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1 center

center

tr['sentə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=centre centre{

center ['sɛntər] vt

1) : centrar

2) concentrate: concentrar, fijar, enfocar

center vi

: centrarse, enfocarse

center n

1) : centro m

center of gravity: centro de gravedad

2) : centro mf (en futbol americano), pívot mf (en basquetbol)

center (US)

adj.

• central adj. (US)

n.

• centro s.m.

• foco s.m.

• mitad s.f.

• nudo s.m.

• ombligo s.m.

• riñón s.m. (US)

v.

• centrar (Matemática) v.

• concentrar v.

I

BrE centre 'sentər, 'sentə(r) noun

1)

a) (middle point, area) centro m

to be the center of attention — ser* el centro de atención

b) ( Pol) centro m

he's left of center — es de centro izquierda

c) ( filling) relleno m

2) ( site of activity) centro m

community center — centro cívico

3) ( Sport) (in US football, rugby) centro mf; ( in basketball) pivot mf, pivote mf (AmL)

II
1.

BrE centre transitive verb

1)

a) ( position) centrar

b) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar* un centro con

2)

a) (concentrate, focus)

to center something ON something/somebody — centrar algo en algo/alguien

b) ( base around)

the major industries are centered on Chicago — las principales industrias están concentradas en Chicago y sus alrededores

2.

vi

a) ( focus on)

to center ON o UPON something/somebody — centrarse en algo/alguien

his hopes centered on being promoted — cifraba todas sus esperanzas en que lo ascendieran

b) ( revolve around)

to center ON o AROUND something/somebody — girar alrededor de or en torno a algo/alguien

(US) ['sentǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=middle) centro m ; [of chocolate] relleno m

in the centre — en el centro

the man at the centre of the controversy — el hombre sobre el que gira la polémica

2) (=focus) centro m

the centre of attention — el centro de atención

the centre of attraction — el centro de atracción

a centre of intrigue — un centro de intrigas

3) (=place for specific activity) centro m

health centre — centro m de salud, centro m médico

4) (Pol) centro m

5) (Sport) (=player, kick) centro m

2. VT

1) (=place in centre) centrar

2) (Sport) [+ ball] pasar al centro, centrar

3) (=concentrate) concentrar (on en)

3.

VI

to centre (a)round/in/on — concentrarse en; [hopes etc] cifrarse en

4.

CPD

centre court N — (Tennis) pista f central

centre forward N — (Sport) (delantero(-a) m / f) centro mf

centre ground N — (in politics) centro m

to occupy the centre ground — [political party] ser de centro

centre of gravity N — centro m de gravedad

centre party N — (Pol) partido m centrista

centre spread N — (Brit) (Press) páginas fpl centrales

centre stage N — (Theat) centro m del escenario

to take centre stage — adquirir protagonismo, pasar a un primer plano

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I

BrE centre ['sentər, 'sentə(r)] noun

1)

a) (middle point, area) centro m

to be the center of attention — ser* el centro de atención

b) ( Pol) centro m

he's left of center — es de centro izquierda

c) ( filling) relleno m

2) ( site of activity) centro m

community center — centro cívico

3) ( Sport) (in US football, rugby) centro mf; ( in basketball) pivot mf, pivote mf (AmL)

II
1.

BrE centre transitive verb

1)

a) ( position) centrar

b) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar* un centro con

2)

a) (concentrate, focus)

to center something ON something/somebody — centrar algo en algo/alguien

b) ( base around)

the major industries are centered on Chicago — las principales industrias están concentradas en Chicago y sus alrededores

2.

vi

a) ( focus on)

to center ON o UPON something/somebody — centrarse en algo/alguien

his hopes centered on being promoted — cifraba todas sus esperanzas en que lo ascendieran

b) ( revolve around)

to center ON o AROUND something/somebody — girar alrededor de or en torno a algo/alguien

English-spanish dictionary > center
2 center

1. центр; центрировать

center for — центр

center piece — центр

center point — центр

body center — центр тела

word center — центр речи

2. центр; центральный; центрировать

city center — центр города

speech center — центр речи

center of mass — центр масс

growth center — центр роста

pulley center — центр шкива

3. центрировать; центр

information center — информационный центр

law and justice center — центр правосудия

pink center — покраснение в центре батона

recreational center — рекреационный центр

research center — исследовательский центр

Синонимический ряд:

1. middle (adj.) centermost; central; equidistant; halfway; inner; intermediary; intermediate; internal; inward; mean; medial; median; mid; middle; middlemost; midmost; midway

2. common (noun) common; plaza; square

3. core (noun) core; essence; gist; interior; mean; middle; midpoint; midst; pith; quick; root

4. point (noun) axis; focal point; focus; heart; hub; nerve center; nucleus; pivot; point; polestar; seat

5. focus (verb) centralize; combine; concentrate; focus; join; meet; unify; unite

Антонимический ряд:

disperse; exterior; outer; rim

English-Russian base dictionary > center
3 pivot

1. n точка опоры; точка вращения

landing gear pivot — ось вращения стойки шасси

central pivot — ось вращения корпуса

bogie pivot — ось вращения тележки

pivot bearing — шарнирная опора

pivot - point — точка вращения

2. n тех. ось; стержень; шкворень

engine attachment pivot — шкворень крепления двигателя

pivot stub angle — угол наклона поворотного шкворня

steering pivot — шкворень поворотного кулака

control surface pivot — ось руля

pivot turn — поворот вокруг оси

3. n основной пункт, центр

pivot of economic life — основа экономической жизни

defensive pivot — опорный пункт

pivot mortar — основной миномет

line pivot gun — основное орудие

pivot post — главный опорный пункт

4. n воен. опорный пункт

pivot foot — опорная нога

formed a pivot — создал опорный район

form a pivot — создавать опорный район

advanced pivot — передовой опорный район

forming a pivot — создание опорного района

5. n воен. направление

pivot of attack — направление наступления

6. n спорт. поворот

pivot blow — удар с поворотом

pivot range — угол поворота шарнира

handstand pivot — поворот в стойке на руках

pivot - high — поворот на носках на 180 град

wing pivot mechanism — механизм поворота крыла

7. n спорт. положение центрового, распасующего

8. n спорт. полузащитник

9. n спорт. стержень для зубной коронки

pivot crown — коронка штифтового зуба

10. v вращаться; вертеться

the entire question pivots upon that island — вопрос всё время вертится вокруг этого острова

11. v спорт. делать поворот

pivot point — точка поворота

pivot axis — ось поворота

12. v тех. крепить на оси

rocker pivot — ось коромысла

pivot center — ось вращения

pivot shaft — ось шарнира

pivot pin — ось вращения

Синонимический ряд:

1. swivel (noun) axis; axle; bobbin; fulcrum; hinge; hub; reel; shaft; spindle; spool; swivel

2. center (verb) center; depend; hang; rely

3. rotate (verb) gyrate; pirouette; revolve; rotate; spin; twist; wheel; whirl

4. swivel (verb) swivel; traverse; zigzag

5. turn (verb) avert; deflect; divert; redirect; re-route; sheer; shift; swing; turn; veer; volte-face; whip

English-Russian base dictionary > pivot
4 hinge

1. n шарнир; петля; навеска

the door is off its hinges — дверь снята с петель

flap hinge — шарнир

hinge pivot — шарнир

hinge strain — петля

joint hinge — навеска

hinge axis — ось шарнира

2. n полигр. стержень

hinge cover — переплетная крышка, сторонки которой приклеены к корешку с помощью стержня

3. n суть; стержень, кардинальный пункт

the hinge of the conversation — предмет, вокруг которого вертится разговор; суть беседы

4. v прикреплять на петлях, навешивать на петли

angle hinge — угловая петля

bonnet hinge — петля капота

rudder hinge — рулевая петля

window hinge — оконная петля

casement hinge — оконная петля

5. v висеть или вращаться на петлях

hinge on — зависеть от

hinge upon — зависеть от

hinge socket — гнездо дверной петли

rising butt hinge — дверная петля с подъемом

back flap hinge — двухстворчатая накладная петля

6. v вращаться; зависеть

the character in the play on whom everything hinges — персонаж в пьесе, вокруг которого разворачиваются все события

Синонимический ряд:

1. basis (noun) basis; foundation; premise

2. joint (noun) joint; pivot

3. center (verb) center; depend; hang; rest

English-Russian base dictionary > hinge
5 centre

1.
(Brit.)noun

1) Mitte, die; (of circle, globe) Mitte, die; Zentrum, das; Mittelpunkt, der

2) (town centre) Innenstadt, die; Zentrum, das

3) (filling of chocolate) Füllung, die

4) (Polit.) Mitte, die

5) (Sport): (player) Mittelfeldspieler, der/-spielerin, die; (Basketball) Center, der

6)

she likes to be the centre of attraction/attention — (fig.) sie steht gern im Mittelpunkt [des Interesses]
2. adjective
mittler...

centre party — (Polit.) Partei der Mitte
3. intransitive verb
centre on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) konzentrieren

the novel centres on Prague — Prag steht im Mittelpunkt des Romans

centre [a]round something — um etwas kreisen
4. transitive verb
1) (place in centre) in der Mitte anbringen; in der Mitte aufhängen [Bild, Lampe]; zentrieren [Überschrift]

2) (concentrate)

centre something on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) konzentrieren

be centred [a]round something — etwas zum Mittelpunkt haben

3) (Football, Hockey) [nach innen] flanken

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['sentə] 1. noun
1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) der Mittelpunkt

2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) das Zentrum

3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) der Mittelpunkt
2. verb
1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) in den Mittelpunkt stellen

2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) konzentrieren

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cen·tre, AM cen·ter

[ˈsentəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]

I. n

1. (middle) Zentrum nt, Mitte f

I love chocolates with soft \centres ich liebe Pralinen mit weicher Füllung

she felt she was bombarded with criticism, left, right and \centre sie fühlte sich von allen Seiten mit Kritik bombardiert

they made a complete mess of that work, left, right and \centre sie haben diese Arbeit total verhunzt fam

▪ to be the \centre of sth der Mittelpunkt einer S. gen sein

to be the \centre of attention im Mittelpunkt der Aufmerksamkeit stehen

2. POL Mitte f

to be left/right of \centre Mitte links/rechts sein

3. (place or building) Zentrum nt, Center nt

fitness \centre Fitnessstudio nt

test \centre Versuchszentrum nt

4. (area of concentration) Zentrum nt

\centre of population Ballungsraum m, Ballungsgebiet nt

5. SPORT (middle player) Mittelfeldspieler(in) m(f); (basketball) Center m, mittlerer Angriffspieler; (ice hockey) Sturmspitze f

6. ECON, FIN (group of items in an account) Gruppe f von Posten

II. vt

1. (put in middle)

▪ to \centre sth etw zentrieren; TYPO also etw mittig setzen fachspr

2. (focus)

to \centre one's attention on sth seine Aufmerksamkeit auf etw akk richten

to \centre one's efforts on sth seine Anstrengungen auf etw akk konzentrieren

III. vi

1. SPORT flanken

2. (concentrate)

▪ to \centre around sb/sth sich akk um jdn/etw drehen

▪ to \centre [up]on sb/sth sich akk auf jdn/etw konzentrieren, sich akk um jdn/etw drehen

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(US) ['sentə(r)]
1. n

1) (= chief place) Zentrumnt

2) (= middle POL) Mittef; (of circle) Mittelpunktm; (= town centre) Stadtmittef; (= city centre) Zentrumnt, Cityf

centre of gravity — Schwerpunkt m

centre of attention or attraction — Hauptanziehungspunkt m, Hauptattraktion f

she always wants to be the centre of attraction — sie will immer im Mittelpunkt stehen

the man at the centre of the controversy — der Mann im Mittelpunkt der Kontroverse

left of centre (Pol) — links der Mitte

politician/party of the centre — Politiker(in) m(f)/Partei f der Mitte

the centre of the field (Sport) — das Mittelfeld

let's go into the centre — komm, wir gehen in die Stadt!

3) (= community centre, sports centre, shopping centre) Zentrumnt, Centernt

4) (RUGBY) mittlerer Dreiviertelspieler; (BASKETBALL, NETBALL) Centerm

2. vt

1) (ALSO COMPUT) zentrieren

to feel centred (person) — ausgeglichen sein

2) (= concentrate) konzentrieren

to be centred on sth — sich auf etw (acc) konzentrieren

3) (SPORT) ball zur Mitte (ab)spielen

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centre besonders Br für academic.ru/11722/center">center

center, besonders Br centre [ˈsentə(r)]

A s

1. MATH, MIL, PHYS etc, auch fig Zentrum n, Mittelpunkt m:

in ( oder at) the center in der Mitte;

center of attraction

a) PHYS Anziehungsmittelpunkt,

b) fig Hauptanziehungspunkt m;

he is used to being the center of attraction er ist es gewohnt, im Mittelpunkt zu stehen oder dass sich alles um ihn dreht;

center of gravity PHYS

a) Schwerpunkt m (a. fig),

b) Gleichgewichtspunkt m;

center of gyration ( oder motion) PHYS Drehpunkt m;

center of inertia ( oder mass) Massen-, Trägheitszentrum;

center of interest Hauptinteresse n, Mittelpunkt (des Interesses);

be the center of interest ( oder attention) im Mittelpunkt des Interesses stehen;

center of trade Handelszentrum

2. Zentrale f, Zentralstelle f, (Haupt)Sitz m, Zentrum n: → shopping B, etc

3. fig Herd m (einer Revolte etc):

center of conflict Konfliktherd; → storm center

4. POL

a) (die) Mitte

b) Zentrums-, Mittelpartei f

5. PHYSIOL (Nerven) Zentrum n

6. a) Basketball: Center m

b) Eishockey: Mittelstürmer(in)

7. Fußball: Flanke f

8. TECH

a) (Dreh-, Körner)Spitze f (einer Drehbank)

b) Bogenlehre f, -gerüst n

B v/t

1. in den Mittelpunkt stellen (auch fig)

2. fig richten, konzentrieren ( beide:

on auf akk)

3. TECH

a) zentrieren, einmitten:

center the bubble die Libelle (der Wasserwaage) einspielen lassen

b) ankörnen

4. MATH den Mittelpunkt (gen) finden

5. center the ball (Fußball) flanken

C v/i

1. im Mittelpunkt stehen

2. fig sich richten oder konzentrieren (in, on auf akk), sich drehen ( round um)

3. fig sich gründen (on auf dat)

4. Fußball: flanken

marriage guidance center (besonders Br centre) s Eheberatungsstelle f

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1.
(Brit.)noun

1) Mitte, die; (of circle, globe) Mitte, die; Zentrum, das; Mittelpunkt, der

2) (town centre) Innenstadt, die; Zentrum, das

3) (filling of chocolate) Füllung, die

4) (Polit.) Mitte, die

5) (Sport): (player) Mittelfeldspieler, der/-spielerin, die; (Basketball) Center, der

6)

she likes to be the centre of attraction/attention — (fig.) sie steht gern im Mittelpunkt [des Interesses]
2. adjective
mittler...

centre party — (Polit.) Partei der Mitte
3. intransitive verb
centre on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) konzentrieren

the novel centres on Prague — Prag steht im Mittelpunkt des Romans

centre [a]round something — um etwas kreisen
4. transitive verb
1) (place in centre) in der Mitte anbringen; in der Mitte aufhängen [Bild, Lampe]; zentrieren [Überschrift]

2) (concentrate)

centre something on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) konzentrieren

be centred [a]round something — etwas zum Mittelpunkt haben

3) (Football, Hockey) [nach innen] flanken

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(UK) n.

Mitte -n f.

Mittelpunkt m. n.

Füllung -en (einer Praline) f.

Mittelpunkt (Mathematik) m.

Mittelstück n.

English-german dictionary > centre
6 centre

centre, American center ['sentə(r)]

1 noun

(a) (gen) centre m;

∎ in the centre au centre;

∎ centre of gravity centre m de gravité;

∎ Medicine centre of infection foyer m infectueux

(b) (of town) centre m;

∎ she lives in the city centre elle habite dans le centre-ville

(c) figurative (of unrest) foyer m; (of debate) cœur m, centre m;

∎ at the centre of the debate au cœur du débat;

∎ the centre of attention le centre d'attention

(d) (place, building) centre m;

∎ a sports/health centre un centre sportif/médical

(e) Politics centre m;

∎ to be left/right of centre être du centre gauche/droit

(f) Technology (of lathe) pointe f;

∎ to be off centre or out of centre être décentré

(g) Sport (pass) centre m

(h) (in rugby) centre m

2 compound-forming noun

(a) (central) central

(b) Politics du centre

3 transitive verb

(a) (place in centre) centrer;

∎ to centre a line (when keying) centrer une ligne

(b) Cinema & Photography (image) cadrer; Typography (text) centrer

(c) figurative (attention) concentrer, fixer;

∎ to centre one's hopes on sth mettre ou fonder tous ses espoirs sur qch

(d) Sport

∎ to centre the ball centrer le ballon

►► Football centre back arrière m central;

Technology centre bit mèche f à bois;

Football centre circle cercle m central;

the centre court (in tennis) le court central;

American Medicine Center for Disease Control = aux États-Unis, institut fédéral de recherche sur les causes et la prévention des maladies;

American Cars center divider strip terre-plein m;

Football centre forward avant-centre m;

Football centre half demi-centre m;

Technology centre punch pointeau m;

Typography centre spread double page f centrale;

American Cars center strip terre-plein m;

Sport centre three-quarter (in rugby) trois-quarts m centre

➲ centre around, American center around inseparable transitive verb

tourner autour de;

∎ the debate centres around politics le débat tourne autour de la politique

➲ centre on, American center on inseparable transitive verb

se concentrer sur;

∎ all their attention was centred on the World Cup toute leur attention était concentrée sur la coupe du monde;

∎ the conversation centred on politics la conversation tournait autour de la politique

➲ centre round = centre around

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > centre
7 focus

1. n ярко освещённое пятно

2. n средоточие; центр

to be a focus of attention — привлекать к себе всеобщее внимание

focus of attention — центр внимания

earthquake focus — центр землетрясения

be the focus of attention — быть в центре внимания

3. n геол. фокус, очаг землетрясения

focus film distance — расстояние между фокусом и пленкой

infinity focus — фокус, установленный на бесконечность

wandering focus — эктопический очаг возбуждения

range of focus setting — глубина фокуса

focus to film — между фокусом и пленкой

4. v собирать в фокус; фокусировать

ultra-fine focus — ультротонкий фокус

virtual focus — действительный фокус

paraxial focus — параксиальный фокус

surface focus — поверхностный фокус

electron focus — электронный фокус

5. v помещать в фокусе

focus lock — фиксация фокуса

focus mirror — фокус зеркала

apparent focus — мнимый фокус

front focus — передний фокус

plasma focus — плазменный фокус

6. v сосредоточивать

all eyes were focused on him — все взгляды были обращены на него

Синонимический ряд:

1. center (noun) center; core; headquarters; heart; hub; middle; nerve center; nucleus; polestar; root; seat

2. highlight (noun) highlight; spotlight

3. point of convergence (noun) central point; centre; focal point; locus; point of convergence; point where rays come together

4. adjust lens (verb) achieve clarity; adjust focal length; adjust lens; bring into focus; get detail; obtain sharper image

5. converge (verb) adjust; attract; center; centre; convene; converge; emphasise; emphasize

6. fasten (verb) aim; concenter; concentrate; fasten; fix; fixate; meet; put; rivet

7. give (verb) address; apply; bend; buckle; dedicate; devote; direct; give; turn

English-Russian base dictionary > focus
8 dance

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[English Word] dance

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] ngoma

[Swahili Plural] ngoma

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] a dancer will not become crippled for dancing calls for grace (proverb)

[Swahili Example] mcheza hawi kiwete ngoma yataka matao (methali)

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[English Word] dance

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] mchezo

[Swahili Plural] michezo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Related Words] cheza

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[English Word] dance

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] densi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] Engl.

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[English Word] dance (European)

[Swahili Word] dansi

[Swahili Plural] dansi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] bomu

[Swahili Plural] mabomu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Note] rare

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[English Word] dance (type of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] chakacha

[Swahili Plural] chakacha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] movement (in certain dances)

[English Plural] movements

[Swahili Word] chamvi

[Swahili Plural] chamvi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] na pengine usiku kwenye michezo ya umeta "chamvi" ya mmoja wao ilikuwa ishara maalum iliyotia tamaa [Moh]

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[English Word] dance (in which partners meet in center of ring)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] chando

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7

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[English Word] dandalo (kind of dance)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] dandalo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] dancing (type of)

[Swahili Word] gungu

[Swahili Plural] gungu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] gungu (kind of dance)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] gungu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] sword dance

[English Plural] sword dances

[Swahili Word] hanzua

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] dance (used for exorcism of spirits)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kaputa

[Swahili Plural] kaputa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] kind of dance performed in exorcising spirits

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kaputa

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] dance performed in exorcism of spirits

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kibwengo

[Swahili Plural] vibwengo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] kind of dance (performed at the initiation rites of children)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kinyago

[Swahili Plural] vinyago

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] stick-fighting dance

[English Plural] stick-fighting dances

[Swahili Word] kirumbizi

[Swahili Plural] virumbizi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -umbia

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kishina

[Swahili Plural] vishina

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] dance used in exorcism of spirits

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kisokoto

[Swahili Plural] visokoto

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Word] sokota v

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] ngoma ya kumbwaya

[Swahili Plural] ngoma za kumbwaya

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kungwia

[Swahili Plural] kungwia

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] dance (type of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] lelemama

[Swahili Plural] lelemama

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] dance

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] mandari

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] well-known Zanzibari dance (called also beni)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] mbwakachoka

[Swahili Plural] mbwakachoka

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] leo usiku kuna Mbwakachoka la ndovu kumla mwanawe [Sul]

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] minenguo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] dance used in young girls' initiation ceremony

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] mkinda

[Swahili Plural] mikinda

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Terminology] anthropology

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] msapata

[Swahili Plural] misapata

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] port

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] msoma

[Swahili Plural] msoma

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] dance performed at the initiation rites for girls

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] msondo

[Swahili Plural] misondo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] dance (symbolizing courage or strength)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] randa

[Swahili Plural] randa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] dance (symbolizing courage or strength)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] randaranda

[Swahili Plural] randaranda

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] line dance with couple solos in center

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] tarazia

[Swahili Plural] tarazia

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] dance for exocising spirits

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] tari

[Swahili Plural] tari

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Pers.

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[English Word] a dance of young people

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] umeta

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11

[Swahili Example] alicheza umeta ulipositawi uwanjani [Moh]

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[English Word] dancing place

[English Plural] dancing places

[Swahili Word] alisa

[Swahili Plural] alisa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] rare

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[English Word] dance and sing

[Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] -cheza v

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[English Word] take part in a dance

[Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] fuata mdundo wa ua kanuni za ala ya muziki inayotengenezwa kwa kuwambwa ngozi kwenye mzinga

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[English Word] dance

[Swahili Word] -cheza ngoma

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] cheza

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[English Word] dance

[Swahili Word] -cheza densi

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] the girl surpassed her companions in dance and song.

[Swahili Example] aliwapiku wasichana wenzake kwa kucheza na kuimba [Sul]

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[English Word] take part in a dance

[Swahili Word] -ingia ngoma

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] fuata mdundo wa ua kanuni za ala ya muziki inayotengenezwa kwa kuwambwa ngozi kwenye mzinga

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[English Word] dance

[Swahili Word] -ingia ngoma

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] ingia

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[English Word] dance

[Swahili Word] -charaza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] dance

[Swahili Word] -tamba

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] dance (kind of)

[English Plural] dances

[Swahili Word] kitanga cha pepo

[Swahili Plural] vitanga vya pepo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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English-Swahili dictionary > dance
9 centre

'sentə
1. noun
1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centro

2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centro

3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centro

2. verb
1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) centrar

2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) centrarse

centre n centro

the town centre el centro de la ciudad

a health centre un centro médico

a shopping centre un centro comercial

Se escribe centre en inglés británico, en inglés americano se escribe center

centre

tr['sentə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (gen) centro

■ I work in the city centre trabajo en el centro de la ciudad

transitive verb

1 (put in centre) centrar

intransitive verb

1 (focus on) centrarse (on/upon, en); (revolve round) girar ( around, alrededor de/en torno a)

■ our attention centres on the forthcoming elections nuestra atención se centra en las próximas elecciones

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be the centre of attention ser el centro de atención, ser el centro de todas las miradas

centre forward SMALLSPORT/SMALL delantero centro

centre half SMALLSPORT/SMALL medio centro

centre party SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL partido centrista

sports centre polideportivo

centre ['sɛntər] center

centre (UK)

adj.

• central adj. (UK)

n.

• centro s.m.

• foco s.m.

• nudo s.m.

• ombligo s.m. (UK)

v.

• centrar (Matemática) v.

• concentrar v.

etc (BrE) center

(US) ['sentǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=middle) centro m ; [of chocolate] relleno m

in the centre — en el centro

the man at the centre of the controversy — el hombre sobre el que gira la polémica

2) (=focus) centro m

the centre of attention — el centro de atención

the centre of attraction — el centro de atracción

a centre of intrigue — un centro de intrigas

3) (=place for specific activity) centro m

health centre — centro m de salud, centro m médico

4) (Pol) centro m

5) (Sport) (=player, kick) centro m

2. VT

1) (=place in centre) centrar

2) (Sport) [+ ball] pasar al centro, centrar

3) (=concentrate) concentrar (on en)

3.

VI

to centre (a)round/in/on — concentrarse en; [hopes etc] cifrarse en

4.

CPD

centre court N — (Tennis) pista f central

centre forward N — (Sport) (delantero(-a) m / f) centro mf

centre ground N — (in politics) centro m

to occupy the centre ground — [political party] ser de centro

centre of gravity N — centro m de gravedad

centre party N — (Pol) partido m centrista

centre spread N — (Brit) (Press) páginas fpl centrales

centre stage N — (Theat) centro m del escenario

to take centre stage — adquirir protagonismo, pasar a un primer plano

* * *

etc (BrE) center

English-spanish dictionary > centre
10 pivot

'pivət
1. noun
(the pin or centre on which anything balances and turns.) eje

2. verb
((with on) to turn (on): The door pivoted on a central hinge.) pivotar, girar sobre su eje

pívot sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl
◊ - vots) (Dep) center^{( conjugate center)}, pivot

pívot Dep mf pivot ' pívot' also found in these entries: English: pivot - center - swing

pivot

tr['pɪvət]

noun

1 pivote nombre masculino

2 figurative use eje nombre masculino central

intransitive verb

1 pivotar, girar sobre su eje

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to pivot on (hinge on) girar sobre 2 (depend on) depender de

pivot ['pɪvət] vi

1) : girar sobre un eje

2)

to pivot on : girar sobre, depender de

pivot n

: pivote m

pivot

n.

• espigón s.m.

• gorrón s.m.

• pivote s.m.

• punto central s.m.

v.

• girar v.

• montar sobre un pivote v.

I 'pɪvət
noun

a) ( Tech) pivote m

b) (of play, plot) eje m central

c) ( Sport) (AmE) ( key player) jugador, -dora clave; ( in basketball) pívot mf

II

intransitive verb ( Mech Eng) pivotar

to pivot ON something/somebody: he pivoted on his heel giró sobre sus talones; the whole organization pivots on one man — la organización entera gira alrededor de un solo hombre

['pɪvǝt]
1.

N (Mil, Tech) pivote m ; (fig) eje m (central)

she is the pivot around which the community revolves — ella es el eje sobre el que gira toda la comunidad

2.

VT (=mount on pivot) montar sobre un pivote; (=cause to turn) hacer girar

he pivoted it on his hand — lo hizo girar sobre la mano

3.

VI girar (on sobre)

she pivoted in front of the mirror — se dio una vuelta frente al espejo

to pivot on sth — (fig) girar alrededor de algo, depender de algo

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I ['pɪvət]
noun

a) ( Tech) pivote m

b) (of play, plot) eje m central

c) ( Sport) (AmE) ( key player) jugador, -dora clave; ( in basketball) pívot mf

II

intransitive verb ( Mech Eng) pivotar

to pivot ON something/somebody: he pivoted on his heel giró sobre sus talones; the whole organization pivots on one man — la organización entera gira alrededor de un solo hombre

English-spanish dictionary > pivot
11 centre

['sentə] 1. noun
1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte; midtpunkt; centrum

2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center

3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center
2. verb
1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere

2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere

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['sentə] 1. noun
1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte; midtpunkt; centrum

2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center

3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center
2. verb
1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere

2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere

English-Danish dictionary > centre
12 advanced

1. a выдвинутый вперёд, передовой

advanced works — передовые оборонительные сооружения

advanced fleet anchorage — передовая якорная стоянка флота

advanced message center — передовой пункт сбора донесений

to flaunt advanced opinions — щеголять передовыми идеями

advanced industries — передовые; современные отрасли

advanced naval base — передовая военно-морская база

2. a передовой, прогрессивный; развитой

advanced ideas — передовые идеи

advanced signal center — передовой узел связи

advanced cosmetology — передовая косметология

main advanced base — главная передовая база

advanced technology — передовая технология

advanced character — прогрессивный признак

3. a далеко зашедший

advanced stage of a disease — поздняя стадия заболевания; запущенная болезнь

4. a обыкн. неодобр. отрицающий традиции; нонконформистский

5. a немолодой

advanced age — пожилой возраст

6. a поздний

the night is far advanced — сейчас глубокая ночь

7. a продвинутый; подготовленный, овладевший основами предмета

scientifically advanced — научно продвинутый

advanced learner — хорошо подготовленный, продвинутый ученик

8. a рассчитанный на подготовленных учащихся

advanced studies — курс повышенного типа

9. a выросший, возросший, увеличившийся

greatly advanced prices — невероятный рост цен

Синонимический ряд:

1. futuristic (adj.) ahead of its time; ahead of the times; futuristic; in advance; radical; unconventional

2. highly evolved (adj.) excellent; exceptional; forward; highly evolved; lofty; peace-loving; precocious; well-developed

3. liberal (adj.) broad; broad-minded; liberal; progressive; tolerant; wide

4. old (adj.) aged; ancient; elderly; old; seasoned; senior; time-honored; time-honoured; venerable

5. adduced (verb) adduced; alleged; cited; laid; offered; presented

6. advanced (verb) advanced; elevated; encouraged; forwarded; fostered; furthered; jumped; preferred; promoted; raised; served; upgraded

7. came (verb) came; come along; get along; got along/got along or gotten along; got on/got on or gotten on; marched; moved; proceeded; progressed

8. loaned (verb) lent; loaned

9. rose (verb) ascended; climbed; mounted; rose

English-Russian base dictionary > advanced
13 concentrate

1. n концентрат, обогащённый продукт

dry concentrate — сухой концентрат

raw concentrate — сырой концентрат

ore concentrate — рудный концентрат

jig concentrate — концентрат отсадки

meat concentrate — мясной концентрат

2. n шлих

3. n с. -х. концентрированный корм

concentrate tincture — концентрированный настой

extract concentrate — концентрированный экстракт

high concentrate ration — концентрированный рацион

concentrate rinse — концентрированный ополаскиватель

emulsifier concentrate — концентрированный эмульгатор

4. n пищевой концентрат

fruit puree concentrate — концентрат плодово-ягодного пюре

beer wort dry concentrate — сухой концентрат пивного сусла

whey protein concentrate — концентрат сывороточного белка

soybean protein concentrate — соевый белковый концентрат

microemulsion concentrate — микроэмульсионный концентрат

5. v концентрировать, собирать, сосредоточивать

to concentrate troops — сконцентрировать войска

6. v концентрироваться, собираться; сосредоточиваться

the crowd concentrated near the royal palace — толпа стекалась к королевскому дворцу

concentrate on — концентрироваться на

7. v сосредоточивать, устремлять

concentrate superior forces for a decision — сосредоточивать превосходящие силы на решающем участке фронта

8. v сосредоточиваться, устремляться

9. v спец. обогащать

10. v спец. сгущать, выпаривать

Синонимический ряд:

1. collect (verb) agglomerate; aggregate; amass; assemble; cluster; collect; compact; consolidate; gather; integrate; unify

2. contract (verb) compress; condense; constrict; contract; shrink

3. focus (verb) center; centralise; centralize; centre; concenter; converge; fasten; fix; fixate; focus; intensify; localise; localize; meet; put; rivet

4. give (verb) address; apply; bend; buckle; dedicate; devote; direct; give; turn

5. pay attention (verb) attend to; be engrossed in; center on; give heed; pay attention; ponder; rivet one's attention; scrutinise; scrutinize

Антонимический ряд:

dilute; disperse; dissipate; scatter

English-Russian base dictionary > concentrate
14 seat

1. n стул, скамья, кресло

folding seat — складной стул

seat load factor — коэффициент занятости пассажирских кресел

pullout seat of the desk — выдвижной стул письменного стола

pilot's seat harness — ремни безопасности кресла летчика

to use a box as a seat — использовать ящик вместо стула

seat factor — коэффициент занятости пассажирских кресел

2. n спорт. банка

fixed seat — неподвижная банка

rower's seat — гребная банка

3. n юр. место или кресло судьи

seat row — ряд кресел

back seat — место сзади

seat pitch — шаг кресел

outside seat — место с краю

tilt seat — откидное кресло

4. n читательское место

showing a person to his seat — проводящий зрителя на место

blind seat — место в зрительном зале с плохой видимостью

show a person to his seat — проводить зрителя на место

showed a person to his seat — провел зрителя на место

to move to another seat — пересесть на другое место

5. n сиденье

the seat of a chair — сиденье стула

tilting seat — сиденье с регулировкой наклона спинки

cabin attendant's seat — сиденье бортпроводника

ejection seat — катапультируемое сиденье

ejectable seat — катапультируемое сиденье

catapult seat — катапультируемое сиденье

6. n зад, седалище

seat circle — оборот в упоре сзади

reclinable seat back — откинутое назад кресло

back somersault feet to seat — сальто назад в сед

feet to seat back somersault — сальто назад в сед

forward seat circle — оборот вперед в упоре сзади

7. n задняя сторона

rear seat — заднее сиденье

pillion seat — заднее сиденье

rumble seat — заднее откидное сиденье

8. n центр

Oxford is an ancient seat of learning — Оксфорд — древний научный центр

at the seat of the organization — в штаб-квартире организации

the seat of the trouble — корень зла

your liver is the seat of trouble — причина всех ваших мучений — печень

seat of power — центр власти

count seat — административный центр графства или округа

9. n юр. местожительство; местонахождение, местопребывание

seat of the company — местонахождение компании

10. n место; билет

a seat at the theatre — место в театре

cheap seats — дешёвые места

seat attendant — билетёр

reserved seats — заранее заказанные билеты

sleeper seat — спальное место

vacant seat — свободное место

berthable seat — спальное место

book a seat — бронировать место

hostess seat — место стюардессы

11. n место в парламенте

a seat in the House of Commons — место в палате общин

to have a seat in Parliament — быть членом парламента

booked a seat — бронировал место

judgement seat — судейское место

passenger seat — место пассажира

smoking seat — место для курящих

suicide seat — «место смертника»

12. n место, должность

a seat on the bench — должность судьи

the seat of judgment — место отправления правосудия

tourist class seat — место в туристическом классе

coach-class seat — место в туристическом классе

tourist's seat — место в туристическом классе

economy seat — место в туристическом классе

13. n поместье, усадьба

an old family seat — старое родовое поместье

14. n посадка, манера сидеть

race seat — скаковая посадка

straight seat — прямая посадка

packer seat — место посадки пакера

a firm seat in the saddle — устойчивая посадка в седле

15. n арх. царский трон

16. n арх. место поселения, расселения

гнездо, седло

nonbooked seat — незабронированное место

parliamentary seat — место в парламенте

to pre-empt a seat — захватить место

seat on the exchange — место на бирже

reserved seat — забронированное место

17. n тех. опорная поверхность, фундамент

nut seat — опорная поверхность гайки

gate seat — опорная поверхность затвора

rescue seat — опорная плита для спасательной камеры

bridge seat — опорная часть пролетного строения моста

18. n геол. почва пласта

19. v сажать, усаживать

to seat oneself — садиться

to seat oneself in the middle of the first row — сесть в середине первого ряда

to be seated — сидеть

please be seated — садитесь, пожалуйста; прошу садиться

20. v рассаживать; делать рассадку

to seat guests according to rank — рассаживать гостей по рангам

21. v редк. назначать на должность, обеспечивать место

to seat a candidate — проводить кандидата в парламент

uncomfortable seat — неудобное место

vacation of seat — уход с должности

seat on the bench — должность судьи

he lost his seat — его место заняли

booking a seat — бронирование места

22. v вмещать, помещать

the theatre will seat 800 — театр на 800 мест

how many people can you seat in this room? — сколько человек можно посадить в этой комнате?

this table seats twelve — за этим столом могут сесть двенадцать человек

a hall seated to hold a thousand — в зале тысяча сидячих мест

a carriage which is seated for five — пятиместная карета

23. v помещаться, находиться

a house seated in a pretty garden — дом, расположенный в красивом саду

London is the seat of government — правительство находится в Лондоне

24. v корениться, гнездиться

the trouble is seated in … — беда коренится в …

25. v редк. селить, поселять

the Turks seated themselves on the Bosporus — турки поселились на Босфоре

26. v устанавливать, помещать

this valve seats badly — этот клапан плохо пригнан

Синонимический ряд:

1. base (noun) base; basement; basis; bed; bedrock; foot; footing; foundation; ground; groundwork; hardpan; infrastructure; rest; seating; substratum; substruction; substructure; underpinning; understructure

2. buttocks (noun) backside; beam; behind; bottom; breech; buttocks; cheeks; derriere; fanny; fundament; hams; haunches; heinie; hind end; hiney; hunkers; nates; podex; posterior; rear; rear end; rump; support; tail; tail end

3. center (noun) center; centre; focal point; focus; headquarters; heart; hub; nerve center; polestar

4. chair (noun) banquette; bench; chair; perch; pew; saddle; settee; stool; throne

5. locality (noun) locale; locality; location; site

6. position (noun) job; office; place; position; post; profession; trade

7. fix (verb) establish; fix; install; settle

8. found (verb) base; build; found; ground; predicate; rest; root in

9. sit (verb) sit

English-Russian base dictionary > seat
15 attach

ə'tæ
verb

(to fasten or join: I attached a label to my bag.) atar, sujetar, adjuntar

- attached
- attachment

attach vb

1. sujetar / atar / pegar

make sure the label is securely attached asegúrese de que la etiqueta esté bien sujeta

2. adjuntar

please see the attached letter véase la carta adjunta

attach

tr[ə'tæʧ]

transitive verb

1 (fasten) sujetar

2 (tie) atar

3 (stick) pegar

4 (document) adjuntar

5 (person) agregar, destinar, adscribir

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to attach importance to considerar importante, dar importancia a

attach [ə'tæʧ] vt

1) fasten: sujetar, atar, amarrar, pegar

2) join: juntar, adjuntar

3) attribute: dar, atribuir

I attached little importance to it: le di poca importancia

4) seize: embargar

5)

to become attached to someone : encariñarse con alguien

attach

v.

• adherir v.

• adjuntar v.

• anexar v.

• atar v.

• atribuir v.

• incautar v.

• juntar v.

• ligar v.

• pegar v.

ə'tætʃ
transitive verb

a) ( fasten) sujetar; ( tie) atar, amarrar (AmL exc RPl); ( stick) pegar*; (to letter, document) adjuntar, acompañar

to attach something (to something): it is attached to the wall with screws está sujeto a la pared con tornillos; a sports center with a restaurant attached un centro deportivo con un restaurante anexo; he attached a name tag to the case le puso una etiqueta a la maleta; please fill in the attached form sírvase rellenar el formulario adjunto; we attached ourselves to a group of tourists — nos unimos or (fam) nos pegamos a un grupo de turistas

b) ( assign) (usu pass)

to be attached TO something — estar* adscrito a algo

c) ( attribute)

to attach something to something: he attached no importance to it — no le dio or concedió ninguna importancia

[ǝ'tætʃ]
1. VT

1) (=fasten) sujetar; (=stick) pegar; (=tie) atar, amarrar (LAm); (with pin etc) prender; (=join up) [+ trailer etc] acoplar; (=put on) [+ seal] poner

you attach it to the wall with rings — se sujeta a la pared con argollas

to attach o.s. to — [+ group] agregarse a, unirse a

he attached himself to us — pej se pegó a nosotros

2) (in letter) adjuntar

the document is attached — enviamos adjunto el documento

the attached letter — la carta adjunta

please find attached details of... — les adjuntamos detalles de...

3) (=attribute) [+ importance, value] dar, atribuir (to a)

4) (=associate, connect)

to attach conditions (to sth) — imponer condiciones (a algo)
string 1., 4)
5) (Jur) [+ property] incautar, embargar

2. VI

1)

to attach to — (=correspond to) corresponder a, pertenecer a

certain duties attach to this post — ciertas responsabilidades corresponden a este puesto

no blame attaches to you — no tienes culpa alguna

2) (Chem) [compound, atom] unirse (to a)

* * *
[ə'tætʃ]
transitive verb

a) ( fasten) sujetar; ( tie) atar, amarrar (AmL exc RPl); ( stick) pegar*; (to letter, document) adjuntar, acompañar

to attach something (to something): it is attached to the wall with screws está sujeto a la pared con tornillos; a sports center with a restaurant attached un centro deportivo con un restaurante anexo; he attached a name tag to the case le puso una etiqueta a la maleta; please fill in the attached form sírvase rellenar el formulario adjunto; we attached ourselves to a group of tourists — nos unimos or (fam) nos pegamos a un grupo de turistas

b) ( assign) (usu pass)

to be attached TO something — estar* adscrito a algo

c) ( attribute)

to attach something to something: he attached no importance to it — no le dio or concedió ninguna importancia

English-spanish dictionary > attach
16 seat

si:t
1. noun
1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) asiento

2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) asiento

3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) culo, trasero

4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) plaza

5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) sede, centro

2. verb
1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) sentar

2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) tener sitio para

•

- - seater
- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat

seat n asiento

he gave his seat to an old lady cedió su asiento a una señora mayor

please take a seat siéntese, por favor

seat

tr[siːt]

noun

1 (chair - gen) asiento; (- in cinema, theatre) butaca

■ the back/front seat of the car el asiento de detrás/delante del coche

■ I'd like a window seat quisiera un asiento al lado de la ventanilla

■ give up your seat to an elderly person cede tu asiento a un anciano

2 (place) plaza; (at theatre, opera, stadium) localidad nombre femenino; (ticket) entrada, localidad nombre femenino

■ there are no seats left on that flight no quedan plazas en aquel vuelo

■ do you think we can get seats for "Cats"? ¿crees que podemos encontrar entradas para "Cats"?

3 (of cycle) sillín nombre masculino; (of toilet) asiento; (of trousers) fondillos nombre masculino plural; (of chair) fondo; (bottom, buttocks) trasero, pompis nombre masculino

4 (centre) sede nombre femenino, centro

■ seat of learning centro de estudios

5 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL (in parliament) escaño; (constituency) distrito electoral

■ he has a seat on the council es miembro del consejo

transitive verb

1 (sit) sentar

2 (accomodate) tener sitio para; (theatre, hall, etc) tener cabida para

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

please be seated siéntese/siéntense por favor

to be in the driving/driver's seat dirigir, controlar

to remain seated quedarse sentado,-a

to seat oneself sentarse

to take a back seat pasar a segundo plano, mantenerse al margen

to take a seat sentarse, tomar asiento

seat belt cinturón nombre masculino de seguridad

seat ['si:t] vt

1) sit: sentar

please be seated: siéntense, por favor

2) hold: tener cabida para

the stadium seats 40,000: el estadio tiene 40,000 asientos

seat n

1) : asiento m, plaza f (en un vehículo)

take a seat: tome asiento

2) bottom: fondillos mpl (de la ropa), trasero m (del cuerpo)

3) : sede f (de un gobierno, etc.)

seat (Theater)

n.

• butaca (Teatro) (ESP) s.f.

n.

• asiento s.m.

• culo s.m.

• lecho s.m.

• localidad s.f.

• plaza s.f.

• residencia s.f.

• sede s.f.

• silla s.f.

v.

• asentar v.

• establecer v.

• fijar v.

• sentar v.

I siːt
noun

1) ( place to sit) asiento m; ( on bicycle) asiento m, sillín m; ( in theater) asiento m, butaca f

please have o take a seat — tome asiento, por favor (frml), siéntese, por favor

I took a seat at the back — me senté en el fondo

I've got two seats for tonight's performance — tengo dos entradas para la función de esta noche

there aren't any seats left — ( in cinema) no quedan localidades

can you keep my seat for me? — ¿me guardas el lugar or el asiento?

2)

a) ( of chair) asiento m

b) ( of garment) fondillos mpl, fundillos mpl (AmS)

3)

a) ( Govt) escaño m, banca f (RPl), curul m (Col, Méx)

to have a seat on a committee — ser* miembro de una comisión

b) ( constituency) (BrE) distrito m electoral

4)

a) ( center) sede f

the seat of government — la sede del gobierno

b) ( of family) residencia f, casa f solariega

II

transitive verb

a) \<\<child\>\> sentar*

please be seated — (frml) tomen asiento, por favor (frml)

to remain seated — permanecer* sentado

b) ( have room for) \<\<auditorium\>\> tener* cabida or capacidad para

how many does the bus seat? — ¿cuántas plazas or cuántos asientos tiene el autobús?

this table seats 6 — en esta mesa caben seis personas

[siːt]
1. N

1) (=place to sit) asiento m ; (in cinema, theatre) butaca f, asiento m ; (in car, plane, train, bus) asiento m ; (on cycle) sillín m, asiento m

is this seat free? — ¿está libre este asiento?

the back seat of the car — el asiento trasero del coche

save me a seat — guárdame un sitio or asiento

he used the log as a seat — usaba el tronco de silla

• do have or take a seat — siéntese por favor, tome asiento por favor frm

• to take one's seat — sentarse, tomar asiento

please take your seats for supper — la cena está servida

- take a back seat

his private life takes a back seat to the problems of the company — su vida privada ocupa un segundo lugar después de los problemas de la compañía
driving 3., hot 4.
2) [of chair, toilet] asiento m

3) (=ticket) (Theat, Cine, Sport) localidad f, entrada f ; (for plane, train, bus) plaza f

we need two seats on the first available flight — necesitamos dos plazas en el primer vuelo disponible

are there any seats left? — (Theat, Cine, Sport) ¿quedan localidades or entradas?; (on plane) ¿quedan plazas?

4) (Pol) (in parliament) escaño m, curul f (Col); (=constituency) circunscripción f electoral

she kept/lost her seat in the election — retuvo/perdió su escaño en las elecciones
safe 4.
5) (on board, committee) puesto m

to have a seat on the board — ser miembro de la junta directiva

6) [of trousers] fondillos mpl

- do sth by the seat of one's pants

7) (=centre) [of government] sede f ; [of family] residencia f, casa f solariega

family seat — casa f solariega

seat of learning — liter centro m de estudios, templo m del saber liter

8) (=source) [of infection, problem] foco m

9) (=buttocks) euph trasero * m, posaderas * fpl

10) [of rider]

to have a good seat — montar bien

to keep one's seat — mantenerse sobre el caballo

to lose one's seat — caer del caballo

2. VT

1) [+ person] [+ child, invalid] sentar

they seat guests at a different table every day — todos los días ponen a los invitados en mesas diferentes

please remain seated — por favor permanezcan sentados frm

please be seated — tome asiento por favor frm

to seat o.s. — sentarse, tomar asiento frm

2) (=hold) [hall, vehicle] tener cabida para

the bus seats 53 people — el autobús tiene cabida para 53 personas (sentadas), el autobús tiene 53 plazas or asientos

the car seats five — caben cinco personas en el coche, el coche tiene cabida para cinco personas

the theatre seats 900 — el teatro tiene un aforo de 900 localidades, el teatro tiene cabida para 900 personas

the table can seat 20 comfortably — en la mesa caben 20 personas cómodamente

3) (Mech) [+ valve, bearing] asentar, ajustar

4) (fig)

deeply seated attitudes — actitudes fpl muy arraigadas

3.

CPD

seat back N — respaldo m del asiento

seat belt N — cinturón m de seguridad

he wasn't wearing a seat belt — no llevaba puesto el cinturón de seguridad

fasten your seat belts — (Aer) abróchense el cinturón de seguridad

put your seat belt on — (Aut) póngase el cinturón de seguridad

seat cover N — funda f de asiento

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I [siːt]
noun

1) ( place to sit) asiento m; ( on bicycle) asiento m, sillín m; ( in theater) asiento m, butaca f

please have o take a seat — tome asiento, por favor (frml), siéntese, por favor

I took a seat at the back — me senté en el fondo

I've got two seats for tonight's performance — tengo dos entradas para la función de esta noche

there aren't any seats left — ( in cinema) no quedan localidades

can you keep my seat for me? — ¿me guardas el lugar or el asiento?

2)

a) ( of chair) asiento m

b) ( of garment) fondillos mpl, fundillos mpl (AmS)

3)

a) ( Govt) escaño m, banca f (RPl), curul m (Col, Méx)

to have a seat on a committee — ser* miembro de una comisión

b) ( constituency) (BrE) distrito m electoral

4)

a) ( center) sede f

the seat of government — la sede del gobierno

b) ( of family) residencia f, casa f solariega

II

transitive verb

a) \<\<child\>\> sentar*

please be seated — (frml) tomen asiento, por favor (frml)

to remain seated — permanecer* sentado

b) ( have room for) \<\<auditorium\>\> tener* cabida or capacidad para

how many does the bus seat? — ¿cuántas plazas or cuántos asientos tiene el autobús?

this table seats 6 — en esta mesa caben seis personas

English-spanish dictionary > seat
17 right

1. adjective
1) (just, morally good) richtig

it is only right [and proper] to do something/that somebody should do something — es ist nur recht und billig, etwas zu tun/dass jemand etwas tut

2) (correct, true) richtig

right enough — völlig richtig

you're [quite] right — du hast [völlig] recht

too right! — (coll.) allerdings!

how right you are! — wie recht du hast!

be right in something — recht mit etwas haben

let's get it right this time! — machen wir es diesmal besser!

is that clock right? — geht die Uhr da richtig?

have you got the right fare? — haben Sie das Fahrgeld passend?

put or set right — richtig stellen [Irrtum]; wieder gutmachen [Unrecht]; berichtigen [Fehler]; bereinigen [Missverständnis]; wieder in Ordnung bringen [Situation, Angelegenheit, Gerät]

put or set somebody right — jemanden berichtigen od. korrigieren

right [you are]!, (Brit.) right oh! — (coll.) okay! (ugs.); alles klar! (ugs.)

that's right — ja[wohl]; so ist es

is that right? — stimmt das?; (indeed?) aha!

[am I] right? — nicht [wahr]?; oder [nicht]? (ugs.); see also academic.ru/1723/all">all 3.

3) (preferable, most suitable) richtig; recht

do something the right way — etwas richtig machen

say/do the right thing — das Richtige sagen/tun

4) (sound, sane) richtig

not be quite right in the head — nicht ganz richtig [im Kopf] sein

as right as rain — (coll.) (in health) gesund wie ein Fisch im Wasser; (satisfactory) in bester Ordnung

put somebody right — (restore to health) jemanden [wieder] auf die Beine bringen; see also mind 1. 7)

5)

you're a right one! — (coll.) du bist mir der/die Richtige!

6) (opposite of left) recht...

on the right side — auf der rechten Seite; rechts; see also turn 1. 3)

be somebody's right arm — (fig.) jemandes rechte Hand sein

7)

Right — (Polit.) recht... See also right side
2. transitive verb
1) (correct) berichtigen; richtig stellen

2) (restore to upright position) [wieder] aufrichten; [Boot usw.:]

right itself — sich [von selbst] [wieder] aufrichten; (fig.): (come to proper state) [Mangel:] sich [von selbst] geben
3. noun
1) (fair claim, authority) Recht, das; Anrecht, das

have a/no right to something — ein/kein Anrecht od. Recht auf etwas (Akk.) haben

have a or the/no right to do something — das/kein Recht haben, etwas zu tun

by right of — auf Grund (+ Gen.)

belong to somebody as of or by right — jemandes rechtmäßiges Eigentum sein

what right has he [got] to do that? — mit welchem Recht tut er das?

in one's own right — aus eigenem Recht

the right to work/life — das Recht auf Arbeit/Leben

right of way — (right to pass across) Wegerecht, das; (path) öffentlicher Weg; (precedence) Vorfahrtsrecht, das

who has the right of way? — wer hat Vorfahrt?

be within one's rights to do something — etwas mit [Fug und] Recht tun können

2) (what is just) Recht, das

right is on our side — das Recht ist auf unserer Seite

by right[s] — von Rechts wegen

do right — sich richtig verhalten; richtig handeln

do right to do something — recht daran tun, etwas zu tun

in the right — im Recht

3) (right-hand side) rechte Seite

move to the right — nach rechts rücken

on or to the right [of somebody/something] — rechts [von jemandem/etwas]

on or to my right, to the right of me — rechts von mir; zu meiner Rechten

drive on the right — rechts fahren

4) (Polit.)

the Right — die Rechte

be on the Right of the party — dem rechten Flügel der Partei angehören

5) in pl. (proper state)

set or put something to rights — etwas in Ordnung bringen

6) (in marching) see left II 3. 4)

7) (Boxing) Rechte, die
4. adverb
1) (properly, correctly, justly) richtig [machen, raten, halten]

go right — (succeed) klappen (ugs.)

nothing is going right for me today — bei mir klappt heute nichts (ugs.)

2) (to the side opposite left) nach rechts

right of the road — rechts von der Straße

3) (all the way) bis ganz; (completely) ganz; völlig

right through the summer — den ganzen Sommer hindurch

right round the house — ums ganze Haus [herum]

rotten right through — durch und durch verfault

4) (exactly) genau

right in the middle of something — mitten in etwas (Dat./Akk.)

right now — im Moment; jetzt sofort, gleich [handeln]

right at the beginning — gleich am Anfang

right on! — (coll.) (approving) recht so!; so ist's recht!; (agreeing) genau!; ganz recht!

5) (straight) direkt; genau

go right on [the way one is going] — [weiter] geradeaus gehen od. fahren

6) (coll.): (immediately)

right [away/off] — sofort; gleich

7) (arch./dial.): (very) sehr

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1. adjective
1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) rechts

2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) richtig

3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) richtig

4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) richtig
2. noun
1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) das Recht

2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) das Recht, im Rechten

3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.)

4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) die Rechten
3. adverb
1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) direkt

2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) sofort

3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) direkt

4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) ganz

5) (to the right: Turn right.) rechts

6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) richtig
4. verb
1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) (auf)richten

2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) wiedergutmachen
5. interjection
(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') gut

- righteous
- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective
((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) richtig

- right-winger
- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right
* * *

right

[raɪt]

I. ADJECTIVE

1. inv (morally good) richtig; (fair) gerecht

it was \right of you to tell me es war richtig von dir, es mir zu sagen

you're \right to be annoyed du bist zu Recht verärgert

to do the \right thing das Richtige tun

\right and proper recht und billig

2. inv (correct) answer, direction, order, position richtig; time genau

were you given the \right change? hat man dir richtig herausgegeben?

do you have the \right time? können Sie mir bitte sagen, wie spät es ist?

is your watch \right? geht deine Uhr richtig?

the \right way round [or AM around] richtig herum

to get sth \right etw richtig machen

you got three answers \right du hast drei Antworten richtig

did you get that sum \right? hast du [da] richtig gerechnet?

to put sth \right etw richtigstellen

to put a clock \right eine Uhr richtig einstellen

to put matters \right Tatsachen richtigstellen

to put sb \right jdn berichtigen

3. pred, inv (correct in opinion)

am I \right in thinking that... gehe ich recht in der Annahme, dass...

you were \right about him Sie haben was ihn angeht Recht gehabt

to put [or set] sb \right ( fam) jdn eines Besseren belehren

4. inv (interrogative) oder, richtig

you're leaving tomorrow, \right? Sie haben doch vor, morgen abzureisen, oder [o richtig]?

5. inv (best) richtig

he's the \right person for the job er ist der Richtige für den Job

he thought the time was \right to... er dachte, das sei der passende [o richtige] Zeitpunkt, um...

to be on the \right lines auf dem richtigen Weg sein

to be in the \right place at the \right time zur rechten Zeit am rechten Ort sein

6. inv (important) people, places richtig

7. pred, inv (working correctly) in Ordnung

something isn't quite \right with the brakes irgendetwas stimmt mit den Bremsen nicht [ganz] fam

to put a machine \right eine Maschine reparieren [o in Ordnung bringen

8. inv (healthy)

to put [or set] sb \right jdn gesund machen

to be not [quite] \right in the head ( fam) nicht [ganz] richtig im Kopf sein fam

to be/be not in one's \right mind [ganz]/nicht [ganz] bei Verstand sein

to be as \right as rain ( fam) sich akk gut [o kerngesund] fühlen

9. inv (not left) rechte(r, s)

I would give my \right hand to meet the President ( fam) ich würde alles dafür geben, [um] mal den Präsidenten zu treffen fam

\right helix CHEM rechtsdrehende Helix

a \right hook SPORT ein rechter Haken

to make a \right turn rechts abbiegen

10. inv (conservative) rechte(r, s)

11. attr, inv esp BRIT ( fam: complete) völlige(r, s), totale(r, s) fam

he's a \right idiot er ist ein Vollidiot [o totaler Idiot] fam

12. inv BRIT ( fam: foolish)

a \right one ein Dummkopf m fam

we've got a \right one here! hier haben wir ja einen richtigen Knallkopf! fam

II. ADVERB

inv

1. inv (completely) völlig, ganz

the car ran \right out of fuel der Tank war völlig leer

she walked \right past me sie lief direkt an mir vorbei

\right through durch und durch

to be \right behind sb voll [und ganz] hinter jdm stehen

2. inv (all the way) ganz; (directly) genau, direkt

I filled the bath \right up to the top ich habe die Badewanne [bis zum Rand] volllaufen lassen

she came up \right behind me plötzlich stand sie direkt hinter mir

3. inv ( fam: immediately) gleich

he'll be \right back er ist gleich [wieder] zurück

I'll be \right with you ich komme sofort

\right now gleich jetzt, im Moment

4. inv (correctly) richtig

\right on! ( fam) ganz genau!

\right enough ( fam) völlig richtig

it's a hard job \right enough es ist ein echt harter Job

to guess \right richtig raten

5. inv (morally good)

to do \right by sb sich akk jdm gegenüber anständig [o korrekt] verhalten

6. inv (properly) gut

to go \right gut laufen; (end) gut ausgehen

things have been going \right for me es läuft gut für mich

7. inv (not left) rechts

to go [or turn] \right [nach] rechts abbiegen

8. inv BRIT ( form: in titles)

the R\right Honourable Sarah Bast, MP die sehr Ehrenwerte Sarah Bast, Mitglied des Parlaments

the R\right Reverend John Jones Bischof John Jones

9.

▶ \right away [or BRIT also ( fam) off] sofort, [jetzt] gerade fam

III. NOUN

1. no pl (goodness) Recht nt

the difference between \right and wrong der Unterschied zwischen Recht und Unrecht

2. (morally correct thing) das Richtige

to discuss the \rights and wrongs of sth [über] das Für und Wider [o das Pro und Kontra] einer S. gen diskutieren

3. (claim, entitlement) Recht nt

the \right to sth das Anrecht auf etw akk

\right of abode Wohnrecht nt

\right of asylum Asylrecht nt

\right of determination Bestimmungsrecht nt

\right of entry Eintrittsrecht nt

\right of free speech Recht nt auf freie Meinungsäußerung

\right of indemnity Ersatzanspruch m

\right of inspection Einsichtsrecht nt

\right of lien Pfandrecht nt

\right of recourse Rückgriffsrecht nt

\right to recourse Regressrecht nt

\right of residence Wohnrecht nt

women's \rights die Frauenrechte pl, die Rechte pl der Frau[en]

pre-emptive \right ECON Bezugsrecht nt fachspr

established \right Gewohnheitsrecht nt

it is sb's [legal] \right to do sth es ist jds gutes Recht, etw zu tun

it's my \right as a doctor to... es ist mein Recht als Arzt, zu...

to be within one's \rights to do sth das Recht haben, etw zu tun; (I am within my rights) das ist mein gutes Recht

to have the \right to do sth das Recht haben, etw zu tun

what \right have you got to criticize me? was gibt dir das Recht, mich zu kritisieren?

to know one's \rights seine Rechte kennen

to stand up for one's \rights für seine Rechte einstehen

by \rights von Rechts wegen

4. (authority, ownership)

▪ \rights pl Rechte pl (to an + dat)

fishing \rights Fischereirechte pl

5. no pl (right side) rechte Seite

on [or to] the \right rechts, auf der rechten Seite, zur Rechten geh

on my/her \right rechts [von mir/ihr], zu meiner/ihrer Rechten geh

6. no pl (turn)

to make [or take] [or AM ( fam) hang] a \right [nach] rechts abbiegen

7. no pl (road)

the first/second \right die erste/zweite [Straße] rechts

take the second \right fahren Sie die zweite rechts [rein fam]

8. (fist) Rechte f; (blow) rechter Haken

9. + sing/pl vb POL

▪ the R\right die Rechte

the far \right die Rechtsextremen pl

on the \right im rechten Lager

10.

▶ by \right of sth aufgrund einer S. gen

▶ to be in the \right im Recht sein

▶ in one's own \right selber

▶ to put [or set] sth to \rights etw in Ordnung bringen

to put [or set] the world to \rights die Welt verbessern

IV. TRANSITIVE VERB

1.

▪ to \right sth (correct position) etw aufrichten; (correct condition) etw in Ordnung bringen

the boat will \right itself if it capsizes das Boot balanciert sich von selbst wieder aus, wenn es kentert

2. (rectify)

to \right a mistake/wrong einen Fehler/ein Unrecht wiedergutmachen

V. INTERJECTION

( fam)

1. (okay) in Ordnung, okay fam

\right you are! in Ordnung!

2. BRIT ( fam: agreed)

too \right! wohl [o nur zu] wahr!

3. (filler word) also

so we were on our way to work, \right, when... also, wir waren auf dem Weg zur Arbeit, als...

4. (as introduction)

\right, let's go also, nichts wie los fam

5. AUS (reassuring) nur keine Sorge

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[raɪt]
1. adj

1) (= just, fair, morally good) richtig, recht (S Ger)

it isn't right to lie — es ist nicht richtig or recht zu lügen

he thought it right to warn me — er hielt es für richtig, mich zu warnen

it seemed only right to give him the money — es schien richtig, ihm das Geld zu geben

it's only right (and proper) — es ist nur recht und billig

it is only right to point out that... — es ist nur recht und billig, wenn man darauf hinweist, dass...

to do the right thing by sb — sich jdm gegenüber anständig benehmen

2) (= true, correct) answer, solution, time, train richtig

to be right (person) — recht haben; (answer, solution) richtig sein, stimmen; (clock) richtig gehen

what's the right time? — wie viel Uhr ist es genau?

you're quite right — Sie haben ganz recht

how right you are! (inf) — da haben Sie ganz recht

you were right to refuse or in refusing — Sie hatten recht, als Sie ablehnten

my guess was right — ich habe richtig geraten

let's get it right this time! — mach es dieses Mal richtig; (in reporting facts etc) sag es dieses Mal richtig

to put or set right (error) — korrigieren; clock richtig stellen; situation wieder in Ordnung bringen

I tried to put things right after their quarrel — ich versuchte, nach ihrem Streit wieder einzulenken

3) (= proper) clothes, document richtig

what's the right thing to do in this case? —

to come at the right time — zur rechten Zeit kommen

to do sth the right way — etw richtig machen

that is the right way of looking at it —

the right man for the job — der rechte or richtige Mann für die Stelle

Mr/Miss Right (inf) — der/die Richtige (inf)

we will do what is right for the country —

to know the right people — die richtigen Leute kennen

4)

(= well) the medicine soon put or set him right — die Medizin hat ihn schnell wiederhergestellt or wieder auf die Beine gebracht

I don't feel quite right today — ich fühle mich heute nicht ganz wohl

to be as right as rain (Brit) — kerngesund sein; (after accident) keine Schramme abbekommen haben (inf)

to put the engine right — den Motor reparieren

the plumber put things right — der Klempner brachte alles wieder in Ordnung

to be in one's right mind — klar bei Verstand sein

nobody in their right mind would... — kein vernünftiger Mensch würde...

who in their right mind would...? — welcher vernünftige Mensch würde...?

he's not right in the head (inf) — bei ihm stimmts nicht im Oberstübchen (inf)

See:

→ all right

5)

(phrases) right you are! ( Brit inf ) — gut, schön, okay (inf)

right on! ( esp US inf ) — super! (sl)

that's right, dear, put it on the table — schön, stell es bitte auf den Tisch

so they came in the end – is that right? — und so kamen sie schließlich – wirklich?

right enough! — (das) stimmt!

it's a right mess in there ( Brit inf ) — das ist vielleicht ein Durcheinander hier (inf)

he's a right fool! ( Brit inf ) — er ist wirklich doof (inf)

you're a right one ( Brit inf ) — du bist mir der Richtige (inf)

6) (= opposite of left) rechte(r, s)

right hand —

I'd give my right hand to know the answer — ich würde was drum geben, wenn ich die Antwort wüsste (inf)

on your right hand — rechter Hand, rechts

7)

the right side of the material — die rechte Seite (des Stoffes)

2. adv

1) (= straight, directly) direkt; (= exactly) genau

right in front/ahead of you — direkt or genau vor Ihnen

go right on — gehen/fahren Sie geradeaus weiter

right here — genau hier

right in the middle — genau or direkt in der/die Mitte

right at the beginning — gleich am Anfang

I'll be right with you — ich bin gleich da

it hit me right in the face — der Schlag traf mich genau or voll ins Gesicht

2) (= completely, all the way) ganz

right round the house — ganz um das Haus herum; (inside) durch das ganze Haus

right through (drive, go) —

rotten right through — durch und durch verfault or (fig) verdorben

3) (= correctly) richtig

to guess right — richtig raten

you did right to refuse — es war richtig (von Ihnen) abzulehnen

if everything goes right — wenn alles klappt (inf)

nothing goes right for them — nichts klappt bei ihnen (inf), bei ihnen läuft alles schief (inf)

if I get you right (inf) — wenn ich Sie (da) richtig verstehe

I'll see you right (inf) — ich werde aufpassen, dass Sie nicht zu kurz kommen (inf)

See:

→ serve

4) (old, dial: very) sehr; (Brit)

the Right Honourable John Smith MP — der Abgeordnete John Smith

5) (= opposite of left) rechts

it is right of the bridge — es ist rechts von der Brücke

turn right — biegen Sie rechts ab

to be cheated right, left and centre or right and left (inf) — von vorne bis hinten betrogen werden (inf)

or center ( US inf ) — bei Gott und der Welt Schulden haben (inf)

3. n

1) no pl (moral, legal) Recht nt

he doesn't know right from wrong — er kann Recht und Unrecht nicht auseinanderhalten

I want to know the rights and wrongs of it first — ich möchte erst beide Seiten kennenlernen

to be in the right — im Recht sein

2) (= entitlement) Recht nt; (to sth) (An)recht nt, Anspruch m

(to have) a right to sth — ein (An)recht or einen Anspruch auf etw (acc)

to have a or the right to do sth — ein or das Recht haben, etw zu tun

what right have you to say that? — mit welchem Recht sagen Sie das?

by what right? — mit welchem Recht?

he is within his rights — das ist sein gutes Recht

by rights — rechtmäßig, von Rechts wegen

in one's own right —

the divine right (of kings) — das Gottesgnadentum

See:

→ civil rights

3) pl (COMM) Rechte pl

to have the ( sole) rights to sth — die (alleinigen) Rechte an etw (dat) haben

4)

to put or set sth to rights — etw (wieder) in Ordnung bringen

to put things or the world to rights — die Welt verbessern

5) (= not left) rechte Seite

to drive on the right — rechts fahren

to keep to the right — sich rechts halten, rechts bleiben

on my right — rechts (von mir)

on or to the right of the church — rechts von der Kirche

the Right (Pol) — die Rechte

those to the right of him (Pol) — diejenigen, die weiter rechts stehen als er

4. vt

1) (= return to upright position) aufrichten

2) (= make amends for) wrong wiedergutmachen

3)

the problem should right itself (fig) — das Problem müsste sich von selbst lösen

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right [raıt]

A adj (adv → C und rightly)

1. richtig, recht, angemessen:

it is only right (and proper) es ist nur recht und billig ( that dass);

he is right to do ( oder in doing) so er hat recht oder er tut recht daran(, so zu handeln);

he does not do it the right way er macht es nicht richtig;

the right thing das Richtige;

say the right thing das rechte Wort finden;

think it right es für richtig oder angebracht halten;

know the right people die richtigen Leute kennen, Beziehungen haben; → all Bes Redew

2. richtig:

a) korrekt

b) den Tatsachen entsprechend, wahr (-heitsgemäß):

the solution is right die Lösung stimmt oder ist richtig;

is your watch right? geht Ihre Uhr richtig?;

am I right for …? bin ich auf dem richtigen Weg nach …?;

be right recht haben;

right you are! richtig!, jawohl!;

that’s right! ganz recht!, richtig!, stimmt!;

prove sb right beweisen, dass jemand recht hat; jemandem recht geben (Ereignis);

right? umg richtig?, nicht wahr?;

right oh → righto

3. richtig, geeignet:

he is the right man er ist der Richtige;

the right man in the right place der rechte Mann am rechten Platz;

Mr (Miss) Right umg der (die) Richtige (als Ehepartner)

4. gesund:

out of one’s right mind, not right in one’s ( oder the) head umg nicht richtig (im Kopf), nicht ganz oder recht bei Trost;

in one’s right mind, quite right in one’s ( oder the) mind bei klarem Verstand; → rain A 1

5. richtig, in Ordnung:

come right in Ordnung kommen;

put ( oder set) right

a) in Ordnung bringen,

b) jemanden aufklären (on über akk),

c) einen Irrtum richtigstellen,

d) jemanden gesund machen;

put o.s. right with sb

a) sich vor jemandem rechtfertigen,

b) sich mit jemandem gut stellen

6. recht(er, e, es), Rechts…:

right hand rechte Hand (a. fig Vertrauensperson);

right side

a) rechte Seite, Oberseite f (auch von Stoffen, Münzen etc),

b) fig schöne(re) Seite;

on ( oder to) the right side rechts, rechter Hand;

on the right side of 50 noch nicht 50 (Jahre alt);

stay on the right side of sb es sich mit jemandem nicht verderben; → arm¹ Bes Redew

7. obs rechtmäßig (Erbe etc)

8. MATH

a) rechter (Winkel): → angle¹ A 1

b) rechtwink(e)lig (Dreieck)

c) gerade (Linie)

d) senkrecht (Figur)

9. POL recht(er, e, es), rechtsgerichtet, Rechts…:

be very right sehr weit rechts stehen

B s

1. besonders JUR Recht n:

as of right von Rechts wegen, kraft Gesetzes;

by rights eigentlich;

in the right im Recht;

right or wrong Recht od Unrecht;

know right from wrong Recht von Unrecht unterscheiden können;

do sb right jemandem Gerechtigkeit widerfahren lassen;

give sb their rights jemandem sein Recht geben oder lassen

2. JUR

a) (subjektives) Recht, Anrecht n, (Rechts)Anspruch m ( alle:

to auf akk)

b) Berechtigung f:

right of inheritance Erbschaftsanspruch;

right of possession Eigentumsrecht;

right of sale Verkaufs-, Vertriebsrecht;

right to vote Wahl-, Stimmrecht;

rights and duties Rechte und Pflichten;

by right of kraft (gen), aufgrund von (od gen);

in right of his wife

a) im Namen seiner Frau,

b) vonseiten seiner Frau;

have a right to (ein) Anrecht haben auf;

know one’s rights seine Rechte kennen;

stand on one’s right(s) auf seinem Recht bestehen;

in one’s own right

a) aus eigenem Recht,

b) selbstständig, für sich (allein), selbst;

countess in her own right Gräfin f aus eigenem Recht (durch Erbrecht, nicht durch Ehe);

be within one’s own rights das Recht auf seiner Seite haben;

what right have they to do that? mit welchem Recht tun sie das?;

equal rights pl for women die Gleichberechtigung der Frau; → assemble B, assembly 1, common B 2, exist 1, privacy 2, reserve A 5, right of way, self-determination

3. WIRTSCH

a) (Ankaufs-, Vorkaufs) Recht n, Berechtigung f

b) oft pl Bezugsrecht n (auf Aktien oder Obligationen)

c) Bezug(s)schein m

4. (das) Rechte oder Richtige:

do the right

5. pl (richtige) Ordnung:

bring ( oder put, set) sth to rights etwas (wieder) in Ordnung bringen;

the world was set to rights again die Welt war wieder in Ordnung

6. pl wahrer Sachverhalt

7. (die) Rechte, rechte Seite (auch von Stoff):

on ( oder at, to) the right (of) zur Rechten (gen), rechts (von), auf der rechten Seite (von oder gen), rechter Hand (von);

on our right zu unserer Rechten, uns zur Rechten;

the second turning to ( oder on) the right die zweite Querstraße rechts;

keep to the right

a) sich rechts halten,

b) AUTO rechts fahren;

be to the right of POL rechts stehen von

8. rechte Hand, Rechte f

9. Boxen: Rechte f (Hand oder Schlag)

10. the right, auch the Right POL die Rechte

11. pl JAGD unterste Enden pl (des Hirschgeweihs)

C adv

1. gerade(wegs), direkt:

right ahead ( oder on) geradeaus

2. völlig, ganz (u. gar):

turn right round sich ganz herumdrehen;

rotten right through durch und durch faul

3. genau, direkt:

right in the middle

4. auch right away ( oder off) sofort, (so)gleich:

right at the outset gleich am Anfang;

I’ll be right back ich bin gleich wieder da;

right now (gerade) jetzt, augenblicklich, im Moment; → start A 4

5. richtig, recht:

act ( oder do) right richtig handeln;

you did right to inf es war richtig von dir, dass du …;

guess right richtig (er)raten;

if I get you right wenn ich Sie richtig verstehe; → serve B 11

6. obs recht, ganz:

know right well sehr wohl oder recht gut wissen

7. recht, richtig, gut:

nothing goes right with me (bei) mit geht alles schief;

turn out right gut ausgehen

8. rechts ( from von; to nach), auf der rechten Seite, rechter Hand:

turn right (sich) nach rechts wenden;

right and left

a) rechts und links,

b) fig a. right, left and center (bes Br centre) überall;

right about face! MIL (ganze Abteilung,) kehrt!

9. dial oder umg richtig:

I was right glad

10. hoch, sehr (in Titeln): → honorable 5, reverend A 2

D v/t

1. (aus-, auf)richten, in die richtige Lage bringen:

right the machine FLUG die Maschine abfangen;

the boat rights herself das Schiff richtet sich wieder auf

2. einen Fehler, Irrtum berichtigen:

right itself

a) sich wieder ausgleichen,

b) (wieder) in Ordnung kommen

3. ein Zimmer etc (her)richten, in Ordnung bringen

4. ein Unrecht, einen Schaden etc wiedergutmachen

5. a) jemandem zu seinem Recht verhelfen

b)(o.s. sich) rehabilitieren

E v/i

a) sich (wieder) aufrichten

b) in die richtige Lage kommen

rt abk right

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1. adjective
1) (just, morally good) richtig

it is only right [and proper] to do something/that somebody should do something — es ist nur recht und billig, etwas zu tun/dass jemand etwas tut

2) (correct, true) richtig

right enough — völlig richtig

you're [quite] right — du hast [völlig] recht

too right! — (coll.) allerdings!

how right you are! — wie recht du hast!

be right in something — recht mit etwas haben

let's get it right this time! — machen wir es diesmal besser!

is that clock right? — geht die Uhr da richtig?

have you got the right fare? — haben Sie das Fahrgeld passend?

put or set right — richtig stellen [Irrtum]; wieder gutmachen [Unrecht]; berichtigen [Fehler]; bereinigen [Missverständnis]; wieder in Ordnung bringen [Situation, Angelegenheit, Gerät]

put or set somebody right — jemanden berichtigen od. korrigieren

right [you are]!, (Brit.) right oh! — (coll.) okay! (ugs.); alles klar! (ugs.)

that's right — ja[wohl]; so ist es

is that right? — stimmt das?; (indeed?) aha!

[am I] right? — nicht [wahr]?; oder [nicht]? (ugs.); see also all 3.

3) (preferable, most suitable) richtig; recht

do something the right way — etwas richtig machen

say/do the right thing — das Richtige sagen/tun

4) (sound, sane) richtig

not be quite right in the head — nicht ganz richtig [im Kopf] sein

as right as rain — (coll.) (in health) gesund wie ein Fisch im Wasser; (satisfactory) in bester Ordnung

put somebody right — (restore to health) jemanden [wieder] auf die Beine bringen; see also mind 1. 7)

5)

you're a right one! — (coll.) du bist mir der/die Richtige!

6) (opposite of left) recht...

on the right side — auf der rechten Seite; rechts; see also turn 1. 3)

be somebody's right arm — (fig.) jemandes rechte Hand sein

7)

Right — (Polit.) recht... See also right side
2. transitive verb
1) (correct) berichtigen; richtig stellen

2) (restore to upright position) [wieder] aufrichten; [Boot usw.:]

right itself — sich [von selbst] [wieder] aufrichten; (fig.): (come to proper state) [Mangel:] sich [von selbst] geben
3. noun
1) (fair claim, authority) Recht, das; Anrecht, das

have a/no right to something — ein/kein Anrecht od. Recht auf etwas (Akk.) haben

have a or the/no right to do something — das/kein Recht haben, etwas zu tun

by right of — auf Grund (+ Gen.)

belong to somebody as of or by right — jemandes rechtmäßiges Eigentum sein

what right has he [got] to do that? — mit welchem Recht tut er das?

in one's own right — aus eigenem Recht

the right to work/life — das Recht auf Arbeit/Leben

right of way — (right to pass across) Wegerecht, das; (path) öffentlicher Weg; (precedence) Vorfahrtsrecht, das

who has the right of way? — wer hat Vorfahrt?

be within one's rights to do something — etwas mit [Fug und] Recht tun können

2) (what is just) Recht, das

right is on our side — das Recht ist auf unserer Seite

by right[s] — von Rechts wegen

do right — sich richtig verhalten; richtig handeln

do right to do something — recht daran tun, etwas zu tun

in the right — im Recht

3) (right-hand side) rechte Seite

move to the right — nach rechts rücken

on or to the right [of somebody/something] — rechts [von jemandem/etwas]

on or to my right, to the right of me — rechts von mir; zu meiner Rechten

drive on the right — rechts fahren

4) (Polit.)

the Right — die Rechte

be on the Right of the party — dem rechten Flügel der Partei angehören

5) in pl. (proper state)

set or put something to rights — etwas in Ordnung bringen

6) (in marching) see left II 3. 4)

7) (Boxing) Rechte, die
4. adverb
1) (properly, correctly, justly) richtig [machen, raten, halten]

go right — (succeed) klappen (ugs.)

nothing is going right for me today — bei mir klappt heute nichts (ugs.)

2) (to the side opposite left) nach rechts

right of the road — rechts von der Straße

3) (all the way) bis ganz; (completely) ganz; völlig

right through the summer — den ganzen Sommer hindurch

right round the house — ums ganze Haus [herum]

rotten right through — durch und durch verfault

4) (exactly) genau

right in the middle of something — mitten in etwas (Dat./Akk.)

right now — im Moment; jetzt sofort, gleich [handeln]

right at the beginning — gleich am Anfang

right on! — (coll.) (approving) recht so!; so ist's recht!; (agreeing) genau!; ganz recht!

5) (straight) direkt; genau

go right on [the way one is going] — [weiter] geradeaus gehen od. fahren

6) (coll.): (immediately)

right [away/off] — sofort; gleich

7) (arch./dial.): (very) sehr

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adj.

genau adj.

gerade adj.

gleich adj.

recht adj.

rechts adj.

richtig adj.

sehr adj. adv.

genau adv.

recht adv.

richtig adv. n.

Berechtigung f.

Recht -e n.

English-german dictionary > right
18 centre

centre, center (US) [ˈsentə^r]

1. noun

centre m

• in the centre au centre

• she likes to be the centre of attention elle aime que tout le monde fasse attention à elle

• a party of the centre (Politics) un parti du centre

2. transitive verb

centrer

• to centre the ball (Football) centrer

• the fighting has been centred around the capital les combats se sont concentrés autour de la capitale

• to be centred (mentally) être équilibré

3. intransitive verb

• to centre on [thoughts] se concentrer sur ; [discussion] tourner autour de

4. compounds

[row] central

► centre-forward noun (Sport) avant-centre m

► centre-half noun (Sport) demi-centre m

► centre parties plural noun (Politics) partis mpl du centre

► centre spread noun (Advertising) double page f centrale

► centre-stage noun

• to take centre-stage occuper le devant de la scène

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1.
GB, center US ['sentə(r)] noun

1) ( middle) centre m

in the centre — au centre

the centre of London — le centre de Londres

town centre —

city centre — centre-ville m

sweets with soft centres — bonbons mpl fourrés

2) ( focus) centre m

to be at the centre of a row — être au centre d'une dispute

the centre of attention — le centre de l'attention

3) ( seat) siège m

4) ( area) centre m

business centre — quartier m des affaires

shopping/sports/leisure centre — centre m commercial/sportif/de loisirs

5) Politics centre m

to be left of centre — être à gauche du centre

a centre-left party — un parti du centre gauche

6) Sport centre m; left
2.
noun modifier gen central; [ parting] au milieu
3.
transitive verb, intransitive verb Computing, Sport, Technology centrer

child-centred — centré sur l'enfant

Phrasal Verbs:

- centre around

English-French dictionary > centre
19 burst

1. n взрыв; разрыв

a burst of a shell — разрыв снаряда

a burst of a bomb — взрыв бомбы

a burst of thunder — удар грома

gas burst — взрыв газа

burst time — время взрыва

pipe burst — разрыв трубы

rock burst — горный взрыв

burst point — центр взрыва

2. n воен. шквал огня; огневой налёт

3. n очередь огня

trial burst — пристрелочная очередь

string of burst — пулеметная очередь

4. n взрыв, вспышка

a burst of flame — вспышка огня

altitude of a nuclear burst — высота ядерного взрыва

nuclear underground burst — подземный ядерный взрыв

gamma-ray burst — вспышка, всплеск гамма-излучения

center of burst error — отклонение эпицентра взрыва

nuclear underwater burst — подводный ядерный взрыв

5. n прорыв

burst of energy — прилив энергии

burst of speed — резкое увеличение скорости

6. n спорт. бросок в беге, рывок

burst for the tape — бросок на ленточку

7. n спорт. спурт

8. n разг. попойка, пьянка; пьяный разгул

to go on the burst — загулять, закутить

9. n книжн. внезапное возникновение

a burst of mountain and plain — внезапно открывшийся вид на гору и равнину

to burst into view — внезапно появиться

10. n астр. всплеск или вспышка излучения

noise burst — всплеск шумов

laser burst — вспышка лазера

fired burst — вспышка излучения

burst flag pulse — импульс вспышки

burst phase — фаза сигнала вспышки

11. n вчт. пакет

burst mode — монопольный режим, пакетный режим

burst error — пакет ошибок

error burst — пакет ошибок

burst of waves — волновой пакет

erroneous element burst — пакет ошибок

solid burst error — плотный пакет ошибок

12. v взрываться, разрываться

to burst into fragments — разлететься на куски

the bomb burst — бомба разорвалась

a boiler burst — котёл взорвался

13. v взрывать

safe burst height — безопасная высота взрыва

burst range — дальность взрыва

burst altitude — высота взрыва

14. v лопаться, прорываться

a sack burst — мешок лопнул

a dam burst — плотина прорвалась

the boil burst — нарыв прорвался

if you eat much more you will burst — если ты ещё будешь есть, ты лопнешь

burst forth — прорываться, вырываться

burst open the front — прорывать фронт

15. v надорваться

16. v разрывать; прорывать

the river has burst its banks — река вышла из берегов

burst cloud — облако разрыва

burst effect — эффект разрыва

burst interval — интервал разрыва

height of burst — высота разрыва

occurrence of burst — появление разрыва

17. v прорываться, пробиваться

the moon burst through the clouds — луна проглядывала сквозь тучи

18. v врываться

to burst into a room — ворваться в комнату

19. v внезапно вспыхнуть, разразиться

the storm burst — внезапно разразилась буря

war burst out — вспыхнула война

crush burst — внезапное обрушение

to burst into sobs — разразиться рыданиями, разрыдаться

20. v быть переполненным

the storehouses are bursting — склады ломятся

21. v переполнять

grain bursts the granary — зернохранилище переполнено зерном

22. v разг. сорвать, провалить

to burst a conspiracy — сорвать заговор

23. v разг. потерпеть крах, провалиться

24. v разг. разориться

25. v разг. книжн. внезапно появиться

the sea burst upon our view, the view of the sea burst suddenly upon our sight — внезапно нашим взорам открылось море

26. v разг. неожиданно сломаться; треснуть, надломиться

27. v разг. неожиданно сломать; надломить

Синонимический ряд:

1. bang (noun) bang; blast; boom; clap; crack; crash; roar; slam; smash; thunder; wham

2. barrage (noun) barrage; bombardment; broadside; cannonade; discharge; drumfire; fusillade; hail; round; salvo; shower; storm; volley

3. fit (noun) access; blast; blowout; blow-out; blowup; blow-up; detonation; eruption; explosion; fit; flare; flare-up; gust; outbreak; outburst; outpouring; rush; sally; spurt; torrent

4. abound with (verb) abound with; pullulate; teem

5. break (verb) break; erupt; fissure; rend; tear

6. crash (verb) crash; rupture

7. exploded (verb) blew up/blown up; detonated; exploded; mushroomed; went off/gone off

8. fire (verb) blast; blew; blow out; blow up; crack; detonate; explode; fire; go off; mushroom; popped; split; touch off

9. pierce (verb) penetrate; perforate; pierce; prick; puncture

10. plunge (verb) dive; drive; lunge; pitch; plunge

11. plunged (verb) dived or dove/dived; drove/driven; lunged; pitched; plunged

12. shatter (verb) fragment; rive; shatter; shiver; smash; splinter; splinterize; splitter

13. shattered (verb) fragmented; rived/riven; shattered; shivered; smashed; splintered

Антонимический ряд:

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20 marking

1. n клеймение; маркировка; разметка

the marking of cattle — клеймение скота

marking file — разметка файла

scale marking — разметка шкалы

cargo marking — маркировка груза

marking bay — пролет для разметки

part marking — маркировка деталей

2. n клеймо; метка

marking pin — клеймо

marking off — отметка

dial marking — метка на шкале

center marking — метка посередине стороны

graduated marking — градуировочная отметка

3. n шифр, штамп

marking of books — простановка шифров или штампов на книгах

4. n l

5. n ав. опознавательные знаки

identifying marking — опознавательная маркировка

code marking application — нанесение кодовых знаков

route marking — установка дорожных знаков и указателей

marking roads — установка знаков и указателей на дорогах

identification marking — нанесение идентификационных знаков

6. n дор. разметка; указатели

marking post — указатель места

marking up — размечающий; разметка

marking off wagon — разметка вагонов

optical marking — оптическая разметка

marking tolerance — допуск на разметку

7. n мор. ограждение

8. n расцветка, окраска

marking ink — маркировочная краска

9. n проверка и оценка письменных работ; выставление отметок

marking code — система оценки

marking signal — сигнал отметки

marking impulse — импульс работы

bar marking — смазывание при контакте со штангой

Синонимический ряд:

1. designating (adj.) calling; characterizing; denoting; designating; distinguishing; indicating; naming; pointing out; specifying

2. imprinting (adj.) blazing; branding; earmarking; impressing; imprinting; initialing; inscribing; labeling; signing

3. arguing (verb) arguing; attesting; bespeaking; betokening; point to; testifying; witnessing

4. beating (verb) beating; counting

5. branding (verb) branding; identifying; labelling; tagging

6. characterizing (verb) characterizing; individualizing; individuating; qualifying; signalizing; singularizing

7. choosing (verb) choosing; culling; electing; opting for; picking; picking out; preferring; selecting; singling out; taking

8. distinguishing (verb) characterising; differentiating; discriminating; distinguishing; individualising; set apart; signalising

9. grading (verb) grading; scoring

10. seeing (verb) beholding; descrying; discerning; espying; minding; noticing; noting; observing; perceiving; remarking; seeing; twigging; viewing

11. showing (verb) demonstrating; evidencing; evincing; exhibiting; illustrating; indicating; manifesting; proclaiming; reading; recording; registering; saying; showing

12. targeting (verb) aim for; targeting

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