; faire cuire à petit feu or à feu doux cook over a gentle heat; retirez du feu au bout de 15 minutes remove from the heat after 15 minutes; j'ai oublié la soupe sur le feu I've left the soup on the stove; attends, j'ai quelque chose sur le feu just a minute, I've got something cooking;7 ( allumette) avez-vous du feu? have you got a light?;8 ( sensation de brûlure) épice qui met la bouche en feu spice that burns your mouth; elle avait les joues en feu her cheeks were burning ou on fire; pour apaiser le feu du rasoir to soothe shaving burn;9 ( enthousiasme) passion; avec feu [parler, défendre] with passion; être plein de feu [personne] to be full of fire; avoir un tempérament de feu to have a fiery temperament; dans le feu de la discussion/de l'action in the heat of the discussion/of the moment; ⇒ action;10 ( tir) feu! Mil fire!; feu nourri sustained fire; faire feu to fire (sur at); ouvrir le feu to open fire (sur on); sous le feu de l'ennemi under enemy fire; coup de feu shot; des coups de feu ont été tirés shots were fired; essuyer des coups de feu to be shot at; tirer un coup de feu to shoot into the air; échange de coups de feu shooting incident; le coup de feu de midi fig ( dans un restaurant) the lunchtime rush; être pris entre deux feux lit, fig to be caught in the crossfire; sous les feux croisés de X et de Y lit, fig under the crossfire of X and Y; un feu roulant de critiques a torrent of criticism;11 ( combat) action; aller au feu to go into action ; envoyer qn au feu to send sb into action; baptême du feu baptism of fire;12 †( foyer) un village de 30 feux a village of some 30 dwellings;13 ○( pistolet) shooter○, piece○ US, gun.feu arrière rear light GB, tail light US; feu d'artifice ( spectacle) fireworks display; ( un seul) firework; tirer un feu d'artifice ( un seul) to let off a firework; ( plusieurs) to have fireworks; feu bactérien fire blight; feu de Bengale Bengal light; feu de brouillard fog-light; feu de camp campfire; feu de cheminée chimney fire; feu clignotant indicator GB, blinker US; feu de croisement dipped GB ou dimmed US headlight; feu d'encombrement marker lamp ou light; feu follet will-o'-the-wisp; feu de gabarit = feu d'encombrement; feu de joie bonfire; feu de marche arrière = feu de recul; feu de paille flash in the pan; feu de recul reversing GB ou backup US light; feu de route main-beam headlight; passer or se mettre en feux de route to switch on to full beam GB, to put the high beams on; feu de signalisation traffic light; feu de stationnement sidelight GB, parking light US; feu stop Aut brake light, stop lamp; feu tricolore = feu de signalisation; feux de détresse warning lights, hazard lamps; feux de position Aut sidelights GB, parking lights US; Aviat, Naut navigation lights.il n'y a pas le feu○! there's no rush!; jouer avec le feu to play with fire; faire long feu [projectile, projet] to misfire; ne pas faire long feu○ not to last long; il n'y a vu que du feu he fell for it; mourir à petit feu to die a slow death; faire mourir qn à petit feu to make sb die a slow death; avoir le feu au derrière○ or aux fesses○ or au cul◑ ( être pressé) to be in a rush; ( être salace) to be randy○; ⇒ main, lieu.II.III1. [combustion] firefaire du ou un feu to make a fireil n'y a vu que du feu he never saw a thing, he was completely taken inil se jetterait dans le feu pour lui/eux he'd do anything for him/thema. [être pressé] to be in a tearing hurryb. [sexuellement] to be horny (très familier)a. [plaque] on a gentle ou slow heatb. [four] in a slow ovenmijoter ou faire cuire à petit feu to cook slowlyun plat/ramequin qui va sur le feu a fireproof dish/ramekin3. [briquet]4. [en pyrotechnie]feu d'artifice [spectacle] fireworks display[combats] actionouvrir le feu (sur) to open fire (on), to start firing (at)faire feu to fire, to shoot6. TRANSPORTS [signal]feu (tricolore ou de signalisation) traffic lightsfeu rouge/orange/vert red/amber/green lightdonner le feu vert à quelqu'un/quelque chose (figuré) to give somebody/something the green light ou the go-ahead8. CINÉMA & THÉÂTREle feu d'un diamant the blaze ou fire of a diamond11. [sensation de brûlure] burnle feu me monta au visage I went ou turned red, my face ou I flushed————————[fø] adjectif invariableà feu et à sang locution adverbialeavec feu locution adverbialedans le feu de locution prépositionnelle————————en feu locution adjectivale2. [brûlant]j'ai la bouche/gorge en feu my mouth/throat is burningil entra, les joues en feu he came in, cheeks ablazesans feu ni lieu locution adverbialetout feu tout flamme locution adjectivale————————feu follet nom masculin -
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branden van enthousiasmeVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > branden van enthousiasme
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5 fire
1. noun1) Feuer, dasbe on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen
catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten
set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen fire — Kaminfeuer, das
turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/(gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen
play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen
light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87046/fire_away">fire away* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) das Feuer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) der Ofen3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) das Feuer4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) das Feuer5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) das Feuer2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brennen2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) anfeuern3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) abfeuern4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) feuern5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) feuern6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) feuern•- fire alarm- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *[ˈfaɪəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. ndon't play with \fire! spiel nicht mit dem Feuer!open \fire Lagerfeuer ntto light a \fire Feuer nt machento put [or switch] [or turn] the \fire on den Ofen anmachen [o ÖSTERR aufdrehen] [o SCHWEIZ anstellen]; BRIT (heating appliance) Heizgerät ntelectric \fire Elektroofen mgas \fire Gasofen m\fire! Feuer!the library was destroyed by \fire die Bibliothek ist völlig abgebranntto be on \fire brennen, in Flammen stehento catch \fire Feuer fangen, in Brand geratento set sb/sth on \fire, to set \fire to sb/sth jdn/etw anzünden [o in Brand steckenhe lost his house in a \fire recently sein Haus ist vor Kurzem bei einem Großfeuer heruntergebranntforest \fire Waldbrand mto put out the \fire das Feuer löschento come under \fire from sb von jdm unter Beschuss genommen werden, von jdm beschossen werdento come under \fire for sth ( fig) wegen einer S. gen unter Beschuss geraten a. fig fam; (shooting) Schießen ntin the line of \fire in der Schussliniecovering \fire Feuerschutz mkilled by enemy/friendly \fire von feindlichem/eigenem Feuer getötetto cease \fire das Feuer einstellento open \fire on sb das Feuer auf jdn eröffnento return \fire das Feuer erwidern7. no pl (fervour) Feuer nt; LIT Glut f; (burning passion) Leidenschaft f; (enthusiasm) Begeisterung fhe is filled with the \fire of youth and his convictions er ist voller jugendlicher Leidenschaft und Begeisterung für seine Überzeugungen▪ to be on \fire begeistert seinmy heart is on \fire for her mein Herz sehnt sich nach ihr8.▶ to breathe \fire and brimstone Gift und Galle spucken [o speien]▶ to get on like a house on \fire hervorragend miteinander auskommen▶ to hang \fire auf sich warten lassen▶ to have \fire in one's [or the] belly (have ambition) Ehrgeiz haben; (have enthusiasm) begeisterungsfähig sein\fire damage Brandschaden m, Feuerschaden m\fire precautions Brandschutz m, Brandschutzmaßnahmen pl\fire prevention Brandschutz m, Brandprävention f\fire regulations Feuerschutzbestimmungen pl\fire risk Brandrisiko nt, Feuergefahr fIII. vt1. (bake in kiln)▪ to \fire sth etw brennen2. (shoot)▪ to \fire sth etw abfeuernto \fire a broadside eine Breitseite abgebento \fire a bullet [or shot] einen Schuss abgebenhe \fired a warning shot into the air er feuerte einen Warnschuss in die Luft abto \fire a gun at sb/sth auf jdn/etw schießen; ( fig)to \fire questions at sb jdn mit Fragen bombardierento \fire a round [or volley] einen Schuss [o eine Salve] abgebento \fire a salute Salut schießen3. (launch)▪ to \fire sth etw abschießen [o abfeuern]bazookas were \fired almost every day that month at Sarajevo in diesem Monat wurde Sarajevo fast jeden Tag mit Bazookas beschossento \fire a rocket eine Rakete zünden [o abfeuern4. (dismiss)this company uses a hire and \fire strategy diese Firma stellt ein und entlässt schnell▪ to \fire sb jdn begeistern [o in Begeisterung versetzen]; (inspire) jdn anregen [o geh inspirieren]it \fired me with enthusiasm for literature es weckte die Begeisterung für Literatur in mirto \fire sb's imagination jds Fantasie beflügelnIV. vi1. (shoot) feuern, schießenwithout warning he started to \fire into the crowd er schoss ohne Vorwarnung in die Menge▪ to \fire at sb/sth auf jdn/etw feuern [o schießencoffee might help — I'm not firing on all four cylinders today vielleicht hilft ja ein Kaffee — ich bin heute nicht so ganz da fam* * *[faɪə(r)]1. n1) Feuer ntto set fire to sth, to set sth on fire — etw anzünden; (so as to destroy) etw in Brand stecken
to catch fire — Feuer fangen (also fig); (building, forest etc also) in Brand geraten
"keep away from fire" — "von Feuer fernhalten"
when man discovered fire — als der Mensch das Feuer entdeckte
you're playing with fire (fig) — du spielst mit dem Feuer
See:→ house2) (= house fire, forest fire etc) Brand mthere was a fire next door — nebenan hat es gebrannt
Glasgow has more fires than any other city — in Glasgow brennt es häufiger als in anderen Städten
to open fire on sb —
to draw fire from sb (lit) — von jdm unter Feuer genommen werden; (fig) jds Kritik auf sich (acc) ziehen
to be in the line of fire (lit, fig) — in der Schusslinie stehen
5) (= passion) Feuer ntto be on fire (fig) — brennen (with vor +dat )
2. vt1) (= burn to destroy) in Brand stecken2) pottery brennen3) furnace befeuern → oil-fired, gas-firedSee:→ oil-fired, gas-firedto fire sb with enthusiasm — jdn begeistern, jdn in Begeisterung versetzen
6) (inf: dismiss) feuern (inf)3. vi1) (= shoot) feuern, schießen (at auf +acc)2) (engine) zündenthe engine is only firing on three cylinders — der Motor läuft nur auf drei Zylindern
* * *fire [ˈfaıə(r)]A s1. Feuer n, Flamme f:(as) red as fire feuerrot (vor Verlegenheit);a) BIBEL Feuer und Schwefel m,b) REL Hölle f und Verdammnis f,c) fig Tod m und Verderben n;with fire and sword mit Feuer und Schwert;a) in Flammen stehen, brennen,b) fig Feuer und Flamme sein;his cheeks were on fire seine Wangen glühten;a) anbrennen,b) Feuer fangen (a. fig), in Brand geraten;go through fire and water for sb fig für jemanden durchs Feuer gehen;play with fire fig mit dem Feuer spielen;pull sth out of the fire fig etwas aus dem Feuer reißen;b) fig Furore machen in (dat);2. Feuer n (im Ofen etc):on a slow fire bei langsamem Feuer (kochen);a) ein Abend am Kamin,b) ein Abend zu Hause3. Brand m, (Groß)Feuer n:fire! Feuer!, es brennt! ( → A 9);die in the fire bei dem Brand ums Leben kommen;where’s the fire? umg wo brennts?4. Br Heizgerät n5. Feuersglut f6. Feuer n, Glanz m (eines Edelsteins)7. fig Feuer n, Glut f, Leidenschaft f, Begeisterung f8. MED Fieber n, Hitze f9. MIL Feuer n, Beschuss m:fire! Feuer! ( → A 3);between two fires zwischen zwei Feuern (a. fig);be under fire unter Beschuss stehen;come under fire unter Beschuss geraten, fig a. ins Kreuzfeuer der Kritik geraten;come under fire from sb in jemandes Schusslinie geraten;a) schwer losgehen (Schusswaffe),hold one’s fire fig sich zurückhalten;a) versagen (Schusswaffe),b) fig fehlschlagenB v/t1. anzünden, in Brand stecken3. Ziegel brennen:fired lime gebrannter Kalk4. Tee feuern5. jemanden, jemandes Gefühle entflammen:fire sb with enthusiasm jemanden in Begeisterung versetzen;fire sb’s imagination jemandes Fantasie beflügeln;fire up inflation die Inflation anheizena) eine Schusswaffe abfeuern, abschießen,c) Fragen abschießen:fire questions at sb jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren7. a) eine Sprengladung, eine Rakete zündenb) einen Motor anlassenC v/i1. a) Feuer fangenb) anbrennen3. feuern, schießen ( beide:at auf akk):5. zünden (Motor)* * *1. noun1) Feuer, dasset fire to something — [Person:] etwas anzünden
be on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen
catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten
set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen fire — Kaminfeuer, das
turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/ (gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen
play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen
light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:* * *n.Brand ¨-e m.brennen (Ziegel, Keramik) v. v.anfeuern v.feuern v.hinauswerfen v.schießen v.(§ p.,pp.: schoß, geschossen)zünden v. -
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n; -s, -1. fire (auch Brand); das olympische Feuer the Olympic flame; am Feuer sitzen sit by the fire; Feuer fangen catch fire; Feuer legen start a fire; Feuer legen an (+ Akk) ( oder in [+ Dat]) set fire to; Feuer speien spit fire; Vulkan: auch erupt; Feuer speiender Berg volcano spewing ( oder belching) flames; auf offenem Feuer kochen cook over a fire; ein Gegensatz wie Feuer und Wasser sein be as different as chalk and cheese; mit Feuer und Schwert geh. with fire and the sword2. für Zigarette: light; jemandem Feuer geben give s.o. a light; haben Sie oder hast du Feuer? have you got a light?3. im/auf Kochherd: flame; bei oder auf kleinem oder schwachem / großem oder starkem Feuer kochen cook on a low heat ( oder flame) / on a high flame; das Essen vom Feuer nehmen take the food off (the heat)4. NAUT. (Leuchtfeuer) beacon6. (Eifer, Begeisterung) fire, fervo(u)r; (Leidenschaft) auch passion; (Temperament) fire, spirit; Feuer haben Wein: be fiery, pack a punch; Feuer und Flamme sein (dafür / für etw.) be full of enthusiasm (for it / s.th.); Feuer fangen (sich begeistern) be fired with enthusiasm; (sich verlieben) be smitten; siehe auch fangen; in Feuer geraten get excited ( über + Akk about)7. MIL. fire ( auf + Akk at); das Feuer einstellen / eröffnen cease / open fire; unter Feuer nehmen fire at; im Feuer stehen be under fire; ( gebt) Feuer! fire!; Feuer frei! open fire! hum. für Raucher: you may light up8. fig.: das brennt wie Feuer (ist scharf) it’s like fire on the tongue; (tut weh) it causes a burning pain; durchs Feuer gehen für go through fire and water for; mit dem Feuer spielen play with fire; das Spiel aus dem Feuer reißen SPORT snatch victory from the jaws of defeat; zwischen zwei Feuer geraten sein be caught between the devil and the deep blue sea; Feuer hinter etw. machen get s.th. going, kickstart s.th.; jemandem Feuer unter dem Hintern machen umg. (antreiben) give s.o. a kick up the backside, Am. set a fire under s.o.; bei ihm ist immer gleich Feuer unterm Dach the slightest thing sends him into a rage; Eisen, Hand1 3, Kastanie* * *das Feuerheat; fire; glow; spunk; fieriness* * *Feu|er ['fɔyɐ]nt -s, -1) (= Flamme, Kaminfeuer) fire; (= olympisches Feuer) flameam Féúer — by the fire
Féúer machen — to light a/the fire
Féúer schlagen — to make fire, to strike a spark
Féúer speien — to spew flames or fire
Féúer schnaubend (poet) — fire-breathing
das brennt wie Féúer (fig) — that burns
machen (fig) — to chase sth up
sie sind wie Féúer und Wasser — they're as different as chalk and cheese
3) (= Herd) fireauf offenem Féúer kochen — to cook on an open fire
sie stellte die Kartoffeln aufs Féúer — she put the potatoes on
4) (für Zigarette etc) lighthaben Sie Féúer? — have you got a light?
jdm Féúer geben — to give sb a light
5) (= Brand) fireFéúer! — fire!
Féúer legen — to start a fire
Féúer legen — to set fire to sth
Féúer fangen — to catch fire
für jdn durchs Féúer gehen — to go through fire and water for sb
6) (= Schwung) (von Frau) passion; (von Liebhaber auch) ardour (Brit), ardor (US); (von Pferd) mettle; (von Wein) vigour (Brit), vigor (US)Féúer haben — to be passionate/ardent/mettlesome/full of vigo(u)r
bei jdm Féúer fangen — to fall for sb
Féúer und Flamme sein (inf) — to be dead keen (Brit inf) (für on), to be very enthusiastic (für about)
7) (liter = Glanz) sparkle, glitterdas Féúer ihrer Augen — her flashing or fiery eyes
8) (= Schießen) fireFéúer! — fire!
Féúer frei! — open fire!
Féúer geben, das Féúer eröffnen — to open fire
das Féúer einstellen — to cease fire or firing
geraten (fig) — to be caught between the Devil and the deep blue sea (prov)
* * *das1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fire2) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fire3) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) fire4) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fire5) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) light* * *Feu·er<-s, ->[ˈfɔyɐ]nt1. (Flamme) firebengalisches \Feuer Bengal light (a thick sparkler with a wooden stem that burns with a green or red light)das olympische \Feuer the Olympic flame\Feuer machen to make a fiream \Feuer by the firejdm \Feuer geben to give sb a light\Feuer haben to have a lightEntschuldigung, haben Sie mal \Feuer? excuse me please, have you got a light?3. (Kochstelle, Herd)etw auf offenem \Feuer kochen to cook sth on an open fireetw vom \Feuer nehmen to take sth off the heatetw aufs \Feuer stellen to put sth on to cook4. (Brand) fire\Feuer! fire!\Feuer fangen to catch [on] fireetw in \Feuer legen to set alight [or fire] [to sth] [or to set sth on firejdn unter \Feuer nehmen to open fire on sb/sth\Feuer frei! open fire!das \Feuer einstellen to cease fire„\Feuer einstellen!“ “cease fire!”das \Feuer eröffnen to open fire\Feuer geben to open fire„[gebt] \Feuer!“ “fire!”jugendliches \Feuer youthful vigour [or AM -or8.▶ wie \Feuer brennen to sting like mad, to burn▶ [bei jdm] \Feuer fangen to be smitten [by sb]▶ für jdn durchs \Feuer gehen to go through hell and high water for sb▶ mit dem \Feuer spielen to play with fire▶ wie \Feuer und Wasser sein to be as different as night and day, to be as different as chalk and cheese BRIT* * *das; Feuers, Feuer1) fire[ein Gegensatz] wie Feuer und Wasser sein — be as different as chalk and cheese
das Essen aufs Feuer stellen/vom Feuer nehmen — put the food on to cook/take the food off the heat
er ist absolut ehrlich, für ihn od. dafür lege ich die Hand ins Feuer — he is totally honest, I'd swear to it
[für etwas] Feuer und Flamme sein — be full of enthusiasm [for something]
Feuer fangen — catch fire; (fig.): (sich verlieben) be smitten; (fig.): (sich schnell begeistern) be fired with enthusiasm
für jemanden durchs Feuer gehen — go through hell and high water for somebody
2) (Brand) fire; blaze3) o. Pl. (Milit.) firejemanden/etwas unter Feuer nehmen — fire on somebody/something
4) o. Pl. (Leuchten, Funkeln) sparkle; blazeihre Augen sprühten Feuer — her eyes blazed [with fire]
5) o. Pl. (innerer Schwung) fire; passion* * *1. fire (auch Brand);das olympische Feuer the Olympic flame;am Feuer sitzen sit by the fire;Feuer fangen catch fire;Feuer legen start a fire;in [+dat]) set fire to;Feuer speien spit fire; Vulkan: auch erupt;Feuer speiender Berg volcano spewing ( oder belching) flames;auf offenem Feuer kochen cook over a fire;ein Gegensatz wie Feuer und Wasser sein be as different as chalk and cheese;mit Feuer und Schwert geh with fire and the sword2. für Zigarette: light;jemandem Feuer geben give sb a light;hast du Feuer? have you got a light?3. im/auf Kochherd: flame;schwachem/großem oderstarkem Feuer kochen cook on a low heat ( oder flame)/on a high flame;das Essen vom Feuer nehmen take the food off (the heat)5. fig (Glanz) fire, sparkle;i-e Augen sprühten Feuer her eyes were blazingFeuer und Flamme sein (dafür/für etwas) be full of enthusiasm (for it/sth);Feuer fangen (sich begeistern) be fired with enthusiasm; (sich verlieben) be smitten; → auch fangen;in Feuer geraten get excited (über +akk about)7. MIL fire (auf +akk at);das Feuer einstellen/eröffnen cease/open fire;unter Feuer nehmen fire at;im Feuer stehen be under fire;(gebt) Feuer! fire!;Feuer frei! open fire! hum für Raucher: you may light up8. fig:durchs Feuer gehen für go through fire and water for;mit dem Feuer spielen play with fire;das Spiel aus dem Feuer reißen SPORT snatch victory from the jaws of defeat;zwischen zwei Feuer geraten sein be caught between the devil and the deep blue sea;Feuer hinter etwas machen get sth going, kickstart sth;jemandem Feuer unter dem Hintern machen umg (antreiben) give sb a kick up the backside, US set a fire under sb;bei ihm ist immer gleich Feuer unterm Dach the slightest thing sends him into a rage; → Eisen, Hand1 3, Kastanie* * *das; Feuers, Feuer1) fire[ein Gegensatz] wie Feuer und Wasser sein — be as different as chalk and cheese
das Essen aufs Feuer stellen/vom Feuer nehmen — put the food on to cook/take the food off the heat
er ist absolut ehrlich, für ihn od. dafür lege ich die Hand ins Feuer — he is totally honest, I'd swear to it
[für etwas] Feuer und Flamme sein — be full of enthusiasm [for something]
Feuer fangen — catch fire; (fig.): (sich verlieben) be smitten; (fig.): (sich schnell begeistern) be fired with enthusiasm
2) (Brand) fire; blaze3) o. Pl. (Milit.) firejemanden/etwas unter Feuer nehmen — fire on somebody/something
4) o. Pl. (Leuchten, Funkeln) sparkle; blazeihre Augen sprühten Feuer — her eyes blazed [with fire]
5) o. Pl. (innerer Schwung) fire; passion* * *fieriness n.fire n.spirit n.spunk n. -
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1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuego2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) estufa3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuego4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) ardor, pasión5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuego
2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cocer2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) enardecer, excitar3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) disparar4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) disparar5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) disparar6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) despedir•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire
fire1 n1. fuego / incendio2. fuego3. estufato be on fire estar en llamas / estar ardiendofire2 vb disparartr['faɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) fuego2 (blaze) incendio, fuego3 (heater) estufa4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL fuego2 (questions etc) disparar, bombardear3 (pottery) cocer4 figurative use (stimulate) inflamar, enardecer, excitar, exaltar1 (shoot) disparar (at, sobre), hacer fuego2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL encenderse1 ¡fuego!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfire away! ¡va! ¡adelante!to be on fire estar ardiendo, estar en llamasto be under fire ser atacado,-ato come under fire figurative use ser criticado,-ato catch fire incendiarse, encenderseto open fire abrir fuegoto play with fire jugar con fuegoto set fire to something / set something on fire prender fuego a algo, incendiar algofire alarm alarma de incendiosfire brigade cuerpo de bomberos, los bomberos nombre masculino pluralfire drill simulacro de incendiofire engine camión nombre masculino de bomberosfire escape escalera de incendiosfire exit salida de emergenciafire extinguisher extintor nombre masculinofire hydrant boca de incendiofire raiser incendiario,-afire station parque nombre masculino de bomberos1) ignite, kindle: encender2) enliven: animar, avivar3) dismiss: despedir4) shoot: disparar5) bake: cocer (cerámica)fire n1) : fuego m2) burning: incendio mfire alarm: alarma contra incendiosto be on fire: estar en llamas3) enthusiasm: ardor m, entusiasmo m4) shooting: disparos mpl, fuego mn.• candela s.f.• fogosidad s.f.• fuego s.m.• genio s.m.• hervor s.m.• incendio s.m.• lumbre s.f.• paleta s.f.• quema s.f.• sangre s.m.v.• asestar v.• calentar v.• descargar v.• disparar v.• incendiar v.• tirar v.faɪr, 'faɪə(r)
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1)a) u ( flames) fuego mto be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo
to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo
to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender
fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno
to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda
to play with fire — jugar* con fuego
to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo
b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata fc) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)fire! — fuego!; (before n)
fire curtain — telón m contra incendios
3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m4) u ( of guns) fuego mto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo
to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas
to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)
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1)a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*b) ( direct)to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien
2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron
3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*
2.
vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuegoto fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo
ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!
Phrasal Verbs:- fire off[faɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (=flames) fuego m•
to catch fire — [curtains, furniture] prender fuego; [house] incendiarse; [engine, car] empezar a arderthe aircraft caught fire soon after take off — poco después de despegar se inició un incendio en el avión
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to be on fire — (lit) estar ardiendo; (fig) (with passion, pain) arderto set o.s. on fire — prenderse fuego
- fight fire with fire- play with fire- set the world on fire- go or come through fire and water to do sthsmoke 1., 1)•
to light a fire — encender un fuego or una lumbre3) (=bonfire) hoguera f, fogata f•
to make a fire — hacer una hoguera or una fogata4) (=fireplace) lumbre f, chimenea fcome and sit by the fire — ven y siéntate a la lumbre or a lado de la chimenea
5) (accidental) incendio m•
to be insured against fire — estar asegurado contra incendios6) (=heater) estufa f7) (Mil) fuego mto draw fire — (fig) provocar críticas
the proposed tax has already drawn fire from the opposition — el impuesto propuesto ya ha provocado las críticas de la oposición
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to exchange fire (with sb) — tirotearse (con algn)•
to hold (one's) fire — (lit) no disparar; (fig) esperarhold your fire! — (when already firing) ¡alto al fuego!
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to open fire (on sth/sb) — abrir fuego (sobre algo/algn)•
to be/come under fire — (lit) estar/caer bajo fuego enemigo; (fig) ser atacadothe President's plan came under fire from the opposition — el plan del presidente fue atacado por la oposición
to hang fire —
banks and building societies were hanging fire on interest rates — los bancos y las sociedades de préstamos hipotecarios dejaron en suspenso los tipos de interés
line I, 1., 11)several projects were hanging fire in his absence — varios proyectos quedaron interrumpidos en su ausencia
8) (=passion) ardor m- have fire in one's belly2. VT1) (=shoot) [+ gun] disparar; [+ missile, arrow] disparar, lanzar; [+ rocket] lanzar; [+ shot] efectuar•
to fire a gun at sb — disparar contra algn•
he fired a question at her — le lanzó una pregunta2) (=operate)gas/oil fired central heating — calefacción f central a or de gas/de petróleo
3) (=set fire to) [+ property, building] incendiar, prender fuego a4) * (=dismiss) echar (a la calle), despediryou're fired! — ¡queda usted despedido!
5) (in kiln) [+ pottery] cocer6) (=stimulate) [+ imagination] estimularfired with enthusiasm/determination, the crowd... — impulsados por el entusiasmo/por la determinación, la multitud...
3. VI1) (Mil) disparar (at a, contra) (on sobre)ready, aim, fire! — ¡atención, apunten, fuego!
2) (Aut) [engine] encenderse, prender (LAm)3) * (=dismiss)see hire 2.4.CPDfire alarm N — alarma f contra or de incendios
fire blanket N — manta f ignífuga
fire brigade, fire department (US) N — cuerpo m de bomberos
fire chief N — (US) jefe(-a) m / f de bomberos
fire curtain N — telón m contra incendios
fire damage N — daños mpl del incendio
the building showed evidence of fire damage — el edificio mostraba signos de haber sufrido un incendio
fire department N (US) — = fire brigade
fire drill N — simulacro m de incendio
fire engine N — coche m de bomberos
fire escape N — escalera f de incendios
fire extinguisher N — extintor m
fire hazard N —
fire hydrant N — boca f de incendios
fire insurance N — seguro m contra incendios
fire irons NPL — utensilios mpl para la chimenea
fire master N — (Scot) jefe m de bomberos
fire practice N — = fire drill
fire prevention N — prevención f de incendios
fire regulations NPL — normas fpl para la prevención de incendios
fire risk N — = fire hazard
fire screen N — pantalla f de chimenea
fire service N — = fire brigade
fire station N — estación f or (Sp) parque m de bomberos
fire tender N — (US) coche m de bomberos
fire tower N — (US) torre f de vigilancia contra incendios
fire trap N — edificio muy peligroso en caso de incendio
fire truck N — (US) coche m de bomberos
fire warden N — (US) persona encargada de la lucha contra incendios
- fire off- fire up* * *[faɪr, 'faɪə(r)]
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1)a) u ( flames) fuego mto be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo
to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo
to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender
fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno
to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda
to play with fire — jugar* con fuego
to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo
b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata fc) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)fire! — fuego!; (before n)
fire curtain — telón m contra incendios
3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m4) u ( of guns) fuego mto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo
to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas
to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)
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1)a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*b) ( direct)to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien
2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron
3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*
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vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuegoto fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo
ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!
Phrasal Verbs:- fire off -
8 горя
1. непрех. burn, be on fire; be ablaze/alight(буйно-за огън, пожар) roar, (без пламък. от огън) glow(от срам, негодувание и пр.) tingle(имам треска) burn, be feverish(за лице, бузи) flush; be flushed(за очи) burn be fiery(за рана) rankle(за уши) burn red; tingleгоря от жажда be consumed/parched with thirstгоря от желание да burn with desire to, be dying/bursting to, be all agog toгоря от нетърпение/гняв burn with impatience/angerс очи, които горят от възторг starry-eyedкъщата гори the house is on fireелектричеството гори the light is (switched) onогънят си гори the fire is burning away merrilyгориш! (при игра) you are getting warm! горя в работата си put o.'s heart into o.'s workтрябва да са ти горели ушите your ears must have tingled2. прен. burn (down)(топливо) burn(електричество) useгоря вар/въглища burn lime/charcoal3. прен. (измъчвам, тревожа) consumeгори ме страст be consumed with passion* * *горя̀,гл. непрех. burn, be on fire; be ablaze/alight; ( буйно — за огън, пожар) roar, deflagrate; ( без пламък, от огън) glow; (от срам, негодувание и пр.) tingle; glow; ( имам треска) burn, be feverish; (за лице, бузи) flush; be flushed; (за очи) burn/be fiery; (за рана) rankle; (за уши) burn red; tingle; \горя от възторг/гняв/негодуване (за очи) glow with enthusiasm/anger/indignation; \горя от жажда be consumed/parched with thirst; \горя от желание да burn with desire to, be dying/bursting to, be all agog to; \горя от нетърпение burn with impatience, be in a fever of impatience; къщата гори the house is on fire; огънят гори the fire is burning away merrily; с очи, които горят от възторг starry-eyes; • \горя в работата си put o.’s heart into o.’s work.——————гл., мин. св. деят. прич. горѝл 1. прех. burn (down); ( топливо) burn; ( електричество) use; \горя вар/въглища burn lime/charcoal;* * *burn (и прен.): горя with desire to - горя от желание да; flame; flare; to be ablaze* * *1. (буйно - за огън, пожар) roar, (без пламък. от огън) glow 2. (електричество) use 3. (за лице, бузи) flush;be flushed 4. (за очи) burn be fiery 5. (за рана) rankle 6. (за уши} burn red;tingle 7. (имам треска) burn, be feverish 8. (от срам, негодувание и пр.) tingle 9. (топливо) burn 10. 1 непрех. burn, be on fire;be ablaze/alight 11. 2 npex. burn (down) 12. ГОРЯ вар/въглища burn lime/charcoal 13. ГОРЯ от възторг/гняв/негодувание (за очи) glow with enthusiasm/ anger/indignation 14. ГОРЯ от жажда be consumed/ parched with thirst 15. ГОРЯ от желание да burn with desire to, be dying/bursting to, be all agog to 16. ГОРЯ от нетърпение/гняв burn with impatience/anger 17. гори ме страст be consumed with passion 18. гориш! (при игра) you are getting warm! ГОРЯ в работата си put o.'s heart into o.'s work 19. електричеството гори the light is (switched) on 20. къщата гори the house is on fire 21. огънят си гори the fire is burning away merrily 22. прен. (измъчвам, тревожа) consume 23. с очи, които горят от възторг starry-eyed 24. трябва да са ти горели ушите your ears must have tingled -
9 consumir
v.1 to consume (producto).en casa consumimos mucho aceite de oliva we use a lot of olive oil at homeconsumir drogas to take drugsconsumir preferentemente antes de… best before…María consumió sus ahorros Mary consumed her savings.La malaria consumió a Pedro The swamp fever consumed Peter.La pasión consumió a Ricardo The passion consumed Richard.2 to use, to consume.esta estufa consume mucha electricidad this heater uses a lot of electricitymi coche consume cinco litros a los cien my car does twenty kilometers to the liter3 to destroy (destruir) (sujeto: fuego).le consumen los celos (figurative) he is eaten up by o consumed with jealousy4 to burn up.El auto consume mucha gasolina The car burns up too much fuel.* * *1 (gastar, usar) to consume, use2 (destruir) to destroy, consume3 (tomar) to take, consume■ en España se consume más aceite de oliva que en otros países de Europa more olive oil is consumed in Spain than in other European countries1 (extinguirse) to burn out2 (secarse) to boil away3 (destruirse) to be destroyed4 figurado (afligirse) to waste away5 figurado (carcomerse) to be consumed, be devoured* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ comida, bebida, droga] to consume frmen este bar se consume más vino que cerveza — more wine than beer is drunk o frm consumed in this bar
no pueden sentarse aquí si no van a consumir nada — you can't sit here if you're not going to have anything to eat or drink
consumir preferentemente antes de... — best before...
2) [+ energía, gasolina] to use, consume frm3) [+ tiempo] to take up4) (=extinguir) [+ salud] to destroyel cáncer lo está consumiendo — cancer is destroying him, he's being wasted away by cancer
estos niños me están consumiendo la paciencia — these children are trying o taxing my patience, my patience is wearing thin with these children
5) (=desesperar)los celos lo consumen — he is consumed o eaten up with jealousy
2. VI1) (=comer) to eat; (=beber) to drinkpor favor, váyase si no va a consumir — please leave if you're not going to eat or drink
2) (=gastar) to consume3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <comida/bebida> to eat/drink, consume (frml)no vamos a consumir nada — we're not going to have anything to eat/drink
consúmase en el día — eat o consume within one day
consumen cantidades industriales de mermelada — (hum) they get through vast quantities of jam (colloq & hum)
b) <gasolina/energía/producto> to consume, use; < tiempo> to take upc) < salud> to ruin2) (destruir, acabar con)a) fuego/llamas to consumeb) enfermedadc) envidia/celosla envidia/los celos la consumían — he was consumed by o with envy/jealousy
3) ( exasperar) to exasperate2.consumirse v prona) enfermo/anciano to waste awayconsumirse de algo: se consumía de pena — she was being consumed by grief
b) vela/cigarrillo to burn downc) líquido to reduce* * *= consume, expend, eat up, swallow up, use up, put away.Ex. Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.Ex. Command of various techniques for forecasting payments and managing funds is necessary to expend fully without overspending the annual materials budget.Ex. The importance of staff atitude is emphasized because the outreach effort has little chance of success without commitment -- it eats up time, energy, enthusiasm and imagination at a rapid rate.Ex. The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex. Plug-in programs have grown widely, they add functionality to a WWW browser but also use up drive storage space or conflict with other types of programs.Ex. He put away twice as much wine as usual and it went to his head, so he stretched out on his bed for a nap.----* consumir a uno un sentimiento de + Nombre = be consumed by + a feeling of + Nombre.* consumir energía = consume + energy, take up + energy.* consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.* consumir poco a poco = eat away at.* consumir + Posesivo + tiempo = swallow up + Posesivo + time.* consumir rápidamente = devour.* que consume mucha energía = power-hungry.* que consume tiempo = time-consuming [time consuming].* ritual en el que se consumen alucinógenos = mushroom ritual.* sin consumir = nonconsumptive.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <comida/bebida> to eat/drink, consume (frml)no vamos a consumir nada — we're not going to have anything to eat/drink
consúmase en el día — eat o consume within one day
consumen cantidades industriales de mermelada — (hum) they get through vast quantities of jam (colloq & hum)
b) <gasolina/energía/producto> to consume, use; < tiempo> to take upc) < salud> to ruin2) (destruir, acabar con)a) fuego/llamas to consumeb) enfermedadc) envidia/celosla envidia/los celos la consumían — he was consumed by o with envy/jealousy
3) ( exasperar) to exasperate2.consumirse v prona) enfermo/anciano to waste awayconsumirse de algo: se consumía de pena — she was being consumed by grief
b) vela/cigarrillo to burn downc) líquido to reduce* * *= consume, expend, eat up, swallow up, use up, put away.Ex: Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.
Ex: Command of various techniques for forecasting payments and managing funds is necessary to expend fully without overspending the annual materials budget.Ex: The importance of staff atitude is emphasized because the outreach effort has little chance of success without commitment -- it eats up time, energy, enthusiasm and imagination at a rapid rate.Ex: The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex: Plug-in programs have grown widely, they add functionality to a WWW browser but also use up drive storage space or conflict with other types of programs.Ex: He put away twice as much wine as usual and it went to his head, so he stretched out on his bed for a nap.* consumir a uno un sentimiento de + Nombre = be consumed by + a feeling of + Nombre.* consumir energía = consume + energy, take up + energy.* consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.* consumir poco a poco = eat away at.* consumir + Posesivo + tiempo = swallow up + Posesivo + time.* consumir rápidamente = devour.* que consume mucha energía = power-hungry.* que consume tiempo = time-consuming [time consuming].* ritual en el que se consumen alucinógenos = mushroom ritual.* sin consumir = nonconsumptive.* * *consumir [I1 ]vtAsi no van a consumir nada no pueden ocupar la mesa if you're not going to have anything to eat/drink, you can't sit at a tableconsuma productos nacionales buy home-produced goodsestos niños consumen cantidades industriales de mermelada ( hum); these children get through vast quantities of jam ( colloq hum)una vez abierto consúmase en el día once open, eat o consume within one day¿cuánto vino se consumió en la recepción? how much wine was drunk at the reception?, how much wine did they get through at the reception? ( colloq)2 ‹gasolina/energía/producto› to consume, use; ‹tiempo› to take upeste coche consume ocho litros a los 100 (kilómetros) this car does 100km on 8 liters of gasoline, ≈ this car does 35 miles to the gallonaquí consumimos grandes cantidades de papel we use o get through vast quantities of paper hereestás consumiendo mi paciencia you're trying o taxing my patience, my patience is running out o wearing thinB (destruir, acabar con) «fuego/llamas» to consume; «incendio» to consume, destroyla terrible enfermedad que lo está consumiendo the terrible disease that is making him waste awayla ambición la consume she is burning with ambitionestá consumido por los celos he's eaten up o consumed with jealousy1 «enfermo/anciano» to waste away consumirse DE algo:se consumía de celos he was consumed o eaten up with jealousyse consumía de pena she was being consumed by grief, she was pining away with griefconsumirse EN algo:se consumía en deseos de volver a verla ( liter); he had a burning desire to see her again ( liter), he was consumed with desire to see her again ( liter)2 «vela/cigarrillo» to burn down3 «líquido» to reducese deja hervir para que se consuma algo el líquido boil off o away some of the liquid, leave it on the boil to reduce the liquid o so that the liquid reduces4 (achicarse) to shrink* * *
consumir ( conjugate consumir) verbo transitivo
‹ tiempo› to take up
[envidia/celos]:◊ la envidia la consumía she was consumed by o with envy
consumirse verbo pronominal
consumir verbo transitivo to consume
consumir antes de..., best before...
' consumir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusar
- agotar
- reconcomer
- consumido
- gastar
- tomar
English:
best
- burn up
- consume
- eat into
- eat up
- swallow up
- use
- carry
- drain
- eat
- swallow
* * *♦ vt1. [producto] to consume;en casa consumimos mucho aceite de oliva we use a lot of olive oil at home;consumieron sus refrescos en el bar they had their drinks at the bar;está prohibido consumir bebidas alcohólicas en los campos de fútbol the consumption of alcohol is forbidden in football grounds;fue acusado de consumir drogas he was accused of taking drugs;consumir preferentemente antes de… [en envase] best before…2. [gastar] to use, to consume;esta estufa consume mucha electricidad this heater uses a lot of electricity;mi coche consume 7 litros a los cien ≈ my car does 41 miles to the gallon3. [desgastar] to wear out;el rozamiento consume los neumáticos friction wears down the tyres4. [destruir] [sujeto: fuego] to destroy5. [destruir] [sujeto: enfermedad] to eat away at;el cáncer lo va consumiendo poco a poco he's gradually wasting away because of the cancer;los celos lo consumen he is eaten up by o consumed with jealousy;este calor me consume this heat is killing me o is too much for me♦ vito consume* * *v/t & v/i consume;consumir preferentemente antes de … COM best before …* * *consumir vt: to consume* * *consumir vb1. (usar) to consume / to use3. (destruir) to destroy -
10 burn
1. I1) coal (gas, wood, fire, etc.) burns уголь и т. д. горит; stone (damp wood, etc.) won't burn камень и т. д. не горит; tile house is.burning в доме пожар; дом в огне2) the milk (the fish, the sauce, etc.) has burnt молоко и т. д. подгорело; see to it that the meat does not burn смотри, чтобы не подгорело /не сгорело/ мясо3) pepper (mustard, etc.) burns перец и т. д. жжет /обжигает/ рот4) my hand (smb.'s face, the child's forehead, smb.'s head, the swollen ankle, the wound, etc.) is burning моя рука и т. д. горит; the patient is all burning больной в жару /весь горит/2. II1) burn in some manner burn well (gaily, cheerfully, quietly, dimly /dim/. glowingly, vigorously, furiously, etc.) хорошо и т. д. гореть; the fire is burning brightly /bright/ огонь ярко горит; burn easily легко загораться /воспламеняться/; paper burns easily бумага хорошо горит; lie lias a skin that burns easily у нero такая кожа, что он сразу обгорает; burn at some time burn all night гореть всю ночь; lights were burning far into the night свет горел далеко за полночь2) burn in some manner burn inwardly (ardently. radiantly, etc.) внутренне и т. д. пылать /гореть/3. III1) burn smth. burn paper (a letter, one's old toys, all one's things, a house,. the whole village, etc.) сжигать бумагу и т. д.; burn the carpet прожечь ковер; burn the fish (the cake, the milk, etc.) дать рыбе и т. д. подгореть; be careful not to burn the meat смотри, чтобы мясо не подгорело: some acids are strong enough to burn wood есть такие сильные кислоты, которые могут прожечь дерево; burn smb. burn witches (heretics, etc.) сжигать ведьм и т. д. id burn one's boats сжигать свои корабли; money burns his fingers =burn. деньги у него не задерживаются2) burn smth. burn tiles (clay, etc.) обжигать изразцы и т. д.3) burn smth. burn one's fingers (one's arm, the skin, etc.) обжигать пальцы и т. д.; pepper (this drink, mustard, etc.) burns my tongue (the throat, etc.) перец и т. д. жжет /обжигает/ мне язык и т. д.; be careful not to burn your mouth (your fingers, etc.) осторожнее, не обожги рот и т. д.4) burn smth. burn coal (wood, gas, oil, etc.) работать на угле и т. д., most steamships now burn oil instead of coal большинство пароходов работает теперь на нефти, а не на угле; this make of саг burns a great deal of petrol эта марка машины расходует много бензина4. IVburn smth. in some manner burn one's tongue (one's finger, etc.) badly сильно обжечь язык и т. д.; burn smth. at some time you've burnt the roast again ты опять сожгла жаркое, у тебя опять подгорело жаркое5. VIburn smth. to some extent burn the pie (the roast, the steak, etc.) black совсем /до угольев/ сжечь пирог и т. д; burn smb. in some manner burn people alive сжигать людей заживо6. VIIburn smth. to do smth. people used to burn candles to get light раньше жилье освещали свечами7. XI1) be burnt the soup (this meat, etc.) is burnt суп и т. д. подгорел; be burnt in some manner be terribly (badly, slightly, etc.) burnt быть сильно и т. д. обожженным, получить сильные ожоги, сильно подгореть; the ground was burnt hard by the sun от палящего солнца земля стала твердой /высохла/; get smth. burnt get one's fingers burnt a) обжечься, обжечь пальцы; 6) попасть /впутаться/ в неприятное положение; be (get) burnt on /about/ smth. get burnt on the hands (on the feet, etc.) получить ожог рук и т. д.; he is burnt about the face у него ожоги на лице /обожжено лицо/2) Ъе (get) burnt to death получить смертельные ожоги, умереть от ожогов; Joan of Arc was burnt to death [at the stake] Жанна Д'Арк была сожжена [на костре]3) be burnt out of smth. the Indians were burnt out, of the forest индейцев выкурили из леса8. XIIIburn to do smth. usually in the' Continuous be burning to tell the truth (to leave the place, etc.) сгорать от желания /нетерпения/ рассказать правду и т. д.9. XVburn in some manner burn low тлеть; the sidewalk is burning hot тротуар раскален; burn blue гореть синим пламенем; the potatoes have burnt black картошка совсем сгорела /сгорела дотла/10. XVI1) burn in smth. burn in the grate (in the fire, etc.) гореть в камине и т. д).; а light is burning in the window в окне горит свет; all lights were burning in the house в доме горели все лампы; burn with (without) smth. burn with a crackle (with a purple flame, with a dull light, without flame, without smoke, etc.) гореть потрескивая и т. д.2) burn to some state the pie (the fish, potatoes, etc.) burnt to a crisp пирог и т. д). совсем сгорел; the stake burnt to cinders от бифштекса остались одни угли3) burn with smth. usually in the Continmus be burning with shame (with impatience, with curiosity, etc.) сгорать от стыда и т. д., be burning with hatred (with desire, with enthusiasm. etc.) гореть ненавистью и т. д., be burning with anger (with rage, with wrath, etc.) кипеть от злости и r. д., burn with love (with passion, with ardour) пылать любовью и т. д.; he is burning with envy (with jealousy) его сжигает /гложет/ зависть (ревность); he is burning; with ambition (with pride, etc.) его обуревает честолюбие и т. д., they were burning with religious zeal ни обуяло религиозное рвение; burn with fever быть в жару, гореть в лихорадке; burn in smth. anger (hatred, etc.) burnt in his heart в его сердце кипела злоба и т. д.4) burn into (upon) smth. burn into smb.'s memory врезаться в чью-л. память; burn into (upon) smb.'s mind (into smb.'s soul) оставлять неизгладимый след в чьей-л. памяти (в чьей-л. душе); what he saw burnt into his soul то, что он увидел, запало ему в душу11. XVIIIburn oneself look out you'll burn yourself! осторожнее, [ты] обожжешься!; the child burnt itself badly playing with fire играя с огнем, ребенок получил сильные ожоги12. XIX1|| burn like matchwood (like tinder) =burn гореть как солома13. XXI11) burn smth. in (on) smth. burn one's initials on a handle выжигать свой инициалы на ручке; burn a hole in a rug прожигать дыру в ковре; burn smth. to smth. burn a house (a building, a village, etc.) to the ground /to ashes/ сжигать дом и т. д. дотла; burn one's fingers to the bone сжигать пальцы до кости; burn the pie (the bacon, the steak, etc.) to cinders /to a crisp/ дать пирогу и т. д. сильно подгореть; burn smth., smb. on (at) smth. burn one's hand (one's finger, one's arm, etc.) on a hot iron обжечь руку и т. д. о горячий утюг; burn heretics (witches, etc.) at the stake сжигать еретиков и т. д. на костре2) burn smb. out of smth. burn soldiers out of a fort (people out of a house, a fox out of a hole, etc.) выкуривать солдат из крепости и т. д. -
11 fire
I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up••* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuoco2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) caminetto3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuoco4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) entusiasmo5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuoco, tiro2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cuocere2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) infiammare3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) sparare4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) sparare5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) sparare6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) licenziare•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up•• -
12 fire
[ʼfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] ndon't play with \fire! spiel nicht mit dem Feuer!;open \fire Lagerfeuer ntopen \fire Kaminfeuer nt;to light a \fire Feuer nt machenelectric \fire Elektroofen m;gas \fire Gasofen m;open \fire offener Kamin\fire! Feuer!;the library was destroyed by \fire die Bibliothek ist völlig abgebrannt;to be on \fire brennen, in Flammen stehen;to catch \fire Feuer fangen, in Brand geraten;he lost his house in a \fire recently sein Haus ist vor kurzem bei einem Großfeuer heruntergebrannt;forest \fire Waldbrand m;to put out the \fire das Feuer löschento be under \fire beschossen werden; mil unter Feuer stehen;to come under \fire from sb von jdm unter Beschuss genommen werden, von jdm beschossen werden;to come under \fire for sth ( fig) wegen einer S. gen unter Beschuss geraten (a. fig) ( fam) ( shooting) Schießen nt;in the line of \fire in der Schusslinie;covering \fire Feuerschutz m;killed by enemy/friendly \fire von feindlichem/eigenem Feuer getötet;to cease \fire das Feuer einstellen;to open \fire on sb das Feuer auf jdn eröffnen;to return \fire das Feuer erwidern7) no pl ( fervour) Feuer nt; lit Glut f; ( burning passion) Leidenschaft f; ( enthusiasm) Begeisterung f;he is filled with the \fire of youth and his convictions er ist voller jugendlicher Leidenschaft und Begeisterung für seine Überzeugungen;to be on \fire begeistert sein;my heart is on \fire for her mein Herz sehnt sich nach ihrPHRASES:( have enthusiasm) begeisterungsfähig sein;to breathe \fire and brimstone Gift und Galle spucken [o speien];to pull the chestnuts [or fat] out of the \fire ( Brit) die Kastanien aus dem Feuer holen ( fig) ( fam)to jump out of the frying pan and into the \fire (pan and into the \fire) vom Regen in die Traufe kommen;to get on like a house on \fire hervorragend miteinander auskommen;to hang \fire auf sich warten lassen;modifier Feuer-;\fire damage Brandschaden m, Feuerschaden m;\fire prevention Brandschutz m, Brandprävention f;1) ( bake in kiln)to \fire sth etw brennen2) ( shoot)to \fire sth etw abfeuern;to \fire a broadside eine Breitseite abgeben;he \fired a warning shot into the air er feuerte einen Warnschuss in die Luft ab;to \fire questions at sb jdn mit Fragen bombardieren;to \fire a salute Salut schießen3) ( launch)to \fire sth etw abschießen [o abfeuern];bazookas were \fired almost every day that month at Sarajevo in diesem Monat wurde Sarajevo fast jeden Tag mit Bazookas beschossen;to \fire a rocket eine Rakete zünden [o abfeuern];4) ( dismiss)this company uses a hire and \fire strategy diese Firma stellt ein und entlässt schnell5) (excite, electrify)to \fire sb jdn begeistern [o in Begeisterung versetzen]; ( inspire) jdn anregen [o ( geh) inspirieren];it \fired me with enthusiasm for literature es weckte die Begeisterung für Literatur in mir;to \fire sb's imagination jds Fantasie beflügeln vi1) ( shoot) feuern, schießen;without warning he started to \fire into the crowd er schoss ohne Vorwarnung in die Menge;2) ( start up) zünden;( be operating) funktionieren;to \fire on all four cylinders auf allen vier Zylindern laufen; ( fig) voll funktionstüchtig sein;coffee might help - I'm not firing on all four cylinders today vielleicht hilft ja ein Kaffee - ich bin heute nicht so ganz da ( fam) -
13 brennen
n1. burning etc.2. von Schnaps: distillation4. von Vieh: branding* * *das Brennenfiring; cauterization* * *brẹn|nen ['brɛnən] pret bra\#nnte ['brantə] ptp gebra\#nnt [gə'brant]1. vito burn; (Haus, Wald auch) to be on fire; (elektrisches Gerät, Glühbirne etc) to be on; (Zigarette, Sparflamme) to be alight; (Stich) to sting; (Füße) to hurt, to be soredas Streichholz/Feuerzeug brennt nicht — the match/lighter won't light
auf der Haut/in den Augen brennen — to burn or sting the skin/eyes
im Zimmer brennt noch Licht — the light is still on in the room
es brennt! — fire, fire!; (fig) it's urgent
wo brennts denn? (inf) — what's the panic?
darauf brennen, etw zu tun — to be dying to do sth
See:→ Boden2. vt1) to burn; Branntwein to distil (Brit), to distill (US); Mandeln, Kaffee to roast; Porzellan, Ton, Ziegel to fire, to bake2) (COMPUT) CD, DVD to burn, to record3. vr (lit)to burn oneself ( an +dat on inf = sich täuschen) to be very much mistaken* * *2) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) burn3) (to obtain alcoholic spirit from anything by this method: Whisky is distilled from barley.) distil4) (burning: The building is on fire!) on fire5) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) fire6) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) itch7) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) sting* * *bren·nen< brannte, gebrannt>[ˈbrɛnən]I. vi1. (in Flammen stehen) to be on firelichterloh \brennen to be ablazezu \brennen anfangen to start burning, to catch fire▪ \brennend burning▪ etw \brennen lassen to leave sth on4. (schmerzen) to be soreauf der Haut/in den Augen \brennen to burn [or sting] the skin/eyes5. (auf etw sinnen)▪ darauf \brennen, etw zu tun to be dying to do sth6. (ungeduldig sein)vor Neugier \brennen to be bursting with curiosityII. vi imperses brennt! fire! fire!in der Fabrik brennt es there's a fire in the factoryIII. vt1. (rösten)▪ etw \brennen to roast sth2. (destillieren)▪ etw \brennen to distil [or AM -ll] sthetw schwarz [o illegal] \brennen to moonshine sth AM3. (härten)▪ etw \brennen to fire [or bake] sth4. (aufbrennen)▪ einem Tier etw auf die Haut \brennen to brand an animal's hide with sth5. INFORMIV. vr* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) burn; < house etc.> burn, be on fireschnell/leicht brennen — catch fire quickly/easily
wo brennt's denn? — (fig. ugs.) what's the panic?
2) (glühen) be alight3) (leuchten) be on4) (scheinen)mir brennen die Augen — my eyes are stinging or smarting
6)2.darauf brennen, etwas zu tun — be dying or longing to do something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) burn <hole, pattern, etc.>3) (rösten) roast <coffee beans, almonds, etc.>* * *brennen; brennt, brannte, hat gebranntA. v/i1. burn (auch fig Sonne); Haus etc: auch be on fire;es brennt! fire!;bei den Nachbarn hat es gestern gebrannt there was a fire at the neighbours’ (house) yesterday;lichterloh brennen blaze fiercely;das ganze Dorf brannte the whole village was in a flame;ihm brannte der Boden unter den Füßen fig the place was getting too hot for him;vor Ungeduld etc2. Licht, Herd etc: burn, be on;lass das Licht brennen leave the light on;bei ihr brennt noch Licht her light is still on;die Laterne brannte the (street) lamp was lit3. (entflammbar sein) burn;gut/schlecht brennen burn well/poorly;Zunder brennen burn like straw ( oder kindling)4. fig Nessel, Säure etc: sting; Gewürz, Speise etc: be hot;das Shampoo brennt in den Augen the shampoo stings (in) one’s eyes;B. v/t1. burn; (sengen) singe;ein Loch in etwas (akk)2. (Branntwein) distil(l)C. v/r umg:sich (an etwas) brennen burn oneself (on s.th).* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) burn; <house etc.> burn, be on fireschnell/leicht brennen — catch fire quickly/easily
wo brennt's denn? — (fig. ugs.) what's the panic?
2) (glühen) be alight3) (leuchten) be on4) (scheinen)mir brennen die Augen — my eyes are stinging or smarting
6)2.darauf brennen, etwas zu tun — be dying or longing to do something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) burn <hole, pattern, etc.>3) (rösten) roast <coffee beans, almonds, etc.>* * *- n.cauterization n.sting n. -
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1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild, fyr, brann, bål2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeapparat, ovn, kamin3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) (under) ild2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brenne2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) sette fast i, oppildne3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) fyre av, skyte4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) løsne skudd, fyre, skyte5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) sikte mot, skyte6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) gi sparken•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under firebrann--------bål--------flamme--------fyr--------fyre--------varmeIsubst. \/ˈfaɪə\/1) ild, bål, varme, fyr2) ild (i ildsted), kaminild, bål3) ildebrann, brann4) ( militærvesen) ild, skuddløsning5) skinn (som av ild), glans6) feber7) ( overført) flamme, ild, hete, glød, entusiasme, inspirasjonbe on fire brenne, stå i lys lue( overført) være i fyr og flammebetween two fires ( også overført) under dobbelt ildbe under fire bli beskutt ( overført) være i ilden, være utsatt for kritikkcatch fire eller take fire ta fyr, bli brann, begynne å brenne, antennes, flamme oppeyes full of fire glødende øynefire! ilden er løs! ( militærvesen) gi ild!, fyr!fire and brimstone alle helvetes kvalerget on like a house on fire se ➢ house, 1go through fire and water for gå gjennom ild og vann forhave fire in one's belly ( overført) være i fyr og flammelight the fire tenne ilden, tenne båletmake a fire gjøre opp ildopen fire ( militærvesen) åpne ild åpen ildplay with fire ( spesielt overført) leke med ildenpour oil on the fire eller add fuel to the fire puste til ilden, fyre opp underput something to fire and sword herje, plyndre og brenneset fire to eller set on fire tenne fyr på, tenne på, antenne, sette fyr påstrike fire slå ildwhere's the fire? hvor brenner det? ( overført) hva er det som er galt?IIverb \/ˈfaɪə\/1) avfyre, fyre av (også overført), løsne skudd, skyte, brenne av2) sprenge3) antenne, sette fyr på, tenne fyr på4) ( hverdagslig) sparke, gi avskjed5) steke, brenne (tegl), tørke• fire tea6) ( veterinærfag) brenne7) mate (en dampkjele e.l.)8) ( overført) fyre opp (under), egge, stimulere, sette i brann, fylle9) ta fyr, tenne (om motor)10) bli het, bli rød, rødmefire a salute saluttere, gi salutt, avgi salutt, skyte saluttfire at skyte motfire away sette i gang, begynne skyte bort, skyte seg tom forfired case tom patronhylsefire off fyre av, løsne skudd, brenne avfire on skyte påfire somebody's imagination stimulere noens fantasi -
15 ardere
v/t and v/i burn* * *ardere v.tr.1 ( bruciare) to burn*2 ( inaridire, seccare) to dry (up); to scorch, to parch, to wither, to shrivel: il sole le ha arso i capelli, the sun has dried up her hair◆ v. intr.1 to burn*, to be on fire: ardono i lumi, the lights are burning (o the lights are shining); la casa arde, the house is burning (o the house is on fire)2 (fig.) to glow (with sthg.); to burn (with sthg.): ardeva di collera, she was burning with rage; ardere di entusiasmo, to be glowing with enthusiasm; ardere di sete, to be dying of thirst* * *1. ['ardere]vb irreg vt2. viardere di passione/dalla curiosità — to burn with passion/curiosity
* * *['ardere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (bruciare) to burn* [ legna]2) (inaridire) to parch [ pianta]2.1) (essere acceso) [ legna] to burn*; [ fuoco] to blaze; [ carbone] to glow2) fig.* * *ardere/'ardere/ [18]1 (bruciare) to burn* [ legna]2 (inaridire) to parch [ pianta](aus. essere)2 fig. ardere di desiderio to be burning with desire. -
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̈ɪbə:n I сущ.;
шотланд. речушка, ручеек Syn: brook II, creek II
1. сущ.
1) ожог to receive a burn ≈ получить ожог first-degree burn ≈ ожог первой степени minor burn, superficial burn ≈ поверхностный ожог second-degree burn, moderate burn ≈ ожог средней степени тяжести, ожог второй степени third-degree burn, severe burn ≈ серьезный ожог, ожог третьей степени Syn: scald I
1.
2) а) знак, клеймо Syn: brand
1., stamp
1. б) клеймо (орудие клеймения)
3) а) выжигание растительности (на земле, предназначенной к обработке) б) выжженое место, расчищенное под луг или пашню;
разг. ляда;
росчисть
4) амер.;
разг. проявление нарастающего гнева;
преим. во фразе: slow burn ≈ медленное закипание, медленное нарастание гнева A slow burn began inside Bob. ≈ Внутри Боба медленно нарастал гнев.
5) сл. табак;
сигарета to have a burn ≈ курить сигарету
6) реакт. поджиг ракетного двигателя a two-minute burn to correct course to the moon ≈ двухминутное включение двигателя для коррекции курса
7) сл. гонки;
бешеная езда на автомобиле ∙ to give smb. a burn ≈ окинуть кого-л. уничтожающим взглядом
2. гл.
1) а) гореть, пылать( об огне, пожаре и т. п.) There was a fire burning in the large fireplace. ≈ В большом камине горел огонь. б) перен. гореть, пылать (от любви, гнева и т. п.) ;
быть в гневе, ярости;
поэт. кипеть( о битве) to burn with fever ≈ быть (как) в жару;
пылать, как в огне Dan burned to know what the reason could be. ≈ Дэн сгорал от желания узнать причину.
2) а) гореть, быть охваченным огнем( о материальных предметах) When I arrived one of the vehicles was still burning. ≈ Когда я прибыл, одна из машин еще горела. б) подвергаться распаду или синтезу (о ядерном топливе)
3) а) гореть, светить( о лампе, свече и т. п.) ;
светить, сверкать (о солнце, звездах и т. п.) The building was darkened except for a single light burning in a third-story window. ≈ Здание было темным, только в спальне на втором этаже горел свет. Syn: flame
2., shine
2. б) светиться, сверкать (о других предметах - отражать огонь, свет) The earth-banks of the railway-line burned crimson under the darkening sky. ≈ Земляная насыпь железнодорожной линии светилась темно-малиновым цветом в лучах заходящего солнца. в) сл. мчаться( об автомобиле и т. п.)
4) а) сгорать to burn black ≈ обуглиться, почернеть The wood burned to ashes. ≈ Лес сгорел до тла. б) подгорать, пригорать( о пище) Watch them carefully as they finish cooking because they can burn easily. ≈ В конце жарки будьте внимательны, так как они легко пригорают. в) загореть( на солнце)
5) сжигать;
казнить, сжигать на костре burn to a cinder burn to a crisp burn to death Syn: scorch
2., singe
6) использовать в качестве топлива;
топить( каким-л. материалом) The power station burn coal from the Ruhr region. ≈ Электростанция использует в качестве топлива уголь из Рурского района.
7) а) воспламенять( любовью, страстью и т. п.) б) амер.;
сл. вызывать гнев (кого-л.), бесить, приводить в ярость She burned her date by going home with Bill. ≈ Она взбесила своего ухажера, отправившись домой с Биллом. Syn: anger
2., infuriate
8) а) превращать в пепел;
обугливать б) выжигать тавро в) поджаривать( еду) ;
дать подгореть или сгореть He burned the meat to a crisp. ≈ Он зажарил мясо до появления хрустящей корочки. г) обжигать( кирпичи, гончарные изделия) д) (о солнце) иссушать землю;
высушивать растения;
вызывать загар Syn: parch, dry up, wither, embrown е) вулканизировать( резину) ж) физ. сжигать в ядерном реакторе
9) а) обжигать;
получать ожог Take care not to burn your fingers. ≈ Будьте осторожны, не обожгите пальцы. Syn: scorch
2., sear I
2. б) мед. прижигать в) жечь, разъедать( о едких, разъедающих веществах;
иногда о сильном морозе) Syn: cauterize
10) амер., сл. обмануть, надуть, 'нагреть' I figured I'd burn the guy for a thousand. ≈ Я рассчитываю 'нагреть' парня на тысячу. They always took chances and got burned very badly in past years. ≈ В последние годы они постоянно шли на риск и становились жертвой гнусного мошенничества.
11) сл. курить (табак) ∙ burn away burn down burn for burn into burn off burn out burn up burn with she has money to burn ≈ у нее денег куры не клюют to burn the candle at both ends ≈ безрассудно тратить силы, энергию to burn one's bridges, burn one's boats ≈ сжигать свои мосты, корабли to burn the water ≈ лучить рыбу his money burns a hole in his pocket ≈ деньги жгут ему карман ожог;
обожженное место - * ointment мазь от ожогов - to die of *s умереть от ожогов клеймо выжигание растительности (на земле, предназначенной к обработке) обжиг( кирпича и т. п.) (разговорное) сигарета (сленг) надувательство, обман( реактивно-техническое) поджиг ракетного двигателя жечь, сжигать (тж. * down) выжигать, прожигать использовать в качестве топлива;
топить (каким-л. материалом) - to * coal in one's grate топить камин углем (физическое) сжигать в ядерном реакторе (химическое) сгорать, быстро окисляться гореть, пылать, сгорать (тж. * away) - damp wood will not * сырое дерево не горит - the fire was *ing away cheerfully огонь весело горел пылать, гореть - to * with fever быть в жару, пылать как в огне - to * with enthusiasm гореть энтузиазмом - his hands and forehead were *ing его руки и лоб пылали гореть, светить (о лампе и т. п.) гореть, сверкать (о звездах и т. п.) - all the lights were *ing горели все огни - stars were *ing dimly звезды светили тускло( for) иметь страстное желание (обладать чем-л.) - he *s for his moment of glory он жаждет славы обжигать, получать ожог - to * one's fingers обжечь пальцы;
обжечься( на чем-л.) - the coffee is very hot, don't * your mouth кофе очень горячий, не обожгись - his hands were badly *t with acids на его руках были сильные ожоги от кислот вызывать загар (о солнце) загорать - delicate skins * very easily in the sun нежная кожа легко обгорает на солнце подгорать (о пище) - potatoes are *t to cinders /a crisp, ash/ картошка совсем сгорела дать подгореть или сгореть обжигать (кирпич, гончарные изделия) выжигать (уголь) иссушать (землю) ;
вызывать трещины опалять, высушивать (растительность) сжигать, казнить на костре - Joan of Arc was *t to death Жанну д'Арк сожгли на костре умереть на костре (американизм) (сленг) казнить на электрическом стуле (медицина) прижигать - to * a snakebite прижечь змеиный укус клеймить( животных) вызывать жжение, жечь мчаться изо всех сил (часто * up) (сленг) обмануть;
надуть - to be *ed стать жертвой обмана /мошенничества/;
горько разочароваться - to burn into smth. въедаться( о кислоте и т. п.) ;
врезаться (в память и т. п.) - war scenes burnt into his soul картины войны запомнились ему навсегда > ears * у кого уши горят, про того говорят > to * rubber удирать, сматываться > to * the water лучить рыбу > to * the breeze( американизм) нестись во весь опор > she has money to * у нее денег куры не клюют > money *s a hole in his pocket деньги у него не держатся > to * the candle at both ends прожигать жизнь > to * daylight жечь свет днем;
тратить силы зря > to * the midnight oil засиживаться за работой до глубокой ночи > to * one's bridges /boats/ сжечь мосты /ссвои корабли/, отрезать себе путь к отступлению (шотландское) ручей, ручеек burn выжигание растительности на земле, предназначенной к обработке;
to give (smb.) a burn окинуть (кого-л.) уничтожающим взглядом ~ вызывать загар (о солнце) ~ (burnt, burned) жечь, палить, сжигать;
прожигать;
выжигать;
to burn to a crisp сжигать дотла ~ загорать (о коже) ~ клеймо ~ обжигать (кирпичи) ~ обжигать, получать ожог ~ ожог ~ подгорать (о пище) ~ мед. прижигать ~ вчт. программировать ППЗУ ~ резать (металл) автогеном ~ шотл. ручей ~ сгорать, гореть, пылать (тж. перен.) ;
to burn with fever быть (как) в жару;
пылать, как в огне ~ сжигать в ядерном реакторе ~ away сгорать ~ away сжигать;
the sun burns away the mist солнце рассеивает туман to ~ daylight жечь свет днем to ~ daylight тратить силы зря ~ down догорать ~ down сжигать дотла ~ into врезаться;
the spectacle of injustice burnt into his soul зрелище несправедливости глубоко ранило его душу to ~ one's bridges (boats) сжигать свои мосты (корабли) ;
to burn one's fingers обжечься (на чем-л.) to ~ one's bridges (boats) сжигать свои мосты (корабли) ;
to burn one's fingers обжечься (на чем-л.) ~ out выгореть ~ out выжечь to ~ the candle at both ends безрассудно тратить силы, энергию to ~ the midnight oil засиживаться за работой до глубокой ночи to ~ the water лучить рыбу;
to burn the wind( или the earth), амер. to burn up the road нестись (во весь опор) to ~ the water лучить рыбу;
to burn the wind (или the earth), амер. to burn up the road нестись (во весь опор) ~ (burnt, burned) жечь, палить, сжигать;
прожигать;
выжигать;
to burn to a crisp сжигать дотла ~ up sl. вспылить;
рассвирепеть;
she has money to burn = у нее денег куры не клюют ~ up зажигать;
сжигать to ~ the water лучить рыбу;
to burn the wind (или the earth), амер. to burn up the road нестись (во весь опор) ~ сгорать, гореть, пылать (тж. перен.) ;
to burn with fever быть (как) в жару;
пылать, как в огне flash ~ ожог, вызванный тепловым излучением burn выжигание растительности на земле, предназначенной к обработке;
to give (smb.) a burn окинуть (кого-л.) уничтожающим взглядом his money burns a hole in his pocket деньги у него долго не держатся, деньги ему жгут карман ~ up sl. вспылить;
рассвирепеть;
she has money to burn = у нее денег куры не клюют ~ into врезаться;
the spectacle of injustice burnt into his soul зрелище несправедливости глубоко ранило его душу ~ away сжигать;
the sun burns away the mist солнце рассеивает туман -
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I1. [bɜ:n] n1. ожог; обожжённое место2. клеймо3. выжигание растительности (на земле, предназначенной к обработке)4. обжиг (кирпича и т. п.)5. разг. сигарета6. сл. надувательство, обман7. реакт. поджиг ракетного двигателя2. [bɜ:n] v (burnt, burned)I1. 1) жечь, сжигать (тж. burn down)2) выжигать, прожигать3) использовать в качестве топлива; топить (каким-л. материалом)to burn coal [wood] in one's grate - топить камин углём /углем/ [дровами]
4) физ. сжигать в ядерном реакторе5) хим. сгорать, быстро окисляться2. 1) гореть, пылать, сгорать (тж. burn away)2) пылать, горетьto burn with fever - быть в жару, пылать как в огне
to burn with enthusiasm [love, hatred] - гореть энтузиазмом [любовью, ненавистью]
3) гореть, светить (о лампе и т. п.); гореть, сверкать (о звёздах и т. п.)4) (for) иметь страстное желание (обладать чем-л.)3. обжигать, получать ожогto burn one's fingers - а) обжечь пальцы; б) обжечься (на чём-л.)
the coffee is very hot, don't burn your mouth - кофе очень горячий, не обожгись
his hands were badly burnt with acids - на его руках были сильные ожоги от кислот
4. 1) вызывать загар ( о солнце)2) загоратьdelicate skins burn very easily in the sun - нежная кожа легко обгорает на солнце
5. 1) подгорать ( о пище)potatoes are burnt to cinders /a crisp, ash/ - картошка совсем сгорела
2) дать подгореть или сгореть6. 1) обжигать (кирпич, гончарные изделия)2) выжигать ( уголь)7. 1) иссушать ( землю); вызывать трещины2) опалять, высушивать ( растительность)8. 1) сжигать, казнить на костре2) умереть на костре3) амер. сл. казнить на электрическом стуле9. 1) мед. прижигать2) клеймить ( животных)10. вызывать жжение, жечь11. мчаться изо всех сил ( часто burn up)12. сл. обмануть; надутьto be burned - а) стать жертвой обмана /мошенничества/; б) горько разочароваться
II Бto burn into smth.
1) въедаться (о кислоте и т. п.)2) врезаться (в память и т. п.)♢
ears burn - ≅ у кого уши горят, про того говорят
to burn rubber - удирать, сматываться
to burn the breeze /the wind, the earth/ - амер. нестись во весь опор
she has money to burn - ≅ у неё денег куры не клюют
to burn the candle at both ends см. candle I ♢
to burn daylight - а) жечь свет днём; б) тратить силы зря
II [bɜ:n] n шотл.to burn one's bridges /boats/ - сжечь мосты /свои корабли/, отрезать себе путь к отступлению
ручей, ручеёк -
18 enflammer
enflammer [ɑ̃flαme]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ bois] to set fire tob. [+ foule] to inflame ; [+ imagination] to firec. [+ plaie] to inflame2. reflexive verba. ( = prendre feu) to catch fire* * *ɑ̃flame
1.
1) ( mettre le feu à) to set fire to2) ( exciter) to inflame [opinion, esprit, cœur]; to fire [imagination]; to fuel [colère]
2.
s'enflammer verbe pronominal1) ( prendre feu) [maison, papier] to go up in flames; [essence, bois] to catch fire2) ( s'exciter) [regard] to blaze; [imagination] to be fired (de with; à la vue de by); [pays, peuple] to explode* * *ɑ̃flɒme vt1) (par le feu) to set fire to2) MÉDECINE to inflame* * *enflammer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( mettre le feu à) to set fire to [objet, matériau];2 ( exciter) to inflame [opinion publique, esprit, cœur]; to fire [imagination]; to fuel [colère]; ( faire rougir) la fièvre enflammait ses joues her cheeks were burning with fever; liter le soleil couchant enflammait le ciel the sunset set the sky ablaze.B s'enflammer vpr1 ( prendre feu) [maison, voiture, papier] to go up in flames; [essence, bois] to catch fire; cela s'enflamme très facilement it catches fire very quickly;2 ( s'exciter) [regard] to blaze; [esprit, imagination, cœur] to be fired (de with; à la vue de by); [pays, peuple] to explode; s'enflammer pour qn to become passionate about sb; s'enflammer pour qch to get carried away by sth; M. Martin s'enflamme, expliquant que… Mr Martin gets carried away, explaining that…[ɑ̃flame] verbe transitif1. [mettre le feu à - bois] to light, to kindle, to ignite ; [ - branchages] to ignite ; [ - allumette] to light, to strike ; [ - papier] to ignite, to set on fire, to set alight2. (littéraire) [rougir] to flushla fièvre enflammait ses joues his cheeks were burning ou flushed with fever————————s'enflammer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [prendre feu - forêt] to go up in flames, to catch fire, to ignite ; [ - bois] to burst into flame, to light2. (littéraire) [rougir - visage, ciel] to flush3. [s'intensifier - passion] to flare up4. [s'enthousiasmer] to be fired with enthusiasm -
19 afire
[əˈfaɪəʳ, AM ˈfaɪɚ]2. (in pain) auf brennende Weise schmerzend3. (illuminated) [hell] erleuchtet* * *[ə'faɪə(r)]adj pred, advin Brandto set sth afire — etw in Brand stecken, etw anzünden; (fig) etw entzünden
this set his imagination afire — das entzündete seine Fantasie
* * *afire [əˈfaıə(r)] adv & präd adj in Brand, in Flammen:be afire in Flammen stehen, brennen;be afire with desire von dem brennenden Wunsch besessen sein ( to do zu tun);a) vor Begeisterung glühen, -
20 brennen;
brennt, brannte, hat gebranntI v/i1. burn (auch fig. Sonne); Haus etc.: auch be on fire; es brennt! fire!; bei den Nachbarn hat es gestern gebrannt there was a fire at the neighbours’ (house) yesterday; lichterloh brennen blaze fiercely; das ganze Dorf brannte the whole village was in a flame; die Sonne brennt uns auf den Pelz umg. the sun is scorching us allg.; ihm brannte der Boden unter den Füßen fig. the place was getting too hot for him; wo brennt’s ( denn)? umg., fig. where’s the fire? ( oder what’s the panic?); vor Ungeduld etc. brennen fig. be burning with impatience etc.; darauf brennen zu (+ Inf.) umg. be dying ( oder itching) to (+ Inf.) er brannte vor Aufregung / Begeisterung fig. he was ablaze ( oder burning) with exitement / enthusiasm2. Licht, Herd etc.: burn, be on; lass das Licht brennen leave the light on; bei ihr brennt noch Licht her light is still on; die Laterne brannte the (street) lamp was lit3. (entflammbar sein) burn; gut / schlecht brennen burn well / poorly; wie Stroh oder Zunder brennen burn like straw ( oder kindling)4. fig. Nessel, Säure etc.: sting; Gewürz, Speise etc.: be hot; das Shampoo brennt in den Augen the shampoo stings (in) one’s eyes; das Essen brennt auf der Zunge the food burns one’s tongue; NagelII v/t2. (Branntwein) distil(l)5. (Kaffee, Mehl etc.) roast6. TECH. (Holz, Kohle) burn, fire; gebrannt
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